Bunnies Rally to Top Knapton Aided by Early Rush
Cedar Rapids hosts Waterloo in a wide win as Knapton shines on the mound for the Bunnies. Waterloo tied briefly in the second, but Cedar Rapids pulled ahead with three in the first and added runs through the game to finish 8 to 1. McCracken pitched well with strong support as the visitors faltered.
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Allison Tops Hampton in Eleven Innings
Allison defeated Hampton in an eleven inning baseball game in Hampton Iowa. Rathburn limited the visitors to six hits while Clemmon allowed three for Hampton. Final score shows Allison 1 9 0 0 0 7 9 9 Hampton 1 0 9 8 F O G G Batteries Clemmons Welves Rathburn Deal double play Broderick McWhirter Craxford
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Rathburn
Clemmon
Ob Fogg
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Deal
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McWhirter
Craxford
Baseball Q A column on common rules and abbreviations
Charles D White answers readers on baseball basics including AB meaning at bats H as hits, legality of plays with a dropped foul tip, third strike rules, and notions of outs. He invites readers to write for guidance with stamped self addressed envelopes.
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Lot Metzger
Charles D. White
A Comic Strip in Type and the Filover Tale
A fractured comic piece recounts Phillip the horse and a flower with a number in a street scene. They spar through sarcastic dialogue as a pair of passersby give water and scorn. The tale ends with the driver’s command to move on, leaving questions of identity unresolved.
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Gwan
Associated Editors
Dempsey Wills Heavyweight Bout Plans Ride Rough Waves
The Dempsey Wills bout faces delays and intrigue as promoter Rickard withdraws from the bid. He doubts the match will occur within a year and signals others may bid, while discussing costs for a possible New York or Montreal venue and the heavy financial risk involved.
Big Sunday Baseball clash at valley league park
The Dysart nine and Nauman club of Waterloo meet the Dysart team at 3 p m tomorrow at the valley league park. Dysart has a strong semipro record and faces the Nau man’s, a leading local club, in what fans expect to be a high interest contest with Jimmy Dunlaver serving as umpire.
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Joe Kstpy to Rattle Hoel at Electric Park
Joe Knipp and Kid Hogl water boxers of some renown plan a six round main bout at Electric Park next Wednesday evening during the boxing carnival. The match draws attention with predictions of Knipp’s quick victory vs Hoel, while Hoel supporters expect a tough challenge. Two preliminaries are being arranged.
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Boxing Contests May Be Barred in Indiana
Indianapolis reports Gov Meffray stating boxing may be barred in the state. Paris correspondent notes Euren wings French featherweight defeated Arthur Wyns of Belgium in the twelfth of a scheduled 20 round title bout. San Francisco notes Lawn Tennis Association head Hardeut says an East West tourney is planned for next September. Mirage Frank Jackson of Wellerton claims world championships in horseshoe pitching with strong winnings. Philadelphia reports Ralph Greenleaf defending champion beating his high run record with 114 balls. New York notes Gene Tunney defeated Far Ketser in twelve rounds.
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Giants Pirates 18 innings highlight Ordeal and records
In an 18 inning marathon the Giants edged the Pirates 168 to 60 with George Kelly delivering a second homer in the frame and Ross Young aboard. Carey led Pirates with six hits and a perfect day at bat including stealing home twice and scoring three runs. Hornsby and Cobb sparked headlines in other games of a packed baseball slate.
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Baseball Scores and Standings From City Leagues
A garbled recap lists results from the National League with St. Louis beating Brooklyn 6 to 3 and Chicago 7, Boston 2, Philadelphia 3, Cincinnati New York and Pittsburgh in uncertain order. American League shows New York 1 and Cleveland with Philadelphia and Chicago 3, Detroit 1 51, Washington 6 4, St. Louis 1 4, Boston 6 3. American Association notes St. Paul Milwaukee 4, Kansas Minneapolis 4, Louisville Columbus 2, Toledo at Indianapolis. Western League mentions Wichita 3, Joseph 2, Omaha 6.
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Walter Hoover Wins World Championship Sculling Title
Walter Hoover of Duluth Minnesota defeated British champion Jack Beresford on the Thames to claim the world title in the final race for the diamond sculls. Hoover becomes the American champion and world sculling champion after a decisive victory on July 8 in Henley England.
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Five Leading Hitter Notices Along River Road Vigilance
Public alert along Chantangne area warns residents near the river road north of oc pilfering of black dirt will be prosecuted by the River Commission. The message emphasizes preventing rubble, ashes, and debris misuse and urges local watchfulness.
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River Commission
Yesterday's Homers Promise Quick Nausea Relief
An advertisement promotes Acid Freephate by Korsfort as relief for nausea headache and acid stomach following yesterday's homeruns. The copy emphasizes fast action and stomach comfort for sports fans.
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Ace Korsfort
Game Department Urges Protection of Birds in Iowa
Des Moines July 8 The state fish and game department launches a movement for greater vigilance in protecting wild birds. Posters warn that it is a misdemeanor to kill or possess any song bird or nest without a state permit, listing numerous non game species protected at all times by state law.
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Knepper and Bartlett Duel for 1922 State Golf Title
In Des Moines on the Hyperion course Knepper and Bartlett reach a 36 hole final for the state championship with Knepper seeking a third final appearance after beating McKee 5 up and 3 to go. Bartlett, having already held the title in 1924 915 1517 and 19165, defeated Hubbell 6 and 4 to advance and set a course record with two 84s.
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Rudolph E. Knepper
Sioux City
Arthur M. Bartlett
Ottumwa
Hyperion
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Robert Mckee
Grand View Club
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James Hubbell
Major League Records and Player Marks Highlighted
A historical note lists various baseball records and achievements across American and National Leagues. It cites Donohue and the Philadelphia team versus Boston for single game marks, and mentions players like Herry Davis Elmer Miller J Piva W Robinson and others holding records for at bats hits and put outs in different eras. It also briefly references a London underground job market unrelated to sports.
Cobb Climbs in Mississippi Valley League Batting Race
Historic baseball notes show Tyrus Raymond Cobb pursuing batting leadership in the American League and Karl Sisler contending in the National League. The report tracks leading averages, home runs, and stolen bases among top sluggers across teams like Detroit, Philadelphia, St. Louis, and Chicago.
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Cade Hellmann
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Sunday School Showdown Ends In One To Two Pitching Duel
In Sheridan at Cedar River park the First Methodist team edged Walnut Street Baptist 2 to 1 in a tight Sunday School league battle. Berry pitched well for Walnut Street Baptist while Sheridan matched him, both allowing two hits and nine base on balls. The game featured strong pitching and a rare reference to the game now called tennis.
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Night scout cruiser Richramud launches in Philadelphia
An early edition notes the night scout cruiser Richramud achieving 38 knots during its launch in Philadelphia and its status among swift ships in the fleet.
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Gas and Electric Discount Notice for Late Payment
Gas and Electric customers may pay by 8 30 p m on the 10th to secure a discount. After 8 30 p m any unpaid bill must be paid in full. Citizens Gas and Electric Company.
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