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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1921

Page

6

Indians Defeat Red Sox Twice in Doubleheader

Cleveland wins its second doubleheader in three days, beating Boston 7 to 1 and 6 to 4. Coveleskie scattered hits in game one as Cleveland plated eight two-base hits with Bush and Karr, while in game two Miers exited early after a rough first inning. Boston struggles to mount offense.

Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Boston Coveleskie Red Sox Bush Karr Miers Ruel Nanamaker Bastlers Thermables Stornes Walters Caldwell Shinault Chicago Washington Schacht Courtney Charrity Wilkinson Wienecke Schalk Mass Qasenger Powell Barbare Southworth Alexander Oesciger Chitaso Alexander and Rillefer Gowdy Batteri Oesciger Az

A Comic Strip in Type Diary of Modern Man July 11

A diary narrative describes a man repeatedly being shot and assaulted while on a day filled with misadventures and violence. The entry ends with the diarist contemplating suicide, followed by a coroner's later note. The piece satirically mirrors a comic strip in type from 1920s Associated Editors.

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Little Six Teams Fight for Honors Hawkeye and Clermont Lead

Hawkeye and Clermont, the top Little Six teams, duel for honors with a tie for first. Clermont edged Hawkins 8 to 7 after scoring three runs in the ninth. Sumner beat Elgin 18 to 2, Maynard topped Fredericksburg 2 to 1, while all teams must use home players only.

Hawkeye Clermont Wkere Sumner Elgin Plarere

Grace M E nine tops Trion Congregational in dimmed game

In a rain hampered U S League clash at Byrnes Park Grace M E defeated Trion Congregational 5 to 2 after six and a fraction innings. McKinnes homered for Union Congregational, Lee logged three bases for Grace M E, with McKinnes Barron and Lea Dooley supporting as battery and umpire Richardson. St Pauls M E faces First Baptist at Barnes Park tonight. standings follow.

Grace M. E Trion Congregational Byrnes Park McKianes Union Congregational Lee McKinnes Barron Union Congregationalists Lea Dooley Grace Methodists Richardson St. Paul's M. E

Expressmen Defeat Waterloo Tigers at Cedar River Park

The American Express team defeated the Waterloo Tigers at Cedar River park last night. Only six innings were played.

Waterloo Tigers American Express Cedar River Park

Bob Martin Knocks Moran Out In Seventh Round

Bob Martin heavyweight champion of the A E F. knocked out Frank Moran in the seventh round of a 12 round bout in New York. A sequence of body and facial rights ended Moran’s night as he showed early danger with heavy rights but faded late.

Bob Martin Frank Moran United Press New York Moran

Milo Harshbarger Ties Knot On Tutor Campus

Dan Cupid strikes Iowa State Teachers College as Milo Harshbarger star halfback marries Marjorie Brooks Mason City student now Mrs Harshbarger. The couple plan for Milo to resume studies next fall to finish his manual arts course. Both are well known on campus and the wedding surprised many friends.

Cedar Dan Cupid Iowa State Teachers College Milo Harsh Barger Pleasant Marjorie Brooks Mason City Harshibarger Milo

Promoter bids $35,000 for Carpentier bout in New Orleans

AP reports promoter wired $35,000 to manager Descamps to stage Georges Carpentier versus an opponent in New Orleans. Other notes mention Jack Zivo dislocating his shoulder in a six round bout in New York, Best Pal winning $10,000 Frontier handicap at Windsor, Regatta at Put In Bay with 45 boats, Rankin winning Tecumseh stake at Fort Miami, and Leonard Tendler agreeing to an eight round bout in Philadelphia on August 12.

Associated Press New Orleans Descamps Georges Carpentier Martin Burke New York Jack Zivio Pittsburgh Artie Martin Windsor Ont BE. R. Bradley Windsor Country Club Bay Inter-Lake Yachting Association Toledo Jeanette Rankin Cleveland Fort Miami Philadelphia Benny Leonard Lew Tendler

Cleveland Beats Athletics 1 0 After Pitcher Rommell Dominance

This game featured Rommell allowing only one run on Chapman's hit in eight and two thirds innings, while Babe Ruth and 11 others were struck out by Shocker of the St. Louis Browns. The lone run secured Cleveland's 1 to 0 victory over the Athletics.

Shocker St. Louis Browns Babe Ruth Chapman Rommell Cleveland Athletics

Golfers in Second Flights for Western Asi an Title

Chicago July 13 The Western Golf association amateur championship at West Moreland CC completed qualifying with 32 players, 16 advancing to match play. Notables include J R Johnston St Paul who set a course record 70 and tied for low with Knepper Sioux City at 144, plus matchups featuring Teilges Chicago Simpson Indianapolis Lynch St Louis Hubbey Dallas Rogers Grand Rapids Harris Champaign Bockenkamp St Louis Wenzler Memphis Kennedy Oklahoma Sparks Indiana Raedel Louisville Marshall Ouimet Kansas City and others in opening rounds.

Associated Press Chicago Western Golf Association West Moreland Country Club J . R. Johnston St. Paul R. EB. Knepper Sioux City B. Harris Champaign Ill Ira R. E. Bockenkamp St. Louis Mississippi Tiger R. Wenzler Memphis J. F. Kennedy Oklahoma Baxter Sparks Indiana Chic Evans E. H. Raedel John Marshall Louisville Ray Ouimet Kansas City

Standings and yesterday’s results across multiple leagues

American Association showed Indianapolis 7 over St. Paul 4 and Toledo 10 over Boulsville 9 while Minneapolis beat Columbus 9 to 3. In Y Threse I League Bloomington 3 beat Moline 4 and Peoria 4 defeated Rock Island 6 with Terre Haute and Cedar Rapids posting wins. Evansville won 6 while Rockford 1 fell to Western League Wichita 7 over Des Moines 6. Oklahoma City 7 beat Omaha 3 and Tulsa 5 defeated St. Joseph 1. Sioux City 6 topped Joplin 3.

Indianapolis St. Paul Toledo Milwaukee Boulsville Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Bloomington Moline Peoria Rock Island Terre Haute Cedar Rapids Evansville Rockford Wichita Des Moines Oklahoma City Omaha Tulsa St. Joseph Sioux City Joplin Nationaleague Pet Pittsburgh Sitters New York Sessies Access Boston I Bt. Louises Brooklyn Ane Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia An Ae Ea L. Pet Cleveland Nekee New York - Ae Washington Detroit Rt St Louis Chicago Rae Louisville St Uutae

Waterloo Dominates Fort Dodge In Sunnyside Tennis Meet

Waterloo's eight players overwhelm Fort Dodge 10 matches to 2 at Sunnyside Club. Consistent team play powered the intercity clash as Dr Hemsworth Carl Hemsworth Hatter Hull R A Rath R C Hutchison Merle Brown Bert Simmons Milin Stimpson and C Hughes led the visitors.

Sunnyside Fort Dodge Waterloo Dr. U. C. Hemsworth Carl Hemsworth Hatter Hull R. A. Rath R. C. Hutchison Merle Brown Bert Simmons Milin Stimpson C. §. Hughes Irish Simpson Tang R. Rath Cox Hutchison O'Mara Bert Dodge Brown Lee Simmons McCann Boubles Rath C. Hemsworth Walker Hull Hughes Fang Port Dodge Paige Hemsworth Aterioo

Gate of Big Fight Actually Figured at $1,552,422.15

New Jersey boxing commission figures show Dempsey vs Carpentier drew 75,328 paying spectators with receipts of 1,552,422.15 dollars excluding war tax. Detailed tabulation lists seats sold across varied prices and counts, plus 1,147 employees and press tickets.

United Press New York Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier New Jersey State Boxing Commission

Charles City Defeats New Hampton 6 To 1 In Ball Game

Charles City bullpen and hitters dominated as Moe Thee struggled for New Hampton and Dunsee baffled local batters. Weeks caught Dunsee while Bliever Necht backed up McIree’s pitches, securing a 6 to 1 victory. Howard Berry agreed to terms with the New York Giants, signaling a major league move.

Charles City Moe Thee University of Iowa New Hampton Dunsee Blievernecht Mciree Giants Howardsrere United Press New York Howard Berry Pennsylvania New York Giants Bill Warwick Pittsburgh Pirates

Ruth's Two Homers Lift Yankees Over Browns 6 4

Yesterday's action saw Babe Ruth slug two long balls off Dixie Davis, his 33rd and 34th, powering the New York Yankees to a 6 4 win over the St Louis Browns. George Kelley hit his 13th for the Giants, who defeated the Cardinals 8 2. Barnes limited the Pirates to four hits as Grimm homered with a man on to beat the Phillies 9 4.

New York St. Ovis New York Nationals St. Louis Giants Haines Kelly Retis Superbas Brooklyn Mar United Press Bambino Ruth King Chouter Dixie Davis Yanks Browns Geo. Kelley Cardinals Barnes

Pop Geers Star Trotter Draws Big Offers

Geers star trotter Herbelwyn drew heavy interest after sensational two lap miles at Saginaw. Geers received five offers in two days and considered selling to a strong bidder while keeping the best prospects. The horse was sent for half mile seasoning, then given to trainer Hal Erwin with instructions on handling. Geers plans to move Herbelwyn to longer circuits, likely at Toledo's grand circuit meeting.

Trotters Herbelwyn Geers Saginaw Pop Hel Hal Erwin Toledo

Cutshaw With Maranville Now Plays Classy Game

George Cutshaw of the Pirates nearly retired last winter but stayed after the Pirates acquired Rabbit Maranville. He returned to help infield play and is delivering at a .347 batting clip and making key contributions.

Cutshaw Maranville George Cutshaw Pirates Rabbit Maran ‘Ville George

Bresnahan Plans Major Boost for Toledo Club

Roger Bresnahan, owner of the Toledo team in the American Association, held a conference with Tris Speaker of the Cleveland Indians about young players belonging to the Indians. Bresnahan declared he would give Toledo a winner if he had to fire every man on his roster. The resignation of Bill Slymer is believed to follow Bresnahan’s decision to bolster the club.

Roger Bresnahan Toledo American Association Tris Speaker Cleveland Indians Indians Bresnahan Bill Slymer Brésnahan

Carpentier Rejects Patriotism On Belt In Ring

Georges Carpentier refused to wear his nations flag on a belt citing his belief that a fighter should not wear a flag in the ring. He noted Dempsey could wear the American flag, but he would not. The piece also mentions plans for a cross-town moving platform system in New York to feed main subway lines.

Georges Carpentier Dempsey Georges Jack Ito New York

Britishers Seek Revenge for Loss of Sports Cups

British invaders arrive as Cambridge and Oxford track teams join Yale Harvard and Princeton Cornell in intercollegiate meets using British scoring. Ten events per meet, winner earns a point. George Duncan and Abe Mitchell shine in golf. both eye the American Open. Britain seeks revenge for last year’s losses in the Open.

Nite Press New York England John Ball Cambridge Oxford Olympic Yale Harvard Princeton Cornell George Duncan Abe Mitchell Jock Hutchison Tommy Kerrigan Washington Britain Mitchell Duncan Hutchison

Federal Public Shooting Ground Bill Aims to Protect Migratory Birds

A senate bill by Senator Harry S. New of Indiana proposes federal funding and outright purchase of public shooting grounds and bird refuges to protect migratory waterfowl. Revenue from a $1 migratory bird hunting license funds the Migratory Bird Protection Fund for the sportsman’s direct benefit. Congressmen Anthony and H R 6823 mirror this measure in the House, with advocacy through the American Game Protective Association.

United States Senate Harry 5 New Indiana Washington Daniel B. Anthony, Jr Kansas House Congress American Game Protective Association Broadway New York City Camden N. J C.F. Memphis Tenn. A

Lake Forest School Of Music Courses For Women

Lake Forest University School of Music offers courses in all branches of music including piano voice violin theory harp and wind instruments. A special public school music program prepares young women for positions with a collegiate standard and international training. Female dormitories are provided on campus within easy reach of Chicago and its cultural institutions.

Lake Forest University School of Music Lake Forest Chicago Art Institute

1920 Auto License Nears Spoiling 1921 Marriage

In Mason City a kind hearted sheriff, a Ford with 1920 plates, and a penniless bridegroom staged a small melodrama in the sheriff’s office. George Holt of Rolfe sought a license. the sheriff noted Holt’s 1929 license plate by mistake, insisted on 1921 numbers and license, Holt could not pay. The bride Sida Geraldine Harland cried as she faced jail, but Justice Fuller intervened and remarried them in the sheriff’s office with the sheriff as witness.

Mason City Ford George Holt Rolfe Sida Geraldine Harland Holt Fred Marsh Justice of the Peace Bu. D. Fuller Fuller

Beating Charge Ends With Fine In Municipal Court

Harry Frisbie, 18 Mulberry Street, pleaded guilty to assault and battery after allegedly beating a youth persistently pursuing his sister at an amusement park. He paid a $15 fine as the case was terminated with sympathy for the defendant. The report also notes India manufactures shoes and accessories from lizard skins.

Noot Harry Frisbie Mulberry Street Frisbie

Jailer Bridegroom Promises 1921 License Return

A fragment notes a jailer and his bridegroom promise to obtain the 1921 license and numbers as soon as he returns home, reflecting a local wedding related detail from the period.

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