Tennis to Have Big Season Here
United Press reports a peak tennis season for August and September with the Davis Cup preliminaries and international participation. Forest Hills hosts the American defense starting August 1, while Mary Sutton Bundy returns to defend the title. Canada, Australia, India, France, Belgium and others feature in a packed schedule.
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Mary Sutton Bundy
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Australia
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Spain
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Argentina
Denmark
Cleveland
Belgium
Philippines
Japan
Czesto-Sloveakia
Minneapolis
India
A Comic Strip in Type and Proud Father Dialogue
A humorous comic strip centers on a new father proud of his baby as friends trade boasts about fatherhood. The exchange covers pride in the child, future challenges, and celebratory talk including plans for a celebratory drink, with light jokes about parenting milestones and comparisons to other families.
Monticello Nine Highly Hittin g Team of Sluggers
Monticello Iowa fans hail a heavy hitting nine with fourteen straight victories led by McKeever Barats Laude Leid Lucas Rittmer Levsen Snyder Guilford Hubbard Skeller Vernimont Haas and pitchers Thompson Chapman Bartlett Levsen Lucas. The team has defeated Worthington Cascade Manchester Anamosa Oxford Junction Cedar Rapids Colored Giants and Dubuque and next faces the Omaha Green Goblins. A strong schedule remains for the season.
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Levsen
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Hubbard
Skeller
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Haas
Thompson
Chapman
Bartlett
Lucas
First Baptist Beats St Pauls M E At Byrnes Park
The First Baptist team defeated St Pauls Methodist Episcopal at Byrnes Park last night by 5 to 2. Witt and Mcon powered the Baptists while Berray and Adland played for St Pauls M E. Richardson umpired.
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Adland
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Washburn Manager Sets Upland Schedule for Month
Washburn, Ta July 14. Manager T. H. Gill of the Washburn Baseball club has prepared a schedule for the next month to entertain fans in town and vicinity. Washburn will play Cedar Falls, Waterloo Friars, Hudson, La Porte City, and Hudson again, at Washburn or away as listed.
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Kilbane to Defend Featherweight Title in New York
Johnny Kilbane world featherweight champion will defend his title in New York this summer in a 13 round decision bout. The Cleveland boxer has been signed by the Prome Athletic association. Opponent not yet chosen.
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Johnny, Kilbane
Cleveland
Prome Athletic Association
Homerun Clouters on Rampage in A A Ten in Two Games
The American Association saw a homerun frenzy with 10 round-trippers in two games. Jim Thorpe of Toledo and Bunny Brief of Kansas City led the day with three homers each. Grimes and Burrus of Toledo and Columbus added two and four-base hits, while High of Columbus contributed two homers.
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American Association
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Kansas City
Jim Thorpe
Toledo
New York Giants
Bunny" Brief
Brief
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Columbus
Burrus
Yesterday's heroes spark big scores across leagues
Bart Smith homered with the bases loaded to lift the Giants over the Cardinals 9 to 4. Jack Graney delivered a pinch hit as the Indians edged the Red Sox 4 to 3. Mails was hit by a thrown ball. Gharrity homered with two on to pace the Senators past the White Sox 10 to 2. Kilduff and Griffith produced consecutive homers with two singles and a triple in a 6 to 2 Robins win over the Reds. Parks of Michigan threw seven solid innings as the Tigers won 11 to 5 over the Athletics. Pipp and Mayes homered for the Yanks in a 6 to 1 win over the Browns with Meusel adding a triple and key singles.
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Boxing clashes postpond and sailing regatta results
Pittsburgh fighters Harry Grep and Frank Moran had July 18 bout canceled. Brooklyn wrestler Ruether suspended for insubordination. Leo Patterson of St Louis stopped Ray Weeks in the ninth at a 20 rounder in Sydney. Promoters of the Martin Moran heavyweight clash got a court restraining order over receipts. Inter-Lake Yachting regatta saw Put In Bay boats lead the Star and Carboat divisions. Periscope, owned by J J Dodge of Lexington Ky, won the 2 05 trot Maumee stake purse 35000 at Maumee. Palm Beach laundry ad promotes dresses for 1.00.
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Pittsburgh
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Frank Moran
New York
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Brooklyn Nationals
Springfield
Ill
Leo Patterson
St. Louis
Ray Weeks
Sydney
Australia
Bob Martin
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Toledo Boats
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Inter-Lake Yachting Association
Toledo
Periscope
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Lexington
Maumee
Fort Miami
Pitching and hits steer lopsided baseball action
Detroit wins after Philadelphia leads early as Parks relieves Hollings. New York storms past St Louis 11 to 1 with Pipp and Ruth contributing. Boston doubles Chicago in two games, Grimes tagged out on a bare hand play. Brooklyn thumps Cincinnati as Griffith homers and Killdart drives in five.
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Chicago
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Boeckel
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St Louis
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Smith
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Riverie
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Gaston
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Broooklyn
Ruths 28th Homer Beats Davis at Polo Grounds
Detroit scored four runs in the ninth to comeback but fell to Boston 6 to 5. Brooklyn grabbed a double header from the Cubs as the season moved along.
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Browns
Polo Grounds
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Boston
Brooklyn
Cubs
Gibbons and Carpentier Next in Line for October Match
Eddie Kane, manager of Tommy Gibbons, left for New York to confer with Tex Rickard on a fight with Georges Carpentier in October. Gibbons is widely viewed as the likely challenger, with plans to stage the bout at the Jersey City arena where Jim Jeffries defeated Carpentier years ago.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Eddie Kane
Tommy Gibbons
St. Paul
New York
Tex Rickard
Georges Carpentier
Gibbons
Rickard
Jersey City
Empsey
Carpentier
Preservation measure urged by sportsmen in fish rescue plan
Washington July 13 A plea from H C Norgrass Illinois Sportsmen's League president to Rep Edward J King aims to back the King bill creating Mississippi valley fish rescue stations. The measure would fund rescuing fingerlings from backwaters returning them to rivers to bolster sport fish populations with modest costs per thousand compared to artificial propagation.
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Izaak Waiton
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Galesburg
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Mississippi Valley
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Lentoot
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Angier
G. C. Leach
Division of Fish Culture
Bureau of Fisheries
Johnny Wilson to fight Harry Greb in August
Pittsburgh July 14 Johnny Wilson middleweight champion has signed to meet Harry Greb in a four round bout at East Chicago August 3. Greb's manager announced the arrangement here.
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Harry Greb
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Pinsburgh
Monarch
Harry Grebb
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Chicago
Greb
Imanager
Knepper Reaches Western Golf Title Third Round
Chicago July 14 Western Golf association amateur championship third round action at West Moreland Country Club saw R E Knepper Sioux City beat Lee Thilges Chicago 4 3 and John Marshall Louisville 3 1 with rounds 74 and 71 to face Douglas Twoedie Chicago. Chick Evans defending champion faced Ira Couch as Evans edged Dr B H Raedel and Baxter Sparks in consecutive rounds.
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West Moreland Country Club
Western Golf Association
R. E. Knepper
Sioux City
Lee Thilges
John Marshall
Louisville
Douglas Twoedie
Frank Godchaux
Nashville
G. H. Hartman
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Burton Mudge
James Manion
St. Luis
Harrison Johnson
Albert Seckel
J. A. Mudd
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Dallas
Frank Blossom
Chick Evans
Ira Couch
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Evans
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Chick
Baxter Sparks
Terre Haute
Carpentier Sails for France and Plans Return Soon
Georges Carpentier sails today aboard La Sal Yoie for Paris, accompanied by Frances Descamps and Europe bantamweight champ Chas Ledoux, then expects to return in a month to train for a Columbus Day bout likely against Tommy Gibbons, under Tex Rickard.
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la Sal
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Paris
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Columbus Day
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Tommy Gibbons
Washington Policeman Aims At Jack Dempsey Crown
New York July 14 A Washington policeman Henry Darneille aged 21 emerged as a boxing hopeful to challenge heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey. A Navy destroyer fleet veteran with an undefeated local record, he impressed doctors with fitness and his fist fighting prowess. His Capitol Heights Fourth of July feats boosted his fame as he toppled a mob with bare fists, reported amid numbers of alleged casualties.
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Washington
Jack Dempsey
Henry Darneille
United States Navy
Darneille
Dempsey
Capitol Heights
Bob Martin Fractured Hand Ends Moran Fight
Interallied heavyweight champion Bob Martin knocked out Frank Moran in New York on Wednesday night but fractured his hand during the contest and must cancel all matches for the immediate future.
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New York
Bob Martin
Frank Moran
Moran
Belgians Defeat Czecho Slovakia in Davis Cup Round
In Prague June 13 to 16 the Belgian Davis Cup team defeated Czecho Slovakia in the preliminary round. They advance to face Japan in Chicago in the next round, with the Philippines and Argentina defaulting in the first round. Waterloo Laundry ad attached.
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Prague
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Japan
Chicago
Philippines
Denmark
Manchester Expects to Stop Work For Ball Games Friday
Manchester Kansas July 14 business men plan to close shops tomorrow afternoon so all can attend a double header ball game at the Knights of Pythias picnic on county fair grounds. Local games feature Greeley,Dyersville,Barlville and Earlville with gates set at 50 cents for men, bars, and 12 and under admitted free. An open air dance follows at 8 30 with an evening program including a horseshoe contest and a meeting with chancellors commander M A Richardson signifying the celebratory event.
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Ryan
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Earlville
M. A. Richardson
Methods of Road Programs Will Be Investigated
Black Hawk county supervisors join Greater Waterloo Association on a two day auto tour to study good roads programs. The route covers Charles City Hampton Mason City Belle Plaine Marshalltown Cedar Rapids and more as George W. Miller chairs a personnel selection subcommittee. Vance Evans of the Mississippi Valley association spoke to directors and will meet other groups as the association pursues road interests.
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Black Hawk County
Greater Waterloo Association
Charles City
Hampton
Mason City
Belle Plaine
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
George W. Miller
New Diningroom Steward Sought By Association
The association accepted Fred Nielsen's resignation as diningroom steward effective Aug 1 and named a search committee to find a successor. The committee includes Hermann Miller W E Ogie and John L Jones and general secretary B F Mac Donough was tasked with publicizing the vacancy.
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Ban on Pool Selling Stops Bay City Racing
Bay City Michigan July 14 The Michigan Short Ship circuit race meeting here this week was canceled due to City Manager Stickles order enforcing blue laws against pool selling. Local horsemen threaten to retaliate by abolishing Sunday baseball and movies. Parkersburg loses twice Parkersburg July 14 Parkersburg baseball drops both games this week Dumont 9 2 and Omaha Green Goblins 12 8. The nine plans revenge game at Allison Sunday. Men suits cleaned 92 Waterloo Laundry Co. advertisement.
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Bay’ City
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Parkersburg
Dumont
Omaha Green Goblins
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