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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1921

Page

6

White Sox End Senators Streak With 3 1 Victory

Chicago tops Washington 3 1 in a pitchers duel as Faber limits the Senators to three hits while Miller belts a homer. Shanks, Harris, and Judge contribute for Washington. Maher improves to 18 6 on the season after the win.

Chicago Urban Faber Washington Senators Mogridge Faber Miller Eddie Collins White Sox Montis Sheely Miluate Schalk Jerday Maher Abahpore Tim Wu Harris Rice G Smith Q Miller Abrhpore Johnson OO Mulligan Collins Strunk Falk Mostil C. Rolod. Faber Gherrity Homerun Harris O'Rourke Judge Jeft Schacht

Mel lree Joins Algona Bas eball Team

MeIlree, New Hampton's imported pitcher, leaves New Hampton for Algona to join the local nine under Manager C A Southwick. Gtts Choquette also comes to pitch. games move to Athletic park for convenience. Harry Godden becomes secretary as the club rides a 75 percent win rate. Charles City visits today and tomorrow with return games set for Sunday and Monday. Laverne plays next Tuesday.

Algona MeIlree New Hampton New Hampton Coop C. A. Southwick Mellree University of Jews Choquette Sioux City Athletic Park Fairgrounds Harry Godden Southwick Charles City Laverne

Casey Jones wins feature pace in 2 14

In Kewanee Illinois Casey Jones trained by John Lile took the 2:15 pace in the feature race, finishing with a 2 14 time as the notable result of the event. Vincent Hard of Yonkers advanced to the Western tennis finals after a straight sets win over Fritz Bastian in Indianapolis. The Interlake Yachting regatta ended with honors fairly distributed in the powerboat division as excitement marked the last events. Willie Ogg led 124 starters at Shawnee Open golf in Shawnee on Delaware with 145 after 36 holes.

Associated Press Kewanee John Lile Casey Jones Indianapolis Ind Vincent Hard Yonkers N.Y Fritz Bastian Pat Bay Interlake! Yachting Association Shawnee Delaware Willie Ogg Worcester Mass

A Comic Strip in Type Foolish Foods

A 1921 reminiscence debunks animal intuition as a reliable guide for eating. The author critiques expected animal diets, noting elephants loving peanuts, birds craving crackers, and squirrels preferring nuts, while urging readers to doubt such instincts and think for themselves.

Africa Polly Associated Editors

New Hampton and Oelwein Set for Sunday Battle

Local fans anticipate a major ball game Sunday at 3 p m in Oelwein as New Hampton visits to face Oelwein in a pivotal clash. Both squads hold three wins. Wednesday’s 10 to 9 thriller gave Delwein a 3 games to 3 tie by defeating New Hampton. The Oelwein battery included Wright Learn Slapnicka and Wagner. New Hampton used Fink Hamilton and Blievernecht. C T Williams is club secretary.

Oelwein Ang New Hampton Delwein Gale Wright Learn Slapnicka Wagner Fink Hamilton Blievernecht C. T. Willams

La Porte City Nine Has Long Schedule

La Porte City's baseball team plans a busy run to mid September with top local opponents on the slate. Key games include Warfield Pratt Howell of Cedar Rapids visiting next Sunday and trips to Grundy Center Dysart Grundy Cedar Falls Wash Dysart Waverly Vinton and Independents across August and September.

la Porte City Warfield-Pratt-Howell Cedar Rapids Grundy Center Dysart Grundy Cedar Falls Wash Waverly Vinton la Porte

Cleveland Promoter Hinkel Rewards Sturdy Pugs In Bout Plan

Promoter Matt Ainke, a main Cleveland boxing figure, uses a return bout policy driven by effort rather than knockouts. He backs his plan by pairing Kid Wolf against Danny Kramer in a toe to toe slugfest that stunned local fans. Wolf loses but is invited back, as Hinkel prioritizes showmanship and fan engagement over clean KO outcomes.

Matt Ainke Cleveland Peebiee Las Hinkel Kid Wolf Evert Danny Kramer Skramer Wolf I. Hinkel

Tinker Returns to Minors as Strong Advocate

Joe Tinker, former Cubs infielder and Columbus manager, endorses minor league baseball as the major league benchmark. He now leads the Florida State League and expresses a strong belief in Florida as the nation's top state for baseball prospects.

Joe Tinker Chicago Cubs Ater Columbus American Association Ket Friands Florida

Standing of the clubs yesterday's results

Baseball standings and results from yesterday across American Association, Three-Z League and Western League. Standings show Louisville 16 Milwaukee 6 Toledo 2 Minneapolis 11. Bloomington 4 Cedar Rapids 2 Peoria 1 Rockford 5 Terre Haute 11 Rock Island 0 Evansville 8 Moline 14. Des Moines 13 Wichita 6 Omaha 7 Oklahoma City 4 Joplin 9 Sioux City 2. St Joseph and Tulsa 7.

American Association Louisville Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Bloomington Cedar Rapids Peoria Rockford Terre Haute Rock Island Evansville Moline Des Moines Wichita Omaha Oklahoma City Joplin Sioux City St. Joseph Tulsa New York Boston Brooklyn St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Slaveland Asaa Washington Detroit Wee Bee Minneapolix St.Paul Atee Kansas City Arate

Single G Sets First Two-Minute Mile Of Season

Toledo O July 15 The first two minute mile of the season was paced by Single G in the free for all grand circuit races as the early pace setter for the mile before the clock stopped the event.

Associated Press Toledo

Carpentier Credits Erne for Left Hand Skill

Georges Carpentier credits Frank Erne, a New York City resident and former lightweight champion, with teaching him the straight left hand and other boxing tricks after meeting in France years earlier. Erne, fluent in French, aided Carpentier in refining punching technique and right hand usage following the Dempsey fight, praising Erne as a master of science and accuracy in hitting.

Georges Carpentier Frank Erne New York City Ere France Carpentier Erne Emme Georges Dempsey Carpantier Buffalo Boy George Etter

Rickard Frames Battle For Fly Weight Honors

Tex Rickard plans a bout for the American flyweight title featuring Johnny Ruff defending against Jimmy Wilde the world champion. Wilde remains in England but will travel to the United States later in September for the bout at a Madison Square Garden venue.

Rickard Tex Johnny Ruff Jimmy P Wilde England Wilde Richard

Flick Shifts From Baseball To Trotting Racing

Elmer Flick, once a famed baseball figure, pivots to trotting and builds a stable of runners to compete in the mile Hat events. He recently sold the trotter Mail Man to fund the campaigners and training for his new racing venture.

Elmer Flick Flick Trotter

Boston Braves Chasing Giants In Pennant Run

New York reports the Boston Braves, led by Fred Mitchell’s revitalized lineup, have won eight straight to close in on the Giants. Analysts note the team’s fighting spirit and ninth inning rallies as key factors in a potential pennant dash, drawing parallels to 1914.

United Press New York Boston Braves Washington Grant Braves Fred Mitchell Arés Giants Tribe Ruth

Baseball yesterday's late innings thrillers and streaks

Geo Burns delivered a decisive single with two down in the tenth as the Giants beat the Cardinals 4 to 3. Schmidt doubled in the tenth and Robertson scored to lift the Pirates past the Phillies 5 to 4. The Braves extended their win streak to eight with a ninth inning three-run surge to top the Gubs 3 to 2. Sam Jones outpitched Guy Morton in a pitchers' duel as the Indians fell to the Red Sox 6 to 2. The Reds halted Grimes eight game run by defeating the Robins 6 to 5.

Red Sox Indians Cleveland Boston Jones Morton Tsoston Cleveland Oogstooorh Jones and Ruel V and Shinault Nanamaker New York-St. Louis Rain Firates Phillies Philadelphia Braggy U Giants Cardinals New York St. Louis Burns St Davis Brooklyn Elier Rixey Wingo Gomes Mitchell, Schupp Mites United Press Geo. Burns Schmidt Robertson Pirates Sam Jones Guy Morton

Tripoli Baseball Team Reorganized After Criticism

Tripoli's baseball team, listed among the missing, underwent a reorganization after criticism of management. A new team will play Fred erika here Sunday, with the Tri poli Baseball association having spent $2896.98 from May 21 to July 6, and fans remaining cool.

Tripoli. In Tripoli Frederika Tripoli Baseball Association

Bob Martin Declines Gibbons Offer in AEF Bout

Bob Martin the AEF champion turns down Tommy Gibbons offer to meet him in the ring. Manager Jimmy Browser declined the chance stating Martin is not experienced enough for a fighter of Gibbons style and weight.

Bob Martin Tommy Gibbons Carpentier Jack Dempsey Jimmy Browser Martin Gibbons A. E. F. Battler

Englishmen Start Training for Cambridge Track Meet

Cambridge, Mass July 15. Athletes of the Oxford Cambridge track team prepare to engage the Harvard Yale combination in a forthcoming meet. Efforts focus on speed, endurance, and event readiness ahead of the competition.

United Press Cambridge Mass Oxford

English team conducts first July workout at stadium track

July 23 saw the English squad hold a light practice to loosen muscles. Captain Rudd Milligan Hughes and Ingrams visited friends in Princeton and will arrive tomorrow. Gustavus Furby, head of the Intercollegiats Athletic Association, is announced as referee for the meet.

Rudd Milligan Hughes Ingrams Princeton Gustavus Furby Intercollegiats Athletic Association

Four Stars Reach Semifinals in Western Golf Championship

Chicago July 15 four stars advance to semifinals in the western golf championship. Geo H Hartman of Chicago faces Rudy Knepper of Sioux City while Chick Evans of Chicago defends the title against H R Johnstone of St Paul.

United Press Chicago Geo. H. Hartman Rudy Knepper Sioux City Chick Evans H. R. Johnstone St. Paul

Horseshoe Champs Play at La Porte City Today

La Porte City will host a second series of horse shoe games this afternoon with Howard Van Fleet and C. C. Hahn of the city facing Ed Short and Ed Strine of Cedar Falls. Short and Strine lead the Cedar Falls pair five wins to nine in their recent match, and a win by Van Fleet and Hahn would force a rubber match later.

la Porte City Howard van Fleet C. C. Hahn Ed Short Ed Strine Cedar Falls Short Strine van Fleet Hahn

Man O War Owner Fails To Buy Gray Lag

Satmuaj Riddle, owner of Man Of War, attempted to purchase Gray Lag, a prized three year old from the Rancocas stable. Officials say Gray Lag is among the season’s best three year olds and will be aimed at record breaking performances later in the season.

Satmuaj Riddle Gray Rancocas Rid- Gla

Johnny Wilson to box Negro in title defense

Boston July 15 Johnny Wilson middleweight champion defends his title tonight in a 10 round decision bout against George Robinson of Cambridge a Black boxer who previously beat Wilson in a 12 round decision and earned popularity with an 11 round decision in their previous meetings.

Johnny Wilson The Associated Press Boston Mass George Robinson Cambridge Wilson Robinson

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