Hawks Wallop Bunnies in Twin Bill 8-3 6-3
Hawks rebound from a slump by sweeping Cedar Rapids Bunnies in a Sabbath doubleheader. Gepson credited with both wins despite short stints, Dixon homered in the nightcap as Waterloo capitalized on late offense and an on-field dispute with umpire Lister leading to Hasbrook’s ejection.
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Hawks and Players Mix in Valley League Notes and Rainy Day Games
Chester Swanson returns to help in the Bur lugton Moling series while Bert Peterson is released. Cedar Rapids and Waterloo clashes spark Merchants’ Dry Day box office plans to draw fans. Swanson tops base thefts as Makeover eyes the record with Rock Island and Dubuque alumni amid late season pennant push.
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Bert Peterson
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Midge Makeover
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Rock Island
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Waverly Beats Tripoli 9 to 8 In Tight Game
Waverly defeated the Tripoli independent nine in a close free hitting contest here yesterday by 9 to 8. Lead changes occurred multiple times as Duecker Kohlman and Casablently supplied key hits for the Waverly lineup. In Evansville, Walter Knox of Bloomington limped toward death after a temple shot from Wyatt during a Three-Seven League game yesterday.
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Bloomington
Wyatt
Baseball crowds and strikes reshape a day at the park
The article recalls Hack Wilson charging into the stands to throttle a fan in Chicago and Ty Cobb repeating a standers’ gambit in Philadelphia. It notes a one day strike by players, Detroit fielding outsiders, and Athletics overwhelming them 26 to 0 as Cobb urges restraint. Christy Mathewson’s quote frames the players’ stance.
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Hack Wilson
Chicago “Cubs
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Ty Cobb
Philadelphia
Cobb
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Athletics
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Aseball
Sioux City Golf Pro Retires From Cars After Crashes
Sioux City golf pro Mike Shearman of the Sioux City Country Club says he is through with automobiles after two serious accidents. Two years earlier a crash while bringing him home from a Cherokee tournament left him near death, and a Fort Dodge tourney mishap narrowly spared him this time as his car overturned and caught fire. he escaped with minor injuries and declares enough is enough.
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Sioux City Country Club
Cherokee
Fort Dodge
Dubuque Divides With Ottumiwans Sunset Contest Result
The Dubuque team split results with Ottumwa in a compact showdown. Packers take opener by 15-1 and then lose the Sunset game 2 to 1, highlighting a swing in offensive output and pitching.
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Packers
Golf Advice and Notable Players Highlight Putt Tactics
The piece discusses Chick Evans using a putter near greenside traps and compares putting to riskier shots. It notes Phil Gaudin as medalist of the British Open and references Evans’s cautious play, suggesting tapping the ball softly to the green can be safer than ambitious shots. It emphasizes that most players can control short putts more reliably than longer, lofted shots.
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Phil Gaudin
British International
Chick ‘Vans
Major League Hitters and Team Totals Report
Data shows American leaders with Ruth and Gelitz driving runs for the Yankees, Flagstead contributing for the Red Sox, and Barnos of the Senators pairing with 12 triples. Masbill of the White Sox tallies four steals as Viking-orowdeny Brows edges a 10 victory.
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Senators
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Sixteen Compete in Weekly Waterloo Trapshoot
Sixteen shooters entered the Waterloo Gun Club weekly trapshoot at Byrnes Park. Davis led with 49 of 50 targets, Chapman hit 47 of 50, Sutcliffe 28 of 112, Nesbit Mayne and Webber each 44 of 50, and Charley Hummel scored 22 of 24 in the doubles.
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Byrnes Park
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Chapman
Sutcliffe
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Mayne
Webber
Charley Hummel
Des Moines to Hold Army Polo Tourney
Des Moines plans an eight team polo tournament at Fort Des Moines in August or September. Sponsors expect entries from Fort Snelling Minnesota Fort Leavenworth Kansas Fort Riley Kansas Fort Meade North Dakota Kansas City Athletic Club and Ponca City Oklahoma. Representatives include Fort Des Moines Wakonda Country Club and Des Moines club entries.
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Tunney Reports He Is In Great Shape For Fight
Gene Tunney declares his heavyweight title bout with Tom Heeney at Yankee Stadium on July 26 may not reach 16 rounds. He expects a decisive finish, says layoff strengthened him for the contest, and notes his improved timing and conditioning. Heeney is believed to be stronger and harder hitting today than in past fights.
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Fitz Pitches and Hits Giants to Win Over Reds 2-1
Fred Fitzsimmons pitched the Giants to a 2-1 victory over the Reds, his 11th win of the season, delivering the deciding run with a eighth inning double after Ott’s earlier double. Welsh’s first inning triple and Reese’s single produced New York’s other run while Reds outfielder Allen, Ford and Lucas prevented a shutout with two-out hits in the fifth.
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