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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1923

Page

5

Hawks Fall 2-0 In Waterloo Baseball Game

Waterloo loses 2 0 as Storm outduels Hawks, despite McEwan and Perlitta bulk of hits. Mattick and Perdirtz slash singles and a double by Mattick pace the visitors offense, while Storm keeps Hawks from scoring with solid pitching and fielding. Odds look to Cedar Rapids series as Weeden's crew vows return to victory path.

Hert Weeden Ottumwa Ux Waterloo Seorm Jennie Jinx Hawk Chukkéer Chick Mattick Ford Didier Jay McEwan Perlitta Koreleuluirist Hawks George Perdirtz Dill O'Shea Weeden Cedar Rapids Bill Spans Bunnies Waterloo Jacobs Speasmen Brown Weéden Kalix I Mullen D ' PezGirtz Groft G .Connor K. Oy McGoldrick Storm Ottumyva EL Mattick Joy Perdirtz Mattick Die Dil Johnson DeWeese

Ben Lingenfelter Poised For Javelin Stardom At Drake

Des Moines reports Ben Lingenfelter of Fort Dodge is expected to top college javelin ranks next year. The Drake captain-elect just finished a strong season, placing second at the Drake meet with 4180 feet, nearly winning Penn. He will be a junior in the liberal arts college and also plays end for Drake’s Bulldog football team, which tied Nebraska for the Missouri Valley title.

Des Moines Iowa Ben Lingenfelter Fort Dodge Drake U U. S Lingenfelter Drake Penn Liberal Arts

Walker to Fight Greb at Dreamland Park Aug 6

Mickey Walker welterweight champion of the world has signed to box Harry Greb in Newark at Dreamland Park on August 6. The bout reportedly requires Greb to weigh 169 pounds at 2 p.m. on fight day. Walker had knocked out Nate Siegel of Boston in the tenth round of a 12 round bout in Pittsburgh Monday night, conceding Siegel four pounds.

Newark Mickey" Walker Harry Greb Pittsburgh Dreamland Park Greb Walker Nate Siegel Boston Siegel

Eldora defends pro win over Teachers College 3 to 1

Eldora semipro nine defeated Teachers College 3 to 1 in Cedar Falls yesterday. Howden allowed one hit while Whitford hit a ninth inning home run for the Tutors. Eldora scored two runs in the first and another in the sixth as Roeder pitched for the college nine.

Cedar Falls Juli Teachers College Eldora Howden Whitford

Leonard Confident to Beat Tendler in New York Bout

Tannersville New York July 18 champion Benny Leonard expresses strong confidence ahead of his title defense against Lew Tendler at Yankee Stadium next Monday. He notes Tendler’s southpaw stance and recalls last year’s encounter as preparation, insisting he will win and can endure the expected punishment.

International News Wire Tannersville N.Y Benny Leonard Lew Tendler Yankee Stadium New York Woolworth Leonard Tendler Teracher J Tendier

Leonard defies age as he eyes bout with Mitchell

Lew Leonard declares peak fitness and a 126 pound weigh‑in as he plans a strong campaign after defeating Tendler. He dismisses talk of retirement, hints at fighting Tendler again and a possible move to England, saying he is still a young kid in his prime.

Leonard Jonny Kilbane Jimmy Wilde Jack Dempsey Ritchie Mitchell Tendler Grogey Lew England

Laws of Golf by Innis Brown Q and A on ball changes

A reader asks about changing a ball for unfit play and penalties for mud on a ball. The article provides definite yes and no answers, detailing when a ball may be changed and how to handle situations during a match with rules and procedures.

Innis Brown Sol Matz

Hawks Nest Waterloo ends schedule at Ottumwa

Waterloo finished its season at Ottumwa after 13 games with three wins. Cedar Rapids, Marshalltown, Dubuque and Rock Island will visit. Waterloo hopes for two more trips and several series to close the year. Minard displaced Anderson at Marshalltown and hit a home run with two other hits. Christie added two hits in the Cedar Rapids loss. Rex Adkins, ex-Waterloo pitcher now with Rockford, won three straight after a slow stretch, and is noted as a dangerous batter.

Waterloo Ottumwa Cardinals Hawks Cédar Raids Marshalltown Rock Island Dubuque Cedar Rapids Minard Anderson Christie Forsythe Rex Adkins Rockford Adkins

Baseball Rules Q and A on Safe or Out Calls

A reader asks about umpire calls on plays at home and at first base. The expert clarifies that baserunners must be put out by proper force and the batter cannot be ruled out for obstructing fielders, with emphasis on correct ruling and avoiding arguments over baseball decisions.

Q. Wuen Tmpire

Carl Mays Falls Silent as Indians Rout Yankees 13 0

New York reports Carl Mays of the Yankees pitched in Cleveland yesterday as the Indians exploded for 13 runs and 24 hits while New York failed to score. The summary also notes St Louis Browns beat Boston 10 1, Luque wins in Boston, and other scattered baseball results and player highlights from the era.

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Dempsey Firpo Title Fight on Deck Say Promoters

Texas promoter Tex Rickard announced the Dempsey Firpo heavyweight championship bout is planned for late season with details to be finalized. Jack Kearns, champion's manager, seeks a date and venue while aiming to stage the bout before year’s end, potentially around Labor Day and near the World Series period to maximize interest and avoid MLB conflict.

Tex Rickard Rickard Dempsey United Sey Firpo Kearns Labor Day

Sunnyside Women Capture Marshalltown Cup Golf Meet

Sunnyside women golfers from Waterloo dominated the Marshalltown one play meet winning the team championship. A quartet of Mrs Arch W McFarlane Mrs C A Corrs Mrs Cl Simpson and Mrs L Bryant led to the team title while Mrs Bryant placed second in individual medal play. Mrs F C Simpson won driving honors from 28 entrants and Mrs McElhinney with Mrs Fred Heggie took second in blind bogey. Sunnyside travels to Cedar Rapids Thursday July 26 for an interclub match with Cedar Rapids country club.

Waterloo SunnnySide Marshalltown Waterloo Arch W. McFarlane C. A Cor Cl Simpson L. Bryant Bryant

Lindner shuts out Rock Island in Dubuque game

In Dubuque Iowa special Rock Island loses third straight to the Climbers 3 to 0. Lindner battles through hits and receives solid support as Hyde homers and Moore, Zu jay and others contribute on defense. Pitcher Ling and Zuryas deliver for the Climbers with timely plays and decisive outs.

Dubuque Rock Island Lindner Hyde Dubuane Mann Armstrong Jackson Delaney Young Moore Rock IslandTohnson pCondon Thoemason Dempser Swenson Shi R iRonk Island lYubuane Homerun Urde Zu- Jay Zu-1 Bay Condon Slyker Lingae i Satie Zur Yas Wubay Sey Pederson Pepreld

Kalamazoo Grand Circuit Stakes Leads Friday Races

Kalamazoo Michigan hosts the Grand Circuit with the Kalamazoo Exchange club stakes worth 10000. The 2 08 pace is a three heat race with thirty horses eligible. Also featured are the 3 11 trotting three year old pacers and the 2 18 trot. Track conditions are expected to be excellent with moderate clear weather. Penny details on purses and heats emphasize a strong racing card for the day.

Kalamazoo Mich Kalamazoo Exchange Club

Six New Players Help Marshalltown Win Over Bunnies

In Cedar Rapids July 18 Marshalltown with six new players upset the Bunnies 6 to 4. McKinn pitched well through the fourth and sixth innings, and Anse ard homered. Menard connected for a homer for Cedar Rapids, while Eisler and Menard added two-base hits for Marshalltown.

Marshalltown Bunnies Cedar Rapids McKinn Anseard Scor Cedar Dixon Speas sWanson Potts jBissier Tye Wgooper Gedehnson P Leysen Poorman Rf Nembke Lenahan Jf Menard Christie Markle Murray AicKinney Johnson Menard Lembke Eisler Rye Eissler McKinney Hannon Gree

Purses Slashed at Hawthorne Betless Meet

Chicago July 18 Hawthorne racing track reduced purses from 1000 to 700 and two year olds in training were featured as today’s program. Entries remained filled despite the cw temporary halt with Hawthorne claiming the betless meet is the only one of its kind. Officials cited betting slump and general conditions as reasons for the purse cuts.

Chicago Trainin Hawthorne Tinoj Tockey Club

Grantland Rice on golf focus and mind control

The note advises golfers to concentrate on striking the ball rather than worrying about hazards ahead. Grantland Rice explains the mind guides the muscles, so thinking of trouble leads to bad shots. keep attention on the hit to improve putting.

Grantland Rice Crril Watals

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