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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1921

Page

6

Cubs Take Brooklyn Series In 13 Innings Thriller

Chicago wins the Brookyn series, 3 to 1 in 13 innings as Wheat homers for Brooklyn and Grimes, Johnston and Kilduff contribute late, Chicago scoring on two singles and sacrifice flies. Pittsburgh defeats the Giants 20 to 1 behind Adams' strong pitching and 15 hits. Philadelphia falls to Cincinnati 6 to 1 as Reds rally late. Cardinals edge Boston 3 to 2 in a pitching duel. Heavy boxing note cites Joe Lynch's bantamweight defense and prize plans in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn X. Y Chica Rookivn Wheat Superbas Cubs Rees Cheever York Martin Sullivan Batte Ison Ski Johnston Kseith Myers Sehmands Chicago Sumimary Miller Fiel Terry Kelisher Kilduff Ison Schmandt Pittsburgh New York Giants Ryan Sallee Adams Schmidt Benton Causey Psyhe Luque Philadelphia Geary Jeff Wint Reds Nodsh Cimmati Adelphia Hargrave Winters Peters Braven Cardinals Boston Southworth Joe Lynch Pete Herman Clemons Herman Koefer Watson O'Neil Gowdy Lynch Jivnch London Charsley Ledoux Eugene Criqui

A Comic Strip in Type satire on abolishing pedestrians

A humorous piece argues for removing safety isles and pedestrian rights in cities. It mocks motorists callousness by imagining banning crossing, forcing drivers to ignore accidents, and disallowing bottle carry for pedestrians while promoting harsher rules and no accountability.

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Boston shuts out Chicago in American League clash

Boston edges Chicago 1 to 0 in a pitching duel as John Collins drives in the sole run with a Texas leaguer. Bush vs McWeenes on the mound, Strunk extends a seven game hit streak before a sensational play by Scott in the fourth.

Boston Chicago John Collins Scott Associated Press Mass Bevil Onreagodd Gorove Hco Yale Harvard Ush Ruel McWeener Indians Senators Oxford Cleveland Washington Erickson Rudien Antwerp Bagby Rhey

Congregationalists and Baptists Play Tie Game

In Byrnes park last night First Baptist and Union Congregational tied seven innings in a Sunday school league game. Both sides scored nine runs before darkness halted play. Next game at Byrnes park is set for a future date with First Baptist batter Bender and Congregationalists’ Witt Moon and Imchinner Jensen contributing.

First Baptist Union Congregational Byrnes Park Bender Witt Moon iMchinner Jensen First Mel First Brethren

McMillan Named Centre Football Coach for 1922

Danville Ky July 29 Bo McMillan famed All American centre and Centre College star has been appointed coach of the 1922 football squad there. McMillan returns from Fort Worth Texas for his final college season. Lill James tackling end Bob Ford end Terry Snodilly end will not return to Centre.

Br United Ellas Tex Bo” Mrean Anc Sollege Danville McMillan Fort Worth Lill James Bob Ford Terry Snodidy

Benny Leonard to Boxing Labor Day Bout in Benton Harbor

Benny Leonard, lightweight champion, will box in Benton Harbor on Labor Day. Promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons announced efforts to sign Rocky Kansas as Leonard's opponent for the event.

Benny Leonard Wilt Bon Benton Harbor Labor Day United Press Mich Benny Teonard Floyd Fitzsimmons Fitz Rocky Kansas Leonard

Chess champion Jan kowski extends lead in tasters tourney

The tenth round sees David Jankowski of France defeat Stasch Miatkowski of Los Angeles to hold a half game edge in the Chess tasters tournament.

Associated Press Atlantic City N. JL David Jankowski France Stasch Miatkowski Los Angeles Philadelphia Ioe Wingo Cincinnati Sundar

Standings and Yesterday's Baseball Club Results

American Association games saw Indianapolis at Milwaukee 2, Columbus 4, Minneapolis 3, Toledo 2, St. Paul 5, Louisville 5, Kansas City 0. Trast League games include Cedar Rapids 3, Evansville 4, Peoria 4, Moline 3, Bloomington 6, Rock Island 3, Rockford 5, Terre Haute 2. Western League results list Joplin 13, Omaha 2, Wichita 4, St. Joseph 3, Sioux City 3, Tulsa 1, Oklahoma City 3, Des Moines 0.

American Association Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Cedar Rapids Evansville Peoria Moline Bloomington Rock Island Rockford Terre Haute Westary Elague Joplin Omaha Wichita St. Joseph Sioux City Tulsa Oklahoma City Des Moines Pet Rockford Vee Rock Island Ua Cesar Rapids A Wmahee Oklehone Any Sioux Ci iTuisa

Dike Defeats Eleanor 20 to 6 in Sunday Contest

Dike Iowa defeated Eleanor 20 to 6 on Sunday with Hoffman Ikhrog and Baker as the battery for Dike and Haar and Tiedens for Eleanor. Dike has won five and lost two this year, with wins over Hudson Voorhies Parkersburg Aplington and Eleanor and losses to Aplington and Eleanor. Holland is set to play here next Sunday and Dike will face all Parkersburg on July 31.

Dike Eleanor Hoffman Ikhrog Baker Dreyer Haar Tiedens Hudson Voorhies Parkersburg Aplington Holland

Rich's Volleyball Challenge Promises Rematch for City Title

F W Richardson, YMCA athletic director, taunts rivals as his team defiantly gears up for a rematch with the city champions Stewart Boatman Lohner Court and Kemeter. He accuses the champs of dodging five challengers and vows to prove his squad remains the top team in town.

F. W. Richardson Stewart Boatman Lohner Court Kemeter

Evans and Jones Vie for Open Golf Title at Chevy Chase

The 20 July preliminaries for the National Open feature Bobby Jones of Atlanta and Chick Evans Jr. as top amateurs with a chance to reach the finals. Nelson Whitney of New Orleans shoots 73 to tie for low scorer, alongside Vat O’Hara of New Jersey. Pro highlight includes Jim Barnes and George Dunlop in the professional match.

Chicago Johnny Wilson Rosston Harry Greb Pitts Shurch East Chicago Ind Washington, D Nelson M Whitner Audubon Golf Club New Orleans Pat O'Hare Richmond Central Amateur Athletic Union Staggfield University of Chicago Kalmazoo Mich Jimmie McKerron United Press Columbia Country Club Chevy ,Chase Bobby Jones Atlanta Chick Evans, Jr Thuae Nelson Whitney Vat O'Hara Jersen Long Jim Barnes George Duntag

Reed and Wyant Reach Club Golf Championship Final

Ned Wyant and M Reed advanced to the Sunnyside Country Club golf tournament final after extra holes. Reed and Burr Lichty edged through 19 holes while Wyant and Bob Lichty needed 20 holes to secure their semifinal wins. Both duos were tied on the 18th hole before decisive play.

M. Reed Ned Wyant Sunnyiside Reed Burr Lichty Bob Lichty

Hutchison Re-Elected Tennis Club Director

Hart er Hall Waterloo paired with M K Walker Fort Dodge in the Northwest Iowa Tennis Journey draws. Meryle Brown Waterloo paired with W L Tang Port Dodge. Hutchison re-elected a director of the Northwest Town Tennis tournament. E Q Swanson Osage George A Blake Channes City F A Niver Laverne W Larson Odeboli elected to board. Officers: Dr L M Martin Fort Dodge chair. Jackson Moore Sioux City vice chair. Mark Anderson Fort Dodge secretary treasurer.

Fort Dodge E. Q. Swanson Osage George A. Blake Ghannes City F. A. Niver Laverne W. Larson Odeboli Dr. L. M. Martin Jackson Moore Sioux City Mark Anderson Pat Asmoker Taude

Eastern colleges add boxing to sport list

Eastern colleges plan to bring boxing into college sports next fall. Harvard's William J Geer notes growing interest in self defense and safety. boxers will wear headgear similar to sparring partners used by Jack Dempsey during Carpentier preparations.

William J. Geer Harvard Jack Dempsey Geersays Pajper

Coach Fisher Maps Out Harvard Grid Campaign

Coach Bob Fisher of Harvard plans a major rebuild for the Crimson football team this fall. He aims to develop a strong group of new players and improve Harvard’s aerial attack after admitting weakness in that area last season.

Coach Fisher Harvard Bob Fisher Crimson Fisher

Braves crush Cards as Boeckel hits four homers

Yesterday Tony Boeckel starred for the Braves, belting four homers in the ninth to defeat the Cards 4 to 2. Ainsmith misplayed Rath on the bases, while the Yankees beat the Tigers 6 to 5 on a Bambino run. Roush homers help Reds top Phillies 6 to 4, Geary rookie on mound. Browns win 5 to 4 over Athletics for their fifth straight.

Yankees Tigers New York Ruth Hore Wilmnohlia Dausng Aimsmith Browns Ae Athletics Iscobson Smid Gerh Weich Rhind United Press Westerday Tony Boekel Braves Cards Ainsmith Rath Bambino Yanks Rousch Reds Phillies Geary

Kilbane Faces Defoe Then Possible Challenger Frost

Featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane vaiates a planned bout with Billy DeFoe, a veteran of St Paul, before potentially meeting Danny Frost or Andy Chaney. Promoter Tex Rickard backs the DeFoe matchup as a drawing card and guarantees Kilbane.

Johnny Kilbane Texy Rickard Billy DeFos St.Paul Feather Danny DeFoe Kilbane Rickard

American women set swimming records by Margaret Woodbridge

In St Louis Monday night 17 year old Margaret Woodbridge of the Detroit A C set two American marks for women. She swam the mile in 29:32 2-5 and the 1 000 yards in 18:37 2-5.

Associated Press Duluth Minn St.Louis Bay Margaret Woodbridge Detroit

When Days Are Hot

In hot days, Mal Rose depicts family life in Oskaloosa with scenes of strain and endurance. Father frets and drinks while Mother works tirelessly washing ironing mopping cooking sewing and caring for chores and children. Billie L Net appears as the constant hopeful figure within the household.

Mal Rose Oskaloosa Herald Father jAnd Lana Billie L.net

Humboldt Discovers Parrot That Speaks Lost Language

The explorer recounts meeting a venerable parrot in South America that preserved a language once spoken by a tribe now extinct after an epidemic. The bird remained the sole holder of the dead tongue learned from its extinct community.

Humboldt South America

Jess Willard Still Hankers for Crown He Wore So Long

United Press reports Willard longs to reclaim the world heavyweight title. He believes a comeback depends on Tex Rickard signing him and securing Willard’s proper conditioning. Archer remains friends with Willard and advertises boxing dates sought for a Palisades Park card.

Jess Willard United Press New York Ray Archers Palisades Park Archer Willard

Waterloo Packers Triumph Over New Hartford 8 to 2

Waterloo Packers, backed by standout field players, defeated New Hartford 8 to 2 at New Hartford Sunday. They are set to face the Waterloo Cyclones at Cedar River Park Friday at 6 30 p m as part of the Roque Tournament.

Waterloo Packers NEW Hartford Madison Rath Packing Waterloo Packers Waterloo Cyclones Cedar River Park

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