Waterloo Hawks Triumph In Slugfest At Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids beat Waterloo 7 to 2 as Kelsey delivered a standout pitching and hitting display. Arch ie Kelsey struck out 118 over 13 wins, while Rosebery and Mondino fueled Cedar Rapids with key hits and a late burst in the ninth. Attendance topped 4,000 with a Cedar Rapids record crowd.
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Peanuts Swanson
Shera
Dill Bend
Smash
Cedar Rapids
Kelsey
Cletus Dixon
Troseberg
Worthington
Huare
Walker
Storme
Kelcey
Groct
Caffrey
Dill
Groft
Rosebery
White
Mondino
Archie
Clarke
Conkey
Boss Speas
Willard Dill
Ottumwa
Fred Radtoff
Shields
Huarterruck
McCaffrey
Buckman
Huarts
Orstatti
Swanson
Dixon
Cedar Rapid
Sworme
Conkes
Ruckman
Tadloft
Waterloo
Abrh PO
Fj Clarke
OO Dixon
Taf McDermott
Groit
Haspids
Wateman
Avenport
Schreck
Fragmented Notebook On Summer Life And Local Games
A garbled column mixes quirky place names and wry humor about summer cottages, insects, and social gatherings with sport notes. It mentions a golf player with a three fet club, a potluck with cigarette tails, and a Kansas City item about prune damage. Baseball details include Kelsey’s strikeout stats and Cedar Rapids’ last visit, plus outfield rumors and pitching notes for Waterloo and the Bunnies.
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Hue
Pete
Bute
Rock Island
Kelsey
Shields
Huarce
Swanson
Storme
Orstattl
Dill
Radloff
Bunnies
Althor
Speas
Cedar Rapids
Claude Willoughby
Waterloo
Jimmy Valentine
Valentine
Roy Kiefer
Mansfield
Letws
Dixon
Alex Russel
Lncup
Brownie Walker
Walker
Clarke
Loch Dichuse
Tituck Island
Hunar
Monelagy
Dia
Kettenbert
Torr
Dik Mot Wal Lyons
Snodgrass Wesbrook Win National Clay Court Title
Snodgrass and Wesbrook won the national clay court tennis championship, defeating Tilden and Wiener 5-3 6-? in a surprising final. The St Louis match saw the western pair maintain attack and control, while Tilden Wiener showed uneven form after earlier play.
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Snodgrass-Wesbrook
St. Louis
Moa
Harvess
Walter Wesbrank
Lds
Hobert
How- San Francis
Seve
William Tilden
Ta Wiener
Philadelphia
Raithy
Sels
Qpening
Tilden-Wiener
Tilden
Wiener
Kinseys
Dubuque Suffers Pair of Wins Over Bees
Dubuque defeats Burlington 9 to 1 in the first game and 3 to 2 in the nightcap after Delaney sustains a fractured nose in the opener. McGuire drives homers, Burrus makes key catches, and Venemon twirls wins as Dubuque overcomes Bees with solid hitting and sharp defense.
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Dubuque
Delaney
Sports Standings and Results Roundup
St. Louis leads National League with 2 4 record as Boston Chicago and New York schedule games. American League scores feature Detroit 18 New York 12 and Philadelphia 12 St Louis 9 5. Mississippi Valley and Western League results include Ottumwa and Des Moines in double figures.
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Minaiisippi
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Toledo
Kansas City
Des Moines
Lincoln
Omaha
Denver
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
St Joseph
Wichita
Ottuawa
Dubuque
Moline
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Im Waterloy
Roth Island
Western Sevens
Wiehlta
Onaha
St. Joseph
Messissiopl
Cedi Rapids
ALT American Leagt
Chicago
St Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Monaeb
New Bitesburgh - Park
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Americas
Louisvilhy
Nsas
Pirelibe
Ines Polis
Indivampulis
Columbus
Oklahoma
St. Joxen
Parkersburg Beats Waterloo Maccabees In Quick Theatrical Showdown
Parkersburg defeated the Waterloo Maccabees in a fast game at Parkersburg yesterday afternoon. Battery: Morcum and Beilke for the Maccabees. Patterson and Nicklaus for Parkersburg. Parkersburg led after a five run burst in the eighth inning to pull away. A return game is planned in Waterloo soon, with another meeting scheduled at Cedar River Park next Sunday.
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Parkersburg
Waterloo Maccabees
Sta
Morcum
Beilke
Maccabees
Patterson
Nicklaus
Parkersborg
Waterloo
Eagle Center
Mactabees
Cedar River Park
Oelwein C G W Nine Tops Quasqueton In Fast Contest
Oelwein C G W powered to a fast victory over Quasqueton with strong pitching and key hits. The game featured pitchers with late inning pressure, notable doubles by Smith and two decisive base runs fueling the win. Quasqueton threatened late but fell short as Oelwein maintained the lead through the ninth.
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Oelwein C. G. W
Oelwein
Great Western
Ty Tegueton
Yankees
Waterion
Browns
Valwein
Pettamley
Cardinals
Axa
Ateusel
Glanis
Cedar Wane
Savanalle
Smith
Jeff Rel
Lyers
Shetvets
Honeran
Seth Ane
Tami
Treedar
Betwein
Cediveln
Raedar
Snuth and
Hecker
Quisquenn
Jones and Bherruts
Hampton Nine Defeats Clarion 8 to 2 in Hampton
Hampton, Ia on July 20 saw the home nine beat Clarion 8 to 2 before a crowd. H Williams pitched a four hit game while Hampton collected 15 safeties off the visiting pitcher. Batteries Williams and McCawk for Hampton. Matherson and French for Clarion.
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Hampton
Clarion
H. Williams
Hampton - SG
UOR
McCawk
C. Matherson
Leading Major Leagues See Shifts After Sundays Games
The Associated Press reports thin wins and losses across leagues. In St Louis Connie Mack's A's top the A’s youth squad, while Dutch Runner wins for the Senators in Cleveland 4 0 2. Detroit shells the Yankees 18 to 12 on 22 hits. Heilman and Gehry hit homers for the teams. Pirates beat Baltimore 6 4 in an exhibition as Giants lose to Cincinnati. Brooklyn shuts out St. Louis 4 0 as the Robins' 27 innings yield just one run.
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Associated Press
New York
St. Bewis
Connie Aiick
AL Simmons
Galloway
Bisler
Senators
Dutch Rwother
Indians
Eveland
Joe Judge
Washington
Detroit
Yankees
New Yorkers
Harry Heilmne
Lou Gehry
Little Sherdel Lett
Robins
Poor Base Running Blamed for Ansons Defeat by Islands
Islands beat Ansons 9 to 3 as base running miscues cost Marshalltown. O'Shea and Lukehart pitched in a long game that featured two impressive one handed catches by O'Shea and contentious calls. Reed and Farber led the Islands with key hits while Rock Island’s Stolen bases and sacrifices supported the win.
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Associated Press
Marshalltons
Tob Farber
O'Shea
Pape
Rock Island
Hic
Snitch
Cy Conrad
Lukehart
P Bone
Eal
Marshalltown
Farber
J. A
Raicrifice Hite
Gerken
Hoen Dee
J. O'Shea
P. O'Shea
Dorsey
Dmubles
Nordipy
J.' Nea
Henrlee
Pane
Lukehar
Pone
Papo i
Veyant
Bone
Hauiz
Pate
Revant
Wilgon
Pepper Martin Dies After Pneumonia Fight
International News Wire reports Vincent Pepper Martin, 27, former junior light welter contender who followed Pancho Villa to the unknown, died of pneumonia in New York on July 20. He was hospitalized July 12 after an unsuccessful bid to win the junior lightweight title from Mike Ballerino of Bayonne. He left a widow and a four year old daughter.
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International News Wire
New York
Death Today
Vincent Pepper
Martin
Pancho Villa
Mike Ballerino
Bayonne v . N.S
Jim Barnes Won't Desert Long Pants At British Open
Long Jim Barnes, winner of this year's British open, exemplifies steady effort and tradition. He travels annually across the sea to defend the old rules and keeps long pants part of his on course attire. Barnes, notable for two quirks, is the only major pro who favors long pants, and he, like Chick Evans, is known for a clover tooth habit while playing.
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HY AL
Gianta
Jim Barnes
Jim
Aree
John Black
Wichita
Kan
Chick Evans
Chick
Moline Unselfish Divides Twin Bill With Cards Sunday
Moline and Odumwe split a twin bill Sunday with the Plows taking the opener 4 to 2 and the Cards capturing the nightcap 8 to 7. Chester Guppy belted his 14th homer of the season in the sixth inning of the first game, with Doran and Gardner also homering for their teams. Ford and Saltzgaver homered in the second game. Lefty Wilkus tried to pitch both games but faded after the eighth inning.
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Associated Presa
Moline
Odumwe
Plows
Chester Guppy
Doran
Cardinals
Gardner
Prows
Ford
Saltzgaver
Lefty Wilkus
Ottonien
Llzeaver
Nese
Ee Lattick
Ariote
Cee Smith
Aguer
Aise
Bartlett
Aurdner
Guppy
Mae Andre
D. Smith
Lisle
Pias Wickus
Adome Man
Ottumwa
Eod
Molina
Dire Gardar
Wilkus
Makeover
Brandon
Wagner
Marlot
Speer
Speer Bartleett
Wuhkus
Papke
Otturwa
Hpoae Aig
Selizgaver
Lt Marlot
L. Smith
Rae
Groski
Ib Saee
Doren
Collins
Seen Speer
Wvvearvesse
Igs
Riea Young
Th . Gardner
Ib Bartlett
Staich
Antre
G .Ae
Willing
Wee
Saltz Gaver
Momeruna
Hice
Andre
Stolen Young
Makeever
Keever
Anit
Sol
Bohannan
Seer
Pupke
Timy
Dumont Baseball Beats Ackley 16 to 2 In Easy Win
Dumont Illinois defeated Ackley 16 to 2 after eight runs in the first inning and five in the third. Greenfield allowed 11 hits but eight errors aided the Dumont offense. Crotty pitched well for Dumont allowing few proper hits and Shaffer hit a homer with one on. Ackley’s Greenfield and Althouse contributed in the loss.
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Dumont
Ill
Ackley
Greenfield
Crotty
Shaffer
S. Greenfield
Althouse
Crowty Ang Pializ
GOLF Putting Grip Advice From Champion Meats Horn
Wester Open champion William Meatshorn argues for a putting grip with the left hand turned under the shaft to aim the putter face toward the hole. He warns that overhand grip can pull the ball left and notes the technique takes longer to learn but yields reliable results for average players.
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William Meatshorn
Laddeal
English Team Tops Princeton Cornell in Track Meet
Atlantic City N J July 20 A combined Oxford Cambridge track team beat a Princeton Cornell lineup 92 3 to 22 2 in an international track and field meet held Saturday Under English scoring only first places counted nine English wins and a pole vault tie gave them an even split of the pole vault events Ralph Hills Princeton shot put champion and Henry Russell Cornell 220 yard champion won the Americans lone first places Lord David Burghley led the English in hurdling events as five new meet records and four existing marks fell in the events
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Atlantic City
N. J
Oxford
Ralph G. Hills
Princeton
Henry A. Russell
Cornell
Lord David Burghley
House of
Cecil
Belle Plaine Beats Vinton Club 3 to 0 in Baseball
In Vinton Iowa Belle Plaine defeated Vinton Club 3 to 0 yesterday afternoon. Pitcher Richter formerly of Cedar Rapids Bunnies fanned 17 Belle Plaine batters and allowed four hits. Belle Plaine's G. Richter and Zimmenmann contributed on the mound and at bat in the low scoring game.
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Belle Plaine
Vinton Club
Vinton
G. Richter
Cedar Rapids Bunnies
Ton
Schmit
Vernamont
Richter
Zimmennan
Earl Peters and Roy Kiefer Join Dixon's Outfield
Earl Peters, famed Omaha fielder, was expected to report to Cletus Dixon as he wires he will join the Hawks. Roy Kiefer is breaking into the Unsup, boosting Dixon's offense alongside Red Worthington and Archie Kelsey. Charles Mullen reports a semipro job for Pete Groff in Wilkes Barre, with sale to Foster Company likely this fall.
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Earl Peters
Roy Kiefer
Dixon
Omaha
Neb
Cletus Dixot Aday
Waterlong
Peters
Archie Kelsey
Archie
Unsup
Red Worthington
McCaffrey
Indians
Charles Mullen
Waterloo
Pete Groff
Wilkes Barre
Pete
Groft
Foster Company
West High Playground Squad Wins Season Opening Meet
West High playground athletic team captured first place at the season opening meet held at West High athletic field on Saturday afternoon with 42 points. Other teams scored: Washington Park 1934, Gates Park 9, John Fiske , Lawndale 8, Edison 644. The West High group led from the start, sweeping four events including backward overhead basketball throw, stick the peg, base running, and forward overhead basketball throw.
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West High Playground
West High Athletic Field
Pat's Pond Playground
Washington Park
Gates Park
John Fiske
Lawndale
Edison
Arter Wins Western Amateur Golf Tourney
18 year old Heels Carter of Oklahoma City won the Western Amateur championship for 1925, defeating Russell Martin of Chicago 3 and 2. It marked the first southern entry to win the cup and featured a historic rally as Carter closed on the thirty fourth green, prompting a celebratory band melody. Carter became the youngest victor and a fan favorite.
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Detroit
Heels Carter
Oklahom City
Russell Martin
Chicago
Carter
Atrick
Argentine heavyweight Firpo eyes rematch with Dempsey in 1926
Buenos Aires July 20 Luis Firpo the Argentine heavyweight says he desires another fight with Jack Dempsey and opposes the proposed Dempsey versus Harry Wills bout. He sent a cablegram to Jack asking that the Wills match not go forward so he can focus on training to meet Dempsey in 1926.
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Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Luis Firpo
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Harry Wills
Luis
Jack
Wills
Black Panther
Hawks and Waterloo Split Tie in League Race
Waterloo's victory puts her into a tie for fourth with Marshalltown, four games behind league leader Hine club. Several owners and players are discussed as tensions rise, with mentions of Jack Holland, A.C. Willford, and Wayland Hicks amid lineup changes and fan attacks. Malaria illness sidelined Rice returns, while Spotty Brusch plans a semipro move to lure teams from Mankato. Bible readings in public schools spark nine-state debate.
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Waterloo
Marshalltown
Hto Hine
Dfoilne
Plawboys
Jack Holland
Oklahoma City
A.C. Willford
Holland
al Tearmmey
O— Spotty Brusch
Mankato
Minn
Spot
Jimmy Grant
Miamben
Chan
Brusek
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