Irwin left two families in wake of death mystery
Two widows and two families mourn Arthur Irwin, veteran player manager and scout. Investigation traced his disappearance to a steamer trip to Boston where he died, leaving separate households in New York and Boston and no knowledge between wives. Evidence shows he divvied possessions between New York family before heading to Boston.
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Arthur Irwin
Irwin
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F. Herold Urwin
Arthur Herbert Irwin
Maroid Irwin
Skipmeat
Gray
Open Championship Golf Leads at Columbia Country Club
The first half of the open championship for the United States got underway at Columbia Country Club near Washington with 52 leading professionals and amateurs. Jim Barnes topped seedings with a 69 in qualifying, while George Duncan Abe Mitchell and Charles Evans Jr. were among top contenders. Bracket analysis and 18 hole rounds set the pace for the day as Evans and O Hara Leed Hutchison Brady vie for the title with rival pros voicing concerns over 36 hole qualifiers.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Columbia Coun* Ity
Washington
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Pelham
XIIVI
George Duncan
Abe Mitchell
Iisa
Joseph H. Kirk
Australia
Charles Evans, Jr
Chicago
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Pat O'Hara
Leed
Hnutchison
Mike ‘Brady
Detroit
Chase
Brady
Charles
T. Marc
Willie Merarlane
Prasionals
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Associaton
Anglers urged to rescue fish from shrinking ponds
W. E. Albert, state fish and game warden, notes ponds in Cedar area are drying. Anglers should form rescue efforts to transfer mature and young fish to running streams before they perish. Local groups like Waterloo Bait Casters and Game Wardens Chapman and Renton will assist. A carload of game fish is planned for shipment to Waterion this fall.
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Chapman
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Waterloo
Leita Fron
W. E. Albert
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Wat Arioa
Bean Smith Assignments Send Him to Des Moines
Joplin Missouri July 21 Bean Smith first baseman recently traded from Detroit by the Western League authorities received instructions to join the Des Moines team tomorrow. He said today the move follows the league's orders and he will report to the Des Moines club promptly.
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Associated Press
Joplin
Bean Smith
State Horseshoe Pitching Contest Entries Open
Entries are being received for the Iowa state horseshoe pitching tournament to be held at the state fair. All counties may enter a team for a $200 prize and the loving cup. County fairs select teams: Cerro Gordo at Mason City August 3, Wapsie Valley, Aug 22 Corydon, Monticello Aug 23 Jones. More than 30 counties expected. action begins August 29.
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Altho
A. R. Corey
Iowa
North Iowa
Mason City
Cerro Gordo County
Wapsie Valley
Cory i ‘Don
Jones County
Monticello
Farm Bureau Dey
I¢ll Be a Great Fall for Fights in New York
In New York July 21 promoter activity signals a packed autumn for boxing. Tex Rickard eyes a Gibbons vs Carpentier bout in October and talks of Dempsey against Brennan or another foe on Labor Day. Promoters Fitzsimmons and McGinnity pursue Gibbons, with Kane and other managers involved.
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New York
Fistic Lines
Tex Rickard
Fistiana
Tom Gibbons
St. Paul
Georges Carpentier
America
Gibbons-Carpentier
Rick Jack
Jack Dempsey
Bill Brennan
Richard
Fiord Fitzsimmons
Beaton Harbor
Standings and results from yesterday in the American Association
The American Association shows Columbus 8, Minneapolis 5. Indianapolis 6, Milwaukee 3. Toledo 7, St Paul 10. Kansas City 19, Three Rivers 1. Cedar Rapids 1, Evansville 7. Bloomington 6, Rocksland 0. Moline 7, Peoria 6. Terre Haute 1, Rockford 4. Wichita 4, St Joseph 9. Joplin 9, Omaha 2. Tulsa 14, Sioux City 1.
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Friars Rout Expressmen in 16 to 2 Cedar Park Victory
Waterloo Friars extended their Twilicht league streak with a 16 to 2 win over the American Expressmen at Cedar River park. Jenkins and Sindjing raug Allan and O Connor formed the battery as Ryan Stevens and Melvin contributed for the Expressmen. The Friars also beat Firemen 17 to 4 last Friday and plan to face Washburn next Sunday at Washburn.
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Cedar River Park
Jenkins
Sindjing
Raug Allan
O'Connor
Friars
Ryan
Stevens
Melvin
Expressmen
Firemen
Altho
Washburn
Agai
Waeshburn
Former Teacher Star Playing Great Ball
Gedar Falls Iowa July 21 Russ Wickinson former athlete of Iowa State Teachers college is making a big impact for the Morrison Jr. team this season. He dominates the rubber with unhittable pitches and uses strong hitting power against opposing hitters. Guy Andrews former STC athlete manages the team.
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Russ Wickinson
Iowa
State Teachers College
Morrison, Jr
Rurber
Guy Andrews
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Brown Wins and Hull Loses at Fort Dodge Tennis
Merrie J. Brown of Waterloo defeated W. L. Tans of Fort Dodge 6-3 6-4 in the first round of singles at the northwest Iowa tennis tournament. Harter Bulls of Waterloo fell to L. Gillis of Sheldon 6-6 2-6. Brown and Hull are slated to play Hale and Yort of Fort Dodge in doubles.
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Harvest Queen killed during West Chicago race
In Aurora Illinois Harvest Queen Was killed after running through a fence and breaking her neck at the WWHnois Valley race. Joe Welling lightweight bout cancelled due to hand injury. Johnny Wilson versus Harry Greb scheduled as 10 round no decision match. Eighty eight players to contest titular rounds of the national open golf championship. Suzanne Lenglen to play in Greenwich Connecticut on August 3.
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Associated Press
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Hil
Chicago
Joe Welling
Sailor Freedman
Johnny Wilson
Boston
Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
lHast
Ind
Washington
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New York
Mile
Suzanne Leng
Ian
Greenwich
Conn
Boxing Bouts at Amusement Park Impress Crowd
Amusement park boxing show drew crowds with three bouts and two knockouts. Harold Jenkins felled Jackie Leonard four times and won in the fourth round, while Joe Kuipp stopped Kid Kendricks in the second. Bob Lacer defeated Eddie Parent in four rounds as Jack Rosaver and Ralph Alexander served as promoter and referee.
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Waterloo
Boseff to Coach Football at Luther College
Cedar Falls Ia July 21 Ivan Dose who recently resigned as athletic coach at Iowa State Teachers College here has been appointed football coach at Luther Decorah Ia for the coming season. Doseff will begin work at the start of the school year and will stay for the fall season earning 1400 dollars for three months work.
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Mendenhall Seeks Jobs for Possible Athletes
Cedar Falls Iowa July 21 L L J Mendenhall athletic director of Iowa State Teachers College is lining up all jobs he can around the college and downtown to attract high school athletes to come here for education. Many high school athletes are handicapped by lack of funds. Part time jobs are being sought to help them.
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L. L.J. Mendenhall
Iowa State Teachers College
Pfeffer Shuts Out Brooklyn. Cardinals Win 8 0
Jeff Pfeffer pitched his first game for St Louis against Brooklyn winning 8 to 0. The Cardinals knocked Grimes and Ruether from the box and also scored off Mitchell. Hedging plays and errors marked the Brooklyn effort as Pfeffer earned the victory.
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Methodists Defeat First Brethren 14 to 4 in Sunday League
First Methodists baseball team overwhelmed First Brethren 14 to 4 with J Verne Orr homer and triple keying a first inning outburst. In the seventh, First Brethren rallied for four runs aided by two Methodist errors. Batteries Sheridan Metcala Klingaman C Moser. Umpire Taylor.
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Taylor
Union Giants to Play at Charles City Soon
Charles City Iowa July 21 The Chicago Union Giants plan three games here next Sunday Monday and Tuesday July 24 25 26 against the Charles City team. New Hampton is set to play here July 31 and August 3 Austin Mina will also appear locally as part of a busy summer schedule.
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Chicago Union Giants
Charles City Baseball
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Baseball Scores and Highlights From Yesterday
Veach drove in the winning run in the tenth as the Tigers beat the Senators 2 to 1. Elmer Smith homered for the Indians off Bob Shawkey. Pleffer won for the Cardinals over the Robins 5 to 3. Hornsby added a single triple and homer. Sisler doubled to tie the Red Sox game in the ninth. Browns won 10 to 9 in twelve. Roush doubled in the seventh as the Reds edged the Giants 2 to 1. Maranville doubled and Carey homered for the Pirates in a 2 to 0 win over the Braves. Cooper pitched well for his team.
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Baseball Club Weather Insurance Shows High Cost
Associated Press reports Detroit American League club faced a complaint by broker William Massee over a 93 percent commission on a 91100 weather insurance policy. Massee says the policy covered May holidays and that Detroit owners refused it, securing insurance through another broker, while he claims he earned his commission regardless of the club not accepting the policy.
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Lutherans to Play Packers Tomorrow at East High Field
The Lutheran brotherhood teams will clash with Rath Packing company at East High Athletic Field tomorrow at 6 p m. A prior match last week gave the Packers an 11 to score victory over Rath Packing.
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Langford Sedul Wins in Omaha Ring Action
Langford Sedul defeated Ed Wright in the ninth round at Omaha. Warl McArthur and Frankie Sehmalzer fought ten fast rounds to a draw. In Atlantic City David Janowski won the chessmasters' tournament by defeating S. T. Sharp after 32 moves.
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tar _baby
Bearcat) Wright
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Sioux City
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Milwaukee
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Philadelphia
Tillie Walker Aches For The Old Home Town
Connie Mack fills Tillie Walker’s place on the Athletics roster but Tillie longs to retire to Limestone Texas. He was the last to sign last spring and was lured back by a salary raise, now anxious to quit baseball and return home.
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Tilie" Walker
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Lenglen Leads U S Invasion As Old Stars Return
Suzanne Lenglen headlines an American comeback as the United States invites back two veteran players Mrs May Sutton Bundy and Miss Mary Browne to bolster defenses at Forest Hills starting August 15. Officials and fans watched Bundy at Forest Hills as she trains to defend American tennis honor against France.
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Viante
Georges Carpentier
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May Sutton Bundy
Mary K. Browne
California
United States Lawn Tennis Association
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Forest Hills
Cedar Falls Barnyard Golf Club Formed in Island Park
Cedar Falls residents organize a permanent horseshoe pitching club led by Ed Short as president and Ed Strine as secretary treasurer. City council approves four regulation courts in Island Park with electric lighting for night play, spurring strong local enthusiasm.
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Ed Short
Black Hawk
Ed Strine
Will Coombs
F. §. Hunttey
Courier’s
Lawn City
Island Park
Belmonts Win 6 to 5 Over Neighborhood Athletes
Belmonts defeated the Neighborhood Athletes 6 to 5 in a five inning baseball game on the Illinois Central shop grounds Tuesday. Battery for Belmonts was McDermott and Gorman, while Perkins and Moore starred for the Athletes. Daytor, Iowa.
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Illinois Central
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Dempsey Fights Tax Claim Over Car Value
New York July 21 Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey faced income tax officials seeking to attach his $6,000 car. He declared himself a New York citizen and filed a return, but officials could not find his name on the books and now pursue a tax based on the car’s value possibly $12,000, with potential penalties. A Tripoli note mentions a pickup team at an event.
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United Press
New York
Jack Dempsey
Himsello
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