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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1924

Page

4

Hawks Poa Opening Contest of Series at Moline

Waterloo Hawks opened their series at Moline with a 5 to 4 loss as Dixon’s Malmgren twirled well. Mullen led Waterloo with a triple and two hits, while the Plowboys' Veber limited Waterloo to five safeties. Grant and Thompson highlighted Moline’s late rallies, with Swanson, Govney and Shelly delivering early runs for the home club.

Sonday Waterloo Evening Courier Hawks Moline Waterloo Hawks Dubuque Plowhays Veber Invaders Dixon Moundsman Malmigren Theome Mullen Elghio Iheing Tal Ir Clarke Fisher Johnny O'Shea Vetter Grant Young Thompson Sioux Falls Voetter Malmree McDermott Walton Eone Kuehl Jineht Thellows Shelly Govney Koman Boys Swanson Gooney McEwan Sant Harry Mullen Mallee Rank Club Slawx Waterlon Oshea Sir Schuly Knohl St . Grant Ss Thompson O Malmgren P Dixon Molina— Young A & Shollenberger Gomer Iy Ni McEnran Wente Wailen Mullan Homer rEey Swansen O'Shen Doutte Plato Clarke Meier

Marshalltown Loses First Game Under Pilot Frank Boyle

Dubuque defeats Marshalltown 5 to 2 in the opener of a doubleheader as Frank Boyle takes over managing duties. rain ends the second game after one inning. Armstrong and Meredith star for Dubuque with two base hits and a three base hit by Johnson. errors and miscues mark the hard‑fought contest in Dubuque, Iowa.

Marshalltown Frank Boyle Dubuane Drubuque Jock Lacy Lacy Abriwmare Shine Tunty Dubuque ABRH Poak Armstrong Meredith Cf Hinton Bicks Armstrong Schleicker Johnson Meredith Sarrt Fees Williams Hicks Tenner Quinn Buhm Willams Foster Savereid Tima Cedar Rapids Lefty Wonck Waterloo Aiil Speas Carleton Carnell

Standings and scores across major leagues and associations

Baseball standings show Washington and Chicago atop leagues with mixed results. Scores list Detroit 15-4 and Boston 1-3, plus uneven results for New York, Cleveland, St Louis, Philadelphia, and others. Minor leagues include Burlington, Cedar Rapids, Marshalltown, Ottumwa Rock, and Tulsa, Des Moines, Omaha, Wichita with varied outcomes and postponements.

Washington Louis New York Cleveland Chicago Boston Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia American Association Indianapolia Kurgas City Tr. &J. Pant Columbus Toledo Minneapolis Louieville Milwaukee Taco Dew Motesong U Tulan Omaha Wichita St. Josaph Tincola Denver Oklahoma City Burlington Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Meline Bubuate Waterlco Ottumwa-Rock Detroit Chiesago St Torre Cleviland Duttsburgh Innitt St. Louis Toledo G. Emantus Se. Fuk Tawnswilfe Indinnapolis Kansas City Tulsa Des Moines St Joseph-Lincoln Rats Mississipp Willey Waterloo Bet Dubuque Rock Island Air Rapids Marshall Town New York Sewer Wee Pittsburgh Fae Brooklyn LouisAtte Tndianapelis St Rel Falk Cobb Broskirn Pittshurch Rausch Hoim St. Louisa

Yankee swimmers win four fifths of Olympic medals

In a July event at Les Tourelles France the complete point standings in Olympic aquatic events show the United States leading with four fifths of the medals awarded. The prize distribution followed the water polo match between the United States and Sweden, with Count Clary and Count Jean Ne Castallen presenting honors and noting an American dominance as he quipped about a hot day.

Intelyrees Les Tourelles France United States Sweden Great Britain Australia Belgium Japan Denmark Hungary New Zealand Sovitzerland Holland United Tes Count Clary Ent French Olympic Committee Jean Ne Castellane Clary

Ackley Nines Bowled By Parkersburg 2 1

Parkersburg beat Ackley 2 to 1 in a rain halted game at Ackley with Hopkins keeping hits to four and two doubles in two trips. Beisser allowed five safeties as Ackley scored in the second and Parkersburg added a fourth inning tally.

Farkersburg Ita Parkersburg Ackley White Sox Oy Rain Hopkins Beisser Ackley

Wills and Richards Triumph in Olympic Tennis

Paria July 21 two young American tennis stars Helen Wills and Vincent Richards won the women's and men's singles titles at the Olympic Games. Wills defeated Mile Viasto in straight sets and Richards beat Henri Cochet after a five set battle. Richards also partnered Mrs Jessup to win mixed doubles, with future matches looming in doubles and mixed events.

Paria Sara America Migs Melon Wills California Vincent Richards Thoy Wonder Yonkers Jin United States Britain Miss Wills Mia Molla Mallory Norway Mallory George Wightman Aliss Wils Jelf Mile Viasto Wills Fiel Richards Henri Cochet Broiling Sun Bach L Richards Cochet Marion Z. Fessupani Anals Madame Goumann M. ‘Timmer Holland Francis T. Hunter Jacques Brosnon France Jessup R. Norris Williams Hunter

Bud Houser Sets World Record in Disus Throw

W Clarance Bud Houser of California, member of the American Olympic team, won the discus throw at Paris games setting a world record with a mark of 46.1534 metres.

W. Clarance Bud Houser California

Alvin Below and United Kid in semiwindup at Electric Park

Alvin Below and United Kid, both 140 pounds, meet in a semiwindup to Yahn Menton at Electric Park Wednesday evening. The card opens with Mike Dugan and Carl Craxi at 150 pounds each, promising one of the season’s best bouts.

Alvin Below United Kid Yahn-Menton Electric Pack Mike Dugan Carl Craxi Yahn Cedar Rapids Menton Brandon Leonard

Davenport Woman Wins State Title in Golf Tourney

Davenport golfer Mrs. O. D. Waterman captured the Iowa women’s championship by defeating Cedar Rapids’ Mrs. F C Byers 1 up in a 19 hole final. Waterman surged to victory with a 485 yard extra hole after a duel that saw lead changes and a key late surge.

Davenport Cedar Rapids O. D. Waterman Iowa F.C. Byers

Father and son clash to crown South Dakota tennis champion

In Sioux Falls on July 21 John Barton, aged 41, defeated his son Horace Barton, 18, to win the South Dakota men’s singles tennis title. Final scores were 2 6 3 and 6 4. Horace Barton also captured the Junior singles final and will represent South Dakota at the Midwest junior tournament in Chicago in August.

Sioux Falls S. C John Barton South Dakota Horace Horace Barton Midwest Chicago

Ottumwa Uses 15-7 Win Over Cedar Rapids in July Clash

Ottumwa, IA July 21 The At tumns beat Cedar Rapids 15 to 7 after a 38 hit barrage including seven doubles a triple and a homer. Cunningham Nepting and Anderson led Ottumwa with big blasts while Lee and Swanson produced key hits for Cedar Rapids. Final line featured multiple runs across innings and a wide scoring gap from Ottumwa.

Ottumwa Cardinals Guven Cedar Rapids Cunningha Cedar Bids Hepting Nennison Anderson Acors Lee Rutledge Bilts Collins Seos EO da Swansen Cunningham Barrett Perkins Cedar Raphis Lobb Heath Mord Didier Mattick J. D W. Dil O'Nell Tiree Repting Dennieson Swanson Sobb Balla Dennison Hardin Dennie Son Radloft Tne Singy Etdle Jarmon Scolp U Hardin Hadlott Abrhpoare Anderson Fa Heath

Burlington Beats Rock Island In Series Opener

Rock Island wins opening game of the series 8 to 6 in Burlington as Hasselman homers with two aboard in the third. Irvin relieves Nixon after Burlington’s early five-run burst, while Gray and Serre contribute for Rock Island. Game time about two hours with 1,700 in attendance.

Burlington Rock Island Bees Nixon Irvin Mtcheg Hasselman Islanders Geay Sie Serre P Totais Milcher Mann Wingfield Johnson TJ Hizcins Miller JD X Broise Priente Winefield Gray Homenin Bass Brotse Marrott Barrington Strude Tite Ferris Wigmans Dorsex Matthews Gretso Greene Roth

Night boxing and tennis notes from across the region

Omaha boxers Donald Browning and Harold Smith from St. Tous are set for a 10 round middleweight bout tonight. Des Moines players won 15 of 19 in a city tennis meet with Fort Dodger here yesterday. Reports also note upcoming bouts and matchups for Gene Tunney, Georges Carpentier, and other boxers, with several cancellations and changes in plans.

Omaha Neb Donald Browning St. Paul Harold Smith St. Tous Des Moines Fort Dodger New York Angel Firno Munson American Legion Harry Wills Georges Carpentier Gene Tunney Slebt Jack Dempsey Gus Wilson Jony

Inside Golf by Chester G Horton on wrist position

Golf columnist Chester G Horton explains definitions of key golf terms to reduce reader confusion. He details how the left wrist position at address affects the swing, urging readers to compare swings with the wrist turned up versus down to observe stroke differences.

Chester G. Horton Golf Chick Evens John F. Ditte

Hawks’ Nest Waterloo Shut Out By Dubuque 2–0 In Sat Game

Waterloo’s Buck Freeman and Dubuque’s Ted Bowman locked horns as Dubuque defeated Waterloo 2 to 0. Freeman, a Tri-State addition, allowed four hits while Bowman delivered superb pitching. Contemporaries note shifts in standings and speculate on future league outcomes amid player movements and suspensions.

Waterloo Dubuque Ted Bowman Buck” Freeman

Coach Sam Barry Wins Handicap Golf Tourney at Iowa

In Iowa City on July 21 Coach Sam Barry, famed as a basketball and baseball mentor, won the University of Iowa summer handicap golf tourney with a net 67 after a 20 stroke handicap. R. W. H. and Dr. OQ Hoover led other results with notable scores.

Sam Barry University OF Iowa Towa City Sam Barry Towa Cage Diamond Hawkere R. W. H University OQ. L. Hoover Walter Bergendorf Iowa

William Tilden annexes Illinois title in tennis

William Tilden of Philadelphia defeated Howard Kinsey of San Francisco in four sets to win the Illinois state singles championship at Skokie Country Club. O'Hara Wood and Gerald Patterson of Australia captured the doubles title over the Kinsey brothers in five sets before 5000 spectators.

Cinternational News Wire Chicago Manuel Alonzg Spain Willam T.tilden Philadelphia Howard Kinsey San Francisco Pat O'Hara Wood Gerald Patterson Australia Robert Kinsey Howard

Quad Net Tourney at Iowa Won by M C Gallagher

M C Gallagher of Detroit won the quad net tournament at the University of Iowa defeating B J Tussey in the finals 6 1 6 4 6 4 He was never pressed and did not lose a set during the flya regnda Meanwhile he took the placement game Gallagher dominated the event and was the class of the tourney.

University OF Iowa M. C. Gallagher Towa City M. Gc. Gallagher Detroit B. J. Tussey Gallagher Hea

Bellevue Hill Safe Now to Travel

Bellevue Iowa July 21 officials pronounce primary road No 62 out of Bellevue finished and officially adopted. The 12 mile stretch over Baker Hill is praised as one of the finest state works though steep rocky climbs once caused many accidents and required heavy costs and warrants to complete.

Bellevue Frrad R. White Towa State Highway Commission Collinson and Holden Bellavua Bakar Hill Jackson County Iowa

Yankees Battle Tigers Today In Crucial Series

The Associated Press notes a tight AL race as New York and Detroit clash in a pivotal series after New York took a doubleheader from Cleveland. Washington moves within one game of second place, while the Giants and Reds split decisions and Philadelphia gains ground with a twin bill split.

Associated Press Boston New York Americans Detroit Cleveland New York Cabeh Washington St. Louis Welter Johnson Russell Eppa Rixey Giants Cincinnati MecGraw Reds Benton Chicago Braves Beaneaters Hartnett Adams Mt. Louis Philadelphia Cardinals Phillies

Davenport Youth Gains More Honors at Harvard

Cambridge Massachusetts July 21 Three members of next year's senior class at Harvard were named by the president and fellows to a one year term on the committee on regulation of athletic sports. Henry T Dunker Davenport Iowa track captain and football letterman begins his second year on the committee. Edward M Beals Jr Boston hockey captain and Malcolm W Greenough Boston football captain complete the trio.

Cambridge Masa Harvard Henry T. Dunker Davenport Dunker Edward M. Beals, Jr Boston Malcolm WW. Greenough

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