Des Moines Scout Eyes Willoughby as Waterloo Vies
Des Moines Western league president Lee Keyser plans to watch Waterloo star Claude Willoughby this afternoon with a scout’s eye. Waterloo trails Dubuque 2 1 in the series, while Dick Richards and Earl Peters are shipping in for possible assignments as the season unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Keyser
Des Moines
Claude Willaughby
Waterloo
du Duque
Keyser
Willoughby
Pete Grom
Groft
Valley
Moline
Dick Richards
Cletus Dixon
Richards
Altho
Lions’ City
Dixon
Earl Peters
Robert House
Wismatea
Dick Nixon
Dubuque
Deacon Oy
Johnny Armstrong
Red Worthington
McGuire
Kelsey
Roseberg
Armstrong
Schreck
Hawks
Moore
House
Leslie
MecGuire
Kettenbeil
Clarke
Marke
McDermott
ss_Delaney
Iblicks
Cl Burrus
Rf Meyers
Nixon
Markess
Dizon
McCaffrey
Rt House
Kettenbell
Ni Dubuque
Ji Suramary
McGut
Raseeres
McDermott Toan
Delaney Resebere
Jher_te
Bs Nixon
Davenport
Schrack
Reckless Pedestrian Learns From Narrow Escape
A speaker recalls jaywalking hazards and near misses on the street. They describe ignoring safety signs, stepping into traffic, and a car collision that left them with a lasting scar and a moral resolve to respect crosswalk rules.
Fragmented OCR scraps hint at 19th century sports and politics
The read deranged mix references Saywalkerk, Klux Klan, Water loo Pool Hall, John Quincy Adams, Billy the umpire, Jack Dempsey, Paris fashions, a kinship with pay dirt, streetcars, a minister boxer, and various sports plays. It resembles scattered historical notes rather than a coherent story, with garbled names and stray quotes.
Marshalltown Gets Second Cuffing at Hands of Plowboy
Standings and yesterday results from multiple leagues show Moline 4 Marshalltown, Dubuque 2 over Marshalltown, Waterloo 1, Cedar Rapids 5 over Burlington 3, Rock Island 17 over Ottumwa 8 in Mississippi Valley League. American League scores include New York 11 over Washington and Chicago 8 over Detroit. National League results list Boston 6 over New York 3 and Pittsburgh 3 over St. Louis 2. American Association notes St Paul 4 over Minneapolis, with Kansas City at Milwaukee pending. Western League shows Oklahoma City 5 over Tulsa 2.
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Moline S
Marshallstown
Dubuque
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Rock Island
Ottumwa
New York
Washington T. Philadelphia
Boston
Chicazo
Detroit
Cleveland
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
St Paul
Minneapolis
L. Ikansas City
Milwaukee
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
AGUE
Washington
Chicago
Detroit Dist. Louis
Stiee
Schultz
Smirh
Addington
Philadelphia
Young
Gardner
American Association
Bartlett
Guppy
Louisville
Smith
Kansas City
Andre
Lisle
Hende
Smith Oklahoma City
Hendee
Vee
Wilkus
Lakehart Weehita
Kever
Cess Funkehhart
Lincoln
Lukehart
Panke
Presidents and Vice Presidents Golf Challenge Dinner Race
Two golf teams of 120 players each will compete at Sunnyside Country. The president's team and the vice president's team are matched. the team with the most wins must provide dinner to the other. All matches must be completed by Labor Day. The dinner date is not yet set. Kerwin is captain of the president's team and Cass leads the vice president's team.
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Sunnyside Country
WP. Kerwin
C. Vb. Cass
Rock Island Beats Ottumwa 17-8 In Wild Slugfest
Rock Island defeated Ottumwa 17 to 8 in a wild Thursday game featuring seven home runs and 22 singles. Gerken and Smith led Rock Island with multiple hits while Dorsey and Farber homered for Ottumwa. pitching by Pane and Ramsey secured the win.
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Ottumwa
Rock Island
E Gerken
Nee Dorsey
Farber
Schifling
Kessl
MacDur
Rf Pape
Bush
Totels Ottumica
Saltzgaver
Ramsey
Spears
Gerken
Schilling
Mariott
Smith
Iowa Wesleyan grid season opener October 9
Iowa Wesleyan football opens season October 9 hosting a tough State Teachers College. The eight game schedule includes five home contests at Mount Pleasant with a mix of conference and rival matchups culminating with Parsons College and other regionals.
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Iowa Wesleyan
Mount Pleasant
Tabaly
Wesleyan
State Teachers College
Parsons College
Town Wesleyan
Culver-Steckten Colleges
Mery Veal
Penn Rallece
Oskaloosa
R&t
East Holds Eight of Nine Boxing Titles in Dominant Defense
New York July 24 AP Eight of America's boxing championships remain in eastern hands after Charley Rosenberg retained the bantamweight crown with a knockout of Shea. Rosenberg endured a furious rally, answering with a decisive finish as he fought through a wild bout. The article notes eastern supremacy across divisions except heavyweight, where Gene Tunney and Harry Wills are contesting for the title against Jack Dempsey.
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New York
America
Charley
Phil) Rosenberg
Chicago
Rosenberg
Geneiro
Kapan
Balleriho
Gowlrich
Walker
Grek
Berlenbach
Shea
East
Gena Tunney
Harry Wills
Jack Dempsey
Utah
California
Ghicagorn
Centerville Club backs rain insured golf match
Centerville Country club arranged an exhibition foursome this afternoon with Walter Hagen Bill Bathie Arthur Bartlett and Sbd Gaster. Insurance against rain was taken out for the event today with policy totaling 470 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville Country Club
Walter Hagen
Bill Bathie
Sunnyside
Arthur Bartlett
Ottumwa
S{d Gaster
Centerville
Stanley Harris Aims to Win Flag for Washington Senators
Washington manager Stanley Harris defends his 1925 roster, pledging faith in veterans Coveleskie Ruther and others as the Senators threaten the Yankees for the pennant. Harris touts his belief in the club and predicts sending the bunting to their backyard after final games. The Yankees won the day, widening their lead.
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Associated Press
New York
Stanley Harris
Washington American League
Ban Johnson
Morris
Stanley Coveleskie
Cleveland
Dutch Ruther
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Ruel
Peck
Scott
Yankee Patroll
Philadelphia
Tom
Yanks
Zachary
Harris
Washington
The Doctor in CamI A First Aid Camping Guide
A wartime era note urges campers to carry basic first aid supplies and references a physician’s list of essentials. It lists gauze, absorbent cotton, adhesive tape, boiled gauze, scissors, tweezers, bottles, soap, paper, thread, and a bottle of tincture of iodine, plus remedies for eye care, antiseptics, burns, vomiting, and diarrhea with cautions on dosage and usage. Also mentions Red Cross resources and library materials as training aids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cami
Ar!est
Red Cross
Ferst
Knee action in using the brissie or driver golf lesson
William Meliorn explains knee movement for the brissie or driver. The right knee straightens slightly in the backswing but remains flexible, while the left knee bends inward, lifting the left heel. In the follow through the right knee bends more as the right heel lifts and turns outward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Meliorn
Owen Crampton
Connie Mack Prefers Youth Over Veteran Players
An unusual clash of philosophies between Connie Mack of the Philadelphia Athletics and Buck Harris of the Washington Senators centers on age. Mack favors young players, viewing anyone over 30 as senile, while Harris leans on veteran stars like Peckins, Scott, Martina, Johnson, Severell, Leiboldt, and Yen Grese, with the Senators boasting a notably aged lineup as they chase the flag.
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AL Demarer
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Connie Mack
Old Vician
J Tventy
Buck Harris
Senators
Roger Peckins Pauch
7Ett Scott
Joe Martina
Walter Johnson
Hank Severell
Nemo? Leiboldt
Yen Grese
Rosenberg Clinches Bantamweight Title Claim
New York July 24. Charley Phil Rosenberg stood forth as bantamweight champion after a four round knockout of Eddie Shen Chicago challenger. The foe slugged with Shea two rounds then dropped twice in the third and once in the fourth with a right to the jaw. Shen faded, glassy-eyed, at the center of the ninth before a final hook ended it.
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New York
Ins
Charley
Phil) Rosenberg
Eddie Shen
Chicago
Shea
Radio Programs and Station Listings by City and Time
Radio schedules show Friday and Saturday listings for Davenport Omaha Minneapolis Chicago and others with programs including bases scores orchestras bands talk and vocal performances. Notable entries mention WOC WGN WLS WMA WCCO KYW and KYEX with times ranging from morning to late evening and various musical acts and lectures.
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Devonpore
Omaha
Cornell Bluffs
Rand
Chicago
Rainbo Tri
Rainbo Skylarks
Whiamson Brothers
Ginger Tien
WMA
Dawna Thuss Pratt
Chicago Theatre Revue
Wenn "Ghicaste
Readan
Gand
Geise Brothers
Eaninson Brothers
WLS
Hillaby
T.ditional Harm
Cambuskers
Harmony Iit
Harry Gret Chosen Dempsey Opponent at Michigan City
Chicago reports select Harry Greb as the opponent for Jack Dempsey at the Michigan City venue on Sept. 19 or 26. The press adamantly favored Greb for his strong record against Drennan, Miske, Tunney, and others, with Dempsey agreeing to the match and Greb eager to fight.
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Harry Gret
Dempsey
Michigan City
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
Tunney
Wills
Greb
Drennan
Miske
Tom Gibbons
Jack Dilton
Frank Moran
Kid Norfolk
Mike McTigue
Madden
Harry
Doamopsey
Pirates Rally Past Giants In National League Fight
Pittsburgh edged New York 3 to 2 to seize the top spot in the National League, with the Pirates closing the gap on the Giants as St. Louis fell in the same frame. In American League action, the Yankees benefited from Lou Gehrig’s two homers and Rommel’s 17th win as Boston struggled. The White Sox beat Detroit 8 to 4 while Cleveland and St. Louis also posted wins in a day of shifting standings.
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Ull
Pirates
Giants
Cardinals
Champia
Breves
Athletics
Washington
Lou Gerrig
Yankees
Bentley
Smart
Kent Greenfield
Southworth
Haines Amtr
Pittsburgh
Cuyler
Tri Hor
Wright
White Sox
Tigers
Thurston
Connally
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Chicazo
George Sisler
Browns
Indians
Smith
Josers
Stix
Rommel
Theoromel
Swkrler
Reds
Glenn Myatt
Cleveland Tidlans
Garston
Myatt
Ikod
Poole
Pacific Coast
Boston
Checkerhy
Sherrod Smith
Wes
St. Louis Star
Goose Gn
Senators
Presbyterians Win 1925 Church League Championship
First Presbyterian church ball team captured the 1925 City Championship by defeating Grace Manile at Cedar River Park. It marked the Presbyterians fourth straight win in the title series, with Witt and Lee contributing to the victory while Wright and Cook stood out for the losers. The Overland Waterloo cup goes to the Presbyterians, who claimed top league spots along with Grace M E First MM BL Central Christian and Gorton Avenue Bay in a round robin format.
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First Presbyterian
Church
Grace M. E
First Mm.bl
Central
Christian
Gorton Avenue Bayjust
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Deacon House
Archie Eents
Imth
Ams
Joe McDermott
Hicks
Burrus
Paaldes
Froese
Empire Davenport
Pate Groft
Woorthington
Dill
Italy
Daly
Willard Dill
Bunnies
Farr
Mann
Lela Swanson
Huffman
Rutledge
Bowerly
Malone
Venenon
Te Steacker
Asi Og
Bowers
Cedar Hkapids
Shields
Cituarte
Asedeeres
Ewanson Orstattl
Mpirrs
Pereuvon
Gigesay Iwree Feature Service, Inc
Great Britain
George McManus
Golis
Ong
Lye
THE
Rio Klux Klan
Baseball Park
Waterloo Pool Hall
eHy Evans
Quiney
Mase
John Quincy Adama
United States
Billy
Daven Port
Pete Grott
Iinto
Marshalltown
Plowboy
Esterday
ARROW
Phillies
Foufer
Sader
Amerina
Battomle
Thilia Percy
Tietimann
Learue
Nmnye
Wietaman
Canada
Ames
Sam, Willaman
Lawn State
Aha
Cleveland, C
Willaman
London
Associated Editors, Inc
Witee Brassie
Connie
Kid Harris
Mack
Em Young
United States Weather Bureau
WOC Davenport
HO Des Maines
Chiezgu
Ramnbo
wWesttarate Ey
Ginger Nour
Skylarks
Orehe
Jesse Mandeville
WHS
Cormbhuskars
Dangremond
Bill Hay
KYEX
Rex
Cornhuskers
WGN
Drake
WEBI
Concen
Cambridge Sisters
Kyw
Dinner Chestra
Organi Wu
Eotdeon
Dave N Z
Pia
Tre
Getroft
School of the Air
Piant Coat Players
RSD
Wksn
Wex
AGA
Pitsburgh Aust Hiladelphia
Presbyterians
North America
Stitz
Art A. Stitz Cigar Co
East Side
East 4Th St
Clack Tlank Hank
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