Hawks Open Three Game Series With Spearmen At Dubuque
Cletus Dixon and the Waterloo Hawks travel to Dubuque for a pivotal three game set with the Spearmen. A sweep would tighten their pace atop the standings while a split could leave Waterloo vulnerable as Ottumwa and Dubuque battle for position. In yesterday’s action Waterloo split with Ottumwa, winning 9-1 after a 10-2 loss, with Wilson belting a long homer and Dixon driving key early runs for the Hawks.
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Cletus Dixon
Hawks
Dubuque
Spearmen
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Ben Smith
Wilson
Packers
Bornholdt
Serre
Steinecke
Andre
Circle
Pete Beam
Dixon
Alley
Pentecost
Grante
Cleveland
Porter
Hamilton
Smith
O’brien
Maglio
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Ottumwe
Abrhpore Watson
Rossiter
McCaffery
Bmith
Biteeke
Magilo
Cortick
Beart
Weevewee Dees
Abrhpore Pentecost
Csesenseee
Girele
Cf Serre
Grant
Ransom
Homerun
Beam
O'Brien
Campbell
Anderson
Babe Ruth Admiration and Chicago Squires World Serials
The verse reflects on Babe Ruth as king of baseball and the detours of fame. It notes Ruth’s fame, the Cubs, Dempsey Tunney fight talk, and hints at salary and influence. A quirky Cub Reporter unsigned piece comments on newspaper romance with Ruth and the press.
Baseball Standings and results from Mississippi Valley league
Baseball standings show Waterloo and Burlington at top of the Mississippi Valley League with related teams. Yesterday Dubuque overwhelmed Rock Island 16 to 7, and Cedar Rapids defeated Ornum WA 10 to 1. American and National League teams played partial schedules with leaders New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia posting strong records.
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W. L. Pet
Waterloo
Moline
Burlington
R. Island
Dubuque
Ottumwa
Mar‘town
C. Rapids
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Ornum WA
Marshalltown
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Detroit
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Secene
Cleveland
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Brooklyn
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Mackmien Mark Homecoming by Tagging Tigers
Philadelphia July 26 Jimmy Dykes hit a thirteenth inning homer to left field stands as Connie Mack's Athletics beat the Tigers 6-5 in a homecoming game. Boston July 26 The Red Sox outslugged the Indians 10-7 as Lundgren struggled and MacFayden and others held off a late Indians rally.
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Philadelphia
Jimmy Dykes
Athletics
Tigers
Connie Mack
Stoner
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Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Lundgren
Indians
Danny MacFayden
Uhle
Sox
Summa
ABA
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Flagstead
Regan
Carme
Shaner
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MacFayden
Vedere
Rases
Rifts
Cleveland
Abrhpoae
Homerun
Burnett
Jamieson
Spurgeon
Spur
Unie
L. Sewell
Rowland
VanGraflan
Connolly
Alexander
Joe Wood
Boston Red Sox
Yale
Wood
Golf swing body action and timing guidance
The article explains how horn action in a tee shot is shaped by player build. It notes short heavy players cannot generate as much body action as athletic ones and emphasizes keeping the body from moving ahead of the clubhead. It compares hips rotation and shoulder movement to a woodchopper’s technique.
Hudkins Defeats S Baker In Coast Bout
In Los Angeles on July 26 Ace Hudkins known as the Nebraska Wildcat outpointed Sergeant Sammy Baker over ten rounds. Hudkins absorbed blows for a chance to land his crushing left and won by decision after a fourth round knockdown and a later exchange. About 35,000 attended, a crowd reportedly larger than any prior fight here.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ace Hudkins
Sammy Baker
Baker
New York
Hodkins
Ace
Hawks, Haworth join Tulsa after Wingfeld suspension
The Tulsa pilots suspend Hawk Wingfeld for fighting and disobeying orders. Homer Haworth, Des Moines catcher, signs to take Wingfeld’s spot behind the plate. Also notes ref to Harder and other minor league moves and standings as the Mississippi Valley season nears two thirds complete with Waterloo leading and Burlington, Dubuque, Marshalltown close in the race.
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Hawk Wingfeld
Burlington
Tulsa Pilot
Tulsa
Homer Haworth
Des Moines
Wingfeld
Que
Portland
Dave Bancroft
Roger Peckinpaugh
Charley Hollacher
Chalmer Cissell
Demons
Waterloo Hawks
Oakmont bunkers spark debate on golf shot styles
Ted Ray defends varied bunker play at Oakmont while praising the recovery shots as a mark of skill. He argues furrowed sand and uniform penalties level the game and limit creativity, contrasting with traditional wind blown sand play and daring spoon shots. Bearcats beat Ben der's Sluggers 8 to 5 at Byrnes Park, Miller and C. Fairbanks standouts.
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Oakmont
Ted Ray
Big Ted
Ted
Ray
Bearcats
Waterloo Bearcats
Bender
Byrnes Park
Miller
C. Fairbanks
Dunlop Surges to Eighth in U S Tire Market
Dunlop surpasses 89 American rubber companies in 30 months and has placed over two million tires on U S roads, rising to eighth nationally.
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Dunlop
United States
America
Couriers County Golf Meet Opens Qualifying Next Week
Qualifying round to be played next week at Sunnyside Country Club on the 18 hole course. Eligible players must reside in Black Hawk county and may be members or not. A 50 cent entry fee includes practice on Sunnyside and matches. The winner receives the Waterloo Evening Courier trophy for one year, currently held by Lawrence Kilgore. Entries accepted at the Caddy House Sunnyside, by mail to the Courier sports department, or any time during the qualifying week. entries close when flights are set by Bob Elderton Sunnyside pro.
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Sunnyside Country Club
Black Hawk County
Sunnyside
Waterloo Evening Courier
Lawrence Kilgore
Byrnes Park Club
Caddy House
Sunnyside Club
Courier Sports Department
Bob Elderton
Sunnyside Pro
Chicago Welcomes Tex Rickard For Dempsey Tunney Fight
Chicago offers a warm welcome to Tex Rickard promoter of the heavyweight title bout. Rickard will arrive Thursday to discuss Soldier Field arrangements for a $2,000,000 clash in late September with Dempsey and Tunney. Officials including the city council and park board joined the invitation.
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East
Dempsey-Tunney
Tex Rickard
Soldier Field
State Boxing Commission
The
Park Board
Thompson
Rickard
George F. Getz
New York
Getz
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