Aagan Gang Shines in Double Bill Versus Dubuque
Waterloo Hawks sweep a doubleheader against Dubuque in a slugging day at Dubuque. Final scores 9 to 5 and 6 to 2 with 31 total hits, three home runs, and MecEwan injured on a mishap at third inning. Tronman Mellinity starts for Dubuque. Pat Ragan manages the Hawks.
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A Comic Strip In Type by J P McEvoy Aleck the Barber
A fragmented dialogue features Aleck the Barber debating spiders rats and rabbits with his wife and a scientist figure. The piece playfully riffs on insect lore and animal behavior while noting the barber’s social quirks and a humorous exchange about memory and stupidity.
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Wore
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Associated Editors
Five Leading Hitters Bunnies Edge Ottumwa After Thirteen
Cedar Rapids beat Ottumwa in twelve innings to decide the game then the Bunnies pulled ahead in the twelfth as Cooper passed Michaels and Potts singled scoring the winning run. Spens went hitless in six at bats as the Bunnies claimed the victory.
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Celebrity
Hawks Meet League Leaders on Own Lot Saturdays
The Hawks finish the current stretch with Dubuque and return to Valley League Park for six games. Starting Saturday they host Boyle's Marshalltown three games with a likely Sunday double exhibition. Cedar Rapids comes Aug 1 for three, then a trip to Dubuque and home dates against Cedar Rapids and Rock Island as the season ends August 20 at Waterloo.
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Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Hawk
Rock Island
MacGinnity
Ottumea
Cardinals
Waterloo Valley League
Washburn Faces Rath Packers In Crucial Sunday Battle
Washburn, Ta shows the Rath Packers clash at Washburn ball park next Sunday. The Raths have beaten Washburn in two of three this season, and this meeting could tie the series. A decisive win would force a final game before season’s end.
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Raths
Rath Packers
James
The Brassie Lesson for Novice Golfers
This piece advises beginners on selecting and using the brassie starter club. It covers grip, stance, and swing, notes that beginners may keep shots low, and suggests using the brassie for 150 to 200 yard fairway shots while avoiding it in tall grass or hollows.
Umpire Rules and Baseball Penalties 1922
Reader questions on umpire authority in baseball cover changing calls after innings, dead balls on fouls, stealing home, balks, and pitch motions. Answers explain the umpire’s timing, outs, and rights with references to early 20th century rulings by Sol Metzger and guidance for fans to write for clarification.
Leonard Holds Lightweight Crown After Tendler Draw
Benny Leonard remain s lightweight champion after a 12 round New Jersey bout with Lew Tendler ends without an official decision. Newspapers at ringside declare Leonard winner in a crowded arena as Tex Rickard estimates total receipts near $450000 with Leonard earning about $1916 and Tendler around $90000 after expenses.
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Benny Leonard
Lew Tendler
Philadelphia
Versnet
New Jersey
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Tendler
Benny
Tender
Latty Lews
Tendfer
Tex Rickard
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Rickard
Frazee Plans Fresh Start After World Series Win
Boston owner Frazee argues top clubs must shed stars and prima donnas after a championship run. He recalls 1917 pennant near miss and 1918 World Series title with Bush, Schang, Strunk, then selling stars to New York. He pledges new players if current club fails to win.
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Frazee
Connie Mack
Bush
Schang
Strunk
Cubs
Babe Ruth
Carl Mays
Hoyt
Scott
Jones
Yanks
Tam
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St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
K. M. Landis
Boston
Frazee Sets Boston Red Sox Price At 1.5 Million
Frazee says the Red Sox would sell for 1.5 million dollars, but not at present. He defends the Dugan and Elmer Smith trades to the Yankees and notes Boston real estate alone could be worth a million. He cites Connie Mack comparisons while facing criticism over the deal. The owner says he might consider 1.5 million if conditions change.
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International News Wire
Chicago
Boston Red Sox
Harry Frazee
Joe Dugan
Elmer Smith
New York Yankees
Frazee
Boston
Dungan-Smith
Boston Club
Connie Mack
Mack
Schang
Bush
Outfelder Strank
Eddie Collins
Ca Inighey
Frank Baker
New York
Jack Barry
Dugan
Washington
Stuffy
Metnnis
Shanker
Yanks
No Hit Game and Long Outs Record From Early Baseball
A fragmented note recounts a no hit game dated July 28 with Philadelphia facing Chicago and Milwaukee meeting Cleveland in an 18 inning contest. It mentions catcher changes and extended innings, highlighting historical Major League performances.
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Toseph
Horden
Three State Champs Enter Shoe Tourney at Iowa Fair
Des Moines reports entries from Kansas Oklahoma and Ohio state champions for the national horseshoe tournament to be held at the Iowa State Fair from August 39 to September 1. Frank Jackson Kellerton Indiana holder of the national title is a top contender with C C Davis Columbia Missouri as a rival in Florida midwinter meet. Mrs J R Mathews national women's champion and Minnesota state champ has also entered. Entries close August 21.
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Florida
J. R. Mathews
Yankees Beat Browns In 11 Inning Thriller
Wallie Schang homered to lift the Yankees over the Browns 6 to 5 in 11 innings in St Louis. Wallie Pipp sparked the offense with a fourth inning homer and three driven in runs. The Giants edged the Cardinals 12 to 7 at the Polo Grounds in a slugging contest. White Sox beat Red Sox 4 to 3 in 10 innings. Braves topped Cubs 8 to 7. Athletics crushed Indians 11 to 2. Phillies rally beat Reds 6 to 5. Danforth ejected for doctoring ball. Gorham Leverette shelved by pitch. Bing Miller returned with four hits.
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Dave Danforth
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Twirler
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Owens
John Stuart
Ohio State
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Gorham V. Leveratte
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Mack
Barnstorming Rule Altered by A. L.
Chicago fans split on the change prohibiting players from exhibition games after the regular season. National league owners will likely wait for the joint meeting set for August 14 with Commissioner Landis to discuss world series rules and the draft.
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Landis
Walter Hoover Given Grand Duluth Welcome After Victory
Duluth and Minnesota celebrate Walter Hoover winner of the diamond sculls at the world amateur championship. Business paused for an hour as crowds filled Omaha station awaiting his arrival. An illuminated parade and street dances planned with Gov. Preus among dignitaries honoring the local hero.
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Presbyterians to clash with Knights of Columbus in baseball game
First Presbyterian baseball team will clash with the Knights of Columbus nine in a game at East High Athletic Field at 6 p.m. today. The Renais Auto Rialtos game was postponed due to wet grounds and may be played Sunday morning.
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First Lutheran Team Beats Mobile Red Sox 7 to 2 at Cedar Rivers Park
First Lutheran Brotherhood baseball team defeated the Mobile Red Sox 7 to 2 at Cedar Rivers Park. Helm pitched well for First Lutheran allowing two runs, with Holm and Beilke driving the offense and Red Sox pitchers Kline Tollefson and Byford held to limited hits. Next, First Lutheran meets the Chicago Great Western at Byrnes Park at 6:15 p.m. Manager F Beilke can be reached at phone 10887.
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