New Hampton Edges Oelwein In Close Baseball Battle
In Waverly July 29 New Hampton defeated Oelwein 6 2 after a tight pitching duel. Roy Sanders fanned 13 and held Oelwein to two hits while relievers and misplays shaped the late scoring. Bracketed by strong defense and timely hitting, New Hampton ties the series at one game apiece as they prepare to face Oelwein again in Fredericksburg.
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Waverly
New Hampton
Oelwein
Roy Sanders
American Association
Ostwein
Ughten Wa i Whey
Sanders
Delwein
Ron
Siders
Wolgamot
Rook
Bresnahan
Brookes
Kansas City
Siebers
Russell
Everts
Texas
Sjoberg
Tailal
Ala Cobb
Fredericksburg
Wagmer
Pittsburgh
Hale
Qmahs
Jwozer
Bresnahen
Gipp
Notre Dame
Hollenbeck
Ochwein
Eke Hollenbeck
Waterloo
Gelwein
Slipricka
Hurver
Hamilton
Iowa
A Comic Strip in Type Tales of Ruth the Hen
A fragment from J P McEvoy presents Dumbbell Ruth a young hen obsessed with cracked corn. She nests three doorknobs and a green apple high in a tall oak and sits for many days waiting for eggs to hatch. At last she finds in her nest only the doorknobs and apple, then jumps out as if surprised by the outcome.
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Ruth
Ruth Was. (Derothy, Stop | {Feeding the Goldtigh To the Baby—He| Thas
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Dumbbell
Papa
Szarrely
Gwan
Associated Editors
Isle of Wight Yacht Races Open Today
The international six metre races for the America’s Cup open at Ryde Isle of Wight with a six-race series over a 13 mile course. British designers including Nicholson contribute yachts such as Jean Five Polly and Fire to challenge American entries Shamrock IV Victoria.
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Associated Press
London
Ryde
Isle of Wight
Presd
Icholson
Thomas Lipton
Jean Five
Polly and
Fire
Victoria
Godfrey Collins
Sir Burton
Independence Wins T1-Inning Battle Over Fairbank 4 3
Independence and Fairbank played a tense extra innings game in Fairbank Iowa with Independence pulling ahead in the eleventh after Patri cenko sparked a late inning rally. Bowman pitched effectively for Independence and kept Fairbank in check with strong early support from his defense.
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Independence
Fairbank
West High Gridders Meet College High on Oct 1 in 1921 Schedule
Waterloo West High unveils 1921 grid schedule under Coach Charles W Heister with a home game against College High slated for October 1. Cedar Rapids opener on September 4 and city title rematch with Cedar Falls High on November 12 are also listed alongside returning veterans and upcoming freshman prospects.
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Cedar Falls
Suly
West High
Waterloo
Lege High
Charles W. Heister
Little Tutors
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Falls High
College High
Ciy
Little
Charles Hearst
Harrilan Cole
Francis Orr
Gervase Bradley
Kenneth Starbuck
George Thompson
Donald Davis
Anion Cole
Allen Mullinex
Robert Gibson
Eugene
Mueller
Vernett Minear
George
Bramer
Frank Hollis
Joseph Mead
Lewis Orr
Cadar Rapids
Westhigh
Tere
Greene
Webster City
Independence
Saze
Minnesota Man Wins Snelling Gun Tournament
Dave Faulkee of Worthington Minnesota won the Great Lakes championship at the Snelling Gun Tournament in Fort Snelling. He tied with three others at 94 targets after 100 and won the shootoff with 25 straight breaks. Wisconsin team members and scores are listed. Iowa placed seventh. preliminary results include Estherville and Minneapolis shooters. A separate note mentions Hartwell Lyons finding an old watch during plowing near Augusta Maine, still working after restoration.
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Fort Snelling
Minn
Dave Faulkee
Worthington
Great Lakes
Wisconsin
Mient
F. G. Puller
W. Olney
C. HW. Loon
A. J. Robirge
Iowa
C.M. Anderson
Estherville
Loren Hetzlernod
Minneapolis
Frank Hughes
Mobridge
Standings and Box Scores From Open Zone Contests
In the opening Zone, Witt’s two bagger and Dagan's ninth inning run give the win as Heilmann homers for Detroit in game one. Keefe and Sargent drive runs in game two with Cobb back in center. New York tops St Louis 6 0 in the late game, Davis pulled after four hits.
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Witt
Heilmann
Keefe
Flatstead
Sargent
Cobb
Detroit
Middleton
Parks and Bassier
Rommell
Perkins
Philadelphia
Oldham
Oodall
Freeman
Styles
New York
Ise Louis
St. Louis
Yankees
Davis
St Louis
Schang
Daisman
Woodall
Louis
Hoyt
Baseball scores and rain delays in yesterday’s games
In the American Association Minneapolis beat Toledo 5 to 4 while Kansas City Indianapolis was postponed. Milwaukee won 9 to 7 over Louisville. St Paul Columbus not scheduled. Weather rain halted many games and All other contests were postponed. In the Western League Omaha 6 Oklahoma City 2 Wichita 2 Sioux City 1, with Taima at St. Joseph and Joplin at Des Moines both affected by rain.
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Louisville
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Jamiesor
F. Pep
Milwaukee
Wambsganes
Kansas City
Speaker
O' St. Paul
Bate
Indianapolis
Smith
Toledo
Gardner
Columbus
Eae
Sewell
St Johnston
O'Neil
Bagby
Moline
Star Rockford
Totas
WSUM
Terre Haute
Peoria Tae Eee
Bransville
Boston
Bloomington -Ag
Menosky
Cedar Rapids
Foster
Rock Island
Pratt
McInnin
Vick Rf
As Cottac
Omana
Neer
Wichita
Ruel
Oklahoma City
Jones
T-O
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Japan
Neaj
Des. Moines
Schiack
Gardiner
Wambsgan
Johnston
Soston
Washington
Chicago
Waehington
Tory
Carp
To & Hodie
Wienecks
Shanks
Will Judes
Kre jMilen
Rf. Miller
Harris
Ghartity
O'Rourks
Erickson
Mullican
Milan
O'Rourke
Gharritz
Sts
Wienecke
Hodge
Mostis
Ds Wienecke
Kode
Detroit
Philadephia
Philadelphia
Ami Detroit Cantorine
American‘ Association
St Paul
Weeter
Omaha
Taima
Joplin
Des Moines
Oldtimers Gather for Cleveland Anniversary Game
The Associated Press reports a record veteran lineup in Cleveland as Nap LaJoie manages the Oldtimers to face a sandslotters team in the city’s 125th anniversary celebration. Neal Ball will be at short, Gy Young to pitch, and Larry Twitchell assigned to right field with stars like Jesse Burkett Altrock Pickering Livingston and Barter Johnson also listed in the lineup.
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Associated Pressy
Cleveland
Diamond
Nap
LaJoie
Oldtimers
Neal Ball
Gy” Young
Larry Twitchell
Jesse Burkett
Nick “Altrock
Oliie Pickering
Paddy Livingston
Barter Johnson
Dr George Stewart Qualifies for Hole-in-One Club
New York news notes Dr George Stewart of the city qualifying for the Hole-in-One Club after a 155 yard fourth hole ace at Wesbrook golf club. He used a pitching shot for the one.
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Associated Press
New York
George DR. Stewart
Wesbrook Golf Club
Stewart
Briscoe Seeks Senior Diving Title at Brighton Beach
Florence Briscoe, 14, who recently won the junior national fancy diving title, aims for the senior championship. Her entry reached the national contest yesterday, set for August 6 at Brighton Beach.
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Associated Press
New York
Florence Briscoe
Florence’s
Brighton Beach
Telephone workers clash as teams play at Byrnes Park
Third street North western Bell team faces Fifth street in a 6:30 p.m. baseball game at Byrnes park. Battery for Fifth street Horley and Baneman will oppose Stephen and Nettleton from the Third street unit with Outing of Fifth street umpiring.
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Third Street
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Fifth Street Force
Third Streeters
Towa
Fifth Streat
Byrnes Park
Horley and Baneman
Fifth Streeters
Stephen and
Nettleton
Central Association
Swimming Event Winners at Indianapolis Meet
Mike Konowaloff of Cristal Swimming Club Seattle won the national junior one mile free title. Evaonnie Macolmnb, Olympic star, took the national diving title for women at the NA AU swimming meet in Broad Ripple. E R Morin Culver M A won the Indiana AAU senior distance plunge. Regina Ries Hoosier AC Indianapolis won the senior T AA U 100 yard breaststroke for women. Norman T Darby unattached Indianapolis won the senior 100 yard free style.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Mike Konowaloff
Cristal Swimming Club
Seattle
Wash
Evaonnie Macolmb
Olympic Star
Broad Ripple
Indianapolis Athletic Club
E. R. Morin
Culver M. A
Indiana A. A. U
Cubs Fall as Dodgers Sweep Series 2 to 0 in final game
Brooklyn completed a three game sweep of Chicago by winning 2 to 0. Cheeves and Cadore pitched well in a low scoring duel with Chicago's errors creating the only runs. Kilduff and others contributed for Brooklyn while Chicago struggled with runners left on base.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Cheeves
Cadore
White
Olgon
Johnston
Grizticn
Myers
Jangrin
Kilduff
Krueger
Bass
Hollacher
Ryan
Smith
Snyder
Glazer
Schmidt
International track meet ends in a tie for England and U S teams
At Travers Island New York the Oxford Cambridge versus Princeton Cornell track meet was officially declared a tie. In golf Bob MacDonald from Chicago won the Metropolitan open after 72 holes. Tris Speaker fractured a small bone in his right ankle and will miss two or three days of play. The Miami Valley Hunt and Polo Club defeated the Onwentsia Polo team and in Detroit Bob Roper of Chicago won a newspaper decision over Chuck Wiggins in a ten round bout.
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Uby
Frasay
Travers Island
N. Y
Oxford-Cambridge
England
Princeton-Cornell
Mount Vernon
Bob MacDonald
Chicago
Boston
Tris Speaker
Cleveland Indians
Miami Valley Hunt
Giants Creep Up on Pirates and Yankees Chase Indians
Giants edge Pirates as Yankees chase Indians in tight AL and NL races. Giants and Yankees both have 34 losses. Pirates lead NL with 60–34 and Indians top AL with 60–34. Also note Rhineland carnival champs list United States 209 points to France 106.
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Rhineland
Associated Press
Coblenz
United States
France
Great Britain
Belzium
Drowning in Des Moines River Claim Lad Roy Lacina
A 15 year old lad from near Fort Dodge drowned while fishing with his brother Edward Lacina at a Dakota City outing on the east Des Moines river. Roy attempted to help his brother after Edward struggled underwater and sank beneath the surface. The incident occurred as the party tried to rescue him using a fishpole and other improvised aids.
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Roy Lacina
Fort Dodge
Des Moines
Dakota City
Lacina
Keel
Edward Lacina
Roy
Taatetede
EENS
Ward
Kaiser
van Pelt
Eer
Humboldt, Ja
Tragic Drowning Near Dam Amid Rocks
A youth drowned near a dam where rushing water created a 12 foot deep pool among rocks. Frantic parents attempted rescue as authorities recovered the body, confirming the victim deceased at discovery.
Phonograph supplies music for a funeral at Earlham
In July 1929 sacred songs were played at the funeral of Benjamin Schoonover 72 who enjoyed Roddeheaver tunes heard at Des Moines Sunday meetings. His music bat traveled to his daughter's home and his favorite hymn Know My Heavenly Father Cares was used.
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Earlham
Benjamin Schoonover
Roddeheaver
Guttenberg Legion Offers Steamer Excursion Trip
Guttenberg American Legion post No. 373 plans a boat excursion aboard the steamer Washington to McGregor and Prairie du Chien. The trip departs Guttenberg at 3 pm and returns by 10 pm tomorrow. Fare is 75 cents for adults and 50 cents for children with music and dancing by a 10 piece Joyland Jazz Band on board.
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Guttenberg
Prairie-La Port -Post
American Legion
Legion
McGregor
Prairie’ du Chien
Washington
St. Louis
Joyland
Decorah Brothers Ages Total 201 Years
John Daubney of Taylors Falls Minnesota visits Decorah with younger brother Wilson Daubney. Uncle John jokes he will count his first hundred years twice as the brothers claim a combined age exceeding 201 years.
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John Daubney
Taylors Falls
Minn
Trother
Wilson
Daubney
Decorah
Salysis
Tw Brothers
John
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