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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1922

Page

5

RAGANITES SPLIT SUNDAY MATINEE WITH ANGONIANS

Waterloo divided honors with league leaders in a double bill on Sunday. Marshalltown won the opener 9 to 2, while the Hawks, led by Pat Ragan, claimed the second 5 to 3. Lindner and Richter pitched, with Ragan fanning seven in seven innings. Zart and Clemons made key plays as the Hawks built an early lead and held on despite steady Waterloo hitting.

Waterloo Marshalltown Hawks Patagan O'Shea McEwan Haying Pilcher Anson Paison Heard Zart Thomason Ragan Pat Ragan Ansons Rarsemen Stavenger Hill Messner Lenahan Clemons Barger Tolle Farseman Hawk Melwan Abrubator Forsythe Bart Too Leach McEwan Bezdirtz Ib Bubbs Lindser Thres Lindner Richter Oy Richter Pexdirtz Luboe Bath Thomason Utpire Johnson Mershaltown Abrhtpore Forsythe Pitcher Afea Cee Weay Bruvenger Eon Clemons Church Raganballa Schweite Ragen Johne Cedar Rapids Dubuqiue Dubugque Fuly Ray Spea Dwuuque Ironman McGinnity Jackson Valentine Dubuque Cedar Manta IMB Heema

Leonard Recovers 85000 After Tendler Bout Feud

New York reports Benny Leonard has had the $5,000 forfeit issued after failing to box Lew Tendler in Philadelphia. The money and a friendly note were returned, with wishes for Leonard's future success.

New York Lew Tendler Benny Leonard Philadelphia Leonard

A Comic Strip in Type by J P McEvoy

The piece mocks cussedness and the era's urban excesses as a clash between vanity and restraint. It questions modern vice and the idea that sophistication admits moral laxity while pondering culture, religion, and social norms with satirical bite.

J .P.mcevoy

Homeron Marks One Day Major League Homers Smashes Record

Chicago July 31 Smashing all major league homerun records for one day a total of 20 four base hits were recorded Saturday across the American and National leagues. The National League logged 14 of the total seven in the Cubs Phillies doubleheader at Philadelphia where the Phillies hit five and the Cubs two. The tally lists players from the Phillies Pirates Cubs and Cardinals among others with prominent names like Ruth Williams and Carey appearing in the American and National leagues.

Chicago Cubs Henline Phils Russell Mrates Les Phil Cheaves Willkinis St. Louia Miller Philadelphia Jacobson St. Louis Mentuky Boston National Carey Pittsburgh High Brooklyn

Waterloo Knights of Columbus Defeat Raymond in Diamond Contest

Raymond July 31 Waterloo Knights of Columbus defeated Raymond club 14 to 0 in a diamond contest. Waterloo used two pitchers to slow the Raymond attack but failed to stop them beyond one inning. Hofer and Weegan, Wills, Farrel and Youngblot credited with batteries.

Raymond Waterloo Knights of Columbus Raymond Club Pwo Waterloo K Raymond Eee Hofer Weegan Willsmar Farrel Youngblot

Waterloo Walkovers Versus Dike Postponed By Wet Grounds

Wet grounds prevented the scheduled game yesterday between the Waterloo Walkovers and Dike clubs. The match likely will be rescheduled for a future date. Waterloo Knights of Columbus defeated the Dike team in a Sunday game here on August 13.

Dike Waterloo Waterloo Knights of Columbus

Hudson Tops Sunday Exhibition At Center Field

Hudson defeated Eagle Center in a fast exhibition marked by high strikeout totals. Hobbins fanned seven for the visitors and Schmitt struck out ten for Hudson in a 7 to 6 win. Wet grounds forced the Rathns Packers game with Washburn to be postponed.

Hudson Base Center Eagle Center Hobbins Schmitt Wat Yrobbins T Senmide Metcalt

Baseball rules Q and A errors from 1922

A 1922 column by Sol Metzger discusses common baseball rulings. It covers rulings on runners, outs on fly balls, appeals on runners, bunt interference, time calls with a ball not in play, fair ball and bat interference, and questions answered by Charles D White.

Hugner Hinds Sol Metzger Charles D. White Gare

Browns Take AL Lead Despite Absences and Homers

The St Louis Browns move to first place led by Wright and Williams twenty fifth homers despite missing Sisler and Severeid. The Cardinals beat the Dodgers while the Pirates rose to fifth after Brooklyn’s late rally. Ty Cobb slumped to .600 while Detroit topped Philadelphia 7 2 as 18,000 watched Brooklyn push hard in a 2 1 loss to St Louis Cards.

Chicago Bt. Louis Browns George Sisler Hank Severeid Wright Kenneth Willams Cardinals Robinson Dodgers Hants Pittsburghurg Browns White Sox Red Sox Wale Hoyt Yankees Indians Cleveland Uhle Washington Phttspurgh Giants Max Carey Russell Morrison Douglas Brooklyn Pirates St. Louis Browns Ory Boor Cobb Ty Cobb Detroit Philadelphia Bing Miller Athletics St. Louis Brooklyn Gelt

Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues

American League leaders Cleveland 11 Washington 3 and Philadelphia 7 Chicago 6 New York 3 St Louis 4 Boston listed. National League shows Pittsburgh 7 New York in dispute with St Louis 3 Brooklyn 2, plus Cincinnati 5-2 Boston 4-1. Western League reports Des Moines 12-3 and Omaha 2-2. Numerous rain and wet grounds notes for Marshalltown Waterloo Cedar Rapids Dubuque Sioux City Des Moines Tulsa Wichita St Joseph Oklahoma City.

Cleveland Washington Betreit Philadelphia Chicago New York St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Des Moines Sioux City Denver Omaha Tulsa Wichita St. Joseph Oklahoma City Cincinnati Detroit St Louis Foledo Milwaukee Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Tay Bet Cedar Apie Alrohall Low Rock Island Waterluog Dubuque Lena York Philadelphi Pet St Vouls St Ls Pet Joseph Oklahoma

The Amateur Golfer by Doug Bragdon

A practical guide to mashie use for beginners explaining high and short shots with swing length, stance, and ball position. It covers common faults, bunker play, and the need to practice to gain efficiency and widen club selection on the course.

Doug Bragdon

Crescens Wins Fourth Annual Cleveland to Put In Bay Race

Commodore A M Mc Leod’s cabin cruiser Crescens wins the fourth annual long distance reliability race from Cleveland to Put In Bay and back for the Commodor Scripps $5,000 trophy. Johnny Dempsey and heavyweight champ Jack Brennan prepare training quarters in Michigan City. St Louis Americans buy Thomas Rich from Cleveland Appalachians and sign Harvey J Thompson.

Cleveland A.M. McLeod Crescens Michigan City Ind Johnny Dempsey Jack

Major League Records Today in 1888 and 1893

Record roundup lists a no hit game by c Wey ning for Philadelphia against Kansas City on July 31 1888 and another no hit game by Rusia of New York versus Brooklyn in 1893. It notes most chances accepted by pitchers 11 J Meekin of Washington and EB Stricklett and Walsh ties, plus records for most assists by a pitcher with George McConnell M G Woit wang noted.

C. Weyning Philadelphia Kansas City A. A A. Rusia New York Brooklyn N. L Tay J. Meekin Washington SN. L EB. Stricklett A. Walsh Chicago A. Ts J. Meckin N. En EB. A. Walsh George McConnell M. G. Woitwang

Iowa U May Add Year for Engineers

Iowa City July 31 A five year engineering course may start in 1923 at the University of Iowa. Dean William G Raymond says the plan aims to broaden training without adding total technical study and aligns with moves by other schools to extend programs. A Chicago meeting of engineering deans endorsed the idea after discussion.

Iowa City University of Iowa William G. Raymond College of Applied Science Chicago Negan Raymond Iowa Harvard

Five Leading Hitiers Against A Forbidden Delicacy

The mincense has faced strong opposition from Puritans and many clergymen in the eighteenth century, who banned or frowned upon it as a forbidden delicacy due to religious and moral concerns.

Giants and Braves pull big trade in busy market

In New York and Boston heavy player exchanges flow from Harry Frazee's dealings. Joe Dugan and Elmer Smith join the Yankees, Wilson Webster Mitchell and Elm er Miller go to the Red Sox. Fred Toney moves to Boston, Hugh McQuillan to the Giants, with six figures mentioned for the Giants to the Braves. Cecil Causey and Pat Shea shift between Indianapolis and Memphis as McQuillan and Toney prepare to report to new clubs.

Associated Friesa New York Gotham Harry Frazee Red Sox Yankees Frazee Yanks Joe Dugan Elmer Smith Wilson Webster Mitchell Elmer Miller Boston Fred Toney Hugh McQuillan Giants Braves Larry Benton Memphis Walter Howlipan Middlebury College Vermont Cecil Causey Indianapolis American Association Pat Shea McQuillan Toney

Women Golfers Vie in Sunnyside Special Event

Sunnyside Country Club hosts a special women golfers event announced by William Hatchie. The opening feature is a handicap flag contest to equalize rounds, followed by stroke play with flags marking each player's ball location after the final stroke. committee members will score.

Sunnyside Country Club William Hatchie Pomumittee Scar

Tree Climbing Dog Draws Kids in Charles City

In Charles City Iowa July 31 a unique dog owned by boys near the Frank Linnell residence climbs trees to reach cats or boys as an incentive. The animal scales eight to ten feet, jumps to a rope seven or eight feet high and hangs on, then returns with a milk pail full of milk from the station.

Charles City Frank Linnell

Waterloo Ravens Lose To Bayside 26 4 In Hard Fought Game

Bayside defeated the Waterloo Ravens by 26 to 4 after a tense contest that opened with a scoreless middle span. Waterloos defense held Bayside to two runs through five innings before a sixth inning surge widened the gap. A chaotic finish left Bayside ahead and the Riverside crowd buzzing about key moments and the late rally.

Mason City Daly Bayside Waterloo Ravens Hare Baysides Matthews

Shriver Promises Big League Promise for Dodgers Pitcher

Shriver, a four recruit pitcher from Saginaw club, debuts for the Brooklyn Dodgers in a win over Philadelphia. He held the Phillies to three hits while facing a near shutout, and his fast, accurate hook shows early major league potential.

Shriver Brooklyn Dodgers Saginaw Philadelphia Sam Post Hig Dodger Harry

Eldora People See Yellowstone Park Driving Trip

A party from Eldora Iowa recently toured Yellowstone National Park, covering about 3300 miles in three weeks. Dr Grey drove Miss Hoover’s coupe. the travelers included Dr and Mrs Griss Lillian Hoover and the M Nobingen and Bregman, teachers in Eldora Public Schools. They reached the continental divide and Lake Iris noted for yellow water lilies. park features impressed them. License to pass the park costs 7.60 with capacity for riders in one car.

Eldora Yellowstone National Park Griss Lillian Hoover M Nobingen Bregman Dr. Grey Miss Hoover Lake Iris Pacific Ocean Gulf of Mexico

Oil boom tale from Dallas writer seeks weekly column

A Dallas woman named Mrs Bill Bacon offers to provide an oil boom story for the Herald at 1 25 per installment. The request appears amid a fragmentary note alleging financial strain and warnings about banditry and cost to Iowa, with the writer's name unclear and the piece left adrift.

Anthon Herald Bill Bacon Dallas Tex the Herald Southwest Iowa

Silent Practice Device Aids Student Singers

The Herald notes a new appliance for singing students allows practice without any sound escaping the room. This quiet device enables disciplined vocal training while preserving surrounding peace and reducing disturbance to others.

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