Hawks Ready to Tangle Islanders in Local Baseball Card
The Waterloo Hawks chase 21 home games to close the Mississippi Valley league season with hopes of a late surge. A midseason disbanding looms if results sour, as Waterloo sits 15 games behind Dubuque with slim chances of pennant. Home schedule includes Dubuque, Marshalltown, Cedar Rapids, Ottumwa, and Rock Island through early September.
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Marshalltown Bowl to Climbers After 15-Inning Battle
Dubuque wins 7 to 6 in a 15 inning marathon over Marshalltown in Dubuque Iowa. Delaney and Jackson powered the climbers with key hits, Arthur Delaney pitched the distance, and McKinney replaced Robertson in the third. High drama, late scoring and sharp fielding highlighted the tense contest.
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Factions in New York fight over heavyweight dough
Rival promoters and backers of Harry Wills clash with promoters backing the Dempsey Firpo title bout. They seek official sanction for a Sept 14 Polo Grounds fight or a Labor Day bout at Yankee Stadium with Wills, aiming to control the next heavyweight championship payoff.
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Ottumwa Triumphs 10-4 to Tie Cedar Rapids Series
Ottumwa defeated Cedar Rapids 10 to 4 to even the series. Didier led offensively with a home run and multiple hits, while Heath and Dill added key RBIs. Cedar Rapids struggled against Ottumwa pitching as errors and missed scoring opportunities limited their momentum. Umpires were Green and Harmon. time of game 3:27.
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Hawks and Islanders face tough schedule after a swing
The Hawks bolster their roster with Boyle additions Murray Fleming Christie Robertson and Menara as they split series with Cedar Rapids and prepare for Rock Island and Dubuque road trips. Severeid benches Brown after tense moments. Demarest exits Cedar Rapids for Beatrice while Lindeman steps in to face Ottumwa.
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Western tennis title play features stars
Chicago, July 31. John Hemnes sey, Indianapolis title holder, meets Walter Goodwillie of Illinois in a sequel to yesterday's Western tennis tournament action. Upset saw Allen Behr defeat T. J. Mangin 6 3 6 0. Feature matches list Hennessey Goodwillie Westbrook O Connell Brown Starbuck Behr Neeves.
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Detroit
George O'Connell
Wray Brown
St. Louis
George Starbuck
George Neeves
Cedar Falls Golfers Set 100 Hole Marathon Record
Cedar Falls players E G Carrington and Rudolph A Duhbert finished a 5 bale consecutive golf run at Byrnes Park Links Waterloo Sunday after 9 nine hole rounds plus four more holes totaling 4730 yards. They started 7 30 am and ended 5 pm with an average of 47 for nine holes 21 over par their best 44 on lap five they believed they could have passed 100 if not for crowds.
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Special Trains to Iowa City for Football Games
Iowa City officials plan special trains from Waterloo Des Moines Davenport Keokuk Clinton Marshalltown and other points to Iowa City this fall for Iowa Illinois and Iowa Michigan games. The athletic department expects 1250 fans per train and coordinates with several railroads to minimize delays and ensure full turnout.
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Methodists Defeat St. Pauls First Methodist Baseball Win
The Methodists beat St. Pauls M. E. nine 2 to 1 at league park in a game that tightened the Methodists hold on second place. Berray pitched well for St. Pauls until the sixth when the First Methodists scored the deciding run. Sheridan earned the win as the pitchers held the other team to a single hit until the fifth inning. About 250 spectators watched the contest. Two postponed games were scheduled for tonight at Cedar River park and league park.
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Town Mile relay invited to Yankee Stadium games
July 31 report states the Town quartet Morrow Noll Brookins and Wilson nearly tied the world record at Drake Relays and will go to Yankee Stadium on Sept 8 to contest the Town mile relay. A strong showing could position them for a spot on the American Olympic team.
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Lack of Size No Bar To Good Golf Says Hutchinson
Jack Hutchinson argues that small players can be fine golfers both amateur and professional. He notes a flat swing may suit them better than an upright one and that longer proportionate clubs can yield better results. Timing is essential for distance.
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Charles Grimm Emerges As Pirates First Baseman Star
In Spotlight of Sport Charles Grimm of the Pirates earns praise as a powerful left handed batter and versatile fielder. Born in St. Louis and rising through Little Rock, he moved from outfield trial with Connie Mack to first base with the Buccaneers. At 24 he stands tall among NL leaders and is seen as a future cornerstone.
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Reds Climb Into Double Victory Friday
A Associated Press report from New York notes the Reds moved to second place in the National League by defeating Philadelphia in a doubleheader. The Giants split a twin bill with Pittsburgh, dropping the first 5 to 4 and winning the second 27 to 2. In the American League, the Yankees beat Chicago 5 to 3 as Cleveland swept Boston 6 to 4 and 2 to 0. Walter Johnson pitched for Washington. Harris debuted for Cincinnati and beat Philadelphia in the second game of a doubleheader. Jere and Osborn featured in late action as Chicago rallied but fell short.
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Laws of Golf Be Innis Brown Discusses Teeing Rules
A club discussion covers whether a player may tee again after a ball goes out of bounds or is unplayable. The guidance states play resumes from the spot of the previous stroke, with penalties for choosing a second ball. It also notes a judge of unplayable lies may call a second ball but with stroke and distance penalties. Readers urged to send questions for immediate answers.
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Safe or Out in a Baseball Play Question
A reader asks about umpire decisions on safe calls a high throw and a dropped third strike. The expert confirms the batter safe when the catch is unseen, and that a runner reaching second on a dropped ball can be called out if forced by the ball being thrown to a base. A high infield fly caught in the glove is ruled not out, per the explanation given.
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Electric Park Wednesday Fight Card Reduced After Preview Injury
Promoter Ralph Alexander announced Kid Adair sprained a hand in a workout and cannot appear, prompting cancellation of the main event at Electric Park. Four four round bouts remain on the program featuring Jimmy Bovaird Mason City and other scheduled principals, with replacements to be arranged.
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