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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1924

Page

11

Kid Ray to Debut Against Buck Timothy at Electric Park

Waterloo welterweight Kid Ray, at 140 pounds, makes his ring debut this season facing Davenport’s Buck Timothy, 123 pounds, in a four round semi windup on Wednesday night at Electric Park. Ray has fought in Wisconsin towns since leaving Waterloo last fall and trained with the Mitchell brothers. Timothy has been a Tri-Cities crowd draw for seasons. Johnny Showers, Davenport welterweight, meets Billy Gibbs, Cedar Hills, in a six round main bout. Rudy Set, Rockford welterweight, will fight the windup winner.

Kid Ray Waterloo Buck Timothy Davenport Electric Park Ray Wisconsin Mitchell Brothers Winkey Ritchie Timothy Tri-Cities John McGraw Bobby Frank Path of Waterloo Johnny Showers Billy Gibbs Cedar Halls Etectric Park Rudy Set Rockford

Cedar Rapids Caps Beat Ottumwa 8-6 In Nine Innings

Cedar Rapids won the second game from Ottumwa 8 to 6 as Jacobs struck out nine. Ottumwa led early before Cedar Rapids tied, then pulled away with timely hits and defensive plays. Anderson and Heath provided key moments with singles and a home run.

Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Jacobs Anderson Poakre Anderson A Reath Wilier Ford Ritte Dul Cedar Rapkis Jienson Spene Swanson Mikes Idgennett Moderts Dacobs Ottumiva Vecar Rapids Heath Hiunt Collins Speas Needle Mase Didier Driscoll Green

Moline Triumphs Over Ansons 10-5 In Bippling Bingles

Moline won its third straight game beating Marshalltown 16 to 5 yesterday afternoon. Williams walked one, but his team capitalized with timely hits. The decisive third inning produced seven runs as Lartz relieved Hager for the Ansons and held Moline to two hits the rest of the way.

Moline Tune Marshalltown Esterday Williams Lartz Hager Ansons Marshallton Filcher Jugustine Robertson Dames Anfinson Nicholson YABAH Aiakeever Sewhouse Gh Young BreEwan Schollenberger Wi Wellur Rev Aliner Bohannen He A O Williams P Aoa Marshaltown Hone Lacy Sacerifiece Urban Condon Schollenberz Marshatown Dowhies Young Milier Lariz Hy Liams Yager Newhouse Aml Vetter Ager Etebu Mager Pederson Rath Wime

Davenport Rider Wins Place on Olympic Team

Davenport rider Paterson N Scheictor Hopkins won the finals yesterday to join the American Olympic bicycle team finishing the 116.3 mile race in a time of 6 99 91 8 5. Ignatus Gronkowski of Buffalo was second, John Beauchamp of St Louis third, and Gus Henteuel of Chicago fourth as they prepare to represent the United States.

Gus Henteuel Chicago

Old Ty Cobb Slipping as Years Weigh On Him

Baseball round up from Associated Press notes near midseason. Old Ty Cobb struggles in four at bats without a hit while his team wins 10 to 6 over Cleveland. Cincinnati Reds slip to seventh place after a misplay. St Louis beats Chicago. Giants make seven errors in Boston loss. Vic Aldridge shines in Cubs 2 to 1 win over Pirates. Hooper and Collins show aging yet power with homeruns and clean defense.

Associated Press St. Louis Pittsburgh Washington Philadelphia Glants New York Nationals Boston Frisch Jackson Ty Cobb Ian Wo Cleveland Indians Reds Cincinnati Reds Critaito Fowler Critz Jack Fournier Brooklyn Taylor Cy i Williams St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox White Sox Harry Hooper Eddie Collins Vic Aldridge Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Hoosier Heathcote Rightfeld Trainor

Burlington Wins Sunday Scrap With Rock Island

Burlington evened the series at Rock Island with a 7 to 1 baseball win over the Islanders. Five errors aided Burlington as Waytula and Lewis led late with key hits and Wingfield and Peterson held the mound. Umpires Severeid and Weckstein. Time 2:10.

Rock Island Til Burlington Islanders Gees Aberhpoake Maller Hasselman Serre Wess Wartula Lrwin X Lee E Burifigten Rovick Sland Waytula Lewin Peterson Hagselman Olen Lee Lewis Am “Sullivan Severeid Weckstein

Westfield Loses to Sumner 2 to 1 in Close Game

Westfield fell to Sumner 2 to 1 yesterday in a low scoring contest. Neither team scored until the seventh inning when Waterloo tallied the lone run, Sumner answering in the eighth. Westfield pitcher Laidau allowed four hits while Hey fanned four and walked one. Wahl and Carroll worked for Sumner, with Wahl giving up one hit and Carroll three. Westfield seeks out-of-town games with strong semipro and amateur teams to schedule here.

Sumner Jteam Waterloo Laidau Westfield Hey Wahl Carroll

Iowa State College Nine Wins Missouri Valley Title

Iowa State College baseball clinches the Missouri Valley title by defeating Missouri Tigers 3 2 after an earlier morning loss. Ames scoring surge includes six runs in the sixth and the decisive run in the ninth, with Clausen making key defensive plays. This marks Iowa State’s first Missouri Valley championship.

Iowa State College Ames Missouri Iowa Skate Tigers Smith Hett Itn Bye Clausen

Ripon Tracemen Win Midwest Loop Meet Cornell Third

Ripon College triumphs at the Midwest Conference meet scoring 34 points with Beioit at 12, Cornell third with 24. Individual records fall as nine events set marks. cold weather and fast track aid performances. Iowa forfeits to Northwestern after uniform disappearance delays game.

Ripon Tracemen Cornell Chicago University of Iown Northwestern University Hetoit Wistone Ripon College Northwestern Beioit Joe Colihe

Dead fish float in river above dam after event

Seven dead fish, mostly large three to four pounds, seen floating along the river above the dam. Many wedged in willows between Mullan Avenue Bridge and Sherwood Park. A dealer cites three possible causes disease dynamite or pollution.

Mullan Avenna Bridge Sherwood Park

Iowa Athletes Survive Olympic Trials at Iowa U

Iowa athletes survived the sectional Olympic trials at the University of Iowa. Wilson and Coulter set records in the 200 and 400 meters, with Coulter also winning the 400 hurdles. Coach Jesnahan’s squad qualified 15 men in 18 events, aiming for Cambridge finals. Des Moines University, Grinnell, Minnesota, Creighton, Simpson, Drake, Penn, Knoxville high, and South Dakota also qualified athletes, plus seven unattached competitors.

Lews City Smashjing Paris Brookins Brooking Taylor Grinnell Cambridge University of Iowa Aumber Jesnahan Toggether Siake Nall Goodrich Jones Handy Hancock Kriz Harding Boyles Meder Farrell Robert Wilson Crawford Morrow Maine Marshall van Ess Coulter Everingham Dauber Davie Dobson Fleckenstein Des Moines University Grinnelli Minnesota Creighton Simpson I Drake Penn i Knoxville High i University of South Dakota

Readlyn Nine Defeats Waverly Club in 11 to 5

Waverly Iowa Jones. Readlyn defeated Waverly baseball team yesterday 11 to 5. Readlyn scored five runs in the fourth inning and three in the fifth. Diekman pitched for Readlyn and allowed 10 hits while Gaseiman of Waverly and Diekman and Speer of Readlyn each hit three baggers.

Waverly Jones Readlyn Diekman Speer Readiyn Gaseiman

Tutor Athlete Coaches at Cresco Next Season

Cedar Falls Iowa June 2 C D Bartelma of Prairie City star of the Tutor I wrestling squad last season has accepted a position as coach at Cresco Bartelma was the best wrestler the Tutor squad had and his move leaves a hard vacancy on the final team He wrestles at 138 pounds and his knowledge of the game should make him a valuable high school coach.

Cedar Falls C. D. Bartelma Prairie City Cresco Bartelma

Luther tracks Thas beat Upper Iowa 105 to 26

Luther college track team Saturday won the dual meet against Upper Iowa with a 105 to 26 score. Seven local track records fell including in the half mile, high jump, shot put, discus, two mile, half mile relay and 220 yard dash, as top performers earned first places in most events.

Decorah Luther College Upper Town

Accident at Port City Alters Vacation Plans

Memorial Day visitors from Davenport Jordon Ludlow fractured his right arm when a crank struck it at a Cedar Rapids cannery. His wife and him planned a Chicago trip but remain in town for now. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Powell entertained relatives, while others hosted guests and planned summer stays in St Paul and Seattle, with a municipal park concert and church activities noted.

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High marks in La Porte trap shoot

Charles City, H H Castie, won with 194 targets broken of 200 as La Porte City hosted a 200 bird trap shoot. La Porte City entrants Hummel and Cooper and Des Moines pro L D Russell also tallied 194. Other scores included Shores 181 Witty 171 and multiple shooters from Dubuque, Reinbeck, Marshalltown, and La Porte City. John P. Cesk of Salt Lake City baseball club died.

la Porte City H. H. Castie Charles City Chartes Hummel la Parte City L. D. Russell Des Moines F.M. Shores J. W. Witty Waterloo Fincel Dubuque Raynor Skipp Boyd I Shaeffer Reinbeelk Bowere Cooper Marshalltown Lhi F. M. Shores LW. Witty Frantolin LaPorte City Castle Merrill Gladbrook Des Mofassionaly Mage Halre LaPorte City Hummal John Dae Thompson, Newall John . Cook Salt Lake City Utah John P. Cesk Salt Lak City Pacific Coast League

Army Teams Play Polo for Northwest Title

In Boise Idaho on June 2 the Tenth Field Artillery Camp Lewis defeated the Seventh Infantry Vancouver by 10 to 9 in a fiercely contested barracks polo match. This game was the second in the tournament to decide the Ninth Corps area championship for the Pacific Northwest.

ARMY Boise Idaho Tenth Field Artillery Camp Lewis Pacific Northwest Vancouver Northwest Ninth Corps United States Army

Things Theatrical Headlines and Star Power Shines

A fragmented review notes Franklyn Faraum as a leading figure in Weston Uramaes and previews a new film or stage production at a prominent theater. It highlights Mills’s charm and beauty, mentions palace and crystal venues, and references the week’s holiday showcases and popular acts. The piece reflects a bustling schedule of performances and celebrity appearances in the local theatre scene.

Franklyn Faraum Weston Uramaes Ory Males Aandivere Mero Mills Tame Palace

Silent Stranger at The Silent Strater at Hla Theatre

Notable cast and celebrities from Western circles appear in The Silent Stranger at the Hla Theatre. Rudolph Valentino and other society figures are highlighted among the supporting players, with previews noting the film’s Broadway flair and standout performances.

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