Outfielder Rye Aids Iowa Team Invasion Resistance
Opurbeck twirls finely as Waterloo defeats Rock Island 2 to 1 in a ten inning thriller. Earle Rye, brother of Cedar Rapids star, helps secure the win with a bold baserunning squeeze and Spurbeck’s pitching magic. Dixon’s strategy and late plays tilt the balance as Chicago’s Wanders boast a strong lineup against Rock Island’s squad.
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Earla Rye
Chicago
Cletus Dixon
Iie
Chicagos
Dick Kerr
Earle
Bill Rye
Cedar Rapids
Dixon
Omaha
Barney Burch
Spotty Brusek
Faribault
Minn
Gibbons Vows Tiger Tactics For Tunney Fight Night
The article describes James J. Gibbons shifting from his foxlike style to a tiger approach against Gene Tunney, vowing to press the attack from the opening bell. Gibbons claims he will force a fight, while acknowledging Tunney might defend, and notes betting on the bout is even.
Nebraskaa Man Found After Mad Deen Lost Years
A Nebraskaa man is found in a muffled, frazzled state after years of disappearance. Patrolmen note odd discoveries and a sudden bottle was found as a surprising clue. The report mentions a strange incident at a biking spot and a humorous quip about an umpire being struck by a throw.
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Nebraska
Deen
Gels
HAWKS
Charles City marksman Bim Castle named among trapshooting’s big five
Charles City, Iowa, June 4. E L Castle known as Bim Castle is listed by the Chicago Daily News as part of the sport’s big five. The article notes Castle’s participation in the Izaak Walton handicap at Hawthorne, Illinois, with Frank Hughes, L A Gillespie, G Landis, and Frank Troeh named as luminaries. Troeh is the only one among them not present this time. Castle has yet to win a major hit event, though he consistently posts high averages.
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Charles City
E. L. Castle
Bim Castle
Chicago Daily News
Isaak Walton
Hawthorne, Jr
Izaak Waiton League
Handicayp
Hawthorne
Ill
Frank “Hughes
Morridge
N. DL
L. A. Gillespie
Tulsa
Okla
G. Landis
Milwaukee
B. Castle
Frank Troeh
Portland
Ore
Wim Castle
Noted of the Game. Notes of the Game.
A fragmented game recap notes Dixon's triple in the sixth and Gerken steering a drive, with Groft and Kneisler contributing hits. Mentions players like Pat Kelsey, Rand, Dennison, and Spurbeck, with unclear details on positions and outcomes. The style resembles a lively, early baseball diary with several garbled phrases and names.
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Dixon
McBermott
Gerken
Groft
Pat Kelsey
Kneisler
Rirhora
B. Posten
Fete Mendine
Peoria
Cedar Rapids
Teed Nanke
Bill Speas
Tommy Bard
Witeon
Roeeber
Reehannen
Rand
Lew
George Dennison
Bunnies
Tase Vestors
Farbers
Spurbeck
Clarke
Nileels
Dubuque Urges Meeting to End Commercial Athletics
Dubuque University signals a push to abolish commercialism in college sports after suspending athletics. A unanimous board vote backs a plan to end athletic scholarships, promote intramural programs, and invite Iowa schools to a conference on ending commercialism in athletics.
Open Golf Leads Set By McFarlane Diegel In 36 Holes
In Worcester on June 4 Lee Diegel and Willie McFarlane held top position after 36 holes of the national open golf tournament with 141 totals. Bobby Jones lagged but rallied to a 79 yesterday afternoon, while surprises included amateur Francis Ouimet tying for second and Gene Sarazen posting two 72s. Walters Haven stood 12th at 148 as hot weather looms and last day pressure builds.
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Associated Press
Worcester
Mass
Lee Diegel
Willie McFarlane
Welter Haven
Bobby Jones
Hager
Francis Oulmet
Brooklina
Francis Gillett
Waukee
Wis
al Espinosa
Chicago
Gene Sarazen
MacDonald Smith
Standing Off The Clubs Missinvippi Valley League
Waterloo 2 Rock Island 1 in 20 innings. Rain halted all over games. National League scores St Louis 3 Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 6 Boston 4. American League Chicago 12 Detroit 7 St Louis 7 Cleveland 6 Boston 4 Philadelphia 2 New York 6 Washington 4. American Association Minneapolis 6 Milwaukee 1 Indianapolis 5 Toledo 4 Louisville 4 Columbus 2. St Paul at Kansas City rain. Western League no games scheduled.
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Waterloo
Rock Island
St Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Toledo
Louieville
Columbus
St Paul
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
Oral
Hock Island
Marshalston
Burlington
Dubuque
Oso Brookly
Pittsburgh
St. Louts
ATS
Obs Eee Nee
Ves Bagane li
Eea Ewes Tee
American Association A Ly Pet
St. Paul Peteewsreres
Tidianapolis
Thee Ewes
Louisville P Fevaeda
Milwaukee Ae
Oreo Ih
Oklahoma City
Denver
St. Joseph
Des Moines
Sisee
Tulsa
ATG
Lincoln
Dae Ge
Wichita A
Large Squad Will Represent Iowa U in Big Ten Scrap
Iowa City June 4 Coach George I Bresnahan of the University of Iowa track squad announced that 12 Hawkeye athletes are practically certain to compete in the Big Ten conference track and field championships at Columbus Ohio this weekend but four others must show creditable marks in tryouts before the team leaves for the western classic. Capt Coulter quarter mile champion Roberts colored dash star H R Phelps crack two mileer Everingham sprinter and broad jumper Dauber shot putter Davie weight man Hancock discus thrower L B D Phelps hurdler Thomas high jumper Jones broad jumper and dasher Rice javelin thrower Handy weight man and Marshall javelin thrower are sure of competing. Sorenson half-miler Klingt high jumper Tysor pole vaulter and Williams hammer thrower must show up in late week trials before the coach will determine whether they will make the trip or not. William Mann high hurdler out for the remainder of the season with an injured knee sustained while warming up for the high hurdle race against Notre Dame.
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Iowa City
George ‘I. Bresnahan
University
Iowa Track Squad
Hawkeye
Columbus
Capt. Coulter
Roberts
H.R. Phelps
Everingham
Dauber
Davie
Hancock
L. BD
Phelps
Thomas
Jones
Rice
Handy
Marshall
Bresnahan
Althow
Sorenson
Klingt
Tysor
Williams
William Mann
Notre Dame
Hawks Prospect Dale Tullis Trials In Ottumwa Tryout
The article follows Don college athlete Dale Tullis as he seeks a first tryout with Ottumwa and later a pitcher trial with Cedar Rapids. It notes recent baseball activities in three towns, mentions Dubuque's visitor, and references other players including Brownie Walker and Johnny Shea amid a waning series with Marshall in town about a fortnight ago.
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Dale Tullis
Don College
Ottum- Wa
Cedar Rapids
Mites
Brownie Walker
Johony Shea
Haw
Mfe
Hira
Ant
Marshall
East and West National League Clash Opens in St Louis
The National League resumes with the East on western soil. The Giants lead by 4 1/2 games while McGraw and Frisch miss action due to influenza. Cardinals win fourth straight as Hornsby becomes a father minutes before the game. Meusel hits his 15th homer of the season in a 6-5 Yankee win in 12 innings. Athletics drop after Washington beats them. Tigers set a hitting spree and Sox win 4-2.
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Associated Press
New York
National League Today
Giants
St. Louis
McGraw
Capt. Frisch
Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Boston
Cardinals
Jimmy Ring
Braves
Leo Dickerman
Reds
Donohue
Benton
May
Rogers Hornsby
Babe Ruth
Rod Meusel
Yankees
Washington
Athletics
Red Sox
Ehmke
Mackian
Detroit Tigers
White Sox
Cleveland
Browns
Meusel Yeuds
Bob Meusel
Guy
Gabby Hartnett
Cubs
Afeusel
Senators
Howard Shanks
Yankee
Tigers
Vos
Howard Ehmke
Led Sox
Baumpacgit
Fights at Electric Park Tonight Rain Halts
Billy Phillips of Marshalltown will replace Jack Akins of Anamosa as Bob White's opponent for four rounds at Electric Park tonight. Promoter Ralph Alexander moved the program to 8 30 p m after rain. Billy is brother to Benny Phillips who fights Sf Mellman in the four round opener. Mellman won by knockout last time, adding tension for Benny. The main bout pairs Joe Knipp against Harry Yahn.
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Billy Phillips
Marshalltown
Jack Akins
Burton Avenue Baptist Beats Christ Episcopal At Cedar River Park
Burton Avenue Baptist church baseball team won from Christ Episcopal nine at Cedar River park last night by 2. Church pitched for the winners allowing one hit while Teiple of Episcopal was touched for Ave safe ties. Errors were plentiful with Bompass and the winners misplayed.
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Burton Avenue Baptist Church
Christ Episcopal
Cedar River Park
Church
Teiple
Luck Symbols Help Players Win They Say
Former pitcher Al DeMaree notes players cling to superstitions. Pete Donohue believes hand in hip pocket before pitching holds occult power. Adolfo Luque refuses to warm up with everyone but his catcher and avoids catching balls early in an inning. Gabby Hartnett follows a rule to detour around catcher and umpire on the way to the plate for luck.
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AL Demaree
Cilantayi
Pete Donohue
Adolfo Luque
Cincinnati
Slim" Sallea
Gabby Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Eagle Center Triumphs Over Our Lady of Victory 14-9
Eagle Center baseball defeated Our Lady of Victory academy nine of Waterloo 14 to 9 on Tuesday. Schaeffer pitched for Eagle Center while Horan started for the visitors.
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Eagle Center
Our Lady of Victory Academy
Waterloo
Schaeffer
Horan
Dog Team Vacations and Outdoor Fun in Minnesota
Winter vacations by dog teams grow as outdoor recreation in Minnesota. A six-team expedition traversed the Superior region last March, with a similar trip noted previous year. The St Paul Daily News and a Minneapolis paper sponsor annual dog team races for boys with hundreds of participants. Also notes a white-tailed squirrel near Kalbab piabeau north of the Grand Canyon, described as unique and timid. Additional stereos on fly rods, pickerel fishing, and guidance on sleeping out for warmth and dryness.
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Minnesota
Superior Forest
St. Paul Daily News
Minneapolis
Kalbab Piabeau
Grand Canyon
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Thoreday
Opurbeck
Cletus
Wineghester
Gen. Sheridan
Hellespont
Moose Spurbeck
Charlie Lyons
Freddie Kueisier
Mary
Duncan Grant
Kueisler
Fcks
Bacrifire
Lyons
Grant
Walker
Emmett Dorsey
Sass
Yarber
Spurback
Himsett
Wharepon
Ump Bells
McDermott
Red Fisher
Chicago White
Tbugue
Berti
Cronin
Ft Ferber
Walsh
Kessi
Ot Murphy
Ec Verue
Clarka
Pow
Tarre
George McManus
Tom
Gene
Davis J. Walsh
Fox
Gibbons
Kid Norfolk
Tiger
Norfolk
Coney Island
Gene Tunney
Tunney
Demp‘sey
Shelby
Tunner
Dempsey
United States
Canada
Dugan
Che
Ever
Fearome Seavice, Inc
iGreat
Britain
Sligo
Prague
Elias
Seno
Europe
Jack Dempsey
Eleventh Street Bridge
Eastern Iowa
Tung
Dubuque' S University
Iowa Universities
Karl F. Wettstone
Board of
Trustesas
Kenneth D. Miller
University At
Wettstenn
Sme
W. McFarlane
Iowa U
Wayland
Hornsby
Electric Park
Burton Avenue
Baptist Downs
Phither
Adolfo Lunde
Meusel
Tadians - Burns
Shanks
Ional
Dressen
Associated Editors, Inc
OGG
New England
Eagle Centre
Pitkerel
Waiter
AB “H. Pet Hawks
Phillies
Earnhardt
Pirates
Bancroft
Rack
Dodgers
Smith
AL aAmerican
Shampons
Sperker
Indians
Alo
Ingo
Alo Heilmann
Cobb
Ag Ag Ao
Kurtz-Reinhart Co
West Mullan Ave
John G. Wright
Jefferson
Miller Cleaning & D
Iowa Warehouse Co
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