Koenecke Stars In Moline Nine Victory In 12 Innings
Moline and Cedar Rapids battled 12 innings with Moline taking a 6 to 5 win after a winning run scored on Wayne Neons single. Koenecke homered for Moline, Swanson and Green also contributed. lengthy box shows Koenecke 5th homer in as many games and Swanson tallying two base hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Her Rapids
Esterday
Wneon
Koenecke
Swanson
Cedar Rapids
Ughes
Sper
Wen
Ktlatt, If
Urtin
Seee
Hrader
Yuck
Eee-Se
Moline—- Abrhpoae Idrus
Dar Rapids
Pine
Angon
Green
Mar
Btone
Ramsey
Schrar
Casper
Andrus
Swan
Kelly
Mollwitz
Hughes
Bamsey
Ramsey -Houck
Donahue
Branson
September best month for no hits
In 25 years there have been 52 no hit games in the majors with September producing 14, the most. The observer notes pitchers soften late season and teams ease up when race positions are clear. He cites Addie Joss’s perfect game for Cleveland against Chicago on October 2, 1908, 1 to 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addia Joss
Cleveland
Chicago
White Sox
College Stars Vie This Week In Title Meet
Chicago June 7 Cinder path s from 60 universities and colleges were nominated today for the national collegiate track champion meet this Friday and Saturday. Ten and Missouri Valley schools sent entries with southern and five western schools. Chuck McGinnis of the Western conference is among top entrants aiming for a new high mark. Illinois, winner of the Big Ten track title, enters a mass of events. Coach Templeton of Stanford is bringing his best men as he seeks to defend last year’s victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Col
Coltare
Alls'Ten
Missouri Valley Instituts
Southern
Chuck” McGinnis
Ilinois
Thaa
Templeton
Stani
Ragged OCR Note From Fragmentary Caption
An unreadable line suggests a 19th or early 20th century college item with names William Aostan and Coe. text appears garbled and incomplete possibly describing a qualification or event at a college.
Wrestling probes halt Illinois title match
Chicago June 6 The state legislative committee heard five hours of testimony on charges of crookedness fake matches and flops in professional wrestling with promoters managers and wrestlers trading insults. No evidence of staged matches emerged since the Illinois athletic commission took charge last November and a repeal of the wrestling law was discussed. The heavyweight championship between Ed Strangler Lewis and Joe Malcewicz scheduled for Cubs Park next Friday was canceled. Promoter Jim Mullen said he would withdraw from wrestling until charges are disproved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
State Legislative Investigating Committee
Illinois Athletic Commission
Legislative Committee
Ed Strangler Lewis
Joe Malcewicz
Cubs Park
Jim Mullen
Two Youths Lead Junior Hi Meet Top Finishers
Christians and Weidman dominated the Junior High track meet at East High. Christians collected six firsts and Weidman four as times and distances across sprints hurdles shotput and broad jump highlighted a strong performance by the Christians and Weidman teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christians
Weidman
Makeever
East High Athletic Field
Eliott
Lee
Armstrong
Stalnaker
Martin
Cortright
Latta
Cooley
Elliott
Waidman
Poyner
Ellis
Hawks and league rivals drift in overtime contests
The Hawks showed strength in overtime by winning every OT game this season as three of four games went extra innings. The long 13 inning clash with the Ansons led the way, while Qttumwa prepares to raise its 1926 pennant amid a rough skid and fan disquiet. Reports note Detroit scout Jack Zeller watching Rock Island series and eyeing Harvey Thompson, with Len Koenecke hailed as a Valuable man after two home runs in a doubleheader against Burlington before a 6 5 12 inning Plows win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speasmen
Islanders
Dubuque
Speas
Ies
Roc
Ibuque
Brozovicha
Homer
Rock Island
Abrhpoae
Man
Zak
Oner
Wartz
Wilson
P . Yas
Ceeeteee Thompson
P - Thompson
Gibckelsh
Patterson
Armstrong
Carney
Brozohh
Milles
Crabtree
Walsh
Card
Thompson
Wil
Harder
Compson
Ompson
Wiedqurst
Hawks
Ansons
Jack Zeller
Detroit Tigers
Harvey Thompson
Islander Flinger
Moline
Len Koenecke
Burlington
Anson adds veterans and new talent in Cedar Rapids signings
Veteran Tom Gilbert signs with Anson after a season with Danville while Kelly takes catching duties. Newcomer Renfro from Marshalltown joins after graduating Illinois college. Abe Martin Don Beeson from Marshalltown semi pro now plays Cedar Rapids as Abe Martin. Leo Novak, former Cedar Rapids standout, visits home and coaches at West Point. Cedar Rapids cuts four players and signs six, adding Mucks Catcher, Martin Outfielder, Red Strader, and Doll among new arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renfro
Marshalltown
Anson
Ilinois College
Don Beeson
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Abe Martin
Leo Novak
West Point Military Academy
Army
Navy
Bill Edwards
Heise
Murphy
Outfelder
Doll
Mucks
Des Moines
Cubs acquire Carlson for two players in deal
Chicago reports the Cubs traded Jim Cooney and Tony Kaufmann to the Phillies for pitcher Harold Carlson. Carlson is a right hander who won 17 and lost 12 last season with a 3.24 ERA. Cooney came from the Cardinals and Kaufmann is a Chicago product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jim Cooney
Tony Kaufmann
Chicago Nationals
Philadelphia Nationals
Harold Carlson
Carlson
Phillies
Cooney
Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Kaufmann
Muskogee club sold to Tulsa Western league owners
Springfield reports Tulsa club purchase by Muskogee in Western association. Whitey Witt sale from Kansas City noted. Also Wisconsin captaincy and Des Moines signings linked to Western league and notable college players. Boxing champ Erminio Spalla loses to Lyle Buffi in Florence. Golf event eyed for July in Iowa. Pioneer track standouts Rinefort and McKee to compete in Chicago meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Muskogee
Tulsa
St. Louis Browns
Kansas City
Whitey" Witt
American Association
Madison
Wis
Karl L. Burbridge
University of Wisconsin
Des Moines
Harry O'Boyle
Notre Dame University
Chicago
Tom Sewell
Luke
Joe Sewell
Cleveland Indians
Chicago Cubs
University of Alabama
Champaign
Everett Olson
University of Illinois
Minneapolis
Minn
Mally Nydahl
University of Minnesota
Bloomington
Ind
Jimmy Burke
University of Indiana
Florence
Italy
Erminio Spalla
Lyle Buffi
Steve Ronovy
Notre Dam University
John Craven
Des Moines University
Irglate
Tnis Work Rinefort
Mckee
Mission club outfielder Burns stars in Coast league report
Burns, an outfielder from the Mission club of the Pacific Coast league, Norman Strader, a backstop from Hollywood of the Pacific Coast loop, and Steve Grzersiek, a rookie pitcher.
Barbers Bring Free Haircuts to County Home Inmates
Six master barbers from the union left Waterloo at 1 p m to provide tensorial services at the county farm inmates. They offered free haircuts for men and flapper bobs for women, in advance of National Look Well week June 11 to 18, organized by the Master Barbers Association of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Barbers’ Union
Waterloo
The
Master Barbers Association of America
Black Hawk Holiness Meeting Set for Wednesday
Black Hawk County Holiness association holds its regular all day monthly meeting tomorrow at Salvation Army hall. Rev. P. T. Carcuff of Independence will preach at 2 30 and 7 30 p m with a business session at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Waterloo Man Hears of Brother's Death in North Carolina
Harry Yakeris aged 32 and brother of Iowa pool hall proprietor Thomas Yakeris died by suicide May 27 while a patient in a Winston Salem hospital. Born on Samos, Greece, he had lived in the United States 13 years and was married to an American woman. A letter received by Peter Mavrelis from John Tsouvalos in New York City reported the death and Thomas was seeking direct confirmation from Winston-Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Yakeris
Thomas Yakeris
Iowa
Commercial Street
Winston-Salem
N. C
Peter Mavrelis
John Tsouvalos
New York City
Samos
Greece
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions Only
A 1927 Burroughs Nature Club notes item lists three questions about spring peepers porcupines nests eggs and color sizes of several birds and asks for tomorrow’s Nature Notes answers. The fragment records a reader quiz style prompt with no solutions provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
Answers to Previous Questions About Plant Seeds and Fruit
The text explains that seed maturation is the main life aim for plants. Some plants produce blossoms that yield seeds directly, while many form a fruit enclosing the seed after flowering.
Cold blooded creatures and attracting wild birds guidance
The text explains cold blooded animals take on the temperature of their surroundings, noting fish mimic water and land snakes take air temperature. It also cites Farmers’ Bulletin No 493 on trapping the English sparrow to improve city park birding, then advises early spring bird houses and nesting materials to encourage bluebirds wrens and martins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Burlington Y M C A Boys Go On To Border
Twenty seven Burlington high school boys from the local Y M C A started by motor truck for a vacation spot near the Minnesota Canada border after a rest night in Burlington. They left at 6 am yesterday and arrived here last evening, taking a 250 mile circuit through Illinois to avoid Iowa’s bad roads. They plan to return June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Illinois
Iowa
Fort Dodge Men Bound Over in Liquor Transport Case
In Fort Dodge Iowa on June 7 O C Sigman and G C Seevers were bound over to the federal grand jury under bond of 3000 on a charge of illegal transportation of liquor yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
O. C. Sigman
G. C. Seevers
Federal Grand Jury
Daily quiz answers and scattered names note
None. George Sauders and Dr. William Tweddell appear among scattered items. Sabin Carr of Yale clears fourteen feet in the pole vault. References to The Uruguayans, Titinnic, Johnny Farrell, AAA, and Princeton emerge amid miscellaneous short notes and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabin Carr
Yale
Titinnic
AAA
William Tweddell
Johnny Farrell
Princeton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gewecke
MLL
Uque
Bees
Laney
Brien
Who
Clelland
Keven Tinsel
ieCien
Huff
Jesby
Polly
Klumpp
Young
Nale LF
Grady
Parker
Perry
Umpp
Harkins
Memn
McClelland
Rowe
Dalia
McCann Tising
Mcsliand
Howe
McCann
AL Dentarge
Witcher
New York
Ollege Stars
Raplée
William
Aostan
the College
Battling Browns
Demetral
Sandow
Lewis
Mullen
Wrestling Trust
Billy Sandow
Makcewicz
Bill Demetral
His
Miss Virginia
Naned
Rose Harie Carblas Kle
Amos Ferring
Menaught Syndicate, Inc
N.Y
Ruaiasiaig
Leenseeu
Bear
Rayme
Mel RP
Nagle
Newark
AS. J
Ian
Trouble
Z. Cruel
Qttumwa
Fred Mollwitz
Plows
Dewey Bohannan
Andy Collins
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Tom Gilbert
Danville
Glacier National Park
Alaska
Great Northern Railway
St. Paul
Twin Cities
Equitable Ridg
C. A. Rand
C. A. Rand Trav
Great Northern Ry
Black Hawk Holiness Meeting
Cedar River
Featuring
Super Elio
Lockwood
Mereco
Mullans
Racine
Brooks
Jago
West End Mullan Ave
Cedar River Outing Club
Jefferson and
Fifth Sts
John C. Jago
Brother
North Carolina
Burlington Y. M. C
Border
George Sauders
Black Maria
Ctanfara
Panamas
Petelands
Fine Toyos
Sennits
Kuppenheimers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!