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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1925

Page

5

Hawks Lose as Plowboys Rally in Dark of June

The Waterloo Plowboys beat the Hawks 3 to 1 after a tense game marked by Dixon's complaints over resin usage and a late rally. Key plays included Bartlett’s three RBI triple and Archie Kelsey’s eighth inning homer, with Rye making a running catch to rob a triple.

Motins Dick Richards Finnegan Cletus Dixon Anthon Dixon Richards Bureheri Wabash College Waterloo Rock Island Wyatt Wabash Eldora Hawks House Jimmy Shollenbeimer Hartlett Guppy Fithe Bartratt Grofit Archie Kelsey Grant Rye Plowboys Clarke Moline Gregory Barnett Andre Smith Bartlett Willoughby Milwaukee Moose Spurback Kelsey Bell and Kettenbei Uy Dixon McDermott Grott Moboy Thisle Homerun Bartlete Ity Lisle Yount Young Makeover Roudle Streck House Bartlett Hou Oy Bartlett Grote Pire

Chaotic Notes and Local Snippets From Waterloo Journal

A fragmented Riverside page carries poems and stray sentences about weather, derelict humor, and local events. It mentions Iowa colleges possibly abandoning spring football practice, a lawsuit filed by Reuben Malmgren, and odd musings on social scenes, with scattered names and places like Waterloo and Chicago.

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McGinnity Retires as Ansons Win in Marshalltown

In Dubuque on June 11 Joe McGinnity retired from the fast game in the second inning. Robertson tried to stop a late Ansons onslaught at Marshalltown but failed. El Tote contributed to the Ansons 10 run win as McGinnity failed to puzzle the Ansons and the Dubs suffer another loss.

Dubuque Joe McGinnity Robertson Mewly Sigerd Marshalltown el- Tote Ansons

Knipp Defeats Bowers in Fast Six Round Bout at Electric Park

Albert Knipp defeated Bow ers in six brisk rounds before about 3 500 fans at Electric Park. Knipp struck decisively in the fourth with a short right that felled Bowers, while Bowers relied on dodges and countering. The crowd roared as both men showed fatigue in the late rounds. preliminaries featured White Brown McGraw and others as spectators enjoyed the program.

Albert Knipp Electric Park Conrad Knipp Gowers Knion Albert Bowers Altho Ralph Alexander Abel

Local Baseball Standings and Western League Scores

Baseball standings from the Mississippi Valley League and American League with teams like Rock Island Burlington Moline Waterloo Cedar Rapids and others. Western League results include Des Moines Oklahoma City Wichita and Omaha along with tied or partial scores. Also notes on Grand Canyon antelope plans and frontier travel tips about Wil ter hags and cooling bags.

Rock Island Burlington Marshalltown Dubuque Moline Waterloo Cedar Rapids Ottomar Boston Pittsburgh New York Chicago Loule Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Phrladelphia Washington Detroit St. Louis Benton Cleveland Minneapolis Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus Toledo Milwaukee Louisville St Paul Des Moines Oklahoma City Wichita Tdncola Omaha Tulsa Denver St. Jozeph Aississippi Sures EA Gu Burling If Oumawada EAGEE Cree St Louis Eeaeeese Pet Philadelphay St Louuis T. Oe Dee Peer American Association Otbreere Sa Omaha Ee

Berlenbach MeTigue Rematch Planned for August Bout

New York report confirms a rematch between Paul Berlenbach and Mike MeTigue set for August after Berlenbach captured the light heavyweight title from MeTigue in a earlier bout. The pairing surprised many as Jack Delancey had been expected as the next challenger. A hospital fund show at the Polo Grounds with heavyweights Wattles, Wills, and Weinert is targeted for July, with Greb vs Walker in the middleweight welterweight matches.

New York Tex Rickard Paul Berlenbach Mike MeTigue Rickard Berlenbach MeTigue Jack Delancey Airy Wills Charley Weinert Harry Greb Mickel Walker

Portable Camp Wagons and Ant Protection In Camping

The article discusses ant prevention for picnics and table use by placing water in tin cans and keeping the camp area pest free. It describes portable camp wagons as mobile camping units with various features from simple to fully equipped models and notes the sheep wagon as the original portable camp wagon still used in western states.

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Jockumsen Wins High School Golf Tourney

Cedar Falls box score shows Jarokl Tockumsen defeating Lawrence Kilgore 6 up in the county Interscholastic golf championship at Sunnyside links. Burr Lichty presented the champion a cap and Kilgore received a wrist watch and club membership card for his efforts. In Los Angeles Joe Stecher earned his first post title win by taking two falls from Dan Koloff in a heavyweight wrestling match.

Jarokl Tockumsen Cedar Falls Lawrence Kiljore Waterloo East High Sunnyside Links Burr Lichty Kilgore Stecher Wiens Los Angeles Cal Joey Stecher Dan Koloff Stecher

Reds win sixth straight to gain in NL pennant race

Cincinnati tightened its hold on the NL first division by winning six games in a row. The Reds beat Philadelphia 3 2 as Cruz hit two homers in the opening inning and George Crutz sparked Cincinnati with key hits. Meanwhile, Bob Meusel and the Yankees matched four other clubs with strong hitting in a day of major league action.

Associated Press New York Cincinnati Reds Pirates Phillies Cruz Pittsburgh Bravas Rogers Hornsby Cardinals Indians Cleveland Ernie Johnson Yankees Bob Shawkey White Sox Mackmen Chicago Pioch French Bagwell Philadelphia Washington Senators Tigers Detroit Cobb Wingo Coveleskie St. Louis Red Sox Boston Soma George Grantham Cub Ed Welsh Braves Pi Tates Crutz Cincinnati Reds Cavaney Neikaus Heb Shanker Yankee Jadmirers Browns Iken Williams Piteher Erhardt Dodgers Piteher Valentine Cedar Rapids Mississippi Valley Leaps Chicago White Sox Sinaison Ottomien Rentstein

Grandmother Wins 21 Hole Golf Match

In Greenwich Connecticut on June 11 Mrs Caleb F Fox of Philadelphia a grandmother and national contender for 25 years defeated Miss Harriet Curtis of Boston who was 1908 national champion and 1907 finalist. Also notes a Belle Plaine Iowa shotgun event with seven events and $1 entry.

Greenwich Conn Caleb F. Fox Philadelphia Harriet Curtis Boston

Go? Signals Spark Confusion in Center Field

A vivid rear view shows a catcher signaling from the center field with field glasses through an opening in the scoreboard letter O. An operator signals hitters using a thin white stick, prompting questions about what is being pitched and why the signs are visible.

Absence of White Smoke Signaled Yankee Sign Steal

Former players recount how the New York Yankees used a sign-stealing trick by signaling batters. A catcher’s sign was altered with a white stick showing fastballs and leaving curves blank, allowing hitters to guess pitches.

Uséo AL Demarer N. X Ginnin Yankees Liddie Murray White Sox New York Eddie Sox Yankee Crosh

Bunnies Again Top League with 6-3 Win

Cedar Rapids regains league lead by defeating Ottumwa 6 to 3 in the opener. Bohannon Valentine and Spear homer for the Bunnies as Conkey and Brandon contribute key hits. Johnson pitches for Ottumwa and takes the loss.

Bunnies Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Bohannan Valentine Spear Brandon Conker Cedar Rapiis Abrhpork Rand le Sa Ol Spans Anson Orm White Conkey Saltzgaver Gol Odo Swenson Ith Rohannan Huarte Hases Johnson Kirk

Promoter Announces Wills Godfrey Bout. No Contracts Signed

In Los Angeles promoter Dick Donald confirms a 10 or 12 round heavyweight bout between Harry Wills and George Godfrey. Neither fighter has signed. managers Mullins and Dougherty have agreed on the match. Date undecided, with possible August weekend or September 7 Labor Day. Purses not disclosed.

Los Angeles Cal Dick Donald Harry Wills George Godfrey Altho Paddy Mullins Jimmy Dougherty Donald

Walker Greb fight postponed stirs manager Dempsey link

Boxing turmoil in New York centers on Mickey Walker and Harry Greb with Jack Kearns seeking a manager license from the New York Athletic Commission. Kearns faces Dempsey-Wills pressure while Walker nurse an injury and a two week window before a possible bout. Broadway officials remain noncommittal as Kearns seeks a path to a Walker Greb meeting.

Davis J. Walsh International News Sports New York Mickey Walker Harry Greb Walker Jack Kearns Jack Dempsey Kearns New York State Athletic Commission Harry Wills Dempsey Wills Cheft Broadway Berlin Gene Tunney Wills Tunney Mr. Kearns Mr.Kearns

Driving for low launches and rolling finishes in golf

Advice from ANE G. Baptinora on using a higher tee and driver with a straight face to produce a long low drive that rises just above ground and travels with a strong roll. Emphasizes upright swing and meeting the ball squarely on the downswing for distance and a rolling end.

Hornsby Inspires CardTo Do Getter Things As Manager

Regers Hornsby star playing manager of the St Louis Cardinals has energized the club in 14 days, lifting it from a slump to threat for the pennant. He leads the majors in home runs with 16 and has boosted his batting average by 26 points, while letting players think for themselves and handle duties from pitching to pinch hitting. The Cardinals, buoyed by Hornsby, show heart in series with the Brooklyn Robins.

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Lefty Irvin Shuts Beemed Bees in Burlington Loss

Lefty Irvin held Burlington to five hits as Rock Island used timely hitting to win 6 to 3. Dorsey powered Burlington with a three base hit while Mann and Stoecker contributed, but Irvin worked out of trouble and Rock Island held on for the victory.

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Clark's Famous Cruises announces globe cruises with varied itineraries

Clark's Famous Cruises lists tours including a 63 day Summer Cruise to Norway and the Western Mediterranean priced from 550 to 1800, a 128 day Around the World Cruise from 1250 to 3000, a 62 day Mediterranean Cruise from 600 to 2700, and a 60 day South America Rio to Buenos Aires voyage priced 550 to, with a 3 day Norway and Western Mediterranean option at 350 to 1300. Rates include hotels drives guides and fees. Established 30 years. F C Clark Times Edg New York.

Clark Cunard Norway Mediterranean South America Rio Buenos Aires F.C. Clark Times Edg New York

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