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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1924

Page

6

Waterloo Wins 12-Inning Battle With Rock Island

Waterloo and Rock Island battled 12 innings in a tight game. Charlie Mullen sparked the rally with a late single and a stolen third as Waterloo edged ahead, while Peter Groft and Grant starred on defense and base running. A tense ninth inning featured strong plays by Grant at third and O Shea on a one hand grab as the islanders pushed defense to the limit.

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Standing Off The Clubs Plowboys Win Over Bees In Duel

The Plowboys defeated the Bees in a pitching duel in an American League game. New York beat Detroit 10 to 4 and Chicago defeated Boston 9 to 5 in National League action with rain suspending Cincinnati vs New York and St Louis vs Brooklyn.

New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Washington Lincoln Omaha Wichita Tulsa Dee Moines Mississippi Molbie Aml Toston Seechins York Saeseees Hurtington SG Louis Lewla Preeveere Mann Philadelphia Sss Ailivan Pmachatt Lewiinson Stiller Berke Brooklyn Pittsburge Tay Maktaovar St. Louis Shottenberger St Paul Kensas City Baas Columbus Minneapolis Sebaes Fagy Burlington Onordalad Atilwaukee Molina Wuovith Toledo Summa Feri Rees Swanson Vetter Youn Winefield Makeover Fisher Biateton Liane Lingion Hur- Denyer Ae Wee Moline Ayn Swanton Strick Mon Viettar Maxon Belie Enemon Vette St. Joseph Ingilleid Vena- Wichita Imon McEwan Gorney Oklahoma Venemod Foster and Sevoar Des Moines Sa York Bressler Elelin Jamison Clevala Ruth Cobb Derrayt

Spurbeck Dominates Cedar Rapids in 8 0 Win

In Marshalltown on June 13 Spurbeck blanked Cedar Rapids 8 to 0 as Stalker led home runs and Spurbeck struck out multiple batters. The feature also noted Timmy Greek losing to Ed Lewis in heavyweight wrestling with Londos suffering a fall.

Marshalltown Miner Bourbeck Thut Ramber Eotertson Augustine Edar Rapida Haonoo Homerun Stalker Two Cunningham Perkins Rot Enn Anbusting Baurbeck Surustine Doubin Swanger Smifheck Fea Aumustine Haier Rick Spurbeck Podar Rapids Aimotres Ware Ed Lewis Timmy Hos Londos Levis

Left Wrist Position in Golf Swing Expert Advice

In this golf instructional excerpt Chick Evans illustrates wrist and body alignment, urging the left wrist to remain under the shaft during backswing and to move with the body. The technique emphasizes keeping the right elbow tight to the body and maintaining synchronized movement with the club for a solid impact. Copyright John F. Ditte Co.

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Final Olympic Tryouts Open at Harvard Stadium

Four hundred athletes from colleges and schools compete in Cambridge for United States track and field selection to France. The two day program features eight field and nine track events with 36 heats and the 1100 metre walk final. Notable sprinters include Will of Pennsylvania Bowman Washington Trewin Scholz and Charley Paddock.

Associated Prees Cambridge Mass America Clu College Harvard Stadium United States France Will Pennsylvania Bowman Chicago Washington Trewin Kansas Aggies Scholz New York Charley Paddork Flash

Yesterday's Homeruns Highlight A Century of Baseball

A fragmented note recalls historic homerun feats from yesterday across teams including Ruth and the Yanks and Miller with Athletics, noting totals and national scope. Read as a sports brief, it hints at iconic players and legendary home runs from a bygone era.

Farmer Nearly Shoots Waterloo Shortstop During Night Ride

In a storm near Cedar Rapids a Waterloo baseball team member, Stuart Clarke, approaches a farmhouse for water. Farmer Cletus Dixon, armed and in night garb, confronts him at the pump and fears a robbery, nearly firing as the driver warns of danger.

Waterloo Moline Cedar Rapids Stuart Clarke Clarke Cletus Dixon Stuart Dixon

Hidden doubt in a quiet assent

A brief scene shows a character nodding and offering a wry smile, yet the dim light reveals genuine hesitation and lack of commitment behind the gesture.

Kilgore Wins Hawk County Golf Championship

Lawrence Kilgore of East High defeated Milo Beuser 1 up to capture the Black Slank County interscholastic golf title at Sume Country Club yesterday. Kilgore posted a 90 and took the cup donated by Burr G. Lichty as East High earns its first championship of the year in football basketball and track.

Lawrence Kilgore East High Milo Beuser Sume Country Club Burr G. Lichty Old Rose Beneter Kilgore Negregate Benser

Belting Takes Over as Iowa Athletics Director

Dr Paul E Belting arrives in Iowa City to assume the athletics directorship succeeding Howard Jones. He outlines plans for 1924 and 1925 focusing on expanding minor sports and reducing compulsory courses. He cites growth in golf fencing and tennis and aims to boost voluntary athletic participation.

DR. Belting Iowa Iowa City Paul E. Belting University of ‘Sinolly Howard Jones University of Iowa

Davenport Youth to Captain Notre Dame Baseball Team

Roger Nolan of Davenport and Notre Dame has been chosen captain of the 1924 Irish baseball nine. A former St. Ambrose star, Nolan is regarded as a speed-first baseman with strong slugging and fielding, entering his second year with Notre Dame and expected back in football or basketball after an operation.

Davenport Roger Nolan St. Ambrose Notre Dame Nolan South Bend

Hawks and rivals mix in seasonal update from Rock Island

The piece notes Rock Island's uneven start and pitching challenges while praising the Hawks as a stronger foe than Waterloo. It mentions Burlington pursuing Wenz re-instatement, Wingfield denying veteran status for Peterson, and Imer Miller’s reinstatement. It also covers multiple roster moves, injuries, and prospects across Sioux Falls, St. Louis, Cedar Rapids, and surrounding teams with names like Wenz, Miller, Slattery, Delaney, Torkelson, Connor, Oyle, Dye, Snow, and Connor.

Landis Leads Wisconsin State Trap Shoot in Milwaukee

Lester C Landis former Black Hawk county resident and Milwaukee Quad club president is in charge of the Wisconsin state trap shoot to be held in Milwaukee June 20 21 and 22 Landis and his son George are noted as top Wisconsin trap shooters and expected to place high in the meet

Lester C. Landis Black Hawk County Milwaukee Quad Club Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Landis Mexander Landis Black Haw Creek Hudson George

Carpentier to Face Stribling Next in Newark Bout

Georges Carpentier will fight Young Stribling in Newark New Jersey in his next bout, with plans reportedly set for June 24 or 14. Manager Francois Descamps confirms the arrangement, noting he will not meet Gene Tunney in this country.

New York Georges Carpentier Gene Tunney Stribling Newark N. 1 Francois Descamps

Waterloo Hawks look to trade players as scouts evaluate

Waterloo hopes to move players before September 1 as scouts from St Louis and other clubs assess pitchers Claude Willoughby and Pat Ragan plus outfielders Freddie Schulz Johnny O Shea. Sioux City and George Segrist press for Schulz and O Shea while bids for others are weighed.

Wonden Waterloo Club Claude Willoughby St. Louis Willoughby Dixon Schult Freddie Schult Chum Sur Tris Speaker Cleveland Americans Tom Fairweather Minneapolis American Association Waterloo Schulz O'Shea George Segrist Dixon Edward Plannig Herman Belitz Batita Pat Ragan Philadelphia Nationals Eddie Herr Detroit America Hawks

Cubs Lose Soloist, Ray Pieres Transferred to Topeka

Brooklin June 13 The Cubs Glee and Banjo club announce southpaw Ray Pieres has been released to the Topeka club. He may pursue pitching elsewhere but the group laments losing him after his success in the show and as solo alto horn in the Cubs orchestra. Killefer says Jack Doyle will seek a replacement horn player.

Brooklin Cubs Ray Pieres Topeka Gure Ray Book Killefer Jack Doyle

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