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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1925

Page

6

Grant Leaves Waterloo Hawks for Mankato Job

Waterlooo Hawks third baseman Duncan Grant leaves for Mankato Minnesota to join the semi pro team, with Pat Kelsey set to take over third base under Cletus Dixon. Grant’s departure likely boosts Mankato’s lineup while Dixon eyeing Willoughby comeback and other outfield options for for the Hawks.

Duncan Grant Waterloo Hawks Mankato Minn H Brothers Jimmy Don Pat Kelsey Cletus Dixon Spot Grant Man

Yesterday's Homeruns and a Champion's Death

A report notes the death yesterday in Chicago of Calvin Demarest once world amateur champion. The text mentions a 1.2 balk incident and ties him to a son who became a professional, with unclear details about birth and parentage. The fragmentary item reflects a sports obituary and a local obituary connection.

Chicago Calvin Demarest Werld

Solomon’s Judgment and the Secret of Timing

The fable-like verse describes Wise Solomon resolving disputes with a modest, universal court, many wives, and a mob plebeian crowd. It hints at a hidden constraint on his understanding of timing and harvest signals, suggesting even perfect wisdom may fail to parse a pinch or stripe when fruit ripens.

Old Sol Sheba Solomon Nature Sol

Infield Walker Hammers Tiard in Wild Windy Game

A windstorm at Motine Friday blew down the fence and halted play after Archie Kelsay could not clear it. Waterloo police arrested A Kipling for drunkenness while incidents about hail sized like golf balls and other local curiosities surfaced.

Motine Archie Kelsay

Rock Toland Dominates League Honors Amid Rainy Day Scores

Rock Toland claimed most league honors as scattered results rolled across national and American leagues. Pittsburgh edged New York 6 to 8, Chicago 5 to 7 over Boston, St Louis 4 to 1 Philadelphia, and Cleveland defeated New York 5 to 2. American Association games produced Toursville 7 over Stout 3 and Toledo 13 over Milwaukee 9, while Indianapolis and Minneapolis had no score. Western League games were canceled due to rain.

Mississippi Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati & Breoklyn Chicago Boston St Louis Philadelphia American Berane St. Louis Washington Detroit Cleveland American Association Toursville Stout Columbus Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis

Rioting Brings IOC Scrutiny After Toll-Show Fight

Los Angeles officials of the state athletic commission opened an investigation into rioting at Hollywood Stadium after Referee Larry McGrath stopped the ten round bout ending Georgie Rivers of Los Angeles in a banded display. Cushions flew as McGrath left the ring and several men were arrested for cushion throwing. In the semifinals Harry Runjean of Seattle defeated Johnny Grella of Los Angeles on a foul in the fourth round.

Los Angeles Cal State Athletic Commission Today Hollywood Stadium Larry McGrath Georgie Rivers Rivers Tommy Ryan Buffalo N.Y Ryan McGrath Harry Runjean Seattle Johnny Grella

Two Man of War Colts Set for Belmont Stakes Showdown

Two Man of War colts American Flag and By Ilisself head a strong Belmont Stakes field for the $50,000 race at Belmont Park. The mile and three furlongs feature on fast ground, with American Flag touted as the early favorite at under 2 to 1. Derby and Preakness entrants Kentucky Cardinal Almadet Prince of Bourbon Swops and Backbone are among the nominees.

International News Wire New York American Flag Ilisself Belmont Park Glen Ridle Farm Hisself Jetfords

Picked Athletes Compete Today in National Meet

Chicago June 13 Picked athletes from more than 50 universities and colleges today competed in the National Collegiate A A track and field championships at Stagg Field Chicago University of Chicago. In yesterday's trials 25 track men qualified for today's finals with strong wind and a shower impacting performances.

Chicago Staggfield University of Chicago

Hornsby Buys Share in St Louis Cards

Rogers Hornsby, leading NL hitter and newly named manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, has purchased $60,000 worth of stock in the club and will be elected a director at the next stockholders meeting in October, per president Sam Breadon. The stock was transferred from Rickey to Hornsby.

St. Louis Rogers Hornsby Wan Sam Breadon Rickey Hornaby

White Sox Rally Beats Athletics in Big AL Tilt

The Athletics were routed by the White Sox 15 to 7 as Chicago’s batters rained 16 hits in Philadelphia. Eddie Collins led the attack with four hits while Heimach, pitching his first four innings, held off the A’s late in a high scoring day for the league. Washington beat Detroit 7 to 2 and Boston topped St. Louis 6 to 2 as part of a busy American League schedule. National League saw Brooklyn beat Cincinnati and New York fall to Pittsburgh. Cubs won, ending their cellar status. Pirates hammered the Giants 18 hits, with Max Carey stole the show on the bases.

Associated Press Wew York Washington Chicago Athletics Today Coarts White Sox Philadelphia Windy City Quaker City Park Heimach Eddie Collins Mack Senators Detroit Zachary Erunke Red Sox St. Louis Boston Joe Shaute New York Yankees Cleveland Huggins Babe Ruth Tris Speaker New York Brooklyn Eppa Rixey Cincinnati Lendis National League Landis Heydler Reds Bressler Pole Bil Sherdel Phillies Jimmy Ring Ring Pete Cubs Cedar Pirates Virgil Barnss Giants George Grantham Max Carey Pinitas Jackson Gowdy Groh Kelly Terry Sofferns Frornaby Philly Stock Barnhart Pittsburgh Bancroft Spanky Adams Carey Trent Caray Bottomley J. Wilson Burrus Blades Touts Grimm Grinthon Earl Smith Wheat Fournier Sammy Hale Connie Mack Rod Wilnga Detroit Eye Cobb Hellmann Detroit Veterans Harry Rice Hale Wingo Rice Heilmann Coir al Silmmong Heilmann Mostil Fothergill Detroi Combs New I Louisvile Guyon Ballenger Colonels Farl Smith Min‘Meapelis Tw Tan Leagnimate Briet Christensen St. Paul Boone Richbourg Milwaukee Lebourgeau Kansas City Ainsmith Minnaeapr Minneapolis Cotter Louis Columbus Collins St Paul Southern Association Gulley Tittle Rock Anderson Chattanooga Jit Smith Atlants Atlanta Culop Hamemn V. Stewart Birtingham Murphy Fichrodt Nashville Totson Strohm Nashvids Crowder Birmingham Zoellers Joanes Memphis Tucker Neve Orleans

Dundee Beaten by Sid Terris but Yet Avoids Knockout

New York June 13 Johnny Dundee, after a 15 year career and about 200 fights, was beaten by Sid Terris in a 15 round bout at Dover Island stadium. Dundee was staggered three times in the ninth, nearing a knockout, yet refused to quit and fought six more rounds with stubborn gameness.

Associated Press New York Johnny Dundee Dover Island Sid Terris Etim

Chicago Wins Big Ten Basketball Title in 1925

Chicago defeated Indiana to clinch the 1925 Big Ten basketball championship. Earl McArthur from Sioux City was scheduled to box Earl Coulton of New Orleans in a 10 round bout that was canceled due to attendance. Erdle Debeau of St Paul outpointed Battling Strayer in the semi windup.

Chicago Indiana University Dee Moines Earl McArthur Siouxity Eddie Coulton New Orleans Erdle Debeau St Paul Ighetwolelt Battling Strayer Lincoln Neb Ins Ff Dave Forbes Darrott Mike Trosegail

And Yet They Often Murder Men For Less

By AL DEXIARER Bil Killefer, Cubs manager, is described as a great baseball leader and storyteller. The piece recounts a Philadelphia game moment where Moose McCormick hit a line drive after a wild throw, with umpire ruling interference and a tense exchange with Murmy.

AL Dexiarer Fitcher Giants Bil Killefer Chicago Cubs Bill Balla Mooge Philadelphia Phillies Bil McCormick Moose Murmy Bill

Hawks Nest star Ottumwa outfielder hurt ankle

Hawks Nest Harry Ford, Ottumwa outfielder, blurned his ankle Thursday and may miss several days. Al Groski went hitless Thursday, his third straight game. he leads the league with 436. Rock Island to announce further changes as Streeter and others reassess rosters. Frank Schmit pitched near perfection at Browning Field, while Stu Clarke spoiled the chance in the ninth. The Hawks connected for easy putouts as Jersey had more strikeouts than Schmit. A telegram misread stop as stop work today, clarifying a reporting error in the message.

Kato Mississippi Valley League Treagutles Dixon Ah Grant Jim Mankato Gon Mason City Boosters Claude Moline Club Claude Wiloughby Milwaukee Willoughby Toledo George Potts Cedar Rapids Clyde Bowman Grant Hawks the Manaiger Charlie Mullen Chris Waterloo Rye Clarke Spurbeck Bauer Wilkus Rooster Kettenbeil Deacon House Moose Spurbeck Archie Kelsey Rock Island Dubuque Moline Clut Marshalltown Crows Demaree Al _Demaree New York Giants Courier Cletus Dixon Harry Ford Ottumwa al Groski Moline Dispatch Frank Schmit Browning Field Stuart Jersey Schmit P Corniecs

Power sources in golf swing and their ratio

Ys ARR G. ELFINOSA explains golf power arises from wrists forearms and physique plus timing and positioning. The wrists forearms hips shoulders determine the swing top pivot and down stroke force needed to drive the ball. No explicit numeric ratio given.

Galfer

Tug Wilson Offered Northwestern Athletic Director Post

Des Moines Register reports Kenneth L Tug Wil son of Drake University is under consideration for the Northwestern University athletic director role. Northwestern has lacked an athletic head since Dana M Evans died last winter. Wilson is in Chicago attending an intercollegiate track meet.

Dex Moines North-1western University Kenneth L Tug) Wil Drake University Des Moines Register Northwestern Dana M. Evans Wilson Chicago

Portages and the Joys of Practical Travel

A concise essay argues portages are what we make of them, not solely hardships. It warns against overloading canoes and advocates moderate packing, careful timing after meals, and calm handling to preserve enjoyment and friendships while detailing practical tips for efficient portage practice.

Many

Fast Trials Point to Altoona Track Record

Altoona Pa June 13 Eighteen drivers entered the 250 mile race with Pete De Paolo favored after smashing Altoona records in trials He clocked a mile and a quarter saucer in 34 seconds flat at 132.32 miles an hour Tommy Milton also eyed as a possible winner in the event based on qualifying performances.

Altoona Altoona Speedway Pete de Paolo Indianapolis Tommy Milton DePaolo

Hornsby Leads National Hitters in 1925 Race

Rogers Hornsby, new St. Louis Cardinals manager, tops the National League batting race at .405 with 35 points added to his average and 16 homers in recent games. In the American League, Ty Cobb and others trail as Sammy Hale and Rod Wingo vie for the lead with strong averages, while charting offers in runs and stolen bases across the circuit.

Associated Press Chicago Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals

Clark's Famous Cruises Offers Global Voyages

Clark's Famous Cruises lists world itineraries including Around the World 128 days from January 30, Norway and Western Mediterranean 62 days, and South America with Rio de Janeiro. Rates span 50 to 3550 dollars, with hotels drives guides and fees included. Established 20 years, F. CG. CLARK, Times Bldg New York.

Norway Mediterranean South America Rio de Aires Western F. CG. Clark Times Bldg New York

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