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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1926

Page

6

Hawks Wallop Dubuque in road win to stay near top

The Sioux Falls Hawks, led by Dixon, returned from a five game road trip to beat Dubuque 12 to 2. Worthington homered and collected four hits while Clarke and Rice added multi hit days as Anderson controlled Dubuque to move within a game of the league lead.

Cletus Dixon Moling Dubuque Rock’ Island Cedar Rapids Firsh Hawks Moline Burlington Dixonmen Speasmen Tha Archie Kelsey Gye Anderson Kel Cubs Waterloo Dixon Worthington Clarke Rice Grant The Birds Kelsey Anerson Cry Fleury Crockett Mather Pase Abbott Crabtree Clarké Robertson UW & F Clark Sinvesees Kelst Daan Seey Orr Mark Stalen Rice Abbott Donh Clarke Te Dixon Fury Vetta Keir Ane Dersan di Ireena

Unreadable Hawk News Ref: 19th Century Game Scribbles

Fragmentary OCR text shows a chaotic mix of names, places, and sports references with no coherent events. Likely reports on baseball or college games, but details are too garbled to identify teams, scores, dates, or locations.

Soldier Watt Dies in Honolulu Hit by Baseball Pitch

Private Ane drew Watt, 23, of Headquarters Company, Thirty-fifth Infantry, died after being struck on the head by a pitched ball Monday in Honolulu. The incident occurred while he was halting. Watt hailed from Hocking, Ohio.

Honolulu Watt Thirty-fifth Infantry Joseph Watt Roe Hocking

Fragmented political notes and oddities from a wartime paper

A jumble of commentary on Senate committees, Pennsylvania candidates, and campaign costs with stray quotes about unemployment in Kerstone, jokes on education and cartoons, plus scattered remarks on crime, a fined man in Indiana, and odd phrases from various sources.

Red Sox Trade Ehmke for Three Athletics

Pitcher Howard Ehmke of the Boston Red Sox reports to the Philadelphia Athletics today, with Paul Heimach and Slim Harriss and outfielder Baby Doll Jacobson also involved. Jacobson came from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for outfielder Bing Miller. Deal pushed by Connie Mack and Bob Quinn.

Cleveland, O Howard Ehmke Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Atheltics Heimach Slim Harriss Jacobson Bt. Louis Browns Bing” Miller Niehe Connie Mack Bob Quion Hed Sox

Rickard May Match Dempsey Tunney Jersey City Plans

Davis J Walsh reports Tex Rickard refuses to reveal plans for the Dempsey Tunney title defense as a possible Jersey City venue looms. Gov Phelan and D Walker Wear may vote next Tuesday on licensing, with Parley backing Wills, potentially shaping the outcome and Rickard’s control over venues and profits.

Davis J. Walsh N.S New York Tex Rickard Ames AL Farley Cat Mission Dempsey Tunney Jersey City Richard Wnfer State Commission Baabies Rickard Parley Farley John Phelan D. Walker Wear Harry Wills Jersey Yankee Stadium Lcense UV Card Madison Square Garden

Iowa Hawkeyes May Defend A A U Mile Relay Laurels

Iowa athletes may compete at the National A A U meet in Philadelphia next month. The Hawkeyes hold the famous mile relay trophy and must defend it with possible trips debated. Recent relays at Georgetown and Penn outdoor meet show progress amid uncertainty.

Iowa Towa City Mits Hawkeyes West Bar ORB Piet Fen Pexhausen

Portsmouth team sets league hitting records in 17-run inning

In Portsmouth Virginia league action against Kingston North Carolina, the Portsmouth club tallied 62 bases with eight home runs nine two base hits and 13 singles. In the fifth inning 20 batters produced 17 runs as catcher Hilton Brandon homered twice and added a single scoring three and driving in three. The 17 runs in one inning and Brandon s five hits were claimed as league records.

Portsmouth Kinston N. C Hilton Brandon

Leading Major Hitters In Early Baseball Season

A partial list highlights top hitters from the Yankees Indians and other teams with names read from the plate records such as Laibh Auttry Rona Ruth Yanks Yits Bams Noubles Burmis Fangs and Fichine Unyt Fanke. Compact but unclear fragments suggest a summary of early season batting leaders.

Laibh Auttry Rona Ruth Fanke Wort Ea

McGRAWMEN TRIM CINDY REDS FOR SECOND TIME

Brooklyn opponent details merge with scattered game notes. Vivid mentions include pitchers Ehrhardt and Sherdel, Buck Southworth, Bottomley and Thevenow, with a St Louis win tying series and a late innings push.

McGrawmen Cindy

British Open heats focus on Jim Barnes title bid

The British Open golf championship opens with Jim Barnes as a leading figure alongside British hopes Arthur Havers Archie Compston Abe Mitchell and Dunnevo and top American stars. The piece notes Barnes seeks a second straight title while British players strive to keep the trophy from American hands.

Various boxing and sports results from U S and UK venues

Los Angeles fighter Weinert beat Lesler in a ten round decision in Newark while Tiger Mowers trained for a bout with Young Bob Fitzsimmons. In Ascot Sirreth was unconscious after an incident in the Ascot stakes. Cubs pitcher Alexander was suspended for dressing room conduct. Des Moines celebrates the Western league pennant with Ken Mountain Landis and Dale Gear attending. Alen won the Southern bantam title in Jacksonville and Finles and Hyberg scored in Indianapolis and Buffalo respectively.

Angeles Charley Weinert New York Pat Lesler Arizona Newark N.Y Tiger Mowers Nas Bob Fitzsimmons Boyle's Thirty Acres Wilkes Pittsburgh Joe Cans Ascot England Joskey J. Sirreth Teday Philadelphia Grover Cleveland Alexander Chicago Cubs Jos McCarthy Alexander Des’ Moines Alen Jackson Any Leto Tampa Indianapols Ind Jimmy Finles Louisville Flay Hyberg Buffalo

British open golf hopes draw sixteen American entrants

London June 16 sixteen Americans qualified for the British Open trials at Sunningdale and St Annes. Round one today and a second round tomorrow will cut the field. top ten advance to Western Gail course for the Open next week. Favorites include Abe Mitchell and George Duncan with Walter Hagen and Jim Barnes close behind. Bobby Jones also strong despite long odds.

London Sunningdale St.Anne's L Sunningdale Gails Abe Mitchell George” Duncann Arthur Havers Uffering Walter’ Hagen Jim Barnes Bobby Jones Agazinst

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