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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

7

Hawks Triumph In See-Saw Waterloo Base Game

Waterloo Hawks and Rock Island Islanders played a pitching heavy, seesaw contest with a dramatic ninth inning. Dixon hit a RBI sacrifice fly in the fifth, Grant homered in the sixth, and Jorgens plated the decisive runs in the eighth as Rock Island edged Waterloo 8 to 7 amid disputed calls and crowded stands.

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Unclear fragmentary text prompts odd garter and sports notes

Fragmentary OCR text mixes garter references and social notes with a sports recap. It mentions a New York man arrested for singing, politics in Pennsylvania, and a baseball game with Shanklin and Griffin. details are incomplete and names scattered.

Cubs Win Quick Clash as Pitching Holds Phila

Philadelphia 2a labeled under a strained report, the Cubs beat the Phillies 4-2 in a nine inning game. John Fred Blake started for the Cubs and pitched a complete game while Hig Ta-harty and the bullpen limited Philadelphia to five hits. The Cubs pounced in the eighth with a run, then added another in the ninth to seal the win and gain a two games to one lead in the series. Leach, Wilcox, and Stephensen stood out with hits as Carson and Fletcher saw mixed results for Philadelphia.

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Armour Buys Prodeor Creamery and Des Moines Creamery

Des Moines June 1. Armour and Union Creamery earners announce the purchase of the Shouwell Produce company and the Des Moines Creamery. William C. Harberk, receiver for the two plants, said operation by Armour began today. Clarence Darrow addressed the state association of unity attorneys at the convention.

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Yesterday's baseball scores across multiple cities

Results show Cedar Rapids 1 Marshalltown 1 Waterloo 7 Ottumwa 4 Dubuque Moline 10 Burlington 6 Philadelphia 1 Brooklyn weather delays in New York Cincinnati, Chicago, Washington, and others. Oklahoma City Des Moines Denver Tulsa Lincol n Wichita St Joseph Omaha wet grounds with several pitching notes including Blake and Carlson. hits and errors listed with wild pitch references.

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Brown Loses Narrowly In Six Round Youth Bout At Electric Park

Lon Gordon of Cetar Falls edged Brown of Waterloo in a tame six round bout at Electric Park last night. Benny Phillips of Marshalltown outpointed Kid Lee of Mount Auburn in another six round feature. Gordon’s grip and power dominated when the fight went to the ground, while Phillips used weight and pace to control the contest.

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Leading hitters and team stats from the Ambuicain League

The report highlights top players with runs and hits led by Gurns and Ruth. Gehrig and Ruth show power with triples and homers, while Pennock and aays contribute on the mound as the Yank team wins ten to two.

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Toledo Tops Brewers to Halt Great Streak

In Milwaukee on June 17 Toledo defeated Milwaukee 9 to 6 ending Milwaukee's 21 game consecutive win streak in the AAA circuit. The Brewers had been chasing a major league mark of 26 straight wins set by New York in 1916. Toledo earned its nine runs across five opponents, including St. Paul, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Columbus, and one Bank from Toledo.

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Graver suspended amid habit dispute says Cubs manager

Chicago Cubs manager Jon McCarthy announced the suspension of Graver Alexander until he changes his habits. He refused to detail the infraction cited by the player and did not confirm specifics of the rules violation. The irregular update came as Detroit connections and other boxing results were reported across multiple cities.

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Phillies Win Big in Opening Evening Match

Phillips dominated fr 4 as Kid Roberts and Wunterloo contested the first race of the evening with Wunterloo winning by a wide margin over Big Rose.

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Grace W E Ball Team Beats St Pauls at Cedar River Park

The Grace W E baseball team defeated St Pauls 6 to 3 in a speedy game at Cedar River Park last night. Smith pitched masterfully for Grace W E, while Williams started for St Pauls.

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Nelson Named Athletic Trainer for Cyclone School

George T. Nelson of Grinnell has been recommended to the state board of education for appointment as trainer of Iowa State athletic teams to replace Mike Chambers. Nelson, a former Grinnell player and coach at Hampton and Eidera high schools, will also teach physical education.

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