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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1922
Page
5
Bogs Ragan leads a 9 run, final day victory over Dubuque with solid hitting and strong pitching by Ragan. Bowmen and Henges pace visitors as Dubuque fights to the end but falls short in Waterloo.
An OCR fragment references J P McEvoy works and a comic strip era piece with misread text. It mentions a character names and scenes in a Pathe production context. The readable portions include scattered names and garbled descriptions suggesting a satirical or narrative sequence.
New York ringside report says Leonard fouled Britton while Britton knelt, prompting disqualification after 13 rounds. Leonard had many solid exchanges, Britton showed defense and power, and the crowd of over 20 000 reacted with disappointment as the bout ended in controversy.
Milad Valley League grants a split season with games ending July 4 and resuming July 5. President M J H Sexton notes revised schedule aims for even club totals though figures show Waterloo 30 home games while others tally similar totals. In case of a tie a five game series will decide the champion.
Ralph Alexander Waterloo's fighting fireman will meet Jack Kipner Mason City in LU round bantam before Athletic club members Wednesday night. Kipner has proven a hard opponent and Alexander has drawn with Hoghire Wilker. The bout tomorrow is expected to test Alexander and sharpen his title chances.
A damaged piece discusses baseball rules on balks strikes and safe outs. It mentions pitchers windups, balk penalties, scoring runs, and credited plays. It references names like Metzger and Dentargin and requests a mailed reply with an addressed envelope.
Summary of early Major League performance listing top hitters and notable records across the American and National Leagues. Mentions players achieving milestones in games including no hit games, bases on balls, and catches, with historical references to 1880s figures and league statistics.
In Kansas City yesterday the amateur event produced notable scores as Chicago youth, an 18 year old, emerged as a sensation. He won his semi final last year against Chick and pushed the champion hard in the final, signaling strong appetite for the title. The western tournament rounds saw few players under par as conditions favored solid play through the day.
Washburn of Washburn Tennessee defeated Eagle Center 15 to 5 on Sunday. Pagel delivered 16 clean hits as Youngblut held the visitors to four frames with limited scoring. Conley and Mazel contributed key plays while Youngblut and Rachelruck provided strong defense and offense to seal the victory.
Charles City notes a local match at the fairgrounds Sunday with the Colored Giants of Manly defeating Charles City American Legion in a batter heavy contest. Key pitchers Sims and Gibson for Manly and Batteries for Charles City noted, with Matvas and Lawn listed as grounds observers.
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The Brookhart nomination for the United States Senate excites American sportsmen as Col. Brookhart enters the race, signaling strong backing from the National Rifle Association. A veteran instructor in rifle competitions, he advocates youth rifle training and civic service, promising broad support from shooters nationwide.
In the American Association Indianapolis defeated Volunteers 2 to 2 while Volleda also posted 2. Louisville and others had games scheduled. In the Western League Denver 14 Des Moines 3 and St Joseph 9 Tulsa 2.
St Pauls won 11 to 5 at Byrnes Park as Coffin hit 12 times and Berray delivery puzzled Union Congregational. Five innings were completed in the game last evening with Getin credited for a rough outing.
New York June 27 Tat a interview maker public today Texy Hickard announced an attempt to stage a bout between Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills for the world heavyweight championship before next year. A contract for the fight is expected to be signed this afternoon.
Vague garbled text mentions votes, candidates, and teams with scattered names. It references Cranes Anderson, Prangie Rit, Tatiana, and a basketball or baseball context with a defeated set of players. Overall unclear but reads as a fragmentary election or sports note from a damaged page.
Walter Butch Henline grew up driving on a Fort Wayne kid team and persisted through early rejections. By spring he starred as a three backstop rookie with Bloomington and Philadelphia, proving a live, hard working catcher for the Phillies. He bats and throws right handed.
Associated Press notes a Yankees 4 0 victory over Boston with a long homer by Lieuwen and strong pitching by Shawkey, Coveleskie, and a return from a five day suspension. The article also covers Cubs beating Pirates 6 4, Morrison held to late blows, and other league results with hits by Daens and Aldridge contributing to Chicago’s win.
A garbled report describes a social evening by the Woman's Auxiliary of the American Lesson at Memorial Hall. Attendees enjoyed a solo by Miss Mare a verdiang, a banquet, and a meeting chaired by Mrs. Lay. Committees were formed to plan the grand prom, with a state convention noted for September.
Byrnes Park hosts a golf tournament with two qualification flights planned tomorrow 32 players will advance to the event from a 16 bid pool. The 9 hole course is in excellent shape with plans to extend to 18 holes by June. A season pass drive at $5 aims to fund course extension and preservation, though only 40 of 160 memberships have been paid.
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