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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1923

Page

6

Dempsey Gibbons Fight Nears With Finishing Hurdle Cleared

Shelby Montana June 27 The carnival spirit returns as the Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight bout looms a week away. Promoters settle $58 600 in arena claims with lumbermen and contractors ensuring first ticket proceeds will go to pay debts, while Dempsey trains for speed and defense with manager Kearns guiding workouts.

Associated Press Shelby Mont Jack Dempser Tommy Gibbons Gibbons Great Falls Dempser George H. Stanton James Johnson American Legion Dan Tracey J. W. Speer Dempsey Jack Dempsey Menim Kearns Harry Drake Drake Billy Wells Weiter Connie Curry Sioux City Lee Moora Los Angeles Chigpion Gack

Tennis veterans fall in early rounds at Indian Hill

Chicago Miss C. B. Netley and Mrs E. Michel, once state champions, were upset in the second round at Indian Hill. Yale’s Lucian Williams and Phil Neer Teland Stanford, plus Arnold Jones of Yale, exited in the third round of the national Intercollegiate singles. Michigan City sailor Freedman trains for a July 4 bout with Law Tennler. Wimbledon sees Americans win first setless encounters in world team event.

Chicago C. B. Netley E. Michel Philadelphia Lucian Wiliams Yale Phil Neer Teland Stanford Arnold Jones Michigan City Ind Sailor Freedman

Standing of the Clubs in the Fateful Third

The game featured a fateful third inning where the Hawks allowed three runs after an earlier strong start. Heath's double plated Rooney and a late Groft overthrow fueled Ottumwa’s offense as Brown led the pitching and Waterloo sought revenge in the Rock Island series. Yesterday’s toppled results tied to a larger slate of league games and upcoming matchups.

Brown Rooney Heath Didier Kelly Mattick Groft Doran Hawks O'Shea McGwan Conroy McGoldrick Rock Island Weeten Waterloo Thomason Poae Kelly Mullen McEwan Perdirtz Connor McGoldwid Trown Ottuma Ford Reluster iWeil Powess Ottawa Keil Teath

Edith Cummings Eliminated in International Golf Semifinal

Miss Edith Cummings, America's standard bearer, was eliminated in the semifinal of the international women's championship in Chantilly France by D Fowler of England. Fowler won the match 2 up indicating a close contest between two leading players.

Chantilly France Edith Cummings Chiodro America D. Fowler England Thanas

Great Northern Railroad to back Dempsey Gibbons bout

Sports editor reports Great Northern railroad officials plan to back the Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight championship fight with a $100000 contract payment. State Senator J W Speer and banker George H Stanton indicate funds likely to be advanced today or tomorrow, signaling Montana’s last effort in financing the event.

Kilnz Stanton Great Northern Shelby Railroad Sheer Glacier National Park Sone Joss Jack Kearns Dempsey Kearns Gibbons Black Heart Thomas Curley Bear George H. Stanton Great Falls Ator Hel Great Northkorn Montana Bone

Knipp to Return to Ring After Long Layoff

Fritz Knipp Waterloo middleweight champion plans comeback after summer break. Manager Willi Renalke aims to arrange bouts as Knipp, never knocked out, rebuilds ring style and defense. Knipp recalls battles with Navy Rostan and others, eager for a sharp rematch and more fights at Waterloo venues.

Fritz Knipp Iawa Waterloo Willi Renalke Knipp Sernes Bin Kaipp Waterloo Boxing Irritz Navy Rostau Joliet Navy Rostan Tommy Comiskey Pep Webster Billy Mays Bob Devine Jerry Alton Des Moines Buxton Council Bluffs Jack Vincent Cedar Rapids Jack Smith Des Moinss Tommy Corgiskey St Faull Chicago Reupke Commercial Street Water Albert Knipp Waterlso Kuipp Frianbie

Dougherty Nine Rout Packard-Greens in Dougherty Game

Dougherty baseball team defeated Packard-Greens 10 to 2 in Dougherty Ia on Sunday. Dougherty tallied 12 hits off Minalla while Mullen allowed six. Key third inning featured four Dougherty runs. Mullen struck out 10. Timcalin fanned five. About 300 spectators attended.

Packard Dougherty Baseball Packard-Greens Dougherty Minalla Mullen Timcalin Doucherty Packard-Greene Timalin Ramsdell Faulis Adams

Wrestling Contest At New Hartford Thursday

New Hartford Ia June 27 Youngs Yast New Hartford and Happy Norman Chariton will meet in a finish match best two out of three falls at Lyric hall here tomorrow evening Norman claims the lightweight wrestling championship of the middlewestern states while Yost claims the Iowa lightweight title both wrestlers weigh 135 pounds

New Hartford Youngs Yast Happy Norman Chariton Lyric Hall Norman Middlewestern Yost Towa

Laws of Golf Q&A by Innis Brown explainer

Reader questions on penalties in golf rules with answers by Innis Brown. Scenarios cover ball movement when drawing a club, caddie actions in medal and match play, and penalties for stopping a partner or an opponent’s ball in four ball formats. Submit questions to Innis Brown for immediate replies.

Golf Innis Brown Sol Metzger

Golf tips from Sandy Herd on using a midiron and wrist control

A golf round tip discusses midiron technique by Sandy Herd emphasizing slack wrists and a smooth Tree follow through while keeping the club under control. It warns against rising on the toes and advises easy, steady strokes to keep contact with the ground and punch shots with wood for solid contact.

Sandy Herd Littia

Baseball Rules and Umpire Calls Presented by Charles D. White

A reader questions safe or out rulings and base stealing on balls four. The piece notes proper backstop distance and legal play behind the plate. It discusses a foul ball scenario where a ball bounded between bases and the umpire's call may be incorrect if the ball touched fair ground after rolling.

Ansons Clout 12 Hits and Defeat Bunnies 10 to 7

Cedar Rapids Indiana July 21 Marshalltown tied up the series by beating the Bunnies 10 to 7 after 12 hits. Hobertson started strong for Oelwein, but faltered late as McKinney came in. Key plays included multiple scoring chances hampered by errors and a sequence of bases on balls.

Ansons Bunnies Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Hobertson Oelwein McHinney Rapids Dixon Speas Swanson Potts Fissler Rye Cooper C - Jacobs P Anderton Hamilton Lembo Roberts Robertson McKinney Owens Elssler Lenahan Farsythe Forsythe Anderson Jacobs McKinmsey Alpire Green

Biants Overturn Quakers Handily in Baseball News

New York led Tuesday with several NL wins as Giants extended the lead to eight. Pirates defeated Cardinals 7 to 6 after stifling a ninth inning rally. Hargrave drove in the winning run in Cincinnati’s 4 to 3 14 inning victory over Chicago. Old Jack Quinn beat the Yankees 3 to 1 as Philadelphia crushed Washington 16 to 7. Detroit topped Chicago White Sox 7 to 6 while Ken Williams homered for the Browns in a 9 to 1 loss at Cleveland. Boston beat New York 6 to 2 in a rain-shortened Philadelphia game recap.

Boston New York Philadelphia Washington Detroit Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh Omaha St. Joseph F. Denver Wichita Associated Press Pirates Hargrave Reds Jack Quinn Yankees Miller Huggins Red Sox Chick Fewster Quinn Phila Delphia White Sox Ken Williams Hack” Miller Chicago Cubs Hig Babe" Pinelli Babe” Pinelli Caveney Athletics Kern Williams Browns Cleveland Indians Uhlo Yank

Rock Island Tops Dubuque 8 3 in Second Game Series

Rock Island defeats Dubuque 8 to 3 in the second game of the series. Rock Island took the lead with a third inning score on an error a sacrifice and a single then added two runs in the sixth on two singles and a triple. Dubuque finally got counters in the ninth on two singles and a double. Notable hits include Slyker Johnson and Moore with two base hits and Delaney Mann and Armstrong among the run producers. Umpires DeWeese and Pederson. Time 1:45.

Dubuque Rock Island Thomason PO AH Norton Conlon Oo Swenson Siyker Dempsey See. Bigsel Dubay Wesees Young Moore Meyers Gwengros Armstrong Delaney Mann Bissel Condon Norton Jackson Zubay Crengros Oster Crersgros Slyker Deweese Pederson

Izaak Waltons Invited to Osage Tomorrow

Waterloo Izaak Waltons invited to Osage where Will H. Dilg editor of Izaak Walton Monthly and Fred Heiss national secretary of the league will film moving pictures of woods streams rivers wildlife. A number of local members plan to attend as the officials tour Iowa to capture motion pictures before leaving the state.

Waterloo Izaak Waltons Osage Will H. Dilg Izaak Walton Monthly Fred Heiss League Iowa Lea Taolnnnion

Wise Motor Nine to Meet Methodist Team Tonight at Cedar River Park

Wise Motor company baseball team faces Grace M E Laine of the Methodist squad at Cedar River Park tonight. Manager Dwyer will test Gallagher Hoffman or Tollefson in a partial start rotation with Adland behind the plate. The Wise nine also visits Quasque on Sunday.

Wise Motor Company Grace M Elaine Cedar River Park Dwyer Gallagher Hoffman Tollefson Adland Wise Nine

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