County Golf Title Showdown Set at Sunnyside
McClain of Waterloo meets Jochumsen of Cedar Falls for the county golf championship at Sunnyside Country Club Sunday. The 36 hole final starts 9 am with an afternoon round at 2:30. Cedar Falls and Waterloo vie for local bragging rights in a marquee match, with four other 18 hole finals on the card.
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Waterloo
Wataterloo
Iowa
McClain
Jochumsen
Sunda
Fred McClain
Harold Jochumgen
Sunnyside Country Club
Cedar Falls
Jochansen
Jochunsen
Sunnyside
MecGlain
Doposters
George Gregory
del Johnsto
L. E. Willard
Gedar Falls
CG. J. Cropper
Art Simpson
Lall
Burr Lhaty
Cedar Falls Knights
Magicia
Niblick
Auit
Black Hawk
D. P. Gamble
Robert Hardin
Byrnes Park
Glenn Devile
H. N. McKellar
John Zook
John Casey
Bill Bathie
Bil Collins
Louis Walker
Courier
Newcomer Star Shines for Islanders in Win Over Burlington
Rock Island pitcher Tuna 27 Buster Winkler earned his first start with the Islanders, defeating Burlington 6 to 1 after allowing six hits. Islanders offense backed the rookie with 16 hits as they seized control early.
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Rock Island
L. Tuna
Buster Winkler
Burlington
House
Islanders
Latonia Derby Entries Bring Top Three-Year-Olds to Kentucky
Latonia Ky June 27 Eleven top three year olds entered the forty third Latonia derby a mile and a half event with a purse near one hundred thousand dollars The field includes Flying Bony and Swope for the east while nine contenders race from the west Officials expect fast action barring track changes as favorites set to clash for the prestige and prize money
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Latonia
Osy
Flying Bony
Gifford
Cochran
Colors
J. C. Wysher
Scouts Like Him Archie Kelsey Leads Waterloo Pitching
Arch ia Kelsey has nine victories and three defeats as Waterloo's top pitcher. The Chicago White Sox opened negotiations for his services. Billy Gilbert, former Giants fighter and Braves scout, wanted to see Archie but was called to Rock Island today. Besides pitching, Archie is a fine outfielder and strong hitter.
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Archie Kelsey
Waterloo
Chicago White Sox
Billy Gibert
New York Giants
Boston Braves
Archia
Rock Island
Archie
Trapshoot Picnic Program July 25 Opens Varied Events
A trapshooting program for the Illinois Central Waterloo Community picnic at Cedar River and Electris parks on Saturday July 25 offers six events of 25 targets each totaling 150 targets. Cash prizes and trophies will be awarded to top shooters with double events available. WD Russell of Des Moines will supervise the shoot.
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Waterloo
Cedar River
Electris Parks
Pesaler Jewelry Company
Watertoo
Waterlas
Russell
Des Moines
Will Bashier
Hawks Nest Faces Hard Judgment in Auto Injury Tale
Fragmentary OCR from a Chicago area page hints at a collision involving players and staff, with injuries to several, including Hendey and Marshnali. Names and places are garbled, but the item appears to describe a sports team facing consequences after an auto incident and subsequent hospital visits, with references to upcoming league games and regional teams like Waterloo and Wel Talfale.
Rock Island Has Edge in My League Club Standings
Rock Island leads the My League Club standings with top team fielding and batting. The Grays lead in stolen bases with 92, while Moline is second and Waterloo third in thefts. Waterloo also tops double plays with 39 as Ottumwa and Groft from Ottumwa post notable averages and slugging.
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Rock Island
Grays
Moline
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Hawks
iGroft
Dixon
Kettenbeil
Groski
Standings of the Clubs in Major Leagues and Associations
Summary of Mississippi Valley League results and National League and American League standings. Rock Island tops Burlington 1 loss, Ottumwa defeats Cedar Rapids 2 0, Dubuque blanks Marshalltown, Waterloo beats Moline, and more scores from Phila, Boston, N Y, Pittsburgh and Chicago, St Louis in various leagues. Oklahoma City edges Omaha, Lincoln 5 Tulsa, Wichita 5 Denver 4.
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Cedar Rapids
Dubuqne
Marshalltown
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Moline
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Boston
New York
Brooklyn
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Chicars
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Lenpia St Joseph
Des Moines
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Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Wichita
Denver
Missy Slippi
Vane Zi
Burlington Beach
Ottumwa
Poebuane
Rooklyn
Louis
Ives
Alelee
Chicara Cere
New Yorke
American “Association
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Indianapolis Oe
St. Paul
Wai
Kansas
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Toe Aeeer
St. Joseph
Lowell Otte to Box at Shenandoah July 4
Illowell Otte is slated to box at Shenandoah on July 4 in an American Legion boxing bout. Captain Carl Thomas of Iowa State College, a noted pounder who beat Notre Dame in the Big Ten, will meet George Barnard of Omaha in an eight round match. A six round bout between Rainsay of Stirray Mees and Storm of Wat Cyl is also listed for the same card.
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Shenandoah
Lawell
Towa
Fremont
Ll States
American Legion
I Carrel Thoam
Ish Pounder
Notre Dame God
Geeree Rarna
Omaha
Peontest
Ransay
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Ria Storm
Wat Cyl
Wills Must Beat C. Weinert Or See Prestige End
Davis J. Walsh analyzes the June 27 1930s matchup at the Polo Grounds between heavyweight challenger Harry Wills and Charley Weinert. The piece argues Wills must defeat Weinert within 15 rounds to salvage title consideration, criticizes Wills’ record and training, and warns that a loss could end his hopes of becoming a major champion.
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Davis J. Walsh
N.S
New York
Farry Wills
Polo Grounds
Wills
Charley Weinert
Harry Wills
Weinert
Dempsey
Tittle
Sam Langford
Firpo
Bartley Madden
Clem Johnson
Jeff Clark
Homer Smith
Tut Jackson
Kid Norfolk
Jack Thompson
Southampton
Harry
Old time ball: thorpe ousted by low curve balls
A historical note on Jim Thorpe's major league decline due to his weakness for low curve balls. The piece explains hitters and pitchers adjusting with curves, cites John McGraw remark, and likens Thorpe's struggle to a universal batting flaw.
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AL Demaree
Farnsey Miteher
Jim Thorne
Jim
Sonmpuns
Bush
Landers
Thorpe
Tohn McGraw
Aiac
McGraw
Waterloo promoters bid to bring Rollinger to ring
Lou Rollinger and Bob Sage train for a fifty attraction at Hollywood stadium as promoters in Waterloo offer to stage matches. Sage journeys California defeating Rettick and Pelkey. Earl Blue refused a meeting with Sage in a prior letter. Larney Lichtenstein, Rollinger’s manager, has letters from John Goss and Ralph Alexander proposing promotion deals and a possible return date.
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Lou Rollinger
Bob Sage
Follywood Stadium
Sage
California
Jack Rettick
Ray Pelkey
Detroit
Earl Blue
Riley
Larney Lichtenstein
Rollinger
John Goss
Ralph Alexander
Ralinger i
Verloo
Liechtenstein
Low
Drury to Meet Ray in Wrestling Gymcard Clash
Kid Ray of Waterloo, 142 pounds, faces Marshalltown’s Clyde Drury in a six round windup at Electric Park Wednesday evening. Drury recently kayoed Young Parsley in one round. Jack Akins of Allamosa meets Harry Brown of Cedar Rapids in a four round semi windup. Dick Clifford and Young Gans of Waterloo open the show in four rounds. Ralph Alexander refereed. Drury earned a newspaper decision over Knipp in Cedar Rapids last night after Joe felled a left eye cut in the first round.
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Kid Ray
Waterloo
Clyde Drury
Marshalltown Flash
Electric Park
Drury
Young Parsley
Clarksville
Jack Akins
Allamosa Battler
Harry Brown
Cedar Rapids
Dick Clifford
Young 2- Gans
Waterloo Boys
Ralph Alexander
Joe Knipp
Joe
Western League Split Over Who’s Who as President
Two factions dispute league leadership with rival presidents and shifting headquarters. The bolters move headquarters to Wichita and seek Frank Isbell as league head while Tearney supporters insist on the existing constitution and Tearney’s continued leadership. Denver lacked representation at the meeting amid tension over authority and residence requirements.
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Western League
United Pre
Des Moines
Club Owaigs
A. R. Tearner
Chicago
Wichita
Kay
Frank Isbell
Wichita Club
John Hotland
Oklahoma City Club
Don Stewart
Larry Arnold
Lincoln Club
Bee Keyser
Tearney
Dan Tracy
St. Joseph
Barter Burch
Omaha ¢ Club
Joseph R. Friel
Tulsa
Bolters
Decemer
Ito
League
Two Tutor Baseball Stars Join Oelwein Great Western Nine
Two former State Teachers College players join Oelwein Great Western to bolster the club. McKinstry will start at short against Eagle Grove on Sunday, and Roeder, a skilled pitcher, will also join the team. Kaney, a former Upper Iowa star, helps rebuild the roster as Lazio shifts to second. The new staff aims to sharpen the mound and outfield balance with Smith and Warbank pitchers contributing.
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Oelwein
State Teachers College
Chicago Great Western Shoos
McKinstry
Hagle Grove
Meckinstry
Roeder
Eagle Grove
Kaney
Upper Iowa
Lazio
New Hampton
Smith
University of Ulinels
Wairbank
Waterloo
Waterlog Wings Past Moline in Tight Battle
Waterlog edged Moline 6 2 as Spurbeck pitched aMeritorious game holding visitors to five hits. Johnson was touched for ten safeties while Clarke and Walker fueled Waterloo’s early offense. Dixon’s Hawks overall played sharp defense, with Kettenbiel and Spurbeck delivering key hits and clutch plays to secure the win.
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Molina
Kesig Spurbeck
Invaders
Johnson
Hawks
Cletus Dixon
Hawks Etteed
Waterloo
Ike
Iw Waterloo
Clarke
Walker
Rye
Jolson
Kettenbiel
McDermott
Meline
Groft
Jame Kettenbiel
Russell
F ‘Ve
Gilbert
Munke
Grof
Moline
Medleevur
Shollenberg
Arhilt
Bartleth
Parsons
Wilkus
Groff
Dixon
Spurbeck
McKay
Hawk Twitter
Spurreck
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