Legion Lighter Men Spark Outdoor Boxing Cards
The American Legion presents lighter welterweight and middleweight bouts for the rest of the season. Morrow vs McDonald and Clyde Drury vs Mike Lauro open the card at the baseball park, with 10 round action promised as fans seek speed and power combined. Drury's bout with Sauro of Chicago will test local hopes against a seasoned winner over Gans and Judge.
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American Legion
E. J. SeVenns
Post Adjutant
Toay
Emil Morrow
Buddy McDonald
Clyde Drury
Mike Lauro
Legion
Morrow
McDonald
Waterloo
Mike Sauro
Chicago
Dago Joe Gans
Mark Judge
Mike Mandell
Othrs
Barrett Pokes Triple Tigers Lose to Chisox
Chicago defeated Detroit 9 to 7 as Earl Whitehill faltered in the seventh inning. Barrett's bases clearing triple sparked the rally after Whitehill's early exit, with Connally finishing strong for Chicago. Stoner contributed defensively and on the mound, while Heilmann and Faulk paced Detroit hitters though the visitors fell short.
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Barrett
Triple Tigers
Chisox
Chicago
Earl Whitehill
Detroit
Thomas
Connally
Whitehill
Sox
Lil Stoner
Warner
Gehringer
Parish
Othergill
Eilmann
Eeee Tavener
E- Whitehill
Stoner
Heilmann
Baesler
Falk
Metzler
Sheely
Blue
Tavener
Cronge
Ward
Peck
Tinone
Mone
Bluet
McCurdy
Ormsby
Owens
Abrhpore
Cee Sewer
E. Eaaeee
Crouse
Kamm
Ieee
Four good bouts on Electric Park fight card Wednesday
Waterloo boxers headline an Electric Park program with four bouts on Wednesday night. Main event features Albert Knipp of Waterloo vs Louie Lemays of St. Paul in a six round bout. Lemays has beaten Pepper Freeman and Al Van Ryan and trained with Jimmy Delaney. Also slated are four round bouts Glen Lehr versus Ernie North, Bob White versus Kid Spruce, and Hugh Smith versus Chauncey Cameron.
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Electric Park
Waterloo
Albert Knipp
Louie Lemays
St. Paul
Minn
Lemays
Knipp
Pepper Freeman
al van Ryan
Jimmy Delaney
Glen Lehr
Ernie North
Bob White
Kid Spruce
Hugh Smith
Chauncey Cameron
Walker Cut Over Eye in Final Prep for Milligan Bout
London reports Mickey Walker the American middleweight champion has a bad cut over the eye from a training mixup with English middleweight George West. The old wound reopened may jeopardize his chances in Thursday night’s world middleweight title bout with Tommy Milligan of Scotland.
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London
Mickey Walker
George West
Tommy Milligan
Scotland
Gallery Disruption Can Break A Champion’s Focus
A golf expert notes that a well behaved gallery seldom harms a top player but disorderly crowds can disrupt rhythm. A spectator’s movement at the wrong moment may throw a competitor off his game and cost him a tournament, even when victory seemed within reach.
Tilden Leads Tilden Breaks Through Before Rain Halt
Wimbledon play was interrupted by rain as Jacques Brugnon trailed William T. Tilden in the all England championships. Tilden won the first set 6 3 and led 4 1 in the second before a 2 30 rain delay halted play, with Tilden displaying recent form that had critics predicting a semifinalist or winner.
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Wimbledon
England
Jacques Brugnon
France
William T. Tilden
Tilden
Hawks face lineup changes as Cedar Rapids troop trims
Cedar Rapids reduces roster to 13 with plans to add veteran pitcher Kenneth Odell and rookies Nelson and Rust from Aston, while Bun nies reclaim Roy Burris the outfielder from Oklahoma City. Waterloo fans push for Dixon to shuffle the squad to boost hitting as Moline beats Waterloo 9 to 5 with five Hawks errors.
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Roy Burris
Cedar Rapids
Oklahoma City
Bunnies
Burlington
Kenneth Odell
Ottumwa
Nelson
Rust
Aston, Jr
Waterloo
Dixon
Hawks
Moline
Joe Circle
Barnholdt
McKain
Ramsey
MoIne
Midwest Tennis Stars Enter Central States Championship
Several top Midwest players announced their plans to join the 16th Central States tennis championship at Triple A club in St Louis from July 2 to 9. Confirmed entrants include Wilbur F Goen Jr Ralph Powell Harris Coggeshall Teddy Eggmann Muir Rogers and John Hubbell with Kansas City expected to attend Coggeshall a Grinnell College star and Iowa champion likely to pair with Coen for doubles
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Courier Special Service
St. Louis
Middlewest
Triple A
Wilbur F. Goen, Jr
Kansas City
Ralph Powell
Omaha
Harris Coggeshall
Des Moines
Teddy Eggmann
East St. Louis
Muir Rogers
John Hubbell
H. H. Hyde
Coggeshall
Coen
Eggmann
Cornell University
Rogers
Kansas University
Hubbell
University of Missouri
Dempsey Begins Hard Training for July Sharkey Bout
White Sulphur Springs N Y June 27 Jack Dempsey starts intensive training for his 15 round bout with Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium New York July 21 His day includes a five mile morning run and an afternoon sparring rope skipping session Estelle Taylor Dempseys wife heads for Hollywood to star in a movie and may not see him before the fight.
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White Sulphur Springs
N. Y
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Yankee Stadium
New York
Estelle Taylor
Dempsey
Hollywood
Major League Leaders June 26 National and American Leagues
National League leaders include Harris Pirates batting .408 and Hornsby Giants with 60 runs. P Waner Pirates leads with 98 hits and 18 doubles tied by Stephenson Cubs and P Waner. Wilson Cubs tops 15 home runs. Frisch Cardinals 21 steals. Meadows Pirates 10-2 pitching. American League leaders show Schang Browns batting .394, Ruth Yankees 68 runs and 24 home runs, Gehrig Yankees 938 hits, Burns Indians 25 doubles, Manush Tigers 9 triples, Goslin Senators 10 steals and Sisler Browns 10. Stoner Tigers and Ruether Yankees both 6-1 pitching.
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Pirates
Hornsby
Giants
P. Waner
Grantham
Stephenson
Cubs
Wilson
Frisch
Cardinals
Meadows
Schang
Browns
Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Burns
Indians
Manush
Tigers
Goslin
Senators
Sisler
Stoner
Ruether
Daily Quiz Answers and Mixed Historical Facts
A fragmented dataset lists quiz items and names including Rapid City, Geneva talks, house of lords limits, Mississippi flood relief, Yugoslavia Albania, Tampa, President Doumergue, colonial governors, Henry Huntington, and a note on birds and hunting in Pennsylvania. The text interleaves disparate topics without coherent narrative.
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Geneva
House of Lords
Jugo-Slavia
Albania
Tampa
Doumergue
France
Belgium
England
Henry E. Huntington
Leonard Wood
Philippines
Yesterday's Homeruns by Major Leaguers
Summary of yesterday's MLB batters with standout homer totals and team mentions. Gleaned from box scores showing Gehrig and Goslin among leading sluggers, with Myer of the Red Sox also contributing. National League totals appear alongside league-wide notes and pitchers' names.
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Gehrig
Vankcos
Goslin
Sonalots
Myer
Red Sox
Pet Bereeney
New Iowa Boards Create Licenses For Beauticians Barbers
Two new boards the board of architectural examiners and barber examiners go into existence July 4 under Iowa law. Cosmetology licensing began April 8. Architects needing certificates must pass exams unless exempt. Barber and cosmetology applicants face fees and deadlines. licenses issued by the state health department.
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Courier Special Service
Des Moines
Board of
Architectural Examiners
Barber Examiners
Board of Cosmetology
Arthur Ebeling
Davenport
William L. Perkins
Chariton
J. Chris Jensen
Council Bluffs
Harry D. Rawson
Roy W. Leibsle
Albert
Henry Albert
State Department of Health
State Health Department
Woman Chooses Gallows Over Plea in Cook County
Chicago reports Mrs. Catherine Cassler, convicted of complicity in William Lindstrom's murder, opts for hanging rather than plead guilty for a life sentence. She will be first woman hanged in Cook County, with July 21 set for the execution. Loren Patrick and Mrs. Lillian Fraser pleaded guilty and received life terms.
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Chicago
Catherine Cassler
Cook County
Loren Patrick
Lillian Fraser
Osteopathy School Buys New Building in Des Moines
Des Moines Still College of Osteopathy officers announce the purchase of the Western Life building for 200000 dollars. The school will move from upper Grand avenue to the new site before the next term, as notified.
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Des Moines
Des Moines Still College of Osteopathy
Western Life
Upper Grand Avenue
The Better Ole at Strand Theatre a WWI Comedy
The Strand shows The Better Ole starring Syd Chaplin as Old Bill with a cast of a dozen in a home front spoof. The film mixes comedy with war realism, avoiding gore, and includes Little Alf as Black Beauty and a behind the lines spy plot. Cameo Movie Howard, Fables and a newsreel complete the program.
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Lew Cody
Plaza Theatre
Norma Shearer
Cody
Papa
Carmel Myers
Norma
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Tenen Holtz
Dorothy Sebastian
Nora Cecil
Zez Confrey
Confrey
the Plaza
Grant-Wallace
Strand Theatre
Syd Chaplin
Old Bill
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France
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Alf
Ole
Chaplin
Howard
American Tourists Die in Europe Auto Crash
A married American pair died when their car overturned near Sarajevo during a round the world trip that began in Bloomington Illinois ten months earlier. The chauffeur was seriously injured and unable to explain the accident. Vienna and Belgrade reports named the couple Aldrich or Eldridge.
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Europe
Vienna
Edgar Aldrich
Eldridge
Bloomington
Sarajevo
Jugo Slavia
Belgrade
London
Aldrich
Berlin
Sioux City Welcomes Iowa County Officials Convention
Sioux City prepares to host 500 guests for a three day Iowa county officials convention. County officers from every county arrive with stewards and matrons of county homes and city assessors gather for joint meetings at the Martin hotel serving as headquarters.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Martin Hotel
One Hundred Maccabees Gather for Waterloo Anniversary
About 100 Maccabees from Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Des Moines and Independence attended Waterloo initiation ceremonies marking the 33rd anniversary of the organization in Waterloo. State Commander E. S. Burgin of Cedar Rapids delivered the main address at Forum Hall, with talks by Belle Patterson, Cherry, Brown, Ludwick, and Lena Boyd. An automobile parade, city tour, and a Forum Hall dance followed the initiation.
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Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Des Moines
Independence
Maccabees
Waterloo
8. S. Burgin
Forum Hall
Belle Patterson
A. C. ,Cherry
Jos Brown
W. S. Ludwick
Lena Boyd
Forum
Robbers Prized Open Des Moines Market Safe
Four robbers pried open the Buehler Brothers market safe in Des Moines on Sunday and escaped with about $1,600 in daylight. The theft occurred before pedestrians and passersby. police are investigating the incident.
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Des Moines
Buehler Brothers
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