Raganites Take Second Contest From Ottumwa
Ragan's Hawks defeated Ottumwa 6 to 4 in a seven inning game. Pat Ragan weathered an early collapse, then retired Ottumwa in the final frame to seal the win as Thomason and McDowell homered and Stimson struggled with control.
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Samson
Tocals
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Moundsman
Thomason
McDowell
Leach
Croaker
Jude
Ford
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Mann
Schuester
Lubbe
O'Shea
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Schtermeyer
Homer
Crooke
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Kennedy
Pat
Abrhpore
Schuster
Corcoran
Pezdirtz
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Gray
Swenson
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Elliott Dupli
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Hone
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Threo
Om Hoeft
Sitter S
Hoeft
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Ansons
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Schweite
Gregory
Oster
A Comic Strip in Type for Lovers in a City Scene
A dialogue scene shows a young man and a young lady in a charting game of guessing where she works. The man guesses business districts and stores, while the lady maintains mystery revealing only a little. The skit ends with her firm stance on not giving time to any suitor. Curtain.
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Pletire
Curtain
Associated Editors
Split season looms for Valley league with July 4 finish
Editor Mike Sexton notes the Mississippi Valley league will split after the July 4 games, Cedar Rapids as early favorite for first half, with Marshalltown and Rock Island contending for second. Hawks long-time struggles fade as seven straight wins boost form, and Des Moines announces state fair speed events with $17,000 purses entering by Aug 7.
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Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Islanders
Ansons
Dubuque
Waterloo
Ragan
Hawks
Leach
Simmons
Perdirtz
Echtermeyer
Fergeman
Thomson
Thomason
Pat
Des Moines
State Fair Board
State Fair
Baseball Rules Quiz From 1922 Frontier Q and A
A 1922 sports Q and A covers safe or out on a force play at first base with two on, substitution rules for pitchers, and definition of an infield fly. It explains an umpire judged infield catch, and notes catcher conversations during play. It ends with a scoreline and lineup references from a local game.
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Taylor
Ted
Sol Meterer
Charles BD. White
Browns Rally to Beat Indians and Boost Lead
The St Louis Browns crushed Cleveland 5 0 to widen their margin as Detroit, Chicago White Sox, and other teams jockey for position. Cy Williams hit his 11th homer. Casey Stengel added another. Umpire Brick Owens injured after foul tip, sidelined for about two weeks. Pirates rise. Braves end losing streak with win over Brooklyn.
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Shof and Rogers Spark Close Horseshoe Duel
Cedar Falls June 2 8. mer and Bert Rogers of the local horseshoe club fought a tight contest yesterday with Palmer scoring 40 in a 50 point game and Rogers totaling 36 ringers including six doubles.
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Mer
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Palmer
Rogers Allc
Five Leading Hitters at Cedar Rapids Auto Races
An advertisement promoting the Cedar Rapids Motor Club event highlights racing action featuring five leading hitters in the lineup with attendees urged to meet at the auto races in Vinton and Stuls S and 4.
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Vinton, Stuls S
Major League Records Today
Historical notes list several National League records tied or set on specific dates. Records include most times at bat in a game and longest hit streaks by players such as W. A. Latham J. McPhee J. Boyle L. Cross F. Tenney and E. J. Kenetchy across 1897 1900s and 1919 with teams like Chicago Louisville Brooklyn and Philadelphia noted for these achievements.
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Shew York Ole
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Moet
E. J. Kenetchy
Turf Form Reversals Frustrate New York Track Crowds
By DAVIS J. WALSH the piece notes recurring form reversals at Metropolitan tracks this season. Upsets spur uncertainty in betting and crowd declines at Belmont Park and Aqueduct as fans cite financial strain and wavering confidence in racing outcomes.
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International News
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Belmont Park
Aqueduct
Iowa Track Men Enter Midwest Meet in St. Joseph
Four Iowa sprinters and field athletes from the University of Iowa head to St. Joseph Missouri for the Midwest amateur track meet on July 4. The event welcomes novices, high school, and open classes with Iowa competitors listed in multiple sprint hurdles distance events and field events.
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Colby
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Morrow
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Shope
Crawford
Devine
Bailey
Hoffman
Johnstone
Western Amateur Golf Matches Set for Semis at Hillcrest
The Western Amateur began thrilling play at Hillcrest with top contenders like Chick Evans Dave Herron Fred Wright George von Elm and Rick Evans surviving long matches. Evans and Wright faced tough tests while Stuttie and others contended in near defeats and extra holes.
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Chicago
Yos jTed
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Des Moines
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Viel Fred Wright
Los Angeles
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Omaha
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Boxers Score Uneven Clash at Electric Park Show
About a thousand fans paid a dime to watch Joe Knipp and Kid Hoel in a six round bout at Electric Park. Neither fighter showed training, trading even blows with little direction, while F. Al Frisbin quit early after a brief exchange with Kid Swallow. Bantams Ferger and Wagner opened lively, and Kid Willing had a pretty display with Young Handleman from Chicago.
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Electric Park
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Swallow
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Young
Handleman
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Jess Willard Starts Grind to Take on Dempsey Title Battle
Los Angeles June 29. Jess Willard, retired Kansas farmer and pugilist, begins hard training to shed weight for a heavyweight title bid against Jack Dempsey. At the American Legion arena in Hollywood he drops pounds and sharpens routine to fit the bout.
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Dempsey
Los Angeles
Cal
Jess Willard
Kansas
American Legion
Hollywood
Willard Bets on Dempsey Title Fight After Toledo Win
In a candid interview, Willard describes a strong training routine from a solid porch session to rope skipping and muscle hardening. He predicts he will beat Dempsey for the championship, despite Dempsey's Toledo victory. Willard says he now plans shadow boxing sparring and hill climbing as key preparations.
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Toledo
Willard
Mathewson Appeals In Public At Adirondack League Opening
Saranac Lake June 29 Christy Mathewson was cheered as he tossed the ceremonial first ball at the Adirondack league opening in the grandstand. He declared he would be ready to fight Dempsey in October and would continue his public appearances.
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Saranac Lake
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