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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1923

Page

6

Dempsey Gibbons Fight Financed To July Fourth

Great Falls Montana reports a last minute money rush saved the Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight bout. George Stanton organized a $160,600 financing package from Montana business leaders to cover the final payment, with promoters split and legal questions clouding the arrangement as the July 4 Shelby fight loomed.

Associated Press Great Falls Mont Dempsey-Gibbons Shelby George H. Stanton Montana Dempsey Stanton George Hord Kearns Storm Jilingis George Stanton Lou Motwmby Jim Johnson J. . Roy Ayers Senator Lane L. C. Stevenon Stevenson Dempey-Gibbons Jack Kearns Stevenecon

Adams Day Declared For George McManus by Fans

George McManus has been honored as Adams Day with an announced presentation of a gift valued in the thousands by admiring fans, marking a notable public tribute to the figure.

Adams

Waterloo Hawks Edge Rock Island In Wide Open Match

Waterloo Hawks beat Rock Island 2 to 1 in a steady ballgame. Thomason starred with a diving catch and RBI sac fly, Radloff held the Islanders to four hits, Farrell pitched well for Waterloo, and Tonland doubled the visitors in the first inning. The teams meet again for a series opener tomorrow with Cedar Rapids at home.

Rock Island Waterloo Hawks Thomason Radloff Islanders Waterloockets Cedar Rapids Hawks Independence Way Weecen Grandpa Boyle Starshall Town Farrell Waterloo Ferrer Toland Atallya Mullen Mckinnan Norton Bissell Radioff Sevan Thaomason Perdirtz Conner TJ Groft Sty Fker Madleff I Swenson Malle Doubla O'Sheal Relix McGoldrick Radlett Hally Parreil A Radio 3 Perdicts Idohnson

Standings and results from yesterday's clubs

Yesterday's scores list various league standings across American and Western leagues. Key results include Cincinnati 2-3 Pittsburgh, Brooklyn 14 Philadelphia 4, Chicago 11 St. Louis 4, New York 10 Philadelphia 9, Boston 34 Washington 2, Detroit 8 St. Louis 8, St Paul 4 Milwaukee 2, Indianapolis 1-3, Des Moines 4 Onusha Tulcan 6, Tulsa 2, Oklahoma City 5, St Joseph 3. Western totals include Denver Sioux City and others.

Resulis Wallone Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis New York Boston American Seapom Hicago Clavaland Washington Detroit Amtrican Desociation St. Paul Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City Louisville Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Tes Moines Onusha J. Tulcan Wichita Ilahome City St .Joseph Denver Sioux City Aussissippi Valley League Birmawn Weeeee Cedar Rapid Ob Dubuque Mark Taland Marahalllow Rt Watier Lod National Welleye Sereerenh OSB Qinelaanist Chicagro Og Soles Aia Philiadestin Wee American League Pet Tork Ceceseedd Philadelpnia i An Qhevelanit Aed Hetroit Sacewes A Washington Oo Boston Searths American” “Association Aunneapolis Millyaukes Wienttit Senee Omala Don Molinos

Ak Sar Ben Meet Attracts Athletes

Omaha hosts the second Midwestern track meet at Ak Sar Ben field with 75 athletes from the University of Des Moines Nebraska Drak! Iowa and teams from North and South Dakota. Charles Brookins of Iowa targets two records in hurdles and sprints as Nebraska sends 25 entrants, Iowa 21, Des Moines 12 in a competitive field.

Omaha Neb Des Moines Tews Nebraska Drak! J North South Dakota Ak Sar Ben Field Altho Middlewest Charles Brouokins Iowa Hawkeye Brookins Jin

Tony Gentle Headlines Park Program on July Fourth Bill

Tony Gentle of Cedar Falls faces Chicagoan Sammy Lloyd in a six round headliner at Electric Park on Wednesday July 4 at 4 pm. Gentle 150 pounds, undefeated in two year career, has fought Jim Kelly and won on points. Lloyd from Chicago weighs 122 pounds and has built a strong Iowa Illinois following. The undercard features Curley Colver vs Young Arthur in four rounds, and Kid Muck at 310 pounds vs Young Polly at 103 pounds, in a lively Cedar Rapids Des Moines circuit card promoted by Ralph Alexander.

Tony Gentle Cedar Falls Sammy Lloyd Chicago Gurp Electric Park Gentle Jim Kelly Des Moines Knipp Symnasium Cedar Rap Ids Iowa Illinois Gentie Kid Muck Young Polly Park

Hawthorne Track Revival Opens in Chicago With 70 Horses

Chicago June 3 Hawthorne Racecourse resumes competitive racing after a 20 year gap drawing about 30 000 fans to witness 70 thoroughbreds in the opening Hawthorne Revival handicap and a 20 day summer meeting with deputy sheriffs on guard to deter gambling. Ray C Sheldon retires as assistant postmaster and Clifford A McCullough succeeds him while Sheldon departs for Spokane Wash as a post office inspector.

Chicago Hawthorne Leona Ray C. Sheldon Clifford A. McCullough Mr. Sheldon West Spokane, Wash

Fourth of July Baseball Busy in Bremer-Chickasaw League

Waverly faces Tripoli and Fredericksburg meets Nashua in Bremer-Chickasaw league action with Fredericksburg leading at five wins and no defeats. Independence hosts Hazleton, Raymond plays Denver, Traer marks 50th anniversary with baseball games, and New Hampton plans a Fourth of July clash with Fredericksburg as part of a busy regional schedule.

Waverly Tripoli Fredericksburg New Hampton Nashua Sumner Victorig¢A Independence Hazleton Hinzleton Colored Giants Cedar Rapids Raymond Denrvar Hera Denver Waterloo Traer Tracer Towa City Bayside Mason City Clear Lake Iuineup Gordon Locke Frohwein Shimek Toledo Garwin Winton American Legion Vidora Eldora Baseball Nine Ackley Hidora Sures Tal STOSS West Union Clermont Volga City Grundy Center Clutier T. C New Hempton New Hanpioo Bremer-Chickasaw

Chancy Yost Wins Mat Match in New Hartford

Chaney Yost of New Hartford defeated Happy Norman of Chariton in a fast wrestling match Thursday evening, taking the first two falls in two and six minutes. More than 300 fans witnessed as Yost used a half nelson and a head scissors to win. He claims the town championship and his managers seek challenges from clean wrestlers statewide.

New Hartford Chaney Yost Happy Norman Chariton Yost Norman

New Dubuque Ace Hurls Fine Ball to Defeat Ansons

Dubuque IA June 30 Arthur Delaney the newly acquired hurler for Dubuque pitched his first league game yesterday afternoon against Marshalstown, defeating the visitors by a score of 1 to 0. Not a man reached third on him and when bases were full in the eighth inning he hit a home run.

Dubuque Arthur Delaney Marshalstown Hamilton Marshalltown AB Pilcher Pee Perle Forsythe Owens Lenghan Anderson Peacock rf.Lembke Traberts Ied Wee Armstrong Hyde Weenwe Jackson Tu Delaney Oung Wee Moore Moyers Delaney Homerun Ake J. Delaney Iworsythe Meyers Rmstrong Xouns A- Delaney Hamil- Naney A. Delaney Pederson Deweese Associated Press New York Connie Mack Athletics Yanks Ernie Johnson Althe Philadelphia Witt Bush Dugan Reds Pirates Giants Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh Luque Bagby Benton Brooklyn Phillies Hobins Wourner Grimes White Sox Cleveland Dastin Coveleskin Cven Bros Sox Leverette Indians Ty Cobb Tigers St. Louis Cole Detroit Dauss Mogridgs Senators Ferguson Invaders Washington Flagstead Nationals Fournier Whale Brooklyn Dodgers Adolpho Luque New York Americans Joe Bush Galloway Davenport Cubs Otto Vogel University of Illinois Vogel Lee Mangum St. Joseph Minneapolis R Club Americans Association Tom Phillips George Sisler Louis Browns Sisler Adams Babe Adams Cintinnati Reds

The Laws of See by Innis Bro and Metzger quiz

This item presents golf rule questions from a 1933 newspaper column. It asks how to score in various scenarios involving caddies, balls, and penalties in medal and match play, and requests readers to send in their own queries.

See Innis Bro Solate Metzger Innis Brown

Golf tip on foot weight for shot height from Duncan

George Duncan explains that shot height depends on weight distribution at the top of the backswing. More weight on the left foot keeps the ball down, while more weight on the right foot helps lift it.

George Duncan Roger Woethered

Protest and replay in baseball games what counts

A reader asks whether a protested game should be replayed from the trouble spot or replayed in full. The sporting note discusses opinions on whether a ninth inning disruption should require a full restart and cites that if the championship rides on a game it may need replay, then asking Charina D. White for guidance.

Yankees Nip Athletics 10-9 in tense finale

In a tight New York game, the Yankees rallied late to beat the Athletics 10-9. Ernie Johnson delivered a bases loaded single for the decisive run after Philadelphia tied it with a ninth inning surge. Witt Bush and Dugan homered for New York as pitching held firm.

Cardinals Stage Rally to Defeat Bunnies in Ninth

Ottumwa edged Cedar Rapids 9 to 4 in the second game of the series. After Cedar Rapids tied it at four in the seventh, Ottumwa took control in the ninth with two Cedar Rapids errors and three hits. Speas extended his hitting streak to eight as Ottumwa pulled away. Spens, Leveson and teammates contributed in a high-scoring nine inning affair at Cedar Rapids.

Bunnies Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Swenson Leveson Spens Abahpogae Markeover Dixon Didier Mattick Doran Joy Schuster Ottumyra Speas Rooney Peron Doran Teen Saness Mackeever Cooper

Westfield A C and All Stars to Clash

Westfield Athletic Club meets Waterloo All Stars at Cadet River Park tomorrow at 2 30 PM in a fast baseball contest. Landau, a key pitcher for Westfield, is expected to star again and deliver a strong performance. Morrie Kid Schlaifer, Omaha welterweight, wins two newspaper decisions over Rocky Smith in a 11 round bout in Council Bluffs.

Westfield Athletic Club Waterloo All Stars Cadet River Park Landau Westfield Kid” Schlaifer Council Bluffs Morrie Omszha Rocky Smith Buffalo Schlaifer

Gibbons to Fight Dempsey for Title July 4 in Shelby

Shelby Montana celebrates as Dempsey’s $100,000 guarantee is confirmed and Tom Gibbons smiles with renewed confidence at the prospect of facing champion Jack Dempsey on July 4 in Shelby arena. Local officials, bands, and crowds organize festive scenes while Gibbons, in good condition at home, expresses quiet certainty he will win the title.

Ikea Shelby Tom Gibbons Dempsey International Great Falls Mont Agai Jibbons Brac Kearns Dem Smanager Tad Montana Mwheir Gibbons Jack Nempsey Fret Jim Johnson Dana Ttacy Shelby Arena Shelbyites Jim St. Paul Alice

Judge Kenyon Speaks At Hardin County Picnic

Iowa Falls June 30 Judge Kenyon will speak at the Eldora big county picnic where Eldora and Ackley will play baseball. Dow Buckeye ball game attracts crowds in Bows as Parkersburg Webster City and Fort Dodge also celebrate the nation's birthday in this part of the state.

Iowa Falls Judge Kenyon Eldora

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