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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1923

Page

9

Dubuque Tops Waterloo 7 4 in Opening Baseball Tilt

In Dubuque May 2 1923 Dubuque defeats Waterloo 7 to 4 before about 2300 fans. Coneghan homered for Dubuque and Oster Delaney Moore Perdirtz O Shea Groft Lindner contribute key hits as Dubuque rallies with three runs in the fourth and two more in the sixth and eighth. Jones was knocked out after three innings for Waterloo. Umpire Green.

Dubuque Dubugus Waterloo Mommer Jones Bert Weeden Arthur Jones Weaden Dany Lindner Dan Conneghan Coneghan Oster Mullen Ron Hawk Groft Lindner Keystone O'Shea Perzdirtz Abrhpoae Svengrom Fiyta Armetroo Young Grott Armstrong Moore Green Tims LHS

Ottumwa Edged by Marshalltown 4-3 in Opening Game

In a tense opening game Marshalltown defeated Ottumwa 4 to 3. Lefty Keil was unsettled early, Ottumwa rallied late but failed to convert in the ninth as Holsclaw walked, bases loaded, and Rose was tagged out at the plate.

Marshalltown Keil Ottumwa Ottumwe Holsclaw Rose Infeld

Baseball Rules and Umpire Decisions Explained

A reader asks about a runner force out at first after pushing a fielder, an as the umpire changes calls. Another query covers a fair hit off a bat when a ball hits the bat and a foul catch that is ruled fair. The piece clarifies correct handling and invites more questions to St White.

Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy Waste Measure

A satirical piece laments national waste and proposes a humorous constitutional amendment to reduce pocket clutter. It exaggerates the inefficiency of pocket items and imagines a single pocket stocked with pencils, matches, a memo book, a keyring, blades, coins, stamps, and family mementos to curb waste.

United States Panama Canals Woolworth P Chicago Utica

Laws of Golf Q&A from Innis Brown column

The column answers questions on whether a committee can disqualify medal scores for fours play, how rules information may be sought during play, and how bisques operate in handicapping. It explains that players may ask for rule clarifications, that fours play requires sanctions, and that bisques are usable strokes chosen by the recipient with explicit prior intent.

Derk Jie

A Tip for the Round by Harry Vardonsys

Harry Vardonsys discusses cuppy Ilo shots for two wars, noting when the ball is cupped slightly it is easier to cut the turf to reach the ball. He advises aiming an inch behind the ball and estimating the edge to cut based on instinct and cup geometry.

Harry Vardonsys Enier

Waterloo Shooters See Action Friday

Waterloo trapshooters will attend a registered shoot at Parkersburg Friday under the Parkersburg Gun club auspices. Participants include O A Repass Harry T Shepherd John F Simpson I W Witty Nic Webber and Harry G Northey. Iowa gold bars will be awarded to shooters who break 50 or more consecutive birds with other prizes for excellence. This is Waterloo shooters second shoot of the year following Grundy Center appearance.

Waterloo Parkersburg Nic Web ‘Ber Waterloo Gun Club O. A. Repass Harry T. Shepherd John F. Simpson I. W. Witty Nic Webber Harry G. Northey Waterloo Transhooters Grundy Center

Uphill Fights in Major Leagues Highlight Wins

Major league games produced late rallies with several comebacks. The Giants edged the Dodgers 4 to 3 in the ninth, the Tigers beat the Indians 6 5, and the Yankees rallied past Washington 8 7 with Ruth stealing home for the tying run. Pirates toppled Cardinals 6 2 as the Braves outslugged the Phillies 11 9. Red Sox beat Athletics 5 4, Cubs defeated Reds 3 1, and Everett Scott will receive a gold medal for his 1000th consecutive championship game. Williams of the Browns led a Comiskey Park homer surge, Connell and O Connell delivered late run support for the Giants, while Jamieson shone for the Cubs.

Associated Press New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Yankees Washington Hish Ray Blsh Sioux City Whits Sox Browns Severeid Elsh Sox Texas Fred Johnson Dodger Grimes Dodgers Indians Yanks Rigel Ruth Pirates Cardinals Pittsburgh Boston Braves Philadelphia Nationals Braves Phillies Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Howard Ehmka Boston Star Cubs Cincinnati Reds Scott Everett Scott New York Yankees Chicago Ken Williams Comiskey Park Leverette Jimmy Connell San Francisco O'Connell Nick Jamieson Los Angeles Reis Bernie Devilieros Kalamazoo Edd Hock Cincinnati Nationals

Baseball Scores From Yesterday’s Standings Across Leagues

National League results include New York 4 Brooklyn 3 and Boston 12 Philadelphia 19. Chicago 3 Cincinnati 1. Pittsburgh 6 St. Louis A. American League games show Boston 3 Philadelphia yields. Chicago 5 St. Louis 2. Detroit 6 Cleveland. New York and Washington 1. American Association reports Indianapolis 3. Minneapolis 12. Milwaukee Lewisville 5. Toledo 1. Western leagues Wichita 11 Des Moines 4. Tulsa 7 Omaha Sioux City 10. Oklahoma City 5. Kansas City at St. Peels rain.

New York Brookisn Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Mississippi Valley Teague Pet Marshalltown - Wreeze Cedar Rapida Waterloo Rock Island Donal Aeuws Arenes Bon Phnlidelphi Sk. Loute Awe Cleveland Bastion Ceres Damerican Association Louisville Kansas City St. Aultere Columbus Milwaukee Toledo Indianapal Minneapolis Wichita Arte St. Fae

Cedar Rapids Opens with 10-5 Victory Over Rock Island

Cedar Rapids wins the Mississippii Valley league opener 10 to 5 over Rock Island. Five first inning runs aided by Rye’s homer. key hits from Cooper, Thomason, Schaeffer, Dempser, Plburn, Zubay. pitchers Johnson and Jones face multiple batters. umpires Pederson and Westcott.

Rock Island Cedar Rapids Ium-j Rye Poae Norton Emecy Thomason Plburn Swenson 3B Smith Homerun Cooper Schaeffer Dempser Zubay Dixon Peas Schacter Norton Fiburn Murray Johnson Aowbay Jones Zubax Juanes S Pederson Westcott

Ruths Salary Not Million Dollars a Year

New York City March 2. Baba Ruths pay is $4,333 a month as revealed to city court by the American League club. The statement was made after his salary was attached to satisfy a $590.61 judgment for damage to an automobile owned by David Davidson of New York in a collision case.

New York Baba Ruth American League Baseball Club of aFane En David Davidson

Parcaut Downs Yokal In Spencer Match

Ralph Parcaut of Spencer won a wrestling match over Mike Yokal in Spencer Indiana last night in two straight falls. Parcaut seized the first fall in 2:12 with a reverse double wrist lock and took the second with a double arm scissors as the aggressor throughout.

Spencer Ralph Parcaut Mike Yokal Parcaut

Luther College Nine Rout St Thomas In Easy Win

Decorah Iowa May 2 Special Luther college baseball nine defeated St Thomas college 9 to 2. Luther pitcher evden threw 28 scoreless innings with two hits no walks and 10 strikeouts. St Thomas used two relief pitchers to finish the game after Isammon left in the sixth.

Decorah Luther College Ox. St Thomas College Hern Evden Luther Isammon Mintesula Pail Sc. Thomas

Fights and Knockouts Reported Across Multiple Cities

Boxing results from last night list several knockouts and draws. San Antonio Ter Reid Pancho stopped Jimmie Russo in the twelfth, Jack Willis stopped Tont Sam Tuesday in the sixth. Other towns report Stone over Murray in sixteen, Foe Man del and Jimmy Mahoney drew in six, Mullen beat Busch in six, Knapp over Ballinger in eight, Simenich won in Butte after fifteen, Fontana and Grandon drew in six, Hart and Darren drew in six, Herman knocked out Selger in New York in the first round. Additional notes list fights in Des Moines Lincoln and Council Bluffs with multiple wins and draws.

San Antonio Ter Reid Pancho Jimmie Russo Jack Willis Tont Sam Tues Dubuque Jim Stone Leon Murray Foe Mandel Jimmy Mahoney Buck Mullen Frankie Busch Fret Hart Franks Darren New York Kate Herman California Sammy Selger Boons Jimmy Miner Des Moines Battling Strayer Lincoln Neb Tmalent George Borland Des Motes Kid Menlo Council Bluits Toughuts Connolle Kid Lattery Council Binita

West High and Cedar Valley Athletes Set for Bramer Meet

Saturday afternoon will bring Waterloo field and track athletes to Waverly for the Bramer meet. Coaches Kresensky and Sarff lead East and West High contingents with about 20 entrants each, competing in sprints, distance events, hurdles, jumps, and throws to earn team points.

Cedar Valley Hist High Ready Waterloo Louis Kresensky Ralph Sarff Waverly East High Iany West Sarif Bramer Capital West High Pasek Ferguson Leighton Hurlburt Northay Holgate Sarff Gordon Smith R. Potter Aaron Miller McGlade G. Smith Sindlinger

Marston Aims High on European Links Golf

Maxwell R. Marston, member of the American Walker Cup team in Britain, holds a string of eastern titles. He won the Pennsylvania amateur title in 1921 and 1922 and captured the New Jersey amateur title in 1915 and 1919. He reached national amateur semifinals several times and nearly won in 1915, missing a six inch putt to lose to Robert A. Gardner. In 1922 Walker Cup he lost his singles to W. W. Mackenzie but won the doubles with W. G. C. Fownes. He favors a long game off the tee and uses a strong pitch with accurate control despite a weak mashie.

New York Maxwell R. Marston Great Britain Marston Pennsylvania New Jersey Robert A. Gardner Chicago W. W. Mackenzie Mackenzie John Caven W. G C. Fownes Pittsburgh Tremarkabis

Iowa U Invitation Track Meet Promises Big

Iowa City May 2 282 athletes from 20 Iowa schools enter the fifteenth annual Iowa Interscholastic track and field meet held with the Iowa Northwestern dual. Cedar Rapids leads with 25 entries, prelims at 9 a m finals at 2 p m amid a 14 event program.

Iowa City Iowa Towa Cedar Rapids Teel

Shelby July Fourth boxing bout viewed with doubt

International News Sports writer notes uncertainties around the Dempsey Gibbons July Fourth heavyweight bout in Shelby Montana. Promoter Loy Molumby vows large guarantees, while Legion, law and funding questions loom. Training camps set for Great Falls ahead of the event.

Davis J. Walsh International News Sports New York Shelby, Mont Jack Dempsey Tom Gibbons Jack Kearns Eddie Kane Lou J. Molumby Northwest Jacob Molumby Shelby Montana American Legion Legion Mr. Molumby Montana Legion Montana Kearns Tex Rickard Dempsey-Carpentier Great Falls Mont Tommy Gibbons Loy J. Molumby Shalby Chicago Dempsey Gibbons

Black Hawk County Boys Golf Meet Set At Sunnyside

Plans firm for the Black Hawk county scholastic golf tournament at Sunnyside Country Club June 4 to 9 with Waterloo high schools and other communities entering. Qualifiers on June 4 will join 32 top scorers for rounds through June 9, with annual event goals and Saturday morning practice sessions planned to boost turnout and interest.

Black Hawk County Sunnyside Country Club Burr G. Lichty Waterloo Byrnes Park Sunnyside West High Byrnes Links Byrnes Cedar Falls la Porte City Orange

Lutheran Wise Motor Game Ends In Night Tie At Cedar River Park

Wise Motor and First Lutheran Brotherhood battled to a 6 to 6 tie when darkness halted play after nine innings at Cedar River park. Hoffman and Adland formed the battery for Wise Motor, Holm and O. Bellke pitched for Lutheran, while manager A H Meyer offered future games and listed his contact.

Reader claims newer form of iron makes you look younger

An advertisement touts Nuxated Iron claiming readers feel ten years younger after two weeks. It offers a money back guarantee and urges calling for seven bottles at local druggists.

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