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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1925

Page

8

Waterloo Starts Where She Left Off in 6-1 Win

Waterloo Hawks defeat Grays 6 to 1 at Rock Island festival opener. Spurbeck pitched 10 strikeouts over four hits, Dixon scored twice, and Kelsey and McDermott added key RBIs. Sparks parade and banquet followed, with Dixon inspired by telegrams of support.

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Cedar Falls Dual Meet Promises Tight Track Rivalry

Cedar Falls High meets Little Tutor Trackmen in an annual dual on Saturday at the college athletic field. Neither squad is strong this year but Cedar Falls seems better balanced and favored to win. Denton and Leonard are expected to shine in sprints and hurdles with Hansen and Crosier among the主要 performers.

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Hawks Rise Again In Valley Contest

A quirky summary notes the Hawks leading in the Valley, with references to Island crown, Wally Miner Spurbeck and team changes from Grey to Blue. It mentions weather and odd items, including a blindfolded checker and a burglar disguise tale, reflecting a collage of recent local chatter and sports notes.

Hawks Wally Miner Spurbeck

Dubuque Beats Burlington 6 to 4 on Errors and Sails

In Burlington Iowa on May 7 Dubuque defeated Burlington 6 to 4 as errors and walks fueled the Bees win. Burlington sparked a late rally in the ninth but pitcher Leo Oster shut the door and preserved the Dubuque lead.

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Standings and Scores From Regional Leagues

Ottumwa defeats Moline 7 2 Waterloo edges Rock Island 5 2 Cedar Rapids 2 Marshalltown 6 Dubuque 6 Burlington 4 Brooklyn 10 Boston 0 Washington 10 Boston 8 Philadelphia 6 New York 2 Detroit 11 St Louis 4 Chicago at Cleveland rain Louisville 10 St Paul 4 Minneapolis 7 Indianapolis 3 Kansas City 6 Columbus 5 Toledo at Milwaukee cold St Joseph Des Moines 3 Oklahoma City 6 Denver 11 Tulsa 8 Lincoln 7

Missleainni Fulley Ottumwa Moline Waterloo Rock Island Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Dubuque Burlington Brooklyn Boston Washington Philadelphia New York Detroit St Louis Chicago Cleveland Louisville St Paul Minneapolis Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus Toledo Milwaukee St Joseph Des Moines Omanz Oklahoma City Denver Wichita Tulsa Lincsin Misssissippi Valley League L.pat Ottumw Keape National League Pet Incinnati Gothicago Braiedstoht Pittsburgh I Louis Boston Veil Ameriga Leagud Chicagg St Louis Ead American Association Minneapolis Ae Sehety Peu Wee Louisville Boterrreeee Kansagaty Westers Teacee St. Iesepn

Teacher Ball Team Defeats Dubuque U in Fast Game

In Cedar Falls May 7 the Tutors beat Dubuque University nine 6 to 2 in a fast game. Wilson pitched well for the Tutors allowing only three hits. Dubuque’s McAleece was the losing pitcher. White and Bates homered for the Tutor lineup.

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Iowa U Netmen Meet Michigan Tomorrow

Iowa University will host a tennis match against Michigan tomorrow at the Deca court. The page notes preparations and attendees, highlighting the event as a season feature for both programs.

Iowa Michigan

Collec Baseball Adds Thrilling Win Over Amur for Fordham

Fordham baseball edges Amur 4 to 3 in a tense game. Princeton defeats Chicago 2 to 0 and sets up upcoming matchups with Fort, Ft. Columbia and other teams.

Semenes Amur Chicago Tinsis Fordham Princeton

Ottumwa Tops Moline 7-2 In Easy Afternoon Win

Ottumwa defeats Moline 7 to 2 as Ottumwa pitchers control the game and a barrage of hits pace the win. Johnson shines for Ottumwa while Moline pitchers struggle amid wildness and a steady Ottumwa offense.

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Schult Likely to Try Shortstop For Milwaukee Brewers

Milwaukee May 7 1921 Harry Clark wires plans to try Fritz Schult at shortstop in coming days as he reforms the Brewers infield Schult joins Fritz who came from Waterleo in the Mississippi Valley league and is praised as a graceful outfielder Clark hopes the shift will fix the infield shortage with Meikle and Mellilo moving to new roles while Oscar Mellilo proves his fielding skill at second base.

Milwaukee Wis Harry Clark Oscar Mellilo Oscar Ae Minks Schult Meikle Skineney Clark Fritz Schult Pritz Brewers Waterleo Club Helvidere Fred Fritz Capt Pepper Izh Real Works Clare Schulz Clark Fesco Eehult

Iowa State Picks 16 Teams for Ames High School Tourney

Iowa State college invited 16 high school teams for the fifth annual baseball tourney at Ames May 15 and 16, with 22 guaranteed and four conditional entries based on weekend results. Definite invites include Mitchellville Cherokee Dunkerton Glenwood Lyons Lake View Mapleton Maxwell Valley Jounal Mymouth Stonewood Clearfield. Atlantic or Meguna, Beaver and Pilot Mound in the conditional group. Central City and Green Mountain if county titles are earned. A two game series with Washington University and a ISU versus Griner track meet will also entertain high school visitors.

Ames Iowa State College Mitchellville Cherokee Dunkerton Glenwood Lyons Lake View Mapinton Maxwell Valley Junejalon Mymouth Stonewood Clearfield Atlantic Megsena Lipaman Beaver Pilot Mound Central City Green Mountain Town State Iowa State Washington Grimer

Cobb Sparks Tigers Comeback With Two Homers

Tyrus Raymond Cobb returned from lineup absence to spark Detroit with two homers and a single at St Louis. Harry Heilmann added two homers, O Rourke Bengals triple and two singles, Jones and Rigney three singles as Tigers win 11 to 4. Athletics win 6 to 2 as Max Bishop belted a decisive homer in tenth. Walter Johnson allows seven first-inning runs in Senators 8 to 0 victory over Red Sox. Dazzy Vance holds Braves to four hits while Dodgers topple Boston. Gordon Cochran shines behind plate for Athletics with three hits. George Sisler amps hitting streak to 22 games as St Louis Browns maintain hot start.

Associated Press New York Tyrus Raymond Cobb St. Louis Heilman Harry Heilmann O'Rourke Jones Rigney Tigers Athletics Yankees Senators Max Bishop Homer Witter Johnson Walter Johnson Washington Red Sox Johnson Brooklyn Boston Dazzy Vanes Braves Imates Vance Noten Dodgers Boston Braves Dagzy Gordon Cochrane Portland Pacific Coast Leagues Cochrane Widter Eergye Sisler St Louis Browns

Pat Moran’s Sign Method Explained for Baseball Coaching

The piece describes Pat Moran, manager of the 1935 Phillies and 1918 Reds, as a leader in using subtle signs. It details a system where the third baseman’s glove in the coaching box signals runners and shows a bunt or hit play based on which side faces the batter, with batsmen instructed to ignore signals from the far side to prevent tipping off opponents.

Demarke Walts

Moore Wins Bout With P Shannon At Electric Park

Moore dominates six round bout at Electric Park peppering Shannon with rights and lefts as crowd notes patched card. Other results include Polly credited with a technical knockout over Harry, a four round draw between Bob McGraw and Whca Kid, and Rollinger praised for recent knockout in San Francisco with plan to tour Midwest and West Coast later.

Lat Moore Phil Shannon Cedar Rapids Moora Moore Shannon Harry Polly Bob McGraw Whca Bob White Bow Moore Ralph Alexander Rollinger Eau Jack Les San Francisco Lee Edldie Huffman Huffman Tony Fuenteo Floyd Johhnson Jimmy Delaney America Low Isok Waterloo Irollinger Midwest West Coast Hollinger Aurora

Ten Colleges Enter Teams in Interstate Conference Classic

Ten colleges will send more than 100 athletes to the third Western Interstate Conference track meet at Grant Park stadium in Chicago on May 16. Lombard College of Galesburg joins the meet after leaving the Little Nineteen, adding strength and title contention. Columbia College and Dubuque are favored in sprints and distances respectively, with Loyola University Chicago, Hedding College, and Northwestern College Naperville among possible nonconference entrants.

Dubuque Grant Park Stadium Chicago Lombard College of Galesburg Lombard Columbia College Ehamons Loyola University of Chicago Hedding College of Abington Ilk Northwestern College OF Naperville

Sacred Heart Team Faces Columbia Academy in Dubuque

Sacred Heart high baseball team meets Columbia Academy nine of Dubuque at Mississippi Valley League Park at 3 p m tomorrow. Walcott acts as umpire. Columbia has won five games against Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois prep squads, all shutouts, while Sacred Heart seeks to halt their streak with its strongest lineup.

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Benching Scott Signals Yankee Shakeup Foreseen

New York Yankees shortstop Everett Scott, who had played 1 307 consecutive senior league games, was benched and sent home to Indiana for a few days. The move, tied to illnesses and team struggles, marks the first step in a broader Yankee shakeup as Ruth’s absence looms and Wanninger replaces him in the lineup.

Associated Press New York Everett Scott New York Yankees Indiana Yankee Stadium Huggins Wanninger Yankee Babe Ruth Gotty Athlaticos Scotty Boston Red Sox

Marshalltown Denies Plans to Abolish Rookie Rule

Marshalltown officials respond to Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids Gazette charges by stating they support the rookie rule and are satisfied with their rookie players. President J. W. Bass declines any move to abolish the rule and vows to follow league standards while defending the club against critics.

Waterloo Belden Rockle The Cedar Rapids Gazette Boyle Marshalltown Baseball Club Lengus Marshalltown

Ames Baseball Team Meets Missouri and Pikers Over Weekend

Ames Iowa May 7 Special Al the Iowa State broke even in a two game baseball series with Nebraska losing the second game 1 to 0 Wright hurled the losing run for Creoles. Cyclones head south for Missouri Friday and Saturday and Washington Monday and Tuesday with renewed confidence in pitching and offense. Nebraska also split with Missouri and Washington Lang pitched a no hit bid against Missouri. Missouri has won four straight vs Washington.

Ames Iowa State Nebraska Wright Crelones Cyclone Missouri Washington Town State Cyclones Lang Cornhusker Moundsman

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