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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1923

Page

7

Lindner Pitches Pass to Victory in Opening Game

The Waterloo team defeated Dubuque 4 to 3 in an opening game marked by Lindner’s pitching and timely hitting. Umpire Pedersen called play and Captains Sir Hwan and Armstrong led flag ceremony as Old Glory rose. Mayor Gnagy and Lindner were honored, with a near 2,000 crowd watching.

Waterloo Dubpane Hawks Daniel Lindner Lindner Dulpuque Rube Hert Weeden Sir Hwan Armstrong Old Glory A. G. Willford Waterloo Association A. E. Gnagy Brown McGoldrick Nobles Dubuque Cvengras Ob Hyde I. Sa Young Rome Melaney Moore Weldon Conneghan Morenz Oster Wal Waterloo Alallen We Goldrick Shea Yee Es Brown Frezdirtz Morgan Groit

Golf Swing Focus Away From Ball Says Tossie Schon

Tossie Schon asserts that lifting the head during a golf swing disrupts balance and rhythm, while attention to a fixed object in the field of vision guides arm movement and club control. The note appears in a column by Vampreirey Jimmy Barnes on short approaches.

Tossie Schon Muliar Vamprre Jinmi Barnes

Paddock and American barred from fans at clubs event

In a chaotic sports brief, multiple boxing bouts are reported with knockouts and technical knockouts across cities including Miami San Francisco and New Orleans. The text notes various managers, contracts, and a pending lawsuit against a publisher over a remark about a fight.

Paddock Ariz Wil Cat’ Seus Miami Herbert Ryan San Francisco Westernellall Chicago Eddie Kane Tom Gibbons St. Paul

A Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy Haircuts and the Magic Moment

A humorous study of men's hair habits contrasts the two haircut classes with the rare perfect balance. The comic piece traces the barber visit cycle from magic moment to postcut self-recognition and back to longing for perpetual nonshaving.

J. P. McEvoy Forthers Associated Editors

Laws of Golf Q and A from Innis Brown column

Questions on correct rulings in golf including how to score a hole when a ball drops in after a stance. Rules cover moving balls, four ball play, penalties for failing to hole out in medal rounds, and how to submit inquiries to Innis Brown.

Golf Innis Brown Sol Metzger Flis AL TY Gally Hig

SAFE OR OUT By Charles D White

Q and A on baseball rules including forced advancement on a tag play at second base and whether a catcher may be changed mid inning. The piece explains when runs count and pitcher changes plus notes on fair foul ground and a London Times remark on an American star’s defeat in the British amateur championship.

London Times

Bringing Up Father double play tops page scene

McManus draws in a comic panel showing a double play sequence Mann to Rouse to Heath and Worth to Forsythe as batters struggle. Mentions Schuster striking out and players Kiel and Lena with walks, with umpire noted.

Mann Rouse Heath Worth Forsythe Lenahan Schuster Kiel

Yankees to Meet Indians in First Crucial Series

The Yankees and Indians were set to open a key series in Cleveland as Detroit chased second place with a win over Chicago. Indians ace Uhlu hurled a 12–2 victory over St Louis while Detroit closed within a half game by beating Chicago. Giants, Pirates, and Cubs also posted wins in a busy circuit around a tense pennant chase.

Yankees Indians Associated Press New York New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Cleveland Detroit Ted Senators Uhlu St. Louis Chisago Cole Hooper Jon

Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues

American League games Detroit and Chicago tied with Cleveland 4 to 3 while St Louis beat Cleveland 3. National League New York routed Philadelphia 12 to 0 Brooklyn edged Boston 11 to 9 and St Louis defeated Detroit 11 to 4. American Association Minneapolis 3 Saint Paul 1 Toledo 1 Indianapolis 5 Columbus 5 Louisville 3 Kansas City Milwaukee rained out. Eastern league Sioux City 5 Des Moines 4 Oklahoma City 7 St Joseph 3 Omaha 31 Denver 6.

Brooklyn Boston Muda Chicago Cincinnati New York Phila Delphia Washington Doston Jack Wey Bobby Jones George Calissic Detroit White Sox Hollocher Cubs Charley Hollocher Cubs Park Giants Grimes Capt Holocher Holt Eickory George Kelly Tohony Mohan Phillies Hickory Philadelphia George Johnny Cleveland St Louis Tittabursh St. Louts Minneapolis le Paul Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Kansas City Waterloo Dubuque Wees Marshallown Trock Island Steers Oise Cedar Traples Petea Yori Detroits Baebas Raston Yashiin Goo al Awb

Gibbons exudes confidence on Tommy Dempsey clash

Mike Gibbons predicts Tommy Gibbons will dethrone Jack Dempsey in a July bout at Shelby Montana. He states Tommy hits hard, can outbox Dempsey and may win in a few rounds, while noting Dempsey has fought little recently and Tommy has faced top challengers monthly.

St. Paul Minn May Gibbons Mike Tommy Mike Collins Jack Dempsey Shelby Mont Ike Dempsey

Hawks Rally Despite Goofy Goalie and Rainy Crowd in Waterloo

Captain Andy McEwan in uniform limps as coacher guiding the Hawks past Dubuque with solid fielding. Elbert Jordan shines at left field, Muggs Brown tops the bats, and Hyde is stranded as four doubles and a key double play highlight the win. Crowd cheers during misplayed goofball moments, goats and goats’ joke aside, as local officials watch Mississippi Valley league action.

Elbert Jordan Hyde

Opening of Inter-Sunday School baseball league set for Monday

The Inter Sunday School league starts next Monday with two games at Cedar River park and Mississippi Valley league park. First Congregational meets at river park and Grace M. faces Central Christian at the league ground. All games begin at 7 p.m. with 10 cents admission.

Cedar River Park Mississippi Valley League Park First M First Congregational River Park Grace M Central Christian M.C. A L. A. Bickford Paul Dwrer Hounds Union Congregational St. Paul’s M. E League Park Christ ‘Episcopal Walnut Street Baptist Burton Avenue Baptist First Presbyterian First Evangelical First Baptist First M. E Grace M. H Christ Episcopal St. Paul’s M, RE

Islanders Beaten as Bunny Twirler Yields Two Hits

Cedar Rapids defeats Rock Island 11 to 6 to open the local season. Frank Johnson of Cedar Rapids held Rock Island to two hits while Cedar Rapids bats collected 16 off Radloff. Cedar Rapids hit safely in every inning, scoring three in the first.

Cedar Rapids Frank Johnson Rock Island Radloff Sox Mortom Qondar Thomason Rye Schreffer Speas Condon Murray Swenson Radlaft Johnsony Johnson Radloft Cimpires Wescott Baht

Dempsey Willard Card to Benefit New York Milk Fund

United Press reports a Labor Day boxing benefit at Yankee Stadium featuring Jess Willard against Floyd Johnson with plans for a Dempsey rematch in Labor Day card. The lineup includes Luis Firpo vs Jack McAuliffe, aiming to boost the Milk Fund while future South American bout talk centers on Dempsey.

New Orleans 3Bi Gleveland Detroit Mich Gene Tunney Kanght Cham York Jack Dilford St Paul New York Aise Brennan Mail Toxpent S Company Evening Mail Firpo Bufflalo Bryan Downer Ohio Prank’ Schosil Buffalo Tondon Robert Gardner Han Sa Fidearel McCann Sion Ver Orleans United Press Jacl Dempsey Tex Rickard Yankee Stadium New York Milk Fund Jess Willard Floyd Johnson Willard Dempsey Labor Day Johnson Luis Firpo Jack McAuliffe McAuliffe MecAuliffe Luis South America Firno Firpoe

Raymond Defeats Dewar 21 to 6 in Baseball Clash

Raymond outscored Dewar 21 to 6 after a tied beginning, with Raymond's Brookaw lauded for his all around game. Dewar pitcher Smith held firm early but Raymond pulled away after the fifth inning, and Raymond plans to face Oran next Sunday.

Dewar Raymont Raymond Smith Brookaw Oran

Ottumwa Defeats Marshalltown in First Home Game

Ottumwa defeats Marshalltown 6 to 3 in the season opener before about 1500 fans. Marshalltown scored two runs in the third inning off Lefty Kiel, Ottumwa tied it, then added two in the fourth and two in the fifth while Kiel allowed two hits and a walk in the fifth.

Ottumwa Hiosclaw Ottumwie Kiel Marshalltown

Marion High Meet to Showcase First Relay Carnival

Marion high hosts its first annual relay carnival this Saturday with six relay races and five field events including the 100 yard dash high jump broad jump shot put and discus. Cups go to relay winners while medals honor victors in the special events. Schools already signaling entries include Anamosa Monticello Mt Vernon Grant Cedar Rapids Washington Cedar Rapids University of Iowa City Marian Manchester Independence West Branch and Toledo with more entries anticipated.

Marion Marion High Anamosa Monticelia Mt. Vernon Grant High Cedar

Michigan Defeats Town Nine 7 To 6 In Ardorning Tilt

Ann Arbor May Town university baseball team saw its Big Ten race stumble as Michigan defeated the Hawkeyes 7 to 6 yesterday afternoon. Marshall and Dubin limited Michigan to eight hits while Liverance also allowed eight hits. Both sides committed numerous errors with five errors each.

Ann Arbor Mich Town University Michigan University Hawkeyes Marshall Dubin Wolverines Liverance Invaders

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