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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1923

Page

9

Waterloo Keeps Fighting 10 Win Final of Series

Waterloo clinched a 7 to 6 victory to seal the series in a dramatic seventh frame. Key plays featured Larry Mullen’s centerfield heroics and McGinnity’s pitching as Dubuque errors and defensive miscues allowed Waterloo to surge ahead, securing five straight wins for the Weeden setup.

Waterloo Keeps Fighting Jon Bay Waterloo Hawk Doring Weeden Warriors McGinnity Lima Doc? Morgan Hawks Arthur Jones Dubuque Carter Walden Crengres Mullen Oster Cook Armstrong Young Crengros Inex Cvengros Morgan McEwan Reid Cyengros Sec Delaney Cyreneros Moore Weeden Jones Hyde Walden Conneghan

Safe or Out In Baseball Rules and Crowd Size Debate

A discussion covers foul tips and baserunning on foul balls, including what constitutes a strike and when runners may advance. It notes backstop issues and clarifies that a batter may run to first on an overthrown ball if rules permit. The piece also contrasts the financial strength of the Yankees and Giants with a plan to help smaller cities compete in player acquisitions amid large attendance.

Surgese Yankees Giants Bali New York

Landis warns on uneven pennant races in big crowds

Cleveland May 14 Judge Kenesawe Landis director of organized baseball warns that unprecedented crowds at New York's American and Polo Grounds threaten baseball with uneven pennant races. He cites the large attendances as a danger to balanced league competition.

Cleveland, O Juder Kenesawe MM. Landis Organizead Baseball New York

Comic Strip in Type J P McEvoy Biz El Haman Interview

A stylized interview with Biz El Haman, the Pride of God's Great Quidoors, describes his masculine allure and philosophy. The piece portrays a suave, muscular figure amid admirers, praising women as God’s noblest creatures and outdoor life as a source of fidelity.

Biz el Haman Mat Ely Feichfal Hs Associated

The Laws Of Golf Q And A From Innis Brown

Golf guidance from 1923 explains no penalty when a skittish ball aid switches, ball replacement near its spot, and two players in a match continuing after a putt. It also clarifies sand trap touches and that stopping an opponent’s ball after holed does not cause a loss of hole.

Golf Innis Brown Sol Metzger

A Round Tip Emphasizes Balanced Play and Flexibility

The piece urges players to value the chub head's role and warns theorists to adopt practical flexibility without eroding technique. It critiques gripping a wooden cint with viso-Mke iuress and hurling with vigorous body action as ineffective, highlighting the need for proper form in putting.

Entorrow Stancliffe

First Lutherans Beat Westfield 5 to 2 At Home

First Lutheran Brotherhood baseball team defeated Westfield Athletics 5 to 2 at home. Holm pitched effectively for the Lutherans while O Beilks handled catching duties. Landau and G Broell shared Westfield’s battery.

Loutheran Brotherhood Ste Westfield Athletics Landou Holm O. Beilks Lutheran Westfield Landau G. Broell

Mandell Boxing Show Shifted to May 31 at Waterloo

Han d some Sammy Mandell, famed bantamweight, will appear at the Waterloo theatre on Thursday evening May 31 instead of May 29. The card, promoted by Chicago interests, features Mandell against Frankie Garcia in a prelim to the Pinkey Mitchell–Nanny Leonard featherweight title bout.

Sammy Mandell Vantain de Luxe Waterloo Theatre Baseball Association Sammy Frankie Garcia Memphis Memphis Bantant Pinkey Mitchell Nanny Leonard Dexter Park Ashland Auditorium Chicago Freddie Jacks Australia Johnny Kilbane Mandell Kilbane Jacks Courier Rockford Johnny Mahoney Scranton Joe

Waterloo Library Display Showcases Summer Sports Books

Waterloo Library presents a summer outdoor life display featuring golf fishing swimming camping and nature titles. The collection includes How to Know Wild Flowers Oh Shoot and Ho to Swim among other works by noted authors and covers wild animals birds bees and butterflies.

Waterloo Public Library James XN. Barnes Parsons Henshall Rex Beach Taylor J. A. Taylor Annette Kellerman

Standings and Results From Regional Baseball Games

National League results include St Louis 7 Philadelphia 0 and Cincinnati 4 Heston 3 with Chicago at New York and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn listed as cold. American League scores show New York 13 Cleveland 4 Chicago 9 Boston 7 Philadelphia 10 St Louis 7 with Detroit cold. Minor leagues note St Paul 3 Minneapolis 0 Kansas City 13 Milwaukee 12 Indianapolis 12. Western League results feature Sioux City 10 Des Moines 6 and Omaha 13 Denver 4 with Wichita 18 Oklahoma City 5 and St Joseph 4 Pulsa 3.

St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Heston Chicago New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cleveland Boston Washington Detroit St. Paul Minneapolia Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Columbus Toledo Sioux City Des Moines Oklahoma City St. Joseph Wichita Pulsa Omaha Denver Mississippi Valley Ottumms Gartee Cedar Rapidea Hoston Weneee Philad Sonia Wea Washington Bay Beens IL St Uu Nee Easton Aces Louisville St Paul BSS Minneapolis Ian Pet Tulsa St Joseph Rae Dever

Islanders in Even Break with Speas Players Yesterday

Cedar Rapids and Dubuque opened a four game series with both teams aiming to rebound from recent losses. The Bunnies split a doubleheader with Rock Island, taking the first game 6 to 4 then losing the second 8 to 1.

Islanders Speas Cedar Rapids Dubuque Bunnies Rock Island Potts Cooper Murray Fullerton Halls M Schmidt Fullerston Aay Schmidt Wescott

Ottumwa Beats Ansons 1 to 0 In Pitchers Duel

Ottumwa Iowa May 11 Ottumwa takes the final game of the home series 1 to 0 in a tight pitchers battle. Rock Island pitcher Dill allowed four scattered hits while Ansons starter Hamilton faltered briefly but settled. Two double plays and late hits gave Ottumwa the run in the seventh aided by Heath Mattick Owens and Meyer.

Ottumwa Rock Island Marshalltown Cardinals Letty’ Dill Hamilton Marswalltown Aba Hpoa E Forsythe Pilener Lenahan FK Poorman Lembke Olseo Roberts Hpoae Rose Ford Heath Mattick GI Meyer Ad “Owens Vina J. Ditha Mann Dill Aeee Ee Owens Poorman Forsythe Worth Olsee Dan Tall Green

Willard Firpo Favored as Yankee Stadium Ring Card

United Press reports heavy favorites Teas Willard and Luis Firpo top the card for a milk fund bout at Yankee Stadium. Willard is listed as 18 to 1 against Floyd Johnson, Firpo about 3 to 1, with McAuliffe not on the betting board. Tex Rickard expects attendance around 70 000 and a gate possibly reaching 450 000 if weather holds, with postponement if rain forces a later date.

United Press New York Tex Rickard Dempsey Wizard Firpo Willard Johnson

Hawks Open Four Day Engagement Here In Four-Game Stand

The Hawks’ Nest Marshalltown opened a four day engagement today with Ottumwa to follow in three games. Managers discussed player moves including Rockford seeking Rex Adkins for 700 dollars and top teams in the league. Players like Brown Mullen O Shea and McEwan show hitting and fielding progress as Decorah reestablishes ties with Waterloo players.

Marshalltown Ottumna Rockford Rex Adkins Kellogg Foxy Rockford Adkins Williord Sexton Hoackford National Association Brown Mullen McEwan Parditt O’shea

Athletics land in third place in early baseball recap

The Philadelphia Athletics climb to third place after a 10 to 7 win over the St. Louis Browns in Detroit with strong hitting and late surge. New York Yankees slugged 26 bases on 13 hits to beat Cleveland 8 to 4 as Tris Speaker returned to manage the Indians.

Associated Press New York Onnie Mack Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Snowman Detroit Tigers Washington New York Yankees Cleveland Philadelphians Indians

Tunney to Fight McTigue in August for World Title

Gene Tunney, American light heavyweight champion, will be Mike McTigue’s second challenger for the 175 pound title if McTigue defends against Georges Carpentier on July 14. Manager Joe Jacobs accepted promoter Rex Rickard’s terms, with the bout likely at Yankee Stadium in August.

New York Gene Tunney Mike McTigue Ishman Georges Carpentier Joe Jacobs McTigue Rex Rickard Tunney Yankee Stadium

Dempsey Gibbons Fight Promoters Announce Shelby Plans

Great Falls trainer Jack Dempsey will start training in 10 days for the July 4 bout with Tommy Gibbons in Shelby. Officials say 1,260 sleeping cars will be parked at Shelby for the tour.

Chicago Camp Skinner Red Sox Atlanta Southern Association Shelby Mont Dempsey-Gibbons New York Ray French Brooklyn Robins Enea Jimmy Johnston Great Falls Jack Dempsey Tommy Gibbons Great Northern Railroad

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