Cubs sweep Braves as Grover Alexander wins seventh in row
Chicago slips ahead to third in the standings behind a 9 to 1 victory over Boston. Grover Alexander earned his seventh straight win, supporting a Cubs offense that pounded the Braves with timely hits as the two clubs traded blows across the game.
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East High Suffers Defeat At Reinbeck In Fast Game
East High dropped a 4 to 1 decision at Reinbeck on their home field in a fast game. Coach W E Johnson praised the Waterloo players for their strong defense and pitching from Kniss who allowed no hits and walked no one. O Conner, the Waterloo catcher, delivered the scoring hit.
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Manchester Wins 15 to 9 Over Worthington in Sunday Game
Manchester defeated Worthington 15 to 9 in a Sunday ball game in Manchester Ta. The match featured heavy slugging with Manchester holding the advantage. Worthington's Burgin Bailor pitched while Locher caught, and Manchester was behind Confare and Stephenson who pitched with Hesner catching.
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Standings of Teams in Pennant Races
American Relocation leads with mixed results as New York tops American League scores 2 to 0 over Cleveland while Philadelphia and Washington post wins. In the National League New York and Philadelphia draw 2 to 2 as Chicago and Brooklyn win and St Louis loses. Three-I League features varied results including Peoria and Rock Island with several close scores.
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Shop game at Omaha called off on account of weather
Shop players who journeyed to Omaha Sunday to tie a baseball scam to their belts returned today minus lony trophies as the game was called off by bad weather They now plan to play Webster City Friday May 21 In India natives depend on blossoms of the harem tree for food They do not cook Newers but eat them raw
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Moose baseball team defeats Denver in road game
The Moose of Waterloo City league traveled to Denver yesterday and beat the local club 7 to 4. In his season debut, the pitcher showed solid control and received strong run support. Next, Moose visit Waverly, then host Chicago Union Giants at Cedar River park on May 29, 30 and 31. Jesup plays there on June 6.
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Sports Chatter Highlights Boxing Track and Baseball News
Freddy Welsz eyes a return bout with Lenny Leonard at a health farm near Summat Ne J for a New York title shot after Ue Walker law. Heine Zimmerman trades rumors with John McGraw while Harney Dreyfuss dismisses offers. Mount Union College Tage tom report Sep 1. Ben White shines for Columbus as Turner slumps. New Jersey promoters resist legalized boxing revival in New York. Neiholls shown spark for Indians. Philadelphia pushes Sunday baseball bills despite state opposition. Pittsburgh supports movement.
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Griff Works Behind Bases Amid Criticism Of Steal Plan
Washington Senators manager Clarke Griffith defends his base stealing strategy after Judge Milan Rice and Bobby Roth sparked controversy by openly carrying out orders to steal bases. He says the aim was to boost runs and speed the team, not to lead the league in steals.
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Two Waterloo Athletes Do Well for Cornell
Waterloo athletes from Waterloo, Pete rson and Kepler, starred for Cornell at the Iowa conference track meet in Cedar Rapids. Peterson won the high hurdles in 16.1 seconds, placed second in the 440 dash, helped Cornell win the mile relay in 3 21.4, and anchored the half mile relay to move Cornell from third to second. Cornell finished with 45 points. Kepler placed fourth in the shot put as Cornell scored its lone point in that event. Separately, the Bank of Hamburg announced losses of about 125000, all covered, as reorganization proceeds following cashier Gib Franklin’s default.
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Purdue defeats Northwestern in Western Conference dual
Purdue beat Northwestern 89 to 52 in a Western Conference dual meet at Lafayette Indiana. R F Miller of Purdue broke his own conference javelin record with a throw of 184 feet seven inches in Chicago last week, officially the best American mark in Olympic style javelin throwing.
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Morry Kent Named Coach for Ames Basketball and Baseball
Ames announces Morry Kent will coach basketball and baseball at Iowa State College alongside new staff under Director May deus staf. Kent, a Marshalltown native and former Wisconsin standout, joins from the University of Wisconsin to lead immediate basketball and baseball programs. The article notes other hires and a forthcoming athletic meet with medals and cups, directed by J H Milroy and George W Maxwell, with scores and participants named.
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Vinton High School Meet Invites 30 Teams on May 21
Vinton Iowa May 17 Thirty teams invited to the Vinton high school invitation track and field meet set for May 21 with many already pledging attendance. Teams listed include Shellsburg Belle Plaine Toledo Grundy Center La Porte City Cedar Falls Marion Center Point Norway Tama Traer Waverly Independence Anamosa Urbana Manchester Springville Elosta Reinbeck Dysart Cedar Falls training high Monticello Coggon Central City and Marengo. Events include 100 yard dash 220 440 half mile and mile.
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Shooters Compete in Avoca Trap Meet Elevate Hoon
Thirty five shooters competed in the Avoca trapshooting meet held Saturday near Avoca Iowa. W S Hoon of Jewell led the field with top marks as the contest included a variety of shooting events and standings.
Making the Shoe Fit the Foot
The text notes a huge rise in automotive power requiring many distribution facilities so cars never run out of gas. It claims the company has met this need with an efficient world spanning distribution system designed to anticipate and satisfy public wants with service.
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