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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1926

Page

8

Waterloo Hawks Take Road Win Over Islander Nine

Waterloo Hawks return home after a 7 2 victory over the Rhode Island Islanders. Jim Grant and Clarke led offense with multi hit days while Spot Grant and Worthington provided strong defense and timely hits. Manager Dixon praised the club as a crack outfit entering a six game home stand against Burlington and Omaha.

Waterloo Hawks Burlington Umwa Gray Jim Grant Ty Nice Wanterloo Dréwi Worthington Mather Clarke Klevenow Ng Clarke Dixon Fleur Lareing Rice and Worthington Islanders Witzgall di Kk Silvey Waterloo Grant Reed Stuart Awk Atcher di Worthington Waterson Hawks

Former local youth claims third in St Louis Marathon

Jack Cory, a former Waterloo youth with boxing ties, finished third in the St Clair County Athletic Club annual marathon in St Louis last week. John Probst won the race and set a Western Athletic Association 15.9 mile record as fourteen men started and a crowd of about one hundred watched the finish.

Jack Cory Waterloo St. Clairounty Athletic Club Hast St. Louis Iil John Probst A.A. C Corey Ww

Echoes of Ancient Pipes and Curious Tales in England

Fragmented U S newspaper style notes describe an ancient pipe estimated at 235 years old found in England and mix with odd remarks about smoking, aging, and cultural hints. The item includes stray names and garbled phrases reflecting a chaotic miscellaneous page.

England Weil Waltuer

Spring Practice Opens at West High

West High begins spring sports with football and basketball drills led by Coach Ralph Sarft and Assistant Dunsmoor. squads report for two weeks of practice before a fall restart on September 1, with girl veterans Capt. Olds Pixley and Harvey guiding football, while Capt. Templeton and Stetzel lead basketball letters.

West Tigh Ralph Sarft Dunsmoor Betty Tamera Olds Pixley Harvey Templeton Stetzel

Boxing Show Reaps Profit for Charity Fund in New York

A boxing card in New York drew strong attendance for the Catholic Digits Fund charity. In the headline bout Stanilsky Loyaza and Philly Mc Graw fought to a draw while Willie Harman beat Rushy Graham, contributing to a total charity take near $500,000.

New York Linetown Alfo Catholic Digits Stanilsky Loyaza Philly McGraw Detroit Willie Harman Focal -Et- Can Ack Zivie Pittsburgh Rushy Graham Frankie Genaro

Michigan Wolverines Defeat Town Team 5-3 In Big Ten Tilt

Michigan University beat Town City 5 to 3 in Ohio spring ball before a large crowd. A five run first inning gave the Wolverines the lead, and they added three more in the eighth aided by Corbin and Flinn.

Town City Mieh Kan Fowa Lownfield Ohio Wolverines Woolverines Corbin Hyl Flinn Saadh Fishery Ont i Totad

Dubuque Pounds 15 Hits to Ace Ottumwa in Extra

Dubuque exploded for 15 hits and rallied in the ninth and eleventh innings to defeat Ottumwa 5 4 in the finale of the series. McClelland pitched for Ottumwa. Sterling started for Dubuque and Robertson closed.

Dubuque Ottumwa Mig McClelleland Packers Ivhenian Ferrar Marvel Sterling P . Speas Robertson Murke Lidoa Og Smith Delaney Aearlel Pree Waderburg Marleut Tide Sterling Hardingich Mayer Olney Harvel Woods McClelland Marlott Dalaney Robortzon Modleltena Stertertson Innnings Robértson Dohi Rohe Davenport

Standings of mite clubs and league results

Standings and results from various leagues list teams such as Waterloo Rock Island Cedar Rapids Dubuque Ottumwa Burlington and more with scores. Baseball and hockey style games appear among American and National League mentions with multiple city teams and late-season results.

Terday Leakue Waterloo Rock Island Mershatitetun Cedar Rapids Dubuqe Ottumwa Burlington-Moling New York Kaza I Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Waslington We Oiler Sar Yay National Tlevene Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Boston

Michigan U Takes Conference Lead

Michigan leads the Big Ten title race after a recent run of results. Wisconsin sits second following its victory over Illinois, shaping the conference baseball standings as of today.

Michigan U Chicago UPI Wisconsin Ilinois

Daniel O'Neill Pioneer Baseball Club Owner Dies

Daniel O'Neill, president of the Eastern Baseball League, died at his Holyoke home at 71. He led the league since its formation and long owned teams in Springfield and Holyoke in the Connecticut League era.

Daniel O’neill Pioneer Baseball Club Holyoke Mass Daniel O'Neil Eastern Baseball League Hin Otr Springfield

Leading Hitter Totals and Pitching Notes From Years Past

A fragmented sports item lists leading hitters and pitchers with stats for teams including Giants Cubs and Cardinals. It mentions names such as Ruth and Meade, references to pitchers Meadows Pennock and Meusdl, and notes a past date with various scores and positions.

Tienal— Fe Abr Southwth Giants Wilson Cubs Beessler Feds Lindstrom Ghints Hornsby Ras Teader Fourier Edger Ameren Tn Viterar Ruth Hi He MF. Y Pale Phil- Mather Borden Gree Ty Lester Warern Wep Tansi Thompson Cardinals Teds Wright Heners Biot Tout Migan Peach Yankees Canatare Tian Einlok Gielrip Vink Thonen Vanks Bawess Meusdl Pennock Vanke Seuhtors

Kant Kunesrad and Carl Jonef Fined For Speeding in Osage

Kant Kunesrad and Carl Jonef of Cedar township were fined 24.95 dollars each after appearing before Mayor E L Juni on Monday afternoon. They were accused of driving at fifty miles an hour on Main Street Sunday afternoon.

Osage Kant Kunesrad Carl Cedar Township Arrastea Tor Main Street EL Juni

Conference stars run again at Western meet in Iowa City

Summary of the 1925 Western Conference meet notes 23 veterans returning for another Big Ten championship event in Iowa City May 28 and 29. Defending champions Guthrie Ohio State high hurdles Cusack Chicago mile Northrop Michigan javelin. Runners up Kennedy Wisconsin quarter Martin Northwestern half Werner Illinois high hurdles McCinnis Wisconsin high jump Dauber Iowa shot put Wallace Illinois broad jump. New stars expected in events with only one former scorer back.

Towa City Iowa City Guthrie Ohio State Cusack Chicago Northrop Michigan Martin Northwestern Werner Illinois McCinnis Wisconsin Dauber Iowa Wallace Finois

Methodist Teams Mark Up Wins in Opening Games

Methodist teams mark up wins in the Sunday school league at Cedar River Park last night. Grate M defeated Trinity Lutheran 9 to 2 and First ME downed Burton Avenue Baptist 6 to 0. A good-sized crowd watched well-played contests as First Brethren meets Northminster Presbyterian tomorrow.

Grate M Trinity Lutheran Burton Avenue Baptist Cedar River Park Brethren Northminister Presbyterian

Hawks Shortstop Clarke Seeks Hitting Lead In Aways

The Waterloo Hawks lead the Mississippi Valley League by two games as Stuart Clarke and Marke push for strong away performance. In six road contests, Clarke posts high batting expectations while the team relies on early-inning scoring. Cedar Rapids and Burlington chase top spots as rosters change with new pitchers and trades.

Stuart Clarke Hawk Marke Wane Clarke Waterloo Hawks Waterloo Burlington Mar-shalltown

Scotch Save McCoy in 26 Round Bout

Veteran boxer Glatzky Kid McCoy survived a tough English challenger after a tall glass of Scotch and soda paused the bout. The referee hesitated over a possible foul as McCoy recovered on the canvas and went on to win in 26 rounds.

AG Demaree McCoy Vane

Waverly to Resurface Harlington Street

Waverly Ind May bids for resurfacing Harlington street with tarvia will be opened May 31. City council chose the material after visiting other sections of the state to study replacement problems.

Waverly Harlington Street Tarvia

Tutors Win Over Upper Owa 2-1 in Ten Innings

State Teachers beat Upper Epowa 2 to 1 after a 10 inning game. Larson tied the game with a ninth inning home run, then Rider hit a single to start the tenth and scored on an error. Wilson allowed only one hit for the visitors.

Jayette Upper Epowa Larson Peacocks Rider’ Soth

Giants shakeup as McGraw cuts players and alters lineup

New York May 15 AP Jack the Giant Killer is John McGraw. Heinie Groh sent to Toledo Tim McNamara strained back out to the minors Emil Meusel shifted to out field Grover Hartley to Indianapolis with Jack Wisner Travis Jackson injured Andy Cohen rushed from Waco to the Giants front To secure the club in the second division McGraw seeks exit after a decade among the Giants.

New York Jack the Giant John McGraw Heinie Groh Totedo Tim McNamara Emil Meusel BU Terry Grover “Hartley Indianapolis Jack Wisner Travis Tackson Andy Cohen Waco Giants McGraw

Knipp Fights Longo in Main Go at Park Tonight

Joe Knipp meets Longo in the principal event of the Electric Park boxing program tonight. Knipp is a rugged hard hitting fighter well known to Des Moines crowds. Longo, a popular Capital City boxer, faces Knipp in a six round main bout. A pair of prelims feature Kid Villa versus Brick Murphy and Kid Lehr against Flarney Wells.

Foe Kninn Waterloo Sluger Phil Longo Des Moines Eléctric Park Knipp Canital Kid Villa Brick Murphy Kid Lehr Flarney Wells

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