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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1923

Page

7

Rabbits Dominate Hawks In 11 to 1 Iowa Loop Loss

Cedar Rapids May 19 Special After seven innings Bunny batters battered George Brown and Waterloo’s pitchers to an 11 to 1 defeat. Bert Wooden, Hawks manager, was ejected after arguing with Umpire Green over a stolen base call. Muggs Brown struck out four times as Cedar Rapids routed Waterloo with six early runs and seven hits in the eighth ruined by Brown’s fielding error. O'Shea drove in a run with a double, while Speas and McEwan contributed hits in the blowout win for the Rabbits.

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A Tip From Walter Hagen On Golf Concentration

Walter Hagen advises golfers to focus entirely on the shot when a player launches into a fast swing. Complete concentration on the jet or hole is needed, with no other thoughts about timing or the green. The note echoes Harold Vardon on the essentials of a well timed short shot.

Walter Hagen Hervy Vardon

Ames Takes Second Game from Huskers

Ames State College baseball edged Nebraska 6 to 4 in ten innings to clinch the two-game series in Ames. Cyclone hitters collected 14 and 17 safeties against Nebraska pitchers Carman and Durland, overcoming a ninth-inning Nebraskan rally with a decisive tenth inning rally led by timely singles and a burst of offense.

Aroos Jlowai State College Nebraska Bob Durland Carman James

Tutors Down Upper Iowa in Easy Cedar Falls Tilt

Iowa State Teachers College baseball team routed Upper Iowa 10 to 5 yesterday at Cedar Falls. Hoffman pitched well for the Tutors as Waters belted a home run. Upper Iowa’s Reed and Riles were wild, unable to stem the Cedar Falls surge.

Cedar Iowa State Teachers College Upper Iowa Upper Iown Hoffman Waters Reed Riles Upper Town Cedar Falls

A Comic Strip in Tyrpe J P McEvoy A Gwan to Bed Story

A Tyrpe J McEvoy comic tale recounts Lo the Poor Indian a cigar store fixture beloved then despised. Over time the town grows and changes, rumors rise about a primitive wooden figure carved as an art relic, later housed in a museum with descendants marveling at its value. The piece closes with a moral about early rising and observation.

Igar Ela Pudlion Lee

Laws of Golf Questions from Innis Brown Column

Reader questions about on course hazards grounding clubs near mounds from small grass covered humps and whether such mounds are hazards. rules on playing from high grass into a ditch treated as hazard, ball ownership when dropping a second ball, casual water and dropping or lifting due to sprinkler spots. the column invites readers to send questions to the author for immediate answers.

Iko Wespot Medalllay

Umpire Overstep In Baseball Dispute Noted

Readers debate a contentious play where a shortstop touch and a forced out were ruled ambiguously. The letter claims the umpire exceeded authority by forfeit and by over ruling runners and scores, asking for clarification on proper baseball decisions.

Baseball standings and yesterday's scores across leagues

Yesterday's results show American League led by Chicago with 14 runs over Washington 8 and Boston 6, while New York defeated St. Louis 9 to 4. National League featured Chicago 10 over Philadelphia 7 and Cincinnati routing New York 7 to 0. Other leagues report Milwaukee 3 over Columbus 3 and Tulsa 12 defeating St Joseph 6 with Wichita 10 at others, plus Des Moines 9 over Denver 3 and Omaha 7 over Sioux City 3.

New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Washington Boston Detroit Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Toledo St Paul Louisville Indianapolis Minneapolis Des Moines Denver Tulsa St. Joseph Wichita Oklahoma City Omaha Sioux City Mississippi Valley Geils Rapides Ween Keeererse Waterlo Rock Island Marshalltown Dudhugue American League Poe Cleveland We St Patroit Louis Boa National Ideaano, Pet Peaverwaressee ABRH Pet Wheat Brooklin Sz Ag Hornsby Grimm Bottomley Frisch Eilmann Walch Miller Rice Jamieson

First Lutheran team ready to book games

First Lutheran baseball team is open to weekday evening games with local nines including Twilight Sunday School league teams and others seeking practice nights. Manager A H Meyer at 1825 Franklin Street can be reached by phone 4057-W. Baptists forfeited their Twilight League game to First Evangelical at Leagua Park last night. No games scheduled tonight.

First Lutheran Twilight A. H. Meyer Franklin Street Baptists First Baptist First Evangelical Pine Leagua' Park

Guthrie Girls Cagers Defeat New York State Champs

Guthrie high school girls basketball team defeated Croton-on-the-Hudson, New York state champions, 25 to 13 in the opening game of a three game series in Guthrie Oklahoma. The Oklahoma champions held the lead throughout the contest.

Guthrie Okla Guthrie High School Oklahoma Towa New York Croton-on-the-Hudson

Athletics Loom as Chief Foe of Climbing Yanks

The Quaker town Athletics emerged as the Yanks' main rivals in the American League after a 4 to 1 win over the Indians, extending their winning streak to three and keeping pace with leaders. Babe Ruth added his sixth homer as New York topped the Browns 9 to 4. The Giants were shut out 7 to 0 by Adolfo Luque, while Babe Adams celebrated his 41st birthday by defeating Boston. Cubs and Cardinals won, Dodgers fell to St Louis.

Associated Press New York Quakertown Hanks Harris Indians Tigers Bostons Yanks Browns Babe Ruth Washington Senators White Sox Visitors Adolfo Luque Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Jack Bentley McGraw Babe Adams Mathewson Bostonians Adams Pittsburgh Eddie Collins Senaors Thurston Cyengros Ted Blankenship Ruth Ken Williams Swat Wright Williams Ige Adolph Luque Bentley Giants Pirates Braves Christy Mathewson Ebbets’ Field Brooklyn Cardinals Dodgers Torpercer

Pike Restocking of Iowa River at Iowa Falls Planned

May 19. A consignment of 300000 pike from Spirit Lake hatchery was received to restock the Iowa River north of Iowa Falls. The Hardin county Isaak Walton league backs the effort to replace fish killed last fall and winter by plant refuse. More fish will be released in the river later as part of the program.

Iowa Falls Iowa River Spirit Lake Hardin County Isaak Walton League Belmond

Nobles Stakes Ottumwa Loss to Dubuque in Five-Run Fourth

Ottumwa suffered a 5 to 2 defeat to Dubuque as five hits and two Ottumwa errors in the fourth inning sparked a five-run rally. Gaugler started for Ottumwa, then McKenney finished, allowing only one more Dubuque hit. Alann starred at center for the Climbers.

Ottumwa Nobles Dubuque Gaugler Matticks McKenney Alann

Kid Ray to Box Cedar Rapids Lad at Electric Park

A strong boxing card at Electric Park Wednesday features Kid Radeke of Cedar Rapids vs Kid Ray of Waterloo in a six-round main event both weighing about 115 pounds. Waterloo's Carl Banks vs Frank will open in a four-round bout, with Glenn Kick against Brick Murphy in another four-round contest. The event aims to revive regular bouts and showcase new fighters with weekly programs teased.

Electric Park Ralph Alexander Kid Radeke Cedar Rapids Kid Ray Waterloo Marshalltown Carl Banks Bobby Frank Glenn Kick Brick Murphy American Legion Alexander

Coe Captures Midwest Title With Dominant Win Over Hamline

Cedar Rapids Iowa May 19 Coe clinched the Midwest championship by overpowering Hamline University 6 to 4. The Kohawks scored three homers and six runs in the third inning. Vernimont Collins and Pence hit long drives over the fence, with Collins driving in two teammates.

Cedar Rapids Coe Walloping Hamline University Kohawks Vernimont Collins Pence

Wise Motors to Play Dewar There Tomorrow

Wise Motors baseball team travels to Dewar tomorrow for a contest against the Dewar squad. Dewar is described as having a speedy lineup that could test Waterloo’s defense. Motors’ lineup features Mehl in center, Robinson at third, Adland catching, Dwyer at first, McMillan at short, McDermott at second, Heitman in right, Kersey in left, with Hoffman and Beckner pitching.

Wise Motor Company Dewar Waterloo Motors Mehl Robinson Adland Dwyer McMillan McDermott Heitman Kersey Hoffman Beckner

Wheat Tops National Batting Honors In League Report

Brooklyn Dodger Zack Wheat leads National League with a .435 average after nine hits in five games. Charley Grimm trails, Jimmy Bottomley and Cy Williams follow with strong marks. American League veteran Heilmann leads with a .518 average through 24 games. Babe Ruth shows late power as Williams and Cobb chase homer totals. Minor leagues note Bunny Brief hits homer to lead American Association while Veatch and Welch shine in Western League. Lebourveau leads Southern Association batting while Killinger heads base stealers.

Associated Press Chicago Zack Wheat Brooklyn Dodgers Dodger Charley Grimm Pirate Star Grimm Sammy Bohne Reds Southworth Boston Hormsby St .Louis Frisch New York McInnis O'Farrell Bagwell Myers St. Louis Sam the Washington Jamieson Cleveland Veach Anda Cobb Detroit Speaker Burns Eddie Collins Babe” Ruth Ree Yankee Ken Williams T Browns Eddie Colins White Sox Indians Collins Veatch Miller Philadelphia Cobb Welch Reichle Witt Colune Chicago Hanay Brief Gammtes Smith Toledo Eddis Murphy Columbus Murphy Terry Roth Hansas Columbus Combs Louisville Brown Indianapolis Ing Davia M. Shannon Johnson Milwaukee Ewan St. Joseph Diamond Denver Bauman Tulsa Davis Conlan Wichita J. Griffin Omaha Conlan Iis Griffin O'Connor T. Long Den Lelivelt Bone Pierce Youne Blakesley Luderus Oklahoma City Felher Klingman Des Moines Lebsurveau Neun Birmingham

Willard Firpo Bout Likely In Jersey City July 7

United Press reports a planned Willard versus Firpo bout in Jersey City on July 7 may proceed but could be blocked by New York and New Jersey commissions. Willard risks disqualification for age and health concerns after recent ring appearances. tex Rickard faces possible ban as two doctors cautioned that a hard puncher could endanger Willard's life.

United Press New York Jess Willard Luis Firpo Jersey City Willard New Jersey Neww York Commission Tex Rickard Firpe Floyd Johnson Johnson William Muldoon

Hawks Fall As Weeden Shaken From Park In First Inning

The Hawks suffer a defeat as Waterloo pilot Weeden exits in the first inning while full details point to his early removal influencing the game. Mullen continues to post strong outfield putouts, and Jacobs earns a fourth straight win for the Bunnies. Speas may send Fullerton to the mound today with Weeden's replacement Morgan or Lindner as options.

Larry Mullen Mullen Jacobs Bunnies Speas Fullerton Weeden Morgan Lindner Waterloo

Wise Motor Team to Play Dewar Sunday

Red Dwyer, manager of the Wise Motor team, announced today his nine had been booked to play at Dewar next Sunday afternoon.

Wise Motor Team Dewar Red” Dwyer

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