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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1926

Page

6

Waterloo Hawks Seek Edge After Rain Gap

In the Mississippi Valley league the Waterloo Hawks aim to strengthen with a two game edge as rain halted play across the circuit. Manager Cletis Dixon has reshaped the roster, releasing veteran catcher and bringing in rookies alongside trial hurlers as teams await weather to resume.

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Walker Latzo Welter Crown Fight Planned in Scranton

In Scranton PA May 19 AP report announces welterweight champion Mickey Walker and challenger Pete Latzo will meet for the title. Gov Moore of New Jersey and Mayor Walker of New York will bring a party of eight. The bout is arranged for 105 rounds with Walker earning 30000 plus 7 to 12 percent of the gate. An estimated crowd may reach 11000. Three years ago Walker edged Latzo in a newspaper decision.

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Leading Major Hitter Showdown in National League

Fragmentary sport column lists prominent hitters and players across teams. Names such as Hornsby, Ruth, Dugan, and Lindbergh appear amid references to trends in runs, doubles, and triples. scattered OCR fragments hint at national league stats and season highlights for major batters and teams.

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Unclear 19th Century Column On Superstition And News Bits

A fragmented text features superstition commentary, vague inquiries about luck and danger, mentions of a revolver scenario, a midtown bid, Farm Relief, and a political note about feminine vote. Names and places are obscured by garbled OCR, leaving only scattered references and dubious phrases.

Tigers End Mackmen Hopes With 5 2 Win

In a tense three game set Detroit Tigers upset the Mackmen 5 to 2 as Whitehill bested Nye through seven innings. Five Mack errors sparked El Trammels after the eighth inning, Rommel yielded three early runs while Barfoot closed the seventh. The win snaps Mack’s three game winning streak and marks Detroit’s sole victory in the series.

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Clubs Grifamen and iat down with fro em dite

fragmented report details a baseball game with scattered names and actions. mentions Tribes score, Luteke, Spurgeon, Smith and Bluege among players. notes a wild pitch and various pitches. unclear events and sequence due to OCR garble.

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West Grid State Complete Picks Greene as First Opponent

West Grid State completed its schedule, naming Greene as its first opponent next football season. Details are unclear due to garbled text, but the Old Rose schedule is noted as complete and home games are emphasized.

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Home Run by Yank Wins Came From White Sox

New York May 1 Yankees beat the White Sox after a clobbering eighth inning. Lazzeri hit a bases loaded homer off Mastil as Ruth and Gehrig drove in runs, turning a three run deficit into a five run lead. Sox faded, Collins allowed late rally, and the Yankees secured the final game of the series despite a strong White Sox push. The crowd of about 15 000 watched a dramatic turnaround.

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West Points for Saturday Classic Track Meet

West Point High will compete in the Mason City relay meet Saturday. Coach Ralph Sarit announced that West Point will run the 440 yard relay mile and medley races. Stetzel will vault, Pixley hurdles, Olds throw shot, as they chase strong showings and a lead pack finish. The Ames City meet closes the season and next week decides school era championships at East High.

West High Mason City Ralph Sarit Stetzel Jin Pixley Olds Rase East High

Kyhl Wins Cedar Falls Handicap Golf Tourney

Vernon Kyhl, a young high school student and caddy master at Washington Park golf course, was announced winner of the Cedar Falls fall handicap golf tournament. He defeated J. S. Alexander three up and two to play in the final game, the long-drawn event finishing this spring.

Cedar Falls Vernon Kyhl Washington Park Nyhl J. S. Alexander

Trapshoot at La Porte City Sunday

La Porte City Ta May 19 Special trapshoot will be held Sunday with six target events. Entry is 4 dollars, divided into four equal prizes per event. Targets and two events each. Shelly and lunch on grounds. Rol Ilalve is president

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Tutors Work Fe Conference Meet At Cedar Balls

Cedar Rapids reaches for the Iowa conference meet in Des Moines as college tracksters from Coe Dickinson and others train with light workouts. Vanderbrink and teammates face injury affecting sprints and relays while Peterson Erhardt and Luke compete in field events and hurdles. The meet, originally set for Simpson College, Indianola, may shift to a gala weekend with overall Tutor strength noted in the review of events.

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Five States Enter Mason City Relay Meet

Five states send athletes to Mason City for the first manual high school relay championships set for May 21. Cities named include Grinnell Musquois City Northwood and Wellman, with entrants from Calistairg Central High Poovia Milwaukee Falls O High and Logan Taney of Sterling, Colo.

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