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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1926

Page

10

Waterloo Hawks Edge Ottumwa in Doubleheader Losses

Waterloo Hawks split a doubleheader with Ottumwa in a crowded day of Valley league action. Manager Dixon weighed pitching options as the squad trimmed to seven veterans, while Burlington Bees swept Waterloo in the twin bill.

Waterloo Iowa Hawks Fase Ottumwa Burlington Bees Lareup Dixon Tor Widinir Altho Smiles Sromarshi Gowell Craser Valley Waungers Hill-Toc Mie Onener Burlington Amdy Anderson Lee Venemon Andy Sim Grant Hed Rathbun Burli Clarke Farr Tuns Huffman Hawks By. Stuart

Necktie King Faces Public Scrutiny And Scandal

A chaotic clipping describes the so called necktie king facing financial ruin after a dramatic business collapse. Details touch on vast losses, dwindling credit, and the political and public reactions to his fall from wealth.

Latzo Wins Welter Title in Ten Rounds Over Walker

In Scranton Pa Latzo son of a miner defeated Mickey Walker in ten rounds to claim the welterweight title. The crowd of miners and locals filled the arena as Latzo landed decisive blows, blood drawing from both fighters, with Latzo gaining momentum from mid bout and finishing strong. Gate receipts reached about $90,000 with Latzo’s share around 17 percent.

Scranton Wyoming Valley Pete Latzo Baminion Mickey Walker Willabeth Nuifi Walker Jack Sritton New York Latza Eim Arstone Latzo Bue Amany Pete Altho Joyce Ulan Teateo Fenty Matittas Newton Duncan Voltem Az Oy Marrs Reichley Geant Chacke Mathias Stim Iain Newte Mlenry Anerson Andersen A Lo Dows Bonn Younen Huffman Atoben Sayers Farm Tb Timpirs Katte Ruriiss Huftirim Burtington Rathtin Rathbun Dinhie

Central Club Trap Shoot Tomorrow at Gates Park

The Central Club trap shoot is set for tomorrow afternoon at Gates Park starting at 4 30 PM. A program will be offered with prizes and events including a shoot on Memorial Day weekend.

Central Club Cak Wentral Gates Park Eclub

Unclear standings and results from multiple leagues yesterday

Fragmented sports brief shows results from Valley League and National League with mixed city scores. Notable high scores include Chicago 13 New York 3 and Milwaukee 13, with several other city matchups listed in a shuffled lineup.

Alastonk Burlington Waterlas Codaa Tapias Moline Dubudue Rock Island Ottahuea Fe Marshilltown Brooklyn St.’ Law Ihiledelahice Oo American Association Columbus Vouisvile Milwaukee Aang Uss He Tian It Paul Tndianapolis Toledo Ae Een Leigziin Denver Te Moines Tulsa St. Joseph Omaha Oklahoma Cis Wichita

Interstate meet draws 301 athletes from 43 schools

Iowa City May 21 U Iowa inter scholastic track and field meet set for May 28 with 301 athletes from 43 schools representing Iowa Kansas Illinois Indiana and Michigan City Ind Washington Cedar Rapids Fort Madison Ames and Ottumwa among entrants Notable prep athletes include Montezuma shot put record holder Barge Fort Madison Everingham Curtis Ames Rowe Smith and Redel plus sprinters Cristy Pane and Maley among others

Iowa City University of Iowa Iowa Kansas Illinois Dubigie Oelwein Grinnell Montezuma Fort Madison Jkalora Mediapolis North Erglish Thompson Town Rowe and Smith Ames Redel Cristy Toxyer Washington

Professional tour win at St Andrews shocks golf world

Tetdien Aubrey Roemer wins the Daily Mall professional tour event in St Andrews with a 297 score. George Duncan and Alo Mitchell tie for second with 100. New York Saragen Carrie ton weighs 12 pounds.

Tetdien Aubrey Roemer Tolfer Daily Mall St Andrews Georie Duncan Alo Mitchell New York Saragen Raer Ray Cara Champalen Ssippi A. & ML University of Trioity

East High Awards 46 Emblems to Students for Activities

East High School awarded 46 emblems and letters to students for achievements in athletics and extra curricular events during the regular auditorium period. Track athletes Capt. Robert Sherburns Norval Armstrong George Bowler Clyde Densuiel Tess Harris Howard Thompson Nelson Gurge and Clair Weickel received letters. Nine basketball letters went to Capt. Harold Blim Capt elect Lionel Rose Rex Smith Frank Bicker Howard Thompson Clyde Artis Milton Townsend John Sansone and Clyde Demmel. Tennis emblems were awarded to William Stevenson John Bickley and Russell Ritz, while cheerleaders emblems went to Clyde Ais, Robert Dolson, Frederick Morse and Brang Wille. Six girls earned senior lifesavers emblems Engratia Bender Mabel Benzon Bernice Dyer Mae Lewis Carol Prescott and Beatrice Reisner. Junior lifesavers emblems went to Bernice Dooley Helen Enfield Edna Larson Pearl Lewis Mary Pitts Eva Overton Leona Sternat and Gladys White. Debating emblems were awarded to Mildred Chaplin Robert Drake Proud Held, and 11 declamatory contestants including Frances Stotts Robert Drake Mildred Chaplin Laverna Bachiell Dorothy Wilson Mae Reinhart Katherine Wildes Virginia Fish Ruth Jago and Mac Lewis. Four musicians who earned district music contest places were Bernice Berg Michael Klinoff Virginia Twisk and Gelda Knapp.

East High Robert Sherburns Norval Armstrong George Bowler Clyde Densuiel Tess Ilarris Howart Thompson Nelson Gurge Clair Weickel Harold Blim Lionel Rose Rex Smith Frank Bicker Howard Thompson Clyde Artis Milton Tounshendeaux John Sansone Clyte Demmel William Stevenson John Bickley Rresell Ritz Cheer Séadlers Clyde Arius Robert Dolson Frederick Morse Brang Wille Lifesavers Engratia Bender Mabel Benzon Bernice Dyer Mae Lewis Carol Prescott Beatrice Reisner Dernice Dooley Helen, Enfield Edna Larson Pearl Lewis Mary Pitts Eva Overton Leona Sternat Gladys White Mildred Chaplin Robert Drake Proud Held Frances ‘Stotts Laverna Bachiell Dorothy Wilson Mae Reinhart Katherine Wildes Virginia Fish Ruth Jago Mac Lewis Bernice Berg Michael Klinoff Virginia Twisk Gelda Knapp

Hammer Mark in Danger at Big Ten Track Meet

In Iowa City on May 29 and 25 1925 Michigan star Harry Hawkins and Illinois star Herbie Shively will try to break a Western Conference hammer record set in 1913 by Californian W. H. Shatteluck at 160 feet 4 inches. Hawkins threw 142 feet 3 inches at the Penn Relays and Shively recently hurled 168 feet 5 inches.

Towa City Spejell W. Shat ‘Tuck Iowa City Harry Tlawkins Michigan Herbie Shively Illinois Hawkins Penn Shively

Valley clubs limit to eighteen men in squad changes

The Valley League reduces rosters to eighteen players per club, with seven veleriens allowed per squad. Bill Speins, Fre aque pilot, submits his list to Belden Hilleague president and will finalize once Wayland Hicks reports. Lt Eddie Deal, a catcher, has been released. Cedar Rapids negotiates for Joe Shields with Grand Rapids in the central league.

Misc Bill Speins Freaque Pilot Belden Hilleague Beck Cedar Rapids Grand Rapids Joe Shields

Carefree Humorous Ball Players Face Three Hour Serious Time

A reminiscence of early professional baseball culture describes players as carefree and humorous, blending youth with leisure. Pranks include a laundry bag water dump from a hotel window, a paper fire set by teammates, and players defying hotel managers before manager Jack Hendricks calmed the situation.

Butcher Glynts Furth M Hetel Sherwood- McGee Euppa- Rixey Eppa Sammy Bohne Jakie Bmay Reds Jackie May Dake Jack Hendricks Kore ABALL

Cyclones Look for Great Things from Freshman Pitcher

Ames Ta May 21 Special Town State shows promise in baseball with freshmen led by Harold Finch of Rudd. Finch threw a no hit no run game against seniors, striking out 13, as freshmen beat the varsity 5 to 0. In another game, Finch held the varsity to a 6 to 2 loss through eight innings before late errors. The article praises fresh material and renewed interest, predicting Town State could rise as a baseball power next year.

Ames Town State Levson Sam Smith Harold Finch Rudd Hunter Greione Finch al Wheeler

Gophers hammer Hawkeyes as Redding throws no hit game

Minnesota baseball defeated Iowa 41 to 0 in St Paul as Redding pitched a no hit no run game. He scattered Hawkeye trouble while Minnesota piled up 30 hits and six errors by Iowa led to 71 runs, ending Town’s eight game Big Ten losing streak and lifting Minnesota to the .500 mark.

St. Paul Minnesota University Redding Gopher University of Iowa Hawkeyes Heiserman Ascher Iowa Gophers Town Minnesota

Latzo Wins Welterweight Title and Carpentier Returns

Pete Latzo, from Pennsylvania coal mines, is named world welterweight champion after a decisive Scranton bout. Georges Carpentier, the famed Frenchman, returns tonight to Madison Square Garden to face Sailor Eddie Hallan in a heavyweight bid after past reigns.

New York Boxing World Today Pete Latzo Pennsylvania Mickey Walker iSailor Mddie Halfan Georges

Parkersburg Ant Bristow To Play Ball Sunday

The Parkersburg team will host Bristow here next Sunday in a closely matched game. A large crowd is expected as both teams are considered evenly matched.

Parkersburg ANT Bristow Bristow

Twelve Old Rose Truckmen to See Action Saturday

Twelve West High athletes depart for Mason City for tomorrow's national high school era classic. Coach Ralph Sarf hones a speedy mile unit while Olds, Pixley, and Stotzal lead the field in individual events with Olds in the shot put Stertzel in the pole vault and Pixley in the high hurdles.

West High Mason City Mason City High School Rose Aces Attoni Holgate Haver Rausch Junger Pixley McGinna Stotzal Olds Rust Tarney Royer Makinster Ralph Sarf Pixley Glade Stertzel

Denver Club Trapshoot Set for Tuesday in Ta, May 21

Denver Gun club plans a Tuesday trapshoot with seven 20 target events. Entry is 1 dollar per event, purses split into four equal shares, targets priced at two cents. Local star Henry Steege likely to attract a large turnout as the sport opens at 10 a.m. Bim Castle serves as cashier.

Denver Denver Gun Club Aif Henary Steege Lin Bim Castle

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