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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1926

Page

14

Iowa State Sportsmen's Assn Trapshoot at Waterloo June

Iowa State Sportsmen's Association hosts a four day trapshooting event at Waterloo Gun Club grounds Myrnes Park June 8 9 and 16 with six 25 and 20 target events each day plus amateur and professional championships and honor events. prize money totals $400 plus cash purses and trophies, with registrations, fees, and class divisions outlined and officials named.

Iowa State Sportsmen’s Association Waterloo Myrnes Park Iowa Ford T. A. Marshall Frank Goteh John Maland Fred Gilbert Fred Whitney A. EB. A Sam S$. Voster W. 5. Hoon Joe Kautzky Charles Hummel H. M. Cooper H. G. Northey Ottumwa State Association Towa Lou Witts John Gillespie Nic Webber A. L Auierleha Amateur Des WEHI Winchester Tlepeating Arms Tiee Waterloo Gun Club Louw,Witty Jim. .Carson Frank Shores John Hartman Russell-Lamson Hotel

Leading Major Hitters and Pirates Pitching Totals Highlight Play

Stolen bases led by Meusel of the Yankees with seven. Pirates staff Meadows and team won 4 to none. American League notes Ruth and Hite Meusel traded troubles with Sheely and White Sox contributing. Yanks dominated with several thefts and strong pitching. record shows seven wins to one loss.

Cuyler Pirates Meadows Ruth Yanks HiteMeusel Sheely White Sox Goehrix Meusel Pennesk Host

Yankees Capture Twelfth Straight Victory at Stadium

New York May 24 The Yankees won their twelfth straight game as the Red Sox fell victim. In the first inning the Yankees jumped to a three run lead with Koenig reaching third on an infield out by Combs and scoring on Genrie's sacrifice. Ruth and Meusel scored on bases on balls and Gazella’s single. In the second Hoyt and Gehrig doubled, extending the advantage as the Yankees continued the late innings rally.

New York Yankees Red Sox Koenis Combs Genrie Ruth Lazzert Bob Meusel Gazella Meusel Yeme Hoyl Gehrig Carlyle Jenkins Phil Todt Sandther Rigeney Todt Collins Caonvhs Hisney Omy Lazzeri Bastan AL Flagstead Rigiteyy Ween Asican Hanes Elercora Gaston Mwingtioll Haney Koenig Lanzert Hoyt York Hort Cariste Colling Lazzeri Aris Koeni Lazzi Gebirig Nglield B. Hoyt Fringfield Ormsby Owens White ‘Sox Cleveland Lyon Chicago White Sox Smith Wunnefield Beef Hunnefield Brown Sheely Th. Falk Detroit Hollowas Barrett St. Lewis Yes- Grabowsk Tol- Lyons Rp Ellows Amingo Cobb Ehringer Tiger Ailzke Sowell Bse Munnefieta Bing Attic Beaker AcriNces Tiunne- Gebringer Meremith Lutzke Drs Tery Robertson Davis William Wargreaves Lainette Wamer Siloway Mollaway McGowan Dineen Waterloo Ottunwa Turuay Burlington Hawks Stimndims Altho Liaviks Burlington Wiso Mawks Boston Hack Wilson Cubs Frelgan Umpira Sweeney Marshalltown Bancroft Welsh Hearn Olfor'ae Noth- Manon Alan Burrus Taylor G. Taylor Grmeham Benton Fe Wilson SOAS Abesse Ima Johnston Adams Flenthcote Scott da Wilson Cf Jos BOA Freigau Munson Brooks Y.y.s Grimm Ib Weve Shannon BO Gonzales Ce. i Cooper Kelly Oliewdeeee Bush P -O Jones Tolson Kaufmann Harrnett Osborn Vere AO Jaywes Stanford Wolson Kaufmany H Soston Chi Todd Sunita Z. Taylor Anay Homerun Wilson Gonzales Graham Cam G Benton Grahnam Benton Gin Copper Rush A. Osborm O D. Wilson Alearn Tmpires Ney Morm Inie Brooklyn Brook Giants Yestern Ring Master O Wheat Lorman Felix Bueler Dat Herman Maranvill Frisch Young Lindstrom Moore Ef . Farrell Ss Snyder Cox Snyder Maranville Herman Petty Art Cosin Rink Ohinires Pilonat Quistes Thearddon

McGraw’s Mix of Sentiment and Baseball Explored

A profile of John J. McGraw of the New York Giants, contrasting his hard edged stance that sentiment should not influence baseball decisions with a deeper, sentimental view of his generosity to longtime players. The piece notes his willingness to trade or release decades of service if it benefits the pennant pursuit, while highlighting his hidden, roman tic side as a supporter of old players and springtime aid.

al’ Demaree Kermer New York Giants John J. McGraw McGraw Arian Mac

Nashua High Track Team Wins Northeastern Conference Meet

Nashua high school track team captured the Northeastern High School Conference meet with 32.5 points on May 24. Charles City finished second with 28.5 points, Decorah earned 26 for third, and Valentine of St. Ansgar led individuals with 14 points.

Nashua Ean Northeastern Charles City Decorah Valentine of St. Anegar Ispedae Istereat St. Anegar Creeeo Weet Union

Hawks Fall as Dubuque Nine Just Misses

The Dubuque team, managed by Bill Speas, released four Amen Morgenthaler Tale nitekers Sejwenger and Rowley infielders. Despite strong semipro records, the five pitchers failed to impress as Burlington won the game, while Marshalltown and Ottumwa had mixed results in the weekend slate.

Bill Speas Dubuque Amen Morgenthaler Tale Nitekers Sejwenger Catcher Rowley Pitehers Marshalltown Kails Anson Burlington Marsh&iiown Batcha

Unclear baseball summary from partial OCR data

Fragmentary game report lists players Harris Pate Johnson Marberry and others with outs, hits, and pitching notes. Mentions winning pitcher Wirriss and losing pitcher Johnson, umpires Rowland and Vans, time of 2:10. Unable to determine full teams, score, or date due to damaged text.

Strench Galloway Harris Pate Jalinson Johnson Marberry Johnson Afarberry Oth Piteher Dohingon Tyson Pale Wirriss 1Filer Brand Rowland Vans

Johnny Welch Rounded Up as Cub Hopeful Star

Norman Brown profiles Johnny Welch, Ottumwa born pitcher now with the Chicago Cubs. Despite not yet starting a game, Welch is a full fledged Cub and expected to get his chance, with his home listed as St. Louis.

Johnny Welch Ottumwa Chicago Cubs Norman Brown Chicago Altho Welch

Ackley Ball Team Triumphs Over Rath’s 10-4 Victory

Ackley defeated Rath Packing of Waterloo yesterday by 10 to 4. Smith pitched well for the Packers but Ackley’s heavy hitters broke through late. Rath errors aided the rally as Ackley totaled seven hits off Rath’s hurlers.

Ackley Rath Rath Packing Company Waterloo Smith Packers

Cornell Cage Players Given Gold Emblems

Mount Vernon May 24 Special In recognition of the work done by the Cornell basketball team last winter the student body through the Pep club presented gold basketball emblems to the eight varsity players. Engraving will designate the wearer as a member of the Midwest Conference championship basketball squad at Cornell in 1926. Capt Dean leads the list of awardees as the only regular to leave the squad through graduation with Green of Bucone a senior member earlier, Trumn of Polo a junior, four sophomores Ralph Johnson Raymond Muilenberg Herd and G Johnson the only yearling to win varsity letters. A Buffalo building plans include a school for crippled children costing 215000 with hospital school playground and home.

Cornell Green Bucone Waterloo Muilenberg Newton Herd Taylorville G. Johnson Rockford

Denver Nine Defeats Illinois Central Nine 16 to 6

Denver baseball team defeated the Illinois Central nine of Waterloo yesterday by 16 to 6. The Illinois squad filled in for Lawler of the Little Eight league. Denver used Wrance and Eagerland on the mound while Illinois Central started Plaster and Board. Denver built a large early lead and held it after the third inning.

Denver Illinois Central Waterloo Lawler Little Eight League Shopmen S. C

Petty Delivers Strong Pitch Despite Personal Tragedy

Brooklyn fans hailed Jess Petty for a 2 to 1 win over the Giants while he faced personal heartbreak. His mother had died a month earlier in Texas, and a family letter reached him just before the game. Petty kept quiet, took the mound, and delivered a wonderful performance.

New York Brooklyn Jess Petty Giants Petty Texas

Cornell Defeats Coe In Close Iowa Dual Track Meet

Cedar Rapids May 24 Cornell college narrowly defeated Coe 68 3 2 to 67 1 2 in a close dual track meet. Hubbard set a javelin record at 162 feet 6 inches as Cornell edged Coe who were hampered by Smith’s absence. Dudycha and Bell tied in the mile. Dallagher led with 20 points including wins in hurdles broad jump high jump. Barbour led in sprints and helped the relay.

Cedar Rapids Cornell College Coa Hubbard Cos Cornell Raymond Deemer Muilenberg Barbour Batte Coe Cornelace

Iowa Hawks Rally Tops Notre Dame in Ninth Inning

Iowa City May 24 The Iowa baseball team rallied in the bottom of the ninth to beat Notre Dame after trailing 2 to 0. Eddie Flynn singled for the final collegiate at bat, Wayne Miller scored on the play, and Beardsley aided with a fielder's choice and errors by Notre Dame. The Hawks overcame misplays, with three Notre Dame errors during the late rally to claim the victory on home ground.

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