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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1925

Page

6

Waterloo Hawks Fall After Protest In Beaten Beas Tilt

Waterloo's Hawks lose 7 to 4 at Burlington as Cletus Dixon protests an eighth frame call on Stoecker. Beas capitalize with three runs in fifth and late hits, while Brownie Walker and Groft contribute for Waterloo. Umpire Olmstead officiates. House pitched for Burlington.

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Auto tours reshape the American outdoors this summer

The piece notes a record rise in auto camping and tourism across the nation. States from Minnesota to Maryland report booming camp sites and tourist spending, with travelers spreading money and ideas while linking regions and reviving outdoor life nationwide.

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Groft Leads All My Gatom en For First Month

Peter Leonard Groft, Waterloo catcher in his third season, tops the league batting with .407 in Mississippi Valley games through last Tuesday. Spurbeck .365 Kettenbell .345 Archie Kelsey .345 as Waterloo sits fourth in team batting at .263 and seventh in fielding at .945. Cletus Dixon leads base stealers with 14. Midge Makeever, Moline, has pitched, with Armstrong and Meredith of Dubuque totaling 10 each. Archie Kelsey leads pitchers in strikeouts.

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Standing of the Clubs for the First Four Games

A compact summary notes early club standings with players achieving early averages. The clipping cites box scores from Mississippi games and references venues such as hotels and mandarins.

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

Mississippi Valley results include Burlington 7 Waterloo 4 Ottumwa 8 Marshalltown 7 Mellons 6 Cellar Rheplds 35 Hook Island 13 Dubuque 2. National League Brooklyn 11 Boston 5 Chicago 10 Cincinnati 6 Pittsburgh 6 St Louis 3 Philadelphia New York 5. American League Philadelphia 1 New York 4 Detroit 13 Chicago 3 Washington 7 Boston 3 St Louis 7 Cleveland 4. American Association Kansas City 5 Milwaukee 3 Toledo 6 Columbus 1 Louisville 3 Indianapolis 2 St Paul 11 Minneapolis 5 Western League Lincoln 6 Des Moines 4 Omaha 14 Denver 5 Wichita 18 St Oklahoma City 3 St Joseph 2. Dow score: in the Chicago Herald stand examinar every morning.

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Church Game Pontpaned at Cedar River Park

A local church league game at Cedar River Park last night faced scheduling confusion and incomplete report. Players and attendees reported delays as organizers worked to confirm the pavilion and game timing.

Burton Avenue Cedar River Park

Dodgers Close Gap on Giants in MLB Standings

In a busy baseball roundup May 30, Brooklyn stayed within three and a half games of the leading Giants after five straight wins. Highlights included Robin hitting safely in the opener against the Braves, Chicago beating Cincinnati, and Stuffy Melnnis signing with the Pirates after release by the Braves. The Athletics beat New York 6 4, Senators toppled Red Sox 7 2, Browns defeated Indians 7 4, and Detroit routed Chicago White Sox 13 3. Rabbit Maranville returned to action for the Cubs, contributing a double and single. Commissioner Landis denied reinstatement for Cozy Dolan. George Lister led the Browns with three hits. Five double plays helped Moe Gridge and the Senators win.

Associated Press New York Brooklyn Giants Braves Boston Chicago Cincinnati Nets Reds Ron Dickerman Pirates Cards Cuyler Hogers Hornsby Stuffy Melnnis Brave Yankees Athletics Red Sox Senators Mogridge Browns Indians Detroit Whits Sox Sylvester Johnson Tiger Bib Falk Landis Cozy” Dolan Maranville Buck Rabbit Maranville Cub Cincinnati Reds George Lister Uyhlers Deity Mogridge Washington Senators Sted Sox

McTigue and Berlenbach Set For Night Boxing Bout

New York May 30 The weather forced Tex Rickard to postpone last night's light heavyweight title bout between Mike McTigue and Paul Gerlenbach. The rain left Yankee Stadium too wet for the fight, the first postponement in Rickard's promotion since 1906. Both fighters weighed 170 1/2 pounds, four under the limit, for a charity milk fund event.

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Cornell Track Squad Wins Annual Midwest Conference Classic

Cornell college upset the Midwest Conference Classic at Hamline University in St. Paul on May 30, finishing with 32.1 and a half points to edge Carleton by two and one fifth. Knox placed third. Barbour set a 49.25 second quarter mile as new records fell in discus shot put 100 yard dash high jump and relay.

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Buzzer Sign Stealing Tale From Philadelphia’s Past

Historic baseball lore recalls Philadelphia’s use of an underground buzzer wired from the clubhouse to the third base coach. The device transmitted opposing catchers' signals via a clockwork relay, aided by field glasses and a center field lookout. A mishap exposed the scheme when the buzzer buzzed under a visitor during their own at bat.

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Good Marks Set in Junior Meet

Third period and specials classes dominated East High junior track meet at the athletic field. Class A and Class B posted strong scores with multiple event records, led by a high school Sym class relay win and swift sprint marks. Officials included Don Harshbarger and colleagues in a well run event.

East High Athletic Field Don Harshbarger R. M.wyant Carl Artus Arthur Edwards Ike Harshbarger Gormley W. W. White John Harshbarger Liams Lehr Werger Herbsleb Allen Perry Holdridge MacNamee Lee Steck Spafford McCarthy Young Sansone Moosman Fligh Yagla Debuler Kyle Lichty Taylor Mailet Martin Cunningham Harrington

Midwest AAU Track Meet Planned At Iowa City

Amateur athletes from Iowa Nebraska North and South Dakota will compete June 20 at Iowa City for the Midwestern AAU track and field championships. Registration costs 24 cents. entry fee 25 cents per event except military personnel. Medals will be awarded to top three in 18 events including sprints, distance runs, hurdles, relays, jumps, and throws.

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Leaders of American League Batters Face Tight Race

Tris Speaker of the Indians leads the American League batting with .405, closely pressed by Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth era rival Shoeless Joe Jackson. Ken Williams tops base hits in the league with 98 total bases, while Johnny Mostil and Sam Rice pace stolen bases as Chicago and Detroit house league leaders. Earl Smith of the Pirates leads the National League with a .407 average over his past six games, as Hornsby and Fournier stay near the top in RBI and homers across the circuits.

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