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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1924

Page

6

Dubuque Opens with Hawks for Mullen Day

In Waterloo Dubuque defeats the Ansons in both games as Ovid McCracken and Rube Malmgren star on the mound. Charlie Mullen extends a 22 game theft streak while Hamilton and Nicholson contribute key hits and baserunning. Attendance hits 2,500 as plans unfold for Mullen Day with Dubuque favored to challenge the Hawks again tomorrow.

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Standings Snapshot From Marshall County Baseball

Local standings show Marshalltown and Waterloo tying 6 runs each with key at bats by McCracken Hamilton and Hlamilnow. Umpires Rath and Peder called the game with multiple walks and strikeouts affecting the final totals.

Marshalliowt McCracken CirAnt Serrifie

Joe Boyer Wins 500-Mile Auto Race in Record Time

Joe Boyer, driving for L. Lo Coram, won a 500 mile race setting a new world record for the event. He finished five hours five minutes twenty four seconds, averaging a high speed, and earned the $200 prize after a strong challenge from Cooper and Mauro.

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Graduation Will Riddle Hl High Stars Ranks

East High loses many veterans and returns few for 1924 football basketball and track. West High faces stronger outlook with eight football lettermen back, while East and West prepare for next season amid widespread graduation and ineligibility.

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Milo Benser Wins Byrnes Park Golf Club Flag Tournament

Milo Benser, a new member of Byrnes Park Golf Club, won the flag tournament held for members at Grynes Park yesterday. The day was ideal for golf and many low scores were posted. An entry fee of 25 cents was charged to raise funds for new flags for the Brytes park greens. Future plans for the next tournament will be announced soon.

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Vea Falls to Grundy Center in Grimy Tilt

Grundy Center handed Illinois Central Shops its second loss of the season in a tilt at Grundy Center yesterday. Plastier and Suffman pitched for Waterloo, but both struggled. The shopmen scored first, then Grundy Center answered in the opening frame and pulled away. Hibbing Whitehill and Jacobs led Grundy’s bats as four runs came in during their best inning.

Grandy Genter Ilinois Central Shops Grandy Center Tog. Plastier Suffman Waterloo Shopmen Grands Center Wwinners

Golfers narrowly escape as stray bullets zip near links

Newton Iowa May 21 Stray bullets rained on a local links course during a round as golfers played on No 2 green near Rock Island tracks. One bullet passed within inches of a player forcing temporary cessation of play. Police warned youths firing rifles along nearby tracks.

Newton Rock Island

Hawks and Dubuque set for key clash in windy season

The Dubuque squad arrives as the Climbers prepare for a pivotal matchup with Waterloo Hawks star Babe Govney and others. Rumors fly of multiple trades including Andy McFawait to Moline and Ray Miller returning to Plowboy duty, while Henchmen critique mistakes by umpire Rath and seek improved fielding as season pace quickens amid strong attendance prospects.

Brookins Loses to Paula in 150-Meter Dash for Olympics

Track and field finals for the Midwest AAU tryouts feature Paula from OsKaloosa winning the 190 meter dash. Brookins of Iowa State trails late in a tight finish as other events roll out with Ames and Grinnell competitors strong.

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Orange Nine Downs Wise Motors In Riverside Contest

Orange township nine defeated Wise Motors Team 9 to 6 yesterday afternoon before a large crowd as part of the Memorying day program. Waterloo pitcher Hortman started and worked three innings before Dermott relieved him, with the初 rest of the game tight. Wise failed to convert on several chances after the opening inning.

Wise Mator Company Orange Township Winters Uortman Waterloo Mes. Dermott Airtigh

Lichty and Bell Win Glass Meets at Country Glue

Sunnyside Country oia hosted a sunny day as the largest crowd of the season watched matches in the ladies round robin and men’s handicap events. Lichty beat Cropper to win Class A after a tight duel, while S C Bell edged Fish to take Class LB.

Sunnyside Country Oia Lukas Toukey Gounier Fred Metlain U Lichty Bell Bure G. Liehty W. Bryant Airs CG. Cory HW. B. Chandler A. W. McWarlane J Ang W. M. Sheldon C.J. Rudolph M.H. Cook R. G. Smock Quest Lore Alford Frank ©. Fish Prank Moore Wurster Tdiah Wansier CW. Kliyson C. Clank Charles Felsing Rg. CG. Wangler

West Leads East in Olympic Tryouts at Cambridge Stadium

In Cambridge Massachusetts on May 31 the intercollegiate track and field trials opened for the Olympic qualification. Yale Stanford Pennsylvania California Princeton and Southern California fielded contenders as the east challenged the west. Fresh marks came from Yale and Stanford with notable performances in the broad jump and discus while weather improved and wind eased. The outcome hinges on a balanced field as coaches predicted a tight race with about 36 points likely to clinch the title.

United Press Cambridge Mass Val Stanford Pennsylvania Californa Pacific Coast East Yale California Princeton Bill Comins Yate Jim Arthur Arthur

Waterloo Tigers Win City Tilt By Default

Waterloo Tigers were awarded a city league game at Cedar River Park last night after Hawkeye Oil failed to appear. Knights of Pythias and Winnipeg Central are set to clash in a Bippi league game a week from tomorrow, per the City league president.

Waterloo Tigers Hawkeye Oil Company Cedar River Park Knights of Pythias Winnois Central

Maker of St Golf Champions

Inside Golf features Chester G C Horton, dubbed golf's most successful teacher, reflecting on the swing fundamentals. He discusses initiating the tail of the swing, weight transfer, and the straight line hip principle to simplify the motion, reduce bodily effort, and help players hit more instinctively.

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Ruth Fans With Bases Full And One Run Needed

The Associated Press reports a baseball drama as Babe Ruth fanned with the bases loaded and one run needed in a tense moment. Results from a busy day include the Yankees beating the Athletics 6-0, Red Sox routing Washington 9-0, and Athletics winning 5-1 in a late rally. Detroit closed in on the pennant race as Cobb’s team remains two games behind the leaders. Giants swept two from the Phillies, widening their streak, while Chicago and Brooklyn jockeyed for position behind New York’s top standing.

Associated Press Casey Ruth Fang Yanks Athletics Pennock Boston Washington Boone Jones Red Sox Senators Detroit Cobb Cole Cleveland Stonera Cartier Browns Philadelphia White Sox Lister Giants Phillies Chicago Reds Cubs Brooklyn Pirates Cardinals New York Cincinnati

University of Town athletes shine in Olympic trials despite errors

In Iowa City on May 1, University of Town dominated the sectional Olympic track tryouts. Town runners and field competitors qualified supremely for today’s finals, with Noli, Goodrich, Handy Hancock, Kriz, and Bayles among those earning trips to Boston and the sectional final showdown. Crawford and Fleckenstein also posted strong showings in hurdles and decathlon.

Towa City Boston University of Town Towa Noli Goodrich Jones Handy Hancock Kriz Harding Bayles Meder Farirell

Heilman Reclaims Lead In American Batting Averages

The Associated Press reports in Chicago on May 21 that Harry Heilman of the Tigers returns to the American League batting lead with an average around .435. Kenneth Williams of the St. Louis Sluggers drops to second at .395, Ike Boone of the Red Sox rises to third at .483, and Babe Ruth remains among the leaders as the campaign progresses. The piece tracks shifts in home runs, runs, and stolen bases across the league, naming top batters and current standings.

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Earl Blue Beats Herrick In Round Five Title Fight

Joe Herrick severely hurt by a punch in the fifth round as Earl Blue dominated the bout. Nuss fought Strong to a split verdict, with Strong edging a close finish after a back‑and‑forth war. Multiple prelims featured KO wins including Kid Howard and Jawbreaker Coling.

Earl Blue Herrick NUS Joe Herrick Eugger Omaha Chia Lou Bollinger Jimmy Nuss Biverest Strong Mason City Timmy Jimmy Blue Mer- Tick Buick Spi Dickie Birds Parison Jitim Strang Ev Nuss Vlimmny Nuss Gone Carrie Kid Howard Waterloo Kayoed Kid Brown Same Town Coling Kid Roberts Gladiators Snal Kent Collings Len Rabinger

Leonard Bieber To Coach At Reinbeck High Next Season

Leonard Bieber a Cornell letterman in two sports and former captain and president of Penelih will coach at Reinbeck High School next year in his hometown. Cornell athlete Carl Kirwin another three-sport letterman and team captain also joins Reinbeck staff through the Cornell teachers placement bureau under Professor G Tyson.

Mount Vernon Leonard Bieber Cornell College Sherm” Finger Penelih Reinbee Carl Kirwin Cornell

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