McGraw weighs pitcher choices for World Series opener
New York manager John J. McGraw declined to name his opening pitcher for the World Series as October 4 1923 details show him weighing five possible starters. He praised Christy Jones of the Yankees and indicated Nehf Scott Ryan and Watson could start for the Giants with selection on game day.
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Davis J. Walsh
International News
New York
John J. McGraw
Yankees
John
Miller Huggins
Jones
James
Johnny Morrison
Morrison
Nehf
Scott
Ryan
Watson
Giants
McGraw
Barnes
McQuillan
Cedar Rapids High Set to Face Keokuk on Coe Field
Cedar Rapids High prepares to meet Keokuk at Coe Field Saturday as coach Novak tightens the Tigers’ lineup. Elmer Marek returns to form and Harold Murrel, Cuhel, Hines, and Eadie Hines show strong play as the squad trains, aiming to rebuff a tougher foe than Englewood or Monticello.
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Cedar Rapids
Keokuk High
Tiger
Novak
Ball Park
Downtate
Tiger Citr
Tigers
Keokuk
Altho
Englewood
Montrolio
Elmer Marek
Tapid
Harold Murrel
Monticello Hines
Yesterday's Homers and Baseball Standings Recap
A brief recap of yesterday's homeruns across leagues. American and National leagues are noted with Cleveland and Alabama teams highlighted. The summary emphasizes standout performances and current standings in both major circuits.
Changes Made In Lineup For Waterloo A G Next Sunday
Ed Horten the young tressman half turns heads at Town U and State Teachers College. Benny Connor of Waterloo A C shifts McGoldrick to fullback and may start Connor at quarterback against Mason City American Legion. Seidler delivers long punts while Milo Miller contests tackle. Weather favors a strong aerial attack as youngsters gain free admission to the Mason City game.
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Ed Horten
Tressman
State Teachers College
Benny Connor
Woaterloo A. C
McGoldrick
Aubrey Devine
Trorten
Dave Luger
Connor
American Legion
Mason City
Altha Ben
Seidler
A. C
Milo Miller
Althoust
Milter
A. C. Chasers
Gonnor
Colorado Aggies Travel to Ames for Chicago Game
The Colorado Aggies football squad accompanied by Coaches Harry Hughes and Charles Saunders and President Charles A. Lorry leaves Fort Collins for Chicago University. They will reach Ames, Iowa this afternoon for sigma practice and arrive in Chicago Friday. Classes were dismissed to send the caravan off after the As hies beat Wyoming 3 to 0 last Saturday.
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Fort Collins
Colo
Qet
Colorado Aggies
Harry Hughes
Charles Saunders
Charles A. Lorry
The
Agricultural College
Fort Collins Business
Chicara
Chicago University
Ames
Sigma
Chicago
Ashies
Wyoming
Deceptive Gate Forward Pass Play in Training Formation
Training formation describes a deceptive pass where the left guard, hidden behind backs, passes to a runner after receiving the ball from the quarterback. Blocking duties emphasize linemen and backs coordinating to protect the passer and reach the targeted receiver 15 to 18 yards downfield. Accurate left guard passers are rare and strategic.
Rules Clarify Ball in Ground Under Repair and Sand Trap
The discussion covers golf rules on lifting or dropping a ball in ground under repair near a hole, penalties for moving sand in a bunker, and how such actions affect play. It cites clubs like Detroit St. Louis Philadelphia and quotes players' positions while outlining penalties in match play and medal play.
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New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Panadelphia
Chicago
Heston
Putshares
Ouldose Ie Peis
Brooklyn Sboston
American Association
Oy Il
Lawis
Coiwaiby
Minneapolia
Milwaukee
ARS Indianapolis
Teledo
Sports Roundup Across Cities Highlight Boxing and Wrestling News
Yesterday's results show Detroit and Chicago among top performers while St Louis and Philadelphia also posted wins in National League action. Wrestling headlines include Ira Dorn in Salt Lake City claiming middleweight title contention and Hartimore, Joe Dundea, and Mike McTigue in related bouts. A fractured thumb forced a postponement affecting a lighter schedule and substitutions in Columbus and surrounding circuits.
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Wamericans
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Leya
Philadelphia
Washington
Brooklyn
Boston
American Association
St Paul
Talllanapalis
Wausis City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo St
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ira Dorn
Saltig Almmeapolis
Louisville
Lake City
Bull Montana
Bey
California
Diem
Hartimore
Joe Jdundea
Jack Dal
Califormia
Darey
Pittsburgh
Harry Greh
Jjimmy Darey
Pacific Coast
Greb
Coimbus
Mike McTigue
Chame Jpion
Youne
Laws of Golf and Baseball Rules Q&A from The Sporting Editor
A reader asks about a golf rule on conceded putts and a ball moved by an opponent. Also included are baseball scenarios: a foul ball ruling, a runner on second, a replay of a play at second, scoring a fielder error, and how to charge a batter’s sacrifice. The piece cites Chicagiex v. White and invites an answer by mail.
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Catehar
Felder
Q. Brunner
Bratter Hte
Thing Hayenan
iNo
Knipp to Finish Training Stunts in Howards Gym
Fritz Knipp gears up for a 10 round near Des Moines rematch against Earl Blue at the Cat tle Congress hippodrome on Tuesday night with a Chicago training camp and Aurora preliminaries including Milas and Yahn.
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Howard
Earl Blue
de Luxe
Minneapolis
Fritz Knipp
Cattle Congress Hippodrome
Fritz
Des Moines
Blue
Mike Gibbons
We-Boys
Xinipp
Milas
Sammy Mandell
Eddie Wagner
Aurora
George Milas
Joliet Clouter
Dundee
Benny Leonard
Polo Grounds
New York
Chicago
Kid Howard
Fettle
Bob Wrenner
Albert
Jos
Kid Colling
Waterloo
Kid Williams
Pride of
Cedar Falls
Glen Russel
iFanesville
Kid Mack
Mack
Joe Knipp
Harry Yahn
Cedar Rapids
Joe
Meck O' the Woods
Yahn
Grid Teams Drill On Line Timing Across Regions
Across cities coaches focus on line shifts and backfield adjustments to curb penalties and improve scrimmage. Northwestern undecided on mascot use. Notre Dame and Army readings emphasized long practices and key test games. Injuries hinder Minnesota Beloit Wisconsin. Yost develops ends and guards at Michigan.
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Chicago
Stagg
Evanston
Purple Eleven
Urbana
Zuppe
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Rockne
Army
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Cox
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Town City
Jones
Beloit Wis
Linemmen
Beloit College Slaven
Northwestern
Ann Arbor
Mich
Yost
Columbus
Wilce
Indianapolis
Pat Page
Rock Island linked with former Iowa star Belding in play
Hawkeye-Fuls Lester Belding the former Iowa star end is sought by the Rock Island Independents. He now plays with a Clinton Indiana legion group that defeated Rock Island Navajos 19 to 0 last Sunday. Belding played with Max Kadesky and Duke Slater at Iowa. all now with Rock Island pros.
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Lester Belding
Iowa
Rock Island Independents
Belding
Clinton, In
Legion
Rock Island Navajos
Jones
Max Kadesky
End
Duke Slater
University of Iowa
Rock Island
Lynch Burman bantamweight title bout moved to Oct 19
New York reports the world bantamweight championship between Joe Lynch of New York and Joe Burman of Chicago is postponed from Oct 12 to Oct 19 upon Lynch's manager request, as announced by promoter Tex Rickard.
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New York
Joe Lynch
Joe Burman
Chicago
Lynch
Tax Rickard
High School Teams Prepare for Lawn City Games
Two Cedar Falls high schools ready for weekend football battles as East high faces Little Tutors and West high hosts Cedar Falls on home soil. Waterloo elevens show midseason form in practice while coaches finalize lineups and aim to keep players sharp for Saturday’s games.
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Cedar Falls
Ast High
West High
Altho
Waterloo Elevens
East
Ben Miller
East High
Raymond
Benjamin
Patterson
Seicher
Jameson
Walker
Artus
Mehl
Hostetler
Daley
McDermott
Dooley
Tutor Lineup May Feature Former East High Stars
Cedar Falls Oct 4 The Tutor grid team faced tough scrimmage to prepare for the season opener against St Ambrosa on Tsach ers college field Friday. Coach Mendenhall plans to use five lettermen on the line with Postgate at center Garrimoni and Brandes at guard Roeder at tackle Fottrat at left end and two new ends Bates and Helman E of East Waterloo.
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East High
Teachers’ College
St. Ambrose
Cedar Falls
Nnewp
Ben Miller
St. Ambrosa
Tsachers College
Postgate
Garrimoni
Brandes
Buard
Roeder
Fottrat
Bates
Helman
East+ Waterloo
Galloway
Tollefson
East Waterloo
Min Whitford
Harsch
Ransom
Seame
Whitford
Osage Loses Captain Carl Erbs for Season
Osage IA, Oct 4 Osage high school football captain Carl Erbs illness may sideline him for the rest of the season. Despite four other capable players, Erbs was the veteran anchor and key hope for a successful campaign. Clare meets New Hampshire there Saturday.
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Carl Erbe
Osage
West High
Lakey
New Hampton
Osage Booteball
Whiie
Erbe
Scenssfuls
Clare
New Hamp Jton
Outfield Comparisons Highlight Giants and Yankees in Series
Henry L. Farrell weighs Giants and Yankees outfields noting Ruth and Young carry both teams. He praises Ruth’s power and speed while favoring Young’s all around play. Yankees have edge in right field and centerfield questions hinge on Stengel O Connell decisions.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
New York Giants
Yankees
Bend
Boston
Hooper
Speaker
Lewis
Cincinnati Reds
Outields
Ross Young
Babe Ruth
Seaon
Ruth
Young
Bob Mouser
Lite Young
Giants
Felding
McGraw
Casey
Stengel
Pyonie
Jimmy O'Connell
Eason
O'Connell
California
Seenon
George Kally
Cunningham
Mensal Brothers
Mensel Brothers
Irish
Bob
Yankee Stadium
Altho
Shinners
Yanks
Emer Smith
Haines
Hendricks
Babs Ruth
Butts Falls as Rollinger Wins Open Air Bout
Lou Rollinger stopped Terry Butts in the third round of a six round fight at Electric Park. Butt withstood a second round assault before a early third round knockout blow left him on the mat. A boxing exhibition follows at the Hudson opera house with Rollinger and Jimmy Nuss headlining.
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Lou Rollinger
Terry Butt
Electric Park
Lou
Butt
Waterloo
Terry
Kid Willams
Alvin Belew
Rollinger
Jimmy Nuss
Opera House
Hudson
American Legion
Bob White
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Cedar Rapids High
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Frisch
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Abi Waning
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Fingls Brown
Charles D. White
Golf
Innis Brown
Sol Metzger
Chicariex v. White
Cera
Jock Hutchison
Chick Evans
Havana
Gridiron Briefs
Gilmore City
Emmetsburg
Harry Holsdaen
Marshalltown
Davenport
Ralph Alexander
Jack MacDonald
Tri-Cities
Mark
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Waterloo Serid
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Alwo
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