Indians Divide as Yanks Win
Detroit and Cleveland split a doubleheader with Cleveland winning 10 to 1 in game one and Detroit taking game two 7 to 3. Batteries listed include Sovhorma, Neilir, Holling, Bressier, Woodall, Matis, Uhie, and O’Neill with various pitchers noted for both games. Multiple box score details reference Washington and Chicago games and other National League matchups with sparse, era-typical staffing lines.
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Detroit
Mich
Cleveland
Dauis
Welling
Malis
Uhle
Kirst Rame
Meveland Foggtzios
Sovhorma
Neiliruss
Holling
Bressier
Woodall
Matis
Uhie
O'Neill
Ward Am Bassler
Washington
New York
Collins, Quinn, Hort
Follman
Zachary, Schacht
Courtner
New York Yanks Eye Lead in pennant race today
New York fans awaited a pivotal day as the Yankees, led by Ruth and bench figures, could seize first place with a doubleheader win over Washington while Cleveland faced Detroit. Giants met Robins in Brooklyn, with McGraw’s club struggling to win. Pirates and Cardinals clash in a doubleheader as St Louis tries to gain ground.
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New York
Babe Ruth
Banjo ‘Bennett
Flan
Indians
Yanks
Washington
Detroit Tigers
Shawkey
Mays
Giants
Brooklyn
Robins
McGraw
Pittsburgh
Gibson
Hig Pirates
Rickey
Brooklin
St Louis
Pirates
Seven Letter Men Return to Iowa State Teachers Grid Team
Cedar Falls Iowa Sept 1 Seven letter men are expected back at the Iowa State Teachers college when football practice starts under athletic director L L Mendenhall. Six games are set with Iowa colleges and others are being negotiated for open dates. The opener is Sept 14 against Coe College at Cedar Rapids with a home game date sought. Veterans Christiansen Holder Brakes and the Harshberger brothers lead a nucleus with new material and a second squad as Mendenhall aims for a winning season. Dates Oct 17 and Nov 19 are open as negotiations continue with schools in Iowa and Illinois.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers’ College
L. L. Mendenhall
Iowa
Coccellese
Cedar Rapide
Yeachers
Presbyterian
Coe Collese
Cedar Rapids
Buens Vista College
Storm ‘Lake
Pisworth College
Tower Town University
Parsons Collese
Penn College
Gskalossa
H. E. Christiansen
Holder
Brapaes
Harshberger Brothers
James
Bailey
Mendenhall
Ilinois
Aplington Breaks Even In Two Games
Aplington split a doubleheader, losing 7 to 6 to Steamboat Rock Friday then defeating New Hartford 12 to 5 Sunday. Errors hampered the first game while New Hartford used two pitchers to hold off Aplington in the later contest. Tiedens and Stockdale stood out for Aplington in the hitting, with Beard Luck and Evans contributing in the field.
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Aplington
Steamboat Rock Jaat
New Hartford
Eleanor
Tiedens
Stockdale
Beard
Luck
Evans
Rea
Drever
Koester
Arends
Shambert Keck
Elmahathiag
Kauflin
Resce
Haan
Keeetex
Comic Strip in Type Echoes a Wild Morning After
J P McEvoy depicts a hangover aftermath from a rowdy party. Characters recount the bathrobe morning after, with dialogue about feeling sick, breakfast avoided, and the lingering effects of strong brew and a chaotic night. A satirical slice of post party life.
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Type
J. P. McEvoy
Standings and Results Across Leagues Yesterday
In the American Association Indianapolis beat St Paul A Toledo 3-5 with 23 innings. Milwaukee 1-1, Louisville 1a, Minneapolis 1. Columbus 6, Kansas City 7. Three-I League Bloomington 4 Evansville 4 Moline 4 Rockford 5 Cedar Rapids 1 Rock Island 2 Peoria 3 Terre Haute 0. Western League Wichita 5 Des Moines 3 Oklahoma City 3 St Joseph 3 Sioux City 0 7.
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Amoetican Association
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisville
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Bloomington
Evansville
Moline
Rockford
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Peoria
Terre Haute
Wichita
Des Moines
Oklahoma
St. Joseph Isa
Sioux City
Neveland
York
St. Louis
Washington
Boston
Detroit Sweezes
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Tech
New York
Newhoston
Brooklyn
Windnat
Minneapoli
Bransas
Cis
Indianapolis Ag
al Terre Haute
Bloomingtonsee
Cedar Ravine
Stock, Island
Pet
Oklahoma City
Des Moines Verre
AGA St. Josapha
ABA Tulsa
Cardinals beat Phillies as Horsby racks 200th hit and 20th homer
Yesterday’s scoreboard notes Rogers Horsby collected his 200th hit and 20th homer to spark the Cardinals in a 12 to 5 win over the Phillies. Earlier, precision by Ness and Uhle pushed the Indians past the Tigers 7 to 3. The Yankees routed the Senators 17 to 9. Reds edged the Braves 3 to 1 behind solid defense and Red Faber earned his 24th win as the White Sox split with the Browns.
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Br United Press
Rogers Hors
Phils
Mails
Uhle
Indians
Tigers
Sotheron
Grundy Center Fair to Feature Gun Shoot Program
The Grundy County Fair at Grundy Center Iowa on September 9 will include an unregistered gun shoot. The fair association adds 12.50 to purses across eight events totaling 100 added money. Four 25 third events use the Jack-Tabbit system with 30, 20, and 10 percent splits and a 12.50 entry. four 25 third events use the high gun system with one money up two entries and a 10.50 entry. Fred J. Whitney will cashier the shoot. Also on September 7 a program of running races spans distances from half mile to five-eighths mile with purses totaling 575 distributed 69, 35 and 15 percent.
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Grundy Center
Jpart
Grundy County Fair
Fred JC. Whitney
Unbeaten two-year-old Mor Vieh wins Hopeful stake
In Saratoga on September 1 Kaisang placed second and Whiskaway finished third in the $49,000 Hopeful stakes. The race featured the undefeated Mor Vieh operating on the lead for most of the fast contest.
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Nica Ress
Saratoga
Morvieh
Kaisang
Whiskaway
Waterloo open golf tourney arranged at Byrnes park
Golfers of all ages and skills are invited to compete in the Waterloo open at Byrnes park course starting Saturday and ending Monday. Douglas Bragdon and George Gregory organize 54 holes of medal play to crown the city open champion, following the format of the recent national open in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
W. Bethie
Sunnyside Country Club
Bathie
Waterloo
Boxing results and golf Open champion named
St Louis Eddie Dowd beat Jimmy Murphy in a 12 round bout. Eldorado Arkansas Astern Danza defeated Kid Williams in a 10 round fight. Refusal of Willie Jackson's manager to accept a $5 000 guarantee payment halted his match with Johnny Dunde. Jack Burke won the State Open golf championship for the third straight year. Walker Cup team matches plans abandoned. Frank Woodward pitched a no run no hit game for New Haven season.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Eddie Dowd
Columbus
Jimmy Murphy
Eldorado
Ark
Asnten Danza
New Orleans
Kid Williams
Shreveport
Philadelphia
Willie Jackson
Johnny Dundee
New York
St. Paul
Jack Burke
New Haven
Conn
Frank Woodward
Alton and Knipp in Semiwindup at Cattle Congress
The American Legion semiwindup at the Cattle Congress arena next Monday features Jerry Alton of Des Moines and Fritz Knipp of Waterloo in an eight round match. Both weighed around 150 pounds and train for a likely early clash as fans expect a hard hitting bout with a possible shock from either fighter. A referee is being sought among ex servicemen, with Berlovich and Hitchcock as leading possibilities for the main duties.
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American Legion
Cattle Congress Arena
Jerry Alton
Des Moines
Fritz Knipp
Waterloo
Knockout
Alton
Dave Fidler
Frite Knipp
Monsieur Kuipp
Fritz
Fritz Kuipp
Mr. Alton
Kuipp
Wempen Square
Ain
Berlovich
George Hitchcock
How to Be Like Rouge and Learn to Swim
The article features Clarence Ash of Newark a New York Athletic Club swimmer since 1909 offering a novice guide to swimming. It emphasizes confidence aided by waterwings noting widespread adoption by YMCA and Army Marine programs and detailing a technique for simultaneous arm and leg motions plus breathing guidance.
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Clarence
Ash
Newark
N. J
New York Athletic Club
Waterloo Evening Courier
Army
International -Y. M. GC. A
Aqvad_Manufacturing Co
Hoboken
United States
U.M. cl A
Knipp Fights Tony Gentle In Six Round Electric Park Bout
Knipp endured a tough six round clash with Tony Gentle at Electric Park as Gentle kept his speed, while Knipp offered jarring moments and surprise shocks. Albert Knion and Eddie Parent shared the four round slugfest honors, both knocked off balance at times. Jack Mickey and Dubugesf plus Kid Lenone boxed two rounds in exhibition, and Charlie and Johnny Dempsey drew after three rounds. The Labor Day program will feature extra ring performances for holiday crowds.
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Tony Gentle
Joe Knipp
Electric Park
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Gentie
Albert Knion
Eddie Parent
Jack Mickey
Dubuguesf
Kid Lenone
Charlie
Johnny Dempsey
Park
Christy Mathewson Spotted on Resort Street
Saranac Lake N Y September 1 Christy Mathewson appeared on resort street Tuesday his first public sighting since arriving several months ago for health reasons Mrs Mathewson drove him from their cottage in an automobile to a barber shop where he seemed to be in normal weight
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Saranac Lake
Christy Mathewson
Four Team Baseball Tourney Scheduled at Iowa Falls
Six hundred dollars in prizes have been posted for a baseball tournament here next Sunday and Monday. Teams from Hampton Eldora Ackley and Iowa Falls will compete, a prior Ackley win over Hampton setting up a reprised rivalry. The teams will draw for Sunday game placements and Labor Day semifinals finalize winners and losers.
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Towa Falls
Hampton
Eldora
Ackley
Iowa Falls
Poor quality play mars postwar baseball at majors
New York reports widespread talk about the decline in major league baseball quality. Fans, owners, and players blame a shortage of top players and a loss of ambition, with many theories offered but no clear cause.
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New York
A.stein & Company Maken
Paris Garters
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