Moline Plows Rally In Series Opener Against Waterloo
Moline Plows win second game, swing 6 2 early leads as Schwartz, Guppy star. Waterloo Hawks rely on Mathers and Worthington in a tight pitcher’s duel with Dixon sidelined yet present at first base. Third game set with Red Hamilton to pitch for Dubuque transfer series continues through the week.
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Waterloo
Red Hammilton
Cletus Dixon
Bartlett
Willan
S$pens
Dubuque
Fleury
Andy
Schwartz
Andy Anderson
Althe Waterloo
Eveat
Worthington
Waytula
Mathers
Frank
Ant
Sol Fleury
Anderson
Andre
Guppy
Kaplan
Alphonse Gaston
Swanson
Barrett
Christman
Pleury
Wilson
Teevens
Wartula
Tarett
Dixon
Vleury
Moline
Clarke
Fron
Hawks
Grant
Ife
Mutt
Ed Pleurar
Sehwarts
Innins
Les
Mal
Teovens
Warula P
Adamson
Wirerlaa
Abbott
Phar
J. Grant
Fo Clarke
Pay
Moline Waterino
Schwartz Wiorthington
Fleur
Anson
Cii
Cuppy
Tarnett
White
Deathie Pave
S Sant
N- Lott
Ware
Ula
Joling
Greene
Strangler Lewis Wins in Match With Romano
Vernon California report: Strangler Lewis, claimant to the world heavyweight wrestling championship, defeated Mike Romano in 33 minutes with a headlock. Romano failed to return to the ring after a nine minute rest. Wayne (Big) Munn also defeated Canton Wine of Iowa in nine minutes.
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Vernon
Cal
Strangler Lewis
Mike Romano
Lewis
Romano
Wayne
Big) Munn
Ard
Stars and Eggs and Poems From a Chicago Banquet
A fragmented social page notes Estelle, a star contributor, sending verse and a note during the absence. It mentions Mr. Oscar Doolittle promoted at a packing plant, eggs served at a society banquet, and a biologist remarking on vegetables. A light, eclectic collage of verses and social items ends with a fisherman waiting in the Gedue river amid musings on youth and love.
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Chicago
Estelle
Oscar Doolittle
Silva and Nelson Paired in Windup at Park Tonight
A Spaniard named Jack Silva and Dane Battling Nelson clash in a Park Tonight meet at Metric Park in a likely classy summer bout. Silva carries a slight edge on experience while Nelson, a veteran, could upset. Semiwindup features Tint Boore Waterlon and Buddy Ruel in a four round affair. Gattisball and Kid Crusty meet in the prelim.
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Nelson
Meetric Park
Jack Siva
Trinidad
Cale
Davenport
Fort Dodie
Madman
Tint Boore
Waterlon
Buddy Ruel
Fort Darge
Gattisball
Kid Crusty
Carpentier to Attend Friday Boxing Show at Park
Georges Carpentier the French champion heavyweight and war hero may attend the Friday boxing card at the baseball park featuring Lou Rollinger versus George Bourland in a 10 round bout. Bourland arrives with Ern est Summerell and vows to fight the best rollinger yet. The program also lists Net other bouts and a $1,000 purse share paid to Rollinger with the American Legion band to perform.
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Georges Carpentier
Jack Dempsey
Baseball Park
Lou Rollinger
George Hourland
American Legion
Varney Lichtenstein
Rollinger
Carpentier
Bollinger
Chicago
Bourland
Ernest Summerell
Scrles
Summerell
Pacific Coast
Joe Gans
Jack Johnson
Lou Bollinger
George Bourland
Leo Genet
Des Moines
Young Franks
Cedar Rapids
Kid Lee
Mount Auburn
Caddy Welly
Young Harry
Waterloo
Kid Vila
Parkersburg
Kid Roberts
Johnny Fulton
American Legion Band
Middlewest
Larney Lichtenstein
Alex Fidler
Cedar Raplids
Standing of the clues and baseball scores
Mississippi Villey Lexcne Itowa 2 Dubuque 8 Waterloo 6 Ottumwa 9 Cedar Rapids Mock Island Burlington 3 National Seacur St Louis 6 2 Pittsburigh 1 L Philadelphia 7 Boston 2 Chicago 1 Cincinnati 0 No others scheduled American League Cleveland St Louis 5 Philadelphia 8 New York 5 Washington 2 Boston 0 Detroit 7 Chicago 6 America Association Indianapolis 4 Toledo St Paul 8 Milwaukee 0 Louisville 6 Columbus 3 Kansas City 9 Minneapolis 3 Western Leagan Des Moines 9 Omaha 0 forfeit Lincoln 7 Denver 4 No others scheduled
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Itowa
Dubuque
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Mock Island
Burlington
National Seacur
St. Louis
Pittsburigh
Philadelphia
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Cincinnalti
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Washington
Detroit
America Association
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Western Leagan
Des Moines
Omaha
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Denver
Atlesissippi Valley Aenelies
Coast
Americas
Pet
Wasas City
Hs Ge
I. Fet
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Sue Ia
St. Joseph
Wichita
Michigan Star Benny Oosterbaan Refuses Pro Offer
Benny Oosterbaan, a Michigan University star, publicized a letter from Bob Folwell asking him to join the Philadelphia Pro Football League team. He said he is a junior at Michigan and plans to remain in college, noting he has no idea of leaving.
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Benny Oosterbaan
Michigan U Star
Shuskegon
Mich
Bennie Oosterbaan
University of Michigan
Bob Folwell
Philadelphia
Gosterbaan
Ors
Furming
Eeam
Michigan
Ansons Take Second Game 2-0 Over Dubuque
Marshalltown Iowa September 1 Ansons shut out Dubuque 2 to 0 in the second game of the series. Both runs came in the second inning on a double and three singles. Ansons turned three double plays and pitchers Altgilders and Sides allowed six scattered hits.
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Marshalltown
Dubuque Spensmen
Ansons
Dubuque
Walls
Taya
Bresnahan Becomes Iowa's First Incoming Coach for 1926 Season
Town City Sept 1 The first Iowa coaching star to arrive from vacation is George T Bresnahan assistant director of athletics and head track coach. He spent two weeks at Red Arrow camp in northern Wisconsin owned by Rotlie Williams former Wisconsin nine letterman. Bresnahan also serves as freshman coach in football and basketball. Remaining staff expected within a day to begin building Iowa athletic teams.
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Town City
Iowa
George T. Bresnahan
Red Arrow Ramp
Wisconsin
Rotlie Wiliams
Wisconsin Nine
Towa
Yankees May Be Forced To Fight For AL Honors
New York Yankees face a sobered season as they lag behind the Indians and Athletics in the pennant race. Six games with Philadelphia’s Athletics loom, while the Athletics need six wins in ten games to threaten the Yankees. The Indians appear the likeliest pace-setter as New York slips and tries to salvage the title by finishing level with the Athletics.
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Uayla J. Walsh
New York
Cushing
Wames
Athlees
Yankees
Ul Teoken
Yaks
Rommel
Letty Grove
Yanks
Athletics
Indians
Speaken
Terex
Cardinals
Reds
Pirates
Minniwat
Yesterday's Homeruns and Leaders in Baseball
National League leaders include Bell of St Louis with a .1 average and Sand of Philadelphia. Key stats feature Wilson of Chicago, Cayter of Pittsburgh with 16 runs, Walker of Reds with 20 triples, and Cuyter of Pirates with 29 stolen bases. Kremer of Pirates went 16 and 4 in wins and losses.
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L. Bell
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Sand
Chiladelphie
Larrets
Chicago
Detroit
Ruth
National
Wilson
Whicago
Mits
Brown
Braves
Cayter
Pirat
Bottomles
Cardinals
Walker
Reds
Stalen
Cuyter
Traynor Best in National Says Demaree
Former York Giants pollster Demaree backs Pie Traynor as 1926 National League MVP. He lauds Traynor’s offense and competitive poise, notes Haven Cuyler as a rising star, and lists peers Rube Bressler Les Bell Bottomley George Kelly and others as worthy contenders.
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York Giants
Plot Traynor
Pitttsburgh
Haven Cuyler
Grantham
Wright
Pirates
Rube” Bressler
Reds
Lestry Bell
Bottomley
George Kelly
The
Blunts
Big Ten Stadiums Expand to Seat 260000 Fans
Chicago reports Western Conference football venues will offer over 400000 permanent seats and 170000 temporary seats this fall, a 50000 gain. Northwestern adds a new field boosting capacity to 40000, Michigan plans Ferry Field replacement, and Ohio State remains largest at 63064 with 20000 overflow. Total Big Ten investment tops 6.52 million.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Stage Field
Northwestern University
Worthwestern
Northwestern
University of Michigan
Iowa
Ohio
Ohio State
Bess
Illinois
Memorial
Indiaon
Shuck Island slips past Burlington in nine in nine
Shuck Island coach notes a 4 to 2 victory over Burlington after a late rally. Bryants relief appearance in the eighth helps seal the win for Shuck Island as Burlington strands runners. Reed and Parente provide key hits while Venemon and Bryant square off on the mound.
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Rock Tsland
Shuck Island Boys
Burlington
Shanklin
Bryvant
Parente
Mathias
Hiffman
Teeichle
vcceecu-Bel
Penerson
Rock Us Abrippo AE Murphs
Serre
Genttelin
Fly
Jtorgens
iNick
W. Rye
Smith
Iy Ora
Shurekh
Elaherun
Rebehie
Sliver
Kliebenstein Captures Third Flight Title at Sunnyside
L A Kliebenstein wins the third flight championship at Sunnyside Country Club by defeating George Lichty in the final, 4 and 2. Final rounds for the championship and second flights are to be completed by Sunday.
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L. A. Kliebenstein
Sunnyside
Gf. A. Riebenstein
Sunnyside Country
George Lichty
Dempsey Tunney Activities Highlight Ring News
Atlantic City reports Dempsey rests from sparring and tours kennel and dogs with two new sparring partners upcoming. Tunney feted en route to Albany with reception plans in Philadelphia and training moves in Stroudsburg. Gopher Traps suggests two-day trapshoot at Fort Snelling with 100 and 200 targets scheduled.
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Atlantic City
WSH
Jack Dempse
Dot
Camden
Dempsey
Awill
Marty Burke
New Orleans
Carpentier
Rank Brush
New York
Walk Miller
Tiger Dempsey
Tunney
Albany
Gere Tunney
Philadelphia
Ack Dempsey
Billy Gibson
Navy Nord Plain
Broad Street
Kendrick
Stadium
Alinneapoli
Minn
Twin City Shooting Association
Fort Snéliing
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