Waterloo Evening Courime Hawks End Season In Split doubleheader
Waterloo and Moline split a Labor Day doubleheader in a sloppy game day. Clevis Dixon pitched well in both ends, Dusty Farnum appeared in his 66th game, and Spot Grant kept his average over .200. The season ends with Schulz, McDermott, O Shea and Grant above 400, Milwaukee to face the Hawks next.
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Baseball Standings Across Leagues and Postponed Games
National League standings show Pittsburgh 6-4 and Brooklyn 7-6 with Philadelphia 2-3 and New York 4-10. American League records list Detroit 16-2 and St Louis 11-2 with Cleveland 12. Western League clubs such as Wichita 8-0 and Denver 12-3 note postponed games due to wet grounds.
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Bathie Heads to Western Open in Chicago
Bathie Bathie, Sunnyside Country coach, leaves yesterday for Chicago to compete in the Western Open golf tournament set for Calumet. He plans three or four practice rounds and will buy golf supplies while in the city. The event is expected to attract over 250 players with stars such as Gene Sarazen, Jock Hutchinson, Bobby Cruickbank, Cyril Walker, and others.
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Famous Automobile Racer Dies At Altoona Track
In Altoona Pennsylvania two drivers have died in major races at the Al toona speedway since its opening a year ago. Joe Boyer of Detroit, racing at 120 miles per hour to challenge Jimmy Murphy, crashed through a guard rail and died after hospital treatment and blood transfusions. Earlier fatalities include Handy Wilcox of Indianapolis in 1923 and injuries to Joey Wotderlich in the spring race this year.
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Women golfers start annual national meet in match play
Nayatt R 1 Sept 2 Thirty two Boffers of 9 starters begin the annual tournament for the women’s national championship. Former champion Mrs H Arnold Jackson of Greenwich meets former tennis champion Miss Mary K Brown of Santa Monica in today’s program. Miss Collett takes medal with a 79, the lowest score yet in the event, as she faces Miss Ruth Batchelder of Weston in the opening round.
Washington and Yankees win pair of battles
Washington and the Yankees each won two decisive games as the pennant races tightened. Giants and Pirates clashed with Brooklyn and Chicago, while standings shifted with key wins and losses, including Detroit and Cleveland splitting, and St Louis and Cincinnati suffering setbacks.
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Oelwein Defeats Hazelton Club 17 to 1
Oelwein, Sept Special Chicago Great Western shops baseball team beat Mazelton 17 to 1. Schell pitched a near no hitter through eight innings, Slater’s single in the ninth ruined the no hit bid. Hazelton pitcher Jenney allowed most runs after the sixth as Oelwein piled up 14 hits and aided by errors. Laaders made three key catches in the fifth.
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Tilden Johnston To Contest For Honors At Forest Hills
Forest Hills N Y Sept 2 America's famed rivals for pre inter tennis laurels Bill Tilden champion for four years and Little Bill Johnston twice former champion will stage another title bout this afternoon They have met in four of the past five finals and Tilden has won four times On past performances Tilden is the favorite but the match promises to be keenly contested Johnston routed Gerald Patterson yesterday while Tilden survived a five set battle with Vincent Richards in the 1922 finals he faced another five setter last night amid boxing results at Port Dodge Jay Everett Strong shaded Fred Etzel Mort Deden also appeared in the show
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The Glide Through Golf Swing Timing Explained
A coach describes a forward glide during the golf swing from start to impact. Hips and shoulders shift in sequence while hands maintain grip, allowing the clubhead to whip through the knick of time. Timing hinges on releasing at the maximum forward motion without breaking the grip.
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Hawks Nest Banquet Guests Of Milwaukee Waterloo Clubs
Milwaukee and Waterloo baseball clubs host a banquet at Bishop's East Cafeteria tonight as guests of the baseball association. The piece notes players like Terribla fomy Thompson ex Waterloo catcher joining Rock Island Independents as an end and highlights several Milwaukee hitters with averages around .300 plus strong infielders and a prediction of major league success for Fred Schult.
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Beach-Alleen Riggin Wins Dual Ypoint Title Defense
The Glymm fully defended her Yancy diving crown against Helen Wainwright in a tight matchup as part of a high profile swimming meet. Contenders Val-Dave Shade and Duty fought to a round draw in a welterweight clash. A boxing show followed with Sailor Anderson suffering a broken ankle in round two, Mike Dundee beating Jimmy Mars, and Lew Rollinger stopping Cummings in the sixth of a 10 round bout.
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Firpo Longing for Bright Lights and His Evening Suits
Luis Angel Firpo shows a changed image as a caveman turned showman craving Broadway glamour. The piece notes his temperamental demotion from destiny figure to homesick contender, plans to fight Wills, and a fast-approaching camp exodus for the next bout.
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Indiana racer wins Pike's Peak Classic
Colorado Springs, Colo. Otto Loesche of Connersville Indiana won the Pike's Peak ascent in 18 16 setting a new hill climb record, two fifths of a second faster than C H Ayers of Colorado Springs who finished in 1 15 2 5. The Penrose cup remains with Loesche as the new best time eclipses the previous 38 24 7 10 set by Ralph Mulford in 1916.
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Gophers and Middies Arrange Cage Contest
Minneapolis, Sept 2 Arrangements have been completed for a home basketball game between the Gophers and the United States Naval Academy quintet of Annapolis on December 7. It will be the navy team’s first trip as far west as Minneapolis and will precede Minnesota’s Big Ten opener against Iowa on January 5.
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Big Ten football captains split by line positions in 1924
The 1924 Western conference football captains are listed by position with ten linemen and ten backfield players. The captains include Iowa Parkin quarterback Minols Rokusek end Minnesota Cox tackle Chicago Gowdy tackle Indiana Sleate fullback Michigan Steger halfback Northwestern Wienecke fullback Ohio State Young center Purdue Claypool center Wisconsin Harris halfback.
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Rollinger Kayoes George Cummings in Davenport
Lou Rollinger, Waterloo scrapper, defeated George Cummings of Rocksland in the sixth round of a scheduled 10 round bout at Davenport. Rollinger controlled the action with hard lefts and rights, dropping Cummings several times before the stoppage. The Des Moines Friday card was postponed to Saturday due to a speech by John W. Davis in the Auditorium.
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Waterloo Bowling Alleys Opened for Season Today
The Waterloo Bowling alleys at 113 4th Street East opened today marking the start of the season. The five alleys were planed and leveled and are in test condition. A fair crowd attended as two to three leagues may form, with play expected to begin around October 1 under owner Frank Mangli.
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Hornsby and Vance Lauded as League's Best by Fans
New York reports Hornsby of the St Louis Cardinals leads NL MVP candidates while Dazzy Vance of the Brooklyn Robins challenges him. Hornsby praised as greatest hitter by President Heydler, but Vance earns wide support for eleven straight wins and a remarkable strikeout record.
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Wise Counsellor Beats Epinard in Six Furlong Race
Wise Counsellor defeated Epinard by a half length in Belmont Park's six-furlong feature opening a trio of international events. Zev and Epinard trailed early as Wise Counsellor surged outside to win in 1 11.45 amid 160000 spectators including the Prince of Wales. August Belmont's Ladkin ran third, Snobbi fourth, with Zev, Breatest, and Wilderness also in the field. the $29000 prize went to the victor.
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OWA Stars Win Title in Colorado Doubles
Bennett and Swenson win the Colorado state tennis doubles title by defeating Coleman and Fitch 6-2 6-2 8-6 in the final. Bennett also captured the singles championship by beating Coleman on Saturday.
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