Speasmen Displace Hawks at Top by Winning Two From Cedar Rapids
In Dubuque Iowa on September 2 the Spear men moved ahead of Waterloo as league leaders by taking a doubleheader from Cedar Rapids 5 to 4 and 10 to 5. Heavy hitting paced both games with Crabtree homering in each contest and Brozovich driving in two in the second game. Green collected five hits in six at bats for Cedar Rapids as Dubuque rode strong offense to the sweep.
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Speasmen
Hawks
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Spearmen
Waterloo
Crabtree
Brozovich
Green
Abrhpoae Worth
Armstrong
Hicks
If Carnsy
Casper
Bartlett
White
Burtis
Addington
Strader
Witcraft
Gedar Rapids
Yeat
Brozarich
Worth
Homerun
Ack
Zack
Armatrong
Gibcke
Brapore
Seeeteeene Gaed
Carney
Ib Sbeweeee
Patterson
Wed Eene Palsgrove
P Rereere Ye
Palsgrove
Rapp
Bryant
Marshalltown
Ottumwa
Noonan
Packers
Pfoa Alley
Seene Porter
Tee G Watson
McCaffery
Ee Klumpp
Wage Sterr
Blake
Maershallstozn
Wente
Oberholzer
Tavior
Nounan
Wenrasdt & Il
Si Jenberfer
Watson
Cotelle
U S Net Stars Remember Black Thursday 1926 in Tennis
Alan J. Gould recalls the 1926 Black Thursday when Williams Johnston and Tilden fell to Lacoste Borotra and Cochet. The piece previews the 1937 Forest Hills national singles, noting veterans lead seedings while France fields a younger, cohesive threat led by Lacoste.
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Alan J. Gould
New York
Amer- Fanta Bnet
Tee Kemae
France
Dick Wiliams
Bill Johnston
Bill Tilden
Rene Lacoste
Jean Borotra
Henri Cochet
Vincent Richards
Vinny
Borotra
America
Akély
Forest “Hills
Brugnon
George Lott
Johnny Doeg
Tilden
Johnston
Williams
Frank Hunter
Richards
Hunter
Former Waterloo resident joins Iowa rifle team at Camp Perry
Ernest E. Hutman, formerly of Waterloo and a member of the local national guard infantry, has earned a spot on the Iowa civilian rifle team. He and seven other Iowa sharpshooters compete at Camp Perry in the National Rifle and Pistol matches through September 18. Hutman now lives in Ionia, Iowa, with teammates A. K. Freidrich Ames, R. Brock Adel Arte Clevenger Monroe, O RR. Wuestenberg Eldridge, C. A. Terrell Pilot Mound, E.R. Dewey Rhodes, and G. C. Cory Pilot Mound.
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Ernest E. Hutman
Waterloo
National Guard
Iowa
Camp Perry
Huffman
Ionia
A. K. Freidrich
Ames
R. Brock
Adel
Arte Clevenger
Monroe
Wuestenberg
Eldridge
C. A. Terrell
E.R. Dewey
Rhodes
G. C. Cory
Bowers and Thomas Set for Eight Round Clash at Electric Park
Floyd Bowers and Joe Thomas, ex-Decelwein now of Dubuque, meet in the eight round windup of an American Legion boxing card at Electric Park tonight. The bout promises a fast war between hard hitters. two six round prelims, three four round bouts open the program, with Sven Beck vs Mike Tunney also on the slate. Harry Smith of Nashua cannot appear and promoter Alexander sought Kid Harris of Buxton as Roberts' possible opponent.
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Floyd Bowers
Conrad
Joe Thomas
Decelwein
Dubuque
American Legion
Electric Park
Npt
Harry Smith
Nashua
Alexander
Kid Harris
Buxton
Kid Roberts
Sven Beck
Mike Tunney
Various Sports Notes From Saratoga and Beyond
Saratoga notes include Mrs Ear Sande riding in the Hopeful Stakes for Harry Payne Whitney, Neh was expected in 4 Cube uniform to face the Reds, Espinosa defeating Gears Arnold in boxing, and Dempsey-Tunney tickets amid premium complaints. Also reported are swimming records by Martha Novelus and Erhel McGary, and base ball tidbits from the Stutzwestern Iowa tournament with O’Tool and a scout from the St. Louis Carvais.
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Saratoga
Ear Sande
Harry Payne Whitneys
Cinctonati
Espinosa
Gears Arnold
Martha Novelus
Erhel McGary
Aeereenty
Cneter
Council Binils
Ian Bob O'Tool
Omaha Sandsotter
Katghes
Columbbus
St. Louis Caravais
O'Tool
Wilmer Peiz
the &J. Lows Breans
Champion Sculler Defends Title on Burrard Inlet
Vancouver Sept 2 A sea battle for the world's championship sculling title unfolds on Burrard Inlet Labor Day Sept 5 with Major James Goodsell of Australia defending against H A Barry of England in a $6000 wager and side bets. Barry and Goodsell are expected to break the 18 15 record set by Dink Arnst in 1920 as experts doubt the outcome. Goodsell at 26 and Barry at 25, weigh about 165 and 163 pounds respectively with Barry 6 ft 1 in and Goodsell 5 ft 11 in.
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Vancouver
B. C
Burrard Inlet
Here
James Goodsell
Australia
H. A
Bert) Barry
Barry
Goodsell
Dink Arnst
New Zealand
H. A. Barry
Special Weekend Golf Events At Sunnyside And Byrnes Park
Weekend golf events are planned at Sunnyside and Byrnes park courses with Joe Kirkwood making a Byrnes park appearance Monday afternoon. He will perform trick shots and play a foursome with Sunnyside pro Bob Elderton Byrnes park pro John Casey and county amateur Lawrence Kilgore. City tournament matches occur at Byrnes park while Sunnyside hosts contests including flag tournament blind bogey driving approaching and pulling. Elderton notes a husband and wife tournament at Gunnyside Sunday after noon September 11.
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Sunnyside
Byrnes Park
Joe Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Bob Elderton
John Casey
Lawrence Kilgore
Elderton
Gunnyside
Tunney Car Skids and Champ Shaken
Utica New York September 2 Gene Tunney narrowly escaped serious injury when a sedan carrying the champion and his party skidded on wet tracks just outside the city, narrowly avoiding a collision with an interurban trolley. The 64 mile trip from Speculator to Utica was made in one hour and 40 minutes. The occupants were badly shaken but none sustained serious injuries.
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Utica
Gene Tunney
Chicago
Speculator
Fights Last Night Showdowns Across Cities
The Associated Press reports Tiger Flowers defeating Joe Anderson in New York and Clyde Hun beating Georgie Kid Lee in Worcester. Bouyed matchups include Farmer Joe Gooper toppling Bully Alger in Terre Haute, plus Bud Taylor securing a technical knockout over Midget Don Smith in Salt Lake City. Fights tonight in Chicago feature Tony Canzoneri versus Eddie Anderson in a 10 round bout.
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Associated Press
New York
Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Joe Anderson
Covington
Clyde Hun
Clark, & D
Georgie Kid Lee
Worcester
Mass
Farmer Joe Gooper
Terre Haute
Ind
Bully Alger
Phoenix
Fort Thomas
Jimmy Nackley
Los Angeles
Hilly Rose
Cincinnati
Culver City
Cal
Bud Taylor
Inc
Don
Smith
Salt Lake City
Bright Spot Eddie Kenna Lights Miller Season
Eddie Kenna the kid catcher of the Minneapolis Millers has been a bright spot in a disappointing season. The $10,000 acquisition from Nashville sparked sensational play and hit three successive homers in Eddie Kenna bat, tying the organized baseball record once held by Babe Ruth and Ernie Kreuger, beating Hank Gowdy and Kreuger for the regular receiving role.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Eddie Kenna
Minneapolis American Association
Millers
Kenna
Nashville Club
Southern Association
Mighty Ruth
Ernie Kreuger
Hank Gowdy
Kreuger
Gun Club to Hold Trapshoot Monday at Byrnes Ground
Waterloo Gun club announces a Labor day shoot on Monday September 5 at Byrnes Ground. Eight events with 1 entrance dollar and 2 cents per target. Club adds one dollar per entrant for full program. Two traps lunch shells at club house. Starts 10 30 am. Tomorrow afternoon practice offers chicken prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gun Club
Byrnes Ground
Waterloo
Tunney Arrives in Chicago for Final Training
Gene Tunney, hailed by sportdom as high hat, arrives in Chicago for a high profile reception before his Sept 22 title fight with Jack Dempsey. Dempsey, meanwhile, trains vigorously, focusing on miles on the track and sparring, as Tunney receives a ceremonial welcome and tours the area camps near Lake Villa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Speculator
N. Y
Dempsey
Tunney
Lake Villa
Lin~coe
INS
Jack
Tumsy
Polo Match USA British Army Postponed Five Days
Rain damaged Meadow Brook field forces postponement of the international polo match between the United States and the British army in India from September 5 to September 10. The delay pits the game against the Davis Cup finals in Germantown on September 10, but officials say continuing play would be unfair to both sides given the conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Meadow Brook
United States
India
France
Germantown
Polo Association
Sammy Mandell Not Affected By Wealth
Chicago report notes Sammy Mandell, the world lightweight champion, supports his 67-year-old pensioner father with weekly allowances every Saturday. The 23-year-old title holder owns three Rockford houses, one for his father and others for his sister and brother. He and his bride live in a $20,000 bungalow. his mother died in infancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sammy Mandell
Sammy
Rockford
Mandell
Peanuts imported from China despite large U.S. output
The United States produces about 375000 tons of peanuts annually yet still imports peanuts from China. Whalebones from the mouth of a toothed whale are sometimes fifteen feet long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
China
St Mark's Parish Holds Annual Picnic at Byrnes Park
Eighty members of St Mark's church and Sunday school gathered at Byrnes Park for an afternoon picnic with a basket supper near the clubhouse. Russell Lamson and E A Pickworth directed athletic contests with winners including William Ashmore, Bob Ashmore, John Anderson, Mrs Kenneth Bragdon, Mary Truman, Dan Bernbrook, Baird Pickworth, Pauline Tanner, and Helen Blackman. Mrs Frank Hudson of Syracuse was a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.Mart's
Byrnes Park
Russell Lamson
E. A.pickworth
William Ashmore
Bob Ashmore
John Anderson
Kenneth Bragdon
Mary Truman
Dan Bernbrook
Baird Pickworth
Pauline Tanner
Helen Blackman
Frank Hudson
Syracuse
N. Y
Prenuptial Pact Keeps Estates Separate Names and Places
A prenuptial agreement filed in the county recorder’s office between Charles H. Rinehart of Waterloo and Elnora Marquis of Cedar Heights stipulates that neither party shall have any interest in the other’s property after marriage. In consideration of one dollar, both renounce any claim to the other’s estate, and the survivor shall have no interest in the deceased spouse’s estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Rinehart
Waterloo
Elnora Marquis
Cédar Heights
Eva M. Brebner
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Rube Goldberg
Thiass
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Thiaaier
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Torosto
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Mollwitz
Ib Koenecks
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Koob
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Vennock
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Stroner
Andru Shepherd
Boenecke
Wilson
Goubie
Swanson
Rahls
Rahl
Wilkinson
Aswege
Lare
Ajai
Welsimaaci
Uist
MAN
U. S
Clash
Tony Canzoneri
Eddie Ans Derton
Miller
Art A. Stitz Cigar Co
East 4Th St
Mike
Crcck Dempsey
Iron Mike
AL Demaree
New York Giants
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Portland Baseball Club
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Toledo
Willard
St. Mark’s Parish
Ochwein
Cid Roberts Waterloo
Hawk
Volo
Fish Auto Wrecking & Supply CO
Mason Tire Distributors
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