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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1924

Page

4

Walker Blue Clashes Highlight 10 Round Boxing Bout

Hughie Walker and Blue fought a tight ten round match in damp air. Blue won the decision as Walker pressed with aggressive combinations and clinches, while promoter John Goss received fan praise and Fidler earned notable referee support from Alo.

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Davie Esta Dies in Auto Race Crash at Brooklands

Davie Esta a driver from Bore was killed instantly when his car struck an iron fence on the Brooklands track during a lap aiming to set a world record. The machine was wrecked and the mechanician escaped with minor injuries. Restarly recently arrived from America.

Vroxay Brooklands Bore Davie Esta Wilamobile Mg America

Standing Up The Clubs American Leagues Schedules

Fragmented OCR lists games and teams from American Association and Western League schedules. Mentions New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Louisville Columbus and other city teams with rough scores and standings amid incomplete text.

American Leapis Huston Agers Ciena Ational Leagns New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Chivace-Pittsturch Braun American Association Louisvile Columbus Lineon Ges Menies Wiehinn Ukior

Robins Move Closer As Giants Fall Again

The Robins won 12 to 5 over the Phillies as Hollingsworth held them to five hits. Chicago games saw Giants and Braves split, with Cooney and McQuillan each winning one. Ruth left a second game with a lame arm as Washington and New York split a doubleheader amid tight pennant race chatter.

Brooklyn John Alden Giants Whatlho Pir Mc Grass McKechnie Robins Pittsburgh Jazzy Vanee Phillies Vance Hollingsworth Roston Cooney MrQuillan Braves Jimmy O'Connell Lis Cubs St. Louis Cincinnati Washington Yankees Senators Red Sox Ruth Detroit White Sox Cleveland Shocker Browns

Milwaukee Ally In Ninth Spurs Hawks Defeat

Milwaukee scores in the ninth to beat the Hawks 8 to 7 in a contested game. McCracken and Willoughby pitched for the Hawks while Walborg fanned 13 Hawks as Milwaukee rallied for the late win.

Milwaukee HAWKS

Golf coach and teaching method described in Inside Golf

Inside Golf outlines common faults in the golf swing with emphasis on grip, wrist action, and sequence. The author critiques clubhead timing, hand strength, and back swing mechanics, citing Sir Richbourg and Fintaco as examples and noting effects on ball flight and control. The piece blends instructional notes with names and ambiguous game-score fragments.

Phiyvers Theu John Fintiaco

S S Champ Will Be Decided Today Central Christian vs First Presbyterian

Central Christian and First Presbyterian baseball teams clash at Cedar River Park tonight for the 1924 Sunday school league championship. The Presbyterians moved into the lead with a 2 to 0 win over J Pa te Me BL, while Smith pitched well despite errors. The Central Christian rotation held first place early in the season, but the Presbyterian squad remains slight favorite to clinch the title.

Central Christian First Presbyterian Cedariver Park Presbyterians Downing &J. Paute Smith Troak Lee Byterians

Ted Payseur Captures Dubuque Golf Title and Medallist

Dubuque Iowa September 3 Ted Payseur basketball coach at Dubuque High and ex Brake Surats won three trophies at the Dubuque Country Club tournament. He tied the course record with 84 to defeat Alfred Peaslee in the finals earning the presidents cup city title trophy and medallist honors with a 74 in qualifying.

Dubuque, Ta Ted Payseeur Dubuypre High Brake Surat Alfred Peaslee Dubuque Country Club

Milwaukee gives gladhand to boys who played here

Sherwood Magee lauds Fred Schulz at a Waterloo banquet in Bishop's East Cafeteria. Milwaukee figures Schulz will reach the major leagues in two years. buzz follows as Willoughby, praised for speed and control, is described as a top prospect.

Milwaukee Sherwood Magee Philadelphia Cincinnati Fred Schult Bishop's East Waterloo Otto Herbert Claude Willoughby Ong Fred Schulz Dor Claude Harry Clark Brewer Jos Eddieman Strohm Willoughby O'Shea Minnneapolis Kansas City Gilbert Lea iMinn Dixon Clacke Grant Groft Kuehl Thompson Finkler McDermoid Freeman Kettenbeil Hind Malmgren Charles Mullen Beaver Brook Tonishe Denny Gearin Sher- Wood Magee Bert Weeden Gearin Bert

Tilden Secures Fifth National Tennis Title

William M. Tilden of Philadelphia defeated William M. Johnston of San Francisco 6-1 9-7 6-2 to win his fifth successive national crown and solidify his place as the leading figure in American tennis. Johnston offered a brief resistance in the second set, but Tilden dominated the match from start to finish.

Morest Hills William T. Tilden Philadelphia Balda Willam M. Johnston San Francisco Entiies Tilden Vincent Richards Johnston Gerald Patterson

Seven Negroes to Enter Fast Battle Royal at Electric Park

Electric Park tonight hosts a free for all battle royal with seven colored fighters described as short lean tall thick and squatty. The last man standing will win. Polly and Kid Roberis clash in a four round bout while John McGraw and Little Karry meet in another four rounder. Ralph Alexander promotes and serves as referee.

Electtric Park Yous Polly Kid Roberis John McGraw Little Karry Ralph Alesander Till

Sunnyside Golf Clubs Sees Close Matches in City Finals

In Sunnyside, 19th Hole J B Johnson advanced to finals of the Rotary Club championship by beating CG EB Ransier 2 and 1 and will face the winner of L A Kliebenstein versus Ned Wyant. Ransier later beat Dr F C Liffring 3 and 3 while C J Knapp claimed the third flight title and Hope Martin the fifth. Ladies posted strong nine hole scores as Bud Cropper hoped for a 70s round, and Bill Bathie posted 73 74 76 ahead of the Western Open in Chicago. Final city match pits Freg McClain against Bol Elderton with Elderton described as a strong putter.

J. B. Johnson Sunnyside Country Club EB. Ransier Hope Martin Downing C. W. Hine Guy N. Lee G. N. Cousins H. C. Miter Bill Bathie Calumet Club Chicago Bathie Gol

Football season underway at Waterloo high schools

Prep gridders in Waterloo began official drills after classes with nearly 160 candidates reporting to Coach Ralph Sarff at West High and about 70 to Coach John Heldt’s Orange and Black squad. practice runs focused on fundamentals as teams prepare for the September 27 opener and scrimmages slated for next week.

Igridders Waterloo Ralph Sarff West High John Heldt Heldt Cozeh Sarlf Ibis Atonday Heidi Sarfl

Carpentier Heads to England as Fighter in the U S

Georges Carpentier sails from New York aboard the Berengaria to England accompanied by manager Francois Descamps and trainer Gus Wilson. He leaves amid mixed fortunes, noting a rough summer with losses to Gibbons and Tunney, a broken relationship with Jack Curley, and likely retirement from boxing.

Carpentier England U.S Sunnyside Country Club Elderton Ameri Byrnes Pack Golf Club Hera Ant

Sherman Finger Takes Up New Coaching Tag at Gopher Institute

Minneapolis Minn Sept 3 With the arrival of Sherman Finger new track and freshman football coach at University of Minnesota Finger returns to athletic duties after leaving Cornet College of Iowa. He succeeds T N Metcalf as athletic director and will work with Coach Bill Spaulding preparing the Minnesota program ahead of Big Ten practices as the freshman squad is set to open Oct 1.

Pred Solil Claude Willoughby Waterlan Ovid McCracken Otto Borchert Dean O'Shea Milwaukee St. Paul Missouri Brewers McCracken Roosyer Kettenbeil Walborg Hawks Dixon Mutten Kuehl Clarke Willoughby O'Shea Bell Strohman Sumner al Watborg Anan Iowa Minneapolis Minn Sherman Finger University of Minnesota L. J. Cooke Aly Hands Finger Cornet College of Iowa Gopher T. N. Metcalf Ames Iowa State Laus 1Essler Oberlin Bill Spaulding Minnesota Spaulding

Dempsey to Wed Actress Estella Taylor and Retire

In Philadelphia on September 3, Jack Dempsey world heavyweight champion announces plans to marry Estella Taylor the film actress. He will retire from boxing and Estella will quit the screen to settle as a family man in the country. No exact wedding date is set, likely in a year or two.

Philadelphia Jack Dempsey Estelten Taylor Jack Estella

Mrs. McFarlane Wins Sunnyside Golf Title

Mrs Arch W McFarlane yesterday won the 1924 women's golf championship at Sunnyside Country Club by defeating Mrs C N Shane 6 up 5 to play. She led early and held the advantage through the front nine then secured the victory on the 13th green with a par three.

Arch W. McFarlane Sunnyside Country Club C. N. Shane McFarlane MecFarlane H. H. Schulte G. J. Knapp Fred Heggie

City Golf Tourney Finalists to Face Off Next Sunday

Fred McClain and Bob Ellerton, finalists in the city golf tournament, will clash for the city championship at Byrnes Park Links. The morning round begins at 3 a.m. with the final 18 after lunch as a large gallery is expected to view the match. Me lain, the present titleholder, aims to repeat, while Eiderton also gathers supporters. Dr. C W Ellyson and John Zook reach the final in the second fight the same day after Ellyson defeated Maurice Swinehart and Zook beat G H Hospers.

Fred McClain Bob Ellerton Byrnes Park Links Melain Eiderton C. W. Ellyson John Zook R. Ellyson Maurice Swinehart Ook G. HW. Hospers

Michigan Eyes Illinois Clash In 1924 Title Race

Ann Arbor reports Michigan plans to mix with Illinois on October 18 as the Wolverines pursue the Western Conference crown. The Urbana squad, led by Reg Tangie and Jack Britton, is expected strong this year. Michigan seeks a win to help dedicate the new stadium and avenge past battles with Ohio State.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Wolverines Ininois Uppke Michi_gan Urbana Reg” Tange Jack Britton Tingis Wolverings Ohio State Yost Michigan State Ilinois

Yesterday's Homeruns in National and American Leagues

A garbled summary of yesterday's New York baseball scores notes Wheat Brookis and Harper among hitters, with mixed references to Phillies, Yankees, Red Sox, and Cleveland. Totals show National 351 and American 351 in unclear formatting.

National Lumber Leage Vr Harper Phillies Ford Tphillies Setesee Manush Tietrofe Schange Yankees Brower Cleveland Clark Red Sox

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