Waterloo Beavs Triumph as Three Pitchers Work Win at Burlington
Waterloo Hawks break through for a 10 to 9 victory at Burlington led by Cletus Dixon using three pitchers. Archie Kelsay to start against Moline aims to avenge recent defeats. scouts from Philadelphia and St Louis watch Clyde Nettenfell, Claude Whilovchhy, and Thesis Spurbeck as Waterloo eyes majors.
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Waterloo
Shrewa
Chariie Stis
Philadelphia’ Nationale
Charlie Barrett
St. Louis Cardinals
Clyde Nettenfeil
Claude Whilovchhy
Thesis Spurbeck
Barrett
Sperbeck
Stig
Turkey
Willoughby
Burlington
Cletus Dixon
Archie Kelsay
Moline
Hawks
Dubuque
Tahae Aav
The Football Candidate and Other Briefs
A collection of humorous lines and stray notes including a college football candidate tale about a versatile but slow genius, a Boone accident involving an officer shooting a girl, stray remarks about wild boars, a Herman Kath nickname cue, a joke about laughing, a Connecticut collar button quip, Blondy Gels in a fight tease, and a question on why humans are called squirrels rather than flies.
Rock Island Drops Game to Plowboys in Slow Two-Hour Tilt
Rock Island was defeated by Moline 12 to 7 as umpires Rapp and Gregory allowed a two hour 23 minute game. Repeated bench clears and protests slowed play while fans and players clashed repeatedly.
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Rock Island
Moline
Rapp
Gregory
Renee
Second Round Tennis Matches Open County Meet
Second round matches of the county tennis meet started today with Haddox facing Bickley Hoag meeting Sonn Parrott Brown and Richardson meeting See. Two first round matches were completed yesterday with Harvey Datey and F W Richardson advancing while Hudeco and another player exited.
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Haddox
Bickley
Hoag
Parrott Brown
Richardson
See
Harvey Datey
F. W. Richardson
Elimi Francis Hudeco
Charles City Defeats Wisconsin Champions 6 to 3
Charles City topped the Wisconsin champions 6 to 3 as Ja Chartesity led with six hits in an eighth inning rally. GNeill limited the Collegians to four hits while Groth and Penning held the hitters to 11. LeRoy, Minnesota, plays here today.
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Eirly
Charles Ci
da Crasse
W Boosters
Wisconsin
Gneill
Collegians
Groth
Pete Penning
LeRoy
Mins
Nebraska Grid Team To Have Veteran Line
Lincoln Neb Sep 3 A veteran line leads Nebraska football prospects as the team shapes a five man center line with experienced linemen. Beare named new coach succeeding Dawson who retired for health reasons. Drake and Nebraska set to play November 7. Church league baseball selects suffered loss to Presbyterian in Independence as Waterloo and Was snitched for ten hits.
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Lincoln
Neb
Y of
Nebraska
Jetter
Beare
Dawson
Drake
Watering
Presbyterian
Waterloo
Senators Favored In World Series Talk Over Pirates
Washington reports that experts favor the Senators to win the World Series against the Pirates citing experience and recent pennant form. Pirates deemed youthful and untested against high stakes, while Senators appear solid after clinching the pennant by defeating the Athletics.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Washington Senators
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Athletics
Pirates
New York Giants
Tno
Cennis Mack
Associated Press
Sammy Gray
Bob Meusel
Rogers Hornsby
Pennock
Ruth
Giants
Geome Gad
Philadelphia
Fugsimenons
New Yorkers
Frer
Indianapolis
American Association
Hay Schalk
Halder
Chicago White Sox
Springfield
Carsyan
Litchfield
Baseball Standings And Schedules Across Leagues
Standings show Mississippi Valley League results Cedar Rapids 9 Dubuque 5 Moline 12 Rock Island 7 Ottumwa 6 Merse town 4 Waterloo 10 Burlington 9. National League games Boston 4 Brooklyn 3 Pittsburgh 3 Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 6 2 New York 3 24. American League Washington Philadelphia 5 New York 4 Boston 2. Louisville 5 Kansas City 3 2 St Paul 15 Toledo Indianapolis 18 11 Milwaukee 2 3 Minneapolis 7 Columbus 1 Western League Denver 7 7 Des Moines 3 2 Tulsa 10 Oklahoma City 7 Omaha 10 Lincoln Wichita 4 St Joseph a.
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American Association
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Pet
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Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
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Hkkansas
Bowers Humbles Geis in Des Moines Boxing Bout
Floyd Bowers of Des Moines kayoed Blondy Geis in the third round of a six round main event at Electric Park. Geis toppled by the knock, while Bowers eyes a rematch with Albert Knipp. The undercard featured John McGraw knocked out in the third, and a wild four round draw for the younger fighters. The Labor Day program, staged by the Central Labor Union, also lists Simn Bell, Kid Lee, Kid Wagner, Gien Lehr, and Uivde Drury in the six bout card.
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Floyd Bowers
Des Moines
Bicetch Park
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Geis
Senin Tapier
Gals
Albert Knipp
Albert
Kid Sutherland
Marshaltown
John McGraw
McGraw
Uivde Drury
Marshalltown
Wel- Nai
Joe Kalpp
Tolinds
Electric Park Linnite
Central Labor Union
Simn Bell
Kid Lee
Kid Wagner
Gien Lehr
Cards Sweep Over Marshalltown as Brandon Shines
Ottumwa Iowa September 3. The Cardinals defeated Marshalltown 6 to 4 with a standout performance by Brandon in his 107th game of the season. He belted a homerun to right field in the fifth, driving in key runs as Ottumwa pulled ahead.
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Ottumwa
Starshalltown
Cardinals
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Smith
Conrad
Ripola
Saltzgaver
Hondee
Ripple
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Nordley
Wagner
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Doran
di Doranito Marrott Te Wegner
Ramsey
Ripala
Ford
Keils
Masked Marvel Billard Yar Comes to Town Tonight
The masked billiard expert known as the masked marvel meets a local player at 8 10 p m tonight in a 1 pit billiard parlour. He reportedly won 347 of 202 matches this year as the touring Glewest star keeps his identity hidden.
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Mid- Glewest
Ruth May Return 262002 Saturday Play Hines Case
The Ruth case remains in judge and jury hands with a verdict due Saturday afternoon before Yankee players and reporters. If the apology to Babe Ruth satisfies, he may wear the Yankee uniform and play against the Athletics, with a $5,000 guarantee in place. Huggins leads the decision, Ruppert and Barrow back him, while Barrow pushes hardest against Ruths defections.
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Miller Huggins
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Barrow
West High Prepares Basketball and Track Workouts
Football dominates West High sports as basketball and track set schedules. Track candidates begin workouts on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays through October, focusing on form and novice basics. Basketball drills run Tuesday and Thursday evenings starting October 6, shifting to Monday Wednesday Friday evenings from November 1 with full daily practice after football ends.
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West High
Waterloo Maccabees Set to Face Ackley Monday at Cedar River Park
The Waterloo Maccabees host the Ackley club Monday Labor Day at 3 p.m. at Cedar River park. Independence won a recent in inning clash, and the Maccabees plan to travel to Independence Sunday to renew the matchup.
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Alison
Dumont-Parkersburg
Traer High Looks to Fast Eleven for Season
Traer Iowa Sept 3 Coach George Hicks returns to lead the high school athletics after summer at Sheldon. Eight lettermen from last year ready for football with other prospects. Light daily practice on Denning field as the schedule nears completion and the opener on Sept 26 at home awaits an opponent.
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Traer
George Hicks
Sheldon
den’ Nng
Bunny Gang Defeats Dubuque 9-5 in Last Home Game
Eagle River Wis reports Bunny Gang wins final home game over Dubuque 9 to 5. Notre Dame coach Rockne arrives in town with South Bend businessmen to seek health restoration before the football season. He suffers minor ailments and will pause coaching duties during his stay.
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Drury
Maranville Resigns Cubs Manager Post
Chicago Sept 4 AP Walter Maranville resigns as manager of the Chicago National club. George Gibson named acting manager for the rest of the season. Maranville will stay with the team as shortstop. Gibson, former Pirates manager and 1924 Cubs coach, steps up.
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Rabbit Maranville
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Lad falls 75 feet while climbing Grand Teton in Wyoming
A Midwest boy climbing the Grand Teton on the east slope tumbled 75 feet and suffered serious injuries during a historic ascent attempt. The note says only three ascents of the peak had occurred, including one by a woman. Finley Barrell of Lake Forest Illinois recently left substantial sums to conservation totaling 60 000 despite a modest fortune. Letters discuss bar scales in fishing camps and government coyote poisoning.
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Fast Raging Era at Independence Recalled
George Bachelder chronicles Independence Iowa as a racing hub from 1859 to 1893 in Rock Island magazine. The 1800s meets drew horsemen and spectators, with Williams driving the scene and a state amphitheatre hosting crowds near the asylum. Indépendence era branding faded as automobiles ended driving horses.
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Lexington
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Rock Island Magazine
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C. W. Williams
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Chicago
Indépendence
Tiotel
Rock Island
Hawks Praise Spot Grant and Local Baseball Notes
Daily tribute to Spot Grant at bat as arthur Jones, ex Waterloo pitcher, will start for Rudd against Worn Sprig. George Witz, Rock Island outfielder, released and returns to Chicago. Tuesday games in the Walles league show 63 runs and 103 hits. Ryan semipro club to play Moline Friday September 11 at Ryan in the Valley league. Outfielder Stewart of MarshalHawn seeks eye treatment after a season of 300 batting.
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Gregory
Arthur Jones
Rudd
Nonazsi
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Chicago
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Witzfall
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