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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1929

Page

17

Cletus Dixon Eyeing Managerial Move Away From Waterloo Club

Veteran pilot Cletus Dixon hints at leaving Waterloo after this season to pursue a manager post in a Class A league, likely Des Moines. Directors say they were not surprised and Dixon has built a strong Hawks record since 1924, with pennants in 1927 and 1928 and a reputation for developing players.

Cletus Logan Dixon Waterloo Wichita Western League Arb Griggs Dixon Des Moines Kenneth Stomme Claytor Thompson Hawks Cedar Rapids Dubuque Belden Hill Gourier Althe Eothers Bob Dick Wichita Baseball Club Arch Griggs Clettis Logan 'Dixon Tha’ Courier Althoub Masiaper

Dixon to Seek Western league post after Waterloo season

Cletus Loran Dixon, Waterloo Haws pilot, is expected to seek a Western league or Class A manager post next year. Department speculation says fans favor his fighting style, and Dixon may depart to join a higher league with Cedar Rapids looming as Waterloo eyes the pennant.

Cletus Loran Dixon Waterloo Haws Pilot Dixon St. Louis Cardinals Cletus Waterloo Pilot Cedar Rapids California

Vige and Rawes Drop First Game at Moline

Waterloo Hawks suffer 9 to 8 defeat as Moline capitalizes on timely hitting and a disputed umpire call. Benda undergoes jaw operation and out of lineup. Joe Kernan to cover third base. Kaltenbach hurls for Moline while Wick starts for Waterloo. Dixon fined, Becker ordered from bench amid controversy.

Moline Til John Benda Watersoo Joe Kernan Benda Red Wambton Waterloo The Flawks Courier Special Dubuque Waterloo Hawks Germany Kaltenbach Sig Wick Hawks Rock Island Oellermann Dutch Oellermann Cletus Dixon Gre Becker Thixon Becker Kattenbach Joe Prevost DeFute Ray Berres Prevost Dixon DeFate Kenneth Storme Berres Hing Poae Frost Starma St. Johmon Walsh Esair Kaltenbach Momernn Parker Stapleton Hutchmann DeFste Dra Biaptelani Birick Keltenbach Vick Kaltenbach Rapp

Berres Sold to Birmingham by Waterloo Club

Ray Berres Waterloo catcher is sold to Birmingham of the Southern association by the Waterloo base ball association per Sam Frank, secretary. Cash deal not disclosed. Berres may join Birmingham after season end. he came from Oklahoma City and is Wisconsin born, once shared catching duties with Clayton Thompson before moving to Des Moines.

Ray Berres Waterloo Waterloo Baseball Association Birmingham Southern Association Sam Frank Berres Oklahoma City Wisconsin Clayton Thompson Des Moines W. O. Smith John Nig- Beling Sig Vick Toronto Kenneth Storme Thompson Tibbe Serre Cedar Rapids

Dubuque Narrowly Tops Rock Island After 14 Innings

In a tight Mississippi Valley League tilt, Dubuque beat Rock Island 3 to 2 in 14 innings. Key players included Judnik Russell and Moody for Rock Island, with Woeber and Anderson contributing for Dubuque as the game extended past the regulation nine frames.

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McCarthy Says Bruins Are In After Study

Manager Joe McCarthy admitted the Cubs are in pennant contention after reviewing the past month. He noted Labor Day results and a four game winning streak to claim the team has championship mettle and is mixing with the Athletics in the world series race.

Chicago Joe McCarthy Cubs McCarthy Pittsburgh

Jones Faces Early Rounds in National Amateur Clash

In Pebble Beach Del Monte Cal September headlines say Robert T Jones Jr. enters the 18 hole match play rounds of the national amateur championship facing John Goodman in the first round at 10:10. The field includes Cyril Tolley Gene Homans Jess Sweetser George von Elm and Francis Ouimet. Jones hopes to defend his title but may face a stern test over 36 holes today and 18 holes this morning with a potential second 18 this afternoon as the field narrows to 32 contestants.

Davis J. Walsh Pebble Beach del Monte Cal Eve Robert T. Jones, Jr Jones Goodman John Goodman Omaha Trans- Mississippi Dick Jones Maurice McCarthy Himi Gorton Jonés Iead Eddie Held Francis Brown Don Armstrong A. Griswold Chick Evans Carrick Somerville Frank Dolp C Clarke Corkran George Dawson Lord Charles Hope Paul Hunter Allen Moser Ritchies George Jim Ben Stein Clarence Wolff Rudy, Knepper Jack Neville Cyril Tolley Gene Homans Jess Sweetser America England George von T. A. Bourne George Voigt Jimmy Johnston Eustace Storey Francis Ouimet Phil Finlay Nohaly Cyril Toley Eddie Dwei Voigt Johnston Don Moe Storey Owimet Finlay Tolley Dr., Willing Sweeser von Elm John McHigh

High School Coaches Grapple With Worries Ahead

High school coaches face early season worries as players relocate between East and West districts affecting eligibility and practice. Frank Lee Penn Go West and Ed Penn switch sides, while Robert Kingburg is enrolled at West but ineligible while parents stay east. Coaches Meeter and Strowbridge juggle missing players, uncertain attendance, and weather challenges as routines focus on fundamentals and basic drills.

Midge East Butch Meeter West Fale T Bree Frank Lee West Side Penn Ed Penn Lee Robert Kingburg West High Istrict Old Rose Iowa State College Gordon Meeter Homer Miller Altho Waterloo South’ Dakota Paul Miller Miller Meeter Glenn Strowbridge

New England golfers clash over amateur expense payments

Boston officials report a dispute within New England golf between the Massachusetts Golf Association and the USGA over paying expense money to amateurs in team matches. The pro association condemns amateur expense payments, urging players to self fund or retire from amateur competition as the USGA warns it could strip such players of amateur status.

Boston Mass Professional Golf Association of New England Massachusetts Golf Association United States Golf Association Han State “Amateur Association

Indians Top Bunnies 13 6 In First Tilt

Keokuk defeats Cedar Rapids 13 to 6 in a baseball opener. Emerson belts a homer, triple and single while Schinski adds three singles with a walk and a sacrifice. Keokuk raps for 12 hits and takes an early series lead in the set.

Keokuk Indians Birkofer Cedar Rapids Emerson Schinski Cedar Rapide Abrhpdore Bates Worth Cf Genin L c Grant Serre Cédar Rapids

Griffith Fight to Open Garden

A 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden on September 2 will open the indoor season featuring Tully Grifith of Sioux City Iowa against Dr. Ludwig Hayman German heavyweight champion. In the semi final Ted Sandwine and Harold Mays heavyweights have been paired.

New York Tully Grifith Sioux City Ludwig Hayman Madison Square Garden Ted Sandwine Harold Mays

Baseball Leaders and Leaders from the National and American Leagues

National and American League batting leaders are listed with players and clubs such as Brooklyn Philadelphia and Chicago. Notable figures include Hornsby Foxx and Manush with percentages and counts. the piece notes leaders from a year ago with Goslin and others.

International GARR OAR OH. Pet. Foxx Philadsipnia Fonseca Cleveland Rhymons Phil Manush Loits Indage Combs New York Ars Goslin Washington

Athletics Tie Yankees in 10 10 3 Fight for AL Lead

Philadelphia report of a Sept 4 game where the Athletics overwhelmed the Yankees 10 to 3 to extend their American League lead to 14 1 2 games. George Earnshaw won his 20th, aided by Jimmy Dykes and Max Bishop with Yankee fielding miscues. The muddled box score lists Ruth Gehrig Lazzeri and others in a high scoring clash.

Philadelphia Athletics Yankees Mackmen George Earnshaw Jimmy Dykes Max Bishop Pipgras Sherld Hoyt New York Darsh Lary Ruth Gombs Doaooroo Gehrig Lazzeri Dickey C Dnirecher Ss Pipgras P . Sherid Poss Robertson Veereee Sherid Aith Bishop Haas Cochrane A Simmons Foxx Mier Boley Earnshaw Touis Gehrig Simmons Miller Cochrana Durst Homeruns Miler Sagrificatary Barns Sipgras Ine Mings Pipgras Bell McGowan

Mandell-Trained for Non-Title Bout with Vincentini

Sammy Mandell lightweight champion and Chilean Luis Vincentini prepare in Chicago for their non title bout on Friday night. Mandell vows to rebound from his recent title fight with Cannzoneri as Vincentini seeks a win to force a title rematch.

Chicago Sammy Mandell Luis Vincentini Mandell Tony Canzoneri Vincentini

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