Waterloo Signs Cletus Dixon to Manage Hawks in 1927 Pennant Race
Cletus L. Dixon will return as Waterloo club manager for 1927 in the Mississippi Valley league, announced by president W. I. Keefe at a closing banquet. Dixon praised for building a strong team, including Freddie Schulte, and the Hawks finished third this season. Attendance record set at 51,000 paid at Waterloo park. The Hawks completed two wins over Marshalltown in their final league appearance and prepared for a two week barnstorming tour.
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Cletus L. Dixon
Waterloo
W. I. Keefe
Russell-Lamson
Dixon
Cedar Rapids
Freddie Schulte
Hawks
Milwaukkees
St. Louis Browns
Waterloo Flash
Keefe
W. J. Keefe
Whitey
C. J. Dixon
Waterlong
Uall
Jim Grant
Spot Grant
Red Worthington
Charles Abbott
St. Louis
Stuart Clarke
Fred Fluery
Frank Mathers
Hows
Pairk
Keer
Gilterson
Union Giants
Worthington
Abbott
Marshalltown
Burlington
Dutch Anderson
Weibers
Andy
Grent
Hamilton
Nwich
Dan O'Leary
Matick
Ansons
Fred Florey
Mathers
White
Hawk
Springer
Chief Myers
Tio Dixon
Fragmented Notes Reflect Oddities and Global Quips
The readable scraps mix wordplay about tools and objects with brief, garbled mentions of Alfonso and Madrid, an American journalist, Irving Berlin, and a Geneva conference. The piece meanders through jokes, maxims, and stray phrases, preserving a chaotic collage of names and topics.
The Glorious Finish In Boxing Draws Across Regions
Chicago fighter R Ryehell fought to a draw with Pete in the Philippines while Tiger Joe Herman from Cleveland tied Daves of Atlerye and Sioux Falls earned a draw. England champion Ri ly Wumphreyes drew with Johnny Hit of the Philippines. Spur Meyers beat Lorrie of Fargo 10 to ?
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Chicago
R. Ryehell
Pete & Iento
Philippines
Tiger Joe Herman
Cleveland
Daves
Atlerye
Sioux Falls
Rily Wumphreyes
Catherweight
Chanpion
England
Johnny” Hit
Drew
Spur -Meyers
Povatello
Idaho
Aussie J Lorrie
Fargo
M. D
Packers Extend Winning Streak in MVL Action
Ottumwa Iowa September 7 Pat Harkins and his Packers added two wins to their season string, bolstering their claim to the Mississippi Valley League pennant. Burlington pitchers were battered for 32 hits across the twin bill, Ottumwa taking the opener 4 to 1 and the nightcap 10 to 1 with Foley and Glazer winning. Saltygayer and Edwards homered to aid Foley. Stock also hit for the circuit.
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Ottumwa
Pat Harkins
Packers
Burlington
Ottumwawa
Raymond Foley
Ernest Glazer
Saltygayer
Edwards
Foley
Stock
Ense
Rinsy
Mathias
Huffman
Reichte
Pederson
Newton
Athe Silvey
Oldens
Q Nelson
Zich
Rathbun
Cee O
Borman
Smith
Phisei
Salbrgay
Jae Myriott
Harkins
P Sree
Bartholomeste Pederson
Bartholomew
Swith
Y Johnsen
Saltagaver
Marlatt
Fabvar
Anderson
Irvin
Glaser
Delaney
Reighle
Johnso
Raley
Trelaney
Marritt
Trvin
Altzeay
Vanpires
Ferguson
Welderquist
Yesterday's Baseball Roundup With Mixed Results
A scrambled scores sheet highlights yesterday's MLB results with homeruns from a1 and others, doubles by Bertomler and Cardinale, Cubs pitcher Jones earning a win, and notable batting leaders Burns of the Indians and Gehrig of the Yankees. Stolen bases by Cayter and Monstil, with Tribe and Yankees players posting big numbers.
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Bertomler
Cardinale
Walker
Reds
Cayter
Pirates
Jones
Cubs
Burns
Indians
Vians—iuth
Yankees
Minns
Inan
Standing of til clubsMississippi Valley lacrosse standings update
Mississippi Valley lacrosse standings show Waterloo 6 Se Marshalltown 3 1 Ortumes 1 10 Burlington 8 Pubiupun 3 1 Cedar Papi 2 Rock Island 2 6 Moline 1 4 Chicago 5 7 Detroit 4 Washington 2 Boston 1 Cleveland 7 1 Philadelphia 3 25 Tir Capea Ws Nooother game played Averillhen Pereratian n Mites p Lewiss nitananotis 2 6 Toles 1 11 Columbus t Western Saache Lincoln 7 6 Des Moines Omaha 5 4 Nonver 3 Tolva 30 4 St Joseph 4 11 Oklahoma City 7 5 Wichita 7
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Mississipni Valley
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Ortumes
Burlington
Pubiupun
Cedar Papi
Rock Island
Moline
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Pet St Sire
Nooother
AaverlHen Pereratian
Mites P Lewiss
Nitananotis
Toles
Columbus
T- Western
Saache
Lincen
Des Moine Onmha
Nonver
Tolva
St. Joseph
Oklahoma City
Wichita
Ottmann
Tee
Barthington
Ug Stock Lstand
Dubuque
Marshallto Way
Qedar Rayids
Pew York
Lokis
Sly Tr
Oslo
Nuadlo
Page
St Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
New York
Broooklyn Shea
Heston
SSS
Philadelphin
America
Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Rere
Kansas
St. Paul Hee
Minneapoli
Western Lourie
Lake Des Moines
Dew Ao
Denver
Omaha
Llavotna
Wlehita
Pete Benee
East Hick Opens Football Practice Under Coach Makeever
East Hick High begins practice with 9 veterans from last year’s Orange and Black team and several East Junior High transfer recruits. Captain Barnard Wilkins and others report for the first week’s drills as the squad trains for Oelwein, the season opener, and eight weeks of games culminating with Thanksgiving.
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East Hick
M. E. Makeever
Vine Street
Orange
Bhick
Aso
East High
Ziv
Oelwein
Rose
Smith
Nurscberger
Benjamean
Wickas
Stevenson
Orange and Black
John Wieldt
Columbus
Golf story features injured players and comical shots
A journal recounts a golf club event where a partially sighted guest demonstrated surprising skill, hole in one feats, and praised perseverance. It notes players like Bax, Grant, and Keefe, with plans for a barnstorming trip and team leadership changes while hinting at club members’ resilience.
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Iby AL Demaree
New York Gluntas
Willie MacPirlane
Jilly
Ilo
Lin
Vie Nad
Wiliam Wate
Bax
Wood- Mere
Rock Island doubleheader ends season with two 10-inning wins
More than 2,080 fans saw Rock Island and Mol ine split a doubleheader closing the M V season in Rock Island Illinois. Shanklin pitched five hits in the first game as the Islanders won 1 to 0 while Mol ine captured the second 3 to 2.
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Cedar Rapids
AI Lenge
Toslin
Dubuques
Bunnies
Tebertyen
Dirac
Cribtree
Pattersons
Yuy Lobertson
Sprengelmeyer
Edwards
Cedar Rapide AG
Barrett
Lapites
Righy
Gilpin
Addington
Ua Dubuc
Siaimirs
Dubuque
ARK
Bitte
Collinan
Horney
Smith
Pio
Rock Island
Islanders
Shanklin
Moline
ER Schwartz
Sivansen
Andre
fChristinan
Shullenberger
Wilson
Teevens
Adamson
Eeeary Neck Island
H PO
Murphy
Serre
Ladt
Skurski
Touir
Moling
T Berger
Schwartz
Vwiek
Joreens
Rye
Va Son Halls
Adan
Bill
LaMar
Jacoba
Tine
Shepherd Limbert Tie in Central Gun Club Shoot
Harry Shepherd and Harry Limbert of Waterloo Gun Club tied for top honors in a central gun club event at Gates Park. 131 of 140 birds hit. other scores include Nauman with 48 of 60, Witty high in 100 bird event with 52, Haven 36 in 40-bird, Miller 13 in 20-bird. A second all-day shoot is planned for October 24 with prize money split by the Jackrabbit system.
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Harry Shepherd
Harry Limbert
Waterloo Gun Club
Ted
Central Gun Club
Gates Park
Henry Sleeve
W. Smith
Theying
Jon Witty
Porter
Haven
Miller
Ray Naiman
Nauman
Yesteredist
Limibert Wy
Shepherd
Smith
Steere
Chapinda
Sateliere
Davis
Castle Ia Scourick
Webber
Trasecsolt
Wagner
Targ Witty
Oscillating Town Tales From The Hawk Nest
A hazy page of school sports chatter notes Solomon Fleury and other players linked to Water jog and Oregon, mentions transfers, mascot's three year tenure, and a banquet where Worthington and Reid appear. The prose lists names like Archle Kelsey, Arehle, and Clarke amid restless coaching and transport talk.
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Solomon Fleury
Erov
Oregon
Wege
Selo
Wes
Olo High School
Whiley
Tanks
Thas Py
Mike Martins Liniment Advertises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement promotes Mike Martins Liniment as a fast relief for rheumatic pains neuritis lumbago and arthritis. It quotes Mike Martin senior trainer of the Washington Baseball Club and claims nationwide mail orders and drugstore availability with a money back guarantee.
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Mike Martin
Washington Baseball Cluic
Washington
Bathdad
Washington, D.C
C. J. Miter
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Day Bill
Quincy
Dyle Huard
Toledo
Canton
Alisstaal Pot
Joseph J. Martin
Arteta
CRA
Lee’ Forture Service. Inc
George McManus
Moise
Vre
Amoise
the Automobile Age
Ing Alfonso
Maodrid
Irving Berlin
Marshalltawo
Shanes
Carney
Jjavtx
Stebbing
Plesch
Meyers
Ot Weiber
Malick
Welberg
Waterlno
F. Fleury
Amnthers
Clarke
aAnderton
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Abbott Andérson
Davi Plesch
Sre
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Enger
Doutte
Weiberg
Andereson
Kolts
Ahpca Genin
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Uemeals
Stotals
Fleury
Malick Mathers
Burlington Bees
Leach
Southworth
Iy McCord
Chiragalov
Schang
Speaker
Ruth
Wrilson
Chiecags
Brown
Braves
Ayler and Water
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E. H
Makeever
Bunkies
Snot Grant
Fand
Missionary” Department
Jim
Han
Frank Main
Frother Sete
Uxpestienes
Mason
Marshal
Olth
Marshalltown Way
O'Lea
Walie McFarlane
WM. Fox
Rock Oland
M-V League
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Porg Swanson
Oe Sen
Antre
Christman
Tb Veeceed
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Cottelle
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Charles Dissote
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Reid
Haya
Sutad Clarke
Shratstoy
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Mawke
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Morkvord
Sumatra
Mtyers-Cox Company
Watertec
Myers-Cat
Tall Park
Mike M
Mike
Neuritis
Newrlvin
Hall Park
Ans
Felder
Linknent—Wangter Bdrog Co
Mike Marten
Washington Base Ball Club
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