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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1924

Page

5

Hawks rebound in 4 to 3 win over Cherokee All-Stars

Waterloo Hawks edge Cherokee All-Stars 4 to 3 in a barnstorming clash. Lefty Wilkus and Rooster Kettenbeil limited Cherokee hits as Stuart Clarke starred behind the plate. lineup included Clarke Dixon Grant Groft McDermott Kuehl Finkler Thompson Kettenbeil.

Cherokee Sepy Waterloo Hawks Cherolee Barnstormers Dash Ginger Rooster Kettenbeil Hawks Waterloo Arthur Jones Newell Sac City MV Champs Aga Fenipres Lancaste Wrs Sterling American Legion Clarke Dixon Grant Groft McDermott Kuehlif Finkler Thompson Dubuque Gers Dick Didier Harry Ford Ottumwa Dubuque Barnstormers Didier Ching Duho Rube Benton Delaney Wood Meredith Bowman

Iowa Grid Squad Bets on Fast Wingmen for 1920s Season

Iowa, renowned for flying ends, aims to deploy a swift wing corps this season. Veterans with versatile ends mix with fast freshmen led by Capt. Rice, Galloway, Tilton, and Lampe as possible standouts. Younger players like Holmbere and McCulloch may compete for positions across the line.

Iowa City Kedesky Clinton le Tte John Hancock Massachusetts Krasuski Altho Romey Harding Capt Rice Galloway Omaha Bat Tilton Ingwersen Lampe Fort Madison Jad McCulloch Holmbere Scott Coseh Ingwersen

I. C. Nine Beats Lawler Club 2–0 In Baseball

The I. C. Nine defeated Lawler Club 2 to 0 at Lawler yesterday with Plaster pitching well and Hilling contributing the decisive play. Dor Rnbins appeared for Lawler, while the Waterloo team had earlier beaten Lawler 2 to 1 at Nashua fair.

Minojs Central Lawler Hilling Plaster I. C Dor Rnbins Waterloo Nashua

Ackley Nine Beats Dumont Club 6 to 1 in Opener

Ackley defeated Dumont here yesterday 6 to 1 as Whitford pitched four hits allowed and 14 strikeouts. Dumont offense was stymied by four errors by Hopkines and by catcher Hopkins five hits. Ackley tallied four runs in the first three innings while Dumont scored lone run in the third.

Ackley Specia Dumont Whitford Hopkins Hopkine

Baseball Standings and Scores From Various Leagues

The standings show New York and Brooklyn leading the National League with mixed results for Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis. American League reports Cleveland Philadelphia New York and Boston with varied outcomes. American Association lists Indianapolis Columbus Louisville and Toledo with several close scores. Western League includes Des Moines Wichita Omaha and Tulsa with several wins and losses. Several games were played on wet grounds including Kansas City St Paul and Denver.

New York & Brooklin Incinnat Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Carroll Cleveland Palladelphia New York Boston Washington Leuis Cillageral Indianapolis Calumbuss Louisville Toledo Millwaukee-Mineapolis Kansas City-St. Paul Des Moines Wichita Omaha Tulsa Lincoln II St. Josephd Denver Oklahomm City Tilladelphia Brooklyn Boston Pitteburzh Cincinnnati Philadelpia Washington Detroit American, Association St. Paul Milwaukee Toleio Louisvile Columbus Odd American Association Ar la Pet Ist Mau Indianipolis Kansas Omak St. Joseph Oklahoma City Vis

Grundy Center renders county fair baseball sweep

Grundy Center wins the Grundy County Fair baseball tournament with a 22 to 2 final over Wellsburg after taking down Eldora 10 to 9 in ten innings. The team benefited from strong batting, including Governor and Robertson on the mound, while Wellsburg showed late power by Zinc and Fagg.

Grundy Center Grundy County Fair Eldora Governor Brown H. Jacobs Luke Fagg Wellsburg Holland Ives Zinc Grimndy Center Robertson Marshall Town Grandy Center

Baseball Scores and Totals Report

Yesterday's homeruns dominated by American and National leagues with totals showing National 4295 and American 36. Hauser of Philadelphia and Friberg of Chicago noted in brief summary. no further context provided.

Frican SM Hop Total Hauser Philadelphia Td National Friberg Chicago iTotals National

Waterloo Pro Grid Prospects Spark optimism for fall season

Waterloo prepares for a strong pro football run led by R O H McGuire and the Watertag Woosters with about 15 candidates, several veterans, and new prospects like Billy Mehl. Open practice at the baseball park is set for 5 p.m. tomorrow as teams seek a Sept. 28 home opener and a robust schedule with multiple independent opponents.

R. O H. McGuire Watertag Bert, Weeden Carl Grings Baseball Waterloo Spears Drake University McCurrie Chicago Hobe Compton Garrameni Cedar Kills College Elmer iCohn Herman Froning Mickey McGuire Boob Seidler Johnny Joyce Raymond Spiker Fat Leonard Corey Krug Billy Mehl Connor Independents Jin O'Connor Dave Segar Will .Tepori

Inside Golf: Teachings by Chick Evans on Clubhead Throw

The article outlines a golf instruction method focused on throwing the clubhead with the hands to generate wrist action. Readers are guided to practice with short strokes using a mashie to feel the sequence, noting the body movement following the clubhead’s speed.

John Tatta Co

Pacific Coast Conference Bars High School Pledges

The Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Conference adopted a rule at its annual meeting in Berkeley California prohibiting high school students pledged to college fraternities from athletic competition for conference teams. The aim is to curb recruitment of high school stars by Greek letter organizations to bolster athletic strength.

Herkeley Cal Sept. S Pacific Coast Inter-collegiate Conference

Twin City Red Sox Win $1000 Ball Tournament

The Twin City Red Sox beat the Dubuque Studebakers 9 to 6 in the finals to claim the annual $1000 tournament in Dubuque Iowa. Representing Sauk City and Prairie du Lac Wisconsin the team had earlier defeated Reedsburg Wisconsin while the Studebakers defeated Strawberry Point Iowa.

Dubuque

Bathie Competes at Western Open in Chicago

W A Bathie of Sunnyside Country Club returned from Chicago where the Western Open was won by William Mehlhorn. Bathie finished among the top six, totaling 316 in the final 36 holes. Mehlhorn earned 500 dollars for the victory.

W. A. Bathie Sunnyside Country Club Chicago Wiliam Mehlhorn St. Louis Baillie Bailie

Illinois U football team to report for drills

Coach Bob Zuppke orders 60 players to report on Sept 15 as Illinois opens fall practice before Sept 22 start. Of last season’s 19 lettermen 14 expected back. three veterans not returning include Jim Millen Ellard and Viv Green with Tea Richards remaining.

Urbana Illinois University of Illinois Bob Zupnke Tawa Zupnke Restars Tlini Tmx Jin MrMillen Ellard Viv Green Center Tea Richards Pend

Brookhart Heads Iowa Gunners At Camp Perry

Des Moines reports Senator Smith W. Brookhart and Maj. Fred S. Hird lead the Iowa contingent of rifle shooters at Camp Perry Ohio for the national rifle tournament. Major Hird heads the National Guard group. the event runs through October 2.

Brookhart Iowa Camp Perry Des Moines Smith W. Brookhart Fred S. Hird Towa Major Hird Iowa National Guard

Firpo Favored To Beat Wills In Thursday Fight

International News Sports Editor Davis J Walsh notes Firpo as an 8 to 5 favorite over Harry Wills for the Jersey City bout on Thursday night. Predictions hinge on punch power, endurance, and Wills’ ability to withstand early punishment while Firpo avoids mistakes from past bouts.

Davis J. Walsh International News New York Luis Firpo Harry Wills Jersey City Wills Tirpo Altho S Wills Firpa Sempsey

Geis and Leonard Set for Wednesday Fight Card at Electric Park

Brandy Geis and Jackie Leonard square off in a six round main event at Electric Park Wednesday evening. Rob White faces Leo Moore in the four round semi windup, and Kid Carleton meets Young Morningstar in the opener. Ralph Alexander will referee. Geis earned notoriety after a bloody summer bout with Harold Jenkins. Leonard is among Alexander’s top draws this season.

Brandy Geis Jackie Leonard Docal Welterweichts Electric Park Rob White Leo Moore Kid Carleton Morningstar Ralph Alexander Geis Harold Jenkins Leonard Alexander

Wright Buys Peter the Brewer for 25000 in Chicago

Chicago horseman W. M. Wright buys the stallion Peter the Brewer for 25000. Wright races under Calumet stable and plans to keep the horse near Mexington Kentucky for breeding purposes.

Chicago Peter the Brewer

Dubuque Hi Seeks Historic Football Eleven

Dubuque high coaches count on a strong 1924 squad with nearly 50 candidates and returning lettermen led by capt Harry Johnson and Harold Tueting. The lineup may be heavy on the line and fast in the backfield as workouts begin and a Sept 27 home opener against Independence looms.

John Ruff Ceder John Fuhrmann Harry Johnson Harold Tueting Willard Frohs Glenn Paul Rank Nelson Claude Miller Walter Alberts Carl Wagner Saint Independence Davenport Dubuque

Greene to Coach at Teachers High Eleven

Cedar Falls December 8 Thomas G. Greene of Fort Dodge has been secured to coach the Little Tutors for the coming season. With last year’s backfield graduated Greene faces molding a new group of backs. Several seniors—Meade Lynch and Orr—starred previously, while many hopefuls such as Brown George Lewis Wild Ley Pinky George Gay Orr Orville Orr Christensen Short and Stout seek letters on the gridiron. The schedule is not fixed yet but the opening game is set for Waverly in October. Greene a Chase College of Iowa graduate brings coaching experience and should shape the Teachers eleven for the first encounter.

Cedar Falls Thomas G. Greene Fort Dodge Meade, Lynch Orr Brown George Lewis Wild Ley Ehase Iowa Teaeajers High

Polo Teams Resting Ahead of International Match

The American and English polo teams pause for rest as the international series opens tomorrow at Meadow Brook with Prince of Wales in attendance. The Saturday postponement due to turf condition gives the Americans a dry field to exploit and allows Captain Lacey to heal from a shoulder strain while Britain sharpens team play. The Americans remain the favorites at odds of 2 to 7.

Cinternations News Wire New York America England Meadowbrook Prince of Wales Jon Lacey

Marshalltown Golfer Gleans Hole in One at Elmwood

Marshalltown Iowa September Elmwood Country Club adds another member to the hole in one club when G. W. Darling holed out in one stroke on the seventh hole a 206 yard par to the knob and into the cup after a sliced drive.

Marshalltown Elmwood Country Club G. W. Darling

Willoughby Debuts in Brewers Open with Strong Show

Claude Willoughby broke into Milwaukee’s lineup at St Paul on Saturday as the Brewers lost 4 to 2. He pitched five innings with three hits and six walks, fanning five, and was relieved by Winn who took the defeat. The day was cold and drizzly and heavy rain ended play in the eighth. Willoughby also had three assists and one error. Fred Schulz, Magee, and O'Shea were noted as team connections with various lineup shuffles and future plans mentioned for Minnesota ball clubs.

Claude Willoughby Milwaukee St. Paul Altho Brewers Hawk Tmdianapolis Willoughby Winn O'Shea Fred Schulz Minneapolis Magee Mages Bond Fred Ssets Illinois Beloit Fairies Belvidere Union Club Freeport Badgers Kansas City Kansas John O'Shea Minnesota St. Louis Waterloo

Johnson Meets Wyant in Rotary Golf Final

J. E. Johnson and Ned Wyant reach the final match of the Rotary club golf tournament at Sunnyside Country Club this week. Johnson advanced by beating C. E. B. Ransier 2 and 1, while Wyant topped Li. A. Kliebenstein 3 and 2.

Johnson Wyant J. E. Johnson Ned Wyant Sunnyside Country Club Downing C. EB. Ransier Li. A. Kliebenstein

World title bouts and sports notes across cities

Abe Goldstein defends his bantamweight title in a 13 round gun test against Tom Ryan at Queensboro stadium Philadelphia Jack Dempsey to referee prelims for Renault Godfrey clash Gene Tunney favored in 10 round no decision with Harry Grenidd Stribling set for Tuesday night bout with Lenn Clickner in Columbus Wladek Zbyszko promotion in Chicago and Loren Murchison sets 250 yard sprint record Dawn in Newark Polo star Louis Lacey injured for international cup vs United States. unusual play in Kansas City dairy game ends with a dramatic ball theft

New York Abe Goldstein Tom Ryan Mekcesport Queensboro Stadium Philadelphia Jack Dempsey Jack Renault George Godfrey Cleveland Gene Tunney Harry Gr West Orange N_ I Loren Murchisom Newark Athletic Club Tormer Charley Paddock Luis Lacey Fiatback Dairies Kansas City Inent Grennan Duke Earl Cooley Michael Cooley

Giants Win From Robins and Reds Ruin Pittsburgh

Giants beat the Robins 8-7 in New York as Charles Wikets and Join McGraw’s club delivered a crucial victory before 35000 fans. In Pittsburgh, the Reds defeated the Pirates 4-1 and 4-3, widening the Giants’ lead in the pennant chase while St Louis won big over Chicago 15-4. The Yankees fell to Philadelphia 12-4 as Detroit, Cleveland, and the White Sox led the day’s action.

Robins Giants Join McGraw Sanctum Charles Wikets Manhattan Pittsburgh Oys Reds Cincinnati Pirates John Heydler St. Louis Cubs Phillies Braves Yanks Ban Johnson New York Detroit Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Mackmen Senators Ed Sox Yankee Washington Boston Chicago Cleveland

Sixteen Letter Men Return for Parsons Football

Fairfield Iowa Sept. Coach Glenn Devine prepares Parsons College for the upcoming football season with sixteen of last year’s twenty two lettermen expected to return. First practice on Alumni Field opens the campaign. Devine plans two workouts daily and expects a larger squad than ever before with over sixty tryouts last year and a stable roster around thirty five.

Fairfield Glenn Devine Parsons College Gridiron Warriors Alumni Field Devine

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