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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1926

Page

13

Pittsburgh Cards Slip Past Pirates in Slugfest

St Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8 to 0 as Hornsby’s men pull four and a half games ahead in the pennant race with 16 to play. Vic Aldridge hurled well for Pittsburgh but yielded six earned runs amid wild and extra-base hits. Hafey, Bottomley, and Bell supplied key blows for the Cardinals.

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The Modern M D and a Suffering Patient

A Berlin doctor treats a patient’s leg while he sleeps and the man wakes to find his leg healed yet fears the cost of the modern doctor. The text parodies medical bravado and comic relief about bills and bravado in a distracted era.

Berlin Jack Dempsey Jack Kearns

Baseball league leaders and totals from yesterday

Yesterday's games highlighted striking performances with Ruth leading the American League in runs at 124 and home runs at 41 for the Yankees. Cuyler of the Pirates and Waner of the Pirates tied for runs, while Brown of the Braves led hits in the National League.

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Browns topple Uhle to beat Indians 8 to 3 in closing game

St Louis report says the Browns defeated the Indians 8 to 3 in the final game of their season series. Young Balk pitched for Cleveland, while Little Slugger Hall slammed a key hit. Uhle took the loss as Cleveland and St Louis split the 22 game season series.

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Baseball Scores from Yesterday's National and American Leagues

National League results show New York 2 with Boston 7, Philadelphia 5, Brooklyn 0, Chicago 5 tied Cincinnati 5, St. Louis 5, Pittsburgh 6. American League games list New York 4, Boston 2, Chicago 4, Detroit 2 with others not scheduled. Des Moines, Denver, Wichita, St Joseph, Omaha and Lincoln also reported. Clancy leads with multiple hits and Chicago completes a late rally.

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Waterlog Fans Pull For Cards In Pennant Race

Local Waterloo fans rally to support the St. Louis Cardinals in a three team NL pennant race with Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. Residents follow scores from newspapers and cigar stores, eager for a Cards victory and a possible world series appearance.

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Dempsey Wills May Meet At Last Says Late Report

Atlantic City story reports Dempsey willing to meet Harry Wills in a big title bout at Tia Juana within months. Wills demands 300000 dollars, while Dempsey and manager Normile hint at a fair price and potential signing if Wills accepts. May depend on Tunney’s Sept 24 night defense.

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Lock Tackle Stopped Jim Thorpe in Canton Bulldogs Game

A 1946 Canton Bulldogs clash in Dayton is retold with T W Pacon recounting his pivotal tackle on Jim Thorpe. Pacon recalls leading by 13 points before Thorpe’s final desperate rush and a 16 yard sprint collision that left Thorpe hurt and Pacon grateful for the successful stop.

AL Pagsaaes New York Giants Canton Ri Ling Jim Thorpe

Iowa State football tryouts list sixty candidates for season

Ames Iowa September news notes that head coach Noel Workman will send letters to about sixty players invited to early football practice beginning September 14 ahead of the opening game with Washington University October 9. The roster includes numerous named applicants from across Iowa and nearby states.

Ames Iowa State Noel Workman Workman Washington University St. Louis Harry Johnson Dubuque den FE. Schultz Jefferson Sam Hamilton Trenton Howard McCrackeh Ponca City Okla C. A. Curtis Orrie Ree Sanford Hill Story City Melvin G. Wallace Britton S. di T. Myers Weiss Denison George A. Hefken Spencer la. i. Ayers Sioux -Cftr Gerald Griswold Cleveland Bram Clinton R. KR. Smith A. O. Mason Missouri Valley Robert Lamson Fairfield Allan Holiman Ed Hill Bob Helnton K. Fisher Centerville Bob Fisher Titanica B. A Too Knoxville EL W. Schwyhart Grundy Deimer Louis Oberholzer da Porte City Claude II Homing Mason City W. ©. Eaton Glidden Harold Schweppe Webster City B. J. Anderson Northwood Vernon Hall Cherokee Lincoln Cory Herman Wolf Winfield C. Su. Eckles Marshalltown Jacob McKibben Scribner Mont Leonard H. Zach Ames G.H. Brockmeyer Marshaltown Fred N. Smith Yarmouth John Kulp Davenport L. W.W. Grimes Norman S. Thomas Sioux Falls S. D Edward Niemann Avoca Ralph Newman Shelby Harry Lindbloom Des Moines Maynard Visquam George Schweitzer Monticello Carl D. Poertz Newcomerstown Elmer Kingery West Yellowstone Elmer A. Anderson Osceula Neb

York Athletic Commission Ties to Silent Betting Hint

A brief sports editorial suggests Jim Coffréth could offer a stronger proposition than Niles Michigan, while noting Normile merely voices doubt. Wills has investigated other options and may find value in pursuing this lead.

York Athletic Commission Normile Jim Coffréth Niles Mich Way Points Wills

Dixon's Hawks Edge Giants In Curved Pitch Clash

Ave Kaplan starred for the Hawks, doubling and driving in runs as Waterloo beat Gilkerson's Union Giants 6 to 4. Topp's pitching and Walker's delivery highlighted the game, while Campbell's umpiring sparked controversy over a key seventh inning call.

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