Final Averages Show Kettenbeil Dixon Leading Hawks
Official season averages reveal Kettenbeil and Dixon as top Hawks hitters. Waterloo weak in hitting. Cedar Rapids strong in double plays. Midge Makeover and Dixon set steal and home run-esque marks while DuBuque bats low.
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Courier
Kettenbeil-Dixon
Hawks
Waterloo
Groski
al Groski
Ottumwa
Fred Schult
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Rock Island St
Chatie Mullen
Midge Makeover
East Water Woseach
Moline
Dixon
Placid
Autumn Leaves and Local Pitcher Records Highlight Cedar Rapids
The note lists Cedar Rapids pitcher Jimmy Valentine with 26 wins and eight losses, Arch ie Kelsey as Hawks’ top pitcher with 13 wins, and Claude Willoughby as a 1924 star with 21 victories. It also mentions Dick Didier leading strikeouts with 145 and Willoughby second with 134 from the prior year, alongside poetic reflections on autumn scenery and a stray item about an iron pin from an airplane and a circus.
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Valentine
Jimmy Valentine
Cedar Rapide Lad
Archie Kelsey
Hawks
Kelsey
George Denison
Cedar Rapids
Claude Willoughby
Dick Didier
Ottumwa
Willoughby Es
Aavetares
Fights for Third and Fourth in Majors Continue
New York, Sept 11 AP report centers on Washington and Pittsburgh delaying Philadelphia and New York in first place, while the race for third and fourth in both leagues heats up. Browns rally with Gaston Wingard and Hersehell Bennett keying a double victory, Detroit and Chicago slide through extra innings. A Yankees surge features three consecutive home runs by Meusel Ruth and Gehrig as they split with the Athletics. Marcy Rice of the Browns likely out for the season with knee injury.
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New York
Washington
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
White Sox
Tigers
Browns
Chicago
Gaston
Wingard
Hersehell Bennett
Callins
Sisler
Detroit
Indians
Sox
Braves
St. Louis
Phillies
Garison
Cardinals
Pirates
Yankees
Athletics
Bob Meusel
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Mack
Cincinnati
Cbs
Marcy Rice
Harry Rice
Sty i Louis Browns
Daalanes
Jacobson
Rice
Lewis
Amlo
Gnember
Pieter Gray
Et Bel Meusel
Lonwrun
Tug
Homer
Gshrig
Bambino
Vic Browne
Camine Rowland
Dekeve
Cleveland
Tabi Suni
Raine
Standings Report From Major Leagues and Western League
American League standings show New York Philadelphia St Louis Chicago Detroit Cleveland with scattered results. National League results list Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis with notes on schedule and rain leaving several clubs unsettled. Western League updates include Kansas City St Paul Columbus Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Minneapolis Milwaukee with Des Moines Linewly Denver Omaha results and other teams noted as rained out.
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New York
Linewly
Denver
Omaha
Amaicic. Lemile
Ashington
Detrola
Chivas Ud
Cleeland
Everair
Teitsburgh
Aed
Forty-Six Men Report for Crosscountry Work at La Porte
Forty six men report for crosscountry work at La Porte City High School under coach W J Sell. The squad includes students from La Porte and nearby areas. Practice started Wednesday with all runners expected to push for varsity spots and future meets.
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LA Porte City High
la Porte Wisy
Speriahi
Perty-sixmen
Altho
Ome Oypertenca
Jone Manning
Farasimone Harveiep
Bey Scheo
Qweris
Scharnweber Elected Grinnell Track Captain
Scharnweber is elected Grinnell track captain amid a patchy report noting his role on the team. Mentions of other athletes and doping allegations appear as fragmented phrases, with uncertain names and context scattered through the text.
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Scharnweber
Grinnell
OWA U Gridders Hold Closed Sessions
A fragmented notice notes OWA U football team holding closed sessions. Poor legibility obscures dates and venues, but implies training or planning meetings with unspecified purpose. No clear names beyond the team identity.
Trout Attack in Adirondack Lake Odd Hatch Surprise
Ray Bergman, a veteran trout fisherman, recounts three days without a bite in an Adirondack lake. After night fishing, he hooks multiple trout as a white Miller fly draws strikes, landing three by dawn. An abnormal moth hatch vanishes with daylight, leaving Bergman exhausted and satisfied by his catches.
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Ray Bergman
Mick
Trent
Winre
Coe Gridders Hold First Drill Saturday
Cedar Heapits prepares for first practice session with Kohawk varsity gridiron players. New coach Moray leads drills as candidates gather, while prospects for the Browne forward Walk Titan team are discussed.
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COE
Wassam
Crimson
East High and West High Football Practice Opens Strong
Cooler weather sparks football practice at East and West High Schools as coaches push players hard for the season openers. East High reports steady progress under Coach Heldt with 10 game schedule and new recruits boosting depth. captains Beistle and Snyder lead veterans while positions at ends and guards remain unsettled. West High, under Coach Sarff, emphasizes fundamentals with 40 to 50 freshmen, plans daily scrimmage starting next week, and aims to build a fast, creditable squad for Trac.
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Esat High
Traer
West High
Greene
Altho
John Heldt
Ralph Sarit
Sari
Sarff
East
East High
Midge Makeever
Heldt
Reid Aginst
Tracr
Snyder
Orange and Black Warriors
Local Business Directory Snippet
An OCR readable line listing two addresses and phone numbers for a West Side location on East 4th Street and a Hawk Bank Building contact. Limited context but indicates standard business contact data from a street directory segment.
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Wast
East 4Th St
Weat
Track Hawk Bank
Hole in One Tale From English Pro at Hanger Hill
English golf pro George Duncan recalls a remarkable and unusual hole in one at his home course Hanger Hill. He describes a shot from the tee using a half-meshie club that bounced, rolled over a bunker, climbed the sides of a raised green, and finally dropped into the cup, the only one he ever made in 17 years.
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AL Demares
George Duncan
Hanger Hill
Oelwein to field semipro grid team this fall
Oelwein plans a strong semipro football team this fall with Jack McAvinchy in charge of the line and Pay Kuney coaching the back field. A.J. Lawler serves as manager and booking chief. Notables include Franks at 225 pounds and Holroyd at 226, with other capable line and backfield players available. Contact A. J. Lawler for scheduling Gelwein semipro games. Still College opens practice with 24 letter men and schedules Parsons College on September 26.
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Oelwein
Jack McAvinchy
Ames
Tha Hne
Pay Kuney
Upper Iowa University
A.J. Lawler
Franks
Holroyd
A. J. Lawler
Gelwein
Still College
Des Moines
Parsons College
Dixon set for 1926 managerial role with Waterloy club
Dixon returned home aboard a late Thursday afternoon train after talks with Waterloy Baseball directors about the 1926 managerial job. He plans autumn scouting in the country, a few semipro games with Spoomer, then, with Dick Richards and Hd White, a duck hunting trip near Anthon when season opens.
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Velletus Dixony
Witerloy Baseball Association
Dixon
Spooneer
Dick Hichards
Hd White
Anthon
Charles City closes home slate this week
Charles City Collegians end the home schedule this week with two games Sunday and tomorrow. They hope to avenge an earlier baseball defeat by Cedar Rapids as Dews, aided by new Mississippi Valley League players, aims to sharpen the club.
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Charley City
Charles City Collegians
Mississippi Valley League
Charles City
Collegians
Cedar Rapids
France Has One Fighting Chance At Davis Cup
At Germantown Cricket Club Pa on September 11 the American doubles team Richards Williams will try to keep the Davison in the United States for another year. Earlier singles matches saw William Tilden defeat Jean Borotra in five sets and John Stoh beat Ren Lacoste in four. Borotra and Lacoste carried the French defense, but the American pair could make the needed victory to maintain home status.
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Germantown Cricket Club
Pasyadelphian
Vicent Richards
Norris Wiliamns
Davison
United Sta
Unite States
William Tilden
Jean Borotra
John Stoh
Ren Lacoste
Moroira
Boroira
Tilde
Borotra
Tilder
Ia Wis
Lacoste
Johnston
Little Bill
Trou
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