Cards and Braves Struggle in Tight National League Race
Boston Braves surge to 11 3 win over St Louis as they threaten three frontrunners Reds Pirates and Cards in tight pennant chase. Cards suffer errors with Thevenow costly while Reinhart and Alexander duel in a high scoring set. Philadelphia Cubs fall as Boston eyes late-season push.
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Ray Kremer
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J. Taylors
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Welsh
Cease Moore
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Bottomley
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McCormick and Hart
Pirates Rally Past Reds In Doubleheader Nightcap
In the second game Cincinnati staked early leads but Pittsburgh pulled away. Kremer faltered in the seventh as Hargrave's homer sparked the Pirates comeback, while Morrison and Lucas matched on the mound for their teams. Cincinnati won the opener 3-2 before Pittsburgh tied the twin bill with a clutch late surge.
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Corsairs
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Sa Lucas
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Traynor
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Rhyne
Sanger
Aldridge
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Grickell
Yeas
Peacocks in Bad Way for Season at Fayette Institute
Fayette Iowa Sept 11 Special Coach John Dorman issues call for opening grid practice Sept 14 with about 30 candidates reporting Dorman begins his seventeenth year as athletic mentor facing a difficult task Captain elect Keller 160 pound fullback out for season due to knee injury Five other veterans of the Iowa conference champions not returning Livingston the Red Grange of the conference center DeLong guard Krough Pierce all lost to graduation Five letter men expected including Dooley Waterlo Harvey Volk Gutches Sullivan Freshman Bailey the only known lineman report among reserves backs include Rippe Cook Randall and Cayou along with several linemen and ends listed from Osage Clermont and nearby towns
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Shipton
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Rippe
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Cayou
Upper Town U to Open Next Tuesday
Fayette Indiana September 11 Special Upper Town U announces its eightieth year opening. Registration Tuesday September 15 with enrollment projected to exceed 300. President J J Van Horn expects strong freshman turnout as college buildings and grounds are refurbished. Dormitory chapel and athletic facilities updated with gifts from last year’s senior class. Five new faculty join departments including English romance languages and instructor roles. The year introduces a new feature The Tent of yielding separating from orchestras and band.
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Yielin
West Point Wins Plow Contest at Rock Creek Fair
West Point Iowa led by Ladine wins the Heegitis class of the rock plowing contest, topping 36 rivals. Cherokee place among winners as the national Knights of Columbus fund publicity set debates over Mexican religious controversy.
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Willoughby Puts Cubs Down in Phillies Loss
Philadelphia, Sept 11. The Phillies routed the Chicago Cubs 14 to 4 as Sothern homered twice and Willoughby kept the Cubs hit prone. Hack Wilson also homered but Chicago could not sustain offense while Phillies piled up runs in the fourth and fifth innings.
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Tress McCarthy
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Power
Claude Willoughby
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Hack Wilson
Hack
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Heathcote
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Preigau
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Frelgan
Jeft
Willoughby
Bush II
Wiloughby
Rearsom
Quighey
Sweeney
The Cal i Call The Outdoors Will i Dilg
An old piece argues shotgun use versus rifles for hunting squirrels. It defends shotgun sport as legitimate in its era, contending rifles make hunting less sporting and noting laws restricting shotgun kills are being considered in several states. It laments rapid tech and urges hunting to remain a refined pastime.
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Jones Seen Favored To Defend Amateur Title At Baltusrol
The 1926 national amateur championship opens at Baltusrol New Jersey with Bobby Jones heavily favored to win a third straight title. Challengers include Francis Ouimet Jesse Guilford George von Elm Roland Mackenzie Chick Evans and Jess Sweetser not in competition. Mackenzie is noted as the strongest birdie threat while Evans and Guilford face form and business issues. Jones's near-machine pace and peak confidence are highlighted through anecdotes, with Guilford projected as his stiffest rival if form returns.
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Francis Ouimet
Jesse Guilford
George von Elm
Roland Mackenzie
Chick Evans
Robert Gardner
Max Marston
Jess Sweetser
Mackenzie
Washington
Guimet
Guilford
Bobby
B. Keeler
Hobby
Eastlake
Atlanta
Keeler
Heeler
Bubby Duran
Mastlake
Robby
Mess
Sweetser
Rolf
St. Louts
Sterifernt
Harrison Johnston
St. Paul
Boston
Stege Gain
St. Louis Country Club
Guilfoard
Gond
Johnston
Orang
Croilford
Jesse
St. Louis
Reader 43 Years Declares Courier Best Iowa Daily
John Wingert of Milford Milford, Iowa, a longtime reader now in Dickin g on county, writes that he has subscribed to the Courier 43 years and has followed events from Black Hawk county since moving there over six decades ago. He praises the paper, recalling early neighbors and locals, and says the Courier is the best daily in the state.
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Man Fined for Asking Juror to Vote for Him
Shenandoah Iowa Sept 11 Urging a woman juror to vote for him in a liquor case M F Patton Clarinda was fined 300 dollars for attempting to influence a juror Mrs M K Lites juror saw him make the remark as she passed toward the jury room The incident occurred during jury service in the case.
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Clarinda
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Waverly High School Hopes For 1926 Football Season
Waverly Ia Sept 11 Special Coach Da Nein leads a 30 man squad in tight training for the 1926 football campaign. Six lettermen return plus five from the second team. Key positions include center guard two ends and quarterback with several green players ready to step in. Schedule set with Oct 2 open date and homecoming game on Nov 20 at Cedar Falls. Opponents include Oelwein Osage Independence Greene Nashua Teachers College High and Cad Falls with dates through November 20.
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