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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1921

Page

5

Kilbane 5 Rise to Title in Kilbane Frush Bout

Kilbane faces Danny Frush in a 12 round featherweight title shot at Dunnfield on Sept. 17. Frush has had 62 pro fights to Kilbane’s 29, with Frush scoring 18 KOs in five years. Kilbane’s career includes notable bouts with Abe Attell, Benny Leonard, Kid Williams, and Frankie Fleming among others.

Frexs Cleveland, O Johnny Kane Danny Frush Baltimore Kilbane Dunnfield Frush Fistiania Pugilism Abe Attell Kansas City Johnny Dundes Eddie O'Keefe Benny Leonard Kid Willliams Ritchie Ritchell George Chaney Trish Patsy Cline Willie Jackson Johny Ray Matt Brock Freddie Welsh Frankie Fleming Andy Chaney Johnny Murray Benny Valgar Harry Kid Brown Flush Pacific Coast Bobby Nelson Young Azevedo Johnny Arrowsey Bobby Harper Artie Root Kid Julian Johnny Pape Eddie Wallate Young Jiahboney Texas Kid Eddie James Tommy Cleary Johnny Lisse Dave Sandow Freddie Jacks Artie O'Leary Hugher Hutchinson Joe Leonard al Shubert al Wagner

U S Infantry Leads Herrick Cup Rifle Match

The United States infantry team led the Herrick cup match at the National Rifle Association tournament with 1 172 points of 1 206 after 800 and 600 yard stages. The cavalry was second and the navy third as the president’s match offered an autographed letter and gold medal. Col John Caswell noted daily targets run from 000 to 10 000 with 80 to 95 percent breaking.

Associated Press Cane Perry National Rifle Association United States Infantry United States Cavalry Navy United States John Caswell

Waters at Ruthven Alive with Wild Ducks This Fall

Ruthven Iowa September reports duck shooting prospects better than in years due to stopped spring hunting and dry conditions. The author notes thousands of mallards pintails and teal near Ruthven within ten miles and on surrounding sloughs and ponds. Lost Island lake outlet crowded with ducks feeding on rice and celery.

Ruthven Lost Island Lake Lakeside Hotel Electric Park Lowe Lost Island Outlet Faxi Kuthyen Towa

Minkler Myre Wrestle Three Hours Without Fall

Albert Lea Minnesota hosted a three hour draw as Arnold Minkler of Chicago and Helmer Myre of Albert Lea wrestled without a fall before the referee stopped the match. Minkler weighed 185 pounds and Myre 174.

Minkler-Myre Associated Press Albert Lea Arnold Minkler Chicago Helmer Myre Minkler Myre

Jack Dillon Denies Return Rumor as Boxing Scenes Stir

Rumor swirls that boxer Jack Dillon plans a comeback, but he flatly denies it. The Indiana middleweight veteran, once a prominent figure in local rings, remains linked to past teams and matches amid a noisy public discussion.

Yesterday's Newspaper Emerges From a Century Ago

A fragmented reprint traces a satirical voice on mass media and fame. The piece narrates a one day old newspaper reflecting on its rise, public reception, and eventual obsolescence as it laments being replaced by newer media. It blends humor with critique of journalists, readers, and changing tides.

Miller Captures Director Flight in Sunnyside Golf Tourney

Herman C. Miller won the director's flight by beating Elh Wyant 4 up with 3 to play in a 36 hole match. The finish ends the three flights of the Sunnyside Country Club tourney as cups are awarded for each flight.

Herman C. Miller Elh. Wyant Fred Adams George E. Lichty A. A . Donnan Hermann. Miller George BE. Lichty

Independent grid team seeks games in Iowa region

Iowa City Sept 13 An independent football team is being organized to follow the local independent baseball club. Robert Vogt acts as manager and is seeking games with legion athletic clubs and independent elevens statewide. Candidates include Hirt Kinzey Vogt Scott Kloos Fiessler Wallen and Potter from former town stars and nearby independents. Efforts target games with Dubuque Des Moines Fort Dodge Clinton elevens.

Iowa City Robert Vogt Legion Athletic Club Hirt Kinzey Vogt Scott Kloos Fiessler Wallen Potter University of Town Zames Dubuque Des Moines Fort Dodge Clinton Slevens

Beckett Beats Mel Cormick In 15 Round Bout

Joe Beckett former eight title holder from Great Britain defeated Roy Mel Cormick in a 15 round fight. Memphis secured the Southern Association pennant by beating Birmingham 2 to 2 in the first game of a double header. Kilfefer named Chicago Nationals manager for 1922. Rennie Kauff contract case to be argued in New York Supreme Court. Murphy challenges Single G for $10 000 to $100 000 stake at Lexington. Tommy Gibbons defeated Bill Reed in a scheduled 1 round bout.

Associated Press Joe Beckett Great Britain Roy MelCormick Memphis Tenn Birmingham Chicago William Killefer Chicago Nationals William Veeck New York New York National League Club J. H. Heydler K. M. Landis Supreme Court Rennie Kauff Syracuse N. Y Thomas W.W. Murphy Peter Manning Cincinnati Tommy Gibbons St. Paul Bill Reed Pacific Coast

Pittsburgh Fails to Make Advance in Doubleheader

Pittsburgh and Boston split a doubleheader with the Pirates winning the first game 4 to 4 in 15 innings and losing the second 4 to 1. Carey hit a single, Maranville doubled, and Gibson error produced the decisive run in the 15th.

Pittsburgh Boston Carey Maranville Gibson Glazner Zinn Christenbury Cruise Boeckel Southworth Powell

Standings and results from yesterday's baseball leagues

American Association results Kansas City 6 2 Minneapolis 2 6 Louisville 6 Columbus 4 Indianapolis 7 Toledo 1 Threst League Peoria 5 Rockford 7 Bloomington 7 Cedar Rapids 4 Terre Haute 0 Moline 6 Evansville 10 Rockstand 9 Western League Sioux City Des Moines 5 9 Omaha 4 St. Joseph 3 Tulsa at Wichita rain Oklahoma City at Joplin rain

American Association Kansas City Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Indianapolis Toledo Peoria Rockford Bloomington Cedar Rapids Terre Haute Moline Evansville Rockstand Sioux City Des Moines Omaha St. Joseph Tulsa Wichita Oklahoma City Joplin Petew York Cleveland Be St. Louis Washington Boston Detroit Chicago Binneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Pet Peoria Vv Exansville Rock Island Ta. Pati Oklahom la Sioux City If Joplin Asgi St. Tose

Three-I League Umpires Suspended Three Years

Umpires Tannehill and Mike Jacobs were suspended for three years by Three-I League President Tearney for violating contracts. They left positions without notice, and the suspension bars them from acting in any league under Commissioner Landis.

Associated Press Chicago Tannehill Mike Jacobs Tearney Landis

Mike Gibbons and Fisher Slated for Ring Tonight

St. Paul text notes Mike Gibbons from St. Paul and Young Fisher from Syracuse are to box at Lexington Park tonight weather permitting. The bout was postponed last night due to heavy rain, with rescheduling tied to conditions.

Associated Press St. Paul Minn Mike Gibbons Young Fisher Syracuse W. C Lexington Park

Shinault Earns Spot With Speakers Despite Quiet Start

Ginger Shinault, second-string catcher for the Cleveland Indians, wins a berth with Speaker's outfit as injuries to O'Neil and Nanamaker create opportunity. He shows solid judgment handling pitchers and contributes timely hits while Speaker values his vocal energy to keep the team rallying.

Ginger Shinault Cleveland Indians Speaker Shinault Icdians O'Neil Nanamaker

Grooming 10 Yearlings for Spring Turf Action

H. H. Hewitt, famed turfman, moves yearling stock from Forkland farm to Kentucky Jockey Club track in Lexington under John I. Smith. Hewitt plans to have the group ready for spring classical races at the barrier. Jake Daubert may retire from major league baseball as Cincinnati factions seek a younger first baseman. Daubert had warned he would retire when no longer able to compete. Coming Thursday at Majestic, Olga Mishka and Company.

H. H. Hewitt Hewitt Forkland Farm Kentucky Jockey Club Lexington John. I. Smith Daubert Cincinnati Jake Daubert Feran Dausheri

Pirates and Braves split two games in split day action

The Pirates won 5 to 4 in the fifteenth inning as Carey, Maranville and Gibson figured in the late innings. The Braves took the second 4 to 3 on Beckel’s eighth inning single. Also noted is Liverpool’s claim to one third of UK shipping and one tenth of world registered shipping.

Pirates Boston Braves United Press Braves Carey Maranville Gibson Beckel Liverpool United Kingdom

East Eleven May Rely on Weight for Varsity Prospects

Article details East High football team prospects under coach Louis Kresensky. Captain John DeLong anchored a strong line, with five candidates for guard roles and several for tackle positions. Prospects for a power rushing game and possible forward pass emphasis are discussed amid training camp intensity.

John DeLong East High Orange and Black Gibraltar Anderson Dooley McNeil Ward Vanda Jameson Kaltenbach Babcock Walker Bender Schmidt Peverill Wheeler Sage Artus R. Jameson Casey Brunn 1 Buitsch Nemmers Lee Coutts Thomas Wood Lane Hulett Spensely Larabee Kresensky

How Lead Shot Is Made In A Tower Process

The article explains a tower method where molten lead is dropped through screens from a height. Gravity shapes each drop into a sphere as it falls and air cooling solidifies it. A water basin at the bottom catches the pellets intact, with screen openings determining approximate pellet size.

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