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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1926

Page

12

Reds and Pirates Refuse to Be Counted Out, Cards One Game Ahead

The St. Louis Cardinals grip on the NL lead narrows to one game as Cincinnati and Pittsburgh win key doubleheaders. Pete Donohue shuts out Brooklyn in game one, and Paul Waner stars for the Pirates with two homers and multiple hits. Cleveland gains on the Yankees with a 14 to 4 win, while the White Sox split with the Athletics in St Louis.

Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cardinals Boston Brocklyn Reds Jack Hendrick St. Louis Pete Donohue Robins Dazy Vance Hargraves Brooklyn Donohue Luque Landis John A. Heydler Pirates Giants Polo Grounds Vic Aldridge Fred Fitzsummons Lee Meadows Greenfield Paul Waner Bss Buccaneers Indians Cleveland Yankees Senators Speaker Burns Detroit Steel Sox St Louis Milton Gaston Athletics White Sox New Haven New York Chick Thompson Dullars International Fittsburgh Thompson Ed Griffin Memphis Southern Association Griffin

Pirates sweep doubleheader over Giants in New York

In a twin bill, the Pirates beat the Giants 5-1 and 7-1 before 50,000 fans. Aldridge pitched well for Pittsburgh in game one, while the Giants rallied briefly in the eighth of the second game. Waner and Grantham homered for New York, with Meier and Tyson driving runs in a defensive, low-scoring affair.

New York Pirates Cardinals Giants Aldridge Kelly Specs Meadows Frisch Bush Mueller Lindstrom Meusel Tysow Florence Fitzsimmonus Fitzsimmons Pittsburgh Waner

Rudd W. Ss. Ball Team Opens Fall Schedule

Rudd Ta September 13. The Rudd high school baseball team opened its fall schedule at home Saturday by shutting out Orchard 3 to 0. Provert pitched for Rudd and Finch starred in throwing to bases. Coach Cady has a green team but players are shaping up fast. Rudd meets Rockford here Friday.

Rudd Rudd Hich Schoel Orchard Hich Proverty Finch Lncal Cady Rockford

Millrose Runner Claims St. Louis 15 Mile Crown

Frank Titterton of the Millrose Athletic Club New York won the National A U 16 mile run in St Louis. He finished in 1 32 54 beating eight rivals with the only out of town entry. The race was held Saturday night at the exposition stadium.

St. Louis Frank ‘Titterton Millrosa Athletic Club New York Greater St. Louis ‘Exposition Titterton

Distracted Driving and Urban Traffic Confusion

A chaotic downtown scene on Placer Fourth Street reports drivers running red signals and blocking cross traffic. Police intervene as honks fill the air while pedestrians detour around stalled vehicles and confused maneuvers unfold at the busy intersection.

Placer Fourth Street Mr. A Mr.b Ackining Iitke

Bristow blank Cartersville in high scoring win

Bristow defeated the Cartersville baseball club 14 to 1 in Bristow Louisiana. Bristow piled up 16 hits while Cartersville had errors galore. Pitchers Hansen and McFarland struggled as Bristow took control early and kept the offense going through nine innings. Batteries: Henson McFarland Hanson for Cartersville and Alirends Knapp for Bristow.

Bristow Cartersville Baseball Club Hansen McFarland Cartersvilles Henson, McFarland Hanson Alirends Knapp

Farmers Adopt Pheasants In Open Season Practice

The article notes farmers in Dakota and other states counter losses from pheasants by legal culling during open season. It mentions domestication potential and barnyard luring, while Washington and Oregon farmers find pheasants can offset crop damage through regular hunting returns.

St Conservation Departments Dakota Cartiers Washington Oregon

Orange and Black football scrimmage previews season

East High football candidates held their first scrimmage of the year under coach M Fi Makeover. Bud Rose stood out at backfield, while Capt Barnard led the line as the heaviest in years. First game set for Saturday September 25 at home.

M. Fi. Makeover East Hligh School Bud Rose Rose Mike Althoit Barnard East High Hane Ast High

Humboldt County Fails to Reach Open Season on Pheasants

Humboldt Iowa September report shows Humboldt Izaak Walton league canvassed county property owners seeking 150 signatures for an open pheasant season but fell short. Most farmers favored a residents only season, while out-of-area hunters hoped to claim access.

Humboldt County Humboldt Izaak Walton League Humbahit Ta Ctinais

Local sports notes and college prospects from Iowa trip

The article records Toland Parkin and assistant coach Paul Smith with Frankeye captain and Charles Hetts heading to Iowa City to enroll at the university. It notes Merle Stimson defending city match winner over Taewrenee Kilzare, and previews Iowa City Big Ten football potential with Kutech eligible and Graham missing. Also mentions Ottumwa attendance at MV season finale and a noisy gallery at Byrnes park during Stimson Kilgore golf match with comments on players and local sentiment.

Toland Parkin Paul Smith Frankeye Charles Hetts Wallstar Mt Iowa City The University Merle Stimson Taewrenee Kilzare Iowa City Bomby Flo Simpson College Byrnes Park Stimson

Standing of the clubs and yesterday's results across leagues

Baseball standings show American League and National League results with rain delays and multiple city matchups. Notable scores include Cleveland and St Louis 4-? and New York 10 Philadelphia 1 with varying wins in the standings and Saturday contests across the leagues.

Boston St. Louis Cleveland Washington New York Detroit Mvndelphia Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg America Tallonapolis Toledo Minneapolis Ailwaukee Louisville Columbus St. Paul Kansas Wratern Les Yes Moines Denver St. Joseph Oklahomm Lincoln Oniwha Tulsa Wichita Tain City Philadelphia Cincinnatii Pittsbursh York Deprait Milwaukee Telate Indianapolis Kus City St. Paul Columbus Denver Bes Moines Oklahoma St. Sopsitka Wlehlt Omaha

Old Rose-Black Gridders Given Fundamentals

After the first scrimmage of the year at Old Rose and Black, coach Goneh R. N. Sarff announces a two week fundamental training plan. The squad, with three veterans, shows learning progress as formations, punting, passing, and blocking are drilled to prepare for the first game.

Old Rose and Black Goneh R. N. Sarff Hil Seim Old Rose School Locust Street Arlessrs Sarff Dunsmoor

Vigilantes to Protect Banks Hold State Shoot at Des Moines

Des Moines Sept and 13. Vigilantes organized by the Town Bankers' association across 59 counties will compete in an annual shoot at Fort Des Moines for $325 in pistol rifle and revolver events. The event directed by Col George C Shaw with federal and state officials supporting aims to deter bank robberies.

Des Moines Town Bankers’ Association Fort Nes Moines George C. Shaw United States War Department J. I. Lindsey Fort Des Moines Ben J. Gihaon James Risen Criminal Bureau of the State Department of Justice Lown Bankers’ Association Jaw Bankers’ Association Iowa Visiliantes War Department Tawa Bankers’ Ascogclisticn Tawa Vichantes Cpaserd

Gertrude Ederle Challenged for Fifty Mile Gulf Swim

A telegram sent to attorney Tol Lex Malons challenges Miss Gertrude Ederle to a fifty mile Gulf Stream swim. Palm Beach club manager Jipe Jowett and crew captain Gus Jordabm signed promising the swim would be kept secret from other rival swimmers.

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Practice Shoot in Rain Yields Solid Scores at Waterloo Club

In drizzling rain 20 shooters faced Waterloo Gun Club traps for a practice session. Heming way and Aihler led with 92s out of 100 targets, closely followed by Lou Witty at 92. Davis hit 47 of 50. Chapman and Nauman tied with 0 as a print reading. Morris trailed by one target.

Witerloo Hemingway Aihler Lou Witty Lau Davis Chapman Nauman Morris Hemingway Miller Morris Scree Nieuhower

Park Fight Card Highlights McGraw Boden Bout at Blythe Park

Bob McGraw and Bill Boden top a weekly card at Blythe Park, six round main event, rivalry noted. Dave Nelson vs Bobby Wari in four rounds, fast action expected as fans back rising talents. John McGraw faces Kid Villa in four rounds with Albert Knipp refereeing. bouts start at 8 30.

Bob McGraw Wil Fient Pb Boden Waterloo Fielstecard Bleythe Park Tris Dave Nelson Bobby Wari Nelgyan John McGraw Bob Kid Villa Parkershare Bheys Albert Knipp

Bobby Jones Triple Threat of Golf Links

Demarre notes Bobby Jones and about a hundred golfers tee off in qualifying rounds for the national amateur championship at Short Hills. The piece cites Chick Evans predicting cycles in golf and recalling his own wins in 1916, with hints of a possible dark horse rising in the event.

Demarre Witcher New York Giants Bobby Jones Shorthis Bobby Boston Dark Horse Chick” Evans

Senators Stifle Indians in Third Straight Loss

In a doubleheader split, Milton Gaston struck out 10 and held the Red Sox to one run as Boston won 1–0 in game two after failing in the opener. Tobin and Rigney provided early power for Boston, while St. Louis capitalized on timely hits to take game one.

St.eGurs Ews Firowns Red Sox Milton Gaston Clix Boston Crew Fom Sox Vangilder Falk Johnny Tobin Elmer Rigney Tobin Boston Poae Tobin Rigney Sue Dacebson Rosenthal Blood Regan Bood Todt Haney Gaston Wrikse P Sees Bennett Ef Riese Sisler Thy - Miller McManus Schang Harprave Gerber P Falk P - Criss Wald Beston St. Louis Jacobson Hargrave Regan Rite Honey Todt Halls Wiltse Vanglider Phem Umpiras Ormsby Connally Rowland E Tobin Weed Tobin Vtigney Tacobson Je O Puffing Shaner Wingfield Rhitiie St.aighth Bennett Louis PO Rice Gaston Ay Wingheld Orme Ruff Tire

Dempsey and Tunney Training Arrangements Set

Atlantic City report notes Jack Dempsey will train in secret until Sept 23 with only limited access for newspaper men midweek. Gene Tunney paddles through light work in Stroudsburg pa before a planned rest period as he prepares for the title bout.

Atlantic City M. J Jack Dempsey Dempsey Heteen Tunney Tunney Stroudsburg

Foot Smith Heads to Iowa for Football Season

Waterloo native Paul Footh Smith, captain of the Iowa University football team, travels to Iowa City to enroll and report to Iowa Field by Sept 15 for practice as Big Ten captains are profiled. An old knee injury may limit him. doctors expect full play if reinjuries are avoided.

Iowa City Iowa Une Nick Kutech Pon Graham Town Intwersen Hervanse Hie Kutech Paul Footh Smith Waterloo Towa University Chicagso Tribune Big Ten Smith Towa Cie University Iowa Field Bleven Lee Shi Burt Inggersen

National Amateur Golf Tournament Opens at Baltusrol

Baltusrol hosts the National Amateur Golf Championship starting today with Robby Jones as the favorite to win for a third straight time. Jones aims to complete a historic hat trick as the field faces a dangerous setup and he pursues titles this year including the British and American opens.

Short Hills N. Z Robby Jones Baltusrol Jones

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