Washington and Pittsburgh Take World Series Orders
New York dispatch notes Washington and Pittsburgh near pennants with ticket orders, signaling championships likely decided. Pirates need eleven wins, Senators within thirteen in Major and American leagues. Giants and Athletics hold remaining schedules. Contenders St Louis Detroit Chicago jockey for third as Browns surge and White Sox stumble.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Washington
Pirates
Senators
Giants
Indian Bricklayer Brown Wins Champion Title
James Garfield Brown known as Indian Jim wins the bricklaying title after laying 46,644 bricks, totaling 18 tons across 28 feet wide road. Frank Hofman of Eldorado Kan challenged him, acknowledging Brown’s victory in a feat of rapid bricklaying.
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Claihe
James Garfield Brown
Jim
Carlisle
Steed
Learers
Frank Hofman
Eldorado
Kan
Brown
Radio Station Listings and Programs Across Nearby Cities
Radio schedules show Davenporte and Des Moines listings with farm school classes, home management lectures, concerts, baseball scores, and orchestras. Other stations include WCCO Minneapolis, Detroit, Kansas City, KOIL Council Bluffs, and WEAF and WLS with music programs, talks, and varied local offerings.
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Davenpore
Radio Farm School
Des Moines
Woaw Omaha
Paneball
WCCO
Minnecapolis
Ss. Paw
Detroit
Kansas City
School of the Air
Leargy
Davenper
Radio Farn School
WEAF
WHO Des Moi
Caaf
Orchestra
Famous Golfer to Play in Waterloo Event
Renowned American golfer Hagin, winner of several regional titles, will headline a charity match at Sunnyside Country Club in Waterloo. Six top stars will accompany him, with Sunnyside pro arranging the show and possible substitutes Kirkwood or Hutchison if unavailable.
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Waterloo
Me Hagen
Hagin
America
Waller
Sunnyside Country Lab
Witer- Pepo
Forsome Wyle
Hily Wathie
Sunnyside
Kirkiwood
Hutchison
Weathered postman, gnarly city, and hints of crime
A jumbled column mixes glimpses of a cheerful postman who brings cheer and mail, with stray notes on city life. It mentions police remarks about a jolly figure, a street scene with a builder and possible thefts, and a puzzled riff on rubber from corn, all framed in a busy urban voice.
Fast and Heavy Is Outlook for Tutor Football
Cedar Falls I A Sept 14 Special Stiff workouts have been given the I S T C football men by Coach Gender aiming to bring the squad into peak condition earlier than ever. Fans expect one of the fastest heaviest teams in years with ample backfield material. Promising backs include Don and John Harshburger Fing Christoferson Clarence Ransom Ray Andrews Rufus Hoon Millard Horton Phelan Bates, all veterans. Among new linemen are Welch from Minnesota and Peterson of Cresco. Lawrence Woods Hampton Buck Cavelier Hansell and Gimberly a sophomore show promise as non lettermen. Lettermen include Tollefson at center and Kaltenbach at tackle.
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Cedar Falls
Harshburgers
Don
John
Fing
Christoferson
Clarence Ransom
Ray Andrews
Rufus Hoon
Millard Horton
Phelan
Bates
Meges
Welch
iWho
Minnesota
Peterson
Cresco
Lawrence Woods
Hampton
Buck
Cavelier
Hansell
Gimberly
Tollefson
Kaltenbach
Berlenbach Nets $32,000 From Slattery Title Bout
Paul Berlenbach received a $42,000 share for defending his title against Slattery in Buffalo New York. Promoter Tex Rickard announced total gate receipts were about $65,000 with Berlenbach's share around $11,040. He asked Rickard to arrange a bout with Jack Dempsey and authorized signup for three future matches.
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Paul Berlenbach
Slattery
Buffalo
N.Y
Tex" Ri¢karad
Gerlenbach
Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Dack Kearns
Asori
Cahout
Mickey Walker
Paul
Derlenbach
Rickard Duthority
Polluted or low water kills fish by thousands near Fort Dodge
In Fort Divize area on Des Moines river below Fort Dodge thousands of fish die from unknown cause or pollution. Dead fish observed Wednesday and Thursday include wall-eyed pike black bass catfish perch red horse and quillback. Local debate centers on low water from dams Humboldt and Fort Dodge versus stream pollution as the culprit.
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Fort Divize
Des Moines
Fort Dodges
Humboldt
Fort Dodge
Brothers Elu
Jock Chapteft
Hawkeye-Full Umpire Report From Central Meet
Stuart Clarke led a Central team in a spring event with star players, including M-V Jager and Hobbes, in a report from Des Moines. The piece notes several performances and upcoming plans at Stuart and Mentions of opponents such as Pinkder and Menard in a period voice.
Standings and results from national and western leagues
National League standings show Brooklyn 10-3 Philadelphia 7-1 and scattered results across St Louis Chicago Cincinnati and Detroit. American League notes include Chicago 4 St Louis 8 Detroit 6 and Philadelphia 4 with other scattered scores and rain affecting schedules. Western League games feature Denver Des Moines St Joseph Wichita Tulsa Oklahoma City and Omaha with mixed outcomes and several rain delays.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsbursh
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Lincoln Ant
Lew York
Raat Louis
Detroit
Washinetes
Boston
Pittsburgh
Oklahoma City Tulss
Wes Moines
Denver
City
New York
Cincinnati
Columbus
Des Moines
Fey
Oklahoma
Wichita
Hitting Em Hard Starred Baseball News In 1924
A fragmented report notes former Mississippi Valley league king batman Fred Sehnlt visiting Waterloo to reconnect with old friends. It mentions Ovid McCracken, a Hawks pitcher, and probe in nop for a brief givit. Brewers lineup changes and game notes surface amid a busy spring with local team ties and upcoming starts.
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Fred Sehnlt
Wall
Waterloo
Tie
Milwaukee
Ovid McCracken
Hawks
Probe
Seiftriy
Brewers
Ino Tark
World Series shares and a Giant’s half share dispute
The piece recounts how pennant winning players may not receive full World Series shares. Larry McLean of the Giants, after a partial share, complained and confronted Giants chief Meyers over pay. A taxi chase ended when Meyers’ wife blocked McLean at the door.
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AL Demare
National Commission
Larry McLean
Larry
McLean
Chief Mreyers
Meyers
Aeek
Glen Lage to Mix With Harry Yahn and Sharp Meets Crist
Glen Lage of Marshalltown and Harry Yahn, training in Cedar Rapids, will fight in a six round windup at Electra Park Wednesday evening. Bill Sharp of Ames and Hugh Crist of Mi ds on meet in a four round semi windup, with 135 pound prelims featuring South and Pranecia Lao. Ralph Alexander serves as referee.
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Glen Lage
Marshalltown
Harry Yahn
Electra Park
Yahn
Cedar Rapids
Althout
Bill Sharp
Ames
Ugh Crist
Midson
Art Francis
Cedar Falls
Ed Smith
Waterloo
Pranecia Lao
Ralph Alexander
Unclear sports snippet with scattered names and teams
Fragmentary sports note mentions various players and conferences with incomplete details. Names such as Leary, Marquette, and Wis are present amid garbled text, leaving the outcome, teams, and event specifics indeterminable.
Archery Gains Prominence in Outdoor Sports
Archery is rising as a major outdoor pursuit, no longer a child’s game. Notable sportsmen like Stewart Edward White praise the bow, while Cassius Styles notes the bow’s range and ethical considerations in hunting.
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Stewart Edward White
Africa
Cassius H. Styles
Yesterday's homeruns and league totals noted
A fragmented report lists yesterday's homeruns across teams including Athletics Pirates Phillies and Cardinals alongside scattered player names such as Simmons Hawkes Bell Warwick and Garde Americar. The text also shows numeric totals like 480 and 605, but lacks coherent dates or event details.
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Total Simmons
Acs
Wational
Pirates
Bell
Cards
Shinners
Hawkes
Phillies
Warwick
Garde Americar
Pirates Fall In Double Bill. Senators Tie Athletics
New York scene reports a tight pennant race start with the Senators and Athletics splitting in an 11 inning game halted by darkness. Goose Golfin fined and suspended by Bucky Harris for errors while Pirates drop both ends of a doubleheader 4 to 5 and 4 to 5. Giants beat New Haven in an exhibition as Vance of Brooklyn throws a no hitter across a doubleheader. Reds beat Cubs 5 to 2. Yankees fall to Red Sox 2 to 1. Babe Ruth ends a nine game hitting streak. White Sox beat Browns 4 to 3 and Tigers down Indians 13 to 10 in 10 innings.
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New York
Senators
Athletics
Capital
Goose Golfin
Bucky Harris
Pirates
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Giants
New Haven
Vance
Danzy" Vance
Brooklyn
Hender
Phillies
Robins S
Jane
Awks
Leach
Harper
Rearly
Hargreaves
Calliston
Reds
Cubs
Yankees
Red Sox
Babe Ruth
White Sox
Browns
Tigers
Indians
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