Foxx Faces Tough Week in Bid for Batting Title
Chicago dispatch reports Jimmy Foxx of the Athletics leads the American League batting race with a 1270 average, three points ahead of Lou Fonseca. Ruth trails by four behind Foxx while Foxx and Fonseca defend their standings as Detroit and Philadelphia players push for top marks in runs, doubles, and RBIs amid team pacing.
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Chicago
James E. Foxx
Connie’ Mack
American Teague
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Lou Fonseca
Cleveland Indians
Fonseca
Dale Alexander
Detroit
George Herman Ruth
Bob Fothergill
Tiger
Agers
Simmons
Philadelphia
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Lezzers
New York
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Athletics
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Bob Grove
Mack Southpaw
George Earnshaw
Tom Zachary
Babe Ruth
Miller
Heinis Manush
Gehringer
al Simmons
Cleveland
Harker Slated to Get Regular Job on Cornell Team
John Schenken, injured near Waterloo with Wendell Webb, is a Cornell backfield veteran likely out weeks. Eugene Harker of Winnreal is considered the best replacement. Schenken suffered rib fractures and a back injury when the car veered into a ditch near Cedar Falls. Schenken's home is Marion, Ta.
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Harker
Cornell
Courier Special Service
Mt. Vernon
John Schenken
Waterloo
Wendell Webb
Dick Barker
Eugene Harker
Schenken
Cedar Falls
Marion
Defense Breaks Into an Offense in Big Football Game
A southern football team defeated its opponent 27 to 7, dominating with a punt and a prayer on offense. The piece analyzes Warner and Wiely’s passing schemes, noting how interceptions and quick pressure routed the other team, while detailing the blocking and receiving setup that enables quick touchdowns.
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Wei Iy
Sol Metzger
Mt Dwt
Pinyern
Corward
Warner
Wiely
Cagie
Army
Stanford
Mike Wim
Veteran Chick Evans Still Has Punch In Iron Play
In Del Monte, veteran Chick Evans notes his twenty third national amateur tournament and recalls past feats including a 1916 win and earlier runs. Babe Ruth’s home run pursuit is tracked against rivals, while the Pirates fade as the Cubs surge to a dominant late-season NL pace.
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Chick Evans
del Monte
Chich
Bobby Jones
Merion
Bobby
Eben Byers
Babe Ruth
Tig
Ciircus
Ruth
Chuck Klein
Yankee Star
Klein
Hack
Watch Your Steps Bad Check Artists Headed This Way
Police warn merchants to beware of a youth around 29 wearing a sweater who bought a camera for 7.50 with a 10 check at Mack Photo Shop in Cedar Rapids. The offender used the name G J Logan in Michigan City and Los Angeles, possibly heading this way aboard a 1929 Peerless sedan. He is described as 39 with a grey suit and light hat. Annapolis Navy practice scrimmage set for today with backfield changes by Coach Ingraham.
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Fifth Street West
W. J. Bahro
Barclay Street
Cedar Rapids
G. J. Logan
Michigan City
Ind
Bank of Italy
Los Angeles
Cal
Lewest
Andaste Dreaded Sinking Deepens Lake Michigan Mystery
Three pieces of wreckage from the freighter Andaste found off Holland Michigan indicate the loss of Captain Albert Anderson and 24 crew members after the ship sank in a gale near South Haven around 11 PM Monday. Debris found by the tug Bertha G and identified by Grand Haven crew members suggests no survivors. searchers circle the site as boats from Freedom and Liberty fail to locate any bodies. Captain Anderson, 64, longtime mariner, had planned to retire after the season.
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O.R
Andaste
Lake Michigan
Holland
Mich
Albert Anderson
Litetle
Altho
Freedom
Liberty
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Charles Brown
Grand Haven
J. J. MicCadde
Cleveland
C. J. Kibbey
Pennville
Ralph Wiley
Benton Harbor
Harry F. Lutes
Bertha G
George van Hall
George Evans
Joe Collins
Hall
South Haven
Anderson
Great Lakes
Sturgeon Bry
Lake Huron
Rouse Simmons
Waich
Notice to Patrons at Lafayetta St watch repair shop
Notice to patrons that H. A. Larve watch maker and J. E. K. Weller formerly with Levi Bros have moved to a new location on Lafayetta Street for repairs and delivery inquiries, via Mike Gauss Pharmacy at W Fourth Street.
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J. EK. Weller
Levi Bros
Lafayetta St
Mike Gauss Pharmacy
Commercial
Sts
Chicago Financier Spends Day with Chamberlain Co
Col George M Studebaker, president of Studebaker Securities and Chamberlain director, visited F L Chamberlain at the Chamberlain plant on Fourth street east near the north city limits. He praised Chamberlain operations and expansion prospects, meeting George E Lichty of Smith Lichty Hillman Co. They noted near birthplaces in Somerset county, Pa. Studebaker is son of the Studebaker founder, linked to wagon carriage and later auto plants.
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George M. Studebaker
Chicago
Studebaker Securities Corporation
Chamberlain Corporation
Fourth Street
F. L. Chamberlain
Col. Studebaker
George E. Lichty
Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co
Studebaker
Lichty
Somerset County
Studebaker Corporation
Yale Boys Start Camp Brightens Yale Prospects
Yale's football camp opened in New Haven with coaches managers and assistants arriving for work. Star center Freddie Loeser has recovered from auto injuries and will play this year, improving Yale's prospects. In Kansas City Missouri Big Six and Missouri Valley coaches met in a closed session to interpret football rules for both leagues.
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YALE
New Haven
Conn
Freddie Loeser
BIG Stix
Ansas City
U.S
Big Six
Missouri Valley
Funeral Rites for Former Ackley Resident Monday
Ackley Iowa Sept 14 Services for Mrs Josephine Young former Ackley resident who died in Salt Lake City will be at 2 pm Monday in the Presbyterian church. Rev D J Brittell will officiate Rites of the Order of Eastern Star will be at the mausoleum She had lived here about 25 years before moving to Salt Lake City in August 1920 after the death of her husband She is survived by her son Earl the only survivor
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Ackley
Josephine Young
Salt Lake City
Presbyteria
D. J. Brittell
Order of Eastern Star
Earl
Prisoner Transport Ordered for Sedgwick Case in Waterloo
Deputy Sheriff FL Dillworth will depart tonight for Bentonville Arkansas to escort Theodore Sedgwick back to Waterloo to face charges of issuing false checks and failing to return a rented automobile.
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Bentonville
Ark
Theodore Sedgwick
Waterloo
Three Officers Seize Sixty One Gallons Alcohol
Cedar Falls and Waterloo officers with a federal agent seized sixty one gallons of liquor during a raid on Fourth Street West near Washington. Robert Marble was arrested for legal possession and bootlegging after surrendering at Justice Whitford's court. Leo De Largardelle faced charges as owner of four gallons of liquor and was summoned to Whitford's court for hearing.
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Cedar Falls
H. P. Mason
J. C. Rainbow
Fourth Street
Washington Street
Waterloo
Robert Marble
W. H. Whitford
Offcers
Leo de Largardelle
Hals
Whitford
Dysart Meat Shop Quarters Enlarged
Dysart Iowa Sept 14 the main building of City Meat Market is being enlarged about feet with basement a new smokehouse and garage The Evangelical Ladies Aid Society met Tuesday at the church rooms and served supper to the public A two act musical comedy Good Luck was well patronized at the high school auditorium under auspices of the Women s auxiliary to the American Legion A benefit supper and social were given Wednesday evening by motion of the M B church at church social rooms The Blue River in Nebraska is the nation s most highly developed power stream
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City Meat Market
Evangelical Ladies’ Aid Sociery
Women's
American Legion
M. B. Church
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