Ball Club Needs One Win to Enter World Series
Chicago Sept 17 The New York Yankees can clinch the American league title with one more victory after beating the Indians 4 2 and 3 2 for a doubleheader before 60331 fans Babe Ruth hit his 37th home run tying Cy Williams The Giants beat the Cubs 10 6 in Chicago despite bottle throwing injury to Barney Friberg Cincinnati Phillies and Cardinals Phillies games noted plus St Louis beating Washington 7 3 and St Louis three of four from Philadelphia
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Golf Stars Face Tight Cut in National Amateur Tourney
More than 144 players began the second half of the qualifying round at Flessmoor Country Club Chicago. With 32 advancing to match play and 34 carding par or better after 18 holes, strong early scoring suggested about 160 or better might secure a berth. Noted leaders Bob Gardner Chick Evans and Bobby Jones led the charge as spectators watched keenly.
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Hampton High Faces Ten-Game Schedule With One Veteran
Hampton High unveils a ten game football schedule featuring only one returning letterman, Captain Dwight Purcell. Cedar Falls coach says rebuilding effort will hinge on Purcell and a developing eleven. The slate opens with away games at Hampton, Algona, Hale Grove, and Cedar Rapids.
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Charies
Apis Ae
Hamnten
Mrs. Schulte Captures Sunnyside Country Club Title
Mrs. Schulte defeated Mrs. A W McFarlane 4 and 7 in the final to win the Sunnyside Country Club championship. She shot 47 on the opening nine holes. A club wide one club contest and a nine hole handicap match series follow tomorrow.
Mitchelfeld’s Navy Racing Pace Sets Touring Record
Lieut Yams claims a 25h mile per hour pace on aging Indicator. St Louis hosts opening round of national three cushion billiards championship with Kansas City defeating Ronirt 4 to 56 in 86 innings. Teague and Tayten lose to Rainalt 62 to 69.
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Eyes on Parkin as Iowa Starts Practice in 1923
Waterloo star Leland Parkin, Iowa’s quarterback, headlines early season chatter as Coach Howard Jones begins Town Field practice. Parkin, famed for a Yale touchdown, returns after a prior injury while Iowa builds a new starting eleven with six lettermen back.
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Alexander Knipp Poised For Title Bout Tomorrow
Promoter Jack Horsley prepares a packed ball park for the Alexander Knipp versus Ralph Alexander title scrap set for tomorrow night. Both fighters rehearse, weigh near 180 pounds, and a weather delay could push the bout to the next evening.
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Des Moines Baseball Battle and Football News
Hawkeye-Full Joe McGinnity suffered a rough outing versus St. Joseph in Des Moines with 18 to 5 score as Georges Brown relieved. six runs allowed in two innings before rain halted play. In Des Moines second game Georry Brown collected two hits. Charlie Mullen played left field. Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, and Englewood Highs prepare for football next Saturday while Fort Dodge Messenger calls Rollinger-Strong bout a draw after a bloody, slow match.
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Des Moines
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Charlie Mullen
Georry Brown
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Cedar Rapids
Englewood High
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Husky
Fort Dodge Messenger
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Strong
Waukon Defeats Maynard in Opening Iowa High School Game
Waukon beat Maynard 10 0 in the season opener as Coach Dead Wolters, a former Ames star, readies the team. The 30 man squad reports for practice daily and the crew is rapidly being whipped into shape for a strong Northeast Iowa title bid.
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Underrates Praise Highlights Young Quarterback
A Sports writer commends a talented young quarterback for pinpoint passing and solid leadership. The piece notes the player’s exceptional football instincts and suggests he could follow in the footsteps of Aubrey Devine as a worthy successor.
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Aubrey Devine
Pro Gridders Open Practice at League Ball Park
Waterloo Athletic Club football team announces 1923 practice sessions at League Baseball Park starting today at 3 p.m. Bert Weeden to manage the team, with Ben Connor to coach. The Bears’ first opponent is Dubuque, then a trip to Rockford. Early workouts focus on fat conditioning, kicking, and passing under Connor. Benny Bresdon Cotter and Claude Stubbs will miss the fall season.
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Standing of the Glubbs Western League update
Des Moines leads with 14 wins and 5 losses, St Joseph at 7 and 15. Tulsa and Denver played Oklahoma City at Sioux City with rain. Wichita scheduled with Omaha also rained out.
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Laws of Golf Q and A on unplayable and penalties
Innis Brown discusses penalties for unplayable balls in stroke play and match play. He explains options to retee from the original spot with penalties, or lift and play from the spot with extra strokes, and clarifies when a ball may be teed again. The piece also cites putt timing rules and handicap calculations.
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Ralph Alexander to Tangl e with Jack McDonald in semiwindup
Jack McDonald a top heavyweight from Chicago faces Ralph Alexander in the eighth round semiwindup for the welterweight world title defense by Mickey Walker. The Davenport card attracts Waterloo fans and is sponsored by the American Legion.
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A Tip for the Round by Walter Hagen
Walter Hagen advises a fairly wide stance for balance and a steady weight distribution. He notes footing varies by player size and build and urges readers to set feet as if about to enter, emphasizing balance to avoid a mishit. June content references golfing stance guidance and downhill lie commentary from Jim Barnes.
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Whawe
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Jim Barnes
Firpo Eyes Quick Rematch and Dempsey Bout Plan
Luis Firpo says he will not sign future contracts with Tex Rickard without control over timing and a rematch with Dempsey. He plans to hire Jac Johnson as his teacher and may train with expert handlers, aiming for a return bout in New York and avoiding South American jail terms.
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Coach Jones Starts Iowa Hawkeyes Football Practice
Iowa City Sept 17 With last year’s champions short on experience coach Howard J Jones began rebuilding the Hawkeyes for fall mass plays. Thirty five men reported and the first team showed Man cock Otte Kriz John stone McIntyre Starzl Griffen Fisher Miller Coulter Fry in early roles. Major Ray Hill Sam Barry Gordon Locke W C Shuttleworth assist. Dr Walter Veisler is medical supervisor.
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SAFE OR OUT. Baseball rules Q and A with Charles White
A reader asks about base running and force plays in various scenarios. The answers explain when a runner must advance on balls, whether a bunt fly creates a force, and when a fielder’s action can end a play. The piece cites proper rulings and clarifies common misunderstandings about tagging and forced baserunners.
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