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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1924

Page

5

Dixon back with six veterans to lead 1925 Hawks

Cletus Dixon plans a 1925 Waterloo Hawks nucleus of six veterans to anchor training at Sac City, with Stuart Clarke returning from San Francisco to lead the infield and aim for a .270 average. Chad Kuehl and Charlie Mullen are among key position players sought by league clubs. Pitcher Rusty Malmgren faces finger injuries, and Dick Dixon seeks a strong pitching staff for next season.

Cletus Dixon Hawks Baes Sac City Stuart Clarke San Francisco John O'Shea Spot Grant Dixon Purplus Pete Groft Pete Ollie Finkler Joe McNdermott Chris Kuehl Waterloo Graft M-V Endeavor Charlie Mullen de Luxa Altho Minus Ptchers Rusty Malmgren Rothford Buck Freeman Clarke Fwinkter Grok Malmgren Kuekl Mulen

Thirty Grinnell Gridders Report to New Coaches

Thirty Pioneer athletes report to new coaches Hartland and Black for the opening Grinnell football practice. Capt. Critchett leads the squad as they train at Mardfield with two daily sessions ahead of the October 4 opener against Cornell.

Grinnell Hyland Black Corneil Pioneer Eleven Capt Critchett Sweet Jones Kingery Winter Wood Scharnweber Moyer Duke Cathcart Moran Martin Howarth Morris Johnson Gates Carl Meeter Weitz Niblo Newton Rose Hays Alberson Stotts Good Parks Braden Eldridge McLain Corrough Amone Taylor Dave Peterson

High School Grid Squads Plan for Battles

High school football in its early phase shows local squads at practice with two weeks of prep. Coaches Heldt and Sarit emphasize teamwork and speed as Markers McDermott shine in backfield. injuries touch several players while depth builds toward Oelwein clash.

Standings and schedule notes from regional leagues

In American League action Ashington beat Cleveland 6 to 2 while Philadelphia routed Detroit 14 to 2. Chicago defeated Boston 6 to 4 as New York and St. Louis had a rainout. National League results show Chicago 8 to 4, Boston 3 to 2, New York 5 to 1, Cincinnati 1 to Philadelphia 6, Pittsburgh 7, St. Louis 17, Brooklyn 0. The Arban Association lists several matchups with scores, and Western League reports Main 3, Denver 2. Western results note Wichita St. Josephs on wet grounds. In nonleague notes, Web High’s teams plan a Friday game with Dubuque, moved from Saturday due to Dubuque’s Oct. 4 event with Coe College, while Mason City authorities discuss a potential Oct. 24 game here. Iowa Minnesota homecoming is set for Oct. 25, prompting travel considerations.

Ashington Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Boston New York Denver Wichita-St. Josephs Weal High Dubuque Dubuque university-Coe Sarit Fg Mason City Iowa City

Hawkeye-Fuls Tom Walsh faces boxing chaos as star fighter disappears

Hawkeye-Fuls manager Tom Walsh reports Eddie Anderson has vanished just before an Indianapolis bout against Terry Martin next Thursday. Other boxing notes include Roscoe Hall resuming duties as Iowa University boxing instructor with Hobby Jubbs as assistant, and various local matchups and managerial decisions across Des Moines, Iowa City, and Mason City.

Tom Walsh Tiger Johnny Cline Eddie Anderson Anderson Terry Martin Indianapolis Roscoe Hall Iowa Des Moines Iowa City University of Iowa Hobby Jubbs Tait Kid Marley Omaha Sioux City

Fort Dodge Opposes Roosters in Opening Game

Fort Dodge Independents will host the Waterloo Roosters in the 1924 football opener delayed a week by a parking lot arrangement. The Boosters plan additional games in Mason City Dubuque and Moline with uncertain rosters and backfield concerns.

Fort Dodge Roosters

Backfield Candidates Display Experience and Local Familiarity

Handed several years ago, looks like a jewel at a half. The other six candidates for the backfield claim plenty of experience but are not familiar to local fans.

Physics of a golf swing and grip dynamics explained

A detailed description explains how to pressure the ball with the right shoulder during the downswing. It describes a dip of the club head at impact, the grip tightening automatically if the hands are relaxed, and the left arm remaining straight and close to the body through impact before finishing with a lightly bent elbow.

John F, 73Ne Co

Secret Practice Starts at Ames

Ames Iowa September 17 four hours of hard intensive drill outlined by Coach Sam S Willaman for Iowa State college football in preparation for the opening scrimmage to be held Thursday three teams were selected yesterday and play formations were gone thru by each squad. Punting running down under punts a little tackling passing and place and drop kicking by Roberts was outlined for the squad this afternoon. Walling bruised his shoulder yesterday and followed the squad in civilian clothes this afternoon spectators including newspaper men were not allowed on the field today.

Ames Sam S. Willaman Iowa State College Roberts Walling

Drake U Gridders Drill for Contest with Utah Eleven

Drake University coaches Ossie Solem and the Bulldogs push for the October 4 clash with the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Starting September 15 under conference rules, the squad trains hard to meet the strong Mormon team, with Solem warning of tough opposition. Alumni from Utah and surrounding states inquire about tickets, with G. H. Hancock arranging reserved seating for Drake alumni.

Des Moines Utah Drake University Ossie Solem Drake University of Utah Eleven Salt Lake City Solem Missouri Valey iMarmons Fitzpatrick Brake Orado Idaho Wyoming Montana G. H. Hancock University of Utah Hancock

Great Field Entered in Horseshoe Tourney

Minneapolis Minn Sept 17 One hundred twelve players representing a dozen states entered in the 1924 national horseshoe tourney opening here today Most players are from Iowa and Minnesota A featured opening day match pitted Frank Johnson four times world champion against his 18 year old protege Putts Moseman Eldora Ia farmer and Iowa state champion

Minneapolis Minn Iowa Minnesota Frank Johnson Moseman Eldora Ta. Farmer

Country Club to Stage Invitation Role Tournament

An Iowa invitation golf tournament will be held at Sunnyside Country Club on September 27 and 28. Over 50 clubs are invited, with nearly 200 players expected. Qualifying 18 holes on Saturday, flights of 16, nine hole matches Sunday. Prizes for flight winners and consolations. Waterloo players prominent. visitors to qualify during week to avoid weekend congestion. A smoker and social events planned for Saturday evening. A British expedition survey of Tibsi regions is noted but not essential to the golf item.

Iowa Sunnyside Yowa Waterloo

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