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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1923

Page

16

Waverly Gridders Face East Backers Next Saturday

Waverly and Waterloo high schools prepare for football openers as Waverly brings eight letter men led by Ward brothers and Hagerman to meet an eager Waterloo squad coached by Miller. Osage visits West next week as 12 sure starters push for season spots and youth fills the ranks.

Waverly Lh East Gh Met Niasa T Bora Ayas Falks Aterloo Sippi Valley Rene Orange Black Warriors Trojans Ben Miller Jiniment Sciwee Grange Dooley Ralph Jameson Billy Mehl Carl Artus Walker Ing Jameson Klug Benjamin Ackles Artus Daley Mehl Miller MecDermott Hostetler Wight Waverly Bill Ward Bert Ward Walter Ward Hagerman Stufflebeam Batey Sewell Pond Babcock Ward Brothers Bill Bert Walt Carly Hagerman Dutch Hagerman Stuffiebeam Sewell Moorings West Osage Sindlinger Capt Galloway

The Laws of Golf Q&A 1923 excerpt notes rules on lifting balls on greens

A historic Q and A on golf rules details that players must lift nearer balls upon request, cannot repair turf after a shot, and may lift a ball buried in a water hazard within the hazard limits. It invites readers to send questions to Innis Brown for quick answers.

Golf Innis Brown Sol Metzger Mwe

Technique Tips For A Downhill Lie In Golf

A historical note describes a golfer’s approach for driving from a downhill lie. It emphasizes placing weight on the left leg, keeping the right leg flexed, and avoiding forward falls to prevent common swing errors. It advises spacing feet, keeping wrists steady, and ensuring the clubface makes solid contact with the ball.

Dempsey Firpo bout sparked claims of a raw deal

Chicago Scribe at Ringside argues Luis Angel Firpo was unfairly treated in the title fight. The piece credits Dempsey’s skill yet accuses officials and referee of multiple violations affecting the outcome. It notes crowd reactions and lingering debate about the decision.

Chicago Kearns Dempsey Jack Babe Ruth Sid Sutherland Chicago Tribune Jack Dempsey Luis Angel Firpo Pugdom New York New York Boxing Commission Embaey Arma Dempsay Dever Campney

Baseball rules Q&A on runners and infield flys

Column discusses safe or out calls on runners at second and third bases. The expert notes a baserunner leaving a base if not pitched, a catcher on the plate, and an incorrect infield fly ruling. It mentions a corrected example with a runner on first and a double play, and invites readers to request guidance from Charles D. White.

Fireside sport way? Dempsey Pirpo clash debated

International News sports editor Davis Walsh analyzes if Dempsey should have been disqualified after the ring incident with Pirpo. William Muldoon argues the ringside aid could justify a title change, while rules experts debate whether the referee could act.

Davis J. Walsh International News New York Jack Dempsey Luis Pirpo William Muldoon State Athletic Commission Muldoon Firpo William Dempsey

Ohio Grads Face Off In Alumni Coaches Football Match

Ohio grads Ames and Simipson lead two college teams at State field Saturday September 29 in a clash of squads coached by Ohio State University alumni. Willaman and Workman both Buckeye veterans played ball for Buckeye elevens and now guide Ames and Simpson colleges with a large squad of lettermen and a mix of sophomores and juniors.

State College Simpson College State Ohio State University Bothy Sam Willaman Crefone Mantor C. Noel Workman Simpson Buckeye Ames Lewis Hoth Willaman Workman

Battling Siki to Fight George Godfrey in Philadelphia Oct

Promoter Jack Hanson announced that Battling Siki will meet George Godfrey in Philadelphia on October 8 in an eight round no decision bout. The heavyweight clash was confirmed after a signing yesterday.

Philadelphia Battling Sili Sengukas Buser George Godfrey Jack Hanson

Theatrical Review of Enemies of Women at Plaga Theatre

The Cosmopolitan production Enemies of Women runs a week at the Plaga Theatre. Lionel Barrymore dominates as a powerful social magnet facing a world of wealth and idle parasitism. Alma Rubens and Katharine Kerr highlight emotional, realistic performances amid a story of morality versus self-centered power.

Nemies Wome Thanos Cosmopolitan Corporastion Plaga Theatre Lionel Barrymore Jlus Alma Rubens Karrymore

Poor Mou'p Wivea Dag Meith Wives on Stage

A fragmented review notes a troupe presenting a show titled Dag Meith Wives today at the Srtiend venue. The text hints at dramatic sedate settings and links to a cast of multiple women in a melodramatic setup.

Envy and Strife Mark a Poor Woman’s Downward Path

A tale of two women, one rich and one poor, hinges on envy. The poor wife schemes to spend her husband’s savings on clothes, provoking abandonment as she battles for happiness. The Strand Theatre scene hints at a melodramatic presentation.

Jura Seen Ehée Strand

Hair Groom Ad Claims Easy All-Day Styling

An advertisement promotes Hair-Groom, a jar product available from druggists for a few cents, promising to tame stubborn or unruly hair and keep it combed in any style all day.

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