Alexander Beat Knipp Rollinger in Night of Ring Action
Ralph Alexander defeats Knipp while Lou Rollinger earns praise as Jenkins battles him. The two bouts unfold with Alex taking rounds one and four and controlling the later exchanges, delivering a dramatic finish amid a raucous crowd.
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Knipp
Fancy
Alexander
Fritz
Washands
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Writz
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Relph
Lou Tityees Jenkins
Lou Rollinger
Harold Jenkins
Bill Walcott
Jenkins
Rolinger
Co. Bits
Rollinger
Harold
Lou
Mora
Jenkins-S rollinger boxing bout ends in knock out and draw
The match featured Jenkins versus Rollinger with referee Taylor presiding. Rollinger wins by knockout after a tense seventh round and Jenkins sustains facial bleeding. Pinkey George vs Bob White ends in a four round draw. A large crowd attended despite higher prices, cheering intensely.
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Jenkins
Taylor
National Guard
Bill
Rollinger
Pinkey George
Cedar Falls
Bob White
Waterton
George
White
Ita
Yankees Still Shy Of Pennant After Cleveland Loss
In Chicago on September 19 the Yankees failed to clinch the American League title, losing to Cleveland 8 4 as Meusel hit two doubles and a homer but the rest of the lineup struggled. Giants beat St Louis 10 4 to pull closer in the National League pennant race. Pirates routed Boston 12 2. Detroit and Philadelphia split a doubleheader, Tigers winning 2 1 then losing 16 5. White Sox defeated Red Sox 6 1 in Boston as Ruth went hitless in three at bats.
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International News
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Phillies
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Shenandoah Kiwanis Club Adopts Eleven
Shenandoah Kiwanis plans to adopt the high school football squad with each player paired to a booster. Members will attend games to cheer their boys and ensure players meet academic eligibility. H. K. Tindall W. W. Benedict and Ben A. Brower will prepare the adoption papers.
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Shenandoah
Shenandoah Wiwanis Club
Traina
Kiwanis
H. K. Tindall
W. W. Benedict
Ben A. Brower
Bouts Set For Electric Park Show Tonight
Jacky Leonard and Grant Renard prepare for a six round main event at Electric Park. They last faced rival Kit Heel last Wednesday. Semiwindup features Bill Brown and Tuffy Carmen, with Alvin Benbow and Dick Brough opening the four frame show.
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Jacky Leonard
Waterloo
Grant Renard
Kit
the Park
Electric Park
Bill Brown
Tuffy Carmen
Alvin Ben Iow
Dick Brough
Huggins Pulls Yankees Toward Third Pennant Drive
Davis J. Walsh argues Milor Huggins deserves credit for the Yankees nearing a third straight pennant in 1928. The piece contrasts Huggins with past leaders, notes his handling of temperamental stars, and claims the club is now compact, unified, and more consistent than any other in baseball.
Local sports notes mix wrestling film plans and team chatter
Hawkeye star Jack Reynolds moves toward a Hollywood colony while Dame Rumer, a Wichita Falls resident, is highlighted in Texas league chatter. Ralph Michaels is sold from Cedar Rapids to Pittsburgh then to the Southern Association as Mike Dempsey heads to Oakland. West High and East High prep squads stage scrimmages ahead of fall seasons with coaches Sagitt and Miller guiding budding teams.
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Jack Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
Dame Rumer
Wichita Falls
Ralph Michaels
Pittsburgh
Michaels
Cadi Rapids
Southern Association
Hawkeye Gridmen Work Signal Drills and Pass Practice
Hawkeye football team conducted signal drills and passing drills led by coach Howard Jones. Key players Griffin Coon Johnstone McIntyre Fleckenstein Starzl injury status noted with Starzl described as a hopeful guard prospect out with a lingering cartilage issue. Krasuski Kriz Hancock Jotte Miller Dauber Fisher also participated in backfield and end positions during Tuesday session.
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Jawa City
Hioward Jones
Hawkeye S
Griffin
Coon
Johnstone
McIntyre
Fleckenstein
Starzl
Notre Dame
Fieseler
Krasuski
Kriz
Hancock
Jotte
Miller
Dauber
Fisher
Batting Leaders and Comment on Hitting Timing
Baseball leaders list top batters in national and American leagues with figures for average hits and runs. Included are names like Gar Gill Pet Morasby Wheat and Heilmann, plus commentary by George Fotheringham on hitting timing and concentration in bunker play.
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Gar H Pet. Morasby
St. Toula
Brooklyn
Fea
Rettemler
St. Louis
Mouseh
Cinnath
iPournier
American— Heilmann
Detroit
Ruth
New York
Cleveland
George Fotheringham
Collins
Chicago
Cyrh Walker
Clarification on Passed Balls and Fielding Rules
The article discusses whether a rule limited fielder involvement on a play and how far a batter may advance on a fourth passed ball. Eddie Kane and Tommy Gibbons comment to Tex Rickard about potential arrangements related to boxing, with Rickard sending a $100 check to a minister who defended a boxing promoter.
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New York
Rau Gules
Eddie Kane
Menager Jg
Tommy Gibbons
Tex Rickard
Peter
California
Rickard
Tr. GH. Hopkins
Indiana
Sparkling Matches Anticipated Today in Amateur Golf
Amateurs resume second round at Flossmore Country Club Chicago as top names clash. Bobby Jones faces Maxwell Marston while Francis Ouimet meets Willie Hunter. Hunter defeated Evans in the first round and is seen as a premier British amateur in decades.
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Flossmore Country Club
Chicago
Chick Evans
Real Stars
Bobby Jones
Maxwell Marston
Jesse Sweetser
Albert Seeker
Davidson Herron
Francis Ouimet
Willie Hunter
Hunter
Evans
Britain
Jos Angeles
J. P. Guilford
Boston
Dexter Cummings
S. D. Herron
New York
Densorore Shute
Wheeling
KE. P. Allis
Football players reporting at Columbia College
The Columbia college squad welcomes seven returning players from last year and a pack of new material. Veterans Nockles Cashen Joynt White and Keegan reported, with backfield men including Kelly and Luke Galvin anticipated to join this week as part of a usually stiff schedule.
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Dubuque
Columbia College
Nockles
Cashen
Joynt
White
Keegan
Kelly
Luke Galvin
Laws of Golf Q and A from Innis Brown column
Questions and answers on golf rules from Innis Brown outline lost balls on ground under repair, penalties for touching putting greens, and strokes when a swing is interrupted. The column invites readers to send questions and include a stamped self addressed envelope for immediate replies.
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Innis Brown
Charles D Whats Seeks Guidance From Editor Riamped
A request directed to Charles D Whats, care of the exporting editor, and addressed to Riamped, asks for guidance on proper procedures and replies. The message emphasizes forward contact and corrective steps.
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Charles D. Whats
Ondiosin
Aelt
Wild Game Wiped Out by Spread of California Fires
Sacramento Sept. 19 Forest fires across northern California have destroyed more game than hunters since open season began according to George Neale of the fish and game commission. Deer and quail were heavily affected as fires drive them from refuges, while an elk herd near Lake and Glenn counties is menaced. elk on a game refuge are spared only if fires do not reach their refuge.
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Cal
California
George Neale
Fish and Game Commission
Neale
Lake
Glenn
Johnny Armstrong Joins Rock Island Pros as Quarterback
Johnny Armstrong a former Dubuque University all around athlete and captain signs to play quarterback with the Rock Island Independents this fall. The article notes he was the 1933 all Iowa quarterback and previously eyed an eastern college. Aubrey Devine is shifted to halfback to make way for Armstrong. The piece also mentions Maxwell Kadesky and upcoming Independents versus the Mohnits Indians next Sunday.
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Johnny Armstrong
Dubuque University
Dubuque Mississippi Valley
Hock Island Independents
Iowa
Aubrey Deviné
Iowa Ee
Johnny
Mullen
Waterloo
Rock Island
Max Kadesky
Dubuque
Central College Grid Outlook Is Not Bright
Pella Iowa September 19 With only three veterans returning to Central college football this year prospects for a winning team are not favorable Caption Van Doornick returns and helps develop a squad Coach Kettering notes large turnout at first practice and the team must overcome graduation losses to bolster the line
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Pella
Central College
Kettering
Une
van Doornick
Teachers College High Opens 1923 Grid Season Near
Teachers College High starts football preparations with 14 candidates reporting and veterans Lynch Green Wiki and Orr joining coach Helsley. Captain Joe Mead is away in Alaska returning mid October. Schedule lists games at Grundy Center Welverly East Waterloo Independence Hampton Eldora Cedar Falls West Waterloo through November 10.
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Teachers High
Grundy’ Center
Wavrerly
Tee &—East Waterloo
Eachers High
Independence
Hampton
Eldora Training
Cedar Falls High
Cross Country Run for Prep Trackmen at Iowa
The University of Iowa will host a high school cross country meet on October 18 in Iowa City the day of the Iowa Purdue game. Cedar Rapids, last year’s winner, is expected to challenge again. The Toying cup goes to the winning school with gold medals to the top three, and gold silver and bronze medals to the top five finishers.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
University Athletic Board
Milwaukee Bantam to Make Waterloo His Battle Center
Gene Gannon of Milwaukee will train under Lloyd Huntley in Waterloo and fight Eddie Anderson and Mike Dundee next, with 60 plus bouts and a bantam weight around 124 pounds. Gannon began boxing in the East, moved West in 1920, and is a strong local favorite ready for more challenges.
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Waterloo
Gene Gannon
Milwaukee
Lloyd Huntley
Jimmy Nuss
Gannon
Huntley
Eddie Anderson
Mike Dundee
International Rifle Matches Break World Records at Camp Perry
Camp Perry Ohio September 19 Four world records were set as the U S international team posted 5201 to win the international team match on the 900 meter range. Sgt Norris Fisher Marine Corps Washington led his team with 1030 and 285 on the prone position for a world record. The U S infantry also captured the Herrick trophy with 1789 points.
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National Rifle Association
U. S
Norris Fisher
G. S
Marine Corps
Washington
United States Infantry
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