Waterloo Pro Football Team Seen With High Hopes
Waterloo's new Pro football squad, led by Coach Ben Connor and Manager Bert Weeden, begins shaping a strong season. Punter talent is prioritized with Sinilinger leading early. Mouse Machain, aka Kelly, eyed for signing and kick prospects beyond 60 yards. Practice targets 6 to 7 p.m. at the ball park or indoors at Coliseum if wet. The Dubuque Bears open Sept 30, then Waterloo A C visits Rockford Oct 7 to battle the Wolverines. Booster season passes and a $500 nest egg goal accompany a $5,000 Rock Island Independents fund drive.
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Ben Connor
Bert Weeden
Waterloo
Hardat
Connor
Aim
Sinilinger
Mouse Machain
Kelly
St. Victor's
Ball’ Park
Billi Walcott
Coliseum
Notre Dame
Dubuque Bears
Chief Meyers
McGinnity
Bears
Terloo A. C
Sle
Rockford
Rock Island Independents
Two Cross Country Letter Men Return to Ames This Year
Ames Iowa Sept 20 Only two of five men who earned cross country letters last year will compete for Iowa State College this season. Graduations removed three top runners Mark Brown Seaton and Lloyd Rathbun have left, Rathbun now runs for Omaha Athletic Club. Eilerbaum Melntire Bollinger and Holcomb return as a capable group for the Agcies.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Lloyd Rathbun
Middlewest
Omaha Athletic Club
Rathbun
Mark Brown
Seaton
Eilerbaum
Melntire
Bollinger
Holcomb
Electric Park boxing card rescheduled for tonight
Rain postponed the Electric Park program now set for tonight. Six round main event features Jacky Leonard and Grant Renard with four round semi final Bill Brown vs Tully Carmen and opening four round bout Alvin Belew against Dick Brough.
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Electric Park
Jacky Leonard
Grant Renard
Bill Brown
Tully Carmen
Alvin Belew
Dick Brough
Paddock vows to run if time and conditioning allow
Pasadena report confirms Charles W. Paddock denies retirement as a world champion sprinter. He says he will compete again only when he has time and is in form, potentially entering the American Legion track meet in San Francisco if he can get into shape.
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Pasadena
Cal
Charles W. Paddock
Europe
Paddock
American Legion
San Francisco
Legion
Aitho
Tim Iegion
Giants Hold Pennant Edge in NL as Series Opens
The New York Giants move four games up on the Reds and six on the Pirates as they begin a three game set with Pittsburgh and two with Cincinnati seeking their third straight pennant. A rainout with St Louis reduces schedule impact. if Giants win five of ten, Reds must win ten of eleven to force a tie.
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Giants
Pirates
Reds
St. Louis
Yankees
Oltumina Courter
Johnny Rooney
West End Pari
John
Sarah Marie Price
F. W. Honpman
Standings and yesterday’s baseball results across leagues
National League games saw Cincinnati defeat Philadelphia 3 to 0 while Brooklyn led, Boston edged Pittsburgh 5 to 4, and New York’s game at St Louis was rained out. American League results included Detroit 6 3 Philadelphia 2 4 Boston 2 Chicago 1 and Washington 11 St Louis 0. American Association schedules show Minneapolis at Kansas City rained, Denver 2 6, Oklahoma City at Des Moines rained, Omaha and Wichita games with wet grounds, Sioux City hosting rainouts.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Pirates
Hoston
Brooklyn
Cubs
Petroit
Tigers
Brookly Aga
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Detroit
Washington
Américan Association
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Denver
Oklahoma City
Des Moines
Wlsn
Omphaz
Wichita
Sioux City
Pat
Cincinrati
C. So
St Louis
Hoston Aoss
Aumaricar Lew Sue
Cleveland
Neas
Koston Fee
American Rt Association
Kansas
Louisville
Columbus
Indipotpelis
Rebsae
Omri
Des Marines
George Brown
Charles Mullen
Oklahoma Park
Guthrie
Okla
Nashua High Eyes Historic Football Season in 1925
Nashua High’s football squad enters the 1925 season with bright prospects. Captain Scolis, Lee Gay at center, and Grosse at tackle anchor a promising line, while backs Pruden and Sinske lead the backfield. The team opens Sept 25 at Charles City and aims to field Nashua’s strongest line in years against a tough schedule including Waverly, Cedar Falls, Osage, and New Hampton.
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Nashua
Nashuai High
Lee Gay
Capt. Scolis
Grosse
Wilson Ang
Ach
Fay
Swith Pruden
Sienske
Hives Struk
McMahon
Hulick
Gor
Brigss
Charles City
Charles
Jones Presses Iowa Grid Candidates Under Jones System
Iowa City reports coach W Howard Jones continues strict two a day practices for the 1923 Iowa football squad. Players work signal drills, blocking, passing and scrimmage amid light rain as several hundred spectators watch daily sessions. Classes start Monday reducing practice to afternoons with three remaining two a day sessions before game prep.
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Iowa City
W Howard Jones
University of Iowa
Jones
Asl
Record trotting mares set mile time in Allentown
Matone N Nedda driven by Pop Geers is said to have lowered the world record for trotting mares over a half mile track by trotting a mile in 226234. Peter Manning driven by Tommy Murphy equaled the world half mile track record by trotting the mile in 226234.
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Matone
Nedda
Pop Geers
Dr. Allentown
Peter Manning
Tommy Murphy
Chicago
Pop
New York
Dempsey
Jack Dempsey
Jie
Benny Tleonani
Charley White
Madison Square Garden
Tex Tickard
Coward
Sunnyside to Host Invitational Golf Meet Within 100 Miles
Sunnyside links hosts a two day invitational golf meet with about 100 players from Waterloo and nearby clubs. Qualifying rounds begin September 24 with 18 holes and nine hole finals on Sunday. The event, part of Cattle Congress week, includes team play and Saturday entertainment.
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Tolf
Sunnyside
Country Club
Waterloo
Sunnnyside Links
Salumlay
Sunnyside Club
Amateur Boxer Dies In Ring At Benefit Show
Walter Gretchel an 18 year old amateur boxer collapsed and died during a benefit bout in Minneapolis. Police detained opponent Conrad Becklund 29 referee Arnold Sandberry and promoter Win Hastings. Witness accounts conflict over whether a punch caused the fall or an accidental stumble.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Walter Gretchel
Conrad Becklund
Arnold Sandberry
Win Hastings
Gretchel
Becklund
Moore Jr. Wins World Title in Military Rifle Match
At Camp Perry Q Iday’s National Rifle Association event, E N Moore Jr civilian of San Francisco won the national individual title and the world championship with a score of 484 out of 500. The U S infantry No 1 team claimed the pistol team victory yesterday as the event continued.
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Associated Press
Camp Perry
Iday
United States Infantry
E. N. Moore Jr
San Francisco
Jackson has perfect score on first day in national horseshoe tourney
Cleveland Ohio September 26 The second round of the fourth national horseshoe tournament opened today with 10 players from six states competing. Of 53 starters yesterday 13 were eliminated and two draws occurred. Seven men finished yesterday with perfect scores including Frank Jackson of Kelerton Ta former national champion and Mrs J F Francisco Columbus Ohio title holder in the women's tourney which opens today with 10 entries.
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Cleveland. O
Bres
J. F. Francisco
Columbus. C
Frank Jackson
Kellerton
Boxers and Baseball Notes From Midwest Circuits
The article chronicles multiple sports items including Hawkeye-Fuls pitcher Arthur Nordquist joining Freeport Badgers with interest from Danville Three-I, and notes Waterloo and Cedar Rapids boxing results. It also mentions Ike Bernstein’s featherweight title claim loss to Sammy Mancell, rematch debates for Fritz Knipp, and Des Moines and Oklahoma City travel and weather affecting games. It cites Chicago Cardinals signings and a Davenport boxing card, plus Dubuque and Waterloo pitchers with Delaney and Lindner, highlighting season wrap matters for minor leagues.
High School Youth Dies From Football Injury
Tacoma Washington reports 17 year old Flsa Mahon died from injuries to his right foot suffered during football practice. Coroner says death due to acute infection following the injury.
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Tacoma
Wash
Flsa Mahon
Laws of Golf: Practice Swings and Stroke Definitions
This excerpt explains golf rules questions from Innis Brown. It covers reteeing after a practice swing, whether a deflected stroke counts, and penalties for moving objects near the ball, emphasizing that a movement within a club length causing the ball to move counts as a stroke. It invites readers to send questions for answers.
Baseball rulings and infield fly rule queries
A reader asks about oversliding at first base and being out for overslide. Clarifications cover third baseman error, infield fly ruling, and batter related base hit concepts. The note closes urging proper dress guidance rather than sports detail.
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Altho
Leonard to quit boxing for stage shows says Benny
Benny Leonard announced he will return to the stage with a $4000 weekly berth while boxing plans falter after the Dempsey Firpo business. He criticizes the Dundee bout and promoters, seeks a welterweight title shot, and says he will perform through the winter to stay in shape and secure real gate money.
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Davis J. Walsh
International News
New York
Dempsey-Firpo
Benny Leonard
Benny
Johnny Dundee
Buffalo
Leonard-Dundee
Dundee
Kid Warner
Philadelphia
Yankees
Shakespeare
Leonard
Chicago
Benjamin
Mr. Leonard
Mickey Walker
Charley White
Monty
A Tip for the Round: Focus on Stroke to Escape Bunkers
Cyril Walker advises high handicap players to keep the eye on the ball and head still when escaping bunkers. He notes anxiety to see the stroke increases effort and often causes lifting the head, hindering a clean strike. He stresses this focus as universally essential across shots.
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Cyril Walker
Orange and Black Gridders Prep for Waverly Battle
East High’s Orange and Black grid squad, two days from the season opener with Waverly on Saturday, continues heavy scrimmage and signal practice. Coach Ben Miller’s best eleven are shaping up with Seidle Walker at center and Billy Mehl at quarterback leading a strong lineup as other players compete for key positions. Injuries at West High threaten Osage game prospects while pep clubs form as Osage game approaches and iron ore deposits of France noted in nearby news.
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East Hi
Jorid Warriors
Ben Miller
East High
East High Field
Jin
Miller
Seidle Walker
Metcalf
Seidi
Walke
Suard
Jameson
Wendell Benjamin
Klug
R. Ward
Aderson
Artus
Raymond Ar
Althi Ernie Hulett
Harry Hease
Capt
Dooley
Qasitla
Harvey Daley
Hostetler
Doo ‘Sley
Billy Mehl
Marker
Don Sage
Don McDermott
West
West High
Osage
Howling Hundred and Peppers
Howling Hundre
John McCartney
Carvel Green
Malcolm Francis
Peppers
Lucille Allbee
Geraldine Brinkman
Doris Ward
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Evening Courier and Reporter
Iowa
Connor Sanguine
Notre Dame Star
New Waterloo A. C
Weeden
George McManus
Whatle Yquse
H&nes
Olshesx
Charlotte
Cindy Reds
Phillies
Eid Sox
Huns
Duefrait White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Louis
A. i
Matz
Rixey
Betts
Pete Donohue
Vic Keen
Babe Adams
Weston Graves
Tod
Russell
Sylvester Johnson
Denny Burns
Shreveport
Nashua High
Iowa University
E. N. Moore, JR
Jackson
U.S
CG AB Rr H Pet
Hornsby
jRuth
Ohiasen
Detrniteo L
Sewell
S& Isr
National
Arthur Nordquist
Freeport
al. Badgers
Danville
Cedar Rapids
Shorty Good
Tony Gentle
Cedar Falls
Pileane
Ike Bernstein
Grigul
Sammy Mancell
Aurora
Harold Smith
Cacagh
Lew Hurley
Fritz Knipp
Alexander
Iritz Knipp
Lou Bollinger
Chicago Cardinals
Jack Crangle
University of Illinois
St. Vintor‘’s College
Roger Kiley
Eddie Anderson
Dubuque University
Paddy Driscell
Northwestern
Wilmington
Andy McEwan
Hawk
Braidwood
Mel Ewan
Schollenberger
Molina
McDonald-Alexander
Davenport
Times
Jack McDonald
Ralph Alexander
Alex
McDonald
Chicago Daily News
George Milles
Ther Fox
Dubuque
Delaney
Dibiggue
Tronmen
Danny Lindner
Water
Ironmen
Innis Brown
Sol Metay
Iris Brown
Lee
Safe OR
By Charles Sh, Whith
Charles Mite
Entlosin
KNOX
Waterloo Register Co
Rath St. Waeterica, Ls
Mr. Shakespeare
Waverly TL
France
Tuffy Carmen
Alvin Below
Wells
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