East High Gridders Battle Oelwein in Graying Campaign
East High football faces a tough test against Oelwein with Bresenski's squad hit by injuries. Babcock is out, Dooley sidelined, and coachswork to patch weaknesses as Hulett and new backfield plans drive hope. Three pilot candidates including Lee and Nemmers compete for quarterback while Coutts and Jameson push for all state consideration.
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Hulett
Lee
Ray Nemmers
George Coutts
Jameson
Garrythra
Nelwein
Qebrain Baseball Association
Leitch
Qelwein
Cedar Rapids Seeks Stable Three-I Baseball Future
Cedar Rapids fans crave a strong Three-I League season with a financially viable plan. The piece argues for disciplined player development, manageable costs, and league stability to preserve local support and a competitive team.
A Comic Strip in Type by J P McEvoy
A satirical verse lists many unnamed workers shaping daily life from paste jobs to hat bands and coffin linings. The piece lampoons the anonymous taskmasters behind cartoons, ads, signage, and railroad notes, ending with an invitation to finish the list.
Southpaw Harper May Lead Yanks to Flag Victory
New York despite a broken finger Harper returns to regular mound duties for the Yankees. He has won four straight starts with solid form as the Yankees press a slight lead aided by the Red Sox. The National League race tightens as the Giants slip and the Cubs win.
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United Press
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Moses
Cleveland
Indians
Abe
New York Yankees
Harry Harper
Miller Huggins
Walter Malis
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Yanks
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Giants
Cubs
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Eight Big Ten Teams Feature Strong Kickers In 1920s Era
The Associated Press reports eight western conference teams show solid punters. Notable names include Capt Aubrey Devine at Town, Guy Sundt of Wisconsin, Frank Steketee of Michigan, Robbie Cole and Alton Romney at Chicago, and Stuart of Ohio State. Minnesota’s Martineau is said to boot 453 yards in practice. Hingis and Purdue lack standout kickers as coaches push to develop talent.
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Chicago
Aubrey Devine
Jones
Guy Sundt
Wisconsin
Frank Steketee
Michigan
Robbie Cole
Ailton Romney
Stagg
McElwain
Patterson
Northwestern Willely
Indiana
John Kyle
Stuart
Ohio State
Martineau
Minnesota
Hingis
Purdue
Yankees Regain Lead With 4-2 Victory Over Detroit
New York Americans topple Detroit 4 to 2 as Miller Ruth and Meusel drive in runs after Harper struggles. Cleveland loses to Boston 7 to 4 as Boston scores six in the eighth to pull away. Batter notes and lineups listed for both games.
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Cleveland
Boston
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Ruth
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Evore
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E. Ragby
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Wilkinson
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Yankees top Tigers to reclaim first place
Yesterday Harry Harper shut down Detroit as the Yankees moved back into first. In other games the Red Sox rallied to beat the Indians 4 to 2 while the Braves fell 9 to 7 to the Cardinals. The Senators beat the White Sox 1 to 0 and the Athletics snapped a losing streak with a 3 to 0 win over the Browns. The Dodgers edged the Giants 7 to 6 in ten innings.
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United Press
Harry Harper
Yankees
New Yorkers
Tigers
National Rifle Match Draws 74 Teams to Open
Seventy four teams with ten members each entered the national rifle team match marking the final event of the National Rifle Association tournament. The five stage contest includes 209 yards slow fire 290 and 30 yards rapid fire and 500 yards slow fire with the last stage at the 1906 yard range scheduled for tomorrow. The United States team won last year followed by the Marine Corps team the year before.
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United States Infamus
Cubs End Giants' NL Lead With 7 106 Win
Chicago rallied to erase New York's three run edge in a tense tenth inning. O'Farrell scored the winning run after Grimes reached on Frisch's error, with Kelly belting his 23rd homer as the Cubs beat the Giants 7 to 6.
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New York
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Frisch
Alexander
Barnes
Tisi i Stors
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al Hollocer
O Terry
Kelleher
Barter
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Nillefercie
Rittott
Yfarrell
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Te Bancroft
Burns
Raw- Alexander
Hollacher
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Furolotoot
Louis
Geschger
Morgan
Brax
North
Cornell Gridders Prepare to Crush Upper Iowa
Mt. Vernon Iowa September 21 Heavy scrimmaging skull practice and signal drill occupy Ash Park this week as Cornell readies for an opening game with Upper Iowa University. Coach Morrison aims to build a polished line despite inexperience while 40 varsity players and six yearlings train under Finger Sanderson Morrison Kettering Kohi and Briggs.
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Ash Park
Upper Iowa University
Fayette Peacocks
Em” Morrison
Purple
Rush
Cornell
Harvard
Middlewest
Finger
Sanderson
Morrison
Kettering
Kohi
Briggs
Waterloo Athletes Depart for University of Iowa
Waterloo’s notable football and basketball standouts leave for Iowa to join the University of Iowa athletics. James Scripture, Howrey, Batten and Parkin head to Iowa while Doc Miller and Ronald Reed previously contributed to the Hawkeyes. The exodus signals a rising pipeline of Waterloo talent to the university.
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Waterloo Athletic Stars
University OF Iowa
Waterloo
Leland Parkin
East High
James Scripture
Ird Howrey
East
Obn Batten
West High
University Parkin
Doc” Miller
University
Ronald Reed
Iowa
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Plowter
Ranton
Verne
Iowa Athletics
Waterlo Hi
University of Towi
Topnotchers Matched In St. Louis National Amateur Clash
The second round of the national amateur golf championship began at St Louis Country Club with leading players including Jesse Guilford Dewey Weber Francis Ouimet H R Johnston and Bob Gardner competing for spots against Chick Evans defending champion Richard Beckenkamp. Notable results saw Ouimet defeat Max Marston 2 and 1 while Becker fell to the Minnesota champ. International contenders included T D Armour and Willie Hunter with Bobby Jones and Q O Willing among leaders in 18 holes.
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St. Louis Country Club
Chick Evans
Chicago
Richard Becken‘kamp
Boston
Jesse Guilford
George von Elm
Salt Lake
Dewey Weber
Roger Lord
Ouimet
Francis Ouimet
H. R. Johnston
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Max Marston
Philadelphian
Minnesota
Albert Becker
T.D. Armour
Scotland
Lee Steil
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R.E. Knepper
Sioux City
Ben Stein
Seattle
Iowa
Joe Wells
Wheeling
Stein
Russell Smith
Portland
Knepper
Willie Hunter
James Manion
St.Louis
Bobby Jones
Esi
QO. F. Willing
Ore
Ted Lewis Knocks Barbeau In Toronto Ten
Toronto reports welterweight champion Ted Kid Lewis knocks out Ernie Barbeau in the tenth round. The same dispatch notes boxing plans and bouts featuring Jack Fisher Billy Love Carl Morris and other fighters in upcoming events around North America.
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Upper Iowa football returns with 33 on squad at Fayette
Fayette Iowa September 21 Upper Iowa university football men reported to practice in uniform for a busy season led by Coach Dorman. About 33 players trained with veterans including Capt Gough Perry Welch Kaney Nobles and Horton while new prospects Gordon Lace Reed Killerlain Allbrook Holthouse Hennesey Leach Shupe and Horton showed promise. Seven game schedule planned starting October 1 against Cornell with home games at Fayette and Decorah while Armistice Day and Thanksgiving games are also on the slate.
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