Browns Lose Flag Chase As Yankees Near Title
Baseball report from Chicago dated Sept 21 shows the New York Yankees widening their lead in the American League pennant race by winning the second game against Detroit 6 to 5 while Washington shut out St. Louis 5 to 0. The Pirates trail the Giants by 4.5 games in the National League as Pittsburgh seeks a rainbow chance with nine games left, and Cincinnati posts two wins over Boston.
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Football Facts Worth Knowing From Old Game Rules
A reader asks about rule interpretations in football including forward passes, blocking, fair catches, and safeties. An expert explains referee rulings under specific rule sections, clarifying penalties and the correct handling of plays such as forward passes in any direction and signals for fair catches, with references to penalties and point outcomes.
A Comic Strip in Type Scene on a Roman Bridge
A playful dialogue driven scene depicts Horatius and companions holding a Roman bridge amid a busy afternoon. Chorus of voices argues about machinery and traffic while hysterical patter and comic banter imitate a theatrical strip set. Curtain closes with a wry Appian War wish.
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Four High School Teams Clash at Cedar Falls Saturday
Cedar Falls opens the 1922 football season with two games at Teachers College field. The Cedar Falls Tigers meet Wartley High as Jtera faces Grouady Center High on the same Saturday.
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Marion High Aims to Rebuild Gridiron After Layoff
Cedar Rapids Iowa Sept. 21 Coach George Lee of Marion high football begins rebuilding after a long layoff. About 25 candidates have reported for practice as the squad shapes up. The schedule is not finalized and includes games with Anamosa Monticello Mount Vernon and others.
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Marion High
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Monticallo Church Prepares for Athletics Season
Monticallo Indiana September 21 A Methodist congregation plans athletic programs for youth including basketball handball and volleyball as basements are fitted with equipment. An industrial baseball tournament and croquet set are also under consideration to boost church activities.
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Monticallo
Major League Records Today
A fragmented list of baseball records dated Sept 1893 and Sept 1906 notes several single game achievements. Mentions Threse Homernns One Civic in an inning and records for Most Chances, Most Privates, and Mul hits, with tied or shared holds by players such as J Beckiey Cincinnati and J Jones St Louis.
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Cincinnati
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St. Lewis
A.T
The Best Play in Football in Fourth Down Situations
A discussion of when to attempt a drop kick or pass on fourth down depending on score and field position. It cites a past West Virginia example and notes risks and tactics for maintaining or gaining the needed yardage near the goal line.
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Seunine Baseball Classic Draws Semipro Clubs
Regional semipro teams join the Seunine baseball classic amid rain delays and a flux of clubs from surrounding counties. George McManus notes the contenders, schedules tentative under unsettled weather.
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West High forms Howling Hundred pep society
A new West High pep organization named the Howling Hundred forms with members including faculty, students, and alumni. The group will elect cheerleaders, arrange a curtain committee, and reserve sections at games to boost spirit and oversee visiting teams during football and basketball seasons.
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Standings of the Clubs in Major Leagues Note
The update lists American League teams led by New York and Philadelphia with mixed records. National League shows Philadelphia and Chicago entries with uneven results. An American Association note mentions schedules for Minnesota and Milwaukee events.
Baseball star Wille Kamm insured for record sum
Chicago notes the Pacific Coast league standout Wille Kamm, now with San Francisco, has life insurance of 125000 taken out by the Chicago White Sox. Ray Schalk, White Sox catcher and part time agent, arranged the policy, said to be the largest baseball life policy to date.
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Iowa Runners Warm Up for Minnesota Meet in Fall
Iowa City awaits the start of cross country season under Track Coach George Brennanhan. The team will train on a new course, opening October 21 with Wisconsin at Madison, then Minnesota at Iowa City before the homecoming game, with the Western Conference meet at Purdue on November 25 closing the season.
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Offer $750000 in purses for Tiatuana race meet
Los Angeles, Sept 21. A telegram from President Wood Coffroth of the Tiatuana Jockey Club announced more than 750 000 in purses for the seventh annual race meeting at the Majuana track in Tiatuana Mexico. The feature will be the Coffroth handicap at 114 miles with 36,600 added money for its next running.
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Waterloo Boy Leads Core XELE Track Men At Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Iowa September 21 Cornell undergraduates prepare for competitive football track and cross country as Dive Abletics Sherman W. Ss for AMI reports trials. Rival Purple athletics 15 years into rivalry draw attention as fall track debuts with Payson Peterson leading efforts and local alumni skimmars preparing for workouts.
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Sherman W. Ss
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Stars May Play Ball for Miners Orphans Benefit
Salt Lake City September 21 H W Lane president of Salt Lake baseball club in a telegram to Unique President William McCar suggested an exhibition allstar game with the coast league pennant winner for the benefit of widows and orphans of the sanitizing disaster
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H. W. Lane
Salt Lake Baseball Club
Unique
William McCar
Yesterday's homeruns across leagues and clubs
National and American leagues show players Dominant names like Hornsby Williams Parkinson Brower and Cooper among homers. Teams mentioned include St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Washington York and others, with league totals summarized.
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Pittsburgh
Cooper
Fonseca
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Amerli Mensel
York Brower
Washington
Browns Now Face Almost Hopeless Pennant Hurdles
By DAVIS J. WALSH. International News Sports New York Sept 21 George Mogridge Rommell Faber and Blankenship headline Browns pitchers for seven games to decide pennant bid. Browns three and a half games behind Yankees with tough slate ahead. Shocker Pruitt elsewhere.
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Cure Varsity Captains Seek Positions at Tow Ly
Three varsity captains are included among five candidates testing for positions on the University of Iowa football eleven at Iowa City. Captain Gordon J. Locke, this season’s football captain, seeks his old place at fullback. Wayland Hicks, Brooklyn, also captain, is among hopefuls.
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Threelivarsity
University of Iown
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Squad seeks Aubres Devine and Basil Barrett spots on line
The basketball team contends for Aubres Devine’s place and Basil Barrett leads Newton’s baseball squad while contesting a line position. Hicks is viewed as a dark horse as his first football season begins and Coach Monard, who coached Jones on the basketball floor, predicts future football success.
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Grinnell Squad Nears Form Under Siward Plan
Grinnell football coach A H Siward and assistant Red Egan drill a 40 man squad in basic skills and shadow scrimmage. Captain Novelius anchors the line with Schmid and Nichols at guard while Jansen Duke Wood and Dare vie for tackle spots. Quarterback remains unsettled with Jones Gritchett Kingery and Whitehill sharing duties. Twentynine contenders for backfield seats and edge for rushers noted as practices intensify ahead of Sept 30 showdown.
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Rowe and Glover May Help Ten In Turk Rush
Pittsburgh reports Charles Rowe of Oakmont Country Club and veteran of the Canadian army has been ordered to hold himself in readiness for foreign service as Turks advance toward the Dardanelles.
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Pittsburgh
Dardanelles
Charles Rowe
Oakmont Country Club
Park Fight Card Ends In Draw After Six Rounds
Last night at Electric Park Waterloo staged a six round bout with Harry Brown Mr. Auburn and Bob White ending in a draw as both fighters failed to gain advantage. Two other bouts saw Kid Hoel vs Grant Banard go four rounds while Young Lear and the United Kid fought to a split decision over four rounds.
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Mr. Auburn
Bob White
Waterloo
Electric Mark
Scrap
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Grant Banard
Young Lear
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Nebraska Dakota Iowa Baseball League Proposed
The Dakota league president Mike Cantillion seeks fusion with the Nebraska league to form a Nebraska Dakota Iowa league. The plan includes Council Bluffs and Sioux City. Sioux City currently plays its home games in Lincoln and Lincoln may leave the Nebraska league in 1923 to acquire the Sioux City franchise. Lincoln was a Western circuit member.
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Lincoln
Neb
Mike Cantillion
Cantillion
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Benedicys Will Battle Matrimonial in Valley League Clash
The question of supremacy between married and single men as ball players will be decided Sunday at 13:15 p.m. at Valley League Park. Teams feature players who have and have not taken vows to honor and obey as they clash with men who have risked their all on matrimonial hazard.
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Tela
Hls Arma
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