Braves Sweep Reds In Double Victory Pushes Lead
Boston Braves defeat Cincinnati Reds twice 4 3 and 3 0 to narrow pennant gap. Rixey and Smith shut out Reds while Welsh hits a key homer as 15 000 fans watch the Braves tighten the race with two wins.
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Tutors to Open Slate Saturday With OT Thomas
Cedar Falls reports the 1924 Tutors begin final prep week for the season with injuries hurting key players. Captain Macon and freshman Thompson sit out with leg and rib injuries while Flowers is ruled out for heart weakness. Coaches push a stiff practice with two potential backfields and a first team line filled by Tolledorf and Pedersen. The squad aims to field a strong lineup for the St. Thomas game despite doubtful prospects.
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Strange Edict On Mustaches For Business Hours
A satirical read on English clerks banning mustaches during business hours. The piece mocks the rule as ridiculous and questions humor and wit in Britain. It notes unrelated curiosities about a drugstore check, science claims, and Berlin horse traditions, reflecting a chaotic, humorous news pieced from varied items.
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England
Islanders May Name Gray as 1997 Manager
Rock Island directors weigh the return of Preston Gray as manager for next season. Attendance dropped by over 960 from 1925, but player sales may offset losses. Gray says he awaits final board action and views any delay as blocking his signing with another club.
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Legal Disciples Aim to Attach Dempsey's Fight Profits
Philadelphia reporters detail the legal push to seize earnings from the Dempsey Tunney title bout. Attorneys Scott and Sanger seek about 333 333.38 dollars from Dempsey’s purse while Tex Rickard posts a 100 000 bond for Dempsey to travel to Philadelphia.
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Tex Rickard
Rickard
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Atlantic City
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Hagen Faces Turnesa in PGA Tournament First Round
Garden City Ts September 21 UP Hagen medalist Hagen meets Joe Turnesa in the PGA Tour first round. Hagen shot 69 for 140, Turnesa 74 for 145, Patton 65 for 7 unders, Cyril Walker and Wild Bill Mehihern failed to qualify.
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Bobby Jones Defeats Women Golf Champions in New York Match
Bobby Jones defeated Glenna Collett and Maureen Orcutt in a first of its kind three cornered stroke play contest at Oakland Golf Club Bayside NY. Jones posted 77 on a par 70 course while the women carded 72 and 39 for the final nine holes.
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Dempsey Tunney Fight Details Routed via Wires
The Courier will relay blow by blow coverage of the Dempsey Tunney fight through its three wires services AP UP and IN. Megaphone announcements will pass the fight story to the crowd outside the Courier building.
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National League Standings and Scores Snapshot
National League standings show Cincinnati leading at 5-0 and Chicago 4-2 with New York Pittsburgh and Philadelphia also in play. American League notes include Chicago 7-4 and New York 2-7-2, while Detroit 6-3 and St Louis 8-2 share the top with Philadelphia. Western results list Des Moines 7-7, Omaha 15-8, Denver 4-17, and Oklahoma City 1 with Wichita 2.
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Traer Eleven Opens Season with Win Over Marshalltown Seconds
Traer ta September 21. The Traer eleven opened the football season by defeating Marshalltown seconds 13 to 6. Meyers and O Fial Joran starred on offense as Coach Hicks aims for a strong schedule and a winning team. Grinnell high school squad invades next Saturday at Grinnell.
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Iowa Freshmen Begin Track Practice Soon
Iowa City September 21 Special Freshmen track practice to start soon with world record holder Charlie Brookins as tutor. Two intramural meets expected as fall work begins. Brookins previously coached yearlings to Big Ten indoor and outdoor titles.
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Cyclones Hold East Scrimmage in Preparations for Washington Game
Iowa State football coaches Workman Schmidt and Honaker address rough spots from Saturdays scrimmage. The green Cyclone backfield shows strength but needs tutoring before the September 28 opener in St Louis against Washington. First string offense features Cant Coe Myers Anderson Grimes Kingery with Weiss Hall Wil Klug.
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Sox Thump Yankees Twice As 18 900 Cheer
Chicago reports show the White Sox beat the New York Yankees 7 to 3 in the opener and 4 to 3 in the second, ending the Yankees’ lead push. Urban Raber and Ted Blankenship sparked the wins while George Connally and Ruber Am Connally contributed key relief. Washington held fourth by defeating St. Louis twice.
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Star lineman dives for two dollar bill in tumble
Ike Armstrong recalls a Utah Colorado game mishap when Utah’s right tackle dived for a two dollar bill on the field. He claimed he saved the two spots and argued he could be a pro in today’s era of casual betting and bravado.
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Coe Athletes Hold Important Military Posts
Cedar Rapids January 21 Special Clifford Chase captain of Coe College 1928 football team named leading center of Tewa last year is appointed lieutenant colonel of Co R O T Col Bowers Davis announces Arlo Sylvester also notes Fort Dodge football star commands Co B Lamb of Tieone heads Co B Oth er football players holding ranks include George Patuchke Marion Russell Hughes Hawk Eye Willis Lamb Boone Raymond White Charles City and Clarence Zefraln Linton
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Indians Hopes Sunk as Red Sox Tie Late for Win
Cleveland drops pennant race after a 3 to 2 defeat in ten innings as Boston rallies. Tobin leads off the tenth with an infield single, advances on a sacrifice, and scores on Bratche’s single to left. Rosenthal’s at bat ends the visitors’ scoring threat.
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Electric Park Year Two Fight Ends Season With Close Cards
Waterloo boxing fans will witness a two fight card this week to close the Electric Park season. Promoter Ralph Alexander announced both shows feature notable matchups including Carl Krueger of Mason City versus Joe Thomas of Oelwein in a six round main event and Kid Lehr of Waterloo against Nid Heber in a four round semi windup. Dave Wnelson of Waterloo opens against Kid Dory of Mason City. Friday's lineup will be announced tomorrow.
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