County meet semifinals at Byrnes links draw golf titles
Semifinals of the county meet at Sunnyside and Byrnes park come this week with Harold Jockumsen Cedar Falls and Don Bottenfield advancing in the men’s division. Lawrence Kilgore meets Russell Lamson while W M Dickenson faces the Rodwell Hoff winner in another half. Sunnyside hosts the ladies club championship semifinal and the president vicepresident tourney with a fall invitation meet set for Oct 2 3.
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Waterloo
Sunnyside
Byrnes Park
Chch
Courier
Harold Jockumsen
Cedar Falls
Barney Heselman
Don Bettenfield
Bottenfield
Lyle Langdon
Ms Hilgore
Lamson
Lawrence Kilgore
Russell Lamson
del Johnson
R. H. Garrison
Eght
W. M. Dickenson
C. BE. Howard
D. Rodwell
Dick Hoff
HE. Roemer
G. Baxter
Bob Harbin
Max Miller
H. Siefkin
B. Hal
H. Wells
Rice
Arthur Weigel
Arch McFarlane
C. D. Cass
Harry Dunkeltberg
Search for Tom and Dort on the Endless Water
Ben Batsford reports a boy named Tom sees a hint of a canoe while hours pass at sea. The vessel drifts through treacherous waters as the narrator alights and resumes watching the distant sail, each return yielding a newer view.
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Tom
Waterloo Baseball Board to Meet in Windup Session
Waterloo Board of Directors will meet Thursday or Friday evening to wind up the 1926 season with a financial report as the main agenda. No more Waterloo players are expected to be sold this season. onlookers note profits from Worthington Abbott Kelsey and Rice. Avé Kaplan, Waterloo auts player now with the Rock Island Independents, limped from practice but aims to return soon. Eleven Waterloo Hawks were named on the reserve list by Manager Cletus Dixon for the 1927 season.
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Board of Directors of
Waterloo
Hawks
Onlea
Worthington
Abbott
Kelsey
Rice
O— Avé Kaplan
Waterloo Auts
Rock Island Independents
Jack Silva
Davenport
Trinidad
Colo
Illinois
Eddie Bye
Detroit
Mick
Guiney
Siva
Mississippi
Waterloo Hawks
Cletus Dixon
Jesy
Dlung
Watertos
Spot Grant
Jim Grant
Stuart Clarke
Fred Fleury
Frank Mathers
Hans Anderson
Ray Topp
Bernard White
Ave Kaplin
Red Hamilton
Cedar Falls High Eleven Prepares for Season Openers
Cedar Falls coach Denton reports the team practicing well with 30 candidates. Expected Oct 2 open date canceled by La Porte City, leaving Oct 9 clash with Nashua at Washington Park as possible opener. Key players Howard Leonard and Harold Baxter set to start. Petersen injured wrist sidelines him for part of season. Schedule currently lists Oct 2 open, Oct 5 Nashua at home, Oct 16 Oelwein at home, Oct 23 Grundy Center away, Oct 30 Independence away, Nov 1 Iowa Falls at home, Nov 11 Teachers College at Washington Park, Nov 20 Waverly away.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls High
la Porte City High
C. B. Denton
la Porte City
Nashua
Washington Park
Howard Leonard
Harold Baxter
Petersen
Denton
Oelwein
Grundy Center
Independence
Iowa Falls
Teachers’ College ,High
Sashington Park
Waverly
Hepa
Jowa U Looks For Record Crowds At Conference Games
Yews City Ia Sept 21 The closing of fall football practice boosts ticket orders for Iowa home conference games November 6 and 20. Mail sales for the Minnesota game November 6 exceed 2000 with expectations of a crowd rivaling past homecomings. Northwestern on November 20 is drawing growing interest and strong advance sales. Seats are $3 for the two major contests.
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Yews City
University of Iowa
Minnesota
Northwestern
Dempsey’s Greek trainer Jerry the Greek wins fame
Atlantic City Sept. 21 Jerry the Greek Jerry Lavadis is described as Dempsey’s closest aid. He stays by the champ moving from bed to workouts and meals, guiding drills and staying humorous to ease stress. His loyalty rivals that of Dempsey’s business manager and other trainers.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Jack Dempsey
Komrada
Jerry Lavadis
Jerry
Dempsey
Exis
Jack
Hus Wilson
Fanny Croeks
Gena Narmit
Denar
Ferry
E Dempese
Two Waterloo youths join Iowa freshman football squad
Two Waterloo youths, recent West High graduates, are listed among Iowa University freshman prospects for the football team. Both players are identified by local sources as joining the 1492 roster, with one named as Cogeh Rolke Williams and the other as Flater who played end in high school.
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Waterlo
Cogeh Rolke Wiliams
Universe of
Iowaa yeStorediy
Raper Haselman
Cooeh
Ralph Sar
Ak Centtor
gBuninhar
Norman
Wince Hoonen
Flater
Senators Dominate Browns in Doubleheader at St Louis
The St Louis Browns were swept in a doubleheader by the Washington Senators as Washington rallied for nine safeties in the first game including Joe Harris’s two home runs. In the nightcap, Joe Judge led with a homer and two doubles off Decatur Jones as Washington prevailed.
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Rt. Louis
St. Louis
Washington Senators
Senators
Wingard
Joe Harris
Ballow
Davis
Joe Judge
Decatur Jones
Washington
Browns
Wrantypton
HK Poe
Ice
Tie Sisler
A Mier
McMannus
Robertson
Gerber
Hargrave
Suman
Har Omeruns
J. Harris
Bluege
Miller
B. R
Coveleskie
McManu
Tris
Covele
Slisler
Skie
Evans
Gels Wingard
McNeely
Rice
Gostin
Myer
Judge
Harris
Wee Ra Tate
Jones
Bennett
Sisler
McManus
Stobertson
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Pe Davis
Williams
Ballou
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H. Rice
Homerun
Tilings
Ballo
A. Simapires
Geisel
Cabinet Anglers Reach for Voter Edge in 1930s Politics
Article notes cabinet members and high officials are avid anglers, using fishing as a voter appeal. It cites Hoover, Sargent, Lew, Dawes, Kellogg, Mellon, Davis, Jardine as sportsmen. Despite humor, it argues angling credentials influence public perception of leadership and emergency readiness.
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Grant
Galvin Coolidge
Izakk Walton
Badger Aspirants Show Great Form in Early Practice
Madison Wis Sept 21 Y Snecah Signal drill Night Scrimmage and scrimmage practice have been prescribed in liberal doses by Head Coach George Little to a large squad of Badger football candidates. Sweltering heat has left the squad in heavy daily workouts with five complete units running on Camp Randall fields. Coaches Lieh and Lughter drill on blocking and general play as Barnum Rose and Crofoot show punting promise.
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Madison
Wis
George Little
Fighting Badger
Wisconsin
Camp Randall
Inemen
Lieh and
Lughter
Barnum
Rose
Crofcot
Tairs
Tilt at the Kicks in Captain Harmon’s Practice Line
Capt Harmon and Tose with Crofoot test outstanding trap and place kickers. The trio work daily on toes before heading to the showers.
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Der
Harmon
Tose
Crofoot
Complete Local and Iowa U Grid States Announced
The 1926 football schedules for two Waterloo high schools and the University of Iowa are listed. West High faces Osage Fort Dodge Mason City Washington Cedar Rapids wait. East High meets Oelwein Independence Dubuque Des Moines Marshalltown Grant Cedar Rapids. Iowa schedules include North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Northwestern Illinois Ohio State and Ohio State at Iowa as well as Carroll at Iowa.
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Waterloo
University of Iown
West High
Greene
Osage
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Washington High
Cedar Rapids
Nere
Charles City
East High
AST
Oeelwein
Independence
Dubuque
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Grant High
University OF Tow
Colorado State
Luther Opens Football Season vs Carleton October 2
Luther College coach Hamlet Peterson builds a lean squad for the opener with Carleton in Northfield on October 2. Only four veterans return as a nucleus Cant Anderson Thronson Cliff Olson and Letty Gilson. The schedule features strong western opponents, with games against St Ambros, St Olaf, St Marys, and Columbia among others.
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Hamlet Peterson
Luther College
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Decorah
Cant. Anderson
Thronson
Cliff Olson
Letty
Gilson
Luther Aggregation
West
Peterson
Luther
Carleton
St. Ambross
Lipper Lawn
Bu—State Teachers College
St. Olaf
St. Mary's
Winonesek
la Crosse Normal
Columbia
Des Moines Imps Capture Western League Title
Des Moines won the Western League title after taking the first game of a doubleheader and losing the second. The Demons secured the crown with a 2-1 game and a decisive 7 to 12 setback, as they prep for a series with Springfield, champions of the Three League. Oklahoma City trailed in percentage points.
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Des Moines
Tnsj
Des Moines Imps
Springfeld
Demons
Af Lernandry
Vincaln
Oklahoma City
Irem Wichita
George Sisler Endorses Mike Martin Liniment for Aches
A vintage advertorial touts Mike Martin's Liniment as the cure for sore muscles joints and rheumatic pain. Baseball legend George Sisler backs the product with claims of rapid relief and superior results after use by athletes and the general public. The copy promotes availability at drug stores and via mail order with purchaser details.
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GEO. Sisler
Lane
Lorene
Joorge Bisler
Sler
Mike Marlins
Mike Martin
Stern
George Sislee
Drag Atere Ar Weite
Aellar Bi
Arge Dattin Postaza Palta
Washington Wall Club
Brentwood
Wangler Drug Co
C. J. Miller
Cubs Sweep Giants in Twin Bill
Chicago Cubs win both ends of a doubleheader against New York, 4 to 2 and 2 to 1. Kaufmann allowed 11 hits but settled in, Guy Bush earned his fourth straight win over the Giants, and the Cubs rallied for two seventh inning runs aided by two errors. First game scoring included three Cubs hits in the seventh. Barnes held New York to four hits.
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New York
Chicago Cubs
Kaufmann
Strugle
Guy Bush
Giants
Barnes
Cubs
Chicago
Poar Adams
Heathcote
Scott
Wee
J. Kelly
Lf Wc
Grimm
Vreigau
Cooney
Ss. Gonzales
I Kaufmann
Muelle
Lindstrom
Frisch
G. Welly
Iberry
Tyson
Jackson
Cumiutings
J. Scott
Homenun
Kaufma
Adams
Cummings
Umvires
Hari
Moran
McLaughlin
Cidants
Heathcnte
J. Kelle
Freigau
Arte Cooney
Hartnete
Ush
Peeuays
York
Mueller
Siey G. Kally
Barne
Bentley
Ste
Smith
Hamby
Sunmunary
Mt Jackson
Bas Adams
Bush
Plicher
Arapics
Hart
Beavers to Join Des Moines Beavers in Pacific Coast League Move
Des Moines shortstop Chalmer Olseon leaves for Portland to join the Beavers in the Pacific Coast League. Iowa freshman football backfield coach John Schirmer named. Hawkeye main players injured. Two boxing and football nights announced in Des Moines clubs as fall season opens. Edward H. Hunter Jr dies from a 12 foot fall while removing window screens.
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Des Moines
Shane Selling
Chalmer Olseon
Portland
Beavers
Iowa City
John A. Schirmer
Sid Kelley
Lincoln
Valley Athletic Club
Perry Athletic Club
Valley
INS
Edward HE. Hunter, Jr
Life Insurance Cent
Hunter
Bowling Leagues Planned as Alleys Readied for Autumn
Frank Manabi, manager of Waterloo alleys, announces multiple leagues this season as cooler weather returns. Plans include I. G Flang League and others at Waterloo and Whiteside venues, with women’s leagues once weekly. Elks Alleys to open around Oct 1 with state Elks tournament in February. St Mary's alleys to open soon and reestablish a St Mary's league.
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Howling Line
Frank Manabi
Waterloo
Bald Toys
Frank
Sumner
I. G Flang
J Manahl
Sinais Central Shops
Whiteside
Sondofen
Tao
Atetary
Elks Alleys
John Casey
Alao
Elks
St. Mary’s
St Mary’s
St. Mary's League
Waterloo Skipper Leaves for Winter Job at Sioux City
Manager Clethis Dixon of the Waterloo Wards leaves today or tomorrow for Sioux City to work as a floorworker at the Martin department store this winter. Dixon and several players arrived in Waterloo from Decorah yesterday after the team finished the season by beating Decorah Sunday and disbanding. Some players plan to seek winter work locally to be ready for baseball next spring.
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Clethis Dixon
Waterloo
Sioux City
Martin de Partment
Skipper
Dixon
Decorah
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