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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1926

Page

6

Dempsey Tunney Bout Faces Court Hurdles in Philadelphia

Legal actions span multiple states as promoters and managers seek injunctions to block or control the Dempsey Tunney heavyweight title fight set for Philadelphia. Gov. Pinchot plans ringside attendance despite suits and police pledge protection for the event.

Philadelphia Jack Kearns Dempsey B. c. Clements Chicago Clements Pinchot Gene Tunney Charles Scanlon Presbyterian Board of Christian Education Liberty Bells Jack "Dempsey Atlantic Mons P Gena Normile Tanager Johnny Broderick New York Kearns Atlantic City Wormire Billy Gibson Harry Farrell Harvey Bayle Pennsylvania Boxing Commission The Boxing Commission

Cleveland Drives Past Boston Behind Uhle Twenty Sixth Victory

Cleveland beat Boston 6 to 1 as George Uhle matched his 1923 win total with his 26th victory. He limited Boston to four hits, Rosenthal homered for Boston’s lone run, while Lutzke led Cleveland with a single and two doubles. Jamieson and Speaker made notable catches and Regan anchored the infield as Cleveland pulled away late.

Cleveland Boston New York Yankees Chicago George Uhle Uhle Rosenthal Rufffing Welzer Rubie Lutzke Jamieson Speaker Regan Roston Poa E Haney Herrere Rigney Sf Tobin Rtf Jacobson Cf Regan Todt Gaston C . Ruffing P Welzer Harriss Heimach Bratche Honey Cincinnati Abrhpore Spurgeon Sndaker Burns Ft. Sewell MACKS Tigers Detroit Mich Howard Ehmke Philadelphia Athletics Rudolph Knelsch Ehmke Simmons Philadelphia Abrhpoaker Dykes Welch Jenkins Hale Poole Perkins Galloway Blue Manush Fobergi It Wingo Rf Gehringer

Winds and punts mark Yale USC tale and baseball notes

A collection of sports anecdotes and game reports. Tad Jones’s West Point wind tale contrasts with a punting miscue. Then Ehmke wins for Philadelphia in Detroit, and Phillies beat Pirates 7 to 2 behind Williams and Mitchell.

Iowa freshmen grid prospects weigh in across states

Iowa City Sept 22 From seven states come 132 candidates for the University of Iowa freshman football squad. Beef and brown has 16 men over 200 pounds with 24 at 170 or more. Heavyweights include Gilchrist Rohlf 240 pounds and Gile 235 pounds. Jordan 201 pounds leads the fullbacks among many hefts from Illinois Missouri Florida Minnesota Wisconsin New Jersey and New Mexico.

Iowa City University of Iowa Beef and Brown Illinois Hawkeye Missouri Florida Minnesota Wisconsin New Jersey New Mexico Towans J. M. Gilchrist Keosauqua P. H. Rohlf Holstein Tt. Gile Greenfield G. E. ‘Lashbrook Farmer City C. W. Gillian Hannibal D. B. Shingledecker Audubon R. A. Shoemaker Gray W. S. Sehleusner Garner L. M. Jordan Kansas City

Doings of the Duffs Tom Hails Danny Across the Distance

Tom gazes toward the horizon in a drifting canoe hoping Danny will respond. The wind is absent and the gap between them grows while Tom longs for something to do and calls out in the hope his voice will bridge the breach.

Tom Danny

Ames Backfield Reinvented for Valley Opener

Iowa State embraces a largely new backfield for the season as Coach Workman tests a heavier unit. Weiss of Denison emerges as standout quarterback candidate, with two capable halfback groups and backs Hall Lindbloom Holman Miller and Hill in the mix for a fast running attack.

Ames Altho Iowa State Workman Washington Weiss Denison Johnnie Behm Chink Hall Lindbloom Des Moines al Holman Fairfield Johnny Miller Waterloo Red Hill Story City

Hagen and Sarazen Eye PGA Crown Finalists

In Garden City on September 22, leading contenders fell as Tim Barnes Joe Turnesa and others exited after the first round. Despite a off day for Hagen he easily dispatched Joe Turnesa while Sarazen remained poised to meet him in the finals for the professional golf championship.

Garden City L. L Hagen Sarazen Tim Barnes Joe Turnesa al Warron al Espinoza Freddie McLeod Boby Cruikshank Harry Cooper Turnesa

Hawkeye Freshmen add Waterloo teen Getie Me Keen to Iowa roster

Iowa University freshmen football adds Waterloo youth Getie Me Keen from Westfield high. Also listed are Roger Haselman and Worman Frater, Westfield grads, on the freshman squad. Chicago readies for Cubs vs White Sox miniature World Series with first game Sept 29. Cubs won city title last year four to one.

Waterloo Getie Me, Keen Iowa U Wast High Roger Haselman Worman Frater West Fiied Grads Chicago Cubs Fhire Sox

Harrier Squad Reports Early Training at Ames

Coach Robert Simpson of Iowa State College cross country calls harriers to report a week before school opens. About 2 squads prepared for opening drill in Ames on September 22.

Ames Robert Simpson Iowa State College Harriers

Des Moines and Minneapolis figures in cycling and football news

Louisvie, by Mike Kelley, part owner of the Des Moines ball club and manager of the Minneapolis team, suffered a broken leg yesterday when hit by a car. Red Corridon narrowly escaped. The St. Joseph team opens in Iowa on the Mount Arches barnstorming trip for a fall festival program. Western League playoff Des Moines vs Springfield starts this afternoon if weather permits, best four of seven. Featherweight champ Chicano Humphries knocked out by Eddie Shea. Major Griffith of the Big Ten cites football training cost at 45.39. Mush Callahan defeats Pinkey Stitchell for junior welterweight title in Milwaukee. Sharker defeats Godfrey in Boston. Stribling beats Burns in Atlanta. Cantillon faces federal charges for mailing game birds billed as fish. General notes on goldfish, camphor, and cellulose appear.

Louisville Mike Kelley Des Moines Denyine John. L. Griffith Big Ten Vernon Cal Pinkey Stitchell Milwaukee Mushs Callahan Los Angeles Boston Jack Sharker George Godfrey California Atlanta Young Stribling Chuck Burns San Antonio Chicago Joe Cantillon Washington and Minneapps

Radio networks to broadcast Dempsey Tunney fight

WEAF and WIZ will be joined by more than twenty stations across the country to relay the Dempsey Tunney bout from the ringside. The network includes WEEL Boston WYAR Providence WTAG Worcester WEI Philadelphia WCOA Pittsburgh WSAI Cincinnati WPAM Cleveland WGR Buffalo WWJ Detroit WOC Davenport WCCO St Paul Minneapolis KSD St Louis WGN Chicago WSCH Portland Me WITC Hartford WDAK Kansas City WADC Akron WBZ Springfield WRC Washington EDICA Pittsburgh WGY Schenectady WEFEX Hastings Neb WHAM Rochester WGR Buffalo Arrangements cover a short wave link to KOA Denver and KGO Oakland Graham MacNamee and Bue G Andrew White will be at the ring side microphones.

New York WEAF WIZ WEEL Boston WYAR Providence WTAG Worcester WEI Philadelphia WCOAE Pittsburgh WSAIT Cincinnati WPAM Cleveland WGR Buffalo WWJ Detroit WOC Davenport WCCO St. Paul Minneapolis KSD St Louis Cal Graham MacNamee Bue Andrew White

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