Manush Leads Batting Rush With Week Strong Showing
St Louis outfielder Heinie Manush surged to the American League batting lead in a week that included 13 hits six games and two homers. Goose Goslin trailed by one point while Lou Gehrig and other stars posted gains as standings shifted. In the National League Rogers Hornsby clung to a narrow edge over Paul Waner with key battles shaping pennant races and top hitters.
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Practice Game on Grid Program at Towa State Today
Ames Iowa September 22 Head Football Coach Noel Workman announces a scrimmage for the Cyclones at 2 pm with the same first and second teams and eight players on the third team. Changes in positions likely next week. Huskies worked through dummy tackling drills and signals while Cyclone camp reports no new arrivals apart from seven listed players and several absentees.
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Cedar Rapids
West Union tops Hawkeye 32 to 6 in season opener
West Union of Iowa defeated Hawkeye in the first game of the season, scoring in the first and third quarters to lead 32 to 6. Hawkeye managed a late score when Lalone, subbing for Pierce, finished a 70 yard run.
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Big Ten Faces Setbacks Amid Injuries and Academic Quotas
Chicago September 22. Primaries aside the Big Ten faced a troubled start to autumn practice as injuries and academic ineligibilities drain depth. Minnesota ruled Harald Barnfurt off the squad, while Illinois lists a heavy injury toll and six sidelined players. At Chicago, thirteen Maroons face faculty bans and several contenders struggle with studies, complicating Stage and Zuppke’s plans for a competitive season.
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Semifinals Set in Chicago Net Tourney Intersecting Teams
In Chicago on a September 92 date the United States based Inter sectional team tennis event advances to semifinals. George Toatt and John Fennessy, representing the Midwest, clash with Fritz Mercur and Sam Gilpin. Johnny Van Ryn and Gregory Mangin of the East face Jack Crawford and Mary Hepman of Australia.
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Local Fighter Edges Nelson In Des Moines Card Bout
Des Moines boxing card results show Eddie Dwyer of Des Moines winning an eight round decision over Battling Nelson of Waterloo in the headline bout last night after a lively program at the arena.
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Golf Champions Show How to Play It Better
Instructional piece on golf technique emphasizing knee action and balance. Discusses impact of longer shots, pivot control, and wrist motion, with references to various open championships. Advises proper knee function for accurate strokes and steady balance for effective swings.
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Bob White Tops Johnny Dyer in Park Scrapper
Waterloo boxer Bob White edged Johnny Dyer in a narrow decision at Electric Park in a six round bout. White won three rounds to two with one even. prelims saw Snubbs Gan and Kid Cameron lose and a four round draw between Kid Villa and Kido Montague. Tom Jenkins notes the double wristlock’s origins in wrestling.
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Cardinals Clash With Giants In Decisive Showdown
The St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants meet in a single decisive game after yesterday's split of a doubleheader. Clarence Mitchell faces the Giants for the first time since joining the Cardinals, with Mitchril noted as a key Giants foe. The Cardinals hold a two game lead as both teams enter the final stretch of the season with seven games remaining for the Cardinals and several for the Giants. If the Giants win, they close within one game of the top and keep the championship chase open until the last day of September.
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Furman Football Men Forsake Hot Water Showers
Greenville S S G Sept 32 Furman university football squad bans hot water baths insisting cold showers strengthen players. Coach says hot water weakens and endangers during strenuous workouts.
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Sumner High Beats Fayette by 13 in Opening Game
Sumner High School defeated Fayette High 13 to 0 in the season opener. Dierchs starred for Sumner, while Pierce Ernie and Knight stood out for Fayette. The game featured key contributions from Pareny and Berg on punts during the third and fourth quarters.
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Local Gridders In Action Today
The football season opened with West High facing Independence in a hard fought tilt at dusk. Coach Ralph Sarff planned to use captains Tom Moore and Ortus Watson at center and fullback, with Watson calling signals. Endmen Schultz and Smith, tackles Walker and H Miller, guards Hinmon and Rosenbloom, and backs Miller Cottrill and Busby rounded out the lineup.
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Joe Munson Leads Western Loop in Hitting .386
Chicago reports Tulsa outfielder Joe Munson leads the Western League batting race with a .386 average as the season ends. He holds a nine point lead over Leon Riley of Pueblo, with Eckhardt and Bennett among others close behind. Munson also leads in runs and hits while Kimsey adds 21 victories on the mound.
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Stanley High Defeats Oman In Baseball 6-2
Stanley High's baseball team defeated Oman 6-2 as Donald Slinyer and Mark Duckett led the offense with hits in every trip. A Leaders Club plan at the YMCA was discussed at a conference with Frank Kirkner, the physical director, led by Stuart Patten, Paul Whitford, Elmer Gallery, and Cecil Burgiss. they will meet again Tuesday evening.
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Mammoth Pitcher Wins a Place on Washington's Staff
New York reports a six foot six pitcher named Big Jim Weaver joining the Washington Senators. The rookie shows explosive speed and a sweeping windup, drawing comparisons to earlier stars while acknowledging limited control. Scouts prize his velocity and potential for a permanent major league role despite a rough minor league record.
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Elks Picnic Honors Past Exalted Rulers in Waterloo
Waterloo lodge No. 290 Elks honored past exal ted rulers at a Friday picnic in Leland's grove near Janesville road. The outdoor gathering included dinner, teen games and athletic contests followed by entertainment in a large turnout of brother Elks.
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Hawkeyes Pace Starts Show Mixed Injuries and Potential
The University of Town football squad enters week one of drills under Coach Ingwersen amid injuries that force withdrawals of Lloyd Grimm Dennis Myers Willis Glassgow Gus Mastrogany and Mike Farrah. Despite setbacks, backs show blocking and speed with Leo Jensvold Mayes McLain Cran Pape excelling as Armil leads kick and speed battles for the fullback position.
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Manchester High Defeats Arlington 12 to 0 in Opener
Manchester High opened its football season with a 12 to 0 win over Arlington high on Friday. The decisive scores came in the final quarter as Manchester kept Arlington from reaching the goal, while Mancester capitalized on a kickoff fumble and solid runs by Harris, Durey, and Slack. Arlington suffered several injuries, including a possible shoulder injury to a first-string player.
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Willie Hoppe to Return to Balkline Glory
Chicago Sept 22 Willie Hoppe known as the Old Master of billiards plans a return to balkline play after a three month exhibit tour with Johnny Layton. He wants 30 days of intensive practice to be ready for the balkline tournament and then resumes the angle game before the world tournament likely in December.
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