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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1926

Page

7

Young Stribling to Meet Rollinger in Ten Round Fight

Georgia schoolboy contender Young Stribling signs to fight Lou Rollinger of Waterloo in a ten round bout at Dairy Cattle Congress Hippodrome on Oct 15. American Legion promoters call it the state’s most attractive program. Rollinger trains in Chicago after a Los Angeles trip.

Young Stribling Georgia Lou Rolhger Waterloo Dairy Catt Congress Hippodrome American Legion Pa Stribling Stribling Iowa Paul Berlenbach New York Gotham Warrior Mike McTigue Harry Ertle McTigue Ma" Stelling Stubling Bobby Tones Bainbridge William Lawrence Young Rollinger Strib Lichtenstein Basily Bollinger Pacific Coast George Bourland Chicago

Topping the Records In Major League Baseball

National League batting Hargrave Reds 353 hits Brown Braves 200 runs Cuyler Pirates 35 stolen bases Bottomley Cards 39 doubles Waner Pirates 23 triples Homers Wilson Cubs 21. American League batting Manusa Tigers .480 Rice Senators 217 runs Ruth Yanks 135 doubles Bums Indians 64 triples Gehrig Yanks 20 homers Ruth Yanks 47 stolen bases Mosil White Sox 1 2 pitching Kremer Pirates won 20 Uhle Indians 27 11.

Associated Press National League Hargrave Reds Brown Braves Cuyler Pirates Trs Bottomley Cards Waner Wilson Cubs Kremer Manusa Tigers Rice Senators Ruth Yanks Bums Indians Gehrig Mosil White Sox Uhle

Big Game Fishes and Sea Adventure in New Zealand

Zane Grey reports from New Zealand where rainbow trout thrived from transplanted stock and sea fishing yielded giants. He cites marlin swordfish records of 451 pounds and a 976 pound mako, while Capt. L D Mitchell set a weight record. the narrative notes epic fights with yellowtail, amberjack, barracuda, bonefish, and bass as options for varied sport.

New Zealand Apo Zane Grey Zane L. D. Mitchell Grey Wigercers

Shadows at Yankee Stadium Bother Cards in World Series

New York notes the shadows of the stands may trouble St Louis batters as they face Herb Pennock, Urban Shocker, and Waite Hoyt in a World Series context. Babe Ruth’s ankle may not hinder play, while Benny Bengough and Ray Blades are sidelined. Mark Koenig drawn criticism as inconsistent in a long season.

New York Yank Stadium Cardinal Herb Pennock Urban Shocker Waite Hoyt St. Louis Park Yanks Browns Sportsman’s Park St. Louis Shane Babe Ruth Benny Benganagh Yank Ray Blades Café Outheliser

Unusual 1923 Coe Drake play sparks penalties

Moray L. Ely describes a Coe College versus Drake game in Des Moines where a fumbled ball led to a kickoff return and a controversial series of penalties. Drake had a touchdown nullified, Coe’s fullback fouled, and Drake penalized for clipping after Strong pursued the play.

Agy Demaree Wilder New York Giants Coe Drake Strong Cochak Cox

Pinkie George loses as Pinkey Bige claims junior title

Hawkeye-Fall Pinkie George, once a Cedar Falls fighter, falls to Pinkey Bige of Omaha who claims the junior thy wetehe title in Des Moines last night. Nick Sulentic attends a Deampsey Tunney bout in Philadelphia and returns from a business trip east. Carl Band, Ottawa club manager, will visit Miller Mugenns in St. Louis for a world series game next week. One way fares will be honored for Iowa steam lines from Iowa City to Minnesota and Northwestern games, with rates valid in Omaha Moline and Chicago. The Rock Island Argus sports editor criticizes the huddle system in football signaling.

Pinkie George Cedar Falls Pinkey Bige Oiaha Des Moines Nick Sulentic Oe Carl Band Ottawa Miller Mugenns St. Louis Hugins Iowa City Minnesota Northwestern Iowa Omaha Moline Chicago Rock Island Argus

Unclear prospects for Koenig in ongoing series

The speaker questions Koenig's future role, noting ignorance about his inclinations and intentions. It remains uncertain whether he will emerge as the series hero, with odds considered strongly against that outcome.

Koenig

New Hampton plans changes for Charles City game

New Hampton Iowa September 29 special Althe New Hampton played West Union to a tie score Saturday with five chances each to score. Schnurr Kelley S Went ing and Kennedy showed capable football. Holt now eligible will start against Charles City Saturday. Radical changes planned in other positions. Sheakley and Herbater likely in backfield. Jeon to guard Brannon and Johnson at center.

New Hampton Althe West Union Schnurr Kelley S. Wenting Kennedy Holt Charles City Sheakley Herbater Jeon Brannon Johnson

Springfield Solons Win Three League Title Ends

Springfield Tl Sept 29 Members of the Springfield Solons pennant winner of the Three league plan early returns to their homes after winning the intersectional series.

Springfield Rews Springfield Solons

Solons Capture Western League Title and Interleague Crown

The Solons, led by Alex McCarthy formerly with Milwaukee and Kansas City, clinched the Western league title by beating Des Moines in a shortened series that ended after four games due to bad weather. They also won the Class B championship by defeating Bay City, champions of the Michigan league, in an Interleague series.

Leafs Nip Colonels in Series Opener

Toronto Leafs win 2 to 0 over Louisville Colonels in the junior world series opener. Pitching duel as Jess Doyle allows three hits for Toronto while Vand Ben Tincup yields five off Doyle. Game details note bases on balls and strikeouts, with umpires James and McGrew calling the match at 1716.

Toronto Ont Toronto Leafs Louisville Colonels Jess Doyle Tiger Moundsman Vand Ben Tincup Louisville Star Leafs Colonels Doyle Louisville Poae Llitinger Guyon Anderson Webb Devormec Giwnses Cotter Betzel Shanks Tincup Gilhooley Mullen Lawry Carlyle Barne Miller Heath O'Neil C. Doyle Lincup Fincup Dowie Pires James McGrew Ime

Miller to Start for Ames Against Washington Bears

Ames Iowa September 29 Special report says Miller will start for Ames after injuries to Chink Hall and Harry Johnson weaken the Cyccone backfield. Hall remains hospitalized with an infected foot and sprained ankle, leaving Ames to face Washington without their lone letterman.

Miller Ames Washington Bears Chink Hall Harry Johnson Dubuque Iowa State Washington Hall Cyccone College Hospital

Smith's Homecoming Badges Featured at Iowa Game

Paul Smith of Waterloo, captain of the Iowa U football team, will be honored in a homecoming badge design with his profile and Old Capitol backdrop. Walter Roach of Liverpool won first prize for the badge design. Thousands will be sold to defray event expenses.

Paul Smith Waterloo Iowa U Minnesota Old Capitol Walter Roach Liverpool England

Cyclone backsfield reshuffled with Hall out and Anderson in

Iowa State experiences lineup changes as halfback Hall sits with a charlie horse and Ernie Anderson of Northwood steps in at wing opposite Captain Bud Coa. The backfield likely features Weiss at quarterback Lind Blaem Des Moines left half Johnnie Miller Waterloo right half and Bill Klug fullback. News notes contrast cigars and rail revenues amid statistics on town population and railway mileage.

Cardinal Gold Cyclone Johnson Charlie Horse Bears Ernie Anderson Northwood Bud Coa Hall Weiss Lindblaem Des Moines Johnnie Miller Waterloo Bill Klug

East High Football Prepares for Independence Clash

East High’s football team works through a strenuous drill as they ready for the Saturday game with Independence. Coach Midge Makeever reports progress despite injuries to Rose and Diekman, with practice emphasizing kicking, passing, and tackling ahead of a likely rotating lineup. Independence edged La Porte City 15 to 0 last week, signaling a tough test for East High.

East High Independence High Midge Makeever Altho Independence East High Steam Wose Dicknan Rose Diekman Dubuque Orange la Porte City

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