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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1908

Page

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Champs Sweep Series as Burlington Leads Standings

The Champs took both games yesterday from Oskaloosa and won the fourteenth straight in the series, aided by Gasper’s 11 strikeouts. Burlington and Quincy posted wins with strong hitting, crowd attendance rising as the race for admissions and position tightens.

Oskaloosa Bunting Gasper Burlington Boyd Spencer Miilsh Waterlon Swarm Holstrom Swalm Merten Quincy Bay

Egan’s Blues Darken Burlington Central clash

Ottumwa defeats Waterloo in a tense Central Association chase. Dope writer at Burlington claims misreporting and urges brand scrutiny while Egan and Pathfinders fight to keep pennant hopes alive. Vogel controversy sparks protests as Empire Newhouse rulings shape umpiring in a season nearing its tense finish.

Waterloo Burlngton Gazette Central Association Kewanes Burlington

Water loo coach disputes Vogel trial and release note

The text discusses Egan accusing lack of notification to Secretary Farrell about Vogel's release, arguing Waterloo had no claim until a tryout. It notes baseball ethics and association rules about five games before signing and fifteen days holding, stating Vogel was only tried and not signed. It ends with an advertisement for Foley's Honey and Tar, praising its safety and urging buyers to choose the genuine product.

Justice Egan Farrell Association Vogel

Egan Protest Fails to Clear Vogel Playing Looms Over Waterloo

Burlington manager Egan protests Waterloo for illegal play by Vogel, owned by Terre Haute and loaned to Waterloo. A secretary's reply confirms Vogel was never released to Waterloo. If the protest succeeds, two Waterloo wins in which Vogel pitched may be thrown out, altering standings in the Central League pennant race.

Boyle Waterloo Newhouse Hurlington Glocker Oelwein Lizette Quincy Oskaloosa Jacksonville Burlington The Gazette Burlington Pathfinders Ottumwa Eganites Quincy Bunch Oskalooss Champs Egan Empire Newhouse Central Association Lawler Vogel Appar Ned Ismay Pathfinders Terre Haute Atmaarad Abrhfpoadt Copgrace Donovan, Ag and House Eee Yant Rosa G Burg Mills Bruggeman C . Spencer Eek Koawanze Abrhpoa Callahan Pleming Lewis Hartman Tae Burg Finney Orandai Ab Dorrance Weaed Burch Roland Roceed Reichle Miller Ness Rose Ywison Brugieman Juan Balla Corriden Ned Zackert Spencer G Prough Zackert Burlington Dorrance Cavanaugh Cosgrove Ington Kewanea Umphea Eck- Keokuk Tullyman Bnah Johnston Ier Pressy Hin Crandall Bolt McCarthy Sept. S Spoint van Waterloo Central Baseball Association Vogal Donovan Hoyle Donoi Farrell Iwe

Papke Becomes World Middleweight Champion After KO of Ketchel

In Los Angeles on September 8 Billy Papke of Illinois defeated Stanley Ketchel in twelve furious rounds to claim the world middleweight title. Referee Jim Jeffries did not declare a knockout until Ketchel, bleeding and helpless, was finally counted out after Papke downed him twice in the twelfth round. Ketchel’s seconds bore him to a fatigued corner as Papke’s victory was signaled.

Los Angeles Billy Papka Tlinois Vernon Srong Stanley Ketchel Jim Jeffries Bill Ketchel Jeffrrey Papke Stanley

Gans and Nelson Set for Third San Francisco Fight Tomorrow

In San Francisco’s Mission Street Pavilion tomorrow afternoon Battling Nelson defends the lightweight title against Joe Gans before a large crowd. The 45 round bout promises heavy betting with 70 percent of gate receipts to fighters and 40 percent to the loser. Both camps report peak condition as Gans seeks reversal of fortunes after past defeats.

Battling Helaon Joe Gans Gans Nelson San Francisco Cal Mission Street Ayer Battling Nelson Dane Joe Gang Eddie Smith

Papke Knocks Ketchel Down Early in Fight Shifts Momentum

In a swift Milwaukee bout Papke knocked Ketchel down three times in rapid succession and led the opening period. Ketchel faced heavy bleeding as the fight turned from the prior encounter, with Papke taking control and maintaining it through the first round.

Milwaukee Ketchel Papke Panke Grogey

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