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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1912

Page

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Opening The 1912 League Season Starts Next Thursday

Three major leagues begin the 1912 schedule next Thursday with major matchups. Chicago at Cincinnati, New York at Philadelphia, and Detroit at Cleveland highlight openings in the National and American Leagues. Mattick joins White Sox. Cubs hopeful under Chance as pennant race looms.

National League Chicago Cincinnati Poshureh St. Taouis Giants Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston American League St Onts Detroit Cleveland Washington Philadelphus New York American Association Omumbus Kansas City St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Louisville Ban 2 Johnson White Sox James Callahan Mr. Johnson Connie Mack Mattick Weaver Rath St. Louis Callahan Walsh Sullivan Harrison Trath Lord Bodie Righ Zeider Lee Tannehill Matty McIntyre McIntyre Chicago Cubs Frank Chance Cubs Chance Evers Lennox Snier Big Bear Cole Humphries Sages Reds O'Day

Major Clubs Play Minors and Cubs Triumph in Exhibition

Chicago Americans beat Western league at St Joseph with Walsh Lange and Sullivan on the mound. St Joseph scored once on Walsh offers. Chicago leaves tonight for Des Moines after win. Batteries Walsh Lange Sullivan Gheliette Wheatley Gossett. Reston edged by O Day men in Cincinnati. Nationals over Boston Americans 6 to 2 in cold, wet conditions. Suggs Benton McLean Clarke Cicotte Hall Carrigan Umpire Brennan. Cubs win third straight in Indianapolis 8 to 1 behind Evers three singles and a triple.

St. Joseph Walsh Lange Chicago Des Moines R.H.E Reston O'Day Cincinnati Boston Americans Suggs Benton Henton McLean Clarke Cicatte Hall Carrigan Brennan Cubs Indianapolis Ind Chicago Nationals Straigst Indianapolis American Association Evers R. HE Chicabo Cole Northrop Archer Goulait Merz Hixon Pearce McCarty

Baseball Gossip From The Major Leagues And Cubs News

The article reports on player status and team plans across leagues. Bugs Raymond is tied to Alderman Coughlin's Zoo in Chicago, Dode Criss could return in a week, and tensions between Harry Davis and Hughey Jennings surface after accusations. Jack Pfiester may rejoin the Cubs for matches against Brooklyn and Boston. Jennings unveils a new warm up method, while Louisville infield reads Bransfield Bell Beaumiller Stansbury. John N Wilts buys seats for Mud Hens Brewers opener. Ownie Bush sits out opening lineup amid contract dispute. Pfeiffer Fallenwinder noted for a slow ball. Arthur T. Sheehan, 23, stands as youngest business manager.

Jennings Ownie Bush Vitt Pfeiffer Fallenwinder McGraw

Racing Dates Fixed in Iowa

Noblesville Indiana April 8 following race dates claimed at Iowa Des Moines June 5 7 Yerry June 12 14 Marion June 19 21 Waverly June 25 27 Ted Oak July 4 9 Mason City July 4 13 Moona July 9 12 Osage July 16 18 Rorlewell City July 23 24 La Porte City July 27 25 Fonda July 30 August 2 Winfield August 5 8 Sac City August 5 10 Malvern August 6 Shenandoah August 13 Mt Pleasant August 13 14 Witton Junction August 13 16 Marion August 19 22 Newton August 19 22 West Liberty August 19 22 Manson August 20 28 Oskaloona August 20 23 Des Moines August 22 25 Town City August 27 30 Sheldon August 27 30 Victoria September 8 9 6 Rock Rapids September 3 6 Atlantic September 9 13 Marahalitown September 9 13 Sioux City September 1 14 Audubon September 17 20 Avoca September 24 27

Noblesville Ind Iowa Des Moines Yerry Marion Waverly Ted Oak Mason City Moona Osage Rorlewell City la Porte City Fonda Iuly Winfield Sac City Malvern Shenandoah Ata Auer Tak Pvibay Mt. Pleasant Witton Junction Newton West Liberty Manson Oskaloona Town City Sheldon Victora Rock Rapids

Delegates at Large For Taft In Iowa Contest

In Iowa, Taft leads for four delegates at large with 741 to Cummins 650 and Roosevelt 25 based on county returns. Control hinges on Cherokee Jackson Marshall and Muscatine counties plus 24 Roosevelt delegates in Page and Mills. Uninstructed delegates may swing power. Cummins hopes to pull four Georgia counties? (Note: The original text mentions Cedar Rapids April 24 and Cedar Rapids) Des Moines April 8. Fayette County results show Cummins strong, with Hawkeye delegation and Oelwein labor support.

Des Moines Iowa Taft Cedar Rapids A. G. Cummins Roosevelt Cumming Cherokee Jackson Marshall Muscatine Page Mills Cummins John Briar Briar Page County Fayette West Union Fayette County Hawkeye Oelwein

Iowa City High Wins Inter City Rifle Championship

Washington April 8 Iowa City high school defeated Deering high school of Portland Maine in a shoot off to win the United States Inter city High School Rifle league championship, seizing the title after a tied score.

Washington Iowa City High School United States Deering High School Portland

Olive Tablets as Calomel Substitute for Liver Problems

Advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a pure vegetable alternative to calomel with no harsh after effects. Claims they prevent liver disorders and related symptoms without griping salts or castor oil and promote a gentle nightly bowel movement. Produced by The Olive Tablet Company of Columbus Ohio under Dr M Edwards presidency.

Edwards Calomel Olive Tablet Company Columbus Ohio Fb, M. Edwarda

Wilson Holds Clear Lead In Iowa Democratic Delegates

In Iowa on Saturday April votes, Wilson led with 56 in Polk and a statewide 216 3 4 electors to 106 1 2 for Clark. Wilson carried Hardin and Polk Woodbury counties fixing Seventh and Eleventh districts, while Clark would not gain a single delegate in Woodbury.

Des Moines Wilson Iowa Clark Woodbury County Polk Adams Cherokee Boone Jefferson Wayne Sac Hardin Hamilton Harmon Bryan Burlington Woodrow Wilson Wim. J. Bryan Woodbury

Jury Disagrees in Vermilya Murder Trial

The jury in Mrs Louise Vermilya charged with murdering railroad man Richard T Smith was discharged by Judge Sullivan after eight hours of deliberation with a nine to three vote for conviction. No juror wavered in opinion of guilt or innocence despite the deadlock.

Chicago Louise Vermilya Richard T. Smith Sullivan Smith

Detroit Americans Buy Pitcher Bill Burns

Detroit purchases left handed pitcher Bill Burns from Minneapolis and he was set to report to Manager Jennings in Toledo. Burns has pitched in both major leagues and joins the Detroit club for the upcoming schedule.

Detroit Detroit Americans Bill Burns Minneapolis Jennings Toledo Burns

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