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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1914

Page

6

Athletics Sweep Boston in Twin Bill

In Boston, April 21, the Philadelphia Athletics swept two from the Red Sox, winning 8-2 in ten innings of the morning game and 6-0 in the afternoon. Pennock dazzled on the mound and at bat, with Collina and Baker delivering vital hits in the late frames. Boston managed only modest offense, with Capluns and Lewis among the few standouts before injuries slowed the hosts.

Boston Mass Philadelphia Athletics Pennock Bedient Kelly Philadelphia Ray Capl Uns Collina Baker Lewis Janvrin Bedfent Athletics Houck Wykoff Plank Schang- R. Collins Cady Lapp Foster Johnson Thomas Nunamaker

Doak Stifles Cubs as Cardinals Win 2-0 at Home

Willie Doak pitched brilliantly in the pinch, stifling Chicago as St. Louis took advantage of errors and timely hitting. Humphries surrendered the runs while Bresnahan, Doak, and Snyder figured in the matchup in a 2-0 Cardinals victory at St. Louis on April 21.

St. Louis Chicago Willie Doak Humphries Bresnahan Doak Snyder

Standings Update Across Leagues With Weather Delays

A busy baseball update shows multiple postponed games due to cold and rain across the American League National League and Federal League. Results include Boston 8 Philadelphia 6 and St Louis 2 Chicago 0 with several matchups postponed or canceled by poor weather.

Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleveland New York Washington Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh National League

Federal League Scores Inspire Royals Win and Cards Rally

Indianapolis fed erals built a six run burst in the second inning to power a 7 to 2 victory over Kansas City while St Louis defeated Chicago 3 to 1 in the opener of a league series Groom held Chicago to one poor inning as Hendrix struggled otherwise giving St Louis the win.

Federal League Chicago St. Louis Indianapolis Kansas City Brooklyn Baltimore Buffalo Pittsburgh Indianapolis Federals India Napolis Kan Kaiserling Texter Hogan Stone Groom Hendrix Hartley Wilson

Virginia club to finish series with locals in Waterloo

The Virginia club of the Northern league will play two more games with local teams in Waterloo, finishing the series tomorrow afternoon. Manager Kid Taylor has kept 16 players on tour as catcher Gould recovers from a finger injury while Jimmy McAuley Tex Sheldon and Dutch Stodfeld pace the batting alongside Joe Wintz. Regina’s Canadian club visits Waterloo later, with Cedar Rapids and other teams slated for the weekend, as Paddy Siglin nears arrival to complete the squad.

Virginia Club Kid Taylor Gould Virginia Regina Waterloo Charles Stis Peoria Cedar Rapids Jimmy McAuley Tex” Sheldon Stodfeld Joe Wintz Paddy” Siglin Andrews Davey White

Rushing Work on Interurban Line

Cedar Valley line officers plan no year upgrades beyond Cedar Rapids extension. President Cass says focus is building the Cedar Rapids line and summer work will continue. First freight into Cedar Rapids was sent Saturday and electric cars may run between the cities by October 1. A large crew is extending the Urbana to Center Point segment and work to Cedar Rapids will be rushed. The Yellowstone National Park contains 3 575 aquare miles.

Cedar Valley Cedar Rapids Cass Urbana Center Point

JOGGERS LEAGUE OPENS NEXT WEEK

The Jobbers league opens April 28 with Waterloo Cedar Falls & Northern awarded a franchise. Managers filed player rosters, six teams, and strong clubs like Courier and Galloway prepare. Opening game Courier vs Galloway at Red Cedar park, free admission.

Jobbers Baseball League Courier and Reporter Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Cass Hert Obendorf Gas and Electric Dauenbaugh Chamberlain Machineworks Post Office Galloway Chamberlain Machine Works Geo. Davenbaugh Iverson Simpson Seidler Sherrill Eason G Sherrill Mathews Searles Richter Brewster North Courtar Irving Smoke Shop Courier and Galloway Red Cedar Park

Game Warden Houston Denies Net Licensing Claim

Deputy Game Warden Houston says a Waterloo paper misquoted him alleging all fisher folk must obtain a state license to use nets. He states no such statement was made and no net licensing information was released. He clarifies the license applies only to Mississippi and Missouri river nets and that it is illegal to catch fish except minnows in inland rivers.

Waterloo Houston Missouri

Fire destroys Hotel Maryland in Pasadena

The Hotel Maryland in Pasadena, once among southern California’s finest, burned to the ground Sunday night. The loss is estimated at 100 thousand dollars. Guests were assisted to safety as flames consumed the building.

Pasadena Cal Maryland California San

Burial at Sheldon for Loretta Appleton

Funeral services for Loretta V. Appleton the young daughter of Mr and Mrs George E Appleton were held yesterday afternoon burial took place at Sheldon following her death at the Mulberry Street home last Friday.

Sheldon Loretta V. Appleton George E. Appleton Mulberry Street

Waterloo Defeats Virginia in Narrow Advance Victory

Waterloo tops Virginia 4 to 1 as Peterson of Des Moines hurls a strong game allowing four hits and two walks with six strikeouts. Chase on the mound for Virginia struggles early, while McAuley Sheldon and Stodfeld pace Waterloo hitters. Katz leads the visitors. McAuley and Wintz shine in the field.

Wilson Mexico U. S Peterson Des Moines Iowa Waterloo Chief Chase Jays Chase McAuley Sheldon Stodfeld Katz Wintz Virginia AB H. Pi Watkins Gretsch Cony Katz Riley Wes Coutuere Auerglein Walla Tae Gould Wees I Nelson R.H. Poa Allen If McAuley Till Smith Ashland Buerglein Dunlergy

Local Notes From Walker Area and Cedar Rapids Trip News

April 20 walker's notes report Arthur Barry and Geo T Smith traveling to Colfax for a two week stay. Mr and Mrs W A Jarrett visited Cedar Rapids for a hospital op. Dr F D Walk and several Moody family members also went to Cedar Rapids. N A Michael left for St Louis. L Newell remains quarantined at North Greene Street and is recovering well. Mrs B W Edwards remains seriously ill. John Liddle set for Chicago to join Redpath Chautauqua Bureau crew for a southern then northern tour. Charles Valenta 12, son of Mrs Vance Valenta, was injured in an incident.

Alabama Georgia Charles Valenta Vance Valenta

Frederickstown notes and local updates from April

Frederickstown items report a new 30 by 80 store being built by Wm Bishop on Main street, street work along the north Town pike, Geo Thomas returning from Dubuque to manage the local yard, and the arrival of Italian marble statues for the A W Eggabroad monument in Rose Hill cemetery. Louis Hayden buys Courtney’s cafe. A cow is shot by an unknown assailant near I Adams’s property after gunfire early Friday. In Carthage, Miss Louise Brayton, Latin teacher, stops a senior junior brawl by herself.

Fredericksburg Wm. Bishop Main Street Swale North Town West Wapale Bridge Geo. Thomas Dubuque Thomas Central Lumber & Coal Company A. W. Eggabroad Rose Hill Italy Adams

Slipper Fight Ends Senior Party Clash at School

During a senior party disruption juniors attempted to intervene when Misa Brayton wielded a slipper to quell the scuffle. Three juniors were arrested on assault charges against Louis Block and face today's trial. An unrelated Foley Cathartic Tablets ad and Wang & Miller's Shoe Co. promotion appear in the clipping.

Misa Brayton Louis Block

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