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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1914

Page

6

Waterloo Wins Final Game of Series in Rough Battle

Waterloo defeated Virginia 14 to 6 to clinch the series as both pitchers struggled. Gardner issued six walks while Rhodes was marked by hits and free passes. Waterloo hitters like Gaiser and Hill led the late surge, with several locals displaying sharp fielding plays in a raucous contest.

Waterloo Virginia Larry’ Gardner Sterdlay Rhodes Hill Askland OM Kutz Riley. If Contuere Buerglein Walla Nelson Rhodes, P Waterloo— AB R. HL P.O. A Alien If. Aeec McAuley Sheldon Ive Stadtfeld Ashland Ty Hilk Gaiser R. Smith Cece Gardner Chhacalos OO TH. Riley Hill To Smith Gardner Riley Dunlevy

Cleveland Fails To Change Luck In Openers

Cleveland loses opening home game to Chicago 7-4 after early deficits. Blanding troubles, Scott relief, and injuries to Russell and Billings hamper Cleveland. Boston, Philadelphia tie 9-9 as Speaker drives runs. Detroit beats St Louis 4-2 with five-hit third inning surge. Washington tops New York 2-1. Mitch Ayres exits injured. St Louis sweeps Chicago 7-4, Kansas City edges Indianapolis 4-3 in late drama. lineup changes noted across league slate.

Cleveland Chicago Russell Scott Craney Blanding Collamore Billings Bodie Cariach Hassell Scott and Sebalk Carisch Boston Philadelphia Speaker Yerkes Cannelly Phila Hatteries Detroit St. Louis Mdetroit Hamilton Davis Stanage Crossin Washington New York Warhop Ayres Caldwell Engel Williams Marcel Asres Engel and Henry Warhop and Sweeney

Marshalltown Bowlers Win Special Match in City Tourney

The Wild Rose five from Marshalltown defeated the Strotz Staff team of Des Moines in a special side bet match at the Alexandria alleys. Marshalltown posted 2 788, outpacing the regular tourney winner by nearly 104 points. Monday leaders held firm overall as Bruggeman and Overman led the two man class with 1 147 while Schweer and Cassidy were second with 1 132.

Marshalltown Bruggeman Overman Schweer Cassidy

Charles Spink Dies After Illness At Age 1

Charles Spink, owner and publisher of a weekly baseball newspaper in St. Louis, died yesterday after stomach trouble. A longtime stockholder in St. Louis teams, he also had racing interests and was a close friend of American League President Johnson. He often joined Johnson and Charles Comiskey at hunting preserves in Wisconsin each fall. He was 1 years old.

Sporting News Dean St. Louis Charles Spink President Johnson Johnson Charles Comiskey Chicago Americans Mr. Comiskey Wisconsin

President Wilson seeks 500000 for Americans in Mexico

President Wilson sent to Congress a message urging immediate appropriation of 856000 or more to evacuate Americans in Mexico. The request aims to provide means to bring U S citizens home as the Mexican situation worsens. Separately, San Jose reports bachelor girls outnumber marriageable men three to one, and ninety percent of U S farms are said to be without endabeap.

Washington, D.C Wilson Jerday Congress Mexico United States Appropriations Committee Republic of Mexico San Jose Cal

Baseball Scores From The Past Evening In Major Leagues

American League results include Chicago 7 over Cleveland 2 and Washington 2, New York 1. National League features Philadelphia 9 to Boston 9, Chicago 38 over Cincinnati 4, plus Brooklyn and New York on wet grounds. Federal League shows St Louis 5, Chicago 4 and Baltimore 9, Brooklyn 8. Western and American associations report no American Association games. Western League scores include Des Moines 8, Sioux City 6, Denver 6, Topeka 4, Wichita. Lincoln 7, St Joseph 7, Omaha 5.

Chicago Detroit Washington York St Louis Philadelphia Erie Orton Cleveland Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Toston St. Louis Buffalo Baltimore Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville St Paul Minneapolis Columbus Denver Wichita Des Moines Sioux City St. Toneph Omaha Lincoln Agen Topeka Boston Cincnnati Lincoln St. Joseph

FEDS planning further raids amid Cubs talk in park

In St Louis on April 22 managers and players including Mordecai Brown Jimmy Archer and Heinie Zimmerman met at the Federal park amid raid rumors. Frank Schulte visited the Federal Hotel and spoke with Manager Tinker. Madison of the Kansas City Federals hinted at adding a top pitcher and outfielder to win the pennant as crowds grow at new parks.

St. Louis Mordecai Brown Federal Park Jimmy Archer Heinie Zimmerman Cubs Frank Schulte Federal’s Tinker Madiana Kansas City Federals Feds Federals Kansas City American Association

Changed law for National Guard and US service

Des Moines April 23 Special reports a new militia volunteer law allowing Iowa National Guard units to enter the US regular army with their status intact. Under the act regiments could be sent beyond US borders and officers may be replaced by regular army officers on order of the president. The pay bill remains pending as Congress may act swiftly due to Vera Cruz events.

Des Moines Lowa National Guard United States Volunteer Army United States Volunteers United States Iowa Senate House Cuba Philippines Mexico Congress Vera Cruz National Guard Association

MISS CUDAHY NOW REBELS

Miss J Helen Cudahy of Chicago, studying nursing at Massachusetts General Hospital, has quit her probation. She says training felt like housework and drudgery and plans to join a private hospital to be closer to patients.

Boston Mass J Helen Cudahy Massachusetts General Hospital

Berry Boxes Change to Correct Quantities in Iowa

The state food commissioner declares the new law in force requiring a pint box to hold a pint and a quart box to hold a quart. In Waterloo, only strawberries from Louisiana have appeared so far, with boxes resembling Iowa designs, but viewers are warned to check the bottom of the first homegrown box for an expected surprise.

W. B. Barney Food Department Iowa Waterloo Louisiana Davenport Democrat

Cincinnati Beats Chicago 4 to 2 in NL Showdown

In Chicago on April 23 Cincinnati edged Chicago 4 to 2 with Niehoff driving in a run on a homer and Bob Litzell stealing home after a single and infield out. The loss snapped Chicago’s attempt to rally as Renton, Ames and Clark shared pitching duties for Cincinnati while Philadelphia defeated Boston 3 to 1 behind Rudolph and Gowdy.

Cincinnati Chicago Niehoff Boblitzell Chiesen Renton Ames and Clark Pierce Koestner Archer

Baltimore Beats Brooklyn In Extra Innings Thriller

Baltimore climbed from a 7 to ? deficit to force overtime and triumphed 9 to 7 over Brooklyn as Seaton pitched four innings and Smith struggled. The game featured late heroics by Thesera with key hits and an exciting finish. Others mentioned include WAT OPOTON, Owens, Suggs, Wilhelm, Jarklitseh, and Camnitz.

Baltimore Brooklyn Seaton Smith Thesera Suggs Wilhem Jarklitseh Owens

Bare walls at Waterloo schools to gain art decorations

Waterloo independent district plans to adorn its classrooms with framed pictures now arriving. A shipment of 150 pictures will be set up by students in the minimal training department and displayed on walls to brighten the drab rooms. Funds from February, raised through an exhibit by Elsen Art Publishing Co., yielded about 390 dollars to aid students.

Waterloo Independent Elsen Art Publishing Company Belmont Mass West High Studen

PHILPOT RECRESTING IOWA VOLUNTEER RECRUITERS

Major 8. B. Philpot of Fort Dodane is named chief recruiting officer for Iowa. He plans to go to Des Moines at the first call for volunteers and open a recruiting station with fifty officers and second lieutenants from the V guard and companies. Each organization will be recruited to war strength of 108 men, then kits and supplies will be issued before marching south to provide tents and rations to the border.

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