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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1912

Page

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Early Baseball Roundup Across Cities

Opening games in the series saw Washington edge Chicago 3 to 2 on a pitching duel between Walsh and Hughes. Cleveland beat Boston 8 to 3 as Gardner and Speaker delivered key line drives while Gregg and Collins exited early. Philadelphia topped St. Louis 8 to 1 behind Plank’s strong start. Detroit defeated New York 4 to 1 as Ty Cobb’s three base hits sparked the victory.

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Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues

National League had no games. American Association games in Louisville, Columbus, Toledo, Indianapolis, and Milwaukee with varied results. Western League features Denver and Topeka ties and Lincoln and Omaha wins. Three League reports Decatur, Springfield, Davenport, and Dubuque show mixed outcomes. Central Association lists several regional scores with unclear team names.

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Galloway Team Wins Contest Saturday Play

The Galloway team defeated Engravers 5 to 4 at Prospect Park in a hard fought game marked by rag chewing and disputed calls. Bowen opened scoring for Galloway with a three bagger, while Engravers took early leads before fading as Wolfa and Metcalfe held mound duties.

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Saturday results from American League and minor leagues

Summary of Saturday baseball scores across leagues with multiple city matchups. Notable results include Chicago beat New York and St Louis defeated Chicago. Boston swept Cleveland Philadelphia 7 9 and 1 respectively, while Pittsburgh lost 4 8 to Boston. Other games feature New York 3 Cincinnati 2 and Philadelphia 7 St Louis 1 with several misc results in minor leagues.

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Pirates Miss Chance to Sign Clark From Vancouver

Pittsburgh sought pitcher Clark from Vancouver of the Northwestern league after a recent sale to the Chicago White Sox. President Barney Dreyfuss received a letter from George Van Haltren urging a purchase. The veteran described Clark as worth a trial though not strong, yet game. Vancouver sold him to the White Sox, and Clark had pitched nineteen games for Vancouver.

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Tripoli Grabs 7th Inning Win In 8-4 Clash

Tripoli defeats Fairbank 8 to 4 after a dramatic 17 inning game in Tripoli Iowa. Claus from Waterloo pitched excellently with strong support as Higby and Wolgamot starred for Fairbank and Schutzman homered for Tripoli. Umpires were Joyce and Finch. the game lasted three hours.

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Cobb Tops Batting Lists In Major League Notes

The article reports Ty Cobb leading the batting averages at .421, followed by Speaker and Jackson with strong marks. It notes 20 AL hitters above .300, Bodie atop White Sox with .801, and Zimmerman leading the NL at .399 with 24 NL batters above .800. It highlights stolen-base leaders Bescher and Milan's 57 steals, plus pitching leaders Marquard and Wood with 21 wins and .840 percentage, Plank 16 wins and 3 losses.

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Brewers Sign Phenomenal Pitcher Braun

Milwaukee reports the Brewers signed pitcher Buster Braun from the Sheboygan club of the State league. Braun has not allowed a run in the last ninety eight innings. The notice also promotes Brady War Pictures for school children through sixteen weekly Water­loo Evening Courier sections with a coupon on page 8.

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Waterloo clubs suffer in out of town baseball games

Waterloo Indians lose 6 0 to Dysart. South End Cubs fall 8 3 at Waverly with Hill Morris on the bats. Armstrong Manufacturing team drops 2 0 at Parkersburg as Parkersburg plates first and sixth innings. Cedar Falls loses 10 innings at Ackley with Richards strong on mound.

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Making money on the farm through knowledge and reading

The Iowa Homestead is promoted as essential for farm success. Readers are urged to subscribe at $3.50 per year, with agents invited by publisher James M. Pierce of Des Moines. A Courier want ad is also offered to rent your house.

Iowa Homestead James M. Pierce Des Moines Iowa

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