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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1919

Page

6

Ring Hurls Reds Into 7 102 Win

Ring pitched Cincinnati to a 7 to 2 victory over Brooklyn. He dominated after a weak start, delivering a strong third inning. Boston beat Carter and the Cubs 3 to 1 as Rutulph and Lee Meadows shone in relief and shutout efforts. May surprised New York with a slow delivery aiding the Giants, who lost 6 to 2 to St. Louis as the Giants misplayed three times.

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NATIONAL LEAGUE AND AMERICAN LEAGUE BASEBALL REPORT

Fragmented box score notes from Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis New York and Philadelphia games plus American League results. Cleveland was pounded as Boston won with Moyt earning the win and Detroit beat Washington 2 to 1 as Veach delivered the deciding run in the eighth.

Cleveland Boston Moyt Altho Russell Detroit Washington Veach Ron Heilman Shursday Philadelphia Frookisn Paston Chicago New York St. Louie Troit Nicago Philadelph St. Louis Nec

Batteries and weather update across multiple cities

In Boston and Cleveland lists of battery personnel include Morten Wepfer Hatteries Uhle ONeill Russell Sebang and Gharrity. Washington reports Tretrott and RHE. Other notes mention Batteries Boland and insmith Johnson Picinich wid Gharrity New York Stois and rain in Philadelphia Chicago.

Boston Cleveland Boston Vitae Morten Wepfer Uhle O'Neil Russell Sebang Washington Rhe Tretrott Boland Insmith Johnson Picinich New York St. Oiis Philadelphia Chicago

Baseball standings and yesterday results brief

Standings of the teams and yesterday results across leagues. American Association shows wet conditions in Minneapolis Milwaukee with other games listed as scheduled. Western League had no games. upcoming Thursday brings games in Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston and New York at Philadelphia among others.

American Association Minneapolis-Milwaukee Western League

Central baseball clash with Clinton show team

The Tilnnis Central baseball team will meet the Clinton show team from Clinton NL next Sunday at Cedar River park starting at 9 30. The Clinton show team is composed of fast amateurs employed in the shows and has won most games this season.

Tilnnis Central Nois Central Clinton Cedar River Park

Waterloo Week Schedule Sparks Local Team Rivalries

For the current week Waterloo teams schedule several games: Wednesday Moose versus Colored Giants, Thursday Ben IHurs against Black Hawks, Sunday K. C. versus Linton 1.0, and Sunday Phoners versus Ben Wurs. Also Moose face Oelwein at Oelwein as chatter of a silent but effective salesman circulates with a For Sale ad in the Courier.

Waterloo Moose Colored Giants Ben Ihurs Black Hawks K. C Linton Phoners Ben Wurs Oelwein the Courier

Bat Nelson Draws Crowds With Lectures On Boxing

The essay describes Battling Nelson famed for his Willard Dempsey era talks drawing crowds despite critics. He criticizes Willard as a money grab, defends his own views on champions and the sport, and notes Nelson’s enduring popularity and plainspoken lecturing style appealing to readers seeking candid boxing history.

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English Boxing Referees Under American Scrutiny

English boxing fans trust referees, yet American sentiment rejects pre bout partisan statements. Eugene Corri, ref of Wilde Moore, faced criticism for bias and pre fight comments. The piece contrasts English expectations of referee statements with American demands for impartiality to prevent riots and preserve boxing’s integrity.

Thertiea England Eugene Corri Wilde America Pat Moore Smarvel A .T Toledo Ollie Peeford Willard-Dempsey Dempsey Ace Post-Hasteugene Corri Wilde-Moore

Australian wilds lure hunters with exotic game and feats

The piece surveys Australian hunting lore from iguanas and parrots to wingless birds and kangaroos. It notes big game like buffalo and brumby horses, describes hunts in West Australia and the north, and recounts Hank Gowdy’s clubhouse accident amid a broader sports reporting tone.

Taiwania Queensland West Australia Northern Territory Northern Territories America

Boston Red Sox blamed for poor season by observers

Sport column discusses not blaming management for a weak showing by the fading Boston Red Sox. Names such as Burt Whitman and Ed Barrow are referenced while Bill Carrigan, Yommy Murphy, and others are mentioned in relation to excuses. The piece also notes Frank Farrell buying a stable, flu impacts, and plans for performances by Sam Jones, Harry Hooper, Jess Willard, and Lew Tendler with Benny Leonard.

Boston Red Sox Burt Whitman Ed Barrow Bill Carrigan Yommy Murphy Ofter Getty Whitman Hugo Bezdék Bitts Burgh Pirates Sox Detroit Tigers Kor Jennings Sam Jones Harry Hooper Jess Willard del Gainer Joe Busti Kansas Ted Sloan Jones Lew Tendler Philadelphia Irightweight Benny Leonard

Gossip and economy mix in a busy oil era column

A column mingles oil boom talk with satire on railroads and politics. It notes syndicate profit expectations, offers a home made grape juice recipe, derides labor control schemes, and mocks Arthur Brisbane style comparisons. It cites an employment agency reporting rates for laborers and professors.

Kentucky Whisky Exports Rise Amid British Embargo Lift

Louisville report says Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co has shipped about 20 000 barrels to England Ireland and Scotland as embargoes ease. Other notes mention Cubs pitcher Fred Mitchell predicting the Giants will fall behind and Branch Rickey denying reports while Magowan McGraw strain to Chicago.

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Sir Barton Defeated in Dwyer Stakes After Lameness

Sir Barton, once unbeaten, lost to Purchase in the Dwyer stakes at Aqueduct while lame before the race. Commodore Ross defended racing by entering Sir Barton, facing criticism from eastern horsemen and supporters urging patience until the colt regains form. Loftus, who rode Sir Barton, noted the horse’s lack of rightness and questioned awarding three-year-old honors on one race.

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Strangler Ed Lewis Takes Two Falls in Grudge Match

Sport Flashes report Francisco notes that Ed Lewis known as the Strangler captured two of three falls against Ivan Grandavieh in a noted wrestling bout. The match showcased Lewis's grappling with Grandavieh in a theatre arena setting, highlighting the veteran’s success in the two fall victory.

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Kip Elbert Shatters 100 Doubles Straight in Unregistered Shoot

Des Moines reports Kip Elbert, holder of the world open doubles trap title, made 100 consecutive doubles in an unregistered shoot. He touted the feat as record‑worthy if done at a registered event, with plans to compete at the Grand American Handicap next week in Chicago and a challenge from J S Day of Cuero Texas. Also, the Ben Hur team beat the Baracas 8 to 0 at Cedar River park as Clausen struck out 17 in seven innings with one hit allowed.

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