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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1915
Page
4
Waterloo powered by Heuser and Buster Brown secured a home win over Egan's Muskies. Heuser, new Waterloo import, pitched well amid lively infield defense as Brown drove in key runs and Orme, Melker, and Whaley contributed multi–hit and run-producing plays in a tense late contest.
American Association games show Cleveland 4 over Kansas City, Columbus 5 over Minneapolis 4 in 10 innings, Louisville 2 over St Paul 8 in 15 innings, Indianapolis A over Milwaukee 1. Western League results include Des Moines 4 over 3, Denver St Joseph 2 over 0, Lincoln 3 over 6, Omaha 4 over Topeka 1, Sioux City 3 over Wichita 1, Peoria 6 over Quincy 3, Davenport 8 over Rockford 7, Moline 6 over Freeport 1.
In a multi city baseball update dated Aug 10, Baltimore beat St Louis 9 to 3 with Plank earning his second shutout of the series as the game ended early due to rain. The article also notes Chicago defeated Brooklyn 2 to 1 behind strong defense and Hendrix, while Newark swept Kansas City in a doubleheader and Buffalo topped Pittsburgh 6 to 3. An umpire injury at National League Park is reported with Quigley hospitalized after a gas explosion in the ticket office.
Chicago was routed by Brooklyn 13 to 0 as George Culshaw tied a world record with six straight lifts in as many at bats in a rain game. Brooklyn pounded 29 hits, while Chicago managed only one hit through five innings and made errors on fielding. Umpire O Day officiated alone after Quigley was hurt by an explosion. Johnson of the American League attended as a guest of the National League president Tener.
Galloway won 6 to 2 over Litchfield last evening to narrow the gap on league leaders. Johnson pitched well for Litchfield, allowing four hits with a strong fifth inning for Galloway. Galloway’s Banks scored the first run on a single, stolen base and two errors, while Litchfield led early on Jesse’s triple and Cratsley and Johnson doubles. Dodd stole second in the fifth, Brinker singled scoring Dodd, and Roberts' two runs helped Galloway pull ahead, with Ma lone tripling to drive in two more.
The leaders Galloway and Citizens Gas will play Friday afternoon after the Clinton game, a shift from Saturday as previously scheduled. The Dunlevy hall by Solason Brinkerboft arrangement and Jire, Dunlevy confirms the updated plan for the top league duel.
Mason City on August 10 reports Burlington's win after an error by Vinson and a ninth inning homer by Harmon. McCulloch and Rolley, Fitzpatrick and Weeks worked the game while Aasons, Indians, Marshalltown, and Keokuk also played. Clinton trimmed Cedar Rapids in three innings as Mellinger pitched, with Drohan and Link handling the ninth.
Grand Rapids Mich Aug 10 Favorites were beaten in all free events in the Onenime harness cards yesterday afternoon Ideal weather prevailed The 4 14 trot Grand Rapids railway stake 3000 was won by Miss Directed an outsider Mirthful a favorite won only one heat Lette Lee also a favorite finished third General Todd won the Matron stake for 5 year olds Adbil M another outsider won the 2 10 trot after four heats Guy Nella who was expected to win was second after a poor start Wr J erloo Courier readers pay for the paper and want ads bring satisfaction
Chicago August reports say the Three League contends to finish the season with seven or eight clubs as Decatur debates selling its franchise. Decatur players strike over unpaid salaries while Keokuk makes roster changes including releasing McCulloch and Darrow and adding Frank Bierman.
Clinton August 10 Bert Stringer known as Cooper was released by manager Manusch Sunday evening. Manusch had excess pitching options and decided Cooper could best be spared. With Lyons and Nelson added to Drohan and Jones the staff appears stronger than at any time this year.
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