Browns roll over Red Sox 10–3 in three rounds
St. Louis routed Boston as Browns piled up ten runs to three with Jones knocked out in three frames. Musser and McGraw offered resistance but Cleveland’s bats prevailed amid timely hitting.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1919
Page
5
St. Louis routed Boston as Browns piled up ten runs to three with Jones knocked out in three frames. Musser and McGraw offered resistance but Cleveland’s bats prevailed amid timely hitting.
Eastern boxing writers say Johnny Kilbane is not through, despite a rough showing against Fox. Cleveland's veteran remains a top featherweight with natural reach and speed, and could yet defend the crown against challengers like Kilbane’s rivals while a formal title bout looms. Kilbane’s status contrasts with talk of his decline as he prepares to return to peak form.
A humorous fragment presents a speaker addressing a mouse in a Moor scene. The narrator laments fear and mischief by the tiny creature while recalling past traps and household chaos. A note credits JACK as occasionally writing poetry and asks readers to guess which verse is genuine.
Former bantamweight champ Johnny Conlon plans to stay in service as a boxing instructor and tour England this fall. Jack Johnson is ordered to leave Mexico. Tom Cowler brings a proposed bout to promote the Big Smoke. Kilbane is courted for a $10,000 guarantee to fight Tendler as Valgar pursues Kilbane in Newark and Cleveland bids.
In Brooklyn New York City the Giants scored 4 runs while the Dodgers managed 10. Batteries credited to Sonn Mitchell and Miller.
Standings show APEC AB SOCIATYA with Kansas City 4 Columbus 3 and other teams like Saint Paul 3 Louisville Indianapolis 10 11 Milwaukee 9 2 Western Fearne St Joseph 3 Joplin 6 Sioux City 4 Oklahoma City 2. Thursday schedule lists National League games Pittsburgh at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Philadelphia American League Boston at Philadelphia New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland.
The Towans will represent the western team in a match against the east starting Thursday at Chicago. G Smith and W H L Hoorn are among shooters, with scores around 180s to 199, amid high amateur championship rounds.
Finals in the city championship tournament for tennis honors will be played off Saturday. Highe Rath faces Dr L Hemsworth for the big silver cup and city title.
Cedar Falls Iowa August 13 rumors say Lieut Roy D Harris, recently ordered to discharge from the army, will return to Cedar Falls as athletic coach at Teachers College. He has led the R O T C unit and would guide a resilient football program despite uncertain future of ROTC funding. Local students and fans expect a strong team under his coaching.
Grace Direct, daughter of Walter Ntreet, wins the SS stake for 2:06 pacers on opening day of Belmont driving club meeting at Narbeth track. Three starters, decided in straight heats. Fad Goers Homefast wins opening heat. others place.
Otto Kuahe scouts for the Chicago Subs watching Titcher Ed Rommel of the Newark Tua ternationals. Rommel reportedly belongs to the New York Giants but Me lgraw may have granted Chicago permission to bid. Retirement chatter swirls around Frank Qaler and Dutty Lewis as Yankees rumors surface. Sacramento reports say Kate Pinel ra Kosemail will get a spring trial with the Yanks, praised for fielding and base running. Cincinnati buys shortstop Henry Schrisher from Waterbury Eastern League elih. Scout McCann reviews Schrieber and Jimmy Conner from Providence for potential deal notes.
National and American league executives consider changes to curb pennant driven deals as Pirates owner Barney Dreyfuss核und wishes to end high price buys. Disputes arise after Artie Nehf Snyder and other moves to the Giants prompting talks with McGraw and Branch Rickey about the code at the next meeting.
The article notes John McGraw assembles a lineup of tall heavy players for the New York Giants, highlighting Beanie Kauff Phil Douglas Fred Toney Frank Snyder and Rube Benton among the big figures. It compares the Giants to Notre Dame football machines and questions why the manager favors larger men, with many players listed at 180 pounds or more.
The narrative recalls big early lineups and Bennie Kauft's impact with a loud homerun bat, noting the policy as not bad and Giants' presence in past decade records.
Columbia Mo Aug 13 Four of eight Missouri football games this fall are at home with officials carried over from last year. The season opens October 4 against Drury College in Columbia. Ames comes here October 18 with ref J C Grover Umpire C H E McBride and head linesman W A Gordon. Nebraska game is November 6. Out of town games include Kansas Aggies October 11 at Manhattan and Kansas at Lawrence November 27 with referee F C Quigsey.
C. E. Mc Bride of K C A C will umpire with J Grover of K C A C refereeing the Oklahoma game. Mc Bride also listed as umpire for the opposing matchup. A strong but effective salesman is highlighted in the Courier with a “For Sale Ad.”
The Reds and Giants start a key six game set in New York as Cincinnati trails by four and a half games. Moran's club has skipped a skid while McGraw's squad must win five of six to close the gap in the pennant race.
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