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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1919

Page

5

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.

St. Louis Jones Boston Musser McGraw Browns Schocker Detroit Philadelphia Cobb Turner Heisman Cleveland New York Coveleskie Mogridze George Winch Des Moines Boston Red Sox Boosters Des Moinesans Winn

Kilbane Still Considered Threat to Featherweight Title

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.

Wapane Aia Fox Johnny Kilbane Brown Johnny Cleveland Frankie, Brown Joey Fox Kilbane East Jack Dempsey New Orleans London Dominick Tortorich

Titled Mouse Song Parody From An Old Verse

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.

Tack Jack

Boxing Stars Weigh Fall Plans and Title Prospects

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.

Johnny Conlon Army Life England Jack Johnson Mexico al Lippe East Tom Cowler Johnny Kilbane Tham Pian Lew Tendler Philadelphia Jng I Kilbane Jonny Kilbane Benny Valgar New Jersey Matt Hinkel Valgar Cleveland

National League Brooklyn Game Summary

In Brooklyn New York City the Giants scored 4 runs while the Dodgers managed 10. Batteries credited to Sonn Mitchell and Miller.

Brooklyn New York Brook Sand Sonn Mitchell Miler

Standings and Thursday Games from Local Baseball League

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.

Apec AB Sociatya Kansas City Columbus Sinneapal Enledo St. Paul Louisville Indiannapolis Milwaukee Western Fearne St. Joseph Joplin Sioux City Oklahoma City National League Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Brocktyn Cincinnati New York St. Louis Latelphia Philadelin Nevw York Detroit Washington Cleveland Ta Real New York Fe Miteburgh Bant. Louis Fae Foston Wee Philadelphia American Association HOS Leviseville Tulsa Omaha

Towans to Shoot on Western Team in Big Gun Tourney

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.

Towans Chicero G. Smith Marshalltown W. HL RB . Hoorn. Jewell Esterday Iowa

City championship tennis final set for Saturday

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.

Lieut Harris Probable Mentor of Pedagog Men at Cedar Falls

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.

Cedar Falls Teachers College Roy D. Harris Army Set Harris R.O. T. CG R. C Lieut R. Co. T.C

Grace Direct Wins 3000 Stakes at Belmont Meeting

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.

Philadelphia Grace Walter Ntreet Belmont Driving Club Narbeth Fad Drivin Ben Walker Princes Pepner Harner Warner A. Bon Mathew Oscar Wattsi Thotlwood Kate Mhttsburgh Nordge Pittsburgh Garry Herr

Diamond Glints Scouting Moves Amid Yankee Talk

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.

Otto Kuahe Chicago Subs Titcher Ed Rommel Newark Tuaternationals Rommel New York Giants MelGraw Chicsaga Dent Sacramento New York Yankees Kate Pinel Kosemail Yanks Pinel Frank Baker Henry Schrisher Cincinnati Waterbury Elih McCann Reds Schrieber Jimmy Conner Providence Kastan Cooney Stan

New Baseball Regs Sought Over Player Trades

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.

Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburgh Pirates Dreyfuss Artie Nehf Elinger Giants Boston Catcher Snyder St. Louis Cardinals McGraw Titsburgh Snyder Giant Er Wilbur Cooper Branch Hickey St. Louis Pirates

Giants Favor Big Players To Build A Formidable Roster

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.

John McGraw Giants Beanie Kauff Muggsy Bennie Phil Douglas Phil Fred Toney Frank Snyder Rube Benton Weigling Snyder Jack Dempsey Notre Dame Mugsy

Giants Reign in Records Amid Team Benchmark Shifts

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.

Matt and Jeff Bennie Kauft Federal Bennie Giants

Ames to Play at Columbia Oct 18

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.

Columbia Missouri Rollins Field Drury College Ames J. C. Grover Kansas City Athletic Club

Kansas Aggie Umpires and Referee Set for Oklahoma Game

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.”

Giants and Moran's Red Legs Clash in Important Series

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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