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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1911

Page

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Biweekly triumph for Waterloo Roosters over Quincey

Waterloo defeats Quincey 3 to 2 in a biweekly showdown as Roddy Hendrix stars with two home runs and strong defense. W. Donahue hits two homers for Quincey, but Hendrix and Harrington drive the Roosters to the win amid tense late innings and a pivotal error by Hattington.

Roddy Hendrix Quincey W. Donahue Donahue Hendrix Harrington Hill Trotter Fremer Hattington Roosters Rock Island Lnst Danville Waterloo McNagie Collins F. Donahue Forney Nagle Wilkes Hares Wolfe Long Tretter Beiter Reves Wee Nagle Peters Hendrix Quincy Kerwin Bya Mi A Hartman Kahl Myers al F. Donahue

Standing of the clubs SMM Od standing of the clubs

The fragment list shows standings of clubs with partial headings and repeated phrases. The readable text references SMM OD and club standings, but no clear names, dates, scores, or organizations are fully legible.

SMM OD

Baseball game results from yesterday across leagues

Results yesterday show scattered scores across the National and American Leagues with no games scheduled in some sections. Detroit defeated New York 5 to 3, Chicago blanked Washington, and St Louis beat Philadelphia 6 to 1. Cleveland won 9 to 0 over Boston, Indianapolis routed Minneapolis 7 to 3, Columbus beat St Paul 12 to 4, Louisville split with Milwaukee 7 to 4, Toledo lost 6 to 5, Kansas City 245. Western League games include St Joseph over Lincoln 2 to 0, Des Moines 5 over Denver, Omaha 7 to 10 with Topeka 8 to 4, Sioux City 6 to 2 over Pueblo, and Muscatine 19 to 9 over Hannibal. Keokuk lost 9 to 4 to Avonmouth, Galesburg 3 to 8 over Burlington, and Ottumwa 7 over Kewanee.

OL Pet Danville See Ee Ve Decature Peoria Seers Quinay Sures Pea Paveopert Wees ABS Waterlon Rock Island Chicago New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Strooklyn Boston Washington C St Louis Minneapolis Maluimbas Kinsas Jis Oh Detroit Washington American Association Indianapolis Columbus St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Western League St. Joseph Lincoln Des Moines Denver Omaha Topeka Sioux City Pueblo

Kiddo Wilson Sent to Waterloo in Three-I League

Sioux City Journal reports that Kiddo Wilson, booster pitcher for Sioux City, is farmed to the Waterloo club in the Three-I League after three seasons with the Packers. Once among the Western league’s top pitchers, injuries and the arrival of two new twirlers led to his release. Sam T. Lewis Co., makers of Mens Goods, Waterloo Theatre Building.

Sioux City Journal Sioux Citylub Kiddo Wilson Waterloo Packers Minneapolis

Saturday Games in Three-1 League Feature Decatur, Davenport, Quincy

Saturday in the Three-1 League included Decatur defeating Dubuque with a lopsided box and Davenport edging Danville in a pitching duel. Quincy hosted Rock Island in a score filled contest as batteries Lakart and Gonding plus Rogers and Wyskeell produced key innings.

Quincy R.H.E. Rock Lakart Gonding Roger, Wyskeell and Forney

Jack Tighe Resigns as Seattle Manager in Northwestern League

Former Seattle team manager Jack Tighe departs for Rock Island with Mrs. Tighe amid clashes with owner J. D. Dugdale. Tighe had insisted on sole managerial authority and hinted at forming a stock company to buy the Rock Island franchise, leaving Seattle in third place.

Seattle Wash Jack Tighs Rock Island Tighe Dugdale Rock Island Club Pugdale

Wonderful record of old Cy Young continues in baseball

Cy Young, the Grand Old Man of baseball, will not retire and has signed with the Boston Nationals. The veteran pitcher has unmatched career records expected to endure for years. He has saved earnings to own a large Ohio farm and other holdings, reducing any need to depend on baseball for income. The record of the great pitcher follows.

Kansas City Journal Cy Young Boston Nationals Slinger Ohio Wil Charley Comiskey Chicago White Sox Mack Licely Harry Davis Cleveland Prough Birmingham Cincinnati Nationals Keokuk

Beaghey Altitude Record Rivalry In Two Cities

Beaghey soars above Grant Park in Chicago with a barograph reading of 11 230 feet while Beaghey’s altitude claim sparks official scrutiny. Davenport reports Decatur notes delayed official confirmation as barometer tests proceed.

South End Cubs Triumph In No Hit No Run Victory

The South End Cubs defeated the Racycles on the Tt grounds in a no hit no run game scoring 2 to 0. Morris allowed 28 batters with 17 strikeouts and a double play featured J Morris to Pett to Armstrong. White pitched eight strong innings for the Racycles with three hits and four strikeouts before Guyer finished.

South End Cubs Facyeles Morris Racyeles J. Morris Pett Armstrong White Rarcles Guyer South End Raecycles Frostes Graham B. Morris P. Morris Ayers Hoffman Blasley Marriettta Brown Wilhelm Quackenbush Missery Jones

World champions plan vaudeville tour with Athletics stars

Jack Crombles Chief Bender Eddie Collins and Cy Morgan of the Athletics are rumored to join a vaudeville stage after a deal that could include wives on tour. The Tigers recently drew 205 908 admissions over a circuit, with a 25 000 profit. Comiskey buys Pueblo shortstop Berger and others for next season. Connie Mack may quit if Athletics win the pennant.

Jack Crombles Chief Bender Eddie Collins Cy Morgan Mike Donlin Christy Mathewson Joe Tinker Nee White Larry McLean Morgan Fmir Tigers Comiskey Chicago American League Baseball Club Frank Issbetl Pueblo Club Berger Davis Middleston Clemons Pueblo Chicago Connie Mack Athletics

Barograph Readings Clarified After Beachey Flight

Brindley’s Wright biplane height was corrected from 11726 feet to 5800 feet after calibration. Cap Culver tested four barographs with readings matching within feet, supporting Beachey’s record at the Chicago meet. Beachey aimed to exceed altitude records but landed after 2 1/8 miles up in Grant Park.

Oscar A. Brindley Wright Brindley Capt. Culver Beachey Chicago Felix French Army School of Aviation Beacher Curtiss Flier Grant Park

Chicago author Myrtle McCullough dies by own action

James S McCullough returned to Chicago after a Wisconsin trip and learned his wife Myrtle Reed McCullough had died by her own hand Thursday night. Private funeral services were held and cremation planned. The estate is estimated at 65000 with income for her husband and parents and remainder to eight charities per her will.

Chicago Milwaukee Fond du Lac Wisconsin James Sidney McCullough Myrtle Reed McCullough

Solon Describes Dog Birthday Scene in Congress

Washington Aug 21 Republicans erupted in decisive cheering and laughter while Democrats applauded as Representative Fowler of Illinois spoke. The chamber filled with confusion as the session unfolded on a light topic that drew partisan reactions.

Washington, D. C Fowler Illinois

Notice of bankruptcy for Otto Schroeder in Waterloo

In the United States District Court Northern District of Iowa Otto Schroeder of Waterloo was adjudicated bankrupt on August 12 1911. The first creditors meeting will be at the Commercial National Bank Building Waterloo on August 28 1911 at 9 o clock a m. Creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact related business. Witness F S Merriau Referee in Bankruptcy on August 16 1911.

Otto Schroeder Waterloo Black Hawk Commercial National Bank Towa

Taft Searches for Open Church in Washington

President Taft, with War Secretary Stimson and Major Butt, sought an open Washington church. They visited several houses of worship near the White House, finding doors closed at first before attending the Church of the Epiphany where services were in progress.

Washington, D. C Taft War Stimson Major Butt White House Lafayette Square Fourteenth Street Washington

Packed at Home and the People's Bank Appeal

A district visitor questions Mr Leahy about wage deposits to support his large family. He explains earning about ten dollars weekly after rent and groceries and depositing money in barrels rather than coin, using sugar or flour barrels when barrels are scarce. The scene reflects frugal rural life and a principle of responsibility. The quote ends with a moral about criticizing grand efforts versus small deeds.

Mann Mr. Fowler Chicago Beall Texas Fowler Christ John the Baptist Abraham Lincoln

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