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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1912

Page

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Chicago Cubs ROAR past Red Sox in chaotic Boston series opener

Chicago cut Boston 17 to 5 as Cheney dominated early wild Boston pitching opening the series. Extra-base hits and erratic fielding fueled a commanding Cubs win in the August showdown.

Courier and Nauman tie in late innings

A dusk tie ended the last four innings between the Courier and Nauman teams in the Jobbers' league. Both clubs played well but darkness prevented completion. Saturday's Postoffice and Engravers clash will decide the pennant as top teams remain tied for first.

Courier Nauman Jobbers’ League Postoffice Engravers

White Sox and Browns Take Double Header Trim

New York saw Chicago defeat New York in a late innings rally while Warhop struggled. Detroit beat Washington with strong hitting by Onslow and Morgan. Boston shut out Cleveland as Collins limited the visitors to two runs. Philadelphia won two games from St Louis in a pair of lengthy bouts with timely hits and fielding errors shaping the outcomes.

Pittsburgh New York Pittsbugh Mathewson Wagner Marquard Giants Warner Camnitz Gibson Crandell Meyers Hendrix Cole Simon Chicago Warhop New Yorks Taylor Walsh Kubo Warhep Sweeney Detroit Washington D. C Hughes Mullin Willett Vaughn Onslow Morgan Kocher Ienty Boston Cleveland Mass Hoston Ray Collins Kahler Mitchell Hooper Adan Oy Gardner Krug Birmingham Collins Carrigan Walker Carisch Adams Philadelphia St. Louis Fhiladelphia Jander Plank Lanp

Giants Have HG Advantage In National League Race

Chicago gains a half game on New York after a recent win while New York adds a win and a loss at Pittsburgh. Chicago has 41 games left to play and New York 43, with Chicago facing tougher odds to overtake the lead in the pennant chase.

Chicago New York Boston Giants Pittsburgh Cubs Cheney Archer Cotter Hess Brown Kroh Kling Hoston Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louie Philadelphia

Yesterday's Central Association Scores Across Cities

Muscatine shut out by Galesburg 0 to 7. Monmouth crushed Keokuk 113 innings. Burlington defeated Hannibal. Ottumwa beat Kewanee 8 to 6. Milwaukee topped Louisville. Kansas City routed Indianapolis 13 to 7. Minneapolis edged Toledo 3 to 2. St Paul beat Columbus 4 to 2. Omaha won 17 to 1 over Wichita. Des Moines fell to Denver 2 to 4. Topeka tied St Joseph 2 to 1. Lincoln lost 7 to 8 against Bronx City. Quincy beat Springfield 3 to 1. Bloomington won 10 to 6 over Davenport.

Muscatine Galesburg Monmouth Keokuk Burlington Hannibal Ottumwa Kewanee Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Columbus Omaha Wichita Des Moines Denver Topeka St. Joseph Lincoln Bronx City National League P. Ww. L Pet New York Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Washington Detroit Aeeee Gleveland St. Louia American Association Minneapolis Ee Columbus Ore Toledo Cae Louisville Ae Sioux City Wichita Cease Springfield Davenport Quincy Danville Decature Dubuque Bloomington Peoria Oe Ottumwa Kewanee Teas Burlington Very Galesburg Sane Hannibal Wenn Cawnes Keokuk Muscatine Bite

First and Third Wards Engage in Cedar River Park Game

In Waterloo the First and Third wards meet for a friendly charity style contest at Cedar River park Sunday afternoon. Admission is free but attendees are asked to donate and cheer appropriately while locals from Waterloo and Cedar Falls watch. The notice also promotes Brady War Pictures in the Waterloo Evening Courier and urges parents to have children collect the weekly texts.

Cedar River Park Waterloo Cedar Falls Waterloo Evening Courier

Three Year Olds Shine in Futurity Trials at Salem

John E. Madden entries Brighton B and Anna Axme won the trotting and pacing divisions of the American Breeders Futurity on the grand circuit. Time records show Brighton B clocked 2 12 1 2 and Anna Axme 2 23 1 2, with The Rockingham trotting purse totaling 2,000 and other horses such as Grand Opera and Joe Patchen the Second also noted in results.

Salem N. H John E. Madden Brighton B Anna Axme O. H. Sholes Holyoke Futurity Sox de Forest American Horse Breeding Futurity Cane Lucy Cope Rockingham Cass Anna Kohl Centerville Mt. Washington Rarf Joe Patchen Mansfield

Meritol Tonic Digestive Promoted by Drug and Press A

Modern science has produced no such effective agency in relief of indigestion dyspepsia constipation hiliousness or impure bloed. Meri tol Tonic Digestive is the result of the best minds of the American Drug and Press Association composed of druggists and newspaper men across the country. Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co. association members endorse.

American Drug and Press Association Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co

Butler Recluse Hangs Self After Secluded Life

John Farnsworth, about 55, a Greene County farmer living alone in Bennesette township, was found dead by hanging in his home after neighbors reported strange behavior and wet clothing. Sheriff Shafer found him on a rafter in the evening. he had no immediate family, his wife long housed at a state hospital.

Greene John Farnsworth Bennesette Township Allison State Hospital Independence Farnsworth Aredale

Miss Violet Bowen Weds Dr. Oleson in Nashua Home

Violet Jane Bowen and George H. Oleson of Lisbon N D were married at the Bowen home in Nashua last evening. Rev Will Kirwin officiated before close relatives and friends as Lillian Runge played the Bridal Chorus. The bride wore white voile and carried roses. A three course supper followed. The bride is a Nashua high graduate.

Nashua W. J. Bowen Violet Jane George H. Oleson Lisbon N. D Will Kirwin Methodist Church Lillian Runge

From Cedar Falls to Goldfield Education Change

A teacher from the State Teachers College at Cedar Falls, class of 1906, taught three years in Goldfield High School and was offered the Goldfield school superintendency for next year. Mr. and Mrs. Oleson depart for Minneapolis and St Paul to visit relatives, then reside in Lisbon. The Progressive Party advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills for backache and kidney ailments, produced by H. W. Taggart.

State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Goldfield Oleson Minneapolis St. Paul Lisbon Progressive” Party H. W. Taggart

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