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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1911

Page

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Prodigals Win From Peorland in High Scoring Game

Baseball report records Peoria and Rock Island matchups with 6-1 and 10-1 scores. Notable players include Smith Sullivan Chapman Donahue and Beatty Kerwin Kahl with multiple hits and home run. Pitchers Prendergast Dick Rogge Spencer Lakoff Middleton and Bannon are noted with strikeout and walk totals.

Davenport Peoria Smith Sullivan Chapman Prendergast Cusack Rogge Quincy Dubuque R. Daringer Plass Beatty Kerwin Kahl Donahue Akers Spencer Wright Rock Island Decatur Gonding Snyder Sherer Lakoff Middleton Lakaff Bannon Incy Hartman F. Donahue Myers Wane Hill Teens Clark H. P.O.A.E. Dubuque Davidson Manusch H. Daringer Melfchoir Boucher C. Ve Akers D. Rogge Freeroot Eeenyareenaey

Results Yesterday Across National and Minor Leagues

Baseball scores from yesterday across multiple leagues show wins for New York over St. Louis 7 to 0, Detroit defeating Philadelphia 9 to 4, and Chicago beating Boston 3 to 4. Rain halted games in Boston and Brooklyn with no play.

Philadelphia Chicagon New York St. Louis F Boston Brooklyn Chicago Cleveland Washington Detroit

Rowland to Try Young Pitcher in Dubuque Club

Dubuque Times-Journal reports manager Rowland will test young pitcher Joe Schlueter, a local Dubuque lad with speed and curves, after his signing by the White Sox of this city. Paul Davidson was released to make room for Freer, another young outfielder who excelled in the Canadian league.

Dubuque Rowland Paul Davidson Rock Island Freer Davidson Paul

Hollenbeck Long Caps Danville Win With Two Homers

Hollenbeck Hill Hard Long hit two home runs to power Darville past Booster 4 8 in a high scoring game. Danville Staley Fremer Nagle stole bases while Sovra Quiesser Kay jor collected two bases and Long added two homers. Chapman allowed six runs while Hollenbeck yielded eight as umpires Connolly and Eckman called the game.

Danville Staley Fremer Nagle Sovra Quiesser Kayjor Long Chapman Hollenbeck Connolly Eckman Roosters Jimmy Long Paul Meloan Pyway Poat Ballas Tates Sullivan Saree Siner Ewe Coombs Kaytor Staseing Snee Hildebrand Neee Chapman Waterloo Poae Collins Sours Beiter Quiester C . Ee Wilkes

Local Golfers in Tournament in Waterloo

Waterloo golfers organize a city tournament starting Saturday at 2 pm. Open to all city players who submit nine hole scores by 2 pm Saturday. The sixteen best players advance with handicaps set from qualifying scores for a fair race. Competing entrants include Alfred Longley Chas Van Vleck Arthur Fowler W R Law Burr Lichty H M Reed Dr McCoy Paul Smith George F B Pike B W Schuneman B F Swisher F A Ferguson J Guy Sibert Mr Halden Merrill Coburn.

Waterloo Alfred Longley Chas. van Vleck Arthur Fowler W. R. Law Burr Lichty H. M. Reed Dr. McCoy Paul Smith George FB. Pike B. W. Schuneman B. F. Swisher F. A. Ferguson J. Guy Sibert Mr. Halden Merrill Coburn

Four Fayette County Farmers Nearly Suffocated at Des Moines Residence

Four young farmers from Fayette county almost suffocated by gas in Des Moines on Aug 30 at 16 University avenue, where they were attending the state fair. They refused to give their names after being revived by Dr. Eli Grimes following exposure at J. H. Miller's home.

Des Moines Fayette County Des Moinea J. H. Miller University Avenue Eli Grimes Miller

Grounders Preview Stingers Sneak Peeks and Central Race

Peck Harrington's Stingers play Friday to Sunday with at least two new players Hersehe and Quiesser. One is a pitcher and the other a catcher, brother of a Quiesser who spent part of the season with Rock Island. A pennant battle heats in the Central Association as Burlington and Ottumwa stay close, with Burlington slightly ahead.

Peck Harrington Stingers Hersehe and Quiesser Rock Island Central Association Burlington Ottumwa Packer Central

Carey A Great Player In Major League Debut

Max Carey of Pittsburg is hailed as a sensational young major league arrival rivaling Ty Cobb. Noted for dazzling fielding and hard hitting, Carey is praised by Fred Clarke who claims to have found a jewel in the bustling youngster. Known for temperate habits, Carey also preaches in the off season, signaling a promising future.

Max Carey Pittsburg Pursomer Ty” Cobb Carey Fred Clarke

Four Fayette County Men Overcome by Gas in Lodging Room

Four men from Fayette county were assigned to a double room. Two entered early and learned to operate the room’s lights, then the other two arrived. One man reportedly blew out the light and gas filled the room. Mr. Miller found all four unconscious at 5 AM, Dr. Grimes summoned. a partly raised window is thought to have saved them.

Fayette County Dr. Grimes

Waterloo Y Boys In Camp Waterlooo Y Camp News

Y M C A camp at Ventura reports good spirits and four tents still intact after a rainstorm. Banner tents rotate wins with No 4 earning top status four days. A Des Moines high school game ends 9 8 after a comeback. Tennis scores posted, a pig photo stunt entertained campers, and a launch trip to Clear Lake planned for tomorrow.

Ventura Courter E. J. Starr H. BR. Lee Edwin Sage F. Fortunski East Des Moines High School Our Boys Waterloo Des Moines Moines Waterloo Boys CG. Stubbs LA. Leonard R. Reed Nauman R. Hurwich R. Nauman E. Sage J. Bennett C. Stubbs Stubbs Piety Clear Lake

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