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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1915
Page
4
Waterloo split with the Central Association champions in a Sunday doubleheader, dropping the first game 3 to 1 in ten innings and winning the nightcap 2 to 0. Jarckert outpitched Miller in the second game as Waterloo’s outfield played sharply, with Hill contributing key plays and Rodger Rolleg driving in runs in both games.
League results across American and Western circuits show Minneapolis tied 3-3 while Indianapolis suffered 0-7 losses and St Paul lagged by four. Kansas City scored 9-16, Columbus 5-a, Cleveland at Milwaukee, Des Moines 9-4 12-6, Sioux City and Wichita 13-8, St Joseph Omila 9-2, Lincoln 2 5, Three-Y League contests include Bloomington 2, Freeport a, Moline 2, Quiner 1, Rockford 6-2, Peoria 5-7 with teams advancing to third. In game action Tunte recovered the ball and threw to second. Orme scored and Brown reached the keystone. Shelton’s single scored Brown. Masters beat out a hit in the seventh and took second on a passed ball. Martini disposed of by Lunte and McGlade, Masters advancing. Tilk singled, scoring Masters, Secure at first.
Chicago scores six in the third, aided by Sobalk Murphy and Collins rallies as Sheehan yields eight hits and Scott blanks Philadelphia. Beaton-shutout duel with Leonard. Indians edge Boston 1 0. Detroit tops New York 7 4 in a windy, error-prone game. Williams wild throw gives St Louis a 2 1 win over Washington. St Louis sweeps two from Kansas City, Crandall stars in second game. Chicago A’s 3-2. Pittsburgh and Chicago split a two-game set amid darkness.
Central Association results include Waterloo 12 over Burlington and Keokuk 8 to 3, Cedar Rapids 3-1, Mason City 1 over Clinton 6, Marshalltown 7 over Macatine 3. National League games Boston 2 tied Cincinnati 2, New York 2, Chicago 4, Brooklyn 1-0 Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and St. Louis tied. American League Cleveland 3-1 over Boston 5-3, Detroit 0-68 over New York 1-2, St. Louis 2 over Washington 1 in 042 innings, Chicago and Philadelphia 4, St. Louis and Kansas City 2. American Association Milwaukee 17-2, Cleveland Ned, Kansas City 9 over Columbus 3, Minneapolis 2 over Indianapolis 1, St. Pauls Louisville wet.
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Waco Texas secured the Texas league pennant for 1913 as Shreveport’s rainout left Waco with a safe lead over San Antonio and Dallas, which vie for second place. The circuit ends with seven clubs due to the hurricane-caused disbanding of a team, Galveston notes unclear.
Manager Boyle leads Keokuk Indians into a three game set here with games on Tuesday and Wednesday the final day of the season. Local fans anticipate strong turnout despite rough weather and Sunday rain. About 350 paid for double admission while remaining tickets sold for the second game as crowds exceeded expectations.
In a three game series at Burlington and Sunday Keokuk hosts the Brennanites with one game and two more on Monday for the final year games. Keokuk Constitution-Democrat reports President Justice of the Central Association ruled Keokuk entitled to the last Keokuk game after Player Wasbrook of the Muskies was arrested and Alan drew his team off the field. A $509 fine was imposed on Manager Jean for fielding the team in violation of Central association rules. Muscatine Journal adds Clint Lee remained at home when the Muskies were mentioned.
Marshalltown reports Jesse Runser may miss the rest of the season after an ankle injury. In yesterday's game he slid into second and hurt his ankle forcing him out of the lineup. Musky manager Bean said Runser’s status was uncertain by long distance call. With Runser out Hgan plans Bob Hasbrook at short Lee at first base and Shan ley stays in the outfield with a sore hand.
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