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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1912

Page

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Waterloo Wrestling Card Features Brown Versus Adamson

Carl Brown the Iowa grappler meets Ed Adamson of Chicago in a staged 2:30 p.m. wrestling match at the Majestic theatre. Johnson Flynn fights from Las Vegas and other bouts on the west coast will be covered. Adamson previously refereed Brown Blair and is praised for experience and sportsmanship. The event promises endurance race and swift bursts with strong preliminaries and visitor comforts.

Waterloo Carl Brawn Iowa Grappier Ed Adamson Chicago Majestic Theatre Johnnson-Flynn Las Vegas West Coast Fleet News Adamson Brown-Blair Brown

Postoffice Boys Win Batting Bee at Prospect Park

Saturday afternoon the Postoffice team defeated Nauman 15 to 5 as crowd's cheers rose. J Eby pitched for Nauman, Neggard caught, Jack Nauman covered first base. Weiss paced the Postoffice hitters, with Schuck relieving in the mound. Frank Wilhelm debuted as catcher for the P Cs but allowed thrown balls. Fans urged more attendance and previewed Galloway versus Courier next.

Prospect Park Fastoffice Boys Nauman J. Eby Nauman Boys Neggard Jack Nau Man P.O. Boys K. Weiss F. Schuck Frank Wilhelm Jobbers Weiss Galloway Courier Boys

Boxing Fight Promoters Hear Las Vegas Talk

Disjointed notes from boxing experts in Las Vegas discuss Johnson versus Flynn with claims that the event is on track if all details check out. The piece weaves in political convention chatter and other sports references, indicating uncertainty about finances and attendance.

Mel Sheppard Vies Again as Olympic Contender

Veteran American athlete Mel Sheppard returns to the Olympic stage as the games open in Stockholm on July 6. He is viewed as a potential ble point winner and expresses strong confidence in his ability.

Mel" Sheppard Stockholm Sweden Shep

Boxing and baseball notes from Waterloo and Ottumwa

A report covers Bill Pal zer defeating Marcel Moreau in Paris for the idleweight world title, and Al Pal zer knocking out Hombacher Wells in New York. It also notes Ottumwa franchise finances, Waterloo fans hoping for a new ball club, and management changes for the Peoria Three-I team as they aim for first division.

Bill Papkoe Winels Thunderbolt Paris France Marcel Moreau Fen New York City al Palser Hombacher Wells Palzer Towa Decorah Ossian Stis Peoria Platera

Tripoli Beats New Hampton Nine On Muddy New Hampton Field

Tripoli won against New Hampton with a 10 to Fou victory in a rough field game. Key players include Richardson Adi and Clouse with Fergeman in battery. Low attendance marked the outing on New Hampton grounds.

Tripoli New Hampton Hampton Grounds Fouvorrhastou James Richardson Petadi Clouse Fergeman Farrier

Red Sox Defeat Waterloo Giants In Wet Grounder Clash

The Waterloo Red Sox defeated the Winterloo Giants 21 to 0 in a muddy nine inning game yesterday at the 9 CL era grounds. McCormte kk and Pifer pitched for the Red Sox, each allowing only one hit. Ritehte was the catcher for the Giants and Crupbel quited for the Giants with Cloeathan as the battery leader.

Waterloo Red Sox Winterloo Giants McCormte Pifer Red Sox Ritehte Crupbel Giants Cloeathan Wis Rey Orig Tatterys

Boxing Card of July Fights Across U.S. Venues

A long list of proposed bouts for early July featuring Mike Gibbons Sid Turns in New York, Eddie Randall Packey McFarland in Cincinnati, Tack Johnson Jim Flynn in Las Vegas New Mexico, and numerous 8 to 20 round matches scheduled for Syracuse Cleveland Ben forming, Chicago and other cities with boxers like Abe Attell Tommy Murphy Jack Dillon and Jeannette among others. The rundown covers July 1 to July 6 with many locations including Buffalo Syracuse Ben Harbor Sedalia Paducah Daly City Sacramento Terre Haute Pittsburgh St Louis and others.

Mike Gibbons Sid Turns New York Knockout Brown Jimmy Duffy Buffalo N.Y Ity Packey McFarland Eddie Randall Cincinnati Tean Moriarity Joe Goldberg Syracuse Tack Johnson Jim Flynn Las Vegas N. M Ad Wolgaston Joe Rivers Vernon Cal Eiddie McGoorty George Brown Ben~ Fom Llarbor Afich Tommy Dixon Johnny Kilbane Cleveland Mike Williott Roxie Roach Sedalia Alo Jack Sitalton Leo Roux Paducah Abe Attell Tommy Murphy Daly City Mick Gilbert Rube Kruder Chattwanvoge Tenn Matt Brock Delaney Jehnnns Thompson Frank Mantell Sacramento Willie Theeeherne Marty Thomas Cirily Phil Tlarrison Harry Donahue Peoria Jack Dillon Joe Tiong Terre Haute Tommy Illon Ve Eddie Hart Timmy Watts Frank Mason Jee Jeannette Kid Votlen Pittsburgh Len Kelly St. Louis

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

National League games featured Chicago at Pittsburgh 7 Chicago at Cincinnati 7 and St Louis 6 Cleveland 4. American Association results include Columbus 10 over Anapolis 4 and Louisville 5 Toledo 8. Western League saw Des Moines 2 Omaha 1 and Topeka 1 Denver 0. Three-I League reports Panville Danville 3 Daventryport 2 and Bloomington 4 Bloomington 2. Central Association Keokuk 11 Galesburg ? and Burlington 17 Muscatine 0.

American Association Columbus Anupolis Teouisville Louisville Toledo St. Paul Milwaukee

Saturday baseball scores from major league and minor league games

Results list shows Chicago Pittsburgh 6 Chicago New York 8 Boston 11 Cincinnati St Louis 7 Philadelphia Brooklyn 3 7 Philadelphia 11 St Louis 4 Boston 13 New York rain Detroit Chicago no game Washington Philadelphia 2 Washington 3 Minneapolis Milwaukee 4 Minneapolis 2 St Paul St Paul 4 Kansas Louisville 0 Toledo Indianapolis Des Moines Sioux City 5 8 Des Moines 2 Wichita Topeka 9 Wichita Omaha St Joseph 4 Omaha Denver 15 Lincoln 7 Danville 28 Davenport 4 Bloomington 5 Jubugque 3 Quincy 2 Springfield Peoria 1 Decatur 2 Burlington 4 Monmouth 5 Keokuk Hannibal Ottumwa 4 Muscatine 2 Galesburg 10 Kewanee 7

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Great throng in parks and woods crowds Waterloo

About 15 000 people nearly half of Waterloo’s population spent Sunday in Chautauqua grounds Electric Park city parks bathing beaches and ball games. Thousands shaded under trees along the river and Black Hawk creek while picnics hammocks and magazines filled the day. An evening thunderstorm soaked many and about eight hundred automobiles moved through the city as street cars ran at capacity.

Waterloo Chautauqua Electric Park Black Hawk Creek Cedar River Park

Pirates Celebrate Bobby Byrne as Top Third Baseman

Pirate third baseman Bobby Byrne is praised as the best at the position in the National League. The light, skilled player is described as brilliant and consistent, earning pride from Pittsburgh fans.

Bobby” Byrne Pirate Pittsburg Bobby

Young Man Dies of Paralysis Near Manchester

T Sabin son of Mr and Mrs H W Sabin died at his parents home after a brief paralysis illness aged 30. Born near Manchester he later worked for a coal and fuel firm in Coleville Colorado. A nervous breakdown led to a Trinidad hospital stay where he showed slow progress until a stroke struck in the hospital yard last week.

Manchester Iowa T. Sabin H. W. Sabin Coleville Colo Trinidad

Grocery store changes hands in city deal

HW M Anderson sold his grocery business at 324 Fourth Street West to Ed J Voss and G W Strickler. The store will operate as Voss Strickler with cash policy continued. Voss is a machinist by trade and this is his first business venture. Strickler has grocery experience but this is his first own venture.

Ottumwn Central Association Ottumwa Association Waterloo Ned Egan HW. M. Anderson Fourth Street West Ed. J. Voss G. W. Strickler Voss & Strickler Voss Mr. Strickler

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