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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1913
Page
1
Cadet Rapids secures a dramatic late rally with a ninth inning comeback securing a second straight win as Monmouth features in a high intensity contest and reinforcing momentum in the league standings.
Yesterday's scores include Waterloo 2 Keokuk 1 and Monmouth 6 Muscatine 6. Cedar Rapids 7 Burlington 1. Tonight Burlington visits Waterloo Muscatine meets Kewanee Keokuk faces Cedar Rapids Ottumwa plays Monmouth. Also notes on various league games and standings across multiple cities and associations.
Revised standings show teams entering the final schedule with postponed matches to be played at Courter on Monday. Courter and Galloway face off Tuesday as part of an exciting week at Red Cedars Park with town dairy game billed and post office events nearby.
Chicago edged Philadelphia 4 1 as Bender held the Indian sign while Chappelle homered twice for the A's. Detroit beat Boston 5 1 behind Dause's strong pitching. New York routed Cleveland 5 2 on costly Cleveland errors. St Louis beat Washington 6 1 in twelve innings before New York swept a doubleheader 4 3 and 5 0. Pittsburgh crushed Brooklyn 12 1 and Cincinnati outslugged Philadelphia 5 3 in a high drama night.
Chicago July 19 President Comiskey released the sale contract for Outfielder Larry Chappelle bought from Milwaukee. Cash 12500 plus $2000 in cash if Beall fails to report and $1400 cash if a catcher is not offered by Jan 2 1917. Total cash and players 18000. Beall has reported to the Brewers.
The fragment suggests a catcher may receive around $1 500 in pay tied to a recall contract offered under an unusual option. Specific teams or dates are not identifiable in the text.
Milton Drumm broke a scoreless tie with a go ahead single in the eighth inning as Waterloo defeated Keokuk 2 to 1. Howard Tuttle pitched six strong innings allowing three hits while yielding the lone walk, and Tex Sheldon contributed two hits and a run.
Windibdon England July 19 United States team defeated Canada in two singles matches in the final round of the preliminary tournament to select a team to challenge England for the title.
Chicago July 18 President Jas McAleer dethroned and released Jake Stahl former Red Sox manager who led Boston to a pennant and World Series title He confirms he will quit active baseball returning to Chicago and resuming his bank position while retaining his club stock The breakup follows rumors of dissension and a possible bid by Stahl to become team president
Tonight marks the final opportunity to see the Clay Baker at the Waterloo theatre after a four act drama praised for its appeal to all theatre goers. Gorrell company again showcases a strong summer program with other acts filling Electric Park evenings with crowds seeking cool entertainment and vaudeville variety.
R Norris Williams defeated B Schwengers 6 4 6 2 6 4 and Maurice McLoughlin beat R B Powell 10 8 6 1 6 4. The wins push the United States toward meeting England next week as Canada nears elimination. Powell impressed in the later stages while Williams and McLoughlin were not at peak form despite convincing scores.
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