Waterloo Wins Fifth Striaght. Bant Burlington 5-1
Waterloo, led by Lefty Wilkus return to form, beat Burlington 5 to 1 in Sunday action. Tex Sheldon and Joe Wintz sparked the offense with a double and single for Sheldon and a triple and single for Wintz. Manager Dick Rohn was ejected in the sixth after arguing with umpire Glenalvin.
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Waterloo
Burlington
Wilkus
Keokuk
Tex” Sheldon
Joe Wintz
Sheldon
Wile Wintz
Rohn
Dick Rohn
Glenalvin
Lowther
Harmon
McGlade
Tex
Davey White
Bale
Siglin
Askland
Drumm
Con
Warden Thrown Into River by Boys at Charles City
In July at Charles City Warden White was thrown into the river while restraining two boys who were seining. A third youth joined the others and helped toss him into the water. The warden did not recognize his assailants.
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Charles City
Warden White
Correct daily habits with Chamberlain tablets ad
A vintage advertisement urges correcting daily habits to cure stomach troubles. It cites sedentary lifestyle, poor outdoor activity, insufficient chewing, constipation, torpid liver, worry, overeating, and improper eating as causes. Recommends Chamberlain's Tablets, stating they restore health and are sold by all dealers.
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Penn
Baseball scores from yesterday's major leagues
National League had no schedule results. American League games included Chicago 1 over Washington 5, Cleveland 2 over Boston 0, Detroit 10 over New York 0, St Louis 9 over Philadelphia 8. Western League saw Omaha 8 over Des Moines 0, Sioux City 12 over St. Joseph 6, Lincoln 11 over Wichita 1, Denver 14 over Topeka 1.
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New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Louis
Sioux City
Sronx City
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Wichpita
Denver
Topeka
Omaha
Des Moines
Wichita
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Early Baseball Scores From Regional Showdowns Across Cities
Scores from multiple leagues show Omaha 5 in fifteen innings over Des Moines, Chicago 4 over Philadelphia 3 in a doubleheader, Cleveland 2 over New York 1, Detroit 3 over Boston 2, St. Louis 4 over Washington 3, Boston 5 over Chicago 4, Brooklyn 6 over Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia 3 over Cincinnati 2, New York 6 over St. Louis 3 in sixteen innings, and other results across Kansas City Toledo St Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee Cedar Rapids Monmouth Muscatine Waterloo and Keokuk with rain and extra innings noted.
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American Association
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Tomorrow’s Top Matchups Across The League
Washington visits Chicago and Philadelphia travels to St. Louis in a packed lineup of tomorrow’s games. New York heads to Detroit, Boston plays Cleveland, Cincinnati clashes with Boston, St. Louis visits Brooklyn, and Pittsburgh faces New York while Chicago hosts Philadelphia.
Pitcher Now Heads American Batters Leaderboard
Chicago July 21 Caldwell the New York pitcher and pinch hitter tops the American leaguers last week with a .441 average over 24 games six points ahead of Joe Jackson Cleveland. Jackson at .415 over 82 games Cobb .401 Speaker .380 Henriksen .361 and Eddie Collins .350. In the NL Walsh and Yingling advance past McDonald as the week shifts. Porroy of Pittsburgh tops the Federal league hitters at .500 in four games while Kavanaugh of Chicago leads with .444 over 47 games. Ten players in the Federal league bat .400 or better. Floyd Thompson returns from a long vacation visiting New England and the south.
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Chicago
Caldwell
New York
Joe Jackson
Cleveland
Jackson
Cobb
Speaker
Boston
Henriksen
Eddie Collins
Philadelphia
Walsh
Yingling
Brooklyn
Charlie McDonald
Hach
McDonald
Daubert
Crandall
Hyatt
Pittsburgh
Porroy
Kavanaugh
Kewanee Sweeps Muscatine In Doubleheader
Kewanee Aces Drohan star of 1912 boosts the first game 3 to 2 and the second 9 to 6 over Muscatine. Krueger faltered early. Zackert finished. Monmouth Edge Ottumwa 7 to 6 after five- run attack in fifth. Keokuk shuts out Cedar Rapids 5 to 0 behind Wolverton pitching.
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Kewanee
Muscatine
Tom Drohah
Central Association
Kewanee Club
Drohan
Washington
Senators
Columbus
American Association
Krueger
Zackert
Rhe Kewanee
Haley
Lind and
Hart
House
Monmouth
Ottumwa
Lorenz
Rhe Ottumwa
Sampson
Burg
Fingal
Keokuk
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Gun Club Honors Expert Marksman Worthey
The Waterloo Squad presented Harry G. Worthey with a leather gun case as a token of appreciation for his flawless shooting record. Worthey, well known in Iowa shoots, has competed in Iowa City, Fort Dodge, and Dows, always delivering top scores. Squad members include F. M. Shores, Nicholas Webber, Charles Hummel, and James Carson. At a Dows match on July 8, the team fired 1,000 shots with ninety nine and a half percent perfect.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Gun Club
Harry G. Worthey
Northey
Fourth Street West
Iowa City
Fort Dodge
Dows
Mr. Northey
F. M. Shores
Nicholas Webber
Charles Hummel
la Porte
James Carson
Local baseball scores and court deeds summary
Waterloo defeated Burlington 5 to 1 while Kewanee edged Muscatine 3 to 2 in a day of area games. Monmouth beat Muscatine 7 to 6. Keokuk fell 3 to Cedar Rapids. A note on fourteen warranty deeds filed Saturday requires auditor transfers, an unusually high figure for this season.
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Recorder's Office
Boehling Delivers Another Chicago Victory in Hard Fought Game
Boehling showed form as Chicago defeated Washington 5 to 1 in a tight game. Moeller homered for Chicago while White and Smith split pitching duties for Washington, with Smith not allowing a hit in four innings. Chicago’s Shanks, McBride and Chappelle contributed late hits as Boehling earned the win.
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Chicago
Boehling
Washington
White
Smith
Moeller
HK. H. PO
A. E-Moeller
Foster
Milan
Gandil
Morgan
R. H. PO
Shanks
McBride
Henry
Chappelle
Berger
Lord
Chase
Kuhn
Bodie
Easterly
Collings
Fournier
Weaver
Prew Schalk
Balk
Egan
Dineen
Burlington Braces for Record Crowd on Ladies Day
PRESS BOX NOTES report Burlington hosts Muscatine in a key series with a record crowd expected. Manager Andrews’ squad rides a five game win streak at home and aims for third place. Local pitcher Herbert Hill, signed by Frank Boyle, will get a trial. Muscatine gaps in pitching spark Hydration over Gasper rumors.
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Burlington
Andrews
Herbert Hill
Frank Boyle
Muscatine
Ball
Chance Seeks Bobby Wallace Veteran Shortstop for Browns
Frank Chance is said to be negotiating for Bobby Wallace, longtime St. Louis Browns shortstop and former manager. Wallace, aging but sharp in fielding, has filled in at third and remained a strong defender, with base running skills noted by observers. His recent performance against the Highlanders impressed Chance as he considers Wallace for the lineup.
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Chance
Bobby Wallace
ST. Louis Browns
St. Louis
Frank Chance
Wallace
Browns
Stovall
Austin
Highlanders
Central Association pennant race heats up with new recruit
The Central Association pennant race grows more interesting as Ottumwa and Muscatine lead. Burlington Waterloo Keokuk and Monmouth battle for third. Keowa nee adds pitcher Tom Drohan to strengthen the bid for a higher position.
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Ottumwa
Muscatine
Burlington
Waterloo
Keokuk
Monmouth
Kewanea
Tom Drohan
No-Hit Game for Hollenbeck Shuts Down Keokuk Indians
Duke Hollenbeck pitched a no-hit game for Waterloo holding the Keokuk Indians hitless with only one baserunner on an error. He set a season strike-out record with fifteen K's as Joe Wintz and Davey White backed fielding assists. Despite weak opposition and an ambitious lineup, Hollenbeck’s control and curve work dominated, and the performance is celebrated as the best in the Central association. Separate notices report divorce actions by Vinnie A Day and Clara Arndt Bloeser, citing cruel treatment and separation grounds.
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Duke
Hollenbeck
Keokuk Indians
Kline
Siglin
Askland
McGaffigan
Manusch
Hilley
Waterloo Star
Holly
Joe Wintz
Davey White
Wintz
Whie White
Hohienbeck
Central Association
Vinnie A. Day
Walter B. Day
Rockford
Clara Arndt Bloeser
George D. Bloeser
Davenport
Murtagh to Speak at Large Queen Council Initiation
A 75 member Queen Council delegation leaves for Charles City for one of the order's largest initiations, with James O. Murtagh delivering the address at Ellis auditorium. The class includes 100 initiates and the Charles City band, unique among Fraternal Union of America chapters. F. A. Winslow, state manager, led the membership drive with four deputies assisting.
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Queen Council
Fraternal Union of América
Charles City
Order
James O., Murtagh
Ellis Auditorium
Chicago Hawkeyes Hold Annual Picnic in Jackson Park
Members and friends of the Hawkeye Fellowship club gathered in Jackson Park on Saturday for the annual picnic inviting all Jowans in Chicago. Placards marked the grounds near the German building, detailing attendee names and seating arrangements.
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Chicago
Hawkeye Fellowship Club
Jackson Park
Jowans
Hawkeye club event draws thousands in county gathering
The county conte featured placards naming counties and attendees, with 4 000 to 6 000 people present. Colonel Pratt, president of the Hawkeye club, oversaw the entertainment and activities for the crowd.
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Colonel Pratt
Hawkeye Club
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