Rogge Pitches Dubs To 10 Victory
Danville recommenced its winning streak with Davenport as Rogge pitched the Dubs to a 10 run victory.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1911
Page
1
Danville recommenced its winning streak with Davenport as Rogge pitched the Dubs to a 10 run victory.
Johnny Thompsen known as Cyclone Johnny will meet Willie Lewis for ten rounds at the National Sporting Club in New York on July 27. Thompsen recently earned a twenty round decision over Bit Papke and will make his first appearance in a year.
National League games featured Brooklyn beating Cincinnati 7 to 6 in Brooklyn and New York defeating St Louis 9 to 4 in New York. Other results included Boston 7 Pittsburgh 7 and Philadelphia rainouts. American League saw Detroit defeating New York 4 to 0 while Chicago beat Philadelphia 10 to 0. Western and Central Association scores include Topeka 19 Omaha 9 and Galesburg 14 Muscatine 1. Galesburg a strong hitter night. Davenport faces Danville in today's slate.
Davenport Times reports Diamond Dick Kinsella plans retirement while Miqual Sexton jokes about future roles. Two box neighbors at the Decatur series cross words softly, each buying the other a snack as frigid weather and local baseball chatter persist.
Hundreds of ducks valued at two dollars each vanished from a Stephen son county pond. Catfish and pike swarmed the water as the owner R Sehefeld watched the fowl dive beneath the surface. The mystery remained unresolved this week.
Kansas City aeroclub secretary released official results from the national balloon races begun July 10 in Kansas City. St Louis IV led distance 480 miles with 22 hours 26 minutes in air, followed by Millon Population Club at 445 miles 20 hours 49 minutes.
Bily Pape, middleweight champion, returns to New York after a Europe and Australia tour. In a reporters interview he cradles six month old son Billy born in London and proclaims the child as the white hope amid admiring crowds.
Chicago reports Jack Curley says wrestler Hack in prime condition in Shoreham training camp. Hack weighs 208 pounds and will sail August 9, arriving Chicago around August 20 to face Gotch in a long match. Curley claims Hack will outlast Gotch and bets heavily. Gotch also in training at Humboldt.
New York reports a nationwide racing moratorium with no races west of the Rocky Mountains for a full week from Monday to Sunday. In the past fifteen years horse racing has vanished in all states except Kentucky Utah Maryland Virginia and some northwest states.
The Iowa Lawn Tennis Association announces the sixth annual tournament to be held in Des Moines commencing August. Programs have been received by Waterloo voters. The event will be held at Me Broad Grounds in the capital city, Des Moines, and is expected to attract many players from across the state.
Peoria hosts Waterloo as the Distillers win 4 to 1 behind solid pitching from Tammen and Hollenbeck. Waterloo batters bunch runs with timely hits while Peoria's Collins and Veach spark offensive threats. Stolen bases by Collins and Veach and key two-base hits frame a tight midgame, with Waterloo seizing control in the seventh.
Harry Steinfeldt former Cub third baseman now with Boston Dove is seriously ill at his brother in law’s home in Bellevue Kentucky. Doctors treat him for typhoid and he will miss the rest of the season. He recently returned from Boston with his wife and had not been well since being sold to St. Paul by the Cubs.
The report records D. A. Zuehike leaving hospital today after an illness confinement at home this week due to a bowels hemorrhage. G. E. Baker and family returned from Osage after a month away. D. A. Bender came back from St. Paul where he visited his son Frank. His son plans to ship goods to Waterloo for his future residence.
New York grants approval for a Brooklyn Rapid Transit subway system costing 234 million dollars with city funding of 163 million and private funding of 72 million. The board authorized 316 million dollars in stock to back five sub contracts for the Broadway Lexington line, and contractors announced readiness to begin immediately despite Mayor Gaynor's earlier opposition.
A thunderclap during a severe storm frightened Mrs. Jonathan Drake of Columbus, Ohio, who two years earlier had lost her voice due to a paralyzed vocal condition. After the shock she recovered her speech fully.
An advertisement offers a free recipe claimed to cure weak kidneys within a week. It alleges relief from frequent urination and other symptoms and asks readers to write to Dr. AL Robinson at K-914 Look Building Beirott for a mailed copy. The pitch stresses home treatment and free distribution.
William Locke secretary of the Pittsburg baseball club seeks the 1912 National League presidency. Report says Locke, after declining Boston Nationals offered VP GM post, aims for league top job as ex police chief Baker of New York also failed to gain control.
Linden notes a move to hold regular church services tomorrow. Mrs. Fred Kahler had typhoid fever but is now up and about, W. W. Brooks recovering at home from a nose hemorrhage, and Mrs. W. J. Goman is reported as much improved.
Frank Winters, War of 6 veteran, credits Miller Dyspepsia Tablets with ending years of chronic stomach trouble. He reports rapid relief and urges others to try the tablets available in 25¢ 50¢ and one dollar sizes at drug stores. He sent a testimonial from Los Angeles California.
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