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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1912

Page

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Interesting Events in the Sporting World

Detroit defeated Philadelphia to clinch a late victory as Callahan returned to action driving in two early runs. Chicago beat Boston 6 to 2 with strong hitting by players including Hall and Bush. St Louis trimmed New York 5 to 1 in a rain affected game as Paddock and Pratt stood out defensively.

Detroit Philadelphia Bt. Louis New York Chicago Callihan Boston Callahan Tedeux Boston Rooweagse Walsh Kali Hall Pape Bedient Carrigan Nunawaker

Courier Fumbles Game as Beavers Lose Pitcher

Courier team failed to save pitcher Wie Beavers after a miscue. The error cost them the game and highlighted misplays in crucial late innings.

Return Motorcycle Race Set on Waterloo Cedar Falls Course

Ira R. Albert and Elmer Dietz arrange a return motorcycle race on the Waterloo Cedar Falls course for next Sunday morning. The race, $250 a side, starts at Falls avenue end of the pavement and follows the same route as last Sunday. Spectators and riders previously interfered near the end, prompting the rematch to draw a larger crowd if weather permits.

Ira R. Albert Elmer Dietz Waterloo Cedar Falls Falls Avenue Albert

Giants Easily Win Last Game of Series

New York defeated Chicago in a late game as Lavender left the box in two innings and Smith struggled late. Final score showed New York 10, Chicago 8 with Mathewson and Meyers aiding in the victory.

New York Chicago Lavender Smith Archer Mathewson Meyers

Post Office team wins by narrow margin in league baseball

The Courier Uplifters lost to the Post Office team 7 to 6 after a pitching duel. Weiss pitched well for the P O squad with two errors by center field and Rees of the Courier struggling at key moments. Courier had two hits and several walks while the Post Office notched six hits and two walks.

Courier Postoffice Gue Weiss P.O Rees Fiield Courier Boys P. Q Link Weissand Metcalfe Riptres Brinkerhoff Dodd Nauman Galloway Parnes

Speedway Flyer to Meet Fast Field at New York Meet

The first and only training meeting of the year in New York takes place at the Parkway half mile track in Brooklyn this week with purses totaling 5100. Twelve races headline the program including a 2:09 pacing feature where Speedway Flyer Ernoat faces Neal Ray's Bishnell Kong and other notable entrants.

New York Parkway Brooklyn John H. Lawrence Speedway Flyer Ernoat Neal Ray Canadian Stalion, Bishnell Kong, CB Pitman's Foote Princes, al Cuminiga Nibtine Lem Ketehain Luster Trown Llughea Alwanda

Baseball scores and late innings from July 31 games

Cincinnati outlasted Brooklyn in eleven innings 4 4 with Benton scoring on a double Marsons' single. Pittsburgh edged Philadelphia 3 2 after ten innings Adams beat Rixey as Adams and Gibson held Killifer. Batteries list Batter names and pitchers noted for each game.

Cincinnati Brooklyn N. Y Benton Marsons Cingi Suggs McLean Ragan Stack Ilier Pttsburgh Philadelphia Pittsburgh Adams Rixey Phila Gibson Killifer

Yesterday's baseball results from several leagues

American Association games included Louisville beating Louisville 9 to 6 and Toledo at Minneapolis canceled by rain. western league matchups saw Topeka defeat Des Moines 4 to 1 while Wichita edged Omaha 5 to 2. Three-I League results included Dubuque 4 Danville 3 and Davenport 6 Bloomington 4.

Jobber's League Talloway Rere I Postoffice M.C National League Courier Engravers New York Nauman Chicago Pittsburgh A & Uv Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Washington Detroit Kansas City Milwaukee Paul Louisville Indianapolis St. Joseph Denver Omaha Des Moines Sioux City Springfield Davenport Quincey Danville Decatur Dubuane Ie Bloomington Peoria Kewanee Tw Burlington Monmouth Ottumwa Oh Alesbure American Association Toledo Minneapolis St. Paul Topeka Topeken Dubuque Quincy

Cinder Declares He Has Quit Ring

Jack Johnson, heavyweight champion, announced he has fought his last match. He said promoters won’t meet his price and retirement now will keep him fit to fight, naming no successor and dismissing other contenders. A Courier advertises house rental.

Cinder Chicago Jack Johnson John Arthur Johnson Jeffries Marvin Hart Johnson Jeannette Langford McVey

Funeral Pause: Caldwell Versus Worthing Halted by Cemetery Service

A Caldwell versus Worthing baseball game in Caldwell New Jersey stopped in the seventh inning as a funeral entered the cemetery beside the park. The umpire called play after the cortege arrived and prayers began. Two Caldwell runners remained on base during the brief halt.

Newark N. J Caldwell Worthing Harrison

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