Betsil Shuts Down Jays as Ormsby Sidelined in Rain Hit Loss
Betsil dominated nearly every inning, guiding Egan’s Jays to a 3 1 defeat as Betsil’s pitching and fielding held Watertown to scattered hits. Ormsby faced trouble but received limited support, while Kensel’s defense stood out amid three innings played in a rain delay and a fourth inning scoring miscue by Evans.
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Watertay Club
Maan
Toval Club
Enouch Rons
Betsil
Hoe
Ormsby
Jimmy McAuley
Tay Kensel
Egan
Evans
Sheldon
Tex
Carrigan
McAuler
Norvold
Walsh
Senefl
Ashland
Keokuk
Siglin
Betsi
Reinhart
Gimn
White
McAuley
Mallenbeck
Hetsil
Ana E
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Ouumwa
P.O
A. Reinhart
Kensel
Hruska
C. Boward
Seneft
Norvald
Ron Waterloo
Norvel
Siglin Ormsby
Hinoska
Ormehr
Umrire
Waterloo Fang Boosters Plan Waterlog Trip to Gunnyville
Waterloo fans and the Booster club announce a trip to Cedar Rapids for a church music event. President Glen Hodl invites all fans to join a special Rock Island train, with pennants ordered for sale and the Waterlow Attary band engaged to provide music. The club expects a big turnout and hopes for a large crowd at the Cedar Rapids visit after three remaining games in Waterloo.
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Waterlon
Bonny Bugs
Rock Island
Waterlow Attary Band
Boeen
Dandie
Foo
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Waterlagg Lady Swimmers Triumph At Cedar Tiger Bathing Beach
A Waterloo Chautauqua Park scene drew many bathers to Cedar Tiger bathing beach as women and girls led the way in swimming and dives. Ralph A. Dunkelbern moved his law offices to 4032 West Fourth Street opposite Union Station.
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Waterloo
Cedar Tiger
Chautauqua Parks
Ralph A. Dunkelbern
Weet Fourth Street
Union Station
Boyle's Muskies Series Comes To Ottumwa Tuesday
Ottumwa hosts Boyle's Muskies this afternoon to close the series with the local club while Muscatine plays tomorrow. Manager Boyle remains a favorite, but fans relish beating the Muskies, promising lively action. George Zackert may start again, following a recent win over Taral Club. tomorrow is ladies day and a strong crowd is expected. Central Association and American and National leagues standings are listed across several cities and teams.
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Ottumwa
Muscatine
Frank Boyle
Muskies
Boyle
George Zackert
Waterloo
Wo Jays
Taral
Alo
BENZ PITCHED NO AIT GAME BENZ PITCHED NO AIT GAME
Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 2 games to 1, moving to second place as Cleveland and Chicago also played. Harman and Ames pitched in the openers for Cincinnati, while Benton and Harman handled the Pirates in the decisive games. The day featured strong Chicago offense and St Louis victories, with Crawford homering for Detroit and sluggers like Zabel contributing for the Cubs.
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Chicago
Cubs
Cardi
Higgins
Tix
St. Louis
Zabel
Archer
Hargrave
Perritt Withous
Winge
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Leonard
Wagner
French Driver Wins Great Indianapolis Race
Rene Thomas, a French driver, in a Delage, led the annual 500-mile race at Indianapolis. He completed 600 miles faster than any prior driver, averaging 2.47 miles per hour with a record time. Truray and Guyot finished second and third in Peugeot and Delage cars respectively. Barney Oldfield was the sole American finisher among leaders in fifth place. George Mason withdrew with engine trouble after lap Goth.
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Rene Thomas
Delage
Indianapolis Speedway
Thomas
Buatas Wilk
Truray
Peugeot
Guyot
Goux
Fonrus
Barney Oldfield
Amnon Stutz
Feaders
George Mason
Stutz
Oldfield
Jays and Champs Divided Saturday Memorial day double header
Waterloo split Memorial Day twin bill with Waterloos 10 inning loss in game one and a 7 to 1 win in game two. Hamer won game two for Waterloo while Tex Sheldon and Joak Vail fueled the offense with timely triples and a long homer as Norvold closed out the ninth to preserve the split.
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Watering
Ottumwa
Jays
Andrews
Tavs
Hamer
Tex” Sheldon
Jdnek Vai
Benner
Uwtrle
Norvold
Krweser
Mureine
Memorial Day Attendance Sets New Cedar Rapids Record
Bunnies Led Memorial Day crowd in Cedar Rapids where a double header drew over 2,500 Bunny Boosters, setting a league attendance record. Waterloo finished second, Marshalltown third, Clinton fourth as city tallies show Cedar Rapids leading with a large turnout.
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Cadaur Rapids
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Clintons
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Federal League Scores Battle Ends Chicago Edges Indy 4 to 1
Chicago Feds edge Indianapolis Feds 4 to 1 in nine innings at Weeghman Park. Watson, Wilson, Moseley, and Rariden keyed the win as Chicago scores late. In another game, Kansas City defeats St. Louis 6 to 3 after a pitching duel and late scoring surge led by Groom and Terring.
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Central Association
Mannington
Chinton
Keokuk
Amerrican
Lease
Washington
Chiladelphia
Detreit St
New York
Anil Cinehandt
Pittshuesler
Philadelphia
Chicago i
Braghton
Federal Livascue
Baltimore
Chicago
Buffala
St. Touts
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Petit
Milneniker
Louisville
Collumbug
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Deverhney
Des Moines
Omaha
Wichita
Topeka
Weeghman Park
Chi Feds
Indianapolis Feds
Watson Ad Wilson
Moseley
Rariden
St. Louis
St Louis and Kansas City duel in sparse box score
A fragmentary box score shows St Louis scoring runs against Kansas City with limited lineup notes including Groom Hartley and Hen ning and Busterly. The incomplete data suggests a 6 3 final or similar tally amid damaged OCR.
Iowa man's aid helped found Samuel Huston college tale
Oskaloosa Iowa June 1 The Herald recounts the romantic founding of Samuel Huston college for negro education at Austin Texas After the war colored residents saved money and a Marengo Iowa citizen donated a farm The original basement stood sixteen years while money ran out By 1898 partial building completion occurred and with 500 dollars for salary F S Lovinggood and his wife opened the school First day enrollment reached 83 with 11 boarders Chairs were begged and meals began with molasses and bread A chair social and other fundraisers followed Enrollment grew to 205 the first year and to 523 with 24 teachers after funds from white supporters brought the plant to about 150 000 dollars in capital
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Oskaloosa
the Herald
Samuel Huston
Austin
Pex
Brazos
Colorado
Iowa
Marengo
Lovinggond
Fen
Bunnies Lose In Twelfth Inning At Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids on June 1 Burlington won in a twelve inning pitchers battle after Sigle's wild peg in the final frame. Hofer and McCabe matched zeros until Burlington crossed with the decisive run. Keokuk lost to Clinton 6 to 1 as Whittaker starred for Clinton and Smithson faltered for Keokuk.
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Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Hofer
McCabe
Sigle
Wild
McGlade
West
Lingle
Marshalltown
Muscatine
Slattery
White House car exceeds speed limit in Maryland
A White House automobile carrying Miss Margaret Wilson and two friends was stopped by county officers in Hyattsville Maryland for exceeding the twelve mile speed limit. The chauffeur explained the passengers’ identities and was allowed to continue. The officers say the car was traveling about 25 miles per hour and referred the case to the state automobile commissioner. Ralph A Dunkelberg has moved his law offices to 4034 West Fourth Street.
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Washington
White House
Margaret Wilson
Hyattsville
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