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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1913

Page

8

Egan's Athletes Defeat Blodgett in Ottumwa Game

Ottumwa, Iowa June 4 Special. Long Tom Blodgett faced a strong Ottumwa lineup as Waterloo could not hit Gregory at opportune times. Ottumwa won the second game of the series 6 to 1 behind Gregory's pitching and key hits by Kensel Burns Wise Senna and Link. The win featured Gregory's defensive stops and a late Waterloo homer by A Sheldon, with Kensel and Wise flashing strong fielding throughout.

Ottumwa Long Tom Blodgett Waterloo A. Sheldon Frank Gregory Kensel Burns Wise Senna Link Gregory Greg Sheldon Macauley Keystone Jay Wall White Big Tom Corkhill Wintz Nolt Wiggler Ashland Siglin Blodgett C. Sheldon Burna Homer Askland Sheldon Kin Wilkus Aes Wileus

Clear Lake Iowa Promotes Summer Week Attraction

10 degrees cooler at Clear Lake than anywhere in Iowa invites visitors for a week of rest and recreation. Boating bathing fishing and camping facilities available with Sunday stay and return to work on Monday. Free illustrated folder offered by H N Halvorson secretary Home Assembly Week August 2 to 10.

Clear Lake Iowa H. N. Halvorson

Restful Days at Oaks Hotel Clear Lake Iowa

Oaks Hotel at Clear Lake presents a safe family summer retreat under Fred C. Williams of Kansas City. Enjoy shoot the chutes, bathing beach, boating piers, shady oaks, and weekend getaways with details on rates and train connections available.

the Oaks Hotel Fred ©. Williams Kansas City Clear Lake The Oaks Oaks Hotel Fred C. Williams Iowa

Ned Egan Sells Two Star Players

Ottumwa June 4 Pitcher Grimes winner of eleven straight victories not scored on in thirty innings and first baseman Burns sold by Manager E F Egan to Detroit for a large sum subject to delivery Grimes pitched eighteen of nineteen victories for Austin Minn last year and this is his first year in organized baseball Burns also a first year man hitting near .500 for the past month He was recently purchased by Egan from Burlington for 900 Scouts from St Louis American Chicago American Pittsburg and Chicago National have followed them for two weeks.

Ottumwa Grimes Burns E. F. Egan Detroit Austin Minn Egan Burlington St. Louis

Commencement Week Voices Guide Students at Ames College

Ames Iowa June 4 Specially Dr Chas B Henderson chaplain University of Chicago urged 298 Iowa State College graduates to serve in leadership and honest living after training in agriculture engineering and related fields. He stressed applying scientific education with common sense. Exercises progress through alumni meetings class play today alumni day and Thursday 10 am commencement address by Governor Adolph O Eberhart Minnesota.

Ames Chas. B. Henderson University of Chicago Iowa State College Iowa Henderson Dr. Henderson Adolph O. Eberhart Minnesota

Columbia University Makes Swimming a Graduation Rule

New York June 4 Columbia University requires students to swim the length of the gym pool to earn a diploma unless physical disability is certified. Felix Metzger Rosenstock, already passing all other exams, cannot meet the rule and cites a skin disease as excuse. officials decline leniency.

New York O Columbi University Felix Metzger Rosenstock Columbia Rosenstock

Useful Library Training Course Starts June Sixteen

In Towa City after the summer library school announcement at the University of Towa enous, six weeks of instruction begin June 16. Applications poured in for the class, with demand high for the new training program.

Towa City University of Towa Enous i

Old Montgomery resident fatally injured by roller accident

Red Oak June 4 W R Gordon one of Montgomery county's oldest residents was fatally injured on his farm near Red Oak. While riding a roller the horse ran away and a cement block weighted on the roller struck him on the head. An operation at Red Oak hospital failed and he died at 4 oclock the next morning. He left a widow and three sons.

Red Oak W. R. Gordon Montgomery County

Miss Nobody from Starland Ends Run at Majestic

The Majestic theatre closes its run of Miss Nobody from Starland after two final performances. The mid week attendance was among the season’s largest and the show delivered sustained audience applause. No matinee Thursday as A Knight for a Day arrives later with lengthy scenic effects.

Starland Majestic Theatre

Young Bicycle Thieves Rampage Reported In City

Ten bicycles were reported stolen over the past two days with youths responsible. Police advise locking bicycles when left on streets and urge owners to use secure locks. Several boys have been taken into custody in recent months for stealing bicycles and two cases show boys profiting from the business.

Four New Cases of Small Pox Reported in City

Four new cases of small pox and one of scarlet fever increase the contagious list at city hall bringing totals to twenty four small pox and ten scarlet fever under quarantine in this city. Names listed include Simon McFarren Miller Lehland 212 Street Varn Bell 22 Smith Merrill Nuzey 128 Dawson and Delay Sitti Jefferson Street.

City Hall Simon McFarren Miller Mr Lehland

Rug cleaning and repairs advertised in Grain City

An advertisement from Nicholson Proprietor offers to make you a nice rug from any kind of Ingrain carpet Brussels rugs chenille curtains or rugs. Call at 604 Rhey St or phone 1869-Black for services.

Rhey

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