Prodigals and Rodsters Hit by Hendrix in Twin Bill
In a doubleheader at Waterloo Davenport edged the Prodigals 3 2 in the first game with Nelson beating Hollenbeck. Hendrix hurled the complete game for the Boosters in the second, a 4 3 win in fourteen innings after Waterloo tied it in the ninth. Lund starred for the Prodigals before a late push by Hendrix and the visitors.
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Hendrix
Roady
Waterloo
Wilkes
Naglal Wan
Wolfe
Nagle
Wall
Bromwich
Chapman
Godwin
My. Lund
Kelly
Vand
Lund
Boosters Nab Game Handily
Danville and Davenport squads clash as Stowers and Crabb lead the Bowaters and visitors in a high scoring affair. Davenport revealed early threats but Danville held on to win 6 to 3 behind steady pitching and timely hitting.
Grounders and Glimpses of a Turbulent Doubleheader
In a game marked by high tempo and odd moments a Boosters lead 1 0 was threatened by a sleepy spectator. Cusack robbed O Leary and Hol Jenbeck to stifle Waterloo while an umpire scare required doctors and two arbiters. Jimmy Long surged with six hits over two games and Tuyree turned two double plays to halt Prodigals.
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Waterloo
Epicc
Davenport
Apollo Nelson
Hollenbeck
Bayle
Cusack
Crabb
Fremer
Wolfe
Stowers
Kaepping
Kelly
Finney
Godwin
Nagle
Wall
Chapman
O'Leary
Wiltdpitch
Clemens
Fown
Sodwin
Tunil
Clemens Lund
Demon
Waterloo Association
Waterlan
Collins
Waa
Jon Wilkes
Wilkes
Long
Cows
Stowera
Ailes
Negle
AB R ii Poa
Hendrix
Korepping
Bromwich
Taee
Eaee Davenport
Lund
Wees A Finney
Keepping
Paehemen
Coleman
Smith
al Davenport
Tong
Colfins
Hol Jenbeck
Ducask
Jimmy Long
Rock Island
Dubuque
Humes
H.P.O
R.H P.uae
Paddock
H. P Daringer
Tt. Beatty
Melchoir
R. Daringer
Bouchersbee Akers
Durete
Vogel Clynes
Stevens R. Daringer
Daringer
Hunter
Lakaff
Akers
Quiesser
Kennedy
Jacobson
Bluejacket
Fosberg
Krietz
Interest in Tennis Grows From Tournament Tour
A tourney yield shows a gratifying result as greater interest in tennis is awakened. The note highlights how the event boosted local enthusiasm and participation in the sport.
Attendance Hit 2712 At Ball Game In Heat
The official paid attendance yesterday was 2712 amid extreme heat. With Peoria visiting for three days starting tomorrow the stands are expected to overflow. Tomorrow is ladies day and fans are urged to fill the arena. Secretary James T. Hayes handled tickets. Davenport joins Waterloo fans in greeting him as talks of changes and a stronger league circulate.
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Peoria
James T. Hayes
Davenport Association
Waterloo
Hayes
Paul Bennett Wins Waterloo City Tennis Title
Paul Bennett defeated Verne Lichty in a five set final to claim the Waterloo city championship during a YMCA event. The match began last Monday with 20 entrants and featured several players showing strong skill throughout the tournament.
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Paul Bennett
Bennett
Verne Lichty
Have You Got Any of the Four Knockout Jabs
Packey McFarland, famed light weight boxer, comments on a NY amateur’s shift style during a training session. He notes the shift is easy to counter and would be poor technique in a bout.
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Grandstand
Anorng
Packey
Jack Jackson
Sam Langford
City Athletes Shine In Green Park Track Meet
City track and field events wrapped up Saturday at the new park near Chautauqua with strong showings. Tavis and Whittle shared top honors with 25 points each, as Jenks Davis Whittle and Sage led in sprints and throws, setting several marks.
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New Park
Chautauqua
Tavis
Whittle
Jenks
Davis
Harrison
Jile
Sage
Mie Riun
dJones
Kiser
Whitle
Brammer
Griffin
Simpson
Haight
Jiwup
Harri Ison
Two Giants Pitchers In Winning Form In Boxing and Baseball
The piece notes Ruba Marquard and Bugs Raymond of the New York Giants in fine pitching shape while joking about their rivalry. It recalls Decoration Day doubleheader results against Brooklyn, crediting the pair for strong showings and boxing analogies from Packey.
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New York
McGraw
Ruba Marquard
Bugs Raymond
Twain
Danville Tops Quincy Twice In 1–0 Wins
Baseball standings show Danville winning both games over Quincy by 1 to 0. Other scores include Peoria 15 14 41 leading Hatterles and Schroeder and Johnson with Chicago 6 New York 0 and Cincinnati 26 Boston 0 in separate listings. A note mentions a rain postponed Philadelphia game in the American League.
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Decatur
Peoria
Hatterles
Schroeder
Johnson
Davidson
Schmiler
Jacobs
Pearty
Decatur ‘ A Be
Dubuque ‘ Weber
Abil Danville Te Menne
Waterloo
da Tesanee
Decatur Davenport Wee Az
Reek Island Sae
Ads Peoria
Quincey Eveke Taeaeee
Groh
Ly Pot
Kommers
Collins
Hopper
New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Whee
Ssanbehe
St. Louis
Seal
Rae iColins
Cael
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Schneider
Boston
Beil
Callahan
P. W. Pet
McGuire
Philadelphia Ae
Chicago - Aaee
H. P.O
Cleveland Se
Fountain
Washington Ge
Loith
American Association
P. W. L Pet McDonald
Kansas City
Paul Wae
Tamman, P. Fe Pines
Milwaukee
Louisville
Toledo
Wees
Indianapolia
Teagi Ue
Smith
Biltz
Veach
Kammers
Denver
Strack Pueblo
Tamman
Bas- Lincoln
Veces
Balla
Danville Defeats Quincy in Tight Baseball Finale
Danville edges Quincy 5 to 3 in the second game as Chapman and Maséing hold the mound while Vyskosil and Forney secure the battery. Bush works the plate with a composed display as Roger drives in key runs.
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Danville
Quincy
R. H.E. Danville
Wainer
Irwin and Hildebrand
Spencer, Walker and Forney
Roger
Loomis
Bush
Chapman
Maséing
Vyskosil
Forney
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Bayer
Walsh
Nelson
Koepping
Walfe
Tn Collins
Nagie
Screamer
Harrington
Koenping
Crsack
Haltenbeck
F Clemens
Wall Tho
Wagle
Koepring
Adon
Ok Ee
Quananen—s
Hite
Firet
Goldwin
Keily
Neleon
Warenport
Nagin
Song
Wall Chapman
Satur
Paul Stowers
Georgia Peach
Phehed
Waterson
Raine
Bowaters
Prods
Ray Crabb
Manchester
Pick
Wick
Hook Island
R. HE
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Batteres
Lakaft
Detlar
Cuser
Rogge
Boucher
Kreitz
Annona
Noon
Boosters
Illinois
Packey McFarland
Hottie
Robert
Rocky Mountains
Puck
Rube Marquard
Pforia
American League
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Minneapolis
St Paul
Columbus
Indianapolis
Western Wayne
Des Moines
Deas Moinee
Topeka
Sioux City
Pueblo
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Omaha
F. Donahue
Siner
R.F. P.O
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Sullivan
Fishar
Kaylor
Fy Staley
Hildebrand
Ingalls
Bee Eeeues
PGA
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Weeete Meyers
Th. D. Donohue
If. Owens
F. Ponohue
Pattison
F Clark
Royer
Clark
Loomis i
Crystal
Orpheus
Alberto
Emmett
Ireland
Killarney
Harry Thriller
Barrett & Rayne
Lev Seatetth
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Mabel Ettinger
West Fourth Street
Co. D. Pedersen
Tiller
Jefferson Street
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