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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1919

Page

6

Cubs Victims Of Pittsburgh Club Sees Rivalry Resolve In Ten

Hamilton of Pittsburgh held Chicago to three hits and scored the tying run in the tenth with Cutshaw on third as Vaughn delivered a clean drive to left. Pittsburgh tallied 11 hits overall while Hippo Vaughn fanned six. Boston split with Brooklyn as the Dodgers won 8 70 2 and the Braves took the second game 5 1. St Louis edged Cincinnati 4 3 in seven, aided by Daubert error and Schultz RBI. Philadelphia defeated New York 2 1 as Barnes exited in the fifth and Perritt allowed most hits thereafter.

Hamilton Pittsburgh Chicago Cutshaw Vaughn Vaughn Altho Hippo Boston Brooklyn Dodgers Braves St. Louis Cincinnati Daubert Singkes

National League results and American League recap

In Chicago and Boston venues, multiple NL games featured varied batteries and lineups as Brooklyn and St Louis posted wins while Cincinnati and St Louis staked claims. American League play saw New York sweep Philadelphia 10 to 7 amid errors, while Boston took two of three from Washington with early hits and fielding miscues shaping the final game 8 to 6.

New York Philadelphia Boston Washington Senators Robertson Thomason Fridats Wational Lesrae Kew Tork Fitteburet Bronkiya Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Denis Weslington Mrveland Phiadelphia Kostan

American League Battery Pairings Note at Philadelphia and Washington

In Philadelphia the batteries were Nelson Russell and Ban Tah for Philadelphia, Rogers Nailor and McAvoy for the opposition. At Washington the batteries were James Schang Roh eers with Thompson and Agnew. No other games scheduled. 51

Philadelphia Key York Nelson, Russell Rogers Nailor McAvoy Washington RWB James Schang Roheers Thompson Agnew Gharrite

Standing of the Teams and Frantic Fragments

A garbled sports roundup lists teams and scores with many unreadable names. It mentions Tulsa, Terre Haute, and Cincinnati among others, plus scattered league and game cues. The text is fragmentary and hard to parse.

Tom Comiskey Triumphs Over Leo Kelly In Close Bout

Tommy Comiskey of St. Paul used open range and sharp jabs to outpoint Leo Kelly of St. Louis over ten rounds, despite Kelly’s powerful uppercuts. Comiskey’s speed and footwork dominated, while Kelly’s infighting kept the action tight and crowded. Preliminaries featured Mandot and Fisk, with Haynes losing to Quenesky and a rapid two round duel between Carroll and Ransom.

Tommy Comiskey Paul Fleeting Harp Leo Kelly St. Louis Kelly Tommy Babe Meanor Rock Island, II Comiskey Altho Hygon Camp Funston Wollowers Tomo Leo Keily Joe Mandot Denver Kid Fisk Rock Island New Orleans Baker Bar Mandot Fisk Kid Haynes Waterloo Linh Quenesky Mason City Wille Carroll Roland Ransom

Mrs Jess Predicts Willard Victory Over Dempsey

A recent photograph shows Mrs. Jess Willard, wife of the heavyweight boxing champion, confident in her husband’s upcoming Toledo bout with Jack Dempsey. She believes he will have the best of the big mix.

Jess Hubby Jess Willard

Dempsey Dominates Big Men In Historic Ring Comparisons

The piece contrasts Dempsey with Jess Willard, noting Dempsey’s speed and power versus Willard’s endurance. It reviews bouts with Pelkey, Gunboat Smith, Charley Miller, and Carl Morris, summarizing outcomes and notable rounds across New York, Denver, San Francisco, Buffalo, and other cities.

Jess Willard Jack Dempsey Willard Dempsey Tex Rickard Arthur Pelkey Gunboat Smith Charley Miller Gaiy Morris Pelker New York Denver Jess San Francisco Altho Smith California Buffalo Miller Dempeer Carl Morris Morris Big Carl

Cyclones Entered for Big Ten Track Contest

Ames Iowa June 4 Four Cyclones will compete in the Big Ten meet in Chicago next Saturday. Competitors are Warner Paige Stone and Merriam. Stone won the mile and Paige won the high jump at the Missouri conference meet. Merriam placed third in the half mile and Warner was second in the shot put. The Cyclones tied Grinnell for third in the conference meet last Saturday.

Ames Chicago Waener Paige Stone Merriam Uself Missouri Warner Cyclones Grinnetl College

Inter Allied Games Team Heads to France for Trials

Sport Flashes from New York report a 48 member U S soldier athletes squad sails to France for the inter allied games. Philadelphia notes Lew Tandier knocked out George Chaney in the first round. Racine reports Pat Monte and Jack Sharkey fought ten rounds to a draw.

New York U. S France Philadelphia Lew Tandier George Chaney Racine Wis Pat Monte Jack Sharkey

Club Busters Miracle Five On Crick Club Course

Philadelphia June 6 A tale circulates of a remarkable five on the eighteenth hole of the Merion Crick et Club championship course. The ball teetered on the clubhouse roof after a mishap, then rolled, escaped a tree, and finally dropped into the cup for a dramatic birdie as an opponent stumbled with a three putt finish.

Philadelphia Merion Cricket Club Tes Clayer Foster Grean Nathan Nneasnant

Citys A 1 Summer Resort Opens June 7 In Waterloo

Electric park in Waterloo begins its summer season Saturday at 6 p m with extensive upgrades. The roller coaster dance hall and outdoor theatre have been improved. Herbert Parker returns as manager and the theatre will show free motion pictures. A Fight for a Million starts the serial. The park expects big picnics with grove tables free for use.

Electric Park Waterloo Fairhand Herbert Parker Helectric Park

Ross Gets Returns On Money Spent For Nags

Commander J. K. L. Ross, Canadian millionaire, invested 30000 for Billy Kelly last year and saw the horse win in four or five starts. Ross was praised for horse sense after critics argued over the price. Sir Barton, bought for ... Ross paid big sums for both horses but Sir Barton won the Derby and Preakness, netting 257000 in Preakness earnings and 45000 in four days.

J. K. L. Ross Billy Kelly Ross J. FB. Madden Sir Barton Commander Ross Star Shoot

European demand for American racehorses expands list of buyers

European buyers led by Vance Nuckols act for Adam Machattie of Liverpool to purchase Frances Logan, a five year old pacer with a 2:15 1-4 mark, for campaign in the United States before shipment abroad. Orders reach from Austria and Italy for trotters as racing revival spreads to southern Russia. agents F I and J A Marquis advertise in Red 2013.

Fennock Cranwood Race Track Vance Nuckols Adam Machattie Liverpool England Nuckols Frances Logan Austria Italy Pennock Roman Zimermann Baden Milan B. Cappavilla Bassana United States Russias

Portraits of Historic Baseball Batting Mannerisms

The account catalogs eccentric preoccupation and stance traits of famed players like Luderus, Cutshaw, Speaker, Hooper, Cravath, and Cobb. It notes ritualized bat handling, cap-touchers, and toy-collection diversions, alongside a wartime anecdote about umpires Brennan and Owens in a Paterson exhibition.

Players urged to avoid aiding no hit pitcher records

Newspaper notes that major league officials plan to issue a edict to deter batters from striking out or flying out in late innings to spare a pitcher's record. The piece recalls past accusations of teams or players manipulating outcomes to help a rival or pitcher achieve a milestone, including stories from St Louis and Nap LaJoie era.

Johnson Heydler Casas St. Louis St. Broons Nap LaJoie Lescue

Land Prices Jump Per Acre In Grady Center Area

In Grundy Center region land values surged with several transactions. W N Stewart bought the Straver farm at 32.50 per acre a week ago and sold to Joe Graeny at 326 per acre. Dilly farm 200 acres near thore traded for 70000 total, 350 per acre. John Gelken sold his 80 acre German township parcel to Dr J Miller of Ackley for 290 per acre. he bought it nine years ago for 115 per acre. Death of Lillian Steifel from Dolloch poisoning after smallpox vaccination shocks Rowlet relatives.

Grundy Center W. N. Stewart Straver Streek Joe Graeny Ood Stabhour Dilly Thore John Gelken German Township

Tobacco humidor product by R. J. Reynolds

An advertisement describes a red bag and a red tin humidor with a sponge moisture top for tobacco storage. The item is labeled as a pound and a half pound tin humidor from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston Salem North Carolina.

R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N. c

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