Timely drives lift locals past Hill in five inning win
Dr Jay Andrews' team edged Beddver Hill 7 to 6 as Tex Sheldon Paddy Siglin and Tor Blodgett starred with timely hits and defensive highlights. Blodgett shut down Hill's lineup from the fourth inning, while Big John Ashley struggled on the mound but received late support to clinch the comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atue
Waterloo
Beddver Hill
Tex” Sheldon
Paddy Siglin
Tor Blodgett
Jay Andrews
Damaint Siglin
Hiodgets
John Ashley Shooff
Ninite
John
Blodgett
Hill
Ashley
Tex Sheldon
Biglin
Joe Wintz
Lewis
Milligan
White
Wintz
Corkhill
Mullin
Ashland
Charley Sheldon
Brown
Siglin
Gee
Goe
McCarthy
Henry
Spencer
Smith
Jokerst
Goeé
Original Big Four Will Defend International Polo Cup
New York reports that the Meadowbrook club’s original four players Harry Payne Whitney, the Waterbury brothers, and Devereux Milburn will defend the international polo trophy against the British team. Odds swung from 2 to 1 visitors to 10 to 8 favorites, as the invaders still hold the edge. A $500 bet was noted amid growing anticipation before the match opening today at Meadowbrook L. I. club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Meadowbrook Club
Bigg Four
Harry Payne Whitney
Waterbury Brothers
Devereux Milburn
Meadowbrook L. 1
Baseball miscue summary from Cedar Rapids vs Waterloo
Struck out by Ashley and Brown with wild pitches and multiple pitchers listed. Cedar Rapids scored six runs to Waterloo seven as White McCarthy and Ashley hit batters and on base runners left on base. Umpire Glenalvin noted call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley
Smith
Goel
Blodgett
Lewis
Milligan
Brown
White
Ashland
Sheldon
Jokerst
McCarthy
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Glenalvin
Waterloo Sets Central Association Attendance Record
Waterloo drew 3 927 fans for the Cedar Rapids game, a season and league record. Waterloo leads with over 22 000 total admissions, Cedar Rapids close behind. a special excursion train to Cedar Rapids is planned for Sunday July 6.
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Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Ruan
Attaney
Crd
Rapids
Jans
Central Association Standings and Yesterday's Results
Waterloo defeated Cedar Rapids 7 to 6 while Keokuk beat Burlington 15 to 7 Muscatine won 8 to 4 over Gilumwe Monmouth topped Kewanee 12 to 11. Tomorrow's matchups list Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Ottumwa, Burlingston, Mugentine, Koku Nations and others in varied fixtures.
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Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Keokuk
Burlington
Muscatine
Gilumwe
Monmouth
Kewanee
Monamot
Ottumwa
Burlingston
Mugentine
Koku
Pet
Muscatine Wins Second Game to Lead Series
Muscatine defeats Ottumwa 8 to 4 to pull even in the series as Dunn struggles on the mound. Harrell Bromley and Kohr lead Muscatine with key hits while Shinners and Dunn combine for six strikeouts. Monmouth outslugs Kewanee 12 to 11 in ten innings as Simmons homers and Nolte, Welch drive runs for Monmouth.
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Muscatine
Dunn
Ab.r.h. P.O. A
Bi Jquitis
Harrell
Bromley
Spurs
Fis
Masters
Ratz, Ob
Kohr
Hart
Shioners
Ottumwa— AG
R.H.P.O.A. E. Kensel
Sullivan
Wali
Howse
Rurng
Wise
Senno
Chanman
Mugscatutte
Ottumwa
Shinners
Ottumwn
Kinsel
Burns
Chapman
Pillman
Monmouth
Kewanee
Rags
Ed Ball
Kewanse
R.H. P.O
B. Ryan
Ifo
Johnson
Richards
Ly Hubartt
Nickel
Andreen
Uarvey
Jeffries
Beard
Caldwell
Nolte
Vse
Welch
Tierney
Lund
Simmons
Minne
Boy
Virohan
Mmons
Harvey
Nickell
Tiermney
Menne
Burp S
Drohan
Halls
Burg
Kisper Empire
Boswell
Unclear OCR fragment hints at local scene
Fragmentary text mentions names and places in a garbled OCR pass, with unclear events, chronology, and participants. no coherent story or verifiable details emerge.
Jynx Rumor Plagues Waterloo Game
The report notes a supposed jinx on Waterloo’s team as managers fear talk from players. Sighn fumbled at first after a sharp hop, costing a run, while Paddy quickly compensated with a timely hit. Fred Hunley quit the park in disgust and local fans erupted for a win. Milligan tried for a steal. Jokerst incident injures the umpire Glenalvin, forcing a return to first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hunley
Waterloo
Milligan
Jokerst
Glenalvin
Giants Rally Past White Sox 11 in Chicago Showdown
New York battered Chicago pitchers to even the series with an 11 to 3 victory. Mathewson, Meyers and Hartley fueled the attack as Chicago stranded runners in key moments.
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Chicago
New York
Mathewson
Wiltee
Meyers
Hartley
Richie
Selfield
Archer
New York Beats Chicago 4 1 In Weekend Showdown
New York maintains momentum after a 4 to 1 win over Chicago as June 10 reports cite strong pitching from Cicotte Lange White and Schalk on the New York side while Chicago struggles to mount offense. Boston tops Cleveland 4 to 1 ending Falkenberg s string of victories. Philadelphia shuts out St Louis 5 to 0 behind Bender s dominant effort. Detroit overwhelms Washington 6 to 4 with strong hitting and pitching across the board.
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St. Louis
Boston
Hauser
Perdue
James
Strand
Noyes
Rairden
Sallee
McLean
New York
Chicago
Cicotte
Lange
White
Schalk
Ford
Sweeney
Cleveland
Falkenberg
Red Sox
Mitchell
Carisch
Bedlent
Carrigan
Philadelphia
Bender
Hamilton
Agnew
McAlister
Schang
Baseball Scores From National and American Circuits
In the American League Philadelphia defeated St Louis 5 to 0 and Detroit beat Washington 6 to 4. In the National League New York won 11 to 3 over Chicago and Brooklyn topped Pittsburgh 10 to 7. American Association results show Indianapolis 9 Columbus 7 in 11 innings. Milwaukee 4 St Paul 2. Minneapolis 7 Kansas City 4. Louisville 5 Toledo 4. Western League games include Des Moines 5 Sioux City 3. Omaha 7 St Joseph 4. Denver 7 Topeka 6 in ten innings. Wichita Lincoln postponed due to rain.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Booklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
American Association
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Toledo
Des Moines
Sioux City
Omaha
St. Joseph
Denver
Topeka
Wichita-Lincoln
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
St. Loui
Brooklyn
Western Tanints LL. Pet
Wee Ee
St. Joe
Lincoln
Wichita
Baseball Gossip Opens With Delayed Park Check
Ottumwa reports Saturday was the scheduled day for presenting the first ball check earned in the park but weather blocked the ceremony. James Wall received a check for hitting the huge cow while hoping the rattler for Muscatine ended Saturday. In Sunday’s mail Baseball Publishing Co sent a similar check to Joseph Link. Genial Joe will receive his on June 17 when the club returns home for battles with Burlington. Cedar Rapids Gazette notes umpire flaming talla a good one on himself. Fleming is married, and his wife.
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Ottumwa
Ottumwa Park
James Wall
Muscatine Town
iGo
Joseph Link
Joe
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Flaming Talla
Himeself
Fleming
Baseball tales and rising stars from Waterloo to Keokuk
Umpire Fleming’s remark sparks chatter as Mrs. Fleming and Pitcher Hume’s wife attend a game where Hume’s son calls the umpire rotten. Doc Andrews recalls a Des Moines trial that led to Pitcher Wilkus who has six wins, one no‑hit game, and a stingy three runs allowed. Keokuk’s Jenkins and others edge toward higher classes with scouts likely in August as six weeks reveal star potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Doc Andrews
Waterloo
Bugs
Des Moines
Jefferson
Iowa
Doc
Wilkus
Grimes
Ottumwa
Detroit
Keokuk Gate City
Keokuk
Jenkins
McGaffigan
Wahl
Hilly
Electric Park Opens Despite Cold With 1700 Attendance
Attendance reached 1700 as Electric Park opened last night. Manager Herbert R. Parker formally opened gates at 6 pm and cars unloaded at the entrance. The grounds feature new concessions including The Squeeze, an updated Katyenjammer Kastic. The Goody-Goody maker is absent this season and taffy duties pass to a new staffer. Two shows were staged with a shortened program due to missing acts. The American Newsboys’ quartette was not present. A full four-act bill is promised tonight. The band offered two pleasing programs with members from last season and new players from former circus bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert R. Parker
Vaudeville bill at the Majestic draws praise and laughs
The Majestic vaudeville bill receives favorable comment with Marzella's birds praised as the best act. Don and Don entertain with Hebrew sketches while Griffin and Emmert deliver an amazing comedy sketch. Griffin and Flimmert have appeared at Waterland before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marzella
Don
Griffin
Emmert
Miss Griffin
Mr. Flimmert
Waterlan
Petti Coat Minstrels Lead Big Bill This Thursday
Mayne and Mayne in clever blackface specialty joined by Monahan the roller skater and the Petti coat Minstrels, biggest novelty of the season, opening tomorrow. The girls present an entire minstrel show with four acts and a grand finale titled Picnic Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayne
Monahan
Petticoat Minstrels
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Ot Blodgett
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MIARK
Central Association
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W Lenk
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Ode Will
Muscatine Tees
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Jimmy Dunn
Bure
Lington
Waterloo Evening Courier
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Miller
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P.O
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Ee Kline
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VRESS
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Paddy
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Phila
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Fisher
Robinson
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Willette
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McKee
Hughes
Gallla
Baseball
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Woolworth
Iowa State Bank
West Fourth and Jefferson Streets
Byvank Transfer Co
Byrtha C. Hughes
Klinefeller & Sons
Park Avenue West
Wutert Saallenberger
Teramamen Nationa
Srpatteri
Eren
Els Waterloon
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