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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1913
Page
1
The readable parts describe a jumble of phrases about a local event or column. Names, dates, places and clear facts are missing or garbled, leaving only scattered references and partial words. No coherent report or outcome can be established from the legible material.
Roger Presnahan hails Otto Miller of Brooklyn as a great catcher in the National League. The text notes his fielding, throwing, and ability to handle runners, with remarks on his overall skill and leadership behind the plate.
In Muscatine on June 11 Ottumwa defeated Muscatine 5 to 2 after a ninth inning rally. Key hits included a home run by Masters and a triple by Bromley for the Muscatine offense, while Ottumwa capitalized with steady offense and solid defense. Scoring by innings shows Ottumwa upped the score in the early frames and held on through to the finalout.
Fred Clarke delivered a sharp pinch hit driving a liner to right for two bases, driving in Kelly for the winning run in the ninth. The Pirates clinched a 5 to 4 victory over Brooklyn as Wagner and Miller contributed in a tight game.
In the American League Chicago defeated New York 5 to 1 in the third game of their series. Stott pitched well allowing seven scattered hits and yielding the lone New York run in the fifth inning. The game was played yesterday with Chicago taking the win.
Boston secured a five run lead in the first inning to beat Cleveland 7 to 3 despite Cleveland outhitting the Red Sox. Washington shut out Detroit 8 to 0 in a one hit affair. Philadelphia overwhelmed St Louis 10 to 4 as part of its fifteenth straight win. The report covers multiple games with brief pitcher and score details.
Muscatine and Keokuk sports columns report on players moving between teams. Walker Beach, a left arm ace, joins O Wumwa champions after being acquired from the Detroit Americans. Chuck Lind at Hershey Hospital aims to return to the mound this month. Tor Jenkins of Keokuk suffers a knee injury and may miss two weeks.
The piece extols no rim cut tires as 10 percent oversize with a sealed base of braided wires vulcanized into the tire. It claims six flat wire seams prevent rim cutting, increases capacity by ten percent, and claims about 25 percent more mileage. Goodyear is credited with dominant sales and the invention claims secrecy and reliability.
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