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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1920

Page

6

Cubs Continue Losing Streak Against Phillies in 10th Straight Loss

Philadelphia hosts Chicago after outbating the Cubs but dropping their tenth straight game 8 to 3. Martin, Gaw, O'Farrell and Meadows, Trogresser listed on batteries. Giants beat Reds 6 to 2 as Salles, Fisher, Wingo pace New York. Pirates fall to Braves 3 to 0. Hamilton, Schmidt and Fillingim, ONeill noted. St Louis defeats Brooklyn 2 to 1 after 15 hits by Leal. Goodwin, Clemons, Smith, Mitchell, Miljus, Miller credited with the win.

Philadelphia Chicago Martin, Gaw O'Farrell J; Meadows Trogresser Giants Cincy Reds New York Cincinnati Yesterias Salles, Fisher Wingo Toney and Snyder Pirates Braves Boston Mass Pittsburgh Hamilton and Schmidt Fillingim Oneill St. Louie Brooklyn Leal St Louis Ooos Goodwin Clemons Smith Mitchell Miljus Miller

Terre Haute Beats Cedar Rapids In Nine Run Victory

Terre Haute Indiana defeated Cedar Rapids yesterday with strong batting from the Bunnies. Palm's southpaw rhythm troubled the visitors while Terre Haute topped Cedar Rapids 9 to 3. Hardgrove, Winkleman and Palm each earned two base hits, and Schulte led with a trio of hits including a double.

Terre Haute Ind Clink Cedar Rapids Palm Bunnies Abrhatpore Evers Collins Schulte Meyer Winkleman Krehmeyer Dee

White Sox Take One Out Of Four

Chicago defeated Boston in the final game of the series 6 to 4. Weaver hit two homers into the left field seats in the first inning. Other games noted include St Louis beating Washington 7 to 4, Cleveland beating Philadelphia 8 to 5, and Detroit losing to New York 5 to 0 as part of a slate of baseball results on June 12.

White Sox Chicago Boston Tod. Weaver Uatterins Pennock Schang Pater Schalk Senator St. Louis Louis Washington St Louis Associated Press Los Angeles Cal

Selecting the American Olympic Rifle Team for Antwerp 1926

Selection of the United States Olympic rifle team for the Antwerp games is complete. Over 100 picked riflemen from the army navy marine corps and civilian ranks practiced at Quantico May 24–26 for three days each. The qualification used 300 and 600 yard drills with 10 10 10 and 20 shot stages.

Beverloo Antwerp Belgium United States Stockholm United States Marine Corps Quantico Army Navy Marine Corps National Guard United States Army

Pennant Race Standings and Rifle Team Selections

The report outlines standings in the pennant races with detailed rifle shooting results. It notes 12 competitors securing spots, lists American League and National League leaders, and describes selection of five at large for a small three league rifle team to compete in 22 caliber events. It mentions Olympic team members, government ammunition testing, and notes on officials and support for the team.

American League T. G. Brown Cleveland A. B. Rathrack U.S H. Hird Branerett Detroit Maj Lindroth E. G National League J. T. Lawless TG. Pet J. Jackson Brooklyyn R. N. Henshaw Philadelphia L. Peted Rockford Jana Sergi D. Fenton O. M. Sehriver U.S. Terre Haute Cedar Rapids Moling Rock Island WA. Lee U.S. NL Schofield U.S. A Lawrence Nuesslein C. T. Osburn F. S. Hird W. Leushner United States Frankfort Artsenal Anso Cedar City Mo. A

Dubuque City to Send Lou Butler to Antwerp Olympics

The Dubuque Chamber of Commerce plans to send Lou Butler the University of Dubuque athletic star to the Antwerp Olympic games. Butler, a prominent track figure, is training hard and will depart in June for tryouts after competing in major events such as the inter-allied games in Paris last season.

Dubuque Chamber of Commerce of Lou Butler University of

Cedar Rapids to Sign Three New Players

Cedar Rapids announces it will sign three new players when the team returns for a game next Tuesday. Manager Frank Boyle aims to bolster the wing after the club has lost eight of its last nineteen games. Weidell refused to pay a fine and quit, while Joe Wilson left for Pittsburgh due to illness.

Cedar Rapids. In Frank Boyle Weidell Evansville Joe Wilson Pittsburgh

Sisler Surges in AL Batting Lead as Speaker Maintains Edge

Chicago reports George Sisler of the St. Louis Americans rising from seventh to second in AL batting, trailing Tris Speaker of Cleveland who leads with .381 while other stars like Meusel and Daubert push National and American league standings. Batting leaders across leagues, home runs, and base steals are listed with players from Washington to Chicago among the top rosters.

Chicago George Sisler Louisamerican Tris Speaker Cleveland Speaker Juli Associated Press Minneapolis Minn Billy Miske St. Paul Jack Moran Ulars Kalam Ieh Rice Washington Kalamazoo Mich Homer Smith Benton Harbor Bob Ealers Batte Jack Roper Meusel York Johnson Ruth New York Judge Milan John Collins Jamieson Murphy Daubert Jake Daubert Cincinnati Robertson Roger Hormsby St. Lou Williams Philadelphia Max Carey Pittsburgh Groh Nicholson Young Roush Duncan Cinclnnati Myers Brooklyn

Waterloo Gas Men to Battle Jesup Team Sunday

The Jesup twirlers travel to Waterloo Sunday to wrest the City league crown from the Waterloo Gas Company team. Readers expect a large crowd as Jesup aims to avenge prior losses after two defeats. The game starts at 3 p.m. Sunday at Cedar Park.

Waterloo Gas JESUP Cedar Park Waterloo Waterloo Gas Company Hne

Trans-Mississippi Bar Finalists Named in Midwest Meet

Rock Island June 12 Clarence Wolff of St Louis and Robert McKee of Des Moines reach the trans Mississipp bar final. McKee Iowa state champ among youngest entries. Wolff defeats Harlow Hurley of Topeka in semis by wide margin. Meei Kee beats Francis Dickinson in bracket. Also notes fencing tryouts in Philadelphia and Latonia Derby today with Paul Jones and Upsatara among contenders in a 15000 purse event.

Mwee Rock Island Clarence Wolff St. Louis Robert McKee Des Moines McKee Iowa Ray Qouimet Kansasity Lynn Johnson Minneapolis Wolff Harlow Hurley Topeka Meei Kee Francis Dickinson Associated Press Cincinnati Paul Jones H. P. Whitney

Waterloo Riflemen Invited to State Shoot at Camp Dodge

Waterloo marksmen are urged to join the state rifle shoot at Camp Dodge on June 26 and 27. A crack team from Camp Dodge winners will represent Iowa in a national match at Camp Berry in late August. Interested shooters should contact W. H. Durchdenwald or the Courier office promptly.

E. R. Stotts State Rifle Association Camp Dodge Iowa Camp Berry Waterloo W. H. Durchdenwald Courier Office

First Saturday Games Moved. Park Schedule Reflects Wednesday Result

The City league reports no games at the park this Saturday as the Moose beat the Naumans 7 to in a Wednesday makeup. Foresters vs Naumans set for June 15 offers the next park appearance. YBM and Nauman games drew close scores. Catholic club eyes a rematch. League standings will publish once seven inning games are standardized.

Altho Moose Nauman Moosa Naumans Foresters

Waterloo Driver Wins Second in Motorcycle Endurance

Waterloo motorcyclist A. R. Bray, employed at the Frederic Boatz company shop, wins second place and a loving cup from Harley Davidson through the State Association of Motorcyclists after driving a twin Excelsior 300 miles in 12 hours 57 minutes in Cedar Rapids endurance run. He traveled with Ira Albert, Clifford Sorenson and M. A. McCormick, then completed a Cedar Rapids to Iowa City to Tipton loop and back, three laps totaling 300 miles. Bruce Walters of Iowa City won first.

A. R. Bray Waterloo Frederic Boatz Company Harley Davidson Company State Association of Bray Iowa Cedar Rapids Ira Albert Clifford Sorenson M. A. McCormick

Market for coconuts surges in Philadelphia city

Amid soaring prices, a local market reports rising coconut demand. Mrs. Charles Flieschman bought a coconut and found whisky poured into the shell after an odorless milk, with a wax plug used to seal the cavity, indicating illicit filling.

Philapdelphia Charles Flieschman Flieschman Llfeschman

Chronicle of Chicago Court: Russell Charged with Intoxication

Thomas Russell appeared before Justice Boyer in Chicago on a charge of intoxication. The brief note records a clerical or procedural hearing with no immediate disposition or further details provided.

Chicago Thomas Russell Justice Boyer

First all women jury convicts in San Francisco case

Justice Teal watched as San Francisco court’s first all women jury declared the defendant guilty and then offered a surprising reply explaining they voted guilty or not guilty per the judge’s instruction. The judge adjourned pondering the impact of women jurors. The page also notes the largest U.S. diamond found at Manchester Virginia and an ad praising Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble.

San Francisco Teal

Courtroom Quip On Carbolic Alcohol Mix Cited

In a courtroom a defendant named Russell admits drinking half a quart of alcohol mixed with carbolic acid. The judge questions the claim as deadly, while Russell quips that half a quart made him feel good. His avoidance of death and subsequent arrest are noted in the police report.

Russell Undertaker

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