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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1911

Page

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Danville Falls To Prods In Double Loss At Rock Island

Report of two games at Rock Island shows Danville losing both to Prods under protest. Key moments include Sullivan error and Hall stealing home, with line scores listing players like Godwin, Bromwich, Leary, and Coombs. Umpire Guthrie's decisions triggered disputes in the first game as errors and runs swung between sides.

Danville Sig Sullivan Hall Dan J. Godwin Sullivan Ny Fisher John Kavier Zoo Fe And Leary Godwin Caleman Chneseseere Smith Neree Ee Davenport Chapman Gall Waylor Bromwich Toomis Smith Halls Lanomis Guthrie

Peoria Triumphs In Ninth In Waterlon Series

In a pitchers duel, Connie Walsh allowed eight hits and seven runs while Paul Stowers and Myers sparked Peoria with timely hits. Myers homered to right in the ninth as Peoria tied the series, forcing a postponed doubleheader to conclude the event. Walsh and Copprositi faced heavy support as both teams battled through late-inning drama.

Peoria Myers Connie Walsh Blowopr Copprositi Georgia Peach Tawa Sil Flamer Walsh Clemens

Firemen Defeated by Brakemen 7 to 6 in Friendly Contest

Illinois Central firemen and brake men played a close nine inning game on the prairie grounds yesterday afternoon. The brakemen won 7 to 6, extending their winning streak to four straight. Special praise goes to Engineer Jack Horsley for a nine inning masterful pitching performance and to the Wing boys for superb play.

Illinois Central Firemen Prairie Grounds Jack Horsley

Dubuque and Decatur Split in Twin Bill

Dubuque won the first game 10 to 4 as Fosberg faltered late and Decatur captured the second 4 to 1. The Dubuque lineup featured Paddock at third, Daringer in right, Beatty at first, Melchair center, Kreitz at catcher, and Fosberg pitching the opener. Decatur countered with Lofton, Collins, Smith, Johnson, Groh, Bell, and McGuire, Schroeder pitching the second. Grounders, base on balls, and stolen bases cited, with Umpire Colgate. Nearby notes mention Rock Island and Quincy game tensions and local summaries.

Dubuque Decatur Schroeder Fosberg Paddock Kennedy Daringer H. Daringer Beatty Melchair Plass Kreitz Fesberg Notdaie Brakenen Courier Lofton Collins Smith Johnson Groh Bell McGuire Duduque Keil Melchatt Hatls Colgate

Red Faber Sent Home for Needed Rest

Red Faber, who joined the Millers at Columbus in mid May, was sent home by Joe Cantillon last night due to poor condition. The young pitcher showed initial promise in yesterday’s game against the Senators but left after two innings with only one hit allowed and no runs scored.

Mintegoniis Sane Piteller Faeber Millers Columbus Joe Cantillan Red Faber Dubuque Senators Waddell Hint

Man talks to himself stirs town's curiosity

A Philadelphia Telegraph note claims a man who talks to himself draws attention and ridicule, while one who sings or whistles draws little notice, prompting speculation about his sanity and whether a tenancy commission would assess him.

Philadelphia Telegraph Tenacy

Brakemen Top Wing Hoys In Tight 7 6 Victory

Forbes excelled in right field with several tough catches while Highland Sandford Miller and Smith led the batting for the Brakemen. Bill Tearny, ex Chicago Red Sox, hit two home runs and a triple as the Brakemen edged Wing Hoys 7 to 6. A mock challenge from the LC Brakemen to local printers followed, inviting a friendly Sunday game with no grapples.

Forbes Highland Sandford Miller Smith Bill Tearny Chicago Red Sox Evening Courier LC. Brakemen Baseball Club

They Say the Bass Fishing Will Improve

A brief note asserts bass fishing prospects will improve, signaling hoped gains for anglers. No specific dates or locations are given.

Bass News and League Scores From Yesterday

Yesterday’s results include Armorican League action with New York-New York 4 Detroit 3 and Pittsburg 4 Boston. In American Association the bass fishery notes depth spawning shifts and promising catches at Pelican Lake and Farwell Lake. Other league scores span Philadelphia 2 Chicago 1 Washington 13 St Louis and Boston 3 Cleveland 1. Western and Central leagues report varied games including Minneapolis 4 Indianapolis and Lincoln 12 Des Moines.

Minninapolis Pittsburg Boston Sear Mattsan Isnerting Minnetonka Tonka Pelican Lake Farwell Lake Lincoln Prairie Baas Philadelphia Chicago Washington St. Lovin Cleveland American Association Kansas City Columbus Kan Wan City Milwaukee -Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolia Indianapolia Minneanolig Lincoln tLinenin Des Moines PR . L. Pet Decatur National League W. L. Pet Chicago Tae New York Wea Pittsburg Ve St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston Parya vi Detroit Philadel Phia CE Benes Ww. IL Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Toledo Indianapolis Denver Meses Pueblo St. Joseph AOD Sioux Cite Topeka Omaha Main Central Association Ww. i. Pet Galesburg Oben Ottumwa Burlington Ae j-Tuscatine Keokuk

Fortunate Leader Earns Envy of His Party

A sentence notes that with a couple dozen live ones he is seen as fortunate and the envied figure within his party, highlighting his perceived influence and standing among colleagues.

Baseball notes from a curious 1910s club exchange

President Cline of Clinton club lands pitcher Humey from Blooming ton in a deal that also involved Van Y later linked to Pekin and Rock Island. Phillies' Alexander leads NL pitchers with ten wins. Washington and Athletics lopsided base hits, Cobb and Jackson among sluggers. Chance and Clarke hitting over .236 and .350 respectively as Johnson threads four wins amid illness. Phillies 416 base hits, Giants 373, Pirates 398, Cubs 288. Bugs Raymond excels for Giants while Mathewson leads NL pitchers with eight wins.

Cline Clinton Club Humey Bloomington Tim Rock Island van Y Pekin Clinton Humes Cilne Phillies Giants Pirates Cubs

Scandal in Boston Over Chicago Trade Rumors

Boston fans condemn a deal where the Chicago Nationals traded four players to Boston amid alleged money considerations. Indignation spreads as supporters call for an investigation, arguing the arrangement favors Chicago stars and harms Boston’s prospects.

Boston Chicago Nationals Chicago

Central Ass'n Umpires Seek Damages After Fight

Umpire Lee, knocked out in a Muscatine melee Monday when catcher Hart assaulted him, announced yesterday in Burlington that he would sue for damages. The incident drew attention to ongoing conflicts in the Central Ass'n and may prompt legal action by the umpiring crew.

Burlington Lee Muscatine Monday Hart

Libel suit targets Muscatine club leader over drunken telegraph claim

The Muscatine club faces a libel action alleging President Lawrences telegraphed remarks accusing a President Justice of drunkenness. Lee denies ever drinking liquor. Justice has issued a warning that future assaults will bring a 50 fine and long suspension.

Lawrence Muscatine Club Justice Lee

Chance Chance May Not Don Glove Again

Chicago June 15 Manager Frank Chance of the Cubs has beaned exactly twenty times since turning pro and may not return to the field for weeks or ever wear a glove again. He refuses to admit defeat yet says he is not himself and the head injury has damaged him so that heat makes him feel queer.

Chicago Frank Chance Cubs Chance Interior Department

Real estate transfers and a hospital update

Real estate transfers list several Waterloo parcels with buyers and prices including C Anderson to Mary Ford, H Lichty to Paulsen, Kies to Hoppe, Galloway-Gibson Co to Hanson, Wahl to McLain. James Heard of Clarksville was hospitalized for intestinal trouble and underwent an operation today with indications of success. Also noted is a claim about Tintoretto's Paradise as the largest picture in the world at the Doge Palace in Venice.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co C. Anderson Mary Ford H. B. Lichty P. H. Paulsen Beauchaine Waterloo Hillside Peter Kies C. I. Hoppe The Galloway-Gibson Investment .Co Hick Hanson Prospect Hills Joseph Wahl Cordelia D. McLain James Heard Clarksville Pine Street Hospital Tintoretto Venice

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