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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1919

Page

5

Cubs Break Giants Streak 7 2 Victory

Dode Paskert hit a homerun in the afternoon game, snapping the Giants seven game win streak over the Cubs. Grover Alexander allowed five hits as Chicago won 7 to 2 and built a lead the Giants could not overturn. Pittsburgh routed Philadelphia 6 to 0 behind Miller’s clutch pitching. Stengel homered with two on in the eighth. Rain suspended Brooklyn-St Louis and Boston-Cincinnati games.

Dode Paskert Causey Chicago Giants Cubs Bruins Grover Alexander Philadelphia Pittsburgh Miller Pirates Jacobs Stengel

National League baseball results and weather notes

NL games surfaced with scores and pitchers in Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Brooklyn St Louis rain delays. AL highlights include Cleveland sweeping Boston in a doubleheader 4 3 and 3 2 while Ruth Homer in the afternoon. Chicago swept Philadelphia 7 6 with Risberg Perkins Burns and doubles by Collins Gandil. New York beat St Louis 4 0 as Shore pitched a full game and Peckinpaugh homered and drove in three. Detroit lost to Washington 2 1 with Johnson allowing four hits. Two clubs committed two errors.

Cleveland Boston Ruth Chicago Philadelphia Faber Kerr Risberg Perkins Burns Collins Gandil New York St. Louis

Unclear 1920s Box Score Segments Mention Players

Fragmented OCR lists teams and player surnames across multiple cities including Washington Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cleveland with batters and triad lineups. Names such as Picinich Kerr Scha Naylor Rogers Perk Weisman Wright Severied Shore Hannah Phillips Wood O Neil Schang Mortor Pea hock appear without complete context or dates.

Washington Stanage Johnson Picinich Philadelphia Chicago- Vw Faber Kerr Scha Naylor Rogers Perk Weisman Wright and Severied Shore Hannah Boston Cleveland Phillips Wood O'Neil Jonas Schang Mortor Peahock Schatig

Boxers Eager For Allied Meet In Paris

Paris June 18 boxers from the American army eye inter allied boxing at Pershing Stadium as a major event with six champions remaining for the meet. Top fighters like Bob Martin Tunney Kleck Patterson Molinari Fun.dy and Asher vie to represent the A E F against England France Canada New Zealand Australia and others. George Paine released to Des Moines shows Army boxing support and the Western league gains a pitcher from Chicago.

Paris Pershing Stadium Uue Jackie”Clark Ctitle Bob” Martin Ak‘on Gene Tun‘ney New York City Billy" Klech New Orleans Leo Patterson Jopkkin Monegro Johnny" Funjdiy Pittsburgh Babe” Asher Detroit Martin Army Tunney Kleck Johnny” Summers Jimmie’ Bronson Bleck Patterson Imegro Joe Gans Gene Delmont Boston Bushy Graham Brooklyn Jack Hennessy New York Johnny" Molinari Johnny" Schiff San Francisco Fundy Molinari Schiff Boosters Chicago George Paine Chicago Americans Des Moines Club Payne White Sox Marshalltown U. S. Army

Yesterday's baseball results and Thursday schedule

Results include Columbus 4 Milwaukee 0 and Indianapolis 4 St Paul 1 in the American Association. Louisville 6 Kansas City 10 in nings, Toledo 3 Minneapolis 4. Western League no games. Moline 5 Terre Haute 1, Rockford 8 Peoria 4, Bloomington 5 Evansville THURSDAY'S GAMES Boston at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Chicago, New York at St Louis, American League Chicago at Washington, Detroit at Philadelphia, Cleveland at New York, St Louis at Boston.

Amelicam Association Oklahoma City Asher Coene Joplin O George Schreiber Philadelphia Sioux City Tulsa St. Joseph International Ban- Wichita Ackie” Clark Peoria Sas Ss Inter-Allied Eddie McGoorty Evansville Rockford Inter-Allied England France Canada New Zealand Australia Columbus Milwauker Trdtanapolis St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Moline Terre Haute Bloomington Evansvily Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Caleara New York St. Louis Chicare Washington Metroit Cloveland St Louisy

Few Boxers on Leonard List in New York

In New York on June 18 reports indicate Benny Leonard the world lightweight champion has defeated nearly all challengers. Lew Tendler and Joe Welling are named as possible foes, but weight limits and personal tensions hinder match possibilities. Mel Coogan could be a viable challenger, with Scotty Montieth guiding his career.

New York Lew Tendler Joe Welling Chicago Benny Leonard Tal Leonard Tendler Welling Ing Billy Gibson Mnatch Mel Coogan Brooklyn Frankie Callahan Ritchie Mitchell Vincent Pokornl Barney Ladair Pete Hartley Boxjing Prime Farm Scotty Montieth Coogan Altho

Luck and Golf Luck in Tournament Play

New York observers discuss luck in golf, noting top players recur in events. While players lament bad lies and hard luck on single holes, experts argue that great golfers handle misfortune with philosophy and minimize losses, winning in the long run.

New York

Kilbane Praises Willard Left Hand for Power and Reach

Johnny Kilbane says Jess Willard possesses the fastest left hand of any big fighter and that Dempsey must counter by inside work. Willard's left is a constant threat, as Moran and others found, while Kilbane notes Willard uses the haymaker effectively and with reach. In baseball, the Moose beat the Giants 4 to 0 on Cedar River park, Gosweiler earning a shutout with four strikeouts.

Johnny Kilbane Jess Willard Kilbane Jess Dempsey Willard Moran Jack Slumberland MOOSE Moose Ball Club Cedar River Park Gosweiler

Kip Elbert Retains Double-Target Title at Emery Park

Kip Elbert of Des Moines defends his world double-target championship by scoring 190 in a 100-pair race at Emery Park, Cerro Gordo Gun Club. Hinshaw of Spirit Lake hits 179 in second place as 38 shooters compete. Joe Kautsky refereed.

Mason City Kip Elbert Des Moines B.C. Hinshaw Spiritake Emery Park Cerro Gordo Fish and Gogie Eibert S. A| Huntley Chicago Elvert Hinshaw Joe Kautsky Fort Dodge W. D. Sheehan Bill Ridley What Cheer Ed Bollhoefer J. F. Fisher Titonka C. M. Anderson Terrill Fred Gilbert Spirit Lake Charley Spencer St. Louis

GOODS EVENING AND WAR JOKES IN A ROUGH EDITION

A humorous, chaotic collage of jokes and opinions poking at marriage days, Liberty bonds, soldiers, paydays, and social currents. Witty asides target Congress, duty, and everyday life, mixing politics with light banter and social vignettes.

French army stars in interallied boxing tourney lineup

Report notes A E boxing squad training for Dempsey Willard bout while Bill Tate Langford Juarez prepare for June 19 match. Ongoing ties to Carpentier Johnson and Greb highlighted with O Dowd Greb clash on July Fourth. Filipino Kid Dencio holds three titles bantam feather lightweight with praised credentials.

Jack Kearns Bill Tate Dempsey Willard Carpentier Bob Mar- Sam Langford Pacific Coast Juarez Tate Langford Beneapolis Jamaica Kid Mike O'Dowd Harry Greb Pittsburgh Bridgeport Gann Wn Greb Philippine Islands Kid Dencio

French Athletes Train in France Under American Methods

About 250 French recruits undergo intensive track and field training at Joinville under Lieut. Col. Lee and Col. See with US influence. Springfield YMCA coach L. C. Schroeder assists, aiming for inter allied games and Pershing stadium during June 22 to July 6 and pledging to train to win. The piece notes American policy and expectations amid Franco American efforts.

Paris Alove France Ecole Norm de Gymastique Et d’ Escrime Joinville Pershing Lee See L. C. Schroeder Young Men’s Christian Association College Springfield Mass Col. See Spa

Gov Cox authority blocked as Dunn Dill fails in Ohio

The Ohio House of Representatives delayed until midnight to pass the Dunn Dill bill, which would have given Gov. Cox power to halt the planned Willard Dempsey fight. In London Joe Beckett retained the British heavyweight title by knockout of Frank Goddard. In Tonopah Nevada Joe Weith stopped Sailor Charles Lloyd in round eleven of a 23 round bout.

Associated Press Columbus House of Representatives Cox Willard-Dempsey London Joe Beckett Great Britain Frank Goddard Tonopah Nev Joe Weith Sailor Charles Lloyd

Tourney Starts With Putt Rule Effective

The western amateur golf championship resumes at Sunset Hill with a new rule by President Charles F. Thompson requiring all putts to be held and not conceded. Four St. Louis golfers, including two public links players, face a field including two Chicagoans two Detroit men and players from New Orleans St. Paul Minneapolis Wichita Omaha Sioux City Kansas City and Denver in second round match play.

Associated Press St. Louis Charles F. Thompson Detroit New Orleans St. Paul Minneapolis Wichita Omaha Sioux City Kansas City Denver Sunset Hill Club

Grand circuit reinsman Cox to run 33 horses in stable Stason

Walter Cox, noted grand circuit reinsman, plans a stable of 33 horses around Stason. Ted Meredith hints at retirement from running next fall. Yale to begin building a new clubhouse soon, targeting September 1920 occupancy. Syracuse touts a $40 000 stakes harness meeting as the year's greatest.

Walter Cox Nns Stason Lew Tendler Billy Rocap Philadelphia Jackle Leonard Chicago Ted Meredith Yale Syracuse

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