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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1918

Page

4

Ringing Rally Fades as Cubs, Giants, Pirates Win

Sports brief records June 19 results from Brooklyn Chicago and New York with Vaughn two hits and three singles for the Tigers, Giants beat Reds 7 to 1 behind Perritt, Pirates lose 1 to 6, Browns top Cards 4 to 1, Tigers win doubleheader 6 to 3 and 3 to 1, Senators top Indians 3 to 2 amid errors and late rallies.

Brooklyn Vaughn Chicago Johnston Olson Cubs Hollavher Hoi Heh Ngo Oyly Vaughan Killifer Marquard Milter

Pennant Dope At A Glance Yesterday's Scores

American Association results show Kansas City 7, Louisville 1 and St. Paul 4, Toledo 4. Milwaukee 7, Indianapolis 3. Upcoming American League games feature Cleveland at Chicago, Detroit at St. Louis, Washington at New York, Philadelphia at Boston. National League lists Boston at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati in three scheduled games. Historic records cite Ed Williamson 27 in 1883, Cravath 241 homers in 1915, and oldtimers Lowe Delahanty Brouthers with four homers in a game, Lowe scoring twice in one inning.

American Association Kansas City Louisville St. Paul Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Cleveland Chicago Detroit St. Louis Washington New York Philadelphia Boston Ed Williamson Chicago Tionals Cravath Philadelphia Nationals Robert Lowe Ed Delahanty Dan Brouthers Lowe W. A New York Ae Louis Inshington W. T Boston Ae Philadelphia Ac Neinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Sense Ww. Q. Pet Columbus Louisville Z Minneapolis

Ruth Faces Long Path to Break Home Run Record

Babe Ruth has driven four home runs in four consecutive games, a striking feat for the Boston American League star. Since the season began he has eight homers, including several in interleague play, underscoring his rare hitting power as he pursues the league record.

Babe” Ruth Red Sox Ruth

Eddie Rickenbacher The Former Speed King In France

The article chronicles Eddie Rickenbacher once speed king now famed aviator in France. It recalls his racing fame from Sioux City to Sheepshead Bay, close calls, and fatal crashes of rivals, noting his valor as Lieut Edward V Rickenbacher who earned the French War Cross. The piece is the first of two installments with a continuation promised tomorrow.

The Courier Eddie Rickenbacher France Bec Fond America Sioux City C. Cox Eddie Ritkehbacher Cox Rick Jenbacher Sheepshead Bay Track Carl Limberg Roxey F Pallotth Rickenbacher Hamline Minneapolis Rickenbacker Barney Oldfield Jrace Oldfield Edward’ V. Rickenbacher

Flying Power of Golf Balls Stirred by High Speed Models

The Courier headwriter notes a market page discussion on high tension golf balls and their impact on play. Francis Ouimet opposes further distance increases, while manufacturers push for new balls potentially hitting 300 yards, prompting course readjustments and longer holes. Overall, debates center on balance between innovation and preserving the game's character.

Kerensky Paris von Hindenpower Jim Barnes Walter Hagen Francis Ouimet John D

Movie of a Man Discovering His Name in Print

A collage of early morning imagery and war talk opens with Charlie Chaplin in France. A letter asks about sinks and coffee for three cents, while a Courier headline reports Waterloo Boy rescued after 18 hours. The narrative notes American fighters impressing a British officer and spies in a dramatic plot around Dr Albert, Captain Boy-Ed, von Papen and von Rintelen foiling a Lusitania torpedo. The Crystal Theatre screens The Forbidden Path with Miss Bara delivering a standout performance.

Grant Miss Mason Dr. Albert Captain Boy-Ed von Papen von Rintelen

Double Trophy Won by Elbert at Iowa Tourney

Mason City June 19 B F lbert of Des Moines won the Hazard double target trophy in a challenge match with William Ridley of What Cheer Iowa. Elbert scored 172 of 100 pairs to Ridley 162. Wind hindered work as 100 contestants arrived for the first event of the forty first annual Iowa State Sportsmen association tournament.

Mason City Lbert Des Moines William Ridley What Cheer Iowa State Sportsmen's Association Elbert Ridley A. H. Winkler Chicago

Twilight League Formed at Hart-Parr Works in Charles City

A twilight baseball league has been formed by Hart-Parr Company employees in Charles City Iowa. Six teams named after company departments compete Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 620 p m. Between 70 and 50 men have signed for the teams.

Charles City A .Wilight Hart- Parr Company

Strangler Lewis Defeats Freberg in Sioux City

Strangler Lewis won in one fall after 37 minutes of rough wrestling in Sioux City. Freberg’s neck was badly injured on the final fall and he could not return to the mat. Lewis twice hurled Freberg to the mat with violence, finally pinning him as Freberg lay unable to rise.

Sioux City Lewis John Freberg Freberg

Say Young Fellow at Plaza highlights Fairbanks optimism

Theatrical item notes Douglas Fairbanks stars in the Artcraft photo play Say Young Fellow at the Plaza theater today through Saturday. It extols the hero as a resilient, upbeat reporter type who inspires readers not to quit. Also mentions The Hidden Death crime club and its tutored look into imperial Germany’s spy network in America.

Fairbanks Douglas Fairbanks Plaza Theatre Treatie Globe Trotters Harrison Grant Germany America William J. Flynn U. S. Secret Service

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