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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1911

Page

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Waterloo and Rock Island Clash In Twelve To Six Game

Waterloo defeated Rock Island 12 to 6 after a high scoring afternoon with 30 hits and 46 bases. Clemens and Jacobson homered while Fremer added three extra base hits. Lefty Hollenbeck pitched for Waterloo while Ficken started for Rock Island before relief by Terry. The Islander team, managed by Gonding, showed speed and power but were edged by Waterloo’s timely hits and defensive miscues.

Waterloo Rock Island Clemens Jacobson Tony Fremer Lefty Hollenbeck Ficken Roosters Terry Gonding John Standing Omaha Wooley Reff Davidson Fremer Wang Crane Vogel Wilkes Slattery Collings Nolee Hollenbeck Clynes Snyder Nagle Wolfe Caugnt Willie Jacobson Slatery Quierser Boosters Collins Lene Thiow Longe Long Nich Nagie Helenbeck Ono Colling Bae Long A Fremer Eseene Nagle Saeares Hollenback Pete Sich Poa E Wooley Rf A Davidson Clynen Stattery Quiesser Ab. Snyder RS Fieken P. jTerry Pete Nees Sac Fremer Clem- Waterloo Eng Hagas Rock Inland Balk Bannon

Baseball results yesterday across leagues and cities

Scores from the National, American, and minor leagues show Philadelphia over Detroit 4-3, New York blanking Washington 8-2, St Louis beating Chicago, and several other pairings. Additional results feature Louisville, Milwaukee, Des Moines, and Omaha with notable 16 innings, 7-8 scores, and multiple city matchups. Eliased by mention of Folkys Kidney Remedy ad.

W. L. Pet Decatur Danville Bid Dubuque Penria Zie Bese Waterloo Ts Wee Tdiavenport Quinney Rock Islan Chicago New York Ons Philadelphia Jrittshurs Ots Ic Cincinnatti Brooklyn Boston Sane Betrote Be New York Boston Chicago Oe Cleveland AIT Washington BT St Louis Toe American Association Conmbus Kansas City Milwaukee Lewisville Vee iMinneapols St Paul Keokuk Ewaner Muscatine Monmouth Ve Detreit Detroit Washington St Louis Chicago Weteromeds Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Loulieville Miwaukee Louisville Teledo Toledo Tea Moines Fuebdla Des Moines Omaha Topeka Sioux City den- Vera St. Joseph Joseph Lincolnn

Brakemen and Firemen Enjoy Ball Field Scrimmage

I C Brakemen and Firemen held a lively exhibition on the local ball diamond east of the shops. Manager W A Cross praised his squad led by Ross Worrell pitching for the firemen and Dad Diehl at catcher. Kelly Fry seeks a game with semi professional players and can be reached through the R R Y M C A with Secretary Heald handling details.

Then W. A. Cross Ross Worrell Dad Diehl Kelly Fry Cross Hig Nine Heald

I C Railroad Men Play Ball Under Heat

Fred Wing and other brakemen displayed solid training in a ball game despite extreme heat. Two heat prostrations occurred in the late second inning, incapacitating Secretary Heald and another man. Engineer Taylor officiated and, while providing an errorless showing, stood in as umpire. A fifth inning interruption by the call boy led to releasing a perishable freight crew, proving the I C railroad’s versatility and duty.

Fred Wing Heald Engineer Taylor Jack Powell Taylor I. C

Grounders Echo a Starry Day as Three-I League Plays

The article reflects on a strong showing by Old Dad Tony Fremer with two doubles and a sacrifice, while Jimmy Long and Johnny Gonding spark Rock Island. It notes Harry Steinfeldt lifting the Cubs with a timely homer and A J Lizette alternating in catching and first base for Superior. Lysle Spurs and Tony Crane contribute in Eau Claire and Roosters games as Three-I teams push for depth in pitching.

Harry Steinfeldt Cubs A. J. Lizette Lysle Spurs Eau Claire

Special Train To Dubuque Leaves Tomorrow Morning

More than 300 boosters with the Waterloo band will travel from Waterloo Central at 8 30 AM in a special train to Dubuque for an afternoon double header. Waterloo sits behind the first division and hopes for a road win to boost its bid for top honors. The team stumbled in the home opener, but prospects look brighter for the road trip.

Waterloo Landis Central Dubuque

Rumor Says Detroit Will Go to St. Louis

In St Louis on June 24 rumors circulated that Detroit would move to St Louis and the Browns would be transplanted elsewhere. The story claimed an imminent shake up in ownership and team placement though no authenticated details were available.

Detroit St. Louis St. Louia Browns Bob

Hedges Seen In Chicago Amid Transit of Possibly Pittsburgh Move

Hedges left town two days ago on an unknown visit and was later reported to have gone to Chicago, possibly to consult with President Johnson about a league shift. Rumors swirl of moves including the Browns yielding space to the Tigers, a local team moving to Indianapolis or Toledo, or the National League permitting an American League entry into Pittsburgh.

Hedges Chicago Johnson Browns Tigers Indianapolis Toledo Pittsburg

Teamsters Hurt by C. G. W. Train

Oelwein Iowa June 24 Nick Oak en and Jack Meharry teamsters were struck by a southwest passenger train on the Chicago Great Western tracks. Meharry broke an arm and both men were bruised. One horse was killed another injured and the wagon demolished.

Oelwein Nick Oaken Jack Meharry Chicago Great Western Tracks Southwest Meharry

Frederick the Greats Library Designs Sparked By Feuding Architects

A King’s Library recounts Frederick the Great employing architects to build a royal collection. Designers clashed in professional etiquette over plans, but the monarch persisted, insisting the cupboard opposite him was of very good design and ordering them to copy it.

Frederick the Great Europe

Hustlers Keep Going Upward Triple Play Featured Danville Decatur Game

In Quincy on June 2, a Peoria Quincy game was halted in the first inning due to rain after a triple play featuring Danville and Decatur was highlighted. The stoppage occurred as weather interrupted play in the scheduled matchup.

Quincy Danville Ill Decatur Cis Csanesvenesa Liner Fisher Coombs Rf. Staley Hildebrand C. Sullivan Oases Salas Ee Gle Decatur Patesie Es Slaiers Groh Kommers Kom Mers Collins Johnson Kit McGuire Chapman Staley Kerwin Willis

Fourth of July at Electric Park in Waterloo

Electric Park will celebrate Independence Day with a full program of nearly fifty numbers and aerial displays. A grand fireworks finale, arranged with Gregory Fireworks of Chicago, will light up Waterloo after a 10 30 p m start. No noise makers will be allowed inside the park to keep the celebration sane and enjoyable.

Electric Park Iowa Gregory Fireworks Company Chicago Waterloo

Free Chamberlain Liniment Touts Muscle Pain Relief

It promotes using Chamberlain's Liniment applied externally for muscular and rheumatic pain instead of internal medicines. The text urges readers to obtain the liniment from any dealer, presenting it as a free application solution.

Chamberlain

Mabray Dawes gang in prison described by deputy marshal

Deputy U S Marshal Groneweg, returning from Leavenworth, interviews J C Mabray, lead figure in the Mabray organization blamed by postal authorities for losses of about 2 million over three years. Mabray, serving twelve months of a two year term, works as a team driver and hopes for parole, while others recently arrested include W S Gibson, Eddie Dunn, and Jimmie Griffin.

Council Bluffs United States W. A. Groneweg Leavenworth Kan J. C. Mabray Great Mabray Organization United States Postal Department Postal Department Cornei Bluffs Mabray Omaha Marshal Groneweg Pardon Board Mabray Organization Federal Prison WS. Gibson Eddie J. Dunn Jimmie Griffin Gibson Louise Los Angeles Cal Little Rock Ed Dunn Chicago Joseph J. Leison Menomnee Mich A. S. Johnson Streator South Bend Ind Dunn Galesburg Peoria Ill Iowa Ben Marks Griffin John Hemelbrecht Bancroft Neb S. Pierpont Maryville Jimmie Post Office

Isolation Hospital Requested for Cedar Falls College

Cedar Falls June 24 An outbreak of smallpox at the State Teachers College prompts the state board of education to seek a 35000 emergency appropriation from the executive council to build a hospital on campus The council doubts the law permits such a grant and will seek an attorney general ruling while the education board argues funds can come from the general millage tax for institutions

Destines State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls State Board of Education State Executive Council Dan Emery Fnence Committee The Education Board Council Educational Board

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