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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
5
Waterloo's infield backed Lefty Blenner as the Jays toppled the league leaders 3 to 0. Miller limited hits, while Meinert misjudged a ball allowing Waterloo to score three decisive runs. strong defense and timely hitting sealed the win for Waterloo in the midweek clash.
Washington defeated Philadelphia 4 to 3 and 2 to 1 in a doubleheader led by Walter Johnson and Herdling. The crowd, largest of the season, saw seven hits for the Senators across the two games. In the first game Shawkey, Bueh, and Schang opposed Johnson, while in the second Wrenn and Lapp helped Johnson seal the win.
Cedar Rapids defeated Ottumwa 5 to 3 before rain ended play in the first inning. Hite, Lund, Ward and Wambsganss produced key hits as Cedar Rapids led 3 9 0 after the top half. The game was halted with Ottumwa at bat in the bottom of the first.
Press box notes show Burlington winding up its series in this city today as Keokuk travels for four games ending with a Sunday doubleheader. The two clubs aim to separate in standings while Chic Frazer scouts Central Association players and Paddy Siglin makes a spectacular fielding play. Major league figures watch as Cedar Rapids, Ottumwa, Clinton, Muscatine, Waterloo and others post results in a full day of action across multiple leagues.
Chicago defeated St Louis 6 to 1 in the first game of the series. Lange and Wilson along with Willett and Simon contributed to the win. In another game, Indianapolis beat Kansas City 5 to 2 as heavy early scoring supported Cullop and Easterly while Enzenroth and Kaiserling worked for Kansas City.
G. Y. Doc a Waterloo Chinese laundry man bought a valuable diamond ring. A former lady friend borrowed it, later returned it claiming it was hers. Doc had the ring checked and learned it was worth far less than his $150 purchase price. He filed charges against Edith Hargrove, who vanished leaving no trace of her whereabouts as authorities pursue recovery of the ring.
A frisky ground mole tunnels the lawn at John LaBarre deputy postmaster corner Grant avenue and Fifth street. LaBarre tried for hours with a pitchfork, then paused to chat with a neighbor and found the mole digging a trench at his feet. Ralph A. Dunkebberg moved his law offices to 4023 West Fourth street opposite Union Station.
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