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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1926

Page

14

Fans oppose intentional passes in baseball games

New York notes rising use of intentional passes as managers embrace the tactic despite fan backlash. The piece cites Babe Ruth, laments fan displeasure, and proposes a punitive rule: if a pitcher hurls four straight balls, the batter would reach with bases loaded, potentially deterring intentional ploy and shifting managerial risk.

York Elf House Hs Tife Jit Pyery Sui Babe Ruth Jie Frony Baltimore

Short Workouts Rule for Crews to Varsity Regatta

Oarsmen in training for the intercollegiate regatta in Poughkeepsie plan short workouts today as the towing fraternity crowds the river for a one mile rate between the Nava unit and Pennsylvania substitutes. The event starts at 4 pm from the Poughkeepsie bridge to the four mile mark below the Cornell boat house. Broadbent returns to the shell after illness, Worn also expected to row. Sparky Felder the Penn coxswain may join later.

Poughkeepsie WN. Y Nava Pennsylvania Noughkeepsie Bridge Cornell Navy Butler Broadbent Shell Sparky” Felder Penn Varsity

Bing Miller Traded Again as Browns Add Veteran Outfielder

St Louis Browns acquire Edmund B. Bing Miller, veteran outfielder, in a trade from the Athletics that moves Miller to a fourth major league team. Miller, born in 1884 in Vinton Indiana, has a career batting average around .231 and previously played for Washington, Philadelphia, and St Louis.

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Amateur Nines Travel to Foreign Diamonds Sunday

Three amateur baseball teams from Waterloo schedule Sunday games on foreign diamonds. Glasgow Tailors travel to Reinbeck to face the community club with Johno Jeohh pitching for Glasgow. Waterloo Orioles meet L2 Parla City at that site. Tuorpe shares mound duties. Sacred Heart vs Wagle Center at Eagia Center with Burger likely on the mound for Sacred Heart.

Waterloo Luftartoan Glasgow Tailor Reinbeck Johnojeohh Glasgows Waterloo Orioles Parla City Tuorpe Yar Orioles Sacred Heart Wagle Center Eagia Center Burger iSacred Heart

Raid at Phelps Home Draws Fines and Charges

Paul Phelps of h03 forest avenue was jailed on illegal possession charges after a raid on the Phelps home by Detec tives Hugh Grumrine Ralph Davis and Deputy Warren Buckley. His wife and Ralph Bailey received 515 fines for disorderly conduct after raids found gallons of liquor resembling whisky. Bailey and Mrs Phelps were later arrested. County Attorney W A Cook filed the illegal possession charge.

Paul Phelps Forest Avenue Ralph Bailey Phelps Hugh, Grumrine Ralph Davis Warren Buckley Bailey Gwynne W. AL Cook

Fragmentary prospect for cheap illumination by oils

A garbled excerpt discusses scientists possibly creating phosphorescence from bin sire oil byproducts and burning oils for illumination on a readily cheap basis. The text is incomplete but hints at a method to use oils for light.

County surpasses nine thousand automobile registrations

The county registrar reports 9,925 automobiles registered this morning, nearing total county registration of 15,446 for the year. Original figures show the 1936 registrations started in December with enforcement noted by the county treasurer’s office. The issue continues as officials plan to close the 1936 registration period on November Bu.

Mack Maw Navy Jeffery Anit Eperbs Troue

Custody Case Involving Judge G W Wood Details

A court hearing before Judge G W Wood concerns custody of a son in a modification of a 1928 divorce awarded to Alice Dixon. The record notes a prior custody grant and mentions involved parties Aaron Tver, Monier Taw, and Murphy with a visitation arrangement under dispute. The proceeding references the legal action to adjust welfare and parental rights.

J. W. Wood Alice Dixon Aaron Tver Monier Taw Moller Bers Murphy Hla Comté Amis V Hee Snather Tal Neilsen Qin Ines

Brothers receive jail and fines for intoxication acts

Ernest Adams faced a fine of sixteen dollars or three days in jail after an attempt to free his brother Gilbert Adams from the city jail. Gilbert was arrested for intoxication and received a fifteen day sentence, suspended on the promise to stay home and support his family. Judge John W. Gwynne and Detective Ralph Davis are cited in the proceedings.

Gilbert Adams Ernest Adams Eve Mag John W. Gwynne Gilbert C. B. Thornberry Ernest Gib Ralph Davis Tage Gwynne

Ended his life with razor at his bath home

A 37 year old chief municipal electrical inspector in Santalo, Duhudgue, Ia,dane 26, reportedly killed himself by slashing his throat in the bath tub at his home. A razor lay beside the body. Police say it was self inflicted.

Duhudgue Dane Santalo Wintler

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