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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1912

Page

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White Sox take naps into camp in league play

Baseball results from Chicago and Detroit reveal Chicago beating Cleveland 6 to 2 in a pitchers battle, Walsh faltering before Lange relief. Detroit defeated St Louis 16 to 0 as Works shut out the visitors. New York beat Philadelphia 11 to 5 in a poorly played game with Quinn finishing for the visitors. Boston triumphed over Washington 6 to 5 as Groom and Hall contributed key plays.

Chicago Cleveland Walsh Kahler Lange Lock Easterly New York Philadelphia Quinn Vaughn Hof Street Egan Morgan Danforth Thomas

Box Scores and Early Season Highlights Across Leagues

Royal Davenport boosters parade prizes as season opens with Roddy Hendrix earning a patent umbrella for first error. Bobby Clemens swipes a base and hits a bat for success after a 33.60 dash. Webb the pitcher for Indianapolis yielded five runs in a big fourth inning in St. Paul as his team lost 8 to 4. Des Moines loses again to Omaha while Hickory Johnson smashes a triple and two doubles in four at bats. Barry Gaspar shines in St Louis’s 10 to 0 blowout with four hits allowed, four strikeouts, and two walks. American Association action heats up with Columbus defeating Milwaukee.

Royal Davenport Boosters Roddy Hendrix Bobby Clemens Webb Indianapolis St. Paul Des Moines Omaha Hickory Johnson Springfield Cardinal

Santa Monica Auto Road Race Draws 22 Starters May Fourth

Twenty two cars will face the starter when the Santa Monica auto road race opens May 4 entries have closed. The 200 mile free for all includes Barney Okifield David Brice Brown Ralph De Palma Bert Dingley Harl Cooper Teddy Yetsing Dave Orris and Caleb Bragg. Top speeds arouse expectations some records may fall as this group of speed merchants competes keenly.

Santa Monica Barney Okifield David Brice Brown Ralph de Palma Bert” Dingley Harl Cooper Teddy” Yetsing Dave” Orris Caleb Bragg

Dubuque Fails in Stige Work and Other Dodgers

In Pittsburgh, May 3 Chicago was shut out 6 to 0 by O'Toole as Pittsburgh’s fielders supported him. DuBuque fell to Quincy 7 to 4 with Quincy pitching walks and wild pitches. Davenport beat Peoria 2 to 1 behind Ohland's clutch hits. New York Giants extended their win streak to nine with a 6 to 4 victory over Philadelphia. Boston defeated Brooklyn 11 to 7 after a 4-run third inning. O'Toole shone again with strong pitching and two hits. Decatur used late heroics to beat Bloomington in 12 innings 2 to 1. Springfield edged Danville 3 to 2 with a homer by Pick South.

Pittsburgh Chicago O'Toole Giants New York New Yorkers Philadelphia Jeff Tesreau Earl Moore Myers Kiem Wilson Moore Graham Meyers Boston Brooklyn Mass Brown Hogg Gowdy Kneiser Schardt Yingling Erwin Higgins Titus Philadelphia Nationals Merkle Springfield Danville Jil Pick South Kavanaugh Zmich Neal Hildebrand

Reinbeck Log of Social Visits and Local News

Reinbeck social notes and brief visits list many residents and guests across nearby towns. Mentions include Amanda Bockhius and Rose Schmidt, Anna Sievers visiting in Tams, Katharine Simpson at the Courier office in Cedar Rapids, Guy Watson's relatives in Dysart, Mrs. A. Duke in Minneapolis, E. B. Wilson and son from Des Moines with John Wilson family, Jachine Mohr and daughter heading to Perry Oklahoma, Don Whitney and daughter from Waterloo visiting, R. E. Withy from St Paul visiting, Mrs. A. E. Davis from Waterloo with Cameron family, Hans Westergaard operated on and improving, Reisnider family to Greene, Cedar visitors from Schrieber, C. P. Beardsley moving barber shop, mumps at home of W. F. Weik, PEO Culture Club gathering, Lynn Grantwith from Waterloo to work for Armstrong Brothers, J. D. Morrison visiting Y. H. Shoemaker in Cedar Falls, C. C. Horstman transacting business, Edith E. Somers from Davenport opening chiropractic office, Henry Plaehn and wife welcome a daughter born April 25, community shocked by ongoing event.

Mra Duke Minneapolis E. B. Wilson Little Son Des Moines John Wilson Jachine Mohr Perry Oklo Fred Diederickson Don Whitney Don Whitney and Little’ Daughter Waterloo Our City R. E. Withy St. Paul G. A. Ranows A. E. Davis James Cameron Hans Westergaard A. L. Reisnider Greene F. W. Schrieber Cedar City Tuesay C. P. Beardsley Courier Whaylen H. L. Adams W. F. Weik Culture Club N.J. McCormack Lynn Grantwith Armstrong Brothers J. D. Morrison Y. H. Shoemaker Cedar Falls Cc. C. Horstman Cedar Rapids Edith E. Somers Davenport Reinbeck Ehlers Henry Plaehn

Fiasco Wrestling At Rock Island Ends With Forfeit

Reports from Rock Island describe a wrestling match where Carl Brown forfeited to Gus Pappas after an hour and one minute due to an hand abscess. The bout began in rough style and featured about 21 minutes of work before the forfeit.

Rock Island Carl Brown Gus Pappas Brown

Western and American Association baseball scores and wrestling dispute

Yesterday's Western League results show Omaha 9 Des Moines 2 and Topeka 6 Lincoln 5 while Denver 8 Wichita 6. American Association games include Kansas City 3 Toledo 1 and Milwaukee 5 Columbus 1 with St Paul 8 Indianapolis 0 and Minneapolis 3 Louisville 2. Central Association notes Keokuk 5 Muscatine 4 Hannibal 3 Ottumwa 7 and Burlington 7 Galesburg 2. Monmouth event postponed due to wet grounds. Promotional wrestling controversy follows with Pappas and Brown, disputed match verdicts, and an upcoming rematch possibility.

Kenenal. Langue Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphis Louis Boston Washington Cleveland Philadelphia A Detroit Eaene Toledo St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis T. Joseph Omaha Des Moines Topeka Lincoln Joseph St. Joseph Sioux City Denver Denvyer Wichita American Association Columbus

Local News Briefs and Obituaries

Community notes report births and deaths including a son born to Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Watcom Moadey on April 29. Funeral services held for Mrs. Peter Rohweder at Amity church, burial in Amity cemetery. John Porter dies in Los Angeles after winter illness. Local residents attend and travel for business. cat tle shipped to Chicago. Foley Kidney Pills praised by J A Adleman for kidney trouble and rheumatism relief.

E. J. Watcom Moadey H. J. Watson D. Storsham Eyer J. D. Morrison Marion Glines Samuel Bovey Peter Rohweder Amity Church Rev Houpt Amity Cemetery John Porter Los Angeles Cal Porter Reinbeck California James James Ramsey Hartley Ella Molsaner Chicago John Ganger J. R. Stewart Graettinger Guy Blbert Chil Sree Waterloo W. W. Wagner Voorhies

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