Water loo Triumphs In Opening Game Before Record Crowd
Waterloo defeats Dubuque 5 to 2 in the opening Three I league game as a near record crowd watches. Stowers and Rogge pitched well amid errors and nervous play while Davis, Spurs, Wall and Harrington contributed key hits for the victors. Beatty and Kreitz had notable moments for Dubuque in an otherwise one sided contest.
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Waterloo
Dubuque
Hook Island
Davenport
Red Cedar
AML
Dutruque
Bennett
Stowers
Banstrs
Rogge
Louis
Boosters
Collins
Wall
Clemens
Oleson
Bowman
Roosters
Wilkes
Dickey
Panddock
Harrington
Tucker
Spurs
Twhuque
Polass
Vail
R. Daringer
Paddock
Beall
H. Daringer
Beatty
Kirkham
Pednuque
Kreitz
Rogee
Trenhip
Krettz
Roege
Olesen
Thoasters
Bonsters
Veo
Kirkman
Hays
Battity
AB. R.H. P.o.ae
Davis
Wlemena
Ifo
Rowman
Aje
B. Oleson
Ef. Oo
KR. Paringer
Plass
Heatty
Cess
Sours
Kreliz
Prodigals Lose to Islanders in Davenport Tilt
Opening game in Davenport drew nearly 4,000 as the Islanders beat the Prodigals 3 to 0. Welson wild for Rock Island while Lakoff struck for the Islanders, with solid support from Davenport defense and timely hits. Final box shows Rock Island 3, Davenport 0 with Lakaff pitching for Davenport and Nelson for Rock Island.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Islanders
Welson
Prodizals
Lakoff
Finney
jOhland
Bromwich
Crangie
J. Kelly
Chapman
Se O'Leary
Nelson
E Vogel
Carney
Clynes
Eseese
Aff
Stevens
Slattery
H. Kelly
S.-E- Snyder
Custer
Lakaff
P.eseses
Ohland
Vogel
Halls
Cusack
Standings of the Clubs From the District Meet
A garbled OCR fragment lists club standings and notes the event as a district meet. Names and places are unreadable, but the item appears to be a standings column outlining club positions and scores.
Boating Season Opens at Y M C A with New Livery
The Y M C A replaces the club plan with a boat and canoe livery this season. Reduced rates of 15 cents for the first hour and 10 cents for each additional hour apply to members, with ten and twenty five hour tickets sold for $1 and $2. Public use continues with commutation tickets. Boats have been repaired and repainted Nile green and maroon. The association owns three double oar, three single oar boats, and four 14 foot canoes, with plans to add two boats and two canoes and retire two family boats too large for use.
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M.ca
Tia
Webster Signs with Manager Royle Reports to Waterloo
Mike Webster, the first baseman who recently signed with Manager Royle, reported in Waterloo last night and was ready for work today. Webster is tall and rangy, known for strong play after a solid season in the Central association.
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Mike Webster
Royle
Waterloo
Webster
Spoks
Philadelphia 6 Washington 2 in National League action
Philadelphia defeated Washington 6 to 2 as Krause held bases and Thomas aided the win. Battery details list Krause and Thomas for Philadelphia, Hughes, Walker, Sherry, and Ainsworth for Washington. Other scores note New York tops Boston 6 to 2 and Chicago beats Cleveland 7 to 1 with Walsh striking out 11.
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L. Pet
Waterloo Wee Tool
Rock Island
Devenport
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburg
Chicago
la Il
Cincinnatwee
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
W. Pet
Detrofe
Boston Nerves News
Washington
Cleveland Tees
American “Association
Minneapolia
Milwaukee
DAD Columbus
St. Paul
Reese
Louisville
Kansas City
Ndianapolis
Sioux City
Wichita
Manasi
Joseph Veel
Denver - Peeeee
Topeka
Aia Hee Salt Ps
Des Moines
Central Association
Muscatine Pee Ee Wees
Gatesburg
Kewanee
D. C
Hughes
Walker
Krause
Thomas
Sherry
Ainsworth
Joe Wood
Seratch
Wood
Nunemaker
Caldwell
Blair
Cleveland
Bay
Walsh
Sullivan
Krapp
Smith
Detroit
Willett
Works
Willett, Works
Stanage
Hamilton and Clarke
Southern towns plot exit from Three-I league outlaw class
In Peoria yesterday and last night four southern towns along with Decatur and Quincy met seeking a way out of their troubles. The group pledged support for Hofer and Quincy and even to letting the Sangamon injunction suit go to trial. The southern towns aim to join the outlaw class if necessary while a separate four-town association may welcome wandering Three-I members.
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Peoria
Decatur
Quincy
Hofer
Sangamon
Waterloo Boosters Hit Dubuque In Season Opener
Grounders reports a Waterloo and Dubuque baseball opener with a 4 to 2 score, Boosters winning last season and hoping for a repeat as fans linger after the game. Umpire Bennett faced a nervous crowd, while L. H. Woodruff earns hall of fame consideration for loyal fandom. Same teams set for tomorrow and Sunday.
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Dubuque
Waterloo
Boosters
L. H. Woodruff
By All Means Let Quincy Have Hearing On Injunction
Reportedly Quincy holds an injunction against southern clubs in the Three I league. Row an Holland Kinsella and others reaffirmed loyalty to Quincy, while Hofer is believed to hold a winning card. If a hearing occurs, testimony could expose alleged rotten work and remove the taint from baseball figures All Battles Tearney and Dave Neri.
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Quincy
Rowan
Holland
Kinsella
Hofer
Anen -Court
All Battles Tearney
Dave Neri
Dick Kinrella
Opening Day Attendance Figures for City Game
Settlement with Manager Rowland fixes yesterday’s paid attendance at 3 952. Grounds held about 4 400 fans with many entering free or without passes. Free admissions extended to bands officials police and others. Davenport reports Waterloo led in attendance on opening day.
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Rowland
Davenport
Waterloo
Upper Iowa conference set for Waterloo in 1911
The annual session of the Upper Iowa conference of the Methodist Episcopal church is fixed for Sept 26 to 25 in Waterloo at the new First Avenue church. Bishop Thomas B. Neely of New Orleans will preside. The meeting will attract hundreds of ministers and laymen with notable speakers and a broad program including missions talks by Rev. H. C. Stuntz. Local ministers and lay members will host visitors.
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Waterloo
Upper Iowa
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas B. Neely
New Orleans
New Firet AY. E
Middle
West
H. C. Stuntz
First Church
General Conference
Frank Cole
Waterloo Independents Form Semi Pro Baseball Team
A new semi pro baseball squad named the Waterloo Independents was organized in Waterloo financed by Independent Meat company. Captain M J Wolf can be reached at 1107 Fourth street east and phone 157 for arranging games after May 14 starting in Cedar Rapids and Oskaloosa against Mahankas. Foley Kidney Remedy is praised by M N George Irondale for rapid relief of long time kidney trouble.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Independents
Independent Meat Company
Independents
Cedar Rapids
Oskaloosa
Mahankas
North Waterloo and Railroads Riot City Scene
The North Waterloo aggregation attended the opening game with an estimated 700 to 2,000 people. Merchants closed, shops paused labor, and many train crews were laid off. A parade led by College of Commerce band, while staff changes and hires occurred at local shops and rail facilities.
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North Waterloo
College of Commerce
F. A. Sporle
Dubuque
Shriners
Rose & Downing
W. A. Cross
Omaha
Waterloo
Jack Carter
H. N. Dressell
George Shanton
North End
Lloyd J. Hill
1. C
Tohn FA. McDonough
Alvin ©. Trudgian
Dan T T. Bo
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Willam V. Mong
the Syndicate
Reed, ST. Johns & CQ
Harry
Edna Rose
Roy E. Futton
Whietling Imitator
Chas. Hay
Spot
Crystal
Lily Girl
London
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Josa Melville & CO
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Anna Held CO
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Marceline Montaign
McKinley
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Broadway
11Th ST
New York City
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Mabel Ettinger
West Fourth Street
Klinefelter & Sons
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Gaspar, Fromme and
Clarke
Mass
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Y.M.C. A
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Keokiuk
Keokuk
Kewanes
Monmouth
Muscatine
Galesburg
Hannibal
Moose
Bishop Neely Predding
Foley
M. N. George
Irondale
Ala
J. K. Jeder & Son
North Waterloo and Railroads
EverReady
Hat Talk NO
Panama
HAT Department
Waterloo Steam
Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
R. E. Newell
Jefferson St
Wall Tints A. Specialty
James L. Henderson
Bridge Street
C.D. Pedersen
Consolidated
Jefferson Street
American Drug & Presa Association
Henderson Drug Co
American Drag and Prees Association
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