Waterloo Baseball Boosters Prepare Opening Day Hectic Plans
Waterloo baseball boosters completed arrangements for the season opener next Tuesday in City Hall. Committees aim to mobilize business suspensions during game hours and spread ads to nearby cities. A parade invites six Jobbers League teams in uniform with autos provided by sponsors.
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la Porte City
Urbana
Brandon
Hudson
Orlwein
Fairbank
Trothers League
Jobbers League
Boosters
Boosters Club
Cedar Rapids
Parkersburg Beats Ackley White Stockings in Opener
Parkersburg Boosters defeated the Ackley White Stockings in their opening game Thursday afternoon. Fruseman of Parkersburg allowed two hits and struck out 17. The two teams renew the contest at Parkersburg on Sunday.
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Ackley
Parkersb Boosters
Ackley White Stockings
Fruseman
Waterlow to Host Baseball Proclamation Day May 12 1914
Waterlo officials urge citizens to set aside May 12 1914 for afternoon of clean baseball. Mayor R C Thompson calls for businesses to close 2 to 11 o clock to support Manager Andrews and the strong minor league team in promoting the national game.
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Waterloo
Andrews
O'Rlock
R. C. Thompson
Galloway team edges Citizens Gas in chilly league game
The Galloways of the Jobbars' league fought to the last out to beat Citizens' Gay & Electric 6 to 4 despite a cold evening. Mitchell starred in the box for Galloway, with two earned runs in the fifth aided by a two-base hit from Mitchell. Morris started the scoring with a two-base blow and scored on Welch and Roberts' singles.
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Citizens’ Gay & Electric Company
Gas Boys
Mitchell
James
Galloways
Morris
Welch
Roberts
Baseball Scores From The National League And More
National League results feature Pittsburgh 7 over Chicago 1 and St Louis 9 over Cincinnati 1. American League games include Chicago Detroit and Cleveland 6 over St Louis 2 with Boston 2 beat New York 0. others span Washington 6 Philadelphia 4 and New York 7 Boston 6. Federal League saw Chicago Brooklyn rain cancelled. Kansas City 10 Buffalo 0. St Louis 7 Pittsburgh 15. Indianapolis 0 Baltimore 0. American Association reports Caled end fifth in rain and Des Moines St Joseph cold postponements. Western League notes include Minneapolis 3 Columbus 2 and Denver 4 Lincoln 3. Three-I League games postponed due to rain.
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Topeka
Opening Day Attendees Show Growth Across Central Association
Burlington led opening day attendance with Muscatine second as four largest cities prepare next week. Cedar Rapids Clinton and Marshalltown bid for leadership. Waterloo previously led last year with 4 179 in attendance. Wedding attendance noted as Mrs Larsen and daughter from Brookings visit in town for May 14 nuptials.
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Msshulu
Ne Molonnsier
Keokuk Opens With Largest Crowd Sees 2100 Attend
Keokuk Gate City reports a 2100 paid attendance for yesterday's game, the largest crowd in city baseball history. Jeffries, signed by Dos Andrews, joins on first base for the visitors while Doc handles the opposing infield.
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Jeffries
Dos Andrews
Jeff
Doc
Andrews’ Club
Ashland Player Suffered Illness After Yesterday Game
After the match against Ashland, the Siu team player collapsed with illness and was rushed to a hospital. Andrews will replace him in today’s game as medical staff monitor his condition overnight and plan his recovery.
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Siu
West High Athletes Enter Cornell Meet
Lloyd C. Ray, track coach at West High, and four team members depart for Mt Vern on to compete in Cornell's annual invitation meet. With limited practice the squad faces strong rivals, but aims to place in events such as the half mile mile high jump shot put discus broad jump.
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West High
Mt. Vernon
Cornell
Barly
Spiker
Walker
Curtis
Kansas City Federals Dominate Buffalo 10-0
Kansas City won 10 to 0 over Buffalo as Moore started for Buffalo and was hit hard. Score by innings shows a strong early lead and late offense from Kansas City hitters, with Blair Packard Hasterly contributing in the win.
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Kan City Federals
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Blair
Packard and Hasterly
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Camnitz
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Berry
Keupjner
Herbert
Simon
Byrnie O' Byrne signs Musky baseball deal after release
In Muscatine Iowa Byrnie O' Byrne, the Windy Kansas pitcher, reaffirms a Musky contract two days after a release. Boss Boyle maneuvered the situation with Lyong, who had left baseball, complicating the purchase and payment timing before May 16.
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O’byrne
Monicker
Mat Bout Ends Fast with Quick Pins
Neither man pinned his adversary to the mat for more than a fraction of a minute. The brief exchange highlights a tight contest with swift escapes and near-scores.
Little patient Clara Knipp recovering from bakery wagon accident
Clara Louise Knipp, once believed seriously injured when run over by a bakery wagon last Monday, has shown great improvement and will be moved from St Francis hospital to her home within a few days.
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St. Francis Hospital
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