Plass Homer Beats Boosters in High-Scoring Duel
In Dubuque Iowa on May 12 Dubuque defeated Whitely 18 to 13 after a ninth inning rally. Plass hit a home run in the eighth and drove in five runs as Shackelford closed the inning with a bases loaded hit. Ferrias struggled on the mound for the home team and Clemens was chased from the outfield by the umpire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Dubuqne
Whitley
Tendrix
Shackelfort
Shackelford
Boucher
Olsen
Plass Rappers
Ferrias
Errahe Plass
Dupuquers
Clemens
Waterloo
Poae
Harrington
C. Wolfe
Hendrix
Bhackelford
R.H.P.O.A.E. Y
Isours
Freomer
Wilkes
iDickey
Plass
Daringer
Beatty
Melchoir
Kreitz
C Ferrias
Quincy
Springfield
Schroeder
Donahue
Clark
Spencer
Springfeld
R H PO Fox
Ae Kommers
Collins
Smith
Oem Johnson
Nes Bell
Ae of Nagel
Wee Cochrane
Myers
W. Donahue
Kammers
Guthrie
Gotch and Hackenschmidt Wrestling Go Slanting
A column argues about the Gotch Hackenschmidt wrestling match and Curley’s stance. It questions fairness of terms for foreign challengers and Predicts Curley plans a world tour with a champion wrestler. The tone urges caution on cash and loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Hackenschmidt
Jack Curley
Adner
Frank Gotch
Curley
Jeff and Johnson
Jack Curler
Heavy Hitting and Run Getting in Big Leagues
Reports from yesterday’s games show high scoring across the National and American leagues. Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh while Magee hit a homer, Brooklyn toppled St Louis, and Chicago White Sox routed Washington with 20 runs. Detroit was swept by New York as league scoring trends point to livelier balls this season.
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Chiladelphia
Piishoare
Pimtsburg
Camnitz
Gardner
Smith
Phillies
Magee
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago Whiteox
Washington
Chic Caza
Gream
Cbac
White
Detroit
National League
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
New York
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
St Louis
Cleveland
Rock Island
Davenport
Waterloo
van Clynes
Danville
I Erwin
Brooklyn Ay
Aes
Vee
Bromwich
iCrangle
W. Pet. Chapman
Keily
Coleman
New Yorkte
Crabb
Finney
American Association
Slattery
W. Ll
Dellar
Daller
Columbus
Cysack
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Ingalls
Topeka
Des Moines
Hildebrand
Central Association Wood
Skeokuk
TAO Ou Penria
Tottamive
Muscatine
Fountain
Burtington
Galesburg
McDonald
Jacobs
Hannibal
Kewanee
Graham
Tommen
Biltz
Mildebrand
Kaylor
Siner
Atruck
Wood
Balts
Tomnmien
Umptre
Bennett
Prince of York Sells for Record Airedale Price
Champion Prince of York, the top winning Airedale, has been sold by G. W. Batson of Brooklyn to Charles H. Perrin of the Vickery kennels Chicago for 2500 dollars, the highest price paid for an Airedale. He previously won 100 first prizes in Britain.
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Prince of York
G. W. Batson
Brooklyn
Charles H. Perrin
Vickery Kennels
Chicago
England
Great Britain
Dubuque Sells Two Pitchers in Quiet Deal
Dubuque Iowa May 12 The Dubuque Three I club sold pitcher Omer Benn to Rockford of the Illinois Wisconsin league and pitcher Negar to Monmouth of the Central association in a quiet transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque, Ia
Rock Island Ball Park Bleachers Burned After Game
Fire destroyed a section of the bleachers east fence and ticket office at Rock Island Three I league ball park after yesterday's game. The loss was about 1400 dollars likely caused by a lighted cigar.
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Rock Island. Ml
Rock Island
Hoferites Start by Winning in Tri-City Showdown
The Hoferites opened with a victory, beating Davenport and Peoria in a multi-city meet that included Danville as a competing site.
Raymond Notes and Visits in Butler County
A Raymond column lists visitors and home visits from Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Manchester, and Dunkerton. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Dell Manning, Miss Ruth Lusted, and Dr. Allen’s family. Also mentions a Methodist church ser mon and eighteen new full members. medical ad for Chamberlains Tablets ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Will Hermen
Ernest Miller
Business College
Apent
Seeley
Dennis Knapp
Bernard Lindner
Key, Billingsly
Manchester
Dubuque
M. E
Methodist Church
Carl Britzman
Chas. Britannin
Waterton
Dell Manning
Elmer Trible
Tully
Dr. Allen
Joseph Medd
C. H. Mills
Misa Marion
Raymond
Claire Parker
Cooley
Glen Parker
Jolandhe Taylor
Edna McVey
Hazelton
FL. Smith
Dunkerton
Ruth
Edsna McVey
Nick Saddler
Matt
G. M. Parker
T. M. Neilson
Gladbrook
T. L Smith
C. ©. Smith
F. A. Lewick
Knockout Brown Edges Murphy In Ten Round Scuffle
New York May 12 Knockout Brown defeated Harlem Tommy Murphy in a fast slugging ten round bout at the Whirlwind A C in Brooklyn. Brown pressed from the bell and kept the attack until the final bell winning on aggression with Murphy sustaining a swelling nose and steady, brave defense. No knockdowns occurred as Brown mauled Murphy through the ropes once and nearly sent him over the apron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brown
Harlem
Tommy Murphy
A. C
Brooklyn
Murphy
Ad Wolgast
Tommy
Johnny Evers Ills Cubs Face Missing Star In Giants Series
Johnny Evers, star Cubs second baseman, is ill at his Troy home and may miss the eastern invasion against the Giants. Captain Chance reports a telegram saying Evers is in bed and discouraged, delaying his arrival and forcing the Cubs to adjust the batting order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnny Evers
Cubs
Giants
Troy
Champs
Evers
Chance
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Rambler Sisters
Dobes & Bores Novelty Entertainers
Carrol Drew
Mitchells
Chas. Hay
Spot Light Singer
Crystal
Mimic World
Motor Girl
Bert von Kleix
Grace Gibson
AL. H. Weston & Trenxe
Nelson
Lord & Meek
Curtis & LE van
Arnaldo
Leopards
Stroebel Music House
East Fifth Street
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Ane
Daily Courier
the Courier
Iowa
Mature
American Drug & Press Association
Henderson Drug Co
American Drug Pad Press Association
Homer
WRIRD
Consist
Jack Johnson
Tom O'Rourke
National Sporting Club
Johnson
Frooklyn
Superbas
Charley Ishhets
Dah Jen
Rodgers
Linless
Dahlen
George W. Hawkins
Garfield Park
Gary
Ind
Bob
Mason City
Mench
Rockford
I. Mason
Jeckuk
Joe Dougherty
Charles City
Jem Kendrick
Wagner
W Kendrick
Jem Driscoll
Coulen
Europe
Jim Jeffries
Efoatee
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Toledo
St. Paul
Lincoln
Omaha
Central Association
Ottumwa
Burlingtnn
Kewante
Keokuk
Kewanee N
Ball Park
Foley
J. K. Joder
Peoria
Selene
EverReady
American Safety Razor Co., Makecs
Hoffman House
Smith, Lichty & Hillman Co
Hat Talk No
HAT Department
Waterloo Steam Laundry
Fifth and
Jefferson Streets
W. A. Cowell & Son
West Fourth Street
C. J. Miller
ST. Denaaa
Weigert Chiropractor Office
Pointmeat
Aeeetr
Ralston, Arceeeect
C. D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phones
Jefferson Street
Jesup
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