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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1919

Page

6

Yanks Tie Sens in WT Frame as Sunday Law Stop Time Causes Confusion

New York and Washington played a 12 inning game ending 0 to 0 after umpires halted play by 6 o clock under new Sunday laws. Johnson and Quinn dueled as Walter allowed three leadoff hits. Also: Tigers beat Browns 6 3, White Sox defeat Indians 10 2, Cubs top Pirates 3 0, Reds no hits Cards 3 6, and Mets 7 2 over Brooklyn.

New York Washington Deneen Ruppert Johnson Quinn Walter Senators Tigers Browns Kallio St. Louis White Sox Uble Indians Claude Williams Phil Douglas Cub Park Pittsburgh Pirates Douglas Babe Adams Pirates Adams Cadore Mamaux Kauff Brooklyn Hod Eller Reds Cards Cardinals

Egan Plans Return to Golf After Tennis Focus

H Chandler Egan, former national amateur champion now living in Medford Oregon, plans to return to golf may enter the national amateur at Oakmont CC the week of August 23. His career highlights include titles at Baltusrol 1904 and Chicago 1905 and final appearances through 1909 with a recent Del Monte course card noted.

San Francisco H. Chandler Egan Medford Ore Egan Oakmont Country Club F. M. Byers Alleghany Nassau A. C. Williame Philadelphia Baltusrol Frederick Herreshoff Chicago Golf Club D. E. Sawyer Siwanoy Englewood George's St. Lyon Cleveland Sawyer Aryear Wheaton Robert Gardner del Monte Cal

Mason City High Squad Wins Ames Track Meet

Mason City High School’s track team won the Ames meet with 32 points. East Des Moines was second with 21, West Des Moines third with 16, North Des Moines fourth with 15, and Cedar Rapids fifth with 14 points. The event took place Saturday afternoon in Ames.

Ames. In Mason City Iti East Des Moines West Des Moines North Des Moines Cedar Rapids

National League results from Cincinnati Brooklyn and Chicago

Cincinnati 3 1 4 9 9 0 6 0 9 0 Over paren. Brooklyn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 9 0. New York Brooklyn batteries Caus dore Mamaux Ex Te 000 600 104.9 609 240 GNO-F and Snyder. Chicago Pittsburgh 000 010 004 and McCarty Weber. Adams Schmidt Douglas Killifer. No other games scheduled.

Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn New York Causdore Mamaux Snyder McCarty Weber Chicago Pittsburgh Adams Schmidt Douglas Killifer

Baseball Results From St Louis New York and Cleveland

In St Louis the RHA team defeated Detroit 6 to 1 with strong pitching from Mitchell and Kallio. New York shutout Washington 2 to 0 behind Gharrity Johnson and Agnew. Cleveland yielded a 4 to 1 loss to an unnamed opponent as Scialk and Wfinamss combined on the mound. No further games listed.

St. Louis RHA Mitchell and Kallio Shocker Koob Lowdermilk Severeld Gmings New York Washington Gharrity Johnson and Agnew Quinn and Ruel Ronald Carmen United States Pennsylvania Finois Town Uncle Sam

Towa Track Team Loses Dual Meet to Minnesota

Iowa university failed to overcome Minnesota at Northrop Field with a 72 to 62 defeat. Hawkeye stars Colby Kostlan and Rosenbaugh excelled in sprints and middle distances, while Slater and teammates swept the shot put. Major Kellogg observed as timekeeper.

Minneapolis Minn Iowa University Northrop Field Minnesota Iowa Colby Kostlan Rosenbaugh Hawkeye Towa Slater Wallen Mockmore Holt Allen Charles Mack- More Platov Altho Chris Sheedy Art Rosenbaugh Frank MccNally McNally Gopher Major Kellogg Fort Snelling

Standings and Saturday results from early baseball leagues

Results show Cincinnati 3 Chicago 4 and Chicago 6 Cleveland 6. American Association Columbus 5 Toledo 3. St Paul 7 Kansas City and Minneapolis 7 Milwaukee 4. Western League notes include St Joseph 8 Wichita 2 and Des Moines 6 Oklahoma City 0. Yesterday's games feature Columbus 10 Toledo 0 and Minneapolis 7 Milwaukee 3.

Sattrday Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Washington Columbus Toledo St. Paul Kansas City & Minneapoli Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville Traces Sioux City Tulsa Omaha Joplin Des Moines Oklahoma City St. Joseph Wichita American Association St Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Wichita C.oplin Thressa Terre Haute Evansvile Peoria Bloomington Moline Rockford

Death ends era of famed trotting stallion St. Frisco

Veteran driver Pop Geers recalls St Frisco a hand made trotter with a calm temperament a strong constitution extraordinary gameness and a keen racing instinct. Geers notes the horse was never unruly and always matched his driver with machine like precision, calling him a once in a lifetime kind of horse. He doubts ever to see another like St Frisco but hopes to witness such greatness in the future.

St. Frisco iGeers Mr.Geers Mr. Geers Earth Gus Patsy Patterson Marshalls Nimrods Minnesota James Hazelwall Milwaukee Wis Public Safety Commission Carlos Avery St Paul United States

West High Books Two Entrants for State Meet

West high will be represented at the State meet on May 24 in Des Moines by Dec Miller and Whitey Allan. Miller is a point winner in clashes and field events while Allan shows ability in the broad jump. Coach Max Miller announced the entry. A meet between Hast freshmen and West yearlings is planned for next Friday afternoon.

West High Des Moines Dec Miller Whitey" Allan Miller Allan Max Miller Hast West

Grinnell Beats Nebraska In 14-Man Track Meet

Grinnell College defeated Nebraska 77.5 to 36.5 in a 14-man meet where only the first two places counted. Grinnell swept multiple events including 100-yard dash broad jump and 220-yard hurdles with standout wins by Stock Soret Minty Hass and Sechrist among others. Nebraska claimed the one mile relay and finished strong in several sprints and field events.

Grinnell Swamps Dan m Grinnell Grinnell College University of Nebraska Cornhuskers Stock Soret Wright Nebraska Reavie Daubenberger McMahon Minty Hass Sechrist Eagan Gordon Gagan Gerhart Bochmier Grignel Lees Crane Grimnell Evans Hoyt Richards Wman Hase Crowton Gibbs Stromer Fuchs Sowden

Golf tourney halted by storm at Atlantic City Country Club

A wild storm soaked the Atlantic City Country Club course Saturday forcing postponement of the golf tournament. The semi final and final rounds will be decided Monday as sheets of water and flood conditions made greens and fairways unusable and halted play.

Atlantic City Courier

Happy Gus' Elk Banquet Trip Sparks Oregon Hunt Tale

The piece narrates a Medford Oregon Elk banquet plan hosted by Happy Gus Newbury with Fred Harper en route from San Francisco to Portland. A hunting outing near Hornbrook and Rogue River valley follows, describing pheasant drives, fruit-rich orchards, and quirky remarks about the Chink pheasant and local ordinances.

Happy Gus” Newbury The Elks Medford Ore Fred Harper Lynchburg United States San Francisco Portland Gus Hornbrook Newbury Oregon Union Ralph Ewing Chris Gott Tieb Sam Richardson J. B. Haskins Ed Sutter Patsy Patterson Eagle Point Road Walter Stokes Charles Brown Rogue River Valley

Petain Skips Duty to Watch Ball Game

New York reports that Marshal Petain of the French army delayed duty to watch a ball game at St Nazaire. The Fifty sixth engineers game ended 6 to 5 in extra innings with Petain applauding and autographing the ball before returning to headquarters.

New York Marshal Petain W. C. Muller Dubuque K. of C Engineers St. Nazaire

Iowa Falls to Illinois in Opening Conference Clash

Iowa City May 12 The Iowa Hawkeyes lost the first conference game of the season to Illinois 4 to 2. A rough ninth inning with misplays allowed Illinois to score three runs. Olson pitched for Iowa allowing five hits while Illinois struck Ryan for four.

Iowa Illinois Iowa City Ilinois Hawks Olson Ryan

Sir Barton Wins Kentucky Derby In Muddy Churchill Downs

Sir Barton won the forty-fifth Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in a muddy track, carrying 110 pounds and ridden by J Loftus. Billy Kelly finished second, P Dune’s importer colt third, with Vindex and Vulcantta among the early contenders. Prize money totaled 20,825 dollars to the winner and a 7.20 payout on a $2 parimutuel bet.

Louisville Sir Barton Ross Star Shoot Lady Sterling Churchill Downs J. Loftus Billy Kelly P. Dunne Fira Vulcantta Harry Payne Whitney

Race finish described as last after early lead

The report notes a horse or runner who appeared confident early, trailed the field after the first half mile, and finished last, indicating a disappointing outcome in the event.

Illinois Central Club Prepares Mat Bout Tonight

The Illinois Central Athletic Club hosts its first match night featuring Joe Berry versus Jake DeWald for the county lightweight title. DeWald seeks a revenge victory after a prior loss to Berry, and a program of preliminary events is scheduled.

Illinois Central Club Ilinois Central Athletic Club Joe Berry Jake DeWald DeWald Berry

Rifle Championship Victory for Leland Peyton in E F

Leland A. Peyton of the Fifth Marines, South Pasadena California, captured the rifle championship of the American Expeditionary Forces. Alameda California’s Harold Kruger won the junior national AAU title.

Remains France Leland A. Peyton Fifth Marines South Pasadena Cal Alameda Calif Harold Kruger

Was Sullivan's color line a fear or manipulation in boxing history

W B Corbett argues Sullivan avoided Peter Jackson due to pressure from Eastern backers and fear of losing to the black challenger. He cites a telegram to California Athletic Club president and California Athletic News editorials from 1890. The claim stirs debate among boxing historians and raises demand for more data.

John L. Sullivan Sullivan Corbett Fisth Authority Australia Peter Jackson Boston Jackson Fulda California Athletic Club California Athletic News San Francisco California

Swimmer Sets 190-Yard Championship Record

A swimmer won the 190-yard championship setting a new event record with a time of 573-6 seconds, marking a standout performance in the meet.

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