Clemens Homer Seals Waterloo Victory in Dubuque Tilt
Waterloo defeats Dubuque 4 to 3 as Bobby Clemens blasts a fourth inning homer with Collins aboard. Third baseman Wall is knocked out by a pitched ball in the third, later retiring as Fremer shifts to third. Stowers and Rogge pitched for Waterloo and Dubuque respectively as the opening game produced a tight finish.
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Dubuque
Waterloo
Stowers
Rogge
Szowerga
Bobby Clemens
The
Roosters
Collins
James Wall
Bowman
Fremer
Clemens
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Dickey
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Wolfe
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Hrehtz
Roger
eWurdock
Krietz
Rogee
R. Darringer
Melchoir
Plasa
Hogge
Daly
Ward Wins Libel Suit Against Johnson
John M Ward formerly captain of the New York National League club and Temple Cup winner in 1894 prevailed in the United States Circuit Court yesterday with a verdict for $1,000 against Byron Bancroft Johnson president of the American League. Ward said he sought vindication not damages and that he had earned it.
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New York
United States
Byron Bancrofy Johnson
Ward
Liam
Jonnson
John M
Local Baseball Attendance Hopes and Protests Stir Waterloo and Quincy
Mr Tearney will decide on Manager Carney s protest in the official exhibition game played in this city. Waterloo aims to overcome attendance handicap but seeks 25 000 and hopes for top city status. Davenport touts largest opening I league attendance while Quincy reports similar figures at Thursday s event in Davenport. Curiosity grows over official figures as Quincy and Waterloo renew ties in the Central association era. Hofer objects to long jumps when Quincy and Waterloo met in the past and remains a good sport this year.
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Tearney
Carney
Boostera
Waterloo
Davenport
Quincy
Hofer
Jury verdict on damages leaves judge open to review
The text notes Mr. Johnson on a train toward Chir cage when the jury delivered its verdict. His lawyers plan to seek a new trial. Judge Hand, presiding, remarked that the verdict seemed light in damages but suggested he would be willing to let the case stand.
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Johnson
Chir
Cage
Hand
Carrie
Schedule uncertainty roams city for Three I league opener
Reports reached the city claiming the Three I league schedule for May was ready. It listed Quincy visiting next Tuesday for the opening game, but no wires or local confirmation were received and a Dubuque inquiry yielded no details. President H. B. Maynard had not learned of any completed parts of the schedule.
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Quincy
Dubuque
H. B. Maynard
Linden Items and Church Notes Include Visits and Illness
Mr. and Mrs. L A Wright host a visit from his grandmother Mrs Wright of Waverly. Linden M E church Ladies Aid met last Thursday with a fine program. I E Chapman couple returned from a month in Chicago Jackson and Detroit. Mrs Olds of LaCrosse Wis mother of Mrs QO A Zuehlke called amid a severe illness in the Zuehlke family. Regular church services are planned tomorrow. Ben Judd resumes work after measles. Freddy Hunt is sick with measles. Mike Tupp improves from tonsillitis. Ernest Ackerman visits country relatives to recuperate from recent illness. Garden Seeds at N J Berkley.
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L. A. Wright
Wright
Waverly
Linden M. E
I. E. Chapman
Chicago
Jackson
Detroit
Mich
Olds
LaCrosse
Wis
QO. A. Zuehlke
Ernest Ackerman
Fishing Season Opens With Rules For Fishermen
Next Monday marks the end of the closed season for bass pike crappies pickerel catfish and other game fish in Iowa. Open season runs May 15 to Nov 15 with wardens enforcing limits and gear restrictions. Violations carry fines up to 100 or jail up to 30 days.
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Isaac Walton
Towa
Rogersland Beats Prodigals in Series Finale
In Danville on May 18 Springfield pulled away late to win the opener in the series. Willis dominated after the fourth inning as Springfield batted for a tenth inning victory. The second game ended after the eighth inning with a Springfield win. Quincy lost both ends of a doubleheader.
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Springfield
Willis
F. Donohue
Bell
Cochrane
Lofton
Kommer
Johnson
Pendergast
Anpire
Cusack
R.H.E. Springfield
Patch, Whopper and
Walker and
Baseball results yesterday across leagues noted
National League scores included Philadelphia 4 Pittsburg 5 and Cincinnati 18 Boston 8. New York 6 Chicago 3. Brooklyn 8 St Louis 13. American League games showed Chicago 6 Washington 6, Detroit 6 New York 5, Cleveland 6 Boston 6, St Louis 13 Philadelphia 17. American Association, Western and Central ties and blowouts listed with Louisville 8 Columbus 2 and Wichita 15 Sioux City. Ottumwa 5 Meonmouth 1. Keokuk 4 Kewanee 1. Muscatine 6 Burlington 1.
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Burlington
Monmouth
Cincinnati
New Scoring Rule Aims To Improve Batsmen
The Sporting Writers association adopted a new scoring rule at the National League meeting in New York on February 14. The rule is expected to influence play and will likely affect the Three-I region as well.
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Sporting Writers’ Association
National League
New York
New Baseball Rule Lets Bunt Hit Be Counted as Base Hit
A rule drafted by Ryder Edwards and Sanborn states that when a batter bunts to advance a runner and the play fails, the batter is credited with a hit rather than a sacrifice. The committee moved to classify such plays as base hits, rewarding the batter for the risk taken.
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Ryder
Edwards
Sanborn
Baseball News From The Baseball World
Joseph Sellers once of the St. Louis Browns is hospitalized in St. Louis with paralysis affecting his left arm and side. Nick Altrock has been released by a Minneapolis club. Suspensions announced for Doomn Gibson and Wagner after a Philadelphia game incident. Clymer set a hitting streak world record with a hit in 28 straight games, then failed to hit. Connie Mack is rumored to have bought Lefty Russell for 12 000. Pfeister and Pepper Griffin face roster trouble after a fall away ball dispute with the Giants and Cubs.
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Comickey
St. Louis Browns
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Sellers
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Nick Altrock
Mifneapolis American Association
Lynch
National League
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Philadelphia
George Gibson
Pittsburg
Gibson
Wagner
Finneran
Clymer
Minneapolis
Connie Mack
Lefty” Russell
Baltimore
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Pfeister
Chance
Giants
Free recipe for kidney weakness promises cure
Fraudulent health ad offering a $3.50 prescription for weak kidneys claims rapid relief and urges readers to request a free copy by mail from a Detroit address. The pitch includes vague benefits, no medical proof, and targets readers with urinary and skin symptoms to obtain the recipe.
Annual election of Y officers for M C A boys department
The M C A board held its annual meeting electing W R Jameson as president and Edward Hanson as secretary. K J Starr to be secretary of the boys department, pending arrival by August 1. Committees were named for executive finance religious work and more. A cafeteria committee was formed to study lunches and Starr, a Mt. Pleasant Y secretary, was urged to relocate here with family this summer.
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W. R. Jameson
W. H. Howrey
Edward Hanson
W. R. Cole
F. W. Wieland
James Black
James R. Vaughan
C. W. Bruner
D. W. Boyce
Austin Burt
J. H. Scott
H. T. Wisher
D. W. Bovee
F. C. Sage
BE. J. Starr
Mt. Pleasant
L. O. Thompson
Starr
Umps Daly Shines In Close Call Game
Daly had a great day making key calls while relegating Rowland Parkins Clement and Harrington to the background. Rowland directed his team from the stand, keeping fighting spirit evident.
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Dubuque
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