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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1912

Page

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Baseball Scores and Sloppy Field Show Cincinnati Win

Cincinnati hammered Brooklyn 4 to 2 in a cold, misty game on a sloppy field as Willis, Loudermilk and teammates held Brooklyn to few hits. May 14 report notes Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 2 with Tucker, Barger and Phelps on the mound for Cincinnati and Suggs McLean for Brooklyn. Also Cleveland beat Washington 6 to 1 highlighted by Ryan’s bases loaded homer in the sixth. Batteries Kohler Easterly for Cleveland and Aker Williams for Washington.

Lanis Soa Miller Campbell Cincinnati Brooklyn Cincinnat Hucker Ban Bites Phelps Cartal Latteries Tucker Barger Phelps Suggs McLean Cleveland Washington Ryan Graney Olson Jackson Birmingham Kohler Akers Hecker and Williams

Wolgast Opens Talks for Me Farland Bout Offer

Tom Jones, manager for Ad Wolgast, says he would accept Garden Athletic Club of New York guarantee of 15 in a ten round bout with Packey Me Farland if Me Farland weighs 183 pounds three or four hours before the fight. Jones reports June 1 as his only open date and has wired the club.

Tom” Jones Ad” Wolgast Garden Athletic Club New York Ielt Packey Mefarland Jones

Sports Standings From National and American Leagues

National League results show Chicago and New York tied with 14 runs in one game while Cleveland blanked Washington and St Louis beat Winston. American Association games include St Dani and Minneapolis posting a 7 to 0 score as Omaha and Lincoln report rain.

National League Chicago New York USP Olphia Chilna Phi Telphia Washington Cleveland Tinston—Theston St. Louis Ketrait Lincoln Denver Wichita Topeka American Association St. Dani National Taxtcue Chacintcti Pittsburgh Heston Tavis Wisington Atincinnati Brooklyn-Cincinnati Hiladelphia St Louis Oostenst Louis Rite Betroit ' Veen ROD New York Arani Cohhimhua Minneapolis Ana Toledo St. Paul Ikea Trdhinapalis Sioux City Quincy Central Association

Saturday results mixed with postponed games across leagues

Report lists varied results and postponed fixtures from multiple venues including Indianapolis Louisville Telida Columbus Paleda Atlas Milwaukee and Quinny hitey with several games delayed due to rain. The Contra Association and Galeshiesbury schedules show additional postponements and rescheduled dates.

Local Sports Roundup Shows Mixed Results Across Leagues

Arcade of brief league results lists Milwaukee over Minneapolis in a Western League game while Wichita tops Topeka in a separate matchup. Denyer edges Colorado 3 7, and Keokuk a 3 4 score appears in the Central Association. A separate note extols outdoor play using pebble life-sized plans as a playful architectural activity for children.

Waterloo Independents Fall To Parkersburg 1 7 In Closest Start

Parkersburg edged Waterloo 1 to 0 as Sadler dominated on the mound. Borer, Richardson and the Waterloo infield kept the hits scattered with two late doubles from the Independents. Richardson fanned four in two innings and was the sole Waterloo batter with a clean hit.

Waterloo Independents Parkersburg Independents Sadter Sadler Waterloo Borer Richardson Sadley Jesse Waterlow

Baseball notes from Washington and Cleveland game

Walter Johnson pitched for Washington against Cleveland as the Naps were held to several strikeouts while Cleveland fell 8 to nothing. Larry Doyle hit a home run for the Giants during a New York Chicago Nationals clash. Marquard pitched six Giants games this season without defeat as the Tide proves his value despite early price debates.

Walter Johnson Washington Cleveland Naps New York Chicago Larry Doyle Marquard Giants

11SH Champion to Meet Gibbons in Madison Square Garden Bout

Mike Gibbons the American welterweight champion will face Sid Burns the English welterweight champion in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden New York on Tuesday May 21. They weigh in at 148 pounds at 5 pm and post 250 forfeit for weight and appearance with both sides to receive 50 percent of the gate.

Mike” Gibbons Sid’ Burns England Madison Square Garden New York

Deer Marooned After Sunflower River Flood Near Vicksburg

Reports to the American Game Protective Association say 170 deer are stranded for two months in the submerged Sunflower River district near Vicksburg Mississippi. Special agent Philip S. Farnham is dispatched to investigate and aid in rescue efforts. A convention at Wace May 21 to 34 will discuss forming a state game protective association.

American Game Protective Association of New York Sunflower River Vicksburg Miss Philip S. Farnham Wham Texsist Wace

American Leagues Six Spitball Stars

Six American League clubs employ spitball pitchers this season. Ed Walsh of Chicago leads the group, joined by Cyr Morgan of Philadelphia, Walter Ford, Joe Lake, Buck O'Brien and Bill Steen. The league shows notable interest despite calls to ban the pitch.

Chicago Ed Walsh White Sox Walsh Cyr Morgan Athletica Tussell Ford New York Joe Lake St. Louis Buck O'Brien Boston Bill Steen Naps

Kilbane in Top Form for Featherweight Title Defense

An expert observer from New York reports Johns Kilbane of Cleveland is in top condition to defend the featherweight title against Frick Throgs of Jersey City at St. Nicholas Athletic Club Wednesday night. The scout who previously watched Kilbane trains believes he remains the favorite.

Five N.Y Johns Kilbane Cleveland Fric Throgs Jersey City St. Niche Els Athletic Seme O Teveland

Wolgast Edges Ritchie In Tough San Francisco Bout

In a hard title defense at San Francisco on May 23 Ad Wolgast stretched to the limit against Willie Ritchie. Ritchie pressured early with Wolgast bleeding from facial cuts in the fourth round and the bout featured sustained exchanges as the champion fought through rough moments.

San Francisco Wolsist Willie Ritchie Ritchie Wolgast Wrights Rituhie Jem

Harry Gaspar In Old Time Form At Reds Showcase

Cincinnati letter recalls former Contist stars such as Tianny Gaspar, Aro Protie, and Bill Preugh in a recent game. It highlights pitcher Harry Gasparangainet Bt’s return to form after a two season drought, noting a surprising display to quell doubts from peers.

Harry Gaspar Cincinnati Vic Sporting Tianny Waterloo Aro Protie Port Dodge Bill Preugh Reds Laers Gasparangainet Lois Photnatagher Fle

Pirates Tweak Roster With Prough Sending

The Pirates, after evaluating players this week, plan to use Bill Prough in Birmingham for further honing after a brief big league trial. Manager O'Day lately considered promoting him to regular duties, noting improvement shown on Thursday.

O'Day Bill Prough Birmingham Prough Pirates Art Fromme Scrub Oaks Fromme

Rescue Game in Flood District

News brief reports floods in the Mississippi valley causing extensive damage. It notes hundreds of wild deer killed and mentions aid efforts responding to the disaster.

New York Mississippi Valley

Olive Tablets touted as remedy for dark mouth and constipation

An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural bowel and liver tonic. It claims the tablets prevent dark brown tastes, bad breath, pimples, and constipation by normalizing digestion and mouth freshness. The copy highlights 17 years of research and asserts olives tablets are a vegetable-based laxative substitute sold by The Olive Tablet Company.

Theron Edwards Dor Edwards de. Edwards Mive Coe Itabis WM. Edwards

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