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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1912

Page

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Sporting World Notes From Uneven Spring Baseball Card

Sporadic results sweep the majors with rain delays and postponed games. Detroit and New York split in the American League while Philadelphia and Brooklyn faced rough weather. In the National League, Chicago and St Louis battled as Cincinnati beat St Louis.

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Returns to the fold Highlanders star Tig Ea Sweeney

The bold out catcher Tig Ea Sweeney has returned to the Highlanders lineup and is under Manager Wolterton as New York pursues the American League pennant.

Tig Ea" Sweeney New York Highlanders Wolterton Penjuan

Standings of the Clubs From Cincinnati and Pittsburgh Games

In Cincinnati the standings show Hatteries-Airown and Kling, Keefe and Meteo, New York 4, Pittsburgh 3. In Pittsburgh the score is Pittsburgh 3.73, with Matterins-Ames and Mesers, Cam niteo and Kelly listed in the context of the results.

Cincinnaum Noh Hatteries Airown Kling Keefe Meteo New York Pittsburgh Ditisburgh Rtley Ee Ieee Matterins—Ames and Mesers Camniteo

Eastern invasion boosts club as runways and outfield prepared

Daily weather delays and scattered rain affect multiple games in the American and Western leagues. Des Moines to Lincoln reports rain and a postponed match while Keokuk and Hannibal face wet conditions. The narrative notes the club’s successful eastern invasion and plans to improve fields for better ball rolls.

American Association Milwaukee St. Pauli Indianapolis Columbus & Indiannapolis A. Aio Ranges Kansas City Toledo Louisville Des Moines-Lincoln-Des Moines Aux City Denver Minneapolis Sioux City

Johnson starts sparring as July 4 showdown nears

Chicago on May 16 reports Jack Johnson in gym work ahead of his July 4 1910 bout with Jeffries. Johnson, thirty pounds overweight, boxed three rounds with Marty Cutler and a partner nicknamed the Fighting Cyclone. Despite idleness, he showed cleverness and ended the session without injury, urging lighter sparring partners.

Chicago Jeffrres Jack Johnson Hegan Thesday Marty Cutler Hope Johnson Fivon Sethar

New Diamond Planned for White Sox Park on South Side

Chicago May 16 President Comiskey announces a new baseball diamond will be installed at the South Side park before the team’s return. He vows no stone left unturned to win a pennant. The infield will be torn up and replaced to fix errors blamed on the worn turf.

Chicago Comiskey White Sox South Side Park South Park Camiakey

Jogbers League Opens With Local Club Matches

The Jobbers league starts this evening with Courier and M C A teams at Illinois Central shop grounds. Post Office boys face West High Club at Prospect Park. Engravers meet Nauman Company Saturday at Prospect Park. Officials set May and June schedule with postponed games on the next feasible day.

Jobbers Courier M. CG. A Inois Postoffice Boys West High Club Prospect Park Engravers Nauman Company

Baseball Wrangles and Record Chases in League Play

Box scores show Hotenbeck dominating until the ninth as Dubuqui-Deratur faced a late collapse. Haly pitched well until a critical inning. Lennox is blamed for Cub miscue while Zim shows defensive concerns. White Sox drop a game to the Athletics after eight straight wins as five double plays mark the Chicago-Philadelphia clash. Three pitchers used by both sides in that contest. Daven port’s fireballing star Wilkes hits a homer in a recent loss. Meyers homers for New York, Wilson also clocks four bases for Pittsburgh. Weather nixes Three League schedules with rain forcing delays and travel cost concerns.

White Sox Athletics Callahan Lange Peters Mogridge Mack Houck Krause Plank

Speed Marvels Named for American Olympic Team

Two speed marvels Ktviat and G V Nonhag are slated to join the American squad to represent the United States at the Stockholm Olympic Games in June.

Alt. Ktviat G. V. Nonhag Aimerican Stockholm Sweden

All Iowa Dry In Five Years Annual Banquet Observed

The Waterloo Business Men's Temperance Association held its annual banquet and meeting with about three hundred attendees. John H. Taft of Cedar Rapids declared a goal of making Iowa fully dry within five years, praising local gains and urging retirement of a favorable legislator. Speakers noted improvements in cities like Mason City and Oskaloosa, with finances and leadership detailed for the association.

Awithin Iowa John H. Taft Cedar Rapids Iowa State Business Men's Temperance Association Waterloo Business Men's Temperance Association Pythian Temple Taft Black Hawk County H. L. Litchfield Waterloo Association L. E. Park Park Rosa Liebig Marshalltown State Association Alexander McFerran Presbyterian Church of Oskaloosa John Bunyan Smith Walnut Street

TIZ Foot Remedy Promoted By Household Endorsement

An old advertisement extols TIZ foot remedy with family approval from parents and grandparents. It claims TIZ prevents soreness and bunions, makes feet feel young, and offers 26 cents per box via Walter Luther Dodger Co. of Chicago.

Walter Luther Dodgera Co Chicago

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