Sporting World Notes: Marquard Beats OToole in Tight Standings
In St Louis on May 17 the club standings tighten as Aube Marquard defeats OToole and Dubuque edges Decatur and St Louis 5 to 4. St Louis survives a defensive lapse against Brooklyn with timely hits and fielding to stay hot. Huss allowed a sixth inning run before Wingo relieved. Cincinnati tops Boston in a cold, error-prone game with Fromme costlier in the late innings.
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Nine run rally lifts Dubuque over Decatur 9 to 6
In Decatur yesterday Dubuque rallied in the ninth inning for four runs to defeat Decatur 9 to 6. Batteries were Cauchman Lakoff and O'Brien for Dubuque with Seeman Grege and Raycraft behind the Decatur effort.
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Steinfeldt Freed by Louisville Club
Harry Stein feldt, third baseman for the Louisville club in the American Association, has been unconditionally released to manager Tighe. Stein feldt left for Cincinnati due to a sore arm that has kept him from playing.
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Rain Delays Across American Leagues Yesterday
In the American Association games were postponed due to rain. Kansas City beat Minneapolis 17 to 7 in Kansas City. Indianapolis Columbus and Milwaukee Saint Paul contests were postponed by rain. Central Association saw Keokuk edge Galesburg 5 to 3 while Hannibal defeated Keokuk 2 to 5? Burlington won 6 to 3 over Monmouth with Muscatine and Ottumwa listless for rain.
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Box Scores Highlight Pitching And Player Trades In Local Baseball
Marquard pitched Pittsburgh to a four hit defeat while Marty OToole allowed seven hits in eight innings and was relieved by Liefield. Kansas City had seventeen hits in a Minneapolis game. Ottumwa sold Indian John House to Milwaukee with an 800 dollar potential bonus if he stays until June first. Ban Johnson is quoted on the American league’s origins, with criticism of the Baseball Magazine’s space and wording.
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Marty O'Toole
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John House
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Ban Johnson
Boy Found Dead in His Launch near Jacksonville
Manchester Iowa May 17 special word reached Manchester Wednesday evening announcing the sudden death of Alfen Robinson son of R R Robinson formerly of this city who recently moved to Jacksonville Florida where the boys death occurred He was about seventeen and had been on the bay in his launch when he did not return home a search found his body in the boat Brief funeral services were held Thursday and he was interred in the Jacksonville cemetery
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Duffy Buys Indian Outfielder in Surprise Deal
Milwaukee May 17 Hugh Duffy expects John Honea an Indian outfielder to be purchased from Ottumwa Central Association club in a day or two. Honea has batted over .600 this season at the Brawer camp.
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World Report
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Jobbers' League Opens With Courier Defeating YMCA
The Jobbers' League opened with two games last evening. The Courier defeated the YMCA 8 to 6 at the Illinois Central shop grounds, while the Post Office beat West High School 25 to 6 at Prospect Park. The Courier Uplifters, led by Hartman pitching, produced a strong offensive showing with three first-inning runs and three more in the fourth.
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Registered shoot prep as 30 000 targets arrive at Waterloo club
Thirty thousand targets arrived yesterday to Waterloo Gun Club stored at Prospect Park quarters in readiness for the registered match Thursday and Friday. A practice shoot yesterday afternoon drew a strong turnout as marksmen showed fine form for the event.
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Big Trap Shoo t Event Planned for Next Week
A new trap will be set up for work next week as two automatic traps will be used during the shoot. President Nick Webber and Secretary John K. Libby oversee grounds preparation and painting the gun house. About fifteen to twenty local shooters expected to enter next Thursday and Friday under a money back system if no target is broken.
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Ty Cobb Faces Suspension Likely After Stadium Incident
New York May 17 reports say Ty Cobb is expected to face suspension and possibly a fine after attacking a spectator at yesterday's game. AL President Ban Johnson observed the incident from a distance and would not reveal his intended action, though he questioned what provocation could justify a player entering the stands. Cobb claims the man used vile epithets as he fought back. fans largely supported Cobb. Cobb also won the bout by a large margin.
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Ty Cobb
Ban Johnson
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Tyrus
Private Cars Out Office Cars In Chicago May 17
In Chicago on May 17 President H. Markham ordered Tilinota Central private cars sent to the paint shop. The word private will be replaced with office car to create a traveling office for shippers merchants and employees to transact business with the company at any time.
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H. Markham
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Markham
United Doctors Promised Cure for Mary Walker
Mrs. Mary Walker of Waterloo Iowa credits the United Doctors with treating long lasting chest pains choking feelings and poor appetite. After two doctors disagreed an operation was ruled useless by the United System of treatment and she reports rapid improvement after seven weeks working and gaining in flesh with friends noting her better appearance. Special appointments Phone No 336.
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