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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1911

Page

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Waterloo Roosters Lose 4 1 to Quincy in Nine Inning Tilt

Waterloo scores once as Quincy pitchers Hughes and Roger combine to hold the Roosters to four hits and one run. Collins scores the lone Waterloo tally on a steal and a miscue as Hollenbeck exits after three hits and a costly error by Wilkes. Sargeant dominates for the Midgets in a prior 19 to 2 win, fanning fifteen.

Quincy Waterloo Iowa Roosters Hollenbeck Waterson Roger Wilkes Hughes Collins Lane Myers Longs Wilkea Dickey Harrington Wolfe Kerwin Rana Quincey Avord Twilkes Forney Rover Hill Myera Fremer W. Donahue Owens Sap Donahia Hartman Bover Ae Wilkes Aee Harrington Waterinn Colling Lemons F. Donahue Daly

Standings Highlight Davenport, Springfield-Rock Island Results

In a double header, Davenport defeated Springfield Rock Island while Dubuque dropped the series to Danville in a rough day for the clubs.

Dubuque Davenport Springfield Rock Island Danville

Peoria franchise and players put up for sale to bids

The Péoria franchise and players are declared on the market to the highest bidder as owners prioritize private interests. Bids from Decatur or Bloomington may be considered, with Peoria parties favored if possible. The piece lampoons local teams and comments on uniforms and local sports culture.

Péoria Peoria Decatur Bloomington

Baseball and league results from yesterday across majors

Results yesterday across National and American Leagues plus minor associations show notable scores: New York–New York 2, Brooklyn 4. Pittsburgh 32, Philadelphia 4. Boston 6, Chicago 4 in extra innings. Detroit g, Washington . St Louis 3, Boston 2. Cleveland 1. Chicago 4, New York 3 in 12 innings. American Association games include Indianapolis 8, Louisville 9. St Louisville 3, Kansas City & Tonitis. Toledo ill, Minnesota 7. Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Columbus 7. Western association: Des Moines 11, Sioux City ? . Central Association results Monmouth 8, Kankuk ? . Burlington Hannibal 3, Rur iUnpian 2. Galeabure 9, Mueratins 1. We wanee 3, Kowanes ?. Tumwa.

Dubuque Prorla Pet Rames AET Buturque Caria Dwaizerland Danville Danville Wee Tee Aet Fountain, Sa , T W 31 i Davenport . Ww Stig Rock Island Biltz Jarabs McDonald National League Smith Philadelphia Wees Meyers Pittapure Feridie Sen Brooklyn Plass Boston An & A R. Darringer Paildiek H. Daringer Pwt Beatty Detroit Chicago Boucher Philadelphia Poere Parkins Ea Ant Fertias New York Cleveland Columbis Tammen Ferrias Kansas City Minneapolis Perrias Milwaukee Tusack St Paul Aonisvilley R. H E. Coleda Ee Peoria Ngningang Indianapolia Bubuque Aoanhih Gilbert Jaccabs Akers Pat Sioux Puehis Davenpore Springfield Denver Rick Ann Daven- Linealnoe Joseph Topeka Lofton Schroeder Muscatine Rewance Hannihal Davenport E Monmouth Finnex Koepping Bromwich Chapman Ss F Goodwin Rf Rs Kelly Walsh O'Leary Collins Bell Finney MrGuire Guthrie St Louis

Young Phenom Pitcher Shuts Out Lutherans 17 to 0

Edward Sargeant of the Monticello Midgets pitched a remarkable game Sunday, striking out twenty-one and allowing no hits as Lang-Worthy German Lutherans were blanked 17 to 0. The Toca club dominated with a perfect nine innings in Monticello.

Monticello Edward Sargeant Lang- Worthy

Boyle P M Gets Ovation at Quincy

Frank Boyle trotted out on the coaching mound in the first inning and drew an ovation from fans. Some Jones tried to nettle him, but staff did not follow. The manager who fights square remains popular. Boyle, though from Water, is widely praised.

Quincey Herald Frank Boyle Boyle i Waters

Barney Dreyfuss Seeks Vote On Rabbit Baseball

Barney Dreyfuss aims to remove the rabbit ball as the magnates vote on its retention. The Chicago style ball is blamed for long games and risky infield drives while fans want more hitting. Hank O Day notes fans want the home team to hit, not more offense. Dreyfuss has started the move to revert to the old ball.

Minneapolis Barney Dreyfuss Barney Hank O'Day Dresfusa Barnes

Y League in Full Swing Stalls as Mulkern Edges Robbins

The Y League game last night ended with Frank Mulkern's team defeating Harry Robbins' nine by 7 runs. Hadverson and Hubbard lead the vantames. their squads meet at Red Cedar tonight. Seven innings is the usual game length.

Danville Rock Island Mary Roark Island E Vogel J Hunter Clynes I Stevens Slattery H Kelly Tee A. Quirsser Cuister Humes Danviia Rall Suilivan Ifischoy Ravler Vogel Fronter Frank Mulkern Harry Robbins Mulkern Hadverson Hubbard Red Cedar

Kennedy Joins Dubuque Team In Three League

Outfielder Kennedy formerly of Bloomington was signed by Dubuque manager Rowland after a transfe r from Waterloo during the practice season. Keokuk also announced the purchase of Pitcher Boothby from Dubuque and Smith from Terre Haute, to join the Keokuk club at Burlington.

Dubuque Kennedy Bloomington Waterloo Rowland Keokuk Frank Belt Boothby Smith Terre Haute Burlington Todar

Peoria Club Put On Block as Franchise Sought

Peoria May 24 The Peoria baseball club owners decided to sell the franchise and players after waning local interest. Bloomington and Decatur committees canvass for offers to keep the club in Peoria, while the present owners retire from baseball duties. Al Leisy confirms the team is on the market with no local bids yet.

Peoria Bloomington Decatur al Leisy Clib

Track and Field Meet Opens With Strong Field

The shot put and discus events featured a well prepared Cin der track as a steam roller improved the surface. Officials expect excellent field conditions for record attempts and solid performances today.

Oak land cemetery dinner on Decoration Day in Janesville

May 23 report from Janesville notes Oakland cemetery association will serve dinner in Odd Fellows hall on Tuesday May 20 with adults 25 cents and children 15 cents. Also Bremer county old settlers picnic at Lyndale park on June 16 invites all to bring lunch. Various local events and notices follow including visitors, meetings, and farm concerns.

Janesville Oakland Cemetery Association The Odd Fellows Bremer County Lyndale Park Flkn Hand Minneapolis Jess Roger Misa Lucas Rebekah Howard Wetherell North Dakota Cheney Loveland New York State Waterloo Mary Loveland J. W. Bennett Wm. Rover Butler County Jas Stwell Farm Royal Neighbors Chris Juhl

Greeley District 8 Closes School Over Teacher Illness

Mt Vernon Tip notes Greeley district No 8 suspends classes due to teacher Miss Lawrence illness. Various local items include Daniel Webster buying a 6 passenger Overland, Mary Jacob visiting Cedar Walls, Reuben Ford installing acetylens light, Lew Nottger buying a 5 passenger Jackson, and Booster club postponement. Several social visits and small notices follow, with a cemetery picnic planned at Hammers Grove and a note on Mr. Moore visiting family in Texas.

Mount Vernon Greeley Lawrence Daniel Webster Mary Jacob Cedar Walls Sam Leversee Reuben Ford Lew Nottger Waverly Archis Leversee Katherine Bush Roland Greene McKinney W. OK. Worcester LaPorte Louie Finley John Murphy Waterton Finley Clarence Decker Company Carl Tostlebe Hia Barn Mabel Kratz Bertha Husted State Teachers’ College Jim Ulrich Otis Henry Hia Welch Bony Fred Heideman iMra August Heideman Hillaide Cemetery Association Hammer's Grove Moore Black Hawk County J. E. Moore Texas Haehlin

Terrible Suffering Eczema Affects Baby

A Maine mother describes her four month old son developing facial eczema that spread to his body by sixteen months. After masking his face and restraining his movements, Hood's Sarsaparilla was used and gradually healed him. The letter promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla and a chocolate tablet form called Sarsatabe.

Hood Mia Inez Lewis Baring Maine

Mystery in Death of Young Woman

Des Moines May 24 Authorities and Mercy Hospital nurses are puzzled by the unexplained death of a mysterious young woman. She gave the name Mrs Rose claiming Omaha as home and staying at the Victoria hotel. Omaha telegrams elicited no response. hotel manager recalls no such guest. Body lies unclaimed at the morgue. Post mortem found death caused by a blood clot on the brain.

Des Moines, Jr Mercy Hospital Rose Omaha Victoria Hotel Les

City Athletic Meet June 3 At New Waterloo Park

Arrangements are underway for a city athletic meet to be held June 3 at the new athletic park near Chautauqua park. Only amateurs allowed to compete, with aim to establish records for future use. Events include 50 and 100 yard dashes, 220, 440, 880, mile runs, 120 yard high hurdles, 220 yard low hurdles, broad and high jumps, pole vault, and 12 pound shot. Entries due June 1 to H. R. Lee, physical director of the Y.

Ai Cy New Athletic Park Chautauqua Park Waterloo H. R. Lee Jame

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