Tuttle Leads Muscatine Thriller Over Waterloo Roosters
In a nine inning game at Muscatine, Tuttle powered the Roosters to a 5 to 4 victory over Waterloo. Lind struggled early, but Charles Chuck tightened in the later innings as McAuley and Sheldon provided support. Final score 5-4 with Tuttle credited for key hits and defensive plays.
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Illinois Captured Western Championship in Rain
Chicago May 30 University of Wisconsin nine defeated the University of Chicago 4 to 3 to win the Western intercollegiate conference championship. Halas and Bradley held the mound for Wisconsin while Bawngartner DesJardien and Mant contributed for Chicago. The victory gave Turson the Big Nine title by half a game.
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Ames Beats Grinnell in a One Sided Game
Grinnell hosts Ames in Grinnell Iowa where Ames won 29 to 4 in a loosely played contest. Ames scored seven runs in the second inning and led the rest of the game. Batteries Rumely and Kenneally for Ames and Anderson and Farwell for Grinnell.
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Coe Stars Dominate Field Meet Against Cornell
In Cedar Rapids on a field meet day Coach Bryant's proteges defeated Fingers Cornell by 86 to 43. Coe captured thirteen of fifteen events, with Cornell limited to the two mile run and the broad jump. Lighter failed to match his teammates in the relay event.
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Athletics Beat Yankees in Doubleheader Split
The world's champions took a doubleheader from New York yesterday, winning 2-0 and 3-1. Marquard v. Pfeffer pitched well in a pitchers' duel as New York claimed the first game on timely runs and strong defense. In the second, Bender and Schang led Philadelphia past New York 9-1, with solid hitting and control. Other league results note Boston's split with Washington and Cincinnati edging Pittsburgh.
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Hill Still Leads In Butting For Local Jays
Jack Hill remains atop the team in batting and scoring as Siglin battles for leadership. Whitt, Holmes, and McAntyre show strong weeks while the club posts a .256 team hitting clip and .249 season mark. Pitchers Tuttle Wilkus and Ormsby Blenner Keenan spark a pitching brace and sharp fielding steadying the Jays for continued wins.
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Central Association Baseball Gossip and Trades
Central Association rumors from Muscatine to Dubuque report Oscar Heuser declining Muskies salary offers, while Pad dock and Brewer moves stir fan talk. Marshalltown signs Harvey, releases Carrigan after injury, and Richards plans more changes. Detroit Tigers momentum noted by Sporting News as pennant expectations rise.
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Federal League Scores From May Series Openers
St Louis beats Kansas City 5 to 0 as Tobin homers, with Adams Harrin and Has terly driving in runs. Pittsburgh defeats Baltimore 7 to 5 behind Knetzer’s 10 strikeouts after a big second inning. Buffalo badges a 5 to 1 win over Brooklyn as Moore holds the visitors to one hit per inning and Hanford hits a homer.
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Tigers Show Up Fresh Faces In Eastern Seaboard Tilt
As the Tigers push through eastern clubs, pennant hopes hinge on new recruits Kavanaugh at second and Burny at first. Kavanaugh’s hitting and speed on the bases spark a revived infield, with Borns and others sharpening double plays. The team’s defense, once weak, now shows improved quickness and smart placement behind Bush.
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River Pageant Delights Thousands Along Waterloo River
Thousands gathered on Fourth street and Mullan avenue bridges and riverbanks to watch Waterloo Moverboat club display led by the Cedona. Boats paraded along the river firing fireworks while lanterns, Roman candles, and skyrockets lit the scene. Fire boats exploded giant firecrackers as the event drew high praise as the club’s most brilliant show.
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Teachers Win Hawkeye Meet At Cedar Falls
The Teachers college won the second annual Hawkeye conference track meet held yesterday afternoon. St Joseph's college took second with 42 points. Upper Iowa 17. Ellsworth 12. Charles City 4. Seven conference records fell as Teachers athletes set four new marks and St Joseph's added three. Schluter of Teachers anchored a record mile relay and led the 440 yard dash to victory. Heuser of St Joseph's led individuals with 14 points, while Cooper of Upper Iowa and Clapper of Teachers also scored heavily.
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Unclear finish colors a three horse scramble at the meet
A fragmented report notes a swift one two three sequence to the finish. It mentions participants possibly including Teathers and others linked to Upper Iowa and local teams, with a garbled keel of names and affiliations.
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Question of Back Licenses on Autos in Des Moines
Des Moines reports on a statewide dispute over enforcing back license fees for autos sold after 1916. The secretary of state insists new owners must pay back licenses if annual registrations were not renewed, while some lawyers argue prior nonenforcement estops claims. The issue hinges on whether previous officials’ inaction relieves new owners from yearly fees.
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Majestic Screens The Battle of the Sexes and The Spoilers
The Majestic reports strong crowds for The Battle of the Sexes with multiple showings. Next week a long run of Rex Beachs The Spoilers with Wm Farnum and Kathrin Williams will feature authentic locations and dramatic mining camp destruction scenes.
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Lifeboats for Empress of Ireland, says Shaughnessy
Montreal May 36 Sir Thomas Shaughnessy president of the Canadian Pacific railroad issued a statement calling the Empress of Ireland disaster the most serious in St. Lawrence history. He notes telegraph and telephone delays prevent full details but expects Captain Kendall’s report soon. He says the wreck occurred at about 2 am in dense fog when the ship was rammed on the port side by the Norwegian collier Stortadt tearing bulkheads and causing rapid sinking.
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Empress of Ireland Disaster Aboard Sinking Steamer
The interval before the steamship went down failed to allow officers to gather passengers and launch boats enough for all aboard though boats were ample for more people. It is deplorable that such an accident occurred on the St Lawrence to a vessel of this class despite every precaution. The Great loss of life and sympathy extend to relatives and friends.
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Queen of Carnival Crowned in City Vote
Miss Jetta Bellows was crowned queen of the carnival by Mayor Thompson. She received 627 votes while rivals included Little Miss Entz with 4,616 votes, Miss Alice Lawrence 2,681, Eeith Holt 2,125, Miss Hazel Grings 2,022, Miss Florence Perkins 1,598, and Miss Bosale Hoffman 1,391.
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Dumont News Quietly Reflects on Local Folks
May 28 reports in Dumont note James Dear moun visiting his aging mother Mrs Hettia DeArmoun, former resident nearby. Lloyd Plattegraff returned from Albert City delivering an auto to his father in law. Hampton visitors include Mrs Struthof who underwent knee surgery. A few town happenings also include a child’s ankle injury, a missing husband O W Handy, and memorial and Decoration day sermons by Rev Eugene Shaffer and Rev Bogan.
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Linden Families Head for Summer Camp on Wapsie
Linden May 30. L R Berry and family left Wednesday with baggage tent and camp gear for Quasqueton where Berry’s parents will join them. From there they will move to a site on the Wapsie to camp for summer. Geo Tulp left Friday for Ackley for Decoration Day. A Anderson started this morning for Cedar banks near
Upper Iowa Starves in Narrow Loss to State Teachers
The Teachers College baseball team edged Upper Iowa 1 to 0 in Cedar Falls securing the season finale. A pitchers duel dominated, with Huston driving in the lone run after a second inning error and aggressive base running. Highby limited the Teachers to two hits while Huston allowed one walk and a lone scratch hit.
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Local Notices and People Moving About Town
A shaky local column lists Gilbertville plans for tent setup before a family summer outing, Mrs. Mira Campbell’s wedding to Arney Vaughe, and household moves to 1006 Williston avenue. Various residents attend funerals or travel for Decoration Day observances. A testimonial promotes Foley Kidney Pills as effective for kidney and backache relief.
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