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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1915

Page

4

Alperman’s Two Base Hit Wins For Jays In Ninth

Eddie Alperman delivered a two base hit with bases loaded in the eighth inning to rally the Jays past the Muskies in Waterloo. Brennan led the attack with a first inning RBI, while Lee homered for Muskies in the eighth as Red Cedar park hosted a wet field and lively ball, producing one of the season’s thrillers.

Eddie Alperman Muskison Seri Egan Sund Alperman Andrews Jays Lee Musiles Jlee Red Cedar Tobacco Trust Red Cedar Park Waterloo Zip Zackers Eganites Zip Ays Thomas Drohan Brennan Altho Eddie Brennan Ashland Zackett Sheldon Welch Askland Red” Welch Fairchie Runser Muskies O'Day Waruska Spurs Zackert Winta Hruska Turners Fly Fairchilds Wintz Hin Reinhart Torkelkxon Torkelson Fairchilds Whitten Alpermah Oday Im Welch Fairchild Hasbrook PO. Ale Aruska Baecee Ospurs Esc Leo Haebyonk Bol Aubusius Braser Kay iWelch Ij Winez Bess Wairchilds Ss Free Orphan Poe Muscntine Waterton Pree Brentan Chuck Prohin Augustus Ackert Iiruska Fairehilda Drohan

Umpire Praises Muscatine Club Talent and Youth

Umpire Pa Sehaee hails Muscatine in the Central Association as the finest young team seen this season. He notes Egan's promising players like Schaffer and Hob Washbrook, with several graduates likely for major leagues. He also highlights Wagner, Hoss, Franke, and Lee as standouts and calls the team overall formidable.

Muscatine Central Association Pa’ Sehaee Mascatine Schaefer Egan Burlington Hob Washbrook Umps Schaffer Wagner Hoss Franke Lee

Cornell Wins 40th Intercollegiate Meet in Philadelphia

Cornell University track and field team captured the fortieth Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America meet in Philadelphia scoring 45 1 2 points. Harvard 26, Yale 25, Pennsylvania and Princeton 21 each, Dartmouth and Michigan 14, Columbia 10, Maine 9, Penn State 6, Johns Hopkins 11 2, Massachusetts Tech and Bowdoin 1.

Philadelphia Cornell University Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America Harvard Yale Pennsylvania Princeton Dartmouth Michigan Columbia Maine Penna State Johns Hopkins Massachusetts Tech Bowdoin

Missouri Wins Missouri Valley Track Meet In Columbia

Missouri captures the eighth annual Missouri Valley track meet in Columbia with a balanced team winning six firsts and an individual star totaling 14 points for a 62 1 2 point victory. Ames Drake Kansas Aogies and Kansas University trail for second. Drake 24 points, Kansas 23, Kansas Aggies 21, Nebraska 2, Fairmount 5. Other schools Drury Tarkio Central Willam Jewell Maryville Normal did not compete. Bobby Wallace Released by St Louis Americans after twenty years in majors. former shortstop denies talks of Cleveland managerial job.

Columbia Missouri Tigers Ames Drake Kansas Aggies Kansas University Nebraska Fairmount College of Wichita Drury Tarkio Central Willam Jewell Maryville Normal Bobby Wallace St. Louis Rhoderick Bob") Wallace St. Louis Americans Wallace Cleveland Americans Cleveland

Connie Mack Sells Pennock to Boston Red Sox

Philadelphia March 21 Connie Mack of the Philadelphia Athletics announced the sale of pitcher Pennock to the Boston Americans. The left hander will join the Red Sox at once for the 1910 season.

Wack Pennoch Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Pennock Boston Amerians Wil Red Sox

Two New Bunny Recruits Arrive

Cedar Rapids news notes Shortston Fletcher arrives to aid the Bunnies in the expected slaughter of the nosing streak. Fletcher claims strong condition for a baseball camry and seeks immediate action. Outfielder Hickey has been in town two days seeking chance to break the jinx. Pitcher Taylor, who defended Frank Whitney in a prior incident, was released by Boss Jimmy Mamill on Saturday.

Cedar Rapids Shortston Fletcher Fletcher Hickey Poeta Taylor Frank Whitney Jimmy Mamill

White Sox Defeat Tigers as Streak Ends in Narrow Loss

In Chicago, the White Sox fell 2 to 1 in a tense game with Cleveland. Jim Scott pitched for Chicago while Coumbe and O'Neill handled the Browns. In St Louis, Detroit and St Louis tied 2 to 2 after a rain-shortened extra game, with Weisman, Dubue, Baker, and Agnew delivering a pitchers’ duel.

Chicago White Sox Rowlands Cleveland Jim Scott Scott and Schatk Coumbe O'Neill Browns Detroit St. Louie St. Louis Weisman Dubue Baker Agnew Cavet Boland Hamilton Loudermilk Agney Chicago-Cleveland

Freaks favor Cubs in ten inning win over St Louis

In Chicago at the West Side park the Cubs beat St. Louis 3 to 2 in the tenth. Artie Phelan’s infield sacrifice and Frank Schulte’s sacrifice fly pushed across the decisive runs as Slim Sallee was charged with the loss. Batterymen Sallee Snyder and Vaughn Archer noted in the box.

Chicago St. Louis Alwge Cubs West Side Park Artie Phelan Bob Fisher Frank Schulte Slim Sallee Salle and Snyder Plorea Vaughn and Archer

Pittsburgh shuts out St Louis 4 0 in Federal League game

Knetzer of Pittsburgh allowed four hits as Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis 4 to 0. scoring details show Pittsburgh 00603 0010 and St. Louis 20H0000000 0 4 6. Berry Crandall and Hartley credited, Chicano 3 1 Kansas City 8 0 Chicago 31 1 393.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Knetzer Berry Crandall Hartley Kansas City Chicago Packard Brown Hendrix Black Wilson Cullop Prendergast Jand Wilson

Wintz Injured Shifts Water Works Third Sacker Out

Wintz suffers arm soreness and leg injuries while sliding into second base. Out of the game, may miss the season. Sam Taylor moves to center field. Bute Free remains at third. Manager Andrews seeks a hard hitting outfielder and notes several players seek positions but many blocked by veteran rule. Crowd expectations and game tempo issues critique slow play at Red Cedar park.

Joe Wintz Waterloo Weincup Winte Winks Injtories Wintz Andrews Bute” Free Sam Taylor Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Anny Ieader Fairchilds Rojas Tarkelson Muskies Red Cedar Park Red Cedar’ Park

Battery to Replace Company B at Davenport

Davenport May 31 That a battery is to replace Company B of the Iowa National Guard and that all equipment including horses will be furnished by the government arsenal at Rock Island, per the war department. Iowa is the first state to comply. The battery will have four 4 inch guns twelve caissons battery wagon store wagon ten horses mechanics and other details.

Davenport Iowa National Guard Rock Island Dan P. Evers War Department Iowa

Jumps Higher When Trainer Beats the Drum

Iowa City May 21 A novelty in training trackmen uses a big bass drum and psychology to aid high jumper Rawe from California. Trainer Jack Watson times drum beats with take-offs as Rawe clears higher bars, achieving six feet six and near six feet regularly. Iowa’s athletics board granted Watson an honorary degree, first given to a coach or trainer, and a budget was approved for a summer school for coaches.

Iowa City Jack Watson Iowa Hawkeye Watson Rawe California Towa Rowe Golden Gate Athletiies University U

Three Iowa Coaches Named for Fall Athletics Roles

Coach Kent will direct the school program and supervise football baseball and basketball. Three Iowa men are to coach in the coming fall Carl Brueckner guard goes to Emporis college Emporia Kan Joe Carberry end to St Thomas college St Paul and E W Denio guard to Penn college Oska loosa.

Kent Iowa Carl Brueckner Emporis College Emporia Kan Joe Carberry St. Thomas College St. Paul E.W. Denio Penn College Oskaloosa

Yesterday's Game Scores Across Leagues

In American Association results Indianapolis 5 11, Cleveland 2 3, Milwaukee 5 0, Kansas City 4 16, St Paul 8 4, Minneapolis 0 2. Columbus at Louisville. Des Moines 11 0, Topeka 2 3, St Joseph 2 2, Wichita 1 0, Sioux City 6 10, Omaha 5 5, Lincoln 6 Denver 4. Three One league Moline 10 1, Bloomington 1 2, Peoria 2 0, Rockford 13 1. Quincey 3 0, Dubuque 1 1. Decatur 6, Davenport 5.

American Association Indianapolis Cleveland Milwaukee Kansas City St. Paul Minneapolis Columbus Louisville Iain Des Moines Topeka St. Joseph Wichita Sioux City Omaha Lincoln Denver Moline Bloomington Peoria Rockford Quincey Dubuque Decatur Davenpori St. Louis Detroit Pittsburgh-Buffalo Brooklyn Baltimore Chicago-Newark James Cleveland-Indianapolis Columbus-Louwisville Quincy

Saturday Games in Central Association and Other Leagues

Rain impacted multiple games across major leagues and minors. Highlights include New York beating Brooklyn 5 1, Cincinnati 1 over Chicago 3, St Louis 5 over Pittsburgh 0 in rain shortened second, Boston 9 Philadelphia 4, and Kansas City 9 Milwaukee with heavy scheduling elsewhere in American, Federal, and Western leagues plus a 10th inning darkness draw between Quincy and Dubuque.

Central Association New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Philadelphia

Southern clubs hit hard by rain in Central association

Cedar Rapids May 21 Rain last week damaged finances for southern clubs in the Central association while northern teams like Cedar Rapids Waterloo Mason City and Marshalltown escaped the impact. With $50 per day guaranteed to visiting teams many southern clubs paid out $100 daily due to low receipts and high costs.

Cedar Rapids Central Association C. A Waterloo Marshalltown Mason City Burlington Clinton Muscatine Keokuk Belden Hill

Leaders Hit Garrett Hard In Burlington Tilt

Mason City played host as Burlington toppled Garrett with eight singles in the two innings he pitched. Miller kept the Visitors limited after moving to center, but Mason City failed to string hits together enough to overtake a seven run lead built in the first two frames. Blunk worked for the Pathfinders, while Morgan and Buergelin produced the bulk of the local offense with a near-fence hit and a three-bagger respectively. Batteries Blunk and Rolley. Garrett, Miller and Weeks.

Mason City Garrett Burlington Miller Blunk Pathfinders Bay Morgan Buergelin Rolley Gerrett Weeks Cedar Rapids Clinton Coopar Wildneye Leifers Ludwig Cooper and Evans

Outfielder Lee Hits Ten Dollar Home Run Feat

Muscatine outfielder Lee earned ten dollars when he drove a ball Sunday afternoon over the fence. The ball struck the Fried bakery sign on the fence at the ball field, triggering a ten dollar payment for the Iron men. The feat was described as needing a terrific smash and unlikely to be repeated this season.

Lee Muscatine Club

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