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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1920

Page

3

Cubs Hold Lead Over Reds In Cleveland Aux Game

In Cleveland on May 31 the Cubs recovered from an early attack to build a five run lead and win 8 to 6. Five runs in the eighth inning, powered by hits from Speaker and teammates, sealed the victory as Chicago topped Cleveland in the final game of the series.

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Reds Beat Pirates To Close Pittsburgh Series 5 to 0

Cincinnati routs Pittsburgh 5 to 0 in final game of series. Adams struggles with control. Reds rally in last half with Daubert on a walk, plus Roush and Duncan hits. Batteries: Adams Wisner Hamilton Schmidt Sallee Wingo.

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Results Saturday across leagues and colleges

The scores span multiple leagues and colleges with notable results: American League teams New York 4 Philadelphia 5 and Chicago 8 St Louis 3, Cleveland 7 Detroit 3, plus American Association and Intern League games showing Toledo 4 Columbus 4 and Des Moines 7 Sioux City 1. In college baseball Princeton beat Yale 6 5 while Navy lost 3 1 to Penn and Army 1.

Cleveland Boston New York Washington Chicago St Louis Philadelph L. Pet Cincinnati Brook Pittsburgh Tseeneen New_York Seers St. Louis Hee America Association L. Peti Mrrg Reese Beers Rock Male Vere Haute Evansville Salts Lot Wareas City Milwankes Ats Louisville Columbus Minneapolis I Y Oh Bronis Terre Haute Rock’ Island Miokine Rockford Hrechlyn Phadelphia Gneinsatt & Pittzburgh St Louis Philadelphia Detroit American Association Toledo Indianapolis St Paul Bnams Uy Milwaukee Des Moines Sioux City Oklahoma City Joplin Omaha St Joseph Tulsa Wichita Cedar Rapida Rock Island Peoria Perks Haute Holminston Moline Princeton Yale Dubuque Teachers Upper Lons Columbia Cornell Pennsylvania Harvard Brown Dartsworth Fordham Georgetown Navy Army Michigan Winds Missouri Kansas

Man o War Sets New Fast Mile Record

New York May 31 A world record for a one mile race around turns was set by Man Of War three years old winner of the 1919 Futurity. He covered the distance in Belmont Park in 1 minute 35 3 5 seconds beating the former record of 1 36 1 5 set by Sunbriar at Saratoga in 1918 and equalled a year later by Fairy Wand.

New York Withers Belmont Park Sunbriar Saratoma Fairy Wand Ames Missouri University Iowa State Kansas State Nebraska University Johnson Des Moines College Carson Nebraska Watson Missouri Kremer Washington University Scholz

Hundred Thousand Attend 500 Mile Indianapolis Race Start

Indianapolis May 31 racing stars from four nations began the 500 mile race at the speedway with officials predicting over 100000 spectators. Ralph de Palma a 4 to 1 favorite will start from the pole while Joe Boyer and Louis Cremins will launch from the front row as crowds slept in cars to secure parking.

Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Speedway Ralph de Palma Speedway de Palma Joe Boyer Louis Crevmlets

Troeh Wins World Doubles Championship at Des Moines

Frank Troeh of Vancouver Washington defeated F B Elbert of Des Moines 174 to 170 to capture the world doubles championship trophy. Troeh secured a final 176 total to Elbert's 170 as they battled under favorable but windy conditions with Troeh's famed gun performing strongly.

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Central School Wins Waterloo West Grade Track Meet

Central School captured the Waterloo West Grade school track and field meet at Byrnes Park, scoring 95 points to outpace Kingsley 43.5, Whit tier 59.5, Washington Irving 12, Lowell 2, Emerson 7, Edison 0. The meet featured numerous events across Class A B and C with Central athletes winning several dashes, jumps and the 440-yard relay.

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Cedar Rapids High Wins 3 Relay Races at Northwestern Meet

Cedar Rapids High of Cedar Rapids, Iowa swept all three relays at the Northwest ern University Carnival securing 18 points, followed by Cedar Rapids second with 15 and Kansas City Manual third with 11. Other notable finishers included Deerfield Shield, Winfield, Beatrice, and University High with scattered scoring across eight states among 32 schools and 208 athletes.

Chicago Oak Park High School Northwestern University Cedar Rapids Kansas City Manual Norton Kansas City Deerfield Shield Illinois Winfield Kansas Beatrice Neb University High Hyde Park Oregon Urbana Lakeview Bowen Sheardon Technical Kenosha Iowa Champaign Crane Wisesin LaSalle-Peru Lingis la Grange Scott High Toledo

Colored Giants Defeat Moose in Two Quick Games

The Colored Giants of Chicago visited Cedar River Ball Park and won two fast games against Moose, 9 innings apiece, 9-0 in the first game and 10-4 in the second. A third game was expected today with potential for a late season rematch.

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Theatrical Mix: Modern Salome and Youthful Folly at Local Theatres

Hope Hampton stars in A Modern Salome at Crystal Theatre directed by Leonce Perret. Olive Thomas stars in Youthful Folly at Plaza Theatre, written by Miss Thomas with support from Conn Kent and others. Doris May and Douglas MacLean headline Marys Ankie at Palace Theatre.

Salome Herod John the Vee Hope Hampton Texas Crystal Theatre Leonce Perret Olive Thomas Plaza Theatre Marys Ankie Palace Theatre Doris May Douglas MacLeann

Pair of Doctors and a Scheming Uncle At The Palace

A two part comedy at the Palace features a young impecunious doctor en route to Honolulu with a charming visit from Mr. McLean. A fake marriage announcement, a scheming uncle, and a pretty girl with a sprained ankle drive misadventures as a ministerial reveal looms and the ship nears three miles off.

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