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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1912

Page

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Philadelphia beats Boston to 38 in disputed umpire wrangle

Fast Philadelphia fielding powered a 38 to 4 victory over Boston in a game marred by a late dispute over a call by umpire Egan. Houck handled Boston’s hitters while Egan spoiled Boston chances with a runner attempt at third. Thomas wild throw sparked the final Philadelphia runs as the crowd debated the fifth inning out.

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Wagner Keystone of Red Sox Infield Against Giants

Heinie Wagner anchors the Red Sox infield at short and will play nearly every minute as Boston faces the New York Giants in the World Series. The veteran infielder is noted for power and steadiness, essential to the team’s championship bid.

Wagner RED Sox Giants Boston Heinie Weagner New York Giants

Best Speaker and Doyle Earn Detroit Cars

Chicago October 5 Trin Speaker center fielder of the Boston Americans and Larry Doyle captain and second baseman of the New York Nationals are the recipients of two Detroit awarded automobiles given to the most useful players on their teams. Voters tallied last night after counting ballots from baseball writers covering league games. Speaker led with fifty nine votes, Doyle closely followed with near consensus support.

Chicago Trin Speaker Felder Boston Americans Larry Doyle New York Nationals Detroit Boston Doyle

Baseball awards tied to league leaders and world series prizes

The report lists leading players: Speaker with 150 AL games and 218 hits for 325 bases, Doyle with .325 in 139 NL games and 177 hits, plus 53 stolen bases for Speaker and 35 for Doyle. Walsh tops AL with 30 victories among pitchers. Prizes will be awarded during the world series with last year’s winners Ty Cobb and Frank Schulte noted.

Hans Wagner Pittsburgh Nationals Meyers New York Walsh Chicago Speaker Doyle Ty Cobb Detroit Frank Schulte Chicago Nationals

World Series Position Lineups For New York Nationals and Boston Red Sox

The 1906 World Series lineups for the New York Giants and Boston Americans are listed by position. Players include Wood and Mathewson for the Giants and Hall and Marquard for the Red Sox, with names such as Fletcher Wagner Devore and Speaker appearing among infield and outfield positions.

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Football Teams Travel for Openers on Foreign Soil

West High and East High left this morning for first regular games of the season. East High meets Osage while West High visits Algona with Coach Brink and McClain guiding lineups. Players listed include Davis, Dean, Huntley, Joyce, Hersch, Miller, and Chapman among others.

East High Osage West High Boys Algona Brink Davis Dean Smith Griffith Maize Becker Koepke Huntley Simpson Pail Joyce Naven Sage McClain West High Hersch Walker Gestavaux Milo Miller Scroge

Statistics of American League Champions Houston October 5

Statistics for the Boston Americans follow. The article notes long tenure and player ages, with focus on team leaders and key figures like captain and shortstop Wagner and manager Garland Stahl. It highlights the team’s season length, previous titles, and current hopes for a world championship next week.

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Hess Powers Eight Straight As Dodgers Fall Giants

Hess of Boston earns a ninth straight win as Brooklyn defeats New York 8 to 3 after a tight start. Marquard pitched five innings before Wiltse struggled in the sixth, Ames relieved, and Brooklyn pulled away with four runs in the eighth. Fisher belted a dispute in the sixth.

Brooklyn N.Y New York Marquard Wiltse Ames Fisher New York AB E Devore McCormick Shafer HH. PO. Ale Stengel Cutshaw Hummiell Daubert Wheat Kirkp Smith Miller Curtis Kirkpatrick Murray Herzog Doyle Fletcher Kiem Orth Boston Philadelphia Maas Hees Marshall Hess Rariden Finneran Moran

Physician Hope For Corbett Recovery After Surgery

Philadelphia reports James J. Corbett, actor and former heavyweight, in Jefferson hospital after appendicitis operation worsened by peritonitis. Doctors say condition is fairly favorable and have a fair hope for recovery. Mrs. Corbett remains at his bedside amid the struggle.

Philadelphia James J. Corbett Jefferson Hospital

Real baseball game slated tomorrow afternoon at Prospect Park

A real baseball game with cash stakes is set for tomorrow at Prospect Park. Mason Motor Co. boys meet the South End Cubs at 2:30 PM in a finish battle with each player wagering one dollar on the outcome and a side bet of ten dollars arranged. Frank Boyle is said to umpire.

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Olympics financial failure overshadows Stockholm event

Stockholm reports the Olympic games lost at least 243000 dollars after final auditing. While organizers note good sport and orderly management, the deficit dwarfs earnings. Stadium income and season tickets pushed total proceeds over 270000, with Marathon day receipts 22788 and daily gates 24128, marking Sweden's export of deficit despite national sentiment.

Stockholm Sweden

Swedish government to fund debts of sports committee

The text notes she excelled in sportsmanship and management and suggests the Swedish government will provide funds to cover all debts, placing at the committee's disposal the necessary resources.

College Teams Vie in Broad Sectional Showdown

Western and eastern colleges kickoff their seasons in key matchups. Iowa programs including Iowa, Drake, and Ames face State Teachers Parsons and Minnesota while Indiana meets Chicago in the Big Eight clash. Notable games include Amherst Colgate, Army Stevens, Harvard Holy Cross, Purdue Depau, and Princeton Lehigh among others.

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Wisconsin Faces Lawrence in Dubuque Showdown

In Dubuque a Wisconsin team meets Lawrence in a college basketball matchup. Also noted Yale battles Syracuse in New Haven as part of the day’s slate.

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World Records Fall in Columbus Racing Meet

Columbus October 5 news reports three world records lowered at the Columbus racing meet. Babe wins the 2:07 pace sixth heat in 2:04 1 4, Pickels claims 2:21 pace heat in 2:08 1 4, while Ty Cobb and Helen Stites show strong but incomplete performances. Direct Braden slated for Lexington Tennessee stakes. Joe Patchen II shipped to Springfield.

Columbus Grand Cire Lust Racing Pickels Minor Heir George Gano Babe Casin Ty Cobb Helen Stites Ralf Lexington Braden Joe Patchen II Springfield, Jr Minor Helrin T. W. Murphy

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