First annual post season shoot reports high guns at Waterloo
The Iowa State Sportsmen's association held day one at the Waterloo Gun club in Prospect park. W. S. Hoon and Joseph Kautzky led with 163 out of 150 in singles and William Wettleaf topped the 25 pair doubles with 43 of 50 as the event continues tomorrow with ten regular events and a handicap cup for the Ant-Jers Orleans Hotel cup.
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Iowa State Sportsmen’s Association
Waterloo Gun Club
Prospect Park
Hoon
Joseph Kautzky
L. H. Fitzsimmons
Frank Campbell
W. S
H. G. Norther
N. E. Johnson
James Carson
J. C. Hartman
W. D. Stannard
G. H. Ford
William Wetrleaf
State Sportsmen's
Campbell
Terete
Ridley
Flenshaw
Spencer
Wettleaf
Kautzky
Yearrous
Kouvalinka
Huntley O
Hamblin
Guy Burnside
Spirit Lake
Red Sox Giants Game Ends With Four to One Score
Yesterday's contest in New York saw the Red Sox defeat the Giants 4 to 1. Hooper, Wagner, and Speaker led Boston with key hits while Tesreau and Crandall were tagged for runs as New York pitchers struggled to prevent scoring. Attendance reached 25,730 with total receipts of 75,127.
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Giants
Boston
R. H.po
E. Hooper
Gardner
Yerkes
Wagner
Cady
Speaker
Wood
VO Lewis
If - Stahl
New York
B. H.po
Mavore
Doyie
Boodgrass
Murray
McCormick
Fesreau
Chiscodthia
Doyle
Hooper
Stahl
Tesreau
Crandall
Merars
National Commission
Mackmen Now Even With Phillies In City Series
The Philadelphia Americans defeated the Phillies 6 to 2 to even the intra-city series. Plank with strong fielding paced the Americans, while Reaton pitched for the Phillies and Brennan relieved in the ninth. Batteries included Plank Lapp Sea ton Brengaon and Kilifer.
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Philadelphia
Plank
Phillies
Reaton
Brennan
Nationals
Lapp
Seaton
Brengaon
Kiliifer
Boston Fans Celebrate Wood Win In World Series Opener
Crowds thronged Boston Common and Newspaper Row after the opening game victory. "Good Old Joe Wood" echoed as Wood struck out Crandall in the ninth with two on. Tickets and betting surged, with reserved seats scarce and bleacher space filling fast.
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Boston
Mass
New York
Joe Wood
Wood
Crandall
Boston Common
Tremont Street
Washington Street
Isle
Three-f League Raises Salary Cap Amid Attendance Doubts
The Three-f league directors boost the salary limit to 2500 despite only three titles meeting the 35000 attendance threshold. The move appears aimed at excluding Dubuque and Bloomington from the circuit, with attendance figures for Davenport Trabuque Springheld Bentia Woonmington listed in a Dubuque paper.
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Dubuque and
Bloomington
Dubuque
Davenport
First Cray Hair Sign of Age and Local Notes
Lamping through the papers this morning we learn from advertisements and headlines that the "first cray hair is the sign of old age" and a reference calls Frank Boyle of this city "Silverthreads" with last mention in Davenport vines. The bowling season is declared open in Waterloo.
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Frank Boyle
Boyle
Davenport Vines
Bennett Joins Chicago Football Squad
Paul Bennett, a former West High star, joins the Chicago football squad amid local optimism. The 181 pound sophomore candidate reappeared on the field after a brief parental-requested absence and is viewed as a strong addition to the varsity, with prior shows on the freshman football swimming and track teams.
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Paul Bennett
West High
Chicago
Bennett
Ios
Waterloo
Chicago Tribune
Maroon
Lernve College
Stage
Bowling Season Opens in Waterloo At Stoke Alleys
The 1912 13 season starts officially in Waterloo with a match between east and west teams at Stoke alleys on Commercial Street. The west side wins by 17 pins. scores show early form with East 2121 and West 2258 as the totals.
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Waterloo
Stoke
Commercial Street
Loring
West Siders
East Side
Ft&s
West Side Smith
Kegar
the Miller Rls
Manuh
Thorson
Giants Baseball Stars Enter Political Fold
New York October 8. Amid world series prep the National League champions formed a Wilcon club with twelve baseball stars. Christy Mathewson may back a Taft group while others back a Roosevelt players league. Murray says players discuss politics more than baseball.
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New York
Jack Murray
Wilcon
Christy Mathewson
Taft
Roosevelt
West High to host Mason City in season opener
Waterloo residents will watch Waterloo West High play Mason City High next Saturday at West High on Fifth and Western streets. The new field is enclosed and prepared for a fast contest as the home team debuts.
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Waterloo
Waterloo West High
Mason City High
West High
Wood Sets Unmatched 1900s Pitching Record In 34 Wins
Boston on October 8 reports Joe Wood the star pitcher posted a season record of 34 wins and 5 losses for an .872 average last week, a mark unmatched in modern times. Christy Mathewson had higher totals in 1904 and 1908, finishing with 35 and 37 wins respectively, and his career stands at 312 victories to 142 defeats for a .686 average.
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Boston
Joe Wood
Reulbach
Chicago Nationals
Mathewson
Dynamite plot prosecutors detail child near explosion
Indianapolis and Chicago trials reveal McNamara and McManigal found frozen dynamite aboard a train. McManigal thawed it at home and later saw his daughter playing with the explosive. The South Chicago plant blast on February 24 1911 spurred talks of killing a night watchman. Letters show union head Pennell urged action over Springfield plant work by non union workers.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Springfield
Charles W. Miller
Mr. Miller
James B. McNamara
Ortie E. McManigal
McManigal
Iroquois Steel
South Chicago
Iron Workers
Death of Old Soldier
Alan Rush learns his brother in law T. M. Lowrey has died at his Kansas home. The body will be brought to Janesville for interment where he lived years. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm. Lowrey was an old resident and soldier with relatives in Waterloo. An advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy notes a testimonial from Mrs. P. H. Brogan of Wilson, Pa.
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Soldier
Alan Rush
T. M. Lowrey
Kansas
Janesville
Mr. Lowrey
Waterloo
Promoters in Waterloo Arrested on Mail Frauds Charge
Three promoters tied to the North and South Railroad scheme were arrested in Iowa and Minnesota and are jailed in Hennepin County awaiting trial. John M. Wiley Fred Beckley and A I Beall pleaded not guilty before Judge Page Morris their case set for the April term. Bail set at 6000 for Wiley and 2500 for each of the others.
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Minneapolis
John M. Wiley
Fred Beckley
A. I. Beall
Hennepin County
Page Morria
Iowa
Wiley
North & South Railroad Association
Minnesota
Missouri
Kew Hampton
Beall
Lawler
Beckiey
Ensel
Case County
Wileyto
Beckley
Ossawatomie
Kan
Sigo
Hallroom Road
Fairmount
Winnipes
Gulf
Phoenix
Ariz
Post Office
Safe wreckers at Manchester safe wreckers at Manchester
Thieves broke into three Manchester businesses early Monday scattering papers and contents but left with no valuables. Police probe suggested burglars knew their trade.
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Manchester
Burglaries at Lumber Firms Leave No Clues
As far as procuring any money was concerned, the managers of Eclipse Lumber, Manchester Lumber, and George and Wil Barr had not left cash in their safes. The work was carried on unnoticed by any one. No clue to the burglar’s identity has been secured.
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Eclipse Lumber Company
Manchester Lumber Company
George
Wil Barr
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Help the Stomach Endure Travel
An ardent traveler praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for aiding digestion during hotel meals and restaurant fare. The ad notes the tablets relieve weak stomachs by supporting digestive fluids and action, with a 50 cent price and wide availability at druggists.
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Stuart
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Courier
W. H. Hartman
Waterloo Evening Courier
Park Avenue West
Gadder
Sibert’s
Jewelry
East 4Th Street
Citizens Gas and Electric CO
Wilbert Shallenbarger
Onwood
A. J. Busby
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Harvey Stock Co
Mer
Beaury Chorus
Winchell Smith
Hunter
DEM
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Janet Loudent CO
All Girl
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Cluett, Pesbody & Ca
Waterloo Cleaning and Dye Works
West Fifth St
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