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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1919

Page

6

Rumpled Notes Hint Iowa News And Games

In a garbled summary from a midwestern league, teams such as North Des Moines Ames and Cedar Rapids battle for top spots. Davenport against Burlington and North High face eliminations as rivals like Grinnell and the Rabbits test strength. Ames remains undefeated while Davenport, Cedar Rapids, and Mason City show mixed results in a chaotic standings snapshot.

Burt Gil Es Moines Davenport Hreets Burlington North High Ott Ieaely Bert Madison Davenport Qes Moines Mason City Qsage Charles City Reddy Hon Geveays Cedar Hauids St Ambrose Hast Waterloo Hawks Towa Cs Grinvell Lnoks Rabbites Ames Shalitown Xiamis Lyenisam

Dunkerton Defeats Fairbank 27 to 10 in One-Sided Game

Dunkerton hammered Fairbank 27 to 10 in a lopsided Friday contest. Key players scored for both sides including Stene and Tiond while Dike and Barker contributed, reflecting a rough early phase of the season.

Howe Ts Stene Anoe Ime Tiond Ovagh Davides

Prize fighter wins decision amid fines and courtroom glare

A veteran prize fighter known for San venues won another decision, while also facing a fine of two dollars after a disruption at a hearing. The event drew Judge Felat Thepine and Carl Se et Harold Banks, who attended to answer accusations of wage disturbance from a brawl on Thiver Street. Hard Hoired Smith, Swanson, and several others were mentioned in the disruption report.

Staines San Vireles i-Chas Felat Thepine Carl Tlarold Banks Flintess Som Ulk Thiver Street Thiver Street. Sad Ta Have “Hard Hoired Smith Sad Swanson Interie Whee Bate Ys Sil Rat

U. of Chicago Faces Purdue in First Test for Eleven

The Chicago team prepares for its initial game of the season against Purdue, with early reports noting uncertain strength and potential standout players. Wisconsin and Northwestern also feature in conference chatter as teams await key performances and possible lineup changes.

Purdue

Little Dick Kerr Proves Texas Friends Estimate

Kerr, from Paris Texas, stars for the Chicago White Sox in a recent series. Observers in Texas long believed he would reach the major leagues, and his performance confirms that expectation. Kerr’s pitching and steady work earn praise as Cincinnati Reds and others note his rapid rise.

Dick” Kerr Texas Kerr Victorius Kerr White Sox Sligsi Vincinnati Toxue Tar Tank Texas Leweue Paris Tex Wes Pitoifie Ammerivan Vnaduchation

Track event to be staged Saturday afternoon in Hartford

Promoter Jreeph Muti announces a track meet at Hartford. Eight to ten racers listed from Cherry 1 racn group. The event, potentially Saturday November 7, is expected to draw riders from the city and surrounding areas.

Lyenard Jahany Tivides Jreeph Ias Hartford Caucerial Tzo Mises Tye Offeral

Iowa Girl Rides Motorcycle Coast to Coast

An Iowa girl undertakes a coast to coast motorcycle journey with stops and brief notes on preparation and travel. The account mentions a mid journey rest and various locations along the route. The narrative emphasizes endurance and travel experience rather than a formal expedition summary.

Iowa

Wornsby Wins Baling Championship in Pro Baseball Season

Wornsby narrowly defeats Eddie Roush of the Reds by a whisker to claim the baling championship of the National Jeasun this season. Tate Provertbeal Whisker Loger Hornsty notes the star’s vow to blind the St. Louis Cardinals.

Loger Hornsty St. Louis Cardinals Eddie Roush Reds

Independence football set to host Cedar Falls with strong offense

Independence high prepares for Cedar Falls with revamped lineup and injuries healed. Key players Volk, Tate, Neteau, Lehmkuhl, Couns back in form boost the attack as Independence aims to improve on last week’s 7 0 win over Westvale. Open dates and schedule show Cedar Falls at Cedar Falls and other matches upcoming.

Independence High Cedar Pauls Volk Tas Tate Neteau Lehmkuhl Couns Independence Cesdar Falls Haney Cedar Falls Oelwein Thhaque Independence Noy

Penn and Teachers Play Scoreless Tie

Penn and the Teachers tied 0 0 in a hard fought game here yesterday. Both teams relied on open plays and passes while field goals failed all attempts. A fourth quarter goal line drive was halted by an interrupted pass and a late drop kick was blocked, ending the scoreless contest.

Askaloosa Penntolege Apl Jege Jen

Vernon Takes Series From St. Paul Club

Vernon wins the series finale 2 to 1 over St. Paul Club to claim the championship in a Pacific league contest. Players and exact scoring details are unclear due to OCR errors but the outcome and title are established.

Vernon ST. Paul Club

Amateur boxing event sparks lively Tuesday bouts

New York City amateur boxers prepared for a lively Tuesday session as members of the American Amateur honors team planned a sailing trip to Copenhagen. The lineup included Ashton Doi spect, Frank Cas ly pots, Pitishureh, Levine, and others, with several boxers noted for recent victories and routine training. The report mentions anticipated matches against Copenhagen rivals, along with schedule notes and team activities in the lead up to the event.

New York Ashton Doi Frank Casly Pitishureh Levine WAU Copentaigen Christian Gothenbure

Fragmented OCR Snippet Describes Unclear Event Details

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions people and places in garbled form. It references May, death, and names like Te Braudi and Wore Tee but fails to provide coherent events or context. The legible parts offer no verifiable facts to summarize into a distinct news item.

Good Evening Sketch With George and Friends

A garbled reminiscence of a social gathering features George and familiar faces in a dimly remembered room. The dialogue hints at chatter about babies, outfits, and a lively crowd as memories blur into a late night scene.

Harvard First String Men to Play Brows

Harvard first string players were sent in against Brown in Cambridge on October 18. The piece recounts a historic matchup and sketches a dramatic boxing era, highlighting Jim Corbett and John L Sullivan as pivotal figures in the sport’s evolution and the enduring legacy of technical boxing over brute force.

Harvard Cambridge Mase Brown Maye Dalaner Thelin Aimost Bett J Corben Italy Watson Wa Corbett John L. Sullivan Corbett New Orejearne Neat Foat-Weing Peter Jackson Wwatson Secman Peter Jather Choynski John J. Sullivan New Orleans Jacks Olympic Choyngki Jake Bob Fitzsim Allivan Simmons Sovereigns Queensberry Sullivan Silence Savage Jim Corbett Elory Jeffries Resis Iran Benny Jim San Francisco Waller amMblad Vitveimmons Viso Wheeler Mento, Inc

Record strikeout feats in world series history

A historical recap notes pitchers who fanned many batters in World Series play. It cites Hod Eller, Edward Walsh, Joe Wood, Bill Dineen, Chief Bender, Smoky Joe Wood, Orvie Overall, Bill Donovan, Wabash George Mullin and others, detailing early series milestones and rare double-digit strikeout games across 1902 to 1913 era.

Detroit Miller Mer White Sox Hod Redland Eller Edward Walsh Chicago Cubs Cook County Bo Walsh Joe Wood Bill Dineen Pittsburgh Dineen Pirates Boston Detroit Americans Chicago Cubs Tigers Donovan Cobb Rossman Shaffer Bill Donovan Bnetry Bill Wabash George Mullin Detroit Tigers Walsh Bender Wood John G Clarkson Cage Nationals St.’ Louis Browns Comisky

Carpentier Declines Dempsey Bout Offer in Philadelphia

Georges Carpentier, the French heavyweight champion, refused an offer from promoter Jimmy Dougherty for a no-decision bout with Jack Dempsey. The disputed match was set for this summer but canceled. Dougherty plans trips to secure either Carpentier or Bertsch to face Dempsey, possibly in Philadelphia or Bristol, with hopes of local approval.

Philadelphia Georges Carpentier Jimmy Dougherty Jac Dempsey Carpentier Dougherty Berket Toi Dempsey Brington

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