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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1912

Page

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East Side Wins Thrilling City Baseball Opener In Ten Innings

In a tense ten innings at Lafayette Park East Side defeated West Side 5 to 4 securing the opening game of a three game series for the city championship. Key plays by Walter ManshI and Walter Worrell highlighted sharp fielding while Claus and Champ pitched strongly until the late rally provided the decisive run.

Champ Joose Danny Hupp la Fayette Park the Cedar Walter Manshl West Side Mitchell Worrell East Siders Claus East Side Nest Siders Walt Harvey Trner Fergeman Hig Schutzman West Siders W. Manahl Rasgen Metcalf Kress Robinson Milsap Rosgen F. Champ J. Champ Dan Hupp Hill Hupp H. Po.a. E Fiatner Tzeorge Saar Onnondnonoead Zeorge Bry F. Manahl Wild

National and American League Saturday Scores Report

National League results from Philadelphia and Brooklyn show Philadelphia defeating New York 5 to 1 while Brooklyn beat Boston 4 to 2. St Louis edged Pittsburgh 1 to 0 and Cincinnati defeated Chicago 6 to 5. American League action lists Boston beating Washington 5 to 0 and Chicago beating Cleveland 8 to 0, with Detroit defeating St Louis 10 to 0.

Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Boston St. Louia St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Speaker Cobb Detroit Baker Zimmerman Doyle Schulte Cravath Ate Bescher Marsans Huggins Carey Snodgrass Murray National League

Scores and musings from early baseball leagues and races

Baseball scores from the American Association Western League and Three-I League line the card with wins for Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Columbus Milwaukee St. Paul and more. A Hartford race features Rupert Parker aboard Bessie Ree in 2 12 pace for 1000 dollars. fans endure heat at Cedar River and Prospect parks. notes on Red bugs Raymond and Charley Chance shed light on local lore and pennant hopes.

American Association Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Columbus Minneapolis—Minneapolia Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Rupert Parker Hartford Conn Bessie Ree Minneapolis

Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues

American League and Three League play resulted in numerous city matchups. Chicago lost to Cleveland while Detroit topped Detroit 2-. St Louis beat Pittsburgh and Minneapolis defeated Milwaukee. Des Moines saw a doubleheader with tied and decisive games. Omaha fell to Denver. Dubuque and Danville split with Davenport. Quincy won over Springfield. Peoria topped Decatur. Bloomington edged Dubuque.

Springfield Quincy Davenport Danville Decatur Peoria Dubuque Bloomington National Ie Pet New York Chicago Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Ven Lee American Sa Association Minneapolia Columbus Toledo Ee Ee Kansas City Milwaukee St. Paul Wee Wee Ld Louisville Indianapolis Denver Omaha St. Joseph Des Moines Lincoln Eae Sioux City Wichita

Baseball standings show leaders in wins and losses

Washington leads in percentages but has pitched only one game. Plank of Philadelphia has 21 wins and 5 losses, Johnson of Washington 28 wins and 10 losses. Only Coombs of Philadelphia and Walsh of Chicago have more than 20 wins, each with 21. Coombs has 9 losses and Walsh 16 losses.

Ferry Pittsburgh Frill Cincinnati Nelson Philadelphia Marquard Cheney Chicago Mathewson New York Washington Johnson Coombs Philadelphie Walsh

Waterloo Militia Officer Among 24 Best

Seagirt New Jersey September concludes the twenty second Seagirt tournament with 24 top scores vying for the American team to Ottawa for the Palma trophy. Notable finishers include F H Kean, J B Parker, K K Casey, E W Eddy, G W Chesley, J S Newbell, and W H Durchdenwald. Kean wins the Seagirt championship with 194 of 200, receiving Gov Wilson’s medal. other event winners include A E Gaartz and J H Snook among pistol and rapid-fire contests.

Seagirt N. J United States Ottawa F. H. Kean Massachusetts J. B. Parker K. K. ¥. Casey Pennsylvania E. W. Eddy Ohio G. W. Chesley Connecticut J. 8 Newbell BE. J. Blade United States Marine Corps W. A. Lewes New Jersey Ralph Alderman Dist Col W. B. Martin J. E H. Jackson Iowa W. 8. Stoll J. W. Hessian G. C. Duff Texas C. F. Teat Alabama C. A. Lloyd Marine Corps Joseph Jackson A. G. Schmidt District of Columbia P. §. Schofield W. H. Durchdenwald J. P. King C. H. Emerson C. B. Long R. E. Blount H. G. Utley A. EB. Wells New York W.wise Reading Match Sergt

Watermelon Day at Webster City big fall festival

Webster City Commercial League plans Watermelon Day on Wednesday September 18 as part of the annual fall festival. Five thousand melons will be served free to all, aiming to attract a large crowd from the trade territory. A speaker is planned with possibilities including Governor Hadley or Senator La Follette. Taft spoke last year en route to the western coast. An afternoon of vaudeville and bands is to follow in the citys double park.

Webster City Iowa Hadley Missouri Senator la Follette Wisconsin Taft Double Park

Great Crowd at Bathing Beach on Hot Sunday

A large crowd crowded Cedar River and Black Hawk Creek as hundreds swam and picnicked at Cedar River park and Chautauqua park. Thousands sought relief from heat with baths, boats, and shade, while crowds along Cedar Heights enjoyed the day before dusk mosquitoes sent many inside.

Cedar Cedar River Park Ahaded Chautauqua Park Cedar Heights

Christian X and Selandia Join Hamburg American Regular Service

The Christian X and her sister ship Selandia advance the Hamburg America line by adding their oil engine powered, compact designs to the regular service. The Christian X measures 370 feet long, 53 feet wide, carries 7 400 tons, and uses double bottom oil tanks holding about 1 000 tons. The note extols oil engines for large steamers and highlights the ship's enhanced cargo space.

Selandia Hamburg-Americanne

Dead Skunk Found in Boone Man's Bed

Charles Foster of Bear Creek slept in a tent near Boone when he woke to a powerful odor and found a dead skunk in his bed. He reported the incident to County Attorney Hollingsworth and swore out a warrant for Joe Bates, who denies possession. Foster burned bed clothing and aired the tent while awaiting trial this week.

Boone Boone County Charles Foster Bear Creek Hollingsworth Joe Bates Joe Foster

Cummins and wife going to Europe

Des Moines reports Senator A B Cummins and Mrs Cummins will depart for Europe to handle a senate committee report due in December The trip delays his participation in the upcoming state and national campaigns and is expected to extend until late fall

Des Moines A. B. Cummins

Stackless steamer novelty in ships

New Orleans reports the arrival of the first motor net to visit America after an Atlantic crossing. The stackless steamer eliminates traditional steam engines and coal bunkers, replacing them with compact driving machinery controlled by a lever. Engine room forces and coal heavers are greatly reduced, ending the arduous coal loading task.

New Orleans America

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