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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1912

Page

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Sporting World Alerts: GAES Loses to Kling's Men in Key Showdown

In a busy slate, Pittsburgh topped Philadelphia 7 3 lifting their chase for second in the NL as Brooklyn and Cincinnati split a twin bill. New York and St Louis split. Chicago beat Boston in the opener but Boston won the second game. Boston swept a doubleheader with Chicago as Hess left early with a thumb issue.

Boston Mase Toney Chicago Hess Heas Perdue Barthen Tones Rensbach Madden Cotter Tesreau New York Ellis Tanoinnod Bt. Louis Harmon Bresna Han Mathewson Crandall Wilson St. Lonig

Giants Hold Narrow Edge as World Series Begins

The article reviews the start of the World Series between the Giants and the Red Sox, noting Boston's early 1-1 draw with New York and Giants' chief factors in their title bid. It highlights critics and writers like Johnson and Wood, the betting crowd, and shifting odds from about 7 to 5, with tax and money concerns shaping expectations.

Tor Wood Johnson Red Odda

Yesterday's Western and Three-1 League baseball results

Western League had no game in Wichita versus Des Moines due to rain. Denver beat St Joseph 10 to 0. Topeka defeated Sioux City 5 to 3. Lincoln won 3 to 2 over Omaha. In the Three-1 League Quincy defeated Davenport 4 to 0. Bloomington crushed Springfield 11 to 0. Danville beat Planville 2 to 0. Dubuque shut out Planville 0 to 0.

OW. LK Pvt New York Chicago Weeee Tbr Pittsburgh Connect Cincinnati Vee Philadelphia St. Louia Brooklyn Anne Ee Boston Ee Boston Wer Washington Chicago Detroit Cleveland Louia Denver Mare St Joseph Des Moines Iancaln Sioux City Wichitaneers Topeka Springfield Davenport Danville Bloomington Peoria Newness Dbr Art Wichita St. Joseph Lincoln Omaha Quincy

Live Chipmunk as Bait Nets Muskellunge in Michigan Tale

Walter G. Nicholson and bank coworkers vacationing at Doe Lake near Wetmore, Alger County, witness a boy use a home made hook and chipmunk bait to land a 15 pound muskellunge after a failed day of fishing. The tale, though odd, is credibly vouched by Sanborn Tenney McGraw.

Detroit Mich Michigan Walter G. Nicholson First National Bank Doe Lake Club Wetmore Alger County Sanborn Tenney Urebjn

Record Broken at Marshalltown Harness Meet

Walter J. driven by Rupert C. Pirker of Waterloo set a new pace at Marshalltown in a 2.15 mile event, breaking the previous 2.1048 record by a quarter second. The card lists purses of 300 and 800 with horses such as Waterlion and Baron in Fol latte, and mentions drivers Hindman and Kilvert among others.

Town Neniers Wwalter J Rupert C.pirker Waterloo Joe Me Lekishdin Ruy Waterion Baron Follatte Hindman i Drae Anger Brooklymbe Pike Dick Lockharter Cy Rorford Toledoy May Wood Bodine and Galbreath Marshalltown Carey Kilvert tHebridge Waukegan Wilson Paxton

Stahl's Double Vanquished Sox in Chicago Showdown

Boston swept the Chicago series with a 3 to 1 win as Lange faltered in the eighth inning. Yerkes walked, bases loaded, and Stubl doubled to drive in three runs. Chicago tied in the eighth on Mattick’s triple and Collins’ single. Washington topped Cleveland 3 to 2 as Mitchell’s wild throw in the seventh aided the rally. Detroit shut out by Philadelphia 8 to 0 as Covaleskie held them to two hits. St. Louis beat New York 3 to 0 behind Allison's five-hit gem.

Pittsburgh Phildelphia Philadelphia Chicago Boston Alexander Phila Hilaogthoth Hendrix Gibson Willifer Lange O’brien Yerkes Speaker Lewis Gardner Stubl Mattick Collins Lange and Wasterly O'Brien Cady Washington Cleveland Detroit Mich Covaleskie Wheatley PBS Egan Covington and Stanage St. Louis New York Allison Lelivelt Warhon Fimely Warhon Keating Sweeney

Box Scores Highlight Late Season Baseball Surprises

The season’s closing box scores show pinch hitters and rookies stepping up as the Pirates threaten second in the NL. Al Beebe failed to appear for a match against Ira Harmon while Harmon dazzled in spangles. Rumors link Sam Crawford to a minor league managerial post as Wilkes Barre notches a 24 game win streak.

Chicago Cubs Pirates al Beebe Ira Harmon Mr. Harmon Sam Crawford Tigers Wilkesbarre New York

Woman dies protecting son in yard accident near Canton

Mrs Albert Windsor, wife of a farm laborer, died from a skull fracture after wooden billets were hurled at her to shield her 18 year old son from Earl Gray and his brother Roy. Earl Gray, aged 21, and Roy, 16, were involved. Karl Gray was held after a coroner's verdict.

Earl Gray Roy Albert Windsor Canton Karl Gray

Patrolman To Chief Future Head Of Philadelphia Police

Philadelphia director Porter announces a patrolman will be Philadelphia's next police superintendent. The unnamed appointee is praised for ability and honesty and free of political ties. The plan includes progressing from sergeant to lieutenant and then to captain before becoming superintendent.

Philadelphia Police Philadelphia Icenan Porter Dircatar Portar Beeagan John R. Taylor Taylor Carter

Peddler Loses Spark In Two Falls To McDonald At Armory

James McDonald defeats the Peddler in two falls at the armory on Thursday night. The Peddler won first fall in 45 minutes and second in 26 minutes, but did not show championship form. McDonald pressed offensively and resisted the Peddler’s famed holds. Beebe misses match with Ira Harmon. Ngianis to face Rosauer in La Porte finish match. Brown in training for season debut.

James McDonald the Armory McDonald Prehim-Matsuda Inman Tom Wirtz Carl Brown Brown Gus Xgianis George Koomelot Ngianis la Porte Opera House Rosaner Waterloo East Side

Wealthy farmer in Eden township examined for insanity

August Grovert, a wealthy Eden township farmer, appeared before the insanity commissioner in Vinton to answer questions about his sanity. He was discharged after examination amid prior domestic troubles and a divorce suit against him.

Vinton G. Gregg Herschel B. Hall Rock Island Gregg Hal Cedar Rapids W. Britt

Woman to Take First Train Ride on Interurban

Mrs. Hattie Burkhart, her widowed sister, and Pete Burkhart have never ridden trains or autos. They live on an 80 acre farm between Vinton and Urbana and seldom leave, though Mrs. Burkhart vows to ride the La Porte City Urbana interurban once it reaches Urbana.

Benton County Times la Porte City-Urbana Polk Township Vinton Urbana Center Point Burkhart

Rooster Chaos Ends in City Court Settlement

In Cedar Rapids police court Jon Fuchs and Eddie the rooster argued over late hours. A compromise has Eddie sent to the country home of C. J. Chapman while Fuchs gains uninterrupted mornings. Judge Robbins dismissed the case after the conference with the assistant city attorney.

Cedar Rapids Jon Fuchs Eddie Fuchs C. J. Chapman United States Express Company Mr. Fuchs Mr. Tusler Tusler Chapman

Meritol Pile Remedy Praised By Drug Association

A New Discovery. One of the best products of the chemists of the American Drug and Press Association is Meritol Pile Remedy for both internal and external use, certain in its effect, and go down to suffering humanity. Henderson Drug Co. Red Cross Drug Co.

American Drug and Press Association Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co

First Italian aviator captured by Turks near Tripoli

In Tripoli on September 12, a Italian Captain Moizo reportedly forced to land after his aircraft malfunctioned while flying from Gouars to Tripoli. He was taken prisoner by hostile forces and his capture followed attempts by the Turks to smuggle an aero plane into the area for reconnaissance.

Tripoli Moizo

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