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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1919

Page

7

Boxing and baseball notes from a turbulent season

Boxing chatter surrounds a fighter seeking early release for a film stunt as Babe Ruth eyes a movie offer and other Red Sox players discuss urgent matters. The Cardinals' slide to the cellar deepens while the Phillies cling to the last. Jake Daubert sues the Brooklyn club over a withheld 1,000 salary payment in three installments. Rollie Zeider pivots to LaPorte independent ball while hoping for a return to the majors next year. Pitchers Bayne and Jagsider of Tulsa join the Browns as rumors swirl about waist high pitches. A city wide celebration for the National League pennant victory in Cincinnati is proposed, with officials from Kentucky and nearby cities expected to join.

Rollie Zeider LaPorte Ind William Bayne Way Jagsider Tulsa Wau Yureh Browns Leu Tha Pennatti Cincinnati Nationals Maror John Galvin Gay, Cox Boston Nationals

Sox Take Double Game From Yanks

The White Sox swept the Yankees with a 2 0 win behind Kerr over Quinn, and hitters pouncing on Thormhlen and Shawkey as the Sox tallied twice more. Cleveland beat Philadelphia 2 0 as Caldwell scattered seven hits, Detroit split with Boston 7 6 and 11, while Boston won two from St. Louis 6 3 and 5 3 in the NL. Brooklyn downed Pittsburgh 8 2, and Toledo routed the Giants 12 2 in an exhibition.

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Ping Bodie’s Trick Pitch to Babe Ruth Discussed

Article notes Ping Bodie’s suggested tactic to face Babe Ruth, proposing a quick return to second base and a ducking motion. Also mentions football prospect Thad Christiansen of Cedar Falls and Iowa State, plus commentary on Spain’s fig crops and their prominence in fruit imports.

Rank Beker Matorereles Muddy Ruel Pike Christiansen Tudiaia State Bloomington Thad Harold Christiansen Cedar Falls Bath Spain

Joe Jackson Seeks Shine in World Mingle Event

The article portrays Joe Jackson as a standout potential star for the World Mingle series. It highlights his reputation as a powerful hitter and a solid defensive fielder while noting expectations for his performance and impact in the upcoming event.

Joe Jackson Joe Regie

Newark Boxer Leonard Wins Eight Round Clash

In Newark, N J, Penny Leonard fought Johnny Davider to a decision over eight rounds with both boxers showing steady work. The bout produced a clear edge for Leonard as he controlled pace and aggression.

Newark Penny Leonard Johnny Davider Odar Repids Chilcago Willian Tahea Deaia Nations

Committee calls for Gerry Herrmann resignation to select successor

A nominating committee member for the National Baseball Commission urged Gerry Herrmann of the Cincinnati Reds to resign promptly so a successor can be chosen immediately. The call focuses on expediting leadership change within the commission.

National Baseball Conmiission Thay Gerry Herrmann Einnali Reds Tanarian

Columbia Mentor Earns Fame as Grid Snooper

Columbia coach Pred Dawson, a Princeton product, builds a reputation as a leading gridiron snooper by studying rival teams such as Glen Warner, Rutgers, and others. He attends practices to test defenses and refine mid season tactics, adapting plays to counter top mentors.

Pred Dawson Columbia Dawson Prineston Rutgers Ming Columbia Phion Glen Warner Colublat Eise Wis

Daubert Set to Thrill as World Series Suppler

Jake Vanhert, praised as a stellar fielder and brains of the lineup, faces two fearsome opponents as he aims to drive runs and power in the World Series. The veteran slugger’s confident leadership and clutch hits are highlighted amid rival pitching terror.

Cing Jake Vanhert Jake Gan

Sale of Reuther and Ring Halted by Boss Dreyfuss

The narrative chronicles Pat Moran weighing trades of Ring and Reuther with barbs from Barney Dreyfuss. Moran’s push to shift star pitchers faces counsel from Garry Herrmann and rival club concerns. The outcome hints Moran’s salary boost and threats to job security if merchandising fails.

Reuther Ring Dreyfuss Cinginnati Reds Pat Moran Pagne Barney Dreyfuss Moran Cincinnati Barney Waterton Garry Herrmann Prstan Garry Fores Shovel Monte Aberras Ayeasons Pat Recentey Dverfuss Balphivers Eds Bison Rearher

Fallen Champion Turns to Spuds on Kansas Ranch

Former heavyweight Jess Willard announces a career change to raise potatoes near Topeka. He plans to remodel Thompson ranch for scientific farming, harvest several carloads this fall, and even consider Japanese labor to meet demand. Willard quits boxing and eyes agriculture at Kansas State University, insisting he does regular farm work and serves as overseer.

Jess Willard Champis America Jack Dempsey Willard Thompson Ranch Topeka Altho California Jess Kansas State University

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Readable bits include scattered phrases about winter, a meat ticket price five dollars, and references to Velvetet and a Victor ally. The text is highly garbled with no coherent event or named entities to anchor a factual summary.

Amalgamated Order of Angels Plans Silent Assembly

The note references secret preparations by a group calling itself the Amalgamated Order of Angels. It mentions limiting admission to certain men and hints at fear and unsteady resolve. The fragmentary text includes scattered lines about a Sunday event and phrases suggesting collective, cautious activity.

Wwe Order of Angels

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