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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1912

Page

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Polo Grounds doubleheader ends with Cincinnati gain

New York loses the first game 3 to 1 at the Polo Grounds while the second game ends in a 2 to 2 tie after nine innings. Brooklyn and Chicago split a doubleheader with scores 8 to 1 and 12 to 4. Boston and Pittsburgh split a two game set with 7 to 5 and 7 to 8 before darkness ends the second game early. Weather rain at Philadelphia-St Louis prevented a game. Connie Mack says Walter Johnson could be worth 50000 to Boston Americans.

New York Cincinnati Polo Grounds Sages Severold Tesreau Wilson Brooklyn Chicago Madden Richie Archer Curtis Knetzer Miller Reusbach, Smith and Archer Stack, Allen and Phelps and Miller

Western League Scores From Sioux City and Nearby Games

Yesterday's results show Sioux City defeating Line Tower 4 to 2 while Omaha falls 2 to 4. St Paul drops 1 to 2, Milwaukee 1 to 3. Indianapolis beats Louisville 3 to 8. Toledo and Columbus had no game due to rain, while Kansas City defeats Minneapolis 9 to 3.

National League I. Pet New York Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Fe ST Brooklyne Boston Agai Washington Chicago Beens Detroit Cleveland American Association Minneapolis Columbus Toledo Milwaukee St. Paul Louisville Indianapolis Denver Omaha St. Joseph Des Moines Sioux City Lincoln Wichita Topeka St. Josephi Kansas Minneapolis Kansas City

Red Sox Cop Pair 10 Naps in Doubleheader Losses

In Cleveland, the Red Sox and other American League contenders were swept in two short games. Cleveland won 6 0 in the first and 8 0 in the second, one called due to rain and the other at darkness. Boston managers and players were ejected in the first game.

RED Sox Cleveland Stahl Speaker Boston Connolly Steen Kahler Carisch Hall van Dyke Cady Baskette O'Neil Bedlent Nanamaker

Washington Triumphs In Final Baseball Game

Washington won the last game of the series against St. Louis by capitalizing on local miscues as Hamilton pitched and struck fourteen batters. The score stood Washington four to two with Huwes and Williams credited with the batteries.

Washington St. Louis Hamilton Washington Door Huwes Williams Anamosa Mamilton Alexander AL & MV Henry Kiene L. E. Myers Peter Kiene Clifford Niles Paul Jene Chicago Rouch

Clinton and Iowa City Football Stars Enter Iowa University

Fourteen players from the Clinton and Iowa City high school teams in the 1910 state final have enrolled as freshmen at the University of Iowa in Iowa City. Names include Kinney Swisher Goetz Hoffman Morgan Foley Showers Vogt Donnelly Stuart Moses Mellen Seiler Delaney. The Hawkeye freshmen squad will be coached by Floyd Thomas. Clinton won the 1910 title 6 to 0 with Donnelly scoring.

Iowa City Clinton University of Iowa Hawkeye Floyd Thomas Iowa Harvard Fred Kinney Stephen Swisher Carl Goetz Carl Hoffman Carl Morgan John Foley Robert Showers E. C. Vogt Will Donnelly Dean Stuart Vincent Moses Robert G. Mellen Harry D. Seiler Emmett Delaney Town Donnelly Chrton

Detroit Defeats New York Amid Keating Errors

Keating's wildness and teammates' miscues cost New York as Detroit won yesterday in Detroit Michigan. Keating and Williams shared pitching duties while Boehler Lake and Onslow supported the defense in a lopsided game.

Detroit New York Mich Keating Olomasta Williams Boehler Lake Onslow

Duffy Leaves Milwaukee Club in Surprise Coaching Shift

Milwaukee Sept 20 Agnes Havener owner of the Milwaukee American Association baseball team announces that Hugh Duffy the current manager will depart his role. The move signals a major leadership change for the club as it adapts for the coming season.

Milwaukee, Wis Mrea Agnes Havener Milwaukee American Salitation Hugh Duffy Frisco San Francisco United States American Geographical Society Salt Lake American Society

Connie Mack in Good Loser Class

Athletics manager Connie Mack congratulates the Boston Red Sox on winning the American League pennant and praises the outstanding year of a great team. He admits his club could not have beaten Stahl's Red Sox at its best.

Quard Giants Johnson Connie Mack Saya Johnson Boston Americans Red Sox Connie Mackin Boston Red Sox Athletics New York Stahl C. Webb ‘Murphy Chicago Ube McGraw

Manager Duffy Retires Amid Unclear 1918 Contract

The manager of the team announces retirement after a disputed contract situation. Earlier statements suggested Duffy had signed to manage in 1918, but he now says the contract was not agreed upon and his retirement follows the unresolved issue.

Duffy

Near Death in Crossing Mishap at Iowa Crossing

Douglas Huble a 20 year old nephew of L Ruble escaped death when the Rock Island train struck his wagon near Vinton Iowa He hung to the lines and was dragged free by the team suffering only bruises The wagon was demolished A young negro boy Henry Williams rode on the train after losing his ticket in Cedar Rapids Officials take charge as attempts to locate his family Mrs Roy Pierce dies at 30 in Winton Brethren conference to be held in Vinton with about 400 ministers expected paving on Washington Street resumes with new cement shipment today

Vinton Douglas Huble L. Ruble Iowa Canning Company Rock Island Lowa Street Young Ruble Ruble Burk Kansas City Minneapolis Cedar Rapids Henry Williams Caul

Lamoon Asdis To Rescue Mission Relocation Approved

The Waterloo Rescue Mission moves its meeting site from the Case beer restaurant to a new 25 by 60 foot headquarters on Commercial Street aided by C. C. Lamson rent-free. J. E. Bates and M. R. Hughes lead as the mission expands with pledges for a permanent home and broad community backing.

C. C. Lamson Commercial Street Waterloo Rescue Mission Casebeer Restaurant Fifth Commercial Streets J. E. Bates M. R. Hughes Lamson Chaierers

Death in Diphtheria at 1154 Williston Avenue

Mr and Mrs Peter J Coogan mourn the death of their daughter Dorothy three and a half years old from diphtheria at their home 1154 Williston avenue Funeral was private with burial in Calvary cemetery A sister in the family is gravely ill but may recover Two other daughters work in offices in the city The illness is highly contagious At Calvary cemetery burial occurred and a private funeral was held later in the day

Peter J. Coogan Dorothy Williston Avenue Officea Calvary Cemetery

Boone Citizens Seek Special Election Call

Boone Indiana residents file a petition urging Mayor to call a special election. The action was reported from Boone on September 20 as the city examines voter input and municipal decision making.

Boone

Syrup of Figs Urges Gentle Cleansing for Children

An old fashioned medicine ad touts Syrup of Figs as a safe, tasty remedy to cleanse stomach and bowels. It claims a coated tongue signals waste buildup and promises quick relief from constipation, with full directions on the package and cautions against substitutes. The Calfornia Fig Syrup Co promotes the product as non harmful and effective for all ages.

Senna Calfornia Fig Syrup Co

Petition Drives Commission-Style City Government in Local Vote

Citizens press for a commission form by submitting a petition with 550 names, aiming to compel Mayor Crooks to order an election. City Clerk Hile will canvass the petition and report his findings to the mayor, who will decide whether to call the election. Public opinion is split on the proposal.

Commission Crooks Des Moines Hile

Mrs J N Hill Endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound

Homer Ga resident Mrs J N Hill praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for curing coughs and colds and preventing croup. She says it helps her five children recover quickly and that they are never without it. Quote from H W Taggart.

J. N. Hill Homer, Ga Foley H. W. Taggart

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