White Sox Drop Two to Browns In An Ugly Double
Baseball round up notes two base hit tallies and pitching lines as the White Sox drop both games to the Browns with Cicotte and Douglas seeing limited innings. In other action Joe Wood shuts out the Giants 6 to 0 as New York misplays a couple of mishaps in Boston.
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Chicago
St Louis
Cicotte
Douglas
Johnson
Weilman
Seson
Boston
New York
Mass
Joe Wood
Wood
Scholz
McMillan
Cady
Schulz
Williams
St. Louis
St. Louls
Kuhn
Shotten
Pratt
Wallace
Austin W Miller
Grossen
Baumgardner
Chicazo
Rath
Mattick
J.ard
Nee
Collins
Borton
Reider
Weaver
Schaik
Badle
Callahan
Zeider
White
St. Louis Ie
Ngornoogairt
Ittunme
Mattlek
Miller
Schalk
Bodie
Kahn
Cicotle
Doueglas
Pre . Johnson
Fi Shotten
Rf Brief
Aee Wallace
Austin
Db Miller
Alexander
A ‘Wellman
OXF National Game Report From Pittsburg
A garbled sports brief from Pittsburg reports St Louis at first base in a national game. The text mentions Hogan and a 135 score line with references to players Gererah and Simon, but details are unclear due to OCR damage.
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Pittsburg
St. Louis
Qaly
FF Hogan
Eololola
Gererah
Simon
Unique Athletic Event At Cornell Brings Three Contests
In Mount Vernon on a Saturday afternoon a rare triple athletic display occurred at Cornell. The freshmen claimed victory in the first contest with a close score while another team led the second event with a decisive margin. the third event saw an unusual forfeit by the varsity squad, leaving spectators puzzled by the outcome.
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Mount Vernon
Cornet Pwray
Jesus
Tawa
Clarence Rowland Faces Court Action Over Park Lease
A dispute arises involving Daguane Sap She A Cotes and Charenes Rowhead WH Burest Moss owners of a baseball park. Meg Wind apn Heecheta held a two year lease on the venue as the case moves toward court.
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Daguane
Charenes
Burest Moss
Er Hoaque
Balk Park
Meg Wind Apn Heecheta
Iad
Park managers claim forfeiture over irregular payments
Park management says monthly payments were not regular and that the owners may lease the grounds this fall for football. Rowland opposes, asserting they cannot take his money or lease. he holds receipts proving he paid.
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Rowland
Rain Cancels Most Baseball Games In Yesterday’s Results
National League games at New York Boston and Brooklyn Philadelphia were postponed by rain. American League games Philadelphia Washington and others were also rained out. Western League saw St Joseph defeat Des Moines 6 to 1. Omaha and Topeka area results noted with weather delays.
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New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Lois
le Pet
Denver
Omeheres
St. Joseph
AEA
Des Moines
Lincoln
Wichite
Topeka
Foston
Del
Omaha
Death follows football injury in Merrill incident
Joseph Lincoln Van Rassen aged 14 died after a lead white placing football injury in Merrill. The brain concussion caused his death yesterday. A separate note estimates wages lost to colds in America at about 60 billion dollars annually, with commentary on lost time costs.
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Merrill
Wissept
Joseph Lincoln van Rassen
Hawley Faces Tough Task as Iowa Braces for Hard Schedule
Iowa coach Jess Hawley confronts a rebuilding Hawkeye squad with four Big Nine conference foes Minnesota Wisconsin Chicago plus Indiana and nonconference games with Ames and Cornell. Hawley must develop a new line and backfield largely from raw material, relying on captain Hanson while others like Trickey O'Brien Ney Alexander and Repass have left and Murphy was lost. The large squad and strong university support give Hawley hope to mold a competitive team despite the formidable slate ahead.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Nokady
Jess Hawley
Hawkere
Ames
Cornell
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Chicago
Indiana
O'Brien
Ney
Alexander
Repass
Murphy
Hawley
Anes
Phat
Hawkey
Hawkeye team lacks weight despite fast backs
The article notes Hawkeye players lack heavy mass to form a balanced lineup. Captain Hanson tops the squad at under 190 pounds, with only a few men over medium weight. Kirk, Dick, Parsons, and Curry form a strong backfield while Buckley and Von Lackum provide veteran ends.
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Husky Gopher Giants
Badgers
Hawkeye
Hanson
Kirk
Parsons
Curry
Hawley
Buckley
von Lackum
Coe College Names Captains for 1918 Teams
Coe College in Cedar Rapids announces captaincies for football track tennis and freshman squads after an athletic board session. Bart Aston returns as football captain replacing West, joining past captaincy leadership. Kerberg Sledges chosen freshman captain. Joseph Balear named track captain. Jon Roberts elected tennis captain. Prospects improve with Needles and McKinney back from 1911 squad ahead of first intercollegiate game.
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Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Tra
Athletic Board
Coe
West
Cherokee
Bart Aston
Aston
Iick
Kerberg
Canton
Hedges
Han I
Joseph
Balear
Cos
Jon Roberts
Panora
Roberts i
Needles
McKinney
Noeedion
Con
Vijtory
U. S
Mel. Kinley
Probable Linup for Game Against Down State Presbyterians
Pareons on Saturday line and back field in fair condition. Coach Aston focuses on the Hoe while Coach Bryant polishes the back field. Expected start: Smith center, Butterfield Swanson guards, Balcar Kresensky tackles, Aston Dougherty ends, Bailey or McKinley quarter, Novak fullback, Roberts Larkin halves. Needles may play part. Officials: Finger Chicago referee, Poe Princeton head linesman, O'Brien or Kelloge Iowa umpire.
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Aston
Bryant
Downstate
Presbyterians
Smith
Butterfield
Swanson
Balcar
Kresensky
Dougherty
Bailey
McKinley
Novak
Roberts
Larkin
Needles
Finger
Chicago
Poe
Princeton
O’brien
Kelloge
Iowa
Cubs impose temperance rules to curb bad conduct
Chicago Cubs president Charles Murphy issues strict edict banning alcohol and cigarettes and enforcing early curfews after Frank Schulte suspension. Policy mirrors Pirates rules. violators face fines or suspensions and possible trades as pennant race looms. Murphy warns Cincinnati and other clubs may follow suit to curb bohemian culture.
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CUBS
Charles W. Murphy
Chicago
Frank Schulte
Charles Murphy
West Side Brigade
Cub
Murphy
West Side
Schulte
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
Barney Dreyfus
Pirates
Fred Clarke
Dreyfuss
Waterloo Driver Behind a Winner
The four year old trotting horse Dave Halle from Memphis won the Poater Columbus $10,000 stakes yesterday afternoon as Baden or Wathar W were favored to win.
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Columbus
Dave Halle
Memphis, Tenn
Wither Baden
Wathar W
Horses and trots recap at Capital City Stake and related races
Race notes detail outcomes in heats and purses with victors including Cheeny in the 2:10 trotters, Bessie Bee in 2:15 pace and Columbia Fire as a strong 2:09 pace contender. Mentions Derby era horses Baden Geers and Anna Axme plus drivers Parker Garrison Stokes and others. End section includes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound testimonial.
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Esther W
Derek Medium
Geers
Baden
Dave Halle
Cheeny
Capital City
Bessie Bee
Carna G
Columbia Fire
Lincoln
Neb
Early Thacker
Anna Axme
Horse Review
Futurity
Impetuoua Palmer
Anna
Parker
Garrison
Stokes
Adeline W
Gordon
Larestina
Lucilie Brooks
Nellie Gray
Dr. Oz
Society thief insane former instructor sent to asylum
Jacob Guthrie, a former high school instructor, was adjudged insane by a jury in Judge Cooper's court in Chicago. He was committed to the Chester Asylum for the Criminal Insane. Dr. H D Davis testified no hope for recovery. Guthrie acted agitated in court talking to an imaginary dog as his mother and sister wept nearby.
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Chicago
Jacob Foyduthrie
Cooper
Chester Asylum
H. D. Davis
Guthrie
Fido
Wrestling Match Card At Waterloo Armory Ohio
Wrestling at Waterloo Armory features Matouda and ledo with a $100 purse and gate receipts. Preliminary bouts include James McDonald vs C J Jacoby and The Peddler on Gus X versus Giants the Greek with ticket prices 25 50 75 and 1. Ladies free on gate at Stolt Bros Shoe Store.
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Matouda
Ledo
Ohio
James McDonald
C. J. Jacoby
Gus X
Giants
Stolt Bros
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