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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1913
Page
1
New York beat Brooklyn 4 to 2 as Allen allowed eight hits in three innings. Elmer Brown dazzled with six hitless innings in relief, returning control to the Yankees and tightening the race for the flag.
Yesterday's results show several tied and decisive games across major leagues with scores listed for Chicago St. Louis New York Boston Detroit and others. Tecumseh Hayer, Davenport club business manager, comments on his league presidency stance and Rock Island's uncertain franchise status amid Tearney administration.
Cleveland plays Chicago, St. Louis visits Detroit. In the National League Chicago faces Cincinnati, while Pittsburgh travels to St. Louis for key matchups tomorrow.
Davenport notes that J. Hayes shows willingness to accept the Three-I league presidency amid early discussions and public attention surrounding his name. The report marks the first time his name is linked with the role.
At the Galloway club last evening the Jobbers League held its annual banquet with broad support for continuing the organization next year. H. H. Kiester acted as toastmaster while F. J. Mulkern presented the Courier team trophy and E. V. Willey accepted it. Francis Rosgen received the league leading batter gold medal and pledged to chase top honors again. Over one hundred fans attended as every club was represented in a festive ball-field shaped room with umpire James Dunleavy at a central table.
East Waterloo high school football was shut out by the alumni 26 to 0 amid heavy fumbling. Alumni forwards and straight-line plunges powered three touchdowns in the first half and two more later, while East High struggled with tackling and ball handling. Coach Whiteside pledged improvement as the season progresses.
Iowa City report: Bedell and Dutton from Anamosa High enroll at the University of Iowa. Kris from Cedar Rapids joins Iowa freshmen. Two Giants Doyle and Snodgrass injured may miss the world series. Jack Watson begins Iowa cross country training with about forty candidates. Lorenzen sold to Detroit sent to Chattanooga for seasoning. Boston cancels post season series due to injuries. Cardinals win on second waiver.
Huggins of the St. Louis Nationals announced selecting Pat O'Connor of the Kansas City Association team with the St. Louis Americans and Philadelphia Americans waiving in turn to the St. Louis Nationals for 2500 dollars. Forest C Somers said Barney Dreyfus accepted the Pittsburgh challenge for a postseason series.
Ned Egan still leads the managers contest but Jack Herberts, a new entrant, rises to second. Jay Andrews falls to third and Dick Smith drops to fourth as the contest closes next Tuesday with results due Wednesday afternoon in Waterloo's baseball circles.
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