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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1923

Page

7

Native-born stars dot major leagues from St Louis

The St Louis Browns show four native-born players Tobin Robert son Schulte and Elliott. St Louis leads in major league players due to the Municipal Baseball Association guiding 224 amateur teams. Scouts and managers flock to St Louis each spring for promising youngsters who rise to the big leagues.

St. Louis Browns Johnny Tobin Eugene Robertson John Schulte Jim Elliott St. Lewis Municipal Baseball Association Missouri St. Louis Tobin St. Louis Feds Browns Salt Lake Schulte Southern Association Mobile Elliott Terre Haute Robertson Sems Frank Ellerbe Momer Ezzell Texas League Sylvester Simon Eddie Foster Jimmy Austin

Corning-Creston Showdown Set At Fair Grounds Park

Sunday afternoon features a notable Creston versus Corning baseball clash at the Fair Grounds ball park. Each club has one win and one loss, and Roy McDonald of Wayne Nebraska will umpire the left field area while Lefty Bird starts for Creston and Daniels for Corning.

Creston Corning Fair Grounds Ball Park Roy McDonald Wayne, Nebr

Local visitors in the city host and travel notices

Mrs George Showers of Spaulding was in this city on Friday shopping and visiting with friends. Mr and Mrs Darwin Carter returned to their home at Lenox Friday night after a short visit here. Mrs D P Burns and daughter Helen of Kansas City are guests of Mrs Mary J Porter of West Adams street and will visit other relatives before returning home.

George Showers Spaulding Darwin Carter Lenox D. P. Burns Daugh Helen Kansas City Mary J. Porter West Adams Street

Baseball Rule Clarifications From An Old Query Set

The questions cover third strike touched by a batter, ball crossing beyond near the fence, fair fly ball touched by bat causing a catch, runner touched by ball, and a batter-runner passing a preceding runner. Answers state: third strike dead and runners cannot advance. ball legally a home run when it leaves play. batter or runner is out as appropriate. tag need not be direct for an out. runner not touching ball does not change out call.

Bateman

Baseball Standings and Today’s Games Across Multiple Cities

Standings show New York 33 Philadelphia 29 Cleveland 29 Detroit 23 St Louis 23 Boston 19 Chicago 19 with recent results New York 10 St Louis 4 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 2 Detroit 0 Washington 8 Chicago 0. Tonight’s schedule includes Tulsa at Des Moines Oklahoma City at Denver Wichita at Omaha St Joseph at Sioux City and Dubuque at Rock Island Waterloo at Ottumwa Cedar Rapids at Marshalltown.

Tulsa Des Moines Oklahoma City Wichita Omaha St. Joe Sioux City New York Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Washington Boston Chicago Philadelphi Cleveland Cincinnati Brooklyn Beaton St. Lonia Pittsbur Mississippi Valley Dubuque Rock Island Marshalltown Cedar Ottumwa Waterloo Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Marsha St Joe Denver

Batting and Fielding Leaders For All Leagues

Chicago June 16. Eddie Collins of the White Sox tops AL averages for players in 35+ games with .388 and 20 steals. Harry Heilmann leads the AL at .429. Babe Ruth advances toward Cy Williams in home runs as Boston, Philadelphia, and St. Louis players post strong totals.

Chicago Eddie Piling White Sox Eddie Collinge Collins Teads Harry Heilmann Detroit George Burns Boston Babe Ruth Yankees Williame Philliex Babe

Jack Daw's Adventures of Flip Follows Cat Across Bridge

Flip chases Spook the cat while Jack Daw calls to him. Spook climbs a tree and the tree falls safely over a stream. Jack and Beny Meeny cross a log bridge while Flip swims beside them seeking the other side.

Flip Spook Jack Wbell Beny Meeny Keny Meeny

Broward Ray Triumphs in 1920 American Open at Inverness

Edward Ray won the 1920 American National Open Championship at Inverness Club Toledo Ohio with a 295. Runners up Herry Varden Leo Diegel Jack Burke and Jock Hutchison were one in stroke behind.

Broward Ray Edward Ray Inverness Club Toledo Herry Varden Tay Leo Diegel Jack Burke Jock Hutchison

Forfeiture of Amateur Standing Mentioned in Golf Rule

The text notes a rule that an amateur forfeits his status if he receives pay for articles about golf that he did not actually write. It emphasizes the requirement of authorship to maintain amateur eligibility.

Nervous wreck cured by vegetable compound says Memphis woman

Mrs. C. J. Hincksey of 316 Union Ave Memphis credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after two years of fatigue and nerve strain. She reports taking six bottles plus two more after three months and now does all her own work. The company offers a free private text book on ailments peculiar to women upon request.

Memphis Tenn Pink Lydia E. Pinkham

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