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Newspaper
Macomb Daily By Stander
Location
Macomb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1921
Page
3
An unclear game recap notes Swolies gaining a narrow win in a fixed handicap match. The article mentions players, a leader, and a difficult climb to secure a place, with emphasis on effort and shifting chances as the team overcame the odds.
The text highlights Bob Falk from Texas replacing Joe Jackson in left field as a fan favorite and slugger. Earl Sheely at first base and Ermie Johnson at shortstop earn praise for defense and improving hitting. Mulligan and Johnson bolster the infield with Colins steadying, while Hooper and Strunk energize outfield. Despite Faber anchoring pitching, critics note inconsistent support from the mound and overall excitement around Kid Gleason, Ray Schalk, and Eddie Collins guiding a hopeful season.
The text notes Johnson as the only newcomer to outperform his predecessor in batting averages while Mulligan and Weaver show a wide gap in their figures. It references early morning coaching of youngsters by a coach.
A Sunday school sermon argues that nations are built by people not laws alone. It urges obedience to higher powers, civic participation, and personal consecration to Christ to foster a Christian nation through individual action and influence on others.
George Courtney, not quite 17, shot himself with a 10 gauge shotgun yesterday afternoon at a farm home six miles east of Canton. George Bain, the deceased’s grandfather, found the body in a barn as a binders string to the trigger showed the method.
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