Grove shuts out Yankees in 7 0 win for Athletics
Philadelphia lefty Robert Moses Grove tossed a five hit shutout as the Athletics defeated the New York Yankees 7 to 0. Jimmie Foxx hit his 30th homer with two on, Ben Chapman miscued in the third, and Grove preserved the gem by fanning Babe Ruth twice with runners aboard. The win tightens Oakland’s AL position behind Washington, while other league notes include Cubs beat Reds, Cardinals edge Pirates, and Giants-Phi llies play.
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H. S. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
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Three More Games at Oregon Field Tonight
The County club meets the Barbers at 8 15 pm marking three games at Oregon field tonight. The first night game pits the A C s against the Lions at 8 o'clock and the Grocers face the Butchers at 10 o'clock under floodlights.
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Oregon Field
Lions
Grocers
Butchers
Barbers Face County Club Tonight At Oregon Street Field
The Muscatine Barbers meet the County Club kit team tonight at 6 15 at Oregon Street field. Captain Nolan urges all Barbers to be on hand for the game.
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Muscatine Barbers
Oregon Street
Nolan
The
Barbers
Clandinds Western League and National League Games
Summaries of league results list Des Moines Joplin Omaha Springfield St Joseph Topeka Muskogee Bartlesville and other pairings with scores. Today games include Joplin at Des Moines Topeka at Muskogee Springfield at Omaha St Joseph at Bartlesville plus national league matchups Philadelphia St Louis New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston and American Association clashes Davenport Quincy Rock Island Peoria Keokuk Springfield Davenport with rain and standings notes.
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News
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Oess
Kansas City
Rifle Club to Hold Novelty Match Sunday
Muscatine Rifle club schedules a Sunday novelty shoot at the 200 yard range. Competitors fire 10 shots in relays of five with one minute per shot off hand. Any rifle with metallic sights may be used on the official NRA bear target worth 50. Prizes for first and fifth places. The event opens at 9 am.
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Muscatine Rifle Club
Joplin Rifle
Joplin
Muscatine Club
City Ward All Stars Line Up For Aged 45 Plus Clash
The game of stars between fourth ward veterans and a combined first and second ward team aged 45 and older will be played Monday night at 8 at the Oregon street diamond. Lineups announced include First and second ward players Henry Witte J Ruttan Del Asthalter Vince Fuller Bud Richard Frank Wilford Rev Vernon Shantz Mert Welch Fred Klein Gene Rosenthal Ed Vanatta and Dr L C Howe. Fourth ward cast features C Brown W Slack F Buckles C Vetter M Grady H Holzhauer H Schreurs H Lange D Stroh C Schroeder F Nicklas.
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Henry Witte
J. Ruttan
del Asthalter
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Bud Richard
Frank Wilford
Vernon Shantz
Mert Welch
Fred Klein
Gene Rosenthal
Ed Vanatta
L. C. Howe
C. Brown
W. Slack
F. Buckles
C. Vetter
M. Grady
H. Holzhauer
H. Schreurs
H. Lange
D. Stroh
C Schroeder
F. Nicklas
Kittenball League Plays Three Thursday Night
Methodists toppled Zion Lutheran 2 0 as Moose forfeited to the 304 club and Roach and Musser beat Post Office 6 to 4. Moose won 3 2 in an exhibition against a four man 304 club lineup. Lutheran Dunker wildness helped Methodist scoring, Maher and Hagemeister drove runs as Allen and Te Strake contributed. Roach and Musser topped Post Office with three late runs after opening two, while George Haller allowed two hits in the Moose win.
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Musser
Methodists
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Post Office
Dunker
Allen
Hagemeister
Te Strake
Battey
TeStrake
Maher
Methodist
Lutherans
George Haller
Victors
Meeker
Johnny Haller
Hopkins
Eagle
Haller
Palace Billiards to Compete in Waterloo Invitational
Palace Billiards of Muscatine will travel to Waterloo Sunday for the big invitational Kittenball tournament. Howard McFadon, local sports promoter, enters the team and may add outside players. They open against Cresco at 10 a m Sunday.
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Muscatine
Waterloo
Howard McFadon
Cresco
Illinois City and Riveteers win under floodlights at Oregon Field
Skolnik's Riveteers shut out Lone Tree 7 to 0 with batteries Nolan and Toyne. Illinois City defeated Light and Water 9 to 1 behind Baker and Johnson as the two night games unfolded at Oregon Field Thursday.
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Illinois City
Oregon Field
Nolan and Toyne
Baker and Johnson
Americans Defeat Irish In Soldier Field Boxing Meet
The United States defeated Ireland six bouts to two in the third series of international amateur boxing at Soldier Field before 50 000 fans. Paddy Mulligan was KO’d in the first round by John Pacek after a left hook to the body and a right to the jaw.
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Irish Free State Army
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Connollly
Lenny Cohen
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South Bend
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William Celebron
Rockford
Johnny Kennedy
Freddie Caserio
Paddy Hennelly
Max Marek
Dick Hearns
John Pacek
Mulligan
Fountain's Garage Beats South End 11 to 4
Fountain's Garage defeated the South End kittenball team 11 to 4 at the Sampson Street diamond Thursday night.
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South End
Sampson Street
Crowd of 50,000 Watches Amateur Boxing Night
Promoters gaped as a left ankle injury sidelined a fighter while 50,000 spectators filled the arena. The overflow crowd, larger than recent pro championships, saw amateur bouts sponsored by the Chicago Tribune with profits directed to feeding hungry school children.
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Chicago Tribune
Helen Wills Moody Might Miss British Cup Matches
Mrs Helen Wills Moody, US Wightman Cup captain, may skip the matches with Great Britain due to a back injury. Mrs George Wightman noted the injury is an old problem aggravated by practice and could force her to play singles in her stead.
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Helen Wills Moody
Great Britain
George Wightman
United States
West Side
Forest Hills
Helen
Fight Results From Associated Press Boxing Cards
Eddie Moore of Bridgeport stopped Johnny O Keefe in Patterson New Jersey. Tiger Jack Fox outpointed Humbar Arce in Quincy. Pee Wee Jarrell out pointed Simon Webolsky in Cincinnati. Sammy Jackson defeated Clem Reed in Cincinnati and St. Louis. Charlie Bordon stopped Penie Vahlkamp in Vincennes.
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Kid” Moore
Bridgeport, Conn
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Terre Haute
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New York
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Fort Wayne
Simon Webolsky
Cincinnati
Sammy Jackson
St. Louis
Clem Reed
Charlie Bordon
Vincennes
Ind
Penie Vahlkamp
Indees Aim to Upset Wilson in Sunday Baseball
Muscatine independ ent baseball club plans a Sunday challenge at League field to defeat Paul Wilson of Andalusia Illinois. Wilson has repeatedly shut down the Indees, with Andalusia’s lineup including Quaid Heinze E Vroman H Vroman Hodson Dillon Nelson Lindley. Indees will counter with Lefty Crompton or Bud Fabrizius on the mound.
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Andalusia, Ill
League Field
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