Muskies Grab First Place From Champs
In Muscatine the Muskies beat Ottumwa 5 to 4 after an 11th inning rally led by Zackert. Egan and Healey were ejected early, Curtis returned to spark Muscatine with three singles and three RBIs, while Katz Wise Harrell and Wall shone on defense in a taut local clash that reshuffled Central Association standings.
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Muscatine
Central Association
Zip
Zackert
A. Southpaws
Nedi Egan
Eliza
Ohio
Zackett
Wise
Johnny Wise
Bugs
Pleo
Link
Zacker
Babe Adams
Babe
Borneo
House
Katz
Harrell
Hasbrook
Ned Egan
Glenalvin
Egan
Umps
Flinger Healey
Healey
Ottumwa
Jimsey Dunn
Dunn
Hub Hart
Wasterg
Reinhart
Wall
Clyde ‘Curtis
H. PO
Seeeeddo
Masters
Teenef
Curtis
Igvea Gre
R. H. PO. A. BE. Wenno
Kensel
Callahan
Wee Ee Wall
Sampson
AY Cae Nee Teneed
Tank
Hlousa
Posse
Adams
Redia
Sours
Bromley
Senna
Wire
Hartrall
Zackart
Indians Great Flash Is Checked By Rohns Battle
Keokuk Iowa August 5 The rejuvenated Indians under Dick Rohn showed early power but struggled to convert. Burlington and Keokuk delivered a pitching duel with Wolverton giving up five runs and Wahl four as Keokuk edged Burlington 5 to 4 after late scoring.
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Rohns
Keokuk
Dick Rohn
Jacobs
Indians
Wahl
Wolverton
Burlington
AB. R. HW. PO
A.B. Ellis
House
McNeil
Lowther
Rumler
McGinde
Ccs
Harmon
Hale
Nee
Ketter
Kookuk
H. PO
A. BE. Miller
McGaffigan
Tack
Jonking
Css
Weed
O Hilly
Fone
Good Manusch
Kline
Ses
Martin
Eve
Keokuk Vo
Bnaes
Jack
Jenkins
McGatflenn
Fleming
Woe for Louisa County Men Fined for Fracas in Burlington
Three Louisa county men Lloyd Brown Ben Marshall and Joe Marshall were found guilty of assault and battery after a police court hearing in Burlington Ia Aug 8. Brown and Marshall were fined 50 dollars each and Joe Marshall 25 dollars. The evidence showed they were evidently looking for trouble in an aggravated case.
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Burlington
Lloyd Brown
Ben Marshall
Joe Marshall
Louisa County
Justice Receives Protests From Teams Over 850 Rule Change
Cedar Rapids protests against the Central association plan to modify the $50 rule continue to mount as managers like Dick Rohn of Burlington file protests within the three day limit. Cedar Rapids insists the visiting team should not share gate receipts, fearing loss of league status. Monmouth releases pitcher Campbell while Cooper stays with the Brownies as teams dispute who holds the strongest C A grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Justice
Dick Rohn
Burlington
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Kewanee
Waterloo
Muscatine
Cedar ‘Rapids
Central Association
Cedar Rapids
Bugs
Monmouth
Campbell
Cooper
Brownies
C. A
Muscating
Keokuk Gate City
Sunday School League Battles End With German M E Leading
The pace-setting German M. E. team defeated First Congregational 12 to 1 to remain in undisputed first place. Diercks and Diercks starred for the winners while Smith and Zeigler played for the losers. Baptists edged First Methodists 4 to 3 in a tight game highlighted by Elliott’s fourth inning smash that scored Schreurs. Bunn and Heezen toed the batteries for Baptists with Young and Lee for Methodists. Mulford Congregationalals defeated Presbyterians 17 to 3 in a bat-filled game at the Fairgrounds, Drake and Carpenter guiding the Mulfords while Herman and Tillip worked for Presbyterians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Diercks
Smith
Zeigler
Baptists
M. B
Elliott
Schreurs
Bunn
Heezen
Young
Mulfords
Drake
Carpenter
Herman
Tillip
Grand Rapids Futurity Stakes Feature Card
Kalamazoo Mich Aug 5 principal event at Grand circuit races was the 15000 futurity with three divisions two year old trot three year old trot and three year old pace Several horses sick with fever at Grand Rapids had recovered and would race Weather and track conditions were satisfactory Opening day featured straightheat wins in three events Best time came in the 2 08 pace when Cabel ran 2054 remaining races Cheeny Strathstorm posted little opposition Baseball details and attendance noted for an unrelated district game
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Grand Rapids
Cabel
Burns, Jr
Cheeny
Strathstorm
Hitless Wonders Win With Only Five Hits
The Cubs beat the Senators 5 to 3 as five hits produced all Chicago runs while Washington managed nine hits but failed to cash them in. Ty Cobb’s muff in the seventh inning helped the Yankees defeat the Tigers 7 to 1. The column lists yesterday’s results across the National and American Leagues with batteries and scorers.
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Chicago
Senators
Washington
Russell
Cicottee
Cubs
George Cutshaw
Frank Alien
Bill Dahlen
Johnny Ever
Ty Cobb
New York Yankees
Tigers
Brooklyn
Allen
Miller
Moore
Pierce
Needham
Bresnahan
New York
Pittsburgh
Demaree
Marquard
Meyers
Canmitz
MicQuillen
Simon
Gibson
Boston
Russell, Cicottee
Schalk
Engel, Hughes
Ainsmith
Detroit
New Yorker
Willett, Subuc
Official Attendance Near 30,000 Figures Show Near Peak
Attendance figures indicate a near record crowd approaching thirty thousand with a shortfall of only forty five from the high mark. Officials report steady turnout and strong interest in the event as gates remained open and spectators filled the venue.
Muscatine Club Aims Past 35 000 Attendance
Muscatine secretary Sam Block reports the Muscatine Baseball association has 29 455 fans to date this season, nearing 30 000 as the team vies for the Central association lead. Fourteen games remain on the South End lot as locals urged to rally support for the Muskies and push toward a championship.
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Sam Block
The
Muscatine Baseball Association
Fang of
Muscatine
Sterlings
South End
Muskies
Central Association
Ottumwa
Results Yesterday and Today in Major Leagues
Yesterday I League games featured Decatur nine Danville three and Quincy three Dubuque one. Davenport seven Peoria one. Today’s American League slate includes Chicago at Washington and St. Louis at Boston. Detroit meets New York and Cleveland faces Philadelphia. In the National League Brooklyn plays Chicago New York visits Pittsburgh Boston hosts Cincinnati and Philadelphia meets St Louis.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
St. Louis Si
New York
Henzen
Brooklyn
Eens
Cincinnati Ro
St. Louis
Decatur
Danville
Quincy
Dubuque
Davenport
Peoria
National League
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. . Louis
Central Association Scores and Standings Update
Muscatine edged Ottumwa 5 to 4 in eleven innings while Burlington defeated Keokuk 5 to 4. Kewanee beat Monmouth 4 to 3 and Cedar Rapids topped Waterloo 6 to 1 in latest Central Association games.
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Ottumwa
Muscatine
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Keokuk
Monmouth
Kewanda
L. Pet
Ottumwa Monmouth
Kowanes
Central Association
Kewanee
Chicagoans Defend Doubles Title Bid at Onwentsia
Champion tennis teams from four U S sections begin play at Onwentsia to decide who meets Maurice McLaughlin and Thom Bundy for the national doubles title at Newport August 18. Local pair Heath Byford and R H Burdick face Harvard’s W M Washburn and Gustave F Touchard in the opening round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Onwentsia
Maurice McLaughlin
Thomas C. Bundy
San Francisco
Newport
Heath Byford
R. H. Burdick
W. M. Washburn
Harvard
Gustave F. Touchard
Strachan
Griffin
Muscatine Kewanee Controversy On Hold At Last Update
President Justice has taken no action in the dispute between Muscatine and Kewanee over two games allegedly invalidated for loaning Harry Ohland from Davenport. Keokuk reports suggested protests were acknowledged, but officials say no decision has been issued and Ohland was only on trial with possible sale if he proved himself.
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Muscatine
Kewanes
M. E. Justice
Keokuk
Kewanee
Harry Oleland
Davenport
Frank Boyle
Justice
Boyle
J. §. Sterneman
Central Association
Ohland
Patents Granted to Iowans for Week End July 29 1913
The following patents were granted to Iowans for the week ending July 29 1913 per Wilfred C. Lane patent attorney Des Moines. Dirk H Binkman Sheldon received patent 1 068 408 for a spring wheel Demetrois K Karamanos Council Bluffs patent 1 068 433 for a diving apparatus Henry Jensen Wall Lake patent 1 068 500 for a corn planter Augustus W South Red Oak patent 1 068 538 for a clock dial used in programme clocks Albert H Rice Des Moines patent 1 068 70 for a silo door Charles Bilay Cedar Rapids patent 4 068 848 for a fruit and flower cutter Joseph F Haennig Masonville patent 4 068 003 for a pump attachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred C. Lane
Crocker
Des Moines
Dirk H. ‘Binkman
Sheldon
Demetrois K
Karamanos
Council Bluffs
Henry Jensen
Wall Lake
Augustus W. South
Red’ Oak
Albert H. Rice
Des’ Moines
Charles’ ¥.Bilay
Cedar Rapids
Joseph F. Haennig
Masonville
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Champs
Egans
Spectacu
Lar
Fracas
Pathfinders
Cedar Rapids Downs
Sterling
Roy Brown
Rabbits
Jaybirds
Roosters
Gkland
Yannehill
Wintz
Andrews
Goos
McCarthy
Milligan
Hollenbeck
R. Brown
McAuley
Sigiin
vWaterloo
Cedar Ra Ds
Brown
Tannehill
Sixiin
Tan
Taylor
Harvey
Johnson
Se Tae
Haley
Andreen
Sullivan
Hubartt
L Wilde
Drohan
New
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AWE
Nolt
Simmons
Walsh
Tierney
Fingal
Wesee
Mitchell
Beore
Reece OO
Methodist
W. Pet
Tiente
Baptists First
Mulford
Presbyterians
BIG Kala
Mitc Ell
Sim
Balla
Playa Pingal
Balla Ingal
bawes—Johnson
Nickel
Pfirman
Cobb
Yankees
Muscatine Club
Lord Thee
Leigh
Wohmond
Maurice McLoughlin
Thom
Bundy
Muscatine-Kewanee
Tion
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