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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1909

Page

5

Ten Straight For World Beating Cubs

Chicago on August 9 reports the Cubs winning their tenth straight by routing the Dodgers 7 to 0. Mordecai Brown dominated, with seven strikeouts and only three hits allowed for Brooklyn. Two Cubs batters hit doubles, Burch and Hunter delivering the power. Boston notes the White Sox taking a quiet rest day amid a visit by the Red Sox.

Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Doves Dodgers Mordecai Brown Burch Hunter Sox Boston White Sox Red Sox

Pastiming Deluxe At Wapello Tuesday

A charity swat test in Wapello Iowa features professional men versus business leaders to raise funds for the Wapello Indians. The 2:30 pm game lists players, substitutes, and officials with colors black and blue for professionals and pea green and rose for the businessmen. Admission proceeds help cover tribal expenses while highlighting local sports pages.

Wapello Dr. Grimes C. A. Brown Bert Christie E. C. Rogers Supt. Packer F. T. Ives W. H. Hurley Arthur Springer Jake Smith Oscar Hale J. H. Chittum W. S. Paxton C. M. Donaldson C. E. Hoag H. W. Baker L. A. Reiley Ben Thomas William Mottett R. G. Hawkins J. D. Deihl Percy Mayne F. H. Hesse J. G. Keck J. M. Guthrie R. E. Grattan L. C. Wonnell C. W. Johann M. L. Jamison D. N. Farrer H. A. Plitt J. G

Yello Toasted Cornflakes Praised for Rich Flavor

An ad endorses Yello toasted cornflakes as the finest and richest in flavor, suggesting it as the best choice for any meal. The undefeated taste claim positions Yello as top quality among cereals.

Muscatine Team Opens 19 Day Southern Trip

The Muscatine club departs for a nineteen day tour with a heavy away schedule at Columbus Junction North English Corydon Mystic Centerville Allerton Trenton Eldon and Seymour. The trip includes a grand Chau tauqua in Allerton and a final game against Buxton Independents in Muscatine on August 29.

Columbus Junction Corydon Mystic Centerville Allerton Muscatine Hopkins Brothers Des Moines Trenton Eldon Seymour Buxton Independents Iowa

Lopsided Games Highlight Day Of Baseball Action

Yesterday featured uneven results with the Lone Runs upsetting the Mokenas 8 to 6 after late notice. Barry Manufacturing beat the Eagles 6 to 1 at Fair Ground Park, Meteors defeated Swastikas 16 to 3, and the Giants edged the Duces 6 to 5 in eleven innings.

Barry Manufacturing Company Eagles Fair Ground Park R.H E. Co Anee Ved Senet le Eagles Coat En Begey Boston Grafe and Billings Meteors Lippelgoes R. H.E. Meteors Oe Hopkins Kare Richardson Mokenas

Regular monthly board meeting and HS girls ticket event

The board of directors holds its regular monthly session this afternoon and the H S E girls meet in the rooms to obtain tickets for the launch ride next Friday evening.

Board of Directors

Muskie Home Opener Sees Grogan Shutout Galena

Grogan allows four scattered hits as Grogan and Gaffney deliver timely power in a 2 0 home win over Galena. Davis and Gaffney spark the offense with a fourth inning blast and a fifth inning run to secure the victory in front of a small Sunday crowd.

Walt Davis Galena Davis Grogan Holm Bales Stas Hartig Worten Ee Pearce Parsons Shatz Tiffany C - Kremer Belting Muscatine H E Betweiler Vinall Thompson Osborne Gaffney Dietz Nahrgang

Baseball Scores From National and Minor Leagues

In National League action Chicago routed Brooklyn 7–0 and Philadelphia downed New York 3–0 while Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 6–2 and St Louis lost 3–0. Three I League results show Springfield 3 Peoria 2 and Bloomington 3 Decatur 0. Central Association games include Keokuk 4 Waterloo 2 and 9 first game losses for Keokuk 5–4 in doubleheader.

Detroit Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Chicago New York St. Louis Washington Pittsburg Cincinnati Burlington Kewanee Waterloo Quincy Jacksonville Ennet Ottumwa Brooklyn Springfield Peoria Decatur Bloomington Cedar Rapids Dubuque Davenport Rock Island Central Association Quincey Hannibal

Brooklyn Versus Chicago and Other Matchups

Basketball card lists six games with teams including Brooklyn Chicago Boston Pittsburg New York St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago Boston St Louis Washington Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland New York.

Brooklyn Chicago Boston Pittsburg New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Washington Detroit Cleveland

Durant Edges Iowa City 19-Inning Pitchers’ Battle

Durant defeated Iowa City 1 to 0 in a 19 inning game in Iowa City. O'Brien of Iowa hit 28 strikeouts and matched Fincken of Durant in a legendary stalemate. The lone run came on an error as both teams delivered clutch defense throughout a record marathon.

Iowa City Durant O’brien University of Iowa Twirler Fincken

Muscatine-Galena Game Moved to Fair Grounds

Due to the circus tomorrow afternoon the Muscatine Galena baseball game will be at the fair grounds at 10 o clock in the morning. No parade so everyone goes to the ball game. Game called at 10 o clock.

Fair Grounds

Opponents Rally as Muskies Fall in Second Game

The Muskies, returning from the Eastern Fresh Air Circuit, lost 4 to 2 to Galena in Saturday’s closing game. Galena benefited from Nance’s wild pitching and three early tallies, while Red Gallaway suppressed scoring after the second onslaught. W. Davis and Company halted operations briefly as two reps ventured into new territory, making four stops each.

Muskies Galena Ump Nance Red” Gallaway W. Davis and Company

Rock Island Excursion to Tri-Cities on August 12

Steamship W. W. and barge sail August 12 from Rock Island to the Tri-Cities with meals served on board. Rock Island Exposition runs all week while Moline hosts County Sunday School Day drawing eight to ten thousand attendees for a general good time.

W. W Tri-Cities Rock Island Moline Rock Island Exposition Great Rock Island County

Reform Advocate Outlines Kansas City Saloon Crackdown

Columbus Junction Iowa August 9 Special attorney C N Trickett spoke at a chautauqua assembly tracing the open saloon crackdown in Kansas City Kansas from 1906 to the present. He noted no open saloons in three years and argued crime and vice declined as a result. He urged enforcing old laws over making new ones and said saloons can be kept closed for 300 years.

Columbus Junction C. N. Trickett Kansas City Kan Chautauqua Assembly Kansas Wyandotte County

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