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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

6

Muskies Humiliated In Farcical Combat

Muscatine handed Monmouth a 6 to 3 loss as sloppy fielding and eight errors doomed the Musky attack. Katz and Masters led a late rally as Sours powered the visitors with a triple and two doubles. Newmeyer struggled in relief, and the hometown defense misfired at crucial moments, sealing a lopsided defeat.

Silk Newmeyer Monmouth Newmeyer Hig Hae Mitchell Sours Masters

Felding Breaks Cost Leaders Another Game

Errors costly for Ottumwa as Kewanee edged ahead to win 6 to 3 in game one. Healy pitched well until miscues in fielding and hitting shorted Ottumwa’s chances while Taylor and Hu bartt provided solid defense and offense for Kewanee.

Felding Ottumwa Aus Kewanee Healy Jocala Fettle Taylor Haley Hubartt Ottumwa Rensel Senna Tieinhart Callahan Sampson Roh PO. A. E. Tert Ood Wisa Ose Link Healey Doves Lorenzen Kewanee Harvey Johnson Gt Haley Calhoun Rt .Tubartt Andreen Richards Sullivan Poses Abe Isab Mpson House Wise Reinhart Flubartt

Results Yesterday and Today in I League Baseball

Yesterday's I League results show Dubuque defeating Bloomington with rain causing postponements in other games. Today’s schedule lists American League matches including New York at Chicago and Boston at St. Louis with Washington visiting Detroit.

Dubuque Bloomington New York Chicago Boston St. Louis Washington Detroit

Baseball Schedule Highlights Across Five Cities

National League games feature Philadelphia at Cleveland Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at Brooklyn St. Louis at New York and Cincinnati at Philadelphia with teams contrasting venues and rivalries across the day.

Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louis New York Cincinnati

Kewanee Protests Monmouth Game Over Player

Kewanee manager Richards protests a Monmouth game alleging the Brownies used catcher Fingal over the limit. Manager Bert Hough admits Fingal was on the payroll but was in hospital and inactive, justifying continued pay. The Central Association and National Baseball Commission rules are cited regarding paid incapacitated players.

Boilermaker Monmouth Bert Hough Kewanee Anen Richards I. N.—Justice Boilermakers Hough Central Association Fingal Rute National Baseball Commission

Dodgers and Pirates Open With Doubleheader Split

Pirates and Dodgers were the only major teams to play as rain halted the rest of the National League games. Marty OToole returned strongly in the second game, though the earlier contest went to Brooklyn. Tinker asked waivers on four Reds players Suggs Sheckard Egan Bates with trades possible for Leach. Scores: Pirates 6 Brooklyn 14 in the first game and Brooklyn 9 Pirates 3 in the second.

Pirates Dodgers Marty O'Toole Pittsburgh Joe ‘Tinker Reds Suggs Sheckard Egan Bates Leach Brooklyn Robinson Camnitz Gibson Curtis Wagner Miller Pittburgh Ee Dees Batterley O'Toole Cammiltz McQuillen Simon Kelly Yingling Reulbach

Friday Battle Preview Promises Early Start and Battery Pair

Friday's concluding clash between Monmouth Brownies and the home team will begin at 3 PM to accommodate travel plans. Zackert and Hart are announced as tomorrow's battery pair, with Harrell playing through a swollen hand after being struck at bat the previous day. It’s ladies day and the early start aims to dispatch players for 6:15 interurban to Rock Island and onward to Monmouth.

Monmouth Frank Boyle Bert Hough Rock Island Zacert and Hart Battery Harrell Danny Harrell

Iowa City Muscatine Baseball War Set For Monday

Iowa City officials accept Dee and schedule a baseball clash with Muscatine for next Monday. City leaders, headed by Mayor Koehler, will travel by Rock Island system to Muscatine for a scene of fireworks and a welcome with band and historic sights after a season of wartime rhetoric.

Iowa City Muscatine City Muscatine Iowa Koehler Athens Rock Island

Dan Tierney Joins Waterloo Jaybirds

Dan Nerney formerly with Muskat reportedly abandoned Berlin in the Canadian League and signed with Waterloo Jaybirds manager Doc Andrews. He played his first game yesterday to fill the vacancy created by Sheldon’s recent move to Des Moines.

Dan ‘Nerney Muskat Berlin Monmouth Doc Andrews Waterloo The Jays Sheldon Des Moines

Central Association scores and standings snapshot

Monmouth leads at six with Muscatine three, Kewanee six, Ottumwa two, Cedar Rapids six, Keokuk one, Waterloo three and Burlington with Boe recorded in the Central Association standings.

W. Pot Clubs Ottumwa Central Association Monmouth Muscatine Kewanee Cedar ‘Rapids Keokuk Waterloo Burlington, Boe

Fine List Prepared for City Tennis Championship

Twenty nine entries filed for the Geneva Golf and Country club event as the games committee prepares pairings tomorrow for the city tennis championship. Open entries may continue to close at eight this evening with official pairings to be announced, and opening matches scheduled for Saturday at the Geneva grounds.

Geneva Golf and Country Club Games’ Committee

Three I seeks ban on Federal League clubs

Bloomington files complaint with the national commission asking that the Federal League be outlawed for allegedly harboring player Henry Keupper who left Bloomington contract. The Bloomington claim alleges overtures to other players by the St Louis based Feds and notes Keupper is brother of Harry Jeupper. The Muskies reference in a prior trial is cited. Bowling business and tournament group forms in St Louis to promote Midwest bowling event beginning November 29.

Federal League National Commission Bloomington St. Louis Henry Keupper Mound City Feds Keupper Harry Jeupper Muskies Middle West Tournament Company Edmond C. Koeln Wooster Lambert H.C. Menne Mortis D. Clay

Chesney Picked To Win Detroit Feature At Grand Circuit

Vernon McKinney Baden Direct on Geers Pilots Winner. Detroit Aug 14 Chesney prom ising in a fast field including Peter Johnson Biyalo Marigold Oakdale and Rober Millal Only. Pop Geers wins sixth Classic stake after five heats with Reusen. Cabel Flower Direct and Dr Burns Jr tally pace wins in other events.

Detroit Mich Chesney Peter Johnson Biryolo Marigold Oakdale Rober Millal Vernon McKinney Chamber of Commerce Baden Direct de Densmore Pop Geers Pop" Geers Reusen Tenari Geers Cabel Flower Dr. Burns, Jr

Deathbed wish to see racehorses at Empire track

James Farley, once a noted strike breaker and horseman, arrived in Yonkers and was moved to Monroe by automobile to attend races. Doctors warned the trip would hasten his death from tuberculosis, but Farley insisted he would rather die watching his old horses. He planned to witness races from a cot beside the rail.

Yonkers N. Y James Farley Th Empire Track Monroe Farley

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