Teams Battle at Jefferson: Lions topple Rotary 6 to 2
Lions take early lead with four in the first inning and hold pocket of advantage as Rotary battles back with two misplays and errors. Heinz factory nine then expands to seven runs, while Atlas falls 7 to 0 despite late rally attempts.
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Lions
Rotary
Heinz
Atlas
Jefferson Field
Eitman
Solingon
Emerson
Messenger
Siman
Johnson
Lion
Art Umuiandt
Goad
Mich
Hahn
Nietze
Art Umiandt
Rylander
Emerson Singiead
Sams
Heitz
Bally
Ziegier
Kitman
Bernard Hahn
Beer
Ecxhardt
Heinz Kurler
Bronkema
Stebbins
Mclintyre
Mohnssen
Huber
Joe Manjovie
Atlag Moundsman
Lefty Powell
Manjoine
J. Mahraun
Pickle Factory
Officers Drill At Muscatine Rifle Club
Two police squads fired first weekly practice at the Muscatine Rifle club outdoor range. Each man shot five rounds from 15 and 25 yard lines with .38 caliber revolvers. Results: Sergeant Cromer 137, sergeant Eine Stoeen 126, Harold Wickey 121, Sergeant Bill Harris 111.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Rifle Club
Tide Eine Stoeen
Curtis Cromer
Harold Wickey
Bill Harris
Kilpatrick Named Leader of Madison Square Garden
Kilpatrick is introduced as the new president of Madison Square Garden, pledging to reform boxing into a sport and publish his matchmaking plans. He notes the challenge of replacing traditional behind the scenes control and aims to involve public discussion of proposed matches. James J. Johnston doubts the plan's feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilpatrick
Square Garden
New York
John Reed Kilpatrick
Yale
Frank Hinkey
Tom Shevlin
Madison Square Garden
Sports Writers of
Col. Kilpatrick
William F. Carey
Tex Rickard
Northwest
the Garden
Florida
James J. Johnston
Garden
Iowa Farm Boy Sets Terrific Pace for Jockeys
A 16 year old Iowa farm boy riding as Westrope has racked up 181 wins since February at Oriental Park Cuba. He threatens riding records of Tod Sloan Isaac Murphy and others. At Hawthorn Chicago he rode nine winners over two days including five on Monday and four on Tuesday.
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Chicago
Jack Westrope
Iowa
America
Oriental Park Track
Cuba
Westrope
Tod Sloan
Isaac Murphy
Walter Miller
Earle Sande
Hawthorn
Muscatine Elks Defeat Columbus Junction in kittenball
The Muscatine Elks defeated the Columbus Junction Standard Oilers 5 to 4 at the lighted ball field on Monday evening. The Stenecord Oilers led 4 to 2 in the early innings before Muscatine rallied for the win.
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Columbus Junction
Elks of Muscatine
Standard Oilers
Stenecord Oilers
Boosters Top Wards In League Play Despite Tight Scores
In one of four league games, the Pythians downed Montgomery Ward 4 to 0 at League Field. Other results: Postoffice 10 Automatic 2, Grafil 3 County 2, Presbyterians 8 Walnut Baptists 3. Zion Latheran met Musserville at Old Diamond. Palace faced City Club at Jefferson Field.
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County
Uae
Methodist
Zion Lutheran
Mathias
Musservillere
Grace Li
Walnut Baptists
Heinz S
Ess
Roach
Eere
Montgomery
Zion Latheran
Musserville
Old Diamond
Palace
City Club
Jefferson Field
Pythians
DeMolays
League Field
Downing Montgomery Ward
Grafil Club
Presbyterians
Thorp
Glenn Pollock
Meeker
Ruttan
Montgomery Ward
Don Hyink
Frank Vorwerk
Minder
Liebbe
Jarrard
Walnut Baptist
Weed Park
Whitlow
George Long
Po. A. Minder
Oes Ane
Mittman
Kent
Faulhaber
Jacobs
McIntyre
Blaesing
Ieee Barko
Wees Hyink
A. E
Thomas
Witte
Toborg
Hufford
Oic
Eeee Lewis
Raee Bee
Bringer
Moore
Ees Wee Gilieland
Grady
Nicklas
A. Johnson
Brannon
E. K. Satterthwaite
Eve
Hill
Pollock
C. Satterth Sinkler
Gee
Nester
Vines Battles Old Veteran in Tennis Tourney
Newport champion Vines meets top contender R Morris Williams as the Newport Casino round advances. Williams, a two time national champion and Casino veteran, blocks Vines in the opening round as other notable matches unfold and the field narrows from 82 to 20 players.
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Vines
Newport
R. I
Ellsworth Vines
America
Newport Casino
R. Morris Williams
Frederick J. Perry
England
George Lott
U. S
Sidney Wood
Gregory Mangin
H. G. N. Lee
Wilmer Allison
Gene Mako
California
Clifford Sutter
Berkley Bell
Benefit Game for Donald Ahi Moves to Jefferson Field
A charity baseball and kittenball benefit is set for this evening at Jefferson field. Mulford faces the Hichenauer club at 8, with a second game between City Club Boosters and United Brethren to follow. Proceeds aid Mulford’s player Donald Bummer Ahi ahead of upcoming appendicitis surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Field
Donald “Bummer
Ahi
Little Musky
Mulford
Jefferson Field
Hichenauer
Ejcchenauer- Mulford
United Brethren
Bob Nietzel
Eichenauer's 29th Rifle Victory in Postal Match
Eichenauer's Rifle team of Muscatine posted its 29th win in 30 starts with a 992 to 971 victory over Wilmington, Delaware. Top scorers include Frances Rabedeaux Elmus Diercks and C D Robinson with 199s.
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Eichenauer
Muscatine
Wilmington
Frances Rabedeaux
Elmus Diercks
C. D. Robinson
Rabedeaux
Wilton-Earl's Grocers defeat Iowa Pearl 14 to 7
Wilton-Earl's Grocers of Wilton beat Iowa Pearl of Muscatine 14 to 7 in a kittenball game on Tuesday night. Mason pitched eight strong innings before Lawson finished the ninth, as Iowa Pearl rallied for six runs with two hits and three walks in the final frame.
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Wilton
Earl’s Grocers
Iowa Pearl
Muscatine
Mason
Lawson
Eliza Kittenball Teams Win 2 Games
Eliza girls beat New Boston 8 to 5 under the lights. Eliza boys’ team routed Sharrard Furniture of Aledo 17 to 6. Nelson and Jenson starred for the girls, Stineman and Close for New Boston. Ziegenhorn and Stratton pitched for Eliza, Fisher and Decker for Aledo.
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Eliza
New Boston Girls
Sharrard
Aledo
Nelson
Jenson
Stineman
Close
New Boston
Ziegenhorn
Braves Beat Cubs as Gushing Hits Spark 2 1 Victory
Boston Braves take down Chicago Cubs 2 to 1 at Braves Field in a tight game powered by five hits and a decisive double from Randy Moore after Buck Jordan and Wally Berger opened the scoring. Ben Cantwell earns his 16th win as Boston stays within reach of the pennant race leaders.
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Braves
Chicago Cubs
Guy Bush
Cubs
Chicago
Buck Jordan
Wally Berger
Randy Moore
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Hallahan
Phillies
Senators
Yankee
Jack Knott
Herb Pennock
Johnny Allen
Washington
Chicago White Sox
Sam Jones
al Crowder
Grove
Wes Ferrell
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Ferrer
Indians
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Fred Marberry
Big Flinger
National
Boston
Bush
Hartnett
Cantwell and
Spohrer
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Louis
Malichan
Eries
J. Ss
A and Wilson
Hansen, Pearce and Davis
Baseball and basketball scores from multiple leagues
Crandings Western Springfield defeated Des Moines 9 to 2 and St Joseph beat Muskogee 8 to 4. Joplin 7 over Omaha 3, Bartlesville 3 over Topeka, with Des Moines at Springfield, Omaha at Joplin, Muskogee at St Joseph, Bartlesville at Topeka. Also Boston 2 over Chicago ? St Louis 5, Philadelphia ?. Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, Chicago at Boston, St Louis at Philadelphia. American: Washington 5, Chicago vs Philadelphia, Cleveland 7, New York vs St Louis 5, Boston 5, Detroit 3. Games: New York at St Louis, Boston at Detroit, Philadelphia at Chicago, Philadelphia at Cleveland. American Association: Columbus 8-5 over Milwaukee 4-12, Minneapolis 13 over Louisville 6, Indianapolis 10 over St Paul 7, Kansas City 9 over Toledo. Columbus at Milwaukee, Indianapolis at St Paul, Toledo at Kansas City, Louisville at Minneapolis. Mississippi Wi: Springfield 8 over Peoria 4, Davenport 6 over Rock Island 8, Keokuk 19 over ? Quincy 7. Games: Quincy at Rock Island, Peoria at Keokuk, Davenport at Springfield.
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Western Springfield
Des Moines
St. Joseph
Muskogee
Topeka
Bartlesville
Joplin
Omaha
Springfield
Boston
Chicag
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
Cago
American Washington
Chicag Philadele
Cleveland
Detroit
Phidepen
Chicago
American Association
Columbus
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Louisville
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Toledo
Mississippi
Peoria
Davenport
Rock Island
Keokuk
Quincy
Eoria
Pittsburg
Bos
Ee American Association
Pet
T. Paul
Oss
Wapello A C Wins Night Kittenball Pair
Wapello A C defeated the Letts Firemen 2 to 1 and beat the Muscatine Moose 8 to 1 in kittenball under lights at Oregon field Tuesday. Tonight Montgomery Ward meets Gray's Button factory at 6 15 p m and the Baptists face Bloom's Grocery at 8 p m. In St Louis New York beat St Louis 8 to 5 amid 12 hits. In Chicago Washington toppled Chicago 9 to 1 after a 3 run seventh.
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South End
Letts Firemen
Wapello
Muscatine Moose
Oregon Field
Montgomery Ward
Gray’s Button Factory
The
Baptists
Bloom’s Grocery
Plan to oust tennis queen Helen Wills Moody at Forest Hills
New York report notes rivals plan a forecourt blitz to beat Helen Wills Moody in the national championships. Moody may still be hindered by a spine injury while the field narrows to 32 players in the second round and doubles begin.
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New York
Helen Wills Moody
Forest Hills
Queen Helen
Mrs. Moody
Rider Swept Overboard Here on Vic Victory Sloop
James Boyle aged 50 was swept from the racing sloop Vic Victory when the boom swung after the vessel struck an obstruction. He was drowned as the boat drifted away before a line could reach him.
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Chicago
James Boyle
Victory
Boyle
Pennant Beaten by Illinois City in Kittenball Clash
Illinois City Athletic club kittenball team defeated the Pennant factory league club of Muscatine 6 to 3 under lights Tuesday night. Duffield and B Thomas starred for the winners while Hopkins and Washburn played for the Pennant. In the opener the Illinois City girls beat the Hamilton girls 10 to 9. A kittenball tournament is set for Sunday August 27 with Frank Fowler announcing plans and twelve teams from Illinois and Iowa expected. Clubs may enter by applying to Mr. Fowler.
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Illinois City
Illinois City Athletic Club
Muscatine
Duffield
B. Thomas
Hopkins
Washburn
Illinois City Girls
Hamilton Girls
Frank Fowler
Illinois
Iowa
Fowler
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Muscatine Journal and News-Tribune
Jefferson
R. H. PO
PO. A. E
Bae
Troxel
L. Mahraun
Meyers
AB PO
A. Oostendorp
Eere Fe Honts
Bere Ab Coves Mcintyre
Secre
Sere Ray
Muscatine Elks
Postoffice
Ceal
Laddie Tonelli
Marseilles
Ill
Andy Divodi
Davey Day
Art Donovan
Joliet
Jess Ackerman
Valley Junction
Floyd Morley
Lincoln
Neb
Steve Cronin
Toughy Larkin
West Liberty Country Club
Thimble Theatre
Popeye
Suuxepea
Cleopatrick
Feare
King Features Syndicare Inc
BY E. C. SeGal
Eichenauer’s
Iowa Pearl Club
Yd AB
A. E Johnson
Ae Kinnan
Ghana
Persona. Finance Co
2Nd &J
Hugh 8
Deacon
Everett Scott
H. Johnson
Marberry
Hayward
R. H. E. Iee
Ina Mae
Linn Sts
Ruth Atkins
Tri-City Orchestra
Crandings
A. C
Cochrane
Ferrell and Spencer
Allen, Pennock and Dickey
Knott, Robert
McDonald, Stiles, Gray
Nea
R. H. E. Washington
Crowder
Erage
Jones, Heving and Erry
Tennis
Pennant
J. S
11St Iowa
126Th Field Artillery
Catholic Daughters OF America
Earl Dantin
New Orleans
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