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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1933

Page

8

Senators Extend Lead as Weaver Shuts Out White Sox

Washington's Meonie Weaver returns to form with a four hit effort powering a 14 to 1 win over Chicago. The victory marks a ninth straight for the Senators tying the season's long run and moving them toward the pennant as Gehrig surpasses the iron man mark with his 1308th consecutive game.

Hugh 8S. Fullerton, JR Associated Press New York Yankees Lou Gehrig Buster Lou Washington Senators Meonie Weaver Weaver Chicago White Sox Yankees Hornsby Bears Yanks Gehrig Everett Scott Lou Babe Ruth St. Louis Browns Lefty Gomez Browns Rogers Hornsby Jim Levey Oscar Melillo William Harridge Walter Miller Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics George Earnshaw Bob Weiland Eldon Daker Boston Red Sox Detroit Phillies Joe Medwick Jim Collins Chuck Klein St. Louis Chicago H. E. Washington Weaver and Sewell Berg Miller Kimsey Haid Faber and Sullivan New York Gomez Pennock Moore Dickey Blueholder Stiles and Shea Cleveland R.H.E. Cleveland Philadelphia Earnshaw Peterson Boston Weiland and Ferrell Auker, Hogsett and Pasek

Local Casting Meet Highlighted by Leaders

Judge E E Cavanaugh of Fort Dodge led the naive three eighths oue ball division for best average while Anthony Accetta of Cleveland won the fly casting event at 115 feet 4 inches and W J Bookwalter of Cleveland claimed the bait cast at 254 feet.

Chicago E. E. Cavanaugh Fort Dodge Anthony Accetta Cleveland

Fragmented Baseball Scores From Midwest Roundup

incoherent OCR style listing multiple games and scores across cities including Des Moines Joplin St Joseph Cincinnati St Louis Chicago Boston Newark and others with mixed results and future matchups. mentions American Association standings Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis and other minor city pairings. noisy data fragment.

American Association Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City Paul Indianapolis Esquisville Minnealis Toledo Louisville St. Paul Americury League L. Pet Fee Wee Et Po Clevelannens Gas-ag Bend Boston St. Laer W. New York Coenee Pittsburgh Brooklyn

Babe Ruth Hints at 1934 Plans with Yankees

Babe Ruth, in St Louis with the Yankees for a Browns series, said he may play all season if physically able and would not sign for a full year unless he can complete the season. He returned to the lineup for the series and hit his 27th homer after a two game layoff.

St. Louis Babe Ruth New York Yankee Yankees St. Louis Browns Ruth

Ebbets Heirs Seek Club Debt Details in Court

The Brooklyn National League club faces a court-ordered inquiry led by the Ebbets estate heirs. They seek examination of the club’s affairs, including minor league acquisitions, a $200,000 loan from Brooklyn Trust, and the estate’s value drop from $1,066,814 in 1930 to $839,468.

New York Brooklyn National League Baseball Club Charles H. Ebbets Ebbets George Wingate Ball Club Anna Marie Ebbets Booth Genevieve M. Booth Frank H. Booth Brooklyn Trust Company Ebbets Estate

Lions and Ward's Win in Kittenball Matches

Montgomery Ward defeated the Golden Glow club 6 to 3 at Jefferson field while the Lions beat the Legion 7 to 0 at League field. Lions surged in the fifth inning scoring six runs after Bernard Hahn and Jack Nagle homered, Edgington and Hahn pitched well, and Golden Glow errors aided Ward's. The other scheduled games were postponed due to wet grounds.

Montgomery Ward Lions Golden Glow Club Jefferson Field Legion Lions-Legion Bernard Hahn Jack Nagle Archie Edgington Edgington Hahn Edington Golden Glow Ward Thieseter Clarence Theocald Maynard Preston

Clarence De Mar Wins Nineteenth Marathon in Cleveland

Clarence De Mar led a 30-runner field on a 26 mile 385 yard course through Cleveland to finish in 2 hours 54 minutes securing his 19th career marathon victory in 25 years of competition. The article notes a separate statistic about U.S. hat making requiring over 50 million rabbit skins annually.

Cleveland Clarence de Mar

Two Evening Games Set At Oregon Field Tonight

At Oregon field two night games are announced. South End A C meets United Brethren at 8 p m and Palace Theater faces Whiskey Hollow at 10 p m. A 6 15 p m league matchup features Heinz 57 club against an unknown opponent.

Oregon Field South End A. C United Brethren Palace Theater Whiskey Hollow Heinz “57

Shields defeats Vines in Newport semi final tennis

Frank X Shields of New York defeats national champion Ells worth Vines 6-2 6-4 6-4 to reach the Newport Casino tennis final. Vines had defeated Lester Stoefen in the previous round and faces Clifton Sutter or Wilmer Allison in the other semi as George Lott and Stoefen reach doubles semis.

Newport R. I Ellsworth Vines Frank X. Shields Vines Lester Stoefen Los Angeles Manuel Alonzo Shields Frankie Parker Milwaukee Clifford Sutter New Orleans Wilmer Allison Austin Sutter Gregory Mangin Newark N. J Allison Keith Gledhill Santa Barbara Calif George Lott Stoefen Frederick Perry Frank F. D. Wilde Jack Tidball Gene Mako Gledhill

Golf Stars in Second Round at Canadian Open

In Toronto at Royal York Golf Club the field narrows after day one. Harry Cooper leads with 70 while Gene Sarazen shoots 76 and Johnny Farrell posts 71 tied for second with Joe Kirkwood and Bobby Alston. Sandy Somerville sits within reach with 73 as insects devour a tenth of the global crops.

Toronto Royal York Harry Cooper Chicago Gene Sarazen United States Milwaukee Johnny Farrell Joe Kirkwood Bobby Alston Ottawa Farrell Sandy Somerville Simon Pyres

Musky Swimming Team Falls to Burlington in Close Meet

The Muscatine Musky swimmers lost to Burlington 54 to 43 in a tightly fought intercity meet at Burlington. Senior and junior divisions produced multiple wins for Muscatine including Sweet, Kruse, Miller, Coleman, Kosloski, Reuling, and the Smalley sisters, with plans announced for an invitational event at Weed park pool and invitations to Burlington Iowa City Davenport and Wapello.

Muscatine Weed Park Pool Burlington City Burlington Musky Muskies Bowman Sweet Muscatine Bill Kruse Miller Coleman Kosloski Helen Reuling J. Markey Southeastern Iowa Marian Smalley Herbert Valett Weed Park Iowa City Davenport Wapello

Gehrig’s Historic Hitting Feats Across Years

Lou Gehrig set AL RBI records with 174 in 1927 and 184 in 1931. He became first to homer in three games on three dates and won the 1927 MVP. In 1928 he set World Series marks for nine RBIs and four homers in three straight games. He tied Ruth with 46 homers in 1931 and had six homers in six consecutive games. He also hit four in one game on June 3, 1932, matching the 36 year old record.

Yankees St. Louis Everett Scott Babe Ruth Bobby Lowe Ed Delehanty

Great Matches Expected Today in Net Tourney

Eight survivors in the Women’s National Tennis Championship at Forest Hills advance to quarter finals after sparring rounds. Moody faces Heeley as Marble eyes Nuthall, Round meets Palfrey, Jacobs vs Cruickshank. Butler and entries open with organizers Asthalter Weis and Van Lent.

New York Forest Hills Helen Wills Moody Sarah Palfrey Boston Helen Jacobs Josephine Cruickshank Santa Ana Calif Helen Josephine Peggy Scriven England Freda James Miss Scriven Bath and Raquet Club Bob Asthalter Francis Weis John van Lent

Perroni Beats Izzy Gastanaga in Lopsided Bout at MSG

Fans stayed away as Patsy Perroni, 189 pounds, hammered Izzy Gastanaga, 1901-2 pounds, in a ten round summer show at Madison Square Garden. Perroni stretched his victory streak to 21, opening a cut over Gastanaga and controlling the action from the start with sharp lefts and pressure.

New York Madison Square Garden Patsy Perroni Cleveland Izzy Gastanaga Joe Humphries Perroni Gastanaga

Illinois clubs clash as nine day semi pro tourney opens

Moline and Monmouth meet Saturday at 8 30 am at League field to open a nine day semi pro tournament bringing 23 Illinois and Iowa clubs. The event runs all next week at South Muscatine park with finals Sunday Aug 27 and $100 top prize.

Illinois Moline Monmouth League Field Iowa South Muscatine Park Muscatine Howard McFadden Muscatine Palace Cafe Jefferson Muscatine Muskies Muscatine Independents Rock Island South End Park

Great Star to Play With West in Polo Final

Eric Pedley of California set to ride for the West in the intercontinental polo final against Hitchcock's Easterners. Williams suffered a broken leg for the West in a 12 to 8 loss that jeopardized the West’s title bid. Pedley abandoned travel plans to join the West on short notice.

West Chicago Eric Pedley California Tommy Hitchcock Hitchcock Hubert W Rube) Williams Pedley Los Angeles

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