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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1913

Page

6

Muscatine Beats Browns in Iowa State League Action

Muscatine romped to a 9 to 3 win over Monmouth in an Iowa State League game with key scoring in the fourth inning led by Bob Mitchell. Zackert and Curtis contributed multiple hits as Muscatine overcame early Browns runs. Monmouth's lone score came in the first inning, and Mitchell delivered a home run later for Muscatine.

Monmouth Ill Spurs Katz Muscatine Welch Walsh Harrell Simmons Lund Jefferies Mitchell BR. H. PO McConnotehey Hart Jackett Dow ABR. H, PO. AE. Nol Gisso Sveereeeet Walch Chiebner Menne Reed Poe Cous Curtis Stelen Monn Zuckert Cntv Glenalvin

Germans Here to Study Athletics on U S Tour

The German Olympic commissioner led by Carl Diem arrived in New York to study American athletics. Lieut. Von Reithenau and Joseph Waitzer accompany the group. They will tour major cities including New York Chicago and Boston over more than two months.

New York New York A. C A. C New York Athletic Club Carl Diem Berlin German Amateur Athletic Union Lieut. von Reithenau

Monmouth Picks Boyle to Lead Pennant Race

The Monmouth Review endorses Frank Boyle of Muscatine as a pennant favorite in 1913 as Ottumwa, Muscatine, and Keokuk challenge for the league crown. Boyle rebuilds his squad with released players and new signings, including a pitcher and an outfielder, to secure Muscatine’s bid.

Monmouth Boyle Monmouth Review Muskies Gonfalon C. A Ottumwa Lnfuscatins Keokuk Muscatin Boilermakers Kewanee Frank Boyle Muscatines

City tennis title fixtures push through first round

In the Geneva Golf and Country Club city tennis tournament, Davidson defeats Lemkau 4-6 6-3 6-3 to advance while Lemkau leads early. Baker over Nyenhuis earns second round spot as Jackson beats McIntire 6-1 6-4 and Grigsby topples Hermann 6-0 6-2. Survivors include Stafford Molis Nietzel Jackson Dayin Baker Jackson and Grigsby. Hahn-His Wagner match pending completion after noon.

Geneva Golf and Country Club Drew Davidson Henry Lemkau Lemkau Davidson Warren Baker Charles Nyenhuis Louis Jackson Ira H. McIntire Ralf Grigsby Charles Hermann C. R. Stafford Walter Molis R. A. Nietzel R. S. Jackson Warren Dayin C. A. Hahn Alfred Wagner

President Wilson Learns Washington Score At Ball Game

In Washington on August 20 President Wilson, after a busy day with the Mexican situation, learned that Washington defeated Cleveland in ten innings. He and Dr. Cary Grayson walked to a newspaper office scoreboard with Secret Service, then returned to the White House, his white suit and cane in evidence.

Washington, D. C Mexico Wilson Cary Grayson White House Pennsylvania Ave Secret Service Washington Clevelid Grayson

Musky Athletes Seek Labor Day Prizes at Cedar Rapids

Muscatine athletes prep for Labor Day field day events in Cedar Rapids with six contests and $500 in gold prizes. Bunnies and Sterlings will clash in two games, while Musky, Bunny teams enter events. Ab Gould and Agey Hasbrook compete in fungo and long throws. Masters and Gould challenge in circling bases and bunt. Cedar Rapids fields boast speedsters likely to influence results.

Muscatine Cedar Rapids Postera Musklegs Ab. Gould Howeer Hasbrook Creamy Masters Ab ‘Gould Maasters Hub-Harris Cedar. Rapids

Baseball Schedule Snapshot for Major Leagues

A fragmentary listing shows American League games including Boston at Chicago New York at St. Louis Philadelphia at Detroit and Washington at Cleveland. National League fixtures include Pittsburgh at New York Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Boston.

Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Chicago Boston St. Louia New York L. Pet Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Pet Aee Ae Uincy Wes Ees Budgie Davenport Danville Bloomington Springfield Decatur Peoria York Detroit Louis Sos Pierce Archer Seaton Killifer Eereeee Ps Hartley Peace of Sallee Wingo Ragan and Miller Fee Seeeeee Johnston Kling Yoraint Terese Rudolph Dickson Rariden Fromme Crandall Sharp Lean Suggs American League Collins Moseley Halli Carrigan Thomas Cicotte Schalk Shawkey Houck Bender Lapp Hall Lake Stanage Gyle Johnson Ainsmith Falkenberg Carish

Results Yesterday Central Association Report

Yesterday’s Central Association results show Mascstine 8.8 and Monmouth 8 Ottumwa 1-2. Kowanes 2-1 and 6-75 Burligton 2-1. Ri pide Keokuk rain.

Central Association Monmouth Ottumway Kowanes Burlington Keokuk

Western Court Stars Defeat Challengers in Tennis Championship

Maurice E. McLoughlin of San Francisco and T. C. Bundy of Los Angeles defended their national doubles title at Newport against John R. Strachan and Clarence J. Griffin, both of San Francisco, winning in straight sets 6-4 7-5 6-3. The match drew a packed grandstand amid superb weather as the defenders outclassed the challengers with strong serves and sharp net play.

Newport, R. I Maurice E. McLoughlin San Francisco T. C. Bundy Los Angeles John R. Strachan Clarence J. Griffin Grand Court Bet McLoughlin Bundy Strachan Heuce Youngsrer Sewon Griffin J . Strachan O. McLoughlin N Strachan Neue Newport R. I Chicago

NOUMPS AT MONMOUTH PREXY HELD TO BLAME

Monmouth fans and the Monmouth Review denounce Justice for failing to supply an umpire in the series with Ottumwa. Manager Hough is incensed as two umpires worked in Burlington while Monmouth had none. The league head was informed after Saturday's no show and two players filled in.

Prexy Justice Monmouth Ottumwa Monmouth Review Hough Burlington Glenalvin Pfirman

Eastern fruit men suffer from drought damage

Hartford withers under a drought that reduces peach size flavor and appearance as growers race to harvest. A lack of moisture costs thousands daily while fruit matures faster than pickers can handle.

Hartford Conn

Johnson Twirls 13th Consecutive Victory for Senators

Walter Johnson pitched his thirteenth straight win for Washington at Cleveland, defeating the Naps in ten innings as the Senators, led by Johnson, hit Falkenberg for runs all around the park. The White Sox also won but it was too late for the Cubs, who fell 3-2 to the Phillies in the series.

Walter Johnson Washington Cleveland Naps Senators Falkenberg Cubs Phillies White Sox Ike

Newmeyer Returns to Muscatine from Monmouth

Southpaw Silk Newmeyer arrives in Muscatine from Monmouth and is sent home by manager Frank Boyle after last night’s game.

Southpaw Boyle Silk Newmeyer Muscatine Monmouth Frank Boyle

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