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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1913

Page

8

Muscatine Falls 4 2 as Browns Rally in Seventh

Monmouth Illinois Aug 21 Browns rally with hits sacrifices and base running to overcome Muscatine 4 to 2 after seventh inning. Applegate pitched for Muscatine and faced control troubles while Monmouths Muncatius delivered key runs and Walsh Starked steals and scoring in eighth.

Monmouth Ill Browns Applegate Roger Aittle Spurs Oleland Katz Hasbrook Royer Curtis Harrell Masters

Applegate and Roger Duel in Wild Pitch Game

A brief baseball item notes a wild pitch by Applegate and a 3 base on balls against him. Umpire Glenalvin is listed, with game times and inning details limited to 1:35 and references to Applegate.

Applegate Roger Glenalvin

Three Cities Fight Plan To Revert Gate Split

Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Muscatine oppose President I N Justice proposal to return to the old percentage plan for gate receipts. They vow to oppose the change at the fall meeting next month. Cedar Rapids Gazette warns the fifty dollar guarantee may push Cedar Rapids to quit the Central Association if the plan passes. The Gazette argues smaller cities would be a burden under the percentage rule.

Central Association I. N. Justice Waterloo Cedar Rapida Muscatine Justice Cedar Rapids the Gazette

Williams defeats Johnston in all comers match at national tennis

Newport R I August 21 R Nor rig Williams second of Philadelphia defeats William Johnston of San Francisco three sets to one in the feature match of the all comers tournament at the national lawn tennis championship. The match started late and included 6-3 6-4 8-6 8-6 scores. Other wins by McLoughlin Ged and Clothier are noted as the day progresses with many top players remaining in the field.

Newport BR. L R. Norrig Williams Philadelphia William Johnston San Francisco Williams- Johnston William McLoughlin Leroy Ged Strachan California Johnson Clothier Dark Horse New Port R. 1 Maurice E McLoughlin

Standings of the Clubs in the S League and Central Association

The S League lists Danville 2 1 over Quincy and Peoria 5 9 over Bloomington 3 6. Springfield 3 1 over Davenport 2 0. Decatur leads 9 over Dubuque 8. Central Association shows Monmouth 4 over Muscatine 2 and Cedar Rapids 2 over Keokuk 1 in 17 innings, Ottumwa 4 over Kewanee 2 in 11 innings, Waterloo 1 3, Burlington 8 2. American League matchups include Philadelphia at Chicago, Washington at St. Louis, New York at Detroit, Boston at Cleveland. National League features Chicago at New York, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, St. Louis at Boston.

Uscatine Monmouth Cedar Rapids Keokuk Waterloo Burlington Ottumwa Kewanee Muscatine Danville Quincy Peoria Bloomington Springfield Davenport Decatur Dubuque Central Association Philadelphia Chicago Washington St. Louis New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Setarste A Chicabo Boston Ss Seare Oo St. Louis Wee Clibs Pet

BUNNIES. WIN BRILLIANT CONTEST IN 17 INNINGS

Keokuk Iowa Aug 21 Hawkins wins a brilliant seventeen inning pitchers duel as Ward scores winning run on Mullen sacrifice and Miller homers in a long game. Cedar Rapids and Keokuk battle with strong defense and timely hits while Mullin Ward and Miller figure prominently in the score and highlights.

Keokuk Hawkins Wahl Ward Mullen Miller Diamonds Smith Gome Cedar Rapida Ab.r.h. Poa E. Smith Wambigans Milligan Aed R. Brown B. Brown Mullin Wert Ees Hawking DP Eye Tenkins Kline C. Rapids Keoku Kilne Jack Bromley Wumbigans Sic Ehit Garrett

Waterloo Beats Burlington In Narrow Baseball Finish

Waterloo edges Burlington 8 to 4 with late runs. Rumler Lowther and Lasalle each doubled, Hate homered for Waterloo. Miller pitched for Burlington with 4 strikeouts. Blodgett allowed 7 runs. Attendance about 150. Time 1:45.

Waterloo Tierney van Ae McAuley Hollenbeck Tannehill Cee Wintz Wee Siglin Drum Blodgett Burlington Vo Waterloo Wie Rumler Lowther Lasalle Miller Miler la Kalla Harmon Ellis Sigmn

Sunday School League Eyes Basketball Tourney Start

The Sunday School league moved toward organizing a basketball tournament after a meeting at the Young Men’s Christian Association. J. E. Farwell was elected secretary as more than 100 baseball players are available for the basketball season. New Era Church joined, the seventh church in the league, with plans to add one more to form an eight-club circuit.

Chaiactian Association Gea| Gon J. E. Farwell R. H. Starkey Starkey New Era

Fastest hydroplanes in country at Keokuk

Nine top racing hydroplanes have entered the Mississppi Valley Power Boat Association races at Keokuk for August 26 27 and 28. Boats include the Barnacle Baby Reliance Speed Demon Reliance Peter Pan V Teaser IV Kitty Hawk V and Jr Disturber II Ankle Deep among others. Commodore Smith says observers rate the Keokuk Lake Cooper course as the finest for speed and five governors from Iowa Missouri Minnesota West Virginia Illinois and Wisconsin have been invited to view the water power development August 25.

Keokuk Mississioni Teaser Iv Bo Moritz William Ivers Quincy Ill Kitty Hawk V Kitty Hawk, Jr H. H. Timkin Akron Lee Counselman Detroit Commodore James A. Pugh Chicago Count Mankowski New York Commodore F. C Smith Lake Cooper Commodore Smith Clarke Iowa Major Missouri Eberhart Minnesota Heatfield West Virginia Dunne Illinois McGovern Wisconsin

White Sox Sweep Series as Hurls Sixth Straight Victory

Cubs generous in loss as Phils take final game 3 to 1 despite out-hitting 11 to 7. Jim Scott stretched his win streak to six with a three-hit, one-run gem over the world champions. Philadelphia Athletics widened their AL lead with a 6-2 win over Detroit while Cleveland idle. Major league results recap shows St Louis, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Boston, Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York, and others in action with various battery pairings reported.

Cubs Quakers Phils Jim Scott Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Detroit Naps

Local Notes from Columbus Junction and Surroundings

Aug 19 Columbus Junction items note James Duncan of Omaha visiting sister Mrs A H Parsons then leaving for Mediapolis to take charge of a Burlington Hawkeye tent. Missionary society met at M E church parlor. Pool hall additions by Harry Wilmering and Roy Beauchamp. Mr Masonholder plans schooling in Glenwood. Louis Roberts party sail Keokuk by rowboat. Geo Masonholder and son Ed Hicklin with A Springer visit. Ayers Music building repainted. Mrs Jake Becker to open millinery. Frances Jones returns from Davenport Muscatine. Unger family heads to Frankfort Ind. for future home.

Columbus Junction James Duncan Omaha Neb A. H. Parsons Mediapolis Iowa Burlington Hawkeye Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. EB Harry Wilmering Roy Beauchamp Louis Roberts Keokuk Geo.Masonholder Roy Glenwood Burlington Masonholder Ed.Hicklin Arthur Springer Wapello Ayers Music Company Jake ‘Becker Anderson St. Louis Frances: Jones Davenport Muscatine

Poor Attendance MarS Central Association Season

Central Association attendance across Cedar Rapids Waterloo Muscatine and Burlington drafts projections. Cedar Rapids expected to lead with about 70 000 total, Waterloo near 60 000 Muscatine around 35 000 Ottumwa 25 000 Keokuk 20 000 Kewane 20 000 Burlington about 18 000 Monmouth 17 000 Booster day eyed in Waterloo and home games push Cedar Rapids past rivals despite Burlington's weak turnout.

Cedar Rapids Waterloo Muscatine Burlington Central Association Keokuk

Local net title play sffs stirring game

Thirty six games staged in Geneva Golf and Country club championships featured a stirring bat between Fred Nesper and Leona Fuller. Hahn defeats Wagner in rounds, Hahn wins first set 11 to 9, then 6 to 3 yesterday, Wagner eliminated. Grout vs Parks provided the nicest prelim match, Grout won first set 6-2, Parks rallied to 5-4 before Grout closed out. An advertisement urges readers to own homes via Titus Loan Investment Co.

Cous Geneva Fred Nesper Leona Fuller Tomorry Fuller Nesp C. A. Hahn Alfred Wagner Hahn Wagner H. Grout F. Parks Grout Parks

Clergyman’s Daughter Discovers Dying Youth Near Woods

A girl identified as Len Dailey, returning from a reception, found Miss Hajiton shot and dying near a wooded area. Police were alerted as she and a clergyman’s daughter reported the scene. A 38 caliber revolver lay nearby on the ground.

Haj Iton Len Daley Rich

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