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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1925

Page

6

Senators Edge Indians In 12 Inning Tilt

World champions rebounded to lead American League with a 1 0 win in 12 innings as Rice and Goslin drove in the deciding run. Cleveland’s Miller faced a weary bullpen and Zachary left after eight. Giants lose to Pirates as slip widens in pennant chase.

Senators New York N. Y Pennsylvania Philadelphia Athletics Pittsburgh Polo Grounds Washington Mackmen Browns Philadelphia Rice Sisker Miller Cleveland Goslin Zachary Marberry Cubs Pirates Cuyler Giants Heathcote John Brooklyn Brown Cincinnati Phillies Braves Tellar Cardinals Barnes Red Sox White Sox Blankenship Chicago Boston Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Athletics St. Louis Sox St. Louis Browns Kaufman and Hartnett Bentley and Snyder R. HE Pitsburgh Kremer and Smith Grimes and Taylor Rixey and Hargrave Pearce Couch, Knight and Henline Mails O'Farrell Barnes and O'Neil Ruffing, Zahniser and Heving Connally and Schalk Walberg, Groves and Cochrane Giard Stauffer Davis Danforth

Miss Ederle Plans New English Channel Attempt

Boulogne Aug 21 A P Undeterred by her recent failure Gertrude Ederle will attempt another swim across the English Channel from Cap Gris Nez to Dover date likely Aug 31 or Sept 1 weather and water permitting Trainer changes to Burgess Harrison at her side Ederle and Harrison friends may swim together Ishka Helmy plans a trial for the coming weekend

Boulogne A. P English Channel Gertrude Ederle Cap Gris-Nez Dover Jabez Wolfe Bill” Burgess Lillian Harrison Miss Ederle Miss Harrison United States Ishka Helmy Harrison

Musserville Boys to Spend Week at Rotary Hut Site

About 15 boys from Musser ville Methodist Episcopal Sunday school will go to Rotary lodge for a week’s camping next Monday morning with the Rev. Victor Bloomquist as leader. The YMCA camp program will be carried out at the Rotary camp.

Musserville Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Rotary Lodge Victor Bloomquist Rotary

Davis Cup Net Team Chosen for Philadelphia Matches

Forest Hills N Y August 21 William H Tilden II William M Johnston Vincent Richards and R Norris Williams II were officially endorsed as the U S representatives for the Davis Cup challenge at Philadelphia September 11 12 and 13 R Norris Williams II was named captain and a strategy board consisting of Dean Mathey Karl Bohr and Holcomb Ward was selected.

Forest Hills N. Y William H. Tilden II William M. Johnston Vincent Richards R. Norris Williams II United States Philadelphia Dean Mathey Karl Bohr Holcomb Ward

Molis Loses to Morgan in Geneva Golf Meet

Harold Morgan defeated Walter Molis 2 up with 1 to play as Morgan capitalized on Molis missed putts and strong driving. Jack Schmalz trailed Elmer Bloom by one after nine holes while F. K. Rambo stood two down to Clark Barnard. second flight saw Charles Grade lose to G. W. Lowe 3 up with 2 to play.

Harold Morgan Walter Molis Geneva Golf & Country Club Molis Morgan Jack Schmalz Elmer Bloom F. K. Rambo Clark Barnard Charles Grade G. W. Lowe

Grinnell Prepares Varsity Call for Football Season

Grinnell college coaches Mike Hyland and Charley Black plan the varsity call for opening practice at Wardfield on Sept 15. Lester Duke returns to coach the freshmen with notable all-Valley honors. The schedule lists games at Grinnell Penn college Cornell college Drake Oklahoma A M Iowa State Kansas and Washington university.

Grinnell Grinnell College Wardfield Mike Hyland Charley Black Lester Duke Penn College Cornell College Mount Vernon Minnesota Minneapolis Drake Oklahoma A. & M Stillwater Iowa State Ames Kansas University Washington University St. Louis

Peterson Catches Ball Thrown From Plane in Keokuk

Ralph Peterson of the Keokuk American Legion team in Hancock county league caught a baseball tossed from an airplane 400 feet above the local ball park. He wore an ordinary fielder's glove, matching the feat of rival Charley Street who did similar at the Washington monument.

Keokuk Ralph Peterson Keokuk American Legion Charley Street Washington Monument

Football Biggest Money Maker for University of Iowa

Iowa City Aug 21 AP football proves the big money maker at the University of Iowa with season receipts minus visiting-team guarantees totaling 139 823 58 dollars. Iowa drew 47 448 69 from a Michigan game in Ann Arbor, while Urbana Illinois yielded 30 815 24. Homecoming attracted 26 660 attendees and 23 020 42 net. Out of town crowds reached 102 505 for three major games Illinois Wisconsin Michigan.

Iowa City Paul E. Belting University of Iowa Iowa Ann Arbor Michigan Illinois Urbana Illini Minnesota Hawks Wisconsin

National Pistol Championship Won by Coultas

Corporal Wm. Coultas of the 113th Iowa cavalry has won first place in the United States for the tyre or timed fire pistol match and eighth place in the slow fire match. He will receive a silver and bronze medal. Capt. Will J. Hayek leaves for Camp Perry to act as range officer for the Iowa state rifle team. First Lt. James Wilson, Troop A, named team coach and to depart for Camp Perry.

Iowa City Wm. Coultas 113Th Iowa Cavalry United States Will J. Hayek Camp Perry

Murphy Reaches Net Meet Finals After Defeating Shaw

Roy E. Murphy advanced to the Muscatine Tennis Association finals by beating Harry Shaw yesterday at Musser Park courts. The scores were 6-4 12-10 6-1, and Murphy will face the winner of the Urdangen Hratz match for the city men’s championship.

Roy Murphy Shaw Roy E. Murphy Muscatine

Hail Cloud the aged racehorse enjoys luxury life in Des Moines

Des Moines records describe Hail Cloud a 35 year old former track star once hailed as Western Wonder. Purchases by Art Whitney and James Watt launched a 12 year racing career with a best mile in 2 07 2 4 at Glen Falls New York. Now pensioned he receives special treats and a private stall while Fred Crawford cares for himrying

Des Moines Hail Cloud Art Whitney Polk County Court House Maryville James Watt Glen Falls N. Y Hai! Cloud Fred Crawford

Freshmen Records Will Be Preserved in Hawk Gymnasium

Iowa City reports freshmen track records will be preserved on plaques in the men's gymnasium. Coach George T. Bresnahan announced the first shields will be placed before fall classes. Notable marks include Cuhel’s 10 flat in the 100, Cuhel’s 15.6 in high hurdles, Nelson and Mann leading in shot put and long jump, and Huma’s two mile at 9 45 5 10.

Iowa City Iowa George T. Bresnahan Frank J. Cuhen L. E. Hunn W. E. Nelson R. Mann Taxman Cuhel Nelson Mann Huma

Shuffle Callahan Faces Patsy Kline In Elks Card

Shuffle Callahan, who defeated Sam Brown, meets California fighter Patsy Kline in a main attraction on the Elks boxing card at the Elks home on the night of August. Callahan has posted a strong record over the past year and aims to beat Kline.

Shuffle Callahan Sam Brown Patsy Kline Elks Shuffle California

Babe Ruth to Face Salary Cut Over Batting Slump

A Cleveland dispatch to the New York Evening World says Babe Ruth will not receive his $52,000 yearly salary when his contract ends and a new one is signed. His batting average under .250 this season prompts the potential pay cut, with Ruth planning a return to the Canadian woods to regain form after talks with Manager Huggins and Yankees officials.

New York Cleveland New York Evening World Today Babe Ruth Dispatch Ruth Canadian Woods The Huggins

Presbyterians and Baptists to Play for Title Tuesday

The Sunday school baseball league championship will be decided Tuesday evening August 25 when the First Baptist and the Presbyterian teams meet in a playoff for the league title. Each side has six wins and three losses. An effort will be made to start at 6 o'clock to ensure the full innings are played before dark.

First Baptist Presbyterian

Hawkeye Jaunt Plans for California Trip

Hawkeye invasion details announced by Dr. Paul E. Belting. Eight days to travel to Los Angeles for a Southern California game and return. Two short practices allowed. travel west to acclimate to warmer climate then return via Denver. Team departs Iowa City Tuesday morning on the Golden State Limited with one practice before the Minnesota game. Short scrimmage next day at Hutchinson and longer workout at El Paso before arriving in Los Angeles. Game scheduled Saturday with light work at 2 30 pm. victory celebration planned, then return to Iowa City by Sunday noon, arriving Wednesday morning before Thanksgiving. Special train possible if turnout warrants. winter tourist fare under consideration.

Towa City Pacific Coast Paul E. Belting Iowa Los Angeles California Iowa City Denver Hawkers Golden State Limited Minnesota Hutchinson Kas el Paso Tex Ingwersen Rock Island Railway Golden State

Buena Vista schedules nine grid games this season

Storm Lake August 21 Buena Vista college unveils a tough nine game schedule. The slate includes South Dakota School of Mines in Rapid City and a home date with Missouri State Teachers. Other games feature Northern Normal Aberdeen South Dakota State Brookings Coe Cedar Rapids Trinity Still Des Moines Western Union LeMars Mount Vernon and a visit from Missouri State Teachers at Storm Lake.

Storm Lake Buena Vista College Missouri State South Dakota School of Mines Rapid City Northern Normal Aberdeen S. D South Dakota State Brookins Coe Cedar Rapids Des Moines Trinity Western Union LeMars Cornell Mount Vernon

Muscatine Gun Club Schedules Sunday Shoot and Zoller Cup

The Muscatine Gun Club will hold a regular shoot Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock with 50 targets in the third handicap for the Zoller cup. All shooters are invited to enter. The club will hold its second registered shoot Sunday September 13.

Muscatine Gun Club

Indians and Negroes to Clash at Walcott

The Gilkerson Union Giants, a colored team, meet the Nebraska Indians, a full blooded Indian squad, at Walcott diamond on Monday afternoon August 24, starting promptly at 3 o clock.

Walcott Walcott, In Gilkerson Union Giants Theebraska Indians Walcott Diamond

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