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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1930

Page

6

Senators Win Again as Sad Sam Tops A’s 3 2

In Washington Sad Sam Jones, 38, wins his sixth straight decision by defeating Lefty Grove and the Athletics 3 to 2. Joe Cronin drives in all Senators runs with a fourth inning homer and an eighth inning single. Washington gains ground in the standings as Detroit beats St. Louis 7 to 5.

Orlo Robertson Associated Press Samuel Bond Jones Cleveland Indians Woodsfield Indians Cleveland Boston New York St. Louis Washington Senators Sam Athletics Philadelphia Athletics Sad Sam New York Yankees Walter Johnson Johnson Jones A's Lefty Grove Grove Cronin Detroit Tigers St. Louis Browns Tom Bridges Bridges Browns Philadelphia R.H.E. Washington Jones and Spencer Cochrane Detroit Coffman Holshauser, Collins and Ferrell Hoyt and Hayworth

Canzoneri Favored To Beat Hess In 10 Round Bout

New York reports Tony Canzoneri a 13 to 5 favorite over Goldie Hess in a ten round lightweight fight at Teensboro stadium. Canzoneri, noted as a tougher fighter at lightweight than featherweight, enters the bout as a strong draw against the resilient Hess.

New York Tony Canzoneri Goldie Hess Los Angeles Teensboro Stadium Canzoneri Tony

Mrs Hill Defends Western Golf Title in Tourney

Mrs O S Hill of Kansas City shot 75 in qualifying and faces Miss Louise Adams of Indianapolis in the first round of match play. In the lower bracket Mrs Gregg Lifus of Los Angeles posted 76 and meets Miss June Beebe of Chicago as Edith Begg of Cleveland faces Mrs G W Tyson of Kansas City. Melvin Jones and H D Raymond of Chicago advance from qualifying to the 32 as others compete for spots.

Kansas City O. S. Hill Kansas City Louise Adams Indianapolis Gregg Lifus Los Angeles Chicago June Beebe Edith Begg Cleveland G. W. Tyson Melvin Jones

Major Heroes of The Day: Cronin Leads Senators vs Athletics

Joe Cronin accounted for all Senators runs with a home run and a single against the Athletics. Tom Bridges made a major league debut for the Tigers, limiting the Browns to seven hits and earning a 7 to 3 win after issuing 12 bases on balls.

Associated Press Joe Cronin Senators Athletics Tom Bridges Tigers Browns

League Leaders Summary From Baseball Standings

In the American league Gehrig of the Yankees leads batting at .396. Ruth also stars with 133 runs and 148 RBIs, while Gehrig has 186 hits and 44 home runs. Combs leads triples with 17. McManus tops steals with 18.

Wilson Cubs Cuyler Gehrig Yankees Ruth Manush Senators Hodapp Indians Combs McManus Tigers

Boxing Card Results From Across Several Cities

In New York Harold Mayes stopped Primo Ubaldo in eight. Charley Schwartz outpointed Angelo Tijerro in ten. Chicago Nisse Ramm knocked out Chester Bush in eight. Eddie Shea and Lou Massey drew in Chicago in eight. New York Ruby Goldstein stopped Joe Trabon in three. Baltimore Joe Belmont outpointed Steve Smith in eight. Dayton Billy Petrolle stopped Frankie La Fay in three. Toledo Ollie Bartlett and Johnny Edwards drew in ten. Tulsa Ray Kiser knocked out Carlos Garcia in ten. San Francisco Max Baer knocked out Frankie Campbell in five.

Associated Press New York Harold Mayes Bayonne N. J Primo Ubaldo Italy Charley Schwartz England Angelo Tijerro Spain

Bruins Seek Revenge as Pirates Invade Chicago

Chicago Aug. 26 AP After a day off the Cubs aim to slow Pittsburgh as the Pirates visit for a two game series The Cubs won the opener but Pittsburgh took the next two extending their push and delaying Chicago in the National League Sheriff Blake started for Chicago in game one with Ray Kremer expected to pitch for Pittsburgh

Chicago William Wrigley Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Pirates Corsairs Bruins Sheriff Blake Joe McCarthy Ray Kremer Pittsburgh

Postoffice Squeeze Take Game From Orange Squeeze

The Postoffice nine beat the Orange Squeeze 2 to 1 at Weed Park to open a three game series for second in the National league. Lions and Elks fought a 2 to 2 tie at Jefferson Field as playoff races tighten. Umpire Slack called the Jefferson Field game due to darkness.

Weed Pari Diamond Jefferson Field Elks and Lions Elks Weed Park Battling Works Boys Barko Kuebler AB. R. H E. Johnson Diercks Volger W. Nietzel Fi Stein Lieberknecht Umlandt R. H. PO E. R. Nietzel Geet Messenger Johnson Sywassink Romann Barnard EOE Vga Tor Kay Oan Les Ce Waltman, If Bronkema Valent Sso Tees Eee Meeker DB Knetsch Oj Froehner

Chicago Welcomes British and American Track Stars

Chicago prepares to greet Lord David Burghley and the empire team along with the American squad. Ceremonies and parades are planned as the international track and field rivalry takes a back seat to welcoming events before the Soldier Field workout for the championship meet under artificial lights.

Chicago Great Britain United States Lord David Burghley Sam Soldier Field

Iowa open golf tournament tees off at Wakonda

Des Moines Aug. 26 AP With practice rounds centering on Dr Paul Barton Davenport the annual Iowa open began at Wakonda courses morning Barton holder of the Iowa amateur title earlier shot 67 to break Wakonda course mark Miller defending champion and Bud Maytag Newton posted best practice 67 second best Art Bartlett 70 Bob McCrary par 73 Bartons pair included Miller Davis Keokuk Isaacson Oskaloosa to tee off 9 05 am other entrants include Johnny Lasche Waterloo Bob McCrary Des Moines L R Nordstrom Davenport among expected contenders from across the state

Des Moines Paul Barton Davenport Wakonda Barton Iowa Denmar Miller L. B Bud) Maytag Newton Art Bartlett Bob McCrary Dr. Barton Miller Jim Davis Keokuk R. E. Isaacson Oskaloosa Johnny Lasche Waterloo L. R. Nordstrom

Bulldogging Aids Aggie Gridders Training Insight

In Stillwater Oklahoma on August 26 Coach Lynn Waldorf of Oklahoma A and M endorses summer bulldogging of steers on a Wyoming ranch to build tougher football players. A former freshman who rode to the locker room showcases the rugged method and its claimed improvements.

Stillwater Okla Lynn Waldorf Oklahoma A Aggie Wyoming Gerald Curtin Douglas Wyo

Indian wins decathlon as Hall earns bronze at 1932 trials

Wilson Charles, Oneida Indian from Haskell, wins the American decathlon crown at Pittsburgh. Joe Hall of Florida finishes third after a long day of events, with Forest Munger fifth, as Hall edges ahead in the final javelin and 1500 meters.

Pittsburgh Wilson Charles Haskell Institute Lawrence Kas America Down South Wilson Jim Stewart Harlow Robert Stanford University Joe Hall University of Florida Hall Forest Munger Florida Munger Little Munger

Waldorf Builds Strong Blocking Backfield For Season

Coach Waldorf introduces two halfbacks and one end to boost the Bulldogs. Gerald Curtin returns as Cowboy Curtin after time away. Orlando Blackburn of Guthrie Oklahoma improves as a blocker and tackler. Donald Fisher of Shawnee Oklahoma joins Curtin in the bulldogging program this summer.

Steers Gerald Curtin Cowboy Curtin Waldorf Orlando Blackburn Guthrie Okla Curtin Blackburn Donald Fisher Shawnee

Big Muskies to Take First Workout Sunday

Prospective members of the Big Muskies football squad report for the season’s initial practice at League field Sunday morning at 9 o clock. Coach George Stephens expects early drills at 9 o clock in the Grand hotel clubrooms, with a three week gap before the first game as players build fitness. The 1930 eleven aims to outperform recent city teams, with many new prospects joinin g the squad.

Big Muskies League Field George Stephens Grand Hotel Stephens

Canadian 15 mile marathon swim entries top 272

The Canadian national exhibition 15 mile marathon swim drew 272 entries from Canada the United States and farther afield for tomorrow's race. Notable entrants include Marvin Nelson Ira Ernest Voerkoetter Clarence Ross Mendell Burditt and George Bladgen with Anna Priller Benoit the sole woman indicating intent to join the longer event and the first prize set at 10 000.

Toronto Ont Canadian National Exhibition Canada United States Europe Asia Ed Keating Marvin Nelson Ft. Dodge Ira Ernest Voerkoetter Germany George Young Clarence Ross New York Mendell Burditt George Bladgen Memphis Tenn Anna Priller Benoit Miami Fla Miss Benoit

Campbell Hurt in Baer Heavyweight Fight in San Francisco

Frankie Campbell of San Francisco was seriously injured after a fifth round battle with Max Baer of Livermore. Campbell suffered a brain concussion and remained unconscious for 25 minutes before being moved to an emergency hospital. The bout featured Baer at 194 pounds with a 15 pound edge and an in-ring incident in round two that led to Campbell turning away from Baer.

San Francisco Frankie Campbell Max Baer Livermore Calif Campbell Ball Park Baer Inci

Coaches and players loom large for next season

Stagg prepares for a brutal test against Purdue as Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne pledges fairness. The piece notes Yale games ahead, Booth at the same stand, and Tulane coach Bernie Bierman targeting five candidates to replace Billy Banker. It mentions Illinois under Zupke with a young line and Frosty Peters's one directional kicks.

Bernie Bierman Tulane Billy Banker

Chandler Reaches Semi Final in Golf Tourney

Frank Chandler defeated Glenn Fairall 2 up with one to play at Geneva Golf and Country Club to advance to the semi finals in the lower bracket. He will face Charles Meerdink while Harold Figg meets Walter Molis in the upper bracket. No second flight or special flight matches were played Monday.

Frank Chandler Glenn Fairall Geneva Golf and Country Club Chandler Charles Meerdink Harold Figg Walter Molis

Unequally Divided, ills: My father was a clever man

A dialogue fragment from Hamburg features a speaker noting their father’s sharp intellect and claims the inheritance was shared among many siblings, prompting a retort about the number of heirs.

Tills Hummel Hamburg

Nichols Beats Hills 4 to 3 in 14 Innings

Nichols Independent defeats Hills Independents 4 to 3 in a fourteen inning Sunday game at In, Aug. 26. C Hillyer and Mellecher pitched for Nichols and Hills respectively. A single hit, two walks and an error produced the winning run in the fourteenth.

Nichols Nichols Independent Hills Independents C. Hillyer Mellecher Hills

Probate Notice for Wills in Muscatine County Iowa

Public notice announces reading and hearing on wills for Ella G Richter and Josef Weis in Muscatine County District Court. Dates referenced include August 11 1990 and September 1930 with hearings in the county court terms.

Probate notice of Arthur T. Bahr in Muscatine County

The Clerk of the District Court in Muscatine County Iowa announces probate in the estate of Arthur T Bahr deceased. A hearing and proof are set for September 22 at the September Term to determine admission to probate and address any objections. Erwin R Jackson attorney is listed.

State of Iowa Muscatine County District Court Said Peter R Brookhart Said County A. D Muscatine E. Co. Erwin G. Allbee Ella G. Richter E. C. Erwin J. F. Devitt Sage Josef Weis K. Co Ervin Muscatine Greaty Arthur T. Bahr Onearace Masco Me Ez. Erwin Jackson

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