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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1926

Page

6

House of David Baseball Team to Meet Muscats Muskie Here

The House of David long haired club signs to play the Muscatine Muskies on League field. The Benton Harbor squad has won 53 of 57 in their last 57 games and has played over 100 games this season. Frank Rickey of the St. Louis Cardinals will scout the team with games listed Sept. 6 through Sept. 11 in Iowa and Muscatine.

United States House of David Muscatine Muskies Benton Harbor Middle West Winnipeg Canada Grand Rapids North Middlewest Pepper Faust and Talley Muscatine Frank Rickey St. Louis Cardinals Decorah Oelwein Iowa City Newton North English Hipp Faust Harrison Tucker Kendall Taley Hickman Miller Curtis

Dempsey Tunney Rivalry Draws Rhetorical Fire

The Grove notes escalation between Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney ahead of a Sept. 23 clash. The piece mocks Tunney’s style, praises Dempsey’s power, compares public interest to past heavyweights, and questions the logic of a Wills bout.

Columbus Junction Fair Races Named For Tuesday and Wednesday

Race entries announced for the Columbus Junction fair list Tuesday events including 2:20 trot 200 purse with Double Worthy and 2:24 pace 200 purse with Louis Direct. Wednesday features 2:16 trot 250 added money Double Worthy and 2:18 trot 250 with Daisy Spy and Roy Archdale among entries.

Columbus Junction Fair Fair Organization Sullivan Brothers West Liberty Harvest Heart W. J. Canby Sioux City Roy Archdale Harry Wells J. O. Browning Columbus Junction Elon J. O C. D. Jerral Mt. Pleasant Jolly Fred Cannon Winfield la Fern Sumner Barnes Bassanette Leon Perry Mt. Union Frank Gratten Frank Rilerng Burlington Mickey Tod Harry Kiger N. J. McKagher Bloomfield Marie Oakley Double Worthy Peter Sentinal Sumner Barnes Pace Lorryelle C. W. Larkin Elen J. C. D. Jerral Simon Max A. P. Hobbs Daisy Spy C. M. Harris Carthage Martia Kay Yowell DeGraff Prairie City Arnie Silk Jolly Boy F. G. Baker Cedar Rapids

Duck Hunters Advertise Decoy Duck Callers

Notice from C. A. Reubsam of Ainsworth Iowa offering blooded small English duck callers bred from five years of stock. Write or call for particulars. R 3 Ainsworth IA.

C. A. Reubsam Ainsworth

Struck by Sock Lift Sends Fighter Off Balance

A scrambled line notes that a sock through a lifted arm knocked a science fighter off his feet into hopeless defense, suggesting a brief, unusual moment in a match or training scenario.

Pirates and Cardinals Split Three In Dramatic Series

Pirates and Cardinals split three games with a 2-2 tie and then each side won a game in St Louis. Cincinnati moved into second place while the Reds beat the Cubs and Mets? No, this notes Reds beat Cubs 3-2 as Donohue starred. Yankees fell to Senators 12-6 as Washington surged. Philadelphia beat Boston 5-0. New York topped Brooklyn 8-5.

National League L. Pet Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago New York Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Pren Washington St Loui Sjosto Detroit American Association Milwaukeeee Louisville - Wee Indianapolis Toledo Kansas City St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Columbus Mississippi Valley I. Pet Itumwa Itington Moline Waterloo Rock Island Dubuque Presee Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Dubuque Burlington Ottumwa Cardinal Pirates Reds Cardinals West Kremer Bell Mueller Giants Carlson Boston Braves Leach Yankees Washington Senators Gibson R. H. EB Smith Rhein H. Bell O'Farrell R. H. E. Pittsburgh Bush Gooch Haines R. H. E. Boston R. Smith and Taylor J. Wilson McQuillan Florence McGraw McWeeney Barnes Williams Deberry Donohue Hargrave Blake, Bush, Jones and Hartnett

Mitchell Callahan Sign for Title Mix

Vernon Calif Aug 31 AP Telegraphic acceptance by Pinkie Mitchell Milwaukee junior lightweight champion of a title bout here Sept 21 with Mushy Callahan Los Angeles has been announced by Hyden Wadhams matchmaker The bout will be 10 rounds to a decision.

Dempsey Plans Day Off After Busy Training Session

Jack Dempsey plans a 24 hour vacation after today's workout in Atlantic City to rest before the September 23 title defense. He has trained seven straight days with five sparring rounds and aims to conserve weight for the bout. Former champ Harry Greb weighs in on potential outcomes if Dempsey does not KO early.

Atlantic City N. J Jack Dempsey Dempsey Harry Greb Greb Tunney

10 Year Old Girl Wins State Title in Barnyard Golf

Hibbing Minnesota August 31 AP A 10 year old girl Prene Pagliarini of Hibbing won the state amateur horseshoe championship by defeating Mrs Otto Witt 50 to 37 in the first game of a three game final and then caused a forfeit in the second game while down 15 to 3 Pagliarini earned the title after 18 straight victories over seasoned opponents Arnold Maki of Hibbing and J J Anderson of Duluth were to meet today for the men’s title

Hibbing Minn Prene Pagliarini Otto Witt Arnold Maki J. J. Anderson Duluth

League Leaders and French West Africa Race Update

National League leaders include Hargrave Reds 371 hits Brown Braves 167 runs Cuyler Waner 89 doubles Walker Reds 20 homers Wilson Cubs 19 steals Cuyler Pirates 29 Kremer Pirates 16 4. American League leaders Fothergill Tigers 389 hits Rice Senators 182 runs Ruth Gehrig Yanks 119 doubles Burns Indians 59 Gehrig Yankees 20 homers Ruth Yanks 40 steals Mostil Rice 22 pitching Dauss Tigers 10 hot streak. more than fifty groups of races are now in French West Africa.

Hargrave Reds Brown Braves Cuyler Waner Pirates Bottomley Cardinals Walker Wilson Cubs Kremer Fothergill Tigers Rice Senators Ruth Gehrig Yanks Burns Indians Yankees Mostil White Sox Dauss

Flowers and McTigue Sign 12 Round Midweight Bout

New York AP report says Tiger Flowers, middleweight champion, will fight Mike McTigue, former heavyweight champion, in a 12 round bout in Chicago on September 24. Both boxers will be above the 160 pound limit. manager Wa Miller notes the title will not be at stake.

New York Tiger Flowers Mike McTigue Chicago Miller

Camel Tobacco Ad Claims Camels Lead Satisfaction

An advertisement extols Camels as the world’s favorite cigarette with Turkish and domestic tobaccos. It asserts Camels never tire the taste, leave no after taste, and offer mellow mildness, appealing to experienced smokers seeking quality regardless of price.

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Novel Club Cele Sport ¢H Mr. Tunney Tf Tunney Cat Estelle Mr. Kerns Gene Tunney Firpo George Carpentier Wills Gene Harry Wills Gibbons Nelson Sullivan Jeffries Carpentier Cincinnati Advance THE Associated Press American League York Ls Johnson and Ruel Jones, Braxton, Beall Mitchell Callahan Zumalweiss J. B. St. Clair Bottling Works Muscatine, Iowa Ivory Coast Africa French West Africa Junger Maennerchor OLD Peoples Tri-Cities Symphony Orchestra Armory Purity Drug Store Axel Grocery Muscatine Lighting Co E. Herm. Gremmel, Muscato
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