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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1912

Page

8

Cubs and Bankers Win Hard Basket Battles

In two closely contested games at the YMCA last evening the Bankers edged Gojo City 27 to ? and the YMCA Cubs defeated the Seniors 7 to ? Both games were evenly matched with strong play from Nosner and Lohr for the Bankers and Jayne for the YMCA A. Elmer Bloom suffered a severe eye injury and Crave, a guard for the Cubs, wrenched his knee. Bloom was hospitalized but should recover, while Crave's knee improved later.

Gojo Elmer Bloom Iowa Gevero Nosner Lohr Vincent Puller Richard Davis Cheb Bloom Neaper Guardavork Rue Atl Grafo Hermann Brothers Charles and George Cullen Ronlore

McGoorty Outpoints Gibbons In Ten Round Drawout

Eagle McGoorty of Oshkoak outpointed Mike Gibbons of St Paul in every round of a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. The fight disappointed many as Gibbons fans expected a knockout. McGoorty pressed with lefts and uppercuts while Gibbons used clever defense and near perfect blocking.

New York N.Y Eagle McGoorty Oshkoak Mike Gibbons St. Paul Madison Square Garden Meny Gibbons McGoorty McCoorty Fiona

Papke Takes Title From Frenchman George Bernard

Paris report Billy Papke defeated French middleweight George Bernard by decision in the seventh round to win the middleweight championship a large purse and a specially designed ivory belt were awarded for the occasion Bernard could not respond to the bell in the final round as time expired

Paris France Billy’' Papke Lastaight George Bernard Papke

Packey Triumphs Over Pittsburgh Pug

Packey defeats Pittsburgh pug in a decisive bout. Tasnot and Dee contribute early momentum before Packey seizes control and secures victory. The match highlights Packey’s superior reach and timing on the canvas.

Packey Pittsburgh Pug

City Council proceedings open bids and approve contracts

The Des Moines city council met in special session with Mayor Koehler presiding to open bids for printing and binding and for fire department supplies. Contracts were awarded to the lowest bidder subject to specifications. The council also addressed street work, lighting, exemptions, and inquiries into trench maintenance while delaying adjournment for further duties.

Speul Havor Koehler Ware Ag Wilivan Ibune Uo Schraeder Carricu Octer Catella Follo Coht Mercantile Co Ae Clothing Co Wolfman Co Ala Schroeder Cohn Mercantile Co Zeidler Add. Wilson Walters Street Montgomery Wilson Mulverry Avene City Recorder North Muscatine Park Place EL Church George Fat Annie

Warland Earns Decision In Five Round Pittsburgh Bout

Chicago fighter Warland dominated Battling Perry in Pittsburgh and earned the decision as the scheduled eight round contest ended early in the fifth round.

Warland Chicago Battling Perry Pittsburgh

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