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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1911

Page

6

Indians Triumph as Boothby Shines in 9-1 Win

Mueller pounded the ball for the Indians in a commanding 9-1 victory. Boothby pitched brilliantly as the offense clicked, while misplays by the opposing lineup contributed to the lopsided result.

Keokuk edges Muscatine amid disputed umpiring protest

Keokuk won 9 to 1 as Camels protested after the second inning over umpire Core. Holycross made a brilliant catch, Cavanaugh hit a center field homer, and Boothby struggled on the mound while Alperman and Bresnahan led the large Keokuk attack.

Pa” Belt Camels Muscatine Mueller Alperman Big Stick Boothby Justice Core Walters Yeager Josie Cy” Boothby Cavanaugh Keokuk H. Fo A. E. Bresnahan Pau Prisco Pennington Reichle Murray ORME AB. R Bresnahan Hilly Carroll Ahring Hart Painters Belt Browning

Umpire Core Is Released by Central Association

Core was released by President Justice and left for Rolfe Iowa to run a drug store. C A Carson succeeds him, a Chicago official in semi pro circles. Core was ineffective and unable to discipline players, call balls and strikes, or control the game leading to delays. Meade returns to work for the Keokuk series.

Central Association Core Justice Rolfe C. A. Carson Chicago Windy City Nelson South Dakota League Walters Meade

Nine runs rally as Core involvement sparks protest

The piece notes a contentious game where Core’s decisions trigger a protest led by Yeager while Walters seeks to overturn rulings. Alperman breaks a bat, Bresnahan belts a three bagger, and Bates introduces a bell system for runs as Camels offense falters and defense wavers.

Western Intercollegiate Conference Meet Elimination Rounds

In Minneapolis on June 2 Elimination events for the eleventh annual Western Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Association meet were held at Northrup field. Over 320 athletes from 19 colleges including Wisconsin Iowa Purdue Minnesota Northwestern Illinois Indiana Chicago Notre Dame South Dakota Missouri Iowa State Oberlin UC North Dakota Kansas Coe and Morningside participated with preliminary heats in the sprints and field events to be followed by finals tomorrow.

Minneapolis Minn Western Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Association Northrup Field University of Wisconsin State University of Iowa Purdue University University of Minnesota Northwestern University University of Illinois University of Indiana University of Chicago Notre Dame University South Dakota State College University of Missouri State College of

Chrimoya Wins Oaks Stakes At Epsom Downs

Chrimoya won the Oaks Stakes for three year old fillies at Epsom Downs on June 2, a 5000 sovereign race over one mile and a half. Tooles took second with Hair Trigger third as 21 horses started including Sandwich from August Belmont. Melody won the 1090 sovereign two year old filly race over five furlongs, owned by Charles Carroll of New York and Paris, with Charmian second and Adula Fily third among eleven starters.

Epsom Downs England Chrimoya Tooles Hair Trigger Belmont Sandwich Melody Charles Carroll New York Paris Charmian Adula Fily

Famous bird men to perform at Davenport aviation meet

Davenport hosts an aviation gathering with Rene Simon the Fool Flyer Rene Barrier the Cloud Chaser and Captain John Frisbee. They will fly the Moissant monoplane and a Rochester biplane as part of a June 9 10 11 schedule coordinated by Tri City Speedway president G A Koester Jr.

Davenport G. A. Koester, Jr Tri-City Speedway Association Rene Simon Rene Barrier John B. Moissant English Channel John Frisbee United States Aeronautical Reserves Rochester

Shriners Parade and Novice Class in Ottumwa

Ottumwa Kansas hosts Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine ceremonial session. Davenport Kaaba patrol water wagon and Fifty-fourth Regiment band join the parade through Ottumwa streets Friday June 2. A class of twenty five novices will be initiated during the event.

Ottumwa, Ka Fifty-fourth Regiment Ottumwa Mystic Shrine

League Leaders Trounced Again At Monmouth Game

Monmouth defeated Galesburg 8 to 2 in Ill. action. Monmouth’s long drives off Mogridge and Burg’s strong fielding powered the win. Dowers starred in the outfield. Score Galesburg 2 7 4 Monmouth 8 8 2. Batteries Mogridge Evans Burge Lage.

Monmouth Ill Mogridge Burg Galesburg Dowers Evans Burge Lage

Ottumwa Triumphs Over Hannibal In Errors and Hits

In Hannibal on June 2 Ottumwa defeated Hannibal 8 to 4 behind two costly Henry errors and timely hitting. Adams lasted four innings before being relieved by Swalm. Hannibal’s lineup yielded seven errors while Ottumwa posted ten.

Hannibal Henry Ottumwa Adams Swalm Shea Plympton Noyes Link

Kewanee Triumphs Over Burlington Behind Big Third Inning

In Kewanee on June 2, the home team pulled away with an eight run third inning to defeat Burlington. Pressy led with a home run and a triple as Kewanee finished 14 to 11 in runs on a string of hits. The Batteries were Pressy and Kurke for Kewanee and C Brown, R Brown, and Griffith for Burlington.

Kewanee Burlington Ill Pressy O Burlington Kurke C. Brown R. Brown Griffith

Baseball Games for Today National American Lineup

National games include Philadelphia at Pittsburg Boston at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis all at around 3 to 3 50 p m. American matches feature St Louis at New York Chicago at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia and Detroit at Washington with clear weather and afternoon start times.

National Philadelphia Pittsburg Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Washington

Baseball Scores and Results From Yesterday

Results yesterday show Central Association games with Muscatine 1 Keokuk 9 and Monmouth 8 Galesburg 2, Kewanee 11 Burlington 5, Hannibal 4 Ottumwa 8. National League Cincinnati 5 St Louis 6 Chicago 8 Pittsburg 6. American League Chicago 10 Boston 3 Cleveland 8 Philadelphia 4 St Louis 8 New York 11. Western League St Joseph 4 Lincoln 3 Sioux City 3 Pueblo 2 ten innings Topeka 6 Omaha 1 Denver 10 Des Moines 6. Detroit Washington not reported.

Central Association Muscatine Keokuk Galesburg Monmouth Kewanee Burlington Hannibal Ottumway Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburg Boston Cleveland Philadelphia New York Detroit-Washington St. Joseph Lincoln Sioux City Pueblo Topeka Omaha Denver Des Moines

Ottie Snyder Sells Top Buggies and Wagons for Years

For many years Ottie Snyder has been selling the best buggies and wagons, serving local customers with durable horse drawn vehicles and related equipment.

Ottie Snyder

Last Week Was Certainly A Scorcher

A brief appeal highlights hot weather comfort items. It promotes a Quick Meal Gasoline stove and a Herrick Refrigerator as aids for enduring heat, framing them as practical life improvements.

Herrick

Johnson Explains Crawl Stroke At Y M C A

O E Johnson YMCA physical director launches a campaign praising the crawl as superior to Australian style. He explains the stroke, compares American and Australian methods, notes records upset, and argues continuous motion avoids pauses.

O. E. Johnson Australia

American crawl reshaping distance swimming progress

The text argues that slower or long distance swims favor the American style for distance events. It notes many evolving crawl methods promise further changes, with innovations already breaking sprint records and likely to challenge existing long distance marks in the future.

South Sea Islands

Steamer St Paul Arrives in City From St Louis to St Paul

The Steamer St Paul, giant of the Diamond Jo fleet now owned by Streckfus, docked at the local port en route from St Louis to St Paul. The through service marks the season’s first regular trip, after delays from winds and heavy freighting. A new cafe service with a la carte dishes is featured aboard. Also calling here was the Columbia of Carnival City Packet, en route to Davenport with a Woodmen lodge excursion from Keithsburg and New Boston, delayed by a gale and a Muscatine landing snag.

Upper Mississippi St. Paul Streckfus Company St. Louis Gulf Columbia Carnival City Packet Company Davenport Keithsburg New Boston Woodmen

Woman in Despair Ends Life in Council Bluffs Attic

Mrs. John Harris, despondent over ill health, hanged herself with curtain cord from a rafter in the attic of her Council Bluffs home. Found by her husband after a fifteen minute absence from her room, she had contemplated the act and warned relatives she would take her life. Two sisters died similarly in the past two years.

Council Bluffs John Harris

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