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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

6

Halterman Yanked as Burch, Muscatine Triumph

In a 6 to 3 Muscatine win over Kewanee at South End Park, Midge Anderson led a late surge with Roxie Walters and Masters contributing key hits. Kriegs split pitching duties, while Umpire Agar drew negative notice for a calling game.

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Titanic Disaster Affects American Olympic Fund

New York, June. The Titanic disaster influenced the funds pledged for the American Olympic team. James B. Sullivan, Americas commissioner, said the sinking caused a sudden drop in subscription inflow. Col. Robert M. Thompson advanced 10000 toward defraying travel expenses to Stockholm, otherwise use of a special steamer might have been required.

New York James B. Sullivan Americas

Washington Blanks Richland Easily

Washington toppled Richland in a decisive game as nine runs in the eighth inning propelled a 15 to 4 victory. Lefty Lorenzon hit a noteworthy home run while Knowlton dazzled with effective pitches defeating Richland’s hitters.

Washington Richland Senators Jones Visltors Knowlton Richlanders Lorenzon Rhe Jones Beauchamp Wheeler Wallace

Hannibal Stays Off Last Place With Win

Hannibal’s redheaded battery shines as they take the second game of the Burlington series 5 to 4. Donovan and Smyth starred for Hannibal, while Burlington’s Humes held three balls to end with four hits. Umpire Brennan’s calls drew attention as Hannibal broke a tie in the seventh for the victory.

Hannibal Burlington Hannii Pal Brennan Humes Ren Donovan RHE Ciifton Donovan and Smyth

Rock Island Rail Road Emploes Win 14 to 9 Over Barbers

Rock Island railroad employees defeated the Barbers 14 to 9 at Weed Park. Key plays featured nine runs in the first half and strong hitting by Baker for the Barbers and Duncan for the rail workers. Detailed lineup and scoring are partially legible though portions remain unreadable.

Rock Island Railroad Barbera Weed Park Brunh Razor Baker Barbers Duncan Barbere O'Maira Walters Ps Brown Gotebrecht Bake Blunt Clapyer Townley Curtha Employes Eis Dilly Williams Ferguson Atwill Scott Snavall Madsen Barbers Oe Rock

Optometrists Meet at Deg Molnea Iowa Convention

The Iowa State Optometrists Association opened its annual convention in Deg Molnea Iowa with a morning session on clinics and a reported inspection tour of the city in the afternoon. Elected for the coming term were President James McDonald Knoxville Vice President H O Smith Lenox Secretary G L Goodale Lenox and delegates to the national convention were chosen.

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New Hurlers Sign On As Manager Krieg Builds Rotation

Manager Krieg signs two new pitchers and tests Fletcher and Anderson for the lineup. Midge Anderson showed spark yesterday, earning a regular berth, while Bert West and Ralph W. Johnson join trials to strengthen the wallagers pitching staff for the Muscatine road trip.

Theat Krieg Hha Teleg Moose Colman Jhos Fletcher Midge Anderaon Muscatine Berth’ Anderaon Hie Warrior Krieg Bert West Galenburg Ralph W. Johnson Jews City Johnson College Town Wawkeya Krieg Musoutine

Epsom Derby Hat Trick As King and Queen Attend

At Epsom Downs on June 5, Tagalle edged Jaeger by four lengths amid heavy rain and brightening skies as King and Queen watched. Tracery finished third, Pintadeau fourth, with Sweeper II the favorite, ridden by Danny Maher, failing to win. Weather cleared after a rain-delayed start. crowds included many Americans.

Epsom Downs Eng W. Raphael Tagalle W. Newnann Jaeger Belmont Tracery Pintadeau Tageile Johnny Rellup Ralifs Richard Croker Orby Sweeper London England Mat B. Duryea Paris Sweeper IL King George King Edward Sweeper IV Danny Maher Duryea Sweeper II L. Newmann J. B. Joel

Disturber Un Will Rage at Davenport Regatta Entries

Three craft owners, including Commodor Pugh of Chicago, enter the Mississippi Valley Power Boat association regatta in Davenport next month. Wigwam and Oregon Wolf, Pacific coast champions, also enter. The American Power Boat association defines hydroplanes and class rules, allowing mixed entries but with length based handicaps to protect smaller boats.

Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association Davenport C. P. Han Jey Muscatine New York City American Power Boat Association American Power Hoat Association M. Vv. P. Bsa Lis Secsion American Fower Boat Association

Baseball Standings and Results Today

American League games include Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St. Louis Boston at Detroit and New York at Cleveland. National League matchups feature Chicago at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Boston Cincinnati at New York and St. Louis at Philadelphia.

Washington Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cinginnati National League York Cinsimmati St. Louie Pet Nee Boston ii

Results Yesterday American League Games

Results from yesterday show the American League with Chicago and Philadelphia tied 0, while St. Louis and Washington posted 2 and 3 respectively.

Team Score Ledger From Early Central Association Play

Detroit shows 4 redirects, Cleveland 5, Boston 1 with scattered counts for cities including New York 1 and Pittsburgh 4. Other entries list teams such as Philadelphia 17 and St. Louis 9, while several towns like Dubuque Bloomington and Springfield appear with small figures. the fragmentary data reflect a regional standings snapshot from Muscatine to Galesburg and Keokuz.

Detroit New York Cleveland Boston National League Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis Brooklyn Cinzinnati Kewanee Ottumwa Galesburg Burlington Hannibal Monmouth Keokutz

Thrilling Dive Act At Schulz Factory Entertains City

A carnival style show comes to Schulz button factory at Park Place with a high diving act into a shell tank. Two workers made a betting pact on Muscatine baseball games, wagering that the loser would dive into the tank on June 8 in a spectacle described as unique and entertaining for the city.

Carniva Schulz Button Factory Park Place Schulz Factory Converse Muscatine Clu

Jones Is Cards New Boss

St Louis lawyer I C Jones was elected president of the St Louis National League baseball club, succeeding E A Steininger who resigned as administrator of the Robbignon estate and president. Helen R Britton, Robison heiress, was elected vice president. Robert Bresnahan, manager, will have absolute control of the team on and off the field. Two new local directors were elected.

St. Louis I. C. Jones St. Louie E. A. Steininger Robbingon Helen R. Britton Robison Robert Bresnahan Logal Men

Surprise attack shocks Letts area at Downer home

A large gathering of relatives and friends at the Downer residence four miles northeast of Letts on Monday turned into a startling incident as an unspecified surprise occurred aimed at Mr and Mrs Ly Downer. Details are sparse, but neighbors reported a heavy crowd and excitement at the country home.

Columbus Junction Towa Ly ¥. Downer Letts Taet

Birthday Celebration At Downer Farm Reunion

Mrs Downer’s birthday party drew over fifty guests who arrived by horse and automobile to share a midday feast. Gifts honored the hostess as friends recalled her kindness while a busy day of socializing filled the country home. Meanwhile local changes include R W Owen consolidating Walnut street harness stores, C Wattman trading for Charley Boilondack property, and acquisition of D B Clothing Co north buildings.

Downer Mrs. Downer R. W. Owen Walnut Street Chas. Getts T. Himmelrech Atkinson M. J. Stuart Musceline WC. Webster Harry Robertson Washington Nettie Blair R. Little Mitchell Davenport L. Dowd Erwine Nashua Eva Robson Fuller Galva, St

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