Chicago Shooter Wins Eastern Iowa Rifle Tourney Title
E L Lord of Chicago compiled a grand aggregate of 1 967 in five matches to win high honors at the second annual Eastern Iowa Smallbore Registered Rifle tournament staged at Muscatine Rifle club south of the city. With 45 shooters from Iowa Illinois Missouri Indiana Minnesota and Wisconsin, Lord beat Lewis W Mason of Chicago for aggregate honors while M L Kobler of Monmouth Ill took third.
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E. L. Lord
Chicago
Iowa
Muscatine Rifle Club
Glacial Mound Range
Ilinois
Missouri
Indiana
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Lewis W. Mason
Lord
Willis E. Kenyon
Michigan City
Ind
Mason
Blackhawk
H. FE. Potter
Downing
Paul Reel
Quincy
Ill
Stanley Fogle
Ion
Cuvier Souter
Dee Moines
Virgil E. Megowan
Hannibal
Fred L. Wyma
Washington, D
Jefferson Muskies and Wildcats Lead Grade School League
Jefferson Muskies and Wildcats top the M C A Grade School Softball standings after Saturday games at Jefferson Field. Muskies beat Jefferson Reserves 6 to 6, St Mathias fell to Washington 11 to 7, Wildcats defeated Lincoln Soup Bones 10 to 5, and St Marts beat Mec Kinley 11 to 9. Reserves will replace Lincoln Wildcats in future games as noted by A J Lindley M C A hall director.
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Jefferson Muskies
Washington
Jefferson Wildcats
St. Mary's
M. C
Hal
St. McKinley
Saints
Three Share Prize in Blind Bogey at Mad Creek
Charles Hinternhoff Sheldon Schreurs and Clyde Gray shared the blind bogey prize in the Mad Creek Municipal course tournament held Sunday with the intra city match between Geneva Golf and Country Club and Mad Creek. Merle Rabedeaux won a 4s prize while Jack Schmalz claimed the 3s prize. Charles Meerdink carded a low Medal score 76 and Lawrence Flannery had the high score. both received golf balls.
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Charles Hinternhoff
Sheldon Schreurs
Clyde Gray
Mad Creek Municipal Course
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Mad Creek
Merle Rabedeaux
Jack Schmalz
Charles Meerdink
Lawrence Flannery
Change Is Seen in Joe Louis Training Routine
Gayle Talbot reports a shift in Joe Louis training at Pompton Lakes New Jersey. The camp blends old age home and monastery garden calm with sparring noise limited after 10 pm while Louis focuses on rowing a boat near his lakeback and meditation. He spends time golf and fan interactions, planning for a near pocket condition for the Schmeling rematch with at least 90 rounds of sparring before fight night.
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Joe Louis
New York
Max Schmeling
Pompton Lakes
N. J
Lakewood
Joe
Coor
New Jersey
Schmeling
Louis
Sehmeling
Stusborn
Baer
Lakewoods
Max
Deeds and Transfers in Muscatine Area Listings
Deeds recorded for Carrie J. Lenz to May Shewe in Carskadden’s addition along part of lot 28. Henry H. Parry heirs to Elsie Mawlet undivided three fourths of El-2 SE1-4 section 21 78 3W. Mary A. McIntyre to J L Giesley east 12 1-2 feet lot five, lot six, blank 50 in Muscatine. A H Hawker and wife to Walter L Mackey El-2 SE1-4 section 21 78 3W for 3900 dollars. Also note: phrase “To Spanish-speaking countries Christopher Columbus known as Cristobal Colom.”
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Carrie J. Lenz
Shewe
Carskadden
City of Muscatine
Henry H. Parry
Elsie Mawlet
Mary A. McIntyre
J. L. Gies+ley
East
A. H H. Hawker
Walter L. Mackey
Cubs Displace Giants As Leaders Of National League
The Cubs surged to the top of the National League standings after a 14-27 run marked by a 7-1 win over the Phillies and a 4-1 victory over the Reds. The Giants, who had led by a five-game margin, slipped to second place a half game behind Chicago after a string of poor results including three hits in a loss to Cincinnati. Cincinnati moved into fourth with a 10-5 win over Pittsburgh as Brooklyn kept the pressure with a six-run sixth inning in a 10-5 victory. Cleveland built four-game AL lead with a 5-4 10-inning win over Washington while St Louis beat Holmes in a doubleheader split, and New York dropped to a 4-1 defeat to St. Louis Browns as rain shortened the twin bill.
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Hugh S
Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
New York Giants
Kipling
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Cincinnati
Reds
Chicago
Phillies
Joe Moore
Mel Olt
Johnny Vander Meer
Clyde Castleman
Buck McCormick
Brough
Harry
Ciney
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Pirates
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Heston
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Ehi Aelanie Ie
Boston At & Louis
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Detroit
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Ah Saaeanaay
Boothe
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I C Kittenball Loop Opens Tonight at Oregon Field
Weather permitting the Inter County kitten ball league opens tonight at Oregon field Muscatine Redmen vs Eagles under floodlights at 8 13 p m Tuesday harams beer nines vs Grandview Wednesday Elks vs Zollers Beer Muscatine Conoco Gilers vs Eagles in final opening game week floodlight slate Also notes on baseball games including Tigers over Red Sox 10 4 and White Sox over Athletics 8 2 with details on pitchers and line scores
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Muscatine Lodge
Redmen
Eagles
Oregon Field
Haram
Grandview
The
Elks
Zoller
Conoco Gilers
Muscatine
Enrollment for Journal-Y M C A swimming class
Enrollment for the Journal-Y M C A free swimming school at the pool from June 13 to 28 totals 165 to date. A. J. Lindley, Y M C A physical director, announced that about 200 boys are expected by 9:30 p m Monday, the entry deadline. Cards will be mailed to each applicant with day and hour for first lesson. Last year about 200 boys joined the free classes with about 45 learning to swim. Eligible boys must be nine years or older.
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A. J. Lindley
Mindley
Indees Split Doubleheader at League Field
Muscatine Indees salvage an even split in a doubleheader at League Field. In game one the Cakeville Fire Chiefs held them to win 7 to 2, while game two the Indees routed the Behren's Beer Barons of Davenport 9 to 1. Dale Lefty Kennedy pitched five innings in the opener.
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Muscatine Indees
Cakeville Fire Chiefs
Behren's Beer Barons
Davenport
Fire Chiefs
Indees
Muscaliners
Barons
Dale
Lefty
Kennedy
Vetter Receives $58 From League Field Doubleheader
A Sun ray afternoon doubleheader at League field raised 58.15 for art Vetter, former Muscatine Independent baseball player. Gross proceeds were 97, with about 42 deducted for expenses. Vetter is confined to a sanitarium.
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League Field Sunray Aternoon
Art Vetter
Muscatine
Indees Rally To Top Downriver In Nine Inning Thriller
Indees starter kept the downriver team scoreless until the sixth harnessing strong pitching and offense. Ken Atkinson led a nine hit attack with a triple a double and a single in five trips as Indees rolled to a decisive win behind solid relief and timely hitting in the nightcap.
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Indees
Chiefs
Indees Fitchers
Davis
Oakvill
Brown
Dilla
Auhme
Huber
Peinsin
Goa Waltarad
Carenpory i
Simmana
Tretiz
B. Ant
Round-Up Of Interesting Notes In Sports
SID provides a bushel of sports scraps from Giants woes to golf legends. Ben Hogan cramps after 96 holes, Al Lopez retires with a broken thumb, Ken Keltner signs with the Indians, and speculation swirls on Brooklyn coaching changes. Ted Meredith and John Woodruff shine in the 440 and 889 at TC meets. Ballfield chatter, minor league attendances, and notable hits cap this lively roundup.
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Sid. Feder
Eddie Briety
New York
Giants
Terry
Tony Lazzeri
Cubs
Phillies
Ben Hogan
al Lopez
Bees
Indians
Ken Keltner
Baily Grimes
Brooklyn
Chuck Dressen
Lippy
Leo Durocher
Frankie Frisch
Chuck
Nashville
Ted Meredith
John Woodruff
Pitt
Geneva Club Golfers Triumph Over Mad Creek in City Match
Geneva Golf and Country Club golfers edged Mad Creek by 29 1 2 to 27 1 2 at Mad Creek in the second intra city series match. Highlight match saw Charles Meerdink of Geneva defeat Harold Sport Pigg of Mad Creek in their feature bout, Meerdink earning three points.
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Geneva Club
Mad Creek
Geneva Golf and Country Club
Public Links
Charles Meerdink
Harold “Sport” Pigg
Mad Creek Star
Meerdink
G. Bradford Barber
Walter Noram
Lyle Mason
Sheldon Lehreurs
Clyde Rabedeaux
Clyde Gray
Vald
Stewi
Hathaway
J. Schmalz
Dizzy Dean Poised to Return as Cubs Monitor Arm
Chicago manager Charlie Grimm says Dizzy Dean’s $185000 pitching arm is a concern but the pitcher is itching to pitch again after layoff due to arm soreness. Grimm halted Dean at times to preserve conditioning while awaiting official word from the doctor confirming readiness.
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Chicago
uPi
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cut
Dizzy Dean
Cubs
Grimm
Den
Dean
Diz
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M. L. Kobler
Monmouth, Ill
Fred Wyman
Middlewest
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MecKinley
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Jefferson
DOD ‘St. Mathias
Gayle Talbot
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Cristobal Colom
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Barnering
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Passvan
Avwood
Carleton
Q'Dra
Gineinmath Ree
Castleman
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Lomoarel
St Louis
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Xmacpayden
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Shawn
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Lowell
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Marder
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Pervell
Muscatine Bldg. & Loan Assn
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Vetter
Skelly Station
Eric Quigley
Ump
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Paul Waner
Lou Gehrig
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al Simmons
West Chester
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Bill Dickey
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Chubby Dean
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R. L. Roach
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Frank Chandler
Dr. EB. L. Emerson
Art Umlandt
Bob Sander
Maontyy P
Seree Reese
Baril
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Tite
Gibson
Idin
Ors
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Swan
Sneer Kuni
Creelman
Wees Hinson
Ata
Todeea
Aca Jean
Atkinson
Reed Burich
Vesieere
Tee Toffunelli
Ae Vetter
Groth Witte
Ceres Roper
Ty Kennedy
Spain
Mark Taylor
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