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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

6

Moisant aviators impressed by Camels in Ottumwa game

In Ottumwa on June 9 the Moisant airmen faced Muscatine's Camels in a lively baseball scrap. Pitcher Winnie Noyes allowed eleven strikeouts as Ottumwa toppled Muscatine 15 to 1 amid seven innings of brisk offense including Johnson and Wise home runs and Plympton key hits.

Ottumwa Pitcher Baird Muscatine Myrtle Street Terra Firma Winnie Noyes Dutch Ahring Kearney Plympton Gordon Carroll Toots Alperman Yeager Noyes Mr. Banks Johnson Des Moines Russell Homer Wise Baird Hart Blake Senna Gard Ahring Banks Leroy Plympton Johnston Kensel Tay Dan Mr. Plympton Plymp Holycross Ndyes Fleming Elliott H. PO Senno Ewe A Wise R. H. PO Rf Alperman Cf Banks C¢ Baird

Resume Park Construction At Polo Grounds

New York June 9. The strike of men building the National League base ball grandstand at the Polo grounds has ended and all workers are back at their posts today.

New York Polo Grounds

Umpire Glenalvin Sets New Record in Keokuk League Game

Keokuk Iowa June 9 Glenalvin the new umpire turned in record breaking time as Pa Belts fighting braves defeated Jake Beckleys fast slipping fans 8 to 1 Keyes of Hannibal opposed Boothby for Keokuk in a tame pitchers duel Keokuk capitalized on timely hits for the win Hannibal 1 7 1 Keokuk 8 1 3 Batteries Keyes and Shea Boothby and Cavanaugh Burlington 3 Monmouth 1 Monmouth Ill June 9 Burlington won in the second inning on two singles and Watsons double Burge held Monmouth to one more hit Galesburg 4 Kewanee 1 Kewanee Ill June 9 Galesburg won as Mogridge faltered Beltz and Kurke vs Mogridge and Evans

Keokuk Glenalvin Pa’ Belt Fighting Braves Jake Beckley Southpaw Keyes Hannibal Boothby Keyes Shea Cavanaugh Burlington Monmouth Ill Watson Burge Willis Clifton Sage Galesburg Kewanee Mogridge Beltz Kurke Evans

Multiple Hydroplanes Enter Dubuque Valley Races

Albert E. Smith of New York announces a secret entry of a 20-foot hydroplane named Vita II for the Mississippi Valley Power Boat association races at Dubuque in July. Emerson II piloted by J Stuart Blackton and Vitagraph partner is set to compete with 250 horsepower twin engines and seeks over 40 mph. LaCrosse, another 20-foot entrant with a 200 horsepower six cylinder two-stroke motor, enters all classes and aims for high speed.

Albert E. Smith New York Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association Dubuque O. D. Collis Regatta Committee J. Stuart Blackton Motor Boat Club of America Mr. Smith Vitagraph Company of America Emerson II LaCrosse LaCrosse Motor Boat Club

Papke defeats Sullivan for world middleweight title

Billy Papke, an American middleweight, beat Jim Sullivan of England in nine rounds to win the world middleweight championship. The bout, promoted by Hugh D. McIntosh, carried a $10,000 purse and a side bet. Papke seriosuly hurt Sullivan with a final uppercut, Sullivan fell, rose at the bell, then could not continue after the ninth round.

London Eng Billy Papke Jim Sullivan England Hugh D. McIntosh Papke Sullivan Corri

Clabby Outshades Knockout Brown in Ten Rounds

Jimmy Clabby of Hammond Ind and Knockout Brown of Chicago fought ten rounds in Hammond last night with Clabby gaining a shade of advantage. Clabby was faster and pressed throughout but could not pierce Brown's defense. no decision was permitted by law.

Hammond Ind Jimmy Clabby Brown Chicago Clabby

Iowa Awards Letters to 1911 Baseball Stars

The Iowa university board in control of athletics awarded the letter I to 1911 baseball stars including Captain Hook, Captain-elect Schmidt, pitchers Alcorn Gittens Baird Wright Von Lackun Strickler Mericle McWhorter and Sallander in Iowa City.

Iowa City Iowa University Board Captain Hook Schmidt Alcorn Gittens Baird Wright von Lackun Strickler Mericle McWhorter Sallander

Tilton Heads to Chicago for Big Eight Tennis Tourney

Iowa City reports Eugene Tilton, Iowa tennis champion, has left for Chicago to take part in the Big Eight tournament.

Iowa City Eugene Tilton Iowa Tennis Courts Chicago

West Liberty defeats West Branch 8 to 0 in baseball

West Liberty Independents win fifth straight by routing West Branch 8 to 0. Pitcher A Anderson debuts with a 3 hit allowed, 10 strikeouts. Outfielder Young makes two sparkling catches. West Liberty to meet Cedar Rapids Cubs next, crowd expected to be large.

West Liberty West Liberty Independents West Branch A. Anderson Young Huron S. Dak Independents Cedar Rapids Cubs An. H. FP. A Army Te Atwell Smith We Young Fitzgibbon P. Anderson Abbott Hk Macort Dovvese Pee Sh. Caees F. Randall E. Ensley J. Randall L. Ensley Pownell Sullivan Graeer Eo Asset Eee

Baseball games on today's national and American leagues

National League games include New York at Pittsburg and Brooklyn at Chicago with clear skies. American League matchups feature Chicago at New York and Detroit at Philadelphia under clear conditions with afternoon starts.

National League New York Pittsburg

Sports results roundup from Central Association and Western League

Yesterday's scores list Ottumwa Muscatine Keokuk and Hannibal with losses to Galesburg Kewanee Burlington Monmouth Brooklyn Chicago New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston St Louis Chicago New York Cleveland Washington Detroit Philadelphia St Louis Boston Three Eye League matches Davenport Danville Peoria Waterloo Rock Island Quincy Decatur Dubuque Western League games Denver St Joseph Omaha Toneka Lincoln Sioux City Pueblo Des Moines with several close scores and notable blowouts across cities.

Central Association Ottumwa Muscatine Keokuk Hannibal Galesburg Kewanee Burlington Monmouth Brooklyn Chicago New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Cleveland Washington Detroit Davenport Danville Peoria Waterloo Rock Island Quincy Decatur Dubuque Denver St. Joseph Omaha Toneka Lincoln Sioux City Pueblo Des Moines

East Hill Lincoln Pupils Picnic at Weed Park

About three hundred Lincoln school pupils teachers and friends enjoyed a postponed picnic at Weed park after leaving the Park Avenue schoolhouse shortly after 9 AM. Mothers and teachers served a dinner with cold meats potatoes fruit ice cream and cake. The afternoon featured baseball tag races and other outdoor games with some resting in the shade and strolling along the park paths.

Lincoln School Park Avenue Weed Park Park

East Hill Locals Update From Park Avenue Area

William Mahaney of Park avenue and Cannon street has recovered enough to move about after weeks in bed. Frank Custer of Halstead street returned home yesterday from Moline where he handled business. Mrs. Bert Godfrey of Seattle is visiting her father W. P. Fraizer on Park avenue.

East Hill William Mahaney Park Avenue Cannon Street Frank Custer Halstead Street Moline Bert Godfrey Seattle Washington W. PP. Fraizier

Local Visitor Grant Dalton Arrives for Several Days in Town

Grant Dalton of Letts arrived in the city this morning and will stay several days to attend to business matters. Also noted is the new Buick runabout at Bowman's Garage.

Grant Dalton Letts Bowman's

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