Teddy McGrew A Potential Clinton Choice For Decatur Manager
Dal Williams, piloting the Decatur Derelicts, remains optimistic about reviving baseball in Decatur and helping Clinton fill the vacancy left by Sullivan. He backs Teddy McGrew for Clinton as playing manager and plans to stay with Decatur while addressing health and leadership issues with local backers. Williams hints he may return to playing if needed, praising Hartley as a promising catcher for Davenport or any willing club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dal Williams
Decatur
Clinton
Sullivan
Teddy McGrew
Jim Hayes
Hartley
Davenport
Ted Sullivan
N. A
Ted McGrew
Cal Williams
Platter
Club Standings And Results From Yesterday And Today
W L records show Muscatine Joliet Elgin Kankakee and others with recent results noted as rain affected. Kankakee beat Elgin. Decatur defeated Muscatine. other scheduled games include Decatur at Muscatine and Joliet at Freeport with Clinton and Jacksonville also on the slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Pet
Muscatine
Joliet
Elgin
Kankakee
Jacksonville
Decatur
Freeport
Clinton
Alderman Named Captain Of Iowa Track Team For 1910 11
Merle Alderman elected captain of the Iowa track squad for 1910 11 by teammates. Coach Jerry Delaney plans to join the Globe in Boston as assistant sporting editor, possibly not returning. The season features six home records including two state records in hammer discus shot high hurdles half mile and two mile runs.
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Iowa City
Jerry Delaney
Iowa
Boston
The
Globe
Ecisney
Merle Alderman
University of Iowa
Arlo Wilson
B. Wilson
Alderman
German Firms Refit Egg Cups for Indian Market
A German traveler observed that Indian eggs were very small and British egg cups were unusable. His firm produced smaller egg cups and began exporting to India, shifting all trade into German hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Great Britain
Wolgast Faces Redmond In Milwaukee No-Decision War
Ad Wolgast defends his title by meeting Jack Redmond in a ten round no-decision bout at the Badger Athletic club in Milwaukee. The match marks the first champion in a Milwaukee ring since Papke-Ketchel and draws fans from the Middle West. Redmond, popular in Milwaukee, hopes to go the distance, while backers call him the coming champion despite limited outside ring experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Wolgast
Milwaukee
Jack Redmond
Badger Athletic Club
Middle West
Redmond
Wisconsin
Cadillac Boy
Wolverine
Pugilists, managers, and local baseball notes mixed in
Old timers recall Pa Sol and a damp field as plans unfold for ball games and possible double duty for managers. Ted Sullivan exits Northern association with goodwill and a youth oriented league future. Kid Ruff passes through on route to Lone Tree while Wolgast prepares for a Milwaukee title bout.
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Kid Ruff
Lone Tree
Fights and Wins Spark Midwestern Baseball Contests
Freeport and Kankakee split a tight game with a late eighth inning run and a 2 1 final. Joliet routed Elgin 11 to 1 highlighted by a third inning triple play. Clinton slipped past Decatur 1 0 in a pitchers duel as Middleton blanked Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Ill
Uki
Langley
Kankakee
Joliet
Elgin
Decatur
Clinton
Middleton
Coombs
Edwards
Baseball Scores From Weekend Action
A sequence of game results lists Chicago 3 Boston 0 Detroit 1 Washington 7 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia with final scores noted. The fragment suggests a broad set of MLB style results across multiple teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Derelict-Camel Series Promises Rematch
Fans disappointed yesterday when J P interrupted with his leaky skies as Atwell was set to ride for the Camels. The Derelict-Camel series offers a chance to settle a previous win by the Dere licts. Three straight would erase that blot.
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J. P
Atwell
Baseball Scores Roundup With Rain Delays Across Leagues
National League results include Philadelphia 4 Chicago 5 and New York 5 St Louis 4. Central Association games Keokuk 3 Quincy 0 and Burlington 6 Galesburg 11. Three LA League Dubuque 4 Peoria 3. Postponements due to rain. Today schedule lists Washington at Chicago and other city matchups.
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Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Boston American Ar
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Washington Chicago
Three Eye Ae
Springfield
Waterloo
Rock Island
Bloomington
Davenport
Peoria
Dubuque
Danville
Central Association
Keokuk
Quincy
Ottumwa
Kewanee
Monmouth
Hannibal
Burlington
Galesburg
Washington
Burton Fears Southern City Loss to Keep League Stable
Burton aimed to retain Decatur or nearby cities in the league to prevent northern towns from dropping Jacksonville from the southern beat, which would jeopardize the league's organizer and his bali wick from the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Decatur
Jacksonville
Baliwick
Week of Relatives Visits and Travel Highlights
George McCartney left for Mystic Illinois to attend the funeral of Mrs. R. C. McCartney. Grace Woodhouse returned home from Muscatine after visiting friends. Don and Mrs Stibelt visited in Moline Illinois. Conrad Hucke and daughter Lily planned two weeks in Louisiana Missouri visiting relatives. Prof L G Focht of Eagle Grove Illinois stayed with Mr and Mrs A M Persons. T D White returned home to West Branch after two days visiting brother C E White. Mrs John Farel and family departed for unspecified destination.
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George McCartney
Mystic
R. C. McCartney
Grace Woodhouse
Muscatine
Don Stibelt
Moline
Ill
Conrad Hucke
Lillian
Louisiana
L. G. Focht
Eagle Grove
A. M. Persons
T. D. White
West Branch
C. E. White
John Farel
Madge
Leo
Local People Visit and Attend Picnics in Port Allen and Letts
Port Allen and Letts residents share visits and pastoral calls this week. Families such as Musser Idle Babbitt Stanton Guthrie Foster Schomburg Maxwell Etter and Westfall attend gatherings with others from Columbus Junction Keota and Lone Tree. Brinks suffers a lame back and Davis hoes mellows for John Orr.
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Port Allen
Henry Musser
John Idle
Letts
Walter Gaddis
Cone
Chown
Oakland
E. M. Stanton
Marie
Leatha
Ruth
Clarence
Nichols
Joe Guthrie
Lone Tree
Babbitt
Stanton
Floyd McCullough
Jessie
Myrtle
Andrey Foster
Link Foster
John Schomburg
R. L. Maxwell
Edward Etter
Alice Westfall
Columbus Junction
Roy E. Tipton
F. Glenn McCullough
McCullough
Frank Etter
Keota
C. R. Chown
Cedar River
W. L. Brinks
Wm. Davis
John Orr
Ame lia Allen Departs for Iowa City Trip
Wilton Iowa June 10 Miss Amelia Allen leaves for Iowa City where she will spend a few days attending events and visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Amelia Allen
Iowa City
Biggest Circus Here Next Month
The Barnum and Bailey shows, the biggest in the world, will visit Muscatine on July 22. The return signals Muscatine is no longer blacklisted by the circus trust after past litigation with Citizens Railway and Light. The event promises a major summer day for the city and local boyhood excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum and Bailey
Muscatine
Pearl City
Circus Trust
Citizen’s Railway and Light Company
Visit notes and departures around Rock Island region
Rock Island residents plan a brief visit at Mr and Mrs Garrie Farrel's home. Miss Nancy Klein, a local teacher, returns to Beardstown Mass. A M Leall leaves for Davenport for brief business. Miss Elizabeth Cronin spends Thursday evening with her brother M F Cronin in Muscatine.
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Rock Island
Garrie Farrel
Nancy Klein
Beardstown
Mass
A. M. Leall
Davenport
Elizabeth Cronin
M. F. Cronin
Muscatine
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Wolgast
Tiger
Kays Winhard
Joliet Smothers
Laudermilk
Buckholz
Klipp
Veach
Boyle
Miller and Schwab, Middleton and
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Jersey Ice Cream Freezer
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Ichardson & Boynton Cos
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