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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
6
Muscatine crushed the Red Sox 18 to 1 in the final game of the series. Zackert dominated with four hits allowed while Manush endured a bruising night as McCoy was hammered for eight runs in the late innings.
Two base hits Harrell Leo Ansbrook Curtis Throg base hits Soute Home runs Leo Wetzel 2 Struck out By McGoy Back ert 7 Basan on balls McGoy Dowdle Mountion Manush Stolen bases Molnart Runs by Sours Watail Haxbrook Sacrifice hits Hasbrook Zackert Pitcher Hitty Umpire Fleming Time of game 1249.
The report notes young Muskies catcher Leo and a strong showing by Hal at bat with a home run and two doubles. Sox lone run came in the night as pitching frustrated locals. Meéinort, Lowther, Singleton, and WCoy figure in late innings while Boyleitey offense dominates after initial hold. Visitors suffer fourteen hits and fifteen runs across six innings of the game.
The report describes a large game at Wood Park where money lenders dominated, upsetting post office employees and players like Drake on the mound for Uncle Sam’s team. Oscar Brandt and others faced the opposing pitchers as Diercks and Nesper performed for the kale controllers.
Marquard pitched his first home game in weeks and New York beat Chicago 4 to 1 in the opening game of the series. Seacrest, Butterfield-Cooney, Humphries and Fregnaban contributed for New York as Marquard and Meyers sealed the win.
Cedar Rapids June 11 Bunnies rout Marshalltown 7 to 0 in a defensive, one sided basketball style scoreline. Moorehalltown suffered a third straight defeat as the Bunnies improved to first division status with sharp offense and stingy defense.
Waterloo beat Clinton 7 to 4 in a pitchers’ duel decided in the seventh as both teams traded runs. Key moments came in the ninth inning with two runs by Waterloo, while Blelmer and Cooper pitched solidly before the loss.
Marshalltown June 11 Catcher Darrow has returned home from Cedar Rapids and turned in his uniform after being released by Manager Richards. Darrow lacks the qualities to make a good player and the Ansons must reduce their roster with Andreen installed as permanent backstop. Seibert will be used as emergency backstop. New pitcher Richeson arrives from Topeka to replace Jones. Fleming the outfielder joins the lineup, replacing Sohn. Fleming is a large, skilled ground-coverer and right-handed hitter.
A large gathering of 150 picnickers from Wilton, representing the Presbyterian church, spent a day at The Marticke Cottage thirteen miles from Muscatine on the Mar ticke lake.
The Muskies add Jeffries behind the plate and Alberts a Three-Rys finger from Peoria. Alberts led last season with 142 strikeouts and comes as a southpaw righthand option while McNeeley is set to depart Grand Forks. Battle and Cook moves are in flux as Boss Boyle hints at deals and confirms only provisional arrangements. Tomorrow features Ladies Day.
The Indians arrived today and will be joined by Umpire Fleming who will work the forthcoming engagements. Spencer Abbott's Indians are among the fair teams anticipated to perform.
Qualifying rounds begin in Scotland for the British Open at Troon with 100 players to contend over two rounds on the old and municipal Troon layouts. Among entrants are Francis Culmer John de McDermott and Harold Weber as perfect weather and good course conditions welcome competition ahead of Prestwick on June 18 and 19.
Cedar Rapids reports indicate Waterloo manager Doc Andrews will be investigated by President Justice over rowdy conduct. Umpire Genius reassigned to Waterloo and Justice may suspend Andrews if he repeats prior objections, as the league seeks cleaner play early in the season.
The Muscatine county board of supervisors completed the official canvass of the vote cast in the county at the June primary. Few errors were found, and changes made were material. The championship 72 holes are to be played in four rounds of 13 holes each.
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