Camels crush Kays 5 to 0 as Walters shines
Kankakee June 14 Special The Camels shut out the crippled Kays 5 to 0 with Hermon Walters pitching nearly invincible nine hits for Veach and McTighe at right field Padrone in left. Manager Walters homered three times and Yeager added two hits as the Camel attack broke the game open in the fourth inning.
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Kankakee
Camels
Kays
McTighe
Padrone
Elgin
Rays
Amioa
Collins
Herman Walters
Veach
Walters
Yeager
Muscatine
A. E. Yeager
Lewis
Stn
Eeree Coleman
Woutz
Ree Walters
Cooke
Scribner
Dietz
H E
If Collins
Doyle
Miller
Gisis
Stengel
Locke
Walt
Pitching notes from a sparse baseball box score
The fragment lists pitching details with hitters and pitchers including Walters Veach and Donahue. It notes bases on balls allotted by Walters and Veach and mentions an umpire Donahue, indicating a shortened box score snippet from a baseball game.
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Ers
Veach
Walters
Donahue
Kitties Win as Buckholtz Homers in Freeport Victory
Buckholtz drove in the go ahead runs with a ninth inning homer as Freeport beat Decatur 4 to 2. Merz started strong but faded late. Buckholtz and Kelley teamed on the mound for Freeport while Hartley handled Elgin in the batteries.
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Decatur
Ill
Buckholtz
Freeport
Merz
Buckholz
Kelley
Hartley
Kitties
Jacksonville
van Dine
Walsh
Elgin
Balliet
Boothby
Divorski
Joliet
Clinton
G. Joliet
Unclear Scoreline Recap From City Matches
Partial scores listed for several city matchups including Jacksonville defeating Elgin 3 to 2 and Joliet beating Clinton 12 to 6, with Freeport 4 and Muscatine 5 among other results.
Local teams clash in back to back games
Muscatine meets Kankakee while Elgin faces Jacksonville Freeport plays Decatur and Clinton takes on Joliet with the same matchups slated for tomorrow.
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L - Pet
Muscatine
Elgin
Joliet
Jacksonville
Kankakee
Freeport
Decatur
Clinton
Nose S SU50y Nose S SU50y tour schedule and visits
A dated, informal sports note describes a group of performers traveling for 11 days through the Northern beat after the Kay series. They plan to camp near Joliet for three days with the Ites, then proceed to Freeport and Elgin amid warm receptions, with Elgin reporters eager for the expected invasion toward the big rag.
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Joliet
Ites
Freeport
Oasis
Elgin
J. P
Kitties
Elgin Sport
Spotty Sports Notes and Gans Near Death
Fragmentary sports items note a marriage involving a Rock Island native now in Burlington, and a Phoenix report says Joe Gans, former lightweight champ, is near death from the white plague. A team called the Kays faced a decisive onslaught, while the boss adjusted his batting lamps for three safeties.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Joe Gans
Britt
Nelson
Dad Walters Caravan Settles Into Tally Notching
Dad Walters caravan grows adept at carving notches in the tally stick. Six notches appear in succession with no gaps for defeats, marking a string of clear progress.
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Dad Walters
Caravan
Gus Eng Joins Burlington Path Finders In Acknowledged Move
Gus Eng formerly of the Muscatine Independents has joined the Burlington Path Finders as backstop. On Wednesday evening last, he joined the ranks of the great army of bene.
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Gus. Eng
Muscatine Independents
Burlington Pathfinders
Great Army of
Bene
Butte Irby Dropped by Davenport Prodi Gals
Butte Irby, once a standout outfielder for the Davenport Prodi gals, has been blue-ticketed by Pa Schaffer. He failed to recapture last season’s form when he led the triple lamp league with a .347 average in 23 games. Pat Leverich also released by Manager Walters.
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Butte Irby
Davenport Prodigals
Pa Schaffer
Irby
Triple Lamp
Pat Leverich
Walters
Baseball scores from multiple leagues and games
In the Central Association and Three Eye League results, Monmouth defeated Kewanee 4 to 3, Quincy beat Burlington 11 to 3, Keokuk won over Galesburg 4 to 5, Hannibal topped Ottumwa 4 to 3, Bloomington lost 0 to 3 at Dubuque, Peoria defeated Waterloo 3 to 2, Danville beat Davenport 4 to 1, and Springfield defeated Rock Island 3 to 1. Other results include Brooklyn 1 over St. Louis 4, Boston 2 over Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia 3 over Pittsburg 6.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Central Association
Monmouth
Kewanee
Quincy
Burlington
Keokuk
Galesburg
Hannibal
Ottumwa
Three Eye League
Bloomington
Dubuque
Peoria
Waterloo
Danville
Davenport
Springfield
Rock Island
W. L Pet
Chicago New York
St. Louis “Rr
Philadelphia Boston
W. L
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Fies
Baseball Tonight Aces National and American League Matchups
National League games include Chicago at New York and Pittsburg at Philadelphia plus Cincinnati at Boston and St. Louis at Brooklyn. American League slate features Boston traveling to Cleveland.
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Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Jimmy Potts Wins Quality Lightweight Bout in Minneapolis
Jimmy Potts of Minneapolis defeated Chicago lightweight Mike Memsic in a ten round bout. Memsic suffered facial cuts and swelling as Potts secured victory in front of local fans. Buick vehicles advertised by Bowman noted in the page.
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Mike Memsic
Chicago
Minneapolis
Minn
Jimmy Potts
Memsic
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
Yesterday’s results include Washington defeating Chicago 2 to 1 in thirteen innings, Detroit beating New York 5 to 1, Philadelphia routing St. Louis 6 to 1, Cleveland overcoming Boston 7 to 9, and New York besting Chicago 6 to 2.
Mammen Named Clinton Tigers Manager
J H Mammen of Sterling Ill takes over the Clinton Tigers with plans to strengthen the on road squad and appoint Old Pepper Charley Smith as active manager while Mammen travels with the team. The contract shifts franchise control and draft proceeds to the local baseball association, aiming for a winning season.
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Clinton
Ted Sullivan
Clinton Tigers
J. H. Mammen
Sterling, Ill
Sterling Infants
Mammen
Pepper” Smith
Ted’’ Sullivan
Wapello News Waves With Visits and Local Events
Miss Bess Bettler returns home for summer from Boyden to teach nearby. Visitors include Eva and Mary Brock from Keithsburg and Iane Garvin Fay Cur ran from Morning Sun. Lydia Pool, returned missionary from Cawnpore, India, spoke at the M E church. The Louisa County Normal Institute opens Monday June 13.
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Wapello
Bess Bettler
Boyden
Eva
Mary Brock
Keithsburg
Arthur Bayne
Iane Garvin
Fay Curran
Morning Sun
J. T. McChesney
Florence Potter
Burlington
Della Reutinger
Monmouth
Will Fielman
Clara Barr
Arthur Peters
South Dakota
Paul Lischer
Mediapolis
Dailey Essman
New York
W. H. Cody
James Gallagher
Tom Gallagher
McCook
Neb
M. E
Lydia Pool
Cawnpore
India
Mary Weber
Shellsburg
Horace Jones
Parnell
Louisa County Normal Institute
Local Visitors Arrive for Summer at Cranston Homes
Miss Myrtle Meeker arrives from Mayfield Kentucky to spend six weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Warren Meeker of Cranston Iowa. Clifford Barnhart of Oskaloosa Iowa visits his uncle in Cranston.
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Cranston
Myrtle Meeker
Mayfield
Warren Meeker
Clifford Barnhart
Oskaloosa
What Shall a Boy Do With His Vacation
The Grand Trunk Railway System publishes a guide offering suggestions for keeping schoolboys busy during July and August. Titled What Shall a Boy Do With His Vacation the camp idea is highlighted as a practical solution. Copies available from W W S Cookson at 917 Merchants Loan Trust Building Chicago.
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England
America
Grand Trunk Railway System
W.W. S. Cookson
Merchants Loan & Trust Building
Chicago
Wellman Notes and Delights of Local Summer Visits
Wellman Iowa residents report a busy week with trips to Chicago for stock and goods, Iowa City visits by Ira Adams and family, and community updates. Jessie underwent an eye operation, Lewis Farley moved to Muscatine to serve as night baggage master, Karl Shaver from Mitchell S D plans work in Mt Pleasant cement factory, Jay Nichols and wife visited Keota, and Mrs C C Gardner with F G Martin attended the G A R encampment in Des Moines. Editor Coffey and wife express happiness.
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Keota
C. C. Gardner
F. G. Martin
Des Moines
Editor Coffey
Local residents depart for meetings and visits around Muscatine
Wilton residents report a busy week with H B Strong leaving for Waterloo for a Masonic convention. George Wagner returns from Muscatine after visiting the Nestle bush home. Des Moines guests Powell depart to Iowa City for S U S commencement. Mrs. P R Baker visits from Stockton and Mrs. Margaret Atwill hosts. Mort Sullivan returns from Muscatine after visiting Dennis O Keefe. Lysle Brumbaugh visits Muscatine. S H Wise leaves for Davenport on business. Perry Duncan returns from Muscatine after visiting his son Charles. Mr and Mrs Michael Cromer arrive from Muscatine to visit James Chasteen. James Davis visits Muscatine. S F McClung departs for Muscatine to spend the day with friends. Ernest Nolte and Paul Todt return from a two day visit at Will Nolte’s. Mrs E E Dunkell arrives from the home of M F McDermott. Mrs A C Blizzard of Malcom Iowa and Miss Grace Blizzard of Fonda Iowa visit George Woodhouse and return to Malcom. Edith Henderson departs for Muscatine for the teachers institute. Theodore Port returns home after visiting his son C F in Clinton.
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P. R. Baker
Stockton
Margaret Atwill
Mort Sullivan
Dennis O'Keefe
Muscatine
Lysle Brumbaugh
S. H. Wise
Davenport
Perry Duncan
Charles
Michael Cromer
James Chasteen
James Davis
S. F. McClung
Ernest Nolte
Paul Todt
Will Nolte
E. E. Dunkell
M. F. McDermott
A. C. Blizzard
Malcom
Grace Blizzard
Fonda
George Woodhouse
Edith Henderson
Teachers’ Institute
Theodore Port
C. F
Clinton
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