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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1914
Page
6
A note credits the comic Bringing Up Father with licensing in England under International News Service in 1914. The brief item records a copyright and distribution detail without events or personnel beyond the agencies involved.
Muskies run wild in the sixth inning collecting ten tallies and overpowering Burlington 19 to 0. Wetzel leads with three hits while Sours and Wetzel pace the offense amid a string of misplays and errors.
Muscatine bats explode for 18 runs as Muskies outslug the Red Sox led by Zackert and Masters in a crowded arena. Key moments include Lyle Spurs homering with bases loaded in the sixth, Harrell and Lowther driving runs, and a late surge as Runser and Hasbrook contributed. Burlington also tallied but managed only one run.
A compact fielding moment described with inflald punch and quick action. Zack delivers a neat bunt, McCoy throws the tall over McGlade, and Ungbrook counts the run or point as the sequence ends.
Richards protests May 25 game saying umpire Kennedy erred on Masters safe at first. President Justice seeks further league information. decision likely not final. The protest centers on Creamy advancing home during Marshalletown’s fielding sequence and whether runners affected the outcome.
The Supreme Court adjourned today until July 22. Washington wires report the court will reconvene in the afternoon session with no further announced agenda. Justices plan to resume consideration of pending cases when term resumes.
Waterloo Illinois June 15 Manager Andrew’s climbing athletes posted a fourth straight win as they defeated Clinton 4 to 1 in the opening game of a series. Tom Drohan pitched effectively despite eight hits, receiving timely help from two double plays and solid fielding behind him. Clinton managed a single run in the ninth, while Waterloo plated three in the fourth and added a late tally for the final margin.
Ottumwa beat Burlington as Hruska and McCullough starred for Keokuk. Witkus, Whitaker, and Dull highlighted the offense with multiple hits while Kennedy worked the mound for the umpire crew. Final line score and errors reflect a close contest in Ottumwa.
Kansas City Mo June 15 Persistent and consistent play earned John Deere Cady of Rock Island Arsenal Golf Club the Trans Miss golf championship over M A McLoughlin of Denver. Cady led from the first hole, defeating McLoughlin five and four as nerves and skill decided the match in windy Rock Island conditions.
Muscatine's Globe notes the American polo team losing 544 to 3 in the international polo cup match. It highlights English speed and teamwork as decisive factors and mentions player regulars and club affiliations amid local commentary.
Meadowbrook Polo Club hosts the first game of the International Polo Cup with the English Hurlingham team defeating the Americans 10 to 7. The crowd of about 20,000 watched rapid English play and teamwork overwhelm the defending four, who failed to sustain form after the opening period. Russell, Wat-sisk, and Willson led the American effort as England displayed superior shooting and coordination. Buffalo wins and Indianapolis tops Pittsburgh as the day’s other scores roll in.
In Chicago on June 13 the Athletics defeated Scott’s team 4 to 2 as starter Scott struggled and Jasper and Saber exchanged innings. Philadelphia offense produced two runs late, while Boston and Cleveland games showed Johnson solid on the mound. Detroit also won as Caldwell rocked the eighth inning and Dawes and Stanaze contributed in a mixed Detroit win.
Chicago my tune reports a double bill where the Tarrapinag and Tinkers Mets split. Toth won the opener 4-10, then lost the second 0-2. First game score by innings shows Baltimore 000 000 0 and Chicago 01 100 1 0. Batteries Wilhelm and Jaseubsen Lange and Wilson.
Scores from yesterday show American League games including Chicago 3 Detroit 1 and New York 1 Cleveland 4. National League results include New York 4 Chicago 2 and Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 3 with rain affecting several matches and multiple scheduled games postponed or moved.
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