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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1915

Page

6

Mudlatiac Sub For State Tourney At Cedar Rapids

Geneva Golf and Country Club members head to Cedar Rapids for the fifteenth Iowa Golf Association state tournament week beginning June 21. Muscatine aims to enter strong, with elaborate events including a veterans contest and twenty seven hole two ball foursomes, as entries climb toward the 64-player qualifying cutoff.

Geneva Golf and Country Club Muscatine Iowa Golf Association Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapid W. H. Dunshee Solace Flight Hllight Solar Solace Cus Tinit Bag fight—Cup Tuner p—Cup solace—Cup Salate Cu Cedar Rapids Fight—Trap C President's Flight Cujp Matozany Dhirf Cedar Rands

Muskies Stranded By Train Delay, Miss Marshalltown Trip

The Muscatine Muskies planned a Marshalltown series trip but were delayed by a derailed Wilton train. They stayed overnight, delaying departure and jeopardizing the schedule. Clifford Lee and Charles Reinhart shared the prize stick pin for the trip.

Lee Altthough Clifford Lee Charles Reinhart

Association Officers and Tournament Supervisors Named

Officers of the Iowa association are listed with Des Moines and Burlington leaders. David Smith of the Cedar Rapids club will supervise the tournament with a Cedar Rapids committee including Dr. B R Jonnsion E J Carey Fred Letts F C Fisher and W H Dunshee. Directors include Benson Koch Sheldon Talbott and Thaversi shared across several cities.

Unceg Vial Activiry David Smith Cedar Rapids B. R. Jonnsion E. J. Carey Fred Letts F.C. Fisher W. H. Dunshee Iowa Association E. R. Dorr Des Moines G. EB. Killey Burlington W. H. Duneshee Robert Benson Dubuque Frank Koch J. JP. Sheldon Keaku't Paul Talbott Waterloo George F. Thaversi Marshalltown N& Gayely

Pearl dealer prize bid withdrawn in Burlington series

Orville Rittenhouse, a local pearl dealer, offered for the batsman with most hits in the Reoxuk Burlington series and won the pin before withdrawing his bid. In games played here recently Lee and Reinhart each had six safeties, Reinhart with three hits on Sunday while Lee none.

Orville Rittenhouse Lee Reinhart

Davenport Wins Honors at Peoria Skat Event

Davenport, Iowa player Getemann Davenport won first prize at the eighteenth Annual North American Skat League congress in Peoria. He claimed 10 cash and twenty-five panes with 24 games won, scoring 787 total points. Other prize winners included J. H. Defens Clinton and A. E. Haggerman Chicago among others. The 1914 convention was awarded to St Paul and delegates closed with a boat ride on the Mississippi River.

Peoria H. Fi Getamann Davenport Getemann J. H. Dfens Clinton

Christian Endeavor Founder Is Better

Cleveland report says the Cleveland American Association team is selling to Toledo interests and will play its last game today versus Kansas City. Vice President Barnard would not confirm the sale while another source says the purchase is concluded and the Spiders will move to Toledo after a series in Columbus. The club has suffered financially and is blamed for poor support.

Cleveland Ohio C. W. Somers Toporti Cleveland American Association Toledo Spiders Kansas City Barnard Columbus

Rules Announced For Geneva Golf Club Matches

The Geneva Golf and Country club issued match rules for the upcoming series starting Weinestiar and continuing to Tuesday. Women’s matches on the baby course covered. score cards available from Prof. McKee at the clubhouse. Cards must be signed by both players or penalties apply. incomplete cards risk forfeiture. Matches allow players to partner with any opposing team member during the week.

Geneva Golf and Country Club Credit Committee Prof. McKee

Rev Francis Clark Ill With Typhoid at Summer Home

Sagamore Mars June 13 The Rev Francis E B Clark founder and head of the Christian Endeavor movement has been ill with typhoid fever at his summer home for two weeks His age 64 and the fact that the disease has not reached its crisis have caused some apprehension about his recovery Dr Clark is believed to have contracted the illness during a recent trip through the west.

Associated Press Sagamore Mars Francis Eb, Clark Christian Endeavor Movement Clark West

Weather disrupts opening round of national open golf

Heavy humidity and a thunderstorm threat slow Baltusrol opening as early players begin the gun tying round. Douglas Grant of Richmond England misses a time call while Alec Smith, holder of two Open titles, and Francis Ouimet the 1913 amateur and Open winner are among early pairs.

Associatey Press Short Hills Baltusral Golf Club Douglas Grant Richmond England

Chicago University loses eighteen athletes to graduation

University of Chicago graduates eighteen athletes, breaking one of its strongest track squads. Ten track stars depart, including Captain Ward and Des Jardien. Football loses seven starters, among them Captain Des Jardien, Huntington, Siegeman, Acker, Gray, White, and Kixmiller. The article notes the disruption impacts track, football, and baseball teams as graduates exit.

University of Chicago Associated Press Chicago Ill Des Jardien Huntingon Siegeman Acker Gray White Kixmiller Captain Ward Hrealked Baranchk Campbell Knight Goodwin Gorgas White Tasepall

Western Handicap Opens Interstate Association Meet

St Louis June 13 The first annual western handicap sheet of the Interstate Association opened with a full program of target events. Amateurs and professionals from every midwestern state and guests from the east participate in the meet at St Louis totaling a wide array of shooting events.

St. Louis Associated Presa Leagett Interstate Association

Iowa University Commencement Reunions In Full Swing

Iowa City June 15. Commencement at Iowa University is in full blast with reunions and social events across Ely Park local hotels and union rooms. Classes from 1870 to 1914 gather for breakfasts banquets and gatherings as fraternities and sororities join in. The class of 1915 hosts a farewell breakfast and staged a class play at Engler theatre showcasing A Grand Army Man.

Towa City Iowa University Ely Park Bbed Union Lab Engler Theatre

Bluejacket Back After Reinstatement With Brooklyns

Bloomington star pitcher James Bluejacket returned to the Brook lyn Federals after a five week layoff caused by an ankle injury. His bid to rejoin organized baseball was denied, and he left Bloomington yesterday to rejoin the Brooklyn club.

Doings Brookfeds Is Reinsert Bloomington James Bluejacket Brooklyn Federals

No Pelouts Ay First In New England League Game

Fitchburg, Mass. June 15 notes first baseman of the Worcester team played through yesterday's New England league game with Fitchburg without a putout, assist or error. Various local visits and school terms are listed, including relatives visiting and students returning home from schools in Grinnell, Cedar Falls, Sterling, and Beaver Falls. Senior class fishing party and social entertainments at the Wilson home are mentioned.

Fitchburg Mass Worcester New England Fitshburg Wash Lear Cotwinhus M. Gehilbee Brown Grinnell Samuel Robertson Clara Calunbua Junction Lora Rock Cedar Falls Minnie Wooodruffs Salem J. J. McDaniel Clark County David Edger Beaver Falls W. C. Boyle la Grenge Elgin 1 Gladys Preston Sterling Kansas Walter Enke Hazel Selzer Parkershore Raymond Wilson

Bunnies Win Battle In Eleventh

In Cedar Rapids on June 1 Harrell delivered a grounder that Richards mishandled, allowing Hamilton to score the winning run in the eleventh. Seibold limited Marshalltown to three hits in eleven frames as Cedar Rapids nipped Marshalltown 4 2. Seibold and Ludwig. Slattery and Hammerschmitt.

Cedar Rapids Hamilton Harrell Richards Seibold Marshalltown AEAMI Ludwig Slattery Hammerschmitt Alperman Waterloo

Tigers Get Star Pitcher Regan From Cornell

Ithaca New York June 5 Sheve Regan one of Cornell’s greatest pitchers has signed to play with the Detroit Tigers and will report to Jennings on July 4 for training and assignment to the major league club.

Regan Cornell University Iene Ithaca N. Y Sheve Regan Cornell Detroit Tigers Jennings

Magna Charta Seventy‑Hundredth Anniversary Observed

Public schools across the state marked the 700th anniversary of Magna Charta on orders from Commissioner of Education John Finley. Commemorations will be held in the assembly chamber with Elihu Root presiding. Addresses by Yen B. Parker, Nicholas Murray Butler, and Joseph H. Choate.

Alban John 4. Finley Assembly Chamber Elihu Root Peside Yen B. Parkerr Nicholas Murra Butler Joseph H. Choate

Oakville Hosts Week of Community Activities and Weddings

Oakville residents enjoyed a Sunday child program with church activities, musical numbers, and exercises. Relatives totaling 23 gathered to help celebrate. The week included a wedding in Wapello, visits from relatives, and revival services led by H Creighton of Goodland. Multiple locals and visitors traveled between Oakville, Muscatine, and Burlington, with a birth announced in Muscatine and several reunions and visits noted across towns.

Oakville Kemp Grandview Keithbarge Wykern Gev Ert Wif Mable Ball Charles Stone Wapello Lewise Aberle Morton Jadoh Eng Kingstan Y H. Creighton Goodland Sensai Frank Creighton Wirfeld J. G. Campbell Muscatine Atty Grece Smith Lansing E., Waterhouse Burlington B.C. Dustin Man Pello

Civil Service Experts Gather for National Assembly Opening

Civil service experts from many ports arrived in Los Angeles to attend the opening of the eighth meeting of the National Assembly of Civil Service Commissioners. They discussed an proposed model civil service form for use by employing principals.

Civil Service Leastad Los Angeles Cal United States National Assembly of Civil Service Commissioners Apa

Summer Goods Arrive as Storekeepers Offer Fresh Values

The Journal notes spring remnants are reduced to quick disposal as warmer weather nears. Advertisers promise new summer merchandise and attractive values across many lines. Residents are urged to shop early for value and selection.

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