Jones Against Field for Open and Amateur Title at Olympia Fields
The June 21 Open at Olympia Fields near Chicago draws the sport’s elite including pro champion Tommy Armour and Walter Hagen. Bobby Jones enters aiming to win both the Open and national amateur, with Hagen Sarazen and Archie Compston among top contenders.
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Jones
Olympia Fields Club
Chicago
Tommy Armour
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Archie Compston
England
Bobby
England Extends Wightman Cup Lead Over United States
England's Wightman Cup team widened its advantage to three matches to one after Mrs. M. Holcroft Watson defeated Mrs. Molla Mallory 2-6 6-1 6-2. Mallory lost to Miss Eileen Bennett in straight sets as England moved ahead by one win in the ties with the doubles victory. Mallory began strong but faded as the match wore on.
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Wimbledon
England
United States
M. Holcroft Watson
Molla Mallory
Mallory
Eileen Bennett
Baseball talk on Boston Red Sox and London
The letter mocks recent changes in team play under Hornsby and questions the quality of baseball in London and Philadelphia. It notes a reporter’s odd phrasing about a pitcher and cites Babe Ruth at bat in Chicago as part of a broader critique of the American league and the Yankees.
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London
Chicago
Babe Ruth
Yankees poised for continued pennant runs and sharp comebacks
The piece notes New York owners Ruppert and Huston rebounding after misleading promises from rival owners and costly player purchases. Ed Barrow asserts the Yankees will win the pennant again, while other clubs must build their rosters without handouts. Also covered are Tilden’s strategic adjustments against Lacoste and jockey Harry Wragg’s triumph on Felstead in the Darby.
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Ruppert
Huston
Yankees
Ed Barrow
New York
Bill Tilden
Rene Lacoste
France
Master Richards
Tilden
Lacoste
Mr. Tilden
Harry Wragg
Felstead
Wragg
Mulford Triumphs Over Grace Lutherans In Sunday League
Mulford walloped the Grace Lutheran team 16 to 2 in a Sunday school baseball game. In Kittenball at Weed Park diamonds, Lightnin company crushed the Lions club 22 to 11. Standings show little change as First Baptist remains undefeated in church league.
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Mulford
Grace Lutheran
Lightnnt Company
Lions Club
Weed Park
First Baptist
United Brethren
Huttig Crew
Marshalltown Pilot Suspended for Rest of Season
James Shollenberger, Marshalltown club manager in the Mississippi Valley league, is suspended from organized baseball until January 1, 1929 for violating salary limit rules. He admitted offering Marty Martin of Topeka $250 for services when the limit was $200.
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Rock Island
James Shollenberger
Marshalltown
Mississippi Valley Baseball League
M. H. Sexton
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Sexton
Shollenberger
Marty” Martin
Topeka
Kas
Martin
Ansons
Pilot
Belden Hill
Methodist Ladies' Aid society program featured at Wilton
The Methodist Ladies' Aid society met in the vestry with a large turnout. Hostesses were Mesdames Duffe Darting Fick and Winsell. The program included vocal solos, a wand drill by eight girls, a piano duet, a recitation, and another vocal solo. Purity chapter No. 365 O E S to meet Monday evening. Mrs Newton Lang returned from Elmwood Nebraska with relatives visiting.
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Miriam
Loraine
Orivia
Newton Lang
Elmwood
Neb
Peter Eveland
Nora Eveland
J. H. Schwin
Catherine Looney
Margaret
Davenport
N. Farner
Luther League Presents Play to Capacity Audience
The Luther League of Grace English Lutheran church staged Yimmie Johnson's Yob a three act comedy drama before a full house at the Ziegler Memorial Lutheran church New Era Friday evening. Arrangements are being considered to repeat the play at the Y W C A Tuesday evening but plans are not complete. The play was directed by Rev Leland Lesher with Joseph Boston Frederick Lange John Barger Leroy Mahram Irvin Boldt and Misses Hazel McElain Laura Mae Garrison Lenora Prien Viola Prien and Hazel Brei in supporting roles.
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Yimmie Johnson
Luther League
Grace English Lutheran Church
Ziegler Memorial Lutheran Church
New Era
Leland Lesher
Joseph Boston
Frederick Lange
John Barger
Leroy Mahram
Irvin Boldt
Hazel MceLain
Laura Mae Garrison
Lenora Prien
Viola Prien
Hazel Brei
South End Church Program Planned
Children day exercises at Mus serville Methodist Episcopal Sunday school will be presented Sunday. The program includes opening song and processional, songs, prayers and scripture readings, recitations, and various children's exercises performed by primary pupils led by teachers and organizers.
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South End Church
Musserville Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Herbert Toussaint
Grace Steahr
Fred Hintermeister
Clara May Hoopes
Madison Tomfeld
John Curtis
Alice Hubbard
Mary Latham
Betty Tiedemann
Helen Beckman
Bors
Pauline Colbert
Alfred Steahr
Leola Bess
Phyllis James
Muscatine Journal Classified Advertising Policy
Rates for classified ads require no ad under 25c. Small type costs per word per insertion, large type 4c per word. 10 percent discount for cash or payment within five days after last insertion. Ads set in light face type with no illustrations or heavy borders. Classification guides must be used. Office deadline 6 PM previous day for display ads. 5:15 AM for classifieds. columns close at 11:39. Cancellations not possible after close.
Wanted ads seek livestock and services in Muscatine
WANTED to buy yearling or springer heifers and yearling Jersey bull. H J Farnsworth phone 1061 box 498 Muscatine. WANTED on farm by high school boy. Phone 885 J. WANTED wall paper cleaning. Geo Mrman. WANTED sewing at home or away. Phone 666 J. WANTED lawn sowing. Call 2427 R.
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H. J. Farnsworth
Muscatine
Jeb
Geo. Mrman
Sale Notice of Muscatine County Funding Bonds 1928
Notice of sale on June 25 1928 at 2 00 PM in Muscatine Iowa for 25000 funding bonds dated July 1 1928 bearing up to 5 percent interest maturing 5000 each year 1929 1933 with optional 1929 county reserves right to reject bids Frances B R Rosenbaum treasurer Muscatine County Iowa Salmon caught in the River Thames between Deptford and Wandsworth as late as 1798.
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Muscatine County
Muscatine
Iowa
Chapman & Cutler
Chicago
Frances B. Rosenbaum
Board of Supervisors
Court House
Chapman and Cutler of
Frances BR. Rosenbaum
River Thames
Deptford
Wandsworth
Recitations and Songs Featured in School Program
Helen Drew and Norman Drew present Message of Golden Hearts with the Gleaner class. Margaret Beckman leads closing song for girls' chorus with recitation and goodbye salute by the children. Benediction closes the program.
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Helen Drew
Norman Drew
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