Official Program of Big Tournament in Davenport
The Iowa state firemen's tournament is set for Davenport in the first week of August with purses totaling $150 for best out of town representation. The schedule lists parades races and drills from August 3 to 6 including state and paid department races, tug of war, ladder climbs, hose races, and multiple prizes, with entry fees and team rules specified for volunteers and paid departments.
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Iowa State Firemen
Davenport
Muscatine
Board of Control
Fire Department
Iowa State Firemen’s Association
Roach Team Climbs to Lead After Second Golf Meet
In the Geneva Links first Golf Match second game Sterneman team led Roach aggregation by five points yesterday afternoon. Roach total rose with a net gain of 63 to Sternemen's 53, lifting Roach to a ten point margin. Charles Schner scored the best individual score finishing the course in 53 and earning ten points.
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Geneva Links
Sterneman
Clothiers
Roach
Sternemen
Clumb
Charles Schner
Little couple returns from Atlantic City trip
Dr. and Mrs. F. H. Little of 108 West Fifth Street have returned from Atlantic City New Jersey where Dr Little attended the American Medical Society meeting as a delegate from the Iowa State society They visited points of interest while in the east.
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Dr. Little
American Medical Society
F. H. Little
Fifth Street
Atlantic City
N. J
Iowa State Society
Little
East
Moonlight Excursion on Steamer J. S. Friday
A moonlight excursion aboard the steamer J. S. is scheduled for Friday June 18 from 8 to 11 30 PM. The event invites community members to enjoy an evening voyage with music and lights on the river.
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J. S
Cubs win after pennant mishap as Brooklyn falls
Chicago reports a 3 to 1 Cubs victory aided by a toppled pennant mishap but Brooklyn defeated. Giants defeat Pirates as Sox extend win streak with a 6 to 4 opener over the Red Sox in Boston.
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Chicago
Ill
Superbas
Cubs
Halyard
Brooklyn
Edward Reusbach
Champs
Giants
Pirates
Baseball scores from national and regional leagues
National League games include Chicago 3 Brooklyn 1 and St. Louis 6 Boston 3. American League results show Boston 4 Chicago 6 and Philadelphia 5 Detroit 4, with New York 3 Cleveland 4 and other matchups. Central Association lists Waterloo 6 Quincy 5 and Ottumwa 3 Hannibal 2. Three Eye League totals Decatur 0 Springfield 0 and Rock Island 15 Cedar Rapids 1 with Davenport 2 Dubuque 0 and Bloomington 2 Peoria 1.
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L. G. Burnett
F. L. Bihlmeier
W. H. Crozier
W. S. Cohn
J. W. Eells
Cc. E. Fox
Chas
Dan Hayes, Jr
D. W. Jackson
Wes
Frank Jackson
J. Kennefick
Walter Molisene
Cc. O
Chicago
R. M. Arey
St. Louis
Fred Beach
Sae
G. B. Birch
Washington A. L
Hannibal
Waterloo
Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsburg
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Central Association
Quincy
Keokuk
Ottumwa
Kewanee
Decatur
Springfield
Davenport
Dubuque
Bloomington
Peoria
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine Triumphs In Low-Scoring Ballgame
Muscatine defeated Wapello 5 to 3 in a loosely described match. Worton pitched a solid five innings with three scattered hits, while Davis and Williams led the visitors with limited support. The noisy Louisa county band backed the home crowd as Williams and Worton each faced uneven moments.
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Muscatine
Wapello
Louisa County
Waps
Davis
Worton
Williams
Colds That Linger Warn of Lung Trouble Cited
A druggist A. W. Morgan cautions that lingering colds can weaken the constitution and develop into consumption. Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended for persistent coughs after other treatments fail, urging against untried remedies to avoid delay.
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Foley
A. W. Morgan
Daily Basketball Pairings Prompting Weekend Outlook
Brooklyn visits Chicago as New York travels to Pittsburgh in a set of nine matchups. Philadelphia hosts Cincinnati while Boston plays St. Louis. Chicago meets Boston and St. Louis visits Washington. Detroit visits Philadelphia and Cleveland travels to New York.
Adams to Assist in Laying Out Regatta Course
A C Adams will travel to Burlington Friday with C F Sparks of Alton Warren Cowles and Dr J W Dixon of Burlington and Maj Meigs of Keokuk to help lay out the second annual Mississippi Valley Power Boat association regatta course for July 5 and 6. Accurate courses will accommodate crafts of various sizes with distinct distances.
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A. C. Adams
Burlington
C. F. Sparks
Alton
Warren Cowles
J. W. Dixon
Maj. Meigs
Keokuk
Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association
New Discovery Aims to End Suffering. Advertised at Drug Store
A brief ad claims Dr. King’s New Discovery can quickly ease throat and lung trouble with a tested remedy priced at 50 cents and one dollar. Havercamp’s Prescription Store carries the product.
Muskies Schedule Four Games On Road Trip
The Muskies plan a four game stretch starting Monday with Lenark and Tuesday and Wednesday at Sterling. After home games, Davis and his team depart Sunday for Illinois. Independents meet Union Giants of Chicago today with the windy city duskies set to face them tomorrow.
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Davis
Illinois
Muskies
Lenark
Sterling Infants
Sterling
Memmen
Iowa
Pearl City
Wapello
Independents
Union Giants
Chicago
Windy City
Duskies
Giants
Babes
Parsons Powers Three-Base Hit Heavy Day
Parsons with three-base hit leads offense as Detweiler Davis execute sacrifice plays. Parsons Billings and Fitzgibbon steal bases while Fitzgibbon is hit by pitch. Worton issues two walks, seven strikeouts to Worton and five to Williams with Chayka umpiring and Leysen scoring.
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Parsons
Detweiler
Davis
Billings
Fitzgibobn
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Lilly She Quality Store
State Firemen’s Meeting
Maxatine
W. L. Roach
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Sox
Mass
Sullivan
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Swan
J. T. Boland
East Second Street
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Lischer
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Kelly
Thomas
A. E
Holm
Steers
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Grogan
Thompson
Oeray
Cook, Musser & Co
State Bank
P. M. Musser
W. E. Bliven
S. B. Cook
C. Cook
E. C. Stocker
National League
DR. Sullivan
Nuskies
Sucker State
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