Muskie Triumph Seals Final Win Over Pilots
Lefty Cook dominated the pitching, driving in runs with a two base hit in the fourth inning and sparking a four run rally as the Muscatine Muskies defeated the Pilots 4 to 0. Smithson labored through a rough day, issuing walks and hits while Cook and his teammates pushed across two runs in the sixth and another in the fourth for the decisive lead. The game featured contentious play, erratic pitching from Smithson, and a notable performance by Cook securing the Muskies’ last victory of the period.
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W. D. Randall
Lefty Cook
Redskins
Pirote
Clintonians
Brown
Boyle
Cook
Jeffries
Smithson
Lefty
Spurs
Wetzel
Menne
Hasbrook
Willow
Walte
Tle
Batle
Jef
Frette
Cookies
Sours
Muskies
Runger
Schielbner
Runser
Alf Smithgon
Ziggy
Fleming
Flem
Cook Takes Walley At Houghs Pilots
In a rough inning by innings report from Glnton and Muscatine, Cook and Sadlikoblts led hits with multiple players stealing bases Harbrook Welch and Welc h. Smithson Hit by pitched ball and a Smithson hr contributed to the scoring. Umpire Fieming and a late 50 minute delay noted.
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Seare
Jaftries
Cook
Sadlikoblts
Ranger
Fluxbrook
Harbrook
Welch
Striek
Smithson
Tima
Rome
Pitcher Delivers Fast Inning Against Pilots Threats
In the eighth, Cook struck out Scanlon Schugbner and Menne, three of the Pilots' most dangerous new threats, after the pitcher hurriedly provided balls and strikes for the inning.
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Cook
Scanlon
Schugbner
Menne
Tie Pilots
Yale Wins Classic By A Bare 4 Inches
Sew London Conn June 20 By a margin of four inches Yale won the varsity rowing eight on the Thames River after a four mile race amid steam yachts and motor boats. The thrilling contest drew thousands along the shore and trains as the crimson and blue crew battled the Harvard boat to the final line.
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London
Conn
Yale
Thames
Lie Vale
Flarvard
BairsallAe and Re Alta Three X Lesgis
Bloomington Springfield Decaruir Davenport Quincy Dubuque Danville eleven Inc OAM S For Today American Lesgis Roatan at Chicago Philadelphia at St. Louis Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at New York Brooklyn St. Louis at Boston New York at Henna Federal Leaps Buffalo at Chicago Brooklyn at Indianapolis Pittsburgh at Kansas City Baltimore at St Louis
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Sprincfield, & Decaruir
A. Davenport
Quncy
D. Dubuque
Danville
Eleven Inc
Lesgis
Roatan
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
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New York
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Brooklyn
St. Louie
Boston
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Bufale
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Battimore
St Louis
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York
Talladelphis
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Philaeelphia
Tpetrale
St. Lowlett
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Way
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Davenport Ve
Decatur
Dubuque Bay
Baty Banville
Red Sox Defeat Jays in Ninth Inning Error
Baseball game summary shows Red Sox defeat Jays 3 2 after late ninth inning error by White. Includes line scores, key plays, and pitching notes. mentions Hollenbeck McAuley Andraen Hensling Giffin and others, with misc stats and umpires.
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White
Gaye
Red Sox
Phillies Lose In 10th As Jacobs Exits
Baseball recap from Philadelphia notes a tense 10th inning where Cincinnati scores to win 7-6, Leach starting the frame with a leadoff hit and Good driving in the decisive runs. The article lists pitchers Zabel Tanvender Cheney Needham for Philadelphia and Jacobs Rixey Mayer Burns for Cincinnati, with misplays spanning the frame.
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Phiadelphia
Chisago Neehe
Leach
With & Homes
Breashers
Good
Aingle
Steel Gecard
Trelan
Zimmerman
Ute
Chiraro
Philadelphia
Zabel
Tanvender
Cheney and
Needham
Jacobs
Rixey, Mayer and
Burns
Willifer
Aine Airmen Start in 322 Mile Race
Nine airmen including Walter L. Brook began a 322 mile air race from London to Manchester and back. They left Hendon at intervals with one hour outward and return stops at Manchester and Birmingham. The event offered a gold cup and $2,000 for fastest time and $1,789 for the handicap.
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Associated Prey
London
Eng
Walter L. Brook
Manchester
Hendon
Intergals
Hmit
Oelock
Poth
Birmingham
Increase in Major Leagues Touted by National Commission
Associated Press reports New York June 20 that the national commission considers expanding major leagues by removing the class AA draft rule. The move aims to strengthen the fight against the Federal League and improve wartime competition.
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Associated Press
New York
National Commission
Federal League
Dawson Joins the Indians at Home
Keokuk Iowa June 20 a new pitcher Dawson joined the Indians camp to replace Barber who was released Thursday night Dawson played in the Union Association last year with Missoula He pitched in 20 games winning six and losing seven for a .401 percentage His fielding average was 1888 and his batting average 237 He will likely be used some time this week
Trophy Leaves America With British Polo Team
An Associated Press report notes the West Chewler Cup, the international polo trophy, has departed from American shores. Lord Wimborne and the British polo players took possession and sailed for England aboard the Olympia.
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Associated Press
New York
Lord Wimborne
England
White Sox win after beating Athletics in opener
Philadelphia and St Louis game details blur. White Sox win 6 to 5 as errors and timely hitting shape scoring. Detroit tops Washington 9 to 0 after a tenth inning run, Bush scoring on a single.
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Senators
Tigers
Detroit
Bush
Boehling
Cohtt
Crawford
Yeac
Washington
R. A
Pio Hood O
Hoehing
Henry
Cove
Yeskie
Main
Qanaa
Brookfeds Win On Evans Home Run In Tie City Game
Brooklyn defeats St. Louis 6 to 4 after Evans hits a two run homer with bases loaded in the third inning. Batteries Shand Owens Davenport Herbert and Simon for St. Louis. Multifeds and Jackera for Brooklyn.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Evans
Shand Owens
Davenport
Herbert
Simon
Baptists Win Poorly Played League Game
The Musservillians defeated the Baptists 14 to 10 in a struggle marked by 17 hits and ten Baptist errors. Grady allowed 12 runs while Valett kept the South End team in check, and the First M B team again failed to attend, boosting Congregationalists’ percentage by forfeit.
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Cluas
M. EB
Musserville
Presbyterian
Mulford
Lutheran
Baptists
Church League
Musservillians
Valett
Grady
South End
M. B
Aiters
Amateurs Reserve Short Trips to Nearby Towns
Two local amateur teams will travel tomorrow afternoon. The Diamonds will mix with the Wapello sneeders, while the Re Hable Jewels head to Oakville for a match on the greensward.
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Oakville
Nomination of Somersworth Mayor Brown as U S Attorney
Washington June 10 The White House prepared today the nomination of Brown mayor of Somersworth New Hampshire to be U S attorney for New Hampshire Brown formerly a baseball player and was an infielder on the Boston National team eight years ago
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Washington, D. C
Brown
Somersworth
N. H
U. S
New Hampshire
White House
Boston
Walter Brock Wins Aviator Race London to Manchester
American aviator Walter L Brock completed the London to Manchester air race in 4 hours 42 minutes 26 seconds over a 363 mile crow flight course at about 69 miles per hour. He led the Alearo event with a strong performance reflecting rapid flying time.
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London
Walter L. Brock
Manchester
Brock
Pooled Local News From Columbus Junction
Reported travel and family notes from Columbus Junction include Frank Letter taking his wife and two children to Wilton to visit the Fred Shannon home, Mrs Ellen Nichols and her granddaughter Hsther heading to Fairfield, and Chas Bollenbach riding to Keokuk. George Murdock’s death at Ord ar Rounds is announced with relatives listed as survivors Ine and Ross. Dr Shaban returned from Iowa City after medical care as three special train loads of bikes passed through town.
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Columbus Junction
Frank
Wilton
Fred [Shannon
Iowa City
George Murdock
Ordar Rounds
Murdock
Ine
Ross
Ellen Nichols
Hsther
Fairfeld
Chas. Bollenbach
Fairfield
Burlington
Keokuk
Fort Madison
Frack Thompson
Nirce
Audrene O'Connor
McBlain
Wapello
Gazette
Carl Quigley
Emily ‘Darrow
Wapslip
Harrace Deihl
R. J
Delhi
Tamily
Gail Holoda
Ghonpern
Ulisses
Orr
Meala
eJan
Gay and
Owens
Unclear Scoring Fragment From Baltimore Game
The fragment describes a ninth inning score with references to Baltimore and Kansas City, listing players such as Smith, Packard, Stone and Easterly. Limited legible details hinder a full recap, but it notes a late scoring play and final counts, implying a 4-5 or similar result with errors and runs by the Batteries.
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R. H. EF
Baltimore
Egnsas City
Sunrs
Smith
Jacke
Utseh
EL Packard
Stone
Steamer Majestic Sinks After Collision Near St Louis
The Steamer Majestic struck a submerged intake tower near St Louis and sank in twenty feet of water. Captain Frank Gill directed crew to safety as red lights on the tower were revealed. About twenty passengers boarded life boats. two men swam to shore, one in three miles, others to an island. The ship is a total loss. valuables were searched after daylight.
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Majestic
Frank Gill
Boata
Wheer
Coltvbing
Hmpers
St. Louis
Iife
Clyde Wilson
Missouri
Rolla Wisherd
Ay ‘Island
Gill
Jon
Dob~ Sthle
Muscatine News Notes and River Vessel Update
Local items from Muscatine and surrounding towns include visits by residents to Burlington and Des Moines, a Gazette picnic with employees and correspondents, and numerous social calls. The steamer Majestic, formerly Keystone State, is valued at 50,000 with 2,500 capacity. its repair and return to service face delays. A Hudson excursion steamer sank after a collision with a scow near Yonkers, seven crew rescued and fifty passengers landed.
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Quincy
Camain Walter Wisherd
Majestic
Keystone State
Harmar
Ohio
Wiehard Company
Wisherd Company
Wisherd
Cincinnati Tor
Wieherd
St. Louis
Hudson
Yonkers
Touriat
J. F. Havemneyer
Ardistry-op-Hudson
Ber
Start an Account Now With This Bank
A brief exhortation urging readers to save money starting today with a bank account. Encourages weekly or monthly deposits, notes that one dollar suffices, and invites readers to come in Saturday night to begin. Emphasizes long term comfort, rest, and wealth from disciplined saving.
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Muscatine State Bank
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New Orleans
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