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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

8

Phils Stay Hot in Win Over Brooklyn to Extend Lead

The Phillies beat Brooklyn 6 to 2 for their seventh win in nine starts as Walter Leran was knocked around and Remy Kremer starred for Pittsburgh in a 2 to 1 victory. The Cardinals widened their edge over the Reds to four games by beating the Cubs 6 to 2 in Chicago. The Giants were rained out in Boston while the Yankees and Athletics split a twin bill.

William J. Chipman Associated Press Phils Walter Leran Dazzy Vance Jumblo Jim Elliott Doug McWeeny Brooklyn Cardinals Reds Cubs Chicago Jess Haines Percy Lee Jones Guy Bush Grimm Giants Pirates Eppa Rixey Remy Kremer Trainor Boston Yankees Athletics Connie Mack Old Jack Quinn Jack George Pipgras Ossie Orwell Yanks Pipgras Washington Red Sox Garland Braxton White Sox Indians Cleveland

Muskies to Play Junction Sunday

Muscatine’s Muskies travel to Columbus Junction Sunday for the third game of the season. The 2 39 start follows two early wins, 4 3 at Wapello and 6 5 against Chicago Aces, with two practice sessions this week as a keen rivalry builds. Managers Nietzel and Downey seek a strong lineup for a July 1 League field appearance.

Muscatine’s Muskies Columbus Junction Wapello Chicago Aces Faulhaber Benninger Junction R.A. Nietzel J. W Downey

Hudkins Battles Walker Tonight at Comiskey Park

World middleweight title clash pits Ace Hudkins of Nebraska against Mickey Walker in a 10 round decision bout at Comiskey Park Chicago. Promoters expect a crowd up to 49 900 with big gate receipts as Hudkins seeks his first title in eight years while Walker hopes to defend his crown despite a 7 to 5 betting favorite status.

Chicago Comisky Park Mickey Walker Nebraska Wildcat Ace Hudkins Hodkins Walker Wizards of the Maskie Willie MacFarlane Jones Bill Mehlhorn Harry Cooper Armour Johnny Farrell Gene Sarazen Hagen

Pennock Praises Ossie Orwell as Real Moundsman

New York reporter Herb Pennock calls Ossie Orwell, Athletics rookie southpaw, the potential best in the league within three years. Pennock, famed for his own pitching, lauds Orwell's curve, fastball, and control after watching him handle the Yankees in a recent game.

New York Herb Pennock Ossie Orwell Athletics Pennock Foy Many Orweld Yankees

Chicago Title Fight Reports Tonight From Cedar Street Journal

Round by round reports of the Ace Hudkins versus Mickey Walker title bout in Chicago will be broadcast from the Cedar Street aide of the Journal. Associated Press will carry ringside news to the Journal machines and an announcer will relay updates as received. Local wire opens at 6 p.m. Main bout expected to start between 7 30 and 9 p.m Muscatine time.

Ace Hudkins Mickey Walker Chicago Cedar Street The Journal Tonight Journal Muscatine

Doeg Reaches Semi Finals In Iowa State Tennis

John Doeg of Santa Monica already advanced to the semifinals in the Iowa state tennis singles after three straight-set wins. The day features multiple quarterfinals and semifinals across men and women including Coggeshall, Kong, Brown Lum, O Connell, Thurman, and Gladman. The main fight is planned to start between 830 and 900 pm CST with six preliminaries.

Des Moines John Doez Santa Monica Calif Harris Coggeshall Paul Kong China Wray Brown St. Louis Gordon Lum George O'Connell Chicago Harold Thurman Oklahoma City Marjorie Gladman California Miss Lottie Fuller Fort Leavenworth Kas Ruth Bailey Mary Green Kansas City Coggeshall Struble Lewis Somers Brown and Eggman Kamber Swartz

World’s Best Golfers Ready For National Open Start

Top players from around the globe gather at Olympia Field for the four round National Open. Notables include Walter Hagen, Bobby Jones, Archie Compston, Aubrey Boomer, Rufus Stewart, and Tommy Armour leading the field. Stars face stiff qualifying rounds as open championship action begins.

Chicago Olympia Field Country Club Walter Hagen Bobby Jones Atlanta Archie Compston Aubrey Boomer Rufus Stewart Hagen Compston

Favorites Survive Opening Round of State Golf Meet

Favorites advanced in the Iowa state golf tournament opening round. Lee Herron of Sioux City, defending champion, beat E A Howe of Harlan 6 and 5. Arthur Bartlett of Ottumwa, state open champion, eliminated Ralph Rider of Des Moines 3 and 1. Bob McKee defeated a youth as part of a medal score record set with Bob McRary, 142. Eddie Sherwin of Des Moines won 4 and 3. L B Maytag beat Art Harscher 3 and 2. G Decker French of Davenport fell to Pete Jordan 4 and 3.

Des Moines Lee Herron Sioux City E. A Howe Harlan Arthur Bartlett Ottumwa Ralph Rider Bob McKee Bob McRary Eddie Sherwin L. B. Maytag Newton Art Harscher G. Decker French Davenport Pete Jordan

Toro and Misstep Favored to Take Latonia Derby

Toro and Misstep, two top three year olds, are favored for the Latonia derby at Latonia Kentucky to be run Saturday. The mile and a half race features the nations leading contenders with recent Derby form cited as a gauge of potential outcome.

Toro Misstep Latonia Miseten

Rolf's pinnacle competition aims for 72 holes

The field plays 18 holes today and again tomorrow to produce a top group for a 36 hole Saturday finale. A single bad putt or shot may decide winner in the 72 hole contest.

Rolf

Iowa amateurs contest state golf quarter finals

Eight Iowa amateurs from Davenport Sioux City Des Moines and Ottumwa begin shore quarter final matches for the state amateur championship. Lee Herron and Chet Yeaman seek to defend the title with Nordstrom Ira Allen and Bart lett contesting the other quarter final paths. Bartlett of Ottumwa faces Jack Batham, while Bob McKee and Denmar Miller also advance to the next round.

Des Moines Iowa Davenport Sioux City Ottumwa Ttle Lee Herron Chet Yeaman Herrons L. R. Nord- Strom Ira Allen Sion City Allen Herren Arthur M. Bartlett Jack Batham Hisperion Club L. B. Maytag Newton Star Bartlett Bob McKee Grand View Club Denmar Miller Hyperion

Ames in Factory League Results in One Sided Verdicts

Heine's team beat the Hawkeye club 11 to 1 and Roach and Munser defeated the Iowa Pearl 17 to 9 in two Factory league games. Upcoming games include Baptists versus Grace Lutherans at Weed Park and Huttig versus McKee at League Park tonight, with Milford and Musserville set for Weed Park Friday.

Heine Hawkeye Roach & Munser Iowa Pearl Gee the Baptists Grace Lutherans Weed Park Huttig

Indianapolis bout sees Sarabhas defeat Conway

Frank Sarabhas of Omaha defeats Al Conway of Philadelphia in a boxing match held in Indianapolis, the result noted with a 19 victory count.

Indianapolis Frank Sarabhas Omaha al Conway Philadfdelphia

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