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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1914
Page
8
Albert Gould leads a high scoring exhibition with strong hitting and sharp defense, as teammates Master and Hasbrook deliver key hits. The game features early homers by Lombards Spurs, solid pitching by Jefe, and steady fielding from Curtly and Nelson, with Wilmington and Walworth contributing runs and rallying late.
A messy score line shows Cedar Rapids and Muscatine failing to no hit as errors and misreads plague the game. Hits listed include Hasbrook Maeters and Curtis with Sours hitting a home run. Runser Good contribute runs. Bases left on by Cedar Rapids two and Muscatine ten. Walworth struck out six. Time of game 1 50. Attendance 200.
National team losses to the Athletics in a doubleheader as umpire controversy and disputed calls marred the games. In the first game Philadelphia fell behind early and lost 2 to 0 after Chill forfeit, with the Athletics scoring in the final frames. The second contest featured Baker driving in five runs as Philadelphia dropped a 5 to 4 decision in ten innings.
In Nome club action Keokuk edges Waterloo 3 to 2 though Drohan limits K Tenth to defeat. Players Walt Sheldon Ackland Threg Dat Gin Homelund Sheldon Sweet noted in scoring summaries. Pitchers Drotun and Berber worked innings with several base runners and a double play highlighted by Blin.
A garbled list shows yesterday results and upcoming matchups across major teams. Cleveland Boston St Louis detroit Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn New York and others appear in scattered score lines and planned games outlines.
The annual House baseball game is set at American League park in Washington today. Republican-Progressive players include Palen Pennsylvania Parr Pennsylvania Win glow Massachusetts Barton Nebraska Sinnet Oregon Stamp Virginians Woodrum Michigan Rogers Massachusetts and Miller Pennsylvania the captain. Democrats feature Webb North Carolina captain Bouse Kentucky Aldield Arkansas Harrison Mississippi Murray Massachusetts Connolly Iowa Elder Louisiana and McDermott Minnesota. The event benefits the Washington Playgrounds Association.
Baton Rouge June 27 with one dissenting vote the Louisiana senate passed the bill to legalize twenty round boxing bouts. The measure has cleared the house and the governor is expected to sign. Prior rules set ten rounds with twenty round bouts previously held at Jefferson Park near New Orleans until a recent enforcement ban.
BNX Servior Co announces a location at 70d HeaoBelG Ave in Cleveland, Ohio. The notice lists the business address and primary contact points for inquiries and service updates.
Iowa City Horse Racing association has entered 80 of the fastest horses for the big meet near July Fourth. Jake Lucas and John Oakes secured the field after attending Cedar Valley race in Jefferson, Indiana. The 2:08 pace featured Tun with a 2:06% mark, others in 2:07% and 2:08.
The intercollegiate regatta featured Columbia winning the varsity eight by one length over Pennsylvan ia with Cornell third and Syracuse fourth. Columbia also took the junior eight and freshmen races as Wisconsin trailed in several events amid a fast-paced afternoon on the regatta course in Highland.
June 21 Chicago won a double header from Cincinnati, first game to a narrow margin, second game decided by darkness in the ninth. Shields and Bresnahan led Chicago while Humphries and Bresnahan pitched for Cincinnati. Second game scores showed Chicago taking the lead before the accord on a dark finish.
Baseball averages published today list Charlie Carr leading the Federal League with a .454 mark over sixteen games for Indianapolis. Walker of St. Louis and Ty Coby of Detroit share American League batting honors at .349. Other leaders include Lavigne, Campbell, Evans, and Kayt Jevus in various leagues. Hall, Plank, and Leonard head the American League pitching charts, while Mathewson leads the National League with eleven victories. Minor leagues show Kansas City top in the American Association with .468 and Le Jeune defending Western League batters at .404.
In a tense baseball tilt on June 21, Buffed defeated the Pitsfeds 10 to 2 behind strong sixth inning hitting and solid pitching. Batters for Baltimore surged with timely runs while Brooklyn’s pitching faltered, yielding a lopsided loss as the game moved through innings with notable fielding and control.
Fragmented OCR reads of a 1909 game show Pittsburgh defeating St Louis 3 2 in ten innings amid errors and misplays. Brooklyn beats Philadelphia 7 4 in nine as tense fielding and hitting shaped the outcome with batteries listed for both games.
New York June 27 The Brooklyn National League team signed manager Wilbert Robinson to contracts through 1916 This ends rumors of a management change Outfielder Joe Riggert has been released to the St Louis Nationals.
The First Baptists defeated German M1 by 9 to 7 after a protest over Walett allegedly playing Sunday baseball. German M1 pitcher Wiereks started with four walks and four singles, with Schreurs driving in runs for Baptists. In the last inning German 3.2 scored twice but Valett closed out the win. The Grace Lutheran team forfeited earlier when the German grounds were not attended.
Clinton Wisconsin June 27 The Detroit Americans have purchased pitcher Jeff Hander Smithson from the local Central Association club for 2750 dollars. So far this season Smithson has won six of ten decisions and struck out ninety eight batters.
WALONA Kalona Iowa June 27 Mr and Mrs J B Walker of Des Moines attended the funeral of Mrs Mares. Mr and Mrs J G Miller of Washington visited his brothers W W and D C Miller and families. Jed M Wertz and wife of Davenport visited Mr and Mrs Dan Wertz. Mrs Lydia Sovires returned to Bondurant Town after visiting her mother and sisters. B Oldaker visited his son Dr Oldaker and family. W E Varney and daughter Zoe traveled from Cedar Rapids after visiting friends at Wellman. Rev W J Wright and family left for the East. Mrs Wright and children went to Clarence Illinois. Rev Frank Seeds and daughter ...
Crowds gather at the Great Velodrome d Hiver in Paris to witness Frank Moran of Pittsburgh and Jack Johnson contest the world heavyweight title. The 20 round Queedsberry bout draws French officials, American fans, and prominent figures as Moran vows a tough fight and Johnson predicts victory before a cosmopolitan audience.
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