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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1911

Page

5

Inning Highs and Managerial Gripes Hit Baseball News

The article reports on multiple baseball developments including Alperman’s homer, a disputed eighth inning hit by Melnnes for the Philadelphia Americans, and St Donovan contesting a ruling about two Philly players. It notes Slapnicke’s dominance in Wisconsin-Illinois league, standings shifts in the Central Association, Muscatine’s tough position, Mogridge’s 14th win for Galesburg, and Cornell star David Austin Howard signing with Chicago Americans. It also mentions Cincinnati business leaders pledging money to umpire Klein after a punch incident involving Roger Bresnahan and a planned dinner for him in Cincinnati.

T Melnnes Philadelphia Americans Boston Hgan Cincinnati Klein President Lynch National League Roger Bresnahan Cincy

Cornell Repeats at Poughkeepsie Four Mile Race

Cornell wins the eight oared four mile race at Poughkeepsie with a time of 20 minutes 10 4-5 seconds, narrowly defeating Columbia by a half length. Columbia second, Pennsylvania third, Wisconsin fourth, Syracuse fifth. Columbia freshmen win by two lengths over Cornell with Syracuse third and Pennsylvania a half length back.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Cornell Columbia Pennsylvania Wisconsin Syracuse Cornell Varalty Trace Bey Eaconda Columbus Varsity Syraccuse & Helpless Columbia Freshmen

Home-Run Clout Downs Cams 6-4 In Slugfest

Ottumwa summary reports the Camel Speeders beat Muscatine 6 to 4 at Myrtle Street. Dan Sonno homered and Wall delivered the deciding blast as Ahring, Yeager, and Wise highlight a high hit game. Browning pitched a complete effort for Muscatine and Boyd for Ottumwa.

Ottumwa Raymond Boyd Apstler Myrtle Street Jeff Jimmie Wall Clont Walt Person Senna Muscatino Boyd Kensal Johnson Wall Alperman Invaders No. 7 Tay Johnson and Wall Browning Speed Boys Alparman Holyecrosa Eddie Wise Russell Wise Ahring Yenger Andreon Ory Ahring Johnston Holycross Dan Alver Amimary Senno Tlart Gard Yeager Banks Kensel Andreen Muscatine Bill Johnson Wees A Russell Oyd

CAMS RETURN FOR A THREE-DAY SERIES IN MUSCATINE

The Camels travel to Muscatine for a three game series with the Ottumwa Packers, the first two games praised as among the season’s best on the road. Muscatine plays here Thursday through Saturday then rests ten days before further series with Kedak Hannibal and the Indians. Rumors cite Hig Stove Melter’s pending report or quit, while Roland Barrows and Edward Mahn face $100 and $300 fines from the national baseball commission for transfer violations.

Camels Muscatine Ottumwa Hannibal Indians Melter Hig Stove Sioux City Roland Barrows Edward Mahn National Baseball Commission Barrows Hahn Chicago Lincoln St. Joseph

Keio Baseball Team Sails For Honolulu Tour Ending

Keio University baseball team from Japan closed its U S tour by defeating the U S Naval Training Station team 6 to 3 8. The players head to Honolulu for a month long series before returning home.

Wondlailu Enroute Hone San Francisco California Keio University America U. S. Naval Training Station Honolulu Japan

Princeton pitcher signs with Boston Americans

Stephen Y. White of Princeton College pitcher has signed a contract to pitch for the Boston Americans and will report to the team at once in Boston Massachusetts on June 27.

Stephen V. White Princeton Boston Mass Stephen Y. White Princeton College Boston Americans

Errors by Browns Doomed Burlington Contest

Burlington, Iowa, June 28. Three errors in the eighth inning allowed the deciding run after Curname pitched seven hitless frames as Burlington fell 5 to 4. Batterlees-Willis and Clifton, Curname and Sage. Galesburg beat Kewanee 4 to 1 with Pressy strong in relief and Fox sparkling on defense. Keokuk topped Hannibal 4 to 1 as Boothby held the mound and Boothby and Cavanaugh combined for the win.

Burlington Curname Monmouth Galesburg Kewanee Pressy Charles Fox Charlen Sampson Kurke Keokuk Hannibal Boothby Grant Ball McGoa Shen Cavanaugh

Scheduled National League Games Across Major Cities

National League matchups listed with times and conditions include Boston at New York at 4 pm, Philadelphia at Washington and Chicago at St Louis both around 3:30 pm, and St Louis at Detroit at 3:30 pm. Weather ranges from clear to cloudy, with several venues noted as clear and one cloudy forecast in Cleveland.

Boston New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburg Chicago St. Louis Aw York Phiadelphia Washington Glevatana Detroit

Results Yesterday across Central Association and National League

Central Association scores included Muscatine 4 Ottumwa 6 and Burlington 5 Monmouth 4 while Keokuk 4 beat Hannibal 1 and Galesburg 4 topped Kewanee 1. In the National League Chicago 5 beat St Louis 4, New York 6 to Brooklyn 3 in Game 1, New York 7 to Brooklyn 1 in Game 2, Cincinnati 1 to Pittsburgh 4, Boston 3 over Philadelphia 6, Detroit 0 over Chicago 5, and New York 2 to Washington 6 in the second game. Philadelphia 7 Boston 3.

Ottumwa Burlington Galesburg Cee Keokuk Muscating Kewanes Ces Hannibal Wes Eee Monmouth Masgentina Hannibal Kewaneo Central Association Muscatine Kewanee Chicago St. Lows New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburg Boston Philadelphia Washington

Giants Open Series at Rebuilt Polo Grounds

New York June 28 Giants will face Boston in a home opener at the rebuilt Polo Grounds. The reinforced concrete grand stand replaces the burned wooden structure from April 14. The stands run 16,100 feet long with 32 seating rows, and capacity is expected to rise by 50 percent with future bleacher and balcony additions.

Giants Boston New York N. Y McGraw Polo Grounds Wm. Gray

Western Golf open championship begins in Grand Rapids

The Western Golf Association open championship begins with first round matchups in Grand Rapids Michigan. Morning 18 hole medal play determined consolation pairings for those who failed to reach the title matches.

Western Association Grand Rapids Mich Western Golf Association James Simpson Milwaukee A. J. Christie Rochester Robert Simpson Kenosha Gy P. Nelson Battle Creek Travinger Skokie Chicago George Simpson Wheaton Jack Croke Westward Ho W. Favarguo G. A. O'Neil Beverly Til Sherwood Memphis Tenn Tom McNamara Boston Alex Robertson Rock Saland Wilbur Oakes Detroit David Hunter Essex

Vedrine Wins Big Prize At Roubaix Aviation Meet

French airman Vedrine led the day's flight in the Roubaix exposition event, earning the lion’s share of an $8,000 prize for the leaders. The sequence of arrivals began at 10:00 with Beaumont and Garros finishing near 11:17, followed by Vedrine and other competitors from Breel to the airdrome.

Kiyst Roubaix France Vadring Aviation Committee Breel Beaumont Garros Vidart Vedrine Renoux Gibert Kimmerling Duval Prevot Wynmalen Glose

Sheehan and McKee Feature in State Golf Tourney

In Des Moines Iowa June interest focused on the Sheehan McKee match in the state golf tournament. The championship feature yesterday was Fred Carr and Kenneth Brown requiring two extra holes to decide supremacy after tying at the 18th and halving the 19th. Carr won the 20th in four strokes to Brown's five.

Des Moines Es Moinés Iowa Sheehan-McKee Fred Carr Kenneth Brown Carr

Olympic Sails From New York With Record Cabin Passengers

The White Star Line Olympic leaves New York on a maiden maiden voyage return trip carrying 2,205 passengers and 60 crew. The voyage price totals 176000 for the round trip with fares expected to reach 325000. More than 12000 visitors paid 50 cents to inspect the liner during its stay, benefiting the seamen's orphan fund. Dr. Clapp, Hershey Building, specializes in eye nose and throat care.

New York City Lhat White Star Olympic England Southampton Seamen’s Orphan Fund

Commencement Day At Harvard In 27th Exercise

Despite threatening skies Harvard College Yard was alive with seniors in cap and gown faculty in colored hoods and alumni returning for the 27th annual commencement. The exercises began in Sanders Theatre at 10:15 a m with alumni of over twenty five years admitted. Takashi Katsuma of Monmouth, IL spoke as MA candidate while President Jowell conferred degrees and honorary honors.

Cambridge Mass Harvard College Yard Sanders Takashi Katsuma Monmouth Jowell

Death of Left Hand, Arapaho Chief, Near Darling Oklahoma

Left Hand, age 83, longtime Arapaho leader, died at his home near Darling Oklahoma on June 28. He became a warrior at 15 and fought in major campaigns across the southwest, including the Meador and Wausau actions near Cheyenne, Oklahoma, during General Guster's era.

Wes Darling Oklahoma Moasoncre Meador Joel P. Wmlett

Hobson Settles Slander Suit Against Kellner

Lieut Richmond P Hobson retired U S N settled out of court a 16000 slander suit against former congressman John A Kellner of Boston The case arose from statements in a heated political contest when Hobson supported Joseph A Conry in Boston

Boston Mass Richmond P. Hobson Congresgman John A. Kellner U. S. Alrewit Mr. Kelcher Joseph A. Conry Congress Lieut. Hobson Conry

Belmont's Horse Wins Plantation Plate at Newmarket

London June 28 The plantation plate of 200 Sovereigns for two year olds run over five furlongs at Newmarket today was won by August Belmonent Toggery. Auretts was second and Green Cloth third. There were 22 starters.

Local Folks Flock Across Town in Weekend Visits

Grandview notes list Wapello visitor T Latta, Mrs Dell Stineman and sons Frank and Paul in Muscatine, Clarence King from Oakville visiting Chas King family, J J Boilkp aei returning from Chicago trip, Jno Callihan of Muscatine at M S McGrew home, Bla Chatfield on Billegation business, Dave Stineman and Arthur Craddock seen in Muscatine area, Ethel Dickerson shopping, Martha and Ralph Hardman from Muscatine Island visiting grandparents Silas and Mrs Hardman.

Grandview T. Latta Wapello Dell Stineman and Sone Frank and Paul Muscatine Clarence King Oakville Chas. King J. J. Boilk Jno Callihan Muscatina M. S. McGrew Bla Chatfield Billegatiin Dave Stineman Ae Arthur Craddock near’Fruitland Eisel Ethel Dickerson’ Spenet Martha and Ralph Hardman Muscatine Island Silas Hardman G. Schileie Helen Elaie Frye Fanny Jackson Wim. Gray Des Moines Sam Gray Pearl Werner Lee Sedibly Ethel Corning Wm. Rhone Forest Near Fruitland Rhone Silan Hardman M. Hunter Yeager Fruitland Dodder Letts Fred Shew Yyank Armstrong Clarion Aten Geo. Haas Carl Koonts Finneys Edyth Cockrell Henry Schaffer Near Letis Fred Shaw Roy’ Schneider Kansas McKay Jacksonville Hale’ Neal Walker Monara BE. A. Hans A. L. Holday Mra Geo, Cocklin Lit Tle Charles Doltrick Lucile Paris Geo John J Boozer Flossie Bridges J. M. Bridges

Numerous Muscatine area visits and two June weddings

Local residents and visitors traveled to Muscatine for shopping and social calls from Letts Corning Fruitland and nearby towns. News notes include engagements and three June weddings in Wapello with Rev. Newsome officiating, alongside cattle losses and family visits.

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