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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
5
Muscatine at Mercy. Dunn dazzles with fastball and curve to edge Muscatine 2-1. Stowers and Wise contribute a lone visit tally. errors and bases loaded threats shape tense ninth inning before Dunn seals win.
Richards 3b and Stowers spark Muscatine with scattered hits as Ottumwa edges ahead 2 1 in a pitchers duel. Kline and Sullivan contribute key two hits each, while Anderson Sparks Muscatine with two stolen bases and a run batted in. Masters and Stowe provide sacrifices as Stowers and Dunn duel on the mound. Time of game about 1 hour 22 minutes at Price field.
Las Vegas July 28. Training camps for Jack Johnson and Jim Flynn show final touches on the heavy weight world title bout nearing July 4. Johnson aims for 212 pounds while Flynn hovers around 194. Johnson promises a $400 purse to any tiring heavyweight who can land a serious blow. arena capacity 27,180 expected to fill. News of heavy fan turnout and advance reservations signals a capacity crowd for the fight.
Bell pitched a no hit shutout at Burlington as Monmouth fell 1 0. Ralph belted a two bagger and five assists highlighted by Bert Yough's boys. The local nine rallied late with three Browns striking out in order, but Bell remained supreme.
J A Rowara, a Canadian official at London, condemned the dismissal and incopordination charge against the negro member of the Olympic team. W Anaxon, reinstater, states the matter remains unsettled as the team prepares to depart for Stockholm tomorrow. G Merrick, secretary of the Canadian committee, notes Howard's nuisance claim and the promise of another chance for him.
Dancers at the Launch club heard a female cry for help about midnight across the Mississippi from Illinois. A rescue party launched in response, discovering the cheers and laughter from a nearby party had triggered the false alarm as revelers believed someone danger threatened across the river.
Pitcher Trex Grogan, formerly with the club last year, ends the season with the Indians wearing Indian colors. He played second base yesterday in place of the injured Moore and may start his first game in the Central Association today or tomorrow.
National League schedule features Pittsburgh at Chicago and Brooklyn at Philadelphia in two games each, Boston at New York in two contests, plus St. Louis at Cincinnati. American League matchups include Chicago at Detroit, Cleveland at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Washington, and New York at Boston. Score snippets show varied results among teams.
In a hard fought baseball night, several city games were reported with Boston beating Brooklyn 8 to 4 and St Louis topping Pittsburgh in twelve innings 3 to 2. Philadelphia defeated New York 4 to 1. Cleveland and Detroit tied 4 to 4. A darkened Hershey pasture game ended in a 5 to 4 draw between the Cannon Balls and the U 7 club after five innings.
Advertises Hokara as a greaseless antiseptic gel for skin diseases. Claims clear complexion of blemishes and cure all skin troubles. Guaranteed by A W Morgan, 19cal agent, with money back if not satisfactory. Liberal jars priced 23c and larger sizes 0c and $1.00.
Alita Duncan Mackey, formerly a royal jeweller at Windsor Castle, marries Louise House in Rogers Park Chicago amid a three year romance that began at Windsor. Mackey arrived from England ten months ago and they plan a farm home in Idaho after the ceremony.
The rest rooms will be open each Sunday from 4 to 6 30 with a secretary leading a story hour. Next Sunday Miss Hale will handle the life of Rachel for the main story. A social ten follows. The Biute Marking class meets Monday night and plans for a picnic later in the week. The H B committee arranged a supper for next Tuesday at 7 o clock to send a delegate to Geneva. Tennis court prep continues and Izma hopes to start play next week. Girls may join the tennis club at the rest rooms. Mrs F Lockwood of Parker AR has arrived to visit her son J A Lockwood at 804 Lathan Street.
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