Hartley Traded to the Senators in Major Move
The Northern Association loses a top catcher as Hartley moves from Decatur to the Senators after a deal with Kinsella of Springfield. Merz Nixon and cash change hands while Commies receive farmed pitchers. Hogan sent from Boston Americans to St Paul. Jacksonville’s Rowland adds A. C. Jensen to boost the Loons as he plans more pitchers and an outfielder.
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Nixon
Middleton
Hobson
Commie
Hogan
St. Paul
Clinton
Boston Americans
Ted Sullivan
Swift Company
Jacksonville
Rowland
A. C. Jensen
Chicago Spaulding
Eronel II Wins Big Motor Boat Contest
In Hamilton Bermuda on June 29 the motor boat Eronel II led to victory in the race from New York, with Ye Ho trailing. Eronel II arrived ahead and secured the win in the offshore contest.
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Eronel II
Hamilton
Bermuda
Ye Ho
New York
Camels Rally Delivers 3 2 Victory Over League Leaders
In a burlesque on baseball etiquette the Camel nine defeated the league leaders 3 to 2. Lefty Robinson was ordered from the game after a dispute with umpire Donovan in the second half of the fifth. Mannix took over as Robinson's ejection helped spark three Camel runs. Yeager and Lewis delivered key hits early, with later offense including a fifth inning homer by Maisle and Robinson scoring after Atwell passed him.
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Elgin
Lefty Robinson
Donovan
Robinson
Mannix
Fleming
Lou
Yeager
Lewis
Divorske
Josy
Connie
Coleman
Edwards
Dad
Dietz
Reisinger
Atwell
Willow
Phil
Jones
Matcia
Maisle
Coley
Raraz
Navy
TABLE Bismis Muscatine and City Standings Update
Sports brief lists team standings with wins and losses for Muscatine Kankakee Decatur Jacksonville Freeport Sterling Clinton and others. Notes results yesterday with Muscatine Elgin Decatur Kankakee Clinton Freeport Jacksonville Sterling losses and today s schedule includes Elgin at Muscatine Freeport at Clinton Sterling at Jacksonville and Kankakee at Decatur with same matchups tomorrow.
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Jacksonville Freeport
Sterling Clinton
W. L. Pet. Win
Muscatine
Elgin
Decatur
Kankakee
Clinton
Freeport
Jacksonville
Sterling
Maisle Leads With Home Run Heavy Battery Output
Home runs by Maisle highlight the game along with sacrifice hits by Lewis Dietz Scrib ner and Atwell. Moves on double plays from Maisle to Long and Edwards two stolen bases by Edwards and Jones. Edwards hit by pitch, base on balls issued to Atwell Robinson and Mannix. Atwell struck out 9, Robinson 7, Mannix 6. Atwell threw a wild pitch and Divorske had a passed ball. Time 1 55 Umpire Donovan.
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Dietz
Scribner
Atwell
Long
Edwards
Jones
Robinson
Mannix
Divorske
Donovan
ELGIN
A.B. R . Maisle
Mowe
Vedves
Ingalls
Ee Jones
Hopkins
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Muscatine
B. R. Yeager
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Coleman
Walters
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Reisinger
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Pleasant Surprise Dr Kings Life Pills Ad
A Pleasant Surprise follow the first dose of Dr Kings New Life Pills the painless regular that strengthen you. Guaranteed. 25c Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Havercamp
Jeffries Dogged by Disappointing Camp Work in Reno
Reno report says Jeffries rode and trained but angered fans by declining a boxing exhibit for the governor at camp after 5 pm. Johnson sparred with Kid Cotton as others in training drew blood, while Fitzsimmons in Victoria predicts Jeffries the winner in Monday's bout.
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Tex Rickard
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Kid Cotton
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Bob Fitzsimmons
Sydney
Fitzimmons
Electric Bitters Sold For Weak Women From Havercamp's
A vintage advertisement claims a ton of gold could not buy better relief for female weaknesses, backache, and kidney trouble than Electric Bitters sold for 50 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Havercamp
Would Bet 6 Rounds Sees Smoke's Finish
Chicago June 29 Louis Houseman former sporting writer announces ten thousand dollars to be placed at 1 to 10 that Johnson will not answer the call of time at the seventh round.
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Ill
Louis Houseman
Johnson
Ritchie Foreses Jeffries Victory Over Johnson in Exhibition
Prof. A. B. Ritchie, appearing at the Family theatre this week, boasts a long boxing career and claims he defeated Jack Johnson in Galveston seven years ago. He predicts Jeffries will finish Johnson in five rounds or less, and argues the white race will triumph in the ring as the two number one men clash Monday.
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Jack Johnson
Galveston
Texas
la Burnee
Jeff
Johnson
Jeffries
Marvin Hart
San Diego
Cal
Jack
Tommy Burns
Tom Sharkey
Kays Win in a Speedy Contest
In Decatur Illinois on June 29 Kankakee edged Decatur 2 to 1 in a sharp fielding contest. Hixon and Hartley pitched for Decatur with MecTighe Schultz behind, while Kankakee relied on strong defense to seal the win.
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Kays
Decatur
Ill
Kankakee
Hixon
Hartley
MecTighe
Schultz
Jacksonville blanked Sterling in 3 0 win opener
In Jacksonville Illinois on June 29 the Sterling game opener lasted seventy minutes as Jacksonville defeated Sterling 3 to 0. The game featured early scoring, with the Jaguars holding Sterling scoreless and tallying in the later innings. Batteries Hickman Saillard Ohearn Walsh. Umpire Fleming.
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Jacksonville
Ill
Hickman and Saillard
Ohearn
Walsh
Fleming
Pirates Clash At Park In Fourth Of July Showdown
Pirates meet Davenport Amateur Outfit at South End league park in a key Fourth of July clash. Pirates will field fans and a strong battery while Davenport’s team, last year’s tri city champions, has yet to lose this season. Hopkins will twirl for Park Place Sunday afternoon.
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Pirates
American Canning Company Aggregation
Davenport
Tri-City
Park Place
Hopkins
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