Hartley Traded to the Senators in Major Deal
Northern Association loses star Hartley in a trade between Kinsella of Springfield and Decatur. Hartley becomes a Senator after Merz Nixon and cash head to Decatur. Kinsella’s moves include other pitchers Middleton Merz Nixon to the Commis. Decatur faces a pitching surplus. Hogan from Clinton joined St Paul via Boston Americans. Rowland shifts to strengthen his Loons with A. C. Jensen and more pitchers and an outfielder.
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Decatur
Hartley
Senators
Merz
Nixon
Middleton
Hobbson
Hogan
St. Paul
Clinton
Boston Americans
Ted Sullivan
Swift
Jacksonville
Rowland
A. C. Jensen
Chicago Spaulding
Rowlang
Eronel II Wins Big Motor Boat Contest
Hamilton Bermuda June 29 Motor boats Hronelis and Yo Ho arrived this morning with Hronelis in the lead to secure victory in the Migee race from New York.
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Eronel II
Hamilton
Bermuda
Hronelis
Yo Ho
New, York
Camels Rally Past League Leaders in Slow Game
In a burlesque on baseball etiquette the Camels beat the league leaders tem porarily 3 to 2 as Lefty Robinson was ordered from the game after disputing a ball call by umpire Donovan in the second half of the fifth. Mannix relieved, and three early hits by Yeager Lewis and Ed wards set the tone, while Maisle’s brief homer and timely defense sealed the Camels’ comeback win.
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Donovan
Robinson
Mannix
Fleming
Lou
Yeager
Lewis
Divorske
Tosy
Connile
Coleman
Edwards
Dad
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Reisinger
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Crore
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Visht Sliald
Jones
Tother
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Neriiite
Robinan
Bevey
Would Bet 6 Rounds Sees Smoke's Finish
Chicago June 29 Louis Houseman former sporting writer says he has 10900 dollars at 1 to 1 percent that Johnson will not answer the call of time at the seventh round.
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Chicago
Louis Houseman
Johnson
Muscatine Beats Elgin In Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt
Home runs by Malisle and multiple sacrifices highlight a 1-3 inning game. Edwards and Jones stole bases, several batters reached on hits, and pitchers Atwell Robinson and Mannix held steady. Time 1:55. Pleasant Surprise ad text follows.
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Dietz
Scribner
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Edwards
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Mannix
Divorske
Omalre
Ionovan
Sports Scores and Tonight’s Matches
Yesterday results list Elgin 2 over Muscatine 3 Decatur 1 over Kankakee 3 Clinton 4 over Freeport 9 Jacksonville 8 over Sterling 0. Today Elgin plays Muscatine Freeport faces Clinton Sterling meets Jacksonville Kankakee vs Decatur. Tomorrow same pairings on slate.
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Muscatine Kankakee Decatur
Jacksonville Freeport
Sterling Clinton
Muscatine
Decatur
Kankakee
Clinton
Freeport
Jacksonville
Sterling
Terling
Jeffries Selected as Winner Amid Governor Snub in Nevada
Jeffries drew praise for boxing work in Nevada camp despite turning down a governor’s invitational box. Report notes Johnson training with Cotten crew and predicts Jeffries as Monday’s winner with confidence from Sydney arrival observer Victoria. An unrelated ad for Electric Bitters appears at end.
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Overnor
Jefries' Seld Fitalmmans
Ritchie Previews Jeffries Johnson Throwdown at Third Street
Prof A B Ritchie appears at the Family theatre and promises four feats of strength as a vaudeville attraction. He claims Jack Johnson was defeated seven years ago in Galveston and prophesies a swift finish for Johnson in a Monday bout with Jeffries. He boasts a 220 fight career and asserts Jeffries dominates opponents averaging 300 pounds with a single punch.
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Galveston
Texas
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Ritchie
Johnson
Jeffries
Marvin Hart
San Diego
Cal
Jack
Tommy Burns
Tom Sharkey
Jahson
Kays Win in a Speedy Contest Yesterday
In Decatur Illinois on June 29 Kankakee edged Decatur 2 to 1 in a brisk game marked by sharp fielding. The score sheet lists Hixon Hartley McTighe Schultz as battery for Kankakee and Deodogo for Decatur, with 16 hits and 7 runs produced between teams.
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Decatur R. H. BE
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Freeport
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Kalty
Mill
Baird
Sterling
Jacksonville
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Walsh
Vimpire—Fieming
Colfax Hotel Colfax Iowa Adverts Three Dollar Rate
A compact hotel promotion from Colfax Iowa offers room and board at three dollars a day in a new mission hotel described as superb with European baths and mineral springs. The copy highlights affordable lodging and appealing accommodations to attract visitors, suggesting a booklet is available.
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Colfax
West
Europe
Tighest Point
Iowa
Pirates Face Davenport Amateur Outfit in Fourth of July Clash
Pirates clash with Davenport Amateurs at South End league park on July Fourth. Davenport's squad reportedly won last tri city title and haven't lost this season, boosting crowd expectations as local teams celebrate the holiday with games and gatherings.
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Camels
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