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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1933
Page
7
Walter Johnson has not yet sparked the Cleveland club as of June 11, failing to reverse a slide. The Indians dropped in the standings amid a string of losses, while rivals posted strong results across the league including Ruth and Foxx homers for the Yankees and Athletics, and Giants, Braves, and Cubs in late games.
Muscatine Muskies renew their Iowa and Illinois league schedule Sunday at Weed Park diamond against Rex independent club of Davenport. The Independents are among the league pace-setters this season, promising a tough test after last Sundays win over Burlington.
AP reports multiple players across leagues with notable outings. Bill Jurges homered and collected five singles in two Cubs games against the Phillies. Heinie Manush had a perfect day for the Senators with a single and a homer with bases loaded in the first inning. Paul Derringer and Sam Geslie led wins for Reds and Dodgers in separate games. Al Simmons drove in three for the White Sox, Fred Frankhouse held the Cardinals to three hits in the second game, and Lou Gehrig added two hits and a double against Detroit. Steve Swetonic and Gus Mancuso each contributed a win for Pirates and Giants, with Mancuso homering in the tenth to clinch. In St Louis, Joe Huff beat Frankie Hughes, and Clem Reed defeated George Daw in Quincy showdowns.
Milan faces the Muscatine independents Sunday on the Milan diamond with Bob Barnes pitching for Milan and Lefty Crompton likely starting for the Independents. Milan seeks revenge after last season’s two wins over Indoos.
Amos Alonzo Stagg, once the Grand Old Man of the Midway, returned to his alma mater Yale during class day exercises while serving as football coach at the College of the Pacific.
Dick Shikat of Harrisburg defeated Frank Judson of Newark in a Philadelphia bout clocked at 3 minutes 20 seconds of the final round.
Chicago reports the junior class rivals at Soldier Field as amateur stars contest tests ahead of the senior championships. Metcalfe and Owens clash in the 100 meters with a strong field expected to threaten world records under night lights.
Horst's Sanitary Plumbers defeated the Kelvinators 10 to 3 at Jefferson Field on Wednesday. McGill and Cole starred for the Plumbers while Hart and Morrow played for the Kelvinators. Teams seeking games with the Plumbers should call 647.
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