White Sox Split Doubleheader With Naps In Rainy Stretch
Chicago police report a double header split as the White Sox and Cleveland’s Naps end with even scores. Frank Smith blanks the Naps 2 0 in the second game after a 1 3 opener. Cubs win one 6 2 while dropping the nightcap 1 0 to the Pirates in Chicago. Other NL scores include Philadelphia over Brooklyn 1 0 and New York over Boston 7 3. White Sox and Browns split series 1 6 in Chicago. American League results show Cleveland 4 2 Detroit 3 5 Boston 1 New York 2 Washington 6 Philadelphia 2.
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Results Yesterday In Major Leagues And Minor Circles
National League results include Chicago 6 Pittsburg 2 and Cincinnati 8 St Louis 7 while St Louis 0-18 loss to Cincinnati noted. American League games show Chicago 1 Cleveland 3 and Detroit 6 St Louis 11 with other scores listed. Minor leagues report various daily outcomes across leagues including Omaha 2 Denver 4 and Quincy 7 Waterloo 6.
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City Matchups Spark Early Season Shuffle
Philadelphia faces Chicago and New York meets Pittsburgh in cross league pairings. Boston battles Cincinnati while Brooklyn visits St. Louis. Philadelphia returns to Washington as New York heads to Boston with mixed results.
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Local amateurs spark busy opening day of baseball
Yesterday featured a citywide amateur baseball festival with about a thousand spectators. Muscatine Ramblers lost 10 to 9 at Nichols, while Wilton Independents beat Muscatine Gunthers 4 to 1 at Wilton. South End Stars toppled West Hills 14 to 3. Rosenmund Stars defeated Flatters 5 to 3 at Hershey Park. Pressler's Tigers beat South Muscatine Juniors 27 to 23 at Reservoir Park. Little Cubs beat Tigers 42 to 2 at Hershey Park. East Hill Rattlers edged Lincoln School Juniors 19 to 16 at Weed Park. Jefferson School lads beat Pressler's Tigers 24 to 7 at Reservoir Park. The sixth inning produced six runs in one burst, with multiple notable plays and errors.
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Independents Take Visitors In Quirky Baseball Tilt At Fair Ground
Muscatine Independents pounded Rock Island, 8 to 5, in a sunlit afternoon game at Fair Ground Park. McKee started on the mound for Muscatine, mixing flashes of control with wild throws as Larson and others teased the visitors with sharp hitting and baserunning. Recruits in the lineup provided spark as the locals broke open a close contest with a sixth inning flurry.
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Notable Misplay Sparks Independent Rally In Derby
A chaotic early exchange featuring McKee and a new man leads to several errors by McGreer Vinall and McLaren as Independents miss a handful of runs. After three men score the Independents regain control and cruise, while the recruits answer with a repeating three-score move aided by a high fly from Cooper.
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Fans recall an uneven but eventful game with key plays
The piece notes unsettled play as Chayka joined the Independent line, Sweitzer hit .750 with two singles and a double in four at bats, and Umpire Truxell drew laughs in the eighth. Manager Bebb set the start at 2:45 while late-arriving fans missed portions of the scrap.
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Tremor Felt as First of Sixth Inning Opens
Baseball observers noted a slight earth tremor during the first half of the sixth inning, raises curiosity about its impact on play and whether officials registered the anomaly.
Maximus Valerius Returns After Fatal Sixth
Maximus Salubrious Valerius has toned back to the receiving station following a fatal sixth.
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Rock Island Town Warned By Wet Memories
A local quip suggests Rock Island clings to past excess, claiming residents need a method to forget the flood of memories that kept the town soaked. No specific events or figures are named.
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Flynn Addresses YMCA Men's Meeting on Body and Spirit
Professor W Earl Flynn spoke to 125 men at the YMCA auditorium on a talk titled Body and Spirit or How to Get Well and Keep Well. He argued pain disease and sin are facts under mind control and can be banished, said old age is not inevitable, and urged recognizing laws of the physical body with the spiritual body guiding it.
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Physician Advocates Natural Law At Public Lecture
The speaker argued conditions should cease to exist and that anatomy study showed organ placement, presenting a physical structure fit for a first rate athlete. He cited cases of suffering relief through mental suggestion and conformity to natural law, keeping the audience in good humor with many pointed remarks.
Former Residents Return to Montreal by Firefly
Colonel and Mrs. Fred Welker, long time Muscatine residents, left for Montreal Canada aboard the Firefly at noon, marking their return from a winter spent in Muscatine.
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Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Cure for Cough
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Discovery as a cure for colds and coughs and as a preventive against consumption. Priced at 50 cents and one dollar, offered by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
Packey Predicts Boer End After An Holz Meets Ganz
The article notes Packey remains loyal and unaltered by fame. He predicts that after Thursday when An holz faces Ganz, the Boer will vanish from memory.
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