Pathfinders Lead Central Association Scramble
Burlington defeats Cedar Rapids 6 to 3 to seize the pennant lead as weather and thin crowds haunt the Central Association. Humes pitched for Burlington, Kerwan for Cedar Rapids, with two wild pitches and two hit batters marking a rough mound day.
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Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Athletic Park
Humes
Ker Wan
Ellis
Poeta Lowther
Harmon
Frolfor
Hfale
Innin Burlington
Kor
Falin
Ker
McGlade
Ohn
Staten_ baes
Bulls
Lowther
Ratleg
Fiale
Fumes
Halser
Ralleg
Epicer
Hilt Ty
North and South to Oppose Oakville in Weekend Battle
North and South team plans a Saturday game against Oakville after a 4 3 tenth inning win. A special noon train will take players to Oakville with fans from Graneylow Awantella Hirtek Garden City and Fruitland picked up along the route. A new base pair league forms in Aurora Batavia Plano Sandwich Harvite and Plainville with William Wall of Aurora as president.
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Ho Jack Musondaa
North & South
White Sox
Oakville
Ral
Pagodall
Boon
Thhe North & South
Graneylow
Awanella
Hirtek
Garden City
Fruitland
Aurora
Ile
Batavia
Plano
Sandwich
Harivite
Plainville
William Wall
9Po
Leagus
Wagner, Great Shortstop, As He Is Today
Hans Wagner, legendary shortstop, returns to the diamond amid reports of possible retirement. The veteran, famed for his fielding and power, motivates Pirates as it contends for the National League pennant. Managers and photographers note his fighting spirit and readiness to play through the season despite earlier doubts.
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Hans Wagnar
Gray
Pirates
Hans
Dutelman
Trad Clarke
Fittsburgh
Afteen
Kewanee and Monmouth on Central Association crisis
Reported turmoil in the Central Association over whether Kewanee and Monmouth will quit the circuit. Monmouth denies plans to sever ties, while attendance and interest dip sharply, prompting a possible magnates meeting. Benning track hosts Washington riding and hunt club meet with President Wilson expected.
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Kewanee
Monmouth
Rock Island
Gainsburg
Clinton
Central Association
Circuit
Enockers
Momouth
Ln Monmouth
Lewis
Boza Pennington
Untesa
Justice
Vincent Astor Owns Fastest 15 Foot Motor Boat
New York May 22 Vincent Astor becomes owner of a 15 foot motor boat claimed to be fastest. During initial Hudson test with Astor at the wheel the craft reached speed over 12 miles an hour and 28 miles an hour at full throttle. The boat uses an engine type never before installed in any vessel. Cost about $10,000 and running cost about $10 per hour.
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New York
N. Y
Vincent Astor
Bowen American
Hudson
Astor
83g Per Cent Interest on Your Money
An advertisement from Tits Loan & Investment Co offers first mortgage farm loans at high interest with no trouble to the investor and invites readers to call or write for details about loans and investment opportunities.
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Ug, Tits Loan & Investment Co
Ady
Mcarty Gets $15,000 Offer for Smith Clash in Venice
Luther McCarty, set to meet Arthur Polkoy Saturday, has been offered 15000 by a Los Angeles boxing club for a bout with Gun beat Smith. If agreed the fight would be held in Venice.
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Gu Dalgary
Atta
Luther McCarty
Arthur Polkoy
Smith
Los Angeles
Venice
Cubs Win Streak Boosted By Eighth Inning Swing
The Chicago Cubs beat the Boston Braves 6 to 5, snapping a string of losses with Hap Myers of Boston attempting a bunt to win with two men on base in the eighth. White Sox rally falls short as Red Sox edge them 10 to 9 after a nine inning charge. Other major scores listed.
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Chicago Cubs
Sife
Boston Braves
Cubs
Myers
Braves
Ovce
Boston Tribe
White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Joe Wood
Collins
Bedlent
Results Yesterday Three I League Baseball Scores
Bloomington 4 Peoria 9 Manville 2 Quincy 4 Davenport Springfield rain postponed Vscator 4 Dubuque 3 College Baseball Union 8 Army Michigan 6 Harvard 11 Pilgrims 6 Yale 4 Brown 7 Navy 1 Notre Dame 1 Pennsylvania 3 Lafayette 4 Albright 9 Chicago Wisconsin Grounds Simpson 1 Nebraska 0 American League Boston Chicago Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit New York St Louis National League Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn St Louis New York Cincinnati Philadelphia
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Chicago
Boston
Archer
Reulb
Hers
Whaling
Loule Sone
New York
Wingo
Tesserau
Wilson
Pittebursh
Brooklyn
Dams
Simon
Pom
Miller
R.A
Cincinneti
Philadelphia
Toknson
Payne Beton
Killifer
Boston ‘ Way
Colling and Corrigen
Benz Ang Schalk
Bo RH
Washington
Eee & Clevblang
Batterlese— Groom
Henry Kabler
Parish
St. Touts and
Sweeney
Hamilton and
Agnew
Americ Tenge
Avg
Pailadelphia Poo
Wington Ye
Chicago Ny
Bere
St. Louis
Aly Wood
Detroit
National Eels
Failadelphia
Rae
USS
St. Louis Trate
Saad Ateeee
Chicago Os
Pittsburon
Beeevegeell
Cincinnati . Oy
Chilee
Davenport
Decatur
Peoria
Dubuque Wild
Bloomington
Springfield
Quincy Babys
Danville
Chena Bale
Manville
Quincy
Springfeld
Vscator
Dubuque
Union
Army & Michiaan
Cornella
Ann Harvard
Pillgrims
Yale
Brown
Navy
Notre Dame
Pennsylvania
Pormbart
Albright
Lafayette
Chicago-Wisconsin Gwet Grounds
Simpson
Nebraska
Cleveland
St. Lowia
National League
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brit ish polo team eyes win after cross Atlantic clash
Captain BR G Ritson of the Banis Killen Dragoons heads the British polo team that has crossed the Atlantic to reclaim a title won by Americans. Critics doubt the squad after Pip Jog Rock practice, while the international match draws thousands, possibly more than baseball crowds. Polo once drew only society circles, but last year over 40,000 attended.
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BR. G. Ritson
Baniskillen Dragoons
Stovall Reinstated By American League
Stovall, suspended manager of the St Louis Americans, is reinstated by Ban Johnson with conditions including a letter of apology to umpire Ferguson and a heavy fine. If compliant, he may play in the Detroit game next Saturday. Ferguson must receive the apology via Johnson's office in Chicago for approval.
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St. Louis
George
Stovall
Notables to Play Baseball for Local Hospital Benefit
Washington May 22 captains of industry beukers society leaders army officers all members of the Metropolitan and Chevy Chase clubs began practice today for their annual baseball game. The game will be played Monday and President Wilson will be urged to throw the first ball.
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Washington, D. C
Beukers
Metropolitan
Chevy ‘Chase
Wilson
Hawkeye Events Set in Des Moines Track Meet Opening
Athletic managers converge in Des Moines for the Town state Held meet opening at Savery Hotel. Drawings for preliminaries and rules discussions to guide afternoon events. preliminaries run in bushes hurdles and big jump. High school managers schedule high series preliminaries at Drake stadium. Noted eligible participants Graves Rusk Fearing Drier barred. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised. Ad.
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Des Moines
Hotel Savery
Maanagers
Drake Stadium
Graves
Rusk
Simpson
Des. Moines
Groves
Local Social Roundup From Town Bluff May Evening
Town Bluff Louisiana residents and visitors share a weekend of visits and gatherings at W Crossley s Inn WW F Marston s and C C Clark s homes. Families such as Gabriel DeVore Simmons Boysen and Kauffran are noted along with Sunday school and memorial services planned at Colton cemetery if weather permits.
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Town Bluff
WI Gabriel
Lillie
George ‘Gabriel
Olive
Floyd
Elsie Mars‘ton
Lawrence Boysen
Lela de Vore
W. Crossley's Inn
Simmons
Lels DeVore
Alvin Simmons
Davenport
Win
Whitaker
Harley DeVore
Ray Fox
DeVore
Lille
George Gabriel
Leta Devore
Travers Golf Champ Begins 1913 Season
Terome D. Travers, once national golf champion, starts the 1918 season at Oakland Golf Club. He shines in the early round but loses to Fred Herresham on the second day, and his form is not yet championship standard. Friends expect a return to top form as summer heat arrives.
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Terome D. Travers
Oakland Golf Club
Yo Wen
Fred Herresham
Travers
Herreshaf
Reverend Thorne to Speak at Church and Gladwin
Unfavorable word suggests Rev. Thorne will give his address at the church at 3 oclock, with an evening appointment at Gladwin and a cordial invitation to attend. Sunday visits include Austin Reynolds with his parents and various families visiting relatives across the area.
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Thorne
Gladwin
Austin Reynolds
Charles
Yack Bruege
Gruegs
Alex Muller
Thede Boysen
Peter Heindericksen
Houseal
Will Kincclaperger
Freq Shomberg
Jerry Klotz
Cedar Co Town Seeks Depot Help From Counsel
Des Moines May 22 commerce counsel Judee Henderson is in Monti Cedar county to aid residents in obtaining a railroad station. The railroad argues moving the town is cheaper while locals prefer trains here to avoid traveling to a rival town. Railroad commissioners are handling condemnation cases at Delmar Oxford Junction and nearby areas.
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Monti
Des Moines
Judee Henderson
Commerce
Cedar County
Wosk
Delmar
Oxford Junction
Iowa
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