Muskies Fall 1–0 on Ninth Inning Squeeze Loss
Peoria defeats Muscatine 1 to 0 after a tense late rally as Parsons and Thompson reach scoring position on the final frame but Holm's bunt attempt is turned into a double play by Wills. Leverich and Davis shine on the mound in a pitching duel.
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Peoria Shamrocks
Muskies
Muscatine
White
Pat Leverich
Powers
Payne
Davis
Parsons
Thompson
Holm
Wills
Terra Firma
Peoria
ABR
HH. PF
A.D. Sooso
Ellwanger
Peete
Auer
A.B. R
R. Juetweller
fRererich
Abrams
Hedrick
Leverich
Ellswanger
Muscatine Dominates Peoria Shamrocks 13 to 2 in Baseball
Muscatine and Shamrocks clash as Grogan allows only three hits for the Muskies. Davis leads with strong hitting and solid defense as Muscatine shells Peoria 13 to 2 before a large crowd.
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Grogan
Ketchel Papke Middleweight Title Duel Planned
Willus Britt arranged for Stanley Ketchel to meet Billy Papke at Colma on July 5 with article signing and expected Papke approval once a share of the purse is agreed. Nelson retained the world lightweight title by knocking out Dick Hyland after a grueling 23rd round in Jimmy Coffroth’s arena. Hyland battled hard but faded as Nelson finished with a stomach shot.
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San Francisco
Cal
Willus Britt
Stanley Ketchel
Billy Papke
Colma
Papke
Ketchel
Nelson
Eddie Smith
Bat
Hyland
Pirates Take Two From Champion Cubs in Doubleheader
In Chicago on May 31 the Pirates defeated the Cubs 5-4 in the first game and 4-2 in the second. Honus Wagner sparked the offense as Pittsburgh twice beat Chicago, extending their edge to seven wins in eight meetings.
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Pirates
Champion Cubs
Chicago
Ill
Cubs
Pittsburg
Honus Wagner
Chance
Clarke
West Siders
Baseball Scores From National and Central Leagues
National League results include Chicago 4 Pittsburg 5 to 4 and Cincinnati 2 St Louis 12. American League shows Chicago 1 Detroit 3 and St Louis 2 Cleveland 0. Central Association games feature Kewanee 5 Quincy 4 in 10 innings, Ottumwa 3 Hannibal 2, Burlington 12 Keokuk 38, Waterloo 6 Jacksonville 9, and Three TIT League matchups Davenport 3 Rock Island 6 Springfield 3 Bloomington 9 Cedar Raunds 4 Dubuque 3 Decatur 3 Peoria 0.
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Pittsburg
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
See
Boston Hs
Detroit
Ena
New York Ee
Boston
St. Louis Serrueeschis
Cleveland
Washington
Central Association
Hannibal
Burlington
Quincy
Keokuk Ore
Kewanee Ore Ee
Jacksonville
Ottumwa Beavers
Naw Op
Waterloo
I’ League
Pet
Springfield
TAA
Rock Island Ae
ETZ Davenport
Decatur
Peoria Ag Hsa Os
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque Re
Bloomington
Kewanee
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Davenport
Rock Island
Cedar Raunds
Dubuque
Peoria
Two Games in Each City Schedule Lists Nine Matchups
Detroit hosts Chicago while St. Louis meets Cleveland A pair of games in each city appears on the schedule including New York at Washington Boston facing Philadelphia Chicago vs Cincinnati St Louis against Pittsburgh Philadelphia vs New York Brooklyn at Boston with games spread across venues.
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American League
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
National League
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago Warrens Set to Open Series in City
The Chicago Warrens, a semi professional team, arrive tomorrow to start a two game set with the Muscatine club. They will play at Dixon and travel to Muscatine via Clinton after four years of organization and successful Illinois tours. Independents and the Peoria Shamrocks finish the series with the concluding game this afternoon.
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Chicago Warrens
Chicago
Muscatine Club
Warrens
Dixon
Musccatine
Clinton
Illinois
Independents
Peoria Shamrocks
Swedish champion wins Marathon Derby at Chicago ballpark
John Svanberg of Sweden wins the International Marathon Derby at White Sox Park in Chicago on Saturday. Johnny Hayes of the Irish American Club, Olympic Marathon winner, finishes second. St Yves has an accident. Grinnell wins the annual intercollegiate state field meet in Des Moines, Iowa, scoring 75% of points, Turner of Grinnell the standout. Hammer throw record rises to 142 feet 11 inches by Lambert. Davenport crowds set attendance records as Rock Island defeats Davenport 6 to 3. George Chayka plans return to Green Bay W I League after a visit home. Hanley, Bishop and Kemptner depart for Clinton, Iowa, for a regatta today.
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John Svanberg
Sweden
White Sox
Chicago
Johnny Hayes
St. Yves
Grinnell
Des Moines
Iowa College
Turner
Lambert
George Chayka
Green Bay
Independents
C. P. Hanley
W. F. Bishop
E. L. Kemptner
Clinton
Turks Defeat Swastikas In City Amateur Classic
The Weed Park game featured the Turks beating the Swastikas 7 to 4 as Gould fanned thirteen. Meteors beat Stars 11 to 3, Rogers the winning pitcher. Columbus Junction Maroons edged Rock Island Odd Fellows 3 to 2 in eight innings. Swastikas head to Letts Ia to face Independent this afternoon. Knights of Columbus plan a Muscatine lodge baseball team with suits to be bought after roster is set.
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Fair Ground
Davenport
Weed Park
Gould
K. of C
Laurent Council
Knights of Columbus
Muscatine Lodge
City Marshal Orders Property Owners to Trim Sidewalk Trees
Notice warns owners to trim branches not ten feet above sidewalks or city will perform the work at the owner's expense per city ordinances. Signed by W J Vannatta City Marshal.
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W. J. Vannatta
Blockert Funeral Held for Paul E Blockert
The funeral for Paul E Blockert who died in Colorado Springs was held Sunday at 2 30 pm from Greenwood cemetery chapel with Dr J N Elliott and Revs B C Preston and J Jans officiating. Interment followed at Greenwood. Pallbearers were Benj C Lilly Benj R Beach Will J Mark Ralph A Thompson Dr G R Howe and Harry Price. A choir including Mrs F H Little Mrs Howard Warfield Miss Blanche Munn and Miss Jessie Stirlen sang two selections.
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Paul E. Blockert
Colorado Springs
Greenwood Cemetery
J. N. Elliott
B. C. Preston
J. Jans
Greenwood
Benj. C. Lilly
Benj. R. Beach
Will J. Mark
Ralph A. Thompson
G. R. Howe
Harry Price
Electric Bitters Promoted for Various Ailments
A vintage advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a guaranteed remedy for dyspepsia, complaints, and kidney troubles. The claim is presented by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Havercamp
Concluding Meeting at Y M C A Attended by Thomas Osborn
The final men’s meeting of the season convened Sunday afternoon at the Y M C A building. Rev Thomas Osborn of the First Methodist church delivered the address in place of Rev J N Elliott. Attendance was good and the service was described as very interesting.
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J. N. Elliott
Thomas Osborn
First Methodist Church
Elegant refrigerators line up for buyers
The ad promotes a large stock of top refrigerator makes in all sizes with prices starting at eight dollars.
East Wilton social notes and upcoming games
Miss Stella Sherberger and Miss Hazel Garard head to Wilton for visits. Misses Anna and Emma Mobr also travel to Wilton for a day with friends. Mrs. Edward Kindler leaves for Cedar Rapids, and Miss Ida Turner switches trains to visit Wilton. Chicago Warrens to face Muscatine at the fair grounds Tuesday and Wednesday in what’s billed as the season’s best. Slaughter's Candy Store advertises fresh baked breads cakes and cream puffs daily.
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Slaughter’s
Chicago Warrens
Chicago
Muscatine
Fair Grounds
Mrs Luchterhand Heads to West Branch for Visit
Mrs. J. Luchterhand of 610 Climer Street leaves for West Branch to visit friends and spend time away from home.
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J. Luchterhand
Climer Street
West Branch
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Leysen
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Iowa Volunteer Infantry
Wilson's Creek
Lyon
11Th
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Detweiler
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Generne
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Vinall
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Stick
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Frank Smith
Sullivan
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Richardson
Trout
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Lawn Diamond
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Oxfords
Mneichen
Casper
West Second Street
Blockert
Colorado
Mec Quesien & Sawyer Company
Stella Sherberger
East Fourth Street
Wilton
Bestenlehner
Hazel Garard
West Fourth Street
Anna
Emma Mobr
East Tenth Street
Edward Kindler
West Eighth Street
Ida Turner
Derby
Shises
B. Schmidt
Chestnut St
Harry Kern
Mgr
Cable’s
24'S
Wagner Bros
East Second Street
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