Pathfinders Rally in Ninth to Sweep Bargain Matinee
In a doubleheader at Burlington the Pathfinders beat Muscatine 9 to 0 and 2 to 1 in tight contests. Key ninth inning rallies, sharp fielding by Anderson and Masters, and strong pitching by Willis and Smith highlighted the day. Muscatine’s Lowther shone with circus catches and timely hits, while Burling ton’s Hart and Colman produced clutch hits in both games.
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Jack
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Sutton
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Rust
Stowers
Moose
Smith
Willis’ Benders
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Priskly
Masters
Rabpit
Walters
Colman
Andreen
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Stowery
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Olds
St. John
Calman
Alperman
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KEWANEE TAKES TWO IN TWELVE INNINGS AT HOME
Galesburg and Keokuk split a double header as Kewanee and Hannibal closed in on the leaders. In the first game Carter and Ravertaace hit homers for Kewanee, with Fox and Hubartt delivering the decisive hits in the twelfth. The second game featured a late rally by Kewanee, winning 5 to 1.
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Keokuk
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Keokuk Club
Hawkeyes win state title in 12 innings thriller
Iowa University defeats Grinnell 1 to 0 in 12 innings on Memorial Day at Iowa Field. Zimmer dominates with 15 strikeouts, five singles allowed, and no walks. Londin, Von Lacken and Baird deliver decisive first three hits in the final frame to seal the championship.
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Iowa University
Iowa Field
Grinnell
Zimmer
Hawkeyes
Hawkeye
Iowa
Ficken
Londin
von Lacken
Baird
Wilton Hi Rumbles Tipton in 18-6 High School Game
Wilton high school pounded Tipton for 18 runs and 14 hits in the fifth inning after a tight start, led by Bannick who struck out 13 and allowed six hits. Tipton starter France battled but walked six and was knocked from the mound as Wilton’s offense exploded.
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Wilton
Wilton High School
Tipton High School
France
Ticktin
Bannick
Jeabhar
Wiltons
Leifield and Leach Secured In Stunning Pirates Trade
Chicago May 31. President Murphy and Barney Dreyfus completed a major swap sending Art Hofman and King Cole from the Cubs to Pittsburgh in exchange for Tommy Leach and Lefty Leifield. Hofman and Leach had been hot with the bat recently while Cole and Leifield have yet to hit their top form this season.
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Murphy
Cubs
Barney Dreyfus
Pirates
Artic, Hofman
King Cole
Pittsburghs
Tommy Leach
Lefty Leffield
Cole
Bay City
Hofman
Cale
Leach
Selfield
Leifield
Wapello Supports Sunday Baseball Plans
Wapello council approved Sabbath pastiming at a recent meeting. The Pirates from Muscatine, city champions, will open Sunday baseball there next week against the Wapello Independents, marking the town’s first Sunday game.
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Wapello
Pirates
Muscatine City
Painter Named Hannibal Captain In Season Shuffle
Ed Painter, veteran Musky second sacker, has been named field captain for Hannibal. Davey Milligan has been deposed as manager Herr sought an infielder to handle protest duties and selected Painter known as Big Ed after fans criticized him earlier in the season.
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Ed. Painter
Davey Milligan
Herr
Dawson Wins Second International 500 Auto Race
Ralph De Palma led from start to lap 198 but engine trouble dropped his Mercedes. Dawson's National surged from six laps back to win in 6 hours 21 minutes 6 seconds in Indianapolis. Tetzlaft's Flat finished second. Hughes' Mercer third after a protest by Stats Co. Twenty four cars started. plenty of drama and a rabbit on track omen for Dawson.
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Mercedes
Dawson
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Tetzlaft
Stats Company
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Charles Merz
Burg~hamm
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Harry Knight
David Bruce Brown
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de Palma
Jenkins
Horan
Harroun
Wasp
National Pit
Iva
Fred Wagner
Baseball scores roundup from yesterday's games
National League results show Chicago 3 Cincinnati 2 in a shortened second game and New York 7 Philadelphia 1 with St Louis 8 Pittsburgh 3. Brooklyn 7 Boston 6 after a wet grounds delay. American League highlights Chicago 3 Cleveland 1 and Philadelphia 7 New York 1 with rain postponements. Local leagues report Bloomington 1 Danville 0 and Peoria 6 Quincy 1 among minor divs.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
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Philladelphia
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Bloomington
Danville
Peoria
Quincy
Quincey
Springfield
Decatur
Davenport
Dubuque
Central Association
Burlington
Muscatine
Kewanee
Hannibal
College Baseball Scores From Monmouth to Detroit
A digest of results shows Monmouth 6 Knox 0 and Monmouth 3 Ottumwa 5 in 12 innings, Harvard 2 Pennsylvania 1, Williams 2 Amherst 2, Cornell 8 Columbia 1, Iowa 1 Grinnell 0. Town Aggies 4 Superior College. GAMES TODAY include St. Louis at New York and Boston at Brooklyn. American League Detroit at St. Louis.
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Pennsylvania
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Amherst
Cornell
Columbia
Iowa
Grinnell
Knox
Town Aggies
Superior College
Fletcher Re-Signed and Returns to Second Base for Wallopers
Fletcher signs again with the Wallopers after a brief cut loose by Colman. Rust exits as Fletcher anchors second base in opener versus Galesburg while Burch and Smith contribute in field and outfield. The lineup settles with pitching still unsettled and Colman eyeing adjustments.
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Colman
John Hancock
Galesburg
Rust
Keokuk
Quiesser
Burchandi
Smiths Secure Positions as Stowers Gains Form
Smiths have practically clinched their jobs by sterling work in the pax, while Stowers rapidly hits his stride. Anderson thrives at third and Masters appears a fixture at short. Roxie Walters develops into the premier first baseman of the Central association. If Colman stays, the outfield steadies with Alperman and St John as a favorite amid recent erratic play.
Knights of the Grip Meet at Burlington
Nearly one thousand delegates from across Iowa convene in Burlington for the United Commercial Travelers annual convention with business sessions at Moose Lodge Hall. Mayor Norton and locals welcome attendees as a grand parade, regimental bands, steamboat trips, baseball, and ladies receptions highlight a day of festivities amid pleasant weather.
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United Commercial Travelers’ Association
Moose Lroke
Frank ©. Norton
Fifty-fourth Regiment
Ottumwa
Ffty-Third Regiment
Cedar Rapids
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