Giants and Pirates Eye World Series Clash in September
New York and Pittsburgh appear poised for a pivotal World Series race as the Giants lead and the Pirates push with a nine of ten winning stretch. Hal Smith stellar pitching powers Pittsburgh while Chicago St Louis and Detroit chase, with doubleheaders and rain altering the schedule.
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Associated Press
New York
Washington
Giants
Braves
Boston
Pirates
George Gibson
Buccaneers
Terrymen
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
East
Phillies
New Yorkers
Hal Smith
Si Johnson
Pie Traynor
Tommy Thevenow
Detroit
Cleveland
Tigers
White Sox
Walter Johnson
Indians
St. Louis Browns
Oral Hildebrand
Clint Brown
Whiskey Hollow Wins Kittenball Tourney on Ardon Field
Whiskey Hollow defeated the Gran Button factory team of Muscatine 5 to 2 in the final on Ardon Field to claim the kittenball title. Starter Gray allowed five hits as Carpenter's triple sparked five runs, while Whiskey Hollow collected 10 singles off Gray. Earlier rounds saw Fruitland 10 4 Conesville 7 3 Grandview 5 2 Atlas Juniors 5 2 Palace Theater 3 0 Arden 1 0 Sandy Grove 0 1 Letts Tigers 8 1, with Whiskey Hollow advancing through semis 3 0 and finals 5 2.
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Cubs
St. Louis
Dizzy Dean
Tex Carleton
Braves
Dean
Guy Bush
Pepper Martin
Bush
Mississippi
Journal News Service
Ardon
Whiskey Hollow
Gran Button Factory
Muscatine
Gray
Carpenter
Gray Moundsman
Button Factory
Hafner
Fruitland
Hartman's Beauty Shop
Grandview
Conesville
Gray’s Button Factory
Atlas Juniors
Palace Theater
Arden
Sandy Grove
Letts Tigers
East Hill Ramblers
Grau’s
Letts
Grau
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A. E. Johnson
G. Tobias
A. Tobias
Schrieber
E. Carlysle
Csose
Boyce
Jenes W. Tobias
Boland
Eereee
AB. A. Vorwerk
Stereos Newell
Ett
Paetz
Seeeeeeses Martin
Shoultz
Seeeeaees
Kent
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Blake
Stew Neeee Powers
Whiskey Es $ Vorwerk
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Newell
C. Tomfeldt
Gaan
Teitje
Emiet
Crow
E. Tomfeldt
Stent Eewe
Palace
H. Laughlin
Hoefflin
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Prima Lights Reach Finals in Atlas Tourney at Weed Park
Labor Day tournament at Weed Park ends with finals postponed due to darkness. Prima and the Light and Water nine reach the championship, with Manjovie offering a world’s fair trip if floodlit final proceeds and proceeds are high enough. Semifinals see Prima beat United Brethren and the Lights overcome Iowa Pearl after a forfeit from the Roosters.
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Light and Water Nine
Weed Park
Labor Day
Joe Manjovie
Jefferson Field
Methodist
Beer Nine
Chamberlin
Hopkins
United Brethren Church
Roosters
Atlas Club
Municipal
Iowa Pearl
Heinz
Grafil Club
United Brethren
River Slingers
Iowa’ Pearl
Municipal Outfit
Red” Kingan
Warren Wintermute
Harold Graham
Iowa
H. PO
A. E. Johnson
O Boland
A. Tobias
Raley
Onus Sao
F. Hofman
B. Hoffman
T Graham
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American Association
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Balew
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Indianapolis
Wovcensensacel
B. Moss
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Holgington
Bartlesville
Joplin
Lawson
BecCleary
Ee Troxel
Des Moines
Omaha
Nolan
Mahraun
St. Joseph
Davenport
Rock Island
Wilder
Springfield
Keokuk
Breedlove
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Stevens
Atlas
Myers
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Moss
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J. Mahraun
Graham
Fulgrabe
Philpot
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Boyce
Griffin
Mintermute
PO Lichty
Kautz
Eenee Shontz
Ee Gratil Club
Griffith
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Stockton Wins Sunday Kittenball Tournament Final
Blue Grass Stockton defeated Pleasant Prairie 3 to 1 in the finals of the kittenball tournament held here Sunday. Stockton reached the final with a 6 to 3 win over Blue Grass, while Pleasant Prairie beat Davenport A. C. 4 to 1.
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Blue Grass
Stockton
Pleasant Prairie
Davenport A. C
Morning Sun Announces Four Loop Football Schedule
The Morning Sun football schedule lists four league games for Morning Sun only, with three played at home. Opponents include Muscatine, New London, Columbus Junction, Winfield and Lone Tree with dates from September to November and two byes on October 14 and November 11.
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Morning Sun
New London
Winfield
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Mediapolis
Muscatine
Lone Tree
Washington
Briton Beaten But Will Try for Cup Again
Marine City Michigan reports Hubert Scott-Paine, the British challenger, will renew his challenge for the Harmsworth trophy in 1934 after losing the second heat to Gar Wood on the St Clair River by 22.33 seconds. Wood sailed Miss America X at 86.937 mph for 27:48.92 over 35 nautical miles. Scott-Paine’s Miss Britain III finished in 28:11.25 at 85.789 mph amid sensational driving by the Briton.
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Marine City
Mich
Gar Wood
Hubert Scott-Paine
St. Clair
Wood
Scott-Paine
Angler Sees Need for Heavier Boat and Dual Motors
The subject described difficulty on turns and water conditions. He believed a heavier boat and more than one motor were necessary, though he still considered a single propeller adequate for his needs.
Three Clubs in Fight for Title in Valley League
Davenport leads the Mississippi Valley baseball league after Monday's games as the season extends with Davenport atop Peoria and Rock Island in pursuit. The final extended series runs Wednesday and Thursday to decide which club will face the Iowa champion for the title.
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Chicago
Davenport
Rock Island
Peoria
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Senators
Charley Root
Jim Collins
Carleton
Gabby Hartnet
Hank Greenberg
Vic Sorrell
Fred Marberry
Elden Auker
Sox
Ted Lyons
R.H.E St Gasol
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Hemsley
Hilde- St. Louis
Bi Louis
Hebert
Brand
Shea
Brown
Spencer
Jones, Kimsey, Steries and Grube
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Lyons and Berry
Auker, Marberry and
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Rational League
Pittsburgh
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Johnson and Manion
Smith
Gon and O'Farrell
Root and Bartnett
Ardon Field
Gray Button Factory
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Personal Finance Co
Muscatine Dine & Dance Club
Buick
Blatz Old Heidelberg
Heidelberg
Milwaukee
Lagomarcino-Grape Company
West Front St
Muscatine, Iowa
Xtra
Home Oil Co
Fred
Weber Cigars
Weber
Thimble Theatre
Popeye
Kiss
E. C. Segar
Grea Brita Fagh
King Fi
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Blods Bay
Wroever
Emenies
Will
King Pizmo
Valley Loop
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Peoria Soenee
Quincy
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