Dolton Merchants Win Charity Game 6 to 0 Over Hearts
The Dolton Merchants defeated the Hearts 6 to 0 in a charity game at Dolton Park. A large crowd watched as a five run rally in the final at bat sealed the victory. Postgame remarks emphasized sportsmanship and the fundraiser for unemployed relief. Next Sunday Dolton hosts the Borden Dairies at 3 p.m.
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Dolton Merchants
Hearts
Borden
Dolton Park
Dolton
Chuck” Markus
Riverdale Merchants
Frankie” Simnick
Arrows Triumph Over St Stephen Club in Big First Inning
The Arrows beat St Stephen 15 to 4 at Riverdale Park securing their fourth straight league win. Home runs by Buechler Klein and Bremer sparked five first inning runs, with Krikau and Kreutzberg adding key hits and two circus catches by Krikau. Next Sunday Ebenezer visits as Arrows chase a fifth consecutive victory.
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Arrows
Jeb
St. Stephen
Arrow
Buechler
Klein
Bremer
Niewald
Curtis
Reich
Kreutzberg
Neiwald
Krikau
Beuechler
Ebenezer
Riverdale Park
Ayyows Cece
Holy Cross
Ceenenneenee
Golgatah
Hope Cisscces
Ebenezer Vec
FAVE
Slack
Pinkhies
Trinity Sosed
Sher Teed
Mohawks Lose to Cardinals in Heavy Defeat
The Mohawks A C were crushed by the Cardinals 18 to 2 last Sunday. Hegdo pitched outstanding for the Cardinals allowing 2 runs and 8 hits. Carl Sellin led Mohawks with 3 hits in 4 at bats while Straven and Dengler yielded 17 Cardinal hits and 18 runs. Trish Flahive elected captain and ready for duties. As a result of the loss, the coach faces changes.
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Mohawks
A. C
Cardinals
Fernwood
Hegdo
Cardinal
Egg Mayor Ousted Over Corrupt Practice Conviction
Mat Wagner, elected mayor of Winona Minnesota, had his victory annulled after a conviction for violating the state corrupt practice act by distributing eggs at one cent a dozen when the retail price was 18 cents.
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Mat Wagner
Winona, Minn
Farre Revamps Positions as Sellin Catches and Kasha Faces First
The West Pullman Park League shows standings with Placedale Cardinals and W. P. Pirates zero losses for the leaders. Sunday features Riverdale Mohawks versus Calumet A. C. at Riverdale Park at 12 30 p m with a good game anticipated and a smoky ambiance.
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Farre
Sellin
Kasha
West Pullman Park
Placedale Cardinals
W. P. Pirates
Riverdale Mohawks
Shermans
Calumet A. C
Ssessseees
Fernwood Ramblers
Blackhawks A. C
Korzeniecki Boosters
Mohawks
Riverdale Park
Riverdale Merchants Rally for Fifth Win in Harvey Battle
The Merchants defeated the Harvey Boosters 6 to 3 last week with Chuck Marcus pitching a three hit game. They host Harvey All Saints at home on 186th this Sunday and seek their fifth straight victory.
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Riverdale Merchants
Merchants
Harvey Boosters
Chuck Marcus
Harvey All Saints
Sale of farm goods and enslaved people by J L Moss in Versailles
A historical clipping describes a March 1 1849 sale by J L Moss two miles south of Versailles Kentucky before moving to Oregon. The auction lists ox teams, farming tools, whiskey and brandy, a copper still, slaves including six for sale as a single lot, and livestock with prices to be settled cash or notes at 4 percent interest with Bob McConnell as security. The event begins at 8 am with refreshments available.
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J. L. Moss
Versailles
Oregon Territory
Anderson
Buck
Ben
Tom and Jerry
Jerry Wilson
Johnson-Miller
Ben Miller
Commentator Who Talks Big Never Acts
The man who is always telling what he would do says John Haus man rarely does anything at all himself in any situation.
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John Hausman
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Hawks
Buddy” Lieb
Dalton Merchants
Borden Dairies
Chapter
Northern
Illinois
Public Service
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
Chicago
West Adams Street
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