Hide Article Text (OCR)
BASEBALL KESULTSNATIONAL LEAGUEW. L.Pet. .600 . 5 9 5.558.540.478.413.407.3964552KA60646767Iesta i 16earherdoientIleathuthetouent1eieihelieveAMERICAN LEAGUEW. L.New York ___78IJKratt ,— 4-------68Chicago ----------66Pet..690.596.564.550.486.473 .315 . 315o r • «4651Ronton -----------61 6o56MP5iSriMileuinfmo3her••aniten t ioi11110u0u401Wlt;‘]inryM.ninw a i I * u(lidp!Ct hef a n d a)PalSatrotMl! Ko Mu i calanlt;urtIIMKXICO CITY Four armed menhoiSUIKaeriiye*soubioMrdlt]HOIAugust 27 -antparinAURHoA30010-51052-40010U210u.43340m_ a1202-42013-4113U.301263001U_10000atda)ian*Hunotlluckwaiter. Edmondson, p ..4Coakhy, if _4Whitehead, ss __3Kerr, cf ......3Norton, rf____August 2 7La t hi da)WinichoiSriHafarta,gmhoiFresh from a 10-8 victory over the Muscatine Elks at Muscatine last night, the Washington Independents softballteam will take on the Riverside All-Stars from Ottumwa tonightat Troop field.The game is billed to start at 8:15 and a big crowd is expected to see the tussle.Klks Knter TourneyManager Ray Whitehead of the Independents said todaythat the Muscatine Klks haveentered, the tournament here Sept. 5, for which drawings willbe made tonight.Teams entered In tho tourneyhere now include Riverside, Rich moiid, iiavels, Washington, Muscatine, Brighton end Winfield. The eighth team will he either Kalona or the Washington Pirates. who have been making a fine rpcord in recent games.The Independents play in a tourney at Riverside next Saturday. The Negro All stars ol Des Moines will play the independents here Friday night,Sept. 8.Hitting llentM MtiMHJincDale Kiesey, Marvin Buckwal-ter and Howard Coakley furnished batting dynamite that led tbe Washington Independents to a 10-8 victory over the Muscatine Klks at Muscatine Thursday evening. The Indees nipped tho Elks here lust week. 5-4.Kiesey’s powerhouse but accounted for five runs as be poledout two home runs and a triple.lluckwaiter helped along tho cause with two doubles. wbiio Coakley contributed uuo of the longest hoim rs ever seen at the Eiks park.Washington jumped off to u 1-0 lead in the second, but tbe Eiks came back in their half of the second to score five runs on no hits, two walks and five errors. Tho ludepend'nts promptly retaliated with five runs in the third. Kiesey s triple, Ruck waiter's double and Coakley'* homer with two on featured the attack which furnish'd a 6-6 lead for tbe locals, who were never headed aguiu.Pule Horners Th iceThe independents added two more in the fourth when Kiesey pounded out his first four-bagger with one on base, intie repeated this performance m the eighth to insure victory for the indees. Muscatine added one in tho fourth, oue iu the sixth and one iu the seventh. Art Edmondson, local hurling star, had tlnugs well under control, but was given poor support. Washington commuted seven uilsplays afield to offset a flue six-hit per-fortnam* on the mound by Edmondson. Muscatine's six errors ulso helped uloug the Washington cause considerably.The box score:Washington AicAvoy, rf_____8W. Kiesey, lib __5McClure, lb ---4Jacobs, rs______5U. Kiesey, c ---43b _41 1082714MuscatineAllitHOAHarder, if----1110Lange, 2b »U223lientlcy, ifKmmmmm mm ~ Uu02UGriffin, i* ------4002UMurtenl, lb■M. mm mm mm a1012UJacoba, tin.....I1111Nietzel, 3b- .3*»13•»10 TO 8WASHINGTON WIN,PALE KIKSEY’8 BAT HKLPSTO INDEPENDENTSMUSCATINE BOWS40 8 6 27 12Scoring summary:R H EWashington 015 200 800 10 8 7 Muscatine u5o lol loo 8 6 6Summary:Errors— l.ange, Marteiii (4), NieUel; W. Kiesey, McClure (2), I). Kiesey, Buck waiter (2),Whitehead.Runs batted in D Kiesey (5), Buck waiter, Coakley (3), Kerr; G. Jacobs (2), lionts (21, Lange (2), Fisher, Harder.Doubles - - Buck waiter (2),Nietzel.Triples 1). Kiesey.Homers D. Kiesey (2, Coakley, Hurder, G. Jacobs.Bases on ball Edmondson, 2; Blaesing. 5. Struck out by -niaesing, 4; Edmondson, 2.Earned runs- Muscatine, 3; Washington, 4.Chicago ----------70New York ________66 45St. I .am is---------63 50Pittsburgh --------61Boston ___________55Cincinnati --------4 5Philadelphia------4 6Brooklyn _________4 4YESTERDAY’S RESULTSPhiladelphia, 8; St. Louis, 5 Pittsburgh at New York, Rain Qhtcago at Boston, Rain Cincinnati at Brooklyn, RainGAMES TODAY Chicago at Boston (2) Pittsburgh at New York (2) Cincinnati at Brooklyn (2)St. lxniis at Philadelphia (2)Cleveland ________53Washington -------52 58St. Louis---------35 76Philadelphia ______35 76YESTERDAYS RESULTS Chicago, 4; Washington, 3 New York. 5; St. Louis, 1Detroit, 6; Boston, 5Cleveland, lft; Philadelphia.GAMES TODAY Washington at Chicago New York at St. Louis Boston at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland.l \ \ KNPORT.(INSr A Ifi.nOO damage Htiif has*been brought by J J, Brownagainst the Tri-State Theaters company, charging that poor-lighting caused him to fall ina theater lobby and he wan m bed for eight days.o n ! m^pnsi(INSt t lit ford Blecha of Washington county given secondplace in the contest for the beet flying model airplane at the state tan todayVernon Ioty of Webster Citywan first.HUCivHuful attempt to break into the home of Loon Trotsky exiled Russian bolshevik leader, according to reporta to the po-) 14 ♦One of the guards was nhot down in resisting the man. The attack is laid to communists.TRY TO BREAK INTO THE TROTSKY HOMEAugust 2 7 —made an un*BRINGS SUIT AGAINST A THEATER COMPANYBlaesing, p 3Honts, cf ------4Fisher, c-------3BLECHA SECOND INAIRPLANE CONTESTClassifieds Are News!Wins $100,0004
Newspaper Details
Washington Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa, US
Fri, Aug 27, 1937
Page 2
Full Page
Clipped by
Dianne B.
USA 06 Oct 2018
Other Publications Near Washington, Iowa
Washington Press
Washington Evening Journal
Atlas of Douglas Sarpy and Washington Counties
Washington County Iowa
Atlas of Washington County Iowa
