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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1911

Page

6

Sporting Shill They Win Another in Local Ball Team

A fragment notes a local basketball game where the team earns another win. The report mentions teamwork and a favorable score, highlighting the players' efforts and the overall success of the game.

Centerville Defeats Washington 12 to 2 in One-Sided Game

Centerville blew past Washington 12 to 2 despite a late rally by the visitors. Freeland went 3 for 3 while Wolf and Lucas added key hits as the locals dominated fielding and pitching, with Adame struggling early. The two teams meet again tomorrow as Centerville heads on a short tour through Oskimosa, Centerville, Hocking, and Hiteman.

Centerville Adama Pitether Adame Waikea Wallenbeck Rebeck Georg Browieht Cas Washington Freeland Wolf Lucas Lander Wolfie Mee Oskimosa Hocking Hitemanefore

Baseball box score and player updates from Centerville game

Centerville 7 Washington 4 final. Adame allowed four runs with three walks and a wild pitch. Holm George Lavens and Struck out by Adame. Wallenbeck to Lasalle after news of his father death. Karl Corbin returns from Chicago and joins team on trip to Oskaloosa Locking Ulteman.

Thompson Adams Price Holm George Lavens Adame Bay Balas Miller McNevly Centerville Waelington Mr Neely Lacan Putty Firet Genters Washington Leverich Wheeler Wallenbeck Lasalle Mr. Wallenbeck Karl Corbin Chicago Oskaloosa Locking Ulteman

Baseball Field National League Pittsburg Match Report

Fragmentary score note from Pittsburg game shows players Mattern Kling Ferry and Gibson referenced with unclear context.

Pittsburg Heston Hotnhnhoodto Kling, Ferry and Gibson

Boston RWE St Louis HOTOOTOF 4a

Fragmented sports page lists teams and lineups with names Goree Lake Stephens Karger Cicotte Carrigan Washington Le Greg Smith Hughes Street Summers Stanford Standage Coombs Lapp Livingston and others across cities Boston Washington Philadelphia New York Chicago.

Boston RWE St. Louis Hotootof Goree Lake and Stephens Karger Cicotte and Carrigan Washingtorn Rowe Cleveland Washington Hou le Greeg Smith Hughes Ane Street Philadelphia Detroit Stanford Coombs Lapp Livingston New York Chicago Waleh Sullivan Payne Caldwell and Meir Young Hoviin Ford Sweeney

Fragmented sports score snippet from midwest venues

Incomplete list of scores from several cities including Kansas City and Minneapolis, showing mismatched team names and unclear contexts. Other lines reference St Paul Louisville Milwaukee and Indianapolis with varied totals, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent match details.

Wolgast Matches Best Of Era In Lightweight Debate

Ad Wolgast is praised as a superior lightweight compared with Nelson at the same stage, with stats showing more fights and rounds in five years than Nelson logged in longer. The piece contrasts Wolgast’s strength, recovery, and durability with Nelson’s career trajectory and lists opponents since 1910.

Battling Neleon Ad Woenst Teton Nelson Cadifiac Walla Arlolph Wolgast Wolgast Adolphus Rattler Port Rich Mond Jack Redmond Freddie Tom McParland George Memsic Antoni la Grave Frankie Burns Ho- Bau Owen Meagan Burns Memsic Gans Dick Hyland Sya Wolgast Hogan Cole Karland la Grave Brown Lond Owrehamp Young Corbett Herrera Britt Battler Meistle

The Longest Walk in the World Baseball Quip

Hal Chase and Jimmy Callahian discussed a recent game noting three strikeouts by the manager of the New York Americans and Ping Bodie. They joked the longest walk is the trot from plate to bench after a strikeout, with Chase acknowledging the awkward moment.

Hal Chase Jimmy Callahan New York Americans Ping” Bodie Hal Jimmy Chase Callahian

Papke Poised to Challenge World Middleweight Champ Return

After Adolphus Wolgast clears the road to the Nightweight title Papke vows to reclaim the world middleweight crown. Contenders include Klaus from Pittsburgh Moba from Milwaukee Clabby Thompson and others from Illinois Wisconsin and Chicago as Papke plans a swift rematch era.

Adolphus Wolgast William Vapke Il Nots Papke Prank Klaus Pittsburg Wild Bob Moba Milwaukee Jack Dillon Indiana Jimmy Clabby Johnny Thompson Illinois Australia Kiddie McGoorty Oshkosh Hugo Welly Chicago Jimmy Gardier Jack Twin) Sullivan

Meeting the Prince of Wales at the English baseball game

The 1911 McClure News account recalls the Prince of Wales visiting the club during a game in England. Players cheered him at the window, Spalding introduced the team, and the prince spoke with players about the game before watching the finish.

Prince of Wateg England Dlacov Prince of Wales Ed Ward VII Spalding Rome Tiee Hichness

Maher Wealthiest Jockey in England Says Baseball Tale

The piece depicts jockey Maher as England’s top rider with lucrative rewards including Derby wins and owner gifts. It also recalls American players touring England, with games against cricket teams, featuring Baldwin Healy Crane and the Grace brothers, and a grand London farewell match at the Essex Country Club.

Wootten Maher England Furf Tuich Wall Healy Mark Baldwin Anson London John Tener Joe Tye Tener John Jie Lord Chicago Baldwin Crystal Palace Sydenham Bristol Grace Brothers Gloucester Cricket Grounds Easex Country Club Crane Kurt Daly Connor Duke of Beaufort America Glasgow Ireland Birmingham Sheffield Bradford

Policeman Meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Unnecessary Nolves

A misnomer is noted as bystander remarks on a stormy meeting inside a club. The dialogue suggests a humorous or satirical gathering titled the Society for the Prevention of Unnecessary Nwolves addressing odd conduct or topics.

Lystander The Society For the Prevention of

Remedy Cures Diarrhoea With Single Dose

An ordinary case of diarrhoea can, as a rule, be cured by a single dose of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedy has no superior for bowel complaints. for sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon’s

Seven Years of Misery Relieved by Lydia E. Pinkham’s Compound

A Sikeston Missouri woman describes seven years of illness with bed confinement and weakness. After a friend’s recommendation she used Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and reports restored health, energy for household tasks, hosting guests, and walking distances. The letter touts the remedy as the most successful for female complaints including displacements, inflammation, ulcers, tumors, irregularities, and nervous prostration.

Lydia E. Pinkham Sikeston Lydia Winkham Dean Dewa Siknster Pinkham

ZEMO Promises Quick Eczema Relief and Refunds

An old ad touts ZEMO antiseptic for eczema and skin troubles with rapid itching relief after one use. It offers sample by mail with stamps and refunds if not satisfied, naming W. Rose Medicine Co and McElhinney Drug Co as distributors.

W. Rose Medicine Co Olive Bt St. Louis Mekhihinney Drug Co Zemo Washington McElhinney Drug Co

Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Quick Relief

Mrs. J. F. Vink credits Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets with curing four years of dyspepsia and related headaches and heartburn. She says she regained appetite and gained thirty pounds after using the remedy, noting instant relief from a single tablet and cure after a few boxes. Available in 15c 50c and $1 sizes at drugstores.

J. F. Vink Miller

Be on the safe side buy hard coal now

Weather and shortages loom so act now to fill bins with coal at low market prices. Secure supplies for Wall and Winter by purchasing today.

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