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.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1911
Page
6
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 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 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.
Fragmentary score note from Pittsburg game shows players Mattern Kling Ferry and Gibson referenced with unclear context.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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