Oskaloosa Locals Defeat Ball Players at Howe Ground
Oskaloosa locals defeated the Oskaloosa Ball Players yesterday afternoon on the Howe ground. Details are sparse in the fragment but the win stands as the main outcome of the brief sporting item.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1911
Page
8
Washington and Mystic Clash In Weekend Baseball Bouts
Washington defeats Oskaloosa 2 1 on the road and gears up for six games next week against Albia Bloomfield Centerville and Burlington as Mystic team tours and promises strong defense. The article recounts lineups and key plays from yesterday with scattered notes on weather and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oskaloosa
Hcore
Albia
Hocking Boys
Okaloosa
He Mystic
Tuemiay
Sth
Mystic
Center Ville
Burlington
Moebn
Bloomfield
Centerville
Baseball Scores and Rain Delays Across Cities
Baseball results show St. Louis beating Boston amid rain delays. Chicago and Brooklyn had altered games with late scoring, while Cincinnati and Philadelphia both had postponed or incomplete lines. Players Chalmers Burns Rowan Moran and Smith Clarke are listed among those who played.
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Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Koretxer
Erwin
Richie
Toney
Richter
Archer
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chalmers
Burns
Rowan
Moran
Smith and Clarke
Pittabure
Vittsburg
New York
Unclear OCR fragment lists multiple city and team mentions
Fragmentary text shows Boston Detroit New York Philadelphia St Louis with multiple surnames and codes. No coherent event or outcome emerges from the jumbled lines.
Milwaukee Milwaukee 4 In Aiataports
Sparse score note shows Milwaukee Milwaukee 4 in Aiataports with no other games scheduled.
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Milwaukee
Aiataports
Aviators Ready for Chicago Meet
Grant Park Chicago hosts the International Aviation Meet on August 12 20 with Pierre Vedrines among 380 entries and a 70 000 capacity transfer stadium. Notables include St Croix Johnstone Lt Andre Ruel and Hugh Robinson, plus a Brooks Aeroplane giant biplane and a Meriot type monoplane.
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Grant Park
Chicago
Thomas N. Baldwin
Lee Hammond
William Radeer
Harte H. Ovinew
Charles K. Karnisten
Iuch Robinson
Ladie Lewkowics
Andre Ruel
F. K B. Post
London
Hplerre Vedrines
Paris
Cherfles Ko Hamilton
New York
Philadelpha
Glenn H Curtise
Walter Brookins
Ladis Lekowics
Pierre Vedrines
Medriners
London Daily Mail
United States
Transfer Stadium
Pitcher Alexander Reveals Secret of His Success
Alexander, a Philadelphia Nations pitcher, explains his rise by studying hitters weaknesses and placing pitches out of reach. He credits steady health, controlled pace, limited curve use, and staying cool as key factors in his rapid professional growth and eventual National League purchase from Syracuse.
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Alexander
Mthhel
Syracuse
Crawford Responsible For Many Tiger Rallys
Ty Cobb tops the American League in batting and baserunning but Sam Crawford is key to Detroit. Once thought limited in the outfield he has rebounded with strong hitting and 24 stolen bases. Crawford and Cobb lead the league in runs due to Crawford driving in and scoring as Detroit relies on his bat behind the leaders.
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Ty Cobb
Detroit
Sam Crawford
Sam
Cobb
Push
Bush
Wahoo Sam
Joe Jackson Rising Star Crowding Cobb for Honors
Cleveland outfielder Joe Jackson has surpassed expectations in the American League, matching his minor league hitting pace and showing a deeper understanding of the game. By season's end he is likely to be regarded among the league's great players, rivaling Ty Cobb for top batting honors.
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Cleveland
Cobb
Joe Jackson
Ty Cobb
Jackson
Umpire Becomes Center of Diamond Chatter in Southern Paper
The column notes life on the ball field shrinking life spans and recalls Cy Young's long career. It highlights Nanamaker’s rise with the Red Sox after Cubs possession and a Boston draft, plus five star league infielders Cobb Speaker Wilan Oldring and Jackson. It also credits Manager McAleer for solving Washington first base with Germany Schaefer, a former Detroit second baseman moved to outfield and utility roles.
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Cobb
Speaker
Wilan
Oldring
Jackson
McAleer
Washington
Germany
Schaefer
Detroit
Ward and the Brotherhood Move in 1880s Baseball
Excerpt recalls John M Ward proposing league secession amid the 1889 season under the Brotherhood revolt. The piece notes New York's pennant win, Boston and Chicago standings, and the shift of power toward players challenging owners. It recounts Ward’s push and the Brotherhood’s early aims to secure player rights through contracts.
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God's Country
South Hot Springs
Ark
San Antonio
Tex
Tener
Dwyer
Watchinson
Gumbert
Warreil
Dorling
Sommera
Pfilnt
Pfeffer
Prurns
Raetian
Williameon End
van Hauren
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Williamson
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Chicago
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Washington
Brotherhood Vs Players Split Redefined Baseball Strife
An 1890s dispute split major leagues as players split from the National League to form a Players’ league after a contentious pay classification system. Key figures like Ward resisted sales while contracts and secession led to court battles, consolidations, and financial turmoil across New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Chicago and beyond.
Parisian Sage Promises dandruff cure and scalp relief
Lemmon's Pharmacy offers Parisian Sage claiming to cure dandruff and itching scalp with a non greasy finish and adds vitality to hair. A Wichita reader testifies the product refreshes the scalp. Chamberlain's Liniment touted for quick healing of cuts and muscle soreness.
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Lemmon
Lona McGough
Wichita
Kas
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound touted for women
Scottville Michigan woman extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Lydia B Pinkham's remedies for relief from cramps bearing down pains and irregular periods. She says the product keeps her family healthy and helps her daughter during menses.
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Mich
Lystal
Pinkham
Wil Hart
Ann
Ana
B. Pinkham
Jounson
Lydia FE
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promoted
An old time hair darkening tonic once brewed at home is now offered by Wyeth Chemical Co New York as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. Drugists sell it for fifty cents a bottle with a money back guarantee if it fails to work as represented. Social Agent McElhinney Drug Co distributes it.
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Wreth Chemical Company
New York
Wyeth
Druguista
McElhinney Drug Co
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