Washington Boys Triumph Over Hocking With 5 0 Victory
The Washington team defeated Hocking yesterday at home by a score of five to zero. The win showcases strong offense and solid defense throughout the game.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1911
Page
6
The Washington team defeated Hocking yesterday at home by a score of five to zero. The win showcases strong offense and solid defense throughout the game.
Washington defeats Hocking by 9 to 0 on a bright day near the Chautauqua grounds. Pat Leverich pitched a near no hitter until a ninth inning single spoiled the record as Phoenix and teammates sparked late rallies. Attendance looked strong as Hocking visits again today and the following days.
The schedule lists games at Tome from August 18 to August 28 with opponents including Hocking Hiteman Sigourney and Wright Stars. Games will be played one block east of Chautauqua Park on the south side of the road.
The clumsily transcribed baseball standings show teams with winning percentages and win loss records, mentioning Chicago Detroit and Boston as part of a compact league listing. Names such as Donovan Stanage White weny and Payne appear as players or figures tied to the brief blurbs.
The page lists line scores and pairings for games at New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago St Louis with teams such as Cincinnati Pittsboro Pittsburg and players like Suees Clarke Mathewson Meyers Wilson and Woodburn McAdams Bresnehan Ewing Chalmers Alexander Spencers.
A fragment lists scores from Milwaukee Minneapolis races and other matchups. It shows several city teams and rankings with figures like 7 to 5 and 12 to 0 amid a sequence of place names and abbreviations. The reads resemble a sports score roundup from a mid 20th century column.
A Chicago reader testimonial extols TIZ for tired feet and conditions like corns bunions and sweating. The benchtop ad claims it clears pores relieves pain and prevents limping, priced at 25 cents per box with mail order from Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago.
Lumber yards will close at noon on Friday and Saturday during Chautauqua, then again on Monday and Thursday. This affects H512 A. H. Wallace & Son, Bowman & Knupp, Pauls Lumber Co.
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