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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1933

Page

3

KITTENBALLERS HALL OF FAME NIGHT NOTES

A capacity crowd attended the kittenball exhibition while Fritz Turner filled in for Bill Dickey and drew ovations. Charlie McGill showed grit for the Cardinals, Ad Murphy was picked off after a single and two steals, and Glenn Mace suffered a hamstring style cramp but stayed in. Mike Plenner and the soup kitchen support framed the lively event with playful quotes and crowd energy.

Charlie McGill Charlie Cardinals Ad Murphy Chick Clark Murphy

Marvellous Fritz Turner Starred In Humorous Exhibition

Fritz Turner pitched a sharp game and faced umpire doubts while a gallery of hitters including Mike Flenner Ralph Gibson Dee Clow Scott Jarrard Ted Dalton and Chick Clark belted doubles and hits. Bloyd Roe and Les Eicher stood out as others contributed in a lively crowd pleasing matchup amid team notes on Elmer McFadden and manager roles.

Fritz Turner Mike Flenner Ralph Gibson Dee Clow Scott Jarrard Ted Dalton Chick Clark Les Bicher Ed Gray Jack Kupka Frank Winn Charlie McAvoy

Yankees Sixth Inning Rally Hinted Infield Magic

The passage recalls Elmo and Mac DeLong making a dazzling early entering catch and Ted Dalton’s frequent dust rolling at his short stop post. Joe Melinsky amplifies base running with quick footwork as fans laughed at a dusty scene and the pair form a lively partnership on a routine out in short left field.

Ted Dalton Mac De-Long

Baseball results from games today across leagues

Major League Baseball scores show St Louis defeating Boston 10 to 4 and Boston 9, New York 11 over Detroit 9, Chicago 11 over Philadelphia 5. Open date indicates no further games scheduled.

St. Louis Boston New York Detroit Chicago Philadelphia W. I. Pet Washington Cleveland Philadephia Oo USS Chicago

Yesterday's Results From Baseball Schedule Summary

Yesterday's results show New York 3 0 St Louis 0 2 and Brooklyn 13 2 Chicago 6 6. Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 1. Scheduled games include Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at New York and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia.

New York St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston Od Datat Cea

Grace Hill and County Notables Visit Ties and Upcoming Social

Grace Hill residents recount visitors and movements as Walter Strohm family returned to Indianapolis. Des Moines fair trip keeps Harvey family busy. play rehearsals near for the Ladies Aid ice cream social at Guy Brown's. Cedar Falls visitor Katherine Buxbaum stays with sister Mrs Engel. Shull couple from Victor visit. Lemiley and Roberts families host. Revs Wheelwright and others drop in as community life continues with canning and social plans.

Grace Hill Walter Strohm Indianapolis Ind Raymond Sankey Chas Harvey Harvey's Des Moines Guy Brown Katherine Buxbaum Cedar Falls

Weights of Coins From Early Mint Standards

A silver dollar weighs 412% grains troy a half dollar 192.9 grains a quarter dollar 96.48 grains a dime 88.58 grains a nickel 77.6 grains and a penny 18 grains.

Moon Reflects Only a Small Fraction of Sunlight

The moon reflects approximately one fourteenth of the sunlight that falls on it, producing its dim, silvery glow in the night sky.

It Just Cannot Be Dose in Time of Hardship

An elderly speaker laments the endless toil for little gain as he recalls times when effort did not yield rewards. The dialect and cadence reflect a rural voice facing persistent struggle.

Uncle Eben

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Kittenballers’ Hall OF Fame Bill Dickey Yank Prity Glenn Mace F. W. Bower Mike Plenner Babe Ruth Bloyd Roe Gibby Les Eicher Walter Johnson Elmer McFadden Mace and McDaniel Elmer Fiame The Evening Journal Journal Yankees Elmo Mac DeLong Joe Melinsky Clark Tucker Major League Baseball Washington Lodge No T. L. Brookhart W. M A. W. Yard Clot & P Apache Golden State Golden State Limited Cne TRA Owas Washington Oskaloosa California el Paso Beyond Brighton Fairfield Eldon Belknap Centerville Seymour Allerton Princeton Spickards Excelsior Springs Liberty L. Goodlander Ob & Q J. C. McKay Aves Washmit Oats Lenny Od Bo W. C. Bell Sheepap Atha Springer A. J. Robertson Edd Libe Charles Kansas Karl Draper Harrisonville Strohm Chas, Reitz Salem H. A. Engels Rev. Wheelwright Riverside Riversides Lone of America America Riverside Tires Montgomery Ward South Side Square Washington, Iowa
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