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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1934

Page

3

Crawfordsville Cubs win Fourth of July tourney final over Brighton

The Crawfordsville Cubs defeated Brighton 13 to 7 in the Fourth of July softball tournament final at the troop field. Davis started for Crawfordsville, Orr relieved, and Ted Horton pitched for Brighton as Crawfordsville built early leads and added five runs in the seventh inning to seal the win. The event featured Troop F and Wayland in earlier rounds with prizes of 25, 15, and 10 dollars.

Crawfordsville Cubs Troop Field Brighton Cubs Crawfordsville Davis Orr Ted Horton Troop Rubic Edmondson Howard Troopers Crawfordevie Little Demons Mt. Pleasant Wayland Troop F Crawfordsville-Brighton Rudy Knottnerus

City League Girls Tilt With Kalona In Evening Games

Two softball games slated at the troop field this evening. The Odd Fellows and Methodists meet at seven with the Washington girls taking on Kalona at 8 30. A Washington Kalona game required two extra innings to decide the winner in a prior meeting.

Troop Field Odd Fellows and Methodists Washington Girls Kalona Washington

Cline and Okerbloom win central states doubles title

Ken Cline and Okerbloom of Iowa City won the central states doubles tennis title in Davenport. Junior Coen of Kansas City won the central states men's singles, defeating Harris Coggeshall of Des Moines. Kiesey and Little arranged an intercity Washington Davenport match and several local results followed.

Stan Kiesey Henry Little Davenport Ken Cline Okerbloom Iowa City Cline Central States Thelma Kenefick Eagle Grove Washington Miss Kenefick Junior Coen Kansas City United States Harris Cogleshall Des Moines Bud Davis Ken Black Peoria Jlr Coen-Coe Dick Goepel Rock Island Ron Reddig Moline Clinton Dubuque Shenandoah al Sieh

Lewis Warren Wins Handicap Golf Meet at Country Club

Lewis Warren with a 2 stroke handicap won the handicap July 4 golf meet at the country club. He shot a nine hole 47 in the afternoon, best score of the year, beating 37 competitors. Bill Shannon and Dr R A Hender tied for runner up. they will play nine holes for the place.

Lewis Warren Bill Shannon Dr. R. A. Hender Bill Jack Lytle Priver

Dog Wise Sage of Chinatown Says Fleas Depend on Him

The quote presents Mr. Dog le Wise and Hi Ho praising a sage of Chinatown who notes fleas rely entirely on him and expects no gratitude or niceness in return. The passage reads as a whimsical fable about dependence and wisdom.

Sapp Hi Ho Chinatown

Talleyrand School Board Meeting Report

Kinross residents and local families are listed as visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns. A Talleyrand school board meeting occurred Monday night with local residents including the Kiefer and Sheetz families noted in the city’s social column.

Ross Will B. Crawford Keota Talleyrand

Epworth League Institute at Lake Okoboji to Draw 506 Youth Leaders

More than 506 youth church leaders are expected at the Epworth League institute at the Methodist camp ground in Lake Okoboji July 9 to 15. Rev. H. K. Hutchinson of Spencer will be a daily speaker. H. Cox directs recreation. Ruth Cress of Morningside College heads drama. Prizes include the Snyder Trophy, institute pennant, Currier cup, and Morningside cup for competitive membership.

Lake Okoboji Towa

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