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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1911

Page

3

Gossip of Vanaman balloon and Admiral Togo visit

Reports from New York describe Melville Wellman and partner Vanaman pursuing a new airship amid earlier failures and a locked mystery device. A Reno divorce case ties into editor Hunter Young, while Admiral Togo is to receive New York Navy Yard honors and tour the Florida with officials.

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Washington Wins In Bizarre Iowa City Baseball Tilt

The Washington team defeated the local squad in a rollercoaster game marked by a chaotic finish and disputed plays. Jackon and Holm homered for the visitors while Leverich fanned 18 and Haltka 5 as the pitchers battled in a chaotic, crowd-filled park.

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Iowa City Faces Visiting Team In Wild Exhibition Baseball

The article describes a village game where Iowa City hosts a dry town visitor in a lively baseball exhibition. Crowd size reaches around sixty to a thousand amid cheers and taunts. Washington batters show power with two homers, while Leverich dominates on the mound striking out eighteen home players.

Towa City Iowa River Cedar Rapids Lown Iowa City Washington Swatters Leverich

Baseball Results From National League Games

In Boston the St Louis team posted two runs in the first and nothing thereafter while Boston scored two in the third and again later for a 2 to 2 tie. Philadelphia beat Cincinnati with runs spread across innings and Philadelphia won 4 to 1 in extra plays. New York hosted Pittsburgh with rain delays, and Brooklyn faced Chicago with rain also affecting play.

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Unclear PlaybyPlay Snippet Ties Names to Teams

Fragmented OCR text lists players and teams with scattered scores and locations including Washington Cleveland Chicago Detroit St Louis New York and Boston. Mentions names Walker Henry Irisher Williams White Sullivan Payne Coldwell Vaughn Quinn Bla.

W. L. Pet Washington Cleveland E Walker Henry Young Chicago Boston T Pieeturg Abe Pipe Williams White Sullivan Payne Detroit Philadelphia Eiasue Ciol Lieutousan Tee G Combs Lapp Mullin St. Louis New York Coldwell Vaughn Quinn Bla Nalron Stephens

Chicago Pennant Season and Team Glory Recalled

The chapter recalls Chicago’s 1885 pennant race against New York. It notes fluctuating monthly wins as Chicago edged ahead after September, and highlights key players Billy Sunday, Cal, Pfeffer, Williamson, and Jim McCormick. The piece ends with praise for the 1885–86 squad and a teaser for continuation.

Poisonous liquid claim ends life in Fraser tragedy

A two year old girl from Fraser died after swallowing poison from a bottle of killer fluid found at home. The child pulled at daisies and a cloth center, exposed to the poison, and swallowed a portion before her parents intervened. Authorities report a fatal accidental exposure.

Boone,ta Fraser Ira Rouzer

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