Baseball Hocking Ball Team Heals Yesterday Actions
Baseball notes report healing efforts by the Hocking team after yesterday’s exhibitions. The article notes recovery and upcoming schedule updates, with limited specific names or locations.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1911
Page
6
Baseball notes report healing efforts by the Hocking team after yesterday’s exhibitions. The article notes recovery and upcoming schedule updates, with limited specific names or locations.
A close afternoon contest saw the home team edge Hocking by a single score amid sharp defense and a late rally. Washington pitchers Leverich and Phoenix matched strong hits from both lineups as Rebek and Freeland drove runs and a pivotal eighth inning squeeze play sealed the win for the locals.
An 1886 notarized notice featuring Frank J. Cheney of Roy Cheney & Co. claims to sell All's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and a promise of payment per case cured. The ad lists charges, mentions Druggists selling the cure at 75 cents, and includes a notary seal and witness A W Gleason.
Secretary Brauthwell outlines next week's slate with Washington games against August Tet Ynd-Centerville and August Ltd-Oxska loosa plus two home fixtures on Tuesday and Wednesday. The piece also covers Chautauqua season plans eight games east of the grounds, weather and attendance notes, and assorted baseball tidbits including player movements and league standings.
A theater fire in Tinnevelly British India killed 100, a Labrador snowbound and famine deaths estimated at 3500. The Spanish cortes recommended freeing 26000 Cuban slaves and Queen Christina later set them free.
The report notes a foreign observer from Canada who has lived in the country for over twenty-two years and speaks of growing interest in American baseball. He recalls following games with peers and compares experiences to Canadian readers, showing a broader cross border curiosity about the sport.
G Anderson reports a strong sale of timothy seed earning $384 from 96 bushels at $4 per bushel. The harvest came from 15 acres, yielding about $2600 per acre including field work, with a notably good day for the seller.
Measie, Davis & Davis report the grant this week to Iowa residents of new patents. Names include B. Aufderheide Davenport storm and screen window. H W Bell Nevada farm gate. R H Enelx and RO OW B Lowell Anita automobile lamp controller. A A Harvie Ottumwa marking cage. D C Hoff Nora Springs washing machine. W M Lewis New Hartford potato bug catcher. A M McCann Council Bluffs ice cream freezer. W A McCullough Webster City cattle-feeding trough. A V W Neller Fairfield elevated carrier. O H Watkins Ames gearing for washing machines.
Japan expands imports of Australian wool and frozen meats while rapid adoption of western clothing and a meat rich diet takes hold among the populace.
In Chicago the Roston led the game with runs by Oonaoman. Griffin Pfeffer and Wirting contributed for the visitors as Cincinnati played New York and St. Louis against Philadelphia. Multiple pitchers and relievers appear across the scattered box scores with no final tallies clearly stated.
Box scores and inning details from several American League games. Highlights include Nelson and Stephens vs Fisher and Sweeney in New York. Willett and Stanage vs Johnson and Ainsmith in Washington. and White Young and Sullivan against Karger and Carrigan in Boston with Chicago and Cleveland also featured.
Washington July 28 a resolution expressing confidence in Dr Harvey W Wiley chief of the chemistry bureau of the department of agriculture was introduced by Representative Roddenberry of Georgia. The measure counters Attorney General Wickesham's recommendation for removal on technical grounds.
The senate approved the Warren bill aiding drought stricken home stead claimants in Wyoming North and South Dakota and Nebraska to abandon their lands until April 15 1912 without forfeiting rights.
Grover Cleveland Alexander, Phillies ace nicknamed Alexander the Great, hopes to surpass Jack Coombs' 31-win season. He says he can work every other day if needed, learns from teammates, and jokes about needing more practice while staying modest and focused on the team. He weighs 178 pounds and has stayed within 170 to 175 pounds.
A brief copyright notice references 111 and credits McCtn with Britain and Canada.
The voyage includes a Colombo cricket game with about 5,000 spectators and a late night crowd, a pirate scare on board quelled as a practical joke by Lynch and Fogarty, and a monkey arena incident with Mark Baldwin. The trip proceeds to Suez and Cairo with a drum major mascot prank on locals.
Advertises Chamberlain's Liniment from Lemmon's Pharmacy for sprain treatment. Claims to remove soreness and restore healthy condition with quiet application.
In a handful of rare cases the idea of Cupid abandoning bow and arrows for a club is suggested to break monotony. The playful notion frames romance as needing a different instrument for impact.
Advertising claim for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as effective for coughs and colds for all ages. States no opiates or harmful drugs and urges refusing substitutes. Sold by All Druggists in a yellow package.
Telegraph poles are arranged with crooks turned inward and hidden when viewed along the line. The twists are oriented away from people, not toward them.
The note promotes Chamberlain's Colloquial Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and eastor oil for children's summer diarrhoea. It recommends cera tin or salt as a speedy cure, available at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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