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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1934

Page

3

Ottumwa Team Invades Washington Tri County Tilt

The Iowa Success business college of Ottumwa fields a softball team said to rival past cage squads. Ottumwa travels to Washington to face the Tri County league in a 8:30 p m game at the troop field. Other league encounters feature Washington vs Wyman and Winfield vs Crawfordville with Wapello at Coluritu Junction.

Iowa Success Business College of Troop Field Odd Fellows Methodist Legion The America Pearls Washington Tri-County League Wyman Stan Kieser Washington and Wyman Winfield Crawfordville Wapello Coluritu Junction Tri-County Washington Col. Junction Hee Crawfordsville

Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights from Today

Major and American League results recap with standings and yesterday’s box scores. Yankees Mets Giants Cardinals Cubs Pirates Braves highlighted. upcoming games list shows matchups including Cleveland Washington Detroit New York Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Boston and two St. Louis and Boston doubleheaders. A separate note mentions an O Sullivan verdict reduction to five dollars.

New York St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnat Cincinnati Pittsburch New Yorks Suwuleweuwene Hsy Washington Cleveland St Louis Detroit Cheyveland

Tennis pairings announced for city tournament opener

Pairings were drawn by a tennis committee for the city tournament at the Y courts and high school. Seeded players include Tom Cantoni and B. Ryan in men’s singles with early Tuesday matches, while Betty Crow leads the girls’ singles into the second round.

Nicola and Harmon Sporting Goods Department Nicola and Harmony Tom Cantoni Herman Matuela D Coates B. Gillespie Stan Kiesey T. Gray Dave Elder Edsoll Brown Peo Gene Trash Rowe Stanley Simpson Nic MecCleery F Mangold B. Ryan H Turner G. Turner Das Roger R. Owen G Tucker Norking East Owen E. Marshall Betty Crow M. Lytle R. Dupuis Lytle Doris Clow Wil M. Allen Hig L. Mangold R. Boyer A. Om Hiel C. Wilsot L. Cantoni Cantoni E Brown

Kittenball and Tennis Season Buzz in Washington

Local sports notes cover a busy period with kittenball schedules in four divisions and tight doubles draws. News highlights include seeded pairings in mixed and women’s doubles, young players like Irene Mitchell, Gene Trask, Betty Clow and David Boyer, and remarks on Ernie Marshall’s Washington kittens’ improving form as teams prepare for early week games.

H. Turner L. Cantoni Hi Lutts Irene Mitchell Gene Trask Betty Clow David Boyer L. Mancold Hubert Turner M. EF. L¢tle Stan Kiesey Wotten

Turner to Lead Muscatine Football Program

Paul P. Turner, former Winterset coach for two years, is named Muscatine high school football coach, succeeding Neal A. Sandstormer Ainsworth boy who moves to a larger New Jersey school. Turner, selected from 50 applicants, is a former Wesleyan College athlete and ex assistant coach in football basketball and track. He played high school ball at Centerville.

Paul P. Turner Winterset High School Muscatine High School Neal A. Sandstormer Ainsworth Boy New Jersey Turner Muscatine Lone Wesleyan College Athete Centerviar

King Carl Hubbell Faces Tough 1934 Ball Change

The lively ball has reduced pitcher effectiveness across the National League and Hubbell of the Giants mirrors the trend. Though winning more games, his earned run average climbs as grounders slip away, making his success crucial to Giants pennant hopes in Bill Terry era baseball.

Carl” Hubbell Giants Hubbell Carlos Bill Terry

Local sports recap hints at rivalries and titles

Mub has beaten Hanks in two years of men's singles while Turner is described as a strong future foe. Betty Crow is the pre tournament favorite to win the ladies singles again after sweeping city and country titles. Stutsman noted as a top miler from Washington, with a standout track letter from St Ambrose. Golf champion details are unclear, and several local golfers are favored for the city title this year.

Bill Shannon Tho Washington Mub Hanks Turner Betty Crow Betty Rob Stutsman Washington School St. Ambrose Iplain

Lexington Life Notes and Visits Across Town

Mrs Wade Gardner reports Helen Jean Bishop visiting in Iowa City with her aunt Mrs Bill Soukup. Miss Elsie Amlong’s name omitted from county chorus. Tea at Mrs Mary Oldfield with quilting and a covered dish lunch. Next circle meeting July 11 at Mrs Liela Paul. Floyd Paul and cousin Ross Palmateer visited home folks. Floyd moved from Waterloo to Fredericksburg. Grace Emde expects visit from brother Dr Ernest Wahl and family of Alabama. A picnic at Wade Gardner’s involved Rev W A Smith and others. Chinch bugs threaten crops. trenches dug and oats damaged while farmers work to save corn.

Lexington Helen Jean Bishop Lowa City Bill Soukup Elsie Lexington Circle Mary Oldfield Oldfield Irene Oldfield Mara Oldfield Fern Adams Frances Carl Liela Paul Floyd Paul Ross Palmateer Albert Paul Floyd Waterloo Fredricksburg Grace Emde i8 Ernest Wahl Wahl Alabama Washington

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