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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1912

Page

4

Monmouth Defeats Washington 6 1 In Tight Baseball Showdown

Monmouth led 3 0 after the first inning and added three more in the sixth to beat Washington 6 1. Finney doubled and Blousser drove in runs while Lund sparked Washington with a lone eighth inning tally. Wooley shone in left for Monmouth, while Schrenk allowed nine hits and Schliebner snagged fly balls as Bentley struggled on the mound. Time 1 40 Bell umpire.

Schrenk Washington Thompson Bentley Monmouth Blousser Lige Wooley Fritz Schliebner Hellerich Tommy Tyree Finney Welch Parks Schliebner Neer Lage Lund Bureh Lester Lund Fi Ld Wellerich Burch Sieberich Dutch Butch Monroe Land Burch Bell

Humorous Vignettes and Parlor Jokes From Street Encounters

A collage of light humor, from Arthur Albro in Harlem asking for castor oil with san saparilla to a club meeting on parliamentary usage. A series of brief gags features a minister and children, a shopkeeper with a lingering bill, Patience and Patrice quips, and Beeb o Tree’s cab ride ending in mystery about his home.

Arthur Albro Harlem Albro Harry Nempey Beerbohm Tree London Tree Mr. Tree

Sioux Rapids Beats Ireton 5 to 3 on Ireton Grounds

Sioux Rapids won 5 to 3 over Ireton on Ireton's field with S. J. Hodge and Schaumburg credited for Sioux Rapids. Earlier the team won 16 to 0 at home against a Laurens Marathon Fonda combination with Lefty Shirley striking out 17 and teaming with Schaumburg.

Sioux Rapids Iowa Ireton S. J. Hodge Schaumburg Meeter Schneider Laurens Marathon Fonda Lefty Shirley Shirley Saddler Roberts

Baseball Results From Multiple Leagues Amid Week’s Play

American League standings show Boston leading with a .708 mark and Detroit at .454, while New York Chicago and St Louis trail in mixed positions. National League totals list New York Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis with varied records. several games feature Pittsburgh Chicago and Boston results. Multiple leagues report daily scores and upcoming matchups including American Association and Wisconsin Illinois League results with several doubleheaders noted.

Club Boston Detroit Wash Cleveland Philel Chicago Louis Pittsburg Brooklyn Phil'el BS American Association Milwaukee Columbia Paul Tatedo Louisaville Kan, City Ind’aplis Western League Denver Ree Lincoln Omaha Bionx City A Po Ae Wichita A. D Moines Topeka Sprafld Drubucue Pynp'rt Danville Decatur Bvin al Quincy Peearla Naan Oh Eo Pinal Wayne Canton A Central Association Yiumwa Hannibal Io, Aah Kewanee Galesburg M'nmouth OS Keokuk Wisconsin-Illinois League Oahkesh Wausau al Hacine Sws Rockford Appleton Aurora Green Bayo Méstigon Chicago, & Crest New York Cineinnati Louw Philadelphia Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Louisville Minneapolis Kansas City St. Paul Des Moines Mt. Joe Denver-Bronx City Bloomington Peoria Quincy Davenport Dubuque Springfield Oshkosh Green Bay

Washington Wins 5–4 Over Newton In Monroe Iowa Tourney

At the Monroe Iowa baseball tournament Washington defeated Newton 5 to 4 this morning. Two games are scheduled this afternoon with Newton vs Hiteman first and Washington later. Washington appears set to finish strong with favorable position and no need to play two games in one day.

Ottumwa Central Association Calhoun Wisconsin Lund Monmouth Washington Monroe Ottumwa Iowa Newton Hiteman

Rural Carriers Hold Meeting in Des Moines Report

Washington county Kansas rural letter carriers held a state convention overview in Des Moines with talks by Paymaster C E MacCannon Post Office Inspector Ranger and Dr Townsend. New members G B Dean and W H Keppler joined.

C. E. MacCannon Post Office Inspector Co. S. Ranger Congress Dr. Townsend Mail Carriers’ Benefit Association J.C. Dautremont G. B. Dean Wellman W. H. Keppler Ainsworth J. H. Aaley Prody A. Borkoski Des Moines Iowa Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Iowa M. E Nye The Daily News W. H. James Association J. H. Walla Ottumwa Rev. Scott America F.be J. P. Larson Kanawha Larson Howard J. Clarke Lon Hanna Wellcome W. D Brown Chicago Washington D. C P. P. de

New Patent of Merit for Wall Puller Device

A Washington man receives a patent for a wall puller with a curved shoulder and a toothed wheel eccentrically mounted on one side of a hammer.

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