New Player Mick Callahan Strengthens Islanders
News notes from Davenport and Rock Island report Mick Callahan, signed Thursday, will join the Islanders for a two month vacation period and play, returning from Chicago where he works in the port office. He previously starred in 1922 with Ottawa in the Canadian league, leading in steals as part of a strong standout season.
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Mick Callahan
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Mick
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Louie Cook
Ottawa
Callahan
Mauley Wins Game in Ninth Pitcher Spotlighted
In a tense ninth inning at Red Cedar Tuesday, McAuley doubled to left driving in Evans for the winning run as Blodgett and Cooper shut down the Pirates. Meissner and Nolt powered the locals with three base hits and a triple, while both clubs played flawless defense. The lineup featured Nolt Welch Cooper and Mitchell, with Hollenbeck making a key play in center.
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Hans Warner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Red Cedar
Lruce Evans
Blodgett
Sooper
Hough
Cooper
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Simmons
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Athletics Take Two From Naps in Uneven Duel
Phillies box scores from July with Cleveland and Philadelphia were tight, Mitchell starred in eight innings for the home team as Philadelphia won the opener. Second game featured a slugfest with Grains, Bush, Schang, and Cariselk among the hitters. Washington toppled Chicago 4 to 0 as Johnson held the visiting lineup scoreless, while New York beat Detroit 7 to 5 behind strong pitching and timely hitting. In St Louis, a late rally helped Boston with a 2 to 1 win in a rain-shortened game. Cincinnati edged New York 6 to 4 in extra innings as Mathewson delivered a key RBI single. Chicago defeated Philadelphia 4 to 3 on Leach’s eighth-inning triple, and Boston shut out Pittsburgh 6 to 0 with Rudolph leading the way.
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Gonzales
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Bates
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Baile
Teach
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Hageman
Bresnahan
STANDING OF THE CLUBS AND BASEBALL RESULTS
Post Office wins again as reporters and players react to a hard game. Central Association standings show Waterloo 2 Clinton 1 with key moments from Champe and Manahi. National and American leagues list scores including Philadelphia, Cleveland, Boston, Chicago, New York, and more, plus Western and Federal League actions. Muscatine, Burlington, and other teams post notable scores while Rock Island protests league boundaries and Central Association transfers to Ottumwa.
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Champe Shines as Postoffice Tops Courier and Reporter
Frank Champe carved out three hits in four at bats to spark Postoffice past Courier and Reporter 5 to 2. Metcalf led the offense with a triple driving in two. Manghi allowed ten hits but settled after a rough fourth. Cland and Ward contributed key runs as Waterloo seeks another win in a grueling Cedar Rapids road swing.
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Courier
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Manali
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Dudleasy
Pitcher Hawk Sues Physicians Keokuk
Edwin Hawk sues Frank Toambaugh Paul Schaeler Ed Welmann and C McGee in U S district court at Keokuk alleging negligence in setting a leg fracture ending his baseball career. He seeks $75000 in damages claiming he lost a Burlington Central Association salary of 1235 monthly and hospital offers of 200 to 490 monthly. The injury occurred July 12 1912 when he fell from a hotel window in Burlington.
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Edwin Hawk
United States District Court
Frank M. Toambaugh
Paul H. Schaeler
J. Welmann
McGee
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Hawk
Frank Wehbtgren
Awk
Burlington Ream
Central Association
Islanders Win Fifth Straight in 5 2 Victory
Rock Island, TH July 22 Raoss was invincible after going bad in the first and the Islanders won their fifth straight game 5 to 2. Keokuk registered five hits two of them doubles in the first but counted only twice. Rock Island rooted R2 Batteries McCullough and Sweet Toss and Hruska.
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Central Association Gate in the Manger
Hurtington Gazette critics President Tearney of the Three-E league for opposing Rock Island's entry into the Central Association. The piece argues a five mile no-competition rule blocks rivals and urges the association to fight, seek court relief if needed, and restrain actions that would deprive Rock Island of a berth.
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