GAES Take Third From Brooklyn in Tight Baseball Bout
Chicago and New York posted wins in a flurry of early season action. Chicago tripped Brooklyn 10 to 3 as Barger, Evers, and Miller sparked a high scoring attack and umpire Brennan ejected Zimmerman after a disputed call. New York beat Cincinnati 4 to 1 behind Matthews pitching with Murray and Jetcher driving runs. Philadelphia topped St Louis 6 to 2 and Pittsburgh edged Boston 2 to 0 in a one hour fifteen minute pitcher friendly tilt.
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Fisher's no-hit effort sparks New York win after Kuhn injures finger
In New York on July 23 Fisher pitched a strong game for the Giants as New York defeated Chicago. Kuhn split a finger in the third inning and left. Chicago struggled behind Peters Bell and Kuby with Sullivan and Fisher aiding. Boston beat Cleveland 8–3 as Krause returned in a Philadelphia uniform and Krause struggled with Baskette. Washington beat Detroit 5–3 with Johnson striking out seven early and Crawford doubles timely. Philadelphia routed St Louis 15–4 as Magert hit a homer and the Athletics piled up fourteen hits, with Alison Brown and Stephens guiding a big offensive day.
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Yankees Get Most Firsts At Olympics
Stockholm July 25 The Olympic games closed with yacht racing concluding yesterday. Sweden tops the overall points with 133, four ahead of the United States, despite no American in yachting. Great Britain is third with 74. The United States leads in firsts with 25 to Sweden's 5.
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Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam touted for bowel relief
An old advertisement claims Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam quickly relieves diarrhoea and bowel troubles. It asserts a six year record of cures in severe cases after other remedies failed, priced at 35¢ to $6.00.
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Yesterday's Results from National and Minor Leagues
National League games featured Chicago defeating Brooklyn 10 to 2 and Philadelphia beating St Louis 6 to 2 in St Louis. Cincinnati topped New York 4 to 1 while Boston beat Cleveland 3 to 0 and Washington edged Detroit 4 to 3. Philadelphia won 13 to 5 over St Louis. American Association matchups saw Kansas City lose to Toledo 6 to 3, Milwaukee down Columbus 4 to 0, Minneapolis beat Louisville in a non noted score, and St Paul defeat Indiana 11 2. Western League results included Des Moines over Topeka 2 1, St Joseph defeating Lincoln 3 to 2, Omaha 4 over Denver, and Sioux City 7 to 6 over Wichita. Three-I League games had Peoria losing 3 to 9 to Davenport, Danville defeating Springfield, Bloomington beating Decatur 3 to 1, and Quincy over Dubuque 8 to 1. Central Association results showed Monmouth beating Keokuk 7 to 3 in the first game of eleven innings, Burlington defeating Hannibal 9 to 1, Ottumwa 6 over Galesburg, and Muscatine 4 over Kewanee 1.
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Prof Matsuda Ready for Go in Majestic Wrestling Night
John Rosaner signals willingness to wrestle Prof Matsuda as the Japanese grappler arrives to face Bert Blair in a finish match at the Majestic tomorrow night. Matsuda, lighter yet confident, aims to topple Blair while Greek veteran Harry Nichols advances, planning to meet Ed Adamson in a semi final. Rosaner from La Porte City, IA offers to arrange a match with Matsuda with gate receipts to be shared as agreed.
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Major league interest grows in AA players sales
Minneapolis reports major league clubs have already inquired about Rays Schalk Chapman Corridon and Butler as Class AA clubs face a draft dilemma. The piece notes the $2500 draft price and debates whether selling two players for cash plus talent better protects teams than selling one star and risking draft. It cites past sales by Indianapolis St Paul and attendance trends across the league, with references to Duffy and minor league dynamics in 1912.
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Pee Wee Wins 3000 Stake at Blue Ribbon Meet
Detroit July 24 veteran trainer Pop Geers wins the $3,000 stake for 2:16 trotters with bay gelding Pee Wee in straight heats, setting 2:09 1-4 in final heat. Pacers chase 2:05 event. Limit takes first heat then second, Jim Logan rebounds to win third. Our Colonial tops 2:07 trot, Lily Woodford collapses late. other notable starters include Ethel Lynne and Arona McKinney.
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Governor Carroll Defends Taft Nomination in Des Moines
Des Moines reports Governor Carroll defending Taft's Chicago nomination against fraud claims. He argues the process was fair, notes national convention rules over state laws, and asserts most accusers lack knowledge of the contests. He cites precedent against unit rules and defends California delegates. See coupon on page 8.
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Davenport Dam Plan Prompts House Action on Bill
Washington July 23 A new move seeks passage of a bill by the house to authorize a 10 million dollar Davenport dam. Chairman Adamson introduces an omnibus dam bill covering several sites, with Davenport likely to gain approval next week. Representative Underwood aids efforts while Pepper pursues authority despite Stimson opposition. Also notes a Warner Sunday school ice cream social at Tom Gilley farm 24-2 miles northeast of Waterloo listing 10 cents for Wednesday July 24.
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Iowa aviatrix set to complete Wright biplane course
Miss Anna Cleveland daughter of former Senator W F Cleveland of Harlan Iowa will finish aviation instruction with H N Atwood at his Wright biplane school She is spending a vacation from acting after a successful season in Linn and Boston and the aviator has named his field Cleveland field in her honor
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Street Commissioners Warn of Immediate Tweed Removal
Warning warns property owners to cut tweeds at once or men will be employed to do the work. Property will be assessed for collection under law and city ordinances. No further warning will be given by the Street Commissioner.
Need More Money for Villisca Murder Case
Des Moines reports coroner Dr. A L Lindquist says the Villisca murder fund needs more money to sustain the investigation into the killing of eight sleeping persons on June 9. About $650 remains in the working fund as Burns and Hayes agencies continue the hunt with a reward exceeding $3,000 and numerous clues deemed worth pursuing.
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Noted Northwest Educator R. G. Young Dies at 57
R G Young a former Waterloo and Butte school superintendent aged 57 died in Clara Barton hospital Los Angeles from Brights disease and heart trouble after a long illness. He had recently retired to a ranch near Victor Montana after ten years heading Butte schools and sought state superintendent on the Republican ticket. He leaves a widow a daughter married to Sandera county clerk Leonard Rinard and two grandchildren.
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What Ails Schools Des Moines Iowa July 28
The Better Iowa Schools commission seeks public views on high school and rural school conditions in Iowa. Citizens are invited to send comments and suggestions to A. M. Deyoe, state superintendent of schools. Question folders invite discussion and space for answers. A four day Des Moines session at the state house Aug 28 to 31 will gather taxpayer ideas for new legislation.
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