Cubs and Reds in Sixteen Inning Marathon Game
Cincinnati and Chicago battled 16 innings, using most of their rosters as the Reds edged the Cubs 6 to 5 in a record‑length game. Milestone pitching, walks, and late scoring defined the affair, with Piercy and Dressen involved in a tense finish and Critz leaving the field after being struck.
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Pirates Surge In Narrow Victory Amid Fringe Hoops
A garbled report traces a late game surge by the Pirates in a tense league contest. Fans recall home run style hits and young players making unexpected comes from behind plays. The overheard chatter hints at crowd energy and a dramatic finish before the final whistle.
Veterans Fade as 1920s Greats Leave the Big Show
The passage notes three major league veterans dying since 1925 but lists 11 surviving players with long service, naming George Burns Rube Marquard Rube Benton Tris Speaker Walter Johnson Grover Alexander Babe Adams Eddie Collins Max Carey Stuffy McInnis Zach Wheat and Pete Wingo. It discusses outdated fashion advice from Leatherpartees and mentions long-standing beliefs about underwear and shirts.
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George Burns
Giant
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Rube” Marquard
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Rube” Benton
Cincinnati
Lyrus
Hawks Lose Pitcher As Team Changes Shape
The Hawks trim Red Hamilton from the roster to add a dependable southpaw and brace for today’s game. Gene Rye, a former Islander, was knocked unconscious by a pitch at Marshalltown but expected to recover and rejoin the lineup. Cedar Rapids Bunnies add changes with Hub Marshall and Gardner released, while Dike Brannigan returns from Marshalltown as a former Waterloo player.
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Cedar Rapids Bunnies
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University of Iown
Anik Gardner
Bunn Chieftain
Woolen vs synthetic menswear debate echoes old outdoor code
The piece reviews a long standing outdoor gear standard, arguing for wool garments for underwear and outerwear despite modern preferences. It notes critics claim wool is heavy and uncomfortable and recounts a push toward lighter fabrics, while a nostalgic view defends the traditional wool wardrobe.
Welterweight title bout headlines and boxing results mix in city
Cleveland hosts a 10 round welterweight bout with Tommy Preeman and Pinkie Mitchell at Olympic arena while Pete Lazo defends against Willie Harmon in a no decision era. London sees European champion Clark defeat Maracchini. Charley Connell beats Archie Walker as boxing showcases span multiple cities and results.
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Willie Harmon
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Alva Martin
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Chicake Athletic Association
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Rocky Kansas
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Iowa Woman Camps Above Clouds on Canary Islands
Mrs. Robert Barrett formerly of Sharles City Iowa and daughter of Mr and Mrs C D Ellis of this city and her husband recently left the Canary Islands after spending weeks camping a mile and a half above sea level near a large extinct crater on Tenerife the largest of the Canaries A man with a donkey delivered provisions supplies and their mail daily.
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Mrs Barrett Reports Food From Eleven Countries At Camp
Mrs Barrett writes to her parents from camp describing a long ascent from the nearest town and noting the refrigerator there held food from eleven countries, a detail shared in her letter.
Upper Iowa plans campaign for half million endowment
Upper Iowa University trustees set a $500,000 goal to boost equipment and endowment. Plans include a science hall, a dormitory, building renovations, and an addition to the endowment fund. President Van Horn met Cornell College leaders and Waterloo trustees to discuss a cooperative campaign for mutual benefit. Some lower forms of life can exist without oxygen.
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Two Charles City Men Injured by Fireworks Explosion
Charles City June 22 two men Hobert Jaeger and Lester Jaeger were severely burned by a premature fireworks blast at Lion Field fireworks display. Hobert suffered multiple finger injuries and a partially amputated hand with lacerations while Lester had facial burns but preserved eyesight. Both were treated at a local hospital.
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New Hampton Street Light Posts Painted
New Hampton voters approve painting of street light posts with dull green paint. Fred Bender of New Hampton won the contract at the last city council meeting and has begun work. Prices range from 15 cents per one light electroliers to 20 cents for three light electroliers. Down town lights will be converted from five light to one light and painted as soon as the change is made.
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