Hollenbeck Shines In Listless Prodigals Win
In Davenport on Sept 8 the Water-Top Boosters beat the Prodigals 6 to 1. Hap Hollenbeck excelled in the pinches, steering a wobbly game into a Booster victory while Art Queisser provided notable entertainment. Connie Collins and Ohland made key defensive plays as Waterlaa tallied late, leaving the Prods with missed opportunities and sixteen left on base.
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Davenport
Happy Hollenbeck
Fanwell
Inwa
Bettendarf
Art Queisser
Art
Puck
Queisser
Tom Stark
Danville Still on Greased Way in Tight 4-3 Clash
Local prep notes show Danville holding a narrow 4 to 3 lead in a trimmed lineup clash against Theosk Island Hustlers, with Peoria-Decatur matchup postponed.
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Danville
Theosk Island
Batten for Akers in ninth as nine innings play ends
Rock Island 2 1 4, Dubuque 0 0 0. Stolen bases Plass Freer. Two base hits Wooley Cooper. Struck out Fosberg 5 Whiteside 4. Bases on balls Fosberg 2 Whiteside 5. Amophes Eckman Connolly. Game postponed due to weather preventing Peoria Decatur at Peoria. Sacrifice hits Chapman Collins Belter Nagle. Two base hits Ohland Bromwich Spurs. Three base hits Godwin Wilkes. Left on bases Davenport 16 Waterloo 5. Bases on balls Fanwell 7 Hollenbeck 7. Struck out Fanwell 3 Hollenbeck 4. Double play Wilkes Reiter Wilkes. Hit by pitch Leary. Time 1 38. Umpire Dusack.
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Ranwell
Fanwell
Collins
Fremer
Connie
Spurs
Hollenbeck
Coleman
Long
Texas
Chapman
Beiter
Godwin
Queisser
Joey Wilkes
Gon
Joey
Nagle
Fried
Waterloo
Wilkes
Nate
Hohenbeck
I“Ff. Lens
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O'Leary
Happy Hollenbeck
Sully
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Chappie
Peck Harrington
Happy
Big Bob
Bester
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Collings
Chapple
Ig Bob
Connie Collins
Harry Ohland
Sours
Biz Bob
Davenport
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E. Sullivan
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Walsh
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Plass
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iLeary
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Sherer
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P Lakaff
Dubugne
Davidson
R. Daringer
T Freer
H. Daringer
A Beatty
It Cooper
Beens Melchair
Ee Plass
Boucher
Results Yesterday in Western and American Leagues
Baseball results from yesterday show scores across multiple leagues. Des Moines had no game due to wet grounds. Topeka 9, Friehin 1. Omaha 3, Sioux City 2 in 12 innings. Lincoln 2, Omaha 1. Denver area and Washington and Philadelphia games noted with various outcomes. National League games included Chicago 4 4 Cincinnati 0 2 and Boston 19 1 Philadelphia. New York 4 Brooklyn 3. St Louis 5 Pittsburgh. American Association brief results Tampa none noted.
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Llanetile
Quincy
Decatur
Dubuque
Davenport Besos
Rock Island
Waterloo
New York Nationals
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cincinnati
Danville
Luiney
Pittsburgh
St. Tenis
Ad Norman
Kerwin
Tinnahue
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Pet. Myers
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Reneweees
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Jill
Philadelphia
Roger
Pat Souls
Eveee
Pan Villa
Boston
Cayef
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Kaylor
Staley
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Eee Ate
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Washington
Ball Hill St. Lous
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Myers
Kaylor American Association
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Omaha Ee
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Topeka
Des Moines Nets
Des Maines
Friehin
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Lincoln
Denver C- A
Waghineton
Cleveland
St Louis
Ames Player Goes to Majors
Ames Indiana September. George Clark a sophomore at Iowa State College pitched the college team into the state championship last spring and has shown well this summer in professional ball. He began with Sioux City in the Western League but has been bought by the New York Americans and will report to them next season.
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Ames
George Clark
Iowa State College
Sioux City
New York Americans
Dick Kinsella Plans Draft Exits for Decatur Players
Decatur reports indicate pitcher Joe Willis has been drafted by the St. Louis Nationals at a 750 dollar price. Willis, from Ironton Ohio, gave Decatur a strong season with 21 wins in 30 decisions to Sept 1. Leonard Schroeder from Eau Claire and a Decatur roster move are also in play as several players may be sold or drafted as the season ends.
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Joe Willis
St. Louis Nationals
Kinsella
Willis
St. Louis Browns
Ironton
Dick Smith
The
Commies
Springfield
Schroeder
Leonard Schroeder
McFarland Sees Easy Weigh In for Wolgast Bout
Packey McFarland said he expects to make 135 pounds for the Milwaukee bout with Ad Wolgast and plans to weigh within 133 to 137 pounds by fight time. He dismissed a rival's claim he would weigh 148 and argued he remains a lightweight challenger approaching middleweight only briefly before the ring.
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Chicago
Packey McFarland
Ad Wolgast
Milwaukee
McFarland
Thomas' Speedy Seneca Boy Makes Harness History
George J. Thomas trains Speedy Seneca Boy, a two year old trotter and full brother to Pentsa Maid, expected to rise as a star in harness racing despite early doubts about luck and prospects.
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George J. Thomas
Pentsa
Seneca Bay Colt Sells for 35000 After Fast Track Time
The two year old Seneca Bay colt sold for 35000 with a time of 1 04.0. Earlier in Kankakee Illinois a two year old colt clocked 2:20 for a half mile, finishing second in his race. The buyer praised the speed of this northern raised performer.
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Seneca Bay
Kankakee
Ill
Baseball News and Player Moves Highlight 1910s Era
The New England league rejects consolidation with the Connecticut league. Philadelphia Nationals target 25 players via draft. Jeff Pfeffer likely to pitch in the Southern league next season. Nap Lajoie nears Ty Cobb in AL batting race. Jack Dalton to try out again with Brooklyn after Newark stint. Athletics' Hedges wooing Harry Davie to manage Browns. Connie Mack optimistic as Athletics host, Detroit travels. Chief Myers leads Giants catchers in batting. Larry Cheney joins Chicago Cubs to face eastern teams. Tris Speaker lauds Ed Walsh no hit game. Cy Young Walter Johnson Grover Cleveland Alexander and Crandall as farmers. Young owns Ohio farms, Johnson a Kansas ranch, Alexander Nebraska farm, Crandall Indiana land. Pirates hailed as the real white ribbon brigade this season.
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St.Louis
Hedges
Harry Davie
Browns
Detroit
Connie Mack
Chief Myers
Giants
Larry Cheney
Louisville
Chicago Cubs
Tris Speaker
Ed Walsh
White Sox
Red Sox
Cy” Young
Walter Johnson
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Otey” Crandall
Young
Ohio
Johnson
Kansas
Alexander
Nebraska
Crandall
Indiana
Rainfall Totals Reported Across Iowa States
In Burlington on Wednesday afternoon 3.20 inches fell, the heaviest statewide amount. Des Moines recorded 2.22 inches, Waterloo 1 inch, while the first game of the series saw Tooley score the winning run after Snodgrass misplayed Daubert’s deep fly.
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Mathewsom
Tooley
Snodgrass
Daubert
Burlington
Des Moines
Waterloo
Chicago Nears World Mark in Home Run Race
Outfielder Frank Schulte hit his 21st homer of the season, four short of the 1899 world mark by John Wreeman, aiding Chicago to a 3 0 win over Cincinnati as Tinker scored on the play. A late rally in game two, sparked by Schulte, produced a 4 2 Chicago victory. Brooklyn topped New York 4 3 in a separate game.
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Chicago
Frank Schulte
John Wreeman
Washington
Cincinnati
Tinker
Schulte
New York
Brooklyn
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