Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947
October 18, 1920 · Page 4 of 8
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I I MS WIN. CARLSEN FOR ABERT LEA S BEATS ?-T **•,-' DESPITE HOODOO mil WITH 25 YARD DROP KICK Cleveland Has Good Pitching Evenly Matched Teams Battle Twenty-five Minutes Eztfa Staff But Team's Batting Because Of Official's Negligence—No Time Keeper Appointed il "Sin"'' $•$ Proved Deciding Factor .. Cleveland came into the American riff vd ents wondering, what next. League pennant after perhaps the Whipsawing back and forth,-Austin Three twenty yard passes in the most unfortunate history of any club High School met defeat at the last two minutes of play brought the in that organization. hands of Albert Lea High School Saturday ball within fifteen yards of Albrt October 23 afternoon at Lafayette Park Time and again the Indians obviously Lea's goal and then—the timekeepers when Carlsen for Albert Lea placed have constituted one of the best whistle sounded, dashing to earth a perfect drop kick between the posts outfits in the organization, only to the Austin fans hope of a possible from the twenty-five yard line and succumb to injuries and unlucky victory. scored the only noint of the game breaks in playing. They finished Clean Game Thrnout which closed 3 to 0 for Albert eta. second in 1919, 1918 and 1908. and Albert Lea has a.-: clean sportsmanlike Negligence on the part of officials third in 1917, 1913, 1911, 1906 and team this year and no instances made both teams play a game and 1903. of "rough-house" marred the Owing to recent conditions we have been able to secure some astonishing values half and lost the game for Austin. Tris Speaker, who succeeded Lee day's play. Austin although handicapped this added to our low prices of the present season makes a combination of values of The elevens battled for twenty-five Fohl upon the latter's voluntary retirement with the loss of two heavy interest to every purchaser of merchandise. minutes and it was only when Hansen last year, was the only playing line men played a clean consistent -READY-TO WEAR for Austin made a touchdown on an manager in the American League game but could have used the open onside kick that the question of time When thel920 season started Speaker game to a great advantage early in arose and it was found that no time had shown such remarkable executive the fray. Several carloads of Albert It has always been our idea to leave out all extravagant statements, present facts, keepers had been appointed. It was ability that with his first-class Lea rooters accompanied their team and let the merchandise speak for itself. decided to let the time played remain material it was generally believed— and gave Austin a tussle for rooting the first quarter with the score WORSTED SUITS AT $16.75 3-0 barring the usual Cleveland jynx— honors. Albert Lea's favor. the Indians would fight it out for Typical of the excellent values to be found in our suit department is a specially Game Hard Fought 'first place with the White Sox and MYHRE TO WRESTLE HILL fine serge in black and navy the jacket is full lined with fancy lining. These Yankees. This is just what happened. Fighting every minute of the game, anil nftior «nit. 1 x- *11 1_ 1 and other suits are sure to win your admiration, Other especially desirable models both elevens evenly matched, battled Helmer Myhre will again exhibit his up to $89.00. for every inch, Time after time, a county Cleveland has as good a pitching prowess before Freeborn either team would push the ball within audience at the auditorium in Albert staff as any club in the circuit but A heavy melton for every day wear, striking distance only to lose it on Lea the night of Oct. 22nd when he it was the team's batting that proved Assortments are full awaiting your that will give the best service lined to fumbles or downs. Bulldog tenacity George Hill of Aurelia, the biggest factor in the race. For will wrestle early choice, which is advised for the waist, deep convertable collar of 111. matched against bull strength the first time in years a major league many of these could not be made to kept the four hundred fans on their selected kit-coney fur at $26.75 club presented a team average of sell at the price at which we have marked toes every play. Both elevens were more than .300. During the third BROKEN ARM RESULT them. One especially good num. handicapped by excited fans surging week in September the Indians were OF FALL FROM PORCH ber at $15.75 out on the field in order obtain hitting two points better than the A very clever model of Silvertone coveted mark. abetter view. Albert Lea using line Falling from the porch while playing full lined with fancy silk and interlined bucks smashed hole after hole, thru The tragic death of Ray Chapman, Coats of sturdy polo cloth, bolivia, Saturday noon, Everett, little son at $32.75 the local school's defense only to lose star shortstop, who was hit in the of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Bailey, 405 swedene, and andulette up to $135.00 them by penalties. Austin resorting head with a ball pitched by Carl Mays south Chatham street broke his right to trick plays and using the air route in New York at the height of the season, arm above the wrist. to good advantage kept their oppon seemed for a time to have robbed He is resting easier today. PLUSH COATS Those of the better grade are ''Salts Cleveland of a pennant again. The Peco Plush", "Poleter Plush" Behering No fur or fur-belows to pile up price club wavered and dropped to third Seal plush, Bafin Seal Plush, etc. place. Not only was the clubs morale LOOK 'EM OVER FANS nothing but a splendid grade of plush, We believe our prices offer values that servicable lining, and effective designing affected, but apparently there could not be duplicated were we obliged was no chance of plugging the gap in coats of unmistakable value at to order these garments made On most any Wednesday or the infield. Harry Lunte was tried again. Prices range up to Sunday afternoon as the clock out with indifferent success. Then, in the old church tpwer strikes $21.75 without any previous advertising, the three (which it never does) we, the good citizens of Austin, forgather $425.00 name of Joe Sewell appeared in the at the Baseball Park. line-up. The youngster, who was obtained Promptly on the stroke of the from New Orleans, began batting hour "Dietz" Smith Austin Umpire, and fielding sensationally and walks to the front of the grandstand, bares his already the problem appeared to be solved. nearly bare head, gulps twice, NOTIONS Little Girls Coats HOSIERY Another late season find by Speaker smiles at his wife, and announces was Walter Mails, the big lefthander the batteries for the R. M. C. mercerized crochet cotton in who failed with Brooklyn several day. Invariably the announcement Lot 1 consists of odd lots of summer' white and ecru No. 3 to 100. Special is completed with—"For seasons ago. Coming from Sacramento, hose in black, white, or brown, ladies 2 balls for 15c Austin, Grady and Wengert. he won his first five starts misses or mens. Values up to 50c to Play Ball!" Silklike mercerized mending cotton with the Indians. close 19c 45 yard spools in white, brown, navy So here they are, Gentle Jim Bagby was the leading pitcher Reader, in all their raiment. It and black :. special 4c a spool Lot 2-Values up to 85c to close at of the league. Late in September he was on their shoulders that the Toilet pins, black and white. Special majority of the games fell this 371/ac had won 28 and lost 10 games, a percentage 5c season and they could always be of .737. Slim Caldwell.had lependen upon to fight it out Cabinet hair pins, assorted sizes in Childrens fleece lined hose in black won 17 and lost 10, a percentage of until the last strike, win or lose. 25c and up. each box, special 4c per box .630. Stan Coveleskie had won 21 No. girls, don't say that, as it Bone hair pins, assorted sizes- Spec* and lost 13, a percentage of .618 would be useless. Grady is already Childrens fleeced in brown 34c and ial 10c per box married and Dewey is— Guy Morton had won 9 and lost 6, a up- well, we don't like to jump at percentage of 600, and George Uhle conclusions, but we saw him in had won 3 and lost 5, a percentage of front of a jewelry store window, UNDERWEAR Childrens side hose supporters in .375. looking longingly at a solitaire and jingling his $7.50 —besides black and white assorted sizes- 9c At that time the team was batting SAMPLES this picture flatters him.— per pair. as follows: Speaker, .389 Leslie "Tolle" in "The Squeal." White pearl buttons, 12 on a card Nunamaker, .354 Uhle, 346 Elmer per card 5c A line line of ladies, misses, and Smith. .339 Joe Evans, .323 Steve IHIIiiBi! Ladies plain white handkerchiefs, childrens seperate and union suits O'Neill, .322 Charles Jamieson, .318 15c values for 11c going at about half price. Larry Gardner, .309 Doc Johnston, Mens white handkerchiefs ....10c .302 Jack Graney, .298 George Ladies fleece lined union suits $2.00 Stocking darners containing hair Burns, 258 Joe Woods, .244 Bagby, This is the store for Toddlers values at $1.19 pins, 2 in 1 special each 10c Togs. We know mothers will .243 William Wambsganss, .242 appreciate their snappiness and Caldwell, .226 Caldwell, .226 Covaleskie, Ladies fleece union suits $2.25 values FUR SCARFS To true up your Crank Shaft with our new be grateful for their greater ,200 Lunte, ,200, and Morton, at $1.69 .191. servicability. Some very remarkable Lot 1. $2.19 CRANK SHAFT GRINDER Ladies fleeced union suits, $3.50 values values $1.98 to Lot 2 $7.89 at $2.87 $27.50. Lot 3 r.M„. $12,75 Burleigh Grimes Remembers Old Friends With AutoGraphed A Sale of Footwear Dress Goods Baseball Just Received "Here take this back to Austin" SPECIALS FOR ONE WEEK ONLY For Fall Austin said Burleigh Grimes, former We also do cylinder reboring without removing Entire stock of new wool dress goods and coatings pitcher as he tossed the "apple" to at 20% Discount. Dud Laufle and Lea Meany, who attended the motor from chassis. Styles that will domniate the coming season in All dress Silks plain and fancy up to $3.00. the World Series from here. a showing that includes many novelties as well as Special $1.79 The autographed ball is the last the more conservative models in a variety of colors Black Bloomer Sateen 36 in. wide. Special....49c SEE US FIRST ball pitched in the second game of and toe and heel shapes that will be sold at the Dress Ginghams 27 in. wide worth 45c and 50c. the series, in which Grimes scored a low price of $9.45. Special 39c shutout for Brooklyn against the Indians Women's high and low heel 10% inch top lace 3C? in. Percales Light and Dark Special 29c, 50c MOTOR INN REPAIR DEPT. and is now displayed in the boots in black, brown, grey and many two tone 'ado 39c show window of the West Dry Goods colors* Welt soles, widths A. B. C. sizes 2% to 8. Amoskeag Outings light and dark special 27Vic Store. Values that sold up to $12.00 now $9.45. Heavy Brown Muslins, 36 in. wide* Special 29c ..Women's new Brogues, black, and brown, lace Underwear Nainsooks 30 in wide, fine quality. Austin, Minn* Oxfords A. B. C. width sizes 2% to 8. Welt soles Special 29c pfeSflS your news items to The a $10.00 value now $8.45* Quilting Challies and silkolenes in all colors, News^Main 450j Women's Sued* NM feyelet pumps choice of pretty patterns 36 in. wide very special at yd. 35c Mil! •llllfl black or brown Louis Heel. $12.00 was our former ....Stevens crash toweling in brown 18 in. wide, MICHIGAN PEARS special purchase price but it is our wish to good quality, Special ..25c make a complete close out of this line hence this Bleached crash for Kitchen towels, extra special price of $8.45. Special, yd. 19c Boys' button and lace shoes one big lot, mixed 9-4 bleached sheeting Bridle brand. sizes very special price of $2.48. Special, yd, 98c YOURS FOR THE GREATEST WEEK AT THE MID SEASON CLEARING SALE $2.00 per Bushel OCTOBER 23 TO NOVEMBER 1. k- *. Our Basement Visit Our Shoe FOR CANNING AND PRESERVING. AS THIS WILL BE YOUR LAST CHANCE, Has Department GET THEM EARLY AND BRING YOUR SACKS. Values I. And Save CAR JUST RECEIVED MINN AUSTIN, Unmatched Money FOR SALE WATERMELON EMPORIUM, 317 NORTH MAIN STREET NEXT TO AT THON'S STORE jJs* *Bk WiUHMla