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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1916

Page

6

Boston Wins 11th Inning Thriller Over New York

Boston wins 3 to 2 in 11 innings, completing a two of three series sweep at New York. Hooper scores the deciding run on Hoblitzell’s double and Lewis’s infield out. Key plays include Hoblitzell double, Nunamaker homer, and Pipp’s unassisted double play.

New York Boston Hooper Hoblitzer Lewis AIL Clale Maisel el Pe Ceeee High Bawmnann Baker Gedeon Ees Pipp Peckinpaugh Nunamaker Keating Poo Mulden Alexander Innings Poston Hoblitzell Baumann Iligh Tigh Leonard Janvrin Gregg Land Nallin Dineen

Celebrities Open Games in Majors

President Wilson throws first ball as Washington and New York open the season with the Senators defeating the Yankees. Mayors Smith Curley and Mitchel attend openers for Philadelphia Philadelphia Giants and Boston Athletics Phillies Giants in New York.

Washington Yankees New York Senators Wilson Walter Johnson Mayor Smith Philadelphia Phillies New York Giants Can Mayor Curley Boston Athletics Mayor Mitchel Giants New York City

Only Two Scratch Men in Western Golf List

Chicago figures Robert A. Gardner and Charles Evans Jr are the only scratch players in the Western Golf Association 1916 handicap list issued yesterday. Former Western Amateur champion E. Sawyer is the sole one stroke player, with Bevers, Fownes, Chandler Egan at two, Standish, Hunter, Davis at three, and Phelps, Wood, Rautenbush, Weber, Legg, Mudge at four or five strokes.

Chicago Robert A. Gardner Charles Evans Western Golf Association W. Higeons E. Sawyer E. M Bevers W. C. Fownes, Jr Pittsburgh Chandler Egan Portland J. D. Standish, Jr Detroit Paul M. Hunter H. K. B. Davis San Francisco Mason Phelps Warren K. Wood William Rautenbush Harold Weber Toledo Harry G. Legg Minneapolis Dudley HL. Mudge St. Paul Howard Walton Champaign R. G. Harrison Des Moines Arthur M. Bartellet Ottumwa John TD. Cady Leon Mitchell Rock Island Frank Welsh Rockford

Senators win from Athletics in final

Washington defeated Philadelphia 7 to 6 in nine innings as four runs scored on an infield out an error and two singles off Crowell after Nabors started the rally. Nabors Crowell Meyers Dumont Buehling Gallia Ifenry were the listed players.

Washington Philadelphia Crowell Nabors Blowle Meyers Dumont Buehling Gallia Ifenry

Kidney Pills Help 52YearOld Man Claims Cure

Arthur Tones of Allen Kas says kidney and bladder trouble span years and age hinders cure. He credits Foley Kidney Pills with improved health enabling work in the hay field. A later note from Mr Jones and Miller & Arthur Drug Co Ade.

Arthur Allen Kas Foley Jones Hay Miller & Arthur Drug Co

Cleveland Wins Ninth Inning Thriller Over Chicago

Cleveland wins 2 to 1 in ten innings over Chicago in a pitchers duel. Howard singles in the tenth, advances on Wambagass sacrifice and scores when Fournier throws wide to third. Wambagass, OʼNeill, Speaker, and Turner contribute key hits as Morton and Williams shut down offenses most of the game.

Cleveland Chicago Morton Wiliams Howard Wambagass Fournier AB. R.H.C.A Speaker Smith Roth Gandil O'Neill Ceee Ce Eae AB. R. B A.E. Murphy McMullin E. Collins Jackson Ifc Felsch Weaver Schalk Williams O'Neill Weaver Collins Doran

Harmon Of Pirates Pitches A Fine Game

Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati 5 to 1 yesterday as Harmon held the visitors to six hits while the Pirates collected eleven. Score by innings Cincinnati 100 000 000 - 1 6 Pittsburgh 202 160 00x - 5 11 Batteries Schneider Dale and Win go Hannon and Schmidt

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Harmon Schneider Dale Wingo Hannon and Schmidt

Burns double drives Tigers to 6 2 win

In a tied ninth, Burns doubled to left driving in Heisman as Detroit defeats St. Louis 6 to 6. Detroit 200 00 121 6 runs 11 hits 2 errors. St. Louis 000 112 100 5 runs 9 hits 2 errors. Coveleskie Baland Dauis Stanage Baker Davenport Hartley.

ST. Louis Burns Heisman Detroit Ruise Coveleskie Baland Dauis Stanage Baker Davenport Hartley

Penn Relays Record Falls at Franklin Field

Penn makes new marks as Barry leads to pentathlon victory in the twenty-second annual relay carnival. The Quakers set a world record in the sprint relay at 3 28 3-5 and Wisconsin wins the distance medley relay with Pennship a lone competitor. H White of Syracuse shatters the 56 pound weight record with 31 feet 5 inches. Carter of Illinois wins the running hop step jump.

Philadelphia Barry University of Pennsylvania Franklin Field Pennsylvania Chicago Pennsyvania Wisconsin H. White Syracuse University Carter Illinois

Sports score lines and matchups from late-season games

The record lists results from multiple cities with pairings like Bloomington at Quincey and Peoria at Hannibal. It notes scores such as Cincinnati 43 to 11 and Brooklyn 5 10 0 against Philadelphia with weather in Boston New York. The slate includes Chicago at St. Louis and Brooklyn at New York with ongoing pairings and venues.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago St. Louis Boston New York Dee Renee Hamilton A. F. Odell Quincy, Ill

Scores Snapshot From Yesterday And Today

Results yesterday show Cleveland, Chicago, New York, Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Detroit. Today’s games list Chicago vs St. Louis, Cleveland vs Detroit, Boston vs Washington, New York vs Philadelphia.

Boston Detroit New York JAS Washington Sveland Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Washington St. Louis

Eureka tops Lombard in college baseball

In Ames Iowa Eureka College defeated Lombard 10 to 2. Missouri University faced Lehigh with a 13 to 0 result against Trinity with Trinity losing 13 to 0.

Eureka College Lombard Ames Iowa Missouri University Lehigh Trinity

Brooklyn Beats Coombs in 5 3victory over Philadelphia

Brooklyn won 5 to 3 as Coombs and Bender faced off for the first time. Stengel Daubert Mowrey and Whitted starred for Brooklyn with 13 safeties while Philadelphia's Stock Paskert Niehoff and Burns produced the offense.

Philadelphia Coombs Bender Philadelphia Americans Brooklyn Mowrey Cutshaw Olsen Miller McCarty Cs Ceca Ue Seca Ee Woot Jbudorus Eens Whitted iNiehoff Burns Vase Aeceen Ee Maver Ees Cooper Ceee Mayer Stengel Luderus Daubert Pfeffer Rigler Eason

Wesleyan Beats Illinois College 5 to 1 in Baseball

Wesleyan defeated Illinois College of Jacksonville 5 to 1 yesterday afternoon in Bloomington. Elliott struck out 12 and allowed five hits while Fanning fanned eight. Two home runs were hit by opposing pitchers. Pierce of Illinois tallied a two base hit.

Bloomington Wesleyan Illinois College Jacksonville Elliott Fanning Pierce Illinois

American Association Game Scores From Recent Night

In baseball action, Kansas City defeated by Louisville 1 to 3, St Paul fell to Columbus 0 to 2, Minneapolis lost to Toledo 4 to 5, and Milwaukee lost to Indianapolis 3 to 4.

Kansas City Louisville St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis

Baseball score line and a quip on wit

The excerpt shows scattered scores: Lincoln 4 Omaha 9 Des Moines 1 Sioux City 0 St. Joseph 3 Wichita 4 Denver 6 Topeka 7 in 10 innings. A humor remark follows about judging a woman by her tolerance for her husband's jokes.

Lincoln Omaha Des Moines Sioux City St. Joe Wichita Denver Topeka

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