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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1919

Page

6

Reds Tie Giants Then Take NL Lead With 6 2 Victory

Cincinnati defeated New York 6 to 2 to move into first place in the National League. Ring started strong but faltered after a shower made the field slick. Eller relieved in the sixth, striking out five over the final three frames. Oeschger pitched two scoreless innings as Reds fielded superbly with Wine catching well for the win on a 13,000 crowd.

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Standings and scores from American Association and minor leagues

Standings show St Paul 7-4 Milwaukee 0-1 and Minneapolis 6-1 while Louisville trails at 2. Indy and Western League play note Omaha-St Joseph game postponed on wet grounds. Joplin 6 Tulsa 5. Wichita 138 Oklahoma City 3. West Des Moines 3 Sioux City 12 in innings. Three Eye League lists Rockford Terre Haute Bloomington 9 Moline 3 Peoria 2-4 Evansville 6-3.

American Association St. Paul Milwaukee Toledo Louisville Minneapolis Kansas City Columbus Rockford Terre Haute Bloomington Moline Peoria Evansville

New York Beats Detroit In Opening Baseball Game

New York defeats Detroit 39 to 40 in a rough series opener with Faewater delivering a late homer for the Yankees. The game featured early scoring and a decisive second half, as Detroit faltered and New York pulled ahead on key hits and strategic plays.

Yankees Detroit New York Sears Faewater

Columbus Mare Goldie Todd Wins Deshler 2:10 Pace

In Columbus on Friday Goldie Todd a Columbus owned mare won the Deshler Hotel stake 2:10 pace purse 3000 with Geers driving after Frank Dewey was barred in betting. Molly Knight Edith Carter and Comet also claimed wins in other divisions as heavy rail conditions noted and next feature set for Saturday at 2:03 pace.

Columbus Ohio Goldie Todd Deshler Hotel Frank Dewey Cox Geers Molly Knight Edith Carter Comet George Volo Gold Quartz B. m General Watts (Geers Little Lee B. G Axworthy McDonald Thie de Afew Anxie Ortalon Axworthy Whitehead Deshler Todd Mac (Geers B. H John Ras Peter Maurer Peter the Great Valentine Casa Foatteis Esther Roboom Baronwood King tMurphys

St Francis Melrose Game Called Off For Now

The St Francis Melrose baseball game scheduled for next Sunday afternoon was canceled by Melrose manager due to their pitcher joining Hull for a game. If no last minute signing occurs, St Francis likely idle Sunday. A week later St Francis will face LaBelle at LaBelle with Kemner and Musholt as battery, and St Francis expected to win big.

Chicago Roy O Ale Flack Uchocher M Lee Merkle Magee Wheat Barber Johnston Barber Griffith Myers Hollacher Wheat Olson Kenetchy Bas Brooklyn Grimes Grimes Deali Hendrix Grind Braves Pittsburgh Pittsburg Pirates Mark Teynthe Raston Rae Wilson Hamilton Adams St. Francis

Moose To Play In Clarksville Aug 17 Or 24

The Moose baseball club and Clarksville No. 2 will meet in Clarksville on either August 17 or 24, per Manager Riley Fri day. On August 10 the Moose journey to Hannibal to play the Moose of that city. Iley has sought a game for next Sunday but has not found a foe yet.

Moose Clarksville

Australian tennis team to meet American and Japanese players in Newport

Newport Aug 2 The Australian Davis Cup squad will open their first US tour next week at the Casino courts facing top American players and a number of ranking Japanese rivals. Captain Norman Brookes and Gerald Patterson receive byes into the second round. Lycett and Thomas draw easier first-round matches as prominent duels unfold among Richards, Griffin, McLoughlin, Wightman, Watters, Tilden, Yamashaki and Kumagae among others.

Newport R. I Norman E. Brookes Gerald Patterson Randolph Lycett R. V. Thomas Vincent Richards Clarence J. Griffin California M. E. McLoughlin G. W. Wightman Boston Douglas Watters W. T

Threatens Big Fight If Ban Has His Say

In New York Aug the baseball season may spark a major confrontation as Ban Johnson fights to uphold Carl Mays suspension for the season. Lt Col T L Huston, half-owner of the New York Americans, claims Johnson said the suspension would not be revoked without extenuating evidence.

Ban New York Ban Johnson American League Carl Mays New York American T. L. Huston New York Americans Washington Johnson

Quincy Gun Club to Hold Weekly Shoot Next Sunday

The Quincy Gun club schedules its regular bi weekly shoot for next Sunday afternoon on the club grounds. Members will contest for the Hayworth Tenk and American prizes.

Quincy Gun Club

Trapshooting association trophies competition announced

The trapshooting association announces trophies for a contest set to begin at 2 o'clock on Sunday afternoon.

Trapshooting Association

Otis and Electric Wheel Works Play Today

Otis and Electric Wheel Works baseball teams from the Industrial Baseball league meet this afternoon at the athletic field for a game. Next Tuesday evening St Francis faces the one C A team at the same athletic field.

Otis and Electric Wheel Works Industrial Baseball League St. Francis One C. A

Cotton production forecast for year at 11 million bales

Washington Aug 2 The department of agriculture projects 11 016 000 bales of cotton for the year based on July 25 crop condition at 67 1 percent of normal.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Two made marshals in London August 1 headline

Generals Allenby and Plumer raised to field marshal ranks. Allenby, once head of British forces in Palestine and now high commissioner for Egypt and Sudan, and Plumer, commander of the Second Army, receive the promotion. Separately, experiments indicate early transatlantic radio telephone service between Nova Scotia and Ireland may be established.

London Generass I. H. H. Allenby Palestine Egypt Soudon Herbert Plumer Nova Scotia Ireland

Senate Resolution For Labor Meeting In Washington

The Senate unanimously adopted a joint resolution to let the President call an international labor conference in Washington next October regardless of ratification, but without authorizing American representation until the Versailles treaty is ratified. The House must act before authority is complete.

Washington Senate Kenyon Iowa

Explosion kills five at Atlas Powder Packing House

Five men died in an explosion at the Atlas Powder Company packing house near Landing Nova Scotia. The blast involved 101000 pounds of dynamite and occurred on August 2. Investigators were assessing cause and extent of damage as emergency crews secured the area.

N.S Atlas Powder Company Here

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