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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1916

Page

5

Quincy Routs Peoria In Wild Exhibition Baseball Game

Charlie Young limited Peoria to three hits and a 5 2 victory for the Castlemen as new infielders Stutz and Jacks join the lineup. Fans urged ticket sales as Quincy fans tasted a fast, crowdpleasing game with strong fielding and timely hitting.

Charlie Young Peoria Hott Dave Black Black Speeders Satan Stutz Jacks Rock Island Warde Johnny Castle Stutz Kansas City Milwaukee Monmouth Fotey Quincy Avoi

Two Good Pacers Uncovered At Kalamazoo Races

Kalamazoo Michigan August five reports the local grand circuit meeting concluding Friday with three events on the card. Lindsey driven by Lon McDonald won the Michigan Railway company purse of two thousand dollars in three heats with Brisac second and Grand Chimes third. Goldie C and Miss Rejected also scored in pace events won in three straight heats. Several stars head to Pittsburgh for next week’s racing. Grand circuit entries and best times noted.

Kalamazoo Mich Michigan Railway Company Lindsey Lon McDonald Brisac Valentine Goldie C Miss Rejected Pittsburgh Pace Bom Will Tranby C. Valentine Cee Ee Jean Bom iMurphy Bondaline Bo H Dancis Bingen Pointer Baron Watts Direct Well CG Valentine Val Plex Brs Snowy Rane Arkanselle Young Todd Medium Gazette Todd Mac Bingara¢Murph Kentucky Edman la Princeton

Sox Winning Streak Broken as Washington Triumphs

Harry Harper held Chicago to two runs while Washington exploded for eight in the second game to snap the Nine’s nine game streak. first game ended 3-2 Chicago. Washington’s Wilbiams Benz and Russell fueled the rally while Chicago’s Harper absorbed the loss.

Chicago Harry Harper C. Wilbiams Benz Russell Washington AB. R. IE O. A EL Milan iMoeller Tuve Williams iMorgan P Almsmith Mcbride Johnson Touris AB. R. HW OL Ale J. Collis Moeller Faber Hildebrand Owen Rhe Harper and Henry Wolfgang C. Williams Cicotte Danforth Schalk

One Cardinal Beaten by Philadelphia 3 To 1

Mead's wild pitching cost St. Louis as Philadelphia Bengals defeated the Cardinals 3 to 1 in Friday's game. Only one visitor reached base past second. Score by innings shows St. Louis two runs in the second and one in the fourth, Philadelphia three runs in the early and late innings.

Cardinal Keystone Philadelphia Meadows St. Louis Jasper Gonzales Rixey Hillifer

McInnis Juggles Ball to Power Cleveland Win

McInnis mishandled a thrown ball enabling Cleveland to score three runs in the second inning and defeat Philadelphia 5 to 2. Batteries: Sheehan Williams Haley for Philadelphia Beebe and O’Neill for Cleveland.

McInnis Cleveland Indians Cleveland Philadelphia Oix Sheehan Wiliams Haley Beebe O'Neill

Evers Out Of Braves Lineup As Boston Tops Reds

Boston defeated Cincinnati 3 to 2 on Friday after a wild pitch by Scnetzer and a passed ball by Wuin allowed two runs. Evers sat out the Braves lineup with Fitepa trek at second. Score by innings: Cincinnati 010 000 010 and Boston 000 002 12x. Batteries: Knetzer Schulz and Win go Rudolph and Blackburn.

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Hannibal Mules Win 6-0 Over Bloomington

Hannibal defeated Bloomington 6 to 0 as Whittaker pitched well and Hannibal scored across six innings. Needles and Simen provided support with batters contributing across the game in heavy afternoon heat in Bloomington.

Hannibal Mules Bloomington Jil Bloomers Whittaker Hannibal Seare Bloonington Waring Needles Simen

Carlson Leads Blue Sox To One-Hit 6 1 Victory

Rockford Aug 5 Davenport managed only a single hit as Carlson pitched a one hit game to lift the locals to a 6 to 1 win. Batteries: Gunkel and Bremer for Rockford Carlson and Nem for Davenport.

Carlson Blue Sox Rockford Til Davenport Tod Gunkel Bremer CarlSon and Nem

Marks Moline Showed Late Form in Five-Run Win

Marks allowed one hit as the locals scored five runs Friday. Rock Island managed six runs in a 6 to 5 decision. Rock Island 009 200 202 680. Moline 000 011 730 510. Batteries Marks and Vance. Beard and Doebhins.

Marks Rock Island Vance Beard Doebhins

Western League Scores and Standings Snapshot

In the Western League updates, Omaha and St Joseph tied at 4. Sioux City beat Wishita and Lincoln, 2. Topeka earned 3 while Des Moines and Denver posted 4. The brief results reflect a mixed slate across cities with several close outcomes.

Omaha

Distillers battle in fog of errors and speed

A lively ball game described with many players like Jacks Foley and Golvin. The Islanders cut loose short help, trainers and fielding mishaps, and stalled double plays marked the inning. Foley’s hot stick produced two doubles and a single as LeClaire and Pechous miss the park, with Pechous sidelined by a Thursday injury.

Legg to Meet Hubbell in Trans Miss 36 Hole Final

In Minneapolis on August 5 Harry G. Legg of the Minikadha club Minneapolis and James Hubbell of the Golf and Country club Des Moines will square off today in a 36 hole trans Mississppi golf championship final after Legg won 8 up 7 and Hubbell survived a 37 hole match to beat Carl Piepho Cedar Rapids 1 up. Dudley Mudge St Paul and C B Terry Cedar Rapids reach the consolation final with Mudge beating McLaughlin Denver 6 5 and Terry defeating Tom Davis Dubuque Town 1 up. Howard McMillan Minneapolis won the presidents cup while U L Hankinson took the vice presidents cup and Rock Island’s W L Velie won the secretary’s cup. R F Mactavish Minneapolis captured the directors trophy.

Harry G. Legg James Hubbell Minneapolis Minikadha Club Golf and Country Club Des Moines Lege C. P. Jaffray Hubbell Carl Piepho Cedar Rapids Dudley Mudge St. Paul C. BR. Terry Mudge M C. McLaughlin Denver Terry Tom Davis Dubuque Town Howard McMillan U. L. Hankinson W. L. Velie Rock Island HH. J. Eaton Kansas City R. F. Mactavish

St Louis Browns Move To Sixth With 6 1 Victory

St Louis won Friday's game 6 to 1 at St Louis to move into sixth place. Plank allowed two hits, one a home run by Gainer. It was St Louis's fourteenth straight win. Score by innings shows Ruth and Cady for St Louis and Plank and Severeid for the Browns.

ST. Louis Browns ST. Latis Plank Peston Gainer St Louis St. Leus Tiston Obaogks Ruth Cady Severeid

Westerwick leads Waterloo to 6–1 win over Fort Dodge

Westerwick pitched superbly Friday, fanning ten and driving in three runs with two hits as Waterloo beat Fort Dodge 6 to 1. Fort Dodge managed a lone run in the bottom of the third, while Waterloo added nine hits and capitalized on miscues to seal the victory.

Waterloo Ft. Dodge Waterloo Town Ane Westerwick Fort Dodge Lane, Sandera Erioff Westervick and Hoffmann

Brooklyn Extends Winning Streak in Pirates Series

Brooklyn Superbas win seventh straight, taking second game of Pirates series 2 to 0 in Brooklyn. Strong fielding kept Pittsburgh scoreless as the Pirates struggled against solid defense and pitching.

Brooklyn Pittsburgh Superbas Pirates

Club Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday results show Hannibal dominant at 13-1 while Peoria, Quincy, Rockford and others posted varied records. Today schedules include Peoria at Quincy, Rockford at Davenport, Hannibal at Bloomington, Rock Island at Afetine, plus several major league pairings across Detroit Chicago St. Louis New York Philadelphia Boston and Cincinnati.

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Tigers Beat New York 5 To 2 In Erratic Game

In an erratic contest on August fifth, Detroit defeated New York 5 to 2. Shawkey pitched well but three costly miscues, two by him and one by Bauman, led to five runs. Final line shows New York 002 010 010 and Detroit 200 012 02x with Dubuc Boland Stanage handling duties.

Detroit New York Tigers Shawkey Bauman Nunamakep Dubuc Boland Stanage

Chicago Bruins Triumph Over Giants 6-2 in Frantic Match

Chicago bats explode as Bruins topple the New York Giants 6 to 2 at New York Friday. Tesreau chased early, Schupp and Lavender strong on mound. Burns Merkle and Kauff spark the visitors offense with key hits and runs.

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