Timely Hitting by Bloomers Gives Castles Another Beating
The Bloomers mounted a late rally, delivering a decisive win over the Castles. Bloomers hitters sparked the offense with key hits as the defense held firm.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1915
Page
6
Quincyans Rally, But Three Double Plays Sink Them
Bloomington Aug 6 Quiny Speed Boys lose 6 to 0 to Lindsay in opening game of series. Keupper returns but struggles as Castles’ defense, led by Satan Stutz with 11 chances at short, turns decisive double plays while Bloomers pile hits including two triples and two doubles. Jackson steals a run and Brady Lindsay scores twice as Castles take early lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ill
Hubert Keupper
Quincy Speed
Lindsay
Bloomers
Castles
Satan”. Stutz
Boelzle
Lindsay Potting
Donica
Schmandt
Suttles
Ehrgott
Ryan
Jackson
Ross Lindsay
Rya
Schimardt
Kahl
Wade
Boehle
Castle
Dane
A. Jockercis
Tae Bas
Luca Rf Wether
Schmand
Sr Keen
Ely Tae
Ryan P
Liegt
Dan Seer
Quincy
Ace Castle
Dang
Sherer
Golvin
Wilt
Quincey
Tivo
Lindsay Cherti Phree
Danica Schinandt
Jackson Py Castle
Lucas
Schmnandt
Sehmandt
Breatt
Juinsay
Jodo
Keupper
Bloem
Meter
Ouiney
Wimngarten
Schulz earns relief win as Buffalo tops Pittsburg
Buffalo wins 4 to 0 over Pittsburg in the first game of a series. Schulz held Pittsburg hitless through eight innings before finalizing a shutout. Batter notes include Allen behind Schulz and Knetz, OConnor, and St. Louis contributions across the lineup.
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Buffalo
Pittsburg
Schulz
Junior National AAU Championships Hit By Strong Wind
Spectacular performances at the Panama Pacific Stadium mark the junior national AAU championships with a wind hampering credited figures. R E McBride of Denver AC clocked 21 seconds in the 220 yard dash, while F Slaman of Olympic Club tied the world 40 yard dash record in 4? seconds. Olympic Club leads with 28, Chicago AAU 27, Los Angeles AC 20, New Orleans Young Men’s Gym 21, New York ACS 20. seniors to follow tomorrow.
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San Francisco
Amateur Athletic Union
Panama-Pacific Exposition Stadium
R. E.mcbride
Denver Athletic ‘Club
F. Slaman
Olympic Club
San Frarsigco
Chicago
A. A
Los Angeles A. C
Young Mon' S Gymnasum
New Orleans
New York
A. Cs
Detroit manager Jennings makes player offer to St Louis
Philadelphia report says Detroit Americans manager Jennings offered pitcher farman and pitcher Hamilton to Rickey of St Louis for players Jacobs Heisman and others. Jennings seeks James Ayers and Fitcher Hamilton with talks ongoing and plans to reach Washington to bid on Ayers.
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Philadelphia
Jennings
Detroit Americans
Rickey
St. Louis Americans
Ditcher
Hamilton
James
Wiedges
St. Louis
Fitcher Hamilton
Detroit
Jacobs
Heisman
San Francisco
Ayers
Washington
National Capital
Balch Wins Junior Amateur Golf Title
DeWitt C Balch of Cincinnati Country Club a Yale sophomore defeated Moritz J Loeb of Idlewild a Cornell sophomore Chicago 2 up 1 to play in the final round. The match was close throughout alternating leads until the thirteenth hole when all square. The fourteenth and fifteenth halved and Balch narrowly won the sixteenth seventeenth and the match. Played at Midlothian club.
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Chicago
DeWitt — C. Balch
Cincinnati Country Club
Yale
Western Golf Association
Moritz J. Loeb
Idlewild Club
Cornell
Sontsg
Isl
Three Year Trot Won Easy By Colorado Range In Mud
In Kalamazoo Michigan on August 6, muddy tracks after rain led to three grand circuit races. Colorado Range won the 2:11 trot for three-year-olds, a repeat of a Detroit victory, while other races featured close finishes and notable placings for Lettie Lee Sadie S and Flaxy B in the 2:11 pace.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Colorado Range
Detroit
Lettie “Lee
Sadie S
Flaxy B
Columbia Hectel
Aetna Range
B. c
Rickman Hotel
Archdale
Murphy
Todd Temple
Snow
Laramie Lad
B. B
McDonald
Lettie Lee
Fair Virginia
Flaxy
Bob. m
Quaker. K
Budd Elliott
Br. G
Geers
Clara. Walker
B. m
Cox
Bill Hurst
Dustless
McKinney
Fleeta
Dillon
Prince Vernon Takes Feature at Great Western Races
At Peoria Illinois August 6 Prince Vernon driven by Taylor Sedalia Mo won three straight heats in the 2 12 pace as Barton Watts driven by Anderson Memphis took three straight heats in the 2 15 pace Italian Aubrey driven by Thomas won the 2 16 trot in straight heats Five races slated for tomorrow results show Prince Vernon first best time 2 09 14 in 2 12 pace Baron Watts first in 2 07 14 in 2 15 pace Italian Aubrey first in 2 10 4 in 2 16 trot Walter Cochato led the free for all pace with best time 2 04 3 4
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Peoria
Ill
Prince Verton
Taylor
Sedalia
Barton’ Watts
Anderson
Memphis
Tenn
Aubrey
Thomas
Alverton
Dad Mix
Robert Mix
Shuck
Dicto
Dictus
Deryer
Baron Watts ¢G
Willis
Merrill
Bessie R
Sentell
Milliman
Captain Aubrey
Baron Bates
Baron Wilkes
Chandler
Donahue
Jude Faces Charges in Fredericksburg Investigation
A joint legislative committee appointed by the Virginia General Assembly will arrive in Fredericksburg next Monday to begin probing charges against Judge R. H. L. Chichester of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit. The allegations, brought by S. P. Powell, claim the judge used his office to advance political interests.
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Jude
Fredericksburg
Virginia General Assembly
R. H. L. Chichester
Fifteenth’ Judicial Circuit
S.p.powell
General Assembly
Chichester
Citrolax best laxative claim from Salt Lake ad
Citrolax touted as relief for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels. Claims rapid headache relief and thorough flushing with no pain or nausea. Customer testimonials from R. H. Weihecht of Salt Lake City Utah and Miller Arthur Drug Co endorse the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Weihecht
Salt Lake City
Utah
Miller& Arthur Drug Co
Ed Walsh Umpires Booster Game In Eleven Inning Duel
Ed Walsh, on leave from the Chicago American, umpired a Booster game as the largest weekday crowd of the season watched a tight eleven inning pitchers duel. Former Chicago American players took field as players or officials while Damson and Yantz faced Gilligan and Breen in the Batteries.
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Des
Ed Walsh
Booster
Jay
Walsh
Rhe
Tincoin
Des Moines
Bias Jeanee
Damson
Yantz
Gilligan and Breen
Three I league talks and trades shake up clubs
The Bloomington bid for Charley Jackson sparks talk of selling him amid looming drafts. Tearney's owners meeting at the Palmer House aims to decide if the Three I clubs continue or disband. Keupper's sore arm and the Sox rough stretch add to a tense season mood as the departments weigh futures.
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Bloomington
Charley Jackson
Riid
Feds
Wilbur Good Leads Batting In Tight Chicago Duel
Wilbur Good led the local hitters with three of Chicago’s five safeties in a pitchers duel at home. Pierce shut out Boston 2 to 6, allowing only three scattered hits and one runner reaching third as Chicago took two straight from the champions. Rudolph yielded five hits to Chicago, with one in the second inning, an infield out, and a wild pitch producing a run, while Good collected three of the visitors’ five safeties in the game.
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Chicago
Pierce
Boston
Rudolph
Wilbur’ Good
AB. R.H
Moran
Fitzpatrick
Egan
Wei
Magee
Schmidt
Smith
Maranville
Gowdy Rudolph
FE Isher
Schulte
Fede
Ne Zimmerman
Williams
Ese
Weses
Fisher
Evan Egan
Zimmerman
McLarry
Byron
Eason
Cincinnati Rally Tops Mets In Ninth For 3 2 Win
Cincinnati defeated New York 3 2 after a ninth inning rally. New York led 2 0 after scoring in the fourth and sixth thanks to a double, single, and sacrifice fly. In the ninth Griffith doubled and, after a sequence including Perritt’s bases loaded pass, Clark singled to score the winning run as Wingo advanced on an error.
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Cincinnati
New York Today
New York
Griffith
Wingo
Perritt
Williams
Clark
Sheehan Leads Three-I Wins and Four Hits in Big Run
Tommy Sheehan, not a marvel but effective, won three straight Three-I games, two against Ty Cobb's group, four hits, and caught Cobb napping last time out. Stellbauer avoided a homer, while Quincy club president Oscar Shannon travels to Chicago for a big meeting at the Palmer House. Dad Evans from Des Moines is in Quincy resting up after a long Iowa summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar’ Shannon
Tearney
Tommy Sheehan
Ty ‘Cobb
Cobb
Oscar .Shannon
Quincy ‘Club
Chicago
Palmer House
Oscar
Quincy
Dad" Evans
Des Moines
Iowa
Pittsburgh Defeated by Philadelphia Five to Four
In Pittsburgh, Philadelphia edged the home club 5 to 4. McQuillen and Kantlehner held hits. Demaree, Mayer, and Kilhfer worked for Pittsburgh while Conzelman and Schang contributed for Philadelphia. The game featured late rallies but ended with Philadelphia securing the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Today
Quillen
Kandlehner
Mayer
Demareéec
HLE
Philadelphia
Demaree, Mayer
Kil
Hfer
McQuillen, Kantlehner
Conzelman
Schang
Boss Attends Race and Returns a Single-footer
A perplexing baseball note reports a .500 donation tied to Quincy in the Threes league. The club, despite six minutes’ relief from Walter Johnson in a single inning, fails to win, leaving readers seeking the answer to this puzzling outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Walter Johnson
Brooklyn Beats St Louis 3-2 To Move In Pennant Race
In St Louis on Aug 6 Brooklyn defeated the Cardinals 3-2 to gain on Boston in the pennant race. With two outs in the eighth Wheat doubled and Cutshaw singled, driving in Wheat for the winning run. Coombs allowed nine hits but kept them in check. Final score Brooklyn 3 St Louis 2.
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St, “Louis
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Wheat
Cutshaw
Coombs
Broklyn
Rie Brooklyn
O. Miller Doak
Snyder
Gonzales
Have No Kick Coming in Rainy Peoria Series
Oscar Shannon predicts the rain days are over while Ed Walsh, near death yesterday, umpired a booster day game. The baseball series in Peoria showed better grades than attendance, a point not aimed at the players but the absent crowd.
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Oscar Shannon
Ed Walsh
Bishop Cunningham's Jubilee in Concordia
The 50th anniversary of Rt Rev John Francis Cunningham's priestly ordination is celebrated in Concordia. Born in Ireland 73 years ago, he came to Kansas in youth and has served the church across the state, including Fort Scott Topeka Leavenworth, prior to his 1898 appointment as bishop of the Concordia diocese.
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Cunningham
Concordia
Tomorow
Ameirica
John Francis Cunningham
Ireland
Kansas
Fort Scott
Topeka
Leavenworth
Nan- Sus
Lose something A Whig Want will find it
A short classified item offers help to locate lost items via a Whig Want service, promising assistance in finding misplaced belongings. The notice is compact and era-appropriate, urging readers to submit details for retrieval.
Shortstop Urt s Club To Victory
Muscatine tames Cedar Rapids 13 6 through Augustus pitching in a crippled Muscatine staff. Final score Muscatine 361, Cedar Rapids 023. Batteries Mellinger Hoffman Augustus Hruska. Red Sox Win In Twelfth
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Muscatine
Augustus
Cedar Rapids
Mellinger
Hoffman
Hruska
Hose Gets Six Runs Off Johnson In One Inning
A burst of offense powered Hose to six runs in a single inning against Johnson, but the surge fell short of a comeback as the rally stalled and the game ended with Hose's defeat.
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Hose
Johnson
Rowlands Wild Spree Fails in Eighth Showdown
Washington posts two wins over Chicago in a doubleheader as Ayres outpitches Russell in the second game. In the opener Johnson keeps Chicago scoreless until the eighth inning, but Washington rallies for eight to six. The nightcap becomes a high scoring affair, with Washington banging Wolfang and Faber for six runs and total hits. Ayres outduels Russell in a free hitting contest.
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Rowlands
Washington
Chicago
Johnson
Wolfgang
Faber
Eddie Collins
Ayres
Russell
TL. O. A
Moeller
Foster
Miam
Shanks
Gandil
Acosta
Ainsmith
Henry
McBride
iChicago
Murphy
Benz
Piter
Fournier
Paber
Nallin
Dinneen
RHE
Klepfer Mayer
Schalk
Baseball results scattered across leagues
Chicago beat Boston 2 0 while Pittsburgh and Philadelphia posted ties and wins. New York defeated Cincinnati 3 2 as St. Louis edged Brooklyn 3 2. Washington beat Chicago 8 6 in a double header, while Washington vs Chicago 6 3 and Boston vs Cleveland 2 were rain delayed. Other reports show Baltimore 1 St. Louis 5 and Buffalo 4 Pittsburgh 0. American Association games include Columbus 3 Kansas City 7 Cleveland 9 Minneapolis 1 Louisville 75 Milwaukee 8 Indianapolis 2 St Paul 0.
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Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Washington
Chica
Cleveland
Detroit
Baltimore
Newark
Buffalo
American Association
Columbus
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Omaha to Denver and St Joseph White Neil innings
Fragmentary baseball score note shows Omaha, Denver, St Joseph and Des Moines with Lincoln and 0 runs in some innings. Limited readable details indicate a multi city score context without full game info.
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Omaha
Denver
Where They Play Today Three X League
Quincy faces Bloomington while Moline travels to Rockford and Davenport plays Dubuay Others have no games listed in todays schedule.
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Quincy
Bloomington
Moline
Rockford
Davenport
Dubuay
Baseball Schedule Headlines Rivalry Night Across League
American League slate features Chicago at Washington and St. Louis at New York while Cleveland visits Boston and Detroit travels to Philadelphia in a tight circuit of intercity games.
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Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
National League Schedule Fragment at Chicago and Beyond
The record lists NL matchups with Chicago hosting an undated event, New York visiting Cincinnati, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn at Louis, indicating a partial schedule fragment from a baseball slate.
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National League
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Freeport Beats Davenport in Extra Innings
Freeport won 3 to 2 over Davenport after extra innings in a game played in Freeport on August 6. Pitcher Thomas limited Davenport to four hits while Gould and Meyer secured the win with Thomas backing, and Kerns taking the loss for Davenport. Batteries: Gould and Meyer for Freeport, Thomas and Kerns for Davenport.
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Freeport
Davenport
Thomas
R.H.E. Davenport
Gould
Meyer
Thomas and
Kerns
Moline Defeats Rockford 3 to 0 in Nine-Hit Game
In Rockford Illinois on August 6 the Moline visitors shut out Rockford 3 to 0 despite Rockford earning nine hits to Moline's six. The lineup included Neat, Dobbins, Lam Line, Jacobs, Linn, and W A Robernson. Liberty Bee editor W. Linn Lawless and others from Liberty joined Quincy visitors yesterday.
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Rockford
Bese R. HE. E. Alouine Jeet
Neat
Dobbins
Lamline
Jacobs
W. Linn
W. A. Robernson
The
Liberty Bee
Lawless
All of Liberty
Quincy
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