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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1916

Page

5

Young in Fine Form as Bloomers Fall to Quincy

Quincy won 4 to 3 after bunched hits in the third and fifth innings. Schmandt tripled for Bloomers, Tyree and Young sparked the visitors with timely hits, Galvin added a double, and a series of errors fueled the rally. Donica and Schmander singled late for Quincy.

Bloomington Aug Quincy Bloomers Schmandt Jack Tyree Young Galvin Watson Rollo Darringes Foley Kyle R. Darringer Donica Schmand Schlansker AB. R. H.O Golvin Casstle Cf Sas Seey Scherer Rf Trainor Tna Turner Alin Ty Sette Jacks Pretin Quincy _is Summmary Schmandt Watson Darringer

Quincy Baseball Campaign Seeks Public Support for Local Club

The Three-Eye league and local club director Don Struthers along with Charles Adelpohl push a ticket campaign to show Quincy residents want baseball. Tickets sell for $1, the team improves and may contend for the pennant next season, with Johnny Castle guiding a stronger squad.

Quincy Don Struthers Charles Adelpohl Johnny Castle Speeders

Muscatine Takes Opening Game In Cedar Rapids Series

Central Association game summary shows Muscatine beating Cedar Rapids 4 to 3 in eight innings as Flanagan shuts down the Bunnies until the fifth. Messenger and Byers handle the catching duties. Flanagan and Hruska star for Muscatine.

Muscatine Cedar Rapids Messenger Bunnies Flanagan R.H.E. Muscatine Hruska Byers

Fort Dodge edges Waterloo 1 in ten innings

Costly errors by both teams marked a ten inning game in Fort Dodge on August 8. Horan homered to power the Dodgers over Waterloo 1-0. Batteries: Dashner Eriloff for Fort Dodge and Zackert Hoffman for Waterloo.

Fort Dodge Waterloo Dashner Eriloff Zackert Hoffman

Musselman Qualifies At Burlington Meet

In the third round of the Iowa Missouri line tennis championship at Burlington on Monday five singles matches were played. Fenton of Ames beat Churchill 6 1 6 3, Beyer of Grinnell beat Ellsworth 6 4 6 2, Baker of Paterson beat Butler 6 2 6 0, Dyer of Ottumwa beat Epperson 7 5 6 2, Musselman of Quincy defeated Inskeep 6 4 6 0 in the second round. Pearl Newby of Burlington reached the women’s singles finals. Four third round matches remained unsettled.

Burlinton F. ©. Fenton Ames Warren Churchill Burlington N. L. Beyer Grinnell Ben Ellsworth Ottumwa Joe Baker Paterson N. J Bob Butler Spencer Dyer A. B. Epperson T. E. Musselman Quincy Inskeep

Hitter Delivers Lobert Drives Double With Bases Loaded

New York completed a three win out of four series against Chicago by winning 3 to 2. In the fifth, Lavender walked Rariden to load the bases and Lobert doubled after McGraw sent him in to bat for Schupp, clearing the bases. The four game set saw New York total only 13 hits yet win three games with three hits each.

New York Aug Chicago Lavender Rariden McGraw Lobert Schupp AB Zeider B.h.po. A Mollwitz Rt Mann Zimmerman Khelty Eaves Ane Salter Thane Wortmin Wilson Archer Illiott Packard Ae Seuton Pste Aes Burns Doyle Aaa Ilerzog Robertson Rf Kauff Merkle Ib Fletehe Riariden Sm Todelt Testeau Pest Zeide Herzog Lobert Bas —Salier Moliwitz Fletcher Mollwitz Llerington Doyle Tesreau Law Ender Seaton Otter Prendergast Zelder Merkle Own Tesreai

Boston Braves sweep Reds with two shutouts

Boston Nationals blank Cincinnati 2–0 in the first game and 6–0 in the second. Toney held Cincinnati to two hits in game one as Wilhoit and Maranville produced the only offense. In game two Mosely allowed six hits but Boston had timely hits to push across six runs.

Boston Boston Nationals Cincinnati Toney Reds Maranville Wilhoit Mosely R.W.E Boston Ee Wingo Barnes and Blackburn

Better base running wins for Yankees over Cleveland

Superior base running gave New York a 3 to 2 victory as Stolen bases produced one run and Cleveland errors cost two. The deciding eighth inning run came on Peckinpaugh's double and Oldring's single. Cleveland chased Fisher but Shawkey pitched effectively against the Indians.

Yankees Cleveland Aug. S New York Peckinpaugh Oldring Fisher Shawkey R.W.E Fisher, Shawkey Nanamaker Bagby Daly

Quincy Home Of Real Golf Says Chick Evans

Charles Chick Evans writes that Quincy Illinois claims a strong golf scene with Central Illinois champion Weems nicknamed Chink and runner up Stillwell from Quincy. The local team won the state team title as well, and the Quincy Country Club hosts a long established course with small hard greens and rough, offering a friendly but competitive environment for golfers in a scenic river valley.

Charles Chick) Evans Quincy Mississippi Ilinois Hlinois Chicago Weems Newcomb Stillwell Chick Stillwell Quincy Country Club Ian Whipple Burrowes Rogers Missouri General Lewis

Detroit Wins Contested 4 to 3 Over Athletics

Detroit defeats Philadelphia 4 to 3 ending a skid as Myers shines and Coveleskie falters. Haley allowed two bad innings, while Charles E. Hughes watched two innings of the game. Scoring details show Detroit 1 5 1 and Philadelphia 2 9 2 across innings.

Detroit Atitics Aug S.x.i Philadelphia Boston Athletics Meyers Haley Charles E. Hughes R.wle Myers and Coveleskie and Baker

Browns Take Sixth Place In American St Louis Aug

St Louis defeated Washington in ten innings to grab sixth place. Sisler doubled in the tenth to score Shotton after a single, giving St Louis the winning run. final score 7 2. Washington 000 000 020 0 St Louis 2 000 000 00x 7. Gallia Ayers Johnson Henry Ainsmith Weisman Groom Severeid Hartley.

Browns ST. Louis Washington Sisler Shotton

Hughes campaign head to Chicago for reception luncheon

Charles F. Hughes, Republican presidential candidate, visited Chicago for a noon reception at the Plam them club. President Willcox arranged the reception as Kentucky’s S.A. Iert, long a GOP figure, and western branch officials met to discuss committee leadership and duties amid party central states discussions.

Chicago Aug A. T Charles F. Hughes

Huggins Uses Three Pitchers In Four Inning Win

Philadelphia defeats St Louis 5 to 3 as Huggins uses three pitchers in closing innings Niehoff collects three singles and a double in four at bats A game marked by scrambling pitching and late Philadelphia offense with key hits from Niehoff and Betzel versus St Louis pitching staff including Steele and Demaree

Philadelphia St. Louis Ames Huggins Niehoff Smith Beck Corhan Ss . Bescher Snyder Paskett Luderus Bincroft Demaree Chalmers Han Killifer Bancroft Hornsby Betzel Miller Steele Lotz Williams O'Day Eason Sth AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Lotz YD Willams Brottem Lone Ceseeeeeeeese Dugey DO Good Cseseeaees Whitted C Chalmers Cravath Rescher Cor- Louis Antes Wilson

Police Court Docket Tops Long Monday Session

Monday morning's police docket was the largest in months with fourteen cases before Police Magistrate Reardon. Several defendants were fined for peace disturbance and intoxication, while others faced resisting an officer charges or were discharged. Notables include Mabel Penny and May Locke fined for peace disturbance and Dollie Carrier for intoxication and property damage.

Reardon Mabel Penny May Locke Fifth York Streets Dollie Carrier Fred Carrier Mabel Toland Pete Toland Tolands Edward Toland Leo Bertha Gathright Toland Gathrights Henry Musholt Noland William Kroner Henry Meyerand Charles Smith C. A. Moss William Crooks

Motorcycle Accident at Galesburg District Fair

Aug. 8 at the Galesburg district fair a Fort Wayne rider, R. Fe. Hilliard, was seriously injured in a motorcycle race when a bursting tire hurled his machine into a fence. He suffered three fractured ribs and other injuries. Walter Br. Wanner of Keagsos was slightly hurt when his bike collided with Hilliard’s machine.

Calesburg R. FE. Wlilliard Fort Wayne Galesburg Hilliard Walter BR. Wanner Kieagso Wis Hillised

Kidney trouble relief with Foley Kidney Pills

Ambrose Gary of Sulphur Oklahoma states kidney trouble limited his movement for ten years. After starting Foley Kidney Pills three months ago he experienced relief from the first bottle and finished three, feeling like a new man with no harmful drugs. Miller and Arthur Drug Co.

Ambrose Gary Okla Foley Miller Arthur

Club Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today

District standings list teams and records across Bloomington Rockford Davenport and others with yesterday results and today games. Mentioned cities include Quincy Moline Davenport Rock Island and Hannibal with schedules alternating venues and a note on wet grounds at Peoria Hannibal. Also baseball scores show Omaha Des Moines Lincoln St Joseph and other Western League results.

Bloomington Quincey Rockford Moline Rock Island Davenport Peoria-Hannibal Quincy Hannibal Peoria American Association Omaha Topeka Des Moines Wichita Jincoln St. Joseph Peoria Beeen Bloomington Ears Hannibal Wee Rockford Eetves Moline Saeae Ae Rock Island Eaves Wee Davenport Omnes We

Defaults mar Western lawn tennis meet in Lake Forest

Eighteen defaults in round one and sixteen in round two cut the field for the men’s singles at the Western lawn tennis championship in Lake Forest. Only eight non Chicago players remain, with Maurice McLoughlin Kenneth Hawkes Clifford Lockhart Selford Stellwagen Ward Dawson George Northup and TI. Ts. Dyver still in contention. Ralph Burdick of Chicago beat L. J. Ashburn 7-6 7-? in a featured match as Chicago players stay active amid the heavy defaults.

Lake Forest Chicago Maurice McLoughlin Kenneth Hawkes Los Angeles Clifford Lockharn Kansas City Selford Stellwagen

White Sox overpower Red Sox to move atop league standings

Chicago won 7 to 1 over Boston as the White Sox outplayed the visitors at all stages. Leonard was hit hard but Russell received strong support, Hooper and Cady doubled, and Ness and Schalk figures highlighted key plays. The leaders table shows Chicago at 61 games, Boston 44, with winning percentages 581 and 569 respectively. Will Write Up County for Herman Steen of Prairie Farmer in Chicago.

Chicago White Sox Ting Leonard Russell Hooper Cady Boston Ness County Herman Steen the Prairie Farmer of Fanner Rusk Adams County Steen Barry Jones Lewis Tener Gainer Walker Gardner Seae Wagner Scott Janvrin Teeccune Agnew Leonard McNally aCady J. Collins Eaae Weaver Ke Collins Sacceere Jackson iv Nexs Felsch O Schalk Webs McMullin Teres Sear Chicaro Wd Jackson Ndy EK Collins Nese C Hooper L Tussell BS Ins Rchalk E. Ci Weaver Coling Mick—Toston Jonex Teonar Lee Jones Hildebrand

Does Sloan’s Liniment F E Rheumatism Story

Does Sloan’s Liniment ease rheumatism asks a user who credits a 23 cent bottle with relief. The testimonial claims neuralgia backache stiffness and general rheumatic pain improve after application. It promises fast warmth and soothing relief and urges buyers to purchase at any drug store for 25 cents.

Sloan's

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