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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1916

Page

5

Hurler's Battle Goes 10 Scanlan

Islanders outlast Davies in a 14 inning dueler as Scanlan wins with a two run double in the 14th. McBride and Scanlan star while Bay, Stutz and Turner contribute in a high effort game. Speeders return hostilities with potential Higbee arrival.

Scanlan Rock Island Islanders Davies Young Billy McBride Speeders Ato Shorer Sherer Biltz Warde Stutz Erlewein Bay Sieple Toree Turner Galvin Higbee AB. R Bee Psanraey Tee Foley Tyree C Young Quincy Golvin Vance Ward Hollacher Lister Scanlen Gaston

Bloomington Beats Davenport Blue Sox 3 to 2 in Six

Bloomington visits Davenport Friday afternoon and wins 3 to 2 after scoring all runs in the sixth inning. Sehiansker and Simon matched with Carmin and Graham in a tight offensive day as Bloomington outhit Davenport 9 to 6.

Bloomers Davenport Blue Sox Davenport Towa Bloomington Sehiansker Simon Carmin Graham

Hunniles Snap Win After Late Rally In Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids loses twice to Ottumwa before Hunnils break through with three runs in the bottom of the depth. Allen faced five hits and four runs, while Mellenger and Rees tied the effort as Cedar Rapids scores 7 and Ottumwa 9 in the sectioned box score. Batteries: Allen Mellenger Rees Reller Boelzle Clinton Milliscating.

Rockford Thomas Hannibal Ron Rhe Glass Lingle Neal Vance Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Hunniles Allen Mellenger Rees Reller Aml Boelzle

Club Standings and Results From Yesterday

Standings and results update across multiple leagues and cities. Scores include Quincy at Stock Island and Peoria at Moline with varied inning counts and records. games today list Quincy, Peoria, Hroomington, Davenport, Hannibal, Rockford matchups.

Stock Island Quincey Moline Peoria Davenport Liocumington Hockford Hannibal Quincy Hock Island Hroomington Rockford Clibs Pet Peoria Glo Bloomington Nity Hockford Rock Island Quincy Ae Feet Davenport Oor

Mulford Wins in Pike's Peak Race

Relph Mulford won the feature event in the Pike's Peak AML climbing contest on Friday. His 12 mile time was 1.4%7 with a late carburetor adjustment delaying him briefly. George Burgne was second, Ernest Parrish third, and Sarney Oldfield listed. First race winner Pred Junk clocked 23 minutes 4 seconds, Toy Stentz second, Janes third, amid dense clouds and fading visibility. Payouts awarded: $500 for first, $208 for second, $100 for third in the climber event. The rest of the page notes baseball scores and weather details at Pike's Peak.

Colorado Springs Colo Relph Mulford George “Burgne Ernest Parrish Sarney Oldfield Toy Stentz Menrs Janes Seeors

Hendrix Is Hit Hard Dell Keeps His Hits Scattered

Brooklyn defeated Chicago in a doubleheader 2 to 1 and 4 to 1, running their streak to three wins. Dell allowed scattered hits in the opener as Brooklyn struck for 11 hits off Hendrix.

Hendrix Dell Brooklyn Chicago Chlerago Ale Zeider Siler Moliwitz Arler Kelly Cf al Fc Neat Torals Broeoklyn Pol A Johnston Reese Q Xierts Wiihent If Ste Stenzel Rt Hiendrix Wortman Houimerman Sesan Mills HOHE Steries Vauehn Seaten Packard Wilson Murgua Arid and Meyers

White Caps Delay Regatta at Duluth

White caps and a heavy west wind delayed the opening of the national rowing regatta in Duluth. Rooney of Long Island won the quarter mile dash for beginner recullers in 5 4 5 seconds. Duluth won the senior eight in 7:39.15 and the senior double sculls in 8:12.24.

Duluth Minn Éenie R Rooney Long Island Dealuth Hask Detroit Osman and Kint Ulinois Valley Yacht and Canne Club Peoria Association

Expressive Lou Wins Matron Stake at Brunot Island

Expressive Lou won the Matron stake at Brunot island on Friday, taking the $6,000 prize in straight heats. Lightsome Watts finished second with Comstock purse winner Bex R. in the field, as other races including the 2:14 pace and 2:12 trot produced fast times and decisive results. Dictum T. appeared but did not win, while Gen. Todd set the best 2:04 pace in the 2:05 event. The meeting closes today.

Pittsburgh Expressive Louw Brunot Island Lightsome Watts Geers Bex R Thomas Earl Worthy Prince Br. Oh Prince McKinney Allie Watts General Watts Brescia Bom Kingaria Creat Humfast Echomore Roy Milter Mpc Sok Jay Ell Mack E. J. Wilkes Dust Murphy Lindsay Wilbur SS. Raymar Diskancelio Penne Gradwi Woo Tedd George Leavitt White Socks Jones Gentry, Jr Bo Og Box Elder, Jr Valentine Dinemtre Bogg Dum Spring Maid Ar- R Brett Bog Camelia Broom Cummer Coax Expressive Lou Atlantic Express Murphy B. F Gen. Watts Jean Bingen Silk Boc Bingen Chandler Erie Aletenttla Direetum Kelly

Davis Meets Neeley In Western Tennis Championship Challenge

The Western Tennis Championship at Lake Forest sees Miss Marguerite Davis of St Paul earn the right to face Miss Carrie B Neeley of Chicago in the challenge round after steady play. Ralph Burdick and Heath Byford advance in singles and doubles, with Burdick and Walter Hayes reaching the men’s doubles final and the Weber brothers winning a record five-set match to push toward title defense. Women’s doubles see Drake and Lebeauleume reach semifinals as Chicago and St Louis visitors prepare for today’s matches.

Lake Forest Marguerite Davis St. Paul Carrie B. Neeley Chicago Ralph Burdick Heath Byford Rayford Burdick L. Varry Wardner John Neely Green Ketchum Walter Hayes Spencer Hamilton Hayes James Jerry Weber Weber Brothers

Browns Defeat Indians Twice in St Louis Doubleheader

St Louis defeated Cleveland 5 to 4 and 3 to 1 in a Friday doubleheader, pulling into a tie with Detroit for fourth place and leaving four and a half games behind the leaders. First game scoring shows Cleveland taking an early lead before St Louis surged to the comeback victory. The second game details follow in the extended box score.

ST. Louis Cleveland Detroit Kh. H.E Bagby Coveleskie Daly Davenport Hamilton Weisman Severetd Hartley

Cardinals defeated twice by New York in doubleheader

New York edged St Louis 5 3 in the first game and 2 0 in the second. Batteries in game one were Meadows Gonzales and Anderson Sailee Rariden. in game two Watson Gonzales Tesreau Rariden.

Cardinals New York St. Louis RHLE Meadows Gonzales Anderson Sailee Rariden R. HE Watson Tesreau

Philadelphia Americans Defeat Binghampton In Exhibition

In Binghamton New York on Friday Philadelphia Americans edged Binghampton 6 runs in the ninth inning to secure the exhibition victory.

Binghampton N. Y Philadelphia Americans Sto Ll

Whipple Issues Challenge After Qualifying Rounds

Qualifying rounds finish at the Country Club with 6O players. Winners earn spots in the Championship and other flights. Pairings set. matches begin August 12 to 24, finals September 4. Dr. H L Whipple issued a challenge to the champion of the event.

H. L. Whipple Lin C. L. Weems Fingwell S. Steinwed W. A. Pfeiffer C. A. Pfeiffer Reeves N. Stillwell W. H F. H. Scudder McKee F. H. Wiln A. L. Best Pierson M.G . Linihan Wever Sinnock-Wilms Stillwel Pfeiffer F. Sin Leffingwel Reeves VandenBoom Gardians Burrows-Linihan Hrant Barlow Castle-Adams Sinno Petween Dr. Whipple

Peter Pointer Wins at Gaelsburg M Pace Event

Peter Pointer wins the 2:18 pace on the Great Western circuit at Gaelsburg with a purse of 1000. Justice B. finishes second and J. third after an extra deciding race. Best time 2.1134. Also results for 2:12 trot and 2:13 pace with listed placements. Text notes a later line about preachers contemplating finances.

Galesburg Peter Justice B eThe Proof el Kerron Lottie Hal

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