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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1919

Page

8

Cincinnati Beats Boston 7–6 in Labor Day Thrill

Cincinnati rallied to defeat Boston 7 to 6 after a late ninth inning rally. Oeschger started, Duncan pinch hit, Rudolph relieved, and Rath drove in two runs with Daubert contributing a key single to seal the win. Philadelphia also claimed a 4–1 win over Chicago aided by Luderus’s double.

Boston Cincinnati Ooeschger Duncan Rudolph Oeschger Rath Daubert Groh Roush A.B. R.teo A. Rath Neale Kopf Mavee Wingo Sailee Fisher Luque Eller A.B. R.tlo I Rawlings Ut Powell Smith Thorpe Holke Y Mann Maranville Wilson Sete Ane Ile Easthy Groh Hulke Powell Pick Sallee Din Ll

Local Baseball Nines Suspended Due to Illness

The St Paris parish nine will not play next Sunday because both VonderHaar shortstop and Wisman catcher are ill. Wisman has throat trouble and VonderHaar injured a leg. A game with St James church nine and Concordia league is planned for South Park next Sunday at 6 pm.

VonderHaar Wisman St. Paris Parish St. James Church South Park

Real Estate Transfers in Quincy and Plainville

Transfers include Ora D and George L Carley to William B Donaldt lot 4 Kevey survey Quincy for 4000. William H Beavery to rank g Ochran lots 8 9 10 14 12 13 Gance survey Plainville for 500. Frank Seals and Sarah A Seals to Mrs Mary Wait lots 1 8 4 6 Marcelling consideration 2500. Irhamer tor to Albers i Beckgerd and wire lot 10 Union Bank add Quincy consideration 3000.

Lock ‘ Union Bank Quincy Nsidera Tor

Standings Split in St Louis Double Header

In St Louis, Gedeon’s two base hit in the seventh gave Austin the run that decided the second game 2 to 1 after a pitching duel with Mogridge and Sotheron. The Yankees took the first game 3 to 2 on Baker’s double and Pratt’s RBI single in the ninth. Boston beat Cleveland 4 to 3 in Cleveland, while Detroit shut out Philadelphia 2 to 0 behind Leonard’s fine pitching and Cobb’s bat work.

Cubs Philadelphia Luderus Chicago Williams RSH CLALE Flack Nollocher Herzog Paskett Ioooonda Merkle Barber Magee Cee Hendrix Rohl Ola E. Callahan Blackburne Meusel Paulette Bancroft, Sso Adams, c Hogg, Po Hollocher Merkle Hogg Hoge Tergox ST. Louis Gedeon Austin Mogridge Sotheron New York Yankees Baker Pratt Detroit Leonard Cobb R. H.E Naylor Perkins Ainsmith E . Beeeege Aeasons Cleveland A Boston . A Washington Or Yeaterday York Pereawn Oeytans Weeeeeee Pittsburgh Phewege SL Brooklyn Boston Washington Milwaukee Toledo Su. Paul Columbus Washington Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Indianapolis Janvrin Foster Eae Dieux Clty Joplin St. Joseph Judge Ces Des Moines Tulsa Gill Oklahoma City Whitty Milan Sateen Bloomington Rockford Rice Pearia iMvansville Gharrity Wae Terre Haute Moline Shanks Wens Agnew Zachary Picinich TOR Escience A.B . AE J Collins Collins Eae Weaver Jackson Felsch Gandil Risberg Tone Schalk Tae Lynn Weaver Milan E. Collins Lynn T. Collins

Dozen Drivers to Race at Baldwin Over Two Big Days

Dozens of drivers will compete on Sunday August 31 and Monday September 1 at Baldwin park in Quiney under the International Motor Contests association. Victory Auto Races carry a $2000 purse for the Sunday sweepstakes with ten cars entered and a total meet purse of $10,000 for the two days.

Victory Auto Races Quiey International Motor Contests Association Baldwin Park Victory Ouiney St. Louis Reverning Association Lephine

Gladys Bogs Sets Pace at State Fair 2:02

Springfield dispatch reports Gladys B driven by Charles Valentine of Columbus set the fastest state fair pace of the week, winning the 2:11 event for a 3000 purse in straight heats while covering the second mile in 2:02. Eva Abbey finished second and Johnny Quick third amid a larger field including Hal Mahone and others.

Springfield Gladys B Charles Valentine Columbus Eva Abbey Johnny Quick Hal Mahone Aquinla Dillon Tes Mack Royal Earl Double G Lillian Silkwood Buster Boy Drift Patch Sequal Baron Brooks J. H. Delbridge Decatur King Hedgewood Bonique Wampatuk Manuel Miss Bergen Agnes D Topsy R Lillian L Edgar Worthy the Bengal Peter Belmont High Knob Mary Black Diamond Habera Red Rice

Quincy Tennis Stars to Meet Keokuk Next Saturday

Quincy players including Homer Swope James Dayton Fatsy Merrill Pep Musselman the Merkelboyas Brown and Cheat Poling will form a local team to face a Keokuk squad next Saturday at the Dayton and Musselman courts. Musselman cannot play due to a swollen knee from the Decatur tournament.

Quincy Keokuk Dayton Musselman Homer Swope James Dayton Fatsy Merrill Pep Musselman Merkelboya Brown Cheat Poling Decatur

Moose Team Defeated at Mendon in 19 to 10 Game

The Mendon baseball nine defeated the Moose team from Quincy 19 to 10 Thursday afternoon on Mendon’s diamond. Merkel and Schrieber housed the Quincy battery while substitutes filled gaps. Next Sunday the Moose travel to Hannibal to meet the Inda Pendents, followed by Paris and Rushville games in successive weeks.

Mendon Moose Quincy Merkel Schrieber Focal Moose Hannibal Tensing Paris, Mo Rushville

Geers Dominates Grand Circuit with Four Wins at Poughkeepsie

Edward F. Geers piloted four of five winners on day two at the Grand Circuit meet in Poughkeepsie New York. He won The Vassar pace in 2 10 and The Liberty trot for three year olds with Mollie Knight, plus two Breeders Club events. Cox drove McGregor the Great to a straight heat victory in The Poughkeepsie with Hollywood Naomi second and Joseph Guy third.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Edward F. Geers Therogram Goldie Todd Frank Dewey Lanardo Reinsman Vassar Liberty Mollie Knight Breeders' Club B. m Atlantic Express H. Fleming Bonnie del B. G del Coronado Corwin Todd Mac Molly Knight General Watts (Geers Little Lee B. F Axworthy McDonald Norman Dillon B. c Dillon Axworthy Gregory Peter Peter the Great H. Thomas Ga King John A. McKerron Doolan Harper McEwen Gar- Thor Hollywood Billy Breeders’ Club Wiki Wiki Br. S Anvil Gents Lee Ee Eee Eaews Dera Haines Morgan Axworthy Breeders Club Dudette B. T Etawah (Geers Lady Mozart Peter Moairt Talman

Melrose Taxpayers Face Board of Review Over Assessments

Melrose real estate taxpayers appeared before the Quincy Board of Review on Thursday to understand why the township’s assessment increased this year. Melrose was among two county townships receiving a lower assessment from the township assessor, while the Board raised land values.

Melrose Quincy

Platt Beats Ouimet In National Amateur Golf Championship

In Pittsburgh on August 22 Joe Platt of North Hills Philadelphia defeated Francis Ouimet one up on the 38th hole after a heavy rain delayed day. Platt, virtually unknown in national circles, played steady golf to triumph over the favorite who had led for 24 hours. The match ended when Ouimet failed to hole his third after Platt rolled to within four feet of the pin and finished with a four and mashie.

Pittsburgh Francis Ouimet Joe Platt North Hills Club Philadelphia Woodland Club Platt Chick Evans Ouimet New England Evans S. Davidson Herron Oakmont

Goliath Missing Flight Considered Lost in Aviation Circles

Paris reports the French air plane Goliath, which departed Mogador Morocco for Dakar last Saturday morning, is generally regarded as lost. The craft, carrying eight people, has not been seen since.

Paris Goliath Mogador Morocco Daker

Constitution Day Observed Across Illinois Statewide

Constitution Day will mark the 132nd anniversary of the National Constitution on September 17. Statewide committees led by George H. Wilson Adams county Walter I Manny Brown county Orville F Berry Hancock Thomas W Sweeney Rushville and Fred A Hardin Calhoun county organize events. Labor Day paraders will hear Constitution Day talks and September 14 is Constitution Sunday with sermons in every church. Talks will occur in each town and city on the anniversary with additional observances statewide.

Illinois George H. Wilson Adams County Walter I. Manny Mt. Sterling Brown County Orville F. Berry Oof Hancock Thomas W. Sweeney Rushville Schuyler County Fred A. Hardin Calhoun County

Probate record notes Adams county estate inventory

In probate court Philip Brown as administrator of the estate of Henry W. Brown filed an inventory listing real estate in Adams county and chattels valued at 1174.50 dollars.

Philip Brown Henry W. Brown Adams County

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