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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1916

Page

7

New Manager of Pittsburg Pirates Lines Out for New Manager

Jines J Callahan has been named manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates succeeding Fred Clarke. The two year contract follows surprise talk of Clarke’s return and makes Callahan the successor chosen by Barney Dreyfuss. Callahan is popular and brings thorough baseball knowledge to the post.

Dillon Willin Charles Hall Normal Frank Dillon Bloomington Wall Cone Jines J. Callahan Clarence Rowland White Sox Barney Uereyfuss Fred Clarke Pittsburgh Callahan Dreyfus Callhan de Robeck Hamilton Stopford

Bartenders Edge Painters Quintet In League Play

In the Labor Temple alleys the Bartenders defeated the Painters two games to one in the Temple bowling league last night. Also Pinehurst golf results show Philip Carter of New York defeating J H Glapp of Washington five up with four to play in midwinter match play. Carter advances to face S Y Ramage and E T Manson meets W A Petterson in Vernon tomorrow.

Labor Temple Temple Pinehurst N. C Philip Carter New York J. H. Glapp Washington Carter S. Y. Ramages Wanango E. T. Manson Farming W. A. Petterson Vernon

Local Quincey basketball season opens with new boy team

Brazelton leads a novice Quincy boys team against Griggsville High in the season curtain at the Y. Captain Meadbreder heads a determined lineup with Lummis Metarl Westerman Leindster Hedbrecer and more. A girls curtain raiser coached by Miss Anna Swope features Ruth Lemmen Beth Lemmen Eu Nice Albright Margaret Baker and others in a fast opening clash.

Quines Quincy Griggsville High Fair City Miinais Brazelton Meidbreder Gils Decal High Sheibina Higher Honk Anna Swope Ruth Lemmen Beth Lemmen Eunice Albright Margaret Baker Hope Christ Virginia Ware Ruth Westeman Margaret Behrensmyer Fermie Mckinzie Alma Reinkendorff Emil Brith

Gallipoli Ridge Assault and Heavy Turkish Counterattack

A detailed account of the Gallipoli landing beginning August 6 and the climactic daybreak assault on Chunnuk Bair. British and allied forces, including North Lancashire, Wiltshire, Hampshire, and Baldwins, faced overwhelming Turkish co ncentrations and brutal fire. Despite fierce losses, Allied forces pressed back Turkish advances with naval and artillery support, New Zealand machine guns, and stubborn defense, though significant casualties and a stretched line limited a decisive breakthrough.

Chunnuk Bair Hill North Lancashire Wiltshire Hamilton Hampshires Baldwin New Zealand Royal Field Artillery Chunnuk Bair

Passengers Saved After Greek Liner Distress

Passengers aboard the Greek liner Thessaloniki were transferred to the steamship Patris after a wireless warning. The Patris located the Thessaloniki in distress Saturday and began a search that night, rescuing all aboard.

Patris Wireless Siasconsett Mass Thessaloniki

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