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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1915

Page

6

McCabe Stops Speed Boys After Powers Routed

In a clash at Shannon field the Speed Boys were limited to six safeties as McCabe shut down Quincy offense. Tim Powers was roughed by McCabe who stranded runners and preserved a narrow lead after turmoil from wild plays and misplays by both teams. Frank Dang and Joe Wilkes contributed key moments but the visitors could not sustain offense to overcome the early deficit.

Shannon Field Trotter Terry Ross Wallie Galvin Joe Wilkes Texas Dang Frank Dang Speed Boys Galvini Castle Stutz Sherer Quincy Powers Big Tim McCabe Biltz George ‘Boelzle Flanagan Galvin Duggan Kahl Wilkes Hill Olloway Heinie Wallie Golgin Frame O’brien Dark Louie

Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey cough syrup as a soothing remedy made from pin balsam tar and honey. It claims thousands benefited and urges purchases of the 25 cent bottle to stop coughs and colds immediately.

Dr.Bell

Baseball box score highlights and pitching notes

Stolen bases by Galvin Stutz Castle Sherér Brown Flanagan Wilkes. Two base hits Wilkes Boelzle Flanagan Brown. Three base hits Kahl Holloway. Hits off Dark 4 in 1 innings off Tretter 7 in 8 innings off Powers 3 in 2 innings off McCabe 3 in 7 innings. Struck out Trotter 5 McCabe 6. Bases on balls Powers 1 McCabe 4. Hit by pitch Brown. Time 1 59. Umpires Van Buskirk Donnelly.

Lynch Trotter Los Angeles Steve Eo Joey ‘Wilkes Brown Galvin O'Brien Roy Sherer Frank Dang Wilkes Joe Duggin Davenport Elmer Holloway S. S Boelzle Castles McCabe Waren Castle Stutz Sherér Flanagan Kahl Dark Tretter Powers van Buskirk Donnelly Pittsburgh AB. R.H A Carey Collins Baird Hinchman Sere Wagner Johnston Gibson Mammaux Chicago R.H.O Fisher Schulte Bree Zimmerman Saier Hiagte Phelan Archer Er Vaushen Amet Viox Vaughn Wagner Vauhn Klem Emshie Mayer Philadelphia Boston Braves Ragin Ab.r.hlo E Gilbert Evers Moran Smith Schmidt Fee Ewe Mageée Tohht Gowdy Ragan Navies Byrne Bancroft Whitted We Becker Niehoff Luderus Killifer Maver Cravath Magee Bryer Easton Sth Detroit Voic Ee Roth Kavanagh Bush Cobb

Dan Has His Chi Waiting At the Wire

Davenport edges Dubuque in ten innings despite Dubuque outhitting. Errors hurt Dubuque as Keller, Gould and Meyer star for Davenport. Also Rockford tops Moline in ninth. Distillers rally to beat Bloomington in Peoria in an eighth-inning surge.

Dan Davenport Dubuque R. HE Keller Kerns Gould Meyer

Unclear quotes spark debate on World Series plans

Fragmentary transcript shows Sully's Stuff Dark starting the event and Trotter finishing as twelve hundred groans echoed. Hubert Keupper predicted as avenger while Clarence Rowland faces decisions over his share, amid postseries speculation.

Hubert Keupper

Williams 10 Play Church for Title

In Pittsburgh on July 1 the Clay Court championships narrowed to the men’s singles final between George M. Ghurch of Princeton and R Norris Williams of Harvard after Ghurch defeated W M Wasaburne in straight sets 7 5 7 5 6 2 scoring 41 33 22. Williams also beat N W W Niles of Boston in three straight sets 6 4 6 2 6 1 while Niles posted 4 1 2 1 2 1 in the three sets. The women's singles reachs the third round with Mrs Wightman of Boston and Miss Molla Bjurstedt of New York advancing.

Pittsburgh George M.ghurch Princeton R. Norris Williams Harvard W. M. Wasaburne Williams N. W.W. Niles Toston Niles Wightman Boston Molla Bjurstedt New York

Muscatine Beats Cedar Rapids In Central Association Tilt

Muscatine tops Cedar Rapids 35 to 0 in yesterdays Central Association game. Brown was chased early as Muscatine batted out of the box in the first inning and built a big lead. Batteries: Brown Benn Ludwig for Muscatine and Ross Hruska for Cedar Rapids.

Muscatine Towa Brown Cedar Rapids Benn Ludwig Ross Hruska

White Sox boss Rowland uses same methods with better material

Last Monday a six man party including Johnny Castle and Nick Kahl visited Chicago to see the White Sox play. Rowland said he uses the same methods as in the Three-T but with better material, leading to greater success. Quincy and Peoria reports circulate that Clarence still wears the same hat, though enthusiasm remains high. The Sox defeated Ty Cobb and his allies yesterday, boosting Davenport and Rockford in the standings. The team relies on fan support and Executive Shannon to heighten enjoyment, with upcoming half season plans tied to attendance and grandstand fees.

Castles Johnny Castle Nick Kahl Wallie Galvin Louie Trotter Frank Dang and Ted :Waring Chicago The Browns Rowland Fanning Bee White Sox Quincy Clarence Peoria Sox Davenport Rockford Shannon Quinevans

Dammers Win In Ninth To Tie Keokuk Rally

Keokuk defenders staged a late rally in the ninth to defeat Mason City 12 to 7 after a back and forth game. Keokuk tallied four runs in the final frame to overcome an early Mason City lead, with Liston Glaser and Ilardy behind the plate and Watkins Bixby Brown combining for the Mason City battery.

Dammers Kreorkuk Lowe Tidy Keokuk Funs Mason City Mason’ City Keokuk Pie Liston, Glaser Ilardy Watkins, Bixby and Brown

Red Sox Lose Then Win in Doubleheader

In Burlington Marshalltown took the first game 3 to 2 in fifteen innings with pitchers Baichley and Slattery delivering solid ball. The nightcap saw Burlington win 3 to 0 as Blunk and Rollep combined on the mound against Marshalltown, Hammerschmidt catching.

Red Sox Burlington Town Marshalltown Baichley Slattery Runk Rwle Burl Rolley

Decatur Turks Host Elmer Duggan's Team Today

The Decatur Turks face Elmer Duggan's squad at home as the Speeders bring Peoria's scrappy group to town for four games two on Saturday and two on Sunday.

Elmer Duggan Decature Turks Speeders Peoria

Governor commutes two murder sentences in Springfield

Springfield news reports Gov Dunne commuted Nicolai Gavrilovitch and John Kinzie to life imprisonment after their death sentences for murder. Frank Repetto’s executive clemency was denied. he remains under a death sentence for a jail murder and will hang on Friday, July 16.

Springfield Dunne Nicolai Gavrilovitch Edwardsville John Kinzie Morris Grundy County Anna Pobeliski Frank Repetto Joliet Reypetto

Welcome for Castle Family Brings Five Castles to Quincy

Manager Johnny Castle greets a growing home as three new children join his family. The Castle household now includes two girls and one boy, born after a Philadelphia arrival, boosting Quincy population. Castle is praised for citizenship as he continues training the team year round.

Johnny Castle Castle

Fifth straight bases-full triple sinks Browns

A bases loaded triple delivered yesterday for the fifth straight day as the team defeated the St. Louis Browns. The decisive hit unlocked a win in a tense contest and highlighted power clutch hitting from the lineup.

St. Louis Browns

Pirates Clout Ball and Easily Cop Mayer Victor Over Braves

Pirates overpower Braves as Mamaux hurls shutout in Chicago. Pitt bats, base running pace the game while Chicago errors help the visitors to a clean victory. Phillies win two to one in a separate note, reflecting a busy day in baseball.

Pirates Mayer Braves

Cincinnati Wins With Ninth Inning Griner Hit

Cincinnati defeats St. Louis 4 to 3 in a ninth inning rally. Griner hit Killifer to start a key scoring sequence, Groh sacrificed, Clark advanced, Griffith singled, producing the decisive run as Cincinnati overcomes a tied game. Batteries Griner Snyder for Cincinnati Benton Toney Clarke for St. Louis.

Cincinnati Griner Killifer Groh Clark Griffith St. Louis Snyder Benton Toney Clarke

Brooklyn Storms Past New York In Third Inning Rally

Brooklyn pounded Tesreau in the third, sending five hits for five runs to beat New York. Schauer relieved Tesreau and lasted three innings. Final score New York 2, Brooklyn 9 with 12 hits and 2 errors for the visitors and 14 hits for Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Tesreau New York Schauer R.H.E Schupp Meyers Wendell Rucker Miller

Sloan's Liniment Aids Tired Aching Muscles

Druggists advertise Sloan's Liniment as a powerful relief for worn and sore muscles from hard work. A user testimonial claims it calms stiffness, with claims of superior effectiveness and easy penetration without rubbing. Sold for 25 cents per bottle.

Sloan

St Louis To Send 75 Men To Regatta Meet

The St Louis oarsmen from five local clubs will depart Friday to compete in the Central States regatta at Quincy Illinois next weekend. About 76 paddlers will travel, led by 20 from the St Louis Rowing Mound City and Central clubs. North End and Baden send seven or eight each, fielding crews in senior and junior barge events. Leppings’ crew, dominant locally, seeks further glory after six victories in seven local races this season. Three other clubs from Quincy and Chicago join the six-station field. The Lemp trophy handicap will be raced Sunday as part of the event. The program runs from Saturday afternoon at 2:30 through Monday evening.

St. Louis North Side Boat Club Quincy South Side Boat Club of Lincoln Park Boat Club Chicago Uarees

Cobb Delivers In Ninth As Tigers Fall To Chicago

Detroit and Chicago clash as Cobb singles with two outs in the ninth, leaving the Tigers with one baserunner. Chicago wins 4 2, with Roth and Kavanagh producing key hits and Coveleskie outpitched by Davis in a six inning stretch of one two threeouts.

Detroit Scott Coveleskie Chicago Tigers Cobb H.O.A -Felsch E. Collins Fournier Kavanagh Wawar ‘Cobb Crawford Veach Rae Ewes -Burns Bush Stanage McKee Dauss Dubuc

Pittfeds and Terps Divide in Baltimore Showdown

Baltimore split games with Pittsburgh as Johnson pitched the first shutout by a Baltimore hurler this season. First game ended 0-4-0-0 with Baltimore winning 6-8. second game Pittsburgh 8, Baltimore 5 from a high scoring clash.

Pittfeds R.H.E Pittsburgh Divine Baltimore Knateer Berry Bailey Conley Owens

Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues

National League games saw Brooklyn beat New York 9 to 2 and Cincinnati top St. Louis 5 to 4 while Chicago and Pittsburgh also posted wins. American League results included Detroit 3 over Chicago 5 and Cleveland 5 over St. Louis 2. Federal League featured Brooklyn 2 3 Kansas City 6 6 and Baltimore 6 over Pittsburgh 0 13, with Newark beating Chicago 2 to 3 and St. Louis losing 1 to 13 to Buffalo. American Association reports St Paul 0 at Milwaukee 1 and Indianapolis 4 over Louisville 11 amid rain in Columbus Cleveland and a 7 to 0 Kansas City showing.

Brooklyn Kansas City Baltimore Pittsburgh Newark Chicago Buffalo St. Louis American Association

Fielders' Split With Buffaloes in Double Bill

Buffalo, N Y July 1 St Louis split a double bill with Buffalo. First game score 7 6 with Meyers delivering a late three base hit in the seventh. Batteries Plank Hartley Schulz Blair. Second game 13 15 0 Buffalo 6 runs. Davenport Hartley Jedient Leclair Ehmke Blair Kauff Peeved. Lose two Brooklyn suffers double header loss to Kansas City after salary dispute with Benny Rautt. Blue Jacket singled in first game. Batteries Henning Easterly Mainl Easterly Marion Wilson Simon.

Buffaloes Buffalo N. Y St. Louis Theorher Meyers Ruhl E. It Louis S Kauff Brooklyn Benny Rautt Kansas City Bluejacket Henning and Easterly Simon and Wright H. E Mainl Marion Wilson Simon

Western League Baseball Standings Brief

Des Moines led western action with a 7 7 1 record and Omaha at 2 0. Denver dominated Wichita 3 10 while St Joseph posted 31 and Sioux City i. Topeka 2 5 and Lincoln 7 3 separate lines summarize the standings.

Des Moines Omaha Denver Wichita St. Joseph Sioux City I. Topeka Lincoln

Decatur at Quincy and Other City Matchups

Regional teams prepare for a slate of pairings with Decatur visiting Quincy, Dubuque at Davenport, Moline facing Rockford, and Bloomington traveling to Peoria in key basketball showdowns this week.

Decatur Quincy

Baseball schedule notes from American League and leagues

Short list of matchups includes Chicago at Detroit Cleveland at St Louis Washington at New York Philadelphia at Boston. The fragment lists several pairs but lacks dates or outcomes, indicating a sports schedule snippet from a newspaper page.

Detroit Chicago New York Washington St. Louis Cleveland Boston- Philadelphia Philadelphia Boston

Pittsburgh at Chicago and St Louis at Cincinnati

Major league schedule notes Pittsburgh visits Chicago while St Louis travels to Cincinnati in a day of intercity matchups. Other games include New York at Brooklyn and Boston at Philadelphia signaling a busy cross league slate.

Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati New York Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia

Chicago Defeats Newark In Twelve Innings In New Jersey

In Newark on July 1 Chicago beat Newark 3 to 2 after twelve innings in a pitchers battle. Ed Reulbach faltered late allowing three runs after holding Newark scoreless through eight. Batteries: Black Brown and Fisher for Chicago. Reulbach and Rariden for Newark.

Whales Newark N. J Chicago Reulbach Ed R. Hoe Black, Brown and Fisher Rariden

Explosion at Marseilles rocket factory kills four

An explosion in a Marseilles illumin at ing rocket factory, employing about 100 people including eighty women, caused extensive fires. Four dead, others badly wounded or missing, with rockets produced for the army.

Marseilles

Russians receive new explosive shells in eastern front

Geneva dispatch reports Russians obtaining a fresh supply of high explosive shells from Innsbruck via Paris. Austro German forces reportedly begin a general offensive between Lemberg and Premysl as Russians retreat toward Tarnopol, suffering heavy losses from improved Russian artillery.

Geneva Paris Innsbruck Lemberg Premysl Tarnopol

Tips to Continue Amid Prohibition in Chicago

Chicago July 1 tips from the public to washroom and checkroom attendants will keep flowing to their employers for now despite a state law taking effect today prohibiting leasing rooms to men who take tips from the public and pay salaries to the employees.

Chicago

Kauff in Trouble Again Over Salary and Jump to Nationals

New York report says Benny Kauff, star outfielder, refused to play in a double header over salary disputes and declares he will jump to the New York Nationals. John Foster of the Nationals warns Kauff against reporting, noting the National Commission has barred him from organized baseball for three years. Kauff previously jumped to the Giants and is suing for salary. Giants’ manager McGraw would welcome reinstatement if allowed.

New York Benny Kauff Brooklyn Federals Kansas City New York Nationals Kauff John Foster Giants Foster National Commission New York Giants McGraw Raff

Four Children Drowned in Canadian River Near El Reno

Four children of Frank Friel were found dead in the north Canadian river near El Reno Oklahoma on July 1. Two girls aged 15 and 17 and two young boys drowned after the boys ventured into deeper water and their sisters tried to rescue them.

EL. Reno Okla Frank Friel Canadian River

Milwaukee fully switches to gasoline mail motorcycles

Milwaukee Wisconsin on July 1 reports the city now uses gasoline driven motorcycles for mail collection and delivery, having discarded all horse drawn vehicles. Major transition marks first in the nation for such a system and highlights modernization of city services.

Milwaukee Wis

New York Defeats Washington in Second Game

Washington and New York met in a second game as Gallia pitched for New York with Henry behind the plate. Fisher and eye series provided key hits for New York while McHale and Sweeney supported Washington. Final score 0 to 0.

New York Fisher and Eye Gallia Washington New York Henry Fis ‘McHale Sweeney

Ola Story Recaps Opening Game By St Louis Club

In St Louis July game a late rally by Ola Story featured a full Smith triple driving in five runs as the Saints won opening action. O Neill Southworth scored after James missed Chapman's pop fly, while Severeid mishandled a throw. Morton and James pitched for Cleveland with Perryman and Koob in relief. score and details remain incomplete.

ST. Louis Smith O'Neill Southworth James Chapman Smala Cleveland St. ‘Louis Morton Ane James Perryman Koob Sev

Bishop Quigley Hospitalized in Rochester Visit

Rochester New Jersey July 1 reports say Bishop Quigley of Chicago may be unable to leave the day as physicians treat him this afternoon. The outcome remains uncertain with medical staff monitoring his condition during the visit.

Rochester N. J Bishop Quigley Chicago

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