Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Quincy Whig in Quincy, Illinois

We have 16,533,978 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1916

Page

14

Baseball Statistics Show National League Leads And Eloquence

Williams and Zimmerman out, UBS drops from first in team hitting. Chicago’s Cubs climb to fourth as Jake Daubert continues to lead NL batting with .345 while Hinchman and others gain. American Association and league leaders listed. Duncan reappointed to Joliet high school faculty with a salary increase.

Chicago Williams Zimmerman Theubs Cubs Giants Jake Daubertontinues Bill Hincman Corey Pittsburgh Flack Burns New York Ree Daubert Brooklyn Hinchman Swittsburgh Schultz Chase Cincinnati Wheat Hornsby Ouis Ilughes Boston Mamaux Pfeffer Mexander Philadelphia Coveleskie Cleveland Benz Beals Becker American Association Stovall Thorpe Milwaukee Gilbert Kansas City Leary Indianapolis PF. Smith St. Paul Bronkie Paddock Wortman Association Becker Toledo Chappelle Columbus F. Smith Massey Minneapolis Hargrave Riggert Daniels Louisville Beall Lelivelt Carter Regan Middleton Nixey Benton Anderson Vaughn Perritt Toney Speaker Jackson Baker Cobb Gandil Detroit Heisman Sisler St. Louis Smith Gardner Veach Strunk Cullop Morton H. Coveteskie Faber Ruth Johnson Washington Davis Russell Yingling Perdue James Cocreham Burk Sanders Douglas Kenneth Duncan Quincey Joliet Township High School

Water festival notes and boat club banter mix忆

Local chronicle recalls colorful boat club happenings, outings, and a lively cast of characters. Reports include the South and North Side rowers, plans for outings at Point Pleasant, Peoria, and mentions of delegates and captains, with light humor about rescuers and local personalities.

Peoria

Eastern Handicap Trapshooting Opens at Keystone Course

The Eastern Handicap Trapshooting tournament returns after a year’s lapse, running July 17–20 at Holmesburg Junction Philadelphia over the Keystone Shooting League traps. It draws shooters from Maine to Georgia and aims to surpass southern and western events, with 264 entries the record and $1,900+ added across 19 events.

Peter P. Carney Holmesburg Junction Philadelphia Maine Georgia Atlantic Ocean Lake Michigan Borhood Pennsylvania Keystone Shooting League Wilmington Del United States Navy Interstate Association Delaware River Allen Heil Allentown Val Richardson Delaware Dianas

Mamaux Wins On Mound And At Bat For Pirates

Mamaux pitched well and batted for Pittsburgh, beating Cincinnati 2 to 1 on Saturday. He held Cincinnati to four hits, doubled and tripled, scoring once. Wagner homered for Cincinnati’s lone run. Score by innings Pittsburgh 5 0 0 0 1 9 Cincinnati 0 1 0 0 0 0 1. Batteries Mamaux Gibson Knetzer Wingo.

Mamaux Cincinnati Pittsburgh Wagner Gibson Knetzer Wingo

Great Plains title goes to Miss Murphy

Kansas City on July 2 Miss Irving Murphy of New Orleans defeated Miss Marguerite Davis of St Paul 6-0 6-4 to win the Great Plains tennis championship for women at Rock Hill club courts in the final round Saturday afternoon.

Great Plains Murphy Kansas City Irving Murphy New Orleans Marguerite Davis St. Paul Rock Hill Club

Groves Wins Iowa State Golf Championship

Des Moines Iowa July 2 Wallas K Groves of the Waveland club won the State golf championship Saturday by defeating Karl Kubec 4 up and 3. Groves victory closed one of the most sensational tournaments ever held in the state.

Groves Iowa Des Moines Wallas K. Groves Waveland Club Karl Kubec

Philadelphia Wins Third Straight From New York in Series

Philadelphia defeated New York 9 to 2 to clinch the series on Saturday. Demaree, a former Giant, pitched strongly, holding New York to five hits and avenging a prior defeat. Batteries: Demaree and Burns for Philadelphia. Benton, Schauer, Schupp and Kocher for New York.

Philadelphia New York Demaree Burns Benton Schauer Schupp Kocher

Cleveland Tops St Louis In Eleven Innings

Cleveland won 5 to 4 over St Louis in eleven innings at Cleveland. Coveleskie and Chapman singled in the eleventh, Gamey fanned, Speaker was intentionally walked to load the bases. Roth drove a ball to the outfielders enabling Coveleskie to score. Final line shows St Louis with 2 runs on 15 hits and 3 errors while Cleveland had 5 runs on 15 hits and 1 error.

ST. Louis Cleveland Coveleskie Chapman Gamey Speaker Roth Hamilton Hark, Koob Plank iSevereid Bagby Klepfer O'Neill

Davis Wins Clay Tennis Tourney

Willis E. Davis of San Francisco won the men's singles clay court title at Lakewood Tennis Club defeating Conrad Doyle of Columbia Country Club 6-2 7-5 6-3. Miss Molla Bjurstedt of Norway retained the ladies championship by beating Martha Guthrie of Pittsburgh 8-6 6-3. Church and Bjurstedt won mixed doubles over Doyle and Mrs. Harry Bickle 6-1 6-2.

Cleveland California Willis E. Davis San Francisco Lakewood Tennis Club Conrad B. Doyle Columbia Country Club Washington D. C R. Norris Will Philadelphia Molla Bjurstedt Norway Martha Guthrie Pittsburgh George M. Church Tenafly N. J Miss Bjurstedt Harry Bickle Toronto Ont

Muscatine Twins Sweep Mason City In Pitching Duel

In Cedar Rapids on July 2 Muscatine defeated Mason City 1 to 0. Flanagan outpitched Garrett in a tight series finale, aiding Muscatine to a clean sweep. Flanagan contributed the deciding run with a clutch swing as Hruska backed him behind the plate.

Muscatine Mason City Cedar Rapids Iowa Flanagan Garrett Flangan Hruska Garretet Weeks

Clinton blank Marshalltown in decisive baseball game

In Marshalltown Iowa on July 2 Clinton won the closing game of the series 8 to 0. Jones held Marshalltown to scattered hits while Ulch allowed several runs in the second and seventh innings. Final line shows Clinton 85 left on base. Marshalltown 0. Batteries: Jones and Brown for Clinton Ulch and Snow for Marshalltown.

Clinton Marshalltown Iowa Jones Ulich Brown Ulch Snow

Fort Dodge Dodgers Top Burlington In Seven Run First

Fort Dodge scored five in the first inning aided by three Burlington errors and held on to beat Burlington 7 to 6. Free Lane Sanders Erloff and Blunk Kuepper Boelzle were the battery for their respective teams in a tight late game.

Ft. Dodge Burlington Iowa Fort Dodge Burlinton Dodgers Free Lane Sanders Erloff Blunk Kuepper Boelzle

Cedar Rapids Beats Waterloo 6-1 on Errors

Cedar Rapids defeated Waterloo 6-1 despite not earning an run, as Waterloo committed errors in the second and third innings. Berg er and Anderson teamed with Westervick and Bescher in a game that saw Cedar Rapids rally past Waterloo.

Cedar Rapids Waterloo Iowa Westerwick Berger Anderson Westervick Bescher

Also Mentioned on This Page

UBS Aker Las Bill Ed Moritz Pete Lang Waal Jost Kiefer Point Pleasant Fred Morgan Dr. Wolfe Power Boat Club Ferdinand Benjamin Brown Dimick Quincy Blink” Hughes Northside Blink Hartzell Association For Bergmann Keokuk Dr. Smith Tai Shelbina A. Otis Arnold Rayalican MISS Bjurstedt Miss Guthrie Hodgdon’s Hodgdon Geo. Rush Walter Southwick Lowell McKinnay Hodgdon Dairy Co’s North Fifth Bond OLD Prentice Rye of Boure Tg Blarpriden Bond Frank McInner Bank Spring St
Search Courier

Search the Quincy Whig Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Quincy Whig?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication