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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1919

Page

7

Russell Holds Washington to Five Hits, Wins Opener

Russell blanked Washington over nine innings allowing five hits two in the ninth as New York won the series opener 1 to 0. Indians rebound with 14 to 9 victory over Chicago Johnston knocked down by a pitch, Williams and Danforth chased from the mound.

Russell Washington New York Indians Cleveland Chicago Williams Danforth Shellenback Johnston A.B. R.H.C Gandil McMullin Schalk, c Jenkins, c Williams, P Danforth, P J, Collins A.B. R.H.C.A. E. Graney Smith Wambsganss Speaker Wood Gardner Harris Evans O'Neill Joseph Jamieson E. Collins Jackson Felse Jenkins Garnner Jasper Gardner-Johnston Weaver- Gandil ST. Louis Sotheron Detroit Dauis Ainsmith Severeid Red Sox Philadelphia Boston Dumont Athletics Caldwell Winn and Walters Grievell Seibold Kinney Perkins McAvoy St. Als Oe St. Louis & Chabs Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwa Toledoukee St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Minneapolis St. Joseph Joplin Rockford Fevanaville Peoria Moline Bloomington Terre Haute

Killefer Clouts Ball Cubs Win In Twelfth

Chicago defeats Cincinnati 3 to 2 in a 12 inning pitchers duel as Killefer supplies half the hits. He drove in the first two runs and started the decisive rally with his fourth hit. Lear scores on Flack after being placed on base for Killefer.

Chicago Killefer Cincinnati Martin Lear Flack AB. R.H C.A.E. Rath Deubert Gioh Roush Neale Aga Repl Merkle Ab Ree Peewee Deal Poskert Rirher Killifer Carter Sartin Rath Klefer Pick Daubert Efler Bresster Eller Wingo Giants Brooklyn New York Z. Wheat Myers Cf Ce Konetchy Cerree Ee Ward Ewer Miller Pfeffer Burns Young Fletcher Baird Toney Peg Sumimary Kauff McCarty Doyle Kenetchy Brook Lyn Braves Boston Maranville Rixey Murray Philadelphia Dem Ames R.H.E. St. Louis Pittsburg Doak Meadows Snyder Mayer Schmidt

Hamilton Team Again Here On The Fourth

The Quincy Gems will play Hamilton again on July Fourth at League Park Diamond after Hannibal declined. Hamilton beat the Gems last Sunday. game starts about 2 30. Tate Simmons, ex St Francis player, joins the local squad as utility man.

Hannibal

Highland Park Garden Plans In Dry Transition

Highland Park converts to a dry garden with a coffee and ice cream parlor, entertainment by a singer and pianist, and a club-friendly setup. The garden features free moving pictures nightly, playgrounds for children, and reserved booths for ladies clubs. The Fourth promises a large crowd with bands, fireworks, and aerial shells.

Highland Chicago New York Illinois State Band Rialto Jazz Breinig Quincy

Crowd Settling In For Willard Dempsey Fight In Toledo

Toledo July 2 crowds began to pour in as tents went up for the Willard Dempsey heavyweight title bout Friday. Willard at 245 pounds and Dempsey at 196 with trainer notes. Officials report perfect condition for Willard and standard glove inspections completed. The Orpheum shows Stolen Orders with a top cast and Tarzan romance.

Toledo Ohio Willard- Dempsey Joseph J. Sweeney Toledo Boxing Commission Willlard Dempsey Willard Jimmy de Forest Ils Askig Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Philadelphia Board of Boxing Control Boxing Commission

Stolen Orders at Orpheum Promises Tornado Fight

William A. Brady presents a sensational feature set aboard a dirigible balloon car. A terrific fight unfolds with combatants plunging from the car into the ocean below, in a spectacle described as spectacular and suspenseful.

William A. Brady

Wheat Scab Hurts Vermilion County Spring Wheat

Danville dispatch reports over 25000 acres of Vermilion county spring wheat badly affected by wheat scab fungus. Some fields may be abandoned as not worth harvesting while winter wheat harvest proceeds toward a record yield.

Danville Lumbrick Vermilion County

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