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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1915

Page

9

Peoria Distillers Top Quincy Speed Boys 3-0

Paris Kunkel pitched effectively for the Peoria Distillers, limiting the Quincy Speed Boys to two first inning singles and three more infield hits as Peoria won 3-0 at Shan non Field. Keupper pitched well for Quincy but the offense failed to support him.

Paris Kunkel Peoria Distillers Johnny Castle Quincy Speed Boys Shannon Field Speeders Quincy Jost Hubert” Keupper Quincy Paris Kunkel Alphonse and Gaston Rolla Daringer Johnny’ Castle Castle Fountain Hoffman Russell

Lincoln Park Club Wins Four of Six Races

Lincoln Park Boat club of Chicago led the Ninth Annual regatta of the Central States Amateur Rowing Association, taking first in four events. Alfred Anderson swept the singles dash while Woo won junior four double and single titles. Bornmann of Quincy was edged by less than a half length in the singles. A protest by St Louis Central over a possible bump was not deemed decisive. The day featured close finishes and a large barge field with St Louis clubs strong in several categories.

Central States’ Rowing Assn Lincoln Park Club Chicago Central States’ Amateur Rowing Association Chicago Blade Woo Alfred Anderson Bornmann South Side Chicagoans Lincoln Parkers Windy City St. Louis Quincy St. Louis Centrals Anderson Chicago Star St. Louis Central Club North Side Centrals Mound St.Louisans Lincoln Park Mound City Club Whig North Side Boat Club Emil C. Horstmeister North End Club Henry Hayes A Aston J. A. Hadwiger John Deliner H. G. Geilen E. P. Liningston G. Blair N. M. C. Olson Central W. Meidkamp P. Nies Ei Ludwig

Tigers Triumph Over Chicago In Sixth Inning Rally

DETROIT July 3 Detroit knocked out three Chicago pitchers Russell Cicotte and Scott in the sixth inning and scored five runs. An additional run came in the eighth to make the Tigers 9 to 4 over Chicago. Chicago had four runs in the first inning before Boland relieved Cavet and shut them down.

Quincy Walliccos Castles Galvin Castle Sherer Roy Sherer Stutz Frank Arch. Hill Wolfman Kahl Dang Waring Fountain AB. R.H A. E Ween Ee Hill Meee A Boelzle Keupper Peoria Names AB. R. H Craig Daringer Hoffman Baldwin Cahill Boyle H. Kunkel Ween P. Kunkel Gee Ig St . Quincy Chicago Peoria AB. H-H.oca Felsch Weaver Keup Fournier Kunkel J. Collins Schalk Blackburne van Buskir Wolfgang Detroit Vitt Kavanagh Ewe Cobb Eigbeé P Crawf Elenae Veach I Burns Ib Ware Wean Bush Wees Foffman J Collins Roth Veach Don P. Suakel E. Collins Te Ee Ee Pournier Boland Baker Burns Bush Russell Cavet Cicotte Scott Higbee Land Connolly Wal- Kunkel Lace Ven Buskirk Tigers Decatur Ill Richmond Bloomington Taylor Smith Ris E. Decatur O’brien Reitmeyer

Red Sox split doubleheader with Athletics in Boston

Philadelphia won game one 7 to 3 as Crowell and Lapp faltered for Boston. In game two Boston surged to 11 runs behind Wood and Gregg to blank Philadelphia. Wyckoff Haas Knowlson and Lapp, Heffner, Wood, Gregg, and Cady rotated on the mound.

Boston Philadelphia Red Sox Wood Gregg Crowell So Lee Lapp Collins Leonard Thomas Wyckoff Haas Knowlson Heffner Cady

Burlington Defeats Marshalltown In Drilled Win

Burlington defeated Marshalltown 8 to 3 in Central Association play at Burlington. Errors, timely hits and passes aided the locals. Blank was steady until the last two innings. Bird pitched for Marshalltown and walked 12 men, a club record. Batteries Bhink and Rolleg for Burlington. Bird and Hammerschmidt for Marshalltown.

Burlington Marshalltown Blank Bird Furlington Rolleg Hammerschmidt

Indians Take Doubleheader Over Mason City

Keokuk overcame Mason City in both games as Wetzel dropped a fly in the eighth allowing Mason City to nearly close the gap. First game score 48 31 with Keokuk leading 4 0 late. Watkins Brown Fitzpatrick Barrett and Hardy noted as pitchers and batters. Second game final 46 00 with Keokuk winning behind Penner Brown Lis ton Glaser and Hardy on the batteries.

Keokuk Wetzel Mason “City Indians Listen Watkins Brown Fitzpatrick, Barrett Hardy RHE Mason City Penner and Liston Glaser

Cedar Rapids Beats Muscatine in Rough Contest

In Muscatine on July 3 Cedar Rapids won as Zackert of Muscatine had a wild game. The rivalry featured Searea and RHE Cedar Rapids with battery exchanges and key players including Zackert Hruska Benne and Hoffman contributing to the outcome.

Muscatine Cedar Rapids Zackert Seare A . Rhe

Clinton and Waterloo Split Doubleheader at Clinton

Clinton and Waterloo split a doubleheader with Jones pitching both games for Clinton. In game one Torkelson struggled while Drohan dominated, and Clinton won 8 to 3. In game two Clinton again prevailed 7 to 2 as Jones, Darrow, Drokan, and Brennan worked the batteries.

Clinton Waterloo Jones Torkelson Drohan RAGE Darrow Droekan Brennan

Doubleheader Thriller: Washington, Yankees Split in 11 Innings

Washington wins first game 7 to 8 in 11 innings after a scoreless stretch by Johnson. New York takes the second 4 to 1 as Caldwell outpitches Johnson. Pipp and Boone homer helped the Yankees in the opener, while Washington tallies in a tight pitching duel.

Macks Yankees Washington Walter Johnson New York New York Johnson Pipp Boone Caldwell Washington Star R.we Boehling Ayres Gallia Henry Warhop Brown McWale Cottrell Nanamaker R.I.E Topper Caldwell and Sweeney

Sisler Debut As St Louis Aces Doubleheader Loss

Geord Sisler, new St Louis left hander, debuted in the first game of a doubleheader against Cleveland, striking out nine in a 3 to 1 loss as Cleveland won. In the second game Cleveland triumphed 5 to 1. St Louis made three runs in the late innings but could not overcome.

ST. Louis Georgd Sisler St. Louis Americans Cleveland R.ile Coumbe O'Neill Sisler Severeid Louis Harstad Boan Weisman Hamilton Perry Man End Arnew

35 Games For 1.50 Is Scheme For Quincy Fans

President Oscar W Shannon of the Quincy baseball club announced a new half season plan for the 1915 season. Fans can buy 35 game books for 1.50 with no holiday exceptions. Books go on sale at Shannon Field today during doubleheaders. The move aims to cover weather losses and low first-half sales while keeping prices cheap. Quincy travels to Decatur to close the season tomorrow.

Oscar W. Shannon Quincy Baseball Club Quincy Shannon Field Decatur Shannon Quincey

Davenport's six hits power Rockford loss in seven innings

Davenport bats fuel Rockford's 6 run, but Davenport wins 6 to 4. Thames, Meyer, Lamline, Jacobs log umpires. Ragged Rockford defense costs them.

Rockford Ill Davenport Thames and Meyer Lamline and Jacobs

Welsh Beaten as White Outpoints Welsh in Ten Rounds

In Brighton Beach New York Charley White of Chicago outpointed Freddie Welsh world lightweight champion over ten rounds. Ringside weights were White 133 1 4 Welsh 136 pounds. both agreed to weigh in at 135 pounds at 3 p.m. White took five rounds to Welsh four with one even as Welsh tired and White pressed the action.

New York Charley White Chicago Freddie Welsh Brighton Beach White Welsh

Danny Murphy Cast Adrift

Danny Murphy, veteran outfielder for Brooklyn Federals and former captain of Philadelphia Americans, was released unconditionally by the Brooklyn Federal league club. The move follows his long career in the Federal league era and marks the end of his tenure with Brooklyn.

Danny Murphy New York Brooklyn Federals Philadelphia Americans Brooklyn Federal League

Church and Mathey Win in National Clay Court Doubles

George M. Church and Dean Mathey defeated R. N. Williams and W. M. Washburn 6-3, 6-3 in the men's doubles finals at the national clay court tennis championships held in Pittsburgh on July 3.

Bruin Pirates doubleheader at Chicago and Philadelphia

Chicago and Pittsburgh split a doubleheader with Moran's team winning the first 6 to 5 and losing the second 2 to 4. Eppa Rixey earned the win for Philadelphia in game one while Tyler secured the victory for Boston in the finale, as Philadelphia also beat Boston 4 to 1 in the opener before Boston took the second 5 to 3.

Eppa Rixey Moran Tyler Phillies Philadelphia Penn Boston Rixey

Giants and Dodgers Split Doubleheader in Brooklyn

Brooklyn and New York divided a doubleheader with the Dodgers taking the first game 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel featuring Smith. The Giants and Dodgers played the second game in Brooklyn on July 3.

Giants Dodgers Brooklyn New York Smith

Baseball results from yesterday's National and American Leagues

National League games included Brooklyn defeating New York 2 1 while Brooklyn 3 New York 4. Philadelphia beat Boston 4 1 and 3 5. Chicago lost twice to Pittsburgh 5 2 and 4 2. Cincinnati St Louis weather halted. American League early New York edged Washington 8 7, then New York 4 Washington 1. St Louis beat Cleveland 3 5 and Detroit defeated Chicago 9 4. Boston topped Philadelphia 3 7 and 1 0 in the nightcap.

Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Cincinnati-St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Washington St. Louis Cleveland St.Louis Clevelai Detroit

Baseball scores from Federal and American Associations

The Federal League games include St Louis 8 Kansas City 7, Newark 3 Brooklyn 2, Baltimore 6 Buffalo 9, Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 6. American Association results show Cleveland-Columbus tied, Louisville 5 Indianapolis 7, St Paul 6 Minneapolis 3. Western League results list Wichita 5 Lincoln 13, Des Moines 1 Sioux City 4, Omaha 4 5 St Joseph 6 3.

St. Louis Kansas City Newark Brooklyn Baltimore Buffalo Chicago Pittsburgh American Association Cleveland-Columbus Louisville Indianapolis St. Paul Minneapolis Wichita Lincoln Des Moines Sioux City Omaha St. Joseph

Walsh's early homer fuels Baltimore lead in loss to Buffalo

Buffalo defeated Baltimore 9 to 6 as Suggs could not contain the visitors in the game. Walsh homered with the bases full in the opening inning, McDonald and Engle also went deep. Final lines show Buffalo 9 Baltimore 6 with Krapp and Anderson pairing for Buffalo and Suggs and Quinn for Baltimore.

Baltimore Walsh Suggs Buffalo McDonald Engle R. HE Hakeries Krapp Anderson Blair Suggs, Quinn Jacklitsch

Roush Key Hit Sparks Newark Past Brooklyn 3 2

Roush delivered a bases loaded single in the third, driving in three runs and lifting Newark to a 3 2 win over Brooklyn. Brooklyn misplays and a late rally by Newark produced the final margin. Finneran Lid and Mor an Rariden vs Lewis/Rogge Berry Hendrix Fischer.

Newark N. J Roush Brooklyn Finneran Lid Moran Rariden Lewis Chicago Jack Lewis Pittsburgh Hendrix Pittsburgh Actars Oor Van Rogge Berry Fischer

St. Louis Tops Kansas City to Reclaim Federal Lead

St Louis defeated Kansas City 7 5 in a Federal league game to regain first place. The score shows St Louis 8 6 and Kansas City 7 3 with pitching by Cullop Henning Eas terly Groom Crandall Hartley and Chapman.

ST. Louis Kansas City Fs - Rahle Gt. Louis Cullop Henning Easterly Groom Crandall Hartley Chapman

Where They Play Today

Peoria meets Quincy Bloomington faces Decatur Davenport visits Rockford Moline plays Dubuque in today’s matchups across the region with local teams and venues listed.

W. L Davenport Tigate Rockford Quincy Moline Peoria Bloomington Decatur Dubuque

Lost Item Ad Prompt in The Whig Advice Column

A historical note urges readers to telephone a lost item advertisement to The Whig at the first moment of discovering a missing watch parasol or similar, underscoring prompt public notice through the newspaper.

The Whig

Giants Win Second Game After Brooklyns Rally

The second game finished 4 to 3 in favor of the Giants after a late Brooklyn rally in the ninth inning failed to overturn the deficit. First game score showed New York 15 Brooklyn 9 with Stroud pitching for New York and Meyers for Brooklyn. In the second game Tesreau pitched for New York and Meyers for Brooklyn while Appleton Dell and Miller appeared for Brooklyn.

Stroud Giants Brooklyns R. FH. E New York Brooklyn Meyers Smith McCarty Rye Tesreau

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