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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1916

Page

5

Speeders Mount Historic 16-0 Victory Over Islanders

The Speeders routed the Islanders 16 to 0 in a swift Threed league contest Wednesday. Cummings opened the big inning spree, with hits, scoring and driving in multiple runs as Galvin, Grodick and Castle spun standout at the plate. Every Speeder collect at least two hits. five came in the fifth inning alone. The visitors managed no runs, while Neal yielded 15 hits before relief by Clark. The Speeders depart soon on a six game road swing through Rock Island Rockford and Hannibal before returning July 26.

Speeders Islanders Quincy Cummings Neal Clark Speeder Galvin Grodick Sherer Dang Boyle Tyree Castle Cerny Golvin Trainer Hollacher Clarke Shere Castlemen Innning Ziggy Grodiel Munch Lister Rock Island Rockford Oavnes Hannibal AB. R. H E Castle Veces & Galvin As Sherer Rf Dang Tee Boyle A Hollacher Marks Biltz Brennan Jeffries Boston Philadelphia Rixey Fitzpatrick Evers Tenor A. J. Paskert Niehoff Steck Cravath Lauderus Q Wohitted Wy Bancroft Burns Hixey Heston Maranville Aif Kyers Collins Rf O Witzpatrick A . Magee Konetchy Smith Snodgrass Gowdy Barney Ft Hughes Tragesser Barnes Paskett Stock Maranvile Everson Konetehy Rixeyv Tlughes Hughes Byron Quigley

Five Teams Remain for Semi Finals in Missouri Doubles

In St Louis on July 6, five teams advanced to the semifinals in the Missouri sectional doubles event. Namagee and Mikano of the Tapansny team won their scheduled match and will compete in the semifinals, while the Centrered States doubles had no play. The Cingree play reduced contenders in the singles to six men.

ST Louis Missouri Oy Namagee Mikano Tapanes Pny

Club Standings and Results From Yesterday

Standings list teams and records across several cities with results. Quincy face Rock Island, Davenport meets Peoria, Moline hosts Bloomington, Hannibal plays Rockford, plus Pittsburgh vs Chicago, St. Louis vs Cincinnati, Boston vs Philadelphia. New York at Brooklyn shows rain affecting play.

Quincy Rock Island Davenport Bloomington Moline Peoria Hannibal Rockford Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia New York-Brooklyn Chiles L. Pet Bloomington Erry Te Tee OS Davenport Moline Ee Ww. L. Pet Brooklyn Washington New York

Baseball scores and schedules from early leagues

Listings show American Association and Western League results with multiple city matchups. Notable games include St Louis at Washington and Cleveland at Poston, plus Topeka 12 and Omaha 10 in scattered results.

Wichita St. Toseph Des Moines Steus City Denver Topeka Qgmaha Taneei

Burlington 16 Waterloo 1 score recap

Burlington bat at will Wednesday, getting no hits for 28 bases and 1 run while Waterloo scored once. Game details mention pitchers and players including Cleachity, Bescher, Muep, and Teclah in a terse field report.

Burlington Waterloo Jawa Will Wednes Waterton Mtr Otal Sap Heeve Elart and Bescher Muepper

Cedar Rapids Defeats Mason City in Tight 8 6 Showdown

Cedar Rapids claimed an 8 to 6 victory over Mason City in a closely contested game. Key contributors included Berger and Newcomer with notable plays and multiple innings noted despite the garbled box score.

Cedar Rapids Mason City Iowa Imaver Mason Pat Cedar Berger Newcomer

Muscatine Beats Marshalltown 7 to 1 in July 6 Game

In ATINE Iowa Flana won for Muscatine against Marshalltown by seven to one. Slattery contributed as a standout, with batteries credited to Flanagan and Hruska along with Slattery and Snow. The report notes tough checks and a light-hearted recollection of a former baby stunt.

Atine Towa Flana‘ag Halltown Murteatine Reeieven Slattery Flanagan and Hruska Slattery and Snow

Washington Loses to Yankees 101 in One Sided Tilt

New York won 9 to 1 over Washington as Keating dominated the mound. Ayres and Rice were hit hard, while Washington provided little offense. Fielding notes show multiple players with hits and errors, with New York pitchers holding the Senators to few scoring chances.

Washington New York Ayres Rice Keating Jaumann Peckinpaugl Yi Pipp A. Es Baker OU Magee Hartzell Gedeon A. Ce Ae Qy Walters Cos Tl O Keating Vegeladt U BF Cccac Vereedd ABRL POL Ife Henry Antos MeBride Baumainn Agapee Mapee Hadis Nene Keasing Ueved Hall Owens Connolly

Davenport Nose Out Bloomers in Ninth Inning Duel

Davenport edged Bloomington 3 to 2 in a late scoring finish as both teams tallied all runs in the final three innings. The game was loosely played with Richmond and Simon sharing the batteries for Bloomington and Gould and Graham for Davenport.

Davenport Towa Bloomers R.H.E. Bloomington Richmond Simon Gould Graham

Moline Beats Peoria in errorless game

Moline defeated Peoria with four runs in the third, one in the sixth and one in the seventh. Peoria scored in the third and failed to reach base after. Batteries Crabb and Farrell for Moline while Crissman and Dobbins worked for Peoria.

Moline Peoria Peoria Oo Oline Crabb and Farrell Crissman Dobbins

Heavy Hitting Powers Cubs Over Pittsburgh In 4-3 Win

Williams and Mann delivered heavy hits while Pirates errors aided Chicago in a 4-3 victory in Pittsburgh. Compton debuted with the Pirates making a one handed catch at the right field fence to deny Williams a triple.

Pittsburgh Williams Mann Chicago Compton Boston Nationals Pirates Alf. Helder Black Almmerman Lod Fischer L & Mullisquin Hendrix Lavender Miller Chicabo Pischer Wagner Schultz Heame Williames Williames Stolen Direes, Wagner, Finchman Mulligan Brien Salter Pittshareh Cy Thurmon Ball Fischer Vimpires Kiem Emstle Gaidl Brit Pittsburgh AB BT PO AL EL Carey Prien Warner Tj Hinehmian Rho Tair Sho Wilson Harmon

Clinton Edges Fort Dodge 1 0 Victory Narrow Win

Clinton defeated Fort Dodge 1 to 0 in a low scoring game on Wednesday. Clinton outhit 7 to 3 with Jones and Brown behind the plate and Sanders and Erloff catching. The scoring came in the top of the seventh as Clinton pushed across a single run, while Fort Dodge was shut out despite a few late threats.

Clinton Ft. Dodge Towa Fort Dodge Jones Brown Sanders Erloff

Local Pick-Ups and Visitors Stir Palmyra City

Reporter Lawrence Randall returns from vacation and is relieved by Ltarry Mull from Chicago. Mr and Mrs A W Mackey visit Palmyra. J F Hayes returns from Exelsior Springs. McQuoid of Alemphis visits. Roast Ham today Blue Ribbon. M B Horn returns to duty after two weeks off due to injuries. Miss Mary Pierce of Canton visits relatives on Seventh Street.

Yo. McQuoid Alemphis M. B. Horn Springfield Clayton Hannibal Iimes Mary Pierce Canton Til Annie Daily Mary Clough North Seventh Street

Dr King's New Life Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement claims constipation relief with Dr King s New Life Pills. It urges readers to buy a box for 25c at druggists and take one or two pills tonight to feel better in the morning.

Dr. King

Rockford Beats Hannibal 10 6 on Errors and Rally

In Hannibal Missouri on July 6 a hard hitting Rockford victory came thanks to seven Hannibal errors. Rockford trailed until the sixth inning when four runs crossed and two more in the seventh to win 10 to 6. Final line shows Rockford 10 runs 13 hits 2 errors, Hannibal 6 runs 7 hits 8 errors. Batteries: McManus Cox for Rockford, Thomas Waring for Hannibal.

Hannibal Rockfrod Rockford McManus Cox Thomas and Waring

Schwartz Sold to Rockford by Hannibal

Joe Schwartz of Hannibal after a strong showing was sold to Rockford. Howard Wakefield reported the decision Wednesday choosing Schwartz over Bryant.

Schwartz Rockford Joe Schwartz Hannibal Howard Wakefield Wakefield Bryant

Miss Minneapolis Dominates Mid Continent Rowing Meet

St Paul Minn July 6 second day of mid continent regatta under Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association produced fast times and several accidents. Miss Minneapolis swept events she entered setting 43.6 mph in Webb trophy second heat. Driftwood caused program delays and a shortened course remained a mile and a quarter. Notable results include Miss Billie Burke first in class A heat and Mayme second. Monarch first in class C ten mile race. Hazel damaged and withdrawn. Miss Minneapolis first on second Webb leg with Barnicle third. Monarch retired with rudder issue. Barniere Th finished with broken propeller blade.

ST. Paul Minn Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association Minneapolis Minneapolis Motor Boat Association Ntry Billie Burke D.C. Eberhart Moline May Miss St. Paul Barniere Th

Cardinals Beat Cincinnati 4-1 in Final Series Game

In St Louis on July 6 the Cardinals defeated Cincinnati 4 to 1. Toney allowed only two hits through seven innings, Williams yielded nine hits overall, and an eighth inning rally produced three runs after Wilson doubled and Groh misplayed Corhan’s grounder.

ST. Louis Cincinnati Toney Williams Wilson Smith Groh Snyder Corhan R.H. PO Eaee Fisher Gs Neal ScItfe If Griffith Wings Louden Toner Clarke He Schneider Torzog Hetzel Reseher Taney Etzel Wilson Resecher Taney Gonzales Harrison Time Rigier

Augusta pitcher Apple allows one hit in two losses

In Little Rock on July 6 Pitcher Apple of the Augusta Arkansas baseball club pitched two full nine inning games allowing only one hit total. Despite strong defense Augusta lost 5 to 2 to Cotton Plant in game one and fell 1 to 0 in game two with Cotton Plant getting the lone hit.

Little Rock Ark Apple Augusta Arkansas Baseball Club Cotton Plant, Arkansas Augusta Cotton Plant

Boat Race Heat Winners and Overall Results Report

The report lists class B five mile race winners with Barnicle T. taking heat wins, and Panama placing third with Littl Chief in time 10 minutes 12 seconds. Class E ten mile race won by Miss Minneapolis with Barnicle II second and Q. Vo third in 16 minutes 5 seconds. Admirals trophy five mile event won by Po Do. Vo in 12 minutes 53 seconds with Panama second. Miss Minneapolis won the ten mile free for all. Barnicle II and Little Chief place second and Ugly Duckling TEC fails to finish. Racing closes with Thursday at 1 30 p.m.

Barnicle T P.hd. OV Ugh Duckling U. Scot Panama Feursr Miss Minneapolis Barnicle HI P. Dy Q. Vo

Homeopathic Specialist Promises Free Exams for Pelvic Cure

A longtime physician advertises 23 years of practice focused on pelvic and chronic diseases offering free examinations to identify removable causes and curing without surgery or blood loss. He cites client testimonials from Quincy and Keokuk areas and claims high success with hydrocele, varicocele, and nervous or abdominal conditions. Office is Wells Building in Quincy with flexible hours and a lady attendant.

Wells Bldg VA Corner 5Th Maine Ste. Quincy

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