Advertisers Win Contest In Baseball Tilt
Quincy players boost batting averages with 16 hits off Oscar Graham in Moline. Davis and Williams homer, Beatty and Nicholson strong at bat. Score 11 to 5 in favor of Quincy. series resumes in Rockford then Quincy Sunday.
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Oscar Graham
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Johnson
Tarleton
Downey
Falk
Williams
Graham
Donovan
Beatty
Forrest
McAlexander
Mack
Nicholson
Meyer
Pettigrew
Bull Forrest
Meyers
Hornburg
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A. E. Nicholson
B. Graham
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Moline
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A.E. Davis
Pal
Ania Eieass
White
Dobbins
White Hornburg
Holmes
Ri Rock Island Handles RHE in Three-I Game
In a tense Three-I matchup, Rock Island defeated RHE 15 to 6. Leclaire and Sullivan powered Rock Island with key batteries, while Johnson and Hoffman worked well for RHE.
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Peoria
Rock Island
Leclaire and
Sullivan
Johnson and Hoffman
Pipp Becomes American League Home Run King for Yankees
The tall Michigan-born slugger Walter Pipp, nicknamed Pickler, supplants Home Run Baker as the AL leader. He hit four triples, fourteen doubles, and five homers this season, and drew praise for power and crowd appeal while starring for the New York Yankees after joining in 1915 from Grand Rapids.
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Baker
Pipp
New York
St. Louis
Pickler
Walter Pipp
Grand Rapids
Mich
Kalamazoo
Providence
Scranton
Rochester
Detroit
Yankees
Inter-City Series Likely For Mules And Advertisers
Quincy and Hannibal may arrange an inter-city series between the Mules and the Advertisers after the Three-I season ends. Players will return home next Sunday. managers hope to schedule several games. Some players have offers from other teams and may not report immediately. M. B. Lewis will represent the Fans' association in a Chicago meeting with President Tearney today.
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Hannibal
Mules
M. B. Lewis
Fans’ Association
Associa
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Tearney
Lewis
Chicago
Beatty
Graham
Boston Wins in Philadelphia 3 to 0 highlight pitcher injury
Boston defeated Philadelphia 3 to 0 as Tyler pitched until the third inning when he split his left hand fielding Niehoff’s grounder. Nehl finished, with Tragresser and Lavender, Harder and Killifer handling batteries.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Tyler
Nehl
Niehoff
R.H.E
Nehf
Tragresser
Lavender
Harder
Killifer
Release Makes Olaf Henriksen Free Agent for Boston
Olaf Henriksen, a pinch hitter and utility outfielder for the Boston Americans, was given unconditional release Thursday. He objected to a Toledo assignment in the American Association, and his past services prompted team officials to make him a free agent.
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Boston
Olaf Henriksen
Boston Americans
Henriksen
Toledo
American Association
Governor appoints new mine examiners
Springfield Til July 6 Four miners examining officers at 500 a year each were named by Governor Gry. Les den Thursday as follows: William Tall Springfield William H. Turner Collinsville James H. Tuttle Tarrisburg and Joseph C. Viano Coal City. Four nine officers at £500 a year each were named at fellows: William Watton PenyOvoin James Richards Belleville M.S. Coleman Harrisburg and James Needham Chicago.
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Til
Gry. Lesden
Willian Tall
William HW. Turner
Collinsville
James H. Tuttle
Tarrisburg
Josph C. Viano
Coal City
William = Watton
PenyOvoin
James Richards
Belleville
M.S. Coleman
Harrisburg
James Needham
Chicago
Draft serial numbers issued to June registrants in Washington
Exemption boards began assigning serial numbers to men registered on June 5. Washington directs public posting of numbers as issued. No draft has occurred yet and preparations may take several days. The advice urged persuading others to accept you at your own valuation rather than entering early conflict.
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Washington
Club Standings Western League Report
Western League standings from Wichita on May 13 show St. Joseph at 6-12-3 and Wichita 5-13-4. Denver 2-7-2 and Joplin 0-8-3. Lincoln 7-10-43 and Des Moines 6-12-1 played 10 innings. Omaha Sioux City game postponed by rain.
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Wichita
St. Joseph
Denver
Joplin
Lincoln
Des Moines
Omaha-Sioux City
Champions Take Pair Of Contests From Mackinen
Boston climbs within a half game of Chicago by beating Philadelphia in a doubleheader. First game 4 to 3, second 4 to 2, with Mays driving in the tying and winning run in the seventh on a three-bagger and Lewis delivering the centerfield RBI in the seventh of game two.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Bush
Mays
Lewis
Barry
Gardner
R.H.E. Philadelphia
Schang
Thomas
R. H.co
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Wooper
Seibold
O'Loughlin
Hildebrand
Senators and Yanks Split Doubleheader in New York
Washington won 2-1 in the opener ending New York’s eight straight losses. In the nightcap New York triumphed 5-4 in 13 innings as Baker hit a homer off Walter Johnson with one out in the 13th. First game details show Washington scoring early and New York leaving runners aboard. second game shows a tied affair until the 13th.
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New York
dAfter
Washington
Baker
Walter Johnson
R.H.E. Washington
Shaw
Ainsmith
Fischer
Nanamaker
Gallia
Johnson and
Henry
Love
Russell
Alexander
Pirates win on 11 inning rally in St Louis game
Pittsburgh defeats St Louis 9 to 6 in 11 innings as five pitchers see action. Steele exits early after six hits. Grimes gives up a Hornsby homer. Ames, for St Louis, doubles and scores on Smith’s single. Smith sold to St Louis Americans amid $5000 deal. Eleanor remark ends note.
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St. Louis
Steele
Grimes
Hornsby
Horstman
Meadows
Ames
Smith
R.H.E
R.H.E. St. Louis
Gonzales
Fischer
Cobb Keeps Up Record in Thirty-Fifth Straight Game
Detroit defeats White Sox 11 to 6 as Cobb extends his hitting streak with a triple and a single in the contest.
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Cobb
Brooklyn Nets National Pennant Rise in Big Victory
The Brooklyn team raised the National League pennant with a 6 to 3 win over New York. A parade followed with President John K. Tener delivering an address. Cheney pitched unevenly but kept the Giants at bay as Hickman homered and contributed in center field.
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Brooklyn
New York
John K. Tener
Cheney
New Yorks
Hickman
Photoplays and Shorts at Local Theaters Tonight
Princess-Arline Pretty and Robert Lawrence star in Has Man the Right to Kill at Savoy IT. R Warner and Enid Marker show Shell Forty Three. Fay Diane features in Laundry Liz. Mack Swain headlines Madcap Ambrose. Belasco and Washburn lead Skinner's Bubble. Star-House Peters presents Highway Hopes. Quincy screens The Inspiration of Harry Larabee and Love Luck and Loot. The man who has but one shirt is short on change.
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Princess
Arline Pretty
Robert Lawrence
Savoy
R. Warner
Enid Marker
Universal Weekly
Liz
Fay Diane Family
Norma Talmadoc
Tully Marshall
Mack Swain
Ambrose
Belasco
Bbryarit Washburn
Skinner
House Peters
Quincy
Harry Larabee
Bought and Paid For at Orpheum Impresses in Dramatic Night
At the Orpheum last night the Walliams presented Bought and Paid For a George Broadhurst drama about marriage. Miss Leone as Virgie and Mr. Hack as the husband gave strong performances with Barnette and Miss Marion adding clever humor. There will be no matinee Saturday and Sunday, final show Sunday night.
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Walliams
George Broadhurst
Miss Leone
Mr. Hack
Hack
Mr. Barnette
Miss Marion
Doubleheader Split Between Indians and Browns in St Louis
Cleveland and St. Louis split a July 6 doubleheader with Cleveland winning 5 to 3 in the first game and St. Louis taking the second 4 to 1. Poor baserunning cost St. Louis the opener while Rogers pitched well in the nightcap allowing only a home run by Smith. ARtu Baseball About Shot. Omaha note on Pa Rourke’s call for a league rest. Minnesota State Woman's Golf meeting canceled as funds and effort redirected.
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Cleveland
Rogers
Smith
R.H.E. Cleveland
Lambeth
Coveléskie
O'Neill
Martin
Mollineaux
Park
Boehling
Kiepfer
Billings
Omaha
Pa” Rourke
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota State Woman's Golf Association
White Bear Yacht Club
A. W. Strong
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