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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1916

Page

5

Islanders Rout Speeders In Drubbing Scratches And Errors

The Islanders routed the Speeders with eight hits and four scratchy hits. Errors and bickering over management left the Castlemen leaderless as Neal held the Speeders to eight hits and a 7 4 score. Tyree scored on a fluke triple in the 11th inning.

Rock Taland Tuly S Islanders Speeders Neal Anes Das Tean Castlemen Harry Day Mason City Munch McBride Tyree Innning Castle Galvin Lister Hollacher Goilvin Erlewein Golvin Vance Cermy Hollocher Cerny Biltz Higbee

Poole Struggles as Davenport Falls to Peoria

In an erratic game Friday Davenport was defeated by Peoria 13 to 4. Poole, Davenport pitcher, yielded nine bases on balls and 14 hits. Score Davenport 200 101 GO-493 Peoria 0 420 400 20x-12 M2 Batteries Poole and Graham Hoff man and O'Farrell.

Poole Wales Peoria Davenport R.H.E. Davenport Graham Hoffman and O'Farrell

Whittaker Strong in Pinches as Hannibal Wins

Rockford in Rockford, Illinois, hosts Hannibal who edged the home team 3 to 2. Whittaker pitched well in the late innings, supported by Brenegan and Adams Cox in the battery. Final line shows Hannibal 3 runs on 6 hits, Rockford 2 runs on 9 hits.

Rockford Ill Hannibal Whittaker R.W.E. Hannibal I Rockford Brenegan Adams Cox

Rally in Tenth Wins for Bloomers in Bloomington

Bloomington Illinois July 8 After a five run first four innings Bloomers led but Moline tied the game with a five run rally in the ninth. Moline added two in the tenth but Bloomington rallied for three to win. Score Moline 000 000 005 2 Bloomington 112 100 000 3 Battenes Shears and Dobbins Marion and Simon.

Bloomers Bloomington Moline R. H.E. Moline Shears Dobbins Marion Simon

Sloan's Liniment on Vacation Weariness and Aches

An advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment for post exertion soreness and stiffness, toothache, stiff neck, backache, stings, bites, and vacation mishaps. A vacationer testimonial urges packing a bottle to handle cramps and aches, suggesting readiness and no regrets while traveling.

Sloan Adv

Willard Fulton Title Dispute Ends Planned Bout

Chicago July 8 The proposed heavyweight title fight between Jess Willard and Fred Fulton is canceled after Willard failed to meet contract terms. Fulton’s manager Michael Collins said bidding and staging rules were not followed by July 1 and Fulton claims the title by default. Willard would have earned two thirds of a $5 000 purse.

Chicago Jess Willard Fred Fulton Michael Collins Fulton Collins Willard Harry Sherman Minneapolis

Highland Park Offers Nightly Summer Festivities and Concerts

Highland Park hosts open air movies vaudeville and dancing nightly with big events this week. Tonight features Lucky Foot dance and a Fifth Infantry band concert Sunday Florence Hanick sings with the band. Glee club, new vaudeville, and a Mid Summer Night Festival fireworks show are planned for July 18 by the Combined Organized Union Labor Forces of Quincy.

Highland Park Highland Fifth Infantry Florence Hanick Chamber of Commerce Glee Club Glee Club Garden Quincy

Brooklyn Beats Cincinnati 4-3 In Ninth Inning Finish

Brooklyn defeats Cincinnati 4 to 3 in a tight series opener. Both clubs stumble at times as errors and misplays shape the game. Pfeffer allowed four runs in nine innings while Mollwitz pitched for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Brooklyn R. H. Ola E. Johnston Daubert Ib Stengel Rf Wheat Mowrey Ob Corshaw Tyymiara Ss Me Carty Pfeffer TulAls Clincinnati AB. R. HO A. x. Groh Sesseee Wee AG Neale Cf Sieeee Clarke Killifer Fischer Griffith Cutshaw Wingo Herzog Groh Mollwitz Knetzer Inetzer Klem and Emslie

Pirates Defeat Giants In Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh defeated New York 5 to 2 as pitcher Jacobs shut out the Giants until late game. Anderson pitched well until the eighth inning when singles by Wilson O'Brien Warner and Hinchman and Carey's home run produced three runs. Final score Pittsburgh five New York two.

Pirates Giants Pittsburgh New York Jacobs Anderson Wilson O'Brien Warner Hinchman Carey R.H.E Rariden

Cleveland Loses 10 Boston 2101 Reported Scores

Results from yesterday show Cleveland fading in a 10 to 2101 loss to Boston. Across multiple cities teams posted records and upcoming games listed for Quincy Rock Island Moline Bloomington Davenport Peoria Hannibal Stockford Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Philadelphia with various scores and matchups.

Bioomington Peoria Eee Hannibal Rockford Ae Es Davenport As Sereeed Moline Ee Quincy Oe Rock Island Paneness Quincy Ee Bloomington Moline Peoria Davenport Stockford Gamesx Today Bloomington Pittsburgh New York Chicago Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia

Gamen Today Matches Across American Association

Rexaltn Yeaterday lists scores for teams like St Tous in Philadelphia and Detroit with New York Chicago Cleveland Boston. several games set amid a busy schedule. Standings show Wausac City leading Milwaukee Louisville Columbus Toledo and Indianapolis with scattered results.

Rexaltn Yeaterday Washington St. Tous Arin Ir Philadelphia Detroit New York Chicago Boston Cleveland Gamen Today St. Louis American Association Wausac City Milwaukee Louisville Columbus Toledo Indianapolis

Gould Sold to Cleveland Spitballer Joins Indians

Abner Gould the Davenport Blue Sox spitball artist was sold to Cleveland and left Davenport for New York to join the Indians last night. His home is in Muscatine Iowa.

Abner Gould Davenport Blue Sox Gould Cleveland Davenport New York Indians Muscatine

Detroit Tigers hammer Myers for 14 hits in 9 2 win

Detroit defeated Philadelphia 9 to 2 as Cobb Vitt and Coveleskie each had three hits. Cobb did not homer. Detroit totaled 14 hits to Philadelphia's 7. Coveleskie won the game with Stanage behind the plate while Myers struggled.

Detroit Tigers Myers Philadelphia Detroit Cobb Vitt Coveleskie Stanage Williams Meyer

Cedar Rapids routs Mason City 11 to 6 in six innings

Cedar Rapids beat Mason City 11 to 6 after Garrett exited in the first inning and Corey struggled in relief. Robinson pitched two innings for Mason City before Cummings and Gossage finished. Score by innings shows Cedar Rapids compiling a 4 1 0 0 1 0 5 while Mason City managed 0 5 0 0 3 0 0. Batteries: Robinson Cummings Gossage and Newcomer Garrett Corey Weeks.

Cedar Rapids Mason City Iowa Garrett Corey Robinson Cummings Gossage Weenee Newcomer Weeks

Smiths Wild Throw Loses for St. Louis in Pitchers Duel

A wild third inning throw by Smith on a Bancroft grounder allowed Philadelphia’s lone run as Alexander and Meadows locked in a pitchers duel. Paskett added a single and Philadelphia beat St. Louis 1 to 0, with Philadelphia tallying 4 hits to St. Louis’ 6.

Smith ST. Louis Bancroft Paskett Philadelphia Alexander Meadows R.H.E. Philadelphia Kulifer Jasper Gonzales

Burlington slips past Waterloo to clinch series win

Burlington defeated Waterloo 13 to 7 in Burlington Iowa on July 8. The six run span in the middle innings keyed the win as Waterloo struggled with errors and fielding. Donohue Miller and Bes cher pitched for Burlington while Biunk and Roelztle worked for Waterloo in a rough battle on the mound.

Burlington Waterloo Iowa Donohue, Miller and Bescher Biunk and Roelztle

Drohan Shuts Out Fort Dodge. Clinton Wins

Clinton defeated Fort Dodge 7 to 0 as pitcher Jim Drohan and base runner Schleibner starred for the Pilots. Drohan worked seven innings to shut out the Dodgers while Brown Lane and Erloff handled the batteries for Fort Dodge.

Clinton Iowa Jim Drohan The Pilots Fort Dodge Drohan Schleibner Brown Lane Erloff

Hod Eller Suspended by Mo Line Plow Boys Association

Hod Eller star pitcher for the Mo line Plow Boys has been suspended by the association. He sought salary and expenses paid for his trip to Danville to obtain release from Battery A. The board will consider the matter. Eller was knocked from the box July 3 and did not return, with fines levied on all money he has.

Hod Eller Moline Plow Boys Eller Danville Battery A

Packard Holds Boston to One Hit in Chicago Victory

Chicago defeated Boston 1 to 0 as Zeider and Williams hit consecutive doubles in the eighth. Gene Packard limited Boston to a single hit Friday, with Frank Allen pitching for the Braves.

Chicago Gene Packard Boston Frank Allen Braves Zeider Williams

St. Louis Browns Beat Washington 5 to 0 in Easy Win

Washington lost to St. Louis 5 to 0 as Plank dominated the game with strong support. Three double plays highlighted by Plank aided the shutout, with Plank and Chapman pairing for the Browns. Washington pitcher was Johnson, Ainsmith and Henry behind.

ST. Louis Browns Washington St. Louis Plank Chapman Johnson Ainsmith Henry

Muscatine defeats Marshalltown in baseball rematch

Muscatine 6 Marshalltown 2. On July 8 at Muscatine Towa Flanagan returned to the mound after a day’s rest and beat Marshalltown again. Uldh, who pitched for the Ansons, allowed many hits. Muscatine tallied five runs in the sixth and seventh innings, Marshalltown managed two runs. Batteries: Flanagan and Iruska for Muscatine Ulch and Snow for Marshalltown.

Muscatine Marshalltown Towa Flanagan Uldh Ansons Iruska Ulch Snow

New York Defeats Chicago in 12 Innings for 4th Win

New York again edged Chicago 4 to 3 in 12 innings as Mo Mogridge mowed three runs in three games against the White Sox. The Yankees turned three double plays, Peckinpaugh threw out two at the plate, and New York's defense aided the close victory in a tight late-innings battle.

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