Davenport Blue Sox Lose Slow-Starting Pinch Hitters
In a brisk Three-I league opener at Shannon Field, Davenport’s Blue Sox fell 13 to 3 to Quincy as Quincy batters led by Frank Dang Bert Graham and Ray O’Brien stitched together a flurry of hits. Gould struggled on the mound as Davenport’s Tretter Bromwich and O’Leary’s defense could not stem the tide.
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Dan OLeary Leads Spirited Battle in Club League
The article lauds Dan OLeary’s heart in a pennant race with bold play and relentless effort. It contrasts his fierce determination with a chorus of rival leaders like Jehony Castles, framing the contest as a singing battle of skill and resolve.
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Fair Crowd Enjoys Opening Game As Umpire Change
A fair crowd attended the opener with praise for the performance of the Three-E league's new umpire. Frank Dang started strong and made key plays, including a standout catch off Graham and a double play reaction, while several players delivered clutch hits in tight moments.
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Bert Graham Delivers Hard Day for Quincy Team
Bert Graham known as Big Bert had a strong showing with three safeties. He was robbed of another on a late play when Quincy manager drove one deep. Graham, a distant relative of the ice wagon, chased down a ball and saved a drive with a leaping grab.
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White Sox win tight game at Muscatine in nine
In Muscatine Iowa July 8 the White Sox edged the Muscatine club 3 to 2 as both local tallies came after two outs. Daly wild pitched in the ninth allowing O Day and Hasbrook to score. Klepfer and Daly opposed Franke Ross and Hruska.
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Burlington Wins Handily In City Baseball Showdown
Mason City, Iowa reports Burlington victory with strong pitching by Miller who limited hits. Final score 5 to 1 with Burlington scoring in multiple frames while Fitzpatrick struggled for Mason City. Weeks and Rolleg contributed behind the plate for Burlington.
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Bert Farrell Hopes to Return as Outfielder Today
The report notes Bert Farrell may rejoin the lineup, with Red Farrell on the bench and Jesse James Barnes manning right field. Barnes had limited chances to prove himself, while Farrell reportedly is on the sick list and expected back to the lineup soon.
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Hurling duel set with Higbee or Cummings on mound
The article previews a game pitting Mark Higbee or Al Cummings against Islim Mr. Barnes with Cummings possibly pitching if knee improves. Higbee showed class against Davenport and the piece highlights Quincy’s steady defense and recent batters like George Boelzle. Red Smyth sale noted as broader league signal.
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Barnes
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Davenport
Iirst Shannon
Three-I Situation Says Fans Must Support League
The Bloomiinz meeting stressed the league’s future with only one clear message: fans in Quincy and other cities must back the game. Three-I leaders and President Tearney vow to keep fighting a losing battle, trusting fan support. Dubuque appeals to fans as Freeport looms to join the league, with Tearney visiting to confirm details.
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Tearney
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Error by Shortstop Bankroft Blights Pittsburgh Lead
Philadelphia and Pittsburgh opened the series with a game halted by rain and a fielding error. Mammaux dominated early, with Philadelphia keeping pace until late. Final score withheld due to incomplete source text.
Western League Scores Snapshot for Omaha and Des Moines
In the Western League results Omaha beat Denver 7 to 1 while Soux City won 3 to 2 against Lincoln. Des Moines posted 55 and Topeka 3, St. Joseph 43, Wichita 5 in a mixed set of scores from the latest standings.
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Lincoln
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St. Joseph
Wichita
McConnell Extends Winning Streak With Shutout
Chicago wins 6 to 0 as McConnell earns his ninth straight victory. Johnson, Henning, and Easterly combine in a tight pitching effort for Chicago while Easterly’s miscue and Rawlings’ error contribute two runs for Kansas City. Batteries: Johnson Henning Easterly for Chicago.
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George McConnell
Kansas City
Chief Johnson
Easterly
Rawlings
Newfeds Sweep Series in Baltimore Showdown
Newark defeated Baltimore 6 to 2 to complete a clean series sweep on July 8. Reulbach pitched well for Newark, though a late Esmond error prevented an even tighter finale. Batteries were Reulbach and Rariden for Newark, Suggs Conley and Jacklitsch for Baltimore.
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Jacklitsch
Freeport considered for Three-I league franchise
Bloomington July reports say owners of clubs in the Three-I league met with President Tearney of Chicago to discuss placing the homeless Freeport team in a new franchise after Dubuque dropped out. A committee including Tearney and S C Olson of Rockford will visit Freeport Friday to assess arrangements.
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Dubuque
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Cummings
Freeport
S.C. Olson
Rockford
Yesterday's National League Results
Yesterday's National League slate saw Pittsburgh defeat Philadelphia 2 to 0 while St Louis and Boston games were postponed due to rain Cincinnati and New York and Chicago and Brooklyn also postponed by rain teams and scores not completed
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Baseball scores and postponements in early American leagues
In the American League games Detroit and Cleveland were postponed due to rain. Federal League results show St Louis 5 beat Pittsburgh 13, Newark 6, and Baltimore versus Buffalo-Brooklyn postponed by rain. Kansas City 0 defeated Chicago 4.
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Where They Play Today Three-I and American Leagues
Davenport plays Quincy Moline at Decatur Dubuque meets Peoria Rockford hosts Bloomington American League games feature Washington Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Boston New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia through today.
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Cliff Daringer Joins Dubuque Club Amid Jumping Shuffle
Rumors say Cliff Daringer from Dubuque acker jumped to backfill Ben Jewel who left the club. The note questions whether this is a baseball league or a cold mix up in the ranks.
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Found Dead In Office In Chicago Suburb
Chicago July 8 Frank P Graves prominent Lake Forest lawyer with offices in Chicago was found shot to death shortly before noon today in his home in the Chicago suburb.
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Adriatic Arrives in Liverpool on July Evening
The White Star liner Adriatic reached Liverpool this evening reporting arrival in the Mersey as of July 8.
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Peoria and Dubuque split doubleheader in Peoria
In Peoria, Sheehan of Peoria went to Connie Mack's Athletics and Dubuque notched three hits to win the opener 7 5, while Peoria took the second game 6 3. Batteries were Thomas, Kerns for Dubuque and Sheehan, Marshall for Peoria. In Bloomington, Rockford split a doubleheader with Bloomington as Rockford won 6 8 in game one and Bloomington 11 2 in game two. Batteries included Needles, Reitey for Rockford and Richmond, Reitmeyer for Bloomington.
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Neal Shutsout Decatur as Moline Wins Opener
Billy Neal blanked Decatur in the opening game of the second half season at Decatur. Powers pitched well for Moline who took a 2 0 lead with a third inning squeeze play that produced the winning run. Final score 6 2 in favor of Moline with Powers, Smith, O'Brien, Neal and Gleasca contributing.
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American Association standings and results brief
In the American Association updates Louisville and St. Paul played a game. Indianapolis edged Minneapolis in extra innings as game ten. Columbus defeated Kansas City 5 to 3, Cleveland recorded 1 to 8, and Milwaukee won 2 to 3.
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