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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

5

Mules Defeat Castlemens 9-3 as New Players Report

The Mules beat the Castlemens 9 to 3 with visitors rallying in two late innings. New players Tuck Turner and pitcher Henderson are due to report today, boosting the Speeder lineup after a prior 5-3 loss to Hannibal. Turner, a strong infielder, and Henderson from St. Louis may appear in today’s game.

Speeders Hannibal Nan” Smith Brown Bluff City Nicholson Boyle Morrison Beatty Bossoloni Dang Bromwich Trainer Castle Krueger Sherer Whittaker Brodick Rossolini Cummings Nye Tyree Mules Lingle Young Tyrie Grodick Tuck Turner Turner Henderson St. Louis

What The Others Did Plow Boys Clout Carroll For Dozen

Carroll struggled Tuesday afternoon as Moline hitters collected 18 hits to power a 12 to 6 win. Davenport scored 6 in the last two innings to seal the outcome, with Carroll and O Leary opposing Selby and Dobbins for Moline.

Carroll Moline R. HE. Davenport O'Leary Selby Dobbins

Rock Island Beats Rockford 6 to 3 on McManus Power

Rock Island pitchers limited Rockford to six hits while McManus drove in multiple runs to pace a 6 to 3 victory. Batteries Marks and Vance for Rock Island with McManus and Cox for Rockford.

Rock Island McManus Rockford Ill Marks R.H.E Vance Cox

Bloomers Win Game in Eighth Inning Thriller

Bloomington overcame a 4 to 1 deficit to beat Peoria 5 to 4 in eight innings. Beck starred with three hits including a homer over right field. Bloomington 000 100 040 5 Peoria 201 010 0 4 Batteries Schlansker Simons Crabb Hoffman O'Farveil.

Bloomers Peoria Bloomington Beck R.h.le Peoriacie Schlansker Simons Crabb, Hoffman O'Farvzeil

Swimming Dates Announced by Amateur Union

NEW YORK July 12 The complete schedule of championship swimming dates announced by Amateur Athletic Union officials Tuesday lists 11 events with six open to male competitors and five to women swimmers.

New York Amateur Athletic Union

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Daily Bowel Movement

An old advertisement claims daily easy movement indicates health and offers Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle laxative to purify blood, relieve constipation, and provide an overall tonic effect. It promises quick benefits and urges purchase at druggists for 25 cents.

Brooklyn Beats St. Louis Cards in 5 4 Win

Brooklyn wins first game of the series 5 to 4 at St Louis. Daubert walks and Stengel hits a deep left center home run in the seventh to turn the game after St Louis threatened. Hornsby and Stengel star for Brooklyn with key hits as Meadors and Pfeffer toil on the mound.

Stengel Daubert ST. Louis Brooklyn Johnston Mowrey Cutshaw Getz Cacoeesevees McCarty Smith Cheney Preffer AB. Fi Wilson Beck Gonzales Miller Rescher Corhan Meadows Hornsby Bercher Long Doak Pfeffer Byron Orth

Parole Granted in Local Peace Disturbance Case

Charles Iymery a farm laborer near Spring Valley faced a county court peace disturbance charge after a Sunday intoxication and family fight. He was released on probation with sheriff costs paid and a pledge to behave, with no fine due to his family's needs. He earns one dollar a day to support six children living in a tent. Arrivals and motorcyclists news and a death in the family prompt other snippets from Quincy and surrounding towns. Mr Starry Wells of Chattanooga and Mrs Wells visit Quincy relatives and return plans are noted. Carl Salway and J W Rappley of Batavia were in town after July Fourth travels. Rusk called to Columbia, Mo., due to his father’s serious typhoid illness and possible several days’ stay.

Charles Lymery Spring Valley Ernest Grubb Emery Starry Wells Chattanooga Tenn George OQ. Thompson State Street Wells Thompson Quincy Kinderhook Barry Rusk Columbia

Boston Americans take both ends of Chicago doubleheader

Boston defeats Chicago 5 to 3 and 3 to 1 to climb back into third place. Six pitchers used by Chicago in game one. The Americans pull ahead in the third inning of the opener with four runs, two driven in by Cicotte. Second game featured Boston outbats and timely hitting.

Boston Boston Americans Chicago Cicotte

Muscatine Wins 7-2 Over Marshalltown In Baseball

In Marshalltown Ia July 12 Flanagan pitched well through eight plus innings allowed only two hits until the ninth when three hits and an error opened the scoring for Muscatine Muscatine used a late burst to pull away scoring 7 runs while Marshalltown managed 2 Flanagan and Hauska paired for Muscatine Ulch and Snow for Marshalltown Batteries Flanagan Hauska Ulch Snow

Muscatine Marshalltown Flanagan Hauska Ulch Snow

Clinton Beat Fort Dodge 3–0 in Baseball Action

Clinton defeats Fort Dodge 3 to 0 as Drohan earns the win for Clinton with a nine hit game by the locals. Pilots manager Grown was ejected after disputing a call at the plate. Batteries: Drohan and Brown for Clinton with Miller Howard Sanders and Erioff for Fort Dodge.

Clinton Ft. Dodge Fort Dodge Jim Drohan Pilots Drohan Brown Miller Howard Sanders Erioff

Bay Is Manager for Island Ears Team

Harry Bay, former Mason City Central association team manager, has taken charge of the Island ers. He began duties Sunday and expected personnel changes will be made.

Harry Bay Mason City Central Association Islanders

Standings and Schedule From Yesterday and Today

Central standings list Hannibal Bloomington Rock Island Davenport Pittsburgh St Louis Chicago and New York matchups. Today includes Hannibal at Quincy Bloomington at Peoria Rock Island at Rockford Davenport at Moline and Brooklyn at St Louis plus Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Cincinnati and Boston at Pittsburgh.

Quincy Hannibal Peoria Bloomington Sete Rock Island Moline Davenport Gamen Today Rockford Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cineipratt New York St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Beaulia Washington Detroit Cleveland Ween Steeee Hannibal Peeween Rockford We Eeeseereeen Moline Er Vo Davenport Panseede Rock Island Ee Senate Ures National Denge Pet Bby Eels Bebb Cincinnaati I. Pet New York Eevenee See Cleveland Ae Wereene Boston Eeeee Chicago Weenie Aineed Seer Wee Washington Seen Serene Seene Wen See Nee Eereunee Ee Weenie

Cedar Rapids Bunnies Rally To Take Mason City Contest

Cedar Rapids defeated Mason City 5 to 2 in Mason City. Rallying in the seventh for two runs and the eighth for three, the Bunnies overcame heat affecting pitchers Fitzpatrick and Barchley. Final line shows Cedar Rapids 000 000 230 and Mason City 505 000 200 000 with Baichley Messenger Newcomer Fitzpatrick Weeks in the battery.

Ceder Rapids Mazon City Mason City Bunnies Fitzpatrick Barchley Cedar Rapids Baichley Messenger Weeks

Amusements billboard of first run plays and stars

Amusements listing a slate of vaudeville and stage attractions including Belasco Hall Caine and Keystone features. Acts mentioned include The Banker the Girl and the Thief, The Bondsman, Tangied Hearts, The Red Widow with John Barrymore, Mr Goode the Samaritan, The Night Riders, The Eagle's Nest with Edwin Arden and Romaine Fielding, The Melody of Love with J Warren Kerrigan, and a warning line about travelers on the downward path.

Orpheum Quincy Melody of Love J. Warren Kerrigan

Senators Divide Two With Tigers in Detroit and D.C.

Washington and Detroit split a doubleheader here Tuesday. Detroit won the opener 4 to 3 after a high scoring first game, while Washington captured the nightcap 3 to 1. Batteries listed include Cunningham Baker Gallia Ayers Dumont Boehling Henry Roland Johnson Ainsmith.

Detroit Washington Cunningham Baker Storage Gallia Ayers Dumont Boehling Henry Roland Johnson Ainsmith

Giants Triumph Over Reds With Late Scoring Burst

New York beat Cincinnati 8 to 4 in Cincinnati. Merkle doubled in the 10th, McKechnie sacrificed and was safe, Merkle scored on Lobert's sacrifice fly, Burns hit a homer, and McKechnie also scored. Burns had four hits in five at bats, two of them homers.

Cincinnati New York Merkle McKechnie Lobert Burns Kauff Robertson R. H.E Perritt, Schuer, Benton, Anderson and Rariden Knetzer Moseley Wingo

Philadelphia Breaks Long Losing Streak

Philadelphia ends a lengthy skid with a 3 to 0 win over St Louis in the second game after dropping the opener 8 to 3. The first game box shows St Louis 211 400 000 8 Philadelphia 000 003 600 3. Batteries: Koob Severoid for St Louis and Sheehan Hasselbacher Williams Murphy for Philadelphia. The second game ends St Louis 600 000 600 5 Philadelphia 200 010 00x 3. Batteries Hamilton Groom Weiseman Parks Severoid Bush Myer.

Philadelphia St. Louis R.H.E. St. Louis Koob Severoid Sheehan Hasselbacher Williams and Murphy R. HE Hamilton, Groom, Weisman Parks Bush and Myer

Burlington Wins With Masters Rally In Short-Handed Tilt

Burlington beat Waterloo 3 to 2 as Masters supplied key hitting while manager Boelzle filled in with a trio of signings due to a player shortage. Sheldon, a former Waterloo first baseman, also appeared for Burlington as President Justice eyed a league director vote to decide the forfeited Burlington franchise, likely moving to Ottumwa or Dubuque.

Burlington Waterloo Boelzle Sheldon M. EB. Justice Ottumway Dubuque R. Ele Biunk Boelzie Westerwick and Brennan

Indians Break Even With Yankees

New York and Cleveland split a doubleheader in New York on July 12. The Yankees won game one 8 to 2 as Cullop earned his ninth win before leaving for a pinch hitter. Baker hit a bases loaded homer in the first. In game two Cleveland defeated Keating 4 to 2 with Russell again shutting out New York after taking over. Russell allowed no hits in five frames and Gould held the Yankees to one hit in four innings. Cleveland hitters backed their pitchers with timely runs and solid defense.

Quincy A. E Castle of Et Et Ree Sherer Tyree Wes Boyle Grodick Eeaconee Young Cummings P Kuhn Amwene Cummings Hannibal AB. R Nicholson Anes Morrison Beatty Gris Bossoloni Bromwich Antes Nye Kreger Sears Whittaker Mase Williams Hannibal Oni Nye Ligle Bossoloni Morrison Dang Cugs Brown Chicago Eps Felsch Eeerere Weaver Collins Jackson J. Collings Eess Fournier Schalk Ereere Mc Matlen Danforth J Scott We Cicotte Russell EU Benz Walsh Murphy Liebold Benz Costos H. QA Hooper Barry Ene Lewis A Gainer Ib Hoblitzel Weer Eters Walker Ve Gardner E. Scott Penne Cady Aoe Thomas Ce Ruth Foster Boston Felsch Fournier Hooper Walker Thomas Weaver Lewis Doubleins J. Coll Ccicotte Basle Ofte Danforth Scott Cicotte Tussell New York Cleveland Cullop Baker Gould Daveport Keating A. E. Graney Mf W.seeeeee Wambs Billings Beebe Coumbe Seeseses Fb Gould Seeeess aSmith Wineeae W.seeeee Playera OL Ale Hartsel. Rf Q High Peckinpaugh Pipp Magee Gedeon Walters Caldwell Cleveland W New York Caldweltl Q. Bates Goumbe Culon Ould G. Passenball Hildebrand O'Loughlin R. H.R. Meveland Loudermilk Daly Keating, Russell Shawkey and Walters

Pittsburgh Tops Boston Braves 3 2 in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh defeated Boston 3 to 2 on July 12 in Pittsburgh. The Pirates tied the game in the seventh with two triples and a single, then won in the next inning when Wagner singled, advanced on Hinchman’s sac, and scored on Barnes’ wild pitch. Batteries: Barnes Gowdy Kantlehner Jacobs Wilson.

Pittsburgh Boston Maranville Pirates Wagner Hinchman Barnes R. HE Barnes and Gowdy Kantlehner Jacobs and Wilson

Dan Patch Dead at Savage Farm After Breeding Career

Dan Patch a pacing wing owned by M. W. Savage of Minneapolis died of athletic heart at Savage farm in Savage Minnesota on Tuesday. The 1906 champion trotter set a world record by going one mile in one minute 55 seconds on the St Paul track. Sold to Minneapolis horseman for $60,000 he was retired from racing years ago and used for breeding.

Dan Patch Minneapolis M. W. Savage Savage Farm Savage Minn Patch St. Paul

Nunamaker Suspended by President Over Umpire Dispute

New York Americans catcher Leslie Nunamaker has been suspended indefinitely by President Johnson for his language toward umpire O Loughlin after Monday's game with Cleveland. The remark about marriage appears as an embedded aside in the report.

Nunamaker New York Leslie Nunamaker New York Americans Johnson O'Loughlin Cleveland

Phillies Take Contest In Seventh Inning Run

Whitted singled, stole second and third to score the go ahead run for Philadelphia in a 2 to 1 pitchers battle over Lavender. Alexander earned the win as Fischer’s wild throw helped Philadelphia edge Chicago. Lavender allowed three earned runs in nine innings. Cy Lingle’s Quincy association status noted after game.

Chicago Whitted Philadelphia Alexander Lavender Fischer Paskett Niehoff Cravath Luderus Eeeee Bancroft Kiliffer Wisseesees Deereseee AB. R. H. C. A. BE. Betder Flack Zimmerman Zwilling Chicago Essenee Staten Riftee Seaton O'Day Eason

Baldwin Park Race List Closes With 100 Entries

The Baldwin Park races begin July 18 and entries closed at midnight last night. Over 100 horses are entered according to the secretary. The list shows hotly contested races with value for attendees. Entries hail from Claytor Augusta Mt Sterling Pittsfield Plymouth Carthage and other points. A number of the turf's best stayers will compete.

Clouse Baldwin Park Claytor Augusta Mt. Sterling Pittsfield Comb Plymouth Carthage Points

McGovern Fined On State Assault Charge

Sherman McGovern received a five dollar fine plus costs on a state assault charge in Justice of the Peace court. William Carter had McGovern arrested last week for peace disturbance, and Carter was arraigned with the case against him dismissed. Carter later had McGovern arrested on the assault warrant, with McGovern accused of striking him on the head with a hammer. In police court, Joseph Reich of Mt. Sterling was fined two dollars and costs for drunkenness and fifteen dollars and costs for resisting an officer. His total fines and costs were two dollars and fifty cents, paid. Joseph Lewis was fined for drunkenness.

Sherman McGovern Court of Justice of the Peace E. J. Bonney William Carter McGovern Carter Tie Attarg Wie Wood Ted Achene Joseph Reich Mt. Sterling Ned Hudson Joseph Lewis

Peoria Firm Prepares Data for Interurban Financing

Are Preparing Data The firm of Woolner and Black of Peoria, which recently secured the contract to finance and build the Chicago Peoria and Quincy interurban between this city and Peoria, is busy compiling data to submit to the state utilities board. The information will show necessity for the road and the companys financial standing.

Woolner and Black Peoria Chicago, Peoria and Quincy State Utilities Board

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