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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1917

Page

7

Cincinnati Defeats New York in Doubleheader

New York lost both ends of a July doubleheader to Cincinnati 2 to 1 and 5 to 1. A fourth inning home run by Neal with Chase aboard was nullified when time was called as Perritt delivered the pitch after a ball was thrown from the stands. Neal scored on a forced bat, and the Reds gained season momentum.

New York Cincinnati Neal Chase Harrison Perritt R.H.E. Cincinnati Regan Clarke Schupp Gibson Coo Schneider Wingo Middleton Rariden

Cardinals Take Two From Boston Braves

St. Louis won 7 to 5 and 6 to 3 over Boston. In the opener Kenetchy’s error and two doubles sparked a first inning burst against Doak. Five run outburst in the sixth inning in the nightcap fueled the Cardinals to the sweep as Rehg and Powell debuted for Boston.

Cardinals Boston Braves Boston St. Louis Barnes Kenetchy Flamsby Cruise Miller Doak Ragan Rehg Powell Providence R.W.E. St. Louis Gonzales Barnes and Tragresser R.H.E. St. Louis Meadows and Snyder Hagan Alien Tragresser

Pittsburgh Wins Without Aid Of Single Base Hit

Pittsburgh defeats Brooklyn 2 to 1 without a base hit as Pitler drives in the tieing run in the eighth on a pass McCarthy sacrifice Olson error and Carey squeeze. Fischer steals second and scores after Hickman slips on Miller throw in the ninth.

Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pitler McCarthy Olson Carey Fischer Hickman Miller H.C.A.E Bigbee If King of J. Wagner Nee Ee Bee Awe Ward Gg Pitter Cooper Pee Carlson H.O E H. Myers Beer Eae Hickman Stengel Rf

Western League Standings and Scores Snapshot

Western League box scores show Wichita 4 7 3 and Sioux City 7 138 2 in a multi team tally. Denver 11 17 2 versus Des Moines 5 5 4. Joplin 3 6 1 lost to Lincoln 1 5 3. St Joseph 2 8 1 and Omaha 6 2 in the final line.

Wichita Sioux City Denver Des Moines Joplin Lincoln St. Joseph Omaha

Rice Substitute Claim Highlights Cereal Value

California harvested 50 000 acres yielding 250 000 600 pounds of rice last year. The cereal is pitched as a very good substitute for potatoes and is cheaper at current prices.

California

Local meet entries announced for Quincy race week

Quincy Fans association announces a week long racing meet starting Tuesday with a fast field of stoppers. Highlights include an ostrich feature and multiple purse events at 2:30 and 2:25 with participants from Illinois Iowa Missouri and Wisconsin among many listed entries for colt and pace races.

Quincy Quincy Fans’ Association Purae Carcular BE. W. Miller Springfield Mao Ben Knight Ben Smith Franklin Grove Light Foot Wm. Pane Golden

CEUB STANDING Hurdles and Pace Purse at Danville Sale

A massive field of horses and riders is listed for Danville Illinois with multiple 2114 and 2:20 pace purses. Entries include Cecil Kirk Harry Hillwood Willie Chimes Rexie D Col Chittenden Frank Hal Adelaide Benson Gail McKinney Marie Constant and many others across 2114 and 2:18 2:20 pace events. Thursday July 10 hosts free for all pace 800 with John S Sggs Earl of Clayton Aberdeen Hell Onward Sam and others competing.

Danville Ill Cecil Kirk J. B. Reynolds Butler Harry Hillwood Ranson and Clark Brookfield Willie Chimes W. T. Harris Solomon Kan Rexie D George Vermillion Mt. Sterling Judge Brooks W. C. Bradshaw Canton Sampson Wm. Mottet Wanpello Iowa Col. Chittenden N. Kidd Hays City Frank Hal Frank Brog Selma Alg Marie Constant Geo W. Foster Alexander Adelaide Benson Low Wells Benton Gail McKinney A. L. Thomas Benson Neb Aristotle B. Parmenter Kernsburg Til Trentina W. B. Holiday Missouri Alix Merriman G. K. Slough Abingdon Robert Earl T. E. Jefferson Clayton O! McGreagor J. O. Hand Macomb Etbenta Frank Hanes Th. Frezno J. H. Ellingsworth E. Moline W. Il, Br H, John Staab, Hays City Selpo W. F. Ervin Sedana John S&sggs Smith and Waters Pueblo Cole J. W Earl of Sam F. M. Pearse Dixon Baby Helen Frank Myers Mr. Sterling Augusta J Elsie Janis A. H. McWhinney Rob Roy Breg Dyer-Wrights-Graney Lancaster Wis Miss Vensure A. V. Britt Girard Bos B. Beel Kalamazoo Mich Elizabeth M E. L. Grown Bethany E. E. Griffin Dequeen Ark Edina Cleeck and Clark Shelbina Peter Stokes A. H. Rice Starkville Minn Barron Redmore Will Ware Geo. Vermillion Wapello Towa Blanch B A. N. Miller St. Joseph Clay Watts Frank Bros Ala Mainiac W. O. Edwards Toulon King Will Benaon W. J. McKennan Black Della M. Frank VanDamme II Redwood Ways City Ikan Banquet Warnock Petrie Aleda

Cleveland Extends Winning Streak With 7 0 Victory

Cleveland defeated Washington 7 to 0 to extend its winning streak. Bagby earned his seventh shutout of the season and lasted 35 scoreless innings, while contributing two doubles and two runs. Roth stole home in the eighth as Cleveland capitalized on Washington errors. Batteries Johnson Meyer Ain smith Charrity Bagby O'Neill.

Cleveland Washington Bagby Walter Johnson Roth R.H.E. Washington Johnson, Meyer and Ainsmith Charrity O'Neill

Chicago Sox Take Doubleheader Win From New York

Happy Felsch delivered timely hits as Chicago swept New York in a July 13 doubleheader. First game went ten innings. Cicotte, Mogridge duel, Chicago won 2 to 1. Second game Chicago rallied in the eighth to win 3 to 3, forcing Shawkey and Cullop from the mound.

Chicago Happy Felsch New York Cicotte Mogridge Weaver E. Collin Felsch Pipp Scott Shawkey Cullop Ab.r.h.co A. E. Hendricks Peckinpaugh Aragon Caldwell Magee Baker Miller Bauman Nanamaker Ab.r.h.o. A J. Collins Gandil Risberg Schalk Hendricks Evans Owens R.H.E A. Russell Alexander Danforth and

Browns Unable to Hit Lose to Philadelphia

St Louis fell 5 to 2 as Philadelphia pitchers held the Browns to five hits. Bodie doubled twice and singled in five at bats, while Strunk walked and Batés McInnis added a run each in the early inning burst. Johnson and Schauer walked trouble, with Schang Rogers Hale handling the battery for the Phillies.

ST. Louis Philadelphia Johnson Schauer Strunk Bodie Batés McInnis R.H.E R. Johnson Schang Rogers and Hale

Edwards Brothers Lead Western Amateur Semi finals

Don Edwards and Kenneth Edwards reach the 36 hole semi finals at the western amateur after Thursday matches at Midlothian Country Club. Francis Ouimet dominates Peter Barnett 14 up 13 to play while Anthony Anderson edges Ned Sawyer 1 up after a 42 hole day.

Chicago Donald Edwards Francis Ouimet Kenneth Edwards Joan G. Anderson New York Midlothian Country Club Edwards Brothers O Quimet Peter Barnett Jesse Guilford Massachusetts Guilford Anderson Ned Sawyer Sawyer

Detroit Tigers blank the champions 5 to 0

Ehmke held Boston to four hits as Detroit won 5 to 0. Shore relieved after four, Pennock and S Jones followed. Cobb and Vitt led two base hits, Cobb driven in twice. Detroit bunched runs in each inning except the ninth, with Shore surrendering nine hits and three earned runs. Time 1:54.

Detroit Ehmke Boston Shore Pennock S. Jones R. H.E Lewis Shorten Cobb R. Jones Vitt Gardner Stanage Heisman Walker Hoblitzell Agnew

Photoplays and Stars in New Film Lineup

Today in PHOTOPLAYS star Clara Kimball Young stars in Common Law and Olga Petrova appears in The Undying Flame. Dorothy Bernard headlines The Rainbow with Prince- Ed? in supporting roles, while William Desmond and Enid Mz star in Lieutenant Danny of the U A. Fay Tincher leads Skirts and Wilfred Lucas with Bessie Love headline Hell-to-Pay Austin on Savoy and Schiverka Weekly programs.

Clara Kimball Young Belasco Olga Petrova Quincy Princess Dorothy Bernard Savoy Wiliam Desmond Enid Mz Hey Danny U. A Schiverka Weekly Fay Tincher Wilfred Lucas Bessie Love

Little Women at the Orpheum Delights Audiences

The Orpheum theater showcased Little Women by Williams' Players with Irene Seaton and Enid Treland from Quincy. The story follows a family of girls as they face joys sorrows and a major unhappiness, with Tiny Leone delivering a beautiful Beth portrayal.

Louisa M. Alcott Orpheum Theater Williams Irene Seaton Enid Treland Quincy Tiny Leone Beth

Little Women charm and Little Johnny Jones to follow

Miss Seaton as Amy and Miss Ireland as Meg delighted audiences in Little Women with Mason as Jo delivering an excellent performance. The scenery and costumes impressed, with matinees for school children and a Sunday finale before George M. Cohan’s Little Johnny Jones opens Monday night.

Miss Seaton Amy Miss Ireland Meg Miss Mason Geo. M. Cohan Johnny Jones

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