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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1915

Page

6

Higbee Stars As All 4 Series Opener In Slow Ball

Higbee pitched his sixth solid game in seven starts as Quincy beat the Dubuque Freeport Springfield nine 2 to 1 at Shannon Field. Stutz and Galvin fielded sharply with three putouts and nine assists, while Nick Kahl Ted Waring and Arch Hill collected key hits including two doubles apiece. The game featured aggressive baserunning such as Archibald Hill stealing third and home in a tense late frame.

Mark Higbee Johnny Castle Shannon Field Dubuque Freeport Springfield Higbee Satan” Stutz Wallie- Galvin Spears First Base Carroll Mark Castles Ted Waring Wallie Galvin Arthie Hill Nick Kahl Hill Kahl Sullivan Wall Quincy French Sada Ina Carrail Nick Ted Waring Archie Boss Justice McGil Ifill Quincey Tigbee Stutz Fies Mircat Golvin Car- Tol Galvin Dashbagh Teans Sherer

Chicago and New York Lead. Boston Stuns Pittsburgh

A compact sports note lists scores: Chicago 3 and New York 4 in a split, Cincinnati 5 and Brooklyn 1, St. Louis 0, Philadelphia 8. In two games, Pittsburgh 3 beat Boston 1, then Boston 7 defeated Pittsburgh 6.

Bizarre Early Baseball Scoresheet Fragments

Partial scores show Philadelphia 0 at Chicago 7 and Boston 7 over Cleveland 3 in the first game, with Cleveland 6 in the second. New York 2 at Detroit 3 in the first, New York 10 over Detroit 8 in the second. Washington 3 over St Louis 2 in the first, Washington 0 to St Louis 3 in the second.

Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cleveland New York Detroit Washington St. Louis

Brooklyn 6 Baltimore 5 Kansas City 15 Pittsburgh 0

Scores show Brooklyn defeated Baltimore 6 to 5 while Kansas City routed Pittsburgh 15 to 0. Newark Buffalo game reports rain affecting play with no score detail available.

Brooklyn Baltimore Kansas City Pittsburgh Newark-Buffalo

Sports Roundup Shows Mixed Results Across Cities

In a spread of games on wet and rainy days, Tridianapolis beat St. Paul 7 to 3 while Columbus edged Milwaukee 6 to 2. Cleveland-Kansas City faced wet grounds as Louisville won 3 to Minneapolis 4. Omaha topped Wichita 4 to 0 and Sioux City defeated Topeka 4 to 3. Des Moines won 2 to Lincoln 1 while St. Joseph-Denver weather-delayed with rain.

Tridianapolis St. Paul Columbus Milwaukee Cleveland-Kansas City Louisville Minneapolis Omaha Wichita Sioux City Topeka Des Moines Lincoln St. Joseph-Denver

Three-I League Schedule Features Multiple City Matches

Three-I League games slated with Dubuque visiting Quincey, Moline at Bloomington, Rockford at Decatur, and Davenport at Peoria. Local fans expect competitive showdowns across four matchups and team standings to tighten.

Dubuque Quincey Moline Bloomington Rockford Decatur Divenport Peoria

Suburban Handicap Carded With Eleven Starters

New York July 13 Eleven horses are carded to start from 52 entries in the classic Suburban handicap at Belmont Park one mile and a quarter tomorrow. The Empire City Racing association conducts the race, the same as two years ago when Whisk broom II carried 130 pounds to victory in a record time of two minutes flat with Joe Notter aboard.

New York Mim Belmont Park Track Empire City Racing Association Olago J. P. Whitney Joe. Notter

Totals eke out win in tense baseball game

In a low scoring affair at Dubuque, Quincey and Stutz led offense while Hill and Kahl collected two base hits. Pitchers Higbee and Carroll split the mound duties, with Hasty issued walks. Final: Dubuque 1, Quincy 2, time two hours, umpire Raumgarten.

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Whig Classified Offers Invite Careful Daily Reading

Readers are urged that checking The Whig classified pages daily is a profitable use of time. The column notes a variety of offerings and portrays the notices as enticing messages from advertisers.

Phase Speed Boys Rally In Standings Duel At Home

In Quincy league action Sully's Stuff notes Moline Davenport and Rockford dropped in the first division while Phase Speed Boys hold second place. If they gain two wins over the Orphans this afternoon, they could seize the top rung. Castles can force a tie by winning two. The duplex set starts at two and hubert keupper al cummings and louie trotter are ready to play.

Speed Boys John Hubert Keupper al Cummings Louie Trotter

Quincy's Twirlers Shine In Dubuque Outings

Three Quincy pitchers impressed against Dubuque this year with clean innings and no earned runs. Cummings threw from two to darkness in a 16 inning tie for the Plumbers, while 1100 fans and players observed a defensive infield battle.

Quincy Dubuque Keupper Trotter Dubs Cummings

Stutz Hill and Galvin eyeing upgrades after melee

The report notes Stutz Hill and Galvin observing the diamond as Justice's team considers improvements. Pete Lister is highlighted as a valuable addition, described as a slugger and a solid team player.

Stutz Hill Galvin Justice Pete Lister Pete

Frank Dang Distinction Grimly Upset in Mishandled Play

Frank Dang endured a harsh moment as he was thrown out after a misplayed sequence. The incident involved Justice and Brewer with two plays at second, a late throw to first, and Stutz ahead, while Frank had loitered nearby.

Frank Justice Brewer Stutz

Umpire Baumgarten Receives Backlash and Backing

A local baseball note lauds Baumgarten for umpiring the best game this season while recounting grievances. Sullivan's disputed call sparked two further complaints. The Dubuque Three-I league club placement remains unsettled as Con Struthers nears Galesburg with Freeport favored for an inside track.

Baumgarten Sullivan Dubuque Con Struthers Galesburg Jetty Freeport Knox County

Rockford Dominates With 306 Runs In Total Team Output

Rockford posted 306 runs on 602 hits and 267 batting units, delivering a massive offensive showcase. Quincy led in bases on balls with 240 and stolen bases at 135, while Quincy and Moline teams combined for 221 strikeouts and 142 sacrifice hits.

Rockford Quincy Moline Moine

Individual Leaders and Team Stats Recap

Butis Breen and C. Jackson lead batting with 51 hits while Jackson tops 421 total bases and Hill draws 43 walks. White has 7 strikeouts, Sherer reaches first on 135 occasions, Jewel swipes 31 sacrifice hits, Stutz 6 stolen bases and 5 caught stealing.

Butis—Breen C. Jackson Wakefield Hill Sherer Jewel Stutz

Dr King's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

A physician recommended remedy claims one teaspoonful soothed coughs colds and bronchial ailments. It urges readers to visit a druggist and start treatment immediately, promising relief and cure at low cost and simple use.

Dr King

Death Valley Jim Tops Ex-Champs in Detroit Victory

Coveleskie pitched well against the Yankee Club as Detroit secured a victory. The Browns fell to the Senators then to Johnson, while Chicago sent seven runs in two innings against Crowell. Athletics faced Scott, and White Sox turned three double plays in a rough-opening game with Philadelphia before seventh-inning action.

Coveleskie Detroit Browns Senators Johnson Chicago Scott Crowell White Sox Philadelphia

Sherer Heads Castles in Batting and League Leaders

J Philip Appel releases 1915 batting averages for the Three-I league through July 6. Quincy leads in walks and steals while Charley Jackson tops the Bloomers with 305 and Roy Sherer of Quincy hits .305 to lead the circuit. Davenport and Rockford also post strong hitting. Stutz and Sherer are among league pace-setters in base stealing.

J. Philip Appel Speed Demon Howard Wakefield Rockford Roy Ziggy” Sherer Quincy White Moline Kerns Dubuque Mulligan Keepping Davenport Baxter Speed Boys Archie Hill Shtan” Stutz Charley Jackson Sherer Galvin Stutz Dang Trotter Hill Castle

Indians Divide With Carrigans in Twin Bill

Cleveland and Boston split a doubleheader as both games were decided in the ninth inning. Errors aided Boston’s win in one game while Cleveland rallied on Chapman's single Graney's sacrifice and Kirke's single to take the other.

Indians Carrigans Cleveland Boston Chapman Graney Kirke Cleve

Boehling Beats St Louis. Johnson Loses Pitchers Duel

In St Louis July 13 8 Boehling won the first game for his team as Walter Johnson of the Washingtons pitched for a loss in a low scoring duel. Washington took the first game 7 to 2 after an eighth inning run. Second game Washington won 4 to 3 as Johnson again toed the mound for St Louis. Batteries include Bochling Henry James Perryman Leverenz and Sever eid in the first game and Johnson Williams Weilman Agnew in the second.

Boehling Johnson St. Louis Walter Johnson Weisman Washingtonians Washington Bochling Henry James Perryman Leverenz Severeid Criyle Williams Weilman Agnew

White and Saylor Box 12 Rounds to Draw in Boston

Charlie White of Chicago and Milburn Saylor of Indianapolis boxed twelve rounds in Boston, ending in a draw. Spectators judged Saylor won the majority of rounds, though the decision favored neither fighter.

Dodgers End Streak in Battle of Pitchers

Brooklyn loses a pitching duel to Cincinnati as errors cost the Dodgers. Schneider vs Pfeffer in a game where Cincinnati edges out Brooklyn 6 to 3 after a rough seventh inning. Batteries were Schneider and Wingo for Brooklyn against Pfeffer and Miller for Cincinnati.

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Western Amateur entries total 153 for Cleveland meet

Chicago July 13 1924 entries for the Western Amateur championship at Mayfield Country club Cleveland show 153 players in qualifying rounds. Included are prominent Western Golf Association members led by Chick Evans a current champion and three time title winner since 1909.

Chicago Mayfield Country Club Cleveland Western Golf Association Chick Evans

Giants Trim Cubs to Gain Lead in Race

New York edged Chicago 6-5 after a late rally as Giants pitchers held the Cubs to three hits until the eighth. Brainard delivered a two run pinch hit in the ninth and helped erase a three run Chicago edge.

Braves New York Chicago Cubs Giants Humphries Whem Brainard

Pittsburgh Wins First Game of Doubleheader in Eight

In Boston on July 13 Pittsburgh took the first game of a doubleheader as Boston committed three errors in the eighth inning, followed by a sacrifice hit, sacrifice fly, and a single to seal the win. Davis pitched in the ninth for Pittsburgh, and the box score notes Wagner led with two hits while Kantlekner, Ragan, and Hughes pitched for Pittsburgh and Boston respectively.

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Sloan's Liniment Promises Quick Neuralgia Relief

An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment to stop neuralgia pains in the face head arm shoulder chest and back. It urges applying a few drops and resting a few minutes for relief and brighter world view. A 3 ounce bottle costs 28 cents at all druggists.

Sloan

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