Races and Vaudeville Aide Baldwin Park Meet
Hundreds flocked to Baldwin park as Quincy Fans Association opened racing events with Adams County horses and a 2:30 trot feature. Louis W won the 2:30 trot, Ruby Zolock swept the colt race, and Kitty McCue took the running race. vaudeville was delayed but will headline today with a full program. The Fifth Regiment band provided daily music.
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Baldwin Park
Quincy Fans’ Association
Louis W
Sillie
G. Match
Mt. Sterling
Robert Earl
Russell Earl
T. Slier Jefferson
Clayton
Ruby Zolock
Kitty McCue
Harry Stewart
Lewistown
Calhoun
Ostrich Joe
Fifth Regiment
Adams County
Blue Jay
Ed Schuhart
Columbus
Betty Boyd
Star Planet, Jr
Ruby Zo Ieck
Ben Knight
Carcular
Stengels Home Run Wins Game In Tenth
In Brooklyn Stengel hit a decisive homer in the tenth to defeat St Louis 2 to 1. It was a pitchers battle as St. Louis left the bases loaded in the eighth. Betzel doubled and Stengel drove in the winning run for Brooklyn.
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Stengel
Athletix Split Bill With Detroit Tigers
Detroit and Philadelphia split a July 18 doubleheader as Detroit won the first 9 to 2 after heavy hitting by J Bush and Schauer, while Philadelphia captured the second 3 to 1 despite Neves outpitching Ehmke. A shower halted the finale after eight innings.
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Athletix
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Philadelphia
J. Bush
Schauer
Neves
Ehmke
R. Jones
R.H.E. Philadelphia
Meyer
Schang
C. Jones
Stanage
Noyes
Boston Braves Win Fifth Straight in Pittsburgh Win
Boston defeats Pittsburgh 10 to 6 for a fifth consecutive victory as Mamaux struggles in the first inning. Score Pittsburgh 000 004 002 1 Boston 630 010 00x 10. Batteries Mamaux Jacobs and Fischer Nehf Tragresser Rice.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
Mamaux
R.H. E
Jacobs
Fischer
Nehf
Tragresser
Rice
Cincinnati Outhits Phillies In 3-1 Victory
Cincinnati used its few hits to defeat Philadelphia 3 to 1 on Tuesday. Thorpe belted a home run to put the visitors ahead in the second inning. Batteries: Schneider and Clarke for Cincinnati. Rixey Oeschger and Killifer for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Thorpe
R.ie
Schneider and
Clarke
Rixey
Oeschger
Killifer
Cleveland Scores Two Without a Hit to Beat New York
Cleveland defeated New York 2 to 1 after scoring two runs in the sixth without a base hit. Stolen bases and Walters' wild throws fueled the rally as injuries sidelined New York catcher O Neill and first baseman Harris for several days. Batteries: Russell and Walters. Klepfer and O Neill Billings.
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Cleveland
New York
Walters
O'Neill
Harris
R.H.E
Russell
Klepfer
Billings
Standings and results for American Association and Western League
In the American Association St Paul leads with 11-4 and Toledo 8-10. Milwaukee 1-11-1 Indianapolis 2-10-3 Kansas City 3-11-1 Louisville 7-11-2. In rain halted Minneapolis-Columbus game St Paul was 1-5-0 and Toledo remaining. Western League standings show Denver 11-18-5 Omaha 6-5-6 Joplin 1-8-1 Sioux City 2-6-2 Wichita 1-4-5 Lincoln 2-3-0 St Joseph 0-6-1 Des Moines 2-4-1.
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American Association
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
Minneapolis-Columbus
Denver
Omaha
Joplin
Sioux City
Wichita
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Des Moines
Equal Stock Measurements Shift Trap and Field Guns
The article notes a trend toward straighter gun stocks in trapshooting, elevating the comb and heel to remove pitch. Lester German advocates equal 1.25 inch drops at comb and heel, creating a stock with no pitch and better cheek alignment. An unpitched stock aids cheek contact and recoil handling. Time heals wounds but rarely removes scars.
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Lester German
Geeman
Schupp Shuts Cubs as Giants Win 6 to 1
New York Giants defeated Chicago 6 to 1 in New York on Tuesday. Schupp held the Cubs to three hits through eight innings while New York capitalized on Chicago miscues. Dilhoefer left after being spiked by Kauff in the fourth.
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New York
Chicago
Giants
Demaree
Hendrix
Schupp
Dilhoeter
Kauff
Baker exonerated in tampering case with league ruling
J Franklin Baker, third baseman for the New York Americans, was cleared by American League President Johnson Tuesday night. In a letter to the league executive he denied attempting to induce St Louis pitcher Allen Sotheron to desert baseball and said he advised the pitcher to remain with St Louis. A stray passage notes the wild pigeon habitat and historical sightings in Indiana and Pennsylvania.
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Chicago
J. Franklin Baker
New York Americans
Johnson
Baker
Allen Sotheron
St. Louis
Favorites Step To Front In Grand Circuit Races
Favorites led the North Randall field in two of three completed races at the Cleveland Grand Circuit meet. Mawitza won the first division of the 2:19 trot in straight heats while Peter Chanult won the second division in three straight heats, with North Spur close behind. Rain postponed the other three events.
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Cleveland
North Raindall Field
Mawitza
Edman
Peter Schuyler
Oscar Watts
Schuyler
Br. m
Crito Leyburn
Balmacan
David
Red Top
Robinwood
Joffre
Peter Chanult
B. H
Peter the Great
Murphy
North Spur
Minnie Arthur
Hollywood King
Judge Jones
Peter Grimm
Carrie Now
Forrest Bingen
Kelly Deforest
Harvest Gale
Worthy Volo
Winema
Colorado
Plank in Rare Form Wins For Browns 3 2
Browns defeat St Louis 3 to 2 as Plank holds on nine innings with 8 23 hits off Leonard 13 and 3 runs. Hooper Rumler Lavan collect two base hits while Gard ner hits a three base hit. Shotton steals a base and Struck out totals favor Leonard 6 and Plank 3. Umpires Hildebrand Evans. Time 1 53.
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Qale Flack
Rf Mann
Doyle
Stee
Merkle
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Eee Wilson
Demiaree
Zeider
Hendrix
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Lf Herzog
Kilduff
Kauff
Prete
Aas Zimmerman
Fletcher
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Holke
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Schupp
Demaree
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Cccesc
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Schalk
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Sch Gandil
Judge
Dumont
Dun
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O'Loughlin
Johnson
Amar Wither
Schaik
Local LaCrosse withdraws from Central Association
Cedar Rapids Iowa July 17 Local baseball officials were advised that LaCrosse has withdrawn from the Central Association following Clinton’s earlier exit leaving six teams to finish the season Attendance was cited as the reason for both withdrawals and a shortened league field result.
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Cedar Rapids
Towa
Central Association
Clinton
Real Estate Transfers in Quincy and Golden Areas
Charles and Emma Politsch transfer land to the city of Quincy in township 3 south range 9 west for 3600 dollars. Minnie V Crabtree conveys lot 10 block 5 of C W Benneson survey adjoining the city to Mary E Hubbard. Harold Stewart of Golden sells part of block 3 in the original city plat of Golden. When a man begins to investigate a woman's cooking he means business.
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Charles
Emma Politsch
Quincy
South Range
Minnie V. Crabtree
Mary E. Hubbard
C. W. Benneson
Harold Stewart
Golden
Fred P. Stewart
White Sox sweep with eleventh inning rally
In Chicago, two wins over Washington with a dramatic eleventh inning. Eddie Collins tripled to drive in the winning run after Weaver left the game due to hit by pitch. Cicotte limited Washington to a near no-hit effort in game one, and Gandil homered in a tight scoring sequence as Chicago took both ends of the doubleheader at home.
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Washington
Cicotte
Beyo Eddie Collins
Triple
Scorin Collins
Wea
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