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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1916

Page

13

Castemen Take Third of Series in Moline

Quincy took the final game of the series in Moline 6 to 4 and will play three games in Quincy starting Sunday. Ziggy Sherer broke the game open with a ninth inning double as Castle was on base, Turner scored on Sherer’s break. Plow Boys started with Thrig’s walk and Tyree's steal, then Davis’s single brought Thrig home. In the fifth, Selby allowed three runs. Kuhn, Cummings, and Trainer walked, Kuhn scored on Galvin’s hit, Castle’s hit scored Cummings, and Sherer scored on a forced play. Continued on page 5.

Moline Tih Quincy Ziggy Sherer Castle Turner Sherer Plow Boys Thrig Tyree Young Hughes Falk Davis Selby Kuhn Cummings Trainer Galvin Quincy AB. R. C.A Castle Cf Ety Sherer Esas Turner Tyree c Wat Moline AE. R.H Inrig If Pine Falk Staley Ah Pettigrew Stocker Dobbins Belby Ihnig Petttigrew Officer Brennan

Moonlight Regatta Debates Sail and Local Boating Tales

A lively local column recounts moonlit chatter aboard the Jitney as Luckenbill and Nick Arnold travel toward Point Pleasant and debate the moon. It notes a light-powered boat show, water carnival ideas, factory workers seeking shade, and shifting duck hunting spots amid flooded levees and drainage ditches. The piece also mentions small power racers at the Valley Annual and casual fishing misadventures.

Luckenbill Nicholas Arnold Point Pleasant Nick Bob Purdy

Chick Evans 10 Play Here At Quincey Club Event

Chick Evans Ned Sawyer and Bob Joley lead a weekend program at the Quincey Country Club with informal morning matches and four hall foresomes in the afternoon. A dinner dance is planned for Saturday night and a Golfers dinner Sunday noon.

Ned Sawyer Bob Joley Star Chick” Evens Quincey Country Club

Cincinnati Defeats Philadelphia 4 to 2 in Six-Run Sixth

Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 4 to 2 on Saturday after a six-hit outburst in the sixth inning produced four runs. Chalmers pitched well through five innings before the decisive frame. Moseley and Wingo contributed in the Philadelphia lineup while Killifer was behind the plate for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Philadelphia Chalmers R. H E Chalners Killifer Moseley Wingo

Yankees edge Browns 1-0 in shortened doubleheader

New York defeated St. Louis 1 to 0 in the second game of a planned double header. The opener was postponed due to wet grounds. Shawkey pitched superbly while Davenport matched him in a pitchers' duel.

New York St. Louis Shawkey Davenport

Senators Win in Twelfth Inning Thriller

Washington defeated Chicago 2 to 1 in twelve innings as Gharity hit a single and Ainsmith doubled in the extra frame. Benz held Washington until the ninth, then trouble finally came in the twelfth.

Senators Washington Gharity Ainsmith Chicago Benz

Cubs Batters Rally To 3 2 Victory Over Giants

Chicago July 23 Cubs Jed Flack and Fishher hit home runs as Perritt and Vaughn stumble. New York pitcher Vaughn shows form while Flack drives in two runs on three singles. Final score 3 2 for the Cubs with strong hitting from Flack and Fischer.

Chicago Cub Jed Flack Fishher Perritt New York Vaughn Robertson Caee Kauff Merkle Lobert Rariden Sallee S.essevee Schupp Essseveees Akiifer Pe Ceee Wisseeseeese Sallee In Fischer Ceeaseeseee Po Cere Herzog Schupr

Club Standings and Results From Yesterday

Standings show Moline and Davenport led by team scores with Quincy Rock Island Meckford and Stock Island noted for today games. Yesterday results include Chicago New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn St Louis Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Washington Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland and Western League games Wichita Omaha Dex Moines Topeka Sioux City St Joseph Lincoln St Paul Toledo Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville with multiple scores and matchups listed.

Moline Quincy Davenport Hannibal Peoria Rock Island Bloomington Meckford Chicago New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louis Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Wichita Omaha Denver Dex Moines Topeka Sioux City St. Joseph Lincoln St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville L. Pet Brooklyn Wee Ree Boston Sae Vvo Philadelphia Ee New York Pee Ee Pittsburgh Bee Ee New York Ween Se Cleveland Ee Washington Ee Chicago Sabe

What The Others Did Poor Support Gives Rockford Short Game

Bloomington was held to four runs as Rockford scored five in the fifth inning before the game ended due to an agreement to catch an early train. Watson pitched poorly and received poor run support, costing Bloomington the game. Final score Bloomington four Rockford five.

Rockford Bloomington Watson R.H.E. Bloomington Simon Riegger Kerns

Islanders Battle Peoria For Twelve Frames

Jackson's Distillers won their third straight over Rock Island Baymen 4 to 3 in twelve innings. Rock Island tallied in the first, fourth, ninth, and twelfth frames, while Peoria answered with runs in the first, second, third, and tenth. Batteries: Marks Ware and Vance Remine and Sullivan.

Peoria Jackson’s Distillers Rock Island Baymen R.h.le Marks Ware Vance Remine Sullivan

Thomas Bettfuss Gunkel in Pitchers Battle Davenport

Towa July 23 Thomas Bettfuss Gunkel bested opponent in a pitchers duel with men on base. Batteries: Thomas and Waring, Gunkel and Graham.

Thomas Bettfus Gunkel Davenport Towa Thomase Gunkel Bisces

Atlantic City trap school draws shooters nationwide

Peter P. Carney reports a four week period at the Million Dollar Pier trap shooting school in Atlantic City, the only such school in America. record attendance peaked with 208 shooters in one week, Barton Pardee and C A Hardy among weekly spoon prize winners, and broad participation from Chicago, Dallas, Philadelphia and beyond.

Peter P. Carney Atlantic City N. J Million Dollar Pier America Atlantic Ocean Barton Pardee C. A. Hardy Chicago Ill Mr. Pardee Mr. Hardy Durne E. W. Heath Fred Plumm N. Z R. B. Thatcher Plumm L. S. Wright Dallas Tex I. A. Nellogg Buffalo G. Mc Lumt Alexandria W. L. Bradford New Brighton Pai Tames Pollock Cambridge B. Keating Riverton W. OW. Hendricks New York T. F. Dixon, Jr Philidelphia J. T. Skelly Wiknington Del Graham Baltimore Medi J. Trame Terre Haute W. C. Bowers C. Taylor Pittsburon R. G. Fell Philadelphia

Muscatine Triumphs Over Clinton In Five-Run Rally

Muscatine defeated Clinton 2 to 1 in a Citton series contest. Jones extended a winning streak with five straight no-man games in succession. Batteries were Pinkerton and Hruska for Muscatine, with Jones and Brown catching.

Muscatine Clinton Towa Jones Pinkerton Hruska iJones Brown

Waterloo Triumphs Over Fort Dodge 4 to 2

Waterloo wins 4 to 2 after Ralph Miller ties the score with a long drive to right and scores on a passed ball. Nuesel and Ensacci are noted in the tied play, with Dane and Gillis pitching for Waterloo while Hast and Bescher work for Fort Dodge. The game features three straight Waterloo wins and a late scoring sequence for the locals.

Waterloo Towa Ralph Miller Ensacci Nuesel Fort Dodge Dane and Gillis Hast and Bescher

Pirates Lose To Brooklyn In Seven Inning Tilt

The Pirates fall to the Brooklyn Superbas as pitching and defense hold Pittsburgh batters to limited hits in a seven inning game. Brooklyn outhits the Pirates and escapes with a win.

Superbas Pittsburgh

Brooklyn Beats Pittsburgh Twice In Doubleheader

Brooklyn defeats Pittsburgh in a Saturday doubleheader, 7-1 in the first game and 3-0 in 15 innings in the second. Lineups include Pfeffer, Metk, Kantlehner, Cooper, Wilson for Pittsburgh and Daubert, Wheat, Cutshaw, Stengel, Mowrey, Cheney for Brooklyn with Marquard and Miller pitching in later innings.

Pittsburgh Broo RF Brooklyn Pfeffer Met Kantlehner Cooper Wilson Brooklyn Players AB. R J. Johnston Jaya O'Mara Daubert Cutshaw Stengel Mowrey O. Miller Cheney Cetz Marquard H. O Batra Oulpey Cp Warner Hinehman T Farmer Costello Mamaux I. Miller Johnston Schmidt Jacobe Lee Schultz McCarty Wostello W. Johnston Pings Reookiyn Paittvnaireh el Ob OY Tutmehiman Stoelen Baubert J. Jehnsten Miller Carey Schiiit Brooklyn OU Burgh Hasest Javobys Mauseus

Marshalltown Beats Mason City 3-2 In Ninth Inning Thriller

Marshalltown edged Mason City 3 to 2 as Garrett weakened in the ninth, allowing the winning runs. Mason City lineup included Slattery and Sunow on the mound, with W Slattery helping in relief.

Marshalltown Towa Garrett Maso City Mason City W Slattery Sunow

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