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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1916

Page

7

Cummings Dominates as Blue Box Beats Visitors 10 to 4

Al Cummings held the visitors at bay as Quincy won 10 to 4. Carroll pitched for the losing team and quit after Staite single in the eighth. Foley hit a first-inning homer for the Speeders, Castle doubled, Golvin and Cummings contributed key hits, and a late Castle double powered a five-run eighth inning before a final ninth-inning rally.

AL Cummings Quincy Carroll Staite Couedlers Cummings Specters Blue Sox Charlie Young Brinley Foley Speeders Chicago Golvin Cunger Koepping Castle Sherer Lynch Olson Conger G. Graham Turner Cunnings Trainer Stulin Bert Graham Hield Castlemen Roy Kuhn Tyree Stalter Galvin The Gems Rube Oldring New York New York A.E. Aldwell If Waeeees Baumann If Peckinpaugh Pipp Beeen Boone Wees Nunamaker S.eeeae Alexander Ae Russell Ty Shawkey beNuisel Mulle Leve AL. Rhe Tye Ry G Murphy J. Collins Rf Wee Weaver Collins Jackson Terry Wolf Ang Schalk Terri Hiome Peckinpaugh Oldring Jackson Schalk Seattle Wolfgang Thussell Ehane Vai- Dineen Chill Tite Pires

Plays Bri At 76

Newark New Jersey July 28 Col Albert Perry of North Plainfield Township began life’s race nearly 76 years ago and remains active. Almost every evening he hits fly balls to youngsters at Bullfrog City ball lot, and next month he will line up his eight sons in a ball game to celebrate his birthday.

Bri Newark N. J Albert Perry North Plainfield Township Bullfrog City

Cubs To Get Coast Catcher

Harold Elliott, longtime manager and first string catcher of the Oakland team in the Pacific Coast League, will join the Cubs today after a deal completed Monday. No details were released.

Cubs Oakland Cal Harold Elliott

Single G wins feature at Detroit grand circuit roving

Detroit racing drew crowds as Single G led and finished strong in heat one and nearly clinched heat three on the grand circuit program. A $100 fine was levied against driver G A Gosnell for not driving out the third heat with Single G. Russell Bay won heat three, with Single G second, as Grand Chimes claimed the Pontchartrain stake in the final summary.

Detroit Turall Russell Buoy G. A. Gosnell Braden Direet Nusseil Bey Coul Jin SS Singie G Russell Bay Single G Ormuende Grand Chimes Pontchartrain Early Don Lassie McDonald Lindsey Rox R

Paskert's Home Run Wins Over Pirates

Philadelphia wins 5 to 4 over Pittsburgh as Paskert hits a seventh inning home run. Chalmers labored yet stellar defense kept the game from slipping away. Batteries were Kandlehner and Wilson for Pittsburgh and Chalmers and Burns for Philadelphia.

Paskert Pirates Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chalmers Briliant R.H.E Kandlehner Wilson Burns

New York Wins Extra Inning Victory Over Reds

New York defeated Cincinnati 4 to 3 in 11 innings on the home field. Herzog started the eleventh with a walk and scored on singles by Robertson and Kauff. Batteries were Toney and Wingo for Cincinnati and Clarke Teastau Schupp and Rariden for New York.

New York McGraw Cincinnati Herzog Robertson Kauff R.ise Toney Wingo Clarke Teastau Schupp Rariden

Sportsettes No 45 Bids Fans for Home Win and Series Finale

Quincy seeks sixth place with a 419 percentage as Davenport drops to seventh at 411 in the home series finale. Castlemen rely on crowd support for a win, with key hits by Foley Turner Cummings and Bert Graham pacing the Speeders.

Quincy Davenport

Van Ginkle and Adams in Finals

In Des Moines a July 28 final is set as William Adams of Iowa City battles Des Moines native John Van Ginkle for Iowa’s state tennis title. Adams beat Paul White 6-3 6-8 7-5, while Van Ginkle defeated Dr. Somers 6-3 6-5 7-0 to reach the final. White and partner G F Baker beat Bert Bonebreak and E Neely in doubles. Pearl Newby of Burlington advances in women’s singles with a 6-2 6-0 win.

Des Moines Iowa William Adams Iowa City John van Ginkle Adams van Ginkle Paul White Cedar Rapids Dr. C. M. Somers Grinnell White Somers G. F. Baker Decorah Bert Bonebrake E. Neely Beyer and Somers Pearl Newby Burlington Martha Kellman

What The Others Did Rock Island Defeats Bloomers

Rock Island took the contest from Bloomington by 9 to 1 as Blooming ton’s Wells labored and Willis held the visitors to limited hits. The Rock Island attack produced a steady barrage with runs in multiple innings to secure the win.

Rock Island Wells Willis Bloomington Wen R.H.E. Bloomington Simon Vance

Errors by Plow Boys Win for Hannibal Mules

Hannibal Missouri July 28 Hannibal Mules win 5 to 2 after Moline commit seven errors. Moline pitchers allowed 11 hits while Hannibal produced 9. Batteries Shears Thomas and Dobbins Aryant and Lingle.

Hannibal Mules Ilannibal Moline Hannibal R.h.le Shears Thomas and Dobbins Aryant Lingle

Exhibition Game Sets Roaming Schedule in Illinois

In Rockford Peoria scheduled Thursdays game for Wednesday to allow an exhibition at Waukegan. The alteration aims to fit extra play time in July with opponents and venues adjusted for the tour.

Rockford, Ill Peoria Waukegan

Coffindaffers Released By Pirates To Minneapolis

Pittsburgh announced that pitcher J E Coffindffer has been released to the Minneapolis American Association club from the Pittsburgh National League team.

Coffindafffers Pittsburgh J E. Coffendtffer Mineapolis

Wood To Rejoin Red Sox In Cleveland Return

Boston July 28 Joe Wood former leading pitcher of the Red Sox will rejoin the team at Cleveland. Wood has been out all season and says he has virtually recovered from his illness and will be available for the squad.

Art Smith Don Strauthers Hannibal Tearney Ted Waring Ditcher Smith Farrell Smith A. R. Tearney Waring J. T. Hayes Blue Sox Davenport Quincy Chuck O'Berra Bloomington Chuck Gillespie Wood Red Sox Boston Joe Wood Cleveland

Indians Lose On Stretching Hits

Boston defeated Cleveland 7 to 6 in a near three hour game. Boston bunched its hits to overcome Cleveland errors while the Indians risked runs by stretching hits. Foster and Leonard led Cleveland, but miscues cost clear scoring chances.

Cleveland Boston Foster Leonard Thomas Coveleskie Kiepfer Gould O'Neill

Senators Lose 7 4 to Detroit Tigers in Detroit

Detroit beats Washington 7 to 4 for the third straight day. Bochling pitched well but erratic support and costly misplays behind him hurt the Senators. Final score Detroit 7 Washington 4 with batteries Bochling Ifenry Ainsmith Boland Baker.

Detroit Washington Bochling Boland R.wle Ifenry Ainsmith Baker

Sensational work wins for St. Louis in series opener

In St. Louis on July 28, sensational fielding helped the locals beat Philadelphia 3 to 2 in the fourth game of the series. Nabors and Picinich shared catching duties with Hamilton and Severeid behind them as the decisive plays turned the tide for the home team.

ST. Louis Philadelphia R.ile Nabors Picinich Hamilton

Ty Cobb's hunting tale reveals quail shooter's drawl

In a Dixie hunting party Ty Cobb recalls a slow talking companion whose gunfire clashes with a front shooter. A running exchange ends with the loud exchange of taunts and misfires, showing Cobb's humor and the stubborn stubbornness of the rival shooter.

Land of Dixie Ty Cobb Tyrus Cobb Quail

Club Standings and Results From Yesterday

Summary of standings and results across multiple leagues and cities. Includes Davenport Quincy Moline Hannibal Rock Island Bloomington Rockford Peoria and New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago St Louis Brooklyn and others. Gamen Today show matches Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati New York St Louis Chicago.

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Marshalltown Defeats Waterloo in Lopsided July Exhibition

Waterloo, Iowa, July 28. Chicago University star Paul Des Jardiens pitched his first game for Marshalltown Thursday, defeating the locals by a 9 to 2 count. Des Jardiens allowed five scattered hits as Marshalltown built a big early lead. Des Jardiens and Snow, Westerwick and Brennan, Bescher.

Marshalltown Waterloo Iowa Paul Des Jardiens Chicago University Star Marshalltonn Des Jardiens Snow Westerwick Brennan Bescher

Braves Battle Bruins To Tie In Ninth Inning

Boston and Chicago battled to a 2 to 2 tie when called after 11 innings due to darkness. Cubs scored first on a walk, Zimmerman double, Kelly single. Boston tied in the ninth on errors by Zimmerman and Zeider.

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