Final Davenport Series Goes to Visitors in Slugfest
The Speeders drop 7 to 3 to Davenport as Young's wildness and miscues doom the home nine. Davenport built leads in the first, fourth, and fifth innings, while Peoria will host three games including today. A ninth inning rally is halted by a double play. Sherer belts a key double but the Speeders fail to rally.
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Quincy
Davenport
Young
Speeders
Peoria
Bloomers
Gunkel
Conger
Ise
Sherer
Lynch
Koepping
Duggan
Graham
O’brien
Johnny Castle
Galvin
Castle
Kuhn
Turner
Tyree
Foley
Cummings
UINCY
AB. BR. H.O
A.E. Golvin
Cf Wet
Dugan
B. Graham
Lf O'Brien
Nee Warde
Eae Conger
G. Graham
St Eee
Quincy Ao
Tyre
Strick
Wold
Kuba
Gurkel Ree
Brown
Armstrong Upsets Griffen In Five At Longwood
In Boston on Friday J J Armstrong of Philadelphia defeated Clarence J Griffen of San Francisco in five sets 6-3 3-6 4-7 to reach the fourth round of Longwood singles. Griffen had earlier upset R Norris Williams Jr of Cambridge, former national champion. Also noted were Nakomitsu Rumagne the Japanese champion, who edged N W Niles in five sets, and W M Johnston of San Francisco who beat Craig Biddle in three sets.
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Boston
Clarence J. Griffen
San Francisco
R. Norris Williams, Jr
Cambridge
Longwood
Griffen
J. J. Armstrong
Philadelphia
Ba Armstrong
Snes Wa
Calforniaga
Geatelty
TI. Rumagne
N. W. Niles
W. M. Johnston
Craig Biddle
St. Louis Takes Five Game Series Over Athletics
St. Louis completed a clean sweep of the five game set with Philadelphia by winning Friday to 6. The Phillies plated six runs in a late rally, while St. Louis posted 12 hits and held Philadelphia to six. Batteries: Shehan and Picinich for Philadelphia, Groom Koob and Severeid for St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
Philadelphia
Shehan
Picinich
Groom
Koob
Severeid
Brooklyn
Ai Ay Reseher
Sen
U Gonzales
Go Smith
Tee
Rr. Miller
Ste
Ay Hornsty
U Wilson
Snyder
Cutshaw
Myers
Quiron
McCarty
Coombs
Dell
Marquard
Wilson
Jasper
Ith
Miller
Sunmary
Daubert
Wheat
Olson
Stengel
Johnston
Steele
Usper
Pell
Iyron
Quigley
Phillies Drive Jacobs Off Rubber In Second
Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh 5 to 2 as Jacobs left the mound in the second inning. Bender twirled well after the opening frame, while Cooper, Schmidt, Burns and the rest backed the win with solid hitting.
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Phillies
Jacobs
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Bender
R.H.E
Cooper
Schmidt
Burns
The Crime of Silence
Silent suffering from sexual neurasthenia is described with symptoms like insomnia headaches and heart palpitations. Dr Strohl in Quincy offers electric and drug treatments using gland extracts and serums to restore health. Hours listed include Thursday evening through afternoon appointments.
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Strohl
Quincy
Cubs Lose Again as Boston Topples Chicago 2 1
Boston defeated Chicago 2 to 1 in the final game of the series. McConnell pitched well for the Cubs and Nehf, despite a fifth inning error by Maranville, earned the win for Boston. Scoring details and line scores follow the innings in the report.
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Boston
Chicago
Nehf
Maranville
McConnell
Cubs
Zeider
Mann
Vecaee
Williams
Lick
Nebo
AS Zimmerman
Dil Kelly
Wortman
Laier
Ibo
Mischer
Mises
Jixoneteliy
Smith
Snodmraggs
Eae
Gewty
Flack
Fischer
Marannyville
Nicelly
Gowdy
Wonetehy
Heston
What The Others Did Distillery Hit Peoria in Blowout
Peoria pounded Prindeville for 16 hits Friday afternoon and defeated Prindeville 16 to 6 in a game at Rockford. Batteries were Crabb and Sullivan for Peoria, Prindeville and Kern for Prindeville.
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Distillers
Prindeville
Rockford
Peoria
Ruise
Crabb and Sullivan
Kern
Plow Boys Rally Past Hannibal 9-6 in Six Innings
Hannibal, Mo. Tay 29 Meline homered twice and led the visitors with 13 hits off Burnham in a six inning game Friday afternoon as Plow Boys defeated Hannibal 9 to 6. Batteries: Lang and Dobbins for Plow Boys Burnham and Lingle for Hannibal.
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Hannibal
Tay
Meline
Burnham
Lang
Dobbins
Lingle
Bloomers Rally Past Islanders Despite Errors in Fray
Bloomington won 4 to 3 over Rock Island in a tagged game Friday. Bloomers capitalized on four Islander errors while their bats produced enough to overcome sloppy defense. Needles and Simon for Bloomington Neal and Munch for Rock Island.
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Rock Island, Jr
Bloomington
RFLE
Rock Island
Needles
Simon
Neal and
Munch
Fort Dodge edges Mason City in close baseball clash
Fort Dodge won a tight scored game with many hits off Mason City Friday. Final score Fort Dodge 6 Mason City 2. Batteries Fitzpatrick and Weess for Fort Dodge Dashner and Merrion for Mason City.
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Fort Dodge
Mason City
Fert Dodge
R.mle
Fitzpatrick
Weess
Dashner
Merrion
Clinton Wins 4-2 Over Cedar Rapids In Sloppy Play
Clinton tops Cedar Rapids 4 to 2 as two Shanley errors allow two Clinton runs. Cedar Rapids staged a ninth inning rally but fell two runs short. Batteries: Watkins and Brown for Clinton and Berger and Dyers for Cedar Rapids.
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Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Shanley
Bunnies
Watkins
Brown
Berger
Dyers
Muscatine Defeats Ottumwa In Friday Baseball
Muscatine won 7 to 3 over Ottumwa on Friday. Timely hitting and strong pitching by Pinkerton gave Muscatine the edge. Gregory allowed 12 hits. Final score Muscatine 7, Ottumwa 3. Batteries: Gregory and Link for Ottumwa Pinkerton and Hruska for Muscatine.
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Muscatine
Ottumwa
Towa
Pinkerton
Gregory
R.V.E
Marshalltown Rally Wins Ninth and Extra In Ninth
Marshalltown defeats Waterloo 6 to 3 after a ninth inning rally tied the score and a tenth inning burst produced the win. Seara pitched for Marshalltown with Torkelson and Snow behind and Bescher closing for Waterloo in a tight nine inning game.
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Marshalltown
Waterloo
Towa
Seara
R.ele
Wateries
Torkelson and
Snow
Postorn
Bescher
Detroit Tigers Rally Tops Washington In Sacrifice Laced Win
Detroit edged Washington 3 to 1 at home. Vridav earned the win for Detroit with effective relief work as the Tigers used sacrifice plays to push runs across. Nationals pitcher struggled to contain Detroit’s offense though the game featured several miscues and near-misses.
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Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Vridav
Washington
Nationals
ATP
Duamert
Speeders head to Distiller city for trio of games
The Speeders depart for Distiller city to challenge league leaders in a three game set starting today and continuing tomorrow. Blue Sox return to Davenport to face the Islanders. Castlemen eye a rise but Milne’s arithmetic suggests they won’t slip to the trough. Shortstop Starter released by Johnny Castle. crowd notes mixed reactions.
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Speeders
Distiller City
Blue Sox
Davenport
Islanders
Milne
Johnny Castle
New York Wins In Tenth On Wild Pitch
New York defeats Cincinnati 3 to 2 in ten innings after two wild pitches by Benton aided by errors by Herzog. New York wins on a second wild pitch as the game ends. Batteries: Mitchell Schulte Clarke Benton Rariden. Cincinnati 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0. New York 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.
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New York
Cincinnati
Benton
Herzog
Survivers
R Hle
Mitchell
Schulte
Clarke
Rariden
Red Sox Take Final Cleveland Game In One-Run Shootout
Boston wins 3 to 2 to clinch three of four from Cleveland. Each game in the series decided by one run. Shore and Cady vs Gould and O Neill Daly credited with the victory.
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RED Sox
Cleveland
Boston
R.W.E
Shore
Cady
Gould
O'Neill
Daly
Will Adams Captures Iowa Net Championship
Will Adams of Omaha won the Iowa state tennis title by beating Joe Van Ginkel of Des Moines in a five setter 6-1 1-6 6-1 0-6 6-4 in Des Moines. Pearl Newby of Burlington claimed the women’s title by defeating Margaret McKee of Des Moines 6-2 6-4. Cogswell and Clark won the doubles consolation, beating Williams and Fanon 6-0 0-6 6-2, while Paul White and G F Baker defeated the Adams brothers in doubles 9-7 6-3 10-8 6-1.
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Des Moines
Will Adams
Omaha
Joe van Ginkel
Adams
van Ginkel
van Gingel
Pearl Newby
Burlington
Newby
Margaret McKee
Cogswell and Clark
Williams
Fanon
Dubuque
Paul White
Cedar Rapids
G. FP. Baker
Decorah
Adams Brothers
Ground Plans for Country Residence Hint At Tension
An odd exchange references architectural plans for a country home. Jack Speederly is asked to trim details as a woman refuses the speaker. The dialogue hints at a tense, possibly coercive, underlying dynamic in a private setting.
Baseball scores and schedule from early American leagues
Error laden recap of yesterday’s results across multiple circuits with many misprints. It lists teams like Rowland’s men, Cincinnati, Chicago, St. Louis, Philadelphia, New York, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, Boston and Detroit with partial scores and upcoming games. It notes forfeits and travel mishaps in a compact league brief.
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New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Gamen Today
Gawen
Chicaxio
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Schalk
Murphy
Yankees
Shawkey
Elmer Yankees
Miller
Jack Ness
L Pet
AB. R. H Oo
Aeenee
Ars Miller
Chicago Ee
Ats Baumann
Pittsburgh Sea
Peckinpaugh
Oldring
Gedeun
Boone
Nunamaker
Vf Shawkey
Er ” Murphy
Rf Weaver
Collins
Ness
Ee Fournier
Faber
Lapp
Buniaar
Felsch
Gedeon
Milier
Weaver
Fournier
Williams
Cicotte
Paber
Willian
Patuees Hill
Dineen
Pet
New York Cues Eco
Ee Wee
Cleveland Wees
Detroit Sree Na Neee
Washington Va Eae
Club Standings and Today’s Games
Standings show Quincey 3-9-3 Davenport 7-11-3 Hannibal 6-9-2 Moline 9-13-06 Rock Island 3-8-2 Bloomington 11-4 Rockford 6-11-3 Peoria 11-6-2 Today’s schedule lists Quiffey at Peoria Bloomington at Hannibal Rockford at Moline Rock Island at Davenport.
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Quincey
Davenport
Hannibal
Moline
Rock Island
Bloomington
Rockford
Peoria
Quiffey
Pet
Hannibal OR
Weea
Seeas Weaee
Eae
Eee
Ae Oe
Beens Sane
AGS
Eveeraee
Brooklyn Beats Cardinals 9 to 5 Victory Report
A brief note covers Brooklyn defeating the Cardinals by nine to five. A spinster comments that she loves cats because they are as treacherous as men. She adds that it is easier for a man to be the architect of his fortune than to be the builder.
Leonard Outboxes Welsh To Eight Round Win In Brooklyn
Benny Leonard defeated Freddie Welsh in eight rounds at a Brooklyn open air bout held at the old Federal league park. Leonard weighed 132 1 2 pounds to Welsh 135 1 4, and led with clean jabs while Welsh rallied briefly in rounds six and seven before Leonard dominated the final rounds.
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New York
Benny Leonard
Freddie Welsh
Brooklyn
Welsh
Leonard
Wesh
Foley Kidney Pills Raise Health in Plattsburg Woman
Mrs Laura Beall of Plattsburg Mississippi reported poor health with left side pain and Bright's disease symptoms. After two bottles Foley Kidney Pills she says she feels right again. The pills relieve backache rheumatism and other pains naturally without habit forming drugs from Miller Arthur Drug Co.
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Foley
Laura Beall
Plattsburg
Miss
Bright
Miller & Arthur Drug Co
Performance of Joan Sets Pace at Detroit Grand Circuit
In Detroit on July 20 a bay mare named Joan driven by McDevitt won the 2:06 trot heats, taking the first two heats and beating rivals Lucille Spier and Gu Vella in a close finish. Lelia Patchen won the 2:05 pace, Donna Clay claimed the 2:12 trot, and Altawood finished strong to take 2:07 pace. Multiple heats and other races were run on the getaway card with steady action throughout the program.
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Detroit
Joan
McDevitt
Mindas
Gu Vella
Lucille Spier
Spectors
Gu Nella
Lucille Spies
Lelia Patchen
Donna Cla
Tommy Muphy
Altawood
Seco
Mone
Bingen Pointer
Bae Lelia Patchen
Dans Brother
Snow
den Densmore
Pretolus
Hi. Thomas
Jones Gentry
Bog
Aldrich
Aboora
Boh
King Bingen
Halleat
Hal Dillard
Lord Seymour
Kate McKinney
Polly Ann
Bindalin
Dict
Hazel
Pat Carmody
General Todd
John Malcolib
Worthy Prince
Boho
Cox
Allawood
Gram
Allanwood
Directum Spier
Guy Nell
Guy Axworthy
Lucile Spier
B. m
N. Flem
Skip Degwlyae
Mirthful
Omar
Patrina
W. A. Collins
F. W. Carb.s
Central
G (Carr
Colored beligerents draw work house terms
A fight near Ninth and Jersey streets left Ea Rolls and Preston Newbelt to be sentenced in police court. Rolls received 3444 days and Newbelt 5414 days in the workhouse after arraignment. Both used knives but caused little damage. Rolls paid 15 dollars and costs. Newbolt 25 dollars and costs. George Ade, an old soldier, was fined 2 dollars and costs for intoxication.
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Ea Rolls
Preston Newbelt
Ninth
Jersey Stree
Hous Rolls
Newbelt
Kniv
Rolls
Cos
Newbolt
George Ade
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Bert Graham
O'Brien
Roy Kuhn
Traimer
Guskle
Trainer
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DR. H. Strohl
Hampstire Street
Boston Braves
Hannibal Rules
Central Association
Charlie Young
Brownie
Donger
Ouincy
Distiers
Dan O'Leary
John Carroll
Carroll
Jack
Rowland
Schalk and Murphy
White Sox
Meveland
Americnan Association
St. Paul
Muilwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Omaha-Wichita
Wichita
Pes Moines
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Rieux City
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Denver
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