Tretter and Schlansker Battle on Mound in Rainout
A Bloomington Bloomington Bloomers game at Shan non Field was halted around 4 PM due to heavy rain. Louie Trotter and Rube Schlansker started the delay, with Charley Jackson scoring for Lindsay’s team before the showers ended play. a doubleheader was scheduled for tomorrow to make up the postponed contest.
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Shannon Field
Jack Lindsay
Bloomington Bloomers
Frank Donnelly
Blodmiers
Shan
Louie Trotter
Rube Schlansker
Jupiter
Charley Jackson
Athletics
Short
Lindsay
Chuck O’berta
Donica
O’berta
Schmandt
Hill
Stutz
Quincy
Castle Avas
Dang
Sherer
O'Neil
Satan
Galvin
Downey
Trotter
Schlansker
Jackson
Kahl
Decatur Beats Peoria 15 to 0 in Slow Game
In Peoria today Decatur won 15 to 0 as Romine weakened in the sixth inning and allowed one run. Final score Peoria 0, Decatur 15. Batteries Kirmayer and Munch for Peoria Romine and Gard for Decatur.
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Peoria
Decatur
Romine
R. HI. E. Decatur
Densmore Captures Feature In Rain-Soaked Meet
Great Western circuit harness meeting opened after a three day postponement with heavy track conditions. Feature 2:20 pace won by Sadye Densmore. five events left to run to complete the four day meeting. Also reported are 2:17 trotting won by Miss Perfection, 2:20 pace won by Savoie Dunsmore, and 2:10 pace won by Joe Murphy with top times listed.
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Davenport
Sadye Densmore
Miss Perfection
Deryder
Caroline
Jones
Baron
Bates
Chandler
Chicago Defeats Buffaloes in Federal League Clash
CHICAGO July 20 Chicago scores twice in the second inning to take the lead and hang on for an 8 to 2 victory over the Buffaloes in a Federal League game. Bedient, Anderson and Blair star for Chicago while Prendergast and Wilson work the Buffalo mound.
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Chicapa
Buffalo
Inea
eLbedient
Scoter P Tse
Priffalo
Chicago
Bedient
Anderson
Blair
Prendergast
Wilson
Tailenders win two in double header at Waterloo
Waterlo o team seizes the pennant by taking both ends of the double header from Cedar Rapids. Mellinger pitched in game two to earn the win as Wise connected for a first inning homer. Final scores: Cedar Rapids 3 Waterloo 6 in the opener and Waterloo 14 Cedar Rapids 6 in the nightcap. Batteries Seibold Hofmann and Russ Gillis. Mellinger Hofmann Hill Gillis. Burlington also takes a tight road win over Keokuk 2 to 1 with Blank Rollegue Collough Brown in the batteries.
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Waterloo
Cedar
Rapids
Mellinger
Wise
Gedir Rapitis
Seibold
Hofmann
Russ
Gillis
Cedar Rapids
Hill and Gillis
Burlington
Keokuk
Muscatine and Clinton Split Doubleheader in Hitting Bout
In Clinton on July 30 Muscatine and Clinton split a doubleheader in hard hitting games. First game ended Clinton 6 Muscatine 3 with Cooper Evans Wagner Hruska on the mound. Second game Clinton 3 Muscatine 7 as Drohan Evans Rojas Hruska contributed in a 7 3 decision.
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Clinton
Muscatine
Cooper
Evans
Mason City Triumphs In Farce Game
Mason City won a light contest as Coyle of Marshalltown broke his nose on a fourth inning pitch. Four doubles and a triple highlighted the offense for Mason City, who scored 6 to 15 for Marshalltown. Batteries were Turtle and Hamner for Mason City and Fitzpatrick Weeks for Marshalltown.
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Masons
Mason City
Coyle
Marshalltown
Tuttle
Rohle
Turtle
Jlammerschmidt
Fitzpatrick
Weeks
Western championship tennis opens at Onwentsia courts
Chicago July 30 The western championship tennis tournament opens tomorrow on the Onwentsia courts. Top players expected include Clarence Griffin of San Francisco and doubles partner W M Johinston, with George McChurch and Dean Mathey of Princeton also in contention. Local stars like Alexander Squair Walter Hayes Heath Byford and Miss Carrie Neely are noted contenders.
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Ccncago
Onwentsia
America
Clarence Griffin
San Francisco
W. M. Johinston
Lake Minnetonka
George McChurch
Dean ‘Mathey
Princeton
Alexander Squair
Walter T. Hayes
Heath Byford
Mary, Brower
Los Angeles
Carrie Neely
Chicago
Marjorie Ilkres
Kansas’ City
Maurice McLcustiin
George Gano Breaks Record at Savage Mile
MINNEAPOLIS Minn July 30 At Savage Minn the home of Dan Patch George Gano owned by M W Savage paced a mile under a saddle today in 2 1144 beating the previous world record of 2 12 made by Kruger at Lexington Ky Oct 16 1907 George Gano was ridden by Murray and Anderson who carried 143 pounds
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Minneapolis
Minn
Savage
Dan Patch
George Gaso
M. W. Savage
Kruger
Lexington
George Gano
Murray and
Anderson
Finalists Set for 86-Hole President's Cup Match
In Manchester Vermont on July 30 Max R. Marston of Baltimore and Seelye of Brooklyn advanced to the final round after the semi finals at Ekwanok Country Club. They will contest 86 holes for the first president's cup tomorrow.
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Manchester
Max R. Marston
Baltimore
Sind Woo, Seelye
Brooklyn
Ekwanok
Constipation Causes Most Ills In Daily Health Cue
Accumulated waste in your bowels causes absorption of poisons and upset digestion. You belch gas feel stuffy irritable. Eliminate this waste by taking one or two Dr King's New Life Pills tonight. Enjoy a full morning bowel movement. Original bottle with 36 pills from your Druggist today for 25c.
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Dr. King
Merchants and Manufacturers stake produces record field at Detroit
Detroit Mich July 30 Lee Axworthy owned by Pastime Stables and driven by William Andrews won the Merchants and Manufacturers stake in straight heats, setting a new record 2 04 34 to beat Peter Scott. The day also featured major purses in the 2:08 trot and 2:03 pace with entries like Directum Frank Bogash Anna Bradford and Flower Direct.
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Detroit
Mich
Lee Axworthy
Pastime Stables
Cleveland
William Andrews
Peter Scott
Andrews
William
Directum
Frank Bogash
Anna
Bradford
Flower
Ben
Locanda
Murphy
Bingen Pointer
Snow
Byers
Cox
Manuafacturers
Guy “Axworthy
Worthy Prince
King Clansman
Peter
McCormick
Bonington
Duchess
Albaloma
Roussens
Will’Go
Lucile ‘Spier
Altawood
Allen Wood
Valentine
Prestolite
Bim
Geers
Billy Law
Big
Quiers
Pat Carmody
Hotel Wayne
Colorado
Colorado E
McDonald
Derochechig
Leonore McKinney
Nichols
Lillian the Great
Denali
Williams and Washburn Meet in Eastern Doubles Final
Boston duo R Williams II and W M Leah advanced to the eastern doubles final at Longwood Cricket Club after saving a two set deficit in the semifinals against Hacksett and Pell. They will face Irving C Wright and W F Johnson in the final.
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Boston
R. Williams II
W. M. Leah
New York
Longwood Cricket ‘Club
H.H. Hacksett
T. R. Pell
Williams
Washburn
Irving C. Wright
W.F. Johnson
Philadelphia
Yankees Buy One Busher and Release Two Players
New York Americans purchase the release of catcher Walter Alexander from Kansas City and announce his report to manager Donovan on Monday. They also release first baseman Robert Kelly and Harry King, a left handed pitcher and first baseman recently returned by Scranton.
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New York
New York Americans
Walter Alexander
Kansas City Club
American Association
Alexander
Donovan
New York American Club
Robert Kelly
Scranton
Harry Kingman
Lost watch or parasol ad call to The Whig
A reader is urged to telephone The Whig after discovering a missing watch or parasol or similar item, seeking publication of a personal lost notice under a classified ad section. The notice emphasizes contacting the paper to place a Last ad for recovery.
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the Whig
Two Quincy baseball games headline today’s slate
This afternoon and tomorrow the Quincy Castles play two games weather permitting Mark Hibee may start this afternoon while Terry Trotter rests Bloomers add faces Schmandt from St Louis Browns ONeil Downey debut Quinn tennis star to finals today as Tri-State president aids police note.
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Quincy
Will
Mark Hibee
Terry” Trotter
Bloomers
Schmandt
St. Louis Browns
O’neil
Downey
Hotel Quincy Directors Meeting Delayed and Dividends Unannounced
In a scattered item from Things You Ought To Know the regular Hotel Quincy directors meeting did not occur at Hotel Newcomb. President Oscar W. Shannon has not declared a dividend on the club’s earnings this year. Also notes Ziggy Sherer as a top ball player compared to Tyrus Raymond Cobb of the Detroit Tigers.
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Quincy
Newcomb
Oscar W. Shannon
Quincy ‘Club
Ziggy” Sherer
Tyrus
Raymond Cobb
Detroit ‘Tigers
Johnny
Castle
Charley
Jackson
Nick Kahl
Cincinnati Reds
Rock
Argus
Albert R. Tearney
Chicago
Some Family This Castles Are World Champions Of Matrimony
The Castles lead a clan of married players including Johnny Castle Nick Kahl Roy Sherer George Boetzle Ted Waring and Louie Trotter while Frank Dang marries. One unnamed club member from Minneapolis contemplates marriage in the fall as the Tigers chase the American League pennant behind Cobb Vach and Crawford in hitting averages and batting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny “Castle
Nick Kahl
Roy Sherer
George Boetzlé
Ted Waring
Louie Trotter
Frank Dang
Minneapolis
Brooklyn Beats Pittsburgh 3 to 2 in Pitchers Duel
Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 3 to 2 as Herman and Rucker combined on the mound. Brooklyn pushed two runs in the third on Gibson Carey and Collins singles aided by Getz error. Final: Brooklyn 3, Pittsburgh 2. Batteries: Ricker and Miller for Brooklyn. Harmon and Gibson for Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Harman
Rucker
Gibson
Carey
Collins
Getz
R. IE. E
Ricker
Miller
Harmon
Decatur Baseball Series Moved to Peoria Grounds
Decatur, WL July 30 The Decatur baseball team will not meet Peoria here Saturday and Sunday as scheduled. President Corbett tonight ordered Manager Duggan to play the next series in Peoria. Corbett said the franchise could be turned over to the Three I league if funds are not raised by next week.
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Decatur
Peoria
Corbett
Duggan
Fragmented OCR Summary Seeks Coherent Card Teaser
A damaged OCR fragment from a historical newspaper yields unreadable text. The readable portions hint at a brief item or notice but lack clear names, places, or dates to identify a specific event or person.
Rowlands and Bengals Climb in Full Games Victory
Jennings' men staged a heavy scoring melee from Carrigans by more op portune work as the Senators beat Browns. Tigers defeated Boston in a separate full games showdown, highlighting Rowlands and Bengals rising in the standings.
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Rowlands
Bengals
Tigers
Boston
Jennings
Carrigans
Senators
Browns
Musselman To Play For Title In Illinois Missouri Tennis Tourney
In Burlington July 80 the Illinois Town Missouri tennis event saw Obear of St. Louis lose to Stuart of Neponset in the men’s singles semi finals 6-2 5-7 6-4 6-1. Stuart advance to meet Musselman of Quincy for the title as the tournament closes with semifinals and finals in all classes. Officers elected for the Three States association include President T E Musselman of Quincy and other officers and directors from Illinois Iowa and Missouri.
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Burlington
Obear
St. Louis
Stuart
Neponset
Illinois
Musselman
Quincy
Tittle
Three States Association
T. E. ‘Musselman
Quincy, Il
Dr. Smith
Fayette, Mo
George Kinney
Burlington, Ta
George Stuart
Neponsit, Ill
Kaiser
la Harpe, Ill
Green
Galesburg, IL
J. Vernon
T. J. Inskeep
Ottumwa
Progsser
Warsaw
Tigers Rally To Beat Boston Americans 76
Detroit turned a near rout into a comeback win at Boston, scoring six runs in five innings then adding ten more in the later frames to defeat the Boston Americans. Leonard allowed only one hit in the first five, but wildness in the sixth and seventh, plus Detroit hits and a Lewis two-base error, produced five runs.
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Tigers
Boston
Detroit
Boston Americans
Leonard
Lewis
Detroit Ames AB
R.H.O
ALE Vitt
Cc Bush
Whee
Cobb
Crawford
Veach
Bie
Burns
129 Young
Kavanagh
Zby
Stanage
McKee
Paw
Coveleskie
AB. R.H.O
E Pee Ae
Wooper
Y Barry
Speaker
Hoblitzel
Shee
Gainer
Sere Eenere
Eees Gardner
Scott
Thomas
Seer
UL Coward
P W Cod
Dubuc
Bush
Dauss
Wood
Steen
Ae Boland
Dauis
Boland
Leonard Wood
Chill
Evans
Washington Beats Browns In First Game Of Series
Washington bunched three hits and a sacrifice with an error in the second inning and won the first game of the series against the Browns on July 30. The game featured early productive hitting by Washington and set the tone for the set with decisive offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Browns
Giants and Braves Lose in Varied Baseball Results
National League results show Chicago defeating New York 22 to 3 in game one, Chicago also winning 4 to 0 in game two. St Louis and Philadelphia played on wet grounds with Cheinnut 6, Pittsburgh 2 for Boston, Brooklyn 3. Giants and Braves also suffered losses in yesterday’s action.
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Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Cheinnut
Boston
Pttsburgh
Brooklyn
Jesse James Barnes Notch Two Frames At End Of Melee
Chicago area recap notes Jesse James Barnes pitching two innings at the end of a tense melee. New York split a doubleheader, winning 8 2 in the first game before losing the second 0 0. Fisher’s miscue and a wild pitch helped the visitors score the decisive run in the seventh.
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Jesse James Barnes
Chicago
New York
Chicager
Fisher
Perritt
Schauer
AB. Rho
Abs Burns
Ffee
Q Robertson
ABR Hola
O Fisher
Sen
Reey
Schulte
McLarry
Lavender
Murray
Pierce
Vaughn
Merkle
Mobarty
Stroud
Meyers
Rigler and Hart
Schupp
Dooin
Humphrey's
Archer
Baseball scores from New York to Detroit and beyond
American League results include New York 4 over Chicago 6 Philadelphia 3 Cleveland 3 Washington 3 St. Louis 0 Boston 6 Detroit 7. Federal League action shows Chicago 2 Buffalo 1. St Louis Newark on wet grounds.
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Federal League
Chicago
Buffalo
St. Louis
Newark
Baseball scores from midwestern leagues recap
American Association results include Columbus 5 Milwaukee 9 Louisville 3 Kansas City 5 Cleveland 0 St Paul 4 Indianapolis 2 Minneapolis 14 Western League games show Topeka 7 Sioux City 4 Wichita 2 Omaha 7 Lincoln 4 Des Moines 7 Denver 7 St Joseph 3.
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American Association
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Cleveland
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Topeka
Sioux City
Wichita
Omaha
Lincoln
Des Moines
Denver
St. Joseph
Three-I League and Major Matches Listed Today
Bloomington faces Quincy and Peoria meets Decatur in the Three-I League. In the American League Chicago plays New York and Detroit meets Boston. St Louis travels to Washington and Cleveland visits Philadelphia. National League has New York at Chicago with Boston at Cincinnati and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. Philadelphia plays St Louis.
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New York
Murphy
Weaver
Chicago
Pipp
Rieoas
Sale Peeve
E. Collins
Fournier
Collins
Felsch
Mayer
Eve Teen
Blackburne
Cicotte
Leibeld
Scott
P Stee Wee
R.H.O
Booness Ibe Rem
Molineae
Tees
Tfartzell
Davenport Epegne Ested
Cook
Rfoc Ees
Quincy
Barney
Decatur
Rauman
Bloomington
Rockford
Sweeney
Camen
Shawkey
Pa Peoria
Caldwell
Freeport
Pieh
Teague Pet
Boston
New
York Bee
St. Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Bauman
Sin
Wein
Wild Connolly
Wallace
National League
Bostom
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Series with St. Louis Ends in Close Defeat
Ayres pitched brilliantly for the locals with men on base as Moeller hit a three and Ayres contributed. The score shows St. Louis at 0 5, Washington 3 9, with 7 runs and 0 errors in a tense game. Batteries: Wellman and Agnew for Washington, Ayres and Henry for St. Louis.
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St. Louis
Ayres
Moeller
Washington
Wellman
Agnew
Henry
Cleveland Wins In Tenth In Philadelphia
Cleveland defeats Philadelphia in ten innings 5 to 3 at Philadelphia. Winning runs came on Kirke's double Smith's single O'Neill's sacrifice and an error by Mialone. Batteries Morton and O'Neill for Cleveland Knowlson and Lapp for Philadelphia.
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Cleveland
Philadelpia
Cleveand
Philadelphia
Cincinnati Beats Boston In Boston Nine Inning Rally
Cincinnati defeats Boston 3 to 2 after a late rally in the final inning. Killifer collects three two-base hits while Schneider struggles in the ninth. Wehner and Komlitz contribute key hits as Cincinnati avoids being shut out. pitching details note James and Barnes tossing for Boston.
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Cincinnati
Boston
Williams
Mollwitz
BO Schneider
Killifer
Es Maree
Groh
Smith
Connolly
Wingo
Tames
Hughes
Barnes
Klem
Cockitt
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Great Western
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Onwintsia
Remninee
Manufacturers' Prize
Peter Schott
Ben Locanda
Hackett
Pell
Yankees
Kansas City Blues
Satan” Stutz
Quincyan
Svaxes
Bostons
White Sox
Kid “Kahl
Harry
Meek
Salt
Lake City
Hubert Keupper
Detroit Tigers
Vach
Rucker Downs
Eddie
Buck
Homer
Mix
Giants
Braves
McGraw
Warriors
Bruins
Og Siekolh & Head
PeSig Beds
York
Cincinnati Bee
Champs Shine
AY Vienings
AB. Rwo
Moran Ri
Evers
Tevin
Ewe Fitzpatrick
Wee Magee
Schmidt
Maranville Gowdy
James
Wee Hughes
Nees
Cather
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