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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

8

Giants Divide Double Header in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh and New York split a double header with the visitors winning 9 to 0 in the first game and the Pirates taking the nightcap 6 to 1. Ponder and Mayer were roughed up in the opener while Barnes limited Pittsburgh to three hits.

Giants Pittsburgh New York Ponder Mayer Barnes Ab.r H.C Bigbee Bzerbare Southworth Stengel Cutshaw Saier Terry

Pfeffer Beats Cubs 6–0 in Chicago Showdown

Pfeffer starred for the Philadelphia team, shutting out Chicago 6 to 0. He keyed the victory by a clutch string of hits off Vaughn, with the offense piling up runs in support. (Source notes: dated Chicago, July 31)

Pfeffer Cubs Chicago Vaughn Brooklyn Ab.r H.C.A E Olson Carter Brooklyn- Hae Tale Chicago Bee Johnston O'Farrell Johnston Myers Konetehy Manny Tat Rres Vagy Mw Ag Maine Mya Vaughn Pfeffer Aughn

Cincinnati Beats Braves In Tight July 31 Game

Cincinnati defeats Boston 7 to 6 in a rough contest at Cincinnati. Ruether left with heat after six innings, Sallee finished. Batter ies were McQuillen Cheney Gowdy for Boston and Ruether Sallee Wingo for Cincinnati. Attendance listed as 4,456. In St Louis, Meadows led Philadelphia to a 3 to 1 win over the Cardinals with 10 strikeouts against his former teammates.

Cincinnati Braves Cincinnate Boston Reuther Sallee R.H.E McQuillen, Cheney and Gowdy Ruether Wingo ST. Louis Meadows Philadelphia R.H.E. Philadelphia St. Loui Travesser Deak, Sherdel Clemons

New York Wins First Chicago Second in 2:06 Trotting Battle

Wilkes Brewer wins the unfinished 2:06 trot heat in a new world record 2.05% as Royal Mac tires late. Ante Guy takes the 2:04 trot from Binland while Mignola dominates the 2:08 event. Lady Wreath and Jack Keith contest the 2:13 pace with Keith the winner after a tough five heat struggle. Thomas Murphy buys Woodpatch for 7500, Symbol Baron collapses during pacing.

Columbus Wilkes Brewer Toledo Asperanza Royal Mac Ante Guy Binland Geers Mignola Southern Hotel Roy Gratton Lady Wreath Jack Keith Thomas Murphy G. A. Bergsing Minneapolis Chauncy Sears Fall River Mass Dick McMahon Net House Royal Mace Royal McKinney Murphy Toddler Kkentucky Todd Stinsor Busy Peter the Great Cox Peter June Ch. H Prince Loree B. m Guy Axworthy Binjolla Geers Esperanza Carlokin McMahon Cies B. G Gratton Royal Linberg Alexander the Great B. H Caduceus the Great Whitehead Box R Boxelder Martin and Whitney Boro B Blk. G Borowood (Palin Ebescbus Deaenesace Dropwood Allenwood Betty” Blacklock Keter Omande Lady Fuller Allerton Allie Lou Kinney Petrox Don Delopaz Bik. G Kinney Delopaz Stokes Ali Sab Harrod’s Creek Lord Stout Cossack Red Bow del Jolla Directum Valentine Erskine Sally Johnson Boy Sturgeon Miss Eagle Red Eagle Owen Ccscesees Gra Gratton Regent Lou (Ward Brescia Ingens C. m Gray Hal G. G Hal

Redheads Clash With Brunettes At Local YMCA Game

The YMCA hosts a basketball clash tonight with red headed and brunette players. Admission is 100 dollars including war tax, with cheaper entry possible via a stand in. The event labels the match as Red heads versus Brunettes in the YMCA gym.

Seaman Killed As Minesweeper Surrey Explodes North Sea

In the North Sea the mine sweeper Surrey suffered an explosion. Seaman Robert J. Simpson of Town Falls Ta was killed after being knocked overboard and his body was not recovered. another seaman was injured. The Navy Department notified.

Washington Mtobert J. Simpson Town Falls Surrey North Sea Navy Department Simpson

Powerful Pile Remedy Discovered

An advertisement touts a product named Miro Pile Remedy claiming to cure chronic piles in 3 to 10 days with a few doses. It asserts external remedies and surgery do not cure piles and warns about itching that accompanies pile conditions.

Nas Eace and Mays Drug Co

Senators Win 1 to 0 In Pitching Duel

Washington defeated St Louis 1 to 0 in a pitching duel between Shaw and Davenport. St Louis 000 000 000 0. Washington 000 000 001 1. Batteries Davenport and Severeid Shaw and Gharrity.

Senators Washington Shaw Davenport St. Louis Severeid Gharrity

Detroit and Boston Divide in Doubleheader

Detroit and Boston split a July 31 doubleheader as Boston won 3 to 1 and 3 to 2. Vitt delivered a seventh inning triple to left off Ehmke driving in two runs in the second game. In the opener, Detroit scored first but Boston pulled ahead late. Batteries details: Dauis and Ainsmith for Detroit, Jones and Schang for Boston. In the second game, Detroit took a 2-0 lead but Boston rallied. Ehmke, Ayers and Stanage worked for Boston. Ruth, James and Schang for Detroit.

New York Chicago Yankees A.B. R.H.C A. E Seibold Collins Seevece Caver Jackson Evese Isberg McMullin Schalk Wessscees Williams Lowdermilk York A.B Peckinpaugh Pipp Eeeeere Baker Seetene Lewis Woes Pratt Eeee Bowdie Este Weaver Ipp Shawkey J. Collins Pratt Popberg J. Col Weaver E. Collins Ris Aldes Risberg Detroit Boston Vitt Ehmke Eeesee OCOI Dauis Ainsmith Jones Schang Ehmke, Ayers and Stanage Ruth James

San Francisco Star Takes Tennis Match

In Kansas City, Willis Eavis, former San Francisco clay court champion, defeated Theodore Drewes 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Western championship feature. Marguerite Davis of St. Paul beat Katherine Voorhees of Chicago 7-5 6-1 in the women's singles final. Switzerland weighs 24 hour clock adoption as debate continues.

Kansas City Willis Eavis San Francisco Theodore Drewes St. Louis Mises Marguerite Davis St. Paul Katherine Voorhees Chicago

Women Golfers To Hold a Tournament At Country Club

The tournament next Friday evening will test skill in approach and putting as the main factors in deciding the winner among women golfers at the Country club. Local players from the area will compete for honors in a relaxed yet competitive event hosted by the club.

Hints For Golf Novices On Forearm Power And Grip

Advice on using the forearm rather than wrists to power golf swings. Emphasizes turning the forearm and maintaining grip tension, comparing swing to axe and hammer motions. Highlights that the longest drives come from forearm roll producing running ball with minimal effort.

First Ladies Auxiliary Event Opens Club Novices

At 5 o'clock the club hosts its first event under the Ladies' Auxiliary, formed recently, marking the new organization's inaugural activity.

Ladies’ Auxiliary

Patrol Boat May Wrecked Off Santo Domingo

The patrol boat May a converted yacht was wrecked off Cape Engango Santo Domingo. A delayed dispatch said the crew of 77 was rescued by the lighthouse tender Lilao and the submarine chaser 128 which answered distress calls from the May.

Washington Cape Engango Santo Domingo Navy Department

Textile industry in Brazil supplies most cloth

The textile industry in Brazil supplies 75 percent of the country’s cloth consumption, highlighting the sector's dominance in meeting domestic demand.

Brazil

Best Treatment for Catarrh S S S Removes the Cause

An old advertisement touts S S S as a blood remedy that cleanses impurities causing catarrh. It claims relief from dripping throat hawking sores and bad breath by "washing" the blood, promising free medical advice for long standing cases from Atlanta.

S. S.S Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

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