Wallie Galvin Hits Home Run as Dubuque Beats Quincy 6-2
In Dubuque on June 2 with manager Castle suspended and catcher Boelzle injured, the Quincy Speed Boys fell to Dubuque 6 to 2. Galvin homered, Stutz hit a triple, Trotter and Daschbach produced key hits, while Daschbach stole three bases. Pitcher Jock Carroll allowed five hits as Dubuque built a lead with early runs and extended it with a six run rally.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Johnny “ Castle
al, Tearney
Rockford
Boelzle
Quincy Speed Boys
Castle
Trotter
Gleason
Quincy
Jock Carroll
Galvin
Stutz
Constipation Cure Overnight Advertised for Po Do Lax
An advertisement claims Po Do Lax quickly cures constipation by stimulating the liver and bile flow without gripe. It promises a full easy bowel movement by morning and advocates buying from a distributor to end discomfort, gas, and irritability.
Sully's Stuff and Local Baseball Clashes
The piece notes rising power in Davenport Moline and Peoria challenging Bloomington and Decatur Turks. Umpire Hurlburt faced harsh calls as a large crowd criticized his balls and strikes. Hubert pitched a 16 inning shutout against the Plumbers on Sunday. Thirty men reached first in the nine innings opening game against Quincy Monday.
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Bloomington
Hurlburt
Decatur
If Rockford Loses and Decatur Wins in Circuit Race
If Rockford loses today and Decatur wins there will be a little over two hundred points separating the leaders and tailenders of the circuit. Some race indeed.
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Rockford
Decatur
Suspended Manager Castle Leaves Speed Boys in Turmoil
The suspension of Johnny Castle crippled the Speed Boys as George Boelzle also missed the game. President Tearney consulted Rebel of Rockford and reprimanded Castle by letter, hinting at further action for untimely fines. Subordinates Hill, Galvin, and Stutz may face similar penalties.
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Johnny Castle
Speed Boys
Castle
George Boelzle
Boelzle
Tearney
Hill
Galvin
Stutz
Rockford
Quincy
Will
Golvin's homer highlights shaky club conditions
Castle, Hill, Golvin, and Stutz pay over their sale as the Quincy club suffers under President Tearney. Hurlburt's leadership draws dissatisfaction while Wallie Golvin hits a rare homer, showing occasional power but lingering club troubles.
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Castle
Hill
Golvin
Stutz
Quincy Club
Tearney
Hurlburt
Moline Plow Boys Defeat Bloomington Hard Hit by Malloy
Rockford, Illinois June 2 Peoria and Rockford combined seven hits each but Peoria capitalized on Rockford errors to beat Bloomington 6 to 3. Timmersman and Bald won with Hardin and Jacobs handling the mound duties.
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Moline Plow Boys
Malloy
Bloomington
Rockford
Ill
Peoria
Timmersman
Baldwin
Hardin
Jacobs
Davenport Defeats Decatur in Low-Scoring Game
In Davenport on June 2 Kir mayer and Gould performed well though hits were scarce. Scorers were R H E Decatur 1, Davenport 2 with a late tally and a 2 to 1 margin. Batteries were Kirmayer and O'Brien for Davenport Gould and Meyer for Decatur.
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Davenport
Gould
Kirmayer
Rocks
H.E. Decatur
LT Davenport
O'Brien
Meyer
Bloomington Beats Malloy In 12 Hit Showdown
Bloomington defeats Malloy 12 to 3 as 12 hits and 3 errors by Moline aid the locals. Graham and Carney combine for Bloomington pitching while Malloy and Reitmeyer toil on the mound for Moline. Final line shows Moline 10 0 0 ...
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Bloomington
Ill
Moline
Malloy
R.H.E
Lew Tee
Graham
Carney
Reitmeyer
Marshalltown Beats Burlington In Central Association Game
In Marshalltown Iowa on June 2, Marshalltown hammered seven runs in the third inning while Richardson held Burlington to two hits until the final rally. Final score Burlington 2, Marshalltown 8. Batteries Blunk Rolley for Burlington and Richardson Hammerschmidt for Marshalltown.
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Marshalltown
Richardson
Burlington
R. H.E. Burlington
Blunk and Rolley
Richardson and
Hammerschmidt
Waterloo Victorious in Six-Run Win
Waterloo toppled Clinton as Jones forced in a run, Brennan drove in two more, and Sheldon and Alperman added three in the sixth. Clinton had six hits but only three were clean. Batteries Jones and Darrow for Waterloo. Dro han and Brennan for Clinton.
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Waterloo
Jones
Brennan
Sheldon
Alperman
Clinton
Darrow
Drohan
Swick Drives Winning Run as Keokuk Loses in Mason City
Mason City edged Keokuk 2 to 1 in nine innings. Second baseman Swick fielded two errors in the ninth that produced the decisive run for Mason City. Penner and Eggleston pitched for Mason City with Miller and Harrison behind.
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Mason City
Jal
Swick
Man
Fle
Keokuk
Penner
Eggleston
Miller
Harrison
Three-L record set as Dang stars in day’s game
Frank Dang established a Three-L record for the year by making three assists in yesterday’s game. McGuff hit a home run, his only hit against Quincy in four games. Daschbach was active with three hits, two runs scored, four putouts, and three stolen bases. French followed with strong support.
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Keupper
Frank Dang
Stutz
Hill
Quincy
Galvin
Trotter
Dubuque
Tastice
Biff
McGaff
Daschbach
Trench
Daringer
McGuff
French
Tretter Outfielder Impresses With Two Hits and Steel
Tretter the outfielder Louie Tretter filled in nicely with two hits including a two play safety and a stolen base. Terry did not have a fielding chance, suggesting limited coverage and no defensive chances in the game.
Cedar Rapids Suffers Early Errors in Loss to Muscatine
Cedar Rapids fell behind as Muscatine built a large early lead, with Cedar Rapids unable to score until the later innings. Final: Muscatine 59, Cedar Rapids 13. The game featured multiple errors and pitching by Ulch, Ludwig, Zack ert, and Hruska.
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Cedar Rapids
Zackert
Rale
Ulch
Ludwig
Hruska
Stutz Keeps Hitting With Triple And Single
Satan Stutz followed up his three hits from the previous day with a triple and a single. The performance showcased his continued hot bat and solid two way contribution for the lineup.
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Satan
Stutz
World champion Also Raw and Cobb club contrast
The passage notes world champion Also Raw and fellow member Cobb, labeled Superhuman, with Crawford also starting. It highlights daily base cracks and unclear outcomes, emphasizing uncertain results within the same club.
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Sam
Cobb
Crawford
Quincy Faces Questionable Umpiring Silence
The excerpt notes Baumgarten and Strouthers as umpires in Dubuque with Baumgarten singled out as capable, contrasting past officials like Frank Brown and suggesting Quincy may see better calls this season. It hints at league consistency in umpire quality across years.
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Quincy
Baumgarten
Don Strouthers
Dubuque
Frank Brown
Strouthers
Who Will Win the Three League Pennant
The query asks which team will secure the Three-League pennant. It notes Bobby Veach as an aside and hints at speculation about the season’s outcome without asserting a definite winner or providing standings.
DePuma Reflects on Dago Luck After Auto Classic Loss
The account recalls Ralph DePuma’s post race remark after losing the half mile auto classic in ASI2. He muttered about “Dago luck” as he rode into the pit and faced misfortune, prompting curiosity about his Monday remark on luck.
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Ralph DePuma
Real contenders emerge for the American League crown
The field narrows to three hopefuls as White Sox Red Sox and Ty Cobb vie for AL supremacy. The discussion centers on top teams and the famed slugger's influence on pennant chances amid early season play.
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White Sox
Red Sox
Ty Cobh
National League race promises historic contention this season
The league stands tightly bunched with 178 points between leaders and last place. Braves, Phillies, and Dodgers share second as rest of pack remains close. The first five clubs are within ninety points of each other, making June pennant chances wide for eight clubs in the race.
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Braves
Phillies
Dodgers
Bebs
Opeung
Sox Win the Flag Motif Echoes in League Race
In a fragmentary excerpt, fans voice apathy toward the American League pennant chase while sympathizing with Sam Crawford and the White Sox prospects. The sense of hope centers on the Sox clinching the title amid fan weariness with the race.
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Sam
Crawford
S. Sox
Observations of Three-Eyes Distiller Club Turmoil Rumors
Bloomington reports internal dissension at the Distiller club with two factions, Ted Waring�s release blamed, Hoffman urged to fill Rowland�s shoes. Ralph Craig linked as a Distiller, and Rockford adds Busch replacing Eberts. Davenport attendance figures noted with gate receipts and league pool. Bloomington adds hospital notes on Jackson and Richmond, and pitching for June.
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Bloomington
Ted Waring
Hoffman
Rowland
Ralph Craig
Leroy
Lige
Wooley
Davenport
Davenport-Dubuque
Quincy
Peoria
Batch Club
Johnny Jackson
Ray Richmond
Richmond
Schlansker
Lister
Filmore
Wheat Decline Hits Local Market Prices Drop
Local millers report a drop in wheat prices with No 2 wheat at 1.30 per bushel and flour down 20 cents per barrel making best grade flour 7.30. Patrick Hirsch of New York City and Arthur Barry of Peoria to meet with the Chicago Peoria and Quincy Tram tion company board to negotiate bond sales aimed at Barnum and Company. If accepted, the plan envisions taking the road through by November 1.
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Patrick Hirsch
New York City
Arthur Barry
Peoria
Chicago
Peoria and Quincy Traction Company
Hirsch
Barnum and Company of
New York
Military Funeral for Charles Guth in Greenmount Cemetery
John Woods post G A R conducted ceremonies for Charles Guth whose death occurred in California. Body laid to rest in Greenmount cemetery after 2:30 pm services at Freiburg's chapel. Notable attendees included William Guth and Mrs Jennie Bedwell of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs Ed Guth of Kansas City.
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John Woods Post
Charles Guth
California
Greenmount
Freiburg
William Guth
Kansas City
Jennie Bedwell
Ed. Guth
Dernberg Gan Now Depart In Safety
Washington June 2 The British French and Russian embassies have assured the state department they will give safe conduct to Dr Bernard Dernburg former secretary of Germany when he leaves the United States He is about to depart and it is reported he will go to Norway this month After his speeches arousing Washingtons ire there were intimations he might be invited to leave through the German embassy
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State Department
Bernard Dernburg
Germany
United States
Dernburg J
Norway
Dernburg
Washingtong
Tyrus Cobb Delivers Detroit Victory Over the Sox
Tyrus Cobb carves a 4 to 1 win for Detroit against Boston as the standout star of the game. The Cubs or Tigers chase the lead, with Cobb’s bat delivering the decisive performance in a strong showing.
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Tyrus R. Cobb
Detroit
SOX
Hose Ends Rally as Yankees Fall in Cleveland Tilt
Chicago reports show Tyrus Cabb delivered the defining blows in the final game of the series. Benz pitched well until the seventh inning when Cobb sparked a string of hits with Crawford Kavanaugh and Young aiding the rally. Cobb added an eighth inning run after a steal and a late single, sealing a rain-shortened contest in Philadelphia.
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Yankees
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Tyrus Cabb
Benz
Cobb
Crawford
Kavanaugh
Young
Vistors
Boston Beats New York Americans In Brisk Series Two Straight
New York hosts Boston in a brisk game as Ruth pitches well for the visitors. Boston scores 7 runs to 5 with strong batting and steady defense. Warhop Pieh Nunamaker contribute as Boston edges New York in the June 2 clash at the park.
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New York
Boston
Warhop
Pieh
New York Americans
Ruth
Thomas
Nunamaker
St Louis Beats Cleveland as Rain Halts Game Early
In Cleveland on June 2, St Louis defeated Cleveland 4 to 3 as rain halted play at the start of the seventh inning. Hamilton pitched brilliantly for St Louis while Hagerman ONeill and Severeid contributed behind him.
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Cleveland
Hamilton
St. Louis
Hagerman
O'Neill
New Feds in 12th Inning Victory for Newark
Newark defeated Baltimore in a 12 inning Federal League game in Newark New Jersey June 2. Quinn and Reulbach pitched well despite a cold wind. Final score Newark 3 Baltimore 2. Batteries Quinn and Jacklitsch Russell Reulbach and Rariden.
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New Feds
Newark
N. J
Baltimore
Quinn
Reulbach
Jacklitsch
Russell
Rariden
Plank Defeats Whales to Boost St Louis Race Lead
CHICAGO, June 2. Plank outpitched Prendergast as St Louis beat Chicago 6 to 4, dropping the Cubs to third in the league. Ward Miller hit a homer and Berton and Deal contributed runs for the visitors. Final: St Louis 6 Chicago 4. Batteries: Plank Hartley for St Louis and Prendergast Wilson for Chicago.
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Plank
Chicago
Prendergast
St. Louis
Ward Miller
Elieles
Berton
St Louis
Hartley
Wilson
Kawfeds and Pittfeds Tied for First Place
Kansas City and Pittsburgh finished tied for first after Kansas City defeated Pittsburgh 9 to 4. Johnson starred for Kansas City with steady play as Barger Dickson and Berry formed the Battery with Johnson and Brown.
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Kawfeds
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Johnson
Barger
Dickson
Berry
Brown
College Baseball Notes From Bloomington Summary
A brief college baseball item from Bloomington Illinois dated June 2 mentions Wes Leyan, a player from Normal, in a sparse lineup. The fragmentary report notes a score or event connected to the game but lacks full details on teams, opponents, or outcomes.
Brooklyn Edges Philadelphia In First Game
Brooklyn defeats Philadelphia 7 to 2 in the opening game. The second game ends 4 to 3 with Brooklyn earning a split. Pittsburgh and Chicago encounter rain as St Louis beats Cincinnati 5 to 4. Boston and New York tie 5 to 5 in 10 innings as darkness stops play.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh-Chicago
St.Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
New York
Bruins
American League scores and rain delays reported
Baseball roundup lists New York and Boston losing 1 to 7 with Cleveland 0 and St. Louis 4. A first game was washed out by rain leading to a postponed second game. Philadelphia and Washington game interrupted by rain. Chicago 1 and Detroit 4 noted.
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New York
Boston
Cleveland
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Scores and Rain Spreads Across Baseball Card This Day
In American Association action, Newark edged Baltimore 3 2, while Kansas City defeated Pittsburgh 4 0. Chicago won 1 to 2 over St. Louis. Buffalo Brooklyn rained out. Louisville blanked Kansas City 0 17. Columbus beat Milwaukee 7 3. Indianapolis down Minneapolis 1 4. Cleveland St Paul rainouts noted.
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Newark
Baltimore
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Buffalo-Brooklyn
American Association
Louisville
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Cleveland-St. Paul
Unclear League Scores From Topeka and Omaha
A fragment lists games including Topeka 2 Omaha 0 and Lincoln 2 St Joseph 1, Wichita 4 Sioux City 6 and Denver 3 with Des Moines 8 referenced, indicating a partial score roundup from a regional league.
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Topeka
Omaha
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Wichita
Sioux’ City
Denver
Des ‘Moines
Where They Play Today Three-I League
Three I League matchups list Quincy at St Dubuque Decatur at Davenport Moline at Bloomington Peoria at Rockford with venues noted for today’s games.
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Quincy
St Dubuque
Decatur
Davenport
Moline
Bloomington
Peoria
Rockford
Baseball schedule shows two leagues with key matchups
In the American League no games scheduled. The National League slate features Chicago at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at St. Louis, New York at Boston, and Philadelphia at Brooklyn.
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National League
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Phillies Dodgers Drop Double Bill as Cardinals Win
Boston changes a ten inning tie between New York and Boston. Burns tried for home on Moran’s fly but Doyle blocked at first. Umpires ruled interference, ending the late score. Detailed counts show a 5 4 final in favor of St. Louis?
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Phillies
Dodgers
Cardinals
Boston
New York
Burns
Moran
Doyle
Giants
New York ,Jr
Magee
Merkle
Schmidt
Nolly
Tesreau
Schauer
Cratcher
Ins
Crutcher
Quigley
Eason
Local business notes and society items update
Local businesses report office moves and personnel changes. J T Lusk ill. family updates. Edward Egan of Burlington dies from heart trouble. Drs Christie and Shango relocate. Sheriff takes four prisoners to state penitentiary from Adams county. Post office clerks select 1916 convention site in Elgin after a bid by Springfield. Gunther Hardware promotes Cascade steam washer with money back guarantee.
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J. H. Bastert,Co
Bank
Minnie
Florence Broadhurst
Brenner-Singer Company
Bushnell
Gunther Hardware Co
J.J. Lusk
Champaign
Blue Ribbon
Hampshire
Edward
Egan
Quincey
Burlington
Christie
Shango
Illinois
State Bank
John Coens
Chester
State Penitentiary
Adams County
GyuAikdenbrand
Pred
Berger
Wedley
Smith
Ben Gillum
J. TL. Bastert Co
John White
John Beals
Jacksonville
Elgin
Springfield
Torey Johnson
Rockford
AL Mester
Peoria
C. W. Praum
Brooklyn Beats Phillies in Doubleheader Opener
Brooklyn wins both ends of today’s doubleheader with Philadelphia. Coombs drives in two runs and fuels a fourth inning rally in game one. Sherrard Smith returns to the mound in the second game, limiting the visitors to six hits as Brooklyn wins 6 to 2.
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Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Coombs
Rixey
Tincup
Killifer
Adams
Miller
Baumgartner
Demarée
Burns
Smith
McCarty
St. Louis Beats Cincinnati In Tight Baseball Tilt
In St Louis a late rally broke a 3 3 tie as Betzel and Butler delivered key eighth inning hits to lift St. Louis over Cincinnati 10 to 4. Benton Dale Clark Sallee Snyder Gonzales were the battery lines in a game that featured multiple scoring innings.
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Betzel
Butler
St. “Louis
Cincinnati
Benton
Dale and
Clark
Sallee and Snyder
Gonzales
Lincoln Tablet to be Unveiled in Decatur
A large bronze tablet will be unveiled in Decatur tomorrow afternoon marking the site of the wigwam where Abraham Lincoln was first mentioned for the presidency. Lincoln's first endorsement came from the Illinois Republican convention in session here May 10, 1860. The D A R is in charge of the unveiling.
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Decatur
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Illinois
Roepublican ‘Convention
Leach Cross Defeats Wolgast in Six Round Bout
Leach Cross of New York outfought Ad Wolgast former lightweight champion in a six round bout in New York on June 2.
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Leach Cross
Boxing bill passes Senate with 28 to 16 vote
Springfield Ut June 2 The boxing bill passed the senate by a 28 to 16 vote. The record notes an amendment allowing municipalities to legalize boxing by a majority vote, expanding local control.
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Senate
Springfield
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