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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1916

Page

19

MARK HIGBEE SHUTS DOWN MULES AS SPEEDERS WIN

Mark Higbee held Hannibal to two runs and the Speeders won 3 0 in Quincy. The Speeders opened scoring in the fourth with Sherer Sundheim and Boyle driving in runs. Higbee and Vogel silenced the Mules, while Hawkins and Keane contributed defense and timely hits. The team heads to Rock Island for a two game set today and Monday before more games through Davenport and Rock Island engagements.

Dar Hig Butch” Kerns Nicholson Otto Vogel Nye Keystone Narry Boyle Higbee Speeders Sherer Sundheim Ziggy Johnny Buck Golvin Beatty Kuhn Vogel Galvin Quincy Rock Island Bloomington Davenport Hannibal Rockford Peoria Moline

Revenge Is Sweet Mules Lose In Slugger Rally

Stolen bases credited to Boyle Nicholson Skuhn Castle. runs and hits listed with errors. Summary notes two-base hits by Rhuhn and Boyle, notable fielding by Higbee Burnham and Sundhheim. Pitchers Blighbee Nicholson Burnham Sundhheim Gaston. Umpire details unclear.

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Bloomington Triumphs Over Distillers 53 to 5

Bloomington wins 53 to 5 as Simon stars with three singles and Watson shines in clutch moments. Crabb falters under pressure, while Bloomington builds early lead and holds Peoria to a small late surge.

Bloomington Simon Watson Crabb Peoria Sullivan

Rockford Noses Out Rock Island In Slugging Match

Rockford edged Lister’s men 12 to 7 in a high scoring game yesterday. Final line shows Rockford 114 0F0-12 and Rock Island 203 020 000-7 with Carlson and Cox behind the plate for Rockford and Stone and Vance for Rock Island.

Rockford Rock Island, Til Lister R.H.E. Rockford Rock Island Carlson Cox Stone Vance

Plow Boys Out-Hit Blue Sox 9 3 Victory

The Plow Boys defeated Davenport 9 to 3 as Eller pitched well with runners aboard. Batteries: Eller and Dobbins for the Plow Boys Poole and Mills for Davenport. The game was played yesterday in Davenport with Moline noted in the scorebox.

Plow Boys Blue Sox Davenport Eller R.J.E Dobbins Poole and Mills

Waterloo 2 Fort Dodge 1 thirteen innings

Waterloo defeated Fort Dodge 2 to 1 in thirteen innings in Waterloo Iowa on June 4. Dona hue's double, walks to Collins and Flaherty, and Neusel's single produced the winning run. Final line Fort Dodge 111 4 Waterloo 272 with Huggins Smith Hart Bescher batteries.

Waterloo Ft. Dodge

Keokuk Takes Team Title in Local Meet

Keokuk won with 50 points to take first place at the field meet held yesterday in Keokuk. Quincy Y M C A finished second, while Carthage placed third with 66.5 points.

Quincy “Y Quincy Y. M. C. A Keokuk Carthage

Local clubs tease and tease and joke about alehouse lore

A quirky column recalls Jack Londen the author sightings in town and club stories from North and South Siders. It notes high water disrupting regatta plans, planning for a Dis annual splash, and a Power Boat club project with sewerage work and a new club house.

Jack Londen Jack Peoria

Rowland's Men Blanked by Yankees in Chicago

George Mogridge pitched the New York Yankees to a 5 to 0 win over the White Sox in Chicago. Key contributions came from Magee and Peckinpaugh for New York, with notable hits by Gilhooley and Nunamaker for the Yankees and solid defense behind Mogridge.

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Riedel Summons Mules Back Home For Now

President Henry Riedel of the Hannibal club ordered the Mules to report home last night. The team left Hannibal at 10:30 pm and will stay there until Thomas is awarded to them or the club is disbanded. Tearney’s decision on the matter awaits Farrell’s approval. The Hannibal club was slated to play Rockford today, Burlington two Cedar Rapids two in a separate game where Burlington won 4 to 2.

Oly Quincy Mark Higbee Gulie To U T To U AL Cummings Riedel Jhoinis Rock Island Speeders Rockford Moline Davenport Henry Riedel Hannibal Club J. H. Farrell National Association Tearney Turkey Thomas Hannibal Bluff City Tearneyv Farrell

Mason City Beats Marshalltown in Low-Scoring Tilt

Mason City struggled against Watkins as Marshalltown pulled away late. Final score 2 4 to 2 4 with innings showing Mason City 2 10 0 0 0 and Marshalltown 0 0 1 0 0. Batteries McCulloch Weeks for Mason City Watkins Lee for Marshalltown.

Marshalltown Mason City Marshaltown Watkins McCulloch Watkins and Lee

Purdue Beats Indiana 8 to 0 in Bloomington

Purdue battering Indiana with compact hits produced an 8 to 0 victory in Bloomington. Shrode and Walters pitched. Shively and Swain provided catching duties as the Boilermakers dominated the game on yesterday’s slate.

Purdue Bloomington Tod Indiana RLWE Purdie Sughyeuse Tes Weed Eerie Tage Aalacce Ang Teat Shrode Walters Shively Swain

St Boniface Beats St Marys In Yard Game

St Boniface school defeated St Mary's in a morning game played in the St Boni face school yard. Umpires were Rensch and Jack Connell.

St. Boniface St. Boniface School St Mary's Alg. Rensch Jack Connell

Baseball Scores and Today’s Schedule in the American League

In the American League Detroit leads Washington 3 to 2 with runners on base. Chicago shuts out New York 6 to 0. Cleveland defeats Boston 2 to 7 while St. Louis tops Philadelphia 3 to 2. Today’s games feature Boston at Cleveland, Washington at Detroit, Philadelphia at St. Louis, and New York at Chicago.

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Scores From The Nightcard Games

Columbus defeated Indianapolis 4 to 3 while Louisville edged Toledo 4 to 3. Minneapolis beat Milwaukee St Paul 5 to 6 in a tight finish and Kansas City posted a 2 point margin victory.

Columbus Indianapolis Louisville Toledo Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City

Muscatine Defeats Clinton 13 to 1 in Big Win

Muscatine powered past Clinton with a 13 to 1 victory as Dhrham homered with the bases loaded in the fifth. Flannagan struck out 13 for Muscatine while Clinton struggled on offense. Final line shows Muscatine scoring in multiple innings and Clinton left with errors and empty lines.

Muscatine Clinton Buil” Dhrham Muscatines Clnton Flannagan R.w.le Truska Tones Brown

Hazel Goffer Wins Dash at Quincy Grade Meet

The Quincy grade school field meet at Baldwin Park Saturday under Prof. O A Wurl featured Hazel Goffer of Lincoln winning the 75 yard dash in 9.03 seconds. Webster, Jefferson and Lincoln participants set dash and relay times with ball throwing and high jump records listed for each class and gender.

Luther Thomas Webster Quincy Baldwin Park O. A. Wurl Webster School Invin Nebling Chester A. Little Jefferson Floyd Sidner Lincoln Hazel Coffer Nadine Alen Franklin Emerson Madison Jackson Eugene Ward Jackson School Harry Trainer- Wilke Porast Coley Albert Robinson Franklin School Eva Pollard Lincoln School Mabel Robinson Mildred Eddy Alta Groves Madison School Melva Specht Marie Stormer Marjorie Knapheide Ruth Hauser Alice Brittain

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