Quincy Stars Shine as Willis Leads Blue Sox Past Speed Boys
Dan OLeary's Blue Sox routed Johnny Castle's Speed Boys with Ralph Willis dominating on six hits allowed and three runs by the Speeders. Sherer Stutz and Golvin powered a early Castles rally, with Farrell, Graham, Mulligan and OBrien contributing key hits as Davenport sealed the win in the eighth. Game notes reference a slow field and a postponed Bloomington Peoria opener due to wet grounds.
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Davenfort
Dan O'leary
Blue Sox
Johnny Castle
Speed Boys
Hubert Keupper
Ralph Willis
Quincy
Speeders
Willis
Stutz
Galvin
Sherer
Sherer-Stutz-Golvin
Castles
Golvin
Satan
Davenport
Farrell
Koepping
Bromwich
A Graham
Mulligan
Kahl
Gledsen
Peupper
Quincey
Iscnas
Parsell
Graham
Castle
O'Brien
Raamer
Keupper
To. Wilson
Gleas Son
Time -Keupper
Kame
Donnelly
Bag AE Farrell
Graham If
Ly Meyer
C A Wilson
O ° Brien
A Ates
Gould
Seale
Pele
Ri "Stutz
Galvin Lb
Shea
Seer
Boelzle Rae
Gleason T
Rockford Moline game postponed due to wet grounds
The Rockford and Moline matchup scheduled in Rockford was postponed because of wet field conditions, with a new date to be announced.
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Rockford
Rocford-Moline
Dubuque Defeats Decatur in Low-Scoring Contest
In Dubuque Iowa on June 7 Kir mayer pitched well for the locals who managed only four hits. Decatur produced seven hits and five runs but fell 5 to 4 as Dubuque scored in the early and late innings. Batteries Kirmiger and O'Riven vs Burnham and Sullivan.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Kirmayer
Decatur
Kirmiger
Burnham
Sullivan
Neyland Chosen Army Nine Captain for Next Season
West Point June 7 Army announces cadet Robert Neyland Jr class of 16 has been elected captain of the Army baseball team for next season. Neyland pitched superbly for two years and carried a 20 game win streak until a recent defeat to Fordham. This past season he won eleven of twelve decisions.
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West Point
N. Y
Robert Neyland, Jr
Army
Forham
Neyland
Jackson not badly hurt after elbow sprain
Washington June 7 manager Fehr of the Cleveland Americans said an X ray showed several ligaments sprained in Joe Jacksons right elbow from Memorial Day action. He will miss about ten days of play.
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Washington
Feht
Cleveland Americans
Joe Jackson
Cleveland
Jackson
Davenport Street Follies Highlight Local Charade
In Quincy the week brings a carnival of odd happenings as Jake Hase dives into antics with an ice cream suit while Litt Jimmy Simmons grabs a yachting cap and Jim is kept in the spotlight. Police note the crowd’s chatter on the cap and Jake’s vow to steal it. Choynski plans a comeback at forty seven amid hard luck. Speed Boys ramp Davenport games with laughs and shocks. The famed John Castle draws attention for never harming an umpire in three days.
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Jim
Jake Hase
Dauber
Hampshire
Jimmy” Simmons
Fifth
Hamp
Jake
Speed Boys
Davenport
John Castle
Three-Eyed Athletes Batting Marks Promised Tomorrow
League Statistician J Phil Appel released batting marks for the Three-Eyed athletes with results to be issued tomorrow. The Sox dropped a game. Red Faber, on an eight game win streak, was the losing pitcher despite four safe hits allowed. The Speed Boys return home today after a trip that saw two wins and four one-run defeats.
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Emil
J. Phil ‘Appel
Sox
Red Faber
Hayden Pulls New One Riz Tawm
Hayden leaves Burlington amid bitter dispute with local baseball officials and claims over player uniforms. He travels toward Fort Madison on the K line amid speculation that Rock Island seeks a Central Association team and Burlington directors may resist his exit to keep the good club in first place statewide.
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Hayden
Burlington
Associatin
Fort Madison
Rock Island
Central Association
Central
Rock ‘Island
Bettas City
Justice Wheel
Cross- Hayden
Cub
St Francis St Boniface rally behind Simmy Bernibrock
Simmy Bernibrock powers offense with three hits as St Francis and St Boniface clash. Stutz leads the long balls while Bernibrock, Sherer and Galvin drive in key runs, raising their team’s late season surge above .500 in recent games.
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Simmy Bernibrock
St. Francis
St. Boniface
Satan” Stutz
Sherer
Galvin
Burlington Players Refuse To Play Sans Uniforms
Yesterday three Quincy players Sherer Stutz and Golvin led scoring with two each as Burlington balked at taking the floor without proper uniforms.
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Burlington
Quincy
Sherer
Stutz
Golvin
Willis to face old mates in league opener series
An off day in the Three league precedes a two game series as manager Castle and his men travel home this morning and are set to open at League Park tomorrow afternoon.
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Castle
League Park
Fatal Auto Crash Kills Mary Finn in Pos en II
In Pos en II on Sunday a fatal auto accident left Mary Finn aged 66 dead. Mamie Teester sustained a broken arm and Mary Tracey suffered leg fractures. Police investigated the scene and reported minor injuries to other occupants.
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Posen, II
Mary Finn
Mamie Teester
Mary ‘Tracey
Sox Beat Faber Ends Faber Streak in Chicago
In Boston on June 7 the Red Sox shut out Faber and the White Sox fell to second place as Wood and Faber matched zeroes in a pitchers duel. Across Philadelphia St Louis attacked Shawkey with ten singles and a sacrifice fly, winning in a game noted for sharp fielding and speed on the bases.
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Boston
Red Sox
Faber
Chicago
White Sox
Wood
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Shawkey
Ab.r.h.o
A.B
Quinlan
Schalk
C. Tee
Cane E. Collins
Fournier
J. Collins
Rf al
Weaver
Beton
ABLR
H.O E Hooper
Wagner
Gainer
Lewis
Oso
Hoblitzel
Iscott
Il Gardner
Thomas
Ty Thea Hs Ao
Oo Weed
Scott
Brief
F. Collins
Evans
Wallace
St Louis
RTI
ALE Shotton
Austin
Abe
Walker
I Walker
Rf Kanuffman
Lavan
James
Rf Murphy
Barry
Walsh
Oldring
MeInnis Ibane
Lapp
Malone
Kopf
Lear
W. Davis
Davies
Thompson
Soentes
Tai
Shotton Austin
Quincy Falls as Boelzle Hurt in Davenport Loss
Davenport Iowa report notes Quincy Speed Boys lost 3 to 2 to the champions after catcher George Boelzle suffered a badly hurt throwing arm in a collision with Bert Graham. The game featured a pitching duel between Trotter and Gould and included a costly miscue by Archie Hill that paved the way for Davenport’s decisive runs.
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Davenport
Iowa
Quincy Speed Boys
George Boelzle
Bert Graham
Trotter
Gould
Archie Hill
Speed Boys
Johnny Castle
Archie
Hill
Farrell
Castle
Mulligan
Dang
Koepping
Uill
Bromwich
Fannert
Graham
Ter
Meyer
Trotters
Boelzie
Donnelly
Ranner
Detroit Wins American League Clash With Yankees In Ninth
In New York on June 7 Detroit took the lead in ninth inning to beat the Yankees. Detroit tied the score in the eighth on Cobb s double a wild pitch and an infield out then won in the ninth on a pass to Young and singles by Coveleskie and Bee Scortz Goveleskie and McKeeKeating and Nunamaker were the batteries before the miscues.
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New York
Detroit
New York Yankees
Cobb
Young
Coveleskie
Bee Scortz
Detroit Ff
Goveleskie
McKee
Keating
Nunamaker
Morton Bombarded as Washington Defeats Cleveland
Washington hammered Morton in the sixth and seventh innings forcing his retirement and beat Cleveland. The score shows Washington with a strong late surge while Cleveland struggled with pitching as Morton, Jones, Coombe and O Neill faced Boehling, Gallia and Henry in a rough game.
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Morton
Washington
Cleveland
TLE
Jones
Coombe
O'Neill
Boehling
Gallia
Henry
Lost items ad notice in The Whig newspaper
The notice requests readers to place a Lost ad in The Whig for items such as a watch parasol or telephone. It urges prompt action to recover belongings and reach the newspaper for publication.
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Whig
Kansas City Wins Move To Federal Lead In Nineteenth Century Play
Kansas City gained first place in the Federal League with Packard defeating Davenport of St. Louis in a pitchers duel. Brooklyn swept a doubleheader from Baltimore, with Seaton delivering a ninth inning single to win the opener and a ten-inning battle featuring Marion and Bender in the nightcap.
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Seaton
Don Marion
Chief Bender
Kansas City
Packard
Davenport
St. Louis
Hartley
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Marion
Bender
Smith, Bailey
Jaelitsch
Owens
Baltic Sounds Linked to German Naval Reconnaissance
Berlin reports from Copenhagen indicate Baltic sounds heard Saturday were linked to a German squadron recon mission in the eastern Baltic. The Russian minelayer Amur was sunk in the engagement, and all German ships returned safely.
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Berlin
London
Copenhagen
Baltic
Amur
Sloan's Liniment Readies Relief for Ailing Muscles
Advertising copy touts Sloan's Liniment as a quick fix for tired aching muscles from hard work. A user testimonial claims it ends soreness, calling it a better counter irritant than mustard. Available at all druggists for 25 cents. Penetrates without rubbing.
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Sloan
Moran Guides Phillies to Early Lead Amid Transfers
Pat Moran, former Cubs catcher, took the Phillies mantle from Charley Dooin and faced critics as stars jumped to the Federal League. Moran steadied the team, keeping them in first place for weeks and now neck and neck with the Cubs.
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Pat Moran
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
Charley Dooin
Moran
Cubs
Baseball scores from major league games listed
Game results show Pittsburgh 6 Brooklyn 1 and St Louis 4 Philadelphia 8. American League reports New York 2 Detroit 3, Philadelphia 1 St Louis 4 Washington 6 Cleveland 3, Boston 3 Chicago 0 with weather notes rain and wet grounds on certain matchups.
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Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
New York
Federal League Scores From Brooklyn and Kansas City
Brooklyn defeated Baltimore 4 to 3 in ten innings the second game, while Kansas City crushed St Louis 7 to 0. Other games not scheduled.
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Federal League
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Kansas City
St. Louis
Weather and scores for cities matchups across league slate
Louisville 3 Minneapolis 4 Indianapolis 5 Kansas City 1 Cleveland Milwaukee rain St Paul Columbus rain Readings indicate rain interruptions affecting Cleveland Milwaukee and St Paul Columbus games with scores listed for the others.
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Louisville
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Cleveland-Milwaukee
St. Paul-Columbus
Wichita Omaha Lincoln Des Moines Topeka Sioux City Denver
A compact scoreboard fragment lists city matches with scores showing Wichita 3 at Omaha and Lincoln 11 at Des Moines, Topeka 1, Sioux City 0, Denver 3, St. Joseph 2. Details are incomplete but indicate regional results.
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Wichita
Omaha
Lincoln
Des Moines
Topeka
Sioux City
Denver
St. Joseph
Unclear Regional Scores Amid Brief Lineup
Fragmentary sports score list shows Quincy 2 Davenport 3 Moline 13 Rockford 3 Decatur 3 Dubuque 4 Peoria 0 Bloomington 5 with no context or date. The sparse data implies a multi-team tally, but lacks teams’ event or match details and standings.
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Quincy
Davenport
Moline
Rockford
Decatur
Dubuque
Peoria
Bloomington
Open date for Brooklyn Pittsburgh clash noted in standings
St Louis beat Philadelphia 3 to 0, Chicago 8, New York 6, Boston 5, Cincinnati 2. Open date set for Brooklyn Pittsburgh contest.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn- Pittsburgh
Detroit, 6 New York, 4 Open date for other clubs
Detroit defeated New York 6 to 4 in a noted game with the open date for other clubs pending. The match highlighted key plays and potential schedules as teams look to arrange further contests.
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Detroit
New York
Central Association Scores Report
The Central Association standings show Clinton 0 Mason City 4 Cedar Rapids 9 Keokuk 2 Muscatine 8 Marshalltown 3 Waterloo 1. Updated results reflect a range of close and decisive games across the circuit.
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Central Association
Burlington, Ie
Clinton
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Keokuk
Muscatine
Marshalltown
Waterloo
Where They Play Today Threes League Schedule Note
No games scheduled in the Threes League. National League matchups listed Philadelphia at Chicago, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Boston at Pittsburgh, New York at St Louis, American League games Chicago at New York, St Louis at Washington, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Detroit at Boston.
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Davenport Seam
Ene
Rockford Eee
Tae Pers
Quincy
Eavae Sam Eee
Moline Ceres
Dld
Peoria
Als Dubuque
Wwe
Bloomington
Decatur Ee
Detroit
Tod
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Boston Ee
New York
Washington Stents
Cleveland
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Burlington Forfeits In Central Association Game
Burlington forfeited to Muscatine with a nine to nothing score in a Central Association clash. Game played yesterday in Burlington, Iowa, on June 7.
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Burlington
Towa
Muscatine
Loons' Loose Work Costly in Waterloo Loss
Mason City defeats Waterloo 7 to 4 as wild pitches and miscues plague Waterloo pitching. Torkelson, Rojas, Alverson, and Brennan among pitchers. Harrison for Waterloo. Score details show scattered runs across innings with Mason City building a lead after early errors.
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Mason City
Iowa
Waterloo
Reile
Mason Tity O
Torkelson
Rojas
Alverson
Brennan
Fitzpatrick
Harrison
Swick’s Stick Factor in Keen Key Game at Keokuk
Keokuk Iowa June 7 Swick’s hit in the ninth helped rally the team to a 3 2 win over Clinton as Asher and Eggleston pitched. Jones and Darrow caught. Final score Keokuk 3 Clinton 2.
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Swick
Keokuk
Towa
Weokuk
Moet Rhe Reokukee
Cinton Eve
Asher
Eggleston
Jones
Darrew
Ulich Defeats Foes In Marshalltown Tilt
In Marshalltown Iowa on June 7 pitcher Uleh starred as the home club posted five hits while Cedar Rapids managed two runs in the seventh. Final score 5 to 4 with Uleh and Ludwig securing the win while Battle Hammerschmidt shared duties for the Cedar Rapids defense.
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Ulich
Marshalltown
Towa
Uleh
Cedar Rapids
Ludwig
Battle
Hammerschmidt
German promise of full compensation to Greek steamer owners
Athens June 7 German officials stated officially that full compensation would be paid to the owners of the Greek steamer Canpont torpedoed by a German submarine.
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Athens
Pirates rout Dodgers 6 1 in tight win Adams shines
Pirates overpower Dodgers 6 to 1 as Adams compensates with steady pitching in close spots. Pirates capitalize early, sustain lead, and finish strong behind solid bullpen work.
Phillies Rally Tops St Louis in Seventh Inning Burst
Batting rally in the seventh inning gave Philadelphia a six run edge and sealed an 8 to 4 victory over St Louis. Pitchers Rixey Burns and Rabins handled the action as Philadelphia cashed in on early chances to pull ahead. St Louis failed to capitalize with timely hits.
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Nets Liz
St. Louis
St. .Louis
Philadelphia
Rixey and Burns
Rabin Sn
Perdue
Sallee and Snyder
St Francis Downs St Boniface 9 to 3 in Parish League
St Francis defeated St Boniface 9 to 3 at League Park on Sunday afternoon. Roswog pitched effectively for St Francis while Jimmy Bernbrock led the offense with a single, double and triple. Ehrhardt robbed Bernbrock of another hit as Schmitt started on the mound for St Boniface.
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St. Francis
Roswog
Jimmy
Bernbrock
St. Boniface
Schmitt
Krogman
Bérnbréck
Ehrhardt
St. ‘Boniface
Berger
Heckenkamp
Timpe
Krogmann
Poperettes
Cine
St. Francis Names
Rosale O
Mast
Ab. H
Druffel
Berthardt
Ss Simon
Poe
Bernhardt
Niemann
Druffet
Ot Schmitt
Renner
Sityers
Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey cough syrup as a soothing remedy. It claims heating pine balsam and honey mix to ease an annoying cough and cold, urging readers to ask their local dealer for the 23 cent bottle and start using it immediately.
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Dr. Bell
Hayden quits Burlington takes uniforms in dispute
Burlington town on June 7 reports Tom Hayden leaving with the club uniforms, personal property, causing the team to forfeit a game as Ned Egen led a patched lineup. Ongoing friction with the local baseball association could trigger the transfer of the club or a takeover to finish the season.
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Burlington
Town
T. OC. Harden
Burlington -Patfinders
Tom
Ned Egen
Hayden
Local Baseball Association
Justice
The
Central Association Ag
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