To Stage Double at League Park Today
The program at League Park features a double header with Rock Island Islanders and Jack Tighe, highlighted by the first public display of the Illinois Centennial flag. President Tearney will attend Monday’s game, while Quincy’s team lost two to Moline yesterday in a 10-3 and 7-6 pair.
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Plow Boys Rallyas Davis, Pettigrew lead scoring bursts
In a 7 inning soggy contest Meyer exited ai relief as Davis beat a bunt to put The Plow Boys ahead in the third. Falk delivered a run with a bunt and White and Tarleton combined on miscues. Ehrhardt and other subs contributed in later frames as Beatty, McCabe, Graham and Williams fueled further scoring.
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Standard Oil Wins After See-Saw City Game
Standard Oil team defeated M C AIK with a late scoring push after a 14 to 14 tie in the ninth inning. The see-saw contest featured uneven play and sharp turns, reflecting a spirited afternoon on the field.
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Standard Oil Company
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Gelding Boots Wins Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park
In ideal conditions at Belmont Park, A K Macomber's six year old gelding Boots ridden by Loftus won the Suburban handicap over a field of nine, finishing three quarters of a length ahead of H P Whitney's aged gelding Borrow. The Finn faded to third. The winner earned $4,900.
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Ty Cobb back in old-time form tops American league averages
Chicago June 16 Ty Cobb leaps to third in the American league batting list with an average of .325 trailing Tris Speaker at .366. Cobb collected thirty points in seven games with five hits two triples a double and two singles. Cleveland's Chapman leads sacrifice hits with thirty and steals fifteen as Roth pursues with fourteen. Boston tops team batting at .241 as leaders for twenty or more hits include Speaker Kumler Cobb Dunnis Walker and Strank with various high marks noted.
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Chapman
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Weaver
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Detroit
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Holds Cubs 10 Three Bingles Umpire Absence Shocks Grounds
Chicago hosts New York in a 4 0 loss as Schupp limits the Cubs to three hits in the first game of a series. Demaree’s fourth inning wildness preceded Robertson’s triple, giving the visitors a two run lead Chicago cannot overcome. Manager McGraw, who attacked umpire Byron after Friday’s game in Cincinnati and drew a suspension, was not present at the grounds.
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Schupp
New York
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Robertson
McGraw
Byron
Cincinnati
Flack
Demaree
Wilson
Williams
Roubertson
Merkle
White Sox Take American Lead In Narrow Win Over Washington
Chicago jumped to the top of the American League by beating Washington 5 to 4 as Boston fell to Detroit. Risberg homered for Chicago, with Feaster, McBride, and Henry making late substitutions. Scoring details, pitchers, and fielding notes accompany the box score and play-by-play.
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Detroit
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McBride
Risberg
Feaster
E. Collins
Gandil
Ainsmith
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Gand
Harper
Danforth
Scott
Shaw
Leonard
Moriarty
Evans
National Averages Show Burns and Roush Tie for NL Batting Honors
In national league batting leaders Burns of New York and Roush of Cincinnati tie at 347. Jack Smith of St Louis trails by ten. Cravath leads home runs with six as Philadelphia tops team batting at .276. Leading pitchers list ER stats for ten-plus games includes GoV Anderson and Carlson among others.
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Cincinnati
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Dent
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Zelder
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White Bets Tillman In Ten Round Chicago vs Minneapolis Bout
MINNEAPOLIS June 10 Charlie White of Chicago held a clear margin over Johnny Tillman of Minneapolis in a ten round bout Saturday. Tillman was dropped twice in rounds two five and seven but gamely fought on and had White groggy at the end of the third. Tillman weighed 138 and White 13614.
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Charlie White
Chicago
Johnny Tillman
Marconi Triumph In Western Meet With 54 Credits
University of Chicago wins the seventeenth annual Western Intercollegiate Conference track meet, scoring 54 points across events. Missouri, led by Robert Simpson, places second with 41, Oberlin fourth, and Chicago hurler Higgins sets a javelin mark. Sol Butler of Dubuque breaks the intercollegiate broad jump record but is disqualified for ground contact. Simpson dominates as Missouri’s standout, with multiple event wins and high scoring efforts.
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University of Chicago
University of Illinets
Biviversity of Missouri
Robert Simpson
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Higgins
Tnchkes
Arbuckle
Purdue
Ven Myers
Depauw University
Sol Butler
Dubwine College
Simpson
Alssouri
Te Bagweed
Mio Ida
U Can
Detroit Tops Red Sox to Regain Lead in Standings
Detroit edged Boston 1 0 on June 10 to shove the Red Sox from first place. Ehmke struggled, Boston left 11 on base as Bush and Young turned two double plays and Cobb’s fifth inning throw kept Hooper from scoring Hoblitzell’s single. Detroits 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 1 0. Ehmke and Stanage. Spencer Shore and Cady.
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Detroit
Ehmke
Bush
Young
Cobb
Hooper
Hoblitzell
R.H.E
Stanage
Spencer
Shore
Cady
Veach
Scott
Barry
Hoblitzel
Browns Fall 2 1 as Phillies Edge St Louis
Philadelphia defeated St Louis 2 to 1 in a pitchers’ duel. Bates scored on a single and McInnis hit a triple in the eighth to push ahead. St Louis managed one run in the first and nothing more as Groom and Severeid held them off. Johnson earned the win with Schang catching for Philadelphia.
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St. Louis
R. Johnson
Groom
Bates
McInnis
R.H.E. St. Louis
Bloomers Sign Pitcher In Bloomington Threes Deal
Norman Elliott, a former Wesleyan University pitcher, signs with Bloomington Threes of the NL. Marion is slated for release.
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Bloomington
Norman Elliott
Wesleyan University
Marion
Club Standing Report From American Association Games
Milwaukee leads Lealesiite 0 as Kanena City Columbus and Minneaplis split results. Toledo and St Paul Indianapolis encounter rain delays. standings reflect rain affected games in the American Association.
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Kanena City
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Indianapolis
Unclear Three-I Game Box Scores From Bleary OCR
Fragmentary score table notes Crooked listings for clubs Bloomington Hannibal Rockford Alton and players Kopp Sullivan Poffo Boyd Martin Lingle Janman Kerns Trout O Nail. Batteries credited to pairs with inconsistent spacing and misread identifiers.
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Rockford
Alton
Janman
Kerns
Roinine
Trout
O'Nail
Advertisers Top League Batters Reach Lead Entertaining Circuit
Quincy team leads the league with a .300 average while Advertisers Top League Batters headline the circuit. The feature highlights the standout hitters and the standings as the season progresses.
BERT GRAHAM LEADS BATTERS IN FIRST LEAGUE PERIOD
Bert Graham tops the circuit with a .300 average through June 1, followed by Ted Waring and Jack Beatty. Quincy leads team batting at .296 with Peoria and Rockford at .280. Graham leads in runs. Beatty in hits. Stutz and Nicholson lead in steals. several Quincy batters exceed .300 with strong fielding noted. Pitching may decide early league lead as Quincy pitchers allow about 10 runs per game across 30 days.
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Hoffman
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Hannibal
White
Davis
Moline Bee Tee
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Alton Peoria
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Rockford Wanes
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Nicholson
Quincey Enna
OA Meyer
Quincy Seeee
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Hannibal Eae Tees
J. Phil Aprel
Bert Graham
Ted Waring
Jack Beatty
Graham
Walker
Williams
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SAC
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Boston Braves edge Pirates 6 to 5 in tight game
In Pittsburgh on June 10 the Boston Braves defeated the Pirates 6 to 5 after a poorly played contest. Grimes Carlson and Wagner pitched for Pittsburgh while Tyler and Tragreeser worked for Boston. Final score 6-5.
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Pittsburgh
Tyler
Tragreeser
Grimes, Carlson
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