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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1916
Page
11
Rock Island hosts Castlemen this afternoon after Rockford swept the two game set. The Rocks won 64 in the first game and 4-2 in the second, with Shook and Boyle keying rallies. Speeders struggled to hit with runners aboard as Rockford pitching stifled them through seven innings.
Bloomington defeats Davenport 7 to 0 on June 14 in NL action. Bloomington pitchers Watson and Simon hold Davenport to four hits while Bloomington collect nine off Poole. Locals steal eight bases and drive nine runs in a strong team effort.
Hannibal Missouri and Rock Island split a Tuesday doubleheader with Hannibal winning the first 5 to 1 due to errors and timely hits. In the second game Rock Island won 9 to 7 after a two big scoring innings, with Clark and Waring handling pitching duties for Hannibal and Ware for Rock Island.
Peoria lost the final game of the series 56 to 3 as Moline pitcher Rowe Peet delivered a strong effort. Brown started for Peoria and threw four passes in the second inning. Weifman relieved and showed great form. Batteries Brown Hoffman and Sullivan for Peoria. Sellin Graham and Detybins for Moline.
In the inning Baxter walked and stole second as a visiting pitcher was struck on the head by a batted ball near Lin’s throw. Adams advanced on a base, Breen out, Pawl and Wakefield pounded drives, Hellaway singled, and the inning closed with Wakefield ruled out on a throw to Castle. Adercay Association standings show Minneapolis 14, St. Paul 7, Kansas City 6, Milwaukee 2.
Chicago moved two of three against New York by taking the final game 5 to 2 in New York. The Cubs batted the starters hard, tagging Benton and Stroud for 16 hits in seven innings.
No 27 is correct for the gate man today. Heizer lasts a full game. Buck Boyle belts a home run but would have kept going if not for the fence in center. Quincy leads the lineup as Mark Iigbee is probable for the section. The Speeders seek revenge after three straight wins and a solid rating, with a black cat mascot wanted for luck.
Results from Quincy Hannibal Peoria Bloomington and more show Rock Island Rockford Moline Davenport Davenport and others with mixed scores and records. Today games include Rock Island at Quincy Rockford at Hannibal and Moline at Bloomington.
The Yankees overcame Detroit 4 to 2 after an eighth inning rally that produced three runs. Detroit had won seven straight before Friday's game. Players listed include Cultop, Shawkey, Walters, Hamilton, and Stanage.
Philadelphia defeats Pittsburgh 5 to 3 as Miller exits after four innings. Adams pitched until the eighth inning. Niehoff doubles, Stock bunts, Cravath outs, and Whitted sacrifice drive in two runs. Final line Pittsburgh 8 1 2, Philadelphia 5 6 9. Batteries Miller Adams Wilson Demaree Bender Burne.
Cleveland defeats Philadelphia 11 to 2 extending their streak to four straight. Myers exits early as Cleveland's offense dominates with early runs and steady pitching backing a decisive victory.
Washington edged Chicago 3 to 2 after Ed Walsh started strong. Morgan and Foster put Senators ahead with a second inning rally, then Russell relieved Walsh to close out the win.
Cedar Rapids defeated Muscatine 6 to 2 in the final game of the series. Berger held the visitors scoreless most of the game as Cedar Rapids bunched hits and fielding errors aided the victory. Rojas gave up the decisive runs with Hruska catching and Newcomer at bat.
Brooklyn defeats St Louis 3 to 1 as Pfeffer and Daubert pace scoring with Long and Hornsby sparking St Louis. Daubert belted a three bagger for Brooklyn and Daubert homered, while St Louis miscues and timely hits set the final margin in a brisk 1 hour 41 minute game.
After rain, a prolonged rain delay led to sixteen scoreless innings as Cincinnati and Boston battled under darkness. Toney and Schneider powered the Braves to three hits while Cincinnati managed scattered hits and strong defense. Batteries: Toney, Schneider and Wingo for Cincinnati. Rudolph, Hughes and Tragr ser for Boston. Clinton Hoists Late homer in tenth to beat Burlington 1-0.
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