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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

Page

7

Yankees Win In Tenth Over Indians

New York defeated Cleveland 3 to 2 in ten innings to close the series. The Indians led until the ninth when two hits and two errors tied the score. Pratt singled Pipp sacrificed Bodie doubled for the decisive run in Cleveland.

Yankees Indians Cleveland New York Pratt Pipp Bodie Gilhooley Peckinpaugh Sete Eneeens Marsans Walters Waeneers Finneran Vweee Mogridge Hannah A.blr H.O EI Evans Chapman Speaker Oth Wenn Wambseanss Wood Pete

Standings and Thursday results in major leagues

National and American sections list team records with wins and losses for Chicago New York Boston and others. Thursday results note Chicago 8 New York 4 and other NL and AL games with details and upcoming matchups across leagues.

National American W. L. Pet Bost N. Y Crim Chi Cleve Pitts St. L Philo Wash Phila Bklyn Det Chicago New York Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia Detroit Washington St. Louis Cleveland American Association Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo St. Paul Louisville Cinneinnati Brooklyn Sioux City Joplin Omaha Hutchinson St. Joseph Oklahoma City

Fire Ball King Beaten by Gallia in St Louis Duel

Errors by Shotton and Ainsmith helped St Louis defeat Washington two to nothing in a pitchers duel. Gallia bested Johnson, the Fire Ball King, while James Austin led the team as Fielder Jones had resigned. Score by innings Washington 000 006 000 32 St Louis 620 000 00x 270. Batteries W Johnson and Ainsmith Gallia and Hale.

ST. Louis Shotton Ainsmith Washington Gallia Johnson James Austin Jones R. HE W. Johnson Hale

Chicago Wins Uphill Game From Giants

Chicago defeated New York 8 to 4 in New York on Thursday. The Cubs trailed early, tied the score in the fourth, and pulled ahead in the seventh with four straight hits by Flack Holocher Mann and Merkle after two were out.

New York Chicago Cubs Flack Holocher Mann Merkle

Bat and Ball Day Ends in Brooklyn Shutout of Cincinnati

Brooklyn celebrates Bat and Ball Day by blanking Cincinnati 6 to 0 at home. Marquard limits Cincinnati to six hits as Brooklyn scores four in the first inning and adds two more late. Ward and Mitchell contribute four RBIs on two-base hits, while G Smith pitches the eighth.

Konetchys Home Run Seals Boston Victory

Boston defeated Pittsburgh 2 to 1 as Konetchys home run with Kelly aboard produced the decisive run in the fourth inning. McKechnies triple and Smiths error tied the game for Pittsburgh in the third. Pittsburgh left runners stranded in the ninth but McKechnie grounded into a double play with Konetchy and Wilson sealing the win for Boston.

Boston Pittsburgh Konetchy Kelly McKechnie Smith Pittsleigh Cutshaw Mollwitz King Wilson R.ue Harmon Schmidt Nehf

Detroit Bats Out On Old Time Victory

Detroit defeated Philadelphia 10 to 2 to finish the series victory, aided by visitors errors. Heilmann homered in the third inning driving the ball to center field, as extra base hits fueled most of Detroit’s runs. Score by innings shows Detroit 102 033 0 0 10, Philadelphia 005 000 2 4. Batteries Myers and Perkins. Boland and Spencer.

Detroit Myers Philadelphia Heilmann R.ile Phila Myers and Perkins Boland and Spencer

High Water Postpones Shoot At South Side

Water rising at the South Side Boat club grounds delayed the scheduled shoot next Sunday. The river must fall before the traps can be used, otherwise the event will be rescheduled. Only truthfully speaking men are not talkative.

South Side Boat Club

Marry in Hannibal Wednesday at Nook

Fred Symonds and Miss Mary McAuley of Carthage quietly wed in Hannibal at 12 30 pm with Rev D E F Ely officiating. Bride wore white georgette crepe and bouquet of sweet peas and maidenhair ferns. After dinner the couple returned to Carthage to reside in the bride’s Main Street home. Bride is daughter of Geo Evans and lifelong companion to her grandparents late Mr and Mrs Wm McAuley. Groom is son of Mr and Mrs W A Symonds and works in electrical construction and supply. Dedicate Service Flag for I O O F lodge and Rebekahs with Berry presenting flag and talks by Rev E M Smith and Dr J W Ferris. Also a Flag Day program in Methodist church with local dignitaries and music.

Carthage Fred Symonds Mary McAuley F.C. Hughlett Hannibal D. E. F. Ely First Presbyterian Church of E. M. Smith J. W. Ferris Alexander Sympson Corps No. 70 Woman's Relief Corps America W. F. Boyd Erma Rowe Mary McMechan Choate Reading Mary Ann McMillan Susan M. Davidson C. J. Scofield Mary Symonds

White Sox Shut Out Again by Red Sox

Boston bunched hits for a 6-0 victory over Chicago marking the Sox third shutout in four days. Leonard pitched well with solid support as Chicago struggled offensively. Cicotte lasted seven innings, Benz relieved in the ninth, with Boston piling up nine hits to Chicago's five.

White Sox RED Sox Chicago Boston Leonard

Orpheum Players Stage Scaled Lips to Big Audience

Orpheum Players presented Scaled Lips last night to a large audience. Beautifuly staged and well cast, the company showed strong performances from Ross Loftin Leonard and Morris. The theater closes Sunday night for a mid August reopening, with the troupe departing Monday for rest and home.

Orpheum Mr. Ross Miss Loftin Quincy

When Passion Reigns the Throne of Reason Is Dethroned

A reflective column argues that overpowering passion can override reason in decision making, presenting historical examples and cautioning readers about the risks of letting emotion govern public or personal choices.

Powers of Decatur High Amateur Gun Wins State Title

In Peoria on June 14 C M Powers of Decatur captured the state amateur championship and the right to represent Illinois in the Grand American Handicap by scoring 98 of 100. A D Sperry of Rock Island and George Roll of Blue Island tied for second with a shoot-off, Sperry prevailing. The meet also crowned state professional, interstate handicap, and women’s champions with high guns listed for each category.

Peoria C. MV. Powers Decatur Ilinois A. D. Sperry Rock Island George Roll Blue Island Sperry Port Lewis Auburn I. R. Graham Long Lake U S B. L. Cole Thomson Ill George Bell Cole Roll E. A. Winkler Chicago C. M. Powers A. N. Sperry Geo. Roll D. W. Voorhees Bart Lewis R. Graham C. E. Goodrich

Peace Treaty Signed Between Tur and Allies

In Amsterdam on June 14 a peace treaty was signed ending a conflict between Tur and allied powers. Details specify terms involve withdrawal and future cooperation. Delegates from Tur and allied nations participated in the ceremony marking a formal ceasefire.

Amsterdam Tur

Faithful Allies Amid Clouds in TransCaucasus Telegram

A telegram from Constantinople notes that true friends stand by you when you are under a cloud. The message adds that swaths of sects surround you when the sun shines, reflecting political tensions in the region.

Phosphated Iron Promises Quick Health Boost

Advertising copy touts Phosphated Iron as a red blood and nerve tonic to restore health, energy, and appetite. It claims fast, lasting relief for overwork and nerves, urging use of capsule form through Owl Drug Store and other leading druggists.

Owl Drug Store

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