Last Quincy Dubuque Contest Called Off
Yesterday afternoon wet grounds forced the call off of the Quincy Dubuque contest. Quincy fans may catch John Castles Speed Boys and Howard Wakfields Wakes in a sole remaining first place battle at League Park this afternoon weather permitting.
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Quincy
John ‘Castle
Speed Boys
Howard Wakefield
League Park
Castle
Cummings
Hardin
Davenport
Bloomington
Dark
Higbee
Tretter
Boss
Keupper
Trotter
Cedar Rapids Triumph In Extra Inning Clash
In Cedar Rapids yesterday, Harrell grounded to first muffed throw allowing Hamilton to score the winning run in the eleventh. Seibald held Marshalltown to three hits through seven innings as Cedar Rapids won 2 to 1.
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Cedar- Rapids
Towa
Hamilton
Harrell
Richards
Seibald
Marshalltown
Cable
Cedar Rapids
Seibold
Ludwig, Slattery and
Sammerschmidt
Alperman Wins For Loons In Waterloo Game
Alperman hit a line drive to center in the eighth to score Welch and Sheldon, giving Waterloo a 7 6 win over Mason City. An error and a walk set up the scoring. final line shows Mason City nine, Waterloo seven. Batteries: Garrett and Harrison for Mason City, Drohan and Brennan for Waterloo.
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Alperman
Loons
Waterloo
Towa
Welch
Sheldon
Mason City
Waterlolo
Garrett
Harrison
Drohan
Brennan
Eleven Clubs Enter Central States Regatta Soon
A North Side Boat club meeting outlined arrangements for the Central States Rowing Regatta to be held here next month. Eleven clubs have already entered events, with more likely to file entries today or tomorrow.
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Regatta Committee
North Side Boat Club
Castles Rally, Trotter Stellar in Twin Sunday Wins
Tretter held Dubuque scoreless through twenty innings as the Speed Boys rallied for three runs and a double victory. In the opener, Trotter defeated Young Thomas of Alabama, while Lefty Burnham faltered in the second. A dramatic twelfth inning comeback by Quincy Castle featured sharp hits by Dang, Castle, and Kahl, with Nick Kahl and Ziggy Sherer delivering key blows to secure the late win.
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Berry Tretter
Dubuque
Speed Boys
Cubs
Tretter
Quincy
Thomas
Alabama University
Lefty Burnham
Twe
Trotter
Batmgarten
Burnham
Justice
Dashbach
Cliff Daringer
Jin
Kahi
Daringer
Sullivan
Quincy Castle
Frank Dang
Castle
Frank
Nick Kahl
Dang
Ziggy” Sherer
Nick
Sherer
Kahl
Baum‘garten
Star
Hutlers
Alabama
University
Fanning Castle
Speeders
Terry ‘Trotter
Stutz
Galvin
Archie’. Hill
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French
Carroll
Jackson
Delano
Dubuqueee
Quincy Tebe
Golvin
A.E
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Hill
Boelzle
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Titans
Nee Daringer
If Tench
Ey ‘Sullivan
Burnhamp
Cee Os Yew
Dubuque Aan
Eva
C. Daringer
Stutz Kahl
Balk Burnham
Npire Baumgarten
Two Conventions Open Today in Springfield
Two state conventions open in Springfield today for three day sessions. The Illinois Pharmaceutical Association annual gathering and the ninth annual Eagles Lodge meeting are expected to bring about 7,500 attendees to the city. A notable feature is a minstrel show tomorrow evening by the Chicago Drug Club.
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Springfield
Iinois’ Pharmaceutical Association
Eagles Lodge
Chicago Drug Club
Convention Vanguard Arrives for Illinois Sunday School Meet
In Danville Illinois on June 14 the Vanguard of the Illinois Sunday School association arrives as committees begin preliminary work for the annual convention. The three day session opens tomorrow with about 1,600 delegates expected to be housed in local Sunday school workers homes.
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Danville
Hinois
Illinois Sunday School Association
German Station Surrenders on Verine River in West Africa
London June 14 reports Garua, an important German station on the Verine river in German West Africa, surrendered unconditionally to the English French force on June 11. The attack began May 31.
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London
Illinois Sportsmen Urge Support for Senate Bill 439
Hunters and fishermen urged Springfield lawmakers to back amended Senate Bill No. 439. The Illinois Sportsmen's and Game Protective League, led by James N. Brown, president, forwarded letters via representatives Wm. H. Hoffman and Geo. H. Wilson to the General Assembly calling for action.
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Wm. H. Hoffman
Geo. H. Wilson
Care General Assembly
Springfield
Illinois
Illinois Sportsmen's & Game Protective League
Per James
N. Brown
Pres
Carroll Boxing Bill Reported From House Committee
Springfield report says the Carroll boxing bill passed the state senate weeks ago was reported out and recommended for passage by the house license committee. Amendments lower the annual gallities of the members of the proposed state athletic commission from 5000 to 2500 and raise the state’s revenue from five to seventy four per cent of receipts from boxing bouts. The measure was amended by the senate to become effective only after municipal referendum adoption.
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Carroll
Springfield
St. June
State
Senate
House
Athletic ‘Commission
Contest Goes Eleven Innings As Giants Tie
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia battled to a 3-3 tie after eleven innings as Alexander faced Mammaux and the late surge by Philadelphia produced the decisive runs in the top of the eleventh. Batteries were Alexander and Killifer for Pittsburgh. Mammaux and Gibson for Philadelphia. In St Louis, Brooklyn shifted momentum with three singles and two sacrifices in the fourth to top the Cardinals 2-1, with Cutshaw and Wheat driving the runs. Batteries Smith and McCarty for Brooklyn. Doak Perdue for St Louis.
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Pittsburgh
Alexander
Mammaux
Philadelphia
Alesaner
Killifer
Gibson
ST. ‘Louis
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cutshaw
Z. Wheat
Orshle
Smith
McCarty
Doak
Perdue
Snyder
Gonzales
Reds and Giants End In A Draw In Cincinnati
New York hitters wore down Cincinnati with steady hitting as errors piled up. The game finished tied 2 to 2 after nine innings with pitchers Perritt Stroud Myers Schneider Ames Toney and Clarke listed for the Reds.
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Reds
Giants
Cincinnati
New York
Ad Little
Perritt
Stroud
Local race standings hinge on Quincy win and Castlemen shakeup
An informal note notes that if Quincy wins today the Speeders take first place, while a loss gives the Wakes a game and a half edge over the Castlemen, as an unnamed correspondent writes about the World and His Wife being present.
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Quincy Wings
Speeders
Castlemen
Castles Must Improve to Best Wakefield Squad
In forty five innings against Quincey, the Castles mustered only three runs and committed three errors. The Speed Boys, however, stole over twenty bases and turned more than six double plays, arguing for the Castles’ tough challenge today against Howard Wakefield’s team.
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Howard Wakefield
Quincey
Castles
Quincy Minors Shines As Three Pitchers Dominate
Three Quincy pitchers star in back to back games with dominant showings. Al Cummings hurled sixteen innings without allowing a run. Hubert Keupper followed with a double bill, surrendering just one earned run on an error. Meupper blanked Bloomington in a twin bill, while Keupper won both games. Louie Trotter threw twenty innings without a run, then few runs scored on luck as he split the double header. Quincy fans hail baseball of high class and strong backing.
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Quincy
al Cummings
Dubuque
Hubert Keupper
Meupper
Bloomington
Keupper
Neupper
Louie Trotter
Hit Parade by Speed Boys in Sunday double bill
The report notes four consecutive blows by successive batters across both innings, yielding nine hits in the second game and seven in the first. Forty-two team shifts produced thirty-nine runs as the score boy tallied. Quincy used nine players in twenty-one stanzas on the Sabbath, with Al Cummings possibly beaten today, and Quincy on track to win and claim Niche No. 1.
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Quincy
al Cummings
Fred Spencer In the City
Fred Spencer known as Hackenschmidt is held in high esteem by hundreds in the city as local attention focuses on his activities and reputation.
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Fred Spencer
Fred
Hackenschmidt
Spencer
Garfield and Cleveland Shine in Athletics
Newell Garfield and Richard Cleveland excel in college athletics this year. Garfield pitches for Yale’s baseball club while Dick Cleveland, son of Grover Cleveland, stars at Exeter academy as a shot putter and track leader. He, an eighteen year old six foot tall, weighs 185 pounds, balances athletics with study and leads the New England interscholastic track association. He will report for the Princeton freshman team in October.
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Newell Garfield
Richard Cleveland
Garfield
Grover Cleveland
Yale University
Exeter Academy
Dick Cleveland
New England
Princeton
Quincyans Hold Reunion of Baseball Veterans in Ivories Palace
A reunion of former Juiney baseball figures including Danny Kerwin Frank Dang Archie Hill and others from Spencer and the Gopher state occurred at Dang's Palace of Ivories. Kerwin boasted he could still hit Spencer while Hack denied the claim. No blows were exchanged as old acquaintances renewed ties and discussed past pitching feats from years ago.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Archie’ Hill
Spencer
Gopher State
Shannon
Fred
Danny Kerwin
Frank Dang
Archie Hill
Juiney
Speed Boys and Plumbers Turn Seven Double Plays
The Speed Boys and Plumbers turned seven double plays Sunday with Archie Hill making a dramatic one handed stab that saved the second game.
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Speed Boys
Archie Hill
Umpire Jakie Baumgarten Receives Ovation
Sunday afternoon at the ballpark Jakie Baumgarten walked onto the field to a hearty ovation. The crowd's cheers turned to jeers as some fans chanted robber and thief naming him Jesse James and Speck Hurlburt while others praised him for his plays and handling of the game.
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Jakie ‘Baumgarten
Jakie
Robber
Thief
Jesse James
Jerry Eddinger
Speck Hurlburt
Baumgarten Draws Mixed Crowd Reaction in Sunday Show
Baumgarten faced a series of tight reactions as he spoke on Sunday. Critics say his blunt approach pleased some while turning others away, yet his consistency earns him credit as a genuine official, even when offbeat.
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Baumgarten
Positive proof balk call by Burnham deemed legitimate
Al Cummings rushed from the dugout to the umpire as the balk call occurred. The incident centered on contention over whether Burnham properly exercised the balk, with the umpire’s judgment standing.
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Burnham
al Cummings
Credit for George Boelzle's catching work noted
The record states George Boelzle should be credited for the work he did catching. He caught forty five innings over two days and performed very well behind the plate as a catcher.
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George Boelzle
Plass Named Manager of Dubuque Plumbers
Forrest Plass, long content with a Dubuque haberdashery and scouting for the Detroit Tigers, has been named manager of the Dubuque Plumbers. The nickname Rabbit is well known in Three-T circles.
Daringer fined after tense ninth inning clash
Chiff Daringer was fined five dollars in the tenth of the second card Sunday after being called out on strikes. He knelt in prayer facing Umpire Baumgarten, prompting a direct response from the arbiter who said he did not care about being shown up. Castle and Dang-Kaht-Sherer then delivered a surprising finish to the last game Sunday.
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Chiff Daringer
Baumgarten
Castle
Zeppelin Destroyed Near Brussels by British Airmen
A Telegraaf report from Amsterdam dated June 14 states British airmen attacked the Zeppelin shed at Evere north of Brussels last week and destroyed the airship by setting the building on fire.
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Amsterdam
London
Telegraaf
Evere
Brussels
National League scores and weather delays report
National League results show Pittsburgh losing to Philadelphia 4 to 11 innings, Cincinnati tied New York 5 in 10 innings at darkness, Chicago at Boston postponed by rain, and St Louis 1 to Brooklyn 2. Multiple weather delays affected games across the circuit.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago-Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
New York Dodgers Fall to St Louis in Extra Innings
In the American League standings, New York defeated St Louis 12 to 7 in the first game, with the second game unfinished as St Louis led 4 to 2 after 10 innings. Washington topped Chicago 2 to 5. Philadelphia beat Detroit 2 to 1. Boston won over Cleveland 4 to 1.
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New York
St. Louis
St Louis
Washington
Chicago
S. Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Unclear Sports Score Fragments From Columbus and Nearby
Fragmentary report lists scattered scores including Columbus three Minneapolis two Louisville three St Pauly two Cleveland three Kansas City five Indianapolis two Milwaukee three with odd phrasing about rain and a parenthetical note. Reading gaps prevent full event identification or outcome.
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Minneapolis
Louisville
St. Pauly
Cleveland
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Mings
Western League Standings Snapshot from Lincoln to Des Moines
Western League results list shows Lincoln 2 over Omaha 10, Wichita 6, Des Moines 5, Topeka 6, St. Joseph 5. Denver blank, Sioux City 2.
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Omaha
Wichita
Des Moines
Topeka
St. Joseph
Denver
Sioux City
Sunday’s Results Show Mixed League Scores
Results from Sundays games include Guiney posting 3 to Dubuque 0 2 and Davenport beating Bloomington 5 to 6 while Decatur defeated Rockford 1 to 5 Moline earned a 7 3 win over Peoria shown in league standings with several close scores.
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Guiney
Dubuque
Rockford
Decatur
Davenport
Bloomington
Moline
Peoria
Threes League and American League matchups listed
Rockford meets Quincy while Dubuque visits Decatur and Davenport travels to Peoria. Moline hosts Bloomington as the American League features Chicago at Washington, St. Louis at New York, Detroit at Philadelphia and Cleveland at Boston.
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Bloomington
National League Matchups Across Major Cities
National League fixtures include Philadelphia at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Reston at Chicago and Brooklyn visiting St Louis highlighting key city pairings and rivalry implications for upcoming games.
Fournier Star Powers Sox Victory In Tight Win
Washington report notes Fournier and Foster strong at bat with key hits as Chicaca bunched hits and walks to steady the series. Errors by Washington bolster Tigers narrow win over Macks. Collins and Fournier shine in field as Red Stockings beat Indians 4 to 1.
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Macks
Joe Wood
Red Stockings
Indians
Washington
Chicaca
Fournier
Foster
Collins
Detroit Triumph Over Philadelphia in Defensive Win
In Philadelphia in June, 14 battery and fielding errors paved the way for Detroit to win. Coveleskie limited the home team to three hits, including a triple by Strunk, as Detroit secured victory.
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Philadelphia
Detroit
Coveleskie
Yanks Take Two and Advance in Ten Inning Win
The New York Americans move back into the first division by taking two from St. Louis. In game one New York led early and piled up runs off Lowdermilk Hoch and Severeid as Rae and Keating worked for St. Louis. Final score 12 to 9. The second game went ten innings with Cree driving in the winning run for New York after a 4 to 5 finish. Wweltman and Agnew combined for the Cardinals with Sweeney on the Yank side.
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St. Louis
Cree
Yankees
Lowdermilk
Hoch
Rae
Severeid
Keating
Sweeney
Schwert
R.hle
Wood Defeats Indians in Boston Ball Game
Wood pitched in old time form as Boston beat Cleveland 4 1 in nine innings. Graney tripled for the visitors but Jackson scored the lone run for Cleveland. Batteries: Mitchell Harstad and ONeill for Cleveland. Wood and Cady for Boston.
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Wood
Cleveland
Graney
Jackson
Soret
Mitchell
Harstad
O'Neill
Cady
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