Plow Boys Triumph as Keupper Shines in Muddy Win
Hubert Keupper pitched masterful ball for Moline Castle, defeating Quincy 7 to 0 on a waterlogged field. Roy Sherer led with three hits including a double, Walter Galvin and Satan Stutz impressively supported the effort as Quincy showed little against the lefty.
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Keupper
Castle Club
Roy
Roy ‘Sherer
Walter Galvin
Satan" Stutz
Quincy
Hughes
Scott
George Hughes
Selby
Bloomington Wins Fifth Straight In Big Baseball Tilt
Bloomington defeats Dubuque 8 to 3 as Bloomington bats explode for seven runs while Richmond is tagged for three hits. Burnham and Sullivan lead Dubuque pitching while Reitmeyer works for Bloomington. Local nine scores early and late to seal the win.
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Bloomington
Til
Dubuque
Richmond
Burnham
Sullivan Richmond
Reitmeyer
Blue Sox Sweep Commodores In Doubleheader
Decatur notes the Blue Sox defeat the Commodores in a two game set, winning 4 to 1 in the first and 10 to 3 in the second. Powers allowed 15 hits across seven innings in the opener, while the pace of the series reflected heavy hitting and errors.
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Decatur
Commodores
Blue Sox
Powers
Jafé
Barnes
Ruele
Davenport
Smith and Munch
Meyers
R.H. He
O'Brien
Wells and Movers
Everybody Hit Score by Innings in Openers at Davenport
In a windy opener Decatur defeated Davenport 6 to 4 in seven innings. Golvin and Stutz had two base hits while Keupper and Selby split pitching duties. Barnes shined in the late innings, and the game featured stolen bases, sacrifices, and miscues as the teams battled for early season momentum.
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Wis Pokhy
Haters
Selby
Keupper
Scott
Keuper
Galvin
White
Baumgarten
Amateur Travers Wins Open Golf Title at Short Hills
J D Travers of Upper Montclair N J wins the US Open golf championship by one stroke with 297 over 72 holes in a field of 140 professionals and top amateurs. Notable performers include Tellier Barnes and McNamara, with several international contenders absent due to the European war. Travers delivers steady play with key recoveries and a final par 4 closing stretch to secure the title.
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Short Hills
N. J
United States Golf Association
Jerome D. Travers
Upper Montclair
Travers
Vardon
Ray
Louis Tellier
A. T. Sanderson
James M. Barnes
Whitemarsh Valley
Penn
Boston
Tom’ McNamara
Rocks Lose Once More In Peoria Defeat
Peoria defeated Rockford as Bird weakened in the third inning. Distillers scored three runs while Bird and Jacobs were the battery for Peoria and Kunket and Marshall worked for Rockford. Final score listed as 9 to 4 in Peoria's favor.
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Peoria
Rockford
Bird
Distillers
Rowe
Merrillat Joins Army Team For Soldiers’ Game In Chicago
Captain Merrillat of the West Point nine has joined the United States Army team in Chicago and will play center field in the Soldiers game against the University of Chicago. The Army squad, noted for a solid season against semi pro and amateur clubs, adds Merrillat a strong college ACQ hitter.
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Chicago
Merrillat
West Point
United States Army
University of Chicago
Carmy
Burlington Beats Cedar Rapids In Central Association Tilt
In Burlington Iowa on June 18 Cedar Rapids broke a game open in the eleventh inning by scoring five runs for a final 9 to 4 victory. McGill hit a home run in that decisive frame. Batterymates Blunk Rolleg for Burlington. Berger Ludwig for Cedar Rapids.
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Burlingtoun
Iowa
Edar Rapids
McGill
Mises
Rine
Mason City Triumphs As Homer Sparks Win
Mason City, Iowa, June 18. Gla ser led off the thirteenth with a homer over left inning to end a long pitchers' battle in favor of Mason City. Final score 5 to 2 with Hinton scoring in the top and Mason City tallying late. Batteries: Cooper and Darrow for Mason City Evans Garrett Harrison Ihrig.
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Mason City
Towa
Glaser
Rhe. Hinton
Cooper
Darrow
Evans
Garrett and
Harrison
Ihrig
Hunters Pleased With Legislation in Illinois League Meeting
Members of the Illinois Sportsmen and Game Protective League met at the Trotel Quincey to hear Rob ert I. Schott report from Springfield advocating game law preferences. The report was well received as the new legislation includes most requested items. President J N Brown presided. Frank Averkamp served as secretary. Hancock county sportsmen, including Warsaw leaders, to join the league.
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Ilinois Sportsmen's and
Trotel Quincey
Robert I. Schott
Springfield
J. N. Brown
Frank Averkamp
Keokuk Defeats Waterloo in Battered Ninth Inning Rally
In Keokuk June 18 Waterloo faded after a big second inning as Keokuk crushed Waterloo with nine runs total. Keokuk tally included four in the seventh and four in the ninth, capped by a decisive single. Waterloo could muster a late surge but fell short as Penner Watkins Brown and Brennan limited Waterloo's offense.
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Keokuk
Towa
Waterloo
le Beau
Raise
Penner
Watkins
Marshalltown Muscatine Game Postponed by Rain
Marshalltown Iowa June 18 The Marshalltown versus Muscatine game was postponed due to rain. No rescheduled date announced.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Muscatine
Expedition trip heads west with three men named Downard Schupp and Lusk
Charles Downard Frank Schupp and Charles Lusk left yesterday for the west on an expedition trip.
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Charles Downard
Frank Schupp
Charles Lusk
West
Quincy and Davenport square off in key pennant series
This afternoon at 2 o clock Quincy and Davenport clash in a pivotal series with Davenport holding a half game lead over the Speed Boys after yesterday's two wins. Ted Waring may catch today as Quincy hopes to showcase Ab Gould Ralph Willis and Lefty Scanlon against veterans Louie Trotter and Al Cummings as Peoria and Rockford impacts loom. The gate price for the second half depends on play through July 6 with Quincy's fans urged to protect their rights amid a historic turnout expected this weekend.
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Quincy
Davenport
Speed Boys
O'Leary
Wells
Barnes
Ab Gould
Ralph Willis
Lefty Scanlon
Notre Dame
Quincey
Louie Trotter
Cummings
Speed Boys Hit Safely In Yesterday's Game
All members of the Speed Boys reached base safely in yesterday's game. Roy Sherer predicted three hits and delivered, leading with a big performance. Wallie Golvin added two hits including a triple, while Castle Dang Kahl Stutz Hill Boelzie Keupper each added a single. Golvin and Stutz were top baserunners, with Wathe stealing second twice and a third on the same play.
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Quincy
Castle
Dang
Nick
Kahl
Frank
Ziggy” Sherer
Watlie Galvin
Selby
Scott
Hubert Keupper
Ziggy Sherer
Keupper
Nick Kahl
Sherer
Stut
Galvin
Walt
Claytor
Feon
Golvin
Pettigrew
Clayte
Horsehide
Speed Boys
Roy Sherer
Wallie Golvin
Stutz
Hill
Boelzie
Keupper Shuts Out As Field Conditions Spur Debate
The report credits Hubert Keupper with a shutout despite a flawed field at a Quincy track meet. Seven hits by the visitors hinted at unlucky bounces and misplays, notably Castle Lake near the field. Keupper’s pitching stands out, with only one earned run allowed in six to seven recent contests, prompting comparisons to Major Leaguers surveying his form.
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Hubert Keupper
Quincey Deceiver
Keupper
Falk
Castle
Dan
Ray
Castle ‘Lake
Quincy
Castlé
Scott
White
Carney
Sherer
Cagney
Clarence Rowland
Shannon
Ill Louie Trotter Aims for Opening Game Return
The article notes Louie Trotter was very ill yesterday and missed the clubhouse, but he is improving and will tweak today’s opening game. It mentions speculation on who will work the second game, with Castle likely naming Dark and leaving Cummings and Higbee for Sunday.
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Louie Trotter
Hihi
Castle
Dark
Leaviig Cummings
Higbeo
Consistenly Inconsistent Quincy Shifts in Standings
Quincy fluctuates in the standings with a loss placing them first and a win moving them to second. The article notes the inconsistency and keeps a measured, period voice.
Peculiar Game Ends With Misplayed Fly Ball At Center
Yesterday s game featured Quincy smashing twelve hits yet three visiting outfielders never earned an official fielding chance. Pettigrew and Davis did not touch the ball, Clayton struggled all day, Galvin misplayed a liner for a triple, and Zenie failed to trap a grounder that would have been a spectacular catch if saved. Hill reached on a misplayed ball as the inning closed.
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Hubert Keupper
Johnson City
Moline
Keupper
Archie Hill
Clayton
Garener
Zeni
Hill
Galvin Aru
Quincy
Quincey
Low Boys
Gem City
Pettigrew
Davis
Galvin
Zenie
White Sox Triumph as Macks Falter and Pirates Top Giants
In a busy score recap, the White Sox beat the Macks with 3 great runs while Happy homers and makes a remarkable catch to spark six runs. Rain halts Chicago and Brooklyn, Mammaux leads Pirates past Giants as Reds’ Lay Ol.
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Homer
Chicago
Brooklyn
Mammaux
Pirates
Giants
Reds
Weather Scores Across Cities Sees Varied Rain Delays
A fragment lists multiple baseball or weather related figures: Pittsburgh seven New York five Cincinnati Philadelphia and Chicago Brooklyn with rain noted for several pairings. St. Louis three Boston two.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Notable NBA Scores From Saturday Card
Philadelphia 4 Chicago 3 Washington 3 Detroit 5 Boston 3 St Louis 1 New York Cleveland game advanced to Saturday.
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Chicago
Washington
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Cleveland
Rocky No 4 Scores Long List of NFL Scores
Pittsburgh topped Newark 9 to 2 while St. Louis defeated Baltimore 12 to 17 Kansas City beat Buffalo 10 to 0 and Chicago won 8 to 0 in the latest football card.
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Rocky
Pittsburgh
Newark
St. Louis
Baltimore
Kansas City
Buffalo
Chicago
Unclear sports scores and schedule items from Kansas City and rivals
A fragmentary list shows Kansas City and Louisville scoring names with 9 to 7, Cleveland 2, Indianapolis, Columbus advancing to Sunday, and Milwaukee Saint Paul noted with rain. The fragment lacks full context, teams, dates, and outcomes.
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Kansas City
Ars
Alaaledche
Louisville
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee-St. Paul
Des Moines Scores St. Joseph Clash Amid City Fray
Des Moines trounced St. Joseph 63 to 3 in a surprising neighborhood contest while nearby Wichitae posted 7 and Topeka 4 as Sioux City led 5 to Lincoln 3, forming a fractured early score snapshot with unclear context.
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Des Moines
St. Joseph
Four Double Plays Highlight Tigers Victory Over Washingtonians
In Philadelphia on June 18 Chicago defeated Philadelphia as Felsch starred with a homer driving in three runs and contributing to three more. He also made a spectacular one handed running catch to halt a fifth inning rally, while Jennings' men executed four double plays to secure the win. The score is not listed.
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Ee Tees
Quincy
Ae Wied
Rockford
Stem
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston Ce
New York
Bescher
Miller
Delian
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Cleveland
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Chicago
Boston
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Pelsch
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Koth
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Bee
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Petre
Maranville
Brooklyn
Blackburne
Sir Whaling
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Faber
Cre
Cascinnati
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R.H.O. A. Walsh
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Ata
Dolan
Rf feInnis
Strant
Bush
Davies
A Murase
Snyder
Doak
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McAvoy
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Wilson
Philadelphia de Calote
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Garrithe
EB Collins
J. Collins
Felsch
Fournier
Weaver
E. Collins
W. Davis
BE. Collins
A ‘Faber
Wallace
Connolly
Mammaux Defeats McGraws in Pittsburgh Battle
Pittsburgh evened the series by beating New York. The Pirates jumped to an early lead off Porritt and Schupp and held on as Mammaux faded in late innings. Final score New York 5 Pittsburgh 7 with key moments by Ritter Meyers Wendell Mammaux Adams Gibson.
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Mammaux
McGraws
Pittsburgh
New York
Pirates
Perritt
Porritt
Schupp
Ritter
Meyers
Wendell
Adams
Gibson
Johnny Dundee Beats Leach Cross at Ebbetts Field
New York June 18 Johnny Dundee held the better of Leach Cross in a ten round open at Ebbetts Field Brooklyn Dundee weighed 150 pounds Cross 136 with Cross bleeding from the mouth after the fifth round Freddie Welsh lightweight champion outboxed Johnny Lustig of Brackton in ten rounds Walsh 136 4 pounds Lustig 137
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New York
Johnny Dundee
Leach Cross
Los Angeles Country Club Team Wins Classic Score Reevaluated
Official reports by Secretary Henneberry of the Western Golf Association reduce the Los Angeles Country Club team score to 24 from 25. The revision almost certainly confirms the coast club as champion with no other club claiming a better score.
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Chicago
Tom’ Morris
Henneberry
Western’ Golf Association
Los Angeles
Doubtful Fielding Hurts Team in Key Series Game
The report notes Clayton misplayed every ball in his field during the series. He caught two balls on Thursday before being removed, while Pettigrew also made two catches the previous day. Quincy achieved 22 hits in the series, with only four Hes caught by the opposing outfield, and Dang posted more than that in yesterday's game.
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Clayton
Pettigrew
Quincy
Dang
Hughes Changes Ninth Inning to Graham After White
George favors variety in games and meals, noting a ninth inning switch from White to Graham. The remark underscores his appreciation for change and adaptability in both sports and daily life.
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Hughes
White
Graham
George
Frank White Hurt By Pitch Forcing Runner In Seventh
The account notes Frank White was struck on the hand by a seventh inning pitch and required a runner. It questions what he would have preferred if the blow had landed on the leg, implying uncertainty about potential outcome.
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Frank’ White
Lave
Where They Play Today Threes League Highlights
Davenport visits Quincy while Dubuque goes to Peoria and Moline hosts Decatur. Rockford game at Bloomington missing venue. schedule list shows four matchups and one placeholder.
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Quincy
Dubuque
Peoria
Moline
Decatur
Rockford
Bloomington
Federal League results St Louis Wins Series
St Louis swept Newark to win the series after a 12 2 victory in Newark. Davenport Hartley Chapman Mosely Brandom Whitehouse and Rariden pitched for St Louis while Newark used a tandem battery. The game statistics show a decisive series finale for St Louis.
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N. J
St- Louis
Rahle
St. Louise
Davenport
Hartley
Chapman
Mosely
Brandom
Whitehouse
Rariden
Terrapins
Baltimore
Kansas City
Agnony
Pittfeds Win in Brooklyn Muddy Ninth Inning Rally
Brooklyn game summary shows Pittsburgh racking up seven runs in the fourth due to hits and errors. Upham exited after early trouble, replaced by Finneran who blanked Brooklyn the final five innings. Final score Pittsburgh 9 Brooklyn 4 with Hearn Berry and Uphan Finneran Pratt Simon as batteries.
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Pittsburgh
Upham
Finneran
Hearn
Berry
Uphan
Mardy Brown Shuts Out Buffalo In Ten-Hit Victory
Brown pitched for BUPPALO, facing 31 batters in 18 June game. He struck out three, contributed three assists, and Chicago infield made 13 putouts. Batter counts show Chicago 3 runs in first, 0 thereafter, while Buffalo were blanked 0.1 Batteries: Brown and Fischer against Krapp BhunkeMarshall Blair.
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Mardy Brown
Buppalo
Buffalo
Hind
Dalton
Brown
Chicago
Rele
Fischer
Krapp
Bhunke
Marshall
Blair
Crimson Wins Three From Princeton
New York June 18 Harvard won a long listless game from Princeton to sweep the series. Harvard had won the two preceding games. Scaress, R. Fle. Whitney, Mahan, Harte, Waterman, Chaplin, Deyo, Salmen and Kelleher starred for Harvard while Princeton contributors included others.
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Princeton
New York
Harvard
Scaress
R.fle
COIS
Detroit Beats Washington in Wild Ninth Inning Wasteful Errors
Washington suffered a 9 to 3 loss as Detroit capitalized on Boehling’s wild pitching and three Washington errors. Detroit executed a triple steal and two double steals, with Steen, Coveleskie, and Stanage guiding the Tigers while Bochling Gallia Hopper and Williams supported Washington’s defense. The game featured a flurry of miscues and aggressive baserunning.
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Detroit
Villand
Boehling
Wildness
Williams
Tigers
Pee - Rihje
Steen
Coveleskie
Stanage
Bochling
Gallia
Hopper
Henry
Willams
Boston Beats St Louis In Pitchers Duel 3-0
Boston defeated St Louis 3 to 0 in a pitchers duel as Hamilton allowed fewer hits than Foster and came through in key moments. Foster and Agnew supported by Cady and Thomas spark Boston's win with timely plays.
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Boston
St.Louis
Hamilton
Foster
St. Louis
Agnew
Cady
Thomas
Intercollegiate regatta crews in Hudson race plans
Racing crews from Penn, Cornell, Syracuse, and others prepare on the Hudson at Poughkeepsie for an intercollegiate regatta. Stanford and Pennsylvania junior crews contesting in a proposed four mile race to decide varsity status. Coach Guerena leads the Stanford eight on arrival with practice set for morning row.
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N.Y
Jung
Hudson
Leland Stanford
Pacific
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Guerena
Rice
Columbia
Wormser
Myers
Pennsylvania
Nickalls
Courtney
Cornell
Syracade
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