Advertisers Cop Second Contest
Alton Indiana June 21 Glass shut out the Blues briefly but the Advertisers won 3 to 2 in the second game of the series. Williams started the scoring with a single and steal, Peters doubled to drive him in, and in the fourth Williams again singled and moved to third on a sacrifice and error as Meyers and Nicholson contributed. Ash, new in center, made fielding plays including a double play to deny Beatty and threw Nicholson out at the plate. Quincy's runs were all earned amid a second inning rally that produced two runs.
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Glass
Blues
Quincy
Aston
Waring
Donovan
Williams
Peters
Nicholson
Meyers
Ash
Harry Bay
Beatty
Spellman
Cerny
Nessler
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Alton Ween Wee
Nessler Romine
Ston
Petes
Three-I Baseball Scores From Bloomington Peoria Rockford
In Bloomington, Rock Island erased a 1 run deficit with a 9 to 5 win as Willis Block Ware Hoffman performed on offense. Peoria fell to Hannibal 5 to 1 after a 3 run first inning and solid pitching. Rockford defeated Moline 10 to 5 with Bentley, Kearns, Delotelle and Debbins contributing on the mound and at bat.
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R.H.E
Bloomington
Rock Island
Willis and
Block
Ware
Hoffman
R.H.E. Rockford
Moline
COCO
Bentley and Kearns
Delotelle and
Debbins
Luthin Arp Team Wins Local Model Boat Race
Fred Luthin and Henry Arp won the South Side Boat Club model boat race last night finishing a mile upstream in six minutes, two lengths ahead of Herman Arp and George Batson who took second. Fred Sanders and Louis Witt placed third as losers vow to train for a rematch next week.
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Fred Luthin
Henry Arp
South Side Boat Club
Herman Arp
George Batson
Fred Sanders
Louis Witt
Tegatta
North Side Boat Club
Walker Signs With Hannibal Mules After Release
John Walker, catcher formerly with the Advertisers and released after a broken thumb, signed with the Hannibal Mules and will depart for Hannibal to join Johnny Castle's team. Castle needed a second string catcher as Cy Lingle had been handling duties for weeks. The note also mentions a separate Pittsburgh St Louis 6 inning tie 4 4 game and an irrelevant line about a girl and wages.
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John Walker
Advertisers
Hannibal Mules
Hannibal
Johnny Castle
Walker
Bluff City
Castle
Cy Lingle
Soldiers to Show Down Advertisers for Camp Funds
Camp Parker soldiers of the Fifth Infantry will send a picked team to play the Advertisers on Saturday June 30 at training quarters. Proceeds go to camp organizations. A double header with Rock Island was moved to another day so the soldier game can be staged. Tickets soon in soldiers hands. The event offers affordable baseball and a chance to support the camp.
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Camp Parker
Car Parker
Fifth Infantry
Rock Island
Boston and New York Split Double Header
Boston won the first game 7 to 1 while New York took the second 1 to 0 in a double header. Poor fielding and early Boston hitting marked the opener as Burns and Kauff provided the decisive run in game two.
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Boston
New York
Burns
Kauff
R.H.E
Anderson
Sallee
Middleton
G. Smith
Rariden
Kreuger
Tyler
Gowdy
Perritt
Barnes and
Error on throw to plate drops battle in Detroit
June 21 Detroit loses 3 to 2 to St Louis after Spencers error on a throw to the plate in the eighth allowed Miller to score the decisive run. St Louis had two earlier runs aided by a fourth inning miscue and two hits. Batteries Plank Severeid Hale Mitchell Boland Spencer.
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Detroit
Spencer
Miller
Severeid
St. Louis
Plank
Hale, Mitchell, Boland and Spencer
Washington Moves Up From Last Place in Pennant Race
Washington defeated Philadelphia 5 to 3 on June 21 to climb out of last place and push the Athletics to the cellar. Schauer starred for Washington as the Phillies faltered with errors and timely hits.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Athletics
Schauer
R.H.E
Schang
Shaw
Gallia
Henry
Treat Your Catarrh With Blood Purifier Now
Winter signals return of catarrh symptoms. Swift Specific Co offers a blood purifier claimed to reach root germs in blood and cure catarrh, promising thorough cleansing and relief. Address Dept Q-62, Atlanta, Ga for information and advice today.
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Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
White Sox Triumph Over Indians on Eddie Collins Triple
Eddie Collins delivered a clutch triple and an error by Wambsganss sealed the win for the Chicago White Sox over Cleveland. Indians fall behind as decisive plays turn the game in favor of the Sox.
Chicago Beats Cleveland 8 to 2 In First of Series
Eddie Collins hit a triple and Wambsganss error helped Chicago win 8 to 2 over Cleveland. Williams vs Coveleskie pitched shutout until sixth inning when a sequence with Seibold Weaver and a double steal led to the winning runs. Chapmans walk Speaker and Roth sacrifice fly produced Cleveland's first run.
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Chicago
Eddie Collins
Wambsganss
Cleveland
Williams
Coveleskie
Seibold
Weaver
Texas
E. Collins
Collins
Speaker
Chapman
Roth
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O'Neill
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Risberg
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Klepfer
Nallin and Connolly
Caddock Defeats Conley For World Heavyweight Title
Earl Caddock, claimant of the world heavyweight wrestling championship, threw Steve Conley of St. Louis in straight falls on Wednesday. The first fall lasted 13 minutes 48 seconds and the second 9 minutes 52 seconds in Lake City Iowa.
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Lake City
Iowa
Earl Caddock
Steve Conley
St. Louis
Graham Wins Lynnewood Hall Cup at Huntingdon Valley
S J Graham of Greenwich Connecticut defeated D Corkran of Baltimore in the final round of the Lynnewood Hall golf cup at Huntingdon Valley Country club 7 up and 6 to play on Wednesday.
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Graham
Philadelphia
S. J. Graham
Greenwich
Conn
D. Clark Corkran
Baltimore
Huntingdon Valley Country Club
Wilson Proclaims June Recruiting Week for the Army
President Woodrow Wilson designates June 23 to 30 as recruiting week for the regular army and urges unmarried men aged 18 to 40 with no dependents to enlist for war service to help reach a goal of 70,000. Army officials cite slow recruitment despite nationwide agency efforts and the temporary nature of service for the duration of the war.
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Washington
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Army
War Department
Auto of J. L. Klemme Burned Beyond Repair
J L Klemmes automobile caught fire around 11 o clock Tuesday night about 314 miles east of Marbie head. He was returning from Payson and coasting down a hill when he noticed engine trouble. He opened the hood and a four foot high flame shot up. The car was damaged beyond repair.
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J. L. Klemme
Marbiehead
Payson
Baseball and standings around the region today
In the American Association and Western League standings Peoria, Rockford, Quincy and others show records. Games today include Quincy at Alton, Rock Island at Bloomington, Peoria at Hannibal, Rockford at Moline. Rain affects Des Moines Joplin schedule.
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Peoria
Hannibal
Rockford
Moline
Quincy
Alton
Rock Island
Bloomington
Omaha
Wichita
Sioux City
Denver
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Des Moines-Joplin
Ree Eye League
Pet
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Esceeee McMne
Senescens
Reasultae
Comebacks prove not all lines secure with age and fate
The article surveys famed athletes returning after long layoffs, including George V Bonhag at 35 with a mile walk record bid, Honus Wagner’s return, Jack Coombs’ comeback from injury, and other notable reentries from Fred Welsh to Carl Morris, highlighting the enduring drive to return to peak form across multiple sports.
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Jeffries
Wagner
Jeff
Reno
George V. Bonhag
Bonhag
America
Athens
Jack
Leon Ames
Harry Coveleskie
Hal Chase
Cravath
Hoblitzer
Evers
Vaughn
Welsh
Freddie Welsh
Matt Wells
Benny Leonard
Kid McCoy
Jimmy Gardner
Boston
Young Ahearn
Europe
Jimmy
Morris
Carl Morris
Oklahoma
Willard
Carl
Walter Travis
Willie Knapp
Maulbetsch
Michigan
Louis Chevrolet
Cubs Lose Final Battle As Ninth Inning Rally Beats Them
In a tight game Chicago falls to Cincinnati as a late rally seals a ninth inning defeat. The Reds break even on the series with a 10 run swing and move closer to dominance in the set.
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CUBS
Chicago
Reds
Chase and Neale Spark Reds to Narrow Win in Chicago Series
Cincinnati edged Chicago 5 to 4 in a ninth inning rally on Wednesday. sensational fielding and exciting plays highlighted the game. Hal Chase shone around first base and on the bases while Neale delivered timely hitting and aggressive base running to feature in the victory.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Chase
Neale
Robins Drop Two Contests in Philadelphia Series
Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn in two games 7 to 3 and 9 to 2. First game relied on clustered hits and errors. second featured 17 Philadelphia hits including five doubles and a homer. Stengel, Cravath, Daubert, Whitted, Paskett and Ludérus among the notable players. Coombs and Cheney pitched for Brooklyn. Mayer for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Smith
Cheney
Bell
Snyder
Rixey
Killifer
Rooklyn
AB. R.H.C.A
Cutshaw
Mowrey
Smyth
Miller
Coombs
Essece
Dell
Esceccaves
Myers
Philadaelphia
AB. R.H.C.A.E
Paskett
Stock
Cravath
Whitted
Luderus
Nicholf
McGaffigan
Burns
C .Essesuee
Mayer
P Svessceeree
Hickman
Niehoff
Daubert
Ludérus
Orth
Rigler
Yanks Split With Boston in Ninth Inning Spark
New York and Boston split a doubleheader with Jan 3-2 first game and 3-1 second game both decided in the ninth. Hendryx homered twice to tie and Nanamaker’s squeeze bunt plated Pipp in the opener. Boston won the nightcap despite only five hits, scoring two runs in the ninth. Batteries Leonard and Agnew, Thomas, Mogridge, Russell, and Anderson.
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New York
Boston
Hendryx
Nanamaker
Cullop
Russell
R.H.E
Leonard
Agnew
Thomas
Mogridge
Anderson
BOE
Aes Aeae
Hooper
Barry Eee
Teees
Henryksen Eaerese
Janvrin
Sheena Ewer
Ruth
AB. R.H.O
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High
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Maisel
Arenas
Pipp
Eevee
Miller
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Cullo
Nunamaker Russell
Seer
Barry
Boston Weenenaw Eeeren
Walters
Scott
Walker
Peckinpaugh
Owens
Dineen
McCormick
Huggins Buys Pitcher From Texas League Club
Manager Huggins of the St Louis Nationals announced he purchased pitcher May, a left hander, from the San Antonio Texas league club. May will report to the team this week.
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Huggins
ST. Louis
St. Louis Nationals
May
San Antonio
Photoplays and Stars Advertised in Week’s Listings
The page highlights Savoy-Ed Coxen with The Power of the Mind and Lizette Thorne with Her Great Dilemma alongside The Purple Mask and The Secret Adventure. It also notes Emily One Wild Night It Happened in Room 7 Active Service and Princess Louise Vale in The Girl Who Did Not Care with Belasco George Walsh in The Blue Streak and Quincy Ormia Hawley in Where Love Leads and Marguerite Ilington in Sacrifice.
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Savoy
Ed Coxen
Lizette Thorne
Louise Lovely
Lee Hill
Emily
Room 7
Musty
Princess
Louise Vale
Belasco
George Walsh
Quincy
Ormia Hawley
Marguerite Ilington
The Little Girl That He Forgot at Orpheum Opens
Beulah Poynter presents the celebrated drama at the Orpheum in Quincy with a real scenic production. Leone stars as the title character in a tale of forbidden love and memory. Hack plays Dave as audiences expect crowded houses, with matinees Saturday and Sunday and a final Sunday night show.
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Beulah Poynter
Quincy
Miss Leone
Mr. Hack
Dave
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