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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1917

Page

7

Kristall Falls Before Attack by Quincey Advertisers

Alton IL June 22 Cristall, Harry Bay's best bet, fell before the onslaught of the Quincey Advertisers as the Gem City team won 5 to 3. Warn ing used three pitchers in the final inning before Red Donovan closed the rally. Numerous plays highlighted Nicholson, Beatty, McCabe, Downey, and Nessler with hits and RBIs propelling the Advertisers to victory.

Alton Ifl Cristal Harry Bay Quincey Gem City Red” Donovan Hannibal Blues Nicholson Cristall Meyer Beatty McCabe Wincy Oak S AB E Duggan Ee Koepping Es Schoonover Ws Spellman Peterson Ee Munch Tense Cerny Ste Teense Fitzgerald Ash Quincy Alton Enee Duggan Meyers Peters Dowell Poole Quin Alton Daley

Philadelphia blanks Washington 3 0 in tenacity game

Philadelphia defeated Washington 3 to 0 as the Phillies collected runs in two innings off Dumont. Bush held threats in check and the Philadelphia defense limited Washington to eight hits while nine men came to the plate for Philadelphia.

Washington Philadelphia Dumont Bush R.H.E Meyer Ayers Henry

First three games in Peoria-Hannibal series high scoring

In the opening doubleheader Peoria beats Hannibal 6 to 19 after a 12 to 0 rally. Reynolds and O Farrell bat for Peoria with Thomas and Lingle pitching. Second game shows Peoria 4 Hannibal 15, with Hoffman Nelson and O Farrell Burnham and Lingle handling duties. Bloomington defeats Rock Island 6 to 8, while Rockford edges Moline 7 to 4. batteries listed for each game. Football at Iowa State next fall announced by Clyde Williams as part of continued athletics program and patriotic duty. Williams says football develops qualities useful for soldiers.

R.H.E. Peoria Hannibal Reynolds O'Farrell Thomas and Lingle Hoffman Nelson Burnham Iowa State Ames Iowa State College Clyde Williams Wiliams Three Eye League L Pet Peoria Ee Ae Rockford Eae Rock Inland Eee Hannibal Eaee Bloomington Quincy Occens Moline Alten Beeen Eee Rock Island Alton Moline

Indians Tame Cubs 1–0 In First Chicago Game

Bagby out pitched Cicotte as Cleveland blanked Chicago 1 to 0 in Chicago. Chapman singled and scored on Speaker's hit for the decisive run in the first inning. Graney's strong throw limited Chicago to two weak chances, with no Cubs advancing to second after the first.

Chicago Bagby Cicotte Cleveland Chapman Speaker Smith Graney E. Collins Jackson Score Eeaneee Chapman Ss Speaker Eeneteane Smith Hee O'Neill Wambs Goass Guisto Connolly Nallin

Yankees Edge Red Sox In Tight 5 4 Win

New York tops Boston 5 to 4 in a close contest. Pipp drives in the decisive run in the eighth with a single and Peckinpaugh double after Miller infield out. Gardner belts three Boston hits but grounds into a game ending double play as New York halves the series.

New York Boston Yankees Pipp Miller Peckinpaugh Gardner Ab.r.h.o.a.e Barry Gainer Oj Thomas Walker Shorten Scott, SS Agnew McNally Shore Seceessee Hoblitzell Pennock, Co AB. R.H.O.A E. Hendryx High Maisel Baker Nunamaker Russell Walters, c Love Shocker P Wisesseess Ss.s Hooper Walters

Tesreau Shuts Out the Boston Braves 4 0

June 22 Boston made only three hits all singles off Tesreau as New York won 4 to 0. Sensational fielding offset Boston's hard contact with two players reaching second and none reaching third. Fletcher Kauff Evers and Gowdy made brilliant plays in the Yale of the game.

Boston Tesreau New York Fletcher Kauff Evers Gowdy AB. R.H.C.A.E Tesreau and Rariden Regan, Allen and Gowdy Pittsburgh Chicago Miller Grimes Cage Driscoll Merkle Williams Deal Naere Os Wortman Elliott Seer Hendrix Seaton P Grimes Pitler Doyle O'Day Harrison

Benny Leonard Buys Liberty Bonds to Support War Effort

Benny Leonard the world lightweight champion purchased $5,000 in Liberty bonds. He vowed to enlist in the army, stating he will put service first over earnings from boxing or films, hoping to inspire other young men to join.

Benny Leonard Freddie Welsh Benny Uncle Sam

Season Tickets On Market For Quincy Race Meet

Tickets issued by the Quincy Fans association for Baldwin park races July 17 18 19 and 20 are available at 1.50 with coupons torn off as used. Gate admission is 50 cents for one afternoon. A limited supply urges patrons to buy soon before exhaustion. The meet draws large fields from across the central U S with faster track times anticipated and jumpers among entrants. Louis Hatch brings a strong New Orleans string to Baldwin to start the season. Charles Adelpohl manages the meet and previews plans to revive the prewar atmosphere.

Quincy Fans’ Association Baldwin Park United States Mississippi Valley Louis Hatch New Orleans Baldwin Charles Adelpohl Asocation Adelpohl

Scores From American Association and Western League

Colonial baseball results list Columbus 4 Kansas City 0 and Toledo 3 Minneapolis 7. Indianapolis 17 St Paul 2. Louisville 3 Milwaukee 1. In Western League Lincoln 5 St Joseph 0 and Omaha 4 Wichita 2. Sioux City 6 Denver 5. Des Moines 4 5 Joplin 6 2.

American Association Columbus Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Milwaukee Lincoln St. Joseph Omaha Wichita Sioux City Denver Des Moines Joplin

Cobb Scores From First To Give Detroit Narrow Win

Detroit edges St Louis 5 to 4 as Cobb scores from first on a bunt in the ninth after Austin’s earlier throw and Veach’s scratch single. St Louis broke a 4-4 tie with a ninth inning triple but Detroit answered with two in their half to seal the win.

Detroit Austin Veach Cobb St. Louis Ehmke R.H.E. St. Louis Sotheron Davenport Koob Hamilton Severeid Hale Boland Stanage

Meetings in Labor Temple Next Week

Eleven union meetings are listed for the Labor temple next week across multiple trades including Barbers, Electrical Workers, Retail Clerks, Sheet Metal Workers, Bartenders, Building Trades, Foundry Workers, Carpenters, Stove Mounters, Metal Polishers, and Leather Workers. The article also notes world tin smelting capacity at 137000 tons with by region: Asia 89000 England 28000 Germany 11200 United States 11200 and Australia 3400.

Labor Temple Barbers’ Union N. 193 Electrical Workers’ Union Retail Clerks’ Union Sheet Metal Workers’ Union Bartenders’ League Building Trades Council and Foundry Workers Carpenters’ Union Stove Mounters’ Union Metal Polishers’ Union Leather Workers’ Union Asia England Germany United States Australia

Hannibal trip draws big crowd for Mule town double header

Fans plan to travel to Hannibal for a Sunday river excursion to see the Mules in a four game series. The Trades and Labor Assembly organizes the trip with Elks of Mule town expected to join a large turnout to back the team.

Hannibal Trades and Labor Assembly Elks of Mule Town

Brooklyn Bunches Bingles Beat Mighty Alexander

Brooklyn defeated Alexander 4 to 2 in Philadelphia as hits came in the second and third innings. Marquard managed the mound with one rough inning while Cutshaw and Hickman made key plays to curb a rally. Wheat and Niehoff had two base hits, with Olson and Daubert turning a double play. Umpires Rigler and Orth, time 1 hour 24 minutes.

Philadelphia Brooklyn Alexander Marquard Cutshaw Hickman Laders Byrne Wheat Niehoff Olson Daubert Rigler Orth A.E. Sou Hickman Cf Stengel Ab.r.h.o Paskert Ee Tereene Stock Cravath Ewrae Whitted If Pers 'Luderus Een Sane Eeesens

Cardinals Fail to Find Toney in 7-1 Loss

St. Louis fell to Cincinnati 7 to 1 as Toney hurled a strong game. Cruise homered for St. Louis in the second inning but otherwise the Cardinals managed little offense. Umpire Byron ejected Huggins on a balls and strikes dispute while Betzel also left the field. Police dispersed about 300 fans outside Busch Stadium after the game. Batteries Toney and Wingo for Cincinnati. Watson Packard Murchison and Snyder for St. Louis.

ST. Louis Toney Cincinnati Cruise Huggins Byron Baird Betzel R. HE Wingo Watson Packard Murchison and Snyder

Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Breaks Age Wall

Lightweight health ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills can remove constipation and poisons to restore youth and vigor. It promises clearer complexion brighter eyes and a spring in step after one or two pills at night.

Dr. King

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Kristall Red Donovan Nessler Downey Fitzgerald O'Neil R.H.E. Rockford Griffen and Kerns Ehrhardt Dobbins White Sox Bourbon Galiana Old Prentice Frank McInnerny Wine & Liquor Boston Braves Liberty Bonds W.L. Pet Chgo York Bost Phila Cleve Stl Det Cinn St. L Tigers Bluff City Fargo N. D North Dakota F. W. McRoberts Interstate Fair Association Valley City Northwest the Wolf Manufacturing Co Brooklyn Bunches Bingles Mighty Alexander Pirates Chicago Cubs Mitchell Pittsburghers Kessell’s Panama
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