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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1915

Page

6

Tretter Shuts Down Blue Sox in 2–0 Davenport Victory

Davenport's Tretter pitched masterfully for a 2–0 win over the Blue Sox as Gould matched form for the visitors. A single error by Dang in left and timely hits by Castle, Dang, and Hill produced all runs, with no Davenport runner reaching third.

Davenport Iowa Tretter Speed Blue Sox Gould Trotter Dang Sox Wilsorr Hill Graham Cone Castle Mulligan Boelzle Barnes

Rockford Wins Twice to Claim Second in Standings

Rockford defeats Bloomington in both games at Rockford June 22, scoring 14 runs on 15 hits in game one and 8 runs on 10 hits in game two. Bloomington managed 0 and 5 runs respectively, with Malloy and Richmond on the mound for Rockford striking out batters as their offense produced double digits. Moline wins easily at home over Decatur, three runs in the third lead to a 7-4 final, with Smith and Powers among key contributors.

Rockford Bloomington Malloy Reitmeyer Carlson Jacobs R.hle Richmond Scheid Miller Moline Decatur RHE Becaue al Peta Hte Lipe Smith Powers O'Brien Munch Selby Gleason

Mason City Wins In Ten Innings In Iowa Ball Game

Mason City defeated Marshalltown in ten innings in a Central Association game on June 22. Errors plagued Marshalltown as Mason City took the lead late. final score 4 to 4? The garbled box score shows Mason City with hits by Loe and others, with Fitzpatrick, Smith, Tonneson and Hammierschmiidt pitching.

Mason City ARA Balltown Marshalltown Boots Ho EN R. H-E Joe Loe

Burlington Beaten by Keokuk on June 22

In Keokuk Iowa on June 22 Wet Vel’s homer powered a 2 1 victory over Burlington. Watkins and Brown shared pitching duties for Keokuk while Blank and Rolley worked for Burlington. In Muscatine on the same day Houser held Muscatine to two hits until the ninth when Egan walk and shared hits produced two runs for Clinton. O'Day and Hasbrook contributed two hits as Muscatine fell 4 2.

Burlington Keokuk Iowa Wetvel’s R.H.E. Keokuk Watkins and Brown Blank Rolley Muscatine Houser Antil Egan Franke O'Day Hasbrook H. E. Clinton Heuser Evans Hruska Leé

Peoria Wiris Win Ninth In Dubuque Contest

In Dubuque Iowa on June 22 Peoria Wiris led until the eighth inning then added two runs in the ninth to beat Dubuque 6 to 3. Pitchers Grube Rae and Dattellos earned wins while Crabb Bohen, Delano, and Kearns contributed for the locals.

Peoria Wiris Nubuque Iowa Peoria Grube RAE Peoria Dubuque Sage Dogistas Dattellos Bohen Crabb Marshri Delano and Kearns

Cedar Rapids Delivers Early Five-Run Burst

Cedar Rapids surged to a first inning lead with five runs and went on to defeat Waterlooks 6 to 3. Brown Mellinger and Ludwig secured the win, while Drosan and Brennan handled the catching duties for Waterlooks.

Cedar Rapids Town Waterlooks Brown Mellinger Ludwig Drohan Brennan

Western League Scores Reported

Sioux City defeated St. Joseph 6 to 2 while Lincoln beat Denver 4 to 3. Omaha routed Des Moines 6 to 4, and Topeka topped Wichita 11 to 2 in the latest league results.

Sioux City St. Joseph Lincoln Denver Omaha Des Moines Topeka Wichita

Yesterday's National League Scores From New York District

In New York the National League games ended with New York 1 Philadelphia 1 after six innings due to darkness. Cincinnati 1 Pittsburgh 3. Boston 3 Brooklyn 2. Only three games were scheduled.

New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Boston Brooklyn

Baseball Standings With Scores From AL Games

American League results show Philadelphia 6 over Cleveland on wet grounds Chicago 9 over Washington 7 Boston 4 over Detroit 9 St Louis 13 in a list of recent scores across the league with the implied standings for the race.

Philadelphia New York Cleveland Chicago Washington Boston Detroit St. Louis

Weathered Grounds Delay Brooklyn St Louis Carroll Streamline

In the Federal League update, scores show Brooklyn 3, St Louis 4. Baltimore 4, Chicago LL. Newark 4, Pittsburgh 2. Buffalo: Karidis City. Wet grounds affected play as conditions shifted.

Federal League Brooklyn St. Louis Baltimore Chicago Newark Pittsburgh Buffalo

American Association Scores and City Standings

Louisville leads Columbus by 13 points while Milwaukee trails 23 to 0 against Minneapolis. Kansas City and St Paul register 4, with Indianapolis at 5 and Cleveland at A, reflecting varied results in the league standings.

American’ Association Louisville Columbus Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City St. Paul Indianapolis Cleveland

Regatta program shows races July 3 5 with clubs preparing

Entries compiled by J L Hase and the North and South Side Boat clubs outline a revised racing calendar for a major regatta with events from junior four to senior eight. The schedule spans Saturday to Monday including motor and tub races and a world open Swamp Angels novelty. Entries list Lincoln Park Chicago Central St Louis and Quincy competitors with numerous subs and coxswains.

J. L. Hase Quincy Naval Reserves U.S.S. Somers Swamp- Angels Linco Park Boat Club Chicago E. P. Liningston G. Blair N M. C. Olsen Stiles A. Andersen J. Hadwiger Central’ Rowing Club St Louis W. Feldkamp P. Nies E Ludwig F. “Petschoneck T. Nies South Side Boat Club O Quincy E. Huseman B. Middendorf A. Evans L. Winters E. Bornman W. Kelker North Side Boat Club Central “Rowing St. Louis W. Pelikaaip Petschoneck Jrs Duni Mound City Rowin W. Darin W. Severin W. Wartman EB. Ludwig E. Sparrow Subs S. Bernal J.stohldorfer H. Rose Central Rowing Club C. Diehl IH. Rose Quincy A. Borneman W. Dunn Biehl W. Hartman E. Ludwig F. Pets Side’ Boat Club Bornman Diehl H. Hartman C. Biehl E. Schmucker F. Petschoneck J. ‘Sparrow North Side Boat ‘Club Tih W. Ringer R. Meyer H. ‘Herleman G Eberle I. Schafer C. Schwindeler Moritz J. Fries W. Bringate Mound City Rowing Club B. Spradling W. Bentlage F. Spradling E. Tolch H. Schwarze R. Johnson F. Weber W. Deckman A. Schwarze J. Rothove H. W. Zimmerman T. Ranney G. Eberle

Coaches in the Poughkeepsie College Races

Coaches from five colleges have trained young men along the Hudson at Poughkeepsie for a national contest. They have worked most of the year to select crews. The Harvard Yale race at New London remains the eastern favorite, but the Hudson event grows in popularity each year.

Poughkeepsie Hudson River New Lindon

Michigan Beats Pennsylvania in Sixteenth Row Baseball

Ann Arbor, June 22. Sisler excelled in pitching batting and base running as Michigan defeated Pennsylvania. Sisler pitched seven innings allowing four singles and eight strikeouts. Final score Michigan 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 Pennsylvania 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 0 1 0 0. Bitteries Wisler Murdock Re lan Sisler Davidson Benton.

Ann Arbor Mich Sisler University of Pennsylvania Michigan Club Rine Pennsylvania Bitteries Wisler Murdock Relan Davidson Benton

Heatwave Affects Frontline Conditions At Dunkirk

Hot weather has set in along the British and Belgian fronts with soldiers finding it as trying as the cold season. Chloride of lime is used in several neighborhoods that saw heavy fighting to subdue the unsanitary atmosphere.

Dunkirn France

French loan to France reported by J P Morgan

New York reports confirm a roughly 50 million dollar one year loan to the Paris branch of the Rothschilds acting for the French government and Bank of France with collateral in high grade American railway bonds. Washington officials offered no comment while reiterating neutrality policy on foreign loans and a later caveat about loans intended for public subscription or large gold shipments.

New York J. P. Morgan & Company Paris Rothschilds Bank of France Morgan’ & Company Sértior Securities of America Washington France J. P. Morgan& Company State Department Secretary of Stone Foreign Relations Committee United States

Panama Police Press Fight With Escaped Convicts

Panama police report fierce clashes with eleven convicts who escaped from Santiago penitentiary after killing a police lieutenant and a guard. The fugitives, armed and jungle-hiding, had seized arsenal ammunition. Five bandits were captured, one killed, five remain at large. leader Ottilio Gonzales, a Cuban, with a notorious record, was among the captured.

Panama Santiago Veragua Ottilio Gonzales

Coombs Wild and Braves Beat Dodgers in Stormy Game

Boston defeated Brooklyn 3 0 after Smith and Coombs sparked early offense. Dodgers struck back with multiple hits in the seventh inning but could not overtake the lead as a heavy storm shortened the game.

Coombs Wild Braves Dodgers

Chicago Bears Novice? Wait

Cleveland is beaten by the White Sox 9 to 6, Chicago completing a three-game sweep in a high scoring affair. The box score lists Felsch, Collins, and Weaver contributing multiple hits and Chicago stealing bases, while Harstad and Jones were the pitchers in a game featuring two base hits and several errors.

Cleveland White Sox Jones Chicago R-H.o A. E. Felsch Cfuoteee Cede Weaver E. Collins Fournier Collins Smith Felsch Schalk Blackburne J. Collins Harstad Faber Strick Iby Wallace Ac Connolly

Pittsburgh Wins With Early Three-Hit Rally In Cincinnati

McQuillan pitched well for Cincinnati but Pittsburgh took the lead with three straight hits and an error. Final score Pittsburgh 7 to 4. Batteries: McQuillan and Gibson for Cincinnati. Schneider, Toney, and Wingo for Pittsburgh.

Cincinnati McQuillan Pittsburgh FE Er H.E. Pittsburen McCultlan Gibson Schneider Toney Wingo

New York and Philadelphia Tie After Pitchers Battle

New York and Philadelphia played a spirited nine inning tie in heavy rain ending a pitchers duel between Marquard and Alexander. New York failed to collect a hit after the first inning, as a Lobert double and Doyle single tied the score. final line shows Philadelphia 17 runs to New York 1 with mistyped box. Batteries: Alexander and Billifer. Marquard and Mevers.

New York Philadelphia Marquard Alexander Lobert Doyle New -York Billifer Mevers

Twenty four cars qualify for Chicago Derby

Chicago June 22 Twenty four cars qualified today for the 500 auto mobile derby at the Chicago Speedway opening Saturday Dario Resta's 110 1 mph mark from last week remained unchallenged in the eliminations Eight cars posted better than 100 mph The official starting order lists Resta leading followed by Howard Ilowlox Gil Anderson Earl Cooper William Carlson Oli Rickenbacher Bob Burman Ed Van Raalte G Porpura and Louis Chevrolet with speeds from 98 65 to 96 90 mph

Chicago Chicago Speedway Dario Resta Fies Resta Howard Ilox Gil Anderson Earl © Cooper William Carlson Rickenbacher Bob Burman Ed van’ Raaltee G. Porpura Louis Chevrolet

Harvard Triumphs Over Yale In Opening Series Clash

New Haven June 22 Harvard cast gloom over Yale by winning the first game of the annual series. The Crimson hit safely for all its runs while Yale managed two on Hunter's single. Score: Harvard 5 Yale 3. Batteries Mahan and Harte for Harvard Way and Hunter for Yale.

New Haven Harvard Yale Crimson Hunter Mahan

Len Small Elected President of Illinois Board of Agriculture

Len Small of Kankakee former state treasurer and 1912 gubernatorial nominee was elected president of the Illinois board of agriculture to fill the vacancy caused by the death of James K. Hopkins of Princeton.

Len Small Springfield Kankakee Illinois Board of Agriculture James K. Hopkins Princeton

Washington bests Boston in third game of series

Washington bunched hits and capitalized on Boston errors to win the third game of the series. George Foster and Pennock had strong at bats while Boston knocked Ayres from the mound in the sixth. Scoring line shows Washington 9 Boston 3 with Foster Shore Pennock Thomas and Cady contributing.

Ashington Washington Boston George Foster Pennock Ayres Oss Aoe Foster Shore Pennock and Thomas

Subpar pitching fuels St Louis comeback to beat Detroit 13

Detroit nine falls 13 to 9 as St Louis bats spark a late rally behind Weismann and Coveleskie. Dubuc struggles early for Detroit while Perryman Weisman Hamilton James and Agnew combine on the mound for the Browns amid a high scoring afternoon.

Detroit Coveleskie St. Louis Weismann Cavet Dubuc Browns Dowie Perryman Weisman Hamilton James Agnew Baker and Stanage McKee

FEDERAL LEAGUE RESULTS St Louis Beats Brooklyn

St Louis defeated Brooklyn 4 to 3 after Crandall homered and doubled in two innings, Watson pitching the rest for St Louis. Final: 4 runs to 3. Scorer 9.0. Batteries: Grandall, Watson and Hartley for St Louis. Upham, Marion and Simon for Brooklyn.

St. Louis Brooklyn Crandall Watson Brooklyns Ruhl St. Louis i Brooklyn Uoess Grandall Hartley Upham Marion Simon

Chicago Downs Baltimore in Easy Win

Chicago defeated Baltimore with a strong start and steady scoring, McConnell and Quinny anchoring the visitors. Baltimore struggled to respond as Chicago built a lead and sealed the victory in the late innings.

Chicago Downs Baltimore Mel ‘Connell Chicago Quinn McConnell Johnson and Wilson Clemons Quinny Conley Vereker Owens

Newark Defeats Pittsburgh in Close Contest

Newark defeated Pittsburgh for the fourth time in five games on June 22 in Newark New Jersey. The score shows RHE 12 to 4 with Pittsburgh struggling against Newark's pitching and defense. Batteries were Knetzer Leclaire Sandy Berry Moran and Rariden.

Newark Pittsburgh N. J Knetzer Leclaire Sandy Berry Moran and Rariden

Carl Knittle Expected Back To Asheville By Week’s Start

Carl Knittle has been in the city several days visiting relatives and expects to return to Asheville, NLC, by the first of next week.

Carl Knittle Asheville Nlc

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