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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

6

Plow Boys Triumph Over Quincy Spied Menace in Tight Drill

In a high tension Moline diamond duel Higbee and Castle faced off as the Plow Boys defeated Quincy Spied Boys 4 to 0. Eller allowed only four hits as Castle led Molene with a double and a single. Stutz's two wild pitches helped seal the win with strong Moliner defense and Davis making a memorable ninth inning catch.

Moline Diamond Johnny Castle His Quincy Sollegian Ejfer Higbee Hughes Speed Boys Eller Satan Stutz Demon Pettigrew Davis Pettt Grew Staley Dick Staley Kahl Galviin Frank Dang Molive E. Falk Eerepebe Wee Wilter Steley Fottigrew Bol Davis Hegia Hishes Ab.r.h.o Hill Waring, Co Fe Aurelgiate Fae Ingsolin Ewo Galvin Euler Highes Pitthers Pattighew EL Jer Minpriest Donnelly Oas Finie

Bloomington Skips Carroll In Doubleheader Sweep

In Dubuque on June 24 Bloomington defeated Carroll 5 to 0 in the first game despite limited hits. The visitors managed only two hits in the second game as Dubuque won 6 to 0. Pitching and defense dominated both games with Schlansker Reitmeyer and McIntyre Scheid among the battery combinations.

Dubuque Carroll Burnham RULE Bloomington Schlansker Reitmeyer Carroll and Kerns Pace A R. ‘Hl E. Bloomington McIntyre Scheid

Davenport Drops Hard Fought Game to Decatur

Davenport lost 8 to 3 in a tense contest at home after committing four errors. Decatur jumped ahead with a 4 run second inning and never looked back while Davenport chipped in late. Battery details list Smith and Munch for Davenport, Willis and Meyer for Decatur.

Davenport Decatur Althenen OURRS Decatur O Davenport Wee Smith and Munch Willis and Meyer

Rockford Beats Clarke in Low-Scoring Game

Rockford earned a 100 to 102 loss in a disjointed game. Clarke struggled allowing 13 hits and multiple miscues. Batteries listed as Sheehan and Marshall for Rockford and Clarke and Jacobs for Clarke.

Rockforn Clarke Peoria Rockford Sheehan Marshall Jacobs

Red Sox Triumph In One Sided Washington Win

Boston overwhelmed Washington 4 to 3 in the final game of the series. Boston piled up four hits and capitalized on Washington errors and walks. Batteries Collins and Gady for Boston boeh ling Shary Bligte Heriry for Washington.

Washington Boston RTLE Wwe Collins Gady Boehling Shary Bligte Heriry

Tigers Romp Over St Louis In Big Detroit Win

Detroit dominated St Louis with strong hitting and base running. Dauss pitched well through seven innings before a hiccup in the seventh. Austin’s double produced the Browns’ lone run as Detroit ran away 9 to 3 with Hamilton and Hoeft starting on the mound and Severeid, Agnew, Dauss, and Stanage behind the plate.

Tigers Detroit Furie St.Louis Dauss Siniple Wavpinss Austin Browns St. Louis Hamilton Hoeft Lowdermilk Severeid Agnew Stanage

Texas organ cures claim across states draw wary notice

Fragmented OCR reads claim of kidney and bladder cures offered by doctors in Texas with references to diabetes and rheumatism. Text mentions patients in men and women seeking relief, listing cities and druggists, but is garbled and hard to verify.

Texas Brooks Louis Mia

Yale and Harvard Meet in Annual Intervarsity Regatta

New London Conn June 24 crowds fill hotels and docks for the Yale Harvard intervarsity regatta. Harvard wins scrub races and freshmen four while both crews prepare for the varsity and second eight events amid festive crowds and light betting. Poughkeepsie scene notes coaches tightening conditions ahead of Monday regatta day as Stanford makes final drills.

New London Conn Harvard Yale New ‘York Tony Crimson Alumni Anc Poughkeepsie Cornell Columbia Pennsylvania Syracuse Leland Stanford Guerena

Giants Wallop Phits in Wild Hitting Show

CHICAGO June 24 Heine Zimmer man crippled infielder of the locals batted in a pinch today and doubled to tie the score then stole home for the winning run after Good's infield out put him on third Chicago defeated St Louis in a wild exhibition of baseball with heavy hitting and errors on both sides Saier's home run sparked a Chicago rally in the fifth as early leads shifted with bunching hits.

Chicago Heine Zimmerman Good St. Louis Saier Names AB R H.O Ale Ce Fisher Schulte Ant Phelan Williams Wet Archer McLarry Zabel Cheney BP Pierce Zimmerman Pierce Tacoree Chicago Shawe Wilson Archer Dolan

Yesterday's National League Results Highlight Action

Yesterday's results show Pittsburgh defeating Cincinnati 3 to 1 while New York led Philadelphia 5 to 4. Chicago beat St. Louis 5 to 3. Boston topped Brooklyn 6 to 0 with other scores noted.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Boston Brooklyn

Baseball Scores From A Long Day Across The League

In a full slate the American League games ended with Philadelphia 6 over New York 7 and Cleveland 4 to Chicago 3 in 19 innings while Washington 4 beat Boston 12 and Detroit 9 defeated St. Louis 3.

Philadelphia New York Cleveland Chicago Washington Boston Detroit St. Louis

Unclear listing of AE scores across cities

A fragmented postal style score row lists federal AE values for Newark Kansas City Brooklyn Chicago Baltimore St Louis Buffalo and Pittsburgh with varying numbers. The text suggests a multi city tally but provides no context or full details on what the numbers represent or the event.

Newark Kansas’ City Brooklyn Chicago Baltimore St. Louis Buffalo Pittsburgh

American Association Scores Mixed Across Cities

In a Kansas City standoff, Kansas City led St. Paul 19 to 12 while other matchups show Minnesota teams and Midwest clubs, including Milwaukee and Minneapolis, with Indianapolis and Cleveland posting smaller tallies as results trickle in.

American Association Kansas City St. Paul Lewisville Columbo Milwaukee Minneapolis Indianapolis Cleveland

Western League Scores Snapshot

St. Joseph defeated Omaha 6 to 4 while Sioux City beat Des Moines 9 to 6. Lincoln led 10 to 4 over Topeka in a 4-4 result with Wichita Denver game postponed.

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

Where They Play Today Three I League Schedule

In the Three I League Quihey plays Rockford and Decature faces Dubuque Peoria meets Davenport Bloomington visits Moline. National League games include Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia St Louis at Chicago and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh.

L. Pet Rockford Dave Nenport Quincy Moline Peoria I Bloomington Decatur Dubuc Chicago Detroit New Yorkueveeece Ceee Was Ington Ape Crae Louisi Jv. Ee Eel Phidelphia Chiles L Ching U St. Louis Pitsburgh Betton Steve Wee New York Este Cincinnati Brooklyn Quihéy Decatureat Dubuque Davenport Bloomington

Jones' Men Fall To Baltimore In Shutout Loss

St Louis suffered a 2 to 0 defeat in Baltimore as Suggs pitched well for the Orioles and Owens and Griene shared batteries. The Baltimore lineup took early lead with a lone run in the first and added another in the third, keeping St. Louis scoreless through nine.

Jones Baltimore St Louis Suggs St. Louis Griene Willett Hartley Owens

Rites Roads HearinG Discuss Higher Rates for Packers

The Interstate Commerce Commission continued a hearing in Washington on June 24 regarding proposed rate increases for meat packers. Luther Walter, counsel for Swift and Armour interests, urged higher rates to cover annual shortfalls. The case concerns Western classification fines and potential adjustments to meat packing transportation charges.

Washington Luther Walter Courisel Swift” and Armour Interstate” Commerce Commission Westsern

Cop Drags Jay Andrews From Field

In Cedar Rapids a Waterloo manager refused to leave the park after a dispute with an umpire. A policeman dragged Jay Andrews from the field while enraged, the manager watched from a wagon. Andrews tried to buy a ticket but was refused and friends later escorted him to a hotel as his team lost.

Cedar Rapids Towa Ogee Andrews Waterloo Harris Waterlad Mellinger and Ludwig Reed and Brennan Central Association Jay Doe Umps Keokuk Burlington Conway Marshalltown Mason-City

Clinton Victors In Final Muscatine Series Game

Muscatine hosts Clinton in a hard fought baseball contest. Clinton scored in the seventh to pull ahead and finished with a four to three victory. Cooper and Dartow pitched for Muscatine while Hruska and Wagner contributed offensively as the game unfolded.

Manusch Muscatine Clinton Muskiss Cooper and . Dartow Wagner And Hruska

Boston Beats Brooklyn in Low-Scoring Ball Game

Boston won 6 to 0 over Brooklyn as Tyler held the visitors to three hits and Boston broke the game open late. Daubert doubled for Brooklyn. Schmidt hit a three base shot for Boston.

Boston Brooklyn Tyler Douglas H.O.A.E. Fitzpatrick Gilbert Connolly Smith Schmidt Onieis Magee Maranville Whaling Brooklyn Ice Daubert Fitzpatrick Mzager McCarthy O' Mara Appleton Ay ‘Vler

Keokuk Protests After Slack Pinch Hit Defeat

Keokuk lost to Burlington 2 to 0 in a protested game. Scorer Riele credited the protest amid a disrupted blank scoring line. Batteries listed as Watkins and Brown for Keokuk with Baichley and Rolley for Burlington.

Keokuk Towa Burlington Singleton Riele Watkins Brown Baichley Rolley

Shortstop Conwry Leads Mason City Past Marshalltown

In Marshalltown Iowa on June 2 Conwry, the new shortstop for Mason City, produced four key plays to give Mason City a lead and the eventual win. The final score was 8 to 3. Batteries were Mitten Garrett and v ison Beard Richardson and Hammerschmidt.

New Marshalltown Towa Conwry The Ansons Mason City Mason Mitten Garrett Vies Rison, Beard, Richardson Hammerschmidt

Constipation Cured Overnight Claim Promoted

A dubious ad promotes Po-Do-Lax a remedy for constipation claiming overnight cure. It asserts Po-Do-Lax contains Podophylin May Apple and stimulates the liver to increase bile flow, aiding digestion and preventing fermentation and sickness. It urges readers to buy a bottle from a drug store to cure constipation.

Simpson Champion At Peoria In Central Illinois Golf Meet

Simpson of Galesburg, University of Illinois, won the Central Illinois Country Club association golf championship at Peoria Country Club by defeating Noah Dixon of Springfield 3 up with 1 to play after 36 holes. The event also crowned winners in flights and tennis, with Charles Weertis taking the second flight and Fred Birks prevailing in the third flight.

Peoria Tih John Simp Galesburg Central Illinois Club Association Noah Dixon Springfield Simpson Association Charles Weertis Quincy Johns Decatur Wnee Doon Nil A. Gross Bunker William’ Sinnock B.’ Cockle G W. ‘Bunn, Jr H. Topping J- Co Paddock C. Thomas Alvin’ Keys Coulter Felmley Bloomington Miller and Wylie Miller Long Millikin University Bernard

Buffeds Win Easily as Six Hits Spark Win

Buffalo defeated Pittsburgh 9 to 3 after six runs in the sixth inning. Rouges, Leclair, and Perry led Buffalo’s offense while Schutz and Allen toed the mound for Pittsburgh.

Buffalo Pittsburgh Ahoe . Crue Rouge Leclair Perry Schutz and Allen

Stovalls Win Opening Mix in Newark Series

Kansas City pitcher Gene Packora led a 7 to 2 victory over Newark in the first game of the series. Packora and Easterly combined on the mound for KC while Mosely and Rariden drew the Newark catching duties. The game featured early KC runs and late insurance as the visitors took the opener.

Stovalls Newark N. J Kansas City Gene Packora Packard Mosely Rariden

Brooklyn Loses Eighth Inning Defeat to Chicago

Brooklyn was hammered by nine hits in the first three innings, Lafitte blamed for the eighth inning collapse as Chicago scored six runs to win. Final score Chicago 6 Brooklyn 0. Batteries Brown Back Fischer Lafitte Marion Wilson Simon.

Brookteds Brooklyn Lafitte Chicago Gee Brown Back Fischer Marion Wilson Simon

Appleton Umpires Byron and Eason at 1 53 game

Appleton game officiated by Byron and Eason with a 1 53 time noted. Details are sparse but credit to both umpires is recorded for the contest.

Mammaux Routed as Reds Down Pirates 12-5

Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 12 to 5 after Mammaux was knocked out in the third inning allowing seven hits. Adams relieved and was hit hard while Toney and Clark powered the Reds. Pittsburgh bats managed five runs as Gibson collected the final outs.

Mammaux Pittsburgh Cincinnati Maramaux Adams AHLE Toney Clark Gibson

Giants Clout In-Win Victory Over Moran's Team

New York Nationals defeated Moran's Philadelphia pitchers for their first home win of the season. G Burns of the Giants singled twice and a double, drew a walk, scored three runs, and stole two bases. Final score 13 to 12. Batters listed include Demarée, Rixey, Tincup, Killifer, Adams, Stroud, Meyers, and Wendell.

Giants New York New York Nationals Philadel ‘Phia Moran G. Burns Rele Philadelphia Demarée Rixey Tincup Killifer Adams Stroud Mey Ers Wendell

Waite Sox Defeat Indians In Great 19-Inning Battle

Sully's Stuff notes Rockford and Davenport also lost in a long game. A player suffers a jaw stinger, but rivals suffer stronger blows as the Waite Sox win in a 19 inning classic.

Waite Sox Indians

Castle's Speed Boys Open Major Series at Rockford

Castle's Speed Boys travel to Rockford for a two game set in Winnebago County. Sphinx Cummings is slated to pitch for the Castles, with Hurlburt possibly returning to action. The teams split their last meetings and both clubs show strong form. a pair of wins would jolts the season.

Castle’s Speed Boys Rockford Winnebago County Speeders Cummings

Castle reshuffles Quincy lineup in race news

Manager Johnny Castle altered the Quincy batting order for the first time this race season. Walke Galvin leads, with Castle following, Sherer at three, Stutz cleanup, Dang fifth, Hill sixth, and Nick Kahl near the battery. Heinie Zimmerman hustled to plate, doubled, stole home for the winning run as baseball drama unfolds.

Johnny Castle Quincy Galvin Sherer Stutz Dang Hill Nick Kahl

Rowland's Minor League Touch Boosts Quincy Power

The Chicago Post notes Rowland, former Quincy Three-I league manager, shows a rare "touch of gold" as he leads the team again. Standings show Quincy atop the circuit with a 26.5 win percentage, while Davenport and Rockford follow as others trail behind.

Quincy Rowland Chicago ‘Post W. Ly. Pet Vaccene OO Davenport Rockford Sopers Sox A. I

ROWLANDERS RALLY TIES GOUNT AS NINTH FRAME ENDS GAME

Cleveland and Chicago clash as Chicago wins in extras. Weaver singles and Eddie Collins doubles with two outs in the nineteenth give Chicago its sixth straight over Cleveland. Rally tied game in eighth. key hits from Chapman Felsch Collins and Jackson propel the visitors to victory.

Cleveland Weaver Eddie Collins Chicago Blackburne Felsch E. Collins Chapman Jackson Graney Cicotte Gt Chapman Es Schalk Collins Grapey Fournier Turner Hammonson Jac O'Neill Hammond Chapm Jackson Scott Faber Mitchell Ngwie I Morton Morton Ye Scott Raber Mitchett Morton batls—Schalk O'Neill L. Tim Wames Merton Egely J. Collins Roth Iffae Schalk Dek P Faber P Wee Alias Clev

Philadelphia and New York Tie In 10th Inning Thriller

A tense ten inning game between New York and Philadelphia ends with a late tying sequence as Bauman is replaced by Bush and Pipp, then leads to a 6 to 6 tie. Multiple players are named in a busy box score with shifts, substitutions, and key hits including Maisel Strunk Lajoie Boone and Oldring.

Philadelphia Bush Maisel Ae Yor Bauman Bateman McHale Pipp New York B. Walsh Strunk Oldring McInnis Ib Lois Perkinpanig Lajoie Boone Lap Malone Mullen Walsh Hale Fisher Bressler Bush Ee On- Balis Bash Mek Pieh

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