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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1915

Page

10

Alexander Almost No-Hits Brooklyn in 4 0 Victory

Philadelphia defeated Brooklyn 4 to 0 as Alexander pitched a near no hitter in six weak innings by Coombs. Wheat singled in the eighth, and Philadelphia’s defense allowed only 28 batters. Coombs battled six innings before tiring, while Alexander received flawless support from his fielders.

Philadelphia Alexander Brooklyn Wheat Coombs R.H.E. Brooklynes Ahman Miller Killifer

Kings Mills Leads National Outdoor Small Bore Championship

Washington report notes King’s Mills Ohio tops the national outdoor small bore rifle championship standings for the third week. Leading clubs include King’s Mills 962 Auburn 956 Milwaukee 938 Bucyrus 933 Boston 910 Fremont 909 St Louis 905 Pittsburgh 899 Terre Haute 895 and Portsmouth Norfolk 896.

Washington King’s Mills Ohio National Rifle Association King's Mills Auburn N. Y Milwaukee Bucyrus Boston Fremont St. Louis Pittsburgh Terre Haute Portsmouth-Norfolk

Williams Beats Denny in Sixth National Clay Court Title

The sixth national clay court tennis championship opened at the Pittsburgh Athletic Club. R Norris Williams of Philadelphia, the American amateur champion, played Harmar Denny Jr of Pittsburgh and won 6 2 9 7.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Athletic Club R. Norris Williams Philadelphia H E Harmar Denny, Jr

Bartlett Retains Iowa Golf Title In Final Match

Cedar Rapids Iowa June 26 Arthur M Bartlett of Ottumwa defended his state golf championship by defeating J M Hubbell of Des Moines 2 up with one to play after a seesaw final 36 holes Hubbell led after 18 holes but Bartlett rallied to retain the title in a hard fought match at the final green

Cedar Rapids Iowa J. M. “Hubbell Des Moines Arthur M. Bartlett Ottumwa Hubbell

Weilman Tops Tigers Again in Detroit Victory

Carl Weilman defeated Detroit for the third time in a week, winning 7 to 2 as he limited Detroit to one hit through seven innings. Detroit used four pitchers and an emergency base runner, with St. Louis posting a productive offensive effort.

Detroit Carl Weilman Tigers St. Louis Weisman and Agnew Covaleskie

Fragmentary financial figures and figures only

A0100,000 and 250,000 show up in scattered entries with several large sums including 1,500,000 and 2,000,000. The text appears as disjointed monetary notations without clear context or complete sentences. No identifiable people or organizations are clearly named.

Scudder & Gale Scudder. & Gale LYE Roc Giles Robin Robin Weiler Bros Snowdrift Wesson

Tinker and Byers Battle Suspended

Brooklyn and Chicago Federal League managers Joseph Tinker and Ralph Myers were suspended indefinitely by Federal League President James A. Gilmore after an on field altercation in the second game of a Chicago Brooklyn doubleheader. Tinker tapped Myers for a put out in the eighth inning and Myers allegedly shoved him. blows were exchanged before players separated them.

Brooklyn N. Y Joseph Tinker Chicago Federal League Ralph Myers Brooklyn Federals James‘ A. Gilmore Federal League Chicago Tinker Myers

Three-I baseball pride runs through Quincy lineup notes

The piece praises multiple players including Sully's Stuff Ole of Quincy and Charley Jackson of Bloomington for outfield speed and hitting. It highlights Pettigrew of Molling, Howard Daringer of Dubuque, and Decatur's trio Mike Flannagan Henri Riltz Red Lynch, with Jackson noted as standout youth among three-I gardeners.

Ole Quincy Meyer Davenport Marshall Charley Jackson Bloomington Henri Riltz Red Lynch Baxter Rockford Jackson

Commodore Hase Delays Comments Until Tuesday

At a late hour last night Commodore Hase remained aboard his new ship causing his "Comments" to be postponed and held over to Tuesday for publication.

Hase

Twenty sixth Brooklyn handicap winner at Aqueduct

New York June 26 RT Wilsons five year old bay gelding Tartar by Ogden Yankee sister carried 103 pounds and ridden by Johnny McTaggart won the Brooklyn handicap at Aqueduct in 1:50 3 5 Roamer finished second Borrow third.

New York Aqueduct RT. Wilson Ogden-Yankee Johnny McTaggart Roamer Borrow

College Games Brooklyn Yale 1 Harvard 0

Berlin notes Ambassador Gerard presented the American ship William P Frye sunk by the Prinz Eitel Frederick. The German delay in compensation until prize court ruling is called unconvincing and payment requested.

Berlin London James W. Gerard Todas Foreign Office Wiliam P. Frye Prinz Eitel Frederick Pacific

Autocratic powers granted to new liquor board in London

A London report on the new liquor-board granting extreme authority. The board can shut saloons, demolish or convert them into restaurants, dictate drink types and sale hours, and supervise clubs. This gives centralized control over closure, conversion, and operation of drink outlets.

London

Toadstool Poisoning At Picnic Leaves Two Dead

WEST FRANKLIN IH June 26 A picnic luncheon led to two deaths and ten others seriously ill after attendees ate toadstools. Local authorities investigate as health officials warn about poisonous fungi.

West Franklin

Dr King's New Discovery Promoted for Cough Relief

An old promotional description touts Dr King's New Discovery as a cheap and simple remedy for coughs colds bronchial and lung ailments. It urges readers to visit a druggist today and begin treatment for relief and cure.

Dr King

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