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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1919

Page

10

Stakes Fluctuate As St Louis Tops Chicago In Ninth

St Louis wins an inning battle against Chicago 3 to 1 in a tense game. Sisler and Collins generate hits with Jacobson and Smith driving runs. Errors and base running quirks margin the score, as Chicago leaves 12 on base to St Louis 10. Detroit edge Cleveland 1 to 0 in extras on Heikman’s three bagger and Slagstead single. Washington beats Boston 3 to 1 in rubber game as Harper dominates along with Pennock support.

Louis St. Louis Chicago Tobin Sisler Jacobson Smith White Sox Sitlings Collins Jackson Risberg Gerber Gandil Gedeon Austin Felsch Kerr Sothoron Iiebold Detroit Cleveland Heikman Slagsetad Holand Tasper R. H.E Jasper O'Neill Boland Ainsmith Washington Boston New York Ane Eases Saves Philadelphia Sess Cincinnati Pittsburgh Renee Brooklyn Oston American Association Columbus Louisville Kansas City St.aul Toledo Indianapolis Milwaukee Minneapolis Omaha Joplin Sioux City Tulsa Oklahoma City Des Moines St. Joseph Wichita Rockford Bloomington Peoria Terre Haute Moline Evansville

Taft Addresses Phi Gamma Delta at 70th Meeting

Former President Taft spoke at the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity’s 70th national meeting in Chicago and attended a memorial service for 1055 members who died in the war. Glen Miller of Salt Lake City is president. Newton D. Baker and David L. Kinley, acting Illinois University president, planned a banquet. Also, F B McKinnon of Washington DC was elected president of the United States Independent Telephone Association.

Chicago Taft Phi Gimma Delta Fraternity Glen Miller Salt Lake City Utah Newton D. Baker David L. McKinlesy University of Ilinois Washington F. B. McKennon Washington, D. C United States Independent Telephone Association

Cubs Take One Game Drop One With St Louis

Chicago split a doubleheader with St Louis, winning 5 to 4 in the opener and losing 7 to 3 in the nightcap. Erratic Chicago fielding and timely hitting carried the Cubs in the first game, while St Louis piled up runs on bunched hits in the second.

CUBS ST. Louis Chicago Ennuas

Rain Halts Contest and Slow Scoring Baseball Game

Two baseball games reported. St Louis beat Chicago 7 to 4 with Deal and Snyder doubling and Smith Magee Shotten Merkle stealing bases. Meadows earned the win over Martin. Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 0 after a fourth inning rally aided by a Barbare error and wild throw.

Ed Ames Meadows Chicago Ab.r. H.O.A E Flack Rf Se Nape Maainiteee Pick Mann Merkle Magee Ese Ee Paskett Pe McCabe Re Daly C A Martin Bailey St. Louis Eees Deal Snyder Smith Shotten Chicago Ll Martin Ames R.H.E. St. Louis Turco Clemons Hendrix Douglas O'Farrell Cincinnati Pittsburgh Adams Barbare Reds R. H.E Schmidt Ruether Wingo

Toledo to name Ollie Pecord referee for Dempsey Willard bout

Toledo plebiscite prepares for July 4 title fight as Ollie Pecord is favored to referee the ten round encounter between Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey. Dempsey weighs 197 pounds while Willard targets around 240. The referee decision and official judges will be announced today as training winds down.

Toledo Ohio Jess Willard Jack Dempsey Willard Jack Johnson Havana Bill Tate Jock Malone Jamaica Dempsey Malone St. Paul Kearns Ollie Pecord

Barry And Strunk To Boston For Two Reds

New York June 27 Jack Barry and Amos Strunk of the Boston Americans were traded to the Philadelphia Athletics for Bobby Roth and Maurice Shannon. No cash changed hands in the deal, announced by Harry Frazee. Barry and Strunk return to the Athletics as part of a reconstruction of Connie Mack's famed machine. Barry can play short or second, Strunk is an outfielder. Roth is an outfielder and Shannon a second baseman.

New York Jack Barry Amos Strunk Boston Americans Philadelphia Athletics Bobby Roth Maurice Shannon Harry Frazee Boston Barry Strunk Connie Mack Athletics Roth Shannon Willard Dempsey Jess Brethren Bret Willard Jack Big Jess Lis Jack Heinen Asume Jess Willard Messrs Tate Majone Jamiaca Jimmy de Forest Nick Albanese Jack Kearns Gehenna Jamaica Tom Bill Tate Atlantic Ocean Mr. Tate

Willard and Dempsey Fight Prep Viewed In Side Talk

Herbert Corey notes Willard and Dempsey speaking to the press amid training. Willard touts health rules and endurance while Dempsey emphasizes aggression and youth. The piece contrasts Willard’s measured caution with Dempsey’s fiery pace as sparring partners spar and take shots.

Dempsey Excels in Defensive Pacing Display

In a brisk studio spar, Dempsey showcased an unusual weaving defense against Jack Malone. Malone, fast as sheathed light, found few clean shots while Dempsey slipped and countered, prompting Malone to admit he was hard to hit. Spectators watched an unusual tactical duel.

Malone Dempsey Jack Malone St. Paul Tate

World War Veterans Condemn Bolshevism

The World War Veterans encampment in Aurora Indiana condemned bolshevism and urged Congress to vote an additional 120 bonus to all men who served in World War I. They supported Wilson's farm lands program and rehabilitation for disabled veterans, noted the 180 bonus origin, and denied any merger with the American Legion.

Aurora Congress United States Germany Wilson American Legion

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