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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1916

Page

7

Becker Wins One In Eleven Inning Distillers Doubleheader

In Peoria on June 28 the Distillers beat the Speeders 1 0 in eleven innings as Becker refused a counted run by Sondheim. The second game ended 6 5 for the Distillers with Heizer’s control noted and Sundheim keying a four run fourth. Quincy led 2 0 in the second of the second game before Peoria rallied with five in the fifth and gained Bloomington next for a two game set.

Peoria JSL Joe Becker Speeders Distillers Sondheim Royle Becker Quincy Becker S Heizer Hoffman Craig Jackson Boyle Sherer Crabb Sundheim Grodick Kuhn Castle The H.C.A Ace Jackson Hanford Eerees Beck Pechous Rapp Eerces O'Farrell Groebling Ooras Ane Crabb Romine Romine Cummings Shelbina Baptists Shelbina the Baptists Baptists W. L. Pet Methodists Ab.rh.o.a.b

What The Others Did BLOOMINGTON Ill. June 28

The locals regained their batting eyes Tuesday and secured 10 hits off Thomas, netting five runs. Hannibal got but two men home. Score Hannibal 6 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 1 Bloomington 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 x 5 1 0 4. Batteries Thomas and Waring Marion and Simon

Bloomington Ill Thomas Hannibal R. HE Waring Marion Simon

Plow Boys Defeat Rockford 8 to 0 in Moline

In Moline Illinois on June 28 Brown allowed 13 hits as Rockford was held scoreless. The Plow Boys managed 8 runs on 13 hits while Rockford produced four hits and no runs. Batteries were Brown and Shook for Rockford Gra ham and Dobbins for Moline.

Rock Island Loses Double To Davenport Blue Sox

Davenport, Iowa, June 28. Rock Island lost both games Tuesday afternoon. They outbatted the locals in the first game but could not convert hits, Davenport winning 5 to 3. In the second game Rock Island was unable to hit and lost 5 to 1. First game details show Rock Island 000 100 020 for 3 runs on 13 hits and 1 error, Davenport 210 000 26s for 5 runs on 7 hits and 0 errors. Second game Rock Island 000 0010 0 for 1 run, Davenport 210 002 x for 5 runs on 10 hits and 0 errors. Batteries: Rock Island Ngal and Vance, Poole and O Leary. second game Marks and Vance, Torra son and O Leary.

Davenport Iowa Rock Island R. H.E Ngal Vance Poole O'Leary R. HE Marks Torrason

Thousands Attend Hannibal Game Fans Boosters in City

Official figures from Sundays game show over 4000 attendees with more than 1000 from Hannibal wearing Booster badges of the Labor assembly and Bluff City commercial group. Hannibal boosters traveled on a G. W. Hill excursion and made noise during the game though their team, the Mules, did not win. The city expects a Quincy return visit on the first Sunday Quincy plays in Mule town.

Hannibal Labor Assembly Commercial Association Bluff City G. W. Hill Quincy Mule Town

Waterloo Wins 4-1 Over Clinton in Baseball Tilt

Waterloo, Iowa June 28 Wes terwick held Clinton to three hits as the Pilots dropped a 4 to 1 game. Whaley cleared the bases with a fifth inning double and scored on Neuwsel’s single. Waterloo battery: Jones and L Brown Wes terwick and Brennan.

Waterloo Iowa Westerwick Pilots Whaley Neuwsel Jones L. Brown Brennan

Davis Church Pair Win Doubles Title on Clay

Willie E. Davis of California and George M. Church of Tenafly New Jersey won the national doubles title on clay at the Lakewood Tennis Club. Miss Molla Bjurstolt and Miss Martha Guthrie captured top women’s matches. Walter B. Knox of Princeton upset E R McCormick of USC.

Davis Church Cleveland Willie E. Davis California George M. Church Tenafly N. J Lakewood Tennis Club Molla Bjurstolt Norway Martha Guthrie Pittsburgh Walter B. Knox Princeton E. R. McCormick University of Southern California

Musselman to Meet Star in Burlington Lawn Meet

T. E. Musselman of this city will meet McLaughlin, noted net artist, in the Three States lawn tennis meet to be held in Burlington August 7 to 14. They will play singles and doubles. Dr. Merrill Smith of Fayette Missouri will come to Quincy days before to practice with Musselman.

Musselman T. E. Musselman McLaughlin Burlington Merrill Smith Fayette Quincey Misselman

Tesreau Victorious Over Superbal In Brooklyn Duel

Tesreau of New York defeated Dell 1 to 0 in a pitching duel after a tight six game series. Burns scored the lone run in the first inning on Kauff's single and Robertson's sacrifice fly. Both starters received solid support as New York and Brooklyn produced a low scoring affair with tight defense and 2-base hits by Johnston and Burns.

Brooklyn New York Tesreau Dell Burns Kauff Robertson AB. R.H.O.A E. Burns Tesreau DP Esseveceus Cee Eee Johnston Cf Daubert Ib Stengel Wheat Mowrey Cutshaw Olson Ss Miller Cospesceesenes Dell Pa Ces Ccc Johnston McKechnie Fletcher Doyle Merkle

Burlington Tops Mason City 2–0 in Tuesday Win

Burlington defeated Mason City 2 to 0 to run nine wins in twelve games. Garrett weakened in the seventh inning as Burlington broke a scoreless tie, with Weeks securing the win and Boelzle closing.

Burlington Mason City Iowa Garrett Weeks Kuepper Boelzle

Cedar Rapids Rally Prevails in 9th to Seal Series Win

Cedar Rapids defeated Marshalltown 8 to 4 after a late rally, overcoming a four run Marshalltown burst. Ulch and Snow pitched for Marshalltown with Berger and Anderson catching for Cedar Rapids in the Iowa baseball game dated June 28.

Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Towa Ulch Snow Berger Anderson

Muscatine Triumphs 5-0 Over Fort Dodge in Opener

Muscatine beat Fort Dodge 5 to 0 as Flanagan was ineffective against the Muskies. Kennedy was ejected for dispute with the umpire. Game details include a 5 runMuscatine final with Flanagan and Hruska batteries on the Muscatine side and Sanders and Erloff for Fort Dodge.

Muscatine Ft. Dodge Iowa Fort Dodge Flanagan Muskies Kennedy Hruska Sanders Erloff

Campbell Leads Pros In Open Qualifiers At Minnekhada

Baltimore professional Alex Campbell led the first flight in the national open golf championship qualifying at Minnekhada club in Minneapolis. His morning 71 and afternoon 73 put him one under par for the day.

Campbell Minneapolis Minn Alex Campbell Baltimore Minnekhada Club

Club Standings and Results From Yesterday

Yesterday's results show Peoria 1-101, 6-9-3 with Quincy at 03-1 and Bloomington 510-4. Davenport 5-7-0, 5-100 meets Rock Island 4-13-2, 1-4-0 with Moline 812-2 and Rockford 0-4-1. Today Quincy visits Bloomington, Hannibal at Peoria, Davenport at Moline, Rock Island at Rockford. In Chicago Pittsburgh 03-0 and 4-12-1. Cincinnati 2-7-4 and St. Louis 8-9-1. Brooklyn 09-0 and New York 1-7-0. Philadelphia 650 and Boston 3-61.

Peoria Quincy Ato Davenport Rock Island Moline Rockford Bloomington Hannibal Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston W. Petoe Bloomington Peoria Seleds Ewe Hannibal Wete Sean Enae Cata Eens

Scores and matchups across league standings

At Chicago 47-2 Cleveland 2 6-2. At St Louis 5-7-0 2-73 Detroit 29-1 58-0. At New York 3-7-1 Washington 2-5. At Boston 7-11-1 Philadelphia 2-7-0. New York at Philadelphia. Boston at Washington. Chicago at Cleveland. Detroit at St. Louis.

Cleveland Ceee New York Eeeas Boston Detroit Wees Washington Nee Estenee Eaee Chicago St. Louis Siedaed Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland St. Louis New York Washington

American Association scores report

In Columbus Minneapolis and Milwaukee led with Columbus beat Minneapolis 3 0 while Milwaukee notched a 3 6 loss to St Paul Kansas City defeated Minneapolis 10 4 and Toledo toppled Louisville 4 1 in other games.

American Association Columbus Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Toledo Louisville

Western League Scores Briefing

Sioux City beat Lincoln 5 to 1 while Des Moines defeated Omaha 6 to 5. St. Joseph won 1 to 0 against Topeka as Denver fell 0 to 8 to Wichita.

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

Eleven safeties open game as Boston blanked by Philadelphia

Johnson a former Ursinus college pitcher was given a tryout by Philadelphia against the Boston Americans with Carroll of Tufts as catcher. The Athletics lost 7 to 2. Batteries listed Johnson Wyckoff and Carroll Ruth and Thomas.

Boston Johnson Ursinus College Philadelphia Boston Americans Carroll Tufts College Athletics Wyckoff Ruth Thomas

O'Brien Sold to Pirates

Ray O'Brien center fielder of the Davenport Blue Sox has been sold to Pittsburgh and joined the Pirates in Chicago Tuesday. He appeared in the first game as a pinch hitter but did not hit. O'Brien came to the Three-I from St. Louis where he played semi pro ball.

O'Brien Pirates Ray O’brien Davenport Blue Sox Pittsburgh Chicago O’brien St. Louis

Doubleheader St Louis Detroit split in St Louis

Detroit takes the nightcap 5 to 2 after St Louis won the opener 5 to 3 in a Tuesday doubleheader in St Louis Missouri. Lister collected four hits in the first game with two stolen bases while Detroit's Young scored on Austin fumbles and Baker doubled in the seventh to seal the second game's 5 to 2 win. Cobb clashed with fans after the first game's ninth inning end and was restrained by police umpires and teammates.

ST. Louis Detroit Lister Young Austin Baker Cobb

Norwich Wins NRA Intercollegiate Rifle Trophy

Norwich University was announced as the winner of the National Rifle Association outdoor rifle tournament held Tuesday in Washington. Seventeen colleges and universities competed in the event.

Washington Norwich University National Rifle Association

White Sox Defeat Cleveland 4 to 2 in Pitchers’ Battle

Chicago edges Cleveland 4 2 as Williams bests Bagby, holding the Indians to six hits. Jackson belts a homer and two doubles driving in three runs while nearly 1,000 militiamen watch. Score by innings shows Chicago 6 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 and Cleveland 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.

Cleveland Chicago Williams Bagby Jackson AB. R.H.O. A.E Graney Chapmian Speaker Roth Gandil Howard Vans O'Neill Ceee Eee Morton Wambsganss Billings Hicago AB. R.H.C.A E. Felsch Weaver E. Collins Felsch Chapman Fournier

Boston Bunches Hits and Walk for Win

Boston bunched four singles and a fourth inning pass to Magee, scoring all runs in a 3 to 0 victory over Philadelphia. It marked Philadelphia’s fourth straight loss to the Braves. Batteries Barnes Gowdy Alexander Bender Killifer Burns.

Philadelphia Boston Magee Braves Aton Galen Barnes and Gowdy Alexander Bender Killifer Burns

Miller's Home Run Wins for Cards in Cincinnati

St. Louis bunched hits in the first and last innings to beat Cincinnati 8 to 2. Miller cleared the bases with a center field homer in the first. Doak and Snyder vs Mitchell, Schneider and Clarke.

Cincinnati St. Louis Miller Doak and Snyder Mitchell Schneider Clarke

Pitchers Battle as Saier Homers for Pren dergast

Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 1 to 0 in the opener as Saier hit a homer to back Prendergast, who fanned eight and allowed three hits with no Pirate reaching third. Cooper matched well, Lafer stood out for Chicago, game time 1:15. In the second game Chicago routed Pittsburgh 10 to 4 with a successful squeeze play.

Chicago Pittsburgh Saier Prendegast Cooper Prendergast Laferno Cub Pirates

Washington Loses on Baker's Homer

New York defeats Washington 3 to 2 in the final game of the series. Baker hits a sixth inning home run with Pipp on base, his third of the series. Boehling Dumont Henry and Nunamaker sparking the Yankees behind the mound.

New York Washington Baker Pipp Boehling Dumont Henry Caldwell and Nunamaker

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