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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1915

Page

4

Dubuque Defeats Quincy on Fluke Homer Split in Twin Bill

In Dubuque Iowa Johnny Castle's Speed Boys drop the opener 6 5 after a hole in the right field fence costs a homer for Dubuque. Keupper wins the nightcap 4 3 as Quincy fights back behind Galvin and Castle. Trotter pitched well for Quincy but Dubuque capitalizes on a homer and errors to take the opener.

Dubuque Johnny Castle Speed Boys Homer McGill Dubuane Keupper Speeders Quincy Wallie Galvin Louie Trotter Golvin Castle Trotter Galvin Hill McGill Phimbers

Dubuque Triumphs In Tight Baseball Tilt 4 3

In a brisk back and forth game Dubuque edged the Castles 4 to 3 after a late ninth inning rally. Keupper starred on the hill for Dubuque with Burnham opposing but not holding his own as Roche's club fought back from a two run deficit to spoil the Castles' bid. Roy Scherer and Satan Stutz provided key hits to set up the dramatic finish.

Quincy Keupper Castles Burnham Young Keupper Dubuque Jackson Carroll Brewer Kerns Golvin Castle Sherer Sir Ziggy

Burlington and Keokuk set record in scoreless tie

Burlington and Keokuk of the Central association battled 22 innings to a 0 0 tie, a likely longest scoreless game in organized baseball history. Miller and Watkins pitched superbly, each allowing seven and six hits respectively with high strikeout counts. Batteries: Miller Rolley, Watkins Brown.

Burlington Keokuk Central Association Detroit Washington Fargo Devils Lake N. C Miller Watkins RHE

Braves Drop 2 To Giants In Hard Fought Meeting

In a tense game, the Braves fall by two runs to the Giants as the Cubs overcome Ingraw's clan, while Old Class and Approach the Champs Inn L Chad Chase. a night of close finishes and shifting standings in the league.

Braves Giants CUBS Ingraw Champs Inn L. Chase

Matty Victor In First Battle Reds Beat Bruins

New York defeated Boston in a doubleheader, with game one going 11 innings as Mathewson out pitched Ragan. Magee homered driving in Smith after a double. Game two ended with New York taking advantage of errors by Boston and timely hits to win.

Matty Victor REDS Bruins New York Bostons Mathewson Pat Ragan Magee Smith Boston

Yesterday's National League Scores Report

Cincinnati defeated Chicago 3 to 2. Philadelphia blanked Brooklyn 4 to 0. New York slid 3 to 5 against Boston. St Louis and Pittsburgh games were played on wet grounds with unclear outcomes.

Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Brooklyn New York Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Wet Grounds

Historic scores from early baseball day in Detroit and friends

Detroit defeated Cleveland 6 to 3 while Washington toppled Philadelphia 6 to 2 and Chicago beat St. Louis 4 to 2. Hoten posted a 2 6 tally as New York and others finished 3 to 3.

Detroit Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Hoten New York

Federal League Scores Snapshot Brief

In a concise tally, Brooklyn 5 faced Chicago 10, Baltimore 6 vs St Louis 7, Buffalo 5 against Pittsburgh 8. The results reflect a set of four league matchups with varied outcomes among midseason rivals.

Federal League Brooklyn Chicago Baltimore Buffalo Pittsburgh

American Association Wet Grounds Report From Cities

Louisville and Cleveland faced wet grounds while Columbus defeated Indianapolis by 4 to 3 and St Paul won 4 to 1 against Kansas City. The brief item notes game conditions and results with multiple city matchups.

American Association Louisville- Cleveland

Three League matchups listed across cities and teams

A reading of matchups shows teams across multiple leagues facing off in a sequence of games. Among the notable pairings are Quincy versus Peoria Davenport versus Moliné Rockford versus Dubuque and Chicago versus Cincinnati. The schedule also includes St. Louis at Chicago and Philadelphia at Washington with New York at Boston and Brooklyn at Philadelphia.

H.O.A.E Det Fitzpatrick Ene Ale Ae Gilbert Aene Davanore Erepeones Magee Bloomington Une Maranville Ss Gowdy Eeneene Decatur Ss Eseee Dabiaye Wee Ragan Vesiveenes Bees Iatery Pet New ‘York Chicago el Ee Enone AB H Detroit Wasee Snodgrass Boston Burns Sve Ees New York Cleveland Seeswees Robertson St Louis S Merkle Philadelphia Grant Seeeede Tee Meyers C .c Easale Doyle Smith Connolly Maranville Maffee Mathewson Gan Rigler Hart Tyler Whaling Tesreau Quincy Peoria Davenport Moliné Rockford Dubuque Decatur

Regional baseball scores and standings snippet

Lincoln 5 Wichita 9. Omaha 5 Sioux City 1. St. Joseph 1 Des Moines 5. Topeka. Denver 1.

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

Shawkey Sold to New York Americans in Single-Team Trade

Boston June 28 Bob Shawkey veteran pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics has been purchased by the New York Americans Manager Donovan announced no other players involved Shawkey will report to New York Wednesday The box score lists Quincy Dubuque and others with familiar baseball actions and fielding details from the game against St Louis with Burnham earning the win and Keupper taking the loss.

Boston Bob Shawkey Philadelphia Athletics New York Americans Donovan Shawkey New -York

Cincinnati Wins as Ninth Inning Error Breaks Tie

Errors by Chicago allowed Cincinnati to pull ahead in the ninth inning as Killifer scored on a rundown play after Wingo advanced toward second. Phelan and Fisher misplayed balls during the crucial sequence, giving Cincinnati the edge. Score: not fully captured by readable text.

Cincinnati Chicago Chncinnati Killifer Phelan Fisher Wingo Griffith Larry Schulte If Zimmerman MecLarry Bea Vene Saier Eee Williams Ce Phelan Bresnahan Ewe Zabel Psses Ee Bees Cincinnati ‘Names H.O Ale Leach Seeeteee O Mollwitz Herzog Groh Ecas Abe Olson Toney Dios McLarry Mollwitz Klem Emslie

Sherrod Smith Stars in Brooklyn Victory

Philadelphia fell 4 to 1 as Brooklyn ace Sherrod Smith dominated on the mound with strong support from McCarty and Risley. Only one home player reached second base and no other runners advanced. final score Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 1.

Philadelphia Sherrod Smith Brooklyn Aly Brooklyn Reseens Smith McCarty Risley Baumgartner Burns

Quincy Decatur Game Leads With Park Preview and Player Moves

Sully's Stuff Castle shows forty-one hits in four games but only two wins reflect a hit heavy strategy. Optimistic Worker Shannon stays busy as Oscar prepares Quincy fans for a Thursday visit by Decatur. Renovations to the outfield finish, with fans urged to attend remaining races. Joe Wilkes from Davenport joins Decatur at short for Buell. The Burlington 22 inning scoreless game highlighted by seven hits allowed by Miller and six by Watkins.

Castle Shannon Oscar Quincy Decatur Will-Show Burlington Miller Watkins Keokuk

Felsch Swats A Triple With Three On In Sox Win

Baseball write up notes umpire Jake Baumgarten’s tight calls and media chatter about favoring Quincy or other teams in Rockford Davenport and Peoria. It previews a two-month pennant race and names Dubuque managers Larry Mullen Eddie Justice Forrest Plass and Howard Daringer as leaders. Also mentions Ed Die Collins Sunday and an outfielder beating the Browns 4 to 2 in an exact manner.

Jake Baumgarten Homer Rockford Quincy Jake Davenport Baumgarten Browns Eddie Collins

Schalks Triple Sparks Chicago Victory Over St Louis

Hap Felsch rips a bases loaded triple in a key third inning, Schalk starts the frame with a triple and a walk, Scott and Lowdermilk combine in a pitching duel as Chicago gains a lead St Louis cannot answer. Felsch adds an RBI on Weaver's single, with Leary Shotton and others delivering at bat.

Chicago Felsch St. Louis Schalk Blackburne Scott Weaver Shotton Leary Lavan E. Collins Fournier Austin Lavanto Pratt Lowdermilk Sisler Perryman Evans Chill Shotten I ‘Austin Wes Pratt C. Walker Esehene E. “Walker Ste Heen Ee Lavan Aeenian Agnew Ewe Perryman P Sister Ob Cones J. Collins Roth Eden

Weilman Tiger Tamer and pennant talk

The article praises left handed pitcher Weilman of St. Louis Browns for repeatedly defeating Detroit Tigers and Michiganers, noting he could win over twenty games for one club given his current pace. It mentions owner Navin of the Bengals as a compare.

Weilman Carl “Weilman St. ‘Louis Browns Detroit Tigers Navin Bengals Rickeyites Michiganders Weisman

Rule Book Showdown In Press Coop Aboard

In a Times sketch by Old Poke O Hern two alert managers and a bum umpire clash over a ruling in the eighth inning as Red Farrell scores the winning run amid protests. O Leary taunts Hurlburt while Hoffman seeks a quick decision, ultimately a rule book proves decisive and tensions flare.

Hurlburt O’hern Pete Adace Red ‘Farrell Izzy. Hoffman Mr. Hurlburt O'Leary Busher Dan Son Hoffman Rollie Daringer Waffman Fountain Hofmann Amos Hurlburt Tom

Washington Blanks Mackinen in Pitchers Battle

Washington defeats Philadelphia 4 2 in a pitchers duel. Neff drives in two on a double and McBride adds a single. Ainsmith and Neff steal bases. Crowell and Johnson combine for a tight win with seven strikeouts apiece and two passed balls by Ainsmith. Time 1 35. Umpires O Loughlin and Hildebrand.

Washington Mackinen Philadelphia Johnson Crowell Neff Ainsmith McBride Murphy Lajoie Crowell - Pees Kopf I.johnson Uampires O'Loughlin Hildebrand Names Fa ‘Strunk Walsh Schang Rae Foster Wee Shanks Milan Cfs Gandil Elane Ewan Seesepeee

Tigers Rally in Third Inning Seals Detroit Victory

DETROIT June 28 Two passes two errors and four singles in the third inning produced six Detroit runs and a win over Cleveland. Detroit capitalized on Indians miscues and a Chapman's triple to push ahead. Final score Cleveland three Detroit six. Batteries Hagerman Harstad and gan Dauss Coveleskie Stanage.

Detroit Cleveland Indians Chapmian Eveland Hagerman Harstad Gan Dauss Coveleskie Stanage

Red Sox and Yanks Split Doubleheader in Boston

New York and Boston divided a two game set in Boston on June 28. In the first game Sree’s doubles and three singles in the second inning produced all New York runs. In the second game the Red Sox jumped to a five run lead before defending their margin and securing the result.

Boston New York Ofton Sree Red Sox

Cooper Fourth in Big Auto Derby Race Recount

Chicago reports two errors in driver placements after an official revision. Earl Cooper of the Stutz team is now fourth, with Louis Chevrolet of Delage moved to seventh, Bob Burman of Peugeot eighth, and Tom Alley ninth. Prizes shift accordingly with Cooper at 3500 and Grant at 3000, among other adjusted awards.

Chicago Earl Cooper Stutz Louis Chevrolet Delage Bob Burman Peugeot Harry Grant Tom Alley Cooper Grant Alley Chevrolet Burman New York Chester Ricker

Homers Feature as St Louis Beats Baltimore

In Baltimore on June 28 St Louis topped Baltimore 7 to 6 in a game highlighted by homers from Tobin of St Louis and Walsh of Baltimore. Davenport and Broom shared pitching duties for St Louis with Hartley Suggs Bailey and Jacklitsch on Baltimore.

Baltimore St. Louis Tobin Walsh Club Davenport Broom Hartley Suggs Bailey Jack Litsch

Pittsburgh Wins Final Game Amid Wild Buffalo Misplays

In Buffalo on June 28, Pittsburgh clinched the series behind 13 hits while Buffalo errors doomed the locals. Wild throws by Buffalo batters and overuse of pinch hitters caused frequent changes as Pittsburgh hung on for the win.

Buffalo Pittsburgh R. H.E Pittsburgh Vest Barger Rogge And O'Connor Schulz Bedient Marshall Krapp Allen Watson

Clinton Defeats Cedar Rapids 9 to 3 in Central Association

In Clinton Iowa yesterday Benn of Cedar Rapids was wild and easy as Clinton scored at will to win 9 to 3. Final line score shows Cedar Rapids 3 Clinton 9 with Benn and Ludwig on the mound for Cedar Rapids and Heitman Heuser Evans behind Clinton.

Clinton Iowa Benn Cedar Rapids Oo Rihle Clinton Olive Eee Benn and Ludwig Heitman Heuser and Evans

Baichley Wins Fifth Straight In 6 0 Shutout victory

Baichley extended his winning streak to five with a 6 to 0 shutout over Mason City. Burlington tallied early with two runs in the second inning and held the visitors scoreless after, while Baichley and Rolley combined on the mound for the win. Miller and Smith provided defensive support backing the pitchers.

Burlington, Town Baichley Mason City Club R.h.le Burlington Rolley Miller Smith

Loons Lose Eighteen Inning Tilt At Muscatine

Muscatine and Waterloo played an eighteen inning game with Waterloo scoring two runs in the eighteenth on Welch single Alperman triple and Fulton's grounder error. Final: Waterloo 6 Muscatine 3. Pitchers included Gatteries Parker son Tuttle Brennan Franke Ross and Hruska.

Muscatine Waterloo Welch Alperman O'Day Fulton Chile Gatteries Parkersoh Tuttle

Rain Dampens Marshalltown Weather in June

Rain fell over Marshalltown Iowa on June 28 bringing wet conditions to the town. The forecast listed Marshalltown as the affected area with ongoing showers.

Marshalltown Iowa Marshallttown Iseokuk

McHale works early to pace win in opener

Result of McHale's pitching leads to a 9-3 first game victory for New York over Boston. Batteries Fisher and Nanamaker for the Yankees and Shore, Collings, Mays and Cady for the Red Sox. Second game ends 8-3 with Batteries Melisle, Cottrell, J. Pichard Napamaker Gregg Mays and Thomas noted in the box.

McHale I Clube R. HE New York Boston Fisher Nanamaker Shore Collings Mays Cady Ruaile New ‘York Melisle, Cottrell J. Pichard Gregg Thomas, Oe

Ithaca oarsmen edge Stanford in four mile race

Poughkeepsie June 28 Ithaca oarsmen win a four mile varsity race at the Hudson regatta with Cornell holding off Stanford by a margin of eight feet in a dramatic finish Syracuse second by a length over Cornell and Stanford in hot pursuit. Official times place Cornell at 20 36 3 5 Stanford 20 87 45 Syracuse 21 03 55 Columbia 21 00 0 Pennsylvania 21 10 1 5.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Cornell Leland Stanford Syracuse Columbia Pennsylvania Hudson Stanford Ithaca Maurer Cardinal Courtney Californians Stamford Ten Eyck Shell Salt City Champiore Pacific Coast United States

Relations Severed as Italy Breaks With Turkey

Paris dispatch reports the French war ministry announced Italy has broken relations with Turkey and will send troops to the Near East, per Italian press. The move signals a shift in alliance dynamics and potential regional tension.

Paris French Ministry of War Italy Turkey

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Ine Robs Castles M’gill Dubs Cop Tretter Sullivan Keller Daringer Cliff Keler Kahl Waring Dang Ms. Rhe Golvin and Ale Boelzle Lotals Ubuque Ab.r H.o.ae Derringer Ustice Dampiters Cincinnatians Bresnahans National League Lacey Carrol Ef Repesecees Clan Cedees Rebeneenes Jwacbas Rhee Babet Dubuque i Justice van. Buskirk Sully Joe Wilkes Buell SOX Walter Johnson Blanks Mackmen Yanks Tigers A. Wilson Prendergast Hendrix Marion F. Wilson Tierring Simon Ithacan Leland
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