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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1916

Page

7

Brooklyn Defeats New York as Rain Halts Games

Brooklyn tops New York 8 to 5 in a rain affected six innings. Stengel homers with two aboard to spark the visitors, Nep Rucker starts for Brooklyn then Coombs finishes. New York suffers its eighth straight defeat as Palmero allows seven hits in 4 2 3 innings.

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Boston Braves Defeat Phillies 5-2 in Timely Rally

The Boston Braves beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 as they solved Mayer’s delivery in a timely fashion. Whitted Maranville Kenetchy had two base hits, with Luderus driving in a run on a sacrifice fly. Mayer allowed seven hits and four runs in six innings, while Rudolph and Rixey contributed for Boston and Philadelphia respectively. Unofficial box shows Braves capitalized on errors and timely scoring.

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Mitchell Shuts Out Pittsburgh Pirates in Cincinnati

Mitchell dominated the game allowing Pittsburgh no runs as Cincinnati won 3 to 0. Neale tripled in the first and scored on a sacrifice fly, then Chase and Griffith drove in runs in the sixth with Smith and Killifer contributing on the bases and with Chase scoring again on Griffith's single.

Cincinnati Mitchell Pittsburgh Neale Smith Killifer Chase Griffith Adams Jacobs Schmidt Clarke

Athletics Defeat New York 4 to 2 in Philadelphia

Philadelphia defeated New York 4 to 2 yesterday after a rough opening inning with errors. Russell and Nanamake pitched for New York while Bush and Meyer worked for Philadelphia as the series continued.

Philadelphia New York Russell and Nanamake Bush and Mever

Rebels Surrender to King’s Forces in Dublin Uprising

The main rebel body in Dublin surrendered during the day, starting with those at the College of Surgeons. Countess Markievicz was among the prisoners. A proclamation by provisional president J N Pearce urged unconditional surrender to avert further bloodshed. Outside Dublin, fighting continued in places, but leaders ordered rural forces to surrender. Also reports painter J H Rickenberg suffered a paralytic stroke and remains at home.

Dublin

Castlemen Take Lead Of League

Quincy moved atop the league after the Castlemen beat Bloomington 7 to 6 in nine innings. Heizer limited Bloomington to two hits until the final frame, but Castlemen rallied in the ninth as Vogel doubled and scored on Sherer’s hit. Second game was rained out in the third.

Quincy Castlemen Bloomers Heizer Bloomington Vogel Simon Galvin Watson Sherer Rollo Darringer Ab.r. H.C.A.E. Castle Sondheim Danner Boyle Kuhn O’berta Donica Tacke Bluejacket Casile Kyle Brown

Amusements Today slate with silent features and stars

The column lists multiple films and acts at local theaters including Orpheum Oliver Players presenting Con vict 666 and moving pictures at Triangle 3 red feature Old Heidieburg with Dorothy Gish and Wallace Reid. Keystone, Quincy, Star and Princess houses show titles like The Hunted Woman, The Lily of the Valley, Pickle Fatty's Fail, The Iron Claw with Pearl White, and other Norma Talmadge and Tuily Marshal titles.

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Baseball Standings and Rain Scheduled Games

Team records shown with Boston 5 8 1 and Philadelphia 2 4 1 for today. Yesterday rain affected games across Peoria Quincy Bloomington Hannibal Rockford Rock Island and Rock Island. Night matchups include Brooklyn New York and Pittsburgh Cincinnati with several rain delays.

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St Francis Secures Another Contest in Fast Six Inning Win

St Francis defeated St John's in a six inning game played Sunday afternoon. The matchup added another win for St Francis as the offense sparked early and the defense held firm late.

ST. Francis Cops St. John’s

Muleady Whiffs Eight, Shuts Out St. John's in Rain-Halted Game

Muleady pitched a one hit shutout allowing no runs as St. Francis defeated St. John’s at St. Francis College grounds in a six inning game halted by rain. In prior games St. Francis has not allowed a run. Edgar Bauer, longtime Quincy Photo Engraving artist, moves to Chicago for new employment. his wife stays with Quincy relatives briefly.

St. Francis College St. John's St. Francis College Grounds St. Francis Chicago Edgar R. Bauer Quincy Photo Engraving Company Quincy

Scores Roll In From Rain-Delayed Western League Games

American Association results list Columbus over Minneapolis 14 to 6 and Louisville 6 to Milwaukee 5. Other games postponed by rain. Des Moines 3 over Omaha 2. St Joseph 9 over Topeka 7. Lincoln 4 over Sioux City 2. Denver 4 over Wichita 9.

American Association Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Des Moines Omaha St. Joseph Topeka Lincoln Sioux City Denver Wichita

Returns to Keokuk after visit with relatives

Mrs. Benjamin Lovelace of Keokuk, after several weeks with her sister Mrs. B C Settles of Palmyra, passed through Quincy Monday on her way home.

Keokuk Benjamin Lovelace B.C. Settles Palmyra Quincy

Miss Flossie Gray Enters Blessing Hospital for Appendicitis

Appendicitis case involving Miss Flossie Gray of Coatsburg enters Blessing hospital Monday for an operation. The report notes a planned surgical procedure and the patient’s hometown.

Flossie Gray Coatsburg Blessing Hospital

Dance Well Attended By North Side Heat Club

A Saturday evening benefit dance by the North Side Heat club drew about 100 attendees. The Rischar orchestra provided the music for the event held to raise funds for a paint project on the club house.

North Side Heat Club Rischar

Coveleskie Dominates Tigers As Indians Win Two Zip

Stanley Coveleskie pitched Cleveland to a 2 to 0 victory over Detroit in a rain swept game at Detroit. The game was called after the fifth inning due to rain. Cleveland scored in the first on Graney's single Turner’s steal and Smith's double.

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Taylor Released Leaves for Home After Injury

Ben Taylor, who tried out with the Castlemen, was released Saturday and returned to Noblesville Indiana last night. He injured his ankle after being hit by a batted ball while pitching in Friday’s game. He stayed in the box despite pain and was removed after further swelling. He will stay home two weeks then join the Waterloo team.

Ben Taylor Castlemen Noblesville Indiana Taylor Waterloo

New Manager in Racine Thompson's Cafe

Harry Bloom of Racine Wisconsin assumed the management of Thompson's cafe Friday morning succeeding Frank Weinig who resigned after a brief stay in Quincy due to his wife preferring Chicago. Mrs Bloom was formerly Miss Sara Squires of

Harry ©. Bloom Racine, Wis Thompson's Ife Frank Weinig Quincy Chicago Bloom Sara Squires

Ruth's Wildness Costs Washington in Boston Loss

Washington tops Boston 5 to 3 as Ruth is unsteady allowing a late two-base hit by Leonard that clears the bases. Leonard, Morgan and Henry spark the decisive inning while Ruth lasts 7 1 3 innings with nine walks.

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Foley Kidney Pills Help Nighttime Bladder Woes

Henry Rudolph of Carmi Illinois says kidney pills eased back pain and nighttime awakening, letting him sleep through the night. Miller Arthur Drug Co promotes the treatment as prompt and effective for kidney trouble and related aches.

Foley Henry Rudolph Carmi Foley Kidney

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