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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1916

Page

7

Bloomers Beat Castles 5 to 4 In Ninth Inning Thriller

Bloomington May 6 Bloomington’s Castles lead early but Bloomers rally in seventh to tie on a muffed fly and steal plays. In the ninth a Watson triple and Darringer double drive in the winning run as Bloomers overcome Castlemen 5 to 4. Big Boy Teizer hit a homer and Castle misplayed a fly to spark Bloomington’s comeback.

Bloomington Castlemen Bloomers Castles Castle Vogel Sherer Galvin O'Rerta Donica Simon Gems Teizer O'Berta Sondheim Colvin Watson Tripling Howard Darringer Quincy Heizer Kyle R. Darringer Howard Dar

What The Others Did Issues Nine Passes But Captures Came

Peoria won 4 to 0 over Hannibal as Romine allowed nine passes but was effective with men on base. Batteries Romine and Sullivan. Clark and Kerns. Score by innings listed as Peoria 103 600 00x-4 Hannibal 000 000 000-.

Peoria Ill Romine Hannibal Sullivan Clark Kerns

Rockford Nine Batter Selby for Sixteen Hits in Win

Rockford defeated Moline 12 to 1 after sending 16 hits to Selby and Moore. Stiles and Cox paired with Selby to hold Moline to a single run on nine hits. The game featured a late five-run Rockford rally and a solid pitching effort.

Selby Rockford Ill Moline Moore Stiles Cox

Both Twirlers Easy Davenport Winner

Rock Island notes a baseball game played May 6 with Davenport defeating Rock Island 9 to 6. Carroll and Mills pitched for Davenport. Scanlon and Munch for Rock Island. Hits totaled 14 for Davenport and 17 for Rock Island as the visitors won.

Davenport Rock Island Ill Carroll Scanlon Carroll and Mills Scan Jon and Munch

Aledo Wins Military Track Meet at Knox College

Aledo High School captured first place with 19 points at the Knox College hosted military track and field meet in Galessburg. Elmwood finished second with 18.3 points and Knoxville trailed with 17 points.

Aledo Galesburg Aledo H High School Knox College Elmwood Knoxville

Missouri Basemen Defeat Iowa State 8-1 In Ames

Missouri baseball triumphed over Iowa State 8 to 1 in Ames. Bryant from Missouri impressed with speed, stealing twelve bases against the hosts.

Iowa State Ames University of Missouri Bryant Missouri

New York Triumphs Over Boston In 13 Innings

The New York team defeated Boston 8 to 4 in 13 innings yesterday in an uphill game. Key moments came in the 18th with bases loaded on passes by Gregg and Mays, Janvrin’s wild throw and Pipp’s single scoring four runs. Players mentioned include Gilhooley Magee Maisel Baker Gedeon Pipp Peckinpaugh Nanamaker Fisher Mogridge Shawkey Bauman FeMullen Ruth Mays Gregg Janvrin Hoblitzell Gardner Barry Thomas McNally Shorten Shawkey Connolly Owens. The game ended 8-4 with New York securing the win in extra innings.

Boston New York Gregg Mays Janvrin Pipp Plivers AB R.w.o.ale Gilhooley The Hartzell Rf Ce Magee Maisel Baker Gedeon Peckinpaugh Nanamaker Fisher Mogridge Shawker Bauman Os FeMullen AB. RY. O.ae Henricksen Walker Danvrin Hrooper Hobbitzell R Lewis Gardner Barry Thomas Agnew Ruth Jones McNally Oo yeShorten gShawkey Innnings Baumann Hoblitzell Tone Shawkey Yth Lin Mth Owens Connolly

Kansas Humbies Nebraska Duel Meet Report

Lawrence Kansas May 6 Kansas defeated Nebraska 41 to 6 in a league dual. O Leary set a Kansas best 50 3 5 seconds in the 440 yard dash and Wiley of Nebraska broke his college mark in the broad jump with 22 feet 9 inches.

Kansas Nebraska Lawrence Kan Ansas O'Leary Wiley

Cleveland Beats White Sox In Sixth Inning Rally

Chicago May 6 A sixth inning rally sparked by John Graney led Cleveland to a 3 2 victory over Chicago Joe Jackson drove in both Chicago runs with a second inning triple and a ninth inning double while Felsch and Weaver contributed key hits Paul Desjardien former University of Chicago pitcher was given a tryout by Cleveland before the game Burlington defeated 9 7 at Ft Dodge in a game noted for four hits and a wild third inning Cedar Rapids beat Waterloo 9 0 behind timely hitting and strong defense.

Chicago John Graney Joe Jackson Ife Felsch Weaver Paul Desjardien University of Chicago Cleveland Burlington Dodge Worgan Fields Cedar Rapids Waterloo Jaanehing Water Ing Marenien Prien Waterloer Geese Hoffman Bestell Brennan and Wood Ed Graney Turner Speaker Roth Settee Gandil Howard Wambeganss O'Neill Coveleskie A Murphy McMullen Collins Fournier Ib Jckson Schalk Arene Russell Porr Renz J. Collins Jackson Weav Collins Fournier Russell Benz Eins

Local baseball notes from the Three I league and opponents

A recap of recent results and standings in the Three I league with Davenport Peoria Quincy Rockford and Bloomington actions. Highlights include Peoria fans funding tarpaulin to prevent rain postponements and Yeizer Castle Sherer and Danner’s performances.

Davenport Peoria Quincy Rockford

Heavy hitting wins for Cards in Cincinnati

St. Louis defeated Cincinnati 9 to 7 in a game marked by heavy hitting with twelve extra base hits including two homers three triples and seven doubles. St Louis erased a three run deficit in the sixth inning forcing reliever Mitchell from the mound and added two runs to secure the victory.

ST. Louis Cincinnati McKenry Mitchell Knetzer Mitchell and Clark Meadows Sallee Jasper Gonzales Snyder

St Louis Defeats Detroit Five Straight Times

St Louis beat Detroit 5 to 4 in Detroit marking the fifth consecutive loss for Detroit. George Sisler, former Michigan pitcher, received a gold watch from Ann Arbor admirers after the game. Score by errors shows St Louis 59 to 41. Batteries Plank and Hartley for St Louis Bo land James McTigue Boehler Stanage for Detroit.

Detroit St. Louis George Sisler University of Michigan Ann Arbor R.H.E Plank Hartley Boland James McTigue Boehler Stanage

Illinois pitcher hurls record game

Champaign Illinois May 6 A no hit no run game was achieved yesterday by Red Gunkle of the University of Illinois and Ohio State was defeated 4 to 0 Gunkle struck out 11 men Only 20 men faced him and he issued two passes Score Illinois 000 040 00x 4 Ohio 205 600 0 0 Batteries Gunkle and Bradley Wright and Jones

Champaign Red” Gunkle University of Ilinois Ohio State Gunkle R.I.E. Hinois Ohio Gunkie and Bradley Wright and Jones

Home Run Wins for Clinton Over Marshalltown

Clinton defeated Marshalltown 2 to 1 after Miller hit a ninth inning home run following a double by Schliebner. Clinton's scoring sequence included two runs in the ninth inning as Jones and Brown held Marshalltown to one run with Hickman and Johnson handling the batteries.

Clinton Miller Schliebner Marshalltown Jones and Brown Hickman Johnson

Spotts Knocks Spots Off Clay Targets

May 6 New York. H L Spotts of the New York Athletic Club broke 193 of 200 clay targets in the preliminary trapshooting at Travers Island as the National Amateur championship nears. He set a new record, surpassing the 192 mark set last year by the late George L Lyon. E L Bartlett C H Newcomb J H Henrikson and J G Martin tied with 192 for minor prizes in the shoot-off.

New York H. L. Spotts New York Athletic Club Travers Island Spotts George L. Lyon Durham N.C E. L. Bartlett Baltimore C. H. Newcomb Philadelphia J. H. Henrickson Brooklyn J. G. Martin Harrisburg

Woman Opposed to New Fashion Style

A woman rebels against a new fashion trend, stating it does not suit her. The stance reflects personal style preference and social pressures affecting dress choices.

Results Yesterday and Today Scores Across Cities

Baseball and league scores reported from Bloomington Peoria Rock Island Rockford Moline Davenport Hannibal Cincinnati St Louis New York Boston Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Washington and other cities. Games listed with results and upcoming matchups for today.

Bloomington Quincy Peoria Hannibal Rock Island Davenport Rockford Moline Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn-Philadelphia New York-Boston Boston New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Detroit Cleveland Washington Iain Pet Davenport Sete Peoriand Pate Sreeee Rockford Coser Enese i Hannibal Seeteeesene Steve National League Eseenee Chicago Ee New York Ee New York Bee Chicago Seem Detroitee Pete Hee

Bradley Polytechnic Wins Dual Track Meet At Bloomington

Bradley Polytechnic Institute of Peoria defeated Wesleyan in a dual track meet at Bloomington 6312 to 44. Two Intercollegiate records fell as Wesleyan’s Martin broke the javelin mark at 145 feet 8 inches and Wesleyan’s McFarland set a new discus record with 120 feet 6 inches.

Bloomington Tit Bradley Polytechnic Institute of Peoria Wesleyan Martin McFarland

Lincoln Bests Normal in 16 to 1 Baseball Game

Blooming-ton May 6 Lincoln College defeated Normal University 16 to 1 yesterday afternoon in Lincoln. Lincoln dominated early and maintained the lead with strong batting while Normal struggled to answer.

Lincoln Bests Normal Bloomington Normal University Lincoln College Lincoln

Pirates Beat Cubs In Thirteen Inning Rally

In Pittsburgh on May 6 Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 5 to 3 after thirteen innings. Wagner misplayed Saier’s fly. Kantlehner allowed two base hits, and Archer delivered a two-base hit scoring two. Pitchers used: Chicago three and Pittsburgh three. Key hits included Later and Doolan for Chicago and Archer for Pittsburgh. Summary notes include two-base hits by Later and Doolan, and a late scoring sequence.

Pittsburgh Chicago Wagner Saier Kandlehner Doolan Archer ABTO Ale Tohnston The Carey Cacatece Barney A Thinchman Warner Baird Schulte Smith, So Krabe Pschmidt, c AYMON F Postelo Mmpaux Pow Wilson Hkantlehner Warnion Mamaus Knabe Johnson Seaton Johnston Chicara McConnell Tlarman Mamaux Kantlehner Hendrix Mal Lin Harmon Te McConnell Mamanx O'Day Harrison

Hannibal High Defeats Shelbina in 9 1 Victory

Hannibal High School defeated Shelbina High 9 to 1 yesterday afternoon. Heavy hitting and wild pitching by the Hannibal pitcher powered the win at home.

Hannibal High Shelbina Shelbina Hannibal High School Shelbina High

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