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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1916

Page

15

Brooklyn Beats Philadelphia In Extra Innings Thriller

Cutshaw homered in the 11th as Brooklyn edged Philadelphia 3 to 2. Mayer pitched well early. Pfeffer struggled after the fifth. A sharp fielding duel, with two bases, a three-base hit, and a key home run shaping the outcome.

Brooklyn Cutshaw Philadelphia Mayer Pfeffer Rohl O.ale Stock Bancrgt Whitled Hove Cravath Luderus Paskert Niehoff Burns Eeee Cues Maver Ha.dee AB. RT E. Myers Occ Cee Eas Daubert Stengel Wheat. Co Mowrey, Dbo Olson McCarty Wheat Paskett Whitted Bancroft Mowrey Byron Quivier

Cardinals Fall as Reds Defeat St Louis 7 2

Cincinnati hit Doak hard and timely to win 7 to 2 over St Louis on May 7. Schulz pitched a steady game with scattered hits while Cincinnati bats produced early and late runs. Batteries Schulz Wingo for Cincinnati Doak Williams Griner Snyder for St Louis.

Doak Williams, Griner and Snyder ST. Louis Cincinati Schulz Cincinnati Wingo Williams Griner Snyder

Chicago Cubs Win On Pass And Hit

Chicago won in the eighth on a pass to Flack and William's single plus an out at first, beating Pittsburgh 2 to 1. Wagner opened scoring with a fourth inning single, Knabes and Yerkes' error aiding Chicago's run. Schulte's hit tied it in the fifth after Yerkes' sac and Knabe's error. Adams pitched for Pittsburgh and Vaughn for Chicago, with Chicago taking the lead late and holding on for the win.

Pittsburgh Chicago Flack William Wagner Knabes Yerkes Knabe Schulte OWA. E Williams of Zimmerman Lafer Doolan Ss Ws Archer Vaughn P AB. R.H.O.A.E. Johnston Ib Carey Lf Barney Cf Wagner SS Baird Rf Covestelo Ceca Smith Schultz Sehmiudt Adams Innngs Cee Eee Carey Vaughn Q’ Davy and Harrison

Millionaires to Race at Chicago Speedway Park May 20

The Western Interclub cup race at Speedway park May 20 will feature millionaires Otto Lehmann Philip Brand and RB Rosenheim entering fast cars. They debated speeds above 73 mph before deciding to enter their Simpex Fiat Pierce-Arrow and other mounts. J S Thompson of Lacon Illinois also sent a Stutz roadster entry as Dick Greiner seeks a fast mount.

Reid Otto J. Lehmann Philip Brand Brewing Company RB. M. Rosenheim South Side Lehman Brand Roesenheim Speedway Park the Park J. S. Thompson Lacon, Til Dick Greiner

Illinois College Beats Normal 13 to 2 in Easy Win

Illinois College defeated Normal of Bloomington 13 to 2 in Jacksonville. Fanning dominated on the mound for Illinois College while Gillis struggled behind a ten-error defensive effort. Batters: Fanning and Riefler for Illinois College. Gillis, Ferrell and Walker for Normal.

Jacksonville Ill Tllinois College Normal Bloomington Fanning Gillis

University of Illinois Defeats Purple 4 to 1

Chicago May The University of Winnis beat Northwestern University 4 to 1 yesterday in a game marked by machine like precision. Krebs and the Halas brothers starred for Winnis while Newby Fischer Halas and Bradley pitched for Northwestern as errors and timely hitting weighed in.

University OF Illinois Chicago University of Winnis Northwestern University Krebs Halas Brothers Keptie Ruise Northwestern Witnois Newby Fischer Halas Bradley

Chase Leads National Batting Averages And League Hitting

Hal Chase of Cincinnati leads the National League in batting average at .458 and also tops base stealing with six. Cincinnati teammates Groh and others hold high totals in runs and bases while Cubs' Sater and Williams share home run honors. American League leaders include Cobb near Speaker with batters led by Dubuc and Graney, with Baker and Veach among top base stealers and Johnson, Shanks, and others batting around .333. International and other leagues show Baltimore and Louisville stars leading club and individual categories with a mix of totals in bases, runs, and homers.

Chicago Hal Chase Chase Cincinnati Heine Groh Sater Williams Cubs Oe . Chase Daubert Brooklyn McKenery Robertson New York Alexander Philadelphia Fas Smith Pittsburgh Hinckman Yerkes Raridan Mollwitz Neals Groh Zimmerman G. Burns Wagner Meadow St. Louis Pfeffer Doak Ty Cobb Speaker Detroit Dubuc Tigers Graney Cleveland Felsch Veach Shotten Baker Dubue Henry Washington Cicotte Burns IT. Coveleskie Cobb Shanks Smith Sisler McMuhen E. Johnson St. Louwis Morjianity C. Williams Leonard Merkle Russell Gyon Klepfer Fisher Daniels Louisle Riggert St. Paul Farmer Louisville Thorpe Milwaukee Regan Kansas City Lincoln Connelly Sioux City Kosebner Wichita Livingston Stevenson Kilduff Omaha Sommers St. Joseph Hinchman Litschi Krueger Teitling Jones Des Moines Hensling Rosetner Thomp Nagrth Pate Halla Sterzer Denver Marshall Topeka Clark Larsen Furchner Johnson Baltimore Clemens Richmond Ritter Hendryx Kopf Jackson Buffalo Schrier Newark Callahan Shean Providence Twombly Banston Tutwiller Bates Yelle Kopp P. Smith Montreal Enzman Humbries Tipple Pieh Billiard Smallwood Colwell Schultz Jarraan

Batch Wins Marathons

ST. LOUIS Mo May 7 Sidney Hatch running for the Illinois Athletic club Chicago won the Missouri Athletic association marathon in 3 05 15 over 25 miles His seventh victory in this race with seventeen starters and Hatch's long record underscores a dominant performance

Batch ST. Louis Sidney Hatch Illinois Athletic Club Chicago Missouri Athletic Association Hatch

New York Yankees Edge Red Sox In Narrow Cameo Win

May 7 New York defeated Boston 5 to 4 in a tense game that nearly went extra innings. McNally as pinch runner was caught off second in the ninth with two outs, ending a Sox rally. Foster started for Boston, left after five. Pennock finished, yielding a strong relief effort.

Boston New York Buston McNally Red Sox Markle Shawkey Foster Pennock New York Players ROH Trooper Rt Janvrin Hoblitzell Ib Walker Lewis Ed Gardner Barry Ware Thomas c Settee Gedeon Baker Gardner Magee Gedeon Pipp Peckinpaugh Cullep Markle Markle Connolly Owens

Club Standings Threes League Report

Standings show Davenport 2 0 7 50 Peoria 3 0 7 00 Quincy 6 3 6 87 Rockford 3 0 6 25 Moline 4 3 8 4 Bloomington 4 6 4 00 Hannibal 2 7 2 73 Rock Island 2 2 2 22 Yesterday results include Bloomington 3 8 8 Quincy 8 8 1 and Rock Island 3 8 4 9 Davenport 5 9 1 at Rock Island while other scores list Philadelphia Washington Chicago Cleveland and St Louis with rain in Detroit and listed American Association games continuing today with St Louis at Detroit and Cleveland at Chicago.

L. Pet Davenport Peoria Teeweerensee Quincy Rockford Moline Seeeeveess Bloomington Hannibal Rock Island Washington Ceseeese Cleveland Ceeeaees New York Srdee Dt Boston Ciseseeeeeeseee Detroit Seccesses Cece Aees Vas Agtec Orehi Ret. Louis Co.cc Cece Ae Philadelphia Boston Chicago Detroit St. Louis Milwaukee Columbus Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Lincoln Des Moines Sioux City Omaha Topeka Wichita St. Joe Denver Brooklyn Boston Wee Bane Cincinnati Eevee Pittsburgh Deebeer

Gem City Club Defeats Y MLC in Tight Win

Feager held opponents to hits and whiffs as the Gem City Club won a closely contested game against Y MLC. Eleven players contributed on both sides, showcasing strong defense and steady offense throughout.

GEM City Club Y.mlc Feager

Lane S. Hittin Gets Double and Triple for Y M C A

Lane led the Y M C A with a double and a triple as the team beat Gem City 4 to 2 in a seven score game yesterday afternoon. Lane starred behind the plate, while Bingaman, Ball, Fogelburg, Hatfield and Ellis contributed hits. Pictures of lineups show Y M C A Babecock and Peterson among others and Gem City players like Tara and Wilson. The Y M C A will meet Francis College next Saturday. B C will face Standard team Tuesday afternoon.

Y.M.C. A Lane Demon Gettt Bingaman Ihat Sacker Ball Fogelburg Gems Hatfield Eliis Ladebring Feagers Ott Babecock we _The Gem City Tara Binyamin Peterson Klehier Moeil Flewer Wilson Francis College B.C

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