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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1916

Page

7

Gems Edge Islanders in Ninth Inning Scoring Thriller

Quincy rallied from behind, scoring four in the sixth led by Castle and Sundheim to take a 9-6 lead. Islander errors in the ninth allowed Castlemen to tie and win 9-8 as Ziggy Sherer tripled and Lob continued the late rally.

Quincy Islanders Vastlemen Johnny Castle Tearney Vogel Biltz Galvin Scanlon Castle Sherer Sundheim Texas Young Danner Boyle Kuhn Lister Heizer

Davenport rallies in ninth win over Bloomington

Davenport wins 13 to 2 over Bloomington in a ninth inning rally. Marion and Poole pitched well allowing three hits each. The game, played in Davenport, featured a strong late surge and solid hitting by the home team.

Bunnies Davenport Bloomington Marion Poole Blgemington Pavenport Simon People and Mills

Veterans high school team falls to Rockford amid costly errors

The game saw the Farmville players chase the lead but commit several errors that allowed Rockford to pull ahead. Despite a late push, Farmville could not overturn the deficit yesterday.

Islanders edge Rock Island in nine run thriller

Rockford defeated Hannibal 8 to 4 with a late rally as Becker, Heizer, and Stocker led the Islander assault. Ziggy Sherer and Biltz boosted center field and several players contributed three hits apiece in a high contact game.

Castle Rock Island Munch Young Scanlon Sondheim Boyle Wolfe Erlewein Biltz Heizer Clayton Stocker Lister Vogel Keystoner Kuhn Keystone Johnny Castle Tearney Galvin Pate H.co Rene Clayton Eeene Stocker Eeeve Wilde See Ene Munch C Scanlon Beck Quincy Tearmey Sherer Tearnsy Sister Cummings Heiser Marks Becker Ziggy Sherer

Moline Tops Peoria in Hitting Rich Series Opener

In a high scoring afternoon game Moline defeated Peoria 8 to 6 in the series opener. Ebresman and Sullivan teamed for Moline with Anderson and Debbine catching for Peoria as the batteries.

Moline Peoria Much Alw.e Ebresman and Sullivan Anderson Debbine

Jackson's Triple Ties Game as McMullin Delivers

New York May 10 Chicago edged New York 5 to 4 after trailing in the fourth. Fournier launched a two on homer to spark the comeback. Jackson's triple and McMullin's single tied the game before Chicago pushed ahead in the fifth to claim the victory.

New York Chicago Fournier Jackson McMullin

Clinton Hubs Early Win as Howard Falters in Opener

Clinton pounded Howard in the first three innings and built a 6 to 4 lead on home ground in Marshalltown. A 3,000 crowd attended opening day festivities with a parade and band concert. Nelson and Brown pitched for Clinton. Howard and Hickman worked for Howard.

Marshalltown Clinton Howard R.H.E Tinton Nelson Brown Hickman Harrison

University of Chicago Tops Lake Forest In Narrow Win

The University of Chicago defeated Lake Forest University in a colorless game yesterday in Chicago. Final score shows Chicago 4 to 1, with batteries credited to Markley Kruger TLastin Shell and Yart.

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Matty Dominates Pirates As New York Wins 13–5

New York defeated Pittsburgh 13 to 5 yesterday in a game marked by weak pitching. Mathewson pitched four innings with one hit allowed, while Burns Robertson and Dovle led the batting.

New York Pittsburgh Mathewson Burns Robertson Dovle AKBLA Ale Burns Doyle Ewes Kaulff Ey Fletcher Alerkle Ib Tee Ees McKechnie Kelly Steer Bariden Esteau Wees Roush Et Benton Eerie Barney Carey Moy Johnston Ib Wapgner Vette Ewes Smith Sete Schmidt Harmon Jacobs Schultz Hill Tesreau Gibson Kauff Hinchman Fletcher Baird Carey Johnston Ittsburgh Jull Dalk Passeball Rigter Harrison

Bats Out of Order: Cedar Rapids Edge Waterloo in Eleven

In May 10 Cedar Rapids defeated Waterloo 4 to 3 in eleven innings after Neusel batted out of order ending the contest. Waterloo tied in the ninth amid a rally with four substitutes used. Score Cedar Rapids 4 Waterloo 3. Batteries Boley Berger Widen er and Zackert Davis Brennan.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids Neusel T.E Boley Berger Widener Zackert Davis Brennan

St Louis Beats Washington 10 to 5 on Harper Ayres Wildness

St Louis easily defeated Washington 10 to 5 as Harper and Ayres contributed to the night’s wildness. The line score shows St Louis 100 003 440 and Washington 29 200 190 with 11 hits and 1 error. Batteries Groom Davenport Parks Hartley Harper Ayres Gallia Henry.

Harper ST. Louis Washington Harper and Ayres R.we Groom Davenport Parks Hartley Ayres Gallia Henry

Triple Breaks Up Reds Game in Eight Inning Rally

Fred Williams hit a decisive triple in the eighth, sparking Chicago to an 8 to 3 win over Cincinnati. Prendergast started the rally with a single, then Schulte and Flack added hits to load the bases. Williams’s hit scored Williams, Zimmerman and Clarke’s error misplayed the play, sealing Chicago’s victory.

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Muscatine Keeps Run With Eight Straight Wins

Muscatine defeated Mason City 7 to 1 to extend its winning streak to eight games. Ellison cleared the bases with a third inning grand slam and Wall added a two bagger in the fifth with the bases loaded to drive in three more runs. Batteries: Rojas Hruska for Muscatine Garret Watson Weeks for Mason City.

Muscatine Mason City Isa Ellison Rojas Hruska Garrett, Watson Weeks

Club Standings and Schedule From Regional League

Standings show Reeule Yesterday with Quincy Rock Island Bloomington Davenport Hannibal Rockford Moline Peoria and other clubs. Today games include Rock Island at Quincy Bloomington at Davenport Rockford at Hannibal and Peoria at Moline. Results list recent scores across cities Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia St Louis New York Boston Cleveland Washington Detroit and others in Western League standings.

Reeule Westerday Quincy Rock Island Davenport Bloomington Hannibal Rockford Moline Peoria Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Philaelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington Three Eye Pet Nestee Peoria Oline Hannibal Sean Peee W. L. Pet Boston Bee Ceee Cincinnati Eers Coenen St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Wet New York Crime L . Pet Bek

Detroit triumphs over Philadelphia in 16 to 2 rout

Detroit defeated Philadelphia 16 to 2 as 30 bases on balls were issued. Detroit pitchers Cunningham Boland and Stanage plus Nabors Weaver and Murphy held the Phils to two runs while Cobb hit two big doubles with bases loaded and Ray led with 12 walks.

Philadelphia Detroit Ray Cunningham Roland Cobb Cunningham, Boland and Stanage Baker, Ray Nabors Weaver Murphy Schang

Shriners Honor Tris Speaker After Boston Win

In Boston on May 10 Tris Speaker received a warm welcome from old friends as the Red Sox overwhelmed Cleveland 5 to 1. The Shriners presented Speaker with a fez and a jeweled badge while Boston awarded a massive silver loving cap. Speaker accounted for Cleveland's lone run with a three base drive and a Roth single.

Boston Tris Speaker Red Sox Cleveland Shriners Speaker Roth

St Francis and LaGrange to clash at Baldwin Park

St Francis college of the Parish league meets the undefeated LaGrange team this afternoon at Baldwin park at 3 pm. St Francis brings seven straight wins with Whalen pitching and Smith catching for LaGrange.

St. Francis College LaGrange Baldwin Park Whalen St. Francis Mays Smith LaGrenge

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