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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1916

Page

7

Gems Edge Islanders In High Scoring Afternoon

The Island Islanders defeated the Quincy Gems 9 to 5 as Ziggy Sherer hit a homer and Johnny Castle topped the Gems with four hits. Despite base runners in nearly every inning, the Gems could not push across enough runs while the Islanders broke open the seventh and ninth innings to secure the win.

Quincy Castlemen Gems Bobbie Johnny Castle Cerny Vogel Castle Galvin Stocker Sherer Clayton Keystone Castles Zigur Sherer Jocal Mijitr Kuhn Wolfe Cummings Fieth Golvin Sondheim Miller Young Boyle Ruhl Vozat Islanders Erlewein Biltz Snewein Bitz Lister Voxel Munch Choic Frewch Wiliz Taylor Boyls Tocker Miter Bowle

What The Others Did MOLINE WINS FROM DISTILLERS 5 TO

May 11 report from Moline details a windy baseball game where Mol ine defeated the Distillers 5 to 3. Both teams used multiple pitchers, with key plays credited to Parrell Eller and Cold. Rockford beat Hannibal 7 to 4 in another batter action, while Hannibal and WOO posted a slugging effort in a separate score line.

Moline Distillers Moline, Jr Seere Bean Peoria Parrell Eller

Bloomington Defeats Davenport in Nineteen Hits Rally

Bloomington beat Davenport 13 to 5 in a high scoring game marked by nine errors and twenty seven hits. Batteries Bluejacket and Simon for Bloomington and Adams and Mills for Davenport.

Davenport Bloomington Bluejacket Simon Adams and Mills

La Grange Beats St Francis 3–2 In Pitchers’ Battle

La Grange defeats St Francis 3 to 2 in a low scoring game as Harrington whiffs 17 for the visitors while Whalen fanned 15. St Francis and La Grange each had key hits and fielding plays, with Luke delivering a homer for La Grange and two Esslinger doubles for St Francis. St Francis to face Gem City and Y M C A teams next.

St. Francis College la Grange Harrington St. Francis Gem City Y. M Clale Yates Muleady Ib O Ly Brueggemann Cf Luke Ss Re. O N. Schneider Sandan Woo Veere Straub MEY CL Ceee Eee Eas Whaleat Po V. Schneider If TOG Ailacha Pie Wba AB. R.H.O.A.E Lewis Phillips Rf Montgomery c Connelly Cf Gullion If Esslinger Ob Blackwood Ib Warrington P Mos Paso Ae LaGrange Mulcahy Gullion Esshinger Phillips Luke German Whalen Dirksen

Nineteen Errors Highlight Marshalltown Clinton Game

Nineteen errors and a triple play marked yesterday's clash between Clinton and Marshalltown. After nearly three hours of listless play Marshalltown prevailed 14 to 8, with the Slattery to Blank to Prough triple as the sole bright spot. Score by innings Clinton 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 Marshalltown 1 0 0 2 3 6 0 x 14 Batteries Ware Brown and Miller Slattery Harrison.

Marshalltown Clinton Slattery Blank Prough Chinton Ware, Brown and Miller Slattery and Harrison

Fort Dodge Dodgers win second game of series over Burlington

Fort Dodge bunched hits in the first inning and scored five runs. Two more runs came in the second and third as Fort Dodge defeated Burlington 6 to 3 in the May 11 game. Batteres Lane and Erion, Van Der Velde and Buelzic noted in the box score.

Fort Dodge Pyore Dodgers Burlington Lane Erion Vandervelde Buelzic

Cleveland defeats Boston 6 to 2 in slugfest

Cleveland out-batted and out-played Boston as Speaker and Morton fueled the win. Speaker scored three runs and covered wide territory for five putouts while Morton limited Boston to six hits. Detroit routed Philadelphia 9 to 6 as Strunk had two triples and a double amid errors and wildness by the Flyers pitchers.

Boston Cleveland Speaker Morton Red Sox

White Sox Beat Yankees 5-2 In Second Straight Win

New York yielded five runs as Chicago won their second straight from the Yankees 5 to 2 in the New York tilt. Keating pitched well for New York but received little support while Fournier and Felsch sparked Chicago with key hits and a home run.

New York Chicago Yankees Keating Russell Fournier

Senators Shut Out St Louis Browns in Tight Pitchers Battle

Washington defeated St Louis 1 to 0 in a tight game as Plank and Boehling matched zeroes until a sixth inning score. MiTan reached on a walk, advanced, and scored on Shanks' RBI single. Shanks preserved the win with a running catch and plate throw in the eighth.

Washington St. Louis Plank Boehling Plank, Fisher Vartley Beehling

Wilkout's Homer Lifts Boston in Crucial Vantage

Wilkout delivers a dramatic homer that drives Boston to a late victory while Bruins commit costly errors. The piece notes pivotal moments at critical times that spoiled any chance for a Bruins win.

Muscatine Takes Ninth Peo s Game Mavericks Run

Muted, garbled text shows Muscatine narrative with mentions of Pinker, Weeks, Fitzpatrick, and Arusha. The fragment references a ninth victory, bases and hits, and players in a city athletics context. No clear date, location, or complete details available.

Muscatine Mavsoin Ry Chiey V

College Baseball Scores From Cambridge to West Point

Harvard 6 Shpawn in Cambridge, Tufts OG at Medford, Dartmouth 3 Yale 0 in New Haven, Swarthmore 5 Pennsylvania 4 at Swarthmore, Williams 1 Princeton 7 in Princeton, Anny 19 University of Dirtburgh 6 at West Point.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Medford Tufts Boston Wedlege New Haven

Neusel Dominates as Waterloo Beats Cedar Rapids 4 0

Neusel pitched brilliantly for Waterloo, limiting Cedar Rapids to three hits and no runs. Gross struggled in the third with three walks and a run scored. Cedar Rapids managed no scoring in the final innings while Waterloo pushed across four runs. Batteries: Greve Widener for Cedar Rapids Neu eel Brennan for Waterloo.

Neusel Rapids Waterloo Cedar Rapids Gross Greve Widener Neueel Brennan

Giants top Pirates 7 to 1 in opener victory

New York defeated Pittsburgh 7 to 1 in the first game of the series here yesterday. The Giants scored three runs in the first inning on a single a double two triples and two sacrifice flies. Anderson limited the Pirates to three hits as the visitors collected 13 safeties. Score by innings New York 300 310 000 Pittsburgh 000 010 000 Batteries Anderson and Rariden Dooin Adams Cooper Jacobs and Schmidt.

AB. R.it.o.a Pechinpaugh Alexander Keating E Collins Chicago New York Felsch Magee Pipp Fournier McMullen Schalk J. Collins FE. Collins J. Chicago Russell Ketting Dineen Nalin Pittsburgh Anderson Pirates RH. E Rariden Dooin Adams Cooper Jacobs Schmidt

Club Standings and Results From Yesterday

Summary of multiple league standings with results from games played yesterday. Includes Rock Island, Bloomington, Davenport, Hannibal, Rockford, Moline, Peoria, Quincy, Philadelphia, Detroit, New York, Chicago, Cleveland, Boston, Washington, St. Louis, and related upcoming matchups and today’s games schedule.

Davenport Bloomington Hannibal Rockford Moline Peoria Rock Island Quincy St. Louis Washington Detroit Philadelphia Chicago New York Cleveland Boston L. Pet Wea Eeeeves Eae Quincy Ee Hannibal Seaee Nesees Il Chubbs Cleveland Ae Washington Samen Esone Philadelphia Wren

Sports results from yesterday across major cities

Yesterday's scores show Pittsburgh PS defeating New York 7 to 13. Cincinnati 00 to 2 with Brownlyn at 4 to 13.60. Chicago 10 to 1b3 and Boston P1 to 05 to 1. St Louis 914 to 1 and Philadelphia 4 to 65.

Pittsburgh New York Cincinnat Brownlyn Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelpory

Baseball scores collide in doubleheader clash

Philadelphia at St Louis, Boston at Chicago, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, New York at Pittsburgh. Boston loses to Chicago 10 to 2 as Nehf yields eight hits four runs in 4 1 3 innings. Zwilling and Smith pace Chicago with late offense. Seaton canes Boston with strong relief as Vaughn struggles. Umpires Byron and Quigley. Time 2 45.

Yerkes Schulte Archer, Co Doolan McCarthy Vaughn Poo Eeaees Seaton Po.s Zwilling Radaeles Boston Chicago Cece Smith Evers Wilheait Zimmerman Williams Collins Hughes Fitzpatrick Kenetchy Nehf Byron Quigley

Phillies Fielding Indifferent in 9 4 Loss to St Louis

St Louis capitalized on Philadelphias sloppy fielding as five errors helped the Cardinals win 9 to 4. The May 11 game left Philadelphia struggling in the first division, while St Louis surged ahead.

ST. Louis Philadelphia

Brooklyns Dominate Bases To Take 4 0 Win

May 11 at Cincinnati Pfeffer shut out the Reds as Brooklyn wins 4 to 0 in the opener of the series. Schulze was wild and replaced by Dale in the eighth. Brooklyn bags 13 hits while Cincinnati struggles with six errors. Batteries Pfeffer McCarty for Brooklyn and Mier Schulz Dale Clarke for Cincinnati.

Brooklyn Cincinnati Pfeffer Brooklen Schule Dale Brooklyns R.H.E Pfeffer and McCarty Mier Schulz Clarke Wingo

Scores from American Association and Western League games

In American Association action Indianapolis defeated Minneapolis 9 to 1 and Louisville beat St. Paul 13 to 12. Toledo won against Milwaukee 7 to 5, Columbus lost to Kansas City 3 to 9. In the Western League Sioux City fell to Des Moines 6 to 9 while Omaha defeated Lincoln 16 to 9. Wichita routed St. Joseph 6 to 4 and Topeka lost to Denver 4 to 7.

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

Hours and Evening Hours for Free Examinations

Daily hours 9 to 12 mornings and 1 39 to 4 afternoons with Sundays off. Special evening hours 6 30 to 8 on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Free examination and free consultation offered with a lady attendant.

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