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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

7

ST LOUIS Defeats Foster of Red Sox as Cummings Struggles

In Moline on May 19 the Red Sox pitcher Cummings faltered early as the Piew Boys tally three in the first after two doubles and two singles. Selby homered in the home half to push the Gems’ lone run in the second. Quincy drilled three runs in the third as Vogel and Young connected for key hits, while Has Have Luck and Mientz held steady after replacing Cummings. The Plow Boys added runs in the sixth and seventh, building an 8 to 1 lead before final innings wrap.

Moline Cummings Speeders Selby Young Gems Vogel Quincy Galvin Kuhn Sherer Mientz Plow Boys Kientz Dobbins Graham Castle Hughes Pettigrew Playvers R.H.O E Castle Sondheim Golvin Ey Wee Es Rei Bovie Ib Pewee Vegel Li Kul Klontz Madine Duiney Falk White Davis Kiontz Gaston Eddinger

Bloomington Beats Rockford In Openers 6 to 3

Bloomington outplayed league leaders Rockford in the first game, scoring six runs on 11 hits while Rockford managed three runs on 10 hits. Marion held a tough lineup to scattered hits as Ursella also endured a tough day at the plate.

Bloomers Rockford Bloomington Marion Ursella R.H.E. Bloomington Simon Urselda Cox

Peoria Defeats Rock Island In Game 6 by Eight to Four

Peoria rips Rock Island for eight runs on eleven hits in seven innings, scoring four in the ninth. Rock Island manages four runs on six hits as Crabb O Farrell Scanion and Munch duo work the mound for both sides.

Peoria Rock Land Scanlon R.h.le Rock Island Crabb O'Farrell Scanion Munch

Cedar Rapids blanks Clinton 4 to 0 in baseball

Cedar Rapids beat Clinton 4 to 0 as Gos sage held the visitors to three hits and struck out nine. Gossage and Coffman combined for Cedar Rapids with Nelson and Brown catching. The line score shows Cedar Rapids 000 003 01 and Clinton 660 060 000.

Cedar Rapids Clinton

Muscatine Defeats Burlington In Baseball Tilt 6 To 2

Muscatine defeated Burlington six to two in a game highlighted by two safe hits and strong pitching. Franke earned the win for Muscatine, with Hruska supporting at bat and Blunk and Ricivle handling Burlington’s battery.

Muscatine Burlington Franke McGilade Muscatine O Hruska Blunk Ricivle

Waterloo Beats Marshalltown 6-3 in Slow Late Game

Waterloo defeated Marshalltown 6 to 3 in a slow listless affair marked by errors. Pitchers and batters struggled as Waterloo pulled ahead late, with Zackert and Brennan Hickman contributing offensively alongside Dorman and Lee for Marshalltown.

Waterloo Marshalltown RH E. Waterloo Zackert Brennan Hickman Dorman Lee

Mason City Edges Fort Dodge In Extra Inning

Mason City defeated Fort Dodge 1 to 0 in an Isneet game of the season in the Central association. The lone run scored in the fifteenth when Lane walked Bay, forcing in the run as the bases loaded. It was a pitchers battle early with honors even until the extra inning. Batteries McCulloch Richardson Lane Erioff.

Mason City Fort Dodge Mascon City Sesterday Lane Dodge McCulloch Richardson Erioff

Nee to White Sox joins Chicago club move

Chicago May 19 Jack Nee, linked with a White Sox move, left last night to join the team. Moriarty, another White Sox signee, will manage the Memphis club and depart for his new post.

Neas White Sox Chicago Jack Nee

Sportettes Look Back At Club Standings Across Years

A roundup traces club positions from one, two, and three years ago to lift fan spirits. Reports note Speeders trailing pennant leaders by 32 points this year, while Castlemen surged from seventh to first in a week in a past season.

Speeders Castlemen

Zimmerman Jinx: Cubs Top Brooklyn 4 to 3

Chicago edged Brooklyn 4 to 3 as Zimmerman doubled and Williams delivered a tenth inning RBI single. Rucker's slow curve was solved in the sixth, Seaton pitched well for Chicago, giving the Cubs another victory yesterday.

Chicago Zimmerman Williams Brooklyn Cubs Rucker Seaton

Weilman Strong Foster Weakens Browns Hit Hard in Boston

St Louis defeated Boston 7 to 1 as Weilman dominated hitters holding Boston to five singles. The Browns broke through late with four singles in the ninth after two doubles and a single in the eighth. Foster was terrible for Boston, the first time St Louis beat him. Score:

Boston St. Louis Foster Weilman

Philadelphia Defeats Pittsburgh 3-0 Behind Alexander Gem

In Pittsburgh yesterday, Philadelphia won 3 to 0 as Grover Alexander limited the hosts to four hits. Phillies scored in the fourth on three hits and again in the eighth on Alexander’s single and Byrne’s triple. Lineups feature Byrne Niehoff Bock Cravath Whitted Paskert Luderus Killifer and Alexander for Philadelphia versus Carey Baird Costello Hlinchman Wagner Knabe Smith Gibson Barney Wilson Kantlehner Shultz for Pittsburgh. Time 1 22. Score by innings shows Philadelphia leading 000 000 300 and Pittsburgh 000 000 000.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Grover Alexander Phillies Alexander Byrne H.O.A Hg Ney Niehoff Bock Peeves Aes Cravath Whitted, If Paskert, Ch Luderus Killifer Ab.r.h.o Carey Baird Costello Hlinchman Wagner Rene Oo Knabe Eess Smith Gibson Barney Wilson Kantlehner Shultz Whitted Stock Wag Mexander Kantichner Rigler Tfarrison Ner

New York blanked St Louis in shutout win

New York blanked St Louis 3 to 0 as Benton pitched a superb game with no local hits past second. McKechnie led the offense with four hits including a double in four at bats for the visitors.

Benton St. Louis New York McKechnie Hentor Rariden Ames Snyder

Faber Driven Off Rubber In Seventh

Philadelphia beat Chicago 5 to 1 as Faber was driven from the mound in the seventh. Myers allowed seven hits and Chicago was held to two base runners past second. McInnis hit a homer for Philadelphia and Murphy made a two-base hit for Chicago.

Philadelphia Faber Chicago Myers Felsch H.C E. Felsch J. Collins E. Collins Fournier Moo Jackson Eeee Weaver Sereeeves McMullin Schalk Eesee We Posseeeeseees Strunk McInnis Lajoie Walsh Pick Stellbauer Witt Lassie Chiccago Willams Benz Myers Tandlin

Cincinnati breaks long losing streak in home win

Cincinnati ended a lengthy skid by defeating Boston 2 to 0 yesterday. Evers reached on a pass and, with singles by Collins and Kenetchy, Cincinnati moved ahead in the first inning. Groh, Neale, and Chase drove in the winning run in the fifth as Cincinnati added two more. Batteries Reubach and Gowdy for Boston, Schneider and Wingo for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Boston Evers Collins Kenetchy Groh Neale Chase Reuibach and Gowdy Schneider and Wingo

Towa State Victorious Over Wazda University

Ames, May 19. Towa State College shut out Wazda University Tapan 9 0 yesterday. Batteries were Maecell and Stewart for Towa. Rishi and Usui for Wazda.

Towa Ames Towa State College Wazda University Tapan Maecell Stewart Rishi Usui

Johnson Falters as Indians Top Washington 4 2 in Ten Innings

Cleveland defeated Washington 4 to 2 as Cleveland bunched hits off Walter Johnson. Two triples and a double in the second inning produced two runs, with two more in the seventh on a double a triple and an error. Washington scoring comes on a third inning single sacrifice and infield out, plus a run in the ninth on two hits and two walks. Batteries Coveleskie Bagby ONeill Johnson Williams.

Walter Johnson Indians Washington Cleveland R.H.E. Place Coveleskie Bagby O'Neill Johnson and Williams

Speed Carnival at Burlington Decoration Day

Decoration day at the Tri State fair grounds Burlington Ta plans a speed carnival featuring top motorcycle riders from across the country. The dirt track has been prepared through winter to become the fastest in the region promising fast riding and exciting times for spectators.

Tri-State Fair Grounds Burlington

Sports Scores Grid From Odd Referee Notation

A jumble of score lines and matchups shows teams like Brooklyn Chicago Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis New York Washington Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit and New York. Mixed results include Boston 152 over St Louis 7 130 and Cleveland 48.0 over Claveland.

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Major League and Western League Scores Shown

College baseball results list games with American Association teams led by Louisville and Kansas City, plus Columbus Minneapolis Toledo St Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee and Western League matchups including Omaha Topeka Lincoln St Joseph Sioux City Denver Des Moines. Regional college action notes Cornell 4 Michigan 2 and Navy 5 St Johns 0 at Ithaca and Annapolis.

American Association Louisville Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Wichita Omaha Topeka Lincoln St. Joseph Sioux City Denver Des Moines Ithaca Michigan Cornell Annapolis Navy St. Johns

Ohio Defeats Indiana in late ten innings

BLOOMINGTON Ind May 19 Ohio State edged Indiana in ten innings as Wright made a key stop and double play late. Potts Putnam and Wright pitched, while Jones Ridley Shively Swain batted for the Hoosiers. The piece ends with a cynical line about poverty and education.

Ohio Indiana Bloomington Ind Shively Ohio State Wright Potts Putnam Jones Ridley Swain

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