Dowell Shuts Down Darringers as Advertisers Win 4–0
Bloomington reports Lefty Dowell of the Quincy Advertisers twirled an ace game, limiting Darringer’s squad to four hits while fanning 12. Dowell helped his own cause with a second inning single that plated the first run, and Ted Waring’s Ad men added four more in the fifth and ninth on timely hits and sacrifices.
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Bloomington
Peoria
Dowell
Quincy Advertisers
Darringers
Ted Waring
Rockford
Quincy
Williams
Walker
Graham
Meyers
Nicholson
Beatty
McCabe
Rockford U lops Rockford tops with late home runs
Rockford University bunched hits to win Sunday as Griffin pitched well for Quincy. Timely homers with runners aboard by Rockford players propelled a 7-5 victory while Donovan and Griffin matched strong outings. Glockson and Williams led Rockford with key hits, and Meyers and Nelson contributed on offense as well.
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Rockford UL
Rockford
Griffin
Quincy
AB. R.H.O.A.E. Nicholson
Willams
Beatty
Graham Ls
McCabe
Meyers
Downey Ss
Walker c
Donovan P
AB. R.H.C
A.E. Vogel
Reynolds Ib
Hetling
Glockson HW
Kerns c
Bemis R
Meissner Cf
Nelson Ss
Eeccaeseee
Glockson
Kerns
Bemis
Nelson
Williams
Walker
Donovan
Homes
Griffiths Sacrifice Delivers Cincinnati 2 1 Victory
Griffiths sacrifice fly with bases loaded and none out in the tenth scored Kopf, giving Cincinnati a 2 to 1 win over Boston. Box score shows Cincinnati 000 001 000 1 and Boston 060 100 000 0, batteries Schneider Clarke and Tyler Gowdy.
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Boston
Griffith
Kopf
Cincinnati
R.H.E
Schneider
Clarke
Tyler
Gowdy
Giants Return To First In National League
New York moved back to first in the National League by defeating Pittsburgh 4 to 3 in the third game of a series. McCarty's hitting led the Giants while Jacobs Miller and Fisher penned the Pirates. Tesreau and McCarty pitched.
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Giants
New York
Pittsburgh
McCarty
R.J.E
Jacobs
Miller
Fischer
Tesreau
New Illinois Volunteer Military Training Plan Proposed
Springfield Ill May 22 To implement the volunteer military training plan the Illinois state council of defense will seek legislation from the general assembly possibly this week. The lieutenant governor chairman of the military committee formulated the plan and said the exact legislation is not yet fixed but will cover all points to implement the plan. It will not impose state costs, instead expenses will be borne by those who join the corps.
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Springfield
Illinois
Illinois State Council of Defense
General Assembly
State Council
Don’t Experiment with Catarrh It Leads to Consumption
An old advertisement warns against local catarrh treatments and promotes S. S. S. as a blood medicine for catarrh. It claims sprays and douches fail, catarrh can reach the lungs, and consumption may follow. The piece invites readers to consult Swift Specific Co. for guidance and notes availability from druggists in Atlanta.
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Medical Department
Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Meadows Twirls Airtight: Seven Hits Stop Super Bas
St Louis defeats Brooklyn 6 to 2 as Meadows allows seven hits over airtight pitching. Mowrey and Gonzales highlight one handed stops and catching feats while Betzel J Smith and Hickman lead the offense with timely hits. Scoring by innings shows St Louis breaking through in the second and seventh to secure the win.
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Superbas
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cheney
Meadows
Mowrey
Gonzales
Ab.r.h.o. A.E
F. Smith
Meadows P
Cecee Esse
Brooklyn Players
AB. R.h.co
E. Johnston
Daubert Ib
Hickman If
Stengel
Cutshaw
Olson
Wee. Cee
Gan
Smyth
Pabrique
Marquard
Dell
St. Louis Oy Senecteces
J. Smith
Cruise
Hickman
Betzel
O'Day
Harrison
Orpheum Presents In Wyoming by Willard Mack
Ed Williams' Orpheum players staged In Wyoming last night to an appreciative audience. The play portrays life on the open western range with American spirit and Yankee wit. The cast delivered a finished performance and a matinee is scheduled for this afternoon with two more shows. Thursday brings Under Fire, a New York military success.
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Ed Willams
Orpheum Players
Willard Mack
Wyoming
Great West
West
New York
River Excursions and Steamer Movements at Quincy
The steamer Dubuque carried about 300 passengers from St Marys church Keokuk excursion to Quincy, staying noon to 2:30 pm. The B B ferry moved Quincy riders across the river with fishing in creeks and holes. About 150 Quincyans joined the Keokuk trip on the steamer Keokuk. The Dubuque Burlington for St Louis was in port Monday morning. The Inspector passed Quincy en route to Lake Cooper for speed tests. The Nokomis left Quincy Monday with two coal barges for Keokuk after an overnight stay. The tow boat Lucia lay in Quincy Sunday night and proceeded to Keokuk Monday.
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Dubuque
Quincy
St. Mary’s Church
Keokuk
Burlington
St. Louis
Lake Cooper
Gus Seifers
Nokomis
Lucia
Ouiney
Call Off Central States Amateur Rowing Regatta
The Central States Amateur Rowing association cancelled its July 20 and 21 regatta in Chicago citing patriotic concerns as many oarsmen enlist for military service. The municipal pier venue will be used as a training station and local clubs planned to enter crews are affected.
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Chicago
Central States Amateur Rowing Association
Elmer Mutz
Municipal Pier
Grand Jury Chooses W S Gray As Foreman In Honey Creek Township
In Peoria Illinois on May 22 1913 Judge John M Nichalls of the appellate court sits in circuit court and rules the 1913 law giving town boards of auditors power to fix assessors salaries unconstitutional Two excused men Fred Kuntz Clayton and Henry Keisel Fall Creek replaced by W H Brackensick and J E Sfalligan Names listed include W S Gray Fred Pile John H Hoke J B McClelland Herman Wenning Chris Ippensen Park Hess 8 F Bryant Jacob Goertz George Waner John G Sykes Wm Koch Luke Schrader Fred Quaker Sr Lutellus C Myers S O Slade Charles A Warner John Genenbacher George H Wagner Wm Edwards E A Meyer Wm Brackens tck J E Halligan
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W. 5. Gray
Honey Creek Township
Court House
Fred Kuntz
Clayton
Henry Keisel
Fall Creek
W. H. Brackensick
J. E. Sfalligan
W. S. Gray
Honey Creek
Fred Pile
North East
John H. Hoke
Camp Pint
J. B. McClelland
Houston
Herman Wenning
Keene
Chris Ippensen
Mendon
Park Hess
Lima
F. Bryant
Ursa
Jacob Goertz
Concord
George Waner
McKee
John G. Sykes
Beverly
Wm. G. Koch
Columbus
Luke Schrader
Liberty
Fred Quker, Sr
Richfield
Lutellus C. Myers
Gilmer
S. O. Slade
Burton
Charles A. Warner
Payson
John Genenbacher
Ellington
George H. Wagner, Sr
Melrose
William Edwards
Riverside
E. A. Meyer
Quincy
Wm. H. Brackensteck
J. E. Halligan
Peoria
Ill
John M. Nichalls
Appellate Court of the Second District
Circuit Court
Town Boards of Auditors
Club Standings in Western League Action
In the Western League standings Sioux City sits at 3-4-0 after a rainout against Omaha, who move to 12-10-4. Indianapolis and Louisville record 0-7-3 and 2-6-2 respectively amid showers and rest of the league weathered by rain.
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Sioux City
Omaha
Sunday Games Three Eye League Scores and Batteries
In Alton, Moline lost 2 to 0 after a late rally. Rockford beat Quincy 8 to 3 with Donovan and Walker leading the battery. Bloomington topped Peoria 14 to 1 as Kopp and OFarrell starred. Hannibal defeated Rock Island 14 to 5 behind Johnson and Hoffman. American League results show Boston 2 over Chicago 1, Cleveland 6 over Philadelphia 2, St. Louis 4 over Washington 3, Detroit 1 over New York 0.
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Three Eye League
Peteoria
Hannibal Oe
Rock Island
Rockford
Bloomington
Quincy
Alton
Moline
Quner
Pitts
Phila
Cinn
Bost
Lt . Bkiyn
N. York
Chgo
Bt i
Bkiyn
N York Hy
Chibs
RUE
Greay
Dobbins
Cristall
Spellman
RH. EF
Donovan
Walker
Griffin and Kearna
R.J. E. Peoria
Kopp
O'Farrell
Willis
Block
Henribal
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
New York
Phillies Rally Tops Cubs in Five-Run Second Inning
Chicago lost 4 to 3 to Philadelphia, slipping from first to third in the NL race as the Phillies moved to second. Five straight singles off Douglas in the second inning sparked the rally and supplied the decisive four runs.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Douglas
Prendergast
Scorc
Hicago
AB. R.H.C
Walter
Davie
Merkle
Williams
Mann
Wilson
Deal
Demaree
Hendrix
I Elliott
Wortman
Archer
Flack
Elliott
AB. R.H.O.A.E
Rixey
Rigler
Orth
Photoplays and Players Featured in Universal and Other Studios
The column lists Princess H B Warner in Wrath from the Seven Deadly Sins cycle and Savoy shows Jack Mulhall in Dr Dolan of New York. H B Warner returns in Wrath with others. Neal Hart appears in They Were Four and The Tail of Thomas Cat. George Beban stars in The Bond Between. Lillian Walker features in Sally in a Hurry. Tom Mix headlines The Saddle Girth with other notes on Local Showers and related offerings.
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Princess
H. B. Warner
Universal Screen Magazine
Savoy
Jack Mulhall
Dr. Dolan
New York
Gem
Neal Hart
Thomas Cat
Star
George Beban
Belasco
Lillian Walker
Sally
Quincy
Tom Mix
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Darringer
Dayton
Warings
A.E. i Kyte
Peeve Enews AB
Watson
R. Darringer
Sever
Bloomington Sewer
Quincy A
H. Darling
Meyer
H. Williams
Schlansker
Schlancker
Hartford
Daly
Cincy
Canton
G. W. Hill
Eagles
Cardinals
Bunch
Orpheum
B. B
Ripley
Central States
Louisville
Tnidecnapolis
Alton, Il
R.H.E. Rock Island
Hannibal
Johnson and Hoffman
Smith and Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Cubs Toboggan
Phillies
Douglass
London
David Watt
Watt
Ele
United Kingdom
Photoplays
Shirley Mason
George le Guere
Wrath
MR. Dolan
Peter E. Pinkelman
Prop
Dame Nature
Tel
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