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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1918

Page

5

Shaw Forces Winning Run Home In Ste

Washington May 22 Shaw forced home with a base on balls after two outs in the ninth inning to give St. Louis a 4 to 3 victory over Washington in the second game of the series. LaLonge deserts club at Kansas City May 22 and returns to Buffalo without permission. likely suspension. discontent over not being allowed to catch more games.

Washington Shaw St. Louis LaLonge Kansas City Kansas City Club American Association la Longe Buffalo Ganzel

Standings and results from major leagues and minors

National League teams show Boston 4 Cincinnati 7 and Brooklyn 2 Chicago 0. American League results include St Louis 4 Washington 3 and Detroit rain. American Association reports Louisville 0 Milwaukee 4 and Columbus-St Paul rain. Today fixtures list New York at St Louis and Boston at Cincinnati among others. Western League notes Wichita 5 St Joe 2 and Topeka 3 Des Moines 6.

W. OL Ww. L. Pet Wasp TN. Y Pitts Phila Wash St. L Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Washington Detroit Mevelind American Association Louisville Milwaukee Columbus St. Paul Cleveland Hoston Wichita St. Joe Joplin Sioux City Topeka Des Moines

Cleveland Ends Boston Streak With 6-5 Win

Boston saw its streak halted as Cleveland beat the Red Sox 6 to 5. Miller drove in the tying run with a triple and Chapman followed with a sacrifice fly. Enzmann allowed only one hit through four and two baserunners in the fifth before Boston rallied briefly.

Boston Cleveland Miller Chapman Enzmann

Eatonic Guarantee Ad Promises Money Back

An advertising notice by H. L. Kramer proclaims a personal guarantee for Eatonic tablets. It claims the product will remove indigestion heartburn and sour stomach, offering to pay for a 50 cent box if it does not work.

Eatonic H. L. Kramer

Eatonic Tablets Promoted By H L Kramer For Indigestion

Public notice from H L Kramer promoting Eatonic Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and stomach ills. Claims rapid neutralization of stomach acids, relief after meals, and urges trial with a money back offer if not convinced. Includes address and call to action to buy a 60 cent box from any druggist.

H. L. Kramer Eatonic Rlize Sonal Indase Mae Hl. L. Kramer Wabash Ave Chicago

Cubs Blanked 1 0 by Brooklyn on May 22

Chicago fell 1 to 0 as Brooklyn shut out the Cubs. Jack Coombs pitched effectively, Chicago base running errors hurt, Krueger doubled and Olson singled for Brooklyn. The Cubs failed to score earlier when Deal was cut off at third and Mann was tagged out at second in the ninth. Score: Brooklyn 1 Chicago 0.

Chicago Jack Coombs Krueger Olson Brooklyn Deal Killifer Mann H Ola Olson Baerenee Ma Omara Daubert Hollacher I Mann Fae Flack Es Merkle Kilduff Vaughn Pwena Il Brooklyn Chicago Bay Paskert O'Mara Myers Ol- Soir Brook Iyn Coombs

Giants Bunched Hits To Shut Out Cards In Five

New York bunched four of its eight hits off Ames in the fifth inning and beat St Louis 2 to 0. Holke grounded a bunt for a run scoring single, Rodriguez followed with a triple scoring, and Barnes added an RBI single to cap the inning.

ST. Louis New York Ames Holke Baird Rodriguez Barnes AB. R.hlo Ale. Young Kauff Zimmermin Fletcher McCarty A L Rodriguez Po Wuctues Srayth Wb Ae Smith Cruise Vu Toulette Theo Wathiee Psnyder Staan Ste Sanithe Rodrigues Parnes A

Every Man On Cincy Team Gets a Hit

Cincinnati pitchers Nehf and Wilson held Boston to scattered drives as every man in the Cincinnati lineup collected a hit Tuesday. Six were driven in during a big second inning that produced seven runs for Cincinnati, with Bressler hit freely and Ed Smith contributing behind the plate.

Cincy Cincinnati Wclf Bressler Boston Nehf Wilson Henry Bressler Ed. Smith

Minnesota Short Of Men Cancels Mass Athletic Meet

Minnesota withdraws from the Mass Athletic games set for Big Ten colleges next Saturday due to too few participants. Only 200 showed up at the Ahinnesota event as military dolls and exams intramural sports cited as reasons for waning interest.

Minneapolis Minn Minnesota Ahinnesota

Chicago Beats Purdue in Western Conference Baseball

Chicago overwhelmed Purdue 13 to 3 in a western conference game at Lafayette Indiana. Hinkle and Vollmer shared pitching duties for Chicago while Mills and Davis played for Purdue. The report notes the Tigers are not mentioned in the Bible and were unknown in Greece before Alexander the Great.

Labayette Ind Chicago Purdue Hinkle Vollmer, Mills and Davis Greece Alexander the Great

Cantillon to retire from Minnesota Millers baseball

M E Cantillon, president of the Minneapolis club and AA pioneer, is to sever baseball ties and retire if a local buyer group fails to acquire the Millers. Joe Cantillon would take over as manager. talks involve a $60,000 sale price for the team, plant and franchise.

Minneapolis Minn M. E. Cantillon American Association The Millers Joe Cantillon Cantillon E. J. Westlake Nicollet Park Westlake

Rare Baboon Dixie Joins Wonderland Circus Side-show

Dixie, a golden baboon, joins the Tom W. Allen Wonderland show via gives from a grateful former show boy. The animal, once aboard a navy training ship, is presented as a mascot to Mr. and Mrs. John Francis. The Allen troupe promotes an enlarged, affordable, family friendly pleasure tract with new acts and rides at Jefferson and Sixth Street this week.

Dixie Tare Golden Baboon Wonderland Tom W. Allen John Francis Francis Navy Uncle Sam Ali Mr. Allen Allen Pleasure Tract Cavn Jefferson and Sixth Street WAL Po

Quincy Car To Enter Dennellson Auto Races

The Tri-state Racing association of Keehkuk Jr plans a 00-mile ante race at Dennellson Town on Decoration Day May 30. Roy M. Martin leads promotion. entry includes Lightning Bug driven by FE. Frazier now in the U.S. Army aviation service and Carl Sittler of Keokuk driving in Dennellson. Donnellson lies 20 miles from Keokuk on a good road. Milwaukee May 22 Irving Langhoff, 1917 Marquette star, finally accepted for aviation corps after several rejections. injury kept him from service earlier. Langhoff was expected to be captain of Marquette next fall.

Tri-state Racing Association of Keehkuk, Jr FE. FE Milwaukee Irving Langhoff Marquette University Aviation Corps Washington Langhoff Mardnette

Track Bolt Removed Triggers Texas Trainwreck

TREXARWANA May 22 Officials say a fish plate belt removal caused a northbound St. Louis and Southwestern troop train wreck near Garland Avk Texas. One trainman died and 17 injured including 12 soldiers. Private Oliver C Hands of St. Louis is missing, possibly buried under wreckage.

Trexarwana Texas St. Louis Southwestern Garland Avk Oliver C. Hands

Larry Chappell Enlists in Navy from Jerseyville

Larry Chappell known to baseball as Larry has joined the Navy, per word to his parents from San Francisco where he enrolled. He had a brief brilliant minor league career with Milwaukee in the American Association, drawing a record price sale to C. A. Comiskey’s Chicago Americans. Ill fortunes kept him from major success. White Sox coach noted his Pacific Coast League stint this season.

Jerseyville Lee Verne Chappell Larry Navy San Francisco Chappell Milwaukee Club American Association C. A. Comiskey Chicago Americans White Sox Milwaukee

Young Girl's Romance at Orpheuss ends in happy finale

Orpheus players present A Young Girl's Romance beginning Thursday night for the week. A guardian sends a young couple west where a romance unfolds with misunderstandings and comic scenes. The girl follows to New York City and, after laughter, tears, and heartache, the couple reconciles for a joyful ending.

Orpacum Players Gils New York City Julia Wearne

Warehouse Thefts Three Arrested In South Side Probe

Chicago detectives and federal investigators say two warehouse workers and a third man have been arrested in a theft ring at the Quitermaster department warehouse on the South Side. The suspects are WR Johnston a floor superintendent Pert Alexander a Black helper and Time] Carl. Alexander accuses Carl of disposing of burlap stolen by em ployes and says an army officer and other workers may be involved. Government inquiries continue.

Chicago Provernament Quitermaster’s Department Puesday WR. Johnston Pert Alexander Tirne] Carl Alexander Nero

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