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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1916

Page

7

Speeders take second from Islanders in Rock Island game

Quincy Speeders beat Rock Island Islanders 7 3 as Ware allowed 7 hits in 8 1 3 innings and Cummings fanned 7. Quincy rallied for five runs in the ninth after two were out, with Vogel Golvin Sherer and Castle delivering key hits. Cerny and Wolfe led the Islanders with timely hitting in the third and fifth, but Rock Island fell short in the late frame.

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Bloomington Bunched Hits Off Carroll In Second Win

Bloomington kept Davenport from scoring with solid pitching and timely hitting to win 4 to 2 in the second game of the series. Carroll allowed nine hits while Mills, Watson, and Simon worked to keep Davenport's offense in check.

Bloomington Carroll Davenport R. IE Mills Watson Simon

Romine Saves Game for Peoria Distillers

Peoria defeats Moline 6 to 5 as Romine relieves Rapp in the seventh with two on, retiring the side to preserve the win. Rapp’s single had scored Groehling earlier. manager Jackson injured sliding to second and out for ten days. Batteries Selby Dobbins Kopp Romine Sullivan.

Romine Peoria Distillers Peoria Rapp Athens Groehling Moline Jackson R.W Selby Dobbins Kopp Sullivan

Postpone Bout to June 2 in Milwaukee

CHICAGO May 33 Announcement was made here yesterday of the postponement of the White Mitchell growth bout at Milwaukee from May 29 to June 2.

Chicago Milwaukee Tane

St Boniface Triumphs 4-2 In 11 Inning Parish League

St Boniface defeated St Johns 4 to 2 in an 11 inning parish league game at League Park Sunday afternoon. The game went to extra innings before the winner was decided.

St. BonifAce St. John’s League Park

St Louis Browns Triumph Over Yankees in Loose Affair

St Louis won 9 to 5 in New York as Plank was knocked out in the eighth and Groom closed out the game. Mar Sans led the offense with a homer and two singles, driving in three runs, stealing a base and making a brilliant catch on Pipp. Final: St Louis 9, New York 5.

New York St. Louis Plank Groom Marsans Pipp R.hle Plank, Groom and Hartley Keating Fisher Markle Walters

Fixed horse race nets takers ten thousand

John R. Harris told police he was swindled out of 10000 in a fake fixed horse race in East St. Louis Wisconsin. He turned the money over to three men at a hotel who left to fetch money from a safe deposit vault. A bellboy saw men fitting the suspects' description heading toward Belleville in an automobile.

East ST. Louis John R. Harris Belleville

Mason City Tops Cedar Rapids In Eight Inning Rally

Mason City beat Cedar Rapids 5 to 2 after a decisive eighth inning rally. Garrett Fitzpatrick Weeks allowed six hits with Gross Berger Hoffman backing, while Cedar Rapids pitcher Hoffmann held steady before the late frame.

Mason City Cedar Rapids Rite Garrett Fitzpatrick Gross Berger Hoffman

Missouri Beats Kansas State in 3-2 Road Win

In Columbia on May 23 Missouri used a hit and run game to beat Kansas State Agricultural College 3 to 0 A triple play Denman Griffith Williams ended a Missouri rally in the seventh though Giltner kept the Aggies scoreless Heff Hewey Sullivan Owens noted as battery partners Missouri led 1 0 0 2 0 0 9 0 final 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 Detailing returns from vacation Ti Clayton Hannibal operator returns after two weeks in Colorado Visiting Colorado Springs Denver and time with his mother Mrs AN Clayton of Dind street city

Missouri Kansas Columbia Kansas State Agricultural College Denman Griffith Williams Giltner Aggies S.A. C Hewey and Sullivan Owens

Phillies Triumph Over Cubs in 5 3 Victory

Philadelphia defeated Chicago 5 to 3 as timely hits by Cooper fueled a rally after Hendrix doubled and scored in the fifth. Alexander allowed seven hits with six walks, while Hendrix and Cravath contributed for Philadelphia and Schulte led Chicago with four hits in a rough defensive game.

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Walker's double clinches Sox win over Tigers in tense 2 1 game

May 23 Boston Americans win 2 1 as Walker delivers a double and Janvrin adds a ninth inning single. Detroit had led in the fifth on doubles by Young and Davis but Boston drew walks and took advantage of Dauss passes to tie and win with Hooper's ninth inning RBI single.

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Dr Bell pine tar honey cough syrup remedy

Good for colds honey pine tar and glycerine are recognized remedies. Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey combines these with other cough medicine in a pleasant syrup that stops coughs checks colds soothes throat irritation. Affordable at 28c from druggists.

Dr. Bell Calas

Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Trial Package Offer

A vintage advertisement urges readers to mail a clipped slip with 5c to Foley & Co. for a trial package of Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The ad promotes remedies for bronchial coughs colds croup back kidneys rheumatism bladder and constipation. Miller and Arthur Drug Co advertises this offer.

Foley & Co Chicago Ill Foley Miller and Arthur Drug Co—Adv

Senators Go 10 First Position in Pennant Race

Washington moved atop the American League standings by defeating Chicago 2 0 as Harper allowed only four hits and struck out seven. Cleveland lost in Philadelphia with Harper yielding no walks in a dominant pitching performance.

Senators Chicago White Sox Washington Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Wharper

Club Standings and Yesterday Results in Rock Island Area

Results from yesterday show Rock Island host to several matches with Quincy, Hannibal, Moline and Davenport in various records. Today’s schedule includes Quincy at Rock Island and Hannibal at Rockford with other cities like Peoria Davenport and Bloomington also on the slate alongside multiple games in Chicago St Louis Boston and New York.

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Detroit at Boston and St Louis at New York

Five basketball matchups listed show Detroit visiting Boston and St Louis visiting New York with Cleveland at Philadelphia and Chicago at Washington on the schedule. Matchups indicate early season or conference play in a dense regional slate.

Washington Chicago New York St. Louis Boston Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland I. Pet Boston and Hive Paneer Web St. Louis Wees

Milwaukee over Minneapolis in eight to four game

American Association action lists Milwaukee defeating Minneapolis eight to four while Kansas City meets St Paul and Indianapolis. Toledo games postponed due to wet grounds, and Louisville versus Columbus also postponed by rain.

American Association Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City-St. Paul Indianapolis Toledo Louisvile

Western League Scores Prompt Mixed Results

In a Western League lineup Denver fell to Omaha nine to eight while St Joseph over Lincoln 2 to nothing, producing a small shift in standings as the day’s results trickled through.

Denver Omaha St. Joseph Lincoln

Hard Hitting Victoriously Powers Macks Past Cleveland

Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 10 to 8 after strong hitting in the first and eighth innings. Grany, Roth and Walsh homered as Washington overtook Chicago, sending Cleveland from first place. Final: Cleveland 8, Philadelphia 10. batteries Coombe Bagby O Neill Myers Schang.

Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Chicago Graney Roth Walsh R.H.E Coombe Bagby O'Neill Myers Schang

Cards Beaten by Boston Braves

Collins hits a home run and five more in a dominant hitting display as the Boston Braves rout the St. Louis Cardinals 8 to 3. Gowdy Miller Betzel collect two base hits, while Collins drives in six runs and Williams allows the decisive blows.

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Clinton Defeats Fort Dodge In Torn Night Game

Clinton beat Fort Dodge 4 to 3 in a torn night game yesterday. A small riot erupted when Umpire Logan ruled Fort Dodge runner out at home on a potential steal. Clinton scored in six innings on six hits set against Fort Dodge. Brown and Brown teamed up in the battery for Clinton with Sanders Lane and Erthoff for Fort Dodge.

Clinton Dodge Fort Dodge Logan R.H.E. Clinton Brown Sanders Lane Erthoff

Marshalltown Triumphs 1 0 At Muscatine In Pitchless Nine

Marshalltown won 1 0 over Muscatine as Flanagan was called out at home plate in the ninth after a walkoff attempt from second base. Umpire Schuster ruled Flanagan out following a scrap with Shortstop Blank. Score by innings shows Marshalltown with a 1 in the third and a wide final margin. Batteries Penner Lee Flanagan Hruska.

Marshalltown Muscatine Flanagan Schuster Penner Lee Hruska

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