Watson’s Wild Pitch Decides Extra Innings Victory
In Cincinnati on May 25, a wild pitch by Watson let Griffith score the winning run from second in the 11th. Cincinnati had tied it earlier on Magee’s single, steal, and Chase’s hit. Philadelphia answered in the seventh with Burns’ single and Williams’ dash from third on Wingo’s misplay. The decisive run came after Griffith’s steal and a wild pitch in the 11th.
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Cincinnati
Watson
Griffith
Cincinnatis
Magee
Chase
Philadelphia
Burns
Willams
Wingo
Roush
Pranstipnts
HW. O
Williams Adams
C Prendergast
P Serene
Tincup
Seasertne Watson
P Ee
Beemer
Prendergast
R.hale
Groh
West Eee
Gaon Pelt
Cease Wens
Neale
Blackburne
Ween
Toney
Lucerus
Mage
Grifith
Williams
Wat
Vason
Boston Red Sox Rally Tops White Sox 5-4 in Ninth
Boston rallies in the ninth to beat Chicago 5-4 in Boston. Scott opened with a single and Bush drove home the winning run after a misplay by McMullin and a wild throw by Schalk. Chicago leads and errors fueled four runs in the fifth, while Danforth pitched for Chicago and Bush earned the win for Boston with timely hits and solid defense.
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Boston
Chicago
Scott
Schalk
Schang
Bush
McMullin
Faber
Danforth
Ab.r.h.c.a.e
Seibold
MecMullin
E. Collins
Felsch
Weaver
Casseus
O Gandil
J. Collins
Faber, P Vices
Danforth, P
Murphy
xNone
Ab.r.h.c
Whiteman
McInnis
Thomas
Aesey
Agnew
Gandil
National and American leagues standings and Friday results
National League standings show Chicago with 19 losses and New York leading. American League shows standings for Detroit Boston Chicago and others. Friday results list New York Chicago rainouts and several NL and AL game scores. Western League results include Joplin Sioux City and Wichita.
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Hog Rt
Pet
Cinn
Pitts
Phila
Bklyn
St. I
St. L
Chi
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Padelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Fittsburgh
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Joplin
Sioux City
Wichita
St. Joseph
Topeka
Bes Moines
Off Faber and Bush Shine in Tight Baseball Duel
Faber yields two hits and four runs in six innings while Bush fans three. Danforth suffers the loss after hit by pitch in the ninth. Waber records one strikeout, Bush three.
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Faber
Bush
Danforth
Shean
Waber
Russell
Mogridge
N. Y
Coveleskie
O'Neill
Pipp
Weed
Bodie
Peckinpaugh
Roth
N.Y
Boston Braves Show Form in Pittsburgh
Boston defeats Pittsburgh 6 to 3 in the season opener at Pittsburgh. Razgon held the Pirates to no first-base hits through five innings, while Boston’s Roston hammered Steete leading to his relief by Jacobs. Harmin finished for Pittsburgh as the game ended.
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Boston Braves
Pttsburgh
Pittsburgh
Boston Raves
Razgon
Roston
Steete
Jacobs
Harmin
Canadian Classic Run Friday In Toronto
The fifth running of the Historic King's Plate at Woodbine was won by Springside owned by George M. Hendries. Ladder Light and May Bloom finished second and third as the race completed in 2 08 4-5.
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Toronto
Woodbine Track
George M. Hendries
Springside
Ladder Light
Beardmore _ stables
May Bloom
Brookdale Stable
Louisiana Team Breaks for Draft, Doubleheader Adjusted
The Quincy College baseball game with the Louisiana Cosmosh club is off after six Louisiana players left for the draft. Quincy will instead host the Eagles tomorrow at League Park, while a second college team faces St. Francis Parish on campus.
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Quincy College
Cosmosh Club
Louisiana
Eagles
St. Francis Parish
Don’t Blame Spring Fever For That Down-and-Out Feeling
As spring nears, impurities from winter clog circulation and sap energy. The piece argues spring fever weakens adults and children, marking a blood impurity purge. It endorses SSOS as a general tonic from Swift Specific Co. for all ages, promising appetite and vitality.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Wood Hero of 19 Inning Game in New York
Cleveland defeats New York 3 to 2 in a 19 inning marathon. Joe Wood hits his second homer, Bodie drives in both Yankees runs, and Coveleskie go the distance in a remarkable pitching duel lasting nearly four hours.
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Wood Hero
New York
Cleveland
Joe Wood
Wood
Russell
Magridge
Chicago
Gaine
Coveleskie
Mogridge
Bodie
Yankees
Pipp
AB . H.O.A
AB H.O.A
Walters
Caldwell
Marsans
State
Play 16 Innings To Tie For Red Cross
Detroit and Washington played a 16 inning tie 2 to 2 for the Red Cross second war relief fund. About 8 000 including the President and Mrs Wilson and Ban Johnson watched as a Wilson autographed ball sold for auction to raise funds. Erickson struck out 12 with no walks in a pitching duel.
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Washington
Detroit
American Red Cross Second War Relief Fund
Wilson
Ban Johnson
American League
Red Cross Fund
Erickson
Harper
R.fl.e. Detroit
Stanage
Ainsmith
Cards Break Streak in 12 Inning win over Brooklyn
In St Louis on May 25 the Cardinals snapped a losing skid with a 2 to 1 victory over Brooklyn in 12 innings. Smyth singled home Gonzales from second in the 12th to deliver the winning run as Packard and Gonzales held Marquard and Krueger.
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ST. Louis
Brooklyn
Smyth
Gonzales
R.h.le
Marquard and
Krueger
Packard
Browns Extend Winning Streak With 9 3 Victory
St Louis halted Philadelphia’s hopes Friday as the Browns stretched their run to six straight by toppling Myers. Gallia’s sharp defense saved key moments while Kopp of the Athletics was ordered to report to his Toledo draft board and departed Friday night.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
Myers
Gallia
Kopp
Athletics
Toledo
Nunaraaker
Adams
McAvoy
First Sunday Game In Boston Tomorrow
Boston to host first Sunday professional baseball in Fenway park next Sunday afternoon between the Chicago American champions and the Boston Red Sox. Game moved from Monday with state and county approval and by consent of Ban Johnson. All gross proceeds go to the Red Cross war fund per agreement between Frazee and Comiskey.
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Boston
Fenway Park
Boston Red Sox
Ban Johnson
Red Cross War Fund
Frazee
Comiskey
Chicago
Pittsfield Unit Surpasses Red Cross Fund Quota
Pittsfield May 25. The Pittsfield unit of the Red Cross drive reports going well over its $4,500 quota as workers in rain toiled through streets and highways. Precinct leaders were A W Marshall, Hoy D Plattner, Claud E K Watters, D L Williams, and Charles P P Cummings. Bert Burbridge chaired. The drive is nearly finished with results still being tallied. Also noted are funeral plans for Hon. Ray N. Anderson at Summer Hill Congregational Church and various local visits and relocations.
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Pittsfield
Red Cross
Newburg Township
A. W. Marshall
Hoy D. Plattner
Claud E K. Watters
L. Williams
Newburg North
Charles PP. Cummings
Newburg South
Bert Burbridge
Philip Hooker
J. C. Cardwell
Beardstown
Charles P. Cummings
Edith MacCarthney
Jacksonville
Fred W. Niebur
George Peters
Frank Peters
Quincy
Miser Sidney Strauss
Fort Riley
Kan
Jacob Strauss
Medical Corps
Port Sul
Elmer Weaver
Turner Foreman
France
William Cunningham
New Hartford
W. B. Green
Green
Jacksonvie
Frank R. Harder
Fast St. Louis
Adam Hesley
Hesley
Otis C. Hesley
Farewell to the Boys Leaving for the Great War
A veteran letter by J. M. Rudy salutes Quincy and Adams County selected men boarding at Burlington for the war. It praises their courage, promises support from home, and extols America, liberty, and duty while bidding them farewell and luck. The message frames fathers’ sacrifices, national pride, and steadfast resolve as the soldiers head to battle.
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J. M. Rudy
Quincy
Adams County
Burlington
Dispute Over Road Turns Deadly in Illinois Shooting
An argument over right of way on a road between Virginia and Beardstown ends with Frank Norris of Virginia dead from a gunshot. June Waymen of Beardstown is arrested and jailed in Virginia on a murder charge after several witnesses saw the Friday night slaying.
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Springfield
Virginia
Beardstown
Frank Norris
June Waymen
Waymen
Concert Program 4 by Illinois State band in Washington Park
The Illinois State band presents an evening program in Washington Park starting at 8:00. Overture Mercedes Waltz Suite Garden of Roses Descent, Devotion and Duet for Comet and Baritone. Humorous March The Jolly Coppersmith. Selection from The Viennese Erecta The Blue Paradise. Intermission. Naughty Marietta selections Kilauea Katinka scenes. Intermezzo Sempre Giovine Spirit of America Patriotic Patrol by Zamecnik.
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Illinois State Band
Washington Park
Mercedes
Descant
Garden of Roses
Ellis Brooks
Comet
Walter and Thompson
Jolly Coppersmith
Blue Paradise
Evvier
Herbert
Kilauea
Stewart
Frimly
Sempre Giovine
Brooks I
Spirit of America
We.e. Zamecnik
Highland Park Set to Open Wednesday After Rain
Highland Park will open next Wednesday and operate daily for the season. A Lucky font dance is scheduled tonight with a concert and dance tomorrow night. Changes include a band bell gall placed inside for vaudeville and pictures, with nightly shows and no music or singers in the garden due to war conditions and high supplies costs.
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Highland
Amusements at Murdeur Club Prepare for Busy Season
Manager Breinig notes preparations for the season with amusements focused on picnics and club dances. Devices and facilities are being readied to ensure a strong summer business.
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Murdeur
Breinig
Rostand and Moliere Plays at Carthage College Event
On May 27 the Carthage College commencement features Rev Herman of Harrisburg as speaker. In the afternoon and evening the Outdoor Players present The Doctor by Compulsion by Moliere at 32 p.m. and The Romancers by Rostand on campus with Bishops Candlesticks from Les Miserables.
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Carthage College
Herman
Warrisburg
Lifford Devereaux Outdoor
Rost
Moliere
Victor Tlure
Belvidere May 25 veterans meet for reunion
Belvidere Illinois May 25 veterans of the 5th Illinois regiments now mustered into Civil War service are to reconvene. CG. R. Burch of Pocatenica presided with Mr. Dixon of Marengo as secretary. They voted to meet again next year and discussed aging and memory.
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Belvidere
Hil
Cvil
R. Burch
Pocatenica
Preside
Mr. Dixon
Marengo
Secretz
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Ragon
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Rehey
Konet
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Bogan
Sinnott
MR. Dippy
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Miss Bean
CAT Tales
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Highland Park
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Cy Make
Wats
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