GEMS BLANKED BY DAVENPORT IN BASEBALL GAME
A Davenport win left the Gems scoreless as pitchers dominated though one runner reached third base. Two Gem baserunners advanced to second later in the game, but no runs crossed the plate.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1916
Page
7
Two Home Runs Spark Blue Sox Past Castlemen
The Blue Sox defeated the Castlemen li to 0 as Holmes held the locals to six hits. Warde and Graham belted solo shots, with O Leary keying a six-run third inning including Koepping and O'Brien doubles. The Castlemen meet the Blue Sox again, then the Plow Boys. pitcher selections not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castlemen
Blue Sox
Holmes
Warde
Sreons
Lingle
Keystone
O'Leary
Needles
Carroll
Boyle
Koepping
O Brien
Graham
O’brien
Dugga
Conger
Sondheim
Keupper
Klontz
Rus O'Leary
O'Brien
Duggan
Vogel
Castle
Mules Bunch Hits in Hannibal Game
In Hannibal Missouri on May 26 the locals bunched hits on Anderson in the second inning to score four runs despite three errors by Moline. Final line shows Hannibal 6 to 4 over Moline with Anderson and Dobbins opposing Keller and Kerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romine
Peoria
Rock Island
Hoffman
Neal
Vance
Woffman
Sullivan
Hannibal
Anderson
Moline
Cece
Dobbins
Keller
Kerns
Sernell Bests Colgate in Hamilton Baseball Clash
Sernell defeated Colgate in a baseball game at Hamilton New York on May 26. The report notes a competitive contest with key plays shaping the result and mentions local players contributing for the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sernell
Colgate
Hamilton, N. Y
Corre
Ste
Needles Triumphs in Tight Quincys Box Score Display
In a cramped box score recap, Needles secures his second win over Quincy this season with strong support from Ziggy Sherer and Golvin’s key plays. Old Dan OLeary doubles and drives in runs as the Castles contest features sharp fielding, two-hit bursts, and a string of outs as Speeders fail to plate against a tight Davenport performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Golvin
Ziggy Sherer
Ziggy
Yankees Take Game From Browns In New York Victory
New York beat St Louis 7 to 5 to take two of three. Sisler collected four hits in five at bats as St Louis struck hard but untimely. Groom allowed six earned runs in six innings for the Browns while Baumann drove in four and scored twice for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Louis
Groom
Baumann
Sisler
St. Lewis
Groom, Fincher
Parks and Hartley
Cullop
Walters
Marshalltown defeats Burlington 5 1 in baseball game
In Burlington Ta on May 26 Marshalltown beat Burlington 5 to 1 after Durham hit a go ahead seventh inning home run when tied 1 1 Durham also connected for a homer in the fourth with one on base. Slattery closed out the game with two strikeouts after Burlington left the bases loaded in the ninth. Batteries Raichley Boelzle Slattery Rovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Burlington
Durham
Slattery
Raichley and Boelzle
Slattery and Rovers
Muscatine Defeats Waterloo 11 To 2 In Baseball
Muscatine defeated Waterloo 11 to 2 in a baseball game played in Muscatine Iowa. The tally by innings shows Muscatine scoring across four frames and finishing strong with six runs in the final. Batteries were Rojas and Hruska for Muscatine with Tart and Bescher catching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Waterloo
Innnings
Rojas and
Hruska
Tart and
Bescher
Play Fourteen Innings Tie With Tight Pitching
Chicago and Washington battled 14 innings to a 3 3 tie as darkness halted play. Wolf gang and Johnson pitched superbly for a tight contest with key errors by Harper and Henry aiding Chicago in the seventh. Shanks doubled and Judge tripled in the ninth to knot the score, and the game featured three pitchers for each side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Wolfgang
Johnson
Harper
Henry
Benz
Judge
Williams
Shank
Russell
Ab.r. H.C. A
Murphy
J. Collins
Weaver
E. Collins
Fournier
Jackson
Felsch
Schalk
McMullen
jRenz
Milan
Gases
Rondeau
Stata
Shanks If
jIienry
Saasee
Ainsmith
Seecseess
McBride
Shanks
MecMullen
Boehling
Morgan
Chill
O'Loughlin
Reds Win Opening Game From Chicago In Cincinnati
Cincinnati defeats Chicago 8 to 4 in the first game of the series. Brown and McConnell were tagged by hits, Mann and Herzog led with two base hits apiece, while McCarthy and McConnell helped with timely hitting. Mitchell struggled but stayed effective in late innings. Chicago miscued on defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Brown
McConnell
Chicago
Mitchell
McCarthy
Ab.r.h
A.E
Schniell
Mann
Williams
Zimmerman
Laier
Fischer
Mulligan
Hendrix
Ceeaees
Ab.r.h.o. A. E
Groh
iNeale
Herzop
lLoudon
I Mitchell
Pate
Aes
Herzog
Mollwitz
Loudon
Neale
Wingo
Mollwhitz
Harrison and
Rigler
Pirates blank Brooklyn 5 0 in final game of series
Pittsburgh shut out Brooklyn 5 0 as Dell Appleton and Miller limited the visitors to three hits. Dell and Knabe provided key runs, while Carey added a three base hit. Miller, Dell, Marquard and Appleton pitched for Brooklyn and Pittsburgh respectively, with Berry and Orth umpiring. Cedar Rapids beat Fort Dodge 6 0 behind Berger’s three hits allowed and Hoffman’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Miller
Dell
Appleton
Pirates
Knabe
Carey
W. Johnston
Barney
Cutshaw
O'Mara
Daubert
Wagner
Marquard
Byron
Orth
Cedar Rapids
Berger
Fort Dodge
Fort Dods
Hoffman
Lane
Erloff
R.H.C.A.E
H. Myers
Stengel
Wheat
Lf . Ae
Mowrey
Aonaeeer Cutshaw
J. Meyers
Deli
Peek Econ Een Appleton
Peaceane
J. Johnston Stueee
H.O
A.E Carey
Ss Hinchman
Ene Schultz
Ee Barney
Ae Reweeee Wilson
Ean
Storm Halts Cleveland Athletics Tilt in Stormy Philly
In Philadelphia on May 26 the Cleveland Americans led the Athletics 3 to 1 as a thunderstorm stopped the game after the fourth inning. Covel Eskie pitched for Cleveland while Sheehan, who relieved Wyc koff, pitched for Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Cleveland Americans
Philadelphia Athletics
Coveleskie
Cleveland
Sheehan
Wyckoff
Mason City Beats Clinton 5 3 In Extra Innings
Mason City tied Clinton at 3 3 in the ninth, then won 5 3 in the eleventh. Batteries Crohan Grant and Brown Garrett Weeks. The earth would be a quiet old ball were it not for the campaign orators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Clinton
Crohan
Grant
Brown
Garrett
Weeks
Regional Results Snapshot Across Midwest Cities
Results from yesterday in Quincy Davenport Hannibal Moline Peoria Rock Island Rockford and Bloomington show varied marks. Highlights include Davenport 11-151 and Hannibal 693 with Moline 4-9-0 while Peoria 1-7-0 lost to Rock Island 7-12-0 and Rockford 2-70 faced Bloomington 11-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Davenport
Hannibal
Moline
Peoria
Rock Island
Rockford
Bloomington
Games Today Feature Regional Matchups
Davenport visits Quincy, Moline plays Hannibal, Rock Island hosts Peoria, and Bloomington travels to Rockford for a slate of regional high school basketball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Quincy
Moline
Hannibal
Rock Island
Peoria
Bloomington
Rockford
Results Yesterday From City Matches
Yesterday results show Brooklyn 03-1 and Pittsburgh 52-0 at Brooklyn. Cincinnati 89-2 defeated Chicago 4-93 in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Bold League Showdowns Headline Weekend Schedule
Pittsburgh visits St. Louis while Chicago claws Cincinnati and New York travels to Boston. Brooklyn plays Philadelphia in the night’s top matchups, with fans awaiting pivotal early-season results and standings shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L
Brooklyn
Steee
Philadelphia Ser
New York
Boston
Awe Ae
Chicago
Esewae
St. Louis Ween
Cincinnati
Cence Wee
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Early Baseball Scores From Washington to Des Moines
Results from several games across leagues with scores and conditions. Washington 3 Chicago 0. New York 10 St Louis 1. Boston 5 Detroit 2. Philadelphia Cleveland wet grounds. Louisville 4 Toledo 3. Milwaukee 3 St Paul 0. Kansas City 3. Minneapolis 4. St Joseph 0 Lincoln 5. Denver 6 Omaha 4. Wichita 5 Des Moines incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerday
Washington
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
American Association
Louisville
Toledo
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Denver
Omaha
Wichita
Des Moines
Pea Eenre Tones
Detroit St. Louis
Detroit Tigers Fall Again to Boston Americans
Boston defeats Detroit 5 to 2 in a May 26 game as Cunningham exits in the third after three singles and a double. Boland relieves, a double play halts further Boston runs, while Shore holds Detroit to limited hits. A ninth inning miscue allows Young to score for Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Tigers
Boston
Boston Americans
Detroit
Cunningham
Boland
Shore
Gardner
Kavanagh
Young
Cunningham, Boland, Erickson and
Stanage
Shore and
Cady
The Finn Captures Metropolitan Race at Belmont Park
The Metropolitan handicap worth 3500 dollars for turf opened the eastern season. At Belmont Park H C Hallenbeck's four year old black colt The Finn by Ogden Livonia carried 129 pounds and won by three quarters of a length over Stromboli, who carried 122 pounds. Spur finished third three lengths back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Belmont Park
H. C. Hallenbeck
the Finn
Ogden Livonia
Finn
Stromboli
Spur
Chicago Advances to Semifinals in Intercollegiate Tennis
At Chicago May 26 the Western Intercollegiate tennis championship saw the University of Chicago Ohio State Kenyon College and Wisconsin reach the doubles semifinals. Brecker Illinois faces Nielsen Wisconsin while Lindauer Chicago meets Widene Minnesota, as singles results also list Nielsen over Carran and Lindauer over Zuck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
Kenyon College
Wisconsin
Chicago
University, of Chicago
Brecker
Illinois
Nielsen
Lindaber
Widene
Minnesota
Carran
Ohio
Becker
Sapp
Kenyon
Clark
Pan
Ilinois
Lindauer
Zuck
Shafer
Brophy
Widen
Felmey
High School Meets La Grange at Baldwin Park
The local high school baseball team faces La Grange college this afternoon at Baldwin Park. The squad has practiced nightly and aims to provide a strong challenge. Gray Lummis named captain. Ray Sinnock steps down to study for an appointment exam, and Frank B. is sidelined for the same reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grange College
Baldwin Park
la Grang
Gray Lummis
Ray Sinnock
Frank B
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