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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1916

Page

8

Tearney Refuses Blame In Turkey Thomas Dispute

CHICAGO May 27 President Tearney refuses to comment on the Hannibal vs Rockford dispute over pitcher Turkey Thomas. A Rockford dispatch claimed Thomas would join Rockford per a Three-I league decision, threatening Hannibal with losing the franchise if Thomas is taken away. Riedel vows Hannibal will keep the hurler and may resign if forced to surrender him.

Tearney Chicago Hannibal Rocord Turkey Thomas National Association Farrell Oganizaion A_ dispatch Rockford Ill St. Louis Henry Riedel Farrel Riedel Freeport Hannibal Baseball Association Rockford Dispatch Hannibal Association Doc” Cummins Hanni- 1 National Commission National Baseball Association Hannibal Club

Wild throw costs Cardinals. Pirates win 6 to 5

A wild throw by Betzel in the 11th inning allowed Schmitt to score, giving Pittsburgh a 6 to 5 victory over St. Louis. St. Louis started strong with Cooper yielding three runs in the first. Final line shows Pittsburgh with 13 hits and 2 errors to St. Louis’s 12 hits and 4 errors.

ST. Louis Betzel Schmitt Pittsburgh Cooper Harmon Mamaux Wilson Ames Sallee Snyder

New York Giants trounce Boston Nationals 12 to 1

Boston could not stop the onslaught as New York racked up 12 runs to Boston's 1. Tesreau Stroud and Rariden powered the Mets while Doom Tyler Gowdy Trages sor hurled for the home nine.

Boston New York Boston Nationals R.H.E Tesreau Stroud Rariden Doom Tyler Gowdy Tragessor

Purdue Wins In Tight College Baseball Clash

Purdue defeated Towa 6 to 4 after bunched hits in the second and sixth innings and costly Towa infield errors. Knapp and Foster led Purdue with Shrode and Walter behind the plate as Purdue scored in three innings to secure the win in Lafayette.

Purdue Lafayette Ind Towa R.H.E Knapp Foster Shrode Walter

Struggles Mark Qualifying at 41st Intercollegiate Meet

Cornell leads with balanced team earning first in qualifiers at Harvard Stadium for the 41st ICAAA meet. Ithaca places 18 athletes across 10 of 11 events, Yale strong but misses hammer and 440. Harvard, Stanford, Penn, Dartmouth, Princeton contribute multiple qualifiers amid near perfect conditions.

Cornell Cambridge Mass Intercollegiate Association Harvard Ithaca University Moakley Yale Leland Stanford California Pennsylvania Dartmouth Princeton Michigan Pennsylvania State Syracuse Bowdoin Rutger Swarthmore Massachusetts Institute of Technology Murray H. Worthington A. C. Kraenz- Jeini Oler Richards Smith Teschner W. B. Moore Treadway Norton Stanford

Palmyra High Tops Perry in Season Finale Baseball

Palmyra High defeated Perry High 8 to 2 in a fast game. Scott and Rogers starred for Palmyra while Powell held Perry in check until late. This marked Palmyra’s final game of the season with Pollman and Stuhlman combining on the mound.

Palmyra Perry High School Perry Pollman Stuhlman Powell Scott Rogers Ab.r.h.o.a. E. W. Leggett Todd Ss Schneider Zoller Cf Appel L. Leggett Moss If Pollman P Cf Stuhlman de de Esas Perry Ab.r.h A.E. H. Powell P Wells Erybaum c Westfall Martin If MecClintic If Mitchell of Krigbaum Moss Todd

Tennis Qualifiers Set For Little Nineteen Meet Semi Finals

In Jacksonville Tit May 27 preliminary matches determined semi finalists in singles and doubles for the Little Nineteen track and field tournament. Singles qualifiers include Catlin Millikin Lewis Wesleyan Capps Illinois and Lee Normal. Doubles qualifiers feature Liddle and Graham Wesleyan Lee and Goddard Southern Normal Catlin and McDonald Millikin and Cone and McCabe Eastern Normal.

Jacksonville Tit Catlin Millikin Lewis Wesleyan Capps Hlinois Lee Normal Liddle Graham Goddard Southern Normal McDonald Cone McCabe Eastern Normal

Foley Cathartic Tablets Endorsed by Cedar Grove Reader

Anna Hawn of Cedar Grove, Missouri writes that Foley Cathartic Tablets are the best liver pill she ever used. They do not nauseate or gripe and act freely on the liver, recommended for indigestion constipation bloating sour stomach gas bad breath or other bowel issues. Miller Arthur Ding Co. adv.

Anna Hawn Cedar Grove Miller &Arthur Ding .Co Adv

Chicago Wins Intercollegiate Tennis Doubles Title

The University of Chicago duo Lindauer and Clark won the conference doubles crown by beating Ohio State 9-7 3-6 6-2 8-6. In the semifinals they defeated Wisconsin’s Neilson and Bratty 6-0 6-3 6-1, with singles finals set between Lindauer and Becker of Illinois.

Chicago University of Chicago Lindauer Clark Ohio State Neilson and Bratty Wisconsin Becker Hinois

Northwestern Disbands Baseball Team After Poor Turnout

Chicago May 27 Northwestern cancels the varsity baseball game with Wisconsin and announces the team will be disbanded for the year. Coach McGill cites downtown-origin players and travel issues as causes, noting only two or three regulars attend practice. Northwestern had won one game this season, all against Chicago.

Chicago Northwestern Wisconsin McGill Evanston

Bloom Outfights Moran In Ten Pound Bout

New York May 27 Phil Bloom of Brooklyn defeated Vic Moran of New Orleans in a ten pound bout here Friday night. Moran pressed, but Bloom used speed and accurate punches to win. Bloom weighed 135?14 pounds and Moran 133.

Bloom Vic Moran New York Phil Bloom Brooklyn New Orleans Moran

Keep Your Skin Clear With Dr. King's Pills

There is only one way to have a clear healthy complexion and that is to keep the bowels active and regular. Dr. King's New Life Pills will make your complexion healthy and clear move the bowels gently stimulate the liver cleanse the system and purify the blood. A splendid spring medicine. 5c at your Druggist.

Marshalltown Tops Burlington In Tight 4-2 Victory

Marshalltown collected four hits with a sacrifice, a stolen base, and an error in the seventh and eighth innings to break a tie and defeat Burlington 4 to 2. Muscatine beat Waterloo 8 to 3 as Flanagan struck out 14 and Muscatine pulled away late. Missouri track meet preliminaries stalled with only the quarter mile run completed. Wyatt won the heat in 52.35 seconds and other heats follow Saturday.

Marshalltown Burlington R.H.E Watson Boelzle Penner Byers Missouri Wyatt Cleary Kansas Eaton Mellor Iowa State College Daggy Owens Nebraska

Fort Dodge Edges Cedar Rapids In Tight 2-1 Win

In Cedar Rapids on May 27 Sutton's lucky spear of French's line drive broke a 1-1 tie, giving Fort Dodge a 2-1 victory. Final: Fort Dodge 2 Cedar Rapids 1. Batteries: Canders and Smith for Fort Dodge. Taylor and Anderson for Cedar Rapids.

Ft. Dodge Cedar Rapids Sutton R. HE Canders and Smith Taylor and Anderson

Clinton and Mason City play 2 2 draw in ten innings

Clinton and Mason City battled to a 2 to 2 tie after ten innings before darkness halted play. The game featured Jones and Brown for Clinton and McCullough and Richardson for Mason City with a scoreless early stretch and late surge.

Clinton Mason City R.H.E. Clinton Jones and Brown McCullough and Richardson

Pimples and skin eruptions alert for blood disease

An old advertisement touts S. S. S. as a remedy for pimples scaly itching skin rashes and signs of scrofula. It claims blood purification via the tonic improves complexion boosts red blood cells and relieves long standing cases. Consumers urged to obtain S. S. S. from druggists or contact Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Ga.

S.S. S Swift Specific Co Atlanta, Ga Ady

Amusements Today in New York Theaters and Acts

Orpheum circuit features Graystark players. Savoy bills Billie Burke in Peggy. Belasco presents Olga Petrova in Vampi. Broadway showcases Nancy Quincy in Separating From Sarah and Whats Sauce for the Goose. Selig Tribune presents Raymond Hitchcock and Mabel Normand in Stolen Magic. Ruth Stonehouse stars in Angels Unaware in Current Events.

Raymond Hitchcock Mabel Normand Ruth Stonehouse Savoy Billie Burke Peggy Belasco Olga Petrova Bijou Sarah Selig Tribune

Kansas Defeats Iowa State In Second Baseball Game

Kansas University edged out Iowa State College 4 to 1 in Ames on Friday, with Ames errors driving the loss. Also on display at the public library is a giant ostrich egg donated by Mayor W. K. Abbott, sourced from the Canston ostrich farm in South Pasadena California.

Kansas Iowa State Ames Kansas University Iowa State College W. K. Abbott Abbott Canston

Tanlac hailed as master medicine in Quincy

Readers hear endorsements from diverse locals praising Tanlac for digestive relief and restored energy. Mrs A Roberts of 117 S ard St Quincy Illinois recounts her son’s rapid improvement after use. She bought Tanlac at Brown & Mays Drug Co sole agents in Quincy and now also takes it herself. Price one dollar per bottle, three for two dollars and seventy five cents post paid. Adv.

Quincy Pol Itic A. Roberts S. Ard St. Quincey Ill Tanlac Brown & Ma_3 Drug Co Brown & Mays Drug Co

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