Cummings and Terry to Oppose Plumbers in Double Header
Quincy fans await a classy double header versus the Dubuque Plumbers, starting at 2 pm, with Silent Al Cummings in the first game and Louie Trotter in the second. Hubert Keupper slated to pitch Sunday, weather hoped to clear, rest for pitchers noted, Dubuque counters with Cliff Darringer and Howard Darringer.
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Quincy
Johnny Castle
Speed Boys
Quincuans
Dubuque
Castle
al” Cummings
Louie Trotter
Hubert: Keupper
Hubert
Cliff. Darringer
Howard Darringer
Sullivan
Mullen
Wen
Maroons and Illini Tie in Big Game at Chicago
The University of Chicago and Illinois played to a 2-2 tie after darkness halted play in the ninth inning. Batteries were Des Jardien and Hart for Illinois, Gunkel and Bradley for Chicago.
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Illini
Cheampaign
Tih
Chicago
Ilinois
Club
ORL E. Chigagonee
Pantegtgie Rae
Des
Jardien
Hart
Gunkel
Bradley
Pittsburgh Triumphs Over Buffalo Federals in Low-Scoring Tilt
May 28 report shows Barger limiting Buffalo to two hits as Pittsburgh wins 2-0. Game details list Ford Ehmke Blair and Barger with Berry behind the plate. Also notes Chicago White Sox manager Clarence Rowland pursuing pitcher Fred Lamline amid overtures from Peoria and Rockford interest.
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Pittsburgh
Barger
Buffalo Federals
Peli Fren
Buffalo
Ford
Ehmke
Blair
Allai
Berry
Dubuque
Times-Journal
Clarence Rowland
White Sox
Fred Lamline
Peoria
Lamline
Distillers
Wakefield
Rockford
Rowlands
Laniline Creverts
Sox
Hang On Coughs Promised Relief From Hoarseness
A dated medicinal notice claims lingering colds bronchial coughs and la grippe may last into May or summer until cured. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is advertised to ease inflammation clear passages banish discharges soothe nasal and bronchial passages. It is promoted as prompt safe and without opiates. Miller and Arthur Drug Co.
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Foley
Miller & ‘Arthur Drug Co
Delayed Baseball Plan Amid Rainstorm Laughs
The Speed Boys led by President Shannon and Boss Johnny Castle planned a game despite constant rain. They hired a boat to reach the field but feared the umpire's launch might not arrive, so the event was scrapped as more rain fell.
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Steenth
Shannon
Johnny Castle
Speed Boys
Can You Blame Them Sphinx Cummings Faces Aging Pitching Hurdle
In Quincy baseball news Sphinx Cummings frets about being too old to pitch as teams plan near term play. Perry Trotter develops a lift handed spitter while another arbiter faces a shake up. Ziggy Sherer’s wife undergoes appendicitis surgery and the right fielder, a family man, joins the hard luck group as her condition improves.
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Sphinx” Cummings
Perry”Trotter
Shannon
Quincy
Sherer
Ziggy
Websterians and a Dictionary Mistake on Gratitude
The fragment discusses dictionary compilation errors for the word gratitude, cites a dispute involving Shannon, Hurlburt’s railroad fare to Foackford, a fine of 545.00, and a Quincey mag nate for a VW to leave town. It references Me fager Castle and his men and speculation about buying a Speck coupon to Frisco.
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Shannon
Noah
Pal
Jake
Webster
Osar
Hurlburt
Foackford
Fager Castle
Dubounce pitcher Fred Liculines linked to White Sox rumor
Unclear reports swirl about Fred Liculines the Dubunque pitcher being released by the Phimbergs and rumored to return to the White Sox. Dan O Leary and observers discuss Wallie Galvin’s speed and hitting, noting his apparent big league potential amid doubt about league tenure.
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Fred Liculines
Dubunque
Phimbergs
White Sox
Corot
Eamline
Dan O'Leary
Dan d
Wallie Galvin
Dan
Davenport Feader
Two-Game Admission Change At Park This Week
Two battles on the card lead to gate coupon changes with one price for double headers. Grandstand seating costs twenty five cents for both games, or fifteen for a single contest. Sunday features Dubuque Plumbers, three cent tickets admitted by next coupon. Memorial Day holiday blocks coupons. regular twenty five cents per game applies.
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Larry Mullen
Dubuque Plumbers
Memorial Avy
Decature Commies
Cornell Dominates Preliminary Intercollegiate Meet
Philadelphia May 28 Cornell university track men dominate preliminaries at Franklin Field as 18 qualify for semi finals and finals. Harvard 16 Yale 14 Penn 10 with others named. several Penn stars injured, jeopardizing team chances. Former Threes players note Bull Lakart’s potential move to Clinton town Jays pending four veteran rule.
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Cornell University
Franklin Field
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
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Yarward
Yale
Pennsylvania
Donald Lippincott
R.B. Ferguson
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Princeton
Dartmouth
Columbia
Michigan
Maine
Bowdoin
la. Fayette
Haverford
Johns Hopkins
Syracuse
Daversport Times
Bull Lakart
Clinton Tovhold
Jay Andrews
Waterloo
Bull
Jays
Andrews
Central Association
Observations on Baseball Circuits and Player Moves
Omaha manager Pa Rourke yelps about staff changes releasing Crabb and seeking a new pitcher while Willis once of Quincy may join. Franklyn Johnson remains with the Omahogs as Dutch Schliebner shines at first base. Shreveport, Albuquerque, Portland and other clubs face salary disputes and shakeups. Charles Jackson seen as top outfielder likely to be sold. teams eye August or September report dates. Tecumseh Hays notes Sox may carry four pitchers rest of season. Western league teams trim staffs to four.
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Omaha
Crabb
Willis
Quincy
Franklyn Johnson
Omahogs
Dutch Schliebner
Bloomington Bulletins
Charles Jackson
Giants
Reds
Jackson
Davenport
Sox
Decatur
Tecumseh Hays
Lakoff and Smith
Des Moines
Topeka
Carrigan’s Club Punctures Macks With Final Frame Rally
In a dramatic ninth inning comeback, Carrigan’s Club nets late runs to topple the Macks as Shaw Key delivers in relief and seals the victory. The dramatic frame crowns a tight game with a decisive finish.
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Shawkey
Macks
White Sox and Tigers Idle as Weather Halts Play
Inclement weather halted most action in the league while the Ban Johnson circuit staged one game Boston rallied from five runs behind. Philadelphia saw Shawker falter in the ninth as Boston plated three runs on Lewis triple and Hoblitzer single to win after Huston’s early five-run edge vanished with four more hits and three errors.
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Macks
Philadelphia
Shawker
Lewis
Hoblitzer
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Q. Ales
OL Hooper
Wagener
Speaker
A Lewis
iToblitzel
Scott
Sg Ns
Janvrin
Thomas
Atave
Woed
Pa Sy Henriksen
Mats
Names
Aes Pry
Walsh
Lajoie
Thompson
Kopf
Shawkey
Sen
Benased
Félig
Aterm
Sooper
Wagner Thompson
Hooner
Lewis Hoblitzell
Barry
Wagner
Wood
Shawkes
Mays
May
Chill
Connell
Yesterday's National League Baseball Results
New York defeated St. Louis 11 to 4. Brooklyn beat Pittsburgh 3 to 1. Boston won 5 to 2 over Philadelphia in game one and 4 to 3 in game two. American League reports Philadelphia 5 over Boston, St Louis Detroit rain, Chicago Cleveland rain. Federal League Pittsburgh 4, Buffalo C. Other games not scheduled due to rain. American Association two games scheduled postponed due to rain.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Philadelphia
Louis-Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Buffalo
American Association
Weather Retirement Plan Nets No Games In Three I League
With rain washing out all scheduled Three I League games only partial matchups listed. Dubuque visits Quincy Davenport hosts Decatur Bloomington visits Moline Rockford travels to Peoria Detroit meets St. Louis Cleveland plays Chicago. National League matches Philadelphia at Boston and Brooklyn at New York.
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Rockford Smee Ee
Quincy Ae
Bae Mame Wee
Moline Aeee
Ae Eee Ee
Davenport Seen Eee Eee
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Peoria Beer Ee
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Bloomington Decatur Ee
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Brooklyn i Ee
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Chicago
Detroit
New York
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Davenport
Decatur
Bloomington
Moline
Rockford
Peoria
Indianapolis 500 expected to be hardest ever in speed
The 500 mile race on May 29 is billed as the most balanced field in racing annals with eight fastest entrants averaging over 96 mph. Stutz, Wilcox, Cooper, and Anderson head a tight pack while De Palma, Resta, and Porporato are close contenders. Experts predict a world record and a grueling race where fortune decides the winner.
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Wilcox
de Palma
Resta
Cooper
Anderson
Corporato
Oldfield
Burman
Seag Wlan
Stutz
É Palma
America
Speedway
Porporato
Championship Flag Is Raised In Boston Doubleheader
In Boston on May 28 the Nationals raised the world championship pennant and swept a two game set from Philadelphia to move into first division. In the opener Boston battled Tyler's wildness as the lead changed three times in the second game, which Boston won 5 to 4, using reserve strength to secure the victory.
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Boston Nationals
Philadelphia Athletics
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Tyler
R. HS O.ale
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Byrne
Niehoff
Cravath
Etter
Weisner
Paskett
Luderus
Enet
Killifer
Alexander
Dugey Peeen
Moran
Fitzpatrick
Vane
Connolly
Tenes McGee
Schmidt
Smith
Moranville
Tragessor
Whaling
Pere Ec
Maranville
Klem
Emilie
R.hle
Rixey
Chalmers
James
Giants Hit Perdue For 19 Hits To Win Easily
New York Giants defeated St Louis in an easy win as Perdue pitched. Fletcher slammed a homer and contributed three singles and a walk. Final line score shows New York 12 runs to St Louis 4 with 19 hits for the Giants.
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New York Giants
Perdue
St. Louis
Fletcher
St. Louise So S
New York Oo
Perdue and Snyder
Marquard and Smith
Coombs Loses as Mammaux Shines in Brooklyn Victory
In Brooklyn on May 28 Mammaux outpitched Coombs in a tight matchup. Pittsburg defeated Brooklyn with Wagner playing a key role. Final score 3-1 in favor of Pittsburg. Batteries: Mammaux and Gibson for Pittsburg, Coombs and Miller for Brooklyn.
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Jack
Coombs
Brooklyn
Mammaux
Pittsburg
Wagner
Pittsburghe
Mammaux Sand Gibson
Miller
McCarty
What the Band Will Play Tonight in Washington Park
The Fifth Infantry band, under Prof Emil Reinkendorf, presents a program in Washington park this evening. The selections include marches, waltzes, overtures, and operatic excerpts, highlighting military scenes and popular melodies. The Davenport Times notes manager Ned Fean released pitchers Udleh and Wilkus and outfielder Sohn, reducing the club to twelve players with plans to move another catcher to the outfield.
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Fifth Infantry
Emil Reinkendorff
Tero Valse
Felaine
Baxter
Dalby
Lampe Novellette
Reinkendorf
Verdi Military
Davenport
Ned ‘Fean
Uleh and
Wilkus
Sohn
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Milton “Rebel” Reed
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Charles Stis
Aberdeen
Charley
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Loanisville’ Park
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Hen Sproul
Muddy Gulch
Howdy
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