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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1915

Page

11

Quincy High Starts Season With 24 to 0 Win Over Jacksonville

Quincy High School football opened its season at Jacksonville with a decisive 24 to 0 victory. Strong line play and speed overwhelmed the home team, as Quincy’s offense and defense controlled the game from start to finish. Heidbreder, Metris, and Stuart starred, while Cottrell and Reynolds provided key moments in the backfield.

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Football Results From Eastern Games and Ivy Victories

Eastern games show Virginia at Yale 10 6 and Harvard 7 over Mass O in a Cornell led slate. Army Navy Georgetown Maryland and others posted scores across the league with Colgate 44 over Susquehanna 0 and Dickinson 0.

Washington and Jefferson University West Virginia Carlisle Lehigh University Bucknett Syracuse Union Williams Ursinus Fayette Colgate Susquehanna Pennsylvania State Lebanon Valley Swartheore Dickinson Phillips Exter’ Academy Dartmouth Freshen Georgetown Cincinnati

Early 20th century college football scores list

Depaul Indiana University Wabash Purdue Drake Nebraska North Dakota Minnesota Cornelius college Wisconsin Indiana Ohio Wesleyan Ohio State Butler Notre Dame Marietta Case Western Reserve Hiram Kansas Jewell Simmons Unity of Kansas College football results shown as scattered scores among numerous colleges and universities with mixed outcomes.

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Yale Routed by Virginia 10–0 in New Haven Bowl loss

Yale football suffered a 10 to 0 defeat as University of Virginia, with a balanced offense, shut out the Elis. Virginia scored in the final period after Yale threatened only once, leaving Yale with a disappointing performance and coherence problems.

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Princeton Defeats Rutgers 10 to 0 in New Jersey

Princeton intrudes Rutgers defense to win 10 to 0 as Rutgers shows offensive reach but fails to convert drives. Georgetown blanks Navy 9 to 0 in Annapolis after sailors struggle against aggressive line play, with Georgetown gaining repeatedly and sealing the shutout.

Pennsylvanias Quaker Eleven Tops Franklin and Marshall

The University of Pennsylvania football team faced tough resistance from Franklin and Marshall but secured a 10 to 6 victory. The game, played today in Philadelphia, showcased strong defensive play and a decisive late score by Penn.

Princeton N. J Rutgers Prinaeion Aineseeld Deren Enon Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Franklin and Marshall

Army and Holy Cross Play to 14 14 Draw in Opener

WEST POINT Oct 2 Army and Holy Cross battled to a 14 to 14 draw in the opening football game. The teams fought evenly with neither side breaking the stalemate in the final minutes.

Army West Point N. Y Holy Cross

Cornell Defeats Oberlin 34 to 7 on Muddy Field

Ithaca Oct 2 Cornell had little difficulty today defeating Oberlin on a muddy field by 34 to 7. Scoring by periods shows Cornell leading 76 14 7 and Oberlin 0 0 7. The game featured strong offense and solid defense from Cornell throughout.

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Parish League Curtain Today at Shannon Field

Quincy baseball fans will see the Parish League curtain today at Shannon Field with two games. The 2 PM opener features St. John's vs W. C. U. for second place, followed by a St Francis vs St Francis College showdown. Highland Park access limited to Twentieth or Spruce streets as gates close.

Shannon Field Quincy St. John’s St. Francis St. Francis Paris

Yesterday's Results in the W National League

Yesterday's results show New York and Brooklyn games postponed due to wet conditions. Cincinnati tied 3-3 in doubleheader, with first game lasting 11 innings and second 6 innings halted by darkness. St Louis beat Pittsburgh 3-1 while Boston and Philadelphia were rain delayed.

New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia

Baseball Scores From A Rain Disrupted Schedule

Washington and Boston split a rain shortened doubleheader with scores 3 to 3 and 1 to 3. Philadelphia beat New York in five games halted by rain, while Chicago won 3 to 0 over St Louis in eleven innings, Detroit edged Cleveland 6 to 5 in extras.

Washington Boston Philadelphia- New York Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleveland

Baseball scores and delays from Newark and Brooklyn games

Scores update from Baltimore and Newark with 1 2 and 7 3 results. Pittsburgh 53 Chicago 86 in the second game 11 innings. Brooklyn Buffalo two games postponed by rain. St Louis 15 Kansas City 4.

Baltimore Newark Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn-Buffalo St. Louis Kansas City

Illini Trounce Haskell 36 to 0 in Illinois tilt

Illinois routs Haskell 36 to 0 in Champaign with frequent penalties on Haskell. Macomber key for Illinois with reliable kicking and passes. Hingis noted for consistent gains. Wisconsin overwhelms Lawrence 82 to 0 in Madison using forward passes. Depauw edges Indiana 7 to 0 in Bloomington as both squads rely on old style plunging tactics.

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Gophers Dominate North Dakota in 41 to 0 Win

Minneapolis game report says Minnesota built a quick lead and wing backs outpaced North Dakota. Critics praised Minnesota speed and strong line play as the Gophers shut out the visitors 41 to 0 with steady scoring across periods.

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Ohio State Opens Season With 19–6 Win Over Wesleyan

Ohio State defeated Ohio Wesleyan 19 to 6 in Columbus opening their football season. The outcome remained in doubt until the final quarter as the Buckeyes secured the victory at home.

Ohio State Columbus Ohio Ohio Wesleyan

Northwestern defeats Lake Forest 27 to 6 in football

Northwestern University defeated Lake Forest College 27 to 6 in Chicago on October 1. A brilliant run by quarterback Underhill highlighted Northwestern’s strong performance as the team pulled away in the second half.

Chicago Northwestern University Lake Forest College Northwestern

Catholics Win Easily at Notre Dame Opener

Notre Dame defeated Alma College 82 to 0 in South Bend on October 2. The Irish offense showed strength early, scoring through multiple touchdowns while lapses near the goal line added two more scores. Notre Dame dominated the game from kickoff, delivering a decisive season opener win.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Alma’ College

Wabash Pulls Surprise In Purdue Tie

Wabash surprised Purdue by holding the Boilermakers to a 7 to 7 tie in Lafayette Indiana on October 2. Ben Wabash led the visitors with a strong showing as both teams recorded a late score to share the draw.

Wabash La.fayette Ind Purdue Boilermakers

Cornhuskers Victorious Over Drake in Lincoln

Nebraska defeated Drake University of Des Moines in Lincoln today by 48 to 13. The Cornhuskers dominated the Des Moines squad with scoring drives and strong defense, securing a clear victory on home turf.

Cornhuskers Lincoln Neb Nebraska Today Drake University of Des Moines

Missouri Beats Aggies in Season Opener

COLUMBIA Mo Oct 2 Missouri University defeated Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College in the opening game of football season by 13 to 6. Missouri relied on line plunges through the tackles to win.

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Football Results From Various Iowa and Illinois High Games

Football scores from Terre Haute to Clinton show a mix of high school and college matchups. Notable results include Fort Madison defeating Milton 37 to 6 and Lincoln College beating Blackburn 7 to 0. Illinois Wesleyan crushed Hedding College 100 to 0 while Normal University High fell 25 to Urbana High.

Fort Madison Milton High Illinois Weseyan Hedding College Normal University Urbana High Lincoln Lincoln College Blackburn Clinton Clinton High Decatur High Quincey High Jacksonville High

Rowland's J White Sox win two from St Louis in doubleheader

Chicago swept both ends of a doubleheader from St Louis scoring 8 to 0 and 6 to 1. Benz held the visitors to three scattered hits in the first game while McCabe struggled with wild Chicago hits. In the second, Scott shut down the Acknowledgers as Chicago hit when opportunities arose, aided by wild pitching. Washington also beat Boston 3 to 1 in the opener. Dumont later defeated Shore but errors cost him a win in the second.

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Chicago Clinches Lead With Doubleheader Wins In Federal Race

Chicago defeated Pittsburgh in both ends of a doubleheader to seize the Federal League lead heading into the final day. Scores were 8-5 and 6-3 in 11 innings as Chicago pitcher usage and late offense secured the sweep.

Detroit Triumphs In Ninth Inning Storm To Beat Cleveland

Detroit wins 6 to 5 as Young doubles to score Crawford in the ninth. Cleveland had tied the game with three hits off Boland in the top of the inning. Final line shows Detroit 6 runs 12 hits 1 error, Cleveland 5 runs 13 hits 2 errors. Batteries listed as Mitchell Collamore ONeil for Cleveland and Boland Oldham McKee for Detroit.

Detroit Cleveland Boland Young Crawford Alene Mitchell Collamore O'Neil Oldham McKee

Oscar VandenBélom to Visit St. Louis for Veiled Prophets

Oscar VandenBélom departs from 1236 Spring Street for a week in St. Louis visiting brothers Ralph and Alfred Vandenthom and attending the Veiled Prophets celebration.

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Cycling Program at Baldwin Park Track

This afternoon a cycling program at Baldwin Park track will draw a crowd. The feature event is a ten mile motorcycle race, with additional events including five and two mile motorcycle and bicycle races, a one mile bicycle race, a relay motorcycle race, and a ten mile race between a motorcycle and an automobile.

Baldwin Park Track

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for Colds

Pine Tar Honey claimed to reach the root of cold troubles and clear the throat. Advert says pine honey aids children’s colds and helps prevent complications when begun early. Priced at 95 cents.

Dr. Bell

Cincinnati Chicago doubleheader ends in darkness call

Cincinnati and Chicago split a doubleheader on Oct 2 in Cincinnati. The first game went 12 innings with Chicago winning 5 to 3. the second game was called after six innings due to darkness with Cincinnati leading 3 to 0. Scores by innings and player details shown, including Standridge and Phelan with key hits.

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Ames Pitches St Louis to Season Finale Victory

St Louis defeated Pittsburgh in the last game of the season 3 to 1. Timely hitting and solid pitching carried the locals to the win. Batteries: Mamaux Harmon Sibson for Pittsburgh and Ames Gonzales for St Louis.

ST. Louis Ames Pittsburgh Louis Mamaux Harmon Sibson Gonzales

Buckeye Stake Triumph at Grand Circuit Meeting in Columbus

The Grand Circuit meeting closed in Columbus Ohio with thirteen heats. Peter Scott won the Buckeye $5000 stake for 2:12 trotters in straight heats. Other races included 2:09 pace and 3-in-5 events with purses around $1000, featuring numerous racers such as Fred Russell Lil Fern Hal Altawood Lettie Lee and more.

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World Series 1915 Opening Dates Set

The Philadelphia Nationals and the Boston Americans will meet in the first World Series game in Philadelphia on October 8, with subsequent games in the city and Boston on dates through October 15 if needed. The National Commission approved umpires Rigler and Klem for the senior league and Evans and O Loughlin for the American, and arranged for Royal Rooters seating in Philadelphia.

New “York Philadelphia Nations Boston ‘Americans Philadelphia Boston National Baseball Commission Harmony Joseph J. Lannin William F. Baker Philadelphia Nationals John K. Tener Charles Rigler Kiemng Johnson William’ Evans Frank O'Loughlin The Commission Boston “Royal Rooters Phillies Park National Commission Pacific Coast San Francisco Chicago White Sox Linpiten Quigley Orth Ced Dineen and Connolly

Lost and Found Ad Call to The Whig for Help

After you realize an item is missing such as a watch or parasol you should telephone a Lost ad to The Whig to inform readers and seek recovery. The notice stresses prompt action to maximize chances of retrieval.

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