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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1915

Page

6

Visitors to meet rugged Shelbina eleven at Baldwin Park

Coach Lineberger's team meets the fast heavy and experienced Shelbina eleven this afternoon at Baldwin Park. The 3 o clock kickoff draws the best crowd of the year as the locals seek revenge for a 7 to 0 defeat last fall. Morris and Heidbreder return to form, with Sinnock and Cottrell thriving in the backfield and line depth ready for any shift.

Lineberger Shelbina Stuart Dick" Morris Heidbreder Morris Stuart. Sinnock Cote Trell Don Best Balzer McCarl Schaberg Dorsey Hollon Preece Positoins Wells Lingberger Quincy

Wonderful Antiseptic Sloan's Liniment

An old advertisement pitches Sloan's Liniment as an emergency antiseptic that kills germs and poisons, stops infection, and relieves pain. It claims a single application destroys germs, aids healing, and supports natural blood flow, with sizes priced at 25 cents, 50 cents, and a $1 size containing six times as much.

Sloan Sloan's

Mrs George Foster reveals Secret about Boston Pitcher

BEKOSHE Okla Oct 22 Mrs George Foster claims the world’s greatest pitcher is in Boston after learning the team secured another victory to crown the World Series. She explains she and her husband feared attending the series but will spend the pitcher’s share of the World Series money to view the San Francisco exposition.

Bekoshe Okla George Foster Boston San Francisco George Foster

Catton Delights with Stunts in Billiard Exhibition

Marc Catton world famed cue expert drew over two hundred guests to J F Enloe's Triangle room in the Illinois State Bank building for an exhibition. He demonstrated unique shots and a two-shot sequence shared by only one other man, while Cronin recorded losses in straight rail play. Catton, whose father was a multiple world champion, is to compete in the upcoming world championship in New York in November.

J. F. Enloe Triangle Illinois State Bank Marc Cattone World Young Catton Catton New York Cronin AO Cronin

Big Eastern Football Tests Far From Easy This Weekend

New York Oct 22 Harvard Cornell Dartmouth Princeton Yale Penn Army and others face tough weekend games as upsets and historic clashes loom. Cornell at Harvard marks a rare 1890s rematch while Dartmouth meets Princeton in a repeat thriller. Pittsburgh challenges Pennsylvania as Army meets Georgetown and Navy faces Virginia Poly.

New York Harvard Princeton Yale Cornell Dartmouth Pennsylvania Army Itaca Crimson Ithaca Haughton Cambridge Georgetown United States Academy Washington Collegians Navy Virginia Poly Pittsburgh Washington Jefferson Virginia P. I Syracuse Brown Wesleyan Amherst Carlisle Bucknell Colgate Rensselaer Albright la Fayette Vermont Springfield. S Stevens Union Trinity Williams St. Lawrence Columbia

All Americans Triumph Over All Nationals in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis on October 22 the All Americans defeated the All Nationals by 7 to 1. The game featured strong pitching and key hits, with Agate and McCarthy among the batting standouts for the All Americans while Cady Coombs and McCarthy contributed for the Nationals.

Minneapolis ORL Cereecaaus Agate Arid

Solon barred on eve of big Minnesota clash

Lorin Solon of the University of Minnesota football team was ruled ineligible for future intercollegiate competition over professionalism charges. He allegedly played summer baseball for Havre Mont. under the name Stone and received pay. The verdict, by an all‑unanimous committee, may force the Gophers to proceed without their captain and star ground gainer. Wisconsin had earlier raised similar concerns leading to a tie with Minnesota in 1911. Iowa arrived for practice ahead of tomorrow’s game.

Minneapolis Lorin Solon University of Minnesota Elever Havre Mont Stone Tale Boston Bierman Solon Gophers Gopher Earl Pickering Madison University of Wisconsin Badgers University of Iowa Nordhrop Field Minnesota

Illini Favor Wide Open Big Nine Battles Saturday

Chicago reports indicate Illinois should win its clash with Northwestern as Wiscon sin and Ohio State meet in a key conference game. Nebraska faces Notre Dame in Lincoln while Michigan- Aggies and Ohio State Wisconsin attract major attention across the league.

Notre Dame-Nebraska Michigan-Michigan Chicago Big Nine States Nebraska Notre Dame Michigan Aggies Purdue Madison Ohio’ State Wisconsin Minneapolis Des Moines Simpson Drake Omaha Haskell Indians Creighton St. Louis Depauw Drury Washington Cleveland Oberlin Case Akron Western Reserve Ak- Torn Cincinnati Dennison Crawfordsville Franklin Wabash Lake Forest Lawrence

Christian U. Beats Macomb in Canton Gridiron Battle

Christian University defeated Macomb Normal 20 to 0 in Canton on Oct. 22 in front of a large crowd including delegates to the Christian Endeavor convention. Christian U. showed a powerful offense and stifled Macomb’s advances, though the game was closer than the final score suggests.

Canton Christian University Macomb Normal Christian Endeavor Christian U

Tacoma Tigers Trim Clevelanders In World Series Opener

In San Francisco on October 22 the South Tacoma Tigers defeated the Cleveland White Autos 3 to 1 in the first game of the amateur baseball world championship series. Batteries: Eley Patterson for Tacoma Crowley J Sweeney Foley for Cleveland.

San Francisco South Tacoma Wash Tigers White Autos Cleveland Ohio

National Guard Wins National Shooting Trophy in Jacksonville

The national shooting tournament at the state range in Jacksonville Florida closed today after running since October 2. National Guard teams of 16 men captured the United States trophy while Lieut Jerry Garland of the Indiana National Guard won the pistol match.

National Guard Jacksonville Fla United States Jerry Garland Third Infantry National Guard of Indiana

Det Tom Cox Pursues Suspect Frank Brussels in Larceny Case

Rock Island detective Tom Cox arrived in the city with a young man named Frank Brussels who was arrested yesterday in Hannibal on larceny charges. Brussels remained in the city jail for several hours awaiting a train.

Rock Island Tom Cox Rock’ Island Frank Brussels Hannibal Brussels

Local college matches report uneven results

Hobart lost 3 to 1 at Hamilton while Muhlenberg fell 27 to 6 against Lehigh. A third listed pairing W V Wesleyan versus Pennsylvania State did not meet, leaving no score available.

Hobart Hamilton Muhlenberg Lehigh W. Va Wesleyan Pennnsylvania State

Knox College to Continue Football After Fatal Bryan Accident

GALESBURG Oct 22 The Knox College athletic board votes to continue football despite the fatal Bryan accident that occurred last Saturday. Officials state safety measures will be reviewed and no suspension planned.

Galesburg Knox Colter Bryan Scott Usar

Mayor plans charity settlement after world heavyweight match

Evansville Indiana October 22 Mayor Bosset held the box office receipts from a wrestling show in which Joseph Stecker of Dodge Nebraska defended his world heavyweight title against Strangler Ed Lewis of Lexington Kentucky. The mayor proposes giving two thirds of proceeds to local charities if promoters fail to meet guarantees. Stecker won by decision after Lewis fell through the ropes and claimed injury. three physicians disputed his account.

Evansville Ind Mayor Bosse Joseph Stecker Dodge Neb Strangler Ed Lewis Lexington Stecker Lewis

Local Nonsense and Baseball Banter Highlights

A rambling collection of sports and society jabs notes sultry exhibitions at Triangle billiards and praise for players like Duffy Lewis and Gavvy Cravath. It hints at manager changes, home team loyalties, and college professionalism with brief quips about Baldwin and Q H S.

Deputy Attacked as Strike Clashes Erupt in Chicago

In Chicago on October 22 a deputy coroner Adolph Herrmann was attacked by a crowd of alleged strikers and sympathizers who mistook him for a non union tentiment. His sister Mary Herrmann stepped in and was pelted with stones during the incident.

Chicago Adolph Herrmann Mary Herrmann

Bill Carrigan Honored by Lewiston Citizens at Harvest Carnival

Lewiston Maine October 22 crowds honored William Carrigan the former Boston Red Sox manager who piloted the team to a world championship The celebration staged by the Lewiston Chamber of Commerce marked his 32nd birthday with a parade bands fireworks and a reception at the city hall Carrigan who attended Holy Cross College started his career with Lewiston High School and Toronto before returning to Boston where he became a key manager and player for the Red Sox.

Lewiston Met Androscoggin William Carrigan Bill Carrigan Rune Worcester Boston Town Hancock Red Sox Toronto Tegular Jake Stahl

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