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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1915

Page

6

Castle and Galvin On The Mound For Speed Boys

Quincy Three Eye league teams Rushville Greys and Speed Boys played here. Higbee pitched for the Greys, allowing 13 hits as Rushville won 10 to 5. Castle and Galvin split pitching duties for the Speed Boys and Higbee and Harrison led with multiple hits including two homers. The teams will meet again Saturday with a large crowd expected.

Quincy Whig Rushville Rushville Greys Quincy Higbee Greys Mark Speed Boys Jeff Som Sherer Castle Speed Galvin Hhim Iniound Harrison Kinsella AB R.H E. Vogel Golvin Peete Kahl Waring Boelzle Oh Trotter Torr Tyree Quincey Feds Rushv Ile

Gardner Wins National Amateur Polo Championship Semi Final

Chicago golfer Robert A Gardner and Yale ace defeated Ife arleane Max Marston of Springfield 1 up in 37 holes. Gardner advances to face John G Anderson of Mount Vernon Ky who beat Sherrill Sherman 2 up and 1 to reach the final amid a large sunlit gallery. Sherman, son of the late U.S. VP, and his brother Tom captured the two-man American golfer silver trophy for the event’s first official win.

Detroit Robert A.gardner Chicago Yale Ifearleane Max ‘R. Marston Springfield N. Ji John G. Anderson Mount Vernon Sherrill’ Sherman Gardner Marston Hardner Martson

Exhibition baseball notes and player moves in late season

From Rock Island to Bloomington and beyond, updates cover Archie Hill’s injury keeping him out of action, matinees with the Rushville Greys, and a Labor Day belt with the Carlisle Indian star James Thorpe. Cobb, McFarland, and Baker headlines touch on major league standings, trades, or denials as Detroit pursues the pennant while Sherwood Magee strengthens Boston’s outfield.

James ‘Thorpe Ball Will Bloomington

Comiskey Missed Bid For Jack Barry In Mail Delay

A delayed mail prevented Charley Comiskey from bidding on Jack Barry, the former Athletics shortstop. The Red Sox quickly acquired the star, leaving the White Sox unable to match the offer.

Charley Comiskey Jack Barry Commy Barry Red Sox White Sox

Pitcher Hurls Thirty Four Innings in Proctor Game

Walter Brymeier, an eighteen year old pitcher for the Proctor Recreation Center team, hurled thirty four innings in two games against the Keifers Colts in Peoria Illinois. The opener ended after eleven innings with no score, while Brymeier’s club won the second contest six to five after twenty three innings of play.

Peoria Walter Brymeier Proctor Recreation Center Keifers- Colts Brymeier

Boston Braves Lose to Brooklyn in Suspended Evers Game

Brooklyn beats Boston 6 to 3 as captain Evers is suspended for five days and fined salary. Schmidt and Fitzpatrick fined 100 and 50 dollars respectively for yesterday's incidents. Wheat leaves with a strained ankle. O'Mara Daubert Stengel Wheat Hummel Cutshaw Myers Getz Hens Miller Douglass Smith Maranville among listed players. Time 1:53. Umpires Byron and Eason.

Boston Rudolph Brooklyn Boston Nationals Ito Douglass Smith Wheat Braves Capt. Evers Gafiney Evers Schmidt Fitzpatrick Scoreweed Brooklyn Ate ‘Ab.r.h.o.a-E O'Mara Ss Pfu Daubert Stengel Seataparah Hummel Iwai iCutshaw Myers Choke Getz peieiy Hens / Miller Namie Compton TE Magee Anew Schmidt Abe Sith Maranville Smiths Randolph Byron Eason

Humphries Batted Hard Cubs Lose to Pirates

Humphries pitched for Chicago and was hit for four runs in the second inning as Pittsburgh won 4 to 1. Standridge replaced him in the third and performed well. Mammaux was effective throughout, in a Sept. 3 game report.

Humphries CUBS Pittsburgh Chicago Es Risteiealt Standridge Mammaux

St Louis Beats Cincinnati 3 to 2 in Baseball Clash

St Louis capitalized on Cincinnati errors to win 3 2. Scoring details note St Louis 3 runs on errors. Cincinnati 2 runs with solid pitching by Lear and Wingo. Batteries were Meadows and Snyder for St Louis and Schneider, Lear and Wingo for Cincinnati.

Cincinnati St. Louis Rihles St

Perritt and Giants Trim Phillies in New York

New York won the last game of the four game series 6 to 2, leaving Philadelphia to lose ground in the pennant race. The teams split the series, with Mayer McQuilan and Killifer handling Philadelphia duties and Perritt Dooin for the Giants.

Perritt Giants Phillies New. York Philadelphia R.H.E Mayer McQuillan Killifer Dooin

Ed Geers Earns Ovation After Fast Grand Circuit Meet

At Empire City park Yonkers on September 3 Ed Geers captured both races he drove as the Grand Circuit meet closed. Fastest weekly racing highlighted by Geers wins in the 2:08 pacing division with notable purses, while other class events and entries including Trampright and Vallette faced strong competition. Spectators saluted Geers with an ovation after his performances.

Yonkers N.Y Hal B Mia McMahon Beh Gosnell Ong Roy ‘Miller Bbh Grady Vallett E C.h Coburn W. J. Leyburn Bluefeather Kitty L. Bellini Henry F St. Frisco San Francisco Geers Murphy McCloskey G McDon Parcliffe Dick ‘Watts Zombre Belle

Federal League Results From Pittsburg and Kansas City

Pittsburg defeated St. Louis 3 to 1 as pitcher Allen starred for the Pirates in a game marked by strong defense and timely hits. In Kansas City Nick Cullop shut out Chicago 4 to 0, scattering three hits, with Cul lop and Easterly guiding the offense for the A’s.

Pittsburg Pittsburgh St. Louis Allen Ghaan Willett Hartley Berry Kansas City Nick Cullop Chicago Wilson

Bennie Meyer Robs Newark With One Handed Catch

Buffalo tops Newark 8 to 1 as Meyer makes a spectacular one handed grab on a line drive to the bleacher fence robbing Laporte of a homer. Newark jumped early but Buffalo pulled away with a late rally, scored 8 runs to 1.

Buffalo Newark Bennie Meyer Laporte Mosley Moran Rariden Kuhn Krapp Allen

Brooklyn Defeats Baltimore 3 2 in Ten Innings

Brooklyn defeats Baltimore 3 to 2 in a ten inning game at Brooklyn. Finneran, Land, Johnson and Owens combined for Brooklyn. Batteries: Finneran for Brooklyn and Land for Baltimore. Scoring details show Brooklyn 3 runs in the first two innings and Baltimore 2 runs in the seventh and ninth.

Brooklyn Baltimore R.H. E Finneran Cand. Land Johnson Owens

Boston Teams Make Gains In Race

NEW YORK. Sept. 3. Boston teams gained on rivals as daily results reshaped the pennant chase. The Red Sox extended their lead in the American League by winning their seventh straight, defeating Philadelphia for the third time in a row. Detroit dropped a game to St. Louis after a five game streak, slipping to two and a half games behind Boston. The Braves beat Brooklyn in Boston while Philadelphia lost to the Giants, gaining a full game on both teams for league leadership. Ridolph’s return gives hope as remaining games thin the schedule. The Braves trail the Phillies by four games in the National League, with Brooklyn one game behind. The Superbas finish their Boston series tomorrow and head home to face the Phillies. the Braves meet the Giants in New York.

New York Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Tigers Braves Brooklyn Giants Phillies Ridolph Superbas Bos

Western League Scores Roundup From Denver to Omaha

Western League results list Denver 0 topelis, Des Moines 2, Sioux City 1, Wichita 2, Lincoln 5, Saint Joseph 3, Omaha 8. Compact wire-style tally of team showings across several cities with final scores.

Denver Des Moines Sioux City Wichita Lincoln

Behr Falls to Johnston in National Tennis Upset

At Hills New York on September 3, top contenders advanced while Karl Behr of New York fell to William M. Johnston of San Francisco in four sets 3-6 6-3 6-2 7-5. Johnston showed his best form to date, while Maurice E. McLoughlin also won easily over Frederick Alexander 6-3 6-2 1-6 6-3, as others including T R Pell and Clarence Griffin posted victories in the fourth round.

Torest Hills N. Y National Tennis’ Association Westside New York William’ M. Johnston San Francisco Johnston Behr Maurice E. McLoughlin Frederick B.alexander California McLoughlin Seabright Alexander Challenge T. R. Pell Charles M. Bull Brooklyn Grand Stand R. Norris Williams Philadelphia JB. Adone, Jr Dalas Texas Clarence J. Griffin RB. C. Law Princeton

Yesterday's baseball scores across leagues

National League results Cincinnati 1 St Louis 3 New York 2 Philadelphia 0 Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 1 Boston 6 Brooklyn 3. American League Philadelphia 2 Boston 10 Washington 2 New York 0 Chicago 8 Cleveland 2 Chicago 5 Cleveland 6 St Louis 3 Detroit 2 Federal League Brooklyn 3 Baltimore 2 Pittsburgh 3 St Louis 1 Kansas City 45 Chicago 0 Buffalo 8 Newark 1 American Association Indianapolis 5 Cleveland 6 Columbus 6 Louisville 1 Minneapolis 14 Kansas City 2 St Paul 5 Milwaukee 2 Where they play today Three-I League Peoria at Bidamington Freeport at Rockford Moline at Davenport Exhibition Quincy at Rushville

Moline Aebeaee Peoria Ve Tiss Suet Tees Wapaniona Rockford Freaby Washington Ee New York Cleveland Leew Philadel Philadelphia Brooklyn Sae En Treras Boston Ee Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati St.Louis Boston Brooklyn Washington Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Buffalo Newark American Association Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Minneapolis St.Paul Milwaukee Bidamington Freeport Moline Davenport

Burlington Bunches Hits In Central Association Game

Burlington won with four runs in the fifth helped by two stolen bases and a passed ball. Anning contributed, and Waterloo miscues aided the comeback. Final score 9 to 2 with Blunk and McCladé defeating Drohan and Forrest.

Burlington Waterloo Anning Ashle Burlington - As Nee Blunk and McCladé Drohan and Forrest

Pitchers Battle Ends in Mason City Victory Over Clinton

Clinton fell 2 to 1 as Mason City's pitching held firm through nine innings. Mason City scored in the ninth on a double and a run in a close pitchers duel. Batteries: Fitzpatrick Weeks for Clinton and Drohan Link for Mason City.

Clinton Masons City Orele Mason City Fitzpatrick Weeks Drohan Link

Muscatine Muskie basketball ends long losing streak

Muscatine Muskies finally broke a prolonged skid in a game against Marshalltown. Final score shows Muscatine 60, Marshalltown 46 with key contributions from Tuttle Lynch Ryan Hammerschmidt Franke and Hruska.

Muskies Muscatine Marshalltown Tuttle Lynch Ryan Hammerschmidt Franke Hruska

Keokuk Beats Bunnies In Listless Game

Keokuk won a listless contest against the Bunnies as errors hampered Keokuk Gomes early. Cooper struggled then settled, while Swick stood on second in the fifth as Giffins drove in the winning run. Final score shows Keokuk 4 to Cedar Rapids 3 with early misplays and strong late pitching. Batteries: Berger and Anderson for Cedar Rapids. Cooper and Brown for Keokuk.

Keokuk Bunnies

Illinois golfer wins Western Intercollegiate title in Chicago

John Simpson of Terre Haute Indiana representing the University of Illinois won the individual golf championship by defeating Charles F Grimes of the University of Chicago 2 and 1 in the final round at Ravenswood Country Club Chicago J J Donahoe of the University of Chicago took second by beating Clarence Bishop of Lake Forest University 1 up The third honor went to Clair Maxwell of Lewis Institute who defeated Stover Moulding of Northwestern University 7 and 4

Chicago John Simpson Terre Haute Ind University of Illinois Charles F. Grimes University of ‘Chicago Ravnsloe Country Club J. J. Donahoe University ‘of Chicago Clarence Bishop Lake Forest University Clair Maxwell Lewis Institute Stover Moulding Northwestern University

Sox Lose Game After Unusual Play Catches Rowland Team Off Guard

WATE Sox suffer defeat as an odd in-game moment exposes Rowland's squad to a surprising lapse. The play, described as unusual, altered momentum and led to the loss.

Unusual Pitch Play Decides Doubleheader in Chicago

Chicago loses 6 to 5 in the second game after a ruled-out but unnoticed third strike. Kirke and Smith score on a wild pitch error, Cleveland edges Chicago 6 to 5. Weaver hits a homer in the first game as Chicago wins 4 to 2.

Chicago White Sox Cleveland Kirke Smith Webb Roth Graney Weaver Chapman Leibold Eddie Collins Rad Eae Murphy J. Collins Ole. Collins Jackson Johns Schalk Benz Felschi Felsch E. Collins J Collins E.collins J. Colins Mitchell Jones Chill Evans

Boston Wins Third Straight Over Philadelphia

Boston defeated Philadelphia 10 to 2 in Philadelphia. Six of Boston's runs came in the third inning after chances to retire the side. Batteries: Shore Gregg and Caidy for Boston. Carrigan Sheehan Rucker and Lapp for Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Boston Shore Gregg Caidy Carrigan Sheehan Rucker Lapp

Washington Defeats New York In Shutout Victory

Washington earned its fourth win of the series by blanking New York 2 to 0. Pich and Nanantaiens Johnson and Williams were the battery duo for Washington as New York recorded no runs through nine innings.

Johnson Blanks Highlanders Washington New York Pich Nanantaiens Johnson Williams

Miss Voorhees Wins Missouri Valley Tennis Title

Kansas City September 3 Katharine Voorhees of Evanston Illinois defeated Mrs W W Yaker in straight sets 7-3 6-4 to win the Missouri Valley women's tennis singles championship here today.

Voorhees Kansas City Katherine Voorhees Evanston Ill Missouri Valley W. W. Yaker

Arnica Salve for all common skin injuries and blemishes

A vintage advertisement urges using Budklen's Arnica Salve for ordinary ailments like cuts, scratches, and bruises. It claims the salve protects, heals, is antiseptic, and prevents infection and complications, suitable for pimples, boils, eczema, and other blemishes.

Budklen

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