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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

5

Red Sox Fall To Athletix In Boston Narrow Loss

Seibold held Boston to three hits but the visitors won 1 to 0 as Boston runners reached first on balls. Ball control and wildness spelled the opening for Philadelphia on Sept 6 as the game ended with a tight score.

Philadelphia Sibold Boston H.O.A Hooper Kees Ewes McNally Sewnene Hoblitzell Lewis Walker Gardner Scott Agnew C c Leonard Peastcene Jamieson Tae Grover Bodie Bee Strunk Nentrse Q McInnis Witt Esse Schang Meyer Ace Eette Beibold McInnis Seibold Nallin Connolly

Brooklyn Splits Twin Bill with Braves in Boston

Brooklyn and Boston split a doubleheader as Cadore blanked Ed Walsh in the first game and Frank Allen limited the visitors to three hits in the second, Boston winning 2 to 1. Batters: Brooklyn 8 runs on 16 hits, Boston 15 runs on 3 hits.

Boston Brooklyn Cadore Ed Walsh Frank Allen Krueger Wish and Messer E. Broooklyn Oo Jo Nate Allen and Tragressor

Club Standings Nipped by Wet Grounds in Baseball Leagues

American Association results show Columbus and Toledo affected by wet grounds as Louisville leads 7-5 and Indianapolis starts 1-7-2. St Paul 6-12-2, Kansas City 1-4-4. Minneapolis Milwaukee rain. Western League scores Moines 2, Lincoln 5, St Joseph 3, Omaha 7.

American Association Columbus-Toledo Yes Moines Lincoln St. Joseph Omaha

Phillies Pennant Hopes Blasted in double header loss

New York swept Philadelphia in a Polo Grounds doubleheader on September 6, taking games 3-2 and 5-1 to widen their lead to ten games. Hulke of the Giants was knocked unconscious by a pitch but recovered to finish the game. The Phillies remain winless at the Polo Grounds this season.

New York Philadelphia Polo Grounds Hulke Giants AB. R.hw.o AB. R.hw.o. A. E. Paskett Bancroft Stock Cravath Luderus Whitted AB. R.U C.A.E Burns Holke McCarty Murray Ramden Schupp Anderson Bender Rigler Bransfield Rixey, Fittery and Killifer Sallee and Rariden

Peoria Beats Detroit in Ten Inning Exhibition

Peoria Central league team defeated the Detroit Americans 7 to 6 in ten innings in Havana near Peoria. Larois tripled and scored on an infield out in the tenth. Final line: Peoria 7 runs, 11 hits, 2 errors. Detroit 6 runs, 9 hits, 0 errors. Batteries Hoffman and O’Farrell for Peoria, Haines and Yelle for Detroit.

Peoria, II Peoria Detroit Americans Havana Here Larois R.H.E. Peoria Detroit Hoffman O'Farrell Haines and Yelle

Yeaks Shut Out by Washington in shutout win

Washington blanked New York 3 to 0 as strong defense and three double plays prevented scoring. Shocker Cullup and Nun onaker teamed for Washington with Avers and Henry behind the plate.

Yeaks Washington New York Shocker Avers Henry Ustaith

Expert medical advice on blood disorders offered free

A public notice from Swift Specific Co advertises free expert medical guidance on blood and skin diseases. The chief medical adviser, an authority on blood disorders, will review individual cases and provide treatment directions. Readers can obtain S. S. from any drug store and are advised to avoid substitutes.

Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Cubs Hit Hard By Cardinals In Chicago Loss 9 to 4

St Louis collected 19 hits off Chicago pitchers as Ames and Long led with four apiece. The Cardinals beat the Cubs 9 to 4 with strong hitting and solid defense, while Carter, Ames, and Prendergast were among those credited with runs.

CUB Cardinals Chicago Ames St. Louis Long AB. R.H.O.A.E. Long Sanith Eseves Miller Stornsby Cruise If Wo Paulette Baird Snyder Saamecs R.H.O.A.E. Flack Kilduff Walter Davie Deal Eee Aeue Williams, Cf Merkle Wilson Carter Prendergast Aldridge Zeider Hornsby Doyle Smith Weaver Harrison and O'Day

Grand Circuit Races at Charter Oak Park Hartford

Hartford meets third day features six heats with Peter Chenault Ridgemark and Tommy Murphy driving Oregon Hat in 2:09 pace. Korent wins 2:10 trot while Ed Geers runs in all three races finishing last as times run slow. Best times listed for each heat with drivers Harrod's Creek Donna Clay and Allie Fabrook among starters.

Hartford Conn Charter Oak Park Peter Chenault Ridgemark Tommy Murphy Murphy Oregon Hat Korent Ed Geers B. S Peter the Great Stella Chenault Baron Time Oregon Hal Nat B.brown Harrod’s Creek Donna Clay Allie _fabbrook Koroni Kavali-Rusalka Mazaman Brusie Empress of Russia Ethron Ge Judge Jones

St Louis Browns Face Player Revolt Over Salaries

At Sportman's park on Wednesday owner Phil Ball, prompted by manager Fielder Jones, confronted players amid rumors of a mutiny. Ball questioned claims of “laying down” and threatened a salary cut of 100 dollars for every 1000 lost, but the revolt ended with regulars in the lineup.

ST. Louis Fielder Jones Phil Ball Sportman’s Park Ball Austin Sisler Severeid

World Series Shadow Looms Over Major Leagues

New York holds a near unstoppable NL lead while Chicago and Boston battle for the AL pennant. Schedules show potential opening games Oct 4 6, with coin toss for site. Series format likely two games per city with alternates and possible two in one city then three in the other if Chicago meets New York. Stadium capacities noted for Polo Grounds and White Sox park and Boston’s Fenway-like site.

New York Chicago Boston National Commission New York Nationals Philadelphia Chicago Americans Boston Americans Chicago Nationals Polo Grounds White Sox Giants

Railroads Make Records In June

Washington reports full June operations of rail lines earning over 1 million show June revenue at 349,739,636, up from 300,019,080 last year. For six months, revenues total 1,898,210,536, about 200 million higher, while net revenue stands at 543,914,600 after expenses. Car shortages and winter congestion hurt the year’s performance despite higher totals.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Orpheum closes summer with The Burglar and the Lady

Tonight the Orpheum presents the final summer engagement closed with The Burglar and the Lady a comedy drama featuring Miss Leone as the risk taking heroine and a gentleman thief. The show draws big crowds with a matinee weekend and a farewell Sunday. Seats should be reserved early to avoid disappointment.

Orpheum Miss Leone

Empire "Step Lively" Tonight Delights Audiences

The Empire presents a brisk evening featuring Hal the comedian and a standout female performer in a sparkling, witty production. Praise centers on sharp characterization, stylish costumes, and current hits, promising an entertaining show with lively pacing.

Hal Impe

Photoplay Highlights and Star Names in Two Cities Casts

A compact look at current photoplay offerings featuring Norma Talmadge Belasco William Farnuminl in Two Cities Quincy June Caprice in era Cinderella and Mary Fuller in The Mystic Hour with Savoy and others. Also notes Universal Weekly Manlen fringe acts and a variety of film pairings across theaters.

SAVOY Mary Fuller Wilson & Roberts Eddie Polo Priscilla Dean Universal Weekly Alma Hanlon America Magnetic Star Norma Talmadge Belasco William Farnuminl

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