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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1919

Page

8

Sox Sweep Yankees In Doubleheader to Close In on Pennant

The Chicago White Sox defeated the New York Yankees 2 0 in the first game and 11 2 in the second, narrowing the American League pennant race. Kerr pitched the first game and Weaver homered for insurance in the ninth. Liebold and Weaver also contributed in the scoring sequence, while Thormahlen Shawkey and Shore were knocked out early in the nightcap.

New York White Sox Kerr Chicago Quin Quinn Liebold Weaver Mogridge Thormahlen Shawkey Shore Cage A.B. R. H.C. A. E Liebold If E. Collins Eae Weaver Pipp Collins Gandil Risberg Cincinnati Reds Gleason Mayer McClellan Eddie Collins Wilkinson Schalk Jenkins John Collins McMullin Jackson Eddie Murphy Buck Weaver Loudermilk Cicotte James Williams Lynn Felsch Faber and Sullivan

Baseball double bill ad hoc recaps and notes

In a split twin bill Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 8 to 2 behind Caldwell while Boston and Detroit split games with Detroit winning 7 to 6 and Boston taking 2 to 1. The box scores include hits errors and pitching lines with Quinn Mogridge Kerr and others noted. The final line recalls ancient horse care practices unknown to early Greeks and Romans, first mentioned with Celts in the fifth century.

Eva Abbie Wins Heat In Hartman Pace Classic

Eva Abbie clocks 2:03 mile and wins a heat in the Hartman hotel pacing event at Columbus racing through a four heat race. Direct C Burnett wins the overall Hartman stake with a 2:11 heat, while Julius De Forest takes the Horse Review Futurity. Peter Thornhill and Peter Elliott headline other divisions with fast times.

Columbus Ohio Direct C. Burnett Hartman Hotel Eva Abbie Murphy Goldie Todd Julius de Forest Peter Thornhill Peter Elliott Peter the Great Valentine Benede Br. “H Macey Hake B.h Whitehead the Horse Review de Forest Fleming Goldie King Ch. F Iva Leo C. F McCoy Direct Burnett B. G Eva Abbie C. m Palin- Valentine Drift Patch Br. G Mason Peter the

Toledo Beats Giants In Exhibition Game

Toledo club of the American association defeated the New York Nationals 12 to 2 in an exhibition in Toledo Ohio. Winters and Virgil Barnes were driven out. score by innings shows New York 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 and Toledo 0 1 0 3 1 0 7 0 0. Batteries Winters W Barnes Ryan Smith McCoy and M Kelly.

Toledo Ohio Toledo Club American Association New York Nationals Winters Virgil Barnes New York Toledo Co W. Barnes Ryan Smith McCoy M. Kelly

Brady Defeated By McLean In Pga Championship

ROSLYN New York September 18 The PGA championship field at Engineers Links shrank to eight after the second round George McLean of Great Neck LI defeated Mike Brady of Massachusetts six up and five to play in a surprising upset leaving Brady eliminated from the match play.

Roslyn N. Y Engineers Mike Brady Massachusetts George McLean Great Neck L. I

Boston Braves Sweep St Louis In Doubleheader

Boston outplayed St Louis by scores of 6 to 5 and 5 to 3. Key hits in the first game included a ninth inning pass to Carroll and singles by Maranville and Gowdy to overturn an early three run lead. Demaree and O'Neill stranded late threats in the second game as Boston held on for the win.

ST. Louis Boston Carroll Maranville Gowdy Woodward Braves Demaree Qeschger O'Neill Tuero Dilhoefer

Brooklyn Beats Pittsburgh 8 3 in Series Finale

Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 8 to 3 to close the series. Carlson allowed nine hits and seven runs before leaving in the fourth, Wisner finished the game, and Ponder pitched the last inning. Pittsburgh rallied in the third with two runs on two walks and a two-base hit by Southworth. Batteries: Mitchell and M Wheat. Carlson, Wisner, Ponder and Blackwell.

Brooklyn Pittsburgh Carlson Wisner Ponder Mitchell Southworth R.H.E Mitchell and M. Wheat

Five Thousand Jobs Open to Disabled Soldiers

Notices urge wounded soldiers to apply to the Quartermaster General for up to 5,000 positions. Applications should be sent immediately as many posts may be filled within three weeks. Some jobs may require civil service exams, but 65 percent suffices for eligibility. Tests may be held at the government hospital, with placement via the Quartermaster Corps. Porto Rico reports about 750 miles of macadamized government roads.

Quartermaster General Army Federal Board For Vocational Education Quartermaster Corps Civil Service Examining Board Quartermaster Department Munitions Building Washington, D. C

No Pledge By U S For Old World

A speech excerpt argues the United States must retain reservations and insist on protections in international treaties. It condemns Article ten as freezing world progress and warns against pledging American blood to uphold minor nations while oppressing national sovereignty. The speaker asserts the Senate as guardian of liberty and rejects turning to internationalism at the expense of American values.

Wilson United States Senate Europe

Miners Consider Monday Strike After Jones Speech

The convention weighed a Monday strike amid hopes for surprise action. Mother Jones urged unity against a common foe as delegates battled radical factions over a one big union stance. Illinois miners were ordered back to work after provisional decisions by state leaders. John White and Mrs. Mooney spoke on October 8 actions and the case for worker solidarity.

Jones Pennsylvania Montana American Federation of Labor Illinois International Farrington Illinois State Organization Thomas J. Mooney John White United Mine Workers of America

Hat sizing by coal dust and oil method described

A fragmented note outlines a hat size determination method using coal dust and oil to form an inner width and length. The text indicates a division by two with new liquid fuel involved, but the details are unclear and partially corrupted.

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