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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1915

Page

6

Pitching duel ends 1 0 as Gould tops Selby in Moline

In Moline Illinois Davenport defeats Moliners 1 to 0 in an eight inning pitcher’s duel. Gould allowed three hits and struck out eight while King Selby allowed one run. Davenport scored in the eighth on Gould’s two base hit and Ray O'Brien’s single. The teams meet again in Davenport tomorrow with Frank Scanlan slated to pitch for O’Leary to keep the Blue Hose in championship contention. If Davenport wins the series will be tied three all with a decisive game Wednesday.

Moline Ill Davenport Gould King Selby Daniel O'Leary Moliners Hughes Ray O'Brien O'Brien Mever S Graham Mulligan Bromwich Wilgon Ibo Mr O' Leary Q Gould James Eiches White Falk Staley Selby Gold Donnelly Struthers Eries Scanan Hughey Eller Emil Eler St. Francis AB. R.H.C.A Esae Bembars H. Druffel Bernbrock VandenBoom Mpe Mast Timpe St. John’s H. Damhorst Bernhart Otte Heim Winking Silvers H. Grussemeyer Fichter Stolze F. Druffel Smith Erhardt Li Krogmann C.D H.C.A.E Collins Q. Montague Weibring R. Terwelp Ween L. Terwelp Sanes Dunker F. Pfeifer Po Selanne Lesen Gels St. Boniface Ieieeneeas Re Bitusereyer H Grussemeyer Pfeifer Silvers. Vd

Columbus Grand Circuit Opens With Record Trotters and Favorites

Russell Boy, an Illinois owned pacer, and Volga of Pastime Stable Cleveland, led a large opening field in Columbus. Volga set a year’s best for two year olds with heats around 2:09, while Duchess won the first heat of the 2:11 trot. Bessie R. took early heats in the 2:14 pace, finishing fourth in the final heat as several stakes races loom tomorrow including the $10,000 trotting stake and an $8,000 futurity trotting event.

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Eller Master Sunday in Davenport Ball Game

Hod Eller pitched for Davenport as Moline triumphed 2 to 0 on Sunday. Wells allowed two innings of runs. Hits by Clayton, Dobbins, and Hughes sparked the first score. a late run came on Enner’s double and bunts by Falk and White. Attendance reached 2,379, with total receipts of 3,191.45 across four days. player shares totaled 1,914.87 and club shares 1,276.68.

Davenport Town Hod" Eller O'Leary Maine Wells Clayton Dobbins Hughes Ener Falk White A Brien Davis Rosnir Clnb Moline Waich Scanlon Names If Ale Wink SS Occa Eee Eds A Pettigrew Lclayton Eed Enae Statey Eller Davenport Wee Wilson Park Bromwich Davenstort Ellas Pat Staley Donnelly Stronthera

Sunday Results From Federal League Action

Sunday results show Baltimore blanking St Louis 12 0 and Newark defeating Kansas City 46 4 Chicago tied Buffalo 3 3 first game went 12 innings second game ended after three due to darkness Open dates listed for Brooklyn and Pittsburgh on the schedule.

Baltimore St. Louis Newark Kansas City Chicago

Baseball scores from Philadelphia and open date for Brooklyn

Philadelphia beat St. Louis 2 to 1 in 10 innings the second game. Boston defeated Cincinnati 3 to 2. New York won 7 to 1 against Chicago. Open date requested for Brooklyn and Pittsburgh games.

Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Cincinnati New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh

Open date for all AL clubs in the East division

The record states the American League schedule begins with every club playing in the Eastern division. The arrangement places all teams from the east on the opening date, outlining a regional start to the season.

East

Title race nears end as Boston leads in baseball

New York report notes Boston Americans hold a four and a half game edge over Detroit with sixteen games left, while Philadelphia Nationals sit five games ahead of Brooklyn and the Braves. Remaining schedule includes doubleheaders in Boston and Philadelphia as teams chase the pennant.

New York Untess Boston Americans Philadelphia Nationals Boston Nationals Philadelphia ‘Americans Detroit ‘Tigers Tigers Red Sox Carrigan’s Men Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Athletics Tain Brooklyn Phillies Braves Superbas Pacemakers

Where Was It Eddie Herr Quoted on Small Crowd

Eddie Herr notes a highly enlightened St. Louis series with scouts saying the smallest crowd he ever saw was in Burlington Iowa.

St. Louis Eddie Herr Burlington Iowa

Dumont Shuts Out St Louis In Initial Washington Show

Washington pitcher Dumont from Fargo NC duplicated his early form against Cleveland by shutting out St Louis while yielding only two hits in his debut. The game featured Sothern Tillman Hoft and Leary for Washington with Dumont and Henry behind the plate. Other reports note Cleveland and Philadelphia split a doubleheader with both games decided by errors and timely hits.

Washington Dumont Fargo N.C Cleveland St. Louis Ea R.h-E Sothern Tillman Hoft Leary Henry

Red Sox Beat Tigers In Contested Nine Two Victory

Boston defeats Detroit three to two to widen its lead in the American League pennant race. Attendance nears a record as Hooper and Barry contribute strong plays and Speaker, Ruth, and Lewis figure in key moments. Tigers threaten with bases loaded in the eighth but fail to convert.

Boston Detroit Tigers Red Sox Detroit Thomas Marshall Tigers Ruth Cobb Veach Foster Baker Hooper Barry Speaker Davis Lewis Burns Gardner Stanage AB. R. H.o.ale. Bush Vitt Eeverenne I Cobb Sac Crawford A Burns Young Kavanaugh Dauss P. Ween Awe McKee Dias Boston Hooper Scott Henriksen Aes Gol Thomas Cower Hoblitzel Tant Gardner Bush

Defenders Struggle as Parish League Games Go By

In Sunday action at Shannon field St. Francis and W. C. U. won their games amid loose defense. St. Francis beat St. John’s while W. C. U. defeated St. Boniface, with pitching solid though fielding weak. Chicago 2 New York 3 appears in the text with details on pitchers and miscues.

St. John’s St. Boniface Shannon’ Field St. Francis

Hughes Hurls Well Except in One Frame

Cincinnati beat Boston as Toney pitched effectively. Connelly doubled in the second, Gowdy walked, and Connelly scored on a misplay. Hughes allowed a third inning run after a hit by Groh, Herzog’s two bases, and Griffith’s single. Barnes relieved in the eighth and allowed a triple by Killifer, who scored on an Evers error.

Cincinnati Toney Boston Connelly Maranville Gowdy Hughes Killifer Clarke Groh Herzog Griffith Barnes Evers Ab.rh.o.a Pwe Lahesha Ea Compton Sey Ee Ab.rho AE Wes Anes Rodgers Leach Wingo C Nee Bostonee Cincinnatii Connol‘ly

Where They Play Today National League Matchups

National League games chart today include Boston at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh, New York at Chicago, and Philadelphia at St. Louis. Each contest features pivotal pennant race implications and notable player matchups across the circuit.

Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis

Chicago at Washington in early season play

Chicago visits Washington as the league schedule opens with four more matchups. Detroit travels to Philadelphia while Cleveland visits Boston and St Louis heads to New York, aiming for early standings impact.

Baseball results from the National League games

In National League action St Louis edged Philadelphia 1 0 while Chicago beat New York and Pittsburgh defeated Brooklyn 1 0 Cincinnati routed Boston 4 1.

Federal League standings and weather note

Philadelphia 5.3 Cleveland 4.5 New York 3 Chicago 2 Washington 6 St Louis 0 Boston 3 Detroit 2 Kansas City 2 Brooklyn 10 Pittsburgh 4 Buffalo 2 Chicago Newark wet grounds no other scheduled entries.

Kansas City Brooklyn Pittsburgh Buffalo Chicago-Newark

Unclear Location in Three-I League Question

The inquiry asks whether the event occurred in Burlington or another Three-I League town, but the readable text only presents a fragment. No definitive place name or date is provided to confirm a location.

Burlington

Rice and Deer's water carnival sinks on funds

The water carnival at Rice and Deers is described as gone under due to insufficient funds to float it. An American Association stat line notes Satan Stutz batting .266 with 33 hits in 37 bases, 13 runs scored and 5 stolen bases across 3b games.

American Association

Notable Point Pleasant resident visits Quincy

Jake Hase, a well known Point Pleasant resident and popular summer resort visitor, was in Quincy yesterday visiting friends. Only two men in the American league have scored over one hundred runs to date: Ty Cobb and Oscar Vitt of the Tigers, who sit near each other in Detroit's batting order. Cobb has 193 runs and Vitt 107, the only players in the three big leagues to reach a century.

Jake Hase Point Pleasant Quincy Ty Cobb Oscar Vitt Tigers Detroit Cobb Vitt Feds

Alexander the Great Stars in Red Sox Pitching Note

Alexander the Great Grover Cleveland Alexander Sunday earned his twenty sixth win of the season. Big Alex stands alone this year with Mammaux of the Pirates also posting a fine mark. Alexander has pitched more innings than a usual starter and endured the workload with little fatigue. If the Red Sox and Phillies meet in the world series the American League top four pitchers will include Foster Ruth Shote and Wood. The Phillies top pitcher is Alexander.

Braves George Phillies Sherwood Magee Boston Alexander Grover Cleveland Alex Mammaux Pirates Red Sox A. L Foster Ruth Shote Wood Phillis Alexanderh

Pinch Hitters Lift Yankees Over White Sox in Season Finale

Donovan's timely pinch hitters aided New York to their season finale victory over Chicago. Tigh tied the game with a three base hit in the seventh, and Mullen delivered a ninth inning single scoring Hartzell for the winner. Score:

New York Donovan Chicigi Tigh Mullen Hartzell

Pittsburgh shuts out Brooklyn in Sept 20 game

Pittsburgh blanked Brooklyn 3 to 0 as Bob Harmon allowed three hits and two bases on balls. The deciding run came in the seventh when Wagner doubled and scored on Baird's double. Brooklyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0, Pittsburgh 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 x. Batteries Pfeffer McCarty for Brooklyn, Miller Harmon Murphy for Pittsburgh.

Pittsburg Pittsburgh Brooklyn Bob Harmon Wagner Baird Coo H. E Pfeffer McCarty Miller Harmon Murphy

Pittsburgh Beats Buffalo In Federal League Action

Pittsburgh defeated Buffalo in a Federal League game on Sept. 20. Bogge allowed ten hits while teammates hit at key moments. Batteries: Krapp Marshall and Allen for Pittsburgh Rogge and Berry for Buffalo.

Pittsburgh Buffalo Bogge Krapp Marshall Alien Rogge Berry

Brooklyn Beats Stovall in opener of series

Kansas City fell 13 to 4 as Brooklyn slugged Johnson's pitches for five extra base hits. Rebels built early lead with a 20 run first inning and added on through the game. Marion and Land partnered with Job son and Easterly on the mound for Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Stovall Kansas City Johnson Marion Jobson

Canton Team Wins Both Games Over Quincy Independents

The Quincy Independents lost two to Canton Missouri by 9 8 and 2 1 Sunday afternoon, with errors deciding both games. Wichi pitched well in the second game allowing two hits. batteries were Merkle Higging for Quincy and Constang Montgomery for Canton in the first, Lloyd Hetzler for Canton in the second.

Quincy Independents Canton, Mo Missouri Wichi Merkle Higging Quincy Constang Montsgomery

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