Anniston Wins One and Loses Another
Anniston and Gadsden split a doubleheader with a Davidson heavy first game and a Davidson short second game. Dorsey of Gadsden was ejected for kicking after being called out for not touching first base.
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
6
Anniston and Gadsden split a doubleheader with a Davidson heavy first game and a Davidson short second game. Dorsey of Gadsden was ejected for kicking after being called out for not touching first base.
In Huntsville yesterday Rome shut out the Mountaineers in a tight, rain soaked contest. McDowell, pitching for Huntsville, broke his arm on a third inning slip and was relieved by Stewart. Llewellyn held the Romans to scattered hits as the game ended in a shutout.
Selma ends drought with a 5 to 4 victory over Decatur. Wasterling hit two homers, Mayor Selma added one, and May misplayed a high fly that spoiled a potential shutout. McGill, Liewellyn, Stewart each starred with multiple hits as Selma pitcher Bemmes delivered a strong effort.
Weathered by a rainy day contest, Anniston and Gadsden drew complaints over umpiring as Southeastern league games test patience. Protests from An niston prompt a future doubleheader while lineups and managers shift for the next action.
Listings cover events from Leesburg and Philadelphia boxing bouts to Belmont Park, Baltimore Golf, Galt Horse Show, Imperial Park aviation, Algonquin Hill climb in Chicago, and boxing matches in Hammond and London. Also includes swimming, skat tournament in Pittsburgh, Latonia derby, Varied motor club races in Chicago and Vancouver, and auto races by Philadelphia Auto Trade Association.
The Southern League lists games across today with Mobile at Atlanta Montgomery at Nashville Birmingham at Chattanooga New Orleans at Memphis foofarphrase of schedule reshaped by OCR text.
Results show Anniston 1 Gadsden 3, Rome 3 Huntsville 0, Selma 4 Decatur 4. Gadsden travels to Anniston, Rome visits Huntsville, Decatur hosts Selma for next games.
The notes survey players and teams across leagues. Alexander the Great is praised as a classy pitcher for the Quakers, Bernieois signs with the Cubs from St. Viateur College, Sylvanus Gregg shows big league potential, and Budgets of the Athletics and Tigers are discussed. Bill Bergen and Bill Sweeney shine in defense and hitting. The Cubs lead the NL briefly in 1910 and again in the current year. Obb and the Lincoln Western League are noted as rising excitement.
Yesterday results list several city scores and matchups. Be Ree Chattanooge and Be Ree neara team snippets show various battery pairings, with Memphis Montgomery, Macon Charleston, Columbus Savanah Albany Columbia and New York Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati results. Rain affected Jacksonville Augusta and St Louis Boston games.
In the American League game, Cleveland defeated Washington 8 to 2 while all other games were postponed due to rain. The item ends with a promotion urging readers to try a Star Want Ad.
A brief quip notes the value of checking advertisements for clues or opportunities, suggesting vigilance in seeking information.
Columbia at Albany Savannah at Columbus Augusta at Jacksonville Charleston at Macon.
The note lists National League matchups with Boston in St Louis Brooklyn in Chicago Philadelphia in Cincinnati and New York in Pittsburg, plus American League games Chicago in New York St Louis in Boston Detroit in Philadelphia and Cleveland in Washington. It adds a terse tip that persistence in reading want ads yields profits and results.
Mrs Newwed Bridget recalls a kiss with a man and laughs off the idea of resisting an officer, as the Illustrated Bits notes in a lighthearted column.
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