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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1911

Page

6

Doubleheader Takes by Anniston's Models in Decatur

Clarence Smith pitched seven scoreless innings in the first game of yesterday's doubleheader, allowing only one hit in seven and eight in fourteen. His control and strong defense, plus a sharp second-game double play by Cook, highlighted the day's action.

Decatur Boosters Smith Cook Clarence Smith Decatur Menges Hunter Gilmore Hannen Wasem Brown Eubanks Fisher Hamilton Wood Gordon McDuff

Selma Defeats Huntsville in Strong Diamond Battle

Selma beat Huntsville 4 to 2 in a well played afternoon game. Robinson and Stewart pitched brilliantly and got solid support. Overton of Huntsville starred at short with notable plays and Chancey hit a home run in the sixth.

Selma Huntsville Robinson Stewart Overton Chancey Cooper Sparks Poole Wasterling Burke

Pitchers Battle Ends In Rome Shutout

In Gadsden on June 21 the first game yielded a shutout for Rome as Ware and Reis dueled in a classic pitchers contest. Dorsey starred for Gadsden while Justus shone in Rome’s defense. rain halted the second game in the second inning, washing out the double header’s continuation. A second game was called and a new double header was planned for this afternoon.

Ware Reis Dorsey Gadsden Justus Rome

Anniston team may stay put as local optimism grows

Southeastern notes praise for Anniston players led by Scotty Carter and Smith as they prepare for a possible home coronation. Fisher credits Carter’s defense, Smith’s pitching, and strong fielding, while Huntsville eyeing Fort Smith club move to Huntsville to bolster the Southeastern league effort.

Anniston Fisher Modela

Standing of the Clubs in Southeastern Conference

Southeastern standings recap shows club positions and points across divisions with key leaders and bottom teams highlighted. Team names and points reflect latest published era standings and reflect competitive shifts.

Calendar of Sports for the Week Highlights Major Events

Virginia State tennis championship in Norfolk opens. Green witch and Washington to Ottawa tours postponed. Open golf, Yale Harvard baseball at Cambridge. Freddie Welsh versus Matty Baldwin in San Francisco. Track, swimming, archery, and motor club events listed across North America and London. Delaware tennis in Wilmington. Montreal and Vancouver race meetings begin.

Norfolk Washington Ottawa Wheaton Cambridge Mass United States Golf Association Chicago Western Archery Association Freddie Welsh Matty Baldwin San Francisco Young Mahoney Eddie McGoorty Gary Ind Crystal Palace London Travers Island N. Y Missouri Athletic Club St. Louis King Edward Park Montreal Vancouver B. C Metropolitan Nef Quaker City Motor Club Philadelphia Boston Terrier Club New York Delaware Wilmington

Southern League matchups listed across the region

The Southern League fixtures show Atlanta visiting Montgomery, Nashville at Mobile, Chattanooga traveling to Birmingham, and Memphis playing New Orleans, outlining key city pairings in the circuit.

Atlanta Montgomery Nashville Mobile Chattanooga Birmingham Memphis New Orleans

Decatur Defeats Anniston in Scoring Bout

In a set of regional results, Anniston beat Decatur 4 1 while Decatur edged Anniston 6 1. Gadsden toppled Rome 1 0 and Selma downed Huntsville 4 2. Upcoming matches include Decatur at Anniston and Rome at Gadsden with Huntsville visiting Selma.

Pet Gadsden Yes Ok Anniston Rome Selma Nee Eee Ee ATA Decatur Serta Ee ATS Huntsville Decatur Huntsville

Pittsburg Club Signs Haynes and Western League Shakeup

The Pittsburg Club signs pitcher Al Haynes from the University of Vermont. Johnny Kling, now with Boston, is named captain of the Rustlers. The Western Association collapses due to poor attendance. Charley Somers plans to send Joe Jackson to college next fall. Connie Mack recalls waivers on Lefty Russell. The White Sox report many rain postponements this season. Yankees staff led by Ford Vaughn Fisher Quinn and Warhop remains strong. Bob Coulson receives a gold watch from Denora citizens while in Pittsburg. A New York physician and former Yale player urges umpires to adopt glasses.

Regional baseball matchups listed by city pairs

Columbia in Augusta. Charleston in Savannah. Macon in Albany. Jacksonville in Columbus.

Rival City Matchups Spark Travel Shuffle

Pittsburg faces Chicago while St. Louis travels to Cincinnati and Philadelphia goes to Brooklyn. New York hosts Philadelphia while Washington visits Philadelphia and Boston meets New York. Chicago visits St. Louis and Cleveland heads to Detroit.

Baseball Notes On Players And Trades From A Busy Season

The piece notes pitchers and batters could benefit from spectacles. Ty Cobb reduces bunting this season while hitting aggressively and troubling groundskeepers. Catcher Nunamaker dusts an umpire, and two Cuban players Armado Marsani and Rafael Almeida join the Reds after Cincinnati paid 7500 dollars to New Britain. Boston Nationals suffer heavy losses in Chicago and Cincinnati. Irish born Bresnahan Archer and Needham share a June 14 birthday among NL catchers.

Pitchet Armado Marsani Rafael Almeida Reds Cincinnati New Britain, Conn Bresnahan St. Louis Archer and Needham Chicago Ireland

Augusta Falls 0 3 to Columbia in Nightly Call

In the South Atlantic League, Columbia defeated Augusta 3 to 0 after five innings due to darkness. Albany edged Macon 3 to 2 in a separate game. Columbus beat Jacksonville 5 to 1 while Savannah-Charleston games were postponed by rain.

Augusta Columbia Albany Macon Columbus Jacksonville Savannah-Charleston

Scoreboard totals from multiple games reported

Pittsburg 3 Chicago 2 New York 2 Boston 1 Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 5 St Louis 5 Cincinnati 4.

Weather scores and cough remedy note from Boston and Chicago item

The clipping lists city scores Boston eight New York nine Chicago six St Louis three Chicago thirteen St Louis six Cleveland three Detroit eight Philadelphia Washington rain It also endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for whooping cough when cough is kept loose and ex pectoration easy and notes it is sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Kaiser Greets U S Officers During Kiel Visit

The Emperor welcomed Admiral Badger and the officers of the American battleships visiting Kiel for a week. Dr David Jayne Hill American ambassador at Berlin led the introductions in a cordial meeting. Roe ah on Aare Save.

Kiel Admiral Badger David Jayne Hill Berlin

Umpire Ralph Fray to Join National League Staff

Umpire Ralph Fray, already successful in the Northwestern League, is set to be added to the National League staff in the near future.

Ralph Fray

Sleeping Sickness Remedy Urgency Highlighted

Dr Todd's West Africa investigations for the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine estimate ten year mortality in Africa from sleeping sickness at 400000 to 600000 persons, underscoring the critical need for an effective remedy.

Todd Africa Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Then Eaten The Oyster Lives From Hand To Mouth

A New Orleans Times line notes the oyster’s fate in the South as it is consumed quickly, living only a moment after being served. The remark underscores the quick turnover of seafood portions in regional dining.

South New Orleans Times

Detroit Club Signs Harrington From Wakefield Battery

The Detroit Club signs pitcher Joe Harrington of Wakefield Massachusetts, an old battery partner of catcher Casey now with the Tigers.

Detroit Joe Harrington Wakefield Mass Casey Tigers

Doan’s Kidney Pills Prove Best for Backache Claims

Anniston resident F L Bridges testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills relieved his backache and kidney symptoms after years of poor sleep and fatigue. He bought the pills from J L Wikle’s drug store and says the product lived up to its claims. Doan’s is advertised as the sole US agent Foster Milburn Buffalo NY.

Dean Anniston Doan S. F. L. Bridges Noble Street Ala J. L. Wikle Foster-Milburne Buffalo New York United

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