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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

6

Decatur Boosters Fall In 10 Inning Defeat To Models

The Models beat Decatur 10 innings in a pitchers contest. Key moments included Gilmore and Hickman drives for Decatur with Eubanks, Fisher and Morton scoring, Hill and Nelson contributing for Models. McDuff left with an injury. Umpire Wood presided over a 2.10 game time.

Models Eubanks Fisher Nelson Hill Gilmore Carter Hannon Morton Morgan Brown McDuff Decatur Menges Shannon Burke Hickman Wood Time

Steelmakers take double header from Rome in Gadsden

Gadsden won both games of a double bill from Rome yesterday. Bowden Dorsey and Webber starred in fielding while Long stole home in the first inning. Marlton led Rome’s hitting and Llewellyn’s wild pitches helped cause Rome’s defeat.

Gadsden The Romana Bowden Dorsey Webber Long Marlton Rome Llewellyn

Marlton Brooks stars in rowe baseball summary

Two base hits by Marlton and Brooks highlighted the game. Sto len bases credited to Long and Dorsey. Llewellyn walked four times. Davidson and Llewellyn struck out once and twice respectively. Milford made a passed ball and Davidson a wild pitch. Time listed as Hontsvile at Anniston with Gadsden at Decatur and Rome at Selma 1 15. Umpire Sorber. Attendance 650.

Marlton Brooks Long Dorsey Llewellyn Davidson Milford Holt Jenkins Bowden Hicks Lakey Cody Collier Blanton Hurt Ware Reed Beusse Webber Sooly Cooly Sorber

Selma and Huntsville Ten Inning Scoreless Tie

Selma and Huntsville battled to a 0 0 tie after ten innings in Selma. Flowers allowed three hits and 11 strikeouts for Huntsville, while Kuykendall fanned seven with four hits allowed. The game ended darkness after 1 hour 30 minutes with 630 in attendance.

Selma Huntsville Kuykendall Flowers Tire

Local scores recap and top gunners listed

Anniston 4 Decatur 2 Gadsden 6 Rome 1 Gadsden 5 Rome 4 Selma Huntsville 0. Final tallies show several close contests and standout performances across the region.

Southeastern Sidelights on Goober Grabbler Day Baseball

Report notes Anniston pitchers stealing wins with Sean Larry as a key contributor. Alabama and Auburn players Hannon Brown and Cook shine at bat, while McDuff sustains rib fractures in Gadaden. Flowers of Selma profiled as dangerous. Kuykendall to face former teammates. Hickman praised for control but noted for waning edge. A letter from Anniston criticizes abusive rooting and calls for clean rallies.

Mesers Hill Nelson Anniston Sean Larry Ala the Star Sir

Coal Sale Ad by 0. Watson

Winter coal supply offered by 0. Watson selling best grades at reasonable prices. Call phone 72 to discuss details with Watson.

Watson

Poets Call for Pensions in Witty Exchange

In a playful exchange a bard mocks the pen as mightier than the sword until poets receive pensions, per a quip attributed to Puck. The light rebuke highlights poets seeking financial security through retirements.

Puck

Swipsey's Troubles Banter in City Raid

In a clipped dialogue two locals recall Swipsey, long gone after a shoe theft over a month ago, with one noting his absence and another suggesting he was pinched by authorities. The exchange highlights street gossip around a petty crime and a missing suspect.

A Welcome Relief Waltz Dialogue Between Pair

The exchange features a man and woman each expressing a fatal weariness and paradoxical relief tied to dancing. He voices a sense of dying as he waltzes while she replies that waltzing with him makes death feel welcome. The lines capture a grim mood through a romantic dance metaphor.

Court Drama Spurs Fractured Engagement

A light exchange hints at Miss Willing naming a day for engagement, though the follow up reveals Fred's attempt to break it. Jack asks if she took it hard, and Tom replies she took the matter to court illustrating a legal twist to the romance.

Tom Miss Willing Fred Jack

Baseball Notes Highlight 1912 Season Moves and Performances

In recent notes the Pirates pulled three double steals against Brooklyn. Baltimore under Jack Dunn shows strength in the Eastern League race. Cubs refuse to waive Lefty Russell while Roy Miller leads NL batting. James debuts for the Naps with Cleveland. Umpire staff shakeup as Carruthers departs. Hal Chase returns with the New York Americans against West, Detroit’s Covington Works Lafitte top AL winners. Daubert bats Brooklyn best .300, Callahan aids White Sox. Ban Johnson notes future steel pavilions in St Louis Boston Detroit. Benn the Wild Man of Borneo claims with Dubuque. Benn’s three starts yield nine innings, 24 walks, two hit batsmen, two earned runs, a balk and nine hits.

Benn Dubuque, Ia Wild Man of Borneo

Honey value surpasses multiple crops in a year

Beehives produced a market value nearly equal to the barley crop and three times buckwheat, 36 million more than rye, and about 9 million more than rice. All rice and buckwheat from 2126 1 3 square miles failed to reach honey value by 151 259.

Weather Roundup Tangles Southeast Rain Delays

New Orleans and Memphis report rain while Augusta and Albany Macon experience showers. Columbia and Savannah show mixed scores with Charleston slipping in various totals. Overall, rain disrupts routes between Birmingham Chattanooga and Albany Macon as Columbus and Jacksonville log modest traffic figures.

National League Scores Highlight Big Chicago Win

Chicago defeated Pittsburg 14 to 1 as New York blanked Boston 4 to 0. St Louis beat Cincinnati 5 to 2 and Philadelphia edged Brooklyn 2 to 1.

Unclear Game Scores Across Cities Summary

Boston 11 New York 3 Chicago 4 St. Louis 2 Cleveland 3 Detroit 5 Washington 1 Philadelphia 2 Washington 1 Philadelphia 6

Atlanta in Montgomery Nashville in Mobile

The note lists city pairs including Atlanta with Montgomery and Nashville with Mobile and adds Chattanooga with Birmingham and Memphis with New Orleans, suggesting regional alignment or travel references without a full narrative. No dates or organizers are provided.

Atlanta Montgomery Nashville Mobile Chattanooga Birmingham Memphis New Orleans

City Pairings Spark Regional Rivalry Across Georgia

The report lists matchups with Columbia in Augusta, Charleston in Savannah, Macon in Albany, and Jacksonville in Columbus highlighting intercity ties and regional competition. These lines map city partnerships and potential event alignments across Georgia.

Pittsburg in Chicago St Louis in Cincinnati

The note lists Pittsburg in Chicago, St Louis in Cincinnati, Philadelphia in Brooklyn, and New York in Boston. It reads like a transportation or holding pattern listing with city pairs. No events or actions are described.

Regional teams travel matchups across major cities

Washington plays in Philadelphia Boston competes in New York Chicago hosts in St Louis and Cleveland faces Detroit in a series of intercity matchups across four states with regional implications for standings.

Advertisement Promises Business Boost Like Tonic

An advertisement claims a certain product stimulates business as a tonic boosts the human system, promising renewed energy and increased commerce for local merchants and customers.

Calendar of Sports For The Week From Various Clubs

Open golf in Wheaton. Yale Harvard baseball at Cambridge. Motor clubs hold hill climbs in Algonquin Tl and Philadelphia. Welsh Baldwin 20 rounds in San Francisco. Mahoney McGoorty 10 rounds in Gary. New England A A U track in Brookline. Empire festival at Crystal Palace. Intercollegiate swimming at Travers Island. Montreal King Edward Park spring race. Vancouver race week. Delaware tennis in Wilmington. Chicago executive golf meeting. Quaker City hill climb in Philadelphia. Winnipeg boxing 15 rounds Billy Allen vs Billy Lauder.

Greenwich Country Club Greenwich Conn Chicago Motor Club Algonoquin Billy Allen Billy Lauder Winnipeg Man Wheaton Cambridge Mass United States Golf Association 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 Nee Quaker City Motor Club Philadelphia Boston Terrier Club New York Delaware Wilmington

Word of Warning From A Family Scene

A child asks about taking a piano when she marries and her father agrees quietly to keep it secret to protect her chances. The dialogue centers on ownership and marital plans within a family exchange.

Town Plans Political Forum With Graphophone Speakers

A skeptical exchange reveals plans for a town political event featuring a graphophone speaker next Thursday night. Citizens agree to provide some prominent locals for the platform and a few wooden Indians for background imagery.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Decatur Boosters Battle Models H. PO A.B. Menges Maine Bingham Cook Pete Ore Purt Hunter Tb Gilmore Cas Dooley Southteastern Fs 5S Sterles Forfonfonfs Deeleelerde de Cleeleelerle Dette V. L. Pet. Oadsden Ene Eee Ait Decatur Hurtt Steelmakers Cooley Hontsvile AB. R. H. PO A. E. Marston Ef Justus If . Reed Oy Griffin Hie Wen Ee Reussee Rf Liewellyn R. Rome Gadsden Seer Barnelle-Overton McAllister Spar&s Patterson Poole AB. R May Wasterling Roche Chancey Sale Webber St McAllister Lokey Cooper Se Milford Sparks Cocheran P Flowers R. Huntsville Alabama Auburn Gadaden Hunteville Chichester Chichenter Avtor Swipsey Harvey Robert Baseball Notes Lelefetetet Brooklyn Pittsburg Pirates Jack Dunn Baltimore Chicago Cubs Lefty Russell Connie Mack Roy Miller Boston Rustlers James Toledo Heaver Cleveland Naps Bobby Carruthers Hal Chase New York Americans Covington, Works and Lafitte Detroit Tigers Daubert Cubs Jimmy Callahan White Sox Ban Johnson Boston Detroit Noofonfeele Ofonfortenie Ofoofoof Pini Ww. Il Rtenae Montgomery Birmingham Chattenooga Memphis Caewe Atlanta Eee Fee Eee Mobile Oveae W. Il Savannah Columbia Columbus Albany Macon Jacksonville Charleston Oluba Pittsburg Cincinnati Pek Cevre Boston Ee Ww. L. Pet Philadelphia Ae Chicago A Cleveland Washington Se Ste Southern League RKH & Mobile Burleson and Dunn Fleharty Munson B. Montgomery Thomas and Flint Foxen and Knotts Birmingham-Chattanooga Augusta Columbia Savannah Albany-Macon Washington St. Louisa New England Brookline, Mass Texas Oklahoma California Chautauqua Buffalo J. K. Lanning Anniston, Ala W. A. Russell G.P Louisville, Ky
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