Decatur Blue Sox Top Sheffield Rails In Camp Game
Decatur Blue Sox beat the Sheffield Rails 6 to 1 in a camp game. Robinson pitched well for Decatur, allowing one earned run on nine hits. Williams struggled with nine Decatur hits but received poor support. Waller stood out defensively with eight chances flawless.
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Decatur Blue Sox
Sheffield Rails
Fred Robinson
Sox
Rails
Frack Pate
Decatur
Williams
Landers
Pate
R. West
Sanders
West
J. Lanier
James
Robinson
Crittenden
Westr
Kimbrel
Bronaugh
Wil Robinson
Waller
H. Lanier
Long
Lanier
Bears
Conte Rails
McCullough
H. Lauler
Kaley
Whitworth
Sheffield
Matchett and
Graham
Cullman Visits Wednesday War in Bee Line League
Cullman comes to town for a Wednesday game against the Sox at Garrett Park at 3 30. Athens and Hartselie meet in Hartselle for the Wednesday diamond showdown.
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Cullman
Sox
Garrett Park
Athens
Hartselie
Hartselle
Walberg and Ferrell Duel in 1-0 Philadelphia Victory
In a tight American League pitching duel, Rube Walberg and Wes Ferrell held Cleveland to two hits until the ninth inning. The A’s scored three hits in the ninth for the game’s only run, marking Philadelphia’s second 1-0 win over Cleveland and Cleveland’s second shutout in two years. The Yankees beat Detroit 6-3 as Danny MacFayden scattered eleven hits and Babe Ruth drew four straight walks after an initial strikeout. Lazzeri and Crosetti fielded cleanly as Detroit rallies were snuffed.
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Rube Walberg
Wes Ferrell
Ferrell
A’s
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Yankees
Detroit
Tigers
Danny MacFayden
Babe Ruth
Tony Lazzeri
Frank Crosetti
Lazzeri
Crosetti
Six Mile Team Travels to Rescue for Wednesday Game
The Six Mile club heads to Rescue on Wednesday afternoon for a game against the Rescue nine. A large crowd of fans will accompany Six Mile on the trip and to the contest.
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Six Mile
Rescue Nine
Six Mile Club
Phillies Pound Pirates For Eighteen Runs
In the National League the Philadelphia Phillies routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 18 to 5 on Monday, collecting twenty three hits. Virgil Davis led with a home run, a double and two singles, driving in six runs as Flint Rhem earned his twelfth win despite Don Hurst leaving injured. The Cards beat the Braves 4 to 2 in the other NL game.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh
Phils
Pirates
Virgil Davis
Davis
Flint Rhem
Don Hurst
Hurst
St. Louis Cards
Boston
Tex Carleton
Braves
Brown
Cantwell
Six Mile Club Defeats Winton 7-3 In Weekday Game
The Six Mile baseball club defeated Winton 7-3 on Saturday at Six Mile. Six Mile led 1-0 through four innings before a four run fifth. They added two more in the seventh. Winton rallied in the eighth with three runs on three hits and an error. A large crowd watched.
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Six Mile
Winton
Decatur to Athens for Today's Bee Line Game
The battle for second place in the Bee Line league unfolds at Athens this afternoon as the Sox face the Athenians at 3 30. Both teams share runner up status while Cullman heads to Hartsville for its game.
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Athens
Sox
Cullman
Hartselle
Monarchs to Meet Athens at Fair Grounds Wednesday
The Decatur Monarchs and the Athens negro team clash Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 at the fair grounds. Boone and Martin will be the battery for the Monarchs while Harroway and Robertson are the Athens battery.
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Decatur Monarchs
Athens
Fairgrounds
Boone and
Martin
Monarchs
Harroway and Robertson
Weevils Found Infesting Oak Ridge Cotton Crop
Reports reach weré today of a weevil infestation in Oak Ridge cotton fields. No major damage has yet occurred, though stronger reports are expected to follow as the situation develops.
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Oak Ridge
League Leaders Hitters and Team Stat Leaders
Stat leaders include McDuff with 429, Battles 385, West 364, and Pruitt 354 runs scored. Pruitt 47 hits, West 43. McNeill 4 home runs and 25 runs, Long 6 three-base hits. White 16 stolen bases, Long 12, H Ogle 10, Hartselle 9.
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McDuff
Battles
West
Pruitt
Long
McNeill
Kimbrel
Mittewede
Collings
Bronaugh
Johnson
White
H. Ogle
Hartselle
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New York
Philadelphia
Athens
Crillman Jsseecsametervensd
Ibiasteritananien Tees
Pett. Louis
Hesb Chicago
Decatur
Il Pruitt Hartselle
Jeffries
Peyton
Briscoe
Ncnecnmm
C. Muller
Cullman
Whitt
McCarley
Weesseccns
Morrello
Chandler
J. Lanier
Edmondson
Landers
Recere
F. Burleson
Hartselle Eines
Il White
Waller
Decatur Scott
W. Wilkinson
Curren
Allison
Dunn
Beasley
Collins
Dunnaway, Hartselle
Nelson
J. Burleson
McNalley
S. Ogle
Cullman Armstrong
B. Wilkinson
Henderson, Hartselle
All Evans
Allan
Gentry
Walker
Southern and American League Baseball Schedule
Nashville at Birmingham Chattanooga at New Orleans two games Atlanta at Memphis postponed Knoxville at Little Rock American League New York at Detroit only games scheduled National League Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Boston hosting St Louis Chicago at Brooklyn? Note: read as Louisiana listed. American Association St Paul at Columbus Minneapolis at Toledo Kansas City at Indianapolis Milwaukee at Louisville
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
New York
Southern League
Nashville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Atlanta
Memphis
Knoxville
Little Rock
Detroit
National League & Louls
Cincinnati
American Association
Nashville Results and Tuesday Doubleheader Schedule
Results Nashville off day. Chattanooga New Orleans will be played as a doubleheader Tuesday. Knoxville Little Rock tonight.
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Nashville
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Knoxville-Little Rock
Baseball Scores Across The League In Mixed Results
In the American League slate dated January 1 several games posted varied scores. Cleveland beat Washington 1 0 while New York routed Detroit 6 3. St Louis defeated Boston 4 2 and Pittsburgh edged Philadelphia 5 0.
Two Can Swim As Cheaply As One At Crystal Plunge
ER. O. Walker, manager of Crystal Plunge, offers deals making it cheaper for two to swim than one. One lady admitted free with each paid admission on Tuesday through Saturday nights. He also provides eight hours of junior life saving instruction for girls 10 to 15 under Red Cross supervision with badges for completion.
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ER. O. Walker
Crystal Plunge
Walker
Red Cross
Montreal and Toronto Games Result in Pacific and International Leagues
Montreal defeats Toronto 3-2 while Toronto loses 0-4. Rochester posts 1 and Buffalo 2 in the International and Pacific Leagues with no further games scheduled.
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Montreal
Toronto
Rochester
Buffalo
Public Roman Hire Vehicles Traveled Fixed Routes and Times
Ancient Rome operated public hire vehicles that ran along set routes and likely at scheduled times. The system provided organized transit, with vehicles serving multiple locations under a centralized timetable that guided riders and operators alike.
Wrestling Card at Garrett Park Ends With Mixed Excitement
The Garrett Park wrestling show drew tepid praise as too much clowning diminished the main event. Leo Donoghue and Shaver split two falls in a mainly technical bout, while Buck Lawson defeated Bill Romanoff in the final with a rocking chair split and a decisive arm scissors finish.
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Garrett Park
Leo Donoghue
Flint
Shaver
Donoghue
Bean Town
Leo
Wolverine
Haddock
Buck Lawson
Knoxville
Raven
Bill Romanoff
Jackson
Mississippi
Lawson
Romanoff
Audrey Watkins
Decatur
John Felix
Fairfield
Bill
Buck
Pat Harrison
Watkins
Bronx
Anoff
Trinity Adds a Win In the Long Record
Trinity earned another decision in the season long baseball ledger defeating New Center after a nine inning duel. J Robinson started for Trinity, strong until the sixth when New Center rallied and chased him. Gann struck out 11 for the losing side, while Sherrill and Sheats finished.
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Trinity
J. Robinson
Sherrill
Sheats
Gann
Westsiders Halt Moulton Heights in 7 8 Victory
Vinson rode a sharp pitching performance as the Westsiders edged Moulton Heights 7 to 8 in a game marked by five errors by each side. Offense was similar for both teams with drivers credited to Dras per 2 Thomason Buckley C Royer C Taylor and J Short. Vinson’s control limited the damage while Royer and Short combined for several walks and hits.
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Vinson
Moulton Heights
Westsiders
Drasper
Thomason
Buckley
C. Royer
C. Taylor
J. Short
Short
Royer
Hovis
Taylor
Price
West Town
ADR
M. Thomason
E. Hovis
R. Buckley
W Vinson
Conional
P. Draper
BE. Hansell
M. Pierce
G. Garnett
J. Taylor
Eewnree
Draper
Moulton
J. Smith
Smith
Otuatananwi
O. Tucker
N. Royer
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