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Newspaper

Mobile Tribune

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1918

Page

6

Cavet's home run powers Mobile victory over Chattanooga Lookouts

In Chattanooga on June 4, Mobile defeated the Lookouts 6 to 3. Pug Cavet started erratic, then settled, sparking four runs in the fourth inning off Rube Marshall. Cavet added a fifth inning homer, while Coleman and Damrau contributed key hits.

Chattanooga Rube Marshall Bears Lookouts Pug Cavet McMillan Cavet Bates’ Roller Coleman Damian Orcutt Damrau

Throckmorton Tells How To Play Tennis Right

Throckmorton from Elizabeth New Jersey, a rising national contender, shares basic tennis tips. He covers grip at the end of the handle, backhand grips, follow through, driving stance, accuracy over speed, and proper service approach. He cautions against trying for aces and notes a congress talk of 35 billion dollars.

Sentry Who Halted Wilson At Pelham Bay Details

Reported meeting at Pelham Bay Naval Training School notes the sentry was George S. Runk a Princeton 1916 graduate born in Berlin with German army relatives. The President’s car was halted at the probation gate by a gatekeeper who surprised and amused Wilson and trainees alike.

Berlin Wilson New York City Pelham Bay Naval Training School Army Navy United States George S. Runk Princeton University Seaman Gabriel Meyer Pelham Bay Boys Meyer Clarence S. Wahlberg Hartford

Aviation Fields Named for Service Heroes

Smithsonian notes recounts that government named fifteen air fields after American service members who died on aeronautical duty. New facilities include Mather Field in California and March Field in California, honoring officers such as Carl S. Mather Peyton Jr. and Ralph L. Taylor, among others, with Langley and Wilbur Wright fields also dedicated to aviation pioneers.

Local Scores Across Cities Hit By Tuesday Night Play

Mobile 6 Chattanooga 3. Memphis 6 Atlanta 0. Nashville 3 Birmingham 1. New Orleans 2.

Worker Dies or Injured in Mobile Shipyard Incident

In Mobile a 36 year old laborer arrived to work at a shipyard but sustained a foot injury in an incident. Details are unclear due to fragmentary OCR text.

Mobile

Scores Report From Open Basketball Night

Chicago 3 Boston 3. St Louis 15 Brooklyn 12. Pittsburgh 3 New York 2. No other games scheduled.

St. Louis Brooklyn

Baseball scores from a busy Sunday slate

Chicago defeated New York 9 to 2 while Washington won 3 to 2 over Cleveland Philadelphia topped Detroit 2 to 1 and Boston finished 5 to 2 over St. Louis among other results.

Mobile at Chattanooga

City matchups include Mobile visiting Chattanooga with teams roaming the Southeast schedule. The card lists Birmingham at Little Rock and Atlanta at Memphis along with New Orleans at Nashville as featured cross divisional games.

New Orleans Little Rock Mobile Nashville Chattanooga Memphis Birmingham Atlanta Des

Cincinnati at Philadelphia and Rival Matchups

Cincinnati visits Philadelphia while Pittsburgh plays New York and St Louis meets Brooklyn and Chicago travels to Boston in four head to head matchups.

Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York

New York at Chicago and Philadelphia at St Louis

Sports brief lists four matchups with major teams set for games in major cities. New York plays Chicago and Philadelphia meets St Louis while Boston faces Detroit and Washington competes with Cleveland.

German Navy Defence on Channel Interdiction

Read Admiral Karl Hollweg argues German naval actions face geographic limits and cannot disrupt English Channel traffic through prolonged operations. He says German submarines and mines threaten any extended presence, forcing battle with superior British forces. The piece also notes domestic criticism of admiralty and a quip about yawning at anti-logising legislation.

Karl Hollweg

German Writer Sees Submarine Limits on Supplies

A German writer states that submarine restrictions would threaten supplies for the Kaiser's navy and describes a possible outcome as “death by own action” in relation to German naval strategy.

London

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