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Newspaper

Mobile Tribune

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1918

Page

13

Bears Rally Fails as Pelicans Take Mobile Series Opener

In New Orleans on June 10 the Pelicans staged a dramatic ninth inning to beat the Mobile Bears 6 to 6 after a late three run rally. Walker sparked the tying burst with a bases loaded two out hit and Kitchen delivered the decisive blow for New Orleans. Cavet and Coleman pitched for Mobile while Perdue and Kitchens led the Pelicans with key hits two, while Kitchens scored the winning run.

JNEW Orleans Pelicans Mobile Bears Gull Kitch Orcutt Hasbrook Scors New Orleans McMillan Bates Baes Walker Larry Gilbert Coleman Bears Edmondson Bluhm Compton Schopner Kitchens Kitchen R.H.E. Mobile

Pitt runner Frank Shea eyed to break quarter mile record

Frank Shea of the University of Pittsburgh could challenge Maxey Long's 1900 quarter mile mark at a straightaway track. Observers say favorable conditions at a future Intercollegiate meet might yield a new world record, noting current weather and track issues in Philadelphia.

New York Frank Shea University of Pittsburgh Franklin Field Philadelphia Shea Maxey Long Columbia University Rock of Gibraltar Ted Meredith Cam Intercollegiate Association Long

Service Men See Horse Races Free at Belmont Park

New policy at Belmont Park grants free entry to all uniformed service members including Army and Navy personnel for any day of the meeting. Regular enclosure admission remains 30 cents with the war tax. The move honors servicemen and reflects the sport’s support for those in the armed forces.

Belmont Park

Spitball Banned In American Association

Chicago June 10 Spitball pitching is a thing of the past in the American Association. Umpires enforcement led to a rapid elimination of fake deliveries, drawing praise from President Thomas J. Hickey for a faster, cleaner game and fewer disputes. Twilight baseball in Minneapolis may spread to Milwaukee and Kansas City while Eastern circuits may oppose. Rising railroad rates push club expenses higher by about $1,500 per club as travel costs climb.

Chicago Thomas J. Hickey Association Hickey Minneapolis Milwaukee Kansas City Neemat

Vet Leader in Pace After All Star Season

Tris Speaker, veteran outfielder of the Indians, leads the pace as he shows young players how the great American should play. Despite a rough year, Speaker keeps improving with age and faces a growing rival in Tyrus.

Tris Speaker Speaker Tris Tyrus

Scores and standings from recent games

New Orleans 6 Mobile 5. Little Rock 10 0 Memphis 1 6. Chattanooga 5 Atlanta 1. Birmingham 17 2 Nashville 1 4. American National No games scheduled. Boston 2 Cleveland 0. Washington 2 Detroit 0. Chicago 2 Philadelphia 1. St. Louis 5 New York 4.

Wen Boston New York Chicago New Orleans Mobile Little Rock Memphis Chattanooga Atlanta Birmingham Nashville

Sports Schedule Shuffle for Major Cities

National matchups list key games with cities including Memphis at New Orleans Nashville at Avanta Chattanooga at Birmingham Chicago at Philadelphia St. Louis at New York Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston Boston at Chicago Washington at St. Louis Philadelphia at Detroit and Chicago at Boston. No other games listed.

Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston

Boilermakers Fall to McBrooms in Brickyard Loss

The Boilermakers were defeated 4 to 0 by McBroom Shoe Shop at the Brickyard diamond yesterday morning. McCarthy Book and Hines pitched for the Boilermakers while Jackson and Davis starred for McBroom. A large crowd watched, with Sunday games being arranged by L. T. Rush of Bay Avenue, Mobile.

Boilermakers Brickyard Diamond McBroom Shoe Shop L. T. Rush McCarthy Book Hines McBroom Jackson Davis Bay Avenue Mobile

Man seeks steady work in Mobile after injury

Classified notice from M W Cole seeks a single man 36 with high school education to work as clerk, driver, or farm help in Mobile Alabama. He arrived for shipyard work but foot injury prevents standing for long periods. Reply to General Delivery Mobile.

Mobile M. W. Cole General Delivery Ala

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