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Newspaper

Mobile Tribune

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1918

Page

5

Bears Rally Stuns Pelicans In New Orleans Victory

Mobile Bears lose 6 to 5 after a ninth inning rally by New Orleans Pelicans. Key hits from Kitchens and Coleman fueled a late surge, with Cavet and Perdue pitching tough early. Final score 6 5 in favor of New Orleans.

New Orleans Pelicans Mobile Bears Orcutt Roller Hasbrook McMillan Bates Baes Walker Larry Gilbert Coleman Bears Edmondson Bluhm Compton Schopner Kitchens Kitchen

Pittsburgh Star Frank Shea Eyed To Break 47 Second Quarter Mile

Frank Shea of the University of Pittsburgh is favored to break the world 47 second quarter mile record. Observers at Franklin Field note a straightaway course, favorable weather, and a potential new mark, comparing Shea with Long and Meredith under ideal conditions.

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

Service Men See Horse Races Free at Belmont Park

New rule at Belmont Park allows any man in the army or navy to enter the field stand free of charge during the meeting. Regular enclosure admission remains 30 cents war tax, a gesture honoring service members and reflecting turf interest in supporting the armed forces.

Belmont Park Army

Spitball ban reshapes American Association games

In Chicago the American Association moves away from spitball and similar pitches as managers protest costs from rising railroad fares. No complaints about prohibited deliveries emerge in five weeks, and the game grows faster and more popular. Twilight baseball in Minneapolis boosts evening attendance, with potential expansion to Milwaukee and Kansas City.

Thomas J. Hickey Association Minneapolis Hickey Milwaukee Kansas City

Classified Ad Fragments From The Mobile Tribune

A fragment from the Mobile Tribune classifieds shows a brief 25 word or less ad section with pricing cues and stray characters indicating ad listings. No identifiable people places or events are readable.

Scores Incomplete From Regional Baseball Slate

New Orleans defeated Mobile 6 to 5. Little Rock led 10-0 against Memphis who rallied to 1-6. Chattanooga beat Atlanta 5 to 1. Birmingham dominated Nashville 17 to 2.

Chattanooga Atlanta Birmingham Nashville

Scores Summary of 1911 Baseball? Hockey? Matchups

Boston 2 Cleveland 0. Washington 2 Detroit 0. Chicago 2 Philadelphia 1. St Louis 5 New York 4. Matches listed with decisive wins and no ties.

Sports slate lists games across cities and teams

Southern Mobile Little Rock off day. Memphis plays New Orleans, Nashville vs Avanta, Chattanooga faces Birmingham.

Mobile Little Rock

Schedule pairings for major league games listed

The article lists five matchups: Chicago at Philadelphia, St. Louis at New York, Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, and Cincinnati at Boston, outlining planned league showdowns.

Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston

Vet Leads The Pace Tris Speaker Guides Indians

Tris Speaker, veteran gardener of the Indians, remains out in front showing young players how the great American game should be played. Speaker has not had a bad year and, as the saying goes, improves with age. He is making steady contributions and leading by example.

Tris Speaker Speaker Tris

Boston at Chicago hockey matchup slated Friday

Boston faces Chicago in a scheduled game while Washington travels to St Louis and Philadelphia visits Detroit. No other fixtures are listed for the period.

Boilermakers Routed by McBrooms at Brickyard Diamond

The Boilermakers were defeated 4 to 0 as McBroom Shoe Shop held off an early morning rally. McCarthy Book and Hines pitched for the Boilermakers while Jackson and Davis starred for McBroom. A large crowd attended as interest grows in Sunday games at the Brickyard diamond.

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

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