Bears fall to Travelers after two home runs spark loss
Travelers defeated the Bears 12 to 6 despite the Bears matching seven hits. In the first inning Travelers used seven runs on five hits, a walk and a hit batsman, with Brot tem driving in two on a squeeze. Bears reply included Bates and Walker homers, but failed to overcome the early deficit as both starters received poor support.
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Travelers
Ars
Avelers
Brottem
Distell
Hasbrook
Tony Brottem
Bates
Fisher
R.H. E. Tittle
Rocket
Mobile
Ccchaee
Boman
Friday
Coleman
Breitenstein
Schafer
Brood IX Cicada Arrival Hushed By Other Worries
The 17 year periodical cicada Brood IX is due in eastern states this month but public attention is low. The note hints at a greater concern and mentions offering a sample copy of the Mobile Tribune to readers in the North.
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North
Mobile Tribune
Harness racing adds Elkhart mayor to Grand Circuit bid
W H Foster of Elkhart Indiana leads a new group entering harness racing on the Grand Circuit. His standout is South Bend Girl 2 09 pacer with King Knight 2 08 1 4 showing speed. Lee Grand 2 12 1 4 and Ny Ny Alcantara 2 18 1 4 are also in the mix.
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Ofter
Lee Grand
Indiana
Ohio
NefNy Alcantara
Hoodoo on Trail of Larry Doyle Still Out of Game
New York reports a jinx around Larry Doyle, star of the Giants, after his illness and stomach operation. Doyle, leading the National League in batting, returned to a team needing Bert Niehoff to fill in. The piece traces Doyle’s string of bad luck from a 1916 Cubs trade to injuries and the hoped-for recovery as other players fill gaps.
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International News Service
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Bertrand Niehoff
Cardinals
Branch Rickey
Niehoffs
Doyle
Polo Grounds
Larry
McGraw
Cubs
Heinie Zimmerman
Charley Herzog
Reds
Henderson project starts dredging for marine railway site
Government dredge Pascagoula began removing 90 000 yards of material along the east bank of Mobile river in front of the Henderson property as part of a marine railway project. Ollinger and Perry Dredging Co just finished 27 000 yards at the same site and structural work has begun with plans for operation by October 1.
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Henderson Shipbuilding Company
Pascagoula
Henderson
Mobile River
Ollinger and Perry Dredging Company
Finn foresees new Dixie league amid work or fight delay
Chattanooga Lookouts manager Mike Finn said Southern magnates discuss a six team league with Chattanooga Little Rock Birmingham Memphis Nashville and Atlanta but no concrete action until General Crowder rules on the work or fight order. He noted Mobile and New Orleans are excluded to cut travel. He added R H Baugh might lead the circuit though he doubted the offer.
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Chattanooga Lookouts
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Little Rock
Birmingham
Memphis
Nashville
Atlanta
General Crowder
Lookouts
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New Orleans
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Bears
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R. H. Baugh
Boss Baugh
Baseball scores from yesterday around the league
Yesterday's results show Little Rock 12 over Mobile 6 and Nashville 12 over Atlanta 5 in 11 innings. National League games included Boston 1 at Pittsburgh 0 and New York 1 at Chicago 0 with Boston later routing Chicago 7 0. Cleveland 7 beat New York 5 while Philadelphia 4 defeated Detroit 3. Washington 6 and St. Louis 4 were also listed.
Southern Cities Face Early Season Showdowns
Matches pit Little Rock at Mobile Memphis at New Orleans Nashville at Atlanta Chattanooga at Birmingham Pittsburgh at Boston Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn St. Louis at Philadelphia Boston at Chicago Washington at St. Louis Philadelphia at Detroit New York at Cleveland.
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Little Rock Eee Eee
Mobile Wee Ere Ee
Memphis Sa Eae
Chattanooga Ese
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Atlanta Sewer
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Pittsburgh
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Postponed Tennis Matches Set For Afternoon At Country Club
Tennis second frame at the Country Club shifts to this afternoon weather permitting after rain halted yesterday play. Players include M A Dale vs O M Otts and W G Horn vs W M Maiden in men singles, with Russell Houston meeting Don Little and Edward Wheeler facing G C Meyer. In ladies singles Ruth Ray meets Billy Sheip while Mrs E G Maxon plays Louise McVoy, and one mixed doubles match features Dale and Marion Maury against Cecil Seeberg and Earle Phares.
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O. M. Otts
W. G. Horn
W. M. Maiden
Russell Houston
Don Little
Edward Wheeler
G. C. Meyer
Ruth Ray
Billy Sheip
E. G. Maxon
Louise McVoy
Marion Maury
Cecil Seeberg
Earle Phares
Mobile Tribune Says Words Or Less
A fragmented mobile edition offers a brief note on concise wording with unclear scope and limited readable details.
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