Bears End Doubleheader With Wins And Losses
Mobile Bears split a Saturday doubleheader at Monro Park. In the first game Art Bues delivered a clutch two-base hit for the Bears’ late run as Cy Barger held off the Chicks for a 3 0 win. In the nightcap Memphis struck early before Barger and company shut them down, while Bratchi drove in two runs on a sacrifice fly and a later single to seal a 3 0 Memphis loss.
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Bennett May Be Sold To Major League Club
Report says Joe Bennett may be transferred to a major league club as clubs from the American League seek the midget player. Flaherty is traveling to persuade teams and the package includes players Su es and Damian and possibly Walker as part of the deal.
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Pelicans Sweep Little Rock In Doubleheader Wins
New Orleans defeated the Little Rock Travelers 2 to 0 in game one and 2 to 1 in game two. Hub Perdue outpitched Casey Tuero in the opener while Robertson earned a tenth straight win by defeating Robertson in the nightcap.
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Crackers Fall to Chattanooga as Lohman Quietly Wins
Atlanta Crackers slipped further in the standings after Chattanooga hurler Lohman silenced them. Thorburn pitched well but costly errors and key hits doomed Atlanta in a difficult loss.
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Slapnicka Shuts Nashville as Barons Score Nine
Slapnicka held Nashville hitless through six innings and Birmingham posted nine runs on nine hits. The game featured numerous misplays by both clubs with Decatur, O Neill, Slapnicka and Haworth contributing to the action as Birmingham dominated the afternoon contest.
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War Savings Stamps Drive Urges Increased Purchases
A civic appeal urges citizens to buy War Savings Stamps to the fullest extent of their means and then raise their capacity by saving more, emphasizing continuous commitment to wartime financing.
Removal Notice From Royal and St. Francis Streets
Office of Geo. B. Cleveland Jr. lawyer removed to the northeast corner of Royal and St. Francis streets. junelt-31.
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Little and Meyer Win Men s Doubles in Tennis Tourney
G C Meyer and Don Little won the men's doubles cup at the Country Club tournament after a five set final. They defeated W M Maiden and O M Otts in a tight match with scores 2-6 9-7 4-6 6-2 6-8.
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Ruth Ray
Edward Wheeler
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Edward B. Over
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C. C. Meyer
Red Sox Defeat Browns In Batting Beehive Affair
In St Louis on June 15 the Red Sox beat the Browns as Jones won the mound duel despite being hit hard. Boston backed him with flawless fielding while four Browns errors widened the score. Ros famously contributed with solid support as St. Louis struggled.
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White Sox Blown Lead In Tight Senators Win
Chicago report says Urban Faber pitched well but White Sox infield errors let Washington Senators take a two run edge. Harper allowed only three hits for Washington in the afternoon contest.
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Indians wallop Athletics as Bagby stars on mound
In Cleveland on June 15 the Indians defeated the Philadelphia Athletics in a tight game. Jim Bagby dominated the pitching, yielding just four safeties. Scoring details appear scattered but Cleveland secured the victory behind Bagby's mastery.
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Tigers Hand Yankees Shutout as Kallio Dominates
Detroit on June 15 reports a 4 hit shutout by Kallio against the Yankees. Tigers offense supported him with Russell and Walters producing runs while Spencer and Kallio also contributed.
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Government urges purchases to fund fight via loans
A terse note urges citizens to buy only necessary items and take loans rather than surrender savings to the government to support its war effort. The message frames loans as the preferred method to finance defense activities.
Slattery Leaves Memphis for Camp Pike to Join Army
Slattery of the Memphis club departed the city tonight to report to Camp Pike Arkansas. The first sacker will join the fight against the Hun and take a fine specimen of physical development into Uncle Sam’s forces. He leaves from his local board in St Louis.
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Colsson Rumored To Lead Magic City Bears Franchise
Rumors from Birmingham gossip that Chas Z Colsson once known as Gulls secretary will be president of Baronville’s six club league, with Carleton Molesworth as manager. Pat Flaherty may return to scouting. Colsson’s status remains unconfirmed.
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Baronville
Carleton Molesworth
Ginks
Pat Flaherty
Shipyard League Draws Local Ball Players
Heads of three local shipyard interests and two from Pasca goula meet Monday to discuss a shipyard league. Nearly all Mobile players may join the shipyards here if the club sells them, earning about $9 daily for two games weekly and 3 p.m. practice thrice weekly with possible bonuses. The league is expected to draw attention locally.
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Pledge to Save and Buy Monthly War Savings Stamps
A call urging readers to commit to saving and to purchase a fixed monthly amount of War Savings Stamps, reinforcing a steady, disciplined contribution to the war effort.
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