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Newspaper

Mobile Tribune

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1918

Page

5

Shipbuilders League Opens At Monroe Park

Ed ward Lauzon calls a 3:30 p m opening of the Gulf Coast Shipbuilders Baseball League at Monroe Park Ray Friday formerly of the Mobile Bears will pitch for Mobile Shipbuilding Wheat Orcutt Bears star fielder will play Belted Umpire Brennan presides Pasagoula game features six Southern League players Henri Bernhardt says familiar faces will lineups and a strong crowd expected

Kaoy Edward Lauzon Gulf Coast Shipbuilders’ Baseball League Monroe Park Ray Friday Mobile Bears Mobile Shipbuilding Company Wheat Orcutt Fasteneter Bears Brennan Pascagoula Henri Bernhardt International Shipbuilding Company Monroe Park Mobile Shipbuilding Co

Mayer stars as Cards tie Pirates in opener

In St Louis on June 29 Mayer led the candy box boy effort as Pittsburgh and St Louis battled to a 5 5 tie in the first game with five hits off Johnson and Sherdell. Cardinals then won the second game in a tight contest while Miller and Schmidt anchored the mound. Umpires Morgan and Rigler. In Cincinnati Robbie Vaughn shut out the Redlegs 2 0.

ST. Louis Mayer Johnson Cincinnati Robbie Vaughn Redlegs

Three Double-Headers Split in the National Reds Get Whitewashed

New York and the Philadelphia club split a pretty double contest on bargain day with Pal Perritt securing a 2 to 1 victory for New York while Oeschger pitched the Phillies to a 2 to 1 win. Close and well played games with Perritt and Oeschger the winning pitchers.

National Reds New York Philadelphia Pal Perritt Oeschger Phillies

Braves nip Dodgers in ten innings in opening game

Boston edges Brooklyn 5 to 3 in ten innings as Dick Rudolph bests the Dodgers in a pitchers’ duel. Cheney dominates the second game but Boston loses as Brooklyn wins. Coombs, Miller, Rudolph, Wilson, Cheney, Wheat, Heil, O’Day officiate.

Boston Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Dick Rudolph Cheney R.H.E Brooklyn Coombs and Miller Rudolph and Wheat Hehf Wilson Byron O'Day

Five Big League Clubs Want Bennett Free

Joe Bennett, a standout left handed pitching prospect, moves from Mobile to Louisville in the American Association after five major league clubs failed to meet a price. Scouts hunted for a deal to get him without paying, while Louisville’s Art Bues and Pete Compton await his arrival. The piece notes clubs’ reluctance to spend and hints at wartime baseball shifts.

Bennett Louisville Pat Bears Joe Cawthon Hotel Charley Colsson Pete Compton New Orleans Woodrow Wilson

Shawkey Hurls Three Hit Game and Loses

In Philadelphia on June 29 Bob Shawkey pitched a three hit game but took the loss as Perry earned the win while Philadelphia Morjiarity and O Laughlin provided the offense and Detroit was overwhelmed by ten hits.

Shawkey Detroit Philadelphia Bob Shawkey Phillies Perry

Chicago Baseball Roundup Amid Messy OCR Jumble

Play details drift in a garbled report listing Rodgers Nunamaker Russell and Schalk with umpires Neallin and Evans. No clear score or event date remains and the piece reads as a partial notes snapshot from Chicago dated June 29.

Rodgers and Nunamaker Russell Schalk Neallin and Evans

Porters Demand Higher Wages Amid War Price Strain

New York June 39 Pu car porters demand wage increases as war prices and income tax halve their tips and earnings. The notice highlights ongoing cost pressures on workers.

New York

Dickson and Edwards to Box In July 4 Night Show

Local boxing fans may witness a six round exhibition at Temperance Hall on July 4 with Sailor Dickson of Alabama Drydock and Shipbuilding Company and Billy Edwards of Mobile Shipbuilding Company as the main bout. Joe Frommel will referee and direct the events along with two preliminary contests to be named later.

Temperance Hall Dickson Billy” Edwards Alabama Drydock and Shiibuilding Company Edwards Mobile Shipbuilding Company Joe Frommel

Tribune hook lines up Want ads in the paper

A reader notes the Tribune uses a Want section approach to advertise services and jobs. The column highlights how readers can place notices and what they can expect in terms of visibility and placement.

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