Doc Cook Dominates Drillers Triumph Over Meridian
Doc Cook again shades opposing hitters and leads the Drillers to a 9 inning win over Meridian Metros. Cook allows only scattered hits with a strong seventh inning and solid fielding backing. Dockery and Behrens key defensive plays help preserve the shutout bid as Drillers aim for the second half flag. Sam West to stay home with shoulder injury, but expected back for the new half.
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Doc” Cook
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Ceresi
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Tommy Morris
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Burns
Moore
Hebrens
Meridan Signs Bill Wise and Names Paul Trammel New Manager
Bill Wise will join Meridian in a signed contract with the club. Paul Trammel, formerly with Texarkana, will lead the Doiliers as new manager today.
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Bill Wise
Meridian
The
Doiliers
Paul Trammel
Texarkana
Standings Snapshot From Yesterday’s Baseball Scores
Yesterday’s results show New Orleans 8 over Mobile 2, Nashville 9 over Atlanta 8, Birmingham 12 over Chattanooga 3, Little Rock 9 over Memphis 6, Chicago 9 over New York 2, Cleveland 7 over Washington 5. No other games scheduled.
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Nashville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Memphis
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Baseball Scores Inconsistent Nightlines
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 3 to 2 while New York leads Cincinnati 4 to 3 and Boston tops St. Louis 7 to 3 in a run of early season results.
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Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
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Former Mobilian Signs Up With Meridian Club
Outfield er Emery of the Mobile Club has been released so Mobile can reinstate pitcher George Murray who had been out a month with injuries. Emery signed with the Meridian Miss team of the Cotton States League.
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Mobile
Ala
Emery
George Murray
Meridian
Miss
Kaplan Ready to Talk Business with Featherweight Challenger
MERIDIAN CONN Louis Kaplan world featherweight champion indicates he is ready to discuss a bout with his latest challenger Bob Herman.
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Meridian
Conn
Louis Kaplan
Bob Herman
Trammer Praises Pennants as East Texas League Race Heats
In the East Texas league Trammer boasts of winning several pennants and keeping his team in the pennant race. Trammer is described as a pitcher infielder and outfielder though it is not known if he will play this season.
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Trammer
Trammell Named Driller Pilot for Monroe Club
Paul E. Trammell, former Texarkana manager, takes command of the Monroe Drillers with a record of leading five pennants in ten years. He played and managed across Texas and Oklahoma in 15 years, with recent stops in Ardmore Temple Paris Mt. Pleasant and Texarkana. Secretaries Feazel left with the team as Trammell begins his new role and is promised support as he shape the squad.
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Texarkana
Ardmore
Okla
Temple
Texas
Paris
Mt. Pleasant
King
Feazel
Vicksburg
Trammell
Trammel
Reds edge Hillbillies in tight Cotton States game
Alexandria Reds beat Vicksburg 4 to 3 to rise to third in the Cotton States League standings. Broussard pitched well, limiting Vicksburg to six hits as Roe fell to an early off day. Meridian lost 2 to 1 at Monroe with Cook earning the win. Moore drove in runs for the Reds and Hattiesburg, Brookhaven, Jackson and Laurel were idle.
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Crystal Springs Water Delivered at 25 Cents
Crystal Springs water delivered with five callins at 25 cents each. Phone 504 for orders and deliveries.
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Crystal Springs
Volunteers Rally to Take Atlanta Losses in Ninth
Nashville fought back from deficits and capitalized on late chances to beat Atlanta 9 to 8 in a nine inning contest. Eichrodt delivered a decisive three while two runners stood on base.
Scotland Opens British Open Qualifying at Trion Links
Brilliant sun and a moderate northwest wind greeted players as qualifying rounds began for the British open championship at Scotland’s Trion Links. The field faced the new course setup and hoped for solid scores in the early stage of the event.
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Scotland
British and American stars spark golfers in mid day round
Spectators linger for top names as first groups depart the tees. Jim Barnes Joe Kirkwood and McDonald Smith are among the British and American favorites while 202 players compete including Douglas and two other Americans.
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Joe Kirkwood
McDonald Smith
Douglas
Riverside Pairing Announced for Club Championship
The Riverside Club announces its Riverside Club championship pairings today with first matches to be concluded by Sunday. Matches include Albert Horuff versus Joe Washburn and Fred Hudson against Tilden Austin among eight other pairings.
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Albert Horuff
Joe Washburn
Fred Hudson
Tilden Austin
John Breard
Bill Clark
Harold Woods
Jack Harrington
A. J. Vowab
Judsey Smith
Murray Hudson
Chas. Phillips
Elmer Slagle
Travis Oliver
Dr. C. C. Jones
Tom Standifer
Slave Wins Grand Steeplechase at Paris Auteuil
A nine year old English bred and English owned horse named Slave won the Grand Steeplechase at the Paris Auteuil race track. The event highlighted the strong breeds racing in France with Slave securing victory.
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Paris
Paris Auteuil
Grant and John Bredemus Documented from England and San Antonio
Grant, based in England, and John Bredemus, a professional from San Antonio, are identified in the readable text as two individuals connected to the story.
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Grant
England
John Bredemus
San Antonio
Yankees Stumble as Chicago Bats Rally in New York
Chicago bats overwhelm two Yankee starters in a 9 to 2 win as Babe Ruth goes hitless after a perfect day. Cleveland triumphs 7 to 5 behind Walter Johnson’s early struggles, while Frank Frisch returns to lead the Giants to a 4 to 8 win over the Reds to clinch the series. Boston splits with St Louis 7 to 8 as Cards use four pitchers. Chicago tops Philadelphia 3 to 2 on Brooks’ bases loaded drive in the ninth.
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White Sox
Hugmen
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Babe Ruth
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Indians
Walter Johnson
Cleveland
Frank Frisch
Giants
Jack Scott
Reds
Bostons
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Benton
Boston
Phillies
Brooks
Drait
Tilden Captures Metropolitan Championship Title
Tilden II of Philadelphia defeated Vincent Richards in New York to win the Metropolitan championship with set scores of 6-3 6-4 6-4.
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Tilden
New York
T. Tilden, II
Philadelphia
Vincent Richards
Cotton States pennant race tightens as week opens
Jackson, Hattiesburg and Alexandria lead the Cotton States League with a tight standings race. Alexandria moves to third after beating Vicksburg, while Monroe and Vicksburg also have a shot at the title. President Scott notes a scheduling mixup may force a league review and an extra Alex game, as six games in a week push totals over 63. The Senators travel to face Alexandria in Jackson today with other matchups set across the circuit.
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Frank Scott
Scott
Jackson Senators
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Brookhaven
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