Gulls Top Crown Theatre in 11 Runs, 11 to 4
Mobile’s 1916 Southern Association entry debuted at Monroe Park Sunday afternoon drawing about 5,000. Wilcox and Wilcox each had two hits for the Gulls while Covington held the Crown Theatre nine to five hits. Cavet pitched five innings for the Crown, struck out 10, with Murphy Wiley Norton Cavet Covington Snell Krebs behind.
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Crown Theatre
Gulls
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Wilcox
R. H. B. Crowns
Murphy
Wiley
Norton
Cavet
Snell
Krebs
Brown
Spring Hill shuts out A D Davis 7 to 1 in amateur game
Spring Hill College defeats A D Davis 7 to 1 as Bienvenu allows no hits through nine innings. Hastings stands out with solid defense and a key plate cut, while Bitterle drives three doubles in three trips. Bayou la Barre edges Haas Bros 8 to 7 in a ninth inning thriller as Raines hits four batters.
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A. D. Davis
Bienvenu
Collegians
Davis Boys
Hastings
Bitterle
Spring Hill
Charles Schmidt
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Bienvenu and Mackin
Connoly and Smith
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Roberts
Goldman
Bosarge
Bayou Boys
Raines
R. H. B. Haas
O’connor
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Baseball scores from cities and teams listed
At Baltimore 2 Brooklyn 14. Memphis Boston Americans rain. Nashville 2 Louisville 0. Beaumont 7 Detroit second 9. New Orleans Chicago Cubs 4 Cleveland 5. Houston Detroit regulars 9 New York Giants regulars 2. Cincinnati 3 New York Ameri 1. Dallas 2 Chicago Americans 15.
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Brooklyn
Memphis-Boston
Nashville
Louisville
Béaumont
Detroit
New Orleans
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland
Houston
New York Giants
Cincinnati
New York Ameri
Dallas
Chicago Americans
Prize Ring News Tracks Big Boxing Week Across Cities
Fight fans in New York watched two major scraps in a week totaling 179611 dollars as Willard Moran and Bennie Leonard Welsh tied far different outcomes. Chicago reports Ever Hammer eyeing Welsh while Johnny Coulon announces a comeback bout in Racine. Minneapolis notes Fred Fulton’s 50000 offer for three New York battles with planned lines against Reich Coffey or Moran. Willard’s hand injury prompts a Buffalo exhibition tour with Mona han as sparring partner.
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Willard- Moran
Bennie Leonard
Welsh
Chicago
Ever Hammer
Ad Wolgast
Freddie Welsh
Hammer
Wolgast
O. K
Johnny Coulon
Coulon
Charles Henderson
Racine
Wis
Minneapolis
Minn
Fred Fulton
Tex Rickard
Billy Gibson
Mike Collins
Fulton
Collins
al Reich
Jim Coffey
Frank Moran
Sheepshead Bay
Jess Willard
Buffalo
N. Y
Tom Jones
Jones
Boston
New Bedford
Montreal
Willard
Walter Monahan
Food for Fandom: Townsend to Move Toward San Antonio This Week
Sunday night reports show Mobilian was waived by all clubs except Atlanta, with Townsend likely to join San Antonio. Frank is expected to cross Monday, while Brady of the New York Americans sold to Columbus amid a strong Southern League outlook. Wilcox and McDowell join Schmidt’s trio to challenge opposing pitchers as Burke bats for the Crowns.
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Townsend
San Antonio
Atlanta
Frank
Brady
New York Americans
Columbus Club
American Association
McDowell
Wilcox
Schmidt
Wil
Mike Burke
New Post Toasties Represent Nutritious Indian Corn Choice
The text highlights Post Toasties as the most appetizing form of Indian corn yet prepared. It emphasizes the cereal’s appeal as a nutritious breakfast option and implies a strong endorsement of its quality and flavor.
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New Post
The Dot Farm Puzzle Serial From The Mobile Item
Tommy vents city fatigue and dreams of a farm life prompting readers to join a daily dot-to-dot puzzle. Submit answers by Saturday 9 am for chances to win moving picture tickets, with daily and Sunday prizes doubling.
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Tommy
Crowns and Mobile stage shows at Sun day baseball. Cubs prep in Fla
Crowns and Mobile squads draw praise from fans after Sunday exhibition at Monro Park and in the stands. Mobile’s depth and pace earn early conference talk as players Cavet Covington Moore Holmquist and Ledbetter look strong. Cubs plan two NL tuneups after minor league camp break.
Dr Theodore B Sachs Found Dead In Suspected Suicide
Dr Theodore B Sachs of Chicago president of the National Tuberculosis Association and former head of the Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium board was found dead by poison on Sunday. Friends say political attacks over management led to his death, though he wrote he was simply weary and declined to dignify the controversy.
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Chicago
Theodore B. Sachs
National Tuberculosis Association
Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium
Maj. Robert W. Hunter Confederate veteran dies at 79
Washington reports Major Robert W. Hunter a Virginia lawyer and journalist and former staff officer with Stonewall Jackson died after a brief illness aged 79. Born in Martinsburg he served across Virginia including Gettysburg and Appomattox where he led the Gordon corps staff. He later practiced law in Winchester and edited the Winchester Times.
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Robert W. Hunter
Martinsburg
W. Va
Hunter
Stonewall Jackson
Manassas
Gettysburg
Virginia
Appomatox
Gordon Corps
Winchester
Winchester Times
April Fool candy joke endangers sisters in West Virginia
Lilly Kyger 17 and Cora Kyger 14 of Grottoeingham county are ill after eating candy mailed to them with April fool scrawl. The younger sister is in critical condition. Candy sent to Richmond for analysis as postal inspectors trace the sender.
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Harrisonburg
W. Va
Lilly
Cora Kyger
Grottoeingham County
Richmond
Uncle Wiggily's April Fool Adventure in the Woods
Uncle Wiggily the rabbit faces a day of April Fool pranks in a woodland breakfast tale. Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy warns him, he discovers last year's paper, then endures tricks from Lulu, Neddie, and friends before turning the tables with his own playful mischief.
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Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Mr. Longears
Fuzzy Wuzzy
Uncle Wiggily
Nurse Jane
Wiggily
Jimmie Wibblewobble
Duck
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Jane
Billie Bushytail
Uncle
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April
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Bear
Neddie
Buddy
Brighteyes
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Sammie
Littletail
Uncle Y
Squirrel
Johnnie
Billie
Peetie
Jackie Bow Wow
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Mobile, Ala
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Edward D. Laurendine
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Phelan B. Dorson
Roper Street
Servee
Saffold Berney Law and Equity Court
Lex H. Smith
Mobile Co
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Claude A. Grayson
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