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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1915

Page

8

Gulls Defeat Mobile College Boys in 20 to 0 Victory

Spring Hill hosts Mobile team in a one sided game marked by 22 hits for the Gulls and a runaway 20 to 0 score. Christovich three innings, Powell of Mobile homered and tripled with four RBIs, while Miller and the catcher provided solid defense behind the plate. Umpires Harkins and Baumgardner.

Spring Hill Allege Powell Brigade Miller Durgame Gudger Wheatley Cunningham Burke Brown Berger Christovich Mackin Harkins Land Baumgardner

Davis Trim Crowned City League Park In Hitting Win

Davis' Trim Crowned at City League Park in a high scoring game defeating the Crowns 11 to 7. A. D. Davis of the City League tied the series for first with a two game record as Davis' bested Crowns behind strong hitting and solid defense. Mike Steber led with two doubles and Calametti added four safeties in four at bats. A. Smith powered the Davis offense while Goodbrad, Ery, and Norton contributed key moments including a late inning stand and defensive plays.

Davis Crowns A. D. Davis Grailiag Barney-Cavanaghs Goodfi Reby Farnell de Goodbrad A. D Mobile Rr Ery A. Smith The Murphy Norton Mike Steber Calametti Nortoned Miight Kelly A. Smith AB. R. H. Poa Metals Ueiene Sane R. Davie Imsand Goodbrad Steber J. Smith A. Th. J. Smith Goodrad E. Kelly Kelly Farnell

Secretary McAleer Details Mass Meeting Aimed at State Legislature

Secretary McAleer of Mobile county Democrats says Friday night gathering seeks to urge Alabama legislators to work with Governor Henderson on finances. He stresses the event is not about liquor issues as prohibition bills have been signed and enforcement will continue.

W. B. McAleer Mobile County State of Alabama Charles Henderson McAleer Henderson

VESSELS IN PORT Location STEAMERS

A historical port list shows vessels at various docks and piers including Columbia, Puerto Cortez, South America Bluefields, Lampasas, WYOMAOER, BARKS Alex Lawrence, Henry Hildegard, Clara C Scott, Maud B Krum, Goldfield, Clara EB Look, Henry Crosby, Edna V Pickley, Irma Bentley, Evadne, and several others. The document logs ships by dock: Pier 1 Pier 3 Pier 4 L & N Docks Gulf Dry Docks Ollinger Bruce D Turner Terminal and more with entries for repairing and lay up across New Orleans New York Be careful to preserve names and locations as listed.

Columbia Nor Puerto Cortez Hon Fjell New Orleans Alderny South America Bluefields Ollinger & Bruce Dry Docks Lampasas New York Wyomaoer Wii Nc Scecwessne Gulf Dry Docks Clara C. Scott Maud B. Krum Henry Crosby Olling Bruce Clara EB. Look Ollinger-Bruce D Goldfield Turner Terminal Henry J. Smith C. W. Mills Irma Bentley Evadne C. D. Pickles Edna V. Pickley Widman Russ

Walker wins Venice Grand Prix with new world speed record

Otto Walker of Oakland captures the Venice Grand Prix over 300 miles at a three mile macadam track. His average speed 68.97 mph, time 4 hours 34 minutes 17.15 seconds. Leslie Pankhurst of Milwaukee finishes 15.6 seconds back.

Venice Cal Winnng Otto Walker Oakland Leslie Pankhurst Milwaukee

Cliff Williams Addresses Clara Farmers on Potato Kilns

Cliff Williams of Meridian, known to Mobile circles, spoke to the County Agricultural High School at Clara about agricultural progress. He detailed proper construction of potato kilns and urged farmers to test them, promising substantial savings on potato crops.

Chicora Miss Cliff Williams Meridian County Agricultural High School Clara

European and Mexican ships seek repairs and cargo moves

Two steamers entered port for repairs or schedule moves. The Norwegian Bluefields to Ollinger Bruce docks under tow from Echo, reclassing planned. Frontera to Gulf Dry Docks for repairs. Verona and Cratheus sailed for Puerto Cortez and Jamaica respectively, while Portos departed for Denmark with oil cake.

Bluefields Echo Mobile Owing & Wrecking Company New Orleans Frontera Ollinger & Bruce Gulf Dry Docks United Fruit Company Verona Puerto Cortez Hon Cratheus Seeberg Steamship Line Jamaica Portos van Heynigen Denmark

Diverse Fleet Movements Bound for Mobile and Beyond

A列 maritime list details numerous vessels bound for Mobile and other ports, including ships like Ganges and Bennestret with varied origin ports from Glasgow to Mandal, and cargo routes to European, Caribbean, and Central American ports. It records vessel names, owners, masters, cargo partners, and final destinations across a broad international trading network.

Maritime Movements Across Atlantic Ports

Charleston and Jacksonville report arrivals and departures of multiple steamers including Lenape Onondaga Warner Moore Suwanee Apache City of Montgomery Powhatan and Den from Ruthven. Ports at Savannah Key West Tampa Pensacola and Port Tampa log arrivals and sailings with ships from Britain Belgium and Chilean routes.

Charleston S. C Lenape New York Jacksonville Onondaga Boston Warner Moore Fila Suwanee Apache Savannah City of Montgomery Powhatan Philadelphia Den Ruthven Liverpool Key West Fia San Jacinto Hawkhead All West Tampa Str Haworth Genoa Port Tampa Olivette Havana Pensacola Fla Strs Fruithandel Belg Galveston Huso Bads

Native Sons Candidate Florence Dominguez For Queen

Miss Florence Dominguez, ardent baseball fan and proficient backstop, is the Native Sons of the Golden West candidate for queen in 1915. A photograph shows her with catcher's mitt and mask in San Francisco.

Native Sons San Francisco Florence Dominguez Native Sons of the Golden West Dominguez

Sunday Exhibition Games Feature Cubs Win in Nashville

Zimmerman’s bases loaded single in the ninth cleared the bases and gave the Cubs a 7 to 4 victory over the Nashville Southern League club. Williams hit two homers in his first two plate appearances. Other games across the region included the St. Louis Nationals blanking the Americans 9 to 0 and the Washington Americans defeating the Cincinnati Nationals 3 to 0. Multiple clubs reported results from Memphis to New Orleans with a mix of exhibition and league action.

Nashville Tenn Zimmerman Cubs Williams R. H. E. Ccar Astivelig Ecole Phece Eto Bresnahan Berger Clarke Street Smith

New York Shoe Shop Triumphs Over Grove Sluggers Twice

The New York Shoe Shop team won two games against the Grove Sluggers Sunday afternoon highlighted by pitching from M Neeley. Another game saw Vautrot Printing Company beat Thoss Sporting Goods 20 to 5 with Metzger fanning fourteen. The Nine Devils toppled the Compress Sluggers 26 to 10 while also defeating the Brewery Boys 21 to 8 in the morning.

New York Shoe Shop Grove Sluggers M. Neeley R. HE Maioe Pi Childres Anthony Bowab Smith R. HE. N. Y. Shoe Shop Grove Dodd, McCue and Childres Danenberg Lmith Thoss Sporting Goods Vautrot Printing Company Metzger Vautrot Thoss Stevens Hannon Peterson Mangum Yost Vautrot Ptg. Co Metzger and Stevens Hester, Jones and Burton Devils Kid Happy Brewery Boys

Dodson's Liver Tone Replacing Calomel in Town

Local druggists report calomel sales falling as Dodson's Liver Tone gains popularity. They endorse the vegetable remedy as safe, effective, and gentle, with a 50 cent bottle, a money back guarantee, and claims of no aftereffects or discomfort the next day.

Dodson

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