College Boys Fall Short in Spring Hill Diamond Tilt
Mobile’s Finn’s Gulls edged Spring Hill College 9 to 2 on the college campus as Robertson pitched nine innings and Brand held firm for the locals. McGill led Mobile with a three base hit and two singles while Cassidy and Drahan sparked hits for the collegians. Six errors by Spring Hill helped Mobile’s scoring burst in the fifth inning.
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Finn
Gulls
Spring Hill College
Robertson
Mobile
Sullivan
Brown
Brand
Paulet
Berger
McGill
Corbett
Collegians
Drahan
Spring Hill Boys
Clark
Lassidy
Little Spring Hill
Wright
Grown
Cavet
Ier
Maloney
Dell
Ae Clark
Ife
Prigwin Oise
Oaks
Perger
Etek Ftero
Robertson, P
Gassidy
Tarleton
Ee Drahan
Duce
Maduis
Bawes
Mack
Aoves
Woulfe
Eves Sd O
jUraud, P
Esse. Ie B.C
Vescensussbe Co
Egil Ns
Aig Havnt
Dane Neces
Cassidy
Braud
Brown and
Avet
Cross and Rivers Fight to a Draw in Ten Round Bout
The Mexican lightweight Joe Rivers and Leach Cross of New York battled ten rounds to a draw at St Nicholas A C in New York. Rivers won early rounds 1 3 and 5 while Cross took 4 6 and the final four rounds as Rivers slowed. The bout ended even with Cross showing strength in later rounds.
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Associated Press
New York
Joe Rivers
Leach Cross
Rivers
St. Nicholas Acc
Cross
Superrior
McCarty Expects to Win by a Knock-out
Boxer Luther McCarty arrives in Philadelphia to train for a title bout with Jim Flynn at the Olympic Club on April 16. He vows to win by knockout within six rounds. Flynn signals readiness to push McCarty for six rounds at top speed.
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Luther McCarty
Philadelphia
Jim Flynn
Olympic Club
McCarty
Flynn
Opening games spark 1913 major league season
In New York and across the nation opening day features new managers and big matchups. Boston vs. Philadelphia and New York vs. Washington highlight a day of high hopes as veteran stars and rookies debut under eager fans.
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New York
Boston
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Phillies
Dodgers
Ebbets Field
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
White Ribboners Open at Columbus in Cotton States League
Meridian plans openers against Tombigbee boys in Columbus next Thursday with Carlos Smith moving to second base. Walter Hirsch will start against Bob Kennedy as Meridian aims to scalp the Columbus club. roster changes, payroll limits, and six pitchers retained signal a busy, reorganized spring.
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Meridian
Miss
Carlos Smith
Columbus
Pensacola
Walter Hirsch
Bob Kennedy
Smith
Center Garden
Hodge
Guitterez
Welf
C. Smith
Fowler
Swan
Denny
Clark
Hirsch
Weiss
Luther Hilburn
D. R. Simmons
W.F. Pryor
Ed Walters
J. C. Nelson
Claude Kinney
B. J. St. Martin
Frank S. Anderson
Sparks
Frantz
South
Sigmond
Semmes
Krebs
Baseball Frats Seek Hearings Before Player Suspensions
David Fultz, president of the Baseball Players Fraternity, asks the national and American leagues to revise discipline procedures. He urges hearings before suspensions after umpire ejectments or at least allow affidavits to present the player's side, arguing for due process over ex parte actions in urgent cases.
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Associated Press
New York
David Fultz
Baseball Players Fraternity Today
Lynch and Johnson
Fultz
Lynch
English Chess Players Withdraw From Cable Match
The English team pulls out of the international cable chess match set for Saturday between English and American college teams. The United States would have featured Princeton Yale Columbia and Harvard players with England represented by Oxford and Cambridge. English players cited June exam preparations as the reason for withdrawal.
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Associated Press
Princeton
N. J
England
America
United States
Yale
Columbia
Harvard
Oxford
Cambridge
Bundy Skips Davis Cup Matches Due to Business
Thomas C. Bundy of Los Angeles and Maurice KE Mc Loughlin are co holders of the national doubles title but Bundy will not play the June Davis Cup preliminaries in New York because business interests prevent travel. Jones and Rice of the Australian Davis Cup team are set to arrive in San Francisco on April 25.
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Browns
Tigers
St. Louis
Stovall
Detroit Tigers
Jennings
Jean Dubec
Earl Hamilton
Bunnie Brief
Nationals
Cubs
Cardinals
Chicago
Evers
Huggins
Gonfalon
Harry Sallee
Jimmy Lavender
Giants
Braves
McGraw
Boston Braves
George Stallings
Hubites
Hub Perdue
Associated Press
San Francisco
Thomas C. Bundy
Los Angeles
Maurice KE. McLoughlin
New York
Jones and Rice
Swedish Athletes Invited to American Olympic Games
Swedish champions from Stockholm last summer are invited to the American Olympic Games in Chicago from June 28 to July 6. If they accept, Charles H. Peterson and Everett C. Brown will fund ocean travel, with New York to Chicago travel covered by the tournament management. The plan was announced at a board meeting.
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Red Sox
Athletics
Boston
Mackmen
Harold Janvrin
Jake Stahl
Yerkes
Bedient
Cady
Plank
Coombs
Bender
Daley
Eddie Murphy
Joe Wood
Chief Bender
Washington
Senators
New Yorks
Gotham
Chance
Russell Ford
Walter Johnson
Griffith
White Sox
Naps
Ed Walsh
Vean Gregg
Chicago
Stockholm
Charles H. Peterson
Swedish Club of
Everett C. Brown
Peterson
New York
Stanford Team to Japan for 30 Day Keio Trip
Leland Stanford Junior University announced it will send a baseball team to Keio University in Japan. The contract pays 3500 dollars to Stanford for the trip and funds a 30 day stay in Japan. The agreement also covers a return visit by Keio University.
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Stanford
Cal
Leland Stanford Junior University
Keio University
Japan
Gloomy Outlook For Fifth Events
Associated Press reports in Sacramento that an anti prize fight bill advanced in committee. The proposal would ban boxing for a fee or prize and limit medals to 35 dollars if passed, with debate and no dissents noted.
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Associated—Press
Sacramento
Cal
April Brown
California
Senate
Mobile Messengers To Play New Orleans Mobile Messengers
The New Orleans Messenger challenge the Mobile West Unions to a ball game on A 11 in New Orleans. The challenge has been accepted. Mobile lineup includes Littlegreen Williams Ray Holmes Bullen Straub Prior, Williams, Cohen, Isullen manager.
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New Orleans Messenger
Mobile West Unions
New Orleans
Mobile Boys
Littlegreen
Williams
Paul Ray
J. Holmes
Bullen
F. Straub
C. J. Prior
J. Cohen
Isullen
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Abbott Bros
van Antwerp Drug CO
Ala
2Bott Bros. CO
Pirates
Reds
Fred Clark
Joe Tinker
George Suggs
Art Fromme
Dahlen
Brooklyns
Quakertown
Billy Locke
Horace Fogel
Locke
Doom
Bundy
Chis Particular
Abrano
Murray Hill Club
JOS. A. Magnus & CO
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