Ten Inning Battle Ends Gulls Victory Over Atlanta
Real ball played by the Gulls in the tenth inning, aided by Harry Swacina, won them a 2 to 1 victory over Atlanta. Covington appeared strong in relief, stopping rallies as Mobile finally broke through in ten innings. Scott Perry pitched for Atlanta, matched the Gulls in a tense duel.
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Guils
Harry Swacina
Atlanta
Crackers
Mobile
Covington
Monroe Park
Scott Perry
Tex
Travel by Mallory Line Express Steamers
Travel by luxurious express steamers of the Mallory Line with stateroom berth and all meals aboard steamer included in fare.
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Mallory Line
Cardinals Milk-Fed Star Hornsby Devours Milk Diet
The 19 year old rookie by the name of Hornsby joined the St. Louis Cardinals and after weighing in light was sent to Texas. He then adopted a milk and eggs regimen from October 15 to February 15, increasing from 150 pounds to 174 pounds. The diet impressed Miller Huggins and helped him return ready for the majors.
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Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Hornsby
Miller Huggins
Whalen Stars as Mobile Beats Atlanta in Extra Innings
Red Whalen drives a third inning homeric rally with a double by Schmidt and scoring on Covington knees miscue as Mobile overcomes early Atlanta lead. Mayer and Lennox drive offense late while Swacina and Covington hold strong pitching. two base hits Schmidt Mayer.
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Mobile
Whalen
Red Whalen
Schmidt
Covington
McDowell
McDonald
Atlanta
Mayer
Frank
Lennox
Gagnier
Wilcox
Perry
Munch
Swacina
Scott Perry
R. H
Barké
Tose
Bromwich
Tennant
Vmou
Beohmldt
Pruimn UE
Thatsher
Hart and
Pfeminrer
Millsaps Beats Alabama In Second Game Of Series
Millsaps defeated Alabama 7 to 2 in a baseball game at University. Tompkins lasted four innings before relief by Wikle halted Alabama’s offense. The Millsaps lineup posted a multi inning rally with a strong late push as Knight, Pierce, Wikle, and Scearce contributed on the mound and at bat.
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Millsaps
Alabama
University
Ala
Tompkins
Wikle
R. H. EB
Knight
Pierce
Scearce
What a Question Dear Hong War Maps Learning Help
Readers seek guidance on deciphering war maps and graphic battle plans. The column suggests emailing Sam Lloyd for insights on map legends tracing fronts and troop movements.
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Hong
Gene
Sam Lloyd
How Dad Taught Me to Pitch the Spitball
In reminiscence Joe Tinker Jr explains the spitball’s grip and release. He recalls Ed Walsh and describes wetting the ball to slip, thumb control, overhand delivery, and how the ball’s direction and break vary with how it leaves the hand.
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Dad
Joe Tinker, JR
Ed Walsh
Mobile team opens 1916 season in Birmingham broadcast
The Mobile nine left Tuesday night for Birmingham to start the 1916 season. Birmingham hopes for a crowd near 13 000, with plans to boost attendance to about 20 000. Swacina and Holt McDowell from Birmingham expected big fan support. The schedule features four games in Birmingham, then a home double header Sunday, followed by a Baron series against New Orleans.
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Mobile & Ohio
Birmingham
Dick Robertson
Perryman
Barons
Schmidt
Moore
Harris
Swacina
Swats
Magic City
Holt McDowell
New Orleans
Gulls' Strong Baseball Push Noted By Birmingham Report
Pennsylvania friends present Lee Magee with a diamond pin as the Gulls hold steady in Birmingham. Managers praise Swadina Tennant Whalen Clancy Bromwich and Wilcox as solid infielders and fielders. Mobile team heads to Birmingham with several players and the four Southern League openers set for Wednesday.
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Rudolph
Alexander
Pennsylvania
Lee Magee
Gulls
Birmingham
Schmidt
Swadina
Tennant
Whalen
Clancy
Bromwich
McDowell
Burke
Wilcox
Comiskey Seeks Speed Up In American League Games
Chicago April 13 Comiskey owner of the White Sox told President Johnson that American League games run too long. He cited several two hour plus games and noted in Chicago the pace slow mainly due to the number of passes issued by pitchers. He pointed to Faber as an example of slow pitching.
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Comiskey
Chicago
Co. A. Comiskey
White Sox
Johnson
Faber
St. Louis
Today’s Worst Riddle: vain girl like a drunkard
A cryptic riddle questions why a vain girl mirrors a drunkard saying she is not satisfied with moderate use of the glass. The line about gray hairs saves you adds a cautionary note in a cheeky pun.
Movie Scandal Shocks Deaf Mutes Over Lip Reading
Deaf mutes claim new films misrepresent dialogue by lip motions. They say the lines spoken by actors are naughty and undermine propriety, threatening and upsetting the peace icons and sparking debates on moving pictures and spoken drama.
Baseball Results From Multiple Cities Reported
Baseball scores from New Orleans Nashville Memphis Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Detroit Boston Washington New York Philadelphia Chicago St Louis Kentucky Normal College Hendrix University of Arkansas Columbia Wake Forest Clemson Wofford Catholic American Association Minneapolis Louisville Columbus St Paul Indianapolis Toledo Texas Texas South Atlantic Montgomery Columbia Charleston Macon Augusta Jacksonville Houston Shreveport San Antonio Galveston Marion Mississippi tie game noted Cook Calmes pitched strong defense in a 0 to 0 finale at Marion Alabama.
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Marion
Ala
Mississippi
Cook
Calmes
R. H. BE
College Football Scores and Results
Furman defeated Presbyterian College 6 to 3 while Mercer beat Howard College 7 to 4. LSU edged Rice Institute 1 to 0 and Mississippi A. and M. downed Ole Miss 3 to 1. Southwestern Presbyterian University appears in incomplete text.
Today’s Games Report for Southern and National Leagues
Scheduled matchups list Southern games including New Orleans at Atlanta Mobile at Birmingham Nashville at Chattanooga Memphis at Little Rock and National games Boston at Philadelphia New York at Brooklyn St Louis at Chicago Detroit at Cleveland Washington at Boston Philadelphia at New York. Two Washington games noted with start times 10 30 a m and 2 43 p m.
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Birmingham
New Orleans
Atlanta
Memphis
Little Rock
Nashville
Chattanooga
Weaver
Higgins
Grimes and
Smith
Rogers
Street
Hoff and Rumler
Jantzen
Herbert
Krapp
Powers
Tillman
Merritt
Wallace
Southern
National
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
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Department For Free Consultation
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Best
Bell Phone
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St. Francis Sts
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