Costly error and listless pitching cost Pels game
The Pelicans won 2 to 1 in Mobile as Pug Carver struggled in fielding and O'Dell made a third base error. Rube Evans pitched well for the visitors with support from Stock Starr and Paulet, while Cotton Knaupp starred for New Orleans. The crowd of 4,800 saw a tense, late rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelicans
Pug Carver
O’dell
Rube Evans
Stock
Starr
Paulet
Mobile
Cotton Knaupp
New Orleans
Sears
Frank
Knaupp
Johnny Clancy
Jakey Atz
Finn
Larue Kirby
Cavet
Evans
Hendryx
Atz
Clancy
Manush
Hogg
Clark
Henaryx
Spencer
Tence Paulet
Robertson
Schmidt
George Roche
Monk's
AB. R. H. PO
Heridryx
Snedecor
Yantz
Brenton
Sunday Results in the Southern and American Leagues
Baseball results from Montgomery Memphis Chicago Detroit and Cincinnati with scores, hitters, and pitching notes. Mobile beat New Orleans in ten innings as Atz and Clancy sparked the rally to a 1 7 win. Cavet allowed the decisive run.
Great Flight of Dirigible Ends at Verona
A military dirigible left Rome at 5 40 am and arrived in Verona at 2 56 pm covering 295 miles at about 32 mph. Italian made craft carried two 62 horsepower motors and benzine for fifteen hours. It rose over 3000 feet while crossing the Apennines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
Verona
Apennines
Marsans Hurt in Cincinnati Practice
Cincinnati right fielder Marsans was hit by a ball from Chicago pitcher Mike Mitchell during Sunday practice and carried off the field. He will miss a week of games but his condition is not considered dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsans
Associated Press
Cincinnati
Mike Mitchell
Chicago
Head of Royal Aero Club Dies Suddenly in London
Sir Charles Day Rose, M P and president of the Royal Aero Club, dies suddenly after a plane flight return trip by motor car. A long career includes racing with King Edward VII, presidency of the Royal Automobile Club, yachting interests, and service as a Liberal member of Parliament for New Market division.
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Associated Press
London
Charles Day Rose
Royal Aero Club
Hendon
Sir John Rose
Montreal
Jockey Club
King Edward VII
Prince of Wales
Royal Automobile Club of England
House of Commons
New Market
Cambridge
Robert Emmet Temple
Rutland
Levi P. Morton
Hose of Morton, Rose & Company
Charles
Fire Destroys Lynchburg News Buildings
The Lynchburg News building housing the News and Lynchburg Advance was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin in Lynchburg Virginia on April 21. The loss is estimated at 80 000 with 70 000 insured. An adjoining building sustained 40 000 in damage with 30 000 insured. The newspapers are owned and published by Representative Glass and linked to the House currency committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lynchburg
Lynchburg News
the News
Lynchburg Advance
Representative Glass
Howuse—currency Committee
Hackett Prepares for Davis Cup Doubles Debut
New York April 20 H H Hackett slated for the American doubles turn in the Davis Cup practice. Hackett teamed with W M Hall, ranked number two in 1912, and they split sets against TR Pett and FC Inman in the session 7 5 3 6 9 7 6 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
H. H. Hackett
Hackett
W. M. Hall
Tr, Pett
F.C. Inman
Catcher Gibson Injured. Pittsburgh Star Out Week
St Louis April 21 George Gibson catcher for the Pittsburgh National League team was injured Sunday and will be sidelined at least a week. He left for Pittsburg after twisting his right ankle in a collision with the grandstand following a foul ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
George Gibson
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Gibson
Grandstand
Levee Guard Kills Farmer Near Arkansas City
Edward Robinson, a farmer, was shot and killed by levee guards near Arkansas City, Arkansas, after he refused to stop driving cattle from the levee and threatened the guard and the embankment. The incident occurred Sunday in Memphis, Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Edward Robinson
Arkansas City
Ark
Robinson
Food For Fandom Manager Redrafts Lineup In Mobile
Manager Frank reshuffles positions for Saturday and Sunday games, sending Knaupp to short Clancy to right field and Atz to second base. Evans pitched seven innings Sunday allowing only two hits and six strikeouts. Knaupp and Stock spark the infield while O D ell Stock Starr and Paulet supply energy in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Knaupp
Clancy
Atz
Keystone
Evans
Paulet
Robertson
Brenton
O'Dell
Karls Triumph Extends Amateur Winning Streak
The Karls clinched their third straight win Sunday morning by defeating the J W Harpers 2 to 1, aided by Townsend’s dominant pitching. A notable ninth inning triple play by Rush at short halted a Harpers rally with runners on first and second and none out. Final line reads Harpers 12 3 MOOPID abe 4 ie 0 020 000 000 27 1. Karls 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.
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Karls
J.W. Harpers
Townsend
Mobile
Harpers
Rush
R. H. E. Harpers
Abe
Townsend and Galle
Murray and
Day
Crowns Edge Hill Billies In Tight Sunday Tilt
The Crowns beat the Hill Billies 4 to 3 in a close Sunday game. Pryor pitched six innings with two hits allowed, Courtney fanned seven in three innings, and Farmer yielded three hits for the Crowns. Ross starred at second while Walshin made sharp plays in center. Umpire Britton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hill Billies and Crowns
Pryor
Courtney
Ross
Walshin
Farmer
Crowns
H. E. Crown Theatre
Johnson
Smallwood
Britton
Cream of Kentucky routs Oakdales on brickyard diamond
The fast Cream of Kentucky squad beat Oakdales 56 to 4 after a Sunday morning game at 9 20 on the brickyard diamond. McNamara pitched effectively Holt belted a home run and A Smith added key baserunning as Kentucky built a big early lead and coasted to victory. Umpire Joe Len presided.
Don't Worries versus Mobile and Ohio Yards at Grove
Mobile and Ohio Yards defeated Don't Worries 7 to 4 on Sunday at Grove. Pitching by Collins and Hall highlighted the game and Steber hit a home run for the Yards. Final line shows Don't Worries 000 000 013. M O Yards 000 303 022.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove Diamond
Mobile
Ohio
Collins
Hall
Steber
Collins and
Ginn
Hall A. Barnes
Klaas
Oakdale Defeats Spring Hill 6 to 3 in Afternoon College Baseball
Oakdale won 6 to 3 against Spring Hill College in an afternoon game. Batter names Morrison Smith for Oakdale and Metzger Cas for Spring Hill are noted along with scoring details.
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Oakdale
Spring Hill
Spring Hill College
R.H.E
Ceserss Ees
Morrison and Smith
Metzger
Casby Metzger
Major Leagues Make Early Strides in Standings and Injuries
New York April 21 Major leagues pace through early season weather and schedule disruptions. Philadelphia leads the National League with close margins over Brooklyn and Boston, while the Giants climb from last place. In the American League Washington asserts the lead, Cleveland and Chicago show strength, and Detroit St. Louis have uneven form. Cobb and Wagner's futures loom over Pittsburgh and Detroit as holdout and injury impact infield plans.
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Associated Press
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Chicago
Giants
Brooklyn
Cincinnnati
St. Louis
Boston
Mackmenten
Red Sox
Washingtons
New Yorks
Cleveland
Falkenberg
Detroit
Browns
Frank Chance
Cobb
Wagner
Tyrus Cobb
Hans Wagner
Taylor and Ute: Memoir of Deaf Mute Pitchers in Baseball History
The article recalls Luther Taylor and Dummy Hoy, two deaf mute players who shaped early baseball careers. It traces Taylor from Decatur to the Cleveland and New York clubs, notes his prior teams and moves, and mentions Hoy's major league tenure with Washington, Cincinnati, and Louisville, highlighting their reputations and local impact in Memphis audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
UTE
Johnny Dobbs
Montgomery
Turtles
Memphis
Luther Taylor
Dobbs
International League
McGraw
Giants
Decatur
Ill
New York Nationals
Cleveland
New Orleans
Addie _Joss
Goderauer
Karl Moore
Armour
New York
Dummy Hoy
Washington
Cincinnati
Louieville
M Hoy
Hoy
Dusty Miller
Cincinnati Reds
Louisville
Red Ehret
Claude Ritchie
Bill Hill
Se Hotel
Howey
Formal Protest Filed by Manager of Pelicans
New Orleans club manager Frank filed a written protest with President William Kavanaugh as umpire Tilly Hart received it. The dispute centers on the pitcher's box height and a mound question noted after a weekend game, with league directors possible involvement and fan speculation about a German player's poor road performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelicans
Frank
New Orleans
William Kavanaugh
Tilly Hart
Pelican
Hart
Finch
U P
Cavanaugh
Colsson
Montgomery
First Ten Days of Southern League Review
Atlanta leads the Southern Association after ten days of play hampered by rain and cold. Atlanta attracted over 8 000 on opening day with Birmingham at home, while Chattanooga and Nashville struggled. Memphis and Mobile showed strength, and Birmingham and Montgomery trail as weather delayed strong play.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Southern Association
W. M. Kavanaugh
Memphis
Montgomery
Birmingham
Nashville
Chattanooga
Thesiger
Mobile
New Orleans
Frank
Mike Finn
Emphis
Bernhard
Johnny Dobbs
Billy Schwartz
Smith and Willard to Fight May 17 in San Francisco
Associated Press reports heavyweight contenders Gun Boat Smith and Jess Willard have been matched for a 20 round bout to be held in San Francisco on May 17, according to an announcement issued last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Smith
Jess Williard
Baseball games scheduled across leagues today
Southern League matchups include New Orleans at Mobile Memphis at Montgomery Atlanta at Nashville and Birmingham at Chattanooga. Cotton States adds Pensacola at Jackson Selma at Columbus Meridian at Clarksdale. National League games feature New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn Chicago at Cincinnati Pittsburg at St Louis. American League games list Detroit at Chicago St Louis at Cleveland Boston at Philadelphia and Ws at New York.
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Southern League
Nashville
Ontgomery
Birmingham
New Orleans
Chattanooga Wees
Cotton Clubs— States League
Lest
Jackson
Selma Ees
Columbus
Eee
Ewe
Clarksdale
Meridian Eae
Pet. Ie
A. Tenes
Ttsburg
Wee
New York
Oda
Aees
Snb
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Washington
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
Mobile
Memphis
Montgomery
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Cotton States League
Pensacola
Selma
Meridian
National League
Pittsburg
KISSINGER AND BROWN WILL FIGHT IT OUT
The Memphis Club under manager Bernhard aims to even the series in Montgomery this afternoon. Elmer Brown and Donahue form the local battery, with Haigh to pitch as messengers are sent to the mound. Weather is reported fine for the baseball game.
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Kissinger
Brown
Associated Press
Montgomery
Bernhard
Memphis
Montered F
Haigh
Elmer’ Brown
Donahue
Dobbs
Fleharty to Face Weaver as Nashville Hosts Atlanta
Nashville and Atlanta meet for the third game of the series this afternoon. Weaver will pitch for Atlanta with Graham catching. Nashville answers with Fleharty to work behind the plate and Noyes to catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleharty
Weaver
Nashville
Associated Press
Atlanta
Graham
Noyes
Foxen for Barons as Troy for Lookouts
Chattanooga Tennessee April 21 The third game between Birmingham and Chattanooga will be played this afternoon. Weather is clear and cool. Batteries Chattanoog Troy and Street Birmingham Foxen and Dil ger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxen
Barons
Troy
Lookouts
Associated Press
Chattanooga
Tenn
Birmingham
Chattanoog
Street
Dilger
Huggins' Father Dead in Cincinnati at 63
James T. Huggins father of Miller Huggins manager of the St. Louis Nationals died suddenly at his Cincinnati home Sunday. He was sixty three years old.
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Huggins
Associated Press
Cincinnati
James T. Huggins
Miller Huggins
St. Louis
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Gregg
Carisch
Walsh
Cicotte
Schalk
O'Loughlin
Ferguson
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Agnew
Mullin
McKee
Hildebrand and
R.H.E. Chicago
Cheney
Lavender
Archer
Benton
Suggs
Clarke
Owens
Guthrie
O'Toole
Kelley
Harmon
Sallee
Wingo
Brennan
Bason
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Houston
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Galveston
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Austin
American Association
Minpreapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
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Kansas City
Newark
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Toronto
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Rochester
Fotals
Roche
Mor Tien Sa Twee Bee
Jacobson
Wright and Hart
Cawthon
Rowley Orchestra
Chas. B. Hervey
Crichton Lumber Co
Catcher Gibson
Mobile Electrical Supply Co
Water ST
Provost
Farrow Coal CO
Ballweg
Daushin St
B. Luscher & Son Paint CO
Dauphin St
A. J. Heineman
New Oreans
Charles Fourton
Lyric Theatre
Charley
Felicans
Wright
Fifield
Little Rock
Brenner
Kibble
Stevenson
Hill Billies
North Royal St
Castor
Chk
Bell Phone
Merchants Bank Water
ST. Francis Sts
the Peoples Bank
Alabama
Evry
Neiple
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