Gulls Show Strength in Thursday's Game
Birmingham topped Mobile 3 to 2 as McDonald's homer with Caton aboard opened scoring. Coombs doubled and O Rourke singled for Birmingham, while Mobile threatened in the ninth. Lindsay’s two errors and Swadina’s hit produced Birmingham runs. John Ben hurled a strong effort for Birmingham. Ledbetter shut out after the fourth. Mobile’s Wilcox stood out offensively. Other scores note Atlanta New Orleans and various college games. Alabama shut out Southern University 5–0 with Boman striking out ten.
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Dobard Struggles at Plate and Field in Utility Duty
Dobard, utility shortstop, went 0 for 4 at the plate yesterday and committed one error in seven chances at short. He covered his old position as a backup and did not record a hit in four at bats.
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Birmingham Wins. McDonald Homers in Narrow Victory
Birmingham defeats Mobile 3 to 2 as Coombs Burke Wilcox deliver two bases, MacDonald hits a homer, and Bromwich Cateon Lindsay O Rourke Hauser steal bases. Johnson and Ledbetter fan three each. game time 1 45 with Umpires Bernhard and Rudderham.
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Cloris
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Clark
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Derrick
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Pers
Wsus
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Schmidt
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Mobile
Johnson
Bernhard and
Rudderham
Y M C A Indoor Baseball League Opens with Close Scores
The Y M C A indoor baseball league held its first games on the gym floor Wednesday. The Robertsons defeated the Stubbs nine 10 to 9, while Danielson’s team beat Ollinger 5 to 4. League games are set for Tuesday Thursday and Saturday with standings showing Danielson leading with wins and low averages for others.
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How Dad Taught Me to Play Ball The Drop Ball
The drop ball is a deceptive pitch that twists the body and arm more than other curves. It wears the pitcher’s arm as the spitter does, and is delivered by a jerk of the arm sending the ball spinning away.
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Gulls' Season Start Shows Contender Form on Bent Pitching
The Bir mingham squad remains a contender despite two losses as Ledbetter steadies after a rough inning and Eddie McDonald belts a homer. Mobile rallies fall short, Schmidt benches Clancy for Dobard, while Wilcox rebounds to three hits and Johnson tops the mound. Giants fall to Phillies as Kauff stars, Long's triple helps the Cards beat the Pirates. Beall collects three hits in Cubs win. Pelicans drop two to Crackers altering the Southern League race. Covaleskie shines for Tigers. Athletics crumble at Philadelphia as Wilson era ends with Senators in Washington.
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Swadina
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Arthur Johnson
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Crackers
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