Mobile Gulls Triumph 11 2 Over Montgomery in Batfest
Mobile fans saw a dominant pitching display by Hogg and a powerful offense in an 11 to 2 win at Montgomery. Stock Paulet and Clarke provided key hits as Mobile built early runs and kept Montgomery off balance, with Napier and Robertson adding late scoring chances and Paige taking the mound for Montgomery.
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Montgomery
Ala
Mobile
Hogg
Finn
Stock
Paulet
Billikens
Starr
O'Dell
Breen
Jacobson
Feldo
Clarke
Jake
Gulls
Paulett
Robertson
Piggy Paige
Napier
Mobile Bunch
Larry Brown
Brown
Wares
Sloan
Jantzen
Tarleton
Gribbens
Roche
Dave Robertson
Ab.r
Montgomery— AB
Pak Arnen
Paige
Eae
de Bocas
Spratt
Robertson Brown
Eby Napier
Hart and
Fifield
College Games Report Across U S Cities
Scores show New Orleans and Memphis held scoreless games while Birmingham defeated Nashville 8 to 0 and Chattanooga beat SIRT 4 to 0. U. of Georgia topped Michigan Agricultural 9 to 3 in eight innings due to darkness. Harvard defeated Maine 7 to 3.
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East Lansing
Great Welcome Awaits Chance in Old Town
The article reports that on May 17 a crowd of 40 000 will attend at the American League park to welcome Frank Chance, manager of the New York team and former Chicago Nationals leader. Construction of 2 500 box seats in front of the grandstand began yesterday, bringing total box seats to 10 000.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Frank Chance
New York
Chicago Nationals
Illinois hosts Big Nine meeting on amateurism definition
Representatives of the Big Nine institutions gather in Urbana on April 25 for a two day discussion led by University of Illinois President Edmund J. James to define amateurism in a way that fits athletic competition better than current rules.
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Associated Press
Urbana
Edmund J. James
University of Illinois
Illinois
McAllister Paid For Four Round Mill Fight
Bob McAllister, a noted boxer from the Olympic Club, fights Paddy Lavine of Buffalo in a four round middleweight bout tonight in San Francisco. McAllister will earn $2,000, the highest short bout purse since Corbett.
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San Francisco
Cal
Bob McAllister
Olympic Club
James J. Corbett
Paddy Lavine
Buffalo
McAllister
Corbett
Ty Cobb Arrives in Detroit to Meet Navin on Salary Talk
Ty Cobb, Detroit’s star fielder and world champion batsman, arrived in Detroit to meet President Navin to try to settle his $15,000 salary dispute. Cobb, who has been out this season, indicated an agreement is possible and declined further comment.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Ty Cobb
Navin
Tigers
Cobb
Cy Young Named Manager of Cleveland Federals
Cy Young, famed major league pitcher, signed to manage the Cleveland Federals for the coming season. Practice and team selection start today at Luna Park as the Federals open May 3 at home against Covington, Kentucky.
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CY Young
Cleveland Federals
Associated Press
Cleveland
Cy” Young
Luna Park
Federals
Covington
Honus Wagner Not Badly Hurt In Knees Photo
Pittsburg April 25 An x ray test on Hans Wagner of the Pittsburg National League club shows only a severe bruise in the knee. He is expected to be back in uniform within two weeks.
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Honus
Associated Press
Pittsburg
Hans Wagner
Wagner
Noted Turfman Dunbar Dies in Milwaukee at 72
Thomas J. Dunbar, 72, a celebrated horseman long active in the grand circuit, died after a lingering illness at his Milwaukee home. He drove many noted trotters and pacers over the years.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Thomas J. Dunbar
Mr. Dunbar
Games Today slate across leagues and cities
Mobile travels to Montgomery while New Orleans visits Memphis and Birmingham plays Nashville. Chattanooga meets Atlanta as the National League features Brooklyn at Boston and Philadelphia at New York with Chicago at Pittsburg and Cincinnati at St Louis. The American League has St Louis at Chicago and Cleveland at Detroit plus Boston at Washington and Philadelphia at New York.
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Sosee
Vacesesae
Mobile
Montgomery
Nashville
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Chattanooga
New York
Pittsburg
Cicago
Rooklyn
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Boston
Settee Anne
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
National League
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pitsburg
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Cotton States League Schedule Shifts in Cotton States League
Columbus visits Pensacola while Jackson plays Meridian and Clarksdale meets Selma in Cotton States League action. Local standings and game plans readied as the season unfolds.
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Cotton States League
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Pensacola
Jackson
Meridian
Clarksdale
Selma
Pensacola-Columbus
Society racing opens in Lexington with society meet
With 300 guests from New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago New Orleans and Cincinnati present the Kentucky spring racing season opened at Hinata farm the home of Mrs Clarence Lebus. Four events for professional jockeys head a program that will be followed by a polo race for guests only.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
New Orleans
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Kentucky
Hinata Farm
Clarence Lebus
Lipton surprised by delay in New York Yacht Club reply
Sir Thomas Lipton, awaiting the New York Yacht Club's response to his America's Cup challenge, expressed surprise that the club's committee will not decide for two weeks. He said the challenge follows established practice and did not see why further particulars were needed.
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London
Thomas Lipton
New York Yacht Club
American Club
New York
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Lipton
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Skin Ailments Fast
Burns bruises sores boils and inflammation are quickly helped by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. A Texas man with a painful ankle sore recovered in four days. Sold for 25 cents and recommended by Van Antwerp Drug Corp.
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Excessive Rains in Lower Valley Raise Flood Risk
New Orleans areas face renewed danger as the Mississippi River forecast climbs to 54.5 feet at Natchez by May 10, with 44 feet at Baton Rouge and 35 at Donaldsonville depending on winds. Weather officials warn the crevasse near Mayersville has offset prior declines and levees must hold to limit rises.
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Mississippi Valley
Weather Bureau
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Mississippi
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Memphis
Helena
Arkansas City
Dr Kings New Life Fills Promise Quick Headache Relief
Advertises Dr Kings New Life Fills as curing sick headaches sour stomach indigestion and biliousness with fast results. Claims every pill helps and every box is guaranteed priced at 25 cents and recommended by Van Antwerp Drug Corp.
Major League Games Across Cities Mixed Results
Box scores from games in Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Washington Boston St. Louis New York and other sites show varied outcomes with several high scores and long game times. Notable performances include Philadelphia defeating New York 1 to 0 after late scoring, and St. Louis and Cincinnati posting double digit innings.
Baseball Wins and Losses Across Cities
In Toledo the St. Paul team lost 8 to 2 at Toledo. In Indianapolis Minneapolis fell 3 to 2. In Columbus Milwaukee lost 8 to 4. In Louisville Kansas City prevailed 6 to 5 in ten innings.
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Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Notice in Chancery Case Bances v Vinegar Bend Lumber Co
In Mobile Alabama 1913 a chancery proceeding in Judge Holzborn's court orders defendants William W Crawford and Alabama Mississippi Railroad Company of Mississippi to plead answer or demur by May 20 1913 or be confessed. Notice to be published weekly for four weeks in The Mobile Item.
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J. A. Bances & Company
Vinegar Bend Lumber Company
A Corporation
Court of Chancery
Southwestern
William W. Crawford
Alabama
Chicago
Illinois
Alabama & Mississippi Railroad Company of Mississippi
Mobile Item
Mobile
Red Sox Pitcher Charley Hall Called Strongest AL Stalwarts
Manager Jake Stahl proclaims Charley Hall a key pillar of the Boston Red Sox pitching staff and says the corps is stronger than any other in the American League.
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Charley Hall
Boston Red Sox
Jake Stahl
Legal Notice in Chancery Case No 10419 Mobile 1914
In the Chancery case Faith vs Perkins the court orders heirs of James H. Daughdrill to plead answer or demur by May 20 1914 or be confessed against. Notice to four consecutive weeks in The Mobile Item. Names include Stephen B Daughdrill James H Daughdrill Charles W Daughdrill and others. residences listed in New Orleans Houston Biloxi Hattiesburg Gulfport Merrill Hillman and unknowns.
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Alabama
Pauline RE. Faith
David W. Perkins
Court of Chancery
Thirteenth
Southwestern
New Orleans
Louisiana
James H. Daughdrill
Charles W. Daughdrill
Houston
Texas
Claude Daughdrill
Biloxi
Mississippi
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Hattiesburg
George R. Daughdrill
Hillman
Alice Daughdrill
Garnett Daughdrill
Gulfport
Allen Daughdrill
Merrill
Daisy Daughdrill White
John L. Daughdrill
Stockdale
G. Lloyd Daughdrill
Mobile Item
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Gulls Surprising Dixie Circuit With Fast Play and Strong Hurlers
Sir Mique Finn's Gulls lead the Dixie circuit with a 10 and 5 record and a .667 percentage, just behind Atlanta. Key additions from New York boost the lineup, including Robertson Stock Jacobson and Paulet, giving Mobile a potent batting and fielding core. Hogg Campbell and William Robertson pace a strong pitching staff as experts underestimated the Gulls before the season.
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Gulls
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Cracker Tribe
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Dobb
Billikens
Mobile
Sienager Finn
John McGraw
Giant
New York
Dave Robertson
Stock
Jacobson
Paulet
al Demaree
Hogg
Campbell
William Robertson
Cloudy and Cool For Final Game At Montgomery
Clouds blocked the sun as Montgomery hosts Mobile for the final game. The weather remains cool and threatening this afternoon. E Brown and Cavett start as pitchers for Montgomery with Donohue and Schmidt on the mound for Mobile.
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Montgomery
Associated Press
Ala
Mobile
E. Brown
Cavett
Donohue
Schmidt
Crackers Clashing With Lookouts In Final Series Game
Atlanta faces Chattanooga in the closing game of their second series. Bauseveln may be sent back to the mound. Musser or Dunn expected to pitch. Summers joined the Lookouts Thursday and may start for them.
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Chattanooga
Crackers
Bauseveln
Musser
Dunn
Summers
Lookouts
Cement floor bid for Mobile riverfront sheds
Sealed bids due by May 12 1913 for a cement floor under steel municipal sheds on the river front in Mobile Alabama estimated five thousand superficial yards. Each bid must include a 250 dollar certified check. Plans at City Engineer's office City Hall. Bids opened noon May 12 with right to reject. Envelope must read Cement Floor Bid. H Pillans Commissioner Wright Smith City Engineer.
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Mobile
Ala
City Engineer's Office
City Hall
H. Pillans
Wright Smith
Nashville and Birmingham Face Series Finale This Afternoon
Nashville and Birmingham close their series today with cloudy weather and an uncertain forecast. Boyd will start for Birmingham against Mayer for Nashville, while Case and Noyes are expected to form the local battery.
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Nashville
Associated Press
Birmingham
Boyd
Mayer
Case
Noyes
Rain threatens New Orleans Memphis game with heavy conditions
Heavy rains may force postponement of the Memphis vs New Orleans game. If played, Kissinger or Newton and Haigh will handle Memphis batteries while Taylor or Evans and Angermier will work for New Orleans. A twelve inning tie yesterday spurred fan interest and a large crowd is expected.
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Memphis
Tenn
New Orleans
Kissinger
Newton
Haigh
Taylor
Evans
Angermier
Amateur game Sunday between Titanics and Sutton Sweets
A ball game is scheduled for Sunday afternoon at 1 30 between the Titanics and Sutton Sweets on Kling's diamond in Toulminville. A good contest is expected.
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Sutton Sweets
Kling’s
Toulminville
Sharp Debate on Canal Tolls Divides International Law
Washington April 25 Delegates of the American Society of International Law prepare for a heated discussion on whether the United States can arbitrarily toll ships in transit through the Panama Canal. The session opens with E D Warfield on canal history as critics and defenders of free passage clash over the Hay Pauncefote treaty phrase all nations with speakers including Rear Admiral Charles R Stockton Lewis Nixon and Eugene Wambaugh.
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American Society of International Law
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Panama Canal
E. D. Warfield
la Fayette College
Charles R. Stockton
Lewis Nixon
New York
Eugene Wambaugh
Harvard University
Grandstand Fire Delays Macon South Atlantic Game
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the grandstand at Macon’s South Atlantic League baseball park early yesterday. The Charleston at Macon game scheduled for today was postponed to Saturday while temporary seating is arranged and the stand is rebuilt.
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Macon
Associated Press
Charleston
Smith's Blood and Liver Syrup Offers Cure for Blood Poison
An advertisement touts Smith's Blood and Liver Syrup as a permanent cure for blood poison and related conditions. It claims to purify the blood, relieve bone pains, ulcers, boils, and skin issues, with a full home-treatment option at $5 for six bottles. Sold in Mobile by Van Antwerp Drug Co on Royal and Dauphin streets.
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Mobile
Ala
van Antwerp Drug CO
Royal and
Dauphin Streets
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