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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1916

Page

8

First Run Sparks Chicks Rally As Gondolfi Stars

Memphis beats team 4 3 in nine innings with Gondolfi driving in key runs. Walt Goulds’ fielding and Ehr hits frame the decisive rally as Massey Burke and Wilcox score on a double steal and a fumbled play.

Giant Guns Wallace McDowell Massey Tsmen Burke Wiley Paulette Wilcox Gondolfi Monroe Andolfi Fen Massey Dolfi Gandolfi Chicks Kinsely Ledbetter Memphians Barger All Cavet Bier Chadbourne Pug Ab.r.h.fo.a.e Pee. Ae. Ak Ke Bol Pss Bree Vivieses Ipecan Miley Memphis Heer Meeeroe Recniecie eSee Winets, Maeksleee

Result Games Southern at Mobile and other city matchups

Baseball standings list games across cities including Mobile Atlanta New Orleans Birmingham New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston Detroit Cleveland St Louis and Cincinnati. Pairings show team records and player lineups such as Wiley Ledbetter Cavet Davis Perkins and more across multiple matchups.

Atlanta Eon Birmingham Memphis Mobile Brooklyn Wnewee Philadelphia New York St. Louis Cincinnati Wiley Ledbetter Cavet Schmidt Monroe Willett Wallace Nashville Davis Perkins Herbert Wells Street New Orleans Little Rock Brenton Higgins Holmquist Chapman Chattanooga Grimes Hauser Johnson Peters

South Atlantic League Scores From Columbia and Charleston

In Columbia Columbus fell 6 to 1. In Charleston Macon was blanked 2 to 0. Jackson ville Augusta game delayed by rain.

South Atlantic League Columbia Columbus Charleston Macon Jacksonville Augusta

Fort Worth and Shreveport Scores From Recent Matches

Reports show Fort Worth 2 Galveston 7. Shreveport 4 San Antonio 3. Dallas 1 Houston 0. Waco 3 Beaumont 2. Games highlight close finishes and regional results.

Fort Worth Galveston Shreveport San Antonio Dallas Houston Waco Beaumont

Scores From Across Cities In American Association Games

Columbus defeated Indianapolis 8 to 6 while Toledo beat Louisville 8 to 2 and Kansas City routed Milwaukee 56 to 1 in the listed results.

American Association Columbus Indianapolis Toledo Louibville Kansas City Milwaukee

International League Scores From Tonight Games

In Richmond the Orioles lost 3 to 1, in Rochester the Red Wings defeated the Canadiens 7 to 3, and in Toronto the Leafs and Bisons tied 6 to 6.

Richmond Baltimore Rochester Montreal Toronto Buffalo

Weather and Game Schedule Snapshot

Sports schedule shows teams like Nashville Atlanta Little Rock Brooklyn Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Boston with varied conditions from clear to cloudy. The list also mentions city pairings including Cincinnati Boston and Philadelphia Cleveland in a concise daily sports weather roundup.

New York Chicago Perritt Rariden Vaughn Wilson Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cheney Miller Kandlehner Fischer Philadelphia St. Louis Bender Burns Doak Watson Gonzales Boston Cincinnati Barnes Blackburn Toney Schulz Moseley Wingo Allen Clarke Nashville Atlanta Little Rock New Ene National Protadelphia Cleveland Detroit

Unclear Baseball Box Score Fragments From Mobile Memphis Game

Improvised box score notes show pitching lines against Ledbetter Cavet Monroe Willett with runs across 7 2 3 innings and 7 innings, 8 strikeouts for Monroe, six walks, hit by pitches Wallace Cook Schmidt. Umpires Rudderham Williams.

Ley Ledbetter Cavet Monroe Willett Wiley Wallace Cook Schmidt Mobile Memphis Rudderham and Williams

Matty McIntyre Named Mobile Gulls Manager

Matty McIntyre former Detroit outfielder has signed to manage Mobile Southern League club. He replaces Charley Schmidt who stays as first catcher through 1916. McIntyre vows to lift the club from last place with backing from Detroit officials and a plan to operate a 1917 Southern League franchise.

Matty McIntyre Mobile Charley Schmidt Navin Jennings Detroit Harry T. Inge Dr. Inge McIntyre Schmidtty

Shakespearean Plays Tabooed in Germany

Berlin reports a season in which all England history plays were unused except Henry IV and Richard III with three performances each. The Merchant of Venice led with 98 shows, Hamlet close behind at 97, and overall 676 Shakespearean performances occurred across 94 theaters.

Berlin Germany England Hamlet

Argentinian Walker Reaches Mobile After Long Journey

Humberto Peyronel known as champion walker of Argentina arrived in Mobile after a transcontinental trek from Buenos Ayres. He presented statements from presidents of many Central and South American nations and plans to continue to New York after a few days in Mobile. His tale includes clashes with Chilean bandits, encounters with fierce tribes, a near drowning on the Tapajarí, and 18 hours buried in Peruvian snow before rescue.

Buenos Ayres Humberto Peyronel Argentina Mobile Chile Uruguay Paraguay Brazil Peru Bolivia Venezuela Guianas Ecuador Colombia Panama Costa Rica Nicaragua Honduras Salvador Guatemala Peyronel New York

Increase of Dependents' Fund Asked Parliament

London Aug 4 Parliament will next week be asked to vote 6 million pounds including 1 million already voted to cover full estimated cost of supplementary pensions for widows and dependents of non commissioned officers and men and for partially disabled NCOs and men. The sum is based on deaths not exceeding 220000, with increases if the figure is surpassed. An extra grant may be provided for officers and men in need.

London William Hayes Fisher Local Government Board House of Commons

Plague Cure Search Team Reviews Quarantine Work

A group of distinguished pathologists and bacteriologists from across the country arrived in New York on August 4 to study the infantile paralysis epidemic. They observe health department diagnosis and home quarantines, organizing into two committees that meet each evening.

New York Health Department

Puss in Boots Jir A New Beetime Puss in Boots

Puss Junior again rescues a lady in distress and meets a cozy scene as he visits her home. The kettle boils and a window seat cushion invites a nap before a farewell.

Puss Junior Pussy Cat Puss

Puss Junior Faces a Bold Encounter with a Little Dog

Puss Junior naps after clever advice. A brave Pussy Cat confronts a young dog in a yard and forces it to retreat with a firm warning. The two cats discuss fear of dogs and gratitude for past kindness.

Puss Junior Puss Pussy Cat Mistress Pussy

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted as Health Remedy

An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for congestion and kidney cleansing. It claims the oil soaks into kidney walls, detoxifies the system, and supports daily use for health. The ad asserts government chemist review and direct import from Holland, urging purchase and refunds from druggists.

Haarlem U. S Holland

Bolt Starts Inactive Gas Well Producing At Last

In Hays the Harbison and Walker Company well, long a non producer, began flowing gas after a lightning strike hit the derrick yesterday. The fire department fought the blaze as gas was diverted into a feed pipe and now measures about 1,500,000 cubic feet per day.

Pittsburgh Harbison & Walker Company Hays

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