Kissinger Triumphs as Gulls Defeated in Pinch Hit Battle
In Tenn Aug 7 Holm pitched for Kissinger who held the Gulls to limited scoring. Milam and Dodge delivered key hits as Kissinger produced a late two RBI rally in the seventh inning. Crowd of 2.5 Te witnessed Nashville's offense surge with timely hits and steals aiding the visitors.
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B. Tenn
Kissinger
Paulette
Holmquist
Dodge
Schmidt
Street
Wild
Callahan
Weah
Norn
Star
Cllahan
Stark
Baker
D. Nashville
Kissenger
Han
Cal
Mobile
Hite qEarmer
Baseball Scores and Standings From National and Federal Leagues
In Southern Association games Mobile visits Nashville and New Orleans goes to Memphis with New Orleans winning 9 to 2. Other results include Lookouts defeating Crackers 2 to 1 in Chattanooga and Travelers beating Birmingham 2 to 1 in Little Rock. An earlier game list notes Fly-Baker, Kissenger, Holmquist and others with stolen bases and hits.
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Southern Association
Mobile
Nashville
New Orleans
Memphis
Sioux City Barber Fans Baseball Talk for Prize
Sioux City barber Charles A Wilson known as White Sox Wilson enters a national contest to be the country’s best baseball fan. Judges will award a 1916 season pass to all major and minor league parks to the winner. Wilson, a Red Sox supporter this year, often talks baseball during shaves and cuts.
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Sioux City
Charles A. Wilson
White Sox
Wilson
Chicago Sox
Boston Red Sox
Plan to Strip Fighters Who Refuse Fights for Six Months
Promoters from across the country plan a Cleveland meeting led by Tom Andrews of Milwaukee to enforce title stripping after a champion refuses to fight within six months. The move aims to curb inactivity, unify disbarment across cities, and explore promoter earnings alongside fighter pay.
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Cleveland
Tom Andrews
Milwaukee
Tom
Andrews
Gulls Fall to Vols as Errors and Slumping Hitting Cost Game
The Gulls dropped the Saturday game to Nashville as Schmidt and Holmquist errata and wild pitches spoiled the effort. Holmquist walked Nashville batters and was hit or miss at key moments while Calhoun Cobard and Schmidt failed to push runs. Despite six assists by Holmquist, Mobile plans to pitch Covington against Rogers with hopes of an easy win.
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Schmidt
Holmquist
Vols
Nashville
Calhoun
Cobard
Perry
Fisck
Burke
Northen
Flick
Keystone
Schimidty
Kissenter
Mobile
Covington
Rogers
Barney Sheridan, Jr
Jawn Do
A. Julius Heinemann
David Harums
Pelican
Jim Gudger
Galveston
Heiney
Jawn
O. K
Heinemann
Pel
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
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C. W. Somers
Philadelphia
Chicago
Brooklyn
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Giants
Cincinnati
Ttsburgh
Phillies
Braves
Chicago Cubs
Boston
Detroit
Omar Hardgrove
Baronville
Moley
Freddy Gilmore
MacFarland- Gibbons
Connie Mack
St. Louis
Leading base stealers in majors include Carey and Cobb
Max Carey of the Pirates and Ty Cobb of the Tigers top the base stealing list. The compiled table shows Cobb with 92 games and 2 stolen bases, Carey with 81 to 92 steals, and other leaders such as Speaker and Collins supporting the ranking across both leagues.
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Detroit Tigers
Max Carey
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cobb
Detroit
Maisel
New York
Moeller
Washington
Cook
Shotten
St. Louis
Speaker
Boston
E. Collins
Chicago
Chapman
Cleveland
Collins
Nationa Lene
Pittsburgh
Taleo Ee Ae
Tee Bres
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Chile
Robertson
Herzog
Cincinnati
Johnston
J. Millo
Braves Ahead of Miracle Year in Tight NL Race
The Boston Braves rise from last place on July 17, matching a quicker improvement than in 1914. Last year they trailed by 11 1/2 games when leaving the cellar. this season they trail by eight, as the pennant race tightens. Pitchers James Rudolph and Tyler may repeat late-season form, while the rest of the lineup must maintain momentum.
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Boston Braves
Braves
James
Rudolph
Tyler
Veterans Say National Game Is Slower This Year
National League play is criticized by George R. Holmes and others as slower than a decade ago. Jawn McGraw, Connie Mack beneficiaries, Nap Rucker and Jack Coombs cited for pitching strength while Batters like Meyers Merkle Doyle and Daubert drive high averages amid debate over pace of play.
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United Press
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Cubs
National League
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Phils
McGraw
Giants
Webs Ry
Jack Coombs
Iron Man
Connie Mack
Charley Ebbets
Ebbets
Nap Rucker
Brooklyn
Pieee
Ed Walsh
Geis
Slingers
Athletics
George Chalmers
Phillies
Chief Meyers
Fred Merkle
Larry Doyle
Merkle
Doyle
Jake Daubert
Art Fletcher
Comiskey Spends Big to Build Ball Club Assemble
Chicago August 3 Charlie Comiskey has spent nearly $200000 on finished baseball players over recent years. Notable buys include Eddie Murphy around ten thousand, Eddie Collins fifty thousand, Ray Schalk twelve thousand five hundred, Larry Chapell eighteen thousand five hundred, Russell Blackburne eleven thousand, Ping Bodie eight thousand, Bobbie Roth eight thousand, Rollie Zeider eight thousand. If fully tallied the total would exceed two hundred thousand with possible extra sixty thousand for Old Slam Em Out Baker.
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Chicago
Charlie Comiskey
Cornelius McGillicuddy
Mack
Comiskey
White Sox
Eddie Murphy
Eddie Collins
Ray Schalk
Larry Chapell
Russell Blackburne
Ping Bodie
Bobbie Roth
Rollie Zeider
Tunion
Connie
Foreign Drivers Still Carrying Off Prizes
Chicago reports that Yankee drivers fail to grab American auto race prizes as foreign competitors dominate. In the last three major races Dario Resta the Anglo-Italian has taken first, highlighting the ongoing challenge for American contenders amid wartime enlistment reducing French drivers.
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Chicago
Dario Resta
Business Men's Lunch Featured At DeBrière's Cafe
The advertisement promotes a Business Men's Lunch from 2 to 2 30 pm at DeBrière's Café. It claims a specialty of these lunches and quick service with the best market offerings. The note also mentions Java Cottet and a Royal dining option.
Land Acreages Available Near Chunchula Alabama
Mobile and Ohio R lines announce land for sale in Mobile County Alabama seven miles west of Chunchula. 480 acres on best soil with a running stream suitable for farming or stock raising. 11.50 per acre for the whole tract. Additional tracts from 40 acres to 10,000 acres priced at 4.00 per acre and up. Address Geo Kilborn president A Land and Dev Co 409 N Royal St Mobile Alabama Bell Phone 57J.
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Chunchula
Mobile County
Alabama
Satsuma
Geo. Kilborn
A Land & Dev. Co
N. Royal St
Mobile
Bell Phone
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