Bulls Lose Game By Bad Pitching In Nashville Series
August 9 Le Tenn. Nashville took a 12 to 3 defeat to Mobile in the third game of the series. Mobile pounded Nashville pitching early scoring five runs in the first inning and building a comfortable lead as Frost pitched well. Baker drove in four Nashville runs while I crossed the plate three times. A notable defensive play included a spectacular catch off Cal lhan's bat.
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Baseball Roundup Of Scheduled Games And Exhibitions
GAMES TODAY Southern Association matchups include Atlanta at Chattanooga and Little Rock at Memphis New Orleans. National League features Boston at St Louis and Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. American League lists St Louis at Boston in two games and Detroit at Washington. Federal League shows Pittsburgh at Buffalo and St Louis at Baltimore. Exhibition games report New York Nationals defeating S and S team 4 to 0 in Ohio.
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Evers Will Not Quit Ball Until Meeting Gaffney
Johnny Evers star of the Boston Nationals says he will not retire after the current St Louis series without meeting James E. Gaffney, owner of the club. He plans to go to Philadelphia Wednesday night to discuss the matter and will say nothing further until after that talks. Evers complains of unjust criticism by club owners.
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Mulford Wins Controversial Des Moines Speedway Prize
Des Moines, Aug 9 A protest is likely after a race judges reversed results in an 800 mile speedway contest. Ralph Mulford was awarded first with a time of 8 27 05 25 and $5000 prize plus a 100 prize for leading at 100 miles. Ralph De Palma took second with $2000 and a 100 for leading at 200 miles. Eddie O'Donnell finished third with $1000. several others received lesser prizes amid fatal accidents.
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Friskhorn Loses to Swan Varnadoe in Daphne Bout
In Daphne on Saturday Swan Varnadoe a Mobile wrestling star defeated Fred Friskhorn formerly of Tampa in straight falls. The first fall lasted 36 minutes via half Nelson and crotch hold the second 16 minutes with a body sister hold. A large crowd watched at the Magnolia Inn pavilion.
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Moran Aims for Willard Match After Paris Bout
Frank Moran heavyweight who fought Jack Johnson in Paris in 1914 arrived on the St Paul from Liverpool and announced plans to seek a match with Jess Willard. Willard replied that a fight could occur if money is right.
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Ruth McCabe Breaks World Baseball Throwing Record
In Tacoma Washington yesterday Miss Ruth McCabe set a new world record by throwing a baseball 209 feet 5 inches The previous best was 204 feet by Miss Dorothy Smith of Vassar College in 1911 McCabe is a fourth year high school student.
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Dobbs Signs Johnson and Sends Two to Cleveland
New Orleans manager Johnny Dobbs says no new players are being sought as outfielder Johnson from Chattanooga nears joining the team. Heinemann confirms a Cleveland major league tryout for third baseman Fred Thomas and outfielder Edmondson from the Ideal club after the Southern League season ends.
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Baby Doll Jacobson Returns to Lookouts in Slugger Move
Chattanooga news notes manager Elberfeld secures former Lookouts outfielder Bill Jacobson from Detroit. The slugger, who hit .319 in 1914, is expected to reclaim center field and boost the Lookouts in the pennant race as they push for the stretch run.
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Carrousel team edges All Stars in fast Sunday game
Carrousel bats hit triples and doubles led by Slim Chambers who collected a single double and triple in three trips. Chambers also pitched, fanning fourteen as the Carrousels beat the All Stars. Bayou la Batre and N Y Shoe Shop games follow with strong fielding and scoring bursts from Davis and Cascades.
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Birmingham Slump Risks Southern Association Standings
Atlanta report notes Birmingham Barons losing four of seven, nearly out of the race as Memphis and New Orleans tug for first. Week results show Barons dropping to 6-5 and 5-4 to Memphis, with two one run losses to Little Rock, while Nashville and Chattanooga gain ground. Memphis leads leaders with 87 runs on 74 hits across seven games.
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FOOD FOR FANDOM AND LEAGUE BATTLES ACROSS BASEBALL
News notes from early baseball: Mobile’s Elmer Miller praised for fielding while Covington’s pitching shapes the Gull’s fate. Phillies beat Reds as Cravath powers a multi double day. Brooklyn beats Cubs in 11 innings as Daubert delivers. St Louis tops world champions, Pelicans hype Dobbs, Plank shines at age forty one. Washington lies within reach of pennant as O Day is reappointed umpire.
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Striking Coast Shrimpers Face Gulf Coast Crisis
Biloxi Mississippi dispatch reports a Gulf Coast shrimp industry stalemate as the International Longshoremen's Association coalition demands higher wages and union contracts. Packers refuse to recognize the union, threatening shutdowns while Foster Fountain Co prepares to sail three schooners to harvest shrimp, signaling a test case amid rumored violence and possible nonunion labor.
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Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
RH New Orleans 8 New Orleans hogsseeseee 113 000-8 vs Moemiphila co. schess 000 000 000-03. Brooklyn vs Chicago 7-5 with pitchers listed. American Association Minneapolis 8-2 Cleveland. Indianapolis 3-5 St. Paul 14-1. Louisville 9-3. Fort Worth 2 Galveston 1. Shreveport 6 Benton 0. Dallas 4-2 Houston 3-1. International Buffalo 6 Montreal 9. Providence 10 Richmond 1. Jersey City 4 Harrisburg 2.
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Federal League Plans A Popular Price War On Baseball
Officials of the Federal League plan to announce a policy of popular priced baseball. New rates tested at Newark include 10 cents for bleachers 25 cents for pavilions and 50 cents for the grand stand. President Gilmore and associates expect these prices to fuel a wide scale challenge to organized baseball.
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Noted Amateurs of U. S. in Frisco Decathlon Today
In San Francisco on August 9 the relay carnival and five decathlon events will be staged at the Panama Pacific Exposition stadium. The championships showcase many noted American amateur athletes and run over two days under the American Athletic Union.
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Biloxi Plans Commission Government Move
Biloxi residents including George W. Grayson of the Commercial Club back a campaign to adopt a commission form of government. A petition seeks a special election to let voters decide on the measure, following two prior defeats and amid new state law permissiveness.
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Monroe Park Movie Program Features Variety Titles
Local cinema at Monroe Park presents a schedule including The Earl's Adventure at Thurston Hall, Broncho Billy's Surrender, Cupid Puts One Over the Shatchen, Vitagraph Comedy Mother's Birthday, Selig Drama Mr He Visits His Home Town, Raboon Hose Company Lubin Cartoon.
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Bruce and Matilda's Legacy at the Biograph
Wednesday features The Crab Sister two reel Biograph work with Lubin Comedy tones. Bruce Matilda's Legacy explores playful antics as film notes promise light entertainment and period whimsy.
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