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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1912

Page

8

Mobile and Chattanooga Split a Double-Header

Mobile and Chattanooga split a doubleheader with each side winning one game. More and Demaree pitched for Mobile while Covaleskie and Cavet worked for Chattanooga in a tight two-game set featuring late-inning defense and decisive runs.

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Alabama pension board studies two thousand new applications

Approximately two thousand new pension applications from every Alabama county were on hand for inspection and final action when the state pension board opened its annual session at the capitol. The board aims to complete its work in ten days.

Montgomery Atla Couny Alabama State Pension Board Capitol

Southern League Results from Birmingham Montgomery and New Orleans

In Birmingham Memphis split games with Birmingham 12 1 and 14 3. Smith Yantz Ferguson Seabaugh on Birmingham side and Parsons Sea baugh. In Montgomery Nashville swept Montgomery 16 to 9. West Elliott Johns McAllister backed by Montgomery errors. In New Orleans Atlanta lost 4 to 10 to New Orleans. Brady Graham Wagner Haigh contributed for New Orleans.

Southern League Birmingham RHE Memphis Smith Yantz Ferguson Seabaugh R.H.Y. Birmingham Parsons Montgomery R.H.E. Nashville West Elliott Johns McAllister New Orleans R.H.E. Atlanta Brady Graham Wagner Haigh

Baseball scores from multiple games with team tallies

Box scores show New York 17 runs over 2 in a 420 010 010-8 17 2 win over Harmon Sallee Wingo Ames Mathewson Myers. Brooklyn loses 9 38 to 5. Cincinnati 28 Philadelphia 1590 Fromme McLean Rixey Alexander Killifer. Chicago 3 7 12 3 5 2 Donnelly Hess Rariden Lavender Smith Needham Cotter. Cleveland 7 0 0 0 0 Chicago 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 Kahter Neil Walsh Kuhn. No other games scheduled.

R.H.E. Bt Wogie Saes New York Harmon Sallee Wingo Ames Mathewson and Myers R.h.ek Brooklyn Adams and Gibson Rucker O. Miller R.H.E Cincinnati Philadelphia Fromme McLean Rixey Alexander Killifer R.H.E. Bowten Chicago Donnelly Hess Rariden Lavender Smith Needham Cotter R. H.E. Cleveland Kahter Neil Walsh Kuhn

Cotton States League Scores Report

In the Cotton States League games, Jackson 4 lost to Vicksburg 6, and Greenwood 4 defeated Columbus 3. The results compile two midweek baseball outcomes from the regional circuit.

Cotton States League Jackson Vicksburg Greenwood Columbus

Columbus Rout Albany 8 to 1 in South Atlantic League

In the South Atlantic League action Columbus defeated Albany 8 to 1. Other results include Indianapolis 2 Kansas City 1 and Milwaukee 2 Toledo 0 with Savannah 2 Jacksonville 1 and Columbia 4 Macon 0.

American Association Indianapolis Kansas City Milwwukee Toledo Columbus Minneapolis Louisville-St. Paul Columbia Macon Savannah Jacksonville Albany

Fort Morgan Beats Mayer the Hatter Team for 15th Straight

Fort Morgan won its fifteenth straight game by defeating Mayer the Hatter team 9 to 6 last Sunday. The victory reinforces Fort Morgan as Baldwin County’s fastest amateur team.

Fort Morgan Mayer Hatter N Mobile Meyer Baldwin County

Local Lightweight Frankie Russell Wins Ring Decision

Frankie Russell of New Orleans defeated Tack White of Chicago in a ten round feature fight at New Orleans Athletic Club. White forfeited the next Monday night rematch with Joe Thomas, another local fighter, at the same club.

New Orleans Frankie Russell Bent Tack White Chicago New Trisans Athletic White Joe Thomas

Baseball and Basketball Schedules Update

National League games feature Pittsburg at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago at Boston. American League doubleheader Chicago at Washington Detroit at New York. Also NBA style play with Atlanta at New Orleans Memphis at Birmingham Nashville at Montgomery. Subscription offer for The Mobile Daily Item at 10 cents weekly.

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Catchers Nunnamaker and Cady Rival in Boston Room Pranks

The piece recalls Boston Red Sox catchers Nunnamaker and Cady living together. Nunnamaker injured a finger in St Louis and quipped to Cady to bring his best. Cady retorted he could outplay any catcher named Nunnamaker. The article also notes union salary aims and boxing results, plus catcher-pitcher dynamics and interference rules.

Nunnamaker Cady Boston Red Sox St. Louis Nancy Yunnamaker

Giants Race Controversy Echoes Through Baseball Pennant Fight

In a statement, Murphy questions Bresnahan’s ties to a controversial enterprise linking his name to a plan affecting the pennant race. He argues Giants must not rely on external schemes and insists the National League race be decided on merit with no suspicions tainting the contest.

Bresnahan Linked to World Tour Plans for Stars

New York Aug. 12 Roger Bresnahan manager of the St. Louis club left the city as Chicago president Charles Murphy criticized Bresnahan's reported interest in a world tour of New York Nationals and all American League stars. Bresnahan's role is said to be only as a prospective manager. Murphy warned the New York team would not win the pennant without undue help from other clubs. Bresnahan's club has been playing fast against the Giants, with five wins in seven recent meetings. The world tour is said to proceed regardless of league pennant outcomes.

Pionship Murphy Bresnnahan Bresnahan Giants Cardinals New York Roger Bresnahan St. Louis Chicago Dispatch Charles W. Murphy Chicago New York Nationals

Fans Will Have Chance To See New Orleans Games

Special to Item. Montgomery Alabama August 13. For baseball fans desiring to see some of the games of the New Orleans Montgomery series in New Orleans organizers announce a ticket opportunity. Details outline travel dates prices and draw for seats.

New Orleans Montgomery Ala New Or

Railroad Offers Special Excursion to Crescent City

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad announces a special excursion train from Montgomery and Mobile to New Orleans. The trip starts in Montgomery on August 20 and returns from New Orleans at 10 p.m. on September 1.

Louisville and Nashville Railroad Montgomery Mobile Crescent City New Orleans

Texas Wonder Cures Kidney and Bladder Troubles

Advertises Dr. E. W. Hall’s Texas Wonder remedy for kidney and bladder issues in men women and children. Claims cure for gravel diabetes rheumatism and irregularities with mail order and in-store sales from druggists. includes testimonial request and address in St Louis Missouri.

Texas Wonder E. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louis

Cobb Plays Through Illness as Detroit Defeats Syracuse

In Syracuse New York on August 13 1910 the Detroit Americans beat the Syracuse State League Club. Ty Cobb started in left field despite a bad leg a severe cold and a minor knife wound in his shoulder from an earlier assault. The article notes Cobb’s resilience and the team’s travel plans for the Gulf Coast.

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Murphy Accuses Giants of Aiding World Tour Plan

Chicago Aug 12 Charles W Murphy president of the Chicago Nationals charged that the New York League team would not win the National League pennant without aid from other clubs. The dispatch from New York said Roger Bresnahan manager of St Louis NL team favored a world tour if the Giants won the pennant.

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