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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1913

Page

8

Gulls Tie Billikens for Lead in Southern League Showdown

Mobile and Montgomery split a tense series game as Mobile beats Montgomery 6 to 3 behind W Robertson. Schmidt Robertson Stock spark offense while Sparks struggled with fielding errors and a decisive sixth inning double. Nearly 2,000 fans watched as Mobile narrows the gap for first place in the standings.

Gulls Billikens Mobile Montgomery Frank Sparks Schmidt Robertson Stock W. Robertson Johnny Dobbs Wee Billiken Walker Wares Elwert Sloan Jantzen Knaupp Sparks Snedecor Starr Odell Paulet Even Miller Clark Swim Willie Ewert RA. H. PO A.E. Stock Rat TI Odell Ciisis USI D. Robertson I.esese Hohrp Mer AKB R.H. PO Casgellee & OO DO Bass Rudderham and Ffeld

McKim of Illinois Triumphs in Japan Tennis Championship

Chicago reports McKim of the University of Illinois won the singles title at Kamizawa in Japan, the tournament concluding yesterday. He adds another championship to his list as word arrives from Tokyo.

Chicago Tokio McKim University of Illinois Kamizawa

Baseball score digest from multiple leagues

Southern League games showed mobiles 5 montgomery 3 and other results. National League ties New York 6 Brooklyn 6 Pittsburg 6 Cincinnati 2 Boston 7 Chicago 3-3. American League Chicago 4 Philadelphia 2 St Louis 7 New York 2. St Paul 6 3 Indianapolis 1 4 Milwaukee 5 Louisville 2. International League Toronto 0 Jersey City 0 in 20 innings Providence 8 Buffalo 7. Texas and South Atlantic and Appalachian League results listed.

American Association St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis Columbus Toronto Jersey City Newark Rochester Providence Buffalo

Federal League Games Result from Opening Series

Indianapolis defeated Cleveland 4 to 0 and Pittsburg won 10 to 2 against Chicago in first games as St. Louis outscored Kansas City 8 to 6 in the opening matchups.

Indianapolis Cleveland Pittsburg Chicago St. Louis Kansas City

Baseball Scores From Various Games In One Listing

A compilation of baseball results from Birmingham New Orleans New York Brooklyn Pittsburg and Boston. Teams include Atlanta Memphis St Louis Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati and others with innings scores and brief pitching lines. Notable pitchers include Dent Chapman Kissinger Demaree Fromme Brown and Bresnahan among others.

R.H.E Birmingham Atlanta Dent and Chapman Hargrove Gregory Evans and Mayer New Orleans R.hle Memphis Kissinger Seabaugh Glavenich Yantz

Twenty inning draw ties record pace at West Side Park

Jersey City and Toronto in the International League battled twenty innings without scoring a run at West Side Park. Hearne pitched all twenty for Toronto and Brandon finished for Jersey City after Thompson left in the thirteenth. One error occurred as Bues triple set up the bases loaded, but Hearne dismissed three batters to end the inning.

Jersey City N. J Toronto West Side Park Hearne Thompson Brandon Bues Calhoun Blair

Dundee Wins Over White in Ninth Round Knockout

John Pundee the New York featherweight defeated Jack White of Chicago by knockout in the ninth round of a scheduled twenty in the Vernon arena Los Angeles. Pundee dominated every round with quick combinations and two knockdowns in the third and sixth. White showed brief resistance in the fourth before a decisive hook sent him down for good as Referee Charles Eyton raised Pundee's arm.

Dundee White Los Angeles Cal John Pundee New—York Jack White Chicago Vernon Arena Pundee Charles Eyton New York

Satsuma Beats Creola in Morning Game Debut Uniforms Shine

Satsuma opens in new uniforms with a strong 12 to 8 win over Creola, led by Wyatt and Rice and Burrage and Mortier. In the afternoon Creola defeats Satsuma 4 to 2 as Roy Mortier and Jenkins contribute for Creola and Rice for Satsuma.

Asues Satsuma Creola Créola Ce. Covinegovens Wyatt Rice Burrage Mortier Crete Satsumas Baibuma

Brooklyn Makes Playing Changes Amid Illness

Brooklyn announces unconditional release of outfielder Scheer and trades catcher Erwin to Toronto. Hub Northern re-signed from Toronto while Williams Nashville and Schardt Indianapolis pitches are relinquished. Frank Allen remains bedridden with ptomaine poisoning.

Brooklyn Frank Allen WN. Y Brooklyn Club Today Scheer Erwin Toronto Hub Northern Williams Nashville Schardt Indianapolis

Whitaker Shuts Out Opponents in Keokuk Double Bill

William Whitaker of Keokuk pitched twenty one consecutive scoreless innings in a double header against Waterloo. Keokuk won both games one to zero with the second game lasting twelve innings. Whitaker allowed only five hits in the two games.

Keokuk Iowa William Whitaker Keokuk Central Association Waterloo Whitaker

Baseball schedule highlights across leagues

Southern League features Montgomery at Mobile in two games and Memphis at New Orleans. Atlanta faces Birmingham followed by Chattanooga at Nashville. In the National League Chicago visits Boston, Pittsburgh plays Brooklyn, St. Louis travels to New York, and Cincinnati goes to Philadelphia. No American League games scheduled.

Mobiles Montgomery Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Memphis Nashville-Chattanooga Chiles Pet Mobile Sosesvovvecs Montgomery Cosescee Eee Evens Chattanooga Coscoreee Eee Ene Eaee Nashville National League Pet TORK Ser Venese Philadelphia Chicago Evecveesocces Pittsburg Brooklyn Boston Tree Nee Cincinha Deck Cesses St. Louis A Cleveland Rr Washington Chicago Eer Hoston Detroit Amen St. Louis New York Eos Mobile Chattanooga

Ery of Opelika Fires Up Georgia Alabama League Play

Mobile boy Ed Ery pitched a four hit shutout as Opelika defeated Gadsden 4 to 0. He moved to twenty wins in twenty-five games, with two straight shutouts, while Blackwell Schwartz and Spitznaglie contributed key hits and a standout defensive play by Chambers. The Opelika and Gadsden clubs planned a barbecue at First Methodist Baraca tonight.

Ed Ery Opelika R. Oh EK Goaisden Opelika Weseves O King Jordan Ery Bone

Driving On Detroit Tracks Sets Record in Chamber of Commerce Stake

Frank Bogash Jr driven by Thomas W Murphy won the 2:13 class Chamber of Commerce stake at Detroit’s Grand Circuit meet in straight heats, setting a new 2 02 3 4 record. Mare Leata J faded late as Murphy’s gelding edged ahead. final heat ended with a head margin. Ed Greer backed Etawah in the 2:10 trot. Eddie Dillard won the 2:06 pace in a close finish. program also features several $1,000 and $2,000 stakes big events.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Frank Bogash, Jr Thomas W. Murphy Chamber of Commerce Farra Eltawah Eddie Dillard Leata J Murphy Stetbrino Lad Frank Bo, Jr Bogash Stetbrino Ed Greer Etawah al Stanley Knight Onwardo Molly Darling Dillard Onwardo

Stallings to Fight for Duncan in National Commission

Boston reports that the Boston National League club may contest Duncan and Wilson sale to the Philadelphia Nationals. Stallings confirmed sending payment for Duncan, but Dallas owner J W Gardner said Duncan sold to Philadelphia. The case will be brought before the national commission.

Boston Philadelphia Nationals National Commission Duncan Dallas Stallings Wilson J. W. Gardner Lynch

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