Wilson's Passes and Fine Base Running Win for the Gulls
Finis Wilson faltered after six innings as the Gulls earned a 2 to 0 victory over the Pelicans. Perry stole home for Mobile’s first run, while Hudnall and Northen advanced bases and scored on timely plays. Wilson and Gudger opposed each other, with the Gulls taking advantage of two unearned runs and strong defense.
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Gulls
Pelicans
Wilson
Perry
O'Dell
Gudger
Hendryx
Schmidt
Cobard
Stagg
Hudnall
Barbare
Dobard
Hemphill
Lindsey
Sylvester
Starr
Bluhm
Short
Higgins
Mobile
Ad Northen
Lord
Wien
Northen
Miller
Charlie Starr
Mobile— AB
Ee PO
Converes
Lond
Ss Guorga DB Sicccaeesas
New Orleans
Barbara Wilson
O’dell
O'Toole
Fifield
Lord’s
Dobbs
Busies
Johnny
Clayt
Cincinnati Beats Mets 3 2 in First Game of Series
Cincinnati with a 3 2 win over New York after a strong first inning. Mathewson allowed three runs as Cincinnati took the opener. St. Louis topped Brooklyn 4 1 in another NL game behind sharp baserunning and timely hits. Chicago beat Philadelphia 7 8 in a high scoring affair. American League saw rain interruptions with several games postponed and multiple scorelines noted.
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Mathewson
New York
Demaree
McLean
Benton
Janzales
Byron
Lincoln
GAMES TODAY IN THE SOUTHERN LEAGUE
Memphis faces Mobile while Atlanta meets Montgomery and Chattanooga plays New Orleans. Birmingham visits Nashville for two games. Boston visits Pittsburgh as New York travels to Cincinnati. Philadelphia hosts Chicago and Brooklyn visits St Louis. Detroit plays Washington as St Louis visits Philadelphia and Chicago goes to New York with Cleveland at Boston.
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Washington
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphia
Pet
Birmingham O
New Orleans
Etree
Mobile Fee Eee
Atlanta
Wee
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Memphis
Montgomery
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Owen E Wwe
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Pittsburgse Soi
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Brooklyn Peer
Philadelphia Ee
Washington E
Ee Se
Baltimore
Brooklyn Wet
Ewes
Buffalo
Kansas City
Teeters
Pittsburgh
Southern League
Mobile
Birmingham
Nashville
National League
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Southern League action features early bullpen swaps and late rallies
Birmingham used three pitchers to beat Montgomery 10 to 6 as Lively struggled and was relieved by Black. Tregesser hit a homer and scored four. In Chattanooga Nashville, Howell beat More in a wild but steady effort with support from Gibson and Street. Atlanta and Memphis tied 4 to 4 after a ninth inning rally, then called the game to allow travel, with Merritt Schlei Williams Tyree Dunn involved.
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Montgomery
Lively
Black
Tregesser
Johnson
Roth
Hardgrove
Chattanooga
Tenn
Howell
Nashville
More
New Orleans
R. H.E
Suecusss
Gibson
Howell and Street
Atlanta
Memphis
R.H. E. En Dewrde
Merritt
Schiei
Williams
Tyree
Dunn
Burns Tops Giants as Best All-Round Man
George Burns, star outfielder of the New York Giants, is hailed as the best all round player in the National League by statistics. He leads the league in runs and base running and is regarded as the top batter for the Giants, rivaling Eddie Collins of the Athletics in overall value.
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New York
New York Giants
George
Utica
Baseball
Burns
Giants
Burns Proves Outfielder Strength for Giants in 1900s
By leads all other McGranites in this department. Eddie Collins is good, but baseball men wonder if Burns will steal Collins' laurels next season. Burns is an outfielder and covers his field well, with McGraw crediting Utica's Burns for the Giants' strong showing.
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McGranites
Eddie Collins
Burns
Philadelphian
Collins
McGraw
Giants
Utica
Lord Still Leads Batters in Southern Association Amid Mobile Slump
Pete Kinsely leads Southern Association batting at .352 for Birmingham, with Kirby Mobile at .328 and Lord Mobile at .325 close behind. Mobile also trails in team hitting, while Barbare of New Orleans tops stolen bases with 39. Leading pitchers include Brown and Bagby with strong numbers. Across leagues, Hoblitzer and Mitchell post high averages for American League clubs, while Kauff ranks atop the Federal League batting with .3623.
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Associated Press
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Southern Association
Pete Kinsely
Birmingham
Kirby
Mobile
Lord
McCormick
Chattanooga
Daley
Montgomery
Sloan
Nashville
Jacobson
Welchonce
Atlanta
Goulait
Memphis
Allison
Barbare
New Orleans
Brown
Bagby
Hogg
Mike Mitchell
Washington
Jackson
Cleveland
Cobb
Detroit
Philadelphia
Collins
Bender
Plank
Brooklyn
Ross Erwin
Erwin
Grant
New York
Dalton
Herzog
Cincinnatti
James
Boston
Doak
St. Louis
Kauff
Indianapolis
Evans
Chase
Buffalo
Ford
Kaiserling
Feagin to Undergo Simple Throat Operation Today
Montgomery August 22 W F Feagin state superintendent of education will go to a local hospital today for a simple throat operation. He expects to stay a week to ten days and Professor Spright Dowell will run the office in his absence. Feagin is a popular capitol official.
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Montgomery
W. F. Feagin
De Palma Wins Cob e Cup in Sensational Finish
Ralph de Palma edged Gil Anderson by forty four seconds to win the Cob e Cup over 305 miles in Elgin. Mulford finished third with Oldfield fourth as only nine of twenty two starters finished. Wishart led early but a leak ended his race and opened the door for the dramatic final laps.
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Lil
Ralph ~ de Palma
Gil Anderson
Cobe
Anderson
Mulford
Oldfield
Palma
Spencer Wishart
de Palma
Bug
Wishart
River
Hagen Wins Open Golf Championship Over Ouimet
Walter C. Hagen 22, native of Rochester, N Y, defeated Francis Ouimet to win the Midlothian tourney with a 290 for 72 holes. Evans, hampered by a wounded ankle, led with a 291 total, while Ouimet finished at 298. Hagen’s late rounds secured the title as Evans missed a 30 foot putt on the 18th.
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Walter C. Hagen
Rochester
N. Y
Francis Ouimet
America
Midlothian
Ouimet
Charles Evans
Hagen
Evans
Ievans
Spectatora
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Brookline
Harry Vardon
Howard Ray
Vardon
Tom McNamara
Boston
George Sargent
Chevy Chase
Englewood
Fred McLeod
Washington, D. C
M. J. Brady
Wollaston
James Donaldson
Glenview Club
Ouilmet
Louis Vellier
Canebrook Club
Bummit
N. J
France
J. J. McDermott
Atlantic City
Gull Team Seeks Win Over Mons Mique Finns Chickas
Manager Lord leads Gull as they rebound from Friday's tie and set sights on Mons Mique Finn and his Chicka Turtles in a weekend series. Keeley starts the opener with Liebhardt set for the West Tennessee clash. Perry shines at second with two spectacular catches and a key stolen run.
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Palicans
Lord
Mons
Mique Finn
Chicka
Keeley
Liebhardt
West Tennessee Bunch
Perry
Wilson
Iron Man Finis: Local baseball notes on players and games
Wilson and Gudger clash as the Iron Man earns praise while Jim signs Finis at end of hostilities. Big crowd expected for Sunday's game and more local attendance. .300 hitters like Tex Erwin and bench players Grant Phelan Elberfeld cited despite strong averages.
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Wilson
Gudger
Stich Work
Iron Man
Jim
Tex Erwin
Grant
Phelan
Elberfeld
Kenworthy Emerges Among Federal League Power Hitters
Kenworthy of Kansas City has moved to the front among heavy hitters in the Federal League with 26 doubles 8 triples and 13 home runs as latest figures show. The St Louis Cardinals slump at Boston Philadelphia and Pittsburg is linked to Chief Wilson's lack of hitting. Wilson, once a Pirates star, has been providing timely support for the Cardinals and his slump is felt.
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Kenworthy
Kansas City
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Wilson
Cardinals
Amateur golf winners list and scores noted
The article lists prize winners with champion and Arthur Smith of Columbus each scoring 300. William Rautenbusch of Chicago, a new amateur expert, scored 301 just outside the top ten. Warren K. Wood, former Western champion, was next with 305.
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Columbus
William Rautenbusch
Chicago
Warren K. Wood
Sunday Ride to Coden Bayou La Batre Limited Ticket
Sunday service to Coden Bayou La Batre offers round trip tickets at 60 cents. Information available at City Ticket Office, 233 Royal Street. Schedule notes 8 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 28.
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Bayou la Batre
City Ticket
Royal Street
Coden
City Ticket Office
Dr King's New Life Pills Promised Cure for Constipation
An old medical advertisement urges readers to avoid constipation by using Dr King’s New Life Pills. It claims backed-up waste poisons the body and promises quick relief with a single nightly dose available at the drugstore.
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Dr. King
Dr King’s New Discovery Claims Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for summer colds and coughs. It promises rapid relief, antiseptic soothing action, and prevention of complications with a money back guarantee. Bottles cost 50 cents or 1 dollar at druggists.
Sunday Travel Optional at Coden or Bayou La Batre
Tickets priced at 50 cents for Office and 238 Royal Street. Event runs on Sunday with 8 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 23 as listed sequence.
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