Hogg Wins With Great Pitching In Mobile Victory
In a Nashville Saturday game Mobile won easy behind strong pitching by Hogg. Rogers pitched for Nashville but allowed few hits, while Stark and Baumgardner starred defensively for Mobile. The Gulls used timely hitting by Schmidt Miller and Burke to push ahead, with Northen and Burke contributing key runs and catches.
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Nashville
Mobile
Hes
Keystone
Tom Rogers
Dolly Stark
Shan
Wthen
Stark
Orge Baumgardner
Perry
Charley Horse
Ette
Sheehan
Rogers
Schmidt
Hogg
Miller
Cobard
Northen
Dodge
Paulette
Burke
Gulls
Building Permits Issued This Week by City Engineer
The week ending August 21 lists Rufus Shepherd as receiving a permit for a one story building on Hercules and Hickory streets at a cost of 400 dollars.
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Rufus Shepherd
Hercules and
Hickory Streets
Archery shows prowess with long shots and famed players
National Archery Association tournament in Chicago draws nearly 200 archers from across the country including Dr. Robert Elmar of Wayne Pennsylvania and a Chicago contingent. The piece notes amateur spirit, travel from Boston to Topeka, and compares arrow distances to golf and baseball feats, citing Ed Walsh's 419 feet 12 inch baseball drive as a benchmark.
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Robert Elmar
Wayne
Chicago
Williams
National Archery Association
Boston
Maas
Central City
Iowa
Topeka
Kan
la Touquet
France
Ingo Simon
Ed Walsh
Chicago White Sox
Elgin 301 Mile Race Records Shattered by Winners
Elgin Ill Aug 21 Gilbert Anderson won the Elgin national trophy with a 301 mile run at 77.2 mph in 3 54 25 as Cooper finished second in a Stutz. De Palma and O Donnell placed third and fourth. eight of thirteen starters finished after severe engine trouble and a Lozier removal.
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Elgin
Ill
Gilbert Anderson
Anderson
Earl Cooper
de Palma
Eddie O'Donnell
Deusenburg
Ralph de Palma
Mercedes
Hetzlaff
O'Donnell
Barney Oldfield
Lozier
Robilard
Mobile Signs McDowell to Replace Miller
Holt McDowell, leading hitter of the South Atlantic, joins Mobile to replace Elmer Miller who will move to the New York Americans on September 1. McDowell, 23, 5 10, 165, bats left, batted .357 with 67 hits in 202 at bats and had a strong fielding record.
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Mobile
M’dowell
South Atlantic
Miller
Mobile Baseball Association
Holt McDowell
Albany South Atlantic
Elmer Miller
Gulls
New York Americans
Schmidt
McDowell
AB. H
Ring Promoters Form National Boxing Association in Cleveland
Ring magnates at the Hollenden hotel in Cleveland launched the National Association of Boxing Promoters after a dinner meeting. Matt Hinkel of Cleveland was named as a prospective president as promoters aim to standardize ring conditions and protect promoters, fans, and fighters.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Hollenden Hotel
National Association of Boxing Promoters
Matt Hinkel
Hinkel
Boxing Promoters Push for New Flyweight Class and National Commission
Promoters back adding a 112 pound flyweight class and standardizing weights using British French and Australian scales. They foresee a national boxing commission with promoters and scrappers represented evenly. A blacklist could bar fighters and promoters who fail to meet agreements, while Walter Liginger of Wisconsin sketches the commission’s constitution.
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Pences
National Boxing Commission
Tom Andrews
Milwaukee
Walter Liginger
Wisconsin State Boxing Commission
Suburban League Whistler Holds Frantic Roster Night
In Whistler Alabama on Friday night the Suburban League featured heavy player releases and signings as Mo-Cola, Whistler, Graham Rush and Gulf Shingle reshaped rosters. New signees include Gilbert Calloway Thompson Long LaGrousse while several players were released, and a pair of Sunday games were announced at Whistler and Plateau diamonds with promising hard hitting action.
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Whistler
Ala
Jim Smiths
Nick Tew
Mo-Cola
Mark Coulet
Graham Rush
Brantley
Burtom George
F. Sanders
Moore
Campbell
R. Sanders
Fritton
Gilbert
Calloway
Thompson
Long
LaGrosse
Donnelly
Courtney
Smith
Gulf Shingle
M. Steber
Whistler Diamond
Plateau
Mo-Colas
Mavis
Cramer
Emrich
Satulla
Rayford
LaGrousse
Her
Stevens
Wilcox
Nelson
Wilson
Therrell
Gonzales
Flynn
rt. _ Gulf
M.steber
King
Eanes
Lee
D. Steber
Tacon
Green
George
G. Meaher
Pitchers Duel Halts After Eleven Innings At Lyons Park
The Claimants and the Camps played a hard fought eleven inning game at Lyons Park with Goodman pitching well for the Camps. The official box score was not provided, so only the final result is available. Heavy rain threats led to cancellation at Kling's diamond, leaving percentages unchanged for the Ops and the Counties.
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Lyons Park
Goodman
R.H. E. Mrelene CIA
Sky
Kling
Southerns and Majors Stir as Baseball Seedings Shift
The piece tracks Southern League teams the Pelicans and Chicks amid playoff doubt as Brisling and Birmingham falter. It notes Boston and Detroit race headlines in the American and National Leagues, with Foster leading American pitchers and manager updates from Mobile about T. K. Jackson and the Southern Steamship Company.
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Iscoe Chicks
Mobile
New Ori
Hemingway
Barons
Lord
Allison
McDermott
Andreen
Schier
Cruthers
Ejbel
New Orleans
Col. Clake
Daily States
Aoe Ie
Memphis
Tie
Detroit
Boston
Johnson
Dodgers
Alexander & Co
Pelicans
Chicks
Bris
Birmingham
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cubs
Brooklyn
Lookouts
Little Rock
Gulls
Zip” Foster
Boston Red Sox
Foster
Sox
Shore
Ruth
Leonard
T. K. Jackson
Mobile Club
Southern Steamship Company
Crescent City
Baseball schedules by league and city today
Southern Association features Memphis at Mobile and Nashville at New Orleans. National League has no games. American League lists New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland. Federal League schedules Buffalo at Chicago and Pittsburgh at Newark.
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Southern Eee Pot
New Orleans
Owen Enne
Memphis Ee
Birmingham
Nashville
Weet Eee
Atlanta
Anne Cee
Philadelphia
Asevewsses Fee Eee Eee
Brooklyn
Boston
Enenee Ee
Seseese Ee Eeeteseeseedd
Chicago Ee Ee
New York
Pittsburgh
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Cincinnati Eee
Pet
Boston Teen Teeenne
Kansas City
Newark
Chicago
St. Louis
Buffalo
Southern Association
Memphis
Mobile
American League
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Federal League
Notice of new offices for Smith and Caffey
August 7 1915 Messrs Harry T Smith and William G Caffey announce they have established offices in Rooms 716 722 Nationality Bank Building The notice states the location and partnership names for the new offices.
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Harry T. Smith
William G. Caffey
Nationality Bank
Roché and Burke Undertakers Ne Corner St Joseph and State
Local funeral firm Roché and Burke advertises at the northeast corner of St Joseph and State Streets with contact phones 54. The notice promotes their undertaker services and office location.
Pitching prospects and trades stir Southern baseball talk
Proxy Jackson cites Heinemann calling him while discussing only the Hendryx and Miller sale to the New York Americans. New Orleans papers speculate Heinemann’s bid for Moranthore connected to a rival claim. Two young pitchers from a Northern minor league, due in Nashville by September 1, are regarded as unusually promising.
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Jackson
Heinemann
Hendryx
Miller
New York Americans
New Orleans
Ed Oy
Vois
Nashville
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Baseball Today
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Mobile, Ala
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