Chattanooga Slashes Mobile For Second Straight Win
In Chattanooga Tennessee on August 23 the Chattanooga team defeated Mobile 7 to 1 in a game marked by strong base running and timely hitting. McDowell Wilcox and Hyatt led with multiple hits as Chattanooga built a decisive early lead and held Mobile scoreless after the first.
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Tenn
Mobile
Beore
R. H. PO
A. E. McDowell
Ae Ao
Mpsey
Swacina
Wilcox, If
Massey
Gandolfi
Wiley, P
R.H. PO
A. E Messenger
Pitier
Ucekeastts
Harris, Morteveeree
En Hyatt
Scess
Kitchens
McMillan
Amon
Wcces
San Es Ae
Mrui
Sas
McDowell
Wilcox
Hyatt, Messenger
Harris
Graff
Jantzen
Kitchins
Hyatt
Pitter
Wiley
Allen
Breitenstein and Hart
Result Games and Standings Across Leagues
National and American league games report scores for Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia and others with pitchers named and records listed. American Association shows St Paul Toledo Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus Kansas City Louisville and related outcomes.
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American Association
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus
Kansas City
Louisville
Texas and South Atlantic Scores From League Games
Game results list for Texas and South Atlantic leagues with multiple city matchups. Galveston 11 Fort Worth 0. Beaumont 4 Shreveport 3. San Antonio 3 Waco 4. Houston 0 Dallas 1. Columbia 7 Augusta 5. Marion 4 Charleston 7. Columbus 6 Jacksonville 2.
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Texas League
Galveston
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Shreveport
San Antonio
Waco
Houston
Dallas
South Atlantic
Columbia
Augusta
Marcon
Charleston
Columbus
Jacksonville
Mabel Trask and St. Frisco Clash in West at North Randall
Cleveland report notes a resumption of hostilities between Mabel Trask and St. Francisco in the Western reserve 2:08 trot as the big feature of today’s card at North Randall. Another strong racing day is expected with top horses and close competition anticipated.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Mabel Trask
St. Francisco
Western Reserve
North Randall
Sporting Briefs on pennants and league races
Brooklyn keeps winning as Boston rises in sight and Dodgers must perform to challenge for the flag. Philadelphia splits with Pittsburgh as Nashville runs nine wins in eleven to near the pennant. Meusel of Birmingham chases batting honors while Thrasher and Jacobson lead with high averages in the Southern League.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Dodgers
Philaelphia
Pirates
Nashville
Meusel
Birmingham
Thrasher
Jacobson
Sports slate includes Southern Mobile at Chattanooga
The schedule lists games for Southern versus Mobile at Chattanooga with clear conditions, Birmingham at Little Rock on cloudy, Nashville at Memphis cloudy, plus National Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Chicago with clear skies. Additional matches Chicago at New York clear, St. Louis at Washington two, Detroit at Philadelphia clear, and Cleveland at Boston clear.
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Chattanooga
Mobile
Allen
Kitchens
Wiley
Dempsey
Nashville
New Orleans
Kroh
Marshall
Townsend
Higgins
Deberry
Little Rock
Birmingham
Holmquist
Brooks
Chapman
Atlanta
Memphis
Iain
National
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pendergast
Brown
Elliott
Cheney
Dell
Smith
Miller
Cincinnati
Boston
Mosley
Clark
Tyler
Blackburn
St. Louis
New York
Doak
Meadows
Ames
Gonzales
Perritt
Kocher
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Harmon
Schmidt
Mayer
McQuillen
Killifer
Cooper
Fischer
Bender
McQuillan
Oeschger
Burns
Cleveland
Mays
Thomas
Bagby
Daly
O'Neill
Shawkey
Walters
Cicotte
Williams
Schalk
Detroit
J. Bush
Picinich
James
McKee
Washington
Gallia
Ayres
Henry
Weisman
Hartley
Clu
Orleans
Chatta
Little Roc
Emphia
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Eee Eee
Ennne
Chica
Fue
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Pet
Execution at Bowen-Colthrust’s Order
Tyre and Thomas Dickson were executed by order of Captain Bowen-Colthrust who was arraigned and found guilty but insane.
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Tyre
Thomas Dickson
Bowen-Colthrust
Big Batting Race in National League and Boxing Night at Monroe Park
Baseball standings show pitchers and batters with mixed results as Cobb Jackson and Speaker gain ground in the American League while Daubert and Chase struggle in the National League. The boxing card at Monroe Park features a six round bout Jimmy Quinn versus Freddy Lee with two preliminaries, drawing about three thousand fans and a likely bigger crowd.
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Cobb
Jackson
Tris Speaker
Robertson
Chase
Wagner
Daubert
AB. H. Pe.Speaker
OGM
National
AB. H. Pe. Dmithert
Ccseees Ste
Saiseine
Monroe Park
Jimmy Quina
Freddy Lee
Jimmy
Kid) Quinn
Mobile
New Orleans
Lee
Quinna
Quinn
Joe Smith
Pete Coronas
E. Carre Company
Ed J. Higgins
Favorable crop forecasts borne out in Germany
The Tageblatt reports that favorable crop forecasts are being borne out with excellent yields of all cereals and plentiful fodder across Germany. The potato crop suffers from excessive rains, while sugar production has increased.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Sayville
the Tageblatt
Germany
Reinforcements Reported for Austro Hungarians in Albania
Vienna based Overseas News Agency says Austro Hungarians in Albania have been reinforced. It denies French reports of troop withdrawals, famine in Albania, and widespread agitation. It also rejects claims of rebellions in Montenegro.
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Albania
Associated Press
Berlin
Vienna
Montenegro
British Guns Halt Skirmishers on Struma Front Near Saloniki
British artillery checked the advance of central powers skirmishers in the Struma sector 35 miles northeast of Saloniki. Working parties trenching opposite Kaijgrjan and Cavadrmah were dispersed by gunfire, a war office statement said.
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London
Struma Front
Saloniki
War Office
Balkans
Kai Jgrjan
Cavadrmah
Labor Short in Alaska at U S Government Work
Seward Alaska Aug 23 The labor shortage on United States government work has become acute. It is impossible to obtain men to replace about forty workers who quit unless their eight hour day starts when they leave camp. Work is delayed meanwhile.
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Seward
Alaska
United States
Carnegie Says Health Is Fine From Fishing Trip
Bar Harbor Maine Aug 28 Andrew Carnegie who returned from a fishing trip yesterday told Inquirers he was very well His secretary dismissed illness reports saying he was enjoying very good health Carnegie plans to sail Thursday on his yacht for a cruise along the Nova Scotia coast
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Associated Press
Bar Harbor
Maine
Andrew Carnégie
Carnegie
Nova Scotia
Heat wave halts plague but child deaths rise in New York
New York reports 42 child deaths and 131 new cases of infantile paralysis in the latest update. The numbers show a slight gain from the previous day as heat continues to influence the outbreak in the city.
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New York
Associated Press
Ildren
Gabe
Alabama Insurance Firms Report Northward Gain in 1915
Alabama’s insured exposure rose to 195,510,696 dollars for 1915, up 8,049,768 from 1914. Losses fell to 2,222,919 in 1915 from 2,822,428 in 1914, with 58 companies authorized to operate, three more than the prior year.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Insurance Department
New York Sizzles as Heat Record Falls Again
New York, Aug 23. A record heat spike at 9 a m broke all prior date heat records. Overnight warmth kept the city at 73 degrees at minimum with hundreds fleeing indoors to parks porches and roofs. Humidity stood at 77 percent while the weather kiosk logged 4 at 9 a m versus 82 yesterday. Four deaths and many prostrations were reported.
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Associated Press
New York
Weather Bureau
Inquiry Opens Into Deaths of Rebels Without Trial
Dublin August 23. An inquiry into the shooting without trial of three men during the rebellion in Ireland last spring was opened today in the four courts. The cases include F Sheehy Skeffington and Fred McIn.
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Dublin
Ireland
F. Sheehy Skeffington
Fred McIn
Memphis Barkeeper Shot by Policeman in Memphis
Memphis Tennessee August 23 Associated Press reports Patrolman J C Lyons shot and killed William Latura during a police surveillance of Laturas saloon. Latura known for seven prior killings and under a three year penitentiary sentence for gaming. Lyons says the shooting was in self defense.
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Associated ? Press
Wemplis
Tenn
William Latura
J. C. Lyons
Latura
Fatrerman Lyons
Naval chase tests nation’s safety in Atlantic game
Washington reports the enemy fleet under Admiral Mayo steams toward American shores in thirty transports as Rear Admiral Helm’s force searches the Atlantic. The navy’s code-breakers and communications bureau race to decode enemy signals from merchant ships aiding the defense.
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Associated Press
Washington
Helm
Atlantic
Mayo
Navy Department
Bureau of Communications
Roumania Wavers on Brink of War as Bulgars Gain
A Roumanian diplomat says Roumania has not decided whether to enter the war. He cites geographic position, entente pressure, and Russian influence as factors. Bulgarian advances affect the stance while trade with central powers remains normal.
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Roumania
Berlin
Russia
Entente
Red and Blue Fleets Relay Messages to Arlington Station
Messages from Admiral Mayor's red fleet are intercepted by Admiral Helm's blue defense ships and transmitted to the Arlington wireless station for relay and coordination.
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Admiral Mayor
Admiral Helm
Arlington
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