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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1913

Page

8

Crackers Rally to Top Mobile After Rough Seventh

Mobile led five to three after seven as Atlanta capitalized on errors by Berger and Udell. The Crackers scored three runs with bases loaded, Berger was pulled for Robertson who fended off further threat. Atlanta widened the gap in the eighth and added three more in the ninth to seal a 9 to 7 victory over Mobile.

Mobile Atlanta Heime Berger Berger Udell Crackers Cdestal Robertson Hogg Cayet Gulls Paulet McGill Agler Schmidt Short Stech McGil Chapman Brady Long Odell Sentell Clark Sentelli Bisland Alperman Bailey Smith Hailey Bislund Ayler Mutc Alperman Goung Island Agier Oden Ab.r.hepo Ave Parson Es Alies Ae Ee Robertson Acisee Auscnvolves Cathy Il Sss Studtas Dove PR Uiue Eeesesegess W. Robertson Cavel AB. R. H PO Yael Ols Hases D. Robertson Wright and Hart

Ritchie Favorite for July 4 Bout Against Rivers

San Francisco July 2 Willie Ritchie lightweight champion and Joe Rivers of Los Angeles trained hard for their twenty round title fight on July 4. Both weighed near 134 pounds and planned only light work with three hours left. Betting was 10 to 8 in favor of Ritchie and both were in superb condition.

Ritchie Xipesa Een Joe Rivers San Francisco Willie Ritchie Joe Rivers Dos Angeles

Baseball Scores From Southern and American Leagues

In Montgomery the FA team beat Chattanooga 6 to 4 after a late rally. Memphis toppled Nashville 8 to 3 with a strong ninth inning. New York protested a game with Philadelphia after a 29 to 1 score in favor of Philadelphia, while Boston defeated Washington 7 to 4. Chicago and Detroit split a tight affair 3 to 2. Cleveland and St. Louis match was rained out.

National League Scores From Philadelphia Chicago and Brooklyn

Baseball results show New York at Philadelphia 7 1 0 and Chicago 9 1 1 with late scoring. St Louis beat Cincinnati 4 11 and Brooklyn 3 0 0 with relief work and umpire details included. Cincinnati also defeated Boston 6 0 0 with strong pitching by Rigler and Byron.

National League Philadelphia R. H. E. New York Marquard Meyers Wilson Alexander Rixey Mayer Marshall Killifer Howley Klem Orth Chicago R. H. FE Bkayres Robinson Hendrix Coleman Kelly Cheney Archer Quigley and Emslie St. Louis Cincinnati Clarke Blackburn Brennan Eason Brooklyn R. H. E. Brookish Rudolph Rariden Curtis Yingling Miller Pittsburg

Mangum Franchise Not On the Market

Montgomery Alabama July 2 Rich ard Tillis denies negotiations for sale of the Montgomery franchise. Reports say he was in New Orleans on baseball business and talks with Shreveport were attempted but terms not agreed. Under Tillis agreement Montgomery business men hold first option this September.

Montgomery Ala Richard Tillis New Orleans S Lt Tillis Shreveport Paulis Business Men of Mr. Tillis

Baseball Scores From Multiple Leagues Sunday

Scores across the Southern and Cotton States Leagues with rain interruptions and postponed games. Notable results include New York over Philadelphia 10 to 0 and Chicago defeating Detroit 3 to 2. Various rains affected Texas and other circuits with several doubleheaders and postponed contests.

Jackson-Meridian

Appalachian League scoreboard update

Morristown edged 3-1 while Bristol defeated Rome 3-0. Middlesboro beat Johnson City 4-1 as the league game results are reported from the Appalachian League.

Appalachian League KX View Morristown Bristol Rome Middlesboro Johnson City

Dee Walsh Too Weak For Browns

Dee Walsh utility infielder released by St Louis to Indianapolis in the American Association. Walsh came from the Southern league and fielded well but was weak at bat. Observers feared he was too light for big league duty.

Associated Press ST. Louis Dee" Walsh Walsh

Washburn wins Metropolitan lawn tennis title at West Side

Watson W. Washburn of Harvard won the Metropolitan singles title at the West Side Tennis Club in New York defeating T. R. Bell 1-6 6-1 9-7 6-1 in the postponed final. He also captured the Metropolitan doubles with C. M. Bull Jr. of Crescent AC, becoming the youngest champion at age 19.

Associated Press New York Watson W. Washburn Harvard West Side Washburn T.R. Bell C. M. Bull, Jr Crescent Athletic Club

Vaise Beats Bayley For Lightweight Decision After Nose Break

In Vancouver on July 2 French Vaise of Seattle defeated Canadian lightweight champion Joe Bayley in fifteen rounds at Brighouse arena. Bayley opened strong but a sixth round head clash broke Bayley's nose. Vaise seized the lead and won on points as blood persisted through the later rounds.

Associated Press Vancouver B. C Vaise Seattle Joe Bayley Brighouse Arena Bayley

St. Louis Browns Sign Michigan Star Joseph Bell

Joseph Bell star outfielder from the University of Michigan signed with the St. Louis American Club. Bell batted .425 in college play this year.

ST. Louis Browns Land Star Michigan Associated Press Detroit Mich Joseph Bell University of Michigan St. Louis American Club Bell

Baseball Matchups Across Southern and National Leagues

Schedule lists Southern League games with Atlanta at Mobile Chattanooga at Montgomery Birmingham at New Orleans Nashville at Memphis and National League fixtures Boston at Brooklyn New York at Philadelphia St. Louis at Cincinnati Pittsburg at Chicago Cleveland at St. Louis Chicago at Detroit Philadelphia at New York Washington at Boston.

Jwon Mobile Wee X - Montgomery Dds Chattanooga Atljanta Ween Wee Birmingham Ween Memphis Wee Nashville New Orleans New Yorks Philadelphia Rooklyn Chicago Pittsburg Boston Cincinnatic Cleveland Selina Clarksdale Sewewe Columbus Meridian Atlanta Mobile Montgomery Southern League

Weather For Games In Southern League

Weather for games in the Southern League is cloudy and threatening. Chattanooga manager Elberfeld declines to name his battery for today's Montgomery game, while Montgomery's battery is E Brown and Donohue. Summers is set to pitch for Montgomery. Dobbs laments interference by Katina Bagby Snedecor allies and defends his rebuilding of the team amid a difficult season.

Associated Press Montgomsiia Elberfeld Chattanooga Montgomery Dobbs Montgomery Battery E. Brown Donohue Katina-Bagby-Sned

Turtles and Vols Battle for Series Lead at Red Elm Park

Memphis and Nashville are tied head to head in the league standings with a one point gap for sixth and seventh, as they meet in game two of the series at Red Elm park. Nashville likely uses Brackenridge and Gibson. Memphis fields Harrell and Seabough under hot, clear conditions.

Associated Press Memphis Nashville Red Elm Park Brackenridge Gibson Battery Harrell and Seabough

Birmingham series finale pits Walker or Brenner on home mound

Associated Press reports Julian plane aday opens Walker or Brenner to pitch the final game of the Birmingham series the last on home grounds before the team leaves for a second invasion of the northern circuit Evans or Foxen to start for the visitors weather hot and threatening.

Associated—Press Julian Plane Aday Walker Brenner Birmingham Evans Foxen

Judge Moore's Stable Wins Multiple Trophies at Olympia Show

The International Horse Show at Olympia in London closed with strong American presence. Judge W. G. Moore of New York captured The Hague challenge cup and the French cup with Lord and Lady Seaton, plus seventeen firsts from thirty entries. Alfred G. Vanderbilt exhibited nine horses, winning the coaching Marathon and two seconds for four in hand teams.

Associated Press London Olympia Moore New York Lady Seaton Lord and Lady Seaton Judge Moore

Jean Nette and Wills Fight Ten Rounds to Draw in New Orleans

Joe Jennet te of Joplin Missouri and Harry Wills a local heavyweight fought ten rounds to a draw last night. Jennet te did not extend himself and was hissed for his indifferent efforts.

Associated Press New Orleans Joe Jeannette Joplin Harry Wills Jeannette

Chicago aviator makes first flight across Lake Michigan

Logan A Vilas of Chicago completed the first aeroplane crossing of Lake Michigan in a hydro aircraft from St Joseph Michigan to Chicago. The one hour forty minute trip was observed by the steamer Lane and accompanied by William Bastar of Benton Harbor. Poor air currents forced frequent altitude changes.

Associated Press Chicago Aly 2 Logan A Vilas Lake Michigan Hiss St. Joseph Mich William Bastar Benton Harbor

Holmer Defeats Dinning in Ten Mile Sprint

Carlisle reports Hans Holmer the American long distance runner defeated George Dinning of London by forty yards in a ten mile sprint. Holmer posted an unspecified time yesterday with the result confirming the close finish.

Holmer Dinning Associated Press Carlisle England Hans Holmer Defea George Dinning London

Leans To Work Pulmotor In Mad Chase For Energy

Two days of energetic practice have the Leans and Fats nearing top form for a July 4 game at Monroe Park to benefit the Morgan Celebration fund. Players trained at Lafayette Street diamond and spurred by Captain Kilowatt seek to absorb power from the pulmotor before facing the Freckled Leans.

Monroe Park Lafayette Street Lafayette Government Street T. Kilowatt Jackson Douglas Dave Edington Fats

Exmoor foursome wins Higgins trophy in women golf

The Exmoor Golf Club four-woman team won the Crafts W. Higgins trophy in the Women's Western Golf Association tournament. They posted 4 score of 8 up to par on a long difficult links. Mrs. J G Lattimer of Homewood Country Club set a new course record by finishing 8 up on par. Other scores include Mayfield Cleveland 4 down and Nashville C C 5 down.

Woman's Golf Club Chicago Exmoor Golf Club Crafts W. Higgins Western Golf Association Tom Morris Exmoor Links J. G. Lattimer Homewood Country Club Mayfield D. C Cleveland Nashville

Oldest Established Specialist Promises Quick Relief

The oldest established specialist advertises fast pain relief and no delay from work. It emphasizes reliable service and immediate results for patients seeking prompt treatment.

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