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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1915

Page

8

Leading Batters In Southern Association And National League

Lord, Memphis, leads Southern Association batters with .348. Hendryx, Newns, .331. Manning, Atlanta, .826. Cruthers, Memphis, .320. Lee, Atlanta, .318. others include Ewart, Sloan, Julet, Allison. Stark leads in runs. Hemingway and others in steals. In club batting New Orleans .265 and Nashville 1258. In the National League Jake Daubert regains batting crown. Cobb leads American League batting. Magee heads Federal batters. Brooklyn leads team batting at .282. Top pitchers listed: Frost, Hogg, Roth, Robertson, Cunningham.

Lord Memphis Southern Association Hendryx Newns Manning Atlanta Cruthers Lee Ewart Little Rock Sloan Birmingham Julet Nashville Allison Miller Mobile Paulet Stark Nashle Hemingway Birmin McDermott New Orleans Frost Hogg D. Roth Robertson Cunningham Chattanooga Chicago Jake Daubert Brooklyn Cobb Magee Daubert J. Smith Boston Merkle New York Oannee Good Louis Newark Pierce Alexander Philadelphia Meadows St. Louis Detroit Fournier Jackson Cleveland Crawford Lajoie Faber Wood Scott Campbell Deal Plank Allen Pittsburgh

Progress Making With Naval Militia Drill on Wednesday Night

Forty four of forty eight enlistments are in for Mobile’s first naval militia division. Drills start next Wednesday at 8 pm on the municipal docks with a militia veteran in command. Senatorial and gubernatorial backers include Acting Adjutant General Hubbard Governor Henderson and Mobile's legislative delegation.

Naval Militia Mobile Cawthon Hotel Egies F. B. Merrill Hubbard Henderson

Webber Denies Story of His Former Attorney

Bridgie Webber, at his Passaic New Jersey home, denied giving H T Marshall information about Charles Becker. He said he told his whole story at the two trials and is through with the matter. He added a quip about a woman and brains and about a man who tells all he knows.

Webber Passaic N. J Bridgie Webber H. T. Marshall Charles Becker

Baseball results from yesterday across leagues and games

Southern Association games listed with Nashville, Chattanooga, Memphis, Little Rock, Mobile and New Orleans noting rain and wet grounds. National League results include Pittsburgh, New York, Cincinnati, Boston and Philadelphia with rain in several matches. American League reports Washington, Chicago, Cleveland, Philadelphia and St Louis with rain. Federal League includes Newark, Louisville, and Chicago match notes. International, American Association and South Atlantic leagues show Harrisburg, Toronto, Augusta, Savannah, Columbus and Beaumont results with rain in spots. Texas League scores include Beaumont, Dallas, Waco, Houston, Galveston, Shreveport, San Antonio and Fort Worth.

Harrisburg Jersey City Toronto Buffalo Montreal Beaumont Dallas Waco Houston Galveston Shreveport San Antonio Fort Worth

German Embassy Reports Over 100 Threatening Letters

New York July 3 Prince Von Hatzfeldt Trachenberg German charge d affaires said the German embassy now at Cedarhurst Long Island has received more than 100 threatening letters. He added Count Von Bernstorff has not been disturbed and is vacationing with friends in the country.

New York Prince. von Hatzfeldt-Trachenberg Cedarhurst Long Island Count von Bernstorff Prince von Hatzfeldt

International wrestling tournament planned for Madison Square Garden

A major autumn wrestling event is planned for Madison Square Garden to aid European war sufferers. Samuel Rachmann leads the effort, aiming to secure safe passage for champion grapplers from front nations with Washington ambassadors' help.

New York Manhattan Opera House Madison Square Garden Samuel Rachmann Washington Chicago Til University of Chicago Wah -Kai Chang Paul Des Jardien D. C Robert L. Eller Georgetown University South Atlantic Association of the Amateur Athletic Union

Rain halts final Mobile New Orleans game in series

The Mobile Gull's clash with Jim Gudger is stopped by rain as the club eyed a strong run of games. Hogg was set to work on the hill, and promoter hopes rise for better crowds in July while Mobile travels to Birmingham for a four game set and returns to Monroe Park next Friday to face Little Rock.

New Orleans Gulls Jim Gudger Hogg Hill Mobile Birmingham Charley Schmtdt Monroe Park Little Rock Club Arthur Johnson Nashville The Lookouts Gene Paulet Smithson Detroit Bushelman Coombs Mathewson Dodgers Giants McGraw Eason Washington Yankees Senators White Sox Urban Faber Faber John J Red) Murray New York Giants Benny Kauff Brooklyn Federal Supreme Court of Brooklyn National Exhibition Company University of Michigan the &T

Texas Oil Company to Rebuild Larger Plant After Fire

Preparations are under way for rebuilding the Texas Oil Company plant destroyed by fire Wednesday afternoon. Manager Patterson says the new plant will be larger and more modern than the one destroyed. Debris is being cleared and a temporary shed for the company’s mules is being built.

Texas Oil Company Patterson

Games Today Schedule Across Cities

New Orleans at Atlanta 3 45 cloudy. Memphis at Little Rock 4 cloudy. Nashville at Chattanooga two games first called 2 rain. Mobile at Birmingham 3 30 rain. NL St Louis at Cincinnati 3 rain. New York at Brooklyn two games first called 1 45 cloudy. Boston at Philadelphia two games first called 1 30 clear. Pittsburgh at Chicago two games first called 1 30 clear. Chicago at Detroit 3 rain. Washington at New York two games first called 1 30 cloudy. Cleveland at St Louis two games first called 1 30 clear. Federal League Kansas City at St Louis 8 30 clear. Brooklyn at Newark 3 cloudy. Pittsburgh at Chicago two games first called 1 30 clear.

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Red Sox Buy Jack Barry From Mack For 8000

Boston officials announce the acquisition of Jack Barry from the Philadelphia Athletics for about 8000. Barry, out with a hand injury, will return to action at second base against his former team. Meanwhile New Orleans eyed a 500000 speedway to host a Mardi Gras February 1916 race, with details kept until a final report.

RED Sox Jack Barry Mack Boston Philadelphia Athletics Boston Americans Lanning Barry New Orleans H.C. Moore H. Lindsay Chicago Moore Lindsay

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