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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1915

Page

8

National and American Double-Headers Divided

Day of split results across leagues with multiple games. McBride's homer powered the Senators past the Yanks 8 to 7 in the opener. in the second game Walt Johnson struggled as Washington won 8 to 7. Boston split with Philadelphia. St Louis and Cleveland split. Detroit beat Chicago 9 to 4. Brooklyn, New York, and Philadelphia also posted results in a busy day of twinbills.

Senators New York McBride Yankees Walt Johnson R. H.E Ashington Atest Ayers Gallia Johnson Arhop Brown McHale Cotait Wan Nunamaker Secona Hopper Henry Caldwell Sweeney Boston Philadelphia Haas Sox Teeter Bacewk Wee Crowell Lapp Collins Thomas Wyckoff Knowlson Heffner Wood Gregg Cady St. Louis George Sisler Michigan University Ootts Greats Brooks Sherrod Smith Ralph Stroud Brooklyn Reeee Byron Stroud Meyers Smith McCarty Oie Ciesdccess Ff Tesreau Appleton Dell Miller Epha Rixey Braves Phillies H. E. Omtor & Wes Rudolph Davis Gowdy Killifer Ok Sons Ag Eddie Plank Connie Mack Ren Dina Fielder Jones St Louis Federals Bee

Honors Even at Chicago

Chicago sports brief reports the Cubs win 6 5 in the opener at Chicago as Phelan, Humphreys, and Fisher drive runs. The Pirates win the second game in seven as Wagner drives Hinchmann home with a triple. Final scores show Pittsburgh 5 Chicago 6 in the opener and 4 4 in the second game.

Chicago Cubs Phelan Humphreys Fisher Pirates Wagner Hinchmann Pittsburgh Cooper Conzelman Gibson Humphrees

Unclear sports note with team defeats and player names

Fragmentary report describes a game where a team defeated Baltimore 9 to 6 sending them to last place. Mentions players H. B. Poeprio Krapp Anderson Blair Suggs Quinn and Jacklitsch with scattered digits and codes.

Baltimore H. B. Poeprio Ecu Krapp Anderson Blair Suggs Quinn Jacklitsch

Three-Bagger Ignites Pirates in 6 3 Victory

Three Rebels were on bases tied 3 3 when Lewis hit a three bagger in the eighth, delivering a 6 3 win for Pittsburgh over the Whales. Rogge Berry Hindrix Fischer pitched.

Chicago Lewis Pittsburgh Chishao Ats Rogge Berry Fiendrix Fischer

Chicago Iron Workers Settle Their Strike

Bridge and structural iron workers in Chicago reach a settlement with the Iron League after a May 1 strike. Strikers return to work Tuesday with wages set at 68 cents an hour for year one, 69 for year two, and 70 for year three, up from the current 68 cents.

Chicago Bridge and Structural Iron Iron League

Polo Players Keep Fit For British Match Hope

American polo players stay in peak form amid delays for a potential British clash. Meadowbrook Club leads practice as clubs nationwide prepare for an international contest, with plans for annual Point Judith tournaments to select the national team. A second brief item notes Lazarus Rhodes reporting a daytime burglary at 27 Glennon Avenue with a gold filled watch and a .41 caliber revolver stolen.

Barry Faris New York Port England Sam Meadowbrook West California American Polo Association Meadowbrook Polo Club Herbert The Polo Association Point Judith Association Narragansett Pier Point Judith Big Four America Hest Lazarus Rhodes Glennon Avenue

Giants and Barons Duel as Pennant Race Tightens

The Barons beat the Gullmen behind Dick Robertson’s second straight shutout while mobile sluggers struggled. Gene Paulette and Abe Hudnall spark their teams with timely hitting as McGraw’s Giants trend upward, narrowing the gap with the Cubs in a tight National League race.

Birmingham Barons Bradley Hogg Dick Robertson Barons Hogg Mobile Robertson Johnny Dod Crackers Chicks Pelicans Dobbs Memphis Proses Wang

Gilbert and Sullivan Review at Palace Theatre

New vaudeville act presents four Gilbert and Sullivan operas in forty five minutes. A sixty person cast stages HMS Pinafore MIkado Pirates of Penzance and Gondoliers with dances and songs aboard a deck turned ship.

New York Palace Theatre Gene Cornwall

New Pension Rates For Disabled English Soldiers Announced

New pension rates take effect for disabled English soldiers. Privates fully incapacitated will get 6.25 dollars weekly plus 0.64 per week per child. Noncommissioned officers receive 7 to 10 dollars weekly. Widows receive 2.5 to 3.75 dollars weekly plus 0.5 to 1.25 per child. A family lodging and separation allowance for married soldiers is planned. Woodmen outing postponed for Forest Camp No. 1 due to Steamer Cessna layup. announcement from Verneuille, Outing Committee chair.

War Office Cessna Forest Camp No. 1 A Verneuille

Hoosier Politician Indicted Again for Election Crookedness

Indianapolis July 8 Six indictments charging violations of Indiana election laws with thirty one named defendants were submitted to Judge James A Collins by the Marion county grand jury. Reindicted are mayor Joseph Bell police chief Samuel W Perrott street commissioner Dennis Bush and weights and measures inspector Herman Adam among others.

Hoosier Indianapolis Indiana James A. Collins Criminal Court Marion County Grand Jury James McKerman William B. Overman William Beatty Bernard Rickleman Terre Haute Joseph §. Bell Samuel W. Perrott Bell Dennis, Bush Herman Adam

Yesterday's Games Summary

Southern a Nashville 9 to 7. Little Rock edged New Orleans 4 to 3. Atlanta defeated unknown opponent 3.

Southern Nashville Are Little Rock New Orleans Atlanta

Baseball Standings and Scores Rushed Summary

In New York the Amer league reports New York 7 over Boston 4 in the first game and Philadelphia 7 Boston 3 in the second. Cleveland beats St Louis 5 to 1, Detroit defeats Chicago 9 to 4.

St. Louis New York York Washington Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Detroit Chihicago

Local Minor League Scores Mixed Across Leagues

Alabama Leauge action shows Lea Aunistee defeating Taleens Newnan 10 innings Griffin winning 6 to 0. Florida Georgia League Waycross edged Dothan Thomasville 8 to 7. Gaine led an 8 to 6 win. Valdosta fell to Brunswick 4 to 8. South Atlantic League Augusta topped Jackson 2 to 1 while Savannah and Macon split 4 to 2. Columbia beat Albany 4 to 1. Charleston plus Columbus split. Inston beat Greville 7 to 1 while Charlotte lost and Jelsh Durhosn reported rain.

Augusta Jacksonmowrere Ravannah & Mi Macon Columbia Albany Charleston Columbus

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