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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1913

Page

8

Nashville Nips Mobile in Baseball Tilt 3 2

Nashville defeated Mobile 3 to 2 at home in a tight game. Williams pitched well until the eighth, Young threw out Paulet at the plate for the tying run, and Hoffman led Nashville with a double and two singles in four at bats. Starr started for Nashville but left in the eighth with a sprained ankle from Tuesday. Ber ger, Callahan, and Perry contributed key hits as Nashville scored in the second and third innings while Mobile tallied in the eighth.

Nashville Tenn Mobile Williams Young Paulet Hoffman Cub Kansas City Starr Acc Sentell Finn Hogg Campbell Perry Daley Lindsay Gibson Robertson Berger Callahan Op Young Clark Stock Cavet AB. RH. PO McGill Eo Campbell Odell-B Oy Srwivke AB. RL Po.a Baumgardner Reece Fietwan Iscascar Ween Ween Ue Pve A Oo Peey Biss Adwects S .Seesess TOCA Rss Seeree Sepeteta Nee Mwostviniig F Horoan Willlams Wetton Rudderham Stockdale

Gardner Reaches Achelly Final In New Jersey Tennis

N P Gardner of Boston won his place in the final round of the Achelly challenge indoor singles yesterday at Sea Bright New Jersey. He defeated W M Washburn 2 6 6 4 6 2 in the semi finals. In doubles N W Niles and A B Dabney beat T R Pell and Bernon S Prentice 8 6 7 9. Earl Behr and Frederick Inman defeated W A Larn gdt George L Wrenn Jr 6 2 11 9.

Associated Press Sea Bright N. J N. P. Gardner Boston W. M. Washburn Nathaniel W. Niles Alfred Dabney T. R. Pell Bernon Prentice Earl Behr Frederick Inman William A. Larngridt George L.wrenn, Jr

Earl Mack Sets Mark for Accepted Chances

Earl Mack son of Connie Mack and Raleigh first baseman set a world record with 31 chances accepted in an 18 inning Raleigh Durham Carolina League game. He made 29 put outs and 2 assists without an error, guiding Raleigh to standout defensive effort in the long contest.

Associated Press Raleigh N. C Earl Mack Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Durham Mack Young Mack

Jack White Johnny Dundee Bout Canceled

Los Angeles boxing match scheduled for July 29 was called off after managers failed to agree on terms. The cancellation leaves both fighters without a planned title showdown in the area.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cal Jack White Johnny Dundee

Birmingham Beats Montgomery In Low-Scoring Tilt

In the Southern League Birmingham defeated Montgomery 3 2 in a game that featured late scoring and tight pitching. Brown Donahue Hardgrove and Mayer provided key hits for Birmingham while Breitenstein and Kerin closed out the win. Time of game was 2 37. Darkness halted play.

Southern League Birmingham Montgomery Brown Donahue Hardgrove Mayer Clifton Breitenstein Kerin Atlanta R.H. E. Memphis Kissinger Seabough Dent Chapman Fifield Rudderham New Orleans Chattanooga Wilson Kane Emier Covaleski Street Wright and Hart

Baseball scores across leagues from St Louis to Brooklyn

American League results show Boston, Cleveland, Chicago, and Detroit tallying runs with pitchers Collins Carrigan and others contributing. National League games feature New York Philadelphia Boston St Louis Brooklyn and Cincinnati with varied scoring and late innings activity.

Palzer and Carpentier Matched for Bout

New York July 10 Tom O Rourke manager of Al Palzer has accepted terms of T H Dienne of Paris France for a match between Palzer and Georges Carpentier next October for a purse of 15000 An effort will be made match the winner with Jack Johns in November.

New York N. Y Tom O'Rourke al Palzer T. H. Dienne Paris France Palzer Georges Carpentier Jack Johns

Lynn pitcher Harrington sold to Cincinnati Nationals

Lynn New England league star Harrington, pitcher for the Lynn club, was sold to the Cincinnati Nationals for 4000 dollars. Harrington is 19 years old.

Associated Press Lynn Mass Rank Harrington New England Cinnati Nationals Flatt Harrington

Baseball score roundup across leagues and cities

Scores from American Association International and South Atlantic and other leagues list results by city and team including Milwaukee St. Paul Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Louisville rain call Baltimore Providence Toronto Buffalo Rochester Montreal Jersey City Newark Jacksonville Columbus Savannah Macon Charleston Albany Knoxville Rome Morristown Bristol Johnson City Dallas Fort Worth Galveston Houston Austin Waco Beaumont San Antonio with several games noted as completed in extra innings or called due to darkness.

American Association Milwaukee St. Paul Toledo Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus Louisville Baltimore Providence Toronto Buffalo Rochester Montreal Jersey City Newark Dallas Fort Worth Galveston Houston Austin Waco Beaumont San Antonio

Former star hurler of majors critically ill

Philadelphia July 10 Frank Donohue once star pitcher of the Teagals era and with the Philadelphia Nationals is critically ill at his home. He pitched a no hit game during his prime and after retirement turned to business using the savings from his baseball days.

Associated Press Philadelphia Frank Donohue Major Teagals Donohue Philadelphia Nationals

Gulls Clash With Crackers In Three Game Series

Mobile faces Atlanta in a key Thursday afternoon series as Cavet leads the Gulls against Billy Smiths Crackers. Sentell shines at bat and in the field while Nashville and Barons battles echo pennant pressure and top-standings in the Southern League race.

Atlanta Gulls Billy Smith Crackers Cavet Hogg Smith

Grand Circuit Races at North Randall Highlight Mixed Results

In Cleveland on July 19, Baron A led the 2 07 pace with two heat wins while Farra dominated the 2 12 pace. Empire Direct faltered in the 2 18 pace, and O'Brien Boy seized the event. Fasig stakes favorite Cheeney blundered in heat one, but Cassade won the next two.

Cleveland Ohio North Randall Track Baron A Farra Rot Empire Direct O'Brien Boy Cheeney Cascade

Appalachian Pennant for 1912 Is Raised

Bristol Virginia celebrated the 1912 Appalachian league pennant after a fourteen inning scoreless tie with Johnson City in Bristol. Johnson City had won the 1911 pennant.

Appalachian Bristol

Cotton States League Schedule Run of Games

Mobile at Atlanta. Montgomery at Chattanooga. New Orleans at Nashville. Memphis at Birmingham. St. Louis at Boston. Cincinnati at Brooklyn. Chicago at New York. Pittsburg at Philadelphia. New York at Chicago. Boston at St. Louis. Washington at Detroit. Philadelphia at Cleveland. Meridian at Selma. Jackson at Pensacola.

National League New York Philadelphia R. H. E. Pittsburg Cheney Bresnahan Marquard Meyers Rigler Byron Adams Simon Brennan Alexander Imlay Killifer Boston Perrit Steele Geyer Wingo Hoberts Rudolph Whaling Klem Orth Brooklyn Cincinnati Benton Sages Harter Brown Clarke Ragan Miller Quigtey and Emsli Nashville Mobile Chattanooga New Orleans Atlanta Memphis Montgomery Birmingham Southern Sane Aeawe Wee Ee Enwne Pet Weeeeee Chicago Brooklyn Veveesseers Pittsburg Eeceess Eeeeres St. Louis Cleveland Ee Washington Senee Aeewer Weer Boston Eee Eenne Detroit Pensacola Jackson Veene Fete Teeue Selma Clarksdale Columbus Ee Meridian Southern League Cotton States League Jackson

Americans Ready For Semi Final In Great Contest

In Nottingham England crowds gather for the Davis Cup semi final preliminaries between the United States and Germany. Team members include Maurice McLoughlin R Noris Williams Harold H Hackett and Wallace Townson for the US and Otto Froitzheim Oscar Kreutzer Friedrich Wilhelm Rahe and Heinrich Kleinschroth for Germany. Opens with two singles selections Williams vs Kreutzer and McLoughlin vs Froitzheim.

Associated Press Nottingham England United States Germany Dwight Davis Froitzheim Wiesbaden Paris Strassburg Rahe Rostock Mecklenburg Fritzheim Kleinsroth Munich Robert Kreutzer Williams McLoughlin Kelinschroth

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Strengthens System

Old Standard general tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to drive out malaria and build up the body. Advertised as a true tonic and appetizer for both adults and children. Priced at 50 cents.

Grove

Cavet to Start as Braves Seek Third Straight Win

Atlanta leads the league with eight straight victories as Cavet is slated to pitch against Mobile with Schmidt catching. Price to start for Atlanta with Chapman as catcher in clear weather. In Birmingham Memphis opens a three game set with Prough or Foxen and Clifton for Birmingham and Merritt with Seabaugh for Memphis after yesterday’s extra inning tie with Montgomery.

Atlanta Smith Mobile Memphis Finn Cavet Schmidt Price Chapman Associated Press Birmingham -Ala Montgomery Birmingham Prough Foxen Clifton Battery Merritt Seabaugh

Two Others Ready For Dangerous Trip

Chicago July 10 two more flying boats were due to start the hazardous Chicago to Detroit cruise. Glenn L. Martin of Los Angeles intended to launch today two days late after a somersault in the Chicago harbor. Walter E. Johnson of New York planned a restart at Lake Michigan after a magneto failure near Robertsvale Indiana. Beckwith Havens of Fishkill aimed to leave Macatawa bay while Roy N. Francis of San Francisco, delayed by a near catastrophe, reached South Haven and hoped to reach Macatawa before dark when the crew recovered a splintered propeller.

Associated Press Chicago Detroit Glenn L. Martin Los Angeles Walter E. Johnson New York Robertsvale Ind Lake Michigan Beckwith Havens Fishkill Macatawa Bay Roy N. Francis San Francisco Havens South Havens Francis South Haven Macatawa Ee Saviers

Pathe's Weekly No. 27 at Royal Theatre listing

July 10 issue notes show Pathe’s Weekly No. 27 for Thursday at the Royal Theatre with venue code 7910 Aetna ET. No further details on performances or timings are readable.

Pathe’s Royal Theatre Aetna Et

Political Announcement Seeks Support Ahead of September 1913 Election

A political notice requests broad support for the election set for the first Monday in September 1913. The call urges all readers to back the candidate or platform.

Second series opener between Montgomery and Chattanooga ends early

The first game of the Montgomery versus Chattanooga series on the home field was called at 4 p.m. today in cloudy warm weather. Batteries: Chattanooga Kroh Street and Montgomery C Brown Donohoe.

Associated Press Chattanooga Tenn Montgomery Kroh Street C. Brown and Donohoe

New Orleans Opens Three-Game Series in Nashville

The Associated Press reports Nashville hosts New Orleans in a three game series with Brackenridge or Beck to pitch for Nashville and Gibson catching. For New Orleans the battery will be Walker and Adams. Showers are predicted.

Bn Associated Press Nashville Yvenna New Orleans Brackenridge Beck Gibson Battery Walker Adams

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