Miller Bats .300 While Lord Leads In Southern League
In the Southern the leading batters show Lord of Memphis at .326, Cruthers .223 for Memphis, Hendryx .315 for Orleans, Lee .810 for Atlanta, Paulet .306 for Nashville, Elwert .306 for Little Rock, Murray .804 for Little Rock, Manning .301 for Atlanta, Miller and Allison tied at .300. Stolen bases leader Stark of Nashville with 25 and runs scored leader Stark with 62. Paulet leads in total bases with 147, McDermott of Memphis tops home runs with 6. New Orleans and Memphis lead club batting at 261 and .264. Leading pitchers Frost of New Orleans at 7–2, Cunningham 11–5, Hogg 11–6, M Merritt 12–7, Kelly 12–3, Keeley 11–7, Robertson 12–8, Black 9–6, Roth 9–6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord
Memphis
Cruthers
Hendryx
Orleans
Lee
Atlanta
Paulet
Nashville
Elwert
Little Rock
Murray
Manning
Miller
Mobile
Allison
Stark
Pauiet
McDermott
New Orleans
Frost
Cunningham
Chattanooga
Hogg
M. Merritt
Kelly
Keeley
Robertson
Birmingham
Black
Roth
Gulls
Schmidt
Prenninger
Rudderham
Briscoe Lord
Cobard
Graham Rush
Mike Burke
Burke
Barons
Vols
Kissinger
Thompson
Crackers
Travelers
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Wingo
Herzog
Reds
Quigley
Dell
Braves
Pittsburgh
Gibson
Ed Walsh
White Sox
Athletics
Sox
J. Bradley Hogg
Dave Roth
Chicks
Iter Johnson
Batting and pitching leaders from the National and Federal Leagues
The report lists top batters and pitchers across the National and American Leagues, noting Larry Doyle of the Giants at .826 in NL batting and Daubert of Brooklyn leading at .336. It covers club batting leaders, standout pitchers with records in 15+ games, and Federal League leaders Magee, Kauff, Walsh, plus Brooklyn’s team batting edge.
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Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Pierce
Alexander
Mamaux
Pittsburgh
Alexoepe
Dharba
Detroit
Magee
Brooklyn
Kauff
Walsh
Baltimore
McConnell
Cullop
Kansas City
Allen
Baseball Schedule Gusts Through Three Leagues Today
Today’s games span the Southern Association National and American leagues plus the Federal League. Memphis visits Mobile at 4 p m while Little Rock plays Atlanta. Nashville hosts Birmingham in two contests. Philadelphia hosts Chicago. St Louis meets New York and Pittsburgh faces Brooklyn. Boston plays nat i at Philadelphia etc. A line on malaria blames laziness more than disease.
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Southern Association
Memphis
Mobile
Little Rock
Atlanta
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Nashville
Birmingham
Tirst
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Ewark
Kansas City
Baltimore
Cesreaeses
Memphis Ee
Birmingham Eraerereeht
Nashville Ae Ee
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Washington Sae
St.uls Peles
Seestay
Chicago Kansas City
Uls Avenue
Newark
Fastest Mile Ever Run by Taber at Harvard Stadium
Norman S. Taber formerly of Brown University set the fastest mile on record with 1 minute 123 5 seconds at Harvard Stadium. He was paced by three fast middle distance runners, with split times 58, 67, 68, and 69 5 seconds. W H Meanix of Colby College set a new 440 yard hurdles world record in 54 3 8 seconds, both athletes competing for the Boston Athletic Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Norman S. Taber
Brown University
Harvard
Taber
H. Meanix
Colby College
Meanix
Boston Athletic Association
John Paul Jones
Cornell
Memphis
Tenn
Wey
Leroy Cooper
Lew Hardy
Tennessee
Evan Rees
Dallas
Texas
Nat Emerson
Mempo
Rees
Emerson
Henry Bruns
New Orleans
W. P. Huggins
Nashville
R.C
Knoxville
Cleveland
United States
Canada
Mayfield
Eure F. Henneberry
Western Gol Association
Chick” Evans
Chicago
Evans
Henneberry
Empire Amusements Show Three Comedy Films Today
At the Empire a fun day features three tig comedy films led by Wally Van in Insuring Cutey a six-girl farce about matrimonial misadventure. Wallace Beery and Harry Dunkinson star in Education with college antics. Bertie’s Strategem closes the bill as a parental comedy. Admission is five cents. Nearby reports note a German spy school found in Lorrach Baden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Empire
Wally van
Cutey
Wallace Beery
Harry Dunkinson
Bertie
Gulls win eleven inning thriller over Memphis Chicks
Mobile wins 3 to 2 in eleven innings as Perry and Cobard spark the finale. Schmidt homers and Cobard collects three hits for Mobile while Townsend earns the mound win and the defense turns a double play to seal victory. Memphis led early but Mobile rallied to level and then triumph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Memphis
Townsend
Robertson
Gulls
Chicks
Perry
Calhoun
Leonard Cobard
Lord
Mitchell
McDermott
Schmidt
Cobard
Wobard
Stewart
Mary
Dobard
Schlei
Miller
Burke
Amateur Baseball Showdowns Headed for Pensacola Din
The Barney Cavanagh team champions of Mobile City League travel to Pensacola Sunday to face the Pensacola City League champions under manager Clarence Jordan. Barney’s battery includes Murphy and Norton with Benton Jr and Kelly infield and supporting players. A D Davis meets Bayou la Batre on their home grounds as Bayou la Batre and Calametti clash in a likely tight contest. Also noted is a miscarriage report and a transfer of a convict from Wetumpka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney-Cavanagh
Pensacola
Clarence Jordan
A. D. Davis
Bayou la Batre
Bayou la Batre Boys
Bud” Johnston
Bayou
Calametti
Farnell
Johnston
Townsend Shines in Gulls Triumph Over Memphis
In a vivid Mobile News field report, Townsend dominates on the mound as the Gulls topple Memphis with sharp pitching and sharp fielding. Schmidt belts a home run while Miller and Burke spark late offense and Red Stewart arms the defense to deny a late Chicago rally.
Irish Guards Chronicle of a Desperate Night Fight
A Dublin born Irish guard recalls a night advance toward a farm house under shell fire. He describes casualties, trench digging, a dash across no man’s land, and heavy shelling as German forces enfilade. He notes stretcher bearers, dressing stations, and exhausted nights amid death and fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dublin
Micks
Baseball scores and league results from yesterday
National League games show Pittsburgh and Boston in a 6 to 5 finish, Cincinnati routed 17 to 2, Brooklyn 27 to 5, New York 5 to 5, St. Louis and Philadelphia both strong showings, with Washington and others also listed. Federal League and South Atlantic results included, plus International League standings. A note adds Lord Norbury taking a plane factory job in London with Lady Norbury working at a soldiers' canteen.
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Pittsburgh
Boston
I Mamaux
Adams
Gibson
Tyler
Hughes
Whaling
Gowdy
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Appleton
Dellander
New York
Zabel
Humphries
Archer
Mathewson
Doomn
Lord Norbury
English Court of Common Pleas
London
Lady Norbury
Euston Station
Duke Kahanamoku Dominates Frisco Indoor Swim Meet
Duke Kahanamoku of Honolulu wins two main events at the Panama Pacific Exposition indoor swimming championships in San Francisco. He clocks 24 1-5 seconds in the 50 yard dash and catches P McGillivray to win the 220 yard dash in 2 26 2-5. Cunha places third in both dashes, Lane takes second in the 50 yard dash. Frances Cowells wins the 100 yard dash for girls.
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Oe Association
Max Mott
H. J. Hamdy
Eta
Finois A
W. Williams
San Francisco
Balbach
Multnomah Club
Portland
William P. Heyn
Chicago
Dorothy Becker
Frances Cowells
Seefirst
P. McGillivray
Mlinois A
G. Cunha
Duke Kahanamoku
Honolulu
Illinois Athletic Club
Kahangmoku
McGillivray
Honoluilu
Cunha
C. Lane
Pacific Association
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Fisher
Nou
Harre
Haren
K Doyle
Daubert
Cobb
Culese
York
Nati
Lorrach
Grand Duchy of
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Carboys
Purity Springs Bottling Co
Ralph G. Richards
Mer
Dauphin ST. Bell
Mémphia Inc
Sve
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Tin
Saas
Ebel
Flick
Eithel
Pfeninger
B. R.h.po.a.b
Northen
Blick
Genee
Peter
Wiade
Tabcco Genes
Sane
Wee
Ivene
AB R Allison
Daley
Mharre
Sharro
Convic
Grand
Wetumpka
R. Corbitt
Pasesgoula
Mist
Lefty Townsend
Casey
Coyle Shea
Gull
Dave Pickens
Dennis Lynch
Inferior Criminal Court
Irene Ward
Dearborn
Devis Avenue
Ilinois
Illinois
State Assembly
Senate
House
Battles Wharf
Ala
Battles Hotel
Ala. Ee
Orman
Vaid
Eh Saab
Wyckoff
U Ee Egebessa
Bedient
Lafitte
Watson
Rogge
Dickson
Berry
Hendrix
Fischer
Davenick Watson
Hartley
Albany
Macon
Charleston
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Columbia
Savannah
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Jacksonville
Harrisburg
Toronto
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Rochester
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American Association
Milwaukee
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
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Aitchison
Peters
Ashville
Pry
Kyssinger
Street
Gribtens
Jenkins
Hawaii
Municipal Wharf
Montrose
Daphne
Joseph Pose
Monroe Park
Selig
News Pictorial
Lillian Brown
John Lancaster
Lubin
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
Union Terminal Station
Calvert and
York End
Meridian
Tuscaloosa
East
Donencee
National City Bank
City Bank
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