Eleven inning setback for Mobile at Orleans in wild finish
In a marathon eleven inning game against New Orleans the Mobile nine fell 3 to 1. A late rally was quelled as Townsend and Swadina sparked a bases loaded threat before a key error and a final out ended Mobile’s comeback bid.
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Knaupp
Higgins
Cavet
Gan- 1
Knau
Eas
Carrollton
Mobile
R. H. PO
A.B. Mo
Orleans
Pete See
Cicotte
New York Yankees
White Sox
Mogridge
Maloney Urges Mobile Farmers to Prepare Land and Replant
Maloney county agricultural agent and committee chair calls Mobile County farmers to act now. He urges turning dead or damaged corn and crops into cow peas sorghum peanuts and potatoes, offering seed aid to those unable to pay and requiring vouchers for aid eligibility.
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A Maloney
Atiow
Mobile
Maloney
Mees
Acknowledged ace Otto Parschau dies in battle
According to a Reuters dispatch quoting the Kuern Zeitung, Lieutenant Otto Parschau, honored for downing a eighth aeroplane, was killed in action.
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Otto Parschau
Reuter
Kfurter Zeitung
Result Games From Multiple Cities With Various Doubles Pairings
Result games in New Orleans Mobile Nashville Atlanta Birmingham Chattanooga show multiple doubles pairings Townsend Higgins Cavet Schmidt Kroh Marshall Wil ett Ruel Day Perkins Perryman Ponder Smith Bacon Johnson Kitchens Robinson Kirby Gibson with team records listed for each city Stadiums and dates omitted.
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Mobile
Townsend
Higgins
Cavet
Schmidt
Nashville
Memhis
Kroh
Marshall
Wilett
Ruel
Atlanta
Birmingham
Day
Perkins
Perryman
Ponder
Smith
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Bacon
Johnson
Kitchens
Robinson
Kirby
Gibson
Baseball doubleheaders and scores from multiple cities
Scores from New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston and Chicago listed for two game sets in each location. Notable pitchers and lineups include Sallee Perritt Rariden Schneider Wingo and others. Results show varied wins and losses across games with several doubleheaders and listed player pairings.
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Cincinnati
Sallee
Perritt
Rariden
Schneider
Wingo
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Smith
Meyers
Meadows
Gonzales
Pfeffer
McCarthy
Williams
Watson
Snyder
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Alexander
Killifer
Adams
Carpenter
Schmidt
Rixey
Oeschger
Demaree
Burns
Miller
Wilson
Boston
Chicago
Allen
Hughes
Gowdy
Vaughn
Prendergast
Clemens
Baseball score summaries from multiple 1915 games
In Chicago and Detroit matchups the Yankees and Senators split with scattered runs and pitchers listed. Cleveland defeated Boston with strong offense while St Louis swept Philadelphia in a doubleheader with two distinct scores and set batters noted.
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Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Coumbe
Mays
Indians
Notable South Atlantic League scores from latest games
Charleston 4 Augusta 3. Columbia 5 Jacksonville 1. Columbus 6 Macon 5. Series results reflect tight play across three host venues. Individual standout performances not listed in available text.
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South Atlantic League
Charleston
Augusta
Columbia
Jacksonville
Columbus
Macon
Baseball scores from four cities listed
Milwaukee 5 Minneapolis 1 Louisville 8 Columbus 5 Toledo 4 Indianapolis 12 Kansas City 7 St Paul 0.
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Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Louisville
Columbus
Toledo
Indianapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Texas League Scores From Fort Worth Shreveport Waco
Fort Worth defeated San Antonio 1 0. Shreveport tied Galveston 4 to 4 and 3 to 7 in separate games. Houston beat Dallas Beaumont 6 to 5 while Dallas Beaumont games were rained out.
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Forth Worth
San Antonio
Shreveport
Galveston
Waco
Houston
Dallas-Beaumont
Civil service exams set for Mobile positions
Civil service examinations will be held at the customhouse on August 26 for janitor and fireman jobs at Mobile. Salaries are 720 dollars per year for the janitor and 660 dollars for the fireman.
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Civil Service
AMS
Mobile
United States Civil Service Commission
Memphis Man Tased After Violent Attack On Hospital Staff
Charles Reynolds, a Black man, fled an operating table after being shot by a detective he allegedly tried to kill on a downtown street. He seized a surgeon's knife, triggering a hospital panic before officers subdued him.
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Memphis
Tenn
Charles Reynolds
Crackers outpace Barons as Thrasher belts long homer
Frank Thrasher set a new long distance mark with a deep right field homer as the Crackers rallied to beat the Barons in a sensational game. A triple play helped turn momentum and a later rally helped Detroit fans honor hero Harry Heisman.
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Crackers
Barons
Frank Thrasher
Birmingham
Eschen
Munch
Chamberlain’s Tablets praised by Fred Hunt
Fred B E Hunt of Seneca Falls New York recommends Chamberlain’s Tablets for the stomach and liver saying they are the best medicine he ever used. Obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Fred BE. Hunt
Seneca Falls
N. Y
Three Norwegian ships sunk by torpedoes in North Sea
Twenty eight crewmen from the Rams Siebrid and Juno were landed at Rotterdam by a fishing smack after their ships were torpedoed and sunk in the North Sea while carrying timber.
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London
Rams
Juno
Rotterdam
Lloyds Shipping Agency
North Sea
Pimples Ruin the Best Complexion
A customer testimony extols Cuticura Soap and Ointment for pimples blackheads redness and itching relief. The user says persistent facial eruptions plagued them for weeks until using the products with a free sample leading to relief and purchase.
German Harvests Thrive Under Fire on Picardy Front
German troops in the occupied French provinces continue harvests amid ongoing battle. Fields of wheat, rye, oats, and potatoes show good yield as guards and engineers reap and thresh under shellfire. An army abattoir, sausage plant, brewery, and bottling works supply a corps with daily cattle, pigs, and sheep numbers.
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Somme
Berlin
London
Associated Press
Picardy
Ile de France
Crack Guard
France
Corps Intendant
Shackleton Reaches Ice Fields In Rescue Mission
Buenos Aires reports Sir Ernest Shackleton has reached ice fields in his effort to save 22 men left on Elephant Island since April. The relief schooner Emma, to be towed by the Chilean steamer Yelcho, headed south from Punta Arenas on July 12 as part of the rescue operation.
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Ernest’ Shackleton
Elephant Island
Punta Arenas
Emma
London
Yelcho
Usuaia
Patagonia
Reuter
Shackleton
Cape Horn
Eleoo Island
Weather and crop conditions in Alabama decline
Meteorologist P H Smyth reports for Alabama for the week ending Tuesday night show average temperatures about 2 degrees below normal. Showers were general then scattered, leaving many areas too wet for farming. Grass and weeds run rampant, cotton shedding in places, boll weevils reaching Colbert and St Clair, while highland crops improve. Peas beans peanuts and gardens mostly do well though truck crops and fruit suffer from wet conditions.
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P. H. Smyth
Montgomery
Weather Bureau
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Alabama
Colbert
St. Clair
Bankruptcy petitions filed by Palmer and Davis
Leon E. Palmer and William Gray Davis filed petitions in federal court and were adjudicated bankrupts with liabilities of 216.30 and 213 respectively and no assets.
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Leon E. Palmer
William Gray Davis
Federal Court
Morrris says Germans realize war nearly over in Somme area
Sir Edward Morris, premier of Newfoundland, returning from the Somme front, told Poincare and Briand that Germans realize the war is practically finished. He praised French victory at Verdun and warned against letting military success be wasted in diplomacy. He said German prisoners reported fear of defeat by the emperor and staff.
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Sir Edward Morris
New Foundland
Morris
Somme Front
Poincare
Briand
France
Verdun
Germany
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