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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1915

Page

8

Gulls Rally to Take Second Straight Victory

Mobile edged Chattanooga 6 to 5 in a nine inning game with a late ninth inning push. Schmidt stood out for the Gulls with a ninth inning run, while Harris Debard Miller keyed hits and a three base effort. Holmquist earned the win in relief for Mobile and OToole Williams were the umpires.

Schmidt Marshall Mobile Sateeedess Chattanooga Schits Burke Datey Do Harding Bard Harris Debard Miller Northen Cathou Holmquist Marshal O'Toole Williams Tenn Lookouts Townsend We Burke Seuwereeete A Seereeeenee Senereeenee

Doorstep Stranger Sparks Boy’s Startling Exchange

A terse exchange centers on a startling claim as a boy recalls seeing a shadowy figure seated on a front doorstep when others entered. The fragment suggests a tense domestic or neighborhood confrontation with an abrupt confrontation cue.

Manager Schmidt Eyes High Class Utility Man For Mobile Team

The Mobile club seeks a top utility man and five solid pitchers as Manager Schmidt reports smooth progress during the road trip. He notes strong attendance on the road, Cleveland and St Louis games, and upcoming four day home stand with Birmingham. A flurry of results across the league follows with Buffalo, Brooklyn split, and Harry Lord slated to manage Buffalo.

Senond Ck Northen Cobard Burke Chattanooga Schmidt Peters Tigers Townsend Lookouts Covington Birmingham Federal League Chicago Gilmore Buffalo Brooklyn Louden McDonald Robertson Harry Lord Chicago Americans Schlafly Lord St. Louis McConnell Chicago Feds Croom Drake Black Rennan Philadelphia Old King Kopf Murphy Weisman Bush Malone Mount St. Joseph’s Academy Maryland Ryan Washington Cleveland Shaw Naps Williams Pittsburgh Pfeffer Pirates Stengel Myers Reds Nashville Sulphur Dell Smith Detroit Cobb Crawford Johnson Cobb Triple Vitt Crawford Caldwell O'Loughlin Pieh E. Collins Wagner J. Colling Boston Red Sox Scott Weaver J. Collins B. Collins Speaker Ene Wihi Rowland Rodgers Biky

Rising Star Bennett Expected To Shine In Sculling Races

Bennett, trained by William H. Dunn of the Sheepshead Bay Rowing Club, has risen rapidly after two last year wins and a victory over Manhattan oarsmen at Columbus Day regatta. He shows great form and fans expect success in upcoming regattas.

Manhattan Bennett William H. Dunn Sheepshead Bay

Southern League Games Today Commanders

Atlanta plays two at Little Rock starting 2 15 p m. Birmingham hosts Nashville at 2 15 p m. New Orleans visits Memphis at 4 p m. Mobile meets Chattanooga at 8 45 p m with clear conditions expected.

Atlanta Little Rock Birmingham Nashville New Orleans Memphis Mobile Chattanooga

National League Baseball Schedule Report

National League games slated with Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and New York at Chicago all set for 3 00 p m local time. The slate features matchups across key franchises and venues with no weather issues reported.

Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Chicago Nations Jeranee

Weather Card: Clear and Cloudy Day Across Major Leagues

American League forecast summarizes St Louis at Philadelphia clear Cleveland at Washington clear Detroit at New York cloudy Chicago at Boston clear with a 3 indicating light winds.

St. Louis Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit New York Chicago Boston

Weather Roundup and Early Baseball Schedule

Cloudy notes for Baltimore at Brooklyn Buffalo at Newark and Pittsburgh at Kansas City. St. Louis visits Chicago for two games with the first game at 2 p.m.

Baltimore Brooklyn Buffalo Newark Pittsburgh Kansas City St. Louis Chicago

Alabama Game Law Notice for Baldwin and Mobile Counties

Public notice of proposed Alabama legislation to regulate hunting and game in Baldwin and Mobile counties. It outlines closed seasons for turkey quail doves swan geese ducks rails coots sandpipers woodcock and curlews snipe and prone, penalties for violations, deer hunting restrictions, and forbids traps pits and poisons with fines from five to fifty dollars.

State of Alabama Baldwin Mobile S Baldwin

Driftwoods to Meet Glendales in Sunday Baseball Faceoff

Amateurs nine with ten men on the roster and one hit under eras innings clash as Driftwoods and Glendales prepare for a Sunday morning diamond duel. Glendales lineup includes Petithory Jackson Diamond Wilkerson Lincoln Hubbard Weiss Hubbert Jackson Callaway. Driftwoods counter with Davis Delhome Holmes Ten Glover Gebardt Ningle Feeney Chambers.

Glendales Sawa Watson Glover Warley Driftwoods G. Petithory Jackson Diamond Wilkerson Lincoln Hubbard Weiss A. Hubbert H. Jackson Callaway Davis Delhome Holmes Ten Gebardt Ningle Feeney Chambers W. Gebardt

Selma Beats Thomasville In Friday Baseball Showdown

In Selma Alabama on a Friday game, amateur teams from Selma and Thomasville played to a 12 to 4 final. Selma featured players Quarles Pope McCallum H Ramsey W Weedam J Ramsey Jones Henson and Casey while Thomasville fields Griffin Calhoun H Cleiland Steed S Cleiland Gillis Doyle Locke and Gunn.

Selma Thomasville Ala Quarles Pope McCallum H. Ramsey W. Weedam J. Ramsey Jones Henson Casey Griffin Calhoun H. Cleiland Steed S. Cleiland Gillis Doyle Locke Gunn

Results Friday Southern Association Scores and notable games

Scores from the Southern Association include New Orleans 5 Memphis 0 and Atlanta 6 Little Rock 4. Birmingham 3 Nashville 3 and Cleveland 1 Chicago 2 highlight a day of overlapping results. Buffalo split with Brooklyn in a double header. Lord at third and managerial change noted.

Hillians Defeat Auburn College in First Series Game

Auburn is defeated 3 to 6 as Hillians pitcher Christovich limits hits and Steed works four innings for Spring Hill. Notable plays include D. Ducote triple, Puder steal of home, and D. Milligan scoring on Ducote error with Bonner and Steed contributing key hits. Besore and Christovich combine on mound for a tense midseason contest.

Alabama Tech Lees Helen Terrill Hillians Christovich Collegians Tech Steed Collins Auburn Louiselle Hairstor Spring Hill Hastings Besore Gremillion Day Ducote Ceritter Prendergast Puder Holbrook Tanner College Bonner D. Milligan jJeft AB. R. H.po.a Ogilvie Cis Hairston Moorbrook Todart Christovic Jnl Sg Ducoté Touart Milligan Betancourt

City League Games At Monroe Park Schedule

City Leaguers play at Mobile Southern League lot in Monroe Park tomorrow afternoon. Match features Canary vs clock sharp with ladies noted as participants. Event highlights a competitive afternoon of local league action and nearby public grounds.

Monroe Park Mobile Southern League Ice One Canary Eee

Budle Doble’s Maud 6 sets harness record at San Francisco

All kinds of sport news from San Francisco details Budle Doble driving Maud 6 to a 3 101 4 record as harness races attract over 100000 in purses and entries. The event runs through June 18 with many grand circuit racers listed. In Montgomery Perry Adair defeats Bryan Heard 1 up in nineteen holes to reach the semi final of the Montgomery Country Club trophy. George Adair also advances by defeating H G Seibles. The Adairs meet J M Brame and Harry Jernigan in the next round.

AN Francisco Bud” Doble Maud Montgomery Perry Adair Bryan Heard Houston Texas

Bantam Champion Williams Wins Ten Round Decision

Baltimore report says Kid Williams, bantam champion, defeated Jimmy Murray of New York in ten rounds. Williams did not have to extend himself.

Baltimore Kid Williams Jimmy Murray New York Williams

Southern champion defeats Inman in Richmond tennis

C. Y. Smith of Atta Georgia defeated Fred C. Inman of New York 6 3 6 4 in the Old Dominion men's singles final. The match drew a large crowd and fast play was noted. Today T. R. Pell of New York will defend his title in the challenge rounds.

Richmond C. Y. Smith Atta Fred C. Inman New York T. R. Pell

National Lawn Tennis Picks Four For Panama-Pacific

The United States National Lawn Tennis Association named four era states players for the Panama Pacific championship in San Francisco. R Norris Williams II of Philadelphia will captain the team with Watson M Washburn of New York George M Church of Englewood New Jersey and Dean Mathey of Crawford New Jersey as members. Church and Mathey will pair in doubles. The selection coincides with Harvard representation and the national clay court championship at Pittsburgh starting June 26.

New York San Francisco United States National Lawn Harvard Pittsburgh

Alleged Baseball Pool Ring Busted in Philadelphia

Three alleged agents of a baseball pool charged with a weekly gambling haul of 50 000 Philadelphians were arrested Friday. Daniel Lucas of Morristown PA claimed Pennsylvania agent for the Ball Company of New York and was caught at a cigar stand serving as the syndicate’s local HQ. Detectives said ten thousand coupons for next week’s play were found on him.

Philadelpphia Daniel Lucas Morristown Pennsylvania Ball Company New York

Trav and Anderson Vie for Metropolitan Golf Title at Apawamis

Walter J. Trav of Garden City and John G. Anderson, Boston golfer now based in New York, won third round and semi final matches Friday and advance to the 36 hole final for the Metropolitan Golf Association crown at Apawamis.

Rye N. Y Walter J. Travis Garden City John G. Anderson Boston New York Apawamis Metropolitan Golf Association

Question on dealer conduct in small price misrepresentation

The inquiry asks what a dealer who deceives in a five cent transaction or a five to ten dollar sale should do. It mentions demand for genuine bottled Coca Cola advertisements.

Baseball League Standings and Player Leaders Summary

The update lists totals for forty games and league leaders. Paulette leads in slugging with 84 total bases, including 14 doubles and 3 triples. McDermott of Memphis tops home runs with four. Hemingway has 23 stolen bases. Pitchers Kelly Atlanta 3–0, Beck New Orleans 1–0, Frost New Orleans 6–1, Allen Atlanta 6–8, Robinson Birmingham 8–8, Cu Chattanooga 5–2.

Lee Ami Loan Rock Ig Neweans Memphis Hemingway Paulette McDermott Star Kelly Atlanta Beck New Orleans Frost Allen Atlanta Robinson Birmingham Cu Chattanoog

Cobb Hits Four Hundred Notch In Three Leagues

Ty Cobb tops three big leagues with a .408 mark in latest averages. He adds 25 stolen bases and 47 runs in 45 games, leading all rivals. Chicago is next with .364, Fournier .855, and Jackson .354. Cobb also leads in total bases with 80. Team averages show Chicago at .268 and Cleveland .260. Pennants list Faber 10-1, Fisher 7-1, Benz 5-1 as leading pitchers in the circuit.

Chicago Ty Cobb Detroit Star Cobb Thompson Philadelphia Fournier Jackson Cleveland Faber Fisher New York Benz Fred Luderus Clarke Cincinnati Good W. Zimmerman Brooklyn Daubert Giants Pierce Meadows St.Louis Standridge Lee Magee Federal Benny Kauff Magee Kauff Campbell Newark

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