Memphis Team On Hand For Monday Baseball At Mon Roe Field
Memphis clubs arrive with New Orleans players and weather clouding prospects for a Monday game at Mon Roe field. Hoge to pitch possibly Cavet used. Mobile introduces Shanley and Bales infield and outfield replacements amid illness to Love. Lineups list Baerwald Butler Bales Ward Abstein Schwerner Shanley Snell Harrell Parsons Merritt for Memphis and Stock Starr Odell Sentell Robertson Paulet Schmidt Cavet Hogg for Mobile.
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Cincinnati
Hoge
Finn
Cavet
Bernhard
Mobile
Shanley
Bales
Jack Love
Memphis
Baerwald
Butler
Ward
Abstein
Schwerner
Snell
Saaugh
Harrell
Parsons
Merritt
Stock
Starr
Odell
Sentell
Clark
Two Philadelphia Teams Still Leading in Majors
The Athletics march toward the Ban Johnson pennant with a thirteenth straight win as Philadelphia lines in front of Cleveland in the American League. In the National League, New York moves to join the lead pack while Philadelphia and Brooklyn press the pace as pennant race figures tighten.
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Philadelphia
Poloists Ready For Equally Matched International Contest
New York reports both English and American polo teams mounted on near equal quality ponies for the Trophy International Polo Cup series at Meadowbrook. England may alter its lineup with Lord Wodehouse as substitute for Captain Vivian Lockett. The match runs best two of three starting Saturday June 14, with a field of about 100 mounts prepared and shod for the series.
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Associated Press
New York
Tne
Meadowbrook
Vivian Lockett
Lord Wodehouse
Westchester Polo Club
Newport
R. L
England
L. St. C. Cheape
A. N. Edwards
R. G. Ritzon
F. M. Freake
L. Waterbury
J. M. Waterbury, Jr
Harry Payne Whitney
Devore Milburn
Malcolm Stevenson
L. E. Stoddard
R. L. Agassiz
H. C. Phipps
R. L. A. Montague
Robert E. Strawbridge
Joshua Crane
Boston
E. D. Miller
H. A. Souther
Milton
Mass
Lakew
W. Strother Jones
Westbury
Long Island
Greib
Turday
Weathmitting
Southern Association pennant race highlights past week
Atlanta notes rain and pace in the Southern Association pennant chase as Nashville moves into second place with Atlanta slipping to third. Chattanooga's Elberfelds team remains strong in fourth while Birmingham and New Orleans contest the rear. President Kavanaugh settles the Nashville Atlanta schedule dispute and pitchers struggle as Birmingham Mobile and others post varying batting marks.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
South
Southern Association
Nashville Club
Birmingham
Kavanaugh
Smith
Schwartz
Nashville
Southern
Double Header Off By Rain In Mobile Montgomery Series Postponed
Rain on Sunday scrubbed the planned double header between Mobile and Montgomery. Managers Finn and C Z Colsson waited on site until nearly 3pm before declaring the games postponed for later in the season. Montgomery teams departed for New Orleans early Monday morning.
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Mobile
Montgomery
Finn
C. Z. Colsson
New Orleans
Memphis Nets Split With New Orleans In Doubleheader
First game sees Memphis down 4 2 in New Orleans with Newton Snell and Angermeier on mound for Memphis and Evans handling catching duties. Second game Memphis wins 4 0 as Kissinger Seabaugh combine for victory while Adams catches. At Nashville Birmingham strong early offense defeats Nashville 6 9 to hand Nashville a 9 run loss as Hardgrove Sloan Mayer Beck Fleharty Gibson contribute.
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New Orleans
R. H.E
Memphis
Newton
Snell
Evans
Angermier
R. H. E. Memphis
Kissinger
Seabaugh
Wilson
Adams
Nashyville
Rube Kissinger
Baerwald
Baseball scores and pitchers from St Louis Cincinnati and Chicago events
In St Louis Cincinnati and Chicago reports the games finish with marked innings and runs. Griner Peritt Geyer McLean Rudolph Rariden stretch Cincinnati to a 2 9 2 line while Boston defeats them 5 7 0 with key hits. Cricked Tesreau Meyers Smith Jeher dominate Chicago New York in a 2 6 9 game with late scoring. Time notes indicate two durations and umpires Brennan Eason Klein Orth.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
Griner
Peritt
Geyer
McLean
Rudolph
Rariden
Brennan
Eason
Alexander
Killifer
Suggs
Packard
Clark
Klein and
Orth
Chicago
New York
Tesreau
Meyers
Smith
Jeher
Emsilie
Crumbles of a Daily Box Score Across Cities
At Montreal two teams with players Scola Weld Us and Montree compete for runs with Martins and Williams in a 25's outing. In Jersey City Providence faces FatsSy with Lafitte Donovan Kocher Doescher Blair tallying up. Newark shows Enzmann Higgins McTigue and Egan as the lineup. Only three games scheduled.
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Montreal
Chris Scola Weld
Montree
Martin
Williams
Mattern
Dale
Madden
Jersey City
R. H. Es
Providence
Lafitte
Donovan
Kocher
Doescher
Blair
Newark
Lump Is Removed From Schulte Forehead
Chicago June 9 Frank Schulte right fielder of the Chicago Nationals underwent an operation yesterday for the removal of a growth from his forehead. He had intermittent headaches for weeks believed to be from a lump formed after being struck by a baseball about a year ago. He will be able to play his position today.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Frank Schulte
Chicago Nationals
Schulte
Baseball Scores From Various Leagues
Mobile Montgomery Iain reports Cotton States League no games scheduled National League results Chicago 2 New York 1 Philadelphia 2 Cincinnati 1 Boston 5 St Louis 2 American League and others include Columbus 9 Louisville 4 Toledo 10 Indianapolis 6 Milwaukee 4 9 Minneapolis 0 0 Kansas City 8 St Paul 2 Texas League San Antonio 6 Fort Worth 7 Houston 5 Dallas 4 Galveston 1 Waco 3 Beaumont 6 Austin 1 Appalachian Middlesboro 2 Morristown 0 Federal Cleveland 2 Indianapolis 6.
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New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
American Association
Columbus
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Houston
Dallas
Galveston
Waco
Beaumont
Austin
Major League Matchups Across Cities
The schedule lists games between Memphis and Mobile, Atlanta and Birmingham, Chattanooga and Nashville, Montgomery and New Orleans as an off day, Brooklyn and Pittsboro, Philadelphia and Cincinnati, Boston and St Louis, New York and Chicago, Detroit and Washington, St Louis and Philadelphia, Chicago and New York, Cleveland and Boston, Pensacola and Columbus, Selma and Clarksdale, Meridian and Jackson.
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Southern League
Memphis
Mobile
Atlanta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Nashville
Montgomery
New Orleans
Cotton States League
Pensacola
Columbus
Selma
Clarksdale
Meridian
Jackson
Mobile Eee Eee
Eae
Montgomery Ee
Memphis Pee Eee
Ees
Teeae
Selma Ee
Tee
Meridian Eee
Columbue
Philadelphia
New York
Weta
Brooklyn
Chicago
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Wee
Boston Eenee
Cincinnati Eeee
Wolgast Dundee Fight Cancelled Over Injury
The Ad Wolgast Johnny Dundee twenty round bout at Vernon Arena was canceled after Wolgast sustained a thumb dislocation yesterday. Doctors predict he may be out of the ring for six months.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Ad Wolgast
Johnny Dundee
Vernon Arena
Wolgast
Baseball notes on players and games across leagues
Reports indicate William C. Jacobson will return soon, allowing rest for fielders. Liebhart may miss the current series between Mobile and Memphis. Tesreau was hit hard by the Cubs while Giants pitcher’s speed stood out. Memphis and New Orleans split results, Nashville won two of three from Birmingham, and Hal Chase was traded to Chicago. Chesnutt emerged as a promising Southern umpire. Mooney credits Mobile’s lead as the league’s top club remains strong.
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William C. Jacobson
Jake
Finn
Sentell
Iron Man” Liebhart
Mobile
Memphis
the Pelicans
Nashville
Birmingham
M Hardgrove
Beck
Schwartz
Young
Hal
Chase
Yankees
New York
Chicago
Rollie
B. H. Mooney
Birmingham Ledger
Gulls
the Ledger
Von der Ahe as Baseball Legend and Prankster
A vivid portrait of Chris Von der Ahe, founder of the St. Louis Browns, famed for his German dialect and generosity. The piece recalls his fame among fans and reporters, his colorful personality, and the practical jokes played by players like Arlie Latham and Charlie Comiskey, including the umbrella telephone gag and his stern lectures on drinking.
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Chris von der Ahe
St. Louis Browns
Gambrinus
von der Ahe
Chris
van der Ahe
Arlie Latham
Charlie Comiskey
Tommy Dowd
Gill Gleason
Bobby
Carruthers
Yank Robinson
Latham
Macgardy
McCarthy
Pennant Raising Day at Rickwood in Birmingham
A large crowd is expected despite cloudy cool weather for the pennant raising ceremony at Rickwood Field. Harry Jones will preside as master of ceremonies while several baseball officials offer brief remarks. Birmingham'sbattery pairing is Foxen and Mayer with Atlanta's Brady and Dunn.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Bilrmingham
Atlanta
Harry Jones
Foxen and
Mayer
Brady and
Dunn
Pels and Billikens Play Off Tie Game
New Orleans and Montgomery clubs met under special dispensation of President Kavanaugh to replay the time game of June 56 in New Orleans. Manning and Gribbens opposed by McIntyre or Weaver and Adams as batteries. Weather was clear and warm.
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Pels
Billikens
New Orleans
Kavanaugh
Montgomery
Manning
Gribbens
McIntyre
Weaver
Adams
Nashville Off Day After Chattanooga Game
Nashville on an off day as the scheduled game with Chattanooga was played two Sundays earlier.
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Nashville
Tenn
Chattanooga
Winners for drinking lurk in Fifth Avenue Hotel room
The scene unfolds on the fifth floor of the old Fifth Avenue Hotel in New York where a quarrel over money erupts as a boy and the players laugh at his broken English. The report notes Pigey Paige, formerly of several Southern cities, has joined Austin in the Texas league and won a Thursday game against Fort Worth, with Fort Worth failing to score off his pitching.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
Latham
Chris
von der Ahe
Pigey” Paige
Montgomery
New Orleans
Atlanta
Austin
Fort Worth
No Name questioned at Van Ant werp's by Jimmy and Bob
Jimmy and Bob visit Van Ant werp's to discuss the No Name. The note mentions a 5:26 timestamp and references a 7t detail.
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Jimmy
Bob
van Antwerp's
Quakers Lead League On Home Run Power This Season
Phillies top the circuit with 16 homers by May 24 led by Sherwood Magee Fred Luderus and Cactus Cravath. Magee's five homers include key blasts off Perdue Marquard OToole and Camnitz with Cravath also contributing three. Luderus four baggers came at opportune moments securing wins. Other Phillies with homers include Knabe Paskett Doolan and Lenton as the club stays atop the standings through May.
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Phillies
Quakers
Tom Lynch
Doom
Sherwood McGee
Fred Luderus
Cactus” Cravath
Magee
Sherwood
Hube Perdue
Braves
Rube Marquard
Giants
Marty O'Toole
Pirates
Howard Camnitz
Polo Grounds
Jeff Tesreau
Philadelphia
Christy Mathewson
Cravath
Luderus
Dode Paskett
Otto Knabe
Mike Doolan
Tom Lenton
Knabe
Phils
Paskett
Joe Jackson
Les Magee
Joe Connelly
Charles Hercules Ebbets
Alva Williams
Senators
Sherwood Magee
Charley Stengel
Superbas
Stengel
Otto Hess
O'Toole
Pittsburg
Camnitz
Tesreau
New York
Steele
St. Louis
Homer
Man
Harter
Cincinnati
Brown
Mathewson
Cactus
Killifer
Marquard
Otto
Harmon
Dode
Doolan
Toney
Chicago
Princeton and Yale to Play Off Tie
Boston June 9 The final fort night of the college baseball season opened with the second game of the Princeton and Yale series. The game at Princeton followed a six inning scoreless tie from Saturday that was halted by a storm.
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Associated Press
Boston
Princeton
Yale
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