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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1915

Page

5

Hogg Returns to Bat for Mobile in Narrow Defeat

Nashville edged Mobile 5 to 4 as Bradley Hogg, back from a sprained ankle, pinch hit with bases loaded and two outs in the ninth but struck out. Kroh began for Nashville and scarcely held, while Mobile heads to Birmingham for a transferred game with the Barons with Covington or Cunningham set to pitch.

Nashville Tenn Mobile Bradley Hogg Rogers Kroh Birmingham Barons Covington Cunningham R. H. PO Perry Burke Etre Meen Ee Calhoun Hes Schmidt Townsend Waterr Parrome Mitcher AB. R. H. PO A. E King Baker Paulette Stark Dodge O Street Kircher Miller Schmidt Northen Karr Towngend Williams Kerin

Woodmen of the World Picnic Set for July First

Ocean Springs Miss June 11 Special preparations underway for the annual Woodmen of the World picnic on July 1. The fourth function of the kind, expected to eclipse all previous events, with all county candidates invited to address the gathering.

Ocean Springs Miss

Southern Association Results Summary

Baseball results from a Thursday card in the Southern Association. Scoring across games includes Birghm versus Black and Hale on 13 innings with a 2-6 final, Atlanta beating Memphis 5-4 in 11 innings, Little Rock defeating Frost 1-0, and Pittsburgh taking a 2-0 win over New York with key pitchers listed. Rain affected the Philadelphia Chicago clash.

R.H.E. Birghm Black Hale Marshall Peters Atlanta Memphis Thompson Rumier Robertson Schiei Little Rock Frost Higgins Fincher Gibson

Baseball scores and lineups from early American League games

A recap of multiple AL matchups with team scores and starting pitchers. Cleveland and Detroit posted strong totals against Philadelphia and Boston respectively, while Chicago fell to New York. Washington defeated St Louis? and Brooklyn topped Buffalo, with Kansas City and Baltimore furthering the day’s results.

Cleveland Philadelphia Hagerman Walker Jones Egan Wyckoff Lapp Detroit Boston Covaleski Boland Cavet Davis McKee Baker Shore Leonard Wood Thomas Cady Chicago New York Scott and Schalk Fisher and Sweeney Washington Hoch Perryman and Agnew Johnson and Ainsmith Sree Susie Duenel St. Louis Evseay

South Atlantic League games reported

Charleston blanked Jacksonville 6 0. Columbus edged Columbia 3 2. Savannah defeated Albany 6 3. Augusta routed Macon 10 0.

Charleston Jacksonville Columbus Columbia Savannah Albany Augusta Macon

Baseball scores from the International League

Providence defeated Jersey City eleven to three while Newark beat Richmond four to three Rochester won twelve to one over Buffalo and Montreal edged Toronto three to one.

Providence Jersey City Newark Richmond Rochester Buffalo Montreal Toronto

Baseball Scores From Twin Cities Outings

The American Association results show Cleveland beat Minneapolis 5 to 4 in 11 innings while St Paul defeated Louisville 7 to 4 and Columbus topped Atbes City 6 to 1.

American Association Cleveland Minneapolis Atbes City Columbus Louisville St. Paul

Regional Baseball Scores From Texas and Nearby

Rain affected games in Fort Worth and Houston. Dallas defeated Galveston 3 to 2. Waco beat San Antonio 1 to 1 in 15 innings due to darkness. Shreveport shutout Beaumont 5 to 0.

Fort Worth-Houston Dallas Galveston Waco i San Antonio Shreveport Beaumont

Ocean Springs Plans Contest and Baseball Visit

Acceptance from most participants is noted as organizers prepare to confront some gubernatorial aspirants. Ocean Springs will host a visiting baseball team from Pascagoula or Mobile, and the Ocean Springs Brass Band was awarded the music contract.

Ocean Springs Pascagoula Motile

Smoky Joe Wood to Return Faces Fan Stir Over Delay

The article notes Joe Wood’s planned return and reports heavy fan ire over delays between pitches. It humorously claims Wood adjusted his trousers thousands of times in a single game, suggesting suspenders as a cure.

Joe Wood Smoky Joe

Food for Fandom Mobile Hosts Three-Game Swing

The Mobile team returns home tomorrow to face Birmingham in a three game set before flying to Atlanta for five more games. New pitchers Karr and Holmquist debut for Mobile as fans look to see the Gulls and Hub Northen in action. Charley Schmidt looms large in commentary on the team's big season.

Mobile Birmingham Atlanta Barons Karr Holmquist Nashville Banner Gulls Hub Northen Birdlings Hub Nashville Charley Schmidt The Lee Magee Southern Association Schmidtty Southern Charley Bugs

Amateurs Brewton Sweep Two In Weekend Doubleheader

Brewton beat Auburn 3 0 in the first game and 4 3 in the second as Lovelace pitched well for Brewton. Attendance set a recent record. St. Marys and Ryan Park teams clash Sunday at 9 30 with a Y M C A managers meeting tonight for Creamdales Honey Boy Flours Evan Stars and New York Shoe Shops. Skeet McBride led Atmore to a 9 1 win over Flomaton with 13 strikeouts.

Brewton Auburn Lovelace Ince Price Harriston Williams Farrish Jernigan Eisewine Govben Newell Boykin Far St. Mary's Ryan Park T.groom McCarron Duffy Callahan A. Wahl P. King J. Duffy W. Ellsworth H. McCarron Creamdales Honey Boy Flours Evan Stars New York Shoe Shops

Cuban outfielder Armando Marsans fights to play ball

Armando Marsans, a Cuban outfielder, earns a daily salary equivalent to 42 dollars and loiters between practice and rest after a court granted a junction blocking him from playing. He insists he hates loafing and wants to compete, saying he’s eager to play.

Armando Marsans Armando Cincinnati Nationals St. Louis Feds Marsans

GAMES TODAY SHOWS LINEUP ACROSS CITIES AND WEATHER

Mobile visits Birmingham in cloudy conditions at 3 30. Little Rock plays Memphis in clear weather at 4 pm. Nashville faces Chattanooga in clear weather at 3 45. Atlanta hosts New Orleans in clear conditions at 3 30. In the National League Boston meets Pittsburgh under clear skies at 3 30. Brooklyn travels to Cincinnati in clear weather. Philadelphia hosts Chicago in cloudy conditions at 3. New York plays St. Louis with rain at 3 30.

Mobile Birmingham Little Rock Memphis Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta New Orleans Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago New York St. Louis St. Pebule Washington Detroit Ize Southern New Orleang Eeeweedeeue Memphis Torso

Weather and matchups brief for multiple cities

Cloudy conditions reported in Buffalo Baltimore at 3 46 Newark Brooklyn at 3 30 and Chicago Kansas City at 8 30. No further details provided.

Buffalo Baltimore Newark Brooklyn Chicago Kansas City

M and O League Standings and Lyons Park Opening Notes

The M and O League lists standings and announces the official opening of Mobile's Lyons Park with a double header between Freight Claim Department and Comptrollers. The report details Saturday June 12 games, lineups for both teams, and notes improvements including a grandstand and use of the ball field on Saturdays.

Cpoe Eo Ise Ccemees Comptrollers S. Auditors Lyons Park Dixie, Park Freight Claim Department Flowers L. Green Pizard Mayball Cooney Richardson W. Moore Williams Goodman Pri Anderson Gaines J. Buck Farnel Martin Alvarez Duffie Stiggins B. Buck Auditors Gilbert Ford

Clubs and Leagues Stand Amid Busy Baseball Scene

Federal League action links clubs in Brooklyn Chicago and Baltimore with Pittsburgh and St Louis. Manager Edwards notes last Saturday's loss spices standings as teams eye top spot. A big opening crowd is expected as fans await box work and star players returning.

Clut Tost Kansas City Pittsburgh Owen Brooklyn Chicago Baltimore Rhem Reasi

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