Cavet Shuts Out New Orleans as Mobile Wins Series
Mobile defeated New Orleans 2 to 0 behind Pug Cavet in a Sunday game. Evans held the line until the sixth. Mobile tallied in the eighth on Schmidt’s triple and Stock’s single, with Campbell Sentell and Robertson adding a ninth inning run. Starr suffered a finger injury while making a seventh inning catch. Sentell moved to second and Campbell to right.
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Quaker City Teams Maintain Early Major League Lead
The Phillies and Athletics extended their leads in the majors as they won six of seven in the National League and four of six in the American League. New York Giants battled Chicago and Pittsburgh, while Brooklyn slid as St Louis and Cincinnati faltered. Injuries slowed the Superbas as Erwin broke an arm and another St Louis outfielder was hurt.
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Powers Defeats Kiviat in Mayo Mile at Celtic Park
James Powers of the Boston Athletic Association, national junior champion miler, won the Mayo mile at Celtic Park yesterday with a time of 4 21 5. Abel Kiviat of the Tri American Athletic Club finished behind him.
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Wilding and German players triumph in Paris lawn tennis finals
The Saint Cloud finals saw A. F. Wilding of New Zealand defeat Andre Gobert to win the men's singles while Fraulin Riecke of Germany beat Broque dis of France in the women’s. Von Bissing and Kleinschroth secured the men's doubles title over Froitzheim and Wilding. Rouen of California and Max Decugis had a walkover in mixed doubles as Mme. Golding and Wilding could not compete.
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Heckenger Sold to Brooklyn in National League Shakeup
Chicago catcher Heckenger of the National League club was sold yesterday to the Brooklyn team. Terms of sale were not announced.
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Elyria Club Withdraws From Tom Morris Memorial
Elyria Ohio June 16 The Elyria Country Club withdrew from competition in the Tom Morris memorial trophy match due to inability to muster a golf team.
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Fire at Darnell Lumber Plant Causes $200,000 Loss
Memphis June 16 A blaze gutted part of the R J Darnell Lumber plant injuring property valued at about $200,000. Firefighters battled the flames through the night and no fatalities were reported. Authorities investigated the cause of the fire.
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Montgomery Hosts Eighteen-Game Run In Heat
Montgomery arrives in Montgomery to play Mobile in a three game series at home with two double headers on the schedule. Manning Gribbens and Berger Smith head both lineups as fans expect a large crowd and a hot clear afternoon following a strong road trip.
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Bernhardt to Start Kissinger and Seabough for Opener
Memphis expects a baseball series opener with New Orleans. Kissinger and Seabough will catch and pitch for the locals, while McIntyre and Adams are likely the visitors’ battery. The weather is clear and warm.
Birmingham and Chattanooga clash in three game series
Birmingham faces Chattanooga in a three game series starting this afternoon. Local optimism grows after recent wins as Thompson and Mayer pair up for the home team while Sommers and Street form the Chattanooga batteries.
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Fleharty and Conzelman Fire Up Atlanta Showdown
Nashville and Atlanta open a three game series in the city. Weather is clear and warm. Manager Smith likely uses Conzelman and Dunn as the home battery while Fleharty and Gibson carry the load for the visitors.
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Games By Innings Southern League Summary
Baseball scores from multiple leagues show Nashville routing Chattanooga 35 runs to 4 in a mixed innings eruption and Memphis and Montgomery trading blows in an eight to six finish. Other games include Newark Jersey City doubleheader results and Chicago Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia show tight endings across the circuits.
Lightning Fire Strikes Terre Haute County Fair Grounds
A blaze by lightning last night at the Terre Haute County Fair Grounds destroyed eleven race horses. The horses were valued at two thousand dollars.
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National League Baseball Pairings Listed by Cities
Mobile at Montgomery New Orleans at Memphis Chattanooga at Birmingham Nashville at Atlanta Boston at Pittsburg New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at St. Louis Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at New York St. Louis at Boston
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Lookouts Real Surprise of Past Week in Southern Association
Atlanta, June 16. An unexpected reversal of form and dramatic sprint by Norman Elberfeld’s Chattanooga club moved into second place and briefly led Atlanta. Covaleski’s pitching has been standout, Mobile still leads with 40 wins in 63. Nashville drops from second to fifth. Montgomery leads. Memphis in sixth. Birmingham and New Orleans vie for last. Cold weather cited for several upsets, with warmer days ahead expected to stir the race.
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English Poloists May Try Once More
English polo team, defeated by a narrow margin in the international trophy match, will leave for home a week early. A third match against the substitute American team has been canceled. Captains Ritson and Lockett head to India. Lord Wodehouse stays to hunt in North America. Ponies ship to England to the Duke of Westminster estate. Belmont hosts farewell dinner at Meadowbrook Hunt Club.
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Harvard and Yale to settle long rivalry in New Haven series
Harvard and Yale renew their season ending intercollegiate baseball clash in New Haven. Yale carries a 15 game win streak and only two losses in 26 this season, while Harvard has six losses in twenty. Harvard heads to New Haven seeking success to bolster its claim for second in the East.
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Scores Report from Baseball Leagues and Cities
Mobile 2 New Orleans 0. Chattanooga 4 Nashville 3. Montgomery 8 Memphis 2. Atlanta Birmingham off day. St Louis 4 Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati 2 Boston 1. Brooklyn 9 Chicago 2. Washington 10 Cleveland 5. Texas League Houston 8 Fort Worth 1. Beaumont 5 Waco 1. Galvester 10 Austin 1. San Antonio 4 3 Dallas 3 2. Cotton States Pensacola 17 Meridian 2. Columbus 4 Clarksdale 2. Jersey City 6 8 Buffalo 5 6. Providence 5 Montreal 1. Newark 1 Toronto 0. American Association Toledo 8 4 St Paul 6 2 Minneapolis 2 6 Indianapolis 0 6. Kansas City 7 Louisville 4.
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College Crews Ready for Signals Regatta Weekend
Harvard and Yale crews rested on Long Island Sound ahead of Friday’s regatta with light training until then. A close race is expected based on Harvard’s recent Saturday practice. In Poughkeepsie the 141 oarsmen prepared for the intercollegiate regatta in a day of rest on Sunday with several sore hands among competitors from Cornell, Washington, Columbia, Wisconsin, Syracuse and Pennsylvania.
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Giants Beat Nationals In Exhibition With Forfeit
In Zanesville Ohio this afternoon the New York Nationals defeated the local Interstate League team 4 to 1 in an exhibition. Umpire Frank Newhouse declared the game forfeited to Zanesville 9 to 0 after a fight with Merkle of the Giants. Merkle struck the umpire and refused to leave. Hogan then continued the game as umpire.
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Westminster backs English polo bid after Westchester cup loss
The duke of Westminster funded the English polo team’s U.S. trip for the Westchester cup defense, with players cautious about challenging next year. A cable report suggests Germany may plan a future challenge as polo grows in popularity there under the crown prince.
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Weislander Awarded Decatheon Trophy After Stockholm Meet
At a Stockholm stadium athletic meet the king presented the Decatheon Trophy to James Thorpe of Carlisle Indian for the decatheon event in the Olympic games. Weislander of Sweden finished second, with Slomberg and G Holmer also from Sweden taking second and third prizes.
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Americans Beat Stanford In Japanese Collegiate Game
Kelo University’s baseball team defeated Leland Stanford Junior University 8 to 1 in Tokio. Each side had six hits but Americans committed five errors to Stanford one misplay, as Japanese players shone on defense.
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Injury to Captain Starr Keeps Gulls Lineup Unchanged
The Gulf team expects Captain Charley Starr to miss little time with a minor injury as outfielder William Jacobson stays in New Orleans. Sennell played second base Sunday while Starr was hurt, and Mobile heads to Montgomery for a three game series starting Monday.
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Forty Western Clubs Enter Mor ris Memorial Golf Meet
Forty clubs in the Western Golf Association prepare to start the fifth annual Tom Morris memorial trophy contest in Chicago. Teams of eight from each club will begin by playing to their course par.
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Western Golf Association
London Press Quiet After International Polo Result
London papers publish little comment on the polo match outcome. Disappointment at defeat is tempered by pride in the strong effort by the English players.
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