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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
5
The jury of awards at the Panama-Pacific Exposition announced Frank Duveneck as the grand prize in art winner. Duveneck is an American portrait painter.
Mobile at Atlanta Chattanooga at Memphis Orleans at Birmingham Little Rock Nashville off day New York at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago Boston at St Louis Cuca at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington St Louis at Boston Cleveland at New York Pittsburgh at Brooklyn St Louis at Newark Kansas City at Baltimore Chicago at Buffalo.
A vintage classified style notice promises complete stock available at all times with leather carrying cases. Prices start at $1.00 and include Green Pebbled Thermos Bottles in quart and pint sizes, plus Standard Thermos Bottles and various bottle options.
Scores from multiple games across leagues include New Orleans over Birmingham 6 to 1, Nashville over Memphis 4 to 1, and Chattanooga sweeping Little Rock 6 to 7? Wait. Highlights cover major league and minor league results with pitchers and line scores, naming teams such as Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis and New York along with Detroit Cleveland and Boston results.
A boxing stag at the armory of the Athletic Club of Company E drew a large audience Thursday night. Captain E. J. Grove led the event with exhibitions by the Grecian Kids, Kid Solsby and Peter Crones the Electric Speeders Hugh Millin and Fred Lee faced von Kid Pitts J. Juina and others in a lively but no decisive set of bouts.
Friday reports reveal rough results for the Mobile Gulls as Atlanta Crackers strengthen their rotation. Cubs, Red Sox, and Yankees win in a flurry of late-season baseball action, with stars like Eddie Collins and Rube Kissinger delivering key performances while others slump or face injuries.
Aged Florida couple Peter Weyman and his wife, reportedly wealthy, were shot to death in bed at their Pensacola home late last night. The assailant fired through a screened window. county officials go to the scene, with no arrests yet.
In a vintage piece by Ed W. Smith, the author recalls Bob Fitzsimmons as the ultimate knockout artist. He details four notable victims Abe Dougle Will Mayo Jeff Thorne and the dramatic Corbett and Jeffries bouts as examples of his uncanny finishing power.
The piece depicts Schmidt and Otto Williams discussing a string of close losses. Schmidt blames bad breaks and slumps, noting six losses in tight finishes over two weeks. Williams agrees, saying the club suffers misfortune as hits and plays fail to materialize. Atlanta fans have long supported Schmidt and his team in pursuit of the flag.
In Atlanta on the day of the fourteenth annual Southern Golf Association championship semi finals fans expected evenly matched players as rain threatened. Perry Adair the sole Atlanta entrant faced C L Dexter or Dallas over 36 holes with a possible final against Whitney or Bush of New Orleans.
The L Hammel baseball team seeks a strong amateur club in Mobile for a Sunday game on June 20. For details call the home number 836 W. The team lineup includes Steber McQuillan Thompson Nedy Ey Wrage Conlon Harwell Doyle.
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