Baseball Notes From The Weekend In League Play
Food For Fandom notes Hogg to start Monday afternoon against Birmingham Barons with Schmidt catching. Molesworth delays Sun day night decision on Foxen vs Gulls with Mayer behind the plate. Barons Knisely leaves game with cramps likely out Monday. Molesworth cites bad luck for Birmingham. McDonald returns for visitors but team still loses. White Sox edge rival 2 0. Braves pitcher Brenton shelled by Atlanta. Alperman shines for Crackers with two doubles and two singles in five at bats as rain cancels a double header. Pirates top Reds as Ames tires in eighth. Kirby stars for Pensacola against Mobile semi pros and earns regular recall by Snappers.
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Knisely
Barons
Molesworth
Birmingham
McDonald
Kirby
Pensacola
Mobile
Hamilton
Snappers
McGraw
Finn
Odell Shines in Sunday Game As Mobile Stays Aggressive
Odell returned to the lineup and went 1 for 1 with four chances in the field. Mayer starred behind the plate and contributed two runs and two hits while handling duties smoothly. Mobile stole four bases, and the Barons managed three off Schmidt, reflecting aggressive baserunning.
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Molesworth
Dilger
Mayer
Mobile
Barons
Schmidt
Barons eye Ed Ery as Edges of Major League interest rise
Bob Tyson confirms Barons chase for Pitcher Ed Ery of Mobile now with Opelika in the Alabama Georgia League. Schwartz of Nashville also wants the Mobile ace who has won 11 straight. Murphy of the Cubs has a scout watching. Ed may move higher after the season.
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Bob Tyson
Birmingham
Barons
Ed Ery
Mobile
Opelika
Tyson
Schwartz
Nashville
Charley Murphy
Cubs
Minnesota Will Not Meet Michigan In Football
Minnesota athletic authorities announced the October 24 date for a possible Michigan game was given to North Dakota, ruling out a 1930 meeting and delaying any schedule with Michigan for at least another year.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Michigan
University of North Dakota
Britton and Duffy Set for Tonight’s Lightweight Bout
Chicago challenger Jack Britton will face Jimmy Duffy of Lockport in Buffalo in a return ten round lightweight championship bout. Duffy won their previous match by disqualification in the sixth round after Britton fouled.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Jack Britton
Chicago
Jimmy Duffy
Lockport
Duffy
Britton
Convention at Gulf Crest elects officers for District No 2
The Mobile County Sunday School Association District No 2 convention at Gulf Crest was a success with all area Protestant Sunday schools represented. Elected for the next year were President E B Coverston Gulf Crest, Vice President J M Stutevant Kushla, Secretary Treasurer Jessie B George Gulf Crest, plus department superintendents for Elementary, Teacher Training, Adult, Home, Secondary, Temperance, and Missions. Attendees from Mobile included Professor J H Wienand and his daughters and several others.
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Mobile County Sunday School Association
Gulf Crest
Mobile
Mobile & Ohio
Kushla
Russell
Ala
E. B. Coverston
J. M. Stutevant
Jessie B. George
Claudia Davis
Irene Bradley
Clifford George
FE. B. Coverston
Frankie Dunbarry
Temperance
Alfred Crabtree
Mamie Gilbert
Chinchula
J. H. Wienand
Margaret and
Gertrude
Nannie Baker
Kate Hale
Freda Rose
Larrene McCay
R. L. Howell
Florence Howell
Grove's Tasteless Tonic Promises Malaria Cure
An Old Standard general strengthening tonic Grove's Tasteless drives malaria from the blood and stimulates liver action. Described for adults and children with a dosage of 650c. ady.
Partly Cremated Victims of Collision in Oak Park Train Crash
Chicago June 23 George M. Scott and his niece Mrs Willis R Smith were killed when an Oak Park electric train struck their automobile. The gasoline tank exploded, burning the wreckage and burying the bodies. Scott was 70. Smith was married to a board of trade operator.
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Associated Press
Chicago
George M. Scott
Willis R. Smith
Oakpark
Scott
Smith
Board of Trade
Rivers commission plan introduced in Congress
Gifford Pinchot proposed a national rivers commission as a Progressive measure in Congress. The body would include senators representatives governors and heads of waterways groups and run without pay to study flood prevention pollution water power and related topics.
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Associated Press
Washington
Gifford Pinchot
National Rivers Commission
Congress
Temple
Pennsylvania
Atlanta Murder Case Set for Trial for Leo Frank
The murder of Mary Phagan, a fourteen year old, will go to trial for Leo M. Frank, factory superintendent, with a June 30 setting announced by Solicitor General Hugh M. Dorsey. The defense may seek a brief postponement.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Leo M. Frank
Mary Phagan
National Pencil
Hugh M. Dorsey
Frank
Cream of Kentucky Triumphs in Amateur Double-Header
The Cream of Kentucky won Sunday two games. In the morning they beat Red Elms 6 to 5 with Smith and Wilson shining and Chambers on the mound. In the afternoon they defeated Lt. W. Harpers 12 to 6 as Murray was relieved and Wiseman pitched, with Courtney and Chambers key in offense.
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Cream of Kentucky
Red Elms
Smith
Wilson
Chambers
Creams
Lt. W. Harpers
Murray
Wiseman
Courtney
Kutina Bagby Trade Test Splits Billikens Power Club
President Kavanaugh demands explanation from President Jones of the Montgomery Club over a trade offering Kutina and Bagby to the New Orleans Pelicans for First Baseman Snedecor and 750 dollars. If approved the Pelicans would receive two Montgomery players endangering manager Johnny Dobbs and a fast Montgomery club. Jones allegedly offered without notifying Billikens manager Frank.
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Kavanaugh
Jones
Montgomery
Kutina
Frank
Billikens
English Lawn Tennis Tournament Opens at Wimbledon
The English lawn tennis championships opened with a cosmopolitan entry of 116 players in singles. Americans Maurice McLoughlin and R Norris Williams drew early rounds, facing H Roper Barrett and P Y Tabush as they bid for the Dwight Davis trophy.
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Associated Press
Wimbledon
Eng
United States
Australasia
Maurice E. McLoughlin
San i
Ncisco
H. Roper Barrett
Thes
Sanceetena
R. Norris Williams
Davis
P. Y. Tabush
Golfers Drive On Deluged Links In Open Championship
Hoy Lake England June 23 Rain flooded the links as sixty five players began the four round open championship John J McDermott of Atlantic City N J led Americans with 75 strokes second to J H Taylor former open champion who shot 73 Tom L McNamara of Wollaston Mass was best American with 80 strokes
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Associated Press
Hoy Lake
Eng
John J. McDermott
Atlantic City
N. J
United States
J. H. Taylor
Tom L. McNamara
Wollaston
Mass
Pensacola Cotton States Club Beats Mobile Team 12 to 3
Pensacola, June 23. The Pensacola Cotton States Club defeated Mobile semipro opponents 12 to 3 in a Sunday exhibition. A small crowd saw Kirby shine on the mound in a one sided game with strong defense and timely hits from McBryde Pryor and Johnson.
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Pensacola
Fla
Pensacola Cotton States Club
Mobile
Kirby
R. H. E. Beoiseig
Aes
Utk Tc
McBryde
Pryor
Johnson
Motta
Hard-Fought Sunday Game Ends 11-10 For Wimb erley Rob erts Star
The Boys' Union lost 11 to 10 after leading by three runs into the eighth. Pitchers allowed only six hits each. Wimberley and Rob erts hit a home run each, Roberts driving in two runs for the W. W. team.
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Boys’ Union
Wimberley
Roberts
W. W
R. EH
Widow… woman’s central West tennis championships open in Kansas City
More than fifty women enter the singles at the central West tennis championships in Kansas City on the Ivanhoe Tennis Club courts as play begins.
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Kansas City
Daphne Club seeks games with Mobile amateur teams
Daphne Alabama manager H. W. Graham advertises for games with any amateur club in Mobile and vicinity. He can be reached at Montrose. Daphne’s lineup includes Stapleton Hunt Strong L Wilson Patterson Tauia A Wilson Dryer Mc Adams Randall Higbee as fielders.
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H. W. Graham
Daphne
Ala
Mobile
Montrose
Stapleton
Hunt
Strong
L. Wilson
Patterson, &S
Tauia
A. Wilson
Dryer
McAdams
Randall and Higbee
Hamilton Street Boys Triumph In 10 Inning Victory
The Hamilton Street Boys beat the Sycamore Devils 9 to 8 in ten innings. Key moments included Jones delivering a bases loaded two-base hit and Harwell being hit with runners on base. Next Sunday the H S B team faces a L and N shops squad at Charleston and Royal streets.
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Hamilton Street Boys
Sycamore Devils
Jones
Harwell
Steber
Hannon
Hines
Charleston
Royal Streets
Beck to start second game in Montgomery series weather clear
In Montgomery Alabama on June 23 manager Schwartz will start Beck against Case in the second game of the present series from Montgomery this afternoon. Gibson will catch for the visitors and Dohue for the home club. Weather is described as clear and hot.
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Moles No.1
Birmingham
Ray Boyd
Boyd
Beck
Case
Billikens
Montgomery
Ala
Schwartz
T Wrest
Gibson
Don
Ohue
Frank Tries Evans Against Cracker New Orleans
June 23 Evan and Adams were named by manager Frank as the battery for the second game against Atlanta. Brady and Chapman will probably start for the visitors. Weather was warm and cloudy.
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Frank
Evans
New Orleans
Evan
Adams
Frank Today
Atlanta
Brady
Chapman
Chattanooga and Memphis to Battle in Third Game
Chattanooga and Memphis meet for the third game of the series this afternoon at Red Elm Park. Memphis pitcher Newton faces Seabaugh while Chattanooga uses Summers against Street. Weather is clear and hot.
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Summers
Memphis
Chattanooga
Red Elm Park
Batteries
Seabaugh
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