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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1913

Page

7

Mobile Beats Birmingham 3 to 2 In Series Opener

Mobile outhit the Barons Sunday afternoon and won the first of the series 3 to 2. Cavet pitched five shutout innings, allowing one hit, as Mobile built a 3 1 lead then held off Birmingham’s comeback with key double plays and strong defense.

Mobile Birmingham Cavet Barons Odell Robertson Stock Sentell Ellam Mayer Prough Paulet Marcan Jacobson Clark Knisely McBride McGilvray Lam Schmidt AB H. PO A Marcan Pi Wewnewe Messenger McDonald Es Carroll McGil Wright Kerin

Palmer sets skid league record in North America Skat

George Palmer of Detroit won the league tournament with twenty nine wins in thirty two games, a record not matched in twelve years. Martin Dreyfus of Milwaukee was elected league president as the next tournament was awarded to Milwaukee.

Associated Press Cedar Point Ohio George Palmer Detroit Martin Dreyfus Milwaukee

Southern and National League matchups listed for week

Southern League games include Birmingham at Mobile Atlanta at New Orleans Nashville at Montgomery Chattanooga at Memphis National League games Philadelphia at Boston Brooklyn at New York Pittsburg at Cincinnati Chicago at St Louis American League games St Louis at Chicago New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia Cotton States League Clarksdale at Jackson No other games scheduled.

Southern League Birmingham Mobile Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Montgomery Chattanooga Memphis National League Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn New York Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Cotton States League Clarksdale Jackson Oe Eiton Pet Esses Montgome Eee Enews Pn Chattan Oie Eee Serene Eee Ati Pensacola Eens Sete Wee Bouin Cp Esve Success Columbus Eae Meridian Wee Weer Chicago Veneer St Louis Ee Chicago A St Louis Detroit A

Baseball score summaries from multiple leagues and cities

The record lists various games with scores by innings across Montgomery Nashville Memphis New Orleans Cincinnati St Louis Chicago Cleveland and Detroit. It notes pitchers catchers and umpires for several matchups including Cincinnati Adams Coleman Ames Brown Kling and others with final tallies and time annotations.

Cincinnati Rh.e. Pitscufe Adams Coleman Ames Brown Kling O'Day Emslie St. Louis R. H. E. Assoc Aeer Pierce Bresnahan Perritt Burke Geyer McLean Brennan Eason

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

Results show Southern League Mobile 3 Birmingham 2 Atlanta 4 New Orleans 2 Montgomery 4 Nashville 1. American Association Columbus 12 Minneapolis 4 Louisville 4 Milwaukee 8. International League Buffalo 3 Newark 1 Rochester 9 Providence 8. Other games include Chicago 6-1 over St Louis and Indianapolis 4-3 over Chicago.

Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Indianapolis-St. Paul Buffalo Newark Toronto Jersey City Rochester Providence Cleveland Pittsburg

National League battles heat up as Braves and Giants push

New York and Philadelphia vie for first as Brooklyn shows form and Chicago struggles. Boston’s Red Sox show a stride in the American League, while Cleveland and the Mack men trail. Johnson bears heavy load for Washington as Detroit and St. Louis post mixed weeks.

Associated Press New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Bostons Red Sox Clevelands Mack Philadelphias St. Louis Giants Pittsburg O'Toole Boston Cincinnati New Yorks Highlanders Washington Anc Senators Walter Johnson Totel W.h. Oe. E Red Torlon Towle Cleveland Chicago A Dosten Detroit

Ultimatum Wins Grand Steeplechase de Paris

Edmond Veil Pickard’s Ultimatum won the Grand Steeplechase de Paris at Auteuil four miles and a half furlongs valued at $30,200. Marteau II finished second and Inquisition third with Tripot II fifth for American owner Eugene Fischer. A record June day drew a large crowd as Ultimatum, the favorite at 7 to 2, won by two lengths.

Paris Auteuil Edmond Veil Pickard Ultimatum M. J. Prat Marteag H Baron Louis la Cases Inquisition Eugene Fischer Marteau IL

Cornell Crew Suffers Defeat on Hudson with Courtney Coaching

The photograph shows Charles Court and the Cornell rowing team, with Courtney directing from the stands. In 1913 the Cornell crew faced its undoing as they struggled in near races on the Hudson River, ending a decade of success under Courtney’s coaching and megaphone guidance.

Cornell Hudson River Cor Courtney Courtney

Fats and Leans Clash In Major July Fourth Baseball Feature

A protracted exhibition at Monroe Park on July 4 pits two heavyweight squads led by Dick Hines against lightweights led by Tode Jackson. The jumbo lineups include Dick Hines 340 pounds and Dolph Danne 260 pounds, with police protection promised for umpires.

Southern League Monroe Park Dick” Hines United States Fats Harry T. Hartwell Barney Sheridan, Jr Crenshaw Marty O'Toole Billy Armbrecht Finn Gulls Thomas Dolph Danne Richard Hines, Jr Murray Wheeler Ashbel Hubbard James T. Feore J. Blocker Thornton

Robertson Stands Second In Southern Batting List

In the Southern association standings through June 18, Mobile leads the pennant race while Montgomery rises to second after a strong week. Covaleskie dominates Chattanooga pitching with 14 wins and a 3 losses record. Robertson of Mobile is batting .8562 for second in the league batting list behind Long of Atlanta.

Robertson Associated Press Atlanta Southern Association Mobile Montgomery Nashville Dobbs Chattanooga Memphis Conzelman Birmingham New Orleans Covaleskie Long Elberfeld

Thistle Wins Lipton Viking Trophy at Block Island

The Thistle owned by J. H. Wallace, a scratch boat, takes the Lipton Viking trophy for amateur crews. Frances H finishes 62 seconds back in second as the 100 mile race ends near Whortleberry Island. Kathryn 8S wins the Day cup in the same New York Athletic Club event.

Associated Press Block Island R. L The Thistle J. H. Wallace New York Athletic Club Whortleberry Island Frances H

Durborow Fails Third Sandy Hook to Battery Swim

In his third attempt Charles Durborow a Philadelphia bank teller failed yesterday after swimming seven hours from Sandy Hook to the Battery. He endured fatigue and exhaustion before giving up the effort. Durborow had previously attempted the long swim seeking to complete the challenging crossing.

Associated Press New York Sandy Hook Charles Durborow Philadelphia

Record of a Race Aftermath and Adverse Conditions

Durborow faced a variety of adverse conditions during the event. He reported a distance stretch of about eighteen to twenty two miles and stated he would not attempt the course again.

Ering Durborow

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