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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1913

Page

6

Foxen Shuts Out Mobile as Birmingham Wins 6 to 1

Bill Foxen pitched superbly for Birmingham defeating Mobile 6 to 1 on Monday. Key moments included Sentell stealing third and Foxen driving in runs with four singles. Messengers and Mayer contributed offense while Mobile’s error in the seventh aided the visitors. Umpire Kerin and Wright called the game with Hogg and Foxen dominating the mound.

Bill Foxen Birmingham Killam Santell Foxen Peake Robertson Jacobson Paulet Schmidt McBride McGilvray Kinsley Carroll Kerin Messenger Wright Barons Stock McGilvary Mayer Bfllam Hiram Woxen Balla Marcan McDonald Carrol Ellam Hogg Sentell MacDonald Mobile Clark Filam McGiilvary AB. R. H. Po.a. FE Abe Va Gork FI Robertson Pppoig Sds Ceesees Chop Soma R. H. Po.a. E. Tei Ompton Pporgi Ciscovergees McGilvrey Odell Hoge Paul Sentell

Pelkey Cleared of Manslaughter in McCarty Ring Death

Arthur Pelkey was acquitted of manslaughter in Calgary after a May 24 bout ended with Luther McCarty’s death. The trial heard medical opinions on cause of death while jurors weighed intent in the first two minutes of a scheduled ten rounds.

Associated Press Calgary Alberta Arthur Pelkey Luther McCarty Burns Arena McCarty Pelkey Harvey Tommy Urns Smith William McCarney Burns Tommy Burns Chatham Ont Canada Justice Harvey James Short King’s Counsel

First Day Results Of Orleans Golf Tournament

New Orleans hosts the gulf states tennis event with players from Atlanta Dallas Memphis and other southern cities. Singles feature fifty entrants and thirty one doubles teams. Notable results include Nat Thornton of Atlanta defeating Eld of New Orleans 6 2 6 2 and B Grant of Atlanta beating Hochendell of Baton Rouge 6 2 6 4.

Associated Press New Orleans Gulf States Atlanta Dallas Memphis Mneies Nat Thornton Ench Eld Thornton B. Grant Hochendele Baton Rouge Richardson M. E. Carter Eee Bhelton Ted Werde New Or Wardel de Reede Mphis Hornton Grant Ob and Watt de Hiller New

Score By Innings In Other Leagues Southern League

In Montgomery Nashville trailed 1 0 0 after five innings and lost 3 5 1 Beck and Gibson vs Brown and Donahue. In Memphis Chattanooga was held scoreless 0 0 0, Memphis won 2 5 1 Grimes Street vs Newton Seabough. New Orleans Atlanta postponed due to rain.

Montgomery R. H. EB Nashville Beck Gibson E. Brown Donahue Memphis R. H. E. Chattanooga Grimes Street Newton and Seabough New Orleans Atlanta Eri. Brown Elwert

Baseball scores from Chicago New York and other cities

Multiple games across major leagues with tallies from Chicago St Louis Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Boston and Columbus. Notable pitchers include Baumgardner Agnew Hildebrand and O Loughlin while hitters and managers are listed for each contest along with times and umpires.

On the Beach At Monroe Park For Moving Pictures

An evening at Monroe Park enjoying Moving Pictures in the open air. Gulf Breezes ease the experience and add comfort and health.

Monroe Park

Baseball matchups list for Cotton States and AL cities

Schedule notes show Birmingham at Mobile Atlanta at New Orleans Nashville at Montgomery Chattanooga at Memphis Philadelphia at Boston Brooklyn at New York Pittsburg at Cincinnati Chicago St Louis not scheduled St Louis at Chicago New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia Detroit at Cleveland not scheduled Clarksdale at Jackson and no other games scheduled.

National League Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn New York Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago-St. Louis St. Louis Chicago Washington Detroit Cleveland Cotton States League Clarksdale Jackson Wow Mobile Feee Montgomery Atlanta Wewee See Chattanooga Birmingham Memphis Sovees OB Nashville Ee Cove New Orleans Eves Pet Pensacola Ware Jackson Ste Wee Selma Pet Philadelphia Boston Wee Enna Chicago Er St Louis Ee Detroit Seen

Amateur Games Eagles Defeat Klings in Tight Contest

Bayou la Barre Eagles beat the Klings of Mobile Sunday in a game called after seven innings to enable visitors to catch a train. The Eagles limited Mobile to three hits and no runs, with Riva Goldman and Lloyd credited in the win and Metz, Allenback on the mound. Umpires Akredge and Crenshaw.

Bayou la Barre Eagles Klings Mobile Bayou la Batre Bole Cass Seslnne Riva Goldman Lloyd Metzger Allenback Akredge Crenshaw

Baseball Notes Touch Front in Early Season Recaps

The report covers a busy week with Heinie Berger likely joining New Orleans for a Tuesday labors with Schmidt at the receiving end. Bill Foxen dominates the mound for the Barons while Paul Sentell shines at second base and Measenker steals twice. Prospects loom on Giants vs Athletics in 1913. Nashville signs two pitchers and an infielder, with Doak drawing praise in the Central league.

Nashville Doak Akron Brooklyn Nationals Almedia Dodge Perry

Frank Chance Signs Four New Players

Frank Chance manager of the local American League club announces four new signings. Two college men join: Dan Costello second baseman from Mount St. Marys College Emmitsburg Maryland and Tom Tanly left hand pitcher from Manhattan College. The other two are Williams catcher and first baseman purchased from Galveston and Jay Rogers catcher from the Richmond club of the Virginia league.

Associated Press New York Frank Chance Dan Costello Mount St. Mary's College Emmettsburg Tom Tanly Manhattan College Williams Galveston Jay Rogers Richmond

Coulon and Burns Fight to a Draw in Bantam Battle

Johnny Coulon the bantamweight champion battled Frankie Burns to a ten round draw in Kenosha Wisconsin. Four rounds were toe to toe with no edge. Burns won the fifth, Coulon took the seventh, and Burns had a late edge in the final round before the bout ended even.

Associated Press Kenosha Wis Johnny Coulon Frankie Burns Burns Coulon

Basketball Honors To Be Decided In Chicago

Amateur Athletic Union officials announced that the national basketball championships would be decided in Chicago. The games will be played early next month in connection with the international athletic carnival planned by the Chicago Athletic Association. The tournament, without weight classification, is open to all registered fives of the United States and Canada.

Associated Press New York Amateur Athletic Union Chicago Chicago Athletic Association United States Canada

Matt y Pitches Seventy Balls Against Dodgers

In New York on June 24 an unofficial tally shows Christy Matthewson used seventy pitches in nine innings against the Brooklyn Dodgers. The old nine inning record for fewest pitches was sixty eight set by Ben Sanderson in 1891 for the Philadelphia Athletics against the St. Louis Browns.

Matty Dodgers New York Christy Matthewson Brooklyn Ben Sanderson Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns

Florence man credits Foley Kidney Pills for relief

Wm Morris of Florence Oregon says fourteen years of kidney and bladder trouble limited his work. After eight months on Foley Kidney Pills he reports improved health and urges others to try the medicine. The ad notes the pills are non habit forming and act as a tonic with quick results, from Van Antwerp Drug Corporation.

Wm. Morris Florence Oregon van Antwerp Drug Corporation

Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues and Cities

Summary of results from American Association and International League games with outcomes including Birmingham 6 Mobile 1 Montgomery 3 Nashville 1 Memphis 2 Chattanooga 0 and Providence 3 Toronto 0 Jersey City 8 Rochester 7 Newark 3 Montreal 2 Buffalo Baltimore rain. Several games postponed or rained out including Pensacola Selma and Chicago St Louis. No other games scheduled.

Providence Toronto Jersey City Rochester Newark Montreal Buffalo Baltimore

Jacksonville Beats Columbus 6 to 1 in South Atlantic League

Jacksonville runs out a 6 to 1 win over Columbus in a South Atlantic League game. Savannah and Albany played to a 0 to 0 tie after 12 innings when called for darkness.

Jacksonville Columbus Savannah Albany

Appalachian League Scores From Morristown and More

Morristown blanked Knoxville 3 0. Bristol and Bristol’s opponent tied 4 4 after 13 innings as darkness halted play. Johnson City defeated Rome 9 3.

Morristown Knoxville Middleboro Bristol Johnson City Rome

Texas League Scores Roundup

Dallas 4 Beaumont 6 Fort Worth 5 Galveston 0 Waco 2 San Antonio 0 Austin 2 Houston 6.

Dallas Beaumont Fort Worth Galveston Waco San Antonio Austin Houston

Kissinger and Snell to face Summers and Street in decisive game

In Memphis on June 24, Kissinger and Snell were chosen as the battery to oppose Summers and Street for Chattanooga in the concluding Southern League game. The Memphis team aims to sweep the series after three straight wins, with weather forecast clear and warm for the contest.

Kissinger Lookouts Associated Press Memphis Tenn Chattanooga Snell Battery Summers Street Chattanoogans

Montgomery Sets Up Third Nashville-Montgomery Game

Fleharty and Case are the scheduled pitchers for the third game of the Nashville Montgomery series with Gibson and Donahue lined up in the receivers box for the teams. Weather is forecast fair and hot.

Associated Press Montgomery Ala

Smith undecided who he will work against Pels new Orleans

June 24. Manager Frank announced Evans and Adams would be the New Orleans battery in the concluding game of the series with Atlanta. Manager Smith was unsure whether Brady or Price would pitch for the visitors. The day promised a clear hot afternoon. Yesterday's postponed game will be played next month when the Atlanta club makes its last appearance of the season here.

Smith Pels New Orleans Frank Evans Adams New Orleans Battery Atlanta Brady Price

Armor Debate Hots Up For July Fourth Monro Park Game

A July 4 baseball game at Monro Park to raise funds for the Mobile Morgan memorial will decide on armor for players. Plans discuss Crusader armor versus gauze pants and cork helmets with fans and parasols. Weights, substitutes, and picnic plans accompany the event as fans prepare for a long, edge-of-seat battle.

Monro P Ark Panama Canal

Rickert Elected Federal League Secretary

Lloyd Rickhart, who resigned as secretary of the St. Louis Americans, was elected secretary of the Federal League at a Cincinnati meeting held Saturday. Announcement was made yesterday in St. Louis.

Associated Press ST. Louis Lloyd Rickhart

Capioni Dillon Bout Offs After Postponement Request

The Chicago light heavyweight Tony Capioni and Indianapolis’ Jack Dillon were to fight in Winnipeg but the match was called off after Dillon requested a postponement due to a sore arm.

Capioni Dillon Winnipeg Man Tony Capioni Chicago Jack Dillon Indianapolis

Texas Wonder remedy cures kidney bladder and diabetes

An advertisement for a Texas Wonder medicine claims it cures kidney and bladder troubles dissolves gravel cures diabetes rheumatism and all irregularities in both men and children Regulates bladder issues in children The seller promises mail delivery on receipt of payment and offers testimonials from Alabama.

Texas Alabama Street

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