Pug Cavett Leads Mobile in 2–9 Slugfest
In a rough game at the park, Pug Cavett played outfield and produced a 2–9 line for Mobile while Nashville tallied 3 runs. Ellam had two base hits for Nashville as Ledbetter earned the loss after five innings pitched with six runs yielded. Umpires Sham and Williams worked the plate.
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Mobile
Ellam
Nashville
Ellis
Wdbetter
Juul
Ledbetter
Funl
Unclear 1930s Baseball Play-By-Play Fragments
Readable lines show scattered matchups and weather notes like New York vs Brooklyn and Philadelphia vs Boston with several cities listed under clear conditions. The text is fragmentary and lacks complete scores or dates.
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Cleerland
Clear
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
South Carolina Governor Seeks 1000 Volunteer Troops
Gov Manning called for 1000 volunteers to bolster the South Carolina National Guard as a crisis looms, saying the United States faces a crisis and troops are needed to fill the ranks at a state camp near Columbia.
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Bia
Ls. C
Barneys Beat Crowns In City League Game
The Barney Cavanagh team defeated the Crown Theatre nine on the Mroe Park field Sunday afternoon, 10 to 9. Streb, a new player, pitched well and turned a double play ending a Crown rally.
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Barneys
Barney Cavanagh
Crown Theatre
Mroe Park
Streb
Pitchelly
Chaplin Comedy at Columbia In Two Day Run
The Columbia screens Charlot esque legend in a two day showing today and tomorrow. A separate report notes a $200000 damage claim linked to the event or venue.
Sporting Briefs: Browns Top Tigers Twice
The St. Louis Browns defeated the Detroit Tigers 8 to 2 and 8 to 1, moving Jennings' team back to fourth in the league race. White Sox beat the Cleveland Naps 4 to 3 in a hard fought game. Eddie Collins paced the rally with a double and Fournier's single. Cardinals beat the Reds 2 to 1 and 5 to 4, aided by Ames' pinch pitching. Pirates edged Cubs 4 to 3 in 12 innings on five runs in the twelfth. Birmingham Barons crushed Memphis 8 to 1 as Burleigh Grimes limited the Memphians.
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Detroit Tigers
Jennings
Browns
Mitchell
Tigers
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Cleveland Naps
Eddie Collins
Fournier
Weaver
Chapman
Aad
Howard
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Ames
Emblems Presented to First Infantry National Guard by Mobile Women
The First Infantry A N G including the sanitary company received an emblem of Old Glory Sunday afternoon from Mobile based patriotic groups. A large crowd witnessed the ceremony as captains accepted the flag and pledged to honor it. The event featured speeches, prayers, and a benediction, with heat and long lines shaping the solemn pageantry.
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N. G
Mobile
S. P. Spiegel
W. W. Brandon
Frank W. Evans
Young Men's Christian Association
Samuel 8. Crosby
First Infantry
Socialist deputy urges immediate armistice in war budget debate
In Paris the chamber of deputies heard a fierce clash over the government war appropriation. Socialist Brizon demanded an immediate armistice and assailed President Poincare in a heated exchange that drew cries of shame. President Deschanel and Finance Minister Ribot opposed invoking Poincare's name and the armistice demand.
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Poincare
Nancy
Deschanel
Chamber
Ribot
Priatons
Pol
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World’s Greatest Comedy at the Columbia Theatre
Chaplin's baroque style comedy on “Car men” touted as the world’s greatest. The film featuring Charles Chaplin will be shown today and tomorrow at the Columbia Theatre amid damages concern from a pending case.
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Chaplin
Columbia. Ae
Charles Chaplin
al Eaey
Columbia
Donors and Recipients of Flags in Mobile
Donors and recipients of various flags were listed with presenting addresses. Mobile Machine Gun Company received a presentation by Dr. H T Inge of Octagon Chapter U S D of D 1812. Mobile Cadets Co A by Virginia Continental Line C A R with address by Very Rev Gardiner C Tucker. Gulf City Guards Co EB by Mobile Chapter DAR with Rev J W Phillips. Mobile Rifles Co M by Colonial Dames with Rev Henry Wade Du Bose. Mobile Rifles Co M by Miss Gladys Tompkins with Matthew Brewster DAR address. Tompkins noted as daughter of P W Tompkins honorary member. Sanitary Company by Electra Semmes Colston Chapter U DC with Jesse Eaton Sr.
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United States Daughters of 1812
H.T. Inge
Mobile Cadets, Co
Virginia Continental Line
Children of the American Revolution
Gardiner C. Tucker
Gulf City Guards
Mobile
Daughters of the American Revolution
J. W. Phillips
D. D. Mobile Rifles Co
Colonial Dames
Henry Wade du Bose
D. D. Mobile Rifles, Co
Gladys Tompkins
Under Five Flags
Matthew Brewster
D. D. Tompkins
P. W. Tompkins
Sanitary Company
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Electra Semmes Colston
Jesse Eaton
Brewston Fair Incorporation Planned With $5000 Stock
Brewton Alabama June 26 The Escambia County Fair Association votes to incorporate for five thousand dollars with all stock subscribed Temporary officers named including Dr J T Boyd as chairman and John R Miller E S Liles W T Neal T F May and Gin E Holman The committee on by laws and prize catalog planning future meetings to file notices and nomination papers work begins
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Brewton
Ala
Escambia County
Result Games Southern at Nashville Memphis Lists
Results show Southern at Nashville on 9 11 1 Mobile 2 6 5. Ellis Street Ledbetter Juul Schmidt listed. At Memphis 1 6 2 Birmingham 8 12 0 Kerr Ruel Nike Smith noted. No other schedules recorded.
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Nashville
Mobile
Ellis
Street
Ledbetter
Juul
Schmidt
Memphis
Birmingham
Kerr
Ruelnike
Smith
Massachusetts Preparing Guard for Border Trek
Massachusetts militia at Camp Whitney begins packing for a border march with four infantry regiments, field artillery, cavalry, hospital and ambulance units. Adjutant General Cole appeals for motor trucks to transport equipment. Only minimum strength will travel. some units report declines from oath refusals.
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Mass
Massachusetts Militia
Camp Whitney
Cole
Ambulance Corps
Signal Corps
Cincinnati and Chicago Standouts In Regional Baseball Showdowns
At Cincinnati first game St Louis led 2 to 7 with Toney Schneider and Wingo plus Ames Gonzalez and Steele. Second game Cincinnati 4 11 3 St Louis 5 11 3 with Mosely Dale Knetzer Wingo Meadows Williams Ames Snyder. At Chicago Pittsburgh 8 16 1 McCon nell Vaughn Archer Kantlehner Jacobs Cooper Wilson. No other games scheduled.
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Schneider
Wingo
Steele
Ames
Gonzales
Mosely
Dale
Knetzer
Meadows
Willams
Snyder
Chicago
Pittsburgh
McConnell
Vaughn
Archer
Kantlehner
Jacobs
Cooper
Wilson
Two-Game Summary of Detroit at St Louis and Chicago Series
In St Louis first game Detroit won 2 runs to 11 2 7 4 for Detroit 7 4 2 . Weisman Severeid Covaleski Boland Cunningham Stanage noted. Second game St Louis 3 8 8 Detroit 1 7 1 with Groom Koob Hartley Mitchell Baker listed. At Chicago Detroit Cleveland results show Chicago 4 13 1 Cleveland 3 6 1 with Coombe ONeill Scott Russell Schalk. No further games scheduled.
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Detroit
Weisman
Severeid
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Boland
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Groom
Koob
Hartley
Mitchell
Baker
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Cleveland
Coombe
O'Neill
Scott
Russell
Schalk
Standings Snapshot From The Regional Sports Report
Kansas City 5 4 leads, Louisville 9 1 strong, St Paul 7 5 mid table, Columbus 0 4 near bottom, Minneapolis 6 2 rising, Toledo 2 0 undefeated, Milwaukee 7 4 solid, Indianapolis 6 1 the leaders' list shows rapid shifts as teams chase top spots.
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Louisville
St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Rain Halts International League Action. several Texas League games held
In the International League no games were played due to rain. In the Texas League Shreveport defeated Galveston 13 to 2, Dallas beat San Antonio 4 to 3, Beaumont toppled Fort Worth 2 to 1, and Houston won against Waco 4 to 3. In the South Atlantic League Montgomery edged Albany 5 to 4. No other games were scheduled.
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International League
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Galveston
Dallas
San Antonio
Beaumont
Fort Worth
Houston
Waco
South Atlantic League
Montgomery
Albany
Enraged man kills five then dies in Osceola cabin shooting
Henry Clark, a Black man in Osceola Arkansas, is accused of shooting five people at a cabin after losing five cents in a dice game. He killed his wife and mother in law among the victims. Clark then killed himself when surrounded by a sheriff's posse in a nearby thicket.
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Ark
Henry Clark
Here
Clark
First Mississippi Guard Mobilizes Additional Companies
Seven more infantry companies arrived at Camp Sweet Taylor completing the mobilization of the First regiment Mississippi national guard. The Jackson machine gun squad reported. Adjutant General Scales notified the department of the East. Vaccination for smallpox and typhoid began for militiamen.
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Jackson
Miss
Swep Taylor
Mississippi
National Guard
Scales
Department of the East
Mustering First North Carolina Regiment in Federal Service
Morehead City North Carolina June 26 United States army officers at Camp Glenn today began mustering the first regiment of North Carolina National Guard infantry into federal service. The process started yesterday with the arrival of the first unit. Orders set the Second Regiment to assemble at the camp next Wednesday and the Third Regiment the following Saturday.
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Morehead City
N.C
United States Army
Camp Glenn
North Carolina National Guard
Cox Sets Sweetwater Road Time in Record Run
A Sweetwater Alabama man J B Cox ran a record road time yesterday after starting Sunday morning. The event lasted seven hours and thirty minutes for a distance of over two miles. The race involved a bet between Cox and partner Louis.
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Sweetwater
Ala
Mel
J. B
Cox
Sal Cor Ind
Ness
Louis Ce
Post Office Receipts Set Records Toward New Year Total
Postmaster General Burleson announced that postal receipts for the last two quarters broke all prior records and预计 total for the year ending June 30 would reach about 15 million dollars. He noted quarterly totals of 84,564,447 and 79,699,622 and forecast a surplus above 1.6 million dollars.
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Washington
Burleson
Artillery units ordered to border from San Francisco
Seven companies of the United States coast artillery stationed near San Francisco were ordered Sunday to the Mexican border amid rising tensions. The move consolidates coastal defense as authorities shift forces southward for border security.
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San Francisco
Cal
United
Memphis militia heads to mobilization with 700 troops
MEMPHIS TENN June 26 Nearly seven hundred militiamen from five infantry companies hospital corps ambulance detachment and a band will leave tonight for mobilization. The force travels on two special trains.
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Memphis
Tenn
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