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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

9

Lookouts Edge Gulls as Mobile Pitcher Weakens

Mobile 4 Chattanooga 7 in a muddy game. Johnson pitched for Chattanooga with home runs by Peters and Johnson, while Schmidt led Mobile with a double and single. Holly triple and two-base hits highlighted the scoring, as Lookouts rallied to win in late innings.

Lookouts GULLS Ae Tenn Harris Peters Johnson Schmidt Holly Pug’ Cavet Mobile Massey Swacina Owe Schmidt de McDowell Ae Regie Ledbetter Dempsey Chattanooga Hyatt Kitchens Hart and Kerin

Southern pennant race tightens with Pelicans and Nashville

The defeat of the Pelicans by Nashville tightens the Southern pennant race with both teams tied for the lead. Analysts believe the Pelicans should win the pennant, while Nashville faces scarce pitching and must field two more strong arms to stay competitive.

Pelicans Nashville Ellam Nashville Bunch

U S Golf Association Lifts Ban On Amateurs

Chicago June 30 Howard F Whitney secretary of the United States Golf Association announced a statement from the executive committee declaring that all players who forfeited amateur status are ineligible to compete in amateur tournaments. A protest filed on this ground would be sustained if such a player were allowed to enter.

Chicago Howard F. Whitney United States Gold Association Association

International League Scores Roundup

Rochester blanked Newark 7 0 Providence defeated Buffalo 4 3 Montreal 7 2 Toronto edged Richmond 7 8 Montreal 7 2. Buffalo 3. Providence 4.

Rochester Newark Providence Buffalo Eee Montreal Richmond Toronto

Result Games Southern and National Baseball Scores

Scores from games in Chattanooga Nashville Memphis Little Rock and New York Philadelphia Boston St Louis Chicago and Detroit. Standings show teams Mobile New Orleans Atlanta Birmingham and more with pitchers named Ledbetter Schmidt Kroh Marshall Higgins Priestest Ruel Perkins and others.

Southern Chattanooga Mobile Johnson Kitchens Ledbetter Schmidt Nashville New Orleans Kroh Marshall Smith Higgins Memphis Atlanta Prieste Ruel Brennan Perkins Little Rock Birmingham Couchman Gibson Robertson National New York Philadelphia Rixey Killifer Anderson Rairden Bender Perritt Schauer Boston Brooklyn Meyers Nesh Hughes Tragresser St. Louis Shawkey Nanamaker Nabors Sheehan Hasselbacher Meyer Cleveland Loudermilk Kelpper O'Neill Billings Davenport Severeid Chicago Detroit Wolfgang Schalk Covaleski Cunningham Boland Baker New York Wese

South Atlantic Scores Report Featured Daily Results

A list shows team results with Columbus 6 Montgomery 3 Augusta 4 Jacksonville 2 Charleston 9 Columbia 3 Albany 7 Macon 3 reflecting regional match outcomes.

South Atlantic Columbus Montgomery Augusta Jacksonville Charleston Columbia Albany Macon

Regional Scores Show Mixed Results Across Cities

Charlotte defeats Winston-Salem 4 to 1 and Asheville edges Greensboro 2 to 1 while Durham beats Raleigh 9 to 2, recording varied outcomes across North Carolina cities.

North Carolina Charlotte Winston-Salem Asheville Greensboro Durham Raleigh

Weathered scores show nine teams tied state league

The American Association report lists Kansas City 4 Minneapolis 4 Indianapolis 6 Columbus 4 Toledo 2 Louisville 1 Milwaukee 9 St. Paul 8 in a sequence of results.

American Association Kansas City Minneapolis Indianapolis Columbus Toledo Louisville Milwaukee St. Paul

Games Today Feature Clear Skies Across Matchups

Birmingham at New Orleans at Nashville with clear conditions Mobile at Chattanooga clear St Louis at Cleveland cloudy New York at a clear forecasts indicate varying weather across games and venues.

Irmingham New Orleans Nashville Clear Mobile Chattanooga St. Louis Cleveland New York

Dillon Defeats Moran In Fast Nine Round Bout

Jack Dillon defeated Frank Moran in nine of ten rounds at Washington Park despite Moran outweighing him by 35 pounds. Moran weighed about 204 pounds, Dillon 169, with Dillon using speed and aggression to outfight and outpoint Moran throughout the bout.

New York Jack Dillon Indianapolis Frank Moran Pittsburgh Washington Park Moran Dillon

Skater Suffers Broken Arm in Street Collision

Mr. Clyde Rich of Richton Mississippi visits his parents when he collides with a laundry wagon on Royal Street near Church. He falls to the pavement and sustains a broken arm.

Clyde Rich Richton Miss B. Rich Royal Street Church

Rev J W Phillips to Lecture on India

Rev J W Phillips of the First Church Mobile will present Life in India an illustrated lecture at the Hard Baptist Church on Friday night at o clock. He has toured India and has direct knowledge of the subject.

J. W. Phillips India Hard Baptist J. W._. Philles Coun

Fires in El Paso Under Investigation After Major Losses

A series of fires of undetermined origin in El Paso, Texas, prompt municipal probes. One blaze Thursday destroyed a wholesale firm with $250,000 loss, another burned 25 autos and the Lone Star Motor Company building with $50,000 losses, and a third earlier wiped out another firm.

EL Paso Texas Lone Star Motor Company

U-Boat Sighting Reported Near Hampton Roads

The Appam crew near Newport News awaited news of a German submarine believed en route from Germany to Hampton Roads. Reports of a sighting at Cape Henry proved groundless as the U boat was not confirmed in the area.

Newport News Appam Hampton Roads Germany Wilson Cape Henry

Protect Trees Satsuma Growers Admonished at Irvington Meeting

The Gulf Coast Horticultural Society met in Irvington Alabama with several hundred attending. Dr C F Winberg urged protection of the Satsuma industry noting a five million dollar investment in South Alabama and rapid progress against disease. 120000 trees were planted locally and 15 to 18 carloads of fruit expected to market this year. Speakers included H B Holyrod A A Rich and others. Next meeting set for Foley August 20.

Gulf Coast Horticultural Society Irvington Ala C. F.E. Winberg Silver Hill B. H. Scott Winberg Satsuma Hell South Alabama Winberge United States Robert B. Thurston Irvington Citrna Growers' Association H. B. Holyrod Louisville Foley

Battery A Rhode Island Guard Moves to Texas

Providence June 30 Battery A Rhode Island national guard departed Davisville for El Paso Texas early today. The unit numbered 171 men and five officers and was fully equipped for field service.

Providence R.ich Rhode Island National Guard Davisville Paso Texas

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