YMCA Proposes City Baseball League For Amateur Players
The YMCA plans to form a four team amateur baseball league this year with Spring Hill Medical College Barton and UMS as possible entrants. Games would clash on Saturdays for the YMCA and Thursdays and Sundays for Spring Hill. If organized the league would boost local amateur baseball and showcase strong YMC A players.
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Medical Coloring Hill College
Barton
Spring Hill
Medical College
Y. M. C. A. Basketball Season Recap and Next Year Plans
The Y M C A basketball season in Mobile is praised as highly successful with a new varsity lineup. The team won all home open games against strong clubs and dropped only two road games due to inexperience. Director Marriott aims for further improvement with a schedule of ten or more Mobile games and matches against Auburn, Alabama, Vanderbilt, Birmingham A C, Columbus, and Tulane.
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Mobile
Association
Marriott
Auburn
Alabama University
Vanderbilt
Birmingham A. C
Columbus
Tulane
New York
Parke H. Davis
Harvard
Princeton
Yale
Missouri School of Mines
Army
Ellsworth
Friends
Illinois
Missouri
School of Mines
Texas
Union
Crimson
Pennsylvania State
Liverett High School
Mass
Virginia
Washington and Lee
Oklahoma
Boo Weise
Washington and Jefferson
Ela Seneg
North Carolina
Tobacco habit easily conquered in three days
An experienced New Yorker claims a book shows how to banish tobacco and snuff in three days with delightful benefit. Edward J. Woods offers the book free by mail and reports calmness sleep and better health after nicotine is removed.
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Edward J. Woods
Station FE
New York City
Cottage and lot and other bargains on city streets
Cottage and lot on Government Street near Ann Street priced at 5500. Cottage on Dauphin Street near Broad Street listed at 4200. Four room cottage with a large land lot near Neshota farms includes a horse, wagon and some furniture for 750.
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Government St
Ann St
Neshota Farms
Y.M.C.A. to Promote Swimming and Indoor Baseball Events
The Y M C A in Mobile plans a swim meet outdoor long distance events and a late April start for swimming classes aiming to train 2000 men and boys. A gymnastic exhibition is set for April 9 with indoor baseball league forming next week led by Ed Higgins.
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Bre
Mobile
Real Estate Transfers Filed in Probate Court This Week
Week ending March 5 records numerous transfers in Mobile area. Tidewater Securities to Ode Thompson for $300. Marion Colton to James Douglas for $1. North Mobile Development to F A Reed for $1. and many more, including Dawes, Toulminville, and Ber noudy tract properties, with various buyers and nominal sums.
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Tidewater Securities
Ode
Thompson
Marion F. Colton
James F. Douglas
Eleanor Murray Hamaker
Sidney A. Severance
North Mobile Development Company
F. A. Reed
North Mobile, Grand Bay Lumber Company
E. A. Wagner
F. A. McCowan
W. M. Powell
Government Street Heights
Pritchard Heights
The
North Mobile Development Co
Thomas V. Raines
North Mobile
Wiliam M. McDonald
Mobile Farm Land Company
Cowen
Eleanor B. Cowen
Dawes
J. D. Anderson
Alex Tisdale
Fisher Tract
Canal Street
Virginia Waller
W. A. Yeend
Seneca Street
Marine Street
Grand Bay Land Company
Chicago Development Co
Hazel G. Squire
Bay View
M. Collins
Husband
Cora Miller
Exchange Land Co
G. R. Ellison
Willie M. Jackson
Ben M. Murphy
Fisher
Victoria Pryor
Frederick R. Cook
James Penny
O. S. Cain
Battiste
Sunday School League Showdowns Highlight Fast Play
The First Baptist Sunday school vs Trinity opened with a 5 4 half and 10 9 final for Trinity. Government Street Methodist edged All Saints 8 5. Mascots teased fans as sponsors backed each team and games drew public attendance with a 2 15 start next Saturday.
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First Baptist Sunday School
Trinity
Baptist Boys
Government Street Methodist Sunday School
All Saints
Trinity Sunday School
First Baptist
Trinity Boys
T. Danielson
Sponcers
Virginia Hogg
Edna Thurman
Government Street
Emma McAlpine
Tonsmeire
Funston restricts transfer of wounded Caranzaistas at border
General Funston reports from Fort Sam Houston that Colonel Hodges at Eagle Pass asked for orders on moving wounded Caranzaistas from Piedras Niegras. He forbids crossing the border without his authority except in life saving emergencies as Villaistas approach. He notes Carranzaistas likely will abandon the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Funston
War Department
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Hodges
Eagle Pass
Piedras Niegras
Amador dismisses fears of mob violence in Mexico City
Juan Amador of the Constitutionalist agency says reports exaggerate danger in Mexico City. He notes no foreigner who behaves properly will be harmed and compares conditions to past unrest elsewhere. Also mentions new libraries rising in seven Wisconsin cities and two Berlin labor strikes resolved by military authorities since the war began.
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Washington
Mexico City
General Obregon
Juan Amador
Constitutionalist
Amador
Pekin
Berlin
Carranza Forces Defeated at Valles and retreat to Las Palmas
Washington reports Carranza troops were defeated at Valles and retreated to Las Palmas while fighting Thursday with artillery. Troops from the Tuxpam district head toward Tampico as Tampico fortifications are pressed at night. General Gonzales in Tampico districts may attack Monterey with about 12,000 men.
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Washington
Carranza
Valles
Las Palmas
Tampico
State Department
Tuxpam
Gonzales
Monterey
Desperate assault to kill man and dump body in river
News from Camden Alabama reports a man named John McDaniel was struck on Tuesday and his body was thrown into the river. Authorities pursued Vince McMillan a Black suspect who fled and remained at large.
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Camden
Wilcox County
Ala
John McDaniel
Vince McMillan
Cessna Overhauled to Resume Mobile River Trips Sunday
The excursion steamer Charles E. Cessna, under overhaul at Ollinger Bruce Dock, will depart this afternoon from the foot of Dauphin Street at 3 o’clock for a Mobile river trip and return by 5 30. Plans include an upcoming Tensas river run to Fort Blakely next Sunday.
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Charles E. Cessna
Mobile
Ollinger-Bruce Docking Company
Dauphin Street
Cessna
Pensacola Bay
Harry F. Cessna
Twelve-mile Island
Tensas River
Fort Blakely
Spot Cotton Rises Slightly in New Orleans Market
New Orleans March 6 spot cotton closes steady with a 6 point advance. Low middling and middling grades on the spot sold with 1915 deliveries to arrive and are not delivered on contract.
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New Orleans
Prominent skater Ollie Moore to skate at Madison Square Garden
Ollie Moore, paired with Willie K, headlines a Madison Square Garden event March 17 to 18. The Michigan native is a top sprinter and all round athlete with a rich international skating career and a world mile record of 3 minutes 11 2 5 seconds.
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New York
Ollie Moore
Willie K
Madison Square Garden
Michigan
West
Moore
Detroit
Wayne Garden
Saengerbund
Cincinnati
Olympia
London
Jesse Carey
Rollie Birkhimer
Major Guthrie Joins Mobile Engineer Corps
Major W. L. Guthrie arrives in Mobile to join the United States engineer office as an assistant to Colonel W. S. Kellar. Guthrie, long in service and involved in major public works, was previously stationed at Texas City. New Haven plans a large community exhibit at the Panama-Pacific Exposition next year.
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W. L. Guthrie
Texas City
Texas
Mobile
United States Engineer's Office
W.S. Kellar
Major Guthrie
New Haven
Conn
Order of Orioles
United States
G. M. Sherrill
Chattanooga
Tenn
Mobile Lodge
Supreme Lodge
Larry Brown Leads Auburn Baseball Prospects in 1915
Auburn eyes a rebuilding 1915 baseball season with Larry Brown arriving to shape a pitching staff. Veterans Savage and Wilson compete for rotation jobs while Crosby and Price push for pitching roles. Infield fate hinges on Wynne Arnold and Moulton losses, with Louisell at first and Milstead and Collins contesting short and third. Hairston stands as top catcher, and outfield options include Bonner Steed and Prendergast as prospects for pitching duties.
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Stee Ahiow
Larry Brown
Auburn
Savage
Wilson
Crosby
Price
Huntsville
Larry
Wynne
Arnold
Moulton
Louisell
South
Milstead
Short
Collins
Marion
Lucy” Hairston
GROVE'S Tasteless Chill Tonic Promotes Appetite
The Old Standard tonic Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic advertised as a true tonic that drives out malaria builds up the system and serves as a sure appetite enhancer for adults and children priced at 50 cents.
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Grove
Store Buildings for Rent on Government, Dauphin, St Michael
W S Royal offers new and modern storefronts with large windows at 2 N Government. No 62 Dauphin Street is a three story brick building to be improved to suit a tenant. No 6 Dauphin Street is a two story brick building in good condition for store or warehouse. No 211 St Michael Street features a large garage with cement floor usable as a warehouse. Attractive prices for desirable tenants.
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ILE Realty
W. S. Royal
N. Government Street
Arge
Dauphin Street
St. Michael Street
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YMCA
Chas. R. G. Schimpf
City Bank
Bell Phone
Dauphin St
Broad St
Joseph Espalla Jr. & Co. Real Estate Agents
North Royal ST
Joseph Espalla Jr. & Co
Real Estate and Fire Insurance Agents
Royal IT
Ed. Higgins
Marriott and Knabe
Higgins
Wisconsin
Mobile City
Joseph Espalla JR. & CO. Real Estate and Insurance Agents
North Royal Stret
Charles H. Ebbets
Brooklyn Club
Brooklyn
Ebbets
McKeever Brothers
Edward J
Stephen W. McKeever
British Amateur Golf Association
Walter J. Travis
Engineer Corps
Gulf City Dye Works
Bell
Hairston
Morrill & Lyons
St. Francis St
R. B. duMont
Wm. W. Croom
Dumont & Croom
St. Michael St
Mobile & Ohio
R. R
Miss
Chunchula
Mobile County
Alabama
Satsuma
Geo. Kilborn
Ala. Land& Dev. Co
N. Royal St
Mobile Court House
Whistler
Atmore
Edward M. Bailey
L. H. Meyer & Sons
Kuppenheimer
Frank T. Parker
Charles Herzog
Alexandria
Charles Dooing
Phillies
Leach
Cross Olson
Groh
Yannigans
Redville
Schmidt
Charles F. Pfaffman
Buffalo, N. Y
E. Jefferson
N. Charleston Sts
S. Charleston
E. Scott Sts
W. Wilkinson
S. Charleston Sts
N. L. Vickers
Creola
Elmer R. Sly
Southern Railway
Union Savings Bank
North Royal Street
Tion
Southern Realty Co
ST. Francis Street
Mobile, Ala
St. Michael
Joachim Street
Thames & Batre
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