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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1914

Page

2

Schwartz Announces Nashville Southern League Reserve List

The Nashville Sleimera League team reveals its reserve list as announced by Manager W. C. Schwartz. Pitchers include Forrest More Clifford Say Bernie Boland Heinie Berger and others with ammeters and holdouts noted. Outfielders Dave Callahan Bert King and more are listed alongside infielders George Rust Teague Lindsay and Freeland. Spratt and McCabe are holdouts.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn W. C. Schwartz Mttchers Red” Smith Gam Bill Chanault William Smith Columbia

Athletics Beat Cubs Strunk Shines in Heavy Hitting Feature

In Tampa Philadelphia Americans defeated the Chicago National League team 4 to 2. Strunk starred with four hits in five at bats including a double. The finale of the series is scheduled for tomorrow. Box score lines show Phillies 4 runs 6 hits 1 error. Cubs 2 runs 7 hits 1 error. Names like Zabel Bresnahan Brown Lush and Lapp appear in the reporting.

Athletics CUBS Associated Press Tampa Fla Philadelphia ‘Americans Chiago Bto Strunk R.H.E. Aeek Goebb Adotee Phia Zabel Bresnahan Brown Lush Lapp

Cotton States League to disband

Pensacola Florida reports the Cotton States League will disband after a financially failed season. Clubs claim salary rule violations and heavy losses led to the demise with a formal disbandment plan to be sent to the league meeting next week.

THE Cotton States League

Baseball Arbitration Board Decisions Reported

The national board of baseball arbitration issued decisions listing moves and transactions. Franchises and players from the Fre st club in the Nebraska late League transferred to an ECL. Nebraska B CC added to the Atlantic. Lively awarded to a club in Alabama. Players transferred or re-purchased in Savannah, St. Louis, and Chat- areas.

Associated Press Auburn N. X National Board of Baseball Frest Neb. B. CC Atlantic F. B. Lively Ory Ala Onati Savannah St. Louis

Miss Roble in National Women’s Indoor Tennis Chop

Miss Roble begins her first appearance in the National Women's Indoor Championship at Armory courts today facing Miss Adele Cragin. The event marks Force family ties with Mrs John Force noted among entrants.

Roble York

United States Wins International Mixed Foursomes in Golf

The United States defeated Great Britain 4 to 2 in the international mixed golf foursomes at Pinehurst North Carolina honoring Miss Gladys Ravenscroft. Notable results include Whittemore and Mrs West overcoming Ravenscroft and Johnston in a halved match.

United States Associated Press Pinehurst N. C Gladys Ravenscroft Sngland Miss Ravenscroft TE. A. Johnston England Parker W. Whittemore

Berger Joins Gulls For Practice At Monroe Park

Catcher Ernest Berger arrived from Dayton Ohio and joined the Gulls at Monroe Park for a second full workout as manager Lord notes early progress. Pitchers Williams Lieberman Kirby Keeler and Cullom pushed through light throws while Calhoun and Larue Kirby drew attention with strong batting and fielding displays amid light mishaps on Friday the thirteenth.

Lord Monroe Park Williams Lieberman Kirby Keeler Cullom Ernest Berger South Atlantic H Pushy Macon Cam Calhoun Larue Kirby

Spring Blood and System Cleanser Promoted in Ad

An old classified-style ad touts blood and system cleansers claiming to purge impurities from winter buildup. It asserts the product stimulates kidneys liver and bowels to healthy action and expels toxins.

Bidding Lively for Davis Tennis Matches

New York March 14. Bidding for the privilege of staging the Davis Cup matches in this country this summer promises a lively season. Crescentante Club proposes a 15,000 seat arena at Bay Ridge Brooklyn if awarded the event, while West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills Long Island offers seating for 20,000.

Associated Press Crescentante Bay Ridge Brooklyn

Cold morning drives wary man to anarchist thoughts

A bleak line from a column notes a tired business man facing frozen pipes and a failing furnace may turn to radical means, with ho bombs referenced as a grim coping image.

Walsh brothers to join Augusta Sally league club

Atlanta reports that the Walsh brothers, one a catcher and the other an infielder, will be turned over to the Augusta club of the Sally league tomorrow by Manager Smith. First baseman Fible reported today, leaving only Rube Kissinger as the Cracker yet to report. exhibition games start Monday.

Atlanta Walsh Brothers Augusta Club Smith Fible Rube Kissinger Memphis

Ex Majors in Federal Lists Contested Baseball Lineup

Contested list shows former major leaguers and clubs with positions from catcher to outfield. Mentions players such as Hartley Wilson Killifer Doolan and Tinker with teams including Chicago St Louis Boston Philadelphia and Brooklyn. Notes some players did not finish the season with majors.

Pittsburg Grover Hartley St. L Art Wilson Chicago Wm. Killifer Phila T. Hasterley Chi Rariden Indianapolis Boston A. Lavigne Buffalo St. Louis New York Mordecai Brown Cincin Seaton Brooklyn Jack Quinn Baltimore George Suggs Joe Finneran Ad Brennan Pitts Claude Hendrix Gene Packard Kansas City Geo, Baumgardner K. C Fred Blanding Falkenberg G. Stovall Kansas O. Knabe W. oLuden Detroit E. Kirkpatrick Bkin Aunt Walsh McKerchni al Bridwell Louis Joe Tinker J. Esmond Ward Miller F. Peeter Duncan al Wickland Cincinnati Gus Williams BR. Kauft D. Rousch Shear iIndianapolis Campbell L. Bonnin Murphy

Philadelphia Nationals Defeat Jersey City Internationals 11 to 10

In Wilmington North Carolina on March 14 the Philadelphia Nationals edged the Jersey City Internationals 11 to 10. Governor John K Tener attended as president of the National League with a box score showing Philadelphia collecting 17 hits to Jersey City’s 12.

Associated Press Wilmington N. C Philadelphia Nationals Jersey City Internationals John K. Tener National Logue R. H. E. Philadelphia S.ieaedh Jerney Ciry Aie Eeasesdo

Wagner and Lobert Stalwarts for All Star Infield

Experts favor Hans Wagner at shortstop and Hans Lobert at third base for all star and all German combinations. They may look awkward yet are fast, cover ground, field well, and have powerful batting. If Germany adopts baseball, this duo would be hard to beat for left side defense.

Hans Wagner Hans Lobert Germany Wagner Lobert

Pitcher Baumgardner and Fielder Williams Do Not Join the Feds

St. Petersburgh Fla March 14 Robert L Hedges president of the St Louis American league baseball club today showed signed with both Pitcher Baumgardner outfielder Williams whom George Stovall manager of the Kansas City Federal league team today said would report to his club immediately Hedges denied that he had agreed to let the players report to Kansas City and Baumgardner said that he had no intention of leaving the St Louis club.

Associated Press ST. Petersburg Fla Robert L. Hedges St. Louis Baumgardner Williams George Stovall Kansas City Hedges

Cardinals Defeat Jacksonville in Florida Exhibition

The St Louis National League team defeated the Jacksonville South Atlantic club 9 to 1 in St Augustine Florida. Notable players Griner Doak Wingo Coles Pearson Snyder and Cueto contributed to the victory as listed in the report from March 14.

ST. Augustine Fla St. Louis Jacksonville Ovis Pace Cp Keee Jacksonville Oequsk Sm Griner Doak Wingo Coles Pearson Snyder Cueto

Cough remedy praised for child health and safety

Housewife urged to protect children’s health through proper care of colds and coughs. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended as prompt effective and safe for use with children. Sold by Van Antwerpen Drug Corp. and all dealers.

Madant van Antwerp Drug Corp

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