Gulls vs Crown Crowns Opener Set At Park Sunday
Mobile fans get their first chance Sunday afternoon to see the Mobile Gulls host the Crown team in the Southern Association 1916 opener. The game starts at 3 30 with a small admission fee. Schmidt reports his squad of nineteen is practicing daily at the park with Wilson Whalen Waldron infield positions shaping up. Burke Wilcox Dire Snell provide the outfield and catching strength.
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Frank Parker
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Schmidt
Covington and
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Bromwich
Schmidty
Burke
Wilcox
Snell
MRS BARLOW UNDEFEATED IN PINEBURST GOLF TITLE
PINEBURST N C March 29 Mrs R H Barlow of Philadelphia the leading North and South woman’s golf champion defeated Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd of Pittsburgh in the semi finals by a stymie on the eighteenth green Mrs J R Price of Pittsburgh beat Mrs M J Scammell also of Pittsburgh 6 and 5 and will meet Barlow in the finals tomorrow A Tampa dispatch notes trainer Bill Doolan arriving at the Cubs camp likely to challenge Mike Tinker for the shortstop job.
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Barlow
Pineburst
N. C
R H. Barlow
Philadelphia
Dorothy Campbell Hurd
Burgh
J. R. Price
Pittsburgh
M. J. Scammell
Tampa
Bill Doolan
Cubs
Mike Tinker
Baseball's Greatest Feat Ended Star Slabman's Career
The article recaps judges choosing Old Hoss Radbourne and Willie Keeler as the top two baseball feats. Radbourne pitched 72 games for Providence in 1884 and ended his career after that season. Keeler went 1896 with Baltimore without a strikeout, hitting .392 and amassing 243 hits while continuing to star in later years.
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Providence
Willie Keeler
Baltimore
Radbourne
Keeler
Dan Brouthers
Pop Anson
Hans Wagner
Larry Jajoie
Ty Cobb
Diamond
Hoss
Epworth League Convention Planned in Biloxi
The Epworth League of the Mississippi Methodist Episcopal Church South schedules its annual convention in Biloxi from June 8 through 10 with local arrangements under way. A M E Church South district conference will be held May 3 4 and 6 at Main Street Methodist Church Biloxi attracting fifty or more delegates and twenty four church charges. The Biloxi Tourist Club closed its final session of the year with farewells to winter visitors from the North East and West at the Pizzati pavilion.
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Mississippi
M. E. Church
South
Main Street Methodist Church
Tick Inspectors Are Taught Their Duties
After the board of revenue and road commissioners selected inspectors for the cattle dipping campaign, Dr C C A Carey president of the Alabama Livestock Sanitary Board addressed the elect in the Chamber of Commerce and outlined duties. On Tuesday schools of instruction were organized across the county.
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Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Cc. A. Carey
Alabama Livestock Sanitary Board
Chamber of Commerce
Two Champions Advance in North and South Women Golf
At Pinehurst North and South and Philadelphia champion Mrs. R. H. Barlow and former national and British champion Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd won their Monday matches in the North and South women's golf tournament and advance to Tuesday's semi finals. Survivors in the championship division include Mrs. M. J. Scammell and Mrs. J. R. Price of the Oakmont Club.
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R. H. Barlow
Philadelphia
Dorothy Campbell Hurd
M. J. Scammell
J. R Price
Oakmont Club
Sull ivan twins join Boston Braves camp in Miami
Boxing’s Sullivan twins Mike and Jack and baseball’s Shannon brothers Joé and Maurice report to Manager Stallings at the Boston Braves camp in Miami. The 19 year old Jersey City natives formerly played for Seton Hill College. Joe Shannon is an outfielder and Maurice Shannon a shortstop. Jack Fisher, Seton Hill captain, noted for forcing Maurice to wear black hose.
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Fila
Sullivan Twins
Mike
Jack
Joé
Maurice Shannon
Stallings
Boston Braves
Miracle Man
Twins
Jersey City
Seton Hill College
Joe
Maurice
Jack Fisher
Seton Hill Nine
National League hurlers in sympathy with Bennie Kauff
Hurlers across the National League rally to support Bennie Kauff hoping he can hold out the summer. Also mentioned are feats by Hannes Kahlémainen and various baseball and boxing notes including Jack Dillon’s loss to Battling Levinsky.
Amateur Baseball Teams Set 1916 Lineups and Scores
The A. M. Bright club announces its 1916 lineup with Medicus Lamson Roberts Diamond Glover Crivalleri Watson Kelly and others. Nichols & Nichols topped Raphael Semmes 7 to 1 behind Warley Williams and Collier. Claiborne Street Sluggers beat Carolina Street Sluggers as Roberts shone. Hieronymus Sluggers defeated Government Street Sluggers 12 to 3 with Danenberg and Roberts starring.
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Bob Medicus
George Lamson
Willie Roberts
Ernest Diamond
John Glover
Tom Crivalleri
Willie Diamond
Walton Watson
Joe Kelly
Ring Bell
Nichols & Nichols
Raphael Semmes
James Warley
Louis Williams
Earl Collier
Acdaetvae
Claiborne Street Sluggers
Carolina Street Sluggers
Roberts
Claiborne St. Sluggers
South Carolina St
Jones
Hanson
Clawson
Fath
Cobb to Join Detroit After Mobile Stopover
Tyrus Cobb, hailed as the world’s greatest ballplayer, will pass through Mobile on Wednesday night en route to Houston to join Detroit. Delays arise from a fire at his Augusta home delaying the apartment project he is building. Smith, Cleveland’s right fielder, hit a home run in New Orleans as Cleveland lost to Cincinnati. three teammates collected triples. The Reds slump continues this season while the Phillies sweep the Cubs in an exhibition series.
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Tyrus Cobb
Mobile
Houston
Tex
Detroit
Augusta
Cubs Hold Lead as Pitchers Shine in Late Win
Alexander pitched three innings allowing one hit Vaughan finished the game for the Cubs duplicating Alexs performance Ezra Midkiff former Louisville manager has been released to the Memphis Southern League club Ed Hoviik a promising hurler will play with the St Joseph Club of the Western League this season announced by Manager Dobbs Hovick was to go to Terre Haute but the deal collapsed
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Vaughan
Cubs
Alex
Ezra Midkiff
Louisville American Association
Memphis
Ed Hoviik
Pelicans
St. Joseph Club
Dobbs
Hovick
Terre Haute
No feasible way to do one’s duty and dodge all toes
The remark notes the difficulty of fulfilling responsibilities while avoiding interference or scrutiny from others, a comment on professional or personal duty and accountability.
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