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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1915

Page

6

Gulls Rally Behind Hogg to Beat Mobile Again

Mobile bunched hits in the third and fifth innings but Grimes’ wildness aided Mobile’s scoring as Birmingham was stung by extra-base hits. Hogg pitched steadily with support from Schmidt and Magee as the Gulls won 5 to 2.

Mobile Grimes Magee Northern Sloan Schmidt Powell Perry Calhoun Hemingway Hogg Perry Ck McBride Birmingham Ellam Cobard Black Chesnutt Clark I Teft Cal Bard Henry Wallace Grime Carroll Robertson Hale AB. R. H.po A. E. Orthern Sivecese Miller Cf. Co Dobard Matley W.csdesee Scvesesees Sone Magee oBride Heminy Hoge Williams

Harmness Remedy Ad Promotes Urinary Weakness Cure

An old ad urges parents not to whip children or scold older persons who wet the bed and claims urinary weakness is a disease not a habit. It invites readers with kidney or urinary problems to write for a free package from Azemeto Co Department 1501 Milwaukee Wisconsin and promises relief without payment.

Azemeto CO Milwaukee Wis

A D Davis Team Heads to Pascagoula for Game

A D Davis of the City League travels to Pascagoula for a Sunday morning match with the coast city heavyweights. Manager Clarke vows to add Mississippi scalps to his belt.

Toxig Clarke A. D. Davis Pascagoula Clarke

Birmingham and Gudger and Schmidt For Mobile

Birmingham and Gudger and Schmidt are named in a legal notice affecting Mobile. The item lists parties and venues involved, with actions anticipated in a court or official proceeding. Details reference jurisdiction and dates for filing or appearance.

Downey's Home Run Wins For Little Rock

Downey hits a decisive home run for Little Rock in a 4 to 1 win over Chattanooga. Merritt swats a two-base hit, and Harding secures the win with 4 walks and 1 strikeout over Day. Sacrifice plays by Harding, Graff, Starr help sustain the rally.

Downey Little Rock Ross Itn Chattanooga Harding Graff Starr Merritt Cavery Harris Ross Elberfeld O’toole Pfenninger R.h.poa E. Gribbens Creek Starr Sessase Jantzen Eeeane Covington Warrel Johnston

Pelicans Shut Out by Atlanta Crackers

New Orleans suffered a 4 to 0 defeat at home as Atlanta Crackers, with Allen pitching, shut out the Pelicans. Wea ver was hit hard in the second and ninth innings. Smith contributed for Atlanta.

Pelicans Atlanta New Orleans Allen Weaver Crackers Lively Smith

Goodyear Fortified Tire Promises Safety and Savings

The Co operative Tire Goodyear highlights cooperative roots and shared savings benefiting customers. It emphasizes the Fortified Tire "On Air" purity to prevent blowouts and notes production costs tied to secure design with rubber rivets and wires.

Goodyear

Umpire Rigler Clashes With Herzog in St Louis Fight

In St Louis on May 1 a bench and field brawl erupted when Umpire Rigler and Cincinnati manager Herzog fought after a disputed play. Herzog sustained a broken nose as fans and players joined the melee. the Cardinals won 9 to 6.

St. Louis Seene Rigler Herzog Cincinnati Nationals Leach Huggins Tommy Cardinals Cincinnati Douglas Ames Schneider and Clark Griner Robinson Snyder Rigler and Hart

Alexander Defeats Mathewson as Phillies Win 4 2

In Philadelphia on May 1 Alexander secured a fifth straight win by beating Mathewson 4 to 2. Perritt suffered severe injuries in a pregame collision including a broken nose and fractured cheekbone. New York made 26 runs on 48 hits with Philadelphia adding 4 runs on 8 hits.

Philadelphia Alexander Mathewson Perritt R. H. EB New York Schauer Meyers Killifer Quigley and Bason

Braves Beat Superbas 4 1 in Brooklyn Contest

In Brooklyn on May 1 the Braves defeated the Superbas 4 to 1 as Smith was tagged in the second and third innings. Hughes held the Superbas to one run while Gowdy, Smith, Appleton and McCarty contributed to the Braves' offense. Umpires Klem and Emslie.

Brooklyn vThen Braves Smith Superbas Hughes H. E Boston Gowdy Appleton McCarty Klem and Emslie

Nashville Finishes Third Straight Over Memphis Hitfest

Nashville tops Memphis 9 1 in a high scoring game as Kroh wins for Nashville and Baskette struggles in the eighth. Batter highlights include Farmer and Allison with three bases, Paulette and Woodruff with two base hits, and key plays on defense. Alabama defeats Southern University behind Locke and ten strikeouts.

Nashville Lord Memphis Tenn Baskette Kroh Fgr Ab.r.h.po.a.e SG Bore Eeiksaeseet Paulette Farmer Ccecseees Dodge McCabe R.h.po.a.e Anson Svesstace Woodruff Andreen Cruthers Dunckel Lindsey Prorkocco Do Iwace Oscar Ee Goulait C.iceeseee Marshall Eeereetee Cour Allison Diamond King Street Crutace Breitenstein

Cobb Fans Infuriated as Tigers Shut Out by Russell

Tex Russell limited Detroit to two hits in a 5 0 Detroit loss to Chicago. Cobb, enraged at a disputed strike call on Russell, threw his bat and was sent to the clubhouse as Chicago won 5 0. Umpires Nallin and Dineen. Also noted: Indians fall 6 3 to St Louis in 10th. Yankees crush A’s 11 3 after roughing three pitchers. other May 1 results.

Cobb Chicago Tex Russell Tigers Nallin Russell Detroit Oix Dubuc Coveleski Reynolds Baker Peters Schalk Dineen New York Yankees Shawkey Bressler Davis Philadelphia Davies Schang Caldwell Sweeney Mullaney and Evans

Games Today Matchups Across MLB and Federal Leagues

Games today include Birmingham versus Mobile Atlanta facing New Orleans and Nashville meeting Memphis. In the National League Cincinnati visits St Louis and Pittsburgh goes to Chicago. American League St Louis plays Cleveland Detroit visits Chicago. Federal League Buffalo hosts Chicago and St Louis travels to Newark.

National League Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Cleveland Detroit Federal League Buffalo Newark Nashville Ue Beseke New Orleans Birmingham Seevesees Chattanooga Eee Eerene Atlanta Vancodeconkerys Memphis Sasvovedenaere Mobile Ee Seem Etnee Little Rock Philadelphia Teceuses Boston Brooklyn Ce New York Dincrionas iClubs Wbseesceeredd Washington Boston Eeleosesesepecess Teads Eee

Gulls Show Strong Fielding as Schmidt Pushes Players

Manager Schmidt drives his team to tougher play as the Gulls lead in fielding and win two tight games from Birmingham. Matley excells on third, Robertson pitched for Birmingham, with Dobard driving pep and the shortstop handling eleven chances with one error. Salary cap enforcement looms as Southern League president Baugh warns clubs to stay under the limit by May 15.

Schmidt Gulls Birmingham Matley Gudger Harkins Molesworth Slabman Dick Robertson Robertson Dobard Wallace Hogg Bradley Hogg Bob Baugh Baugh

Hal Chase Nowan a Baseball Row

Hal Chase former New York first baseman and Buffalo Federal League player clashed with William Quinn in Harrison New Jersey after a 14 inning loss. Police and spectators separated the men as Chase refused to ride the players bus.

Harrison N. J Hal Chase Buffalo William Quinn Buffeds Harrison Police Department Chase Ball Park Mr. Quinn

Pittsburgh Wins Opener in Eastern Invasion 2 1

Pittsburgh took the opening game 2 to 1 as Allen’s wildness in the fifth helped Brooklyn’s Brookreds. The line score shows Pittsburgh 24 Brooklyn 15, with Allen and Berry for Pittsburgh and Lafitte and Land for Brooklyn. Umpires Brennan and Cochran.

Brooklyn Allen Brookreds Pittsburgh Berry Lafitte Land Brennan Cochran

Prendergast Bests Anderson in Buffalo Pitchers Duel

Buffalo and Chicago played a tight game on May 1 with Prendergast earning the win over Anderson 2 to 1. Chicago produced two runs in the top of the ninth but Buffalo tallied single runs in the first and the fourth to secure the victory. Prendergast and Fischer were Chicago's battery. Anderson, Marshall, and Allen worked for Buffalo. umpires were John Stone and Fyfe.

Buffalo Prengergast Anderson

Newfeds Open Season With 4 1 Victory Over Sloufeds

In Newark on May 1 the Newfeds defeated the Sloufeds 4 to 1. Moran allowed one run while Watson and Reed struck out. Watson left the game after five with Herbert and Moran taking over. St. Louis 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Newark 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 x final 4 8 0. Umpires McCormick and Westerveldt.

Newark Newfeds Moran Watson Herbert R. HH. E. St. Louis Chapman Raridan McCormick Westerveldt

Kansas City Triumphs Over Baltimore In Tight Late Rally

Kansas City pulled away with a late burst to beat Baltimore 5 to 4. Chadbourn homered with two on base to spark the rallies as KC rolled in the final two innings after a seesaw start. Key players included Blackburn, Brown, Bender, Quinn and Owens with umpires Finneran and Howell.

Baltimore Kansas City Chadbourn Brown Bender Quinn Owens Finneran and Howell

Fort Worth Drops Texas League Game to Beaumont in Four

In a Texas League card from Fort Worth the Scores show Beaumont defeated Fort Worth 4 to 0 while Shreveport won 2 to 0 against Houston G. Ace 5, San Antonio 4, Galveston 5 in ten innings.

Fort Worth Beaumont Shreveport

Baseball Roundup Sparks Busy Southern League News

The column notes coaches and teams in motion as Nashville rises with wins and others in the South struggle. Memphis struggles under Lord while Tennessee’s Vols ride a win streak, Cincinnati slides after losing to St Louis, and Pat Moran’s Phillies push on as the Giants slump. Tigers and Yankees praised for strong play.

al Lo Nashville Bunch Bill Lord Memphis Vols Cincinnati St.” Louis Pat Moran Phillies Giants Tigers Yankees A . TR Travelers

Memphis Leads Southern League In Sacrifice Hits And More

Memphis tops the Southern League in sacrifice hits with 40 while Nashville leads in stolen bases with 32 and double plays with 13. Birmingham Mobile New Orleans Little Rock Atlanta Chattanooga Memphis and Chattanooga follow in various team stats.

Birmingham Mobile Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Memphis Ham Little Rock Chattanooga AB. R. H Lt SC Oscsase Mobile Seereare Diayed Normingham Thittanooga PO Mobile Ttanooga Weve el Reece Little Memphis Teee Rhanees

Starr Will Manage Little Rock Team From Field

Chattanooga and Little Rock pull a major roster trade. Charley Starr and Outfielder Roberts move to Little Rock with Jud Daley shifting to Chattanooga. Starr becomes Little Rock manager, while Chattanooga anticipates a star pitcher joining the Travelers.

Starr Little Rock Chattanooga Tenn Charley Starr Roberts North Carolina Jud Daley Allen Lookouts Travelers Downey Tesch Merritt Elwert Covington Manes Kid’ Biberfeld Daley Elberfeld McCormick

Zack Wheat’s Impressive Early Season Record

Zack Wheat stands out with 9 hits in 38 at bats over 10 games, including a double and a home run, 8 runs and 9 hits, with no errors in the field for a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage. Despite rumors of a trade, Brooklyn’s manager held firm as Wheat shines in Dodgerville.

Zack Wheat Dodgerville New York Zack Gulf City North Ever Ott Brooklyn Wheat Saple Homer

Amateurs edge Dexter Avenue in 5–4 pitchers duel

In a fast game the Dexter Avenue team fell 5 to 4 to the Amateurs with Davis and Flowers shining for Bar and Greer limiting the opponents to two hits while fanning eighteen. Kessler led Dexter Avenue with two hits including a drives over center for a circuit. Batteries Barton Greer Willisson versus Dexter Avenue Smith Adams. Multiple Sunday matchups and lineups listed for New York Shoe Shop, D. S. team, Bidgood/Boston Shoe Shop, and Nine Devils plus Harpers and Pascagoula notices.

Dexter Avenue Davis Flowers Bar Greer Kessler Bose Barton Willisson Smith and Adams New York D. S Benedict’s Diamond G. Sellers W. Oberkirk H. Oberkirk P.williams A. Kling W. Steiner F. Hatcher F. Pees G. Clark Abrams E. Karl Williams B. S F. Hackmeyer W. Allenbach Bob Turner Bob Thompson K. Rush J. Foppe E. Kari George Sygallas Tobler Kraft Yockers Baumhauer All Stars Coffee Pot Dodgers A. Welfer A. Roger Robert Wall Morrison Bidgood Stationery Boston Shoe Shop Thomas Crivalleri Nine Devils Old Men Telltown New York Shoe Shop Spring Hill College Mobile Electric Company Government Michigan Avenue Neely Streb Bassanger McCue M. Neeley Sam Darenberg Donaburg Dodd McBride I. .W. Harpers Fort Morgan Soldier Boys Harpers Metzger Schener Stevens Chambers Smith C. Hannan E. Hannan Mangum Fowler Richie Hamilton Gilligan Lee G. F. Torrance Pascagoula

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