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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1913

Page

2

Texas League Results Across Cities Tonight

Baseball scores from multiple Texas League games include Columbus 6 over Minnea 12, Indianapolis 9 percent to Indianapolis, St. At Puisdo 5 over Toledo, Kansas City 8. Louisville 7 over Milwaukee, San Antonio 11 over Dallas 5, Galveston 2 over Fort Worth 0, Beaumont 4 over Waco 3.

Than Association Columbus Minnea Indianapolis St. At Puisdo Toledo Kansas City Louisville Milwaukee San Antonio Dallas Galveston Fort Worth Beaumont Waco eBaumont

Spring Hill College to Meet Independents on Sunday

Sunday at 3 o clock the Spring Hill College team faces the Independents on the former diamond with Brand or Metsger and Cassidy for Spring Hill and Treadway and Hieronymous for the Independents. The clubs are evenly matched in a strong contest expected. Daphne clubs won all May Day games in Daphne with Ertzinger knocked from the box and Pattersons short work highlighting the win over Bay Minette 6 to 1.

Spring Hill Independents Spring Hill College Brand Metzger Cassidy Treadway Hieronymous Daphne Bay Minette Ertzinger Patterson Short Stapleton Hunt Ertinger Munn Ray Minette Fairhope Mahan Kernsville

Forty five polo ponies for British team voyage to Meadbrook

Forty five ponies valued at 100000 dollars for the British polo team to contest the international polo cup at Meadbrook Long Island in June were loaded yesterday on the Minneapolis and will sail to New York today with thirty two grooms.

London Meadbrook Long Island Minneapolis New York

McGoorty Clabby Boxer Draw In Denver Match

Eddie Mc Goorty of Oshkosh Wisconsin and Jimmy Clabby of Hammond Indiana fought ten fast rounds to a draw in Denver May 2 with no knockdowns. The crowd received the decision well in the middleweight title claim bout.

Denver Colo Eddie McGoorty Oshkosh Wis Jimmy Clabby Hammond Ind

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for skin ailments and burns

J. T. Sossaman publisher of News Cornelius NC reports one box helped his serious skin ailment after other remedies failed. Reduces inflammation and soothes healing. Only 26c. Recommended by Van Antwerp Drug Corp.

Bucklen J. T. Sossaman News Cornelius, N. C van Antwerp Drug Corp

Cold bloodedness linked to habitual criminals study

Chicago May 3 statistics in the Journal of the American Medical Association report cold blooded traits in habitual criminals. Data from over 1,500 Wisconsin penitentiary convicts show sub normal body temperature and rapid pulse and respiration.

Chicago Journal of the American Medical Association Wisconsin State Penitentiary Ion

College Baseball Scores From May 3 Across Several States

Mercer defeated Vanderbilt 7 to 2 aided by eleven Vanderbilt errors while Hunt of Mercer held the Commodores without a hit for seven innings. Georgia beat Tennessee 15 to 3 as Corley allowed four hits. Georgia Tech shut out Sewanee 13 to 6 in Atlanta with ten errors. Arkansas beat Mississippi 12 to 4 in Fayetteville as Harb allowed twelve hits amid nine Arkansas errors. Yale beat Virginia 4 to 2 in New Haven in a tenth straight win.

Associated Press Macon Hunt Mercer Vanderbilt Athens Corley University of Tennessee University of Georgia Hutchenson R. H. EB Tennessee Georgie Decesss Hutcheson Hibb Hutchens Rawson Atlanta Sewanee Georgia Tech R. H. BE. Rog Sorscervace Fayetteville, Ark Harb University of Arkansas University of Mississippi Arkansas Fort Smith R. H. EB. Mischasipol Chandler Mills New Haven Conn Yale University of Virginia SOO Brown Burdette Gammon Greene

Great baseball photo draws praise from Chance

Yankees manager Hal Chance hails a Washington Nationals scene from a Washington New York American League championship game. The image captures Kid Foster of Washington near Roy Hartzell of New York on a double play attempt on Hal Chance’s grounder to Bob Groom.

Chance New York Yankees New York Kid Foster Washington Roy Hartzell Yankees Hal Chance Bob Groom Jack Warhop Yankee Twinner Bill Deeneen Hartzell McBride

Billikens Buy Cotton Knaupp From Pelicans

Manager Johnny Dobbs announces the Billikens acquired Cotton Knaupp, reputed as one of the league’s fastest players, from the Pelicans. Knaupp will join once Frank Williams returns from the Atlanta club. Dobbs has pursued him for years. Katina, at Capitol City, trains to take Tarleton’s initial sack and may serve as utility man. Katina’s strong track record helped St. Louis favor him over Danzig. Dobbs denies selling Jimmy Breen and plans to use him in the outfield.

Johnny Dobbs New Orleans Cotton Knaupp Dobbs Frank Williams Atlanta Knaupp Katina Montgomery Capitol City Ball Park Tarleton St. Louis Danzig Jimmy Breen

Weather For Today's Southern League Games

Warm and clear conditions mark the fourth game in multiple Southern League series. Nashville, Chattanooga, Birmingham, Atlanta, and New Orleans precincts provide lineups with new acquisitions and scheduled bats, while Memphis travels home after their game in New Orleans.

Associated Press Chattanooga Tenn Nashville Williams and Noyes Birmingham Ala Atlanta Peter Knisely Eddie McDonald Chicago Fittery and Mayer Brady Dunn

Brooklyn School Girls Study on the Ball Field

In Brooklyn a high school uses baseball to teach arithmetic. Principal Dr William L Felter arranged for 3800 girls to visit Ebbetts Field for a percentage lesson, turning a baseball game into a classroom test of hits runs and errors.

Associated Press New York Brooklyn William L. Felter Schol Brooklyn Baseball Club Ebbetts Field

The Seminary Girl at Lyric and Thelma at the Orpheum

Lyric offers three showings today and Sunday night for The Seminary Girl with five reel pictures on the big screen at five cents. The Thelma closes today at the Orpheum with Higley Harrington Stock Company praised for its performance. next week Rip Van Winkle is featured with five cent Sunday pictures and popular prices.

Lyric Mr. Green Four Marx Bros Thelma Marie Corelli Orpheum Theatre Higley- Harrington Stock Company Rip van Winkle

Train Disaster Kills 120 as Zapatistas Strike near Morelos

Reports from Mexico City say a dynamited train near La Cicada in Morelos killed 120 people. A military escort aboard the train perished, refuting earlier claims of no escort. Gov’t garrison in Durango resisted attack for three days while rebels are said to rob trains between Torreon and Aguascalientes.

Associated Press Mexico City Zapatistas la Cicada Morelos Durango Torreon Aguascalientes

Free Moving Pictures at Monroe Park Opens May Fourth

A program of moving pictures will be shown nightly at Monroe Park starting Sunday May 4. The series promises entertainment for local residents with daily screenings at the park venue.

Monroe Park

Ten Buildings Destroyed by Fire in La Grange

Fire in La Grange downtown destroys ten business houses and several other buildings. Origin of the blaze is uncertain. Dynamite used to check flames. Damage is estimated at 349 400.

LA Grande N. C la Grange

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