Mobile Club Secures New Men in Player Shuffle
The Mobile club closes a deal Friday night trading pitcher Jim Gudger to New Orleans for Carl Flick from the Pels. Flick joins the club Sunday as Clayton Perry takes a spot once shown by him years ago. Dobbs favors Knaupp over Flick while Mobile seeks a top catcher and additions to cover infielder needs.
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Jim Gudger
Orfer
Carl Flick
Pels
Flick
Clayton Perry
Item
Dobbs
Cotton” Knaupp
Lookouts
Schmidt
Burke
Gulls
Mobile
John Matley
Kiid
Springfield
Bert Cowan
Van
McGill
Baume Gardner
Northern
Calhoun
Buildings and Fences Laid Low by Richton Storm
A storm three miles north of Richton Mississippi Thursday night caused significant damage with many fences and buildings blown down. The church at Hope Was blown from its foundation and a small home was unroofed though no injuries occurred. The storm followed the destructive 1906 event.
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Richton
Miss
Hope
Storm Lashes Chicora with Winds and Rain
Severe wind storm and heavy rain moved through Chicora Mississippi starting at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon. The storm lasted into the night and into Friday morning with damage reported but details not specified in the report.
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Chicora
Miss
Results Friday in Southern and National Leagues
Results show scattered games in the Southern Association with several off days and rain delays. In the National League Cincinnati beat Boston 9 to 4 with Ames, Clarke, Vaughn, Lavender, Bresnahan leading the offense. Griner, Snyder in pitching duty for the visitors. The Chicago Cubs visited New York in a doubleheader, with Schupp, Fromme, Ritter and Meyers matching Rudolph, Ragan and Gowdy in a 7 to 5 final.
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R. H. E. Meinnati
Ames and
Clarke
Vaughnes
Lavender
Bresnahan
Sessees
Griner and
Snyder
McQuil&. Ork
Mey
Rudolph, Ragan
Gowdy
Baseball scorecard fragment from early AL games
The excerpt lists line scores and pitching/fielding details for several American League games. It mentions teams such as New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Baltimore and Newark, with repeated references to pitchers Covaleskie Baker Shawkey and Schang among others, and notes on runs hits and errors for each box.
South Atlantic results show Augusta blanking Jacksonville
In the South Atlantic, Augusta defeated Jacksonville 2 to 0 while all other games were rained out. International League scores include Providence over Toronto 4 2, Buffalo 8 over Richmond 3, and Montreal 10 over Jersey City 5 with no other games scheduled.
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South Atlantic
Augusta
Jacksonville
Providence
Toronto
Buffalo
Richmond
Montreal
Jersey City
Milwaukee Beats Kansas City As Colts Ground Wins
The American Association game results show Milwaukee 6 over Kansas City 1 on a wet grounds day. Indianapolis 8 defeated Louisville 7 while Columbus and Cleveland avoided a scoreline in a tied condition.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Louisville
Columbus
Texas League scores snapshot
Dallas 2 3 Houston 6 1 Waco 2 Beaumont 7 Fort Worth 6 4 San Antonio 2 0 Shreveport 7 Galveston 2
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Dallas
Houston
Waco
Beaumont
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Shreveport
Galveston
Cathedral Boys School Triumph Over St Johns In Tight Match
The Cathedral Boys School defeated St Johns Monday with sharp pitching by Pat Browne and Hagen and strong hitting from the Cathedral lineup including A Boyer, F Robertson, and M. Browne. Also notes a schedule change for M. and O. teams at Dixie Park with games moved to 2 30.
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Cathedral Boys
St. John’s
Pat Browne
Hagan
Cathedral
Cathedral Gchool Ete
P. Browne
Hagen
A. Boyer
M and
Robertson
Frig@ay
Dixie Park
Kling
New Piles Cure Promises Home Treatment Method
A handwritten or printed notice offers a home absorption method to cure piles bleeding itching and protruding symptoms. It claims immediate relief and invites readers to send for free trial treatment and local testimonials. Respondents are asked to write M Summers Box P Notre Dame or similar address for details.
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M. Summers
Box P
Notre
Baseball Schedule Across Leagues Today
Southern League games feature Chattanooga at Atlanta Nashville at Mobile Memphis at Birmingham Little Rock at New Orleans Cincinnati at Chicago Philadelphia at Brooklyn St. Louis at Pittsburgh New York at Boston Washington at Philadelphia Chicago at Cleveland Detroit at St. Louis Boston at New York Federal League matches Kansas City at Brooklyn Chicago at Newark Pittsburgh at Baltimore St. Louis at Buffalo all listed with starting times and weather conditions.
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Nashville
New Orleans
Birmingham I Covvesves
Chattanooga
Memphis
DMR
As Hota
Ovis Wa
Mobile
A Rock Seedvswee
Philadelphia
PTGS
Essa Vide
Ste’ Onset
Boston
Cincinnati Enon
Wevseeve
Chicago Ete Ennnee
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Washington
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St. Louis
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Pittsburgh
Newark
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Kansas City
Buffalo
Atlanta
Birmingham
Little Rock
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
British steamer Canastota damaged by fire at Brooklyn pier
The British steamer Canastota loaded with gasoline wax and rosin caught fire at its Brooklyn pier, causing about 50000 dollars in damage. No crew injuries are reported. The fire started yesterday and the vessel was beached as a precaution.
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New York
Brooklyn
New Regulars of Giants and Yankees Finishing Lineup
Olympic winner Jim Thorpe received an unconditional release from the Giants. Hans Lobert becomes regular third baseman, Hugh High slotted to left field for the Yankees, and Walter Pipp anchors at first base. Donovan and McGraw comment on a stronger batting quartet as the season opens.
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Giants
Yankee
Jim Thorpe
Lef
Jir. Thorpe
Carlisle
Hugh High
Walter Pipp
Hans Lobert
Philadelphia
Thorpe
Graw
Lobert
Bill Donovan
Yanks
Pipp
Yankees
Coffey Calls Out Willard After Knockout Victory
Jim Coffey, the Dublin giant, declared he would pursue a title bout with Jess Willard after knocking out Al Reid in the third round of a ten round match. Coffey vowed no stalling to meet the champion once ready. In other action, Barker of Virginia won the discus at 115 feet 10 inches, breaking the South Atlantic Intercollegiate mark.
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New York
Jess Willard
Jess
Jack Johnson
Jim Coffey
Dublin
Baltimore
Barker
University of Virginia
Wife of Wild Bill Donovan Granted Divorce
Helen M. Donovan, wife of W. E. Donovan manager of the New York Americans, was granted a divorce in Reno Nevada district court. The complaint cited failure to provide as the ground for the divorce.
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Reno, Nev
Helen M. Donovan
W. E
Wild Bill) Donovan
The
New York Americans
Local social notes recount visits and gatherings
Ala Mrs W V Stewart and son Hopson spent the weekend. Rhett Payne visited Grove Hill Sunday. Mrs Prichett returned from Mobile. Miss Pearl Williams of Glover and Miss Lillie Williams visited. Percy McLeod L P Megginson from Thomasville passed through. Wayton Stewart Rhett Payne visited Gulf City. Sewing Circle entertained by Mrs Mazingo with lemonade. Rev Shafer filled appointment. Wayton Stewart hosted Dominic Club.
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ZIMCO
Ala
W. V. Stewart
Hopson
Rhett Payne
Grove Hill
Prichett
Mobile
W. M. Heard
Miss Pearl Williams
Glover
Lillie Williams
Percy McLeod
Wayton Stewart
Dominic Club
E and
Mire Walter
Richet Nia
Wild Bill doubts pennant talk for 1915 Yankees
Frank G. Menke notes the 1915 New York Yankees, led by Wild Bill Donovan, have surprised by playing strong baseball. He praises pitchers Caldwell Keating and Fisher, hitters Pipp and High, and the improved fielding while cautioning that a pennant berth is not yet guaranteed.
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Yanks
Caldwell
Keating
Fisher
McHale
Warhop
Cole
Walter Johnson
Senators
Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Wild Bill
Ocean Springs Forms Citrus Growers Association
In Ocean Springs Mississippi a representative gathering of orchardists voted Thursday night to form the Ocean Springs Citrus Growers Association and adopt the proposed constitution and by laws with modifications. Dr. H B Powell chosen to represent the local group at the Gulf Coast Citrus Exchange meeting in Mobile on May 20. R P Earnhardt selected president with Theo Bechtel as vice president.
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Ocean Springs
May
Ocean Springs Citrus Growers Association
H. B. Powell
Gulf Coast Citrus Exchange
Mobile
R. P. Earnhardt
Selec
Theo. Bechtel
Will Soon Have Telephones in Orange Beach
Orange Beach residents will gain telephone service via the South Baldwin Telephone Company with a new line connecting through Josephine. A cable is being laid across Perdido Bay as part of the project.
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Orange Beach
Ala
South Baldwin Telephone Company
Josephine
Cross Pércido Bay
Food for Fandom and Baseball News Roundup
The article notes Carl Fleck joining the team to face Nashville with Captain Perry at third base and a new catcher plus an extra infielder joining the club. It urges strong public support for a home series, lists opening pitchers Leverette or Berger and Smith catching, and mentions 3:45 game times during the week and 3:15 on Sunday. Gene Paulet is highlighted as playing well. other MLB results include Pittsburgh beating the Cards, the Cubs losing to Cincinnati, a finger injury to Rube Benton, the Boston Americans beating the Yankees, and the Athletics defeating the Senators. manager changes, player transfers, and league commentary follow as well.
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Frank G. Menke
New York
New York Yankees
Yankees
Jack Chesbro
Aan
Yanks
Bill” Donovan
Senators
Red Sox
Formidadie
Carl Fleck
Nashville Bunch
Perry
Nashville
Schwartz
Leverette
Berger
Smith
Schmidt
Tex" Covington
Gene Paulet
Gene
Bill
Mobile
Pittsburgh
McQuillan
Cubs
Cincinnati
Rube Benton
Reds
Boston Americans
Hooper
Peckingpaugh
Athletics
Bentley
Pittsburgh Feds
Baltimore
Knable
Lord
Memphis
Shirley
Her
R. J
Charian
Oli
Ransfer
South Atlantic
Baskatte
Jack Mitchell
Indianapoli
Birmir
Schmidt wins Panama Pacific Exposition handicap title
Oakland golfer May Heinrich Schmidt of the Claremont County Club defeats M. A. Mc Laughlin of Middwick Country Club Pasadena to take first honors in the handicap amateur golf tournament at the Panama Pacific Exposition.
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Oakland
Gal
May
Heinrich Schmidt
Claremont County Club
M. A. McLaughlin
Middwick Country Club
Pasadena
Bernstein Beats Kupchik in Masters Chess Fourth Place Tiebreak
In New York yesterday J. Bernstein defeated A. Kupchik the New York state champion to deliver a triple for fourth place in the chess masters tournament after thirteen rounds of play.
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New York
J. Bernstein
A. Kupchik
Fed League develops a new crop of youthful stars
The Fed League shows a budding corps of gifted youngsters from minor leagues and colleges. Ed Zwilling and Westerzill lead strong hitting trends alongside Cooper and Tobin. Rising pitchers include Schulz McConnell Rogge Moran and Whitehouse, as scouts push a new generation into major league contention.
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Irwin M Howe
Scouts
New Sea
Ed Zwilling
Chicago Whales
Zwilling
Konetchy
Westerzill
Brooklyn Federals
Hal Chase
Buffalo Feds
Brooklyn
Cooper
Fielder Jones
Wizards
Young Tobin
Rebel Oakes
Federal
Hanford
Flack
Charles Deal
Leslie Mann
Braves
St. Louis
Chicago
Kenworthy
Rawlings
Chadbourne
Kansas City
Ratlings
Duncan
Baltimore
Terrapins
Knabe
Doolan
Schulz
Buffalo
McConnell
Bresnahan
Chicago Nationals
Cub
Rogge
Pittsburgh
Moran and Whitehouse
Newark
Barton Dramatists to Put on Play Tonight
The Barton Academy Dramatic Club presents a two act comedy Up to Freddie at 8 16 Saturday evening in Harte Auditorium Y M C A Miss Nona Duffee directs the chorus C C Bean is stage manager and coach M D Sutton is business manager Cast includes Charles Carmichael A G Levi Edgar Mortimore Miss Bessie Baringer Wil moth Gillette Robin Sweatt Miss Fannie Varden Miss Augusta Rowell and Miss Essie Coley Orchestra features violinists Josie Paul Savage Cecil Sherman Winona Carter Lillian White plus Alice Dyas pianist Mozelle Smith Chorus contains Corine Barlow Cecil Carpenter Adelaide Christie Essie Coley Lazetta De Vaughn Ruth Harkey Marie Hill Sarah Nash Minnie Nelson Esther Reynolds Agnes Sherman Leaney Smith Robin Sweatt Annie Ward Ruth Nathan Florence Butterly Adelaide Johnston Virginia Ballard Beryl Vautrot Georgiana Coley Effie Mathews Kelmie Tacon Edna Potter Marie Benson Adelaide Albright Kathleen Groom Tina Davidoff.
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Barton Academy Dramatic Club
Freddie
Harte
Nona Duffee
C. C. Bean
M. D. Sutton
Charles Carmichael
A. G. Levi
Edgar Mortimore
Bessie Baringer
Wilmoth Gillette
Robin Sweatt
Fannie Varden
Annie Ward
Ruth Nathan
Florence Butterly
Adelaide Johnston
Virginia Ballard
Beryl Vautrot
Georgiana Coley
Effie Mathews
Kelmie Tacon
Edna Potter
Marie Benson
Adelaide Albright
Kathleen Groom
Tina Davidoff
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Berry
Bailey
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Clemons
Citrus Growers’ Assn
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C. J. Moffett Medicine Co
Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railway
Union Terminal Station
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Beauty School
Marie E. Patterson
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