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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1913

Page

9

Gulls Defeat Noogans In Hard Fought Game

The Lookouts edged Mobile 4 to 3 after a wild seventh inning when Gillespie miscue let Clark score the go ahead run. Jimmie Clark plus Robertson homered, while Heinie Berger yielded nine hits as Mobile fought to the end.

Gulls Chattanooga Mobilé Gillespie Clark Lookouts Elderfield Forest More Mobile Robertson Jimmie Clark Henrah Harbison Short Elberfield Hanneh Heinie Berger Schmidt Clarke Berger

Mobile Gulls edge Chattanooga in late ninth for win

Mobile defeats Chattanooga 4 to 3 as Clark singles and Robertson sacrifice set up the deciding run in the ninth. Street injures knee but stays in. Berger started for Mobile and Mere pitched for Chattanooga with late pressure from both sides. Two-run totals: Robertson and Schmidt. Stolen bases by Robertson and Flick among records.

Mobile Chattanooga Gulls Berger Bilston Ano Kile Robertson Clark Paulet Schmidt Coyle Elston Elberfield Flick Catcher Street Iespie Street O'Dell Jacobson Ormes the Scass Paris Sok King Sosoe Sovig Adesta Vetbree SMU Ris Elberfeld Asf Gillespie Hentai Harbison Pacientes Sumimary Starr Paulét Doyle Rudderham Fifield

National League Baseball Scores and Box Scores Several Parks

Baseball results from New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia and cities in Arkadelphia Columbia Fayetteville Raleigh and Cambridge include game lines, runs hits errors and key players like Johnson Tesreau Sallee and Harmon. League and college results list scores and pitchers across multiple venues with times.

Georgia Gun Tourney Ends With High Average Champion

The Georgia State Gun Club annual tournament concluded in Americus on May 9. Henry Jones of Macon claimed the high average title with 386 hits of 400. James Barret of Augusta won the state championship. Homer Clark of Allendale, Illinois, took the professional class trophy. The South’s double target amateur championship went to J. K. Warren of Birmingham and Eubanks of Atlanta.

Associated Press Americus Georgia State Gun Club Henry Jones Macon James Barret Augusta Homer Clark Allendale Ill South Messrs J. K. Warren Birmingham Eubanks Atlanta

Concordia Victim’s Body Recovered From River

The body of A. D. Geoghegan of Jonesville La. was recovered at Concordia after the steamer Concordia sank last Friday. The head was crushed and both legs broken, suggesting death by flying timber from the boat or the drawbridge.

Associated Press Clayton A. D. Geoghegan Jonesville Concordia

Baseball scores and standings from multiple leagues

In a long score roundup, results span International, American Association, Cotton States and Appalachian leagues. Notable lines include Rochester over Baltimore, Newark at Toronto, Buffalo versus Jersey City, Montreal matches, Milwaukee beating Minneapolis, Indianapolis over Toledo, and Kansas City edging St. Paul in extra innings, along with minor league Appalachian and Cotton States results.

American Association Milwaukee Minneapolis Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Columbus Kansas City St. Paul

Baseball Games Today in the Southern League and Major Leagues

Schedule lists Chattanooga at Mobile Atlanta at Montgomery Birmingham at Memphis Nashville at New Orleans Pittsburg at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland.

Mobile Southern Pet Stee Atlanta Nashville Eee Memphis Fonstiecnss Seveveesgu Montgomery Ossecereses New Orleans Jackson Stee Eee Wee Eee Pensacola Belma Seeeeseeerseeense Clarksdale Oe Ween Ebene Meridian Columbus Heeb Dwn Philadelphia Wee Lyn Ees Teseteeeess St. Ee Southern League Chattanooga Mobile Birmingham National League Pittsburg Boston Chicago Brooklyn Incinnati New York St. Louis Washington Detroit Clévéland

Cotton States League Fixtures Feature Four Matchups

The schedule lists Selma at Jackson, Meridian at Pensacola, Columbus at Clarksdale, and a Cotton States League evening slate across four cities. Teams vie for early-season position with travel and rivalries shaping the card.

Cotton States League Selma Jackson Meridian Pensacola Columbus Clarksdale

Southern Golf President Visits Capital Links

H F Smith of Nashville president of the Southern Golf Association inspected the Montgomery Country Club course and offered improvements ahead of the June tournament. He toured with T S Webb Goodloe Lindsey F C Stahlman and S D Cowden then moved to Birmingham for a Birmingham Country Club event. Smith noted visiting members will be satisfied with the Montgomery course and praised regional golf leadership.

Montgomery Ala H. F. Smith Nashville Southern Golf Association T. S. Webb Goodloe Lindsey Ff. C. Stahlman S. D. Cowden Birmingham Birmingham Country Club Smith United States Western Golf Association United States Golf Association

St Louis club accuses ex manager of unprofessional conduct

The St Louis American club filed an answer to Jack O Connor's $5000 suit, alleging unprofessional conduct in a 1910 Cleveland at St Louis doubleheader. It says O Connor instructed Corriden to retreat to aid Lajoie, denying a 1911 contract and claiming forfeiture due to the incident.

Associated Press ST. Louis Cleveland O'Conner Corriden Lajoie Ball Club

Russian Wrestler Luris quits after long struggle in New York match

Russian heavyweight George Lurich quit his two out of three falls bout with Raymond Cazeaux after 20 minutes of aggressive exchanges. Cazeaux nearly pinned him with a toe hold and Lurich limped out, claiming a foot injury. Another match saw Constant Lemarin of France throw Paul Samson of Germany in 54 minutes.

Associated Press York George Lurich Raymond Cazeaux Bordeaux Cazeaux Lurich Constant Lemarin France Paul Samson Germany

Walnut Boy Stallion Dead in Warrensburg

Walnut Boy, the famed pacing stallion once famed for the fastest pacing record at the 1893 Columbian exposition in Chicago, has died in Warrensburg Missouri. Owned by breeder John Callison, the horse was two years old.

Warrensburg Chicago John Callison

Baroness Vaughan Wins Divorce in Paris

Baroness Vaughan, morganatic wife of King Leopold of Belgium, obtained a divorce yesterday from Emmanuel Derieux. They married in 1910 and the proceedings were not defended.

Paris Vaughan Leopold Belgium Emmanuel Derieux

English artist Sir Coutts Lind dies at Grosvenor Gallery founder

London reports the death of Sir Coutts Lind a renowned English artist and founder of the Grosvenor Gallery where Whistler exhibited. Born in 1824 he passed away last night leaving a lasting impact on 19th century art and gallery culture.

London Sir Coutts Lindsay Grosvenor Gallery Whistler

Constipation Cured by Dr Kings New Life Pills

A testimonial from John Supsic of Sanbury Pennsylvania praises Dr Kings New Life Pills for relieving constipation and restoring digestive health. He also mentions benefits for indigestion and liver complaints and recommends the pills at 25 cents. Van Antwerp Drug Corp distributes the remedy.

Mobile Gulls Lead With Strong Pitching and Late Rally

Mobile teams and players dominate the Dixie league chatter with Elberfeld driving offense and Mique Finn praised for a powerful pitching staff. A ninth inning flurry caps a tense win as Schmidt blazes in the field while Street and Robertson execute a double steal setting the locals on top.

Elderfield Covaleskie Mobile Roy Golden Charley Street Campbell Hoge Schmidt Elberfield

Sensation of the League Belongs to Local Club

The Memphis area club dominates the league as fate reshapes outcomes and spectators revel in their continued dominance. The article frames the club as a recurring, pivotal force in the league’s narrative.

Memphis News-Scimitar

Auto club seeks Supreme Court ruling on car tax

The American Automobile Association executive board decided to appeal to the U S Supreme Court for relief from double taxation on motor vehicles. States levy both a personal tax and a car registration fee, ranging from $10 to $25 in Maryland, and the group aims to reduce charges to the actual license cost.

Baltimore American Automobile Association United Sates Maryland

Baseball Roundup: Sloppy Defense, Key Home Runs Rise

Montgomery used new pitcher Snyder from St. Louis Browns as fielding behind him faltered. Long homered on a ball Sloan should have handled, Smith added a homer, and Brenton for New Orleans fueled a late rally aided by timely hitting. Kroh of Memphis and Seabaugh homered as Memphis climbed to fourth. Evers’ errors pace Cubs’ defeat. Wheat and Dattbert drive Boston past Pittsburgh. Cards rally in ninth to beat Phillies. Johnson of Cincinnati shuts down Giants as four double plays spark the Reds.

Montgomery Snyder St. Louis Browns Sloan Smith Johnson Cincinnati Reds Giants McGraw Cincinnati

Schlitz Beer and Wine Liquor at Popular Prices

The ad promotes SCHLITZ BEER as mighty good beer and offers wine and liquor at popular prices. It claims the best glass of beer in the city and is signed by Harry Horlock, proprietor.

Schlitz Beer

National League Club Sold by Indianapolis Group

A National League club was purchased yesterday by the Indianapolis American Association group. The price was not announced.

Indianapolis American Association

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