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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1915

Page

8

VOLS Take Two From Mobile In Close Doubleheader

Nashville swept Mobile in a twin bill scoring 1 0 in the opener and 4 3 in ten innings. Gene Paulet fueled both wins with four hits including a triple and a double while Miller of Mobile produced sensational catches. Berger and Kroh pitched stoutly in a day marked by accidents and tight defense.

Nashville Mobile Gene Paulet Miller Vols Baumgardner Harkins Schmidt The Gulls McCabe Olson Stark Berger Baumegardner Floyd Kroh King Dolly Stark Perry Baker Paulet Street Kroh Powell Dobard Hogg Northern McGill

Big League Ball Star Delivers Sensational Field Play

The player’s fieldwork astounds as Nashville and Mobile duel into extras. Stark’s sixth inning tie, Paulet’s triple, and Perry’s miscue set the stage. In the tenth, Stark’s single after a defensive misplay and Paulet’s RBI triple seal Nashville’s win while Mobile’s Baumgardner homered. Berger shines late.

Miller Berger Flick Powell Nashville Stark Baker Paulet Perry Mobile Baumgardner Harkins Northern McGill

Games Today in Southern Association Standings and Times

Southern Association games include Little Rock at Mobile at 3 45, Chattanooga at Birmingham at 3 30, Nashville at New Orleans at 4 45, and Memphis at Atlanta at 3 20 with clear weather noted.

Southern Association Little Rock Mobile Chattanooga Hirmingham Nashville New Orleans Memphis Atlanta

Chicago at Brooklyn and three more clear games listed

A schedule of basketball games with Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and St Louis at Boston all at 3 30 3 20 3 30 and 3 15 pm respectively all games marked clear status

Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis Boston

Schedule of Evening NBA Matches Across Cities

Washington plays Chicago at 3 00, New York hosts Cleveland at 3 15, Boston meets Detroit at 3 00, po atelp iis at St Louis at 3 30, all games listed for the night.

Washington Chicago New York Cleveland Boston Detroit St. Louis

HOW CLUBS STAND

Federal League results show St Louis at Baltimore 4 ae rain. Kansas City at Newark 2 30 clear. Chicago at Brooklyn 3 30 clear. Pittsburgh at Buffalo clear. Players Paulet Street McGill North en Powell Cobard McCabe. Hogg Kroh pitchers. Hogg 1 Kroh 1. walks 1 and 4. left on base Mobile 8 Nashville 4. time 1 40. umpires Kerin Stradford.

Federal League St. Louis Baltimore Kansas City Newark Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Buffalo Paulet Street Sac‘rifice McGill Northen Powell Cobard McCabe Ogg Kroh Hogg Stark Mobile Nashville Kerin and Stradford AB. R. H. Po.a. E. J. Northen Eee Ee Oita Schmidt Seo Miller Eter Flick Enee Dobard Eee Enews Harkins Ee Ewee Baumgardner Eens Ees Baker AB. R. H. Po.a. E. Mag GE Sy Farmer Dodge Perry Baumgardner Arkins Jerger Berger Kerin Stradford Watson, Willett and Hartley Bender Owens Prendergast Brown Fischer Marion and Simon

RESULTS TUESDAY DIGEST OF BASEBALL SCORES

Rain halted many games as East and Gibson led Little Rock over New Orleans 5 to 2. Cincinnati edged New York 2 to 1 while Boston won 1 to 0. Detroit beat Philadelphia 10 to 8 in a high scoring affair. St. Louis, Chicago, Brooklyn, and others posted various scores with key pitching by Hagerman, Prendergast and Schang. Texas League notes Fort Worth and Shreveport results. American Association highlights Cleveland and Indianapolis upsets.

Southern Association Nashville Valsecesswecapebe New Orleans Seneee Chattanooga Philadelphia Eesaccser Chicago Boston Saseeseeevseessesla Cincinnati Louis Detroit Cses Geeeereecs New York Boston Leveland Washington Sear Aveeevld Il St. Louis Tener Ee Glubs Pittsburgh Newark Fern Brooklyn Kmarsas City Sess Baltimore Buffalo O AL H.E. Little Rock New Orleans East Gibson Gudger Morgan Higgins Ruth Mays and _Thomas Dauis Baker Cleveland Hagerman Egan Keating Sweeney Nanamaker Washington Henry Scott Benz Y. Philadelphia St. Louis Shawkey Schang Hoch Agnewet White Sox Shaw Jacobson Tigers Red Sox Heinie Zimmerman Cubs Dodgers Pierce Rucker Cadore Braves Magee Kelly Pittsburgh Feds Buffalo Rube Benton Ralph Stroud Brooklyn Feds Holt Wickland Tinker Beck Zeider Cooper O'Loughlin Ray Schalk Memphis Club Dave Roth Red” Stewart Birmingham Norman Coyle Memphis Waco

Southern League Tonight Sees Player Releases Across Clubs

Tonight at midnight Southern Association clubs must trim rosters. Mobile will release one player, Powell, to reach the fifteen man limit. Burke replaces Powell. Powell, a former Vancouver PCL pickup, is seen as inactive and erratic on bases and may be released unconditionally.

Southern Association Mobile Powell Gull Burke Vancouver Pacific Coast League Gulls

New Club House Planned for Alba Fishing and Hunting Club

A drive to raise 10000 funds to replace the Alba Fishing and Hunting Club structures on Dog River. W D Bellingrath named president with Dave Bauer as VP Nathan Simon secretary and A E Reynolds treasurer. The plan calls for dismantling the old building and constructing modern club homes. Members offer to donate private rooms or cottages.

Alba Fishing and Hunting Club Dog River W. D. Bellingrath Dave S. Bauer Nathan Simon A. E. Reynolds Bellingrath

Fandom Advice and Player Notes From Local Baseball Scene

Coaches urge hard workouts and lineup changes as Burke Calhoun and McGill spark optimism. Smith Schmidt Calhoun return soon while Gudger, Starr and others vie for spots. pen and practice shape the Travelers’ outlook.

Doubleheader Highlights and Injuries Across Teams

The report notes Schmidt with six stitches from a cut may miss one game while Covington and Starr prepare to face the Travelers. Olson will catch, Schmidt benches as manager, and Fincher fills in. Several players shine including Paulet Miller Stark Baker and Berger. The piece also mentions Farmer, Briscoe Lord adding players, and standings with Memphis Atlanta and Mobile. Chief Bender drives in the winning run for the Baltimore Feds as Pittsburgh errors derail their streak. The Yankees lose to Cleveland in the West opening game as Hagerman allows three hits in a complete game effort. Washington starts the East portion.

Crescent City Schmidt McCabe Covington Travelers Starr Fincher Olson Paulet Miller Stark Baker Berger Gene Nashville Gulls Farmer Vols Briscoe Lord Memphis Atlanta Mobile Chief Bender Baltimore Feds Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates McQuillan Yankees Cleveland Hagerman Washington

Auditors win Mobile and Ohio league opener 6 to 3

The Mobile and Ohio League opened with the Auditors defeating the Comptrollers 6 to 3 at Kling's diamond. Gantt and Murphy pitched well for the Auditors while Gantt and Murphy shared mound duties for the losing team. Reasonover, Gaines, and Pringle produced key hits for the Auditors.

Mobile and Ohio Auditors Comptrollers Kling W. W. Middleton Mobile and Ohio Ander Murphy Gantt Reasonover Williams Gaines Bressingham Pringle Shaw G. N. Shaw R.H.E

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Stenretr Gullsby Elmer Miller AB R. H. PO A. Echaneme le Northen Baumardner See Vee Dodge Ween C. Sewer Maury Unruh Dauphin Street Ann Street Morrill & Lyons ST. Francis Street Sig . A National League Benton and Clark Stroud and Meyers Doak Snyder Rudolph, Ragan and Gowdy Archer Cadore and Miller McQuillan and Alexander and Burns Fort Worth San Antonio Houston Dallas Shreveport Beaumont Galveston American Association St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Alba F. & H Schmidtty Mike Burke Calhoun Mac Jim Gudger Pels Charles Molis Gull Elwert Jantzen Just New Palm Beach
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