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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1914

Page

11

Hogg Shuts Down Nashville In 2 1 Loss To Mobile Gulls

Hogg pitched a 6 hit game as Mobile edged Nashville 2 to 1. Kirby led Mobile with a two run double in the fourth after Gibson homered for Nashville in the second. Odell and Callahan made key plays in mobile’s defense as Nashville heads to New Orleans for the next series.

Nashville Hogg Mobile Vols Gibson Kirby Sloan Hemingway Schwartz Dobard Perry Hudnall Detroit

Games Today Across Leagues With Several Meetings

Southern League games include Atlanta at Mobile Nashville at New Orleans Chattanooga at Montgomery. National League has New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis. Federal League Pittsburg at Chicago. L N excursion to New Orleans May 23 round trip three dollars fifty cents in advance.

Southern League Atlanta Mobile Nashville New Orleans Chattanooga Montgomery National League New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn Southern Heat Eeee Birmingham Nashville Peedles Weke Indianapolis Pittsburg Kansas City Buffalo

Price on Crackers' Staff Braces for Naps Tour

Price notes the Cleveland players struggle on the Eastern tour with three shutouts in four games. Collamore closes the scoring gap as the Naps fail to amass runs. Reub Benton shows form while ONeill Graney Kahler face health and lineup issues as Kahler trains to reclaim a major league spot.

Cleveland Naps Kahler Shecks Steve O'Neil Jack Graney Cleveland Somers

Food for Fandom: Gulls Rise With Briscoe Lord Return

The Gulls show improvement with Briscoe Lord in the lineup and a strong batting order led by Kirby Schmidt and Lord. Odell, Perry, Cobard, and Hudnall boost recent wins while Calhoun’s substitute at third strengthens defense. Hogg shines on hits as Callahan and Sloan stay quiet. Umpires Fifield and Chestnutt keep fast pace. Renfer, Gibson, and Schwartz impact behind the plate. Kircher’s coach persona draws laughs. Lord resumes duties. Kirby leads hitting. Rudderham and Chestnutt rotate in as the series vs Atlanta begins.

AB. R. H. Po.a. E. Mobile Odell Perry Kirby Lord Schmidt Hudnall Miller Dobard Hogg Nashville King Weeeewe Williams Callahan Neees Slaanytt Swewnee Gibson C Hemingway Schwartz Weet Ene O Lindsay Renfer Ewe Eneane Mobile sAlsietis Lindsay Hemingway Wfnfield Chestnutt Gulls Briscoe Lord Cobard Calhoun J. Bradley Hogg Sloan Fifield and

Recruit Fox shines as pitching phenom in Southern League

Harry McCormick praises rookie Fox who baffled the Pelicans, striking out 21 across nine innings. Fox’s control and fastball dominate, with Coyle misplaying two chances, while Flick’s hitting backs the win. Gilks reshuffles infield with Knaupp Hollander at new spots and Baker moved to outfield after fielding issues.

Harry McCormick Fox New Orleans Daily States Dobbs Gilks Billikins Knaupp Hollander Knaaupp Georgetown University Baker

Pittsburg Pirates Trade Two Young Pitchers

The Pittsburg National League club released two prospects L. W. Flame Delhi and Barney Duffy. Delhi went to Kangag City American Association and Duffy to St. Joseph of the Western League. Neither appeared in a Pirates game this season. Duffy had pitched three games last year.

Pittsburg L. W Delhi Kangag City Barney Duffy St. Joseph Pirates Duffy

King David’s Hasty Remark Provokes Steady Skepticism

The statement that all men are liars draws commentary on wisdom and restraint, noting that the worldly wise remain unshaken by the biblical declaration and interpret it as a speaking point on human fallibility.

David

Amateurs Beat Sluggers In 7 To Win On Friday

S. E. Webb edged St. Emanuel Street Sluggers 7 to 6 with key hits by T. Kelly Oberkirch Malone Kar cher O Connor and three double plays by Webb. Perch defeated Catfish on Alabama Port diamond 6 to 4 with P Lilley and C Delchamps shining at bat. A. D. Davis faces Oston Shog Shop on Y M C A grounds with new battery Kops and Lee. Graham and Rush Club meets Harper Ryes on Kling's diamond this afternoon. Excursion to New Orleans May 23 round trip 3 50.

S. E. Webb St. Emanuel Street T. Kelly Oberkirch Malone Karcher O'Connor Webb RH. Webb E. Felis Fulford Allen Ollinger Perch Catfish Alabama P. Lilley C. Delcharaps R.H. E. Catfish Batteriles F. Lilly and Wescovich Delchamps P, Lilly and Sprinkles A. D. Davis Oston Shog Shop Government Espejo Davis Kops and Lee Baton Shoe Shop A. Neely Dannenberg Steber McLeod Lee Moore Hinds Alessi Gibney Cunningham Kramer Kop Boston Shoe Shop J. Neely Passenger Fitzgerald Carlin Fatch Newberry Graham and Rush Harper Ryes Kling's Batteries Griffin Day Murray and Hannon

Atlanta Here Today to Open Four Game Series

The Atlanta team arrives in the city from its home ground to begin a four game series with Mobile this afternoon on the local ball lot. Veteran players Dent Price Per Tyman and manager Billy Smith remain, with new pitchers Browning Doescher and Effrid and catcher Munch sharing duties with Dunn.

Atlanta Mobile Tommy Long Choctaw County Joe Dunn Welch Dent Price Per Tyman Billy Smith Ers Ion Smith Browning Doescher Effrid Smith Munch Dunn Crackers McConnell Jennings Long Welchence Flanagan Bibel Kircher

City League Showdown Crowns vs Creams at City League Park

Leaders Crowns and Creams clash at City League Park today as Creams rely on a new pitcher to topple the undefeated Crowns. Goodbrad returns for the Crowns in the mound role.

City League Park Creams Crowns Goodbrad

Alba Fishing Club Elects Officers for Next Term

At a meeting held at Crenshaw Undertaking Company the Alba Fishing and Hunting Club elected officers for the next term. George A. Thomas became president and A B Boulet was named vice president along with a board of directors including C W Schleicher and William Gass. May 28. Round trip $3.60. Woodie Thornton to umpire the game. The Creams lineup and other details listed with a May 23 round trip of $3.50 adv.

Alba Fishing and Hunting Club Crenshaw Undertaking Company George A. Thomas A. 8. Boulet Charles DeBriere J. O. Simon T. J. Powell C. W. Schleicher William Gass T. FB. Price J. G. Chamber Hallet Ed Laurendine P. B. Sordan A. D. Davis H. V. Bachelder Woodie Thornton Crowns—Goodbrad Norton Courtney Roos Truman Grove Thomas Walsh Kelly Creams Wilson Erhardt Pocase Smith Imland McGraw Vautrot Burch Tompkins Stapleton King Revis New Orleans

Picnic Basket Specials Include Salmon and Beans

Readable listing markets pantry items for a picnic including 3 cans salmon and 6 pounds of white beans at 20 cents per can. The ad promotes complete picnic supplies in a compact offer.

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