Ellam Debuts as Mobile Manager in Four-Game Set
Ellam, familiar to Mobile fans as a former Birmingham Barons shortstop, makes his debut as Class A manager with the Nashville Vols and leads a four game series against the Mobile Gulls beginning today at 4 o'clock. The Vols feature Williams, Lee, and Baker in the outfield with Kroh Rog Hebert and Wells in pitching, while Gull outfielder Hal Jefferson shifts to the lineup.
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Senators Take Own Dirt To New York
Washington players visit the Polo Grounds in New York with their own dirt to dry hands claiming local soil near home plate is trick dirt. They pack a few handfuls of Washington soil in their back pockets to keep bats from slipping and to improve grip during games against the Griffmen.
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Indians Rally Boosts A L League Hopes Amid Homecoming Surge
Cleveland Indians under Lee commander are rising in the American League race after a string of seven straight wins at home. Guided by Fohl and a staff including Morton Klepfer Bagby Coveleskie Coombe Mitchell Hagerman the team developed from unknowns into a disciplined unit with Chapman injured yet the infield playing well. Elmer Smith a hot bat fuels Speaker era power as 14 000 fans greet the team on return from Detroit and Chicago. The Red Sox Yankees and White Sox face a sharpened Cleveland squad as the pennant chase tightens.
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Oilers face manager resignation amid ailing team in Beaumont
UMONT Texas May 17 In local baseball the Oilers head manager Miguel resigned after a disastrous road trip. Directors refused to let him go, urging his return as ill health and injuries crippled the squad. Captain Jim Delty would lead while Finn convalesces.
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Baseball results from Southern and National and American leagues
Southern games in Atlanta and Birmingham produced Memphis 1 3 3 and Little Rock 2 7 2 with listed pitchers. National games at St Louis and Cincinnati saw Brooklyn and Philadelphia win, while New York Chicago were postponed by cold weather and Pittsburgh Boston and American rain halted further play.
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North Carolina Scores Versus Opponents In Short Meet
In Charlotte Asheville and Raleigh games data show North Carolina results as 3 7 and 0 respectively with Durham inston Salem and ?boro also appearing in the scoreline. The fragment suggests a regional collegiate or intramural schedule with mixed outcomes across venues.
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Baseball scores scattered across cities and dates
In the American Association results from Charleston to Columbus and multiple venues, games feature varied outcomes including a 10 inning Albany win at Albany and a late result at Minneapolis Columbus. Other scores show Indianapolis and Kansas City weather impacts and cold conditions at St Paul Toledo.
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Hans Wagner: The One Great Star Who Never Sold Out
The article profiles baseball legend Hans Wagner, praising his integrity and refusal to commercialize fame. It highlights his influence on the sport, enduring legacy, and contrast with modern athlete endorsements.
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Meyers Makes Giants Sorry They Fired Him
New York May 16 John McGraw laments as Chief Meyers former Giants catcher shines with Brooklyn hitting fiercely and beating his old team. The Giants slump to the cellar amid injuries and defeats, Mathewson sidelined, leaving McGraw to cope with a bleak stretch.
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Golf Gets Firm Hold Upon American Public
New York reports a rising golf popularity with an estimated 50,000 more players this season. Growth hinges on new courses and expanded facilities in New York area and nationwide, including Salisbury links, Bayside L I, Massapequa Golf Inc., and Rockaway River area.
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New Haven Club Aims to Buy Connie Mack Bushers
A Massachusetts paper reports the New Haven club expects to acquire some of Connie Mack's bushers. Connie Mack appears to be using his bushers on the Athletics.
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Jack Craney A Good Man On Nap Team
Cleveland’s left fielder Jack Graney is praised as a reliable top performer for the Indians. He is described as a fast, intelligent, versatile player who contributes as leadoff man, runner, and hitter, a steady big leaguer without headline fame.
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Cracker Victory Highlights Red Day
The Crackers defeated the Memphis Chicks 6 to 1 behind a two run two hit performance by Johnny Clancy who also slugged a triple. The Cardinals beat the Superbas 5 to 4 in ten innings with Hy Jasper pitching and Corhan driving in the winning run. The Phillies edged Cincinnati 4 to 3 as Niehoff and Cravath delivered key first inning sparks.
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Baseball Weather Report From Entertaining Lineup
City matchups show mixed conditions with clear skies for Little Rock at Atlanta Chattanooga at New Orleans and Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and Detroit at Washington while Chicago at Boston and St Louis at Philadelphia bring rain and Cleveland at New York and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh have cloudy conditions
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Dobbs Believes Barons, Not Vols, Team Pels Must Beat in Order to Win Pennant
New Orleans May 17 Roy Fllam doubts the Volunteers are pennant threats and says the Pelicans must top the Barons to win the Southern League title. The Pels outplayed Nashville in four games, hitting .364 to the Vols .132, with Birmingham poised as the tougher opponent for the rest of the race. Perryman starred for the Barons with three hits and a solid pitching effort in a 4 to 2 win over the Little Rock Travelers.
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