Baseball notes from Mobile and across the league series
The article covers Mobile and Atlanta in a key Southern League series with Hogg and Price on the mound, reports on rain delays and umpire decisions in Brooklyn against Pittsburg, and updates from Detroit Cleveland Boston Chicago and various minor moves. It also notes Barons and Gulls standings and multiple player transactions including Mack and Davis.
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Mobile
Bradley Hogg
Gulls
Price
Cracker
Atlanta
Campbell Is Hit Hard And Loses To Crackers
In Atlanta on May 23 the Crackers defeated Mobile 7 to 2 as Campbell allowed several runs early. Key hits came from Schmidt Long and Bisland while Brady pitched strongly for Atlanta. Mobile scored on a Stock triple and Odell sacrifice fly, then a later error and hits fueled their runs. Atlanta later added runs in the sixth before the game ended.
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Atlanta
Mobile
Schmidt
Long
Bisland
Brady
Stock
Odell
Crackers
Campbell Strong
Bailey
Alperman
Welchonce
Smith
Jacobson
Campbell
Paulet
Welch
Wally Smith
Breeze
AB. R. H. PO
A. E. Stock
de Vevics Wines
Tvigttene
Brcuuegh
Uicvencce
Ea Ga
Pfenninger and Hart
Weather forecasts hit Mobile at Atlanta game
Weather conditions at Ponce de Leon Park favor postponement for the Mobile versus Atlanta game. Heavy rain soaked the field last night and a light rain was in progress this morning. If dry enough, Musser and Graham will be Atlanta’s battery, with Hogg and Schmidt for Mobile.
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Atlanta
Associated Press
Mobile
Ponce de Leon Park
Musser
Graham
Battery
Hogg and Schmidt
Nashville Montgomery Game Preview With Pitching Plans
Associated Press reports a May weather outlook for the Nashville Montgomery matchup. Manning is slated to start for the visitors with Gribbens catching. Mc Manus will pitch for Nashville with Noyes behind the plate.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Manning
Gribbens
McManus
Noyes
Gloomy Outlook for Birmingham Memphis Double-Header
Rain and cold weather dampen plans for a Birmingham versus Memphis baseball double header. Morning signs indicated no game today, with a steady rain making play unlikely and postponement likely.
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Birmingham
Ala
Memphis
Double-Header Set If Conditions Permit In Nooga
The New Orleans-Chattanooga game postponed by rain will be played today as a double-header weather permitting. Chattanooga batteries Summers and Street in the first game with New Orleans Swindell and Angermier. Second game features More and Street and McIntyre or Brenton and Angermier. Raining.
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Nooga
Chattanooga
Tenn
New Orleans
Amateur Games Challenges From D W O'Connor
D W OConnor seeks challenges for games with Ryan Park team formed by boys 14 to 16. They want matches with Hamilton streets and Higley Harrington teams. Manager address No 40 Old Shell road Bell Phone 1261 Home 703. Crichton Juniors Versus Toulminville to be played Saturday on Toulminville diamond. Toulminville lineup includes J Greer pitcher Davis catcher Leeper first base Finch second base BK Greer shortstop Wright third base Huet Thomasson Willison outfield.
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D. W. O'Connor
Ryan Park
Hamilton
Higley-Harrington
Old
Shell Road
Bell
Crichton
Toulminville
J. Greer
Davis
Leeper
Finch
Greer
Wright
Huet
Thomasson
Willison
Ss H B Won Double Header By Levikans In Split
The Levikans lost a close 3 to 2 first game to Spring Hill with pitchers Sweetzer and Rasher allowing one hit each. The second game was a rout as Spring Hill scored 11 and Levikans 1. Walter Gaillard starred for Spring Hill. Wilson Gaillard seeks games with Spring Hill and Gersts Baseball Club plans two Sunday matchups at New Jersey and Conception streets and Kling's diamond across the creek with A Lee and D McLaurin pitching.
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Ss. H. B
Levikans School
Spring Hill Boys
Sweetzer
Rasher
Hill Boys
Walter Gaillard
Hillians
Hig Best
Wilson’ Gaillard
Bell Phone
Hamilton Street Boys to Host Fatamas in Sunday Youth Game
The Hamilton Street Boys meet Fatamas Sunday morning on the Hamilton Street diamond. Ages 15 to 17 players include Talon and Harwell as pitchers Hines catcher Jones first base Anderson second base Hannon shortstop Au gero third base Chisholm McLeod Burns as outfielders.
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Hamilton Street
Fatamas
Talon
Harwell
Hines
Jones
Anderson
Hannon
Augero
Chisholm
McLeod
Burns
M. "Hines
City
Postponed Games Mount in Both Leagues
Three National League games were postponed yesterday, bringing the season total to 25. Philadelphia leads with six postponements, followed by New York with five and Cincinnati and Boston with four each. Chicago Brooklyn and Pittsburgh St Louis have fewer, while American League totals reach 23 with Washington Detroit at five, New York Boston Philadelphia Cleveland two each, and St Louis one.
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New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Scores From The Southern and National Leagues Rain Delays
Rain interrupted multiple games in the Southern and National Leagues. Notable results include St. Louis beating New York postponed by rain, Boston and Chicago also rained out, Cleveland and Washington scoring a 6-2 win for Cleveland, and Chicago and Detroit games ending without full innings. Minor leagues report St Paul 1 Louisville 2 and Milwaukee 4 Indianapolis 1 among others, with Jersey City 2 Rochester 5 and Providence 2 Toledo 1 in the International League. Federal League saw Indianapolis 8 St Louis 2 and Pittsburgh 5 Chicago 6.
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American Association
St. Paul
Louisville
Minneapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
Jersey City
Rochester
Providence
Toronto
Appalachian League Scores and Weather Update
Rome led with 9 percent, Bristol at 4 percent as rain postponed the Middlesboro Johnson City game. The delayed matchups affect schedule in the Appalachian League with ongoing rain concerns.
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Appalachian League
Rome
Bristol
Middlesboro
Johnson City
Texas League scores from Dallas Fort Worth Austin and Galveston
Dallas 5 San Antonio 2 Fort Worth 6 Beaumont 13 Austin 1 Houston 13 Galveston 8 results show Houston and Beaumont high scoring wins with Dallas and Fort Worth also posting victories.
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Dallas
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Austin
Houston
Eae
Galveston
Red Elms Travel to Bay Minette For One Game
The Red Elm baseball team will depart Saturday at 2 30 p m for Bay Minette to meet the Bay Minette club in a single game. Lined up for the Elms are Brevard and McBride as pitchers with Long catching Denton at first Jordan second Steber short Adams third Tate left field Goodman center field Kroch right field. George Finkbohner will accompany the Red Elms as utility man.
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RED Elms
Bay Minette
Red Elm
Bay Minette Club
The
Elms
Brevard
McBride
Long
Denton
Jordan
Steber
Adams
Tate
Goodman
Kroch
George Finkbohner
Nig Clarke Deal Reveals Pessimism and Trade Drama
The Memphis News-Scimitar recounts the Nig Clarke saga in the Indianapolis and Southern league context. It notes Clarke batted .414, amid trade wrangling as Coleman and colleagues reportedly balked at accepting him while Joe Kelly sought options.
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Joe Kelly
Indianapolis
Coleman & Co
Kelly
Clarke
Finn
Schmidt
Photographers Allowed to Take Baseball Action Images
In New York on May 23, Magistrate Butts ruled that baseball players are public attractions and photographers may film them in action without consent. The case, brought by the National Baseball Commission and the New York baseball club against a moving picture firm, concerned World Series footage taken without a management permit.
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New York
Butts
National Baseball Commission
New York Baseball Club
Constipation Treated With Life Pills Promises Quick Relief
Dr Kings Life Pills claimed to cure constipation and restore bowel health. John Supsic of Sanbury Pa endorses them for constipation indigestion and liver complaint. Price 25 cents. Recommended by Van Antwerp Drug Store.
Giants Trade Ames Devore Groh for Fromme in Major Shuffle
New York and Cincinnati reach deal sending Leon Ames Josh Devore and Ma Groh from the Giants to the Reds for pitcher Fromme. Manager John J McGraw says Ames and Devore underused and Groh a strong fielder and hitter. Fromme joins Giants at the Polo Grounds as the three players travel to Philadelphia to join Cincinnati.
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Giants
Fromme
Associated Press
New York
Cincinnati
National League Today
Leon Ames
Josh Devore
Groh
Reds
Ames
Devore
John J. McGraw
Polo Grounds
Philadelphia
Millitant Militant Suffragette Charged in Cambridge Fire
Miriam Pratt a militant suffragette and school teacher was charged with feloniously setting fire to a furnished residence in Cambridge on May 17. The blaze caused substantial damage to the house and an adjoining university laboratory was affected. She was identified by a watch found near the scene.
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London
Miriam Pratt
Cambridge
Winners and rain delays in Cotton States League slate
Scores show Atlanta beat Mobile 7 2 while several Cotton States games were postponed due to rain including Birmingham at Memphis and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. Other results include St. Louis 7 New York 0 and Philadelphia 7 Detroit 0 with Chicago 2 Boston 1 and Louisville 2 St Paul 1.
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Cotton States League
British challengers defer polo practice due to showers
Showers yesterday forced the British challengers for the International Polo Cup to postpone their practice match to this afternoon. They will then face Malcolm Stevenson, Charles C. Rumsey, Foxhall Keene, and Rene Lamontague, a side rated second to the American team which defends the cup on June 10.
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Associated Press
Hempstead
L. I
Malcolm Stevenson
Charles C. Rumsey
Foxhall Keene
Rene Lamontague
Baseball Schedule Fragments Across Cities
Mobile at Atlanta New Orleans at Chattanooga Memphis at Birmingham Montgomery at Nashville National League St Louis at New York Pittsburg at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia Chicago Boston not scheduled No games scheduled.
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Nashville
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Birmingham
Memphis
Pet
Mobile Eeaerees
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Seals
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Fon
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Jackson
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Philadelphia
Brooklyn
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Eee
Chicago
St.’ Louis
Prudue Siascecses
Boston -Il
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
St. Louis
Southern League
Mobile
Atlanta
National League
Pittsburg
Incinnati
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