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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1914

Page

6

Chattanooga Falls to Mobile 7 4 as Keeley Struggles

Mobile defeats Chattanooga 7 to 4 behind a shaky Jimmy Keeley who issued six bases on balls. Perry and Odell led Mobile with key hits while Flick homered for Lookouts. Jacobson was kept quiet with two strikeouts as Chattanooga struggled to convert scoring chances. Time 1:55. Umpires O'Toole and Rudderham.

Chattanooga Mobile Gulls Memphis Silvie Jimmy Keeley Big Jacobson Perry Keeley Odell Flick Lookouts Kirby Lee A Schmidt c Rhe OS Ya Eke Calhoun Miller Tae Ose “Dobard Jelena Guo MEG OIGY jPeo AB. R. H. PO A.E. Johnston SAO Selene Pialenti Jacobson McCormick, Rf Cevie Cece Grahan Sline Bee O'Toole Rudderham

American golfers enter international events near Paris

Several American players from the British amateur championship at Sandwich join the grand international championship and handicap at Versailles Golf Club from May 23 to 27. Entered are Charles W. Evans Francis Ouimet Jerome Travers Harold Weber Fraser Hale J T Shanley H J Topping R V Forbes A B Graves W Boaters and J H Snowden. English entries include Lord Charles Hope and T Ruffer, with Hedley Jewrey and Eric L Apperly representing Australia.

Paris Sandwich Societe de la Boulie Versailles Charles W. Evans Francis Ouimet Jerome D. Travers Harold Weber Fraser Hale J. T. Shanley Deal H. J. Topping R. V. Forbes A. B. Graves W. Boaters J. H. Snowden Lord Charles Hope T. Ruffer Hedley Jewrey Eric L. Apperly Australia

Former national champs lose in Racquet and Tennis doubles

In Tuxedo New York on May 23 the special doubles tournament at the Racquet and Tennis Club saw former national champions W A Larned and M D Whitman defeated. Larned teamed with E P Larned while Niles and Watson Jr. beat Whitman and Watson Jr. as Wrenn and Little prepare to play today.

Tuxedo N. Y W. A.larned M. D. Whitman Larned E. P. Larned T. R. Pell B. L. Prentice N. W. Niles Dabney Massachusetts State Whitman C. F. Watson, Jr L. Wrenn, Jr R. D. Little

New Dover Woman Credits Doctor King Cure For Cough

Jennie Fiemming of New Dover Ohio reports a three year cough cured by Dr King’s New Discovery. The ad promises relief for stubborn coughs and lung trouble with bottles priced 50 cents and 1.00, and also promotes Arnica Salve for pimples.

Nhcity New Discovery Jennie Fiemming New Dover Ohio

Southern League Games Highlights in New Orleans and Birmingham

In New Orleans on May 22 the Saints beat Atlanta 4 to 3 after a ninth inning surge with a two-base hit sacrifice and single. Walker pitched amid protests as Dunn was benched and a field dispute almost sparked an altercation. In Birmingham Nashville rallied in the ninth to win 4 to 3, breaking a 2–0 deficit with a late three-run burst. Robertson Bouland and Gibson were credited with the decisions.

New Orleans Atlanta Walker Dunn Breitenstein Smith Dobbs R. H. E. Atlanta Dent Munch Higgins Birmingham Ala Nashville Unti Robertson Tragresser Bouland Gibson

Memphis Tops Montgomery In Second Game Of Series

Memphis pitchers held Montgomery to six hits as Buscher’s defense and Holmes strong effort limited the home club to zero runs. Schlei contributed three hits in four at bats while Buscheld and Knaupp starred in the field as Memphis won 6 to 0.

Montgomery Ala Memphis Buscher Holmes Schlei Buscheld Knaupp R.H. E Schblei Donahue

Kirk Newell Named Riverside Academy Head Coach

Auburn captain and quarterback Kirk Newell, previously a manager and second baseman for Opelika in the Georgia Alabama League, has been signed as head coach of Riverside Military Academy football at Gainesville, Georgia for the upcoming season.

Associated Press Atlanta Kirk Newell Auburn Opelika Riverside Military Academy Gainesville Sa SE

Lasker Wins Chess Championship Title in Petersburg

Dr Lasker, the world chess champion, defeated rivals to win the quin dangulent tournament underway in Petersburg. The event gathered leading players, with Lasker securing the final victory amid tense play and critical moves.

Lasker L Rengieten Petersburg Ess Lasker

Baseball Results National League Highlights and Scores

Baseball results from the National League with multiple games across St Louis Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Washington New York Boston Baltimore and Brooklyn. Highlights include 5 1 victory for New York over Ulster era while Cincinnati and Brooklyn split and Chicago defeated by Hess. Weather and rain affected several games with Pittsburgh St Louis and Brooklyn noting rain delays. American Association scores also listed Kansas City Louisville Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus and Cleveland St Paul games noted as rain or rescheduled.

American Association Kansas City Louisville Indianapolis Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Cleveland-St. Paul Detroit Philadelphia Ham Hyatt Pittsburg Byrne Cathers St. Louis Devore Marsans Cincinnati Brooklyn New York Steve Evans Federal Evans Mattis Campbell Kauff John Titus Titus Altizer Lake Compton Cleveland

British polo team sails for New York to face Americans

The British polo squad headed for Meadowbrook in New York aboard the Carmania. Members include Major F W Barrett Captain Leslie St C Cheape Captain H A Tomkinson Captain Vivian Lockett and John Traill with Baron Wimborne noting a possible Meadowbrook surprise. Odds favor the American team at 2 to 1.

Liverpool Meadowbrook New York F. W. Barrett Leslie St. C. ‘Cheape H.A. Tomkinson Vivian Lockett John Traill Baron Wimborne

Untermeyer Calls Trust Bills Inadequate

Samuel Untermeyer spoke in Pittsburg on May 23 predicting trust legislation before Congress will not fully solve business problems. He proposed a dozen laws and warned the pending bills are too compromised, failing to eradicate evils they target.

Associated Press Pittsburg Samuel Untermeyer Congress Untermeyer

Alameda Noted Outlaw Surrenders in Mindanao

Alameda a noted Moro outlaw and more than 200 men surrendered peacefully at Cotabato Mindanao Governor General Harrison reported The surrender signals success of the current policy in the Moro country where no troops are stationed except Philippine constabulary.

Washington

Kirby Tops Southern League Batting With .426 Mark

Kirby of Mobile leads the Southern League with a .426 batting average for the past week. Gibson of Nashville is .396, McCormick Chattanooga .379, Knisely Birmingham .378, McConnell Atlanta .356, Lord Mobile .356, Sloan Nashville .328, Kircher Atlanta .825, Street Chattanooga .319, Reynolds Atlanta .315. Barbare New Orleans holds 16 stolen bases. Atlanta tops club batting at .267.

Kirby Mobile Gibson Nashville McCormick Chattanooga Knisely Birmingham McConnell Atlanta Lord Sloan Kircher Street Reynolds Barbare New Orleans

Englewood Final Draws Large Crowd At Metropolitan golf

In Englewood New Jersey May 23 Walter J Travis of Garden City v H Oswald Kirkby Englewood clashed in the Metropolitan golf title final 36 holes at Englewood Country Club with a large crowd on hand The day also featured an 18 holes medal play handicap attracting over 100 entrants.

Englewood N. J Walter J. Travis Garden City H. Oswald Kirkby Englewood Country Club

Largest Flying Boat Reaches Pensacola

The navy aeronautic station at Pensacola received the largest hydro‑airplane built. The flying boat arrived from the factory and will be used by aviators when they return from Mexican waters.

Associated Press Pensacola Fla Navy Aeronautic Station Mexican

GAMES TODAY IN SOUTHERN AND AMERICAN LEAGUES

The schedule lists Southern League matchups: Chattanooga at Mobile, Atlanta at New Orleans, Memphis at Montgomery, Nashville at Birmingham, Philadelphia at Pittsburg, Brooklyn at Cincinnati, Boston at Chicago, and New York at St. Louis. In the American League: St. Louis at Washington, Detroit at Philadelphia, Cleveland at New York, and Chicago at Boston.

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Mrs Thompson of Battle Creek Praises Chamberlain Tablets

Mrs Thompson of Battle Creek Michigan reports relief from indigestion sour stomach and bad breath after using two bottles of Chamberlain tablets. She says the products are splendid and none better and notes they are for sale by all dealers.

Wm. M. Thompson Battle Creek, Mich

Mrs Luckie Recovers Health After Using Chamberlain Tablets

Mrs A L Luckie of East Rochester New York suffered sick headache and despondency due to a weakened stomach. She took Chamberlain's Tablets and found them pleasant mild and effective. In a few weeks she was restored to her former good health. For sale by all dealers.

A. L. Luckie East Rochester N. Y Chamberlain

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