Costly Errors Cost Gull’s The Game
A rough contest ended with Mobile edging Memphis 9 4 as costly misplays by Perry and Dobard infield errors and a late Lord homer paved the way. Northen and Miller sparked Mobile with hits while Lord’s homer and a clutch heads up play saved a shutout. Townsend and Schmidt duel Merritt and Schiel today.
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Dobard
Flick
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Lord
Northen
Miller
Mobile
Coshton Wonder
Gull
Townsend
Schmidt
Merritt
Schlel
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Calhoun
Hy Chewissise
Nelderkorn
Pohel
O.ooi
Cruthers
Dunckek
Mitchell
Rowng Cin
Memphis
Who Benefits From Jitneys in Mobile
A railing editorial analyzes jitney service in Mobile, arguing that gasoline and manufacturers abroad gain most while city revenue and streetcar workers suffer. It notes former jitney operators quit and current drivers earn little, hurting streetcar bonds, wages, and bus extensions, with patronage worsening municipal conditions.
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Mobile
Street Railroad
City of
Street Railroad Company
Dauphin Street
Adv
Bibb County Jail Declared In Good Condition
Dr. William H. Oates, state prison inspector, reports Bibb county jail at Centerville to be in good condition and the prisoners well treated. The facility is praised as among the best in the state with sanitary conditions and above average food quality noted in the inspection.
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Montgomery
Alea
Henderson
William H. Oates
Bibb County
Centerville
Oates
U M S Commencement Holds Elaborate Closing Program
University Military School in Mobile closes its 1915 fiscal year with 120 students, 12 diplomas, and a week of events. Prof Julius T Wright hosted a luncheon. Rev Henry Wade DuBose will deliver the commencement sermon at Government Street Presbyterian.
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University Military School
Julius T. Wright
Dauphin Way
Government Street’ Presbyterian
Henry Wade DuBose
Monroe Park
F. M. Maddox
Milina
Wright
Battle House
Mat Mahomer, Jr
High School Pupils Show Proficiency on the Typewriter
Fourteen students at Mobile High School entered a typewriting contest directed by W O Davis of Remington Typewriter Co. Thorwald Tollefson led with 36 wpm, followed by Ysabelle Emmons 34 and Lolita Nadal 33. Marie Benson reached 31 wpm after limited study. Medals will be awarded by L A Frazer. The event precedes Friday night's annual commencement hop with invites issued to families and friends.
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Mobile
W. O. Davis
Remington Typewriter Co
Birmingham
Remington Company
Thorwald Tollefson
Marle Benson
Ysabelle Emmons
Lolita Nadal
Brandon Green
Agnes Sherman
Lena Green
Joseph Catlin
Katierine Robertson
Isabel Turner
Ruth Kooilman
Annie Laurie Williamson
Nina Gray
Johnnie Cox
Marie Benson
Eleanor Skimin
LBP
L. A. Frazer
Cubs Beat Braves in a tight 5 4 win in Boston
Chicago wins 5 to 4 over Boston after trailing by four runs Braves rally to tie in seventh. Vaughn Standridge Humphreys Bresnahan Tyler James Shaltes Tragessor umpire crew noted. Buffalo tops Kansas City 3 2 as Johnson Brown errors impact. Brown fanned seven as Chicago White Sox?
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Braves
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Chicago
Vaughn
Standridge
Humphreys
Bresnahan
Tyler
James
Shaltes Tragessor
Byron and
Ort
Johnson
Brown
Buffalo
Kansas City
Anderson
Blair
Henening
Johnstone and
Fyfe
Indians Win in Thirteenth At Cleveland
Cleveland defeats Washington 7 to 6 in 13 innings as Graney's single with one out in the 13th drives in the winning run. Boehling and teammates for Washington lose despite late rally. Umpires Dineen and Nallin.
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Indians
Cleveland
Washington
Graney
R. H.E
Boehling
Shaw
Ainsmith
Stein
Mitchell
O'Neill
Dineen
Nallin
Weather and Scoreboard Report From Regional Games
Rain over Baltimore and Pittsburgh as Galveston defeats Fort Worth 4 to 1 Houston tops Shreveport 6 to 5 Beaumont wins 1 to 0 over Dallas San Antonio 4 at Waco 8.
White Sox Hit Hard by Red Sox 11 8 Victory
CHICAGO May 22 The White Sox hammered Ruth and Collins at will to trim the Red Sox 11 to 8 and move into first place in the American League. Boston scored 1 in the third, 0 in the fourth, 2 in the seventh, and 3 in the final innings. Ruth Collins and Thomas led the visitors with strong batting while Carrigan Benz and Schalk supported Chicago's offense. Umpires O'Loughlin and Hildebrand.
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Ruth
Collings
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Collins
Carrigan
Benz
Schalk
Daly
O'Loughlin
Hildebrand
Local Scores Report From Regional Games
Jacksonville defeated Augusta 4 to 1, Savannah beat Macon 7 to 6, Columbus routed Albany 9 to 0, and Charleston edged Columbia 4 to 3 in a sequence of regional matches.
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Jacksonville
Augusta
Macon
Savannah
Columbus
Charleston
Albany
Columbia
Federal League Manager Jones Suspended
Newark lost to the Fielders 6 to 2 in St Louis as manager Jones received a three day suspension for his incident with umpire McCormick. Kaiserling Whitehouse and Raridan contributed for Newark while Davenport Hartley aided. Umpires McCormick and Westervelt.
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ST. Louis
Newark
McCormick
Kaiserling
Whitehouse
Raridan
Davenport
Hartley
Westervelt
Georgia State Scores From Varied Baseball Games
Georgia State results show Dothan 2 Americus 1 Brunswick 12 Waycross 1 Thomasville 4 Valdosta 4 after four teen innings halted by darkness with several close finishes noted.
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Georgia State
Dothan
Americus
Brunswick
Empire Presents Three Act Kalem Feature The Black Ring
The Empire Theatre offers a three act Kalem feature The Black Ring with Tom Moore and Marguerite Courtot in principal roles. Also shown is a Vitagraph comedy The Professor's Painless Cure starring Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew. Monday features Lubin's The Gray Horror along with The Other Girl and Essanay drama with G. M. Anderson and Marguerite Clayton.
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the Empire
Empire Theatre
Tom Moore
Dainty
Marguerite Courtot
Miss Courtot
United States
Sidney Drew
Joseph Smiley
Lillie Leslie
William Cahill
G. M. Anderson
Marguerite Clayton
Crown Theatre to Close For Remodeling Tonight
The Crown Theatre ends today for several weeks for a complete remodeling. The replacement schedule includes The Song of the Heart at the Crown with an all star cast and two additional dramas At the Hour of Eleven and The Smugglers from Reliance and Majestic. The theatre plans to reopen with greater seating capacity and new features making it one of the Souths finest cinemas.
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Tranhouser
Crown Theatre
Reliance
Majestic
Crown
Sunday Boat Excursion on the Charles KE Cessna
The excursion steamer Charles KE Cessna will run Sunday afternoon from 3 to 6 30 joining Fort Blakely and return via Tensas Raft Spanish and Mobile rivers. The three hour trip features cafe service and live music by Drago's Orchestra. The Monday Night Dancing Club plans three excursions this week on the Cessna.
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Fort Blakely
Tensas
Raft
Mobile
Charles KE
Cessna
Drago
College Scoreline Frays Across Cities
Georgia Alabama and related matchups show a flurry of scores. Griffin edged Talladega 3 to 4 while Rome beat Newnan 6 to 3. Carolina Asheville fell to Durham 3 to 4 as Raleigh lost 2 to 8 at Charlotte. International Jersey City 2 to 10 and Buffalo 6.4, Newark 9 to 2, Rochester 14 to 3. Richmond beat Montreal 7 to 6. Providence 1 to 2 lost to Toronto 1 to 3.
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Georgia-Alabama
la Grange
Anniston
Griffin
Talladega
Rome
Newnan
Confederate Veterans Benefit Steamship Excursion Planned
The Electra Semmes Colston Chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy charters a steamer for a fundraising excursion benefiting Confederate Veterans. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, June 1, with related dances on Monday and Saturday and a Mobile City League of Baseball activity on Wednesday.
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Mobile City League of Baseball
Electra Semmes
Teachers for 1915 16 Elected at Fulton
Fulton Alabama May 23 The board of trustees met and elected the next session staff Principal G W Watson, Mrs G W Watson and Miss Sue Ellen Moore as assistants, Miss Maud Findley as music teacher. Closing exercises set for June 1 and 2.
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Fulton
Ala
G. W. Watson
Sue Ellen Moore
Maud Findley
Crichton Proprietor Fined for Illicit Liquor Sale
Virgil Johnson of Crichton, owner of a local eating house, was arrested by Deputies Oberhaus and Sales for violating no prohibition laws by selling liquor. He was arraigned in the inferior criminal court and sentenced to 140 days at hard labor with a $500 fine. he chose jail in lieu of the fine.
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Virgil Johnson
Crichton
Oberhaus and
Sales
Mquor Llegally
Inferior Criminal Court
Johnson
Inferior Court Doings In Local Gaming Offenses
In the inferior criminal court on Saturday, Willie Slater Eugene Kim John Richardson Alerson Baque Wal Gamble and George Lewis were fined 1 or ten days for gaming. King Perry Anderson McClaren Joe Smith Hardy Spring Smith and Tom Pettis served ten days hard labor for the same offense. Mabel Gibbs fined 5 or ten days for language. Louis Spencer a county jail escapee received ten more days. Louis Russell fined 5 or ten days at hard labor for public drunkenness.
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Inferior Criminal Court
Willie Slater
Eugene Kim
John Richardson
Alerson Baque
Wal Gamble
George Lewis
King Perry
Anderson McClaren
Joe Smith
Hardy Spring
Smith
Tom Pettis
Mabel Gibbs
Louis Spencer
Louis Russell
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