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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1915

Page

9

Results Monday in Southern Association baseball scores

In the Monday results R. H. B. fell 7 to 3 with Jeans and Higgins leading for the opponents. Higgins and Roth plus Mitchell and Nasi contributed runs while Smith and Hiett led Birmingham's efforts as Gibson and Wallace anchored the defense.

Jeans Wer Higgins Roth Mitchell W. Smith Hiett Allen I. Smith Tuttle Rock Birmingham Gibson Hardgrove Wallace

Baseball scores from duel NL AL games across two leagues

In the National League Chicago defeated Boston 9 to 12 with Chéney Pierce Archer Crutcher Gowdy contributing. In the American League New York edged Chicago 4 to 7 in the nightcap while Cleveland toppled Philadelphia 4 to 5 and Washington stunned Detroit 0 to 4 with key pitching and batting exposes across the matchups.

Chicago Boston Chéney Pierce Archer James Crutcher Gowdy

Federal League Scores and Standings Snapshot

A compact ledger of Federal League results shows St Louis Bailey and Jacklitsch Groom and artley defeating Newark Kansas City Moseley and Rariden Cullop and wn Buffalo Chicago Krapp and Blair Johnson Brown Wilson and Fischer with varying game tallies across the sequence.

Federal League St. Louis Bailey Jacklitsch Groom Artley Newark Kansas City Moseley Rariden Cullop Uffalo Chicago Krapp Blair Johnson Brown Wilson Fischer

Texas League Scores Show Wide Gaps Across Cities

Waco defeated Shreveport 10 1 Beaumont beat Houston 6 3 Galveston won 5 2 against San Antonio Fort Worth edged Dallas 2 1.

Waco Shreveport Beaumont Houston Galveston San Antonio Fort Worth Dallas

International League Scores From Tonight

Toronto defeated Newark 4 to 3 while Montreal beat Jersey City 8 to 3. Rochester edged Providence 3 to 2 in 10 innings and Buffalo won 5 to 4 at Richmond.

Toronto Newark Montreal Jersey City Rochester Providence Buffalo Richmond

Baseball Scores From American Association and South Atlantic League

Louisville 5 Minneapolis 1 and Columbus 5 Milwaukee 2 in the American Association. Indianapolis 4 St Paul 2. Cleveland 6 Kansas City 5. In the South Atlantic League Charleston 1 Columbus 0. Macon 2 Savannah 1. Jacksonville 4 Augusta 2. Albany 3 Columbia 0.

American Association Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis St. Paul Cleveland Kansas City Charleston Macon Savannah Jacksonville Augusta Albany Columbia

Local Baseball Scores From Sunday Across Leagues

Vautrot Printing beat Mo-Colas 12 to 11 as Wilson's bunt edged the comeback. Cracker-Jack defeated Higgins Candy 12 to 6 with Lamas homering in three trips. Spring Hill Junior toppled Eagles 15 to 7 with Brunet pitching and Drahan driving. Ocean Springs fell to Biloxi 8 to 6 as Biloxi takes lead in the Coast League. Theodore lost to Grand Bay 4 to 3 as Willard wild pitches cost the game. Karl team beat Klings 6 to 2 after three weeks of play. Pascagoula defeated Alba 10 to 3 at Bayou la Batre as Goleman pitched well.

Vautrot Printing Company Mo-Cola Prichard Raines Gonzales Mo-Colas Hemaid Malone Wautrot Wilson Jamer Mo- Colas Thoss Haas Vautrot Higgins Candy Company Lamas Higgins Candy Thublin Odell Kelley Medicas Spring Hill College Eagles Brunet Drahan Dillon Newman Eegies Karl Benedict Klings Williamson Anderson S. Hooks Toenes Yocket Arris Bateries Konstanzer Allenbach Karls Carlin Green Crawford Lotti Werneth Switzer Steiner Fritz Kuppersmith Pascagoula Alba Bayou la Batre Goleman E. Moore

Matty Mathewson Remains A Possible Return To Form

New York May 25. Christy Mathewson the Grand old man of the box for the Giants is again showing signs of recovery from a slow season. Reports from Giants headquarters say he is coming back with his old repertoire and a new motion that could again make him New Yorks top pitching hope.

New York Christy” Mathewson Matty Giant Marlin Tex Mathewson

St Mary's Beats Muscats 9-4 On St Marys Diamond

St Marys defeated the Muscats 9 to 4 Sunday morning with strong allround play. Ellsworth and Duffy paired for St Marys in the battery while Kappersmith and Green did for Muscats. In the afternoon the Empire Theatre team beat the Savannah Street Sluggers 8 to 1, led by P Cummings pitching and J Britt at bat with a homer and a triple.

St. Mary's Muscats St. Mary's Diamond Ellsworth Duffy Kappersmith Green Empire Theatre Savannah Street Sluggers Empires P. Cummings J. Britt Savannah St. S F. Soutullo J. Vermilie

Haas edges Thoss team in Benedict diamond slugfest

Haas defeats Thoss 10 to 9 at Benedict diamond as Murphy falters with wildness and retires in the eighth. Creel steadies the effort for Haas while Cazalas Martin and Long pace Thoss hitting. Harbula shines at short. Injury woes sideline Langan and Yost ahead of Sunday rematch.

Thoss Benedict Diamond Haas Murphy Jones Southerland Creel Cazalas Martin Long Harbula Thass Langan Yost Moore Cunningham Forges Bullock Haas— AB. R. H. PO Eas Benedict O'Connor Riavet Ae Bros Tacon C. Whal Cazalas- Nordine

Miss Marion Hollins Leads Women Met Championship Qualifying

Scarborough New York May 25 Miss Marion Hollins of Westbrook led seventy golfers in the eighteen hole medal play qualifying for the women s metropolitan championship at Sleepy Hollow Country Club. Hollins shot ninety one to lead defending champion Miss Lilian B Hyde by two strokes. Mrs A B Rossin carded 99 as the only other sub hundred score.

Scarborough N. Y Marion Hollins Westbrook Ll. S Sleepy Hollow Hollins Nassau Lilian B. Hyde South Shore

Mobile Franchises Stay Put Amid Attendance Woes

The Mobile franchise will remain in Mobile this season despite poor patronage. The editor cites European war effects on attendance, fan preferences, park conditions, and proposed improvements such as a park awning. News items cover team changes, trades, and management shakeups across leagues.

Knockouts Seen and Alibis in Ring History

A recollection of boxing misdirections and referee decisions highlights how fighters often claim odd alibis after losses. Stories include Joe Galligan’s disputed foul and a Pueblo bout where a referee justified a late punch as a solar plexus hit, provoking ring-side humor.

Hart Siler Galligan Joe Jim Flynn Tony Ross Pueblo Colo Flynn Ross

Mobile Officials Face 1916 Franchise Guarantee Decision

Mobile Alabama club directors meet to decide whether to guarantee retention of Southern Association membership for 1916 or surrender the franchise. Poor attendance and league financial aid are cited as reasons. the franchise could move to Montgomery if forfeited.

Mobile Birmingham Ala Southern Association Baugh Montgomery

Pitcher Holmquist Signed to Take Hogg's Place

Manager Charles Schmidt announced the signing of pitcher Holmquist from the Newark club in the International League. Holmquist will report Tuesday afternoon at Little Rock for duty after Mobile released Lefty Harkins and placed Hogg on the suspended list. Last season Holmquist appeared in twenty games with 97 1 13 innings pitched, five wins and six losses, four saves, eight complete games, 38 strikeouts and 32 bases on balls, and he hit .222.

Mobile Monroe Park Memphis McDermott Pelicans Pels Chicks Vols Crackers Hiett Holmquist Karr Giants Braves Roger Bresnahan Cubs O. H. Wathen Louisville American Association John F. Hayden Ezra Midkiff Wathen Hayden Midkiff Charles Schmidt Newark Little Rock Harkins Hogg

Games Today Southern League Lineup and Times

Nashville at Atlanta 3 30 Tennessee at Birmingham 3 30 St Louis at New York 3 30 Pittsburgh at Brooklyn 3 30 Chicago at Philadelphia 3 30 Cincinnati at Boston 3 15 New Orleans at Memphis 4 00 Rock at Birmingham 30 p Chattasouga Mobile off day

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Weather Lineup With Cloudy Skies Across Cities

A series of pro baseball matchups schedules with cloudy conditions reported for New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland Washington at Detroit and Boston at St Louis with start times around 3 and 3:15 local.

New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Detroit Boston St. Louis

Weather Forecast Ties Newark Kansas City And More

The list shows cloudy conditions across several matchups including Newark vs Kansas City at 3:15 and Baltimore vs St Louis at 3:30. Brooklyn has two games against Pittsburgh starting at 1 30 with cloudy skies. Buffalo visits Chicago for a 3 p m start under cloudy conditions.

Newark Kansas City Baltimore St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Buffalo Chicago

Canadian Lightweight Champion Draws With World Champion

Frank Fliming of LaPrairie Quebec gave Freddie Welsh the equivalent of fourteen pounds and battled the world lightweight champion to a ten round draw in Montreal. Welsh weighed 128 pounds.

Montreal Frank Flieming LaPrairie Quebec Freddie Welsh Welsh

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