Barons sweep Gulls as Ledbetter struggles in Birmingham
In Birmingham Alabama the Barons defeated Mobile 5 to 3, completing the season series sweep. Ledbetter faltered with three runs allowed early while a late Gull rally failed to overcome the hosts. Ponder pitched well for Mobile, and Birmingham built a late lead with a five run tally across the sixth and seventh.
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Games Today Basketball Schedule United States Update
Southern Atlanta at Birmingham and Memphis at Little Rock are scheduled in clear conditions. National Philadelphia at Boston and St. Louis at Pittsburgh with rain and cloudy conditions. Brooklyn at New York game noted with two occurrences. American New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia clear. Cleveland at Chicago cloudy. St. Louis at Detroit clear.
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Hughie Jennings Foresees Tigers Pennant and World Title
Hughie Jennings, manager of the Detroit Tigers, predicts their team will win the American League pennant and the world championship. He asserts the Red Sox have exhausted their strength while Detroit plays strong baseball, pushing the pennant race near its end.
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Batting Leaders Shift as Jacobson and Yerkes Spark Race
In the Southern Association race on Tuesday Jacobson and Yerkes each had one hit in three at bats while Thrasher did not play. Hal Chase regains the National League lead with three hits in four at bats boosting his average. Daubert and Robertson trail after modest days. American League leaders did not play.
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Fear Nehf Typhoid Fear Shocks Braves
Arthur Nehf, a left handed pitcher for the Boston Nationals, was under hospital observation with symptoms described as typhoid fever like, raising fears for the Braves. The report from Boston dated September 6 notes his condition and the potential impact on the team.
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Result Games Across Cities With Scores and Pitchers
Baseball scores from Birmingham Little Rock Atlanta and other cities list early results with team records and pitchers. Notable matchups include Boston Philadelphia doubleheader games and a Pittsburgh-St Louis rainout affecting schedule.
Philadelphia and Boston Split Doubleheader Scores
In Philadelphia first game Boston led 11 to 3 with players Johnson Picnich Shore Ruth Cady and Thomas. Second game Boston won 7 to 6 behind Myers Picnich Mays and Thomas. In Washington New York led 2 to 0 with Johnson Henry Cullop and Walters. No other games scheduled.
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Phillies and Robins Tied for NL Lead After Doubleheader
Philadelphia wins the first game of a doubleheader to spur a three way tie with Brooklyn and the Braves for the National League lead. Rain halted the second game with Brooklyn tying Moran's men, while Detroit and Chicago lead the American League race with Boston slipping further behind.
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Augusta and Columbia Meet for Sally
Augusta and Columbia clash in the South Atlantic League post season championship series with Brooks to pitch for Augusta and Fer vis opposing. The games move between Augusta and Columbus with a potential seventh game decided by coin flip if needed. Augusta led the first half pennant while Columbia took the second half.
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Peasants Ordered to Remove Clothes from Scarecrows
In a Württemberg country paper an official notice dated September 6 orders peasants to strip scarecrows of old clothing. The article notes escaped prisoners of war allegedly exchanged garments with the scarecrows in the field.
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U. S. Steel King Honored At Tokio Banquet
Elbert H. Gary chairman of United States Steel was guest of honor at a Tokio banquet attended by leaders in politics and business. He asserted U S Japanese relations are amicable and should remain so, dismissing talk of future conflict and stressing mutual cooperation and economic reasons to maintain peace.
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Gary Urges Citizen Bodies to Settle Nations’ Issues
Mr Gary calls for joint citizen assemblies in Japan and the United States to bind governments to honor their will. He urges businessmen to unite against demagogues and stresses Japan and America can work together while pursuing separate paths. The auditors applauded and the Garys received high honors during their empire tour with greetings from governors and mayors in Tokio and other cities.
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Panama guards coconut farms as border dispute stirs
Panama sends thirty policemen in a barge along the Pacific to guard the Costa Rica boundary amid claims a Costa Rican official's brother seeks to seize coconut plantations in Panama. Panama has not recognized the 1914 Ashington decision. No disturbances reported yet. The long dispute traces back to independence era.
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New Orleans Endorsed as Best Farm Bank Site
New Orleans was endorsed as the logical location for a federal farm loan bank to serve Louisiana and Mississippi. Resolutions were adopted at a session of the Association of State Presidents of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Unions of America. Seven southern states were represented. Officers elected included President Henry N. Pope of Fort Worth Texas and Vice President O P Ford of McFall Alabama. I N McCollister of Many was chosen secretary treasurer.
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Minister to Prussia for Confederacy Dead at 79
Captain Edward M. Hudson died in New Orleans at 79. native of Richmond later moved to New Orleans after the Civil War. He served as secretary at an American legation in Prussia at the war’s start and was appointed by Jefferson Davis as minister to Prussia. He then returned to Virginia and led a company as a captain in the Army of Northern Virginia until peace.
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Plague Seen as Self-Limiting, Says Poliomyelitis Expert
New York government doctors report infantile paralysis in the city is self-limiting and will burn out as available susceptible material declines. Dr Wade Hampton Frost, federal poliomyelitis expert, states the disease ends naturally.
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Wade Hampton Frost
Gleason Returns as Coach for White Sox
Veteran player Gleason, released with Jimmie Callahan when Clarence Rowland took over, re joins the Chicago American League club as coach. After leaving baseball last year in Philadelphia he resisted managing offers, then owner Comiskey sent his secretary to bring him back to boost the team’s fighting spirit.
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Gulls final home series moved to New Orleans
Mobile crowds will not see the Gulls again this season as the last series shifts to New Orleans. The move stems from low attendance and tight race with Little Rock for second place. The Gulls and Pels now schedule a single game Friday and a double header Saturday to close the season.
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Alabama Iron Works Team Wins Two Games
The newly organized Alabama Iron Works squad captured two victories over the New York Shoe Shops and Western Union teams. Oberkirch pitched for Alabama Iron Works but left the mound in the sixth inning against the Shoe Shops. In Sunday's contest Alabama Iron Works scored 11 to 4 with Hamilton and Galle behind the plate and Oberkirch in the box. The Monday game ended 1 to 3 with Schluter and Galle guiding the offense and Cooper and Bullen in the field.
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Two Minute Pace Headlines Grand Circuit Card
Hartford action centers on the Grand Circuit two minute pace featuring Napoleon Direct guided by E F Geers and Single Go driven by Walter Cox with Roan Hal and Peter Stevens in the lineup. Napoleon Direct has posted 1 59 4 this season, three heats offered 500 each, plus 2 12 pace at 1 400 and 2 20 trot for three year olds at 2 000 with eleven entries.
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Bankrupt Marine Firm Gains Feet Through War
In Newark New Jersey on September 6 the Inter national Mercantile Marine Company won approval to liquidate most debts via profits from the European war. The restraining order relaxes to permit reorganizing and eventual discharge of debts. Attorney Frank S. Katzenbach said debts stood above 100 million a year ago and the firm now has about 70 million in treasury.
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London Debates Zeppelin Deaths Funeral Honors
The crew of the later destroyed Zeppelin will be buried at Potter's Bar burial Ground with military honors. London papers clash over propriety, The Express opposing a funeral and The Graphic urging not to cheapen national heroes with such sendoffs.
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Indescribably petty exchanges over fallen airmen honor
The Times and Daily Mail clash over military funeral honors, defending mutual respect between air forces. The Times notes respectful self regulation among pilots, while the Daily Mail says the flying corps alone decides the honor of a funeral.
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