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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1915

Page

8

Lookouts End Mobile Season in Loss at Chattanooga

In Chattanooga on September 17 Mobile finished its season with an 8 to 2 defeat to the Lookouts. Ross allowed two runs in the final two innings after a solid start, while Holmquist struggled on the mound for Mobile. Key hits included McDowell’s triple and Cobard’s double, with Calhoun pinch hitting in the ninth.

Chattanooga Tenn Mobile Lookouts Holmquist Ross McDowell Cobard Calhoun Daley Kitch Graff Dobard Caveny Seenene Baumgardner

Baseball Schedule Briefs Across Leagues

In Southern Association games today Atlanta visits Chattanooga Mobiles travel to Nashville and New Orleans go to Little Rock. National League features Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Chicago. American League has Chicago at New York Cleveland at Philadelphia St Louis at Washington Detroit at Boston. Federal League matches Baltimore at Pittsburgh Newark at Kansas City Brooklyn at St Louis.

Southern Association New Orleans HM Eeeneee Aeons Iy Birmingham Memphis Tree Nashville Atlanta Chattanooga Ee Little Rock National League Philadelphia Sane Brooklyn Boston Ee St Louis Aene Saennee Sae Chicago Nncinnati Seeree Pittsburgh New York Lec Boston Federal League St. Louis Newark Kansas City Buffalo Baltimore Chattanooga Clear Toudy Cincinnati Cleveland Washington Detroit Alexander Adams Burns McKenery George and Clark Wingo Pfeffer McCarty Vaughan Archer Stroud Tesreat Meyers Harmon Slattery Gibson Murphy Rain Leclair Black Quinn Knetzer Dickson Comstock O'Connor Berry Finneran Upham Wilts Bluejacket Land Crandall Plank Hapman

Williams' Manager Still Claims Title

Sammy Harris, manager of Kid Williams, traveled to Chicago asserting his fighter remains bantamweight world champion. He argued Referee Barton did not award Ertle the decision and that Williams was disqualified for a foul Ertle claimed. Fielder Jones was suspended three days by the league president for a verbal clash with an umpire.

Chicago Sammy Harris Kid Williams Harris George Barton Kewpie Ertle Williams Fielder Jones St. Louis Federals Gilmore League Mullin Brooklyn Asheville Rocky Mount North Carolina Virginia International League Edward Barrow Richmond Harrisburg Vaughan Pfeffer

Chang of Chicago Emerges as Notable Chinese Athlete

China progresses in U.S. athletics as Chang, a University of Chicago athlete, wins the 100 yard dash and 220 yard run and the quarter mile in a recent meet, places second in the broad jump, and also plays for U C baseball team.

Chang China University of Chicago United States U. of C

Baseball Scores From Yesterday’s Southern Association and More

Recap of games across leagues with runs, errors, and notable pitchers. New Orleans beat Memphis 9 to 1 in a late rally, Birmingham and Philadelphia posted double digits, while Cincinnati and New York split series, and Detroit edged St Louis in rain. American and International leagues also reported limited action due to delays and darkness.

Cobb Detroit Boston Hadelphia Cincinnati George Philadelphia McKenery

Amateur Baseball Skirmish Sets Lyons Park Weekend Plan

The Amateurs league schedules two Saturday games at Lyons Park with New York Shoe Shop vs Sunning Drug Company and Operating vs Freight Claims. Lineups include Stree and Barnes for Shoe Shop, Bromberg and Heidelberg for Dunnings, and detailed positions for each team. Rest of season use of Monroe Park diamond granted courtesy of Mobile Light and Railway Company, no admission.

New York Sunning Drug Company Lyons Park Diamond Battery Stree and Barnes Dunnings Bromberg and Heidleberg Auditors Comptroliers Lyons Park Freight Claims Monroe Park J. Howard Wilson Mobile Light and Railway Company Pat Anderson Farnell Martin Edwards J. Buck Duffy Stigegins E. Buck Freight Claims Cooney Moore Fisher Green Shaw Steber Flowers Williams Goodman Hodskins P. Gilbert Gantt Alvarez McCarron Rayford Gilbert Leslie Rhem D. Walker Wahl Cain Schluter Tacon Bader Pringle Murphy Gaines Finlayson Mayhall J. Fuller

Powers defeats Henderson for Westy Hogan singles title

Henry Powers of Atlantic City defeated Woolfolk Henderson of Lexington Kentucky to win the championship at singles in the Westy Hogan shoot after breaking forty consecutive targets in the shoot off. Henderson and W S Hoon led amateurs with 172 breaks.

Atlantic City N. J Henry Powers Woolfolk Henderson Lexington Westy Hogan Powers Henderson B. Hellyer, Jr Alexandria Penn Hellyer Lester German Aberdeen W. S. Hoon Jewell Iowa Philadelphia Harvard New York Katoura Ambrose Channel Cape May New York Yacht Club James Gordon Bennett

Yankees Eyeing New Recruits In Center and Right Field

Joe Vila reports from Newvitae that the Yankees show mixed results from their latest signings. Miller struggles at bat after joining Billy Donovan in Washington, while Shelton and Hendryx eye center field duty as Frank Gilhooley may move to right.

Joe Vila Sporting News Newvitae Millen Yankees Miller Billy Donovan Washington Beene Mies Rie Donovan Shelton Columbus Tenner Penn Hendryx Frank Gilhooley Buffalo Chicago Detroit Boston T ‘Edelphia Tigers Carrigan D Haders Red Sox Jountas

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