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The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1915

Page

6

Red Sox Edge Tigers In 12 Inning Pennant Fight

Boston wins 1 to 0 over Detroit in 12 innings before about 40,000 in Fenway Park. Duffy Lewis scores the deciding run as Harry Covaleskie and Ernest Shore dominate the mound, Cobb drives a twelfth inning double but Boston holds on. The victory puts Boston well ahead in the pennant race with 17 games left for Boston and 13 for Detroit.

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Free Asthma Cure Offer Promises Instant Relief

An advertisement touts a new home asthma cure offered free of charge. It claims to relieve breathing difficulties and severe asthma immediately, regardless of age, climate, or duration, inviting readers in hopeless cases to mail a coupon for a free trial with no money required.

White Sox Take Two In New York Doubleheader

Baseball recap with multiple games: White Sox win both games in New York. Details include first game scores 7-4 in Chicago’s favor after early Boston style hits, second game 3-1 Chicago win. Also notes on Indians Athletics doubleheader in Philadelphia and Washington vs St Louis with a 1-0 Nationals victory.

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VOLS' ERRORS GIVE MOBILE THE GAME

Nashville report details a 7 to 4 Nashville loss as Mobile capitalizes on Nashville errors. Hipp Poole started for Mobile, Benny Karr relieved, and Hogg ejected after a bench incident.

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Baseball schedules for today across leagues

In the Southern Association Mobile visits Nashville while Birmingham goes to Memphis. The National League matches Boston at Cincinnati Philadelphia at St. Louis and New York at Ohio. The American League has no games scheduled. The Federal League features Baltimore at St. Louis Newark at Kansas City and Brooklyn at Chicago.

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Mandot Kansas bout postponed due to hand injury

The 12 round bout between Joe Mandot and Rockey Kansas in Buffalo is indefinitely postponed after Kansas injures his hand in training. Promoter John Weismantel staged a rival billing at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn next Thursday night featuring Mandot and Johnny Dundee.

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City League Opens Winter Season at Monroe Park Today

City League inaugurates winter baseball at Monroe Park this afternoon with a Davis versus Crown opener at 3 o clock. Managers Roos Calametti and others boast improved rosters as Crowns and Davis lineups show key players and pitchers ready for keen competition.

City League Monroe Park Crowns A. D. Davis Barney-Cavanagh Roos Calamett Jordan Davis and Crown Crowns—Turner Thomas Walsh Norton Kelly Farnell Ery Goodbrad McBride Hannan Ponds Calametti J. Smith Pocase Williams Wiseman Steber A. Smith Murphy Chambers Howell

YMCA Basketball Training Season Opens October First

The YMCA announces basketball training begins October first with tryouts for the national indoor game. Most of last year’s squad returns and manager Baumhauer plans seven to eight home games plus an university matchup. Contests are set for Thursday evenings over two months to keep Mobile fans engaged.

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Baseball News Roundup From The South and National League

Birmingham continued winning on Saturday as the Pelicans clinched the pennant with a doubleheader win over Little Rock. Chattanooga swept Atlanta to climb to sixth place. The Tigers edged the Red Sox 1 0 in twelve innings as Boston widened its lead in the National League race. The Phillies strengthened their grip atop the NL standings by beating the Reds. Brooklyn beat the Cubs to stay close behind the leaders. Shortstop Tom Reilly of the New Orleans team announced his retirement at season's end, with a semipro future possible. Ty Cobb’s ten-year major league record highlights a .358 average in 1,239 games with 1,729 hits and 485 stolen bases. President Wilson pitched at an amateur game in Washington to raise funds for veterans.

Cobb Veach Shore Crawford Kavanaugh Burns Scott Young Donie Bush Red Sox Lewis Shoston Larry Gardner Barty Cady Bill Carrigan Bush Boston Tigers Boston Bettors Bengals Detroit AB. H. PO A. E. Puan Rbs Eceuss Kavanagh Stanage Joese Vee Coveleskie ebaicesoeneGl Birmingham Pels Littleck Chattanooga Atlanta Sox Jennings Phillies Reds Brooklyn Cubs Tom Reiily New Orleans Reilly Godchaux Crescent City The Pelicans Manager Dobbs John J. Dobbs Heinemann Dobbs Cleveland Lee Fohl Indians Jack Hendricks Indianapolis Ty Cobb Wilson Washington D. C

Cedarcroft Sanitat ions Offers Free Cure Booklet

Dr Gribble promotes a Cedarcraft treatment claiming to cure drug liquor and tobacco habits with no withdrawal pains or confinement. The ad promises a free booklet by mail from Cedarcroft Sanitarium Box 47 Station 5 Nashville Tenn to learn how to start a new life.

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Baseball notes from 1916 season and manager talks

The excerpt discusses managerial decisions for the 1916 Crackers with a October 1 decision deadline and Smith's contract end date. It mentions Huggins predicting catcher Frank Snyder would become a top backstop, acquired from Springfield Three Eyes League, and notes Wilson era reactions as players applauded vigorously.

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