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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1925

Page

8

Leaders In Association Holding To Honors In One Run Ga

In August 29 update Sill Season leaders honor hitting and pitching marks across the league. Gulley of Rock, Tolson of Nashville, and Zoeller pace batting averages while Atlanta and Memphis contend for team leadership. Cialiop and Riley lead four sack shots, and Crackers show the most runs. New Orleans pitchers top with 20 wins over 13 losses.

Geller Cha Gulley Ie Rock Akaine Zoellers Real Iminity Stewart Mar Atlanta Sof Atlanta Riley Cialiop Tolson Nashville Taylor Memphis Bigelow Lookouts Mattarooga Orleans Ange Sly New Orleans Chattanooga McLaughlin Bonnelly Aus Birmingham Crackers Southern Association Littl Rock The Pelicans Steengrafe Cavet Cracker Niehoff Thelee Cunni Mobile Bears Volunteers Murray Bears Little Rock

New Device Lets People Orient Themselves In Light

A device enables users to orient themselves and replaces daylight effects with a controlled, artificial system. The description notes enhanced guidance through perception, promising improved navigation for users without natural light cues.

Speaker Still Leads in Young League as Batting Ranks Heat Up

Chicago Aug. 29 1925 batter rankings show Speaker leading in the Young League with high scoring games and Teague, Simmons, Rice, and Meusel in pursuit. Jack Fournier of the Dodgers highlights NL hitters with 21 extra-base hits this week. Hornsby and Bottomley top the Cardinals in homers and batters around .384. Hazen Cuyler closesto Carey in steals as the race tightens with notable performances across several clubs.

Chicago Teague Cleveland Pilot Ty Cobb Peakey Cobb al Simmons Athletics Harry Rice Browns Bob Meusel Yankees Gan Liams Johnny Mostil White Sox Hellman Troit Sisler St. Louis Detroit Lamar Phiphia Cobins Cochrane Philadelphia Hale Philadelphia J. Sewell Cleveland Jack Fournier Dodgers Rogers Hornsby Cardinal Jimmy Bottomley Hazen Cuyler Pirates Mat Carey Hazen Harper Fournier Brooklyn Blades Butrus Boston J. Wilson Wrightstone Wheat Cuyler Pittsburg Stock Cox

Boxers Grind For Mondays Legion Fight

Boxers Chick Miller of Chicago and Bob Seymour of Biloxi train daily for a ten round Legion fight on Monday night at the municipal wharf. Seymour’s Gulf Coast supporters travel to the city for the bout. Also on the card Sailor Burke vs Spike Webb in an eight round return, plus two four round preliminaries and a wrestling match.

Chick Miller Bob Seymour Chicago Biloxi American Legion Letic Association Seymour Gulf Coast Miller Sailor Burke Spike Webb Sailor

Senators and league leaders widen gap in American race

The Senators stretched their lead to a game and a half after a 8-2 win over the White Sox in Chicago. Philadelphia dropped its western skid in Tigertown as Detroit stretched its lead with an 8-1 victory. In other games, the Browns shaded the Yankees 1-0, Todt drove in both runs for Cleveland, and a 10-9 Philly-Pirates clash featured two nets by Cuyler. Cincinnati beat the Giants 12-7 as Meusel drove in the decisive run in the 10th. Chicago edged Bancroft 6-4 as wind aided extra-base hits.

York A.P Philade Senators White Sox Washington Ferguson Chicago Philadelphia Tigertown Detroit Steam Roller Mackinen Ty Cobb Red Wingo Waite Hoyt St. Louis Browns Yankees New York Girard Zannifer Boston Miller Cleveland Indians Todt Fred Fitzsimmons Cardinals Braves Cubs Bancroft

Boots Antley Wins In Capital Fight

Boots Antley of Columbus Ga lightweight won a newspaper decision over Benny Harvey of New Orleans in Montgomery. Antley led most rounds of the ten round headliner for the American Legion boxing show. Harvey showed defense late and failed to mount a sustained offense.

Montgomery Ala A.P Boots Antley Columbus Benny Harvey New Orleans Antley American Legion Boxing Carnal Antley Harvey Antley Harvey

Georgia Youth Faces Macon Veteran In Asheville Golf Final

The Summer Golf championship at Asheville Country Club pits 16-year-old Kayton Smith of Savannah against Macon veteran Mutche in a final that began Tuesday. Both players survived earlier rounds and reach the decisive match for the title.

Asheville N. C A.P Asheville Country Club Georgia Savannah Macon Kayton Smith H. O. Teak Aeane Kerathien

Baseball scores and standings from multiple leagues

A chaotic roll of scores from the Southern Mobile to the Piedmont and Cotton States leagues. Entries list team matchups with scattered results, including Buffalo Jersey City and Toronto at 13-6, plus Louisville 11 Milwaukee 6 and Dallas Gumont 4.

International League Buffalo Jersey City Toronto Providence Pf Rochester Syracuse Paitinons

Scrambled sports schedule fragment across cities

Fragmented OCR lists matchups include Southern Mobile at Nashville Atlanta at Little Rock Orleans at Chattanooga ngham at Memphis National St Louis at New York at Boston Poles pew bad is Leyte aoca Vicksbure at Pirtohkaves

Southern Mobile Nashville Atlanta Little Rock Orleans Nationat St. Louis New York Boston Poles Leyte Aoca Vicksbure Pirtohkaves

Wiltse and Ellis Vie in Mobile Nashville Farewell Game

In Nashville on August 29, Pinkey Wiltse and Bill Ellis were set to duel in the second farewell game between Mobile and Nashville. Mobile beat Nashville 11 to 2, with Murray effective on the mound and key hits powering the Bears.

Nashville Tenn Pinkey Wiltse Bill Ellis Mobile Bears Tommy Long Murray Ab. R. H. PO A. E. Connally Desohve de Sones Renee C.seneee BO O Miapedese Wilkie R. H. PO Aithneess Morris Aw Ice Kelly Lee Parkinson Son Tolson Gan Jordan

Cuba elated over proposed Havana air link to U S

Havana editorials report William P Field head of the American Commercial organization welcomed plans by Cornelius Vanderbit Jr and associates to connect Havana with the United States via a commercial air route. The scheme would link Havana with Haiti Santo Domingo and South American cities through Yucatan and Panama with Havana as a junction for U S and regional lines.

Havana William P. Field American Commercial Organization Cornelius Vanderbit, Jr United States Field Cuba Haiti Santo Domingo Yucatan Panama Central South America

Me renamed foe Berlenbach to headline Yankee Stadium bout

Mike Me replaces Jack Delaney as opponent for Paul Berlenbach in the championship at Yankee Stadium on September 11. Delaney hospitalized after neck abscess operation. six months may be needed before he boxes again. The rest notes list Kris Solomon, Tiger Flowers, Eddie Anderson and a snakes for medicine demand in Japan.

New York Mike Me Jack Delaney Paul Berlenbach Yankee Stadium Delaney

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