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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1924

Page

8

Wiltse to Hurl Today's Game Against Chattanooga

Wiltse, a left hander on Mayer Huhn staff, to start this afternoon at Monroe Park in a bid to beat the Chattanooga club. Presi anager Nicklin may choose Roe as mound foil. Lookouts beat Bears 8 in the opening game as four Chicago hurlers including James and Roe worked. J. Anderson homered for the Lookouts and Marriott doubled in the sixth. Nashville beat New Orleans 4 1 behind Ostrom, moving within reach of the leaders. Chattanooga defeated Mobile 4 3 with four pitchers used.

Pinkey” .Wiltse Mayer Huhn Monroe Park Itn Chattanooga Bears Sten Young Roe Nicklin Mld Lookouts Bill Ellis Bill James Brennan Hawkins Roe J. Anderson Bill Marriott

Mobile Player Tied for Bag Theft Honors

CHICAGO NL June 7 After a long chase Stewart of Birmingham Southern caught with Marriott of Mobile in stolen bases each having sixteen Paschal of Atlanta has taken the lead in home run hitting with eight while Lapan is second with six Other leading batters Carlisle Memphis 383 Brock Atlanta 372 Stewart Birmingham 371 Spencer Birmingham 368 Taylor Memphis 364 Burrus Atlanta 352 Hucker New Orleans 348 Mueller Little Rock 348 Boone Mobile 348 Babe Ruth top sluggers in American League with .367 batting average after week Heisman still leads with .404 Harris Boston and Joe Harris 38 runs Ike Boone .381 and Eddie Collins nine steals lead Sox team batting led by Sam Rice .338 in Senators Hornsby dropped to .401 Snyder Giants leads NL with .408 Frisch 41 runs Fournier 11 homers Grantham 11 steals Others listed.

Chicago Stewart Birmingham Southern Marriott Mobile Paschal Atlanta Lapan Carlisle Memphis Brock Spencer Taylor Burrus Hucker New Orleans Mueller Little Rock Boone Babe Ruth Yankees Harry Heisman Tigers Heisman Joe Harris Boston Ike Boone Red Sox Harris Eddie Collins Chicago White Sox Sam Rice Senators Cleveland Rice Meusel New York Cobb Detroit Williams St. Louis McNulty Jameison Sheely Washington Frank Snyder New York Giants Rogera Hornsby Cardinals Snyder Hornsby Zach Wheat Dodgers George Kelly Frank Frisch Giants Southern Association Smith Atlanta Knode Rliish Stewart Birmingham AB. R. H Wheat Brooklyn Kelly Fournier Heilmann Robertson Falk

Varied baseball results across multiple leagues reported

Scores span Southern Chattanooga to Cotton States League with wins by Nashville New Orleans Boston Philadelphia Chicago and more. Rain delays noted for several matchups. Notable results include Milwaukee 22 over Minneapolis 11 and Oklahoma City 8 over Omaha 16 with Portland and Seattle extra innings.

Lake San Francisco Mento Los Are Portland Seattle Vicksburg Jackson Brookhaven

Sports Matchups Listed For Evening Card

Southern Chattanooga faces Mobile while Little Rock plays Atlanta Memphis meets Birmingham Nashville competes with New Orleans St. Louis travels to Boston Cincinnati visits Philadelphia Chicago plays New York Pittsburgh hosts Brooklyn New York visits St. Louis Washington takes on Cleveland Philadelphia plays Detroit Boston travels to Chicago

Southern Chattanooga Mobile Nashville New Orleans Little Rock Atlanta Memphis-Birmingham National Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn American Washington Detroit Cleveland Louis Boston Orleans Ashville Ewe Bile Eeirmingham Chattanooga Brooklyn Ce Cincinnati Ee Ee Pittsburgh Ow Ston Ore Philadelphia Ce Pet Yoru Cicceecs Ore A Ce Oston Eee Ooo Detroit Eeu Washington Oom St.uls Cee Chic Ce Ee Eee Ween Monroe Eee Hattiesburg Ackson Eee Southern Memphis Birmingham National St. Louis

Open Champion Cyril Walker Shatters Jones At Oakland Hills

Cyril Walker of Englewood Country Club wins the United States Open at Oakland Hills with 297 strokes, three ahead of Bobby Jones who faltered in the final nine holes. Mehlhorn and Smith share fourth as Evans and others contest the long, tough course amid wind and patchy greens.

Detroit Mich America Cyril Walker Englewood Country Club New York Walker Holyoke England Bobby Jones Oakland Hills Mehlhorn Jones MacDonal Smith San Francisco Walter Bobby Cruickshang Peter O'Hara Abe Soinné Mike Brady Chick Evans Eddie Loos Chicago Dave Roberts Fred McLeod Washington Abe Espinsa Bobby Evans

Babe Pinelli and Bob Smith Fight Quietly Behind Boston Stand

Babe Pinelli of the Reds and Bob Smith of the Braves fought privately under the Boston grandstand. No decisions were awarded.

Babe Pinelli Reds Bob Smith Braves Boston

Chicago and Boston Face Off in Tight Series

The report lists players and teams with batting or scoring chances. Notable entries include Chicago, High Brooklyn, Tierney and Grisby with several team markers and numbers suggesting standings or stats from a baseball or basketball context.

Chicago High Brooklyn Tierney Boston Grisby

Hotels and Rates in New York City Listings

A street guide lists major hotels including Grand, Navarre, Hermitage, Endicott, Walcott, Cumberland, Times Square and Netherland with room rates from 2.50 dollars and baths from 3.50 dollars. Locations cover 31st Street to 59th Street and avenues Broadway Columbus West 43rd and nearby.

Grand

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