Wiltse to Pitch Third Series Game For Mobile Today
Harold Wiltse of the Mobile club was slated to hurl the third game of the series this afternoon against the Memphis squad. Warmoth likely to bat as Chicks entertain Bears in a Sunday and Monday set. Brillheart struggled in the seventh, Caldera finished, while Jones and Moore led Memphis at the plate.
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Harold “Pinkey
Wiltse
Guya Warmoth
Chicks
Ky Arid Bears
Brillheart
Gene Caldera
Jones
Gan
Med Moore
Memphis
R. H. PO
RSL
Wicuda
Gevan Moore
Wilkies
Riley
Kelly
Jenkins
Wilkie
Nphis
Mobile
Brillo
Moss
Caldera
Campbell
Brennan
Hill and Barton Boys Battle For Title
Hill and Barton High School boys face Monroe for the city prep school title and southern Alabama championship. Academy and Spring Hill meet in strong form after two season games with Barton leading one game and Hill the other. Students from both schools rally to support their teams in a well attended afternoon showdown.
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Monroe
City
Alabama
Academy
Spring Hill School
Bartonians
Ng Hill
Teir
Middies Picked to Win Shell Contest
Three of the nation's crew teams Harvard Syracuse and Navy prepare for a two mile Verr river race this afternoon as betting dopesters favor the Navy crew. Members of the Associated Press clubs gather in Baltimore for the event.
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War- Tonics
Harvard
Syracuse
Verr
Crim
Oaks
Associated Rd Clubs
Baltimore
Western Nines Reverse Order, Win All Games
Western teams of the National League completed a reverse trend by sweeping yesterday’s defeats and winning all their games on the eastern tour. Pittsburgh, alone, gained eastern defense penetration, while the Giants benefited most, going 11 of 14 in inter league play. Roush Dressen Donohue and Walker led a 20 hit barrage against the Phillies as Cincinnati prevailed 11 to 3. Donohue pitched well for seven innings as St Louis beat Boston 8 to 6.
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New York
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Giants
McKechnie
Robins
Phillies
Braves
Percy Jones
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cubs
Grimes
Corsairs
Reds
Roush
Dressen
Donohue
Walker
Cincinnati
Rehm
Boston
Cards
Ruth Ruth May Be Better Player By His Illness
George Herman Ruth shown improving after illness and convalescence as he trains to resume pitching and fielding. Analysts say the broken season may have strengthened his conditioning and longevity, suggesting Ruth could return as a more effective player than before.
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Ruth
New York
George Herman Ruth
Hiners
McGraw Praises Pirates as Real NL Pennant Contenders
Henry L. Farrell reports John McGraw, noting the Pittsburgh Pirates as the only strong rival to the Giants for the National League title. He predicted they would rebound from a slow start, praising their outfield, infield, and battery, and denying Giants inevitability.
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Henry L .Farrell
United Press
New York
John McGraw
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn
Incinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Giants
McGraw
Pirates
Robins
Jimmy O'Connell
Cory Dolan
Maranville
Grimm
Cooper
Cubs
Niehaus
Grantham
Aldridge
Bill McKechnie
James J. Ring Right Pitcher Career Overview
James J. Ring, a right handed pitcher from New York, began his major league career after being drafted by Cincinnati from Utica in 1917. He played for Buffalo in the International League, then Chattanooga, returned to Cincinnati in 1918 and moved to Philadelphia in 1920, posting an 18 win and 16 loss in 1923. He was noted as an ace in a film promotion and weighed about 42 pounds.
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James J. Ring
Aeces N. Y
Cincinnati
Utica
Buffalo
Chattanooga Southern Association
Philadelphia
Hadagen
Baseball Scores and Schedule Snapshots Across Regions
A condensed rundown lists scores from leagues including the American and National, with results like Memphis 13 New Orleans 5 and Birmingham 7 Chattanooga 3, plus numerous minor leagues from Detroit to San Antonio. Notes mention no games on off days and a steel vest invention to deter bank robberies.
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Mobile
Memphis
New Orleans
Little Rock
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Nashville
American
Connie Mack Teams Poised For pennant Bid Expert predicts Athletics rise
Veteran AL coach says Connie Mack has built a strong, versatile Athletics with young, smart players and top pitching led by Cochran as catcher. He praises Harris Gray and Kommel as pitchers, notes Groves as key, and predicts the Giants to win the NL pennant while warning Pirates and Reds face weaknesses.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
Niuw
Connie Mack
Pnuia- Geronia
Athletics
Mack
Cochran
College Sun
White Sox
Tigers
Senators
Giants
Chicago
Pirates
Niehaus
Moore
Wight Nmiight
Wright
Maranville
Grimm
Reds
Rube Bressler
Dazzy Vance
Robins
Cubs
Alexander
Crack Teams Meet at Monroe Sunday
Semi pro clash at Monroe Park features top city players from Industrial Finance Co and Snovely Tire Co. Notable Tire players include the McEvoy Brothers Gordon Smith and June Marston, while Financiers add Steamboat Fulton Murdock Creel Ira Creel Big Boy Hammond and Tom Caivalieri. Pedigree pitchers Gordon Smith or Saunders likely on mound with Sam Marston catching.
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Monroe Park
Industrial Finance Company
Snovely Tire Company
Tire Company
McEvoy Brothers
Gordon Smith
June Marston
Spring Hill College
Steamboat” Fulton
Umpire Hit by Ball Play Remains In Play
The ruling states the ball remains in play if an umpire is struck by a thrown ball, regardless of fair or foul territory. Runners may advance at their peril. the umpire should avoid the ball, and any contact does not deaden the play.
Mobile & Ohio Beats G M N 12 to 2 in Twilight Loop
Mobile & Ohio baseball crushed G M N 12 to 2 before about 500 spectators with steady offense. G M N added two runs in the sixth as Mobile & Ohio dominated the game from start to finish. Batteries Kearney Serda Finnegan Tillman Levi. Dusek Wins Little Rock May 22 Rudy Dusek of Omaha won two of the falls from Dick Daviscourt of Los Angeles in heavyweight action.
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Wil
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Levi
Dusek
Little Rock
Ark
Rudy Dusek
Omaha
Dick Daviscourt
Los Angeles
Players pace with perfect days as ties shift in league
Curt Walker Red outfielder and Pete Donohue Cincinnati pitcher each went five for five with a four bagger against the Phillies. Clyde Barnhart Pirates collected three hits to extend a consecutive games streak to 23. AL schedule open enabled NL to break home run tie. Babe Herman defeated Mayers in Baltimore in 12 rounds. Walter Hoover challenged in Philadelphia for the Delphia cup in single sculling.
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Curt Walker
Pete Donohue
Cincinnati
Philles
Clyde Barnhart
Pirates
Giants
Bat Leaders Heavily Tramped By Two Foemen
ATLANTA May 23 Memphis teffer and Birmingham Bowman intruded on Southern Association batting leaders with Crowder topping average at .162 and J Smith at .404 runner-up, Olsen third at .400, D Anderson at .398. Zoeller and Cullop lead in hits and total bases, while base stealers Haas and Williams rank high as the season progresses. In Chicago, Combs leads American League with .415, Paschal .419, and Cobbs fourth. Sisler on a 34-game streak near .391. National League features Hank Severeid and Earl Adams among steals leaders, with Earl Adams and Burns among top run-getters. Rare cave pearls noted in Carisban Cave. Sande's Sarazen defeated in Metropolitan handicap.
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