Lead hitters and standings in early baseball season
Report outlines Burns and Ruth leading offenses across leagues with high averages, stolen bases, and home runs. Jake Daubert climbs in the National League race, Doyle leads in runs for New York, while injuries limit Babe Ruth's play. Southern and Eastern leaders are listed with top batters and team standings as of midweek.
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Chicago
Burns
Philadelphia
George Sister
Sister
Babe” Ruth
Cobb
Fvo
Zieler
McInnis
Ofton
Shean
Iian
Gilhooley
New York
Chapman
Cleveland
Lee Yasee
Cincinnati
Roush
Benny Kauff
Young
Doyle
Wickland
Boston
Luderus
Bues
Compton
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Baseball scores from major leagues today
American League results Detroit 2 St Louis 3 Chicago 3 Cleveland 2 Boston Washington postponed. National League Pittsburgh 12 St Louis 7 Philadelphia 1 New York 0 Brooklyn Boston wet grounds. No other games scheduled.
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Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston-Washington
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Baseball scores from Virginia and other leagues
Norfolk 1 Newport News 14 Richmond 8 Petersburg 7. International League Rochester 4 Buffalo 1. Binghamton 2 Baltimore 0. Syracuse 6 Toronto 3. Jersey City Newark wet grounds. American Association Columbus 3 Toledo 1 Indianapolis 3 Louisville 1. St Paul Minneapolis wet grounds. No other games on schedule.
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Virginia League
Norfolk
Newport News
Richmond
Petersburg
Rochester
Buffalo
Binghamton
Baltimore
Syracuse
Toronto
Jersey City-Newark
American Association
Columbus
Toledo
Indianapolis
Louisville
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Southern Association scores in late lengthy games
In the Southern Association action Nashville fell to Mobile 7 in 12 innings while Memphis defeated Birmingham 7 to 1. Chattanooga outslugged New Orleans 7 to 6 and Little Rock shut out Atlanta 7 to 0.
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Southern Association
Nashville
Mobile
Memphis
Birmingham
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Little Rock
Atlanta
Weather Notes for Six Games Across Cities
Cincinnati at Philadelphia clear weather. St Louis at Brooklyn cloudy conditions. Pittsburgh at New York cloudy forecast. Chicago at Boston clear skies.
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Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
Chicago
Boston
Weather Roundup Lists Clear and Cloudy Games
A brief weather and sports note lists New York at Chicago clear Boston at Detroit clear, Washington at Cleveland clear, Philadelphia at St Louis cloudy.
Weather Snaps From Southern Cities
Cloudy conditions linger in Atlanta at Little Rock and Birmingham at Memphis. New Orleans to Chattanooga stays clear with Mobile at Nashville also clear.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
Little Rock
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Mobile
Nashville
Notice of Sale of Land in Wilmington North Carolina
By power of sale in a 1916 mortgage from Nannie Anderson to J D Edwards the mortgagee will sell at the Wilmington court house door at noon on June 17 1918 the described real property in New Hanover County North Carolina. The parcel is part of Lot 4 Block 70 in Wilmington bounded by Thirteenth and Wooster streets and measures 165 by 33 feet. Sale conducted by J D Edwards mortgagor seeks cash. J A McNorton attorney. The date is May 17 1918.
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Nannie Anderson
J. D. Edwards
Office of the Register of Deeds
Court House
Wilmington
N. C
County of
New Hanover
North
Caroline
Thirteenth Street
Thirteenth and
Wooster Streets
Wooster Street
J. A. M’norton
100-Mile Auto Race At Sheepshead Bay Today
The 100 mile handicap for the Harkness trophy and $30,000 is to be decided at Sheepshead Bay this afternoon after a rain delay. William Veters is absent due to injuries from a recent practice crash. Louis Chevrolet holds the track record and scratches start De Palma Resta Mulford Hearne Oldfield, with a preliminary 10 mile handicap heats and final featuring Resta and De Palma.
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New York
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
William Veters
Brooklyn
Eddie Rickenbacher
Vetera
Louis Chevrolet
DePalma
Resta
Mulford
Hearne
Oldfield
Cornell Expected to Lead the Intercollegiate Championship
Philadelphia June 1 Cornell looks set to win the track and field championship of the intercollegiate association after strong preliminaries. Ithacans qualified 16 men, Dartmouth 13, Princeton 11, with Cornell poised in broad jump and other events. Weather and a fast track aided early prospects for a fast meet.
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Philadelphia
Cornell
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Ithacans
Dartmouth
Princeton
Three Killed in Action in France Report
Washington reports the army casualty list with three killed in action. Officers named include Lieutenants James L. Ward Houston Texas Lea V Farnum New York and Andrew P Peterson Lamberton Minnesota among the wounded. Southern men listed include Private Joseph R Fank New Orleans and Private William C Hostetter Oklahoma City wounded and others including Edgar C Lewis Ashland North Carolina and Henry L Amonette Lynchburg Virginia wounded.
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Washington
Army
Ccceccecees
Wathesee
Gisgase
Adaaenock
Joseph R Fank
New Orleans
William C. Hostetter
R F. D
No. 5
Oklahoma City
Okla
Edgar C. Lewis
Ashland
N. C
Henry L. Amonette
Lynchburg
Soldiers Need Allen's Foot-Ease for Comfort Kits
The Plattsburg Manual urges trainees to shake Foot-Ease into shoes each morning to reduce friction and relieve coins bunions callouses and tender feet. Allen's Foot-Ease has served as a standard remedy for over 25 years and is promoted for mail orders.
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Allen
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