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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

7

Today’s Baseball Schedule in National and American Leagues

Today’s schedule lists NL games Boston at Chicago cloudy Philadelphia at Cincinnati clear New York at Pittsburgh cloudy Brooklyn at St. Louis clear. AL sees Chicago at Boston rain Cleveland at Philadelphia clear St. Louis at New York cloudy Detroit at Washington clear.

Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louis Cleveland Detroit Washington Chicago - Ae Cleveland Oessa Detroit Ae le St Louis

Southern League slate features Chattanooga at Atlanta

In a busy schedule the Southern League cards Chattanooga visiting Atlanta with other games including Little Rock at Memphis, Memphis at New Orleans, and Nashville at Birmingham all listed as clear for play.

Southern League Chattanooga Atlanta Little Rock Memphis New Orleans Nashville Birmingham All Clear

St Louis Shuts Out Boston 3-0 in Rainy Night

St Louis defeated Boston 3 to 0 as rain impacted play with solid pitching from the Cardinals. The game featured shutout defense and key hits to secure the win in Boston.

Postal Telegraph Cable Company Postal Telegraph

Baseball scores from early season matches

Pittsburg 0 New York 2. Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 4. St Louis 5 Brooklyn 4. Chicago 5 Boston 3.

Baseball Scores From Southern Association Doubleheaders

In Atlanta Chattanooga played 11 innings with the Chattanooga team losing 5 to 6. Mobile and Little Rock game was rained out. New Orleans defeated Memphis 2 to 0. Birmingham beat Nashville 10 to 1.

Southern Association Atlanta Chattanooga Mobile-Little Rock New Orleans Memphis Birmingham Nashville

South Atlantic League Scores From Columbia and Jacksonville

In Columbia the home team fell 0 to 2 to Charleston. In Jacksonville the game ended 3 to 1 with the hosts defeating Augusta.

South Atlantic League Columbia Charleston Jacksonville Augusta

Scores From Regional Matches Across Cities

The American Association results listed show Milwaukee 4 Louisville 2, Minneapolis 3 Columbus 1, Toledo 1 Indianapolis 2, and Kansas City 13 St Paul 7. Multiple cities reported varied outcomes across several games.

American Association Milwaukee Minneapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Kansas City St. Paul

International League Scores and Rain Delays

Rochester defeated Buffalo 3 to 0. Richmond Baltimore games were rain delayed. Providence beat Newark 4 to 2 while Toronto won 8 to 3 over Montreal.

International League Rochester Buffalo Richmond-Baltimore Providence Newark Toronto Montreal

Records broken in the capture of fugitive from law

The piece reports on a fugitive’s capture and ongoing parole efforts for treatment. It notes H. A. Hayes, serving ten years for embezzlement of Methodist orphanage funds, is near death due to cancer. Governor Bickett’s involvement includes paroles and a clemency dispute aided by a letter from Hayes’ family.

H. A. Hayes Bickett Hayes Porter J. Gravés Winston-Salem Craig John Allen Raleigh Red Cross Ambulance James H. Pou J. R. Chamberlain Rotary Club Allen France

Dead Shot offered for sale to Wilmington merchants

Ed Sandlin lists wholesale availability of Dead Shot to Wilmington retailers under multiple local merchants. The notice provides store locations including Saunders & Raynor Ninth and Walnut and others, with Sandlin contact at 720 Market Street and phone 1583-W. Dated June 15.

Sandlin’s Wilmington Saunders & Raynor Walnut J. R. Guthrie Ann Vereen Bros South Front J. W. Knowles Wright M. Bordeaux Dawson J. D. Brown Dr. L. B. Sasser Mission Pharmacy North Front Sandlin Market Street N. C

Lord Rothermere Refuses Food Controller Offer

The London Morning papers report Lord Rothermere brother of Lord Northcliffe has declined the food controllership. He was the fourth person offered the challenging post.

London Morning Lord Rothermere Lord Northcliffe

President Signs AR Budget Bill

President Wilson signed the three billion dollar war budget bill in Washington. The measure funds the new army and other war preparations and is the largest single appropriation by any government.

Associated Press Washington Wilson

For Rent 719 Chestnut Spacious six rooms

Classified rental notice for 719 Chestnut listing six rooms with price of $15 monthly. Contact W. M. Cumming or agent J. D. McCarthy for details dated 11 61.

W. M. Cumming J. D. McCarthy

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