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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1917

Page

2

Royal theatre shows and The Tiger Woman at Victoria

Morton’s Kentucky Belles will stay at the Royal for another week with new acts and stars including Johnny Keenan Macy and Mullaly Morton and Rosie Elmer and Tom The Dancing Fools and The Crimson Stain Mystery conclude the program The Victoria presents The Tiger Woman with Theda Bara in a lavish super deluxe production at two showings daily plus insights on love scenes in motion pictures by a film commentator

Morton Kentucky Belles the Royal Johnny Keenan America Land of Bohemia Royal Three Macy Mullaly Rosie Elmer Tom Theda Bara Victoria William Fox Miss Theda Bara New York New York City the Victoria

Bridges BurnedProminent actors discuss modern film romance

Mahlon Hamilton, praised as an expert in both stage and screen, argues love scenes in motion pictures are a new and challenging art. Mme. Petrova stars in Bridges Burned, Metro Wonderplay, at the Grand Theatre tomorrow.

Mahlon Hamilton Mme. Petrova Metro Grand Theatre Mr. Hamilton

Womanhood at Victoria promises patriotic film experience

Wilmington residents anticipate the Victoria theatre presentation of Womanhood, a feature by J Stuart Blackton and Cyrus Townsend Brady, produced under Commodore Blackton. The film is billed as more than entertainment, urging national armament and patriotism. Illinois clubwomen plan mother service for soldiers this summer.

Wilmington Victoria Theatre J. Stuart Blackton Cyrus Townsend Brady Commodore Blackton United States

National League and American League Schedule Summary

Yesterday's MLB action listed St. Louis at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at Philadelphia in the National League. In the American League Philadelphia visited Chicago New York played St. Louis Washington met Detroit Boston faced Cleveland.

National League St. Louis New York Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia All Clear American League Washington Detroit Cleveland All New York A Aia Anna G

Southern League Matchups List for This Weekend

Southern League schedule highlights Little Rock versus Atlanta Nashville against Mobile Memphis visiting Chattanooga with four noted pairings.

Yesterday's Games Scoreboard Report

Chicago1 New York0 Detroit2 Boston1 Cleveland2 Washington0 St Louis Philadelphia1.

Standings snippet shows clubs and scores in early season

Fragmentary standings list teams such as New York Cleveland Washington Philadelphia and St Louis with partial win loss marks and percentages. The OCR yields scattered numbers like 15 6 714 and 14 394, obscuring full context and dates.

Pet Bosigh New York Ghig&es A St.Louis Cleveland Bettman Washington Philadelphia

Baseball scores from the Southern Association games

In New Orleans New Orleans 0 faced Birmingham 4 Memphis 5 drew with Little Rock 5 Mobile 1 lost to Nashville 8 and Chattanooga 8 fell to Atlanta 12 in a roundup of league results.

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

Baseball scores from local games across four cities

In St. Paul the Indianapolis team earned a 5 to 2 win. Milwaukee hosted Louisville with a 9 to 6 score. Minneapolis saw Toledo edge them 8 to 5. At Kansas City Columbus beat the host 10 to 3 with a strong offensive showing.

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

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