Marietta's Auto Boom Draws City Leaders and Residents
In Marietta Ga April 17 volunteers outpace locals in a second game as car ownership soars. The piece extols Marietta’s appeal for drivers citing proximity to Atlanta and scenic routes like Kennesaw mountain and Chattahoochee River. It lists notable owners including Mayor F P Nobbe and Ralph W Northcut.
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Kennesaw Mountain
Chattatinoghee River
Morgan Falls
Ubat
Atrest Railway
Electric Uighta
Atlanta
Atrests
Ema
F. P. Nobbe
Ralph W North
Nashville Beats Crackers In Rough Ball Clash
Memphis opening game of the season drew a large crowd as Nashville upset the Crackers 7 to 6 amid a string of miscues and timely hits. Johnny Duggan pitched effectively for Nashville while errors and a late rally helped seal the visitors’ win.
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Memphis
Little Hock
Tena
Page
Montgomery Defeats Birmingham In Fast Pretty Game
Montgomery beat Birmingham 2 to 1 in a tight ninth inning finish. Birmingham had runners on first and second with one out before Walter’s long drive was caught and Krantz threw home to cut off a potential run. A large crowd braved the chilly weather to watch the game.
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Nashville
Johnny Duggan
Johnny
Winters
Manning
Duggan
Jack Manning
Rey Castleton
Tor Wiseman
Skeis
Jansing
Dyer
Jeneing
Secsond
Jang- Bichiveen
Cartieton
McMurray
Ours
Necker
Jordan
Umpe Pfenninger
Crown
Montgomery
Als
Birmingham
Waltere
Kran
Beore
Wagner Signs With Pittsburg Pirates Shortstop Hopeful
Pittsburg Pa April 17 Henus Wagner idol of Pittsburg baseball followers showed a contract to play with the Pittsburg National League Club. If plans hold he will be the Pirates shortstop in tomorrow's game at Cincinnati. Belief puts his season's pay at about $10 000. Wagner and Dreyton departed for Cincinnati on a night train.
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Ef Vineman
McElveen
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Winters
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Namurtile
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Hanes
Hardy
Wiseman
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Ransing Bane
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Ise Duggan
Camileton
Pittsburg
Henus" Wagner
Pittsburg Fallowers of Baseball
Pirate
Cincinnati
Wagner
Dreyton
Nashville
Tenn
Michigan
Vanderhilt
Barran
Beasley
Inglis
Vanderbilt
Harlan, Beaseley and Davidson
Linthiacum
Tage
Enzenroth
Chicago
Lobert
Ganzel
Coakley
Lehtel
Fraper
Reubach
Kilng
O'Day
Baseball a Great Leveler Heavily Praised by Fans
An eccentric meditation on baseball as a leveler of men evoking a crowd made of bookers poets carriers and clerks while noting how foreign supporters like Sir Chen Liang Cheng the Chinese ambassador became ardent fans in Washington. A Yale veteran recalls the ambassador’s keen interest and a humorous miscue over an error versus a hit.
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Booker
Mike
Chen Liang Cheng
Washington
Chen
Inield
Pes
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Bir Chen
Yale
Savannah Triumphs as Hagan Delivers for Eighth Inning Rally
Savannah pulled ahead in the eighth with two hits and a run aided by Wotrary, then added a three-run response to close the game. Hixon silenced the visitors in the eighth as Columbia edged Savannah 3 2 in a tense finish. In other games, Charleston defeated Augusta 3 1 after a disputed seventh inning, while Jacksonville beat Macon 7 5 with late rallies.
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Columbia
Columbta, & C
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Wotrary
Vale
Hixon
Docain Conld
Familton
Wagnen
xShow
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Saiannat
Cohimbla
Catterson
Hamilton Mixaon
Kaliko
Charleston
Agusta
Bason
Mallin
Carbon
Mullin
Maine
Tre E
Beore
Sierra
Angusta
Foster and Huisinger
Ton
Dexter and
Carson
Jackaon
Wacena
Jacksonville
Fim
Plitener Stowers
Hreshanes
Mort
Beare
Rowe
Dackeonville
Macon
Hansen and Roth
Sowers
Malarkey
Stupba
Giants and Yankees Plea for Gotham Fans
The New York Evening World notes strong support for both the Highland era Giants and the Highlanders in Gotham. Local readers anticipate a close race between the American and National leagues as teams push to lead, with fans hoping for decisive wins and continued bragging rights.
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Gotham
New York Evening World
Nationals
Caesou
Alan
Brooklyn
Minile
Joe [Nelty
Aiten
New York Clube
New York
Heaton
Early Major League Action Blends Wins and Errors
Washington edges Boston 2 1 as Falkenburg effective for the home club. Unglaub drives in two with a bases loaded sacrifice and Criger adds a three-base hit. New York tops Philadelphia 6 3 with Cheepro and Orth contributing in a tense fielding game. Chicago falls to St Louis 2 0 as Atz is the lone bright bat. Detroit halts a late charge by Cleveland in a marathon 12 inning affair, Schaefer’s timely hits and Mullin’s pitching collapse for Detroit sealing the outcome.
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Washington
Boston
Bovon
Falkenburn
Unglaub
Criger
Ron
Kewton
Weaslington
Goo
Batterfoe
Gleeke
Brultt
Crigers
Falkenburg
Street
Dire
Sheridan
Athtenen
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Connolly
Loole
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Atz Wan
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Ferry
Bt. Louis
Walsh
Gwen
Sulliva
Warddell
Spencer
Amires
O Lourhain
Exan
Detroit
Bonnin Ar
Mullin
Scnmidt
Joslatcimore
Clarke
Evans
Tommy Mcmillan Goes Back to Jays
New York April 7 President Harry Pulliam announced releases approved and proclaimed: Brooklyn to Jacksonville AB i. Thomas McMillan to Nashville IL. George Hunter. Cincinnati to Birmingham AL. Earl L Fleharty. Sox Want Collegian South Bend Ind April 17 Chauncey Dubuc Notre Dame star pitcher has an offer to join the Chicago White Sox An agent of Comiskey came to the city yesterday to talk with him Tribuc refused the offer He will graduate next year. Crew at Annapolis Annapolis Md April 17 The eight war crew from Harvard arrived here they will row the midshipmen on the Severn river next Thursday afternoon.
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Harry €. Pulliam
National League
Brooklyn
Jacksonville
Thomas McMillan
Nashville
George Hunter
Cincinnati
Birmingham
Sox
South Bend
Ind
Chauncey
Dubuc
Notre Dame
Chicago
Comiskry
Tribuc
Nerver
Annapolis
Harvard
Severn River
Tech Takes Tennessee In High Scoring Rally
Georgia Tech defeated Tennessee 10 to 8 in an erratic game marked by costly errors and late offense. Mayer pitched strong relief, Tech’s batters surged in the eighth and ninth to erase a six-run Tennessee lead, with Buchanan and Wing delivering key hits and solid defense from Hightower, Ware, and Baker.
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Tenn
Tech
Tennestes
Acore
Imen
Tennesses
Mayer
Tingraulex
Tennesse
Ware
F. Baker
W. Baker
Svore
TRH
Abr
Hightower
Dravenport
Robert
Ted
Muenatan
Fragier
Os Ayren
Caiden
Tennesshe
Wee
Saxton
Cartin
If FL
C. St
Mason
McNabb
Kinpan Weed
Leach
Die We
Tennessee
DOG & Tech
Carlin
Pease
Guchanan
Hebert
W. Bake
Eason
Walden
Maser
Buchanan
National league scoring shows close games across dates
Miteburg beat St Louis 3 0 as Pittsbure wins third straight behind timely hitting and a costly fumble by O Rourke Beere and Hoatetter doubled as Leever and O Connor pitched. Giants beat Quakers 14 2 as New York bats overwhelm Philadelphia while C St Louis Camden? Reds lose to Chicago 6 4 after Lobert incident. Brooklyn edges Beaton 3 2 with Wilhelm strong. Boston, Brooklyn clash in tense opener.
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St. Lente
New York
Pnally
Ren Gua
Mercer Beaten By Bum Throw In Close Fair Graves
Mercer loses 2 to 1 at Macon as Auburn benefits from a bad Croom throw at short. Edwards and Richardson kept Mercer in check while Auburn capitalized on an error and timely hits, including a stolen base by Richards and a key third-inning score.
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Auburn
Croom
Mercer
Mattors
Smith
Atole
McCoy
Guddeth
Rimpaon
Mallory
Edwards
Hichardn
Failuce
Simpson
R. Smith
W. Smith
Tappan
Richards
Plaa
Fleming
Wet Foot Og Moore
Sith
Ams
McCor
McClure
Stewart
Webb
Mebemare
Barnes
Mercer J
Oy Edwards
Bane
Ward
Hall
Wise
Richarde
Ymiplre
Washinder
Cotton States League scores and misc results
In Vicksburg Gulfport defeated Vicksburg 5 to unknown. At Monrovia Jackson managed 3 while Montana scored 5. Columbus hosted Meridian losing 1 to 6 and Erskine won 4 to 4. Miscellaneous notes and garbled text follow with unclear names and actions.
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Gulfport
Monros
Jackson
Montana
Columbus
Meridian
Columbua
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