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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1914

Page

11

Crackers Begin First Road Trip to Memphis and Chattanooga

Hill Smith leads a nineteen man Crackers squad on the season’s first road swing. Four games in Memphis then four in Chattanooga, returning to Ponce de Leon Park April 27. Notables include Rube Kissinger in Cracker garb and a coaching line stunt by Rube Kissinger and George Kircher. Doscher and Heynolds expected as the opening battery.

Hill Smith Crackers Memphis Chattanooga Ponce de Leon Park Ratager Smith Dent Price Doscher Kissinger Browning Perryman Efra Dunn Munch Reynolds Bibel McConnell Jennigs Hotland Lynch Long Walchonce Flanagan Kircher Rube Kissinger Tormer Turtle Rube George Kircher Jack Doscher Ham Heynolds

King Opens Baseball Detail On Cracker Turtle Series

Caller King returns to run a long standing baseball detail on Atlanta Toad Games detailing the Cracker Turtle series. The matinee starts at 2 o'clock with the usual stand on second floor of the Steinermery building. Panamgs Cleaned Best Work. BRUSSEY 2842 Whitehall.

King Atlanta Steinermery Panamgs Brussey Whitehall

Captain Harry Welch Ends Another Cracker Vols Clash

Captain Harry Welch again ended a tight Cracker Vols game in the ninth inning as Emmet Perry and Stevens duel in a one run affair. McConnell and Jennings spark early offense, while Perryman dominates with no walks and only three hits as the Crackers win the fourth of four.

Dick Jemison Harry Welch Volunteers Mc‘Connell Lurry Johnny’ Lindsay Thin McConnell Atlanta Albi_Hirgig Vola Nashville Welch Vols Morley Jennings Joe Dunn Stevens Perryman St. Louis Kandlen Ner Pittsburg St Louis E. King McCabe Callahan Kantlehner Gibson Sloan Perritt Ang Snyder Um- Heringway Rigier Himalie Schwartz Lindsay Holland Dunn Stevens Perryman Jennings Ureplies Hellum Suicidar

Cubs Edge Reds In 10 Inning National League Tilt

Chicago and Cincinnati traded runs in a wild 10 inning major league clash. Maraana's failed steal of home doomed Chicago as Ames wildness on the mound hurt Cincinnati. Final score line shows Chicago 8 Cincinnati 5 in the extended affair.

Cubs Reds Cincinnati Chicago Maraana Ames Vaughn Lavender Cheney Archer Davenport Lear Glark Gonzales Byron Orth

Otto Jordan Lands Schwind for Dallas Texan League

Otto Jordan, former Cricket manager captain and second baseman, has secured Arthur Schwind for his Dallas Texan league club. Schwind left to join his new teammates and, with last season’s Texas league familiarity, should aid the club. Local fans wish him well as nine teen men remain on the roster including seven pitchers, three catchers, five infielders, three outfielders and a utility man. One pitcher, one exterior and one infielder will be released at final cuts.

Otto Jordan Arthur Schwind Dallas Texas Schwind Jordan

Atlanta Bay Beats Grante in Philadelphia Play

Philadelphia defeats New York 3 to 2 as Lobert Magee Cravath and Meriea deliver key hits. Cravath makes a one hand catch to save two runs, while Tesreau and McLean take the loss. Time 1:35. Umpires Quigley and Eason.

Atlanta Bay Grante Philadelphia Testeay New York Lobert Magee Cravath Meriie Burns Tesreau McLean Mayer Elihifer Quigley Eason

South Atlantic Baseball Scores and Batteries

A compact recap of South Atlantic games listing teams such as Macon Albany Columbia Charleston Columbus Jacksonville and Augusta Savannah with run totals and battery lines. Highlights include multiple score by inning lines, umpire credits, and times from various matchups across the circuit.

Gamecocks Gails Rhe Columbia Charleston Gordin Chalker Cochran Marshall Moran Scouts Foxes i R. H. Ee Columbus Jacksonville Stairs Myers Thompson Burmeister Cueto Pender Augusta Savannah Nevenhouse Rey Polds” Killingsworth Smith Vitter

Kant Rite See Snaps Chicago Pulls Sweep of Cleveland

Chicago completed a four game series sweep at Cleveland with a 5 to 2 win after Kant Rite hit a home run with two outs in the ninth. Lajoie went hitless in 16 plate appearances across the series as Cleveland’s offense stalled in the late innings.

Kant Rite Chicago Colling Cleveland Lajoie

Three Teams Leave Local Prep Leagues Over Eligibility Rules

Three of seven teams withdraw from the Prep League Federals after a meeting of one representative from each school. Royal High School Peacock Fleet and Stone Mountain depart causing uncertainty whether remaining four teams complete the schedule. Dispute centers on player eligibility rules with further moves possible next season.

Atlanta Prep League Federals Total Prep Maderal League

Golfers Reach Semifinals in Capital City Tourney

The Capital City Country Club event at Brookhaven sees golfers reaching the semifinals in two flights. Winners of each flight will claim the Colonel W.R. Gentry trophy and a silver vase, with additional prizes from Spalding and Parks-Chambers-Hardwick. Semifinal pairings include Archie Lesv vs Tillou Forbes and Barbour vs Jemison.

Brookhaven Colonel WR. Gentry G. Spalding &Bros MacGregor Parks-Chambera-Hardwick Company Archie Les

Riverside Plays Boys High Today

Riverside Military faces Atlanta’s Boys High in Gainesville on Saturday in the first big test for Riverside after U S war department inspection. Coach Andersen expects Morris to pitch and Jones to catch, with Friddell and Weaver as the Battery for Boys High.

Gainesville Riverside Atlanta United States War Deparement Anderson W. F. White Andersen Morris Jones Baya High “Battery Friddell Weaver

Baseball scores from regional leagues listed by games

American Association results include Milwaukee 4 over St. Paul 3 and Louisville 5 over Columbus 1 with Cleveland 5 and Minneapolis 12 also noted. Virginia League scores show Newport News 7 over Roanoke 4 and Norfolk 17 over Portsmouth 4. Teas League includes Galveston 5 over San Antonio 2 and Fort Worth 2 over Austin 1. Other notes mention Houston 4 over Dallas 6 and Waco Colleges. Southern 7 over Howard 3, Virginia 14 over Volt.

American Association Milwaukee St. Paul Louisville Columbus Indianapolia Cleveland Minneapolis Kansas City Newport News Roanoke Norfolk Portamouth Petersburg Richmond Galveston San Antonio Fort Worth Austin Beaumont Houston Dalus Waco

Jackets Fall to Commodores in Pitchers’ Duel

Vanderbilt Commodores defeated Tech Yellow Jackets 6 to 3 yesterday afternoon as Vandy exploded for four runs in the sixth. Eubanka and Carothers fought the early battle, with Tech errors aiding the decisive inning. Murphy Pound led Tech with four hits for seven bases, while Bubatike and Montague produced notable moments for Vanderbilt and Tech respectively. The game featured several spectacular catches and a looming rematch today at 3 20.

Hal Reynolds Vanderbilt Commodores Tech Yellow Jacket Eubanka Carothers Vandy Jordan Tech Corothera Jackets Evers Witherington Wooten Johnson W. Turner Bubatike Commodores Davidson EL. Montague Pitts Bryant

Federal League Scores Graphic Baseball Action Across Cities

Wiannas City edges Chicago 4 to 3 as Brennan Prendergast and Wilson push runs. Buffalo takes down Baltimore 4 to 3 with Purroy Schutzer Ward and Bish delivering offense and Jackson handling the mound. Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn in a 0-0- game as St Louis tops Indianapolis 5 to 4 with Monely Hariden and Jett Simon contributing on both sides.

Wiannas

Willie Ritchie Defeats Murphy In Twenty-Round Bout

San Francisco reports Willie Ritchie world lightweight champion won a decision over Harlem Tommy Murphy in twenty rounds. Ritchie dominated most rounds. Murphy showed toughness, absorbing punishment and nearly knocked through the ropes in the final round before the champ closed out with strong lefts and rights.

San Francisco Willie Ritchie Harlem Tommy” Murphy Ritchie Murphy

Manush to Manage Albany Babies This Season

Reliable authority says Frank Manush, the veteran fielder released by the Crackers, will manage the Albany club of the South Atlantic league. The deal is near completion and he is set to take over from Phil Wells by early next week, with Wells remaining as catcher.

Frank Manush The Crackers Albany Frank Phil Wells Atlanta Wells

Moley Makes Offer for Mobile Shortstop

Mobile Alabama April 17 Secretary C Z Colsson of the Mobile club says manager Molesworth of the Birmingham club offered Mobile shortstop Tepe a sum of 1900 dollars plus an infielder. The bid was presented Thursday in Birmingham.

Mobile Ala C. Z. Colsson Molesworth Birmingham Shortstop Tepe

Today s games sweep across several leagues

Southern League games include Addentu at Memphis Chattancopa at Nashville Montgomery at Mobile Birmingham at New Orleans. South Atlantic League has Savannah at Aurus in Columbia and Charleston. Columbus at Jacksonville Albany at Macon. American League features St Louis at Chicago Greveland at Detroit Washington at New York Philadelphia at Boston. National League matches New York at Brooklyn Boston at Philadelphia Pittsburg at Cincinnati Chicago at St Louis. Federal League shows Chicago at Sanaan City Indianapolis at St Louis Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Buffalo at Baltimore. College games include Vanderbilt v Tech in Atlanta. Wake Forest v Winston Salem. Washington and Lee v North Carolina A M at Raleigh. Alabama v Mercer at Tuscaloosa. PLL v Roanoke at Salem. Clemson v Farman at Clemson. U V Lafayette at Baton Rouge. Kentucky State at Lexington. Mississippi A M at Clarkesville. Tennessee v Marrville at Knoxville. Quadel v Wofford at Spartancure. Boys High v M A at Gainesville. Gordon v LaGrange at LaGrange. Game called at 2 30 o clock.

Atlanta Chattanooga New Orleans Mobile Birmingham Nashville Montgomery Memphis P.O Jacksonville Columbia Savannah Columbus Macon Charleston Augusta Albany Wan Laat Chicago Nw Yorke Washington Lois Detroit Boston Philadelphia Cleveland B.C Brooklyn A Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis Fa Beaton New Yorke F.C. Brookly Baltimore Chicago & Name Indianapal Boffaio St Louis Konsan City Waycro Thomasville Lon Yaldesta Sloou Brunswick Americus Addentu Chattancopa Aurus National League New York Brooklyn Philadelphi St Love Federal League Sanaan City Indianapolis St. Louis Buffalo Vanderbilt Tech Worth Carolina Virginie Durham South Caroling Oak Midge Combla Wake Forest Winston-Salem Wineaton-Salem Woeshington & Lee North Carolina A. & M Raleigh Alabama Mercer Tuscaloosa Ala Roanoke Salem Clemson Farman U. v. Lafayette Baton Houge Kentucky Mississippi A. & M Lexington Hmississippi P. U Clarkesville Tennessees

Schalk Time 1 58 Umpires Chill and Sheridan

Washington defeats Boston 3 2 after a scoreless nine innings Boehling allows two hits Leonard works out of dangers in a pitchers duel time 1 53 in the classic battle across the wire

Schalk Chill Sheridan Senators Ed Sox Boston Washington Boehling Leonard Ioshling Henry Leonard Carrigan Um Spires Connolly Dineen

Lanier High Wins State Broad Jump Record

Macon Lanier high school athlete Dey shattered Georgia high school broad jump record with 19 feet 10 inches at the state meet in Athens. The prior mark of 19 feet 0 inches was set in 1913 by Rummell, another Macon student.

Lanier High Macon Jmp Dey Macon Lanier Rummell Atheny Winnipeg

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