Charley Hemphill Hits Streak As Crackers Win
Bugs Charley Hemphill leads with a season best five consecutive hits in Nashville, singlehandedly winning for the Crackers over the Volunteers. Bill Dahlen faces a three day suspension for protesting an umpire, while Bill Smith rebuilds the Lookouts with young players. Delehanty sidelined six weeks, Vedder Sitton courted in Nashville, and Big Bill Jacobsen shines for Mobile with prizes after a Birmingham game.
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Tech Yellow Jackets upset Vanderbilt in ratty baseball clash
The Tech Yellow Jackets topped Vanderbilt 3 to 2 in a fast, error prone game at the Rats. Shag Hubert pitched and hit, delivering two runs in a standout performance as Harry Holland and Sidney Holland led Tech with multi hit efforts and key RBIs. Vanderbilt jumped early but Tech tied it in the third and pulled ahead in the later innings with timely hitting and aggressive baserunning.
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Vanderbilt Warriors
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Graham joins the Packers at local base office
Graham, the new receiver for the Packers, appeared at the local base office yesterday morning and planned workouts with the team. He will train during the week away and stay on trim until their return.
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Ek Hoe
Feather and club matchups in early athletic meet
Fragmentary listings show Feather events and club names such as Brown's A. C. and Ragate A. C with several matchups including Goodman v Frankie, Anderson v Danny Hecht, Shamug O'Brien v Blity, Saarkey A. C, Eddie Murphy v Young, and Irish-American clubs noted for a date in April. The text is partial and garbled.
After Another Jim Fox Pennant Run With Columbus Pilot
Former Cracker first sacker now leads Columbus this season and predicts another pennant as he steers the team toward strong performance.
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Columbus
Crackers Unable to Play Fourth Straight Time in Rain
Memphis April 19 Special. For the fourth time in five days the Atlanta Crackers have been prevented from playing scheduled games due to rain or wet grounds. Today’s game with the Turtles was called off just before start as fierce downpour began. Night rain leaves little chance for a game tomorrow and a postponed game from yesterday will be played next Tuesday. Manager Hemphill laments the weather impeding pitcher readiness. only Sitten could go and no Atlanta pitcher is ready to start.
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Giants Beat Brooklyn in Opening NL Battle 6 to 2
New York opens the National League season by defeating Brooklyn 6 to 2 in cold weather. Mathewson pitched for the Giants, aided by errors and timely hitting including a Merkle homer. Waldo presented Mathewson with an automobile, a gift from New York fans.
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College Games and City Matches Across Leagues
A fragmented schedule list shows Southeastern and National League games with matchups like Mercer at Tuacatous, Vanderbilt, Tech in Atlanta, and items involving Auburn, Rome, Huntsville, Gadsden, and nearby cities. The text reads as a routing of college and club games across several regional venues with scattered team names and locations.
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Tuacatous
Vanderbilt
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Gorton
Americus Beats Albany in Opening High School Series
Americus Georgia April 19 The American High School aggregation defeated the Albany High School ball team 9 to 5 in the opening game of the series. Courtney fanned fourteen, with Americus collecting 11 hits to Albany s 6. Batteries Courtney and Monahan Wightman and Geiger. A large audience attended the game including many visitors for the Third District High School Association convention.
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Macon and Columbus Duel Ends In Tight 4 3 Win
Macon wins a close 4 to 3 victory over Columbus in a game highlighted by timely hitting from Macon and sharp fielding by Calhoun Ayers and Matthews. Martin pitched solidly for Macon and Fox made a one hand catch saving a drive from Calhoun. Earlier Savannah defeated Jacksonville 6 to 3 as Robertson shined on the mound with nine hits allowed but clutch pitching in the pinches.
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Calhoun
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Nena Columbus
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Hunecke
Krebs
Bennett
Herold
Morrow
Morow
Albany Beats Columbia 4 3 In Tight Baseball Tilt
Albany powered by a strong hitting display with ten safeties including four two-base hits and a triple. Holden starred for Albany as DuGleby and Reynolds worked the mound for Columbia in a close, loosely played contest.
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Hammond Cup semi finals set after first flight wins
Fast R. Blanton defeated J. Q. Burton and Jerome Moore beat an unnamed opponent to reach the 36 hole final. In the second flight V Rainwater faces J C Smith and W T Hogers meets G A Howell. Third flight semi finals set with bh H Barnett vs PP Webster. Fourth flight semi finals pairings include J C Payne vs SM Crichton and SM Williams vs Williams Markham.
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New Orleans Ninety Sprints Past Birmingham 2 to 1
Bonner's pitching and aggressive base running propelled New Orleans to a 2 1 victory over Birmingham in a Southern League contest. Callahan scored on a two hit, two walks and a double steal as Handrix was put out at second.
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Unclear fragmentary college baseball notes
Fragmentary OCR text references Virginia versus Caroling York Charleston area and a Virginia game related to University of Ursinia, North Carolina, with scattered player names and minor scores. Content is garbled and not reconstructible into a coherent event.
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Mike Ryan Wins Boston Marathon
Mike Ryan of the Irish-American Athletic Club New York won the sixteenth Boston Athletic Association marathon in 2 21 18 1 5, defeating Andrew Sockalexis of Oldtown Maine and F J Madden of North Dorchester. Ryan’s time neared the record and positions him as a likely U S Olympic team candidate.
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Turtles Can Three. Clemson 8 Furman 3 scoreline
Clemson defeats Furman 8 to 3 in a baseball game. Score by innings shows Clemson taking a strong lead after a quiet Furman start. Batteries were Culbertson and Cleveland for Furman, Martin Eze and Yeorgin for Clemson. Military and religious education items mentioned in brief.
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Cleveland
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Yeorgin
Senators Tie Athletics in Cold Open 6-6 Draw
Washington opened the season under frigid skies and saw Walter Johnson dominate the Athletics as the Senators tied 6 to 6. Key miscues by Philadelphia and a late rally kept the game close, with Johnson striking out eight and Ainsworth, Strunk, and Baker contributing at the plate. The contest featured several social notables in attendance despite the weather and Titanic disaster news.
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Amateur leagues open with three games this afternoon
Three amateur baseball leagues start their seasons this afternoon with Railroad Baraca and Junior Sunday School divisions fielding the first games. Railroad League features Fort McPherson vs Decatur at Decatur and Beavers vs Southern College of Pharmacy at Piedmont Park all scheduled for 3 PM.
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Benefit Battle At Tech Flats For Survivors
Tech and Vanderblt tie up again this afternoon at Tech Flats for a charity game benefiting Titanite survivors. Miss Bessie Wynne will attend Forsyth Week and pass the hat. Ross Drake is expected to start for the Jackets while Herrin, who beat Georgia in Athens, may pitch for his team.
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Baseball scores and standings through several leagues
In the Southern League Atlanta lost to Memphis while Mobile tied Montgomery New Orleans 2 2. Birmingham beat Chattanooga 5 1 and Nashville edged Birmingham 2. The South Atlantic saw Albany 4 Columbia 3 and Savannah 6 Jacksonville 3 Macon 4. National League results Philadelphia 9 Boston 3 New York 2 Washington 0 Philadelphia 0 Brooklyn 2. American Association Columbus 2 St Paul 2 Toledo 3 Minneapolis 3 Indianapolis 7 Kansas City 1 Milwaukee 2. International Rochester 4 Providence 1 Newark 7 Buffalo 4 Baltimore 2 Montreal 2 Jersey City 2 Toronto 1. Selma 7 Bessemer 1 Hontsville 14 Gadsden 4 Anniston 2 Rome 1. Cotton Staten Hattiesburg 10 Newvilleans 6 Greenwood 3 Meridian 0 Vicksburg 4 Jackson 4. A farming note stresses seed bed care to prevent moisture loss, advising against large amounts of fresh coarse manure under seeds to maintain capillarity and moisture.
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