Whitey Alperman Boosts Crackers in Southern Baseball Scene
The Memphis Commercial Appeal praises Whitey Alperman for fueling the Crackers with strong play as manager Hemphill missed action. Georgia’s baseball team embarks on a grueling nine day tour with seven games against Trinity Navy UNC Virginia and more, aiming for strong results away from home. The piece notes Harold Johns hot pitching, Sonny Sonne and Dessau in good form, and looks ahead to key matchups against the Vols and Crackers.
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North Carolina
Virginia
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Andersons Crew
Johns
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Hemphill
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Sterling
Grand Opera Stars Cheer Crackers to Victory
Opera luminaries attended a game between the Vols and the Crackers, applauding at every bat. Notable attendees included Leo Slezak, Caruso fans, and performers such as Louise Homer and Geraldine Farrar, who cheered as Atlanta players, especially Al Peiman, were celebrated on the field.
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Grand Opera Stars
Frank E Callawarara
Vols
Crackers
Leo Slezak
Family
Mr Ard Mra
William Hinshaw
Otto Goritzz
Pasaualo Anantan
Manrico Caru
Antonio Scotti
Riccardo Martin N Mintiame Gadski
Louise Homer
de Segurola
Coprud
Geraldine Farrar
Albert Reigs
Reschligian
Walter East Joins Crackers After Turtle Trade
Walter East, Memphs second baseman, recently purchased from the Turtles by Manager Hemp hill, practiced with the Crackers but did not play. It was his first time awake on the field in some time and Hemphill expects him to see action by Friday or today. Bill Schwartz praised East as a top defensive player in the Southern League and a steady bat in pinch situations.
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Turtles
Hemphill
Eaa
Hemphitt
Bill Schwartz
Nashville
Nashville Pilot
Schwartz
Atlanta
National League game: Daves 3 Dodgers 1
Brooklyn hosts Frank Allen rookie from Mobile as Boston wins 3 6 1 1 4 runs. Brown dominant. Knetzer relieves in fourth. darkness ends play after eighth. Umpires Klem Bush. Time 1 44.
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Alabama
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Klem
Bush
Yesterday's Results From Multiple Minor Leagues
Scores across the Southern, South Atlantic and other leagues show Atlanta edging Nashville 3 2 Birmingham beat Montgomery 6 1 New Orleans tied with Vobtoo Chattanooga Memphis off day Albany defeated Savannah 2 Jacksonville Columbus 3 Macon 3 Columbia 2 New York routed Philadelphia 11 4 Boston won 3 1 Brooklyn lost 1 Pittsburgh Cincinnati tied St Louis Chicago off day St Louis Detroit 5 Washington 5 Boston 2 Philadelphia New York 9 Chicago Cleveland 1 Columbus beat Minneapolis 3 2 Kansas City 2 Louisville 0 St Paul 7 Milwaukee 12 Indianapolis 9 in 11 innings New Orleans 5 Meridian and Greenwood 8 Vicksburg and Jackson Hattiesburg 4 Buffalo 5 Baltimore 1 Rochester 8 Jersey City 1 Toronto 9 Newark Montreal Providence rain Richmond 0 Newport News 9 Norfolk 2 Danville Lynchburg Texas League Fort Worth 9 Waco 3 Beaumont 3 Houston 1 Galveston 7 San Antonio 8 Austin 9 Dallas 2 Rome 4 Gadsden Huntsville 4 Selma 3 Bessemer 5 Anniston 8
Local Southpaw Atkins Surges In Narrow Win Over Wingo Anderson
in a pitchers duel at Poncede Leon Wednesday afternoon Tommie Atkins of the Crackers edged Nashville Volunteer Wingo Anderson by one run. Atkins allowed no hits or walks until the ninth, while Anderson hit two batters and walked one. Whitey Alperman starred for the Crackers with five fielding chances and key hits driving in two runs. Sikes, Hemphill, and O'Dell contributed offensively as the Crackers spoiled Anderson's bid. The game featured solid defense and timely scoring, with Atkins fanning four and Anderson eight.
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Crackers
Wingo Anderson
Wheeler
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Ponc de Leon
Crackera
Volunteers
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Anderson
Tommie
Asperman
Whitey Alperman
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Whitey
Bill Bailey
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Howard
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Hemphill
O'Dell
Sykes
Kerr
Texas
Pete O'Brien
Welch
Pete
Vols
McDonald's
Weedder Sitton
Frank Dessau
Earl Fileharty
Charley Case
Mercer Plays Auburn Today at Americus Site
Mercer University in Macon Georgia schedules a two game baseball series with Auburn in Americus. A special Mercer student train is planned for Friday as the teams meet for a doubleheader. Local fans will travel to see the college clash and support the Mercer squad on the road.
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Auburn Dash
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Ladies' Day Brings Kats Past Sluggers in 15 Innings
The SQuca sive wear market defeated the fast Tenth Street Sluggers 4 to 3 in a 15 inning game played Saturday April 20. Sluggers out hit the Kats but Drohan pitched well for the Sluggers and wicket played third. Score by innings shows a tight back and forth with Kats finally pulling ahead in extra frames. Batteries Drazenwou and Hallman. Drohan and Bebaught.
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Gewinner Co relocates to new Atlanta quarters
The Gewinner Company moves to a handsomely designed new building at Peachtree and Harris streets in Atlanta. The glass walls and expansive lighting create a striking display area. The firm claims the South’s most complete line of automobile apparel and accessories, stocked in both imported and domestic items.
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Peachtree and
Harris Streets
Peachtree Street
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Gewinner
Where They Play Today in Baseball and College Games
Regional schedule listings show matchups across cities including Nashville at Atlanta Ponce de Leon Park and Birmingham at Montgomery New Orleans at Mobile Chattanooga at Memphis Albany at Columbus with Savannah and Jacksonville in Macon. National League games feature Boston at Brooklyn New York at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Pittsburgh St. Louis at Chicago Chicago at Cleveland Detroit at St. Louis Washington at Philadelphia Philadelphia at New York. College games list Tech at Sewanee and Alabama at Tuscaloosa. Georgia meets Trinity in Durham. Clemson visits Wofford in Spartanburg.
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Ponce de Leon
Birmington
Montgomery
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Mobile Chattanooga
Memphis
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Gordon Bennett Race Begins on Sept 15
Chicago reports the Gordon Bennett cup race an 1800 mile grand circuit and the international aviation meet to be held in September with stops at Des Moines Omaha Kansas City St Louis Indianapolis Cleveland Detroit Cincinnati and Payton The event is set to begin on September 26 with other races following.
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Jackets Beat Sewanee In Ninth Inning Thriller
Tech defeats Sewanee 3 2 in the ninth as Sloan and Eckert drive runs. Jordon started for Sewanee, solid team pitching, and Montague, Fielder, and Drake pitched for Tech. Eckert, Parkers, and Stabler key for Tech. Gillam, Parker, and Pound productive for Sewanee.
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Parker
Today in Baseball 1883 1883 Montreal and New York figures noted
Summary of 19th century baseball highlights citing Br Moreland, Russell Ford, Irwin Steinfeldt Beckley from Canada and the New York Americans. Pittsburgh and Boston pitchers but inconsistent results plus triple plays by Bridwell Doyle Merkel Devlin Myers for New York. Clarke of Pittsburgh tallied ten putouts in left. Governor Tener in Philadelphia raises pennant won by the Athletics.
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Brooklyn
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St Louis
Governor Tener
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