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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1911
Page
10
Walter Miller pitched a fine game for the Crackers as they rallied in the eleventh inning. Three singles and a walk pushed across a run after a defensive error, giving Atlanta a 1-0 victory over Memphis in a tense late frame.
Catholic University dominated North Carolina 4 to 1 as Greene pitched strongly striking out many. Virginia defeated Georgetown 81 to 0 with Hives twirling two no hit games and George Town errors costly in Charlottesville. Montgomery defeated Mobile 4 to 2 in a tense extra inning contest amid wild plays and disputed calls by umpire Byron.
Georgia impresses with strong hitting and solid pitching. Ben Cameron stars for Sewanee, while Georgia’s Gintli and Thompson lead batting with a homer and three singles. Sewanee misplays on the base paths, and Myer and Cox lock in steady performances as Georgia heads to Nashville for a Vanderbuilt series.
Georgia Baptists crushed the Carolina Methodists 44 to 7 at Macon with Hoge dominating on the mound, striking out six in the first two innings and fanning 13 overall. Mercer offense exploded early and often, scoring in every inning except the sixth, with multiple players driving in runs and Take delivering a pivotal bases-loaded hit in the eighth.
Morris Brown College prepares to face Clark University in an afternoon game at two o clock. Sporting editor Mor Dick Jemizon announces questions about professional connections and the teams, with Cobb frat players and managers discussed. The Moris Brown squad departs Thursday for Alabama to play Tuskegee and State Normal.
The Crackers return home after a five game road trip to face the Nashville Volunteers at De Leon Park. Despite a rough trip they posted a .400 record, winning two of five, and manager says the team has played good ball and should draw a large crowd for the home game.
The opening game features Fisher Jr. the star pitcher of the Crackers facing the Volunteers as Tom Fisher returns from Memphis to rest and prep. Moran in left and Zimmerman in center anchor the outfield while Jordan and Lindsay pace a mixed lineup. Tickets at Tomlin Bros with gates at 2:30 PM and Ladies Day Friday.
A fragmentary passage quotes Linror Tnas and Charles Lamb on preaching and the power of whistleability as a sharp compiler of public opinion, noting how a speaker who can whistle on a stick may be ignored despite message.
National League action shows New York defeating Boston 8 to 1 with Mathewson dominant. Dodgers edge Phillies 4-3 on April 25. Cubs rally to beat Reds 5-4. Pirates top Cardinals 9-4 as Camnitz goes the distance.
New York Yankees dropped to 3 errors as Boston beat them 6 to 3 with Fisher drawing four walks and Wood losing the pitching duel while Speaker homered. Chicago beat Cleveland 6 to 2 as Falkenberg and Blanding sparked the offense and Callahan exited with an injury. Philadelphia won 11 to 2 over Washington in front of a ceremonial crowd as Murphy and Baker slugged homers. Detroit routed St Louis 11 to 4 in a fierce slugfest highlighted by Covington’s debut relief appearance.
In Columbus Georgia on April 25 the Electrics defeated the Scouts 6 to 4 as Kreh’s wild throw to third produced two runs. Foreman starred for Columbus with a double two triples and a home run, while Jacksonville struggled with a dull game due to missing players. Albany Giants edged Macon in a strong display with Serke and Gnedinger making standout catches and Phalen delivering two two-baggers and a three-bagger. Augusta hosted Savannah in a tight contest where Abercrombie limited the Tourists to three runs. Charleston pounded Tulane for a big win as weather and injuries hampered the visitors. News notes preview Tulane football, upcoming out-of-town games, and a full fall schedule for Tulane.
Boston reports a further reduction in its American League squad as pitchers Arrelanes, Mahoney, and Hunt are sold to the Sacramento club in California. The trio will report to the Pacific coast club immediately. Arre lanes is a veteran, while Mahoney and Hunt have only one major league season.
Results show American Association games with Minneapolis beating Toledo 12 1 and others including Tulsa 7 Kansas City 6 and Columbus 10 innings 1. Eastern League scores Newark 2 Rochester 1 Providence 3 Montreal 4 in 10. Cotton States League Greenwood 4 Jackson 2 Meridian 4. Vicksburg 2 Battesburg 2 Yazoo City 1. College games Mercer Trinity 4 George Benson Furman 6. Texas League Omtsham City 4 Worth 4 Houston 0 San Antonio 0 games noted Galveston Austin and Waco results incomplete.
The notice lists today’s games by league with matchups and venues across the Southern League in Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Montgomery Mobile and the South Atlantic League games in Columbia Augusta Charleton Savannah Albany Columbus Jacksonville Macon and more including National and American League pairings like Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston New York Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis and Washington with a promotional free ad for Stafford Tailoring and Cleaning Co.
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