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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1913

Page

5

Whiffs a New Shortstop for the Crackers This Afternoon

Ef Williams, sent by Clark Griffith, may join the Crackers at short against the Vols after manager Smith agrees on terms. The piece argues for improving the infield and bolstering the pitching staff, with Brady, Price, Musser, Weaver, Bausenwein, and Roeker noted as contributors. It discusses team depth, salary limits for Southern League clubs, and local fan reaction to recent successes. It also mentions President Wilson and Hans Wagner in a broader, loosely connected sports column.

Crackers EF. Williams Clark Griffith Smith Vols Williams Senators Newark Bil Wiliams Washington

Where They Play Today Southern League and More

Schedule snippets show games across the Southern and other leagues with matchups including de Leonzame Nashyilie in Atlanta and Mobile at Mereghia Chattanacka versus Birmingham Montgomery in New Orleans. National League features Philadelphia at Testo New York in Brooklyn and Chicago at im St. Lonis, plus American League notes and college games set across Richmond, Washington, and Chapel Hill.

Southern League de Leonzame Nashyilie Atlanta Mobile Mereghia Chattanacka Birmingham Montgomery New Orleans Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Chicago St. Lonis

Dick Jemisna Highlight in Atlanta Tour Status

A fragment notes Dick Jemisna and the Sporting Bulter Comptitution discussing Atlanta, asserting questions about wins since the TOUR AL Tw and related outcomes. The readable bits suggest a sports context with names and events but lack clear dates or standings.

Dick Jemisna Sporting Bulter Atlanta AL. Tw

May Be Crackers Use Utility Keating For 1920s Team

The Crackers high hopes center on infielder Keating as a possible utility man this season. He impressed in left field Saturday afternoon and has been delivering timely hits, leading to speculation that Williams may move from short. Keating’s steady, businesslike play earns fan support, with many preferring him over Dobard.

Williams Keating Dobard Kernan Lttle Debard

Crackers Open Road Trip with Volunteers Amid Contract Tensions

The Crackers and Volunteers played at Ponce de Leon Park in a second meeting of the series. Manager Smith may push Williams at short and Bailey at left, while Bailey’s toe injury clouds today’s lineup. A long road jaunt to Birmingham and Mobile follows, with Williams in doubt and a push to sign a contract.

Ponce de Leon Park Gildert Price Jor Dunn Wiliam Quel Williams Lobard Kernan Keating Athly Les Becker Bausewein Smith Crockers Birmingham Mobile Montgomery Memphis New Orleans Nashville Atlanta Daley le Sss Agler Goalby Spermann Callahan Welchonee Long James Lindsay E Willams Sat Noyes C Dunn Willams Brice

Sewanee Tigers on long road trip schedule

Sewanee baseball schedules a long road trip with games at Tennessee in Knoxville on Friday, Mercer at Macon in a Tuesday doubleheader, Florida in Gainesville midweek, and Georgia Tech at Grant Field in Atlanta with a Saturday doubleheader.

Sewanee University of Tennessee Knoxville Mercer University Macon Gainesville Fla University of Florida Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Grantfield Atlanta

Montgomer y and New Orleans Tie in Narrow Clash

Yesterday results show Montgomery 4 New Orleans 2 with multiple league games listed. Notable scores include St Louis 7 Chicago 5, Detroit-Cleveland pending, and various American, Indian, and International League outcomes across Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Rochester Jersey City Providence Toronto Montross Newark.

St. Louis Chicago Detroit Cleveland Rochester Jersey City Montross Newark Providence Toronto

Sultana Survivors Mark 48th Anniversary in Knoxville

April 27 in Knoxville observed the Sultana disaster forty eight years after the Mississippi river tragedy. Over 12 Union soldiers were drowned as survivors gathered. a monument to Spencer Farson Williams, a Sultana victim, was unveiled. The Constitution's Classified offers help to workers in debt collection.

Knoxville Tenn Spencer Farrson Williams

Sally Leaguers Moving Evenly in 1913 Pennant Race

In the South Atlantic Baseball league the six teams began the pennant chase with mixed results. Jacksonville and Savannah tie for first after nine games each, Albany holds last with one win. weather has been favorable and crowds large. Errors and ragged fielding marked play across clubs, signaling possible midseason reshuffles. Albany failed to win a game during the past week.

South Atlantic Baseball League Akles Jacksonville Savannah Albany Atreak

Four Leagues Open Season on Wednesday

The New York State league the Central association the Tri State league and the New England league will open their playing seasons on Wednesday. This leaves only a few scattered leagues who have not opened their seasons yet. The Georgia Alabama leagues will open its season May 5 the Southern Michigan and the Ohio State May 7 and the Empire State May 12.

Central Association Southern Michigan Ohio State Empire State

Brooklands Car Makes Hundred Mile Run at Speed

The Brooklands track in England witnessed an auto race milestone as a modest 25 horsepower car achieved a sustained one hour fifty mile pace for the first time, distinguishing between steady hundred mile runs and higher peak speeds that have been exceeded elsewhere.

Brooklands England

Empire State League Opens First Season Next Thursday

Waycross GA April 27 Special The Empire league opens its first season next Thursday with games in Brunswick Americus Cordele and Thomasville Valdosta hosts opening action with strong lineups led by managers Morse Reagan Dudley Webber Kite and Walco The league aims for record crowds, a prize cup and a July 4 schedule aided by special trains Umpires Ham Carter and McLaughlin will enforce discipline as clubs prepare for a balanced season.

Empire State League Waycross Empire League Brunswick Americus Cordele Thomasville Valdosta Whitey Morse Harry Webber Bert Kite Carolina Association Charles M. Walco Carlisle University of Georgia Valdesta Wellus C. C. Vaughan Wll Vaughan Lamar Ham Georgia Robert Carter The Empire M. J. McLaughlin

Wake Forest Nine to Play Jackets at Grant Field

The Tech Yellow Jackets meet Wake Forest at Grant field for the home game. Kickoff is at 2 30 o clock as Wake Forest aims to challenge the Jackets in a contest noted for the speed and power of cars featured in May Popular Mechanics.

Wake Forest Tech Yellow Jackety Wake Forest College Grant Field Contes Kemptly

Riverside Military Academy vs University School Boys Playoff Clash

A pivotal Georgia Interscholastic Athletic Association game today at Stone Mountain features Riverside Military Academy against University School for Boys. Both teams enter undefeated this season with top positions in the standings and the result will influence the title race.

Riverside Military Academy University School For Boys Stone Moun Stone Mountain Baa

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