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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1909

Page

17

Climbing team wins nine games in a week in Alabama series

Montgomery, July 3. Climbing squad extends hot run by taking two from Mobile to reach nine wins in the week. New Orleans fell in thirteen innings, while Little Rock dropped five of three days. Osteen racked five hits in seven at bats as Juul allowed two hits in six innings in one game. The final game was cut short for a train departure.

Montgomery Ala Montamary Mobile New Orleans Little Rock Duul Memphis Osteen Surmars Juul Daley Pepe Ostean Greminger Rhoton Sabrie Fritz Bittroiy Moran Juul

Fisher's Iron Man Stunt Ends Near Plate in Close Delay

In Kansas City a dramatic baseball scene unfolds as Thomas Fisher attempts a daring dash from third with three ahead. A late throw beats him at the plate, triggering delays and a wild finish as the crowd fumes. Also noted: racing driver Robert Burman wins a 100 mile endurance event at Elm Ridge Park in 1 hour 54 minutes 8 seconds.

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Moxie Manuel the Iron Man shines in twin wins

In Birmingham on July 31 Manuel dominated two seven inning games against Little Rock. He earned both wins with strong pitching while Yancey the new Birmingham right fielder starred defensively and delivered a clutch three-base hit in the first game. Manuel drove in two runs with a sixth inning single in the second game. Molesworth Ellam and Yancey also starred in the field.

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Movement to bring Glidden tour south next year

New Orleans July 33 A movement to bring the Glidden automobile tour to the south next year will be launched here. The Louisiana Motor Leagues will push southern support, arguing the tour should return to a southern host after prior regions had it. The effort seeks regional backing for a southern venue and timing.

New Orleans South Louisiana Motor Leagues

Dowdell Brown Wins Tate Springs Handicap Final

Dowdell Brown of Atlanta won the handicap tournament at Tate Springs Tennessee in the final match. Leroy Barry of Birmingham finished as runner-up. the August cup event dates are being set for a later update.

Tate Springs Notes Tent Dowdell Brown Atlanta Tate, Springs, Tenn Gott Club Leroy, Arry Birmingham

Mighty Hans Wagner Injured Out Of Game

In Pittsburg yesterday Hans Wagner of the Pittsburg club suffered a muscular injury in the fourth inning against the New York team at Barder field and retired to the clubhouse. He was examined by Dr. G F Berg and later sent home. The doctor said there was no cause for alarm and that the injury appeared muscle related only.

G. F. Berg Phyaleian Wagner Carnegie Cincinnati Hang Clarke Berg Besg Jett

Pulliam's successor to be named Monday in Louisville

New York July 31 John A Heydler acting president of the National League of Baseball Clubs said a league meeting would be held in Louisville on Monday August 2 after the funeral of president Harry Pulliam at which his successor would be chosen No National League games will be played Monday in respect for the dead president and likely American League games will be canceled Mr Heydler said. Pulliam's body will be taken to Louisville tomorrow Services at Louisville would be held at 3 pm Monday Interment at Cove Hill cemetery Pallbearers will be classmates at the University of Virginia and honorary pallbearers include Ban Johnson John H Bruce M H Sexton John Farwell and seven NL presidents except John T Brush who is in London

New York John A. Heydler National League of Baseball Clubs Loulaville Harry ©. Pulliam Pulliam Tikely Heyder Louisville Heydler Cove Hill Cemetery Pulilara University of Virginia Ban Johnson American League John EH. Bruce National Comp Mission M. Hi. Sexton National Association John A. Far~ Vrell National League John T. Brush London

Melville Long Wins Tennis Championship at Onwentsia

Lake Forest July a1 Melville Long the Pacific coast champion won the tennis championship defeating Nat Emerson of Cincinnati 9-7 9-5 6-0. Long earned the title by defeating Thomas G Bundy of southern California in earlier play. Holden and Trux Emerson won the doubles title over McQuinton and McQuiston to earn a shot at the national doubles preliminaries August 3-4 at the same courts. Miss Carria Neely defended her women's title at Kenwood defeating Mrs Beard 6-1 7-5. White Caps defeated Piedmont 5-0 as Shipworth pitched a three-hitter and Lynch starred at short.

Lake Forest Ill Melvilles le Long Pacific Coast Onwentsia Club Nat Emerson Cincinnati Long Emerson Thomas G. Bundy Southern California RB. A. Holden Trux Emerson H. M. McQuinton DP. D. McQuiston Mexico Holden Wright H. H Hackett N. B. Alexander Newport Carria Neely Kenwood Charies N. Beard

Battle Hill Wins Again in Lopsided Clash

Battle Hill defeated Do Does 11 to 2 as Baker pitched effectively despite one hit and fifteen strikeouts. Catsher Spengler supported with strong defense and batting, while Jerry Hewall starred in the outfield with two doubles and a home run.

Battle Hill Baker Catsher Spengler Jerry Hewall

Macon Amateur Nine Renames to Athletics

The Macon Independent Baseball team now known as the Macon Athletics. The Macon Athletics, all Macon boys who attended local colleges, have had a strong season, defeated Americus last month, and plan a two week southern tour before closing in Macon with three home games. Captain Robert Wright and manager lead a lineup including Henry Chancey Charlie McMullen Ror Moore Cleve Mill Williams Mateur Davidson Charlie Carter Linwood Brooks Woodfin Coombs.

Macon Macon Athletics Americus South Georgia Georgia Henry Chancey Charlie McMullen Ror Moore Cleve Milliams Mateur Davidson Charlie Carter Linwood Brooks Woodfin Coombs Robert Wright Sam Hall

Mystery surrounds Kling space deal in Chicago report

Chicago July 31 The nature of the deal discussed in secret St Louis talks by Frank Chance and Griffith remains unclear as President Murphy denies any Kling connection while Chance seeks to strengthen the Cubs pitching staff amid injuries to Pfiester Hagerman and a return by Bob Spade.

Chicago Frank Chance Griffith St. Louis Kling Murphy Cubs Jack Pfiester Rin Hagerman Bob Spade Rede John Kling

Baxley Wins in Baxley Georgia Batter Versus Hazlehurst

Baxley beat Hazlehurst 9 to 3 on Baxley’s home diamond. Baxley has won four of six meetings with Hazlehurst this season. Stringfield pitched for Baxley with two balls to the guttield, while Tippett Beach Leggett led Baxley’s batting. Hazlehurst fielded poorly and struggled at the plate. Batteries: Baxley Stringfield and Bezel.

Baxley Hazlehurst Bexley Hame Stringfield Y Guttield Thom Tippett Beach Gett Strinfigid

Young Evans Wins Western Gulf Amateur Golf Title

Charles Evans Jr of Exmoor, age 8, defeats Albert Seckel of Riverside by one up in a 36 hole Western Gulf Championship at Homewood Country Club. Evans led at lunch, Seckel narrowed the gap after a penalty against Evans for conceding a put, awarded to Seckel on the eleventh green.

Homewood Country Club Flossmoor Charles Evans, Jr Exmoor Albert Seckel Riverside Evans West Necke Tom Bendelow Western Golf Association Seckel Bendelow

W. and A. Defeat West End 7 to 1 in Afternoon Game

The W. and A. baseball team beat West End Athletics 7 to 1 on the former's grounds. Ayers pitched well for W. and A., striking out fourteen and allowed four hits, while Watkins allowed twelve hits and four strikeouts for West End. Allen starred for Athletics in catching as West End produced a fast double. Score by innings was 000 111 13x for WL& A and 100 oud- 42 for Athletics.

West End West End Athletics Ayers Allen Athletics Watkins H.E. Wl& A

Emerson Loses Western Tennis Title in Straight Sets

Long defeats Nat Emerson of Cincinnati to win the Western Tennis Championship at Onwentsta. California expert Moefville H. Long wins 9-7, 7-5, 6-9 in straight sets to claim the title.

Long Downs Emerson Chicago Nat Emerson Cincinnati Onwentsta Moefville H. Long California

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