Lookouts Open Season With Crackers Tilt At Ponce de Leon Park
Lookouts and Crackers split their fourteen meetings so far, with both clubs aiming for wins this afternoon at Ponce de Leon. Atlanta hitters boast a team batting average around .253 while Smith leads at .287, and pitchers across both rosters have shined in recent showdowns.
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Wester Day's Results Show Mixed Baseball Scores
In the Southern League New Orleans 1, Mobile 8 while New Orleans and Memphis 2, Nashville 1. National League Chicago 8, St Louis 2. Pittsburgh 8, Cincinnati 2. American League Detroit 4, Chicago 1. Cleveland 4, St Louis 4. Louisville 0. American Association Milwaukee 8, Toledo 4. Louisville 1, Louisville 2. Eastern League Montreal 1, Providence 1.
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Seaboard Round Trip Special Train to Washington
Special Seaboard train departs 11 30 a m for a Washington round trip priced at 15 dollars. Valid August 13th to August 24th. Make Pullman reservations at city ticket office 58 Peachtree.
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Bierkotte to Lead Off in Today’s South Atlantic Game
Johny Bierkotte, the fast infielder from the Auguste team, arrives in the city with the Crack Last night. He aims to impress in today’s game and secure the leadoff spot in the batting order if performances warrant. Support from fans is urged as he adapts to new surroundings and seeks to prove himself the league’s best shortstop candidate.
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Auguste
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Oma
Moran Boosted as Shortstop Prospect Impresses Manager
Manager Otto Jordan endorses Moran as a versatile infielder and shortstop candidate. He praises Moran's range and practice performance, noting Moran could be needed for fielding duties and believes he may excel at shortstop, potentially attracting league interest.
Back Home Again By Dick Jemison
The piece recalls the team returning home after a tough series, noting rough spells on the road and a lack of timely hitting. Fans buoyed by a late rally against Birdtown, a comeback win over Climberville, and Jordan’s pep talk set a hopeful tone. Three straight losses on the road contrasted with homebound optimism as the Crackers regroup for the Gulls bout.
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Crackers play equal home and road games after Mobile trip
The Crackers finished a road trip with 49 home games and 49 away, tying twice on the road and at home for a total of 47 games in the standings. At home they won 28, lost 18, and tied 2, while on the road they won 24, lost 23, and tied 2, indicating stronger home performance.
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Baseball matchups across leagues and cities
Northern League games set in Atlanta Birmingham Augusta Columbus and Savannah plus Macon. American League matchups place Boston Detroit Philadelphia Chicago and Cleveland with Washington St Louis New York. Eastern League shows Providence Montreal Baltimore Toronto Newark Buffalo Jersey City Rochester and other pairings.
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Southern League race tightens with last Lookouts series
In Atlanta the Lookouts and Crackers finish a pivotal Southern League stretch as 162 games remain this season. Home and away splits favor Mobile and Memphis, while the northern division edges ahead in standings. New Orleans beat Mobile in game one of a doubleheader, 5 to 1, with Choppalle and Paige star hitters.
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Some Sport Notes by Hal Baxter
Veteran sports notes recount Alfred Thompsony of Occidental entering the National A A U all round championships at Marshall Field with training in Chicago for October events. Yale mentor Walter Camp comments on football outlook in Chicago and officiating difficulties. Galveston race meet previews list drivers and hoped for major motor events. An All-Star team selection begins with Kane Knabe Keeler and Keeler in the lineup. details incomplete.
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Crackers Benefit From Two-Week Road Trip Winless Yet Solid
The Cracker team returned from a two week road swing through New Orleans Montgomery Birmingham and Mobile with an even record and strong pitching. Moran Fisher Flaherty and Jordan led the offense while Kelber Johns Griffin and company limited runs. Moran's 15 singles and .260 season pace boosted the lineup with Pat Flaherty and Tom Fisher also contributing multiple hits and key RBIs as the club eyes a return home and a continued push.
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Pirates 8 Reds 2 win in sloppy July game
Pirates beat Reds 8 to 2 as Downey miscue fuelled late scoring. Flyan A advanced runners with a running catch, Beora and Pittsburg combined for key hits. Clemens and Glhemm held Reds to eight lines, Umpires Jem and Kane.
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Pathfinder to Visit Athens Good Roads Tour
Athens July 31 Special. Local officials businessmen and residents await The Constitution's Pathfinder on the state good roads tour. Scout car expected in Athens late Wednesday afternoon. The Pathfinder will be greeted warmly by the city and county.
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Advertising self proclamation from long practicing physician
A physician with 33 years of continuous work claims success with fewer expensive treatments for difficult cases. He stresses scientific methods, straightforward advertising, and honest business practices, offering free examinations and booklets on diseases of men. Office hours and contact details provided. statements to the company denied as false.
Otto Jordan Leads Crackers In Sacrifices Chart
Otto Jordan tops the Crackers with twenty five sacrifice plays as manager and second baseman. DeHaven follows with eighteen, Bentell and Moran each reach double figures, while Perry of the Lookouts trails with fourteen. The text lists numerous players and counts, reflecting a team emphasis on sacrifice hits and lineups.
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Pugilistic Gossip Details Johnsons Bust and Weigh Disputes
Pugilist Johnson plans a life size bust by a sculptor and daily studio visits fuel talk. A proposed 20 round heavyweight bout between Ad Wolgast and Packy McFarland hinges on weight limits, with Wolgast insisting 133 pounds at ringside though McFarland cannot meet it. Langford fights and promoter plans stir along with bids for matches, while weigh disputes dampen a Wolgast McFarland clash.
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Tigers 6, White Sox 5 at Comiskey Park
Detroit defeats Chicago 6 to 5 as Tannehill hits a four run drive and Cobb also homer. Four pitchers work for Chicago. Scarby and teammates contribute a late rally. Detroit’s win marks another Chicago loss in a rough game played at Comiskey Park with umpires Per and Time.
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Mad Cat Bites Child In Eatonton Georgia
The daughter of Mrs Clyde Maxwell was bitten on the face by a pet kitten in Eatonton on July 31 special. The kitten was believed mad and killed, sent to the state pathologist. Pay tour treatment started and a Dr Harris letter confirms the cat was mad. The child improves under care. friends hope for no serious injury.
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Dehaven Leads Crackers In Stolen Bases
Count Arista Mendeville Bat DeHevey leads the Crackers with twenty stolen bases through Saturday. Roy Moran trails with 17 as Bayless 1 Sentell 14 Jordan 12 Walker 1 Fisher 2 Matthews 1 Flaherty 0 Griffin 0 Tether 0 follow. Chattanooga phenom Ferkes has 21 steals, Mc Lacrin second with 14. Parry 18 Col Une 12 Liter 13 Johnston 6 McMahon 4 Higgins 4 Carson 2 Bore 1 Betver 0 Granam 0.
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Mull's Score Card by Francis Mullaney on Billy Sunday
Francis Mullaney reflects on Billy Sunday retiring to a Washington ranch after a lengthy evangelist career. The column surveys Sunday’s views on baseball, umpire systems, and the role of integrity in players, noting support from Barry’s Pacola Coast ties and Western League discussions of two umpires per game.
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Seventeenth Infantry to Camp at Desoto Park
The Seventeenth Infantry United States Army will camp at Desoto Park next Friday August 5. The regiment has been at Chickamauga Park for a month participating in maneuvers and aiding militia efforts. They will march back from Chickamauga to Atlanta, taking about ten days.
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Work on Horselog Dam to Begin Near Roma
Rome Ga July 31 Special Work on the construction of Horseleg dam in the Coosa river near Roma will begin in less than three months, says M Lankford in charge of preliminary soundings. A twenty one man crew is now making Anal soundings to locate the dam. Congress provided 300000 for the Coosa, largely to eliminate Horseley shoals, and the money is available for immediate action.
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Belgian aviator breaks height record at four thousand nine hundred feet
Brussels reports Gilslagers, a Belgian aviator, reached a remarkable altitude yesterday. The news item notes the height attained and the performance of the Belgian aviation effort, highlighting national progress in early flight. A separate Macon item introduces a new two-motor patrol wagon to aid police work and city peacekeeping.
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