Golf shifts fans from the field to greens in Southern league cities
The article argues golf’s rise in the South drives away baseball crowds, citing Atlanta players missing games but still golfing. Grantland Rice praises Cubs’ infield led by Tinker and Evers. Pat Graham shows improved hitting. Pelicans add Leo Angemeier. new signings by the Tackers include Hammond Reynolds. Mathewson overcomes a long slump with Joe Tinker failing to best him in sixteen plate appearances.
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Grantland Rice
New York Mail
Chicago Cubs
Detroit and Cleveland Play New York and Boston Dates
The Sporting Editor outlines home dates for Detroit and Cleveland from August 5 to 11. Detroit faces New York on August 5 6 and 11 while Cleveland meets Boston and New York on those dates. The rest of August features remaining matches with the two teams idle at times.
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the Constitution
Gferstand
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New York
Cleveland
Boston
Seaten
Chicago
Baseball League Games Scheduled Across Cities Today
Southern League features Bingham in Atlanta and Ponce de Leon at 4 o'clock with Yigblie in Nashville and Montgomers in Chattanooga. New Orleans in Memphis. South Atlantic League has Rivany in Columbia and aretas in Jacksonville with Wanmat in Macon. National League lists Pittsburg in Boston, Hirago in Brooklyn, Nolanin New York, Louis in Philadelphia. American League shows Sieework in Chicago, Boston, St Louis, iwankfustos in Detroit and Philadelphia in Cleveland.
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Atlanta
Ponce de Leon
Yigblie
Nashville
Montgomers
Chattanoogs
Orleans
Memphis
Rivany
Columbia
Aretas
Jacksonville
Wanmat
Macon
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Hirago
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Egan
Sheridan
Montgomery
Pateayna
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Bettwibany
Chicags
Pittsburg
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Lest
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Barons Rout Crackers In Doubleheader Setback
The Birmingham Barons swept a doubleheader against the Atlanta Crackers as the visitors committed numerous errors and failed to close out both games. Joe Agier stood out defensively for Atlanta, while Roy Smith and Becker pitched well in the opener before trouble in the field doomed the Crackers in the nightcap.
Yesterday's baseball results across several leagues
Yesterday's scores list Southern League games Birmingham 3 Atlanta 6 and 8 5 with others including Chattanooga 5 Montgomery 4 and Memphis 4 New Orleans 8. National League games show Chicago 3 Brooklyn 2 St Louis Philadelphia 3 New York 4 Cincinnati Boston 9 St Louis 0. American Association results Kansas City 8 Louisville 2 Milwaukee 7 Columbus 1 Minneapolis 4 Toledo 0 St Paul 7 Indianapolis 0. International League postponed games and minor notices followed with Cotton States and Carolina Association results noted amid scattered, incomplete line items.
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Atlanta
Iawhyitle
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Chattanooga
Montgomery
Memphis
New Orleans
American Association
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Louisvile
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Yale Blues Triumph In 30-Run 20th Inning Thriller
In Kansas City on August 2 an amateur Junior league game stretched to 19 innings tied 2-2. In the 20th the Yale Blues and Buddie Blues, both 17 year olds, combined for a wild 30 to 9 inning, with 15 pitchers used. The Saddles faded as Yale iced the contest against Buddie Blues.
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Yale Blues
Buddie Blues
Saddles
Red Sox rout Browns as Wood dominates St Louis game three
In St Louis on August 2 Boston scored nine runs while Wood pitched well, defeating the Browns 9 to 0 in the third game of the series. Boston had 12 hits to St Louis's 3, with Cady Hamill ton Powell driving runs. Time 1:49. Umpires O'Brien and Dineen.
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McDermott Wins Open Golf Championship of United States
McDermott of the Country Club of Atlantic City clinched the Open Golf title in a playoff, repeating his runner up finish last year. Brady of Boston led early before settling fourth as Tom McNamara of Boston posted a 69 to take second. Alex Smith of Wykagyl placed third and Walter J. Travis of Garden City waslow amateur with 207 for 72 holes.
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Tigers Shut Out by Senators 4–0 in Detroit
Senators' pitching dominated as Johnson outpitched Willett in Detroit. Washington and Detroit combined for few features beyond strong mound work. Final score 4 to 0, with Johnson and Ainsmith aiding the Senators and Stanage behind Willett for Detroit. Time 1:32. Umpires Hart and Connolly.
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Daily Hitting of Local Men Use Perfecto Auto Oil
Atlas Oil Co promotes Perfecto Auto Oil as quality oil with low carbon output in a brief local notice urging motorists to choose the product for enhanced engine care and fuel efficiency.
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Newborn Wins Third Game of Series Over Eatonton 2-1
In Eatonton Georgia on August 2 Newborn defeated Eatonton 2 to 1 at home, taking all three games of the series. Batteries Sams and Smith for Newborn with Hains and Etone for Eatonton. Sams and Hains pitched well. Newborn had four hits off Sams and six off Hains. Smith had three hits, with Miller and Ellison adding one each.
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Amateur nines in many games on busy schedule today
A full slate of amateur baseball contests unfolds this afternoon as teams chase improved standings and league flags. Matchups include Southern Shops versus Inman Yards at Brisbane Park, Red Seal versus Moose at Boulevard, and Southern Bell versus Southern Club at Hill's Park, among others across multiple leagues.
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Southern Club
Hill's Park
Cubs 3 Dodgers 2 in pitchers duel at Brooklyn
Chicago wins third straight, Ragan confines Lavender as Chisox take 3 2 win. Daubert back after two weeks, Home run by Chuke. Score by innings shows solid pitching, Latender Archer batteries. Brooklyn's offense limited 2 runs.
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Brunswick Defeats Waycross 5 to 4 in Slugging Contest
In Brunswick Georgia on August 2, a special report notes Brunswick won the second game of the series against Waycross 5 to 4. The slugging affair featured strong hits after the fourth inning and sharp fielding by Waycross saved several runs.
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Final Chance To See Barons This Season
Today Atlanta fans can see the Birmingham Barons in their final game at Ponce de Leon Park before they depart for the 1913 season. The Barons are poised to win the Southern League pennant, and this afternoon’s game concludes Atlanta’s 1912 slate before their return next season.
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Crackers
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Brady
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Ponce de Leon
Barons
Jacksonville Beats Columbus 3 to 1 in Strong Pitching Display
Jacksonville wins a 3 1 game over Columbus as Horton holds Columbus to three hits while MacCormack yields eight. Hoffmann and Lewis make spectacular catches, and Jacksonville hits at clutch moments. Score by innings shows Jacksonville with 2 runs in the 6th and 7th to secure the win. Time 1:25. Umpire Kelly.
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