Sports Crackers Rained Out in Nashville Double Header
In Nashville Tennessee on August 2 a heavy rainstorm forced the Crackers vs Volunteers game to be called off after a 30 minute wait. The double header planned for today will move to Tuesday with 2:18 PM start for game one. Pitchers Allen and Kroh expected to duel, followed by Thompson against Berger in the second game. Managers Smith and Schwartz discussed both games likely seven innings.
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Nashville, Tenn
Crackers
Volunteers
Allen
Kroh
Pawg
Thompson v. Berger
Dodgers top Reds as Brooklyn wins 4 to 0 on Aug 2
Brooklyn pitchers Pfeffer and McCarty hold Cincinnati scoreless until the fifth when Herzog misplays a ball. Stengel drives in two with a triple and Getz an RBI single. Brooklyn finishes 4 to 1 in a routine ballgame. Cincinnati surrenders runs late as defense slips.
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Reds & Cincininnati
Cincinnati
Pfeffer
Brooklyn
Herzog
Stengel
Getz
Schneider
Pfeffer and McCarty
Achneidess
Wingo
Where They Play Today in Baseball Leagues
A garbled, partial schedule notes various matchups across the Southern and National Leagues. References include Atlanta Nashville Memphia N C Little Rock Mobile Chattanooga Chicago MW Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati St Le Philadelphia Chicago Brooklyn Pittsb Newark Chicago Kan City Brooklyn Pittsb details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Detroit
Chicago
Wash'n
Atlanta
New York
Cleveland
Wee O. Phila
Brooklyn
Bay Pillsbure
Baberty Boston
BOB Kowark
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Pitaburg
Loute BO
St Louis AR
Buffalo
Ballmors
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E'hum
Memphia
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Mobile
Chattanooga
Laws
Wamington
Derfekt
Brooklya
Cincinnati
N. Y
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Philadelpha
Federal League
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Woolf
Newark
Baill'e
Kan
Pittsb
Travel ers 3 Pelicans 2 in Southern League thriller
Little Rock defeats New Orleans 3 to 3 in a rainy game with Covington and Downey singles in the seventh. Allison relieved Smith and Starr and Edmondson connected for a key throw to plate, sealing three runs for Little Rock.
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Travelers
Pelicans
Little Rock
Ark
Couchman
Little Hock
New Orlesna
Covington
Hox
New Orleans
R Hendryx
B. Pesala
Se. Reilly
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Knapupp
Allison
Milton
Ste Starr
Messenger
Baker
Murray
OWNEY
P. Ante
Orleans
Stolenbauer
Knapp Thomas
Smith
Bataman
Little’ Rock
Rudderham
Chestnute
Invitation Tourney At Asheville Country Club Starts Wednesday
Invitation golf tournament opens at Asheville Country Club with qualifying rounds Wednesday morning and a full slate of match play through Saturday. Several Atlanta golfers travel to enter the event as the field determined for the 36 holes of final action.
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Ashevile Country Club
Asheville
N.C
Atlanta
Sax
Surprise upset in Chicago tennis Johnston defeated
Chicago August 2 Heathhy Ford of Chicago upset predictions by defeating W M Johnston of San Francisco in the first round of the western tennis tournament at Lake Forest. The scores were 3 6 7 5 6 4. G M Church the Princeton player beat J D Brown of Chicago, and J J Armstrong of St Paul won over H F Low an of Chicago. Women's matches were postponed.
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Heathhy Ford
W. M. Johnston
San Francisco
Lake Forest
Critlea
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Johnston
J. D. Brown
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St. Paul
H. F Lowan
Mt Olive Tops Piedmont Mills in Nine to One Victory
Mt Olive defeated Piedmont Cotton Mills by 9 to 1 in a yesterday game at East Ron. EF McConnell starred with three hits in three at bats while B McConnell allowed four scattered hits and struck out twelve. Mt Clive team also hit well as Madison Ga notes a later game with Covington 2 to ? score.
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Pitter
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Chattanooga
Cobard
McBride
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Holmquist
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Marshall
Clark
Eapire
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Lookouts rally to defeat Gulls in seventh and eighth
Chattanooga edged Mobile 4 to 2 as the Lookouts rallied in the seventh and eighth innings. Holmquist was relieved after the eighth, pinch hitters and runners were used, with Elberfeld sending in thirteen men to help seal the win.
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Mobile
Holmquist
Covington
Elberfeld
Carrolling League Results and Misc Scores
Summary of varied league results with mixed scores including Caroling League games and international and American Association totals. Notable entries show Charlotte 12 Raleigh 4 and Dallas 6 Houston 5 among others, plus several incomplete or garbled team names.
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Clev
d-Mirkee
Error in standings shifts Barons lead in Southern league
An error in calculating the Southern league standings Sunday and Monday misrepresented the Birmingham Barons as leading. The Pelicans appeared to have two extra losses and the Barons one extra win, correcting in The Constitution this morning.
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Pelicans
Barons
Tigers Offer Maisel Outfielder to Detroit Americans
A Scranton club manager agreed to sell outfielder George Maisel to the Detroit Americans for about 8508 dollars. Maisel, brother of Fred Matsa, has batted .440 this season and stolen fifty bases.
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Seranton
Maneger Coughlin
Scranton
George Maisel
Detroit Americans
Fred Matsa
New Yorkamericana
Robin Adair Wins Par Tournament at Druid Hills
Robin Adair won the one day tournament at Druid Hills Saturday, a match play event with club handicaps in effect, final score at par. Forrest Adair Jr. finished second one down to par, while Clark Donaldson and Dr W C Warren tied for third three down. Donaldson captured the low medal prize with amat 18 holes, and ton Dargan Jr. was second with 85.
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Forrest Adair, Jr
Clark Donaldson
W .C. Warren
Donaldson
S Ton Dargan, Jr
Longwood Bowl Tennis Nears Final Matches
Boston drama unfolds as St Norris Williams II repeats a straight set win over C J Griffin of San Francisco in the fifth round. N W Niles advances to the finale by defeating Craig Biddle of Philadelphia, setting up a clash with the tomorrow winner Willame or W F Johnson for a shot at Maurice E McLoughlin in the challenge round. Johnson defeats W M Washburn to reach the next stage.
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Johnson
W. M. Washburn
Toda
Georgia University Coach Cunningham Returns From Northwest Trip
Athens Ga August 2 Specal Coach W A Cunningham in charge of football at Georgia university has returned from an extended trip through the northwest visiting Montana Yellowstone Park Michigan and Tennessee He will prepare at once for the preliminary work for the organization of the football squads of the Red and Black and speaks in enthusiastic terms of the prospects for a great fall in football at Georgia
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W. A Cunningham
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Yellowstone Ark
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Y M C A Sports Summer League Schedule
Mt A classes organize new teams for a summer league at the Y M C A. Events include volleyball, a one lap relay, standing broad jump relay, medicine ball throw, and standing hop step and jump. The league finals begin this week with games featuring Dr DeLos Hill, Slocum Ball, W A Reid, Ball, Gowinner, Turner, Russey, and Wombie in August.
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Russey
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Red Harris Named Coach at Spring Hill College
Mobile August 2 Special Red Harris Auburn’s famed fullback and captain elect for 1916 has signed as a coach at Spring Hill College. He will lead the Purple and White in a heavy schedule, aims to guide the team to victory, and remains popular despite injuries ending his Auburn playing career. The feature notes his athletic versatility and honorary captaincy.
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Ala
FA Harris
Red Harris
Auburn
Spring Hill Callers
Red” Barris
South
Caat
Spring Hill
Fred” Harris
Atlanta
School of Medicine
University of Alabama
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Red
Columbus Boy Drowns in the ChattaHoochee
Columbus Ga August 2 Special pean peppers 17 years old was drowned while bathing in the Chatta hoochee river this morning He and several other boys of the same age went in the river pepper unable to swim stepped off his bend Several companions tried to rescue him but his body was not located until twenty minutes later An effort was made to resuscitate him with a pulmetor but in vain.
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Pean Peppers
Chatta ‘Hoochee
Peppers
Washington Nationals Defeat St Louis 5 to 1 on Aug 2
Washington uses new outfielder Kopp and robust battery work to beat St Louis 5 to 1. Johnson claims eighth-year milestone with Nationals as St Louis errors limit their offense. Batteries Sisler Severoid for St Louis. Johnson Ainsmith for Washington.
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Offer for Joe Jackson Reported by Chicago Paper
Cleveland August 2 The Chicago White Sox Vice President Barnard offered several players and $20 000 for Joe Jackson The Cleveland Americans said today Jackson would not be traded to any club The report appears in a Chicago paper despite Jackson remaining with Cleveland for now
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Barnard
Cleveland Americans
Jackson
Carrollton Edges Lindale In Narrow 23 to 2 Rivalry Tilt
Carrollton defeats Lindale in a late afternoon game held in Carrollton Georgia by a score of 23 to 2. Rabunana Hutchens pitched for Carrollton with strong fielding while Robinson and Benedict led Lindale. Both teams showed solid offense and defense as the contest swung late.
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Ausus
Tspecial
Lindwe
Rabunana Hutchens
Lindale
Robinson
Benedict
Wolves Fight Louisville Team In Augusta Schedule
Wolves, a local amateur squad with a strong record, face a semi professional Louisville, Ga team starting Wednesday in Augusta. The Louisville lineup includes several Flag league players, promising competitive games. Green's Nebraska Indian team arrives for a game Saturday, August 21.
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The
Wolves
Louisville
Green
Judge Kavanaugh Day At Parks Wednesday
The article reports a planned Judge Kavanaugh Day at Southern league ball parks with proceeds aiding a monument fund. President Baugh ordered league-wide observance, prompting unanimous league support and a dedication program in Little Rock Arkansas to rename West End park Kavanaugh Athletic field in honor of the late Judge William M. Kavanaugh.
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Baugh
Kavanaugh
Little Rock
Ark
West End Park
Kavanaugh Athletic Field
William M. Kavanaugh
Sds
Federal League clash as Buffalo tops St Louis 6 to 5
In a wide run scoring game Buffalo defeats St Louis 6 to 5. Groom started for St Louis and let in four runs in the third and one in the fourth before exiting in the fifth. Buffalo mounted a comeback, tied the score in the sixth, and drove in the winning run in the eighth.
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St. Louis
St Lous
St. Louis Today
Groom
Dalton
Louden
St Louis
Louis
Marshall
Bement
Blair
Davenport
Plink
Chapman
Annual Holiness Camp Meeting Set for Aug. 5 at Indian Spring
The Holness camp will hold its twenty-fifth annual meeting at Indian Spring Georgia on August 5 with a program featuring ministers H Morrison of Louisville J Brasher of Tallapoosa and Arthur J Moore of the South Georgia Conference evangelist. Charlie D Tillman will again direct the music for the gatherings observed as the mayor’s anniversary of Holiness camp.
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Indian Spring
Ae H. Morrison
Louisville
J . Brasher
Tallapoosa
Arthur J. Moore
Charlie D. Tillman
Unclear sports query about plays and outcomes
Fragmentary text asks who wins in various football and bowling scenarios and references number of wears a man can play ball in year. Lacks coherent event, teams, dates, or names.
Rev S E Perry Dies Leading Negro Pastor
Rev S E Perry, a leading Negro pastor, died after a two week illness at his Vine and Fonds streets church. His funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 1040 owiock, conducted by Bishop Tos Feipper and elders John Halles CoM Tinner and BROV Branch. He will be buried in Barnesville, Georgia.
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Tuess & Perry
Box Cars Burned in Douglas Ga Fire
A late night blaze in Douglas Georgia destroyed two railroad boxcars. Investigators pursue arson theories amid reports gambling activity on nearby trains. The incident underscores security concerns for local rail facilities and the potential involvement of midnight gamblers.
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Georgia Ind
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