Rain Delays Start Then Double Header for Local Baseball
Rain interrupts the Crackers and Montgomery Senators in Atlanta with two games today as the homestand ends. Montgomery plays at Ponce de Leon park with a 2 30 start. Birmingham and Mobile also face delays while rain disrupts results from Mobile New Orleans and Birmingham.
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Baseball Daily at Ponce de Leon Park Amid Amateur Roster
Amateur baseball returns to Ponce de Leon Park with the Athletic Club hosting multiple teams including Gainesville Gainesville and other city sides in a summer schedule. The feature series includes Gamesville Adairsville Buchanan and more as Gainesville seeks the state amateur title and top players from the region compete.
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Mobile 1 New Orleans 0 in sluggerless game
Mobile defeats New Orleans 1 0 with late scoring in the eighth. Daley drove Benson across the plate in a second inning double. Sabrie’s seventh inning rundown play highlighted the defense as Mobile holds on for a 1 0 win in a pitchers duel with Becker and Breitenstein. Umpires Wheeler and Fitzsimmons.
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New Orleans
Daley
Benson
Sabrie
Breitenstein
Becker
Thornton
Stratton
Wheeler and Fitzsimmons
Tennis Bugs Look to the Big Newport Meet
The southern tennis scene eyes Newport as Whitehead and Winston duel the prior year’s stars Grant and Thornton. Crescent Athletic Club prepares for dawn matches at Hay Ridge on August 13. Eastern reps Wright and Little qualify after Longwood victory. Waldner and Emerson seek wear title glory. The national doubles race moves toward Newport to meet Alexander and Hackett defending the openers of the all comers championship.
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Eaat v. Weat
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Thornton
Frederick B. Alexander
Harold H. Hackett
Crackers Bolster Pitching with Radabaugh Arrival
Bill Smith's pitching staff expanded to four with the arrival of Radabaugh, a Central League pitcher. After a rough spell with few healthy arms, Atlanta clubs expect improved performance once he adjusts. Analysts favor Hadapaugh over McAdams and Doyle, noting hope from the added depth and tryout group.
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Fradabauch
Vicksburg Uses Grass Field in Impromptu Game
Grassy field used by Vicksburg in a special 5 to 2 win over Meritlian after the regular diamond was washed out by heavy rains. Umpire Las reque allowed the game to continue on an improvised grass diamond. The pennant race with Jackson tightens with two weeks remaining and a protest has been filed.
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Nashville Beats Barons In Easy Tilt At Home
Nashville, Tenn. August 4. Hirmingham collapsed early as Nashville dominated from the fourth inning on. Robertaille yielded seven runs and his fielding waned, leading to a lopsided 15 to 2 victory for Nashville.
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Hirmingham
Robertaille
Three straight Montgomery run scare falls to Nashville
In a tense game, George Belt shuts out Philadelphia as Nashville defeats Birmingham 15 to 2. Wiseman and Daubert star for Nashville with strong pitching and fielding. McElveen faces personal tragedy yet perseveres on the diamond. Patsy Donovan consoles the team after the loss.
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Scientific Opticians Eye Strain Glasses Ad
At night eye strain symptoms like tiredness and dim vision are described. The ad claims glasses relieve strain when correctly fitted and promotes up-to-date sporting glasses from A. K. Bankes Co. located at 14 Whitehall Street.
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Savannah Wins Over Macon In Muddy Baseball Clash
Savannah defeats Macon 3 to 1 in a game featuring Hoff pitching Shaw fielding and Shea making a running catch. Batteries Hoff Moran Weeman Robinson. Time 1 38. Umpire Buckley. Also Jacksonville split with Charleston in a doubleheader, Meaney and Carolan pace the first game, Holm shuts out the visitors in the second. Time 2:00 and 1:25.
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Atlanta Buys Bert Maxwell From Philadelphia Americans
Smith announced the purchase of pitcher Bert Maxwell from the Philadelphia Americans for the Crackers. Maxwell, formerly with the Montgomery Southern League club, is expected to join immediately and strengthen Atlanta's pitching staff.
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Philadelphia Americans
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Optical repair work by A Kij Hawkes Co Opticians
Qur repair department handles expedient spectacle repairs. Broken frames mended missing parts replaced. Lenses duplicated from fragments reset into new or different frames or ground to any formula. 14 Whitehall.
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Sports Roundup Mixed Results Highlight Baseball and Hoops
A sprawling recap notes Pelicans surge, Volunteers eyed, and Reds climb as Cubs press. Local reports cover Adairsville’s 2 1 victory on August 4 with Paul Dyar’s pitching and a homer, plus Karl Allera’s bicycle accident injury at Mercer University.
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J. F. Sellers
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Herdman
Outsider Wins Huron Handicap at Baraloga Racecourse
In Baraloga New York August 4 Sir John Johnson ridden by John Sanford won the Huron handicap a mile and a quarter beating Royal Tourist by a half length with Delirium third. The Whitney entry Royal Tourist was strong favorite but Sanford’s mount led early and held on for the surprise victory. Other races included selling and handicaps with Royal Tourist placing second and Delirium third. Professor T M Harris named state superintendent of education succeeding J A Aswell in New Orleans.
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Cotton States League Scores and Notes From August 4
In Gulfport and nearby towns results show Monroe-Monroe 4 Columbus 1 in one game, with further games in Lavonia and Royston series. Royston lost 6 to 4, then won 2 to 1. Tycus Cobb to play midweek. Tech summer school seeks Friday or Saturday game against Union City League teams. contact Pierce at 2178 Ivy. Includes incidental Cincinnati Enquirer excerpt about mosquito ecology and Warau palm hedge.
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Seaman Lost By Fleet From Wisconsin
Albert E. Heisel, seaman aboard the battleship Wisconsin, is missing after reportedly dumping overboard on July 31 near Suva and Isi Islands. A board of investigation noted illness and concluded the death was self-inflicted as the fleet lay 1,017 miles from Auckland at 8 p m local time in latitude 21 54 south longitude 176 50 west.
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National Phillies 4 Chicago 2 in Philadelphia game
Philadelphia, August 4. Wehlbach's curves in the seventh inning keyed a 4 to 2 Philadelphia win over Chicago. Batteries Reulbach Kling Corndon and Doom. Time 1:41. Umpires Day and Rudderham. Brooklyn 3 St Louis 0. Donavan’s men shut out the visitors, Wilhelm holding three hits. Boston 4 Pitt 1. McCarthy injured while scoring. New York wins both ends of a doubleheader from Cincinnati to move to second place. first game went to 12 innings, second ended at the eighth due to darkness. Batteries noted. Time 2:85. Umpires Right.
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Detroit Defeats Athletics In Tight Eight Inning Battle
Detroit wins 4 to 3 at home over Philadelphia as Crawford drives the decisive fourth inning, giving Detroit a narrow victory amid late scoring. Summers and Vickers star for Philadelphia, while Connolly umpired.
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Jonesboro Woman Killed by Train Crossing
Mrs Scales of Jonesboro Ga was killed when Central passenger train No 2 struck her as she crossed the track in front of her home. She was partially deaf and infirm and did not hear the approaching train. The body was thrown about 20 feet and the neck broken. Funeral to be held at 2 this afternoon. The incident was reported with local Washington notes on science editors.
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Local Field Short Stories and European Tour News
DR K G MATHESG S president of the Georgia Society of Lechanics casts for an overdelate a trip to Germany. Jor Jacobs and family left Atlanta for a two month Europe tour with Bremen stop noted by cable. Vice President of the National Telegraphers to speak at Federation meeting. Harry May tours the West. Zimmer and Inmer prepare for a six week current journey, with Sharmer leaving Atlanta for the convention.
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Holmen Denied New Trial In Murder Case
In Macon on August 4 a special judge denied a new trial in the Holmen case. The defendant, a Black man, was charged with murder and found guilty of voluntary manslaughter. The judge sentenced him to 20 years and the case moves to higher courts for further hearing.
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Joseph Wimbeng
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