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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1903

Page

12

Powell Lost as Legsiators Edge Crackers in Rainy Montgomery Game

Montgomery 8, Atlanta 2. Legis lators pitcher Killen held Crackers to Ave hits. Key moments included Koehler, Markley and Lauzon creating runs, despite late rain suspending play. Burnett, Winters, and Childs sparked Montgomery offense as Atlanta protested at times.

Montgomery Ala Atlanta Koehler Markley Brrett Lauzon Crozier Busch Winters Stafford Bennett Childs Whistler Arston Montgomery Molesworth Short Burnett Killen Spratt Crosler Een Killen Pw Caer Montgowmery Po Childs Stickney Clark Bush Lauron Streit Clark Whistler Streit Strait Bridwell Marktey Cox

Southern League results recap from August games

Memphis 4 New Orleans 2 with Adams besting hitters despite errors. Hurley homered with one aboard as Memphis capitalized on bases loaded. Nashville beat Birmingham 5 1 as Campbell struggled with two wild throws. Shreveport 8 Little Rock 7 after early scoring surge. Dolan relieved Watt and limited hits. Attendance noted. half rates to Hot Springs promotion included.

Nashville Atlanta Montgomery Shreveport Little Rock Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Adams Hurley Ala Campbell Herman Tom Parrott Millerick Hernan and Fisher Little Hock Law Barrarg Lynch Delehanty Oy Shreveport Dolan Watt Hughey Scott Rhe

Weekend Tickets To Mountain Resorts In Georgia

Weekend passes let travelers visit mountains along the Knoxville and Northern Railway line from Saturday to Monday all summer. Season tickets available until October 31 offering invigorating climate mineral water and good hotels at granity rates. Miller T. P. A. of North Pryor Street, Atlanta, Ga.

Avanue Knoxville and Northern Railway North Georgia HLS. Miller, T. P. A Pryor Street Atlanta

Crackers Home for Ten Games on Southern League Run

Atlanta hopes to rebound after a erratic road swing as the Crackers return home to Piedmont Park for ten games in a row facing Nashville Birmingham and Montgomery with manager Powell aiming to climb back to second place. Bobby Lynch trade with Memphis sparks fan chatter as lineup details and call time at 4 o'clock are announced.

Georgia Crackers Atlanta Nashville Piedmont Park Crackers Georgia Shreve- Port Littha Rock Pao Montgomery Lew Whistier Usp Bobby Lynch Memphis Frank Powell Lynch Birmingham Little Rock

Chicago Beats Pirates Boldly In Slippery Field

National League game in Chicago on August 6 saw the locals win easily by eight timely hits in two innings. The field was very slick causing miscues in defense. Attendance reported at 1,300 with Batteen Taylor Kilng Leever Wilhelm and Smith contributing for Chicago and Pittsburgh respectively.

Chicago Pittsburgh Pittebur Batteen Taylor and Kilng Leever Wilhelm Smith

Philadelphia shuts out by Boston in pitcher battle

In Philadelphia August, the home team loses to Boston 4 to 0 as Pickering and Parent earn fielding honors. Attendance 1,250. Batteries Waddell and Schreck for Philadelphia, Dineen and Criger for Boston. New York 2 Washington 1 in a tight pitchers' duel. Attendance 2,117. Orth’s error costs Washington. Patten and Kittredge duel Chesbro and O’Connor for a 2-1 New York win. Cleveland defeats Detroit 8-2 with Moore Abbott Kissinger and McGuire on the mound. crowd 600. American standings show Philadelphia 53-31, Cleveland 40-47, New York 38-41, Detroit 36-47, Chicago 40-47, St Louis 40-47, Washington 38-29, Boston 53-31.

poLues Phiilaelphia Cleveland New York Detroit Anase Chisago St Louis Washington Boston Philadelphia Battle Pickering Parent Core RHE Phcaelphie Waddell and Schreck Dineen Criger Patten Kittredge Chesbre O'Connor Battrias Moore Abbott Kissinger McGuire

New Eight Lap Speed Track Planned for Atlanta Racing

Promoter Prince announces an eight lap speed track near downtown Atlanta capable of a mile a minute. The project aims to start races after the old Coliseum track is torn down by September 15, with two possible locations near the post office or Peachtree Street. Walthour and Jack Prince plan events in September, with multiple machines and pacing by Turville.

Lanta Prince Coliseum Hre Peachtree Street Bia Jack Prince Candy, Jr Candy Atlanta Walthour Turville Bobby #9 Boston Garvie Lawson Salt Lake City

Pelicans Fight for Form in War of Southern League Strikes

The Pelicans struggle with injuries and lineup flux as fans urge a winning streak. Manager Wrigley vows to field a strong team soon while talks of Jake Atz moving and Connors’ contract dispute add to the tense league atmosphere. Reports from Shreveport, Birmingham, and Little Rock color the latest developments.

Sapringa Wriglay Zeke Jake Atz New Orleans Shreveport Kahn Shreveport Club Pelicanville Wrigley Jake Little Rock Kavanaugh Connors The Pelican the Picayune Campau Hoe Delehanty Rickert

Castalian Wins the Seneca at Saratoga Racecourse

At Saratoga on August 6, Castalian moved from 2 to 1 odds to 9 to 6 and seized the Seneca for 3-year-olds, Tuscan the favorite finishing two lengths back with Virgin Soil third. Counterpoise started strong but settled to fourth as a heavy track favored front runners. Other races listed include five additional stakes results and today’s entries.

Saratoga Seneca Toscan Castalian Tostan Virgin Soil Counterpoise Mimon Robinson Redman T O'Connor Auf Wiedersehen McCafferty Long Bour Yo San Interlude the Globe Origin Extralaw Tommy ‘Rot Rocco Blackamoor Inter Lw G Green Ron Aon Ohnet Danger Amur Bounder Redfern Hicks Foxy Kane Ermore the Guardsman Beinaker Fuller T Burns Econd Sir Voorhles O Nill Aime H Cochran Tolaan Stedfern O'Neill M Theo Ponapa Star and Garter Connell John Iwylana Rostand Masketo Peninsula Carron D Flors Florham Queen Empanaximent Lowry Spinaways Testimony Rowena Raglan Great Fupbraca Memoirs Dove Cote Little Em Fine Art Mise Chindanunda Hermis Mastermin Hurstbourne Africander Runnells Yard Arm Flying Ship Bath Beach Gala Spink Judge Tamarix Grenada Maddala Sweat Tone Russell Garth Pan Longin Will Apparent Tenarka Pass Fook Dorset Gipsano Rockmart Cottage Malad

Brunswick 6 Fitzgerald 2 in tie game at Brunswick

The Brunswick Pirates defeated Fitzgerald 6 to 2 this afternoon in a lively game. Scora Hrunawick led Brunswick with six runs while Walker Bowen pitched for Brunswick and Day handled Fitzgerald.

Brunswick Fitzgerald Brunswick Piiots Fitzgerald Egi Scora Hrunawick Walker Bowen Chapel Day

Augusta Ball Team to Play Six Games in Columbus

Augusta baseball arrives in Columbus, Georgia, August 5 for a six game series with the local club. This marks the season’s slate in Columbus, with Augusta the only team to beat the Columbus club so far.

Dix Augusta Columbus Auguste Iz

Nashville club to face Huntsville in three game series

The Nashville Athletic Club baseball team will travel to Huntsville, Alabama, to play a three game series on Thursday. This will be the final series in Huntsville before the Tennessee Alabama League season opener.

Huntsville Ala Nashville Athletic Club

Wolfram Wins Quoted 15 101 at Harlem Feature

Chicago August 6 Wolfram defeats Warts Nicht a 4 to 1 shot in the feature event at Harlem with Sidney Love third Sardine the only viher starter. Wolfram 150 to 1 wins the BC und race by three lengths as weather stays clear and track slow.

Chicago Gregor K Harlem Warts Nicht Sidney Love Sardine Wolfram Bonner Staryer David Rose Davis Chapel W. Waldo Alelnwood George Ho Harrison BU Nolan Lord French Mtoyal Acme Ferrell Haydon Jug HB. Duyly Evelyn Byrd Lord Melbourne Mary McCafferty Florestan Pride of Galore Johnoson Ales Dougherty Ocean Bream Bilith Mack Sea Lion Lan Warte Nicht Adkins Tatur Jonn Owans Itacauiara Spurs Father Tallent Philips Major Pelham Wotderls Buccauneer Jus W Gonner J-D St Parls Trompeuse Bonece Fonsaluca UHL Philips Higd Wilson Prince Blazes Fat Morrissey Greenock Marcos Fox Flyer Little Elkin Guiba Pirate Lady Matchless

Atlanta Tennis Tournament Nears Singles and Doubles Final

The Atlanta Tennis Club in West End hosts a three week tournament drawing many players. Thirty two enter singles and sixteen teams vie for the Byrd cup in doubles as Nat Thornton and Patterson loom in singles and doubles alongside Smith Howell and Berrien Sulsey in consolation battles.

Atlanta West End Attenton Nat Thornton Patterson Smith and Howell Thornton Berrien Sulsey

Pointer Wins 2:08 Pace at Kenilworth in Buffalo

Postponed grand circuit card run at Kenilworth, Buffalo, with Joe Pointer son of Star Pointer dominating the 2:08 pace in two heats under strong driving. Other races featured top times and notable finishes as crowds saw the Iroquois hotel stake and 2:18 trot with Lillard Scudera and Altabrievia among winners. Dalton shut out South Pittsburg on the local diamond, with home runs by Cottingham and Wahit- Aker, and a season finale slated against Chattanooga in the league park.

Buffalo N Kenilworth Iroquois Hotel Joe Pointer Star Pointer Judge Green Gargaret Bathgate Yankelcry Lillard Scudera Altabrievia Lady Patchle Joy Pointer Winfield Stratton Nervolo Tim Jerry George Turcouve Norrie Dalton South Pittsburgh Autugust South Pittsburg Cottingham Ison South Pittsbur Kersey Kahlfeld Beene Jones Cottingham Wahit- Aker Alton Chattanooga

State Fair Horse Meet to Feature Top Jockeys

Western Jockey Club sanctions Atlanta meet in October at Piedmont park from 16 to 24. Judge Russwurm expected to preside with F W Gerhardy as official. Secretaries and owners plan larger, stronger entries to align with New Orleans season. John Carey returns as clerk of scales alongside notable riders.

Western Jockey Club Atlanta Frank Weldon Southern Interstate Pair Association Chicago Cincinnati Piedmont Park Weldon Russwurm F W Gerhardy Welton New Orleany Redden New Orleans Fockeys Odom Saratoga John Carey

Tennis Matches Postponed in Brookline Event

International challenge tennis matches in Brookline Massachusetts were postponed due to rain, moving schedule to tomorrow at Longwood. The event features competing teams and players awaiting updated lineup and venue details from organizers.

Brookline Mass Longwood

Georgian Was Selected as New York City Oculist

Dr Curtis Carter, son of Rev William A. Carter of Columbus, was chosen as an oculist for New York City after ranking among thirty examined experts. Only five achieved a high percentage, marking a gratifying statewide achievement for Georgia.

Columbus Curtis Carter William A. Carter First Presbyterian , Church of Columbus City of New York Carter Georgia

Racing At Delmar Park Stirs Betting Amid Scratched Horse

At St Louis August 6 a plan to ring the bell failed at Delmar Park. A two year old named Untrue ran in a dash for juveniles until an examination showed a one year old. Judge Brady halted all bets and scratched Untrue. The program listed multiple races with favorites and odds, including a heavy rain making the track muddy and many horses mentioned with results and times. A club dinner toast closing remark referenced a public gathering.

St Louis Judge Brady Delmar Park Toda Judge Brady Potter Booker d_Owen Easter Walters Smith Altintack Pope Leo Lanoage

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