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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1906

Page

9

Hard schedule looms for Crackers on road trip

Ten games in six days test the Firecrackers as the Baron series opens today. Wolfman to third and Sid Smith to first, with Birmingham and Montgomery hosting. Yesterday results show Memphis beat Little Rock 4 2 and Shreveport split with New Orleans.

Wolfman Sid Smith Atlanta Birmingham Montgomery Nashville Memphis Shreveport New Orleans Little Rock Littles Rock Alex Lynn Jim Fox Pelicans Charley Frank Larry Hotman Long Jim Sidney Fox Magy Jim For P. C. Pirmingham Sas Az Ry Nashville Atlantic Teague Hiitaoa PLC Savannah Augusta Columbia Charleston Jacksonvile Philadelphia Neveland Chica Detroit BNE St. Laws Boston Dick Crozier Little Rockers Fred Frank Dee Childs Jack Ely Elmer Duggan Finn Sorrell Pittsburg Heck Miller Jansing Gilbert Bob Stafford Red Russell Mr. Mullaney Busch McCann Bartley Breitenstein Senators Vaughan King Gent Molesworth Matthews Garvin Walters Hurlburt Carey Iadeau Pilass Suggs Loucks Percy Noblet Percy Bird Mutfield Evans Charlie Frank Kennedy Leo Pelican Hickman Guese Watt Brouthers Atz Rickert Knoll Bla

Datton Defeats Chattanooga 4 To 0 In Ge Lineup

Delicate pitching by Felker limited Chattanooga to three hits as Cal-4 won 4 to 0 with strong defense. Trammell, Hayes and Morger contributed behind the mound for the victors in a low scoring game.

Datton Chattanooga Dellceater Chatnooga Felker Cal R. H. BE Trammell Hayes Morger

Chicago tops Phillies in high-scoring league game

In front of a large crowd, Chicago batted around against Philadelphia and won 10 to 2. The Bears, with White and Suslya on the mound, dominated early and coasted to the win as Bender pitched well for Chicago.

Chicago Philadelphia RH. E. Chicago aSx White Susltya

Round Trip to Lookout Mountain From Chattanooga via R R

Round trip tickets priced at 4.10 dollars offered on Western and Atlantic Battlefield Route. Shortest line and quickest time highlighted. Tickets on sale every Saturday and valid until Tuesday after. Promoted visits to Chickamauga Park during Gear encampment via State Guard. For tickets and schedules call Thomas City Pass, Walker Depot Ticket, or Harman at 183 Atlanta Road.

Chattanooga Lookout Mountain Western & Atlantic R. R Chickamauga Park State Guard da. Thomas City Pass Heff Atlanta B. Walker Depot Ticket Agt A. EL Harman

Louisville Manages 6-3 Victory in Early Club Standings

In the standings section Louisville opens with a 3 to 6 win against Mansds City while Green City posts a 16 point game. Columbus Columbus St Paul game was postponed by rain. Toledo and Minneapolis report 7 runs. A note records 22 men struck out as season stats update.

N Louisvile Louisville Columbus Toledo Toledos Minneapolis

Atlanta Pennant Dreams Fade As Players Leave

In Atlanta a struggling season shows cracks after James Fox retires and injuries hit the infield. The return of Koffman helps little as pitchers and fielders falter. Trades bring new faces like Duggan, Montgomery, and Bartley, but the team’s spirit sinks and Birmingham papers mock Atlanta’s effort while league rivals enjoy a chaotic, star-filled scramble across the South.

Atlanta James Fox Koffman James Eage Tom Fisher Wilhelm Baron South Cy Young Boston Hickman Stockdale Gilks Birmingham Montgomery Maxwell Totton States Little Rock Zimmers Brady Hils

Memphis Team Defeats Allen in Featureless Game

Memphis wins as Allen allows eight walks and Stockdale one in a contested 240 minute affair. Thiel Lieb hart Johnson Nicholls Crashes contribute multiple hits while DeArmond Babb Nicholls Nadeau Plana form a savvy base running unit. Hickey and Carey provide key defensive plays as Plass to Carey and Bird to Douglass turn double plays.

R. Po. Meany Noblett Babb Thief Carey Nicholls Nadeau Owena Liebhart Stockdale R. H Little Rock Memphis

Negro Shot in Crap Game Near Decatur

Ben Thrower, a Black man, was fatally wounded in a dispute at a crapping game near the Atlanta Iron and Fertilizer Company in Decatur Sunday night about 9. Charlie Randolph is named as the shooter wielding a .38 revolver. County Officer Walter Cheshire hunted Randolph, who remains at large. Dr Medlin treated Thrower and said recovery doubtful.

Ben Thrower Charlie Randolph Atlanta Ireard Fertilizer Company Decatur Smith & Wesson Walter Cheshire Randolph Dr. Medlin

Chine Takes French Leave at Norfolk Dock

Pam Long a Chinaman from Buffalo and another Chinese national escaped by leaping from the railing of the steamship Howard while en route to deportation. United States Marshal Bennett, asleep on board, was unable to locate the fugitives at Norfolk. He departs tonight for San Francisco with three other Chinamen from Detroit.

Norfolk Pam Long Buffalo San Francisco Howard Providence United States Marshal Bennett Detroit Mich

Instant Relief From Catarrh With Eclipse Cure

Remarkable advert claims instant relief from catarrh using a vegetable remedy. The firm offers a trial sample for 25 cents, promises to clear nasal passages, soothe membranes, and alleges permanent cure in severe cases. Testimonials from R A Wear of Ozana Florida and others are cited.

R. A. Wear Ozana Fla Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Company Atlanta

Foote and Davies Triumph Over Katz in Fast Park Game

Foote and Davies Co defeated M Katz Co 5 to 4 at Piedmont Park Saturday with Shields pitching a one hit performance and one walk. Lineups show Foote Davies players Spangler to Hell and M Katz players Sullivan to Chump in a brisk, error-light contest.

Foote & Davies Foote & Davies Company M. Katz Company Piedmont Park Shields Foote & Davies Co Spangler Kinsle Hull Gorrie Aken Hell Ismerson Denton M. Kutz Co W. Sullivan Richardson Ahles Barlow Eden Sullivan N. Sullivan Bradley Chump

Early Baseball Trades Mentioned in Circuits

The passage reviews recent player movements and status notes from major leagues. Bartley was sold to Montgomery while Dygert and Moren are noted as on the market or recently departed. Hahn performs decently in Chicago, Branley remains with Washington, and Charlie Frasik nearly secured Rohn’s return amid illness.

Bartley Montgomery Fine Dygert Lew Moren Goon Hy Jersey City Starke Hahn Chicago Branley Washington Charlie Frasik Rohn

Will Reinstate Manager Smith After Suspension

President Kavanaugh of the Southern League announced he would lift the suspension of Billy Smith of Atlanta tomorrow. Smith has been punished for the Atlanta incident but new evidence shows he did not strike the umpire, though he shoved him after the game, allowing him to manage from the bench.

Atlanta Burnum Land of Hope Bugs Raymond Shaffer Curtis Thunber Bracken and Beaver Zeller Aparke Chilas Harley Hughes New York Southern League Beleving Smith Little Rock Ark Kavanaugh Billy Smith Shuster Smith

Cowes Regatta Begins Tuesday

Washington reports the Cowes regatta opens on Tuesday with Royal Sea Squadron involvement. King Alfonso and Queen Victoria will attend as yachts contest for the King Edward cup and Emperor William’s cup, plus other prizes across multiple days from Tuesday to Sunday. Local U S and European sailing events, including New York Yacht Club and Worcester oarsmen, are also noted with several cups and handicaps.

Washington Cowes England British Royal Yacht Squadron Alfonso Queen Victoria Spain Countess of Dudley Lady Brassey Almeric Paget New York Yacht Club Glen Cove Newport Worcester

Harwell Urged to Run for Court of Appeals

Judge Frank Harwell of LaGrange urged by Coweta circuit members to allow his name for one of the judges of the court of appeals. He is expected to have unanimous support locally and countywide, with endorsements from other circuit counties. Harwell, a LaGrange city court judge, is praised as scholarly, balanced, and well fitted for the position. He is a State University graduate, trustee of LaGrange Female College, and active in public affairs.

Court of Appeals Ladrange Frank Harwell Coweta Harwell LaGrange The State University

Sheriff Sends for Rangers After Gola Springs Election Tragedies

Oaks Springs Texas August 5 As a result of yesterday s election tragedy B B Adams a candidate for tax reaches and his brother Sam Adams were killed and several others wounded Sheriff has asked that rangers be sent here to prevent further bloodshed one arriving today C L Williamson a participant in the shooting heard a rumor that a brother of Robinson was seeking him Ait Carnes entered a saloon doorway where Williamson stood and was shot and seriously wounded by mistaken identity for Robinson

Gola Springs Tex Oaks Springs B. B. Adams Nases Sam Adams C. L. Williamson Shepherd Robinson Ait Carnes Williamson

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