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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1909

Page

7

Crackers even series with Barons as Fisher shines

Atlanta defeated Birmingham in an afternoon game with Tom Fisher in top form. Hyder Barr and Newton provided key hits while Scotty Walker baser an daringly. The Crackers seized control from start to finish and shaped the action on the paths and in defense.

Hyder Barr Newton Hugh W. Roberts Birmingham Ala Atlanta Tom Fisher Crackers Barons Barr Walker Schopp Winters McMurray Flatus Raub Raiiess Bastis Jordan Bavtess Winters Oyu Tle Rams Rauh Fisher H. Po Honline Elam Mainsworth McGlivray Yancey O Raftis Faub Leare Rhe Schoow Cleveland New York Berger Kitten Ark Ain- Doyle Sweeney Pire Connally Rt . Pa C Smith Bayleasef the Barr Smith Om Fisher McGilvray Carpenter

Tigers 3 Athletics 1 in American League clash

Detroit Braves defeated Kansas City 3 to 1 as Krause Dygert and Livingston held the Athletics to one run. Summers and Stanage behind the plate for Oakland with Evans and Petrine as umpires. Game timed 1 hour 38 minutes. Brown and Senators also played, while Red Sox routed White Sox 8 to 1.

Tigers Athletics Priladelphia Krause Dygert Livingston Summers Stanage Evans and Petrine

Where They Play Today Southern and American Leagues

Schedule snags scattered across leagues with matchups listed by city pairs including Atlanta in Birmingham Nashville in Montgomery and Chicago in Boston Cleveland in New York St Louis in Washington plus New York in St Leyte Philadelphia in Cincinnati Brooklyn in Chicago and Boston in Pittsburgh.

Auub Sant Atlanta Basnville New Orldans Montgomery Mobile Litha Rockee Birmingham A Memphis Wan Chattanooga Augusta Savannah Columbus Columbia Macon Jacksonville Knoxville B.C Pittsburgh Chicago New York Cincinnati Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Loatse Detroit Bob Boston Cleveland Bed BO Chicago St Louia Washington Southern League Birmingham Nashville Tuttle Rock New Orleans

National League scores and box details from a day of games

Reds edge Giants 1–0 on a pitching duel as Casper and McLean held New York to three hits. Chicago beats Boston 15–1 in a slugfest, Pittsburg tops Brooklyn 3–2, and St Louis shuts out Philadelphia 3–0 with Lush Beebe and Fhetns on the batteries. Umpires Rigler Johnstone O'Day Emalie.

Svore Cincinnati New York Casper McLean Ames Schler Rigler and Johnstone Cardinals Phillies St. Louis Philadelphia Lush Beebe Fhetns Moore Scanton Doom Emalie

Pitcher Phillippi of Pittsburg Again Puzzles Batters

Pittsburg Nationals manager Fred Clarke gets credit for refining the pitching. Veteran sam Leaver and Deacon Phillipps, long seen as nearing the end, show renewed form. With Clarke's coaching they deliver drows, bends and twists that challenge batters, suggesting Leaver and Philippi may remain effective for years.

Clarke W Leaver Phillipps Leever Philippi

Answers from the Sporting Editor on Nashville at Atlanta schedule

The Sporting Editor explains Nashville plays Montgomery in Atlanta next week. Other games listed include Monday Tuesday and Wednesday at Montgomery, and Thursday Friday Saturday in Nashville.

Wek Jemison Uangulation Fays Ders Nashville Atlanta ACHA Montgomery Nashie

Saratoga Racing Duel Delivers Surprise Handicap Win

At Saratoga on a heavy track Yingami Nee upset odds to win the mile handicap while Air Jonn Sehnsen led early but tired. Pins and Needles surged to take the stretch and win by two and a half lengths. Other races featured favored contenders and multiple entries in six races with noted times and placements.

Saratoga Wrra Yingami Neefiles Air Jonn Sehnsen Favorne Dle Iestal Maid Martin Woo May Amelia Herrymald McCarthy Trouvent Ruston Quantico Michael Berk Joe Hose Nigger Baby Sententious Wescomnets Ostend Sling Gtafuri Butwelly Phyr Eages Arcond Urataca Lord Clinton Jack Frost Frosty Matchfield Loco Kenneth Love Watches Moltke Rowland Otis Dale Dixon McCuhex Wen Sir John Johnson Belleview Copwole Davenport Rio Grande Gilbert B Twoi Okenlie King of Bashan Miss Catesby Lord Stanhope Nethermost Mellow Mint Malden Swanson Judge Gassing Truebel Top Notch Momus St. Regis Ben Loyal King Marti Zlenap

O'Brien and Juul Settle Court Case in Alabama

In Montgomery on August 6 pitcher Herbert Juul of the Montgomery baseball club and umpire Joseph O'Brien of the Southern League settled the suit that had pended against them out of court. The altercation followed a fight yesterday at the ball ground between Manager Eddie Ireminger of the Climbers and the umpire. both were arrested and the dispute led to renewed hostilities.

Montgomery Ala Herbert Juul Montgomery Baseball Club Joseph O'Brien Southern League Eddie Ireminger Climbers

Jackson Bids for Montgomery Club

Jackson offers to purchase Montgomery’s baseball franchise and join the Southern League. City officials weigh Jackson’s bid against Chattanooga’s, with Montgomery’s club president noting an earlier Jackson offer and a Saturday meeting to discuss all proposals.

Jackson Mise Capital City Hanelah Association A. ©. Crowder Montgomery Assnciation Southern League Montgomery Ala Chambers Montgomery Baseball Club Chattanooga Montgomery Association

Ty Cobb Homers Off Krause in Detroit Loss

Ty Cobb of Royston Ga opened with a deep left center homer and followed with a single driving in a run as Krause and the Athletics held Detroit to danger but could not prevent a defeat. Cobb’s two timely hits powered Detroit’s offense in an otherwise tight game.

TY Cobb Homer Krause Philadelphia Athletics Detroit Royston Cobb

French speed marvel nearly breaks 50 mile record

Buffalo report notes Louis Chevrolet nearly equaled the world 50 mile record on a circular track at Fort Tirreto ny. The race involved F. B. Lorimar and Barney Oldfield among others. The account is fragmented with several garbled names and incomplete details.

Buffalo Louia Chevrolet Fort Tirretony Lorimar Barney. Oldfield

Papke to Box at New Orleans Bout in Fall Schedule

Billy Papke is slated for a two round bout in New Orleans as announced by the Athletic Club. He will face the winner of the Hugo Kelly Frank Kidne bout to be held at the West Aldo in September.

Riot at Knoxville as Knox, Col umrla clash and umpire is assaulted

In Knoxville Tenn this afternoon a riot erupted during a double header between Knoxville and Columbia at Uhilowee park. Umpire Van Syckle forfeited the first game to Knoxville after fights over batter box size and interference. A sequence of benches, assaults, and field clashes followed before officers cleared the crowd and the second game proceeded.

Knoxville Tenn Columbia Uhilowee Park van Syckle Kahlhoff Balla Morris Granville Fisher van Syekle Uranville Eluba B. Columbia Wagner Kalhkoff May Reisinger Um. van

Athletics Trim Piedmont Club in Easy Style

The Atlanta Athletic Club defeated Piedmont 6 to 1 at Ponce de Leon yesterday afternoon. Ayres pitched for the Athletics, limiting Piedmont to three hits. Bowen broke a bone in sliding into a base and will miss the rest of the season.

Atlanta Athletic Club Piedmont Club Ponce de Leon Ayres Athletics Piedmont Jones Bowen Rae Wickson Ayres and Buehannen

Washington Wins in Ten Innings Over Augusta

Washington secured a three game run by defeating Augusta in ten innings as Montgomery Hill ended the game with a two run homer in left field after one out. Colley fanned four, allowed six hits, and kept them apart. Boston pitched three innings for Augusta with three strikeouts and two hits. Bagby started for Augusta but was relieved by Simms who fanned seven and yielded four hits, including a homer by Hu.

Washivissa Aa Washington Augusta Mongomery Hill Feld Colley Boston Bagby

Judge Pomeroy to preside at Salt Lake racing meet

Judge Pomeroy, who set a world record for circular track rulings at Salt Lake, accepts a thirty day meeting starting September 18 as presiding judge and racing secretary. Buena Vista track will be cleared of weeds and temporary stands built, signaling a possible ninety day Utah season next year with spring and fall dates.

Chicago Pomeroy Salt Lake Utah Buena Vista Salt Lake City

Albany Wins 6 to 1 Over Cedartown in Second Game

In Albany Georgia today Cedartown was routed as Albany won six to one. Perryman pitched four innings before being knocked out. Landrum, who had a no hit game earlier this week, was substituted and batted hard. Patterson pitched a no hit game for Albany. Final game set for tomorrow with umpires Crews. Match Is Offered. Johnny Coulon bantamweight champion may fight winner of Brannigan Kendrick, with Septembers prep window.

Albany Cedartown Perryman Landrum Patterson Hatterles Reynolds Pattison Fittless

Mowatt to Reenter Ring for Bout in Kansas City

Tommy Mowatt the meeting conductor from Chicago once a top light heavyweight contender reenters the ring in Kansas City tonight to face Pierce Mathané of Danver in a scheduled bout across 26 rounds. Shemrock Athlete.

Mowatt Ring Kansas City Tommy Mowatt Chicago Pierce Mathané Danver Shemrock

Georgia to contest three handsome trophies at Atlanta rifle range

Three handsome trophies have been presented to Georgia's national yard and will be contested at the Atlanta rifle range next week. Coronel Frederick J. Paxon's silver trophy stands fifteen inches high with elk trim. Lon G. Daniels of Dans Brothers sponsors a gold medal for the top scorer. Adjutant General N. J. Scott awards a medal for the best sharpshooter. Students are expected. three days will determine the riflemen who will represent Georgia at Camp Persa.

National Yard State of Georgia Atlanta Coronel Frederick J. Paxon Lon G. Daniel Dans Brothers Lignae Aeulenaint Uhings Oiilitars X. J Scott Grargia Campy Persa

Judge Clarkson Disappears Again After 28 Years

Kenosha Wisconsin August 6 Judge Joseph F. Clarkson who vanished from his home on July 14 was found today at Sabula Iowa by friend John Burny who had searched for him. The telegraphy of the finding gave details of his wanderings over the last three weeks as he remembered moments from years past. Clarkson had served on the Superior Court here for several years after practicing law in Omaha.

Kenosha Wis Joseph FR. Clarkson Sabula Iowa John Burny Sabata Judge Clarkson Omana Clarkson

Byers and Watson Triumph in Gilf Tourney Round Two

In Southampton on August 6 the Bhinnecook Hite golf tourney round two began with Byers defeating Jennings 4 up and 1 down at 60 while Watson beat Jackson 1 up. Eben Byers and Frank Jennings traded leads early, then Jennings pressed back with key sixes on the seventh, eighth and cloth to pull ahead briefly.

Southampton Eben M. Byers Frank Jennings Garden City R. L. Watson, Jr Westbrook United States Golf Association R. L. Jackson Middletown Conn Byers

Jack Johnson Arrested in Ontario Auto Crash

London Ontario August 6 Jack Johnson the negro pugilist was arrested on a Woodstock Ontario police telegram after speeding through Woodstock and colliding with another auto, crushing the other machine. He was locked up pending transfer to Woodstock.

Jack Johnson London Ont Jack Jenneon Woodstock Johnson Autaist

Savannah defeats Macon two to one in ninth inning

In Savannah Georgia on August 6 Savannah scores two runs in the ninth to beat Macon 2 to 1. Final line shows Macon 7 and Savannah 1 early. Batteries Eubanks and Robinson for Macon with De Balt and Petit for Savannah. Umpire Gifford. Time 1:35.

Savannah Macon Macon Todday EL Macon Eubanks Robinson de Balt Petit Gifford

Bronwood and Dawson Play Spectacular Tie in Dawson

Bronwood and Dawson battled to a 4 to 4 tie this afternoon in Dawson. Williams and Gammeage pitched for Bronwood while Hill and Bishop supported Dawson. Umpire Worthy officiated a game praised as one of the prettiest seen in town.

Dawson Bronwood Brownwood Williams Gammeage Hill Bishop Worthy

White Caps Meet Battle Hill In Twin Seven Inning Games

White Caps host Battle Hill this afternoon at Poplar Springs in two seven inning contests. Old rivals clash as strong teams, with first game at 2 40. All are invited to attend at Take South Decatur cer corner Pryor and Alabama streets.

White Caps Battle Hill Poplar Springs South Decatur Cer Pryor Alabama Streets

Istalena Is Winner In Newport Sloop Race

Newport Rhode Island August 6 The Teta lens owned by George M Puncheon won the sloop class and the Elmina owned by F S Brewatar won the schooner class in the Astor cup yacht races off in port today the headline notes the results and the two winning vessels.

Istalena Newport R. I Tetalens George M. Puncheon Elmina F. 5 Brewatar Port

Very Low Rates to the East via Seaboard

Very low rates to the East offered via Seaboard for return trips to Washington Richmond Norfolk and back. Rates include 12 dollars for the round trip with other city connections and services listed in the advertisement. The notice appears in a trading or telegraphic style with scattered nonessential text and pricing.

Seaboard Washington and Return Richmond Norfolk Tilok- Beariano Idl Therante Trading Bloopers Dinin Cura

Theaters Offer Mixed Shows and Summer Amusements

The article sketches a busy schedule of theater and open air entertainments including a French comedy and other performances. It notes audiences can expect a mix of stage, cinema, and live events as the season progresses, with some venues offering affordable options amid a crowded program.

Splendid Accommodation On Excursions August 14

Southern Railway will run tourist and standard sleeping cars on excursions August 14. Reservations are urged at Office, 1 Peachtree Street. Chattanooga notes report one hundred men building Hooker road under BE Botts supervision, with government construction and a four month completion goal.

Southern Railway Peachtree Street Hooker Road Chattanooga Tenn BE. E. Botts Chickamauga Park Hooker Logknut Mountain

Increase in Pig Iron Production in Alabama July

Birmingham reports July pig iron output rose to 104000 plus tons from June's 99000. Three furnaces began operation in August, with a forecast of further gains.

Birmingham Alabama

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