Fishermen Turn Tables in Braves Crackers Tilt at Piedmont Park
In a second clash of the series the Fishermen defeated the Georgia Crackers at Piedmont Park, led by Red Russell’s five safe hits and Bridwell and Lowney’s stellar defense at short. Billy Cox umpired, while Gus Weshing endured a rough day at the plate amid a high scoring mound battle.
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Gus
Bridwell
Lowney
C. Emphis
Shreveport
Atlanta
Nashville Oe
Montgomery
Birmingham RB
New Orleans
Georgia Crackers
Gus Weshing
Bailey
Nashville
Bridel
Crackers Lead Fishermen In Run Getting In Piedmont Series
Crackers and Fishermen met in eleven games with five wins for each side and one tie in Atlanta and Nashville. Atlanta scored 85 runs to Nashville 45, with 101 and 51 hits respectively, while Nashville held 2 more errors overall. The Crackers hit best at Nashville, 60 hits there versus Piedmont’s 48, as the teams prepare for their final clash of the season at Piedmont Park.
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Cox
Blilv Cox
Bea
Ally
Steven
Billy
Newt
Kennedy
Newt Fisher
Edward Lauzon
Bussey
Feld
Fisher
Red Russell
Crackers
Bennett
Atlanta
Lowney Carey
Parrott
Russell
Lauzon
Markley
Hussey
Rusdell
Sridwell
Winters
Koehler
Piedmont Park
Nashville
Piedmont
Rich Rewards To Players If Atlanta Wins Pennant
Manager Ab Powell vows bold incentives to push Atlanta toward the pennant offering 1000 to the team if first 100 if second 250 if third Any top three finish will share the prize among players Cracker players cheer the plan while Powell seeks Dougherty and an infield addition to strengthen the squad Fans back a pennant winning Atlanta team this season
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Atlanta
Ab Powell
Powell
Toe
Dougherty
Montgomery and Birmingham Rally in Auguste 7
Montgomery could not hit Smith as Birmingham pounded Brockdale. strong fielding by Birmingham and late runs gave Birmingham a 13 0 edge while Shreveport defeated Memphis 9 2. Little Rock 10 New Orleans 1. New York swept Philadelphia in a doubleheader. Brooklyn split with Boston. St Louis lost to Cincinnati 4 1. Boston beat Philadelphia 11 3. New York beat Washington 12 6. Chicago beat St Louis 3 1. Detroit beat Cleveland 5 3. various line scores and attendance listed.
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New York
Philadelphia
Matthewson
Warner
Duggieby
Dooin
Philadelphi
Taylor and Warner
Mitchell
Brooklyn
Boston
Broocklyn
Williamos
RHE
Batterlep
Garvin
Ritter
Malarkey
Moran
Williams and
Reidy
Jacklugh
Cincinnati
St. Louis
McFarland
Mike Donnin
Res Nd
J. O'Neill
Batte
Hughes
Criger
Plank
McGeehan
Powers
Hassett
Washington
Dunkle
Sox
Orth
Kittridge
Howell
Beville
Sheridan
St. Louia
Chicago
Lorals
Httle
Sudhoff
Beare
Detroit
Jons
Abbott
Kitaon
McGuire
Connolly
Pittsburg
Philadelphia i
Boston A
York
Cleveland
St Louis
Wrightsville Bats Past McRae in 11–0 Victory
Wrightsville, Ga., August 7. Wrightsville shut out McRae 11 to 0 in the second game of the series. Flanders and Hicks pitched for Wrightsville with Davenport and Ennekin for McRae. Flanders struck out eight, Davenport seven, Davenport hit four batters, and four bases on balls were issued by Davenport.
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Russell
Fisher
Mous
Kennedy
Koehler
Lownay
Bussey
Winters
Bennett
Stafford
Atlanta
Nasville
Cox
Wrightsville
McRae
Davenport
Flanders
Hicks
McHae
Ennekin
Anniston Defeats Decatur in Easy Game
Anniston Alabama August 7 Special Anniston won easily from Decatur this afternoon. Douglas of Anniston allowed no more than three runs in the fourth, accumulating four hits and one error. Broudie’s second baseman play was the feature. Score Anniston 8 Decatur 3. Anniston 12 hits, 2 errors. Decatur 6 hits, 6 errors. Batteries Anniston Douglas Gamble, Decatur Welch O'Brien.
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Anniston
Decatur
Ala
Decatur Thiat
Douglas
Broudie
Annniston
Catur
Gamble
Welch
O’brien
Acworth Defeats Norcross 6 to 0 in Baseball Clash
In Acworth Ga on August 7 the Acworth team won the second game against Norcross 6 to 0. Key plays included a sensational catch by Ferris and strong pitching by Lafitte. Batteries Acworth Lafitte brothers Norcross Jones and Willingham Umpire McEver Scorer Columbus 5 Americus 4.
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Acworth
Norcross
Ferris
Lafitte
Equal Favorites Win Harlem Handicap One Horse Start
Postmaster Wright and Sidney C Love headed the Harlem mile handicap at 6 to 5 as equal favorites. They raced as one horse until home stretch when Wright drew clear to win by a length and a half over Sidney C Love, with Sioux Chief finishing third four lengths back. The track was slow and weather cool as Chicago racing fans watched.
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Sioux Chief
Sidney Love
Mai Wells
Chicago
Postmaster Wright
Sidney C Love
Harlem
Ti Love
Sinux Chief
Sidney CC Love
Hadley Crosy
Wimberly
Habanta
Breeden
Schwalbe
Spec
Bonner
Sidney C. Lovg
Wonderly
Helgasen
Minnie D
Golden Link
J. Carter
Ceylon
Hueaton
Mr. Rose
Cairns
Paul Aker
Coronatus
Malt Wells
Miller
Liberty Bell
Atlantico
Waterbury
Codex
Misa Mollle
Taplola
Floyd K
L. Wilson
Serge
Helgeson
Mr Dingle
Adkins
Barney Burke
Zepho
Kilmorle
Mezzo
Dr. Worth
Lord Melbourne
Springstead
Florence H
Balmor Gilead
Hadley Cross
Angelo
Dr. Gurney
Worthington
Safeguard
Dutch Carter
Hickory Corners
Christine A
A. D. Gibson
St Minor
Skillful
Taipa
Paul Whaley
Delagoa
St. Tammany
Peter Paul
Gibson
Brulare
Darnell
the Kentuckian
Lute
Eva's Darling
Bardolph
Beautiful and Best
Bard Burns
Invernia
Martinmas
Alee
Sir Christopher
Lovabie
Bay Wonder
Wolfram
Bob’ Franklin
J.P. Mayhery
Guatenau Martius
Buccaneer
Pwned
Ver Wings
Eva Clatr
Bll Nolan
Freckman
Our Bessie
Jack Doyle
Tufts
Fox Flyer
Compass
Moor
Britons Triumph in Davis Cup Match at Taongwood
August 7 Boston reports the British duo R F Doherty and H L Doherty defeated Americans George St. Wrenn and R D Wrenn 7-5 9-7 2-6 6-2 at Taong Wood Cricket Club before 4000. The score stands two to one in favor of the visitors with two singles matches slated tomorrow.
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Boston
R. F
H. L. Doherty
R D
G L. Wrenn
Taongwood Cricket Club
Americana
George St. Wrenn
Weekend Tybee special via Central of Georgia
Tickets on sale for Saturday morning and evening trains to Tybee with weekend round trip rates of 7 dollars eighty cents. Return by Tuesday following the sale date. Tickets available at No 16 Wall Street and Union Depot in Whitehall district along the viaduct.
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Tybee
Central of Georgia Hailyay
Wall Street
Union Depot
Artillerymen Desert Further in Wisconsin March
Thirty five of the 240 artillerymen ordered from Chicago on an endurance march to Camp Douglas Wisconsin have deserted according to reports at Fort Sheridan. State bonds declared void in North Dakota as supreme court nullifies 700000 of bonds issued for state educational and charitable institutions.
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Camp Douglas
Wis
Fort Sheridan
Bismarck, N. Dak
Supreme Court
Congress
Surmise Wins Slow Saratoga Second Race Amid Withdrawals
At Saratoga on August 7 the card was weak with many withdrawals. Surmise won the mile and a furlong handicap under Bullman, while Conundrum ran solo in the sixth race. Avenging narrowly led Maiden race and Missle Strotler captured the fourth. Cedartown defeated Tallapoosa 14 to 2 in a Georgia game.
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The
Spa
Surmise
Bullman
Father Bull Daly
Hlimself
Fuller
McCafferty
Earl of Warwick
Odom
Montreson
Redfern
Golden Drop
Toledo
Burns
Baseful
Blackamoor
Chaplain
Misle
Strotler
Vincennes
O'Neil
Setauker
Avenger
Hicks
Dutiful
Sullman
van Esher
O'Neill
Wayfarer
Otto Stifel
Hermis
Major Daingerfield
Rigordon
Toscan
Syrlin
Forward
Silver Hnot
Woolgatherer
Tankard
Daryl
Tony Bhot
Tippecanoe Gallant
Delhi
Aristocracy
Box Wood
James V
Ormonde
Crown Prince
Ententure
Stalwart
Broometick
Raga
Charles Elwood
Whorler
Reliable
Horntbourne
Slave
Sir Voorhies
Jim Crack
Ada May
War Times
Sailor Knot
Lady Rohesin
Ascetic
Silver Meade
Byweet Tone
Auf ‘Wiedersshen
Redman
Sir Walt
Lady Ananias
Lumpy
Slow Cut
Cottage Maid
Carbuncle
Rostand
St.ver
Mosketa
Societ
Trinity Bell
Florham Queen
Star and Garter
Delmars card features upset as Miss Golightly wins main race
At St Louis August 7 Delmar track crowd saw Miss Golightly prevail in the feature with Malster close but fading. The program listed six races with detailed entries including Goo Goo, Foxy Grandpa, Varna Fonso, and Stand Pat as notable runners, plus morning line odds and times for each event.
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Cor- Mac
Goo Goo
Shea
Margle S
Mahon
Itd
Wochester
Lelia May
Hasileus
Bendara
Meddleaome
Trombo
Phil Archivoald
Legation
Furjones
Havet
Sheehan
Foxy Grandpa
D Austin
Sweet Note
C Bonner
Glen Esher
Dusty Miller
Frisco
Varna Fonso
Perkins
Hock Se Oka
Watson
JF Smith
Ranchman
Lilian
Blanco
Murmur
Judge Cantrell
Miss Golightly
A W Booker
Pat
Atine
Livingston
Malster
Mlle
Nearest
Booker
Pi- Tateer
Smith
Belvino
Donegan
I Know
Satin Coat
Milenda Penzance
Little Lois
Helen Hay
Emma Myers
Ben Hempstead
Hegira
Dr Carrick
Baronet
Our Lady
St. Louis
Step Away
Girl
Algarette
Charles c
Tickful
Mike Strauss
Orton
Pay the Fiddler
Miss Guido
Fpugurtha
Tremain
Sartor Resartus
Lila Noel
Burrows
Happy Hooligan
Port Warden
Dr. Cartledge
Perla
Quaker Girl
Hugh McGowan
Tom Kelley
OcuTobe
Incidental
Approved
Hind
Axares
Weird
San Lution
Noweta
Kiogatelie
Lord Neville
Una Price
Morris Vatter
Don Alvaro
Mafalda
Wreath of Ivy
Bugler
Miltred
Wenreck
Magnolia
Check Morgan
South Breeze
Lasso
OrfMs
Lindenella
Orpheum
W. B Gates
the Messenger
Light Opera
Pirateer
Josie
Miss West
Northern Spy
Orleans
Auler
Mollie T. Ade
Hobart
Captain Gaston
Rico
Custus
Lynch
Impetuous
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Rer
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Rune
Hite
Errore
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Southern League
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Ihe
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Lawter
Rhe Montgomery
Stockdale and Clark, Smith and Milleritck
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Fritz
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Ale
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Lacher and Swain
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Sidney Love C
Wright
Ita
Eaton Drug Company
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Submise
Cedartown
Tallapoosa
Terhune
Wood
Nashville Club
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