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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1909

Page

6

Crackers Cop First Contest In 1 0 Victory Over Climbers

Hyder Barr shines with a great defensive game and timely throws, as the Crackers win the opener 1 to 0 behind Tommy Atkins excellent pitching. Sid Smith delivers the only run with a fifth inning single after Winters starts the rally. Clark officials note Barr’s highlight throws and Winters’ sturdy fielding while Climbers’ hitters are held to five scattered hits.

Hyder Barr Sid Smith Winters Tommy Atkin Bill Smith Tommy Aiking Atkins Ferbert Jun Inca Bail Hoe Wees Balla Newton McMurray Smith Osteen Bliss

Standing of the Clubs Volunteers 3 Barons 0

In Birmingham on August 9 Perdue pitched well for the locals but a sequence of errors including a misplay by Gugli, plus hits and a walk, allowed the visitors three runs in the eighth inning.

Volunteers Barons Birmingham Ala Perdue Robinson Gugli

Athletics 7 Tigers 1 in Philadelphia rout on Monday

Philadelphia defeated Detroit 7 to 1 in a Monday game, the win giving Philadelphia two victories in the series and heightening the race for first place. Detroit errors and shakiness plagued the visitors as Banamein and Donovan faced suspensions and ejections amid a crowded 16,746 attendance.

Athletics Tigers Philadelphia Detroit Donovan Johnson Jennings Evans

Very Low Rates to Richmond Norfolk and Return

Washington to Richmond, Norfolk and return, 32 dollars. Tickets good Saturday August 14 with two trains daily, dining car, phones. Senola defeated Riverdale 1 to 6 in Senoia action, Hodnett hit the first inning homer, Kemp and Jeffords for Senoia, Nesbitt and Luck for Riverdale.

Washington Return Richmond Norfolk Troup Tara Peachti Rep Senola Vwvins Benola Senola Riverdale Senoia Kemp Jeffords Nesbitt Luck Hodnett

Where They Play Today Southern and National Leagues

Schedule notes reveal Montgomery at Atlanta, Ponce de Con in Game called 4 o clock. Nashville at Birmingham. Jacksonville at Knoxville. Savannah at Columbus. Columbia at Chattanooga. Macon at Augusta. Chicago at Boston. Cleveland at New York. Detroit at Philadelphia. St Louis at Washington. Newark at St Louis. Brooklyn at Chicago. Boston at Pittsburg. Philadelphia at Cincinnati.

Atlanta Nashville New Orleans al As Montgomery A Moblie Littl Rock Birmingham Memphis Chattanooga Augusta Savannah Columbus Aia Columbia Macon Knoxville Jacksonville Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia Beaton Cleveland En York St Louis Jen Ashington Henline Ellam Detroit Molesworth Krause Livingstone McGilvray Yances Rt Willetts and Breckendorf Gygil Vans Perrine Raub C Larsen Red Sox White Sox Robinson Bamis Perdue Kleinow Connolly Noahville Montgomery Ponce Boston New York St Louie Washington National League Newark Brooklyn

Tommie McMillan Delivers Winning Single for Dodgers

Atlante born Tommy McMillan playing shortstop for the Brooklyn Dodgers sparked a comeback yesterday against the Chicago Cubs with a timely single in the second inning that drove in the winning run. He has lately been a rising print favorite for his strong hitting and fielding. The Cubs fell short to the Dodgers in a tight game as McMillan provided the decisive blow.

Tommy McMilLan Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers Cubs Bate

Atlanta bids for Wygilvray deflected in trade talks

Birmingham August 9 local notes two offers for Wygilvray as managers debate waiving the league’s premier awaiter. Mobile proposed Sabie, plus Bill Smith, Kirkpatrick and cash, but both offers were rejected. The Chicago Cubs signed to play two Birmingham games next year in March 34 and 25 with Nashville surrounding the dates.

Birmingham Ala Tope Clalj bin McGlivray Mobile Sabiie Bill Smith Kirkpatrick Chicago Cubs Nashville

Saratoga Racecard Moves Through Steeplechase Upset

At Saratoga on August 9 a full card included steeplechase and selling events. Sandy Creeker won the day’s feature steeplechase with Commodore Fontaine second and Selectus third after a foul disqualification. rider Simeon was suspended for the meeting. Multiple races listed results, with horses such as May River High Range Rio Grande and Mellow Mint among notable winners and contenders.

Saratoga Sandy Creeker Commodore Fontaine Selectus Marksman Simpson Fair Louise Page Jacqueline Sacond Herpes Scovilla Cellaret Little Friend Queens Song Marigot Perry Johnson Dupee Commodore Fontema Mahon Selectua Allen Croatia Consolation Markeman May River Creevy Hinchcliff Taplin Wintergreen Mary Davis Pocomoke Patriot Footpad Dr Barkley Sententiana Glass Rio Grande Liebert Zipango Greenbridge Lally Right Guard Eschau Judge Ermentrout Bella View Louise N Gilbert Busy Goldstein Evan Aerond Cherryola Austin Rocky O'Brien Medallion Colbet Shannon Candleberry Nealling Scoville George W Lefbolt H Reed Williama Tlurger Mnettie Black Hawk Shapdale Black Oak Bellinge Blackford Rubin Creavy Hans Chief Haven John Carroll Okenite Campalaner Mobassa Ida Beck Norfolk Sir Cleger Ronnie Bard Marguerite Trouveur Comedienne Milas Perigord Fond Heart Lilypad Lady Orimar

Giants top Cardinals in erratic nine run game

Giants beat Cardinals 9 to 6 in St Louis with early rough innings, Crandall and Crandall producing key hits. Umpires Bmelle and O Day noted a chaotic scoring sequence as Backman and Phelpa took strong at bats.

Giants Cardinals St Louis New York Backman Phelpa Raymond Crandall Bmelle O Day

Seaboard Announces Annual Excursion to Richmond and Norfolk

Seaboard announces its annual excursion 412 to Richmond and Norfolk with two trains featuring rough sleepers and dining service. Phones 106 Office 88 Peachtree.

Seaboard Richmond Norfolk Ana Recura Uae Peachtros

Tourists Triumph in Opening Augusta- Macon Clash

Augusta hosts a hard fought opener as Macon edges Augusta 7 to 3 with key hits from Castros and McMahon. Pierce pitched well for Augusta while Riggs and Woodward provided load bearing batting for Macon in a game featuring timely defense and late runs.

Tourists Peaches Augusta Seren Macon Castros Woodwards McMahons Jett Riggs McMah Hon Hornhore Pierce Hoore Carson Clark Tierce and Robinson Gifford

The Whole Truth on Glidden Tour Tire Costs

The Hammond Rubber Company today publishes its annual analysis of tire costs for the Glidden Tour. It notes average cost per car at 32.50 and cites a Diamond Tires record of 248 for 13 cars using Diamond, with 27 other sets from six brands included in the broader service reports. The Diamond report, presented on a dollars and cents basis, claims Diamond tires' superior value amid rival claims.

Hammond Rubber Company Traila Diamond Company Diamond Rubber Company

Champion Osteen Welcomes Baby Daughter

Champ Osteen, noted Imira oasaman of the Montgomery club, proudly becomes a father as Miss Osteen arrives last week. He vows to play a better game to earn money for baby shoes, aiming for bigger earnings and recognition in the big leagues.

Champ Osteen Imira Oasaman Montgomery Club Miss Osteen Champ Eagles

Jackson Eyes Southern League Franchise Push

President Merrill of the defunct Cotton States League, based in Jackson, says the city is moving heaven and earth to secure the Montgomery franchise of the Southern League. He asserts Jackson is baseball hungry and would support a team better than Montgomery.

Birmingham Ala Merrill Jackson Toda Affé Heaven and Earth Montgomers

Where was Barr The Secret Is Out

The article reveals Hyder Barr was found in Columbus Ohio after rumors of his whereabouts. Managers and players remained unsure of Barrs mission there while fans and officials debated his absence and awaited his return. Barr is celebrated for recent play and the team expresses support as he joins the game.

Barr Hyder Barr Atlanta Smith Heisman Columbus Ohio United States Menager Smith

St Philips Triumph Over Hightower Boa and Tank Co

The St Philips team defeated Hightower Boa and Tank Company by a score of 1 to 1 in a feature game. Watkins pitched stellar ball for St Philips allowing only a few scattered hits. Innings show St Philips 9 002 002 11 and 14 for Box and Tank Co 4 001 600 14 with Watkins and Snyder Bell and Gravet contributing on the battery.

Turtles Travelers Memphis Tenn Memphis Higgins Little Rock Fritz Daubert Babb St Philips Baturdas Hightower Boa and Tank Company Watkins Tl Box Tank Co Snyder Bell Gravet

Children enjoy fat and happy meals with K K K Flour

A brief note describes children savoring meals made with K K K Flour, highlighting cheer and fullness as they eat. The item emphasizes family satisfaction and product use in daily cooking.

Desertions hit state baseball league causing potential collapse

Desertions and dismissals crippled the state Baseball League yesterday with Sacramento and Stockton clubs hit hardest. Local sportsmen expect the league to dissolve by week’s end as Sacramento players seek positions in the Pacific Coast League and eastern leagues while Stockton follows suit.

Gallaeepest State Baseball League Sacramento Stockton Sacramento State League

Seats for Overflow at Ponce de Leon Double Header

Corliss Buchanan, Tech baseball captain last year, has bought the right to furnish empty boxes for fans unable to secure seats at the overflow crowd expected for Saturday's double header. Seats will be sold at the last box office at the end of the emokars. every attending fan will be assured a seat.

Corliss Buchanan Tech Ponce de Leon

Nagel to Address Negroes at Louisville Speaking Engagement

Secretary Nagel of the department of commerce and labor has accepted an invitation to address the National Negro Business League in Louisville Kentucky on August 18. The league holds its convention August 13 19 and 26 with Nagel set as the principal speaker.

Nagel Washington Department of Commerce and Labor National Negro Businega League Louisville

Jeffries and Johnson May Fight in London

New York August 9 America contemplates the Jeffries Johnson heavyweight title bout. Promoters in London Paris and parts of Europe weigh offers with London seen as a prime host while parties in Parta also express interest. Sam Berger Jeffries manager threatens California if no deal by week end and mention of possible promotions in Australia Nevada and Colorado with various tentative engagements noted.

New York America Jeffries Johnson Teffries Furope Carlsbad Sationa Sport Ne Cub London Paria Cub Londn Parta Paris Deffrice Sam Berger Jeffries Sare Jack Toberson Calfornia Nevada Alhough Sre Hugh McIntosh Berger Mit California Langford Savann

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