Old Time Fan recalls Mutuals vs Savannah baseball early seventies
Charles A. Lamar chronicles a Savannah amateur team era when the New York Mutuals toured the region in the early 1870s. The piece lists players, recalls Hatfield’s famed long throw from Brooklyn and contrasts classic era pitching with modern conditions, framing a nostalgic look at a pivotal Southern contest.
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Mutuals
Savannah
Charles A. Lamar
North
Dixie
Georgia
Borns
Muttats
Walters Teher Vhlig
Ase Fergusen
Pierce
Hatfield
Pierce Evans
Tm Warnane
Beard
McNulty
Kimball
Bobley
The
Savannahs
Parker News Company
Macon
Famoue
Boston
Glate
Murnane
Potts Sisinnats
Mambe
Tntel
Gnir San Stati
Chan E Dew
Frans
Wormanes
Athletics
Mack
New York Mutuals
Brooklyn
Voss Shines as Macon Beats Charleston 4–0 in Triple A Tilt
Macon pitcher Voss allowed only three hits in his last appearance, guiding Macon to a 4–0 win over Charleston. Charleston failed to muster offense as Macon jumped ahead and held on, with key plays from Matthews and Foster contributing to the Georgia club’s victory.
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Peaches
Gulls
Macon
Voss
Charleston
Ftheridge
Sosa
Atlanta
Birmingham
Montat
Mercer University
Abord
Pone Maurer
Herald Th
Pivson
Mont It
Matthews
pRsen
Charifston— Ab Rhon
Hap Sa
Am Lton
Wonston If
I Menefee Oc
Mer Rf
Lian
Foster
Seare
Hoey
Herold
Prysock Berger Douwhla
Mann
Ort
Noss
Faser
Mareon Charlestin
Uharn
Yos
Sy Foster
Smore Pender
Earl Cooper Driving Hutz Wins Santa Monica Race
Earl Cooper in the Hutz car won the fifth Santa Monica road race today with a furious pace around the fast course. Cooper averaged about 466 miles per hour, a sensational feat given the era. Barney Oldfield finished second in a Mercer, while Louis Nikrent was third in another Mercer. Goode, in Apperson No 13, entertained the crowd until engine trouble ended his bid for third. The race drew 14 entrants. 5 were eliminated before the finish as crowds crowded the course and referees halted contentions in order.
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Cooper
Oldfield
Frans Goode
Apperson
Goode
Leddy Tetalaff
Fiat
Lars
Nikreut
Miiacea
Fourtean
Rae
FCL
Terry
T I
Beaudette
Cadillac
Jes
Forrest Adair Sweepstakes Feature Event Tuesday Night
Forrest Adair sweepstakes heads the program at the Atlanta Motorhome Tuesday night with two mile heats to qualify. Winners in each heat earn a place in the ten mile final while a three cornered match between Jock We Nell Morty Grass and Harry Swartz adds speed and excitement. The runoff between Harry Glenn and George Lockner is also scheduled, promising a dramatic finish.
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Forrest Adair
Atlanta Motorhome
Jock WeNell
Morty Grass
Harry Swartz
Oles
Herry Glenn
George Lockner
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Akin Themaso Autry End Jurdan On Balls Off
Fragmentary OCR mentions players Akin Themaso Autry and Jurdan with phrases about ending plays. Content is garbled and lacks coherent event or context for a full summary.
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Akin
Themaso
Limpires Autry
Amateur Game Ends in Forfeit Win for Agogas
Amateur game notes a forfeit victory for the Agogas after Gordon failed to show. Final score or details unclear. Bases on balls issued to Tinsley and Kane, with Hardman and Long credited for hits. Next weekend the Agogas face Grant Pars in a doubleheader.
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Celd Fay
Rowt & Ani
Hittine Cothe
Reding
Timset
Nee Stud
Ja Keon
Brooks
Facksonville
Starr
Cueto Cf
Meletol
Hoffman Rf
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Ritting
Krehs
Burmeister
Horten
Jacksonville
Readding
Burmestater
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Savannah
Talay
Albanya
Mayer
Moses
Adams
Rh Po Ae Wertmann Aa
Lipe
Handiboa
Dowell
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Mayer P. Reiling
Glebe d . Armstrong
Dany Ab Po
Hanna
Weimer
Durmeser
Meleskey
Db Walle
Heendan
Albany
UcCleskey
Wells
Morrow
Wiley
AL Baoy
Hanna Gebel Dowell
Leary
Moran
Tantage
Weeley
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Kane
Hardman Long
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bin Thompson Ruddle
Spurlock T Coker
Ee Parks
Thompson
Sixty Three Local Business Men Behind Autodrome Erection
A Atlanta Automobile and Athletic association plans a 1 mile board track at Collier and Peachtree. Sixty three local businessmen filed for incorporation with 100000 capital, common and preferred stock. They anticipate rapid grading and construction, with early racing once the track opens, aiming to attract world auto records and major advertising.
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Peachtree Roads
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Vic Saier Seen as Future Great First Baseman for Cubs
Chicago writes Vic Saier as a shy but rising Cubs first baseman. The piece likens him to Jake Daubert, notes Saier’s improved fielding and left handed hitting against pitchers, and predicts he may supplant Daubert or Miller as the league’s top first baseman with more experience.
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Vic Sailer
Chicago Cub
Jake Daubert
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Saler
Daubert
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Istersned
Fang Company
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Lansing Midh
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Evers
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Soler
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Matt Wells Wins in 20 Round Pugilistic Bout
Matt Wells defeated Hughie Mehegan the Australian champion today in a 20 round points contest. The item also includes a poem by Margaret E Sangster about school supplies and a summer holiday mood.
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Matt Wells
Sydney N& W
Pugle List
Hughie Mehegan
Red Sox Buy Mundy From Dartmouth Va Club
Boston August 9 President McAleer of the Boston American League club announced the purchase of first baseman Mundy from the Dartmouth Va club of the Virginia State League. The deal adds a corner infielder to the roster as the team strengthens its lineup ahead of the season.
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Praaident McAleer
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Dartmouth
Birmingham Leads Southern League in Sacrifice Hits
Birmingham top the Southern league in sacrifice hits with 179. Atlante follows with 164, Nashville 155, Mobile 254, Memphis 143, Montgomery 381, Chattanooga 129, New Orleans 228.
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Atlante
Nashville
Mobile
Memphis
Montgomers
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Prickle Prickle Little Heat Poem Fragment
An excerpted verse fragment from The New York Evening Sum presents a whimsical heat themed piece with playful refrains. The text mixes inventive rhymes and references to stars and heat, repeating the refrain Prickle prickle the heat with variations on imagery.
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Jane Taylor
New York Evening Sum
Wet Literary Club in Fort Worth Post Note
The Fort Worth Recent cites The Post claiming Houston is the driest Texas city and a mock “Wet” Literary Club noted for beer cooling. It quips Houston as no water test place, while The New York Tribune reports Hon. W. J. Bryan restoring his interrupted facts after a brief Washington delay.
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Houston Literary Club
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New York Tribune
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Neag
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