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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1919

Page

11

Crackers Rested in Arkansas Series Play Today

Gene Hinton reports the Crackers rested Sunday after a subdued showing at Little Rock. The team resumes Southern League action with plans to rally behind pitchers Sheehan Boone Rob Thorburn as they travel to face the Memphis trio and then the Chatta- Lookouts. The Nashville Vols loom in the march homeward as Crackers pursue first place amid overworked arms and renewed optimism.

Favor Sheehan Boone Rob Thorburn Big Guns Arkansas

Kilbane in limbo as title chances wane after Fox bout

Kilbane's recent display against Joey Fox sours trade talk and prompts doubt from managers. The Cleveland fighter, famed for reach and speed, has not shown peak form and faces offers from featherweights seeking a title shot. Fox appears the sharper rival, with Kilbane's career described as in flux despite his natural gifts.

Kilbane Gotham Way Joey Jong Mil Fanta Hantams Chamber Fox Ny Kilbane Eale Frankie Joey Fox Pope

Major Leagues Pitchers Duel Ends in 12th as Chicago Tops Washington 1-0

In Washington on August 10, Cicotte and Shaw dueled in a pitcher’s battle. Chicago won 1-0 in the twelfth when Weaver singled, advanced on Jackson, and scored on Foster’s wild throw. Three runners were out at the plate. Score by innings: Chicago 000 000 000 001. Washington 000 990 000 009. Batteries Cicotte Schalk and Shaw Gharrity. Mayan Winn.

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Sportsography Debate Over Baseball Finish Sparks Scholarly View

A dated sports column discusses whether Cincinnati or Pittsburgh won a July game, noting 2-to-0 and 3-to-1 scores in the sixth and ninth innings. The piece cites experts including Professor Bonenean who weighs daylight saving influence and solar projections on game outcomes.

Cincinnati Bonenean Congress Orlon

Cincinnati Gaining Ground On Faltering Giants

New York led the National League pennant race last week but Cincinnati now sits five and a half games ahead. Detroit, closing in on Chicago Americans, trails by four and a half. Keating outpitched Alexander in a Braves win, while Washington and Philadelphia battled for position as Boston posted its best week. Detroit won four straight after losing to New York, and Cleveland stayed a step behind with three wins in five. Mays struggled today but the Yankees won on an early lead after an injunction blocked interference with his playing.

New York Cincinnati Annoya Chicago Americans Detroit Barnes Cadore Brooklyn Reds Steel Louis Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Boston Keating Braves Alexander Uth Isaguateaders Washington Mayer Cicotte Shaw New York Brenay Cleveland Ee * Mays Yankees Myers Mays

Parch Tree Promenade Sparks Market Rumor And Local Gossip

In a rambling town report readers note fashion on fairgoers, a France trip to warm youth, and a surge in the easoline market. Interwoven are sports tidbits about Ty Cobb, Connie, and Ponce de Leon Park. The piece mentions football date notices, a tourney, and a noisy city scene with car gangs and dancing horses.

France Hoya Wali Pitas Adianta Easoline

Beattie and lunar synodical deduction debated in Sportograph note

A cryptic fragment discusses Beattie, lunar synodical effects, and an imagined interview with Professor Adamant Skull. The text references celestial timing around the equinox and axis of the ellipse, styled as a period sportagraph item.

Cincinnati Professor Adamant

Cracker Fans Await Rail Trip to See Fast Action

The hall was fitted with large electric fans for comfort amid heat. Soft drinks will be on sale as Mr. Hutfaker outlines teams and rack positions. The Cracker trip, beginning at 3 45 this afternoon, aims to decide if they stay in first place in the pennant race as fans turnout daily.

Hutfaker

Tennis Tournament Opens at Longwood Courts

The Longwood Cricket Club hosts a nine team national event starting tomorrow with eight sectional winners and two Australian pairs led by Gerald Patterson Norman Brooks and R V Thomas Randolph Licett. Maurice McLaughlin T C Bundy meet W Devin H Vandyke Johne. other matchups include N Williams Watson M Wash urn versus I Kumagaé Harold Throckmorton. No play Friday. final match scheduled for Saturday.

Newton Jawa Nis Longwood Gerald Patterson Morrow Maurice McLaughlin T.C. Bundy W. ©. Devin H. Vandyke Johne R.norrip Williams Watson M. Washurn Hingland Chemipiets Ichiya Ku

Cravath to Lead Phillies Aide Moran Comments

Cravath expected to take Philadelphia Phillies management with Moran backing him. Moran praises Cravath as a deep student of the game and a hard worker, saying his leadership could lift the club out of its slump. Discussion notes resistance within the team and hints at rebuilding challenges for 1926.

Cravath Tas Pat Ma- Yan Cincinnati Reds Puidad Moran Quakers Jack Coombs Redlegs Boas Mae Philadelphia S. Cravath Phils

Hill Holden Triumph Noted In Camp Jessup Report

Fragmentary OCR text reports Hill Holden winning at Camp Jessup with unclear wording. Likely military or training camp context. names and specifics are obscured, but indicates a victory or achievement linked to Hill Holden in the camp setting.

Lookouts still chase Lookouts and Crackers in tight race

A fragmentary recap shows Atlanta Crackers slipping to third while Chattanooga Lookouts surge. Mobile and New Orleans trade wins as Memphis falters. Little Rock remains mid standings as Nashville and Birmingham hover near bottom after a week of mixed results.

Dreyfuss Angry Over Player Transfers

Pirates owner Barney Dreyfuss vents over big clubs buying players to block pennant races. He cites deals like Arta Nehf to the Giants and Snyder to St Louis, vows to push code changes at the next league meeting.

Barney. Dreyfuss Pittsburg Pirates Mada Snyder Wilbur Cooper Dreyfuss McGraw Branch Rickey St. Louis Snyder Beecause Giants Dreyfurs Tom Secor

Racing Schedule Across Nation Impresses Fans at Multiple Venues

A sprawling slate shows racing meets and sporting events from Saratoga New York to Philadelphia and Des Moines. Openings span Great Western Sedalia and Grand American Handicap in various locations. Boxing bouts feature Bonnie Leonard and Johnnie Dundee in Philadelphia, with multiple regional championships and tournaments in states from Alabama to Halifax.

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Vols Beat Barons in Tight Pitchers Duel

Nashville defeated Birmingham 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel. E Kohlbecker pinch hit for Decatur in the seventh and scored the winning run as Duncan drove home the decisive run.

Nashville Vena Kohlbecker Decatur Duncan Birmingham Coffins

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