Crackers Open August Baseball With Barons Series
The Cracker team returns from a strong road swing to face the Birmingham Barons for a four game set on Ponca de Leon soil. Rain earlier spared a longer clash, boosting the local schedule as Atlanta seeks more wins while Montgomery and Nashville loom in the circuit. The Barons arrive for a three day visit, with the Crackers aiming to build on recent success and climb in the standings.
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Cubs Take Two In Chicago Doubleheader, August 11
The Cubs swept a two game set from the Phillies at Chicago on August 11, winning 2 0 in the first game and 4 0 in the second after the first game ended early by agreement. The start featured scoring by Chicago aided by strong pitching and solid defense.
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Vagrant youth from Phenix City tried in Columbus
Hugh Johnann, a tb year old boy from Phenix City, Ala, appeared before Judge Kimbrough on a vagrancy charge with his mother as prosecutor. He could not pay the $85 fine and was sent to Opelika to await formal sentencing to the industrial home at Fast Lake, Ala.
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Fast Lake Ala
Lee Cours
Opelika Ala
Great Pastime in Early Baseball Era Highlighted
A historical recap notes Creighton of the Excelsiors belting ten runs in a single 1860 game against the Hudson Hirers in Newburgh, with other era summaries of Excelsiors, Atlantics, Gothams, Eckfords, and Manhattans. It recalls pitcher feats, fielding shifts, and rowdy crowds at famed 19th century softball-scale matches amid vivid period tone.
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Eckfords
Parnetrates
St. Georges
Throwing Back at Critics in Atlanta Baseball Scene
A nostalgic rail against relentless fan criticism in Atlanta baseball, praising players like Jordan Smith Dyer and Zeller while noting the sport’s rewards and risks. The piece defends the Crackers amid frequent boos and asserts true appreciation comes from game insight over town-ball prejudice.
Tough to Drop With Team Idle in National Action
Daily baseball news reports chaotic program with three doubleheaders, Cubs sweeping two 1 0 games to widen their lead while Cincinnati and St Louis see mixed results. The Cracker lead shrinks as Memphis and New Orleans vie for position. Atlanta hopes a home break within three days. News notes on Shreveport Lit tle Rock and Memphis prospects.
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Shreveport
Babb
Atlanta
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Blufftown
Pelican
Little Rock
Hyler
Siukman
Cincinnnati
Reds
Brooklyn
Cubs
Finns Cinch for Pelicans in rain halted doubleheader
New Orleans report of a rain bent doubleheader where Finns led early with Eyler delivering to all field areas. Poor support from teammates and only two innings completed in the second game before play was halted by heavy rain. Little Rock had two runs in the first inning.
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Eyler
Little Rock
Largest Haas Hatchery in Forest Park
Forest park hosts eleven lakes covering 80 acres forming the nation’s largest bass and crappie hatchery. Missouri fish commission and city leases enable breeding with ten year terms, distributing 304,293 bass and 406,694 crappie across private waters and state streams, leaving 136,000 on hand. Married Sweethearts. Parisian wives receive decorated medals for anniversaries reflecting evolving customs.
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Forest Park
United States
Missouri
Forest ‘Park
Grant Schopp Signs with Nashville Brigade
Ex Cracker pitcher Grant Schopp signs with Nashville and leaves for Montgomery to join Dobbs Schon. He had considered quitting baseball after returning to Atlanta from the South Atlantic league but chose to finish the season with Nashville. Fans regret he left Atlanta, yet his signing boosts Nashville’s bid in the Southern league race.
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Grant Schopp
Cracker Slabman
Nashville
Stockdale Starred On The Midsummer Ball Date
Memphis Tennessee August 11 The locals won todays game through Stockdale in the box striking out eight and scattering hits to allow visitors only one run Stockdale had eight strikeouts two sacrifice hits two doubles and two errors marked by Lewee James Richards Manning Rabb and Carey in attendance Umpire Davis Time 1 95
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Stockdale
Lewee
James
Richards
Balla
Fisher
J Manning
Rabb
Carey
Benson
Clerk
Davis
Shreveport
King
Dales
Warrender
McIver
Clark
Rapp
Ab. Poe
Memphis
D Manning
Dames
Babb
Anne Carey
Neighbors
Carter
Owens
Willow Weeping Tree At Chatsworth Astonishes Visitors
A metal willow at Chatsworth House, home of the Duke of Devonshire, appears a living tree but is a crafted monster syringe. Its branches are full of holes and it is connected to a nearby water main. The turning key lies nearby, drawing visitors by practical jokes.
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Chatsworth House
Duke of Devonshire
Unose
Cezanne Portraits and Zola Rift Revealed in London Weekly
The article recalls Cezanne's portrait methods and a strained friendship with Zola. It notes Zola’s dismissal of a Cezanne painting as inferior, a prank gift that ended up in a lavatory, and how a later sale nearly discarded the work before Octave Mirabeau saved it for connoisseurs.
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oZin
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Alx
Tunre
Rix
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Goems
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Noveils
Octave Mirabeau
Paul Cezanne
European views on American finance amid stockholder suits
In June 25 issues Utcngo Terminal Transfer Company minority holders with 86000 shares sue Edward A Harriman Jacob H Sehim James Hillman and George J Gould alleging conspiracy to manipulate the firm. Separately E H Harriman faces a 500000 damages suit over breach of contract and alleged obstruction to the Portland Nehalen and Millamock railway project in Oregon. European financiers question American high finance and hint at selling American securities rather than buying.
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Utcngo Terminal Transfer Company
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Jacob H Sehim
James Hillman
George J Gould
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E. H. Harriman
Portland, Nehalen and Millamock
Oregon
Diéald World
Fragmented dialogue recital in peculiar phrasing
A fragmentary exchange features odd phrasing about the speaker's soul and effable bills, followed by a humorous reaction as she responds with an uncertain "Gee." The text reads like a playful, surreal snippet with no clear event or人物.
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