Stars of Pennant Contenders Report When Season Ends
Philadelphia manager Connie Mack announced he bought the rights to the entire Atlanta Crackers playing roster and will report nine players after the Southern Association season ends. He also acquired pitchers Zinn and Rommel and praised Cracker talents Griffin Styles Suggs Roberts Boone and others while noting potential recalls of Sheehan and Dykes.
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Roberts
Boone
Sheehan
Athletics
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Duncan, Braves Star Goes to Cincinnati Reds
Patricia Duncan, heavy throwing center fielder of the Bingham club, is outright to the Cincinnati Reds and will report Tuesday. Manager Molesworth has let him go after strong showings since June. Duncan, noted as a dangerous hitter in gas league play, played three years for the Bar. Today’s games feature Bentham, Little Rock, Memphis, and national and American league matchups across multiple cities.
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Patricia Duncan
Bingham Baseball Club
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Ager Molesworth
Duncan
Bentham Teamme
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Memphis
Ogham
Nosbyllie
Ork
Brooklyn
Veterans 10 Get Gate Percentage Card at Camp Park Ball Park
Announcement by Hume McDonald of an all-soldier fight card for August 20 at the ball park includes a ten round main bout Kid Karat versus Jack Denham. Other bouts feature Kid York vs Eddie Burag, Freddie Boorde vs Red Mason, Young Bo kol o, Battling Avery vs Young Friel, and a camp bout from Camp Jessup against Camp Gordon. Forty rounds total, admission one dollar.
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Hume McDonald
Kid Karat
Jack Denham
Kid York
Eddie Burag
New Orleans
Freddie Boorde
Fang
Arty Falk
Red Mason
New Week
Bo Kolo
Camp Gordon
Avery
Aimpel
Young Friel
Fort McPherson
Camp Jessup
James
Cracker Fans Rally Behind PelTown Team After Loss
Lea Rawlings notes PelTown fans urged to back the Wanderers after their win over Char ly Prank's Crackers in Little Rock. Despite tying for first place with New Orleans after the defeat, supporters are called to boost confidence and fight as the two-game series heads to Tuesday. The editorial stresses home crowds need spirit before the series returns on the 28th.
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Lea Rawlings
Kid
Atlanta
Crescent City
New Orleans
Racing and sports events on today's calendar
Today's calendar lists racing at Saratoga and Philadelphia, telegraphed circuits at Sedalia Missouri and Chicago shooting events, a national doubles tennis championship in Boston, and boxing bout Jock Matoneva versus Ortega for 22 rounds in Butte Montana.
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Saratoga Racing Association
Saratoga
Philadelphia
Sedalia
Chicago
Boston
Jock Matoneva
Ortega
Butte
Mont
The Thinker Questioned Ming 15 Thinking Part
A fragment from a reader letter or diary notes reflects discomfort with a device labeled Ming 15 Thinking Part. The writer mentions headaches and a desire to work, describes physical strain in the arm and neck, and expresses fatigue and wish for clothing. The tone is candid and informal.
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Ming
Texas League Scores From Shreveport to Waco
In Texas League action, Shreveport defeated San Antonio 6 to 3. Dallas beat Houston 7 to none. Fort Worth outscored Beaumont 10 to 3. Waco edged Galveston 3 to 2.
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San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Waco
Galveston
Two hard matches at Longwood Club in doubles drama
Newton Massachusetts August 11 two four set matches open the National Lawn Tennis Doubles Championship at Longwood. Winners Norris Willaras II Boston and Watson M Washburn New York beat McLaughlin Bundy of Los Angeles while Kumagae Throckmorton fell to Williams Washburn. Australians Brookes Patterson to meet Williams Washburn next.
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Longwood Cricket Club
R. Norris Wil-laras II
Boston
Watsom M. Washburn
New York
New England
Williams
Weshburn
Ichiya Kumagae
Harold Throckmorton
Elizabeth
Norman
Brookes
Gerald Patterson
Washburn
Wood Leads Monroe Comeback In Tight Winder Game
In Winder Georgia August 11 the Monroe team edged the locals 6 to 4 in a tight encounter. Allen sparked the locals with frequent hits and Wood starred with a triple and double, finishing a strong four-for. Rohl E and Gibson pitched for the visitors as Jackson and Hardcoe umpired.
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Monroe
Allen
Tammock
Gibson
Untitled fragment hints at local event and names
A fragmented OCR snippet mentions Ronnie and a referenced event or action. The readable bits point to a forthcoming domestic or community matter with limited context and several garbled phrases.
Atlanta Fans Hope For Longer Season And Crackers Road Trip
Atlanta fans crave an extended season as the club maintains high game speed in recent weeks. Charley Frank plans to join the Crackers in Memphis for a three game series with the Chickasaws while Sam arranges crowd logistics for the Pelicans matchup after the current road trip.
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Charley Frank
The
Crackers
Memphis
Chickasaws
York Battles Avery In Main Bout Tonight
York faces Larry Avery in a six round main event at an Open-Air club between City Hall and the post office on Yorsyth street tonight at 8 30 Manager Wail Miler promises a real honest show for Atlanta fight fans Avery knocked down Attell in an earlier bout and the crowd expects a lively clash Kid Napple vs Kid Nolan and Willie Pierce vs Red Murdock open the card in two four round bouts with a battle royal at 8 30 Tickets are $1 first come first served. doors close when filled
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Larry Avery
City Hall
Yorsyth Street
Wail Miler
Atlanta
Avery
Attell
II Nig
Kal Kelly
Britt
Uncle Sam
Kid Napple
Kid Nolan
Willie Pierce
Red Murdock
Miller
Millers Clit
Jack Denham
Jack
Karst
Ponce DeLeon Ball Park
Hia
Joe Carter
Hod’ Mason
Bat‘ling Barnett
Yvonne Knockeut Britt
Imi
Vouk Meaha Bistness
Major Leagues Flash Scores From Boston to Cincinnati
Major Leagues notes recap district games with Pennock shutting out St Louis 1 0 in Boston and Chicago taking a 7 4 win in Washington. Washington debuts Silva. Philadelphia rallies to beat Athletics 7 5. Cleveland overwhelms New York 15 9 as Bagby exits early. Pirates top Dodgers 5 2, Reds edge Phillies 5 3 with Paulette homering.
The Art and Teamwork of Base Running First to Third
The piece argues base stealing fades as base running emphasis shifts to advancing from first to third. It stresses running with the bat, teamwork, and timing over steals, noting that first to third gains win games more than attempts to steal. It highlights safe distance, observing pitcher movement, and coordinated starts for gains.
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Palsta
Swithin
Standings of the Clubs and a Rough Day for the Crackers
Little Rock Travelers beat Atlanta Crackers 3 to 4 in the first of a five game series. Robinson pitched well for Little Rock with a decisive third inning, while umpire Harry Johnson drew crowd ire with a balk call in the fourth. George Harper debuted for the Travelers in right field as plans to reinforce the lineup continued.
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Fight Begins in American League Controversy Over Mays Suspension
New York August 11 rival forces in the American League clash as President Johnson suspends pitcher Carl Mays, drawing protests from Yankees backers and Cleveland’s Tina Speaker who argues a ground rule violation. A special board meeting is called for Thursday to address Johnson’s actions and Mays’ playing status.
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