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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1903

Page

12

Infield Does High in Clouds Up to Ninth Inning

In a clouded game in Atlanta the score remained 2 to 0 in Atlanta's favor as errors by Atlanta and Montgomery's hits shaped the late innings. Teams playing today include Montgomery at Atlanta Shreveport at Memphis New Orleans at Little Rock Birmingham at Nashville Yesterday's results show Montgomery 3 Atlanta 2 Memphis 6 Shreveport 0 Nashville 3 Birmingham 2 Little Rock 4 New Orleans 2

Atlanta Montgomery Shreveport Memphis New Orleans Little Rock Birmingham Nashville Taste Memphis Little Rock Nashville Ee

Line-up of Teams for Today's Game at Piedmont

The third Montgomery series game is set for this afternoon at Piedmont starting at 4 o clock. Ely will pitch for At ria and Poy will handle the visitors' hurling. The teams line up in batting order as follows.

Montgomery Piedmont Ely Atria

Cracker Infield Soars As Montgomery Tops Atlanta In Ninth Innings

In a foggy fairgrounds fracas, Montgomery defeats Atlanta 3 to 2 after ten innings. Lew Whistler and crew survive misplays as Bridwell and Morse float aloft in a weather haze. Burnett’s left field grab and Briswell’s fumbled throw mark key plays in a tense finish.

Irield Atlanta Monteomery Gladys Moleaworth Whistler Burnett Gret Stickney Briswell Molesworth Buckney Cotton” Morse Clarke Bpratt Gladve Srive Montgomery Lewwhistler Dr. Kitten Oscar Street Montgomeries Tts Bridwell Morse Pug Bennett

Atlanta Triumphs With Late Gunners Recalled

Atlanta scored two runs in the sixth inning on three rapid hits by Crosier Bridwell and Winters. The detailed box shows Montgomery and Atlanta rosters with players Spratt Childs Whistler Burnett Clarke Streit and others. Score by innings lists Montgomery 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 and Atlanta 0 0 0 0 7 7 0 0 0 with Kil earning the win.

Atlanta Crogier Bridwell Winters Montgomery Spratt Childs Molesworth Whistler Burnett Stickney Clarke Busch Streit Abr H. Po A Crosier If Cue Ee As Winters Morse Lauzon O Kuler S.s Killen Allanta Robinson

Little Rock edges New Orleans as Gilbert saves game

In Little Rock on August 14 McCann's two bagger Wright's three bagger and Keenan's grounder produced three runs in the third inning. A sensational catch by Gilbert with three men on base saved the game and Keenan made another brilliant grab. Attendance 2,000 as Little Rock defeated New Orleans 4-1.

Little Rock New Orleans Tittle Rock Ark McCann Wright Keenan Gilbert Botin Lynch Hastings Law

New York Beats St Louis 12 to 1 in National League

National League action reports New York defeats St Louis 12 to 1 at the Folo grounds as Cronin Bowerman McFarland Nell and teammates power a lopsided win. Attendance listed as 2,790 with Emplie umpire and time of 2 hours. Other NL results include Brooklyn shutout Pittsburgh and Chicago topping Boston with notable pitching performances and varying attendances.

New York St. Louis St Louie Folo Grounds Cronin Bowerman McFarland G Nell Brooklyn Pittsburgh Calvin Pittsburg Falkenburg Phelps Garvin Ritter Lampire Hurat Chicago Boston Malarkey Plecea Rhe Coltage Wicker Kling Moran Amople O'Day Cincinnati St Louia Philadelphia

Sensational fifteen inning tie as St Louis and Washington split

In St Louis two games were played August 14. The first went fifteen innings with Powell and Lee delivering superb pitching and perfect support. St Louis won the second easily. Attendance about 3,800. Batteries listed for both games and umpire details noted. Also Detroit over Boston and Cleveland over New York in separate matches.

St. Louis St Louis Washington Powell Lee Kehoe Kittredge Low Budhof Sunden Orth Drill Boston Detroit Donovan Boore Beore RHD Cleveland New York Doie Abbott Chesbro O'Connor Cheridan Chicago Philadelphia Patterson Davareol Louia

Kinloch Park Feature Race at St Louis Highlights

Race card from St Louis Kinloch Park lists multiple races with favorites and outcomes. First race speed indicated First Rache wins by length. Joe Goss left at post in sixth race. Second through sixth races include winners Immortelle, Inter rogation, Miss Gould, Raimand, Reducer, E. Rey, with times and buyers noted. Multiple entries and selling races listed for upcoming events.

Louis Rainland Kinloch Park Joe Goss Taylor Whitmore Sinclair Daddy Hender Hea Immortelle Frank Collins Hayevale Lampadrone Leech Dusty Miller Banditoran Miss Gould Higgins Dave Sommers H. Hall Orion Wilkine Dr. Jones Lord Roberts Stub Macbeth Raimand Sheehan Mafalda D Austin Hugh McGowan St Agnes SI Old Stone Wreath of Ivy Howell Seond Lynch Perkins Varna Fonso Larson Misalon Kentucky Muddle Kitty G Dawson Une Price Charles D Peat E. Rey Sayers Glales W. Watson Tamptresa George King Rose Duela Joe Goca St. Louis Tremaine Heasie Kirby Enigma Allegrette Buxsy Max Rose

Birmingham vs Piedmont Golf Match Set Today

Birmingham crack golfers led by R H Baugh and Tom Watson face Atlanta Piedmont Golf Club representatives including W P Hull Q Foreman and J F Stockdale at the Piedmont course. The event, a southern city clash, includes a luncheon and dinner at the driving club to honor the players.

Birmingham Atlas Piedmont Golf Club Atlanta Piedmont Birminghams Crack Golf Club South R. H. Baugh W P Ward Tom Watson Gene Hrowam H . Billes Purenn W. P Hull Q. Foresman W. Trawick W J Tilson J F Stockdale

Amateurs to Play Today for Atlanta Championship

Amateurs Athletica and the Olympics, two strong Atlanta teams, clash at Brisbane Park this afternoon at 2:45 to decide the city championship. Both squads boast early-season wins and confidence, with positions listed for catchers pitchers in a detailed lineup.

Welles Wins Special at Harlem Sets Mile World Record

Dick Welles defeated EE Smathers Grand Opera in a special Harlem race, clocking 1 mile in 3:37 2/3 to break the world mark by a fraction. Grand Opera trailed early as bettors favored Welles, with clear warm weather and fast track reported.

Alan-a-Dale Dick Welles

TOM KEENE HOME IN FRONT AT EMPIRE CITY MEET

New York reports the Empire City grand circuit closes with Tom Keene dominant in Yonkers stake heats. He wins the 3000 dollar Yonkers stake heat in fast 2 04 1 4 and again with time to spare. Other stakes include Roman and Caspian victories in two straight heats with best times around 2 00 and 2 09. An Atlantic Beach excursion offer runs three days from August 7.

New York Yonkers Tom Keene Bummery Roman Belle Kelser Palm Leaf Stratght Heath King Direct Dick Wilson Caspian Dillon Boy Hie Boy Olive Wood Trace Strathlane John W. Patterson

Trappist Monks for America Exiled from France

Exiled Trappist monks may found a new U S monastery after Rev. Ed mond Obrecht sails from Louisville to Citeaux for papal audience. He will discuss Vatican stance on the order in America and locations for a future monastery after Cistercians already join Gethsemane. Obrecht will also visit Philadelphia before proceeding.

France United States Louisville Edmond, Obrecht Gethseroane Citeaux Pius Vatican America Gethsemane Father Obrecht Philadelphia

Saratoga Racing Day Delights Two Year Olds Win

At Saratoga on August 14 splendid racing conditions featured Divination winning the 2 year old division by four lengths over Dick Turpin, with Flora and Birchbroom close in the turf race. Multiple races including the Troy stake and turf events highlighted a card packed with winners and close finishes.

Saratoga Divination Dick Turpin Anish Birchbroom Flora de Souza Royal O'Neil Odom Paget Prince Ching Dr Russall Rockmyrt Fleetful the Skater Carama Peste Bolina Avignon HIRD Agnes D Dreamer Caughnawaga Jenking Gold Bell O'Neill Daingerfeld The Troy Redfern Callahang Lady Rohesie Nelly Tender Crest Hylas Namcoki Avenger the Bowery Bath Beach Creamer Gannon Satire Hicks Easy Street Dinksle Lord Advocate Trinity Bell Anklet Bixth Dolly Shanker Hockaway Fuller Gold Saint If Cochran Luck Juvenel Maxim Dutiful Briarthorpe Esperance Hedman Coal Black Lady Bignet Ring Beverwick Land of Clover Lavator Valdez St. Arion Ragged Cavalier Beau Ideal Rookstrom Woolgatherer Ohnet Semperlin Fulminate Daryl Carrier Pigeon Hopeful Montreson Palm Head the Buck Moharib Don Jon Delhi Gay Lothario Abduli Baseful High Ball Crown Prince Rockaway Stalwart Mercury Reliance Hermits Heno Sayable Africander Irish Lad Grey Friar Somerset Seminole Carbuncle Arrak Gowan St Sever True Blue Cottage Maid Adela Mardin Carrolt Conundrum Mosquito St. Sever Stonewall Laterock the Regent Nevermore Albany Girl

Team From Fort to Take Part

Savannah Ga August 14 Special Post Adjutant Walter E Coney of the Interstate Military Rifle Association received notice that Captain Selah R H Tompkins of the Seventh Cavalry will be detailed for duty as inspector at the interstate shoot in Savannah August 44 2 He also received a letter from Colonel Price Fort McPherson saying a Fort team will compete in the Interstate matches The team will be six men with potential expansion to ten in some matches to meet requirements

Savannah J— Post Walter E Coney Interstate Military Rifle Association Department of the East Selah R. H Tompkins Seventh Cavalry Price Fort McPherson Priea Major Coney

English Champions Win In Meadow Club Final

English players M H L Doherty and Reginald F Doherty defeated American stars William A Larned and Heals C Wright in straight sets to win both the singles and doubles titles at the great tennis tournament held at Meadow Club WooOl? on August 1. The Dohertys dominated Larned 6-1 6-2 1-6 in three sets and then teamed to beat Larned Wright 6-1 6-3 6-1 in doubles.

Bouthampton H. L Doherty Reginald F. Doherty Anata Indhe Meadow Club Woool Doherty William A. Larned Doherty Brothers Heals C. Wright

Governor seeks extradition for kidnaping suspect

Springfield August 14 Governor Yates has issued a requisition on Pennsylvania’s governor for the extradition of Hubert Sidney Smith now under arrest in Pittsburg and wanted in Bloomington on a kidnapping charge. Smith is a newspaper writer and cartoonist who allegedly abducted his child Agnes Smith after visiting his Bloomington home.

Springfield Yates Pennsylvania Hubert Sidney Smith Pittsburg Bloomington Smith Agnes Smith

Presbyterians Unite In Louisville Hospital Move

In Louisville August 14 the Gray Street Infirmary was bought by a corporation controlled by the four leading Presbyterian churches, the Warren Memorial, Fourth Avenue northern branch, and First and Second southern branches. The infirmary will operate as a non sectarian hospital, seen as a step toward uniting the Kentucky branches under one head. A Washington Star quip about compact newspapers ends the item.

Louisville Gray Street Warren Memorial Fourth Avenue Church Kentucky

Collier Case With Judge Before Wilkinson In Definite Trial

The Collier will contest has reached Ordinary John R. Wilkinson who will reserve decision after reviewing evidence and authorities. Two speeches closed yesterday with Eugene Dodd for caveaters and Hoke Smith for executors. The trial is described as hard fought and highly watched for its outcome. Amusement Firm Sued for 35000 over a toboggan crash at Poncs de Leon. Five charter petitions filed for FP Stevens Engraving King Realty Arlpa Ka Baw Mills Bauer Grocery and Bakery Simplex Press. Aripeka Saw Mill leads with $500,000 capital. Incorporators named alongside various attorneys representing each filing.

Collier John R. Wilkinson Wilkinson Eugene Dodd Dodd, Newman & Dodd Dodd Hoke Smith Smith Moura Amusement Company G. B Key J G. Rossman Ponce de Leon Amusement Company Poncs de Leon Key F M O'Bryan Esterday Arch Harrison Superior Court Stevens Engraving Company King Realty Company Arlpeka Baw Mills Bauer Grocery and Bakery Company Simplex Press Company Aripeka Saw Mile H. M Atkinson W B Stosall W & E. Ellis Grocery W Ow Visanska the Press Company R. C Alston

What do you think of my New Year's resolutions

A Yonkers Statesman note features a quip where a chauffeur asks for his opinion on New Year resolutions and the wife retorts about possible luck and breaking down early in the journey. The exchange captures a light domestic tone.

Yonkers Statesman

Typographical Union hears on Los Angeles Times case

Washington August 14 one important proposition from the committee on laws adopted by the International Typographical Union permits subordinate unions to incorporate in exceptional cases The Times case was voted for a referendum on funds to unionize The Times office General Otis of The Times said the office was a fraternity office highest wages paid and no surrender would be made Delegate Hayes Los Angeles outlined the union's course and hope of success In Spokane Seattle cases President Lynch faces arbitration charges the committee endorsed Lynch and the executive council and blamed publishers for bad faith The report says union constitution cannot be arbitrated but favors arbitration when parties take a fair conciliatory approach The Woman's Auxiliary elected Mrs Frank L Kennedy Omaha president and Mrs C C Houston Atlanta vice president A special organizer will visit southern towns to form new unions and strengthen existing ones A proposition to organize newspaper writers and funds for it was adopted The death benefit was increased to 70 Mexican government bought a controlling interest in the national railroad one of two lines to the United States frontier.

Washington Committee On Laws International Typographical Union Los Angeles Times Times Otis The Hayes Los Angeles Spokane Seattle Lynch Driscoll Committee On Arbitration Executive Council Woman's Auxiliary Frank L. Kennedy Omaha C. C. Houston Atlanta South

Habeas Corpus for W R Lytle Transferred to Federal Court

Habeas corpus proceedings for W R Lytle held on a Chicago assault to murder charge were moved from the city court to the United States court. Lytle, brother of Marle Gordon who died in Chicago last Sunday, has five attorneys including two US district attorneys. Requisition papers will be argued when presented. hearing set for tomorrow at noon.

Lytle Montgomery Ata W. R. Lytle Chicago Marle Gordon United States Court United States

Fortune Left to Leo Prophecies Church Claim in Italy

Naples August 14 A parish priest Milone left his entire fortune of 8000 to the pope Leo XIII on his deathbed Now Mis fami challenges the will claiming it invalid Cardinal Rampolla papal secretary of state directs a local attorney to represent the church arguing the money was collected by office and Leo XIII could be represented by his secretary of state The trial occurred today with judge reserving decision Also note: cotton remains the most valuable crop next to corn with 11 000 000 babies in this year’s production anticipated to yield about 50 000 000 to farmers

Cardinal Rampolla Naples Italy Milone Leo XIII Pontif

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