Dearth of Hits Endures as Firecrackers Lose at Home
In Montgomery against Atlanta the Firecrackers slumped to a 6-0 defeat as Montgomery’s Climbers exploded for four runs in the fifth and added two in the sixth. Breitenstein and Wallace stood out for Montgomery with key hits and aggressive baserunning while Atlanta pitcher Hughes struggled after the fourth. Local crowds noted three safeties for the Firecrackers and a rough fifth inning that sealed the game.
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Alek Lynn
Lexis
Tommy Huces
Atlanta
Perry
Busch
McAfeela
Mull
Brettenstein
Morse
McAleese
Wallace
Breitenstern
Houts
Hansen
Appersons
Montgomery
Hughes
Wallaca
Hoffman
Imra
Archer
Malarkey
Heuben
Brokenstain
Emar
Twolbaze
Trivbie
Mul- Jane Pevy
Hwyapperious
Crozier
Breitenance Fice
Evers
Jordan
Vorlamey
National League results from Cincinnati and Chicago games
Cincinnati postponed by rain as Hain reports. Chicago defeats Brooklyn 8 to 1 with Stricklett’s gifts and timely hitting. Pittsburgh shuts out Boston. New York takes both ends of a doubleheader against St Louis, Beebe and McGinnity pairing on the mound.
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Macon
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Tor
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Louis
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Leegus
Wenie Fee
Snitedelphia
New York
Cleveland
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Hain
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Stricklett
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Hillebrand
Gibson
Bretter
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Conway
Johnston
St. Louis
Beebe
Thompson
Marshall
Ames
Ferguson
McGinnity
Breanahan
O'Day
R. HE
St. Louvia
Karger
Vooasa
McGreat
Bowerman
Steady Wills and BicHlveen spark South Atlantic League game
In Jacksonville August 1, Wills steady boxwork and BicHlveen powerful batting led Jacksonville to a 3 to 2 win over Charleston. McElveen homered in the first inning and added later hits as the authors note. Umpire Byron presided in Augusta.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Wills
BicHlveen
McElveen
EL Jacksonville
Charleston
Shea
Lavell and Fox
Byron
Augusta
Teree
Raymond
Kahikotr Es
Carnon
Lime Ryan
McLaughlin
Auk Defends Roosevelt Cup with Wins at Marblehead
In Marblehead on August 16 the Auk owned by Charles F. Adan of Quincy Yacht Club and the Sumatra owned by Francis Skinner of Boston won the fifth and sixth Roosevelt cup defense races. The Auk beat the Windrum Kid in the first race by 16 seconds, with the Bouldrel and New Orleans close behind. In the afternoon, the Auk was edged by Sumatra by about 12 seconds as Windrum Kid and Manchester followed.
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Marblehead
Mage
Auk
Charles F. Adan
Quincy Yacht Club
Sumetre
Francis Skinner
Boston
Windrim Klu
Bouldrel
New Orleans
Booth
Bumatra
Manchester
Sumatra
Rich Virginia league games postponed and two boxers draw
Virginia State League reports rain and wet grounds delaying Richmond versus Richmond and Richmond versus Danville. In Denver Colorado Mike Sulik of Lowell and Rabe Smith of Denver fought twenty rounds to a draw before 4000 fans, Sullivan leading early on points before Smith surged late. Bulge? performs poorly.
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Richmond
Danville
Norfolk
Portamouth
Miller's Mounts Win at the Spa in Feature
Baratoga New York August 18 Jockey Miller rode four winners and a second from five mounts on a busy Saratoga day. He clinched the feature handicap aboard Content and then guided multiple entries such as Six Sudoneas and Norfolk to places, with heavy betting and a strong crowd noting his success across the program.
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Saratoga
Yame Christy
Good Field
Baratoga
N.Y
Miller
Geatnee
Etliabe Ie
Koerner
Altuds
Branwix
Kennyn
Gia Honest
Danie Ware
Montgomery
Red Gauntlett
Dainty Dame
Standars Oil
Grand Vedetteran
Brcondra‘ Ling
Ama Christy
B. Campbell
Commaddale
Heider
Tima
Amsterdam
Honorluse
Araboyan
Deacent
Norfolk
Horner
Btore
Blo Tboy
Beckman
Flowéway
Marelle
Aira
Agus Tint
Rip Rap
Ben Strong
Xmes
Work and Play
Charrada
India
Byivan Dixon
Shule Agra
Little Captain
Dissent
Vacharis
Content
Biller
Ravene
Andebrand
Eatres
Perrine
Gallavant
Sameson
Zinap
McKittredge
Francis
Lime
Rae
Neptunus
Gus Heldon
Athote
Ren Ban
Iit
Hildebrand
Hoerner
High Brush
Giovanni
Balerlo
Lichtmess
Python
Kevin
Dan Connors
Hud
Matic'tfin
Rosa of Gold
Bluetteran
Latonia Racing Odds and Results Fragments
Latonia race card shows multiple races with results. Notable finishes include John English aboard Inspector Girl winning a selling sprint and other near outcomes like Orline and Band Beth leading in longer events. Track conditions listed as good with numerous horses and odds across six races and mixed entries in Latonia today.
Atlanta Spirit tops Casino vaudeville act in Atlanta
The Atlanta Spirit song by J Reginald MacHachron, performed by the Eleanor Sisters, draws crowded audiences at the Casino as a popular ragtime two step. The piece, dedicated to Randolph Rose, features in-store salesrooms at Peachtree with souvenir copies offered to ladies, and mail orders available for those outside Atlanta.
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Atlanta Spirit
J. Reginald MacHachron
Eleanor Sisters
Enecores
Orchestr
New York
Metropolis
Atlanta
MacEachron
Randolph Rose
San Francisco
London
R. M. Rose Company
Peachtree
Kate Eleanor
Broadway
May Eleanor
Rose
South
Clark Howell Team Wins In Thrilling 8-6 Shootout
Clark Howell of McDonough edged Hoke Smith 8 to 6 in a tense baseball clash at August 16. Pitcher Patterson held the Smith bats late as Howell produced the decisive runs after a wild rally. Batteries Clark Howell Nolan and Hoke Brown Patterson. Umpire Lemons.
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Howell
McDonough
Hokemith Club
Paterson
Howellites
Smith
Clark Howell
Hoke Smith
Hoke Sith
Gon and Nolan
Hoke Brown
Patterson
Lemons
Three Games in Barnesville Promised in August
In Barnesville Georgia residents await a series of three games scheduled for August 20 21 and 22 organizer Jay Strands has announced. The event aims to boost local interest and public engagement in the surrounding region with hopes for strong turnout and support.
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Barnesville
Barneaville
Specia
Jay
Sur
Ging Country
iRtis
Hillsboro
Etrande
Rain Ends Macon-Columbia Game Early in Rain
Rain interrupted the first Macon-Columbia card game in Macon Georgia with the locals leading 2 to 0 after four innings, the contest called due to rain.
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Macon
Maintenon Wins Conqueror Stakes at Deauville
Maintenon, owned by William K. Vanderbilt, won the Conqueror Stakes at Deauville on August 16. Other contenders included Southams and Wright, with Vives and Mianerie noted among the race entrants.
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Deauville
France
Wilem K. Vanderbilt
Righ
Ienow
Southams
Wright
Vives
Dion
Fes
Pepe A
Larnedie
Ste Bourmamient
Royston Sweeps Lavonia In Doubleheader Wins
Royston Georgia won both games against Lavonia in Lavonia, finishing 8 to 6 in the first and 11 to 8 in the second. Cobb pitched well for Royston, and Battersea and Cheney were notable for their hits. Lavonia, undefeated at home before the series, finally fell to Royston in both contests. Also noted, Willie G Briggs was appointed postmaster at Raleigh North Carolina.
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Spectal P
Lavonia
Ham
Walla
Cobb
Royton
Battersea
Cheney
Lavonta
Roberts
Crawford
Brown
Burden
Washington
Willie G. Briggs
Raleigh
N.C
Firemen Meet in Oklahoma City Next Year
Roanoke August 6 delegates at the National Firemen’s convention discussed securing legislation for firemen. Oklahoma City chosen as next meeting place. Officers reelected, including James D McNeill president and Charles C Chain treasurer. Bryan welcomed in Madrid as he travels to Cordova Granada and Gibraltar after arrival.
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Oklahoma City
Roanoke
National Firemen's Convention
Chain
Bushnell
James D McNeill
Fayetteville
N. C
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