Welchonce Benefit Day Promises Support For Cracker Captain
Atlanta fans rally for a benefit game on Thursday with a portion of the Memphis at Atlanta proceeds aiding Captain Harry Welchonce, who battles the white plague. The effort, praised by The Nashville Banner and followers, emphasizes team loyalty and fan generosity as gate passes are refused to maximize contributions.
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Sporting editor tackles questions about Atlanta and Birmingham athletics
The piece surveys athletic prospects across branches from the Dixie Walker era, weighing New Orleans, Atlanta, and Birmingham teams. It notes inconsistent branding, upcoming matchups, and aims to forecast season attendance and performance despite jagged schedules and uncertain lineups.
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Crackers' Daily Batting Elgin Lap Record
A readable fragment notes a speed record of 78 miles an hour and a 6 minute 24 second lap time. Mentions August 18, a spearing likeness and a deac ins tie, with references to a national toad and a toad-like event. Names like Tate and Tere leet appear in partial form.
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Selma boys ride hot hitting to beat Rome 7 to 4
Selma built a late rally with bunched hits off Aaronthia flerncan to take a 7 to 4 victory over Rome. Morrison worked key innings in the bullpen as Selma secured a sixth straight win and moved closer to the Georgia Alabama League pennant with season end nearing August 25.
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Chif Walker Hurt In Motorcycle Crash Near Musston Road
Chif Walker, a noted local motorcycle speed artist, was seriously injured when his machine collided with a tele phone pole near Musston Road just outside the city. He sustained a crushed shoulder, a broken arm, and facial injuries, with the outcome uncertain.
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Lookouts Edge Crackers In Final 1914 Series Game
Lookouts and Crackers split a tight 4 to 3 contest marking the final meeting of the season. Williams and Howell matched five hits apiece as errors fueled every Crackers run while Kircher and Graff supplied key plays for the Lookouts.
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Baseball Scoreboard Snapshot From Several Leagues
Virginia league results show Portah beating Roanke 7–2 and Richmond topping Newport News 16–4, with Carolina Teague and Greene contributing. In the Texas/Carolinas sections, Cubs and Dodgers engage, Chicago edges Columbia 2–1, and Pirates topple the Giants 3–1 in Pittsburgh. Cincinnati narrowly defeats Boston 2–1, while Philadelphia loses 6–2 to St Louis. standings note strong hitting and fielding issues across games.
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Foxes triumph in ninth seals win at Columbus
In Columbus Georgia on August 18 two teams, South Atlantic Foxes and opponents, staged a late rally. Spaugh faded, Mrbutt singled and scored on Folmar’s fourth hit, giving Columbus a 9-2 count as Reding rang up ten strikeouts. Spangh and Basham worked for the Foxes, while Hug and Thompson handled the other side.
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Baltimore Defeats Chicago in Federal League Showdown
In Chicago on August 18, Baltimore edged Chicago 5 to 4 in a late rally. Zwilling homered for Chicago, but the Orioles held on as GQlvnn Suggs and In itsch handled the mound. Indianapolis beat Pittsburgh 4 to 3 with a ninth inning rally. St Louis topped Buffalo 8 to 1 as Dultolo abused the mound and Hannon City defeated Kansas City in extra frames. The Western Chess tournament in Memphis concluded Round 17 with leaders Terman Hahlbohm and Ho Wolbrecht, as the field narrows to determine the western champion and prize money.
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Schrader Syracise NY
le Meorman
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Tigers Beat Athletics In Twin Bill Opener
Detroit takes the first game 3 to 2 while Philadelphia wins the second 2 to 1 in a doubleheader. Coveleskie bests Shawkey in the opener and Plank defeats Reynold and Boehler in the nightcap as both games feature strong pitching duels and varied offensive bursts across Philadelphia and Detroit.
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Flippant Philosophy and Poetic Pause
A fragment reflecting on striving and folly. The author muses that aiming high can clash with leisure and money, finding comfort in a porch evening moment rather than a felt obligation to be busy or productive. The tone is casual and personal with minor stray phrasing.
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Georgia state basketball action ends in quirky finish
Edited by Dick Jemison reports a chaotic end to Thomasville's win over Americus in a Georgia state schedule game with erratic umpiring and humorous turns. The piece notes managers Gaston and Judle planning the post season, mentions Valdosta and Waterboro players, and highlights key fielding plays and pitching moments in a rough, patched contest.
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Southern League Games Across Cities In Latest Schedule
A compact summary notes basketball matchups and travel across cities Memphis, Chattanooga, Birmingham, and Charleston with expected dates and venues. Teams compete in a regional slate in the Southern League as schedules firm up and travel plans unfold.
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