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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1906

Page

3

Local Batter's Slugging Leads In Memphis Tilt

Atlanta defeated Memphis 7 to 8 as Tom Hughes improved despite a weak margin. Loucks and Stockdale led Atlanta hitters. Morse muff in fifth key to scoreboard swing. Nicholls and Jordan contributed timely hits. crowd of 2113 watched Atlanta climb in the standings.

Morse Winters Memphis Bach—Stockdale Loucks Tenn Atlanta Eay Tom Hughes Sylvester Loucks Stockdale Carey Bix Hoffman Smith Jordan Shir Whitey Morse Plass Evers Hoffman Loucks Waz Crozier Hertmans Dene Smith Morsess Jorian Fox Hughes Ab Rok Foe OB Carter Baoh Nicholls Bmith Nadeau Leo Carey Guens Louks Fonte Stakdale Stocksdale Hasce Piass Nicholls Morse Mtth Dasea Loucss Tom Stockdale Douste Wainscott Rudderham

Little Rock 2 Nashville 1 in Virginia State League game

Little Rock won 2 1 over Nashville on August 20 as Meany scored in the tenth with Zimmer delivering the key hit. Brady pitched well for Nashville but received little support. Virginia State League standings list Danunte Naw 7 Portmouth 5 and other results from the night.

Little Rock Nashville Meany Zimmer Naanville Brady Beore Virginia State League Danu'te Naw Ae Maepa A. E Gilbert Douglass Dearmond Kemmerting Johnson Nasbhville Pearson Wiseman Miller Jansing Frary Wells Bohannon E. Duggan Buchanan Poole Nashville Ales Dougiess Wella Staten Bast Nashy'le le Rock Paseed Wells Tire Asipire Pfenninger- Bain New Orleans Montgomery Shreveport Hirmingham

Macon Sharp Seen As Leader In County Treasurer Race

In Fulton County the candidacy of Macon C Sharp for county treasurer draws strong support from diverse voters. He campaigns as a private citizen outside party lines, praised for honesty and reliability, earning endorsements from prominent locals and confident of a large majority if elected.

Caunty Macon Sharp Fulton County Hig Fudton County Macon Sharp

Baseball scores and standings from a busy day

Headlines and box scores from Cincinnati Boston Chicago New York Pittsburgh Savannah Charleston Columbia Augusta Macon and Detroit games. Highlights include Cincinnati 2 Boston 1 and Chicago 3 New York 0 with detailed batter and pitcher lines, umpires, and times. The report also notes Frank Corridon’s sale to Toledo and ineligibility listing by the National League.

Cincinnati Boston Welmer Sohtel Linda Man Needham Conway Johnstone Chicago New York Pfester King McGinnity Bowerman Fime Savannah Macon Simde Robinson Deaver Kane Kahikor Mace Byron Charleston Jacksonville Charleston Jacksonsile Savidge Fox Weits Bhaly Ryan Columbia Augusta Ratterles Ashton Sweeney Rucker Carson McLoughlin White and Sullivan Orth Thomas Hurst and Evans St. Louis Philadelphia St Philadelphia Giade Ana Spencer Waddell Schreck Corridon National Baseball Commission Frank Corridon Toledo Avonzou Birmingham New Orleana Memphis Snreveport Atlanteat Montgomery Nashville Little Rock Macon Va Charlestowa BC New York Pittsburg Sea Brooklyn Louis

Tech Prepares For Football Season With Rule Changes

Georgia football begins preparations as Coach Heisman calls Tech candidates for the 1906 squad reporting September 3. The rules committeeApproved changes set officials as referee two umpires and a linesman with optional second umpire. Game length shortened to two halves of thirty minutes. new scrimmage line and snap rules outlined. Committee members include Dennis Cornell, Camp Yale, Stagg Chicago, Williams Minnesota and others.

Georgia Heisman Tech I. M. Dennis Cornell W. T. Reid, Jr Harvard James A. Babbitt Haverford John C. Belt University of Pennsylvania Walter Camp Yale F.idomer Curtiss Texas Southern Colleges Charles D. Daly West Point Paul J. Dashiell Annapolis J. B. Fine Princeton EB K. Hall Dartmouth James T Lees University of Nebraska Co. W. Savage Gherlin A. A. Stagg University of Chicago H. L. Williams University of Minnesota

Latonia Day Opens With Favorite Wins Six Races

At Latonia Cincinnati on August 20 a favorite, two seconds, and three outsiders swept six races. The feature six furlongs saw Nonia Lucille win at 11 to 1 with Intense second and Lady Henrietta third. Track slow. Odds and entries listed for each race and future entries show a busy program with numerous horses in each race.

Cincinnati Latonia Nonia Lucille Intense Lady Henrietta Ericson Boland Bon Vivant Scoville Montalban Moriarity Deavon Newt Fisher Alta McDonald Still Alarm Jack O'Malley Bush Thorpe Anablaze Dulwebber Crandwick Western Tonic Tansy D. von Piller Hildebrand Night Opera Rice Plautus Perkins St Sever Swift Wing Invictus Lawson del Coronado My Gem Dell Leath Bernie Cramer Nonte Lucille Hicky Augushon Oberon Don “Tomo Queen Esther Black Montina Bantam Inspector Girl Order Prince of Press Wylley Secsond Miss Anxiers Preston Red Thistle Loretta Odoletta Rogsessa Indy Boykin Cygnet Minnie Johnson Zinc Fandel Treubel Warner Griswold Cxical Beautiful Mayo Taytar Savnrida Dorothy Scott Grandita Mary Orr Kentucky Echo Lady Arion Principia Griffith Lady Charade Morria Sherrill Andress Mute Osterman Lady Lavish Caran Skyward

Barrett Endorsed as Fifth Ward Council Candidate in 1906 Primary

A citizens committee led by W. J. McGee endorses M. Barrett for fifth ward council in the August 22, 1906 primary. Barrett, lifelong resident and Baptist church worker, is praised for charity, support of youths and workers, and pledges better streets sewers and city service. Opponents Adams and Styron criticized for past records and age.

M. Barrett Counci W. M. Barrett Peopl Barrett Fifth Ward Baptist Church Adams Water Board Styron Palelic Fifth Citizens' Committee W. J. McGee Citizens’ Club

Saratoga Steeplechase Won by Clara Huron at Kentucky Stakes

Clara Huron won the Kentucky selling stake at Saratoga in 8f, with Hemay out of the money. Annetta Lady led earlier races, while Entree ridden by Radtke beat Yorkshire Lad in the fourth race. Other results include Pirate winning the steeplechase and Clara Hur prevailing in the fifth race betting lineup.

Saratoga Clara Huron Kentucky Hemay Emtree Yorkshire Lad Radtke Entree Yorkshire Annetta Lady Koerner Silver Wedding Kent Azelina Miller Memories Belle Strome Pirate LubPree Waterford Fom Cogan Tell Clara Hur Heffernan Dollie Dollars T. Clark Lane True Lass Gemay Umbrella Sailor Boy J- Hennessy Ny Tree Samuel H Harris Crimmina Wrenne Lully Prince Fortunatus Ulderbrand Og Amberley Pursyant King Ahab Winafall Mitre Fish Fhawk Daisy Frost Vinton Puritan Girl Brookdale Rymph Arctic Gor Bail Dulelhea Pink Star Skray Rosemount Chancelor Zumbest Fusilade Alila Macy, Jr Cadivhun Edith James Mallins Holseher Trichtmess Johnstown Royal Sect Omridge Mount Henry Nfoddy Saylor Bob Fmeren Lady’ Airs Percimnce Rose of

Veterans praise Barry at Georgia Confederate Soldiers Home

A letter from inmates of the Georgia Confederate Soldiers Home defends Captain R L Barry, praised for improving life at the home since he took charge August 1 1906. It accuses prior publication of errors and credits Barry with efforts to make the place pleasant despite opposition. Additionally, sports scores from American Association games Kansas City and Minneapolis incidents are listed.

Soldiers’ Home Constitution R. L. Barry Confederate Soldiers’, Home of Georgia Atlanta Constitution Barry Captain Barry

Strouds beat Hillsboro 4 to 0 in friendly exhibition

Strouds defeated Hillsboro 4 0 in an afternoon exhibition at Barnesville. Stowers and Farris pitched for Strouds with Stowers credited for 13 strikeouts while Mercer allowed eight hits. Reagan hit a home run as the standout moment. Also notes include Montgomery requisition of 2000 dollars for the Alabama team at the Seaghry shoot and scores from the Cotton States League games Jackson 9 Mobile 12 Gulfport 4 Baton Rouge 0 Meridian 1 Vicksburg 2.

Decatur Atlanta Heese Thomson Elie Gibson Reese Scotty Ffardeman Alston Mason Ae & Coy Harmon Hill Adair Ridley Jones King Ale Sante Mae Freese Bala Strouds Hillsboro Barnesville Stowers Farris Willyboro Mercer Am Calle Mercer Mercer Bmples Richey Yates Reagan Montgomery Ala Alabama Seaghry Jackson Mobile Gulfport Baton Rouge Meridian Vickabure

Paving Bid Notice for Lagrange Public Square

Beading proposals invited by the street committee to pave about twelve thousand square yards of granite black or vitrified brick pavement on the public square and adjacent streets plus 1600 square yards of sidewalks. Bids due at noon Monday August 27 addressed to J C Roper chair. Specifications from Solomon Norcross Co Atlanta. Committee reserves right to reject any bids.

Varda J. C. Roper Solomo Norcross Co Atlanta Street Committee J. €. Roper

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