Frankmen to Host Mobile Bears in Twin Bill at Poncey
Frankmen return from rest to face the Mobile Bears in a two game set at Poncey. Ivy Griffin shines at bat and field while Pelicans loom as next foe. Crackers seek momentum in a four game stretch before the Pelicans series as fans expect a strong crowd for the city trio.
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Summer meeting sparks regional racing events
A fragmented note describes a summer gathering of a Sara ng association at Readville, with Grand Circuit activities at Sarato and a state fair in Columbus. It mentions championships near Forest Hills and Denver and a Maine state champion opening at Aghe sate championship, indicating multiple regional competitions and venues.
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Crackers Gain Feature Of Week In Southern Association
New Orleans reports Atlanta's rise to lead by two games and Mobile leap from fifth to fourth, pushing Chattanooga to fifth. Crackers win five of seven to stay atop, beating Chattanooga, Nashville, and Birmingham while New Orleans slips to second with one win and two losses. Mobile edges Chattanooga for fourth as Little Rock and Memphis claim strong weeks. Weather and rain affected several results including a delayed draw between Mobile and New Orleans.
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Grand Circuit Opens at Readville in Boston
Boston August 24 The Grand Circuit race meeting opens tomorrow at Readville for five days with twenty two events including ten early closing stakes Three divisions of the American horse breeding futurity will be decided among them the three year old trotters Cox named in honor of Walter Cox New England's leading race driver Cox has scored two doubles and a trio of Mignola and McGregor the Great as season's top money winning trotter in the Massachusetts 5000 event and Frank Dewey leading pacer money wise in the Neponset 3000 event on that day.
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Fort McPherson to Host Inter Hospital Telegraphic Meet
Fort McPherson will host eight hospitals in the first inter hospital telegraphic meet on Monday at 2 pm. Lt W W Hendricks has supervised patient practice amid wheelchairs and crutches. Events include 50 and 100 yard dashes, a 30 yard hop, a 40 yard potato race, wheel chair and arm impairment contests, with prizes for winners and local leads rewarded.
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Ivy Griffin's comeback sparks doubleheader hit spree
After a layoff with a bum shoulder, Ivy Griffin hits five of six in Saturday’s doubleheader, including a bases-loaded triple. Atlanta fans anticipate Bobby Jones’s revenge at the Southern Open, while Davis Cup and Cincinnati Reds stories loom. The Mobile Bears visit Poncey park today without Moon Ducote, aiding a busy Atlanta sports week.
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Hoodoo on trail of Darcy family in Australia
The article notes Les Darcy a famed Australian boxer who died in the United States while Frank Darcy pursued boxing here. It reports on the Darcy brothers, their deaths, and debates over Les Darcy’s career and political pressures during wartime Australia.
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Prohibition Law Linked Auto Fare Plans and Wilde Moore Fight Reactions
A fragmented sports column questions Henry Pord's plan to build an automobile fare of 275 dollars and whether it ties to prohibition law. It laments the Jimmy Wilde fight coverage myth and notes a referee from a Ritchie-Welsh bout influencing outcomes.
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Tad
Where They Play Today Southern League Schedule
Mobile at Atlanta and New Orleans at Birmingham headline a Southern League day with Nashville visiting Memphis and Little Rock at Chattanooga. The Atlantic League matchups and stray garbled text appear as unreadable fragments.
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Western Golf tourney opens with 150 entrants at Detroit
About 150 women golfers gather at the Detroit Golf Club for the Women's Western Golf Association championship flight. Play begins Tuesday with qualifying rounds at hightean holes, semi finals Friday, and finals to follow. Key entrants include Miss Hadfield of Milwaukee and Miss Klotz of Chicago leading a strong field.
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J A. McKenzie
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Good Card At Miller's Show Headlines Tuesday Night
Young Klipper faces Kid York in a six round bout as Miller's club stages a 20 round program plus a battle royal. Battling Barnett meets Sailor Werner in a six pound bout with winner take all. Manager Miller promotes new fighters Larry Avera Battling Barnett and Jack Denham and plans a weekly show in the Central city.
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Baseball scores from various minor leagues and cities
In American Association play Columbus edged Toledo 7 5 at Louisville 10 4 Indianapolis beat Milwaukee 4 3 at Kansas City In St Paul 5 Minneapolis 85 In International League Jersey City lost 1 to Binghamton 2 Buffalo won 5 2 Reading 0 Newark 3 Texas League results Fort Worth 5 1 Dallas 0 0 Beaumont 6 5 Galveston 5 0 San Antonio 7 6 Houston 8 Waco 3 2 Shreveport 0 0
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Standings of the Clubs in New Orleans Aug 24
Atlanta club defeated the New Orleans team before a crowd estimated at several thousand, winning by a wide margin. The Batteries Maddox and Grimes were noted for strong performances as the game unfolded.
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Budd Karst Bout Promises Great Labor Day Fight
Herron and Peacock beat Haight and Dean for American Trophy. Budd Karst and Battling Budd square off Labor Day in a Labor Day bout promoted by Hume McDonald. Karst, a tough soldier, shows ring knowledge and power. Budd, popular and hard-hitting, returns from overseas ready. The venue may be Ponce de Leon park or the Auditorium with prelims to follow.
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Ruth's two homers spark Detroit victory in tense late innings
Babe Ruth belted two home runs and drove in the deciding run in the eleventh as Detroit defeated Boston 7 to 4 in a thriller at Navin Field. Ruth's 22nd homer capped a dramatic rally after a tied fifth inning, with Shannon and Hooper scoring in the late sequence.
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Herron and Peacock win playoff for American Golfers Trophy
Davidson Herron and Grant Peacock won the playoff at Oakmont Country Club to secure the American golfers trophy title, finishing four strokes ahead of Princeton’s J S Dean and Richard M Haight. Herron’s superb putting and steady play sealed the victory after a tied regular round.
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Reds and White Sox Put On Extra Steam
New York reports extra speed at the major leagues last week as the Reds and White Sox show strong forms. Cincinnati lost only one of eight while Chicago won seven straight games to extend a ten game streak. Cincinnati led in the standings over New York. Chicago over Detroit with Cleveland two back. The Reds and White Sox batted well, Ring and Schutt noted for pitching. Lyerly’s Summerville game ended 12 to 6 with Espy and Carson among the homers.
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Two Games at Dublin for Benefit Baseball Show
Samoan Anes DAU nant hosts two lively baseball games in Dublin next week as a benefit for the debt ridden baseball association. Tuesday features fat men and Jean med with prominent local former stars. Wednesday pits doctors and lawyers against strong Didgers with the Beete to arrange a waste being made by the Smiths and Joneses, reflecting broad family turnout in Dublin. EASTMAN KODAKS Mean business for picture taking JM Ll. Moore & Sons offer Kodeke and Brownies with fine developing and out of town orders 42N Broad St.
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