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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1907

Page

12

Zeller Shines As Crackers Rally To Beat Pirates

In New Orleans Shreveport’s Pirates fall 3 to 2 after a late rally by the Atlanta Crackers. Rube Zeller returned to form pitching eleven innings with five hits allowed. Jim Fox drove in the winning run in the eleventh after Count Castro tied the game in the eighth. Castro also had a key double.

Shreveport New Orleans Rube Zeller Pirates Jim Fox Count Caatro Fox BU Dyer Dyer Castro Rube Zoller Ben- Ban Hickmans Becker Winters Asker Sid Smith Atlanta Leyer Welken Zeller Hickman Alianta

Standings and scores from Atlanta area clubs

Standings show Atlanta 3, Shreveport 3 with Birmingham in Little Rock and Montgomery in Memphis. Nashville 3, Shreveport 2, Memphia 4, Montgomery 2, New Orleans 8, Nashville 0. Stolen bases by Baxter Manning Neighbors and others. pitching by Walsh and Cristall with 4 strikeouts each. Time 1:40. Umpire Prennliger. Little Rock 9, Birmingham 2. Eyler and Woods with Turner, Latimer, Garvin. Time 1:50. Umpire Rudderham. New Orleans 8, Nashville 0. Brettenstein blanked Nashville. Perdue, J. Duggan, Wells. Time unknown. Em pire Ring.

Atlanta Shreveport Birmingham Little Rock Montgomery Memphis Nashville New Baxter Manning Neighbors Walsh Cristall Nye Prennliger Tittle Rock Turner H. EB Eyler Woods Latimer Garvin Rudderham New Orleana New Orleans Brettenstein Beare Nashvilla Stratton Perdue J. Duggan Wells Empire Ring P. Co. Memphis Jacksonville Macon Augusta Columbia Lotal P. C. Chicago Pittebure Eis New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati AIS Boston Lous O . Ius Hayes Loat Detroit Lai Chicago Cleveland Louis Washington Tenn Houtz Ne Baxter Th. Ball Henimne Perry Nadeau Hansen E - Walsh Carter Ita Coligan Carey Thit James Richards Hurlburt E . Cristall

Benefit Game for Home for Old Women in Atlanta

Amateur clubs and printers unite for a Wednesday benefit at Ponce de Leon park to raise funds for the Home for Old Women. The Union Barbers meet the Union Printers with box seats for the home’s guests, thanks to Billy Smith and local unions. Tickets go on sale at the box office the day of the game.

Wade Po Harding The Avents ‘Tipographical Union

American League box score highlights from Cleveland and Detroit games

In Cleveland, Boston beat Cleveland 8 to 1 as Glaze and Criger led the batting. Clark, Bergen, and Clarke noted for fielding. In Detroit, Detroit defeated Washington 7 to 4 after a late rally, Smith and Block shared battery duties with Slever and Irwin catching. Umpires Sheridan, Evane, and Connolly officiated.

Bostom Cleveland R.H. EL Boston Batterlep Glaze Criger Bergen Clarke Sheridan Evane Detroit Washington R.h.el Washington Smith Block Slever Irwin Connolly

National League Scores From New York Boston and Philadelphia

National League results show Giants split doubleheader in New York with Pittsburg. Second game called by agreement. Chicago beats Boston in two games by large margins. Reds topple Quakers in Philadelphia. Hotel ad notes Sweetwater Park Hotel at Lithia Springs offering Lithia Water for recuperation.

Giants New York H. E. Pittsburg Leever Smith Ames Hresnatan O Day Johnstone H. E Preister Kling Flaherty Needham Carpenter Sweetwater Park Lithia Springs Baid den Lithia

Y M C A to Form Football Team in Atlanta

A meeting in the gymnasium at North Pryor and Auburn on Wednesday evening will organize a Y M C A football team. Prominent association athletes, former college stars, seek setup of a team with a captain and manager to be chosen. The Atlanta Athletic Club may reorganize its Christmas team for a potential fall match.

Christian Angoviaton North Pryor Auburn Avenue Irena Plaskin

Water Sports Delayed to Next Saturday at East Lake

Howard Geldert heads the Atlanta Athletic Club water carnival at East Lake country annex announcing postponement of swimming races canoe and rowboat contests from last Saturday to next Saturday afternoon. Entries include expert long distance and fancy swimmers and a beauty parade decoy will be replaced by racing attire for speed contests.

Howard Geldert Atlanta Athletic Club Eastlake

Stagg Seeks Top Kicker For Chicago Eleven

University of Chicago physical director Stagg plans to recruit a skilled kicker to replace Walter Eckersall. He is testing candidates with booting lessons to be ready for training on September 20 and aims to field a polished unit for a strong season.

Alonzo Brage University of Chicago Walter Eckersall Gggybe Pitskin

Scouting Football Scorers Show Jacksonville Rally

South Atlantic League game pitted Jacksonville against Augusta with Jacksonville mounting a comeback. Final score shows Augusta held to six runs early and Jacksonville scoring late on a 6 to 0 burst, Roth McKnight and Carack contributing for Jacksonville.

Jicksonville Augusta Jacksonville Fis H.E Roth McKnight

Aouthy paw origins and ballpark quirks discussed

A rambling note ponders the origin of Aouthy paw and why grandstands face east to shade pitchers eyes. It recalls a strange hospital wound from a ball game, debates right and north paw terms, and notes team changes and draft talk affecting Babh, Sid Smith, and Sweeney Joth with Southern league echoes.

Capital Ave Team Disputes Wesley Pennant Claim

Sporting editor notes in constitutional era letter that Wesley claims the Baraca League pennant after saying full schedule played. Horton from Capitol Avenue asserts only 17 games played with Wesley 13 losses 4 wins and Capitol Avenue 12 wins 6 losses leaving one game unplayed which Wesley refused to schedule. If Capitol Avenue wins the pending game, a playoff would be held.

Sir Wesley Capito Avenue Wesley Tag Horton Capitol Avenue

Eclipse Catarrh Cure Promises Instant Relief and Cure

Send for a trial sample of Eclipse Catarrh Cure a vegetable remedy claimed to reach remote air passages and cure catarrh altering symptoms. Mrs Bryant of Rome Ga testifies hearing improved after use and the firm promotes a twenty five cent trial by mail along with testimonials and disease information.

Mra. B.A. Bryant Rome Echipes Meatelie and Manufacturing Company Atlapis, Ga

Grapple wins Amsterdam Stakes at Saratoga

Saratoga New York August reports Frank Farrells Grapple a MW to 1 shot easily won the Amsterdam selling stake at one mile and then ran away to one mile and an eighth before being pulled up. Dreamer the 8 to 5 favorite had no speed. Also listed are results for six other races with winners Mark Antony, Chilita, Grapple again, Ba rode, Onford, Polly Watts among others and Saratoga entries for today.

Saratoga New York Frank Farrell Grapple Amsterdam Dreamer Elling Mark Antony i Finn Security Heckman Edball Henry Kernel Huppe von Maximilian O'Brien Saifel Chilita Dugan Natacua Knapp Rie Wright jRowler Malm Chance Goldstein

Empire City Race Track Opens With Crashes And Mixed Results

At Empire City track August 26 a bad spill in the opening race sent Jackeys W Ott Fo Lee and Lycurgus sprawling with Lycurgus taken to St Joseph's hospital. Races featured Lucky horses and varied finishes as Old Honesty led the Tarrstown Handicap, while multiple events listed odds and outcomes including Misa Alert Water Speed and Aristotle in six furlongs.

New York Empire City Rue Jackeys Ott Fo Lee Lycurgus St Joseph's Hospital Ott Feil New Garter Lupine J Lee Lyngus Jakes Physiciana Jncharga Lee Tarrytown Harty Misa Alert Murgrave Marshall Aristotle iMorris Secon

Theatrical Week Opens At Casino And Pastime

The John H. Wilk Musical Comedy Company opened its second week at the Casino with Sweet Sixteen and eccentric dancer Charles Carlin delivering standout routines. Diana Thompson and Jacques Bradley appeared in supporting roles as the troupe continues with daily matinees this week. At the Pastime Theater on Peachtree Street, five performances drew packed houses as Harry T. Howard led with eccentric songs and dances and Bitas offered the praised “Poon Plastique” act, likely to be the week’s highlight.

John H. Wilk Charles Carlin Charles Brewer Dfanibal Cartright Jacques Bradley Diana Thompkins Siateen Wallace Morgan New York Herald Lewis Gregg Peachtree Street Harry T Howard Bitas

Deaf and Dumb Athlete By His Eye Read Baseball Skill

A profile of Luther Taylor known as Dummy Taylor of the New York Giants, the deaf mute pitcher praised for his baseball prowess and humor. The piece notes his ability to read facial cues, avoid crowd noise, and excel in the box, with anecdotes of his tact, discipline, and teaching background.

Taylor New York Giants New York Evening World New York Luther ‘Taylor Jamestown Mothang Bie Bia Jayff McGraw Astor Hee

Rebbe, Cari, and Company Present Appealing Variety Act

Rebbe debuts a salve of both appeal and pathos while Cari the sketch duo delivers a winning musical act with sweet harmony. The saxophone finale draws hearty applause. A full company afterpiece titled Fellow that Looks Like Me features a mistaken identity spoof, creating a show within a show.

Rebbe Cari

Cochran Elected Mayor In Georgia Plea Race

Cochran wins by near three to one as administration ticket claims mayor and three aldermen seats in Barnesville Ramouville Georgia August primary. Opponent A A Murphey fails to split the vote with incumbents Floyd M Murphey M W Emith R A Stafford. Destructive floods in central Japan cause extensive property damage and rail disruption valued in the millions of yen.

Barnesville Ramouville Vals T O W Corhran Fallown T W Cochran Floyd M Murphey MW. Emith R A Stafford A. A Murphey J. H Clayton J F Stallings J. F Taylor Cochran Japan Tokio

LILIMENT KILLS AGED MAX IN INDIED DEATH CASE

Henry Clark aged eighty died after mistaking liniment for cough syrup. He collapsed Sunday in Senola Georgia after taking the remedy and was buried at Rocky Mount cemetery. Rev Davia conducted Friday morning services following the accidental poisoning and five hours of illness.

Clark Senola Henry Clark Rocky Mount Cemetery Wooa Davia Inseham

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