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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1907

Page

14

Crackers Battle Pirates In Eleven Rounds Again

Shreveport held a tense 3-2 lead until the ninth when Atlanta rallied twice to tie and then win in the eleventh. McKenzie pitched well for the Crackers as Graham took the loss for the Pirates amid wild pitches and late scoring, with Becke and Winters delivering key hits.

Shreveport Crackers Pirates Scotty McKensie Graham Slabman Neal Warrender Lenee McIver McKenzie Mum Clark Massing Lewse Winters Becker Paskett Bidmith Mansing King Tobs Jeff Paskert Hecker Atlanta Eecker Ee Pinter Smith Fox Jordan Castro UY Dyer DO McKenzie Bhreveport Melver Clarke Yotala Qickensie Dalla Masaing MccKengie Davis

Jimmy Britt A Coming Champion Of The Ring

Jimmy Britt grew up a street fighter in San Francisco and became a noted amateur then professional boxer. The article recalls his early taunts, training camps, and a defining fight with Mike Collins, praising Britt as a skilled, wiry fighter with club ties and a lifelong membership in the Olympic Club.

Britt Jimmy Britt Clowey Jimmy Robert Edgren New York Evening World James Edward Britt Jim Feather Walter Billy Wills Pacific Coast James Bily Willia Wade Germens Mission Street San Francisco Billy Britt Big Britt Amer Jack Steizner Booke Mike Collins Olympic Club Mika Mike Big Mike Huntt Harry Stevens Gans Nelson Gana Britts

Crackers Face Crucial Little Rock Road Series

The Crackers pursue a final road series in Little Rock as Atlanta battles for second in the Southern race. West Bed Park host events loom with Billy Smith guiding the Crackers amid postponed games and three double headers likely this week. Birmingham edged Little Rock 10 to 7 in a sixteenth hit, with Clarke and Garvin combining for Birmingham and Keith and Rodderton for Little Rock.

Crackers Shraveport Pirates Little Rock Atlanta Howeaver Arkungee Gazette West Bed Park Billy Smith Littles Rock Finn Colts

Dope Mr Yeo Key and Turbulent Baseball Talk

A fragmented sports note discusses a Monday win with little impact on league standings as Memphis and Little Rock gain ground. It mentions umpire Sidridge resigning after a fan threw a “dope” bottle, excuses about Colligan and McGraw’s pitchers, and Highlanders history since 1903. Castro, Count, and teaching batters from the Bovenee line are referenced amid team chatter.

Sanford Stable Scores Twice at Saratoga Races

Outsiders dominated most events as Sanford Stable took two wins. Danoscera nosed Danoscar in the first race, Garana Handicap at a mile and a furlong favorite Valle 7 to 5. Other results list Sir Ralph, Bell Wether, Saranac Handicap, and Vino leading various purses with odds and times noted.

Saratoga Atguet Sanford Valle Danoscara Danoscera G Horner Jack Atkins Brown Syen J. C. Core Milter Sir Cleges E. Dug Wallis Miller Ric Grande Shreve Dom Banaue Horner Vino Knapp Lane Allen Nicol Quagee Idugan Myattfier Miramar Finn Imitator Lowe

Empire City Jockey Shilling Dominates Day at Empire City

Jockey Shilling rode four winners in the first four races at Empire City, all favorites, before a disqualification in the final race for rough riding. Beal Lop captured the first, Carthage won the second, Byko took the third, and Golden Proof edged the fourth as Empire City published entries for today’s program and lists.

New Yord Shilling Empire City Homa Auntoy Albert Star Hester Zors Beallop Guncotton Pohanak Jom Parlee Bartlet Mae Carthage Earl Rogers Ic. Morris Prince Asmed W. Ott Morria Hanbridge Preston Popay Robinson Musgrave Haensal Prenton Minos Freaton Buttons Libert Granada J. Lee Redmoore King of the Valley Falette Corakanka Bobby Around Patriot Suzerain Cymbal Belpho Welger! Colateral Ingranam New Garter Nimporte Alencon Honnle Prince Brutus Daphlin Lady Cara Belllemo Biadon Barsdale Penrhyn Lee Harrison Jennie Wells Pukay Prince of Orange Lady Vera Binster Lepter Mathsta Elfall Laviota Mahopac Alpermarch Light Wood Edwin Gunn Lite Turner Woulatone Scallop Adtetode Emmeg Cow. Burt Cymbal Blember Louis Bocher Vekir Brancas

Larned and Lerg to Meet at Newport

Newport August 27 Former champion William A Larned of New Jersey and Robert Leroy of New York will meet tomorrow in the all comers national lawn tennis tournament for championship W J Clether of Philadelphia for the title Larned today beat Andrew Old 6 2 6 2 4 1 Leroy required five sets to outlast N M Oltenhauer 4 6 6 4 5 6 8 6 6 0

Newport Wiliam A. Larned New Jersey Robert Leroy New York W. J. Clether Philadelphia Larned Andrew Old Leroy N. M. Oltenhauer

Printers and Barbers Benefit Game Set at Ponce Park

Both teams are in peak condition for a benefit showdown at Ponce de Leon park this afternoon to aid the Home for Old Women. The match starts at 3 o clock. Players include Callahan Hull Huddleston Griggs Lockridge Smith and others as the two rosters form for the charity effort.

Barbers Ponce de Leon Park Printers

Tech Schedule for 1907 Promises Strong Football Season

Official 1907 Tech schedule announced nine games with eight at Tech park and one away against Vanderbilt in Nashville on November 16. About sixty candidates expected on September 12 led by returning veterans and new talent from Gordon Institute and Emory.

Tech Affaira Cosch Heisman Tech Park Vanderbilt Nishtville Iowa Gordon Institute Atlanta Dehlonega Tennessee Auburn Georgia Sewanee Vanderbil Nashville Mercer Cleamson Heisman Haa

Lipton to Try for the Cup in 1908 Challenge

New data indicate Sir Thomas Lipton plans to renew his America's Cup bid with a potential 1908 challenge. Rumors say he may issue the challenge via the Royal Irish Yacht Club, and the New York Yacht Club awaits official terms before acting. In sports, the American League reports New York 5 Boston 1, with Detroit 4 Washington 2 as details unfold.

New York Royal Irish Yacht Club Royal Ulster Untia New York Yacht Club Sir Thomas Dublin Dublin Bay

Donlin May Return to McGraws Giants Team

Mike Donlin has gone to New York to join John McGraws Giants if the manager will have him. He has been employed at a Chicago theater where his wife Mabel Hite stars. He also played weekend games with Callahan's Logan Squire semi pro team, with his batting a feature. His wife reportedly left him due to his past issues, but he pledges reform for another year.

Mike Donlin New York Giants McGraw Donlin Chicago Mabel Hite Eimmy Callahan Logan Squire Doniia Callahan Bonita Mike

Great Faith Placed in Pitcher Savidge Bluffs Bluffton Contests

Memphis shows strong faith in pitcher Savidge after being moved from the Atlantic League by Babb. Savidge, a left hander with superb control, has nine nine appearances with six shutouts and low walks. He joins Babblers for the Sally season finale in Blufftown and a trip to Memphis.

Savidge Memphis Babb Babh Hua Blufftown Memphia Little Rock Memphix Savidges Kerth

National League Scores and Batter Details Reported

Cincinnati defeats Boston 3 1 in Boston as Weimer, Len nner and others listed. Chicago topples Brooklyn 9 1 with Lundgren, King and Rucker noted. New York edges St Louis 7 5 as Karker, Noonan and Bresnahan contribute. South Atlantic: Jacksonville 7 Augusta 1 with Savidge, Roth. Columbus 8 2. Columbia 6 8 with Gos and Go separate lines.

P. C. Us Memphis Little Rock Orlea ST Montgomery Shreveport Nashville Birmingham F.C Chicago New York Pittsburg Philadelph Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston Detroit Wireman If. Dobbs Lis Me’ Veer A. E. Duggan Nicholas Demrey New Orleans Ata Manning Matthews Palilps Borrell Ril Rooklin Lundgren King Rucker Riter O'Daly Louis Karker Noonan Mathewton Bresnahan Exmiliie South Atlantic League

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