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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1914

Page

11

Holden Joins the Crackers From New York Americans

Mobile Alabama August 27 Special Bill Holden the young outfielder of the New York Americans secured by them from the Albany team of the South Atlantic league has been purchased by the Crackers Holden is a speed merchant a fine thrower and a fair hitter He is expected to report in time for the Birmingham series and perhaps Sundays game in New Orleans Manager Smith asked Manager Chance of the Yankees to send Holden up at once and the Yankees boss replied he would likely have him Friday morning

Mobile Ala Bill Holden New York Americans Albany Crackers Holden Bankanton Benson Attwell Smith Birmingham Tmne New Orleans Chance Yankees Gotham

Mrs Hammond to Meet Mrs Coburn in Western Golf Finals

Mrs H D Hammond of Indianapolis the Indiana champion and Mrs F S Colburn of Glenview Chicago will play tomorrow at Hinsdale Golf Club for the women s western golf championship following semi final wins today Hammond defeated Miss Myra Helmer Midlothian the present champion by a tight match while Colburn beat Miss Laurie Kauser St Louis and Flosmoor low medalist in the qualifying round by the same score

Chicago H D Hammond Indianapols Indiana FS Colburn Glenview Tomorrrow Hinsdale Golf Club Myra Helmer Midlothian Colburn Laurie Kauser St Louis Flosmoor

National Union to Meet St James for City Amateur Title

National Union faces St James at Ponce de Leon Park Saturday afternoon for the city amateur title. The teams meet in game two of a three game series, with St James holding a 1-0 edge after winning the opener. Admission is 25 cents, ladies free.

National Union St. James St James Ponce de Leon Park Ste

Behr, Murray Lead In Newport Tennis Championship

In the Newport all comers tournament Behr of New York defeated Murray of San Francisco after fourteen games. Touchard, Fortrell, Clothier and Johnson pushed to extra sets, while Nites, Washburn, and McLoughlin advanced with easier three setter wins.

Newport BR. I Allcomers Iawa Frora San Brangiscy Philadelphia New York Touchard Fortrell San Francisco Williams Behr Clouthier and Johnson Griffin McLoughlin Karl Behr R .L. Murray F.crimean C F .Touchard Fottrell Clothier Johnson Nites Washburn EP Pearson

Baseball fines hit Zimmermann and Evers after Chicago Boston clash

National League president John K Tener fined Chicago third baseman Zimmermann and Boston second baseman Evers $190 each for their roles in the Chicago Boston game dispute in Chicago yesterday. Boston shortstop Maranville was fined $50.

New York John K. Tener National League Chicago Boston Zimmerman Evers Maranville

Berger Receives Silver Bat From Augusta Team

Augusta news outlines Henry Berger winning the silver ball and bat presented by a local jeweler for the most useful member of the Augusta baseball team. Berger, a steady first baseman and catcher, came from Dayton Ohio and has played key roles this season. He will join Mobile in the Southern league after the South Atlantic season and may return to Augusta in 1915 if desired by local fans.

Augusta Henry Berger Doe Berger Dayton Ohio Pensacola Fila Macon Mobile

Lowry Arnold Trophy at Druid Hills Club Golf Event

The Lowry Arnold Trophy golf competition at Druid Hills Club will qualify Saturday for the trophy. It is a handicap match play event with rounds through September 6. Finals in the first flight cover thirty six holes, all other flights eighteen holes.

Druid Hilll Golf! Club Lowry Arnold

Seagirt Palma shoot crowns Marine Reaves at long range

Seagirt New Jersey hosted a sensational Palma rifle match with 200 300 and 1000 yard events. Corporal N C Reaves of the US Marine Corps won with 23 points less than the perfect 225 while Captain K K Casey of Pennsylvania also posted possible scores on 800 and 900 yard ranges.

Seagirt N. J N.C. Reaves United States Marine Corps Corporal Reeves K. K. ¥. Casey Pennsylvania

Failure to Hit in Pinch Costs Last Game at Mobile

Mobile defeats Atlanta 4 to 2 in final game of series amid wrangling over umpire Kellum. Keeley, Browning, and Dobard feature in defense and two-base hits, while Atlanta strands nine runners. Nashville beats Montgomery 1 to 0 in pitchers’ battle as Gibson and Burns shine in another bundled recap.

Mobile G. J. Flournoy Ala Atlanta Kellum Jennings Keeley Hoth Browne Georgia McConnell Kireber Browning Keelay Mmler Bisland Miller Dobard Perry Calhoun Northern Bibel O'Dell Holland Lord Schmidt Ling Lora Moilla Lang Cal Faurhe Gour Schmit Elbe Avanta Preminger Nashville Tenn Montgomery Today Boland Lively Burns Snedecor Sf Gibson the Fox Mont Ab.r Nash King Dedge En'téy OlSinanrr Daiylf Shuw Berkiss Dan'oe Hivey Tota Mongomery Snedecor Jantzen Parker Baker Jeft Montgomery Show Wllame Chestnutt Breitenstein Ah Po Northern Dell Perrys Dunn Bessae xPyree Jennings- R. Mobile Debard Long Jen

Memphi s routs New Orleans as Birmingham wins

Memphis defeated New Orleans 12 to 3 with a strong late surge in the third inning. Birmingham edged Chattanooga 3 to 2 as Marcan stole home and Graff plus Johnston sparked the comeback. New York beat Chicago 9 to 2 behind Tesreau strong pitching. Cincinnati rallied to top Philadelphia 3 to 2 in a ninth inning comeback.

Infielder Waldron Joins the Locals

Mobile Alabama August 27 Special Third Baseman Waldron of La Grange in the Georgia Alabama league reported to manager Billy Smith of the Crackers today. Waldron is nursing a sore hand but says he is ready to jump into the game at a moment's notice.

Mobile Ala Waldron LaGrange Billy Smith Crackers

Philadelphia Defeats White Sox 6 to 1 in Brief March Field Action

Ben der delivered solid support as Philadelphia beat Chicago 6 to 1. Batteries Benz Lathrop Schalk Bender Schang. umpires Evans and Sheridan. Also notes Browns over Yanks 5 to 4 and St Louis twelve-inning win over New York.

Athletics White Sox Philadelphia Bender Satsiy Chicago Rae Benz Lathrop Schalk Schang Evans Sheridan Browns Yanks New York St. Louis Mitchell Hamilton Baumgardner Hate Agnew Keating McHale Fisher Warhop Sweeney Hildebrand 2Loughlin

South Atlantic Scouts 3 Peaches 1 in Jacksonville contest

Jacksonville defeats Macon 3 to 1 as visitors notch 14 hits to 10. Game features rough play and many errors, with notable fielding miscues, pivotal steals, and home runs by Green and Correll in other matchups across South Carolina and Georgia venues.

Peaches Jacksonville Fla Macen Bers J Macon Foster and Bashain John Son Chauker

Hawkins Jumps to St Augustine After Suspension

Columbus reporter says Jack Hawkins star pitcher for Columbus South Atlantic league team has jumped and is now playing in St Augustine Florida. The move follows an announcement by the local club secretary declaring Hawkins suspended and no longer with the team.

Jack Hawkins Columbus Jack Hawking Columbua St Augustine Fla Hawkins

Federal League clash ends in ties and late innings drama

Brooklyn Federals beat Buffalo 7 to 5 as Bluejacket held the visitors’ bats at bay. The game featured three runs in the final two frames and a split for Brooklyn after an earlier win. Baltimore edged Pittsburg 4 to 3 behind strong pitching and timely hits. Chicago and St Louis battled to a 3–3 tie after rain and darkness halted play in the 10th, with Hendrix, Wilson, Willet, and Simon all contributing in a taut contest.

Cards Braves St Louis Dolan McGee St Touig Boston Moran Balk Connolly Cruise MaGee Louis Jta Chicago St. Louis Store Hendrix and Wilson Willett Simon

Crackers Open Five-Game Series With Pelicans In New Orleans

The Crackers travel to New Orleans to face Dobbs and the Pelicans in a five-game set over three days with double-headers today and Saturday and a single game Sunday. Johnny Dobbs claims Atlanta is out of the pennant chase, sparking a heated regional rivalry as Atlanta fights back to stay within five games of the lead. The teams have split twelve prior meetings with 6-5-1 Crackers-Pelicans, overall 34 runs on 95 Crackers hits and 122 Pelicans, with Thompson and Parrynan starting for the Crackers and Walker and Wilson for the Pelicans.

Dick Jemino Crackers New Orlsang Dobbs Pelicans Johnny Dobbs Pelican Johnny Birmingham Mobile Atlanta Jane New Orleans Poncey Heme John Dobbs Thompson and Parrynan Walker Wilson

Jennings Injury Only Slight Strain Replaced Rupture Belief

Mobile August 27 special says Morley Jennings Crackers unity man suffered only a slight strain from a springboard dive, not a ruptured muscle as first feared. Quick treatment reduced swelling and soreness, enabling him to play today. Managers Smith and Lord faced a provocative query about Birmingham or New Orleans winning the league, with mixed replies and lingering confidence in their club’s trophy chances.

Mobile Ala Morley Jennings Jennings

Amateurs Atlanta Champs Lose at West Arena Park

Cedartown defeats the Atlanta Champs 7 to 5 in a late afternoon game. Boman limited Atlanta early but weakened. White pitched well for five innings. Third and deciding game set for Thursday as Cedartown gains in the series. Also: Gainenville tops Cornelia 7 to 11 with Howell Smith homer. Madison beats Monroe 5 to 4 in first game of a two game set.

Atlanta Cedartown Boman Pearan West Arena Park Ecors White Atlanta Champs Becrery Innines Roman Uia Tolbert Oper Madison Monroe Monroa Madiana Berryman Stone Monros Robineen

Odd baseball scores and league results across multiple associations

Itemized results show American Association games with Indian a mile scoring Gallister and others. International League upsets include Toronto over News, Jersey City over Roches. Virginia League games list Nawat News and Richda Perth, Petersburg over Roanoke. Carolina Association notes Greensboro counts a Durham rain delay.

American Association Indian A & Mile Gallister Kans City Cora Minns St Paul Cleveland Toronto News Jersey City Burro A Roches'r Provise Nawat News Richda Perth North Petersburg Roanoke Carolina Association Greensboro Durham

Bankston Returns From Manager Quick Review

Outfielder Bankston recently secured by the Crackers in Georgia State League is returned by manager Smith. The young player, noted as a home run hitter in Cordele, shows he is not yet ripe for major action.

Bankston Crackers Cordele Elxh Smith Sibdle Youngeter Cies A

Daily Games Muddled Schedule Tangles Southern and American Leagues

Fragmented OCR lists numerous matchups across the Southern and American leagues with cities like Atlanta Missouri Chattanoora Montg y Nashville Mobile Memphis Birmingham Boumatianic Columbia Columbus Macon Jackson Savannah and teams such as Cleveland Washington Chicago Pittsburgh New York and Boston amid unclear scores and venues.

South Atlantic Teague Birming M. Ma Cae Laibony New Orleans Charleston Mobile Columbus Atlantic Savannah Nashville Ib Augusti Chaltan Philadelphia New ‘Aris Aba Pittaburg Bullalgesee Piiteburg Othe Southern League Atlanta Chattanoora Memphis

Queries Answered In Fast Weekend Sports Roundup

Sporting editor compiles aerial questions per week across ports and cities. Notes results for Birmingham Atlanta in early August. Mentions matchups with Birmingham and Birmingham teams, and Atlanta games with partial scores and upcoming schedules.

Birmingtu- Vlay Tox Eeowha Irmingty Sm Atlatte Hrulugham Atlanta Manta Demipguiam Bhampham Pirminghim Jember

Washington, Georgia to lift cattle quarantine

Effective September 1 the quarantine imposed on account of the Texas fever tick against shipments of cattle will be raised to cover Dace and Rockdal counties in Georgia. The notice indicates changes to movement and inspection rules for livestock within the affected regions.

Washington Duscust Dace Rockdal Goorzia

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