Memphis Easy for Smith Trige in Pennant Race
In Memphis on August 29 the locals dropped a rough game as Barrs grounder misplayed and Keiber, Kelber, and Winters produced key runs. Smith, Lee, and Barr were central as Birmingham and Montgomery teams watched. Walker left with rheumatism, Moran may join soon. three games left with Atlanta.
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Tenn
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Nice
Elfouit
Thalr
Keiber
Baerwald
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Smith and
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Barr
Daubert
Kelber
Smith
Birmingham
Montgomery
Atkins
Scott Walker
New Orleans
Hyder Bare
Moran
Atlanta
Giants and Cubs Clash At Polo Grounds In Rivalry
Intense interest surrounds the Giant Cubs series at the Polo Grounds New York with bitter history after last fall’s pennant deciding tie. Chance and Tenny, Fyers at second, Doyle Tinker, Steinfeldt Devlin, Moran’s successor Archer and strong Cubs pitching highlight the duel. The scene shows Chance sliding home in a recent game.
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Polo Grounds
New York
Tenny Fyers
Sal
Doyle Tinker
Snort
Bridwell
Steinfildt
Devon
New Yorks
Chicago
Myers
Schiel
Archer
Moran
Cubs
Taants
Hofman Schulte
Sherkard
McCormick Murray
Olista
Giants
Matty
Brown Reulbach Preister
Kroth
Raymond
Willie Crandall
Ames
Chance
Pelicans Lose To Champs In Extra Inning Setback
August 29 New Orleans faced a hard loss as Nanhsitte sparked late scoring and two singles plus a two base hit produced an early lead. Viehabus error cost a run in the sixth while Wiseman and Belgie anchored a tense twelfth inning rally.
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Pelicans
Champs
New Orleans
Nanhsitte
Thatiafters
Batt
Narhsitte
Viehabus
Ding
Butler
Belgie
Wiseman
Where They Play Today Southern League and League Cities
A list of cities and teams across multiple leagues including Atlanta Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Little Rock Montgomery Mobile Chattanooga Knoxville Columbus Jacksonville Augusta Savannah Macon Savannah New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Chicago Chicago Boston St Louis Philadelphia Baltimore and more, showing regional matchups and venues for today’s games.
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Nashy Ile
New Orleans
Montgomery
Little Rock
Birmingham Ie
Memphis
CLIBS
Raves
Chattanooga
Savennah
Columbus
Knoxville
Macon
Columbia
Ile
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Toms
Washington
National
UFR
Faved
Tost Et Fittsburg
New
Clydmuati
Philiphia
St Louis
Brooklyn
As Bae
Boston
Birmingham
Mobile
Donovan Wins as Detroit Tops New York in Ninth
In Detroit on August 29 Donovan shut down New York until the ninth inning, aided by two early errors. Crawford and Cobb led Detroit with timely hits and base running. Manning struggled after the first two frames as Donovan and Schmidt held off the Yankees for a 9 to 6 victory.
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Donovan
Detroit
Manning
New York
Crawford
Cobb
Thei Bating
Detroit Co
Schmidt Manning
Klelnon
Perrine
Sheridan
Jordan and Newton in Fierce Auto Fight
Jordan and Newton put on a brutal auto contest with a decisive finish as Newton, Atlanta shortstop, plays through injuries and makes a pivotal double play while Jordan limits the offense. Managers and fans witnessed a tense scene in the city’s most fashionable district before the bout ended amid swelling and relief.
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Jordan
Newton
Memphis Auto
Southern Seague
Ahewton Atlantas
Newt
Serate
Bbs
Taptiin
Otto Jorlan
Local pugilists shine as Harrington notes rise and plans
A skeptical glance at Atlanta boxing shows mixed results with Duffy Christensen and Jack Sentell drawing attention. Promoters scheme to stage real bouts, while fighters like Staten and Omaha Kid prove improving form. Upcoming cards promise stronger matchups, with Jimmy Peschier Savanne and Packy Me furland linked as potential headliners. The scene, though uneven, hints at a brighter winter outlook for local boxing.
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Jack Sentell
Atlanta
Saxo
Rane
Jadder Yio
Meat & Iman
Eddie Jones
Jones Peat
Sentell
Clas
Trainiteg
Tone
Harry Statens
Viares
Staten
Tafils
Wehi
Fis
Macon
Jack Toy Ff
Jimmy Peschier Savanne
Oripan
Furland Down
Walter Camp New Football Book Published
Walter Camp has a new book How to Play Football in the Spalding Athletic Library Series detailing rule changes for 1909. It includes the all-America team concept, rule interpretations, and chapters on beginners, modern attack, signals, quarterback play, and training.
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Walter Camp
Spalding Athletic Library
W H Eckersall
University of Chicago
Bucks
W Vt Reid Jr
Mike Murphy
University of Pennsylvania
Rumors On Tom Warts Denied By Atlanta Officials
Confusion swirls around claims that Tom Fisher Mobiles served as field captain and manager for Atlanta in 1910. Fisher and manager Smith deny any truth to the report while sources note contracts and plans for 1910 remain unsettled.
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Atlanta
Tom Fisher
Kiniui
Auanta Association
Urwbhec
Theatres! Return of a2 waurds to the former tonight
The article previews the return of a notable vaudeville production Ms Boy at Atlanta venues. It highlights a blend of comedy, music, and acts, praising the cast and the season’s open air Casino shows. The piece emphasizes continuing evening performances and summer theater traditions through the week.
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Ms Boy
Josh Jefferson
Selsmith Russell
John
Nat Goodwin
Otter
Murtht
Texas
New Yale
Washington
Tanta
American Association And Texas League Scores
Scores from the American Association show Louisville over Toledo three two Indianapolis one and Columbus defeated by Minneapolis eight four. In the Texas League Shreveport beat Oklahoma City four two while Oklahoma City four Galveston six Fort Worth-Waco four Houston two and Waco zero. A humorous lampoon note follows with a mock sales pitch about chafing dishes and a Trust reference.
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American Association
Louisville
Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St Paul
Shereveport
Oklahoma City
Galveston
San Antonio
Pallas
Fort Worth
Waco
Houston
Parson Preaches Before Game as Home Team Wins
Minneapolis Minn Aug 20 The first time in professional baseball history a sermon opened the game Rev Morrill preached from near the home bench as players and preachers sat on benches The locals defeated Kansas City with ease after the sermon Then the crowd sang and roared while the home team shut down the visitors, a Sunday base ball event that drew mixed views from players and fans
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Minneapolis Minn
TeTaoan
Semon Rey Gil Morrill
Preaca
Morrill
Willie
Minneapolis
Gemmo
Cimbo
PARGE PLUNKETT Reunions and roads boost Georgia farming life
Sarge Plunkett writes from Georgia praising country reunions and three basket dinners that showcase the area’s progress and high sense of community. He argues good roads will reduce loneliness, improve farms, and bring telephones and female engagement, elevating rural life. He praises Hay Seed as a rising gentleman and lauds local farmers, women, and leaders like Redding for advancing farming and roads.
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Pole Criba
Bette Gost
Ars
RT Redding
Willarge
Courtrsfe
Eres
Plunkett
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