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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
2
Crackers show strong road trip and new signings
WHIFFS eME ONACKERS won six of ten as they split in New Orleans and Memphis, split in Montgomery, and swept both games from the Gulls. The team hit 48 times in four games, with 26 reaching the rugs, while pitching shows progress. Acquisitions include Fop Boy Clarence Smith and hopes rise that Paul Muller can command the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eme Onackers
New Orleans
Memphis
Montgomery
Gulls
Georgia State Tennis Finals Today At Piedmont Driving Club
The men’s and mixed doubles finals for the Georgia state tennis title are set for this afternoon at Piedmont Driving Club starting at 3 o’clock. In men’s doubles Grant and Thornton face Mansfield and Smith. rain halted the second set at 7-7 after a 6-4 first. The mixed doubles pit Miss Muse with E V Carter Jr against Miss Stanton and Dr Nat Thornton. best two of three sets determine the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Piedmont
Grant
Thornton
Mansfield
Smith
Atood
Miss Muse
E. V. Carter, Jr
Miss Stanton
Nat Thornton
Mountain Excursion in Western North Carolina HHEH
A brief northern excursion report outlines a mountain trip in western North Carolina. The piece notes routes and landscape features, including valleys and ridges, with emphasis on travel experience and scenic value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Crackers Lose to Atlanta as Musser Shines on Mound
Mobile league leaders suffer 8 1 defeat to Atlanta with Musser strong on the mound. Welch, Alpermann, and Bailey spark visitors as Finn contemplates roster changes for Birmingham Fourth of July. Chattanooga and Montgomery games also note strong defense and double plays in similar July 2 action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ab. R. Pv. v
Atlanta
Welehence
Alpermann
Bailey
Smith
Bisland
Ss. Agler
Chapman
Musser
Muelle
Stuck
McGul
Peny Cf
o'Dell Sentell
Schmidh
Paulet
Clark
Robertson
A Hoge
P Peenes
Mobile
wWe
Musse
W. Robertson
Chapman Jeft
Hart
Wright
Wallop Smith Edges Long In Batting Race
Wallop Smith, the Cracker’s hard hitting third baseman, passed Tommy Long in the batting race after Wednesday’s game against the Gulls. Joe Agler moves up to fifth, with local batting figures showing several players contending, including Walch, Alperman, and Chapman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallop” Smith
Tommy Long
Baners
Tomy
Joe Agler
Gulls
Goab Roff
Long
Akong Walchonca
Alperman
Ager
Gldland
Conzerman
BUS Raftey
Ons Dent
Chapman
Brice
Brady
Bunass
Musser
Presidents Trophy Golf Match July 4 at East Lake
The qualifying round for the Presidents Trophy golf event at East Lake on July 4 initiates the tournament. Players must complete first and second rounds by July 10, semifinals by July 17, and the 46 hole final by July 20 with entries expected to be large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Athletic Club
East Lake
Lars
Entry List Closes for Big Field Day at Piedmont Park
The entry list for the big field and tracks meet at Piedmont Park closes. Nine events will be contested and medals awarded to the top two in each event. A silver loving cup from the Georgia Railway and Electric Company goes to the top team in points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Park
Eilver Loving
Fist of the Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Rohe Signs 2 Year Contract to Lead Newnan Ball Club
Newnan Georgia July 2 Special George Rohe former third baseman and utility player for the Atlanta Southern league team yesterday signed a two years contract as manager of the Newnan Georgia Alabama team The fans at Newnan are optimistic about the outlook and the directors have turned affairs over to Rohe He says he will assemble a strong squad as players flood in and add replacements for those not making good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newnan
George Rohe
Atlanta
Baseball Association
Roche
Willie Hoppe Loses Thumbs and Fingers
San Francisco July 2 Willie Hoppe once billed as the next light heavyweight champion lost both thumbs and both index fingers today in an accident while helping a boy load a toy cannon. The injury ends his competitive hopes for now and he is hospital bound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Wiite Hoppa
Ad Woh
Pugulist
Pop Boy Smith Sold to Crackers by Locals
Clarence Pop Boy Smith, famed Birmingham Barons pitcher last season, has been purchased from the Chicago White Sox by the Atlanta Crackers. He is expected to debut Friday or Saturday, after a steep price paid by local fans aiming to improve the team. Smith went 15-8 in 36 games with the Barons, with strong control and decent fielding, and performed well against Mobile, Montgomery, and Chattanooga. It remains unclear who will be left off the roster to make room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pall Muller
Pop Boy Smith
Hta
Paul
Clarence Smith
Crackers
Smith
Barons
D. J. Flournoy
Mobile
Alan
Musser
Finn
Hogg
Alpermann
J Atlants
Atlanta
Birmingham
Robertson
I Lang
Munser
Long
Schmidt
Welch
Ika O'Dell
Welchonen
Schmid
Halley
Gulls
Paulet
Clark
Witcher Robertson
Fana
Hoge
Stock
McGil
Welchence
Canning
Brady
Finn “Bytander
Fou Boy
White Sox
Clarence
Birmingham Barong
Chicago White Sox
Montgomery
Chattanooga
Southers
Eruns
Teter
Pc Mobile T
Montgomery Os
Chattansega Ae Oh
Meringham
Memphis
Az Anz Fashville
Orleana
Cou BE
Chartesion
Jacksonellin
Macon
Columbus
Ravannah
Albany
Toat
New Vari Az
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Chisags
Piyisburg
A. Louis
cLvas
Loat
P.O. We
Cleveland
Washington
Asie
Chicago
Boston
Detrat
New York
Dubs. PL
Coraoly Ae
Brunawick
Crows. Lout
Gadsden
Talladega Kee i
Anniston
Opeltica
LaGrange
Newnan
Graves New Boat Arrives in Shape for Dixie Championship Races
Saturday night at the Motordrome reshuffles the Dixie riders standings as Morty Graves unveils his new Ace lior machine, previously used by Don Johan. If other bikes arrive Friday, Graves, Richards, and McNeil lead a hot field in 3:27 mile time trial with additional novice races at 9:10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morty Graves
Graves
Lee Hamison
Don Johan
Richards
McNeil
Lackner
Shields
McNeily
Jock
Crackers to Face Pelicans in Ponce de Leon tilt
The Crackers return from a ten game road swing with four losses and a series win over Mobile Gulls. They start a home stand at Ponca de Leon against the New Orleans Pelicans with Hullott Dent likely on the mound and Chapman at slants. A morning and afternoon game are set for July 4 with no ladies day in this series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponce DE Leon
Bi] Smith
Crackers
Mobile Gulls
Ponca de Leon
New Orleans Pelicans
Atlanta
New Orleans
Hullott Dent
Chapman
Brenton
Pelicans
Adama
Price
Joe Conzelman
Memphis Turtles
Montgomery Billikens
Cuba
Pirates
Chicago
Pitts
Burg
Wilson
Hyatt
Zimmer
Pittsboro
Battarte
Adams
Coleman
Humphries
Archer
Quigley
Emsile
Giants Top Phillies In National League Tilt
New York beat Philadelphia 8 to 4 as Mathewson allowed 15 hits but held on for the win. The Giants collected 17 hits while Chalmers was knocked out in three frames amid a 2:10 game time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Phillies
Philadelphia
New York
Chalmera
Mathewson
R. HE
Meyers
Chalmers
Moore
Kiliifer
Rigler
Orth
Reda
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Burke
Harter
Perritt
Whitted
Sallee
Wingo
Brown
King
Brennan
Eason
Athletics Take Third Straight Over Yankees In Tight Game
In New York on July 2 the Athletics beat the Yankees 5 to 3 in a hard hitting contest. New York surged late, but the A’s held them at bay after Bender left the box in the ninth. Pitcher Bush closed the inning, preserving the lead as Philadelphia and New York combined for eight runs on 16 hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frooklyn
Brooklyn
Boston
Tyler
Noyes
Hess
Strand
Rairden
Brown
Ragan
Miler
Klem Jand Orth
Athletics
Yanky
New York
The
New York Today
Bender
Bush
Inoinga
R. HE
Philadelphia
Lehana Ford
Sweenay
Dineen
Egan
Dee Walsh Canned by St. Louis Club
Dee Walsh utility infielder was released by the St. Louis American League club and sent to the Indianapolis American Association team. He came from the Southern League, fielded well but was weak at bat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Deea Walsh
Walsh
Where They Play Today in Southern Leazner
A scattered schedule lists teams and venues across cities including New Orleans, Atlanta, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Detroit. Matchups span the National and American Leagues with numerous regional games and enterprising regional leagues noted for the day.
Talladega Beats Gadsden In Low-Scoring Baseball Tilt
Talladega edges Gadsden 7 to 1 as Breckenridge and Richards pair for the Battery while Sigman and Jordan stand out for Anniston in another clash. Opelika falls 6 to 2 to Anniston with Williams and Bone handling the pitching, and Newnan defeats Grange 9 to 4 behind Besley Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talladega
Gadsden
RHE Talladega
Breckenridge and Richards
Sigman and Jorda
Newnan
Grange
Ree
Game Transferred From Brunswick To Waycross
Tomorrow's game between Waycross and Brunswick was moved to Waycross due to a transfer. The morning match on the first will be played here with the teams meeting at 1 o'clock, stretching the schedule as Brunswick sides travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waycross
Brunswick
Ith
Waycrom
Baseball scores from multiple leagues across the region
American Association results include Minneapolis 7 St. Paul 2 Milwaukee 9 Kansas City 2 Columbus 4 Indianapolis unknown Louisville 0. Cotton States League Dakota 8 Meridian 0. Carolina Association Durham 6 Greensboro 1 Ashton 3 Ratelzh 4 Winston-Salem Charlotte 4. Virginia League Petersburg 8 Newport News 0 Portmouth 2 Eichmong 1 Roanoke 6 Norfolk. International League Newark Baltimore Toronto 4 Buffalo 4 Rochester 2 Montreas 3 Jersey City 11 Providence 8. Georgia Alabama League Anniston Opelika 2 Tallaters 4 Gadsten 1 Bewasu 9. LaGrange Appalachian League Bristol 9 Roma 6 Middleboro 9 Johnson City Koozville 2 Morctown 3. Texas League Waco 6 Beaumont 0 Galveston 8 Aumweln 1 Fort Worth 2 San Antonio 1 Dallas Houston rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Waco
Beaumont
Galveston
Aumweln
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Dallas-Houston
Big Three Slump Hits Three Players In Wednesday Play
Jackson slumped seven points, Cobb three and Speaker nine percent as the trio struggled in Wednesday action. Jackson had two hits in nine tries, Cobb one in four, Speaker none in four, with their full line showing G AB R H PO A. Detailed figures list Jackson with 6S 20 54 97 408, Cobb with 53 179 33, Speaker with 67 348 66 92 8711.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Cobb
Speaker
All Day Shoot at College Park Gun Club
An all day shoot at College Park Gun Club is set for July 4 with one hundred clay birds across five events. Beautiful trophies await in each event and shooters will be classed by past records. A barbecue will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
Fourth of July Tickets On Sale Limited to Return
Local event listings announce sale of Fourth of July tickets with a focus on return limitations and restricted access. Officials urge buyers to confirm eligibility and read refund policies before purchase.
McLoughlin Wins in Straight Sets for Wimbledon Shot
Mauries EB. McLoughlin of San Francisco defeated Stanley N. Doust of Australia in straight sets to earn the right to challenge A. F. Wilding for the All England title. The match featured McLoughlin’s powerful service and sharp net play, with Doust struggling to counter. The English team to defend the trophy will be J. G. Parks, H. Roper Barrett, C F Dixon, and A W Gore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
Eng
Mauries EB. McLoughlin
San Francisco
Stanley N. Doust
A. F. Wilding
New Zealand
McLoughlin
Dounty
Doust
Pust
McLoughle
Heuce
Love
Wildjrog
M. H. Long
California
United States
Austalia
Brooks
Wilding
Whlding
Californiana
Dwight F. Davis
Macon Wins 12-7 Over Albany In Baseball Rout
Albyn's early five run lead vanishes as Macon piles up eighteen singles to take a 12 to 7 victory in the July 2 game. Stewart exits in the third. Morrow allows key hits while Voss Reynolds, Stew art, Morrow and Colby handle the batteries. Also Scouts top Indians 1-0 behind Wilder Pownall Pool Glebe. Gulls edge Foxes 2-1 in separate games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peaches
Babies
Macon
Albany
Jocala
Stewart
Morrow
RSH
EL Macon
Voss
Reynolds
Colby
Barr and Pender
Newborn Beats Sparta In Narrow 11 to 9 Game
Newborn 11 defeats Sparta 11 to 9 at home on July 2. Pitts Nunnally Holt and Brown key for Newborn. Battery and Millengeville players noted for Sparta in a close junior league match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newborn
Sparta
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Wallop" Smith
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Pop Boy" Smith
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