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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1910

Page

11

Frank's Birds Here Today at Fonce de Leon Park

The Pelicans and Crackers clash in a crucial two game set opening at 2:30. Harold Johns faces Bert Maxwell in the opener while Pat Faherty meets Hess in the second. Batting leaders include Sid Smith for Atlante Jackson for New Orleans and Bayless for Atlanta. Pitching records and stats for both clubs are listed, with Manush and Jackson notable in power and speed categories.

Gemea Fonce de Leon Park Nant Ra Cé New Orleans Pelicans Avanta Crackers Harold Johns Kinola Bert Maxwall Pat Faherty Hess Sid Smith Atlante Jackson TJ. Menuah Pelicans Bayless Crackers New Orleans LPG Hom Palgo Beb Breffenstein Maxwen Dae Hickman Ketber Eye Wieherty Johns Griffin Ted Manush Pelicang Welmer Demont Sentell Atlanta Jordan Moran DeHaven Birds Daves Mafueh Rohe DeHacade Rentall Pelicana Bir Butcher Matthews Flaherty Deve Hontera

Tigers Lead Teams With Their Sticks

Tigers use strong stickwork to edge rivals as draft chatter intensifies around key players and team needs. Front offices evaluate prospects, with scouts citing depth and defensive grit shaping trade and selection plans for the upcoming draft.

Tigers

Big Fight Details Loom in Atlanta With Many Venues

Atlanta fans will hear fight details from three papers and multiple venues including Grand Opera House Auditorium Armory Ponce de Leon and various clubs. Smokers' seats costs range 2 cents and 69 cents for boxes. A Peoples Tabernacle event for negroes featuring barbecue and speeches is planned alongside exclusive club details.

Atlanta Inet Atlante Grand Opera House Auditorium-Armory King Ponce de Leon Bika Club Atlanta Club Capital City Club Atlanta Athletic Club Witt Alan Peoples Tabernacle Yongeatret

Sherwood Magee Tops the Swatters

Philadelphia outfielder Sherwood Magee led National League batters through games played June 20 with a .355 average, closely followed by Pas- ker at .354. The list includes Snodgrags, Magee, Pagkort, ixpfman, Mathawon, Campbell, White, Wheat, Beaumont, Zimmerman, and Hobitwel with salient totals in games, at bats, runs, and hits, highlighting Magee as top hitter and Bascher and oes among best baserunners.

Sherwood Magee Philadelphia Pas- Ker Seound Davorg Ia Bascher Oes Paskert G. Ab. Rh Sb Pet. Snodgrags N.yzd Magee Phi Pagkort, Cin Iixpfman Chi Mathawaon Campbell Peh White Pan Brill Beaumont Zimmerman Graham Boa iGhance I Hobiitwel, Cin Christy Mathewson Big Matty B.C Stack Kroh Chicago Beulbach Knatzer Brooklyn Humphries Dickson New York Feevans Poston O ‘Webb Pittsburg Cole Mathewson Rowan Cincinnati Crandell Phlenter Bugg Lush Louis McQuillan Philippi Ames Ewing Drucke Burns Marquerd

Nap Lajoie Leads American Swatters

Napoleon Lajoie of Cleveland tops the American league batting list through June 20 with a .407 average in 52 games, 197 at bats, 31 runs, and 80 RBIs. Ty Cobb of Detroit follows with a .388 average, while other leaders include Bush, Bender, Spesker, Murphy, Chase, Laporte, and Limaite among the year’s top hitters.

Detroit Tigers Philadil& Diobephia New York Louie Cleveland Chicago Napoleon Lajoia Ty Cobb Ber Bush Cobb Collina Cobb le Layola Detroit Behhmidt Bender Athletics Spesker Heston Murphy Ath Chase XII Laporte N. F

Championship of South in Tennis Starts Today

The 24th annual Championship of the South tennis tournament begins this morning at Atlanta Athletic Club East Lake. Men and women compete in singles doubles and mixed events with players from Richmond Norfolk Athens Detroit New York Philadelphia Washington Knoxville Memphis New Orleans and local clubs. Matches start 10:40 am with numerous top contenders including the Doyle brothers Cragin and Hell Roger brothers and local stars Thornton Grant and others.

Ap Nual Tannix Raary Lawn Tennis Association Atlanta Athletic Club East Lake Gutaiders Richmond Norfolk Athens Detroit Mich New York City Phidelphia Washington Knoxville Memphis New Orleans Montgomery Atlanta Doyle Brathers Washington, D. C Cragin Hell New York Rogera Brothers McQuitton Aon Phelps McAvery Jocal Nat Thornton B. M. Grant Vo. Car Fer, Jr Middlebrooka Avesota Frank H. Reynolds Xamny Offa T. R. Pel Pell Bland Logan Blanc Moore T. R Pell W. C. Grant York Atnglea Blas Hildegarde Turla Brooklyn Onwentsla Club Lake Forest Chicago Mansre Hackett Alexander Newport South

Pirates 10 Heds 2 in National League action

Pirates defeated the Heds 10 to 2 with a strong offense scoring in multiple innings. Pitcher Camalte and catcher Gibaon starred. time of game 1 hour 58 minutes. Umpires Jem and Kane.

Pirates Heds Ree Pittsburg Cincinnati Camalte Gibaon Gipar Benton McLean Jem Kane

Albany and Americus clash in Fourth of July baseball

Albany and Americus, Georgia, prepare two games on the Fourth to decide the season’s champion. The morning game is in Americus, the evening in Albany, with special trains carrying fans both directions. Cortes Buchanan, a former Tech player, will act as arbitrator for the two contests.

Albany Americus Atlanta Cortes Buchanan Tech

Oversight Wins Prix du President de La Republique

Paris July 3 Oversight, the bay colt of W K Vanderbilt, won the Prix du President de Le Republique over 1 mile 4 furlongs at Maison Lafitte. The event carried a $20,000 purse, with Seasick II, also Vanderbilt’s, a previous winner now finishing second in 1909.

Oversight Paris K Vanderbilt Maison's Lafitte Vanderbilt

Army Manoevers Fare Reduction Tickets Sale Notice

Wily Seth Geundi trips tickets at reduced rate for travel on September 8, 11, 20 and 31 with good return after date of sale. E Harman, General Passenger Agent.

W. Farr Seth Geundi E. Harman Sascencer

Baseball tragedy hits Pocoyard as teen dies from foul ball

In Pocoyard Texas on July 3 a 16 year old Campton died after being struck by a foul ball during a game. Authorities say the incident marked the first fatality in this clan.

Pocoyard Texas Seaton Campton

Secretary Wisce Association and Noted Member Profile

A secretary with ties to the Wisce Association is highlighted as one of the organization’s most popular members. The profile emphasizes leadership, community presence, and lasting influence within the group.

Zce Ausci Acetic Association

White Sox and Browns split twin bill in 1912 style scores

In a doubleheader the White Sox sweep one game and drop the other as Chicago battles St. Louis. Batter ies Boott Payne Rey Stephens Killifer Young Black Powell Kifer and umpires Dineen Connolly call the action while Detroit loses to Cleveland in a separate line.

White Sox Browne Browns B. Chicago Louie Boott Ang Payne Rey Stephens Killifer Umpirea Connoly Dineen B.B. BE Chicago Louis Young and Black Powell Kifer Dineen and Connolly

Baseball Scores From American and Western Leagues

In the American Association contests, Indign colts Toledo 1 and Minnerpolle 4, St. Paul 6, Milwaukee 5, Kansas City Columbus 2, Lontaville 3, Kansas City 5, Milwaukee 2. In the Western League Baltimore 3, Providence 3, Newark 6, Jersey City 1. Texas League games: Dallas 9, Fort Worth 3, Oklahoma City 5, Shreveport 6, San Antonio 4, Waco 0, Houston 7, Galveston unclear.

American Association Toledo Minnerpolle St. Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Columbus Lontaville Baltimore Providence Newark Jersey City Dallas Fort Worth Oklahoma City Shreveport San Antonio Waco Houston Galveston

Bender Leads American Heavers in Sleuth Inning

Lumpkin wins as Branch hits a two on base homer breaking the game yesterday. Proto’s pitching stood out with thirteen strikeouts. Score by Innings shows a 7 to 3 final in favor of the American Heavers.

Lumpkin Fumpiro Branch Dawson Proto Fothe Turtles Memphis Tenn Montgomery Goodwin Juul Warner Kinwitter Boerwald Boore Dunleavy Wannar Altman Ferrell Crandell Gygil Notte Ae Whiteman Pe Burnett Daley Hart Yohe Pepe Phillips Rane Baerwald Greminger Jun Whiteman Yone Doubis Altmen Wenner Grs- UW

Baseball schedules from Southern and South Atlantic leagues

Southern League actions list several game pairs with first pitches around 2:30. New Orleans at Atlanta in a three game set. Mobile at Chattanooga for two. Birmingham at Nashville for two. Montgomery at Memphis for two. South Atlantic League venues include Macon at Augusta for seven games, Columbus at Jacksonville for two, Columbia at Savannah for two. American Leagues show New York at Philadelphia for two, Cleveland at Detroit for two, Boston at Washington for three.

Southern Clibss New Orleanm Atlanta Mar St Hattanoogs Renin Memphis ATE Neahville Igs Montgomery Mobile South Atlantic P.C. Macon Columbus Cincinnati Philadelphia Bt. Lous Brooklyn Boston P.C New York Detroit Cleveland Chicago Wa Washington Louis Newark c Rochester Toronto Providence Altimore New Jersey Buffalo BOTY New Orleans Atlanta Chattanooga Birmingham Nashville Macon Augusta Jacksonville Gan Columbia Savannah Betcolt Tn Bouton

Biggest day in U S sporting world with many events

The article proclaims today as the biggest day in American sport, led by the Jeffries Johnson fight in Reno. Baseball doubleheaders are held nationwide, with morning and afternoon games. Indianapolis 200 mile race for the Cob trophy and tennis at East Lake also feature among diverse events.

United States Jeffries-Johnson Reno Indianapolis Speedway East Lake

Grand to stage Jeffries Johnson fight reading details

The Grand in Atlanta prepares for live reads of the Jeffries Johnson bout. A special operator, Huddleston and deputy city clerk Prem Huddleston will relay results via wire. Shows will be cooled, with reserved sections for women and a gallery set aside for colored patrons.

Jim Jeffries Jack Johnson Grand Thome Reno Atlanta Mxich Prem Huddleston

White and Black Battle for Championship Today

Rival camps in Reno brace for the Jeffries Johnson heavyweight title clash with Delaney predicting Johnson victory. Promoter Tex Rickard plans to officiate. White may serve as third man if needed. Crowds gather around Johnson’s camp as roadhouses fill and arena preparations hinge on a chaotic, hot, betting-fueled mood.

T i Delaney Jim Jeffriss Delensy Teffriea Johnson Bisek Agpeinat Jeffries Raferee

Core Trophy Race at Indianapolis

Indianapolis Ind July 3 Interest in motor racing will center tomorrow at the speedway where the annual two hundred mile race for the trophy given by Cobe of Chicago will be run A great field of cars and drivers of international reputation is entered The Cobe event last year was a road race driven over the Crown Point Indina course and was won by Louis Chevrolet who will contest in it again tomorrow Preceding the big event races at five and ten miles in the different rock chassis classes will be run.

Indianapolia Ind Indianapolis Speedway Ire BM. Cobe Chicago Greai Feld Cobe Crown Point Infinna Louis Chevrolet

Cotton yields and the push for better Southern farming

W F Massey argues in Raleigh Progressive Farmer that the cotton belt averages under 200 pounds of lint per acre. He notes some growers exceed 500 and a few reach 1000, urging diversification to improve soil and land use. The piece foresees a day when farmers will be ashamed of half bale yields and calls for reform.

W. F. Massey Raleigh N.C Progressive Parmer and Gazette

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