Cranston Tops Hitter Parade in Southern League
Memphis second baseman Billy Cranston leads batting with .335 while Jake Daubert hits .373 over fourteen games. Dick Bayless paces runs with 39, Moran and Sentell tied with 33. Nesah Henline leads hits with 69 as Sentell and Cocash follow. Playoff and roster notes accompany a Dodges vs Sluggers doubleheader and local celebration at Wilson Springs.
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Managers Jennings and Clarke Seen as Flag Race Favorites
With half the major league schedule finished, Pittsburg nears the National flag and Detroit leads the American. The Pirates dominate club fielding and batting while Wagner, Clarke, Leach and Gibson rank among top base runners. Jennings, Tigers manager, inspires energy. Clarke, Pirates, a veteran star nearing retirement to farm near Winfield Kansas.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Across Leagues Today
In the Southern League Birmingham plays Atlanta at Ponce de Leon with two games from 10:46 am. Little Rock vs Memphis, New Orleans at Mobile, Montgomery at Nashville with several two game sets. The South Atlantic League features Columbia at Augusta, Columbus at Knoxville, Macon at Chattanooga, Jacksonville at Savannah, each two games. The American League shows Chicago at Cleveland, Detroit at St. Louis, Philadelphia at New York, Washington at Boston, all two games. The National League has St. Louis at Chicago, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, New York at Philadelphia, Boston at Brooklyn, each two games.
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Boxing card headline with two preliminaries and main bout
Boxing bill lists two preliminaries featuring Joe Bailey of New York and Barclay Larkin of Fort McPherson in six rounds and a Battle Royal. Billy Bowman of Chattanooga and Jack Bentisll of Omaha meet in a main bout at ten pounds as a special holiday Armory show on Monday night.
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Joe Bailey
New York
Barclay Larkin
Fort McPherson
Billy Bowman
Second Sally Season Starts With Chattanooga Pennant Winner
The South Atlantic League opened its second season after Chattanooga clinched the opening pennant with 125 points, Columbus second by 160, and Augusta third. Charleston moved to Knoxville to bolster the franchise as the league splits the season to heighten pennant races. If Chattanooga falters, rivals may claim the flag, risking the league’s stability.
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Knoxville
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Tennessee
South Carolina
Avil
Lookouts
Atlanta Leads Teams in Fielding in Southern League
The Southern League shows Atlanta and Memphis tied for fielding percentage at .362, with Atlanta making the most putouts at 1,383 and second in assists at 936. Memphis leads in assists with 964 and has more errors than Atlanta, while Montgomery sits third in fielding percentage at .959.
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Birmingham Leads Southern League Hitting Through Saturday
Birmingham leads Southern League teams in hitting through games played Saturday July 3 with a .234 average. Little Rock and Memphis follow. Birmingham and Montgomery tie for most Kites, with Memphis next and Kite figures around 498 and 494 respectively.
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Little Rockie
Memphis
Montgomery
Spade debuted as Reds beat Pirates 4 2 in Cincinnati
Reds win 4 2 over Pirates as Spade appears for first time this season. Wagner led Pittsburg early but a double play and mishap limited damage in the ninth. Hobitzell, knocked unconscious by a pitch, continued after, while Mitchell and McLean supplied the Reds’ offense. Time 1 45. Umpire Johnstone. Pittsburgh 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 Batteries Spade McLean Camnitz Gibson.
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Ketchel to Meet Papke in Fourth Fight Tomorrow
Boxing crowd in San Francisco and New York buzz over the 20 round middleweight title clash between Stanley Ketchel and Billy Papke. Ketchel carries casual confidence after two earlier bouts, while Papke asserts belief in victory. betting favors Ketchel at roughly 2 to 1.
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Who gets credit for the victory in the Atlanta Montgomery game
The Sporting Editor weighs who earned the win in the Saturday game between Atlanta and Montgomery. Rogers is credited despite pitching to only three men as Johns and Atkins also contributed, with the final score shifting to Montgomery after late rallies.
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Henline
Crackers
Barons Open Series Today
Tom Fisher and Bi Bartley are named by Manager Smith to pitch for the Crackers in today’s two games. Which will start in the morning and which in the afternoon isn’t settled yet. Fleharty and Robinson are likely choices of Manager Molesworth, though he could not be seen last night to verify the probabilities.
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Bi Bartley
Smith
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Robinson
Molesworth
Jasper Wins Two At Canton Fourth Of July
Jasper, Georgia defeated Canton twice in a Fourth of July celebration. Morning game ended 2 to 0 with Jasper's Dave Gaddis brilliant on the mound. Afternoon tilt went eleven innings, Jasper’s Lenning beating Canton’s Sharp Jones with Lenning striking out twelve and Jones seven.
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Tigers beat St Louis 3–1 in July 4 game
Detroit defeats St. Louis 3–1 in eight innings with three runs, a sacrifice, and an error. Waddell, Fowell, Stephens, Willetts, and Stanage were the battery. time 1:33. Also, Cleveland posts a 3–0 win over Chicago as Joss tosses a shutout. Hahn injures shoulder. Time 1:26. Umpires Hurst, Connolly, Evens.
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SPECIAL MATINEE LYRIC THEATER TODAY AT 2 30
Edna May Spooner company presents The Jilt in a special matinee at Lyric Theater with general admission set at 25 cents.
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