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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1909

Page

5

Crackers win eighth straight as they sweep doubleheader

The Atlanta Crackers extended their winning streak to eight by taking both games from Birmingham. Bartley outpitched Schopp in the morning, while Moran delivered a tenth inning run to lift Atlanta 3 to 2 in the afternoon. An 8,000 crowd packed the stands as Birmingham rallies failed to deny the Crackers.

Crackers Mobile Birmingham Bartley Grant Schopp Atlanta Fisher Bayless Newton Schopp Moran Rudderham Crackera Barong McMurray Innig Ad Joy McCain Robinson Tom Wsher Robinson Molesworth

Martin Sheridan Sets New All Around Point Record

Martin J. Sheridan, famed Irish American Athletic Club athlete, increased his all around score from 7130 to 7385 at Celtic Park Long Island during the Amateur Athletic Union contest linked to the United Scottish Clans carnival. He won nine of ten events, with Theo Matsuker taking the final one mile run. Details note Tate Matsuker’s late start. Ahearn set an American mark in the two hops and jump. The day also included a baseball score from Montgomery vs Nashville and a Memphis victory in the morning game at Little Rock with Collins and Perry among players.

New York Martin J. Sheridan Theo L. Matsuxer West Side Emery Payne Mohegan Athletic Club Bronx Sheridan Matauker Daniel Ahearn

Gulls Defeat Pelicans In Double Header At Mobile

A record crowd saw Mobile beat New Orleans in the first game by scoring three runs in the fifth inning after two singles and two doubles. The visitors led 1 0 with Hille’s single and Welmer’s double, then Stockdale’s wildness and a sac fly produced runs. Wis scored on Sentalla’s error in the sixth after a steal and a misplay. The second game was called ten minutes after the first ended. Mobile was awarded nine to nothing. Manager Frank objected to a morning game and the local association claimed it acted on instructions from President Kavanaugh. In Chicago, Danny Goodman boxed Cyclone Johnny Thompson in a 12 round lightweight match. Packie McFarland faced a winner in the undercard.

Raftis Sid Smith McMurray Moran Jordan Newtons Henline Montgomery Nashville Birmingham Ab. R. H Ate Hoenline Bowen Molesworth Raft Raubhc Gygi McGilvray Ellam Fdordan Newton Rohn Walker Bertley Atlanta Dox Bummary Jor Santo Rohn Schopp Y Bartley Bart Bartley Tsac Eniam Crackers Bainess Smith Morans Tre Barons Robinson Henlines Bowens Smiths Marans Rogera Fleharty Birminghanm Rattle Bai Kane Gyght Robinson P Bayless Howl S Rohn OD Walker Fisher Totela Birminghar Atlante S Rafts Bells Rudderham Mobile Ala Monroe Park New Orleans Hille Welmer Stockdales Wildness Wis Sentalla Ludwig Frank Carpenter Frank Hill Inge Kavanaugh

Flour Contains the KXK Label

A fragment notes that flour carries the KXK label. The readable text implies labeling or branding details tied to a specific product, but details are limited and no further context is provided.

King's Daughter wins Commonwealth handicap at Sheepshead Bay

In front of about 15,000, King's Daughter drove to a four length victory in the Commonwealth handicap over 11 furlongs, with Effendi fading to second and Affliction taking third as California King and other rivals trailed. The day featured multiple races including the Independence Day steeplechase and the Tourenne handicap with various placements and odds noted.

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Wagner No-Hits Knoxville Opening South Atlantic Season

Wagner twirled a no hitter as Knoxville fell 0 to 1 in the South Atlantic League opener in Knoxville. Palmettos beat Night Riders 8 to 3, with multiple early-game highlight plays. The crowd filled Chilhowee Park for a festive season start.

Palmettos Night Riders Wagner Knoxville Tenn Knoxv Ithe Chilhowee Park Weaterveit Columbia Stowers Hatterles Stowers Reisinger Wegner Kahlhoff Lmpire Hestervelt Hartley and Miller Lewis Westervelt

Chattanooga Opens Season With Pair Of Wins Over Macon

Chattanooga Tennessee July 6 believe the Chatta nooga club opened the season by taking two from Macon in a day-night doubleheader before 4300 fans. McKenzie pitched well in the opener as Elbertos Buessing and Gaski were strong early. Final scores were Chattanooga 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 9 0 Macon 7 9 0. Batteries McKensie Baskette Weema Eubanks Lafitte. In the second game Chattanooga won 7 0 0 0 7 5 3 Macon 1 0 0 7 5 1 Batteries Gankil Baskette Vaughn Lafitte. Time 2 10. Umpire Gifford.

Chattanooga Tenn Macon McKenzie Elbertos Buessing Gaski Lawlor Gee McKensie Baskette Weema Eubanks Lafitte Gifford Gankil Biskette Vaughn

Southern Record Breaks in Discus Throw Event

In New Orleans on July 5, R Ludlam of the Phoenix Athletic Club set a new Southern amateur discus record with a 115 foot throw at an Independence Day festival under the Southern Association of the Amateur Athletic Union. All entrants in events were local.

New Orleans Southearn R Ludlam Phoenix Athletic Club Southern Association of the Amateur Athletic Union

Morning Games Report From Baseball Action

Doves beat Dodgers 5 to 1 as Boston and Brooklyn games unfold with pitchers and battery changes. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh and Philadelphia notices include runs and errors, with early sixes and threes in the box scores.

American League games lead with Athletics top Yankees

In a baseball card style rundown, the Athletics defeated the Yankees 7 to 2 with Plank and Thomas on the mound for Philadelphia and Lake Brockett Sweeney and Blak behind the plate. Umpires Kerin and Sheridan. Time: 1 hour 55 minutes. Senators beat Red Sox 7 to 6 with Hughes Groom Streat Check Schlitzer Wood P Denahue behind the dish. Time: 1 hour 50 minutes. Cleveland earns a 4 to 1 win over Chicago after a 6 to 0 early inning surge. Umpires Perrine and Evans.

Athletics Yankees Philadelphia New York Batteries Plank Thomas Lake Brockett Sweeney Blak Kerin and Sheridan Senators Red Sox Washington Boston Hughes Groom Schlitzer Wood P Denahue Oloughlin Kerin

Afternoon Games Scoreboard Headlines

Browns beat Tigers 3 to 1 as batteries Graham and Oriver Kil Han star. Athletics edge Yankees 4 3 with Bender Thomas Do3ie and Sweene at the plate. White Sox top Cleveland 9 4 behind strong pitching. Red Sox crush Senators 8 1 led by Johnson Street and Dell. Other games saw various bats and runs across the league.

Browns Tigers Rae Detroit Graham Oriver Kil- Han Connolly Hurst

National League Results Dodgers, Pirates, Giants in tight games

Dodgers defeated the Doves 3 to 1 as Boston failed to score after a two-run first inning. Pirates beat Reds 6 to 1 with a strong late surge. Giants edged Phillies 3 to 2 in a close battle with late scoring and solid pitching from Moore, Foxin, and Doom.

Sare Giants Phillies Phite Moore Foxin Doom Mathewson Raymond Sehlel Kiem Kane

Langford Confident of Whipping Kubiak in NYC Fight

Sam Langford trains hard for a ten round match with Ble Al Kubiak at the Fairmont Athletic Club next Friday night. The Michigan giant carries power and stands 20 rounds, with Langford aiming to weigh about 165 pounds and prove why challengers fear him.

Newark Sam Langford Ble al Kubiak Michigan Fairmont Athletic Club Kubiak Langford Ian Hague Kusax Philadelphia Kublak Langford Soo Sacnison Kaufman Ketchel

Latonia meeting closes with Independence Handicap feature

Latonia Cincinnati's thirty six day spring meeting ends amid largest crowd. Independence Handicap showcases Zie nap leading from start to win by a length guarding Old Honesty who takes second by a head. Jockey McGee wins four races as track runs slow.

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Ryan Beats Kid Werner in Chicago Boxing Card

Memphis report details eight rounds of fast fighting as Jack Ryan of Chicago wins a decision over Kid Werner of San Francisco at the Phoenix Athletic Club. Preliminary: Edward Lester of Chicago draws with Paddy Banter in a six round amateur bout.

Ryan Kid Werner Memphis Tenn Phoenix Athletic Club Jack Ryan Chicago San Francisco Edward Lester Athenian Athletic Club Paddy Banter Eily

Gainesville Wins Special Baseball Game versus Elberton

Gainesville defeated Elberton in a slow game by 15 to 2 at home. Hall pitched for Gainesville and was relieved by Anderson in the sixth after taking a hit. Harmon started for the Invaders and gave way to Taber. Highlights included strong hitting by Anderson and Benton for Gainesville. Umpire Roberts officiated.

Gainesville Elberton To & Hall Anderson Harmon Invaders Taber Benton Ainesville Hall Anderson Mob Key Edwarda Roberts

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