Crackers Win Fifth Straight In Wild Pelicans Tilt
The Crackers defeated the Pelicans 6 to 4 in a tense game marked by strong hitting from Paul Musser and clutch fielding. Chapman led New Orleans with three base hits, while Wel love Tong and Whitey turned in sharp plays to support Musser on the mound.
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Break Plays Prominent Role in Southern Chase Turtles Struggle
Dick Jemiven reports on a Southern chase where the Break factor dominates, while the Turtles face the toughest luck as losses mount. The Memphis titles fade with slim margins, and a string of uncertain moments marks a trying stretch for NusmiaHe and Alas earlier in the season.
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Artie Hofman Sold 10 Alibis News Capsule
Nashville July reports say Artie Hofman, former center for the Chino Cubs, has been traded to the Nashville club. Details are unclear but reports indicate the deal involves Hofman and a 10 alibis element, with mentions of Pittsburg and a presiding figure.
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Cutting Out Weed Falkey Back From Comeback
New York July 5 Special There are tales about why Preg Falkenberg returned to form with the Cleveland club. Many players credit a fall from Toledo that puzzled peers, while the Naps say his success stems from giving up tobacco. For years the pitcher played smoke free off the field and claims the change boosted his vigor and results.
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Schang Best Young Catcher of Today
New York July special notes Schang, a rising young catcher, discussed by blues. He is praised for quick throws and calm in critical moments. Twelve clubs reportedly drafted him, with Connie Mack cited as a lucky observer.
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Lord Charles Hope Wins French Amateur Golf Title
Lord Charles Hope of England captured the amateur golf championship of France at La Boulle by defeating former British amateur champion E A Lassen after a tense match. Lassen trailed by five holes after the first round but mounted a stunning comeback to force extra holes, where Hope prevailed.
Snell Signs with Red Sox From Brown Club
Walter Snell of Brockton, captain of Brown University's baseball team, signed with the Boston Red Sox of the American League. He will report around July 20 as a first baseman and catcher.
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Brinckley Signs with Connie Mack Philadelphia Americans
George Brinckley, younger brother of Harvard football star, signs with Connie Mack and the Philadelphia Americans. Brinckley, Everett High second baseman for four years, leads his league with over .600 batting, twelve home runs in Lemarte-one games this season.
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Gunboat Smith as White Hope in Heavyweight Crowns
By Jeff Thompson, the article argues Gunboat Smith deserves top status among White heavyweights, noting his toughness and learning curve. It claims his age and skill position him ahead of Luther McCarty, while addressing criticisms of his intelligence and weight as minor factors in claiming the championship.
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Ritchie Receives Many Challenges After Title Bout
San Francisco report notes lightweight champion Willie Ritchie drew numerous challengers after defeating Ine Rivers yesterday. Tommy Murphy and Freddie Welsh pressed for matches, Welsh having won a 20 round decision in the past. Ritchie received the title shot on short notice, replacing Cor Wolmass who was ill. Ritchie’s purse for the Rivers bout was guaranteed at $18,000.
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Weston in Decatur to Rest After Long Walk
Si Degatun Ind announces Boward Payson Weston arrived today, walking from New York to Minnesota. He will spend Sunday in the city as one foot troubles him, having paused at Wren, Ohio ten miles east for rest.
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Turtles Open Series Monday Crackers Face Turtles at Home
Bill Bernhard leads the Memphis Turtles against the Crackers at Ponce de Leon in a three game series starting Monday. The Crackers seek revenge after a split earlier, aiming to gain the season edge and stay atop the standings as a grueling road schedule follows.
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Lookouts Dominate With Eleven Shutouts This Season
By Dick Jemison the Chattanooga Lookouts lead the Southern League in shutouts with eleven this season, four more than the next team. The New Orleans Pelicans have been whitewashed eleven times. Atlanta and Birmingham suffered only two blanks against them all season. Pitchers Beck of Nashville and Hoge of Mobile tied for blanking the Crackers, while Beck and Price of Atlanta were the only ones to blank the Barons. The column lists shutout games through July 2.
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Bone swap stirs Montgomery pennant bid crisis
Montgomery Alabama July 5 Special After a season of strong play Johnny Dobbs faces a upheaval as President Kavanaugh orders the loan of key Montgomery pitchers and a first baseman to New Orleans. The move, opposed by Dobbs, risks breaking a winning lineup built since June 6 and could hurt attendance and the club’s pennant chase in the Southern league.
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Athletic records destroyed by fire in New York offices
A blaze gutted the offices of James E Sullivan, secretary of the Amateur Athletic Union, destroying many athletic records including some from the last Olympic games. The fire marked a second loss of AAU records to fire in recent years.
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Duke Kahanamoku Breaks All Records at AAU Meet
Olympic champion Duke Kahanamoku of Hawaii shattered records in 109 and 5 yard dash events at the Pacific coast AAU championships. Officials clocked times around 39.45 seconds for the 3 9 5 yard dash, with Daniels and Ernest Smith contesting second place. A late straightaway relay leg was clocked at 38 seconds by timers, though not accepted for official records.
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Colored Teams Play Howell Station and Vine City Clash
Howell Station defeated Vine City in a close game on Howell Station ground. The standout was Howell C L Cox who struck out nine batters and allowed four hits. The game ended in the seventh inning after one half of the set and was called early due to an event.
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