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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1915

Page

11

Lookouts Fall To Crackers In Opening Game At Home

The Crackers dominated the Lookouts in a two-hour game winning 5 to 1 after a fifth inning surge. Carl Thompson pitched effectively for the Crackers, fanning eight and allowing five hits, while Lookouts debutant Smithson was pressured by constant defense and wild plays.

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Buck Weaver Hurls A No Hit Game

New Orleans defeated Nashville 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel as Weaver shut out the visitors on no hits. Berger allowed only two hits and a costly second inning miscue by Bluhm and Knaupp produced the winning run for New Orleans. Nashville stranded four runners. Poulet stole second and was the only baserunner to advance past second. Time 1:40. Umpires Pfenninger and Bernhard.

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Baseball Scores and Standings From Various Leagues

In American Association action St. Paul defeated Louisville 5 to 1 while Columbus and Kansas City posted 6 to 6 results. International League saw Provo 3 Buffalo 1 and Jersey City 2 Roache. Kitchener 4 Toronto 2. Other results include Fort Worth 4 Houston 4 and Beaumont 1. North Carolina League notes Durham 4 Greensboro 2.

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Ira Thomas Watching Crackers Lookouts in Atlanta Scout Tour

Ira Thomas of the Philadelphia Athletics was a spectator at the Wednesday game between the Crackers and the Lookouts. He is on a scouting tour of the south, visiting Atlanta after a tour of the South Atlantic League and plans to visit the Southern League before returning to Philadelphia.

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Mobile Wins Southern League Thriller Over Little Rock 6-5

Mobile defeats Little Rock 6-5 after tying run in eighth. Townsend relieved Towns end, Holmquist secures ninth, dense action with multiple hits and errors. Box scores show Mobile total 9 runs, 11 hits, 2 left on base while Little Rock tallies 5 runs, 11 hits, 2 left on. Umpires Breitenstein and Kersn officiated in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Sports schedule and results across multiple leagues

The notice lists Southern and South Atlantic League games with towns such as Chattanooga Atlanta Metaphis Birmingham Nashville and mobile in various matchups. It notes a specific result: Fitzgerald lost the third game of a Ram series to Cochran with Vaughn Reberry and Monahan scoring, and mentions Cochran Camp Williams and others.

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CAPT PAT WALTHOUR TO SWIM ALL NIGHT

Captain Fat Walthour, in charge of Lakewood, plans a twelve hour night swim to break the record. He will start tonight and aims to average two to two and a half miles per hour, with boats and lighting arranged. If successful, his next goal is a fall swim from Key West to Havana, Cuba.

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National League Baseball Scores and Highlights

July 7 reports Detroit rival details across three NL games. Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh 7 4 with Zimmerman and Fisher driving offense. Lavender limited hits. Giants beat Phillies 5 4 in opener. second game 6 4 after ten innings with Tesreau and Mayer key. Dodgers edged Braves 4 3 in 11 innings. Cutshaw drove in the decisive run as Brooklyn won two.

Covington edges Madison 3 2 in local baseball tilt

Covington defeated Madison 3 to 2 on local grounds in an afternoon game. Gibson starred with two doubles and a single in four plate appearances. Batteries Battle Newsom Maxley Nicholson pitched for Covington in a sharp five inning effort.

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Athletics Break Even with Yankees in Double Header

In New York on July 1 the Athletics split a double header with the Yankees. First game a rough, error-prone affair with Crowell Davis and Lapp behind Philadelphia’s 13 runs to 12. Second game saw Shawkey return in a Yankee uniform and be hit by former teammates as Philadelphia won 6 to 5. Boston also swept a double header from Washington, scoring 9 in game one and 4 in game two, while Leonard struggled for Washington and Lafitte moved to Buffalo in a separate note.

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Newark Defeats Baltimore 5-3 in Federal League Thriller

Newark won 5-3 at Baltimore to extend its winning streak, with Laporte belting a first inning homer with bases loaded. Baltimore slipped to last place as Newark took the game behind strong hitting and solid pitching.

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Local League Scores and a Trade Note from July

Dothan outplayed Brunswick 4 to 1 in Brunswick with a Bope drive over the fence marking the visitors lone run. Waycross over Thomasville 5 to 4, aided by timely hitting and errors. Valdosta edged Gainesville 6 to 2 in a hard fought game. John Murray, veteran outfielder, has joined the Chicago Nationals after leaving the New York Giants.

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Little Bob Jones Fires 77 At East Lake Course

13 year old Atlanta golfer Jones turns in a 77 at East Lake, lowest by any Atlanta player on the course. He beats Perry Adair by two strokes, nearing the course record of 76 set by F T Clarke in a recent southern tournament. The feat comes as a coincidence tied to his nickname Little Bob.

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Augusta and Savannah Pitchers Battle Ends in 2 1 Game

In Augusta Georgia Roth pitched a two run victory era in a pitchers duel with Causey. Roth allowed four hits and struck out nine while Causey yielded two hits. A sixth inning two-base error scored two runs for Roth as Savannah fell 2 to 1. Batteries Cansey and Guet Roth and Mubanks. Time 1 1/2. Umpire Lauzen.

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Palmetto Beats Soldiers In Weekend Baseball Tilt

Palmetto Georgia July 1 special Palmetto wins 4 to 3 over Soldiers at Fort McPherson Sunday afternoon. Timba pitched strongly allowing only two hits two by the Soldiers with one in the ninth. Final by innings shows Palmetto scoring in three, then six, then one. Batteries Timbs and Bryant Buecknel and Kenned.

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