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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1914

Page

11

Crackers to Open Five Game Series With Billikens in Atlanta

Billikens led by Bobby Gilks arrive in Atlanta for a five game set with the Crackers starting with a doubleheader at 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Ladies Day game at 3 45. Crackers seek wins as they head on a seventeen game road trip beginning Monday in Birmingham. Series stats show Crackers 5 wins, Billikens 2 with one tie. scoring 37 to 52 and errors 18 to 23. Dent has won both his starts against them. Probable batting order lists Hollander at short and McGunnett at second for Atlanta.

Bobby Gilks Montgomery Billikens Atlanta Crackers The Billikens Namestay Biles Billies Dent Laird Price Case Buscher Black East Lively Montgomery Hollander McGunnett Baker Veo. Ramher Elwert Lens Daly If Dantien Snedecor Parker Rf Donahue C. Gribbin Lovely Wetehunee L. Holland Bloet Ib Jennings Buin Feree Ec Thompson Lo. Collier

Barons Plan Florida Training in 1915 Motives and Innovations

Birmingham rumor states Henry Hientinsham and Woodward propose Barons train in Florida in 1915 making them the first Southern League club to practice outdoors there. Owner Woodward aims to gain a flying start over rivals and even installs electric fans for the grandstand. A band plays daily concerts as part of the new innovations.

Birmingham Ala Hientinsham Woodward Milonaire Mosul Fla Kenean Florida Forersanelle Ward

Crackers Rally For First Win and Tie Second in Storm Delayed Doubleheader

In a doubleheader against the Mobile Gulls the Crackers won 3 0 in the first game and tied 4 4 in the second after a late finish. Elliott Dent shut down the Gulls in game one as Hogg Holland and Kircher sparked scoring. the second game saw Cracker miscues by the Gulls turn into six innings with four runs, with Perryman and Gudger pitching for the Gulls and a late Crackers rally falling short due to darkness and a looming storm. The series now features two ties and two wins for the Crackers as the Gulls head toward Atlanta on September 7 and 9 with more doubleheaders ahead.

Dick Jeminon Crackers Mobile Gulls Gulls Atlanta Pelicans Williams Growning Forning Dent Percyman Elliott Dent Roberston Jennings Mac Cannell Holland Eibel Hogg Tyree Texas Borcher Long Hudnall Kircher Cobard Perryman Gudger Por Guiger Perry Harry Kirby Northern Sirby Schmidt Dunn McConnall Wile Chestnutt Weich Dobard Welch Ming McConnell Mobile Ab St Schmidt Calhoun Rome E. McConnell Gudge Fini Jim Pfenninwer White Sox Boston Chicago Hooper Speaker Coombe Ree Russell Faber Hatteries Benz Faber and Schalk Coumbe Cooper Carrigan Thomas O'Laughlin Connally

Nashville Wins Listless Southern League Game Amid Slugging By Hemingways

Nashville defeated New Orleans 5 to 3 in a slow, drawn out Southern League contest as Kroh pitched well and Hemingways supplied the big hit. Nashville took three of four in the series, while Barbare and Schwartz starred for New Orleans with key hits.

Nashville Senn Susys Lasby Benn Kroh Hemingways Aber Npg alSioemf Burnait O/Vnuletib Ib 460 Giwonc Syiveee Iitem'y Ab Biu'm,ib Igseh'rizes B & Hige'oyc J al & Eld Uin’'Yas Higgins Schwartz Hendryx Starr Gibson Stalon Callahan Hemingway Sylvester Augna Wasby Benn Kron Sue Hua Lbs Benn Pitche Gibbson King Baxby B Lindsay Vowlet Starr Barbare Barbar New Orleans Ville Derham O'Foole

Newnan 11 Opelika 3 in Georgia Alabama League clash

Newnan defeated Opelika 11 to 3 at Newnan with fourteen hits and ten Opelika errors shaping the game. Craven led a standout performance with a triple and two doubles in five at bats while Kimball Cant etc. Umpires McGrath Rome Anniston officiated.

Newnan Opelika Alw Craven Rhe Newnan Kimball Maley Willa McGrath

SOUTH ATLANTIC Scouts 4 Gameracks 2 score recap

In a region league set, SOUTH ATLANTIC Scouts defeated Gameracks 4 to 2. Jacksonville tallied nine innings with 4 runs on seven hits while Columbia had 8 runs on eight hits. Batteries were Harmeister and White for the Scouts, Gardin and Chalker for Gameracks. Time 1:35. Umpire Moran.

Scouts R.H.E. Jacksonville Columbia Oga Harmeister Gardin Chalker Witter Duane Foxes RW. B Savannah Columbus Bearman Keding Lawrence Krebs Moran Babies Gutin E. Albany Charleston Williams and Wells Fidridge Marshall Pender

Baseball Scores From Various Leagues

Virginia League Norfolk 4 Rich'd 3 Rean'ie Perth 1 Porte'th 1 i Rown'ke 1 Newp't News 16 Pet iy North Carolina Durham 4 Winston 3 Hal'gh 3 aAuhe'le 2 Charlotte 5 Greensboro b International League Toronto 3 Mont'ni 7 Buffle % Roch'ter 2 Prov'ee 6 Jor. City 3 Newark 1 Barrre 0 American Association Minne'fis 3 Clov'd 2 Inds 4 St. Paul 3 Kan City 12 CoWbuo' 5 Mil'kee 5 Lous'le 1 Texas League Beaum't 4 Houst'na Waco 17 Dicdias 6 Gaivn 6 San Antle 2 ft Worth 5 Austin be

Norfolk Rich'd Rean Perth Porte'th North Carolina Durh'm Winston Hal'gh aAuhe Charlotte Greensboro International League Toronto Mont’ni Buffle Roch’ter Jor City Newark Barrre American Association Minne'fis Clov Inds St. Paul Kan CoWbuo Mil'kee Lous'le Beaum't Waco Dicdias Gaivn San Antle Ft. Worth Austin

Bisland Day at Ponce de Leon Saturday

The Cleveland Naps released shortstop Bisland to the Atlanta Crackers. Bisland will join for a double header on Saturday and be celebrated with a Bisland day at Ponce de Leon Park.

Bisland Ponce de Leon Jennings Flanagan Pooh Frank ©. Callaway Baseball Club Joe Birmingham Cleveland Naps Atlanta Tavarka Bizzy Bizy Cleveland Callaway New York Naps Bizay Rattler

Browns Battle Senators In Early League Clash

American League action sees the Brown team edge the Senators 6 to 5 as Brown hits drive early. Boeehime’s ineffectiveness for St Louis helps Washington and New York open with wins. Various pitchers labeled, with time and umpire details included.

Georgia League VI pickup results show multiple scorelines

Detailed box scores from Georgia League VI games list Americus defeating Valdosta 4 2 in a 9 inning game with innings 000 630 10x, and Brunswick routing Thomasville 15 to 9 after late rallies. Waycross defeated Cordele 3 to 0 while Brunswick led another 9 0 0 inning line. Umpires were Chappelle and Campbell.

Ionin Americus Valdosta Anderson and Lowe Pratt and Manchester Gentle

Kilbane challenges Welsh for lightweight title belt

James Dunn, Kilbane's manager from Cleveland Ohio, issues a formal challenge to Freddy Welsh of England for a title bout to determine the lightweight champion. Kilbane seeks the belt in a bout to be held in the United States.

Cleveland James Dunn Johnny Kilbane Freddy Welsh England

National League Scores and Highlights

Phillies beat Pirates 10 to 7 with all runs and hits in the first four innings. O'Toole, Conzelman and Mamaux held the visitors hitless in relief. Cardinals toppled Giants 4 to 3 as Mathewson worked for New York. Red Sox defeated Cubs 7 to 4 after a bases loaded walk in the eleventh. Brooklyn rallied but fell short versus Cincinnati 6 to 5.

Phillies Pirates Pittsburg Philadelphia Toole Conzelman Mamanx Beare Hatteries Marshall Oeschger Killifer O'Toole Mamau Gibson Coleman Pires Klem Hmslie

Busy Weekend Baseball Schedules Across Leagues

A sprawling slate lists games in the Southern and South Atlantic leagues, American and National Leagues, Federal League, and state leagues. Matchups include Mont in Atlante, Bham in chatea, St. Lovie in Wash'n, Detroit in Phila, Phila in Pittsburg, and Brooklyn in Cincin with several others in Georgia and Alabama spots.

Mont Atlante Bham Chatea Mobsia Nashville X. O Memphis Jasville Charl'n Columb's Augusta Macon Columbia Savannah Albany St. Lovie Wash Detroit Phila Chicago Boston National League Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincin Booten New York St. Louis

Federal League Scores and Batting Totals Across Matches

Buffalo beats Pluteberg 3 to 1 with Moore Bilal and Berry listed as battery. Chicago defeats Kansas City 6 to 2 with Easterly Fisk and Ghivazo noted among players. St Louis ousts Indianapolis with House and Groaume leading in a 6 to 1 game. Brooklyn Wings split with Baltimore, winning 6 to 9 in first, then 6 to 3 in second, with Smith Conley Runyan Seaton Landore Quinn Russell Lafitte Owens among batters.

Buffalo Pluteberg R. A.B. Buffalo Pittsware Moore Bilal Berry Chicago Kanaan City Rowe Fisk Kansas City Ghivazo Ana Wilson Brooklyn RHE Baltimore Smith Conley Runsell Seaton Landore Quinn and Russell Laffitte Owens

Indian motorcycle wins medal in Birmingham to Atlanta race

Mooney wires that Indian motorcycles ridden by Joyce Walker and McHale win gala medal for highest individual score for team and the only team to finish in the Birmingham to Atlanta road race. The message confirms the Indian machine completed the entire relay as reported by The Birmingham Ledger.

Hendes Manufacturing Company B. H. Mooney Birmingham, Ledger Birmingham Atlanta Joyce Walker McHale Fnish Birmingham Ledger Ag Br Mooney Ledger

American Athletes Dominate Copenhagen Games

American athletes lead wins in Copenhagen with William Oler Jr of NYAC taking the high jump and James O Patterson of Penn winning the 100 meters final heat as the U S relay team also seizes victory in the stadium event after London’s Fourth of July triumph.

Copenhagen London William Oler, Jr New York Athletic Club James O. Patterson University of Pennsylvania

Amateurs Cochran Defeats Hawkinsville in Baseball

Cochran 7 Hawkinsville 5 as Hall dominated for Cochran. Reed Smurh powered the win with two three-baggers and a single. Athens over Madison 5 1 in a rematch as Merritt was chased early. Eastman tops Macon Thorpe 2 1 with Skelton fanning nine. Gainesville defeat Norcross 5 2 in eighth inning rally. Titton takes third game over Douglas 5 2. Waynesboro blank Millen 7 0 behind Neventhonsa two-hitter. Coolidge wins third straight over Pavo 2 1. Shamrock IV hull work noted as Lipton expects voyage in two weeks.

Cochran Hawkinsville Hall Reed Smurh Astman Tsrow Hamonsville

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