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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1921

Page

6

Crackers Defeat Chickasaws 5-0 at Rugswood Park

Cliff Markle shut down the Chickasaws with five hits and no runs as the Crackers piled up five scores. Howard Camp and Tommy Willan led the Chicks with two and one hits respectively while Wingo sparked the Crackers with three hits and three RBIs. McMillan and Yockey contributed infield plays that helped Nebraska, er, the Crackers, extend the Chicks’ scoring drought to seven innings.

Herbert Caldwell Memphis Hope Springs Rugswood Park Markle Clifford Markle Crackers Marale Howard Camp Tommy Mel Willan Chicks Tom Corcoran Tom George Mohart Wingo Tommy McMillan Andy High McMillan Guyon Stow Mayer McLarry Wings Kauffman Wingos Mohart Mish Yockey Camp Aingled Puller Martle Williams Cic Yockey Chef Gavon Ela Bob Dowie Chick Dowie High Sammy Mayer Frea Graff Camp Graff

Grand Circuit Opens at Fort Miami Track

In Toledo on July 10 the second week of Grand Circuit racing starts at Fort Miami mile track. Most entrants came from Cleveland last week and will race in classes and stakes including the 2:09 Port Mesa pace for a $3,000 purse with nineteen entries. Officials presiding are Joseph McGraw of Washington PA as judge Chester Stands of Columbus OH and L. E. Webb of Magon WI.

Toledo Ohio Fort Miami Cleveland Port Mesa Jimmie Mederron Joseph McGraw Washington Juders Chester Stands Columbus L. E. Webb Magon Wisconsin

Reds Pay Handsome Price for New Twirler

Cincinnati reports Geary of Seattle will join the Reds this week in an exchange worth 80 000 and three players. Pitcher Brenton and Outfielder Lee are to Seattle at once, with other Reds staff changes expected under national agreements.

Cincinnati Menty Geary Seattle Cincinnati Nationals Brenton Lee Reds

Grant Park Seeks Out of Town Games

Grant Park pitcher ally park paserail team aims to schedule several Saturday afternoon contests within thirty to forty miles of Atlanta. Managers are asked to write R. South at 218 Bill Street, Atlanta, Ga, to arrange fixtures.

Grant Park Atlanta R. South Bill Street

Runyon Defends Dempsey War Record in Tireless Critique

A columnist skewers Damon Runyon for defending Jack Dempsey’s World War I service, arguing Dempsey’s patriotism is not a measure of his boxing prowess. The piece notes Dempsey’s draft exemption, service claims, and points out the author’s view that veterans’ records should honor duty rather than influence sports status.

Diane Damon’ Runyon Jack Dempsey Damon Dempsey United States of America United States Jack Mr. Dempsey Congress

Crackers Top Eiberfeld as Chicks Lead Series Clash

The Chicks moved toward the first division as they overwhelmed Eiberfeld and outplayed the Crackers in a key series tilt. Fans at Birmingham greeted the effort with a bottle shower while Tuero clashed over delayed play and Traynor faced a tense exchange. The Chicks hold a strong lead in the standings, Barons surge into second, and tensions flare across Birmingham, New Orleans, and Nashville as league play continues.

Elverfeld Chicks Eltberfeld Atlanta Memphis Little Rock Kidmen Mobile New Orleans Chickasaws B’ham Baron Chitics Williams Southern Nashville Birmingham Tuero

Speedy Remedy for Bad Umpiring Illustrated

In a mis joined account from 7Wn at iazlehurst, Mias Red Torkleson stars for the outlaws as the organization drafts a plan for umpires. After Fourth of July play sparked friction, the chief of police informed His Umps that service was no longer needed. The umpire objected and was escorted from the field by deputies to the city Hoostow.

Pela Birmingham Barons Martin Pels New Orleans Iazlehurst Mias Red Torkleson Outlaws Umps Ump Hoostow

Lions to play Civitan team in August at Poncey

The Lions club, upset by a recent loss to the Ad Men at Ponc de Yeon, will meet the Civitan team at Poncey on Saturday, July 30, with proceeds aiding rehabilitation students in Atlanta. The Atlanta Woman's club backs the effort, selling tickets citywide, aiming to outdraw the crowd from the Adders and Lions clash for a soldiers memorial in Ansley Park. The article also notes upcoming southern and national amateur swimming championships in Birmingham August 12-13, with medals and trophies for winners and entrants from Atlanta and beyond.

Lions Club Ponc de Yeon Civitan Poncey Atlanta Civitans Lioners Lions Inch Civtans Atlanta Woman's Club Adders Soliers Ansley Park Inch Hounds Southern Amateur Athletics Union Birmingham Mast Lake Birmingham Athletic Club Texas Herbert L. Cobb C. W. Streit Cara B. O. le

Druid Hills Dinkins Trophy pairings announced in golf

Qualifying rounds at Druid Hills for the 8 C. Duking tournament name Colquitt low medalist with a net 66 after a 91 gross plus 26 handicap. First flight pairings include Colquitt vs Jordan Beam vs Bell L Engle vs Fiord Stallings vs Newell over Jones vs Ingram and others. Second flight matchups list Cooper vs Barnes Willis vs Jernizan Moon vs Deakins Montgomery vs Howard Brine vs Wheatley plus more.

Dinkins Trophy Flicht T. Colquitt Lee M. Jor G. F. Willis Allen Jernizan C. H. Moon F.C Deakins F.montgomery C. R. Howard G.W. Brine Wheatley E. A. Backer Dr. MD. Hoff P. D. McCorley Charles R. sCallt

Virginia League in Session Over Salary Rule Protests

Petersburg July 10 The Virginia baseball league directors remained in session at 12:30 AM amid protests alleging violations of the salary limit rule by the Rocky Mount and Wilson clubs. They also debated awarding the first half championship, closed July 2, with Rocky Mount leading by a half game. The Wilson protest over a Richmond game was sustained, and a transfer of the Wilton Richmond series to Richmond was being sought so the protested game could count toward the first half winner.

Petersburg Virginia Baseball League Rocky Mount N. G Wilson Wilson Club Richmond

Atlanta and Memphis clash in scattered league results

National League reports Dittsbug and Brooklyn games with New York at Chicago. Amerteno League shows Philadelphia and Cleveland strong, Washington over St Louis, Boston Detroit rain. International League lists Syracuse Jersey City and others. Southern League schedules Atlanta at Memphis and others with three games today.

Atlanta Memphis Nashville Mobile Chattanooga New Orleans Birmingham-Little Rock Dittsbug Brooklyn New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland New Bill Washington St Louis Boston Birmingham Little Rock New Orleana Pittsburg Gineiunat St. Louis Detroit Augusta Spartanburg Charleston Greenville Columbia Charlotte Carrollton Griffin LaGrange Rome Lindale Cedartown Southern OLDES Greg i Ile Wees A New York Ah Aoston Phiiladelphia

Superbas beat Pirates in tough National League clash

Brooklyn July 16 the Superbas defeated the Pirates 3 to 3 by stringing hits in the fifth inning. Grimes earned his eighth straight win, limiting Pittsburgh to five hits and quieting Bigbee who extended his hitting streak to twenty three games.

Brooklyn Pittsburg Grimes Superbas Pirates Bigbee

Young Stribling clash eyed after Atlanta gym workouts

Kid Young trains daily at the Business Men’s Athletic Club in Atlanta preparing for Tuesday night’s featherweight bout with Pa Stribling. Fans expect a high attendance as advance ticket sales surge. Pa Stribling and his young challenger arrive from Macon and join final prep at Bibbling’s club, with strong local interest and multiple outlets selling tickets.

Hume McDonald Miller Young Battler Atlanta Bibbling Chess' Place Rex Hunter Forsyth Streets Ladies Tree

Lindale and Cedartown Open Georgia State League Series

Lindale and Cedartown open the first Georgia State League series at Ponce de Leon today. The two clubs, among the state circuit’s top teams, feature former Crackers and promising players bound for Southern League assignments as Atlanta fans follow the state league action.

Lindale Ponce de Leon Cedartown Atlanta Georgia Charlie Frank Big Osborne Griffin Dirong Crackers Cracker Gordon Powell Winderlad Dutch Mittwede Hardin Herndon Brenner Culp Georgia State Inds Reece

Macon Backs Stribling in Kid Young Showdown

The Macon Telegraph reports strong local support for Stribling as Kid Young backs training for a comeback match next Tuesday at the Business Men's Athletic Club. Promoter Tim Miller promises three undercard bouts and cites Stribling's 12-1-0 record since January, aiming to extend his knockout run against Young.

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Pennant Race Midseason Update Hits Strong Notes

New York July 10 midseason drift shows Pirates leading the National League by three and a half games over New York with Cleveland trailing by the same margin as other major clubs seek to close the gap. In the American League Cleveland and Chicago beat Philadelphia and New York respectively, while Washington and Detroit post steady marks. St. Louis resumes heavy hitting as Kerr and Faber remain the reliable pitchers amid a mixed week for the rest of the circuit.

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Hutchinson Returns With British Trophy

Jock Sngan of Chicago wins the British open golf championship and returns to New York aboard the Carmania with the silver cup emblematic of the Open. The trophy, engraved with past winners since 1872, served as a champagne-jointier cup during the July Fourth celebration aboard ship.

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