New Faces Join Memphis Rebels Travelers in Little Rock Tilt
Memphis reporters note Otto Williams from St Louis will join the Travelers along with another infielder, as Little Rock and Memphis split in a one sided game. French spun no hits except one infield grounder and a late single by Gilbert. About 2,700 fans witnessed the tilt as both clubs head to Atlanta and Birmingham respectively.
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Little Rock
Otto Willams
St. Louis
Travelers
Memphis
Tenn
LittlIs Rock
Atlanta
Memphians
French
New Orleans
Gilbert
Bean
Litle Rock
Persons
Frank
Lynch
C. Miller
Wright
Birmingham
American Association Postponed Game Results
Louisville and Indianapolis games postponed due to wet grounds. Toledo defeated Columbus 6 to 5, Minneapolis 9 defeated Milwaukee 11, St Paul 6 beat Kansas City 0.
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American Association
Toledo
Columbus
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St Paul
Kansas City
Tennis Tourney Opens Saturday on Ashby Street
The Atlanta Tennis Club will start the tourney next Saturday afternoon in West End. Carlton Smith reports strong local interest with many entrants. Open to all Atlanta residents with no entry fee. those entering will notify Smith for placement with other competitors.
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Ashby Street
Weat End
Atlanta
Carlton Smith
Ed Peters
Dumont Patterson
Stacy Thornton
Nat Thornton
Vietor Smith
Arthur Howell
Ed Day
Mansfield
Roy Abernathy
Arthur Lane
Fritz Wagner
Vanderbilt's Horse Victor Wins Paris Principal Race
Paris July 14 W K Vanderbilt's Alpha ridden by American jockey Nash Turner won the Prix du President de la Republique the principal event at Matsoms Laf fittes meeting valued at 4 40 The French president and Madame Loubet attended the race witnessing the spectacle
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Paris
W. K. Vanderbilt
Alpha
Nash Turner
Matsoms ‘Laffittes
le Madame Loubet
4Ite
Marietta Chautauqua Special Train to Atlanta
W A A will run special trains Marietta to Atlanta on Wednesday and Friday July 17 and 18 leaving Marietta around 100 p m to accommodate attendees of the Marietta chautauqua. C E Harman general passenger agent and E L Smith traffic manager specify arrangements.
Travelers Meet Crackers Today in Southern League Tilt
In a city showdown, Atlanta faces Little Rock as two series loom for second place. Frank Wilton pitches for Atlanta against Watt and the visitors as both teams seek momentum after prior losses to Memphis and Shreveport.
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Memphis
Pryor
Wall
Finn
Ab Powell
Georgia
Cholly Frank
Wrigley
Pelicans
Powell
Travelers
Crackers
Little Rock
Atlanta
Frank Wilton
Watt
Frank
Lynch
Gilbert
Bridwell
II Lauzon
Stafford
McCann
Crozier
McKernan
Koehler
Wright
Mahley
Murphy
Matthews
C. Wison
Mahling
National League Scores and Box Facts
Chicago leads Brooklyn 6 to 1 with all runs in the third inning as Tyre drives in or scores via two singles a double and an error. Attendance 10,500. New York defeats Cincinnati 7 to 5 in a late rally as Daly fails with the bases loaded. Attendance 8,500. St Louis beats Philadelphia 6 to 4 in ten innings on timely hitting. Attendance 8,984.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Tyre
Beore
Welmer
Kling
Schmidt
Riser
Johnstone
New York
Cincinnati
Daly
Ewing
Pelta
Taylor
Absaeek
Murphy
Dunleavy
Ryan
Zimmer
Moran
National League
Fayed
Pittsburg
Boston
Soul
Philadelphia
Yacht hacks in Denmark regatta opens with 70 yachts
Copenhagen July 12 Royal Yacht Club regatta opens in fine weather with seventy yachts from Great Britain Germany Scandinavia and America. Robert W. Goelet's Swan wins first prize in class 4 defeating the Swedish racer Khak on a two mile course.
British Rifle Team Aiming to Recapture Palme Trophy
Funds have been subscribed to send a British team to the United States in 194 to contest the Palme trophy. British fifemen express delight at prompt action. It is reported that Norway will also send a team to the United States for the event.
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Bistey
Eng
United States
Fans protest treatment of Atlanta game managers
Letters to the sporting editor accuse Manager Powell and Manager Frank of sacrificing fan pleasure by finishing Saturday’s game early so Frank could reach Memphis. Fans demand full nine innings or clear notice if shortened, noting Atlanta’s baseball day and promised no stop to games for trains.
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Powell
Frank
Sporting Editor of the Constitution
Memphis
Atlanta
Aswan
Carpenter
Piedmont Park
Atlantea
At- Tanta
Powrcll
Beturday
Wings
Dlens
Attendance chart shows Memphis leads league despite uneven city support
Memphis draws largest crowds among clubs in the season's early attendance report, led by strong showings in Memphis and New Orleans. Shreveport and Little Rock lag, while Montgomery and Birmingham see top turnouts in their markets. Overall, 248,987 paid admissions across 34 games average 1,221 per game, with Sunday games boosting attendance.
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Memphis
Tenn
Shreveport
Little Rock
Kavanaugh
New Orleana
New Orleans
Thia Ja
Association
Preas
Montgomery
Memphis Baseball Association
Nashville
Birmingham
Atlanta
Travelers Today Strikes and Streaks Stir Southern League
Strikes dominate headlines as Frank Wilson and the Travelers chase a winning streak while Montgomery, Atlanta, and Memphis duel for the pennant. Abara and Delehanty are noted players, Wrigley shifts to cover for McKennan, and Rube Waddell contemplates loyalty to Quakertown amid league tension. An Atlanta- Powell dispute colors Saturday’s game planning and fans’ reactions.
Weights for the Glencove Handicap at Brighton Beach
Weights for the Glencove handicap race at 6 furlongs for 5yearolds to be run at Brighton Beach on Tuesday July 14. Entries include Golden Maxim 127 Artois 122 Spencer Reiff 120 Evgenia Burch 117 Astarita 17 Wild Thyme 111 Sover eign 114 Flo Carline 111 Ada May 109 Minotaur 110 Wax Candle 112 Stromont 110 Rightful 108 The Dalles 110 W R Condon 108 St Daniel 107 Jane Way 106 Black Hussar Invincible Royal Summons Captain Billie Lee 106 Blaney C Love The Guardsman Virgin Soil 106 Parisienne Irascible 10 Merry Shore Bob Mclean Gravity 108 Tam OShanter 102 King Gold 41 Monte Carlo 14 Brigand The Guilds Mitadi Love 100 Foxy Kane 99 Harry 97 General Prig Earl of Warwick Sentinel 95 O7 B8 Menen Aela %
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Brighton Beach
New York
Golden Maxim
Artois
Phater
Spencer Reiff
Evgenia Burch
Astarita
Wild Thyme
Sovereign
Flo Carline
Ada May
Minotaur
Wax Candle
Stromont
Rightful
the Dalles
W. R. Condon
Sir Vorhees
John A. Scott
St. Daniel
Jane Way
Lady Josephine Cinque Vells
Black Hussar
Invincible
Royal Summons
Billie Lee
Blaney C. Love
the Guardsman
Virgin Soil
Parisienne
Irascible
Merry Shore
Bob Mclean
Gravity
Tam Oshanter
King Gold
Monte Carlo
Brigand
the Guilds
Mitadi Love
Foxy Kane
Harry
Profitable
General Prig
Earl of Warwick
Sentinel
Menen- Aela
Three Straights For Cedartown In Georgia Series
Cedartown, Ga. won three straight over Dalton with Poole winning games one and three. Bolo mon started for Dalton, Cottingham relieved, but both were hit hard. Cedartown next faces Rome in a series early next week.
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Cedartown
Delton
Poole
Bolomon
Dalton
Cottingham
Cédartown
Rome
Maud Hampton Pensioned at Rancho del Paso Breeding
The famous broodmare Maud Hampton, aged about 28, rests on a pension from owner J B Haggin at Rancho del Paso. Renowned as a dam of King Fox and Ban Fox, she never raced and has produced many notable foals, contributing to Haggin’s thriving breeding legacy despite age and limited foals in recent years.
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BR. L. McClure
Lexington
Maud Hampton
Rancho del Paso
J .B. Haggin
W. C. Whitney
Thora
Longfellow
Hen Fox
King Fox
Mabel
Ether
Oliver King
Silver Fox
King Thomas
Harmony WU
Hagegin
B . Thomas
Ban Fox
James A. Grinstead
Major Thomas
Grinstead
Maud
America
Hunter's
Mollie Fisher
Imp Kneight
St George
Hen Brush
Ag R
F P. Keene
Castleton Stud
A Featherstone
Imp
Esher
Reflection
Fostomp
Reina
Judith Campbell
Featherstone
Fannie Lyons
Owensboro
Bpringbok
Relna
Hatasoo Path
Brad
Star Ruby
Scepter
Belmont
Hastingen
J. B. Haggins
Hampton
Sheen
Imp Bothan
Imp. Wolsey
Royal Hampton
Marry Hampton
Ayrshire
Ladas
Star Ruby Ia
Hastings
Longfio
Longfighy
Filo
W. and
J. Carroll
Washington Park
Edward Frazier
Hide and
King Eric
Mey Bes III
Casino
Gut
Entricia
Slater
Kingman
Atud
Contestor
Frasier Hed Kong Flo
Longfilg
Elf Horns
Big Trap Shoot Opens in Americus July 14
Americus Ga July 11 The great interstate trap shooting contest under Americus Gun Club management begins Tuesday July 14 and runs three days in southern sporting circles. Top arms and ammunition manufacturers are represented including Rolls C Heiker Colonel John Anthony W H Heer Hawking and Elliott and others. Prizes total more than 7000. Clay and live bird events feature. thousands of spectators expected at Magnolia Dell.
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Americus
North
Rolls C. Heiker
England
John Anthony
North Carolina
W.H Heér
Kansas
Hawking and Elliott
Union Metallc Company
Americas
Magnolia Dell
Georgia
Church Action Endorsed Against Dance Halls by Council
Resolutions by the First Congregational colored church backed city council stance against dance halls. Rev H H Proctor urged closure, citing disorder and crime, urging white cooperation. Emphasis on banning saloon nex es and Sunday clubs, plus efforts to uplift homes and engage youth. Readings may continue at Peoples Tabernacle with Beckr T Washington speaking.
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First Congregational Church
Lcense
H H Proctor
Blind Tiger
Peoples Tabernacle
Becktr T Washington
Expert Optician Adjustments at Moore & Sons
John L Moore & Sons, expert opticians at 42 North Broad Street Prudential Building, emphasize that proper frame adjustment matters as much as frame type. Trust the specialists to ensure a precise fit and comfortable wear.
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John L Moore & Sons
North Broad Street
Prudential Building
Four Prisoners Escape From Huntsville Jail
Four white prisoners escaped Huntsville jail Saturday night using improvised tools and blankets. Suspects Jue D Powers charged with shooting into a family with intent to murder, Jeff Quales serving 215 days for carling a concealed pistol, J Darnell and J J Holden among two United States prisoners charged with illicit distilling. They cut through a barn and lowered themselves to the ground with tied blankets. all remain at large.
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Huntsville
Ala
Jue D Powers
Jeff Quales
J Darnell
J. J. Holden
United States
Stove Mounters International Union to Convene in Indianapolis
The national convention to be held in Indianapolis will gather delegates from Michigan Wisconsin New York Pennsylvania Illinois Indiana Ohio Georgia Kentucky Alabama Canada Tennessee Missouri and California this week to discuss union business and standards.
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Stove Mounters
Indianapolis
Ind
Stove Mounters International Union
Michigan
Wisconsin
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Georgia
Kentucky
Alabama
Canada
Tennessee
Missouri
California
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Burnett
Rhe Montgomery
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Clark
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Egan
Miller
Dumgan
Werlen
Mathison
Aeversink
Tittle Rock
Hita
Gfroeter
Glenn
Italia
Dungat A Miller
C Miller
Keefe Pais Oe
Atlanta Tennis Club
Vanderbilt
Victor
Arietta Chautauqua
Mique Finn
Oricant
Yacht Hacks
Denmark
Lattin Rock
Littles Rock
Lowcat
Nee
Little Hock
Wee
Arta FP
Pia
Travelers Today
Frank Wilson
wettWir
Mique
Abara
Jim Delehanty
Wew Chenge McKennan
Rube Waddell
Rube
Philadelphia Athletics
Quakertown
Atanta
Glencove
St. Louis Beers
Colonel Hoggin
Council
Negro Church Thanks Council
Aoeat
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Austell
Einar Room
Forsyth “Treat Bridge
Tandard
G. Griffin
Adair
Robin Adair
Lownde Bldg
Dulants
Atlanta Piedmont Park
Hileys
South
New Century Building
Windner
Charles W.crankshaw
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