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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1910
Page
2
The Crackers won as Matthews tied the game in the eighth and Bayless made a great catch off Harry Matthews in center. Teewater allowed a line drive that broke the pitchers' effort, with-Aiz and Rowand mentioned as part of the tense late action.
Marry collected three hits in a tense game as the Crackers rallied past Covaleski and the Barons. Bayles recovered a sensational catch, and Matty delivered a tying blast in the ninth before the finale was set for today.
Sunday outings listed with routes Gainesville Tallapoosa Warm Springs and Indian Springs. Mention of round trip prices 1.00 1.25 and Sunday morning ticket sales limited by date. Direct readers to ticket agent Terminal Station or City for details.
Georgia state championship play at the Best Lake courts of the Atlanta Athletic Club reached the semi finals with the first and second rounds completed. Third round and semi finals expected Wednesday, finals Thursday, doubles starting Wednesday. Several defaults and tight scores decided. key results include Whitman over Mansfeld 6 1 6 4 and Glover over Berrien by default.
Southern League games headline Birmingham at Atlanta at Ponce de Leon with 4 o clock start while Montgomery visits Chattanooga and New Orleans plays Nashville. South Atlantic fixtures have Savannah at Augusta and Jacksonville at Macon. National League matches Philadelphia at Chicago and Boston at Cincinnati with Brooklyn at St Louis and New York at Pittsburgh. American League entries include Washington at Detroit and Cleveland at New York despite typographical errors.
Gordon Hickman, former Pelicans pitcher on the New Orleans staff, has been sold to Montgomery. Hickman has drawn praise for his pace and versatility, and if he continues his current travel, clubs in Kavanaugh's circuit may claim his services.
Standings section notes clubs and draft activity with brief mentions of players. Includes references to Bussey and Whitehall, with limited readable details and no clear dates or figures.
Tennis fans anticipate a busy afternoon at the Piedmont Driving Club with doubles finals and a men’s doubles semifinal. Yesterday’s results saw Ashe and Mrs Harrington beat Clarke and Mien Ridley 8-4 8-6. Aghis and Mrs Harrington defeated Draper and Miss Eis by default. Carlton Smith and Mrs Hall beat Nunnally and Mrs Hill 6-1 8-1.
In a Chattanooga to Atlanta trading tale, Hyder Barr loses five pounds of smoking tobacco via a certificate cashed by Secretary Bill Sharp. Barr seeks accounting and vows a home run en route to Atlanta, hoping Sharp settles the matter.
Eastern League results include Newark 3 Providence 1 and Montres 2 Toronto 0 with rain affecting Buffalo Rochester. American Association shows Louisville 7 Toledo 6 and Louisville 0 Toledo 9. Carolina and Eastern Carolina Leagues report varied scores. Southeastern and Cotton States leagues list several matchups with mixed outcomes and several rain delays.
Under AAAs rules entries must close five days before events, with Monday the 14th as last day for the local auto race at the Speedway on Saturday the 28th. An exception allows later entries with National Association contest board approval. Key drivers include Moran's Whiting and promising amateurs. makes listed include Fiat, Renault, Ford, Cadillac, and others.
In the first game South Atlantic beat the Indians 1 to 0 with Savannah driving runs in the final innings. The second game ended 2 to 6 as Jacksonvillans earned a 9th inning surge to clinch the win. The Tourists routed the Palmettos 4 to 0 in Augusta with late innings pushing the score. Seventeen innings produced a drawn game between Columbus and Macon with a 9 to 4 tally in the final frame.
Dan Fitzsimmons endures two broken ribs while umpiring a Southern League double header in Atlanta. He worked the first game solo despite rib injuries, then returned for the second when Carpenter arrived. His grit drew praise for continuing to officiate.
New York July 6 Amateur boxing in Mineola Long Island ends in tragedy as Hugh Brant known as Kid Burns a 19 year old bellboy collapses in the fourth round of a Garden City hotel bout and dies before aid arrives. Opponent Tommy Walsh 21 from Tuckahoe N Y.
On July 23 at Ponca de Leon ball park a benefit game for the Georgia Railway and Electric Employees Relief Association features Beck & Groggy versus the Georgia Fairway and Electric Company. The rain postponement from July 2 moved to July 28 for July 4 ticket holders. George Martin, star pitcher for Georgia Railway, returns to the mound and the match promises a close showdown with amateur squads bolstered by professionals.
Montgomery July 12. Raleigh pitcher Raleteh, age 21, from the 5: Louis % anals, was purchased by Montwomury and ordered to report. He leaves with two years in fantasy terms?
Empire Race Track July 12 reports Danger Mark and Royal Meteor dominate the Winged Foot handicap, the former prevailing by one and a half lengths as the odds-on entry justifies market confidence. Royal Meteor takes easy second with Quacky Belle third. multiple races feature two-year-olds and three-year-olds with notable entries and times.
In a messy box score, New York defeats Chicago 7 4 as Scott, Sullivan, Ver Hop and Sweeney combine for key innings. The game runs 1 hour 45 minutes with umpires Connolly and Dineen handling plate duties.
National League action saw Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 1 to 0 as Barger and Erwin shared duties on the mound for the Reds while Boothe Gespar and McLean contributed at the plate. Time 2 16. Umpires: Klem and Kane.
Report notes an aged couple, both about 47 years old, killed by a passing train near Grapewise Texas. The collision disrupted local rail service as authorities investigated the incident and identified the victims.
At Salt Lake five furlong and mile races produced multiple upsets as Leo's Friar and Livi us led early. Daily entries list six races with winners such as Hidden Hand and three more top finishers. Salt Lake entries include fields for selling and handicap events across several distances.
New York July 12 Jim Corbett offered side lights on the Jeffries Johnson fight. He said Jeffries could have beaten dozens of Johnnans before July 4 but worries over various issues led to his defeat. Corbett cited Governor Gillett's criticism and fear that his friends wore their money. an En tie hotel: that Bully Deinney, his old manager, was going to aid Johnson.
The text presents a humorous dialog between a fat man and a thin man about July heat and coming winter, with commentary on how people discuss weather at various gatherings. It includes forecasts from Mr. von Herrmann and mentions Atlanta, Hanover, and Washington weather outlooks, noting possible rain chances and heat waves.
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