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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1909

Page

7

Volunteers Win First Contest in Nashville League

Nashville report by W J Being recounts the Volunteers defeating Atlanta Crackers 5 to 0 in a matinee. Johnny Duggan pitched superbly for Nashville, while Bartley failed to handle a throw leading to two unearned runs. Fielding favored Nashville as they piled hits and capitalized on Bartley’s miscue, with Bayless and Robertson keying the scoring and East driving in runs. Time 1:30. Umpires Preminger and Moran.

W. J. Being Nashville Tenn. Dary Billy Smith Bill Bartley Atlanta Pnlows Johnny Duggan Butler Smith Bayless McMurray Dinfield Moran Duggan Bayfess Robertson Seigle Seabaugh Jordan Rohn Butler Bartley Wiseman Bast Walker Roby Jordans Balla Bay Stalen Daser Seigel Dou' Je Preminger

Ty Cobb to quit baseball and run car business in Georgia

Macon Georgia July 16 Ty Cobb the Georgian star of baseball will enter business after this season becoming state manager for a Detroit automobile maker He will run branch offices in Atlanta Savannah and two other Georgia cities and plans a permanent operation with retirement from the diamond likely following.

Macon Ty ¥ Cobb Detroit Automobile Atlan Sevanneh Georgia

Baseball Night in Birmingham Ends With Tight Bammont Show

Birmingham and Montgomery scuffled through an amateurish clash marked by misserable pitching from Manuel and Juul. Climbers defeated the Barons 4 to 2 as Birmingham’s defense faltered late, with two-base hits and key double plays sparking the winner.

Barons Birmingham Manuel Juul Montgomery Aef Henline Rowan Molesworth Raftis Gygli Raub McGilvray Oo Manuel Montgomerty Kerwin Daley Whiteman Rockenfield Greminger Pepe Hart Thomas Odo

Score RHE Chicago and New York baseball summary

Summary of multiple games with teams Chicago New York Philadelphia St Louis Boston Detroit and Washington. Includes innings scores at nine and 11 innings, battery names like Smith Sullivan Rhoades Easterly Corridon Dooin Dineen Criger and Donovan, umpires Connolly Beere Emailis Perrine Evans Herin and Sheridan, and final tallies from each matchup.

Atlanta Nashville Ar Mobile Spas Little Rock Sa TA New Orieans Montgomery Memphis Birmingham Losj Augusta Chattanooge Columbia Ae Jacksonville Macon Columbus Knoxville Savannah Ss Nationat Losi F.C. E Pittsburg Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Louis Brooklyn Boston. i Detroit Ieveland Boston Chicago Ee St Louis Washington TR American League Washington Cleveland St. Louis Smith and Sullivan Warhop Kiernan Sweenay O'Loughlin Hurst Rhoades Easterly Bender Thomas Time Connolly Egan St .Louis Corridon Richie Doomn Bachman Beebe Lautermilk Phelps Tima Emilie Beere Rhe Phila Batterton Richle Moren Dooin Seltor Breanahan Bliss Emailis Dineen Powell Stephens Burchell Pape Walter Donohue Rhe St Louie Graham Criger Wood Perrine and Evans Donovan Schmidt Johnson Hughes Havelth Street Herin Sheridan Willett Smith Kerln

Goldsboro Sells Otis to Cleveland Amencans

The Goldsboro club of the Eastern Carolina League sold pitcher Harry Otis to the Cleveland Americans for 1000 dollars. The Wilton club received 200 for one week option on pitchers Andraon and Yorks by the Boston Americans.

Charlotte N. G Fury Goldsboro Club Harry Oti Cleveland Americans Wilton Club

Orth Resigns as Lynchburg Player Manager

Al Orth resigns from the Lynchburg Virginia League club after ten years in major ball, selling his stock to the team association. Pitcher Dickinson, who coached Virginia University this spring, will replace Orth, with Orth likely to return to a big league club.

Lynchburg al Orth New York Americans Dickinson Virginia University Orth

Brennan Deal Sealed By McCarthy for Wichita Club

Omaha report states Thomas McCarthy, from the Cincinnati league, closed a deal with Holland, owner of the Wichita Western League team, for pitcher Brennan. Brennan will not join Cincinnati this season unless the team shows a real chance for success. Dodgers acquire Wheat and other players for Mobile and Anderson connections are noted. Albany, Ga see Albany Wins in a July 18 report.

Reda Brennen Omaha Neb Thomas McCarthy Cincinnati Holland Brennan Sexton Dodgers Brooklyn Baavball Club Ae Fietaee Wheat Mobile Mt Leagie Myers Anderson

Pace victors headline at Terre Haute track meet

Aiileen Wilson upset the 2:02 pace by nosing ahead of Citation in heats at Terre Haute on July 15. Beatrice Bottini won the 2:09 trot, with Maxine second and Country Jay third. Knight of Trathmore led three-year-olds in pace, Mise Eva Wilkes second. Jos Onward won the 2:20 trot with Henry Stetzer and Esther Melle following.

Terra Haute Ind Aiileen Wilson Citation Harvester Beatrice Bellini Aileen Wilson Arrowood Haron Grattan Argot Boy Beatrice Bottini Bellini Maxine Country Jay Teasel Knight of

Automogul Miles Boosts Coming Show In Atlanta

Automaker Miles of the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers returns to New York City confident that the Atlanta committee will secure sufficient space for November’s automobile show. He notes about 10 exhibitors, plans space awards in September, and the committee seeks to close Courtland Street in front of the Auditorium Armory for the event.

A Miles National Association of Automobile Manufacturers New York City Atlanta Miles Mr Reeves Myself Atlanta Committee Courtland Street Auditorium Armory

Batteries Fromme and McLean Dominate at Cinch City Tilt

Cincinnati faced Chicago and Brooklyn as batteries led by Fromme and McLean, Crandall and Schicl Time in a high scoring matchup. Umpire O'Day oversaw a fast game with Crandall and Schicl keying Chicago’s effort while Pittsburg and Boston contested.

Cincinnati New York Fromme McLean Crandall Pittsburg Brooklyn Solfield Frock Brandon Ind Gthaon McIntyre Marshall O'Day

Lookouts vs Night Riders scoreline and batters listed

Baseball score snippets show Lookouts 6 Night Riders 5 with incomplete lineups and pitching notes. Savannah and Columbus games cited with 4 6 final scores, batteries listed as Bankette Meek Rebeinger and Demarce Petit Rada baugh Smith. Umpires named Gifford Lauzen Helm. Thompson noted as absent.

Lookouts Ngiht Heere R. H. Chattanooga Knoxyville Bankette Meek Ansock Redfern Stowers and Rebeinger Gifford R. HE Savannah Columbus Demarce Petit Radabaugh Smith Lauzen Helm Thompson Peaches Palmettos Rhe Tiler Ei Ki A. Ye Wan

Carter Wins Macon Tennis and Whirl Stakes Victory

Macon Ga July 15 Carter defeats Manafield Heare 7 5 6 2 6 2 to win the state tourney on the Log Cabin grounds. Tomorrow Carter faces Eden Taylor for the state championship in doubles Taylor and Bridges beat Garrett and Gary of Augusta. In Empire City Aron dack wins the Whirlstakes at 6 to 1 over Etherial Practical led early then Arondack surged to win by a length and a half.

Macon Carter Manafield Heare Atlanta Eden Taylor Mavon Taylor Bridges Garrett Gary Augusta Bridger Mansfield Empire City N. Y Aise Chittenden Martin Ecutcheon Aériuche Snap County Fair Trois Temp Bodemer Takahtra

Weston completes remarkable pedestrian feat after long walk

San Francisco July 18 Ed ward Payson Weston today handed to Postmaster Arthur Fiske the letter from Postmaster Morgan of New York City dated March 5. Weston said the walk was great though four days behind schedule. He cited unforeseen difficulties in the final stretch and claimed he could do it again.

San Francisco Edward Payson Weston Arthur Fiske Morgan New York City Weston

Foy to Meet Shaw in Monday Ring Showdown

Promoter Joe Whittemore schedules a 168 pound bout between Jack Foy and Dan Shaw for Monday night at the Armory hall. Shaw impresses local fans in workouts and both fighters sign Marquis of Queensbury rules with a 70 to 30 percent purse split. Preliminary bouts include Sentell versus a dark horse known as the Omaha Kid.

Jack Foy Shaw Richmond Foy Armory Hall Joe Whittemore Sentell Ional

Ty Cobb Drives Out Two Clean Home Runs

Detroit July 1 Ty Cobb the sensational Georgian playing right field for the Tigers starred in a double header with Washington He added two home runs six hits and two stolen bases in the two games He also marked a single and a steal in his final at bat and boosted Detroit’s effort as Wagner begins to pace for laurels.

Little Rock Ark Fritz Memphis Buchanan Flood Cooash Collings S Cocash Bents Borrys Casey Boucher Carey Teers Buchanan Totsis Ab Et H Po Bhielde Cranston Daubert Coulpon Wheeler Wagner O'Leary Little Ork TY Cobb Detroit Mich Tigers Washington Lance Tyn

Athletics Win From McDonough in Lopsided Contest

The Athletics defeated McDonough 9 to 6 in Poncy yesterday. Collier pitched well with fourteen strikeouts, while Sloan and Bowden hit stands for three-base hits. Athletics’ base running was the main feature as a crowd watched. Mayer is expected to pitch for the Athletics today.

McDonough Poncy Coombs Athletics Collier Sloan and Bowden Seemn Mayer Athetics RHE Athleticn McDonolugh

McGovern Weighs Return as Pace Overwhelms Ex-Champion

New York July 15 A shadow of his former self Terry McGovern once the world featherweight champion was taken to a sanitarium at Amityville LL today after arrest on intoxication charges at Kings County Hospital He resisted entering the car until his mother rode with him and then agreed to go.

New York Terry McGovern Amitysville Kenda McGovern Kings County Hospital

Glidden Tourists Endure Fierce Roads to Lacrosse

Glidden tour entrants finish a grueling day in Lacrosse after riding over rock strewn, sand heavy routes and steep hills. D A Lewis called the run the fiercest since the tour began, while J C Glidden and F J Hower noted the difficult, sometimes dangerous driving. The day saw Pierce-Arrow No 108 leading, followed closely by Maxwell No 9 and another Pierce-Arrow in third, with the last car arriving at 4:30.

Twin Cities Minneapolia Gildden Charles A. Schofield Maxwell WF. Winchester White John Williame

Donlin Close to Rejoining the Giants

New York reports an in town arrival of Mike Donlin and wife Mabel Hite as Manager McGraw urges Donlin to rejoin the Giants. Donlin and Hite have canceled European engagements, McGraw believes Donlin would boost the pennant chase and strengthen the squad.

New York Mike Donlin Manaevar McGraw Giants Donkin Mabel Hite McGraw Donlin

Ketchel Langford Bout Offered for 925000 Purses

New York July 16. An offer of a purse of 925000 has been made by Jack McGuigan and Harry Edwards, the fifth promoters, for a six round contest between Stanley Ketchel and Sam Langford. In Philadelphia, some time in September, plans call for an open air bout at the Philadelphia American League Club grounds. Langford’s manager Joe Woodman said he would accept the offer unless the promoters guaranteed him 10000 for Langford end and 2500 for training expenses.

New York Jack McGuigan Harry Edwards Stanley Ketchel Sam Langford Philadelphia Joe Woodman Langford Elo

Gainesville Baseball Team Rides 22 Wins in 25 Games

Gainesville Georgia reporters note the hometown baseball team has won 22 of 25 games this season. Tuesday afternoon’s fast contest ended 2 to 2 on the home diamond as Jefferson Crossing joined Gainesville at the plate in a lively display.

Gainesville Gaineas Jefferson Crossing

Vreeland Injured Jumps for Bly Campaign Baseball Try

Washington July 16 Representative Edward B Vreeland of New York’s 37th district suffered a broken collarbone and a dislocated shoulder after leaping for a ball during a White House Ellipse practice for the upcoming Republican Democrat house baseball game. He was taken to his apartment for treatment.

Washington Edward B Vreeland New York Tenor Pennsylvania White House Mr Vreeland

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