Rained Out Upset Sends Crackers Downgrade to Second
Unscheduled rain ruined the game between Charlie Frank's Crackers and Sammy Nicklin's Lookouts, dropping the Crackers to the second division after a week in the first class. The day featured heavy floods, strategic bets on upcoming Nashville matches, and a major trade setup with Reds including Napier, Marshall, and two others as Cliff Markle departs. Old Pat Moran and Charlie Frank are praised for their management as the Crackers seek a pennant run.
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Jol Hatcher
Charlie Frank
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Sammy Nicklin
Lookouts
Ponce de Leon
Kad Liverfelds
Johnny Dobbs
John Suggs
Watera
Firman
Centerfield
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Marshall
Cliff Markle
Jimmy Crane
Charlie Fonseca
Heinie Gron
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Keystone
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Sammy Bohne
Elder
Art Ritter
Bobby Stow
Texas
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Lone Star
Cliff
Pat Moran
Frank
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Crackers urged to attack weaker opponents for pennant push
In Atlanta sports talking points the Cracker club should target softer rivals as Memphis and Nashville slip. Ike Boone praised as top minor league hitter, while the club looks to fast, aggressive play against second division teams to lift standings. Drills, fan letters, and notes on Georgia league talent fill the rest of the column.
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Memphia
Nashville Vols
Nashville
Clan
Atlanta
Pelcana
Detroit Tigers
Mackmen
Memphis
John P Martin
New Orleans
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Mobile
Little Rock
Stallard's condition risks Cambridge Yale meet
Swampscott Massachusetts July 16 Cambridge England star distance runner H B Stallard developed a left foot soreness from a fallen arch threatening his run for the Harvard Yale meet at Cambridge next Saturday. Doctors say the ailment may sideline him or limit his form. If Stallard cannot compete the English visitors' chances to win weaken notably.
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Mass
Oxford
Stallard
George Trowbridge
Princeton
Nea
Mount Desert Island
Maine
W. G. Hin
Hill
Onan
Wins Western Amateur Golf Title By Chick Evans
Chick Evans won the Western amateur golf championship for the sixth time after a close duel with R. E. Knepper, the Iowa state champion. Evans pulled away on the 34th green and maintained his pace to secure the crown despite not being in his best health.
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Chick Evans
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Evans
Piedmont Golf Tourney Returns With Ball Sweep Stakes
The second season tournament at Piedmont Park features a ball sweep with one ball entry, about sixty entries expected. Bobby Ogg, club pro, plans prizes of 50 30 and 20 percent and is weighing a qualifying round to split players into flights. Despite rain damage, the course will be ready, with handicaps based on prior event results.
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Tucker
G. G. Adams
Cedartown
Georgia Staters
Ike Boone
Piedmont Park
Bobby Ogg
Ogg
Bobby
Robby
Hespera
Insurance League Standings and Tuesday Results
Standings show Hartford seven wins four losses leading the Insurance League, with Royal and Queen trailing. Tuesday games featured Battersea Courtney and Reading field delivering Hartford 18 to 8, and Royal 7 against Battersea. Postponements affected A and T.C schedules while Battery crews and players like Speer Murphy Griffith and Baldwin appear in listed lineups.
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French Racing Men Invite Yankee Horses for Classics
French racing authorities seek American turfmen to send top horses for spring classics. A note to August Belmont Jr promises a cordial reception and hints France will send strong horses to the United States in 1923 if Americans visit them next season.
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France
Miss Cecil Leitch and Sister May Visit Atlanta
Miss Cecil Leitch champion golfer of Britain and France sails for the United States in August with sister Edith and Miss Doris B. Chambers. They will play Canadian championships then Deal New Jersey, plan an American tour including open championships and hope to visit Atlanta, home of Alexa Stirling.
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Atlanta
Alexa Stirling
United States
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England
Cecil Leitch
Europe
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Dr. Stirling
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Miss Leltch
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Misa Leitchio
Addington
London
Great Britain
France
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Doris B. Chambers
Deal
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Rain Delays Finals in Local Golf Tourneys
Heavy rains in the Atlanta region slow the second rounds of the president's trophy at Ansley Park with only two delays. Eight players advance to third and fourth rounds next week, with finals the following week. Other results include Lindsey over Bidwell in Brookhaven and Smith over Jones in the fourth flight.
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Atlanta
C. H. Strong
Dr. J . Kennedy
John B. Green
W. M Huntt
B. M. Boykin
F. Q. Hi
G. R. Williams
Vaughn
J. D. Courtney
Fred Thomas
Donald Morrison
M. R Magruder
Brookhaven
I .S. Lindsey
Charles B. Bidwell, Jr
Claude C Smith
Selden Jones
Smith
James Floyd
Vernon MacMillan
R. H. Martin
Druid Hills
T. L. Engram
J. C. Beam
Golf Champion Jock Hutchison Returns to Pelham Links
Jock Hutchison, American winner of the British Open and world title, is back home and displays the form that carried him to the British tournament. Shown following a drive at Pelham Country Club, he plays in the national open tournament on Monday.
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Jock Hutchison
Pelham Country Club
Evans Wins Western Amateur Title Over Knepper
Chicago July 16 R E Knepper of Sioux City Iowa champion carried National Champion Chick Evans of Chicago to the thirty fourth green before Evans clinched his sixth western amateur title 3 up Evans played 21 holes in par four under par while Knepper had three pitches and twenty two pars Evans won on the thirty fourth hole after bunker trouble and a rare miscue by Knepper in a long match at Westmoreland Country Club the tie for low medal scores will be decided later with Knepper and Harrison Johnston sharing the honor at 144 for thirty six holes.
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R. E. Knepper
Sioux City
Iowa
Chick" Evans
Evans
Westmoreland Country Club
Jowan
Knepper
Iowan
Lyons
Chick Wina
Jungheon
Dormie
Doumle
Princeton
Harrison Johnston
St. Paul
Ted Ray
United States
United States Golf Association
McLeod
Fred McLeod
Columbia Country Club
Bell
Washington
Howard Whitney
Newport
Horace Rawhing
Shinnecock Hills
James Foulis
Joseph Lloyd
Herd
Eer Te Mere
Will Smith
Phileas
Harry Vardon
Anderson
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Garden City
Lawrence Auchtertonte
Baltusrol
Wall Anderson
D. Brown
Glenview
Will Anderson
Lee Guyentzias
Alex Smith
Philadelphia
Alex Ross
Enelewood
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J. 3. McDermott
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Japanese net star Kumagae takes up golf with promise
Ichiya Kumagae, the Japanese tennis ace, has embraced golf and says he prefers it to tennis. He practices daily, aims for next season’s tournaments, and watchers predict he could become a great player. In U S news, Jim Corbett praises Dempsey’s tribute to Carpentier, calling it a mark of sportsmanship and truth.
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New York
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New Orleans
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Earl Sheeley Shines as White Sox Hitter Prospect
Chicago fans and magnates recall Earl Sheeley, once sought by many teams, now making an impact with the White Sox. A Pacific Coast League standout, he helped fuel several Sox wins with his batting early in his major league tenure.
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White Sox
Baseball Scores And Schedule Recap Across Leagues
Scores from Southern American and National Leagues show varied results with teams like Memphis New Orleans Birmingham and Nashville posting wins. Upcoming games include Mobile at Memphis Little Rock at New Orleans Pittsburg at New York Chicago at Brooklyn Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at St Louis New York at Detroit Boston at Chicago and No Sunday games in several leagues.
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Record-Breaking Open Entries Headed to Washington
The United States Golf Association expects 260 entrants for the national open at Columbia Country Club starting Tuesday, topping Toledo’s field by ten. Pros and amateurs arrive as Wardman Park is set as headquarters, with McLeod predicting a 78 to qualify and prize details announced by the USGA.
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Entries for Grand Circuit events in Southeastern Fall association
Secretary R M Striplin announced early closing entries for the Grand Circuit race program in the Southeastern Fall association. The list includes 2:11 trotting, 2:11 close pacing and 2:05 clans pacifz events with substantial added money, plus six southern races where Grand Circuit horses are barred. Names of horses and handlers appear across multiple classes with details on pacers and trotters, including notable entries like Jane the Great, Natalie the Great, Peter Whitlock, and Time allowance claimed.
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Natalie the Great
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Atlanta Crackers Face Hard Schedule With Nashville Series
Locals head to Nashville for a two game set then return home for two more. Under Bill Rariden the team has improved and aims to take at least three of four against the Vols and Pelicans in upcoming series, bolstering their third place bid.
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