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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1909

Page

15

SQUASH MAKES GOOD HIS BOAST IN CHAMPS VICTORY

Nashville defeats Atlanta 4 to 0 as Perdue dominates on the mound with four hits allowed and fans, with Red Fisher strong for the Crackers early. Errors by Newton Moran and Sid Smith aided Nashville as Wiseman, Leight and Bay delivered timely hits to seal the win on July 7.

Nashville Tenn Champa Atlanta Hub Perdue Red” Fisher Nashville Netwon, Moran Sid Smith Wiseman Newton Wild East Robertson Moran Leigte Smith Nashville Life and Confidance Crackers Bay Jordans Wisemans Perdue Fisher Wiseman Hast Atlantas McMurray Walker East Wee m Robertson Tenneman Butler Noy Es Po Bayless McMurras Tj Newton Rohn Fisher Quirkpatrick Ronings Ry Fisher Fisher Sacta Jordan Pfenninger

Douglasville Claims State Amateur Title

Douglasville Ga claims the state amateur championship after a week in Atlanta where they won two of three games against the Athletics, asserting dominance as the strongest amateur team in the state and prepared to defend the title. The claim rests on a series win at Ponce de Leon this week and a season showing that outpaced rival squads.

Douglasville Atlanta Sporting Dick Jemison Ponce de Leon Edwards

National League baseball scores and lineups from games

In Chicago Brooklyn and Philadelphia contests, Chicago won the first game 9 0 1 to 9 0 4 with Brown Archer Bell and Umpires Risler Johnstone. Second game ended 4 7 Brooklyn over Chicago 7 2 with Reulbach Archer Wilhelm Bergen and Johnstone Rigler officiating. Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 6 7 by score 7 7 with Moore Moreh Dean Camnitz Gibson and Umpire Kim.

Chicago Brooklyn Brown Archer Bell Ara Marshall Risler Johnstone Reulbachland Archer, Wilhelm Bergen Rigler Philadelphia

Battle Hill Triumphs In Ninth Inning Rally At Egan Ga

In a dramatic late rally at Egan Ga Battle Hill rallied to beat Piedmont 11 to 10. Brooks pitched well to the ninth inning before Battle Hill fueled a ten run burst, with eight hits and errors in the frame. Kaplan started for Battle Hill and was relieved by White, while Matéger Vit tur brought Baxter to the mound to shut down Piedmont for the rest of the game. Howell and Parker paced the batters, McDowell defended first base, and Spengler handled catches in a high scoring ball game.

Egan Ga Battle Hil Brooks Piedmont Keplan Battle Hill White Piedmont Boysat Matéger Vittur Baxter Haxter Howell Parker McDowell Spengler Kaplan Spangler Bro Milton

Birmingham Montgomery doubleheader ends in split

In Birmingham and Montgomery a doubleheader ended with Mont ery taking the first game on poor pitching by Fleharty and Schopp faltering later. Juul struggled at the plate while Bias and Robinson both pitched and defended despite errors. Front fielding by Enfield highlighted the afternoon as Birmingham held visitors to one hit in parts of the day.

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Great Battle at New Orleans Ends in Nightfall Victory

In New Orleans on July 17 Steve Reagan replaced Maxwell and delivered a left field single in the sixteenth inning driving in Demont and giving New Orleans a win over Mobile. Watson hit a homer in the fourth for Mobile, their lone run, and New Orleans tied it in the ninth as darkness settled.

New Orlea Steve Reagan Maxwell New Orleans Mobile Pitzheta Watson Hickman

Niagara Stakes at Fort Erie

Al Muller scores a 6 to 1 upset to win the Niagara Stakes worth 1200 dollars as Royal Onyx and other long shots chase across seven races. The card also features five other stakes with varied results including Pulford and Salvolatile placing second and third respectively in the Niagara undercard.

Fulford Sue Volatile Royal Onyx Tourene Zipango Buffalo al Muller Fort Erie Ketchamike Musgrave Rob R Howard Sociable Brooks Royal Report Clem Beachy Sir Ormonde Kiora Prince Imperial Liebert Hanbridge Herbert Little Osage Davenport Dr. Waldo Briggs Sally Preston Center Shot Pulford Bell Scott Solon Shingle Cilvedear Greendale Milo Old Honesty Zipanga Belidmore Haynes Giles Peer Chepontus Epme

American League scores and lines from baseball games

Senators defeat White Sox 4 to 3 as Burns and Altrock strong in Chicago. Cleveland tops Boston 6 to 4, Joss and Falkenberg on mound. Tigers beat Yankees 9 to 2. Browns win two as Pelty, Stephens pace victory in St Louis and Philadelphia split twin bill with Crisa producing late runs.

Browns Philadelphia Pelty Stephens Plank Thomas Evans Perrine Louis Crisa Howell Criger Dygert Livingstone Byana

Crackers Return Home After Tough Road Trip

The Crackers head back to the ball lot for a three day stay with the Memphis Turtles and Travelers, aiming to rebound from a difficult six day stretch under hot weather. Atlanta fans urged to back the team as Mobile, New Orleans, Birmingham, and the Pelicans loom, with a three game Mobile series and a final Pelicans slate on the horizon. The squad, led by manager Charles Babb, plans to improve standing, relying on a mix of new face Jake Dauberton and familiar pep to fuel victory.

Mobile Nashville New Orleans Atlanta Birmingham Charles Babb Memphis Turtles Jake Dauberton Traveler Pelicans Amos Pfenninger Fang

Giants and Dodgers cite possible changes in rosters

New York rumors hint at manager McGraw and star Mike Donlin settling salary disputes, potentially returning to the New York outfield. Frank Bowerman may rejoin the Giants, while Brooklyn eyes Rill Dahlen if salary terms with Boston are met. Denlin quotes mark his demand of 84,000 for the season. Harriman’s health shows improvement as he takes long walks in Austria.

New York Tocal McGraw Mike Donlin Frank Bowerman Boston Nationals Giants Denlin Ebbatts Brooklyn Rill Dahlen Boston Mes Denlin Brugh

Where They Play Today Southern League Schedule

Regional baseball notes show Little Rock at Memphis Mobile at New Orleans and Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis Texas League matchups include Tart Worth 1 Dallas Oklahoma City 4 with Shreveport facing Houston Waco Rain Galaston San Antonio Rain listed for today’s slate.

Avanta Micon Adoba Columbus Columbia Knoxville Jacksonville Kavannak UBS Wen Pittsburg & Ae Chicago New Cincinnati Philadelphia Louis Brooklyn Ms Boston Americay Hague Detroit Cleveland I. Oe New York Washington Little Rock Memphis Mobile New Orleans St Louis Dallas Oklahoma City Shreveport Houston-Waco San Antonio

South Atlantic League Baseball Scores and Details

Multiple games summarized with team names and battery pairs. Indians beat Electrics 1 0 with Schulty Petit Hixon Smith Covene on May 5. Tourists Win Two. Lookouts defeated Night Riders 9 8 in a high scoring game. Umpires listed as Vaughn Evans Colby Westovell Meek.

Savannah Columbus Schulty Petit Hixon Smith and Covene Matthewson

Johnson Declines Meeting Jeffries in Chicago

In Chicago a scheduled bout meeting failed as James J Jeffries and Jack Johnson did not convene. Johnson remained at his Indiana training camp late, citing refusal to meet. Jeffries later announced plans after his theatrical contract ends July 25 to travel Europe and then Carlsbad, offering to forfeit to set a suitable venue.

Chicago James J Jeffries Jack Johnson Jeffries Johnson Indiana Jeffries Jeffries Pais Europe Carlsbad Hefera

Frayne Knocks Out Young Corbett in Eighth Round

San Francisco July 1. Johnny Frayne of San Francisco defeats former lightweight champion Young Corbett in the eighth round of a scheduled 25 round bout. Corbett failed to make weight by about two pounds, the contest deemed lopsided after Frayne landed a decisive right and left to Corbett’s jaw. Referee Krieng scored the knockout as Corbett was unable to continue.

San Francisco Corbett Terry McGovern Johnny Frayne Haymaker Frayne Krelng Tommy McCarthy Charley Reilly Terry Keller John O Keefe Freddie Brooks Beattle Keller O'Keefe

Twenty Three Chances Handled By Twirlers In 16 Inning Tie

A 16 inning game between the Pelleans and the Pelicans ended 2 to 1 with Bert Maxwell facing Gordon Hickman. Reagan replaced Maxwell in the 16th and drove in Demont for the winning run as both teams logged heavy defensive work and many assists.

Twirlers Crackers Pelleana Palleans Land Gulls Bert Maxwell Atlanta Gordon Hickman Maxwell Hickman Steve Reagan Demont Bert Mobile Pelicans

Redmond Defeats Goodman On Ninth Round Foul

In New Orleans July 17 Jack Redmond of St Paul won by decision over Danny Goodman of Chicago after a foul in the ninth round Referee Schoenfeld ruled in Redmond’s favor as Goodman dodged and landed below the belt during clinches in the final moments of the bout

New Orleans Jack Redmond St. Paul Danny Goodman Chicago Redmond Goodman Schoenfeld

Boston club lands Anderson and Yerkes in league deal

A Wilson North Carolina dispatch reports the Boston American club has exercised its option on pitcher Anderson and shortstop Yerkes in the Eastern League. The Wilson club received $1000 for the players who are to report immediately.

Wilmington N. C Wilson Boston American Anderson Yerkes Baseball Association

Empire City Handicap Result Attracts 15000 Crowd

Malthie, a 12 to 1 outsider, won the Empire City Handicap of $4,000 easily from a strong field before 15,000 at Empire City. King’s Daughter led early, Alfred Noble stayed close, then Malthie drew away by two and a half lengths. Alfred Noble took second with Kings Daughter third.

Alfred Noble King’s Daughter Empire City Malthie Page Mouwns Fashion Plate Malthe Kings Daughter J E Madden Fayette S.C Hildreth Fauntleroy Powers Helen Carroll Glass Zacatecas Dugan Galash Madeline L Tyras the Gardener von Eschau McCahey Pearl Point Joe Rose Rialto Walsh Our Maggie Martin Arondack Donan Reybourne Burwall Charlie Hargrave Cullen Zephyr Radian Stai Matchfield Bergen Kind Albert Star Lord Stanhope Sea Wolf Mondey Avercador Tom McGrath Bobbie Kean Ida Adrivle Spooner Aidri Fire Jennie Wells Queen Marguerite Mele Bandeiro Yama hArikina Bryce Nethermost Glen- Dadeane Madeline II Fiying Footsteps Helen Carroll Finfield Doctor Barkie Killie Crankie King of Bashan

White Caps sweep North Atlanta with 8 to 2 win

The White Caps defeated North Atlanta 8 to 2 in the first game at Poplar Springs. Conway pitched well allowing five hits while Jones starred at bat and behind the plate. In the second game the White Caps won 3 to 0 as Skipworth limited North Atlanta to two hits. Wiggins pitched for North Atlanta but was knocked around by the White Caps.

White Caps North Atlanta Conway Jones Poplar Springs Baker Skipworth Wiggins Griffin Wonder P Martin Jones Baker Wright EL White

Georgia Railway Wins One Sided Belt Field Game

The Georgia Railway and Electric Company edged past Iroquis in a large defeat after their first belt field game Saturday afternoon. Georgia Railway totaled fifteen hits and eighteen runs, led by Captain Griffin and Mayfield with key batting and hits by Reed, Martin, Farris, and Griffin on stealings and outs noted by the umpire.

Georgia Railway Georgia Railway and Electric Company Iroquis Railway Boys Griffin May- Troquois Mayfield Martin Reed Farris Barns T. Griftn Keen Savage Marstein Tigre Diec

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