Crackers Welcome Turtles Today In Atlanta Series
The Crackers host Charley Babb and the Memphis Turtles at Ponce de Leon today through Wednesday in a renewed effort to snap a late-season slump. Atlanta remains in first place as fans are urged to back the team with strong gate support and spirited rooting. Turtles head to Atlanta after a Memphis run, with Fritz expected to start opening game and Baer out. Shields or Fritz to pitch, Rogers or Atkins managing.
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Dick Jemison
Atlanta
Charley Babb
Memphis Turtles
Ponce de Leon
Cracker Fang
Little Rock
Michael Finn
Ponce
Mobile
The
Gulls
Pelicans
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Tenn
Baerweld
Shields Fritz
Brown Rogers
Tommy Atkins
Smith
Today’s Southern and American League matchups list
Games scheduled across the Southern, South Atlantic and American Leagues include Memphis at Atlante and Ponce de Leon, Mobile at Birmingham, New Orleans at Montgomery, Little Rock at Nashville, Macon at Columbus, Jacksonville at Columbia, Honville at Savannah, Chattanooga at Augusta, New York at Detroit, Washington at Chicago, Philadelphia at St Louis, Boston at Cleveland, St Louis at New York, Pittsburg at Philadelphia, Chicago at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at Boston.
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Atlanta
Nashville
Obile
Bae
Little Rock
New Orleans
Montgomery
Memphis
Colubus
Columbia
Brooklyn
Boston
B.C
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Louis
Washington
Southern League
Atlante
Ponce de Leon
Mobile
Birmingham
South Atlantic
Macon
Columbus
Jacksonville
Hhonville
Savannah
Chattanooga
Augusta
American League
New York
St. Louis
National League
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Standings in Extra Base Hits Across Southern League
Memphis leads with most singles and total bases, Birmingham second in singles and doubles, Montgomery top in triples and total bases, New Orleans tied for home runs. Figures reflect games through Saturday July 11 with Memphis and Birmingham high in singles and Montgomery and Birmingham strong in total bases.
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Montgomery
Birmingham
Memphis
Little Rock
Moblie
Atlanta
Nashville
New Orleans
Mobile
New
Dr. Jeane
Tittle Rork
Montezuma Wins Ninth-Inning Darkened Victory Over Oglethorpe
Montezuma, Va. July 18 Special Montezuma won the second game of the series from Oglethorpe yesterday in a far from clean contest. Oglethorpe never threatened and Montezuma held a slim lead through seven innings before darkness halted play in the eighth. Final score shows Montezuma 10, Oglethorpe 2. Batteries: Nelso p, Martin, Cocke lin, Hiumet McKenale.
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Montezuma
Oglethorpe
Oglethorps
Montezume
EL Oglethorpe
Nelaop
Martin
Cockelin
Hiumet McKenale
Little Rock Defeats Memphis 4 2 In Slow Game
Little Rock defeats Memphis 4 to 2 in a slow paced game at Memphis. Collin belts a ninth inning two run drive into the crowd to seal the visitors victory after Memphis tied the score in the eighth. Buchanan pitched for Little Rock with Kelber allowing five strikeouts.
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Memphis
Tenn
Little Rock
Colina
Little Roch
Collin If
Blood
Goeash
Bentz
Perry
Casey
Boucher
Kieber
Shields, Rf
Babb
Daubert
Granston
Contson
Wheeter
Wagner
Colling
Collins
Carey
Kelber
Buchanan
Moran
Daley Sprints Ahead in Southern League Three-Baggers
Daley, a popular Montgomery Climbers outfielder, leads the Southern League with 11 three-baggers through July 17. Other top five players include Moran with 9, Whiteman and Weimer with 7, Lentz and Guglil with 6, Baerwald and Selgle with 5.
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Daley
Montgomery
Moran
Whiteman
Weimer
Lentz
Guglil
Baerwald
Selgle
Molesworth Leads In Two Baggers In Southern League
Gladys Molesworth tops two baggers with 18 as the Southern League shows leaders through July 17. Dexter and Coulson tied for second with 14 each. list includes Rockenfeld 13 Weimer 13 Kerwin 12 Moran 12 Wheat 12 and others. New Orleans beat Mobile 6 to 3 with Dexter delivering a decisive homer and Bittrolff tiring in the last inning. Paige debuted for New Orleans on the mound.
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Gladys Molesworth
Birmingham
Dexter
New Orleans
Coulson
Memphis
Molesworth
Rockenfeld
Weimer
Kerwin
Moran
Wheat
Huelaman
Robertson
Raftis
Cranston
Cocash
Thornton
Callina
Jordan
Casey
Daley
Baerwald
East
Gye
Perry
Elam
Bayless
Reagan
Demont
Tanneman
Raub
Bittrolff
George Paige
Schriver
Mobile
McCay
Sae Sentell
Rhoton
Oy Wateon
Sabine
Ludwig
Ae Rao
A. A Weimer
Lindsay
Paige
Paige R
New Orleans Vete
Welmer Watson
Heat
Sentell
Sabrie
Rhaton
Gabrie
Bit
Memphis Leads Southern League Teams in Fielding
Memphis leads the Southern League in fielding with a 964 percentage and tops put outs at 2,203 and assists at 1,114. Birmingham is second in puts at 2,178, assists at 1,075, and errors at 150. The table lists Memphis 2,203 put outs 3,144 errors 125, with Atlanta 2,165 put outs and 1,063 assists.
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Memphis
Atlanta
Birmingham
Atlaste
Mobile
P.O. AL E
Montgomery
New Orleans
Nashville
Little Rock
Newton Dominates Sacrifice Hugs in Atlanta Batting List
Al Newton, Atlanta shortstop, leads all batters in sacrifice hits with 33. Kerwin of Montgomery follows with 25, Wiseman of Nashvane 24, and Elam 22. The list includes Demont 16, Moran 14, Sabrne 18, and others, reflecting a high-contact era with numerous players contributing sacrifices.
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al Newton
Atlanta
Aftul
Kerwin
Montgomery
Wiseman
Nash- Vane
Newton
Elam
McMurray
Sentell
Boucher
Bowen
East
Noyes
Demont
McGilvray
Baerwald
Moran
Moleaworth
Sabrne
Jordan
Carey
Rhoton
Hentine
Daley
Pepe
Shriver
Persons
Gywn
Bents
Wagner
Gygli Holds Lead In Southern League Stolen Bases
Gygli, Bir mingham first baseman, tops the Southern League with 28 stolen bases this season. Moran of the Crackers is second with 23, Bayless of Atlanta and Wiseman of Nashville tied for third with 19. A list shows many players with ten or more steals through July 17, including Hant 22, Perry 18, Coulson 15, and Dexter 13, among others. In Albany, Chicago lost to Troy 3 to 0 in an exhibition game. Swarmatesd and Conroy teamed for Chicago while Ragan and Higginbotham worked for Troy.
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Birmingham
Moran
Crackers
Dage
Bayless
Atelanta
Wiseman
Nashville
Gygii
Jordan
Bontell
Daley
Hiam
Braerwald
Kerwin
Coulson
Boucher
Mesturray
Covash
Bay
Dumont
Dexter
Thornton
Collins
Hant
Wagner
Watson
Pepa
Babb
Ehoton
Banta
Bowen
Molesworth
Cubs
Albany
N. C
Troy
Conroy
Ragan
Higginbotham
Needhaw
Rafter
Winters Back in Right Field in Atlanta Return
Manager Billy Smith says Ginger Winters will return to right field today after a city trip to Nashville. George is in good shape and expected to play well. McMurray badly hurt a finger. Sid Smith filled in behind the plate while Kirkpatrick moved to right. Fans packed the Nashville games but the team slumped. Smith blames umpire Pfenninger for unfair calls and looks to rebound in Atlanta with improved play and rest.
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Ginger” Winters
Billy Smith
George
McMurray
Sid Smith
Kirkpatrick
Nashville
Binly
Atlanta
Pfenninger
South Atlantic Tennis Opens at Augusta
Augusta Ga July 18 at 4 oclock tomorrow afternoon the South Atlantic terms tournament opens on the Country club courts. Representatives from Atlanta Macon and other cities will contest with a drawing set for 10 oclock tomorrow morning. The courts are in fine condition with seating for 600 and social leaders from Atlanta Macon expected. The Dawson brothers are back in doubles Thorn ton of Atlanta may attend the entire week and Miss Sarah Evans the defending ladies champion is favored to win again after strong play this season.
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Augusta
Atlanta
Macon
Dawson Brothers
Thornton
Hera
Zigo Grant
Sarah Evans
Shoes on sale at Peachtree store
Classified style note shows multiple shoe prices and sizes offered at a Peachtree location. Items include 5.00 and 4.00 shoes with various discounts and sellers advertise availability for immediate purchase. Strong entity mentions Peachtree street and shoe prices.
Atlanta Team Tops In Sacrifice Hits This Week
The Atlanta club leads the league in sacrifice hits with 141 advancing runners Saturday July 17. Other tallies include Birmingham 12, Mobile 114, Montgomery Ito, Memphis 108, Little Rock 92, New Orleans Me.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Naghville
Mobile
Montgomery
Memphis
Little Rock
New
IICK FOY MEETS SHAW TONIGHT AT THE ARMORY
The welterweight bout between Jack Foy of Richmond and Danshaw opens the program tonight at the Armory. Both fighters are evenly matched and eager for the win. Promoter Whittemore and Ellis expect a strong card with Sentell and Knock-em-off-ski on the bill, and the show starts promptly at 8 30.
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Jack Foy
Danshaw
Richmond
Armory
Nalla
Ganxrous
Sven
Shaw
Hmll
Foy
Jack
Whittemore
A. P. Ellis
Elis
Jack Sentell
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Sour Smelling Panamas and Battered Hats Refurbished
A brief note describes cleaning and reshaping panama hats made with straw and soft or stiff felt. It mentions Bussey located on Whitehall, 28 percent unspecified, with dyeing and cleaning actions noted.
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Bussey
Whitehall
Baseball Scores and Batter details from Doubleheader Night
In Chicago the White Sox defeated the Senators 3 to 0 behind solid pitching with time noted at 1:40 and a pair of umpires. A Detroit vs New York contest followed with the Tigers winning 4 to 3 as Willett Mullin and others contributed in a tight game. The Browns edged the Athletics 5 to 4 in St. Louis with Powell Waddell and Stephens at bat and end of game chatter noting time 2:49 with officials Evans and Perrine.
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Tigers
Yankees
Detroit
New York
Willett
Killian
Mullin
Schmidt
Manning
Egen
Connolly
Browns
Athletics
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Powell
Waddell
Stephens
Krause
Bender
Thomas
Evans
Perrine
Montgomery Climbers Continue Hit Lead In League
The Montgomery Climbers top the league with a .232 team average and most runs at 293 across 2,556 at bats. Birmingham Memphis and Little Rock share third at .228 while Birmingham leads hits with 966. Memphis and Montgomery each have 522 runs batted in, with 267 trips to the plate for Montgomery and 229 for Birmingham. The standings reflect games played through Saturday July 17.
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Birmingham
Memphis
Little Rock
Montgomery
Barons
A.B. R. Hps
Montgommery
Sittle Rock
Nashville
New Orleans
Atlanta
Aba
Macon Team Starred in Atlanta Visit by the Peaches
Whitey Morse, ex Atlanta shortstop now with the Macon South Atlantic team, says attendance is weak but believes the Peaches will finish the season strong. Morse, playing first base, remains a clutch pinch hitter as his drives help the Peaches win games in Atlanta.
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Macon
Atlanta
Whitey Morse
Whitey
Peaches
Barons Lead League in Stolen Bases
Birmingham tops the league in stolen bases with 113 steals through July 17. Atlanta is second with 108, followed by Montgomery 88, Little Rock 99, Mobile 86, Nashville 80, Memphis 78, and New Orleans 65.
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Birmingham
Barons
Atlanta
Montgomery
Little Rock
Mootle
Nashville
Memphis
New Orleans
Ty Cobb Reaches One Hundred Hits in Year
Detroit report notes Ty Cobb, the Georgia boy, doubled in the fourth inning against New York to record his one hundredth hit of the season. He becomes the second player to reach the mark, following Philadelphia’s Coiling who did so last week.
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Detroit
Mich
Ty Cobb
New York
Cobb
Philadelphia
Love in Harness and Camille at the Lyric and Ponce de Leon
The Lyric presents Edna May Spooner in Love in Harness with married couples at its start of the week and Camille later in response to requests. Wayne Musical Comedy Company at Casino draws crowds. performances nightly with matinees Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. At Ponce de Leon, Atlanta’s park fills for Matthiessen concerts attracting full audiences.
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Edna May Spooner
Miss Spooner and Company
Camille
Sarah Bernhardt
Wayne Musical Comedy Company
Fred Wayne
Harry Gribbon
Aimee Travis
Edith Carlisle
Dainty
Margaret Byrnes
Loretta Marshall
Emmett O'Connor
Southern Soda Shop
Peachtree
Auburn
Bijou WeekProgram Features Laughing Sketches Attracting Crowds
This week at the Bijou the Sid Barringtons debut Singing Simon Simple and the Lady to popular acclaim on tour. Young Buffalo offers marksmanship demonstrations while Charles Raynard entertains with funny tales and melodies. Hamp ton and Bassett perform The Drummer and the Maid and moving pictures close the bill. Matinees 2:30 and 4, evenings 7:30 and 9.
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Bijou
Sid Barrington
Simon Simple
Lady
Young Buffalo
Charles Raynard
Hampton and
Bassett
Moving Pictures
White batter strikes Black spectator during Sudden baseball tragedy
In Selma Alabama near Massillon yesterday afternoon Kendricks, a white player, struck Will Whitely, a Black spectator, with a baseball bat after a scoffing remark. Whitely died instantly from the blow, prompting an immediate fatal incident report.
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Selma
Ala
Massillon
Kendricks
Will Whitely
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