Crackers Gulls doubleheader recap and player notes
Crackers and Gulls will play a two game set with Cater Kimg handling play-by-play for a single admission. Matt Williams pitched a strong two hit game for the Crackers while Tommy Long and Joe Dunn contributed key hits. Reports from Birmingham and Mobile praise the Crackers spirit and imply pennant potential as roster moves continue.
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Crackers
Gulls
Cater Kimg
Matt Williams
Matt Hating
Birmingham
Mobile
Therms
Hugh Jennings Talks To Bay State Convicts
Boston July 19 Detroit baseball manager Hugh Jennings addressed inmates at the state prison today. He spoke on what is necessary to make a top notch ball player, outlining his views to the prisoners.
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Hugh Jennings
Bay State
Boston
Detroit Baseball Alge
Mate
Jennings
Kodak Headquarters Ad for Family Pictures at Moore & Sons
A promotional notice from Jno. L. Moore & Sons at 42 North Broad Street inviting customers to visit their Kodak headquarters store. It highlights easy ways to capture natural family pictures in familiar surroundings and showcases Moore’s as opticians and photographers.
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Jno. L. Moore & Sons
Kodak
Opticians
North Broad Atraet
Crackers Hit Road For Nine Game Pelicans Series
After facing Mobile today the Crackers set a nine game tour against the Pelicans in New Orleans led by Johnny Dobbs. Charley Hemphill joins Cracker ranks, a test of the locals for pennant chances and Pelicans fate. Then four days in Montgomery before four more days on the road through Memphis Chattanooga and Nashville against Grimmynamn Barons.
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Mobile
Crackers
New Orleans
Johnny Dobbs
Pelicans
Debbites
Johnny
Charley Hemphill
Cracker
Montgomery
Grimmynamn Barons
Memphis
Chattanooga
Nashville
Telicans
Aldrich Trophy Match Play Opens At Brookhaven
The Aldrich trophy second tournament at Brookhaven begins today with round one matches. Players including Hammond, Thornwell, Reed, Ottley, Calloway, McGill, Speed, Osborn, Sptlov, Alfriend, Jennings, Woolford, Kennedy, Aldrich, Newell, Bransdin, Moore, Weber, Sarria, Fut, Rivers, Allen, Peeples, Williams, Calloway, Wright, Ottley, Maddox, Godfrey, and Watson compete in three flights with rounds due by next week and semifinals the following Wednesday.
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Brookhaven
John “Aldrich
Fught
W. Hammond
Vy. A. Thornwell
J. R. Gray, Jr
V. Ralph Reed
H. G. Ottley
J.R
J. D. McCleaky
Frank Calloway
Herbert Wright
Ottley
R. F. Maddox Doughelt
HB Nelson
EL Godfrey
AS. Watson
Burns and Collins Lead Major Run Getters
Burns of the Giants and Collins of the Athletes lead the majors in total runs this season. The following list shows the ten top run-getters in the league through games played by July 15.
Perry Adair Trophy Match Play Opens With Multiple Flights
Perry Adair trophy match play begins with five flight divisions today. Pairings include Eee versus Winston, Palmer against Tichenor, Holahan versus Hard, and many more across flights one to five, featuring players such as Muncy, King, McMichael, Jones, Richards, Martin, Harman, Pearse, Warren Jr., Darling, Thornwell, Hunnicutty, Hickey, Medehael, and others.
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E. T. Winston
J. D. Eby
Palmer
W. R. Tichenor
M. T. Holahan
S. Hard
A. Davidson
Muncy
Donaldson
U.P. King
McMichael
G. A. Howell
Gly Corwin
R Cobb
R.P Jones
M. Richards
J. B_ Martin
H. J. Hopkins
W. C. Warren
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Johnson
A. Hammond
M” Bensley
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Adina
S.t. Moore
Tupper
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Adaly
Ilaward Church
Wa” Jackson
H.W. Davis
Jerome Moore
D. Carson Va
G. Adams
Cunningham
John Morris
Paul Goldsmith
Meltet
B. Unshaw
W. C. Barnwell SA
Carter v
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A. Morris Winter Alfmend
Forrest Date, Jr
T. W. Latham
Paul Doonan
W. Bachman
Cohen
Why Dent Is Still Called Atlanta's Best Pitcher
In letters from fans and editor Dick Jemison, debate rises over Milatt Dent's standing as Atlanta's top pitcher. Critics cite his hard-luck run support and fatigue, while supporters insist he remains the club's strongest arm and must prove it by year’s end amid inconsistent defense and scarce run support.
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Dick Jemivon
Sporting
Atlanta
Milatt Dent
Doscher
Dent
Ami
Dar
Ike Dent
Wa Baye
Wen Feo
Dent Nan Beg
Dmathewwun
Bo Bnd
Dick Jemison
the Constitution
Fbinka Bert
Tye Ies
Tom
Elanal
Unclear 1920s baseball schedules and oddities
Fragmentary listing shows multiple minor league games and venues with scattered team names and cities such as Atlanta Mobile Cheeta Mont Etham Nashville Memphis Albany Savannah Macon Chicago New York Pittsburg Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Georgia State League entries and odd spellings. The fragment lacks coherent structure or dates.
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Atlanta
Mobile
Cheeta
Mont
Etham
Nashville
Memphis
Charleaton
Albany
Colombia
Colbus
Savannah
Jockvilla
Augusta
Macon
Chicago
Cleveland
Washing'a
New York
Dotrell
Hostom
Boston
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Gordela
Brucow'k
Amart's
Thom'ville
Southern den
Loo
Mantle
Chaz
Wren
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Colmbas
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New ‘York
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W.lee
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Bruna
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Waveren
Buffalo
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Kan
Valdosta
Louis
Bictabure
Pretty matches mark local tennis tourney progress
The prettiest match saw J. D. Hunt defeat M. B. Peeples in three sets at Fledmone after a 6-4 first, 1-8 second, and 6-4 final. Richardson and Cuiitz won in straight sets 6-1 6-0. Players must report to the referee today for scheduled singles and men’s doubles, or face default.
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J. D. Hunt
M. B. Peeples
Peeples
Hunt
Fledmone
Sven
JB. Crenshaw
Francis Peeples
R. Hoffman
JM Rivingy
UR. Black, Jr
Rob Stewart
Hoochover
Billynelds
Harrison
Walker and Connolly Lead Sluggers in Major Leagues
Walker of the Browns and Connolly of the Braves top the list of leading sluggers through games played Wednesday July 15 in the major leagues. The piece notes ten hitting leaders in each league and summarizes the current batting prowess.
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James
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Goa
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New ‘York
Chicago
Boston
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Pittsburg
Chita
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Cleveland
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State League May Shorten Season
Thomasville on August 19 reports the Georgia State League may shorten the season by ten games if other clubs join. Officials Kalmon and Dudie cite cotton business and slow gate receipts as reasons, with Thomasville confirming sanction.
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Thomasville
Kalmon
Mauger Dud Ies
Neve
Thomasville Club
Kalman
Williams Bests Gudger In Great Hurling Duel
In Mobile on July 19, Motil Williams of the Atlanta club defeated Jim Gudger in a 1 to 0 pitcher’s duel. George Kircher aided by Tommy Long produced the winning run in the seventh as Atlanta took the second game of the series. The game lasted two hours and eighteen minutes with Williams stifling Mobile’s bats. A doubleheader is scheduled for tomorrow with Williams starting the first game and Kircher contributing on base running and defense.
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Mobile
Ala
Motil Williams
Atlanta
Jim Gudger
George Kircher
Tommy Long
Jimsah Thowlng
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Madiie Allanta
Kellum Und
Pfenninger
Austin and Dallas Lead Early League Scoring Shoots
In the Texan League results Austin leads with 4 games, Dallas dominates with 9 wins over Ft Worth 1 and 3 over Fort Worth 1, while San Antonio and Houston show mixed outcomes. International League highlights include Montreal and Rochester victories, and Cleveland and Milwaukee exchanges with Minneapolis and St Paul.
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Houa'n
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Dallas
Ft. Woh
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Balt'o
New
Newk
Wult'e Montreal
Rochester
American Agsoviatium
Louie
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Min
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Auburn Beats Flowery Branch In Opening Doubleheader
Auburn defeated Flowery Branch 13 to 2 in the opener as McConnell allowed three hits for Auburn and Yearwood collected four hits. The other game details show Warrenton beating Washington 5 to 1 and 2 to 0, with Lee pitching well and Ivara making 11 putouts. Joe Welling fought O'Neal in Melbourne, ending in a draw after 20 rounds.
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Auburn
Flowery Branch
Specia
Towery Branch
McConnell
Yearwood
Connell and
Allen
Frachisner and
Benson
Warrenton Ga
Warrenton
Washington
Lee
Ivara
Worth Can See Cracker Team In Southern Race
Atlanta manager Melvinworth downplays Cracker prospects despite seven 300 hitters and a capable staff. He cautions only a few over 300 and notes weak spots in hitting and pitching. The Barons expect Atlanta to finish midpack and not challenge the pennant in the Southern League.
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Molesworth
Atlanta
Barons
Crackers
Auuanta
Melvinworth
Nashvile
T Renly
Welchonce
Long
Birmingham Age Herald
National League action as Cardinals top Phillies in St Louis
In St Louis on July 19 the Cardinals beat the Phillies 5 to 3 to close out the series. Batteries Mattison Hixey Mayer and Killifer for St Louis with Higgert Snyder behind, time 2:08, umpires Byron and Johnson.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
St.Louis
Mattison
Hixey
Mayer
Killifer
Higgert
Snyder
Byron
Johnson
Glenn Boyd First in Motorcycle Race
The Federation of American Motorcyclists meet in St. Louis concluded with Glenn Boyd of Denver winning the 100 mile professional race in 1732:36. William Lueders of Chicago claimed the amateur American championship after a 15 mile ride in 12:15. Henry Raulet of Rochester won the 10 mile amateur race in 8:32 3-6. Fay Crévis ton took first in the 15 mile professional race in 11:35 8-5.
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St. Louis
Federation of American Motorcyclists
Glenn Boyd
Denver
William Lueders
Chisaga
Henry Raulet
Rochester
N.Y
Fay Créviston
Wichita wins 22 inning Western league duel in Sioux City
Sioux City Iowa July 13 Wichita today captured a 22 inning Western league game from Sioux City by a 3 to 2 score. The marathon contest lasted four hours and forty eight minutes. Also Naps sign Billy Martin a Georgetown shortstop has signed with the Cleveland club.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Wichita
Naps
Billy Martin
Washington
Georgetown University
Cleveland
Smith and Mansfield Capture Doubles Title in Birmingham
In Birmingham on July 19 Smith and Mansfield defended the cotton states doubles crown, beating Brooks and Bartlett in three sets. The Allantans led after dropping the first set 4-6, then won 7-6 and 6-4 to clinch the title as Mansfield served strongly and Smith produced decisive smashes. Cableton Smith also defeated Wuhan Bartlett to win the singles title. the tournament concluded tonight.
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Ala
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Mansfeld
Brooks
Bartlett
Allantans
Msfield
theAllantans
Mansfield
Hartlett Camel
Smyth
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Atlantans
Wim
Con
Cableton Smith
Wuhan Bartlett
Birmingham Seeks Efficient Scout for Baron Talent
Birmingham announces owner Rick Woodward will scout minors for the Barons. With major league constraints during wartime, the club aims to sign players from Class AA and rely on a new announcer to inform fans of lineup changes, while adjusting umpiring.
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Rick Woodward
Birmingham Saroos
Barons
S Man
Pones Ae Leon
Birmingham
Ala
Irmingham
Sigard
Birningasn
Furningham
Tiefferent Umpning
Steamer Flanagan Sold to Decatur in Early Season Switch
Steamer Flanagan, longtime gardener for the Atlanta Crackers, has been sold to Decatur for the new season. The move sends him from Planagen and joins his teammates in OL, opening the path for immediate participation with Decatur.
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Flanagan
Atlanta Crackers
Decatur
Planagen Well Lease
Davis Cup Players Rest For Matches
Australasians and Canadian Davis Cup teams prepared for preliminaries at Lake Forest on Thursday Friday and Saturday with rest day. Australasian quartet Norman Brookes Anthony Wilding Stanley Lonst and A W Dunlap arrived from Wimbledon. Canadian entrants Schwenger Powell Mases and Sherwell were listed.
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Like Forest
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Wimbledon
Norman Hrowkes
Anthony Wolding
Stanley N. Lonst
A. W. Dunlap
Brookis
Wilding
Schwenger
Powell
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Sherwell
Federal League Chicago and Kansas City score by innings
In a Chicago vs Kansas City contest, scores show by innings with Chicago at 190 150 160 for 8 runs. Batteries Pendergast Brennan Hendrix Wilson, Adams Easterly. Indianapolis defeated St. Louis 3 to 0 with Basserling Rariden Groom Chapman on the mound. Two games scheduled.
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Lifett
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Hendrix
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Easterly
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Chapman
Trotters and Pacers to Race at Cleveland
Prominent trotting and pacing horses converge at Cleveland North Randall for Lil wrand circuit opening. Thirty thousand dollars in prizes across about twenty events, with Etawah and other famed runners among entrants. Daily stakes include 2:10 trotters and seasonal pace events through Friday.
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North Randall
EL Direct
J. C
Peter Stevens
Pacer
Silk Hat
Palmer Spacsnl
Cnr
Adbella Watts
Anech
Pacific Coast
Dr. Burns
Pass All
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Barl, Jr
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Flower Direct
Frank Bosaek, Jr
Jos Patehen II
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