Southern League orders $100 fine for Memphis with Frank or St Vrain
Birmingham meeting of Southern Baseball Association directs any club facing Memphis with Charles Frank or pitcher St Vrain to pay $100 per game. Fisher of Nashville vows to ignore the resolution while Frank and St Vrain plan to continue playing, claiming the action illegal. An injunction was served on two Memphis opponents, but directors fled to East Lake to hold the meeting. The board says it follows orders from Secretary Farrell, while Memphis contends the actions violate the association constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Frank
Stain
Memphis
St Vrain
Fisher
Nashville
Ala
Southern Baseball Association
Aquatica
East Lake
Southern League
Charles Frank
St. Wrain
Abner Fowell
New Orleans
C. E. Jackson
Dirmingham
ET. Peter
Atlanta
F. F. Parrle
Little Rock
Peter
Abner Powell
C UO Jackson
E T Peter
Ham
A. A. Coleman
Southern Association of Baseball Clubs
Caruthers Ewing
B. M Allen
Farrell
National Board
St Vrath
St. Vrain
Atlanta Wins In Thirteen Innings Over New Orleans
In a thrilling Southern League contest Atlanta edged New Orleans 1 to 6 in thirteen innings. Henley pitched well for Atlanta with solid team defense backing him as Frank and Stouch starred, Stouch driving in the decisive run and Frank making key plays in the outfield and at bat. The Pelicans, aided by a costly late misthrow, failed to score until the extra frame as Atlanta grabbed fourth place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
New Orleans
Peters
Henley
Pelicans
Edmundson
Latimer
Frank
Stouch
Roth
Herbert
Joana
Abbott
Stoush
French
T Wil
Stafford
Henner
Stonch
Stanley
Wilson
Taylor
Winters
Busch
Pan E Montgomery
Smith
Lima
Atz
Detsel
I French
Deisel
Montgomery
Keefe
League threats and Nashville Memphis clash over club fines
The board of directors notified clubs that 3100 fines will be imposed for each game played against Memphis with St Vrain or Tranager Frank on the field. Fisher and Frank vow to ignore board action, risking a bigger conflict as Nashville and Memphis remain strong baseball cities and the league eyes a possible franchise shift. The dispute draws South's baseball fans, awaiting the final outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
St Vrain
Tranager Frank
E. T. Peter
E. Jackson
Abner Powell
Fisher
Frank
Nashville
South
Ec Rs
Atlanta Stands Fourth in Southern League Standings
Three games yesterday reshuffled four teams as Atlanta’s win over New Orleans returns them to fourth place. Birmingham drops near bottom while Shreveport rises from seventh to sixth. Nashville New Orleans Little Rock Memphis Atlanta Shreveport battle for positions as the season tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Atlanta
New Orleans
Frank
St. Vrain
Shreveport
Little Rock
Nashville
Memphis
Tennis Entries All In for Atlanta Athletic Club Tourney
Entries for the Atlanta Athletic Club tennis tourney are complete. Singles winners will face cup holder 5. C. Williams, while doubles champs Ward and Brown defend their title against challengers Broyles and Grant, Williams and Beott, Glenn and Colquitt, Daniels and Peters, and Tichenor and Byrd. The club ball team plans to rebound after a Saturday defeat by Decatur, with several new players boosting strength ahead of the Firemen clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Athletic Club
5. C. Willams
Ward
Brown
Broyles
Grant
Willams
Beott
Glenn
Colquitt
Daniels
Peters
Tichenor
Byrd
Decatur
Firemen
Byrd Cup Tennis Tournament Planned at Atlanta Club
Tennis clubs in the city and vicinity prepare for a Byrd Cup tournament at the Atlanta Tennis Club courts in West End. Matches run Wednesday to Friday, with entries due by Tuesday noon. Defending holders Hoyt and Magan will not compete, instead facing the tournament winners. Schedule to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt and
Magan
Atlanta
West End
Vailsburg Amateur Pursuit Team Won By Glasson and Schlee
At Vailsburg track Newark July 20 the amateur pursuit team race was won by George Glasson and Charles Schlee of Newark. The intercity amateur team race saw Glasson and Schlee take first with Teddy Billington and James Zanes second and Oscar Goerke and George Cameron Jr third. Time 5 47. Distance 268 miles. The one mile professional team race was won by F L Kramer of East Orange and G H Collett of New Haven. Second were W S Waterbury and George Leander of Chicago. Third Frank Beauchamp of Australia and William Martin of Lowell. Time 2 36. Two mile professional won by George Schreiber of New York and Floyd Krebs of Newark. Time 4 0. Attendance 6000. July handicap one mile amateur won by Cameron Jr. with Penn and Hollister and Kindle in top positions.
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Glasson
Schlee
Newark
Vailsburg
Kramer
Collett
Hurley
George Schreiber
G Cc Cameron, Jr
New York
W. A Penn
C I Hollister
Springfield
Theodore Kindle
George Glasson
Charles Schlee
Teddy Billington
James Zanes
Husse
Schreiber
Floyd Krebs
John Bedell
Lynbrook
Jed Newkirk
Chicago
Riot at Lincoln Neb Baseball Grounds Sparks Arrests
A riot broke out at Lincoln Nebraska City when the Law and Order League tried to stop a Sunday game. Sheriff Brower arrested four players, one rock struck Rev C M Shepperd, pastors aided a police guard request, and the crowd threatened church leaders amid a long battle over Sunday play.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska City
Law and Order League
Brower
C. M. Shepperd
Methodist Church
Friends of Sunday Ball
League
Sunday Baseball Arrests Stir Memphis Nashville Fight
Memphis and Nashville players faced warrants for playing on Sunday after a heated League park game. Deputy Sheriff Wooten attempted to arrest players and the umpire. he was disarmed and arrested for carrying a concealed weapon. The day drew 4,000 spectators as Nashville won 11 to 6 in ten innings amid police action and renewed Sunday-ball sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Nashville
Atlanta
Tenn
League Park
J. P. Wooten
Kelly
Wooten
Frank
Feld
Ernest Miller
Miller
C W. Burke
Hill
Brettenstein
Hed Ehrer
R.H.E Memphis
Breitenstein and
Armstrong
Hillard Pisher
Mrs Mims and Carman resign as church readers
Mrs Mims and Mr Carman announced their resignations as readers of the Church of Christ after five years, under a by law preventing re election for three years. They will remain active members as the church continues its work, with successors undecided.
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Mims
Carman
Bret
Atlanta
Church of Christ
Howard Street
Clark
Frst
Boston
Chickasaws Ready to Join if Franchise Offered
Memphis plans a Memphis League franchise may go to the Chickasaws if tendered voluntarily by the Southern League. Manager Quinn says the Chickasaws will accept but will not seek the franchise, contingent on Memphis Baseball Association forfeiture and Manager Frank's expulsion over the St. Vrain affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickasaws
Memphis
Tenne
Quinn
Chickasaw
Southern League
Memphis Baseball Association
Frank
St. Vrain
Cincinnati stomps St Louis in National League game
In Cincinnati, the Cardinals fell 6 to 2 as Kruger's misplay at third helped fuel a late rally. Hahn and ONeil yielded most hits after two outs, with M. O'Neil and J. O'Neil on the mound for Cincinnati. Attendance 8,60.
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Kruger
Hahn
O'Neil
Sylacauga Defeats Anniston In Rough Game
Sylacauga beat Anniston in a July 23 game, errors shaping the outcome. After nine meetings, Anniston leads 5 to 4 with Sylacauga taking the win. Upcoming games were slated for Talladega with a three game sequence early next week. Umpire Regan officiated. attendance recorded as 490.
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Sylacauga
Anniston
Ala
Sylacaugaa
Talladega
Rhe Sylacauga
Regan Attendancre
Trouble at Colorado mine ends in shooting riot
A riot at a Chandler Colorado mine after pay day left W H White shot by Ed Bakewell a mine guard. A mob of intoxicated African American workers chased guards from the town, fired over 100 shots at officers, and left the mines heavily guarded with no further trouble expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Colo
W. H. White
Chandler
Ed Bakewell
Bakewell
Guarda Ite
Simon
Canon City
Life's Real Satisfaction from The American Hebrew
Abraham Slimmer of Waverly Iowa calls Rockefeller the greatest pauper he knows yet many disagree. The piece argues true satisfaction lies in clear outlook love of friends temperate wants and trust in human nature avoiding envy over riches.
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Rockefeler
Abraham Slimmer
Waverly
Iowa
Tham
Made Sultan of Zanzibar Proclaimed in East Africa
Seyd Aeel has been proclaimed sultan of Zanzibar in succession to Hamound Ben Mahomed Bin Sad, who died Friday moribund from paralysis. Mr. Rogers, the present prime minister, has been appointed regent until the sultan attains his majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanzibar
East Africa
Seyd Aeel
Zana ¥Bar
Hamound Ben Mahomed bin Sad
Rogers
Twenty Five Thousand Quit Work with 15000 More to Follow
New York reports a large garment workers strike on July 20 involving twenty five thousand East Side workers and 15,000 more expected. It spans multiple unions including Brother hood of Tailors and Vestmakers Union with aims for a fifty six hour week, union wages, and protection against middlemen unpaid wages. Sympathetic action by other unions and talks with employers yielded no settlement. Additionally a general strike of gold beaters is planned to press wage increases, with current rates noted. A semi annual statement from the American Surety Company is filed with Georgia authorities, detailing assets liabilities and income, signed by Marion M. Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East Side Garment Workers
Brothermhood of Tailors
Vestmakers' Union
Trousers Makers' Union
Knen Breeches Makers’ Union
Children's Jacket Makers’ Union
Sailors’ Jacket Union
Button Hole Makers’ Union
Brotherhood of Tailors
Garment Workers’ Trades Council
Gold Bearers’ Union
Central Federated Union
American Surety Company
Georgia
Broadway
East
State of Georgia
Fulton
Marion M. Jackson
American Surety Co
G. Leal
N. P. Fulton Co
EH. R. Black
Atlanta
E. R. Black
Jand Marion M. Jackson
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Board of Directors
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Galic
Manhattan
Lottie Brandon
Tany Single Motors
Rade
Macttpour
Lizette
ST ‘Ing
Vam
Sunday Cares
Wellkairt
el. BR
Brandt
Blue
Butler
McGuire
Rvy
Mrs. Mims
St Louis
M. O'Neil
J. O'Neil
Haha
Bergin
Pittsburgh
R.H .E. Chicago
Pittsburg
Kling
Tannehill
Zimmer
Colorado Mine
Crescent Street
Raymond
Tather Time
John Hancock
Hamilton W Co
J. Wesley
Sewete
Atlanta, Ga
Inspector
A. A
Eiseman & Weil
Whitehall St
W. L. Douglas Shoes
Kress
Trinity Avenue
Diamonds
Chas, W. Crankshaw
Whitehall Street
Brisbane Park
Brunswick
Atlanta Deppens
Fim Lynch
J. P. Bouvier
Niagara
Erie Railroad
Leka Chautauqua
Cambridge Springs
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