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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1903

Page

12

Crackers Beat Pirates in Shreveport Sparker Title Clash

Atlanta tops Shreveport 3 to 1 as Beck and Matthews star, with Swann’s pitching strong and Koehler flawless in center. Special report from Shreveport notes Becks second base error and Matthews’ timely single, while Fisher’s two-out triple nearly alters the outcome.

Georgia Crackers Bobby Gilks Pirates Shreveport Beck Crackers Jack Bly Swann Efit Jack Fish’r George Wanters Matthews Pug Bennetts Shreveport la Mealg Snort Stafford Cozier Koehler Crozier Ely Elder Bennett Bridewell Winters Shere Keenan Graffing Tommy Fisher Swann Kee Nan Graffus Bivend Atlanta H. P.o.a Venee Bennett Crosier Markley Summuary Barne Fisher Shreve Smith Weikart Brafford Cox

Southern League Scores from July 20 Affects Little Rock and Memphis

In Little Rock, Feldhaus bunt error opens the door for Nashville as Watt fans eight. Feldhaus stars at bat and in the field. Little Rock releases pitcher Persons with attendance around 800. Memphis dominates Montgomery, Polchow shines at third base with five safeties, attendance about 1,000. New Orleans bats Keenan to beat Birmingham. Brien injures knee and leaves game. Kanzler substitutes. Attendance roughly 2,500.

Nashville Little Rock Ark Feldhaus Watt Batterieg-Watt Lynch Russell Fisher Memphis Montgomery Tenn Montgomery Tairle Phyte

Early Baseball Scores Share Narrow Margin Wins

In the American League Detroit beats Boston 3 to 2 with Winter and Criger for Detroit and Kissinger McGuire for Boston. Washington defeats Chicago 4 to 3 in a close game with Wilson Kittridge Owen and McFarland among others. New York and Cleveland split a doubleheader with tight scores and varied battery pairings.

Detroit Boston Winter Criger Kissinger McGuire Washington Chicago Batlenes Wilson Kittridge Owen McFarland New York Griffith Bevilis Joss Abbott Rhe Cleveland Bernhard Wolfe Chesbro Beville O'Connor Ed Wongst Percey Philadelphia St Louis Cincago St. Louis Louis Ooogz Slever Sugden Plank Powers

Dadeville Edges Auburn In Hectic 7–6 Exhibition

Dadeville beat Auburn 7 to 6 in Dadeville Alabama on July 20 in a game described as one of the most exciting amateur contests. Auburn led early on disjointed plays by Dadeville, but Kid Sturdivant resisted the heavy hitters from Auburn and kept balls from leaving the field.

Dadeville Auburn Ala Sturdivant Algor

Astarita Takes Seagull Stakes at Brighton Beach

New York July 28 Mexican stables Astarita trained by Hicks won the Seagull Stakes at Brighton Beach as Mamie Worth, the 7 to 10 favorite, was interfered with and finished out of the money. Twenty trainers were fined $20 for late paddock arrivals. Multiple races listed show results for the day with Astarita and other entrants achieving top places against a crowded card.

New York Astarita Hicks Brighton Beach Bathampton Noittle Mamie Worth Mile Stateentq Truebel Albany Girl J| Carr S3riin Lamb King Raine Mary Worth Carroll D Chickle Anklet Ting Carter Dark Planet Collegian G. Green Obnat Yronger Bob Alone T. Powers George Keene Perlon Callehal Gold Ray Futurita Gannon Stamping Ground Cochran Rose Tint Our Nugget Pentaur Coshran Latheron Haack Hace King Odom Marmee Pristina Tom Cod Juvenale Maxim Tithomis Larcocoon Great Crossing Water Spout Bouvier Rose Hampton Bullman Counterpoise Brighton Northern Star Ingold Operator Daniel April Showers G Whiter Duelist Cinquevalll Tin D, Jr Wealth Flying Buttress Forward Locket Presentation Candling Queen Roula Fiarlem M Richardson Casevilla Furlomas Wutan Sand Hurst Dinah Shad Flower Ruth Parrish Miss Ned Moore Kingsboro Arthur Stroma Tender Crest Ore Articulate Samov Circus Cogswell Justice Daly Andy Williams Peninsula Peninsula, Jy5, Homestead, WI. Iras Coruscate Coldnsay Bellario Sts Furlonga SF Montana Jim Keo Hazelwood Gold Dome Roger Destiny Ora Hoalland Scoffer Frank Mehkee Larrison Cys Lash Paul Clifford Anne Grace Lille Troy

Tifton 2 Cordele edge in swift 2–0 win

Tifton shut out Cordele 2 to 0 in a brisk game on the Tifton diamond. Wogg struck out 11 for Tifton while Cordele had 2 errors to none for Tifton. two more games are scheduled.

Tifton Cordele A Cordele Hogg Westbrook Solomon and Sullivan Wogg Solomon

Shamrock II Fast Time in Sandy Hook Cup Race

Offshore race off Sandy Hook lightship shows Shamrock II making 30 miles in 2 hours 59 minutes 20 seconds amid 10 to 15 knot winds. Shamrock II wins by 1 minute 20 seconds over Shamrock I with two minutes of jib topsail sheet loss near finish. Pope Leo XII death note halts celebration as Erin’s ensign at half mast tributes papal death.

Atlantic Highlands N. J Windward Leeward Thomas Lipton Shamrock I Sandy Hook Reliance Newport Shamrock Y T Heir Sir Thomas Associated Press Leo XII

Strikes and rumors from Southern baseball circuit

Wireless report from manager Powell says the fight for the pennant is on as Cracker bats spark a rally and Matthews regains his betting eye. Atlanta gains three runs to Shreveport one as Swann and Ely receive similar support. injuries and player movement swirl across Birmingham, Birmingham’s teams, and Anniston as off-season chatter hints at moves and new managers.

Shreveport Matthews Matty

Tech Names O J Huie As Football Coach For Coming Season

O J Huie, a former Tech student and Atlanta resident, has been chosen by the Athletic Association board to coach the Tech football squad for the coming season. He will begin training the candidates when students arrive. Huie has prior athletic experience at Tech and Davidson and is noted for handling college men without being a professional sportsman.

O. J. Hula Tech Oo. J. Hule The Athletic Association Haute Lyman Hall Hale Huie Atlanta Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company the Tech Davidson N. C Blackburn Hate

Dick Welles Wins Premier Stakes at Hawthorne

Dick Welles, a record-breaking three year old, led from start to finish to win the Premier Stakes at Hawthorne. Weather was clear and the track slow as other races produced tense finishes with Schwalbe, Paul Aker and McGee among notable runners.

Schwalbe Hawthorne Track Chicago Dick Welles J. B Hawthorne Paul Aker Beaver Cruzados Waterbury Ben McCarthy Adking Lucien Appleby C Gray Hargis Helgersor Hayward Hunter Fl. Phillips Barrico Dominick Little Elkin Wilson Gotdaga Queen Victoria Leflore Erne Msth Compass Prince Blazes Evening Star Hooker Lute Helgerson Moranda James J. Corbett Greenock Sharpless King Rex Tros Senator Matts Gracious Nyda Somersault Siah Ermack Quran Hindo Meading Light Eyenogs Lady Matchless Florestan Swiftwing First Chip Miss Manners Ocean Dream Orfee Sherry Serge Beautiful Nettie Dutchman Louisa Menning Code Miss Crawford Jim Tyrell Father Tallent Commodore Blue Carter Elwood Auditor Peter Paul Frangble Major Dixon Alfrea C Major Tenney Omdurman Echodale Albert Enright Haviland Bard of Avon Cornwall Rolling Beer Black Dick Pride of Galore Safeguard the Major Handley Cross Gallant Inventor Father Weather Glassful Sidney C Love

Del Mar Race Card Highlights Maud Gonne Favored

At St Louis Del Mar card features Maud Gonne as favorite in the feature race. Minnie Johnson takes the first race at four and a half furlongs, with Pinky B second and Regina D third. Grantor wins the six and a half furlongs, while A Lark captures the one mile event. Maud Gonne repeats in the fifth with Light Opera runner up. Entries show Clifton Forge and To Kalon among others in the back stretch lineup.

St Louis Delmar Maud Gonne Lady Strathmore Minnie Johnson Shitting Pinky B J. Smith Regina D Austin Ann Dear Black Enough Edn Daniels Anna Hardy Sevon Sue W Allegrette Carrota Bush Smith Grantor D Itall Lella Barr McKinney Wellesler D Austin Mentum Hapan Sue Pay the Fiddler Paqui D Hall Light Opera C Bonner Star Gazer Doreskin Aow Clifton Forge Tokalon E Smith Jtehane D. Ifall Mendon Lustig Milkirk Bugler Stalper Edgardo W B. Gates Topsy St. Louis Bustler Enigmo Signorine Dusty Miller Lord Hermende Lampadrone Port Warden Wigwam Don Alvaro Bugle Horn Mill Brook Dr Hammerer Poynts Leonid Reducer Macbeth Ales Venus Victrix Little Long Broodier Mr. Dooley Nement Sartor Resartusr Dr Cartlege Town Moor

Constitution Wins On Time Allowance In Yacht Race

The Constitution defeats the Reliance by about one minute twenty nine seconds on a 7 1/2 mile course during the New York Yacht Club cruise from New London. Constitution uses its time allowance to claim the victory, marking a second win on time allowance in this cruise, and establishing itself as a strong rival to the Reliance in defending the trophy.

Yacht Constitution Newport New York Yacht Club New London Constitution

Hartwell Votes Light Bonds in July Bond Election

Hartwell Ga July 20 Special In the Hartwell bond election for electric lights the vote shows bonds approved by eight to sixteen The Southern Bell Telephone Company is building a long distance line to Hartwell

Hartwell Southern Bell Telephone Company

SHORT ITEMS OF INTEREST

Free delivery chief Thibaudeau leaves for Blowing Rock North Carolina for a week. George C Nealy to supervise free delivery in his absence. Thirtieth Georgia regiment reunion set for Jackson July 31 with Governor Terrell and others invited. Sunday school celebration Fulton county district four at Sandy Springs July 30. Supreme Lodge Masons Annuity meets for two days. Labor day offices closed by city regulation. Twenty first anniversary of Fulton county second district Sunday School. Col Blodgett returns from Atlantic City trip with Fraternal Mystic Circle. Baptist and Methodist ministers meet. routine matters only. Joint funeral service for R H Bowdon and Joseph Prim today. Thomas B Kimberly seriously ill at home. Westbrooks shot incident on Chappell Street leaves victim injured. Nicholson obituary noted. Lela Stephenson funeral at Home End. Infant of A and Mrs Smith dies. services this afternoon. Collie Marshall noted as a local figure. Miss Nicholson dies yesterday. Local fines for Dixon, Scrivner, Pinion cases after street altercation. Methvin injured at mill. may be fatal. Local police report thefts, park board meeting at city hall. Car incident in Kansas City injures six.

E F Blodgett Atlantic City Washington Philadelphia

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