Bartley Shuts Out Turtles as Cracker Nine Triumphs 5-0
In a second game Cracker hitters and Bartley beat the Turtles 6-0 behind strong defense and timely hitting. Sid Smith starred with five runners caught stealing and Ginger Winters drove in three runs with two hits. Jordan and Bayless contributed key hits including a seventh inning triple. Final notes cite Bartley’s pitching and Smith’s glove as decisive.
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Turtles
Bartley
Crackers
O'Leary
Rudy Schwenek
Ginger Winters
Baylesa
Jordan
Heau
Where They Play Today in Major Leagues and Leagues
SLATE lists today’s fixtures across the South Atlantic and American Leagues with matchups including Memphis at Atlanta Ponce de Leon at 4 o clock and Little Rock at Nashville New Orleans at Montgomery Mobile at Birmingham Jacksonville at Columbia Knoxville at Savannah Chattanooga at Augusta plus American League games New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland and National League contests St Louis at New York Pittsburg at Philadelphia Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston.
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Atlanta
Nashville
Mobile
Little Rock Ne
New Orleans Ce
Dbs
Montgomery
Memphis
Birmingham
Agpusta
Chitlanooga
Columbia
Savanneh
Jacksonville
Pisyed
Pittsburg
Seci
Chicago
New York
gLal Ae
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Detroit
Philadelphiah
Cleveland
Washington
Ponce de Leon
Little Rock
New Orleana
Knoxville
Savannah
Chattanooga
Augusta
National League
New Orleans Triumphs 1 0 In Montgomery Classic
New Orleans edged Montgomery 1 to 0 in a tightly played game marked by player umpire action. Hill scored the lone run on Lindsay’s infield hit as Weimar Hill and Pepe led the batting. errors, steals, and walks shaped the close score. Umpires Shannon and Matthews fielded the game.
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Montgomery
Ala
New Orleans
Wes
Hill
Lindsay
Weimar
Pepe
Kerwin Hill
Demont
Dexter
Whiteman
Rocken
Field
Greminger
Thomas
Heas
Hass
Shannon
Matthews
Weimer
J. Roche
See
Tae
Huelsman
Deater
Demon
Daley
Ef Whiteman
Rt Rockenfield
Eee Hart
Hart 44 at last age reveal shocks Southern Association
The veteran pitcher Bill Hart confirmed his age as 44, revealing the truth behind sporting reports. He celebrated his forty fourth birthday Monday and aimed to pitch for the Nashville Champs, but the team’s performance fell short despite his efforts.
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Sporting Writers of the
Southern Association
Bill Hart
Nashville Champs
Two Views of Manager Lajoie Cleveland and Husky Leader
Lajoie, manager of the Cleveland Naps, is praised for his batting power and fielding. He led the American League in 1901 1903 and 1904 and has a strong bat or heady play, though his off years were 1907 and 1908 with averages under 300.
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Lajoie
Cleveland
HUSKY
Larry’ Lajoie
Cleveland Naps
Napal Pilot
Ed Delehantys
Sam Thompsons
Matty Out of Game for Several Weeks
New York loses its top pitcher as Christy Mathewson breaks the second finger of his left hand while stopping a liner. He left the game in the seventh inning and faces at least two weeks out. Manager McGraw relied on Mathewson for the Chicago series beginning Thursday.
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New York
McGraw
Heav Jly On
Mathewson
Chicago
Baseball scores and battery lineups from recent games
REE Chicago beat Brooklyn 8 to 6 in nine innings with Higginbotham Archer and Hunter among the batters. Philadelphia defeated Pittsburg 4 to 3 as Corridon and Doomn led the Battery. time 1 29. Cincinnati lost to Boston 7 to 6 with Rowan and McLean sparking the offense. time 1 45. St Louis topped New York 6 to 4 behind Sallea and Phelps. time 2 26.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
Preteter
Higginbotham
Archer Hunter
MelIntyre
Bergen
Johnstone
Rigler
St Louis
New York
Sallea
Phelps Mathewson
Crandall and Myers
Kane and
Emsite
Fleetwing Prize Won by Jack Atkin at Empire City
Jack Atkin, heavily played favorite at 7 to 5, easily won the Fleetwing handicap at Empire City. Powers pushed him through the field and he led from the far turn to win by three lengths. Other races featured Salling, May Florance, Shamrock, Osorine, and Charlie Hargrave with multiple entries listed for the day.
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Empire City
Jack Atkin
Powers
Salling
Hschau
McCehay
Bacond
Levengstone
Butwell
Sir Nedden
Captain Swanson
M Cambon
Indot
Rokeby Etching
Projectile
Gracian Bend
Matchfield
Racy Brock
Spooner
Creevy
Osorine
Garner
Ruble
Lynch
Tor
Adriade Trois Temp
Billy Bodemer
Tony Faust
Sorrowful
Charlie Hargrave
Cullen
Follie Levy
Everett Calesh
Henderson
McCahey
Belleview
Beauclere
Golconda
King of Bashen Oriental
Atkins and Schwenck to the big leagues
A Detroit scout attends the Ponce de Leon series watching two pitchers from Memphis and Atlanta clubs. Rudy Schwenck of Memphis has 57 innings of runless ball and has drawn an option offer from Manager Babb. Tommy Atkins of Atlanta is also pursued, with potential big league transfer if his form continues.
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Ponce de Leon
Memphis
Atlanta
Detroit
Queea Rudy Schwenck
Tommy” Atkins
Babb
Schwenck
Atkins
White Sox 6 to 1 over Senators in return game
Chicago defense powered a 6 to 1 win as White and Sullivan held Washington to two runs through seven innings. Falkenberg and Litton combined on the mound for Boston in a 4 to 6 loss. Oldfield suffered an auto collision in Chicago before contributing to a Nashville 7 to 3 win over Little Rock.
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White Sox
Senators
Chicago
Washington
White and Sullivan
Alfrock
Witherup
Street
Evans and
Perrine
Frank Dobson Having Fine Season This Year
Frank Dobson former assistant coach at the Georgia Tech writes he is enjoying the best season of his baseball career. He plays first base for Fayetteville North Carolina and will be drafted by Richmond Virginia League but may not go due to duties as athletic director of University School at Stone Mountain.
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Frank Dobson
Georgia School of Technology
Fayetteville
N. C
Richmond
Dobson
University School At
Stone Mountain
Dodson
Dotson
Ike & Book
Electr ic 10 Peaches 0 score summarizing batting list
Baseball scores from Macon Columbus Chattanooga Knoxville and Jacksonville areas show Electr ic defeat Peaches 10 0 and Tourists 7 Lookouts 2 with time 1 40 The Indians 9 Night Riders 0 and Scouts 3 Palmettos 1 details include bateries names and umpires Westervelt Van Sickle Matthewson and time figures 1 38 and 60 seconds.
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Peaches
R.hlb
Macon
Columbus
Vaughan
Robinson
Lafitte
Radebaugh
Hardes
Gifford
Thompson
Lookouts
R. N
Auguste
Chattanooga
Billiard
Carson
Gaskil
Mook
Westervelt
Palmettos
R. WB
Jackesville
Columbia
Balterjee
Lea
Taaffee
Wagner
Kalhkoff
Matthewson
Winslow Relieved From Atlanta Recruiting Duty
Washington July 20 Lieutenant Richard P Winslow has been relieved of recruiting duty at Atlanta and will be succeeded by Lieutenant John Sigmonton of the First cavalry.
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Winslow
Washington
Specall
Richard P. Winslow
Atlanta
John Sigmonton
Firat Cavalry
Langford to Meet Ketchel on Labor Day in Prize Ring
Langford accepts promoter Tex Hall's offer from New York signaling the Labor Day bout with Ketchel in Blythe? The champion is guaranteed $5000 plus $1000 for training expenses and two road tickets from New York to Bly.
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Langford
Ketchel
Ely
Ketchal
New York
Tex Hall
Langford Ia
Bly
Bell Telephone Directory Change Orders Due Now
Orders for new telephones and for changes completed by July 31 appear in the next Bell Telephone directory. Contracts and change orders should be signed NOW.
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Bell Telephone Directory
Athletics Trim Americas Nine in Close Prelude
The Atlanta Athletic Club defeated Americus 2 to 1 in the preltdet game of a series at Americas Ga. July 20. Johnson, Millions, Joy Americus and Collier starred for the Athletics, each allowing six hits as 800 spectators watched. Umpire Stuart Fulom officiated. Tomorrow's game concludes the series.
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Americas
Atlanta Athletic Club
Americus
Joy Americus
Collier
Athietics
Stuart Fulom
Eries
Fort Erie Race Meet Sees Canadian Contingent Shine
At Buffalo July 20 a Canadian backed upset in the fifth event as Pert won in a tight finish while Ozone, Odin and Lucky Ford trailed. Fire furlongs yielded Western Lady victory for G Burns, with Mae Henley second. Carthage won the third race over Minuatte Bright and Edgeley. A mile race saw Anne McGee triumph with Occidental second. Daisy Garth led in the sixth, Daisy Garth winning over Lotta Creed. Cedartown defeated Rockmart 5 3 in a series game with Hart pitching for Cedartown.
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Buffalo
Fort Erie
Pert
Summariea
Ozone
Warren
Ip Jwon
Odin
G Burns
Lucky Ford
Davenport
Cherry pRicker
Search Light
Rupleola
Orlet
Jo Wo Frye
Fire Bug
Whint
Mentry
Mae Henley
Joika
Fair Louise
Amanda Lee
Emmy Low
Balshot Omlcron
Woolvine
May Macdonald
Carthage
Rettig
Minuate Bright
Ganz
Edgeley
J Lee
Plume
Argonaut
Alice George
Tremargo
Sally Preston
Bitter Hand
Darrington
Ceburg
Serville
G Burna
C Ross
Tom Holland
Pilis
Pedro
Adam Walker
Fitzherbert
Bonnie Bard
Anne McGee
Kennedy
Occidental
Phair
Prince Bensible
Schleswig
Message
Dr Pillow
the Earl
Elgin
Lanigan
Zeb
Goldfront
Advance Boy
Daisy Garth
G@ Burns
Lotta Creed
Avenger
Herbert
Dolly Maddis
Halack Inferno Quean
Louis Bell
Moetzie
Redminater
Robert Powell
Gales
Bell Scot
Red Hussar
Harry Richeson
Solon Shingler
Malediction
Gilvedear
Jingoism and wartime humor in a Puck cartoon
A humorous dialogue excerpt mocks extreme patriotism. Miss Wizit questions her veteran father’s zeal while Mrs. De Style recalls his insistence on a union suit during a Fourth of July luncheon, poking fun at patriotic excess.
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Puck
Wizit
de Style
Humpty McElveen Shines for Dodgers in Brooklyn Tilt
In Brooklyn July 20 Humpy McBleen former Nashville captain and third baseman starred for the Dodgers. He added a ninth inning single to win after an error tied the game. He doubled in the third inning and belted a three run homer in the seventh with two on. He drove in five runs and scored once highlighting Tommy McMillan’s stellar fielding as a key defensive feature of the day.
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Bayless
Schwenck
Newton
Winters
Teft Feld
Jordan
Moran
Atlanta
Hartley
Baines
Bartley
Smith
Babb
Cranston
Bayiess
Brooklyn N Y
Humpy McBleen
Nashville
Cubs
Dodgers
Tommy McMillan
Atlanta Key
Glidden Tourists Run From Mankato to Fort Dodge Hurts
Glidden tourists cover a short 16 mile leg from Mankato to Fort Dodge Iowa. The route proved rough due to heavy soil with cars jolting and passengers shaken despite King drags. Start time was 7 am with all but one finishing on schedule. a young couple narrowly avoided a ditch after a sharp corner near Winnebago City.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
Mankato
Elinn
William Bolger
Winnepago City
Quincy Wins Two In Middle Florida Championship Series
Quincy defeats Monticello twice in a double header in Tallahassee Florida maintaining an undefeated run this season. In the first game the score was 1 to 0 and in the second Quincy won 9 to 1 securing the lead in the middle Florida series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Tallahessee
Fla
Fang
Rates on Cross-Ties Adjusted by Railroad Commission
Montgomery July 20 At a railroad commission meeting the complaint over cross tie rates on the Bey Minette branch of the Louisville and Nashville was settled by setting tie rates equal to lumber rates. The commission barred this road from further adjustments and continued the general adjustment of tie rates to the next regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ain
Railroad Commission
Bey Minette
Loursville and Nashville Railroad
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Dick Jemison
Bill
Sid Smith
Winer
Wagher
Wheeler
Amos Moran
Bobb
George
Fitzsimmons
Harold Jonas
Sheppard
Mélvile EB. Shepard
Gulls
Barons
Mobile Stockdale
Q Daubert
Uw Coulson
Shields
Olesry
el Bayless
Oe Winters
Ore
Rohn
Walker
Femiden
Eterna
Capordan
Bartt Schwenck
Ae Banes
Shane
Mat Hite
Bayles
Bowen
Molesworth
McGilvray
Raftis
Kane
Ellam
Manuel
Foy Kane
McCay
Sentell
Rhoten
K. . Watson
Sabrte
Fritz
Stockdale
Paes Fonda
Janlnee Birminenan
Oooco
Mc Sentell
Cey
Sentall
Neighbors
Sabine
Oygil
Wheat
Pat Stockdals
American League
Pelicans
Hart
Matty
Bussey
Whitehall
Phillies
Pirates
Philippe
Gibson
Kiem
Cardinals
Giants
Fleetwing Prize
J H_ Reed
Hoffman
Saginaw
Racing Bell
Shapdale
Richard Reed
John 1
Florio
Belleell Dander
Constellation
Mauviette Cordova
Zephyr
Lord Clinton
Radium Star
Love Watches
Top Notch
Madeline L
Helen Carroll
Evening Song
Stanley Fay
Juggler
Pine and Needles
Tony Bonero
Zlenap
Fond Heart
Campaigner
Tarrytown
Lawton Wiggins
Eschau
the Gardener
HU Top
Personal
Fighting Bob
Glennadeane
Star Port
Flovence
Rye
Bonnie Keleo
Hans
Neoskaleeta
Killiecrankie
Atkins and
Red Sox
Naps
Hh.e
Falkenberg
Litton
Easterly
Wood
Donohue
Sheridan
Berlin
Champs
Travelers
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Robertson
Rhodes
Wiseman
Repertson
Setgel
St. Dukes’ Hospital
Careyen
Friends
Oldfield
Warhop
Tories
Blymphen
Ean Wiener
Athletics
Browns
Morgan
Livingstone
Petty
Bailey
Stephens
Hurst
O'Loughlin
Case
Redes
Boucher
Butler
Staten
Bay
Lentz
Carey
Erry
Casey
Tima
Flood
Kellum
Seas
Jordon
HESE
Gordon's Eagle Whiskey
Reid-Gordon Company, Inc
Pearl Street
Distillers
Ohio
Cedartown
Rockmart
Sto
Soo
Reynolds
Mosley
Sunny Brook
Kentucky
Firean Sa
Amy
4Th St
Ohie
Heyman Blus & Co
Butler Co
Love Whiskey Co
Altman Whiskey
Co. F
Eberman
Harte Tet. Co
Jackson Tig
Jaskeenvill Jackson' Seciavon
Evansville
Evennikte
Vans
Pennacermineor
Oo Leon
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