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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1903

Page

12

One bad inning costs Crackers victory in Shreveport

In Shreveport on July 21 Bobby Gilks and the Pirates beat the Crackers 6 to 1 as Tony Walters struggled in the second inning. Fisher pitched superbly for the Pirates while Red Fisher led Shreveport with three hits and an RBI. Walters, Winters, and Stafford highlighted Crackers efforts with scattered hits in a hard fought loss.

Shreveport Ball Park Powell Tony Walters Atlanta Gillis Fisher Tony Crackers Pirates Walters Twce King Broad Street George Winters Stafford Red Fisher al Powell Bobby Gilks Shrevepot Funes Creckers Smith Atlantans Winters Welkert McFarland Hennessey Keenan GraMur Hennassey Graffius Graffus Norcum Bridwell Beck Truta Tereis Tero Grafius

Atlanta Men Win and Lose Rome Tennis Meet

In Rome Georgia on July 21 Atlanta players faced Rome in a tennis meet. Clarence Angier of Rome defeated Arthur West 6 0 6 0 in the opening set. Lawrie Cothran of Home beat Sam Williams of Atlanta 7 6 6 4, Williams won the third 6 4. Angier of Atlanta beat Hal Bowie 6 4 and 6 2. A large crowd watched in wet conditions as the tourney continued the next day.

Rome Atlannta Clarence Angier Arthur West Mr. Angier Lawrie Cothran Home Sam Williams Atlanta Mr. Williams Hal Bowie Angier Second Avenue Court

Southern League scores flash July 21 roundup

Little Rock beat Nashville 7 to 4 in Ark with many hits amid ragged defense. Montgomery edged Memphis 5 to 3 as Breitenstein faltered late. Clark shone as catcher. Birmingham defeated New Orleans 4 to 2 after Rickert’s early homer. Campbell and Hopkins pitched well but errors doomed New Orleans. Attendance cited for Birmingham game.

Southern League Fashville Little Roc Montgomery Little Rock Nashville Ark R. HH. BE Bailey and Fisher Guess and Clarke Memphis Tenn Breitenstein Clark Accorsini Streit Birmingam New Atlanta Shreveport Finn Trackers New Orleans Wrigley Ann Pelicans

National League Batter Counts From Brooklyn New York Game

Baseball standings and box score style summary with Brooklyn 4 New York 0 details, Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 2, St Louis 5 Cincinnati 4. Includes incomplete lines on score by innings, pitchers Garvin Ritter Menefee Kling Weaver Dunleavy and batter details, with attendance figures of 6500, 2600.

Brooklyn New Yorks New York Garvin Ritter Matthewson Bowerman Emalie Chicago Pittsburgh Fitteburg Menefee Kling Kennedy Weaver O'Day St. Louis Cincinnati St Louis Louis Dunleavy Ryan O Neill Ewing Bergen

American League Standings and July Scores Report

American League standings show Boston leading with 47 wins and 38 losses, Philadelphia 46-32, Cleveland 40-35, New York 37-40, Detroit 33-37, St Louis 33-37, Chicago 33-45, and Washington 29-39. Washington beat Chicago 10 to 3 at home, while New York defeated Cleveland 2 to 1 and Philadelphia swept two games vs St Louis, 11 to 3 and 6 to 3, with late-inning scoring and solid pitching.

Boston Philadelphia Cleveland New York UC Detroit St Louis Chicago A Washington RAE Chicago Orth and Kittredge Altrock Flaherty White Slattery New York Howell Beville Wright Abbott Sudhof Hahoe Bender Schreick Adam Scott RH St. Louia Powell and Sugden Henley Schretch Adams Stahl Lajola Rustan Ha Athletica Cross Moran O'Brien Stouts Feadrich Stahl Tajate Magoon Parent OT Green Young Seybold Athletics Davithletton Donovan Og Burkett Touts Harrett Crawford Detroit Ray Dougherty Pickering Callahan Hickman Everfield MOG Keeler Anderson Louis

Three Horses Down In Heap At Brighton Beach Race

At Brighton Beach New York July 21 three horses fell in the second race. Jockey Beauchamp was badly hurt. Michaels cut on the head. Cochran unhurt. The crash occurred near the stretch as Ruth Harris tried the rail, causing Long Distance and Kingsboro to fall. Beauchamp and Michaela were stunned. initial fatality reports were false. Andy Williams won the Nautilus selling stakes.

New York Brighton Beach Beauchamp Michaels Cochran Ruth Harris Michaela Kingsboro Andy Wil- Hames Bon Mot Operator Matthews Burns Ingold Knight of Harlem St. Daniel Cassville Captivator Wealth Flying Huttress April Shower Tim D. Jr Cinquevalls Locket Gandilng Circus Redfern Articulate Larson Bamba Odom Daly Cogswy Justice Nautilus Staken Andy Wiillama Lip Bellario McCafferty Irascible Ethics Homestead Coruscate Peninsula Jecond Montana Kine Bullman Little Em Hazlewood Jim Keily Gold Dome Rogers Wlower Gypsy Hep Ora Dell Destiny Kahital Dangman Blue Victor Fuller Anake Gibson Light Paul Clifford Heminole Holland Scoffer Annie Grace Philippine Williamstead Frank McKeeran Sir Furlongs Duke of Kendal Leipsic Athelroy Coubleepalae Nigria General Prig Our Nugget Mise

Cordele tops Tifton in slugging series clash

Cordele beat Tifton 6 to 5 in a lively baseball game at Tifton. Batteries were Beggars and Barber for Tifton, Cor dele, Laval and Sullivan for Cordele. In another Southeastern League game Jacksonville edged Valdosta 5 to 4, with a rematch set for tomorrow and Tampa visiting Tuesday.

Cordele Tifton Cordela To & Batteries Beggars Barber Laval Gullivan

Hillsboro Defeats Fort Valley In 4 Run Victory

Hillsboro won 8 to 1 over Fort Valley in Fort Valley Georgia on July 21. Moates pitched well for Hillsboro while Caruthers starred for Fort Valley. Bayne at second contributed four doubles for Fort Valley in a fast-paced contest.

Hillsboro Fort Valley Moates Caruthers Bayne

Talbotton Triumphs In Opener Of Series

Talbotton defeats Columbus 16 to 2 in the first game of the series at Talbotton Ga. McGehee shines with 12 strikeouts and 3 hits allowed, while Baldwin and McGehee star with strong bats. Tomorrow's game set to follow.

Talbotton Columbus McGehee Talvert Baldwin Gibson Hurt Bradford Huckabee

Bobby Walthour Aims For Hour Record Pace

Bobby Walthour of Atlanta seeks the hour record riding for 52 miles in the hour at Charles River track with three fast pace machines owned by Caldwell Nelson and Butler. The attempt follows past bests and the upcoming Boston golden wheel race will feature motor paced pacing with strong entries and likely new marks.

USA Boston Bobby Walthour Atlanta Charles River Track Harry Caldwell Jon Nelson Nat Butler Walthour Joe Nelson Tad Conteney Paris Albert Champion Pittsburg Harry Elkes Walthaus Nelson Caldwell Butler Leander Deguichard

Great Match Won’t Be Run At Brighton Beach

New York July 21 The championship special in which Waterboy and McChesney were to meet at Brighton Beach race track tomorrow has been declared off. After a trial today McChesney pulled up lame. examination showed a bruised inside quarter of his forefoot and he was pronounced unfit to race.

New York Waterboy McChesney Hrighton Beach

Rain postpones Blue Ribbon racing at Grosse Pointe

Detroit Mich July 21 after two races in the chamber of commerce stake for 224 class pacers the rain halted the Blue Ribbon program to resume tomorrow. 215 Class Pace Star Hal won two straight heats and the race Wayne King second Darby third best time 211 1/2. 220 Class Trot Guy Fortune won two straight heats and the race The General second Red Arthur third best time 213 1/2.

Detroitt Mich Chamber of Commerce Grosse Pointe Star Hal Wayne King Darby Guy Fortune General Red Arthur

Shamrock I in fine form at Atlantic Highlands race

Sir Thomas Lipton’s challenger for the blue ribbon trimmed her trial horse by 337 minutes 17 seconds in a 20 mile race at Atlantic Highlands New Jersey after yesterday’s close victory. A calm period and a fluke where Shamrock I hung idle helped the winner. Lipton watched from the Erin and listed good luck as a factor. Not a yacht in sight at Vineyard Haven Massachusetts as a Newport to Vineyard Haven run failed to materialize with fog and light wind delaying completion.

Atlantic Highlands N. J Sir Thomas Lipton Sir Thomas

Fort Valley Protest Over Macon Game Score

Fort Valley Ga July 21 Sporting Editor Constitution The Macon Telegraph printed a Macon lead score 7 to 3 for a Fort Valley game on Saturday the 18th later changing to 14 to 0 in Fort Valley s favor The Telegraph refuses to correct the record harming Fort Valley which claims the strongest ball team in the state aside from the Atlanta Crackers PB Brellie signs the protest posted by team supporter PB Brellie.

Fort Valley Sporting Editor Constitution Macon ‘Telegraph Macon Telegraph Atlanta Crackers PB. H. Brellie

Baseball Scores From American Association Night

Minneapolis defeated Louisville 6 to 2 while Milwaukee beat Columbus 2 to 1. Kansas City won 6 to Toledo, and Toledo led St. Paul 9. Indiana polle 6.

American Association Minneapolis Louisvillle Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Toledo St. Paul Indiana Polle

Nitrate Captures Hawthorne Handicap In Desperate Finish

At Hawthorne Race Course Chicago July 2 Nitrate won the mile and an eighth feature handicap finishing two lengths ahead of Zazel a 30 to 1 shot Modicum ran third narrowly beating The Conqueror for fourth In other races Auditor beat Peter Paul by a neck for second in the 2-year-olds and Cornwall Frivol Alfred C Major Tenny and Ralling Boer led a tight finish in the fourth race Weather was clear but hot track slow with several incidents including a fall in the first race and a crowded finish in the fourth race.

Chicago Hawthorne Nitrate Zazel Modicum Tue Conqueror Peter Paul Auditor Cornwall Frivoi Alfred C Major Tenny Ralling Boer Orfeo Wanderley Ocean Dream W. Knapp Serge Helgerson Lady Matchless Beautiful Swift Wing Codex Tan Jim Tyrrell de Gray Helgereon Adkins the Conquerors Barrica Henry Frivol B' Davis I Williams Black Dick Rolling Roer Albert Enright Echodale Lingo Major Dixon Turlongs Giver Dominick Pride of Galore

Croix d Or Wins by Neck at Saint Louis racetrack

In Saint Louis July card at Delmar Park Croix d Or hidden by half the distance to the finish then surged to lead and win by a neck. Ocyrohe and Pretension placed second and third but were disqualified for fouling Jockey F Smith. Several races list results with horses, riders, times, and payouts. Track listed as good with multiple events and entries in first through sixth races.

St Loula Croix d'Or Demar Park Ocyrohe Pretension F Smith Lord Hermence Wlewam Keehan Dan Alvaro Traxler Enigma Algnomna Dusty Miller Bustier Bugle Horn Port Warden Millbrook Dr .Kammerer Howell Vena Viatrix Poynix Lillia Long Broodler Macbeth Mr. Dooley Clarea Leonide Athena D Austin Dr Cartledge Sartor Stesarious Tady Ray Town Moor Ocyrode Sturtongs Craix d Or Tf Smith Kindred D Hail Uridtge Bel Winn Maltster Rank BN Ivernla Breeden Eva G L Jackson Qudernarde Hack Se Oka Tony Lepping Lasso Mynheer Golden Giltter Mempian C Bonner Murmur Austin Baronet Fosmithy Galenthus Chicasha Mission Hanchman Jake Leon de King Rose Fast Mall Letitia Bart Dr Clark Kitty Clyde Axares Chanfloo Dolly Hayman Anevka Olentz Howling Dervish Mimo A Lark Talhouet Brillianta Imboden Ciifton Forge Star Gazer Orleane Jesse F Bengal Lord Roberts Menace Linden Ella Lacade Victenne Immortella Discord Crime Marchioness Pearl Diver Lou Beach Sid Sliver

They Work While You Sleep Catchphrase ad by Mar Kramer

The article recalls the Caerarets slogan They Work While You Sleep and credits Major J Kramer with making Cascarets famous through constant effort. It notes he advertised the product as he slept and implies his success came from relentless work rather than luck.

Cascarets Maj. Kramer

Official life of Pope Leo XIII advertised for purchase

An advertisement from The Columbian Book Co of Atlanta seeks agents for the official life of Pope Leo XIII. It promises liberal terms and offers free Bengibe for postage to solicit orders.

Leo XIII the Columbian Book Co Atlanta

Pirates Rally In Park Fight And Baseball Notes

Baseball wrap recaps a busy Southern League day with Red Viher starring for the Pirates and Gus Weyhing targeted to pitch for the Crackers. Stafford leads hitters with a double and a single, while Announcer Kimg draws a large crowd. The piece recalls standings shifts with Memphis, Atlanta, Nashville, and Birmingham games, cites trades, and notes impending roster changes including a potential return of Aya Saturday Ar kanga Gazette Here and a shift at second base.

Beau Wagner Pittsburg Chicago Pirates Mathewson Felding Warner Dorle Neans Flint Magoon Suond Sakers Wolverton Dahlen Tanjan Freakisn New York Nationals Magner Fenney Reston Seymour Cincinnatic Kelster Philadelphia Reckles Cincinnmati IL Tinker Chicago AD McCreemr Grumelyn Casey Chienga A Delan Cincinnati Donovan Loule Smart St Louis Liars Flowerman Neer York Stanles Aston Eribe Shreveport Times Shreveport Baseball Atlanta Georgia City Janta Walwas Giants Ulstmirler

Boodle Cases Postponed for October Term

July 11 report states cases of Charles A Gutke Edmund Bersch Charles F Kelley T Edward Albright Jerry I Hennigan and Harry A Faulkner former house of delegates members charged with bribery in a city fighting dog matter and the trial of E J Arnold president of a turf investment company postponed until October term of the circuit court.

Charles A Gutke Edmund Bersch Charles F. Kelley T Edward Albright Jerry I. Hennigan Harry A Faulkner House of Delegates E J. Arnold Cigguit

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