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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1913
Page
13
The article notes Babe kissingifr’s strong pitching leading to a blanking of the Crackers, a feat matched only by two other twirlers this season. It references Jim Wevee and others, with mentions of teams like the Reds, Yankees, and Giants, and hints at pennant race implications.
Memphis reporter Herbert Caldwell notes Rube Kissinger and Price spark a late game rally to lift the Memphis team over Atlanta. Early miscues and tense moments marked the critical stretch, with Kissinger steering the attack and Price delivering timely hits, while Conzelman steadied the mound in relief.
Fragmented OCR text shows scattered city names and leagues including Southern, Atlantic and National leagues with unclear team ties. Mentions Memphis New Orleans Chicago and New York regions, plus odd spellings such as Takannie Columb and Savannah Maron.
An unclear report describes Barry defending a claim linked to a professional sailor named Lennon in London. The piece mentions Australia, a jury, and a strike total of 600 along with Putmes tf Moitik, but the exact details remain obscured in the OCR text.
In Armour ground, Armour edges Howell 3 to 2 marking Howell’s first loss in eight games. Pitcher C L Cox of Howell fanned eleven and allowed one hit. Took’s fielding and Spears’s catching for Howell were notable, while Ragged Helding in the ninth inning contributed to Howell’s defeat.
Unclear OCR text appears to reference Amtrieux Thomanville and RolleY Ane with scattered numbers and team names. Mentions of Thomnert and Battes Dares and Man heater eties, plus Rain Cordelc imerteus-Rain suggest a partial, damaged sports summary without a coherent outcome or full teams.
Chicago officials reveal no official action on Chance's complaint charging the Chicago Americans with misrepresenting the physical condition of Zeider and the plane ality. Ban Johnson said action would be impossible, noting Chance’s request to renominate Sew York for an annexed loss. Chicago played Zeider and Horton as leaders.
The Washington Americans faced a dangerous surf incident when several players were nearly drowned. In a chaotic moment, team members were swept by a strong undertow before being rescued near a pier. An avid lifeguard and bystanders aided the group as officials investigated the near drowning episode.
The Longwood tennis ball event opened with the Tony Mood bowl open rounds. Tomenar defeated RC Bishop of Boston 6 3 in straight sets, while Miss Boston beat Tasta Norfolk 6 0 6 1. Clothier Philadelphia edged WoT Jewles Boston 4 6 1 0. Caner Philadelphia defeated Richord Boston 6 0 2 6 0. The field, largest assembled in the East this year, saw FL CO Whitehead of Norfolk upset by G Wo from New York. The trophy quest continues in California and beyond.
Cuban player Almeida, with the Cincinnati National League affiliate, was released this afternoon under International League terms with Toronto. The move ends his stint with the Philadelphia organization.
The Norcross and Georgia Railway lines played a close Saturday game highlighted by a fourth inning error that allowed visitors to pull ahead. Georgia Railway won with a final score of 9 to 3.
Levert delivered three safeties including a home run in four at bats to spark Philadelphia as Cincinnati pitchers struggled. Sut yert diffated Caminnati while Burns and Cran Gah held the score down for Chicago. Burns aliting and running powered Bears by nightfall. Sore by inv age Rue!
In Chicago, Walter Johnson limited the White Sox while Weaver and Russell produced key hits to back a Washington victory. The day’s box scores show rough innings and miscues shaping several American League matchups including Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia’s wins.
Johnston, an 18 year old from San Francisco, defeats Gustie F Tauhard in the second round of the Longwood Cricket Club’s 23rd annual tournament for the Lorain sod. The match ends with scores 2 to 8 and 11 to 9.
Union City wins a hard fought half league contest against Union Cits with strong pitching by Padget and heavy batting by Wig. The feature of the inning was Padget on the mound and key hits powering Union City to the score advantage.
Passengers on the steamer Tremper crowded the deck as water poured through a large hole in her bottom. Bound from Newburgh to Albany, the vessel grounded on a reef near Esopus Island and later settled in mud near Staatesboro, with all passengers safely evacuated.
Hartsville area reports several mysterious deaths from what appears to be a milk poison. Cook fromment, a Green Grove resident about 7 miles northeast of Hartsville, died this morning at 5:80. His wife is ill with the same sickness. Cook was 31 and left a wife and one child. Across the district multiple fatalities in the Love and Cox families, plus Jesse Tally and wife, are linked to the outbreak. Government experts once visited, but the cause remains unexplained.
Ten riders will circle the Atlanta Motordrome track in a six mile and eight hundred eighty six yard marathon event. The program features ten riders on track simultaneously with a four lap race plus a two mile finale totaling 176 miles. Winners receive a $500 cash prize and a crown for speed.
Gadsden 3, Talladega 1 as leaders secured three ties from the crippled Indians amid a large crowd. Whithield’s throw to visitors and a ninth inning sensational catch by Drold kept the game close, with Beasley injured during Beasley’s toss and then LaGrange and Anniston fielding strong defense in a fast afternoon clash.
A suspicious package described as a bomb was delivered to Carnegie offices in New York. Police and investigators examined the device's contents and determined the report to be credible, prompting a prompt response from authorities.
The Missouri announcement sets dates in August for a public event called Good Roads Days with governors and state officials publicizing the event. It notes volunteers should receive lunches and highlights government support for road and public works funding.
Summary of scattered results across Texas League American Association Virginia League International League and Appalachian League with teams like Galveston Austin Raleigh Durham Charlotte Columbus St Paul Toledo Minnesota and Newark posting multiple results including 11 5 and 9 4 scores and Bristol Selma and Meridian noted in standings and game counts.
Western Golf stars led by Mason Phelps Widrothian and Paul Iuner top the field at Homewood Links in the Western Amateur Championship elimination round. John Simpson, DB Douglas, Jerry Magee, and Warren K Wood tie for high scores as 64 players advance to the second half of quarterfinals tomorrow with 36 holes to play in match play.
A garbled report mentions Dodgers Bay Schmutz and Picher Schmuty from Vancouver’s Northwestern league rivalry. Details are unclear, but references to three games and a total of 26 terms suggest a baseball context with a close series and attempted record-keeping.
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