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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1903

Page

12

Adams Dominates Crackers In 8-0 New Orleans Win

Rick Adams pitched superbly for New Orleans, striking out many as Atlanta’s Crackers were blanked 8 to 0. Killen steadied after a rough first inning. Delehanty hit a home run for New Orleans, with Bennett, Winters, and Brouthers contributing. Attendance reached about 2,000 boys admitted free. game featured strong pitching and fielding from both teams.

New Orleans Rick Adams Powell Pelicans Killen Delehant Brouthers Abner Powell Big Bob Stafford Adams Atlantas Fles Stafford Bennett Crackers Safford Winterson Crosler Koehler Marky Delehanty Connors Ter Markley Atlant Frigbes Rickert Montgomery Cf Boeke Gene Ee Atlan Atlanta Hrouthers Winters Adama Crozier Keefe

Shreveport Breaks Through For 5-4 Win

In Shreveport on July 24, the team beat Birmingham 5-4 after a dramatic ninth inning rally powered by a Smith hit string including a single a double and a triple. Swann started for Birmingham while Flaher relieved for Shreveport. Duffy starred defensively for Birmingham. Batteries Swann Fisher Page Smith Millerck.

Shreveport Birmingham Smith Flaher Swann Duffy Firmingham Fisher Fisher and Page Smith and Millerck Little Rock Montgomery Ark Frank and Burnett Beare Oorgozae Ty Dolan and Lynch Stontultz

Atlanta Tennis Tourney draws continue in West End

The Atlanta city championship tennis tournament will resume this afternoon in West End with singles first rounds and early doubles preliminaries. Notable matches include Pope against cross or Fresman and Simmons against Peters, with top players paired in doubles as the tournament advances.

West End Atlanta Wibe Pope Norcross Fresman Simmons Peters Mat Thornton W. Winn C. Smith Seone Vie Smith Patterson Ter Mansfield Jennings Heath Be Piaxjog Ntenne Alee Sgt

Hugh Hill Cannot Go With Barons After City Plot

A dispatched cable from regimental headquarters at Little Rock reports that Hugh Hill is blocked from joining the Barons. Coffee Jackson outwitted by Newt Fisher and Birmingham magnates allegedly fixed Hill to play for the Fishermen or not at all. Lord High Chief President William Kevanaugh wired Birmingham confirming Hill must not wear Coal Digger’s uniform.

Coffee Jackson Newt Fisher Birmingham Hough Hil Nashville Hil Huh Hin Little Rock Lord High William Kevanaugh Hugh Coal J Digger

Grand Opera Leads at Hawthorne in Western Track Debut

Grand Opera won the mile and a sixteenth race at Hawthorne in his first Western appearance, potentially matching the track record with a 1464-5 effort. The meeting featured multiple races with entries such as Anish and Penance, plus heavy weather and a good track.

Grand Opera Hawthorne Anish Ise Bessie Menother Bit of Newa Sigan Teres Breitenstein Pissidant Kavanaugh Uieath Cwaldo CB Davis le Rock Renda Gowdrift Otte Thine Courage Merry Flight Jett Anilagula Whiten Penance Flossie B Hedig Edith Mack Miss Clancey Florence F Corsica Nellie Waddell Dominick Toah Winkfield Father Weather Rojana Brulare St Tammany Golden Rule Bmiathien Marchmert II Bessie McCarthy Adkins Little Beaut Helgerson Helgersoon Galha Bonner Our Bessie Swift Wing Kentucky Cardinal McRenn Adking Alfred C J. Booker Cornwall Henry Pronte Myth C. B Campbell Helgarnon Miss Crawford Wilson Commodore Atete Gus Heldorn Lartius Blue Darter Gua Quarles Scipio Peter J. Somers Codex Maxwells Polk Miller Hawthorns Buccaneer Sweetie Salto Lord French Pat Hammon Nettle Dutchman the Giver Paul Whaley Gellant

Vague 1900s Baseball and Baseball Scandal Note

In Little Rock on July 24 Press Kavanaugh wired the Birmingham club. Hugh Hill cannot play them and Hill was awarded to Kansas. If he does not play there he will play with Nashville under the match agreement. Theodore Breitenstein, the mat pitcher, was suspended by Kent Kavanaugh pending an investigation of an alleged assault upon an umpire at Memphis on Wednesday.

Little Rock Ark Kavanaugh Hugh Hill Hill Kansas Nashville Theodore Breitenstein Kent Kavanaugh Memphis Picayune Coffey Jackson Barons Kansas City Mgs Kan Birmingham Jhag Birmingham Hil Jackson Frank Frem Mike Finn Frank Pew Finn Shreveport

Pelican vs Crackers: Strikes Silence In Loss

Second shutout of the season haunts the Pelicans as Atlanta’s offense falters. Rick Adams dominates from the mound while Hewty’s name surfaces in a bustling New Orleans scene. Managers weigh fly balls, hopes, and a four-game stretch, with fans dreaming of a comeback as trades and releases ripple through the circuit.

Grosse Pointe Track Suspends Proctor in 2:13 Pace

At Grosse Pointe track Detroit July 24 Driver Proctor of Aurora Ontario was fined 200 and suspended thirty days after finishing behind Darby. Nuckeile fined 200 and all bets declared off. Races featured 2:26 trotting won by Monro and 2:08 pace won by Nonamie with Carthage Giri second. Trilby Direct won 24 pacing consolation race.

Proctor Grosse Pointe Track Detroit Mich Geer Aurora Ontario Darby Nuckeile Theron Powers Monro Prince Caron Jennie Heatt Nonamie Carthage Giri Billy Buck Direct View Ims Shire Cer of Commerce Trilby Direct King Moore Ebony Kirg Bathae Theron Powers Bes Arky Joe Rhea

Big Shoot at East Lake Featured Visitors and Medals

The East Lake Gun Club holds its monthly shoot at its traps near East Leake this afternoon at 9 o clock. Visitors include Colonel Anthony and Mr Heer of Montgomery Alabama and two other crack shots were expected but could not attend. The gun club medal for the best score of 100 targets and two trophies offered by Anderson Hardware Company and Parker Brothers will be awarded. A large crowd is expected.

East Lake

Lawrenceville and Scottsdale Tie After Nine Inning Scramble

Lawrenceville and Scottsdale played to a 9 to 9 tie after an hour and fifty minutes of tense baseball in Lawrenceville Georgia. Almand pitched well for Scottsdale and batteries included Pentecost Powell Poe for Lawrenceville. Struck out counts reached seven for Pentecost and twelve for Almand.

Lawrenceville Scottsdale Scottdale Almand Scottdate Beottdals Pentecost Powell Poe Hyder

Waycross Loses Double-Header in Fort Screven Series

Waycross squads drop both games to Mort Screven in Waycross Georgia on July 24. Morning 4 3 score and afternoon 11 2 as Crosley struck out nine in Fort Screven victory. Third game of the series set for tomorrow. Also Huntsville tops Pulaski 12 11 in Alabama while Dalton defeats Cedartown 7 1 in Georgia with Whitaker homer driving in three.

Waycross Bosdall Mort Screven Crosley Fort Screven Werner and Stillham Peterman Riggins Crossley House Huntsville Pulaski Als Gaunt Bond Bradley Atkinson Huntaville Dalton Cedartown Thame Deepcanter Whitaker Spencer Ieon Stevenson Woodward

Quitman Wins Two Games in Georgia Series

Quitman Georgia hosts a three game set with Tiftan, winning yesterday 12 to 1 and today 3 to 2 before rain halted play in the seventh. Batteries were Lynch and Westbrook for Tiftan and Jones and Foster for Quitman. Captain Kettle Wins Liverpool Cup in London, favorite takes 1200 yearling event, with others noted in the pool.

Quitman Speedes Titton Scorg Lynch Westbrook Captain Kettle London Satielle Law Hani

Fitakanet wins Delmar feature at St Louis in 1:14

At St Louis on July 4 Fitakanet led from the start to win Delmar's feature race at odds 6 to 1. Miss Mac Day challenged but finished second as the field streamed past the wire. The six-race program included Moulin Rouge, Sadie Burch, Enigma and others in close finishes.

St. Louis Malaprop Soniana Signorina Bouffiéra Daniels Pirateer F. Smith Judge Cantrill D Austin Ascend Alfie Brkswell Deer Hunter Memphian Dr Cartledge Smith Angeles A. W. Booker Dan Alvaro Sweat Hoa Down Minnie Johnson Bird Fond Grief Quaker Girl At. Roche Qui Luite Rhyme Waltren Fitzkaner Sheehan Misa Mae Day Traxler Kindred D Hall Lady Idris Bridge CF Smith Rules Troxler Bridewall Our Lady Rochester Weird F Smith Lunar Watson Felton Galanthus Rojlick JT Star Gazer Prince J. Tom Crabb Henry Franstamar Tan

St Louis shuts out Cleveland in American League game

St Louis defeated Cleveland 2 to 0 in a well played American League game on July 24. Bernhard Dorner and Abbott led St Louis with solid pitching and defense while Cleveland managed few scoring chances. Attendance was about 4,000.

St. Louis Cleveland St Louis Cleveland Today HHM Bernhard Dorner Abbott Sudhor Kehoe O'Loughlin Washington Philadelphia Washington Today Wilson Kittredge Bender Shreck Hassett Boston New York Ganzell Gibson Criger Howell Griffith Beville Sheridan Detroit Chicago Mullin Carr McGuire Reid Mullin McGuire Klasinger McAllister Patterson McFarland Connolly

National League Scores and Standings From July Cleanups

Philadelphia wallops New York 3 0 as Duggleby outpitched Matthewson. Brooklyn edges Boston 7 3 amid miscues and late rallies. Cincinnati defeats Chicago 8 5 after a late surge. Pittsburgh tops St Louis 4 2 in a first‑inning homer affair. Attendance figures range around two to three thousand as the circuit unfolds. Milwaukee 5 Toledo 2 closes the slate.

Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit New York St Louis Chicago Washington Duggleby Matthewson Warner Roth Emaire Brooklyn Wilts Tenny RHA Jones and Ritter Wihs and Moran Johnstons Cincinnati Harg Focal Fiahn Taylor Kiing Hahn Bergen O'Day Pittsburgh St. Louis Pittsburg Leach Oneill J. O'Neil Moran

Protest Over Birchbroom Sale Linking Keene and Street

G H Morris who ran second with Graving in the Brighton Oaks protested the race, alleging Birchbroom raced in the West under the name of W. Street and that James R. Keene leased the horse’s running quality to Dr Street. Keene raced Birchbroom in the Oaks under Keene colors, with no action likely. The day featured long-priced winners Hyland as the only favorite to prevail amid a busy card at Brighton.

Morris Graving Brighton Keene New York G H. Morris Hyland Divination Hicks Gannon Qootober Flower Wikerson Donnelly Gold Wome Diplomat Gay Boy Bullman G Whittier Wanpan Ingold Burns Fly Ing Buttress Byriin Demurret Monte Carlo Mary Worth Orlugs Haight of Harlem Bonner Ballor Knot Cochran Iashiona Redfern Bhort Coke Fuller Silent Water Tender Creat Pompany Revelation Anna Hanting Fernrock Escobar Misa Shylock DeSouza Homestead Lord Advocate Petra II Courtenay Early Eve Selpsie Anak Merrymaker Daisy Green King Carter Mathews Aminie Albany Girl William Stead Ben Cotta Royal Pirate Wartray Lord Sterling Thoughtless Hugh C Barrett Entrica Bob Murphy Hazlewood Petunia Gold Tip Ned Moore Headland Topic Phaser Ore Tel My Sister Bell of Wakefield Glad Smile Destiny Steepichasa Lavator Tip Gallant Fulminate Euphone Judge Phillips Manillan All Furnings Pentaur Midshipman Sir Carter Ormondes Yellow Hammer Maxim River Pirate Rigidon Thyria Cardinal Wolsey Charles Elwood Slave Mils Lux Costa Sambo Mackey Dwyer Sir Voorheis Lady Potentate Blue Victor Daly Faramass Caendhing Khital Isal Blolm Ascension Brixton Prige May Ellen Double Sir Osgood Baikal Judge Fulton

Giants vs Athletics at Piedmont Park this afternoon

Jasper Giants travel from Jasper Georgia to meet the Atlanta Athletic Club in a fast paced noon game at Piedmont park. Henley the Younger stars for Jasper while Atlanta tosses Moses or Murphy. Game slated for 4 o'clock with lineup including Howell Reynolds Davis Tichenor MoKas Gore Clath Murphy Browning Patterson Murphy White.

Henley Moses Murphy Piedmont Piedmont Park Jasper Giants Atlanta Athletic Club Jasper Georgia Athletics Atlanta Weldon Athletica Howell Frvst Reynolds Davis Tichenor MoKas Gore Little Clath Browning -Patterson White

Shamrock I to race Columbia for America’s Cup at Newport

New York July 24 Shamrock I the former cup challenger will duel with Columbia over the America’s Cup at Newport probably after the cup races. Ed Morgan of Newport supports racing Columbia against her former adversary under any condition and time suitable to Sir Thomas Lipton. The matter was closed tonight on board the Erin with Sir Thomas Lipton accepting and a second race certain.

New York Shamrock I Columbia America’s Concourse Newport Ed Morgan Thomas Lipton Metter Erin Thomas

New Boas Has Its Revenge Beating Shamrock I

Atlantic Highlands N J July 24 Shamrock I defeats Shamrock II on a 42 mile race over a 42 mile course, winning by eight minutes eleven seconds. The old boat faced longer runs to windward and leeward with mixed conditions, while Shamrock II faltered in light air.

Shamrock Shamrock I Atlantic Highlands N. J Leeward Windward Morty Aisadvarngages

Miller Wins In Eighteenth In Savannah Bout

In Savannah on July 24 special report says Miller of Baltimore stopped Tommy Corcoran in the eighteenth round of a planned twenty. Miller controlled the fight since the start showing form after a recent operation. Corcoran endured heavy punishment, with both eyes swollen and his right eye closed, and was knocked down five times. Referee Jenkins called the verdict after the decisive punch.

Savannah Herman Miller Baltimore Tommy Corcoran Savannah Athletic Club Corcoran Miller Jenkins

Corbett Knocks Maynard Out In First Round At Philadelphia

Billy Maynard of Philadelphia is knocked out in the opening round by champion Young Corbett at the Industrial Athletic Club. The bout was billed six rounds. Corbett landed a right on Maynard’s jaw just as the bell rang, sending him down for the count. Maynard was knocked down three times in the short bout. In Boston, Bobby Walthour wins at Charles River Park in a hot motor race over Leander and Badil de Guichard, covering 16 miles with a standing start. Walthour timed 18 22 for the five miles and 12 20 2 5 for ten miles.

Billy Maynard Philadelphia Billy’ Maynard Young Corbett Industrial Athletic Club Corbett Walthour Boston Bobby Walthour George Leander Badil de Guichard Charles River Park

Hawkes spectacles sold in Rutledge and Piedmont races

J A Devis in Rutledge controls Hawkes eye wear stock and offers fitted eyes at his store. Afternoon races begin at 3 oclock at Piedmont park with three matches scheduled. England wins Challenge Trophy with 18M to Wales 1,804 and Ireland in Bisley event.

Rutledge, GA J A. Devis Rutledge of Hawkes Piedmont Piedmont Park Wil England Bisley Wales le Bootland A Ireland

Sage advice for the young man entering society

A Chicago column presents a quip where a youth asks how to handle conversations deep beyond his grasp. The sage from Sageville replies with playful counsel to "look wise and hoot occasionally" as a way to fit in.

Chicago News Sageville

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