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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1921

Page

11

Morrison Holds Crackers To Four Hits In Loss

Morrison limited the Crackers to four singles as the Barons captured their fourth straight win. Marshall pitched well for the Crackers, but two stray innings sealed the Chicago defeat. Pie Traynor starred in the field with seven assists, while Stow and Rariden faced injury and key batters failed to produce late rallies.

Joe Hatcher Philip Morrison Barons Dewey Marshall Morrison Marshall Crackers Harold Pie Traynor Baron Hortatop Gooch Ashe Crackers Bill Rariden Dick Kauffman Richard Lark Tandy Pug Allen Sammy Mayer Bobby Gooch BM Rariden Charlie Frank Ritter Joe Guyon Richard Kauffman Stow Bobby Stow Phil Morrison Bobby Osborns Mayer Wingo Joy Guyon Graffs Brenner Rariden Bill Dewey Eli Barlden

Lindale defeats LaGrange in Georgia league contest

Lindale beat LaGrange 2 to 0 as Thrasher collected four hits in four at bats and Herndon homered. Milner allowed only four hits in the ninth while Driacol Donaldson and others contributed in the field. Rome defeated Carrollton 4 to 3 behind Pierson’s thirteen strikeouts and a second inning homer. Max Rachac, Vancouver pitcher, was sold to the New York Giants for 5500 dollars.

LaGrange Spe Lindale C. Milner Donaldson Herndon Thrasher Hox Ab. R Burton Hager Hinkle LaGrange McCulloch Ricks Milner Bolt Evana Rome Carrollton Pierson Hodgin Giants Vancouver BR. C Max Rachac New York Giants

Babe Ruth Hits Two Home Runs in Exhibition

Babe Ruth starred at Redland Field as the New York Americans defeated Cincinnati Nations 9 to 8. Ruth belted two homers, including a first at the ballpark, with two out and bases full in the fifth and another long drive in the seventh. Ruth struck out in the ninth as Cincinnati rallied with key hits from Roush and Duncan.

Cincinnati Babe Ruth Redland Field New York Americans Cincinnati Nations Reds Ruth Roush Duncan R.H.E. N Amerist Harper Collins Erguson Hoffman Devomore Coumbe Donohue Wingo Dougag

Petrels Rehire Elcock For Oglethorpe Football

Dr Thornwell Jacobs confirms Walter B Jagger Elcock will report September 12 to coach the Petrels for the coming season He returns after resigning last year due to other business He led a successful first season and aims to develop key players as Georgia Tech visits October 1 for the opener expected to draw a large crowd to decide the Atlanta championship.

Thornwell Jacobs Walter B. (Jagger) Elcock Oglethorpe Dartmouth Washington and Lee Elcock Mr. Blcock Kt Wag Petrels Jagger The Ostethorne Blcock Atlanta

Harvard Athlete Due Five Gold Medals

Harvard star Edward Gourdin closes his college career with a stellar track record and a world broad jump mark of 25 feet 3 inches. He amassed five gold medals for successive college record marks in events from sprints to jumping and throws, highlighting a career unmatched by Crimson athletes.

Cambridge Mass Edward OG. Gourdin Harvard Ruth Oestles

Quicksteps Colored Stars to Play Here at Ponce Park

The Atlanta Elk Quick Steps baseball team will perform at Ponce de Leon park on Thursday July 28. They have defeated fast colored teams in and out of state and will likely play here for the last time this season before a long trip. Opponents to be announced later.

Atlanta Elk Quick Ponce de Leon

Bartow Beats Louisville In Eleven Inning Pitchers’ Duel

In a long Monday game at Louisville Bartow defeated Louisville 12 to 2 after eleven innings. Rawlings allowed only three scattered hits for the visitors while Hardeman held Bartow to six. The score by innings shows Bartow with a 6 0 0 1 2 run sequence and Louisville trailing. Batteries were Rawlings and Galter for Bartow and Hardeman and Holbrook for Louisville.

Louisville Sury Bartow N. Hardeman Rae Rawlins and Galter Nerdeman and Holbrook

Pete Herman Regains Bantam Crown Over Lynch at Ebbets Field

Pete H Herman defeated Joe Lynch to reclaim the bantamweight title in Brooklyn, delivering a plodding, relentless performance. Lynch, tall and eager, failed to counter Herman’s system as spectators packed the grand stands and filled the field with cheering fans.

Pete Ete Herman J. Lynch Westbrook Pegler United News Ebbets Field Brooklyn Joe Lynch New York Herman Lynch Tadtiea

Scores and schedules from regional baseball leagues today

Birmingham 2 Atlanta 0 Chattanooga 6 Little Rock 0 New Orleans Mobile wet grounds Nashville 2 Memphis 12 Pittsburgh New York 3 Jersey City Reading Newark Baltimore Syracuse 4 3 Toronto 2 6 Rochester 6 Buffalo 8 Jacksonville 1 St Petersburg 0 Orlando 6 6 Daytona 7 3 Lakeland 4 Tampa 6 Winston Salem 0 Raleigh 3 ten innings Greensboro 2 High Point 6 Johnson City 1 Knoxville 4 Bristol 6 Cleveland 1 Greenville 6 Kimesport 3 Norfolk 8 Petersburg 7 Rocky Mount 6 Portsmouth 5 Wilson 13 Richmond 8 Newport News 3 Today’s games Southern League Birmingham at Atlanta New Orleans at Mobile Chattanooga at Little Rock Nashville at Memphis New York at Pittsburg Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis American League Chicago at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston Sully League Charleston at Charlotte Columbia at Spartanburg Greenville at Augusta Georgia State Lindale at LaGrange Carrollton at Rome Cedartown at Griffin

Birmingham Atlanta Columbus-Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Loulaville Kansas City Milwaukee - Indianapolis Todlay Jersey City Reading Newark Baltimore Syracuse Toronto Rochester Buffalo Jacksonville St Petersburg Orlando Daytona Lakeland Tampa Winston-Salen Raleigh Greensboro High Point Danville-Durham Iain Johnson City Knoxville Bristol Cleveland Greenville Kimesport Virginia Norfolk Petersburg Rocky Mount Portsmouth Wilson Richmond Suffolk Newport News New Orleans Mobile Chattanooga Red Nashville New York Pittsburg Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Washington Detroit Charleston Charlotte Columbia Toate Memphis Senes Es Birmingham Ps Wae Little Rock Agen Rashyitte Te Oh Cleveland O- New York Philadelphia Sens SE Pitter St. Louia Philadelphia Er CLUBE Cedartownve UnGrange Ondale Anes Griffin Carrollton Rome Ags Auguste Astee Beao Spartanburg

Herman Lynch Bout by Rounds

A dense recap of a ten round sparring session detailing each round with exchanges to head and body. Herman lands jabs and rights to the jaw, Lynch counters with lefts and rights, with both men trading in a rapid pace and finishing strong in multiple rounds.

Herman-Lynch Herman Lynch Erman Pody Herman Hermans Jawi Lynch Herman J

Murphy Bootlegger Prix Winner Wins Again at Le Mans

James Murphy won the Le Mans grand prix in France driving a Duesenberg. Ralph DePalma finished second, Goux third, and Dubonnet fourth. Murphy’s time was 4 hours 7 minutes 20 seconds for 322 miles. In Montreal, sloop Bootlegger won the Lake St. Louis international race, with Freebooter second, giving the United States a point victory over Canada.

le Mans France Associated Press James Murpphy Ralph DePalma Goux Dubonnet Murphy Duesenberg de Palma Montreal Bootlegger St. Paul Minn Royal

Riverdale Defeats Douglasville In Fast Baseball Game

Riverdale Georgia on July 25 Riverdale defeated the Douglasville nine 3 to 0 in a quick game. Harding pitched a masterful shutout allowing three hits as Riverdale bunched three hits for a first inning run. Hughie led Riverdale with three of four at the plate and Hembree contributed strong third base defense.

Griffin Grffin Cedartown Brook Stanley Vandigriff Shaw Nee i Sages Mon Tucker Bradley O Kelton Tattler Carter Oe Vardaman P Culp Griffin H. & Pounds McLaughlin Thrasher Ains A . Holbrook Combs Bates Kelton Pounds Ome Vandieriff Vardaman Culp Harper Riverdale Riiverdale Douglasville Harding Hughie Hembree Bragg Smith Wood Winn

Fight Films Carried Across Jersey Line

New York July 25 Promoter Tex Rickard and motion picture producer F C Quimby admit they caused a film of the Dempsey Carpentier bout to be brought across the New Jersey state line. They told United States Attorney Hayward they believed transporting the film violated no federal law and that any offense would lie in public exhibition.

New York Tex Rickard F.C. Quimby Ntion United States Hay- Want New Jersey Hayward

Browne Sutton Win in Woman's Net Meet

New York July 25 Mary K Browne of San Francisco romped through two matches without losing a game in the New York state tennis championship today. She defeated Mia Arthur M Duncan and Mrs Stephen V Brauhans to reach the round before the semi final. Mrs Sutton Bunday of Los Angeles defeated Miss Virginia Hopper of East Orange New Jersey 6 0 6 0.

New York Mary K Browne San Francisco

Yachting Cruise to Resume From New York Flagship Start

New York yachts begin a historic cruise from Glencove Long Island signaling the wartime pause's end. The flagship of the New York Yacht Club will fire a cannon to mark the start, with a route to New Haven New London Block Island and Newport. The voyage includes a run to Newport for the Commodore’s cups and navy challenge trophies for schooners and yawls with standard time allowances.

New York New York Yacht Club Glencove Long Island Histone New Haven New London Block Island Newport

Lavonia takes twin bill from Commerce in July action

Lavonia Georgia fans saw a doubleheader sweep as Lavonia defeated Commerce 8 to 3 in the first game and 9 to 2 in the nightcap. Lefty Randall and Adams starred in the opener while Siler and the Lavonia lineup paced the second. Meusel trade news also reports a move to the New York club for Curtis Walker and Walter Henling.

Favorites shine in opening Longwood Criche singles

Boston reports opening matches in the Longwood Criche Club lawn tennis tournament. Wille E. Davis of San Francisco pushed A. Chapin of Springfield to three sets in a feature clash. Craig Biddle of Philadelphia endured fifty eight games to defeat James Davies of Leland Stanford. The winner advances to face William M. Johnston of San Francisco in the challenge round Saturday afternoon.

Boston Longwood Criche Club Wille E. Davis San Francisco A. «. Chapin Springfield Craig Biddle Philadelphia James Davies Leland Stanford William M. Johnston

Powder Springs Defeats Tallapoosa 8 to 6 in Fast Game

Powder Springs, Ga, July 25. Special. The fast Powder Springs nine added another victory to their long string here Friday afternoon, defeating Tallapoosa by 8 to 6. The game was fast throughout and very interesting.

Powder Springs Tallapoosa

Cartersville Wins Hard Fought Monday Baseball Game

Cartersville, Ga. July 8 The Cartersville team scored three runs in the first inning one in the third and one in the fifth to defeat Adairsville as the visitors failed to score. Sarrett pitched for Cartersville and Wright for Adairsville in a strong local effort. This was the second of a five game series with Cartersville winning the first two. The third game is scheduled for Wednesday afternoon.

Carlton Jesmer Memphis Tenn Barber Statham Shulte Payne Duvall Smith Nashvill Box Scort Walton A. Bruner Nashvilli Ab. R Pe Allen A Frierson Is . Garvey Tae Hn Morse O Burke Naupp Wee Stellbauer Rome Pone Brown Kane Marrow Ge Hanson Aye Tate McMillan Willams Singletom Hungling Fox Taylor Pierson Allen Alien Nashville White Camp Hnaupp Wocke McLarry Tuero McMilan Stetham Dvashville Cartersville Adairsville Sarrett Wright

Confessions Read In World Series Fix Case

Chicago July 25 Judge Hugo Friend ordered confessions of Eddie Cicotte, Joe Jackson, and Claude Williams read to a grand jury. They claimed payoffs from $5,000 to $10,000 to throw games. immunity promises were denied by Judge McDonald. State Attorney Crowe pledged investigation into missing documents and Rothstein links.

Chicago Hugo Friend White Sox Cincinnati Eddie Cicotte Jos Jackson Claude Williams Charles A. McDonald Friend McDonald Cicotte Jackson Williams Alfred Austrian Harry Brigham Bill Burns Ansonia Hotel New York Mart Burns Ers Sinton Warner Ban Johna American Jeam Robert Crowe Arnond Rothstein Grar Johnson Rnold Rothstein Edwid Cicotte Joseph Jackson Rothtein Statis Hall State’s Cowe Maclay Hoyne Jxresaii

Tex Rickard Faces Jury in Inter state Fight Film Case

New York July 25 New York promoter Tex Rickard and film man Fred Quimby will plead guilty in federal court to interstate transportation of fight films. U S district attorney William Hayward says penalties include a 1000 dollar fine and up to two years imprisonment. The pair sought a plea to avoid grand jury formalities as a third man is involved. Films shown here have been postponed daily since last Saturday.

New York Richard Fred Quimby Dempsey-Carpentier Merit United States District Court Wiliam Hayward United Amn Hayward Richard Quimby Rickard Hudson River New Jersey For Hille Hospital United States

British Davis Cup Challengers Arrive in New York

The British Davis Cup challengers arrived today on the steamship Baltic and will practice on Long Island courts before heading to Pittsburgh on August 4 to face the Australian Canada winners in Toronto. The team includes Manwell Woosnam Captain O Neville Turnbull F Gordon Lowe and John B Gilbert.

New York Baltic Pittsburg Toronto Manwell Woosnam O ' Neville Turnbull F. Gordon Lowe John B Gilbert

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