Timely Hitting Brings Victory For Crackers In Sloppy Classic
Seven thousand fans watched the Atlanta Crackers defeat the New Orleans Pelicans 6 to 1 on a wet, slippery field. Abner Powell's club staged four consecutive fourth inning hits including Winters two run homer, backed by strong pitching from Gus Weyhing who held New Orleans to five scattered hits. Atlanta's win stretched their series success to four of seven on the road trip, as Powell praised the squad’s fielding and timely hitting and hinted at pennant implications with upcoming stops in Memphis Little Rock Montgomery and a return home.
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Sale of Horses in Training at Brighton Beach
At Brighton Beach sale of horses in training, property of various owners. Maid of Dorset, winner of the Brighton Oaks, sold to J H M Mason for 3000 dollars. Other sales include Honey Bee for 1000, Queens A. Alnswick for 2100, Isabel and Coruscate bringing 1150 and 1160 respectively, Harbor and Faith among the listed entries with prices up to 1225. Breeding lines noted with sires and dams.
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Fishermen Held for Two Hits in Pitchers' Duel
Memphis Tennessee July Hale and Russell pitched in a tight duel with Hale earning the win as only two hits went to his delivery while four hits were charged to Russell Phyle hit a homer over the right field fence and Evans made a sensational stop of a liner from Russell Attendance 4600. Two-base hit C Miller Home run Phyle Bases on balls Russell 2 Hale 2 Struck out Hale 2 Russell 2 Hit by pitch Mean Double Jay Russell to Cargo to Bussey Phyle to Evans to Werden Time 1 35.
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Wilson in Montgomery Leaves Atlanta to Recuperate
Frank Wilson, popular Crackers pitcher, left Atlanta for Montgomery Alabama to rest and recover. He expects a few days rest to restore his condition and plans to pitch in the first game in Memphis if he is fit. His return would boost the team and fans hope for his participation in Memphis.
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National League Standings and Cincinnati Pittsburg game
National League standings show Pittsburg leading Cincinnati 5 to 2 in a July 2 game at Cincinnati with 9,500 attending. Corcoran’s errors in the seventh and infield miscues aided Pittsburg as Ewing and Peitz paired for the win. Chicago defeated St Louis 9 to 1 as Rhodes sparked the offense with early baserunners and a sequence of passes and hits amid wildness.
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Even Break in Chicago Rainy Pitchers Battle
American League notes from Chicago report a pitchers duel with Chicago winning the second game in the eighth inning on a walk, two singles, a double and an error. Key plays include Barrett scoring the lone run in the first game, with Dashman and McFarland among batterymates. Attendance cited as 3,400.
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Police report Kansas City leads in scores and a poisoning case
Kansas City beat Columbus 2 to 1 in a baseball frame while later results show Minneapolis 11 Indianapolis 10 and St Paul 6 Louisville 4. In Columbus Ga a Black man John Holmes is arrested on a suspected wife poisoning after a dose sickened his spouse. In Greenville South Carolina 14 year old Dave Cochran drowned while swimming in the river.
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Coal Barons Rally to Win Behind Strong Innings
Shreveport won as Birmingham failed to score after early hits. Keenan and Millerick led with two-base hits while Keenan added a three-base hit. Millerick stole a base, Vaughan drove in runs, and Winter, Campbell, White, and Campbell combined on 1 loss. Shreveport left six on base to Birmingham's three.
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Jamaica Entries for Today Race Card Summary
Jamaica race card lists six races with horses such as Yellow Tall Saint, Daisy Green, Water Tower, Roe Hampton, High Wind and Waterspout among others. Entries include weights and odds like 112 for Yellow Tall and 108 for Golden Mallow, with Sprint and distance notes across six races.
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Prince George a Degenerate Heir of Servia
A Russian specialist commissioned by the Imperial government examined Prince George, eldest son of King Peter Karageorgevitch of Servia, and concluded he is a degenerate. Born 1688, he is 16, raised under Russian court direction, with earlier reports asserting he would claim the throne. A Berlin dispatch noted potential abdication in favor of the prince.
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Wade Takes Command of Philippines Department
Manila July 2 Major General James F Wade receives command of the department of the Philippines from General Davis who is retired for age The case records for First Lieutenant Hamilton Foley of the Fifth Cavalry accused of embezzlement and financial irregularities have been forwarded to Washington for action
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World’s Fair to recognize athletics at St Louis 194
The St Louis world’s fair will officially recognize physical culture and athletics with a 75000 dollar appropriation for prizes. A permanent gymnasium and a 35000 seat stadium are being built. The program centers on Olympic games revived from ancient Greece to be held on American soil for a week with events like running jumping hurdling boxing wrestling discus hammer. Two days will crown the national AAU championship. Bicycling two days, national interscholastic and college aquatic, lawn tennis two weeks. J E Sullivan named chief of physical culture.
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Police Vault To Be Cleared At Barracks Auction
A long standing vault at the police barracks stores items seized from prisoners burglars and tramps. Every six months the chief holds an old hoss sale to auction the goods before the vault overflows. Watches jewelry firearms clothes shoes whisky and numerous odds and ends fill the vault with perishable goods sometimes donated to charity. The next sale is expected to be the largest yet. Waynesville Postoffice Looted in Charlotte N C on July 4 a robbery affected the Wayneville post and its contents was taken though the exact loot was not disclosed.
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Anderson to Succeed Morse at Southern Pacific
W H Knoxville reports Anderson will assume control as passenger traffic head of the Atlantic system and all Southern Pacific steamship lines. Morse resigns, Anderson praised as a top promoter of transcontinental passenger service and a skilled advertiser.
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Saw Mill Burned at Sigsbee Sigsbee Moultrie GA
Big saw mill at Sigsbee owned by Dr. G F Tayloor destroyed by fire Friday. Loss about 15000 with no insurance. Fire started from slab cable while workers dined. Planing mill and commissary burned. Dr Tayloor plans immediate rebuild. Fox hunting noted in Colquitt. Local political turmoil leaves Moultrie without a mayor tempers council and police chief amid charter disputes.
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Memphis Offers Marean Increased Pay As Stars Align
Memphis Tennessee July 26. Arthur Marean the American Association shortstop who has been with Indianapolis this season and leads that club in batting has been offered a raise of 100 dollars per month over his current 410 salary plus a 200 signing bonus to join Memphis Marean wired he will report once his release is secured Manager Frank says he will continue strengthening the squad Memphis has prospered this year ranking with Atlanta in receipts and the coach aims to field a pennant winning team Little Rock remains Memphis chief foe to clinch first place Atlanta would be a threat if it strengthens its pitching staff
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Police Station Sergeant Race Narrows to Four Candidates
The race to replace Station Sergeant Robert Braselton narrows to four amid police board factional tensions. Candidates discussed include Jett Mayo Poole and Mitchell as possible front runners, with board lines and veteran officers shaping expectations ahead of the next meeting.
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Faith Fueled Charge On Philistine Garrison By Jonathan
Rev Theron Rice of Central Presbyterian preached on 1 Samuel fourteen highlighting Jonathan and his armor bearer who, empowered by faith, attacked a fortified Philistine post. The sermon contrasted Saul's sighted leadership with Jonathan's bold, faith driven daring despite daunting odds.
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Fire destroys Hill residence and Ficklen cottage
In Washington Georgia on a Saturday morning around 2:30, the new Hill residence and the Ficklen cottage were totally destroyed by fire. Loss estimated at 5000 dollars with 3000 dollars insured. suspected incendiary cause.
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