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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1902

Page

8

Memphis Club Sues Nicklin for 10000 Damages

Memphis officials sue President Nicklin of the Southern League for 10000 damages in a suit filed by the Memphis Baseball Association. The action, served at the ball park, cites league decisions and player contract jumps as causing injury. Nicklin, invited to Memphis by a director, said he was served on arrival and planned to attend to the matter in Chattanooga.

Nicklin Gama Memphis Frank Southern League Tenn Southern League of Baseball Clubs Memphis Baseball Association St. Vrain Wicklin Ball Park Life Memphis Atlanta Chattanooga

Cladwell Wins Bridgeport 25 Mile Motor PaceR ace

Bridgeport Conn July 27 In the 25 mile motor pace race at Pleasure Beach Harry Cladwell beat Jim Moran in 37 minutes 45 seconds. Fred Ernst Rochester won two thirds mile handicap with Curran second and Res third. Time 1 19 near world record. The 1 2 mile race won by E S Tauder Rochester in 14 26 with Haggerty and Ernest tied for second place Haggerty won toss-up.

Bridgeport Conn Pleasure Beach Harry Cladwell Jimmie Moran Fred Ernst Rochester Curran Res ES. Tauder Haggerty Ernest

Round trip to Morehead City via Southern Railway

Tickets priced at 23 65 returnable by October 21 1902. Daily sales with departures from Atlanta at 12 noon and 1 09 p m arriving Morehead City 11 30 a m the next day. Call Southern Railway ticket office Kimball House or write J C Bean J D for details.

Morehead City N. C Southern Railway Atlanta Kimball House Somere J. C. Bean J. D

Southern tennis cup holders unable to compete in Atlanta

T Coleman Ward holder of the southern tennis championship medal announces he cannot defend his title due to business engagements. His partner Charles Brown of Atlanta also cannot play, as he is in Knoxville. Birmingham likely to have no representation in the Atlanta tournament commencing August 4 with many southern players expected.

Atlanta South T. Coleman Ward Birmingham Ala Ward Charles Brown Knoxville Tenn Brown Warden Rogers Brothers

St Louis tops Pirates in final game of series

National League action in St Louis sees the Cardinals win 7 to 6 as Pittsburgh rallies but falls short. M O'Neil and J O'Neil pitched for St Louis with Phillips Doheny and Zimmer behind. Attendance 13,500. Next Chicago hosts Cincinnati as Threatening weather curbs crowd to about 3,000 with a 6 to 1 final.

St. Louis Pittsburg Rae Ouls M. O'Neil J. O'Neil Phillips Doheny Zimmer Brown Cincinnati Chicago Hahn Rhoades Williams Kilng Bain and Bergen

Death of Matthew Killilea baseball magnet

Winneconne Wisconsin July 27 Matthew Killilea the well known baseball magnate died here today after an illness of several months.

Matthew Killiles Winneconne Wis Matthew Killilea

Remnants Lose Again to Memphis in Baseball Series

The Remnants, bolstered by manager Peters and limited material, face a brutal stretch as they travel to Little Rock for three games then Shreveport, with Atlanta and Birmingham linked through players. Memphis clings to an 8 7 win after a pivotal eighth inning, as Evans, Babb, and Traitenstein provide the decisive hits.

Peter Little Rock Shreveport Atlanta Bhreveport North Carolina League Memphis Tenn Taly Atlita Baker Breitenstein St. Vrain Gfroever Evans Babb Busch Henley Brown Birmingham Hurlburt Chickasaw Streit Ab. R A. E. Frank Taylor Iota Winters Delehanty Valdois Stouch Gfroerer Wee Delananty Wiliams St Vrain Laroque Winters Kelly New Orleans Nashville Freeland Bailey Stewart Fisher R. H. B. Nashville Abbott

Sports score updates from round-robin games

A sequence of hockey style or league match results lists cities and scores. The fragment shows multiple pairings including St. Paul versus Louisville, Kansas City versus Toledo, Minneapolis versus Indianapolis, and Milwaukee versus Columbus with varied outcomes.

St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus

World's Records Broken on the Vailsburg Track

Newark July 31 6000 watch sensational bicycle racing as world amateur and professional marks fall. Ten mile professional handicap wins W S Fenn by a length and a half in 21 53 1 5. Hurley and Walter Smith break amateur records while Smith clocks 1 2 6 for a mile and other marks follow.

Newark N. J Veilsburg Wetmore Fenn M. J. Hurley Walter Smith Hurley

National Cycling Assn Grand Circuit Bulletin

The National Cycling Association board of control issues results from six grand circuit meets with riders including W Martin T Butler S Beauchamp G Schreiber J Bedell J P Jacobson Saxon Williams M Bedell Jed Newkirk. Fisher fined 25 dollars and reprimanded for no show at Pittsburg July 2. Butler barred from future championships or faces similar fine. Hadfield and Rutz barred for non appearance. Warren Kramer undefeated this year. Malcolm Whitman national tennis champion two years ago regains speed and backs American hopes against Britain. Frank Sparks released by Giants and signed by Boston. Ottawa grand circuit meet set August 1 2 4 with 2000 prize and riders Kimble Lawson Wilson Fisher Bald among entrants.

W. Martin T. Butler S Beauchamp G. Schreiber J. Bedell J. P Jacobson Saxon Willams M. Bedell Jed Newkirk Pittsburg J. T. Fisher Charles Hadfield W. A. Rutz Malcolm D. Whitman America Great Britain Frank Sparks University of Georgia New York Sparks Gianta Ottawa Canada A. Martineau Department of Militia and Defense Owen S. Kimble Eddie Bald Iver Lawson Lester Wilson John T. Fisher

Big Shoot Begins at Lakewood with Notables Attending

The Atlanta Gun Club opens today at 10 am at Lakewood grounds, with Billy Crosby and numerous noted shooters arriving yesterday. A post morning barbecue is offered to visiting experts after the events, followed by more entries including Captain Ben Irk, Hal Money, Len Lawrence, F C Wilson, Walter Thompson, and many others listed.

Atlanta Billy Crosby Lakewood Bill Crosby Ben Eirk Hal Money Len Lawrence F. C. Wilson J. B. Mills D. Jones Thomas Greer Gun Chub

Americans Describe English Housekeeping and Costs Abroad

A transplanted American wife in London notes English rents and rates, cold houses, and costly coal water and gas. She contrasts American warmth and modern finishes with English delays and higher wages but faster domestic work, reporting on mantels, laundry, and groceries while doubting claims of London cheapness.

North River The Living Age Boston England Loandon London America New York

Expelled From Membership of Players Protective Association

New York July 27 Every man in both the National and American Leagues who jumped his contract was expelled from the Players Protective Association at a meeting here today Delegates from major clubs attended and the motion to expel all who jumped a bona fide contract was carried unanimously Tom Daly was elected president and Harry Davis secretary Frank Donahue remained treasurer

Players’ Protective Association New York Players' Protective Association Hugh Jennings Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Tom Lotus Washington Frank Dwier Alex Smith Baltimore Toe Frazer Henry Hartsell Philadelphia American Charlie Irwin Billy Donnelly Harry Dolan Brooklyn George Kittredge Harry Davis Jack Warner Clark Griffiths Chicago American Frank L. Donahue Tom Daiv Chicago Americans George Bowerman New Yorks Frank Donohue Tvery Trauble McGraw McGinnty Harteelle Philadelphia Club Protective Association Tom Daly The Philadelphians Frank Donahue

Weights for the Handicaps at Saratoga July 21 1902

Official weights for the Saratoga handicap of 10000 dollars to be run August 4 at Saratoga list horses with weights led by Gold Heels at 129 and Blues at 124. Entries for summer stakes close August 18 with races for 2 year olds and older horses including the Saratoga derby the Travers and the Alabama stakes.

Saratoga New York Gold Heels Blues Advance Guard Articulate Herbert Alcedo Prince of Melbourne Garry Hermann Ten Candles Lady Schorr Major Daingerfield Nones Aladdin Irritable Albe Frank Reina Chactanunda Far Rockaway Jiminez Hicno Alvescot Elkorn Pentecost Col Padden Corrigan Baron Pepper Chilton Hypthen Dixie Line Whiskey King Roxane Hig Eminence Watercure Kamara King F

Inventions and Oddities From The Era

A pocketbook sized lifesaving device weighing one and one third ounces is claimed by a Hamburg engineer. Tests in New York Bay compare Curtis turbine favorably to Parsons motor, noting quick reverse capability. Architectural novelty in New York uses plaster casts for columns and ornament to preview completed massing. Miscellany on kerosene use, royal gardens, Parisian bedroom opulence, and celluloid fire hazards. Liquid air ventilation in homes proposed by Professor Willis Moore. remarks on air purity from Dr. Stoddart.

Haxbourg New York Bay Curtis New York City Mlaster Paris Willis Moore United States Weather Bureau Dr. Stoddart The Lancet London

Air Circulators and Fruit for Health Reform

A discussion on inexpensive air purification devices claimed to fight heat and supply clean air for homes and sick rooms. endorsements for Cassier's Magazine and critiques of fruit as a healthier breakfast, plus notes on adulteration in food and goods.

Moore Mont Blanc Midocean

Also Mentioned on This Page

Merphis Club Sues Nicklin Hemphis Ward and Brown Tiso Pin ZO Devthary Chickasaws Peter States Persons Norcotts Spratt Shreveeport Adance Brunner and Roth Persons and McGuire C. Nashville Cig Tittle Rock Ar Chattanooga American Association Bend Tor PhD Crescent Street Raymond Father Time Hancock Hamilton W Elgin J. Kelley Daweler Vailsburg Metz Smith Httie Joe Nelson Salt Lake City New Haven W. &. Fenn Waterbury Menna Bedell Lynnbrook L. I Floyd Krebs N&ro National Cycling Association Board of Control Kramer F. L Kramer Kimble Iver_Lawson G H. Collett Major Taylor E C Bald Atlanta Gun Club J. A. Morris Atlanta Gas Light Germany Susquehanna Leopold Belgium Laeken Deane Idea Remuses Men's and Boys’ Outfitters Atlanta, GA Hollis Ail Druggista Bouvier Whitehall St Chas. W. Crankshaw Whitehall Street Cassier Casater Cassier’a Woman's Medical Journal
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