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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1915

Page

11

Kelly's Wildness Costs Crackers in 6-3 Loss to Travelers

In Atlanta Little Rock leans on timely hitting to defeat the Crackers 6 to 3. Fincher faltered in one inning but settled, while Kelly’s control woes sparked Little Rock’s comeback. Jantzen and Starr contributed key base running and hits as the visitors built a lead, with Downey and Gibson adding important RBIs.

Downey Janssen Starr Atlanta Lee Mincher Williama McDonald Jantaen Perry Atlanti Ob Wiliams DG Moran Manning Kauffman Rumler Bisland Kelly yJenkina Tess Little Hock Rb. Po See & Binder Ss S Bagre Howard Jantzen Hewata Covington Fincher Balla D Fincher Gibson Balk Guanta Little Rock Gmpires Rudderham Plenninger

Standings and results from Southern League games

Mobile defeated Memphis 4 to 3 with Miller driving in the winning run on a double. Umpire Chestnut ejected Covington and Northern of Mobile in the third for protesting a decision. In Chattanooga Chattanooga was routed 10 to 1 as their lineup was crippled by injuries and pitching woes.

Memphi Wenn Uryev Mobile Memphis Miller Chestnut Covington and Northern Chattanooga Tenn Irmingham Aley Johnston Mberfeld Aitchison Pearson

Nashville Gains Series Lead With 4 2 Win Over New Orleans

Nashville took the third game of the series from New Orleans 4 to 2. Binger held New Orleans to two hits through eight innings, then a single and two doubles in the ninth produced two runs for the visitors. Bagby provided key hits in the third and eighth, backing Nashville's victory.

Nashville Surveo New Orleans Ile Binger Bagby

Griffin 4 Valdosta 3 in Georgia Alabama league tilt

Griffin defeats Valdosta 4 to 3 after pouncing on a fourteenth inning error. Schwartz of Valdosta pitched strong until the ninth frame, while Griffin capitalized on miscues and timely hits including Bowdoin and Reagan drives. Batteries: Gowdoin, Sauls. Tivari, LaFitte. Umpire Bowane.

Gritin Valdosta Fourte Griffin Schwartz Fle Tims Sauls Gowdoin Clapp Reagan Alueie Bowdoin Reagan Fideste Gonwartz

Britt Recovers From Long Illness In Atlanta News

Britt Spiaer, a prominent local athlete known as the game little Atlanta antam, is recovering from a long illness. Agee reports he is expected to be out for some time as doctors plan a careful return.

Spiaer Britt Atlanta Antam

Callahan to Vols Kircher to Browns

Jaban, an outfielder, has been secured from the Louisville American Association club by Nashville George Kirchner, has been released to the St Louis Browns by Nashville. Callahan will be used in left field in Nashville Tenn July 30.

Jaban Louisville American Association Nashville George Kircher St Louis Browns Callahan Tenn

Woodstock Beats Canton in Ga. fast ball clash

Woodstock defeated Canton in Woodstock Georgia with strong hitting and sharp pitching. Glaston of Woodstock starred on the mound as the home team seized control, turning the game on a fast line drive rally and securing a key win in the series.

Woodstock Canton Odstock CAN Glastom

Unclear Fixture List Across Cities and Leagues

Fragmentary schedule notes from historical newspapers list ambiguous matchups across multiple cities. References to Southern and Federal League play mix teams such as Memphis Chattanooga Detroit Heston Philadelphia Chicago St Louis and Brooklyn Buffalo Newark Baltimore Kansas City and others in a scrambled, low clarity rendering.

Southern Brett Memphis Ealecithaee Chattanooga Detroit Heston Clevelend Philadelphia Nomen Brooklyn Pittsboroh Chicago St. Louie Buffalo St.outs Newark Baltimore

George Stovall Suspension Lifted by Federal League President

The Federal League president Gamore lifted manager George Stovall's suspension today, allowing him to manage tomorrow in what will be called Stoval day as the team advances in the league standings.

George Stovall Kansas George Stowell Gamore Federal League Stovall Stoval

Agogas v Lindale Amateur Basketball Showdown

Agogas team, winner of the local league, travels to Lindale Georgia this afternoon to face the Lindale nine. Lindale boasts one of the season’s top clubs and has rarely lost this year, while Agogas remains a strong local contender.

Agogas Lindale Agowa

Summerville Beats Ghebee In Diamond Thriller

Summerville defeated Ghebee 13 to 1 on July 3 at Beattdate. Maxey allowed three hits and fanned seventeen for Summerville, as Rutherford struggled with poor support. Inning details show Summerville built a lead early and finished strong with Espy and Maxey handling the battery.

Lyerly Bummerville Maxey Summerville Ton Rutherford Rowe Summerville Chelsea Maxey and Espy Hotterford and Martin

Haralson Beats Gay 17 to 8 in Afternoon Tilt

Haralson defeated Gay for the season 17 to 8 Yesterday afternoon. Pitcher Hutchinson held the Gay hitters in check while Batley and Keith worked the batteries for Haralson. Other names mentioned include Howell, Sitton, and Howie in a rough scoring line.

Haralson Gay Thoward Suton Howe Oracle Te &Rd Hutchinson Batley Gayard Keith Ralon Futchingon Howard Sitton How

Bremen Advances In Baseball Clash Over College Park

Bremen, Ga beat College Park 27 to 5 as Reeve pitched superbly in key moments and Brown shut down Bremen’s heavy hitters until the seventh when an error opened the door. Batteries Brown and Alle with Reaves and Jorden. Umpire Head. Venue Qeltese Park.

Bremen Yury College Park Reeeve Brown and Alle Reaves Jorden

One Year Rule Sparks Georgia Withdrawal From SIA A A

Athens Ga July special reports the University of Georgia athletic board voting to withdraw from the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association. The move cites dissatisfaction with the one year rule and plans to add a grandstand at Sanford Field at an estimated cost around 6000 dollars.

Georgia Athens University of Geongia Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 8. V. Sanford EH. H. Gordon Zead Iaw Sanford Ofessor Sanford Cancellor Barrow Dean Snelling TpSoule

Amateurs Plan City Series Night Meeting For Title

City wide amateur teams prepare a city series to crown the champion. Managers from pennant winners and finalists are urged to attend a 7:30 PM meeting at 119 Peachtree Street to finalize plans. The first game could be played Saturday. several leagues have finished, others near completion.

Peachtree Street Th St James Senco

Druid Hills Golfers Face Wythe Course Challenge

The Druid Hills golfers play a tournament today against Wythe with handicaps applying. Prizes include a golf ball for the winner and a medal score prize. The player with the lowest score is adjudged the winner.

Druid Hills Wytha France

Former Cracker Captain Impresses in Greenville

The sporting column from Har' eicnonce highlights Harrn Welchonce as a former Cracker captain performing splendidly in Greenville. It notes Greenville's team progress with twenty-eight games played and twenty-one won, with references to strong showings and high regard sent to Atlanta.

Har’ Eicnonce Greenville Sn Gants Cago Cubs

Grossman Finalizing Wind Affairs Of Flag League

Leonora Jan retained by Fred Biou Jemison of the FL 4.6 to wind up league affairs. Final accounting statements rendered to all, with settlement of all matters expected to be completed by Attorney Grossman within the next few days.

Leonora Jan Fred Biou Jemison Fea Grossman

Touchard Pleads Guilty to Larceny in New York

Former indoor tennis champion Gusteve Touchard pleaded guilty to larceny in New York. A suspended sentence was given as he admitted taking golf hay from a sporting goods store and agreed to restitution, citing financial pressures after a relative’s death.

New York Gusteve J. Touchard Weiven Pudge Rosaleky Sepmion Touchard Golf Hayworth Sporting Goods

Brunswick Heroes May Get Carnegie Medals

Brunsack area residents who displayed poise and bravery during the Phin tragedy in the city months ago may be awarded Carnegie Hero Fund medals. TR S Fen drick, a social agent, arrived in Brunswick to investigate reports that locals risked their lives saving others and will submit a full report to the committee.

Brunsch Gaswick Paople Caracele Hero Fund Tr.s Fendrick Brunswick Wil

Temple 2g Temple Villa Rica 40 Spee d Lempie triumphs

Temple defeats Villa Rica with a 2 to 10 score in a high scoring game. Temple showcases strong offense while using five pitchers and Claud Morris in relief. Villa Rica star Matthews gives up eleven runs in the first inning as Temple bats relentlessly.

Villa Rica Spee D Lempie Temple Claud Morris Newman Matthews Sleven Rubs Towns McLendon Smith Noyes Florence Hits

Augusta's First Bale of Cotton Reaches Augusta

Barrett & Co. received Augusta's first new bale of cotton today. Shipped from Americus, it was classed middling and brought 12 cents per pound at age Hoarding and prong.

Augusta Barrett &Co Americus

Mile Stones of Life at the Strand theater

At the Strand today the Than Houser Flint company presents Mile Stones of Life with Mignon Anderson Louise Taiter and Helen Tridgley. The story follows jealousy and a wife nearly wrecking her life amid emotional conflicts. The cast includes Butler Pportraying the other woman and star Helen Badgley in a notable role.

Strand Thanhouser Flint Company Mignon Anderson Louise Taiter Helen Tridgley Rory Misu Anderson Butler Helen Badgley Shin Someon Alanda Ube Prehewrrs

Southern States Life Co Agents Hold Convention

Atlantic Beach Fla July 30 Special One of the largest attended conventions of the Anniversary club of Southern States Life Insurance Co with home office in Atlanta meets here. Agents from South Carolina Georgia Alabama gather as President Wilmer L Moore and staff arrive. The club honors top producers earning state vice president and president titles for high annual paid insurance. The Field club also joins, listing top performers from Florida Georgia Alabama and South Carolina. In Atlanta, a sermon on dance halls is planned urging closure of negro dance halls as public menace.

Atlantic Beach Fla Anniversary Club theSouthern States Life Insurance Company Atlanta Thia LouvenDon South Carolina Mody Georgia Alabama Wilmer L. Moore Furany Rodicer Thomas Peters, Jr Fred Hines George ¥. Brown Jang Fol. Jons' Co LaPitz Florida MH Blount J.C J.C.’ Walden, Br, Alabama,"p As Hodges South

Inmate Olga Reeves Escapes Reformatory Trail

Milledgeville Ga July 20 Olga Reeves a well known inmate of the state reformatory took a stolen horse and buggy belonging to Warden Ashfield of the county convict squad and fled toward Columbus. He rode to Butler and was captured on arrival in Columbus. Superintendent James E Louvorn tracked the missing rider and Reeves remains in the reformatory.

Milledgeville, Ga Olga Reeves State Reformatory di. N Ashfield Columbus Butler James E. Louvorn

Plan Big Dairy Farm in Milledgeville Under Way

Milledgeville plans a large dairy farming project with GC McKinley and Hampton Collins leading. Work has started on preliminary tasks and crops are being prepared around the proposed farm site in the city, signaling imminent development of an expansive dairy operation.

Milleusevile, Wm Uury Av Milledgevile Fe McKinley Hampton Collins

Tigers Turn Five-Run Frame Into 7-6 Victory Over Red Sox

Detroit tops Boston 7 to 6 as errors and wild pitches aid five-run sixth and seventh. Leonard fails to hold early lead, Detroit bats erupt, Lewia two-base error keys rally. Sox pitcher and fielding miscues fuel Detroit offense.

Tigers Red Sox Boston Mass Detroit Oston Leonard Lewia Wood Davis Ty Cobb Goa Oou Dauss Steen Coveleskia Stansge Meee Thomas

National League Cubs Edge Giants and Dodgers Win

National League results feature the Cubs beating the Giants 4 to 0 in the first game after a late rally and the Dodgers defeating the Pirates 3 to 2. In the second game, Chicago won 4 to 0 as Schauer lasted six innings and Dallas on base. Cincinnati topped Boston 6 to 4 behind three two-base hits by Killifer and two-out rallies in the final frame. Philadelphia over St Louis remains quoted but incomplete.

Reds Braves Cincinnati Boston Killifer E. Boatan James Hughes Barnes Gowdy Schneider Wingo

Chicago Beats Buffalo 2 1 In Federal League Clash

Chicago tops Buffalo 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel. Bedient allowed a run in the first two innings as two walks helped the decisive tally in the second. Buffalo scored in the sixth on three hits and a walk. Score by innings shows Chicago 000 061 000 and Buffalo 010 000 000. Batteries Redlent Anderson Blair Prendergast Wilson. Other items: Newark St Louis Ham.

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Cordele Teeth Found With Fugitives In Hotel

In Cordele Georgia July 30 special report an itinerant auto party including two women and two men stayed at a leading hotel. Morning found a full set of upper and lower teeth beneath a pillow in the room. The manager seeks the owner while a warrant hangs over the party for running down an old lady near Ashburn. The missing teeth may be the clue to identifying them.

Cordele Ashburnj

Wrightsville lawyer escapes jail during night

Wrightsville Ga July 30 A H Smith a lawyer jailed on misappropriation charges used a saw to cut through a cell and flee the jail last night. Another prisoner also exited but returned and alerted authorities. Smith remains at large as search continues.

Wrightsville A. H Smith Nberty Smith Arze

Optimistic Atlanta theater season expected to top last year

George, manager of the Atlanta theater, returns from New York and predicts this season will bring the greatest attractions in years. He notes preparations are ahead of prior seasons and a complete list of plays will be announced soon with marquee titles including The Birth of a Nation and Omar.

Homer George Atlanta New York George Margaret IV Tnder TJ Bays Robinson New York Company Wigh Jinks William He Crane Macklyn Arbuckle Amelia Bingham Jyan Henrietta Sir Forbes Robertson Stan Deady Lowerers Guy Bates Post Omar Tentinaker

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