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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1913
Page
6
The Crackers face a rough stretch with errors and bad breaks hurting wins. Cap Whitey and Harry Setrdin discuss timely hits and stubborn defense as the team fights to stay in contention, aiming to rise from a midseason slump and chase the lead with determined pitching and steady fielding.
Tokyo reports Kelo University baseball team defeated Leland Stanford University with scores 8 to 3 in a June 1 game. Stanford managed 7 runs and 3? unclear. Kelo posted strong offense as the Japanese squad secured the win.
In Nashville on June 1 the Vols defeated the Crackers 2 to 1 after a tense ninth inning. Schwartz drove in the decisive run with a homer that followed Neyes and Perry’s clutch pinch hit. Musser and Brackenridge sparked the late rally as Atlanta squandered scoring chances despite strong work by Paul Vanse and Jantsens earlier in the game.
Fragmented OCR lists player movements and team placements across multiple minor leagues and cities including Nashville Mobile Wematte Ren Jeans Montgomery, Chattanooga, Charleston, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Macon, Newnan, LaGrange, Opelika, Anniston, Tulledexa, Americus, Cordele, Brunswick, Thomasville, Wayaros. No coherent narrative or dates provided.
Philadelphia pitchers Alexand and Seaton head a group of four hurlers with strong records for the season. The text notes several players with multiple wins and lists game details from May 28 including Knaup Jantzen Walker and Breen. The report highlights the Philadelphia staff's dominance and mentions Memphis and New Orleans games, with Breen and Brown among pitchers and runners.
Zeb Milan and Buck Vernog emerge as top base stealers in the Big Ten with Milan at 27 steals and Vernog at 14 as of the games played Wednesday Mayak. The list reflects the season's early standings among the league’s leading base thieves.
French heavyweight Carpentier defeats British challenger Bombardier Wells in the fourth round after two knockdowns and a decisive solar plexus shot. The bout, set for twenty rounds, sees Carpentier maintaining his status as a top European heavyweight with a strong weight and height advantage.
Fragmentary ad copy shows Moore & Sons offering optical services and bonds delivery from a corner at Pryor street and Auburn avenue with directions to 42 North Broad Street for expert optical service and bonds delivery.
By Charles A. Lamar the piece praises Sir Mickey Finn and his Mobile Guys while crowing about B Smith and the Crackers. It extols pitchers and slapstick players, previews a heated season between the Gulls and Crackers, and notes winter league jeremiads and spring dreams with managers like Stallings.
James Corbett Ney argues Luther McCarty entered the Arthur Pesky bout in poor physical condition. He cites training, examination practices, and public scrutiny, noting some states require pre fight physicals while Calgary lacked strict safeguards. Corbett defends boxing’s sport value despite McCarty’s death and criticizes critics’ sensationalism.
Scores from yesterday across the Southern, National, Texas, International, American Association, Federal League and Cotton States leagues show Nashville beat Atlanta 2 1 and Mobile edged Memphis 2 6 in the Southern and New Orleans toppled Memphis 6 2. New York won 4 1 over Cincinnati while Chicago and St Louis played 4 9 1 and Detroit 1 Chicago O Cleveland B St Louia 1. Other results include Fort Worth 1 Ware 0, Houston 4 1, San Antonio 2 Dalian 3, Austin 2 Dalian 1, Beaumont 7 Galveston 4, Baltimore 3 Providence 1, Montrea 0, Minneapolis 5 Kansas City 2, Milwaukee 0, Toledo 7, and Indianapolis 4 Fittebueg 1. Pensacola 8 Columbus and others not scheduled.
The clipping notes Huggins and Collins making the strongest showing so far under the Big Tent. Phone your want ads and replies to Mam 5000, or are lanta 109.
New York pitchers limited Cincinnati to one run after the sixth as New York won 4-1. Devore drove in a run on a third inning single and a double by an RBI. Maravard held Cincinnati in check after the sixth, aided by strong hitters and solid defense.
New York from June 1 Hal Chase, longtime American player and former top first baseman, is traded to the Chicago White Sox for Rollie Zeitler and Gorton Zeider. Frank Chance will shift to first base, while Zeider is set for second. Chase, aging veteran, moves to report to Chicago immediately after a career with the Americans since 1905 marred by illness and injuries.
In Detroit June 1, the Tigers beat Chicago 6 to 4 after Ty Cobb left due to his wife’s illness. Hall and Scott pitched for the Sox, while Gregg and Mitchell, plus Agnew, drove Cleveland to two wins over St Louis in a doubleheader, 6-4 and 3-9. Umpires Dineen and Ferguson officiated.
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