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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

4

Rogers Holds Crackers Safe In 5 2 Victory Over Vols

Nashville June 1 special reports a rain delayed double header opener where Tom Rogers shut down the Crackers and the Vols won 5 to 2. Perry left in fourth. Rogers aided offense with a bases loaded single in the second and a late ninth inning rally. Davis notes fielding clean despite a downpour and nine Crackers stranded.

Bumkey House Nashville Tenn Boot Perry Vols Rogers Bisland Dodge Lee Manning Kircher Bibel Hiett Hack Willams Kibel Lée Oferta Williams Eibel Sid Smith bHiett King Tield Farmer Street Short

Baseball Scores From June First Across Leagues

Boston beat New York 4 to 3 in thirteen innings as Wood took the loss for the Americans after Speaker stole, went to third, and scored on Lewia Infield out. Chicago defeated Detroit 4 to 1 with Urban Faber winning his eighth straight. St Louis topped Cleveland 2 to 1 as James held the Indians to one run. Washington defeated Philadelphia 5 to 3 behind strong pitching and error-driven offense with key two-run hits and timely baserunning.

Red Sox Yanko New York Boston New York Americans Wood Keating Speaker Lewia Hobbiuels Bes A. H E Cady Thomas Beating Sweeney Waite Sox Myers Chicago Urban Faber Detroit Kadie Collins Bret Breton Balla Digiters Svore Chicagol Smeitessigs Dauss Baker Faber Aml Schalkchee Browns Indians Cleveland Ohio St Louis James St. Louis Pratt Walker Secohi Austin Jackson Weik Chappian RWOM St. Lows Jones Harsted O'Neil Agnew Senatorn Athletics Philadelphia Washington Gore Wreckom Wild Rieb McAvoy Bressler Kopf Morgan Johnson Delvery R. HE Johnnor Henry Wyckott Hreagler Anvintom Talladexa Anniston Talladega Sigmon Miles Gipke Dewite Deen Newnan-LaGrange Haln Foxes Leonia Columbus Tommy Thompson Krebs Woods Redding Watson Herndon Jacksonville Merre Pire Witter Newick Drosklyn Brooklyn N. C Larry Monely Campbel Pale Magee Rou E. Newark Moseley

Antler Rays Waycross In Muddy Georgia League Tilt

Valdosta edged Waycross 1 to 0 in a muddy Georg ia League game as Antler allowed no hits. Sloan pitched well for Valdosta with strong fielding. the lone run came on a hit batsman, sacrifice, wild pitch and a close play at the plate.

Antler Valdosta Waycross Sloan Valdusta Role Itasta Los Wayceros Guo Cho Soar Taylors Ansley Reynolds Aulichelt

Rome defends home field in 3 1 win over Griffin

Rome defeated Griffin 3 to 1 in muddy conditions as a four-pitcher battle. Reagan added a two-bagger for Griffin, while Cochran and Werner each collected two hits for the visitors. Umpire Welch called the game after a lengthy pitching duel.

Griffin Rome Batt Aaron Cochran Werner Reagan Shannon Bostwick Richards Welch

Prince Albert tobacco ad urges puffers to join band wagon

An old Prince Albert advertisement promotes tobacco use with playful slogans about tongue bite throat patch and silk tongue. It extols pipe or cigarette smoking and claims a “national joy smoke” with a red tin and the R J Reynolds Tobacco Co sign off from Winston-Salem North Carolina.

Prince Albert Tobacco Lara Jimmy P. A Jimmy Pipejoy Winston-Salem, N.C

Wider Hurla No Hit Opens Dawson Ga Season

The Dawson team opened the baseball season with a 1 run win over Fitzgerald. Baby Wilder pitched a complete game no hitter with 13 strikeouts. only one runner reached base on a steal attempt before being caught. Caldwell led Dawson with a single and a three bagger in three trips, plus a shoe string catch in right field. Garwood pitched well for Fitzgerald. Scoring by innings showed Dawson ahead 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 9x 20 to 8 4.

Dawson Sune Wilder Fitzgerald Caldwell Cates Mner Garwood H.R Harper Pitegerald Harding Wimpires Qualer Pickett Jourints Gaulle Augusta Jume Roth Charleston Cheney Aughata McManus Bitting Bankston Marshall Boz God Agguata Munus Eubanks Bke Ryan

Taylor Beats Mayer in Milwaukee billiards match

In Milwaukee this afternoon Taylor defeated Joseph Mayer of Philadelphia 860 to 170 in the first block of a 2,400 point balk line billiards match. The event took place in Milwaukee and showcased a wide margin victory for Taylor.

Taylor Mayer Milwaukee Wis al Taylor Joseph Mayer Philadelphia

National League Game Night Upsets across the Diamond

Dodgers beat Phillies 5 to 4 in eleven innings as L Wheat homered with two outs in the ninth to tie the game and later scored the winning run on an infield hit with the bases loaded. Braves blank Giants 7 to 0 as Mathewson struggles. Chicago tops Pittsburgh 2 to 0 on strong pitching. St Louis defeats Cincinnati 7 to 4 with Betzel and Dolan driving two runs.

Dodgers Phillies Brooklyn L. Wheat A & To Brooklyns Philadelphia Moday Wheat O'Mara Alexander Demarco Dell Philadelphia IBH E. Philadelphia Demeree Evitter Burns, Dell McCarty St. Louis Betzel Cincinnati Long Dolan St Louis Tattersea Brown Lear Toney Wingo Meadows Snyier

Sporting Ques and Confusing Plays Clarified

The sporting editor answers questions on rare play rulings and handedness. Questions include whether a runner scores if a fielder touches the base before the runner arrives and if Hank Elbel throws left or right handed.

Dick Jemillon Sperling Buiter Perth Aide SRD Dikk Jemiaon Sporting Bester Hank Elbel

Callahan Released To Wichita In Sixteen Player Shuffle

Louisville outfielder Callahan has been released to the Wichita Kansas team of the Western league, part of a six teen player limit adjustment. Owner Wathen said the move frees space for Red Corriden, recently acquired from Chicago Nationale.

Louisville L—vase Callathan Wichita Kan Wathen Callahan Red” Corriden Chicago Nationale

Crackers Finish Series Then Face Travelers in Little Rock

The final game with the Nashville Vols is set for this afternoon before the Crackers travel to Little Rock to meet the Travelers in a four game stretch. If the Crackers win, they stay in contention with the Vols and the local paper notes plans for a likely pitching matchup with Jenkins on the mound and Schwartz deciding on starters. Weather and rain affected scheduling, but the game proceeds with officials preparing for a late start.

Nashville Vols Crackers Little Rock Travelers Vols Smith Kelly Jenkins Schwartz

Gamecocks 6 Rivannah 3 in Columbia after noon

South Atlantic reports Columbia defeats Rivannah 6 to 3 with Green relieved by Spaid in the third and Spaid thriving in late innings. Notable catches by Gorrell and Harbison support Connolly, Crowell Sedre, and others as Savannah and Empire Lewin details appear among scattered box scores.

Gamecocks Indiane Columbia D. C Rivannah Ino Tree Green Spaid Connolly Gorreil Harbison Crowell _ Sedre Savannah Springman Smallwood Short Spaid and Empire Lewin

Excruting slugging by Chattanays topples New Orleans in mud

Southern League recap: Chattanayaga defeated New Orleans 9 to 4 in a rain softened, muddy field. Highlights include long throws to the plate by Daley and key defensive plays from Kraupp Harria and Johnston. Strong pitching by Bagby and Clark, with Edmondson Cave ny and Hendryx contributing on offense.

Chattanays al Dye Abr Rema Sda Potmaciae Mallly Haram Blois Kany Timo Lkiterfeld Paare Datey Casveni Clarke P Harding Totete New Orleane Hattaneega Edmondson Caveny Heilly Knaupp Bluhm Graff Cave Hendryx Harris Har Daley Kitchens Clark Jrunn Bagby Hardine O'foote Stratford

U S Cotton Crop Condition At May 25 Report

The Bureau of Cotton Statistics reports the U S cotton crop condition at 80 percent of normal as of May 25. Planting had begun with varied moisture. drought and excessive rains affected several regions. Officials note preliminary planted area estimates and anticipate future official figures.

Washington United States Department of Agriculture Texas Ollahoma Mont’ Caren Minnda Stripl Tex Louisiana Oklahoma Arkansmn

Ravens City and Chicago duel ends with Kansas City win

Kansas City defeated Chicago 3 to 1 behind Cullop pitching and timely hits. Errors plagued Chicago as nine miscues hurt their attempt to close the series. Score by innings shows KC surging early and holding on with solid defense and offense.

Ravens City Chicago Kansas City Cullop Hendrix Hawlinga Tbe Vinltors Arix Wid’ Wilson Ken

Tourney Started For Big Nine Title

Chicago June 1 Play to decide the tennis championships of the big nine was on the program at the University of Chicago courts today. Curran of Ohio State and Bennett of the University of Chicago battled for the singles honors. Iukert and Maurice James brothers of Northwestern paired with Mac Newl and Grose of Chicago in the doubles.

Chicago University of Chicago Curran Ohio State Bennett Iukert Maurice James Northwestern Mac Newl Grose

Baseball Scores and Standings from Texas to Virginia

Other results list Texas Btngus over Fort Worth 3 to 2 and Dallas 2. Beaumont 6 over Galveston 3. WWuce II defeats Shreveport 4. Houston and San Antonio tied 7 to 7 in 2 innings. North Carolina leagues Greeneharo Raleigh Tain Charlotte Ambeville rail Virginia Newport News Peters burg rein. International League Newark 3 Providence 2. Hontrent i Borhaater 0. Forents Buffalo Richmond Jersey City rain. American Association Columbus 4 Lowaville 2. No other games scheduled.

Texas Fort Q Worth Dallas Beaumont Galveston Wwuce II Shreveport Houston San Antonio North Carolina Greeneharo-Raleigh Tain Charlotte-Ambeville Newark Providence Hontrent I. Borhaater Buffalo Richmond Jersey City

Where They Play Today This Week in Minor Leagues

Southern League games include Allenta in Nanhylile and New Orleans in Chattanonge while Birmingham meets Little Rock. South Atlantic features Albany and Augusta and Columbia. Washington in Philadelphia and Boston in New York. Georgia Alabama League matches Talladega at Anniston, Newnan at LaGrange, Rome at Griffin.

Tapat New Orleana Birmingham Arty Naanvillea i Atlanta SL Bae C. Macun Tata Pittabore Ural Chicago Charleston Altasy Newark Savennah Nas Kan, Cty St. Louis Columbus Brooklyn Baltimore Columbia Buffalo Augusta P.C Chicago Chicas Boston Torcroft Philadel New York Wonton Cleveland Fitrshure Waahing Cincinnati Loum Aio Philadelp Ae Lagsa Kimke Lemans Ga-Ale Chins Ww PLC Branawick Rome Wayerous Dothan ARLE Newnan Thomasyie de LaGrangar Ali Grictingi Meltosta Nor Analeun Southern League Allenta New Orleans Little Rock South Atlantic Beagwa Macen Albany Hannah TacksonvMe Georgia Valdosta Cuinenville Brunswick Thomasville Waycram Georgia-Alabame Leagen Talladega Anniston Wewnan LaGrange Griffin

Nunnaliv McRea Team Seeks Saturday Games

The Nunnaliv McRea team invites amateur city teams to arrange Saturday matches. Recognized as a fast organization, interested squads should call Main 98 or East Point 332 and ask for C. D. Badia.

Nunnaliv-McRea C.D. Badia

Professional Views On Cotton Situation

New York June 1 Special Liverpool market slipped 10 to 12 points amid German note influence and selling orders. Rain in the cotton belt limits demand and keeps sentiment bearish on crop prospects. Government condition estimates near expected, little change in price. market shows volatility tied to political tensions. Aubhard Bros and Say, Bond & Co report the reply to the American note unsettled, with small buying support and no real shift in long-term position.

New York Liverpool Ealton Invwas Arket Aubbard Bros Germany Sue Follay Priven SAY, Bond & CO

Third Round Finished in Penn Tourney

Philadelphia June 1 The third round in the singles completed and doubles mixed doubles and consolation singles were played for the women's tennis championship of Pennsylvania and eastern states. Mrs Marshall Maclean Morristown paired with Molla Fijurstedt won the doubles.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Marshall Maclean Morristown X. J Molla Fijurstedt Mra. J. G. Gibos Mra. J.B. Gilbert, Jr

Crackers' Daily Hitting McGill Released

Mobile Alabama June release of outfielder William McGill after attempting for a local roster. Baltimore Federal club reports right fielder Henry Meyer traded to Buffalo Fed for first baseman Joe Agier in a sudden exchange announced June 1.

McGill Mobile Ala Willam McGill Agler Baltimore Feds Baltimore Henry Meyer Baltimore Federal Joe Agier Buffalo Fedverala

Glover Defeats Wells in Twelve-Round Bout Contention

In Boston on June 1, Glover defeated British welterweight Matt Wells by decision over twelve rounds. The contest drew commentary on its pacing and endurance as observers noted a tough display until the final bell.

Glover Wells Boston Maas Bike Glover Matt Wells Conteht

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