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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1912

Page

9

Acquisition of Callahan and others strengthens Atlanta club

The Atlanta Baseball Club adds Callahan Bra Coleman and Russell, improving defense and hitting. Hemphill takes charge in right field, aiming for a stronger squad this season. Fans debate start times and Yankees’ aid. local golfers head to Chattanooga for the Southern championship as the Southern League race tightens. Frank Whitney climbs in boxing ranks after a decisive win in St Joseph.

Callahan Bra Coleman Russell Atlanta Toast O'Brien Atlanta Baseball Club Hemphill Bemphill Be & Jesson Birmingham Mulesworth Frank Whitney Charley White St. Joseph Whitney White Owen Moran Moran Nelson Carpenter Aivision

Yesterday's baseball scores across major leagues

Yesterday's results show Southern League Montgomery 7 Atlanta 3 Beliphia 5 New Orleans 2 American League Philadelphia 8 Chicago 1 Detroit 3 ton 6 St Louis 3 Boston 6 Cleveland 4 Inter national Association qu... (text incomplete) Canadian League and other leagues noted wins and 12 inning games including Galveston 4 over Galveston 4?

Southern Leagu Montgomery Atlanta Beliphia New Orleans Philadelphia Chicago an.Kork Detroit Ton St. Louis Boston Cleveland

Brady Debuts with Crackers as Billikens Rally to Win

Brady, newly acquired by the Crackers from the Boston Doves, gave up five hits in the third inning as the Billikens scored seven runs to Atlanta’s three. Coles sparked the rally with a single, Aitchison doubled, and Elwert hit a three-base error-filled drive. In the Crackers’ offense, Alperman drove in two with a center drive, and Sykes, Callahan, and O’Dell contributed key hits, but a late pinch hit failed. The game was interrupted by a light shower in the third, then resumed. Referees were OToole and Kellum.

Coles Aitchison Stengle Wares Elwert Williams O'Deils Billikens Danzig Brady Crackers Bailey Sykes Callahan Alperman O'Dell ATL Ab. Rob. Po. A MONT Abo R.h. Po Waren Meenas Wiams East Danelelle Prine Dihue Tolaln Batted Hall Colea If Atlanta Lrror Rllen Stragle Flwert Willams Atoien Colas Alpecman McElveen Empires Otoole Kellum Red Sox Cleveland Ohio Boston Wood Stahl Roston Boore H. E. Cleveland Battersea George Adams Nanamaker Hgan and Evans

Caller's Matinee At Gate City As Team Tours

The Gate City baseball matinee will be held daily at Gate City Athletic Club while the visiting team is away. John King, a top southern baseball man, will call and provide detailed commentary. Location is 36 James Street with admission set at 3 cents.

Gate City Gate City Athletic Club John King King South Atlanta Jamea Street

Turtles and Pelicans clash in Southern League tilt

Memphis beat New Orleans 5 to 2 at Memphis Tennessee on June 2 behind Ferguson strong pitching 7 strikeouts and 8 scattered hits. Grove drove in two with a fourth inning three bagger and Tonne man added a squeeze. Scoring featured Memphis taking the lead early and maintaining it through the middle frames.

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Chicago loses to Philadelphia 3 to 1 in loose game

In Chicago on June 3 Walsh pitched poorly as Philadelphia defeated the White Sox 3 to 1. Chicago’s only run came on a home run, with Coombs and Walsh in a pitchers’ duel. Errors aided the visitors as Walsh’s fielding and limited support mattered.

Athletics White Sox Chicago Walsh Philadelphia Coombs Beore Lnninere H. E Feterg Block Kuhn, Sullivan Coombds Westervelt O'Loughlin

Johns or Paige for Montgomery

Fragmentary OCR reads as a local notice or brief involving Johns or Paige for Montgomery. Text is damaged with drouth mentions and references to authorities and exports. no clear event or outcome can be confirmed from the readable segments.

Three Games for Little Rock Opens Southern League Series

Mobile manager Mike Finn and thirteen players arrived in Little Rock Ark for a three game series with Nashville beginning tomorrow. The games count in the standings and mark Little Rock's first Southern League action here since 1999. Umpire Bill Bart joins the homecoming, while Gene Mauler of Mobile and Clayton Perry of Nashville feature in this cross town clash.

Little Rock Ark Mike Finn Nashville Kavanaugh Bill Bart Hart Gene Mauler Mobile Little Rock College Clayton Perry

Evening starts at four for Ponce de Leon games

The opening game with New Orleans moves to 4 PM at Ponce de Leon instead of 3 30 as previously scheduled due to cheerleaders' plans.

Ponce de Leon Baseball Association New Orleans

Today in Baseball Highlights From 1882 to 1911

A chronological roundup notes key baseball moments: 1882 Detroit and Boston tied 4-4 after fourteen innings. 1901 George Valtrn of the Giants homered and tripled? no, four ambles and one amble in a game versus St Louis. 1902 Mike O’Meill of St Louis Nationals hit a grand slam off Pittinger. 1903 Fred Burchell of Evansville shut Bloomington without a hit in ten innings. 1907 Philadelphia Nationals Frank Sparks held Boston to one hit by Ritchie. 1908 Christy Mathewson struck out eleven Beatons. 1909 Cubs win pennant by 4-8 in twelve innings aided by a $10,000 bonus from Charles W Murphy. 1911 Behulte of Chicago hit a bases loaded homer as Cubs beat Giants 8-4.

George IL. Moreland Detroit Boston Nationals Wilkesbarre-Altoonna Crowell Cleveland Wilkesharre Staltz IRB Providence George van “‘Altren Giants St Louis Powell Murphy Mike O'Meill St. Louis Nationals Pittinger Boston Fred Burchell Evansville Syracuse Bloomington Pittsburg New York Cubs Phillies Charles W. Murphy Behulte Chicago Cuba New York Giants Marquard

Southern Golf Tourney Opens in Chattanooga With Qualifiers

About sixty golfers are arriving for the Southern Golf Association event in Chattanooga starting Tuesday at the Chattanooga Golf and Country Club. Notables include Nelson Whitney and W. P. Stewart of New Orleans, and J. P. Harlington of Memphis. R. G. Bush shot 74 on the course in practice, signaling strong form as the event proceeds through qualifiers, match play, and finals for multiple cups and trophies.

Chattanooga Albert Schwartz New Orleans Nashville Asheville Andrew Manson Darien Louisville Savannah Leigh Carroll Nelson Whitney Atlanta Memphis Edrington F. G. Byrd W. PL Stewart Siger Audubon Club Memphis Country Club Birmingham Country Club Tenn South Southern Ole Association Gole W. P. Stewart J. P. Halrington R. G Stio R. G. Bush

Women Golfers Play Wednesday At Athlone Club Cup

Women golfers prepare for a handicap match play tournament at Athlone Club with a cup donated by B M Ve. More than sixteen entrants are expected as a qualifying round is planned. An entrance fee of 1 shilling will be charged.

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Crackers to host Pelicans on Shriners Day Wednesday debut

The Crackers return from Montgomery and open a four game series with the New Orleans Pelicans, pennant winners of 1911. Dave Callahan, once a Pelican, will face his former teammates. Tommie Atking starts the opener, with Shriners Day marking the ballpark event as 1,500 Shriners attend and enjoy a postgame barbecue.

Crackers Montgomery New Orleans Pelicans Pelicans New Orleans Birds Hemp Callavan Tommie Atking Hemphill Tommie Shriners John A. Hynds

Coleman to Join Crackers Tuesday at Third Base

Coleman will arrive in Atlanta Tuesday morning and start at third base for the Crackers. Whitey Alperman moves to second, Walter East released. O'Brien likely to be replaced by a new infielder as the club seeks a fifth change in a week. Miller sold to Elmira. Callahan to outfield. lineup projected for New Orleans on Wednesday.

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Great bout on Tuesday Wille meets Tony Ross

Tony Ross has never been defeated by Joe Jeanette, but last year Ross beat the heatful Jeanette in their scrap. The gate City Athletic Club Tuesday sees Ross clash with John Wille, a powerhouse with unmatched strength, speed, and conditioning. The card includes six round preliminaries Vedie Hanlon vs Young Herman and Arthur Bridges vs Bly Millips, with prior bouts around Chattanooga building anticipation.

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Questions Answered By The Sporting Editor

A thin page reads as a sports column segment with queries and answers. It asks which group of pitchers would be preferred among Walsh Ford Gregg Jonneon Mullin Johnson Walsh Bender Gregg Coroba and notes Jorge Paskett batting averages for the past two years. It suggests mis-spellings and old names as part of a reader Q and A feature.

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Gate City Baseball Matinee to Feature Local Game

Gate City Baseball pattern will furnish full account of an Atlanta Montgomery women game by play by play. Parlors at 36 James street. Gate City Athletic Club hosts. Caller King will do the announcing. Parlor seating available for both white and colored. Game starts at 3:45 this afternoon. Admission 25 cents.

Gate City Atlanta-Montgomery James Street King Wil Ao Gate City Athletic Club

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