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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1912

Page

2

Well Represented Atlanta in Southern golf tourney at Chattanooga

Atlanta sends about thirty top golfers to the Southern tournament in Chattanooga starting today led by F. G. Byrd and H. G. Scott as contenders. The Crackers plan a home stretch with Callahan Coleman Brady and Russell joining and perhaps another infielder before the New Orleans series ends. Hemphill reshapes the squad to meet fan demand as Little Rock and New Orleans rosters shift with ongoing trades and manager moves.

Atlanta Chattanooga Crackers Callahan Coleman Brady Russell New Orleans Atlanta Fang Little Rock Little Flock Travelers Mique Finn Clayton Nashville Gene Paulet Bill Hart

Timely Triples Win Game as Crackers Hit Hard

Montgomery, June 3 Special The Crackers defeated the Billikens 9 to 1 after hammering Hada baugha for thirteen hits. Dessau pitched effectively holding the home batsmen to five scattered hits, while East’s opening error cost a run. O’Brien, Bailey, Sykes and Alperman produced key hits and scoring plays throughout the game.

Dessau B. G. Betty Montgomery Ala Crackers Hadabaugha East Billikens Stengte Stengle First Station Wares Keystone McElveen Mctlveen D. Bailey O'Brien Oy Donahue Aingle Hemphills Sykes Radabaugh Tressan Bailey Nec Stengie Waughee Torala Atlanta Galley Syken Alperman Namifire Waren Danzig Donohue Donohue: An Orifice Fies, Syken Brien Radabaueh Hadataugh Dessau X Willams Desnau Danalg Kellum Taole

Cobb and Crawford Spark Detroit to Strong Start

Detroit fans see Cobb and Crawford back in form boosting average as Mullin Donovan Willetts and Works form a reliable rotation with Dubuc as reliever. The upshot: pennant hunt continues with a potent lineup and strong pitching. Giants face pressure as McGraw’s team struggles after a fast start. Dave Callahan move noted and watched for waivers.

Detroit Donovan Cobb Crawford Mullin Willetts Dubuc Jennings

Shriners Day at Ponce de Leon Park Games

The Shriners own Ponce de Leon park for a Wednesday game at 4 PM against the New Orleans Pelicans with 1500 Shriners in attendance. Illustrious Potentate John A. Hynda will throw first ball, followed by Mason Tommie Atkins of the Crackers. A barbecue at the adjacent amusement park concludes the day.

Shriners Ponce de Leon Park Atlanta Baseball Association Pari John A. Hynda Tommie Atkins Crackers Ponce de Leon Amuasment Park New Orleans Pelicans Frank Memphis Nashville

Baseball Schedule Summary by League and City

Southern League games today feature Atlanta at Montgomery Chattanooga at Birmingham. South Atlantic League matchups include Albany at Columbus Volumbia at Savannah Jacksonville at Macon. National League is Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. American League action shows Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at St Louis New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland.

Birmingham Bey Chattanooga Ne Atlanta Pedieii Amery Nashville Albany Jacksonville Savannah Columbus Macon Columbia i Wattona Wan New York Ian Bit Cincinnati Fis Pittsburg St. Louis Philadelphia We Brooklyn Boeton Aie Ber Luss Loat Chicago Boeton Pia Philadelphia Detroit A Oe Washington Aia We Cleveland Ia New York Os Volumbia National League Boston St Loui Cleveland Montgomery Mobile Memophia New Orleana Chattanooga Birminghaml Columbia Calambua Macon-Jacksonvilla Palladelphia St. Louisa & Cincinnati St. Louie

Yesterday's baseball results across leagues and cities

National and regional leagues logged yesterday results from Atlanta to Galveston. Scores include Atlanta 9 Montgomery 2, Nashville 6 Mobile 3, and New York 8 St Louis 5 among many others. Frankie Russell of New Orleans earned a new split decision over Julian of Cayego after ten rapid rounds.

Russell Julian New Orleans Frankie Russell Thia’city Hid Juliyn Cawego Fms

Russell and Coleman Arrive This Morning

Infielder Coleman and pitcher Russell are en route to Atlanta to join the Pelicans. Coleman will join the lineup at third base once he arrives and Russell is expected to pitch Friday or Saturday if he reports ready. Whitey Alperman moves to second base, replacing Walter Bast who may return to the Memphis Turtles. The Pelicans seek a shortstop as they negotiate for another infielder.

Coleman Russell Atlanta New York Wear Detroit Fluswell Philadelphia Hela Whitey Alperman Walter Bast Bast Memphis Turtles Moulton The Turtles Pelicans Hemphill

Large Field Qualifies for Southern Golf Meet in Chattanooga

Nearly two hundred entries participate in the Southern Golf Association qualifying round in Chattanooga Tennessee as New Orleans players lead the pack. Over 100 visiting golfers join members from 35 clubs while drizzle mutes the course. Sixty four advance to Wednesday for the championship flight with H F Smith viewed as likely to be reelected president. Montgomery shows strong candidacy for next year’s leadership.

Chattanooga Tenn Southern Golf Association Rolfers Orleana Louls Lana H F. Smith Nashville Montgomery

Prizes Announced For Crackers In New Orleans Series

The Crackers will be rewarded for their work in the New Orleans series starting Wednesday. The player with the most runs will receive a gold watch presented by Maier & Berkeley. The top hitter will be rewarded by Parka-Chambers-Hardwick Company with either a hat or a pair of shoes.

New Orleans Maier

Gould Menafee Farmed to Spartanburg for Season

Goult' Menatfea, the promising young receiver owned by the Crackers, has been sent to Spartanburg for the season to finish his college course and report back to the Crackers next spring for a try-out. A Carolina Association season should season him into form for a thorough try-out.

Goult’ Menatfea Crackers Atlanta Spartanburg Carolina Association

Women Golfers Play for Cup in Atlanta Ill Match

The women golfers of Atlanta Ill compete for a cup donated by B. M. Blount in a handicap match play event. If entries exceed sixteen a qualifying round is planned to fill two flights. An entrance fee of 1 dollar is charged, with players expected at the club by 2 PM.

Atlanta B. M. Blount

Driscoll Defeats French Champion in London Bout

Featherweight champion of England Driscoll defeated French champion Feon Poesy by knockout at the National Sporting Club in a twelve round title bout. The victory solidifies Driscoll’s status as top featherweight in Britain.

London Sem Driscoll England Feon Poesy National Sporting Club

Ross Willa Headline Bout At Gate City Club Tonight

Tony Ross meets John Willa in a 16 round main boxing bout at Gate City Athletic Club tonight with Eddie Hanlon vs Young Herman in 6 rounds and BU Phillips facing Arthur Bridges in 6. The card opens at 8:30 PM and includes a battle royal. Ross, unknown in Atlanta, has defeated top heavyweights including Jeannette, while Wille is a proven challenger. Brownfield to referee.

Tony Ross John Willa Tony Rosa Eddie Hanlon Young Herman BU Phillips Arthur Bridges Gate City Athletic Club Wille Ross Atlanta Jne Jeannette Efoarge Brownfield

Raine Wins Hinman Cup in Thirty-Six Hole Final

Joseph F. Raine Jr defeated Dowdell Brown two up with one to play to capture the Hinman Cup after leading by four at the halfway mark. Richard Palmer won the second flight by five up and four to play, G Scott took the third flight, and E H Barnet won the fourth after C P Fleet defaulted.

T. P. Himman Joseph F. Raine, Jr Dowdell Brown Mr. Raine Mr. Brown Raine Richard Palmer W. F. Spalding G. Scott J. Q. Burton E. H. Barnet C. P. Fleet

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