Debut by Carl Thompson with New York Americans
Former Georgia star Carl Thompson debuted in the box for the New York Americans against Cleveland, pitching the last four innings, allowing two hits and striking out four as the Naps were shut out. The column also notes ongoing pennant race chatter among Atlanta Chattanooga and Philadelphia, plus remarks on Athletics, New Orleans prizes, psychology in baseball, and a Pittsburgh Sun rebuttal on the Giants.
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Carl Thompson
University of Georgia
New York Americans
Cleveland
Naps
Hka Thompson
Pittsburg Sun
Giants
John B. Foster
Sporting
New York Evening Telegram
Smoky City
Yret
Alsad
Walsh
White Sox
Brannen Named Georgia Military College Athletic Director
Friends of Cliff Brannen, newly appointed director in charge of athletics at Georgia Military College, watch with interest as his teams compete. Brannen replaces G R Horton, who was elected president at Milledgeville, and Brannen is noted as a top Southern college athlete. Plans for football and improvements in faculty and equipment are announced for the coming season.
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Clff Brannen
Georgia Military Coi
Ess
Brannen
G. R. Horton
Milledgeville
Horton
Atlantis
All-Southern College
Star Aggre
Eerie
Lamilking & Waiter
Pels Bunch Wins Muddy First Game of Series
The Pelicans beat the Crackers 3 to 1 in a rain softened game with a muddy field. Spencer's two diving catches saved the day and Callahan’s liner misplayed by Roche produced key runs. Al O’Dell starred in right field as the Shriners cheered, and Clem Coleman was expected to debut for the Crackers.
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Pelicans
Crackers
Shriners
Tommie Atkins
Ducky Swann
Spencer
Dave Callahan
Dave
Callahan
Sykes
Hemphill
al O'Dell
Atlanta
oDey
AL 'Dell
Doc Johnston
Donahue
Bailey J
East
Kavanaugh
Swann
Mathewson
Roche
Yerien
Atkins
Bailey
Pels
Hendryx
Stanley
Theodore Breitenstein
Jim Grady
Coleman
Russell
Brady
Wagner
Hatch
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Atnk
Hemdryx
Callahan i
Ybrien L
O'Brien
Swannik Oy Atkins
Apencer
Time Trio
Pires
O'Toole
Breitenstein
Carl Ray Wins Three Games in Two Days
Winston-Salem, June 5. Carl Ray, a left handed college twirler, pitched the Winston-Salem team to victory in a double header against Charlotte in the Carolina League. He won Monday’s game 1 to 3, the Tuesday opener 7 to 6, and the second 12 to 4, amid rain and postponed play. The effort set a bold record claim for a two day stretch.
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New Orleans
Chattanooga
Albert Schwarz
Pelican
Carl Ray
Winston-Salem
S.C
Charlotte
Ray
Various Minor League and Harvard Baseball Notes
Southern League matchups listed across New Orleans Atlanta Ponce de Leon and other cities. Harvard loses Felton and Reeves leaving Harvard hopefuls dim for Yale series. Manchester Ga seeks games within 100 miles of Atlanta or in Atlanta, contact F C Scheefer.
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Ponce de Leon
Birmingham
Neshville
Mabila
Memphis
Montgomery
Chattanooga
Albany
Macon
Columbia
Jacksonvills
Ravannah
Columbus
Howard
Cambridge
Mays
Sam Felton
Harvard
Felton
Reeves
Crimson
Yale
Manchester
Trames
F.C. Scheefer
Daily Hitting Of Local Men Ong
A terse OCR fragment notes an incident involving local men with unclear details. The report references a social or public event in the area and hints at a sequence of daily actions or accusations. No definite names, places, or dates are clearly readable in the available text.
Tagalio Wins Classic Derby at Epsom Downs
Tagalio a gray filly owned by W Raphael won the Epsom Derby with jockey Johnny Reiff aboard. Jaeger second four lengths back, Tracery third two lengths behind, Pintadeau fourth. The race featured American hopes dashed as Sweeper II failed to contend. Reiff also won the Derby previously aboard Orby in 1907.
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Epsom Downs
England
Tagalio
W. Raphael
L. Newmann
Jaeger
Belmont
Tracery
Pintadeau
Sweener II
H. B. Duryea
Mr. Duryea
Danny Maher
Tagalia
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Gray
Taga-lo
Mr. Belmont
Tageallo
Mr. Raphael
King Hzdward
Minoru
Day
Jockies
Reifr
F. O'Neill
Maher
Sweeper II
Buckingham Palace
Duchess ‘of Devonshire
Devonshire House
Ad Wolgast Demands 143-Pound Championship Weight
In Chicago Ad Wolgast declared he will require all future challengers for the lightweight title to make 143 pounds ringside, following the example set by Hattling Nelson and the Guns. Also in Philadelphia Ronald H. Barlow won the Women's Eastern Golf Association championship for the second year running with a final round 91 and total 261.
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Chicago
Ad Wolcast
Hattling Nelson
The
Guns
Mrs. Barlow
Philadelphia
Ronald H. Barlow
Eastern Golf Association
Today in Baseball highlights from 1888 to 1908
A compact, period voice recap of notable baseball events from 1888 through 1908 including Radbourn and Wood pitching for Detroit, a 16 inning tie between Providence and Boston, Wilkesbarre vs Hartford with 41 safeties, Porter’s no hit bid for Kansas City, a 27 11 Boston setback at Pittsburgh, and Liners on players Heldrick Lajoie and Reulbach among others.
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Detroit
Wolverine
Radbourn
Charles
Wood
Providence
Boston
Porter
Kansas City
A. A
Baltimore
Pittsburg
Lampe
Thomas Smith
Pittaburge
Emmett Heldrick
Louis
Nationals
Kittredge
Lajoie
Cleveland
New York
Plittsburg
Hillippe
Willis
Chicago Cubs
Bostons
Ant
Young
Chicago
Pfeiffer
Boulter
Russell Arrives Today to Pitch for Cracker Team
Lefty Russell arrives from Hagerstown to join the Atlanta Cracker lineup before Saturday's game with the Pelicans. Harold Johns, recently linked to Montgomery, is expected to depart for Chattanooga to join the team, while Paige has already joined Montgomery.
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Russell
Johns
Montgomery
The
Pelicans
Atlanta
Harold Johns
Chattanooga
Paige
Pelicans Eye Catcher Additions During City Stay
The New Orleans Pelicans plan personnel changes during their stay in the city. Manager Frank seeks another catcher to back Haigh after Lemon was sold to a Texas League team. Targeted options include Ange meier and Adams, previously with Memphis Turtles in 1911. Texan Griffin, ex Cracker now with the Birds from the Boston Doves, may join soon as his mother is ill. Additional changes possible.
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New Orleans Pelicans
Frank
Haigh
Lemon
Angemeier
Adams
Memphis Turtles
Texan Griffin
The
Birds
Boston Doves
Texas
Yesterday's scores across several leagues note heavy wins
Baseball results from yesterday span leagues including South Atlantic and National, with high scores such as New York 22 Cincinnati 10 and Brooklyn 4 Chicago 3. Other games include Columbus 6 Albany 2, St Louis 18 Philadelphia 1, and Pittsburgh 7 Boston 5, plus college and minor leagues schedules with mixed rain and rescheduled games.
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Birmingham
Mobile
Chattanooga
Memphis
Ole
Montgomery
Atlanta
New Orleans
Nashville
Albany
Jacksonville
Savannah
Columbus
Macon
Columbia
New York
Pai
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
National League
Pittsburg
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Baston
Detroit
Washington
Minneapolis
Louisville
Rt. Paul
St. Paul
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Columbia Reinstates Football After Protest
New York June demonstration lasting about twenty minutes sees 600 Columbia graduates cheer for reinstatement of football. The sport was banned years ago by President Nicholas Murray Butler who attends and frowns on the outbursts. In Chicago Mrs Mary Hauser mother of Arnold Hauser St Louis baseball shortstop dies at home after poisoning. Philadelphia report notes Stenight line.
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O. B. Andrews
Chattanooga Club
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Atlanta
New York
Columbia University
Nicholas Murray Butler
Arnold Hauser
Chicago
Mary F. Hauser
St. Louis
National League Baseball Club
Joyner Boys' Club seeks 18-year-old teams for Saturday games
The Joyner Boys' Club invites teams around 18 years old to arrange Saturday afternoon games. Call Bell M. 189 or Atlanta 1288 between 9 and 12 a.m. and ask for Clopton.
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Joyner Boys’ Club
Bell
Atlanta
Clopton
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