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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1906
Page
2
The program lists Toots Mook as the winner of the May Stakes with a field that includes Water Tank, King Henry, Moonshine, and Vario among others. Final times and placings show Water Tank second under trainer Notter and a field of several horses contesting distinct stakes events throughout the race card.
Thomaston defeated Covington 6 to 0 in Georgia on June 8, as the series shifts to a deciding third game. Abercrombie and Farris pitched for Thomaston while Norman and Simmons started for Covington. both sides recorded multiple strikeouts, and Thomaston leads the three game set 1-1.
Last game of the Memphis series begins at 3 o clock today then Atlanta and Memphis meet again. Teams listed show Memphis in Atlanta and several other city matchups around the circuit. Yesterday results include Montgomery beating New Orleans 7 also Birmingham and Shreveport posted scores with Nashville and Little Rock.
Two-base hits by Meany and Bohannon, triple by Bohannon, Castro hit by pitch. Alleman and Watt walked and stole baserunners as Nashville built a 4 14 score. Watt and Sorrel combined for four walks, Watt struck out four, Erred box notes Buckley umpire.
A rain soaked afternoon at Piedmont Park halted Atlanta against Memphis, delaying a win that would have secured a first place for Atlanta this year. Reuben Geller pitched well until a downpour ruined the decisive early rally, with Zeller and Evera set to face Memphis’ Suggs and Hurlburt in a 3 o'clock start to allow Memphis to catch the train.
Georgia State League wrapped with Columbus routing Americus 8 to 2 led by Mercer who pitched into the ninth and hit well. Cordele beat Albany 6 to 2 behind Stewart’s strong pitching and hot support. Waycross defeated Valdosta 1 to 0 in a rain-shortened game as visitors’ defense limited scoring opportunities.
An alarming situation from neglect of clogged bowels and torpid liver leads to chronic constipation. Dr Ying's New Life Pile is described as the best and gentlest regulator of stomach and bowels, guaranteed by all druggists. Price 26 cents.
In the Corrow States League Jackson Jackson edged Mobile 3 to 2 after 12 innings, Meridian beat Baton Rouge 1 to 0, and Vicksburg triumphed over Gulfport 3 to 0. In the Virginia State League Richmond defeated Lynchburg 4 to 1 in an extra inning effort while Norfolk topped Portaminutt 8 to 6.
Pittsburg beat Boston 10 to 4 in a fresh hitting game. Cincinnati edged Philadelphia 2 to 1 in eleven innings. Brooklyn defeated St Louis 5 to 3 as a sixth inning rally sealed it. New York rallied to a 7 to 3 win over Chicago.
Detroit bunched four hits and two costly sixth inning errors to beat Boston 4 to 2. Mullin and Schmidt provided key hits as Detroit builds early lead. Time, 1:80. Umpires Connors and Hurst.
Summary notes two base hits by Montgomery and Fritz, double plays, and multiple strikeouts. Ragan and Hickman both pitched, Hickman surrendering eight hits while Fritz gave up none. Time 1 45. Um pire Elsey.
William J. Scarborough Bewanea elected captain of Sewanee Purple baseball squad for 1907 by unanimous team vote at post season banquet. Scarborough, popular but previously stated he would retire from athletics. hopes to arrange acceptance while family objections linger. University expects a new quarterback for football this fall.
Montgomery Alabama June 8 Today's game was never in doubt Rickert hit over the fence with a man on base in the eighth Final score Montgomery 3 New Orleans 3 Knoll Homers Rickert hits Breitenstein Malarky pitchers split the decisions as bases left and errors counted Umpire Kennedy time 1 55
American jockey Maher won the Manchester Cup aboard Batchelors Button in a field of fourteen. Best Light finished second and the White Knight took third. Mathersle won the Beaufort bandicapy on Kearsarge.
August 4 at Columbia locals outfield Augusta. Wealy in mediocrity. Bierman new Augusta shortstop stars. Score by innings shows Augusta winning 4 to 2. pitchers Wealy Sweenesy Moore Garson. Time 1:45. Umpire Mace. Savannah shuts out Charleston 1–0 in a pitchers battle with Turner Reisinger Kane Ballantyne. Time 0:40. Umpire Latham. Jacksonville tops Macon 4–0 with Baker Shea and Fox Harnah. Time 1:28. Umpire Black.
Augusta Georgia observers report a large fire threat at Edgefield during an incident on June B. Officials say the total damage reached about 620,000 dollars, with concerns of further destruction and impact on the area.
Manager Smith dismissed Sylvester Loucks for poor form and immediately reinstated Fred Burnum. Burnum, a left hander, pitched well late last season and has trained hard to regain his place. Billy Smith sent Tom Hughes with a travelling ticket to Shreveport to rest the staff before Sunday’s afternoon game.
At Latonia Cincinnati June 8 Not a Favorite wins the Tutonia for 7 year olds with Ovelando second. Minnehata takes the first race at six furlongs, Billy Vertrees second, Fuirman third. Handy Bil wins the mile race with Bharp Boy 2 to 1 second. Outwal wins the mile, Gilfain second, Erla Lee third. Poster Girl wins four and a tab fur. Eberlith M. and Caper among top finishers in remaining races. Numerous other results listed with times and odds across seven races.
In a 36 mile race Bobby Walthour defeated Hall by 5 1 2 laps amid a pacing machine failure near mile five. About 2,000 spectators watched as McLean dominated the absence period, and Walthour planned to rate Melani of Boston next week.
The author from Nashville Tennessee testifies that Smiths Blood and Liver Syrup is unequaled as a general tonic. It strengthened after illness and cured a carbuncle that resisted other remedies. Signed Pp. L. Montgomery.
Nat Kaiser & Co offers confidential loans secured by valuables. Bargains in acd redeemed diamonds located on Decatur Street and Kimball.
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