Thompson to report to Crackers amid salary dispute
Carl Thompson, ex Georgia star and Crackers hurler, will report today after a wire saying he is on his way and will arrive Saturday. Managers expected no release to make room, as the Crackers currently list fifteen men and hope Cain joins to bolster the team.
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Carl Thompson
University of Georgia
Crackers
Smith
Thompson
Jersey City
Atdante
Cain
Georgia Alabama League LaGrange 13 Anniston 5 score by innings
LaGrange defeated Anniston 13 to 6 with a 203 034 100 tally to 33 22 43. West ern Lafitte Ew ing Killingaworth and Shepard pitched for LaGrange. Talladega beat Newnan 3 to 1 with Palladega and Baker. Gadsden topped Opelika 6 to 1 behind Vandiver Jordan Bry Cantley and Williams. Rome beat Selma 4 to 3 with Knight Taylor Kim bell and Guitterez. Umpire King White.
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LaGrange
Anniston
R. LaGrange
Western and Lafitte
Ewing, Killingaworth and
Shepard
Gadsden
Opelika
Ree
Gadsden Opelika
Vandiver
Jordan Bry
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King
Selmm
Santa F Rh.e
Rome
Selma
Knight and
Taylor
Kimbell and
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White
Rams
Seime
Tailadega
Newnan
Question and answer session with sporting editor insights
Dick Jemison, sporting editor, answers reader questions on baseball topics. Topics include best third baseman in the South, top pitchers and catchers, infield hits with a runner on first, and Atlanta’s pennant chances versus New York and Philadelphia.
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Dick Jemison
Atlanta
Bisland
Kircher
New York
Philadelphia
Crackers' Daily Hitting Smith v Carpentier
London June 19 Gunboat Smith the American heavyweight pugilist deposited 95000 as a guarantee with Georges Carpentier the French heavyweight champion for their twenty round fight at Olympia on July 16.
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Smith
Carpentier
London
Gunboat
Willie Ritchie
California
Fred Walsh
Olympia
Williams Partners Crackers in First Win Over Lookouts
Dick Jemison reports Matt Williams the cracker hurler led the Atlanta Crackers to a 3 1 victory over the Chattanooga Lookouts Friday afternoon before about 2 000 fans. Long homered driving in all Cracker runs as Williams controlled the game with a curve and fast drop, supported by stellar defense.
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Richard
Matt? Williams
Chattanooga Lookouts
Mutt
Birmingham Barons
New Orleans Pelicans
Moosemen
Weither
Atlanta
Bmiytt
Williams
Crackers
Long
Tommy
Rabbit” Long
Hagsacks
Jacobsen
Bibel
Fiifth
Kircher
Iee
Lon
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Morley
Jennings
Amby
McConnell
Willams
Paige
Lscala George
Cracker
Bethe
Aga Lookout
Harry Shanley
Memphis Chicka
Harry McCormick
Shanley
Elmer Pluck
Sida
Mickey Coyle
Crackers’ big right-hander leads first win of season
The Crackers earned their first victory of the season against the Lookouts as their top pitcher hurled a strong game. He allowed seven hits five of them bloopers, struck out nine and walked none, delivering the win with solid command.
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Crackers
The
Lookouts
Breezes
Vardon Secure Sixth English Open Title At Prestwick
Harry Vardon of South Hertfordshire England won the British Open golf championship at Prestwick for the sixth time finishing with an aggregate 308 after rounds of 72 77 78 and 74. John Henry Taylor last year’s winner was second with 309 while Francis Ouimet led the Americans with 232 and amateur champion Jenkins topped the amateurs with 315.
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Prestwick
Harry Vardon
South Hertfordshire
England
Vardon
Francis Ouimet
United States
John Henry Waylor
Iw. i
Jenkins
Doscher and Perryman Face Lookouts in Double Bill Today
The Crackers and Lookouts prepare for a double header at Ponce de Leon Park with two games slated. Manager Smith has not fixed the first pitcher, while Doscher, Tyree, and Browning are possible for the opener. Lookouts likely ride Stine and Graham as battery. Perryman and Dunn expected in the second game with Quarders testing as the young southpaw for the Lookouts. Gabby Street to manage behind the plate.
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Doscher
Perryman
Ponce de Leon
Smith
Tyree
Mana
Ger Smith
Browning
Bill Stine
Pat Graham
Lookouts’ Battery
Emmet Key Perryman
Joe Dunn
Quarders
Detroit
Thrers
Lookouts
Gabby Street
Yale Wins Closest Varsity Race On Thames By Inches
New London Conn June 19 Yale defeated Harvard in a dramatic varsity four mile race on the Thames by about four inches finishing in 21 minutes 18 seconds. The Harvard eight lost by a neck with Yale maintaining a steady pace throughout the close contest.
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Thames
New London
Conn
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Bartlett's Point
Navy Yard
Anish
Browns Beat Athletics 6-2 for Second Straight Win
In St Louis on June 19, the Browns rallied with five hits including two for extra bases, aided by errors and walks, to defeat Philadelphia 6 to 2 and take a two game lead over the Athletics. Wychoff Bressler and Schang vs Weitman Agnew and Tim s. Umpires Evans and Egan.
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Cubs Rally In Ninth To Beat Phillies In Extras
In Philadelphia on June 19 Chicago won 7 to 5 in ten innings after a rough game. Leach opened with a homer, Good drove in runs, and Backer hit his third homer in three games enabling Chicago to surge ahead. Phillies errors aided the visitors as Zimmermans grounder misplayed. Batteries Zabel Lavender Cheney and Needham Jacobs ey Mayer and Burns Hillifer. Umpires Gart Rigler. Time 2:15.
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Charles Herzog
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Ames
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Meyers
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Local Baseball Scores From Regional Leagues
North Carolina League results show Ashlis 2 Raleigh 1 and Axhelle 5 Raleigh 4 while Greens defeat Durham 6 to 1 and Winston-Salem upends Charlotte 9 to 5. Virginia League lists Norfolk over Petersg 9 to 0 as Wowport Newsports and Portsmouth 4 Roanoke 8 Richmond 4. American and International leagues note mixed results with Montreal 6 Baltimore 3 and Loniste 9 Kansas City 5. Texas League records Waling 9 Beaumt 4 and Fort Worth 8 San Antonio 6 with Houston and Austin in remaining games.
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Daily baseball leagues and matchups across the nation
A compact list of scheduled games across several leagues including Southern, South Atlantic, American, National, Federal, and state leagues. Notable pairings span Chatt in Atlanta Mem'ls in Nashville and New York in Cleveland with numerous regional contests in Georgia and Alabama.
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Head of Indian School Charged With Cruelty
San Francisco June 1 Charges of cruelty to Indian children and graver complaints have been filed against Thomas B. Wilson superintendent of Big Round Valley Reservation Indian School Mendocino county California it was learned yesterday The charges have been forwarded to the Bureau of Indian affairs by the attorney for the Indian board of cooperation Forty affidavits by Indians are on file alleging that Indian boys were flogged until blood ran down their backs.
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Thomas B. Wilson
Big Round Valley ‘Reservation
Mendocino County
California
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Indian Board of Cooperation
American yacht Vtowana afloat after grounding at Weymouth
The American yacht Vtowana belonging to Alligon Vi Armour of the New York Yacht Club went ashore at Chapman's pool near Weymouth. It was floated today and proceeded to Southampton under its own steam.
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England
Vtowana
Alligon Vi Armour
New York Yacht Club
Chapman's Pool
Southampton
Federal League Scores and Inning Details
In a busy Federal League schedule, Brighton and Sty Lingings faced Brooklyn and St. Louis with mixed results. Batteries featured Marion Owens Davenport Herbert Simon for Brighton and Owens for Brooklyn, while Kanan City edged Baltimore 5 to 4 with key hits from Suegs Smith Jackitsch Packard Stone and Hasterly. Indianapolis Buffalo Rain and Chicago Pittsburgh-Om day were noted in brief game mentions.
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H. E. Brooklyn
St. Louis
Marion
Owens
Davenport
Herbert
Simon
Kanan City
Baltimore
Kansas City
Suegs
Smith
Jackitsch
E. Packard
Stone and
Hasterly
Indianapolis-Bufelo
Augusta Protestes Every Game Played
Charleston June 19 Acting on instructions from President Kabfeish of the Augusta club manager S Brouthers protests every game in which outfielder Shaw is barred by President Corish ruling that Shaw is ineligible. Thursday's game was protested but Brouthers withdrew the protest. he protests today's game.
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D. C
Kabfeish
Augusta Club
S Brouthers
Shaw
Corish
Brouthers
Georgia League scores Waycross wins behind strong offense
In a Georgia League double header play, Waycross beat Cordele 8 to 2 with a 28 run by innings showing. Brunswick lost to Tharanville 5 to 2 in a separate game. Americus defeated Valdosta 4 to 3 in the first game and 5 to 2 in the second. Madison and Lexington split a double header with Porter striking out ten in five innings for Madison. Umpires were Collings and Gentle.
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Winges
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Machester
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Lexington
Porter
Baseball Leaders Meet in New York Over Federal League War
In New York on June 19 representatives of organized baseball gathered to discuss wage plans and offsetting Federal league opposition. Governor Tener presided at a brief National League session. no action was reported and adjournment was set for a National Commission meeting that night, which never occurred due to Ban Johnson’s absence. Rumors spoke of a peace plan uniting American and International leagues, abolishing the draft, and absorbing Federals. Potential coalitions with Baltimore and Buffalo clubs and a Brooklyn warding were noted as under consideration.
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Tener
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National League
National Commission
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Ban Johnson
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International Leagues
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Bufo
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Gulls Triumph in Doubleheader Slugfest
In a multi game card from the South Atlantic circuit, the Gulls beat Tourtain 5 to 2 in a high scoring first game featuring Barker and Wa ran on the batteries. Augusta and Charleston exchanged runs with Charleston winning 25 to 2 in a separate late contest.
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Tourtain
Rome
Augusta
Charleston
Barker and Waran
Marshall Altace
Coch
Macon Man Fatally Hurt By Automobile
Macon Ga June 19 Special W Bruce McNeice formerly of Vienna now a Macon resident was fatally injured this afternoon when struck by a runabout driven by William Wood a commission merchant at Third and Lum streets. Brakes failed to work and McNeice was dragged ten to twelve feet until the car hit a white way post. At the hospital both legs were broken and he suffered internal injuries. Wood was taken in charge by Patrolman Holloman and held pending McNeice's outcome. He claims brakes failed to work.
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W. Bruce McNeice
Vienna
William Wood
Third
Lum
McNecke
Wood
Tatrolman Holloman
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