Batting Increase Helps Crackers Lead Southern League Race
The Crackers gain in batting, Hemphill’s club showing the strongest team average in the league. Bailey, Dell, Donahue, and others post notable gains. Whitey Alpermag’s Russell is the only one not rising. Chase bats for Highlanders push team average up fifteen points since last Sunday. Abel’s weight class setback noted as Nashville fight ends in a draw. Southern League bats swing with seven homers and ninety one hits in four games.
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Donahue
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Baseball Sermon by Dr Bricker at First Christian Church
Dr L O Bricker delivers a Sunday evening sermon titled The Game of Life at the First Christian Church using baseball terms to frame moral and spiritual lessons. He cites Paul’s use of familiar game terminology to illustrate Christian truth.
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I. Q. Bricker
First Christian Church
Bricker
Paul
Crackers and Lookouts Tie In Twelve Inning Game
Chattanooga game ends in a late tied finish after twelve innings, Homer paced rallies by both teams. Balent, Barley, Harbison, Noyes and Allen contributed key moments, with sensational fielding by Harbison staving off multiple Cracker threats before darkness halted play.
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Billies beat Mobile 7 to 2 in Montgomery game
Demaree struggled early as Mobile gave up six runs in the fifth. Bonner allowed five hits through seven innings, with Paulet and Vance each scoring for the visitors on errors. Mob 2 Montgomery 7.
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Giants Triumph Over Boston in June Baseball Showdown
Giants defeat Boston 5 to 2 as Perdue and Marquard secure win for New York. RUBE MARQUARD earns his sixteenth straight victory while Boston trades Doc Miller and Titus with Philadelphia on even terms, and a busy slate of games unfolds across the circuit.
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Lefty Russell Released and Mayer Recalled by Crackers
Lefty Russell, plagued by a sore arm, was released after a brief stint with the Chattanooga assignment and is expected to be sent to the International League. Erskine Mayer, recalled from Portsmouth, has impressed with twelve wins and two losses and a no hit bid as the Crackers seek pitching depth with Donahue catching and Castros backing him.
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Nashville Women Golfers Face Atlanta Team Today
Five Nashville women golfers travel to Atlanta to compete in a team match and participate in foursome games with Atlanta women. The event includes both team and social play, promising an interesting sporting day for participants and spectators alike.
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Dougherty's 1908 Atlanta Pitching Dominance Noted
In the question column, The Constitution notes Ron Dougherty pitched for Atlanta in 1908, winning nine games and losing one. It asks if Dougherty was the pitcher and what his record was during that year.
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Joe Agler to Join Crackers in Memphis This Week
Joe Agler the new first baseman for the Atlanta Crackers has reached terms with the local association and will report to the Crackers in Memphis Sunday or Monday. Hemphill will determine which member reports. O’Brien is likely the pick after earlier telegram exchanges.
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Atlanta Crackers
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Baseball results from Chicago Detroit and Washington June 21
Chicago beat St Louis 8 to 2 in game three of their series as loose fielding helped. Detroit toppled Cleveland 6 to 2 with Cobb and Crawford key plays. Washington defeated Philadelphia 8 to 3 behind early scoring barrage. Boston swept New York 11 to 3 with strong hitting and pitching.
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Baseball Scores Across Minor Leagues Yesterday
Summaries of numerous league games include Southern League results for Atlanta and Montgomery tied at seven, Nashville beating New Orleans, and Birmingham defeating South Atlantic foes. National and American leagues show scattered wins and losses with multiple cities listed.
Germany Mourns Builder Burnham
The New York Times reports Daniel H Burnham died in Heidelberg, a great loss to German building circles. His heart cells planning and extensive work influenced future German garden city development and urban design.
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Sturdy Backstop Rose’s Forefather Whiskey Ad
An old fashioned corn whiskey ad promotes Rose’s Forefather as a sturdy backstop for men who work or play. Priced at four quarts express prepaid four dollars, from R. M. Rose Co Distillery No 33, 64th District Kentucky, with distribution in Chattanooga and Jacksonville.
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Monroe Beats Winder Inseason Opener On Local Diamond
In Winder Georgia on June 21 Monroe defeated the Winder Athletic Association team in the first game of the season. Monroe scored 4 runs on 1g hits while the Athletics collected an equal number of hits and 6 runs. Batteries Moffice Nunnally Camp feed Cooper Winder Smith Bush and 1D.
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Crackers End Series With Lookouts In Chattanooga Doubleheader
The Crackers finish their Stas in Chattanooga today with a two game set against the Lookouts. Vedder Sitton and Tommie Atking are seen as likely hurlers for manager Phil as he picks the rotation. The Lookouts may struggle to split the twin bill, then move on to Memphis for a three game series with the Turtles on Sunday to close the road trip.
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Where They Play Today Southern League Matchups
Schedule fragment lists Southern League games across multiple cities including Atlanta in Chattanooga New Orleans in Birmingham Mobile in Montgomery Memphis in Nashville Columbus in Albany Savannah in Jacksonville New York in Boston Cincinnati in Peabody Chicago in St Lucie St Louis in Chicago Cleveland in Dean Washington in Philadelphia Boston in New York with several two game pairings and venue mentions.
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Rickard Promotes Biggest Cattle Ranch in Paraguay
New York June 1 Richard Tex Rickard, former boxing promoter, to manage a new United States cattle company. The outfit has 2% sud ov5 acres in Paraguay, 100000 cattle, with plans to 500000. Twenty Texan cowboys, Spanish speaking, will supervise 300 Paraguayans. Rickard aims to build the world’s greatest cattle ranch.
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Todays Baseball Glories and Record Breakers
A compact chronicle of 19th and early 20th century baseball highlights. Notable events include Boston pitchers touching up for hits, Chicago and Brooklyn tense rivalries, and historic performances from Lovett, Clarkson, and others across multiple seasons and leagues.
Heart of Atlanta Hotel and Cafe Scene Amid Transit Hubs
Fragmentary notes describe a European plan hotel named Heart of Atlanta with forty tables in a cafe and private dining rooms near Union Station and Terminal Station. The text mentions sixty rooms and in-room phones, along with incomplete phrases about rates and a person named Basil Mang.
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