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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1915

Page

2

Perry Leads Crackers To Victory In Long Ball Clash

Perry carried the Crackers past the Barons in a two run matinee, despite sunstroke and a stray pitch to the eye. Moran Manning and Dick Kaufman fueled late offense as New Orleans and Mobile added late scoring, while umpires Breit and O'Toole were praised for solid work.

Jemison Mucn Éclat Barons A & To Krank Hunt Atercer University Scott Perry Smith Perry Dick Kaufman Las Arthur” Johnson Molesworth Billy Lee Rivington Bisland Roy Moran Ed Manning Langwigs Howe Am Bistand ii Otto Williams Nasrest Hreitenstein O'Toole Williams Breit Frank Hunt Carrel Ellam Yale Sloan Moran Manning Coombs Sloan

Baseball score flurry in extra innings shocks Detroit

Cleveland and Chicago open with a 9 to 6 win in three innings as St Louis tops Detroit 13 to 9 after fifteen. Washington beats Boston 7 to 4 as Foster and Pennock pace the attack. Browns rally late with six singles and two errors to seal a 12 to 4 line in another game.

James Hamilton Sal Louis Tigers Browns Louis Detroit Perryrmaan Wellman Hampton Agnew Dubuc Cuvet Coveleskle Stiunge McKee Baker New York Philadelphia

Crackers Hit Daily Notes Southern League Actions

The report lists teams and cities across minor leagues with results from late June games. Leslie and Casey Hill lead in first and second games, Wade and Slatts’ Foster shine for visitors, while Browntown falls to Casey Hill 10 to 1.

Eeshe Farunville Leslie R. Johnson Red Patterson Wade Slatts Foster ROLE Casey Hill Leslie Vses Byron GAM Seas Browntown Wan Casey Peacil Tanti Inns Browntown Byronville

South Atlantic baseball results headline notable slugging clash

Macon defeated Columbia 8 to 6 in a high scoring game highlighted by Chancey two-baggers and a hanging one-handed catch by Held. Moore hit a fence homer with two on as Albany beat Charleston 4 to 1 with Bitting and Hitchcock hot at the plate. Jacksonville shut out South in a 4 to 2 win aided by Cueto’s foul-ball catch. Columbus defeated Savannah 6 to 3 with Smallwood and Herndon delivering power hitting and a 24-mile marathon prize day precede.

Macon Sune Zz Columbia Chancey Harbison Moore Innin B.wle Babies Gulls Albany Charleston Bitting Hitchcock McDowell Beore Ree Charleston Falbany Columbus Sizles Savannah Innit Thompson Jocaia Smallwood Herndon Smalwood

Johnson Plans Purchase to Help Toledo Fans Buy Team

President Bian Johnson of the American League offers to buy 45000 dollars of stock in an American Association ball club for Toledo if local businessmen raise the rest. He made the bid while in Toledo with President Tener of the National League during a recent visit.

Toledo Ohio Bian Johnson American League Cleveland Johnson Tener National League

Prince Albert Tobacco Promises Big Joy For Smokers

An old advertising voice extols Prince Albert tobacco as unmatched for pipe or roll your own. It claims superior flavor aroma mildness and body with a tongue friendly bite free of harsh notes. The message urges readers to jam the pipe ready with Prince Albert and light up, touting it as tobacco insurance from R J Reynolds Tobacco Company.

P. A Prince Albert Jimmy

Newark Defeats Pittsburg in Federal League Tilt

Newark beats Pittsburg 4 to 2 in Newark on June 22, marking their fourth victory in five meetings. Crandall produced a home run two triples and three singles, driving in three runs as St Louis swept Brooklyn 4 3 in another game. Chicago overwhelmed Baltimore 11 to 4, with McConnell dominating and Quinn contributing two fence hits.

St. Louis Brooklyn Brookist Crandall Watson Brooks Bill Battle Scire Lous Crandal, Watson Harth Upham Marton Simon Chicago Baltimore McConnell Datimore Chigo Quinn Smith Farrell Jonings TH. Ghlearo Johnson Clemons Quinker Owens Whey Kansas City

National League Braves Beat Dodgers in Tight Chase

In a bustling baseball card from June 22 23 Horton aided by Smith and Coombs produced a 3 to 2 win for the Braves over the Dodgers. Brooklyn’s hits clustered in the seventh but New York’s late rally couldn’t overcome the visitors while marquard rexander clashed in a rain shortened Giants Phillies tilt.

Braves Dodgers Horton Smith Coombs Whitdness Brooklyn Heaton Miller Rudolph Gowdy

Brunswick Downs Waycross In Extra Time

Brunswick defeats Waycross 9 to 5 in an extra innings league game at Brunswick Ga on June 22 extending to ten straight wins a league mark Batteries Gandy Clark Heynolds Hawking Jordan Umpire Stewart Time 2 05 Waycross 5 Brunswick 9 score by innings detailed readings and lineups. Also Valdosta beats Thomasville 7 2 in closing minutes using patched lineup due to injuries. Dothan and Gainesville split a doubleheader in Gainesville Fla both seven innings Sodge Price and Hodge Bauer Wilkes.

Brunswick Waycross Brunewick Gandy c and Clark Heynolds Hawking Jordan Stewart Valdosta T Thomasville Valdosta Tune Valtosta Batterida Utley Conley Baker Amnesville Gainesville Dothan Whintty R. H. E. Dothan Sodge Price Peady Wilkes Wagnon R. H. FE. Dothan Hodge Mosely Rome Newnan Dune Talvert Anton Zellars Matthews Aaron Richards Sanders

McDonalds Case to Be Decided Today in Southern League

Eddie McDonald expected to play for his Cracker team against former teammates as Atlanta disputes his status. Secretary Farrell has turned the matter over to Southern League president Baugh for decision after Speal club filed claims with documents and telegrams. A ruling was anticipated today, though McDonald’s appearance may hinge on the outcome.

Eddie McDonald Sh Lue Rock Atlanta Farrell Han Baugh Southern League Speal Documenta Birmingham McDonald

Talladega Beats LaGrange in Second Game 4 to 2

In Talladega Alabama on June 22 special, the Tigers won the second game against LaGrange 4 to 2. Wiley debuted with Talladega and allowed only two scratch hits while Bakers added three hits.

Talladega LaGranges Ala LaGrange Wiley Tigers Bakers Fimere Latrange Head al- Wrod Wier and Baker Umbrie Davern

Baseball scores from several leagues across regions

North Carolina League results include Greensboro Durham Raleigh Ashe and Winston Salem versus Charlotte. Virginia League shows various matchups with Persburg Norte N.0 and Tortam. UWa Fortuna and others. American Association lists Milycee Minnesota and Columbus. International League notes Mehm’d Provive and Toronto. Texas League games San Angelo and Dallas, Galveston and Beaumont scores appear.

North Carolina Greeneb'o Durh Rath Ashe Winston-Salem Charlotte St. Persb'g Norte Tortam'h Fortuna H & Seen Milycee Minnitis Loute'e Colbua Indsa Clevla Kan City St. Paul International League Mehm'd Provive Richard Toronto Otten Texna

F L A G League Begins Second Season With Forty Game Schedule

The F L A G league opens its second half today with a forty game schedule. Dothan plays Gainesville, Waycross faces Brunswick, and Thomasville meets Valdosta. The schedule cuts from fifty to forty games, with each pair meeting only once in their host cities. Four game series replace prior shorter blocks as teams bolster for the pennant drive.

F. L.A. G. League Dothan Gainesville Waycrosy Brunswick Thomasville Valdosta Leama

Shawmut Downs Riverview in Saturday Diamond Game

Shawmut batters collected 15 safeties against Riverview pitchers on Saturday afternoon at the local diamond. Riverview errors contributed to their scoring while the Riverview battery consisted of Colter Miller Wisgina Sande Shawmut’s Hooks Edwards held the Riverview lineup in check at times.

Averview Ald Shawmut

Fitzgerald Forfeit Sparks Seventh Inning Controversy

In Fitzgerald Georgia a baseball game ended with Monteduran forfeiting the second game to Fitzgerald in the last half of the sixth inning after an umpire decision. The score at the time favored Fitzgerald 18 to 0.

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Hack Elbel Sold to Memphis Chicks in Trade

Hack Elbel, Crocker flint-sacker, will join the Memphis Chicks, succeeding Dunckel, after Birmingham Barons sought Elbel but blocked by league suspension of Edson Hemingway. Memphis refused Barons’ suspension, prompting the sale. Elbel left Atlanta for Memphis and will play in today’s game. The Atlanta fan base wishes him well.

Hack Elbel Crocker Flint-Sacker Memphis Chicks Dunckel Birmingham Barons Eitel Edson Hemingway Buto Memphis Moley Crackers Memphis Barons Hemingway Hack Chicka Atlanta

Answers to Baseball Rules Questions from the Sporting Desk

The column asks 4211 queries on Southern League rules and umpire judgments. It discusses whether a balk or illegal delivery affects base runners and if a foul ball changed to a strike after outside interference, noting that umpire judgment governs outcomes.

City Tennis Entries Close Soon at Piedmont Park

City tennis coach urges players to enter the upcoming tourney at Piedmont Park starting next Monday June 28. Early entries aid the committee and Parks Chambers Hardwick serve as entrance HQ for amateurs eligible to enter. Singles entry 75 cents, doubles 59 cents. Prizes in rackets for winners and runner-up in singles.

Piedmont Park Evers Parks-Chambers-Hardwick Chambers Juan Charas

One Hundred Homers for Hal Wagner

Hal Wagner, veteran shortstop for Pittsburgh and Washington, hit his 100th major league home run yesterday at Forbes Field in the second inning. The blast pushed his career hit total to 3481. Wagner first homered in Louisville in 187-? for the National League club.

Hal Wagner Pitts- Dorg Nationals Philadelphia Forbes’ Field Wagner Louiseville

Three Cochran Boys Win Athletic Pins

Three pupils of Cochran High School, Milettia Wenne, Jessie Winn, and Linton Janhart, are named as winners of The Constitution's athlete pins. Pins have been forwarded to the students.

Cochran High School Milettia Wenne Jessie Winn Linton Janhart

Boat Point Tennille Defeats Eastman in Long Diamond Contest

Eastman Tennille 9 Boat Point Tennille 10. June 22 at Exurhan Georgia. Weaver pitched for Boatwan and George for Eastman Point Tennille. Weaver homered and Peacock added a three base hit while a double play featured Johnson to Henderson to Wooten. Longest game of the year on the local diamond. Umpires Skelton and Moore.

Eastman Tennille Exurhan Boat Point-Tennille Agtman Eam Iecal Weaver Boatwan George Point-Tennille Peacock Johnson Henderson Wooten Hastman Baeknan Wright East Point Teunille George and Wise Skelton Moore

Marietta Triumphs Over Fulton Mills In City Baseball

Marietta defeated the Fulton Mills team of Major City Jeeque Saturday afternoon by 12. Northcutt and Hemp starred with strong fielding for Marietta while Hawkins and the Kemp hoya each had two hits in three at bats. Bob Harris replaced Cassidy in the eighth and hit a homer to deep right field.

Caretta A. Jane Marietta Fulton Mills Jeeque Northcutt Hawkins Kemp Hoya Bob Harris Cassidy Feld

Cedartown Downs Carrollton In Low-Scoring 10-6 Game

Cedartown defeated Carrollton 10 to 6 in Carrollton Georgia as Hix and Smith led Cedartown while Golden Powers and Walton contributed for Carrollton in a tight ballgame dated June 22.

Carrollton Cedartown Ratterise Hix Smith Golden Powers Walton

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