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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1902

Page

7

Holes by Moles Delay Pabst's Men in Nashville Beating

Nashville’s game against Atlanta ends 4 to 3 after a novelty miscue as a school of moles burrows the outfield. Newt Fisher, Atlanta’s manager, smiles as moles disrupt fielding, while Wiseman’s three-base hit and Letdy’s fall decide the outcome in nine innings.

Southern Association Nashville New Orleans Little Rock Atlanta Memphis Shreveport Arkansans Pabgt Atlantas Pabst Fisher Noahsark Frank Leidy Winters Leldy Nashville American al Marshall Constitution Tenn Soles Leldy San Letdy Wiseman Weldon Henley Flough Hill Sun Gods Krug Abbat Cchio Kennedy Abbaticchio Bussey Ienoll Lowney Cargo Ab. R Henley Tlanta Taylor Hill Abbaficchio Teldy Mr. Strauss Breitenster LaRocque

Chattanooga Triumphs Over Birmingham in Slow Fielding Match

Chattanooga won 7 to 3 in a weathered game played in Chattanooga Tennessee. Slow fielding by Birmingham allowed the victors to score while Longley Busch and Spratt stood out. Batteries Dolan Roth Campbell Brown helped secure the win as Chattanooga batted heavily.

RHS Little Rock Shreveport Moran, Allemange Lynch Butler McGuire Chattanooga Birmingham Tenn Longley Busch Spratt Dolan and Roth Campbell and Brown

Chattanooga Eyeing Tarheel Champions For Team Purchase

Chattanooga observers report strong offers from Tennessee groups to buy the Charlotte Tarheels, a top Southern Association club, with both sides said to be negotiating a substantial price. The Charlotte squad is described as powerful on offense and defense, making a combined all-star lineup with Chattanooga possible. In Nashville and Atlanta leagues, the Atlanta Nationals defeated 21 to 6, while pitchers Henley and Fisher held their opponents to limited hits. Buschs and Longley star for Chattanooga with Pabst delivering strong stick work in Nasville.

Chattanooga Charlotte N. C Tennessee Observer Southern Association

Phillies Adjust Batting Order Beat Boston 6–1 in Key League Game

Philadelphia shifted its batting order on June 24 and rode Eason's curves to a 6–1 defeat of Boston before 2,250 fans. Hale, Eason, and Kittridge led the Philadelphia offense while White and Doom held Boston to the lone runs.

Philadelphia Boston Philadelphias Eason Hale Kittridge White Doom Brooklyn New York Polo Grounds Hughes Ahearn Sparks Bowerman

Cleveland Beats St Louis in Lively Baseball Match

Cleveland wins 12 to 4 over St Louis on June 24 as LaJoie belts a bases loaded homer. Attendance 2,822. Batteries Bernhard Bemis Harper Sudhoff J Donahue. Washington edges Boston 7 to 6 with Adkins holding the line after Winters. Baltimore top Philadelphia 6 to 4 aided by a triple play and Selbach’s stellar catch. Chicago defeats Detroit 5 to 2 with four runs in the fourth and fifth. Harvard defeats Yale 10 to 4 in the college game as Clarkson dominates the Yale bats. attendance 10,000.

Pittsburg Chicago Lundgren Kahoe Tannebir Smith St. Louis Cincinnati Yerkes Scaren Bh.e Ryan Phillips Bergen Cleveland St Louis LaJoie B.H.E Bernhard Bemis Harper Sudhoff J. Donahue Washington Boston Winters Adkins Criger Baltimore Philadelphia Selbach Vutzoolo Howell Bresnahan Plank Detroit B.E.E Miller, McGuire and Buelow Callahan and McFarland Harvard Bale New Haven Conn Yale Clarkson Wales Garvan McKelvey Winston Milne Lynch

Plucks Backers Rewarded In Lakeside Stakes Win

At Washington Park Chicago June 24 Pluck won the Lakeside stakes in easy fashion over Our Beaste and Mary Lavana who faded to third after a poor start. Ar ticate won the Handicap at one mile while Emathion carried Captain Gaines mid track but was not disqualified. Weather cloudy track fast. First race Lindenella won at one mile 70 yards. Second Au Revolt led a six race card.

Chicago Brown Ally Pluck Washington Park Mary Lavana Pluck Articulate Emothion Captain Gaines Lindenella Birkenruth Rasselas Troxico Tomgat Linden Bernays Bosanco John_C. King Gold Bell George Griggs Pageant Lakeside Coburn Our Beaste Knight Beauchamp Lemeco Watoma Pride of Galore Eva Russell Queen Elizabeth Lyne Alard Jim Clark Dade Louisville Autolight Lagoleta Death Brulare Favonius Headwater Ed Austin Jack Ratlin Scarlet Lily Chihuahua Rose Tree Red Hook Talpa Vulcain Mellie Waddell Zyra Mary Pine Emathion J Walsh J. Mathews Satin Coat T. Dean Rollick Marshal Neil Compass Last Knight Brownie Anderson Ben Chance Cherigned Lief Prince Jiminez Wild Pirate Nitrate Prowl Aladdin Marque Andy Williams Jingler Foxy Kane Nieto Abola Idris Carl Kahler Cherries Arline Abbott Monaho Hanswagner Fox Flyer Ernest Parham Alfred Wargrave Favanius A D. Gibson Bragg John A Clarke Brigade Golden Ruis Clales Eviyn Byrd L'Etrienne Orla Laas Langdon

Kamara Wins Sheepshead Bay Handicap in Photogenic Finish

Kamara racing for Clarence H. Mackay captured the Sheepshead Bay handicap at one mile with a late surge, finishing half a length ahead of Ten Candles as Dublin held pace to stretch. Long-priced victors dominated the card, with Soothsayer winning the hurdle race on Topmast in a clear weathered, fast-track meet.

New York Kamara Clarence H. Mackay Sheepshead Bay Dublin Soothsayer A. Clark Topmaat Big Gun Gold Money O'Connor Ada Nay Wonderly Birch Broom Shaw Sparkle Esher Girdle Daisy Green Roxboro Lady Trebla Kentucky Rose Athiana Lassi’Linden Lady Josephing Albany_Girl Mr. Clark Fry Philma Paxton Bernhardt Semper Ira Neponset Cephalgia Seminole McGrathigan Prince Thermos Ferscious Frank Hine Festive Cormorant Topmast Rice King Mennenfield Ana Daly Whitus Baron Knight Glennevis Fracas Redfern Wanderly Moringside Hi. Cocaran Belle of Troy Camieron Herbert Arden Belvino Josepha Odom Sister Juliet Par Excellence Tima Smoke Vitellius Landry Mosketo H. Michaels Shandonfield Golden Cottage Alstke Freq Ackerman Mollie Peyton Caithness

Ward to Windtor: Hilmendorf Yearlings Auction Highlights

New York June 24. The Hilmendorf yearlings sale at Sheepshead Bay closed with strong prices. Ninety seven cataloged, fifty two sold totaling 102,350 dollars. William C Whitney paid 9,600 for a Hamburg sire’s son. Sidney Paget bought several top lots including Knight of the Thistle-Sons stress for 7,000 and Raphello-Lorius progeny for 1,300 to 4,200. Multiple Hamburg and Ben Holliday line horses fetched 1,000 to 5,100 dollars each.

William ¢. Whitney Hamburg New York J. B. Hagegin Sheepshead Bay Wiliam C. Whitney Rose Hampton Sidney Paget Knight of the Thistle-Sonsstress Imp Rapollo-Water Girl Green B. Morris Imp Bantompton-imp Irene H. M. Mason Hamburg-imp Isaac Ben Holliday Josie Reed Raphello-Lorius G. Butler Order Legalitta Jevenel-Mazine May H B. c Imp Jevenal-Hoppergrass G. B. Morris Imp Ogden-imp Regapinner W. B. Jennings Requital-Salvacea G. B. Mor

Fifth Regiment Field Day at Atlanta July 4 with sham battle

The Fifth regiment announces a July 4 field day headlined by a spectacular sham battle near Atlanta. An athletic program follows including a 100 yard dash, greased pig chase, tug of war, walking greased pole, semi relay races, three legged race and bicycle race with handsome prizes. Officials listed: Silveringa, McCandless, Wilson, Byrd, Schiesinger, Brogies, Johnson, Adair, Ticknor, Haynes.

Atlanta Artilery Horse Guards Company A Company B Company M Company EK Harry Silveringa Edward 3. McCandless Jack Wilson F. G. Byrd Harry L. Schiesinger Arnold Brogies Harvey Johnson George W. Adair W. R. Tichenor Albyn Haynes

RACING AT MACON JULY 4

Atlanta horse owners seek to wipe past defeats as Macon hosts trotting and pacing events on July 4. Two match races between Atlanta and Macon horses highlight a lineup of five races. Entries are in except for the free-for-all trot as rivalries grow between city and Macon horsemen.

Atlanta Macon

Oxford Tops Social Circle In Close 2 1 Victory

Oxford defeated Social Circle 2 to 1 yesterday afternoon in Oxford. Games started at 3 o clock with strong play from both teams. Beleara Dalapra Wylie Busa Cooper Harder Rhodey Coke Clark Gresham named as players with Johns and Hardeman as umpires.

Social Circle Weford Oxford Oxford Beleera Dalapra Setond Busa

First Team Ends Series in Handball Tourney

Joyner and Joyner led the First Team to finish strong in the Class A tournament as the top players Parker Apelaney and Harrison paired with Courtney and McWaters. In Class B Graham Allen and Ivy Smith battled for second as Netherland Parker and Sairman Renned fought for points. Joyner and Joyner secured second place with an 8 6 victory over Graham and Allen at No 1 court while Lagomarsino toppled Ivy and Smith 6 2 at the same venue.

Parker Apelaney Joe Short Harrison Courtney Joyner Soitze McWaters Anderson and Cleridy Ivy and Smith Graham and Allen C. Netherland and Sairman and Renned Iph Joyner and Andler Sodriton and Franklin

Atlanta City Moves to Acquire Public Utilities

The city council advances a charter plan granting Atlanta power to gradually acquire and own public utilities. It authorizes purchasing or building new plants, with bond limits, and sets duties to list grants, publish expirations, and form a special committee two years before any franchise expires to explore city operation or leasing to highest bidders.

City of Atlanta Chunci Comptroller

Hogansville 11 Columbus 8 in Wildwood game

In Hogansville, 850 spectators watched Columbus fall to Hogansville 11 to 8. Key plays included Jones and Lafitte on the Hogansville battery and a spectacular one handed catch by Smith for Columbus. Also notes Erne defeats Maloney in London and Ryan beats Gorman in Chicago.

Hogansville Columbus Orher Wildwood Iita Jones Lafitte Smith Ward and Blankenship Hoganeville Erne London Frank Erne Buffalo Jim’ Maloney England Tommy" Ryan Chicago Johnny” Gorman New York

Cordele Beats Fitzgerald In Heated Georgia Tilt

In Fitzgerald Georgia on June 24 Cordele rallied after seven innings to overcome Fitzgerald 8 to 6. Fitzgerald pitcher Martin delivered eight strikeouts and four putouts in a strong effort as Cordele seized the late lead in a hot contest.

Revival Meetings Close at Central Christian Church

A ten day revival at Central Christian church near Cascade ended last night led by Rev. T. G. Linkous. Seven new members were added and baptized during the series, praised as one of the most successful revivals in years. The young evangelist is described as earnest and eloquent, and the community expresses elation over the outcome.

Central Christian Church Cascade T. G. Linkous Mr. Linkous

Tennis Tournament Opens With Forty Players For Byrd Cup

Entries close at 10 this morning for the Byrd Cup tennis tournament now held by Nat Thornton. Thirty-three names already listed, with expectations of about forty entrants. Draw and schedule to be made after entries are in, with play likely to begin this afternoon and possibly run into next week. Thornton defends against the eventual tournament winner.

F. G Byrd Nat Thornton Thornton

Highland Park Club Adds 31000 Purse at Fort Erle Race

Buffalo bulletin reports the Highland Park Club will add 31000 to the purse for a 112 mile race at Fort Erle on July 4 for three year olds including Heno Pentecost Wyeth and other eastern and western entries.

Buffalo Highland Park Club Heno Pentecost Wyeth Fort Erle

Byrd Announces Doubles Tennis Trophy Cup

F G Byrd announced yesterday that the Byrd tennis trophy doubles contest will be held around August 1. Last year he offered two trophies for singles and doubles with champions named Nat Thornton and the team of Hoyt and Eagan. The singles championship begins this afternoon as Fulton county players prepare for swift action.

F. G. Byrd Fulton County

Young Woman Found Insane After Proctor's Creek Attempt

Maybelle McCrary, a young woman who tried to drown herself in Proctor's creek near the city, was adjudged insane yesterday by Ordinary John R. Wilkinson. The jury inspected her in the Tower after she tore off her clothes, necessitating new garments. She will be kept in the Tower until admission to the state insane asylum can be arranged.

Maybelle McCrary Proctor's Creek John R. Wilkinson

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