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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1909

Page

3

Crackers Open Pelicanville Series With Two Wins Hoped

Pelicans host Crackers in a three game set with a likely Fisher start for the opener. The mixed batting and fielding totals show New Orleans and Atlanta players posting solid averages while managers eye two wins out of three to lift season momentum.

Tom Fisher Crackers Pelicanville Pelicans Bill Smith Birds Bartley Charleston Savannah Stowers Reisinger Debalt Pett Gifford Tommy Atkins Birds and Crackers Pfenninger New Orleans Nexter Weimer Huelsman Breitenstein Reagan Demont Roche Shriver Hess Matthews Dundon Pruitt Lindsay Maxwell Atlanta Kirkpatrick Bayleas Jordan McMurray Smith Moran Reho Winters Walker Newton Aiking Fisher Rogers Johns Dexter Thridsay Hueisman Rohn Atkins Bayless Nawton

Detroit Beats St Louis 2 to 1 in Elite Game

Detroit defeated St Louis 2 to 1 as both sides failed to convert chances, Mullin pitching for Detroit with Schmidt behind the plate. The Browns struggled on the base paths while Bush went 0-for-4 in a tight battle at Detroit.

Tigers Browns Detroit Mich St. Louis Bush Ahel Mullin Schmidt Dimeen Criger Evans Egan

Yesterday's Results Across Multiple Leagues

Reported scores show Southern League Nashville 7, Mobile 1, Birmingham 3, Littlenek 2. South Atlanta League Jacksonville 2, Columbia 1. Savannah 3, Charleston 2. Columbus 2, Macon 1. National League New York 12, Boston 4. Brooklyn 3, Philadelphia 3. Pittsburgh 3, St. Louis 2. Boston 5, Washington 5. Cleveland 8, Chicago 2. American Association St Paul 1, Indianapolis 0. Milwaukee 6, Toledo 3. Indianapolis 8, St Paul 4. Minneapolis 4, Louisville 1. Virginia League Danville 3, Lynchburg 4. Roanoke 6, Portsmouth 1. Richmond & Norfolk 3. Texas League Dallas 9, Galveston 5. Waco 4, Fort Worth 0. Oklahoma City 3, Houston 0. San Antonio 2, Shreveport 4. Carolina Association Greensboro 3, Winston 2. Greenville 7, Charlotte 8. Spartanburg 9, Anderson 0. Arkansas State League Jonesboro 10, Monroe 4. Texarkana 0, Hot Springs 2. Fort Smith 1.

Jacksonville Columbia Savannah Charleston Columbus Macon Augusta-Chattanooga New York Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburg St. Louis Chicago Dallas Galveston Waco Fort Worth Oklahoma City Houston San Antonio Shreveport Carolina Association Greensboro Winston Greenville Charlotte Spartanburg Anderson Jonesboro Monroe Texarkana Helena Hot Springs Fort Smith

Latonia races produce five favorites win on fast track

At Latonia Cincinnati Ohio on June 24 five favorites won see Richard Reed top the card with a bold eight length victory in the final. Jockey Taplin rode three winners while Alma Boy and Joe Rose also placed. Multiple contenders ran in each race with Keept Moving Keep Moving and Floreal among winners and favorites in the day’s six events.

Cincinnati Ohio Latonic Richard Reed Alice Joe Rose Katchamixe Fayette Alma Boy Taplin McGrath Mystifier Martin Tackle Troxier Bing Vertrees Rebel Queen Addax Hasty Eldorado Jon McCarthy Bankida Hiram E. T. Shipp Grenade Usury Miltiades Bye White Mountain Even Calast Austin Star Port My Hanry Tyras Autumn Rose Duquesne Lucindy Zephyr Gilvadear Lee Palo Alto Wiams Lillian Ray Canville Plume Merxdow Gri Tan Ayrton Joe Rove Coburn Gus Counlet Snake i Mary Hallet

Dodgers Win Three Straight Over Phillies

Brooklyn defeats Philadelphia 6 to 3 with four triples and strong hitting. Moren, Corridon, Doomn, Bell, and Berger arranged the batteries. Kane and Klein umped. In New York, the Giants beat Boston twice, 7 to 1 and 12 to 6, as Tuckey, Graham, and Ray joined Batters. Cedartown rallies to top Cedartown?

Dodgers Phillies Brooklyn Philadelphia Moren Corridon Doomn Bell Berger Kane Klein

Barons Rally Over Travelers In Tight Birmingham Win

In Little Rock on June 24 Birmingham beat Birmingham dot . Errors by Boucher and Carey doomed the Travelers as Milton hurled a strong six innings, scattering hits and allowing the decisive two runs. Beara:

Volunteers Gulls Mobile Ala Nashville Steale Noyes Case Barons Travelers Little Rock Ark Boucher Carey Birmingham Milton Beara

Pirates 3, Cardinals 2 follow close win in St Louis

June 24 Pittsburgh won 3 to 2 over St Louis in a tight game. Harmon pitched well before being relieved for Phelps and Salice finished. Maddox and Camnus changed in the sixth with Bresna catching. Umpires Johnstone and Cusick.

Pirates Cardinals St. Louis

Shirts made to measure for port rates discussion

Telegraphers in Detroit elect officers at the convention naming Brand e at Savte as president and Frame as vice president. W Draw chosen secretary treasurer. The next convention will be held in Los Angeles in May 1516.

Detroit Mich Association of Halfway iBrandeat John Te Savte Py Jo Frat Vise Byer Bas Hes Cal Greet Pittaburg Tensurer Chicago Los Angeles

Where They Play Today Southern and American Leagues

Atlanta travels to New Orleans while Birmingham goes to Little Rock Montgomery to Memphis and Nashville visits Mobile In the South Atlantic League Bahvana h heads to Charleston Jacksonville faces Columbia Columbus meets Macon and Chattanooga plays Augusta In the American League New York visits Philadelphia Boston at Washington In the National League Brooklyn plays New York Philadelphia meets Boston

Atlanta New Orleans Birmingham Little Rock Montgomery Memphis Nashville Mobile Bavanaah Charleston Jacksonville Columbia Columbus Macon Chattanooga Augusta

Huff Leads Field In Grand American Handicap Round

Chicago gun club reports a partial day of the grand American handicap with 432 entrants shooting 100 targets. Walter Huff of Macon Georgia and F E Fultz of McClure Ohio join J R B Livingston of Birmingham Alabama with perfect first rounds. Mrs A Topperwein breaks 17 targets.

Chicago Walter Huff Macon F .E. Fultz McClure Ohio J. RB. Livingston Birmingham Ala A. Topperwein

Shawmut Car Second in Ocean to Ocean Race

The Shawmut car finished second in the New York to Seattle Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition race, earning 1500 dollars. Also Harvard edged Yale 3 to 2 in eleven innings at Soldiers Field on class day, Aronson and McLaughlin delivering the decisive hits. Waynesboro tops Statesboro 3 to 1 with Wilson striking out twelve in a strong pitching showing.

Shawmut Beattie Wash Harvard Yale Cambridge Mass Soldiers Field Aronson McLaughlin Waynesboro Statesboro Viastora Wilson Smith

White Caps Face Georgia Railway In Benefit Game

The White Caps meet the Georgia Railway and Electric team at Ponce de Leon park on Saturday with proceeds going to the motormen and conductors relief fund. Admission is 60 cents for grandstand and 25 cents for bleachers, with tickets at the starters office and Elkin Watson’s or from trolley conductors. The 2:30 p.m. game features Gary, Gilkes, Clarke, Dodgen, Eubank, Farris, Adams, Griffin, McDowell, Martin, Harding, Barnea, Hawking, Griffin, Skipworth, Forshaw, Keene, Winningham, and Mangum in a lively lineup.

Marietta and Peachtree Nsec Eee Farris Adams T. Griffin McDowell Martin Harding Barnea Hawking H. Griffin Skipwoth D. Forshaw Utility Keene Winningham Mangum

Sum of 10 000 000 Voted For the Census

Washington June 24 The House authorized an emergency appropriation of 10 million dollars to defray costs of the thirteenth decennial census. Speaker Tawney explained the census bill amid opposition and the risk of suspension of census bureau work without funds. A roll call on a quorum issue preceded final passage. Scranton Milas designated a sub port of entry. adjournment set for 3 07 p m until Monday.

Washington House Tawney Committee On Appropriations Macon Arkansas Scranton Milas

Girl shot by lover ends with self inflected wound

Daisy Holcomb, 19, was shot in the shoulder by William Wallace, 21, in Portsmouth after refusing to talk. Wallace then shot himself, later surviving at King's Daughters Hospital. Holcomb’s father is W. W. Holcomb. Daisy is expected to recover. The incident occurred as she left Portsmouth knitting mills.

Norfolk Daisy Holcomb William Wallace Portsmouth Wallace Portamouth Mise Holcomb W.W. Holcomb

Suburban Won by Fitzherbert at Sheepshead Bay

Fitzherbert, the 3-year-old son of Hihelbert Morganeth, won the Suburban handicap at Sheepshead Bay with Eddie Dugan up, finishing 2:03 2-5 for a mile and a quarter. Alfred Noble was second and Fayette third as about 10,000 spectators watched, Restigouche faltering near the midway mark and giving way to the winner.

New York Fitzherbert Hihelbert Morganeth Sam Hil- Greth Eddie Dugan Ballot Alfred Noble Ana Fayette Sato Hildreth Hildreth Sheepshead Bay Salvator Henry of Navarre Imp Arcite Effendi Cassidy Spanloua Figherbert Fashionplate Restigouche King’s Daughter Fayette McCarthy Burns Dugan Nestigouche Fitzherbert Dugan Uring Restigouche King's Daughter Fitsherbert Alfred. Noble Restigeuche Lady Ford Upton Smith Worn Bee Huck Harrigan Royal Captive Takahira Sir Alvescot Fouchwood Btone Fiat Frankin Athetton Sliver Alecently Creeker Ie Geil Bush Fire Box Ieee

Rockstone Captures Turf Feature at 3500 Added

In the mile and a sixteenth turf race with 3500 added Rockstone driven by King led at 15 to 1 and finished first. Hammerless with McCahey rode finished second at 5 to 1 while The Wrestler with Blass was third as Time registered 1 45 8-6 with several contenders including Mark Antony II and Gua Helm among others.

Rockstone King Hammerless McCahey Wrestler Blass Mark Antony II Don Creole Monocle Okenste Lawton Wiggins Poterne Ruxton Gua Helm Beauclere Gild Scarpia Micoll Colbet Scoville Uncus Chief Smith Lavengeron Langenbeck Jack Frost M. Cambon M. R. Williams St. Dunstan Race Brook Biundara Niagara Dominica

Auto Turns Turtle Injuring Atlanta Trio in Albany

In Albany Georgia on June 24 Mr and Mrs Charles Briggs of Atlanta and Oscar Walden driver at Locketts stables were injured when their car overturned after skidding on a slippery road edge of the city. The emergency brake was used but a hard turn into the dirt caused the vehicle to overturn throwing the occupants. Mrs Briggs suffered a dislocated hip. Mr Briggs and Walden were not seriously hurt. Mr Briggs heads Charles Briggs Co of Atlanta and works with Tennessee Fertiliser in Albany.

Albany Charles Briggs Atlanta Oscar Walden Lockett's

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