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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1912

Page

2

Farrell purchase shocks Atlanta fans in Southern League history

The report that Farrell of the New York Americans bought the Atlanta Bases ball Association franchise draws sharp criticism from Atlanta fans who fear added surplus players and weak performance. The article notes a lack of action by Farrell and the Yankees toward the Atlanta club this season amid broader baseball updates.

Farrell New York Americans Atlanta Basesball Association Atlanta Yankees

Local Baseball Schedule Fragments Across Leagues

Fragmented OCR notes list games in the Southern and South Atlantic Leagues with cities including Memphis New Orleans Mobile and Nashville plus mentions of Columbus and Philadelphia. Details are unclear but indicate a regional schedule snippet from a periodical.

Southern League Memphis Orleans Mobile Utanooga Nashville Sonth Atlantic League Jaquponville

Postponed Games Set To Be Made Up Today In Memphis

Rain halted the doubleheader between the Crackery and the Turtles in Memphis. Litton and Dessau were slated to pitch for Atlanta with Kissenger and Merrit for Memphis, while Graham Donahue and Tan neman Seabaugh would handle catching duties. First baseman Ayler of the Crackers was expected to arrive soon, with Tuesday’s makeup doubleheader the target weather permitting.

Memphis Tenn Crackery Turtles Fident Litton Dessau Atlanta Kissenger Merrit Graham Donahue Tanneman Seabaugh Ayler Crackers Hemphill

Mobile Drops Tenth Straight As New Orleans Tops Also

Mobile suffers its tenth consecutive loss and drops from the first division after New Orleans defeats them 5 to 1. Laudermilk struggled for the Mobile mound while Wagner was inconsistent. Spencer hit a two run homer in the fourth. Haigh, Jacobson, and Long also contributed.

Mobile Ala Moble New Orleans Laudermilk Wagner Spencer Trunner MOB. Ab.r.h.opp.a. N Abt B. Pa Harvert Stanley Spenceri Rone Kosuppis Igh Wagnerup R.abla Aw Orlesan Errom Walsh Johnston Bunting Haigh Jacobson Long Etrurk Waleh Una Kellum Carpenter

Jacksonville Defeats Albany 5 to 0 in Fast Game

South Atlantic scouts roll past Albany as Horton fires a grand pitching performance. Whitted shines at third while Duggleby, Reynolds, and Smith support. The 1 hour 20 minute game marks the season's fastest on local grounds. Batteries Duggleby Reynolds Horton Smith. Umpire Kelly. Also Savannah tops Columbia 6 to 5 in ten innings as Mayers double sets the deciding run. Novice vows to keep swinging. Flick claim denied. National Baseball Commission dismisses salary claim against Carl Flick. Chattanooga awarded $35 borrowed money.

Jacksonville Fla Horton Albany Ifor Duggleby Whitted R. H. E. Albany Jacksonvitte Reynolds R.H.E. jSavannah iColumbia Robertsen Schulz Colby Smith and Hinton Clarke Flick Cincinnati Carl Flick Chattanooga New Haven National Baseball Commission

Barons Defeat Billies 16 to 9 in slugfest

Birmingham wins behind long blasts by Elwert and Ellam as five pitchers see action. Box scores show Montgomery outhit Birmingham 18 to 17 with multiple errors and bases loaded threats, but the Barons plate 16 runs in a decisive game.

Montgomers Aie Une Birmingham Montgomery Elwert Ellam B'Ham. Ab.r.h. Po. A. Mont. Ab. R. H. Po. A. Mean Stengelet Biller Ellamas G'bemare Yantz Altehison R. Birmingham Messenger Bam Altehlaoa McGilvray Almetia Gribbens McAlister Marcan Johnston Elam Eliam Ato McGuvray MrBride Boyd Balla Donner Altchinon Hartgrove Hardgrove Ball Gare Fritz Simmons Ptenninger

Spalding Wins McMichael Cup in Golf Final

W. F. Spalding defeated T. R. Fay to win the J. C. McMichael cup after a 9 up 8 to play finish in the thirty six holes final. Spalding led nine up after eight holes, then held his lead through a nip and tuck second round, winning on the twenty eighth green. Dick Jemison won the second flight 2 up 1 to play over B. M. Blount, while R. E. Richards beat Dr. W. Warren 2 up 1 to play in the third flight.

W. F. Spalding

Davis Tennis Meet Moved to November in New Zealand

New York reports that the Davis International Cup matches in New Zealand are likely set for November rather than December or January. The Australian Lawn Tennis Association favors November for better weather. Britain and France will hold preliminary ties in London in July, with the winner facing the Americans in September. The national team selections are not expected before August, and Larned is unlikely to accept a spot this year.

New York New Zealand London Melbourne Asaid Larned

Today in Baseball from 1881 to 1911 brief notes

A compact record of baseball highlights and events from 1881 through 1911. George Gore of the Chicago team had five singles, five runs, and seven stolen bases in a Providence game in 1881. Other entries note five-hit performances, long games, and no-hitter attempts in various leagues and cities.

Derrill Pratt Mont-gomery St. Louis Browns The Pirate Platt George Sivvall Belcher Cincinnati Reds Paune Beaker Boston Red iBox Bescher Heinic Zimmerman Cubs Doyle New York Baker Athletics George Gore Chicagos Providence Strief. Athletics Amerian Association Brooklyn Philadelphia Thomas J. Lynch Tlichera Crane Hutchison-Dwyer Joe Kelley Baltimore Tony Mullane Cincinnati St. Louis Hahn Murphy Pittsburg Phillies Chicago New York Giants Cincinnati Madte Safetias Tarther Taylor Joe McGinnity Vic Weils Boston Cheah Cuba Cincinna Tuna Slagin Brenan Buffalo Jersey City

Frank Whitney Versus Leo Kelly Main Bout at Gate City Club

Frank Whitney meets Leo Kelly in the main bout at Gate City Club tonight a 10 round affair. The undercard features Johnnie Rogers versus Eddie Hanlon Mayer Pries versus Young Lehrman Hinkedoo versus Bill Phillips for four rounds. Whitney aims to win to earn a July 4 bout with Tommy O Keefe and Atlanta fans anticipate a spirited ring night with Kelly eager to halt Whitney.

Frank Whitney Leo Kelly Gate City Club Johnnie Rogers Eddie Hanlon Mayer Pries Young Lehrman Hinkedoo Bill Phillips St. Louis Harry Trendall Whitney Tommy O'Keefe O'Keefe Atlanta Kelly Melly

Piedmont Driving Club tennis matches postponed schedule

Heavy rain pushed back the Piedmont Driving Club tennis tournament which was to begin Monday. Matches for Monday will be held Tuesday with play continuing through Saturday. The event offers cups to singles and doubles winners and rackets to runners-up. Tuesday’s schedule starts at 3:30 p.m. with TruBose v Foreman and eleven other matches listed.

Piedmont Driving Club

Dodgers Fall 9 4 to Braves in Poor Fielding Show

Boston hitters and Hess tame pitching overpower Brooklyn as fielding miscues doom the visitors. Heas and Rariden lead Boston with 12 hits off Ying ying and Miller. Game ends 9 to 4 in nine and a half innings at Boston June 21.

Daven Dodgers Boston Brooklyn Heas Rariden Yingjing Miller Umpitres Usen Johnson

Reds Take Opener In Pitchers Battle 1–0

Cincinnati wins the first game of the series from Chicago 1–0 as Fromme outduels Reulbach in a tight pitchers’ duel. Cincinnati scores in the fifth on a walk, sacrifice, and a hit. Tinker ejected in the second for disputing a decision.

Reds Cubs Cincinnati Ohio Chicago Fromme Reulbach Tinker Klem EL Chicago Lavender Archer McLean Bueh

St Louis Beats Pittsburg 4 2 in TightNine Innings

Gever pitched effectively after the first inning as St Louis toppled Pittsburg 4 to 2. Robinson collected timely hits while Eilers? teammates supported with offense. Final score 4 to 2 with St Louis plate blank in two innings and Pirates unable to capitalize. Umpires Brennan and Emslie. Batters Robinson and Gibaon for Pittsburg. Seager and Biss for St Louis. Time 1 45.

Pirates St. Louis Gever Robinson Pittsburg Gibaon Sgeyer Biss Rigler Finneran

Atlanta Women Golfers Win Stirling Cup at East Lake

The Atlanta women defeated Nashville on the East Lake course in a two day Nassau play event. Miss Sterling led Atlanta with 3 points on Monday, Miss Mae O Brien 2, and Miss N R Broyles 1. Sterling and Rogers-Smith of Nashville shared top honors. Alexa Sterling won the low medal with 26.

Atlanta Nassau Nashville East Lake Atlanta Athletic Club Atlantaam Shville Sterling E. W. Daley Mae O Brien Allanta A. H. Swaymour N. R. Broyles A. B. Newel Rogers-Smith al W. Sterling Alexa Sterling Cub

Moore's Horses Win at Olympia International Show

At the Olympia International Horse Show Moore's Lord Seaton and Lady Seaton won blue in class 33 for tandems over 15 and above 16.2 hands, beating J Sumner Draper of Boston whose entry placed second. Moore's Robinson took second in class 2h for single harness horse over 16 hands.

Moore Olympia Lord Seaton Lady Seaton J. Sumner Draper Boston

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