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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
2
Thompson stars for the Crackers as Birmingham Barons fall 9 to 5 in a road game. Moran and Bisland spark early offense, Williams, Lee, and Manning contribute key hits. Hardgrove takes the loss while Thompson earns support from teammates in a high-scoring series opener.
Fragmented OCR shows a network of teammate and city pairings across multiple leagues. Names like Georgia Alabama League and city pairs such as Rome in Ltttadega and Griffin in Yewnin hint at a scattered schedule summary with many unclear spellings and mixed place names.
Chattanooga wins over Warshail with a 7-3 road victory as Batters Caseny and Murray lead with key hits. Box score shows multiple players contributing, including home run by Murray and two-base hits from Liberfeld and Gribbers, with Marshall and Day handling pitching duties.
The readable text is a fragmented prompt asking where Atlanta plays on July 5 and 7 8 9 with references to New Orleans Chattanooga and Phoenix. It mentions credit for losing a game last Friday and asks who is favored between Hiett or Hunt AF Huot.
Former Pelcod infielder Bill Lindsay is reported to join the Birmingham Barons. The Birmingham The Age Herald wired the sporting editor of The Constitution last night seeking substantiation from Manager Molesworth, but the Barons had already left the city.
Baseball notes from June 24 recount Savannah edging Albany 7 4 in a late game rally and Charleston defeating Jacksonville 4 3 in a fast paced home game. Columbia beat Waco 3 1 behind Spalds pitching while Augusta snapped Columbus winning streak 4 2 in front of about two thousand fans.
Entries flow for the city tennis tourney at Piedmont park next week. Whit many players expected in singles and doubles with consolation singles. Entry closes Saturday at 2 o clock. fees set at 75 cents for singles and 30 cents for doubles. Prizes include tennis rackets. Hosted under Parks-Chambers auspices. Wa Chambers handles entries.
Eastman defeated Fitzgerald 3 to 1 on the local diamond in a 70 minute game marked by Eastman pitchers scattering hits. Skelton started for Eastman and yielded a few hits while Eastman hitters connected freely. The teams to play again Friday and Saturday with Monahan Wright and Rosenburg among the umpires named.
Fragmentary OCR shows assorted team names and leagues such as Minn, Columbus, Toronto, Montreal, Virginia, and Waco with sporadic scores and locations. Lacks coherent event, date, or complete team lines to form a clear report.
Dothan defeated Gainesville 24 to 5 as six errors and costly misplays let visitors score five runs in a rough fifth inning. Pitcher from the Weh 5 heel held Gainesville to seven hits, aided by strong fielding. Valdosta won the second game against Thomasville 1 to 0 on a late fielding error. Brunsburluk suffered the loss.
In a tense Federal League day Kansas City edged Newark 3 to 2 as Gene Packard dazzled on the mound. Baltimore halted a twelve game slide with a 5 to 3 victory driven by solid bullpen work and timely hitting. Brooklyn dropped to a defeat at the hands of Chicago as T4fille led a four pitch outing.
The Brunswick and Thomasville leagues favor halting the second season on July 5 to allow July 9 games to finish. Editor James Lee urges ending the second half April 1 and honoring past series with Brunswick to crown a pennant, noting clubs lose money and the league risks breaking up. President Hopkins supports the plan and a league meeting is expected to discuss the proposal.
In a June 24 matchup on Canton’s ground, Marietta edged Canton 6 to 5 in a pitcher’s duel between Kemp and Morris. Kemp pitched seven innings before injuring his knee and leaving for Parker. Hawkins and Waddell led Marietta with strong hitting, while Canton’s Morris, Flucker, and Jones impressed at the plate.
Stone Mountain posted an 11 to 4 win over WAAC with a high strikeout tally. The box shows unclear inning details and a list of players including Baltorien, Spain, Rhodes, Boone, Poss, and Wile. The source presents garbled figures and partial score data for the WAAC game.
Eddie McDonald, a former Garon third, was awarded a spot with the Crackers by President Bauga. He showed solid hitting and field ability in Thursday’s game, while Larry Korthanen moved to Mobie Golf. Unconfirmed reports state Frank may join Independent teams soon, with Jimnt seen as a promising talent for next season.
In Anniston Alabama, Anniston defeated LaGrange 7 to 6 in a wild Tubtels played game. Glazer delivered the deciding hit in the fifth after LaGrange threatened, with Weston walking two and Newis relieving in the eighth as Clip starred on defense.
The Constitution carried erroneous standings for the American and National leagues for several days. The sporting editor wired Presidents Tener and Johnson, and the official standings published this morning are now correct.
Cochran wins the fourth game of the series 6 to 4 over Hawkinsville. Heavy hitting by Lowry of Hawkinsville and Ginn of Cochran highlighted the contest. The game swung in Cochran’s favor in the eighth as they collected five hits for four runs. Umpires were Sims and Bragg Colquitt.
Southern Bowlers from Savannah Chattanooga Knoxville and Atlanta converge in the first Southern Bowling Congress tourney at Crystal parlors Steiner-Emery building. Seven teams fifteen Autapian players ten from Savannah and two each from Chattanooga and Knoxville compete in singles doubles and team events over two days with prizes including a handsome warship trophy and special team match between Savannah and Atlanta to whet local interest.
Rew London Conn June 24 The largest crowd in years gathered here for the annual Harvard Yale intervarsity regatta tomorrow. Hotels full porters busy streets lit with colors as hundreds of boats dot the harbor. Harvard wins the freshman four and leads in the varsity lightweight races with strong showings from both crews. The Utan docked near the shore awaited Secretary of the Navy Daniels aboard the Velphin for race day.
Boston defeated Brooklyn 9 to 3 in a rough game with strong pitching from Tyler and timely hitting. Geleana Smith and Douglas sparked the attack for Boston as Wheat scored and Getz doubled, while Brooklyn stranded runners with late-inning outs.
In Philadelphia on June 24 the Yankees beat the Athletics 7 to 6 in ten innings as Maize scored on a wild pitch and Bauman's timely hits fueled a late rally. Maisel and Mullen added key doubles and steals in a see-saw game.
Waycross authorities discuss a fall singing festival inviting singers from nearby counties and beyond. September is eyed for the first meeting with hundreds expected. organizers plan a multi day convention to boost rail accessibility and community support.
Rome Georgia June report tells of Amos Goddird a 26 year old Polk County farmer shot and killed at neighbor Tom Shuriheads home near Seney by Shurihead after an earlier feud. Thurmond warned Goddard away but when Goddard approached the door a blow struck him, he fled and died in a nearby cotton field.
The HL GQ Fyleck Coke company faced orders to shut 410 traditional coke ovens in the district. The action includes fifteen prints with a portion already id, affecting months of operation. The company now operates 13,715 ovens out of 29,000 planned.
Crackers travel to face Gulls starting at 3 40 PM for a four game set. Dick Jembon will call play by play from the waxed walkway. Manager Smith issues lineup notes as Molie and Nore prep for long trip with new players and hopes to sweep the series.
A garbled historical note mentions boxing in Michigan and references officials, matches, and timing. The fragment references sheriffs, a form or tally, and a dispute over an event, but the exact participants, dates, and outcomes are unclear.
The fragmentary text references theatre listings, prices, and a program overview. It mentions a feature or performer lineup and notes the grand opening or presentation in a local venue. The passage notes a restless crowd, comedian or compere, and a mention of a notable figure associated with the event.
A garbled notice describes a Jericho theater incident with Alfred Sutr ama and TF Wail involved. It mentions Redmund Bre oe in connection with a theater fire and a pending inquiry at the Tyrett theater in New York, with various names and fragments indicating a crime or accident investigation.
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