Crackers climb toward second as season gains pace
The Crackers rise in the standings after Thursday’s results, overtaking the New Orleans Pelicans and aiming for second if Mobile loses and the Crackers win. A hot streak by Steamer Flanagan and a stronger batting order with Welchance and Bibel spark offensive gains, while fans push for new stands at Ponce de Leon as summer heats up.
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Wew
New Orleans Pelicans
Mobile
Flanagan
Bibel
Welchance
Bihes
Giants of Miles Memorial Team Beats College Park
Birmingham Alabama based team defeated College Park Atlanta 3 to 1 in a Thursday game. Batteries Teagde and Hudgon starred for Birmingham. Next, Birmingham faces Morris Brown on Friday and Saturday with decisions at 3 9 oclock.
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Miles
Memorial
Col Jege
Birmingham
Als
College, Park
Atlante
Atlanta
Batteries
Teagde
Hudgon
Morris Brown
Cashion Canned By Washington Manager
Carl Cashion, pitcher, has been released to Montreal of the International league by Manager Griffith of the Washington American league team. Cashion had been with Washington a couple of years but lack of control led to his being farmed out.
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Oue
Carl Cashion
Bee
Montreal
Griffith
Cashion
Ducky Holmes' Prayer Fails as Crackers Triumph in Extras
Ducky Holmes struggles in the Memphis Chicks game, wearing a worn glove and ineffective pitches. Carl Thompson debuts for the Crackers, delivering five strikeouts and limiting the Chicks to four hits as top hitters Elbel, Flanagan, and Dunn drive runs. the Crackers explode in the eighth inning.
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Dick Jemison
Ducky Holmes
Augusta
Brooklyn
Rochester
Memphis
Memphis Chicks
Ducky
Mike Finn
Sten Rune
Harry Holland
Harry
Carl Thompsos
Carl Thompson
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Holmes
Joe Dunn
Ampire O'Toole
Hack Elbel
Flanagan
Dunckel
Bibell
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Coyle
Bibel
Dunn
Thompson
Fiolland
Kircher
Halland
Harry Wap
Welchonce
Kirener
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Goulait Wil
Dent
Schler
Tyree
Selma Downs Talladega In Southern League Series Closes
Selma Alabama defeated Talladega 7 to 3 to close the Georgia Alabama League series in Selma. Farmer and Wasterling homered, five runs came in the sixth, four Selma errors did not help Talladega. Umpire White.
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Selma
Talladega
Ala
Bay
Farmer
Wasterling
Robingon
Bakar
Smith and Guttierez
White
Georgia League Scores From Thomasville and Brunswick
In Thomasville Thomasville 4 Waycross 5 with 20 000 000 for Waycross and 2 10 4 for Thomasville. Gattaries Anderson and Beveray 3 East and Dudley. Umpire Chappelle Americus Brundwick 0 1 with Brunswick 0 0 0 0 0 0 0. Batteries Geary Manchester Hartser Gordon Time 15 Umpire Campbell. Valdosta 0 0 0 9 0 3 9 0 1 1 2 Batteries Hodge Colina O’Brien Walden Bankston Umpire Gentile.
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Chappelle
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RHB
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Manchester
Hartser
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Cordele
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Colina
O'Brien
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Bankston
Gentie
Johnson Aims for 12 Rounds in Moran Bout
Paris reports Jack Johnson expects to win his first title defense on Saturday against Frank Moran in not more than twelve rounds. Johnson prepared with light training and a full day of practice while Moran stayed active with a brisk walk and sparring partners in the afternoon.
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Paris
Jack Johnson
Frank Moran
Johnson
Aid
Moran
School Children Admitted to All Fed Games
Chicago June 25 James Gilmore president of the Federal league announces free admission for school children to all Federal league games. The program, deemed practicable in Chicago, will be extended to other cities with teachers accompanying the youngsters and each child expected to receive at least one Baume in during the season.
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Chicago
James Gilmore
Federal League
Gilmore
Aviator Silas Christofferson flies over Mount Whitney peak
Independence Cal June 25 Silas Christofferson aviator in a Dipisue flew today over Mount Whitney 14898 feet high attaining altitude estimated at more than 16000 feet and establishing a new American altitude record
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Silas Christofferson
Mount Whitney
Independence
Cal
Contendes
Chase Enjoined as Buffalo Federal League Game Breaks Up
Buffalo sheriff served temporary injunction papers to Hal Chase during the second inning of Buffalo vs Pittsburgh. Chase, the new Titlist at first, left the field as Agler replaced him. Attorney Gwen Augsberger said the case will seek to quash the order before Justice Pooley, with the ten day clause in the American League contract central to the dispute.
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N. Y
Frederick Checker
Pittebure
Tax Chase
Charles A. Comiskey
Ghiary Americans
Chase
Agler
White Sox
Gwen B. Augsberger
Buffalo Federals
Hotles A. Pooley
Cobb Fined in Detroit Disturbance Case
Detroit January 25 Tyrus Cobb baseball player pleaded guilty in city court to disturbing the peace and paid a $50 fine. He and William L. Carpenter, whose meat shop hosted the dispute over fish purchases, were involved after Cobb flourished a revolver during a Saturday night confrontation. Harold Harding, an employee, intervened and a fight followed. Cobb sustained a fractured thumb, keeping him from games this past week.
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Mich
Jane
Tyrus Cobb
Nothe
House of Correction
Cobb
William L. Carpenter
Harold Harding
Resolute Wins at Glen Cove Finish Time 4 62 10
In Glen Cove on June 25 Resolute finished with a recorded time of 4 62 10 while Vanitie and Defiance trailed at 5 00 00 in an unofficial, uncorrected result.
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Glen Cove
Vanitie
Today’s games across minor and major leagues
A dense listing of scheduled baseball games across the Southern and South Atlantic leagues, including Memphis at Atlanta and Nashville at Chattanooga, plus matchups in the American and National Leagues such as Detroit at Chicago and New York at Boston, with numerous regional pairings noted in Georgia and nearby states. The fragmentary schedule also shows occasional inconsistencies and local club pairings across the Georgia Alabama League and other circuits.
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Atlanta
Nashville
Mobile
Birmingham
N. Orleans
Mont
Albany
Augusta
Charles'n
Columbia
Columbus
Savannah
Macon
New York
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Philadelphia
Ec Louis
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Fifteen Crews Enter Twentieth Intercollegiate Regatta
Fifteen crews from six colleges gather at Poughkeepsie for the Twentieth Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta to determine the 1914 varsity championships. Cornell is favored in most events, with strong entries from Syracuse Columbia and Pennsylvania and Washington on the Pacific coast. The program shifts to eight oared juniors and four oared crews to add seats and ease handling, while Wisconsin is absent from the junior race.
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Intercolle Biats
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Columbia
Syracuse
University of Washington
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Washington
Storm Ends Phillies Washington Game In Thunderstorm
A heavy thunderstorm halted the Philadelphia Washington game in the fifth inning with Philadelphia leading 4 to 2 after scoring three runs in the fifth without a hit. Earlier Detroit lost to Chicago 9 to 2 in the doubleheader, and Cleveland beat St. Louis 6 to 3 as wild pitching and ragged fielding produced the final scores. New York and Boston split a doubleheader with Boston winning the second game 4 to 3.
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Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Phils
Boston
New York
Enda Gomme
Philadelphia
South Atlantic baseball scores and inning breakdowns
The column lists multiple games with score by innings and battery details. Teams include South Atlantic region clubs and opponents such as Savannah, Charleston, Columbia, Foxes, Seoula, Jacksonville, and Albany. Time and umpire credits are noted alongside each box score.
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Columbia
Foster
Braun
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Chalker
Lauzon
Foxes
Seoula
Secrety
Kohe
Calumbug
Jacksonville
Camnus
Krebs
Burmeister
White
Moran
Tourists
Albany
Woods
Prough
Neyenhouse
Snyder
Wallace
Penderry
Scores From Various Leagues Across Regions
In the latest roundup, results from American Association Kan City 5, allun’s 6, St Paul a. Caroline League Asher’s 2 Charlotte 0, Ralelah 4 Greanto 2, Durham 3 Winston-Salem i. Virginian League Nep't News 6 Perth 2, Roap’y 6 Mort’k 0, Richmond 4 Peterabure 3. Inteceutional League Talutm’s 13, Foro 3 Mont’ 3 Newk 5 Newk 7. Mont’ 3 Buffalo 4 Provo 7. Rochester Jersey CHy 7 4 1). Terns League Ft. Worth 5 Hoys’n 4. Waco & San Ann o 1. Galvest’s G Austin 2. Beaum’r 5 Dallas &
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Talutm's
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New'k
Newk
Buffalo
Provo
Rochester
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Waco & San Ann O
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Dallas
Washington blanks Elberton in 9 0 victory on June 20
Washington blanked Elberton 9 to 0 in the second game of the series. Ghessling pitched effectively, allowing only four scratch hits. Battery: Ghessling and Sid Stone for Washington. Sanders, Rich and Harper for Elberton.
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Kissinger
New Orleans
Sylvester
Bluhm
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Snedecor
Sian Ns
Birmingham
Ave
Ludger
Robertson
Kirby
O'Dell
McBride
Washington
Speelol
Bibachan
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Ghessling
Sid
Stone
Sanders
Rich
Harper
Elberton
Pirates win second game 4 1 over St Louis behind Connelman
In Pittsburg, June 25, the Pirates defeat the Cardinals 4 to 1 as timely hitting backs Connelman on the mound. Viox drives a double, Wagner a single, Konetchy sacrifice, Kelly triples, and Connelman singles to spark a three-run sixth inning. Leonard and Kohutky add another on Viox’s single in the seventh. Batteries Perritt Snyder vs Conzelman Gibson. Time 1:58. Umpires Wrigley Eason.
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Mayer
Dineen
Connolly
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Eason
Amateurs baseball results from Montezuma and surrounding games
Montezuma defeated Dawson 4 to 2 in the final game of the series with batters Tuttery Riley Hamilton and Monahan contributing. Buena Vista beat Columbus 12 to 5 at Buena Vista, Mosely Hair Brages for Buena Vista and Russell Mathews Bear for Columbus. Carrollton defeated LaGrange 6 to 5 in Carrollton, Ga. Hastman outpitched Hawkinsville in a 12 inning 5 to 2 game, with Wooten Wright Holliday Holt delivering notable hits and strikeouts.
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Gap
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Buena Viste
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Buena Vista
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Mathews
Bear
Meee
Owe Eevee
Eastman
Hawkingville
Holliday
Wright
Halt
Wise
Questions and Answers From the Sporting Editor
The Constitution prints reader queries on upcoming games and players. Questions touch on ballpark timing for Memphis games, early calls, and whether pitchers or batters influenced outcomes. Queries also ask if Ban Binz and Challanoors links to the Cotton States League are accurate and if a Cleveland outfielder has a brother in the same club.
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the Constitution
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Ium
Cleveland
Michigan claims 1914 collegiate baseball title
Edited by Dick Jemison reports Michigan claims both east and west collegiate baseball titles after a victory over Pennsylvania. Michigan finished 23-6, beating Pennsylvania two of three, sweeping Syracuse, and defeating Cornell in two shutouts. Western claim rests on two of three wins from Notre Dame.
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Brewster's Millions Delights Crowded Grand Audiences
Despite bad weather, Brewster's Millions drew large crowds at the Grand theater for all four performances. Edward Adams stars as Monty Brewster in the five reel Jesse Lasky production praised for photography and an all-star cast. Prices lowered to 10 cents for matinees and evenings. Also featuring Miss Houston and Pather weekly, with Forsyth showcase and Bijou run continuing amid summer heat.
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Jewell Kelley
Lee Burvey Hax
Aod
Milltown Hosts Independence Day Fish Fry and Games
Milltown business leaders invite all for July 4 celebrations featuring 2000 pounds of fried fresh water fish, craters, boat races on Lake Irma, a baseball game Milltown versus Homerville, and other sports. Excursions from Waycross and Naylor support arrivals.
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Deluge of Invites for U S Senate Candidate Cooper
Colonel John St Cooper, candidate for the United States senate, is flooded with invitations to speak for his campaign. The Constitution recently praised him as a unique stump speaker in Georgia. He is scheduled to speak in Columbus on Friday, June 29 at Brunswick, July 4 at Lawrenceville in Gwinnett, and July 6 at Decatur in DeKalb County.
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Coronel John St. Cooper
United States Senate
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Brunswick
Lawrenceville
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