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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1915

Page

11

Rackers Are Rained Out Gulls Crackers Open Series Double Bill

Mobile Alabama June 25 Special Schedule change due to heavy rain. Crackers and Gulls double header moved to Saturday with single games Monday and Monday. Managers Smith and Schmidt plan players for the two games. Sunday duel between Herbert Kelly and Lee Townsend sparks crowd excitement. First game begins at 1 oclock with matinee parlors offering details at Viaduct.

Ager Schmidt Holmquint Hogg Herbert Kelly Lee Fownsend Mobile Boys Nings Gulls Crackers Dick Jemisons

Foxes Rally In Tight South Atlantic Baseball Game

Augusta Georgia hosts a South Atlantic League clash where Foxes edge past opponents 8 to 4. Heddings hurled strong innings, while Green and Correll delivered key hits. Batteries Wood and Pierre aided the winners, with late rallies securing the victory.

Federal League Scores Feature St Louis rout of Baltimore

St Louis overwhelmed Baltimore 11 to 2 as Davenport and local pitchers dominated. Other league games saw Brooklyn end a long skid with a 12 to 4 win over Chicago, Newark beat Kansas City 6 to 1, and Pittsburgh down Buffalo 6 to 5 after a costly late error.

St Louis Baltimore Davenport Sis Rae Strom Hartley Quinn Conley Douglas Owens

League President Accepts Salary Cut in Western League

In St Joseph Missouri on June 22 an executive meeting of Western League was held to consider salary reductions. President O Welli proposed a pay cut from 7000 to 5400 per year, a proposal that was debated and accepted by the group as a condition of continuing operations.

St Joseph Ieague O Welli Jeanne It Mas Ity

Lookouts Acquire Pitcher Smithson in Trade

The Chattanooga Lookouts purchased pitcher Smithson from Detroit and plan to activate him soon. He will report to join the club for tomorrow’s game and likely provide relief to the rotation, with immediate chances to impact the current staff.

Chattanooga Chattanooga Todas Smithson Metroit

La Follette Invited to Speak to Solons

Representative Ben Fowler introduced in the Georgia House a measure to invite United States Senator Robert W La Follette of Wisconsin to address a joint session in Atlanta next Thursday July 1. John Mannan, an associate, said the senator would be in Atlanta and another bitter fight over shipping bills is anticipated at the next session of Congress.

Ben Fowler Bibb House Ceneral Assembly United States Robert W la Follette Wisconsin Senate Wiuch Atlanta John Mannan la Follette New Orleans

Donalsonville Defeats Headland In Fast Team Showdown

Donalsonville junior baseball beat Headland 6 to 3 in Donalsonville Ga. Key plays included Cornell and Alicia Headland Mitchell and Steely Cummings making running catches in center. Headland had won a prior game 5 to 2 and the schedule mentions a third game planned for Saturday.

Donaldsonville Headland Donalsonville Donalsovilles Headland Today Donalsonside Cornell Alicia Headland Mitchell Steely Cummings

Fragmented 1900s baseball standings list from scattered cities

A garbled OCR record shows multiple baseball league mentions and city pairings across Southern and South Atlantic circuits. Cities include Memphis Birmingham Augusta Savannah Jacksonville Macon Columbus Philadelphia Boston Chicago St Louis Detroit New York Newark Atlanta Buffalo Baltimore and others, with erroneous spellings and broken team names, reflecting a partial standings or schedule fragment. The text lacks clear dates, team names, or final results.

Southern League Aulanta Wobbs Naslle Memphis cLuEs Lont Po En Rew Orland Ee Ae Aot Birmingham Nashvil i Baz Chattansome Atlanta Ionia Little Rock South Atlantic Olvbs Les Craps Columbus Chicago Auguste Beaton Albany Bob Detroit Macon New York Savannah Wash Ais Olumbis Ait Charleston Tackville Phila Ey Wol Chicago Ag Louis Phila Rae Luiatare Pittsburg Newark Brooklyn Haitimere Hullado Talladega Valdosta Ownean de Sie Duthan Rome Raniston Io

Queries Answered in Sporting Editor Column

The column answers questions on July games for Washington Americans and Chattanooga, detailing home and road dates and Sunday games. It also addresses a baserunning play where a runner on first tags up and advances. the runner on second is ruled out for leaving the base before the ball is caught, affecting which runner is entitled to third.

Endeaor Dick Jemison Washington Americans Aran Fha

Fitzgerald tops Eastman in second Negro League style game

Fitzgerald defeated Eastman 7 to 4 in a home game at Eastman Georgia on June 29. Culpepper pitched for Fitzgerald and Wenner started for Eastman. Heavy local hitting included multiple two baggers and one three bagger. A deciding game is scheduled for tomorrow with Betteries and Wright listed among players.

Fitzgerald Eastman Wenner Ballalgo Culpepper Eastmaneaver Wright Fitzgerald Culpepper Quaries

Twenty Four Cars in Big Auto Race at Chicago Speedway

Chicago June 25 One hundred thousand spectators expected for opening of Chicago s new two mile wooden speedway. Entries include Dario Keats Gil Anderson and Louis Chevrolet. Prize fund 104 000 with 20 000 to the winner, 10 000 second, 8 00 third, etc. Cars to start four abreast. track speed aims near 87 mph for 200 miles.

Chicago Dred Warner Spelway Park Aamvctation Dario Keats Gil Anderson Lart Cooper Rickenbacher Bob Burman

Boston Wins 8 to 5 Over New York in June Baseball

Boston defeats New York 8 to 5 as Ruth hits a second inning homer over right field to help build a large lead. Caldwell starts for New York, Donovan finishes for Boston, with Hart Zeil and Hooper noted for catches. New York’s Peck, Ippaugh, and team features are also mentioned.

Red Sox Yankee Boston Mass Boston New York

Chattanooga Ties It In Tenth On Hudnall Run

Chattanooga wins 8 to 8 in ten innings as Hudnall scores on a two base hit to tie the game late. Little Rock led early with five runs but Chattanooga rallied taking advantage of visitors errors and Fincher’s pitching to force extra frames.

Chattanooga Inc Newtons Hudnall Chattanooga Little Rock Fincher Chat Bith llLumurbam Toul Rom Wes Lorrors Baker Downey Hita Jantzen Messenger Murray — Covington Starr Peters Graf Newton Covington Bite Cunningham Tung Newton Hades Balloom F Indher Fincker Elberfeld Pfenninger Bernhard

National League Giants Humble Browns 6 0 in New York Victory

New York pitchers Hughes and Crutcher shut down Boston as the Giants won 6 to 0. Doak, Griner, and others allowed multiple hits while New York tallied in the first two innings and added late insurance to gain the home victory.

Giantx Brownan New York Hughes Crutcher Boston F St Louis Hughes Crutcher James Gowdy Perritt Meyern

Brunswick 5 Waycross 4 in eleven innings

Brunswick beat Waycross 5 to 4 in eleven innings. Batteries Anne and Reynolds for Brunswick with McFarlan and Reynolds on the mound. Pitched by Stewart. Gainesville defeated Dothan 4 to 1 with Baker in strong form. Valdosta edged Thomasville 4 to 3 as Mays and Sheppard starred. Tipple of Indianapolis no hits Cleveland in ten innings but game ended with errors and walks.

Senatorw Athleticn Washington Philadelphia Luals Wyckuffs Phindelphia Ogx Wykote Lapp Brunswick Waycross Brunswick Oa Innnga Rhi Anne Reynolds McFarlan Reynolds Stewart Gainesvile Dothan Gainesville Fla Dethan & To Baker Wilkes Shiney Hotge and Price White Valdosta Thomonville Maine Thomasville Mays Sheppard Baker Dickerron Taylor LaRosque Indianapolis Dan Tipple Cleveland Tipple

Speedway Association Elects Officers In Chicago

Chicago June 25 The Speedway Association of America formed with members from several speedways in the United States Charles W Sadwick of Indianapolis chosen as president Announcement from Memphis Tenn by Manager Lord that Ari Dunckel former first baseman of the Southern Association club has been sold to San Antonio Texas replacing Dunckel

Speedway Association Chicago Speedway Association of America United Stttes Charles W Sadwick Indianapolis Memphis Tenn Lord Ari Dunckel Southern Association San Antonion Texas Ack Pinel Venta Alu Wii Dunckel

Yale Sweeps Up Thames River In Ancient Dual Regatta

Yale University wins the Intervarsity regatta against Harvard in New London. The four mile race sets a new upstream course record of 20 minutes 6 seconds by Yale and 1967’s time for comparison. Yale varsity defeats Harvard by about five lengths amid rough water and large crowds.

Yale University Rena Harvard Guy Nickalla Grinson Yale Sarichese New London London Fale

High Bowling Scores Highlight Southern Congress Day

The first day of the Southern Bowling Congress at Crystal Pieror drew strong scores. A J Sett led with 619 series and 14 high game while Scott and Hall claimed high doubles with 711. Wright Jr and Lilcott tied for top singles with 611 as Savannah and Knoxville bowlers dominated proceedings.

Atlanta A J Sett Scott and Hall Baines Rathers B.kolt S$ C Wright Jr Dad Lilcott Savannah Knoxville Pelack Inti Siaxlen Siaxlen Fow—Treht Zoe Bah Urawn Savannah Jeter Kivhler Ou LaTerra

Lafayette and West Point game sets strikeout record

Zack Sehuessier pitched for Lafayette with nineteen strikeouts as Lafayette defeated West Point in a standout performance. The game featured the best showing of the season with a dominant pitching display and limited hits while Lafayette built a lead with timely hitting.

Lafayette Alu Zack Sehuessier Lafayette West Point Lafsyetta

Secretary Parker Dies After Lingering Illness

Atlanta base ball secretary A B Parker died Friday night at his home following weeks of illness. He served as secretary for two years and was highly regarded for his drafting and scheduling work, including the Georgia State League schedule. He leaves a wife and mother and will be interred in Sandeville, Georgia.

Parker Atlanta Baseball Association Cundie Street Mobile Atlanta Atanta Asheville Basimesa Callaway Toakeu Ball Park Fenileman Darel Georgia State League Parker Dy Guaydar Hs Tremaine Sande & Ville Centrait Georgia

Hovris Steele shines as Anniston tops LaGrange in tight game

Anniston edges LaGrange 7 4 in a late close battle with Brittain Hovris Steele and Poland collecting two base hits each. Donaldson stars for Anniston with two base hits and strong tying defense as batteries Sigmen Lunafalu labitte.

Anniston LaGrange Annison LaGrange U Brittain Hovris Steele Poland E Donaldson Inmages Sigmen Lunafalu Labitte

Cochran Wins Big Over Hawkinsville in Baseball Clash

Cochran defeated Hawkinsville 9 to 1 behind a strong pitching effort by a 17 year old from Cochran and a pared lineup from East Point. Winn George and Lockabee led multiple hits as Cochran dominates early scoring and cruises past Hawkinsville with a four win streak this week. In another game Stone Mountain beat Exposition Mills 14 to 4, advancing to five straight wins as Stone Mountain pitchers held Exposition Mills to few runs.

Goeman Cochran Hawkinville East Point Hawkineville Winn George Fussa Hinkinsville Montezuma Mondas Dawson Thurs Faux Tun Hitagerald Tittrerald Cochran Core Rhe Cochran Hawkinsv Ile Bod Battenes—Fuss Shannon Winn George Lockabee Wise Stone Mt

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