Hale Pound 0 by the locals
Morse and Krug led the Star Batting for the Firecrackers while Fordan delivered a great eighth inning, toning Zeps down to keep the game close as Hale Pound struggled at the plate.
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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1905
Page
12
Morse and Krug led the Star Batting for the Firecrackers while Fordan delivered a great eighth inning, toning Zeps down to keep the game close as Hale Pound struggled at the plate.
Birmingham beat Nashville easily in both games at Birmingham with eight hits and ten runs in the first inning of the nightcap. Matthews starred with a triple, a double and two singles while Hennessy added a triple and a home run in the same frame as fans watched 2,700 attend. Nashville errors aided the Barons who left Nashville with a lopsided doubleheader score and multiple run totals in the second game.
In Birmingham Detroit falls to Cleveland 8 to 1 as Miller shines with heavy batting while Hatford struggles on defense. Philadelphia blanks Washington 6 to 0 in a pitcher’s duel led by Patten and Play with key hits by Brouthers and Lawler. Attendance numbers cited for several cities.
New York June 27 Cairngorm a 5 to 4 shot won the Bay Ridge handicap at 1 14 miles defeating a strong field. Jacquin led early but Cairngorm moved to the front in the back stretch and held on by one and a half lengths. Other races listed include Broomstick and Onatus among the finishers.
Race notes list results and handicaps for the Rockaway Cup events. Notable finishers include Plous Almander Snuff Game Cock Sparta Red White and Blue Knight of Elway Merry Moments and others with points ranging from 159 to 132 in the first race and 126 to 100 in the handicap fourth race.
A garbled OCR readout lists numerous horses and entries such as Witch Race-sme Uneos Waddell Drila Sinfendo Mastaniello Angler Fly Back King Confessor Litt. Woods Bellatrix Witch Hazel The Debutante Ismailian Cabinist Jennie McCabe Sixth Race-Mifie and a sixteenth on the turf Incubator Palm Bearer Pasadena 16 Banton Stamp ing Ground Migraine Jonquit Black Prince Amberjack Bellatoix.
Shreveport edged Little Rock 1 to 0 after rain halted the first-half scoring in the ninth. Blanked by solid pitching from Swann, Shreveport pulled away with an eighth-inning run as the weather forced the game to end early.
National League results show Philadelphia blanking Brooklyn 9 to 0, sparks strong pitching and 2,830 in attendance. Chicago shut out by Overalls as Briges and team falter in fielding. New York edges Boston 2 to 1 on June 27 with bunched hits and solid defense. St Louis and Pittsburgh split a doubleheader, game one 3 to 1, game two 4 to 2, amid steady attendance and multiple pitchers.
Glade Wan dominates the matchup finishing with a decisive margin as 10-3 6 2 MH-2 4 3 play through the field.
Dawson 4 Buena Vista 1 in Ga July 27. West Point beat Newnan 12 to 6 as series second game. Washington defeated Lexington 14 to 1. Milledgeville shut out Covington 1 to 0 in Georgia games.
Memphis reports brisk racing action at Montgomery Park with Comic Opera and Hol Sheridan among favorites. First race saw Mordel La prize at 10 to 1, second Andrew Mack 1 to 2. multiple races list winners and times, including Monaco Mail and Comic Opera in six furlongs events, with top contenders and odds.
In Savannah a 11 to 0 win over Columbia marked a lopsided South Atlantic League game with hitters Fritz Carson Hoff and Holmes contributing for Savannah. The attendance was listed as 400 with rain affecting games in Augusta and Macon leading to postponements in Jacksonville and Charleston.
In Greensboro on June 27 the Greensboro team defeated Danville 7 to 4. At Salisbury-Spencer, Salisbury-Spencer beat Charlotte. Vanderbilt's Horse Wins. In Paris on June 27 Vanderbilt's Bimerroisa won the Prix Port Marly at the Maison Lafitte races.
A historic hotel ad touts a new and modern establishment in the Erue Ridge area offering ample rooms, spacious parlors, daily concerts by Kerth's Orchestra of Atlanta, electric lights, dancing each evening, and convenient amenities. Water from Mendnla springs supplies the property, with 350 rooms and rates available by Phillips & Fairfield.
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