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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1912

Page

15

Eighteen for Rube Marquard as Mets top Boston in New York

New York defeated Boston 8 to 6 to stretch their winning streak to eighteen games, with Marquard and Meyers locking down the late innings. Brown and Haridon, along with EXbee, contributed on the hitting side while umpires Eason and John Stone called the game in 1 hour 36 minutes.

New York Boston Birching R. H.R. Boston Brown Haridon Exbee Marquard Meyers Eason John Stone

Billikens Lead Southern League Batting Averages

The Montgomery Billikens top the Southern League with a .260 team average through games played Wednesday June 26. Birmingham is second at .259 and Atlanta third at .251. Birmingham has 290 runs, Montgomery 278, Atlanta 2049 at bats across listed teams including Memphis Chattanooga Nashville New Orleans Mobile and others.

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Agier Emerges as Promising Crackers First Baseman

The Constitution staff photographer captures Agier at Ponce de Leon in a glowing portrait. He resembles Hal Chase and Jake Daubert in fielding and around the first cushion. Left handed, he handles low throws with speed and accuracy and shows a strong arm on relays to bases. He impressed on Jordans bunt and projects solid hitting prospects with practice.

The Constitution Ponce de Leon Agier Lookaike Hal Chase Jake Daubert Agler Jordans Moran Agier Joe Hata

Chance Will Not Quit Till He Wins Pennant Again

Chicago June 29 Frank Leroy reports Cubs manager Frank Chance will continue as skipper until another National League pennant and world title. He denies health collapse rumors and says he plans to stay as long as his work satisfies president Murphy, despite dizzy spells blamed on years of beanings.

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Bill Donovan To Succeed Hugh Jennings As Tigers Manager

Detroit June 29. Veteran pitcher Bill Donovan of the Detroit Tigers is slated to succeed Hughey Jennings as manager. Donovan is currently acting as a scout after pitching once this year. President Navin notes Jennings has lost the players’ faith, and a change could benefit the club. Fans regard Donovan as experienced and deserving of a trial.

Detroit Mich Bill Donovan Detroit Tigers Hughey Jennings Jungale Donovan Jennings Nevin Tigers Ashall Navin

Athletics 2 Senators 1 in Washington tilt

Johnson holds Athletics to four hits but two Washington errors enable two runs. Plank and Coombs Pitch for Athletics as Washington scores one. Beore’s fielding shines for Washington. Shanks and Baker solid. Naps win two. Cleveland takes two from St Louis 4-3 and 5-3. Red Sox sweep Yankees in doubleheader 13-6 and 6-0 with dominant hitting and pitching.

Athletics Senators Washington Johnson Ainsmith Foster Plank Coombs Shanks Baker ROH. E Piladelphia Plenk Egan Westervelt Evans

Barnesville Defeats Yatesville 3-1 In Tuesday Baseball Bout

Barnesville Georgia won 3 to 1 over Yatesville in a fine pitchers duel with errorless defense. Barnesville has games scheduled next week against Thomaston Yatesville and Culloden, while surface chatter in the Giants pennant race continues with quotes from McGraw and speculation on Marquard’s health and the season’s progression.

Barnesville Yatesville Thomaston Yatesville Culloden Marquard McGraw Giants Cardinals Reds Pirates

Al O'Dell Sold to Gulls for Third Base Today

Al O'Dell, Crackers star utility man, is sold to the Mobile Gulls by the Southern League president. He will join his new team in Atlanta for a series against his former club and play third base, hoping to boost the Gulls with speed and defense.

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Americans Win Team Match in Olympic Army Rifle Event at Stockholm

June 23 Stockholm Americans captured the international army rifle shooting team event with a grand aggregate 1688. Lane led with 287 in the 30 meter individual. Palen of Sweden 286 second. Vouholst 284 third. Dietz fourth for US. Burdette 288 and Adama 288 highlighted the American team totals.

Stockholm United States Palen Sweden Vouholst John Dietz Great Britain Africa France Norway Greece Denmark Russia Hungary Burdette Briggs Adama Jackson Osborn Sproul Germany Canal France

Newborn Wins Two at Enlarged Park in Decatur Series

Newborn defeated Decatur 16 to 2 in the opener and 9 to 4 in the second game at the enlarged Newborn ball park. Pitts, Rosenberry, Stone starred for Newborn with strong batting. Quiges and Paine led the visitors. Umpires Sams, Pickett. Full information at City Ticket Office for the Seaboard Atlantic City round trip.

Atlantic City Seaboard Ball Decatur Seratur Plasyers Pitts and Smith Newborn Pickett Quisge Wallac Pitts Balers Rosenberry Stone Paine Quiges Sams

Palzer Wells Bout Draws Big Gate at Madison Square Garden

New York June 29 Palzer and England’s heavyweight champion Bombardier Wells earned 3417 each for their brutal Garden Athletic Club show. Gross receipts reached 14288 with 719 state tax deducted leaving 13648.60 to split. officials kept 61146% for preliminaries. Palzer won in a clash noted for savage blows and stamina questions for Wells.

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Nashville Leads Southern League Fielding Standings

Nashville tops the Southern League in fielding through Wednesday's game, averaging 64 errors per game. Mobile trails second and Montgomery third as teams listed include Nashville, Marine, Montgomery, Chattanooga, Memphis, Atlanta, Birmingham, and New Orleans with Cars departing College Park for Fairburn and intermediate points every forty minutes Sunday afternoon.

College Park Fairburn

Yesterday's Results From Multiple Baseball Leagues

Yesterday's scores show Atlanta, Chattanooga 4. Columbia 6. Jacksonville and Savannah 6. Macon and Columbus 2. Albany. National League games include St Louis 7 Cincinnati 2. Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 2 and 11 to 7 in two games. Pittsburgh 8 Chicago 1. New York and Boston results. American Association and International League games feature several relocations and mixed scores with Cleveland 7 St Louis 4. Detroit lago all. Cotton States and Texas League results. Southeastern and Appellate leagues list several city matchups and one rain delay.

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