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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1914

Page

11

Crackers Fight Jinx as Doubleheader Ends in Defeat

The Loghkout jinx persists as the Crackers drop both ends of a doubleheader with thirteen hits yielding only two runs in the second game. Buck Morley Jennings and Hack Elbel are singled out for costly field errors, while Harry Holland’s hot bat moves him into top form. Suggestions to rethink the batting order include placing Holland third and Welch lower.

McCormish Harry Holland Holland Welch McConnell Kircher Long Jennings FALE Shea Paige Sline Amby Coyle Graff Mick Flick Doscher Street Carl Harts Thompson Harding Johnston Fins Jacobsen McCormick Jake Ens Ebel Atlanta A McConnell Hy Poircher Q . Welchonce Lang Eibel Janpiry BR. Hollan B. Dunn Williams Brevenin Chattanooga Shanley Sa Evang Jackson Cormick de la Ab Graham Go Stine Paiga Ebal Dunn Willams Lan Paige Shanley Hollane Tievans Sling Browning Mings O'Toole Pionninger Welchence Bibel Halland Tyree Bo, Johnston Ss. Ie Shapley Vic Graf Bolland McConneil MiConnell Elbel

Lookouts Top Crackers In Doubleheader At Chattanooga

Timely hitting behind Atlanta errors gives the Lookouts a hard fought doubleheader victory over the Crackers in Chattanooga. Manager McCormick was struck by a pitch and hospitalized. errors preceded several runs in the second game as Crackers’ hopes faded.

W. G. Foster Chattanooga Tenn Atlanta Lookouts McCormick Smith Dosener Jacobsen Graham Johnson Jennings Nettie Williams Coyle Flick Browning Graff Paige Bibel Shanley Jake Dunn Johnston Ier

Johnson versus Gunner Smith sparks high tension in baseball chatter

Washington and Detroit chatter centers on Johnson elusive on the mound and Gunner Smith’s power, with bold claims about Clark Gribb and the Tohngon era. Oscar Stanage lauds Coveleskie influence, while Branace fuels dialogue with constant commentary on the Tigers pitching staff.

Oscar Stanage Detroit Tigers Harry Coveleskie Tigers Branace Coveleskie Goveleskie

Pitcher shines as Tigers threaten Athletics pennant chase

Blowing like he used to and in close spots this season, he shows the best form of his career and works in and out of his turns. One more twirler from the Covesleskle tyne and the Tigers would give the Athletics a hard fight for the American League pennant, especially with Cobh's return on the horizon.

Tigers Athletics Cobh

Spike Shannon to umpire for Federal league staff

Chicago and baseball history note Spike Shannon former outfielder with the New York Nationals and St. Louis Nationals will join the Federal league umpiring staff. It was stated today.

Chicago Spike" Shannon New York Nationals St. Louis Nationals

Army Navy Game Move to Washington Approved

Washington June 29 Senator Swanson introduced a regulation authorizing use of the army polo field near the White House for the annual army and navy football game, as another step to bring the contest to the capital.

Washington Army and Navy Senator Swanson Army White House

Knisely First to Bat Century in Southern League

Pete Knisely of the Birmingham Barons becomes the first Southern League player to reach 100 hits, with four in a game against the Billikens. Harry McCormick of Chattanooga leads the league in batting, while Harry Holland’s hot week boosts his average into the top tier. Several players are listed with .320 or better averages through Monday, including Kalsely, McCormick, Kirby, McConnell, Holland, Leng, and Sloan.

Dick Jemison Pete Knisely Ielder Birmingham Barons Billikens Pate Harry McCormick Chattanooga Harry Holland Hite Crubs Kalsely B'ham McCormick Chatta Kirby Mobile McConnell Atlanta Holland Leng Sloan Naghville

King Stricken At Work Amid Recovery Hopes

King, famed baseball operator, rested easier Monday night and his doctor says he is on the road to recovery. Fans at his parlor rallied funds Monday to help with medical expenses after his paralytic attack on Saturday. His condition worsened Monday morning but improved Monday night, easing fears among friends.

Galler King

Federals Meet Nine in Atlanta to Form New League

The S I A A federals face a pivotal Atlanta meeting Wednesday at 10 at the Georgian Terrace. Georgia, Tech, Vanderbilt, Auburn, Mercer, Clemson, Sewanee, Alabama and possibly Tennessee, Florida and Tulane may attend as they debate a one year residence rule, reserve clause changes, and other major reforms threatening the current association. A new eight or nine school federation could emerge, or concessions keep the S I A A intact with altered terms.

Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association The LA. A Vanderbilt Atlanta Georgian Terrace University of Georgia Georgia Tech Auburn Mercer Clemson Sewanee Alabama Tennessee Florida Tulane the & SA. A IA. A Uelredhdal Board

Southern League Scores and Highlights from June 29 Games

In Mobile New Orleans fought to a 3 6 3 game end in eleven innings as darkness halted play with Mobile trailing 3 to 4. Robertson pitched well for New Orleans, while Waller, despite early trouble, helped his team tie the score in the fifth. Birmingham beat Montgomery 7 to 9 behind Kniseley’s four hits. Memphis edged Nashville 8 to 5 with Paulet going 5-for-5 including a triple and two singles.

Pels Gulls Mobile Ala New Orteana Waller Robertson Mor Abrh. Paw.jn Abr H. Po. A Mobil New Orleans O'Dell Kirby Barbare Schmidt Galhoun Sylvester Miller Debard Lindsay Lord Calhoun Starr Barbar Walker BRM Mont Ab Rh Pe. A Mar Kniver Dlanvnsb Govindy Marfelt Emoman Afenaveny Wheatley Birmingham Montgomery Lerrors Carroll McBridé Hllam Hollander Donahua Parker Kniseley Knisely Covington Ellam Ellam L Dilger Wheatley A

Doubleheader routs and a specter of rain in today’s league games

Philadelphia and Boston split a doubleheader at Shibe Park with Boston winning 7 2 in the second game and Edale Collins delivering notable fielding and a rare inside the park homer. Washington beat New York 7 4 as Boehring drove in the decisive run and Washington’s defense drew complaints at the umpires. Chicago topped Detroit 8 2 as the White Sox seized a sixth inning rally on errors and timely hits in a three game series opener. Cleveland-St Louis game noted as rain shortened or affected by weather.

RED Athletics ROD Sox Philadelphia Boston Edale Collins Shibe Park Senators Yankees Washington New York Today Boehring Chill Sheridan R. H New York Warhop Nanamake Boehling Henry Chili White Sox Tigers Detroit Chicago White Box R. H E Faber Benz Schalk Hall Main Cubs Reds Hoblitger Herzog Eason Mullansy Miller Douglass Hobiltzel Hergar Mason Sweeney Moran Good Mulnga RSL Cincinnati South Atlantic CLUBE W.lpc Mobile Columb Chatta Albany B 'Hare Columbia M ‘O Charleston Atlanta Savanah Mashvine Memphis Auguste Facknonyms Monteois W. L. FC Dtuuns Polis Sincinnati Cicago Pittsburg St Louis Fa Phila Brooklyn New Fork Cleveland GacLuBa Federal Leagus W. Lpg Indianasia Newnan Nnc Opelika Buffalo Rome Battimors Selma Ri Kan Ladrange Patadega Pittsboro Anniston Goa St ‘Louis Gadsden

National League Idgers 8 Giants 7 and 3 Dodgers 6

New York and Brooklyn split a doubleheader with Brooklyn winning 8 7 in the first game and the champions taking the second 8 6. The teams totaled thirty hits and forty four bases with frequent disputes leading to umpire ejectments.

Idgers Giants Dodgers New York Brooklyn Brooklyns Bath Tarha Snodgrass Teareau Vonlin Birst RHE Rucker Reulbach McCarty Demaree Fromme Wiltse Meyers McLean Johnson Byron Allen Aitchison Fischer Tesreau Mathewson

South Atlantic Baseball Scores From Local Games

Albany and Macon matches feature 7 to 6 and 12 to 4 results with multiple innings tallies. Batteries listed include Wyle Wells and Johnson Lowry Chalker for Albany. Lewis Basham Wilder Johnson White for Macon. Woolf Goat Winchell Wallace for Savannah. Redding Krebs Cates Marshall for Columbus. umpires Moran Vitelter Lauzon. Time notes vary around 1:24 to 2:20 per game.

Gamecocks Hables RHE Albany Columbia Wyle Wells Johnson Lowry Chalker Tima Pender Peaches RIEE Macon Jacksonville Lewis and Basham Wilder Johnson and White Moran Indiana Savannah Augusta Woolf Goat Winchell Wallace Gulla Foxea Rae Columbus Ghartesion Redding Krebs Cates Marshall Lauzon

Today s Games Across Leagues and Cities

A fragmented list of scheduled games spans multiple leagues. Teams like Atlanta and Detroit are listed with opponents in cities across the Southeast and Midwest, including Augusta, Boston, Philadelphia, and Chicago, reflecting a broad section of the day’s baseball slate.

Georgia League results mix in Cross-branch scoreline

Americus edges Thomasville 4 to 3 with late rally as Roth and Dudley pair for Americus while Geare Manchester and Pierre hold on for the visitors. Waycross and Brunswick games show 3 to 6 runs with attacks by McParland Schama Payne Gordon and Cordele Valdosta details.

Americus Thomasville Te. H.'s Roth Dudley Geare Manchester Pierre Gele

Federal League clash recap Baltimore vs Brooklyn game

In Baltimore the Batteries Pinneran Land and Woe helm Conley Yount and Jacklitsch faced Brooklyn with a 2 to 5 score by the 5th inning. Only one game was played with partial inning tallies and various pitching and batting notes.

Baltimore Brooklyn Pinneran and Land Woehelm Conley Yount Jacklitsch

Noe Bean Not Signed With Tigers for Spring

Joe Bean, coach of the University of Georgia baseball team, will lead the Tigers again next spring. Athens athletic authorities claim his services first and expect him to return. Bean denies any contract with Georgia has been signed yet, but both sides anticipate formal agreement.

Joe Bean University of Georgia Joe Athens University Thustice Hill Gardner Sewante Bean Athletica Atlanta Athletic Willig Hin Dnes

Cobb and Gilmore hold conference no trade made

Buffalo June 28 President James A Gilmore of the Federal league and Ty Cobb of the Detroit American League met casually in a hotel. Rumors of an offer to Cobb to jump to the Federal league were denied by both. Gilmore said they had a pleasant chat and Cobb left to umpire a game. No joining discussion occurred. Gilmore stated he aimed to free Hal Chase from a Chicago White Sox injunction and no game would be played with Chase in any state. Gilmore left for Chicago tonight and Cobb returned to Detroit by boat.

Buffalo James A. Gilnore Federal Baseball League Ty Cobb Couay Federal League Cob Gilmore Cobb Aexist Hal Chase Chicago White Sox New York State Chase Mr. Gilmore Chien Bost Detroit

Covene y Succeeds Wild Bile Clark

Waycross Georgia June 28 an injury received during a game led to Bile Clark taking over as manager of the Waycross team. In the Georgia State league Jaci catcher named to succeed due to an injury, with Clark returning to Columbia where he has business interests.

Waycross Pite Firak Kame Ella Bile Clark Macogen Jaci Thomasville Clack Columbia

Georgia Alabama League Rome Triumphs Over Opelika 7 to 4

Rome, Ga June special Rome defeated Opelika 7 to 4 in a game marked by erratic coaching and freak plays. Aaron starred for Rome with key hits while Gix-a and Williams contributed on offense and in the battery. Anniston beat Talladega 4 to 1 in a mostly even contest as Davis fanned nine and batted well. Selma topped LaGrange 3 to 1 after LaGrange failed to capitalize on baserunners, Weston pounded the mound for Selma. Newnan beat Gadsden 4 to 0 as Abbott allowed few hits and the Newnan bats backed him with 10 runs. Other sports on last pay.

Thornville Americ Valdonta Cordele Waycross Brunswiell Georgia-Alabama Opelika Rome Anniston Talladega Selma LaGrange Gadsden Newnan Snedall Aaron R. HE. Toperica E. Es Mry Williams Taylor Tallade Baisyn Davis Alao Ratsu Shepnard Davis Baker Bagwell Laterange Weston Rusgs la Filte Brooks Guiteries Ness Bart Abbott Jorda Mey Kimbrell McGrath

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