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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1915

Page

4

Bill Smith Prepares 18 Man Crackers Trip to Macon

Dick Jemison reports Gill Smith selects an 18 man squad for a two day trek to Macon to face the world champion Heaton Braves. the group includes six pitchers three catchers six infielders and three outfielders with Ike Pearson to start Monday and Waldron slated at third base.

Dick Jemison Gill Smith Macon Tittle Agamst Heaton Braves Pearson Allen Williams Heitt Dent Browning Rumler Jenkins Niederkorn Waldron Tullos Bisland Manning Potts Hidel Bowden Flynn Ike Pearson Braves Willams Heitz Crackers Tulley Terry Thoms Sella Furst Caffey Milz Harry Matthew Bull Smith Bill George Stalling Bill Smith Atlanta Boston Moran Evers Connelly Magee Wretee Smith B. Potts Es Schmidt Warenvillé Es Gowdy

State League 8 Now Assured Fact

The Georgia State league is assured with all teams electing officers and directors for the coming season. Americas lists T. C. Marshall as president and others. Brunswick, Dothan, Thomasville, Valdosta, Waycross, and others name presidents, vice presidents, secretaries, treasurers, and directors. Managers are named for several towns, with a few still未named.

Brunswick Waycross Geason Americas T. C. Marshall Q. Melton Dr. Eldridgs H. & Allen J. Kalmon Akd Frank Lanier G.s.glover RB. Bills O. J. Clarke J. J. Kalimon John Wagnon Brungwick J. Kunter Hopkins S&s. Brown Mrectors I. Ludwig D. Parker J. E. Lampright Bon Lauh J. J. Andrews Dothan TA Ward A. D Ussery ML K. Ford J. S. Lisenby J. W. Grant C. i Foulk Golson D. W. Baker B & Barnes G. Jackson W. C Faulkner Ray Jones H. A." Denton Pw. Harris C. Exell H Winl Jack Reidy Thomasville B.A. Daniels EL BL Smith Joseph G.gardiner B. A Daniels Roscne Luke E. Mack Jt G. Mays Emmett Mitchell RL Stewart B. H. Wrieht M. J. Murehig Valdosta J. R. Dasher C. F Clark We. Holcombe Esa C. M. Fill Jo H .Pipkin WL Stanton

Cushion throwing at games condemned

A reader letter urges fans to stop throwing cushions at games to protect spectators. The writer cites a wife injured by a cushion and warns broken glass or missiles could harm eyes, urging restraint and safety at Georgia State league events.

Teams That Take Chances In Baseball Pay Off Big

Branch Rickey's philosophy of taking chances boosted the Cardinals and Browns in a key season. Walker and Shotton demonstrated aggressive baserunning turning pop flies into runs, while Ty Cobb earns praise as a premier base runner. The piece argues speed and audacity can win games even without top-name stars.

Billy Evans Branch Rickey St Lews Rickey Gay Winch Cardinals St Cons Rickes Browns Joey Clarence Walker Walker Bev Wralher Shotton Bert Shotton Imield Spee Tom Shetton Richey Speed Boys Boston Tors Ty Cobb

Bisland Named Crackers Captain for 1916 Team

Ruvington Bisland, celebrated shortstop and veteran fielder, was named field captain of the 1916 Crackers by manager Bil Smith after Saturday’s workout. The club approves, citing Bisland’s hitting, speed, and leadership, aligning with prior season predictions.

Smith Ruvington Bisland Bil Smith Bisland Eurner Grackers

Harry Holland to join Minneapolis Millers for spring camp

Harry Holland leaves Monday to report to the Minneapolis Millers after a season with the Crackers and recall by Clark Griffith. He will be joined by Lutt Willams and Morley Jennings, fellow Crackers veterans, as he heads to spring training with the American Association club.

Harry Holland Minneapolis Millers Diary Holland Crackers Clark Griffith Washington Senators Minneapolis American Association Harry Atlanta Millers Lutt Willams Morley Jennings

Boston Braves Ready for Repeat With Magee Addition

Dick Jemison reviews the Boston Braves and their prospects for repeating as champions. Magee's acquisition strengthens the lineup while Maranville and Evers form a top keystone pair, with Stallings guiding a more polished, resolute club built on defense and offense.

Boston Braves Magee Braves Evers Maranville Red Smith Joe Connelly Hank Gowdy Buten Schmiarana Sherwood Magee Maxee Keystone Witching Stallings Gal

Morehouse Tigers Triumph Over Atlanta University 4 to 1

Morehouse Tigers defeated Atlanta University 4 to 1 in a pitching duel. Nance led Morehouse on the mound holding AU to limited runs while his teammates powered the offense with timely hits. The game featured strong defense from both sides and robust late defense sealed the Tiger victory.

Morehouse Tigers Atlanta University Nance Morehouse White Fowler Warren Wynn Fuller Nance i Fowler Maxwell Morsa

Crackers Begin Exhibition Games in Macon Schedule

Exhibition schedule shows the Crackers facing Braves, Pirates, Reds, Phillies, and Havana Reds in Macon and at Poncey from March 2 to April 12. Manager Bill Smith aims to sharpen the lineup before the Mobile Gulls opener, with Macon two-game opener and a busy three-week stretch ending just before the season.

Crackers Macon Braves Philles Open Louisville Pittsburgs Havana Reds Dick Jemison Bill Mth Oracker Mobile Gulls Jordan Institute Barnesville Poncey Smith Louisville Colonels Gordon Jim Moor Rome Club Colonels Pitteburg Nationals John Hents Hans’) Wagner Shortstan Pirnies Sid “Smith Tirates Havana Iteds Cuba America

Georgia Colleges Start Seasons In Baseball Opener

Georgia colleges open the college baseball season this week with Mercer, Georgia, and Tech leading the charge. Mercer hosts Columbia College at Lake City on Monday and Thursday. Georgia faces Georgetown University from Washington, DC, on Wednesday and Friday. Tech welcomes Georgetown to Athens for two games. The Georgetown schedule includes games against Georgia Tech and other top programs, with a slate covering March through May against schools such as Princeton, Holy Cross, Fordham, Williams, Tufts, Navy, and Maryland, culminating in a broad East Coast and mid-Atlantic lineup.

Georgia Mercer Tech Columbia College Lake City Finn University of Geors Gia Georgetown University Washington, DC Mike Tonahue Auburn Athens Tech Yellow Jackets Georgetown U Athans Jackets Washington Georgetown University of Georgia Georgia Tech Ate Washington American League Weshington Princeton Holy Cross Washingto Fordham Williams West Virginia University University of Maryland Worcester Tufta Yale New Haven Boston College Boston Medford Army West Point Mt. St. Joseph's Baltimore Washington and Lee Washngton Pennsylvania Philedelmia Navy Annapolis Joby

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