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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1914

Page

4

Crackers Open Four Game Set In Nashville With Volunteers

Atlanta Crackers arrive in Nashville for a four game series with the Nashville Volunteers. Gil Price likely to start the opener with Forest More opposing. Manager Smith shifts Holland to third and Lynch to center with Welch sidelined. Proable batting order lists McConnell King Jennings Williams Biber Callahan Holland Sloan Flanagan Kircher Schwarta Lynch Lindsay Dunn Smith Price More.

Atlanta Nashville Bill Schwartz Tha Os Crackers Vols Schwartz Gil Price Caller Kings Place Viaduct Place Forest More Price Chattanooga Lookouts Birmingham Montgomery Tommy Long Harry Welch Robs Kissinger Smith Harry Holland Red Lynch Welch Nashville McConnell Ee King Jennings Williams Biber Tb Callahan Er Holland Eee Sloan Flanagan Rf Hemmngway Kircher If Schwarta Lynch Cf Lindsay Dunn More

Georgia Tech Scrubs Meet in Athens Today

The Georgia Tech scrubs baseball team visits Athens to face the University of Georgia on Sanford Field. Observers expect strong pitching from How ard McWhorter and southpaw Matthews, with Coach Bean evaluating players for next seasons and considering Bries and other irregulars.

Georgia-Tech Athens University of Georgia Serme Yeek Sanford Flela Howard McWhorter Matthews Georgia Scrubs Bean Montaxticis Bries

Nashville Series at Caller King’s Nashville Series

Caller King will be on the job today and every day during the Nashville Atlanta series starting in Nashville. Games begin promptly at 3:30. The spacious hall offers comfortable seating, a cool place to relax, and updates on the score board. Admission is 25 cents with rain checks offered. Location: Viaduct Place between Whitehall and Broad Streets.

Nashville Goc Viaduct Whitehall Broad Streets

Chief Myers Signs Three Year Contract With Giants

Boston April 360 Chief Myers catcher of the New York Giants has signed a three year contract to play with the team according to an announcement today by Secretary John B Foster. The agreement overlaps a two year deal under which Myers had played one year. The prominent members of the New York team are under long term contracts.

Boston Myers New York Giants John B Foster New York

Two Motorcyclists Arrive for Atlanta Races at Motordrome

Motor cycle riders Flickenstein and Crevis ton have reached Atlanta for races at the Atlanta motordrome. Morty Graves Ray Schaul and Dan Skennes are en route. Bruggerman and last season’s riders will arrive early next week. Manager Hudson and Captain Graves showcase US racers as Shriners plan to attend.

Flickenstein Creviston Atlanta Laturday Morty Graves Ray Schaul Dan Skennes Bruggerman Hudson Captain Graves United States Shriners Dave

Barfoot Sold to Galveston by Ghattancosa Team

Barfoot was released today by the Ghattancosa baseball club and sold to Galveston in the Texan league. Ghattanvosa Tony Apt 70-Man ager Corormick announced the transaction.

Barfoot Ghattanvosa Tony Apt We Corormick Ghattancosa Galveston

Turtles Crush Crackers in Six Inning Slugfest

The Turtles defeated the Crackers 16 to 2 in six innings as Memphis pounded out twenty hits. Elmer Steele worked for the Turtles, holding the Crackers with a slow ball while Rube Issengier started for the Crackers and lasted just over two innings. The game featured eight stolen bases and numerous wild throws, turning the contest into a farce for most spectators.

Dick Jemison Memphis Atlanta Bryans Bryan Preminger Turtles Flow Crackers Elmer Steele Rube &Issniger Browning New Orleans Bo Chattaneora Bootle Ae Nashville Montgomery Birmin Bain Edenoit Mes York Petashington Philadelphia Newsore Botea Po Allison Cagiers Chugs Stark Lams Mullen Indiana Baltine Federaley Bao Shanley Goulalt If Bruokly Chivage Meritt Ib Kansas Civy Schiel Buffalo A Steele Pittsburg Pa Ps South Atlantic Jacksonville Atlant Bo Savannah McConnelh Coluen Bmacon Bun Jennmes Thadiestan Dibei Albany Columbus Ly Flanagan Augusta Kircher Lynch O Georgia Stark Jennings Allison Mulien Shanley Tis Singer Kissinger Brown Ing Yes Lynch Iyigs Inner Sehler Shabley Stark Coyle Mul Jen Allison Hitssinger Mermitt Meynoldg Tareber Prenninger Chestnutt

Chaotic Early 20th Century College and Pro Baseball and Football Matchups

A scrambled list of games and leagues including Southern and American leagues, with cities like Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Montgomery Mobile New Orleans Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago St Louis Detroit and more. Teams and venues are intermingled with unclear spellings, presenting a snapshot of a crowded sports schedule page.

Cleveland St. Louis Chicago Detroit Washington Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Pitsburg St Louis

Time extended for Southern clubs to cut rosters to May 14

Final Cutting Down Time Is Extended to May 14. Manager Billy Smoith will not have to reduce his squad until May 14 as President Kavanaugh of the Southern Association confirms the extension from May 4. The move aims to allow a review of players while countering Federal league activity, with potential discards to Memphis Turtles and other clubs.

Billy Smoith Tresdent Kavanaugh Southern League Lynch Memphis Turtles Federal League Feds Munch Reynolds Perryman Dent Price Doscher Kissinger Eaird Brown Ing Kavanaugh Little Rock Ark Ent Kavanaugh Southern Association Natonal Association

Southern League doubleheader split as Vols take one

Chattanooga and Nashville split a Tuesday doubleheader with the Vols winning 2 to 1 in game one and Lookouts taking game two 4 to 1. Errors plagued both clubs in the opener while pitching matched Kroh and Berger. Chattanooga hit Renfer hard in the nightcap.

VOLS Lookouts Chattanooga Tenn Chattanooga Nashville Kroh Berger Renfer

Baseball game notes from New Orleans matchup and innings

In New Orleans a scoring summary shows Nashvile and Chattanooga tied through innings with errors by Sloan and Lindsay noted. Jacobsen Balenti Flick and Gayle featured in defense as Kronhee and Berger pitched. final line had Kroh and Harding with multiple hits and walks, umpired by Rudderham and Kellurs.

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Montgomery beats Barons 4 1 in opening Heres game

In Montgomery Alabama on April 30 Montgomery topped Birmingham 4 to 1. Groves pitched for the visitors until relief by Harding. Hard innings, slow play, and several errors marked the game as Montgomery scored four runs while on the mound. Liners noted the muddy field and a strong performance by Weaver for Mobile and New Orleans later as the day’s action continued.

Montgomery Birmingham Groves Hardgrove New Oceans Fite Tudas New Orleans Mobile Weaver Wen Mobile Ventury Odes Starr Tae Berry J Hendad O Kreyefp Gmurmir Se An Bobrdss Knupys Clarkif Ol Mortare Millerrt O'Borrego Schmte Lordet Ss Totals 34 2 T2420 Totals 31 8 4.710 Score By Innings N Mobile N00 .00 Fox Orleans Driers Dell Perry Willie Brahm I Hendry Knawap Fritz Kirby Miller Sacrfice Wits Starr Bluhm Sac Fice Stalen Odell Burny Dovare I Calhoun Frite Weaverb

Tigers Top White Sox In Close Mid April Win

Detroit edged Chicago 4 2 as the Tigers took the third straight in the series behind solid relief and timely hitting. Dauss and Coveleskie pitched deep, but late Chicago scoring threatened. pitchers Dauss and Coveleskie combined for the Detroit win with resilient defense.

Pigers White Sox Detroit Chicago Tigers Hall Coveleskle Schali Thal Dauss Nvelestia Stanigeine Immres Fildebrand and O Loughiin

Amateurs Kirkwood and U Birkwood Clash Next Saturday

Kirkwood Callese Park hosts the fast College Jack team against U Birkwood Club on their grounds. Both Kirkwood Phese teams compete in the South Side section of the Sunday School league seeking a strong start after Lennant Beth’s opening win. Managers have not released lineups for the upcoming clash.

Kirkwood Callese Park College Jack U_ Birkwood Club Phese

Vanderbilt Takes Opening Game From Sewanee In Series

Vanderbilt earned a 9 to 4 win over Sewanee as Turner and Hammond led the batting and pitchers worked through nine runs. Lewine and Valleries-Lrutimer shared mound duties for Vanderbilt while Stevenson excelled on the hill for Sewanee. The game opened a series tied to the University of Georland and Shrine Pennant interest in Atlanta.

Nashville Tean Amit Vanderbilt Sewanee Tf Farmer Hammond Senanve Turner Ind Comorron Rhe Vanderbilt Lewine Valleries Lrutimer Lars Wammond Dinkins

Cubs 7 Cards 6 Chew Apel in Chiaso shut out St Tous 7

Cubs defeat Cards 7 to 6 after thirteen hits led by Bresrahnowil Ster with two triples and two doubles by Zimmerman The visitors St Tous held to five scattered hits Sweeney misfired with four fumbles as Dwings and RHE paced the away club Postponed games noted with umpires Klem and Tut.

Cubs Chew Apel Chiaso St Tous Salles Honpur Bresrahnowil Ster Lerted Zimmerman Chetes Hell Sweeney Dwings Ballee Hopper Wings Cheney Lime Lad Klem and Itut

South Atlantic Gamecocks edge Foxes in 11 to 5 win

South Atlantic notes a 11 5 victory by the Gamecocks over the Foxes. The report lists scorers, pitches, and umpire actions with partial names and scattered odds and ends from the game details.

Long Hurt Again Out For A Week

Tommy reentered the game yesterday after several days out but retired with a finger injury. An X ray will determine bone damage. The Crickets await Nashville and hope for a quick return for Tommy.

Tanu Crackers Speed Merchants Tommy Iray Nashville Harry Welhonce Peachtree Street

Bloomers Chase Calhoun Girls to 8 3 Victory

Bloomers defeat Calhoun 8 to 3 in a muddy afternoon game at late grounds. Strong feminine lineup shows sharp fielding and hitting as fans cheer the Bloomer Girls led by Vase. Special from Chattanooga notes Barfoot released to the Galveston club, leaving the team with fifteen men.

Calhoun Chattanooga Chattanooga Tenn Barfoot Galveston Chattaraesa

Federal League Scores and Batter Up Page

Indianapolis beats Pittsboro seven to five with strong late offense. Kansas City and Baltimore also post wins as Chicago and St Louis suffer narrow defeats. Box scores list innings by innings and battery pairs for each contest.

Indianapolis Pittsboro Rhe Pitsburg Guy Pro Hattenes Walker Adams Dickson Berr Harter Warren Brooklyn Kansan Rhe Brook Kansas City Lafitte Owens Henning Lasterty

Georgia League Score Summary From Multiple Games

Brunswick defeats Waycross 5 to 1 as batteries Stewart Reeve for Brunswick and Chapman Usopire for Waycross. Cordele and Americus also appear with varied inning scores and battery pairings Ostendorf Eubanks Dacey Manchester and others. Additional game at Vidosta and Thomasy show 6 to 9 outcomes with multiple pitchers and umpires listed.

Braunnvwick Wayerona Brunswick Stewart Reeve Miller + Clark Chapman HL . Cordele Ostendorf Eubanks Dacey and Manchester Gentle

Unclear sports results from scattered league notes

Fragmentary OCR lists multiple names and scores from varied leagues. Reads like postponed games and scattered results across cities such as Baltimore Montreal Richmond Roanoke Raleigh Charlotte Houston and Virginia. No coherent event or single outcome emerges from the text.

Vintinia Reifolk Setport Nava Portsmouth Richmond Petersburg Roanoke Bora Raleigh Durban Asheville Wirst Mesa Charlotte &Texas Laila Sa Attonio Houston Waco

Hilton wins Gold Vase in English amateur golf

Sunsmnedale England April 20 Harold H Hilton wins the Gold Vase after 36 hole medal play. Hilton posted strong scores with a tied 888 for 18 holes, while American Al Francis Quiret tied for fourteenth using an 888-166 card. Harold Weber posted 171 and GWW Inslee opened with 88 for the first round but did not complete.

Sunsmnedale England Harold H Hilton al Francis Quiret Hilton Harold Weber Gww Inslee

Cullop Joins Federal League with Kansas City

Nick Cullop, former Cleveland American pitcher, signs a two year contract with the Kansas City Federal club. Madison, president of the local Federal team, confirms the move after Cullop left the Cleveland club. Cullop said he did not intend to return to the Americans and that his stint with them had ended.

Kansas Nick Cullop Cleveland Americans Gevéland “American Kansasity Federals Madison Cullop Cleveland American Fatas i Jeagse Santis Americans

Georgia Falls 6 1 to Carolina In Big Tilt

Georgia was defeated 6 to 1 by Carolina as Hitchcock pitched for the visitors. Georgia had runners aboard in several innings but failed to convert. Key hits came from Clements and Burriser as Carolina pulled away late in the game.

Hitchcock Ringh Kincaid Intersitiaf Georgia A & Mo A & Mio Georgia Uurriser Clements Geo Blane Jorai Tunne Iitehoocie Torri Aincald Winalon

Riverside 10 Meet Gordon Institute Baseball Ends

Riverside Military Academy hosts Gordon Institute in a two game series after a prior split at Carmesville. Key players Widler Worse and Gordon’s two tail relievers are expected to perform, with each team eager for the decisive wins. Results show Gordon and Riverside splitting the earlier games as the season moves toward league play.

Barnesville Riverside Military Academy Arrne Tomorow Gordon Institute Garmescile Aidas Siturday Evers Hariecy Widler Gorda Hite Im Wasen Dover Iti Nis Gordon

Yellow Jackets Face Alabama In Return Series

Edited by Dick Jemison reports the Alabama Ole Miss? series involving Georgia Tech and Alabama, detailing a two game set with matches in Tuscaloosa and Atlanta. It notes prior results, unfinished games, and the financial aspects of the schedule with reference to Mississippi teams and the annual four-game slate.

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No Hit Pitcher Faces Bloomers in 10 Inning Tie

In a weather battered game the Bloomers and rival team battled to a 0-0 extra inning tie as pitchers excelled. No-Hit efforts stood out with strong defensive plays and late solid contact from both squads.

Prep League Mounti Foiled by Fips Top

A scrambled prep league note shows Mounti and Fips in a close contest with several errors in the read text. The fragment hints at a near tie and a later advantage for one side. Names and places are unclear due to OCR damage.

Colombian Treaty Not to be Pressed at This Time

Reports from Washington indicate the administration will refrain from rushing the Colombian peace treaty. Senators and officials expect further discussions and possible renegotiations with Panamanian interests as part of ongoing diplomacy.

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