Atlanta Falls Behind Birmingham In South League Showdown
Birmingham and Atlanta opened with brisk scoring and a tense pitch duel at Pteamont Park as Henley dominated nine innings. The loss drops Birmingham to a tie for third with Nashville while New Orleans holds first. Memphis, if winning, could rise. The crowd of 1500 witnessed two umpires from rival clubs and a clutch performance by Henley lifting Atlanta’s hopes.
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Braves Hold Off Birmingham In Slugfest Victory
Atlanta tops Birmingham 6 4 in a high scoring game as Frank Winters and Latimer spark the offense. Hoffmeister and Krug drive runs for Atlanta while Henley limits Birmingham with solid pitching. Leidy and Busch standout on defense and at bat as Birmingham’s Ballantyne pressures early but falters late.
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Moss
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Umpire Assignment Shocks Birmingham Officials
The afternoon game starts at 3 30 with an association umpire in charge, Cline, sent from Birmingham by President Nicklin. An objection to Lynch's work arrived in Atlanta yesterday morning by telegram from Nicklin, a surprise to the leagues.
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Cline
Birmingham
Nicklin
Lynch
Atlanta
Tech and Georgia to Meet Saturday in Atlanta
Tech and Georgia clash in Atlanta on Saturday in a pivotal baseball showdown. Both teams seek victory after Memorial Day results and a crowded Brisbane Park crowd is expected. Georgia aims to bounce back from a narrow win while Tech rebuts that outcome with renewed determination.
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Heynolds
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University of Tennessee
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National League scores from May baseball games
St Louis beat Chicago 5 to 2 as Chicago’s costly errors helped the visitors. Pittsburg toppled Cincinnati 6 to 2 on bases and miscues. Brooklyn defeated Boston 4 to 1 after a six game losing streak. New York shut out Philadelphia 3 to 0 behind McGee’s solid pitching in damp conditions.
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Phillies top Washington in lively May interleague clash
In Philadelphia, May 6, Philadelphia beat Washington 7 to 5 in a tied game noted for spotters Lea and Drill, Wiltseen and Powers. Time 1:50. Umpire Laughlin. Attendance 2,419. Boston defeated Baltimore 5 to 2 as Winters allowed two late singles.
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Throggs Neck handicap sees Dixie Line win at Morris Park
At Morris Park on May 5, in the Throggs Neck handicap a mile race from twenty three entries four started. Dixie Line led early but Moor and All the chased before Dixie Line drew clear to win by two lengths. Ola Lady won the Baby race for 2 year olds. Other race results include Stranger taking the Withers mile and The Referee prevailing in the selling race.
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Louisville Jockey Club day two features close finishes wins by Lyman Hay and Coburn
At Churchill Downs May 5 perfect weather and fast track marked day two of the New Louisville Jockey Club meet. Favorites won races one three and five with Lyman Hay and Coburn delivering two winning mounts each. Race by race results list short times and margins.
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Worth Race Day Recap at Worth and Louisville
Worth Race Day features a six furlong win by Waring the 3 to 5 favorite over Burnie Bunton in the fourth race. The card lists multiple races with winners such as Cross, Smail Jack, Prince Blazes, and Josette, plus entries at Worth and Louisville with bettor prices and times.
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Belte Dougherty Fight Canceled by Law Action
Tommy Felts of Savannah and Danny Dougherty of Philadelphia were to clash for the bantam title in Pa but a bench warrant issued by the court halted the bout and the fight did not take place.
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Savannah
Danny Dougherty
Philadelphia
Law and Order Society
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