WHIFFS AND WAGERING ON CHANCE AND CO
WHIFS FRANK CHANCE questioned sanity over a remark that he would not trade Bil Chase for Ty Cobb or Sam Crawford. BILL SMITH notes need to strengthen pitching as Georgia and Tech begin a four game series. PRESIDENT Kavanaugh of the Southern league will visit Atlanta after the Crackers return from their road trip to receive the opening day attendance trophy.
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Frank Chance
Bil Chase
Ty Cobb
Sam Crawford
Mr Chance
Kavanaugh
Southern League
Atlanta
Crackers
Rame
Where They Play Today College and League Schedules
Listings show Southern League games across Atlanta Montgomery Birmingham Memphis Nashville New Orleans Chattahoochee Charleston Jacksonville Albany Macon Columbus Savannah Pittsburg Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St Louis Philadelphia and more. National and American League matchups include Washington Chicago Philadelphia St Louis New York Detroit Boston Cleveland with a Georgia Alabama and Empire State flavor in college play across multiple colleges and towns.
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Atlanta
Montgomery
Birmingham
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Mohile
Charleston
Jacksonville
Albany
Macon
Columbus
Savannah
National League
Pittsburg
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York
St Louis
Philadepma
Washington
Philadelphia
Detroit
Cleveland
Pitebure
Chicana
St Louia
Chicsto
Auto Club of America Elects Officers
The Automobile Club of America elected officers including President Henry B Andersen and first vice Edward Shearson. Second vice Henry B. Taylor and third vice Alexander J. Hemphill were chosen with Dudley Olcott as treasurer and W A Edwards as secretary. Edward Shearson became executive committee chair and W K Vanderbilt Jr chaired the contest committee.
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Automobile Club of America Today
Henry B Andersen
Edward Shearson
Henry BR. Taylor
Alexander J. Hemphill
Dudley Olcott
W. A. Edwards
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
Cairman
Appalachian Opens Fs Season With Feb 8 Start
The Appalachian league will open its third playing season Thursday May 8 with Middlesboro at Knoxville and Cleveland at Rome while Johnson City visits Bristol as the opening dates.
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Knoxville
Fenn
Appalachian League
Elere
Middlesboro
Cleveland
Rome
Johnson City
Bristol
Jacket Pitchers and Catcher Stand Against Georgia Sluggers
The Constitution photographer captures two Jacket pitchers and a catcher at Grantfield this week. The feature names Withrington Uttle catcher, Smokey Eubanks pitcher on Friday, Fitts outfield on Saturday, and Hubanks pitcher. Pitts tops Tech hitting as Captain Montague leads the Jacket lineup against the University of Georgia in Athens.
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The
Constitution
Grantfield
University of Georgia
Withrington
Uttle
Smokey” Eubanks
Fitts
Hubanks
Pitts
Tech
Jacket
Montague
Gulls Sweep Crackers Behind Cavet Home Run
Mobile and Atlanta clash as Cavet hitters power a 6 3 win in a series finale. Cavet bats in a homer, while Brady struggles. Box score lists runs, hits and errors amid a high scoring, pitching heavy afternoon.
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Brady
Atlanta
Long
Agler
Alperman
Welchonce
Smith
Bisland
Rohhe
Graham
Cavet
Stock
Rohe
Starr
Clark
D. Robertson
W Robertson
Mobile
Double Mays
Welchence
Fifield
Rudderham
Lookouts Take Final Game To Win Series In Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama on May 7 Chattanooga defeated Montgomery 8 to 4 to claim the series three games to one. Paige started for Montgomery and lasted into the fourth inning before Bagby relieved him with two out. Bagby pitched well thereafter to seal the victory.
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Brener
Stoaner
Paige Ale
Basby
Tod Donehace
Innis
Chattanooga
Montgomery
Coyle
Flick
Elwert
Spratt
Harbison
Street
Kutlna
Breen
Jantzen
Sloan
Hiwert
King
Gayle
Hiaton
Gillespie
Paige
Bagby
Paise
Vase
Nff
Sommers
Pires
Breitenstein
Wright Turtles
Vols
Memphis
Tenn
Kissinger
Goalby
Daley
Nashville
Nash
Daiey
Shanley
Gealby
Beerchare
Calanet
Ol Lovec
Perrych
Wardale
Arhwez
Abistaibe
Younger
Merriitt
Lindryes
Butlers
Noves
Seanmrhc
Callahan
Abstein
Butler
Perry
Schwartz
Lindsay
McManus
Stockdale and
Hart
Ala
Chattamooga
Waddell Suffering From Blood Poison
Minneapolis May 7. Rube Waddell veteran ball player who recently quit professional baseball is suffering from blood poison in his right leg. He received a knee bruise while playing with the Minneapolis team of the Northern league on Friday. A physician said Waddell is in serious condition but that amputation would not necessarily be required.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Rube” Waddell
Waddell
Minneapolie
Wandell
Beall Bill Requires Seats at All Ball Games
Illinois state senate passes Beall measure demanding seats for all ticket holders at baseball games. Targeted at President Murphy of the local National League club, whose park denied him seating. Murphy departs for New York to attend Cub-Brooklyn games tomorrow and Friday.
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Chicago
Bealls
Senate
Springfield
Murphy
Beall
Couan
New York
Eubanks To Face Corley In Georgia Tech Battle
Georgia Tech and Georgia clash in a pivotal series with Smoey Eubanks and Kid Cortes set to duel as the Red and Black seek the southern title. Predictions hinge on pitching quality, ground game, and a late-season surge by both lineups.
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Eubanks
Corley
Tanks
Cortes
Smoey
Tech
Anal Morris
Georgia
Newnan Takes Third Win Over LaGrange 7 8 Scoreline
Newnan Georgia wins the final game of the series against LaGrange by seven to eight in a ragged affair. Newnan hammered Beasley for thirteen hits while Colling Bekely and Burden pitched. LaGrange with Beasley and Donaldson also hit well. Newnan set to open at Opelika then host Talladega, as Incals gain confidence atop the ladder.
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Newnan
LaGrange
Beasley
Mobile
Opelika
Talladega
Incals
Colling
Bekely
Burden
LatGrange
Donaldson
la- Grange
Crackers Open Opener as Bailey Seeks Return and Price to Start
Crackers prepare for a four game series at Montgomery, with Gilbert Price to pitch the opener and Harry Bailey nearing rejoining the squad after foot injury. Bailey’s return could shift the batting order as Atlanta aims to split the road trip through Montgomery, Memphis and New Orleans before returning home.
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Crackers
Billies
Price
Bailey
Montgomery
New Orleans
Memphis
Johnny Dobba
Gilbert Price
South Paw
Jos Dunn
Harry Bailey
Billikenville
Atlanta Montgomery
Breen
Agler
Wares
Alpermann
Jantzen
Elwert
Welchonce
Sloan
Borlch
Gorath Ss
Bisland Ss
Yesterday's Results From Multiple Minor Leagues
Yesterday's scores span the Southern and other circuits with Mobile beating Atlanta B Chattannogs eight to five, Montgomery four, Memphis three, and New Orleans Birmingham noting rain. Other leagues show Columbus five Charleston one, Bevauneh six Mecon Albany five, Jacksonville four, plus numerous city and college results across the Empire and Atlantic leagues and beyond.
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Mobile
Atlanta
Chattannogs
Montgomery
Memphis
Neahelite
Columbus
Charleston
Bevauneh
Mecon & Albany
Jacksonville
Georgia State Shoot Opens with Strong Scores at Americus
The Georg ia State Gun club tournament began at Americus Country Club drawing forty gunners. In pro class Homer Clark led with 192 of 200, Holt 190, Freeman and Maxwell 189 each. in amateur class Waddell and Hightower led with 189, Barrett Hobanks and Jones tied at 188. Trophies awarded after tomorrow’s final results. auction sale notice for Oakland City bungalows and lots on May 24.
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Americus
Georgia State Gun Club
Americus Country Club
United States
Homer Clark
B. B. Holt
B. Db. Freeman
G. W. Maxwell
G H Waddell
J. W. Hightower
J. M. Barrett
B. H. Hobanks
Henry Jones
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Bill
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Ludge Is
Empire State League
Wayergas
Cardere
Valdosta
Thamasville
Bruns
LaGrange Gadsden
Anniston
Dahtonega
Clemson
Auburn
Washington and Lee
South Carolna
Columbia
Trinity Y Wofford
Durham
Howara
Catholic
Camariage
Maryville
Minslestopi
Ovavaita
Arkadelphia
Auto Club OF America
Appalachian
Pauls Ha
Eak
GEO. A. Dickel & CO. Distilers
Nashville, Tenn
Chattanooga Dung Company
Chattandon
Chex Blum Comprar
Mackbonville, Pl
Paul Heyman
Wo Ream
Georgia Sluggers
Athens
Protos
Pluban
HSS
Wethrington
Francis Price
Mike
Pug Cavet
Gulls
Fisland
O'Dell
Jacobsen
Robertson
Schmidt
Campbell
Welch
Sb. Odell
Sy Schmlat
P. Caret
Lookouts
Billikens
Dick Jemison
Phagan
Georgia-Tech
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Tigers
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Virginians
Serica
Morris
Steya
Jackets
Aepen Heim
Alabama
Empire State Lesgue
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Cotton States League
Meridian
Jackson
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Pensacola
Brown
Princeton
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Yale
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Dartmouth
South Carolina
Washington and Tae
Teiney “College
W. G
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Rochester
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Jerry City
Providence
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American Association
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Roanoke
Richmond
Petersburg
Newport Newr
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Winston-Salem
Haleigh
Charlotte
Houston Gallas
San Actonio
Port Worth
Galveston
Waea
Austin
Beaumont
Georgia State
Oakland City
W. E. Treadwell & Co
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Casiton Shee & Clothing Ce
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