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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1914

Page

2

Crackers Fall to Barons in Final Game of Series

Crackers with Ham Reynolds in the lead staged a donation at Ponce de Leon Park as the Barons won 6 to 3. A disastrous third inning by the Crackers, sparked by wild pitches and misplays, gave the Barons a five run surge. Perryman relieved Price to shut down the Barons after the third, while Hardgrove held the line for the visitors. A near miss in the ninth inning involved Covington as a line drive narrowly missed him, sparking a dramatic finish.

Dick Jemison Ham Reynolds Crackers Ponce de Leon Park Barons Baron Bingles Price Atlanta Gil Price Gil Smith Reynolds Duren Muncy Perryman Hardgrove McDonald Marcan Stewart Kniseley Magee Elbel Hibel Covington Jennings Hislam Dliver Ella Clarean Om Neel Ecg Long Flanagan Ejihal Bibel McBride New Omegas Ailay Dixie Walker Chattanasga New Orieans Johnson

Memphis Beats New Orleans In Tight Minor League Tilt

Chattanooga and New Orleans clash as errors and timely hits shape a 2 to 2 draw. Balenti and Walker deliver for New Orleans while Jacobsen caps the effort with a homer as Evans and Walker hold, but Kilts?

Montgomery Billikens Here For Four Games At Poncey Park

Montgomery Billikens travel to Atlanta to play four games with the Crackers at Poncey Park. Manager Bobby Gilks, fresh from Shreveport, leads a largely new billikens squad with several holdovers. Pitcher Chuck Case anchors the staff as Perryman fans the Crackers, while a projected batting order pits Jantzen Gribbens Kleinow and Donahue against Atlanta’s lineup.

Bobby Gilks Atlanta Piedmont Park Brisbine Jun Daly Jantzen Gribbens Esus Hill Iwert Snedecor Bohannes Knaupp Short New Orleans Baker Keystone Clyde Wares Browne Pat Donahue Jack Wleinow Donahue Billies Chuck Case Nelson Bach Buseher Black Lively S Case Billikens Perryman Crackers McConnell Jenning Welchonee Long Flanagan Bibel Holand Hollander Elwert Snedecar

Giant killer Coreteskie shuts out New York Americans

In New York May 12 Detroit’s Palo Grounds alum Coreteskie, in a Detroit uniform, blanked the New York Americans 4 to 0. Bush starred at short, Detroit’s defense sparkling. only one New Yorker reached third base. Batteries Covaleskie and Stanage for Detroit. Scholts, Warhop, Cole and Sweeney for New York. Time 1:53.

Carola New York N.Y Trarry Coreteskie New York Nationals Palo Grounds Detroit New York Americans Bush Ghort Ree Covaleskie Stanage Scholts Warhop Cole Sweeney Grill Ferguson

National League tied game between Pirates and Doves ends in darkness

National League action in Pittsburg on May 12 saw the Pirates and Doves finish 1 to 1 after ten innings when darkness halted play. Each side scored its lone run with Wagner likely out for the New York series after a spiked hand. Pitchers Wagner and Mannias credited with the runs. Umpires Klein and Hart. Only one game fished.

Hillsex Vols Montgomery Ala Nashville Black Williams Sloan Hemingway Daly Rash Ahr Hope Mont Abyrth Ici iBakeere Holness Heert Bia Grivszy Sa Buland King Williams Gribbens Tool Idaly Baker Donahue Hollander Glwert Renater Renfer Boland Spires Fordderham O'Toole Doves Pirates Pittsburg Boston Wagner Mannias Rhe L & Pittsburg Cooper Gibson Klein and Hart

South Atlantic games featured varied results and strong pitching

Boxed sports brief outlines multiple South Atlantic games. Gamecocks beat Peaches 6 to 1 with detailed innings and batteries Villazon Bawden Lowery Braun. Albany defeated Savannah 6 to 4 with Wiley Wells, time 1:40. Scouts edged Gulls 5 to 3, and Foxes beat Tourists in Augusta 6 to 5 with Neyenhouse Hawkins Williams Camnitz Thomp son. Umpires listed Moran and Vitter.

Gamecocks Peaches RHE Macon Gs Columbia Villazon and Bawden Lowery and Braun Tender Albany Savannah Wiley and Wells Cheney Smith Moran Scouts Gulls Charleston Jacksonville Foster Marshmeister Krebs Pire Lauzon Foxes Augusta Columbus Neyenhouse Hawkins Wallace Williams Camnitz Thompson Vitter

Major Hunter Quits English Polo Team

London on May 12 Major C F Hunter the back on the English polo team facing this year’s international trophy challenge informed manager Baron Wimborne that he cannot join the team because of a relapse in his wife’s health. Wimborne has yet to find a substitute, delaying the defense of the Cups now held by Meadowbrook Polo.

London Major C. F. Hunter Baron Wimborne Lord Wimborne Major Hunter Meadowbrook Pole

Motorcycle Riders Shine In Local Motordrome Meet

Lawrence Fleckenstein dominates Tuesday events at the Motordrome winning both races amid fierce competition. Tonight’s program features top riders, including world champions, with eight to start and a 8:30 start time promising lively racing and close finishes.

Fleckenstein Lawrence Fleckenstein Fukse Firat Luther Graves Fie Glenn Lewis Pine Richarda Sudderth Dillon Secand Lens Thno Tfe Tocal Richards Lutter Virst Graver Suciforth Creviston Grenn Jrlles

Southern and American leagues list of cities in 1900s era schedule

A compact geographic roundup lists city pairings across Southern, American and National leagues with scattered state and team abbreviations. Entries show Atlanta Charleston Memphis Macon Savannah Augusta Columbus and other pairings including Chicago Philadelphia New York Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn and Baltimore Buffalo with several unreadable fragments.

W. L. BC We. PC Jacksonv O Chattanga New Or Savannah Atlanta Columbia Mobile Charlester Albany Birmainga m Macon Montgum'y Augusta Memphis Columbu National League W.L. Pe Ww. cc Detratt Pittanure Pilladelta OKI New York Chiladelta LaGrange Loula Rigia Selma Indiananella Talladega Chicare Gadaden Brooklyn Azq Anniston Kansnay Opellha Boffaio Rome Pittsburg Newnan L. PC Ww. L. PC Thomasvie Valdosta Ee Wayernss Cordele Americas Brunswick

Record Entries Break for British Amateur Golf Title

Sandwich England May 12 The entries for the British amateur golf championship set a record with 226 entrants. Nine Americans are listed including Francis Culmet United States champion Jerome Travée amateur golf champion Fredguck Werres hoff of New York. Draw will take place on ship tomorrow.

Sandwich England Francis Culmet United State Jerome &. Travées United States Fredguck Werreshoff New York

Same Twirlers to Pitch 10 Games Here this Weekend

Coaches Bean of Georgia and Heisman of Tech plan to use the same twirlers as in the Athens games last Friday and Saturday. Hitchcock of Georgia faces Banks of Tech Friday. Corley of Georgia meets Pitts of Tech Saturday. Arrangements made to accommodate the college baseball crew. Grant Field capacity expected to be tested. Georgia lineup to remain largely unchanged.

Bean Georgia Heisman Tech Saturn Athens Hitchcock Géorgia Wubanks Corley Pitts Ita Grant Hece Tech

State Prep Title Goes to G M C Team Milledgeville Ga

Milledgeville Georgia May 12 special G M C won over Gordon in the second game today to claim the Georgia prep championship. Camp pitched a steady game backed by Cozier and Gore don relief help. Hitting featured five two baggers and two triples as G M C defeated Gordon 9 to 16. Umpires Putt man and Morne.

Naps Athletics Philadelphia Cleveland Bush Pennock Jackson Murphy Mitchell Rhe Carlson Tennock Schang Hurris Tine Hildebrand O'Loughlin Milledgeville G. M.C Gordon Maddox Gucdern Camp Cozier Wilson Goredon G. MC Georgia Prey Rohn Eng Dozier Monahans Camp Elnigen Puttman Morne

Sweeney and Magee Fined for Fighting

St Louis May 2 W J Sweeney of the Chicago Nationals and Lee Magee of the St Louis Nationals were fined 50 each today by Present Toner of the National League for a fight during the Chicago St Louis game yesterday.

St. Louis W. J. Sweeney Chicago Nationals Lee Magee St. Louis Nationals Toner National League

Game Protested Over Circus Catch Decision

New York Giants protested to National League President Tener after a 2 0 loss last Saturday citing umpire Figler’s ruling on a circus catch by Snodgrass off Whaling in the second inning. Boston club officials James E. Gaffney and Manager Collins filed the protest.

New York Pele Ground New York Giants Tener The National James E. Gaffney Collins Boston Figler Snodgrass

St Louis Federals president comments on league progress

Dick Jemison reports St Louis Shriners visit as Steninger, head of the Medan temple and St Louis Federal League president elect, discusses league prospects. He praises attendance, quality play, and financial stability, predicts the league will rival the National and American leagues, and singles out Chapman as a standout catcher while noting a slow start but improving form.

Fal Steninger Medan Temple St. Louis Isis National Raye Chapman

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