Montgomerys Billikens Edge Nashville 2-1 In Close Tilt
Montgomery out-batted and out-fielded Nashville 2-1 as Dauaigs three singles drove in both Montgomery runs. Summers was knocked out in the eighth. Neely pitched. Summers went 7 1/3 innings with 4 walks, Wares, Danzig and Lindsay notable in the box score. Umpires Kellum and Ptea ninger.
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Pteaninger
Chicago defeats Philadelphia 2-0 in NL opener
Chicago pitchers Cheney and teammates backed by timely hits beat Philadelphia 2 to 0 in the first of the series. Score by innings shows Chicago 2 runs in the first, Philadelphia none. Umpires Rigler and Finneran.
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Cheney
Philadelphia
Hite
Alexander
EL Chiczaga
Archer
Seaton
Kelllfar
Rigler
Finneran
Boston Rally Powers Red Sox Past Browns 6 5
In a May 14 game Boston erased a prior pitching gem by Baumgartner with a five run rally in the seventh, securing a 6 5 win over St Louis. Cleotte pitched for Boston while Thomas, Praumpgeartnér and Kritchell handled the battery duties. Time 2 07 Umpires Egan Gyans. R H E Boston 000 100 05x 11 5 St Louis 160 400 900 100 jatteries Cleotte and Thomas Praumpgeartnér and Kritchell.
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Louis
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Knetzer
Ragon
Yingling
Phelps
Johnstone
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Red Sox
Browne
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Baumgartner
Cleotte
R.H. EB
St. Ebouis
Cleo
Early May Baseball Wraps From Georgia Circuits
In Albany and Columbus, local teams faced Savannah and Macon with varied outcomes. Albany shortstop manager Bernie McCay worked as pitcher in a 5-2 win over Savannah, while Armstrong tossed shutout relief for Savannah. Columbus edged Macon 9-8 after late rallies, with both teams using two pitchers and notable plays by Bennett and Calhoun.
Trap Shooters In Fine Form At Southern Handicap
Columbus Ga May 14 Special Fine weather clear and cool for trapshooting the seventh southern handicap trapshoot opened in Columbus Tuesday. George W Maxwell the one armed professional from Hastings Neb led with 149 of 150 in singles while J L & German of Aberdeen Md did 49 of 50 in doubles. Several hundred spectators watched amateurs and professionals contend with 1 p m start and near dark finish.
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George W. Maxwell
Hastings
Neb
Aberdeen
Henry Whahler
Philadelphia
W. H. Heer
Guthrie
Okla
H. B. Gibbs
Union City
Tenn
W. R. Crosby
Allen
Fred Gilbert
Spirit Lake
Iowa
H. B. Freeman
Atlanta
FP. G. Bitlis
Chicago
Vasse Cate
George H. Waddell
Pete Townsend
Vassa Cate
Cate
Brunswick
Stone Mountain
Kilbane Defeats Burns In Ten Round Featherweight Bout
Johnny Kilbane of Cleveland outpointed Frankie Burns of Jersey City in a fast ten round featherweight bout at the Nicholas Athletic Club in New York. Kilbane weighed 182 pounds to Burns 122. Burns started strong but Kilbane controlled most of the action with superior footwork and effective body work, earning the decision.
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New York
Johnny Kilbane
Cleveland
Frankie Burns
Jersey City
Ae Nicholas Athletic Club
Setibans
Georgia Tech facing Georgia in pivotal series clash
In Atlanta for the Georgia Tech vs Georgia baseball rivalry, the brewing dope centers on Thompson brothers’ ban and Tech’s fast infield. Predictions tilt two to one for Georgia, with Tech possible shocks. crowds promise massive turnout as debates over Sunday Piedmont park bathing unfold alongside the upcoming games.
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Howell Foreman
Georgia
University of Georgia
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Thompson
Branner
Bedingflelt
Idom
Yellow Jacket
Briaas
Robert L. Hughes
Clark Howell
Olds
Gettysburg
Waterloo
Georgia-Tech
Park Commission
Piedmont Park
Playground Committee
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Atlanta
Jack Johnson in Trouble Over Smuggling Charge
Chicago May 14 Champion pugilist Jack Johnson faces a government charge of smuggling a diamond necklace into the United States. He has been told to pay the necklace value and regular tax totaling about 600, and to settle the matter or further action will be filed. Johnson had deposited 6000 with authorities and sought to have the smuggling charge dropped, claiming prior similar compromises. He says he bought the diamond in this country but cannot name the seller.
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Piedmont Park
Geome
Commission
Lakewood
John S. Candler
Counei
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Winn
Park Board
Piedmont Park Lake
Chicago
Jack Johnson
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Fragmentary Sports Item in Southeastern League Notes
An incomplete entry from Yszoo City references Southeastern League action and teams like Hunwiile, with unclear scores or dates. The readable portion hints at a local game or standings update but lacks full names, places, and outcomes.
Levee Breach Near Hymelia Sparks 1903 Flood Threat
New Orleans reports a Mississippi levee breach at Hymelia on the west bank, 25 miles north of the city. The gap grew to 60 feet within 15 minutes, threatening vast sugar country and up to 60,000 people across 100,000 square miles. Crevasse estimates warned of potential $25,000,000 damage if not stopped.
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Hymelia
Bond
Avtrevasse
United States
United States Weather Bureau
Gulf
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Nestor
Breton Sound
Cairo
St. Louis
West Baton Rouge
Upper
Iberville Pariahes
Fragmentary OCR Note on Local Park Commission Meeting
Obscure text fragment indicates discussion of Yor 2 park commission agenda. Mentions unclear meals and a potential link to a Bronchens group. No clear names, dates, or outcomes readable from the fragment.
Snow Falls Across Colorado Amid Flood Relief Efforts
Ten inches of snow fell with more accumulating in many areas of Colorado. Fruit growers report little concern as warmer temperatures and ample irrigation water promise relief. Relief workers aid flooded districts near Plaquemine while residents resist leaving homes. The Progressive Union relief depot notes donations, including a $1389.20 check from the Norfolk Virginian Pilot. Four children perish in Torras crevasse flood near Erwinville as Mrs Foscon and children are affected.
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Col. Mary
Colorado
Plaquemine
Lieutenant Rogers
Progressive Union Relief Depot
T.e Norfolk Virginian
Torras Crevasse
Baton Rouge
Erwinville
Logan
United States Army
Benjamin Foscon
Fears for the Safety of Old Brooklyn Bridge
New York May 14. City orders limit heavy teams and curb elevated rail traffic as extensive repairs continue. Public Service Board notes the bridge is old but says maintenance should keep it safe for many years.
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New York
Brooklyn
Manhattan
City Bridge Department
the Public Service Board
Final Vote Count Reported For Friday Afternoon
Final tally shows seventy votes recorded during Friday afternoon proceedings at The By stedition Circulation vot a Sereeree.
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Bystitution
Vot A
Sereeree
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