Mobile Gulls Open Western Series Against Crackers Today
Mobile starts a three game set with the Crackers led by manager Tom Fisher. Stockdale or Schultz likely toe the mound for Mobile, with Hardy behind the plate, while Sid Smith catches for the Crackers. The lineup mirrors New Orleans game, and after this series, Crackers head to Memphis and Little Rock before returning home for another Gulls series.
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Mobile
Crackers
George Teed
Gulla
Alvision
Gray Fox
Stockdale
Schultz
Hardy
Jom Fisher
Gulls
Sid Smith
Newt Orleans
Henn
Rohn
Memphis
Little Rock Turer
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German Café Ad Promises Real German Cooking
A compact ad touts Schwartz and Bleim German Café at 27-26 3S Pryor Bt, inviting visitors with "Good Things to Eat Real German Cooking" and promising a welcoming experience from Welcomer P. Co. E.
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Welcomer
Viebahn Sold to Nashville in Major League Shuffle
Atlanta sold veteran pitcher Bill Viebahn to Nashville in an outright deal. Cracker joins the Volunteers, leaving Atlanta with Fisher Hartley Rogers as right-handers and Atkins Johns as left-handers. Manager Emink reportedly pursues a big league pitcher to bolster the staff.
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Atlanta
Dilly Smith
Bill Viebahn
Nashville
Slebabn
Fisher
Harttey
Rogers
Atking
Johns
Where They Play Today Southern and South Atlantic Leagues
Schedules show Mobile at Atlanta Ponce de Leon Park with a 3 30 start. Montgomery plays in New Orleans Nashville in Little Rock Memphis in Birmingham Charleston in Augusta Columbia in Chattanooga Sayannah in Macon Jacksonville in Columbus. American League matchups Philadelphia Chicago Boston Detroit Washington Ft Louis New York Cleveland National League Cincinnati New York Louisville Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia (city or venue names from the fragmented list)
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Fostre Nashville
Little Roo
New Orleans
Mobile
Montgomery
Avanta
Birmingham
Memphia
E - Bb
Tantre, Chattanooga
Columbia
Charlenton
Jacksonville
Macon
Sevanoah
Pitteburg
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Lewis
Detroit
Chicago
Soul
Cleveland
Washington
Southern League
Atlanta
Ponce de Leon
Nashville
Little Rock
Memphis
Charleston
Augusta
Chattanooga
Sayannah
Columbus
Ft. Louis
National League, Cievinnnt
At, Louis
Cheago
Pittsburg
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues
Results from yesterday show Texas League games with Waco 3 Dallas Fort Worth 8 and San Antonio 7 Houston 8, plus Shreveport and Galveston Oklahoma City Rath in a split. Southern League New Orleans 5 Montgomery 4, Memphis 1 Birmingham 1. American League Boston 3 Detroit 3, St Louis 4 Washington 3, Philadelphia 1 Chicago 6. American Association Milwaukee 8 Toledo Kansas City 7, Columbus 2 St Paul 0, Indianapolis 4. Louisville 2 Minneapolis 0. Arkansas League Monroe 6 Hot Springs 4, Argenta 7 Alexandria 5. later Argenta 2 Alexandria 2 in the second game.
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Dallas & Fort Worth
San Antonio
Houston
Shreveport
Galveston-Oklahoma City
American Associaton
Milwaukee
Toledo
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Louieville
Minneapoli
Juniors Win Pennant At Emory College
Emory College in Oxford Georgia reports the Juniors defeated the Freshmen to claim the pennant in a May 16 game. Captain Clay led with twelve chances, Reaves had the lone hit, and Weslybale, Rockwell, and Lester starred in the mixture of safe hits and fielding plays. The Juniors secure first place with strong batting and solid defense for the season’s culmination.
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Pelicans
Climbers
New Orleans
Montgomery
Brekenstein
Pruttt
Brekenatein
Kerawim
Rockenfield
Rhannon
Thomas
George
Whiteman
Gaorae
Welmer
Huelsman
Dexter
O Demont
Hadaga
Hehriver
Truitt
Frettenstein
P. A
Hess
Toolagen
Georgs
Bitas
Pruitt
Brattenstein
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Bile
Brettenstein
Geer
Ofe
Wmih
Reagan
Shannort
Demaont
Persons
Kerwin
Dundon
Schriver
Prufer
Dement
Prutter
Thoman
Bites
Hreitenstein
Proitt
Georges
Blas
Breitenstein Fied Dall
Latt
Firat Daar
Tims
Preminger
Emory College
Oxford
Thea
Clay
Reaves
Banderford
Davis
Wesley
Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Coaches For Johnson Bout
Philadelphia fighter Jack O'Brien trains at the National Athletic Club for his May 19 one round bout with champion Johnson. Reports say he will work a nuryrie for followers of fallana and public lines to Ret a Hoe on the Johnson Keb rel fight. O Brien recently beat Keichel in a tough New York bout and eyes are on his form as a possible show of strength against the Texan giant. The Philadelphia club and O Brien remain always ready and in top condition for the upcoming clash.
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National Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Jack" O'Brien
O'rien
Fallana
O Brien
Keichel
New York
Montana
Sen
Ketchel
Hitle Tem
Philadelphis Club
D Brien
Henn Sold to Augusta Team by Manager Smith
Manager Billy Smith announced the sale of Jake Henn from Danville to the Augusta team in the Virginia League. Henn, who started as an outfielder and moved to first base, will join the Tourists in Augusta and likely compete for an outfield spot. John will start at first base for the Crackers in today’s Mobly game.
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Billy Smith
Jake Henn
Danville
Augusta
Robo Ilenn
Tourists
John
Mobvily
Boston Beats Detroit 3 2 in Ninth Inning Hustle
Boston wins 3 to 2 over Detroit as Moriarty is tagged stealing home with two down in the ninth. Errors and a park-side scramble accompany a tense finish, Boston escaping after a late scare. Michigan? No. May 6 Detroit game details note wind-up and miscue near the plate.
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Tigers
Detroit
Boston
Moriarity
Carrigan
Moriarty
RW Datroit
Beaton
Speer and
Stanage
Welter
Arrelianen
Cardgan
Umphea
Kerigan
Sheridan
Frank Signs Fraser as Cub Twirler Deal
New Orleans May 16 Manager Frank of the New Orleans team announced the release of pitcher Bartley to Atlanta and the purchase of pitcher Chick Fraser from the Chicago Nationals.
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Frank
Fraser
Chicago
CUB
New Orleans
Bartley
Atlanta
Walther and Arragon Race Halted by Rain Near Varin
Rain halted the 30 kilometer Velodrome contest between American Bobby Walthour and Frenchman DArragon near Varin. DArragon led after 20 kilometers when heavy rain forced a postponement. Major Taylor, another American, defeated French champion Dupre in a separate special match.
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Bobby Walthour
Arragon
Darragon
Taylor
Alon
Dupre
Huelsmann Leads Making Homers In League Hit Parade
Atlanta sports desk compiles league leaders from records. Huelsmann tops home runs and two-base hits, with Caney Pepe and Hentine pulling two hops apiece. Stolen bases show Tarleton and Grall tied at twelve, Moran and Pepe trailing with nine, and Batting averages and other hitting marks listed for several clubs.
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Flournoy
Tarleton
Ivckenfield
Calling
Stobertson
Kerwin
Eaat
Hay
Datev
Dexter
Demont
Dielry
Montgomery
Blam
Hardy
Neigle
Bay
Unerwal McGilvray
Moran
Huelaman
Amapher
Ife Haw
Caney
Pepe
Hentine
Wiseman
Robertson
Hoveher
Flood
McGilvray
Rhoton
Wheat
Reagin
Hess
Kingpatrick
Smith
Tareton
Tittle Stock
Grall
Lot Birmingham
Iva
Atlante
Innecond
Jony Pepe
Boucher
Jordan
Wineman
Nashville
Candy Kid
Hin Main
Bouchera
Mctlvray and Killam
Birmingham
McMurray
Newton
Christensen and Hugo Set for Armory Boxing Card Tuesday
Atlanta boxing fans expect a top exhibition at the Armory on West Mitchell Street led by Al Christensen and Young Hugo. Hugo won their Lakewood bout in a hard fought, no knockout victory after both fighters traded heavy blows and hit the floor. Both men promise victory tomorrow night and have placed bets on the result, with substantial money at stake.
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Armory Hall
Mitchell Street
al Christensen
Young Hugo
Rip-Ronrer
Lakewood
Hugo
Serosa
Aulia
Riverside team challenges Stone Mountain for prep title
Gatneaville Ga May 16 Special Riverside claims the prep state championship is held by Stone Mountain and offers a series of neutral site games to decide the title. If Stone Mountain accepts Riverside will keep its team together for Athens or nearby sites. Riverside lists season results against Tech, Furman, Clemson, Davidson, Wofford, and others to bolster its claim.
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Riverside
Stone Mountain
Ahe
Hiverside
Cclaim
Athens
Riveraide
Ingq
Riverside Thin Sear
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Hiveraide
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Clemson
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Tv Wofford
Rive
Davidson
Stiveraide
Iveraide
Olympiana
Guineaville
Gainsaville
Riveralde
Paacock
Vilga School
Georgia
Marshal Draws Cuban in Chess Match at New York
New York May 6 Frank Marshall of New York steadied a sinking tide in his game with Jose Capablanca the Cuban master by a draw after thirty one moves. The score stands Capablanca 7 Marshall 1 drawn 6.
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Marshal
New York
Frank J. Marenhal
Jose R. Capablanca
Capablanca
Mareshal
New York Rowdy Play Bans Discussed By Umpires
Acting NL president John Heydler told eight league umpires at a conference that rowdy play on the field will be eliminated and strict enforcement of rules will continue this season. Sir Martin Not Injured is not harmed in the report. Newmarket England May 16 rumor that Sir Martin, a candidate for the Engine Terms hunt, may depart on Wednesday.
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New York
John Heydler
National League
Sir Martin
Newmarket
Eagland
Mily
Engin Terhs
Season Pass Winner Emerges In Contested Guessing Round
The contest to predict the season standings in the Southern League drew wide interest, with about 800 queries received in one week. Eleven teams were listed as contenders, and the closest correct guess received the grand prize of a season pass, awarded to the entrant identified as ER Slider, a tobacco company employee.
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United 4’ 5S
Infine + diennen
Umea
Con“Townaman
Gueas
Ama O
Southern League
Nashville
Tittle Tock
Mobile
Ohesna
Atlanta
Montgomery
Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Little Hook
Eo Slider
J J. Goodrum ‘Tobacco Company
Blider
Sunday ball players to be prosecuted in Waterbury game
Waterbury Connecticut May 11 prosecution for violation of the Sunday law will follow the baseball game between Waterbury and Cincinnati at the state league park. Evidence gathered by Rev Dr A G Lawson pastor of First Baptist and supporters behind him. Warrants expected to be served tomorrow with little public notice or excitement observed.
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Waterbury
Conn
Cincinnati
A. G. Lawson
First Baptist Church
Nav- Velal
New World Record Set by McGrath in Hammer Throw
New York May 6 Matthew Mc Grath New York Athletic Club world champion pound hammer thrower set a world record of 177 ft 4 in in today’s event however the mark was achieved from a non metal rimmed seven foot circle and will not be accepted by officials.
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New York
Matthew Mc Grath
New York Athletic Clubs
Smooth quick route to Birmingham via Seaboard-4 trains
Jaaper Wins leads Canton by score of 4 to 1 as pitcher Jim Jenning stars for Jaaper in a state amateur game. Perry hits for Cantor with 4 of 6 Canton hits. Elberton High School defeats Abbeville 6 to 3 on the same day, Ward and the Elberton fielders featured. Elberton has lost only once in several recent games as more contests are planned. Batteries: Elberton Swift Stevens Abbeville Calhoun Gray
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Jim
Atay
Specht
Canton
Yesterda
Jim Jenning
Perry
Cantor
Hhe
Lega
Cogle
Jaxper
Oret
Janner
Mariett
Milverton
Elberton
Abbaville
Acore
Bate Ting
Ward
Iiterton
Elberton High School
Saveral
Swift
Stevens
Abbeville
Calhoun
Grayon
Montgomery Senator Race In Montgomery County
May 16 report from Montgomery Alabama notes candidates for state senate including Montoughton AMW Arrington and Charlie Teasley with calls for resignation from Teasley after election as tax collector. Democratic committee to schedule elections. house race features Frank Futol and Parish. Tyler Goodwyn resignation referenced. Lawrence and Kramer Win in Newark context mentions Percy Lawrence and Jake Magin in cycling events with regional heats.
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Ala
Specia
Montoughton
AMW
Lawrence
Kramer
Newark
N. J
Percy
Pacific Coast
Jake Magin
Shite
Frank le Kraerer
Floyd Myebe
Killie Pena
Eddie Root
John Bedell
Talbott Long Throw To Stand As Record
Cornell's Talbott threw 167 feet 4 inches in a Cornell Princeton dual meet, but the mark was not allowed due to a steel tape measurement issue. Officials later read 166 feet 8 inches, still short of DeWitt of Princeton's record. Talbott was an American scout for the Olympic team that summer.
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Tinea
Talbott
Cornell
Princeton
DeWitt
Princeto Talcott
Stone Mountain Prep Claims Prep Title
The Stone Mountain prep squad defeated Gordon to capture a decisive 100 victory, described as the best prep team in Georgia. Led by star pitcher Wilson and solid infielders, the team boasted strong averages and top Juniors with multiple players bound for college. A strong claim notes victories over Auburn and Tech, with a balanced lineup and standout captain Felker.
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Redaon
Stone Mountain
Goredon
Intercol Inglate Athletic Association
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Merand
Georgia
Thia
Grote Tgla Tech
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Martat Collie
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jRoud
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Ginn
Riverside
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Rerond Haar
McLendon
State Mountain
Harrison
Marist
Took Mountain
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Tiverside
Firat
Falvey
Watson
Tno Connervathe
Fair Air-Prep
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