Speed Battle Opens Giants and Reds Series at Cincinnati
The National League battle of speed teams Giants and Reds opens in Cincinnati with a four game series. Each club leads the league, and a majority win would edge the rival. The meet promises top class ball as the two speed oriented teams clash. Atlanta prepares for another automobile race meet sought by the Atlanta Automobile and Accessory Association to spruce up the Atlanta Speedway. The Meet aims for success with backing from active organizations and local enthusiasm. The Atlanta Athletic Club releases an attractive booklet listing rules for East Lake golf season, and a pocket edition of revised golf rules accompanies member outreach. CEREUS WEORMICK faces criticism for a 25000 donation to Princeton football, raising questions about professionalism and faculty oversight. HUGH JENNINGS claims the White Sox bully umpires, a charge contested by observers. John Kerr’s passing as city receiver saddens Atlanta. Hemp Hill may be guiding strategic moves in his absence. Highland Park incidents of crowd tempers and bottle throwing draw comparison to broader stadium flare, with tension over remarks attributed to a visiting player and subsequent on-field reactions. Madison’s victory over Monroe 4 to 2 marks a strong afternoon performance.
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Aitchison Shuts Down Crackers In Home Loss 5 1
Montgomery Billikens pitcher Aitchison dominated, earning a 5 1 win over the Crackers as Walter Miller struggled with support. Highlights included Alperman’s fielding and Hemphill’s first inning double play, while O'Brien endured taunts from the stands and Bailey stole a base in the Crackers' lone run.
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Kerr Sold to Williamsport. Donahue to Join Atlanta
Catcher John Kerr, recently brought to Atlanta from Tranton in the Tri-State League, has been sold by Manager Hemphill to Williamsport in the same league. Pat Donahue, veteran Memphis star, has been secured to replace him and may arrive today to face Montgomery. Kerr’s departure is noted as regrettable. Donahue is praised for game sense and throwing, with limited hitting. Also reports Mobile beating Chattanooga 2 to 1 and Birmingham defeating Nashville 9 to 7 with notable base stealing and pitching.
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Georgia Downs Tech to Claim 1912 State Title
Georgia defeated Tech 1 4 for the second time in two days, earning an undisputed state championship. Turner umpired a tight Georgia Tech battle as Montague and Brannen led the Jackets early, while Erwin and Fitts sparked Georgia’s rally in the fifth. A late eighth inning surge and two down scoring sealed the win for Georgia in Athens, with Mercer’s Indicator noting the stellar field and holiday crowds.
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Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Major Minor Leagues
Yesterday's results list numerous games from the Southern, South Atlantic, American Independent, International, National, American, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Appalachian leagues and more with multiple city matchups and scores. A license revocation note closes the report noting the state athletic commission canceled licenses of the National Sporting Club of America and referee Patrick Haley for violations in a Jim Stewart versus Gunboat Smith bout.
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Locust Grove Beats Georgia Military College in Slow Game
Locust Grove defeated Georgia Military College 10 to 4 in a slow, error plagued game. Wilburne led at bat and struck out ten as Andrews’ defense faltered. the teams scheduled a rematch tomorrow with Bose and H. B. Bragg catching.
Heisman Picks All-Southern IIA Baseball Team
Coach J. W. Heisman of Tech selects his annual all-Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association baseball team for The Constitution readers. Heisman, a recognized southern sports authority, notes this season’s picks are easier as top candidates stand out above rivals. The feature appears in Sunday’s Constitution. readers urged to obtain a copy.
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Tech Students Head To Athens For Final Jackets Game
Georgia Tech students depart this morning to root for their team in the decisive series finale against Georgia’s Red and Black at Sanford Field. The Seaboard offers a round trip $1.50 fare for the game, with return Saturday, as a large crowd is expected.
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Where They Play Today Across League Cities
Montgomery in Atlanta Ponce de Leon Masheilie in Birmingham Memphis in New Cheana Chattanooga to Mobil Sonts Atlantic League Albatir in Jacksonville Columbia in Macor Savannah in Columbus Nations Long Toston in Pillsburg New York in Cinriunati Brooklyn in Chicago Philadelphs in St. Loui American League Chicago in Boston St. Tau's in Washington Detroit in Philadelphia Cleveland in New York.
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Detroit Players Strike Over Ty Cobb Suspension
Detroit players and manager Hugh Jennings threaten to strike after Ty Cobb’s indefinite suspension for rough conduct with a spectator. Telegrams to Ban Johnson demand reinstatement, with Detroit club president Navin saying games must be played. Johnson awaits Jennings statement to decide there will be no influence on his ruling.
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National League doubleheader ends in high-scoring affairs
Boston takes the final game 6 to 4 behind Dickson until the ninth. Sweeney triples in the tenth to drive in two, as Gaspar and McLean allow the late surge. Dodgers crush Cardinals 18 to 5 with Murphy debut and homers from Erwin and Kenetchy. Chicago falls to Philadelphia 7 to 5 as hits decide the outcome, Bettaries McIntyre and Brown star in a 2:34 affair.
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