Champs Reach Mobile After Train Wreck Delays
The champs arrived in Mobile about 1 30 PM relayed five miles on account of a wreck of Vice President BE L Russell s special train on the Mobile and Ohio near Maldon Miss The game with Atlanta ended 2 to 1 in favor of the locals Pitcher Stockdale held Atlanta to one hit and Massing sparked Mobile with a first inning rally The box score notes two base hits by Massing and a fielding error by Castro that aided Mobile s win Attendance reached 2500 with several former Georgia residents cheering the champs End line score details and umpire names included
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Mobile
Alm
BE. L. Russell
Ohio
Maldon
Miss
Inckdale
Ason
Atlanta
Winters
Backer
Stockdale
Frecker
Moran
Wineters
Becker
Dyer
James
Wan
Burt
Georgia Kings
Castleton
Big Massing
Hart
Melver
Massing
Benson
Massingtal
Garvin
Fox
Castro
Stockiile
Thornton
Ford
Hickman Um
Georgia
Little Rock Beats Birmingham 4 2 In Strong Ball Game
Little Rock struck early with Fleharty piling pressure while Birmingham played solid defense. A balk produced the first Little Rock tally as the teams traded chances, with the Arkansas squad prevailing 4 to 2 at home in May.
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Little Rock
Ark
Fleharty
Birmingham
Track meet heats up as athletes gather at Tech Park
A large field of athletes converges for the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association track and field preliminaries at Tech Park starting at 2 30. Georgia and Vanderbilt lead a strong roster including Wood Mason Lipschutz and Davenport with records and close rivals set to race for points. Ticket sales at College Co op on Peachtree Street.
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Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Tech Park
College Co-op
Peachtree Street
Wood
Georgia
Mason, Goodler
Lipschutz
Clemson
Bhut
Ha Fant
Weme
Mason
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Anderson
Tech
Fleming
Byrd
Blake
Mark Partick
Warren
Mapon
Bremn Stone
Southern Record
Arrendale
Goodler
Goodier
May
Loena Brown
Sewanes
Sewanee
Davenport
Cowan
Veen
London
Games Committee
W. N Randle
Chasman
Percy H. Wiling
Edward T. Holmes
W. N. Randie
A. A. Johnson
Bougher
Franch
Oniel Jennings
W. H. Tichenor
B.A. ‘Turner
Crenshaw
Alex Lynn
Nesbit
John Ferguson, Jr
A. B. Hill
Walter Taylor
S. Wallace
R.O. Patterson
R. ©. Horning
A. B. Martz
Weems
Dr. Jackson
H. Waiting
Standings and results from regional baseball fixtures
Daily standings show Atlante in Mobile Montgomery in Memphis Kashville in New Orleans Birmingham in Little Rock Mopbile 7 Atlanta 1 New Orleans 6 Nashville 6 Thirteen innings Little Rock 4 Birmingham 2 Montgomery 2 Memphis 1 SOUTH ATLANTIC RESULTS Macon 4 Jacksonville 1 Savannah 0 Columbia 0 Charleston Augusta Rain VIRGINIA LEAGUE At Norfolk Norfolk 3 Lynchburg 0 At Richmond Richmond 8 Danville 5 At Roanoke Roanoke Portsmouth rain Kansas City Kansas City 1 Milwaukee 0 At Indianapolis Indianapolis 4 Columbus 0 At St Paul Minneapolis 18 St Paul 3 At Toledo Louisville 4 Toledo 1 Gulfport Vicksburg Gulfport 4 Monroe Monroe 4 Jackson 3 Columbus Meridian 1 Columbus 0
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Mobile
Montgomery
Memphis
Kashville
New Orleans
Birmingham
Litte
Roel
Mopbile
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Neve Orleans
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Litle Rock
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Lynchburg
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Indianapolis
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Bodie Montgomery
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N ‘Ag
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Maconbs
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CLUSE
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Prisbure
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
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St Louis
Brooklyn
Loules
Betrott
Washington
Ten Day Suspensions for Baxter and O'Brien
Tattle Rock May 21 special reports that umpire O'Brien admitted aggression toward Baxter of Montgomery after a dispute over language. President Kavanaugh sentenced O'Brien to ten days idle without pay and Baxter to ten days suspension starting May 22. Baxter may return May 26. O'Brien may return if permitted, with offers from other leagues. Also notes St Paul club president Lingon purchasing pitcher George Suggs from Detroit Americans, after he played with Memphis last week.
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Tattle Rock
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Baxter
Montgomery
Quncana
Hmn
O'Brien
Kavanaugh
League
Ti la
New England League
O'Rourke
Pau. Minn
Lingon
St.’ Paul
George Suggs
Detroit Americans
Memphis
Unclear play ties Columbia and Savannah in baseball clash
In a May game between South Atlantic Savannah and Columbia, Kiernan was called out after being blocked at home on Clark's two-base hit in the eleventh. Truby said he did not see the collision, sparking controversy as the teams finished tied. Manson and Howard highlighted sharp fielding for Columbia and Savannah, with Volz's hitting noted as a feature.
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Savannah
Columbia
Shaw
Kiernan
Clark
Truby
Manson
Howard
Savannan
Volz
National CUBS Raise the Pennant and Lose to Beaneaters
Chicago marked a world championship celebration with a 3 to 1 defeat by Boston after an hourlong parade. Benson flexed Chicago’s offense, Fla herty earned the win, while pitchers Prelater Houlbach Elin and Waherty Bowerman handled the game. Other major league results included Cincinnati defeating Philadelphia, and Brooklyn games washed out by rain.
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Chicago Nationals
Detroit American
Boston
Benson
Will
Flaherty
Prelater
Houlbach
Elin
Waherty
Bowerman
Rudderham
Phillies
Rede
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Welmer
Spade
Campbell
Schtej
Moren
Sparks
McQuillan
Doomn
Emae
All-Southern Comes Sunday Selections Named
Coach J W Heisman of Tech picks the All-Southern team for the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Eight teams are represented. The Sunday Constitution will publish the selections with a second team by Heleaman Aleo and feature notes on standout players.
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J. W. Heisman
Tech
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Heleaman Aleo
Constitution
Benefit game Saturday at Ponce De Leon Park
The Georgia Railway and Electric Company's baseball team will play the Hat Point team from the city league in a benefit game Saturday afternoon at Ponce de Leon Park. Proceeds go to the Employees' Relief Association of the railway company. The game begins at 2:30 o'clock. The promised good class of play and the worthiness of the cause should draw a large crowd.
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Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Haat Point
Ponce de Leon Park
Relief Associaton
Tie in New Orleans Ends In Thirteen Inning Tie
New Orleans and Nashville played a thirteen inning game in New Orleans with no runs until darkness caused the game to be called. Duggan of Nashville issued walks to key hitters and gambled against weaker ones, succeeding. Final: New Orleans 10, Nashville 7. two base hits by Delehanty Matthews and others, with multiple players reaching on errors and stealing bases.
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Nashville
Duggan
Delehanty
Matthews
McCormick
Daubert
Sabrie
Robe
Ryan
Bunyan
iNashville
Um _pires
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Brown
L. A
Oa Bay
Ar Wiseman
Rf McCormick
New MecBiveen
Seleef
Butler
Seabaugh
Eh Hunter
Ant
Totate
Ball
Rn Po
Rickert
Rone
Ie Lard
Dundon
Ene
Huber
Tnning
Fant Point Beats Unity Mills In Snappy Game
LaGrange May 2 Special In a quick, sharp matchup Fant Point defeats Unity Mills 3 to 2. East Point tallies 3 runs on 3 hits with 3 errors while Unity Mills posts 2 runs on 4 hits with 2 errors. Batteries East Point Mabell Doran and Adams Unity Kent Farris.
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Unity Mills
East Point
Unity Mile
Mabell
Doran
Adams
Unity
Kent
Farris
Baseball scores and weather notes from two leagues
May games in Chicago New York Boston and Washington Detroit featured diverse results. Chicago defeated New York as visitors gathered hits in two innings with Welsh pitching for New York struggling at the plate. Boston rain halted a game while Washington shut out Detroit 1 to 0 with solid defense and timely hits. Philadelphia edged Cleveland 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel as Hartsel and Nionole delivered two baggers and a late walk.
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Chicago
New York
Lake
Welsh
Sullivan
Klelnow
Egan
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Vickers
Rhoades
Hartsel
Nionole
R. B
Chech
N. Clarke
Schreck
Sheridan
Hurst
Montgomery Edges Memphis 2 1 In Ninth Inning Comeback
Montgomery beat Memphis 2 to 1 after a seventh inning error allowed the first run and a ninth inning rally produced the winning run. Reagan scored the decisive run on a wild pitch amid a game marked by sacrifice hits and double plays.
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Memphis
Tenn
Janmning
Montgomery
Reagan
Greminger
Persons
Carey
O'Leary
Owem
Schwenck
Jansing
Cranston
Cristal
Cristall
Gristall
Fitzermmote
Pennings
Pocantico Stakes Upset by Golden Pearl at Belmont Park
Golden Pearl, a first-time starter, defeated favorite Robert Cooper in the Pocantico Stakes run at Belmont Park on a muddy track. The race went a slow 1 628-5 for a mile and a sixteenth with three starters and odds about 6 to 5.
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Golden Pearl
Robert Hunter
Hia
Belmont Park
Robert Cooper
Jence P. Daley
McDaniel Manauerad
Nottway
Red River
Musgrave
Zurlanga
Selectman
Notter
Slathan
Garner
May Hiver
MteDantal
Harrigan
Todran
Font
Sumter
Pippin
Queen Eleanor
Hinidon
Tims
Deauty Bright
Atbaul
Lady ‘Hupburt
Rove
Beaumont
Macgrave
Lee
Wild Refrain
McDaniel
Henctum
Dupae
Chrinty
A. Hewitt
Kevin
Carter
Gumberte
Welling
Tom Do- Yan
D'Arkie
McCarthy
Kentor
Antmus
Jonathan
Aboutk Mit
Yara
Woolfsans wins third race at Churchill Downs in tight finish
Louisville May 2 Woolf San als, the favored horse, wins the third race at Churchill Downs amid a strong field. Al Muller wears a hanai cap and barely holds King’s Daughter by a nose, with Alinda close behind. Fast times mark all races, including a $14.60 win payoff in the first race and a busy program of six events with multiple entrants and place/show figures.
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Tennessee Boy
Helder
W. A. Leach
Powers
McCarney
Ned Carmack
Michael Angelo
Miami
Duomo
Red Cloud
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Tithonogen
Lomond
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Rustie
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Deuce
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Monaignor
Warner Grivel
al Moller
Martin
King’s Daughter
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Mic
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Requin
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Alma Hoy
Ignelgim Douglas
Meeda
Heau Brummel
Davey
Judge Greenren
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Ett
Alice
Mala
Gotham
Melanora
Winemen
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Anderson
Aterah
Cassowary
Mit Sewell
Teddy Bear
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Lord Direct
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Marion Moore
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Male Fletcher
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Snake Mary
Tous P
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Vanen
Mary Talbot
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Irene Jackson
Mergigo
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Margaret Randolph
Mandelia
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Dr. Simrail
Belle ‘Toone
Clifton
Cyne
Martius
Barnesdale
Steapiechese
Bertel
Heron
Judith Mcbride
Belford
King Peg
Ralph Rose
Jaaon
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Courin
Bucket Brigade
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Blaze of Light
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Ira Oden
Tlyplint
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Turpentine plant blast destroys milltown facility
An explosion at the Murtett Turpentine Company plant in Milltown Valdosta Ga caused a fire that wiped out the plant with damages about 230000. Charita Knight sustained fatal injuries in the mishap and the blast was blamed on a retort over mowing.
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Knight
Valdoste
Murtett Turpentine Company
Milltown
Charita Knight
G M A Beaten In Track Meet By Local High School
The track meet yesterday afternoon ended with the Boys' High School defeating G. M. A. 77 to 103. Records were set despite G. M. A. being hampered by injuries and star absentees. Events included 400 yard dash won by Fark of the high school, 20 yard dash by Trenary, 180 yard hurdle won by Cuesta, and multiple field events led by Beutel and Gore. Officials included Captain Ferguson, Professor Culver, and Professor James Ho Smith.
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Fark
H. Ta
Trenar
Trenary
B. S
Flrat
Coleman
G. MA
Decent Park
B. H
Cuesta
HO S
Bovtel
Gorec
Loeb
B. HS
Rerond
Johnson
GM A
Firar
Vet Park
Gorre
Firats Whitman
Aerond
B.A
Elliott
AL Malnuter
Eure
Timmerman
GM. A
Frederic
G. Bf
Beutell
Balelenger
Gom
Gores
Bob OS
Gover
Gray
Beard
Mal
John Ferguson
Gans to Fight Nelson in San Francisco May 4
Joe Gans and Battling Nelson signed for a forty five round bout in San Francisco on the afternoon of May 4. Selig for Gans agreed to a 60 40 prize split after stipulations and a denied guarantee, with promoter Costroth resisting and Nelson’s camp pressing for terms.
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Joe Gans
Battling Nelson
Iay
Selig
Gans
Thie Wille Britt
Nelson
Costroth
White City Offers Many Attractions This Season
White City near Grant park features cool outdoor retreats for strolling and fun amid a lively scene. Wedemeier's band performs daily while Mile. La Carroll and a trapeze act dazzle spectators by the lake each afternoon and night. The big skating rink and dramatic shows line the white colonnades as remodeling draws crowds.
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White City
Grant Park
Wedemeier
la Carroll
Umudemant Resort
Tacky Party Saturday at St Nicholas Rink
The tacky party planned for opening night at Ponce de Leon park St Nicholas rink promises a bright close to the week Tomorrow evening will feature a county fair like setting with many colorful costumes and amused spectators including Bishop Wiiaes and Uncle Bis and Aunt Gananthys watching from the sidelines.
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Ponce de Leon Park
St. Nicholas Rink
Bishop Wiiaes
Reubens
Bis
Gananthys
Auto Cup Race Turmoil Shocks Racing World
New York reports a clash over Vanderbilt cup rules not aligning with Ostend congress standards. A disavowed press sheet claimed the Automobile Club of America plans an international Savannah race, while importers push for an official international race. The Vanderbilt Cup may face a boycott by the International Association of Recognized Auto Clubs. Butler's Savannah visit is disputed as a race proposal.
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Atlantic
Vanderbilt Cup Commission
Ostend Congress
Automobile Club of America
Savannah
International Association of Recognized
Auto Clubs
N. Butler
Savannah Automobile Club
Butler
Mercer to Face Georgia Today in Key Series
Brown House Macon Ga May 21 Special Interest centers on Mercer versus Georgia here tomorrow and Saturday in baseball. Mercer will fight to win a game to break Georgia’s season undefeated record. Richards likely opposes Harmon Friday and Redfearn faces Oglesty Saturday. Melvey has the team in trim for hard fighting.
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Brown House
Macon
Mercer
Georgia
Bequest Of 10000 To Roosevelt Ties Up Estate
Boston May 2 A newly discovered will and two codicils grant a $10,000 bequest to President Roosevelt. The $500,000 estate of Benjamin Hadley, an eccentric Somerville recluse found dead last December, would mostly go to his English relatives if genuine, with the Roosevelt bequest the key dispute.
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Boston
Mass
Roosevelt
Benjamin Hadley
Somerville
Smith to Speak in Gwinnett County Courthouse Meeting
Governor Hoke Smith will address Gwinnett voters in Lawrenceville next Saturday, speaking on campaign issues at the courthouse with Prof. C. R. Ware introducing him. Former Congressman Charles L. Moser, the "farmer orator," will address Gwinnett residents during court recess Monday, June 1, in support of Hon. Joseph Me Brown.
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Hoke Smith
Profesor C. R. Ware
Charles L. Moser
Gwinnett County
Joseph Me ‘Brown
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