Little Rock Reds Visit Atlanta in Key Southern League Showdown
Little Rock travels from Chattanooga to Piedmont Park to meet the Atlantas in a noon showdown. Manager Finn backs hard hitters to outslug Atlanta while Pabst aims to rebound after a Memphis loss. Henley may start on the mound for Little Rock, with Wilson as fallback. Cast includes Gilbert Cra gier Delehanty McCann Murphy Clayton Uhler Moran and Winters for Little Rock and Frank Winters Lelby Krug Stouch Hoffmeister Latimer Busch for Atlanta.
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Henley
Pabst
Wilson
Finn Wil
Moran
Rich Feltanes
Little Rock
Atlante
Latimer
Hoffmeisterecond
Stoud
Littla Rock
Gilbert
Cragier
Delehanty
McCann
Murphy
Clayton
Uhler
Martin
Atlanta
Frank
Winters
Lelby
Krug
Stouch
Hoffmeister
Busch
Wheata
Leighton
Batley P
Henley P
Frank Jr
Winters Jr
Wilson P
Busch Ss
Krag Ab
Leidy
Baker
Memphis Wins At Piedmont Park In Nine Inning Tilt
Memphis took the third game of the series at Piedmont park Saturday afternoon before about 3,000 fans, 7 to 4. Baker starred for Atlanta with a late sixth inning rally nearly tying the score, but Memphis pulled away in the seventh. Hoffmeister muffed a crucial seventh inning fly and an error by Hoffmeister and Winters aided the visitors in scoring. The game ended at 5 o clock to allow Memphis time to catch a train for a Sunday exhibition.
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Memphis
Piedmont Park
Baker
Bailey
Atlanta
Frank
Gleason
Winters
Robb
Hoffmeister
Gilligan
Valdors
Lauzon
Jeff
Krug
Krug Eithe
Latimer
Kavanaugh
Bailey Dominates Yet Blunders Let Opponent Score
In a Memphis game Bailey pitched but faltered, failing to recover a ground ball and allowing a runner on third to score. Baker relieved him, finishing with three hits by Memphis while maintaining composure. Latimer’s coach remained in the dugout as the action unfolded.
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Jwho
Bailey
Atlantas
Sage
Memphians
Baker
Memphis
Latimer
Braves Rep Show Tight Defense in Narrow Loss to Memphis
In a tense game the Atlanta side battled Memphis with solid defense except for a costly Hoffmeister error. Krug delivered strong work at third, while Krug also added a few errors as Memphis edged ahead. Final score reflects Atlanta scoring three earned runs to Memphis's one with key two base hits by Krug Line and Valdois.
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Baker
Hoffmeister
Atlantas
Krug
Atlanta
A. E. Frank
Ziti
Winters
Leidy
Stouch
Es Hoffmeister
Latimer
Busch
Bailey
Gillisen
Valdais
Lauzon
Kavanaugh
Gleason
Wililame
Accorsini
Robb
Pease Eee
Janta
Memphis
Line
Y Valdois
Frank
Hasel Gtolen
Stench
Bailey 2
Chattanooga Shut Out as Arkansas Travelers Top Moccasin Bend
Chattanooga, Tenn May 5 Special Chattanooga lost the third game to Little Rock Saturday Moran a former Chattanooga player was released Friday night and signed by Little Rock He pitched Saturday shutting out the locals Only two locals reached third base Numerous protests marked Ghia decisions Brenan started for Chattanooga Hopkins substituted in the fourth inning Gilbert Delehanty and others noted in line score Ballantyne O'Brien Kierman Brenan Hopkins Moran and Moran listed among players with hits and errors Time of game about 1 hour Umpire Ghic Pritchard official score
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Arkansas ‘Travelers
Chattanooga
Tenn
Little Rock
Moran
Brenga
Ab. Vr. Bh. Po
Molesworth
Ballantyne
Taylor
Durrett
McKenna
O'Brien
Kierman
Brenan
Hopkins
Littie Gilbert
Crozier
Gilbert
Martin
Murphy
Clayton
Rore
Chattancora
O’brien
Sama
Ghic
Pritchard
Nashville
Freeland
Wiseman
J Kennedy
Ess .Y Om
New Orleans
Sanders
Smith
Atz
Abbaticchio
Strauss
National League Saturday Games Recap
Chicago 2 Philadelphia 1 in a pitcher’s duel highlighted by White’s three-base error. Pittsburgh 2 New York 1 behind Doyle and Yeager’s early hits. Boston trounces St Louis 11 3 with Dunham hit hard in second. Cincinnati defeats Brooklyn 5 0 as Hahn dominates. Chicago 7 New York 1 on timely hitting and extras. Attendance figures range around four to six thousand.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
White
Taylor
Chance
Pittsburgh
New York
Pittsburg
Doyle
Yeager
EL Pitteburg
Chesbro
O'Connor
Evang
Hmelie
Boston
St. Louis
Dunham
Columbus
Ohio
R.H.E
Weer
Bt. Louis
Malarkey
New Orleans Wins Again In Nashville Series Thriller
Nashville and New Orleans played a tight, error filled game with Nashville committing key errors in the fourth inning. Freeland homered in the seventh for New Orleans as Wiseman delivered a three bagger and Norcum added a run producing offense leading to a 6 to 5 Nashville loss in front of a Nashville crowd.
Saturday's Games II American League roundup
Baseball results from May 4 to 24 across cities show Cleveland defeating Philadelphia 15 to 9 in a high-scoring affair, Boston beating Chicago 5 to 3, Washington topping St. Louis 6 to 1, Baltimore defeating Detroit 6 to 0 with a brutal collision injuring McGraw, and Memphis rallying past Birmingham 5 to 4 after ten innings amid contentious umpire calls. Teams, scores, venues, and key players listed.
Southern Railway Defeats Standard Oil in Decatur Baseball
The Southern Railway baseball team, composed of freight and passenger department employees, beat the Standard Oil team 3 to 11 at Decatur Saturday afternoon. Conyers, J. E. H. Wastings played first base. Shaw at second. Duniap at third. Neenter batted. Miller in center. Baker also listed.
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Southern Railway
Standard Oil Company
Decatur
Southern
Conyers
A. C
Shaw
Duniapty Neenter
Miller Ee Ytght
Baker
Western Union and Murphys Tie In Darkened Park Game
The Western Union nine and the Murphy Co. team played at Eriebine Park Saturday. After seven innings the score was 16 to 15 in favor of Murphys when darkness ended play in the eighth after Holcomb hit a three run homer and Hughes dislocated a shoulder during pitching changes.
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Western Unions
Murphys
Western Union
Murphy & Co
Eriebine Park
Hughes
Nelson
Holcomb
Hom
Ohe
Eastern League Scores and College Baseball Highlights
In the Eastern League Buffalo defeated Montreal 2 to 1 in an afternoon game. Toronto beat Rochester 4 3 and Newark topped Worcester 7 3. In college baseball Holy Cross fell to Harvard 6 2 while Yale defeated Brown 7 0 and Wesleyan beat West Point 8 6. Harvard edged Navy 2 mile event time 1 second with a 10 minute 1 second variation.
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Buffalo
Montreal
Toronto
Rochester
Jersey City
Providence
Newark
Worcester
Holy Cross
Harvard
Brown U
Yale
Wesleyan
West Point
Tin Horns Fail to Bribe Walthour Before Race
Local sports figures claim Robert Walthour was offered 50 to 2000 dollars to throw two of three heats against Nat Butler at the Coliseum track. Walthour rejected bribe attempts, finally dismissing the men from his Woodward avenue home after a final offer of 2000 with a taunt about a heated bargain. He later told a friend of the incident.
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Nat Buttler
Ie Coliseum
Robert Walthour
Cambridge
Walthour
Woodward Avenue
Wan
Butler
Sewanee Sweeps Series With Vanderbilt 8 to 4
Sewanee won the second game and the series against Vanderbilt in Sewanee Tenn The final score was Sewanee 8 Vanderbilt 4 Vanderbilt led in the first inning but Sewanee shut them out after that four-run fifth inning and another four-run frame Sewanee captain Hogue made a notable play by glove and throw throughout the game Batteries Huger Murray Cope Davis Clary Carr
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Sewanee
Vanderbilt
Tenn
Foud
Hogue
Zewance
Huger
Murray
Cope
Davis
Clary
Carr
Hawthorne Race Day Winds Through Crowd Rich Card
The Hawthorne program lists five races with speeds and weights for entrants. Inaugural Sprint features Sweet Billie and Doublet among others while Selling and Steeplechase handicap mark key names like Dousterswivel Sardonic and Henry Gibbs. The Vernal Stakes offers two year olds including Watkins Overton Captain Arnold with noted entries and partnerships.
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Hawthorne
Sweet Billie
Ice King
Harney
Pederal
Palmetto
Legal Maxim
Santa Teresa
Belle
Last Night
Blessed Damosel
Leonia
Tommy Foster
Emathion
Miracle IT
Dousterswivel
Sardonic
Precursor
Alice B
Coley
Maclaren
Henry Gibbs
Dick Furber
Watkins
Overton
Captain Arnold
John C. King
Sidney C+dsove
Bay Wonder
Steinwinder
Salvable
C. R
Hiison
Sidney C. Love
M. H. Tichenor
Boney Boy
Compars
Otis
Louisville
Lucien Appleby
the Lady
Articulate
Premarks on Gravesend Entries and Races
Poday s Entries at Gravesend list multiple races with horse names and weights for the first rad selling, handicap, five furlongs, Patchogue stakes, mile and a half, and five furlongs again. The field includes Bruff Dr Preston Military Musket Ghost May Harrison Grand Opera Damon etc with weights ranging from 85 to 118 and numerous nicknames and spellings.
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Poday
Gravesend
Bruff
Dr. Preston
Rappenecker
Snark
Astor
Bastile
San_ Luis
Gelden
May Harrison
May J
Dr. Riddie
Cunard
Kamara
Ebthies
St. Finnan
Surmise
Ysanceman
Hadie S
Smart Set
Goritend
Col. Bill
Alsike
Berson Dorst
Discuss
Rightful
Tugal Bey
Cinquevali
Blue Banner
Anna Daly
Plater
Old Lady
Mamie Worth
Our Naeget
Stunts
Attorney
Damon
Sadie O
Highlander
Gontend
Cameron
Jack Gemund
Francsco
Five Nations
Hrenwick
Brandy Smash
Flying Buttress
Delago
Feme Bole
Tromp
Cassville
Thane
Ochlawaine
Grand Opera
Hermis
Col. Bik
Lombri
Bessie McCarthy
L’onora Loring
Invinsible
Brimstone
Monte Carlo
Suniny Shore
Merry Acrobat
Rockford
Glacimad
Napoleon
Africander
Athien
Wild Time
Brengalt
Sweet Jane
Onya
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Little Rocks
Arkansans
Lorals
Wee
Siete Rock
Birmingham
Finn
Atientas
Moore
tSephensom
Barker
Hin
National League
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Hahn
Crawford
Farrell
Attenca
R.hle
St. Vrain
Kusa
Dunn
Bowerman
O'Day
Strick
Cline
Coal Barons
Ala
Sureveport
Lipp
Longley
Ab W. Smith
Longiey Rf
Hauer
Larocque
Masa
Barber
Vests Lipp
Shreveport
Pauling
Retkart
Haller
F Smith
Ruest
Linn
W Smith
Mors
Sorher
Pauline
McGuira
Wetkart
Goodenough
Cleveland
R.H.E. Cleveland
Duiszodigeoe
Battersea
Joss
Bemis
Husting
Plank
Powers
Connelly
Chile
Criger
Pratt
McFarland
Jounatona
Carruthers
Washington
Townsend
Clarke
Donhhue
R Ugden
Sheridan
Baltimore
Detroit
McGraw
Harley
Kree
Tim J
Hughes and Robinson
Mercer
Buelow
O'Laughlin
Meg
Tmely
Tate
H. Mempis
Beare Og
Breiterstein
Acdarsin
Dever
Blue
Standard Oil
Harvard Gurrows Naval Cadets
Annapolis
Naval Cadets
Wis
Philos & Crew Co
Peachives Sr
Ehoninger
Fischer
Enabe
Phillips & Crew Co
Steinway Pianos
Knabe Pianos
Chickering Pianos
Fischer Pianos
Crown Pianos
Kimball Pianos
Trip
Old Dominion Line
Faxpress
Norfolk, Va
Richmond
Old Point Comfort
Virginia Beach
M. B. Croell
Norfolk
East Main St
Richemond
H. B. Walker
É. 3. Brown
N.Y
Hindowarg
H. Ass
F. J. Cooledge & Brc
Savanna
Ray
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