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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1913

Page

2

Major League Recruits Crown 410 batting records

The piece lauds Ty Cobb as he nears a 410 batting mark, tying Jesse Burkett for consecutive 400-plus seasons, with prospects of a third straight 410 year. It notes managers and players predicting Cobb’s seventh straight year atop batting honors and mentions other legends and records shaping the season.

Fy Cobb Tyrus Jesse Burkett Coub Luasue Cobb Wilsted Prennis Ian Jedd Brite Tajae Jickson

Baker and World Series Starred in Quiet Baseball Era

The text references J Franklin Baker born 1896 who played in a pivotal early era, with mentions of World Series success and a standout performance record. It highlights his reputation as a leading batter, his 1904 era context, and ties to a prominent team noted for strong sales and fans.

Brit Franklin Waker Aspend Mic Oh Ted Connie van Tall Lowes

Analysis of World Series Rivals Work This Season A Preview

The article, by Irwin Wowe in The Philadelphia Athletics, evaluates the pitching strength of the rival teams for the World Series. It highlights Bender, Plank, Brown, Shawkey, Mush, Houck, and Bush, analyzing their season records and performance against a composite 26-man Giants batting lineup, with notes on future pitching plans and career implications.

American League Rials Seres & the Athletics Brown Connie Mack Shawkey Mush Houck Snawker Giants Bush New York Giants

Washington Beats Athletics as Ayres Excels in First Major League Start

Washington pitcher Ayres, a Limond, Virginia recruit, delivered a fine opening Major League start against the Athletics, striking out 11 with no walks. Boardman was wild, support weak, and Philadelphia used mostly reserves. Strunk’s clean hit was the lone bright spot in the seventh.

Washington Phiademn Ayres Limond Va Athletics Stir Boardman Chimpions Une Firelley Philadelphi Gola Boardolan Glebel Ayres Menry Connally and Dineen

Danny Ridge Loses to Knockout Brown in Ten Round Fight

New York report details a ten round boxing match where Knockout Brown defeats Danny Ridge. Brown delivers a hard right to Ridge’s jaw in the first round, Ridge struggles in early rounds, and the bout remains close through the tenth with neither man clearly dominant.

New York Brown Amrarane Danny Ridge Ridge Cape

Pittsburg Falls to Louisville in Tenings Thriller

The Pittsburg Nationals were edged by Louisville American by 6 to in a 10 inning game this afternoon. Hendry relieved to stop Pittsburg at the plate, while Louisville’s Cooper, Gibson, and others drove in runs. Pitcher Knapp worked four innings, with Relley behind the plate. Weathered by miscues, Pittsburg stranded runners as Louisville claimed the winner in extras.

Louieviews Pittsburg Nationals Louisville American Pirates Deners Hendry Sigies Tripio Loussiille Cooper Sinste Atteno Patdier Stanbury Lousstile Lauisstile Dums Hendrix Cowper Gibson Ells Mons Knapp Relley

Guy's Claim Denied Over Washington Club Payment

Cincinnati September 30 The National Baseball Commission refused Richard L Guy's $500 claim against the Washington club for recommending a player to Washington with an understood payment. The commission ruled the claim unenforceable until the player is produced.

Guy Cincinnati Ohio National Baseball Commission Torlas Richard L Guy Washington Club Washington Shannade

National League honors Tyler with cup after Boston finale

In Boston Lefty George Tyler shut out New York 2 0 as the Giants used substitutes in their season end. Derry NH Mayor presented Tyler with a silver cup and $100 in gold. teammates gifted silver and manager Gray of Lowell gave diamond sleeve buttons.

Heston S New York Boston Thia Icr Dax George Tyler Rhe Way York Fromme _ Schupp Purley Tyler Rariden Klem and Orth

British Golf Women Win In First Round

In Montreal at the Royal Montreal Golf Club the Canadian women’s championship saw British players dominate the first round. Muriel Dodd beat Mrs Burns 4 up 4 to play, Gladys Rainscroft won 7 up 3 to play, Mabel Harrison defeated Edith Bauld 3 up 1 to play, and Lady Sybil Gres lost by default to Florence Harvey. Others included Harlow eliminating Wise Deyster 6 to 4, Muss Mesbitt over Mrs Robertson 3 up 2 to play, and Pooley over Miss Hart 7 up away to play.

Royal Montreal Golf Club Muriel Dodd Engheh Mrs Burns Toronto Visa Gladys Rainscroft England Miss Cox Mabel Harrison Edith Bauld Halifax Sybil Gres Florence Harvey Miss Margaret Scott Wra Tibbits Mrs Edd Wrs Tlathawiay Miss Créene Miss Robertson Guy Idsth Wiss Anderson Mijissen Miss Kranes Scott Miss Frien Wiss Mackenzie Oss Plas Wiss Handerson Mrs Duncan

Bill Smith Heads to World Series Run with Giants and Athletics

Bill Smith departs for the World Series, journeying from Washington to New York to watch the opening game. The manager will confer with Clark Griffith about young players for next spring before traveling to Cincinnati, Ohio to visit his mother, then return to Atlanta for the winter.

Washington Giants Athletics Billy Smith Clark Griffith Stora Griff New York Synngiela Ohio Atlanta

At the Theaters with Koven Opera and Savages Shows

The Atlanta program features the de Koven Opera Company presenting Robin Hood filled with star sopranos and tenors, including Enrise Dill and Miphe Teranio, plus George Trothingham in Friar Puck. Also on offer are Little Boy Tide, Otis Harlan led, with Scottish kilts and chorus, and a strong vaudeville lineup promising lively, varied acts for the week.

Millan Italy Mata Marian Prater Miphe Teranio Imperial Opera St Petersburg George Trothingham Friar Puck

Sold for Money at the Lyre in Atlanta shows strong weekly run

The Lyric presents Sold for Money as a timely dramatic production by the Jewel Kelley company. Reviews praise a clever cast led by Black in Zeke and a sensational blend of drama and comedy. Audiences praised scenery and staging while predicting strong business and repeat success in Atlanta.

Tha Lyric Hoasa God Mother Auanta Monty Autanta Hia Borie Tt Mie Linif Lytte Jewel Kelley Company Laveriteradie Black Zeke Jewett Kelley Company Promixes Fg Neaks

Rain Delays Local Motor Meet After Chattanooga Visit

Rain forces postponement of a planned speedway race meet after riders returned from Chattanooga to entertain Grand Army men. The event is rescheduled for Friday night weather permitting. Local manager Noon Hudson reports weather officials pressured a postponement while Von Herrmann kept the fate secret.

Chattanooga Grand Army A. Weatherman Jack Prince Hudson Nooga

Georgia Scrimmage Highlights Young Carey as Backfield Breakout

Georgia coach Cunningham directed a second scrimmage showing a red and black find in Young Carey who had not played recently. Carey and Powell dominated territory as the backfield shape settled, with Paddock and Malone limited by conditioning and unlikely to play at Citadel on Saturday.

Dick Jemison Athens Cunningham Black Warriors Georgia Conklin Garey Gordon Institute Bob McInhorter Carey Powell Varsity Malone Citadel

Oklahoma Woman Denies Plot to Murder Husband

Sartlesville Oklahoma, September 30. Mrs Laura M Reuter testified under oath that false accusations framed her in a murder plot against her husband Charles T Reuter an Tulsa attorney killed May 6 1912. She stated an armed intruder attacked her and she was forced from the room then found her husband dead. She rejected the Bellew confession as untrue and denied paying 200 to Joe Baker for the crime. The prosecution cites alleged improper relations between McKennie and Reuter as motive.

Sartlesvle Okla Laura M Reuter Charles T Reuter Tulsa Reuter Tral Lome Den Grover Bellew Bellew Guy MicKenzie Jon Baker McKennie

U.S. Troops Advance as Refugees Seek Shelter in Texas

Advices from the front report General Maass with the federal army resuming the march against the constitutionalists at Sabinas. It is believed the insurgents will retreat to Piedras Negras. Some 2000 refugees crossing the International bridge could not find lodging in Eagle Pass and needed public buildings and empty boxcars for shelter.

Mexico Maass Sabinas Piedras Negras International Bridge Cagle Pass

Five Mexican States Move to Secede and Form Confederacy

Report from Hermosillo states that five northern Mexican states San ora Durango Cahucila Siasha and Chihuahua agreed to secede from the federal government to form the Confederate States of Mexico. Venustiano Carranza would be president with cabinet posts for General Angeles minister of war Augustin LaBansat minister of haciendas and Juan Sanchez Aszocuna minister of foreign relations. Lower California reportedly not included as the revolution stalled there.

el Paso Texas Hermosillo Mexico Augustin LaBansat Saciendas Juan Sanchez Aszocuna Edurado Hay California

Assaults on Girls Probed by Washington Tampico Case

A Tampico investigation into assaults on two daughters of Matthew Gourd is sidelined by a judge's refusal to direct the inquiry. The case involves the father’s alleged feeding to a trestle and was reported to the American consul Clarence A Miller with details of developments.

Washington Vera Cruz Tampico Matthew Gourd Clarence A Miller

Where They Play Today Dational League Teams and Cities

Brooklyn in Philadelphia Cleve and in Detroit Philadelphia in Washington Boston into New York show a busy schedule across the circuit with multiple intercity matchups featured today across venues.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Detroit Washington Boston New York

Inter Series Arrangements Between Pittsburg and Cleveland Clubs

The National Baseball Committee announced dates for the inter city series between the Pittsburg Nationals and the Cleveland American club. The opener is in Cleveland on October 6 followed by October 7, with games three and four in Pittsburg on October 8 and the two remaining games in Cleveland on the subsequent two days.

Oberawatt Pittsburg “Ational Cleveland Amerein Rescue Club National Baseball Coma Cleveland Pittsburg

Japanese Win Tablo September 30

The West University baseball team shut out the visiting University of Washington Seattle nine. No further details provided on score by inning or full lineup. Meiji University and Washington University references appear in fragmentary form.

West University Washington Seattle Meiji University Washington University

Prisoner Escapes Jail Using Spoon in Chattanooga

William Cody, sought for highway robbery, escaped Jai prison in Fort Smikar by gnawing through a two foot brick wall with a spoon and tying to the ground on a blanket rope. He had been wounded in a fight with a highwayman nicknamed Savage's "Little Boy Blue" and was captured after a hospital stop.

Fort Smikar William Cody Chattanooga Cody

Players Writers to Receive Support in World Series

New York September 30 Baseball players who write articles for newspapers on the coming World Series will have support from the Baseball Players Fraternity. President David L. Fults said the group backs players who sign or have others write their articles while respecting the national commission ban. The body would assist a member to honor a bona fide contract if needed. Officials in New York reported $50 900 refunded to ticket buyers as mall orders are not honored. Opening game attendance projected at about 40,900 if weather permits.

New York WHS Baseball Players Fraternity David L. Fults Fultz National Commission National Commissions Snter John B Foster

Suspects Named in Tuscaloosa Train Robbery Case

James Bell, a special agent for the Great Southern railroad, believes three men John Warnens, Harry Pell, and 16 year old Robert Vaughan were involved in a midnight express car robbery last Thursday. Bells claims confederates helped, the loot estimated between 89 010 and 30 000, with one suspect allegedly returning to Tuscaloosa on the looted cars. John Pruitt’s Birmingham arrest is cited to bolster the theory. mail clerk Teander Poole urges holding Vaughan for questioning.

Tuscaloona Ala James Bell Ala Bamg Great Southern Railroad John Warnens Harry Pell Robert Vaughan Toot Wan Wise Birmingham Tuscaloosa John Pruitt Ball Ag Teander Poole Palmer Poole

International exchange urged after consul inquiry

A U S state department wireless from Vera Cruz says the Mexican government must order the judge to provide full information in cases protecting American citizens. Officials at Aguas Calientes and San July Patest demand Lucile Henry, a six year old Black girl, be released and sent to Tampico after she was taken from her parents by a government force captain during flight to the coast.

State Department Washington Vera Crux Miller Aguas Calientes San July Patest Lucile Henry Tampico

New York and Philadelphia to complete disputed game later

National League directs New York and Philadelphia to resume the August 30 game at Polo Grounds on October 2 with Philadelphia leading 1 0 and one out in the ninth. McCormick replaces Merkle. Dagin remains suspended. If rain delays, completion set for October 3 or 4.

New York Philadelphia Lynth National League Nations League Polo Grounds McCormick Hall Murray Burns Shafer Fletcher “shortsop _ Doyle Cormick Murray Meyers Snodgrass Mathewson Merkle Byrne Knabe Paskett Feld McGee Feld Grovath Feld Duderus Devlun Chalmers Pitchard Burns Cather Alexander Devore Dagin

See Savage's Big Operetta Tattle Boy Blue Tonight

Savage presents the operetta Tattle Boy Blue with a Thursday matinee and evening performance. The show runs tonight and features likely local cast and music in a lively stage production.

Savage

Blood Poison Treatment Sold in Atlanta Pharmacy

An advertisement touts Brown Blood Treatment claiming to cure blood poisoning with a “hottie” last month offer. It lists a Philadelphia contact at Brown 8 Blood Treatment and promotes sales through Jacobs Pharmacy in Atlanta.

Geroua Philadelphia Atlanta

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