Pitchers Battle Yields Postseason Win for Albany
Savannah falls 1 0 in the ninth as Prough singles to center driving in Hanna from second for Albany. Williams, a spitballer, and Smallweed duel in a brisk game before about 1200 fans. Hanna opened the ninth with a single, Mantsh sacrifice, Wells out, then Prough lined a center hit to score the decisive run. Snappy fielding defined the play on both sides.
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Meyer
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Smalods
Tims
Pender
Moranne
Danny Clark Reports To Birmingham Barons Team
Danny Clark reported to the Birmingham Barons today after being recalled from Augusta in the South Atlantic Season. The second baseman will be carried for the rest of the season but is not expected to play regularly.
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Birrmingham
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Barons
Schedule Change for Passenger Train No 1 and Connections
The Nashville to Atlanta schedule expands effective September 6 1914 with Train No 1 leaving earlier from Nashville Murfreesboro Tullahoma and other stops and arriving in Atlanta at 4 50 p m instead of 7 35 p m Branch trains Nos 175 and others also shift to meet the new timing with connections at Ringgold Kingston and Rome.
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N.C
Nashville
Murfreesboro
Wartracase
Tullahoma
Cartersville
Acworth
Kennedaw
Marietta
Ringaton
Mingston
Roma
Barons Crackers clash in tense play by play at Birmingham
Omar Hardgrove faced the Crackers in a heartbending six inning duel as Birmingham’s Barons pressed for runs. Dent and Ellam limited damage with sharp defense while Covington pilfered second and Kircher raced for a late run before a 1 0 setback.
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Binmingham
Ala
Omar Hardgrove
Crackers
Hoelditg
Baron Ringer
Atlantana
Elliott
Dent
Basca
Barons
Igs
McConnell
Birmingham
Garry Holland
McBride
Hierdsrove
George Kircher
Tommy Long
Kircher
McDonald
Joe Dunn
Ida Dunn
Hardgrove
Olland
Ellam
Covington
Elam
Gloriana
Moley
Stewart
Bisland
Wallace
Denger
Fed eral League pennant race widens after two Chicago wins
Chicago and Indianapolis share first place in the Federal League after Chicago swept St Louis 4 to 1 in a doubleheader marked by Fielder Jones day. The day honored the former White Sox manager making his first Chicago appearance since leaving the American league seven years ago. Also report Brooklyn beating Buffalo 7 2 and Baltimore defeating Pittsburg 7 1 in later games.
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Southern League
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Memphis
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Boston
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Augusta Gun Club Labor Day Shoot in North Augusta
Augusta Ga August 31 Special The Augusta Gun club will hold an all day shoot on Labor Day on the club ground in north Augusta. Both money and trophies will be offered in the different events.
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Augusta Gun ‘Club
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Fownes Sets Up New Golf Record in Medal Play
Manchester August 31 Leading contenders for national amateur golf championship honors gathered at Ekwanok. Oakmont’s Fownes posted a 70 for 18 holes to set a new American record in medal play, two strokes ahead of R. R. Gorton and a strong field including Travers and Evans. Top 12 qualifiers advance to match play as more rounds determine the final three who continue.
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Bownes
Oakmont Golf Club
Pittsburg
Ekwanok Country Club
Bigg
Ekwanck Co la
Jerome ‘Travers
Charles Evans, Jr
Harenster
Ara
Gulmet
Frederick Harreshoff
Ekwenok
D. Clark Corkran
Baltimore
Evans
Travers
Jerome D. Travers
Upper Montclair
Louis Jacoby
Delias
KR. Kampmann
San Antonio
Harold Webber
Toledo
Walter J. Travis
Garden City
Coughlin Plays Williams For American Tennis Title
McCoughlin advances to the final by defeating J Clothier of Philadelphia and meets Williams for the national crown. Williams wins in straight sets, 6-4 6-3 6-2, as San Francisco and Boston players contend in doubles with Fenno and Wrenn taking the title.
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Srale
Ene J. Clothier
Philadelphie
Willams Camon Torouen
Milar
Bie Fot- Beit
San Francisco
Misa
Atrey
Newart
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Aice Fenno
Boston
G. L. Wrenn, Jr
New York
Doubleheader splits as Tigers lost and won in New York
Tigers lose 9 to 3 in the first game and win 3 to 2 in the nightcap after a rain-delayed seven-inning affair. Cobb figures in a costly walk in the 11th and 13th frames as Detroit drops the opener to New York. Philadelphia beats Cleveland 9 to 3, with Pannocie fanning ten and Colling delivering two doubles. Red Sox sweep one in St Louis split the other, the second game called at darkness after a 3–3 tie. White Sox defeat the Senators 4 to 1 with Fournier hitting two homers, Johnson closing the eighth.
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Baseball League Standings and Scores Briefing
Summary of multiple minor league and regional games with scattered results. Roch'r Jer city and Buffalo figures appear amid a chaotic tally of scores including Toronto Baltimore Monti and Kansas City. Texas League mentions Worth and San Antonio with Boston and Dallas–Austin noted. North Carolina League entries show Greenville and Raleigh results. Richmond and Norfolk close the digest.
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Crackers Outhit Barons In Each Position On Team Lineup
A Dick Jemison game note compares the Atlanta Crackers and the Memphis Barons, stating the Crackers outhit the Barons at every position from catcher to pitcher. Marsan, Bisland, and Covington are among the paired matchups highlighted as the Cracker lineup leads across the board.
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Dick Jemison
Ondline
Barons
Marsan
McConnell
Bisland
Mamnilbel
Covington
Baron
National League Giunta 1 Pirates 1 ends after eleven innings
New York and Pittsburg battled to a 1-1 tie when rain halted play in the eleventh. Demaree tussled with the Pirates' defense as late rally attempts fizzled, while Demaree and Harmon worked the game tight for New York, keeping Pittsburg from breaking through.
White Sox Acquire Two In Trade Deals
The Chicago White Sox announced the addition of two players. Bobby Roth from the Kansas City Americans and infielder Wang from the Decatur Three League club joined the team and reported to the local office. Roth was sent to Washington Join.
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Chicago Americans
Bobby Hoth
Raider
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Wanga
Decatur
Roth
Washington
White Sox
Virginia Georgia baseball play by play misread
An OCR fragment describes a Virginia vs Georgia baseball moment with a pitcher facing batter in the box and a throw to first base. The text is garbled and asks if a balk occurred, with unclear sequence and names due to transcription errors.
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Will Pulledvar
Virginis-Georgia
Virginia
George Piicher
Outfielder Holden Expected Hourly
Outsider Bill Holden, slated to hold the center field berth for the Crackers for the rest of the campaign, was expected to report to Manager Bill Smith in Birmingham Monday. He had not shown up last night but was expected hourly. He will get right in the lineup as soon as he reports.
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Bill Holden
Bill Smith
Birmingham
Mine Layer Is Sunk Flys Norwegian Flag
A London report relays an account from a passenger arriving from Germany describing a mine laying trawler flying the Norwegian flag. A British cruiser pursued the vessel as it attempted to lay mines near British ships, giving the crew minutes to abandon ship before ramming and sinking the trawler.
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North Sea
Ishing
Hergen
Directum I Breaks Two World Records at Grand Circuit
Directum I the chestnut stallion owned by J James Butter of New York City set two new world records and tied the pacing rate record at Grand Circuit racing opening day. He won the $5,000 free-for-all pace, stopping two of three heats in two minutes flat, beating Frank Bogash twice and breaking Star Pointer’s prior mark. Leila Patchen won the final 2:13 pace after five heats as Syracuse conditions capped the event.
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New York City
Grand
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Grand Rapids
Directum TL
Frank Bogash
Star Pointer
Right
Ill
Leila Patchen
Syracuse
Clayton Trust Bill Provision Broadened in Senate Vote
Washington August 31 Efforts to strengthen the Clayton antitrust bill restricting holding companies and cross ownership failed in the senate with one exception The amendment removed the word substantially enlarging the bill scope Senator Reed backed a total ban on holding companies and stock purchases in competing firms but was defeated Senator Cumming offered a similar amendment excepting banks and railroads which also failed Debate time was set at Streomont limiting future discussion to fifteen minutes per senator per amendment
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Brown to Rejoin St Louis Federals
Mordecai Brown, former manager of the St Louis Federals, has applied for reinstatement after a managerial change. A club official announced the move as Brown contemplates a conference with the St Louis manager while the team remains unsettled.
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le Louis
Cotton Caterpillars Invade Alabama County
Insects are consuming leaves on cotton in Alabama county as caterpillar activity increases. No immediate crop damage reported yet, but farmers monitor fields for further impact. Local agricultural officials urge vigilance and ongoing surveys of affected plantations.
Officers Destroy Moonshiners Still at Haneon
At Auntevillé Alabama on Saturday afternoon depute Collector Smith and Deputy Marthal Colbert destroyed a large whiskey still near Haneon. Operators fled as officers approached the scene after being alerted to the illicit plant.
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Smith
Marthal Colbert
First Squeeze Play of Season Works in Victory
The Crackers execute their first squeeze play of the season successfully, scoring in a close game. Despite a chaotic moment with Blazy thrown out at first, the team maintains the run and demonstrates effective small-ball strategy.
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Buntea
Kircher
Thira’ Oehne Blazy
Bradley Hogg Loses Sixth Straight Game
The right handed pitcher Bradley Hogg of Pie Mobile Gallang suffered his sixth consecutive defeat as Chattanooga handed him another loss yesterday. Hogg pitched well in parts of the games, but the defeats came in close contests.
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Atlanta Directors to Attend game
President Frank, Callaway Director J. Ryan, left Atlanta tonight for Benton to witness the games with the Crackers. A Tuesday attendance by two witnesses noted.
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Amateurs 2 Carrailan Gedartz gies oe Soeata bate
Amateur golf results show Gedartz leading after a strong start as notable players like Carr Tecate and Bederneen dominate the field. Williams and Hale trail with solid rounds, shaping a tense finish today.
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Report Urges Delay On Philippine Bill
Washington reports advise delaying action on Philippine independence as lawmakers note strategic Pacific stakes. The minority report warns immediate debate could invite aggression, while favoring emergency financial measures to aid the Philippines and prevent war over possessions like Hawaii Samoa Guam and surrounding territories. Representatives Towner Miller Fess Young Peters and Frear back cautious action and a broader emergency bill.
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Carranza repudiates all Huerta contracts
Mexico City August 31 an official announcement declared that all contracts and concessions awarded by the ministries of fomento and communications during the Huerta administration would be declared void.
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Huerta
Cotton Relief Bill Introduced in House
A bill introduced in the House by Representative Henry of Texas seeks temporary cotton relief by authorizing an advance of 12 cents a pound in federal reserve notes to cotton growers. Endorsed by Charles S. Barrett, president of the National Farmers' Union.
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Texas
Charles S. Barrett
National Farmers’ Union
Treaty With Paraguay Signed In Asuncion
Washington reports a peace commission treaty between the United States and Paraguay has been signed in Asuncion, the twenty second of Secretary Bryan's peace conventions, according to a State Department report today.
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Cardinal Mercier Moved to Tears Over Louvain Fate
Cardinal Francois Joseph Mercier archbishop of Malines wept upon learning of Louvain's fate. He had served as a professor and rector at the university, reflecting the shock arising from the events reported from Paris on August 30 via August 3 6.
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