Single tally Becomes Win For The Crackers In Ninth
In Memphis on September 1 the Crackers beat the locals 1 to 0 as Dau bert scored on a two-bagger bunt and sacrifice fly after a late rally. Quaisser and Fisher pitched well, but a baserunning lapse by Bartley near the eighth helped slip away a potential champs win. Nashville lost, keeping the race tight.
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Hich
Daubert
Nashville
Quilesser
Tom Isher
Quiesser
North Pole
Bartley
Fisher
Walker
Quiasser
Cranaton
Recom
Winters
Hartley
McMurray
Wheeler
Baerwald
Nick
STANDING OF THE CLUBS AND MUTABLE BASEBALL NOTES
Mobile split a doubleheader with Montgomery in a day that featured late errors by Mobile and a no hit no run effort by Allen for Montgomery in game two. Fraley Mee and Erwin led Montgomery while White man and Shannon starred for Little Rock in separate showcases. The Mobile crowd saw varied pitching, fielding miscues, and brisk scoring across the twin bill.
Can't Wait Longer: Billy Smith Pushes 90 Berth Offer
Memphis September 1 Special Impatient at delays in next season plans Billy Smith Atlanta manager began negotiations with several clubs for a 90 berth He admits Memphis could have closed earlier and says he must act soon renewing talks with Birmingham and Nashville links He questions continued wait and aims to decide within a day or 80 while denying blame for strained relations and noting continued interest from Carlton Morgan of Birmingham Also reports sharp practice by Frank as Atlanta players allege Catcher McMurray was drafted by Chicago and New Orleans target is kept secret into winter
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Tenn
Billy Smith
Atlanta
Smith
Coleman
Babb
Birmingham
Nashville
Bernhard
Carlton Morgan
Frank
Chicago Americans
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Crackers
New Orleans
Little Mac
Baftia
Chicago
McMurray Drafted by Chicago Americans in Spring Tryout
Texan Hugh McMurray known as a rising star from the Crack era is drafted by the Chicago Americans. The auburn-haired player, rated among the league’s best, joins the White Sox for next season with potential to prove himself. Other Southern League clubs lose players to major teams as Birmingham drops Fitcher Dickson to the Giants, and Nashville’s Joe Tonnemann heads to Boston.
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Chicago
White Sox
Jas
Mac
Birningham
Fitcher Dickscon
Giants
Boston Americans
Joes Tonnemann
Nashvile New Orleans
Joses Kalths
Sox
Brooklyn
Daubert
Memphis
Bittrof
Mobile
Bell House fans push 10 10 fund for Billy Smith
Bell House fans started a subscription yesterday and quickly raised 10.25 dollars, raising the day’s total contributions to 10.75 with prior sums to 20. The city shows discontent at Smith’s possible release, urging fans to contribute now to keep him with the Crackerys next season and to protest the move.
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Bell House
F. C. Dabney
Sporting
Smith
Georgla Railway and Electric Company
Crackerys
Ri-.00 000 900-0 Little Rock- Birmingham
In a baseball game at Little Rock, Birmingham falls 4 to 0. Two-base hits by Henline and Yancey, three-base hits by Yancey and Stolen bases by Flood and Collins highlight the scoring. Buchanan and Manuel each pitch, with Manuel recorded a balk and the game lasts 1 hour 30 minutes. Umpire Rudd erham.
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Henline
Yancey
Flood
Collins
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Manuel Tf
Gygil
McGillivray
Ancel
Buchanan
Manuel
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Raub
Doundte
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Blam
Rudderham
Ask Ball Player's Pardon From Taft In American League
Cleveland report indicates September Lee Biberfeld of the New York American League club is circulating a petition among players and AL owners addressed to President Taft requesting a pardon for Toni Taylor the veteran diamond star serving a life term in the Atlanta prison. Bilberg names Frank Chance, manager of the Chicago Cubs, as assisting to lobby for the National League side.
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New York
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Atlanta
Bilberg
Frank Cnce
Chicago Cub
Alexander and Hackett Capture New York State Doubles Title
New York September 1 F B Alexander and H H Hackett the national lawn tennis champions in doubles won the New York State championship at Crescent Athletic club in the postponed final against R D Lytle and Karl H Behr by scores 8 7 6 3 1 8 6 2 Pitcher Schwenck Sold Cincinnati Ohio September 1 Pitcher Schwenck of the Memphis Southern League was bought today by the Chicago Nationals according to President Murphy of the Chicago club with price 2000
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Cincinnati
Ohio
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Southern League
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Chicago
Prince Gal Wins Flying Handicap at Sheepshead Bay
Rose Queen led early but tired in the stretch as Prince Gal surged to win the Flying handicap at Sheepshead Bay, 51x furlongs from Rose Queen, Defure Arondock, and other rivals. The card featured six races with notable performances by Rialto, Arctic, Ostend, Bonnie Kelso, and Jacauelina.
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Mel Cahey
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Upton
Albert T Sar
Grand
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Danger
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McCahey
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Searus
Horse Races Include Twin City Handicap and Turf Race Details
A racing card lists six races with entrants and weights. Notable entries include King James and Olambala in the Twin City Handicap, plus turf and steeplechase options like Firestone Moquette Nimbus and The Squire. Result details show various weights and placements across sprint to longer routes.
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Twilight Queen
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Grandpa
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Love Watches
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Howdy Howdy
Lord Baltimore
Ian Silver
Little King
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Cellarat
King James
Fitzherbert
Olambala
Half Sovereign
Arager
Firestone
Moquette
Nimbus
Rose Queen
the Squire
Westion Mark
Killiecrankle
Louise
Pair Louise
Starport
Jacqueline
Indian Maid
Flying Footsteps
A A N Rules At Memphis Meet
Memphis Tenn September 1 Re plying to claims that the southern trans ship meet including the Marathon race held with the Tri State fair on September 29 was unsanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union Director Louis Day in charge says it would be held under A A U rules and sanctioned by it He added that participation would not jeopardize the amateur status of college or YMCA athletes Officials have been formally notified of the governing rules and regulations
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Amateur Athletic Union
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Paige Allows Champs But A Single Safe Hit
New Orleans beat Nashville 2 to 0 in a tense series finale as Paige allowed a scratch hit and prevented a no hit bid. Dexter led off with a walk, Bay scored on a slow grounder misplayed, and New Orleans secured the win with timely defense and pitching.
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Nashville
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Robe
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Wiseman
Seabaugh
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Flabrie
Ab. Roh
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Roche
Ton Sabine
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Tigers Win Another Widening Their Lead
In American League action Detroit tops Boston as the Tigers extend their lead. Batter columns list Speer Willett Mullin Schmidt Cleotte Carrigan Amophes Perrine Sheridan. Time 2 2. Umpires Bryna O Loughlin. Athletics still falling in Chicago at 1 Philadelphia 0 0 1 9 0 0 1 2 6 0 Battersea Walsh Scott Burns Coombs Kratda Dygert Owens Thomas Time 1 4 5. Hats renovated by Acme Your old Hatters the Acme Way 100 Whitehall Street.
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Keene Heads Winning Owners After Futurity Triumph
New York September 1 Sweep won the Futurity at Sheepshead Bay placing owner James R. Keene atop the eastern tracks win list. Keene’s horses have earned about $108,006 with S C Hildreth second at nearly $84,000. Sweep’s net Futurity share was $24,700. Ben Brush added $12,723, boosting Keene’s 1907 earnings to $40,460, the year’s best for a two year old. Rocky O’Brien is second with $81,530. Readville races postponed due to rain.
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Sweep
Sheepshead Bay
James R. Keene
Mr. Keene
S. C. Hildreth
Ben Brush
Atastes
Rocky O'Brien
No-Hit No-Run by Ginger Clark Stuns Chattanooga
Ginger Clark tossed a no hit no run game for Chattanooga as Knoxville posted 9 to 3 in the South Atlantic League today. Hartley and Meek worked batteries. time 1:30. Umpire Rejsinger. Other scores include Macon 7 Savannah 9 and Columbus 4 Jacksonville 3. Giants beat Cardinals 9 to 6 in New York. Cubs defeat Dodgers 8 to 3 at Brooklyn. Cincinnati tops Philadelphia 7 to 6 in opener with a second win 9 to 6.
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R.H. E. Chattanooma
Knoxville
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Meek
Hartley
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Wastervelt
Vaughan Goes to Yankees in Major League Draft Row
In Cincinnati on September 1 the national commission released the major league draft results. Pitcher Vaughan formerly of Macon and now with Louisville was awarded to New York after protests by the New York Americans. He will stay with Louisville for the rest of the season. Cincinnati and Louisville exchange sums of 600 dollars. The Macon club loses Vaughan and the Louisville club regains payment.
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National Baseball Comminsion
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Macon
Louisville American Association
Cincinnati Nationals
New York Americans
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New York
Louisville
Louiseville
Trot to Robert B Wins 2 18 Trot at Great Western Circuit
Kalamazoo Mich September 1 The second days races feature the 2 18 trot won by Robert B a brown gelding owned by D Kirkland Battle Creek after Mies Blyria won the first heat Sham rock lost a heat in the 2 10 pace Woodford Bady Hastings won the 2 20 pace and Ted Mack the 2 31 trot
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D. ¥. Kirkland
Battle Creek
Mies Blyria
Shamrock
Woodford B
Rady Hastings
Ted Mack
Widbner
Tri State Tourney Narrowed to Eight In Tennis Field
Cincinnati Sept 1 The Tri State tennis tourney reaches the fifth round with eight remaining in men’s singles. Notable results include Dr P B Hawk defeating J Floyd Day 7-5 2-6 6-3 and Noi Emerson beating C R Sloan 6-4 6-2. Wardner defeats Trux Emerson 8-6 6-8 6-0 while Emerson falls. Edith Hannam defeats Mrs Freiberg 6-3 6-1. doubles winners include Holden Trax Somerson and Nat Emerson with Waldner Gardner and Palmer among the victors.
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Philadelphia
J. Floyd Day
Nashville
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C. R. Sloan
Marietta
Ohio
Harry Wardner
Chicago
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Emerson
Hawk
Wardner
C. He Beard
Bus to Birmingham for 2.50 Round Trip
Seaboard offers a $2.50 round trip to Birmingham departing September 14 at 7 30 a.m. from 88 Peach Tree, phone 100. This compact scheduling notice provides travel price, date, time, origin, and contact.
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