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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1915

Page

11

Crackers Tackle Barons In Four-Game Set

The Crackers beat the Barons in Birmingham last night and begin a four game series with two double headers due to postponed games. They return home Monday for a double header with the Pelicans, then host the Barons midweek, with the season ending in Memphis September 26 after a swing through Mobile Atlanta Nashville Chattanooga Little Rock and Memphis.

Jas Crackers Birmingham Barons Birmingam Crackers New Orleans Pelicans Elicans Mobile Gulls Atlanta Nashville Chattanooga Little Rock Mem- Pals Memphis

Pels Release Pitcher Mack Allison

Southern Association club in New Orleans with two Pels Dan Allison reports pitcher Mack Allison was released by manager John Dobbs tonight in a routine roster move.

Dan Allison New Orleans Mack Allison John Dobbs Southern Association

Crackers Rally Past Chicks 3 1 For Home Stay Win

Dick Jemison reports the Atlanta Crackers defeated the Memphis Chicks 3 to 1, clinching three of four in the series and extending their home stand to nine wins and five losses. Highlights include Lee’s precision peg and Reed’s sharp stop, with Moran leading the offense behind three singles and Schlei contributing key hits.

Dick Jemison Crackers Memphis Chicks Carl Thompson Howard Merritt George Schlet

Dope Is Tangled In Amateur Golf

Detroit September 1 Amer ica's two leading golfers Ouimet and Travers were eliminated in the national amateur championship. Standish defeated Ouimet 4 holes to play. Marston surged late to win 4-3. Sherman, Gardner, Whitney, Lee and Anderson won their matches, while next round pairings pitted Gardner against Sawyer and Whitney against Anderson. Southern interest centers on Nelson Whitney's potential as he faced strong opponents in the ongoing tournament.

Detroit Mich America Todarancis Ouimet James D. Standish, Jr Effoit Upland Jerome ‘Travers Max R.maraton Springbelda D. E. Sawyer Wheaton Robert A. Gardner Chicago Nelson Whit New Orleans eSherril Shermany Utica John G.anderson Mt. Ver+non N.Y Ieward B. Lee Ouimet Travera Standish Travers Golf Marston Sherrill Sherman J. N. Stearns Willamsport Pao Sherman Gardner T. M. Sherman Garner Tanch Lee Nelson Whitney Hamilton Kerr Manchester Whitney A.C. Ulmer Jacksonville Fla Lea Sawyer Gardner White Flushing Anderson J. B. Schiotman Illinois Moreton Sporting Marston Sheeman Mornimg Fone

Giants Rally Past Phillies In Ninth To Cut Pennant Lead

New York Giants beat Philadelphia 6 to 5 in New York on September 1, erasing the lead late via a four run eighth inning. Merkle drawn a intentional walk, Fletcher drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly, and Thorpe starred with a double, two singles, two runs, and a steal.

Giants New York Philadelphia McQaillen Merkle Fletcher Thorpe Harrisburg Intimés H.W

Can Crackers Shake Jinx At Five-Hundred Mark

The Crackers seek to break the 500 mark and avoid a season of trouble as they head toward Birmingham. Locals doubt they can cross the line, but the team believes a win could put them in contention with the leaders.

Birmingham

Tigers Win In Erratic Detroit Victory Over White Sox

Detroit defeated Chicago 5 to 4 as an error by Weaver in the eighth allowed the winning run after Burns drove a three-base hit. The White Sox have won only one game at the local field all season. Score by innings shows Detroit 172200 101 6 to 5. Chicago 000 000 040 4. Batteries Scott Benz Schalk Coveleskie Boland Stanage Baker. Also Boston defeated Philadelphia 8 to 0. Jock Barry played his first game back against former teammates and received a silver service. Foster and Cady, Wyckoff Nabors Lapp. Indiadis 6, Browns 2. Cleveland beat St Louis 8 to 2. Carter starred, Smith misplayed a ball for an early run. Kool lasted four innings. Score by innings Cleveland 214111100 6 10. St Louis 000000011 2 8. Batteries Carter O’Neill Kook Hof Severold Senator 2. Yankees 1. Washington 2 to 1 in twelfth. Shanks, Gandil, and Acosta powered the rally. Ayres and Henry pitched well. Score by innings New York 001 000 000 900 14 0. Washington 1 002 000 100 1 6 7 0. Batteries Caldwell Nunamaker Ayres Henry.

Tigers White Sox Detroit Chicago Weaver Burns H.E Scott Benz Benz and Schalk Coveleskie, Boland and Stanage Baker Red Sox Athletica Philadelphia Foster Boston Wyckoff Nabors Jock Barry Foster and Cady Wyckott, Nabors and Lapp Indiadis Browns St. Louis Cleveland St Louis Carter Smith Lagan Kool Gleveland wattenex-Uarter O'Ne Kook iHoft Severold Senator Washington Shanks Gandil Nanamaker Acosta New York Ayres Dwell Innliges Fea

St Louis Tops Pittsburg 7 to 2 in Federal League clash

St Louis defeated Pittsburg 7 to 2 as the Federal League action opened with a strong offensive showing. The Cardinals plated runs across three innings while Pittsburg managed scattered scoring, leaving St Louis ahead at the final bell.

Cowler Defeats Hemple in San Francisco Fight

Tom Cowler of England defeated Jack Hemple of San Francisco in a ten round bout. The referee stopped the contest in the third round to prevent a knockout after Hemple was knocked down three times in the first round and twice in the third. Cowler weighed 211 pounds to Hemple’s 186.

New York Tom Cowler England Jack Hemple San Francisco Hemple Cowler Homple

Bill Smith Day Festivities Open with Doubleheader at Park

The event, slated for Saturday September 11 at Ponce de Lion Park, honors Bill Smith on his birthday with a doubleheader featuring the Creckers and the jGulls, games moved from Mobile. Veterans edged the Whites Sox 17 to 16 in a tense afternoon clash, with Spina and Loyd starring for the Vets and Stilwell and Stowers for the Sox.

Smith Ponce de Lion Park Creckers jGulls Mobile Bill Smith Bill Burs Virthaay Vets Sox Gton Whites Sox Hopewell Newton County Georgia Lony Spina Jon Loyd Aso Stilwell T. J. Smarwell Thompson Loyd Stowers Tare Soo Tée Terrell

Quincy Defeats Bainbridge 4 2 in Narrow Victory

Quincy defeated Bainbridge 4 to 2 in an afternoon game. Quincy used three pitchers Ostendorff Stribling and Ball with wild pitching. Ball hit a third inning home run and Irvin followed with a deep homer but was out at the plate. Sanders starred for Quincy as the visitors baffled Bainbridge throughout.

Eginvouge Quincy Bainbridge Hare Ball Irvin Sanders Rhe Bainbridge Onbridge Ostendorry Stribling Cordell and Taylor Quincy, Sanders and McCorvey

Billy Lee Plays Last Home Game With Chicks

Atlanta fans watched Billy Lee's sensational throw to the plate before learning it would be his last home appearance this season. He will move from Birmingham Crackers to St Louis Browns via Branch Rickey after the Birmingham series, with Guithcider Warner touted as a replacement by Manager Smith.

Atlanta Billy Lee Hemingway Chicks Billy Birmingham Crackers Barons St Louis Branch "Rickey St. Louis Browns Lee Smith Guithcider Warner Rome

Record field hits century at Onwentsia women’s title

New York reports 103 entrants for the women’s national championship at Onwentsia Club near Lake Forest. Defending champion H Arnold Jackson will not defend. entrants include Vera Ramsey from England and D W Gavin from Shirley Park England. Play opens Monday with 18 hole medal, top 2 qualify for match play. final on Saturday.

New York Onwentsia Club Jace Forest H. Arnold Jackson Boston Metropolitan New England Philadelphia Vera Ramsey England Canada Dire W. A. Gavin Shirley Park Hnal Senter

Dick Robertson Breaks Slump in Win Over Nashville Vols

Dick Robertson of the Barons ended a seven game skid with a victory against the Nashville Vols on Wednesday. His season record rose to nineteen wins and thirteen losses, with many losses attributed to hard luck.

Dick Robertson Barons Nashville Vols Robertson The Beason

Southern league managers and inquiries on records

Q and A covers managers in the Southern league with names like Mike Finn Charley Frank Garnston Molesworth and Furey McCormick for teams including Mobile New Orleans Nashville Birmingham Memphis Montgomery Chattanooga and Little Rock. Also notes Nebraska Indians win 10 to 1 in Tennessee on their homeward trip ending with Jefferson City game Thursday.

Mobile Avante Jong Briscoe Lord Mike Finn aAtlanta BU Smith New Orleans Charley Frank Nashville Bill Schwartz Birming Haw Garnston Molesworth Memphis Bernhard Montgomery Hobbyls Chattanooga Furey McCormick Mabie Little Lock Morristown Aenn Nebraska Indians Tennessee Indians Jefferson City

Baseball Score Snippets From League Standings

In terse results from multiple leagues the Texas League shows Fort Worth and Beaum et al near. International League lists Jer City and Providence Rochester reads. American Association and similar circuits report scattered wins and losses with unclear team names and scores.

Texas League Verp't Wace Hour Fort Worth Dajan Beaum't International League Saullo City Hurle Harrlebig Tory Ore Varrian'e Monti Xinnard & Rignm Providence Rochester

Baseball Schedule Fragments Across Leagues

A garbled list shows today’s matchups in the Southern and National Leagues with teams such as Atlanta, Memphis, Nashville, New Orleans, and Chattanooga in the South, alongside Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, St. Louis, Philadelphia, and New York in the National and Federal Leagues. The text preserves several city abbreviations and mispellings, outlining planned games across multiple circuits.

Ec ‘Orleans Pha Kan Burrata Bee St Souls Brooklyn Baitimars Allanta Elham Memphia Nashvile N.O Chattanooga Chicago Detroit St. Louis N. X Washington Boston Bronlyn Benton Philadelphia N.Y St Louis Pittsburg City Newark Buffalo Baltimore

Auburn Loses Nine Regulars From Her Team

Auburn, Ala September 1 special with ten days before practice begins outlines Auburn’s prospects. Absent nine regulars including Robinson Kearley Fitts Louisell Hold Hartangarria Gulpepper Martin and Steed. Newcomers Honner Burns Bonner Steed and Babe Taylor expected to fill end and line gaps. Cary Robinson leads at center while Sample and others vie for guard and tackle spots as Jack Wine may return to shore up the line.

Auburn Ala Krobinaen Kearley Thigven Burns Steed Bonner Wul Babe Aylor Cary Robinson Hoozer Pitts Sample Battie Wrncke Campbell Davis Zeke Bonner Jack Wine Squerr Blaez Stakston Prendercast Kairaton J Kaufman Mlemaen Will Shorty Wren Phillips Scott Hickenbaker

Charlie Mize trophy to be played at Country Club

Columbus Ga September 1 The Charlie Mize trophy is to be played for at the Country Club next week. Local golfers are already preparing for the event.

Columbus Spesial Charlie Mize Gett

Tennis Title Play Continues at Forest Hills

Forest Hills N Y September 1 Thirty two representative tennis players survive the second round of the national championship singles with Williams the present champion and McLoughlin a top challenger advancing. Williams defeated Inman 7 5 6 1 9 7 and McLoughlin beat Mathey 8 1 6 2 6 Here the day featured intense rallies and steady net play with Williams showing reserve and McLoughlin faltering at times. The event also saw a national tournament record set in the Merrill Mat versus Walter Johnson match as Hall won in five sets 18 16 6 4 6 2 The third day promises more interscholastic action and further clashes among top players.

Hall Johnson Forest Hills N.Y California Chict FR. Willams Maurice B. McFoughlin Williams Willamn Erratto Inman Collee McLoughlin Chet Mathey Princeton San Francisca McToughlinnto Saints Mather Mo- Tobehiin Waleter Merrill Mat New York Walaee J. Johnson Philadelphia Quaker City Nail George Mr. Church Nd Woo M. Washburn New Yorken Washburn Church T. 2. Pell J. WH. Whitney Walter Dawson Los Angeles Louis Graves Clarence Griffin

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