Pelicans Meet Locals Today In Four Games
Abner Powell's Pelicans arrive today for a four game series as Henley aims for second place. New Orleans struggles while Atlanta fluctuates. a doubleheader Friday precedes the final Southern League game of the year. Birmingham beats Little Rock 7 to 6 in nine innings with Watt and Lynch proving key.
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Abner Powell
Pelicans
Little Rock
Atlanta
New Orleans
Henley
Birmingham
F. Smith
Watt
H.le. Wrmingham
F. Smith and Brown
Lynch
Nashville Takes Two From Shreveport in Twin Bill
Nashville Tennessee split two games with Shreveport as Fisher excelled early while Bailey puzzled visitors. In the second game Nashville benefited from Skapec’s walks and timely hitting to plate runs, with Damman and Wisher yielding relief and McGuire catching for Shreveport. Attendance around 1,200 as Nashville improved its percentage column.
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Nashville
Tenn
Shreveport
Fisher
Bailey
Bskapec
R.H.E
Bailey and Fisher, Fisher and Lehman
Damman and Wisher
Skoec
Vogt and
McGuire
No wins for the Georgians at Sea Girt rifle tourney
The Atlanta riflemen failed to win as the Seventy first New York National Guard edged the Fourth New Jersey Regiment at Sea Girt New Jersey. The Fourth New Jersey shot 545 of 600 to claim the match record while Seventy first New York followed with 538 and Seventh New York with 543. District of Columbia’s Second Brigade placed fourth with 533. Company A Sixth Battalion DC National Guard won the company team match with 312 of 350 earning $50 and medals for each member. Second prize went to Seventh New York Company C with 410 and Third to Fourth New Jersey Company A. Georgia Troop L scored 290 at 200 and 149 at 500 yards.
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Atlanta
Sea Girt
N. J
Seventy-first Regiment
New York National Guard
New Jersey
New York
District of Columbia
Tee
District of Columbia National Guard
Company Cy
Company A
Georgia
Blackshear Nips Waycross 9–8 in Fall Game
In Blackshear Ga on September 3 Waycross fell 9 to 8 in seven innings. Key moments included a home run and triple by Tegal of Waycross. Pitchers Pelze and Inman worked for Waycross while Solomon and McMillan pitched for Blackshear.
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Blackshear
Waycross
To & Im
Py Tegal
Pelze and
Inman
Solomon and
McMillan
McGovern and Corbett Fight In Louisville
In Louisville September, M Govan and Corbett are slated for September 22. Promoters plan the championship bout as arranged despite scheduling shifts. Doctors Stucky and Bloom will serve as medical examiners for the Southern Athletic Club. Ticket sales have begun with 105 out of town sportsmen reserving ringside seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
St. Hunt Stucky
Bloom
Southern Athletic Club
Geers Hudson and Snow Fined for Crooked Work at Hartford Races
Hartford, Conn. Drivers Geers Hudson and Snow fined 10 each for laying up heats at Charter Oak Park events. In 2:09 pace Hudson laid up Twinkle. 2:15 trot saw Geers hold up Prince of Orange. Snow laid up Fanny Dillard. Races included 2:09 pace, 2:13 trot, 2:04 pace, with multiple heats and top finishers listed.
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Hartford
Conn
Geers
Hudson
Snow
Charter Oak Park
Twinkle
Prince of Orange
Fanny Dillard
Dan R
Tasco, Jr
Coronel Hunt
Terrace Queen
Br. m
Schaffer
New Richmond
Walker
Louis G. la Conda
John Tstar
Pugh
Cinch
Sophia
Vice of Orange
Br. Sg
India
Cuyler
Monte Carlo
B. G
Eckers
the King
Curry
Agele
Consuela
A.J. D
Bessie Owens
Henry
C. A
J. J. Audubon-Flexy
Bourbon Wilkes
Fannie Dillard
B. Rm
Connor Bik
A. P. McDonald
Indiana
Dutce
Baron Wilkes-Nancy Gladys
National League results from September 3
Cincinnati edged New York 2 to 1 in a dull pitchers duel. St Louis beat Philadelphia 3 to 1 in the eighth. Pittsburgh defeated Boston 12 to 5 after miscues by Boston. Brooklyn shut out Chicago 4 to 0 as Morris and Kline fended off the Cubs. Attendance varied from about 700 to 1,800 across the games.
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Cincinnati
New York
Thielman
Bergen
Miller
Bowerman
Irwin
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Yan
Pittsburg
Boston
Lona
Pittapure
Eson
Moran
Doheny
Phelps
O'Day
Brooklyn
Chicago
Hatterles
Morris
Kline
Evans
Latiner
Emiqua
Brown
St. Bourne
American League Standings and Game Highlights
Baseball notes show standings with Philadelphia and Cleveland leading, Detroit and Washington among teams. Hess allowed fourteen safeties with seven walks in Cleveland’s 8 to 6 win. Detroit’s costly first innings and limited baserunning led to a 5 to 3 loss. St Louis split a doubleheader with Washington, first game a win, second a loss, with Donohue, Kahoe, Orth, Clarke, Sudhoff, Sugden, Townsend, and Drill noted in batteries. Attendance varied from 1,300 to 6,500 across games after September 3.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Baltimore
Hess
Philane
Hein
McGair Hastings
Plank
Powers
O'Laughlin
St. Louis
Donohue
Kahoe
Orth and Clarke
Johnstone
Sheridan
Louis
Sudhoff
Sugden
Townsend
Clarke
Drill
Kenilworth Race Day Features Close Finish Wins
At Buffalo on September 3 Kenilworth card highlights include Green B Morris Artiia winning the handicap for 2 year olds. Einus at 20 to 1 also figures in the day’s notable results with multiple races detailed: Binus wins first race while Curtsy places second and Lady Silver third. Cogswell takes second, Silk Cord runs second in the second race, and Jessie Jarigos finishes third. Dr. Brown wins the fourth race with Golden Cottage second and Annie Laurietta third. Cruzados dominates the fifth race, with Snark second and Hop Scotch third. Ennut wins the sixth race with Immortella second and Oraviva third.
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Kenilworth
Green B. Morris
Artiia
Einus
Binus
J. Daly
Curtsy
Minder
Lady Silver
Wzo Nelly
Cogswell
Silk Cord
L. Jackson
Jessie Jarigos
McCann
Threefourths
Artvis
All Souls
Rofertaon
Kilmoris
Dr. Brown
Knight
Golden
Cottage
I. Daly
Annie Lauretta
M. Johnson
Cruzados
Alexander
Snark
Hop Scotch
Robertson
Ennut
Immortella
O'Neil
Oraviva
Wj.daly
Glories to Play Victors in Junior League Final
The Young Glories meet North Side Victory Friday at 3 pm at Piedmont park in the deciding game of the Junior League series. Each side has won one of the first two games, with the pennant donated by F.G. Byrd to the champion. Manager T. Peter of the Atlanta team will umpire.
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Piedmont Park
North Side
Sevoa
F.G. Byrd
T. Peter
Atlanta
Champion Lowers World Record In 25 Mile Race
Providence report details Albert Champion defeating Will Stinson by a wide margin. Champion surged to 25 miles in 24 33, shaving 3 916 seconds from Frank Walthour's previous world record, despite Stinson's motor troubles and tough competition.
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Walthour
Providence
R. I
Albert Champion
Will Stinson
Stinson
Champion
Delmar Race Day Produces Few Favorites Wins
At Delmar on September 3 the day favored second choices in most races as a fast track and cloudy skies greeted a mixed card. Winners included Barnacle in the five and a half? furlongs, Croix OQr in seven furlongs, and Wound Ing in the one mile. Entries listed for the day feature several horses such as Tammany Chief and Louis Wagner among others, with times ranging from 1:10 to 2:08 1-2 across six races.
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St. Louis
Delmar
Kingstelle
Dale
Houbre
Secondnanetta
C.bonner
Tros
Bear Creek
Lupulin
Louis Wagner
J. Muller
Hainaut
Scully
Rendaw
Julius Werner
Masterful
Jiss Wandelohr
Tammany Chief
Savers
Lindenetta
Otis
South Breeze
T. Dean
Invictus
Varnes
Lée Filare
Harry K
Croix
C. Bonner
Four Leaf G
Dougan
Kitty Clyde
Lennep
Temptress
Annie Oldfield
Moha B
Overstreet
Birdie Stone
Card
Giliocts
Tuckapar
Tetete
Lyror Bell
van Hooredeke
Federalist
Clares
Bengal
Tal
Mabel Richardson
Hilee
Frank Bell
Miss Golightly
Ethylene
Miss Mar Day
Kiss Quick
Amigazi
Aura G. San Lufton
Fon Spray
Tenny Bells Spurn
Pirates Daughter
Lefter
Barleyte
el Caney
Girdle Triumphs in Great Filly Stakes at Sheepshead Bay
Girdle owned by W C Whitney won the Great Filly stakes for two-year-olds at six furlongs, ridden by Burns, at 16 to 1. Dazzling and Ada Nay were strong bets, with Dazzling runner-up by a short head in a furious stretch drive. Judith Campbell set pace before the late close, and Ada Nay finished third as the rest of the field trailed.
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Girdle
New York
Ada Nay
Red Knight
Smith
Aéricander
Landry
Joe Cole
Redfern
Manru
Sparkle Basher
Woodlake
Intervention
Monte Carlo
Louise Collier
Muzio
John ‘A
Scott
Panlongin
River Pirate
Sir Voorhies
The
Captain
Orlando
Rossignol
J. Martin
Brevedere
Sadduccee
Clonmer
Dr. Riddle
Ohnet
Gral
Locket
Burns
Shaw
Ild
Odom
Judith Campbell
Hymettus
Merry Reel
Dustes
Florite
Love Note
Igniter
Whiskey King
Heno
Bullman
South Trimble
Hindred
Dixie Line
FirFt Rach
Self Protection
Page
Hark Forward
Saffel
Gypsie
Dayton
Silent Friend
Howard Craty
Daly
St.Finnan
Shea
Advance Guard
Remorse
Andy Williams
Harlem racing results and Hermitage Gun Club victory
At Harlem on September 3 La Crimae led a mile race after a poor start with Hargis and Jane Holly faltering. Mellie Waddell won the second race. other races featured La Crimae, Hargis, Jane Holly, and multiple entries. Separately, the Hermitage Gun Club defeated Huntsville Gun Club in Nashville, 71 percent to 68.9 percent, with BF. Fite posting 86 targets.
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Nashville
Huntsville
Ala
Hermitage Gun Club
Nashvill
Huntsville Gun Club
BF. &. Fite
Hermitage Club
Huntaville Club
Annual Meeting of Democrats in Fulton County Tonight
The Young Men's Democratic League of Fulton County will hold its annual meeting in the council chamber at City Hall in Atlanta at 8 o'clock. Officers for the coming year will be elected with no opposition expected for president Van Astor Bachelor and vice president W H Terrell. The gathering may invite prominent Democrats including David B Hill and Congressman Griggs to speak, as plans for the presidential campaign take shape. About 1500 to 2000 members are expected, with the meeting led by President Walter McElreath and Secretary Frank Mitchell.
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Young Men's Democratic League of
Fulton County
Walter MecHlreath
van Astor Bachelor
W. H H. Terrell
Frank Mitchell
League
Atlanta
David B. Hill
Griggs
Congressional Campaign Committee
Young Men’s League
Young Men's Democratic League
Putton County
Walter McElreath
Fulton county grand jury returns twenty true bills five no bills
The Fulton county grand jury reported twenty true bills and five no bills. They completed business before adjournment pending Solicitor Charlie Hil’s call. Transfers of property were recorded by Deputy Clerk Alex Dittler, listing numerous parcels and prices between individuals and companies along Glenn Hill Jefferson Trenholm and Tifton streets, with values ranging from 70 to 3800 dollars.
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Fulton County Grand Jury
Charlie Hil
Alex Dittler
Superior Court
Mary R. Parrott
Cornelia E. Daniel
Glenn Street
Atlanta Real Estate Company
Edmond L. Wooten
Hill Street
J. W. Hitch
Guardian
OQ. Smith
County Line Road
Fulton
DeMark
Emma B. Baldwin
Lena Swift Huntley
Jefferson Street
Harvard Avenue
Robert R. Wood, Jr
Trenhol
Henry L. Wilson
Franklin P. Rice
Fourth Street
Pinches
Tifton Street
John A. Wright
Wiliam
McCord
Johnson Avenue
Howell Street
W. A. Wright
Willam
Night train connection from Atlanta to New York area
Seaboard Air Line Railway offers the only line leaving Atlanta at night with a connection at Norfolk to Washington Baltimore and New York steamers. Round trip fare is 12 dollars from Atlanta to Old Point Comfort Virginia via Richmond or Portsmouth.
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Seaboard Air Line Railway
New York
Washington
Baltimore
Norfolk, Va
Atlanta
Norfolk
Point Comfort
Richmond
Portsmouth
Seaboard
Old Point
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