Crackers Face Hard Test to Earn Pennant Second
The Crackers face a tough four game series with the Birmingham Barons as they chase a final chance to finish second. Key players Harry and Amby McConnell missing time hurt scoring and fielding, while hoped returns of Welch and McConnell could bolster a stronger 1915 lineup built around Eibel Bisland and McConnell infield with solid outfielders and a capable catcher to complete the roster.
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Waldron Thompson
Barons Aim to Cap Season at Ponce de Leon Park
The pennant winning Barons visit Ponce de Leon Park for the final games of the season against the Crackers. Manager Perryman pits Joe Dunn against Birmingham’s Roth in today’s clash as Atlanta eyes a last look at the champions before Thursday’s finale. The Crackers still have a shot to finish ahead of New Orleans and Mobile, making the series a hard fought closer.
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Pelicans Best Home Team During Season
The New Orleans Pelicans led in home wins and home winning percentage, going 7 11? per cent on their home slate through Saturday. Birmingham was second and Atlanta third, with several teams listed and varying home records across the season ending notes.
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Chicago Wins Federal League Doubleheader Over Buffalo
Chicago takes first in the Federal League by sweeping Buffalo in a doubleheader 1 to 0 and 7 to 9. Opportune hitting sparkled for Chicago as Johnson and Wilson contribute in the second game while Schulz, Clair, Lavigne, and Mair shine on the mound. Buffalo errors and early deficits doomed the visitors in both contests.
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Mamis
Schulz
Clair Johnson
Wilson
Schulz Lavigne
Mair Brennan
Baseball standings fragment from American Association schedule
Readable lines show teams like Louisville and Colums Indians with mixed results and scores. Milwaukee and St Paul posted five for Milwaukee St Paul while Newark played New Jersey maps with several figures including Jer, Cy and Balke. Overall the text records partial standings and game scores from the International League and associated clubs.
Today’s games across leagues with multiple matchups listed
A dense schedule lists Southern league and Federal League games across cities including Chicago St Louis Detroit Philadelphia Boston Washington Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg and Indianapolis. The notes mix teams Brighton Illinois and Nashville entries with various city matchups. details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Crackers to Play in Gainesville Friday
The Atlanta Crackers travel to Gainesville Georgia on Friday afternoon to face the strong semi pro team. Gainesville boosts a deep semi pro roster and will provide a stiff test for the Crackers. George Kircher of the Crackers will serve as backstop, with coaching lines featuring a key element of the tilt.
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Welchonice Benefit Set For Saturday At Poncey Park
Saturday brings a monster benefit game at Poncey park for Harry Welch once. Cracker Club members and Southern League players including Ame Al ODell of the Gulls and several Birmingham players are expected to participate. Tickets move fast and fans may buy from Chess Logomarsine Tomlin Bros. the Rex or Cracker players to show Atlanta’s appreciation. Over thirty dollars added to the Welch once fund from Crystal pool parlor benefit day on the Viaduct.
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Mobile Gulls Take Both Ends of Doubleheader
Mobile wins 2 0 and 3 2 in a Sept 13 doubleheader at Memphis. Wheatley held Memphis to two hits in game one. Dobard homered in the ninth to provide Mobile’s deciding run in game two as extra innings were needed to complete the second game.
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Benefit to Help Harry Welch Sufferer at Atlanta Game
Fans are urged to buy tickets for a Saturday benefit game to aid Harry Welch, star Cracker batter, battling a serious illness. Lou Stark and Lou Castro pledge twenty chorus girls to sell ample tickets, aiming to raise funds for his essential treatment at Ponce de Leon. The plan includes Overland cars transporting the troupe to the park this afternoon.
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Schultes Delivers Seventh Inning Home Run For Cheney
Caps 2 Pirates 9. Chicago September 1. Schultes hit a seventh inning homer scoring Zimmerman to lift Cheney over Harmon in a pitchers duel as Chicago beat Pittsburgh 2 to 0. No Pittsburgh runner reached third. Score by innings Pittsburgh 000 000 5060 2 Chicago 000 200 x 248 Batteries Harmon Gibson Cole man Cheney Archer Umpires Johnson Byron St Louis Wine Two. Cincinnati September 1 St Louis won two from Cincinnati today 4 3 and 2 1 Perdue knocked out in second of second game Solies pitched three hits. Score by innings St Louis 919 200 100-4 10 3 Cincinnati 600 020 010-3 Batterley Doak Wingo Doug lass Gonzalea Second game Score by Innings St Louis 009 209 901-3 6 1 Cincinnati 029 000 000-272 Batter Diesel Sallee Wingo Schneier Clark Umpires Basen Connor
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Tigers 4 White Sox 3 in nine inning rally
Detroit wins third straight over Chicago after a late rally started by Cobb. Oldham Cavet and Baker beat Benz Russell Schalk, as Chicago made a comeback attempt fall short in a 4 to 3 final in Detroit.
What Farmers Talk Of
A report on rural talks at country stores shows farmers discuss crops and food security more than politics or war. Despite war chatter, farmers focus on abundant harvests and vital questions of supply, seeing crops as their most solid asset and understanding global food needs.
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Rival Philly Teams Lead in Slugging
Joseph Howard and Mabel sie Cane are to appear in a new musical comedy in Los Angeles.
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Boxing Show in Moss Auditorium Athens Ga 16th
Professional boxers Greek Brown and Spider-Britt Gemi head to Moss Auditorium in Athens for a fistie art bout. Atlanta fans expect heavy turnout as advance sales set a record. Eawin Arden will perform in The Yellow Ticket, the role once played by John Mason.
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Oats Sown When Sun Shines Harvested Under Clouds
A proverb-like line notes that oats sown in sunny conditions are typically harvested later under less favorable, cloudy skies. The statement suggests weather impacts harvest timing and conditions.
Horrors of War Spread and Fashion Proposals
A clipped Indianapolis News item notes war horrors and a proposed shift in women fashion by Engiiah. It references married men facing punishment on earth, and ads for Waterman pens by Jno L. Moore & Sons on Broad Street in the Fountain Building area.
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Democrats Split On Freight Tax Delays Fuel Revenue Fight
Washington September 12—Democrats quarrel over a proposed one percent tax on freight transport charges as war revenue legislation faces party divisions. Some favor a stamp tax instead. President Wilson may back a third approach. Senate objections to harbor funds fuel further friction as officials plan to press for revenue. The president returns from New Hampshire to consult on the tax question. The Misses Smith of New Orleans accompany him.
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Villa and Villa Now and Then in US Mexico Policy
The administration press portrays Wilson as hard on threats to business interests aiding Villa, while Villa is depicted as an illiterate brigand. The piece argues Wilson’s support for Villa breaches morality for expediency, noting the shift from Huerta to Villa and warning consequences. It critiques American press bias and laments mixed signals in U.S. policy toward Mexican factions.
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Match Play Starts for Club Title at Atlanta Athletic Club
Dick Jemison reports the Atlanta Athletic Club hosts four flight match play rounds for the club championship. Qualifying occurred on Saturday at the Last Lake course, with rounds due by September 20 and eighteen hole finals except the frat flight. Pairings include Pilght one and second flight contestants, and multiple byes and matchups through the four flights.
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Bernhardt Denounces Crown Prince in War Prophecy
Parisian actress Sarah Bernhardt lambasts the German crown prince in a denunciation linked to a preface for Germany Under Arms. She predicts catastrophe, fearing the prince’s possible future reign, and foresees vast casualties as nations endure a terrible war.
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Spirit of Adventure Regiment of volunteers sails for Europe
Dispatch from Canada notes a Philadelphia Record report about a volunteer regiment departing to fight in the European War. It highlights that most men wear medals for South Africa, the Philippines, and Cuba, with about ten percent fresh from Mexico, and calls the unit among the most efficient ever assembled. The piece ties this fighting spirit to liberty against oppression and references historical figures and campaigns in Europe.
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War-Worn Tourists Journey Through War and Return
A family recounts a wartime trip abroad halted by conflict. They buy tickets for a foreign tour, travel by new car and boat, witness battles near Liege, abandon baggage, endure steerage, and return to a transformed New York skyline with a wary mother and a furious elder awaiting safer days.
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