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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1908
Page
3
Nashville and New Orleans play a Souther League match with Harold Johns and Buck Buchanan on the mound. The article covers early scoring, defensive plays, and infield action, noting notable hits and the close contest as the season nears its end.
The report outlines the final game of the Nagijile New Orleans series with details promised for today. An expert, Mr Hing, is noted for his work, and attendees are told a nominal fee will be charged. The game begins promptly at 3:30 PM at the stated venue.
Montgomery Aua and Memphis waged a tight nine inning battle with Montgomery edging ahead 5 to 4. Hopkins hit a deep center home run, but Hop kans tripped at third and failed to score. Key plays included Pepe and Greminger drives, strong double plays, and sharp pitching by Guese and Garrity. Umpires Brown and Wheeler.
St Louis defeated Philadelphia with scores 2 to 1 and 4 to 3 in a doubleheader. Early bats gave St Louis the first game lead, with a late horn hit sparking the pivotal moments in the sixth. Batterymen Hatterles Powell Smith flater Pancra contributed as the two teams exchanged the lead across the contest.
In Birmingham September 18 Becker kept his hits scattered until the eighth inning when four singles produced three runs. In the ninth, Mobile made errors aiding Birmingham’s win. Flenarty pitched an excellent game for Birmingham.
Joe Brown Connally, a noted clubman and whip, will be ringmaster at the Atlanta horse show to be held at the Coliseum in Piedmont Park on October 6 to 9. Directors announced his acceptance and also named Jack Overton of Augusta paddock master to ensure prompt class display. Tickets priced from 12 to 46 dollars, seat sales begin September 2 at Daniel Brothers store.
Busgeys 20% Whitehall offers cleaning dyeing and reshaping hats. Soft and sit hats promoted with service aims.
In a September doubleheader, the New York Giants defeated Pittsburgh 7–0 and 12–0 before a crowd described as the largest in team history. Maddox, Mathewson, Bresnahan, and teammates starred as Pittsburgh’s bats were stifled. A dominating two-game set extended New York’s NL pennant push.
An advertisement touts a “Pika Package” tonic claiming to restore vitality and relieve weariness. It pledges relief from nerves and restlessness, asserting strong energizing effects never before offered. The item is marketed at seven receipts and one dollar, with sellers identified as Hoodoo proprietors Sursavaritia Cowell Macw.
Detained from seeing Washride New Cinemas Scrap today Clark Miller sent Lite Roe Ark September 15 Special Detained 2 at home on account of iBneer President WooM Kavaneugh wag the pretec toay in his Intention of going to Nash Pie to witness the closing battle between Nosh vile and vet Orleans ihis aread however Leagie Secretary Clerk Miler pas sent Provident Kavanaugh 36 wildly en hustsatie ncy the great race the Fmt Between the two leading dube has developed It is certainty the greatest fight we have ever had my boaldignight and rivals that of any league in the history of baseball The winner of to mirrow 9 game OT win the pennant rth hela heve shown the numelsan to be aump to core and my only line is that the fog j may be won on its merits May the best team wht tomorrow gimme Bid the pennant
Local ballot notice urges voters to elect Jos Loewas to the Alderman seat in the Second Ward. The brief item repeats the candidate’s name and ward, with no additional context or dates.
The Squire led early and held off Arasee to win the Sea Breeze stakes at Gravesend by a nose after a fierce last quarter. Dugan rode The Squire to victory amid cheers, with Stamina setting a new track record in the following race and other races featuring multiple contenders and upsets.
Dick Jemison notes Little Rock and Atlanta meet with aim to lower the world shortest game record. Atlanta holds the 1905 mark after a 44 minute game against Fort Smith. Ford and Buchanan start for their teams as managers push for a swift contest today.
Nashville taunts fade as Seabaugh learns of birth of a 9 pound girl back home. He asks reporters to wait until after the season to publish the happy news.
The snippet references a free labor hub led by B. Mifflin Hood in Indianapolis, advocating convict labor and road work. It notes tense election planning and mutual political maneuvering amid partisan fun and ongoing uncertainty.
Newark September 1. Members of the executive and advisory committees of the Republican National Committee met with Chairman Hiten to boost enthusiasm for Taft in the east. They deplore the view the battle is western and plan to accelerate activity in the eastern campaigns. Taft’s brother Charley and Senator Borat of Idaho discuss strategy with Hiteacock. Richmond Lenchbure, Portsmouth and Norfolk are noted.
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