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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1909

Page

2

Sir John Johnson Wins Culver Handicap at Gravesend

Sir John Johnson conquers a field of sprinters in the Culver handicap at Gravesend, 6 furlongs, beating Jack Atkin who carried 140 pounds. The favorite at 5 to 2, Atkin was shut off to the rail in the stretch as Sir John Johnson opened a clear lead to win by two lengths.

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Champlain Stakes at Montreal Feature Mixed Results

On Montreal Jockey Club get away day Champlain stake drew top runners. Areal Heavens led early. Hoyas Onyx edged Old Honesty for a placing. Race results include Pocorhoke winning the first, Wood Niche taking the second, Larente prevailing third, Great Heavens first in the Champlain stakes, Carthage taking fifth, and Oberon winning the seventh with Olive Fry second and King of Mist third. multiple times listed for each event.

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Whitney's Horse Wins in Eglinton Handicaps at Manchester

In Manchester on September 18 the Eglinton selling handicap for 2-year-olds over 5 furlongs was won by Whitney’s Lite day. Firefly and Soppuku followed. The Wilton handicap for 3-year-olds and up over 5 furlongs was taken by Baker’s Bay, with Vigilance second and Whitney’s Bobbin third. Michaelmas plate for 2-year-olds over 5 furlongs went to Whitney’s bay colt by Hamburg out of Blues Girl. Chaffinch colt was second and Dosranbetane third.

Whitney Manchester England Eglinton Firefly Soppuku Wilton Baker's Bay Vigiance H. P. Whitney H. F. Whitney Hamburg Blus Girl Chaffinch

Bender and Donovan duel as Philadelphia shuts out Detroit

Philadelphia defeats Detroit 2 to 0 in the third game of the final series. Bender allows three hits and one walk in seven innings. Donovan gives up three singles and a double with two walks. Schmidt leads Philadelphia with a sixth inning double and Donovan’s sac fly. Detroit misplays back-to-back plays, while McIntyre Moriarty and Cobb star for Detroit in defense. Time 1:24. Umpires O Loughlin Perrine.

Philadelphia Detroit Bender Donovan Donoven Colling Schmidt McIntyre Moriarty Cobb Livingstone O'Loughlin Perrine R. H. Po B & Agusta Bierkette McMahon Viola Coles Riggs Cef Rson Fasiro Sane Griffin P. Wee Pape Chattanooga E. Rickert Dobbs Wes Johnston A . Meek T. Jones Augusta Jones Hornhorst Rickert Chattax Griffin Nooga Gaston Davis Murphy Oldring Scory

Chattanooga Wins Postseason Finale Over Augusta 2 to 1

Augusta protests use of Demaree as an eligible pitcher after season end. Griffin and Demaree performed well for Chattanooga though several Augusta errors helped the visitors. Final score 2 to 1 with Chattanooga earning the series victory despite borrowed pitchers.

Augusta Chattanooga Demarec Savannah Griffin McMahon Castro Acore Fof Viola Bierkette Demaree Helm State of Columbus Buskette Clark

Football practice at Tech shows steady progress

Tech football opens practice with 50 candidates reporting to Captain Davia and Coach Heisman. New players show eagerness to learn while few returning veterans appear. Optimism grows that disciplined effort and student support can revive the team after last year’s slow start.

Tech John Davia Heisman

White Sox and Red Sox split a doubleheader 7-0 and 2-0

Boston and Chicago played a doubleheader with the visitors winning 7-0 in game one as Walsh held Boston scoreless, then Chicago blanked 2-0 in game two with Smith and Owen on the mound. Washington beat St Louis 16-7 behind Reisling's pitching. New York defeated Cleveland 5-3, Otis and Easterly worked for Cleveland, Quinn and Kielmon for New York. Chicago and New York shut out the opposition in separate NL action while Brooklyn fell to Pittsburgh 6-0 as Wheat starred.

White Sox Red Sox Boston Chicago Walsh R. A. E. Chicago Walsh and Payne Wood Collins New York Cleveland R. H. EB Otis Upp Easterly Quinn Kielnon Above Kerwin Bussey Whitehall Bec Atlanta Nashville Attle Montgomery Boa New Orleans Mobile Birmingham Attle Rock Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Detroit Bt. Louis Washington

Doves Win Doubleheader Over Reds Amid Strikes

Cincinnati and Boston split a doubleheader in which the Doves won 2-1 in the opener on a ninth inning rally aided by an error. The second game saw Boston errors help Cincinnati to an 8-5 win as three miscues aided four Boston runs in the ninth. Beebe and Bresnahan starred for Philadelphia in a 7-2 win over St Louis, Beebe forcing in a run with bases loaded and Bresnahan clearing with a three-base hit.

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Carroll the Tailor Offers Fall Suit Deal

Do you want to save ten dollars then see Carroll the tailor for your fall suit at 172 Peachtree Street.

Peachtree St

St Philip's Rout Do does In Big 24 to 1 Win

The St Philip's team routed the Do does 24 to 1 yesterday. The game featured a triple play in the third inning Watkins to Rey to Brown. Lineup included Renault Rey Brown Thornton Watkins McGraw Fox Snyder Freeman and Gardnex umpire.

St. Philips Dodoes St, Philips Watkins Rey Brown St Philip Renault Thornton McGraw Fox Snyder Freeman Gardnex

Three Famous Drivers to Try Atlanta Track

Three renowned racing drivers George Robertson Ralph De Palma and Charley Basle will visit Atlanta in October to test the Speedway course. They arrive with Fred Wagner eastern rep of the Atlanta Automobile Association and will bring a special car for machine transport. Prizes totaling over 26000 will be awarded across five race days along with a massive Ford Flat car and a Renault driven by Sziz slated for display.

Atlante Speedway Ed Asa G. Candler, Jr Durant Atlanta Automobile Association New York American Automobile Association George Robertson Ralph de Palma Charley Basle Atlanta Fred Wagner Zarry Wagner Fairmount Candler Mr. Durant L. R. Speer Frank B. Howe America Robertson Sziz Savannah Dr. Canfield Long Island Speedway

Atlanta Crackers pennant stars praised in season wrap

The article profiles Atlanta Crackers stars including Atkins, Johns, Bartley, Brown Rogers, Jordan, Newton, Walker, Barr, Moran, Bayless, Lee, Winters, and manager Billy Smith. It notes solid seasons, expectations for next year, possible returns, and a charity game at Ponce de Leon to honor the team. It closes with reflection on the club’s 1909 pennant and 1910 prospects.

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