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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1908

Page

4

Giants and Cubs Tie for First in NL Race

Chicago and New York share the top spot with Pittsburgh four behind after a split doubleheader with Philadelphia. Giants beat Philadelphia in one game and lost the other as Bresnahan and Dasin collided at the plate. Cubs beat the Reds 6 to 2 as Miner Brown pitched for Chicago. Pirates win two from St Louis to move within four of the leaders. Boston tops Brooklyn 5 to 2 as the series continues.

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Football schedule for today in New England and beyond

Harvard versus Baudoin at Cambridge. Penn plays Ursinus in Philadelphia. Vale faces Wesleyan in New Haven. Carlisle Indians meet St Marys at Carlisle. Dartmouth hosts Vermont at Hanover. Brown plays Bates at Providence. Exeter hosts Brewster Academy. Andover versus Lowell textile at Andover.

Harvard Baudoin Cambridge Penn + Ursinus Philadelphia Vale Wesleyan New Haven Calisle Indians St Marys Carlisle Dartmouth Vermont Hanover Brown Bates Providence Exeter Brewster Academy Exeter Andover Lewell Textile

Clemson Cay Loss of Old Men

Clemson faces a demanding 191? football schedule with five away games including Vanderbilt, Davidson, Georgia, Tennessee, and Georgia Tech. Coach Stone reports a hopeful outlook as five newcomers start, Captain Stroker Coles leads a fast, spirited team, and a well-fought game against Gordon Institute showed progress despite matching peso sizes and new players.

Clemson Gorton Stone Bain Tigers Stroker Coles Robbs Harris Ava Gordon Wo M Fuses

Sensational Divorce and Virginia Tech Prospects Named

Virginia Tech football prospects considered good as long time coach Hodgson and last year’s players lead the revamped team. Readied schedule includes Hampden-Sydney, Clemson, Princeton, Roanoke, and George Washington with key games at Blacksburg and Norfolk.

Virginia Polytech Brown Pruceton Colege Hachfeld Billups Hodgson Vv Luttrell Huffar@ Jones Hodge E R Johnson Captan Breckenridge Connell BF Scranton Pa Hodgson Western High School Washington DC Hampdens Black Burs George Washington University Blacksburg Annapols Annapelis

Unclear Race Day At Louisville Sees Mixed Results

Race meet at Louisville features Lady Martha victory in one heat and a series of turf and stakes results. Multiple horses, jockeys, and odds listed across the card with varied show and place payouts. Attendance down due to weather, Paris Mutuel machines active.

Louisville Paris Martha Rix ‘Orlaye Walsh Elyeium Autler Sainsaw Misa Crittendon Prince Alert Glaser Secong Washable Pickens Afaie Fietcher Talida Vaneel Alers B.gee Symbe Cole Hans Sia Anne Wa Mega Iamner Raleigh Fowers

Baseball roundup of American League leaders' doubleheaders

Detroit Tigers and White Sox, along with Boston Red Sox, Cleveland, and St. Louis, swept their doubleheaders. Detroits Willett Summers strong pitching backed by offense. White Sox Walsh dominated both games. Naps beat Athletics in cold weather. Browns, Yankees and others split as teams chased standings without clear separation.

Detroit Tigers Senators Willett Summers “Johnson Boy Wonder White Sox Bar Walsh Stron Boston Red Sox Naps Athletics Teans Rhoades Berger Athletec Witt Howel Dannen New York Kankes Browns Omlunders

Eph Cinders A Surprise at the Grand Circuit Meet

Eph Cinders shocks the field by defeating Jerry J. Chains in the first program of the second week grand circuit meeting. Cinders lands $6 pools on a $110 stake, with fast times and key placements including Mary Mallow and Red Cross in top finishes.

Jerry J. Chainss Oho Jerry Summaz Las Wing Mallow Cissy Demarest Red Cross Dr Rawne

Woodmere Prize Won by Ben Ban at Aqueduct

At Aqueduct NY on September 29 Ben Ban carried 115 pounds to win the Woodmere Stakes selling at 7 furlongs. Star Gowan led to mid-stretch, then Whip Top closed to finish second a half length behind Ben Ban. Other races noted include Wind of Flight, San guine, Ton Bonero, and Elizabeth Sweeney Ramble among multiple entries and results.

Aqueduct Ben Ban Feagues Uncle Jim Yardetik Sanguine G@McCarthy Baradhesea McCahoy Marguerite Yorkist Transvaal Ottoton Ton Bonero L_ Kia Wvardens Émile Sha_ow McCarthy Gilbert Lynch Barteraby Voltromeran Aqueduct Joe Lett Gua Huim

Second Race Steeplechase and betting notes at distances

Race card fragment lists horses and ages across second to sixth races including steeplechase for four year olds and up, miles and furlongs, with names such as Waterspeed Yama Christy Rufue Locked Out and others, plus betting hints and gate numbers.

Miles Waterspeed Yama Christy Fim Lawton Wiggins Ross Fenton Mason Night Spellhound Cairngorm Golconda Samuel H Haerl Lord Staphone Garngorm

The Wolf at Grand Taoly and Other Theaters

A fragmentary theater column notes The Wolf melodrama at Grand Taoly with local cast, a Canadian setting, and a dramatic finale. plus previews of Classmates, Majestica, Lyric, and Orpheum shows in Atlanta. Mentions revival of revues, performers like Duncan Irving, Gwen, and Stine, and a Friday benefit for stranded Lyceum actors.

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Freshmen Win Push Ball Rush at Washington and Lee

Freshmen defeated sophomores 28 to 0 in the annual push ball contest held at Wagon Wilson Field on September 26. The unique tug of war-like game, designed to curb hazing, featured 40 freshmen against 30 sophomores in two 10 to 15 minute halves with no serious injuries reported.

Detroit Wasington Willett Summers Johnson Withery Kessman Crawford Bush Washington Whett Schmudt Witherup Toansen Street and Kahoe Sheridan and Tgan Cox Washneton Summers and Schmidt jTohnson Ates Street Egan Washington and Lee Univerity Wagon Wilson Athletic Sind Washington and Tee

Umpire Setley to umpire Giants games this winter

Umpire Setley, traveling with his wife and family, signed for the American Association season and will go to Jacksonville for start up then Havana Cuba. He will oversee games by the Cincinnati Reds contingent as the team sails this autumn, with the Giants in the National League race and Chicago struggling for a lead. Setley predicts New York will win the NL given the schedule while the American League race appears wide open.

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Trains 15 44 41 and 42 43 16 discontinue sleeping cars

The Macon Atlanta Asheville sleeping car service on northbound trains 15 44 and 41 and southbound trains 42 43 and 16 will be discontinued with the last car from Macon and Atlanta September 30 and from Asheville October 1.

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