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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1906

Page

4

Whirlwind Finish Boots Barons in Opening Game

The Piedmont diamond hosted Birmingham versus the Firecrackers in a two game set. In the first game Molesworth and Hoffman produced early hits while Meeks and Morse drove in runs as Birmingham led 3 0 after four innings. The detailed innings show defensive miscues and base runners shaping a tense start. The second game summary lists Pittsburg beating New York by one run and Philadelphia defeating St. Louis with a wide margin, with pitchers Leifeld and Phelps and others contributing.

Piedmont Birmingham Molesworth Smith Montgomery Meeks Moses- Worth Walters Crozier Hoffman Winters Morse Garvin Matthews Sallee Archer Evers Wallace Hughes Gear Croster Wallace Perees Bvers Ery Spedants Walpanies Corror Jorjalm Jordan Cata H. PO Wees Meek Oy Hughes Ff Hughes Wil C. Smith Mont- Wallace Rudderham

Montgomerry and Shreveport Grid Scores From The Day

Other games listed across Montgomery and Shreveport venues show various scores and lineups. Highlights include batteries pairing of players like Ashton Sweeney Rucker Carson and Willis Gibson, with mixed outcomes across multiple city matchups.

Race results from Saratoga and Latonia summaries

Saratoga results list six races with winners Zlenap Champs Elysee Kentucky Heau and New Mown Hay plus multiple placings. Latonia results follow with Black Mantilla Friendship Lacana Odelletta Lady Lavish and Amberita among winners and placers including Montalban Miladilave Red Thistle Labor Layson Bull Finch.

Zlenap San Kara Belle of Pequest Champs Elysee Waterford Pirate Kentucky Heau Altuda Duleines T! Catskill Merry Lark Son Nat Koerner Fustian Tongorora Right Royal Bill Phillips New Mown Hay Yorkshire Lad Woolwich Killickrankle Beldniv Smilllingorp Latonia Black Mantilla Orline Lady Hthel Friendship Montalban Decklaw Lacana Miladilave Inspector Girl

Fort Erie Race Day Delights At Ont Track

Fort Erie Ontario August 13 report lists results for seven races led by Oratorian and Eminole with payouts and finishers like Avy Moon Vine La Londe Vazelle Sting Adenne and Edwin Gunn. Races include times from 1:01 3-6 to 1:52 2-5 and show winners with payoffs and placements among noted horses and connections.

Fort Erie Ont Little Mike Edwin Gunn Request Reu+wood

Atlanta Athletic Club Regatta Set for September 18

The Atlanta Athletic Club water carnival committee chaired by B. EB Clapp chose September 18 for the event. Activities start at 3:30 PM with water sports, a basket supper, grounds illuminated, and a canoe parade. Events include swimming races and canoe competitions, with a detailed program to follow.

Atlanta Athletic Club B. EB Clapp Hae Baturiay

Grace Baracas Tie With Maddox Rucker

The Grace Baraca team played a tie game with the Maddox Rucker team last Saturday. The score was 8 to 9. Savitz, the Young Men's Christian Association pitcher, pitched a fine game for the Maddox Rucker team.

Grace Baraca Maddox-Rucker Barnct Techy Savitz

Crackers Back Home After Nashville Trip Frisco Series Set

The Crackers return from Nashville sore but ready for a three game home stretch against the Barons starting Monday afternoon. Manager Emith defends Wallace, amid trade rumors, and notes Gilbert sold to Little Rock while Finn shifts to Little Rock next year. Attendance was under 400, with playoff hopes dimmed by injuries to Fox and Jordan as the Birmingham pennant chase continues.

Nashville Barons Mullaney Montgomery Atlanta Emith Wallace Gilbert Mike Finn Little Rock Finn Litle Rock Nashville Smith Hilly New Orleans Fox Jordan Birmingham Pena Ares Senex Mit Wits

Chattanooga Still Hopes To Get Back In League

The Chattanooga Times argues Chattanooga may rejoin the Southern League next season amid league infighting and financial scrutiny. It recalls the city’s past support, rumors of stockholder involvement, and questions about attendance and finances during Shreveport’s stay for yellow fever.

Chattanooga Chattanooga Times Chattan Southern League Atlanta Birmingham Charley Frank W. M. Kavanaugh New Orleans St. Vrain Kavanaugh Shreveport Joteriich Chattarooga

1906 Pennant Cheerful Plea Despite Bad Pole

A sports editor is urged to push Atlanta Baseball Association to buy pitchers and chase the pennant. The piece argues pennants are not bought and notes Atlanta trails, while other clubs spend, and considers the folly of craving success via money and miracles.

Atlanta Baseball Association McGraw Mathewson Connie Mack Waddell Wille Keeler Hal Chase Atlanta

Goldfield Plans Nelson Gans Fight Promoter Talk

Goldfield Nebraska August reports intense discussion of the Nelson versus Gans boxing match. Public interest centers on Joe Gann as a favored opponent, though locals fear Gang’s skill. Fighters train in high altitude to prepare for hot desert conditions and large crowds. Arrangements aim to bring in George Gardner and Jack Clifford to condition Dane as the fight nears.

Goldfield Nebr Joe Gann Nelson Tim Carson City Corbett Firesimmons Campa Touopawen John J. Sullivan James J. Corbett James J. Jeffries Billy Cordan San Francisco Goldfield Club Butte Salt Lake Goldfell George Gardner Srage Jack Clifford Goldfeld

One of the Barons Garvin shines for Birmingham

Garvin, recognized as one of the Barons hardest workers for Birmingham, was signed as a catcher but occasionally plays in the field. His versatility stands out as he fills dual roles for the team.

Lm Nashville Pisher Whistler Abd Bla Birmingham Garvin

Usual Shoot At Gun Club Presents Fair Scores

The uma Satunay shoot was held at the Lakewood grounds of the Atlanta Gun Club with fair scores. Poole led with 20 and 23, the best of the day, as competitors posted steady marks amid a windy, uneven course.

Lakewood Grounds Atlanta Gan Club Poole

Shady Dale Falls to Monticello in Tight Classic

Monticello defeated Shadydale Friday in a high school baseball game by a 5 to 4 score. Monticello pitcher Renton and Swanson held Shadydale to one hit. Shadydale’s battery Lane and Smith provided the opposing offense.

Monticello Shadydale Montiseton Ile Hattters Renton Swans

Maxwell's arm in bad shape overwhelms Montgomery pitching

Special to The Montgomery Advertiser Aug. 13. Propies Maxwell, the Cotton States League ace who starred early, may not pitch again this season as his arm is not in good condition. He plans to rest the remainder of the season to be ready next year, leaving Montgomery with four pitchers Brettenstein Walsh Malarkey and Tribble to finish the season.

A. Montgomery Maxwell Cotton States League Bia Montgomery Brettenstein Walsh Malarkey Tribble Finch

Williams Wins Handicap Tennis Title at Fast Lake

Sam C. Williams captured the handicap tennis tournament at Fast Lake on Saturday, receiving a handsome racquet as the prize. He defeated Scott in the semifinals, edged Toy in the final after dropping the first set, and won through with steady play.

Sam C. Williams Fast Lake Williams Scott Bard Imatch Toy Wnewe

Crawford Team Claims Inter-County Championship Name

Crawford, Ga. hosts two games against Comer with Comer taking game one 10 4. Crawford battles back in game two as pulse and crowd energize, then loses the final decisive match to Comer. The article notes strong pitching by Crawford’s pitchers and Comer’s bats, praising crowd enthusiasm and overall sportsmanship. The Crawford club, described as from Crawford County, is highlighted with local officials and umpires named in coverage.

Thagwand Atlanta Eity Nol Ford Smith-don Fou Pref Crawford Comer Comers McCannon David Crawford W. Crowley J. Crower Colquitt B. J. Shull Ras Crawford El 1 Evans David Ad Kot Jin Techni Morrow Joy Strreth Davids Crowley Sndinon Oglethorpe Strlen Ern Foe i Stokely Pertes Crawfortuae Wonlug Wren Joule Loo

Bussey Cleans and Reshapes Bats at Whitehall Street

Bussey conducts cleaning and reshaping of Panama and old bats at 281 2 Whitehall Street. The brief item notes a maintenance action tied to sporting equipment storage.

Bussey Panama Whitehall St

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