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Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1906

Page

4

Mighty Leichardt Falls Before Harley in Ninth Inning Rally

In Tein Aug 22 game Atlanta and Memphis played the fourth of the series before about 1,000 amid threatening weather. Scoring highlights include Nicholls and Nadeau delivering key hits, Harley dominating early, and a late two-run rally by Smith and Morse. Summary notes show bases on balls, steals, and defensive plays shaping a tight affair.

Phis Atlanta Memphis Eries Winters Croxier Tlith Morse Carter Babb Bet Hoffman Jordan Fox Short Nicholls Smith Nadeau Carey Sid Smith Owens Evers Ssurley Crocus Mildsichardt Plass Lrter S. Smith Marley Cro@ler Liebhardt Smithied Ini Homan Habble Nichollie

Races and baseball score highlights from Fort Erie and Saratoga

Mixed race results from Fort Erie Saratoga and Latonia with detailed placings and times. Horse names such as Mia Frank Foster Tanbark Arthur Cummer and Suzanne Rocamore noted, plus baseball scores from St Louis Philadelphia New York Chicago and Boston with battery lines and runs. Also boxing notes on Mike Kelly plans and Cosgrove O Rourke bouts.

Fort Erie Ont Mia Frank Foster Loupania Gay Boy Tanbark Jwon Reside Philigor Arthur Cummer Little Mike Suzanne Rocamore Dolinda Alsono Sharp Boy Reticent Falnette Manfred

Nat Kaiser & Co Loans on Valuables Gargains Diamonds

Confidential loans on valuables offered by Nat Kaiser and Co. Read as a brief notice promising bargains on unredeemed diamonds. Located at 45 Decatur Street, Kimball Hove.

Gargains Decatur St Kimball Hove

Wild career of Rudderham

Special to The Georgian Memphis Tenn Aug 21 Umpire Muddy Rudderham rises as top league figure after a Sarasota path from Harvard ties to shoe factory mishap. A 16 year old pitching wonder, he rejected Harvard and drifted through shoe making to pro baseball, where 42 games in a season with Prestons Longans spanned a turbulent, storied career.

Memphis Tenn Mudderham Harvard Roddy Quincey, Maken Studderham Huddy Presteen Lonags Tedderham Anys Providence

League Standings and Odd Anecdotes From Southern and South Atlantic

Southern league results show Atlanta 2 Memphis 1 and Birmingham 6 Shreveport 2 Sere 1 Shreveport 0 Little Rock 1 Nashville 0 Montgomery 4 New Orleans 3. South Atlantic yields Macon 8 Savannah 3 Augusta 0 Columbia 0. Also notes a playful line about BAD COMPANY and a line about Bussey and a hat with venue Kitehall referenced as 28 1-2.

Southern Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Shreveport Sere Little K Nashville Montgomery New Orleans South Atlantic Macon Savannah Augusta Columbia Bussey Kitehall Memphis Eeks Little Rock Birmingham News

Stray Notes of Baseball From The South

Stray baseball notes discuss Memphis recent form and pennant race dynamics with Georgia towns Augusta Savannah and Macon competing. It mentions Maxwell’s win in New Orleans, Birmingham not likely to be headed, and Augusta-Savannah battle for first while Macon trails. Also notes on Elmer Duggan and Morfecal Brown with Chicago Spade results and a strong pitching performance by Doe Childs.

Kavannah Macon Augusta Georgia Savannah Aily Smith

Liebhardt Seen Slipping as Atlanta Eager for Wins

Memphis reports say Liebhardt, Atlanta's leading pitcher, has deteriorated since the last meeting. Players like Jim Fox and Winther warn he can be targeted. Memphis fans cheer the Atlanta club. Secretary McCullough notes possible player sales and drafting issues, while lineup shifts by Sid Smith, Evers, and Hoffman spark a recent victory and improved defense.

Memphis Tenn Atlanta Liebhardt Jim Fox Aded Wintera Secratary McCullough Senies Nicholls McCullough Babb

Billy Smith Scouting Texas as Mowrey Deal Looms

Memphis writer Percy Whiting reports manager Billy Smith closing with outfielder Mowrey from the Texas League and preparing a scouting trip through Texas. The piece notes Smith will be gone three to four days, mentions recent Memphis, Atlanta, Birmingham and other teams, quotes various sources, and references related baseball moves and players in the regional circuit.

Memphis Tenn Billy Smith Mowrey Texas Indal Nig Clarke Rip Reagan

Castro sale not illegal says President Kavanaugh

Special to The Georgian Memphis Tenn Aug 22 The Birmingham club can keep Shortstop Castro per President Kavanaugh ruling. A wired inquiry asked if buying a player within the last thirty days of the season was allowed. The president said sales in good faith are customary while loaning players is forbidden. Managers Smithy and Fine opposed, but the decision may stand.

Memphis Tenn Birmingham Castro Kavanaugh

The Lemons Claim and Billy Swithh Denial

A Birmingham News editorial argues D Franks, described as lemon growers, are acting as a group in lemons matter. It ridicules Billy Swithh for denying use of rubber balls in the South Atlantic League and links past actions to current deeds, suggesting a connection.

Billy Swithh Bir-mingham News

Birmingham Barons Win 1906 League Pennant Title

Harry Vaughan leads Birmingham Barons to a likely Southern League pennant with a 57 point lead over Memphis as of late season. The fleet Alabama squad crushed Shreveport to cement the victory and earn praise for Vaughan’s managing and the team’s strong pitching, speed infield and power outfield.

Harry Vaughan Birmingham Als Barons Shreveport Memphis Atlanta

Atlanta Golfers Invited to the Memphis Tournament

Memphis Country Club announces an Invitation golf tournament from September 3 to 15 on its new course. Atlanta players are expected to send a strong delegation, with Memphis aiming to reciprocate for the Southern championship in Atlanta. The program includes qualifying rounds, class divisions, and multiple cups for winners. Simpson, the new Memphis professional, is praised for improving players and the course.

Percy Whiting Memphis Tenn Atlanta Jack Edrington Runnnerup Simpson

Nelson Gans Fight Promises Record Crowd and High Stakes

Nelson and Gans prepare in Goldfield Nevada amid high public interest for a landmark lightweight bout. Bobble Lundy and Clifford train with Nelson as weight stays around 123 pounds and promoters pledge a $99,000 purse with $2,590 forfeit to charities if questions arise. Tex Rickard asserts a square contest, aiming to crown the undisputed lightweight champion with broad public support and strong advance sales.

Goldfield Nev Nelson Pines Tex Rickard Goldfield Athletic Club Tickard Neleon Gannle Nolan Gana

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