Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlanta Georgian in Atlanta, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Georgian

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1906

Page

4

Atlanta Takes the Second Game From Shreveport

Shreveport, La August 28 The second game of the last series with the pates began today in clear weather. Inning by inning notes show multiple outs and few hits with Winters and Jordan among the standout plays. The contest includes errors, runs, and a late three-base hit by Winters as Atlanta edges Shreveport.

Shreveport Pates Fox Hoffman Jordan Archer Byrne Smith Daley Whart Winters Crosier Fisher Evans Kennedy Evers Zeller Graffitis Crozer Abstein Zaller Crozier King Hesa Max Ditto Euns Pex Urepire Kenedy Gyrne Uanta R. Evans Yrne Ley Ing Jenn Graffius Este Fisher Beore Ionings Atlanta

Southern conference baseball doubleheader results reported

In New Orleans and Savannah area play there were scattered scores as Montgomery and other teams faced unfamiliar lineups. Batteries varied with Raymond Kahiker Parkinson Shea and others noted. rain affected some games and several matchups yielded lopsided innings and close late rallies.

Premium Offer Follows Braves Second Place Aim

Billy Smith's team will earn 1000 dollars from the Atlanta Baseball Association if they finish second in the pennant race. The gesture boosts morale for the remainder of the road trip and the final home stand. The offer was wired to Billy on Tuesday.

Billy Smith Atlanta Baseball Association Billy

League Standings Report for Southern and Cotton States

Standings show Southern division led by New Orleans and Memphis tied at six with Jackson and Mobile. Atlanta and Shreveport trail, while Baton Rouge and Montgomery remain scoreless. In Cotton States Mississippi clubs Meridian and Jackson share six points as Gulfport and Vicksburg record one each.

Southern Atlanta Shreveport Memphis Birmingham Little Rock Montgomery New Orleans Nashville Cotton States Jackson &, Mobile Vicksburg Baton Rouge Gulfport Meridian New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Kneinnatt Brooklyn Loula Boston F.C. Chicago Loule Detroit Washingony Ita Rostan States B.C. Mobile Ns Katon Rouge Jackson Field

Yale Captain Loses Final At Newport Championship

Yale lawn tennis captain Carl H. Behe Jr falls to William J. Clothier in straight sets, 6 to 2, at the Newport Championship in Newport, BR. The report juggles stray quotes and local commentary about alleged deals and unrest surrounding the event, with Birmingham Ledger chatter reflecting controversy.

Newport Yale Carl H. Behe, Jr Ihampionship William J. Clothier Gerd

No Change Will Be Made in 1907 in Cities of the Southern League

Special correspondence from Shreveport notes Shreveport and Little Rock will remain Southern League members next year. Owners value sport over cash, promising to cover deficits if needed. Judge Kavanaugh expected to be re elected president. Atlanta dislikes the outcome as the western end remains dominant.

Shreveport Little Rock Judge Kavanaugh Atlanta West Harry Vaughan Marghetly Billy Smith

Atlanta Players Blame Luck For Pennant Loss

Special Correspondent Percу Whiting reports that Atlanta Cracker players and managers blame a run of bad luck for losing the Southern League pennant. Key players Fox Archer and Jordan were costly injuries, while Vaughn’s Birmingham club remains favored. If luck favored Atlanta, the Crackers could finish second, with a strong end to the road trip possible.

Miller Addresses Southern League Presidency Claim

Ark Miller joked about being named as a successor to Judge Kavanaugh as president of the Southern League. He said the mention is a yearly mix up and that he will not run for president, claiming he is one of the league’s hired men and that President Kavanaugh will hold the office longer.

Ark Miller Kavanaugh Southern League Mr. Miller League

Nat Kaiser & Co Diamonds Bargains at Kimball House

Confidential loans on valuables offered by Nat Kaiser & Co with bargains in unredeemed diamonds at 15 Decatur Street Kimball House. The short notice highlights secured loans and sale of pledged gems through the firm’s desks.

Decatur St Kimball House

Nap Rucker Big Leaguer Honored By Connie Mack

The article notes Napoleon B. Rucker of Crabapple in Coble county becomes a major league figure after being drafted by Connie Mack. It suggests with skilled handling he could rise as a star pitcher in the coming years.

Napoleon B. Rucker Crabapple Coble County Connie Mack Cracky Tajole Nap

Country Club of Little Rock Builds Dormitory for Members

Percy Whiting reports Little Rock’s Country Club plans a two story dormitory to house twenty to thirty male members. Sleeping rooms will be provided free. furniture supplied by the club, bedding by members. A regular breakfast will be served daily with optional supper. location near a tennis court and golf course offers cooling retreat from city heat.

Percy Whiting Little Hock Ark Country Club Atlanta Athletic Club Nea l Arkansas Little Rock Club Tennle Cond & Golf Course

Billy Smith Linked With Charleston Club for Next Season

Watch Brotman Grow. Shreveport La Aug 28 Manager Billy Smith has a strong offer to manage Charleston next year though he plans to stay in Atlanta. Charleston offers money and pennant hopes, citing Smiths success in the South Atlantic League in 1904 and 1906 with cheap clubs. Atlanta to split a doubleheader with Shreveport then depart for New Orleans for a road series starting Friday. Shreveport hopes for four of six remaining games as it faces lineup changes, with Foxy base running by Whitey Moray highlighted and Crosier contributing on the bases during Monday’s game.

Percy Whiting Shreveport Harry Ehrlich Shreveport Franschise Captain Crawford New Orleans Charley Frank Atlanta Crackers Memphis Ste Billy Smith Haw Charleston Atlann Billy Smith Ailly Bly Howe Ood Foxy Whitey Moray Crosier Cotton Fox Jordar Bluff City

Previous road failures now seem to be mystery

Special Correspondence from Shreveport, Aug. 27, surveys Atlanta's road woes this season. Despite strong effort and conditioning, the Crackers struggle on the road while fans on away trips cheer and tease. Umpire Rudderham's disputed calls spark controversy as scorer records remain with the officials. Clark Miller confirms balls and strikes are the umpire's responsibility.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ervans Smuth Alstein Ratoga Saratoga N. C Sir Russell Woo Ban Karn Odk- Jawn Nocturnus Col. Hartlett Wrenna Rosemount Killaloe Rio Grande Gallavant Tip Toe Cadichon Corrigan Glamour Sallie K Rufus Latonia Athens Band Bato Esra Palama Frank Filesher Demo Bottles Sperrell Top Inspector Klever Elude Miss Dey Miltiades Windsor Ont Mixa Leeds Don Fonso Star Glow Charlie Ward Romeo Lulu Young Mansano Fleeting Star Minos Abington Josephine E Miss Martha Lemon Girl Lavelle Lush and Dool Willis Gibson Richie Dool Lynch Cincinnati Chicago Ewing and Behlel Brown and Washington American St. Louis Petty Rickey Orth and Klenow Providence Sr Newark Josiyn Jiggines Sart Dee and Shea Baltimore Pseasie Jersey City Hattertony Burchiell Byers Much Butler Rochester Montreal Eesee Batterles Hop‘patan and Kittredge Providence Newarl McCloskey Eravity Stannnge Ake Seso Urist BSE Burnley Soveees Kissinger McManus Mitchell and Woods Griffith Ban Johnson Clark Griffith Sheridan Frank Farwell Berean Owe Neler NEW Onleans Washville Buchanan and Wells Barplee- Campan Turkey Incing Park and Garvia South Atlantic Savannah Columbia Raymond and Kahiker Aphton Sweeney Tmcksonville Augusta Parkinson and Shea Savanna Raymond Eahikoi Melman Macon-Ctierie Little Mock Hatterien Vilen Art Douglass Maxwell Ant Yusen Htedelpinius Caereer P. Cc Ie A New Orleana ATS St As Mobe Macon Lie Leston Jacksonville Birmingham Ledger Mathewson Ly Percy Whiting Jorian Atlanta Baseball Associaion Harons Vaughn Tallan Vaughan South Hot Smith Alabama Georgia Macom Tireh Secind Place Brewerton Bussey Whitehall NAT Kaiser & CO Nap Rucker Brotman Charleston Club Alstom Rudderham Rudderhan Clark Miller Miller Mos
Search Courier

Search the Atlanta Georgian Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlanta Georgian?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication