More Cripples Added To Atlanta Team List
Epechat in the Georgian, New Orleans, Aug 30 notes more cripples join Atlanta team. Billy Smith considers adding a surgeon and ambulance to traveling gear. Morse absent, Sid Smith impaired, Hofman bruised finger hinders work, Whitey uncertain. Doc Childs sent home. Pitching looks thin. Jordan case to be heard today in nett larceny matter. South consults a lawyer.
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New Orleans
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Morse
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Hofman
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Jordan
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South
Wanderers Rest After Fierce Campaigning
New Orleans, IL Wanderers rest after an eleven day stretch that included twelve games and nine wins. They faced hostile crowds and mosquitoes in Memphis, Little Rock and Shreveport. The team remains confident, with Harley slated to pitch the opening game against the Pirates. Zellar and Longhes are lined up for Saturday and Sunday games.
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Memphs
Littl
Rock
Shreveport
Tewuy Ia
Harley
Petresus
Zellar
Winters Smith Morse Jordan the Heavy Hitting Quartette
Winters Smith Morse Jordan form a powerful hitting quartet as the team wins five of nine on a three-city trip. Four players hit over .230 with solid power, led by Jordan and Morse. The report highlights their consistency, including Jordan’s four triples and two doubles and Morse’s steady infield leadership.
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Jeasony
Ant Sten
Jordan
Texas
Morse
Fifa
Tern
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Tae
Mixed Baseball Notes And Rumors From Across Cities
A crowded column bundles baseball chatter from New Orleans to Nashville. It highlights Milly and Kansans City trades, Milly, Kean, Meffride, and Egan headlines, plus Rucker’s pitching feats and Shuster’s umpiring comparisons. It notes Mike Finn managing Little Rock next year and several player movements and local reactions across multiple papers.
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Mike Finn
Little Rock
Sir Michael
Nashville
Nelson Pounds Down Gans for Bout Weight Change
Goldfield Aug 30 report notes Billy Nolan trimmed Joe Gans toward 133 pounds for the match with Battling Nelson. Gans or his camp face tougher prep and adjusted gear to fit a lower weight while preserving his $5,000 forfeit. Nolan insists the weight shift won’t alter the fight’s outcome, and Nelson may gain advantage at 135.
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Lord Byron Assaulted After Game Dispute
Special to The Georgian Jacksonville Aug 30 Umpire Byron was assaulted at the Aragon hotel last night by McKernan and Shippy of the Augusta team. The trouble followed a decision in yesterday's game. Augusta players were fined $25 by President Boyer of the league. Manager Ransick of Augusta was fined and chased from the grounds. Catcher Tom Carson of Augusta has been sold to Portland Oregon but will finish the season here.
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Portland
Oregon
Watch Brotman Grow in pennant pursuit ends with owner action
The article notes Brotman not sold but owned by Barons to aid their pennant drive. It details telegrams relayed to President Kavanaugh from Nashville elite and Birmingham club figures about Castro and his release. Mentions Little Hook Arkansas and Memphis Shreveport trips for new players.
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Nashville
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Birmingham
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McCay Delivers No Hit Game in Doubleheader
Bernie McCay, longtime Southern League standout and beloved Atlanta figure, pitched a no-hit win for Baton Rouge at Vicksburg, 3 to 0, while collecting four hits in four at bats and stealing a base. He also made five fielding chances without an error, starting a double play, and added a run. In the second game he played second base, handling ten chances without an error, hitting a double and a single in five at bats and scoring. The day capped McCay’s greatest baseball performance.
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Vicksburg
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Willingham and Tift Defeat West End Hustlers
In a pretty afternoon game Willingham and Tift defeated the West End Hustlers by a close score of 5 to 3. Stephens pitched brilliantly with 17 strikeouts and only three hits admitted. The W T team seeks a Labor Day game. contact Preston for details at Equitable Building and phone numbers listed.
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West End
Wednesday Baseball Results Across Leagues
Results from Southern and South Atlantic leagues show Atlanta and Shreveport high scoring games while Columbia dominates Savannah and Birmingham limits Memphis. The National and Cotton States listings include Brooklyn over Boston and Philadelphia over Chicago with several other daily scores.
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Pirates Split Doubleheader In Shreveport Loss
Atlanta and Shreveport split the twin bill as Atlanta took the series three games to one after a 9 to 4 first game win and a one run second game. The opener featured a wild first inning with multiple hits and four runs, while the Pirates managed only one hit in the latter.
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Wright Loses Championship to Clothier in Newport
Beals C. Wright fell to William J. Clothier in straight sets 6-3 6-0 6-4 at Newport on Wednesday afternoon. Wright has shown little form since an accident on the eve of the American Davis Cup trip, which cost him a finger and ended his bid to defend the cup. Clothier played brilliant tennis to claim the title.
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Trades Union Congress to urge reforms at 39th meeting
By Private Lease Wire London Aug 30 the Trades Union Congress outlines a 27 section advance program for the thirty-ninth annual congress opening September 3. Resolutions favor international arbitration oppose militarism and support nationalisation of railroads canals mines and minerals will be presented.
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Bullet enters wall near sleeping man in Anniston
In Anniston Alabama on August 30 Otis Burdette Perry slept at his father Captain W G Burdette home when a stray bullet fired by Councilman R D Thompson aimed at a chicken thief pierced blinds and window and lodged in the wall a few inches above his head.
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