BASEBALL LEAGUE LEADERS LISTED FOR 1920S SEASON
The report catalogs leaders in batting pitching and fielding by league, naming top players from Atlanta New Orleans Montgomery Nashville and Shreveport. Key figures include Oyler Brets Knoll Nichols Crozier and Mullaney with marks in games hits errors putouts and fielding averages across positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jona
Atlanta
Tng
New Orleans
Hope Tecingn
Ape
Oly Gaes
Oyler
Brets
Ter Kaen
helders—Evers
Knoll
Dick Crozier
Blake
Montgomeerr
Little Vet
Penn
Memphis
New Orlans
Byrne
Shreveport
Janelng
Nashville
Tolow
Fosan Dope
Nik
Tyrie
Toute
Montgome
New Orlein Ri
Gilbert
Na Welsman
Apperious
Prarson
Walthour Wins Motor Paced Race Over Guignard
Bobby Walthour defeated Guignard in a Christmas day motor paced race held at Col eum Tuesday afternoon. He swept both five mile heats despite a tire blowout in the second heat. A large crowd watched as the Frenchman Guignard pressed hard before the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walthour
Guignard
Bobby Walthour
Coleum
Bobby
Delegates From Colleges To Convene On Football Rules
Captain Palmer B. Pierce of West Point invites every college to send a delegate to the Intercollegiate Athletic Association convention at the Murray Hill hotel on Saturday morning. The football committee report will be read and a new committee formed to consider changes for next year. The executive committee will meet Friday evening to study key issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Palmer B. Pierce
West Point
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Murray Hill Hotel
Murray Hill
Not News but Views on Atlanta Baseball Averages
Atlanta leads in several batting pitching and fielding categories according to official league averages. Sid Smith hits .3826 over 134 games, Tom Hughes posts a high 833 strike percentage, and Winters sits near the top with .287. Fielding shows Raymond Harley and Fox among top pitchers, with Jordan leading second basemen in games. The piece notes Atlanta did not win the pennant, Birmingham’s stars underperforming by comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Tom Hughes
Eurth
Douglas
Little Tock
Abstelu Rareport
Hell
Bouth
Attouta
Shreveport
Jeeke
Birmingham
Ima Pearson
Nashville
Merriot
Bolth
Birnmele
Atirue
Khreveport
New Orleans
Teats
New
Rlea
Nadeau
Cromer
Stalthy Bleantaginni
Arey
Memp Inusen
Winters
Atlan
Lake S. Smith
Bob Raymond
Harley Ay Taghes
Wil Enlan
Smith
P.c Hofman
A. E. P. Ofan
Sid Smith
Raymond
Harley
Fox
Jordan
Birmingham Bunch
Birmingham Stars
Leders
Baseball Players’ Slumps Highlight 1910 Standings Controversy
A fragmented summary notes mixed results in the season with several low batting averages and pitching losses. McCrane of Montgomery went hitless in six games. Harley batted .087. Milo Stratton of New Orleans hit 26 in 119 games, while Loucks and Suggs posted notable but uneven records amid weak team support. Mullaney of Montgomery contributed offensively yet was returned to bench duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley
Milo Stratton
New Orleans
Butler Wins for Savannah in Decisive Victory
Savannah Georgia, December 26 The Savannah team defeated the All-Star aggregation by a score of 3 to 2 yesterday afternoon. Butler, the former Tech player, scored all of Savannahs points with two goals from the field. Lineups list Butler Melver Shuey Hamilton Palmer Derrick Bennett Vesee Oden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Butler
Tech
Melver
Q. Shuey
R. ¢ Hamilton
R. E. Palmer
R. t.Derrick
R. T . Bennett
R. G. Vesee
Oden
Pennsy to meet Michigan and Chicago next season
Philadelphia December 26 The University of Pennsylvania plans a strong schedule with Michigan in Ann Arbor on November 9 and Chicago in Philadelphia on November 16 at Franklin Field. The Cornell game follows on Thanksgiving Day, forming a challenging East Coast slate. Chicago also faces Minnesota, giving Pennsylvanias opponents a test before the Maroons visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Beli
University of Pennsylvania
Michigan
Chicago
Quakers
Ann Arbor
Franklin Field
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Pennsylvanis
Stagg
Maroons
Local Athletic Club blanked by All-Stars in frozen park game
Christmas morning football at Piedmont park pitted the Atlanta Athletic Club against a collection of stars led by Joe Beene. Weather and rough playing produced a scoreless first half, but final tally read Athletic Club 6 All-Stars 0. Referee O'Donnell and umpire Charley Sweet officiated. Tecmekeeper Hoyt aided the Athletic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Park
Atlanta Athletic Club
Joe Beene
Greenland
StoLeod
Thornton
Re. Merrill
Spense
M. Smith
Jim Ison
Gregg
Hogg
Brine
Athletic Club
O'Donnell
Pennsylvania
Charley Sweet
Pad Peserar Chip Bouert
Tecmekeeper
Hoyt
Athfonts Club
Rhyolite promoter moves toward Jeffries Squires clash
F D Skinner, promoter of Rhyolite boxing, and Nevada booster B F Tayion arrived in Los Angeles to arrange a heavyweight title bout between J J Jeffries and Australia’s Squires. It is reported Skinner will back a $50,000 wager, aiming to stage the match for the movies era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinner
Los Angeles
Squires
Cal
F. D. Skinner
B. F. Tayion
Nevada
Lo Angeles
J. J. Jeffries
Australa
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sporting World
Sidney Smith
Tommy Hughes
Piero
Uima Otty
Kid Simin
Hinguies
Anta
Fielding
Hatchers
Garein
Beningham
Eneners
Atlante
Iates Hasemon
Maligney
Montgomery
Hofomp
Ecen
Dasentenore
Pete Amntd
Ers
YALE
Ele Omiin
Hockenberger
Morse
Forbes
Erep Tate
Raley Chap
Bernie McCay
Little Rock
Jeague
Dyrne
Withers
Birmioghans
Om Clark
McCrane
Montgone
Sala
Shrevel
Ghiento
Axwell
Inpelon
Malarke
Clark
Frown
Melemss
Breitenstein
Toots Ash
Walsie
Orleans
Mockdale
Geragert
Enaphis
Hermann
Newbville
Juchanan
Watt
Little B
Rita
Nash
Boy
Zeller
Archers
Louckss
W. Loucks
George Suggs
Hughes
Liebhardt
Suggs
Godl
Mullaney
Orat
Eloors
Pennsy
Jeff
NAT Kaiser & CO
Rouse
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!