Agier's ninth saves Gulls in tense Atlanta Mobile game
In a rain affected Southern Association clash at Atlanta the Mobile team led until a ninth inning error by pitcher Agier allowed Robertson to reach third and Campbell to score on Schmidt's single tying the game. The contest ended at darkness with Atlanta unable to plate in the bottom half.
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Agier
Gulls
Atlanta
Southern Association
Mobile
Chamber of Commerce
Agler
Robertson
Schmidt
Holland
Clark
Miller
Jeff
Campbell
Bisland
Nixon
Riple
Southern League runs surge as record pace nears
Dick Jemison notes high run totals in the Southern League with Agier Long Callahan and Stock nearing last year milestone and Long likely to set a new century mark. Birmingham defeats Memphis 3 to 0 as Gregory shines, Messenger steals two bases and Finn remains a focal figure in the pennant chase.
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Dick Jemison
Atlanta Constitution
Agier
Long
Atlanta
Callahan
Nashville
Stock
Mobile
Harry Bailey
Fifth-hit Erwin single lifts New Orleans in eleventh at Chattanooga
Krafts fifth hit a single by Erwin and a sacrifice fly scored the winning run in the eleventh for New Orleans at Chattanooga. Sommers pitched tough, Pelicans misplayed bases on balls, while Walker hurled strong ball until the ninth when a failure to hold runners plus a long McKillen throw kept Chattanooga from victory.
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Kraft
Erwin
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Sommers
Pelicans
Walker
McKillen
Williams leads Vols past rivals on Tennessee mound
Williams pitched efficiently allowing five hits as the Tennessee Volunteers defeated Nashville. Errors by Callahan and Perry plated the only run against him. Atlanta scribes expect the Crackers to win the pennant, recalling 1908 when Bil Bernhard guided Nashville to the title after a poor prior season. Vedder Sitton outpitched Theodore Breitenstein in an earlier clash as Bill Smith eyes a similar comeback despite a losing streak. Mike Finn notes his long history of pennant battles and near-misses with multiple clubs.
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Williams
Nashville
E. Brown
Vols
Willams
Callahan
Perry
Atlanta
Crackers
Bil Bernhard
Nashville Vols
Vedder Sitton
Theodore Breitenstein
Bill Smith
Nations League Exhibition Game Narrowly Won
The Cincinnati Nations League team defeated Dayton in an exhibition 6 to 8. Sykes drove in the decisive run in the seventh inning off Harrington. Players Angton Blackburn Strem Warren Armstrong contributed for the Cincinnati squad while Dayton’s lineup included Harrington.
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Associated Press
Dayton
Cincinnati Nations League
Sykes
Harrington
R. H.engton
Blackburn
Stremd Warren
Armstrong
Calvert Beats Satsuma 5–4 in Labor Day Baseball
Calvert defeated Satsuma 5 to 4 after a close five innings on Labor Day at the Satsuma field. Calvert later forfeited a game with a 9 to 0 score line in unclear circumstances.
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Tsuma
Calvert
Sato
Agare
Agiler Falls From Hero To Mut In Gate City Row
Joe Agiler, once hailed by Atlanta fans as a hero, becomes a mut after a ninth inning muff on Thursday. The miscue gives the Gulls a life chance and puts Agler under pressure to redeem himself in his hometown.
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Joe Agiler
Atlanta
Gate City
Gulls
Agler
Pittsburg Wins Second Game in Ten Innings Over Cardinals
After dropping the opener 4 to 2 due to first inning errors by Carey Dolan and Miller Pittsburg won the second game 5 to 4 in ten innings. Robinson and Sallee pitched well in the first game while Viox protested umpire Rigler and was ejected in the second.
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St. Louis
Pittsburg
Carey
Dolan
Miller
Cardinals
Robinson
Sallee
Viox
Rigler
Yankees knit two wins in doubleheader against Athletics
American League champions won both games on the Athletics home turf. In the opener Philadelphia played an uphill game. In the second game Mosley and Mouck started on the mound but were pulled early. Bush failed to check Boston, yet Bedient pitched seven innings without a baserunner reaching first.
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Athletics
Philadelphia
Mosley
Mouck
Bush
Boston
Bedient
Batting Standings Tie Robertson Leads Southern League
Robertson of the Mobile club leads the Southern league batting race with a .503 average and 171 hits in 338 at bats. Welchonce of the Atlanta club is close behind with a .189 average and 338 at bats.
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Robertson
Mobile Club
Welchonce
Atlanta
B. HH
Pet. Robertson
New York and Brooklyn Split Doubleheader on Thursday
New York won a two game split with Brooklyn with Yingling and Tesreau dominating in a pitchers duel in the second game. Marquard relapsed in the sixth of the first game as New York built a lead on three timely hits in the third. Detroit beat Cleveland in twelve innings as Cobb drove in the winner after three strikeouts. St Louis defeated Chicago in eleven innings with Pratt contributing to the Browns victory.
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Brooklyn
Marquard
Yingling
Tesreau
St. Louis
Chicago
Rudy Schwenck
Memphis
Saginaw, Mich
Browns
Pratt
Washington
Yankees
Gallia
Detroit
Cleveland
Cobb
Liebold
Dubuc
R. H. E. Brooklyn
Walker
Ragan
McCarty
Fischer
Meyers
Pittsburg
R. H. E. St. Louis
Sallee
Hildebrand
Robinson
Simon
R. H. E. Be. Louis
Geyer and
Roberts
McQuillan
Hendrix
Kelly
Baseball matchups across leagues with multiple city pairs
Southern League features Mobile at Atlanta in two games, New Orleans at Chattanooga, Memphis at Birmingham, Montgomery at Nashville. National League schedules Philadelphia at Boston, Brooklyn at New York, St. Louis at Pittsburg, Cincinnati at Chicago. American League includes Chicago at St. Louis, Detroit at Cleveland, New York at Washington, Boston at Philadelphia.
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Southern League
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Atlanta
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Memphis
Birmingham
Montgomery
Nashville
National League
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Chicago
Houston Nets Texas League Pennant Clincher
Houston clinched the 1913 Texas League pennant yesterday afternoon by winning the decisive game, securing a position beyond challenge. Dallas secured second place, with Waco and San Antonio also in the first division. Austin Fort Worth Galveston and Beaumont followed. The season runs through Sunday.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Houston
Waco
San Antonio
Austin
Fort Worth
Galveston
Beaumont
Russell and Moore Matched for Ten-Round Bout
Frankie Russell of New Orleans and Pat Moore of Philadelphia light heavyweights have been matched for a ten round no decision bout at a September 16 date in New Orleans.
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Russell
Moore
Associated Press
New Orleans
Frankie Russell
Pat"” Moore
Philadelphia
Wind slows Hartford track races at Charter Oak Park
A stiff afternoon wind at Charter Oak Park affected grand circuit races. Jones Gentry won the 2:04 pace, Lady Grattan took the 2:12 trot, and Reusens prevailed in the 2:20 trot, with Murray forcing Gentry to the front in the final stretch.
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Associated Press
Hartford
Lady Grattan
Tommy Horn
Reusens
Cubs Beat Grand Rapids in Exhibition Clash
The Chicago National League club defeated Grand Rapids 8 to 2 in an exhibition game. Muffing misplay helped the Cubs tie and win late. Bowman struck out eight. Zimmerman doomed three times. Score details: Chicago 000 000 080. Grand Rapids 200 000 000. Moore Bresnahan Needham Bowman Lake.
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Mid
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Steil
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Moore and Bresnahan
Needham
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O Connors 8 Semi Pros Set for Pensacola Series
O Connors 8 semi pros travel to Pensacola for a three game set starting September 12. The dates fixed are September 12 14 and 18 with Mobile guaranteed expenses and 50 percent of gate receipts. Kid Zeiman named manager of the Mobiles.
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O'Connor
Pensacola
Gopher City
Mobile Bunch
Kid” Zeiman
Conroy Transferred to Elmira After IL Tenure
William E. Conroy formerly with the Washington Americans and two seasons with Rochester in the International League was released to Elmira yesterday subject to waivers. It is understood Conroy will manage Elmira.
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Associated Press
Rochester
N. Y
William
Wid) E. Conroy
Washington
Elmira
Conroy
Uncle Brings Fancy Price at Ramapo Stud Auction
New York Sept 5 Uncle the sire of several Ramapo horses sold at the Kohler stud auction. H. Foley bid $38 500 for Uncle at the dispersal. The next top price was $10 500 for Sperman bought by H. A. for Sperman.
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Associated Press
New York
Ramapo
Kohler
Poe
H. ‘.Ley
H. A
Rate Case Hearing at Huntsville Friday
Attorney General Robert C. Brickell traveled from Montgomery to Huntsville to represent the State Railroad Commission in passenger rate hearings for Central of Georgia and Western Railway of Alabama before Federal Judges Shelby Grubb and Sheppard. The case seeks a temporary restraining order against enforcement of a 212 cent passenger rate. Judge Shelby was ill, causing a postponement. Judge Samuel D. Weakley will assist the state, while Major R. E. Steiner will represent the railroads.
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Robert C. Brickell
Huntsville
State Railroad Commission
Central of Georgia and Western Railway of
Alabama
David D. Shelby
W. S. Grubb
Birmingham
William B. Sheppard
Pensacola
Shelby
Samuel D. Weakley
R. E. Steiner
Baseball Scores From Around The Circuit
Summary of scores from Birmingham Memphis Chattanooga Nashville New York and Pittsburg games. Notable: Birmingham 3 7 0 Memphis 8 1 final in Birmingham. Chattanooga 9 4 New Orleans 4 1 final with errors noted. Nashville 5 3 Montgomery 1 5 final. Brooklyn at New York split doubleheader with 6 2 and 1 2 finals. Pittsburg strong showing in both games with scores 4 2 and 5 2.
Baseball scores from multiple games across cities
In Philadelphia Boston and Philadelphia split with Boston winning 8 to 6 at Philadelphia. Washington edged New York 3 to 2 in Washington. Chicago beat St Louis 4 to 5 after a late rally. Cleveland defeated Detroit 4 to 3 in Cleveland while Chicago 6, Cleveland 4 noted.
State Engineers Inspect Highways in Shelby and Etowah Counties
State Highway Engineer W. S. Keller traveled to Calera to inspect the new state aid road in Shelby county. Assistant Engineer R. P. Boyd went to Gadsden to examine the road under construction in Etowah county as part of the Montgomery to Birmingham corridor.
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Montgomery
W. 8S. Keller
Calera
Shelby County
Birmingham
R. P. Boyd
Gadsden
Etowah County
Rate Discrimination Hearing Set in Mobile October 1
The Alabama Railroad Commission announced a hearing on pig iron rate discrimination from Alabama furnaces to Mobile. The case, postponed to October because Southern Railway was not cited, involves Louisville & Nashville and Southern railroads. All commission members will attend the Mobile session.
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Montgomery
State Railroad Commission
Alabama
Mobile
Southern Railway
Louisville & Nashville
The
Southern
Baseball scores from Southern and other leagues
Southern League Mobile tied Atlanta 2 2 in ninth. New Orleans 4 Chattanooga 3. Birmingham 3 Memphis 0. Nashville 5 Montgomery 1. National League New York 2 Brooklyn 1 6, St Louis 4 4, Pittsburg 2 5. Philadelphia Boston rained out. American League Boston 8 5 Philadelphia 6 2. Detroit 4 Cleveland 3. New York 3 Washington 2. St Louis 5 Chicago 4. American Association Jersey City 3 Baltimore 2. Toronto 8 Rochester 2. Buffalo 6 Montreal 4. Providence 6 Newark 2. Texas Dallas 4 Austin 2. Houston 2 Galveston 1. Beaumont 4 San Antonio 2 11 innings darkness. Fort Worth 6 4 Waco 2 8.
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Toronto
Rochester
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Montreal
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Newark
Dallas
Austin
Houston
Galveston
Beaumont
San Antonio
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Waco
Savannah Cancels Great Auto Race Over Demands
Unreasonable demands by automobile manufacturers may cancel the Vanderbilt cup and grand prize races set for Thanksgiving at the Savannah course. Savannah Automobile Club officials say entrance fees refunds and freight costs are being demanded. if no satisfactory entry list by October 15 the events will be called off.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Savannah Automobile Club
Granger
Savannah Club
Knoxville Wins First In Pennant Struggle
Knoxville defeated Johnson City 2 to 0 in the opening game of the post season series to decide the pennant in the Appalachian League here yesterday afternoon in Knoxville Tennessee.
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Knoxville
Associated Press
Tenn
Johnson City
Nashville Buys Kraft From Pelicans
Nashville Tenn Sept 5 The purchase of Clarence Kraft the hard hitting first baseman of the New Orleans team by Nashville was announced here last night The price was 400 He will report at the beginning of next season.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Clarence Kraft
New Orleans
Kramer’s Tough Luck Spoils American Champion Cyclist
Frank L. Kramer, American cycling champion, broke his wrist in East Orange New Jersey yesterday while cranking his automobile. The incident occurred on September 4 and sidelines Kramer from competition.
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Associated Press
New York
Frank L. Kramer
East Orange
N. J
Dillon Cancels Dates On Physician's Orders
Jack Dillon, middleweight claimant, canceled two scheduled fights on physician orders. He was to face Frank Mantell in Sacramento on September 17 and Kid George in Salt Lake City on September 23, due to injuries from a recent automobile accident and ongoing recovery.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Jack Dillon
Frank Mantell
Sacramento
Kid George
Salt Lake City
Dillon
Cavet and Price Open Eleventh Hour Struggle For Southern Pennant
Atlanta and Mobile race to claim the 1913 Southern pennant with two pivotal games at Ponce de Leon Park. Price to oppose Cavet in the opener, Thompson and Hogg the probable pitchers for the second clash, and Chapman and Schmidt handling catching duties. A Mobile loss clinches, two Atlanta wins would crown the champion.
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Cavet
Price
Southern Pennant
Associated Press
Atlanta
Ponce de Leon Park
Mobile
Thompson
Hogg
Chapman
Schmidt
Rain Dampens Memphis Birmingham Series Finale
Rain in Birmingham on September 5 hampers the last game of the Memphis Birmingham series. Probable Birmingham battery is Prough and Clifton with Memphis likely Newton or Kissinger and Snell.
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Birmingham
Ala
Prough
Clifton
Newton
Kissinger
Snell
Memphis
Printers' League Names Officers and Next Tourney City
John M. Mc Gown of Chicago was elected president Garry Herrmann of Cincinnati chosen vice president Daniel C. Landon of New York named secretary and treasurer. The next tournament will be held in Cincinnati in August 1914.
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Pittsburg
John M. McGown
Chicago
Union Printers
Garry Herrmann
Cincinnati
Daniel C. Landon
New York
Nashville Favored With a Fair Day Game Summary
Nashville is favored with fair weather as the league season ends with Nashville and Montgomery in the closing game. Battery expected for Montgomery C Brown and Gribbens, while More and Smith likely start for Nashville.
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Nashville, Tenn
Montgomery
C. Brown
Gribbens
More
Smith
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