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SUNDAY, AUGUST 23
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TOURISTS
LOST
SAVANNAH. Ga—The final game
of the season went to the home team
by the score of 5 to 3. The game
was played on wet grounds and was
rather a poor exhibition. Score:
Savannah.
Ab. R. H. Po. A. E.
Pelkey, c 403210
Thiel, lb-ls 4 1 2 10 0 0
Howard, cf 4 1 0 2 0 0
Morris, ss. .... 3 1 0 2 6 0
Haidt, 2b . 4 0 1 4 4 0
Shaw. 3b 3 0 0 1 1 0
Richardson, lb-p. .4 0 0 4 2 0
Mullen, rs 3 112 0 1
Hoff, p 000010
Barbour, If. ... 2 1 1 0 0 1
Totals 31 5 727 15 2
Augusta.
Ab. R. H. Po. A. E.
McLaurin, !f. . . . 5 2 3 2 0 o
Bierman, ss-r. .. 4 0 2 2 1 2
McMahon, c-ss. .. 4 0 2 4 2 2
Coles, cf 5 10 10 0
Buach, ab 2 0 0 2 0 0
Hornhorst, lb. ... 4 0 1 12»0 1
Mullen, 2b. .... 4 0 0 o 4 0
Carson, rs 4 0 3 1 0 0
Hartley, p 4 0 2 0 3 1
Totals. .... .36 3 13 24 10 6
Score by innings: R
Savannah 001 003 10»—5
Augusta 100 100 100—2
Summary.
Two-base hits—Mcl.aurin, Thiel.
Stolen bases—Shaw, Haidt.
Hit by pitcher—Hoff
Double plays—Morris to Haidt to
Thiel: Hoff to Morris to Richardson;
McMahon to Hornhorst.
Struck out By Richardson 1, by
Hartley 3.
Bases on halls—Off Riohardson 1,
off Hartley 2.
Left. on bases —Savannah 5, Augus
ta 10
Time—2.os.
Umpire—Mr Latham.
TWO MEN FIGHT
OVER FIVE CENTS
Fight Orer Amount
May Coat Something.
John Perkins and J. Pounds were
arrested early Saturday night (or a
violation of the 460th Motion Per
kin* 1* .a. Greek who works lu a
store 9), n-town. and It seems that
Pounds claimed f> pent* change and
Perkins says that he did not glvt
him but 5 cents. Words led to blows
and they were sent In. Perkins is
the Greek who was before the re
corder last week for slapping a small
boy. and the rase was dismissed. Boili
gaea hare given bond.
Some Nursery Rhymes in regard to the rftost important events of the Week—-By Cartoonist Tad
CULLS IMPROVED
LIST CHANCE
lUDJOIV
CHARLESTON, S. C.—Charlefttoil
closed the season today by wliHtini
from Macon. Both pitchers wens ef
fective until the eighth inning, ijfheo
Miliirons weakened and gave upajottr
lilts, netting two runs which deeded
the game.
Box score:
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Charleston.
AB. R. 11. PO A 10.
Lohr, cf 3 1 0 2 ® 0
Car Alan, ss 2 0 0 4 j»B 0
Durrett, rs 4 0 0 0 ah 0
Wilkinson, lb . . .4 0 2 II Jfl 0
Lewis. 3b ... .4 1 1 0 % 0
O'Haloran, 2b . . ..4 1 1 2 -2 1
Ball, If 3 0 2 2 J) 0
Relsinger, c . . .3 0 2 6 0
Clancey, p 3 0 0 0 b 1
Totals 30 3 8 27 ft !
Macon.
AB. R. H. PO. A L.
Murdoch, cf . . ..4 0 l 3 T) 0
Lewis 3b 4 0 0 3 '(> 1
Wohlleben, lh . . .4 ft 2 6 0 1
Rhoton, 2b ... 4 0 1 6 4 0
Shea, c 4 1 1 2 £ ft
Levitigs, 3b ... .3 ft 1 330
Uioiz, bs 4 0 0 14 1
Clark, rs . . . .4 0 1 ft 0 C
Miliirons, p 4 ft 1 0 2 ft
Totals ..36 1 8 24 T 5 3
Saye by Innings: It
Charleston lftft ftftft 02x—3
Macon 01st Ohft 000—I
Summary:
Hwo base hits—Clark.
Hase on balls—Clancey 1, •Yllllrons
5.
Left on bases—Charleston ft, Ma
con 8. f
Struck out—Clauecv 1 MUltr-ms I
Sacrifice hits—Cardan 1; Lv'ings
1.
Stolen bases —Ball 1, O'Halloran 1.,
Murdoch 1, Wohlleben 1.
Double plays, Uictz lo Rhoi-n, 1;
Dietz to Rhoton to Wohlleben 1.
Time—l:3s.
Umpire—Buckley.
WEST END STARS
LOST TiHA. R. R.
The Georgia Railroad baseball team
defeated the West End Stars yester
day by a score of 11 to 3. It was a
fast and brilliant game from start to
finish. until the eighth Inning, when
tha Georgia Railroad team landed on
Stafford, the pitcher for the West End
Stars, and piled up nine runs by clean
hitting.
The feature of the game wag the
great catch by Whittle, the center
fielder of the West End Stars.
Batteries; Georgia Railroad. Bagh
and Iry; West End Start, Stafford
i and Harden.
SCOUTS LIST LIST
CAME OF THE
SEASON
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—The South
Atlantic League cloned here today,
the locals losing to Columbia by til ■
shore of 5 to l, mostly through loose
fielding. Jacksonville , wins the ions
championship by a good margin over
Savannah, their nearest opponent.
Score:
Jacksonville.
AB. K. H. PO. A E
Chandler, cf. ... 4 0 1 2 n o
Hoops, ss 4 0 I I 3 1
Taffee, e. 4 o 0 7 3 It
Dwyer, 3b 3 o 0 I 3 u
Viola, If 1 1 2 4 00
Bierkotte, 2b. ... 4 0 2 1 2 2
Smith, rs 2 0 0 0 0 0
Helm, rs 2 0 2 0 0 0
Gullet t, lb 3 0 011 1 0
Spottswood, p. . . 3 0 0 0 2 I
•Goettell 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 1 8 27 14 4
•Batted for Gullett in ninth.
Columbia.
AB. H H. PO. A K
Blgbee, 2b 5 0 0 1 2 0
I Manion, ss 5 | 2 1 4 1
| Wagnon, If. .... 5 1 0 1 0 fl
: Valdols. Bb. .... 8 o 1 I 2 o
Klernan, cf i 12200
Gunter, c 4 0 0 8 0 0
Cote, rs 2 0 0 0 0 0
Gibbes, 1b 2 1 0 10 0 0
Welsher, p 2 1 1 0 5 0
Totals 34 5 6 27 14 1
Score by innings: r
Jacksonville 000 100 000-1
Columbia 100 031 000—5
Summary.
Two-base hits- Manion, Blerkotte.
Welsher.
Sacrifice hits Blgbee, Cote.
Slol. n bases—Chandler (2), Blgbee,
Manion (3), Wagnon (2), Klernan
Welsher.
Double play Valdola to Gibbes. i
l.eft on bases—Columbia fi, Jack
j sonville 8.
Base on balls Off Spottswood 2,
off Welsher 2.
Hit by pitcher Welsher.
Struck out—By Spottswood 1, by
Welsher tj.
Wild pitch- Welsher.
Time—l.so.
Umpire—Mr. Truby.
ON FISHING TRIP
FOR SEVERAL DAYS
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Mr. Charlie Hooper and Mr. Frank J
Courtney |efr tip, city Saturday for I
a Oshliig trip at Brier creek. They
I will be gone for several day*.
The Beet Plllt ever Sola.
"Afft'-r doctoring Ji, years for chronic
indigestion, and spending over Iwo hun
dred dollars, nothing has done me os
'nil'll I ,rl ss hr King's New l.tfe Pills
I 1 consider them the hest pills ever sold,"
1 writes B K. Aystue, of Ingo-iOde ,N 1;
Mold uudei guarantee at wii druggists
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THE AUGUSTA HERALD
AUGUSTA WILL BE IN THE
LEAGUE AGAIN NEXT YEAR
The Financial Situation
Brightened Up in the last
Few Days, and Players
Will he Paid Off This
Morning—Messrs Morris
and Farr Represent Au
gusta at League Meeting.
Despite reports to the contrary
that have been circulated In other
towns in tin' Hally circuit, and even
at home, Augusta will be in the South
Atlantic League next season. That
Is assured. Those loyal fans who
bought stock at the first of the si-u
son In the franchise are not willing
to throw up tin'll- hands at this Join
ture. when them is a good chance ot
recouping their depleted investments,
for H iho Irani In,e were sold it would
probably bring lyes than par value
At thi league meeting in Savan
nah next week. Hie \iigusla club wiil
In- represented by ,Messrs Harry Mor
ris and James Fart They will In
i'll probability favor the re-elcrtlon of
Mr. Hover as president of the league,
tint It is by no means certain that
lie’ll get the Job again al a salary ot
21,800 per season. Indications are
that tin- league will offer him a sal
ary ot 41,200 per season if no hew
teams uro admlttid, or $1,500 If the
circuit Is enlarged to eight towns
The league charter has expired, Inf
it was granted with lie- privilege of
renewal, and there will b< no Iron
bb- lor the .Lilly to again fie admf’ed
hy the N'Htlot) il coil) ml .-ion, wlnfaei
It begins the season of I'joh a; an
tight or six club league
There Is good reason lo believe Hint
•wo new clubs will be adrnlUcd
Clrittanor-fai. oud Knoxville arc well
In advance ol the running, jusl at
Ibis slag' -if the grille, while Ashe
ville arid Columbus conn- In for men
tlon. The latter ‘own Ik anxious I 1
■c-t in. Fans there have w rit too to
more than one sportini scribe In Ibo
circuit to "pull tor them" when ttu
i|iicsilon coior-, up, and arc ve-y i-in
I'halic in 'bi-li assuMnee Hid Co
lumbus will tiigo 'mi r.n attendance at
ever- game lo 11, c pri-ia.-m average
paid admission.
Ciihttimoo"-- hss supported Sooth
( in league team, -irid m ly easily bar .
up a t.guad In the Hally circuit. Ko
may Knoxville, If popti! item and the
baseball sptril lusy bn regarded ns
factors In ’h success of a baseball
club. *
But It's a cinch of the proverbial
lead pipe variety 1 hot If the leagii - bt
enlarged next par, President Hoy,,-
will have 10 git busy and devise u j
50 per cent belter scliedule than the
one finished . ,-xterday. It will ;.i, j
down In Hit history of baseball wl'h !
few psrralleis, |m m arrangement
affected a leak In the s: r-trig box ot
every club In Ihn league lhai was ,
never calked, Tho system of send !
Ing a club to open In a town and la 1
back home again to stack up against
the toe aggregation didn't work ■
like a charm For Instance, |t
tame the doty of a c-rt.ilii i< am to I
follow the Remit 1 a<v hoe, mor,.
than oner and bung ground Idle r,
.iMcksonvUle two days, waiting for
the rain to rr t l se ''That's when a
f lub lost a even one bund ed pe r
diem,” remarked Hectv. Ouroll \
night. August 1 :ollov el M.- o-i 1101
after every series the l'e»< null
ed off here.
Big league schedule makers have
n peculiar wav ot starting the west
era loams around to play the east
mu teams, then vice versa, *et cetera
A few ligures regarding the tln.au
dal slathk of affairs regarding the
Augusta dub might not be amiss.
The dub was capitalized at $5,000
Stock to the amount of $3,625 was
old to loyal hearted fans, leaving
shares worth $1,375 uncalled lor.
To Messrs. Carr and Steiner, the
mm ot $2,260 was paitl for the fruu
< hire. Tin- bonus, or sinking fund,
took S3OO out of the treosurv Soon
after the new dull bought the fran
chise a wind blew down the grand
stand and patk fence It cost s4e<i
to fix that. Trsinsjmrlstlon to play
ers and Inddi nlals figured up an
even SI,OUO. Add I hit uty and the
total Is $3,950. Subtricl from that
amount Hie amount of shares -old anj
you get $326, which In algebra would
InV termed a minus quailllly, as the
club started out V/ 11 hutch In the
hole. Season ll< ki Ik were sold In
Advance, and the Indcbtedm'SK was
canceled.
For a while the attendance wna
line liusltiesK, and when the Tourists
came home for thdr tlrst cries of
15 games Hecty. Carrol’s Imnk ac
count showed $2,150. Seven days of
the fifteen were awarded to Jupiter
Pluvius, and when Augusta left home
again the check hook 'of "ye cenlil
seek" showed nothing leu tubs.
At a recent meeting of Ml" span
holders, Tourlei-n g« a Icrnen of trie,
blue spirit and liberal means were'
Kind enough to loan tie- club SIOO
a ple< act noti i- i 11 - t
They were also made preferred en d
Hors. In addition, Hedy. Carroll tfol
busy yesterday, and rat wl some more
money, which. In addition to the
niikiii*il mb 'riled by fins 111 lip- In:,'
week, will par I lie players otf wln n
they bin'. In odliy.
lleltllc Busch lias been given the
refusal el a manager's berth m i
year, lie doesn't ray yet whether or
not he'll accept. Every player on the |
team i' reserved, and unless It h
come* 'tbfolutely neeei.sarv, none will
lie sold.
JENNINGS DOESN’T ORE AO
THE ST. LOUIS SOUTHPAWS
Hughey Jennings, foxy manager el
flu- Detroit Tlgi-rs, Is still codin' d
that there Is iiolliing lo the American
league pennant rate bill bis bale.
Ho believes that the remaining games
wllli HI l.ouls will decide tin Mil
lion and that the redoiibtubb 'I Igi 1
will finish on top.
Cleveland, however, believes Ihn
while the Browns and Tigers are
beating each o her, 11 most '-vcelleri'
chant, will be afforded tin nines to
creep up on I to- leaders. According
lo reports from Ht Isnils, McAlicr
appear-i to b>- of the opinion that bis
left-handed • twirl,-ra will Jusl about
have the- lodliio sign 00 In Detroit
left handed bailers soil that this,-
port side Dingers will win the pen
nunt for (lie Browns On the other
hand Jennings merely smiles, when
fold about ibis, and ealiuly says tbai
all bis batters, whether |efi handed
or right handed, can bit any pitcher.]
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Cleveland, 9; Philadelphia, 1.
PHILADELPHIA Cleveland won
easily here today hy bunching lilts
on Vlekers and flygert.
Score by Innings: It, II F;
Cleveland . 020 ftftft 421 *9 II ,ft
Philadelphia (lift ftftft ftftft 1 9 2
Batteries: Clpek and N. Clarke;
Vlekers, Dygert and Hchreik.
Umpires -Sheridan and 1C van*.
Tinrra Won From Washington.
WAKIIINGTON. lielr.pt batted
Hughes out of the box In seven In
nings tod a! d defeated Washington,
1; to I Hummers was effective, but
wild. tli> local boiirliliig Iwo tills
with a bliHe 011 b ills and a wild pitch
lo Ihe ml .lining, which scored
thri of their four runs,
-i- ' litul • It. H. 1:
Washington . . 030 000 100 I 1; 3
I lot roll ... on.: 000 ill nil 0
I’.'-lb-rl" Hughes, Johnson and
Hi ref t and Kclks , Rummers ami
Hchmldb
Time 1:55.
IJtrtplre Egan,
Chicago, 6; Boston, 7.
IIOHTON. 1 bitting by the vlsl
tt.rs and poor I,a running by ih> lo
cals gave Chicago today's game, 7
to 0. Young, Hun bell and Smith were
be tted out of tin- box.
- ' " by Hilling'-: It II K
Chicago .... 000 <lO2 320 7 15 2
Boston . .120 000 120 (j 8 0
Hatferbo Htnltli, Walsh and Sulli
van; Youtig. Biircheil, Clcottv uml
Crlger and Currlgun.
Time 1:02.
empires o’l,ourhlln and Hurst.
New York Hi 2 game ppatpon
cd, wet grounds.
PAGE FIVE
lIJOR SCOUTS ARE
EYEING PAUL COBB
The doors of the major league*
art about 10 swing wide open to
Haul Cobb, Tv's brother, who la said
to bo ''jusl about as good a player”
1 it-- Prach. I’aul Is probably a
Ini' ball player, all right, ail right,
for bps id will tell," but li la a good
deal too much to expect that ho will
runic viili Ihe sensational batier and
held'r of the Tiger team. Brothers
have often played together on the
same team or the sumo league In
professional has- ball, but In only
a I' -■ / i i - instances has the brother
'hnl ''follow'd afterward” been a*
trial lie (lie brother ''that Wont be
lor One of the exceptions wa*
llrolh'-r (b m , i 1 -itovall, v.ko follow
ed Ji-ase in Ho American league.
Broilier George" stayed In the maj
ors, while Jesse, great player that
In- -.ii.., drift)d Into the minora.- Cle
veland Brass.
“Tiie Place to Get ’Em
Right/’
A. H. MUEGeC
TAILOR.
21 3 Mclntosh Street,
Leonard Building.