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BASEBALL
Diamond News and Gossip
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Watch George Stallings bring the Bos
ton Nationals out of the deptns. It’s a
big task, but the Georgian is a big man.
* * *
Later—Stallings denies that he will
manage the Braves. Managers seem to
take it as an insult to be accused of ac
cepting that job.
• • •
The Virginia league is drawing so
strong that they are' talking of extending
the season another' week, to get the
money they were rained out of in the
spring.
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Clark Griffith is said to be after the
Richmond, Va., league, franchise. He
wants the team for a farm.
* * *
Exchanges announce that Charley
Sterrett of the Yanks has discovered that
Walsh. Wood and Johnson are the hard
est pitchers in the American league to
hit. Regular Christopher Columbus, that
lad.
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The right fielder of the Sacramento
team recently suffered a broken ankle.
His name is Shinn. That's where the
break came. '
Ban Johnson has notified the Wash
ington club that Herman Schaefer and
Nick Altrock will have to cut out their
comedy stuff while the game is in prog
ress.
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The White Sox have asked waivers on
Billy Sullivan. Bill has been with Co
miskey since the American became a
major le'ague.
Chief Meyers is said to study his bat
ting form as closely as a golfer studies
his' driving form or a bettor his racing
form. He is a good bit of a natural
player; but a real top-notcber because
he has taken the game seriously.
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Eppa Rixoy has about decided to ac
cept a' winter engagement as chief of the
department of physical /education over at
Marion institute, which is located some
where in Alabama.
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The Barons were certainly glad to sighi
the Crackers in the offing. What they
need is some nice, soft opposition.
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Callahan is awfully sore at Ting Bodie
and wants to trade him. He swears that,
outside of having the swell head and a
bone head, there isn’t a thing in the world
the matter of Ting.
♦ * •
Doc. White, the eminent dentist of the
White team, says that all he wants
in life is to get Empire Hart in his chair
once—just once.
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President Lynch will not hold his job
•after the next annual meeting of the Na
tional league—or, so they say. However,
they were saying that identical tiling
just a year ago.
Let’s see. who are the world’s cham
pions this season, anyway?
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They say that every time Rube Benton
gets on bases in a pinch he kills at least
two runs. They call him the Human
Clog.
• * •
Wilhelm, ex-Baron. has been Roches
ter's best relief pitcher this year.
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Shanghai has a six-club city baseball
league.
The Yankees have sent Pat "Maloney
back to Brockton to learn how to play
baseball and have taken Fred Smith, an
outfielder, in exchange.
Chance says the race is between the
Pirates and the Cubs. Dreyfus sa-ys the
Pirates will win the rag. What McGraw
says is unfit to print.
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That Heinie Heltmuller should continue
to lead the coast league with an average
of .350 isn't surprising. But that Dick
Bavless. now of Vernon, should be macer
ating the pellet .329 and third in the
league takes one's breath away.
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SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
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Games Today.
Atlanta in Birmingham.
Memphis in Mobile.
Chattanooga in Montgomery.
Nashville in New Orleans.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. PC. | W. L. P.O.
B'ham. .69 45 .605 i M mphis 53 57 .482
Mobile . 64 51 .557 | Mont. . 54 59 .478
N. Or. . 58 52 .527 j Nash. . 51 60 .459
C'nooga 52 54 .491 | Atlanta 43 66 .394
Yesterday’s Results.
Birmingham 11. Atlanta 3.
Montgomery 2. Chattanooga 1.
Mobile 3. Memphis 0.
New Orleans 2. Nashville 1.
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Albany in Columbus.
Savannah in Columbia.
Macon in Jacksonville.
Standing of ttfe Clubs.
W. L. P.O. i W. L. P.C
Sav'nah 27 17 .614 ; Macon . 22 24 .478
C'bus. . 27 18 .600 Albany .17 28 .378
J’ville. .26 20 .565 | Col’a. . 17 29 .370
Yesterday's Results.
Columbus 3, Albany 1.
Columbia 4, Savannah 2.
; Jacksonville 6. Macon 0.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Chicago in Philadelphia.
St. Louis in New York.
Detroit in Boston.
Cleveland in Washington.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. P C. i W. L, P.C.
Boston . 78 35 .690 I Detroit. 55 61 .474
Wash. . 69 44 .611 j C'land. .51 61 .455
Phila. .67 44 .604 N. York 39 73 .348
Chicago 55 56 .495 I S. Louis 35 75 .318
Yesterday's Results.
Boston 4, Detroit 3.
Other games postponed.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Brooklyn in' Ptt tsburg.
Boston in Cincinnati.
Philadelphia in Chicago.
New York in St. Louis.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. P C I W. L. P.C.
N. York 76 31 .711 C'nati. .52 59 .468
Chicago .71 38 .652 ' S. Louis 50 62 .416
P'burg. 65 42 .607 B'klyn. .39 71 .355
Phila. . 53 55 .491 | Boston . 30 78 .278
Yesterday’s Results.
New York 5, St. Louis 2.
Other games postponed.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Games Today.
Columbus in St. Pau.l
Toledo in Minneapolis
Indianapolis in'Kansas City.
Louisville in Milwaukee.
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. PC. , W. L. P.C.
C'bus. . 82 47 ■ .636 j M’w'kee 59 67 .468
C'bus. . 82 48 .631 I S. Paul 57 76 .429
Toledo . 78 49 .614 ; L'Ville . 49 77 .389
K. City. 62 66 .484 I I’apolis. 47 86 .353
Yesterday's Results.
Louisville 6, Milwaukee 2
Indianapolis 6, Kansas City 2.
St. Paul 3. Columbus 2.
Minneapolis-Toledo, rain.
BRUNSWICK ISSUES DEFI.
BRUNSWICK, GA., Aug. 20.—The
management of the local baseljall team
has decided to keep Brunswick’s team
in the field until 'Labor day, and an
nounces a challenge to any semi-pro
fessional team in the south of Georgia.
DEWEY and
FARR AG U T
Fought Together
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|T N the August number of Hearst’s Magazine—now on
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o f Farragut’s victory on the Mississippi. Side by side
with this great naval master stood Dewey, the destined
hero of another war. |
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but never before has the story been told with all its intima
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helped win the battles he tells about. In
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I life. The great Battle of New Orleans is the subject of the •
August number, and the fight is told with all its glaring,
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INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Baltimore in Rochester.
Providence in Montreal.
Newark in Buffalo.
Jersey City in Toronto (two games.)
Standing of the Clubs.
W. L. P.C. W. L. P C.
I Roch. ..70 45 .610 .1. City 58 61 .488
■ Toronto 69 50 .580 Buffalo . 53 62 .461
1 61 55 .526 M'treal. 54 68 .443
I J. City .58 60 .492 P'dence 48 70 .407
Yesterday’s Results.
Montreal 7, Providence 2.
Toronto 8, Jersey City 2.
Other games postponed, -ain.
CAROLINA ASSOCIATION.
Games Today.
Greensboro in Greenville.
Spartanburg in Charlotte.
Anderson in Winston-Salem.
Standing of the Clubs.
AV. 1 P.C I W 1.. P C
A’ders'n 60 37 .619 i Sp'b'rg 47 50 485
I W.-S'm 55 43 .561 G'sboro 42 53 .442
I C'rlotte 53 42 .558 j G'nville 33 65 .337
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Yesterday's Results.
Greenville 6. Greensboro 2.
Spartanburg .12, Charlotte 5.
Winston-Salem 5, Anderson 2.
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Roanoke in Norfolk.
Richmond in Portsmouth.
Newport News in Petersburg.
Standing of the Clubfc.
AV. L. P.C | W. L. P.C.
P'sb'rg 68 43 .613 | R'hm’d 54 58 .482
R anoke 53 49 .520 I P'sm'th 47 52 .475
I Norfolk 56 53 .481 I N. Nws 42 65 .393
Yesterday's Results.
Petersburg 6, Newport News 5.
I Roanoke 9, Norfolk 6.
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE.
Games Today.
Asheville in Knoxville.
Bristol in Morristown.
Johnson City in Cleveland.
Standing of the Clubs.
AV. L. PC. I AV. L. P C
Bristol 48 33 .593 C'v'l’d 41 40 506
K'xville 45 39 .536 A'eville 37 48 .435
J. City 41 38 .519 | M'town 34 48 .415
Yesterday's Results.
’ Morristown-Bristol; rain.
Cleveland 4, Johnson City 3.
' Knoxville 7, Asheville 0.
OTHER GAMES YESTERDAY.
Western League.
Omaha 9, Topeka 7.
Des Moines 2. Lincoln 1.
Denver 13. Sioux City 5.
St. Joseph 8, Wichita 4.
Texas League.
Fort AA'orth 4. Waco 1.
Houston 7. Beaumont 3..
San Antonio 5; Galveston 4.
Dallas-Austin'; off day.
TEDDY TETZLAFF HERE
WITH BIG RACING CAR
Teddy Tetzlaff. the winner of the
Santa .Monica road race two years ago.
is in Atlanta with his 200-horsepower
twelve-cylinder Fiat, which he will
drive in the Vanderbilt cup race at
Milwaukee this year.
Teddy has been driving the car
i through the country and. is In Atlanta
I now en route for Savannah, where he
will .camp until the race comes off,
tuning up his big machine for the big
. race.
BOXING
Late News and Views
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The Cross brothers are booked to ap
pear in New York tomorrow night at the
St. Nicholas rink. Leach Cross meets
Tommy O'Keefe in a return ten-round go,
while his brother. Phil, is matched with
Johnny Dohan. O'Keefe and Cross met
some time ago and the Fighting Dentist
had to extend himself to outpoint the
Philadelphian. Dohan is a better boxer
than Phil, but the latter is a sturdj
fighter who never stops no matter how
fast the blows land on him.
• • •
Ray Bronson and Clarence ("Wild
Cat") Ferns have been matched to fight
ten rounds at Indianapolis Labor Day.
The club staging the bout will try to
match Chick Hayes with some good ban
tamweight for the semi-wind-up to the
Bronson-Ferns go.
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Frankie Russell, the New Orleans lad,
will have his work cut out for him next
Monday night when he meets Joe Coster
in a ten-round encounter at the Orleans
A. C.. in New Orleans. Russell recently
defeated Jack White and fans look for
him to win the contest. However, he will
have to go some, as Coster has been
meeting some of the best 128-pounders
in the business.
• • •
The earnings of a successful boxer will
equal that of the president of the United
States, according to figures produced by
Battling Nelson.
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Although it has been rumored ‘around
that Tommy Kilbane will retire, the
brother of the featherweight champ has
agreed to meet either Young Abe Attell
or Willie Purcell about September 15.
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Mickey Hart, of Chicago, broke his arm
in the second round of a scheduled ten
round contest with Jimmy Watts at In
dianapolis a tew nights ago and the bout
was stopped Hart will not be able to
fight again for some time.
• • •
Eddie McGoorty will be a busy pugilist
for the next month. He is scheduled to
meet Tommy Gavigan at Cleveland with
in the next two weeks and will then go
to New York to fight Mike Gibbons there
September 11.
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Out on the coast where Joe Mandot, the
Southern champ, is training for his 20-
round contest with Mexican Joe Rivers
Labor Day, they are heralding him as a
second Wolgast. with the speed of Packey
McFarland thrown in.
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The McMahon brothers, who went to
Chicago to get Jack Johnson to sign ar
ticles for a ten-round bout in New York
September 25. booked another match
while in the Windy City. Charles White
has agreed to meet the winner of the Abe
Attell-Young Shugro bout to be staged in
Gotham September 18.
• • •
Promoter Jim Coffreth, of San Fran
cisco, is still trying to get Johnny Kilbane
to sign articles to meet Abe Attell at his
dub Admission Day, September 9.
* • *
Champion Ad AVolgast will receive
$2,250 a round for his ten-round go with
Packey McFarland in New York next
month. AVolgast is to receive $22,500 as
his share of the prize money, while Mc-
Farland is svilling to work on a percent
age that may net him about $15,000.
• • •
That thg signing of articles between
Emil Thiry. manager ot Packey McFar
land, and Ad Wolgast for a ten-round
bout in Gotham, will mean a break be
tween the champion and his manager,
Tom Jones, seems a certainty. Ad did
not consult Jones at all as to the McFar
land match. Jones is at present in Cali
fornia.
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It is the belief of many that AA’olgast's
demand for such a large purse to fight
Packey was because he believes he has
gone back and that he knows If he loses
to the stockyard lad he will lose much
of his popularity.
YESTERDAY’S GAME.
Birmingham. ab. r. h. po. a. e.
Marcan. 2b5 1 I 2 4 0
Carroll, rs 5 1 2 0 0 rt
Almeida. 3b4 11 0 t) 0
Mcßride, If 4 2 1 3 0 1
McGilvrav. lb. ... 5 1 3 10 0 I
Johnson, cf 4 2 2 4 0 0
Ellam, ss 2 2 0 2 0 0
Bilger, c 2 11 6 5 0
Foxen, p 4 0 1 I) 5 t
Totals 36 11 12 27 14 2
Atlanta. ab. r. h. po. a. e
Agler. lb 4 0 0 8 11
Bailey, cf 4 0 0 1 0 0
Harbison, ss4 1 2 5 1 2
Alperman. 2b. ... 4 0 0 4 2 1
McElveen. 3b. ... 4 11 0 1 0
Reynolds, c 4 0 0 2 3 0
Callahan, If 3 0 11 0 0
Lyons, rs 4 0 0 3 0 0
Waldorf, p 1 0 0 0 0 0
Sitton, p 2 1 2 0 2 0
Totals 34 3 6 24 10 4
Score by Innings: R
Birmingham 003 220 40x 11
Atlanta 000 001 002- 3
Summary. Two-base hits- Carroll. Mc-
Gilvray. Sacrifice hit—Bilger. Stolen
bases Johnson 2. Almeida. Carroll. Mar
can. Ellam. Double play -McElveen to
Agler to Harbison. Hits apportioned - -
Off Waldorf 2 with 3 runs in 3 innings, off
Sitton 10 with 8 runs in 5 innings. Struck
out- By Foxen b, by Waldorf 1. bv Sitton
2. Bases on balls—Off Waldorf 1. off Sit
ton 1. Wild pitches -Foxen, Waldorf.
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man, the Australian swimmer, whose
time was 32 minutes 44 seconds.
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CHARLOTTE BATTERY
CHARLOTTE, N. (’., Aug. 20.--Pitch
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Carolina association to the Atlanta club
of the Southern league, the purchase
price being given at J 2.500 for this star
battery.
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The next tournament that the golfers
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semi-finals by August 31 and the finals
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