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CRACKERS MEET MEMPHISi™ GAMES TOMI The Cracker team, somewhat be draggled as the result of a trying trip, has returned to Atlanta and opens this afternoon in a double-header with Memphis. The first game will be call ed at 3230. <>f course there will be a big crowd out. There always Is ,un Labor day. The team will be greeted at Ponce DeLeon this afternoon with some mod erate reinforcements. The brigade which has come to the rescue consists largely of Pitcher Schegg. the Nebras ka Indian, turned over to the Crackers by Washington. He is a southpaw, and if lie appears to be in shape he will be worked either today or tomor row. Outfielder Sisson will also join the Cracker-: this week, though the date is uncertain. If Columbus wins the sec ond half of the Sally season, as secins probable. Sisson -will have to stick around and play in the post-season se ries. If Columbus is nosed out he will eave for Atlanta Tuesday. TRIPLETS ON THE FARM: STORK BUSY IN JERSEY GLASSBORO. N. Sept. 2.- In this Season of big fruit and produce crops, the wife of Isaac Harris, about one mile from Williamstown, lias caused a real stir by presenting her amazed husband with triplets, two hoys and a girl. The little ones and the mother are doing well. Hartls is happy despite all. They have had ten children prior to the ad vent df lhe triplets. HAS REVOLVER TO DEFEND HIS TROUSERS: ARRESTED *. r NJjiW YORK. Sept. 2. Because he used a revolver to prevent the foreibl removal of his Domers in a barber shop Tty a dunning tailor. Giuseppe Talamasiano, a Btooklyn barbel, was arraigned in the Adptiis street police court and paroled to give the persistent tailor’another'chance to collect the $2 due on the trousers. The ba: her said he wouldn't wear a barrel. BREAKS JAIL TO FEED HIS CATS, THEN RETURNS SAN BERNARDINO, CAL., Sept 2 'oseph Watkins, a miner, while in jail if- . t tp thinking of his eats not being fed so he broke jail, went ami fed th m •and returned and gave himself up. |i• ■——- ■ :■ • 'b jf I It all Ottj yyAys I depended on a this man’s U Nerve- but he never turned a hair. * . £••£■£ ■■ lie brought his train through, ‘ I all right, without a scratch • ( -gI 4 and on lime, at that. '. “Just shifted my ( hew." he said, “let good old 96 have her head —and made it!" -,.'<.■ When some hard job yells to you, “Are you ready? Have IB w got yourself together?'' that’s when you need your ,' i|l nerves. And somehow there’s A•> v nothing that seems to steady a fellow so and brace him up as a real good chew! Isn t that u---^" *'inl'j£X right, men? You ought to try fc ° t> - $ X vWw W«£&. I DRUMMOND “Y> | CHEWING TOBACCO I It’s a wonder as a nerve-stcadicr —it’s a mighty good standard —strikes twelve every, time! Yes, sir, when dW P a l ' n every way. It’s got the fusfe — that good natural you get hold of that handy metal box you’ve inherited a BO leal taste that Zaj.'s—that mild mellowness you find in top- bunch of solid comfort. KtS notch Burley tobacco when it’s aged up to the Drummond You ought to buy some today at your dealer's. she f lOC —Hi /Bm. ‘ 'L-J-■•-Y ■ ' *■<* B faun 1 jr ' -Cii**- - , .e>-" j THE BASEBALL CARD SOUTHERN LEAGUE. Games Today. Memphis in Atlanta at Ponce DeLeon; two games; first game called at 2:30 p. in. New Orleans in Birmingham; two games Montgomery in Mobile; two games. Nashville in Chattanooga; two games. Standing of the Clubs. W. L. P.C. \V. L. P C. B'ham.. 77 49 .611 Mont. . 59 66 472 Mobile . 71. 55 .564 C’nooga 56 65 .463 N. Or . 68 54 .557 Nash. . 57 66 .463 M’mphis 60 63 .488 j Atlanta .46 76 .377 Yesterday’s Results. Nashville 2. Memphis 1. Mobile 8, Birmingham 2. New Drleans 5, Montgomery 4 (first ga me.) New Orleans 3. Montgomery 1 (second game. > SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE. Games Today. Albany in Savannah: two games. Macon in Columbus; two games. Jacksonville in Columbus; two games. Standing of the Clubs. W L. P.C. | W. L. PC. c bus. . 35 20. .636 I Macon. .24.32 .429 Sav’nah 33 22 .600 i Albany. 22 34 .393 ; J'ville. .33 23 .589 | C hia. . 21 37 .362 Yesterday's Results. No games scheduled. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Games Today. Detroit n Chicago; two games. St. Louis in Cleveland; tw/> games. Philadelphia in Washington; two games New York in Boston; two games. Standing of the Clubs. \\ ... L. P.*C. W. L. P.C ’ Boston .87 37 ’.702 Detroit .57 70 .449 Wash . 77 49 .61 1 C’land. 54 71 *132 Phila. . 73 50 .594 N. York 45 78 .366 Chicago .62 61 .500 S. Louis 43 82 .344 Yesterday’s Resuits. • Chicago 7. Detroit 6. St. Louis 6. Cleveland 3. I Only games played. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Games Today. Brooklyn in Philadelphia; two games. Chicago in Pittsburg: two games. St. Louis >n Cincinnati; two games. Boston in New York; two games. Standing of the Clubs. W 1 . PC. | \V. 1.. P.C N York 82 36 .695 i C’nati. .59 65 .476 I Chicago 79 43 .618 I S. Louis 51 68 .113 I P burg. 71 52 .577 ' B’klyn. .14 76 .367 Phila. . 59 60 .196 j Boston. .37 85 .303 Yesterday's Results. Cincinnati 2. Pittsburg 1 Hirst game.) Cincinnati 11. Pittsburg 6 (secohd game. ) St. Louis 5. Chicago 3. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE. Games Today. Toronto ip Rochester (two games.) Montreal in Buffalo (two games.i Newark in Providence (two games.) Jersey City in Baltimore (two games.) Standing of the Clubs. ‘ W. L. P.C. | W. 1,. P.C. > Toronto 81 52 .609 I Buffalo. 60 67 .473 Roch 76 55 .580 ; .1, City . 6] 72 .459 N work. 66 65 .504 1 Ml real. 60 72 .155 i B’nrorc. 64 65 .496 | P’dence 56 76 .421 ; Yesterday’s Results. Providence 5. Newark I. Jersey City. Baltimore, rain. < »nly game played. THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 2. 1912. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Games Today. Minneapolis in St. Paul (morning. > Columbus in Indianapolis (two games.) Louisville in Toledo (two games.) Kansas City in Milwaukee i two games.) St. Paul in Minneapolis (afternoon.! Standing of the Clubs. W. L. PC. W. 1.. P C. M apolis 95 50 ,((.’>€ M’w'kee 68 75 .475 (.’’bus. . 90 55 .620 S. Paul. 65 82 .412 Toledo . 87 58 .600 L'ville. .53 8!' .373 K. City 69 73 .486 I'apolis. 51 96 .347 Yesterday’s Results. Toledo 8, Louisville 5 (first gamed Toledo 6, Louisville 4 (second game.) Columbus 6, Indianapolis 1. Milwaukee 3. Kansas City 2. St. Pau’ 3. Minneapolis 2 (first game, i Minneapolis 11, St. Paul 2 (second game.) CAROLINA ASSOCIATION. Games Today. Greensboro in Winston Salem. Spartanburg in Greenville. Anderson in Charlotte Standing of the Clubs. W. L. P.C I W L. P.C And'son 65 43 .602 ! Sp'b'rg. 54 52 .514 W.-S’m 60 47 .561 i Gr'boro. 49 56 .467 ChTte.. 58 46 .558 i Gr'v'le.. 33 75 .305 Yesterday's Results. No games scheduled. VIRGINIA LEAGUE. Games Today. (Morning Games.) Norfolk in Portsmouth. Richmond in Petersburg. Newport News in Roanoke (Afternoon Games.) Petersburg in Richmond. Portsmouth in Norfolk. Newport News in Roanoke. Standing of the Clubs W. L. P.C. W. L. P.C. P burg.. 76 48 .613 N'folk.. 61 61 .500 R'noke.. 62 53 .539 P’m'th.. 52 60 .464 R'mond 63 63 .500 N. N’ws 46 75 .380 Yesterday's Results. No games scheduled. APPALACHIAN LEAGUE. Games Today. Cleveland in Asheville (two games). Johnson City in Bristol (two games) Morristown in Knoxville (two games). Standing of the Clubs. W L Pc I W L. p.c. 8rt01... 56 36 .609 , Ci'l'nd.. 43 46 .183 K'xv'le. 52 45 .538 I A'evflle. 43 54 .143 J. City.. 46 43 .517 i M'town. 37 53 .411 Yesterday’s Results. No games scheduled. ARCHER IS RECOVERING. BUT IS OUT FOR SEASON CHICAGO, Sept. 2.—Catcher Jimmy Archer of the <’ub team showed con siderable improvement this morning, hut the doctors in charge of his ease announce that he is hardly likely Io play again this year. In the ninth inning of yesterday's game, Archer was sent in to bat for Reulbach. He swung so hard when he grounded to Mowrey that before he could steady himself he turned on his knee and fell. Time was called, while ! several doctors were summoned from the stand. Archer was then carried across tile field to the club house. This morning the doctors said that his knee was so badly wrenched that he probably would be unable to play again this season. COLUMBUS MUST WIN ONE GM TOLANDRAG Columbus will undoubtedly lie on top I of the heap when the second half of the South Atlantic season closes this after noon. They have but to win one game of the double-header with Jacksonville to land the bunting. But they can be tied, as the following dope shows: If Columbus wins' one of the games scheduled with Jacksonville, the pen nant will go to the Poxes even if Sa vannah does win two games from Al bany. Here will be the way they will ' finish then: CLUBS- - Won Lost P. C. i Columbus 36 21 .643 Savannah 35 22 .614 | Jacksonville 34 24 586 If Savannah wins both games from Al- ! bany and Jacksonville wins both from , Columbus, Savannah and Columbus will : he tied, with Jacksonville a half game behind. Here will be their standing in this event: CLI BS— Won Lost. P. C. Coltimbus-> 35 22 .614 Savannah .. 35 22 .614 Jacksonville .. 35 23 .603 If Jacksonville wins two games from Columbus, while Savannah is breaking even. Columbus will win the pennant by a half game, with Jacksonville second. In this event they will stand this way: CLUBS— Won. Lost. P. C Columbus .. .. 35 22 .614 Jacksonville 35 23 .603 Savannah 34 23 .596 The way the teams finished at the end of the first season was as follows: CLUBS— Won, Lost. P.C. Jacksonville 36 17 .679 Albany 31 25 .554 Savannah 31 28 .525 Macon 26 29 .473 Columhus 25 30 .455 Columbia 18 38 .324 84 GOLFERS BATTLE FOR AMATEUR GOLF TITLE CHICAGO, Sept.'2.—Play in the quali fying golf tourney, with 84 contenders entered, started over the links of the Chicago Golf club, at Wheaton, at 8 o'clock this morning. Among those contending are some of the best known golfers in the United States and Eng land. The play is for the title of na tional amateur champion, now held by Harold H. Hilton, of England. The links of the Chicago Golf club are in excellent condition for the match and have pleased the visiting experts. Aside from the intense heat the weath er conditions were ideal. Hilton is among those who started today. Norman E. Hunter, of the Hon orable Company of Edinburg golfers, is also here for the match. Willie How land. of the Glenview club, and ('. G Waldow, of the Brooklawn club, drove off first in the opening pjay. Walter J. Travis, Jerome D. Travels, "Chick” Evans. Warren K. Wood and Oswald Kilby are among those who are entered in the match. RIVERS PICKED TO BEAT MANDOT IN 20 ROUND BATTLE Los ANGELES, Sept. 2. Joe Rovers, the Mexican lightweight, was a 10 to 6 favorite today over Joe Mandot. the New Orleans Frenchman, for their twenty round contest at the Vernon arena this afternoon. The winner of this bout will be the logical opponent of Lightweight Champion Ad Wolgast when he fights again DAVIDSON AND BLACK IN FINAL ROUND TODAY A. Davidson will play H. Block in the finals for the Davis & Freeman golf trophy today over the East Lake course of the Atlanta Athletic club, having played through the tournament. Hernsheim Ogar 1 ! yl Ajoodjjrqoke Rievrv. “ (a < You’ll Like This Blue and Gold Set Ik V- 1 •1' wv J J dH V I t J*l *-1 ML f A X -Je JI n I S e tIBaBWSHIu g Ail T||| awk w.; JJar -w jafii Hundreds of others, in all walks of life, have praised this set. Its beau ty is of an uncommon sort. And we'll vouch for its utility The decoration stays. It’s fired into the ware by a new process, and it's underglazed. It can’t come off. This is your last chance to obtain this set for $3.50 and the six Pre mium Coupons (’lit from The Georgian. (See page 2.) W hen our present stock is exhausted the offer will be withdrawn. The Atlanta Georgian Premium Room 20 E.Alabama St. I . . - - - - ■. - . ■ - ■ - . Correct Proverb Solutions Picture No. 53 Picture No. 54 . ?N. 'X XK. pawwee \ . <s '-< \ •“ / (Xt/Xlt (you’ve COT lots IC-ife’ iNO’!) »j T _ • W' Tlie very falling of leaves frightens hares. A shameless heggar must have a short denial. The Big Race Here is the up-to-the-minute dope on how the “Big Five” batters of the Ameri can league are hitting: PLAYER— |A. B. H. Aver? Cobb .... .. . 463 190 .410’ Speaker 485 195 | .402 Jackson 469 173 | .369 Collins 436 146 | .335 Lajoie 336 108 j ,321 Starting a new week Ty Cobb is 8 points ahead of Tris Speaker for the American league batting crown. Tyrus secured one hit in four times at bat yesterday. Jack son banged out three safe swats in four attempts. Lajoie grabbed a pair of clouts in four visits to the plate. Speaker and Collins “stood still,’’ as neither the Red Sox nor Athletics did battle. JIM FLYNN 2-TO-1 PICK OVER MILLER IN FRISCO FIGHT SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2.—A slugging match was predicted today while Jim Flynn, the Pueblo, Colo., fireman, and Charley -Miller, the giant motorman, awaited the call for this afternoon's twenty-round battle at Daly City. Miller has a big advantage in weight, weighing 220 pounds, or 30 more than his antagonist. Despite this, odds of 2 to 1 were offered that Flynn would defeat Mil ler. , SHOOT AT COLLEGE PARK. The College Park Gun club will have something new on hand today. The shoot will consist of a handicap affair for a beautiful loving cup. Besides this, there will be some matches pulled off between local ama teurs and other events. MARTIN MAXt ' 18U PEACHTREE STREET X UPSTAIRS STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL UNREDEEMED PLEDGES y FOR SALE a 11