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The' ATLANTA GEORGTXn, \VEDNT5fiT>A\ , 7.Tl"SK 20, iSffiT" r- ——I’- 1 fc*-. 1 ^ r —..... Baseball Disasters Null ipjx | ) V\ T G PORT C! k # Kditrd By k J PERCY H. WHITING Doings of th« Tennis Players j||| # : 111 —— SUBURBAN FIELD SMALL AND LACKING IN CLASS Probable Starters in Suburban Colotilnl <{|i l Astronomer Holly Spanker , 1 Hi II *1**1 l»l l Karokl wafer Light"I!"! Otrnw. ; W, II. Jennings .1. II. Ilrinlr l‘. W. William* Alex KhieUln •I. Mrljiuelilln J. W. Fuller H. I'ngef (*; K. ilnwi* IK GIiIpou II T. Wilson. Jr. F. II. Illteheoek J. K. Keene Frol*. JiN-key. I Mils. Williams ft , Marlin 15 I'rnine I<> Hlmw 4 IIIMehrnnde 3) He*le|| . 3 Miller r* Hawaii . 7 Hd'ltke H lltirns 15 O'Nell 3 Dandelion Looks To Be Sure Winner From Ordinary Lot of Dogs Which Start Thursday in Rich Feature. Dv J. 8. A. MACDONALD. B.V I'rhiHe I>dH!t| wire. New- Yum. June 20.-A few h**urs now Kinl 30,0aJ or (0,03-1 riire-Kwr* will ernne ttwlr neeks mol m-tlle tlieniseltea Into it fn- rorl'.e *MM*ti<in nt the shrill sound of the fmst hugle of the 1900 Miiliurlwin lirtlitllrdp. In III* limit lit I tu«* ereryliodjr Is Inisy nap matin; tie* *'haff from the whent, the eon- neiis'is I (dug (lint the siinillest Held lit the binary of i.’u* fentiire will flpp**fir tinder el’k. Not more than twelve horses will go to tin* |n»mi. with Frank lllteheoek's hail- (IHion mi iilinoHt sure winner and n certain favorite. .» T'tyfty la "get-away day" nt flrnveaend. tomorrow- the annual inld-atimmcr meeting of th" t'one.v Iskiml JtN-key t'liih nt HU«*«*ps- hr.nl l*a> will lie liiHiigunited with the Huh- tirhiin luuitll* ;ip as the hurrah thing of the The Hutiurhiin huuUlen|i was first run lurk In 1IP7, when old <|enet*nl Monroe won. Kvery year sinew then the fliture has lie- com** morw and more tndored of the lunsses, until tiMlajr It, Is to Greater New York whnt the Kpsom lierhy Is to l^uidon, the Grand I'rix t«* I'aiif and thp Mwltmurne cup to the turf devotees «»f fnr-nwuy Australia— T1IB horse race *»f the yar. Knrh yenr the Hiihurhiin In the feature •rwut of the Initial day of the ml*!-mi lu nar meeting at Hheepshend lluy nml u monster throng Invariably puts Ip nn op- pen ranee. .This yenr—this Is the hey-day of racing—a record csowd would have l*een surely on hand were It not for the mean, commonplace character of the entrants. There Is not n, real good class horse In the nice of tomorrow. Late yesterday Harry Knapp withdrew Ills great mar** Klameshn, while John A. Iirnke <k*c!aro*| his Ort Welles not In fit condition to go. The Tiekett nml Bohemian are out. too. These w-ero the stars of the entry Hats of two months ago. hut nc«ddent or sickness has eliminated them from the problem as the hour of contest nears. Alex Shields soys Go Between will win the Huhurlutn handicap If he can heat Han* del Ion nml 4'nlrngnnn. Hlmw Is going to let some of the others make the curly run* uiiig ami then he will conic nlong with Go Between In the stretch with n final liurrl* can^ effort. The little Meddler horse la s wonderful stretclr runner and no mistake. John B. Madden and Mr. Hitchcock talk ed over the prospects o*lny In the club house.' tba< Kentuckian advising the latter to have no fears alaint Handellon. "He’ll he thereabouts at the finish, hoys/' laugh ingly replied the Idg trainer to Inquirers of Duudclloii's chances. COLLINS, THE UNBEATEN, TO RACE WALTHOUR HERE An opponent has been found for Boldiy Walthour In hla farewell appearance In Atlanta before leaving for Germany for a summer of racing, aud the man Is Elmar Collins, of Boston. Collins la the luteal and by far the bright est (always excepting Walttiourl of the group of start who have been racing around Boston this spring. He hna defeated Cham pion, Htlnson and nil the rest—everylmdy, 111 fact, hilt Bobby Walthour. And so Wslthour has signed him to race here Tuesday and Wednesday nights of next Work. Walthour wired I'rlnee Wednesday: "El mer Collins la the best man. I have signed him t« rhlo Tuesday nml Wednesday." ."Yoi| never heard of Collins' old you?" Inquired Jack I'rlnee explosively. "Neither dhl many people Iii this town. And yet he Is going to W* a, champion rarer. I 'saw him rail* two yeara ago mid I knew he could follow pace. But lie could never get pro|ier paring or half a chance. Now that he has got the right kind of pacing lie linn hint mi them all. It will not he long before the' people will bo saying, 'You know (lint fel low Colllim, win* raced Bobby Imre? Well, he's golug to !m» champion of the world some day, excepting Bobby.** "Aud then those who missed the race will kick themselves and. It Will l>e too late. "Then think whnt It means that thla Is Bobby's Inst appeal'll in** l*ofore he goes over for a summer of ruclug abroa^l. Hup- fhise he takes a fall on one of thoao eeiuent tracks in Germany. And then there will lie no more Bobby. I have seen melt killed In a second there nml I have seen them tnke falls Hint were awful. I’gli," and Jack shuddered. "Hup|HNu> one of those tumbles should kill Bobby—the only real champion-of any kind that Atlanta ever turned out. Then won't It lie worth n lot to *nA ’I saw the Inst race Bobby rode In America.' I tell you, people ought to pack that Coliseum. Just liecause It Is the last appearance of Walthour before that trip abroad. Ami 'besides that we are going to race hlui against the best tnan that the country has turned out slnee Bobby him self inipte his nppenramv/* ATLANTA TEAM SHOT TO BITS MEMPHI8 4 ATLANTA 1 Hpeelnt to The Georgian. A Memphis, Tenn., June 30.—Playftig gamely to the hitter end. with ft line-up which was almost a Joke, the Georgia Crackers met decisive but not disgraceful defeat at Bed Elm park yesterday afternoon. Thd score was 4 to 1. Horans** of the Injury to Captain Jordan Klim Jim Fox was put at second base and Htlnson brought In from the outfield to play first. The hole In the outfield was filled by Manager Hinlth himself, who luta been 4>Ut of the gam** for weeks. And as though It were not n sufficiently weak outfit,— I'mplre ■ I'fennlnger ordered Evers out of the gnine right nt it critical stage. This necessitated another shift. Hid Smith went behind the bat, Crosier came In from the outfield and played' third base und Tom Hughes went Into the ontftetd. All tlu*sc changes left Atlanta playing with only the pitcher, shortstop ami right fielder In their regular |to*ltlon* nml nat urally their attempt to bent a team which Is In ns good running order ns the Memphis team wum hopeless. Ami to add to the troubles of the Geor gians. the Memphis hunch was uslug Its best pitcher, Mehhnrdt, while Smith hud Baxter Mpnrks, the Mississippi Midget, In (lie box. Hard hitting by the Jtluffer* nml lumpy ATLANTA. Crosier. If-.tb. . Winters, rf. . . H. Smith. 31)."C. Mors**, as. . . . Fox, 2b Htlnson. lb. . . . W. Smith, ef. . Evers. <• Hughes, If. . . . Sparks, p. . . . Totn)fc. . . ... All. K.'ll.Vo. A. B. . . . .39 1 ,24 • 4 THANK GOODNESS, THEY’RE NEARING HOME. One Hundred Miles an Hour In Great Automobile Races That’s What Jack Prince Promises Atlantans if He is Permitted to Build Board Track at Piedmont Park*. "One hundred miles an hour. • "Automobile races oa a board track lu Atlanta at Piedmont Park. "That’a what yon will see In Atlanta In the next few months if the park board will sell iue a five-year lease on tho track nt rieduiont Park/.’ said Jack Prince Wed nesday morning. "Barney'Oldfield, Kiser and nil the great automobile racers of the world will be here, and Atlanta will witness the greatest races over teen In the world. "There la not todny it board track for automobiles Ip the world, and when this one Is constructed In Atlanta, It will be the first, putting Atlanta at least ten yeara ahead of the times. "I have ample capital to build the track, and If the park board will leasa It for a period of fire yenrs I will put up a caah forfeit of $1,000 that the track will be built luatde of two months. "What do you think of that? "Atlanta Spirit? Certainly. ' "It will require more than 1,700,000 feet of lumber to build tho track, which will reduce the danger of races to the minimum, ami the greatest racers of the world •■will como to Atlanta. "Ill addition to professional meet, there will he gentlemen’s races each ‘Saturday, together with the many social features which will naturally follow. "An automobile association will l>e formed ami the elite of Atlanta will be members/' .It Is the Intention of Mr. Prince to appear tiefore the park board, which meets Wed nesday afternoon, and make application for the lease of the track at Piedmont Park. Tenn. Tennis Tournament In Nashville Next Week With tin* Tennessee state tennis tourna ment at Nssbvllle only a week off and the ttouthrrn < hmuploimhlp at Atlanta only two Week* away, doings In a tennis wsy uro waxing warm. ■ Md**t encouraging reports **onia down the pike (hnu Nashville ulmut the routing event there. Ia*a and Hunt, the Michigan stats, will surely attend the Nashvllb* tournament, ns well ns that lu Atlanta. Them* men won the Western Jntorcollcgtatc championship In single** ntnl doubles lit 1'>H: la*** won the tri Mate * hntiipl<Mi»hlp In Hloux I’lty the name rear; In 1H>1 nml 1902 Hunt wou .the gulf states championship'll! New Or leans; In 19>W 1M4 and !XX> he won the Wisconsin ehniuplounhlp lu Milwaukee; In 1904 the Northwestern championship In Minneapolis, nml lit 1906 the Intcriuouutalu championship lu Halt Ijtke t’lty. It ran readily he seeu that l.eo and Hunt will make a iiumi |s*werful team. t»otk la the alngles and doubles, nml tbelr presence will add much to the Interest of both the Teaesaee and Houtberti tournaments. • From New Orleans Post. Hegulu. I.everlcb and Goodfellow lime already entered the Nashville tournament. Post nml Hegtiln bars played well In past tournaments In Nashville sml they will make It Interesting fbr any of the contestant* In Nashville or la thla city. Goodfellow t« a captain In the Patted Htntet army, oml Is sfntlnned at New Orleans. He Is an old Washington til. C.l player, and has hern well up lu •eraral Southern championships. Memphis will send a team t«» Nash* llle. On It will be Father ami Ben Cornelias, the old Vanderbilt . baselmll and tennis player. Hgwanee will send her usual team, Joe fietden and Palmer, and olao the Per- rlgh brothers, two promising young players. Kelden wai one of the best baseball play ers Hews nee ever had and In addition to that Is a crack tennis and golf player. of course the Rodgers brothers of Knox ville will lie In Nashville to defend their title there and to get In practice for the Font horn championship here. NAT KAISER & CO. Confidential loans on valuables. Bargains In unredeemed Diamonds. 15 Decstur St. * Klmbail House. Bryou Grant nml Nat Thornton have been chosen us the official representative* of the Atlanta Athletic ,Club nt the Tennessee state ehamplounlilp anil will leave next w*M»k for the tournament. Both men are In tip top form ami playing great tenuis. In conmaiueucw they are likely to make It Interesting for uny of the contestants at Nashville. President Williams, of the Southern Imwn Tennis Association, has t*ecn notified that s team of four playera may be expected from Angustn for the Kouthoru champion ship. Three of the players who will prob- n ily make the trip are J A. Ynrboniugb. Marlon KJdgtcy and John Whitney. “ Among those who will come to the cham pionship from a considerable dtstumv Is H, l„ treemnn. of Ithaca. N. Y. Mr. Free man Is n professor nt lornell nml was here fur the tournament two years ago. MEMPHIS. Thiel, If. . . Babb. r.b. . , Pnrey, lit. . . Ntcholls, ss. . Nadeau, cf. . Plans, _'h. . . Mnnunh. rf. . Hurlhurt. e. . Llohhnrt, |>. . AB. It. II. pn. A„K. . 4 0 1 0 0 0 . 4 0 2 1 3 1 .411151 .4 1 l I 0 0 3 0 1 6 0 1 .31 4 9 37 13 3 Heure by Innings: Atlanta .0 0010000 0—1 Memphis. pOOS 0100 •—4 Nummary: Two-bnse hit. Nadeau. Three- base hits, Hurlhurt. frailer. Stolen bases, H. Hinlth. ltnbh. Nbdiolls, and IMass (2). Bases on lislls, off Uelihardt 2. Struck out, by Mnnrks 1. by l.lebhnnlt 6. Hncrltb ** lilts, t’raxler. Fox, llass. iNnible plays. Htlnson lunnsslatedi. Time, 1:35.' t'mplre, l'feunlu- ger. NOTICE, AMATEURS. write ups ought to eouie In conventional (orm. The first sentence of every story of a ball game should contain the iinuics of the teams which played, the wore, a state ment of where the game wss played aud when. A story of a baseball game received Wednesday went to the wnste basket be cause It did not contnlu the score. As fnr ns |NHwlble, stories of amateur baseball games should contain the score by Innings, hits, errors, nml linttyrlc*. Full (mix scores will be use*! only In case of im portant uuinteiir games. 8IQN COMMUNICATIONS. so desires, blit It must appear • miinleatlon when It reaches tills office. That rule will not In* varied. An Interesting communication I* now I Go ing held up Iwcnusc of Its lack of signa ture. Also. It may l*e stated In |>asalng. initials d«i not eoustltnte a signature. C0RDELE LOST SPEEDY GAME Mpocinl to The Georgian. Valdosta, Ga.. June 20.—In the fastest game of Imll ever plnyed^lu the Georgia Htate league, Valdosta won from Cordele here yesterday afternoon by the score of 1 to 0. Both Myddleton and Ramsey pitched great ball, and the latter lost hla game ou nu error of nil Infielder. The feature of the game was the work of Mitchell on second Inis** for Valdosta. Ills playing retired five' men without nn error on Hue drives and pop-ups. Crowder, also of Vnldostn. made n jdiotioniemtl catch of a tly tsiek of third. First lliisemnn Heott «lld the best work for fordele. The gnmc was played lu one hour VALDOHTA. Weakley, lb. . \VlKrt: .V Crowder, *s. . Itnguell, ir. . Mitchell, 2b. . Tydciuan, cf. , Perry, rf. . . , Myddleton. p. , Totals. . . . AB. It. II. PO. A. K . 2 » 0 5 0 1 . 2 0 0 5 0 0 .301300 .3 0 0 0 0 ft . .26 1 2 27 7 1 fOltHEI.E. Harbor, ss. . , Heott. II*. . . . Ihiveuport. cf. Iteagan. 2I». . , Itlcbards. 3b. . l<nnc. rf. . . . Total*. A11. It. II. PO. A. E. . 4 0 1 0 3 2 . 4 0 0 14 0 0 ,3 0 0 0 ft 0 3 0 1 0 3 0 .33 0 5 24 12 3 Hcote by innttigs: Hittnary: First on halls, off Hniuscy 2. Struck out. by Myddlchm 5. by Itauisey 2. I Rouble ploys. Iteagan to Hcntk Time of game, |;13. t'mplre, Crosley. TEBEAU FINED FOR FIGHTING By I’rlv.tc t-rniwl Wire. iAiulavIlIe, Ky„ June 20.—George Te- beau, owner ot the Loulevtlle baseball club; was fined 116 In the city court yesterday (or disorderly conduct at Eclipse park on June 8, when Pitcher Kenna. nt Lo'utsvllle, and Captain Pad ded, of St. Paul, engaged In a light and Tebeau objected to the police taking Kenna off the field. Padden did not appear and a bench warrant and for feiture were ordered. 0400(100000000000000 O o o WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY. O a o O Atlanta In Memphis. O O Birmingham In New Orleans. O O Nashville In Shreveport. O O Montgomery In Little Rock. O O O ooooooooooooooooooo a o a PIRATES MAY SIGN O O CATCHER ANDERSON. O O O O Special to The Georgian. O O Little Boek, Ark., June'20.— O O Catcher Andy .Anderson, who * 1 0 O waa released by the Travelers O O Monday, has gone td Bhreve- O O port, where he has been offered O O a position with the Flratea. O O O OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO MORE SPORTS ON PAGE TEN. .. Yale Crew Will Probably Be Beaten By Harvard Eight "HARD LINES” SAYS B. SMITH Special to The Georgian. Memphis, June 20.—Manager Smith will ■end Harley to the twirling box today In the hop** of westing nt least one game of the aeries from the ‘rejuvenated locals. "Just ft streak. of hard lines," be said this morning. "We’ll soon hit a winning stride." Loucks will pitch for Memphis. BIGHT FROM DOPEVILLE. Can’t hope to win on the road with a crippled team. So aettle down with ft de- termlnatlon to grin and bear It. Team will be back home aoop* It waa the laat atraw when Evera waa put out of the game. That juat put the team all to the bad. After MemphJa, thank goodness, the Crackers go to Little Rock. Even with a lot of cripples, Atlanta can aurely beat tho The preaent road trip han been g chapter of accident for fair: Can’t be helped, though. Accidents will happen—and the season (• young yet. Wlah they would release that man Quick. Every baseball writer In the league haa tried to make n pun on hla name und the effort* have been awful. Manager Finn wan "shooed" from a game In Shreveport. That’* unusual for Mike. He Is seldom run out. IMMHMHHHIHIMIII !••••••••••••••< i League Standings SOUTHERN. CLUBS— PInyed. Won. Lo»t P.C. Shreveport. . . 55 34 21 .118 New Orleans.. 67 33 24 .679 Birmingham . . 57 32 25 .681 Atlanta ... 68 30 2* .586 Memphis . ... 65 28 28 .588 Montgomery . . 66 27 28 .491 Nashville ... '68 24 24 .414 Little Rock . . 52 14 IS .2*9 _ 80UTH ATLANTIC. Clubs— Played. Wqn. LoiL P.C. Auguatn ... 53 11 22 .686 Columbia ... 62 30 21 .688 Savannah ... 64 28 28 .618 Charleston ... 48 23 28 .489 Macon 49 22 28 ,44u Jacksonville . . 61 20 31 .382 GEORGIA 8TATE. . ULUBS— Played. Won. Lost. P.C. Waycroea ... 35 25 10 .714 Columbus ... 33 20 13 .806 Cordele .... S3 19 14 .578 \aldoata ..... 15 18 17 .514 Albany .... 31 11 22 .333 Amerlcus ... 31 9 22 .290 . COTTON STATES. Clubs— Piayed. Won. Lott. P.C. Baton Rouga . 60 28 22 .660 Jackson ... 52 29 21 .558 Meridian ... 60 28 22 .660 Gulfport .... 51 26 25 .510 Mobile .... DO 23 27 .460 Mckaburg ... 63 19 31 .315 NATIONAL. CLUBS— Played, Won. Lost. ! Chicago .... 67 40 17 Pittsburg ... 51 34 17 .6(7 New York . . 65 85 20 .616 Philadelphia . . 68 so 28 .517 St. Louis . . •• 68' 25 11 .431 Cincinnati ... 60 25 35 417 Brooklyn ... 58 22 38 .878 Boston .... 68 18 40 .310 AMERICAN. Club— Played. Won. Philadelphia. . 53 13 Cleveland .. so 10 New York . . 54 32 Detroit .. ..51 28 Chicago .... 61 28 Bt. Louis .. .'. 53 27 Wuihlngton . . 54 19 Boston .... 51 ]5 PUT IT OVER KIDJ) ALTON BAKER TOO MUCa FOR THE’ITAL IAN— RESULTS'OF INTER. • NATIONAL FRACAS,’?';;'' | — 'iWr By Private rinsed !•••« An*"b'H. i':il . .tune 2K—Hsirr’Rlk,, thr. nmnteuj-ifftfliertr^gM rp,gnloq ; Aum the Olympic Club.-sen Pnsciseo, clew!, outpointed KDI r>nltou"In^t nlghf In", clev erly fousht ten round bout.' The;l)«it,n- • • linker scrap wns the .feature of a-rsrd mode up. principally of aspfrlng yoanpiter. Ah XVIng'H aerondv Jh.rew up: th> «pcn„ after Caevnr Attell htd put the Chinaman down In the third. - Billy Wshh-hMitlKM Ilarry In tWo.rounds nnd'Johny Wslshgnt the deelston ever Tammy Twahy.' Jim Tiim- We bent the Turk. Fred McDonald .went out to Billy Loehe In two rounds.. ■ 1 Work-outs At Gravesend. By Private leaped Wire. ' Gravesend, N. Y.. June »).-W«sth«r ele,r| track heavy. Try outs: Accountant, fire furlongs In 1:08 34 brers- Ing. In grand form. Surveillance, foor. furlongs In‘to breeslng Will do soon. Water Light, four furlongs In M breei. Ing. • , . I/otus. four furlongs .lu :67 galloping. •' Campaigner, four furlnngs In :54 bwilng A nice colt." " ' Ticker, four furlongs lu :58 breealtig. Hi, speed. . * . Running Water, mile .In 1:44 handily. Beet work of the morning. Overcome,- six’ furlongg In 1:3 galloping. , Ready. Comedienne, three furlongs In :tt hrees. Ing. Plenty of speed.- -~ .j.-J ■ Jack.MrKeon,:seven furlongs In'1:97 gib loping. In good form.’ - , -• PugWork-outs in All Rings By f Private j Leased WIr*r "• • .*r- New' York, Juno 20.-Owlnsr i tojth.a! ftri that Chntilo 'Noary. tackod^lti oh'jGSitHt Goodman, tho match-mnkor of,the'Lincoln Athlctlr Club hns offered Xea'ry.{ajjmatth with Tommy Murphy*. They arc to'nnwt for fifteen rounds on Tuesday, June 1 26. Igan linft appointed Tommy Ryan*.aura maker.' The first mateh mill be Bbnny*Y6o- ger and Kid Herman-of -Chicflgiv*^.A. Rufe Turner, tho •Chllfornln '•UttHlwelght, end luivc Molly, cf • I’M Udc|phlae<ar*i t« meet In n twenty round battle nt/HpoUnr, Wnsh., June 21. willle : Fltsgernld. the South . Broyklys boxer, and Amby: MrGnry, df thtl )HfT, have, been.-matched tn meet; befan* the Nstlonab Athlotfc' Club of rhllldelpbli.OD Friday Bight ..:.. ' ‘V ’u," .Joe Gi;l|n ls',1n • hard trslnlog,,st, Dsth Resrh ' for- Ms - t>o«t! 'vrfthi rttller .-hurkf, which Is tn'l»ke'plnhe"llt the '.S(roigd*fT Athletic ,.'C|hb' oft rhll.vdelphls tomofrow night. ... .1. . Jeff Dougbergy, the,lightweight ehsraplen of New, Rhghmd. nml tVtllle Fltsgerslit hare lieen.installed.to'flght before the Ub- erty Athletic Club of Bridgeport 'Tuesday night. | * ' •If .800 .891 .649 410 .509 .152 .278 > AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. Clubs— Played. Won. Lost. P.C. .598 Toledo Columbus . . Milwaukee . Louisville . . Kansas City. Minneapolis > Indlannpalls . Bt. Paul . . .674 .564 .669 .509 .493 .278 .845 , t . • VALE’S EIGHT TAKING A TRIAL SPIN ON THE THAMES. In the picture the Yale crew Is rowing as f.ilk^js: stroke, Boulton; No. 7, lde; No. 6, Noyes; No. 6, Chase; No. 4, Biglow; No. J, Captain Morae- No. 2. Graham; bow. Weeks; cogswnln. Barkalow. ■y Private Leased Wire. New Haven. Conn.. May U—Harvard's 'varsity eight made all the prsdhnlMa claimed of her whed the tied the record for the Thames In the fastest time row made this season. Aided by a faat tide ami (for wining the Mg. race, for Yale's heat Wln.1. conditions, the ragged octette swept „ m , ln bfT , wo f, wrm |le spins has been down stream In twenty minutes ten arc-1« _ -. onde. Just equaling the figures made by the! „ „ , crew of Captain Ktevenwm of Vale In T*. I »*trard t coarbes auml pat on the show- The apla put the quietus -on Yale's hopes I Ing made today and an not Ukely to try the four miles again before the tare. The Illness of stroke Caller of tho fresh man eight haa developed lato a severe ab scess under hla arm, which waa lanced today. Southern. Memphis 4. Atlanta 1. Birmingham 5, New Orleans 3 Shreveport 8, Nashville 7. Montgomery 2. Lltle Rock 2. South Atlantic. Charleston >.» Jacksonville 0. Savannah 6, Augusta 1. Georgia Stats. YatMoata 1, Cordele n. YY’aycrons », America* 0. National. Chicago 5. Boston 0. St. Louis 3, Philadelphia 1. • American. Philadelphia 2, Cleveland 0. ■ Detroit 4, New York 1. 8t. Louts 3. Washington 2. American Association. Columbus 3. Minneapolis 6. Toledo 7. St. Paul 6. Louisville 3. Milwaukee 1. Cotton States. Meridian 3, Gulfport 1. Meridian 3, Gulfport 9. Jackson 4. Mobile 3. Vicksburg 9, Baton Rouge 1. A MEMPHIS STAR. TW« twirlar, whp bftftt Atlanta** c n F p ed Uam Tutnday, • ragardad «■ *“• bast of the Memphis pitch^ 1 ^ ftft^ ••• of the btftt in tha laaguo.. He bas curves, speed, a good head and prft«* tica’ly vn'imited andu-ane#- M*”•;•' 1 Babb expect* that he will pro.* • valuable asset artd that he **«H be •- i to one of the big league team# th#e •*