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, D LIVE GOSSIP the Crackers HUGH W. ROBERTS J®I)M EVERYWHERE Here Come Georgia ••••••"••*************""** I“—jw.Wt •«••••••aaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa •■•••••••••••••••••••■••■••a ••••••••«••••••••••••• fHOUT EXTENDING HIMSELF POINTERS TO FANDOM JEHARTY DEFEATS THE BARONS i...... The Barons, in no game of this season, manager, now scouting for thp New York in the field. home run which generally i3 swatted have had a full team Giants, is In Birmingham. lie witnessed AT AND WALKS LOCALS every afterfioon. On the first day there was no right- the game yesterday. I ILL, BI T TANNEHILL H AS fielder. Mique Is another league In the second it became that apparent As soon as the rlghtfielder came, there scouts who Is after Derrlll fratt. He INJURES Tannehill had and was destined loTHING—ELLIOTT nothing was no shortstop. understands, however, that the (Montgom- HIMSELF AND ELLAM PLAYS to receive a severe walloping. Smith, When the shortstop got back in the ery, "phenom" has been sold to the 8t. and Storch in succes- Schwartz singled game there was an outfielder missing. Louis Americans. hit a sacrifice fly, and sion, Lindsay And at the present time one of the catch- There is something lamentablfe in this. Munson and Fleharty singled. Bay and JTHERN LEAGUE STANDING ers Is injured. Pratt could obtain a trial from practically Wiseman retired the side after the Vols At the present time, furthermore, the any club In either of the big leagues, Won. t^ost. Pet. on five hits had circled the bases four Played. team is in a worse condition than ever and yet he must go to St. Louis, i Detroit 35 18 •**> Orleans .. 53 times. In the sixth a double by Schwarts before. wants hlm„ Cleveland wants him, New 51 21 .->8S sent another teofnery and a bingle by Munson 'em raj 27 -491 Jxtok over. York wants him, and the Philadelphia kingham *. 33 26 and in run into the opponents' column, A W 55 25 27 -4S0 pitcher is in the outfield and a crip- Nationals have asked President Bkugh of tinoogt the eighth, the bottom fell out o! the 54 25 29 .463 pled player is at shortstop. ElUott is Birmingham to endeavor to land him for |hts was the 22 26 4.k3 bucket. Smith, first up, hit by I ... 48 hurt, and Wagner cannot, on account them. 29 .453 hall and lie stole. After Schwarts had K lllie .. 33 24 of an do himself Ill injured finger, justice It is understood that Pratt will .not go 53 23 31 .426 fanned, Storch tripled, scoring Smith. ft,,,,-.. in the pitcher's bo*. co St. I<6uls. Lindsay's hit, following, scored Storch.
Results Yesterday It strikes us that something must be while never with a Mique Finn, very success- 3. In the fourth, Wagner opened ighvllle 7. Birmingham done oft the reel. ful as a the Barons right manager, was given credit for 1^" 5. Mobile 2. home run to deep center, but L nooga The to our * BaronS, mind, considering being one of the best Judges of young >mery C. Memphis 5. scored no more though McGilvray and everything, have done marvelously well, ball players in the business. ’rleans 5. Atlanta 4. Ellam did single. In the sixth Johnson but you cannot expect a crippled bunch It was natural, therefore, that he and Ellant were hit by Fleharty and on yr iwon Arthur Fletcher to win a should fall into the of Games Today Tannchlll's luscious to right the pennant. berth a scout. He }$ wallop as to his. to handle the the knack of snapping the ball to the Every time the Giants are apparently doubt ability do not what to advise the as- a at Birmingham. first We know Is p'opular in Birmingham and every- ^ former scored. In the ninth Ellam, about to be wrecked by the loss of war club effectively. But Fletcher sacks in a way that curbs base run- ilg at Mobile. sociation save that something must be where else, for that matter. No j| up, walked. Tannehill singled and third playing stars through injury or illness bounded into the offense like a sea- ners’ ambitions. man at Montgomery. ^ nooga and second were occupied when Storch some of the brood that Tohn McGraw soned slugger and has been showing "Josh” Devore is a regular, but his done to bolster up the club. has a wider baseball acquaintance than ~T lie at New Orleans is so that it can threw wildly to the infield. Marcan has had beside him on the bench leaps the results of schooling unde'.* Mc- present rating high We do not demand that a pennant be he, and this may be the reason he Is do- kl Graw art be recalled that McGraw has to the Infield and Phelan, be- forward and the Giants go right along in the of "placing ’em.” hardly won. be childhood'* hour, popped up We might satisfied with third ing such good work for McGraw. j .ver thus from with to "A sweet is the ver- been the fleet outfielder for ing hit with the ball, filled the bases. an unbroken front. An injury mighty catcher" grooming fondent hope* decay; place if we can't get first or second. I 'ifea my hit to left was “Larry” Doyle gave Arthur Fletcher a dict in the case of Arthur Wilson, an- several seasons on the Giants’ bench, <>r flower VIolesworth's caught by The Atlanta Crackers come to rd In time of mow other of hands been as a Newark farm hand and finally as But It Is doubtful if the club, in Its Birming- in a spectacular manner, but Ellam chance for duty In the infield. This the spare who have ^ cnstswa.v. Bay ham for five A ml lm n useless the and understudy had already been worked recently. Wilson works smooth- a promising candidate for a regular s present condition, can finish as good as today games. double- —Bn tu«. scored. Wagner retired side youthful 1 was with bats and has berth. header will be this rnded the game on a fly to center. approved as an inflelder, but there ly all pitchers, well third. played afternon and In its another Saturday. uol bow easy your «li- present condition,, the club, were «<*me Fleharty hit four men, walked three The at the jcot «■ have it to finish in the first division, would Crackers, present time, are ft, you’ve ithers and hits, one a home Iatter* yielded eight going well, and the In their ; a pitcher yourwelf. Bar- ELWERT’S HOME RUN LOOKOUTS ARE PELICANS EVEN UP be doinff excellently. Barons, pres- edition). •un and another a double. But the _Bobo (revlaed ent condition, will have to go at a terrific ins got but three runs. DEFEATS TURTLES GOING SOME WITH THE CRACKERS We've got to pull something off. clip to beat them in a mijorlty of the BII.I. AX By MIque Finn, the old Southern five Hill Nashville The Official Score won (our of their New June 14.—New Orleans league games. Hi W. E. m Flehartv on the Montgomery, June 14.—Montgomery Mobile, June 14.—Bunching Orleans, H. A. E. ... I afternoon, Birmingham— AB. R. PO. on the series with here J the Barons yesterday from in a thrilling game this six hits In the seventh Inning, among them evened up Atlanta Marcan, 2b.5 0 0 4 7 0 Memphis trick with marvelous Elwert s home two doubles and a home run, Chattanoo- today, winning out by 5 to 4. Atlanta f med the Phelan. 3b. 3 0 0 3 4 0 afternoon, score 6 to 6. made a clean of the win- made a bid for the game in the Molesworth, cf, 4 0 2 0 0 0 run In the ninth inning decided the game. ga sweep series, strong of too 0 she a however, rf. .,. 4 l 1 2 1 and ning today's game 5 to 2. Allen had one seventh inning, when it looked like s not case, Wagner, The score had sec-sawed back forth, STORY OF THE CRACKERS lb. .. 3 0 1 1ft ft 0 was to who but too little Tannehill. McOilvray, nine errors a bad Inning, which cost him the game, doomed a shut-out. Veasey, leharty, 4 ft 0 through innings, playing iJH Fohnston, If. ... 3 1 0 the Barons played while More was after the first had allowed only two singles up to that 4 0 1 3 4 0 part in the run getting. Mem- steady ‘"^■^rthennore, ITantz, ss.-c. ... conspicuous that did the wrong three innings. Score: inning, let down and the visitors scored Ily PERCY H. WHITING txith In they Ellam, S3.2 1 3 1 2 1 phis took the lead in the second and In was necessary, and ft 0 0 ft 0 Mobile. AB. R. H. PO. A. E. four. Otto Hess was rushed to Veasey’su when the right Elliott, c.ft the next lost it, and thus It went Is I inning your average ball player tall or anatomy 01 any kind of a bone in hi* failed rannehill, 4 0 2 0 1 0 Smith, ss. 4 0 0 2 3 0 assistance, when two men were still left on many occasions they p. the end. head. jil*. to cf. 4 0 1 2 0 0 short, large or small, right-handed or of Bavless, on bases and he retired the side and fin- advantage opportunities. features of the was a 'rtiose figures tell you what Trr» Totals.32 3 S 27 19 1 Among the game Rohe, 3b. ...». 3 10 12 0 left, young or old, bone-headed or bril- exactly the Volunteers featured ished the game in good order. Score: the Atlanta baseball on »,j—Blitting of brilliant one-hand catch by Swalm, who Swaclna, lb. 4 0 2 15 0 0 liant? player is, the Storch A. E. average. But all the L. The offensive work of AB. R. H. PO. A. E. 2b. 4 1 2 0 6 0 Atlanta. AB. R. H. PO. Crackers don’t 4 Nashville— robbed Elwert of a home run, and another Seitz, The answer is not forthcoming as conform ... & 0 2 4 0 0 to the same standard. meritorious, and "Red If. 4 0 1 2 0 0 Fiene, IT. 3 0 0 0 0 0 Zimmerman, cf. Bay. Jud who also prevented a bunch to the whole it can TUjMpecially 2 1 0 by Daley, 0 Jordan, 2b. 3 0 0 3 3 0 bunch, but be given Otto Jordan, for example, is the old- with Mun- Wiseman, rf. *.. 5 0 ft Dunn, rf. 4 0 11 0 covered himself glory. of scores by the play. The score: 0 est man on ft 1 3 6 ft 0 0 6 2 1 Corbin, If. 3 0 0 2 0 about the Atlanta ball players who are the club, and his age Is 31. Perry, 2b. •■...4 H. A. E. Cadman, .. 3 was of a superb variety, Memphis- AB. R. PO. 4 0 0 1 0 1 "Biff" Corbin is the i] hitting 3b. 2 2 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 O’Dell, 3b. soon to play In youngest man, Smith, 5 10 4 11 Allen, p. Birmingham. that Floharty stole a couple Swalm, If. ss. 4 1 2 0 1 1 aged 24. ^uthe fact Schwartz, lb. ..4 1 1 4 0 0 Watson, I? the entire Cracker crow were all Baerwald, rf. 5 0 110 0 0 Jules Watson is the to land for the 4 3 3 3 1 2 6 14 1 Foxen, rf. 3 1 0 0 0 largest, 6 feet 1 -t ixses Is sufficient Storch, cf. Totals 32 27 melted and then run back out from cf. .. 4 0 11 0 0 0 0 up Inch, tall and ln a 0 1 5 0 0 Jackson, Sykes, lb. 4 1 2 8 weighs 198 pounds. of the Kam® an honored P'ac® LMndsay, ss.3 erl East, 2b. 4 1 0 4 2 0 3 10 6 10 the same mold they would product this Phil Wells Is the smallest, 6 feet • Munson, c.* 4 1 3 7 1 0 Chattanooga. AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Wells, c, !”e ,it museum. Courtney, lb. 4 2 2 It 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 sort of a player: inches tall, and weighs 166 pounds. Fleharty, .. 4 0 1 0 0 0 Lejeune, rf. 4 0 110 0 Britton, p. second Inning "Rowdy” Elliott, Altman, 3b. 4 1 3 2 5 0 Otto Jordan has seen the longest ser- (av«the Sentell, ss. 4 0 0 1 6 0 Age, 26 years. in attempting to pre- Crandall, ss., 3 0 0 1 4 1 Totals 31 4 6 24 6 2 vice with Atlanta—six years. hecfwa^ receiving, Totals .34 7 13 27 9 1 Murch, 3b. 4 0 110 1 Height, 5 feet, 10 inches; weight, 0 0 0 1 0 The record for continuous service stealing, caught a digit Score by innings: Donahue, c. 2 cf. 3 112 0 1 xrot Eleharty Northern, 178*4. with other clubs is 000 101 001—3 3 0 2 0 3 0 New Orleans. AB. R. H. PO. A. E. held by Miller, who throwing hand between the meshes Birmingham Allen, p. Moran, If... 3 10 0 10 It „j 3 12 9 0 1 He came from the east. played five years with Grand Rapids. .. 040 001 020—7 Johnston, lb. retired from the game Nashville Lister, lb. 4 1 1 13 0 0 mask—and 2 4 0 0 1 0 0 lie is unmarried a small ma- The clubs’ only ex-big leaguers are Krtv- SUMMARY Totals 34 6 9 *24 16 Higgins, c. 4 114 0 0 Doane, rf. (by vL arm. This necessitated 2 0 Jordan, onee of Brodklyn; Phil- a wrenched Two-base Hits—Storch, Bay,' Moles- •—None out when winning run scored. 2b. 2 1 1 6 2 1 Manush, 3b. 4 0 2 1 jority). Poxen, Nill, lies and and Yantz to a place behind 5 cf. 4 0 0 4 0 0 Cubs, Frock, Pirates and return of vorth. More, p. 3 0 0 0 0 Callahan, H<* has seen five years of service in Ccj 3 3 0 Doves. and made it imperative that Three-base Hit—Storch. Montgomery— AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Kirke, 2b. 4 0 0 bat. 0 professional leagues. The pennant winner of the Ka 10 31 6 13 3 c. 3 2 1 7 2 champion return to shortstop. Yantz caught Home Run—Wagner. Daley, If. 4 115 Totals 5 27 Nagle, h)laiim 2. If. 3 112 0 0 He Is playing his first year with At- lot is Frock, who has played with five to bases Struck Out—Fleharty. 6; Tannehiil, Graham, lb. 5 1 2 S 1 0 Score by Innings: Butcher, llently. and his throwing 1 1 0 1 1 pennant winners and one world’s cham- 'the Bases on Balls—Fleharty, 3. 2 4 4 0 000 000 500—5 Barr, ss. 2 lanta. Pratt, 2b. 3 0 Chattanooga the been beaten this season. Ellam, FPhe- 2 0 0 0 0 0 pion club, Pittsburg buncn. 'matIP°t Hit by Pitched Ball—Fleharty Bills, cf. 3 0 1 5 0 0 Mobile 011 000 000—2 Veasey, p. He is right-handed—he is very hand- weak from his 1 0 0 0 2 0 The only real southerners on the B little tame and an. 2; Ellam, Johnston); Tannehiil 0 0 1 Home run, Nill. Two-base Hess, p. McElveen, rf. 4 0 1 Summary: some. club are Wells, from New Orleans (the some weeks ago, got off well (Smith). Murch, Lister. Stolen fi ha Elwert. 3b. 4 1 1 2 2 0 hits, Swaclna, He is light of complexion and Ger- teams pigmy), and Watson from at the hat got a binglc and Stolen Vlases—Smith, Munson, Fle- hits, Cad- Totals .?. 30 5 7 27 10 2 and Osteen, ss. Sill 22 bases, Rohe 2. Sacrifice Fiene, N. of McBride's man of origin. Greensboro, (the team's giant). run. On account harty, 2; Molesworth. man. Struck out, Allen 5, More 2. Base Score by innings: C.,( Gribbens, c. 2 10 1 3 0 Most of the rest are from the east. H. was in right- Time of game, 2:04. Smith to Atlanta 000 000 *00—4' He less than one hit a game Wagner again 2 0 on halls, Allen 3. Double plays, gets i^»'k>n1and the Lelivelt, .. 1112 201 CO*—5 From this batch of figures a fan ■ .this it fell to his lot to swat out Umpire—Byron. Swaclna. Hit by pitcher, More (Rohe). New Orleans .011 is the exact average, or 13 hits (13-16 can get a pretty good Idea of what to Pfenninger. Time, 1:46. Innings pitched, Veasey, 61-3; Hess, **7 <*... •••••••••••••••••■••••••••••••••■•••■•••••••••••••I Totals 30 6 10 27 1 5 3 Umpire, in 16 games). expect of the Atlantans. The club this | £ 2-3. Hits apportioned, Veasey 5, Hess 1. ALU He comes to the bat on the year represents a world of hard Score by Innings: Two-base Manush, Sykes, Watson. average* scrap- I Justus. Stolen bases. Reed, Griffin. Sacri- hits, for Memphis .021 101 000—5 LEAGUE Stolen bases, 4 23-337 of a time for every time he ping players and the expenditure of fice bits, Brooks. Struck out, Reis 5, AMERICAN Three-base hit, Johnston. .040 100 001—6 a bunch of money. It is a good club, unas- Montgomery Jordan, Butcher. Sacrifice hits, Barr, a hit (or virtually out of 61 times Hickman 2. Double plays, McDuff, gets understands baseball fror* the I Summary: Home run, Elwert. Three- Double Manush to John- insida sisted. Wood. Time of STANDING Britton. plays, 15 Southeastern Umpire, game, at bat he gets hits). and out, and is altogether a remarka- base hits, .Courtney. Two-base hits, Won. Lost. Pet. ston; Jordan to Sykes. Struck out, Brit- 1:38. Played. And he hasn’t got a lazy bone in his ble collection. Courtney, Altman, Jackson. Double plays, 17 .679 Hess 2. Bases on balls, STANDING L>etroit 53 36 ten 5, Veasey o, to Gribbens to Pratt; Swalm to I'ntr Robinson Is Bumped Daley Philedalphia 49 32 17 .653 Britton 3, Veasey 3. Wild pitch, Veasey. Altman to East; East to Crandall to 51 30 21 .588 Britton. Time of game, 1:40. Um- Played. Won. Lost. Pet. Boston-. Balk, Anniston, June 14.—(Special.)—Dr. Hit Allen (Bills). 48 26 22 .542 Fitzsimmons and Hart. ‘Piston .^.^.<1... 32 39 13 .593 Courtney. by pitched, New York pires, Mac Robinson got his bumps in An- Base on balls, Lelivelt 2, Allen 2 Struck 45 23 22 .511 P* ^ T,. 32 18 14 .562 Chicago Allen 1. Sacrifice hits, 53 20 33 .37i 31 17 14, .549 niston this afternoon and the Models out, Lelivelt 1, Cleveland ^llBden ... Stolen Bills, 51 18 33 .353 NATIONAL LEAGUE 31 15 16 .484 took the third of the series in a pretty Crandall, Lelivelt. bases, Washington FEDERAL EXPERTS ^.rtgftur 16 36 .308 18 455 Graham, Altman. Time, 1:46. Umpire, St. Louis. 52 !■ a 33 15 game. The feature was sensational Ln .364 Carpenter. STANDING .. SI 12 21 In left field. amcr^-teville fielding of Fred Wasem Played. Won. Lost. Pet. _ Senators Hit Hard The Models found their ex-Southern New York 51 32 19 .628 Batted Washington, June 14.—Washington r nother Southern Leaguer In the second inning SOUTH ATLANTIC Chicago .k. 50 31 19 .612 WILLBE HEARD league opponent from the Ga., June 14.—(Special.)—Gordon drove Nelson and Mitchell 52 31 21 .596 P*Home. lor five hits. These and one base on Philadelphia cart-off. was to 0. I ''V’kman, a Southern League STANDING ruhbe"? today, beating St. Louis 13 Pittsburg 51 29 22 .669 In the this aft- balls scored the six runs which Selma "wited against Rets game Played. Won. Lost. Pet. Johnson could not be hit with men on St. Louis 00 27 23 540 Washington, June H.— Among nomina- easiest kind was unable to overcome. Score: hut he proved the 19 52 24 28 462 “Reclamation” to re.ioon, Columbus .. 62 43 .694 bases. The batting of Schaeffer and Cincinnati Speeches tions sent to the Senate today Pres- for the Romans. Fifteen hits AB. R. H. PO. A. E. by a mark Selma— 38 25 .606 R.H.E. Brooklyn 51 18 33 .353 Albany 6JJ Gessler featured. Score: Taft was that of Thomas were by the Romans for ss.& 1 1 1 3 1 .226 ident J. Cowls colall garnered Poole, 63 37 26 .587 1 Boston ...... 53 12 41 Be Feature of Chamber Columbia .... 305 100 04*—13 13 of runs. Reis was invincl- 3b. 5 0 0 0 2 0 Washington as paymaster general of the navy with c0total eight Allen, 63 35 28 556 000— 0 9 5 a Macon St. Louis 000 000 rank rear set and only allowed six hits. Not YasU-rling, cf. 5 0 2 1 0 U of admiral. Savannah 63 30 33 .476 batteries: Johnson and Street; Nel- Pirates Defeat Boston Tomorrow retgle Booster reached second base. Reis’ Chancey, If. 5 0 0 0 0 0 Meeting Jacksonville 51 22 29 .431 son. Cries and Clarke. Time, June 14.—Boston was beaten Intlrling was easily the feature of tile McAllister, c. 4 0 1 7 1 0 Mitchell, Pittsburg, 59 24 35 .407 1:35. Egan and Sheridan. 4 to 3. Pittsburg DOGS STAND BY_ ■haitest. A fielding feature was furnished Cooper, 2b.3 1 1 4 1 0 Augusta Umpires, today by Pittsburg Charleston 60 24 36 .400 three runs in the eighth, in the th( Marlton. in centertteid. Reed made May, rf.3 1 3 1 0 1 scored MASTER’S BODY Rare Affairs” Boston tied the score. Pittsburg The monthly meeting of the woir hits out of four times at bat. Score: Sparks, lb. 4 0 1 10 0 0 “One of Those ninth regular AB. R. H. PO. A. E. 4 1 3 0 3 1 Results June 14.—Chicago was won In the ninth when, with the bases Chamber of Commerce will be held in tyjorne— Robinson, p. I hiladelphla, New Orleans, June 14.—Attracted by the 4 0 0 4 1 0 full, Byrne sent a single Into centerfleld, kl.riton, cf. At Albany— R.H.E. defeated in a pitchers’ battle of ten the Chamber auditorium tomorrow night ran for dismal howl Of If. 4 1110 0 Totals 38 4 12 24 10 3 10 12 4 scoring McKechnle, who Ferry. dogs policemen yesterday i fetus. • Albany between Bender and Walsh when feature 0 1 Innings R.H.E. at 8 o'clock, the special ss. 4 0 4 2 7 10 4 Score: found the of L. J. Plummer, 61 Mdd, Charleston of the home bod^, 13 00 here today 3 to 1. Both 600 000 031—4 12 2 of the session will he Illustrated lec- Brlffln, lb. 12 1 Anniston— AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Batteries: Duggleby and Kunkle; Bus- Pittsburg years old. In a rooming house In Dauphin by 000 4 2 the 3b.:. 4 2 2 2 10 Carter, ss. 5 0 1 2 8 0 team's runs" were made possible Boston 000 003—3 tures by government experts from tottt. sey and Lusky. Umpires, Rudderham street after a hard with Plummer's 111 5 0 1 1 1 1 R.H.E. Batteries: and Gibson; Mattern fight % Bloks, 2b. 3 Harmon, 2b.4 0 and Moran. Chicago errors. Score: Fery department of the Interior on the prob- 3 1 2 4 2 0 If. 4 0 2 6 d 0 010 000 000 0—1 7 3 and Kling. Time, 1:40. Umpires, Eason. sole companions—three dogs. When offi- Iiklns, c..... Wasem, Chicago lems of reclamation
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