Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-02-18
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,.,,,.- men and women low
u. N. plains OF Mexico
e.,.,,n s5orohIno sky
..,..r watched a bulletin;
..s him. "Dld Madero VIM"
..,s was this madero tn?"
II, calmly made reply.
...5.r.5 az MS ghastIy joke,
:. another then | spoke.
. h. was a tender bloke
e..,ys. his eyes were wet.
49, oss5 news has come TO your"
.,y.r.5 me with tears like dew:
,,y,ks Wins at S to 2,
L.s I-forgot TO bet!"
GEORGE &. PHAIR.
1FANy freak plays nave been
|lI made in the Southern league
-'A III seasons past, writes x
saque,. Some of them had a
earring on the result Of the game.
|rrIs others did not. Unnatural
ambitions have arisen in games
|r,tch resulted in numerous argu-
lnents
There Was an incident that oc-
|ur-ed in Atlanta in 1904, and had
M, Memphis won the pennant it
Mould probably have brought up an
ggnent that would have given
n. league directors some trouble
/ ec.le Tony Mullane was UNI
hiring in IL closely contested game,
ma had mad" a decision that caus-
IA the Atlanta club to raise an aw-
M hDw' The result was, he
hanged his decision on the play,
(which brought out an even more
emphatic protest from the Mem
p,is club
He finally broke through the pro-
testing players, going to the club
house. The players waited some
minutes and one Of the Atlanta
spor. writer's went in search of Null
lane, ana caught him as ne was
going out Of the gate. He asked
him what le had called the game.
and Mullane replied that he had
called It nothing, and told him to
ask tina. bunch of Indians in there,
rsterrjOg to the players.
The game was given to the At
snya club by the newspapers the
mex morning, although there had
never been any forfeiture made by
the umpire
r HERE was a fan in BIRMINGHAM
who used to take a little fox
errer 20 the games with him, and
one day in q game against the New
Orleans club Bill Evans. the second
oaSeman Of the New Orleans team,
Knocked Gown a batted ball and it
rolled over toward the foul line.
Tbs fox terrier. seeing the rolling
Dali thought that he would take
Nsrt IN the game, and, grabbing the
Dt.' IN bis mouth, he started play
'iuy to run. OF course. the play
s'S tried TO catch him. with the
result that the man that hit the
oa.. went all the way around to the
aate before the ball could be re-
covered.
\ \ 2aa nome run was made by
Fred Abbot at the Athletic park
Hoonds III New Orleans, while
paving the Nashville team there.
aoo7t had hit a hard line drive to
FL Aeld, which took d high bound.
7lac5 Knoll jumped for the ball
anu managed to touch it in such a
va, w, that, although the fence was
rec, back Of him, the ball was
gwen Tho proper angle and went
o'e. the fence.
Il A'LL also figured in a peculiar
Play at Red Elm one day, and
IVY Ha.' vas the victim pitcher.
'ohoa chose one Of Hale's offer
,ss and hit it back so fast that
,''' aIdn.' have time to duck. and
VIE bal hit him squarely in the
s"'er OF the forehead, bounding to
u NV, stand The first question that
n ,' asked when revived was
''ere is that band playing
\ PLAY ~ame UP at Birmingham
'''e that, If Lew Walters had
-' 10 FIRST base. would have
y. mp an awtully unplea SAINT
,.-a-'H for Arlie Latham, who
- unnirlng. Walters was in a
.~.''"S slump and had decided to
-, ana my left handed that day.
~. s..ae was rather close and
.'.'"i' had succeeded in getting
.ull when Walters camc
~, '.N Walters strobe into the
'"n, 7atters' box and no abuse
'"-..s oould induce him to but
49, handed He had three balls
q strikes on him, and as
ny. we're two men out. all three
., W.T. .'" bases started TO run as
~, " he pitcher began his de-
,.. truck at the last ball
,.., ""a. az expected, missed it.
3t.~.. VINO was catching for
H.. '"'nam, however, dropped the
=. r NA ana, picking it up, tag
- cannon and then threw the