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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1923

Page

4

Rain Sends Augusta Charlotte Doubleheader to Postponement

AUGUSTA May 31 The scheduled double header between Augusta and Charlotte was called in the third inning of the first game due to rain. Charlotte chased Gillman early, scoring three runs as he walked three in the third before being relieved. Augusta managed a single run in the first inning. Bolt started for Augusta and puzzled locals.

Augusta Charlotte Gillman Hornets Yengen Bolt Heck Tengen The Chattanooga Mobile Fulton Hungling Morris Morrow R. Mobile Cart Ean Stes Ballou Nanamaker

Best forces in winning run at Little Rock over Atlanta

In a 6-5 Little Rock win over Atlanta on May 31, Best issued a bases loaded walk in the eleventh, forcing home the deciding run after three errors and a hit filled the late innings. The second game of the doubleheader was not started due to an approaching storm.

Little Rock Best Atlanta R. Atlanta Dumont Neihaus Brock Robinson Mayberry Smith

Golf Rules Dilemma in Jones Smith Match Confusion

In a match dispute Smith and Jones dispute the winner after both reach the green. Jones cannot locate his ball and later holes out, while Smith misses his approach. The text analyzes proper rules, penalty strokes, and recommended procedures for replaying from the hazard and for searching the cup. It explores how the score should be adjusted and who to credit with the hole based on standard golf rule interpretations.

Smith Jones Spith Asnes

Commission form urged for Savannah city government

A special committee recommends placing the question of switching Savannah to a commission manager form on the ballot. The group filed its report with the city council and steps for the election are expected to be set at the next council meeting.

Savannah

Batteries and baseball results from Memphis and Birmingham

Memphis defeated Birmingham 4 to 3 as McGrew earned his sixth straight win with one earned run charged to the visitors. Batteries Memphis Whitehill and Robertson, McGrew and Lapan. Birmingham scoring included a two-run second inning and a ninth-inning rally. Atlanta and Memphis were set for a postponed makeup game on the open date.

Memphis Birmingham Tenn Whitehill Robertson McGrew and Lapan

Columbia Splits With Spartanburg In Doubleheader

Columbia and Spartanburg split a two game set in Spartanburg South Carolina with Meeker pitching stellar in the matinee guiding Columbia to a 4 to 3 win while Spartanburg pounded Columbia 10 to 5 in the nightcap. Phiefer Full-Welder debuted for Columbia and was roughed up in under four innings as Spartanburg built a big lead.

Langford leads Macon to 3-2 win over Greenville

Langford walloped a hot drive to right for a key two run homer with Jenkins and Cumis scoring as Macon defeated Greenville 3 to 2. The late blast sealed Macon’s third straight win and completed the series sweep in a May 31 game.

Macon Greenville Langford Jenkins Cumisky

Arrests After Fight at Macon Police Station

In Macon Miyostl a fist fight at the local police station led to Jack Fuller and Charles L Wilcox being lodged on charges of disorderly conduct. Both men are identified as negroes.

Macon, Miyostl Jack Fuller Charles L. Wilcox

Opals So Soft When First Metched From Ground

Opals are so soft when first taken from the ground that they may be pulled apart with the fingers.

Surprisses at Churchwell's Dress Sele Display

Odd display headlines surprise visitors at Churchwell's dress selection event with early demonstrations drawing crowds. The quirky showcase mixes fashion and humor as shoppers explore new ensembles amid festive chatter.

Churchwell

How They 'a Stand Sally League Results

Yesterday's results from Sally League show Macon 3 Greenville 2 and Spartanburg 3 10 Clumpia 4 0 with Augusta Charlotte game called in the third inning due to rain.

Cleveland at Chicago and three other NBA games listed

Three games on tap today include Cleveland visiting Chicago, Boston at Philadelphia, and St. Louis at Detroit. No other matchups are scheduled for the day.

Cleveland Chicago Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit

Scores Matchups From The League Standings

The report lists head to head scores with teams Boston Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago St Louis Cincinnati New York Brooklyn. Details show varying results such as Boston 3-1 Philadelphia 5-6 and New York 2-9 Brooklyn 5-6 with other city pairs recording different tallies including Cincinnati 475 and Chicago 4-2.

Today’s Games Preview for Macon Columbia Augusta Greenville Spartanburg Charlotte

The schedule lists Macon at Columbia, Augusta at Greenville, and Spartanburg at Charlotte. No scores or outcomes are provided, making this a simple listing of upcoming matchups with no further context.

Macon Columbia Augusta Greenville Spartanburg Charlotte

Baseball scores from today’s American League games

In Chicago the score was 6 to 7 with Cleveland winning 7 to 2. Detroit lost 2 to 4 while St. Louis led 16 to 5 at the same site. Washington trailed New York 4 to 15 and Philadelphia was 2 to 5 against Boston.

Chicago Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Washington New York Philadelphia Boston Careee Sayer Wssnee Detroit Newes Esenee ¢ Eeen Washington Spaces Essens Chicago Seaiay Teekeane Boston Onnene Esau Ace SE

Brooklyn at Boston New York at Philadelphia

Matchups list shows Brooklyn facing Boston and New York clashing with Philadelphia. Pittsburg visits St. Louis while Chicago travels to Cincinnati. No results are given, only schedule pairings across multiple cities.

Southern Association Scores From Day's Doubleheader Action

At Little Rock Atlanta 6 to 5 in 11 innings with darkness postponing the second game. Chattanooga beat Mobile 3 to 2 while Memphis won 4 to 3 over Birmingham. Nashville defeated New Orleans 9 to 3.

Little Rock Atlanta Chattanooga Mobile Memphis Birmingham Nashville New Orleans War Lost

Schedule Brief: Away & Enter Chattanooga at Nashville

Only two games are slated with away venue matches against Chattanooga and Nashville while New Orleans faces Limle Rock. The limited slate highlights two contests and neutral site considerations.

Chattanooga Nashville New Orleans Limle Rock

Poultry Sale Moves 8000 Pounds at Tifton Event

In Tifton on May 31 about 8,000 pounds of poultry sold at the recent sale. Fryers brought 38 5 cents per pound, stags and hens 21 cents, and roosters 10 cents, indicating varied demand across categories.

Tifton

Railroad Schedule for Americus Ga Passenger Trains

Central of Georgia rail line lists arrival and departure times for multiple routes in Americus Georgia. Trains connect Columbus Albany Macon Atlanta and Jacksonville with listed local times and general information that these figures are informational not guaranteed.

Americus

Cordele to Helena and nearby routes schedule snippet

A fragment shows various train or bus times, including Cordele to Helena departure at 10 05 am and arrival 5 15 pm, Cols to Mtogg and Cordele to Sarh, with 12 26 pm and 3 10 pm listings, plus Richland to Cols 10 05 am, indicating a timetable extract.

Cordele-Hel’na Cols-M’t’g

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