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Newspaper

Anniston Evening Star

Location

Anniston, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1916

Page

4

Morrison Leads Anniston Past Newnan in Thrilling Rally

Morrison pitched a four hit shutout and drove in Anniston's only run with a fifth inning single. Showers and Rope added key hits while Newnan managed four hits. Boagenen starred in the defense as Anniston won Tuesday afternoon in the season’s best game.

Anniston Newnan Jim Morrison Arniston Ton Iff Rope Flynn Bo Aangen Ting Showers Morrison Davis

Memphis 2 Birmingham 0 in opening clash

Results show Memphis defeated Birmingham 2 to 0. Other scores include New Orleans 2 over Chattanooga 4 with a 5 2 line, Atlanta 6 over sixth tied 6 6, Little Rock 0 over Mobile 4 7, Nashville 1 over Mobile 4. Today Birmingham at Memphis and Atlanta at Little Rock schedule pairings.

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Results from GA ALA league and upcoming games

Yesterday's scores include Anniston 1 Newnan 0 Rome 6 Talladega 4 Griffin 3 LaGrange 1 0 Talladega at Newnan and Rome at Griffin with LaGrange at Anniston. Golfers compete in New Jersey Westchester DC events. Lonings reports score by inning with Hill Flynn two base and Terry steal. Morrison strikes out three times. Time 1 30. Umpire Gentle.

W. L Rome Terry Ee Tatale Anniston Ola Hope Ohangen Showers O Lacy Troutman If Love Ruddick Morrison E — See Rowden

BUNTS Triumph Over Newnan in Shutout Pitching Showdown

Pep Morrison starred for Anniston with a strong pitching display as BUNTS blanked Newnan 1 0. Morrison worked through tense innings, Rope’s nifty bunt and Johansen’s scoop highlighted a tight victory while LaGrange opens a four game series today.

LaGrange Buesel Georgia Crackers Sigmon Newnan Een

Sporting Notes on Major Events Across Teams and Venues

Nearly 30000 horses compete at Devon Horse Show in Pennsylvania with 59 new classes and Friday judges. Hughie Jennings cites the Red Sox as sole rivals in the American League. he praises his pitchers but notes a slow start. Joe Stecher will earn 30000 to wrestle Aberg in New York. Grand Circuit heads to Atlanta for a lakebank course. Portland Rose Festival will feature a Willamette River regatta in June. King University and the Aggies send track athletes to a conference meet at Cleveland. Tulsa hosts a heavyweight title bout next Friday with Carl Morris. Women tennis experts prep for the national title at Philadelphia Cricket Club opening Monday. Auto daredevils head to Chicago for a 300-mile race. a 24-hour race follows at Sheepshead Bay. Eastern Canada Lawn Bowling opens July in Ottawa. Ontario championship starts July 3 at Niagara. A 44‑hour power boat race from New York to Albany and back is set for June 17 over 28H nautical miles.

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Inaugural Events Begin for Montana Education Chief

Dillon May 31. The inauguration of Chancellor Edward C Elliott of Montana education institutions began at State Normal College today. The ceremony moves to Butte with a State School of Mines event tomorrow then to Bozeman for the formal inaugural on Saturday. Missoula hosts the University of Montana week finale.

Missoula University of Montana

Patton Encounters Villistas Near San Antonio Camp

Lieutenant George S. Patton on a foraging trip near the San Antonio camp visited the San Miguel ranch about 60 miles southeast of Namiquipa. With a scout and nine enlisted men in three automobiles he encountered and killed three Villistas including Captain Julio Cardenas. Patton, thirty, from California, a West Point graduate, left the camp and fought the bandits from the autos.

George 8. Patton San Antonio San Miguel Ranch Namiquipa Julio Cardenas Villa Patton California Weat Point

Bull Durham Cigarette Advertises Virile Smoking

A classic advert proclaims Bull Durham cigarettes as a virile and lively smoke with the vim of Uncle Sam's fighting men. It urges readers to roll their own with Bull Durham for a strong, manly experience.

Durham Uncle Sam

Foot Comfort Miracle Ad

An old time ad touts a magical product named Tia or Tie for tired feet. It promises relief from aching feet, corns, blisters, and swelling, claiming no burning or tenderness after use. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent box from druggists or department stores for lasting foot comfort.

Tia

County Board of Equalization Opens Assessments in Calhoun

The County Board of Equalization reports open to inspection and will convene at the city courthouse in Calhoun County on the third Monday in June to correct any errors in assessments or values. This notice follows Section 76 of the Revenue Code 1915.

County Board of Equalizaton

War Mayor Kline Announces Candidacy for Anniston Mayor

Candidate Charles D. Kline pledges to keep city expenses within revenues and manage the Recorders Court for justice not revenue. L. L. Scarborough and J. L. Wikle also announce bids, endorsing civic welfare, park plans, holidays, and industrial growth for Anniston Alabama.

Kline Recorders Court Anniston Ala

Anniston City Council President Seeks Re election

A formal declaration announces a candidacy for re election as president of the Anniston City Council subject to approval by the city executive committee.

City of Anniston J. L. Wikle Anniston City Cornellman J. W. Mallory Cornell City of Anniston Jesse Evans City of Annistem Democratic Executive Committee W. BE. Parker Friends of J. A. Burgess Uncle Jack Counel Annister Cockerell Chas. C. Kennedy

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