Pirates and Giants battle near front in league race
League leaders the Pirates and Giants press the pace as Cleveland holds a comfortable midseason margin. Cobb shines for Detroit with high batting marks and growing protection from teammates. Atlanta shows improvement while Memphis leads the Southern. Kappa Alpha and faculty teams clash in a humorous college interlude. Carpentier–Dempsey chatter fuels boxing talk with cautious optimism about Carpentier’s chances.
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Pirates
Indians
Cleveland
Maranville
Giants
Pittsburgham
Boston
Detroit
Satterfield Joins Atlanta Crackers. Wingo Hints at Recall
Seaton Record at Philadelphia notes Claude Satterfield, ex Georgia captain, joining the Atlanta Crackers as a potential pinch hitter and outfielder. Wingo’s bat shows improvement, hinting at a possible recall to the New York Yankees, while Mayer and Guyon hit over .300. Detroit’s eight home runs in a 15 9 loss to Philadelphia set a season record.
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Satterfield
Claude Satterfield
University of Georgia
Atlanta Crackers
Wingo
New York Yankees
Doyle
Atlanta
New York
Satterfeld
Mayer
Guyon
Philadelphia
Detroit
Faculty Defeats Seniors in Annual Gridiron Game
In the annual contest on Sanford Field yesterday afternoon the faculty edged the seniors, extending a longstanding rivalry as players from both sides traded plays and the outcome drew cheers from spectators.
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Sanford Field
Y M C A Swimming Exhibition Delights Athens Crowd
At the local Y M C A a Monday 8 30 pm swimming exhibition showcases 200 Athens boys who were taught to swim by Physical Director Jones in the last ten days. Over 75 percent learned to swim, and tonight they will swim the length of the pool along with diving races and other events. Parents are urged to attend to see the program and support the boys progress.
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Jones
Athens
American Golfers Disappoint In England Championship
American golfers failed to win at the English championships, illustrating that eighteen-hole formats favor unknown entrants. The writer suggests English players may possess greater class and notes the English hosts treated visiting athletes with magnanimity and sportsmanship.
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England
Markets and rates in holiday London and US grain
The report lists foreign exchange with Sterling at 3.85 percent, francs at 8.21, and New York call money at 7 percent. It covers Chicago grain ruling prices, Liberty Bonds at 90.72 to 98.10, and spot cotton in multiple cities with steady or quiet quotes ranging from 11.20 to 12.900 cents. Read Banner Want Ads for profit, use for results.
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New York
Athens
Atlanta
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Savannah
St. Louis
Gale
Georgette Walsts
Cities Service Securities Quotation Summary
Henry L. Doherty & Co. Atlanta and Athens furnish a June 4 quotation. Cities Service debentures show 87 percent, preferred 6.64 percent, bankers 26 percent, and common 22.1 to 22.6. The commentator warns that unclean information poisons minds and brings misery.
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Cities Service Securities
Henry L. Doherty & Co
Atlanta
Athens
Doherty
Askea
Bam
Time to Face the Facts About Mayr's Wonderful Remedy
A sufferer recounts failed treatment after four years and six doctors for indigestion gastritis and related ailments. After trying Mayr's Wonderful Remedy the narrator reports relief and urges trial with a money back guarantee. Advertises sale at all druggists.
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Mayr
National Intercollegiate Track Meet Sets National Stage
Summer curtain falls on college sports as the National Intercollegiate Track Meet gathers in China on June 17 and 18 attracting entrants from across the country. Afterward, college athletes pause for several months before football camps begin September 10, with Georgia set to face Mercer in the season opener on October 1.
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China
University of Georgia
Mercer
New Division of A A U Formed in the South
A southeastern division of the national A A U has been formed at Birmingham covering Florida Alabama part of Mississippi Georgia Tennessee and Kentucky. Dissatisfaction with the old division stemmed from high travel costs for teams and individuals to southern events usually held in New Orleans. The new division would let Atlanta and Birmingham host regularly accredited A A U championship events across all sports with broad support from athletic bodies and colleges within its boundaries.
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Birmingham
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
South
New Orleans
Atlanta
Paris Granted 1924 Olympic Games Site
The Olympic Committee meeting in Switzerland last week awarded the 1924 Games to France for Paris. A proposal for frames every two years was discussed, but the high cost led to continuing the four year cycle.
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Paris
Olympic Committee
Switzerland
France
Carpentier Dempsey Seat Sale Sets Heavy Early Pace
The advance sale for seats to the heavyweight championship has surpassed a half million dollars, marking an international flare for the bout. Interest rises as the world title clash draws broad attention after years with limited global involvement.
Red Cross Entertains Rehabilitation Men at Athens Picnic
More than a hundred disabled ex service men with wives and children were hosted by the local Red Cross chapter for a riverfront picnic at Princeton factory. University students in rehabilitation training provided transport, and Athens merchants plus local ladies supplied ample refreshments. Games music and a tug of war followed a bountiful meal as the group thanked the committee and citizens for the outing.
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Princeton
American Red Cross
Brownie Dixon
Motor Transport Corps
Ladies of
Athens
Susie Dawson
Laura Blackshear
Mr. Paschall
James L. Sibley
Moina Michael
Digestion Tip Emphasizes Thorough Mastication
The ad claims only half as much food is needed when chewed thoroughly and that digestion starts in the mouth. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen digestion and ensure a regular bowel movement.
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Chamberlain
Board Meeting Monday to Hear Petitions and Applications
Atlanta Georgia June 4 state prison commission to meet Monday in regular session to hear a large flow of petitions and applications including pardons with numerous requests likely to occupy the agenda and prompt discussion among commissioners.
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Prison Commission
Atlanta
State Prison Commission
Pardon Applications Rush Before End of Dors ey Term
A drawer packed with clemency petitions awaits hearing as the pardon commission prepares to begin arguments Tuesday morning. The surge reflects typical end of term activity with friends of the outgoing governor seeking quick action and others lining up for presentation to the incoming administration.
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E. L. Rainey
Bell
Dorsey
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Tyrus Raymond Cobb
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Spicer
Kappa Alphas
Hendren
Jenkins
Patterson
Krafka
Burch
McGarrigle
Blue Ridge
Carpentier
Dempsey
Seaton
Liverpool
Chicago
Deesnes
Pictorial Review
Carpentier-Dempsey
Fountain Pen Hospital
W. J. Gardner
W. A. Dale
Pres-Treas
Leila Dale
A. G. Adams
Bell Brothers Marble CO. Manufacturers OF
Athens, Georgia
Thomas
Red Cross
Auburn Certified
Poles
Franklin's Auto Supply Station
College Avenue
Lewis
Sal
Whee
Priwey
Poe
Lewis Factory
River and Bridge St’s
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