Atlanta newspaper golfers begin tournament at Capital City Club
Golfers from Atlanta start the Capital City Country Club event at Brookhaven with a first round finishing by today or tomorrow. Winners of the sixteen matches form the first flight with handicaps and prizes including the Gentry cup, runner-up cups, and gear from Spalding and MacGregor.
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W. R. Gentry
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Parks- Chambersy Hardwick Company
Michigan Overpowers Alabama 9 1 in Pusvuluosa
In Pusvuluosa Alabama faced Michigan in a disastrous defeat 9 to 1. Michigan raced to four runs in the first inning aided by walks errors and timely hits. Hoxne pitched well after the opening frame and King provided support as Alabama offered a lifeless showing. A follow up game is scheduled for tomorrow.
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Michigan
Prep League Second Round Matches Set Today
The local prep league resumes with two key games at Marist and College Park. Tech High travels to Stone Mountain as Marist faces Boys High on Marxist's diamond while Donald Fraser-G.U.A. battles Peck at GM A campus. Both teams lost openers and seek wins.
Grammar League Second Round Opens Today
The Grammar League starts its second round today with matchups on the North Side at 8 BH Piedmont and other games. Farmwall leads the South Side with four straight wins while Oakland tops the North Side with four wins and one tie.
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Oakland
Medicos Triumph In Two Fray Scorelines Reported
The Atlanta sensitivity college team defeated Tech High by seven to two with only three regulars active. On Saturday they overwhelmed Marist by nineteen to nothing as Beggs homered in the eighth at Yort Field.
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Marist Bs
Will
Beggs
Yort Field
Fenedé
Crackers blank Rochester Hustlers in opening series game
El Dent hurled the fine brand of baseball for the Crackers as they beat the Rochester Hustlers in the first of a six game set. Jennings showed promise at shortstop while Red Lynch and Welcha contributed key hits and Tommy McMillan starred in defense. The Hustlers, shorthanded in pitching and catching, were unable to mount sustained offense despite a couple of double plays.
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South Atlantic opening day action in Albany Va
In Albany Virginia the South Atlantic league opened with about 3,000 fans as Jacksonville defeated Albany 5 to 2. Wiley and Suhmeister pitched well for Albany but costly errors hurt them. Crow and Hanna led Jacksonville with timely hits.
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Federal League Battles Over Reserve Clause In Opening Case
In Grand Rapids Michigan, April 4, the Federal League opened its nationwide legal challenge against organized baseball. Judge Sessions pressed the league to show clean hands before enjoining player W. J. Killifer from Phillies play, focusing on the reserve clause and ten day clause. Killifer’s case was heard and a decision was not expected until April 7 morning.
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New Orleans Fans Pick the Crackers in 1914 Race
In New Orleans on April 6 a special report notes over a hundred local fans predicted the Atlanta Crackers would win the Southern league flag in 1914. They forecast New Orleans second with Chattanooga third Birmingham fourth Moabtile fifth Montgomery sixth Memphis seventh and Nashville eighth, saying Atlanta looked strongest on paper and had better spring form.
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Medicos to Play Jackets Today
The Medicos clash with Tech Tuesday in a return game after a 2 to 1 loss. Tech defeated them by luck and one hit off Dewberry, as Golden pitched for Aat C Tuesday.
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Illinois to Face Tech in Two Games at Grant Field
Illinois meets Tech in a two game series at Grant Field on Friday and Saturday. The meetings will showcase a rivalry match between the two schools and offer a test of West and local basketball. Tech’s pitching unit has impressed so far, signaling a tough challenge for the Windy City squad.
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Cuban Outfielder Marsans Quits Redlegs in Cincinnati
Armando Marsans, the Cuban outfielder for the Cincinnati National League team, quit the club today amid claims of unjust treatment by Manager Herzog. The dispute followed weeklong friction over an alleged injury, deemed slight by club physicians, and Marsans said he would take the first train to Havana, Cuba.
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Hi P H 10 Defeats West Haven 10 to 4 in Baseball
On Friday afternoon the Hi P H team defeated West Haven on their grounds with a decisive 10 to 4 score. Springer and C Anderson powered the battery for Hi P H. Springer collected four hits and struck out six opponents, fielding four and five hits were recorded by others.
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Umpires Called to Meet Kavanaugh in Birmingham
Little Rock Ark April 6 Southern league umpires tonight were instructed to meet President W M Kavanaugh in Birmingham next Monday to receive final instructions. Kavanaugh will go to Atlanta to attend the opening game of the season. It has been the custom that the league president attend the opening game in the city that won the previous season's pennant. Last year the pennant went to Atlanta.
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Atlanta
National Court Tennis Championship Opens in New York
The opening play of the national court tennis championship tournament took place at the New York Racquet and Tennis Club. Charles E. Sands defeated Gute fing in straight sets 2 6 5 8 6 while Philip Stockton of Boston beat P. X. Hutchinson in four sets 9 8 3 6.
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Aggies Edge Piedmont in Ragged Apr 6 College Game
In Tifton Ga on April 6 the Second District Aggies beat Piedmont Institute 7 to 6 after a loose game with costly errors. Score by innings shows a tight finish. Umpire Freeman officiated. Also reports Furman defeating Watford 3 to 6 in Greenville and Ursinus beating Princeton 1 to 3 in Princeton. Tuskegee tops Morehouse 9 to 1 with Kennedy pitching for Morehouse and Sloan for Tuskegee. next meeting scheduled Tuesday at 3:30.
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Amateurs Triumph Over Fair Street In Tight Clash
Hill powered the victory as Amateurs beat Fair Street 12 to 10 on Monday. Buchhanor hit a grand slam with the bases loaded to spark the comeback and lead the rally to the late surge.
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Yesterday's results in regional games cross division
Columbus defeated Macon 3 to 0 while Jacksonville and Albany beat Columbia 3 to 0 and 6 to 4 respectively. Augusta edged Savannah and Charleston a.
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Indianapolis 4, Boston Americans 3 in spring action
Indianapolis led 4 to 0 before Boston Americans rallied with three runs in the seventh. Batteries: Collins, Zelser and Nunn for Indianapolis. Willis, Gaskill and Vann for Boston.
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College and Exhibition Games Digest Across Regions
South Atlantic League games feature Columbia at Aubur n, Savannah at Charlton, Jacksonville at Albany, and Columbia at Macon. Exhibition contests include Rochester in Atlanta, Cleveland versus Cincinnati, Toronto against Memphis in Little Rock, Phillies versus Athletics, Cubs in Indianapolis, and Tigers in Leavenworth. College action spans Wake Forest with Alabama versus Michigan in Tuscaloosa, Louisiana College in Baton Rouge, Kentucky State versus Ohio State in Lexington, Mississippi versus Ole Miss in Oxford, and a Mississippi A&M clash in Starkville.
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Kilbane Beats Delmont in Tame Eight-Round Bout
Johnny Kilbane, featherweight champion, won a newspaper decision over Gene Delmont of Memphis in an eight round fight in Memphis. Six rounds were even and Kilbane took two, the fifth and seventh, with aggression. Referee Haack noted a possible draw had a decision been allowed.
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Runaway in Waycross Destroys Wagon and Damages Auto
Waycreek Ga April 6 Special A wagon was demolished Dr RP Izlers auto damaged the Coast Line ambiance turned over and damaged its driver Sylvester Holloway injured two women had a narrow escape and two horses were injured in a runaway in the heart of the city early tonight The ambulance crew was at Union Station waiting for a patient
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Macon Brewery Case Up 10 Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Monday heard arguments in the appeal of the Law Enforcement League of Macon against the Acme Brewing Company of Macon. The ruling could shutter every state brewery if malt liquor manufacture is illegal. The case arose from Bibb County Circuit Court injunction proceedings.
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Deadly explosion on torpedo boat Aylwin near Diamond Shoals
Norfolk April 6 Aylwin torpedo boat forward boiler explosion kills First Class Fireman Hannan and wounds Fireman James F E Seaton and Water Tender Barney Glenn. The blast blew off starboard plates, flooded two compartments, and left the vessel adrift fifteen miles south of Diamond Shoals at 6 45. Benham rushed three injured to Norfolk hospital after towing the Aylwin while Parker towed the damaged ship. Hannan died on the Benham. later rescue and tow efforts continued with ships sent to assist and dry dock planned at daybreak.
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Douglas makes record in convicting Negro
In Douglas Georgia on April a Black defendant Erastus Allen was indicted tried found guilty and sentenced within two and a half hours for the murder of Clifford Cauley a fellow Black man. Allen received life imprisonment after the grand jury returned the indictment at 4 pm and the trial ended by 6 30 pm today.
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