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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1914

Page

13

Michigan Blanks Georgias Nine in Grueling Pitchers Battle

In Athens Michigan pitcher Sissler dominates Georgia with 13 strikeouts and only 3 singles allowed, while Hitchcock holds Michigan to 2 runs. Holden stars for Georgia with two hits and Henderson records 18 put outs as both teams fight through nine innings of near-no scoring.

Clark Howell Athens University of Michigan Sisaler Wolverines Hitchcock Georgia Ann Achor Michigan Sheehy Sissler Vistors Baker Secon Hughitt Michiganders Holden Henderson WieWhorter Michiga Sheeny Oo Howard Hoo MiQueen Gt Hippler Graham Georgia— Ginn Innes Clementa McWhorter Harrison Brown Halden Torbitt Beore Sissier Sissle Ore Hitch Sagsler Flet Howard

Ouimet Opens With 79 On Championship Course

Francis Ouimet of Brookline Massachusetts played his first round on the championship course at Sandwich England recording 79 strokes. The British Open record is 68 by Joha Henry Taylor. Ouimet, the American open champion, impressed as he began his English visit amid curiosity over his form after a long rest. He completed the round with notable steadiness despite a stiff wind.

Sandwich Kent England Francis Ouimet Brookline Joha Henry Taylor London Guimet Nea

Grant Park Baseball Team Benefit at White City on April 16

Grant Park Baseball Team of the Park Department League has arranged a benefit at the White City skating rink to raise funds for equipment. Tickets priced at 23 cents will be sold, with all proceeds to the team. Brekets are on sale at drive-in stands in the Grant Park section.

Grant Park White City Park Department Skationg Eveing Tumiin Brothers Stoces Smith Eth Slliott Dent Frank Browning Loe Dunn Rochester Delavu

Glasses at Tech prepare for varsity track meet at Grant Field

Weather permitting the Glasses at Tech will engage in a big track meet this afternoon at Grant Field. The meet is sure to be hard fought as the men who come out will likely compose the regular track team. The faculty has shown a half day of honor for the event which will start promptly at noon.

Tech Grant Field Voeiock

Seaton to Join Brooklyn Federals in Baseball Move

Pitcher Tom Seaton has agreed to play with the Brooklyn Federals and is en route after an announcement by league president James Gilmore. He preferred Chicago originally but agreed to transfer to Brooklyn where he was ultimately assigned.

Chicago Tom Seaton Brooklyn Federals James Gilmore League Seaton Brooklyn

Half Holiday Opening Day for Atlanta Opener

Mayor Woodward proclaims a half holiday on April 14 to boost attendance for the season debut against Nashville. Bill Smith to pitch the first ball to Bert King. crowd projections rise toward 10 000 to 23 000 if weather cooperates. Chamber push includes business openings and parade plans as tickets go on sale.

Woodward Atlanta Jim Bill Smith Bert King Nashville Chamber of Commerce

One More Match Remains In Scribes First Round golf

The first round of the Gentry trophy golf tournament at Capital City Country Club in Atlanta nears completion with Tanis Brown vs W B Seabrook awaiting outcome. Tuesday results include Dock Atchison over Rogar Winter two up with one to play and Archie Lee over John Paschal one up with three to play.

Men Atlanta Capital City Tanis Brown W. B. Seabrook Inito Dock Atchison Rogar Winter Archie Lee John Paschal Ow." Clarke Keats Speed Brad Byrd B. Keeler I. Gray, Jr George Auer W. AL. Halstead Eli Farnsworth OM. Baskerville J. D. Gortatowsky

Charlie Ganzel Dies on John Ganzel Birthday

Charlie Ganzel, famed early ballplayer and brother of Rochester manager John Ganzel, died in Boston on Tuesday after a yearlong cancer battle. The death coincides with John’s 39th birthday, a poignant timing noted as the brothers shared a notable family legacy in baseball.

John Ganzel Charles Charlie Ganzel Rochester International League Rochester Boston Charlie John

Last Endurance Run Nears In Atlanta Area

The final endurance motorcycle run for the endurance medal is planned with Savannah or Columbus as a potential start. Previous runs included a 100 mile win by Parrish on a Harley and a grueling 180 mile course where only four of thirty three finished. A meeting at 8 bedlock Fidesmaht, 221 Peachtree, will set arrangements and invite all riders in Atlanta to participate. Enthusiasts ride Sundays to distant points while others enjoy shorter trips locally, reflecting the sport's growing following.

Savannah Columbus Parrish Uudsop Thor Aikens Ladsey Flret Barnish Gaines Bedlock Fidesmaht Peachtree Atlanta Macon Augusta Rome Marietta Roswell Jonesboro Stone Mountain Conyers

Gainor WANTED by Boston Americans in baseball move

Detroit April 8 Del Gainor veteran Detroit baseball player may play for the Boston Americans this season. Manager Jennings with Cincinnati tonight sent word that Carrigan of Boston offered cash for Gainor’s release but Jennings plans to keep the southpaw at least until the season starts. Gainor has been one of the most unfortunate players in major league baseball often sidelined by injuries over the past three seasons.

Detroit Mich del Gainor Boston Americans Ward Jennings Cincinnati Jen‘ginga Carrigan Boston Gainor

Sands Meets Russell for Tennis Title

New York April By winning to day in the semi final round of the national amateur court tennis championship at the Racquet and Tennis Club CT Russell of Boston and B Sands of this city are the finalists who will meet tomorrow in the match to decide who shall play in the challenge match against Jay Gould the title holder next Saturday Both matches went five sets Sands defeated Pierre Lorillard Jr of Tuxedo and Russell outclaying W H Huhn of Philadelphia who met the champion last year

New York Aay Clab Russell Boston B. Sands Jay Gould Sands Pierre Lorclard, Jr Tuxedo W. H. Huhn Philadelphia

Gordon Will Play Games in Cordele

Gordon Institute baseball team departs Barnesville for Cordele Georgia to face the Georgia State league club in a two game series. Coach Van Tageell and Manager Paul Rosser lead a lineup including Monahan Maxey Slappey Dozier Jarrett Rangery Mize Ray Branch Dumas Hughes with Maxey or Dozier on the mound in game one and Slappey in game two. former Gordon battery Fillingem and Bankston join Cordele pitching.

Barnesville Gordon Institute Cordele Synag van Tageell Paul Rosser Monahan Maxey Slappey Dozier Jarrett Rangery Mize Ray Branch Dumas Hughes

English polo team announces roster for April tour

New York April 8 The English polo squad for the Meadow Brook international matches against America has been named. Captain L Tompkinson Major F W Barrett Captain Vivian Lockett Major C Hunter plus substitutes Ler nowe Palmer and Ralston. The team sails April 15 for England for a twelve match series and returns two weeks before sailing for the United States. The English ponies, thirty in number, depart London May 7 for America. Pinehurst mid April tournament at Pinehurst Country club starts with qualifying rounds today and runs through the week. Jeanette knocks out Johnson in the fourth. Western & Atlantic Railroad to start dining car service April 15 on three trains under General Passenger Agent F E Harman.

New York America Meadow Brook L. Tompkinson F W. Barrett Vivian Lockett C. Hunter Mathew Lernowe J. Palmer H._ Ralston Maana England Western & Atlantic Railroad Western & Atlantic Railroad. Co FE. Harman

Yesterday's South Atlantic League results reported

Savannah defeated Charleston 4 to 1 while Columbus beat Macon 6 to 2 and Augusta won 7 to 4 over Columbia. Albany Jacksonville game was rained out with no result.

Columbia Columbus Javennah Jacksonville Albany Macon Charleston Savannah Augusta

Augusta Beats Columbia 7 to 4 in Savannah Tourney

In Augusta Georgia on April, Augusta outplayed Columbia as Hawkins held the visitors to four runs. Augusta broke open the seventh inning with five straight singles, score by innings showing a 7 to 4 win. Thackam pitched for Augusta. Vitter and Collins umpires. Georgia, South Atlantic action.

Tourists Gamecocks Augusta Columbia Hawkins Thackam RHE Columbis Uti Fuasse Braun Vitter Collins

Game Called Off In Respect To Charlie Ganzel Death

Manager Billy Smith and Rochester manager John Ganzel canceled the scheduled Wednesday game due to field conditions and to honor Charlie Ganzel who died Tuesday night. The teams will attempt a 3 PM double header today with Lawrence and Munch set as the Crackers battery. Rochester’s battery name was not announced.

Billy Smith Ponce de Leon John Ganzel Rochester Charlie Ganzel Lawrence Munch Crackers

Otto Williams Bought by Nashville Club

Nashville Tenn April It was announced today that the Nashville Southern association club had purchased Second Baseman Otto Williams from the Winnipeg City club of the American association. He is at present instructing the infielders at Charney Carrs San Antonio baseball school.

Nashville, Tenn Nashville Southern Association Otto Williams Wanaas City Club American Association Charney Carr San Antonio

Seven Men Die in Dynamite Blast at The Dalles Work Site

In The Dalles Oregon near Big Eddy on the canal works a steam shovel struck a heavy dynamite charge that had failed to fire. Engineer Kindier was killed when blown into his machine cage. Initial estimates of three dead rose as four more men were found buried under rock.

Dalles Oregon Dalles-Celilo Big Eddy Kindier

Segregation Opposed by Japanese Consul in Vancouver

Japanese consul Mr Hori opposes city segregation of Chinese and Japanese pupils in Vancouver public schools after the murder of Mrs Charlies J Millard by a Chinese servant. He warned that council endorsement would provoke strong Japanese public reaction and cited California’s defeated similar measure.

Vancouver B. C Charlies J. Millard Jack Kong Hori California

Illinois and Tech Yellow Jackets set two game series start Friday

The University of Winds will team with the Tech Yellow Jackets for a two game set beginning Friday. It marks the first meeting between the schools in any branch of work with Tech recently riding a hot streak likely to test Illinois. Also noted is the release of Baveman Harvey Bluhm by Cleveland to New Orleans and a Pinkerton report praising Atlanta branch detectives J D Keilly and Harry Scott for solving numerous local cases.

University of Winds Tech Yellow Jackets Tech Illinois J. D. Keilly Harry Scott Atlanta Pinkerton National Detective Agency Pinkertone

Alabama Triumphs 7 6 in Ragged College Clash

Alabama barely defeated SWPU 7 to 6 in a chilly April game at Tuscaloosa. Poor defense and two second string pitchers helped fuel the close contest before Alabama pulled away in the ninth. Little pitched well for SWPU with eleven strikeouts as Army also posted a 6 to 4 win at West Point.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama SWPU Graves Crimson Lads Cargi Little W. PU Imnois W. P. Sw PU Little and Sharpe Johnson, Hill and Wells Smoke Moody West Point N.Y Army Cornell

Exhibition Games Dodgers Edge Athletica 3 2

Baseball brief notes Philadelphia Americans lost 3 to 2 to Brooklyn Nationals as two late Brooklyn runs sealed it. Batteries Durning Schang for Philadelphia and Ragan Pfeffer Fischer for Brooklyn. Also Montgomery 7 Valdosta 0 in Valdosta Georgia and Pirates 13 Omaha 4 in Omaha Nebraska with Ste venson striking out Honus Wagner.

Dodgers Athletica Brooklyn Brooklyn Nationals Philadelphia Americans

Kinsella Beats Miles In Court Tennis Final

London reports Walter Kinsella of New York defeated English amateur Eustace Miles in three straight sets 6-4 6-5 6-5. Boston ball advocates lose again as Sunday baseball measure falls 128 to 84 in the lower house.

Kinsella London Walter Kinsella New York Eustace H. Miles Boston

Involuntary Bankruptcy Filed Against Gus Berman

New York creditors including Werchman Kaufman and R Huckner filed with Deputy Clerk Torred Beers in the United States court involuntary bankruptcy proceedings against Gus Berman of Atlanta. A petition for receiver and related actions were noted in court yesterday.

Wre TR Werchman & Kaufman R. Huckner New York Torred Beers United States Court Aginst Gus Berman Atlanta

Mrs Memminger Funeral in All Saints Church

The funeral of Mrs Sagan Memminger, mother of Rev. W. Memminger, was held Wednesday at All Saints Episcopal church. Bishop C K Nelson conducted the service. The body was taken to Flat Rock North Carolina for interment in the old family cemetery. Mrs Memminger was a beloved South figure born in Charleston and widow of the late Rev R N Memminger, whose father served the Confederacy.

Sagan. Mem~minger Flemminger St. Josd ¥Tt's Brmary All Saints Episcopal Church C.K. Nelson Flat Roth N.C Old Family

Dixie Limited Discontinued Between Atlanta and Jacksonville

Central of Georgia's Dixie Limited trains 98 and 99 will be discontinued between Atlanta and Jacksonville. Last southbound train on April 12 and last northbound train on April 13, announced by W. H. Fogg, District Passenger Agent, Atlanta.

Dixie LiMited Atlanta Jacksonville OH. Fogg

Panamas Cleaned Best Work By Bussey The Hat Man

The clipping highlights Bussey described as the old hat man promising cleaned panama hats and best work for customers. A price cue notes $212 at Whitehall Street location.

Bussey Whitehall

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