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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1914

Page

14

Georgia Hands Alabama Tight 3-2 Loss In Campus Clash

In Tuscaloosa Georgia edged Alabama 3 to 2 in a hard fought game noted for clean hitting and sharp defense. Georgia took a three run first inning on a series of hits and a pass, with Corley fanning 12 Crimson batters. Alabama threatened late but could not push across the tying run, and Georgia remained slightly stronger at the plate. The closer tomorrow promises another thrilling baseball display.

Tuscaloosa Ala Georgia Alabama Ogue Stevenson Corley Crimson Hagan Goe Joplin Clements Wells Glorgla- Ab. R. Wo. A Ginn We McWhorter Henderson Harrison Brown Bolden Gorey Torbett Areyie Sewell Grawford Brewer Ladd Bogue Cor—ley Staverison Hogue Bell Crawford Holden Gargyle Cayevle Empire Burke

Crackers Take Third in Series as Turtles Fall

In Memphis on April 26 the Crackers beat the Turtles 3 2 in two hours and thirty minutes. Long and Coyle led with two base hits apiece, while Dunckel was sidelined by a dislocated arm. Allison, new from the Cubs, played first and provided a strong showing. The game featured seven errors, five by the Turtles, and Atlanta built leads early then held on for the win.

Herbert Caldwell Memphis Venn Atlanta Turtles Lynch Dunckel Allison Cubs Frst Numder George Merritt Kissinger Browning Hube Kissinger Invaders Smith McConnell Jennings Welch Long Stank Merritt Jony Crackers Love Flanagan Stark Wilt Duuckel Managan Reynolds Mullen Riabe Shanley Leynolds Brown-ing Aliison Jennings Schiel Alison Coyle Kircher Bibel Lang Muljen Allldon Schlei Schleif Furtice Tomorron Atla A. McConnell A Jennings Welchonce Ee Long Iyn Nolds Ve Kissinger Loh Kircher Bougean Y . A Love Coys Oyle Adison Elbel Inger Kiasingev Wring Shantey Ime Nutt Pichninger

Federal League Game Summary Indians Top KC, 7-3

Indianapolis defeated Kansas City 7 to 3 in a compact game. Kaiserling Texter Kaiserling and Texter handled pitching for the winners while Hegan Stone and Easterly worked for Kansas City. St Louis beat Chicago 3 to 1 in a separate matchup. Only two games were played in the league.

Indianapolis Kansas City Indianapeta Kaiserling Texter Hegan Stone Federal League Chicago St. Louie Buffalo Pittshore Brooklyn Baltimore

Tech High to Meet Georgia Military College Friday

Friday afternoon at Grant Field Tech High School meets Georgia Military College of Milledgeville Ga in a 3 00 pm game Tech High a leading Prep league contender and Georgia Military College one of Georgia s top Prep teams Admission is 25 cents with free admission for Jadien

Grant Field Tech High School Georgia Military ‘College Miledgeville Tech High Georgia Military College Georgia Adimasion Jadien

South Atlantic Baseball Scorecard Shows Mixed Results

Reports from multiple games list the South Atlantic standings with Gamecocks beating Indians 2 0 in Columbia and Savannah, plus other contests in Jacksonville Augusta and Albany. Batteries include Voss Bowden Johnson Burmeister Cueto Krebs Nee nhouse Reynolds and Eldridge Marshall. Timekeepers and umpires noted along with score-by-innings summaries.

Peaches É Rhe Winsony Jacksonville Voss Bowden Johnson Burmeister Cueto Krebs Gulls Augusta Charleston Neyenhouse Reynolds Eldridge Marshall Moran

Bisland Heads to Cleveland Naps via Waiver

Bisland, the Crackers traded or waived, has joined the Cleveland Naps. With Ray Chapman injured, Bisland is expected to slot into the infield and may start regularly until Chapman's return.

Bisland Cleveland Naps Browns Rivington Crackers Bizey Branch Rickey Ray Chapman Naps Bizzy Chapman

Pels Beat Barons 5–0 In New Orleans Tilt

New Orleans pitchers dominated Birmingham, Brown faltering in the sixth as the Pels scored four runs and added a seventh inning double steal to seal a 5–0 victory. Key plays included Lindsay and Styles driving in runs, with Barbare and Lindsa contributing later, while Grimes held Birmingham to minimal offense.

Pels Barons New Orleans C. Brown Birmingham B. Po Soo Lindsay Styles Brown Gun Grimes Barbare Lindsa Starr Burns Sylvester Bluhm Dilger Kerra Breitenstein

Birmingham Wins Trophy as Attendance Record Falls

Birmingham wins the season opening trophy at Rickwood Field packing 12,220 fans, setting a league attendance record. Atlanta trails with 9,487, New Orleans 7,578, Citattanca 652, Mobile 4,657, Montgomery 3,101, Memphis 2,497, and Nashville not given, per official figures.

Birmingham Birmingham Jrs Rickwood Field Atlanta Slagville Presiant Kavanaugh Wired the. Sporting New Orleans Citattanca Mobile Montgomery Memphis Nashville

Virginia Teague Leads Narrow Newport News Victory

Virginia Teague sparked Newport News to a 9 to 5 win over Richmond while Petersburg and Norfolk trailed 2 and 3 respectively. Other results were postponed as Kansas City beat St Paul 12 to 4 in the American Association and Cleveland and Louisville posted 2. Milwaukee and Minneapolis suffered cold conditions with Columbus and Indianapolis also facing cold weather.

Virginia Teague Newport Newn Richmond Petersburg Norfolk Kansas City St. Paul Cleveland Louisville Milwaukee-Minneapolla Columbus Indianapolia

Tech and Clemson Face Season Opener at Grant Field

The Tech track team opens the season with Clemson visiting Grant Field for a meet. Clemson has lately held the upper hand but Tech believes this squad may provide a tough challenge and could be one of Tech’s strongest teams this year.

Tech Tts Clemson Grant Field Jacketa

Georgia and Tech Scrubs Play Friday at Grant Field

The Tech scrubs will face the Georgia scrubs Friday at Grant Field during the varsity team’s absence. The historically close series between the two teams is expected to be hard fought on Triagy afternoon.

Tech Scrubs Georgia Scrubs Grant Field

Excuse Lessens for Drink as Man Returns Home

A man finds many excuses to drink but little relief when he returns home drunk, highlighting a common struggle with temperance and self-control in domestic life.

Prep Track Meet at G M A This Saturday

The annual Prep track meet will be held this Saturday at Georgia Military Academy starting at 3 o'clock. Only the four league teams will participate as three other members were disqualified and withdrawn at a recent meeting until reinstatement. Events will follow the usual 2 o'clock order.

Georgia Military Academy

Daily Major League and College Baseball Schedule Fragment

A garbled list of games from multiple leagues and colleges. Matches include Southern and South Atlantic leagues with teams like Memphis, Nashville, New Orleans, Augusta, Charleston, Savannah, Albany, Macon, and Jacksonville. Also listed are American, National and Federal League games plus college matchups such as Alabama versus Georgia and North Carolina versus Wake Forest.

Atlanta New Orleans Chattanooga Montgomery Birniloghan Ca Memphis Jacksonville Columbia Savannah Charleston Bacon Columbus Augusta Albany UBS Washington New York Detroit Boston Philadelphia Creveland National P.O Brooklyn Clues Phiaderpte Pitteburg Chicago Cincinnati Boston Joe New Yorka P.C. Rooklyn Buffalo Kansas City Baltimore Indianagette Lee Pittsburg Georgia East Thomasinie Mt Maitte Americas Valdosta Brunswick Alabama Tuscaloosa Begnth Carolina Wake Forest Coumbis Leav Lexington B. A Mt. Gainenville North Caroling Davidson Charlotte Trinity Catholics Waxahaehte Mississippi Cumberland Lebanon Cipleeaeipa! AB Mercer Starkeene Texas Southweater Georgetown

Grammar League Games Across Districts Briefed

Chessboard of Grammar League matchups listed with Edgewood versus Ivy in SE Piedmont, Tanth versus Galand at S Piedmont Boulevard against Davis at A W Piedmont Southi Eormwalt against Walker at Brisbine, Pesples versus Fraser at Briapine, and Battle WIN against HUL at Grant Park.

North Hide Edgewood Ivy SE. Piedmont Tanth Galand Piedmont Boulevard Davis W. Piedmont Southi Eormwalt Walker Brisbine Pesples Fraser Briapine Battle Win Hul Grant Park

International League Opens Season Today

The twenty first annual season of the International league opens with games in Montreal at Jersey City Rochester Newark Toronto Providence and Buffalo Baltimore. Daffy Wins Marathon in Boston James Duffy of Hamilton Ontario wins the eighteenth Boston Marathon with a 2 hour 25 minute 1 second finish Edward Fabre of Montreal takes second place.

Montreal Jersey City Rochester Newark Toronto Providence Buffalo Baltimore Daffy Boston James Duffy Hamilton Ontario Boston Athletic Association Edward Fabre

Prep Federal league forms after withdrawals

The local Prep league restructured after three teams left to form the Prep Federal league. Teams now in the reorganized league are Tech High, Georgia Military Academy, Marist College and Donald Fraser. Today’s scheduled games: Marist at Tech High and Georgia Military Academy at Donald Fraser.

Ftour Tech High Georgia Military Academ Marist College Donald Fraser

Mississippi A and W L defeats Mercer

Mississippi A and M defeats Mercer in a doubleheader with Kin pitching brilliantly and Wrentz batting. Kinney held Mercer to one hit, Krentz doubled twice and singled four times, and A. and M. dominated throughout. Second game set for tomorrow at 2 o clock.

Spez Mercer Kin Wrentz Kinney Krentz Delock

Georgia League scores and innings roundup

Americus routed Waycross 12 to 0 as BW Americus posted a nine run third inning and final tally. Esatman led Bloomer Girls with an 8 run season line while Thomasville beat Cordele 14 to 12 in a high scoring clash. Valdosta fell 4 to 3 at Brunswick as Stewart, Pierre, Shoman and others supplied the offense and pitching notes.

Esatman Bloomer Girls Sears Eastman Jeektan Wrisht Peg Watsworth Jack Leslie Thomasville Cordele The.thomasville Schultz Mabroy Dudley Hal

Cosmopolitan League Holds Second Meeting Tonight

The Cosmopolitan league convenes at 119 Peachtree Street for its second meeting to adopt a schedule and constitution. Six teams joined last week, and managers must attend tonight’s session at 9 35 p m to prepare for the 1914 season opening.

Cosmopolitan Cosmopolitan’ League Peachtree City League Peachtree Street

Wester Files Bankruptcy Petition in Atlanta and Macon

Tom Daniel Wester, piano dealer with large homes in Atlanta and Macon, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in a local federal court with Deputy Clerk Fred Beers. He asks for a receiver to conserve assets and continue operations for creditors. He states assets around 399,979.08 and liabilities 130,548.72, appointing Thomas Erwin as receiver with a 10,000 bond. Beider & Coburn are his attorneys.

Tohm Daniel Wester Atlanta Macon Fred Beers Wester Newman Thomas © Erwin Atlanta Third National Bank Beider & Coburn

Athletics Win Two Games Over Boston On Patriots Day

Philadelphia Athletics break into the American League standings by sweeping a doubleheader from Boston on Patriots Day. In the morning 5 to 3 in ten innings, and in the afternoon 6 to 0. Foster walked Lapp to face Pennock, who tripled to clear the bases. Umpires Connolly and Dineen. Batterymen Houck Wryckoft Plank Schang Collins Bedient Kell Cady Nanamaker. Time about 2:21 for the first game. Second game score 4 to 0. Pennock and Lapp hit, Foster Johnson Thomas Nanamaker. Time 5. Umpires Connolly and Dineen.

Athletics Boston Philadelphia Athletics Foster Lapp Pennock iBoston Pennoth Johnson Thomas Nanamaker Empires Connolly Dimeen

Atlanta to buy asphalt repair plant for city savings

The general council approved spending about 16 50 for an asphalt repair plant. Alderman C Hieley, chair of the street committee, says the purchase will save thousands of dollars for Atlanta. The note also mentions Funchal, Madeira, as a port of call for ships between Europe and the Americas with about 150 000 annual transient residents.

General Council C. Hi. ‘Eley Funchal Madeira Europe South America United States

Doak Dominates as Cardinals Edge Chicago 2 0

National League game in St Louis April 20 saw Willie Doak unbeatable in relief as Chicago errors helped St Louis score twice. Doak and Bresna powered the win while Humphreys struggled. batteries were Humphreys Bresna. Time two hours.

Caras Cube St. Louis Willie Doak Chicago Bit

Riverside and MC Tie 2-2 In Prep School Baseball Clash

Riverside Military Academy and Georgia Military College fought to a 2-2 draw in Gainesville, darkness ending the game. Martin and Camp pitched superbly for the rivals with Morris and GM C. noted for strong late resistance. both teams resume play tomorrow as the scoreline stands 2-2 after innings.

Gainesville Riverside Miliary . Academy Georgian Military College State of Georgia Aha Martin Camp Morris GM C Brown Lokey Gaine Darkknees

Locust Grove Beats Donald Fraser Team Victory Report

Locust Grove Illinois? Locust Grove Ga defeats Donald Fraser team from Atlanta. April 20 score unknown. Locust Grove player Hancock hit three hits for Locust Grove.

Donald Fraser Locust Grove Institute Donald Fraser Atlanta Nam Hancock

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