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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1914

Page

2

Crackers Open With Lookouts Under Early Test

The Crackers face the Chattanooga Lookouts in a series at Chattanooga. It is the first meeting this season with strong prospects as McCormick’s club aims to stay in the pennant hunt. Gat Price likely to pitch against Kroh, promising a strong southpaw battle.

Crackers Chattanooga Lookouts Chattanooga Lookouts McCormics Moose Cirh Gat Price Ployd Kroh Atlanta Metsonneli Fehnsgny Tchanve Dacobben Ganz Lmecormick Ibel Balentt Planag Tilt Blick Vue Grett Dunn Ees Street Cy Price Kroh

Track Meet Set for Saturday at GOM A

Prem track meet scheduled for Saturday afternoon at GOM A with four teams. Only these teams will participate as recent dropouts are excluded from any events. Meet will proceed in the usual order despite earlier changes.

Gom.a Baxewall

Revised Prep League Schedule Announced

The local prep league reorganizes after four teams remain and new schedule adopted. The revised schedule for the remainder of the season lists Marist and other teams with dates in late April to mid May, including Marist versus opponents on May 13 and May 15.

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Bloomer Girls to Play Here Saturday in Bloomington

The Star reports the Bloomer Girls baseball team from Indianapolis will arrive Friday morning for a game with the Atlanta Federals at Ponce de Leon. They will then play amateur teams in Eastman, Georgia, with Claud East as manager and a listed lineup including Maloney, Warringham, Orr, Crane, Welbatta, Murpas, Pear, Mayebaugh, Tarn, and Dodge.

Bloomer Girls Indianapolis Atlanta Federals Ponce de Leon Eastman Claud East Bloomer Cla Hestein Hidel Maloney Margaret Warringham Katie Orr Platte Crane Selma Welbatta Hattie ‘Murpas Esaabeth Pear Mayebaugh Marte! Tarn

Tech and Clemson Hold Track Meet Saturday

Tech opens its track season with a Saturday meet at Grant Field about 2 PM against the Clemson Tigers. The meet marks Techs first event of the year and the intercollegiate contest promises a strong Jackets lineup as they aim to challenge the favored Tigers who have dominated the series in recent years.

TECH Clemson Clemson Tigers Grant Field Tigers Jackets

Tailor Tom Weaver at 13014 P'tree Street

Established 1903, Tom Weaver runs a reputable popular price tailor shop at 13014 P'tree St offering affordable alterations and custom fittings for a wide range of fabrics and styles.

Tom P’tree St

Crackers Open in Chattanooga in Four cornered Series

In Memphis April 21 special reports that Howard Merritt and the Turtle hurling staff stopped the Crackers 4 to 3 in the last game of a four cornered series. Stark's timely double put Memphis ahead. Kircher filled in admirably for Welchene in the field, while Allison and Lang each contributed in a tight, hitting-focused contest.

Herbert Caldwell Memphis Tenn Howard Merrit Turtle Hurling Corps Turtles Atlanta Lookouts Land of Hills Kircher Crackers Welchene Holland Lynch Merritt Alison Turtle Dent Stark Dolly Stark Hig Tuffies Dogean Sehle Duggan Allison Coyle McConnell Flanagan Sehler Shanley Lang Jennings

Forbes and Keeler Win In Newspaper Tourney

Forbes of The Constitution defeats Baskerville of the Associated Press in the first flight final 4 up and 2 to play to win the W T Gentry trophy and low net medal with 88 gross 20 net. Keeler of The Georgian beats Jemison in the second flight 4 up. Prizes include silver vases cups and a driver. Tournament praised as a huge success with thanks to Gentry and Capital City Club.

TiHou Forbes The Constitution W.T. Gentry Atlanta W. M. Baskerville Associated Press Mr. Forbes Jamee McKenzie Capital City Mr. Baskerville O. B. Keeler Dick Jemison Mr. Keeler Mr. Jemison A. G. Spalding & Bros Mactregar Bransh Parke-Chambers-Hardwick Company Entrante Thea Gentry

Kings and Jemison to run daily baseball detail

King a famed baseball detailer teams with Dick Jemison of The Constitution to operate a daily detailed coverage of the Crackers. First detail set for this afternoon at the Steiner Pimery building Viaduct Place with 25 cent admission and 3 30 Atlanta time start. Electric fan, comfortable chairs and better access promised as warmer weather arrives.

Caller King Dick Jemison Gallery King Constitution Steiner-Pimery Viaduct Place Chattanooga Atlanta

Pop Anson to Appear at Forsyth Theater

Irving Fox, a famed old time baseball figure known as Pap, will perform his popular monologue at the Forsyth Theater after a wire from New York offices confirmed Anson will appear. Cardoza, Forsyth manager, said Fox visited Atlanta last week on a social call and is receiving praise nationwide for his act.

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G M C Wins Easily From Riverside

In Ga on April 21 G M C defeated Riverside 8 to 4 after a sharp start by G M C who scored four runs in the first inning. Riverside rallied in the eighth but could not overcome the early lead, with Morris relieving Miller and Ellison catching for Goat Ga. The game notes Dahlonega events and a next meeting against N GA CL in Dahlonega.

Gamesvilla Riverside G. MC Morris Miller N. GA Dahlonega Miler Jones Sheesling Ellison Ham

Tech and Georgia Scrubs Meet Friday in Annual Series

The scrubs from Tech and Georgia will clash Friday afternoon at Grant Field in a prelude to the Tech Georgia series. The annual rivalry promises a hard fought game with existing tensions between the two schools evident in the matchup.

Grant Field Scriools

South Atlantic Indians and Gamecocks Tie In Low-Scoring Duel

South Atlantic Indians 5, Gamecocks 5. Final innings show a 3-1 lead for Columbia with late rallies. Batteries Winchell Green Braun Pool Killinsworth Smith. Time 2:55. Umpire Pender. L.

Indians Gamecocks Rhe Columbia Javapnah Winchell Green and Braun Pool Killinsworth Smith Pender

Foxes 5 Babies 2 in a rough score report

Score by innings lists Albany and Columbus games with partial innings and batter names. No clear complete details. miscellaneous line fragments include times and umpires.

Foxes Babies Albany Columbus Batteriesa Morrow and Wells Cormick Thompson Vitter

National League Games Hit Philadelphia Hard

In Philadelphia on April 21 Heston’s team avoided a losing streak as three singles and an error in the ninth produced the decisive run in a 4 to 3 win over the Phillies. Crutcher and Gowdy homered, while Crutcher and Gowdy starred in the field for the visitors amid costly miscues by Philadelphia.

Phillies Philadelphia Heston Lobert Grutchar Oeschger BR. H Boston Battaries Crutcher Gowdy Oeschzer Burne Quigley Hason

Willard and Roden to Box at Orpheum in Atlanta

American heavyweight Willard and Australian champion Rodel sail into Atlanta to train for their ten round bout at the Orpheum next Tuesday night. Willard weighs about 259 pounds at six six while Rodel tops 215 pounds near six two. This marks Atlanta’s first near championship clash between the pair, who have split past encounters in Milwaukee and Youngstown with Willard scoring a decisive knockout.

Jessy Willard George Boer") Rodel Atlanta Orpheum Theater Gun Boat Smith Shriners Wee Willard Rodel Milwaukee Brew Town Youngstown Ohio

Prep League clash Tech High tops Marist 11 to 4

Tech High defeated Marist College in the first Prep League game, scoring 11 to 4 at Marist College. Smith starred in the field handling 15 chances with no errors, while Meyers Parks and Margat contributed timely hits. Batterymates Brock Hubert Parka Smith Hooper noted in the box score.

Tech High Marist Marist College Smith Meyers Parks Margat Ka.e Margat Brock Hubert Parka Hooper

International Benews Scores and League Results

Providence 3 Toronto 4, Newark 4 Rochester 2. Dorsey City 8 Montreal 1, Baltimore 7 Buffalo 0. American Association Indianapolis 4 Columbus 6. Cleveland 6 Louisville 4 Milwaukee 3 Minneapolis 0 St Paul 13 Kansas City 4. Virginia League Richmond 6 Newport Nova 1 Norfolk Petersburg Roanoka Portsmouth 2 Colleges North Carolina Agriculture and sedhane val Wyashington and Lee 4 Davidson 6 North Carolina 0.

Indianapolis Columbus Cleveland Louisville Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Kansas City Richmond Newport Nova Norfolk Petersburg Roanoka Portsmouth

Grammar League centerday scores and winners on north side

North side winners were Oak and Tenth and Boulevard. Hosers team included Edgewood Davis and Ivy. South side winners Formwall Walker Hill. losers Fraser Peeples Battia Hill. Scores show varied innings with multiple batteries listed for each game.

Oakand Tenth Boulevard Hosers Edgewood Davis Ivy North Side Ree Carrol McKoughlin Forrest Marden Ragadale Milk Newman Jordan South Side Ehd Fraser Hult Prager Thompson Winburn Green Kbe Peeples Pormwait Gwensby Kemp Wallace Smith Rhe Battle Hill Walker Long and Green Jones

Federal League Scores and Battery Details Across Cities

Baseball brief notes show Indianapolis and Kansas City in a 136 to 100 score with early runs and pitching changes. Baltimore beats Weeklyn 3 to 2 with Innings, while Brooklyn edges Chicago 3 to 2 as batteries listed. Rain halted Muffato-Pittaburg game with no final result.

Federal Indianapolis Kansas City Chicago St. Louis Buffalo Finsburg Brooklyn Baltimore Indianapolis Hawaii City Mosely Henning and Brown Rae Quinn Jackiitac Titte Owens Brennan and Wilson Willett and Hartley Muffato-Pittaburg Rain

Georgia League Scores and Inning Breakdowns

Cordele routed Thomasville 10 to 0 in a game with Cordele’s early offense and key innings. Valdosta defeated Brunswick 6 to 2 behind solid pitching, and Waycross beat Americus 12 to 3 with a late surge, as umpires Gentle, Roth and Dudley called the games.

Georgia State League Thomasville Cordelo Brunswick Valdosta Americus Wayorusa Cordele Rile Gem Eubanks Pires Magee Dugelespy Beunssvirk St Garwood and Fuesse Johnson Shoman Gentle, Roth Dudley Fulin

Late Film of Amateurs in Georgia Florida Game Preview

Amateurs set to meet Tallahassee Agricultural and Mechanical College on April 2 at 3 30 PM after Morehouse, worn from two recent games and travel, plans another try. Tallahassee enters with ten wins and three losses as Morehouse contests the strong Florida squad.

Morehouse Agricultural and Mechanical College Tallahassee Mla Tallshassee

White Sox Take Final Game of Series 4-1 Over Browns

In Chicago on April 21 the Chicago Americans defeated St. Louis 6 to 3 in the final game of their series. Joe Benz pitched strongly, allowing six scattered hits for Chicago, with Mitchell and Crossin behind him and Schalk as catcher. In Detroit, Detroit beat Cleveland 7 to 4 as John Williams made his major league debut for Detroit. Further notes include Boston’s Red Sox and Athletics playing 13 innings to a 1-1 tie, and New York’s 3-2 win over Washington after extras in a thriller aided by Maisel’s double and Hartzell’s single.

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Ray and Vardon Unable to Visit United States Open Championshi p

New York April 21 English golf professionals Edward Ray and Vardon say heavy engagements at home prevent their travel to America for the open national championship at Midlothian next August.

Ray Vardon United States New York Edward Ray America Midlothian

Mercer tagging A and M in ten innings for 7 6 win

Mercer defeated Mississippi A. and M. 7 to 6 in ten innings on Hardy field. Hunt starred for Mercer with strong defense and timely hits. Shaw pitched for A. and M. until late, but Mercer edged ahead in the tenth after a ninth inning tie.

Starkvilleries Mercer Tagk Hunt Mercer A& M Shaw Pearson Hardy Field Millsaps Jackson RH. E. Mercer Hunt and Clements Shaw, Pearson and Potter and Barbarian

Jackets Defeat Medicos for Third Straight

Tech beats Atlanta Medical College 4 to 1 in afternoon game. Dewberry pitched for the Medicos, while Tech struck early and built a lead. Doc Witherington suffered a knee injury on a squeeze play. if he cannot travel, Newsom will handle catching duties.

Tech Atlanta Medical College Medicos Dewberry Tackers Doc Witherington Alabama Mississipa Newsom Aomog J Parham Garlington Eubanks Witherington

Tech High School and G M C Meet Friday in Prep Showdown

Friday afternoon at 3 30 Tech High School hosts Georgia Military College in a bid for state prep supremacy. Tech boasts one of the league’s top teams while G M C is seen as a leading title contender. May 24 brings a return doubleheader to Milledgeville. Admission 25 cents for men. women admitted free.

Georgia Military College Tech High Tech Hich G. M

Georgia Batsmen Defeat Alabama In Fast Fielding Game

Georgia outhit Alabama to win the second game of the Tuscaloosa series. Alabama started with a three run lead, but Georgia mirrored it with a batting rally in the sixth inning. Final score 4 to 2. Batsmen cited stress on fielding and pitching efforts by Tarkett Vanderrart Stevenson and Wells.

Pirates Cincinnati Ohio Pittsburg Ying~ Ling Dougings Wingling McQuillan Tuscaloosa Ala Georgia Alabama Georgaa Tarkett Vanderrart Stevenson Wells

Four Ball Teams Work at Riverside in Gainesville

Gainesville Ga April 21 News reports high school practice at Riverside with government inspection over boosting athletic interest Coach Anderson trains the first team for the season while Coach Graham handles the second team and assists with base-running The Runts coach President Beaver will lead the youth team 18 strong plus prospects from Columbus and local players show promise at infield and outfield positions Cadet EL Stokes manages the Runts and invites games from nearby high schools A note on spending notes that men risk money for minutes while women shop frugally.

Gainesville Anderson Graham Beaver Riverside EL Stokes Hate Hatcher Columbus Hunter Bidson Richardson Trammell Barrett BK. Smith Birch

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