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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1914

Page

2

Evans Meets Standish For Western Title Final Match

In Grand Rapids on July 31 James D. Standish Jr of Detroit will face Charles Evans Jr of Edgewater Club Chicago in a 36 hole final for the Western Amateur golf championship. Evans advanced by defeating D E Sawyer Wheaton 2 up and 1 while Standish beat Pil Stanton Grand Rapids 1 up in tight semis.

Grand Rapids Mich James D. Standish, Jr Detroit Charles Evans, Jr Edgewater Club Chicago Evans D. E. Sawyer Wheaton Standish Pil Stanton Stanton Ifvans Sawyer Evans-Sawyer Pas Sawyer

Championship showdown at Adair park in Sunday league final

A great game is expected today at Adair park as the Agoga Federals and West End meet for the senior Sunday School league title. Both teams have played good ball all year. Take Stewart avenue Cars and get off at Catherine street, then go one block to the park.

Adair Park Agoga Federals West End Denior Stewart Avenue Catherine Street

AustralAsian tennis team defeats Germans in Davis Cup semifinal

Pittsburg July 31 The Australasian doubles team Norman F Brookes and Anthony F Wilding defeated Otto Freitzheim and Oscar Jfenzer of Germany in straight sets 6 1 6 3 6 1 to clinch the semi final and earn a place against the British Isles for a shot at the challenge round for the Baris cup.

Pittsburg Norman F. Brookes Anthony F. Wilding Sewickiy Otto Freitzheim Oscar Jfenzer Brookes Wilding Kreuzer

Kellum Smith Fracas Draws Press Comments

The Nashville Banner and Birmingham News discuss the melee between Bill Smith and Win Kellum in Atlanta yesterday. Critics condemn striking a blind man and urge accountability, while noting calls for fair umpiring and respect for players.

Kellum-Smith Fracas Bill Smith Win Kellum Ivin Kellum Atlanta Billy Sean Rete Ochiter Nashville Banner BM Smith Bill Birmingham News

Dodgers Triumph in Brooklyn Nine to Eight Over Pirates

Brooklyn defeats Pittsburgh 9 to 8 with Wheat hitting a bases loaded triple in the fifth. Double header scheduled for tomorrow. Notable pitching by Tarmon Mamaux Gibson, Coleman, Ragan, and McCarty. Umpires Klem and Emslie. Time 1:47.

Dodgers Pirates Brooklyn Pittsburg Tix Tarmon Mamaux Gibson Coleman Ragan McCarty Klem Emslie

Yankees Beat Indians 7 to 2 in Cleveland Showdown

New York extended its win streak over Cleveland to five with a 7 2 victory marked by three first inning runs including Daley's force hit and Cook’s single. Umpires Evans and Bean. Batteries Caldwell and Nanamaker for the Indians, Coumbe and Egan for New York. Time 2 10.

Yanks Nepn Cleveland Ohio New York Daley Cook Nanamaker Coumbe Egan Evans Bean

Perryman Sways the Crackers in a 3-0 Victory over Barons

Atlanta Crackers beat Birmingham Barons 3 to 0 on a 2:30 PM game. Perryman dominated with 6 strikeouts, supported by key hits from Bisland Jennings and Dunn. Umpires Rudderham and Kellum presided as Atlanta continued their series lead.

Dick Jemmon Emmet Key Perryman Perry Eddie McDonald Clyde McBride Omar Hardgrove Atlanta Omar Birmingham Coast Crackers Barons Hardgrove Morley Jennings LH Marean Bibel McDonald Josephus Dunn Morley McConnell Welch Bislund Arthur Johnson Dilger Carl Thompson Tyree Mobile Rh. Po. A. E& Kircher Long Welchence Bisland Jennings BL Michel Duan Se BO Perryman R. Bimmingham Covington Dunn

LaGrange Beats Selma 1–0 In Georgia Alabama League

LaGrange shut out Selma 1 to 0 in LaGrange as the only score came in the sixth inning on a sequence of a hit, an out, and two more hits. Head and Lafitte teamed for Selma’s pitching duties with Brooks and Gutierrez behind them. In Anniston, Opelika edged the locals 4–1 as Ery pitched strongly and Schwartz, Sete Blackwell, and Spitanaglie contributed at the plate. Gadsden defeated Newnan 2–2 in a game highlighted by Wood’s two-hitter but several errors. Rome fell to Talladega 3–1 in a pitchers’ duel between Barclay and Deemar with wildness but clutch moments.

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South Atlantic Baseball Scores and Incidents

Scores recorded for multiple games with team names and innings, including Gulin 3 Scouts 1 at Jacksonville and College teams Columbia and Albany, plus miscellaneous notes on batteries and umpires. The fragment ends with a historical literary aside referencing August Lippincott's.

Americus Wins First Game Over Thomasville 3 to 2

Americus edged Thomasville 3 to 2 in an eighth inning rally as McManus started for Americus and was relieved by Pratt. Klugon and Davenport sparkled for the Hornets in a pitching duel while Bankston and Brazier starred for Valdosta in a separate Cordele win.

Americus Thomasville Amencus Poole McManus Pratt Alabama Klugon Davenport Hornets Rhe Thawhasville Vatteries Gola Dudley Prato Pierre Falkenberry

Morgan and Ainsmith Suspended for Umpire Altercation

Detroit July 31 president Ban John son suspended players Ainemith and Morgan of the Washington team for their part in a dispute with Umpire Sheridan that led to a riot after a disagreement involving Gpeengaey.

Detroit Mich Ban Johnson Ainemith and Morgan Washington Gpeengaey Sheridan Wina

Flag Tourney at Atlanta Athletic Club

Atlanta Athletic Club golfers tee off in a medal play flag tournament this afternoon. The player who carries his flag farthest wins a box of 109 cigars and the next closest earns 400 cigars.

Athletic Club Atlanta Athletic Club

Baseball League Schedules From Diverse Circuits

A fragmented telegraph of varied schedules lists Southern, South Atlantic, National, American, Federal, and regional leagues. It mentions teams like St Louis, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Detroit, Cleveland, Baltimore, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Albany, Savannah, Waycross, Cordele, and Talladega with numerous city pairings and venue hints.

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Vanderbilt and Tech Still Resigned From SIAA

Vanderbilt University and the Georgia Tech athletic programs remained out of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Tech authorities said they would continue out, with the Thursday meeting having no effect on their status. Vanderbilt denied withdrawing its resignation and did not indicate any immediate action.

Vanderbilt University Georgia School of Technology Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tech Ti Wag Vanderbilt Atlanta The Constitution Nashville Vanderbit

Three men on base and a controversial tag call

In a sports Q and A a play with three men on base is analyzed. Hatter batted and the ball went to the pitcher who threw to the catcher for a force out. The catcher tagged the runner at home but dropped the ball. The umpire ruled the runner out as the tag was not properly completed. The editors side with the umpire stating the catcher did not tee the runner and the out stood.

Sporta Hatter

Cedartown 7 Terre Haute 2 in loose Cobb County game

Cedartown, Ga July 1 Special Cedartown walloped Terre Haute 7 to 2 as Terre Haute struggled to hit Wigley. Last game of the series scheduled for tomorrow afternoon. Pitchers: Wigley and Hutcheson for Cedartown. Clark and Smith for Terre Haute. Other local scores include Pond over Warwick 4 to 7 and Carrollton defeating Newnan 3 to 1.

Cedartown Terre Haute Atlanta Bnlg Wigley Trnthea Terre Taute Butterley Terre “Haute Clark and Smith Hutcheson Umi Pires Munday Worrell

Baseball and league scores from multiple associations

American Association results show Cola 7, Cleveland 6. Kansas City 2, St Paul 6. Minnesota 6, Louisville 2. Texas League games include Galyan 3, Dallas 0. Houston 2, Fort Worth 1. Beaumet 7, Waco 0. Beaumet 3, Waco 4. International and other leagues list Montreal 10, Newark 7. Providence 7, Buffalo 7. Jersey City 4. North Carolina and Virginia leagues report Asheville 4, Charlotte 3. Durham 4, Winston-Salem 2. Richmond 6, Petersburg 3. Newport News 6, Portland 4.

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The 300 Hitters Through Friday’s Games

A compact list of players including Tennan Molesworth Birrd Hempotl Lord Mob McCormick Chat Daly Mont Goulait Mem Howell Chat Sloan Naan Welchonce Ath Mullen Mem Tyree Ath Liebhardt Mem Brown Win Coyle Mem Allison Mem Holland Ath leading the 300 hitters through the latest games with names and fragments.

Tennan Molesworth Birrd Hempotl NO. Lord Mob

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