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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1914
Page
2
The Strenuous One. Al. fume and fret and bustle, to find the summer fool who thinks he has to hustle to keep cool.
Article discusses mispronunciations of names and Spanish pronunciation challenges, noting Christy Mathewson remains ahead in some context. It mentions cartilage and errors in speech, with a focus on summer topics and bathing suits.
The Atlanta Athletic Club golfers will qualify next Saturday for the Albert L. Dunn silver trophy. Qualifying rounds are scratch with match play from scratch in the first flight and handicaps in others. Finals span 36 holes in the first flight and 18 holes in others, with deadlines in August.
Alexander Squair of the University of Chicago defeats Joseph J. Armstrong of St. Paul in straight sets 8-6 6-3 6-4 to reach the title match against Clarence Griffin of California. Rip Sewyer remarks on public perception amid his views.
Chicago notes Miss Mary Browne, national champion, defeats her sister Mrs R H Williams to become the Western champion. In Princeton, George Church and Dean Mathey win the Western championship in men's doubles by defeating Heath.
In a rugged regional final at Lake Forest Tuesday and Wednesday Byford and Burdick of Chilesgo won the Eastern Association doubles title. They defeated Mrs Browns and Mrs William in the ladies championship final 6 2 2. Miriam Steever of Chicago and Mrs Beard of Clare Jang fell in the women’s doubles final 6 2 2. The victors earn a berth in the national eliminations at Lake Forest.
Announcement says Hendee Manufacturing of Springfield Massachusetts reached a settlement with January strikers. Central Labor Union reports concessions by both sides and vows to inform workers that the plant is no longer in dispute. VP Clarence Earl says company pleased with the adjustment amid strong foreign sales and good crop outlook for fall business.
Splitdorf magneto gains popularity among Ford owners as a high tension ignition instrument. W J St Onge, manager, credits first-in-field design and psychology as drivers of demand, with thousands shipped and Ford owners eager to upgrade to improved ignition for better performance.
Isle of Palms announces seashell day on Sunday August 9 inviting the public to freely collect shells along the beach. The event led by James Sottile interests excursionists and locals with no limit on shells per visitor, aiming to draw a large summer crowd to the resort.
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