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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1919

Page

10

Georgia State Tennis Championship Opens at West End Club

The annual Georgia State Tennis Championship starts Monday afternoon at 3:30 on the West End Tennis Club courts with about fifty entrants. Events include men singles doubles and consolation singles, with finals expected by Saturday. Prominent entrants include Major Larned Claude L Jones and local players Hunt Mansfield Owens Harris and Cox.

West End Weat Piedmont Soniay Carlton Smith Iiasion Europe Wale Major Larned Fort McPherson United States Claude L. Jones Memphis Moore and Fason Macon Capers Brothers Augusta Ashaville Severnl Yedi Ahred and Larned Larnod Nerita Yost Georgia Vart. Harris Jeff Hunt Eston W. W. Quillian Erey Cox Ain-2 Asheville Esmond Pharis Hunt Hop” Owens Stewart Harris Eston Mansfield Mansfield Czintz Harris Owene Howard Rhett Jennings Simmona Giles SteHor Ack Cascade Springs

Herman Arrives for Han Fight in Atlanta

Champion Pete Herman visits Atlanta with manager Sam Goldman to train for the August 6 bout against Bernie Hahn at the auditorium promoted by J Hume McDonald. Fans saw Herman spar at Walt Miller's arena as preparations begin, with expected strong attendance and an arena setting ensuring comfort and ventilation for a night of boxing. Hahn, a rising challenger from Wellsburg, is described as developing quickly and capable of challenging the champion in a contest likely to draw a large crowd. Tickets are on sale at Chess Place and Rex Billings Parlor.

Pete Herman Sam Goldman Bernie Hahn Wellsburg J. Hume McDonald Walt Miller Forsyth’ Atreota Atlanta Herman Bernie Ant Ara Afl Chess Place Rex Billia

Fulton Bag and Cotton Mill Defeats Capitol View 7 to 3

Fulton Bag and Cotton Mill defeated Capitol View 7 to 3 in a fast game on Capitol View diamond. Morris struck out ten, allowing one hit. Hode pitched for Capitol View with fifteen hits and seven runs. Summary lists two base hits for McWater Meeler with Norris earning the win and Hode the loss, plus several stolen bases.

Fulton Bag Cotton Mille Capitol View Morris Capitol Boys Hode Capital View Hox R. Fulton B C. Mill Capital McWater Meeler Norris Norrig Hode Ases Morrigy Clayton Sargent

Famous Carlton Smith Nat Thornton Final Match Revival

The long remembered five set final at the Palmont Driving Club featured Carlton Smith vs Nat Thornton. Smith lost the first two sets but won the next three to claim the match and secure permanent possession of the cup. First round pairings will be announced in Monday's Constitution.

South Carlton Smith Nat Thornton Pladmont Carlton Thia Jong Atlanta Tennish

Major Leagues: New York Yankees Triumph in 10 Innings

In New York the Yankees defeated Detroit 14 to 9 in ten innings before 23 000 spectators. Heisman won the game for Detroit with a second homer and a bases loaded hit, while Vesch and Heilman homered in the eighth. Cobb contributed a double and three singles as Peckinpaugh drove in six New York runs. Other AL results include Boston and Chicago split in a doubleheader, St. Louis beating Philadelphia, Cleveland pinning a 12 to 6 win over Washington, and Cincinnati toppling New York 6 to 0 as Reds tighten hold on first place.

New York New “York Yankees Paola Heisman Datroit Vesch Heilman Piters Cobb Peckinpaugh New -York Detroit Bae Boston Chicago Meee Mc-Graw Syston N York Mays Munser McGraw Nevins Pennock Rae Cloatter Schalk Musser Russell Schang Rey Chicago Beaton Pennock Walters St. Louis -Intes Philladelphia St. Louis Philadelphia Rogers Waa Suppa Harry ‘Davis Dugan Their Louis Groh Groh Cincinnati Athletics R. HE Sotherton Severold Rogers Johnson Ferking Cinzcinnati Balice Giants Benton Ine Mings Dubuc Reds Daubert Roush Nesie Dubus Roueth Firat Nesle Nekis Rariden Dubue Sallea Bressier Knights of Columbus Cox Ohio Moran Team Bathing Atlanta Birmingham Orleans Gare Mobil Memphis Nashville Team Finioma Phattaoone Batra New York Sa P.O Philadelphi Loule OH OGL Ratna Chie Cleveli Cie ‘Bouton Cleveland St.Louis Washington Iphia Be Shen Coles Lene Paulett Fcross Ipirs Beore Inge

Tarzan Groomed to Meet Dempsey in Fight Plans

A jumble of 1920s sports chatter describes Direk Jemison training Tarzan of the Apes for a possible title bout with Dempsey. References to Jeffries and Tames, plus notes on Lincoln's weigh-in and training, mix with Chicago Philadelphia baseball results and other era filler.

Tarzan The Dempsey Direk Jemison James 4 Jeffries Tames Elmo Binco Rollay Tarzan of the Apes Binadin Sanger Eral Dine Fangh Jurbank Ting

Latonia Stakes International Aspect Clarified

Fragmentary notes describe an international element tied to Latonia Stakes, mentioning Tate track and a championship stake. The text references eligibility, final payment, and funds, with scattered names and nonstandard phrases, making precise details unclear.

International Aspect Tate Aaa Tonla Tianiay J. Long Ian En Fe Trong

Shawmut Beats West Point In Eleven Inning Battle

Shawmut defeats West Point 5 to 2 in eleven innings at home. Poor fielding with six Shawmut errors and seven by West Point marked a taut extra inning game. Bridges pitched well for West Point with two hits, Moody excelled for Shawmut, and Ector starred for Shawmut with key hits.

Chattahoochee Shawmut West West ‘Point Bridges West Point Moody Fulton Fioy Publa Howell Wickham Lanier Tommie Knights Smith

Atlanta Crackers Rally Dumpts Mobile and Move Near First

Atlanta rose from fourth to challenge New Orleans for top spot in the Southern Association standings. The Crackers posted a ninth straight win by beating Little Rock, then added a double over the same club, lifting their streak to 23 wins in 27 games. Old rivals New Orleans, Little Rock, Mobile, and Chattanooga shuffled positions as Atlanta closed the gap atop the standings.

Orleans Bey Orléans Dtr Adnta Little Rock Atlanta Pelican Travelers Crackers Mobile New Orleans Little Rack Little Roelk Kreser Memphis Chattanooga Yhursday Ile Atta Firaytang Anooga Ang Mone Mphis Chielsg Birmingham Nashville

Lanett and Fairfax Fans Cloaked in Big Bat Action

In a pitched baseball contest Lanett overpowered Fairfax with a 10 to 3 win. Key hitters included Lyndon with three hits in four at bats and Peddy adding three hits with a home run. C Stevens starred behind the plate for Lanett. Fairfax’s Williams allowed 14 strikeouts. End scores, innings, and fielding highlights listed with umpires Sands and White. Riverview fell to Langdale 3 to 0 as Moon tossed a five-hitter with 10 strikeouts, Stewart driving in two runs for Langdale.

Fairfax Daley Allen Will Lyndon W. Peddy Davis Lyndon Peddy C. Stevens Lanett R.A. E. Lanett Atlen Williams Brittian Paddy Collins Knight Daldy Willams Colling Stevens Sands and White Riverview Langdale Ale Anesedale Riverview Bhele Moon Hardhiting Riverview H. Milner Stewart Goggans Milinar I. Milner E. Moon C. Mii Milner Crowner Rutledge

Baseball Thinkers Shape the Game Across Generations

A discussion on strategic players who study the game to create decisive base running and pitching plays. Noting Eddie Collins, Ty Cobb, George Burns, Pep Young, and others as exemplars, the piece highlights mental approach as key to successful squeezes, stolen bases, and shifts in late innings.

Uae Joba McGiawines Hogh Seaxinge Ikes Ourlon Ladvence Maney leGras Barry Bellmacher Sexy Yore Dewspaner Kane Piers Tyrus Coby Johnny Evers George Burns Giants Kogay Eddie Collins Tx Cobb Pep Young The Browns Ray Schalk Sox Ty [Cobb Heine Zim Cubs Charley Pick Pap Young George One Q Ao Eddie Cicotte Doc White George Tyler Christy Mathewson Zack Coombs Mordecia Brown

Waynesboro Dominates Tennille In 16-4 Victory

Waynesboro Ga August 2 Waynesboro defeated Tennille 16 to 4 scoring at will after a pair of wins on Tennille’s home ground. Waynesboro has won 11 of 12 recent games and challenges other claimants to the championship. Batteries and umpires noted.

Waynesboro Tennille Thomson Errata

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