City Tennis Title Sparks Long Two Day Match Play
In Piedmont park yesterday M B Dillard and W N Wilson staged a marathon city tennis exhibition in doubles advancing to late rounds after a 54 game battle with Dillard winning 8-3 4-6 13-12. Norman Johnson and Jack Caldwell produced tight battles as Caldwell reached the fourth round while Harwell and Hallman impressed in singles and doubles as the second day wrapped.
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M. B. Dillard
W.N. Wilson
Piedmont Park
Dillard
Jack Caldwell
Norman Johnson
Young ‘Caldwell
Ez Rapid Gate
Johnson
Caldwell
Peter Johnson
John J. Simpson
Goen Wellmpson
Jack
Simpson
Hop” Owens
Buddy Harwell
X. Wild
Hop
K.S. Bolver Toney
Hallman
Grant
Harry Hallman
Berry Grant
van Winkle
Meyer
Melvar, Jr
Ed Clerk
Kenneth Matheson
Melver
MeIver Meats
Owera
Peel
McIver
Dutkworth
Owens
Jack Caldinall
Sone
Harwell
Kan
Carter
Quillen
Matheson
Perryman
Melvar
K. Matheson
Owenk
Wilson
Hall
Man
van Winle
Meyer Tiad
Loeb
Partner
Davis
Kenley
Clerk
Beale
Beal
Gardner
Matheson Brothers
Carnes
Boyd
Shimotf
Fullér and
Tupper
Covington
Hand Quillan
Brittain
Morris
Heldges
Turner
Duckworth
Owerts
Canadian Open Golf Championship Won by Travenger
Travenger of Detroit won the Canadian Open Golf Championship with a score of 293 for 72 holes. Mike Brady finished second with 9, carving out the runner-up spot in Toronto on August at the event.
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Travenger
Toronto
Auguevenger
Detroit
Mike Brady
Braselton Secures North Georgia Franchise Games Sought
Braselton announces it has been awarded the Virginia Rites franchise and seeks games in North Georgia and nearby towns. Manager Moye says the Potdge Ge players will form a strong team and welcome any amateur club to schedule a match, with Rocky Mount and Tarboro clubs mentioned as potential opponents.
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Rocny
Mount
Fupase Ty Pho
Petersburg
Virginia Rites
Tare Braselton
Apeboro
Hora .Clal
Frahcchise
Eamne
Tarboro
Wire O7
Rocky
O. McDaniel
Mer
Moye
Gans Here This Week Boxing Card In Atlanta
The all colored championship card in Atlanta is set for Monday night at the Auditorium. The main ten round bout pits Battling Mims against Kia Brown of Augusta with a fifteen round feature Tiger Flowers versus Panama Joe Gans. An opening ten round youth bout between Billy Hooper and Battling Moos is expected to attract strong crowds. Panama Joe Gans is due in Friday to finish workouts before events at the Business Men's club and other venues. Tickets are selling fast as promoters anticipate a new attendance record.
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Atlanta
Bang
Battling ‘Mims
Leo P. Flynn
Miller
Panama Joe Gand
Business Men's Club
Bale
Mavestie
Anna
West
Mitchell Street
Millers View
Detroit Tigers to train at Augusta as facilities planned
Detriot Tigers will train at Augusta Georgia next spring. Ty Coob, visiting his family in Jaumueta, says better facilities are needed at the Ideal club to establish the training quarters for the Detroit team.
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Detroit Tigers
Augusta
jAumueta
Ty -Coob
Detroit
Disappointing JR Western Meet Field At Nashville
In Nashville Tennessee on August 2 only about 25 golfers entered the junior western golf qualifying round set for Belle Meade Club tomorrow. Officials extended closing entries due to the small field. Notable contenders include Eta and Jack Wenzler former Tennessee champion Alex Bush of Louisville and Joe Mudge of Chicago.
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Nashville
Tenn
Belle Meade Club
South
Racing program off until Wednesday in Toledo
Toledo Ohio August 2 Today's program of harness racing at Fort Miami Track has been postponed until Wednesday as rain last night and this morning made racing impossible. The track should dry out in time for a full program tomorrow. Today's card moved to tomorrow.
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Toledo
Ohio
Ort Miami
Ramblings on football and sports figures from Cambridge to Mannheim
A garbled report traces football expectations for fall games at Yale Princeton Harvard and Penn State, noting age rules and coaching changes. It mentions Harvard stadium funding, Yale football talent, and incoming players from Hotchkiss Andover Lawrenceville, plus Stanford coaching shifts and a forthcoming global cricket and tennis championship at Mannheim with Tilden as former champion in Philadelphia.
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New York
Teairemen‘dous
Cambridge
Yaleana
Princéton
Harvard
Penn
State
Center
Brown
Steek
Yale Tressman
Ron
Varaléy
Aldrich
Jones
New
Gales Ferry
Ootbill
Rports
New Haven
Hotchkiss
Andover
Ter
Bill and
Moat
Lawrencevile
Walter D. Powell
Le~tland Stanford
Stanford
C. E. Vanrent
Gera ‘Ruantown Cricket Club
Mannheim
Philadelphia
Wimbledon
India
Australia
Japan
Canada
Denmark
France
England
Tilden
Tegmed Hig
Ke tem Ratner Open-Air Bout Postponed
New York August 2 postponement announced for the ten round boxing match between Mike Ketem of St Paul and Augustus Ratner of New York, set for tonight in an open air arena due to rain.
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New York
Mike Ke Tem
St Paul
Augus Ratner
McLaughlin to Seek Fourth District Seat Held by Wright
Columbus lawyer C F McLaughlin solicitor general of the Chattahoochee circuit announces his entry to run for congress in the fourth district to succeed incumbent William Wright. A University of Georgia graduate and noted attorney, McLaughlin has been active in politics for days and has already agreed to run. He previously defeated George Palmer eight years ago for the solicitor general post.
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Priende
C. FP
McLaughlin
Columbus
Chattahoochee
Congresman
William Wright
University of Georgia
George Palmer
The
Postmaster Killed at Tobacco Virginia Town
Petersburg Va August 2 Tional Himore postmaster and storekeeper at Tobacco Va a small town on the Virginian railroad about fifty miles south of Petersburg in Brunswick county was killed last night about 9 o'clock A bloodstained wrench was found on the road and the man's body crushed Two negroes brothers named Tar ry have been arrested as suspects but authorities continue their search After killing the postmaster the murderers proceeded to his victim s store opened it with keys taken from him and took away merchandise
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Petersburg
Tional Himore
Tobacco
Brunswick County
Tarry
Bank Messenger Robbed on Chicago Southwest Side
A bank messenger was robbed today on the southwest side of Chicago while in an automobile. The assailants escaped with 2000 dollars in cash. The victim, Henjasmin Ukerman, works for Sixteenth Street State Bank.
Harding Seeks Rest at Mount Prospect Lodge
President Harding and Mrs. Harding arrive in the White Mountains for a week of rest two miles from Lancaster New Hampshire at Secretary Weeks lodge on Mount Prospect. The party will enjoy golf mountain rides and possible fishing while officials deny hotel-rate profiteering tied to the visit.
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Lancaster
N.H
Harding
White Mountains
New
tWeeks
War Department
Mount Prospect
Portland
Maine
Crawford Notch
Ward
Ae Get Bourdes
Weeks
Weeks Lodge
Hale
Frelinghuysen
New Jerasy
Fralinghuysen
Indiana
Ney
Phippe
Geloratio
Aid
PPS
Secretar
Kstien
Tek
Weeks Estate
Pess
Fitting Honors Paid Heroes Who Gave All
Atlanta receives the largest wartime American grave shipment as forty five flag draped coffins from France arrive at Terminal Station. Chaplain John Randolph of Fort McPherson officiates funeral services for the fallen, including Private Lee Roy Todd of Manchester. A memorial service with full military honors is planned for Wednesday in Atlanta.
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France
Atlanta
Terminal Station
America
Hoboken
N. J
Dabarte‘tion
John
Randolph
Fort McPherson
Lee Roy Todd
Manchester
Pena
Campbell County Court Convened in Regular Session
Campbell Superior Court convened in Fairburn on August 2 with Judge John B. presiding. Seligiter-Gene A.M. B Bullard is named in an indictment as counsel for a party, with about 100 cases on the docket. The court set a date for further action and adjourned after earlier hearings.
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Campbell County
Walker Ga House Race Leads As Jones Takes Early Lead
In Walker Georgia a fragmented report shows Jones leading in a local House race with early returns and competing candidates noted. The article emphasizes regional contest dynamics and voter sentiment in the district.
Holder to Confer on Gubernatorial Chair With Hardwick
Fragmented report states former speaker John M Higoldex and candidate for governor may be appointed to lead a state commission. Governor Thomas Bardwick, Dr Strahan and others named as possible members. Bennet and Dell cited as potential chairs but with reservations due to business and time commitments.
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John M
Htoldex
Hogge
Prin
Atig
Thomas
Walle
Strahan
Stanley S. Bennett
Quitman
Une
Ubnate Committee
Bennett
Ee Oeax
D. Dell
Highway Department
Neeley Mae
Western DeKalb calls for large turnout in election
Decatur Ga August 2 Special Plongere leads civic improvement groups under W H Lee to urge a high voter turnout in Kirkwood Druid Hills East Atlanta and Edgewood for an extra DeKalb representative to the assembly Aiming to show the county benefits from tax money Western DeKalb residents say they have been under treated and plan to influence future elections The poll hours and locations are listed across various precincts in Decatur North Kirkwood East Atlanta and Edgewood
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Decatur
Plongere
W.H. Lee
Kirkwood
Druid Hills
East Atlanta
Edgewood
DeKalb
Thegpolis
DeKalb County
Lee
Atlanta
DeVon
Consis
Carlton
Jefferson
Bond Armand
Paul L. Landaay
J. Steel
Lively
Welk
W. Hi Lee
Hounss
Fleming
North
Justin of the Peace
Fouth
Hirkwond
Edwewood
Mayson and
DeKalb Avenues
East
Cloea
Jury probes source of Savannah letter and death question
Savannah August session of the grand jury announced an investigation into the mysterious letter threatening Walter A. Chaffee and into the death of Miss Helen May Gerber at a royal hospital. The letter warned of tar and feathering and left seven days to leave the city. The Builders' Exchange offered a $100 reward for the writer's capture. The grand jury will also probe the death's possible criminal operation and the coroner's office has released no details.
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Savannah
Grand Suny Two Wella
Ito
Ku Klux Hign
Walter A. Chaffee
Chaffee
Builders’ Exchange
Hag
Inva Ton
Helen May Gerber
Royal Hospital
Drill Prizes Won by Young Georgians in Camp Jackson Drill
A Georgia battalion drill at Camp Jackson mill training camp crowned many young Georgians as prizewinners in August events. Winners include Macon and Augusta competitors, with Elmer Conover and Léo McCall among top prize recipients in battalion drills. The manual of arms prize went to W. Richards Hardeman of Macon.
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Georgia
Camp Jackson Millitdey
M. Dohba
B. Clark
Macbn
Sample
Lamont
Elmer ©. Conover
Dacastur
Geor‘giang
Charles B. Verdéty
Richmond Academy
Augusta
Léo M. McCall
Lanier High
Con
Pelze Tn
Manuala of Armes
Wan
W. Gri Hardeman
Macon
New Organ Arrives for LaGrange Church
The LaGrange Georgia church receives a new organ installed in a building project. It honors Whitfield survivor Mattie Broughton Whitfield and memorial gifts donated by Dr. HR Slack. The organ, built by G Whitt, is described as one of the finest of its kind and marks a significant addition to the church.
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LaGrange Ga
Teria
laGran
Atte Atrived
G. Whitt
Hig ‘Yirth
Mra
Mattie
Broughton Whitfield
Slack
Whitfield
LaGrange to Enlarge High School Building Contract Awarded
LaGrange public schools awarded the contract for enlarging the high school building to Montgomery, Alabama firm in a decision by the board of education. The move aims to expand facilities and accommodate growing student enrollment.
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Lagrange
Playthings of Destiny at Criterion Theater Draws Notice
Review highlights Anita Stewart in Playthings of Destiny at the Criterion theater. Cast includes Merbart Rawlinson Walter McMorall Grace Morse and William. the production features a notable young actor as the crippled child in The Woman in His Home.
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Atta
Anita Stewart
Criterion
Merbart Rawlinson
Walter McMorall
Grace Morse
William
Clayera
Atar
Uttle
Ricard
Headrick
Order suspends freight rate schedules in Alabama
Montgomery August 2 suspension order halts the Meridian case rates in Alabama until November 27. The Interstate Commerce Commission, responding to requests from state freight bureaus, delayed operability of such discriminatory schedules by Southern, Alabama Great Southern, Mobile and Ohio, and Alabama Tennessee and Northern. The move follows a mandamus action by Attorney General Hartwell G. Davis and a Montgomery County judge injunction, with four railroads already suspending the disputed rates.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alabama Public Service Commission
Interstate ‘Commerce Commission
Southern
Alabama Great Southern
Mobile
Ohio
Tennessee
Northern
Meridian
Hartwell G. Davis
Mandamy
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Walter B. Jones
Jefferson
Mobilis
New Papal Nuncio Arrives in Paris
Paris August 2 Diplomats note the resumption of relations between France and the Vatican with the arrival from Rome of Archbishop Benedetto Cerreti, named papal nuncio. The move follows a 1904 rupture over church-state tensions and signals renewed negotiations between the Holy See and France.
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Paris
France
Vatican
Thea Aity
Rome
Benavente Cerrett
Holy See
Chamber of Deputies
Cocaine Smuggling Charged In Olive Oil Barrels
New York august 2 discovery of fifty thousand dollars worth of cocaine in barrels of imported olive oil led to a hearing before a United States commissioner Vittorio Sorrentino charged with attempting to smuggle drugs into the country.
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New York
United States
Vittorio Sorrentino
Atlanta Chamber Paper Information Request Stirs Interest
Charles Robertson secretary of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce reports receipt of a Dallas chamber letter seeking details on the City Builder, Atlanta’s official chamber publication. He notes Atlanta ranks among few U S cities with a formal chamber organ and cites St Louis Indianapolis Chicago Boston and Denver as comparably sized.
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Charles Robertson
Atlanta Chamber. of Commerce
Chamber. of Commerce
Dallas
Texas
Atlanta ‘Chamber
Ingram
Texas Chamber
T. Robertson
With &Pomwation
Atlanta
Chambers of Commerce
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Chicago
Boston
Denver
Buick Dealers Gather Here for Annual Convention
Buick dealers from Georgia Alabama Florida and parts of Tennessee South Carolina gathered at Capitol City Club for the annual convention to review past year and plan the 1922 selling program. About 7,000 Buicks sold and delivered in June July across the Southeast and preparations for the new four cylinder model were highlighted. Byron King and Benjamin Ulmer of the Atlanta branch led the meetings with divisions planned to cover the region.
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Buick Deaiers
Pointe
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Pennessee
South Carolina
Atlanta
Buick Motor Company
Capitol City Club
Tennanssee
Byron ‘King
Benjamin F. Ulmer
Flint
Weevil No Terror to Peach Planter in Georgia
Juliette Georgia August 2 Spectal. There is at least one farmer for whom the boil weevil poses no terror. W J Zeltner demonstrated that with proper management the peach industry is a paying business. He cleared about 4000 from his peach crop and had thirteen acres, clearing over 2000.
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Juliette
W. J. Zeltner
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California
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Wright
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Anger
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Streen Featgrat
Winate Bola Oe
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Thoma Seo
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Mitea Wotch
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