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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1914

Page

8

Southern Moguls in Secret Session

In Birmingham August 20 special deals are said to be pending with two major league clubs for Nashville players Pitcher Bernie Boland and Outfielder Dave Callahan. Detratt has offered for Boland, while St. Louis Browns seek Callahan. Catcher Frank Gibson may be sold to the New York Giants. Protests were decided in favor of the winning clubs, with Montgomery and New Orleans' outcomes noted. Montgomery to stay in the league. six games report better attendance than 1913.

Birmingham Als Pitcner Bernie Boland Dave Callahan Nashville Clyde Shropshire Detratt Boland St. Louis Browns Callahan Frank Gibson New York Giants Detroit Roland Ross Chattanooga Lookouts New Orleans Montgomery Heineman Billikenos Southern Federal League Kayandueh Jacobsen Jones Kavanaugh Memphis Mobile Birmigham Atlanta A. J. Helseman New Gras F. H. Calloway M. P. Wilcox AR Woodward Watkins Mootle

Pitcher Fillingim Impresses Atlanta Fans and Manager

Georgia State League debut by pitcher Fillingim drew praise from Atlanta fans and Manager Bill Smith. Smith said the rookie works hard, handles the mound well, and could become a valuable member of the pitching staff.

Fillingim Atlanta Bill Smith Smith

Welchonce Box Remains Open At Lagomarsino's

Due to bad weather the Welchonce contribution box stays open at Lagomarsino's on Fdzewood Avenue tonight. Fans who missed Thursday's game can show appreciation for Cracker captain Welchonce.

Welchonce Chess Lagomargino Fdzewood Avenue

Life Insurance Men Boost for Crackers

A group of life insurance agents from four states rented seats to cheer the Crackers in a Wednesday game. The visitors from Southern States Life Insurance attended the seventh annual convention of the hundred thousand dollar club and created a noisy atmosphere while Florida Georgia South Carolina and Alabama led tributes to the Memphis team. A pair of Georgians who knew Bankston from his previous minor organization followed his performance with interest.

Southern States Life Insurance Company Florida Georgia South Carolina Alabama Smithmen Memphis Bankston

Amateurs Bordon Wins In Baseball Game

In Bowdon Georgia on August 20, Bowdon was awarded the game against Hill Crest by the umpire after a dispute. Final score 19 to 13 in favor of Hill Crest. Athens beat the Indians 4 to 0 in Athens on August 10, their second loss on a two week Georgia tour. The Indians have been shut out three times in 94 games.

Bordon Bowdon Hill Crest Hin Athens Georgia Indiana Mobile Ala Miller Hemphill Hendryx New Orleans Hoes Bagby Ft. Mob Poain Perry Lord Bad Browne aaSchmidt Brown New Mobile Orleana Riggins Hoss Spell Stars Sylvester Calhoun Hoge Higeins Bason Fifield O'Toolle Emphis Alhgon Coyle Ae Stark McCormick Mullen Dunckel Lusk Hass Bankston See Holland Ot ' Fipel Rae, Cc Eh Hingim A Stannings S . Perryman Memphis Atlanta Karr Balla Imatolan McConne Pfenningar and Chestnutt Peaches Macon Albany Fesgue Lefty Lewin Wiley Cain Moore R. HE Lewis and Basham Wiley and Wells Moran Tinie Gulls Tourists Charleston Augusta Cates Winchell Smith Mackert Chird Barker Vitter Rhe Auguste Berger Marshall Naps Yanks New York Cleveland Anead Keating Nanamaker Dingen Jonmmes Rhe Gleveland Mitchell Morton O'Neill Fisher Warhop Bothwart Dineen Sheridan Senators Browun Washington Shank Gandll St. Louis Acosta Shotten Pratt Bunton Wallace St Louis Leary Ayres Johnson Kenry Ann James Baumgardner Newnan Aminton R.M. B Gadsden Opelika Openka Orphine Pitchera Canley Talladees RH. B. Gadagen King and Askew Cantley and Sheppard LaGrange Talaiega Williamson Talladega LaGrangé Decatur and Baker Tensei and Lafitte Umblie Blackorn

Miscellaneous league scores and results listed

The record shows various league results with Greene beating Ashe and Salem defeating Raleigh. Other scores include Norte over Fran ke zero, N. News over Porteth, and Petersburg over Richmond. International and American Association entries appear with scattered figures and notes of an off day.

Virginia International League Mont'at Cley Stew'rk Tetatte Proviea Roch'er American Association Lewisie Be Pau Mine T Elvee F Eon Chu Gale-Mirkeen- Rela Brihive

Tyrees Pinch Hit Wins Debut Game for Crackers

In a tense ten inning battle, Tyree delivered a pinch single to break up the pitching duel as the Crackers beat Memphis 3 to 2. Fillingim debuted for the Crackers, showing a sharp curve and solid fastball while Perryman pitched the final innings for the win.

Tyree Fillingim Dick Jemison Jack Tyree Mr. Tyree Karl Memphis Esbel Rivington Bisland Crackers Cordele Club Chicks Fmlinglin Perryman Karr Atlanta

Birmingham Defeats Montgomery In Rain-Shortened Game

In Birmingham, August 70, Birmingham 5 Montgomery 2. Rain fell from the second inning, forcing the game to be called after seven innings. Birmingham overcame an early Montgomery lead with two second-inning runs, then added three more in the seventh. Errera and Covington led the offense with multiple hits, and Elian, Covington, Ellam, and Marcan contributed key plays in the field and at the plate.

Birmingham Montgomery Elvénth Errera Marcan Covington Eliam Baker Daly Parker Tyrae Ellam Btden McDonald Stewart Tragester

National League Scores From August Game Day

Baseball summaries report several NL contests with Philadelphia routing St. Louis 4 1 via Paskert, Burns in the ninth, and Doak, Snyder handling the mound duties. Boston beat Pittsburgh 6 3 in Rudolph’s 11th straight win, Chicago triumphed 8 2 over Brooklyn as errors shaped the from-scratch scoring.

St. Louis Paskert Burns Philadelphia R. Her Tincup Burnd Doak Snyder Quigley Eason

South Atlantic Indians Take Series Opener In Savannah

Savannahs Indians beat Columbia 2 to 1 in Savannah GA opener, Smith delivers a second inning double after Gust and Winston sacrifice miscues. Atkinson vs Causey pitched well, Mulbrow safe steal attempt later notches accounts as Savannah edges Columbia.

Indians Gamecuckas Savannah Smith Gust Winston Atkinson Columbia Causey Mulbrow Jong Mt Betzel Hundibos Finnegan Rhe Columba Ono Dix

Queries Answered on Baseball Rules and Atlanta Schedule

A sports column answers questions on base running rules and outlines Atlanta’s home schedule. The questions cover plays at first base and forceouts, with a coaching note. The schedule lists August 21 to September 16 with games in Memphis Montgomery Montgomery Mobil New Orleans Birmingham.

Porta HP. T Atlanta Memphis Montgomery Mobil New Oricane Birmingham

Today's Games 3 and League Pairings Across Regions

A compact roundup lists multiple baseball matchups across leagues including Bombers League games featuring Memphia Avonéa Nashville Chatto and Montgomery Bhem, plus Southanmase, Augusta Charlest'n, and Savannah Columbus Jackville Macon pairings. Also notes a Biographical item about a Roma athlete nearly blind after restoration.

Bombers League Memphia Avonéa Nashville Chatto Montgomery B’hem Mobile

Red Sox 3 2 Chicago as Shore limits Chicago to two hits

Boston wins 3 to 2 behind Shore who held Chicago to two hits though Boston made all errors. Score by innings shows Boston 01019100x 3 runs 6 hits 2 errors. Chicago 00000001 3 runs 9 hits. Batteries Shore and Cady Wolfgang and Myer. Umpires O Loughlin and Hildebrand. August 20.

Cube Dodgers Chicago Brooklyn R. H. B. Brooklyn Allen Feulbech McCarty Cheney Bresnahan Lincoln Byron New York-Cincinnati Red Sox White Sox Boston Shore Cady Wolfgang Myer O'Loughlin Hildebrand

Federal League Clash: Kansas City Beats Brooklyn in Opener

In Kansas City August 26, Kansas City defeated Brooklyn 8 to 2 as Son pitched. Second game ended after the eighth. Brooklyn hoped to catch a train. Batters: Houck, Land for Kansas City. Marion, Land for Brooklyn. Chicago topped Baltimore 4 to 0 with three doubles. St Louis and Buffalo split a doubleheader, Buffalo taking game one 9 with St Louis 0, and St Louis winning game two 3 to 2.

Kansas CEFY S&s Brooklyn Kansas City Johnson Kansasity Inemeket Houck Land Johnson and Bastery Marion Stone

Junior Sunday School League Meets Tonight at Shelly Ivy’s

The Junior Sunday School Baseball league will hold its final meeting at Shelly Ivy's 119 Peachtree Street at 7.30 Friday evening. Each team is urged to have a representative present as league business is terminated and franchise money distributed.

Shelly Ivy's Peachtree Street

Pitchers Battle Nets 1 0 Victory In Georgia Series

Americus edged the Arat for the Georgia State league championship 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel. Hast struck out eight, allowed minimal hits, while Pratt the Y M club was hammered. Cox doubled in the ninth, Dudley and Champlin produced hits as the game ended on a close fielding play.

Thomasvine Americus Lyala Pratt Iita Davenport Champlin Cox Dudley West Faulkenberry Gentle Umplrad Fang Kalmon

Caller's King to Be Laid in Rites This Afternoon

Funeral rites for Caller's King will be read this afternoon at Barclay and Brandon's chapel with interment at West View. A benefit baseball game is planned Sunday at the Viaduct parlors with tickets on sale today at several locations. Admission is by ticket only and proceeds will go to Mrs. King.

Barclay & Brandon's West View Viaduct Viaduct Place Harry Statens Place Bndy Lagomursoin's Edgewood Arehua Dek Jemison The Constitution Mra King

Kid Collier to Be Released by Locals

Henry Kid Collier former Tech star turned over to the Crackers by Clark Griffith will be released by the Crackers in a few days. The club in the league hag wolved on Collier and Manager Smith gave him five days notice yesterday after the game with Memphis.

Henry Kid Collier Tech The Crackers Clark Griffith Washington Americans Smith Memphis

Rome Beats Selma 6 to 2 in Georgia-Alabama League Action

In Rome on August 20 the Rome team defeated Selma 6 to 2 to close the 1914 season. Flowers and Utley fueled Rome’s hits while Shirley struggled for Selma. Mooresleig and Utley stood out for Rome as pitching and offense combined for the win.

Rome Gadmen LaGrange Anniston Newnan Selma Opelika Talladers Ppaiadee Skcate Rana Nia Ctan Ghrt Ziv Gap Flowers Rams Roma Shirley Mooresleig Utley Guitteres Flowera Taylor

Huerta Says God Favors the Strongest in War and Mexico

Victoriano Huerta, former Mexican president, pondered Europe’s war and readied pen and paper but declined further commentary. He stated that “God is always with the strongest,” and, when asked about Mexico, drew a cross and said, “Excuse me, nothing.” He remained at a provincial hotel amid modest surroundings.

Lemion Victoriano Huerta Victator Mexico Europe Huerta

Man Slashed Woman With Razor May Be Sent to Asylum

Parham of 931 Venable Street stood bound over by Recorder Broyles for stabbing Mrs. Lula Goss at 115 Suckle Street. Goss testified Parham, in a drunken rage, cut her arm after failing to learn the whereabouts of his parents. The court ordered him held at the Tower pending examination of his sanity.

Men Parham Venable Street Lula Goss Suckle Street Mell Mrs. Goss

Stone for son's grave kills judge E Barrow

Americus Georgia August 20 Special a remarkable accident at Lacrosse Schley county killed Judge E Barrow judge of the court of ordinary of Schley He was mounting a marble monument for Wilson’s grave when a runaway team overturned the wagon and crushed him instantly He was a respected citizen and official.

Americus Lacrosse Schley County E. Barrow Court of Ordinary Schley Harrow Wison Barrow Hire

Hawkes Co. Opticians Advertises Kryptoks

Genuine Kryptoks ground in our modern plant. They are wefted into the latest spectacle and mounting styles with guaranteed accuracy. Hawkes Co. opticians offers this bifocal technology at their Chicago area shop.

K. Hawkes Co. Opticians

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