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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1915

Page

7

Double Header With Chicks Today at Ponce de Leon

Briscoe Lord brings the Memphis Chicks to Ponce de Leon for a two game double header starting at 2 15 PM. The series includes nine Chicks games in four days with a postponed prior trip causing the schedule to stretch into Labor Day.

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Cobb and Cravath Score Most Tallies

From The Boston Transcript a note on Cobb and Cravath leading in scoring with bragging rights tied to a game day. The item includes playful wedding day banter and a casual ad tone referencing Silkman’s as a venue.

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Mobileettes Triumph Over Lookouts 8 to 2 in South League

In Mobile, Alabama on August 25 Chattanooga pitchers struggled as Mobile gained 15 hits to win 8 to 2. Covington pitched well with runners on but misplayed several chances. a notable triple play featured Perry’s rush to second and Flick at first. New Orleans and Little Rock split a doubleheader, each winning 6 to 5, as errors and weak hitting with runners on base doomed the Pelicans. Bob Higgins earned a silver chest from local fans.

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White Sox rout Athletics as five-run third inning sparks win

Chicago offense explodes in the third, Jedattts att Sheehan totaling five runs while Scott limits Philadelphia to three hits. Cox-580 batteries Sheehan and Lapp, Scott and Schall. In Boston Indians game Klopter and Leonard square off in a 1-0 pitching duel. Gardner, Hobitzell key scoring in fourth. Browns beat Senators 3-1 on Williams wild throw and hidden-ball trick by Pratt.

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Anheuser Busch's Tony Faust on Draft

Tony Faust of Anheuser Busch discusses draft policies and beer distribution while noting a Merchant’s Lunch at the 20c Kimball House Buffet. The item highlights local business talk and social dining at the historic venue.

Anheuser Busch Tony Faust Kimball House Buffet

Detroit Tigers to Train in Waxahachie Texas

Dallas August 29. Mike Finn a Detroit scout said he closed a deal with Waxahachie Commercial Club for the Tigers to train at Waxahachie spring in Waxahachie Texas. The arrangement names Waxahachie as the Tigers spring training site.

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Grace Stewart Wins Two Mile Women’s Swim Race in St Louis

Grace Stewart, a 16 year old schoolgirl, won the two mile endurance swim under the Western Rowing Club of St. Louis. She swam against the Mississippi current in 19 minutes and 50 seconds. Second place went to Bleger of St. Louis and Winerman finished third. fifteen women completed the course.

O. Louis Western Rowing Club of St. Louis Grace Stewart

Scribes Tourney Set to Start Monday at Ansley Park

The Scribes golf tournament opens with a two day qualifying round at Ansley Park. Eighteen hole stroke play decides seeding for match play beginning midweek. Entry fee is 1.00 paid to pro George Black with net scores using handicaps.

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Surprises Expected in Amateur Tourney

Detroit August 29 final qualification round for the American Amateur Championship will trim the field from 73 to 32 with match play beginning Tuesday. Notable contenders include Ouimet Travers Evans Walford Marston Whitney Seckel and Sherman plus others from Pittsburgh Cleveland Utica and New Orleans. The tough course has already weeded out many and the event features a possible upset by favored players as Brisk play continues.

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Chicago Wins and Tes in Federal League Two games

Chicago pitcher McConnell steers the team to victory over Pittsburgh as a second game is halted by darkness amid rain and mist. In St Louis Kansas City is shut out 2 to 0 and 8 to 1 with Crandall and Hartley aiding the win, while Johnson allows six hits for the KC attack.

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U S N L L Tennis Tourney Opens in Forest Hills

The United States National Lawn Tennis Association begins its thirty fifth championship at Forest Hills New York with 128 players in opening rounds. Top matches include Lyle Mahan versus M Bul Jr N W Niles against F S Alexander and W Johnston against H Hackett as the day’s feature play.

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Where They Play Today Southern and National Leagues

Schedule snippet lists games across Southern League Memphis at Atlanta Dallas, Mobile, Birmingham, and New Orleans in various cities. In the National League Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Cincinnati at Boston, Chicago at New York, St Louis at Philadelphia. American League and Federal League matchups follow with Kan. City at St. Louis, Brooklyn at Buffalo, Newark at Baltimore, and Pittsburg at Newark.

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Notice of Bond Election in Atlanta Georgia 1915

Notice to Atlanta voters that the mayor and council call a bond election for September 1915 to authorize bonds totaling 1.6 million dollars for school land and buildings and extending sewage plants. The plan outlines interest at 4.5 percent, gold coin payments, and staged maturity from 1917 onward. Provisions require a two thirds vote to issue and levy taxes for interest and principal for up to 29 years, with proceeds to fund school buildings and sewage improvements.

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Atlanta Bond Measures For Waterworks Fire Dept or Grady Hospital

The notice describes multiple bond issues for Atlanta projects including waterworks extensions, Grady Hospital improvements, and fire department upgrades. It outlines bond denominations, interest at four and a half percent, maturity schedules through 1925, annual taxes to pay interest, and the use of proceeds for each respective project. It mandates two thirds voter approval and details coupon payments in gold coin, with taxes levied starting 1916 to cover interest and principal as bonds mature.

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