Barrett of Augusta Wins All Day Shoot at Gate City Club
J M Barrett of Augusta won the bis all day shoot with the high average of 95 out of 200. J I Fuller of Atlanta was second with 188. Dr J C Wright and J K Allen of Atlanta tied for third with 187. Garrett received a silver trophy and class winners in A B C and D earned trophies. Classes were based on first 100 birds with scores then averaged to designate winners in the second 100 birds.
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Augusta
Gate City
J. 1 Fuller
Atlana
J.C. Wright
J. K. Allen
Atlanta
Ted
Garrett
D. Alien
W.H. Lanier
Frank Inman
J. W. Ware
Fielder Jones quits the Feds in St Louis reversal
Fielder A. Jones resigned as manager of the St. Louis Federals after a dispute over an umpire’s call in today’s Federal League game. Jones telegraphed his resignation to Phil Ball and indicated he would not stand for the umpiring. Kansas City stockholder Gary Pallen said Jones acted after the second inning decision that ousted him from the game. Ball said he had not received a telegram but would support club actions. Jones will guide the team until a successor is chosen.
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A. Jones
St. Louis Federals
Gary Pallen
Kansas City
Kan City
T Pallen
Jones
Harry Howell
Avid Jones
Phil Gall
Ball
Fielder Jones
St. Lauin Federals
Phil Ball
Miss Bjurstedt Wins Pittsburg Tennis Championship
In Pittsburg on July 6, Miss Bjurstedt of Norway defeated Mrs. Wightman of Boston to claim the mixed doubles title after earlier rounds produced defaults for the opponents. The final set scores reflected Bjurstedt's superior play as she overcame a prior loss to secure victory.
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Pittsburg Athletic Association
G.W. Wightman
H.C. Johnson
Boston
Miss Snyder
W. P. Snyder
Clare Caswel
New York
Percy Siverd
Analite Boston
Sina Mota Bjurstedt
Mrs. Wightman
Atlanta boy leads Virginia league twirlers in 1920 season
The Virginia league twirlers are led by an Atlanta native. Steamer Cochran, with the Warfolk club, has pitched twenty games this season with 12 wins and 1 tie. two no decisions. Cochran’s first year as a professional and his supporters expect him to rise to the major leagues.
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Atlanta
Cochran
Warfolk
Virginia
Griffin and Johnston Retain Pacific Coast Doubles Title
Clarence Griffin and William Johnston of San Francisco defeated Nat Browne and Clauds Wayne of Los Angeles to retain the Pacific coast doubles championship. Their victory earns them a place at Lake Forest Illinois to contest Maurice McLoughlin and Thomas C. Bundy for the national doubles title.
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Long Beach
Cal
Clarence Griffin
Wiliam Johnston
San Francisco
Nat Browne
Clauds Wayne
Los Angeles
Lake Forest
Maurice McLoughlin
Thomas C. Bundy
Boxer Dies After Six Round Bout In Mount Carmel
Sylven der Elgin a Locustdale Pa boxer died in his dressing room after a six round fight with John Harvey of Shamokin at Mount Carmel. A pail of water was thrown on Elgin ending the sixth round and physicians say his blood became congested causing death. The district attorney's office is investigating.
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Mount Carmen
Sylvender Elgin
Locustdale
John Harvey
Shamokin
Elgin
District Attorney's
Flag League Morning Games Highlight Coastal Action
Valdosta defeated Brunswick 7 to 0 in a morning game as Sloan pitched well for Valdosta. Thomasville overwhelmed Gainesville 18 to 6, led by a strong visitor batting performance. Waycross beat Dothan 4 to 3 in sixteen innings with Veiden and Reynolds delivering late drama.
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Brunswick
Sloan
Watkine
Jordan
Taylor
Stewart
Ayerces
Dothan
Waycross
Walden
Hodge
Beore
Rhe
Burrand
Veiden
Reynolds
Tima
White
Afternoon Games Highlight Local Baseball Actions
Valdosta edged Brunswick 1 0 as Bales sacrificed and Medlock singled to drive in the lone run. Stewart faced 7, Nan Bryant 4 for Valdosta, with strong defense sealing the win. Gainesville defeated Thomasville 5 to 2 behind Baker’s steady pitching and timely hits. Waycross beat Dothan 9 to 1 as Wiesina held the mound and the defense clean.
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Brunswick & Valdosta
Bales
Medlock
Sears
Brunswick
Stewart
Nan Bryghd Taylor
Stewar
Behr and Clothier Postpone Tennis Match
Behr and William J Clothier today postponed until next Sunday their tennis match for the Nassau Country Club Cup. The turf courts at Glen Cove Long Island were softened by heavy rain causing delays in the singles. the doubles final featuring W J Clothier and A S Dabney against A H Man Triand Major will be played next Saturday.
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New York
Behr
William J
Agogas Defeat Cedartown In Rain-Shortened Game
In an afternoon baseball tilt Atlanta's Agogas beat Cedartown 6 to 5 after a morning game was rained out. Agogas pitchers held Cedartown scoreless as the visitors posted eight runs through the late innings while Cedartown managed five on hits. Umpires Wood and Bosch officiated.
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Agoga
Atlanta
Cedartown
Apogee, Lasnett and Weaver
Hicks and Smith
Wood and
Bosch
Barrow Beats Commerce 11 to 1 in Muddy Athletic Ark Tilt
Barrow defeats Commerce 11 to 1 in a muddy field, second win this season. Score by innings shows Barrow 008 070 90x11 and Commerce 001 000 000 1. Hatteries Sarrow, Lyle, Doster for Commerce. Cooper, Jackson pitched. Also notes Raleigh tied Durham 2 to 2 in Durham ending at darkness. Raleigh-Durham double header set records with 14 and 15 innings.
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Commerce
Athletic Ark
Barrow Mill
Barrow
Amaeur
M.A. Morris
Immmings
Sarrow
Lyle and Doster
Cooper and Jackson
Raleigh
B.C
Carolina
Durham
Parnhams
Atkinson
Rickenbacher Wins Omaha Auto Race
Edale Rickenbacher led the 169 mile Omaha race at Speedway Nebraska finishing in 37 minutes 20 seconds at an average speed of 91.07 mph. O'Donnell finished second Tom Orr third and H Donaldson fourth. Rickenbacher earned 6500 of 15000 prize money. Orr set a world five mile record before the event. Eighteen entered seven started and two were eliminated by bearing failures.
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Omaha
Neb
Edale Rickenbacher
Rickenbacher
O'Donnell
Tom Orr
Donaldson
Caleb Bragg
Los Angeles
O'Donnel
Alley
H. Donaldson
Orr
Joe Cooper
Chandler
W. Brown
Hurned Bearings
Cooper
Talladega Tops Anniston In Fourth Game Morning Tilt
Talladega wins fourth game over Anniston 1 to 0 at Talladega. Game called early to permit both teams to catch trains for an afternoon rematch. Batteries: Anniston Glazner and Juna. Talladega Randers and Baker. Time 50 minutes.
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Janeiry
Annniston
Talladega
Anniston
Talladega A
Talladega Wins Second Game Over Anniston In Rainy Tilt
Talladega defeated Anniston 8 to 0 in a damp afternoon game. Baker led Talladega with four hits in five trips while Norman and King starred in the mound and outfield. The line score shows Talladega scoring in multiple innings, Anniston struggling at the plate with a few errors noted. Umpire Sanders officiated the contest.
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Anaiatonv
Anniston
Alu
King Herd
Norman
Baker
Jackson
King
Lina
Sanders
LaGrange-Newnas—Ralt
Griffith and Mandot Stage Draw In Akron Bout
Johnny Griffith of Akron and Joe Mandot of New Orleans fought twelve fast rounds to a draw this afternoon in a lightweight bout. GRIFFITH DRAWS WITH JOE MANDOT Gant Obie.
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Gant
Johnny Griffth
Akron
Joe Mandot
New Orleans
Billy Carlson Dies From Injuries At Tacoma Speedway
In Tacoma Washington Billy Carlson a professional automobile racer died early today from injuries suffered in races at the Tacoma speedway Joe Walters won the 100 mile professional motorcycle race at Galesburg Illinois in 1 37 93 completing the event in record time
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Tocoma
Wash
Billy Carlson
Tacoma
Guy
Galesburg
Joe Walters
Germany Seeks Limits on Attacks While Pressuring Passage Safety
Berlin officials debate a note to curb attacks on passenger ships and to shift United States interpretation of ships carrying contraband. Germany proposes immunity for clear passenger vessels and urges Americans to avoid voyaging on largely contraband traffic. Discussions consider joint inspections and potential shifts in U S policy as friction with Germany aims to ease. Continuous exhibitions daily. Bell Telephone Directory to press July 10. changes requested at Pryor and Auburn offices.
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Berlin
Wessels
United States
Eee
Bell Telephone
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Auburn Ave
Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Companz
Dixie Highway Celebration Draws Vast Americus Crowd
Americus Georgia witnessed a large Dixie highway celebration with thousands on decorated streets. The parade featured 390 autos, 78 floats, the queen Ruth Hodges, and a military escort from Macon, Columbus, Albany, and Americus. Local officials welcomed visitors as business leaders and mayors from 14 Georgia cities attended.
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Dixie Highway
South Georgia
Florida
Alabema
Macon
Columbus
Albany
Américus
Ilg Council
Istors
Edward Mathis
Chamber of Commerce
Eugene Nisbet
Georgia
Boad Roads
Henry Tarver
Ruth Hodges
Bronwood Pang
Second
Georgia Regiment
Good Reads
Jackson Street
Churchwells
Georgia Chemical Company
Carr Glover
J. J. Hardy
Eight Die In Fourth Of July Celebrations
Chicago reports eight persons killed and one injured nationwide during Fourth of July celebrations. The Chicago Tribune tallies show 1914 totals with seven deaths and 102 injuries, while fire losses reach 68 thousand 450 dollars against 76 thousand 35 last year.
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Chicago
Holt to Tell Life Story as Arraignment Delayed
In 1905-06 Holt faced questioning and inquest amid claims of identity with a former classmate. Doctors say malnutrition and intestinal trouble cloud his mind, delaying arraignment. A Pinkerton agent and Nassau County inquiry add to the mystery as Holt writes his Dallas wife amid concerns for his safety.
Belgians Honor America Day With Athletic Meet
In Zeist soldiers held an athletic meet in honor of the American national holiday. About 12 000 Belgians attended as gratitude for aid that helped save thousands from starvation. The camp was decorated with American Dutch and Belgian flags, reflecting appreciation for American support.
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London
Zeist
Noes
Miss Addams Seeks Peace Across War Tides Across Europe
Miss Addams returns from Europe after meeting leaders and visiting belligerent capitals. She argues neutral nations must lead peace talks, warns delay worsens terms, notes two party divides in each country, and cites losses on the western front. She met Pope plus U S arms policy debates, planning a Carnegie Hall talk.
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American Line
Jana Addama
Women's Peace Party
Europe
St. Louis
Hague
Miss Addams
Miss Addama
Germany
Belgium
Congo
France
Alrave
Lorraine
Western Front
Uniiea Sixte
America
United States
Yon Jagow
Slim Addams
London
Carnegie Hall
Holt Case Ties to Illicit Ties and Secrecy Across States
Mrs Holt, isolated by her father Rev Senesaugh in North Carolina, is shielded from public view in Colorado after the arrest of her husband Frank Holt. Neighbors recall his moody nature and claims of personal injustice while former colleagues describe Holt’s mounting resentments and a failed university career.
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North Carolina
Holt
Berkeley
Cal
Frank Holt
Moody Loy
C. Gittinger
University of Oklahoma
Gittinger
Molt
Vanderbilt University
Pels Frost: Trade Touches New Orleans Pitcher Jack Frost
New Orleans Southern association club releases pitcher Jack Frost to Fort Worth in the Texas league. Report suggests Johnny Bobs may sign Elmer Brown to fill the vacancy, reshaping the rosters.
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Pels
New Orleans
Jack Frost
Fort Worth
Johnny Bobs
Elmer Brown
Scandal Forsyth Continuous Exhibitions Start at Two
A Forsyth venue opens daily at 2 PM with ongoing continuous exhibitions under the scandal theme. The event runs every afternoon, inviting public viewing of featured works and related performances.
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Forsyth
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