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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1915

Page

13

Wood Tops American League Pitching Leaders in Early Season

Wood of the Boston Red Sox leads the American League in pitching with an average around .289 and eight wins to date. The list of top five also includes Faber, Scott, Dallas, and Fisher, with several hurlers boasting ERAs around or below 3.00 through games played by July 9.

Wood Boston Red Sox Faber White Box Ban Johnson Scott Dallas Fisher Fitchers Gwry Greee Boston Riepler Curragh Levereng St Honis Love Koowlson Athletice Sister St Louis Boehier Detroit Foster Ruth Benz Chicago Jotnaon Washington Dubuc Deteoir Caldwell New York If Dn Shore Benton Wernop Gaian Wasnington Lola Oo Cover Pierce Cubs Phebing Alexander Huiniog Mataux Pirates Selinary Mayer Phillies Jay Standridge Rider Vierce Chicago Alexanter Philadelphia Tone Cincinnati Mamaux Pitepure Sraith Brooklyn Mayer Meadows He Touls Neshaus Louis Nor Harman Pitlsbure Doak St Louia Pretter Brookn Schneider Chainnall IK Marquard Vaughn Izhicago Den Jaman

Rube Kissinger Leads Southern League Hurlers

Rube Kissinger, veteran pitcher with Memphis Atlanta New Orleans and Nashville, tops Southern League pitching with a .689 average after nine starts, eight wins and one loss. George Merritt of Little Rock and Dick Robertson of Birmingham also shine with strong win totals and low ERAs, while Day of Little Rock allows most runs and hits.

Rick Jeminow Hube" Kissinger Memphis Atlanta New Orleans Nashville George Merritt Little Rock Dick Robertson Birmingham Barons Herbert Kelly Hast Little Heck Berger Bergar Fincher Day Bagby Grimes Hirmingham East Little Hook Cunningham Chattanooga Qylere Teama B.C. Altchinan Kissinger Nanhylie Merritt Linde Hock Robertson Birmingham Tan Roth Memphix i Hows Mabie Holmautnt Mablie Jeez Grimes U Ft Hattanoogs Iban Kelty Nis Smith IG Weaver Gudger Orleans Johnson Moranati Chattanoogaé Aten Atlants Perry Thompson Bo Manning Keelie Memphis Seachian Hieti Atlantic Fll Smithson

Red Rubber Tires Prove Heat Resistant in Summer Tests

Manufacturing experts claim red rubber tires resist heat and last longer. Reports from Indianapolis 500 testing show Empire red tires barely warm at 100 mph and 400 degrees, while rival tires melt. Heat during summer trips is blamed for blowouts, prompting urges to favor red rubber tires in hot conditions.

Emste Gre Indianapolis Pit Empire Red Empire Company Ita

Starting and Lighting Equipment Furnished For Ford Automobiles

The Gray & Davis system brings electric starting and lighting to Ford cars this season. After seven years of supplying equipment to many cars, the Gray & Davis setup includes motor generator, 6-volt battery, enamelled steel box, switches, regulator cutout, wiring, chains, and sprockets. The system is standard on all car types, with a nominal price.

Ford Gray & Davis Lesamy Gray & Liavis Gray & Davia

FLAG LEAGUE GULMENVILLE TAKES OPENING GAME

In Gulmenville Georgia on July 10 Gainesville defeated Brunswick 2 to 0 as Mosely pitched shutout balls. Score by innings shows Gainesville with a 2 run total and Brunswick with 0. Batteries Moseley Wilkes Brenawick Farlun Joraan. Time 2 hours. Umpires Stewart Spauxh.

Gulmenville

Kelly Made President of Electric Automobile Association

George H. Kelly, secretary of the new electric car industry merger, was elected president of the Electric Automobile Manufacturers' Association at the annual meeting in Cleveland, succeeding L. E. Burr. Kelly's business ability and activity promise an active year for advancing the electric vehicle industry.

George H. Kelly Haker Hk, & TL Electric Automobile Manufacturers’ Association Cleveland L. E. Burr The Woods Company Kelly

Thomasville Club to be run by league affiliates

The Thomasville team, whose franchise was surrendered, will be operated by the other five clubs for the rest of the season unless a club takes the franchise. A wire vote of the five teams approved shared expenses for running the Thomasville club and possible relocation of some home games to cities without a pro team. President Jemison Jadickar invited offers from cities desiring such games.

Thomasville Dick Jemison Jadickar Gve Leag Thomainville Jemison

Y M C A Volleyball Standings and Team Drafts

Y M C A athletic notes list summer league standings across departments with players totals for Senior and Business Men divisions and a Wednesday night volleyball draft. Captains and rosters for Teams 1 through 8 are named, with a call to report by 8:00 PM Wednesday night.

Young Men's Christ In Association Men's Department Dr. Hill Burton Smith Dr. Hull Waters Stevens Rela Michael Winter Ball Echols Perst Morrison Young Gewinner Rusk McMillan Cassett Turner Brocker Ty Calhoun Marahmen Borg Beorchers Sun— Burns Slatlers Bilaters Chigeers Sandiys Flys Mosaultves Russey Smith Dil Springer Boyr Womble Marshbank Steen Chamblee Abbey Gross Allen Thornton Durham Jenkins Kindall Bolloway Volkey W. Buckle H. Haas Thad" Morrison KR. Greenbers Norman Wrigley James Fraley Harry Joreper C. W. Jordan M.A. Cross Eas W. T. Waters M. A. Ferat Robert H._Atkingon J.C. Calhoun J. L. Michael Lichtenstein James Campbel W. C. King W. F. Watkins Durton Smith HB. Hubert TG. Gevinner M_ Swicegood LG. Goldin H Sink Ivnis H. Barrett DJ. Ivers A. Lewis Slocum ™ Ball T. G. Day Russe Turner W. A Held Abe Cohen Frank Alves H. C Fenman the Waker Hovkin Capita Govan Randall Charles Hertwik A. Jackson Z. V. Hirnowith D.C Harry Siegel E. BP. Jordan A. Arit R. Bruen Morpiaon Rufus Bass V.M. McMillan L.’ Brogtela Teels ‘Levy C.F George Ferrell A. Betchem J. 8. Mitchell A.W. Malone M. J. Ginshacg J. G. Shelton AB. Mertin L. Rainford J.C. Chancellor J. W. Anderson AH Fain

Saxon Six Shines In Uniontown Hill Climb

The Saxon Six placed second in the 40 inch class at Uniontown Pennsylvania, beating higher priced cars with larger piston displacement. The Saxon climbed Summit Mountain in 4 minutes 50 seconds, demonstrating notable low priced car performance while the winner posted 3 minutes 50 seconds.

Uniontown Summit Mountain Bulek Wan Maxwell Raph DePalma Indianapoli Morse Cyclecar Summut

Covington Falls 4 0 to Monroe In Local Game

Covington Georgia lost to Monroe by four runs to none in a fourth meeting between the teams. Monroe won two of the previous games. the fifth game may be played on local grounds next week. Gheesling and Newsom pitched for Covington. Perryman and Nunnally for Monroe. Covington had seven strikeouts, six errors, and five hits. Monroe had six errors and six hits.

Covington Monroe Gheesling Newsom Perryman Nunnally

Fayetteville Triumph Over Hapeville in Nine to Four

Fayetteville Georgia won a baseball game against Hapeville with a 9 to 4 score. The article lists the inning breakdown and players Eaterles Stinchcomb Martin Plunkett Reddick, with umpires Murphy and Hubbard. A note mentions a dictating phonograph for aviators and a Cuban mine cable test of 751 600 pounds as related curiosities.

Fayetteville Hapeville Stinchcomb Martin Plunkett Reddick Murphy Hubbard

Vice Raid Reopens Under Chief's Order in Atlanta

Police chief James L Beavers ordered a fresh vice crusade, leading to raids on alleged disorderly houses. At 9 Brotherton Street officers arrested five people, including proprietress Grace Grand and Carrie Benton Smith. men released on charges, women held on bonds of 40.73 each. Ten arrests total since the crusade began, with earlier fines issued to five others. Additional raids on a rap-shooters game at the Aragon hotel yielded four gaming arrests.

James W. English Armstrong Street H. HB. Baker Highland Avenue

Harrison to award two student prizes at Georgia University

Athens Ga July 10 special The prudential committee of the university offers two prizes by President Harrison of the Southern railway each worth 100 in gold for the best and second best essay on The Industrial Development of Georgia The rules will be announced by the faculty President Harrison who gave the recent baccalaureate addressed urged student research into industrial growth of the state and the dissemination of findings.

Athens Prudental Fairfax [Arrison Southern Railway Walt Georgia Harrison

Two Cabinet Resignations in Lincoln and Harrison Eras

The article recalls Salmon P. Chase resignations from Lincoln’s cabinet and James G. Blaine’s from Harrison’s, noting Chase’s second resignation and Lincoln’s acceptance, Blaine’s health issues and later departure, plus Bryan’s resignation and the public’s rally around the president during crises across wars and political eras.

Hew Seward Chase Lincoln Giadr Chase Salmon P. Chase Supreme Part United James G. Blaine Harrison Blaine Republican National Elaine Highie Hapriaan Minneapolis Eggest Emia Bryan Ahl

Bombing incidents boost London enlistment efforts

The May London air raid prompted recruiting officers to use the event as material to urge able-bodied men to enlist. Incendiary bombs caused small fires but little structural damage, with Whitechapel bearing the heaviest incidents while many Russian Jewish residents stayed informed yet secure.

London Whitechapel Christian Street

Funeral Services for Mrs Hambleton Held in Thomasville

Mrs W B Hambleton of Thomasville died yesterday at Meigs after a period of poor health. Born November 10 1847 in Cairo she belonged to the Miya Roddenberg family. Funeral held at the family home this afternoon. Also reported Marvins K Brooks formerly of Macon and resident of Thomasville died today after a short illness aged 31 leaving a wife and two children. Body to be taken to Macon tomorrow for interment.

Thomasville Marvins K Brooks Macon Brooks Thomensville

Missing Husband Found On Atlanta Streets After Despondent Trip

A Kentucky wife found her missing husband in Atlanta after he wandered in despair and believed relatives would fund him. They reconciled and returned home. Police assisted during the search as he carried carbolic acid and lacked funds. Also noted is a Cambridge memorial bust to Longfellow and a description of a large blue whale anatomy.

Five Pont Paris N. J. Bishop Subda Longfellow Cambridge Maes Port

Dresser Kills Self In Fraternity House

New York July 1 Pamel Levey Dresser president of the Trust Company of the Republic who failed in 1993 died by suicide in a Riverside Drive fraternity house. Attorney W Gould said Dresser sent a letter citing unbearable nervous strain. He was found in the library with a bullet wound and had a long record in finance and business, including Dresser & Co and leadership roles.

New York Pamel Levey Dresser Trust Company of the Republic Riverside Drive W. Gould Dresser Gould Delta Pel Stralia School of Mines Columbia University Uning Dreaser Fim Dresser & Co New York Merchants’ Association Dreaver American Brass Company American Tulang and Webbing Company Mastery Company Dregser Wede Daniel Dresser George Vandertit Bumore N.C Irs John Nicholas Brown New Yorks Iosmay

Barbecue in Lula draws town speakers and crowd

In Lula Georgia on July 10 the Feltons of the area hosted a barbecue and fish fry. Speakers Brother Embry and George Wallace addressed attendees. Cold Wave Red Ash wood and Daisy Gem Black coal prices listed by Carroll and Hunter.

Wola Jdd Féltons Irenie Embry George Wallace Carroll & Hunter

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Faber II Ford Automobiles Flag League Wayerena Dothan Ala Antler Auto Association Thomasville Club Y. M. C. A. Athletic News Attl Wilson Seca Bct Hussia Gibraltar Carolina Bine Almouth Self Fraternity Lula Forrest & George Adair New England Mutual Life Insurance Co Whitehall Street National Biscuit Co Whitehall Otis & Holliday Peters Central Business Peachtree St Peters Land Company Gould Building the Southern Mortgage CO Georgia Farm Loans Atlanta Real Estate Loans Teman I, Kemp W. Andrews Lompany Virginia Tos Danson & Gay Trust Company OF Georgia Geo. Th. Moynten Otis & Holliday M. Ifs Tsteneur Co Sa Riana Jane Philip Ernest R. Philp J. Willard Smith Wattle O. H. Vanderpaal Juan Porto Teg Constance Lucile Philm Charles Frederick Chilip Emma Mars Phiny Maggie Meardla Ernest BR Philip This Lucie Alonue Gentemen Benjamin Watkins Lawson Davidson W A. Craw FC. Summers Hy Stewart Richards Lenousines Harclay & Brandon West View Seiiatery Ve Hani Joel Hunter & CO Certified Public Accountants Georgia Paint & Glass CG Luckie Street SAVOY Grace Canard Francia Hilly Beard GEM Theater Marietta, GA Keystone Court House Victoria And William Eliott the Desoto Mutual Film Corporation Pathe Maxim's Damon and Pythias Glog Madison Bonheur Decatur, Ga Komie Ethel Ves
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