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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1914

Page

7

Billiken Batsmen Rout Two Cracker Twirlers in Montgomery

Montgomery edges Atlanta 6 to 2 to open a three game series after a tough road swing. Gilke chaka held Crackers to seven hits while Price allowed four in the opening inning. Jantzen, Elwert, and Daley spark the Billikens with timely hits as Montgomery hurler Case fends off late threats. Final count 6-2.

Brailes Montgomery Ala Spesials Atlanta Montgomery Grounds Big Smith Gil “Price Gilke” Chaka Chuck Casé Gills Case Price Smith Browning Kircher Rudderham Daly Snedecor McConnell Ewerts Welchonce Jantzen Jantsen Kneupp Jennings Knaupp Donahue Pat Long Hollandey the Billikens Daley Bibel Eiwert Ethel Elwert Planagan Dunn Brown Welch Flanagan Lively Williams Tyree McConnel Lona Bi iWelchenee C. Ad Ss Wlanaga Rf Dunn C Price P Ve Browning xHoland Montgomert Ah. R Hollander Biwert Jantsen Kucher Jeft Cage Chestnutt

Southern League Gulls Defeat Chicks 10 to 0

In Memphis on May 31 Mobile rattled Holmes for sixteen hits including two doubles and two triples to beat the Memphis Chicks 10 to 0. O'Dell Schmidt and Perry led in batting while Townsend limited Mobile to five scattered hits.

Gulls Memphis Tenn Mobile Holmes O'Dell Schmidt Perry Townsend Ate Aber Po. A. Mob C. Wa Allison Et Dell A Coyle Peery Earby Atuil Erhows Miler Clark Calhoun Halla Kerin Kellum

Local sports figure celebrates fourth year pro status in Coffeeville

A Coffeeville note from June 1, 1890 congratulates a rising athlete known as the Hehe of day for his fourth year in professional boxing. The piece traces his prior teams with Gadsden Mobile and Atlanta in the 1910s and mentions Panama Suits and Georgia Laundry Co advertisements.

Coffeeville Ala Gadsden Mobile Atlanta

Browns Beat Tigers 4 to 1 in St Louis May 31

St Louis defeated Detroit 4 to 1 as Crawford hit Detroit's only homer in the fifth. Shotten advanced on Austin’s double and both scored on Pratt’s single in the eighth. Batteries Baumgardner and Agnew vs Dubuc and Stanage. Time 4 44. Umpires Connelly and Dineen.

Browns Tigers St. Louis Detroit Crawford Shotten Austin Pratt R. Ti St.Louis DOU EFB Baumgardner Agnew Dubuc Stanage

Cubs 11 Cards 1 in May 31 blowout at Chicago

National League report details a lopsided Cubs win over the St Louis Cardinals 11 to 1. Zabel pitched well for Chicago as Dor Ian homered to spark the opener. Porritt Niehaus and others saw action in a high scoring game at a windy Chicago ballpark.

Cubs Chigazo Chicagly St. Louis Wito J. Zabel Dorian Porritt Niehaus Ree Perritt Nichaun Wingo Zabel Archer Hargrove

Chicago Beats Indianapolis 1-0 in Federal League Action

Chicago wins 1-0 as Moseley weakens in the ninth allowing a rally. Beck drives in the run on a bases load free pass and a hit B A 1-0 final with Watson and Wilson, Mageley and Rariden behind. Other scores include St Louis 6 Kansas City 5 after 10 innings.

Chicago Indianapolis Moseley Beck Farrel Flack Rome Watson Wilson Mageley Rariden

Rout the Jinx Spurs Atlanta Losing Streak

A sports note says the team will keep its form inverted until Atlanta snaps a winning streak or posts a better winning percentage, as local fans await a turn in fortunes.

Atlanta Weill

Engot Hawkes Kryptors Glasses Service Ad

We fit your glasses and bring the Kryptok invisible bifocals in our own grinding plant ensuring absolute accuracy. We offer strictly modern and reliable optical service. A. K. Hawken Co Opticians 1g Whitehall advert.

Engot Hawkes Kryptors A. K Hawken Co Opticians Whitehall

Charley Frank Day At Ponce Thursday Attracts Pelicans

Charley Frank Day is set at Ponce de Leon park on Thursday with the Pelicans facing the Atlanta Crackers. Frank, former New Orleans manager and current Southern League VP, will attend. Finis Wilson and Tim Henix will pitch and hit as New Orleans seeks payback after Bulls victory in four games last season.

Charley Frank Ponce de Leon Park Charles Frank New Orleans Sason Atlanta Wily Dutchman Mobile Frank Finis Wilson Pelicans Tim Heniyx Wallops Crackers Pels Bulls

Last of Price May Leave Ananta after Defeat

Sunday’s loss to the Montgomery Billikens signals the end of Gilbert Eugene Price’s tenure with the Ananta pitching staff. Manager Smith benched him last show, hoping for one last chance to rebound. Rumors from Montgomery say Price may be traded to another Southern League club for a player. scouts note Price is a solid pitcher when conditioned, suggesting a fresh start could restore his effectiveness for both teams.

Montgomery Billikens Gilbert Eugene Price Ananta Smith Arapevina Montgomery Billy Price Sone

Baron Scribe Likes Us Billy Smith Leads Crackers

Asa Rountree notes Billy Smith has gathered a strong Birmingham team this season. The Crackers debut impressed fans with vim and dash, showing a balanced, aggressive squad. Smith watched defeats with resolve, confident the machine will make its mark as the season progresses.

Billy Smith Crackers Birmingham Son Billy Eleer Asa Rountree The Birmingham Age-Herald

Fragmented 1920s Baseball Scores From League Snapshots

A garbled OCR of baseball results lists various city teams and scores across leagues. Names like Texar, Bouster, Galves'n, Wate, Dallas, Austin, Minn's, St. Paul, Indinap's, Indianapolis, Jersey City, Newari appear with mixed figures such as 2, 4, 0, 6, 7, 9, 11, and 1. The passage resembles a score roundup with multiple incomplete entries.

Texar League Bean't Bouster Galves'n San Into Wate Dallas I.ort Warth' A Austin American Associat Minn's Provide Haltime Jersey Jersey City Newari Kan City One

British polo team arrives for match in New York

The British polo team led by Lord Wimborne arrives by steamer Carmenia to play in the international match. The squad includes Major Barrett Captain Seallett Cheape Captain H Tomkinson Captain Vivian Lockett and Jonas Trail. They plan three practice games at Flying Rock and hope to win.

New York Lord Wimborne EF. ‘. Barrett Seallett. Cheape H. A. Tomkinson Vivian N. Lockett Jonas Trail Lora Whitthorne Fiping Rock Lord WimSoms Cheape Tomlinson Bar- Test Trazil

Joe Dawson Stays in Serious Condition After Car Mishap

Indianapolis May 31 six men injured yesterday in a 509 mile auto race mishap. Joe Dawson remained in hospital today and physicians said his condition was serious.

Indianapolis Ind Joe Dawson

Baseball scores and matchups across multiple leagues today

Today’s schedule lists Southern and South Atlantic games with numerous city pairings such as Atlanta at Montevideo, Chattanooga, Macon at Savannah, Albany, Augusta at Jackie, and Columbus, plus American League clashes including Chicago at Detroit and St. Louis at Cleveland. National League and other circuits feature Boston at Brooklyn, Philadelphia at Chicago, Cincinnati at St. Louis, and regional showdowns in Georgia and Alabama leagues with various city duels and a Bee Sunday issue from the Sea Board.

Suattang Savannah New Orag Coat Cherlest Birminy m Holas Jacksonv Columbia Zianny Nash Augusta Albany Lara Memphis Macon Manigom Columbus American League CLUES WLP Stational Leakee Philadelp’a. Sei New York Clavinnati Detroit Pittsbura St. Louis Ase Phugdel's Estan Iitemans Bt. Louis Yorke Chicago Hedy Brooklyn Cleveland Boston GanAlg W.D. B.C. Baltimore Opelitia LaGrange St. Loui Gattsden Selonan City Newnan Pittsburg Rome Buffalo Raninton Tadianap Talladexa W. L. B.C. Valdosts Yordela Wayerosa Americna Thermasye Branswieit New York Jants St. Louis Browns A. Cinvs Aula Vaca Boston Vasa Broidiga Fancinnati Philadelphia Chabatt Ave Varia Washington Delosee Colnab'a Charlest'n Columbus Jackie

Southern Golf Tournament Opens in Memphis Tuesday

Memphis Tenn May 31 Two hundred or more players expected to qualify Tuesday for the thirteenth Southern Golf Association tournament at Memphis Country Club. Delegations from forty clubs. Championship division limited to sixty four lowest scorers with long finals. Texas leads entries and George W Roten of Waco heads the Texas delegation. Nelson Whitney the current champion among expected arrivals from New Orleans.

Memphis Tenn Southern Golf Association United States Golf Association Texas Sixu George W. Roten Southwest Waco Lewis Jacobey Pallas New Orleans KR. G. Bush Nelson Whitney Sidridze Montgomery Ala TH. Tutweiler Bough Ward Tt. Shinmeh Birmingham E. Bngland Liter He Rock Ark Spurlock A Gaines H. McCoy G. W. Adair Shattancones

Perry and Hanlon Primed for Tuesday Ten Pound Bout

Jimmy Perry and Eddie Hanlon completed their training for their ten pound bout at the Orpheum theater on Tuesday night. Hanlon previously stopped Perry in the third round in their last meeting, and remains the favorite as Perry’s camp disputes the预测. The crowd shows strong interest as both camps hype a likely dramatic rematch.

Jimmy Perry Eddie Hanlon Orpheum Theater Sterling Hanlon Perry Atlanta

Dr Nat Thornton Must Defend Title In Old Dominion Tennis

Crack ten nis players from every section of the country are among the ninety four entries for Old Dominion Tennis Tournament which begins tomorrow on the courts of the Country Club of Virginia Beals Wright a member of the Deves cup team has entered for the doubles Against Dr Nat Thornton of Atlanta holder of the cup are Theodore R Well Wiley and S Y Merrihew New York LL James Saratoga Springs Stevens res Wright Boston Charles N beard New York Andrew H Allen Hoosick Falls Eugene Heine and William F Barrity Dr Philadelphia

Richmond Old Dominion Country Club of Virginia Beals Wright Amon Nat Thornton Atlanta Theodore R. Well Wiley SY. Merrihew New York LL. James Saratoga Springs Stevens

Detectives probe disappearance of Catherine Winters in Newcastle

Newcastle Ind May 31 Detectives followed a sparse lead in the 1915 disappearance of Catherine Winters with Dr W A Winters and Mrs Bird Winters released on bond and W A Cooper jailed on a 5000 bond for conspiracy to commit a felony A former Winters resident aided the probe as a disused well and lime were found at a former home no body located and Abel claimed new evidence links the three to a possible fourth detainee while money believed to be 2000 may figure in motives remain unclear with crowds in town awaiting trial prospects.

Newcastle Ind R. i. Abel Catherine Winters W. A. Winters Bird Winters Liberty W. A. Cooper Winters Patlen Feinters Ench End Avel Smare Dr. Winters Abel Davice

Generally Fair Skies For Entire Country

Washington on May 31 reports generally fair skies across the nation with near normal or above temperatures. The Weather Bureau Bulletin notes a tight rainfall pattern this week. A disturbance will move from the far west to the central valley and eastern states, bringing showers and thunderstorms followed by cooler weather in the northern states east of the Rockies.

Washington Weather Bureau Far West Great Central Valley Rocky Mountains

Georgia Law Seniors Elect New Officers

In Athens on May 31 the Georgia Law Seniors at the University of Georgia elected permanent officers after a barbecu e with local lawyers and faculty. H D Russell of McDonough was named president, W K Meadow of Hickerton vice president, and Hugh Fuller of Atlanta secretary and treasurer. The piece notes other unrelated items on miners pensions and a separate industrial figure.

Athens University of Georgia Georgia H. D. Russell McDonough W. K. Meadow Hiclerton Hugh Fuller Atlanta

Giants and Macks Back in Lead in Baseball Standings

Edited by Dick Jemison reports the New York Giants and Philadelphia Athletics atop major leagues as May games show shifts. National League leaders New York edge Brooklyn. Cincinnati climbs in the standings as Pittsburg falters. Washington tires with double-headers hurting Johnson. Detroit eyes winning streak with Ty Cobb's return.

New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Reds Fittsburg Philadelphia Yankees Washington Heston Polo Grounds Shibe Park Vonnie Mack John McGraw Cornelius Mecillicudy Mack Eddin "Plank Chief Bender Mackmen Senators Washingtons Walter Johnson Detroit Ty Cobb Cobb Meins

Theaters Show Premier Vaudeville and Screen Acts

Readable listings describe a vaudeville debut by Aitte Emmi Bunting in The Princess of Patches with six players, plus The Purple Lad one act musical featuring Ralph Lyon and ten others. Claire Reehester and the Fields organization appear, with Lucille St Verne company, four one act dramas, dancing, and a Grand program of photo plays de luxe.

Atlanta Aitte Emmi Bunting Patches Ho A. Rinife Purple Lad Ralph Lyon Mme Claire Reehester Fields Organizationa Nome Scarlet Kenny Solvedy Platt Lucille St Verne Company Forbe Aylmer Ho‘lever

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