Dummy Barrington Knocks Out Karst in Dramatic Rally
Barrington, a Birmingham welterweight, overcame an early knockdown and a brutal rally from Karst in Atlanta’s Business Men's Athletic Club. The turning point came in the seventh with a hard right cross that floored Karst and ended the bout. Barrington’s win cements his place as a tough contender, while preliminaries showcased Tim O'Dowd and promising newcomer Jack Wagner.
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Cliff Wheatley
Birmingham
Iid Bharat
Business Men's Athletic Club
Bartington
Karst
Barrington
Fort McPherkeon
Dummy
Diring
McDonald
Donney Bartington
Atlanta
Atinta
Ritbirda
Puck
Sirst
Karat
Aceferee McDonald
Domory
Harar
Auantan
Arrington
Jake Abel
Karst la
Pat Flourney
Jack Wagner
Camp Jessup
Jack
Sailor Wilson
Turboat Wilson
Wagner
Tim O'Dowd
Frankie Smith
Baer
Dempsey
Pat
Coy Elrod
Land
Rome Georgia Lefty James tosses Rome past Carrollton 6 0
In Rome on May 31 Lefty James allowed Carrollton little scoring as Rome rolled to a 6 0 victory with standout hitting by Hodg en Fox and Nunnally. LaGrange saw Griffin win 12 1 in the late game paced by Bates fourteen strikeouts and a team hitting spree. Griffin pitcher Bates dominated LaGrange while Conem Mann? Konemann was hit hard. box score shows Griffin 12 LaGrange 1.
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Rome
Lefty James
Carrollton
Attie
Hodgen
Fox
Nunnally
LaGrange
Spectral
Griffin
la Grange
Bates
R. H Po. A &, Parks, Jr
Thrasher
Carlisle
Fitabley
Lownsena
C. Moseley
Bates, Pooieee
Wotala
Po. A
Hrogdon
Ellis
Sikog
Haper
Brogdon
Chestnut
Milner
Konemann
Avert
Little
Cedartown
D Lindals
Sams
Smith
Donaldson
Bolt
Hawking
Kelton
Ef. Cannon
A Taylor
Barbar
Richards
Hawkins
Q. Walton
C. Hathaway
Davenport
Hicks
Weees
Aneeeen Ag
Midt
Morrow
Venzie
Vierry Fox
Kunnaily
James
Veazie
Lcke
Wagnon
Ray Ruins All Golfing Alibis by Fuzzy Woodruff
An extended sports column argues American and British golf differ sharply, noting British stars Warden and Ray defeated in the American Open. It then shifts to baseball, predicting a tight pennant race in the majors, with Cleveland, New York, and Pittsburgh leading. It laments waning partisan zeal and notes fans attend games for quality play and enjoyable evenings rather to see wins.
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Ray Ruins
Fuzzy Woodruff
Crybaby
Britain
England
Vareball
Billy Sunday
G. Bernard Shaw
Messrs
Warden
Ray
Cleveland
New York
Pittsburg
Ball Park
How Many Tallies Do They Want
Atlanta fans watch the Crackers struggle as pitching falters despite strong batting. Pier son shut them down in Chattanooga after a nine run burst. Markle and Sugga show promise while Pierson Redgood and Purcell falter. Writers warn overwork could sink the team if support from the mound doesn’t improve.
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Cliff Wheatley
Atlanta
Gabriel
Coal Bata
Bill Pierson
Chattanooga
Rod
Charlie Frank
Oale Markle
Johnny Sugga
Pierson
Redgood
Eldon Purcell
Sages
Markle
Zone Handicap Opens With Souths Best Shooters At Atlanta Club
The southern zone trapshooting tournament begins at 9 am at the Atlanta Gun Club grounds. Early entries include EF Woodward Texas and W Henry Jones Georgia, with 150 to 200 shooters anticipated for the four day event. Tuesday featured a 100 bird practice and preliminary scores showing top marks by Woodward 100, Tyler 99, and Lee 98 among many professionals and state champions.
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Atlanta
EF. Woodward
Texas
P. R Bartle and
J. E Baril
South Carolina
S L Dodds
Mississippi
M C ‘Tyler
R. M. Lee
Maryland
C Boyce
Tennessee
Georgia
W. Henry Jones
Macon
F. Woodward
M C Tyler
FR. M Lea
P R. Barte
E. A. Moss
Clay
Glausier
Brealsite
Dr . Brantley
W. B Parrish
J. C. Wright
A. Cascaden
Joe Cothran
Hal Hentz
M. Cc. McKinzie
B. Woodward
M.C Tyler
E. L Moss
P. BR. Earle
A. Glauster
A Cascaden
Duncan
Wray
Parrish
Brantley
Boyce
Wright
Burks
Clayton
Dodds
Cothran
Williams
Woutt
Hentz
Oberlin
Tones
McKinzie
Kenney
Beckwith
Brooks
Bowdoin
Moore
Ryan
Perrin
Christman
Coullane
McLeod
Kirkmyer
Desportes
Colledge
Alford
Flueger
Broadwell
Cramp
Garton
Worthern
Chandler
Davies
Flagman Hurt in Seaboard Freight Wreck at Albany
In Dawson Georgia on May 31 a Seaboard freight wreck injured flagman W. M. Hammger who leaped from an overturning car. Two cars overturned four derailed and a ton of peanuts were shattered. The train from Richland to Albany delayed traffic about four hours.
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Dawson
Seaboard
W. MM. Hammger
Richland
Albany
Vanderbilt Going East to Play East Coast Tour
Vanderbilt's 1912 S I A A champions baseball team leaves June 6 for an eastern trip. They will face Centre at Danville, Washington and Lee, Lafayette, Penn State, and Princeton on alumnae day. After Princeton they travel to New York to visit the Vanderbilt club, with Bob Garner as secretary, and coach Byrd Douglas will host the Commodores at Princeton.
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Nashville
Tenn
Spe Eial J
Vanderbilt
Crack
Princeton
Sons of Nassau
Commodores
Danville
Washington and Lee LaFayette
Penn State
Records fall as Cleveland and Detroit combine for 11 doubles
American League hitters set marks on May 8 as Cleveland and Detroit collected eleven two base hits in their afternoon game. George Sisler of St. Louis tied a league record with five runs in a single day, while Chicago and Cleveland share a longstanding doubles record. Star pitcher pitching featured in both leagues with strong showings by Zinn and Toney.
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New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
George Sister
St. Louis
Zinn
Pittsburg
Toney
Philadelphia
Collins
Washington
Mogridge
Senators
Rommel
Red Sox
Perry
Yellowhorse Pitches as Pirates Draw Record Memorial Crowd
Pittsburg May 81 crowd tops 28 500 at Forber field for Memorial Day clash with Chicago. Morning and afternoon attendance estimated around 50 000. Pawnee pitcher Mose Yellowhorse makes first strong showing this season, fans urge him to start, but manager Gibson sticks with Adams in afternoon. Cubs offense scores early as Ponder and Ression struggle.
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Pittsburg
Chicago
Forbrer Field
Pirates
Forber Field
Mose Yellowhorse
Pawnee
Gibby
Adams
Babe Gav
Cubs
Milton's Win at Turnberry In Golf Open Leads Americans
Indianapolis May 31 Four American women contesting the open golf championship at Turnberry reach the second round. Names include Mrs R H Barlow Philadelphia and Miss Edith Cummings Chicago as the field narrows. British champion Cecil Leitch defeated Marion Hollins in a hard fought match amid high turnout.
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Turnberry
Scotland
Associated Press
R. H. Barlow
Philadelphia
Q. F. Feltner
Southshoro
Biss Edith Cummings
Chicago
Sarah Fownes
Pittsburg
Marion Hollins
Westbrook
Cecil Leitch
Ole
Miss Leitch
Miss Hollins
Miss Holling
Bso
Miss Lelteh
Hai
Duffs
Leftch
Sara Fown
Dempsey Begins Four Day Rest Ahead of Carpentier Fight
Champion Jack Dempsey starts a four day layoff prescribed by his manager to rest and read Western fiction. He will train for three weeks beginning next Saturday in New Jersey seeking peak condition for the July 2 world title bout with Georges Carpentier in Jersey City. Manager Kearns hopes the rest will raise his weight toward 200 pounds, with Dempsey currently around 189.
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Atlantic City
M. J
Jack Dempsey
Jack
Georges Carpentier
Jersey Ciy
Dempsey
Kearns
Gym Exhibition at Negro Y M C A in Atlanta
At the Butler street YMCA a gym and pool exhibition drew crowds last night. The program featured horse, mat and drill work, a volleyball match between teachers and business women's club, and a game from the public schools staff. Proceeds aid equipment for the boys camp.
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Butler Street
Ymca
William J. Faulkner
W. J. Trent
United
Atlanta
Last Night's Fights in New Orleans and Newark Card
In New Orleans Happy Littleton stopped Battling Ortega in the fourth round after a brutal exchange. Ortega, a California foe, was left with multiple missing teeth and required revival time. Littleton weighed 160.5 pounds to Ortega's 158.5. Ohio reports Eddie O Dowd winning by decision over Harry Mansell after a 12 round bout in Columbus. Newark results show Young Bob Fitzsimmons beating Erminio Spalla in 12 rounds. Fitzsimmons at 174.5 pounds and Spalla at 185 pounds.
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New Orleans
Happy" Littleton
Ortega
California
Littleton
Columbus
Ohio
Eddie
O'Dowd
Judgnes
Harry, Mansell
England
Newark
Bob Rob Fitzsimmons
Erminio Spalla
Fitzsimmons
Spalla
Sale to Florida League Ends Frea Sie Pitching Era
Frea Sie star pitcher from Georgia Military Academy signs with a Florida coast league team. Sie has spent four years in prep baseball and earned all prep pitcher honors for three seasons, marking a major move to an unorganized league on the coast.
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Frea Sie
Georgia Military Academy
Florida
Griffin Girl Graduates from Fairmount School
Miss Virginia Crouch of Griffin Gach graduates among Fairmount School students at the annual commencement in Washington DC held Monday evening May 1.
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Griffin
Virginia Crouch
Griffin Gach
Fairmout School
Washington, DC
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Haley
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NEIS
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Indianapotta
Percy Ford
Julius’ Eilingboe
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Thurston Wright
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Dorig E. Chambers
Wirr
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Clevedon
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Georgia Savings Bank & Trust Company
Peachtree Street
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Goodyear
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