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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

14

Barons Triumph Over Lookouts In Southern League

Birmingham defeats Chattanooga 5 to 1 as Boehling struggles early and Messenger powers the offense. Parker, Moran, and Yaniz provide key hits while Chappelle and Boehling exchange in the rotation. Game timed at 1:35 with Fitzsimmons and Breitenstein umpiring.

Barons Lookouts Birmingham Ale Chattanooga Boehling Chappelle Boyd Messenger Coyinib Messa'r.rt Sentellis Gpene'r Chap'llep Bochingp Moran Spencer Mesenger McGlivray Yan‘z McGilvray Mobride Noyes Chap- Palle Boebling Fitzsimmons Breitenstein

No Hit No Run Game Shines From Edwards Triumph

Commerce defeated Royston 11 to 0 in a no hit no run stellar effort by Sam Edwards. Edwards struck out thirteen and allowed one pass, aided by Bartle’s catching. Blackman pitched well for the visitors until the seventh, when Royston rallied briefly. Batteries Howard and Barber. Blackman, Jordan, and Forbes.

Commerce Ression Sam Edwards Royston R. Ginn Hobnson McWhorter Jorden Brooks Edwards Bartle Blackman Jordan Tomnerce Urs Hodgson Blackstock Peteral Houston RH EK Rosston Holward Barber Forbes

Forget Your Feet and Buy Comfortable Shoes in Georgia

A busy man might as well be crippled as to be poorly shod. Poor shoes make it awful hard to keep your mind off your feet. King Bee and Easy Street are comfortable. They are made in our Georgia Shoe Factory and are there on style and wearing qualities. Two new classy lasts have just been put in Ty Cobb, Red Rock. They’ll please you. Just ask your dealer to show them.

King Bee Easy Street Georgia Ty Cobb Chassia National

South Atlantic Comnets 2 Indians 1 in Savannah

Columbia wins series opener at Savannah 2 to 1 as Hopping on Scheneberes delivery yields two doubles after a walk and steal. Langen busy in center, Reis strong on mound. score by innings shows Columbia with 2 runs in first and rest, Savannah 1 run late. Umpire Kelly.

Indians Savannah Schenebere Columbia Langen Reis R. H. B. Columbia Reig White Scheneberg Bieime Kelly

National League scores feature hard hitting in mixed results

Baseball brief from Boston and Philadelphia shows Tyler’s three hits in a 2 1 loss to Chicago after Boston errors. Philadelphia pounded Pittsburg 17 4 with Magea driving three singles and a triple, Titus scoring five, Deolan four RBIs. New York beat St Louis 14 9 as rally falls short. Cincinnati shutout Brooklyn 2 0 in 81 minutes. Umpires and times listed.

Cuba Dodgers Boston Philadelphia O'Toole Cole Pittsburg Magea Titus Deolan Kelly Brennan Doom Kiem Bush Giants

Columbus Slugging Fest Tops Albany in Nine Runs

Columbus wins 9 to 4 over Albany in a high scoring game marked by costly errors and three earned runs, with Lowery relief failing to stem the tide. Manning and Bennett lead with hits. Umpire Pender calls the game.

Columbus Heary Albany Lowery Mitay Reynolds Morrow Krebs Low- Ty McVay Pender Sungmary Manning Bennett Day McCay

No Chance for Horse Racing Restored in Louisiana

Baton Rouge La June 4 A poll of the lower house shows a strong opposition to restoring horse racing in Louisiana. A majority of members express themselves against the bill recently introduced to revive racing in New Orleans.

Baton Houge Louisiana General Assembly New Orleans

Johnson Tops Powell As Senators Take Final In Series

Washington senators beat St Louis 3 to 2 in the final game of the series, Johnson outpitching Powell and timely hitting shaping the win. Others note White Sox 3, Athletics 0 with Bach and Zelder scoring on plays, and Tigers 14, Yankees 1 behind strong Detroit hitting. Cleveland defeats Boston 6 to 1 marking La Joie Day with a horse shoe gift and multiple hits.

Senators St. Louis Walter Johnson Jack Powell Washington Innins K. Dh EL Washington St Louis Johnson Ainsmith Powell Krichell Um‘Pires Dineen Perrine Naps Hed Sox Cleveland Boston Bedient Cleorte Gregg Grege Lajoie

Honors Claimed By New Orleans In Southern Golf Meet

In Chattanooga the Southern Golf Association qualifying round saw New Orleans players dominate with RG Bush posting 77 the day's best. The Country Club of New Orleans captured the club trophy as Audubon Club trailed, while sixty four players advanced to second qualifying at Lamoniowa. A banquet for visitors followed and the association's annual meeting was postponed to tomorrow night to elect officers and set next year's tournament details.

Chattanooga Tenn New Orleans Southern Golf Association Lamoriow R. Tt. Brooke R. OH. Suuga Birmingham F.C Hubinan Nashville FF. Spurlock Chattinooga We He Is Scott Atlanta H.T Wilson Knoxville A. Henderson J. T. Tinwland Little Rock W. VP. Stewart H. A. Wilght Macon J.P. Edeington Memphis A. Stewart D. & Weaver Alempnis F.G Byrd Lawson Watts G. G. W. Adair T. O. Morris J. A. Selden A. H. Mallory H. B. Crawford Knoxvill OW Atllanta A. G. Morrow W. P. Ward D. I. Henderson T. F. Webb J. W Rhea W C Pollard Smith Cullum Brrmingham W. R. Tichenor JC. McAfee W A. Jones Cat Gibson Leigh Carroll Probasca Mackenzie W. H. Rowan Cc M Snow Ernest Martin TR Davidson Cotham S Montague M. H Allison Chattananoga Roger Smith M Rose H. Gilman Swab Scoggins Tfe Jiamison M. Chamberlain Golf and Country Club

Fred Herreshoff Loses His Match in British Amateur

London June 4 A combination of bad luck and misplay upset Fred Herreshoff chances in the British amateur golf championship at Westward Ho. In his first round he was defeated by D A M Brown of the Isle of Wight two up with one to play. W C Vanderpool, the other American entrant, also lost to H I Nichols of the Royal North Devon Club by nine up and eight to play.

London Fred Herreshoff Westward Ho Aam Brown Isle of Wight W .C. Vanderpool Aimilar H I. Nichols Royal North Devon Club

Ellis Draws With Kreider In Frenzied Chattanooga Bout

Fred Lilis of Atlanta and Rube Kreider of Rome Ga fought eight rounds to a draw in Chattanooga Tenn The clash was one of the fiercest seen in the city In the fourth round Ellis was tripped by Kreider and fell over the ropes to the floor four feet below He landed on his head but sprang up and charged Kreider again The remainder of the fight was a furious exchange with Ellis the aggressor throughout.

Mhattanooga. Tenn Fred Lilis Atlanta Rube Kreider Rome Ellis Kreider

Dozen Athletes Picked for Olympic Games

New York June 4 A dozen athletes were tentatively chosen by the American Olympic committee to form the team for Stockholm. The executive committee recommended the men to the selection committee and they must report to Manager Halpin by June 1. Names include Frederick Stallen, E J Beeson, H Bellah, J L Courtney, James J Donahue, Clarence Edmundson, Peter C Gerhardt, M W Hawkins, George L Horine, F W Kelley, Walter McClure, and Ralph Rose.

New York Stockholm American Olympic Committee Ceim Halpin Frederick Stallen E. J. Beeson Hardier H. Bellah J. L Courtney James J. Donahue Clarence 3. Edmundson Peter C. Gerhardt M. W. Hawkins George L. Horine F. W. Kelley Walter McClure Ralph Rose

Drowned clerk Ervin Hutchinson at Blackshear pump house

Ervin Hutchinson a 19 year old clerk at Blackshear Manufacturing Company drowned at the pump house on the Alabama river in Blackshear Georgia where he went to meet friends for fishing and is believed to have cramps His body was recovered and his Greenwood South Carolina family learns of the tragedy.

Blackshear Ervin Hutchinson Blackshear Manufacturing Company Alabama River Young Hutchinson Greenwood S. C Presbyterian Institute

Jones Heads Cards In St Louis Baseball Club Election

In St Louis this afternoon J C Jones a local lawyer was chosen president of the St Louis National League baseball club Mrs Helen R Britton heiress of the Robinson estate was named vice president It was announced that Roger Bresnahan will have full control of the team on and off the field

Memorial to Maj Butt at Sewanee Gains Alumni Support

Subscriptions are rising nationwide for a 250000 memorial gymnasium to Major Archie Butt on Sewanee edge of Hardee athletic field. Alumni including Luke Lea and other prominent figures back the project with President Taft showing support as Sewanee commencement begins June 6 attracting a record alum and trustee turnout.

Sewanee Luke Lea Washington University of the South Archie Butt Hardee Athletic Field Major Butt Sewance Tennessee John Sharp Willams Leroy Percy Mississippi H. H. Lurton United States Supreme Court Taft

Country Needs Knife Says Woodrow Wilson

Atlantic City June 4 Wilson compares the nation to a patient needing surgery urging calm to stop violent hysteria and seeking homeland aid. Dr Abraham Jacobi was named president of the pediatric association and urged baby saving measures.

Woodrow Wilson Atlantic City N. J American Medical Associathen New Jersey Societ Se Abraham Jacobi New York Pecocietion

Congress to Probe Prices of Meat and Beef Trust

Washington report on June 4 describes the House Judiciary Committee deciding to begin an immediate investigation of the beef trust. It seeks to confirm the existence and manipulation of meat prices, possible Sherman Act remedies, and whether amendments are needed, with Attorney General to provide data. Representative Edwards of Georgia and Chairman Clayton voice urgency for action.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington Congress House Judiciary Committee United States Chicago Department of Justice House Committee Charles Ggdwarda Georgia Chie Trust Sherman Liw Ag Henry D. Clayton Alabama Beef Trust

Rostron Receives Congressional Thanks Medal

The house merchant marine committee agreed to report favorably the senate bill honoring Captain Rostron of the Carpathia with the thanks of Congress and a $1000 gold medal for rescuing Titanic survivors on June 4.

Rostron Washington House Merchant Marine Committee Senate Congress Carpathia

Georgia Civil Bill Allocates Prison Work and Post Office Funds

Washington reports the sundry civil bill for Georgia includes 154000 for the US penitentiary at Atlanta plus 75000 for prison completion with a proviso to maximize inmate work. It also provides 100000 for Augusta post office and courthouse and 30000 for a Carrolton post office building, with a 10000 grant for a Sitway monument to General Screven and Daniel Stewart in Liberty County.

John Corrigan, Jr Washington United States Penitentiary Atlanta Committee On House Georgia James Screven Daniel Stewart Sitway Liberty County Augusta Carralton Cedartown

Christians Wanted as Convict Guards in Jackson

In a June report from the prison bank duties, Trustee W. AL Montgomery urges employing men of Christian character as guards and sergeants. Col Montgomery notes the belief that a convict must be skilled in reading and discipline, warning that those lacking such traits should seek other positions.

Postoffice Projects and Costs Listed in Georgia

A record outlines several postoffice related expenditures in Georgia. The Elberton project shows 36900 dollars for continuation of a postoffice building while Savannah receives 30000 dollars for a postoffice extension and resent lockouts. An additional ten ton amount of 2500 dollars is noted for a commencement postoffice building with a further 30000 dollars listed.

Bame Elberton Postoffice Savannah

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