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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1914

Page

2

Augusta Gun Club to Hold Georgia State Shoot

More than 100 Georgia trap shooters will compete in the third annual Georgia state shoot in Augusta on June 16 and 17 under the Augusta Gun club. Key entrants include James Barrett of Augusta, holder of Georgia’s championship with a 98 of 190, and Walter Huff of Dupont Powder Co., a top professional shooter slated to compete both days.

Augusta Georgia Georgia Trap Shootrs’ Association Augusta Gan Club James, Barrett Walter Huff Dupont Powder Company Augusta Gun Club Mr Huff United States

Georgia Trap Shooters to offer $3200 prizes and trophies

The shoot plans cash prizes totaling 3200 with numerous trophies donated by individuals and the Georgia Trap Shooters Association. Pro shooters include E Goodrich Walter Huff B A Terry Ned Daniels Edward Holt H D Dibbs John Despert H Clark. Awards feature a Stecling silver fruit stand a sterling vase and a gold watch with engraving plus silver watch fobs for top amateur and championship events.

Georgia Trap Shooters’ Association E. Goodrich Walter Huff B. A Terry Ned Daniels Edward Holt H. D._Dibbs John Despert H Clark OWS Wehest

Rome Wins 4-3 in Pitchers Duel Over Selma

In Rome Georgia on June 6 Rome defeats Selma 4 to 3 in a pitching duel between Aaron for Rome and Morrison for Selma. Moore Field collected four hits as Rome scored the winning run in the ninth. Stronefield at third for Rome starred, and Joday’s game featured three straight hits after two were out. Also reported: LaGrange beat Gadsden 2-0 behind Sigman and Sellers with two hits each. Newnan edged Anniston 21-17 in a slugfest with four home runs. Talladega topped Opelika 4-3 amid errors. Guelph beat unknown opponent 5-3. In boxing news Mike Gibbons was set to meet Billy Murray in New York on June 18 after Murray’s recent newspaper decision over Al McGor.

Rome Selma Aaron Morrison Joday Moorefield Stronefield LaGrange Gadsden Ala Outfelder Donaldson Ielding Sigman Sellers Li Gadsden Lafayette Sigman and Jords Deegan Newnan Anniston EL Anniston Talladega S. Opelika Opeli Scouts Gamecocks Jacksonville Fla Pearson Columbia Winchell Ganin Lorals Fox Abd R. H Pe. A & Pownall Starr Carroll Gallanan Figffman Te. 6S 5 2 Oo Melchor Horton Campfield Oo Pearson Ball Callahan Harbison Swinchell Chalker Osteen Batzell Balla Winchel Eberts Hoffman Gardin Vitter Albany Vauy E Parker Hanna St. Wells Erwin Manush McDowell Mares Cain McMllan Ves Prough Oat Sabrie Marshall Harris Hamilton Cates Ti Bernsen Charleston Wells Wiley Pender

Indians edge Foxes in 4-3 thriller at Savannah

South Atlantic Indians beat Foxes 4-3 as Smallwood allowed nine hits for Savannah while Smith struggled for Columbus. Zimmerman homered. Columbus fielding costly with two errors. Also notes Macon and Augusta 6-6 call due to rain. Scouts shut out Gamecocks 4-0 in Jacksonville with Pearson dominant.

Indians Foxes Columbus Savanah Smallwood Savannah Smith Ave Hawking Zimmerman

Ducky Holmes Leads Pitchers and Dent Tops Cracker Boxmen

Memphis pitcher Ducky Holmes leads the Southern league through games played Tuesday June 2 with a 0.333 batting percentage. Bill Sline of Chattanooga is second at .778. Jim Bagby of New Orleans and Buck Weaver of the same team are tied for third at .714. Black of Montgomery has the most games innings runs and hits. Dixie Walker of New Orleans has the most strikeouts with 3 in 12 games. East of Montgomery has walked the most batters. Records listed through Tuesday June 2.

Ducky Holmes Memphis Bill Sline Chattanooga Jim Bagby New Orleans Buck Weaver Black Montgomery Dixie Walker East W. L. Pot Williams Atlanta Sage Holmes Sline Bagby New Orleana Eet Weaver Walker Harding Fox Reisigl Harderove Sirminghard Hoge Obije Boland Nashville Dent Berger Mobile Kinsinger New Orleas Gudger Mobbard Robertson Birmingham Builron Jeblingon Ee Townsend Mabite Perryman Is Buscher Go Dascher Wilson Browning Styles Brown Burmingham Renfer Liebhardt Case Harbin Goulait Nelson Price G. Merritt Kirby

Shamrock IV Shows Speed In Stiff Wind

In Portsmouth England June 6 Shamrock IV powered by Sir Thomas Lipton faced a fairly stiff breeze. Neither the challenger nor the earlier Shamrock chased top-sail positions and no real racing occurred. On the game course the challenger easily outpaced the trim boat.

Portsmouth England Sir Thomas Lipton

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