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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1914

Page

3

World records list announced at Lyons meeting.

Lyons France June ¢ For the first time in history an official list of world records recognized by all nations was drawn up by the records committee of the International Amateur Athletic Federation. The list spans distances from 100 yards to 25 miles and includes metric equivalents. the plan foresees annual revision.

Lyons France Athletica Internationa Amateur Athletic Federation Ebreater International ‘Athletic Federation Kelly Wefers Craig Lippincott W. Halawell England Shrubb Ffteen Appleby G. Crossland H Green Exigi Jean_Bouin FC Green G. R. L. Anderson P. Connor Ireland George Goulding Canada G. B. Larner H. V. Ross T. Griffiths Lemming Sweden

Scout Mike Kahoe Watches Pelicans Crackers Show

Mike Kahoe scout for Clark Griffiths Washington club attended the Pelicans versus Crackers game Saturday afternoon. He surveyed Southern league talent for Griffith but declined to specify which players caught his eye.

Mike Koahoe Clark Griffith Washington The Pelicans Crackers Mike Griffith

National Teams Strengthen As Powdered Treads Boost Rivals

Nationally equipped with nobby treads the Vols and Crackers have strengthened since. Gene Paulet in on the 4 st base Gibson behind the wood and Kroh on the hill reshape the lineup while Schwartz’s form remains a formidable machine. Elliott Dent will start for the Crackers this afternoon. Browning Perryman and Williams to handle other games with Doscher opening in Memphis. Memphis changes include a new owner and the Chickasaws nickname. The Crackers depart Memphis Sunday for Atlanta for a home stretch starting June 15 in Memphis, then Nashville, Chattanooga, New Orleans, and Montgomery with a long road slate ahead.

Vols Ponce de Leon Nashville Elliott Dent Browning Perryman Williams Doscher Memphis Crackers Atlanta Chattanooga Lookouts Chattanooma New Orleans Mabie Montgomery Birminsham Moble

State High Schools Meet In Athens July 1–4

Athens hosts the annual state high school events with prelims July 2 in the university chapel, music and declamation contests, debates on public ownership, spelling and declamation finals, grand march, and athletic finals on Sanford field. Prizes include a $900 scholarship and gold pins, with district and state winners advancing through a packed four day program.

Athens University Chapel Devate Peabody Hall Univversity Sanford Field W. Sanford Smith Ceremie Simpson University i Pekgia Carpus Uly Clary Fallowa Thompson Phillips Cochran Hammond Hillsman Crump University State ‘Note Prince Avenue Notin Rhodes Stewart Gee District Sandwich & Bacon Brena Conservatory Martin & Hoyt Atlanta The Atlanta Constitution 8. W. Sanford Sterling Silver Public Shoal Mobley

Winners announced in Saxon 200 mile non stop contest fuels gains

The Saxon Motor Co reports record fuel economy across a national 200 mile test with an average of 24.53 miles per gallon. Top cars include Inamond Motor Car Co New Rochelle NY 47.06 mpg and Iowa Automobile and Supply Des Moines 47.04 mpg, among others setting notable figures amid varied weather and road conditions. The event, held May 18, drew participants nationwide and highlighted strong economy records despite rough terrain and rain.

H. W. Ford Saxon Motor Company Inamond Motor Car Company New Rochelle N. C Iowa Automobile and Supply Company Des Moines Davis Auto Rempany Providence Uy Youtatien New York City Mh! Wood Webb City Ae Miles HC Steiman Bronx Pittsburg Ann Arbor Ohio Texas C.F. Jamison

Crackers Face Daily Games in Voltown Trip

Cracker squad travels to Voltown for a busy day of play by play action. The Vols and Chicka have been the Crackers easiest meets this year, but the day promises tough competition and strategic showdowns amid a cluttered schedule.

Vols Chicka

Lay's Game With Nashville Atlanta Callahan Players Named

Fragmentary report lists players such as Callahan McConnell Sloan Ethel Paulet Long Gibson Welchonce Hemingway Jennings Williams Flanagan Lindsay Peres Krob and others. The text shows incomplete positions and possible scoring notes with stray numbers and letters.

Lay Nashville Atlanta Callahan MccConnell King Itirener Sloan Ethel Paulet Co. Long Gibson Toe Welchonce Ef. Hemingway Jennings Willliams Flanagan Lindsay Gs. Peres

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