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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1913

Page

14

College Battery Joins Lookouts In Chattanooga

Chattanooga, Tenn June 11 Manager Elberfeld announced the signing of pitcher Howell star from Louisiana State University and catcher Breaux who played with Jefferson College near New Orleans. Breaux has reported and will replace Charley Moran. Howell succeeds Forrest More and is expected to report tomorrow.

Chattanooga Tenn Elberfeld Howell Louisiana State University Breaux Jeferson Marist Convent New Orleans Charley Moran Forrett

May Divide Season In Empire League

Cordele Georgia July 11 Special President Groover of the Empire State league calls a meeting of league directors in Cordele next Friday. The session is to cover routine business and the possibility of dividing the season into two halves forty five games each. If adopted two champions would meet for the league title, else the season may be extended.

Cordele Junge 11 Groover Empire State League Seague St Ja

North Carolinian Breaks Mile World Record

Greensboro N C Daily News reports Richard Little, amateur from Lenoir College, set both amateur and professional mile records on a privately built track with a time of 4 minutes 121-5 seconds. Taber of Brown stayed with Little to the first quarter. seven Harvard men witnessed. Dr Mandott of Harvard examined him. locals carried him two miles home.

Greensboro N.C I Daily “News Hickory N. G Richard Little Lenoir College Taber Brown John Csaul Jones Harvard Mandott Tim

Grocers' League Opens Its Season at Piedmont Park

Hy Hal Reynolds reports the Grocers' League opened its season with three games at Piedmont Park. The Producers crushed Kampers 13 to 1 behind Stewart's dominant pitching and 14 opponent strikeouts. Allen, Stewart and Mix each had three hits. Kampers bats sputtered as Autre gave up the runs. In other games Rogers Co beat Stewart D Jones 18 to 5 while Grant Park Elks edged The Journal 5 to 4.

Hal Reynolds Grocers Piedmont Park Kampers Stewart Breeze Allen Mix R. H. Kampers

Crews Practice for Saturday's Intercollegiate Regatta

In Poughkeepsie on June 14 the Cornell, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Columbia and Washington crews practiced on the Hudson for the intercollegiate rowing regatta. No time trials were held today, and the Washington varsity prepared with a long training row. Washington’s four mile time trial yesterday was 4 minutes 21 seconds. Syracuse crews were due to arrive tomorrow to join training on the Hudson.

Poughkerpsie ON. Y Cornell Wisconsin Penn-sylvania Columbia Washington Tharrows Pennsylvania Wiscotsin Washington Varsity Eres Went To the River Corn Mites, Coach Cont- Shear Syracuse

Empire State League Attendance Trophy Awarded to Waycross Director

Waycross Georgia on June 11 special report states Fred Brewer will own the Empire State League attendance trophy as Waycross had the highest opening day attendance. Brunswick placed second with 2726 paid attendees. Brewer plans to display the cup upon arrival and later pair it with the 1913 pennant.

Waycross Fred Brewer Empire Brunswick Brewer

Ennis Follows Weston Walking to Minneapolis

John Ennis, 71, who started from New York a day after Edward Peyton Weston on a walking trip to Minneapolis, arrived here this afternoon with a wrenched knee but otherwise in good shape.

Ennis Weston Shaira John Ennis New York Edward Peyton Weston Minneapolis

Mrs Barlow Wins Defends Her Title in Cricket Club Match

West Newton Mass June 11 Mrs Ronald H Barlow of the Marlow Cricket Club Pennsylvania successfully defends her title today in a closely watched match.

West Newton Mass Ronald H Barlow Marlow Cricket Club Pennsylvania

Bet on two winners in a long innings game debate

Dick Jemteon argues in The Constitution about a baseball rule dispute. A runner on first, a batter hits to the second base line, the center fielder throws to second. Is the batter credited with a hit when a base-runner is forced out? The rule states no hit is credited when a batter is forced out.

Dick Jemteon

Motor Boat Dream Wins Bermuda Race

Hamilton Bermuda June 11 Motor boat Barbara I crossed the finish line at 26 minutes past 3 this morning in the Philadelphia to Bermuda race. The Dream owned by Charles J. Lagen of the Yachtsmen's club, smallest entrant, finished at 4 55 PM with a 16 hour 44 minute 36 second time allowance over Barbara II. Unofficial corrected time says the Dream wins by 3 hours 14 minutes and 68 seconds.

Hamilton Bermuda Barbara Philadelphia Dream Charles J. Lagen Yachtsmen's Club St Davids Head Barbara II

Stop Boxing In New York In Hot Months Plan

June 11 New York State Athletic Commission discussed a proposal to halt boxing exhibitions in New York during June July and August. The measure, expected to take effect next year, aims to place boxing on a defined season similar to baseball football and hockey.

New York New York State

Chicago Beats New York In Pitchers Duel 1 0

Chicago edged New York 1 to 0 as Fussell held the locals scoreless for nine innings. Mattick and Collins starred for Chicago with Fisher battered for 11 hits in eight innings. McKechnie and Weaver made spectacular catches in the field.

Vanka New York Chicago Fussell Mattick Collins Fisher McKechnie Weaver

Asheville Crew Wins by Five Lengths on Lake

Asheville school crew defeated Washington and Lee university by five lengths in the annual boat race. The Asheville oarsmen displayed superior form with little trouble. A mammoth crowd witnessed the finish as part of the commencement activities.

Ashevile N. Y Asheville School Washington and Lee University Asheville Schol

Funeral for Mrs. Mary B. Loughridge Held in Cliffview

Mrs Mary B Loughridge aged 67 widow of William Loughridge died Tuesday at her Cliffview home. Funeral conducted today with interment at the family cemetery in Murray county. She leaves eight children Bra FU P Gregory Leinia Amos Luther Loughridge Datta Mrs William Melver Graham Fla Jack Ben Loughridge Atlanta and Clare Loughridge Texas.

Tech Officials and Graduates Honored by Chamber of Commerce

Atlanta chamber of commerce honored Georgia Tech officials graduates and faculty at a Capital City Club luncheon. About 250 guests attended as Gov Brown and chamber president Witmer Moore praised Tech’s role and future. Moore hoped the lunch would become an annual event as supporters pledged continued backing for Tech.

Atlanta Tech Chamber of Commerce Capital City Club Brown

Rival candidates in adjoining rooms at Kimball house

John Randolph Anderson of Chatham and John T. Allen of Bald win, rival candidates for state senate president, stayed in adjoining rooms at the Kimball house. Both voiced high confidence, pledges and counterclaims about votes as the race tightens. Haardeman opened headquarters at the Kimball house and pledged a vigorous campaign from now until the vote.

John Randolph Anderson Chatham John T. Allen Baldwin State Senate Kimbo House Judge Allen Anderson Randolph Anderson Haardeman W. J. Burwell Hancock R. N. Hardeman Jefferson Kimball House

Women’s Tennis Third Round In Lawnding Tournament

In Philadelphia on June 11 the third round of singles concluded with progress toward the semifinals. Survivors advancing to tomorrow’s semis include Mrs. Robert Williams, among others, as the national lawn tennis event proceeds.

Philadelphia Robert Williams Mneteoralléah

Goodrich Tire Leadership Born From Unit Molding

The B F Goodrich Co built tire field leadership through inventive unit molding begun 16 years ago with the original American elincher tire. The tread is the tire exterior, not a separate layer, explaining the tires’ thick, tough treads that resist peeling or stripping.

B. F. Goodrich Co Goodrich

McDonald fractures finger during fielding practice

Birmingham Alabama June 11 Third baseman Eddie McDonald fractured the third finger of his throwing hand this afternoon while fielding. He snapped his hand during a throw to first and the finger was displaced slightly. He is expected to return to the game on Saturday.

VADIS Pictures Coming to the Grand Theater

The ad outlines Qua Dadie style VADIS pictures at the Grand Theater promising authentic Roman atmosphere from about two millennia ago. The notice notes there are mail communications to members of the Italian cast and references theater delivery to the venue.

French Actors in Quo Vadis At Grand Theatre

French actors who took part in the production of Quo Vadis appear on the theater program. The production opens at the Grand with matinees on Monday and runs twice daily for the rest of the week.

Wrightsville Beach Round Trip Fare Notice

Travel offer lists a ten dollar Wrightsville Beach round trip and return fare with departures on late Thursdays. Reservations are handled at the City Ticket Office, eight percent Peachtree, under SHA Board.

Wrightsville Beach City Ticket Office Peachtree

Uncle Phil Dies After Dinner Gatherings on Rail Line

Anthony Philips known as Uncle Phil among Georgia rail workers dies aged veteran of Southern railway. His famous possum dinners were enjoyed by President Spencer and other officials. Body transported to Atlanta for burial today.

Washington sAnthony Phil-ips All Georgia Neero Uncle Phil Southern Railway Hnes

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