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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1915

Page

6

Eighteenth Annual South Atlantic Tennis Tourney Opens

The eighteenth annual South Atlantic tennis tournament for the Country Club Challenge Cups will be played on five clay courts at the Country Club of Kapusta, Ga, starting Monday June 14 under the United States National Lawn Tennis Association. Events include men's singles and doubles, ladies singles and mixed doubles, with consolation cups in men’s singles. Entrance fees are $1.50 for men’s singles and $1 per player for other events.

Kapusta United States National Lawn Tennis Association Svemia

Cobb and Saier Lead Sluggers Across Leagues

Ty Cobb of the Tisers and Vic Sater of the Cubs top the homer lists as the two strongest hitters in the major leagues through games played Wednesday, June.

Ty Cobb Tisers Vic Sater Cubs Detroit Shotten EB Collins Chicago G. Wittarne St. Joule Fapman Cleveland Baeler Washington Borton Sac Eer Ave Bresnahan Az Eucher al. Lovin Chicsien Az Dohnaton Pittsburg Robertson New York Miller Louin Carey al Schule Herzox Cineinnacht Wagner Pittubure

Chicago Defeats Boston 6 to 4 in NL Series Opener

Chicago champions rally with four hits in a four-run opening inning, including a Williams homer and Knisely double. Lavender relieves Vaughn to hold Boston to three hits as brawls on the Boston bench lead to eight players sent to the clubhouse. Batteries Rudolph Hess Gowdy Vaughn Lavender Archer.

Boston Quigley Evers Ragan Whaling Tyler Moran Egan Cather Hughes Barton

Kirk of Griffin Leads GA Alabama Batting Averages

LaGrange Ga June 13 Special The Georgia Alabama league season stats show sixteen players hitting over .300 with forty three over .200. Werner of Rome Kirk of Griffin and Smith of LaGrange top the list with averages above .409. Other notable names include Cochran Rome Rowwick Grima Marlon Talladega Flynn Newnan Jackson Talladega and Moore Talladega with varying marks and several players over .200.

LaGrange Geoorgia-Alabama Dicey Werner Rome Kirk Griffin Smith Plas Kirk Werner Age Smith Cochran F Rowwick Grima Marlon Talladega Flynn Newnan Se Jackson Talladera Moore Tilladewa Othertome St Newton Baker Poland Gaerrange Lanang Anmisten Crow Donaldson LeGrange Walker Griffla

Holmquist Holds Off Birmingham in Mobile Victory

Holmquist pitched a remarkable game for Mobile, beating Birmingham as twenty-nine batters faced him. The Mobile defense executed sensationally with seven steals and sharp fielding, while Jim Robertson and others contributed in the late innings.

Mobile Aln Coomba F Stanee T Debarsl Holmauist Carrell Nemingway Hobertson Islam Olen Norther Calhoun Perry Miler Miller Holmquist Robertson Lnfe Birmingham Stenninger

Unclear 1900s Odds and City Pairings in Sports Grid

Fragmentary OCR lists a set of city pairings and team references across multiple venues and states. The text mentions Atlanta, Memphis, Birmingham, Mobile, Albany, Savannah, Chicago, St. Louis, Detroit, Philadelphia, Boston, and others with unclear matchups and leagues, suggesting a sparse early cross-city sports schedule or standings note. Strong entities include city names and several states.

Atlantic Lenco Qaimmb'a Albany Savaoth Jack's Augusta Columb's Charles'n Stacon Chicago St. Louis New Tork Detroit Cleveland Boston

Summary of baseball scores across leagues

Texan League results include Houet n 16 over 4 Dalian and Ft Worth 2 over San Aivo 4. Shrev t 3 San an a 2 Waco 3 Heawmoht 4. American Anostation shows Minnesota 3 Louisville 3 and St Paul 1 Kansas City 1. International League features Prov 4 Jersey City 1 and Prov 5 Jersey City 1. Other notes list New York and Milwaukee lineups with Toronto and Montreal scores.

Houet'n Dalian San Aivo San An Waco International League Jersey City Ruch Newle New Rich Mont Toronto Monti

Rain Prevented Game Delays Crackers in New Orleans

New Orleans June 1 Special Only one game scheduled in New Orleans after rain postponed the first clash. Atlanta Crackers rested today with Gill Smith unsure on pitching rotation for the final game. Perry or Alien may be selected to start, while New Orleans Vets expected to field Gudger or Smith.

New Orleans Heinemenn Park Unis Gill Smith Atlanta Crackers Smith Perry Alien Gudger Tojeens Eame

Cobb and Saier Top The Run Getters

Cobb of the Tigers and Saier of the Suba lead the major leagues in runs scored. The list shows the ten top run getters across both leagues through games played Wednesday in June.

Cobb and Saier Cobb Tigers Saler Suba

Final Practice Round for Golf Title Monday

The fourteenth annual Southern Golf Association tournament opens tomorrow at East Lake, Atlanta Athletic Club. About 150 entrants from cities across the South and beyond will contest in a six day event with qualifying rounds Tuesday and match play through Saturday, under professional steward Maiden.

Dick Jemison Southern Golfseociation East Lake Atlanta Athletic Club Wirantes Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Knoxtlle Tennessee Birmingham Montgomery Mobile Alabama Augusta Macon Savannah Rome Atlant Georgian New Orleans Shreveport Little Rock Ark Charlegston Texas Florida East Lake Course Stewart Maiden Nelson Whitney Tive Ikely Golf Committee Golf Druid Hills Acare Fast Lake Southern Golf Association

Newark and Buffalo split doubleheader in Federal League

Newark and Buffalo battled to splits in a Federal League doubleheader with Newark losing the first game 5 to 4 and winning the second 8 to 4. Ford, Bedford, Blair, Mowley, Haviden, Schnitz, Allen, Katserling, Hrandom and Rariden were among the players noted for both clubs.

Newark Buffalo N. Dung Ford Bedfent Blair Mowely Haviden Scnitz Allen Katserling Hrandom Rariden Kansas City Chicago Kansas Kanyas City McConnell Henning Brown Malin Johnson Cullop Packar Belond Seora TL. H. BE Itanvaauty Wilson Heming and Auterly

Tigers and Giants Lead With Stick

Syracuse N C suns Patrick J Crisham aged 29 who had played with bla and Gloveland Areritanm died on arrival here tonight.

Syracuse N. C Suns Patrick J. Crisham Bla Gloveland Areritanm Aan Apperican Lars

Cornelia Tops Mt Airy In Lopsided Georgia Game

Cornelia defeated Mt Airy 40 to 4 in a decisive Georgia showdown. The wloweat game of the season featured Cornelia’s late surge and strong defense. Batteries: Cornelia Nevels Avery and Payton, Fort Hit and Sanders.

Cornelia Mt. Airy Cornea Nevels Avery Payton Fort Hit Sanders

Georgia Boys Receive West Point Diplomas in 1915 Class

West Point graduation lists 164 second lieutenants from the class of 1915. Names include F. Kimble of Galveston as second honor man and W. E. Covell as first honor man, with numerous Southern state representatives and cadets from Texas, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and Louisiana in the roster.

Georgia West Point United States Military Academy United States Army Kimble Galveston W. E.R. Covell Ashington Artuhr Watron Smyhe Herresburg Miss B.A Bemel Vienna War Tompkins Richmond H. PL Avent Rosebud Texas A. S Balsam Girmngham Alan M. Busbee Raleigh XN. C J. H. Cochran Fauquice County Canyon Davis Austin Teaas W. J. East Senatoble Guthrie Okla de T. Bilis Mount Pleasant Clarvey McComb J. Gc." Haw. Hammon, Va, T.G. Heirn Tuskegee Ala O. A Hooper McAlester King Tome Lester Gie Lordh Carroll Vinah P. K. McNair Atker Menoher Fort Myer BW. Mills Monticello Fla W. H. Peebles Petersburg H. Stringfellow, Jr Mount Creek J. A. van Fleet Auburndale R. J. Williams Hodgenvile I. B. Wogan New Orleans

Railroad Men Plan Eight Hour Day Meeting in Atlanta

A joint meeting of locomotive firemen enginemen and railroad trainmen was held at 345% Marietta street in Atlanta to discuss adopting an eight hour day. W C Golf general chairman of the southern system led talks noting many workers clock twelve hours daily with few at ten hours. The Atlanta gathering sparks a wider movement across the United States and Canada, with a second joint session planned next month inviting conductors and engineers.

Marietta Street UW. Golf Southern System of Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Atlanta United States Canada Brotherhoods of the Conductors and Engineers

Christ's Call for the Young Men of Today

H R Holmes of the Holmes Institute urged Christian leagues to recruit young men for city improvement. He noted 150 colored churches, 500 ministers and 20 000 members, with 40 000 unaffiliated color ed people in the city. He warned of crime and urged joining Christian organizations to reduce vice and build good citizens. J Jones of the leagues gave his annual address. Rev W A Fountain spoke as well.

Chris H. R. Holmes Holmes Institute Allen St. James A. M Holmes J. Jones Leagues W. A. Fountain Brown

Chicago Mayor to Drive Last Nail in Speedway Dedication

Chicago records show Mayor Thompson joined the Carpenters union to perform the ceremony of driving the last nail for the two mile plant speedway track. The event includes an auto parade and a then 50 cent mile derby, with union leaders officiating and Speedway director Wiehe receiving vows to spike down the final plank.

Chicago Sulm New Speedway William Halle ‘Thompson Carpentera’ Union Speedway Park Mets Dan Galvin Thompson Christian F. Wiehe Down and Automoblien Saturda

Milwaukee sweep takes $5000 free-for-all auto race

Milwaukee on June 13 saw Louis Tols brow win the 149 mile free-for-all auto race, beating eleven starters. Eadie Hearne finished second and John Raimy third, with a time of 1 hour 56 minutes 36 seconds.

Milwaukee Wis Louis Tolsbrow Eadie Hearne John Raimy

Vaudeville and film bill at Horayth and Grana theaters

The Horayth stages a Keith talent vaudeville mix headlined by Mona Renhurtonal and the Grapewin duo with Charley Grapewin and Anna Saint in Pough Prepare. The Grana Grand features The Areb from Paramount, plus The Clemenceau Case style drama and a Vitagraph newsreel. Strands at Strand shows Wormcoe with Hazel Dan and cast. Cast includes John Sampolis Charles Arthur Gay Davenport Lillian Dilworth.

Horayth Porayth Keith Mona Tilgolett Brothers iMustona Diero Clark Verdi Italy Paramount Gernaut Vitagraph Hazel Daan Mt the Strand Strand Theater Fox Fur Corporation Unet Clemenceau Marie Carrels Martin Ethel Kaufmann John Sampolis Charles Arthur Dgay Davenport Lillian Dilworth

Lost and Found Notices and Help Wanted Ads

A garbled page chunk lists lost items including a gold watch near Crew Street and Georgi avenue, plus a large white metal item. contact Ivy for recovery. The rest contains assorted Help Wanted, sales, and professional cards for barber colleges, engineers, lawyers, and insurance agents across Atlanta and Southern states, with addresses and phone references in old ad style.

Crew Street Camiol Ar Georghi Ivy HE. Stokes

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