Flag League Reduces Second Half Games and Travel
The F. L. A. league announced by President Dick Jennison that the second half will consist of forty games instead of fifty. The season runs June 22 to August 13, with each team playing one home and away series against every other club, cutting travel by about 7,000 miles and easing costs in a tough year for baseball teams.
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F. L.A
Weavon
Dick Jennison
Naborn
Newnan
Nabors
Talladega
Jackie and Edmondson
Decatur
Rhe
Talladena
Rome Defeats Anniston 1 to 0 In Tight Alabama Duel
In Rome at Rome Georgia Alabama area a close game saw Rome beat Anniston 1 to 0 on June 15. Brittain misplayed Cochran and Tolbert scored the sole run aided by Werner’s sacrifice. Burleson and Sigmon pitched well with few hits produced by either side as Davern umpired this special contest.
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Rome
Anniston
Ala
Manacer
Burtestson
Remenas
Sigmon
Brittain
Cochran
Werner
Tolbert
R.H. E. Rome
Burleson
Richarda
Lunn
Davern
Brunswick extends lead in Flag League with 4-3 win
Brunswick defeats Valdosta 4 to 3 after three first inning errors hampering Valdosta. Local runs came on clean hitting as Brunswick builds early edge. pitchers Stewart and Jordan hold Valdosta. umpires McFarland and Er provide the calling. In other notes Thomasville tops Gainesville 2-0. Dothan and Waycross play a 6-4 barnburner with Waycross suffering a tough loss.
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Brunswick
Valdosta
Jude
R. B. Brunswick
Valvesta
Stewart
Jordan
Baker
Taylor
Atlantan Players Shine In South Atlantic Tennis Tourney
The South Atlantic tennis tournament at the Augusta country club enters its second day with Atlanta players advancing. Notables include McMillan and Merry of Atlanta in the men’s singles, R. Capers of Atlanta in the same draw, and J. K. Orr with Ea Carter of Albany in doubles showing strong form. Tomorrow will push men's singles to semi finals and men’s doubles to the third round.
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Augusta
Janet
Jay
McMiNan Ane
Atlanta
Merry
R. Capers
Ausalay
J. K. Orr
Ea Carter
Albania
Ure
Locust Swarms Ravage Nicaragua and Honduras
Passengers arriving from Central America report locust swarms crippling fruit and cereal crops in Nicaragua and along the Caribbean coast of Honduras. In Ceiba the swarm frightened residents, many of whom sought refuge in churches.
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Apbile
Ala
Nicaagas
Caribbean
Honduras
Aime
Ceiba
White stops Young Brown in first round clash
In New York on June 1 Charley White defeated Young Brown in a ten round lightweight bout. White floored Brown twice before a final left hook sent him down for the count. White weighed 135 pounds to Browns 128.
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New York
Charley. White
Chicago
Young Brown
Brown
White
Mystery 101 Pass Found At Atlanta Ball Office
Secretary Newton Etheridge found a ladies season pass Tuesday near the Atlanta ball games. The pass bears the number 101 with the name illegible. The owner may reclaim by applying at the local baseball office.
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Atlanta
Newton Etheridge
Knox Booth Granted 20000 Bond In Conspiracy Case
Montgomery June 15 Knox Booth revenue officer accused of conspiring to defraud the government posted a 20000 bond furnished by six relatives and friends and approved by United States Commissioner John A mitre shortly before 4 pm. He left the county jail alone by cab to catch the train for Prattville Alabama, his home.
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Knox Booth
Montgomery
Ala
Wen
Siz
United Bistes
John Amitre
Ig Feomar
Prattville
Als
New Orleans overwhelms Birmingham in six-hit win
New Orleans built a comfort 8 to 0 victory with four runs in the first and sixth innings as Birmingham failed to score. Grimes worked for New Orleans with Bagby allowing six, while Hendry and Carroll contributed hits and Alabama box score details highlighted by Hemingwa and Hale in defense.
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Pels
Barons C
Birmingham
Ale
New Orleana
New Orleans
New OR
Hendry
Carrol
Milam
Orleans
Grimey’s
Bagby
Tims
Bires
Pfenninger
Chagtnutt
Armas
Nash
Diemondlle
Kroh
Abogarn
B. Memphis
Nashville
Errore
Allison
Mitchell
Robertson
Kireher
Dodwe
McDermott
Cruthers
Dunckel
Rogers
Stark
Diamond
Memphis
Willich
Amyplres
Rudderham
Kreitsnetein
Pittsburg Wins Rain-Shortened Game Over Brooklyn 6 2
Rain halted the June 15 game before the ninth inning as Pittsburg defeated Brooklyn 6 to 2. Honethhy starred with four RBIs, Wickland made key catches, and Yerkes Berghammer saved critical moments. Ten thousand schoolchildren attended with bands, President Gilmore present. Batteries Barger Barry LaFitte Pratt.
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Pittaberg
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Honethhy
Wickland
Yerkes
Berghammer
Gilmore
Barger
Barry
LaFitte
Pratt
Montezuma and Dawson Tie In Ten Inning Match
Montezuma and Dawson battled to a 0 to 0 tie after ten innings in Montezuma Ga on June 15 special report. Shortstop Hawes starred with seven chances and right fielder Dumas made five as both pitchers and defense shone in the fast, error free local diamond standoff.
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Montezuma
Dawson
Montemuina
Hawes
Dumas
Georgia Supreme Court Decisions and Attorneys Involved
Supreme Court of Georgia cases affirmed in part and reversed in part from Forsyth and Chattahoochee circuits. Names include Roach administrator and Roach executor with Paterson as judge, Gober, Walker, Minchy, and others. Dittard v Cusseta Naval Stores Co reversed. McBlwane y and others involved with Fayet te, judges Gilbert and others noted. Continuous list of counsel and opposing parties across multiple dockets.
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Judgmeste
Roach
V. Roach
Forsyth Superior
Savannah Defeats Jacksonville In Close Southern Tilt
Savannah defeats Jacksonville 6 to 4 after rallying in the sixth and ninth innings. Smallwood excelled in the field with Pearson handling the battery for Savannah while Cost a relayed for Jacksonville. Time noted as 4:00 with umpires Lauzon and Ryan officiating. other regional results include Macon over Charleston 4 to 9 and Columbia beating Albany 4 to 2.
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Jacksonville
Fis
Smallwood
Fearson
byInnings
BR. H. E
Pearson
Costa
Anpire
Ryan
Hawkinsville Wins Second Game From Fusseraid
Hawkinsville GA June 15 Hawkinsville won the second of a series from Fusseraid this afternoon by 7 to 4. Rain interrupted the game in the third but it was finished later. Highlights included a sharp catch by Harver of Hawkinsville and strong overall play by the Hawkinsville team.
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Griffin
LaGrange
Terrapins
Howell
Brooks, Watson
Manchester
Livingston
LaFitte
Aypire
Welch
Gamecocks
Albany
Columbia
Butchcock
Ofitchell
Welle
Dane
Nnin
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Connolly
Hitchenck
Wells
Pire
Vitter
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Augusta
Foxes
McManus
Winchell
Folmar
Hawking van Krebs
Las
Lew
Hawkinsville
Hawkinavi Ga
Spee
Fusseraid
Arver
Hawkinerile
Rawkinsville
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