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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1923

Page

12

Golfers arrive in Birmingham for Southern Amateur

The Southern Amateur Golf Tournament opens at the Roebuck club in Birmingham with Tuesday qualifying rounds and finals on Saturday. George, prominent Southern sports writer, will cover daily for The Constitution. Strong field includes Bobby Jones not present, with Robert Baugh Jr and Wallie Damon favored in a deep lineup from Atlanta, Memphis, New Orleans and Nashville.

Roebuck Club Homer George Birmingham Counsil Southern Golf Association Vqins Liv Tack Atlanta Bobby Jones Atlaanta Theouthern Turvard New York Lmetight Robert Baugh, Jr Young Baugh Wallie Daman South Tance Damon Goss Frank Godchaux New Orleans Baugh Louisville Nashville Glen Crigman Selma Montgomery Fraser Hale Hale Roebuck Crenshaw — Brothers Atlanta Athletic Club Druid Halls New Orleona Louiaville

Americus Baseball Club Gears Up For Schedule

Americus Ga June 17 Practice is in full swing by the new Americus baseball club. They are expected to soon start on a playing schedule with Albany Dawson Bainbridge Arlington and Blakeley.

Americus Americus Baseball Club Albany Dawson Bainbridge Arlington Blakeley

Crackers Face Vols and Lookouts Here This Week

Baseball schedule highlights the week with Crackers facing the Vols and Lookouts. STATISTICS TODAY shows matchups across the Southern, American, National, International, Texas, Sally, and Florida State leagues with a mix of city pairings and doubleheaders.

Chattanooga Atlanta Memphis Mobile Nashville Birmingham Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Pittsburg Brooklyn Cincinnati Toronto Baltimore Buffalo Reading Rochester Newark Syracuse Jerse City Shreveport San Antonio Dallas Galveston Fort Worth Ateaumont Wichita Falls Houston Augusta Charlotte Macon Spartanburg Columbia St. Petersburg Orlanto Tampa Daytona Laketand Dradentown

Mokan Homers as Phillies Top Cubs in Series Opener

Johnny Mokan hits a three run homer with two aboard in the fourth as Philadelphia defeats Chicago 4 to 1. Erie Osborne allowed the early runs before the Phillies mounted the rally to seize the lead and win.

Mokan CUBS Chicago Johnny Mokan Philadelphia Erie Osborne Viastora

Stribling Melaughlin Meets in Savannah Boxing Card

Savannah boxing fans will see two championship bouts for one price as W L Young Stribling faces Vic Melaughlin and Kid Pack vs Eddie Cook headline a Monday night card at Municipal Auditorium. Baby Stribling and others help form an all star lineup promoted by Charles Loeb with strong local interest in a likely record crowd.

Savannah W. L Young) Stribling Macon Flash Pride of Georgia Vic Melaughlin Kid Pack Milledgeville Columbus Eddie Cook Municipal Auditorium American Legion Stribling Pat "Stribling Georgia Baby Stribling Charles Loeb Kid Peck Ende Cook Cook Peck Terry Baker Fort Screven Johnnie Marlowe Ifans Young Macy Atlanta Young Stribling

Dempsey Gibbons Clash Lures Big Names to Shelby and Atlanta

In July 1923 Shelby Mont plans a Dempsey Gibbons bout with $100,000 as initial padding while Atlanta Ga prepares for a Greb Smith clash. The article weighs both matchups, detailing Dempsey Gibbons as marquee yet compares Greb’s proven record and Smith’s KO list, predicting a genuine battle in Atlanta.

Shelby Mont Atlanta Jack Dempsey Tommy Gibbons Harry Greb Jeff Smith Montana United States Dempsey-Gibbons F. 2 Provano Gladiators Ahs Gree Smith Dempsey Gibbons Tex Rickard Madison Square Garden Greb Bill Brennan Brennan Young Fisher Soldier Bartfield Tammy Robson Clay Turner Len Rowlands Bob Moha Jackie Clarke Fay Kaiser Bob Martin

Crackers open four games with Lookouts then host Vols

Atlanta Crackers manager Otto Miller leads a four game set at Ponce de Leon starting this afternoon at 3 against the Chattanooga Lookouts who have dropped three straight. Afterward Jimmy Hamilton brings the battered Tennessee Volunteers for two games ending Saturday. Turner Barber debuts with a bang, Benny Karr and King Brady control the mound, and Joe Guyon homers boost a resurgent Cracker offense as they seek first place in the league standings.

Roy E. White Otto Miller Fighting Crackers Ponce de Leon Chattanooga Lookouts Jimmy Hamilton Vols Cracker Crackers New Orleans Pelicanville Turner Barber Atlanta Niehaus Best Benny Karr Grackers Ig P Allants Joe Guyon Indiana Martin Guyon Babe” Herman Glenn Killinger Barber Brooklyn Platter Clanton Sammy Mayer Moore Philbin Nedianaiela Aela

Boys Tennis Tournament Opens at Piedmont Courts Today

The annual city boys junior tennis tournament begins at 8:30 a.m. on the Piedmont park courts with over 50 entrants. Featured matches include W F Smith vs S B Hudson and Gilbert Ashe vs G Becknell, while Byron Grant defends the boys title and Berry Grant cannot compete due to age. Junior singles start in the afternoon with Sheppard vs Chopin as opener. doubles set for Tuesday.

Piedmont Park Berry Grant Young Grant Byron Grant Berry W. EF. Smith B. Hudson Iilbert Ashe G. Becknell Tom Clarke Jock Rennie M. Sheppard Carroll Wittimer Sheppard I. Chopin Chess Jogarmar Eino Casper Johnson J. Boland Bryan C. Bird Marbury Bye W. F. Smith S. B. Hudson Z. Callahan Billy Driver Alex Gaines Ted Vaughan Harry Steiner James Heymand Gilbert Ashe G. Bedfinell K. T. McKinstrey A. Connally James Tignor Joseph Besmand M. Sanders W. Leide J. Mahoney J. Cramer FE. Howard M. Stei Hudson Clark Catchlings Connally Becknell Stein Berman Greenwick Heyman Smith Leldeve Gaines McKinatcey

Prison Team Dominates Two Fort McPherson Games

Large crowd at Fort McPherson watched Milstead of Milestead defeat Camp Jessup 7 to 3 with a stout regular lineup. In the second game the Federal Prison team overwhelmed Perrin's Athletics, 10 to 6, as Bishop pitched well and the Feds backed him with clean fielding and timely hits. Morgan, Miller, and Belock starred for the Feds while Perrin's lineup struggled to spark any offense.

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Giants Lose Sixth Straight in Major Setback

New York Nationals dropped their sixth straight defeat to the St. Louis Cardinals, part of a rough week that included losses to the Pirates and Reds and a narrowing lead in the standings. The Cardinals and Cubs gained in percentage while the Braves and Phillies sank further. Americans held the American lead as Phillies and Indians fought for second place behind Athletics.

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Lew Silver vs Kid Peck headlines Atlanta boxing card

A heavy boxing boom hits Atlanta as Tuesday night promises a strong main event with Lew Silver facing Kid Peck. The undercard features Hollis Sullivan versus Jordan Sheppard, Bill Bailey against Kid Laby, and Baby Stribling versus Young Collins. 34 total rounds slated, admission 55 cents to 2.20, promising a lively show at the Auditorium.

Hollis Sullivan Jordan Sheppard Macon Bill Bailey Atlanta

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