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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1921

Page

6

Crackers Idle Sunday Open Series with Little Rock

Little Rock and Atlanta crack the series opener Sunday afternoon at Ponce de Leon. The Kid and pitchers Markle Bedgood vie to slow Little Rock as both teams chase the lead. Mobile Nashville results noted and Chattanooga hosts a doubleheader recap.

Little Rock Ana Che Thenas Ponce de Leon Eoew BaeSuites Crackers Birmingham Slagetown Atlanta Elberfeld Frank Cliff Markle Phil Bedgood Charlie Sages Prank Wiberfeld Iberferd Memphis

Browns edge or lose? In tenth inning pass ball keys win

In a tense ten inning duel at Washington the Browns rely on a passed ball by Charrity to let Williams score for St Louis, giving the visitors a 1-0 victory. The same day Cleveland beat Detroit 8 to 7 as Coveleskie faltered and Sutherland Oldham drew walks to spark four runs in the seventh. Chattanooga visits Birmingham on an off day.

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New York Yankees Fall To Chicago In Western Series

New York loses to Chicago 4 to 4 ending a rare western series setback for the Yankees. Kerr leads Chicago with three RBIs and four hits, while Roth and Pipp pace New York with multiple baselines hit in the clash.

New York Kerr Chicago White Sox Yankees R. B Johnson Mulligan Hooper Fall Strunk Sheely McLellan Schalk c Kerr Eeoseees Ah. R. H A. E. Roth, JR Pethinpaugh Roth Meusel Piercy Quinn Sheehan Plercy Schalk Kerry Schang Um Vires Connolly Evans

Amateurs in Little Row Protest Over Walkoff Game

Swift team protested after Boulevard Trouble Station walked off the field following eight innings in a 6 to 4 defeat. A later ninth inning was played by Swift, while Trouble Station directors reportedly refused to continue. Atlanta athletic director Jack Wilson attended and said the issue would be reviewed at a league meeting. Swift moves into a tie for first in the Parks Chambers Hardwick League.

Releasue Swift Trouble Trouble Station Jack Wilson Atlanta Parks- Chambers-Hardwick

Paris Grand National Winner Rol Belge Defies Odds

Rol Belge, a 40 to 1 shot, won the French Grand National steeplechase over 4 miles 100 yards in Paris. Master Bob finished second and Heros XII, the favorite, was third after a blocked ride. Ockey Parliement was suspended for the remainder of 1921 for his handling of the favorite. The crowd grew hostile after the race.

Paris Associated Press Eith Master Bob Heros XII Civen Ockey Parliement Parfrement Parfre Ment Heros Xil President Millerand Madame Millerand

Georges Carpentier and wife optimistic on world title fight

Madame Carpentier speaks to an American woman correspondent from Paris describing Georges Carpentier’s preparation and family life. She expresses pride and confidence in his abilities, hopes for a post victory trip to America, and emphasizes devotion to family amid the boxing spotlight.

Paris Georges Carpentier Carpentier Jack Dempsey Madame Carpentier Georges Pee Jetter Monsieur Dempsey Georges Georggs America California Marshals Foch Joffre Haig General Fershing Prince of Wales Mke

Carpentier Dempsey Fight Prep Lapses Highlighted

New York report notes Georges Carpentier’s training as erratic with a fast but often unpolished style. Jack Dempsey’s camp shows sporadic practice and rough, solo sparring planning. Both boxers prepare for a heavyweight title clash amid hotel crowds and police presence.

New York Tux Rickard Boyle Fairly Acres Jersey Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier Francois Descamps Jack Kearns Carpentier Joe Jeanette Sam McVey Georges Paul Journee Joe Gans Henri Mireat Marcel Dendis Sorree Levinsky Otter Dempsey

Tilden Called Upon to Defend Wimbledon Title

Bill Tilden, 11, of Philadelphia, opens his defense of the Wimbledon championship in London amid record demand for seats. The American faces stiff fields as Davis Cup prep and international stars gather, with Anglophone and non-English entrants shaping a year of intense competition.

Bill Tilden Wimbledon England Hritigh Chass Court Walliam T. Tilden Philadelphia Hig Tithe Tilden St. Cloud France J. D W. Renshaw H. F. Lawford R. Norrig Williams Charles Garland Mile Suzanna Lenglen Mre Molla Bjurstedt Mallory Edith Sigourney Mia Tlenglen Miss B. Ryan United States Mile Lenglén Irs Mallory St. Clon Mie eLenglen

Americans Invade St Andrews In British Open push

A large American contingent of pros and amateurs travels to St Andrews to contest the British Open. Notable players include Walter Hagen Fred McLeod Jock Hutchison James Barnes and Wilfred Reid. The event starts with two qualifying rounds and runs through June 22 with four 18 hole rounds totaling 727 strokes.

St. Andrews Amelied British Isles United States Walter Hagen Fred McLeod James Barnes Jock Hutchinson Wilfred Reid America Aoe Ted Ray Oxhey England Toledo George Duncan Wilmington Country Club Wilmington Del Columbia Country Club Washington, D. C Clarence Hacksney Atlantic City Country Club Atlantic City N. J Jock Hutchison Glen View Golf Club Chicago Ill Pelham Country Club New York Heath East Middle West South Prestwick Wise Park, Sr Tom Morris John Ball H. H. Hilton J. H. Taylor Harry Vardon James Braid Charles Hoffner Philmoff Philadelphia Robert McInnes White Crag Jack Burgess Ralph Weldon Bradford Washington D. C Peter Robertson Bratd Hill Oakland Hills Club Detroit Charles J. Hackney Robert T Bobby” Jones Atlanta Jack Anderson William Melhorn Shreveport Ben Sayers North Berwick Youngstown Ohio W. Bourne Stockport W.g. Hunt John Burgess Asheville Wilfred Rela A. H. Cornett Dorset J. D. Edgar Tom Mounce Camberley W. C. Fownes Pittsburg A. Bradheer Porters Park George McLean J. Gordon Simpson St.Andrews Tom Kerrigan Slwanoy Country Club George Thompson Peterhead Glen View Golf,club St Andrews Scotland Hoylake Turnberry Alexa Stirling Cecil Leitch Mise Leitch Georgia Jock” Hutchinson Walter Haged Jim Barnes Jones Fock-the-Hutch St. Andres States Jock Sock Chick Evans Jerry Travers Wheaton

Indians Manager Speaker Releases Three Players

Cleveland June 19. Manager Tris Speaker announces the release of pitcher Ted Odenwald and catcher Art Wilson to the Columbia American Association team and outfielder Ernest Jeanes to New Haven of the Eastern League. Luke Sewell, 2 catcher, returns to Cleveland after being sent to Columbus when Wilson joined the club weeks ago.

Cleveland Ted Odenwald Art Wilson Columbia American Association Ernest Jeanes New Haven Tris Speaker Cleveland Indians Luke Sewell Columbus Wilson Indians

National League Cards Break Streak With Ninth Inning Rally

In Pittsburgh on July 19 the St Louis Cardinals, led by Hornsby and McHenry, scored three runs in the ninth to defeat Boston 5 to 4 and snap a five game losing streak. Off day in Brooklyn and Pittsburg with no play.

St. Louis Ghné Hornsby McHenry Boston Cardinals Pittshere Brooklyn Pittsburg Powell Barbare Christburg Southworth Rf. Nichols Boeckel Hotke O'Neill Qesediger Ford Oeschgter Doak Walker Degceer Doak Umnires Quigley O'Day Cincinnati Philadelphia Phila el Rawlings A. Miner Meusel Wrightstone Perkingon Willams Lee Veaee Braggy Baumgartner H. Po. A Ohne Daubert Bresster Rousch Duncan Kopf S.ate Groh Hargrave Luque

Athletic girls lose to strong Colt nine in Cartersville

In Cartersville Georgia on June 19 special report the American Athletic girls were defeated 5 to 3 by the Cartersville Colts. Miss Cunningham pitched well and Miss Nation corralled solid fielding for the girls while Bradley homered with the bases loaded and Huff starred on the mound for Cartersville. Batteries American Athletic Girls Cunningham Riley Hamer Cartersville Huff Bishop

Cartersville American Athletic Girls Cartersville “Colts Miss Cunningham Miss Nation Bradley Huff Cunningham Riley Hamer Bishop

Dempsey in Superb Condition Says Edgren Is Very Fast

Atlantic City reports Jack Dempsey showing peak form in a Friday sparring session against Batung Ghee in twelve ounce gloves. Dempsey demonstrated tighter defense and sharper countering, improving speed and conditioning over the past two weeks, while expressing concern over referee selection for the upcoming title bout with Carpentier.

Dempsey Bob Edgren Robert Edgren Atlantic City Town By the Sea Jack Dempsey Jack Hodie Bat- Uing Ghee Ghee Memphis Tenn Renault Patsy Cane Herman Larry Wiliams Kearne

Hilton Picks Long Jim Barnes To Win British Open

Leonard Haas wins Ingleside Golf Club title after a hard fought 37th green finale against Jerry Gunst. Gunst reached the final by beating Hubert Schwab while Haas advanced via a narrow victory over A. E. Meyer as a large crowd watched at Ingleside.

Hilton Long Jim’ Barnes Leonard Haas Ingleside Golf Club Jerry Gunst Haas Gunst Hubert Schwab A. E. Meyer Hats

Fed Indians Defeat Elk Quick Steps in Close Battle

The Federal Indians, a strong colored team of the Federal prison, defeated the Elk Quick-Steps, a colored semi-professional outfit, 6 to 5 on the prison diamond. Quick-Steps led 2-0 in the first inning but could not hold the lead. The club plans to travel to Buford for a two-game series starting this afternoon.

Federal Indians Federal Elk Quick- Steps Buford Georgia

Court’s crowded scene mocks alimony and bluffs in vows

In a satirical piece the Othels of Man report crowded courts over alimony. A minister eyes the bridegroom and quips about swearing to bluff and bulldoze until debts are settled, reflecting costly marriages and social satire.

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