Summer League at the Y M C A In Full Swing
The Young Men's Christian Association on Luckie Street hosts organized summer leagues across all classes with four teams per class and three rounds, ending mid July. Both floor events and swimming pool contests like plunge for distance and a one length swim are planned, with team points for attendance and performance. The monthly aquatic meet opens Saturday at 8 pm with multiple dives, swims, a breaststroke, and two picked team relays, inviting men women and children to attend.
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E Christian Association
Luckie Street
Tilt Triumphs Over Saunders In Capital City Club Golf Playoff
Mrs Tilt defeated Mrs Inman Saunders in a playoff at Brookhaven during the Southern Championship at East Lake. Both tied for first in medal play, needing a further contested round to determine the winner for Atlanta women golfers, securing the club's handsome trophy.
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Inman Saunders
Wiliam Tilt
Brookhaven
Atlanta
East Lake
Tilt
Saunders
Marten
Champion Travers Narrowly Triumphs In Lynnewood Cup Clash
Philadelphia June 22 Jerome D Travers open stilf champion of the United States won a hard fought second round match for the Lynnewood Hall cup at Huntingdon Valley Country Club. Travers edged ahead in the last five holes to finish 3 up and 1 to play as heavy rain fell. Max Marston and others performed well with Travers expected to face him in the final. Warren Corkran was upset by Dr M K Neiffer while J N Stearns II also exited.
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Philadelphia
Jerome D. Travers
United States
F. J. Newton
New York
Pacific Coast
Huntingdon Valley
Travers
Newton
Mast
Max Marston
Warren Corkran
Baltimore Star
Play for Howe Cup Starts Saturday at Brookhaven
The Howe Cup golf event begins next Saturday at Capital City club Brookhaven with an 18 hole medal round. Players qualify by gross scores while club handicaps apply in match play rounds completed by the following Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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John D Howe
Brookhaven
Savannah baseball club appeals for money to stay in league
Savannah Georgia June 22 The Savannah baseball club appealed to the board of trade to assist in raising from 1200 to 1500 so that the club will not be compelled to drop out of the South Atlantic league in the next few days MLA O Byrne made the request in the absence from the city of President George Fo Armstrong.
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Savannah
Savannah Baseball Club
Boar At Trade
O'Byrre
George Fo Armstrong
Harvard 4 Yale 2 meet kicks off annual series
Harvard wins 4 to 2 in New Haven to start the Yale series. Harvard’s fast start and timely hits boosted by Grimson and Way propel the Crimson over the Bulldogs. Wales contributes late efforts amid a brisk June contest in Connecticut.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
Wales
the Grimson
American warship heading to Haiti to restore order
Washington reports Admiral Caperton and the cruiser Bikstington were ordered from Vera Cruz to Cape Haitien to relieve marines landed by the French Des Cartes amid renewed turmoil after the overthrow of President Lan. France has not notified the U S of the action, with fears over Haiti's stability and financial collapse lingering.
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Ca Tton
Hie
Bikstington
Vera Cruz
Cane Haitien
Des Cartes
Haiti
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Lan
Republic
Cape Haitien
State Department
France
Admirat Caperton
Prench
Hatti
Pardon Refusal Clears Helen Boyle in 1909 Kidnapping Case
Harrisburg June 21 The state board of pardons tonight announced it refused to recommend pardon for Mrs Helen Boyle the accomplice of James Hoyle in the 1909 kidnapping of Billy Whitle from his Sharon Pa home A protest was filed by Mead Lininger district attorney at the time of Mrs Boyle s trial The board noted she had served years in prison and that she had suffered enough in jail and prison hospital.
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Harrisburg
State Board of Pardons
Helen Boyle
James Hoyle
Billy” Whitle
Sharon
Mead Lininger
Boyle
Prohibition Leaders Push Stricter Georgia Laws at Baptists Tabernacle
About fifty Georgia prohibition leaders met at the Baptist Tabernacle to urge the legislature to strengthen statutes for absolute prohibition. Resolutions backed Webb-Kenyon enforcement, elimination of locker clubs, and stopping liquor ads in Georgia papers. Speakers included Judge W. R. Hammond and Congressman E. Webb, with Dr. J. L. White and others noting states’ prohibition challenges.
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Georgia
W. R. Hammond
Atlanta
R. HM. Farrell
Albany
J. R Bell
Blythe
W. D. Upshaw
W.S. Witham
James King
Jefferson County
J. Z. Foster
Marietta
G. P. Kilpatrick
Waynesboro
H. A. Ledbetter
Newton
W. ©. Hammock
Coleman
J. L White
Anti-Saban League
R. R. Kime
Weakley
Alabama
S. D
E. ¥. Webb
Orth Carolina
Witham
Potomac
Ria Grandenverd
Congress
Africa
Georgia temperance convention calls for dry state law
The document reports a Georgia temperance convention urging total prohibition, criticizing near beer licenses and municipal evictions. It calls on the Georgia legislature to repeal licenses, ban liquor advertising, and enforce strict temperance laws, while condemning officials and revenue policy seen as betraying the will of voters. The piece ends noting a Chinese liking for bagpipe music.
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United States
Atlanta
Webb
Georgia
J.L. G. Hardman
Conyvention
Georgi
Amlinithe
Jimnerluma
Impecia
Hiquqra
Ultimatum Issued to Striking Carpenters in Chicago
Chicago June 22 An ultimatum to Carpenters union members on strike for more than a month was issued by E M Craig secretary of the Bullying Construction Enjoy ere association. The ultimatum demanded arbitration by Saturday or every mill lumber yard cement brick stone and all building material agencies in the Chicago district would be shut down.
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Chicago
Carpenters’ Union
Craig
Women Aid British Armies. Soldiers to Return to Work
London dispatch from General French applauds women who assist British armies. The field patchwork includes eight women connected with military nursing service and the Red Cross, recognized for gallantry and distinguished service.
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London
French
Red Cross
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