Atlantians Sweep Gulf States Tennis Finals in New Orleans
New Orleans hosts the Gulf States tennis tournament finals as Atlanta players dominate. Singles results include Logan defeating Richard 8-2 6-8 6-3 and Grant beating Hudson 3-6 6-1 6-1. Doubles action features Pontes Done and Shetton of Dallas, winning 6-1 6-9 6-4 over Clark Hochendel.
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Tolay
Vct Logan
W H. Richard
Jennings
Grant
Atlanta
J. P. Hudson
Nat Thornton
W. Ho Adams
Frank Cameron
Jack Chambers
Gulfport
A. Done
Dallas
R. V W. Logan
SB. Worms, Jr
Frank Soule
Avid Pines
Warren
Pontes
Cannell
Quincy
Thornton
Woody
Watt
Phelps
Grime
Westtritt
Henderson
Hochendal
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Seaser
Culberson
Mayors Back Sunday Baseball in New York State
In New York State a referendum among fifty cities shows 27 of 32 mayors voting in favor of Sunday baseball. A resolution requests Governor Sulzer to present the issue to the legislature to repeal statutes prohibiting professional play on Sundays.
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State of
New York
New York State
Conference of Mayors
Mayers
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Tegisia
Americans Prevail in English Lawn Tennis Championship
Wimbledon action reports Craig Hiddle of Philadelphia winning in three straight sets over G H Mayes of Canada in the Davis Cup context. Wallace F Johnson of Philadelphia defeats H B Webb of Cambridge, E Norris Williams defeats R M K Turnbull, and Maurice McLoughlin beats A A Glendenning in straight sets, with strong form from McLoughlin Johnson and Williams unsettling local players.
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Craig Hiddle
Philadelphia
G. H Mayes
Belgium
Wallace F. Johnson
H.B. Webb
Cambridge University
E. Norris Williams
R. M K. Turnbull
Maurice McLoughlin
A. A. Glendenning
Where They Play Today Baseball League Schedules
The schedule lists numerous league matchups across Southern, South Atlantic, National, American, and regional circuits. Teams travel between cities such as Atlanta Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans and Montgomery with games noted in Charleston Albany Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis Washington New York Boston and Cordele.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Boston
TLRS
Montleue
PS. Slenraomary
Chattancera
Atlanta
Memphin
Birmingham
Nashville
New Orleana
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Tend
Warrington
Lowa
York
OLORS
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Georgia-Alabama
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London Horse Show Sees Tudgeow Triumph in Harness Race
Tr Moore of New York won first prize at the International Horse Show in London with Whitehall Aries Alfred in the single harness class. Vanderbilt’s team claimed a silver trophy for the ice team. Moore also placed second in the open four-harness event.
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Tudgeow
Tr. Moore
New York
Alfred
Vanderbilt
Georgia Alabama High School Basketball Result
Opelika 1 Newnan 4. Score by quarter shows Opelika struggles while Newnan dominates. Shifter and Rice lead for Newnan with strong inside play. Final seconds and misc errors noted amid a high school style courtside report.
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Newnan
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Lams Ann Bore
Matty Thirls Only 70 Balls In Game
New York reports an unofficial tally shows Christy Mathewson threw only 70 pitches to Brooklyn hitters across nine innings. The mark rivals the 1891 record of 68 by Ben Sanders for the Philadelphia Athletics against the St. Louis Browns.
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Christy Mathewson
Brooklyn
Yesiter
Ben Sanders
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Brown 8 White Sox 0 in tough Chicago tilt
Browns explode with eight runs on only six hits as St Lata and Chase produce key hits. Chicago’s pitching collapses in a quiet day, batteries Mitchell and Lange with White. Score by innings shows Brown dominance 300 400 9 14 6 0.
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Jianga
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Mitchell
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Evans Bought and Thompson Goes in Baseball Trade
Mobile report says manager Molesworth of Birmingham announced the outright purchase of pitcher Rube Evans from New Orleans. Evans transfer clears the way as Thompson returns to the New York Americans from the club.
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Thompson
Mobile
Ala
Molesworth
Birmingham
New Orleans
New York Americans
Amateur basketball title to be decided in Chicago
New York June 24 Amateur Ath letics union officials announced national basketball championships will be decided in Chicago. The title games will be played early next month during the International Athletic carnival planned by the Chicago Athletic association. The tournament will be weight-class free and open to all registered fives of the United States and Canada.
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Athletis Union
Chicago
Chicago Athletic Association
United States
Canada
Ennis Sick After Long Walk From New York to Minneapolis
Stamford Conn June 24 John Ennis a pedestrian of local fame who began a hike from New York to Minneapolis to challenge Edward P Weston the veteran walker is seriously ill at his home from stomach trouble doctors fear he may not recover He is seven years old and had been ahead of Weston when he was taken ill near Millville Pa
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Stamford
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Edward P. Weston
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New Yor
Minneapolis
Weston
Millville
Railroads pledge to honor US Supreme Court rate rulings
Kansas City and St. Paul reports say railroads in Missouri and Minnesota will immediately implement new passenger and freight rate limits following the Supreme Court decision. Attorneys stated rates will take effect at the earliest practical date with refunds to overcharges when proofs are provided, and Minnesota lines expect the new rate to be in place by July 10.
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Missouri
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
United States Suprema Court
Cincinnati Pallots Win Series Opener at Onwentsia
Cincinnati beat Kansas City 16 5 to 4 at Onwentsia Country Club to claim the first game of the midwestern polo championship. Harle Troping, star back, scored the winning goal in the final minute for Cincinnati as penalties cost Ohio one goal and a safety. Kansas City coughed up McGill’s safety, while St. Louis and Onwentsla meet tomorrow with the loser facing Kansas City on Friday.
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Kansas City
McGill
St. Louis
Yanks Sign Four New Players Including College Men
York June 24. Frank Chance manager of the American League club announces four new signings. Dan Costello second baseman Mount St Marys College Emmettsburg Md and Tom Hanly a Kett hang pitcher from Manhattan College. The other two are Willams catcher first baseman from Galveston and Jay Rogers catcher from the Richmond club Virginia league.
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York
Frank Chance
Dan Costello
Mount St. Mary's College
Emmettsburg
Tom Hanly
Manhattan College
Willams
Galveston
Jay Rogers
Richmond
Funeral Fund Travelors Create Benefit Plan
Columbus Ohio June 24 Providing for the creation of a funeral fund and the payment of a 200 funeral benefit to the families of members an amendment to the constitution of the National Secretary Treasurers Association of the United Commercial Travelers was adopted at its annual meeting. Officers elected Claude C King Sioux City president George F Brown Lexington Ky first vice president J T McCrea Alston Ills secretary J M Bercy Dallas Texas re elected treasurer Members of the supreme council will begin their annual meetings here Wednesday morning The Imperial Guild Mystic Order of Baymen side degree will hold its annual session Thursday evening.
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Columbus
Ohio
Troopers Prepare For Sham Battle At Camp Brown
Brunswick Ga June 24 Special Maneuvers are in earnest at Camp Brown with Third battalion under Major Hunter advancing as skirmishers across the island and ending mock fighting with a bayonet charge Second squadron maneuvers with formations Pistol practice yields high scores Officers qualify as expert shots Guard mount impresses crowds Band and trumpeters provide music Adjutant McCollum and Sergeant Major Oxford lead Troop A relieved by Troop B Guard duties schedule through Friday Health lectures daily Sanitation high with no flies mosquitoes minor nuisance Shown Battle set for Wednesday new to Georgia cavalry Troops assemble at 6:15 form heavy marching order march to beach practice light camp trenches out-posts placed to meet approaching enemy Blanks promise an exciting affray
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Brunswick Ga
Camp Brown
Hunter
Seamans
First Georgia
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McCollum
Oxford
Pearce
Georgia Cavalry
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New Trade Treaty Sought Between United States and Russia
Washington reports Secretary Bryan would welcome talks on a new US Russia trade and commerce treaty following Russia's earlier suggestion. No negotiations have begun and Ambassador Bakhtemeff awaits Kremlin instructions. President Wilson reportedly conditioned talks on freer American citizen entry to Russia. Abrogation of the oil treaty followed tensions over restrictions on Jews. Both governments have not shown willingness to shift positions.
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Bryan
Bakhmeteff
Russia
St. Petersburg
Wilson
Lague
Gettysburg Reunion Blue and Gray Tickets on sale
Southern Railway announces round trip tickets for the Gettysburg reunion of Blue and Gray from June 28 to July 1, with a return by July 10 and liberal stopover privileges. Fares listed at 18 dollars and 20 cents.
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Gettysburg
Southern Railway
Georgia Court of Appeals Argues and Submits
A list of cases argued and submitted in the Georgia Court of Appeals including Chatterton vs Western Carolina Railway, Brown from Richmond, Mobley vs Citizens Bank of Valdosta, Rome Scale from Floyd, and multiple others from various counties. Names include J. E. Brown, W. H. Mobley, A. G. Lanning, and numerous rail and bank related disputes.
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Richmond
W. H. Mobley
Citizens' Bank of Valdosta
Cline Nolan Harvey
Rome Scale and Manufacturing Company
Floyd
Coxe
A. G. Lanning
Great Southern Accident and Fidelity Company
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Herrlen
Imre
R. G. Hartefeld
Decatur
Green Glantand
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Dooly
M. Wilson
J. W
Elery Edges Franklin In Closely Fought Tilt
Elery defeated Franklin 6 to 5 in Franklin Georgia on June 24 in two tight games. Final pitchers Ward and Robertson battled as Barker’s long at home produced the winning run. Scoring by inning shows Elery taking the early lead and Franklin rallying, but Elery held on for the win.
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Yanks
Washington
New York Today
LaPorte
Moeller
Stea
Milan
Sweeney
New York
Boston
McConnell
Caldwell
Gosnett
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Davis
Dividend Cut at Arlington Mill in Halt City
The Arlington Mill of Lawrence halved its dividend today to 2 percent for six months. The mill cites poor business, tariff changes, and garment workers’ strikes as causes. About half of its 6,000 workers remain employed as operations slow.
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Arlington Milla of
Lawrence
American Woolen Company
A. K Hawkes Co Opticians Ad for Glasses
Eye exam pleas with judgment from years of experience promising satisfactory glasses. The ad touts fifty years in business and invites you to visit A. K Hawkes Co Opticians at 14 Whitehall.
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A. K Hawkes Co. Opticians
Whitehall
Jealous husband kills wife then takes own life in Mobile
H Clay Mills a leading naval stores operator of Atmore Alabama shot his wife with an automatic shotgun and then killed himself with the same weapon early this morning in Mobile. Three young children were in the house. Mills and his wife were prominent in south Alabama and Mississippi society.
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Ala
H. Clay ‘Mills
Atmore
Mills
Alabama
Mississippi
Tents for Georgia Vets Authorized for Confederate Reunion
The House military affairs committee reports favorably a bill by Representative Howard of Georgia to let the secretary of war furnish army tents for the Confederate Veterans' reunion at Brunswick, Georgia, on June 4.
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Georgia
Washington
House Military Affairs Committee
Howard
Secretary of War
Brunswick
Popular Excursions to Warm Springs Start Sunday
Those popular excursions to Warm Springs via A, B and A commence Sunday May 35. Only $1 round trip. Train leaves Union Station at 8 a.m.
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Union Station
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