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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1914
Page
2
Princeton wins the water polo title for the fourth straight year while Yale repeats as swimming champion. The year’s two meets ended with both teams undefeated until the decisive duals, decided on percentage of dual meets won. The two schools faced no link to the separate New York meet for individual crowns.
Thirty two competitors set a record in the singles at the national indoor championships. Key matches in the first round saw Margaret Grove, Kampon, Kellie Bernhard, and Clare Cassell advance, with Teresi Wier and other favorites moving forward as the tournament continues Tuesday.
In Athens Ga on March 24 Lucy Cobb Institute defeated Washington Seminary in an outdoor basketball game by 18 to tie. Starters included Lucy Cobb forwards Nagavuls Orr center Me Whorter guards Enges Wison Cand ler and Parker Washington-Horiie Wide Green forwards Belk center Mather and Reiser guards Miss Keiser scored four points amid a large crowd from Atlanta. Referee Steve Crump of Macon officiated. Washington Seminary had not yet defeated Lucy Cobb this afternoon.
In a tense elimination contest at Pinehurst, Bartow and former eastern champion TK ST Bartow led the field with a playoff surge. The Sal ver Pous provided by a five-stroke handicap. Mrs Barlow captured a notable win on the seventeenth green. Ta Mrcabe of Brooklyn and RC Blanche of Essex Lalls posted 66 to lead a strong showing. Whittimore of Brookline and Reheson of Tabests tied with 68.
Auburn plans to supplement its varsity lineup with sophomore and freshman talent as spring practice follows the football season. Key players include center Robinson from the freshman group, guard Friche, tackle Sample, end Rank, quarterback Kissee Nolle, back Tansey, and fast halfback Koblosa, with several others showing potential for future varsity roles.
The Atlanta Prep School Baseball schedule for the 1914 season features seven teams with each having two byes. Opens April 3 and runs through May 18 with games listed against Peace High, Donald Fraser, Stone Mountain, Warist, Marist, Tech High, and GMA among others.
The Atlanta motorcycle club hosts a second endurance run from Atlanta to Marietta and back with teams of five, riders listed including Harley Davidson and Indian bikes. Prizes from Empire Tire, Biven Austell, La Crana Gondyear, and Hendee Manufacturing. The April 12 event offers a gold medal for the highest total score and discusses forming a country club.
Brunswick guard Murphy plays with potential for Philadelphia Nationals at short. Whitey Mase ordered to report March 26 with tryouts starting April 1. about twenty men expected, including last year’s players. New Haven in the mix for two repeat pitchers, and Americus and Sechster among top outfielders to watch as Georgia league actions loom. Fitzgerald and Dublin unlikely to rejoin this season as clubs deliberate near opening.
Yale met the University of Pennsylvania on a March day in New Haven with Penn defeating Yale in a soccer showdown by a six goal margin.
Members of the First Baptist Sunday School team will receive trophies after winning 20 of 21 games in the league. The squad earned a silver cup and a large pennant and will be presented at a ceremony with a representative from the term speaking. Preparations begin for a strong young squad next season with many candidates likely to try out for positions.
Lively bidding surrounds a Davis tennis event with Crescent Athletic Club proposing a Baridge Brook venue and offers from Forest Hills Long Island MWvest Site Terms Club to provide satin and fires for 20-900. Lenk wood Cricket Club of Boston Marion Cricket Club of Philadelphia Sewnart and Bitteburg join in considering the attract. Preliminary rounds will be played in Nes youk with other sites planned. Morehouse, Clark, and others showing strong form as Intercollegiate League standings unfold including a notable 7-4 result for Morehouse over Morris brow.
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