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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1914

Page

2

Eastern Colleges Start Schedules Show Slow Baseball Start

Edward R Husanel notes eastern college baseball opens with scattered games as late spring delays practice across the region. Yale and Harvard leaders face veteran losses while schedules aim to settle titles by percentage, with key matchups among Harvard Princeton Penn Columbia Cornell Brown Dartmouth and Yale.

Edward R. Husanel Stong Ieading Wgteness Sema Yale Els Harvard Intercollegiate Baseball Association Tale Princeton Pennsytvania Cornell Brown Dartmouth Colum Tia Pennsylvana Columbia Pennsylvania Brown Apulix Brown Prineston Pennasivania Cornell Dartmouth Way Priceton Pennylvania

Federal league spends 250000 on campus facilities

Figures presented by President Gilmore show the Federal league Abeaus have spent 250000 in its campu on rentals, money for stands and buildings, and advance salaries to ball players.

Gilmore

Mack's Daughter Ill Keeps Athletics Leader In Philadelphia

Jacksonville Florida March 23 Con e Mack manager of the Philadelphia Athletics champions of the world was hurriedly summoned to Philadelphia this afternoon due to his daughter's illness she underwent an operation for appendicitis yesterday leaving the club in his absence during the critical period.

Jacksonville Fla Cone@ Mack Philadelphia Atthletics Champions of Philadelphia

Manufacturers' League to Become City League This Year

At 736 o'clock Frida night the Manufacturers' League met at 419 Peachtree to organize for the 1914 season. Teams include Atlanta National Bank Crane Co Standard Oil Murray Company National Union. A committee set grounds and franchises and discussed renaming to City League, with final action deferred to the next meeting. The entering clubs promise best organization and finances yet seen in Atlanta.

Frida Manufacturers’ League Peachtree Atlanta National Bank Crane & Co Standard O1 Murray Company National Union American National Bank Teague Eace Antil Atlanta

Newark bowler Van Ness wins two man event in Buffalo

Van Ness of Newark New Jersey took first in the two man event at the American Bowling Congress tournament in Buffalo. He totaled 134 with a pair of scores including 246 in the second game and about 233 in the third. Other leading pairs include Miller-Ralston Detroit 1238 Owen-Sutton Louisville 1230 Schmidt-Williams Chicago 1229 and Hradek-Danek Chicago 1287.

Buffalo Nheglay Ane van Ness Newark van Ness Negies Abot Iwaders Miller-Ralston Detroit Owen- Sutton Louisville Schmidt-Williams Chicago Hradek-Danek

Central League eyes Dana Fillingem as potential pitcher

Cordele Georgia March 21 special report notes the Central league seeking Dana Fillingem the husky spitball artist who starred for Cordele last season. Cordele manager Reagan may command a high price and the deal could end before negotiations proceed. H Hall of Arkansas and Brazier the center fielder are among new practices and hopefuls alongside H Smith from Chattanooga and HL Bogue as welter of prospects. Carl Eubanks a reserve catcher and mainstay may retain catching duties if he remains with the club.

Cordele Ga Cordele Club Dana Fillingem Husky Iftmagif Cordele Reagan H Hall Arkansas H Smith Chattanooga Prom Isea HL Bogue Ay Invelder Fred Heck Wo H Hewell Stetson University Carl Eubanks

Brunswick club begins practice in Georgia State league

Brunswick, March 9, 1921 The Brunswick club in the Georgia State league opens practice as manager Morse arrives with the lineup for tryouts. About twenty players will report, including eight holdovers and several recruits. Carl Morris of Maxton, NC, dubbed the white hope, is described as a 6 foot 2 inch, 199 pound outfielder and noted heavy hitter from Oak Ridge.

Brunswick Gn Whites Morse Brunswick Morse Cinemont Carl Morris Maxton

Boxing Payments To New York State Reported

New York on March 21 reports boxing paid 38781 into the treasury last year. The state athletic commission notes 5 percent of gross receipts totaling 775596. Since legalized in the state 1994 796 has been paid by fans to witness bouts, with the state receiving 99739.80 from the sum.

New York New York State State Athletic Commission

Motordrome Reopens Under New Management in Atlanta

The Atlante Motordrome reopens Saturday May under new owner Hudson who will operate daily during the Shriners stay. He plans contracts with seventeen top riders including Morty Graves Tex Richards and the Samuelson brothers. Graves to captain the riders with a strong Texas contingent joining Atlanta events.

Atlante Shriners Atlanta Uckers Morty Graves Hidnon Texas Hudson Atlanta Motordrome

B H S H s Fine Prospects For Winning Baseball Nine

By Carl Yagler Boys High anticipates a strong baseball season with new coach Vic White guiding a deep roster. Spurlock captains the squad and key candidates include Starr Vinson Ewing Cloyd Johnston and Tiller among others while pitching duties likely fall to Warwick Priddell or Tiller with White seeking a standout arm to replace 1913 captain Babe Fox.

Carl ‘Yagler Vic White Boys' High Alea White Tiftonia Apri Boys’ High Spurlock Starr Ham Starr Buck * Weaver Sam Arm Johuastom Sta” Johnston Hogs High Boye Ohnston Outield Ham” Starr Dick Coutts Newman Slider Arnold Ewing Vinson J Theylatter Outer Gardens Feld Iave Babe" Fox Fox Warwick Tiller Riddell Crew Street Priddell Bors George Tiller Beniches Locust Grove Con

City Park League Sees Five Teams Entered

Five teams Southern Shops Oaklands City Grant Park Jonathans and Jones Avenue join the new amateur City Park League. Created at the request of Parks General Manager Ban Carey with City Clerk Walfer Taylor and city hall reporters assisting. A pennant and trophies will be awarded. A series may pit the pennant winner against Macon's Bank Department league winner.

Southern Shops Oaklands City Grant Park Jonathans Jones Avenue Park Department League Parks Ban Carey Walfer Taylor City Hall Atlanta Bank Department League Macon

Brooklyn Club to block Federal League talks with injunctions

Augusta Ga March 21 Brooklyn club will invoke the gear 10 contract labor law to stop Federal league agents from negotiating with Brooklyn National league players if any such moves occur Robinson Brooklyn manager said after training here Gessler manager of the Pittsburg Federals had yesterday been served with an injunction restraining him from approaching any Boston Nationals under contract in Macon If Gessler tries to negotiate with Brooklyn players Robinson will use the same methods employed by Stallings of the Boston Nationals.

Augusta Brooklyn Robinson Maren Harry OG Gesmen Pittsburg Federals Gessler Boston Nationals Macon

Optional Agreement Rules Promulgated in Cincinnati Ohio

Cincinnati Ohio March 21 The national baseball commission issued a notice to all national agreement clubs concerning a revised paragraph of rule 15 of the national agreement The change allows a major league club to release two players recalled under optional agreement for a subsequent season but limits the total number of approved optional agreements to eight for the same year across two seasons

Cincinnati Ohio National Baseball Commission National Commission

English Fifteen Triumph in Scotland Rugby Championship

Inverleth Scotland March 21. The rugby match ended with a 16 to 1a win for the English Fifteen over the Scottish team. Baraca League to Mert. On Monday at pm, at the Carnegie library the Sunday School and Baraca leagues will note their Amal baseball meetings. All classes and churches entering teams should have a representative present at 19. Charles Brannan, chairman of the playgrounds committee of the park board, is expected to be present.

Stead Georgia iLoung Starr Ee Weaver Floyd Hank Cloyd Hank Ewing Vinson Boys St Philips Aps Inverleth Scotland Aing Carnegie Library Charles Brannan Park Board

Warren Pa Rifle Team Sets New World Record

Warren Pennsylvania rifle team set a world record with 999 of 1000 in the National Inter-Club Championship. The District of Columbia took second with 11 wins and 2 losses, Cleveland 3rd with 10 wins and 3 losses. King's Mills Ohio led Class B with 13 straight victories, while several other teams posted top scores. The event, under the National Rifle Association, announced scores and implications for international selection in 1914.

Warren, Pa Washington Warren National Rifle Association District of Columba Cleveland King’s Mills Ohio Boston Stillwater Minn Walden Cole

Exhibition Games Bring Mixed Results Across Leagues

Giants beat Dallas 10 to 1 in cold weather as two games in a Dallas series kicked off. St Louis Federals defeated Chicago Federals 13 to 0 in St Louis with Crandall and Hartley pitching. Yanks outslug Houston 15 to 5 in a sloppy Houston game as Clarke and Warhop guided New York. Cubs beat Memphis 3 to 2 in Chicago with Koessner and Bresnahan combining for the win.

St. Louis Feds Monroe St Lows Federals Chicago Federary Crandall Herbert St Loui Hartley Simon Fiske Chicago Brock McDonough Yanks Houston Texas New York Batteries Clarke Auten Kitchens Fien Warhop Reynoldo

Coach Graves Guts Alabama Squad For Season Opener

University of Alabama selects final baseball squad as spring practice continues with scrimmages. Captain Joplin leads infield with Biwer Cargile Hamilton Ladd Neville Schuster Robbins Taylor. outfielders Anderson Batley Cobb Crawford Hagan Nathan Hareh Sawell Stay Vandegraff Watts. pitchers Brown Smith Hogue Hill Stevenson Miller Handegraff. catchers Wells Harsh Townston. Students welcome Graves back after urging from faculty and a student petition.

University Ala Spa Graves Shane Joplin Biwer Cargile Hamilton Ladd Neville Schuster Robbins Taylor Anderson Batley Cobb Crawford Hagan Nathan Hareh Sawell Vandegraff Watts Brown Smith Hogue Hill Stevenson Miller Wells Harsh Townston

Mississippi A and M Baseball Schedule Announced

Mississippi A and M baseball schedule announced by Coach Chadwick lists Nobles as captain. The slate includes games March 23-24 against Georgia in Athens, March 27-28 against Marion on campus, and April matchups with Millsaps, Ouachita, Mercer, and Mississippi College, with venues on campus and in Jackson Clinton and other sites.

Agricultural College Miss Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College Chadwick H Nobles Georgia Athens Mare Marion Millsaps Mississippi Colless Ouachita College Mercer Jackson Milas Mississippi Cullegs Clinton Biss Georgian Tech Mississippi University Eye Dmississippi University Inten

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