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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1914

Page

7

Bisland's Return Could Strengthen Crackers Infield

Tips from a newspaper friend suggest Bisland is returning to the Crackers, with Wallace and Lavan batting ahead of him. If Bisland re joins McConnell at keystone, a potent double play combo could emerge, while Santos for hot corner battles intensify with Holland, Seawind, Lynch, and Manush competing for a starter role. Joe Dunn shows peak form catching with improving hitting, and Browning may be pushed to pitch a full route against the Newark Internationals. State League targets include prospect trials as talks of league expansion for 1974 surface.

Bislandys Crackers McConnell The Keystone Bisland Holland Seawind Lynch Manush Man Fant Fence Smith Hoe Frank Browning Newark Internationals Frank

Park Department Teams Organize Amateur Baseball League

The Park Department league in Atlanta plans to finalize its structure at a Tuesday meeting led by General Manager of Parks Dan Carey. Five teams Southern Shop, Oakland City, Jonathans, Jones Avenue, and Grant Park have entered. others may join with representation. A pennant honors champions and trophies for top batter pitcher and base runner. A post-season series is planned with Macon’s Bank Department League.

Park Department Atlanta Dan Carey Southern Shop Oallend 4Ty Jonathans Jones Avenue Grant Park Representa Walter Taylor City Hall Atlenta Bank Departmen League Macon

Sunday School League Plans Meeting Tonight

The Sunday School league will hold a meeting tonight at 6 o clock at the Garnette Library. The group will split into two sections the Sunday School and the Baraca Ali teams are urged to have four representatives at the gathering.

Garnette Lbrary

Crackers Open Exhibition Schedule With Medicos and Yankees

The Atlanta Crackers resume exhibitions at Ponce de Leon today against Atlanta Medical College at 3 PM, then host Newark in two games as the Southern and International league pennant winners clash. Yankees leader Frank Chance and a strong New York American lineup visit Thursday, followed by a Braves series led by George Stallings Friday and Saturday. Manager Smith plans daily lineup changes as he tests players across positions and pitchers in preparation for the Rochester and Macon games ahead.

Dick Lemmon Crackers Ponce de Leon Sea Jyon Atlanta Medical College Medicos Newark Newark Internationals Indians Smith Harry Billy Atlanta Marty Swacins Mobile Heinie Zimmerman Yankees Frank Chance Cub New York Americans Chance Pounesters Wil Sweeney Jock Warkop Harry Walter Ray Caldwell wHl Frits Maisel Gilooley Cook Williams Gossett Peckinpaugh P Braves George Stallings Haddocks Boston Braves Braves Pcussion Whih Johnny Byers Evers Webb Murphy Cubs Johnny Keystone Stallings Hub Purdue Otto Hess Ira Hogue Hap Myers Wilson Collins Vanderbilt Cleveland Naps Geotgia Stinson Macon Peaches Rochester International League Club John Gant Tommy McMillan Tech Arthur Schwind Harry Holland Tommy Long Harry Welchonce George Kircher AL Nixon Dana Reynolds Munch Rochester Macon Boston Georgia Military College Milledgeville Cleve American Association St. Louis Americana

Splendid Card Arranged For Georgia A. C. Tuesday

Georgia Athletic Club presents its second boxing show at the James and Cone street hall tomorrow. The card lists Stewart Donnelly vs Timmy Perry in a 10 rounder, Battling Kelly vs Young Goldman in 8, Young Sheppard vs Kid Wonder in 6, and Shepherd Thomas vs Billy Hooper in 6. Promoters tout a full 30 rounds for admission as the opening bout starts at 8 36. Perry is favored, Donnelly an unknown with a rising record, promising a tough main event.

Stewart Donnelly Timmy Perry Battling Kelly Young Goldman Young Sheppard Kid Wonder Shepnard Thomas Billy Hooper The Georgan Athletic Club James and Cone St Ninu Perry Donnelly Ike G Jimmy

Full of Pepper Doc Johnston Shines at First Base

Former Pelican star Doc Johnston now plays first base for Cleveland Napa and performs strongly as Jang fields well.

Doc Johnston Pelican Cleveland Napa Jang

Dahlen Remembered by the Brooklyn Boys

Augusta Georgia March 32 Former Brooklyn club manager Bill Dahlen was surprised when invited to a banquet in his honor. The evening featured an elaborate nine piece solid silver service as a token of esteem engraved from the 1813 Brooklyn baseball players. The presentation was made by Jake Bauber with the Brooklyn and Newark teams, two presidents, Manager Robinson, visiting journalists and others in attendance.

Augusta Bill Dahlen Brooklyn Dahlen Dahion Jake Bauber Newark Robinson Jovea

Queries Answered: Exhibition Games in Atlanta Last Season

The sporting editor reports Atlanta played seventeen exhibition games, winning thirteen and losing four.

Tick Jemison the Constitution Atlanta

Gilmore Heads To Federal League Schedule Meeting

President James A Gilmore and Secretary Lloyd Rickart left for Baltimore to attend a Federal League schedule meeting. The delegation includes Robert B Ward Edward W Gwinner and William A Kerr with James A Gilmore arriving. Meetings aim to draft dates for Chicago St Louis Indianapolis Kansas City Brooklyn Pittsburgh and Baltimore games.

Chicago James A. Gilmore Lloyd Rickart Baltimore Federal League Rickart Robert B. Ward Brooklyn Edward W. Gwinner Wilam A. Kerr Pittsburg James A Calmore St. Louis Indianapolis Kansas City Fittsburgs Buffalo Lloyd Itekact League Ameribhasespemhon Southern Pines N.iel Baltimore Federal Club Organized Baseball Iz Mike Doolen Doolan

Pinehurst to Host North and South Open Golf Championship

Pinehurst New Jersey March 22 Spe el The fourteenth annual united North and south open golf championship will be played on the golf course here Saturday March 23 thirty six holes medal play Amateur winners receive prize value in plate First prize 100 dollars and championship medal Second prize 50 Third prize 25 A special prize 25 for best eighteen hole round Konn Ball Match Friday prior features professional amateur four ball event for entrants to Saturday match Also notes tragic statistics about porter explosions in the United States with thousands injured and killed

Pinehurst N. J Speel

Open Schedules Begin Georgia College Baseball Season

Georgia Tech Mercer and Georgia lead the open week as colleges across the South start schedules. Georgia faces Mississippi A&M and Clemson with a four game slate. Tech vs Auburn in a double header. Mercer and Alabama in minor games. others include UNC Wake Forest and Trinity in Durham. The list shows March games across Columbia Lexington Athens Chapel Hill and other sites.

Georgia South Tech Mercer Rea Mississippi 4 & M Clemson Tigers Auburn Mike Donahue Alabama Sewanee Carolinaa Virginia Mississippi Texas South Carolina Lafayetts Columbia Washington and Lee Bucknell Lexington North Carolina Wake Forest Chapel Hill Mississippi A. & ML Athens Morne Eremia South Caroling West Virginia Wesleyan Manderon Howard Tuscalooma Mississippi College Clinton Marion Starkeville Clemson

Sentell Nelson Bout Set for Wednesday at Columbia Burlesque

Jerry Nelson and Jack Sentell are paired for a ten round main bout at the Columbia theater on Wednesday night. The two fighters carry old scores to settle and promise a memorable clash. Two strong preliminaries are planned.

Sentell Nelson Columbia Burlesque Jerry Nelson Jack Sentell Columbia Theater

Michigan Aggies Win Championship Rifle Meet

Washington March 2 The Michigan Agricultural College claims the national indoor rifle championship by winning all matches in the series and setting a new intercollegiate record of 984 out of 1000. The Massachusetts Aggies place second, with Washington State and Illinois also strong in Class A and B results.

Washington Michisap Agricultural College Massachusetts “Aggies Washington State College Kenora University of Hinois

Bank not robbed by professional yeggs in Gallatin case

Nashville March 22 F M Mayfield secretary of the Tennessee Bankers association said after a close probe of the 30400 robbery of West National Bank Gallatin that the association and the insurer with an 18000 risk have withdrawn their 200 rewards for each participant. He cited evidence showing the robbery was not by professional burglars and that the rewards were for the arrest of burglars.

Nashville, Tenn West National Bank Gallatin F. M. Mayfield Temnnessee Bankers’ Association Insurance Company Mayfield Burlark

Anti-Saloon League to Publish a Daily Paper

Columbus reports the Anti-Saloon League plans a new daily newspaper to start at the beginning of the next congressional session. The four-page paper aims to promote nationwide prohibition, with Ernest H. Cherrington as general manager and a print run of 100,000 copies planned.

Columbus Ohio Marc

Baseball Tour Headlines From Louisiana to Georgia

Exhibition games across multiple cities report results and schedules. Louisville, Brooklyn, Phillies, Yankees and Cubs play in venues from Nashville to Augusta and Knoxville with scores, lineups and travel plans noted. Detroit, New York, Dallas and Chicago exhibitions feature notable pitchers and batters as teams wind toward the regular season.

Phillies Durham Louisville Nashville Brooklyn Newark Augusta Yankees Memphis Raleigh Birmiegham Chattanooga Stewank Atlanta Browne Louieville Tennessee Knoxville Washington Cubs Browns

Young Turkish girl doped. police seize suspect

Alma Maroney, described as a young Turkish girl, was taken to the police station in a doped condition by officers who found her at 26844 Decatur Street. A friend accompanied her and claimed H. D. Flemming, 84, of 17 Berean Avenue, doped her and stole $11 from her stock. The girl was held for disorderly conduct. Flemming appeared and offered to pay the fine. He is detained on $56 bond on suspicion.

Alma Maroney Decatur Street H. DL. Flemming Berean Avenue Flemming

Cordon of Steel Around Torreon Reported Enclosing City

Rebel columns move south toward Torreon as Villa coordinates with Surbina Contreras and other constitutionalist leaders. Federals cut railways but repairs restore northward link. Generals Herrera Ortega Benavides Garcia Trinidad Rodriguez and Jose Rodriguez command brigades with Felipe erapes as artillery chief. Villa’s army advances south from Yermo with discipline and optimism, predicting Torreon cannot endure the onslaught.

Bornnda Villa Surbina Contreras

Washington waits on Torreon battle outcome in Mexican policy

Washington holds its Mexican policy steady waiting for the Torreon battle result before commenting on new proposals. Officials note Portillo y Rojas seeks rapprochement with Huerta while Carranza-s supporters doubt his clerical ties. A O Shaughnessy resignation rumor denied. Bryan refrains from comment on Portillo’s trip suggestion.

Wwashington Aaron Vera Cruz John Lind Senor Portillo Y Rojas Huerta Torreonia Washington Charge Algara Wilson Torreon Mexico O'Shaughnenay State Department Bryan O'Shapsh Gener Portillo Lind

Federal troops execute rebel garrison at Las Vacas

Federals attacked at dawn and surrounded Las Vacas after moving from San Carlos. They exterminated the four teen rebel garrison, killed several citizens, and captured others. Nine bodies were strung from trees on the Rio Grand’s bank, visible to residents across the river. Rumors say hundreds of constitutionalists march on Las Vacas with battle expected tomorrow.

Maren 2 Vacas del Itio Nevas Rio Grands Las Vacas San Carlos Las Vacaa

Huerta General Taken in Disguise of Peon

Amarillo Texas March 22 a man disguised as a Mexican peon was detained by an immigration inspector and identified as General Blag Orpinal one of the Mexican federal commanders who fled into the United States from Ojinaga Orpinal escaped from the refugee camp at El Paso and will be returned there He planned to go to Havana.

Thuerta Amarillo Texas Blag Orpinal United States Ojinaga Orpinal EL Paso Havana

American Charge Returns to Capital in Mexico

Vera Cruz March 22 Nelson O shaughnessy the American charge d affaires cut short his stay and began return to Mexico City accompanied by Thomas B Hohler British charge d affaires He found no benefit from the climate due to northers and cold weather He planned to confer with Rear Admiral Fletcher before the Admiral leaves for the capital Arnold Shanklin American consul general arrived from the capital on personal business and met with John Lind before returning to Mexico City.

Vera Cruz Mex Nelson O'shaughnessy Mexico City Thomas B Hohler O'Shaughnessy Fletcher John Lind Arnold Shanklin Mr. Lind

Sermon in Synagogue Must Be in English

New York March 22 The sermon in the synagogue must be in English if traditional Judaism is to become intelligible to younger Jews Dr Samuel Schechter president of the United Synagogue of America said at the second annual convention. He noted many young American Jews are unfamiliar with Yiddish and out of sympathy with old ritual diction but urged maintaining the traditional character of the liturgy and the Hebrew for prayer. The article adds that due to advancing years Dr Schechter would not remain as president and a new honorary office was created with a different president elected.

New York Samuel Schechter United Synagogue of America Addrega de. Schechter Dr. Schlechter Pso Seerence Frieer el Waa Phy

William C Bullitt Dies in Philadelphia Reform Move

Poungeiphia March 22 William C Bullitt a leader in Philadelphia reform political campaigns died today He was son of John C Bullitt author of the present Philadelphia charter Bullitt aged about 58 formerly served as vice president of the Norfolk and Western railroad

William ¢. Bullitt Philadelphia John C. Bullitt

At The Theaters Tonight At Atlanta Show Premiere

The Atlanta program features Neil O'Brien and his minstrels with a 315 PM start and a Tuesday matinee. O'Brien headlines a larger show with dancing corps and a strong vaudeville lineup including San Chip Mary Marble and Herbert Winston. Ziegfeld Follies stars Vernon Castle photos and a Japanese troupe appear as part of the Columbia third week.

qHe Amos Neil O'Brien Atlanta Pey- Tormance O'Brien Jay Forarth San Chip Mary Marble Dann W. Dunne Herbert Hal Winston pBlaster Vernon Castle Charlte Howard James Rautte Dorothy Hayden Asaht Herbert J Claribel Farman Elda Morris Comedienne Tao Tamboys

Free Tolls Fight Sparks House Delay

Senators debate tolls repeal amid delay in Owens repeal bill. Gorman blocks committee until Crawford returns. Jones resolutions trigger further hearings. rest of week filled with impeachment, trust, and naval base topics. Mitchell to testify on Michigan copper mines.

House J Wicon Inter-Oceanic Canals Committee Gorman Crawford South Dakota Ing Jones Foreign Relations Committee Senate Jones Washington O'Gorman Representative Park Georgia Daniel Thew Wright District of Columbia Supreme Court Senate Interstate Commerce Wetlesether Clarence W DcKnight United States Fonseta Pacifie Camppean Shively Bryan Nicaragua Michigan Miner Wining John Mitchell United Mine Workers

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