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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1914

Page

11

Yellow Jackets Defeat Medicos in Close 2–1 Movie

Tech beat Atlanta Medical College 2 to 1 in a tight contest at Granfield. Dewberry held Tech to one hit while Medicos collected four, with ten errors by Medicos and five by Tech. Wooten made a key catch and stole second homer, while Montague and Burr produced Tech’s runs in the sixth. Irwin and Jackson started the Medicos’ eighth inning scoring.

Tech Atlanta Medical Callege Granfeld Dewberry Medicos Wooten Tyler Montague Pounds’ Gut Burr Infeld Irwin Jackson Byant Parlan Jordan Garlington Bryant Withrington

Thompson to Pitch Against Crackers in Ponce de Leon Game

Manager Frank Chance wired Bully Smith that Carl Thompson will start against the Crackers in the Yankees Cracker game at Ponce de Leon. Ed Sweeney, a former Cracker, will face Thompson’s curves. The Yankee lineup includes Maisel, Hartsell, Walsh, Wat, Flo den, Guhooley, Peckinpaugh, Sweene, and Thompson.

Frank Chance New York Americans Bully Smith The Crackers Yankees Ponce de Leon Carl Thompson University of Georgia Star Ed Sweeney Thompson Maisel Hartsell Walsh Wat Floden Guhooley Trek Peckinpauth Sweene

Whitey Morse Visits Atlanta to Watch Crackers Game

Whitey Morse former Cracker and current manager of the Brunswick club in the Georgia State League visited Atlanta yesterday and watched the Crackers face the Newark club. Morse, who has a good ball club at Haunawick, believes things may break his way and predicts he will win the pennant.

Whitey Morse Cracker Brunswick Club Atlanta Yeaterday Crackers Newark Whitey Haunawick

Winder Scouts Triumph In Local Baseball Clash

In Winder Georgia on March 24 the Winder Boy Scouts defeated the Fifthistrict Agricultural team in a tight game. Despite a size disadvantage the Scouts covered ground well. Final score shown as 8 to 4 with A M College B124 Batteries Thomas and mith Camp Kitchen and Collins providing support.

Winder Winder Boy Scouts College Thomas and Mith Kitchen Collins

Stew Donnelly Loses in Georgia Athletic Club Bout

Stew Donnelly of Indianapolis fought while reportedly stewed, losing to Jimmy Perry who dominated in the third round after early knockdowns. Preliminaries impressed, with Billy Hooper stopping Shepard Thomas in the third, a draw between Pattling Kelly and Young Goldman, and a disputed decision on the same card.

Stew” Donnelly Indianapolis Georgia Athletic Clip Jimmy Perry Jimmy Goonda Athletic Club Donnelly Billy Hooper Shepard Thomas Kid Willame Young Shepard Pattling Kelly Young Goldman Saul Kelly Castro

Federals Ratify the New Schedule in Brief Session

Baltim ore Maryland March 24 The federal baseball league magnates in session ratified the schedule of playing dates prepared by a special committee and adjourned without making it public beyond opening dates Buffalo at Baltimore April 12 Brooklyn at Pittsburg April 14 Chicago at Kansas City and Indianapolis at St Louis April 16 President Gilmore said the full schedule of 154 games will be announced in about a week He left for New York with RBR and W Ward while the others returned home

Baltinoré Federal Baseball League Buffalo Baltimore Brooklyn Pittsburg Chicago Kansas City Indianapolia St. Louis Gilmore New York RBR W. Ward

Grammar League Results North Side Tenth Win

North Side earned its tenth win by swamping Ivy Tuesday afternoon, tallying seventeen runs in seven innings despite Ivy pitcher Tealingh allowing six hits. Errors plagued Ivy as Tyy and others struggled. Edgewood beat Boulevard 9 to 3 with Johnston’s pitching as a highlight. Oakland no-hit Davis Street with Montgomery and Baker on the batteries in a lopsided 19 to 0.

North Side Ivy Tealingh Tyy R.H.E Wren Rording Realingh James Boulevard Edgewood Johnston Johnson Batley McLaughlin Davis Street Oakland Davis Montgomery Maimnes Bayis Montgomery Baker Williamson Mills Frazer Walker R. H. B. Walker Arken Self Sheffield Thompson

Grant Park Organizes Ball Club Thursday

The Grant Park baseball club will be organized at a meeting at Reb Brothers store in Augusta and Cherokee avenues on Thursday night. The new team will represent the Grant Park section of the third ward and all residents interested in a strong club are urged to attend. Fundraising entertainments are planned for later dates and season plans will be discussed.

Grant Park Rebb Brothers’ Store Augusta Cherokee Avenues Third Ward

Pratt Faces Kentucky Warrant Fight in Georgia

O P Pratt, arrested in Cartersville on a Kentucky sheriff’s telegram, plans to appeal to Governor Slaton at 10 this morning arguing decention and that the requisition should be denied. He also sues Sheriff C N Smith for damages, claiming no warrant was sworn at arrest. Smith says Kentucky ordered the arrest and a later Kentucky warrant was sworn in Whitsey County. Deputy Shen J West Parkins of Whitley County accompanies the case. Pratt is represented by Finley and Henson of Cartersville and Brantley, Junea & Brantley of Atlanta.

O. P. Pratt Cartersville Kentucky Slaton Pratt C. N. Smith Bartow County Shere Smith Whitsey County Shen J. West Parkins Whitley County Finley & Henson Brantley, Junea & Brantley Atlanta

Eggers Grant Bout Will Be Swift One at Orpheum

Local fans will see a ten round bantam bout at the Orpheum theater on Tuesday March 31 as Jimmy Grant faces K O Bogers from New York. Both fighters are known to local audiences and the winner earns a shot at Kid Williams with Lou Castro arranging the match.

Orpheum Theater Jimmy Grant K. O. Bogers New York Kid Williams Lou Castro Baltimore

Amateurs Sunday School League Forms Sixth Season

Sunday School League organizes for the sixth season with twelve clubs seeking berths and two six-team divisions. Teams include Baptist Holy Innocents St. James Central Presbyterian Kirkwood Baptists Agoras Jackson Hill Baptist Jones Avenue and College Park Methodists. Season opens April 31 with fifteen games per team and playoffs to crown overall champion. Officers named: Philip P. Shaw president Jenkins vice president Thomas C. Smith secretary treasurer. Railroad League and Saturday Afternoon League set meetings at 119 Peachtree Street in late March for team representation.

Central Confirmational Carttol View’ Baptist Holy Innocents S. D St. James Central Presbyterian Kirkwood 'Baptists Agoras Jackson Hil Baptist Jones Avenue College Park Methodists Nwe Philip P. Shaw Central Congregational Jenkins Thomas C. Smith Capitol View

Reach's 1914 Guide ushers in baseball season

The Reach's 1914 Guide, the U1 American League official handbook led by Ban Johnson, marks the start of another baseball season. The publication, in its 32nd year, is regarded as the standard annual in the baseball world for its quality, content, and presentation.

Ban Johnson

German Aviator Sets Altitude Record for One Passenger

Johannisthal March 74 a German aviator today set a world altitude record for a flight with one passenger in an aeroplane, reaching 18 050 feet from the aerodrome. The previous record was 26 270 feet set by Edmond Perreyon on June 3, 1913.

Johannisthal Innekegel Edmond Perreyon

College Games Narrow to Unclear Matchups in Reported Schedule

A fragmentary listing shows South Carolina facing Lefayette at Columma and Williams versus Jefferson at Charlottenville, with Millian and Mary meeting Wake Forest at Wake Forest and Texas related to College Station Chines university at.

South Carolina v

Barlow Triumphs In United North and South Women’s Golf

H Barlow of Merion Cricket Club Philadelphia defeats Miss Louise B Elkins of Oakmont Club Pennsylvania in the champion division of the United North and South golf championship. Barlow won up and 7 to play as play continues through Friday.

Pinehurst N. C H. Barlow Merion Cricket Club Philadelphia Louise B. Elkins Oakmont Club Pennsylvania

Baseball Matchups and City Pairings Reported

Newark in Atlanta Phillies in Raleigh Yankees in Birmingham Brooklyn in Chattanooga Browns in Nashville Louisville v Tennessee at Knoxville.

Newark Atlanta Philies Faleigh Yankees Birmingham Brooklyn

Exhibition Games Feature St Louis Win Over Waycross

In Waycross Georgia on March 24, the St Louis Americans defeated Waycross 8 to 2 aided by solid fielding and a ninth inning score. Fenton stole home in the eighth after his third straight hit to drive in Waycross’ second run. Other games across the region saw Philadelphia defeating Raleigh 7 to 0, Memphis beating New York 5 to 0, Cleveland topping Boston 6 to 0, Macon over Gordon Institute 5 to 0, and Brooklyn edging Chattanooga 3 to 2 with strong catching and plate plays.

Browns Waycross St. Louis Americans Wayreroas Fenton Ree St Louis Houck Ashley Jenking Warwick Treton Miller McGann McLaughliin Nap Sconia Braves Macon Cleveland American Association Boston RH. E Cleveland Art Gill Ole Corge Benn Spellman Devogt James Cocreham Strand Whaling Gowdy Brooklyn Chattanooga Tenn Ragan Pfeffer Fisher McCarty Barfoot Turner Killingsworth Street Graham

Scribes Golf Tourney Set to Kick Off at Capital City CC

The newspaper men golf tourney for the silver Lov ing Cup, offered by Col W T Gentry of Southern Bell, starts Monday at Capital City Country Club. Innis Brown, Binty Farnsworth and Dick Jemison lead the committee, which will meet to fix handicaps and details this week. Entrants are asked to mail or phone their five best eighteen hole scores to determine stroke handicaps. The event aims for at least two flights with prizes likely for runners up and defending champions.

Col. W. T. Gentry Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company Capital City Country Club Innis Brown Journal Binty Farnsworth Georgian Dick Jemison Constitutog East Lake Prizag

Frank Browning Dominates Newark In League Victory

Crackers rookie Frank Browning pitched nine innings to beat the Newark International League champions 8 to 2. He worked calmly and controlled his fastball and change, supported by strong defense. Harry Welch and Tommy Long supplied power, while Red Lynch Amby McGonnell and others contributed solid defense and timely hits in the win.

Dick Jemaon Frank Browning Crackers Newark Browning Grackers Boston Braves Macon Harry Welch Tommy Long Harry Tommy Red Lynch Amby McGonnell Keystons

Newark Club Clinches Inning With Clout And Late Runs

A Newark game review notes Long letting one slip through to third on a clout by a former Vanderbilt star, Tooley’s sacrifice fly bringing in a run, and the Crackers rallying to grab the lead with a hit in the eighth and ninth off Browning. The pitching debut of lefty Smith for Newark is mentioned, with Georgia connections like Key Perryman and Emory College linked to the mound plans. Also, references to Buffalo bowling and two-man event standings in the American Bowling Congress tournament follow.

Thea Clarkera Ethel Lynch Munch Getz Eibel Browning Welch Rabbit Long Harry Tooley Newark On &Edwird Heinie Zhamerman Ivers Schwing Mctonnell Zimmerman Amby Flanagan Wibel Collings Vanderbilt Sinan Buffalo Sewre He de Gatling Deoley W. Zimmerman If Meyers BE. Zimmerman Bee Hanhard Heakinger S_ Smith Schach Dee Enzman Calahan Witter Atlanta Po. of Welchonce Smith Balis Schacher Long Munch Tooley Winters

Sentell and Nelson Ready for Battle at Columbia Theater

Atlanta boxers Terry Nelson and Jack Sentell meet in ten rounds with promoters aiming for a decision. Bobby La Roux faces Kid Wonder in six rounds, while Young Sharkey takes on Bat Clarke in four. Tickets sold, crowd expected as three matches headline a strong card.

Gick Sentell Terry Nelson Atlanta Columbia Theater Jack Sentell Mike Saul Terry Sentell Frank Hammond Columbia Hammora Bobby Roux Kid Wonder Young Sharkey Bat Clarke

Kryntoks Invisible Bifocals Marketed By Hawkes Co

Old style glasses age appearance while new Kryntoks claim to be invisible bifocals. Hawkes Co Opticians at 14 Whitehall Street invites customers to try them and learn their merit.

Hawkes Co. Opticians Whitehall Street

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