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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1912

Page

28

Auburn Narrowly Beats Vanderbilt 7 6 in Rugged Tilt

Auburn defeats Vanderbilt 7 to 6 in a ragged exciting game at Auburn. Vanderbilt led 6 0 at one point before Auburn rallied, with Allen driving in the decisive run in the ninth. A doubleheader is planned for tomorrow as both teams seek clearer form.

iAuburn Ala Vanderbilt Harrow Snaing Vanderbit Auburn Batteries Nery Newell Commodores Collins Allen Vanderbilt, Celsins KR. Morrison Auburn, Newel and Brewer

White Sox Second Team Wins Deciding Game in Series

Baseball news from Texas and nearby states reports Chicago Americans’ second team defeating the San Antonio Texas League club 7 in the sixth and seventh innings after trailing early. Other scores include Athletic Colts 7 Galveston 1 and various college and minor league games across the region.

White Sox Sam Antonio i San Antoggio Texas Chicago Americans

Clemson Beats Shai gin Tigers In Opening Baseball Game

Georgia whitewashed Shai gin Tigers 8 to 1 in a heavy field opener. Gino Brannen and McWhorter homered for Georgia with Brannen also driving in runs. Clemson had chances but left runners on base as Georgia took early lead and held on for the win.

Clark Howell Jathena Qweason Georgia Gin Tigers Gino Hich Way Branen McWhorter Brannen Fcavington iBrannen Scorine iMatohen Wilder Aingled Ginn Alngte Cole Leavington Brannena Alteheock Bow Bowden Thowshe Das Clemson Tigers

Close E With Gordon

Sport report notes rough crowd, weathered attendance, and partial details of a game or event. The fragment references Gordon and a March 29 date with emphasis on effort and work, but lacks full context or clear outcomes.

Athletica Robbed in Baltimore Exhibition Game

In an exhibition in Baltimore Philadelphia March 20 Athletica were robbed of 2000 dollars and jewelry from a ball bag. Three players Bris Lord Jack Barry and Jack McInnis lost World Series 1911 jobs. Jewelry and cash valued between 1200 and 1500 tied to other teammates.

Philadelphia Baltimore Athletica The New York Giants Bris Lord Jack Barry Jack Mclnnis McInnis Toaga Cuba Emery Titman John J. Barry John McInnis Edward T. Callns

Boxers Benefit Exceeds for Morris Family Mourners

A benefit boxing card at Gate City Athletic Club last night raised 125 for the widow and children of late Aaron Morris. Seven three round exhibitions drew a small crowd with uneven bouts and a lively bear of a battle royal, helped by Coca Cola refreshments. Gratitude extended to boxers, theatrical contributors, and the American Federation of Musicians for music.

Ute Aaron Morris Gate City Athletic Club Brownfield Gate City Wells Kubiak Jack Johnson Cyclone Luxfoon Eplin Jake Abel Hector Myer Pries Brownfield _brothers George Sea Choly Charley Lee Kid Allen Lee Allen Jimmy Perry Battling Ryan Atlanta Billy van Jock Lamey Coca- Cola Company Auretion Morria Fund Gate City Club Ana American Federation of Musicians

Yellow Jackets Music? Gordon Game at Tech Flats

The Yellow Jackets face Gordon Institute baseball at Tech Flats this afternoon. The Gordon team from Barnesville travels to challenge the local squad in a daytime matchup.

Yellow Jackets Gordon Institute Barnesville Tech Flats

Trap Shooting Meet at College Park

The College Park gun club hosts an afternoon trap shoot featuring top international shooters R. Helkes Illy dHbbs and Walter Huff. The event draws strong interest as the stars compete with leading professionals in a high level meet.

College Park

Atlanta Typographical Union to Play Local Team Today

The Atlanta Typographical Union baseball team will meet a city team assembled from members left behind when the regulars traveled to Albany and Columbus. Brisbane Park will host the contest.

Atlanta Typographical Union Atlanta Albany Columbus Brisbane Park

Frank Gould's Horse Wins Prix Perplexe

Parise, March 29. Jarrettero owned by Frank J. Gould won the Prix Perplexe of 3800 dollars at the Maisons Lafitte race meeting today.

Frank Gould Parise Jarrettero Frank J. Gould Maisons Lafitte

Tech High Prep Team Strong After Riverside Series

The Tech High ball club traveled by early Southern train to Gainesville to face Riverside Academy, as Riverside’s strong squad prepared for a key matchup. Tech High cleaned up against the Pea Cock nine on Wednesday, showing solid field play and signaling a promising prep league season.

Gainesville Riverside Academy Tech High Peacock Tech Hirth Tair

Company D Triumphs Over Company B in Fort McPherson Series

In the Seventeenth Infantry games at Fort McPherson, Company D defeated Company B 12 to 2. Tucker pitched effectively for nine innings, with Nunory catching. B’s starter was relieved by Binkey after early runs. D Company led in both hitting and fielding, drawing several hundred spectators.

Seventeenth Infantry Fort McPherson Tucker Nunory Searly Binkey D Company

Berghammer Sold to Birmingham Club in Southern League

San Antonio March 29 Berghammer second baseman of the Chicago American Club was sold today to the Birmingham Club of the Southern League after a spring try-out with Manager Callahan. The price is undisclosed. Also announced today that Blackburne of the Chicago Americans will play for the Buffalo Club of the International League this year. Both players have strings attached.

San Antonio Texas Berghammer Callahan Chicago American Baseball Club Birmingham Shout Blackburne Chicagomericans Buffalo

East Side versus Edgewood White Sox in 1912 game

The Edgewood White Sox meet East Side at East Side grounds on Saturday April 6 1912. Lineups include East Side Donnelly Jameson Henrickson Sobane Hagerty McManus Hendrix Elverett and Edgewood Griffith Davidson Shropp EH Smith Barnas Foote Leacher Hooks Swineyers Smith Covington KR Jonhneon.

East Side White Sox Edgewood White Sox Donnelly Jameson Ifyanning Henrickson Sobane Hagerty McManus Hendrix Elverett Griffith Davidson Shropp EH. Smith Barnas Foote Leacher Hooks Swineyers Smith G. Smith Covington KR. Jonhneon

Blues Leave for Kansas City in AA Stint

Waco Texas March 89 The Kansas City Baseball Club of the American Association left for Kansas City today The team has been training hero 1 Weekes Mob.

Blues Waco Texas Kansas City Baseball Club American Association Kansas City

Oxford and Cambridge Crew to Race Thames Dash

London March 29 The annual Oxford and Cambridge boat race on the Thames from Putney to Mortlake covers about 414 miles. Start is 11 30 a m with Oxford the favorite despite Cambridge fast start. Oxford’s long stroke and heavier crew are highlighted to win though Cambridge hopes a brisk early lead to counter.

London Oxford Cambridge Thames Futney Mortlake Putney Hefley Bridge Hambledon Locker Marlowbridge Cooknam

Stanford jumper set world high jump mark in USC meet

George Horine of Stanford University broke the world running high jump record at 6 ft 6 3/4 in in a meet against the University of Southern California in Stanford California on March 29. The previous record of 6 ft 6 1/2 in was set by M F Sweeney in New York on September 21, 1895.

Stanford University Cal George Horine University of Southern California Bar At & Fest M. F. Sweeney New York

Barons Reach Full Roster As Yantz Signs

Birmingham March 29 Barons report all players signed after catcher George Yantz agreed to terms following a holdout. Barons beat Giants 6 4 this afternoon and prepare for regulars tomorrow. Molesworth plans Berghammer at second Carrall at third and McGilvray at first. Pitchers unsettled and outfield still forming with seven players to be released starting Monday.

Birmingham Alja Bpeclal George Yantz Molesworth Barone Giants Berghammer Chicago White Sox Carrall Bill McGilvray

Poggenburg Loses Fourth In World Amateur Billiards Tour

Paris March 2 Ferdinand Poggenburg American amateur billiard champion fell to Roudil of France 400 to 217 in the world championship tourney Poggenburg managed a best run of 78 today His 349 total stands as the tournament best Mortier France leads with five wins one loss Artus and Durantere France occupy second and third Poggenburg now eighth with two wins four losses

Poggy Paris Ferdinand Poggenburg Roudil France Poggenburg Mortier Artus and Durantere

Intercollegiate League Opens With Clark and Atlanta Baptist Clash

In today’s Intercollegiate League action Atlanta University faces Morris Brown at Morris Brown, while Clark meets Atlanta Baptist College on the Baptist boys grounds. Clark and Atlanta Baptist meet for the season’s first game between the two schools, with Black pitching for Clark and Sykes handling the mound duties for the Baptist college.

Atlanta University Morria Brown Morris Brown Clark Atlanta Baptist College Baptist Boys Clark-Atlanta Baptist College Malin~ly Black Sykes

Lynching Threat in Moultrie as Man Charged With Assault

In Moultrie Georgia on March 29 a lynching was threatened after C H Williams aged 45 a white man was charged with attempting to criminally assault a 8 year old girl near the cotton factory area Police Chief Ed Williams intervened to prevent violence at the western part of town.

Moultrie Maro C.H. Williams Ed Williams

Rochester Club to Face Yankees at Ponce Today

Rochester Club meets the New York Yankees at Ponce de Leon Park this afternoon in a final game of their exhibition series. Manager John Ganzel fields three time pennant winners while Birds Cree Cozy Dolan Bert Daniela may miss action. Simmons and McMillan will anchor Yankees infield with Bonville at short for Rochester peers.

John Ganzel Rochester New York Birdie Cree Cozy Dolan Bert Daniela Rochester Clu Dolan Cree Crackers Daniela Sykes Simmons Yankees Wolverton Tommie McMillan Atlanta Boy Teth Jack Bonville Brooklyn Cincinnati Ganzel Ganzel'a Club

Little Items of Georgia Cities Invited Speakers and Arrests

A compilation from Columbus and surrounding towns notes socialists inviting Countess Warwick of England to speak in Columbus. Ed Durham the vaudeville actor is arrested in Rome for larceny tied to a Li ndale incident. Rome reports a tax plan on trading stamps for merchants in the area. Dalton records heavy rainfall damaging crops. Tallapoosa moves to form a Georgia National Guard company with dozens already showing interest. Macon reports a $98,000 bond for a reunion to secure government loans of tents and supplies. Commerce notes J E J Lord announcing another bid for the lower house, with J B Ayers also seeking a seat.

Columbus, Ga Columbus Countess Warwick England A. F. Castleberry Socialist Party Georgia Rome Ed Durham Tallapooga Lindale Durham Bonita Theater Lindale Rifles Macon United States War Department Washington Sam Reunion Committee

Baby Girl Arrested as Counterfeiter in Boston

A six months old girl is arrested in Boston on counterfeiting charges alongside her parents Samuel and Jennia Malta. Police found molds and plaster casts in the home but no coins. investigators allege the wrapped infant held much of the incriminating evidence, with about $200 in bad money alleged to have rattled from her wraps.

Boston Mate Samuel Malta Jennia Malta Malta

Man 84 Is Held For Swindling Another 84

Chicago recounts an arrest as Jeremiah McLean an 84 year old blind man is accused of swindling another 84 year old. Police say McLean and a companion obtained about 90 from Barrington Boane and from Joseph Willets by a confidence game after advertising for companionship. The case references fort McHenry during the Civil War era and mentions a faulty report of the incident.

Chicago Jeremiah McLean Apmmissary Department Fort McHenry McLean Barrington Boane Joseph Willets

Yankees Leave for Indianapolis on Three Game Series

Manager Harry Wolverton of the New York Americans cannot cancel the Indianapolis games in early April. The decision disrupts Wolverton's plans to arrange further exhibition games with Rochester at Anniston and Albany. The club will travel from Indianapolis to Dayton, Columbus, Toledo, and return to New York to open the season against Boston.

Wolverton Yankees Indianapolis Harry Wolverton New York Americans Atlanta Rochester Anniston Albany Indianapolla

Yankees Yani gans Leave on a Barnstorming Tour

The New York Americans led by Business Manager Mike Bergen departed Atlanta for a barnstorming trip through Virginia. Fifteen players accompanied the squad including Outfielders Qu ern, Zinn and Kauff Infielders Priest urr Stumpf Coleman and Schardt Catchers Bergen and Appleby and Pitchers Martin Upham Clark Shears and Hoff. The tour opening in Petersburg, Va with stops in Richmond Norfolk and Newport News. Charley Hemphill may receive some Yankee castoffs after the exhibition games. Rochester and Atlanta are among destinations for those reassigned.

Mike Bergen New York Petersburg Norfolk Newport News Wolverton Yankees Charley Hemphill Rochester Atlanta Ganzel Hemphill Martin

Underwood Emerges as Best Democratic Presidential Hope

Colonel W J Peel proclaims Oscar W Underwood of Alabama as the strongest Democratic nominee for the presidency, praising his leadership in Congress, tariff mastery, business success, and party loyalty. Peel argues North and East support and victory depend on Underwood, insisting section does not matter and urging the nomination.

Oscar W. Underwood Alabama Democratic Party Thas W. J. Peel American National Bank Congress Underwood Ee ES New York Indiana

State Railroad Commission Challenged in U S Supreme Court

John Corricas Jr reports the Georgia railroad commission law and penalties are being challenged as unconstitutional. The Wadley Southern case seeks $5,000 for ordering prepayment of freight from Rock Sedge, alleging discrimination against Macon Dublin and Savannah lines in favor of Central of Georgia. A Supreme Court decision is expected within a year or two.

John Corricas, Jr Washington Railroad Commission of Georgia Wadley Southern Railroad Supreme Court of the United States Wadley Southern Jefferson County State Commission Macon, Dublin and Savannah Central of Georgia Rocksedge Central Supreme Court

Formal Chinese seal presented as Sun Yat Sen forms cabinet

In Nanking on March 4 President Yuan Shikai’s successor Sun Yat Sen handed the presidential seat to Tang Shao Yi and announced the new cabinet. Tang outlined policies urging foreign ties, trade growth, and quick peace. budget pegged at 234 million taels with 50 million for war expenses.

Nanking China Tang Shao Yi Yuan Sui Kai Sun Yat Sen Republic of China National Assembly People of China Lu Chen Hsiung Hisung Hsi Ling Lin Kwan Whsung Tuan Chi Jui Wang Chun Hui Liang Ju Hao Chen Chi Mei Chou Hing Heun Tsai Yuan Fle Sung Chiao Fen Tang Sheo Yi

Running Wild Grecken Down Columbus Club

Atlanta Southern Leaguers win 13 to 6 in Columbus Ga, overpowering Jim Cox's locals with aggressive baserunning and heavy hitting. Hogue dominates on the mound for the Crackers, while Sykes and Alperman spark offense. Box score notes multiple players, steals, and timely hits as the teams meet again tomorrow.

Columbus Atlanta Jim Cox Matthews Smith Columbus Boys Tra Hogue Crackers Foxes Sykes Albany Iing Beth Firat Bailey O'Dell Hemphill Sykey Bathey Alperman Broughton Talsied Jordan Bennett Brevette Jef Remis Fox Hogue Hunnick Miller O'lell Meadow Maatthews Odei Hatley O'Brien Fearing Sykes McCormick Inecals Bemis Jannick Gessling Del Erskine Mayer Salle Russell Wells Col Ab Balleys Breven Taniage Palanta Wai Columbua Friars Kinnick O'R Hennett Hein al Berman Alpenman

Bill to Abolish Commerce Court in House Report

Washington report says a bill to abolish the United States commerce court was favorably reported to the House by Rep Simg of the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee. A minority plan opposing the move will likely be filed soon, with Republicans and one Democrat backing the measure.

Washington United States Commerce Court House Simg Broussard Louisiana Commerce Court Interstate Commerce Commissions Interstate Commerce Commission Department of Justice

Fatal duel in Mississippi jewelry store ends in death

In McComb City Mississippi at 11:45 a.m. a revolver duel in Haines jewelry store left George C Ellzey dead and A F Fontenberry mortally wounded. Both men were longtime Tillets Central railroad brakemen. The quarrel escalated when they met on Main Street and weapons were drawn, resulting in Ellzey falling dead and Fontenberry firing again before his death.

McComb City Miss George C. Ellzey A. F. Fontenberry Main Street Tilnets Sentral Haines Elizey Volvér Fortenberry Hillsey Andortenberry Hilzey Fortenverry

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