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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1913

Page

14

Sewanee Tigers to face Tech in Grant Field series

The Sewanee Tigers meet Tech Yellow Jackets on Grant Field this afternoon and again Saturday in a storied baseball rivalry. Tech shifts to a new lineup while Montague captains the infield and Dunwoody, Pitts, and Malone headline the pitches as several newer players win varsity spots.

Tech Yellow Jackets Grant Field Sewanee Tigers Crackers Tech Clemson Mena Aldivarsity Seca Ed Montague Moore Donalduen Pound Fielder Candidaies Montague Fleder Helaman Eut Alabama Sato Heisman Pitts Withrington Reat Helyman Kame Montemue Amason Pasa Wonten Clay Hass Eubanks Malone Dunwoody

Where They Play Today Southern League and More

A jumble of league matchups and venues across the South and beyond. Teams in Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Montgomery Mozite Chattancore South Atlantic League readings include Charleston Albany Busanzah Columbus Mason to Jacksoneiiie and Brooklyn to Retorn 19. Pitcher Tiny Uniden in Chattanooga, Nationals strengthen Ulgerfield. The question of the man to lead the rotation remains among Moore Chaparlic and Troy.

Atanta Birmingham Mempnit New Orleans Montgomery Mozite Azhtia Charleston Albany Busanzah Columbus Mason dJacksoneiiie Chathanooga Penn Tiny Uniden Chattanooga Tomgat St. the Nationals Ulgerfield Moore Chaparlic Troy

Dobard May Join the Billikens

New Orleans reports Lac Dobard, released from Beaumont league duties, has returned to New Orleans after refusing to join Beaumont. He wore Montgomery gear in practice and is expected to join Dawn Dobbs' Billykens if a trade with the Crackers can be arranged. Montgomery may receive Dobard from Billy Smith to secure the claim.

New Orleans Beaumont Texas Lac Dobard Crackers Clarke Griffith Washington Dobard Montgomery Dawn Dobbs Billykens Dobbas Billy Smith

College Games Navy G. M. C. 3 Dahlonega 1 in tight win

In Milledgeville Georgia on May 1 1941 M G C defeated Dahlonega 3 to 1 in a close game. Harrell struck out nine and allowed only one hit for Dahlonega while MG moved ahead early and held on. Dahlonega hopes for revenge tomorrow as MG tightens its season.

Dahlonega Milledgeville Kid Brannen North Gieorgia Boys Harrell M. C Herrington and Hull Harrell and Nunnally Gainesville Pia Gordon Florida Sewanee Plurida Asda G Dinkins Beeler Tenney

Cordele Defeats Americas in Empire State League Opener

Cordele beat the Americas team 8 to 4 in the Empire State League opener before 1,179 fans in Cordele Georgia. The game featured errors and lively fan demonstrations from the stands. Major moments included mayor Harder tossing the ceremonial first ball and Hall tossing a wild pitch in the ninth.

Cordete Americna Cor Club Hall Isle Wild Wood Fieih Tikely Americus Cordele R. HW Boone Hans Eubanks

Cobb Reinstated and Fined by Baseball Commission

Chicago May 1 Tyrus Cobb was formally reinstated in organised baseball and fined 50 dollars by the National Baseball Commission after Detroit players appealed for reinstatement. The commission censured Detroit for a passive policy toward Cobb and warned clubs to discipline players whose conduct harms the game. The report notes Cobb’s past violations and states reinstatement will be permanent after good behavior and payment.

Chicago Tyrus Cobb National Baseball Commission Detroit Cobb Baseball Trust Bala Ascass

Medal bill to honor Gettysburg veterans introduced

Senator O'Gorman introduced a bill authorizing the secretary of war to award a medal to each surviving Union and Confederate veteran of the Battle of Gettysburg. The measure would appropriate 29000 dollars for the medals.

Gettysburg Washington O’gorman Secretary of War Battle of

Tennessee Nine Plays Georgians In Two Game Series

The University of Tennessee baseball team faces Georgia in a two game series in Athens. Georgia must win both games to claim the southern college title if Georgia Tech also loses nothing changes. Georgia beat Tennessee in Knoxville in the lone prior meeting, giving them an edge in the standings.

Athen University of Tennessee University of Georgia Georgia Tech

Brunswick Beats Waycross 5 to 1 in Empire State League

About 3,000 fans in Brunswick watched a pitching duel as Cates and Van derlip limited Waycross to one run. Brunswick rallied with a big third inning featuring several hits and errors, final score 5 to 1. Batteries Cates Howard for Brunswick and Van derlip Shuman for Waycross. Thomanville 14 Valdosta 12 in Valdosta.

Brunswick Warcros Waycross Jtig Cates Vanderlip R.B. Waycross Howard Shuman Thomanville Valdosta Thomasville Bierman Valdasta Meyers Roth Dudley Zellars Winges Vanlindinhar Bennett

Senators Protest About Tariff With President Wilson

On May 1 six Democratic western senators led protests against the tariff bill at the White House. Lands, Chamberlain, Lane, Thornton, Shafroth and Walsh pressed concerns mainly on sugar and wool schedules and left without stating a plan. The president described the meeting as a frank exchange of views, not a conference to decide.

Washington Wilson Newlands Chamberlain Lane Thorapson Shafroth Walsh White House

Civil Service Used as a Spoils System

Washington May L–Better have a spoils system than an abused civil service system, declared Senator Overman of North Carolina on the senate floor. He pressed Senator Pomerene, chair of the civil service commission, on when the investigative report would be reported. Pomerene noted many Republicans appointed under the commission, countering Gallinger’s remark about party balance. He promised a resolution ready for report next week.

Washington Overman North Carolina Senate Pomerene Civil Service Commission Taft Efficiency Commission Enator Senator Gallinger

E H Roberts Dies at Ripe Old Age in Atlanta

Edward Hubbard Roberts, 72, longtime Atlanta resident, died at his home 7 Baltimore Place at 10 am Thursday. Survived by wife, four children Emma, Kate C Roberts, Frederick C Roberts of Jacksonville, Florida, Carter H Page Jr, plus brother Richard H Roberts of New York City. Funeral at 4 pm today officiated by Dr Richard Orme Finn, private Westview interment. no flowers.

Edward Hubbard Roberts Baltimore Place Emma Kate C Roberts Frederick C. Roberts Jacksonville Mla Carter H. Page, Jr Richard H. Roberts New York City E. Roberts Middletown Conn Astabula Ohio Catherine D. & Carlisle Frederick Carlisle Roberts New York Simpson & Co Bagdad Fla Atlante Edwin F. May Westview

Atlanta-Made Violins For Opera Musicians

Members of the Metropolitan orchestra paid tribute to Atlanta violin maker Mays Hadgett. Three opera artists bought instruments, including a violin and cello for Julius Herner, first cellist, plus instruments for F Brinkman and Fritz Shaefer. Hadgett, a Knoxville native, has lived in Atlanta thirteen years and is an honorary AFL member.

Metropolitan Orchestra Mays Hadgett Atlanta Julius Herner F. Brinkman Fritz Shhaefer Knoxville, Tenn Badgatt Aventa Teadhing American Federation of Labor

Wilsons Daughter in Scorching Taxi Cab Incident

New York May 1 William J Greenwood a taxicab chauffeur was fined today for driving Miss Margaret Wilson the president's daughter and her escort up Broadway at twenty four miles an hour. The officer testifying said Greenwood claimed the passengers were the president's daughter and Bord Fisher manager of the Social Center hurrying to a hotel to catch a professor to Princeton. Fisher appeared in court and paid Greenwood's fine.

New York William J. Greenwood Margaret Willon Broadway Greenwood Bord Fisher Princeton Mr. Fisher

Direct primaries battle begins says Gov Sulzer

Albany N J May 1 The governor said the fight for direct primaries has just begun after his statewide bill was defeated by the Senate He planned to decide on an extraordinary session after conferring with reform leaders He blamed the defeat on party discipline and a bipartisan caucus and pledged to present the facts to voters as the campaign starts across the state.

Albany N. J Balzer Senate Whey

Parental Court Proposed by Hobson Bill in U S

Washington May 1 the parental court of the United States is proposed in a bill introduced today by Representative Hobson providing that judges of the federal district courts shall exercise the jurisdiction of such a court except in the District of Columbia where the president would appoint a parental judge the court would have jurisdiction over all children 16 years old or less in all matters relating to violation of federal statutes to supply special parental care protection and education for all children to keep children from any court of record from commitment to any institution for punishment and to fit absolute responsibility for all persons who assume any parental authority over children

Washington Parental Court of the United States Hobson District of Columbia

Hurried Pace At Panama Canal Project

Washington reports show a drive to finish the canal quickly. Nine giant steam shovels on twelve hour shifts at Culebra Cut push the work toward an earlier opening than the prior October estimates. If progress continues, ships could pass earlier once the locks are ready.

Washington Panama Canal Isthmus Culebra Lhst Ahips

Boy Scouts Fight Fire In Eastman School

Fire broke out in the roof of Eastman High School yesterday afternoon around 23 o clock. The building was evacuated in about one minute as the fire drill worked. Local Boy Scouts formed a brigade and helped battle the blaze, some bringing water and others aiding with hoses. Carnegie medals were awarded to scouts who helped despite the blaze.

Eastman Jocal Boy Scouts Pte Carnegie

George Seay Killed On Georgia Farm

George I Seay, a farmer, was found near Duluth on a Knox farm with his head hacked by an ax. He died before aid could reach him. A man employed there has been arrested by the sheriff as a suspect. Seay had recently bought property on the Knox line.

Norcross George I Seay Jack Knox Duluth Regio

Farmman Seeks Own Plot Amid Local Turmoil

A farmer pursues independent land to establish a personal enterprise after conflicts involving family and a controversial partnership. Community tensions rise as rumors spread about legal and social repercussions. Local authorities monitor the situation while residents debate the implications for nearby farms.

Arsenic in Golf Ball Liquid Endangers Youth

Wilmington Delaware May 1. Redner Warren a 12 year old caddie overheard players discuss a high ball at Wilmington Country Club. He cut open a ball found it filled with liquid absorbed with arsenic and drank it. A stomach pump saved him. The doctor confirmed the liquid was highly impregnated with arsenic.

Wilmington del Redner Warren Wilmington Country Club

Snap Picture Sale at Moore & Sons Store

Advertisement notes a Kodak item called EBasiman available at Moore & Sons on 42 North Broad Street. Promotes fresh film in stock with prices from 1.00 to 45.00 and mentions upcoming Sunday trip benefits. Local shop tone, period promotional style.

Ebasiman Kodak Moore & Sons Broad St Grant Blag

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