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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1914

Page

13

Georgia Dominates Alabama 11-0 in Rain Soaked Tilt

In a drenching rain at Sanford field, University of Georgia pitcher Hitchcock hurled a complete game shutout, as Georgia routed Alabama 11 to 0. Stevenson allowed 22 Alabama hits and five double plays slowed both sides. Holden hit the first homer of the year at Santore field, while Georgia's power came from Harrison MecWhorter Henderson and Clements.

Clark Yowell Athens University of Georgia University of Alabama Hitchcock Fed Black Stevenson Harrison Mec- Whorter Henderson Holden Santoré Field Tuscaloosians Bates Sanford Field Heluman Tech Constitution Athans Alabama Aber H Joplin Wella Carlyle Ab Sewell O Hagin Manulton Ladd Georgia— Ab Rh. Po Ae& Ginn Sore Clements McWhorter The Owens Torbett Georgia Maiden Ihtchcock Cargyle Hamilton Weilsletton Taplin Wells Fitteh Tor Brown Birmingham Ata New Orleans Birmingham Barons Johnson Vistors Eavion Mageeit Eilamss Jonns Barbie Evanan Fin Stiel Scors Blam Hilam McDonald Stewart Knncely Magea Barbara Enam Macgan Covington Kinsely Bagby Evans Cavington Stiles

Crackers Back Home Today to Face Lookouts in Nashville

Crackers return from Sulphur Dell after a strong trip and begin an eleven-game homestand at Nashville’s Poncey Park facing the Chattanoora Lookouts led by Moose McCormick. The series features many returnees from 1913 and a lineup including Balenti and Graff, with Stine and Fox among new players. games start at 3:30, with Tuesday set as ladies day.

Dick Jemison Crackers Sulphur Dell Bill Smith Chattanoora Lookouts Harry Moose Mike Balenti Coyle Flick Graff Street Graham Bloyd Kroh Stine Fox Turner Harting Sorenson Haroms Bills Carleton Molesworth Birmingham Barons Montgomery Billikens Bobby Gilks Chattanooga Atlanta Johnson McConnell Balenti Jennings Jacobsen McCormick Long If Covie LL LL Kircher Af Blick Flanagan

Boston Braves Rally to Beat Phillies 10–7 in NL Tilt

Boston erased a five run Philadelphia lead in the first inning to win 10 to 7. Connally belted a homer with one on base and Schmidts two bagger drove in two. Batteries Alexander Oeschger Hilliter Rudolph Gowdy. Time 1:48. Umpires Higler Enmaile.

Boston Philadelphia Braves Tofay Connally Schmidts Alexander Oeschger Hilliter Rudolph Gowdy Higler Enmaile Browns White Sox St. Louis Austin Chicago Benz Jasper Schalk Baumgardner Rumler Chili and Sheridan

LaGrange Defeats Opelika 4 3 in Close Georgia League Game

LaGrange Georgia May 4 LaGrange defeated Opelika 4 to 3 in a tight afternoon contest. Seljers limited Opelika to five hits and improved late in the game. Also listed Newnan at Rome 5-5 and Selma 5 Talladega 2 with pitchers Morrison Guiterez Binkley Baker and White officiating as the day’s action included score by innings and time of 1 45.

Chicago St Louis Lavender Robinson Pierce Miller Zabel LaGrange Opelika Seljers Newnan Rome Newnaness Kimball Senier Taylor Selma Talladese Rue Selma Talladesa Morrison and _ Guiterez

Grammar League Schedule Needs Clean Up

The note lists matchups for the Grammar League with teams such as North Side Edgewood vs Davis at 5, W Piedmont Tenth vs Boulevard at S.FE, Piedmont Oakland vs Ivy at 5, and Piedmont South Side Formwyalt vs Hill at Grant Park Fraser vs Battle Hill at Brisbane Peeples vs Wiiker at Brisbine with several garbled names and locations.

Edgewood Davis W. Piedmont

Prep League Games Set For Today

Prep segment lists Barista versus GMA at College Pari ech High 1 and Donald Fraser at Decatur with further pairings not fully readable. The notice outlines a slate of afternoon contests in the prep league segment of today’s schedule.

Barista GMA College Pari Donald Fraser Decatur

Griffith Releases Harry KiD Collier to Des Moines Team

Washington report states pitcher Harry Collier, secured from Georgia Tech, released by the Washington American team to the Des Moines Western league club. The note mentions Mangum as the sole Confederate Veteran candidate for sheriff with all deputies on his ticket being veterans’ sons, casting doubt on opposition claims.

Washington Harri* Collier Georgia “Tech Washington American Des Moines Mangum

Crackers aim for full strength as Welch returns to left field

Jommy Long, Crackers left fielder and top run getter, plans to be in left today after leading Southern league last year. Captain Harry Welchence and Gelder show progress, Dutch Munch also ready barring setback. McConnell Eibel report nerve strain but continue playing. Bibel suffers a sharp thigh pain. Other players reported in fairly good shape with minor undisclosed ailments.

Jommy Long Crackers Harry Welchence Gelder Dutch Munch McConnell Eibel Bibel

Mobile Wins 1-0 In Opening Southern League Series Game

In Montgomery Alabama on May 4 Mobile edged Montgomery 1-0 in a pitchers duel. Calhoun stole home on the first inning double steal with Kirby on first, driving in the lone run as both teams were error prone. Umpires O'Toole and Breitenstein called the game in 1 hour 45 minutes.

Montgomery Ala Mobile Cal|oun Kirby Ed Errorlens Ball Mob Ater H Pea MONT Galensb Deleware Odellas Calhoun Perry Park Bchoudt Hollander Snedecor Suscher Hoge Hagel Guscher O'Toole Breitenstein Seb le

Gordon Triumphs Over Dahlonega In Odd Baseball Clash

In Barnesville Georgia on May 4 Gordon defeated Dahlonega 10 to 8 in a quirky amateur game. Lee batted well for Dahlonega, making a notable third base trap on Slappey and retiring Garrett. Kingery of Gordon made a onehanded stab for a double play and Wilson pitched after relieving Slappey.

Barnesville Gordon Dahlonega Acorn Lee Dillinger Wilson Slappey Suort Dahonega Monahan Brewster Janes Hute

Yanks win late to take 2nd game 8 to 2

New York Yankees defeat Washington 8 to 2 as Keating wild and Williams and Shanks homer. Batteries Keating Sweeney Cashion Ayrex Engel Ainsmith. Time 2 Umpires Connolly Dineen.

Yanks Senators Washington Keating Cashion Engel New York Williams Shanks Rehb Keatins Sweeney Ayrex Ainsmith Connolly Dineen

Today’s baseball games across multiple leagues

A fragmented schedule lists Southern League games including Chattanooma at Atlanta and Memphis at Nashville. New Orleans at Birmingham. Mobile at Montgomery. South Atlantic matches Columbia at Albany and Charleston at Columbus. Augusta at Jacksonville. Savannah at Macon. American League pairings Chicago at St Louis and Detroit at Cleveland. New York at Washington. Boston at Philadelphia. Brooklyn at New York. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. Federal League matchups including Pittsburgh at Kansas City and Baltimore at St Louis. trailing entries cover Georgia and Alabama colleges and other minor matchups with unclear details.

P.C New Orleans Raa Chattanooga Atlanta Mablie Nashville Ait Birmingham Montgomery Ma Pittsburg Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Chicago la Loula Baltimore Chicago A Indianapolia Brookton Buffalo Kansas City Itteburs Lagat Savannah i Tacksonville Columbia Charleston Macon Albany Colw Aig Thomasville Americus Valdosta Brunswick Selma Gadeden LaGrange Chattanooma Ponce de Leon Memphis Mobile Columbus Augusta Jacksonville Savannah St. Loui Detroit Cleveland Washington Hostor Philadelphi National League Boston Brooklyn

Federal League Scores and Incomplete Battery Lineups

Baltimore 3 St Louis 2 in a game with score by innings and incomplete batter names. Chicago 4 Buffalo 0 with score by innings and batting lineup details unclear. Pittsburgh 5 Kansas City 11 with broken lines and missing pitcher details.

Baltimore St. Louis St-Louis Quinn Jacklach Groom Halley Kannan City Pittabore Pittsburg Kansas City Knetzer Walker Berry Henning Easterly Fediynapolis Brooklyn

Sporting editor answers questions on all branches of sport

The Con stitution sporting column features Dick Jemison answering a series of questions. Topics touch on court rulings, players moving to majors, Yankees race prospects, and team stability with Atlanta and Philadelphia references.

Will Indtavar Sporia Dick Jemison Constitution New Orleans Yankees Holand Atlanta Philliea

Baseball results and a personnel note from the league

Major and minor league scores are listed including Petersburg over Newport News and Richmond over Norfolk. additional scores from North Carolina and the International and American associations follow. Manager Finn announced the sale of pitcher Kimball to Selma and Norcott return to Memphis. a jail note confirms Wheeler Mangum as sheriff with no third degree paraphernalia in Fulton county.

Memphis Cnn Finn Today Kimball Columbus Selma Norcott Augusta Finn Fulton County Wheeler Mangum

College Tennis Elimination Round Features North Carolina Trio

Charloter a u and University of North Carolina representatives highlighted the southern intercollegiate tennis championship singles elimination round. Oates Walker and Chambers defeated opponents in fast matches including Oates vs UW and Chambers vs Hallman. Highlights include several decisive Georgia Tech and Clemson showings with multiple 6 1 to 6 3 results. Doubles and remaining singles play to be scheduled.

Charloter A. U University of North Carolina Oates Walker Chambers Oyarine University of South Carolin Rat Chambers Sense Hallman Georgia Tech Crafford Davidson Viaanier Cgeorgia Vaite Nay Thornton Clemson Anderson Trinits Fleet Carter Georgia V. Gardner Gil L. Waite Katy Crawford South Carolin Erwin Whimsay Combs North Carolina Wo Waring South Carolina

Downpour Ends Chance For Game In Ashville

Ashville Tenn May 4 Special Rain halted the Prachers versus Volunteers game as umpires called play ball. Morning downpours delayed start. by 2 pm, the field was soggy and the game canceled. Perryman prepared to face Chattanooga in Atlanta on Tuesday.

Ashsville Tenn Prachers Volunteers Vols Preacher Perryman Perryman Agaist Chattanooga Atlanta

South Atlantic Indians versus Peaches baseball scorecard note

A fragmentary score summary shows South Atlantic Indians 3, Peaches 2 with partial inning lines and multiple team references including Macon Savannah Augusta Albany and Columbia. Batter details mention players Ross Rowden South and others with vague umpire attributions and time notes.

Indians EL Macon Savannah Ross and Rowden Pool Empire Pender

World relay breaks 440 yard swim record at AAU meet

The Hanai Athletic Club of Chicago set a world relay record in the 440 yard swim at the Amateur Athletic Union championships held at the Ork Athletic Club. Members and their 100 yard splits include A Raithel 58.35 seconds, Masburgh 59.8, Perry Mellushvray 60.4, and Hd Mebnen 68.0.

Jonas Hanais Athletic Clan Chicago Ork Athletic Club Raithel Masburgh Perry Mellushvray Mebnen

Montgomery Baseball sells trio to Talladera club

President Witeds of the Montgomery Baseball company announced that pitcher Carl Schulz catcher Grads Baker and infielder Dan Showers have been turned over to the Talladera club of the Georgia Alabama league. These recruits are on optional agreements and left Montgomery early to join their new teammates.

Brontsomers Witeds Montgomers Baseball Company Carl Schulz Grads Baker Dan Showers Talladera Club Montgomery

Thomansville Defeats Brunswick In Georgia League Match

In Georgia League action Thomansville beats Brunswick 9 to 1 with early bursts in innings. Batteries listed as Pate Stewart and Srhue man for Brunswick and La pire McGee for Thomansville. Time 2.35. Cordele and Americus also noted with low scores and battery pairings.

Thomansille Brunswick Thomasville Imo Brunswick Pate Stewart Srhueman Dial Dudley Lapire McGee

Pacific Coast Athletes Seek Recognition Of Five New Records

New York May 4 The Amateur Athletic Union received the Pacific Coast association’s application for recognizing five amateur records set in the west during the past three months. Readings include 120 yard hurdles 15 seconds at Berkeley Fred Kelley. 60 foot weight throw 16 feet 114 inches at San Francisco February 20 by B Donovan. 60 yard hurdles eight seconds at the same meet. javelin 134 feet 0 1 8 inches at Sanford Cal April 11 by Lusty B Liversedges. one mile 4 26 2 3 at Berkeley Cal April 11 by S G Berry. If adopted Kelley’s time would be an American record and tie Forest Smithson’s world mark at London July 25 1908. Donovan’s record would be superseded by his own 16 feet 9 1 2 inches. Kay would tie Smithson’s record. the javelin record would be broken by Broadhurst’s.

New York James B. Sullivan Amateur Athletic Union Pacific Coast Association Far West Fred Kelley Berkeley Cal Heasht San Francisco B. Donovan Jack R Forest Smit Son London Donovan Metes Kay Smithson Broadhurst

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