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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1913

Page

14

Clemson Tigers Fall as Auburn Wins Opener in Alabama

Auburn over Clemson 9 to 3 in Auburn with Davis on mound delivering strong relief. Ezell struck out ten over five innings before Clemson errors let Auburn rally in the sixth and pull away in the seventh and eighth. Mississippi–style errors and timely hits pace Auburn’s victory. Clemson’s Ezell started hot but faltered late.

Auburn Ala Davis Clemson Ezell Sun Innning Harris Davenport Locke Corator Williams Graydon Louiselles An Glemson

Works Released Juflane polls Ind May Pitcher Works

Pitcher Ralph Works of the Cincinnati National League club was purchased today by the Indianapolis American Association management. The price was not announced.

Juflane Ralph Works Cincinnati National Leagie Club Lidianapolis American Association

James Barrett Wins Georgia Gun Shoot in Americus

Americus Ga May 8 The annual Georgia State Gun Club tournament ended with James Barrett of Augusta defeating Henry Jones of Macon in a shoot off for the state championship Jones won high average with 265 of 400 and the long run medal Barrett also tied Jones on 96 of 106 in the two day event Barrett won the shoot off on twenty straight Barrett was among 45 shooters including Homer Clark of Allendale and J K Warren of Birmingham who captured other titles as the third annual meet drew strong crowds and praise from state sports circles

Americus Georgia United States Henry Jones Macon Mr.Jones James Barrett Augusta Barrett Jones Homer Clark Allendale J. K. Warren Birmingham South Ubanks Atlanta

Foxes 7 Indians 2 in Savannah opener

South Atlantic action shows Columbus defeating Savannah 7 to 2 as Dowell homers in the seventh and Mayer drives in two for the locals. Macon and Albany tie 6 6 after extra innings in darkness. Horten struggles as Charleston beats Jacksonville 9 15 hits to 6.

Foxes Indians Savannah Doyle Columbus Crew Dow 1Ell Mayer Vanmab Columbus Poole Gerbel Morrow Jana Krebs Putsets Barr Charleston Jacksonville Albany Macon Jackgouville Albeny

OConnor sued for 3600 over alleged conduct in 1910 game

In St Louis on May 8, the St Louis American Club responded in circuit court to Jack OConnor's suit for 3600 alleging professional misconduct. The defense cites the October 9, 1910 Cleveland at St Louis game where OConnor allegedly ordered Corridan to play deep to let Lajoie reach base. The club denies a 1911 season contract and says any contract was forfeited by his conduct in the Lajoie incident.

St Lewis St Lents Jack O'Connor O'Connor Cleveland St Louis Corridan Lajoie the Ball Club Laloie

Ponce de Leon Field Day Draws Thousands

The school hosts a Saturday field day with 3000 to 4000 children in attendance and several thousand spectators. Morning events run 3:00 to 12:00 and afternoon from 2:20 to 5:00 with prizes for each event plus audience drills and a 1600-child flag drill.

Ponce di Leon

Brunswick Blanks Thomasville In Empire State League Clash

Brunswick won 6 to 0 as Max Cotes starred for the locals. Walker hit a first inning homer for two runners, his fourth homer in a week. Thomasville had two scratch hits and only one runner reached third. Batteries Cates and Howard for Brunswick with Myers and Dudley behind the plate. umpire Carter.

Bramwick Thomasville Brunswick Max Special) Cotes Jogal Hurter Walker Stevenswick Cates Howard Myers Dudley Carter

Where They Play Today College and League Schedules

A compact listing of games across multiple leagues and colleges. Southern League matchups include Atlanta at Montgomery and Nashville at New Orleans with several others in Memphis Mobile and Savannah. Atlantic and Empire State leagues show Charleston at Jacksonville and New York trip notes.

Southern League Atlanta Montgomery Nashville New Orleans Bemingham Memphis Chattanooga Mobile Georgia Tech Athens Oardan G. M Barnesville Clemroo Auburn Washington End Fee N.C AL Raleigh Calumbie Corratl New York Fennesses Southern Atlanta New Orleane & Memphis Birmingham

Emory and Mercer to clash in Macon track meet

Emory College at Oxford Ga faces Mercer in a dual track meet in Macon on May 1. Emory lineup includes Sam Belle Wilbur Carlton Jos Fagan J Hays Hairston Lizards Lasseter J M Monfort Gus Mase Evans Pattilla Asa Porter Davie Singleton Cranston Williams as clerk of course. Faculty rep is Prof J B Peebles. Wesleyan girls plan a reception for Emory athletes Saturday evening.

Emory College Oxford Emory Mercer Macon Sam Belle Atlanta Wilbur Carlton Arcadia Fla Jos Fagan Savannah J. Hays Hairston Lizard Lasseter J. M. Monfort Cartersville Gus Mase Pattillo Evans Pattilla West Point Asa Porter el Paso Texas Davie Singleton Cranston G. Williams J. BH. Peebles Ladios Wesleyan College

Ban on Stovall Still in Force

Chicago on May 8 reported that George Stovall’s suspension remained in effect after a conference with President BB Johnson of the American League. Johnson would meet with St. Louis Americans directors to discuss a possible pardon. Stovall apologized for attacking umpire Ferguson.

Chicago George Stovall Bb] Jonson Johnson St. Louis Americans Stovall Ferguson

No Colleagues Attend Martin Funeral in Washinton

In a historic first, Congress observes the burial of Representative Lewis J. Martin without an honorary delegation. New Jersey lawmakers wished to attend in Newton New Jersey, but tariff measures kept them in Washington. President Wilson reportedly said Martin would have urged them to stay and vote for the Underwood tariff.

Washington Congress Capitol New Jersey Lewis J. Martin Newton N. J Wilson Martin Underwood Bol

Fight Double Tax On Auto Owners

Baltimore May The executive board of the American Automobile association decided to appeal to the United States supreme court for relief from the double taxation imposed in many states on motor car owners. They pay a personal tax and in some states a heavy registration fee ranging from 10 to 25 dollars per car in Maryland. The association will seek to reduce the charge to the actual cost of issuing the license.

Baltimore, May The American Automobile Association United States Supreme Court Mary Island

Phone your want ads and replies to Main 5000

A terse classified notice directs readers to place or respond to want ads by calling the Main 5000 number in Atlanta. The micro item implies a local classifieds service via a city exchange and offers no further details.

Yesterday's Results Across Multiple Leagues

Scores from yesterday show varied results in Southern, National, American, Georgia Alabama, International, American Association, Virginia, Texas, Western, Appalachian, and college games. Key scorers include Columbus, Valdosta, and Chicago, with many matches unfinished or garbled.

Mr and Mrs Wood Back From Long Auto Trip

Mr A Wood of the Georgian Terrace reports a sightseeing auto hike from Atlanta to Greenville and Hendersonville to Toxaway North Carolina. The couple left Saturday, reached Greenville that night, then Hendersonville, arriving at Toxaway noon Sunday. They returned this week praising the trip and inspiring local motorists.

Atlanta Toxaway A. Wood Taasee Georgian Terrace North Carolina Wood Greenville Greenville-Asheville Hendersonville N.C

Moonshiners Escape From County Jail

Three men Clem Wilson John Love and Andrew Jackson escaped the Campbell county jail in Fairburn Georgia after a three days stay. Arrested last Sunday by Fulton county police in a moonshine still raid they slipped out Wednesday night. Fulton police headquarters were notified Thursday and a reward of 50 each was offered for their capture.

Campbell County Fairburn Clem Wilson John Love Andrew Jackson Fulton Fulton County

French airman carries six aboard biplane flight

Charters France May 8 The French airman Frangeois today carried six passengers on his biplane during a 16 minute flight the duration record for an aeroplane bearing such a large number of persons.

Charters France Frangeois

Veterans Benefit Ball Plans By Confederate Camp

The Joseph H. Brown camp of United Confederate Veterans prepares an old veterans benefit ball set for May 14 at the Owls hall and roof garden. W Dennard, camp commander, predicts a brilliant affair.

Joseph H. Brown United Confederate Veterans Owis W. Dennard

Fashion focus blamed for high living costs by professor

Professor Walter Sargent of the University of Chicago told the Western Drawing and Manual Training Association that American women chase foreign fashion fads driving up costs. He urged an established design bureau and a national artists committee to study dress and home furniture styles. He noted French design is imposed on Americans who often reject it. He cited Chinese style as a model for consistency.

Dea Moines Ows Walter Sargent School of Edureation University of Chicago Sargent America Paris Bureau of Design

Japanese protest looms over alien land bill stance

Washington May 1 The Japanese government via Ambassador Chinda will inform Secretary Bryan of objections to the alien land bill awaiting Governor Johnson’s California signature. A White House and State Department meeting followed with President Wilson and Bryan as talks anticipated to shape U S policy. The California referendum push may delay action. Bryan plans further talks with Chinda to explain admin stance.

Washington Chinda Bryan Johnson California United States Wilson White House State Department Beltimore John Bassett Meare Theodore Bell San Francisco Japan Ryan Friends Jonagan Gove

Governor Withholds Signature Pending Bryan Return

The governor agreed to withhold his signature on the bill until Secretary Bryan returns to Washington. He has until May 13 to act on the measure. No state department or Japanese embassy statement can describe the ambassador's forthcoming communication.

Ernor Washington Bryan Bay 13 State Department

Central Baptist Sunday School Seeks Larger Quarters

The Central Baptist Sunday school moves opening exercises to the main auditorium starting next Sunday morning due to rapid growth in senior membership. Workers express satisfaction at the need for more space and anticipate future expansion.

Central Baptist Sunday School

Treinen Ad Replies to Main 5000 or Atlanta 109

A brief classified item notes Treinen replying to a want ad in Main 5000 or Atlanta 109. The exact details are unclear, but the notice references a phone contact for further response and indicates an exchange or response to an advertisement.

Golf Glasses Ground to Order by Opticians

Prescription glasses offered in various colors and shapes to fit the face for comfort and clear vision. L Moore and Song at 42 North Broad Street provide tailoring to the frame and lens needs.

L. Moore & Song North Broad Streat Opticians

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