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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1914

Page

2

Brane Wins Cup for Third Time at Atlanta Hill Climb

Crane in Pope-Hartford Betsy wins the Stewart Avenue AIT climb for the third year, earning the Permanent title. Edgars in Marmon sets a new climb record of 471-3 seconds, but Marmon not eligible for the cup. McKerrall steers a fast 51 seconds but a brake issue and a steering rim break mar the day. Glenn on an Indian posts 47 seconds best, with protests over motorcycle eligibility.

Crane Pope-Hartford Betsy Stewart Avenue Atlanta Automobile and Accessories Association Tom Edgary Frank Hdmondson Bruce McKerrall Meckerrall McKerrall Harry Glenn Aiken Pope Lancaster

Southern League Scores and Highlights from May Games

In Mobile on May 4 the Tartles lost to the Gulls 2 to 7 amid two ninth inning errors that helped Memphis score the winning run. New Orleans beat Chattanooga 2 to 0 on May 9 as Wilson struck out 11 and Higgins and Johnson stood out on offense. Montgomery vs Nashville on May 9 saw Nashville win 33 to 6 behind strong pitching from Black and Case and Schwartz homered in the fifth.

Tartles Gulls Mobile Ale Memphis Eobertson Leibhardt Perry New Orleans Chattanooga Wilson Sline Kroh Higgins Johnson Montgomery All Black Case Nashville Vistors Eling Schwartz Ewe H. Po Me Johnson Balents A . Jacobson McCormick Os Ra Street Otala NEW Orleane Bluhm Shine Kiok Biarr Worthen Streat Kelick Harbare Burns Spurna Barbare Sling Ogie Yx Wilson Coyle New Jeleans Chestnut Filler Widlama Callahan Ee Sloan Gibson Hemingway Lindsay Pee Berger Montgomert A. Daley Rh . Baker Bb. Hollander Elwert Jantzen Donahue Gribbens Eleinow R. Nashville Baker Nasen Sing Sdansay Williams Casa More Naghvile Montgomery G Picher

Georgia League News Roundup From Thomasville to Cordele

In Thomasville, Thomasville wins 7 to 6 over Waycross with Roth strong on the mound. Wilkes belts a two-run homer in the fourth. seven two-base hits, four by Waycross. Also Valdosta sweeps Brunswick 3 0 and 7 2 in a doubleheader, Erera driving in all three Valdosta runs in the first game. Cordele outlasts Americus 9 8 in eleven innings as Beazen scores on Vickers hit.

Thomasville Waycra Waycross Roth Hail Waycross Wilkes R.A. E Hall Dudley Clark Warwick Coveney Colina Valdosta Brunswick Anderson Stewart Errera Vaughn Reynolds Brien Tame O'Brien Wood Payne Schuman Gentle Cordele Americus Beazen Vickers Filingem Tudery Kuhlman Griffine Inames REE Corgelo Hodge Manchester Fillingam Eubanks Timpire Havern Macon Ortors Augusta Martin Oime Snyder Savannaa Handiboe E. Line Mayer Winston Grawell Zimmerman Smith Wosh Columbus Herndon Rf Hawkins Folmer Thompson Redding Savannah Columbus Cs Stumerman Moore Gust Crowell Immerman Bady Savannan Wool Reading Smallwood Vitter

Columbia Crew Beats Penn and Princeton in Triangular One Mile Race

Columbia University won the one mile triangul race on Carnegie Lake finishing a length and two feet ahead of Princeton with Penn third. Columbia clocked 9 minutes 16 seconds. New York crew led early. Princeton challenged with Pennsylvania fading behind amid a bus incident before the start. Vivian Nickells, coach of Penn, reported the team lost some nerve prior to the race as the bus ran away from the boathouse.

Princeton N. J Columbia University Carnegia Lake University of Pennsylvania Zisers Columbia New York Tigers Pennsylvania Vivian Nickells

Princeton Golfers Win Match Over Dartmouth Five Matches

Princeton, N J May 9 Princeton won all five matches in the golf contest against Dartmouth at Princeton. The sweep gives Princeton a decisive victory as the home team dominated the event with clean performances across the board.

Princeton N. J Dartmouth

Evans and Wood Scratch Golfers Tie for Honor in Western

Western Golf Association issue lists Evans and Wood as co leaders in the scratch division. Eleven players rated at two strokes. forty one clubs failed to report. Notable four stroke players include Smith, ddringMemphis. Heard, Houston. Ulmer, Florida. Brown, Houston. Multiple Nashville Dallas and Chattanooga names appear among five stroke ratings.

Chicago Mayy Warren _K Wood Charles Evans, Jr Western Golf Association Ddring Memphisa Bryan Heard Houston

Revolver Match Colu​mbia Edges Syracuse In Meet

Columbia defeats Syracuse University in a dual track meet at Syracuse, winning 59 to 53. The event took place in Syracuse, New York, on May 8.

Columbia Syracuse Syracuse University

Jackson Leads American League Batting Pace in May

Joe Jackson of the Cleveland Naps tops AL hitters with a .429 average and 30 hits through May 6, ahead of Sam Crawford of Detroit at .403 and Eddie Foster of Washington at .397. Ty Cobb has 18 runs scored to date as the season progresses with several Detroit players posting solid showings.

Joe Jackson Cleveland Nano Batumoen Sam Crawford Detroit Tigers Eddie Foster Washington Americans Jackson Ty Cobb R. H. Ava Jackson Cleveland Wood Crawford Detroit E. Foster Williams St. Louw Shotten St. Louis Boo Lolivelt Clevelana Walker Barry Athletics Demmitt Marines Athletice Oo Os Burne Collins Achiette Cobb Walb Hartzell New Toric Og

Capital City Country Club Golf Tourney Opens Season

The 1914 golf season begins at Capital City Country Club with a qualifying round for the H W Inman trophy on the Brookhaven course. A large entry is expected as work proceeds on the new nine holes with grading complete and greens ready to be seeded.

Wedion Brookhaven H.W. Inman

Grange, Rome clash in error filled game in Georgia Alabama League

In a Rome versus LaGrange tilt, Er rors by the home side aided LaGrange as Aaron pitched well for Rome but LaGrange took the decision. Walden hit two home runs in the second inning as Umpire Gallaath ejected Head. Selma beat Anniston 6 to 3 in a late series game with Nabors starting and Wasterling clearing the fence in the ninth for the winner. Talladega edged Gadsden 2 to 1 as Schultz allowed a late rally. Opelika silenced Newnan 8 to 0 powered by Bowen and Blackwell’s two homers with bases loaded.

Rome Las Grange Aaron Walden Gallaath LaGrange Head Bannister Lafitte Saylor Selma Anniston T Als Anniston Nabors Armiston Meyere Wasterling Meyers Batson Sheppard Stewart Guiteren White Opelika Newnan Ala Bowen Blackwell Harbison EL Newnan Hawkine and Kimball G. Williams H. Hawking W. Willams Markel

College and state league baseball results mix across teams

Savannah tops Columbus 7 to 0 with seventh inning rally after two outs. Albany beats Charleston 7 to 2 as McMillan fuels the win with a homer and multiple hits. Cates and Wiley star on the mound in a day of sluggers and shaky defense.

Barons and Vols Tied in Double Plays

Birmingham and Nashville share the lead in double plays with 31 each after games on Wednesday May. Montgomery 17, Chattanooga 14, New Orleans 14, Atlanta 18, Mobile 9, Memphis 7 follow.

Birmingham Nashville Montgomery Chattanooga New Orleans Atlanta Mobile Memphis

Auburn and Cumberland clash in high scoring draw

Auburn and Cumberland battled to a 3 3 tie before Auburn surged to a 9 3 win in the later play. Harris McNeil and Moulton sparked the home attack as errors and heavy hitting defined the game.

Auburn Nay Sun Savy Rilling Ray Cumberland Harris McNeil Moulton Davis McNeill Hill Lowry

Woodbury Beats Senoia In Slow Woodbury Game

Woodbury defeated Senoia 13 to 6 on Woodbury grounds in a slow unexciting game. The standout were Woodbury players Williams Chinn and Johnson with sharp fielding and timely batting. Batteries Woodbury Johnson Sneed Toal Senola Baltey Garmichael Ware.

Woodbury Senoia Williams and Chinn Johnson Sneed

Old Rosebud Wins Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs

Old Rosebud, gelding owned by H.C Applegate & Co. of Louisville and ridden by J. McCabe, won the Kentucky Derby by eight lengths at Churchill Downs. Hodge finished second and Bronzewing third as the favorite set a new Derby and track record for a mile and a quarter in 2 03 2 3. The race drew a large crowd on opening day with $13,350 purse after $19,000 added.

Lowsville Old Rosebud H.C Applegate Donerati Churchill Downs Crags Rosebud Ted Hedeo Old Ben Bronzewing Hodge McCabe Jonn Gund Watermelon Surprising

Barons Lead Southern League in Stolen Bases

Birmingham tops the Southern league with 48 steals through games played Wednesday May 6. Others include Montgomery 31 New Orleans 23 Malette Boe Chitae noora ? Santa 22 Nashville 17.

Biringham New Orleans Malette Boe Chitaenoora Montgomery Santa Nashville

Yale Edges Princeton In Track Meet At Yale Held

Yale won a panel track meet against Princeton held at Yale with a decisive 872-5 to 163-5 score. Yale contributed twelve firees while the Grange and Black managed a single point. A key upset was MecKenzie of Princeton winning the one mile run. Poucher, who had been favored, faded after a poor start.

YALE Princeton New Haven Conn Grange MecKenzie Poucher MccKenzie

League Seeks Amateur Team For Schedule May To September

The league seeks an amateur team to join a Wednesday schedule from May to September. Interested parties should contact Shelley Ive at 119 Peachtree Street or attend the next league meeting Wednesday at 7 20 PM at 119 Peachtree.

Wyace Isagus Wen Shelley Ive Peachtree Street Ivy Peachtree

Motordrome opens with fast racing and minor records

The Motordrome feature races produced a fast time in the first heat with Fleckenstein winning the 2 mile purse in 2 minutes 2.75 seconds while Morty Graves topped the 4 mile final with 3 minutes 29 seconds. Other heat winners included Vieckenstein Law and Graves with a crowded results list marking a brisk opening day despite postponements. Chicago overpowered Northwestern 71 to 54 in a track meet while Illinois beat Wisconsin 76 to 49 as dual meets unfolded across Madison and Chicago venues.

Det Fleckenstein Lewis Woodward Thie Rae

Lookouts Hit Pellet Hardest in Southern League Play

In a rugged display through May 6, the Lookouts lead the Southern League with 253 total bases, Birmingham second, and Mobile trailing. Repeats show Atlanta producing most two base hits while others top in three base hits and home runs in a cluttered box of names and abbreviations.

Tae Chattanoogs Lookouts Birmingham Atlanta ChetInoora Rew Deans Nashville Montgomery NAVY Gdorgetows

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