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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1914

Page

3

American Hopes Call Off Trips In Boxing Roundup

James J. Corbett reports postponement of European tours for top white heavies. Gunboat Smith and Jim Coffey stay in America. Moran remains likely to meet Jack Johnson. Willard aims to box Smith with public interest high. Other notes cover Bill Murray versus Al McCoy on May 21, Campi versus Williams, Conlon vs Williams title defense, and promoter talk on Welch-Ritchie.

James J. Corbett New York Europe Gunbeat Smith Sam Langford Georges Carpentler Jim Coffey Coffey Bombardier Wells London Agland Frank Moran Jack Johnson Frank Dan McKetrick Dan" Morgan McKetrick France Moran Pittsburg Smith Willard England San Francisco Jess Yeus Smith-willard Wallard Johnson Mercy Surray Billy Gibson al McCoy Billy Murray Stadium A. C Billy McCoy Rudolph Murray Jack Dougherty Jimmy Clabby Eddie McGoorty Mike Gibbons Eddie Campi Fox Id Williams Campi Young Fox Callipi California Johnny Conlon Kid Walliams Taelve Johnny Williams Tf Coulon Chammon Welie Ritchie Freddy Welch Ritche Fim Oom Welch Billyson Madison Square Garden Willie Freddy Gerforum Jan Coftfreth

Thirty-Nine Boys Win The Constitution Prize Pins

The Constitution honors high school athletes across Georgia with athletic badge prizes. Cordele and Sylvester report winners. Thy silver badge goes to John Strozler and others, while Elmer Southwell Ernest Taylor William Gregory Albert Pound win silver bronze at Cordele. Sylvester lists twelve McPhaul Institute students earning silver badges and names multiple badge recipients and judges M Richardson and Tom Kitchings.

Cordele Coradete Cordele Public Schools John Strozler Elmer Southwell Ernest Taylor Willia Gregory Albert Pound Sylvester McPhaul Institute Atlanta Constitution Fgh School Association Guy Hicks Tom Acree Oswald Bozeman Earl Williams Robert Hancock Nelaya Morse Carl Payton Albert Bass Earl Park John Deariss Authe Slappey Robert Dupriest Richardson Tom Kitchings

High School Athletes Win The Constitution Badges

Reports from Home Carrollton Madison and Rome high schools show multiple students earning The Constitution athletic badges. Sterling silver and silver bronze pins awarded to top performers across three contests, with names of winners from each school and judges listed.

Athens State Carrollton Madison Rome Home Olney Davis Wilbert Dolph Ralaigh Johnston Beecher L. D.corbitt Constitution Focal Pete Avery Lamar Craft Thomas Carpenter Sam Wiking Toombs Kay Alton Craft Clar Mickel Wesley Mathewson BF. Gay W. J. Downs Pierce

Crackers Lead Teams With Bat In Southern League Games

report shows Atlanta batting .270 with a team average while Memphis and Chattanooga follow in hits and runs. Birmingham leads in runs scored with Atlanta second, Mobile tops in hits, and Nashville Montgomery New Orleans and others sit further back. a high school in Rupert Idaho is said to be the first large building heated entirely by electricity.

Chattanooga Memphis Atlanta Mobile Birmingham Nashville Montgomery New Orleans Rupert Idaho

Sherwood Magee Tops National League Batting Leaders

Sherwood Magee captain of the Philadelphia Nationals leads the National league with 44 percent. Byrne, his team’s second, and Cathers of St. Louis sit third. Magee and Mowrev of Pittsburg are noted in the standings.

Phillies Byrne Cathers Sherwood Magee Philadelphia Nationals St. Louis Magee Mowrev Pittsburg

Eleven AL Twirlers Go Unbeaten This Season So Far

Eleven American League pitchers have not lost a game this season through Wednesday Bay 6. The list names those who have won two thirds or more of their decisions, highlighting the standout performers and their early success.

Wednesday Bay

Cornell Edges Harvard In Historic Track Showdown

Ithaca May media recounts Cornell defeating Harvard at Percy Field by 752 5 to 418 3. Speiden Souder of Cornell sparked the mile race while Bingham set a local Harvard quarter design mark 44 5. Milton Fritz tied for pole vault 12 feet 14 inches as Hoffmire Potter led Cornell in the two mile and weight events.

Ithaca Cornell Percy Field Moakley Harvard Cornell Syon Crimson Speiden Souder Bingham Barron Milton Fritz Hoffmire Potter Cornel

Chicago edges Brooklyn in tight Federal League clash

Timely hitting lifts Chicago to a 3 1 win over Brooklyn after a fierce duel between Brennan and Lafitte. Brennan clashes led to bat thrown near head, umpires cheered, Murphy hits a solo shot for Brooklyn’s lone run. Lafitte, Landman, Wilson, and others noted in pitching duel.

Chitaco Brooklyn Chicago Brennan Lafitte Murphy Bcure Landman Wilson Bren

Fish guano used as cattle feed in Germany

The article notes growing use of fish guano as a supplement for cattle hogs and poultry in Germany. It also reports the National Women's Trade Union league leading a drive to create a national training school for women organizers to place trained organizers with women workers across trades.

Germany National Women’s Trade Union League

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