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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1914

Page

11

Barons Crackers Resumes Three-Game Series at Ponce Park

The Barons and Crackers renew the series this afternoon at Ponce de Leon Park after a rest day. Three games remain this week with Montgomery Bullkens set to visit Thursday and the week closing with three more. Likely line up includes Birmingham players McDonald McConnell Marean Jennings Stewart Welehence Kniseley Sous McBride Flanagan Covington Ellam Helland and Trogressor Reynolds and Hardgrove pitching.

Barons Crackers Ponce de Leon Park Montgomery Bullkens Frank Brownimag Omar Hardgrove Birmingham A. McDonald McConnell Marean Jennings Stewart iWelehence Kniseley Sous McBride Flanagan Covington Bilbel Ellam Helland Rone Reynolds Hardgrove Brownings Atlanta Ponce DE Leon

G I A A Baseball Title May Be Decided This Week

Georgia Inter scholastic Athletic Association baseball standings show four games left. Gordon faces Georgia Military College and Riverside plays G M C at Milledeeville, with pivotal doubleheaders shaping the final title race. A Gordon double win could clinch the championship regardless of Riverside vs G M C results.

Tenday, Gordon Georgia Interscholastic Athletic Association Georgia Georgia Military College Muledzeville Riverside Georgia Millary’ College Milledeeville Gordon Barnesville Georgia Military College Strom Riverside-Georgia Military College She Georgia Military Colliege Georgia’ Military College

LaGrange sets attendance record at opening Georgia Alabama game

LaGrange reports the highest paid attendance on opening day in the Georgia Alabama league with 2001 paid admissions. Rome 1491, Newnan 1128, Anniston 1290, Selma 1320, Gadsden 1043, Opelika 950, Talladega 866 follow. LaGrange, in the league two seasons, won the attendance trophy again, beating last year’s 1874 record and boasting the strongest per capita interest in the state.

LaGrange Sain Rome Newnan Annigton Selma

Tartles 2 Gulls 1 victory in Mobile series

In Mobile Alabama on May 19 Memphis gained a second straight win over Mobile by a 2 to 1 score in a tight pitching duel between Hoge and Steele. Both teams plated runs. fielding sparkles highlighted the contest. Memphis tallied both runs in the later innings while Mobile left runners aboard in key moments.

Tartles Gulls Mobile Ala Memphis Mobile Hefeating Mobile Today Hoge Steele Strors Mor Abrh Poe Poe Gathnia Ifsttisonet Apes FO Igoylers Perry Cb Ol Sturkah Afztuiten Ty Gao Shanyae Siord Rareieg Powerstrip Witeret Whemise Steelep Hesep Dobard Erors Clark Shanley Merritt O'Dell Dobard Perry Calhoun Boag Ty Steele Kellum Montgomery Ala Gribbens Hushville Stevens Ingites Nash Kingif Hanalle Montectmery Cox Sumwgiy Etors Gibson Hemingwas Elwert Onabue Twotie Gibson Grinbens Bakar Sloan Finnander Jantanstoen Calahan Gibaod Baker Ilvert Snedecor Willams Balk Naisteime & Mont Omer Bidvens Suutzen Hollander Sinede Cer Sasc Vailllans Ruddrham O'Tool Shattanoowa New Orleans Balonti Coyle Sipest Burns McIntyre Styles Kroh Harding Fiek McCornick Johnson Street Sylvester Starr Esciti Ce Ebarbare Goye Couble Jacobson Street Vacs Hardin Bares Evans Nie Pitted Ball Arrova Orleans Bager Cnattinsaga Ul Fifield Chestnut

Irwin and Yaarab Sweepstakes at Motordrome Today

Atlanta Motordrome hosts a dual bill today with eight events at 2:30 and a night show. The fastest world class riders ride the arsenal machines as Shriners and speed fans witness top races. Opening meet set track records for 7 and 4 miles, with 2 miles in 1 minute 21 and 4 miles in 3 minutes 25 seconds. The afternoon features the Will Irwin sweepstakes for five miles, with all riders present. The night program centers on the Yaarab sweepstakes of five miles as the feature event, plus multiple heats and match races for various distances, inviting notable riders like Fleckenstein, Glenn, Creviston, Sudderth, Lutherhurst, and others in invitation races.

Atlanta Shriners Will Irwin Shriner Mies Fleckenstein Glenn Will Irwin Milea Pyres Sudderth Hienarde Creviston Duthher Yaarab Tive Mites

Play for E H Inman Trophy Saturday at Capital Club

The Mrat soft tournament of the season at Capital City Country Club starts Saturday with a qualifying round for the E H Inman trophy. It is a handicap event. players qualify by net scores and handicaps used in subsequent match play rounds. Prizes will go to winners and runners up in multiple divisions.

Chicago Defeats Detroit 1 0 in Low-Scoring Affair

Chicago edges Detroit 1 to 0 as a seventh inning run proves decisive. Collins drives in the lone score after a Demmitt hit, while Duchamp and Kuhn secure the shutout. Pitchers Dauis Stasage and CrCrootte Kuhn give rough lineups with low total hits.

Chicago Detroit Chcotte Dallas Collins Demmitts Dauis and Stasage Cotte Kuhn Chill Sheridan

National League Pit to Chicago and St Louis results feature.

Baseball brief shows Cuba down Pirates 4 1 for Chicago as McQuillan falters and Chaney Qualias duel. Reds beat St Louis 3 2 with Cincinnati saving from shutout via triples. Joran collision knocks him unconscious after steal.

Federals edge Chicago 5 4 as Brown stars in Chicago

St Louis Federals beat Chicago 5 to 4 with two late-inning bursts and a fifth inning tally. Mourdecsi Brown led Chicago’s offense against his former teammate Joe Tinker, while St Louis capitalized on errors and key hits.

St. Louis Chicago Mourdecsi Brown St Lois Federals Iis Joe Tinker Tinker St Lome Brown and Hartley Hendriv Fisk Wison

Three Baseball Games At Chicago Draw Big Crowds

Chicago May 19 crowds topped sixty thousand as three baseball games were staged in Chicago. The largest turnout came at Federal League Park for Mordecai Brown Day drawing about twenty thousand for the St Louis game. The American League match with Detroit drew nearly as many, with more clashes scheduled in Chicago this season.

Chicago Mordecai Brown Detroit Chica Jgo

Unclear Regional Baseball Matchups Across Cities

Fragmented OCR lists multiple city team pairings and leagues across the South Atlantic and American leagues. Contains numerous errors and ambiguous pairings such as Chattanooga Philadelphia and Boston New York, with several missing verbs and proper nouns.

Trap Shooters Meet at Roanoke Tuesday

Roanoke hosts the annual Southern handicap trap meet starting Tuesday and running through Friday. Competitors from many regions aim for trophies including the Columbus, Ga cup, awarded to shooters with three wins. No individual has claimed the cup more than once in four years.

Roanoke Columbus

Yesterday's Results in American Association League Scores

Yesterday's American Association results show a series of matches with city teams including Dallas, Fort Worth, Galveston, San Antonio, Waco, Austin, Houston, and others. Notable scores include Hounn 5 over San Antonio and Dallas 1 over Worth. League standings and exact team names reflect OCR garbled text.

American Association Texan B. Austin Waco San Antonio Galvesn Se Worth Dales Dort Worth Dallas Leoraedevy City Vontt Montl Jer City

College games today and honors noted in arts award

Collegiate matches listed include Alabama versus Cumberland in Tuscaloosa Gordon versus GMC in Milledgeville Kentucky State versus Southwestern in Lexington and Auburn versus Clemson in Clemson. A Philadelphia painter receives the Gold Medal of Honor from the Academy of Fine Arts, noted alongside remarks on children and family life and major contributions to American art.

Alabama Cumberland Tuscaloosa Gordon GMC Milledgeville Kentucky Southwestern Lexington Danville Auburn Clemson Mary Cassatt Philadelphia The Academy of Tine Arts

This Is a Sad Very Sad Story About Regular Guy

A garbled tale recounts a tough period for a so called Regular Guy amid shriners guests and a saner Peachtree scene. The narrator laments losses to strangers, boasts of city confections and bars, and recalls Flo from a cabaret as rival groups crowd a hotel district with a bitter tone.

Jem Jn Scandinavia Trix Boma Shriners Flo Blo

Walrus of the Street Mob and the Nightly Chorus

A wild street scene unfolds with a protesting crowd blocking the sidewalk as travelers pass. A group described as Walay islanders or likened strangers sing loudly, provoking locals who long for familiar tunes and police action. The speaker laments change and the burden on regular residents, hoping for a return to ordinary life and distant places like Newnan and Athens to escape the disruption.

Walay Islands Yessir Ware

A Regular Guy Promises a Week of Glory and Song

A speaker vows a big reservoir project and a week of public cheer. He urges patience as supporters anticipate a rapid upswing, claiming Providence will not delay the celebration long. The passage hints at singing and unity under a public landmark. Witness the formal signoff of A Regular Guy.

Union Station Mike

Strangers at the Dispensary Night in the Town

In a rambling dialogue set in a tavern, two groups of locals note strangers with monocles arriving, debate the cost of charity, and describe slipping into a side street and Trixie’s singing in the front parlor. The reminiscence shifts to past pleasures, money, and a longing for simpler nights.

Ottawa Canyuh Shea Paldhead Way Venus Daiue Qwruce

Barker Captures Cup In Birmingham Contest

Barker of the Roebuck club won the 36 hole medal contest with a remarkable 180. Stewart Marden of Atlanta took second with 367 while Hal of the Counts club was third. A large field followed with notable putting and accurate approach play reported amid wild driving at times.

Barker Birmingham Stewart Marden Rowbuck Golf and Automobile Club H Ho Barker Roebuck Cluo Stewart Marlen Atlanta Secord Harker Stewart Maiden Wood Mann Sherwood Jee T

Enforcement of Law Urged by Congregation

A Temple Baptist sermon urged steadfast Christian conduct amid rising revival activity and social temptations. A church committee drafted resolutions calling for strict enforcement of state law and city ordinances during the forthcoming town revival and Shriner visit.

Regubent Radners Bupp Temple Baptist Church Ter Rodgers Wade

Louis Stevens Dies to Be Buried Today in Macon

Louis Stevens, longtime Macon resident and member of a wealthy Atlanta jewelry family, dies at home of Mrs H O Bertram at 287 College. Born 1838 in Liberty County, he lived in Macon, worked with Southwestern Railroad, then ran a jewelry business with brother JP Stevens in Atlanta before returning to Macon. Survived by widow, two brothers in Atlanta and Washington, and sister Miss Lila Stevens of Macon. funeral to be held Monday afternoon.

Macon Ga Way Loula O Stevens Atlanta JP Stevens HO OW Bertham College Straet Stevens Aracans Lin Liberts Punlap Macon Southwestern Raiload Atlants Kuriteya Wr Stevens TT Stevens Loronte Stevens Washington Lila Stevess Ted Phissians Georgia

Chorus girls average pay noted for the season

The report states chorus girls earned an average of 450 dollars for the season, outlining the typical compensation level for performers in that period.

Business Men Scored by Professor Devine at Conference

The conference on charity and reform heard Edward The Site Trotesson of Colombia University. Sophonisba Brackenridge of the Chicago School and pastor Vance spoke on philanthropy, humane enterprise, and the need for business leaders to improve workers conditions, with Baltimore chosen for the next meeting date.

Professor Devine Memphis Adture Ny Edward Trotesson Colombia New York Philinthiog Philanrop Otto Benufiel Elorada Mexico Colorado Mexia Gillie Mina Millown Cluee Raleigh Sophonisba Brakenrige Chicago Ok Po Las Rey Dimes Vance Baltimore

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