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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1906

Page

19

Auburn Ready for Football Season as Donahue Plans Schedule

Auburn coach Donahue and captain Frank Jones anticipate strong material for the eleven. Six games plus a light practice against Alabama Minit will form a tight slate to keep the Tigers sharp. The annual Georgia game is set for Thanksgiving with key opponents including Sewanee, Clemson, and Alabama on the schedule.

Auburn Avianta Alabama Dorahue Vanderbilt Donahue Georgia Maconag Bevanes Clement Frank Jones Auburn Schettelees Maryville Sewanee Birmingham Tech Atlanta Clemson Macon

Delta Tau Deltas Meet in Atlanta South Division Conference

Southern Division of Delta Tau Delta meets in Atlanta May 12 and 15 with headquarters at the Kimball. About 25 delegates from southern chapters attend, hosted by Atlanta alumni. banquet Monday night with Stuart McLean as toastmaster. Dr J D M Armistead of Agnes Scott Institute presides.

Southern Kimball Delta Tau Delta Atlanta Stuart McLean McLean University of the South Sewanee J D M Armistead Agnes Scott Institute

Sid Smith Ejected Then Escapes To See Game In New Orleans

Sid Smith, ejected from a New Orleans game while on coaching duty, argues with umpires and briefly exits the grounds. A self styled secretary of Charley Frank’s champion team and a police officer help him rejoin to watch through a box office knot hole as Jim Fox hits a three bagger and scores.

Siiney Smith New Orleans Sid Ines Sidney Oliver Blaney Wttroman South Carolina N& Orleans Charley Frank Championa Tam Frank Jim Fox Jcu

Yale Dominates Princeton In Dual Meet Victory

New Haven Conn May 12 Yale defeated Princeton 78 to 25 in a dual athletic meet. Yale swept sprint events and field events. Armstrong of Princeton won both hurdles. Yale set records in pole vault by Gilbert 11 feet 8 inches and broad jump by Sheffield 23 feet 2 inches. Yale winners included Robinson Ey Engle Coholan Moore White Marshall Sheffield Halt Gamble and Gilbert with victories across running, hurdles, throws, and jumps.

New Haven Conn Yale Princeton Armstrong Gilbert Sheffield Felges K. Robinson J Ey Engle W R.coholan Moore Armatrong White Marshall Halt Yala Armstheni Shevlin Yat Gamble Ty Gilbert Yale Treight

Boys Run Away From Home At Hapeville Orphans Home

Three Georgia Baptist Orphans home boys fled yesterday noon from Hapeville. Charlie Davis was captured in Atlanta. Wille Jackson and Gundy Parker remain at large. Police also seek Jesse Eller and Thomas Renton from a Decatur Methodist orphanage. traces faded. In St Petersburg a peaceful one day strike is planned for May 14 by social democrats and allied groups.

Baptist Institution Hapeville Wille Jackson Gundy Parker Charles Davis Yesterdan Georgia Baptist Orphans Charlie Davis Atlanta Jesse Eller Thomas Renton Decatur Methodist Thursiday

Hoppe Wins Billiard Prize in Orchestra Hall Showdown

Wee Hoppe captures first prize in the professional billiards tournament at Orchestra Hall finishing undefeated across four games. George Sutton, Canadian champion, takes second with three wins and one loss, while Slosson Schaefer and Cure tie for third through fourth with one win and three losses each. The event totals 7,886 points and a 2,348.368 grand average, with Hoppe breaking the world high run record at 18-2 inch billiards.

Chicago Wee Hoppe Hoppe George Sutton George Slogson New York Louis Cure Jake Schaefer Sutton Balk Schaefer Slosson Button Cure Cure Sutton Cure Schaefer Sure Gure

Captain Hobson to Lecture at Grand Opera House

Captain Richmond P. Hobson, freshly elected congressman from Alabama, will lecture on America's Mission at the Grand Opera House this week. The Atlanta Lecture Association arranged the event, with doors opening before 8. Weather and scheduling considerations led to adjustments, and the talk is set for Wednesday evening, May 16, at the Grand.

Alabama Atlanta Lecture Association Richmond PF Hob America Webson Frederick Hobson Jaurela Congress South Carolina

Lafitte Subdues Weems Brothers In Twin Tech Wins

Eddie Lafitte starred for Tech in a doubleheader against Auburn, pitching in the first four innings of game one and finishing with a complete second game win. Tech won 5–0 in game one and 4–0 in game two, with strong fielding and timely hitting by Lafitte and teammates as Auburn was shut out twice. Days and Heisman backed the effort, cleanly ending the series amid defensive miscues by Auburn.

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Day 3 Baseball Notation and a Decapitation Report

Day 3 notes show Weems and Lafitte pitching and base actions with players named, plus a separate grisly incident in Meridian Mississippi. A decapitated laborer was found in the Mobile and Glito railroad yards after he reportedly jumped from a work car. no witness details or motive are given.

Meridian Miss Etert Staples Mobi and Glito

Eagles Aid Delegation Attends William Goddard Funeral

A large Savannah delegation from Eagles Lodge 714, including Mr Cannon, attended the funeral of William Goddard a longtime resident of Atlanta. The service was at Patterson's chapel with Eagles participation and the interment followed under a Western rite in a family plot. Family members include Mrs Stoddard and Mrs Walter Forbes among others. Goddard, a prominent Democrat, had been nominated as a slogan for a state senator race.

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