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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1914

Page

2

Meridian Meet Opens As Southern Intercollegiate Trials Begin

Meridian Miss May 15 Preparatory to the annual field and track meet of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic association here tomorrow track teams from many southern universities and colleges arrived here today and tonight Finals in the various events will take place at the Mississippi Alabama fair grounds. Summaries of the preliminary elimination contests show reps from gx universities and colleges. Highlights include Noble A&M winning the 100 yard dash first heat with Ers Upton LSU second Coleman Tulane third. Time 10 seconds. Wells A&M second heat Carter Tulane second R Turner Vanderbilt third. Time 10 seconds. Oakes Tulane first Burris LSU second time 36 seconds. Chester Vanderball Jones A&M second time 18 seconds. Noble A&M first Turner Vanderbilt second Flipping Tulane third time 21 seconds. Coleman Tulane first Up ton LSU second Wells A&M third time 22 seconds. Schmidt Tulane first fret Stahlman Vanderbilt second time 26 seconds. Jones A&M first Logan Georgia Tech second time 26 seconds. Chester Vanderbilt first Burris LSU second time seconds.

Meridian Miss Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Mississippi Alabama Fair Grounds Noble Erst Upton LSU Coleman Tulane Wells Carter Schmidt Stahlman Vanderbilt Jones A & M Logan Georgia Tech Ghester Burris

John Graham Wins Medal Play Round at St Georges Cup

John Graham Jr of Scotland won the St Georges champion grand challenge cup with an aggregate 146 strokes, nine ahead of American challenger Jerome D Travers. Travers posted 155 for 36 holes, while Francis Ouimet finished 13th and Charles W Evans Jr tied for 14th in a British-America contest that dampened fears the amateur title would move to the United States.

Sanddwich England Beothh Jerome D Travers John D Graham Jr Scotland Travers Francis Culmet Charles W. Evans Jr Chicago Frazer State Harold Weber Toledo Oneida

Two Ten-Round Bouts At Columbia Tonight

Ten round boxing card at Columbia Theater features Jack Palmer of Jacksonville versus Etump Goodwin of Chicago and Myer Phiey against Spider Britt. First bout starts at 8 oclock with two ten rounders on the bill.

Columbia Jack Palmer Jacksonville Etump Goodwin Chicago Myer Phiey Spider Britt

Clemson Defeats Auburn in Close 13-5 College Game

Clemson College, led by Schachtel pitching, surged past Auburn 13 to 5 in a hard fourth game. Final totals show Clemson with strong innings after a tight battle through the eighth. Batteries included Bessore and McNeill for Clemson, Brows Ming for Auburn.

Clemmon Auburn Clemson College & May Schachtel Clemson Albarn McNeillbehachte Brows

Amateurs Louisville Triumph Over Wrens Ga in Exciting Game

Louisville defeated Wrens Ga in a very exciting game this afternoon by a score of 19 to 8. Matthews starred with a strong second base play, and Walden led Wrens while White and Hamilton starred for Louisville. Wrens bats were led by Hadden, Brown, and Matthews, with Louisville’s Durden and Lstrott among the top hitters.

Baxley Lumber City Taxley Branch Louisville Wrens Matthews Walden White Hamilton Hadden Brown Loussville Durden Lstrott

Coffreth Refusal to Referee Johnson Moran Fight in Paris

San Francisco May 15 Jamed W Goffroth, prize fight promoter, refused to pay an offer from Jack Johnson to referee the Johnson Moran bout in Paris. June 7 Coffroth pleaded business interests that would keep him home.

San Francisco Goffroth Jack Johnson Johnson Moran Paris Coffroth Ome

American regatta at Henley today foreshadows events

Washington May 15 crews from Harvard Princeton Pennsylvaia Annapolis and clubs from Boston New York Baltimore and Philadelphia practiced on the Schuylkill River for the American regatta to be rowed tomorrow on the Henley course. The Syracuse eight will face Union Boat Club Harvard veterans in the senior eight and Yale Harvard and the United States Naval Academy enter the event. Harvard and Yale will contest the junior collegiate race for the New England cup with Annapolis Pennsylvania and Princeton. Single sculls feature Withington vs Durando Miller and Tobin Shelly with the New York Athletic Club and Vesper Club.

Washington Harvard Princeton Pennsylvania Annapolis Boston New York Baltimore Philadelphia Schuyllull Syracuse Pougheepaie Union Boat Club Yale Harvard United States Naval Academy Yale Annapelle Pennsylvania Harland England Durando Miller New York Athletic Club Tobn Shelly Vesper Club

Faith in White Man Is Need of Negroes Stressed at Clark University

Booker T Washington urged cooperation and education to prove the value of educated Negroes to white Americans. He warned against blaming whites for past oppression, stressing that progress comes from conditions and effort. Other speakers at the Negro Students Conference of America emphasized race cooperation, home life, and world peace, with delegates from southern colleges arriving in Atlanta to participate.

Booker T Washington Negro Christian Students Conference Sesson Clark University Frye Vankred South Hhis Addrega Tuskegee Institute of Howard Washington WD Weatherford Nashville Venn RR Raton Hampton Institute Virgini Virgini Was the Oly Froesso Trawick International Mla Committee of Seston GW Moore Fisk University Bishop Cinten Charlotte NC MW Scott Chinn New Orleans Thomas Jesse Jones Census Bureau Od Weatherford Lashville J Edmondson Barnes Liberta Africa John Watts YMCA Atlanta 1MCA Ansley Negro Students Conference of America

Atlanta Real Estate Activity Rebounds After Grand Opera Week

Real estate agents report resumed negotiations after three weeks of activity disrupted by grand opera and Shriner conventions. Several transactions are in progress, with some closings expected in the coming week. Deals include sales on Lee Street, Clarietta Street, and Peachtree Road, plus land parcels in Woodland Wins subdivision. A charter petition for Standard Prices Company is filed in Fulton County, outlining mining, marble, and power operations with a proposed capital stock of five thousand dollars.

Atlanta Renal A . McHan George W Seay Lee Street Oak West Ene Seay Peeples Street George BP Moore R Moore Stiles Hopkins DuPres Hunnicutt Miss A K Georgia Fulton County Superior Court Said County C F Wright Pennsylvania Randolph Wlgues Spalding Myron W. Southwell State of Standard I Rites Company Oliver Anbestos Mice Randa Sam Roads Petitsoners Avi Dover Ita Mail Corporation Duwine Argut Georgie Paid Corporation Tme Anc Isy Cimttal Henan Alma Ting & Spalding Randolph Pebtpiers Arnold Broyles Glorgia Rul Aperior Court Gid Apnold Brovlds Glerk Superior Court Geor ER

Lost and Found items flood the Atlanta ads

A garbled collage of lost and found notices across Atlanta entries mentions a memorandum book, a Pearl fan, a purse with $300, a horse, a passbook, a diamond stud, jewelry pieces, and various personal items. Contacts and rewards are listed, with dates and locations including Peachtre ee Street, Whitehall, Ansley Hotel, and West Lyn Street.

Central Central of Georgia Railway Oxmar Powersville Ge Heacon Shos Company Jacobs Whitehall Street Cosington Ga Atlanta National Hawk Peach Tee Street Callies Road Peachtree Auburn Gmau Atlanta Upucdl JF DeJurenette Ansley Hotel Haight Templar Braved AM Dallo Winston Cocurner_Munter Maynes Ulreet Acanis Ceard Templar Charm Tucker Caour Sainusl Walkurs Rooth Winn Plesse Evetunne Bolt Templar Lawn Alabama Heward Peachires Tosieo Ivy Tel Hevaret West Luin Street Hetorn Amuschodie Buete Lge Alien Lake Lust Ivy Meward

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