Columbus Cup Dig Also Wins at Southern Handicap Meet
The meet in Charlotte N C drew 106 entries and featured 500 targets with H W Kahler of Philadelphia taking the Columbus cup among others. W T Laalie of Tuskegee won the event and J S Youngs of Chicago posted 96. The attendance set records as spectators packed the venue and the next meet date remains undecided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Valley
Charlotte
N.C
W. T.laalie
Tuskegee
Ala
J. Ss. Youngs
Chicago
Azc
H. W. Kahler
Philadelphis
Vasga Cate
Kahler
Pinehurst
Muscogee Club
Elka
Columbus
Hi. D. Freeman
Atlanta
Hemphill’s OBrien kept on ball club trouble cited
Fuzzy Woodruff writes Hemphill makes a questionable choice by retaining Pete OBrien in the lineup despite a strong cast. Alex O Dell highlighted as capable third baseman, with Red Smith and Art Phelan excelling in majors. Earl Sykes praises his form while OBrien appears ready for key moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuzzy Woodruff
Birmingham News
Hemphill
Hemn
O’brien
Alex O'Dell
Red Smith
Art Phelan
Spark
Dixie
Earl Sykes
Dominick Mullaney
Sykes
Two Atlanta Women Remain In The Tourney
In Nashville May 16 play at the Nashville Golf and Country Club for the Woman's Southern Golf Association championship continued. Winners from yesterday won again in the championship flight and two Atlanta players advanced toward the final, with second flight results also listed including defeats and a default win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Nashville Golf and Country Club
Woman's Southern Golf Association
Frank Jones
Memphis
G. D. Mason
Louisville
George Harrington
Atlanta
Alexa Stirling
Lanta
E. W. Daley
K. G. Duffield
Nash Broyles
Thomas B. Payne
Felow
Jeanette Acklen
A. B. Newell
Sam Phillips
A. Seymour
Harry Armstrong
Memhis
McFarland
Ofemphis
Misa Anne Watking
Chattanooga
D. E. Huger
Stewart
Fragmentary remark from Cobb on spectator and language
A fragmentary quotation shows Cobb recounting an incident with a spectator who insulted him. He notes trying a man but his language proved too much, leaving him unable to stand the situation on another occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gressoy
Mein
Cobb
Atlanta loses pitcher Toney in player deal
Chicago May 16 Special Louisville of the American Association outbid Atlanta of the Southern League for pitcher Fred Toney of the Cubs. The player was sent to Louisville by Babe Chance this morning after Ananta pressed for him. Chance promised Louisville a hurler, and Toney, a Nashville Tennessee native, was shipped there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Louisville
Atlanta
Fred Toney
Cubs
Colonela
Babecr
Chance
Ananta
Toney
Nashville
Tenn
Olympic Day at Ball Parks in New York
The American Olympic committee asks major league baseball clubs to designate a day at ball parks as Olympic Day and donate receipts to the fund for sending American athletes to Stockholm in July. The committee expects National and American league clubs to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stockholm
Uly
Kilbane to Fight Knockout Brown in New York
Featherweight champion Johnny Kilbane will face Knockout Brown in a ten round title bout set for June 11 in New York. Weigh in at 183 pounds is scheduled for 6 pm on fight day. St Nicholas Athletic Club guarantees a $15 000 purse to be split evenly between the two boxers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Johnny Kilbane
Knocckout Brown
St. Nicholas
St John s Auditorium Opens Sunday at City Church
The St John s Methods church opens its new auditorium Sunday with morning and evening services for the annual homecoming. Five years in erection the elegant building promises to be a commodious gathering place for city churches. Dr W W Ainsworth of Wesleyan Female College Macon will preach both services and invites all old members and pewholders to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
W. W. Ainsworth
Wesleyan Female College
Macon
Is Atlanta Speedways Revival On The Agenda?
Atlanta Automobile and Accessory Association debates reviving the speedway with a suggested resurfacing cost around 2002. A committee tasks to report next meeting, noting civic business interest and potential regional draw similar to Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Atlanta Automobile and Accessory Association
Association
F. E. Chambers
Wylie West
Charles’ Ll. Elyea
John E. Smith
Hanson
Lt. ‘Dira
Siskora
Indianapolis
Tech students to Athens for final Jackets visit
Georgia Tech supporters will travel by special Seaboard train to Athens for the last series game with the Red and Black marching in color. About 200 students and friends depart tomorrow at 11 00 with a round trip fare of 1 50, returning Saturday afternoon after the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Seaboard
Georgia Tech
Tech .Studenta
Georgia
Peachtree
Astor's Widow and Son Placed Under Guardians
New York May 16 Former Justice Henry A Gildercleeve appointed guardian for Mrs Madeline Force Astor and Lengaan P Mavin guardian for William Vincent Astor by Surrogate Fowler. Guardianship lasts until John Jacob Astor will is admitted to probate. The action followed affidavits that they are infants but over 14 years old Villa Rica Wins Villa Rica Ga May 16 Spectator Villa Rica beat the Seventeenth Infantry of Fort McPherson in a lively game. Final score shows Villa Rica ahead with key hits and steals featuring Matthews Kilgore Braswell and Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry A. Gildercleeve
Madeline Force Astor
Lengaan P. Mavin
William Vincent Astor
Fowler
John Jacob Astor
Astor
Vincent
Villa Rica
Fort McPherson
BAL EL 17Th Infantry
Matthews
Kilgore
Dye
Braswal
Richardson
Hur
Perryman
Braswell
Tonay in Baseball by Georges L Moreland
A historical baseball note recounts Forest City defeating Atlantics 3-1 in five innings and highlights rare pitching feats with multiple strikeouts and bases on balls across notable games from 1870s to 1890s. It mentions Tim Keefe striking out 11 and other players like Jantzen and Hamilton homering in early American leagues.
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Tonay
Georges L. Moreland
Forest City
Atlantics
New York
Indianapolis
Billy George
Teen Pansea
Larry Corcoran
Ase
Fisss
Tim Keefe
Fed -Lewis
Stlonaia
Seminary chair urged by Southern Baptist convention
The Southern Baptist convention debated establishing a chair of sociology at the Louisville seminary to train a ministry able to cope with urban social and economic problems and to provide funds for material educational needs. Delegates discussed a denominational news publication, board nominations, and lay missionary efforts amid broader union and evangelism debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Onl
Mulling
Southern Baptist
Louieville
Mal Hak
Mullins
George &. Eagar
J. L. White
Memphis
F. P.faulk
Waco
Texas
Muliina
R. T. Hanks
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Alabama
Paul Bomar
W. W. Campbell
R. E. Pettus
Arkansas
Ben Cox
Ed. Barton
I. Gibson
Maryland and
District of Columbia
John R. Straten
Charles T. Bagby
H. Ss. Pinkham
Mississippi
James B. Levell
W. E. Barton
Martin
Ball
Louisiana
L. BE. Thomas
C. BE. Jenkins
W. H. Brengle
North Carolina
Liingston
Johnson
WC. Tires
W. ©. Barrett
Tennessee
J. W
U S Exhibit Plan Moves Toward Canal Zone Trade Hub
North Carolina ag club delegates journeyed to Atlanta en route to the Associated Ad Men Clubs of America convention in Dallas to push a permanent U S products exhibit in the canal zone. The plan, backed by War Secretary Stimpson and Pan American Union head Barrett, aims to boost trade with twenty republics south of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ag Men's’ Clubs and Boards of Trade
North Carolina
Atlanta
Associated Ad Men's’ Clubs of America
Dallas
Texas
Carolina
United States
Canal Zone
Ad Men's Club
Wineston-Salem
Stimgon
John Barratt
Pan- American Union
Rich
Barrett
No More Biennial Conventions Adopted by Engineers
Barrisburg May 16. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers ends biennial conventions and adopts meetings every three years with the next convention to be held in 1915. A Grand International Auxiliary action creates a relief fund, donating 5,000 dollars to aid widows and orphans of engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrisburg
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Grand International Auxiliary
Unanimous Report Favors Colonel Perkins Restoration
Washington May 18 Special Colonel Perkins fight for restoration to his rank in the marine corps moved forward with a unanimous House naval affairs committee report. Representative Witherspoon of Mississippi backs the Howard bill to restore Perkins to his old number and grade as of June 16, 1996. The committee lauds his career and urges passage to blot out a dark stain and reinstate him to active status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Perkins
Marine Corps
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Witherspoon
Mississippi
Perskins
Comtee
Unusual fabrics and delicate silk weave noted
Fragmentary OCR text mentions unusual values in silk paths, daott cuff shirts, and delicate silk weave. No clear event or names. context suggests a fashion or textile snippet from a historical page.
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Pottichark
Kabler
Pana
Pete O’brien
Ball Parks
Kilbane
Brown
TECH
Green
Zeic
N. C. McConnell
Ween
Tex
Wens
Woman's Missionary Union
Southern Baptist Convention
First Presbyterian Church
Florida
Illinois
Kentucky
Maryland
Missouri
New Mexico
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Virginia
Margaret Home
Fannie E. B. Hock
Raleigh
N. C
Milas Fannie E. 3
Hock
Mra
William C. Lowndes
Nancy Lee Swann
A. C. Johnson
F. C. Wallis
U.S
Rte A
Francis Scott Key
Stai
St.louis
Georgia Military Academy
College Park
W. W. Dick
W. N. Griffin
A. M. A. Dairy and Gardens
Ella Wimbish
East Point
William W. Dick
Thern
New Orleans
Old
Arizo
California
Oregon
Pacific Coast
Portland
Seatt
Houston
North Texas
R. O. Bean
T. P
Peachtree St
Birmingham
Weaye
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