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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1914

Page

2

Minors Support Organized Ball In National League Talks

Omaha November 10. B. B Johnson president of the American League said the league would continue supporting organized baseball. The National Commission planned fourteenth annual minor leagues session to reaffirm vigilance toward organized baseball and discussed ownership changes in Chicago. Weghman holds option on Cubs as talks with Johnson and Hermemann proceed after Midwest meetings.

Omaha B. B Johnson American Leaters National Association of Professions Baseball Coshai Charles Weesaman Chicago Chioug National Commission Ludin Leezue Charles Ibbets Brooklyn National Board of Arbitration Canalan Ledge Weeghman CUBS Hebert Igaxue Charles Weerhmann Chinzo Federals Rede Wreghman Tought BB Johnson August Heremann Oman James Talmare Federal League

Betting Dispute Over Football Wager Ends with Cashed Check

The sporting editor details a dispute over football bet payments where $2 checks were placed before kickoff. One participant allegedly cashed a $4 or $3 check after the game, prompting questions about the legality and handling of the wagers.

Crackers Draft Eight Then Half Secured Complete Drafting List

Omaha Neb November 10 annual report by Secretary John B Farrell of the National Association of Professional Baseball clubs shows 300 cities and towns in the United States and Canada composing forty two leagues, with 800 plus contracts recorded. Drafted players by both leagues total 8985 with 38700 paid for releases, 107870 returned under waiver. The list covers nearly every club. highest price paid was 2500. Names and origins for many drafted players across multiple clubs are listed with some disallowed entries and investigations noted.

Omaha Neb John B. Farrell National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs United States Canada American Association

Sewanee Plans Comeback Bid Against Tennessee in Chattanooga

The Sewanee Tigers aim for another upset as they face the University of Tennessee in Chattanooga. Sewanee, buoyed by a surprise win over Vanderbilt, hopes to challenge Tennessee though experts favor the Volunteers. A Sewanee victory would cast Vanderbilt as weaker than expected and raise hopes for a bold upset that could affect upcoming matchup dynamics.

Sewanee Tigers Alabama University of Tennessee Chattanooga Tennessee Vanderbilt Sewanee Tighbama Eb Bipgee Commodores Vandy Turkey Day Uke Cotker

Auburn Faces Fierce Battle With Vanderbilt

Auburn Alabama expects a hard game against Vanderbilt Commodores as Thigpen is out for the season and Robinson’s ankle needs nursing. Arnold and Hart show improvement and start, while Auburn can field its strongest lineup of the year for the opening clash.

Auburn Ala Vanderbilt Commodores Seachees Vanderbilt Ferce Thigpen Tech Robinsons Arnold Hart Commodores Auburns Real Amburn

Vanderbilt Squad Faces Tough Lecture After Tennessee Loss

Vanderbilt coach McGugin delivered a stern lecture to the Commodores after a rough practice following the Tennessee defeat. The team, already out of title contention, now eyes a grudge game with Auburn, while defensive flaws and struggling backs Cody and Putman dominate staff concerns.

Nastville Tonn McGugin Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tennessee Commodores Cormodores Weugin Cody Putman

Glenn Warner May Coach Pittsburg in New York

An announcement from New York says Glenn S Warner, Carlisle Indian School football coach, has signed a ten year contract as athletic director at the University of Pittsburg. He is expected to begin after Carlisle’s season ends.

New York Glenn S Warner Carlisle Ndian School Carlisle Pa University of Pittsburg Warners Pittsburg Carlisic

Emory Seniors Win Football Title for 1914

Emory College Oxford Ga November 20 special Emory seniors win the 1914 interclas football pennant by a clean sweep of all games Sophomores Juniors and Freshmen standings listed The season ended with the Sophomores defeating the Freshmen 3 to 0 but injuries and forfeits left the Seniors and Juniors unable to contest the final game resulting in a forfeit and the seniors claim the honors matching a historic feat by another team in the conference

Emory College Oxford Emory PWL Po Sophs Pattite Warlick Pa F

Three Young Players Obtained by Giants

New York November 10 In addition to its drafted players made known today in Omaha Secretary Foster of the New York National announced tonight that the club had obtained three other young players They are Robert Reed former star third baseman of Princeton Homer Glass a full fledged pitcher from Oklahoma who has just completed a term in the United States marine corps and Pitcher Alois Kirmayer purchased from the Decatur club.

New York Omaha Foster New York National Robert Heed Princeton Homer Glass Oklanomi United States Marine Corps Alois Kirmayer Decatur Club

Cicero E Long Dies After Long Illness At Grady

Cicero E Long longtime Grady hospital records keeper died Tuesday morning at 7 30 after surgery for diabetes related illness. He was 61 born in Macon son of F M Long. He practiced law in Macon later moved to Atlanta, then became Grady records keeper in 1909. Survived by wife, three sons C E, D M, Wana, and seven daughters including Mrs W M Laramore and Mrs C A Rhodes, with funeral today at 2:30 from the residence and burial at West View cemetery.

Cicero E Long Grady Men of Gong Grady Hornital Macon F M Long Mty Mercer Ist Atlanta Long M Wana A B Long W M Laramore Teshe Ic A Rhodes Simthville Co” R Hunter Washington Bc Laura Lucile Cyldé Claire Long West View Cemetery

Bold pickpocket robs Ensley Recorder on train journey

Judge J T Lowery reports a purse theft on a Southern railway car en route to Birmingham for his mother's funeral. He suspects a bold pickpocket from the Birmazham district of Atlanta took $80 in currency from his pocket during the morning commute.

J T Lowery Birmazham Atlanta Earmingham Lowery

Hawkes Glasses Test Steles See Absolute Accuracy

Hawkes Co reports through Ostmians Wartehall that their glasses tests demonstrate high precision and dependable patient outcomes. The test series, led by expert htung, shows steady results across multiple trials, reinforcing trust in Hawkes’ optical products.

Hawkes Htung Gstavhshen Isis Hawkes Co Ostmians Wartehall

Spring Place Swept by Disastrous Fire

Dalton Georgia November 10 Special Spring Place once Murray County seat suffered a fierce fire destroying the bank building two stores and five dwellings and damaging the old courthouse as flames spread amid insurance coverage unclear due to telephone outages. Residents aided in suppression as Murray court adjourned to aid Spring Place fire crews.

Dalton Ga Spring Place Murray Counts Gre Calcutta Banking Company Bank Bulding Chatsworth Dalton Im Automobiles Murray Bradford

Dwyer Resigns as Penn Football Coach Amid Malaria

Philadelphia November 10 Pat Dwyer trainer for the University of Pennsylvania football team resigns due to malaria after the return from Michigan. Assistant coach Dickson will temporarily assume Dwyer’s duties.

Pat Dwyer Philadelphia Pat Dwyer University of Pennsylvania Michigan Dickson Dwyery

Hartford Courant recalls Declaration and Constitution history

The article notes The Hartford Courant, oldest continental newspaper, published the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution details. It also mentions wedding trip stories as remembered moments, with descriptions of family presence and travel.

New York Sun Hartford Courant Srutes

Hog and Hominy Buttons Admit Owners to Carnival

The wholesale trade committee led by Frank Lowenstein approves one dollar gold plated hog and hominy buttons granting entry to the Hog and Hominy Ball at the Auditorium on Thursday night December 3. The button includes a queen’s carnival invitation. committee members include Beauchamp Florence Neely Loyleas. Decoration head J D Kearney selects a roses decor for the queen’s throne room costing $1000.

Frank Lowenstein Lowenstein C A Beauchamp F Florence Frank Neely Don Loyleas J.D Kearney W ‘Sheppard Kearney G B Massengale T B Hilton Joseph Hubbard George M Kohn VW. Sheppai

Georgia Railway statement on Sunday accident on North Moreland

The Georgia Railway and Power Company issued a statement disputing passengers claims that a car was stopped in streetcar tracks when struck. The company says the automobile was in motion at about fifteen miles per hour and the left front wheel was broken when it hit the streetcar’s left front corner.

The Georgia Railway and Power Company North Moreland Avenue

County Convicts Do Not Parade For National Good Roads Meet

County convicts deterred after complaints about embarrassment lead the county board of commissioners to drop the planned review for the National Good Roads association. A minority objected yet most favored the parade for a half holiday, so delegates will instead take a sight seeing tour of the road camps.

Alien County Board of Commissioners National Good Roads Association

Democrats Lead By 29 In Next Congress

Washington November 10 An unofficial list of representatives elect to the next congress was completed today by South Trimble clerk of the house. The compilation not finally verified but to be printed for information shows 5 Democrats 233, Republicans 193, Progressives 7, Independent 1, Socialist 1, total 435.

Washington South Trimble House

County Commissioner Ends Life With Bullet

Cochran Ga November 1 9 by note left he shot himself in a clock this morning J B Hinson Bleckley county commissioner died almost instantly no motive stated beyond county finances He was a prosperous farmer and merchant married with children lived at Chester ten miles from Cochran and owned bank stock Interment set for Salem tomorrow

Cochran Ga J B Hinson Bleckley County Suidas Wich Hinson Chester Cochran Salem

Woman claims third degree coerced confession in theft case

Mrs J E McDuffie testified that two women detectives forced her to confess during a cruel third degree interrogation at the Criminal Division municipal court. She denied the confession and the jury failed to grant leniency. Remanded to jail as Judge Ben Hitt prepares to sentence. The middle aged defendant, well dressed, wept throughout.

J E McDuthie Mornine Whitehall Street Ben Hitt McDuffie

Roosevelt Appeal Argued Over Libel Suit Bill

The Albany appeal before the appellate division of the supreme court challenged Justice Chesters denial of a change of venue in Theodore Roosevelt's libel case against William Barnes. Roosevelt's attorney questioned the judge's discretionary power in denying the request.

Roosevelt Albany Justice Chesters Willam Barnes Theodore Roosevelt Appellate Division Supreme Court Chesters

Oakland Methodist Church Plans Candlelit Lurch Event

The Oakland City Methodist church plans a candle light program on Arlintgon avenue Wednesday at 7:50. Candles illuminate the scene as the Ladies Aid society hosts an oyster supper in a store near the fire station Friday at 7. Funds for the new church building will be solicited.

Oakland City

Cure for Pellagra Promised by Alabama Remedy

Parke Nicholas Laurel Mias writes that taking Baughn's Pellagra Remedy improved her health from 60 pounds to normal and urges publication to help sufferers. The note lists Pellagra symptoms and promotes American Compound ing Co. in Jasper Alabama offering a free hook and money-back guarantee if the remedy fails to cure.

Parke Nicholas Laurel Mias Baughn Pallagra Alabama American Compounding Co Jasper Ala

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