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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1914

Page

2

Murphy blocks sale of the Cubs in Chicago turmoil

Chivage November 18 details upheaval in the Chicago National League club as Charles W. Murphy remains influential despite ouster, Weeghman and Taft interests clash over purchase talks, Bresnahan to manage, and Dashes between Federals and Darties intensify as club leadership eyes west side play and continued war with rivals.

Chivage Chicago Federals Darties Charles W. Murphy Tost Witter Thos le Club Charles PP. Tatts Charles Weeghman Moger Sreenahan Cubs Murphy Hig Gxhi West Side Cantal Murpphy

Auburn Carlisle Game Switches to December

Auburn and Carlisle football game moved to December due to construction at Ponca de Leon Park. Original plan had Auburn hosting Carlisle here on a Wednesday, with Alabama in Birmingham the following Saturday. Now Carlisle plays Alabama midweek and Auburn on the ensuing Saturday, pleasing fans unable to attend midweek game.

Auburn Carlisle Alabama Birmingham

Prep League Semi Final Match Sets Friday Schedule

The local prep league semi final pits Tech High against Ponsa Fraser and Grant Held, with Mays High Tech’s Thanksgiving morning game also on the slate as the season nears its close. Tech High favors a strong lineup as Donald Fraser faces her final league appearance, while standings reflect a tight race with teams like Noch High and others.

Tech High School Ponsa Fraser St Grant Tech Donald Fraser Tech High THAMS P.c. Noch High

Athens Eyes Tech and Auburn Games on Alternate Years

Athens residents supporters and alumni push to schedule Georgia Tech and Auburn football games in Athens on alternating years. Proposed plan would place Auburn or Tech in Athens for Thanksgiving or nearby dates, with Georgia hosting the other opponent in Atlanta or Athens depending on the year. A two thousand signature petition is ready for the athletic association to approve the Tech game in Athens at the earliest agreement.

Georgia Tech Athens Auburn University Auburn-Georgia Tech- Georgia Clemson Geogia Berrer Dahlogena Citadat Chattanooga Furman Newberry Citadel Dahlonega South Carolina Augusta Virginia Vanderbilt Atlanta Sewanee Tennessee Alabama Birmingyharm Mercer Macon Athee Westeen Ala Virginix Dudley Cody Jackie Rabbit Curry Vanderbalt Louiseil Commodores Claverly Tiger Awauro Ted Arnold

Auburn in Good Shape For Georgia Game

Auburn arrives at the Georgia clash in good form after a hard win over Vanderbilt. Cody shifts to defense, Rabbit Curry shines, and Hairston leads a retooled unit. Arnold may direct the offense while Hairston rests, as Auburn braces for a hammering Georgia with a tight, spirited showdown anticipated.

Auburn Georgia Hairsten Eare Ke Aan Vanderblit Arnold Hairston Jin Vanderbilt

Richmond Academy to Meet Porter Military on Thanksgiving

Augusta Ga November 18. The strong prep team of Richmond Academy will travel to Charleston on Thanksgiving Day to face Porter Military Academy eleven, the champion prep team of South Carolina. Richmond Academy also negotiates with Tech High School of Atlanta for a December 3 game in the capital for the state prep championship, with other Rainy slate teams already eliminated.

Joe Watts Wins City Pocket Billiard Match 100 to 84

Joe Watts defeated P Collins 100 to 84 in the opening round of the city pocket billiard championship. Watts made a high run of 15 and the contest remained exciting throughout. The second match, Phillips versus Caneway, is set for Friday night with the public invited and seats available.

Joe Watts P. Collins Watts Phillips Caneway

Riverside to face Gordon in prep state title clash Saturday

Riverside meets Gordon in the morning prep contest seen as a likely state championship decider. Riverside, Gordon, and G M C vie for the title with Riverside holding an edge. Gordon must defeat both Riverside and G M C to claim it. The game, at 10 o clock, mirrors an Auburn Tech struggle with Auburnite Kirk Newell coaching Riverside and Jim Munte coaching Gordon.

Auburn Barnesville Riverside Gordon G.M. C Atlanta Tech Kirk Newell

Records Fall in Six Hour Bicycle Race in New York

Sprints for money prizes pushed riders to cover rapidly increasing miles. At 11 PM the ten leaders reached 1,449 miles and 6 laps with Mitten Anderson and the Bedell brothers lapped twice. Piercey Dupuy Kopsky Jansen trailed by three laps. The hour record stood at 1,441 miles and 1 lap set by Walkour and Collins last year.

New York Thomas Hanley Ont Mitten Anderson Bedell Brothers Piercey Dupuy Kopsky Jansen Walkour Collins

Columbus YMCA Basketball Team Named Kilcrease Captain

The Columbus Young Men's Christian Association basketball squad, favored to repeat as southern champions, has organized for the new season Dana Kilcrease elected captain with Coach Bridges directing tactics. Older tryouts include Peddy Dozier Newman Patterson Vitt and Bellows, while Bridges tests Strupa Mitchell Rivers Helch Swanson and Weekly.

Columbus Columbus Young Men's Christian Association Dana Kilcrease

All Amendments Declared Adopted by Secretary Cook

Secretary of State Phil Cook announced that with six counties reporting, all constitutional amendments from the last election are adopted. The four year term for county fees amendment remained unsettled until the final counts showed a majority, Crawford County absent, and the measure will take effect at the next general election.

Crawford Phil Cook Crawford County

Atlanta Ad Men Promote Moving Picture Show Lecture

Lane of the San Francisco exposition will lecture and present a moving picture show Friday night at 36 o clock at the Atlanta theater. The Atlanta Ad Men's Club rented the theater and invites friends. invitations available from club members or President St Elmor Messencale at the Candler building. Tickets are complimentary to ad men friends.

HA. Lane Iriday Atlanta Avanta Ad Men‘s Club Allanta Theater Ad Mens Club

Belgian relief drive in Atlanta organized by Degive and May

Belgian consul in Atlanta Henry BeGive and Dr May named chairman and secretary of the local relief committee to coordinate food shipments for Belgians driven from their homes by the German blockade. The Atlanta group joins similar efforts nationwide led by Walter F. Pare and other U S officials coordinating cross border aid through central relief channels.

Henry T. BeGive Atlanta Br. FE Docat Walter F. Pare United States Ambaseuor England Charles L. Hoover Nited States Savishad Austria Brand Wahitlock Censel Brusil Belgium Germany

Hawkes New Eye Glass Mounting Offered by Hawkes Co

Hawkes Co Opticians of Whiteball advertise a new eye glass mounting described as a perfect nose piece with self adjusting clasps to hold lenses on comfortably. They invite customers to ask to see them.

Hawkes Em. A Hawkes Co Opticians of Whiteball

Georgia Products dinner feeds 1300 Atlantans at Auditorium Armory

A 50 cent Georgia Products dinner in Atlanta’s Auditorium Armory drew about 1,300 attendees though 1,000 were expected. The event was run by women and girls under DAR supervision with music, speeches by Senator Hokesmith, and a focus on Georgia’s food production capacity. About 1,600 admitted after tickets sold out, refunds totaling around $100. cigars donated by Leroy Meyers Co of Savannah.

Georgia Products Auditorium Armory Sidney Laymer Georgia Smith Hokesmith Union Wisconsin Woman's Christian Temperance Union Atlanta Bawin Arthur Kraft Fred Houser Atlanta Convention Bureau Wilmer L. Moore Chamber of Commerce William Lawson Feel Eadic Leroy Meyers Company Savannah

Wait for Santa Claus Shirts and Suits Offer Now

Shoppers are urged to consider shirts with varied collars and fabrics from The Globe Clothing Company. Prices range from 50c to 4.45 for shirts plus gloves, underwear, and union suits. A $15.00 Balmacaan and overcoats are highlighted, with mail orders and parcel post available.

Woman of Mystery Explains Disappearance to Police

Mira Kate Jackson, the woman who left her baby at an Atlanta orphanage and was sought as a possible death by own action, reappeared at Grady Hospital claiming she acted from mistreatment and a need for solitude. She was lodged at a police station and later registered at the hospital under an assumed name before planning a move to Chattanooga and northern points.

Mira Kate Jackson Atlanta Grady Hospital Soen Myra Jackson Marion Grana Chattanooga

Chile Ratifies Peace Pact

Chilean senate announces ratification of the peace commission treaty with the United States. The accord had already been approved by the U S Senate, with confirmation communicated to Minister Suarez.

Chile Washington Chilean _senate Suarez United States Senate

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