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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1914

Page

11

Darlington School Claims Football Championship Run

Darlington School asserts a top team claim after a strong season, scoring 160 points while allowing few, with standout Eler Koaline sidelined. The squad aims to meet anticipated foes Gordon, Tech, and nearby rivals as it pursues a state title in a rigorous prep schedule.

Reme Gaptember Bain Darlington Gugr Georgia Pennessee Valims Eler Koaline Airst Jatar Agre Sardoun Jamie Wailinn Derlingtyn Daringtae Marlington Lorlangton Gordon Isteement Ifforts de Gorden Tech Tigh

Bowl Completed Yale Bowl Work For Harvard Game

New Haven November work on Yale bowl for Harvard football game underway. Crews finish minor details while seating and ticketing progress reported. Management plans parking and crowd control with about 6000 ushers and attendants prepared for opening day.

New Haven Harvard Comins Berard Bale Management

Pool Tourney at Cracker’s Grills Parlor Seeks Champion

The second billiard championship for the city of Dante is reported with 14 men entered. Yor Watts defeats P Collins in the first match as Cracker’s Grunnel hosts the event. Referee duties by Dasemit and Callaway will guide play, with doors at 8 pm and free admission.

Wizager Bil Srth Greil Crackers

Basketball match preview between German and Hungarian teams

A garbled note lists upcoming basketball charity matches with teams including Germans, Hungarians, Cossacks, and Uhlans. It mentions a Scandinavian Swedes victory over the Wops and a tied Russian German contest leading to a Swedes clash for a title.

Hunsiins Nts Bharity Atlanta Itiletic General Son Weavers Uhlans

Bresnahan Named Cubs New Manager

Bresnahan was appointed manager of the Chicago Cubs, signing a three year contract after negotiations. The announcement came as the club sought leadership under new president John W. Six and owner William G. Dount, with Bresnahan expected to guide the team through the 1930 season.

Bresnahan CUBS Canina Jeser Bresnihin Chi So Nariona Rescue Baseball Club Fording Twen Jhon Ws Chats Magorty Dount Bressthan Harvey Bresnahitt New Fork Natio Rome Mpi Powis Gil Wr

Federal League stock hike noted at annual meeting

At the annual meeting the stock of the Federal League was increased from 8 to 20 dollars, with officials announcing the move amid discussion of future prospects. The session adjourned after addressing routine business and preparing for upcoming activities.

Lodery

G M A Reserves Triumph Over Tech Hi Reserves

The G M A reserves defeated Tech Hi Reserves in a close contest. Welty starred and crossed the goal line in a standout 1607 sequence as teammates rallied.

Tech HI

Georgia and Auburn Set for Annual Gridiron Clash at Grant Field

Georgia and Auburn prepare for their twentieth meeting in a season marked by uneven form. Auburn enters as favorite with a veteran, high scoring lineup while Georgia relies on tactical formations to counter strong defense. Weather and field conditions may tip the balance as both teams seek victory at Grant Field tomorrow afternoon.

Cunningham Georgia Donahue Auburn Angel Grant Field Wes Aubury Auburns Tech Sears

Thirteen Teams Left in Six Day Bicycle Race

New York September 29 Thirteen teams remained in the six day bicycle race tonight with ten in pursuit of the lead. Piercey Hansen formed a partnership and entered with handicaps. The field pressed the pace as riders chased the hour record amid spills injuring several competitors and forcing retirement. Standings at 11 PM show Gonellett Grenda Clark Hoot Came Ron Kaiser Lawrence Magin and others in the lead pack with distances listed for key riders and teams.

New York Dace Atilacivek tewas—Mercey Dupuy Kopsky Franson Bedell Brothers Piercey Hansen Ehief Mit Verri Rater Drobach Anderson Wohlrib Gonllett Grenda Clark Cameron Kaiser Lawrence Magin Mortin McNamara Walthour Trulstead Vogler Hill Lawson Drobch Ryan Woblrab

Texas Longhorns Challenge S. A. A. Champions

Texas Longhorns seek a fall football clash with the Southern Intercollegiate Association champions. Houston or New Orleans cities discussed as sites with Auburn Polytechnic, Tennessee and Notre Dame mentioned in planning. Texas has posted solid 14 point margins this season and seeks marquee opponent matchups.

Houston Olaven Shalenge Texas Auburn Polytechnic Suite Univerity Tennessee New Orleans Teas Athleatic Authori Atlanta Tirmingham Lexis Eleven Haskell Tn Dans Tonghorns Indiana Notre Dame Southwest Southeast Certian Trade Mississippi

City Basketball League Organized At Enthusiastic Meeting

The City Basketball league, operating for three years, was reorganized last night at the 5 fraternity clubrooms. Emory University, North Avenue Presbyterian Church, and Grant Athletic Club were represented, with more teams expected at next Tuesday’s meeting. Sam spies provided intonation for the departure, and Harry Villard of Parks Chambers-Hardwick company announced a Silver Ione cup for the champions.

Moore Auburn Avenue Emory University North Avenue Presbyterian Church Grant Athletic Club Évelock Sam Spies Moore Budding Harry Villard Parks Chambers-Hardwick Company Parks-Chambers Hamiwick Company

Freddie Welsh Fights Jimmy Duffy To Tough Ten Round Draw

Buffalo N Y November 19 Freddie Welsh world champion fought a ten round bout with Jimmy Duffy of Leochport here tonight. Opinion divided between a draw and a shade for Duffy with many editors calling it a draw while most favored Duffy. Welsh weighed 135 and Duffy about 196. Neither fighter secured a knockdown though both put in solid work. The opening rounds were even with Welsh scoring to the body and eye while Duffy jabbed and countered.

Buffalo N Heht Wersht Jimmy Duffy Loecphort Duffy Welsh

Columbus S H 8 Meets G M A Next Saturday

The Columbus Industrial High School eleven will play the Georgia Military Academy at College Park Saturday afternoon at 2 oclock. The game promises to be close and hard fought.

Columbus Industrial High School Georgia’ Military Academy Collage Park

Capital City Golfers Race Through Second Round in Trophy Tourney

In the Presidents Trophy at Brookhaven the second round progressed with several matches decided. Ul matches led to wins by P King over Ho Hopkins, Dick Jemison over RL Hea, Hammond over WE Browns, and Lowry Arnold over Milton Dargan. Other results included Hinbert Small over FT Holand, Woulford over CE Selple, Ruers over WO Hoffman, Exelyn Harris over H Parker, BRuyay over TR Gentry, NMeekle over JG Williaine, Tobe HIM over Charles Black, Blalock over Dagene Dickay, and Quimby over EFE Daills.

Brookhaven Fleet Fuutharks P King Ho Hopkins Dick Jemison Hea Hammond WE Browns Lowry Arnold Milton Dargandra Hinbert Small FT Holand G Woulford CE Selple Ag EB Ruers WO Hoffman Exelyn Harris H Parker Wight Bruyay TR Gentry Nmeekle JG Williaine Tobe Him Charles Black

International League May Change Personnel Of Circuit Next Year

Ed ward Marrow, president of the International League, says the circuit may shift franchises next year if peace talks between the Federal League and organized baseball fail. He predicts Jersey City and Baltimore will lose their spots with Jersey City moving to Brooklyn and Baltimore relocating to Syracuse New York or Richmond Virginia.

International League New York Hichmonda Baltimore International League Edward Marrow Barrow Federal League Organized Baseball Jersey City Baltimore Brooklyn Syracuse NY Fuchmond A Va

Lanier Hurls Deft at Atlanta Preps

Lanier of Macon accepts a challenge from Coach Zellars of Lanier who promises expenses to Macon for a Turkey Day game. The Atlanta prep teams are set to meet Macon, with Lanier Hurling shown as the promising visitor.

Lanier Atlanta Lanier Heh School of Macon Atlanta Prep Borsugh Sportig Zellars

Joe Dunn Likely To Manage Dallas Club

Veterans catcher Joe Dunn appears set to become manager of the Dallas Texas team with talks ongoing involving Atlanta and President Gardner. Local officials expect the sale to Dallas and anticipate Dunn joining two new catchers for next season.

Joe Dunn Dallas Bplingfeld Ono Texas Atlanta Dunn Gardner Charles Dunn Smith Omaha Joe Eterans

Inuit Hilly Golf Club Ladies Tournament Opens Next Week

The Inuit Hilly Golf Club in Atlant invites women golfers to a staged invitation tournament on its course. Qualifying rounds run Monday and Tuesday with all matches on eighteen holes except earlier sheets using nine holes. Handicaps apply. rounds must finish by December 7. trophies for winner and runner-up. Entry fee is $1.

Inuit Hilly Golf Club Atlant Wall Channel Uwahee

Register Committee Named for the A A U

Alfred J Hill presides over the Amateur Athletic Union of the United States announcing the national registration committee for the Shaan year. The panel includes treasurer Frederick W Rubien as chairman and regional council chairmen from associations across the country.

New York Alfred J Hill Amateur Athletic Union of the United States The Treieurer Frederick W Rubien Jacob W Stumpf Metropoltan Association J Frank Vacey New England Association Herman Meye Middle Atlantic Assccation William Burdick Maryland South Atlantic Association Harry P Keutur Central Association LD Sienedetto Southern

Negro Wins Long Fight to Escape the Gallows

Birmingham November 19 Ervin Pope a black school principal in Alabama faced death for the murder of white farmer James McClurkin near Oxford six years ago. Governor O Neal commuted Pope to life imprisonment after a series of Supreme Court reversals and reaffirmations. Evidence cited included a witness claiming to overhear someone near McClurkin the morning his body was found near mulhgue. Tracks and footwear tied to Pope were noted along with extensive wartime-like legal wrangling leading to multiple juries and clemency appeals.

Birmingham Ala Ervin Pope Alabama James McClurkin Oxford O Neal Pope Supreme Court Anniston City McClurkins Arvin Dent MetClurkins Mulhgue Mall Funes Home Alls

Tech High Plays Donald Fraser at Grant Field

Tech High School faces Donald Fraser this afternoon in the local prep league at Grant Field. Tech is favored to win, while Fraser seeks its first victory after three starts and a noted tie. The game starts at 3 o'clock with usual admission prices.

Grant Field Tech High School Donald Fraser Tech Hgh Red Tech High Decatur Tech High Boys High Usu

Urge Dr Pierce to get results or resign

A civic club meeting pressed Dr Pierce to take action or resign the school board seat. Members criticized his absence and failure to speak. Debate over contacting council members and ward representatives to push cooperation dominated the session.

DR. Pierce W H Penn Dr Pierce Myr Penn

United Mine Workers Meet With Wilson Over Colorado Strike

Washington November 19 three officials of the United Mine Workers of America fresh from the American Federation of Labor convention in Philadelphia met with President Wilson at the White House to urge federal action to place the Colorado mines in receivership if operators reject the pending settlement plan. The miners' delegation included John D White William Greene Beer and B J Hayes with Secretary Wilson directing negotiations.

Washington United Mine Workers of America American Federation of Labor Convention Philadelphia Colorado Wilson White House John D .White Wiliam Greene Beer B. J. Hayes Maine W.lson Department of Inver

Revival at Denton draws big crowds

Denton Texas November 19 Special No religious meeting ever held in this city has commanded crowds like the revival conducted by Dr C A Fadley of Atlanta. Fully 600 people were turned away from a single service and there were over forty concerts the last day. Dr Ridley left Denton on the 17th for an outing on the gulf coast.

Denton Texas CA Fadley Atlanta Servie Ridley Gulf Coast

Two Precedents Set by Recorder Johnson

Two precedents were established during a police court session by Recorder George Johnson who is making changes in court conduct. From now on no one may plt on the platform beside the recorder and his clerk except invited guests and newspaper men. Bailliff George Cornett educated courtroom frequenters on the new order as A C Blair faced drunk and disorderly charges unaccompanied by counsel. The recorder appointed a lawyer from those present to advise him and Blair was discharged when brought to the bar later.

George Johnson George Cornett C Blair Villa Ricana Joanson Blair C P Sims

Campbell Posts $710,000 Bond in Bank Embezzlement Case

Montgomery Alabama November 19 M Blake Campbell former head bookkeeper at First National Bank charged with defaulting to the extent of 53559 of bank funds. He posted bond in the sum of 710000 after pleading guilty before a United States commissioner and was held to the grand jury under federal statute covering false entries.

Montgomery Ala M. Blake Campbell First National Bank United States

Fortune Left by Anthony Brady Unearthed in Estate

New York November 19. Anthony N Brady the financier who died in London in July 1919 left an estate valued at 77,042,443. The transfer tax appraiser of Albany reports Brady holdings in the American Tobacco Company at 7,247,200 dollars and in the British American Tobacco Company at 9,319,030 dollars. He held securities of the United States Rubber Company valued at 8,064,648 dollars.

New York Anthony N Brady London Albany Counts

Four Fort Four py Persons Killed by Train

Wayne Ind reports November 19 losses as four people die when the Pennsylvania flyer strikes an automobile near Convoy Ohio, 30 miles east of Youngstown. Victims include Durbin Leslie, Convoy mayor, his wife, and Dr. and Mrs Hayes, relatives of Mrs Hayes.

Fort Four Py Wayne Ind Convoy Ohio Pennslvania Durbin Leslie Convoy Tis Mra de Hayes Mra Hese

Steamer Bildred Sunk After Collision Near Egmont Key

In the Tampa Bay area on November 19 the steamer Bildred, operating between Tampa and Fort Myers, sank after a collision with the schooner Brazos southwest of the Tampa harbor entrance near Egmont Key. Five miles from the harbor, the wreck left hundreds of passengers and crew, fifteen in all, rescued. The Brazos reportedly suffered severe damage.

Tampa Fin Bildred Fort Myera Brazos Egmont Key Tampa Harbor Mildreds

Moonlight Schools Aim to End Illiteracy in Kentucky

Lawsville hosts a statewide push led by the Womens Forward Movement to establish moonlight night schools for adults who cannot read or write. Speakers cite past success in Gowan County and vow expansion to 80 counties with the Kentucky Literacy Commission, though lacking state funding.

Lawsvilla Womens Forward Movement Kentucky Lawsville Cora Stewart Wilson Gowan County Higkt Louleville

Thomas Mott Osborne Accepts Sing Sing Warden Post

Thomas Mott Osborne, noted prison reform advocate, accepts the warden position at Sing Sing. In his acceptance letter he cites doubt about serving reform best in an official role after a year of study and voluntary confinement at Auburn Prison to observe sanctions.

New Fork Thomas Mott Osborne Sing Sing Osborne Auburn

General Peace Service Proposed for Feb 14

At a Buffalo meeting the Buffalo Federation of Churches the Buffalo Peace Society and the committee of 1000 urged a general church peace service on February 14 the 100th anniversary of the Ghent treaty. They requested President Wilson to endorse the plan.

Buffalo N .Y W Buffalo Federation of Churches Buffalo Peace Society Committee of 1000 United States Canada Ghent Wilson

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