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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1915

Page

11

Work of Development to Be Pushed in South

A Baltimore meeting of the Southern Settlement and Development organization outlined plans to push development in southern states. The special committee, chaired by G. Davies Warfield, discussed state branches in Maryland Virginia and Georgia and the formation of new branches in the South Atlantic states. Special committees were assigned to advance Southern Athletic states work and will report at the December Norfolk meeting.

Baltimore Southern Settlement and Development Organization G. Davies Warfield W J. Craig Wilmington W P Taylor Richmond S M Adell Norfolk J. TF Jackson Savannah Austin Gallagher Beltimore J . Pride B.A Schubert Roanoke Virginia Georgia Southern Settlement and Development Chambers of Commerce

Rothapfel to Speak to Atlanta Picture Men

Local moving picture men will host a lecture by L Rothapfel of New York on Ontalie night. He rose from a $2 week job to become a Broadway moving picture magnate. The event will feature as guest of honor and promise insights into the film industry.

Moving Picture Theater Atlanta America Rothapfel New Yor Moving Picture Mr. Rothapfel

Train to Cincinnati Put On by Southern

Rome Ga October 18 Special The southern railway announces schedule changes effective November 1. Two trains between Home and Atlanta will continue to Chattanooga instead of terminating at Avie Nes 1 and 14. The Obie Special resumes service adding a daily north and southbound train between Atlanta and Cincinnati.

Rome Southern Railway Home Atlanta Chattanooga Cineimuan

Wabash Purchasers Must Pay 18 Million Foreclosure

An order by Federal Judge Adams directs Wabash purchasers to pay the purchase price of 18 million dollars for the Wabash railroad foreclosure sale. Funds chiefly come from 316 million receivers certificates. Deed approval anticipated will end the receivership after more than two years of operation.

Sr Lous Tullay Sudee Adams Wabasa Tairoad Julie Adams

All-Star Cast in Robin Hood on Wednesday and Thursday

An all-star cast headlines a Robin Hood stage production set for Wednesday and Thursday. Tickets are available now for performances at the local theater with seating limited for each show.

Robin Hood

Harry Weichance as Braves Manager Candidate

The sporting editor reports a letter from Harry Welchence of Greenville Pa proposing a return to play and suggests him as a potential manager for the Atlanta team. Welchence, former Crackers captain, offers to play outfield and first base and could serve as player manager if given a contract and role.

Harry Welchence The Crackers Greenville Marty Harry Atlanta Baseball Association BM Smith Harry Walchance Angie Bar Fone Welenance Bil Smith

Matches Drive Ansley Park Tourney Progress Amid Trials

Maten plays in the Ansley Park championship tourney as rapid progress repeats with five matches in the first fight. In Saturdays qualifying round two flights and half of a third were completed. Ogg led qualifiers with 85 for eighteen holes. Winners earn the club championship cup. runners up in other flights receive cups.

Maten Ansley Park G S Ogg

Death of Jefferson player cancels remaining games

New Orleans October 18 The death here last night of Pierre Ducos 17 halfback of the Jefferson College football eleven leads the faculty to cancel all remaining games this season Ducos was injured Saturday at Donaldsonville in a tackling collision and suffered a fractured spine Jefferson was to face Tulane on November 6 Also Moscow Idaho October 18 Floyd Gilbert captain of Grangeville high school dies from a broken neck sustained in a game at Nezperce Saturday

New Orleans Pierre Ducos Jefferson Convent Ducos Donaldsonville Im & Kame Louisiana State University Louisiana Efferson Tulane University Boydies Moscow Idaho Floyd Gilbert Grangeville High Acchool

River Association Meets At Columbus

Columbus Ga October 18 Special The Flint Chipola Apalachicola Chattahoochee River association meets here tomorrow in what organizers call the most important conference for river improvement yet The meeting will be presided over by Congressman W C Adamson in place of Judge Price Gilbert who is in Hamilton Mayor James G Woodward will lead Atlanta delegation with others from Albany Brundidge Bufaula Fort Gaines Apalachicola LaGrange Marietta Hamilton Marianna Panama City West Point and additional cities Senator Hoke Smith hopes to attend though plans uncertain A telegram from Senator Hardwick regrets inability to attend.

Columbus Price Gilbert Hamilton W. C. Adamson Atlanta James G. Woodward Albany Amnbridge Bufaula Fort Gaines Apalachicols Chiller LaGrange Marietta Marianna Panama City West Point United States Hoke Smith Hardwick

Riverside Military Academy tops North Georgia in 19 to 0 win

Riverside Military Academy defeated Dahlonega based North Georgia Agricultural and Mechanical college 19 to 0 in Gainesville. Riverside backfield dominance and a late second quarter pass from Jones to Chappelear set the first TD as Dahlonega had no answer and injuries were minor.

Dick Fennison Gainesville Riverside Miliary Academy North Georgia Agricultural and Mechanical College Dahlonese Riverside Fircely Ing Witis Lime Exhaua Haney Dahlonega Scox

Fuller Won Shoot at Gate City Gun Club Last Saturday

Fuller won the high average at the Gate City Gun Club weekly shoot with 92 of 100. Cothran finished second with 91. EB Goodrich led professionals with 6 of 100, others ranged from 41 to 95 among amateurs. The club may end season soon with possible special shoots and notices to follow.

YL Fuller Gate City Gon J R. Cothran EB Goodrich HH D Freeman Julian Prede EB Addicks W. C Carpenter Brad Timms J C. Wright F D Allen W J. Timms Dr. W. EB Yankey L. DuPuy D. L. Shivers WJ. Stoddard J. W. Ware T. M. Inman M. C. McKenzie

Four Flights Compete In Hudson Tourney At Bas Lake

Scott Hudson tournament at Bas Lake enters late rounds with four flights in action. First flight results include L. H. Lit, H. T. Ridley, J. Weanley and others. Second, third, and fourth flights saw victories by Soring, Richardson, Broyles, Fay, Gantry, Barwell, Collier, Murphy, and Watkins as organizers approach late- season cups.

Bas Lake LT Sr@ges P D. Cowes Rogers H. Ridley Victor Simlih Moors C H Matthews Jon Weanely H. C. George G. M. Soring J E Mullatt Smiqn W Herpel B.D. Richardson A. Hammond Rimsell” Bridges Mf. Ashe

Yale Baseball Stars Withdrew From Intercollegiate Athletics

Five Yale baseball players including captain Arthur Milburn and star pitcher Spencer Pumpelly withdrew from intercollegiate competition after violating Yale summer baseball eligibility rules by accepting board and lodging. They repaid costs and cited inadvertent rule breach, with Yale Athletic Association apologizing for officer carelessness.

New Haven Conn Yale Harry WW. Legore Lestore Yale University Athletic Association Arthur M. Milburn Haversuiaw Legore William Faston Loudonville N. Y Robert G. Rhett Charleston S.C Yule Chub

Race Track Barred by General Carranza in Tijuan a

San Francisco October 18 Construction of two race tracks at Tijuana Lower California, with wealthy San Franciscans involved, has been forbidden by the Mexican department of foreign affairs. Ramon P. De Negri, Mexican consul general, said authorities would not permit the operation of a race track or any gambling. A B Spreckels, a project investor, claimed he knew nothing of General Carranza's objections.

San Francisco Tij Juana California O Ramon P. de Negri A. B. Spreckies Carranza

National rifle matches open in Jacksonville with leaders named

Three of 758 riflemen tied at 172 of 175 as federal sponsored national rifle matches begin in Jacksonville Florida. Distances shot include 600 and 400 yards rapid fire and 300 yards slow fire with 604 and 1000 yard slow fire to follow tomorrow. Leading marksmen are Captain de Lamotte N I infantry Sergeant J S Stewart Massachusetts and Sergeant B Grey Wyoming. A reception for Assistant Secretary of War Breckenridge was held at camp headquarters.

Jacksonville Fla de Lamotte United States Infantry J. 8. Stewart Massachusetts B. Grey Breckenridge

Tech Football Preview Sees Grueling Schedule Ahead

The article outlines Georgia Techs tough 1920s football schedule with upcoming games against Transylvania Georgetown North Carolina Alabama Georgia Tech and Auburn. It notes key players like Captain Tayloe and predicts strenuous workouts, potential injuries and the Jackets quest for the southern title. Georgia Tech faces a grueling run through October to Thanksgiving with major clashes shaping their championship bid.

Transylvania Jackets Tech L. Ss. U New Orleans Heisman Tach North Carolina Grant Field Tayloe Tar Hacl Georgetown Washington Yaylce University of Alabama Chia Ja Alabama Kelly Georgia Dave Paddock Georgia Teuters Georgia‘Tech Hut Tittle Atlanta University of Florida Auburn Plainsmen

Good Fights On Tonight At Columbia Theater Card

Five slashing bouts open the fifth season show at the Columbia theater tonight. Promoter Hushes presents Gecar Bridges vs Cyeloan Thompson in four rounds and Hollingsworth vs Kid Hood in four, Battling Clark vs Batting Teery in eight, Kid York vs Red Connally in six, and Underwood vs Budd in ten. Main bout Battling Bodd meets Kid Underwood in ten. Tickets 23 cents to 3 Tingside.

Gecar Bridges Cyeloan Thompson Hollingsworth Kid Hood Battling Clark Batting Teery Kid York Red Connally Underwood Budd Columbia Theater Hushes Bodd Atlanta Kid Underwood Nashville Atlanta Nowaboy Batfling Clark Jack Horns Cyclone Thompson Oscar Bridgen Billy Winters Pouts Bally

Rotary Club Meet Reaches Semi Finals on East Lake Links

The Rotary club tournament at East Lake advances to the semi finals as most second round matches finish by Monday night. First flight winners include George Allen over Clarke McMichel 4 4 Dowdell Brown over Dr Carl Mott 4 1 ng F Smith over George Hannon. Second flight results show Alvah Harriss over Bill Wardlow 2-1 Homer George over Jim Beatt 5-4 Stone over Evelyn Harria 4-3 Darby over Frank Coffee.

East Lake George Allen Clarke McMichel Dowdell Brown Carl Mott Ng F Smith George Hannon Wil Glenndafas Tank Garttan Alvah Harriss Bill Wardlow Homer George Jim Beatt Stone Evelyn Harria Darby Frank Coffee

G. M. C. Romps Over Tifton Aggies 79 to 0

Milledgeville Ga October 18 Special Georgia Military College defeated the Tifton Aggies 78 to 0 Reynolds full back starred for Georgia Military College Rhodes King and Morris also played well but Georgia Military College never faced serious challenge and never scored more than once.

Milledgeville Georgia Miltary College Tifton Aggies Reynolds Georgia Military College Rhodes King Morris Ston

Prize money totals for Jack Barry’s World Series runs

Boston reports list prize amounts earned by Jack Barry, longtime Boston and Worcester player with the Red Sox and Athletics. The figures cover five World Series appearances including 1910 with the Athletics against the Cubs, 1917 against the Giants, 1913 against the Giants, 1914 against the Braves, and 1915 with the Red Sox against the Phillies, totaling 62,062 dollars and 78 cents.

Boston Pioney Jack Barry Worcester Red Sox Cubs Athletics Giants

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