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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1914

Page

2

Vanderbilt Faces Central Kentucky in Tight Scrimmage

Vanderbilt coach Dan McGugin returns from Atlanta where he watched North Carolina rout Georgia. He demands full effort in scrimmages this week before the Central Kentucky game, warning the team that Kentuckians face a strong Commodores unit.

Nashville Bonn Dan McGugin Vanderbilt Commodores Atlanta North Carolina Tar Heels University of Georgia Dan Stu Central of Kentucky McGuein Kentuckians McGuxin Th Commodores Missouri Tu Heer Commodores Cirolinens Atlana Din Vanderbilt Fe MuGugin Virginia Currie

Giants Hurlers Charged With 46 Homer Nos

Giants pitchers were hit for forty six home runs in a season marked by strain and record homers. Christy Mathewson faced sixteen round-trippers, while Art Tromine allowed eight four-baggers. Other stars like Chief Wilson and Sherwood Magee added to the long list as NL pitchers set a high mark for long balls.

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Family Soldiers Describe Multi-Nation Military Roles

Members of the Roethschid family face service in three armies, with three from the Briosh branch serving in the German forces and two from the Crankfort line in Austria. The piece highlights intertwined military duties across German and Austrian branches during a turbulent era.

Golf tourney at Druid Hills yields tight first round

First round matches in the eleven flight invitation golf event at Druid Hills Golf Club finish mostly Monday with only a few pending. Remaining rounds run through October 22 for the second round and October 25 for finals. trophies awarded for flight winners and the defeated eight in the first flight.

Druid Hills Golf Club Tomight Werhitty Wille Mann

North Carolina Prepares Against Georgia Tech in Practice

North Carolina greens the Yellow Jackets with practice sessions at Tech Flats from Wednesday to Friday, then travels to Nashville to meet Vanderbilt on Saturday. Thursday and Friday feature practice games between the Tar Heels and Yellow Jackets to sharpen plays and expose each side to the other’s formations under close coach supervision.

North Carolina Georgia Atlanta Gainesville Riverside North Carolinians Chapel Fill Tech Flats Nashville Vanderbilt Commodores Yellow Jackets Tar Heel

Football Rates at Grant Field Georgia Tech Announces Prices

Georgia Tech lists ticket prices for Grant Field for the season starting with the October 24 Virginia Military Institute game. General admission 1.50 grand stand 1.00 reserved seats 1.50 1.00. automobile per occupant 1.00 with 5.00 advance parking. Downton sales via Tumlin, Broad, Walton stores. Advance sale opens Tuesdays. Schedule lists Virginia Military Institute, Sewanee, Auburn, University of Georgia, Clemson College games through November.

Georgia Tech Virginia Wilbtary Institute North Avenue Williams Street Peachtree Street Fowler Street Dorth Avenue Luckie Street Luckle Avenue Downton Tumtin Bras Lear Broad and Walton Virginia Military i—Sewanee Auburn University of Georgia Clemson College

Crackers Draft Four From Mingrs Crackers Draft Four From Mingrs

Chailbttessville Va. October 1. Intense interest in the Virginza Gear 1 game leads officials to add seats around the field. Fans from nearby Saturdat and others expect the largest crowd yet. Mail and broadcasts promote the event widely as four Crackers are reported drafted, though names cannot be released until Atlanta contracts are signed under new national rules.

Chailbttessville Saturdat Wile Barmy Georgetown Wahoo Carlisle Fetzer Davvdson Hall Snuth Atlanta National Commission

Chattanooga High to Clash With Tech High Friday

The Chattanooga high school football team faces Tech High here Friday afternoon at Grantfeld Field. The game marks a key local matchup as both teams seek a strong finish this season.

Chattanooga High School Tech High School Grantfeld

Newnan High Faces Fourth District A&M In Big Clash

Newnan High School football trains hard for a Friday meeting with the Fourth District A&M college squad. The team has long supplied southern colleges with top players and hopes to have Julian Carpenter Steve Powell and Tillis Penniston driving future college honors. Coach White remains confident after recent progress and aims to beat the strong A&M team a second time.

Newnan A & M f_college Julian Carpenter Steve Powell Tilis Peniston White

Scranton’s Claim to Hollander Turned Down

Cinemnati October 19 The claim of the Scranton club of the New Jersey Stars League to the services of William Hollander of the St Louis club was disavowed by the national baseball commission today. Hollander had been recalled from Montgomery of the Southern League, and the commission held a written agreement signed by manager Monte Cross relinquished all claims the Scranton club might have had on the player after the 1911 season.

Ward Brothers May Buy The Yankees

New York October 14 local baseball circles were startled today by a report that the Ward brothers backers of the Brooklyn Federal league club were negotiating for the purchase of the New York American league club. Frank Farrell president of the local American league club said there was a particle of truth in the story.

New York Ward Brothers Brooklyn Federal League New York American League Cay Farrell

Agreement Reached For Army Navy Football Game

West Point N October 19 an agreement to continue the annual Army Navy football game for five years was announced. Each academy will alternately pick the site, with Franklin Field in Philadelphia chosen by the Navy this year. The date and price set for the 28 November contest.

West Point Army-Naves Academes Secretaries of War Navy Middies Franklin Field Philadelphia

Tech High star Redell withdraws from squad

Bill Redell, star halfback for Tech High, is forced to withdraw from the squad due to objections raised by his Batencs. The loss comes as Tech High prepares for a crucial game with Chattanooga next Friday, leaving Captain Parks uncertain who will replace him.

Redell Tech Sears Chattaneega

Second District Aggies Defeat Norman Eleven

The Second District Agricultural school football team surprised Norman Institute at Norman Park by 7 points. Reynolds scored three touchdowns and Hawls added two while the Aggies dominated, repeatedly stopping Norman with downs near the goal. Tactically, the Aggies outplayed Norman from kickoff to final play.

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North Carolina Faces Riverside Eleven Today in Practice

North Carolina prepares for a practice game against Riverside Eleven in Gainesville on October 19. The session continues, with officials noting focus on conditioning and team togetherness ahead of upcoming events.

North Carolina Riverside Gainesville Specfal

Riverside to Play Richmond Academy in Georgia Fair clash

Riverside and Richmond Academy will meet on October 19 as the football day centerpiece at the Georgia fair. The matchup pairs Riverside with the focal preparatory school, sparking interest amid a historical series and the era’s strong prep teams.

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Konetchy Signs Three Year Deal With Pittsburg Federal

Edward Konetchy, former first baseman for the Pittsburg Plates, admitted signing a three year contract to play first base for the Pittsburg Federal. The disclosure comes after his jump to organized baseballs Federal team last season.

Latros de Wis Edward Konetchy Pittsburg Plates Pittsburg Federal

Typhoon Strikes Kiao Chow Destroys Pier. Sailors Lost

A deadly typhoon hit Kiao Chow demolishing the landing pier as Japanese sailors perished in the disaster. Communications indicate multiple vessels were sunk or damaged and rescue operations are underway along the coast.

Kiao-Chow Taso Chow

Yellow Jackets in Fair Shape After Alabama Game

Tech came through the Alabama game in fair shape with all players shaken but largely uninjured. Mauck's leg injuries worsen leaving him sidelined for a while while Spence and Johnston are quite banged up. Coach Heisman pressed scrimmage work, testing new plays for North Carolina games, and punting remained below standard as new players vie for a top kicker role while early forward passes were largely broken up.

Tech Alabama Anite Tuscaloosa Mauck Spence Johnston Heismen Jackets Birmingham North Carolina Techs Scrubs

World Series 183 Games Questions Answered

Sports editor answers questions about the World Series of 183. Jon Wood pitched in four games and was relieved in one by Hall. In the final game he faced Bedient again.

Lanier Eneavor Jon Wood Hall Bedient

Johnny Evers Hailed by Home Town People

Johnny Evers received a rousing welcome in Boston as captain of the team returned home. A parade with ten bands drums and over two thousand fans led the procession with Evers at the head, followed by a public reception and celebration.

Johnny Evers Tray VY Thoy Johnny Ivers Boston Wes Hig Ivers

Reforms in International Law Warned by War

Judge George G Holt of New York told the Maritime Law Association that postwar reforms may end the practice of capturing and destroying merchant vessels. He cited past wars where neutral ships were delayed or seized and warned that floating mines have caused heavy damage to merchant fleets. The talk also touched on fishing vessel protection and mine usage, with postwar reconsideration anticipated. The association had recently elected William Marconi as an honorary member.

Wiastings George G Holt New York Maritime Law “Association United States Holt France England Japan Russia Spain Germany Hart Association William “Marconi

Taft’s Son Weds Miss Bowery in Washington Romance Storied

Robert Taft son of the former president married Martha Bowery in Washington on Saturday October 1. The bride is daughter of the late Solicitor General and Mrs Lloyd W Bowers. The engagement was announced while the bride’s mother was in Europe. The couple, childhood sweethearts, began their romance in their teens, with Taft at about 20 and a young lawyer.

Robert Taft Miks Martha, Bowers Washington Lloyd W Bowers Europe Bob Taft Miss Bowery

Stock raising urged for the Cotton Belt

Chicago October 19 An attempt will be made to create stock raising areas in eastern mountain regions from Maine to Georgia in the cotton belt and on southern sugar plantations a committee report today to the American Meat Packers association declares equalization of meat production in the United States to restore lower prices can come only through a scientific survey of production and consumption of animals Beverly W. Galoway of Cornell university chairman announced the committee plans a general investigation of methods of producing slaughtering and distributing meat products to determine what is to be done to increase production in the United States

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Drew Must Go to Prison Fort Payne Dreamer

Washington October 14 The supreme court declined to intervene for Emmanuel C Drew who faces five years in prison for mail fraud tied to a plan to revive Fort Payne Alabama’s abandoned Fort Payne company works. Drew argued that pursuing dreams or ideas should not be criminal.

Washington Supreme Court Emmanuel C Drew Fort Payne Drew Fort Paneeal and Eran Company Alabama

Rescued from Quicksand After Hard Fight

Maurice Allen was trapped two feet below the surface in quicksand for hours, held by planking and a submerged cavern. A citizen-led dig, a diver’s improvised helmet, and a pump finally brought him to safety as police and locals worked through the night.

4& Nels Quicksand Maurice Allen Tienin Allen

Christmas Ship for Europe sets sail from Brooklyn Navy Yard

Secretary Daniels designated the naval cutter Jason as the official Christmas ship to carry gifts from the United States to the destitute of Europe. The Jason will sail from the Brooklyn navy yard November 10 and will likely carry stores and coal for the armored cruisers North Carolina and Tennessee now in Mediterranean waters.

Europe Washington Daniels Jason United States Brooklin Navy Yard North Carolina Tennessee Mediterranean

Villa pledges peace to the United States

Washington reports General Villa pledges peace to the United States and backs the national convention at Aguas Calientes. He rejects Carranza as provisional president but favors the convention’s decisions and withdraws his demand that no military man hold the post. Delegates are said to be impressed by his oath and renewed allegiance to Mexico’s convention.

Washington Aguas Calientes Obregon Villas Carothers Antonio Wile Zapata Carranzas Huerta State Department

American Marines Take Cape Haitien In Haitian Crisis

October 13 dispatch reports American marines landed from warships and took control of Cape Haitien as rebels entered the town in an orderly fashion. President Zamore’s ministry could not hold the area. Rebels advanced after victors near Limonade. Government forces withdrew toward Cape Haitien.

Cape Maitien Cape Atten Zamore Limonade Grandiere Cape Hartien

Immediate execution ordered for spies in Tuarez area

The report states that immediate execution will be the fate of those arrested in Tuarez for espionage. Mexican consul headquarters in the United States will be established with Tepete Villa commandos securing information for the enemy. Rafael H. Marquiz, son-in-law of General Carranza, named consul general.

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