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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1914

Page

11

Federal league peace talks surface in Chicago meeting

October reports from Chicago describe tentative peace plans in the baseball war between the Federal league and organized baseball. Attendees included President Gilmore of the Federal league, Charles Weeghman of the Chicago Federal club, and attorney W. Gates. A telephone conference with August Herrmann and Weeghman is cited, with no public details released.

Chicago Federal League Presdent Gilmore Federal Stague Charles Weeghplan Ieague Gates August Heirmann National Commission Weeshman New York

North Carolina Defeats Riverside 40 to 0 in Gridiron Game

Galmesville Ga October 20 University of North Carolina beat Riverside Military Academy 40 to 0 in a fourth game. The Riverside squad mounted some advances but were repeatedly stopped by UNC defense led by Long and Winston. Several players from both teams are named in the report with mixed spellings indicating a newspaper transcription.

Galmesville University of North Carina Riverside Military Academy Nacth Reid Long Tennett Faust Cowell Pasloe Jones Riverside Uehman Nashville Tenn Ammie Sikes Commodore Vanderbilt Sikes Commodores Heckelheimer Warren North Carolina

Vanderbilt May Exit SI A A First Round In Druid Hills

The first round of the Dewid Hills Golf club invitation tournament at Druid Hills completed with many flights finishing or advancing. Second round matches began with leaders like George Adair defeating H P D Cowes and C H Corwin beating T W Stone, while several players advanced in all eleven flights toward the semis.

Dewid Hills Golf Club Souiliton Dargan, Jr John Rainwater Eby Awara'y. C Donaldson Hp. Jones, Jr A. Davidnan W. FL Spalding T. B. Fay C. Donaldvon George Adair H. P. D. Cowes LD. Scott J. B. Maria Si. OH. Holahan J. N. Goddard R. E. Michards G. S. Ogg C. HE Corwin TF. W. Stone A. Payne E.G. Kallenger Frank Holland D. Brown L. H. Beck H. Clay Moore V. Rainwater

Vanderbilt May Withdraw From S I A A Again Over Sikes Reinstatement

Nashville reports that captain Ammie Sikes faces ineligibility threatening Vanderbilt’s defense and offense. If Sikes remains barred Vanderbilt may pull out of the S I A A, citing scattered mitigating factors but urging independence from the conference to protect gridiron strength.

Vanderbilt S.1.a.a Ammie Sikes Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Sikes S. LA. A Commodore Uut Rigas

Jackets and Tar Heels Practice Game at the Flats

The North Carolina Tar Heels and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will play a series of practice games at Grant Field today and later in the week. Short scrimmages protect players from injuries as both teams prep for Vanderbilim Nashville and a national divisional match results show Georgia leading.

Jackets Tar Heels Notth Carola Tar Heels Tech Yellow Jackets Grant Field Vanderbil Nashville Chapel Till Tech North Carolina

Georgia Team Wins Added Honors at the Jacksonville Shoot

Georgia rifle team adds honors at the Jacksonville shoot, following a strong showing by Followme TTS. The squad claimed top placements and boosted its regional reputation with solid performances across events.

Georgia Jacksonville Followme Tts

Moran Named Dooin Successor as Phillies Manager

Philadelphia reports Patrick J. Moran chosen to replace Charles S. Dooin as manager of the National League club. Moran, 37, has been with the Phillies since 1910 as utility catcher and pitching coach, while Dooin is expected to stay on as a catcher. Moran played professional baseball twenty years and was with the Chicago Cubs during their two World Series titles.

Nuck Brown Pathon Sikes Commodores Auburn Atter Commodore Virginia North Carolina Vanderbilt Philadelphia Patrick J. Moran Charles 5 Dooin William F. Baker Moran Chicago Cubs

Bedient Traded to Providence Club in 1912 Hero Move

Boston star Hugh Bedient, celebrated pitching hero of the 1912 World Series, has been released to the Providence club of the International League by the Boston Red Sox. Poor form and health issues cited as reasons for the move.

Bedient Providence Boston Mass Hugh Bedient Boston Red Sox Ias the Cours

Vanderbilt Cruises Past Central of Kentucky in Big Win

Vanderbilt routed Central of Kentucky 59 to 9 in Nashville. First half 40 to 6. Carman and Northcutt starred for Vanderbilt while Central’s Fullback Coleman was fatally injured in a fierce tackle.

Nashville Tenn j—Central of Kentucky Vanderbilt Commodores In & Beoré Cody Currey Northcutt Carman Une Plungins Coleman Central Even Central Chester Prawttt Gouy Did Peters Phillipa Ue Ae Montgomery & Brown Johnston Bayer Bores Warren Ose Bores Gohen Surry Torley Putowmn lGaraner Carmanee Curry Corman Putnam Northcutt Gauls Cadys Curry McDowell Coléman Lewis Dunn Coldus Prewitt Chibites Montgomer Lipscomb Reyer Morrison Reams Andersen Cohen Turner S. Cheele

Langford Knocks Out Gunboat Smith in Boston

Sam Langford of Boston defeated Gunboat Smith of New York in three rounds. Langford landed decisive punches, knocking Smith down twice and ending the bout with a sharp right to the jaw. Referee Jack McGuigan oversaw the finish as Smith was counted out.

Boston Mass Sam Langford Smith Feft Langford Jack McGuigan Philadelphia

Basketball Work Well Under Way At Atlanta Club

Basketball practice has started at the Atlanta Athletic cup and pros pects are bright for one of the best teams in the club's history. Among the players reporting for the first work out were Dubard Forbes W Smith J Smith Carter Weaver Locke Graves and others. A tough schedule will be arranged for the coming season Columbus Birmingham Georgia Tech and Mercer again being on the list.

Dubard Forbes W. Smith J. Smith

Eddie Collins Noted as Possible Yankees Manager

Edited by Dick Jemison speculation centers on Eddie Collins replacing Frank Chance as manager of the New York Yankees. Roger Peckinpaugh, acting captain, is seen as a logical choice though names like Jack Dunn of Baltimore and John Gangel of Rochester are also discussed.

Chance New York Yankees Eddie Collins Guardien Connie Ack Roger Peckinpaugh Yankees Jack Dunn Baltimore John Gangel Rochester

Army and Navy game set for Franklin Field

Washington reports an agreement binds West Point and Annapolis to play the annual Army Navy football game for five years at Franklin Field Philadelphia with November 28 as the date. The two schools will alternately choose sites with Navy this year preferring a non north of New York and non south of Washington location.

Washington West Point Annapolis Frankling Field Philadelphia Garrison War Department Neadham Jones Navy Psa New York Franklin Field N. Y C. B. Meyer Army Athletic Council A. F. Fairfield Navy Athletic Committee

Southern League Set to Meet October 30 in Birmingham

The annual Southern league meeting schedules for Birmingham on October 30. President Bavanaugh issues the call. topics include league status amid Federal raids, possible city changes such as Montgomery, league personnel, and criticism of poor umpiring from the past season.

Little Rock Ark Southern League Birmingham Bavanaugh Montgomery

O'Day Recounts Merkle Play From 1904 NL Title

Chicago October 20 Hank O Day, umpire in the decisive 1904 National League game, gave his account of the Merkle play. He said John Evers was not the key factor and explained how McGinnity's interference plus Hofman's throw led to a ruling that credited Merkle's run instead of Hofman.

Chicago Hank” O'Day Merkle New York O'Day Day John Evers Evers Beause Evers Merkln Oday Jos McGinnity Artie Hofman Priester Holman McGinnity Steinfeldt Hofman

Donlin Marries Rita Ross in Asbury Park

October 30 report from Asbury Park New Jersey states Michael J Dotlin of the New York National League club married Rita Ross this afternoon. Donlin widow Mabel Hite, an actress, died about two years ago.

Mike Donlin Asbury Park N. J Michael J. Dotlin New York National League Baseball Club Rita Ross Donlin Mabel Hite

Try On a “FITS-U” Eyeglass Inventing Feature

The new FITS-U eyeglass invention stays on and comfortable. Come in and try on a pair at K Hawkes Co Opticians, 14 Whitewall Street.

K. Hawkes Co. Optielans Whitewall Street

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