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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1915

Page

2

Women golf champs collide in hot national meet

Miss Lillian Hyde of New York and Miss Rosenthal of Chicago were eliminated by Mrs. R. H. Barrowt of Philadelphia and Miss Mary Edwards of Chicago. Alexa Sterling of Atlanta defeated Miss Laurie Kaiser as the field narrows with three contenders from Chicago England and the south remaining. The day was oppressively hot and gusty, with notable performances by Mrs Gavin and others in brisk rounds.

Chicago Lillian Hyde New York Athe Flaine V. Rosenthal R. H Barrowt Philadelphia Mary fJorie Edwards Alexa Sterling Atlanta Laurie Kaiser Gavin Caleb Fox Barlow Miss Hyde Bar- Ow Rosenthal Mia- Tothian The Lions C.H. Vanderbeck Philadelhia Cole Fox Jeanor Allen Heston IY. Hurd Pittsburg BR. Hf Ernestine Pearce Caroline Painter Marjorie Edwards Elaine Rosenthal Alexa. Sterling C. H. Vannerbeck Winters Coldham Toledo By L. Belfield Gucago Elizabeth Alley Rock Island

Major Leagues Still Staging Hectic Races

Boston Nationals in second after double defeat of Brooklyn as Philadelphia skims a lead over the Braves and Phillies. Detroit slips while Boston and Philadelphia press toward the finish. Braves, Superbas within three games. final weeks loom with series at Brooklyn and Western trips. Captain Evers back boosts Phillies and Braves as they chase the flag at Fenway and on road.

New York Boston Nationals Brooklyn Philadelphia Braves Boston Detroit Chicago Superbas Phillies Philadelphias Giants Philies Hoston Brookyn Evers Tlyeda Stallings Ruperbas Bravesfield

Scott Perry Holds Barons in Lone-Run Crackers Win

In a pitcher’s duel, Scott Perry held the Barons to four hits as the Crackers won 1 0. Kauffman delivered the lone tally with a first inning single scoring McDonald after a Moran walk. Johnson allowed two of the Crackers five hits in the sixth but nothing else. The series resumes this afternoon with Carl Thompson likely to pitch for the Crackers against Burleigh Grimes.

Scott Perry Arthur Johnson Crackers Barons Derry Biden McDonald Williams Moran Kauffman Carl Thompson Burleigh Grimes Atlanta Poe Willams A Moran Kauttiman Manning Rumler Reed Bae Pve Werner Perry Bahamas Birmingham Wallace Johnson Birroingha Ellam Sloan Clark Coyle

Southern League doubleheader ends split in Mobile

In Mobile Alabama on September 3, Mobile and New Orleans split a day doubleheader. Mobile won the first game 3 to 4, New Orleans took the second 5 to 2. Hose pitched well until the late inning, then runners scored four. Walker outpitched Hart in the second game. Blahm made a glove hand catch by McDowell to highlight the affair.

Mobile Ald New Orleany New Orleans Hose Walker Hart Blahm McDowell Fri Dobard Northern Burke Berry Filekr Gathoun Schmidt G Reilly Thomas Eamondson Silvester Bluhm Knallypp Higging Allison Fae Totels St. Perry Flick Baumpard Mer Schedt Karr xNeigerkorm Roe Coe Hendryx Ab Reilly U Jedmondson vIvester Inaupp Aigeina Ale Reilly Time Erin'and Chestnutt

Buffalo Wins Doubleheader Over Baltimore in League Play

Buffalo takes two from Baltimore 4 to 0 and 8 to 4 as Schulz outduels Johnson and a late Chase homer fuels a Buffalo rally. Lord and Chase spark the fifth inning scoring, with Allen and Marston contributing in the eighth to seal the first win. the second features steady Buffalo offense and solid relief pitching from Conley and Russell.

Buffalo N. X Buffa- 40 Baltimore al Schulx A. Hankin Jonson Tal Chase Chase Lord I and Allen Cy Marstt Harry Lord Jack Quinn Conley Coney Guinn Ree Schulz Aten Johnson Owens Bile Burfalo Bob Fart Testia Mil Allens Quinn Russell

Bill Smith Day Celebrated At Ponce de Leon Park

Saturday marks Bill Smith day in Atlanta with a celebration at Ponce de Leon Park as the local mogul turns another year older. The Crackers shifted their Southern league schedule to Atlanta for a double header Saturday and a single game Monday, closing the season in Memphis on September 26. Fans praise Smith for his efforts despite a disappointing year and speculate on next season’s manager.

Bill, Smith Ponce de Leon Park Bill Smith Crackers Mobile Atlanta Ad Laptn Memphis Atlante Bill Bee Huiman Bill Smaith

Doubleheader Split as Red Sox Top Athletics

The Boston Red Sox split a two game series with Philadelphia and then routed the St Louis Browns 7 4 in a separate game. In the nightcap Boston won 13 to 2 after taking the first game 1 to 0. Sheehan dominated in the opener while Crowell and Lapp teamed in the late innings for Boston. The White Sox outslugged Detroit 10 to 9 in Chicago with Lowdermilk wild in the ninth, Detroit erasing an early eight run lead before a final rally. The Browns defeated Cleveland 5 to 4 with Sisker stealing home in the fifth as Mc Cade pitched for St Louis.

Red Sox Athletics Boston Philadelphia Sheehan Leonard I. A.B. Philadelphia McAvoy Leonard Mays Carrigan RM Philadelphia Crowell and Lapp Greg Browns Indians Cleveland Louis McCade Morton Howard Prect Sisker R. HE St.Louis Morton, Coombe Brenton O'Neill McCabe Agnew White Sox Tivera Chicago Grover Lowdermilk Detroit Chicago White Sox Faber Benz Genely Boland Dubue Lowdermilk Jackson Fournier Weaver Stanage Kavannaugh Johns Schalk Detroit Ss Coveleski Buc Lowderville Wolfgang and Holand du Lanage Aber Chalic

Durgham Leads Richland Victory Over Buffington

In the International League game, Richland edged Buffington 5 to 4 as Roehr and Prove each tallied 3. Montreal and Jersey City also played, with rain affecting the field and Charlie Durgham contributing key plays for Richland.

Rich'd Buff'o Roeh'r & Prove Montreal-Jersey City Charl'e Durgham

Football Players in Camp Near Athens for Fall Training

Athens, Ga September special reports the second auto truckload of Georgia football players left the city for Franklin Springs to train for a fortnight. The squad includes Skip Conyers, Murrush, Hutcheson, Knox, Dave Paddock assisting Dun Bingham, and Ed Dorsey of Athens among others. The group prepares for Virginia and other big matches opening the fall season. players hail from Newnan, Trion, Richmond Academy, and Commerce.

Athens Oon Pranklin Springs Rea Virginia Georgia Sanford Field Skip” Conyers Murrush Mnother Hutcheson Knox Dave Paddock Dun‘Bingham New York Ed Dorsey Wingate Beruledorff Trion Calvary Billy Powell Newnan Horace Clements Whitey

Georgia Tennis Nearing the End of Tourney

Three players remain in the Georgia state tennis tournament as semifinals approach. Carlton Smith defeats Vernon McMillan to reach the singles final. Racey defeats Mansfield in a three set match. Doubles see Orr and Carter advancing by default, with Grant and Thornton beating Smith and Mansfield 6-2 6-1 in a key round.

Carty Taylor Nat Thornton Carleton Smith Raroh Racey Pizch Carleton Smith Vernon McMillan Aaron Racey Eston Mansfield Grant Thornton Mansfield Bryan Grant iGrant Igcesemante Jake Orr Hd Carter Cox and Stewart Racey and Hartman Pierce Beets Grant Misa Katherine Crandaliets Misa Verna MeKes Misa Hazel Shaums Mas O'Brien Thornton-Racey Racey Nat Hallman Pierce and Grant Jand Renalth Ralph Stacey Carlton Smith Racey and Haliman Koo Orr Carter Cox Stewart Brittain Gardner Rhett Hunt Hazel Simms May O'Brien Frankie McKee Verna McKee Willig Muse Ming Ikatherine Crandall

Phillies Beat Giants 9 to 3 in National League clash

Philadelphia opened with five runs in the first inning aided by a walk, passes and key hits from Pasketts Whitted Cravath Siderus Ly f and Chalmers. Schupp started for New York and Derr itz relieved. final score 9 3.

Phillies Ginain Philadelphia New York Pasketts Whitted Cravath Siderus Ly F Chalmers Schupp Derritz Janing Ritter Schapp Perritt Doolin Schang E. Burns

Confusing Southern League Note Listings

Fragmented OCR reads like a list of teams and cities including Atlanta Memphis Nashville Mobile Detroit New York Philadelphia Boston St Louis with scattered abbreviations and misspellings. The piece appears to summarize league locations and an off day without coherent events or results.

Ww. L. P.c. American League W. L. P.c. Baxton New Or Birming’m Detroit Memphis Chicago Hoghville Atlant New York Mobile St. Louis Chatran'a Cleveland Little Reoit Paiktadela Ma WL. B.C Piteburs W.L. B.C Philader’a St Louis Boston Newark Brooklyn St Loui Kauchy Buffalo Pittsburg New York Battimors Cinetonath

Local golf clubs to stage title tournaments this week

Two city clubs begin their annual championships with Saturday qualifying rounds. Capital City Country Club opens a new eighteen hole course with 32 qualifiers. Atlantic Athletic Club hosts its club championship on its newly laid course with match play and club handicaps. Finals at both clubs are thirty six holes.

Capital City Hast Duke Atlante Athletic Club Scretch Iell

Fred Clarke Resigns as Pittsburg Nationals Manager

Pittsburg on September 8 reports Farney Dreyfus announcing Fred Clarke has re signed as manager of the Pittsburg Nationals. The decision, effective at season's end, comes as Clarke wishes to devote himself to business interests in Kansas, despite reluctance to leave baseball.

Pittsburg

George and Grady Reach Finals in Newspaper Golf Championship

Homer George and Henry W. Grady Jr advance to the finals of the newspaper men's golf tournament at Ansley Park Golf Club after semifinals wins. George defeated Russell Brigdes 6 up 4 to play. Grady beat HH Rowe up 3 to play. Lawrence Jonas edged F W Clarke 3 up 2 to play and faces the Frydn Harris Ward Greene winner. Progress in team matches includes 10 of 16 players completing 28 holes. Winners receive golf clothing, a putter, a silver trophy, a golf stick, and a silver watch fob medal to the champion.

Homer George Henry W. Grady, Jr Ansley Park F. W .Clarke Phay Frydyn Harria-Ward Greene Eyo George Muse Clothing Co R. G. Saplding & Bros McGregor Iron Parke-Chambers-Hartwick’ Co George Black Falvey Georgia

Florida athletic director George Walling visits Atlanta

George Walling, UF physical and athletic director and football trainer, toured Georgia Tech and local YMCA in Atlanta. He just returned from Chicago where he studied football and athletics, praising Tech and Cunningham Heleman and predicting solid showings for both Florida and Georgia Tech this fall. Walling notes Florida’s athletic program has improved, with schedule expansion from nine games to more in recent years. He also mentions his past as a wrestler known as George Grundanl before naturalization and notes his physical culture school at Gonville, Bla.

George Walling University of Florida Atlanta Georgia Tech Walling Seft Chicago University of Chicago Georgia Florida Athletics Mr. Walling Floridal Perpentaes Terri Auburn South George Grundanl Gonville Bla

Birmingham Queries Answered Sports Corner Note

The sporting editor pledges to answer questions across all sports branches. Details are unclear but Birmingham is the focus with September dates and references to a venue and individuals.

Birmingham

Intercollegiate golf: Yaig leads in second round

Greenwich Connecticut September 3 Yaig moved ahead of Jilmola by two foursome points to one in the second round of the intercollegiate team golf championship. Princeton, the defending champion, shut out Pennsylvania and gained three points. Only one match extended to the nineteenth hole with Princeton’s pairing D Herron and Gram A Peacocks defeating FW Dyer and CG W BTownsend.

Greenwich Conn Yaig Jilmola Princeton Pennsylvania D. Herron Gram A. Peacock FW. Dyer W. B.townsend

Doubles Champs Lose Their Title

In Forest Hills in November a remarkable doubles match saw William M. Johnston and Clarence J. Griffin of San Francisco dethrone three-time champions Maurice E. McLoughlin and Thomas C. Bundy. The final score and detailed stroke analysis highlighted the younger pair’s faster service, smarter play, and late-set surge that overwhelmed the veterans, yielding a 2-8 3-4 1-? victory chain and a dramatic fifth set. Johnston and Griffin emerged as the standout stars with McLoughlin’s improved form, while Bundy struggled to counter the newcomers’ pace and precision.

Forest Hills William M. Johnston Clarence J. Griffin San Francisco Maurice EB. McLoughlin Thomas C. Gundy Los Angeles Fogay Johnston McLoughlin Bundy Enrora Hart Buittin Hundy Geen Griffin Thrinsten Tobbston Seta Sames Tennie Anes Neta Guts MecLoughan Nets Polnta

Marietta defeats Canton in fast Pageball clash 4 to 3

Marietta Ga won a tight Pageball game against Canton by 4 to 3. Pitcher Rucker and batter Burr led the Marietta offense with Griffin and Kemp also contributing. Canton’s Roberts and Wheeler starred defensively and at bat, while Morris pitched well for Canton. Rucker struck out 12, and Marietta completed two sharp double plays.

Marietta Canton Rucifer Burr Grifin Kemp Roberts Wheeler Morris Rucker Marisetta Kern Cantor Cox Mortis

East riflemen begin Seagirt tournament in Seagirt New Jersey

Riflemen from ten states and service teams converge on Seagirt New Jersey for the opening of the twenty fifth annual Seagirt rifle tournament tomorrow. Individual crack shots and teams from regular service participate in the event, showcasing eastern competitors in a high level meet.

Seagirt N. J

Tim Hendryx Poised to Break League Records This Season

Tim Hendryx, center fielder for the New Orleans Pelicans, appears set to break league marks this season. He has 102 runs, needs about 28 more hits to challenge the single season record, and through a double header has 167 hits with 28 more needed.

Tim Tfendryx New Orleans Pelicans Marchraven Crackers Tim Tommy Long Hendryx Jerry Welch Hendrisx Ratalhe

Columbus Seeks Tech Alabama Football Game

Columbus Georgia aims to host a Georgia Tech versus Alabama football game this fall. Officials have dispatched writers to managers of both teams to secure the matchup. A separate note describes a patented refrigeration system replacing warm car air with cold air.

Columbus TECH Alabama Georgis Teehs

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