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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1914

Page

2

Personal Favor Ties Four Crackers to Griffith

Antess Clark Griffith grants a personal favor to the local chieftain Billy Smith. Four players Tommy Long Harry Hollang Matt Williams Morley Jennings move to Griffith. Recalled players leave the Crackers after the working agreement ends. Manager Smith will meet Griffith in St Louis to discuss returning any player if Griffith so desires.

Antess Clark Griffith Billy Smith Tommy Long Harry Hollang Matt Williams Morley Jennings Griffith Senators Smith St. Louis

Gabby Street Joins Nashville Vols Next Season

Chattanooga Tenn September 2 Gabby Street will play with the Nashville Vols next season. The Lookouts asked waivers on Street and Schwartz claimed him.

Chattanooga Tenn Gabby Street Nashville Vols The Lookouts Street Schwartz

Fillingim Sent Back to Cordele Club

Witcher Fillingim, bought from Cordele club on trial with Bankston, has been returned to Cordele by the Crackers. Esilinghe did not show enough material for another trial in the spring.

Witcher Cordele Club Bankston Crackers Esilinghe

Braves Open Gap on Giants St Louis Affiliation

The Crackers' newly formed St Louis Browns affiliation could shape the 1915 pennant race. Manager Bill Smith travels to St Louis to finalize the deal and evaluate Browns rookies for potential Crackers loans. Potential outfield and infield holds, with Hemingway likely securing third base if loaned.

Crackers St. Louis Browns Bill Smith Atlanta St Louis Browns Rickey Smith Branch Rickey 1516 Hemingway Mason Hemingway Nashville Volunteers Jocal Fangs Ponce de Leon Emingway Nashville Vols Hollander Montgomery Billikens Yale Sloan Volunteers Ernest Walker Billikens Manning Bisland McCronnell Bibel Porilions Walker Sloan Welchance Kircher Bill

Braves Win In National League Race Surge

Braves defeat Pirates 6 5 in Pittsburgh while the Giants lose to Chicago. The win pulls Atlanta four games ahead in the pennant chase as four runs in the fourth inning prove decisive. Welchonce benefit fund raises $883.10 with theater and local contributions boosting totals.

Braves Pirates Boston Pittsburg New York Chicago Pittsbury Smith Moranville Whaling Rudolph Moran Evers Connolly

More Honors Won by Perry Adair at East Lake Finals

Perry Adair, the youthful Atlanta Athletic Club star, won the club championship by defeating Claud Donaldson in a 36 hole final at East Lake 8 up and 7 to play. He again beat his father G W Adair en route to the final in Memphis, and many Atlantans predict a brilliant future for the young golfer as a national representative.

Perry Adair Atlanta Athletic Club Claud Donaldson East Lake Young Adair G. W. Adair Papa Adair Memphis Neilson Whitney

Hack Eibel Drives In Most Runs In Season

Hack Eibel, the Crackers' first sacker, drove in eighty eight runs last season on hits, sacrifices, errors following his hits, hit by pitch with bases full, and stolen bases. Tommy Long 82 RBIs, Captain Harry Welchonen 67, with Holland 65, Jennings 54, McDonnell 4, Dunn 37, Bisland 26, Tyree 18, Browning 12, Dent Williams 5, Waldron 4, Perryman 4, Thompson 3.

Hack Eibel Hack Tommy Long Bibel Harry Welchonen Holland Jennings McaDonnell Dunn Bisland Tyree Browning Dent

Baseball ruling on runner advancement on wild pitch

A question about a man on third with a pitch that hits the base after the batter strikes at the ball. The sporting editor answers that the runner is allowed to advance and the event does not count as a strike.

Gader Thid

McCormick Heads East for Holidays and Meetings

Chattanooga manager Harry McCormick left Sunday for Philadelphia to visit his mother, attend the world series, and represent the Chattanooga team at the minor league clubs meeting in Omaha in November. He will return after the first of the year.

Chattanooga Tenn Harry McCormick Philadelphia Omaha Chattanooga Pilot

Eleven-inning slugfest ends in Detroit Boston tie

Detroit and Boston battled to an 8 3 finish after eleven innings as Cobb drove three singles. Boston tied it in the ninth after chasing Mauss from the mound.

Tigers Red Sox Detroit Boston Mauss Coun Cobb Bo Boston Goa Foster Bedient Shore Thomas Pratt Carrigan Davis Cavet McKee Egan di 1Meen

Leach May Manage Pittsburg Federals

Tommy Leach, outfielder of the Chicago Nationals, has been offered the Pittsburg Federals manager job. Chicago club president Thomas reportedly reluctant to grant a three year contract, with Leach possibly joining the Federal League outfit as negotiations continue.

Chicago Tommy Leach Nat Honals Pittsburg Federals Chicago Club Thomas Outlaws Pittsburg Tommy Zach Chicago Nationals William T. McCullough

Baseball scores from American Association and International League

Summary of multiple early season baseball results: Volu a 7 over Clevel'd 5, St. Paul 2 over Kan. Chey 0, Min'e 4 over Minneap's 0, Louis'e 5 over Indian's 5. in the International League Len k 3 over Baltim'a 2, Brovi. 4 over Jer. City 3, Buffelo 6 over Roch'r 4, Mont'l-Tor'o had an off day.

American Association Volu'a Clevel'd St. Paul Kan Lenk Baltim'a Brovi Jer. City Buffelo Roch’r Mont'l-Tor'o

Rail service protests loom over Georgia train cuts

Merchants, manufacturers and the Atlanta Freight bureau plan to protest to the state railroad commission against the Central of Georgia railway's plan to discontinue two Covington to Macon trains. Protests aim to keep afternoon Covington to Macon and morning Macon to Covington services, while Macon Chamber endorses restoring eastern branch service with adjusted schedules to favor day trips. A Macon committee will attend Wednesday's hearing.

Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association Atlanta Freight Bureau United Commercial Travelers' Association Chamber of Commerce State Railroad Commission Gentral of Georgia Railway Covington Macon Merchants Ana Manufacturers Macon Chamber of Commerce Central of Georgia Railway Eatonton Worning and Arrivag Central Atlanta Railroad Commission

Swiss Americans urged to aid needy countrymen

The Swiss legation in Washington appeals to Swiss Americans to support relief for Switzerland during the war in Europe. In Atlanta, Albert Herzog and John Pappa collect funds at 34 Equitable Building and 410 North Boulevard, with small payroll deductions suggested if larger gifts are not possible. Herzog can be reached at Male 3078 and Pappa at Ivy 3694.

Washington Europe Atlanta Albert Herzox Biquitable Building John Pap da North Boulevard Switzerland Herzog Pappa Mr. Herzog Mr. Pappa Ivy

Promotion for Miss Whitaker Named by millville director

Washington September 21 special Siss Gertrude Whitaker daughter of Captain Whitaker of Millidgeville has been promoted to the 1600 class by W H Harris director of the genius She is the private secretary to the director and has shown marked efficiency

Washington Gertrude Whitaker

Cable System to Protect Water Mains in City

Georgia Railway and Power will install a self funded cable system costing about $60,000 to shield water mains conduits and fire alarm cables along streetcar routes. The plan, approved by President P. Arkwright and City Electrician R. C Turner, aims to reduce damage from electrolysis and streetcar current leaks. The city reserves its rights for past damages. Mayor Woodward will sign once presented.

Georgia Railway and Power Company Woodward

Georgia Chamber of Commerce Meet Wednesday in Macon

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announced final arrangements for its annual meeting in Macon on Wednesday. Delegates from across the state are expected as plans for expanding the organization’s work take center stage. President Haden’s report will outline notable material development over the past year with surprising funding figures. Discussions will also cover the Southeastern States Food Products conference set for Atlanta and a state capitol gathering October 1–2 to boost southern food production and reduce cotton acreage.

Georgia Chamber of Commerce Macon Indicationa Charles J Haden State Chamber Southeastern States Food Products Conference Atlanta Commissioners of Education State Capitol

Mrs Flagler Robbed of Costly Pearl and Diamond Pendant

Authorities search for a black pearl and diamond pendant valued between 40000 and 50000 dollars missing from Mrs Henry M Flagler a guest at a local Asheville hotel The jewel vanished since the interior hour Saturday and is believed to have disappeared while Mrs Flagler was a guest at the hotel

Asheville N. C Henry M Flagler

Flagler Dinner With Friends Mentioned in Ghost of Pend

Detectives from an Atlanta agency are due in Asheville today to search for the pend ant. No arrests have been made.

Flagler Atlanta Asheville

Train Tickets On Sale For September 24 1914 Atlanta

Tickets go on sale for all trains September 24 1914 with limited return by midnight October 1 1914. Tickets specify routing via the Georgia Railway through the improved South Georgia section read at Ticket Offices in Peachtree and Marietta streets and Terminal Station. W H Foad is District Passenger Agent, Atlanta Georgia.

Atlanta Montral ‘of Georgia Railway South Georgia Peachtree Marietta Streets W. H. Foad Atlanta, Ga

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