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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1913

Page

10

Giants Aim For Series Win Say Joe Jackson Predicts Four Games

Joe Jackson predicts the Giants will win the World Series in four straight against the Athletics. He argues four starting pitchers will decide the outcome and notes his confidence in McGraw's lineup. Other notes discuss McBride day, Marquard opening, and spring series plans at the Polo Grounds. The football season also begins with South fans focused through Thanksgiving.

Joe Jackson Giants Cleveland McGraw Athletics Joe John Wgraw New York Giants Yankees Polo Grounds Red Sox Pirates Hot Springs South

Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues

National League scores show Chicago 1 Philadelphia 6 and Boston 3 with Boston 10 Philadelphia 2. New York 4 Brooklyn 2. Cincinnati and St Louis day games. American League lists Detroit Cleveland rain with Chicago 3 and St Louis Washington. New York 0 Boston 10 Philadelphia 4. American Association results feature Columbus 7 Kansas City 5 and Minneapolis 2 Toledo 0. House 7 St Paul 4.

Pittsburgh Chicago Boston Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Detroit-Cleveland St. Louis Washingto Phiadelphia American Association Columbus Kansas City Fedianapoli Milwaukee Minneapolis Toledo House St. Paul Nations Leseae B.C New Forks Phuladelphi Chicago US Putishers Bae Bestyn Pocise Brookly Stocinaya Laws Tka Bi Cleveland Niladelphia Be Washington Detroit St. Bouts

Tech Football Opens Season at Grant Field Versus Seventeenth Infantry

The 1913 Tech football team debuts today at Grant Field in Atlanta against the Seventeenth Infantry. The game starts at 8:20 p.m. with 15 minute quarters and 50 cent admission. A new concrete grandstand rises around the field as Tech tests its lineup and subs in a early season scrimmage style contest.

Heisman Tech Atlanta Grant Field Seventeenth Infantry

Sunday sport features from The Constitution

Edward H Bushnell and James J Corbett present latest insights on Yale Cornell football and boxing. Charles A Lamar adds breezy views. prep schools and Tech football prospects discussed with action photos and insider notes. Howe analyzes Giants vs Athletics. Moreland bureau reports league averages. AP to cover box scores and football games. special correspondents for major events.

Edward H. Bushnell Constitution Yale Thorpe Carlisle Atlanta James J. Corbett Charles A. Lamar TECH Irwin M. Howe Giants Athletics Moreland News Associated Press The

Carolina Lead J E NAMES OFFICERS

Greensboro North Carolina September 26 At a meeting of the directors of the North Carolina Baseball association Arthur Lyon of JIlmb Point was elected president to succeed H Wearn of Charlotte and L Z Brandt of Greensboro was chosen vice president The secretary and treasurer will be appointed by the president The 1914 season will open April 29 with 120 games scheduled Four game series will replace three game series The association includes Greensboro Winston Salem Charlotte Durham Raleigh and Ashette

Greensboro N. C North Carolina Baseball Association Arthur Lyon Jilmb Point H. Wearn Charlotte L. Z. Brandt Teeagurer North Carolina Association Winston-Salem Durham Raleigh Ashetie

Leverenz Debuts But Browns Fall In Ten In Chicago

Leverenz of St Louis made his Chicago debut on Leverenz day, holding the White Sox to five hits and ten strikeouts, but losing in ten innings 2 to 8 after Chappelle opened the tenth with a single and scored on a wild throw. Weather note mentions rain for Detroit Cleveland.

White Sox Browns Chicago Plitcher Leverenz St. Louis Leverens Chappelle Agnew Schalk Wares Weaver

Big Three Hitting In Wednesday Baseball Game

Three top batters led a Wednesday contest as G A B players produced strong hits. A PLC and Cobb contributed with solid showings while Jackson and Tl added key at bats and runs in a tight road game.

G.ab An PLC Cobb Ae Ee Tug Lkre Jackson

Pomeroy Wins World Checkers Title at Sidney Center

M E Pomeroy of Pomeroy Checker Champion defeats Alfred H Jordan of England to claim the world's championship. The match reached fifty games tied with one win each and forty eight draws. Pomeroy learned the game in a Sidney Center store in his youth.

Pomeroy Checker Binghampton M. E. Pomeroy Checkers Alfred H. Jordan England Pomeroy Sidney Center

G M C 42 Tenth District 0 special season opener

Gar. September 25 special report notes M C Inpep first game of season with two long runs. A standout 40 yard gain sparks offense. G G. exhibits strong form as direction and defense shape the game.

Parte Gar M. C Tack Eemepeeen Engon Fun Aback G. G Ori

Ferns Bests Waiters in Close Kenosha Contest

In Kenosha Wisconsin Walters and Kenosha led by Chicago connections battled in a tight round, with Ferns edging the Waiters as the late surge decided the outcome. Details are fragmented but indicate a dramatic finish and notable performances from local players.

Old Mercer Stars Face Newcomers in Annual Game

Macon Ga September 26 Special. The new men join last year’s Varsity for the Tamali square game this Saturday afternoon to showcase their ability for next spring. Returning players include Farm er Hant Willis Capt Westmoreland Forrester Grace Sams Gibson and Cochran from the 1913 squad.

Macon Tamali Square Farmer Hant Willis Westmoreland Forrester Grace Sams Gibson Cochran

National League doubleheader ends in split Philadelphia tops Boston

Philadelphia wins the first game 3 to 2 then loses the second 10 to 9 as Dickson and Rixey split duties for the Phillies. Boston bats Sparsely but rallies in the second game, while Elm er Brown shines for the Giants in Brooklyn loss. Kilmer Brown debut stuns with six no-hit innings as New York beats Brooklyn 4 to 2. Pittsburg defeats Chicago 6 to 1 at Forbes Field.

Daves Phillies Philadelphia Boston Dickson Rixey RUE Parladelphia Purdue Rarlden Dooin Um- Pires Klem Orth Rhel Boston Tyler Barlé Seaton Drennon Camnitz Mayer Um- Pires Klem Dodgers Elmer Brown Brooklyn New Yorks Allen Kilmer Brown Montgomery Giants Esteau Rhe New York Tesreau Meyers Brown Fischer Rigler Byron

Death of Congress man Sullivan ruled nonviolent

New York September 26 Deputy Police Commissioner Dougherty announced after investigating the case of Congress man Timothy D Sullivan that no evidence of violence or self inflicted death was found.

Tim” Sullivan New York Timothy D. Sullivan Dougherty

Taft Leaves Washington for New Haven Home

Former President Taft departed Washington for his New Haven home after a three day stay. He spent time here attending sessions of the Lincoln Memorial commission and it was reported late today.

Washington Taft New Haven Conn

Ouimet Beats Travers To Claim Open Victory

In Brookline on September 26, Francis Ouimet defeated Jerome Travers in 20 holes to retain the national open title. The Boston district dominated the day, with a 14 to 3 intercity lead despite New York winning three of five foursomes. The crowd of 3,090 grew unruly after Travers faltered on the20th hole, but Ouimet clinched the win with a 2-foot putt on the final hole as Travers misplayed early and late.

Brookline Mass Francis Ouimet Jerome D. Travers Chaimbien Ouimet Diayers Boston New York Philadelphia Travers R. C. Watson United States Galf Association Quimet Vardon Ray Shane Culmet Oulmet Tlea

Boys' High Plays Riverside Today

Boys High meets Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville for their season opener. Under coach Wood from Notre Dame and new players Jones Knox and Cook, the squad aims for a strong showing with a fast line and solid guard trio behind captain Knox.

Riverside Military Academy Gainesville Wood Notre Dame Wacog Riverside Jones A. Knox Cook Knox Gann Schone Johnson Inman Knox Li Coute Daley Starr and Jones Mayo

Doves and Red Sox Postponed Amid Boston Injuries

Boston September 26. Injuries to many members of the Boston National team led officials of the UAB to cancel the post season series between the Braves and the Boston Americans by agreement. The games were called off due to the injury list and precautionary measures.

Boston Braves Boston Americans UAB

Unclear fragments link cities and teams across leagues

Fragmented text lists places such as BatonaleLague New York Brooklyn Barton Philadelphia and Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Detroit Washington New York Philadelphia and Epatony, with garbled spellings. No coherent event or report emerges from the readable lines.

1913 Football Season Opens First Games Fired Today

The 1913 football season opens in the south east and west with many key matchups listed. Tech plays the Seventeenth Infantry at Grant field while major colleges schedule practice games against smaller teams. The slate includes Georgetown vs. Sewanee, Vanderbilt vs. Virginia, and Penn vs. Gettysburg among others with dates and venues noted.

Gan Tech Seventeenth Infantry Hera Adays South Grant Nela Sewanee Sewaneee Georgetown Washington Virginia Randolph Macon Charlottesville Hampden Sidney Lexington Washington and Leevy Virginia Medicos North Carolina Wake, Forest Chapel Hil Tennessee Carson and Newman Knoxville Alabama Howard Tuscaloosa

Vardon and Ray to play in Atlanta tour dates

English golf stars Harry Vardon and Edward Ray tour America and will appear in Atlanta on October 11 and 12. On October 11 at East Lake they face Stewart Maiden and Wil Me Mann, club pros, then on October 12 at Capital City Country Club they play the Mackenzie brothers. The event promises a strong gallery and substantial gate receipts.

Vardon Ray Professonale America Atlanta East Lake Stewart Maiden Wil Me Mann Canital City Meckenzie Brothers

Hammond tournament semifinals set after long matches

In the I. A. Hammond golf tourney semifinals at the Fast Lake course, Beaudry defeated Albert after 19 holes in a tight final, while Adair beat Root to reach the championship stages. Several matches stretched to 13 and 19 holes, with Barnett, Griffith, Tilson, Tichenor, Adair and others advancing in multiple flights.

Hal Reynolds I. A. Hammond EB. G. Beaudry H. H. Albert Fast Lake Beaudry Albert Perry Adair D. E. Root Ejest E. H. Barnett RT. Jones Hi. Griffith C. G. Lippold W. R. Tichenor Will Markham J. Tilson G. W. Adair J. Holdrich D. F E. Root B. M. Blount Perry Adair B. L. Craig W. F. Upshaw B. Pollard Winter Allemena J. By Polland Fupth Plight H. HW. Albert TF. H. Forbes Ib. G. Beaudry W. L. Hudson Vnal B. G. Beaudry

Patten Preparing to Defend Himself in Investigation

Chattanooga Tenn September 26 Jene Patten formerly of Baylor now in Georgia Toléch hospital plans to meet any challenge to his past. He says he will contest any proof offered against him and has obtained an affidavit from George Hixon asserting no money was paid for playing the game and sent it to Atlanta.

Chattanooga Tenn Jene Patten Baylor Georgia Toléch Jene George Hixon Sewanee Patten Hixon Atlanta

NAPS AND PIRATES TO PLAY A SERIES IN OX NATION CROSSTALE

Cleveland executive President Banners announces receipt of acceptance from President Drevius of the Pittsburgh club for an autumn season series of national baseball games. The commission will set the date and place.

Naps and Pirates Cleveland Ohio Banners Cleveland Amerian Drevius Pittsburg Cames National Baseball, Commission

Minnesota eleven declared eligible for South Dakota game

Minneapolis report says a squad of twenty two football players was declared eligible by the University of Minnesota eligibility committee for the game with South Dakota tomorrow. The list includes last year's team members such as Artery back Tollerton and others, with council notes on eligibility.

Minneapolis Minn University of Minnesota South Dakota Artery Back Tolletoon Abbie

Newark Declares Holiday for Baseball Championship Triumph

Major Waussting of Newark issues a citywide holiday declaration for Saturday afternoon to celebrate the Newark baseball team's championship in the International League. He urges citizens to decorate homes and businesses in honor of the triumph.

Newark Major Waussting

Women's Open Golf Title Contested in Memphis Finals

Miss Ruth Chisholm of Marfield Club Cleveland and Miss Myra Helmer of Midlothian Chicago reach the championship finals of the eleventh Open tournament of the Woman's Western Golf Association in Memphis. Both winners clinched semi final spots on the fifteenth hole amid misty rain and light wind as Chisholm defeated Mrs Franc Anderson and Helmer beat Miss Marjorie Edwards.

Memphis Tenn Ruth Chisholm Marfield Club Cleveland Myra Helmer Midlothian Chicago Western Golf Association Chisholm Franc Anderson Hinsdale Carolina Painter Helmer Marjorie Edwards South Shore Ee Miza Chisholm Anderson Miss Chisholm Miss Helmer Miss Hawarda Midlothian Club Miss Edwards Mina Helmer Colburn Chiozzo Mira Chisholm Painter Miss Ditzabarh Allen Rock Island Arsenal Towa

Giants in World Series hit by Doyle injury and Snodgrass strain

Brooklyn dispatch reports New York Giants captain Garry Doyle suffered a possible broken right shoulder in an automobile crash on his way home. Outfielder Fred Snodgrass also strained a muscle, both likely out for a week, jeopardizing further World Series play against the Athletics. Doyle, once named top NL player in 1912, faced X rays as manager McGraw sought confirmation. Snodgrass started the game with a single but limped off after a brief run.

Brooklyn New York Giants Garry Doyle Béun Fred Snodgrass Mdbetsfield Doyle Mohile Fromme McGraw Sandgrass Flo Cooper

Norwich Halfback May Die From Injury

Worchester Massachusetts September 26 Verner Stanley Beleyes of Greenfield the University of Norwich halfback sustained a fracture of the spine in the game with Holy Cross here Wednesday sank into a semiconscious condition at noon today and all hope for his recovery was abandoned by doctors at St Vincent hospital. The report notes the sensational injury and the grim outlook while detailing surrounding sports events and golf results from a local tournament including Mina Helmer Miss Chisholm and others with scores and match outcomes.

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