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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
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leave second, neither by reason of
the batter having become a base
runner nor for any other cause. Not
only did the batter not become a
baseunner the fly he hit having
been caught-but even had he he
come a runner there was no runner
on first base at the time. and so the
runner on second would still not
have been forced off In other
words, he never had lost his right
TO second base had he chosen 10
stay there, and he was not obliged
to advance
might say, however. that one
of the Alumni players stated that
the contrary ruling was made once
in a professional game in which he
and he was very sure
of his ground for the reason that
he, the player, admitted that he was
the runner and lost the game on
the strength Of the umpire's deci-
sion that way
How such a ruling could have
been made in the face of the plain
English of the rule is beyond me.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
INDOOR SPORTS
BY j. w. Ileisman.

NNE day about week ago the
Tech team crossed bats with
- the Alumni, and during the
course OF the game an incident came
up which occasioned a rather inter
esting discussion. The case was
dis.
Tech had a runner on third and
one on second, with one man out.
The batter hit long fly 70 center,
making two out After the catch
the runner on third ran home, which
he reached in safety The Alumni
centerfelder, seeing he stood no
faxed TO throw all the way in and
The runner on second started for
third, whercupon the centerielder
shot 1t to second aud got Il there
before the runner could get back,
thus putting him out and retiring
The side.
Then. somewhat to my surprise,
he question was raised whether the
um that came in from third after
The catching of the fly ball, and he
lore the other runner was put ont
at second counted
Personally. | had no doubt that II
did count, and in support af my opin.
lon ! cited the rule Number 90
hat a run being scored while the
bird. ont of an inning was being
made did not count only when that
bird out was made either ut first
base, or at an advanced base ut
which a runner was being FORCED
OUT. This was admitted by the
Alumni team.' but their contention
was that this was "force-out."
Tor the reason that the runner did
not have TO be touched with the
ball but was out by the mere hold.
ng Of the bah ON the base hefare
ne could get back to IT,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
COODPREL|MS
NEXT TUESDAY
At GEORGIA A.C.
Battling Kelly and Young Gold
man Will Battle Eight Rounds
in Semi-Windup,
BY Left IIook4
CoRKING card of prelminaries

a CORKGNG card of prelimnaries
II has been arranged to back
up the main bout between
Jimmy Perry and stew Donnelly
at the Georgia Athletic Clubs enter
taiument next Tuesday night
The semi windup, an eight-round
affair, will bring together Battling
Kelly and Young Goldman. Kelly is
one of the most prom.s!2S youngsters
of his weight around mere. lie can
hit like a mule, too, but If he stops
Goldman he will be doing exceed
ngly we'll
Battling Sheppard and Kid Will
liams, two little newshoys, will scrap
out six rounds. These lads have been
hooked up half dozen different times
and it has always been a toss-up at
the finish.
Then there win be a siN-round bout
between two colored lads, Arthur
Hooper and Young Thomas. Hooper
always gives satisfaction.
| lMMN PERRY Is hard at work
! these days at the Business Mems
~ y llNllsAHiNAil anu lNlNl - ~ Nih : i'AN'N
sor Magec, who is keeping a watChful
eye ON the hard hitting young gent
from Pittsburg, are To the effect that
Jeems is travelling like streak of
CREASED lightning and hitting harder
than ever.
But Donnelly is working hard, too.
He has bet every cent he owns that
he cops the decision, showing that
he is Just trimming over with con
fdence.
JIMMY GRANT, Atlanta's popular
J little bantamweight, is working
with Perry. The kids right hand is
as good as ever now and he is sure
he'll stop Knockout Eggcrs when they
clash at the Orphcum Thcater a week
from Tuesday night
II want to get that bout with Kid
Williams that Lou Castro has prom
Used the winner said Jimmy last
night III / can't beat Eggers then
I'M give mp the game and SO back to
my old trade of repairing broken
down automobiles"
ATLANTA is going to see a real
heavyweight scrap next month,
along about the 7th or l0th. Lou
Castro, promoter Of the shows that
are to he staged at the Orpheum
rheator has signed Jesse Willard for
that date, and has practically reached
terms with Jim Flynn
10 is the Counts plan to stage
the winner OF the Willard Flynn bout
with Gunhoat Smith here during
Shriucrs' week BY this method OF
elimination Castro figures that he Will
he able To find out lust who is the
best hope" in the world.
ROTU Harry staten and the Geor-
- cla Athletic Club are after a
Jake Abel-Terry Nelson battle. 1t Is
case now which club can offer the
boxers the best Inducements
Whenever Terry and Jake get to-
gether the fur lles
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
Piedmont College
Loses to Riverside

GAINESVILLE, GA. March al
The Riverside Military Academy nine
defeated Piedmont College by tde
score of to in the opening game
OF the baseball season here yester-
day.
Captain CarraW ways catch up
against the fence IN the ninth inniag
saved the game Tor Riverside. Tie
lone run of the contest resulted in the
eighth inning, Dinninser, third base
man. driving in the run
Miller. who twirled for Riverside,
allowed the visiting team but one hi.
Riverside made five hits. Each side
made two errors.
Batteries-For Riverside. Miller
and Jones; for Piedmont, Bohanu IN
and Powell
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
Bv O. b. Keller.

NN account of cold weather. the
~ scheduled game this afternoon
between the Cleveland Maps
and Crackers was again called of,
Birmingham's squad leaves this aft
ernoon for Athens.
The Crackers also took a rood, sub
stantial est Friday by reason of the
fury of the elements, which were
rather less furious than lilly. For
our part, the vacation came in han
dily--that press coop lacks steam
heat, for one thing, and a wind shield
for another. Also bar, and other
fortifications against the bitter winds
and similar Affections.
So everybody was pretty well suit
ed and we took an hour or two off
to think il over and play some awful
golf out at East Lake with Jack
Knight, OF the Maps, and another guy
who shall be nameless on these vir-
gin pages unless he wants to give
it away himself
RlLL SMITH wasn't sorry about
- the layover. The help has been
at 1t pretty regular since reporting,
and there were several little strains
and sore wings in camp that would
be better for a little rest, The bunch
reported at the park in the afternoon
and talked things over spell, but
did not uniform" to use the ball
players own pet and minted verb.
n NE of the Sorest arms in the bunch
~ is attached 10 our Mr., Munich, and
Bill said Friday he expected to in
seu Ham Reynolds and his busted
finger in the going during the next
contest. Ham has been aching to
get into the fray, and he has a, large
following of earnest fans who ptedict
that all he needs is the chance to
make good Ham viii get it now,
and 1t is pretty certain he will do his
best to improve it.
y URE KISSINGER was much in
N evidence ON the coaching lines
Thursday. and in the prelimi-
nary practice he wished over and over
again, and audibly. that his stun
mick was as good as his wing that
being (to his way of thinking) the
best working part Of his anatomy.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
Ad WOlgast Not to
Box Until July 4

CHICAGO, March 2l.-Ad Wolgast
will not box again until July 4. Tom
Jones impaired this Information yes
terday Ad cracked three bones in
his left hand ON Willie Ritchie's head
and elbow. \ Cadillac doctor has
put the paw in a plaster cast, which
will not be removed for month, in
the meantime Wolgast will rest up.
while White Welsh and the Others
are engaging in the merry scramble
after the Richie person.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
Four Turtles Let
Out by Mike Finn

MEMPHIS. TENN, March cI-N-
though Manager Finn was nursing "a
sore toe to-day. he let the ak fall ON
the neck Of toL- Turtles.
Those To draw unconditional re-
leases were Pitcher Poole, last year
with the Cotton .ateS League; Me
MILAN. semi-pro pitcher of Green
wich.. Mo. and two semi pro intieid-
ers, Campbell OF Delta, Ohio, ana
Farmer. of Lebanon Tenn,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
Definition
of a orce-
Out.

being the same kind Of a play as
putting out forced runner in the
usual seuse; and so / said that It
would depend entirely on what the
definition of a force out was but
ny fear was that We should find
nothing very definite ON the subject
the rule book However found
my fears groundless. for after stat.
ng what J have already outlined in
my argument above the rule goes
IN TO say. a forco-out can be made
ONLY when a base runner legally
oses the right TO the base he occu.
pies by reason of the batsman be.
coming a haserunner. and he is
thereby obliged 10 advance
From this 10 will appear that the
run in question should undoubtedly
have been scored. for the runner on
second was by no means forced to
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
Jackets
Will PLAY
NEEDS.

Field
The NEEDS are unusually strong
this year, owing partly to the fact
that The two Atlanta medical col
leges consolidated, and thus the
baseball talent of both became avail
able for the one team At least half
the team is composed of well known
professional players, and the game
is certain 10 be a hummer.
Now that the two medical col
leges have combined should like
to see the school go IN strong for
athletics and Till the place left va
cant by the Seventeenth Regiment.
The medical student body is strong
enough numerically To do things.
aud they should so in for basket
BAN and football as well as baseball
Everybody would welcome them
with open arms and he glad to as
sist them in every way.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
Lucy Cobb Girls Win
Over Elberton, 500

ATHENS. GA. March 3l-Lucv
'obh.s basketball team defeated Fiber
t'n tNEn school here yesterday, So 20
p. ln beautiful game
saturday afternoon the "IsuCies' ana
ilr team from Miss Woudberrys school.
of Atlanta, Will play the last game Of
the season
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
M'pERMorr TO SEEK TITLE.

NEW YORK, March 2l.-John j.
McDermott, twice open champion of
the United States and the only home
bred professional golfer to win the
title, fully intends to visit Prestwick
for the British open championship
next June. Last season he finished
fifth, which was the best work ever
done by an American in a British
championship.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
MOnkO Club Bowls
1874 at Buffalo

BUFFALO. a. y. March 2l.--With a
score OF ..e44. the Mouko club, of New
Haven. Conn. jumped into first place
In the dve-mau event iu the American
Bowling Congress tournament here last
night They displaced the Howard Ma
Jors, OF Chicago, who were nrst for
nearly q week with a score Of > SSl.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
cHAPPELLE MAY LOSE LEG.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 2l-LarrV
Chappelle, the $4,000 left fielder OF the
Chicago White SoN is in danger Of
losing his leg according to reports from
the NaNView Ssnatorium IN Oakland
Chappelle rubbed the skin of his foot
while breaking in a pair OF new shoes
during training, and blood poisoning
set in
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
Tod Sloan Released
To Nashville Team

ST PETERSBURG, FLA, March I'll
Manager Hickey announced to-day that
he had released Tod Sloan 10 the
Nashville club, Of the Southern League
Sloan is an outiielder. There is a string
attached to Sloan and he will most
likely be yanked back next spring.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21
coLD wEArHER HIrs cuss.

MEMPHIS TENN March ~ The
Chicago Cubs were struck by the first
cold weather they have experienced
since the spring training began to-day
When Manager O'pay felt this kmorns
ing's temperature he announced that
unless 70 warmed up considerably this
afternoon there would be no exhibition
to-day.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

W ell, so far
- the method
OF putting the
runner out is
concerned this
does have all
the earmarkS Of
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

\ ext Iues-
day afternoon at
3 80 O'clocl the
Tech team will
take ON the At
lauta Medical
College at Grant
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-21

NNE day about a week ago the
l ] Tech team crossed bats with
- the Alumni, and during the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-12
ERATTLEEoRo's REPLY.
ETattleboro Accepts the Evidence and
Many ETattleboro Readers viii
Profit BY It.

Which is the more weighty pr0of-a
few words from Brattleboro resident.
whom we know and respect, or vol
umes from strangers in distant towns?
There can be only one reply
Rexford Benson, harness maker, 1G
Canal street, Brattleboro, VT, says:
iSome ten years ago I was suffering
from kidney trouble, the most trouble
ono symptom being sharp pain
acros. my back ara hips. If | took
cold, It settled in my kidneys and
made my suffering more intense. At
ter working hard for a few days, my
ha.k became very lame and sore and
] was hardly able to get about. Dur
ing severe attack of the trouble, ]
procured Doan ) Kidney Pills at the
Brattleboro Go. 5 Drug Store and be
gan using them. They relieved me
from the first and in 4 short time the
backache left. During the lapse oi
Years there have been a few slight re
turn attacks of the trouble, but Al
such times Doan : Kidney Pills hay,
always relieved me. | Will be PLEASED
10 give further details of my case t
anyone who calls on me.
For sale by all dealers. Price 81
cents. FosterMilburn Co., Buffalo, y
Y. sole agents for the United States
Remember the name-Doan sand
take no other.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-12
IMPORTANT TO BANKS.
Question of Responsibility for Trus-
tees Accounts,

MONTPELIER, March -. = Legal
questions of great Importance affecting
banking interests are involved ia The
suit of Harriet Bailey 5 administrator
against the Vermont Savings tank OF
Brattleboro in an action Of as.ur,psit
started yesterday in WasaiI.I ton county
court before Judge Slack aud iurv.
The principal point is whethee 4 hanls
is trustee of trustees aceosnt and
can be held responsible for u, same.
In 1892. Harriet Bailey opened a 81 :
800 account with tho bank Later. Har,
nv Lowe. son-in-law, claiming power
of attorney, changed the account to
Harriet Lowe, trustee. and deposit
ed $4,000 as trustee Of Harriet Bailey
Ella Bailey and Clara Lowe. From
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-12

time to time he Withdrew amounts and
made deposits amounting TO et6.aeo
Lowe whose whereabouts are un-
known, speculattd in Wall street, II *
alleged The persons named in the
trust contend that the bank should have
investigated TO ascertain II Lowe was
using the money tor legitimate pur-
poses.
G. & Fits and T. ". Gibson .eIr.,-
sent the bank, and II. b. Howe, Con
gresham Frank Plumley and r +.
DeaNitt represent the administrator. III.
l.. sparrow. The case has been ON the
docket Tor Ia years.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-12
Carranza Promises Protection.

Consul Simpich. at Nogalrs. reported
to the state department yesterday that
liz had assurances from CatranZd that
lives and property of Americans and
other foreigners would be protected and
that all molestation OF foreigners
would Toe avoided throughout the No
gales district. The authorities at Tam
pico have promised the immediate re-
lease Of an American named Byrd, held
near that city. Consul Letcher at Chi
huahua reported that the threatened
seizure Of the ranch Of W. y. Snvman.
a British subject, has been satisfae-
torily settled by an appeal to the chief
state authorities Of Chihuahua.
No new reports have been received
nj the department on the Benton, Bauch
or Ncrgara cases. George Rutledge,
Mexican Northwestern railroad superin-
tendcnt, for whose whereabouts inquiry
had been made NJ the state department,
was safe and well ut .Iuarez Tuesday,
according to a report from Consul Ed
wards.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-03-12
The Ninth and Seventeenth
Regiments to Take Part
in Patrol Work
$4,000 SOLDIERS
IN THE TEXAS CAMPS
President Ordered Increase at Request
of Texas Congressman for Better
Protection from Raiders-Felix Diaz
Has New Scheme.

WASHINGTON, March IL Dis
patch Of two additional regiments Of
American infantry to Eagle Pass and
Laredo, Tex, in order to allay fears Of
raids hv Mexicans and the appearance
in Washington of Gen. Felix Diaz aud
friends with new plan TO solve the
Mexican problem, were the chief devcl-
opments Yesterday in the Mexican stu
alton. The troops. the 9th and 18th
regiments. were ordered to the border
at the request of Senator Sheppard and
Representative Garner. The latter told
the president there was a large amount
Of money in the border banks and that
Americans wanted to be protected
against any sudden raid or invasion
which might result from sensational de-
veiopments At any time in the Mexican
situation Mr. Garner also said that
many cattle had disappeared recently
ana border residents believed MexicanS
were responsible. The request for addi-
tiunal troops was made Monday; was
discussed at the cabinet meeting aud
decided upon late yesterday by the
president, who communicated his APP
proval to the secretary Of war
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1914-08-07
WhittisrIs Visitor.

Pilgrims used to visit Whittier on
tinually. A typical one came from
Missouri Though told that Whittier
had a heachache, he forced his way
into the poets study. where he de-
clared that he adored all WhlttieTs
works, which he knew almost by
heart He asked Whittier to write his
name several hundred times on a large
sheet Of foolscap, 70 that he could cut
out and distribute the autographs
among his Missouri friends. In fact.
II was all the poet could do to keep
the enthusiastic Missourian from clip
ping all the buttons from his coat as
souvenirs
"And all the time"-so Whittier
would end the anecdote pathetically-
"all the time he called me White
taker."-Exchange.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1914-08-07
Homemade Llnlment.

A cheap stimulating liniment, which
will be almost odorless and yet eff
fective for outside application. can be
made as follows: In one quart Of tur-
pentlne mix one quart Of coal oil
Pack half an ounce OF alkanet root
and two ounces Of ~pulverized capsicum
In a large ordinary funnel. Over this
mixture pour the turpentine and oil.
allowing II all to percolate through the
capsicum and alkanet root In this
way II will extract the substance Of
the capsicum, and take on a beautiful
red from the alkanet. After this has
been done add inc ounce Of the oil Of
peppermint and four ounces Of gum
camphor. To make 1t more fragrant
add a little oil Of peppergrass. This
llniment thus completed is a strong,
eflcacious one to rub on the skin and
80 clean and fragrant that even the
most %fastidious would not hesitate TO
use iE-New York Telegram.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1914-08-07
Seventeen Year Loeusts.

The song Of the cIcada is the notSiest
in the insect world The seventeen
year cicnda has been called the Rip
Van Wrinkle Of the insect world. From
Its tiny eggs there issues a creature
with soft white body and mole-like
front legs. 1t hurries to the ground
and disappears beneath its surface
sometimes to a depth of twenty feet.
For seventeen years 1t digs It's way
around in absolute darkness and then
comes to the surface to join In a mar
riage revelry of a few brief weeks. 1t
is a full hedged creature OF the air.
though encased still In grave clothes
Of parchment. but 1t oon splits these
up the buck. pulls itself out, dries its
powerful wings and flies away with
the whirr nj an %aerOplane to live but a
few brief weeks.-National G~eograph-
teal Society Bulletin.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1914-08-07

Rube Waddell was not only the
greatest left hand pitcher in his time.
but the most eccentric. Back in the
late nineties Tom LOTUS, who was the
only man who could handle Rube in
the minors, took charge Of the Chicago
Nationals at that time and wanted the
great pitcher. He was authorized by
the club owners to pay the eccentric
pitcher $500 a year. while two other
clubs already had offered RUDE more.
LOTUS went out TO meet the Rube
one afternoon and said to the south
paw. "Come on, Eddie, sign this" and
presented the contract
"But, Tom," said Rube. II car get a
lot more"
'HThat's all right" returned Tom
soothingly. "Just sign this and when
we get to New York I'll buy you the
best panama hat there is in town"
THAT'S a 60, Tom." replied Eddie.
and he signed the Chicago contract
New York World.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1914-08-07
superstItIons Of m. cinoaI.sn.

An old Cingalese woman who lived
in an ordinary native hut by herself
died and was buried. On the follow
ing day a large iguana "a species of
lizard which attains great size) entered
the compound Of a gentleman living
close by and attacked his poultry.
Hearing the noise and commotion. he
anne out and ON ascertaining the cause
got his gun and shot the iguana. No
sooner had he done this than there
arose a great uproar from the relatives
Of the old woman, who declared that
he had killed her, because her spirit
had passed into the lizard, in proof Of
which they pointed triumphantly TO
the fact that It had never before been
seen in the vicinity and only appeared
after her death. Rupees finally appeas-
ed the outraged feelings Of the old
woman's descendants.-Java Times.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1914-08-07
M.rI.s,. SPIKED Mountain.

OEe OF the most remarkable geolog-
zeal freaks in Mexico Is a mountain
situated on the outskirts OF Pachuca
which presents the appearance at a
Distance Of being covered with spikes
The sides Of the mountain are closely
studded with stone columns or pail
sades. These columns are Eve to
twelve feet long and as large around
as On average mans body. II is a
remarkable uplift OF nature which has
the appearance. however. OF being the
haudiwork Of human beings. One side
OF the mountain Is almost p%erpendicu-
lar. and the stone columns protrude
from the surface at right angles, form
ing an impressive picture. Pachuca Is
one OF the most noted mining districts
In Mexico. and It Is said by biologists
that this remarkable spiked mountain
IS out Of keeping with the remainder
Of the formation Of the unparalleled
region. The stone Is as hard as flint
and has withstood the elements for
ages. The spikes form a natural bat
Element that makes the mountain ap-
pear from a distance like some ancient
fort