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ALBJNY K WINKER
FBM OWE BUKEU
Mitchell, Pitching For Albany,
Keeps Hits Scattered and
Good Support Wine
ALBANY, August 18.—Albany
defeated Blakely easily here Fri
day afternoon. 7 to 0, a feature of
the game bging the pitching of
Mitchell whot kept the nine hits
yielded well scattered. Gocd sup
port by his teammates enabled
Mitchell to win. with Blakely un
able to score. 'Rose, at second for
the visitors, handled nine chances
splendidly for the visitors, his
fielding b#ing exceptionally bril
liant. Today's game between Al
bany and Balkely here will end
the South Georgia circuit season,
•with the “Little World Series” be
tween Americus and Albany sched
uled to begin Monday afternoon at
Americus. The box score:
BLAKELY— ab. r. h. po. a. e.
Pounds, If.-cf. 4 0 0 2 0 0
Woodruff, 3b. 4 0 3 0 2 0
Clarke, cf.-p. 4 0 0 11 0
Jenkin®, lb. ..3 0 0 7 0 0
Rose, 2b3 0 1 5 4 0
Wynn, rs. , 4 0 2 4 2 1
Wilkes, ss3 0 1 0 3 0 |
Meyers, c 3 0 1 5 0 0
Poore, Ifo 0 0 0 0 ,0
Cochran, p 3 0 10 10
•Ellis 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 0 9 24 13 1
•Batted for Wilkes in 9th.
ALBANY— ab. r. h. po. a. e.
Reed, 3b.-ss. *....5 0 0 0 10
Holland, ss.-3b .3 3 1 4 4 0
Farmer, cfs 1 3 0 0 0
McCullough, 1b.5 0 2 7 0 0
Mitchell, p 4 3 2 1 3 0
Eldridge, If. 4 0 15 0 1
Marquard, 2b. 4 0 3 3 4 0
Cooper, c 3 0 2 3 2 0
Cameron, rf3 0 1 3 0 0
Blappey, lbo 0 0 2 0 0
•'Hicks 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 7 15 27 14 1
"‘Hicks ran for Mitchell in Bth.
Score by innings:
Blakely 000 ppp 0000
Alban y 110 001 31*—7
Summary: Stolen bases, Hol
land, McCullough. Mitchell, Mar
quard 2, Hicks, Woodruff. Sac
rifice hit, Rose. Two-base hits
o'”
balls, off Mitchell, i; Cochran, 5
Struck out by Mitchell, 3; Cochran,
2 Left on bases, Blakely, 7- Al
bany 10 Double-plays, Mitchell
to McCullough; Holland to Mar
quard to McCullough. Wild pitch
es, Cochran, 3; Clarke, 1; Mitchell.
1- Losing pitcher, Cocchran. Um-
J»re, Cocke. Time, 1 ;45.
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somewhere .in the Classified Col
umns the names of five persons who
upon calling at the Times-Recorder
office will each receive
Two Free Tickets
To The Rylander Theatre
To See
“WANDERING DAUGHTERS”
A sparkling story of forbidden r< brought to life, and
Buster Keaton in “The Electric House
r
Monday and I uesday, Aug. 20, 21
Read the Classified
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Watch For Your Name
Official Averages for
Circuit Announced
‘Big Bill” Parsons, Americus Boy, Leads Team
With Highest Average For Last Half —Wing-
ard Leading Pitcher in Six or More Games
Following are batting averages of all Americus players for all games
In the second half of, the season, not including exhibition games. It will
be noted that "Big Bill" Parsons is the leader of those who have played
one-half of the games, although Norris has the highest average and
Jackson is third, having played in all the games. Jackson leads the team
in home runs, with five. Jackson and folmai 4 are tied for three-baggers,
with two each. Willaims leads in two-baggers, with eleven and has scored
the most runs, with 26. Joe has hit safely the most times with 35 safe
blows. Jackson also leads in free tickets to first, with 23, about 22 of
these intentional. Elmore leads in sacrifice hits with five to his credit,
and “Shorty" Lindsey is the fastest man on the sacks with 8 stolen bases.
Lindsey also has been bumped in the slats six time.
PLAYER— AB. R. H. 2b. 3b.Hr. So. Eb. Hb. Sac. Sb. Pct.
Norris .. .603 20020000 .500
Parsons 35 3 17 5 0 0 5 6 11 0 .486
Jackson 78 21 35 8 2 5 1 23 0 1 0 .449
J-.dinar 16 6 7 2 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 .4:18
Williams . 96 26 34 11 11 14 71 2 0 .354
Elmore 75 16 28 8 1 0 6 2 0 5 0 .374
Laird 3010002 0 000 .333
Lindsey 83 23 27 4 0 1 13 7 6 2 8 .325
Burroughs 10 3 3 20024000 .300
Barnhart 25 570004301 0 .280
Mott • 41100010000 .250
Brannon 89 13 22 2 11 3 4 2 4 1 .247
Duren 69 4 16 5 0 0 10 6 0 3 0 .232
Nolan 94 17 20 5 0 0 10 13 11 0 .213
Wingard 25 4 5 2 0 1 5 0 0 1 0 .167
Hallman 24 3 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 .16"
Wade 41 5 4 2 0 0 7 6 0 1 0 .098
Davenport 22 1 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 .091
Bloodworth 40000000000 .000
Among the pitchers Wingard is the leader of the regulars although
Bloodworth has won one game and tied one for a percentage of l,oop
and Hallman has pitched the most games to a decision with 7, 5 wins
and 2 lost.
PITCHER— Win Lost Tied Pct.
Bloodworth 10 1 1,000
Wingard ?. 5 11 .835
Davenport 4-1 0 .800
Hallman 5 2 0 .715
Norris 11 0 .500
Laird 0 0 0 .000
Mott 0 0 0 .000
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BUENA VISTA
Mr. and Mrs. J. p. Hogg return
ed from Atlanta Wednesday, where
they have been visiting relatives
for several days.
Mrs. Clyde Cooper, of Pelham,
has been the guest of relatives here
for the past week.
T. L. Rogers, whose foot was
recently injured, is rapidly recov
ering.
R. P. Stevens has returned from
St. Louis, Mo.
Dr. Ellis, of Vienna, spent Sun
day in Buena Vista.
Mrs. Graves Duncan, Jr., who
I has been visiting her parents, Mr.
■ and Mrs. T. L. Rogers, has return
ed to her home in Prattsville, Ala.
Samuel Wilson, of St. Louis, Mo.,
was the guest of friends and rela
: tives here last week.
Arthur Bovett and Blanton Clem
ents have returned from Athens,
where they have been attending the
summer school at the state uni
versity.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Walton, bf
Atlanta, spent the week-end with
Dr. and Mrs. A. S. Boyett.
Mrs. Charles Cook, of Florida,
has been the guest of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Belk, for the
past week.
Mrs. B. T. Rainey and Boyce
Tucker spent the wek-end in Ella
ville.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Jordan, of
Columbus, were the guests of Mrs.
J. W. Welch Thursday afternoon.
Miss Janette Benson, of Colum
bus, spent the week-end with Miss
Frances Benson.
John Etheridge, of Omonta, Ala.,
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER
was the guest of friends here last
Sunday.
H. W. Sappington spent several
days this week in West Point.
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Zachary have
retruned from a pleasant visit visit
to relatives in. Covington.
Mrs. J. M. Burgin spent some
time in Plains last week.
Master George McCrory, of Moul
trie, is visiting relatives here.
Mrs. J. W. ty'dcß k}>ent the week
end in
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WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT
Makes Healthy Blood and
BuildsUp the Undernourished
Child
Whole Grain Wheat being a normal, natural food and
containing the same minerals that compose the body,
tends to bring and keep the body normal.
One out of every four children in this country is under
nourished. Undernourishment means that the child’s body
is not properly developed. Whole Grain Wheat will bring
about speedy development of the young body.
♦
It will pay every mother to remember this fact about
W’HOLE GRAIN WHEAT: It is the most complete
nourishment for your child and yourself.
Here are a few serving suggestions, any one of which will
make breakfast a meal to look forward to:
Serve with cream and light brown sugar.
W’ith a little strained honey.
With maple syrup —hot or cold —or scraped maple sugar.
With any jam, jelly or marmalade.
W ith stewed prunes—from which pits have been removed
With sliced bananas and cream.
With baked apple or apple sauce.
’With shredded dates or figs and cream.
With raisins soaked over night.
With berries or sliced fresh fruit.
With stewed fruits of all kinds.
FOR SALE IN AMERICUS BY
The Americus Food Clinic
R T. and A. E. Mathews
111 Forsyth Street. Phones 94 and 939
EXPHT SPURTS WILL
SFTPOPULffITFBM
Interest in Alabama Augmented
by High Grade Athletics
During Past Year
MONTGOMERY, Ala., Aug. 17.
Sports in the Alabama high school
athletic association are expected to
set a record for popularity during
the present scholastic year with in
terest having been considerably
augmented by the high-grade ath
letics of last season, those connect
ed with the association believe.
The athletic association basket
ball tournament held here having
gone off so successfully is pointed
out as the principal mainstay in
binding together association closer
and giving it added strength.
The present year sees Prof. Wil
liam J. Baird, Jefferson county
high school principal as president
of the association. Mr. Baird for
two years has given the associa
tion able' assistance, officials say,
and a year of clean, wholesome
sports is the forecast for his re
gime.
Probability of holding the state
tournament here again is said to be
excellent, the capital city being
centrally located for every section
of the state.
GLEN TOBIAS ARRESTED
ON WHITE SLAVE CHARGE
NEW YORK, Aug 18.—Glen C.
Tobias, of Los Angeles, said to be
a wealthy real estate promoter was
arrested for the federal authorities
in Portland, Ore., today on a charge
of violating the Mann white slave
act.
The complaint against Tobias
sworn to by Miss Ellen Dickens,
J 23 of Poplin, Mo., was served on
him at the Hotel McAlpin.
daughter, Mrs. Will Jordan.
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Story visit
ed relatives in Columbus last Sat
urday and Sunday.
Dr. and Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Ed
Kendrick of Atlanta, were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Bul
lock the past week.
Mrs. Ida Simmons and Miss Es
sie Simmons are visiting relatives
in Ideal and Fort Valley.
Miss Louise Story is spending this
week in Columbus.
HOW THEY
i&STAJMB
SALLY LEAGUE
Yesterday’* Result*.
At Charlotte 1; Macon 0 (five in
nings, rain.)
At Gastonia 6; Spartanburg 7.
At Greenville 3; August 1 (sev
en innings, rain.)
TEAM— Won Lost Pct.
Charlotte 26 18 .591
Macon 27 19 .587
Spartanburg 24 20 .545
Augusta 19 22 .463
Greenville 19 24 .442
Gastonia 15 28 .349
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterday’* Result*
At Detroit 6; Philadelphia 7.
At Chicago 4; Washington 6.
At St. Louis 4; New York 5.
Only three games scheduled.
TEAM— Won Lost Pct.
. New York 72 37 .661
Cleveland 61 51 .545
St. Louis 54 53 .505
Detroit 53 52 .505
Washington 51 57 .472
1 Chicago 51 58 .468
> Philadelphia 47 62 *l3l
■ i Boston 43 62 .610
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Yesterday’s Results
I At Boston 2; Chicago 6.
At New York 4; Cincinnati 5.
At Philadelphia 6; Pittsburg 11. I
At Brooklyn 5; St. Louis 8. 1
■ TEAM— Won Lost Pct. :
New York 73 41 .640,
Pittsburg 66 46 .589
Cincinnati 65 46 .586 '
, Chicago ...61 52 .540 :
Brooklyn 57 55 .496 1
. St. Louis 56 57 .496 I
Philadelphia 38 73 .342
Boston „33 77 .300
SOUTHERN LEAGUE
Yesterday’s Results
At Atlanta 4; Little Rock 2.
At Birmingham 4; Memphis 5.
At Nashville 5; Nashville 0.
Only three games scheduled.
I TEAMS Wen Lost Pct.
■ I New Orleans 71 39 .645
■ Mobile 65 48) 1 .575
J Atlanta ...59 54 .522
• Birmingham 56 55 .505
s Nashville 59 59 .500
Memphis 56 58 .491
; Chattanooga ;..46 70 .397
. IJttle Rock ... 40 68 .370
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218-222 W. Lamar St.
Americus, Ga.
\TURDAY AFTERNOON. AUGUST 18, 1923