Southeast League schedule sets start dates across cities
Selma reports Saturday start for players while Anniston begins April 20 and Gadsden four days later. Patton heads Southeastern as sole equal in the circuit with Major Smith the primary authority. The Rome Tribune lauds Patton’s schedule work, noting fairness and balanced home series across the league.
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Selma
Anniston
Gadsden
Joe Patton
Southeastern
D. Houston Smith
Eastern Association
Rome Tribune
Patton
Rome
Sparkes Career Traced From Cave Spring To Montgomery
Montgomery dispatch traces pitcher Frank Sparks from Cave Spring Georgia to Montgomery and through a rail of clubs from 1895 to 1910. It covers tours with Birmingham Mobile Milwaukee New York Nationals Boston Americans Philadelphia Nationals and notes arm strain and later return to Montgomery where he starred again. It mentions dates teams managers and notable moves across the era.
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Montgomery
Frank Sparks
Jack Hays
Young Sparks
Cave Spring
Rome
Howard College
Birmingham
Galveston
Tex
Sparks
Mobile
Richmond Virginia
Pittsburg
Milwaukee
Matt Killilea
Hugh Duffy
New York Nationals
Andrew Freedman
Horace Pagel
John McGraw
Baltimore
John T. Brush
Freedman
McGraw
Fogel
New York
Boston Americans
Charles W. Somers
Jimmy Collings
Milladelphia Nationals
Drigen
James Dobbs
Manager Ford Back on Job in Anniston Baseball
Manager Walter Ford returns after a Birmingham visit with his brother Russell Ford. He faces a mountain of letters as Anniston prepares for practice starting April 20 and a May 8 season launch with over a hundred applications, with President Mitchell aiding the organization.
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Tap Kline
Anniston
Morton
Wilson
Ford
Walter Ford
Birmingham
Russell Ford
New York
Mitchell
Anniston Club
Braves Fall to Giants at Ponce de Leon Park Fracas
March 31 report from Atlanta describes a brawl after a Giants game at Ponce de Leon Park. Erskine Brewster instigated taunts toward Chief Meyer. Muggsy McGraw Christy Matthewson Chief Meyer Al Bridwell and Atlanta players were involved in a melee ending in a wrestling scene and bat threats.
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Atlanta
Ponce de Leon Park
Muggsy McGraw
Christy Matthewson
Chief Mayer
al Bridwell
O'Dell
Scanlon
Brewster
Chief Meyer
Minnehaha
Matthewson
Matty
Myers
Bridwell
Giants
Ponce de Leon
Allatta
Anniston Club Lines Up Ford Brother as Manager
A relative of pitcher Ford of the New York Americans is named manager of the Anniston team and yesterday morning infielder Bennett nearly completed a deal with him, signaling a strong addition for the Anniston club.
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Ford
New York Americans
Anniston
Bennett
End of Jacksonville Meeting Nears Close after Derby Feature
Jacksonville Fla March 31 The race meeting at Confries Park winds up tomorrow in a record run for this region. The feature on closing day is the 6000 American Derby with top horses and jockeys expected to compete.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Confries Park
Clergy Rally in Albert Hall for Arbitration Treaty
In London on March 31 arrangements are made for a large demonstration in Albert Hall tomorrow in support of the Anglo American general arbitration treaty. The event is under the free churches and will feature speakers including the Archbishop of York and other churchmen.
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London
Albert Hall
Free Churches
Bury
North Carolina Endeavorers hold state Christian Endeavor convention
Burlington hosts the annual state convention of the Christian Endeavor organizations. Delegates and visitors from every part of the state attend, gathering for four days of meetings and activities.
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Burlington
N. C
Christian Edeavor Organizations
North Carolina
If It Advertised It’s Worth Looking Up
A brief saying suggests value in checking advertisements for potential benefit. The line hints at curiosity about promotional notices and guidance to seek information that could be useful.
Reine cures constipation and aids bowel movement
A medicinal notice promotes Reine as a remedy for constipation. It claims relief of bowel movement issues and mentions sale by J. L. Wikle.
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J. L. Wikle
Bear hunting season opens in British Columbia
Vancouver reports the open season for bear hunts begins tonight with scores of hunting parties ready to pursue bears. The sport attracts many noted sportsmen from eastern regions, the United States, and England. Guides say bears are unusually plentiful this year, promising excellent sport.
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Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
United States
England
Central West Texas Teachers Association Meets at Stamford
The first annual meeting of the Central West Texas Teachers Association opens at Stamford College with President T. C. Williams presiding. Proceedings will continue through tomorrow.
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Stamford
Texas
Centra West Texas Teachers’ Association
Samford College
T. C. Williams
Senator Clapp to Address Grain Men in Boston
United States Senator Clapp of Mine will deliver the principal address at the New England Ore?ers' Association banquet in Boston Mass on March 31. The event gathers grain men and industry officials for remarks on trade and policy.
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Senator Clapp
Setae
Boston
Mass
Uni
Clapp
Ann,quet
The
New England Oreers’ Association
Jug demands explicit language and unvarnished truth
A note appears to press for direct language and blunt honesty in reporting. The request emphasizes clarity over euphemism and hints at a preference for straightforward, unembellished narration.
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B. R. Howard
Will Allen
Princeton
University of Keio
Paul Sentell
Lookouts
Sentell
Wilhelm
Philies
Frank Chance
Cubs
Fred Toney
White Sox
Russell Blackburne
McAleer
Leon Ames
Mel Graw
Somers
American League
Vanderbilt
Pruitt
Howard
Brown
Taylor and Gilmer
Freeland
Vander
Moffett
Knoxville
Huntsville
Decatur
Anniston Gadsden
Emamnn Club
STAR
Gadsden Eee
F. Sparks
Billiken
Bbbs
Ike Montgomery
Rochester
U.S
4Th United States Cavalry
San Antonio
Erskine Brewster
North Carolina Endeavorers
R. F. Kolb
Montgomery, Ala
Hunt Bear
Northwest
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