City Preps Open Season Today in Local Prep Baseball
The 191s segment of the local prep league starts this afternoon with 7 teams in action. Boys High, Tech High, Marist, Peacock, Fleet, Felon County High, and English Commercial High form the circuit. The two new members are English Commercial High and Felon County High. Two games slated for this afternoon include Boys High versus English Commercial High and Tech High versus Fulton County.
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Segazon
Boys Hugh
Tech High M A Marist
Peacock, Fleet
Felon County High
English Commercial High
High Tech High
Mariat
Ad- Vince
Soys High
Fulton County
Peacock Fleet
Gordon Beats Darlington High In Barnesville Opener
Gordon won the first championship series game against Darlington High in Barnesville by 43 points. Hammocks singled in the eighth, Wilson pitched strongly for Gordon, and Gordon’s overall pitching limited Darlington’s offense. The teams meet again Friday with Darlington visiting Gordon Tech High for a Saturday rematch. gate is 29 cents with ladies admitted free.
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Barnesville
Apecia
Gordon
Darlington
Wilson
Crimson
Rhode
Darinefon
Deparhments
Wrorden
Battenes
Larlingtog King
Grin
Gorden Wilson
Fox
Darlingtow
Tech High
Tem Lugh
North Georgia
Agair
Jordon
Sshuimber
Lunes
Prepa
Beason
Reyard
Grintfield
Sea Ladies
Riverside Meets Keewatin In Gainesville Showdown
Riverside hosts Keewatin Academy from Prairie du Chien Wisconsin in a two game series in Gainesville. Riverside barrels into the clash with a stronger line than last year while Keewatin aims to avenge last season defeats as fans from nearby towns travel to watch the midwest battle. Adairsville wins: Sox open with Calhoun, Adairsville pitcher dominates, fielding spark seals victory as open date games loom in the neighborhood.
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Keewatin Academy
Prairie du Chen
Wis
Riverside
Sihool
Clver
Carliyle
Barrett
Washington and Tec University
Avid
Middle West
Cekar
Adairsville
Adu
Iiaue Ile
Calhoun
Sandia
Rhe Suure
Adairawile
Addington
Sandtin
Doda
Crane Defeats Payne Whitney In National Championship Match
Joshua Crane of Boston won the final round on the National championship court, defeating Payne Whitney of the local club 6 16 6 1. The Boston player, holder of a former national title, will meet the world champion Jay Gould in the challenge round.
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New York
Soshua Crane
Boston
Crackers Beat Macon Tigers 9–2 In Opening Game
City Prep Nines opened the season with a 9 to 2 victory over the Macon Tigers before a fair Thursday crowd. Wilbur Davis pitched for the Crackers as Mercer coach Rube elMars started for the Tigers. Key hitters included Gagnier Munch McDonald and Thrasher. The home park featured a new layout and extended bleachers as a chilly wind dampened enthusiasm. The game began well for the Crackers, then dragged before final innings sealed the win.
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Dick Jemison
Crackers
Macon Tigers
Atlanta
Matty Matthews
Matt
Wilbur Davia
Wilbur
Rube @elMars
Jake
Mercer
Tigers
Brown
McMillan
Gagner
McDonald McMilan
Thrasher
Munch
Mayer
Carnes
Gagnier
Niederkorn
Rube
Moran
Wetchs
McDonald
Moran Lennox
Maccon
Rif
Sweeney
Munn
Welch
Martin
Btinson
Snyder
Zellars
Porras
I! Atlanta
MOM Faa
Lennox
Gagnoler
Macon
McMillan Munch
Davis
Witch
Walls
Zellara
McMillan Bnyder
Kaces
Hinson
Gagnier Snyder
Umpre
Davis Matthews
Mercer and Tech 10 Meet in Macon Today
In Macon on April 6 Mercer and Tech longtime rivals clash on the diamond with record crowds expected. Mercer’s recent strong showing has boosted local support for the series with the Yellow Jackets and preparations, including special trains, are in place for Saturday’s game.
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Mercer
TECH
Macon
Yellow Jackets
Baptista
Hearby
Georgia and Auburn Ready for Weekend Three-Game Series
Auburn, Alabama hosts a three game set with Georgia starting Friday. A single game Friday and a Saturday doubleheader are planned as both teams push to win the series and contend for the Southern title. Coaches express confidence in taking the majority of games.
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Auburn
Ala
Georgia
College baseball results from multiple campuses
Scores update with several college games listed. New York-Dartmouth beat NYU 3 1 and Virginia routed Williams 12 6. Bloom-Williams and Mary tied 6 4, Cornell edged Swarthmore 8 4, Fordham defeated Princeton 4 0, Navy beat George Mason 4 0 in Annapolis.
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New York
Dartmouth
New York University
AL Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
University of Hlingls
Charlottesville
Williama
Virginia
Blon
Williams and Mary
Blon College
Swarthmore
Cornell
Princeton
Fordham
Annapolis
Georgeluwo
Naval Academy
Queries Answered in Sporting Editor Column
Heat limits sports questions as editor fields inquiries about Beott Perry’s final season with Atlanta and the Sullivan Kit night event. The passage doesn’t clearly state dates, rounds, or outcomes. it contains garbled lines and uncertain names, yielding no verifiable facts.
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Syorte
Beott Perry
Atlanta
Richburg
Miss
White Wins Decisive Victory Over English Champion Wells
Charney White, the Chicago lightweight, was awarded the decision over Matt Wells, the English lightweight champion, in a 15 round bout in Kansas City Missouri.
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Kansas City
Charney White
Chicago
Matt Wells
Championship clash set as Howard to face Morris Brown
Washington DC Howard University, the Eastern champions, meet Morris Brown University Giants, Southern champions, on Morris Brown's athletic field for the national college title. Sykes, former Morehouse ace, will start for Howard with Cyclone Williams on the hill for Morris Brown. Both teams arrive in good form as fans expect a hard fought battle from first pitch.
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Ioward University
Washington
Glennville Girls Triumph Over Ludowici in 25–12 Win
In Glennville Georgia this afternoon Glennville High School girls defeated Ludowici High School girls 25 to 12 in a fast paced basketball game. The Glennville team showed strong defense and accurate shooting to secure the victory.
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Glennville Girls
Glennville
Glennville High School
Ginis
Ludowici
Dobbs Sells Two As Galveston Pick Up Moves
New Orleans manager Dobbs announced today he sold E28 SBReter Gudger and infielder Butter to the Galveston Texas league team and signed C H Chadbourne, formerly with the Kansas City Federals, by the Memphis Southern association club. The Indians Leave for Cincinnati to start a three game series.
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Mew Orlans
Dobbs
New Orleans
Galveston
Chadbourne
Chicks
Memphis
Tenn
H Chad Pourne
Kansas City Federals
Memphis Southern Association
Cleveland Americans
Cincinnati
Sorets
Rooters Tickets Offered for Atlanta Baseball Season
Manager Frank announced to The Constitution sport editor that season tickets will be sold for the first time in Atlanta baseball history. Books contain seventy transferable tickets redeemable at any game, enabling a fan to attend with family. Prices and details available by letter or phone to the sporting editor.
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Frank
Sporting Editor of the Constitution
At~lanta
Toca
Manaagement
iGo Constitution
Elu
All-Star City Team to Face Crackers in Upcoming Game
Marvey Weatherly, former manager of the White Capa team, will assemble an all-star city nine to play the Crackers next Tuesday afternoon at five o'clock. A small admission fee of 25 cents will be charged for the game.
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Harvey Weatherly
Poncey
Marvey Weatherly
White Capa Fhe Crack
Sear” Pro
Charity Ball Draws Big Crowd at Brith Abraham Lodges
A grand charity ball and bazaar at the Auditorium drew a full house Thursday night for the Brith Abraham lodges relief fund. Leonard J Grogsman Kadisha lodge president and HW Pollock Georgia lodge president led sponsorship along with Sam Gershon as general chairman and Mrs Joseph Lazear and Mrs Gershon directing the event. The effort, praised by Mr Grossman and Isadora Jacobs for decoration and floor work, showcased strong volunteer leadership and community support.
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Ehgrity and Relief Fund
Brith ‘Abraham Lodges
Taft Ball
Leonard J Grogsman
Kadisha Lodge
Smith Abraham
HW Pollock
Georgia Lodge
Sam Gershon
Joseph Lazear
Gershon
Grossman
Smullian
Hagsar
Isadora Jacobs
Harrison Coming to Testify Here
Webb’s letter to Rentz is said to provide valuable connections to the case. Investigators believe Webb, though avoiding officers, aims to stay free until Harrison confesses, which would implicate others. Authorities think Webb is not far from Atlanta as they continue the inquiry.
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Webb
Rentz
Richard Harrison
Oglethorpe to Open Doors in September
The president and board announce the formal opening on September 20, 1316 with freshman admissions in the collegiate department and graduate courses. Campaign donations near 1 000 000, one third of goal. Bret unit cost 915 000 enables first year start and 40 000 extra feet of space. Peachtreafo Atlanta location offers a clean, convenient city-accessible campus for study.
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Oglethorpe University
Oglethorpe
Peach
Tres Fcad
Atlanta
New Complications Rise in Smith Case
Temporary administrators refuse to obey Judge Fite order to surrender estate and assets to the receiver. Judge Fite telegraphs E. O. Watkins, Oxgathorpe sheriff, to enforce the order. Watkins declines, citing his re-election bid. Affidavits from Humphreys heirs claim James M Smith, Cobb County, left home before the War and may be the late James Mesmity of Ogitthorpe County.
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Jaige Fite
Fite
E. O. Watkins
Oxgtathorpe County
Hime
Watkins
Judge Fite
Cobb County
Smiths
James
Grant Building Optician Aids Sun Glare Vision
Injurigus eyes suffer glare claims and a local optician at 42 N Broad Street Grant Building offers lens solutions. Jag t Moorens promotes corrective eyewear and consultations to improve Eight-ceeing tip vision, addressing glare and clarity.
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Jag T. Moorens
Broad Street
Grant
Tech Mandolin Club to Play at Grand Theater
The Tech Mandolin Club, eleven members from the Tech Glee Club, will perform at the Grand theater on Friday afternoon and Saturday night. An attractive program is planned with their first number Friday afternoon, and they will appear between pictures until their final show at 9 30 o'clock. Saturday's performance starts at 6 30 o'clock with the last appearance at 9 30.
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Tech Mandolin Club
Grand Theater
Tech
Tech Glee Gab
Plan to Build School on Howell Mill Road
The Fifth Ward Improvement Club debated two proposed sites for a new school backed by the council. After an hour or two of heated argument, Councilman W. E. Johnson’s forces prevailed and the club voted to support the Howell Mill Road site.
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Fifth Ward Improvement Club
W. E. Johnson
Howell Mill Road
College games today balance schedules across campuses
Tech plays Mercer in Macon Georgia while Auburn hosts Minds in Baton Rouge. Alabama faces Darlington in Tuscaloosa and Gordon meets Barnesville at Barnesville with all results pending.
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Tech
Mercer
Macon
Georgia
Auburn
Minds
Baton
Morehouse and Howard Tie In Nine Inning Classic
In a remarkable nine inning game on the Morehouse campus the Tigers and Howard University battled to a 6 6 tie. Big Bill Kennedy excelled on the mound for Morehouse with notable pinches while Hill for Howard faced late pressure. Brock Lewis and Wyans provided key moments for Morehouse. Averys double and Cos bunt helped Howard rally. The game featured a steal of home by Brock and stellar fielding by Captain Brock as both teams combined for a vivid display of college baseball.
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Morehouse
Tigers
Howard University
Ste
Bill Kennedy
Hill
Maroons
Brocks
Lewis Homer
Wyans
Averys
Cos
Parkaland Wiley
Morehouse iXas
Howard
Stone
Storehouse
Kennedy
Brock
Lewis Hut
Lewis
Uykes
Warren
Wynn
Eyrie
Hill, Sykes and Wiley
Kennedy and Wynn
Murprs
Games Wanted by North Avenue Presbyterian Baseball Team
The North Avenue Presbyterian Baseball team of the Sunday School league seeks to arrange several Saturday afternoon games with strong teams until their league begins. Write or phone L. A. Hamilton, Sea Meth Pear Panne Thy.
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North Avenue _ Presbyterian
L. A. Hamilton
Sea Meth Pear Panne
Girl Missing After Carnival Night Out
Ole Steward aged 14, a girl living at 18 William Street, attended the Marietta Street carnival early last night and did not return by 1:30. Parents alerted police to search for her as no reason for disappearance is evident.
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Ole Steward
Williama Street
Marietta Street
Parent Teachers Meeting Tonight On New School Plan
A meeting to boost interest in the proposed Moreland Avenue school will be held at 8 p.m. tonight in the Manning home at 15% North Moreland Avenue under the Parent- Teachers association. Major Guinn and councilmen Ashley and Carpenter will speak on The New School, with Bilton McGovern reading, Mrs Bee on piano, and Charles Brown in a solo.
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Moreland Avenue
Frank J Manning
North Moreland Avenue
Parent- Teachers’ Association
Major Guinn
Ashley and Carpenter
Bilton McGovern
H Bee
Charles Brown
Oil Steamer San Cristobal Destroyed by Fire
The San Cristobal, a New York steamship owned by the Mexican Oil Company, was destroyed by fire on March 27 at Puerto Mexico with a cargo of 5 000 barrels of crude oil. Reports from Wardine and steamer Santiago brought new details.
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New York
San Cristobal
Mexican Oi Company
Puerto
Mexico
Wardine
Santiago
Dixie Limited Discontinued Train Farewell Run Notice
Dixie Limited tram No 8 via NOC and St & Ry to make its last season trip northbound from Atlanta at 3:25 p m on April 7 1916. The final southbound trip of tram 99 will reach Atlanta at 12 26 p m on April 7 1915.
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Dixie LiMited
Atlanta
Aouth Boungy
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