Who'll Be Next to Close For Opening Day Wednesday
Merchants line up to close for opening day as Atlanta seeks the attendance trophy. Banks, power, insurance, auto and rail firms pledge cooperation, with special round trip fares and office closings noted. Local offices and out-of-town lines plan to join the movement.
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Atlanta
E H. Glenn
The
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Sporting
Dargan & Hopkins
Ottley, Knowles & Miller
Frank Ho Reynolds Company
WFP
Faln
Julian V. Boehm
Baylis
Baylia Office Equipment Company
Ouvre Bates. Co
E. Harman
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louia
Weat Point
W. McDonald
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Dodgers
Georgia Downs Mississippi Aggies In Slow Game
Georgia loses to Mississippi A&M in a low scoring affair as Westbrook starts for Georgia before being replaced. Ethridge pitches well for the home team, Lopez, Brandan, Shaw, Loper and Crane contribute early offense, with Mississippis big inning and late rallies sealing the win. The two teams meet again tomorrow for a slated rematch.
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University
Ol Tewreta
Mississippi A
Wo Ocollege
Lauehis
Westbrook
Georgia
Oy Jones
Ethridge
Apps
Lopez
Brandan
Ositr
Arides Chalee
Shaw
Tupi
Robo
Holdens
Loper
Crane
Rogers
Clementia
Jones
Case
Bob
Lemants
Lee
Sniptock
Gheinenta
Dacia
Tou Brooy
Tlenderson
Gillis
Rawson
LO Holden
Westcrook
Aliss
Babe
Brandon
Nell
O Vase
Rome Oun
Bass
Rogers Waslee
White
Gordon Schedule: Locust Grove and Marist Next Saturday
Gordon baseball faces Locust Grove Institute in Locust Grove on Thursday and Friday, then meets Marist College of Atlanta on Saturday. Coaches say rough week ahead demands first-class play after weather delays and injuries slowed the squad, the youngest team yet from Gordon, drawing local excitement.
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Gordon
Locust Grove
Marist
Barnesville
Locust Grove Institute
Marist College
Atlanta
Michigan Tied By Mercer In Ten Inning Draw
In Macon Ga on April 12 Mercer tied the University of Michigan 6 to 6 after ten innings at Central City Park. Mercer opened with five runs in the second, Curtis pitched well for Mercer, Labadie made sensational catches and Swann stole bases. Michigan tied the score in the eighth and the game extended to extra innings. The two clubs were to meet again the next day in a likely deciding game.
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Macon
Central City Park
Mercer
University of Michigan
Andrus
Ohl Macher
Iurtis
Michigan
Labadie
Curtis
Swann
Dewberry
Clements
Bloodworth
Robbins
Ros
Oliver
Stribling
Rucker
Wingo
Jones
C. Dempsey
Mayer
Ba M. Rucker
Kelly
If. A Murphy
Bryant
P. Bere
Atlanta
McMillan
Eal Thrasher
Moran
McDonald
Lennox
Gagnier
Munch
Gutierrez
Robertson
Wes
Roawell
Holloway
Rfz
Thrasher Clements
Tef
Dempsex
Weaver
Morgan
Dorsey
Connell
Murphy
Sosbee
Gutierrez Michtigan
Jonea
Tillmann
Robert
Cowell
Munich
Labadiea
Davis
Brandell
Newell
Waterhouse
Smith
Rune
Ohlmacher
OhImacher
Doreey
Dew~berry
Curtin
Stinson
Facie
Perry or Lafitte To Twirl Opener
Catcher Perkins arrives after Monday delay and will be in uniform at Poncey this morning. The Crackers plan a long workout at Ponce de Leon park before facing Mobile Gulla in the season opener Friday. Ed Lafitte or Scott Perry likely to start. 15 players on trip, 16 if Perkins arrives.
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Persis
Perkins
Athletics
Poncey
Dick Jemison
Ponce de Leon Park
Mobile
Mobile Gulla
Frank
Ed Lafitte
Scott Perry
Doc Niederkorn
Perkine
New Orleans
Roswell
Sammy Mayer
Atlanta
Kansas City
McDonald's
Teabeau
Thrasher
McDonald
Mayer
Roy Moran
Jake Munch
Lennox
Gutierrez
Ons
Navy Beats Cornell 5 3 In Annapolis College Baseball
In Annapolis April 13 Cornell led five innings but fell to Navy 5 3. Batteries Perkins and Giary for Cornell. Bloa gett and Connolly for Navy. Other games noted include VPIs 3 2 over South Carolina and Alabama 5 0 over Mississippi College.
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Navy & Cornel
Annapolis
Cornell
Midshipmen
R.H.E
Bears
Navy
Perkins
Giary
Bloagett
Connolly
Texas League Scores From Galveston and Nearby Cities
Galveston defeated San Antonio 3 to 1 while Shreveport beat Dallan 5 to 1. Beaumont won 6 to 5 over Houston and Fort Worth topped Waco 6 to 1 in related league play.
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Galveston
San Antonio
Shreveport
Dallan
Beaumont
Houston
Fort Worth
Waco
President Baugh to attend local season opener in Memphis
President Baugh announced he would guest at the Memphis club for the season opener on Friday then travel to Atlanta for their opener. He said he wrote to league presidents to stop salary-limit violations after May 15. League inspectors will meet here Friday for a final conference before assignments. In Rockmart Ga, Rockmart High beat Cedartown 3 to 0 on Cedartown’s diamond with Harrison starring for Rockmart and Barnes handling the mound.
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Birmingham
Ala
Baugh
Memphis
Atlanta
League
Baseball conference set National and Federal league talks
The April 12 meeting at National League headquarters included President Tener Percy Haughton Barney Dreyfuss and Patrick Powers with Ed Reulbach poised to join the Boston Nationals this season. Negotiations continued over Reulbach contract terms likely acceptable to all parties.
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New York
National League
Tener
Percy D. Haughton
Boston
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittaburs
Patrick T. Powers
Ed Reulbach
Boston Nationals
Pittsburg
Reulbach
Newark Federal
Aub
Naughton
Georgia Alabama League Magnates Meet Here Today
The Georgia Alabama league directors meet at 11 at the Hotel Ansley to set the 1816 season schedule starting May 3. They plan to approve tentative schedules with minor changes and elect a new president to replace Inula Brown who resigned after leaving the city. Chattanooga, April 12. Spec Daley released by Hiberfeld after criticizing the manager, with options of salary reduction or free agency.
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Ansley
Inula Brown
ow‘Ing
Chattanooga
Tenn
Speciatj
Jud Daley
Hiberfeld
Daley
Eiberfeld
Friday Opening Game Between Mobile Gulls and Atlanta Crackers
Dick Jemison will call the game in detail with play by play of the season opener between the Mobile Gulls and the Atlanta Crackers in Mobile at Viaduct Place. Admission is 25 cents and scores from all other games in the leagues will be posted.
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Dick Jemison
Mobile Gulls
Atlanta Crackers
Mobile
Viaduct Place
Bouthes
Passers By in Five Reel Equitable Production
Charles Gerry headlines a five reel Equitable production Passers By as a notable stage offering. The page notes the screening venue and times, highlighting the drama's cast and reception at the time.
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Charles Gerry
Equitable
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Hagan & Dodd
Hagan Dodd Company
Red Rock
Hagan
Mark Nabors
W. Goldsmith, Jr
Hudson
Wylie West
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Johnson-Gewinner Company
W. H. Kriegsnaber & Son
Etowah Barber Shop
Reeves Interior Marble Company
Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company
Wilder Manufacturing Company
Capital City Chair Company
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Postal Telegraph Company
Woodward Electric Company
Daniel Brothers’ Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Harry L. Schlesinger
General Electric Company
Elaborated Rooting Company
Tlanta
West Point
Southern
Central
Atlantic
Seaboard
G. Spalding & Bros. Massengale
Massengale Bulletin System
Miss. Aggies
Dumont
PEER
Spnt & Collar CO
Troy
Collegians
Perry OR Lafitte
Caroling
Columbia
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Ribb
University of South Carolina
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Lafayette
Ind
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Army
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New Haven
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Mississippi College
Tuscaloosa
Boman
Thompkins
University of Alabama
Mississippi
Calmes and Hartman
Bearce
Cressy and Dayne
President Baugh
Rockmart
Cedartown
Rockmart High School
Cedartown High School
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Barnes
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Barret
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Iva Shepard
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Pathe Weekly
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Hazel Kirke
Aamiosien
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Love
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King
Diamond
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Kimba
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His
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Howard Witcher
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the Love Mask
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Viola Dans
Innocence of
Frank Daniels
Mr. Jack
Iron Clan
Alma
Desoto
Euclid Amages & Cents
Victoria
Bonheur
Decatur, GA
Marietta
GEM Theater
Victor
Rosemary Theby
Harry Mera
Alno Vitagraph
Anne Little
Vogue
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Mona
Social Pirates
C. D. Knight
WPA
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