Intercollegiate Tennis Tourney Set At East Lake May 8 9 10
The fifth annual Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament will be held in Atlanta at the East Lake courts under the Atlanta Athletic Club from May 8 to 10. Open to students from southern universities and professional schools. unlimited entrants per school with a 3.2 entry fee for singles and 1.50 for doubles. The singles winner becomes SAIA president for the next year.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Athletic Club
East Lake Courts
Southern Intercollegiate Ten Association
South
E. Carter, Jr
University of Georgia
B. V. Carter, Jr
Association
Frank Cater
Mercer Faces Tech At Griffin In Neutral Ground Clash
Mercer and Tech meet at Griffin today on neutral ground due to Macou grounds' use by a pro team. They split a recent game in Atlanta with Mercer winning. both squads aim to reverse or repeat the result. The pair also plays again Saturday.
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Mercer
Tech
Griffin
Atlanta
Jackets
Georgia Faces Auburn Again at Home Thrice-Won Series
Georgia seeks payback after three straight wins over Auburn as they host the Tigers today and Saturday. Auburn hopes to reverse the skid while Georgia’s Red and Black squad stays confident for two more victories in the home series.
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Auburn
University of Georgia
Auburnites
Vickaries
From Behind Rally Secures Late Victory in South Atlantic
In a North region score 8 to 5, South Atlantic game featured late rallying visitors seizing eighth and ninth frames. Managers and pitchers noted, with key hits by Whitted Russell Bronky and Hollen on offense. Macon and Columbus also listed with strong fielding and base paths.
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Atheny
Chagralhin
Mall
Lob Chote
Mali
Willet
Albany
Woo Dackaons Iie
Hatter
en—Mecormark
Mathews Hall
Evans
Whitted
Russell
Bronky
Hollen
Betts
Alcock
Spencer
Hofman
Whittted
Brooks
Werkel
Harkel
McCormark
Altany
Jacksonvilla
Hall
Phenar
Fostering
Hal
Moc Cormack
Sharleston
Volumbla
Saunders
Lusxey
Clack
Powel
Rudderham
Mace
Totmam
Powell
Krug
Suc
Tifice
Weber
Suoten
Toran
Kom Bet
Tourists and Indians Split Weekend Baseball in Augusta Savannah
In Savannah and Augusta games the Tourists beat the Indians 3 to 2 in the opener, the Indians taking the nightcap 3 to 0. Royals and others produced a rugged display as pitching dominated the early contest, with Savannah and Augusta pitchers exchanging strong performances.
Greater Mercer Students Slogan Campaign
At Mercer University in Macon Georgia President Jameson announced a “Greater Mercer” push. A committee consisting of A B Conger HL Grice W T Smalley T M Jones J Voss W W Webb and RL Meeks will plan activities to boost enrollment and promote the college statewide. The effort is not about relocation but broadening support and campus prominence.
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Macon
Two Holdouts Sign With Cracker Club Ahead Of Chattanooga
Joy returns to the Cracker camp as Harold Johns and Mernie Zimmerman sign contracts. Possible lineup inclusion for Saturday's game against Chattanooga tightens the pitching and outfield battle. Also advertised: Four Homes At Auction near Druid Hills car line in the Ponce de Leon area, with Monday April 17th sale.
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Harold Johns
Mernie Zimmerman
Chattanooga
Nastting
Druid Hills
Ponce de Leon
Capitol View to Power Up In Fast City League Season
Amateur league notes report Capitol View’s 7 to 4 win over West Peachtree Place highlighted by Aldridge replacing Bell in the second inning and Swann’s early dominance. Manager Hooker bolsters with Lowry Jackson and Rogera, aiming for a tougher club this season at Piedmont Park Edgewood Place. The circuit opens April 22 with A B and A Railway, Edgewood plans a practice game, and White Caps face Western and Atlantic with Hawkins Webb Battery.
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Ream Blues
West Peachtree
Aldridge
Bell
Swann
Capitol View
Hooker
Bunter
Lowry
Jackson
Rogera
Adams
Hewell
Alley
Hunter
Kimbell
Piedmont Park
Poplar Springs
White Caps
Hawkins and Webb
Buford, Wiggins
Nerf
Decatur
Pryor and
Alabama Streets
Richmond Seaboard service greatly improved timetable
Train schedule notes improved service via Seaboard to Richmond. Leave Atlanta 1 15 pm, arrive Richmond 7 25 am. Drawing room sleeper and observation car specified. April 3 effective.
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Richmond
Seaboard
Atlanta
Rivard Leaves for San Antonio in Texas League Move
Pitcher Rivard, noted as a little semi-pro from Berkeley mass, has been sold to San Antonio. He left yesterday afternoon to join the team in the Texas League.
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Rivard
Berkeley
Mass
San Antonio
Colleges in the Bf. k. A and season games listed
The Sporting Editor outlines the college count in the Bf k A at about twenty with schools named including Auburn Howard Alabama Georgia Tech Mercer Centre Kentucky Kentucky State LSU Tulane Mississippi College University of Mississippi Trinity Citadel Wagner Tooneasse Vanderbilt Sewanee and Mercer. Officers listed are W. M. Dudley president W. Rusge John M. Morrie Thomas D. Boyd and Br George L Sloumant vice presidents Holmes secretary treasurer. It notes Sewanee and Mercer currently play Vanderbilt.
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Dick Jemixon
Sporting Ealtor
the Constitution
Bf. K
Matty Expected To Sign Rickert Amid Salary Standstill
Albany manager Matty may sign Diamond Joe Rickert after a salary dispute. Rickert says Danville kept a promise by making him a free agent but sold him to Albany. Matthews offered a contract with unsatisfactory pay and returned documents. Rickert refuses release, risking sitting out baseball this year.
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Matthews
Albany South Atlantic
Joe Hickert
Rickert
Danville
Albany
Johnson’s Excuse Considered Good
New York April 13 Justice Bischoff called for adjournment. The court noted this was the third time the cage had been on the calendar and should be tried today. Johnson’s lawyer said he could not be present because Jack Johnson is serving a thirty day term in San Francisco for speeding. The judge transferred the case to the May term.
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New York
Bischoff
Supreme Court
Johnson
San Francisco
Jack Johnson
Earl Mack Will Not Play With Father’s Club
Cornelius Mack, manager Connie Mack, states Earl Mack will not play for the Athletics as a regular. Earl, son of Cornelius, once appeared in one championship game last fall, but Connie says he has no chance of joining the Athletics under his father.
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Father’s Club
Athletics
Connie Mack
Cornelius
Wart
Earl
Connie
Harl
Steininger Heads St Louis Cardinals President
Edward A Steininger, a Westinghouse contractor, is named president of the St Louis Cardinals. He has long been connected with the club since it began in the game. He built the current stands and had a contract for a new concrete and steel plant next season.
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Edward A. Steininger
St. Louis Cardinals
Fownes Leads Field in Mid April Fall Tournament Qualifying
Fownes of Oakmont Country Club Pittsburgh posted a low 77 in the qualification round at Pinehurst North Carolina for the third annual mid April fall tournament. His son W C Fownes Jr tied for second with A H Findlay of Dyker Meadow and L I Pierce of Braeburn in the tight scoring event.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Henry C. Fownes
Oakmont Country Club
Pittsburg
W. C. Fownes, Jr
A. H. Findlay
Dyker Meadow
Pierce
Braeburn
Belmont’s horse Sands of the Kent wins mile plate
In Leicester, April 13, Sands of the Kent owned by August Belmont won the Worksop Malden Plate for all ages over five furlongs straight, taking top honors today.
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Leicester
England
Ona
August Belmont
Kent
V. A. White Dies. Noted North Georgia Planter
V A White a leading planter of Stephens county and a beloved North Georgia figure died last night at St Josephs Infirmary aged 50. He is survived by his widow formerly Miss B Jarrett a sister Mrs S P Green of Brookwood Ala and three brothers A C L and J A T White of Atlanta. Funeral at Providence church Sunday 2 pm with interment in the churchyard.
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X.A. White
North Georgia
Stephens County
St. Joseph's Infirmary
B. Jarrett
5. P Green
Brookwood
Ala
C. L
J. A. T. White
Atlanta
Mr. White
Hhis County
Deercourt
Providence Church
Worsham Honored By Beefsteak Club In Atlanta
A Beefsteak Club meeting at Capital City Club will honor state entomologist Ern est Lée Worsham who is to marry on April 18. Secretary J Edgar Paullin sent invitations to the club members and a large attendance is expected. Poultry column urged for readers.
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Atlanta
Wilson Exposes Devious Methods At Jefferson Banquet
Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey denounced privileged interests shaping legislation in secret committee rooms. Speaking at Indianapolis, he urged open political processes, warned against private control of law, and called for equal taxation and safeguarding workers and resources. The event honored Bryan's absence due to funeral duties in Brooklyn.
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William J. Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
National Democratic League of Clubs
J. Hamilton Lewis
Bryan
Brooklyn
N. C
Tom I. Johnson
United States
Thomas FR. Marshall
Indiana
Colonel Bryan
Chicago
Henderson
Martin
Kansas
Sunflower
George W. Peck
Wisconsin
Peck
H. B. Ferguson
New Mexico
George W. Harvey
New York
Wilden
House
Senate
Three Masked Men Rob Mexican Train
Three masked men halted a Mine railroad special train between Chihuahua and Santa Eulalia. They forced the paymaster of the Dan Toy Mining Company to hand over a galise containing 5,000 dollars while he saved 6,500. The hold-up used a recka obstacle on the track. the crew disembarked under threat as two bandits entered the pay car with two other company workers. No resistance occurred amid fear of other bandits nearby.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Here
Santa Eulalia
Dan Toy Mining Company
Belinz
Iolace
Schooner Ottawa and Crew Lost in Fog Near Claybank
Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin April 13 The schooner Ottawa with a crew of six was wrecked at Claybank and all aboard are presumed lost due to fog. Three bodies were found ashore later, farmers sent help for the remaining search near the wreck, the vessel lies about a mile offshore.
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Wis
Ottawa
Claybank
Ile
Odd Fellows Plan for Celebration
The Odd Fellows of the city plan an April 30 celebration marking their founding anniversary. A parade with bands will form at the Odd Fellows ball at Alabama and Broad streets, then move to the exercise site. Officers named include C. J. Bowen as chairman and J. E. Chandler as secretary, with M. J. Yarborough choosing the venue and arranging music.
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C. J. Bowen
F. G
Fulton Lodges
Ag Chettman
J. E. Chandler
Vi G
Capital Lodge
M. J. ‘Yarborough
Odd Fellows
Alabama
L. B. Clarke
Schiller Lodge
WH. Ho Stout
J. E. Warren
J. N. Starne
W. A. Babb
Advertising Talks Why Welch’s Grape Juice Succeeds
A pamphlet extols advertising as an investment boosting distribution and keeping prices low. It cites Welch’s grape juice growth from 1897 to 1911, noting higher grape prices, large juice volumes, and advertising creating a staple market while denying ad impact on consumer costs.
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Concord
WELCH
Lorimer Scandal Hearing Highlights Hines Tilden Fight
Springfield April 13 hearings show attorneys and investigators pressing Hines denial of funds to elect Lorimer. Tilden faces second subpoena to produce 1909 bank records, with contempt possible. Goan reports Marquette hotel meeting where Hines boasted of funding Lorimer and beating Taft over lumber tariff. Jandus disclosed Montana land deals and bank deposits, stating savings and use of a vault for money.
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Ill
State Senate
United States
William Lorimer
Edward Hines
Chicago
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International Harvester Company
Herman H. Hettler
Lunder Company
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Union League Club
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Washington
N. B. Goan
Senate Bribery Committee
Marquette
Mich
Frank J. Russell
Robert ©. Lowe
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Aftravite
Marquette Hotel
Willam Lorimer
Thnnels
Jones
Mr. Goan
Healy
Lowe
Jandus
Wie
Cyril R. Jandus
Montana
In & Bank
Gompers Opposes Scientific Management System
On April 13 President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor testified before the House labor committee to oppose a government run scientific management plan for workers in government plants. He argued it would let capital extract maximum work for minimum pay. Representative Pepper of Iowa urged a resolution to investigate the system.
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Washington
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American Federation of Labor
Labor Committee
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Pepper
Iowa
Japs Are Coming to Tour U S Baseball Scenic
San Francisco April 124 Nippon Maru, bearing the Waseda University baseball team, is due to arrive today. The visitors come on invitation from the University of Chicago and will play matches with major Pacific coast and Midwestern colleges during a planned tour of the United States.
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San Francisco
Nippon Maru
Waseda University
University of Chicago
Pacific Coast
Middle West
To Be Continued Advertising Progress Note
Advertising coverage is described as successful and only beginning to scratch the surface, indicating ongoing expansion and future developments. The fragment suggests continued emphasis on promotional efforts and potential growth.
No Negro Troops In Great Parade In San Antonio
San Antonio April 13 with exceptions the Ninth cavalry and the artillery brigade the division in camp here will be represented in the parade next Tuesday. The negro regiment will not be in line to let antag onism die down. The artillery brigade heads to Leon Springs for target practice. The third brigade now maneuvers at the reservation will arrive April 17 and join the parade. Over 7 000 men expected in line and the parade will last about an hour to pass a given point.
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San Antonio
Tex
Ninth Cavalry
Leon Springs
Perkins Detective Heads Arrest In Black Hand Case
Gilbert B. Perkins of Pittsburg and his son Walter, leaders of Perkins' Detective Agency's Indianapolis office, were seized by U S deputy marshals on charges of using the mails to defraud. They allegedly sent a black hand setter to C Strong of Erie Pa threatening harm to force a commission. Bonds set at 1000 dollars each.
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Ind
Gilbert B. Perkins
Pittsburg
Perkins
Walter Perkins
United States
C. Strong
Erie
Strong
Riral
Washington GA Obituary for William Thomas Fluker at 66
William Thomas Fluker 66, longtime Washington resident, died after a long illness. Survived by wife and ten children across Georgia, with funeral held in Washington city cemetery conducted by Rev. D. W. Rey. Story notes a Kansas City college girls club debating moustache escorts on hygienic grounds.
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Augusta
Richard Fiuker
Madison
Randall Fiuker
Sparta
Edward Finker
Washington
City
D. W. Rey
Capudine Promises Quick Relief From Headaches and Fever
Capudine Hicka’ Capudine is advertised to rapidly banish aching feverishness and restore normal conditions. It claims to cure headaches of all kinds including sick or nervous headaches and those due to heat cold grip or stomach disorders. Sold in liquid form at 10 2 d and 50c at drug stores.
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Capudine
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