Atlanta Amateur Baseball Plans and Fund Drive
Atlanta groups push for stands at Belabine Park, seeking $500 total with $220 already pledged. Contributions accepted at College Co-Op, 97 Peachtree Street, as multiple leagues meet to organize May openings.
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Atlanta
Japan
Belabine
College Co-Op
ST Peachtree Street
Peachtree Street
Methodist
Ephevias Magne
Eague
Phlip's
Westminster
Capitel View
Jefferson Street
Haasville
Paul McGrew
C. H. Bell
John
Degervett
Rene
City Satie
City League
Bee College
Georgia Railway and
Elestrng Campéway
Champion long distance swimmer endorses crawl stroke
Long distance champion H. Famison Handy argues crawl is the best for two hundred yards and longer. He recalls winning three 10 mile river races in open water and explains crawl offers less drag, no leg recovery, and steadier breathing, while noting endurance peak ages 18 to 24 and the advantage of open water vs indoor tanks.
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H. Famison Handy
Constitution
Chicago
Pri
Mississippi
St Louis
Central Y. M
Cruse
Central
Winds
Chicago Athletic Association
St. Louis
Mississippi River
Lake Michigan
Chicago Shore
Torles
Pinehurst Final Grants Dean Presidents Cup Victory
Oakley's N D Dean wins the présidents cup at Pinehurst North Carolina in the final round of a mid-April golf tournament defeating Fox Hills' Chisholm Beach 4 up with 3 to play. Oakmont's Ve Burd also notable as reader presented.
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Pinehurst
N.C
N. D. Dean
Oakley
Chisholm Beach
Fox Hills
Oakmont
J. H. Kellogg
Johnson Flynn bout plans in doubt as May date looms
Rumors swirl over the scheduled Johnson Flynn heavyweight clash with Jack Curley wavering on the venue and Johnson said to seek easier money bouts. Rejected Wells Palzer plans and talk of potential replacements like Tony Ross or Jim Stewart surface as promoters wrestle with fees, commissions, and a possible Gotham appearance while both fighters weigh considerations and readiness.
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York
Jack Curley
Thia
Johnny
Johnson
New York
Philadelphia
Sohneon
Langford
Jeannette
al Palazer
New York State Boxing Commission
Gotham
Membe State Board
Persu
Bob Mocha
Milwaukee
Gotham Sports
Billy Papke
Toutin
Onehiy
Bob
To -Louk
Tig
Hentiig Bob
Jim Amie
Clemson Domination in Track Meet sweep
Clemson swept the meet with seven firsts seven seconds and ten thirds for a total 46 points while Tech tallied six firsts six seconds and four thirds for 51. Key placers included Hill Ward Provost Turbeville and Lewis with multiple events. Officials listed include Starter Gardner and referee Sweeney.
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Ward
Lewis
Bizet
Warbavitla
Moon Hily
Rovost
Mile—Finet
Clemson
Wiwecdndi
Lew
Tech
Contch
Pattergon
Ezelt
Firet
Moore
Mervor
Gate
Sree
Tesh
Logan
Low Lee
Iret
Wayfen
Turteville
Clemeon
Fizell
Hill
Provost
Gardner
Sweeney
Prosser
Lee
Houston
Gant
Stanford Wins Intercollegiate Boat Races on Osklang Estuary
Stanford swept the Intercollegiate boat events at Osklang estuary, winning the varsity eight by a length over California and Washington, and the freshmen eight finishing narrowly ahead of California. Varsity 3-mile race time not fully stated. Freshman two-mile race time 10 12 04.
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Stanford
San Francisco
Osklang Estuary
California
Washington
Morris Brown Triumph Over Clark University in Close Clash
Morris Brown college defeated Clark university on campus by a score of 6 to 6 in a hard fought game. The standout moments came from Doc Jones pitching for Grant and Black, and the batting of Stroud and Barnes for Morris Brown, along with Brooks for Clark.
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Morris Brown
Morris Brown College
Clark University
Doc Jones
Grant
Black
Stroud
Barnes
Brooks
Clark
Boxing Aims To Match Moha And McGoorty For Title
The piece notes efforts to pair Moha and McGoorty as near contenders for the middleweight championship. It contrasts Carpentier’s recent disputed win over Gunther with Langford and McVey, citing referee Baker’s decision and a police-ordered halt for kidney punching.
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Moha
McGoorty
New York
Stanley Hetchel
George Carpentier
Gunther
Carpentier
Kid McCoy
Kia
Unclear fragment on tire sales and overload issues
An unreadable OCR fragment notes a tire, last two years, selling others, oversize, to save fire blows cuts due to overloading.
Packey McFarland to Fight Matt Wells at Madison Square Garden
Emil Thiry, manager of Packey McFarland, arrived in Chicago with signed articles for a bout against Matt Wells at Madison Square Garden, New York, on April 26. A $10,000 guaranteed purse was agreed after negotiations with club match-maker Tim Hurst. The weight limit is 135 pounds at 2 o'clock, and the fight marks a championship caliber showdown in New York following previous license issues.
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Chicago
Emil Thiry
Packey McFarland
Twentieth Century Limited
Matt Wells
Madison Square Garden
New York
Thiry
McFarland
Tim Hurst
Wells
Garden Club
Demarest Billiard Challenger Posts 250 Bond
New York April 13 Calvin Demarest posted 250 to renew his challenge against Will Hoppe for the 18.2 balk-line billiard championship. The announcement confirms the ongoing title dispute and Demarest's commitment.
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Demarest
York
Calvin Demarest
Will Hoppe
Gould Defends Tennis Title in New York
New York April 13 Jay Gould famed amateur court tennis champion defended his title at the New York Hashquet and Tennis Ol ton winning three straight sets. The report notes Gould has won the title multiple times and mentions sales of ball buttons and galanth colors as part of a broader item in the same column.
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New York
Jay Gould
Gould
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