Atlanta Merchants Back Opening Day as City Gears Up
The city’s merchants join the closing movement to boost Atlanta’s opening game at Ponce de Leon. Officials urge employees to attend. tickets go on sale at multiple outlets. Companies including Texas company, National Biscuit, and Whitmer Mills pledge attendance and support.
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Dick Jemison
Atlanta
Fred Houser
Anlanta Convention Bureau
Birmingham
New Orleans
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Chesa’ Place
Oppenheim's
Elkin-Watson's
Daniel Brothers
Colsson
Lacaseball Park
Tansag
Ball Park
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Southern
Texas Company
National Biscuit Company
Wet Refining Company
Uur
Bale
Home Art Supply Company
American Audit Company
Fourth National Bank
Atlanta Billard Supply House
Central
West Point
Georgia
Seaboard
Frank
Ponce de Leon
City of
Daniel Brothers Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Harry L. Schlesinger
General Electric Company
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Postal Telegraph Company
Atlanta Telephone and Telegraph Company
Georgia Railroad and Power Company
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Georgia Railroad
Southern Railway
Central of Georgia Railroad
Nashville
Chattanooga
Lil Marcan to Report This Week for Crackers
Atlanta readers learn Arthur Lil Marcan former Birmingham second baseman has recovered from tonsillitis and expects to report to the Crackers this week after signing a contract. He indicated slow recovery but is now greatly improved and ready to join the team.
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Hiness
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Sporting
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Brothers at bat not staged as Cove leskie declines
Cleveland on April 17 saw Harry Coveleskie decline to pitch against his brother Stanley Coveleskie in his first major league appearance. The plan for a first brother against brother match in twenty years was dropped after Harry chose not to try to defeat Stanley in the opener.
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Stanley
Tiger
Infield Blows Up as Crackers Fall to Mobile Today
Atlanta Crackers lose to Mobile as two errors and a costly misplay in the sixth open the door for four Mobile runs. Cavet strikes out nine for Mobile. Mayer leads Atlanta with a first appearance. Memphis and New Orleans win as Chattanooga, Birmingham, and Nashville post results in varied scores.
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Mobile
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Day
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Short Field
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Standing of Clubs H
Standings list for clubs in various leagues and regions. Includes Southern, South Atlantic, National and American League placements with city pairings. Notes Clemson vs Wofford in Spartanburg and I U vs Rice in Houston. Alabama vs Millsaps in Tuscaloosa.
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Gooch's double wins tight South Atlantic clash in Jacksonville
Gooch's ninth inning double breaks a classic pitchers duel between Augusta and Jacksonville in Jacksonville. Patterson and Fulton bow to standout defense as Brinson reaches on a bunt then Gooch drives in the deciding run in a 1 0 victory for Jacksonville.
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Little Rock
Jacksonville
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Hox
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Medlock
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Baker
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Sulton
Wubanks
Moran
Basketball Stars Set for Tennis Finals at Washington Seminary
Washington Seminary hosts a double finals today featuring four basketball stars from its team, led by Margaret Pratt Annie Winship Bates Mila Cliffe Kiser and Helen Wayt. Semifinals in singles include Margaret Pratt versus Elia Cliffe Kiser and Elizabeth Downing versus Clara Cole with singles finals tomorrow.
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Annie Winship Bates
Mila Cliffe Kiser
Helen Wayt
Helen Wayt, Forward. Miss Pratt
Misa Pratt
Miss Bates
Miss Kiser
Elia Cliffe Kiser
Elizabeth Downing
Clara Cole
Riverside Wins In April College Baseball Showdown
Riverside defeated Ninth District 9 to 3 in a heavy feature game led by Jones and Tabor for Riverside and Barron for Ninth District. In other action Harvard and Virginia battled to a 2 2 tie after twelve innings in strong wind, while Trinity D A M College and other nearby colleges posted varied scores across multiple venues including Tufts Georgetown and Alabama.
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Oea
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Barron
Harveard
Virginia
Charlotteaville
Washington
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Georgetown
Oxford
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University of Mississippi
Mississippi A. & MS
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Ala
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Alabama
Queries Answered and City League Meeting Noted
The sporting editor notes questions answered and a City league meeting set at Julian Pratt company 60 North Broad Street in Healey building Thursday at 6:30 p m Amateur teams may attend to seek league franchises A few more teams are needed to complete a six team league Piedmont defeated Nicholas 17 to 3 at state today with Piedmont scoring on hits and errors Waycross was...
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Foxes
Montgomery
Ala
Bdny
Hodge
Columbus
Julian Prade Company
North Broad Street
Healey Building
Nicholas
Piedmont
Waycross
Dixie League Organize Meeting In Moultrie
The Dixie league organizers will meet in Moultrie to form league plans. Six cities Bainbridge Valdosta Waycross Dothan Eufaula and Moultrie will enter the league, planning a sixty game schedule from May 15 to late July. The meeting will cover proposed schedule and officer elections. Yale to Number Players. Yale football players will be numbered for advance instructions.
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Bainbridge
Valdosta
Waycross
Dothan
Eufaula
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