Atlantas Tour of Columbus Ends in Loss and Superstition Debate
The Atlantas, a Georgia players team led by Owner Peter and Manager Pabst, traveled to Columbus to play a two game series. They faced a Columbus club in front of a large crowd, winning one game 2 to 0 while losing the other 2 to 3 amid discussions of thirteen players and superstition about the lineup and a special car ride from the depot.
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Columbus
Georgia
Chattahoochee
Empire State
Atlanta
Couth
Pabst
Columbus Uip
Peter
Selma
Ute
Ball Park
Stricker
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Cline
Denny Lyons
Chattathoochee
Patton
Baker
Lynch
Sewanee
Tenn
Chattanooga
Phe Acorn
Sewanee Scesace
Supreme Court upholds reserve clause in Lajoie case
Pennsylvania Supreme Court reverses lower ruling and upholds the reserve clause in Napoleon Lajoie v Philadelphia National League Baseball Club. The decision affects NL players now with the American League, with potential injunctions and reports to NL grounds. Manager Shettsl ine forecasts suits against players reporting to American League clubs.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Lajoie
Philadelphia
Supreme Fpourt
Toourt of Common Pleas
Na 5
Napoleon Lajoie
Philadelhia National League Baseball Club
Neontrade
John D. Rogers
Colynel Rogers
Supreme Court
Shettsline
Liebenson Defeats Young Rober in Catch-Can Match
At the Atlanta Athletic Club a wrestling event featured Young Rober, nicknamed the Battle Quaker, against Jack Liebenson a Russian-born contender living in New York. Three rounds of fifteen minutes each yielded Liebenson as the victor through decisive half nelsons and powerful throws. Rober fought defensively but was overpowered by Liebenson’s aggressive grappling and technique.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Rober
Battie Quaker
Philadelphia
Jack Liebenson
New York
Harry Staten
Liebenson
Heber
Reber
Liebson
Rover
Robber
Man In Black
Lieben
Walthour Freeman Race Promises to be Fast One
Atlanta cycle fans buzz over a fast training margin with Freeman claiming sub five second faster laps than rivals as he prepares to meet Walthour. Walthour’s Boston setback and campaign to retake the brassard are noted as he trains at Coliseum. Moran and Coleman plan Boston bid while Charleston track plans loom for May 3 and 10.
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Walthour-Freeman
Howard Freeman
Atlanta
Freeman
Waltheur
Pryor Street
Walthour
Coliseum
Boston
Chapman
Nat Butler
Charles River
Butler
Jimmy Moran
Chelsea
E Althour
Wille Fenn
Valistirg
South
Watson Coleman
Moran
Wire
Nat Butter
Charles River Park
Louis Meitling
Butter
Morgan
Savannah
Lawson
Mr. Prince
Ravannah Bis Spring
Terra Firma wins at Memphis in heavy card
April program at Memphis features the Hotel stake for 1-year-olds with Derby winner Aba ink scratched. Terra Firma, driven by Turner, overtakes Terra Firma to win by two lengths over LaCrimea, Rival third. Ed Austin showed well early. weather warm and fast track.
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Ient
Terra Firma
LaCrimea
Seiling
Va Russell
I. Woods
Yotary
Esker
Ben Chalice Perlee
Wain& Moinen
J. Walsh
Leroy
Robertson
Ssecond
Ice King
Love
Woodlake
Winkfield
Lady Lake
J. Woods
Au Revoir
Coburn
Terra Wirman
N. Turner
O’brien
Aqueduct Races Highlight Canarsie Stakes Victory
New York April 31 reports a large Aqueduct crowd as Benson Hurst rose from 8 to 1 to 7 to 2 to win the Canarsie Stakes with Alan second and Francesco favored at 1 to 6 taking easy victory in the second race. Other winners included Watta Nicht Belle of Milford Graden and Bounteous. H. T. Griffin boosted Watta Nicht from 500 to 4100, with owner adding 5 to retain the horse.
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Benson Hurst
Alan
Francesco
Wattta Nicht
Belle of
Wiarte Niecht
Wonderly
Impatuous
Lamiry
Ponca
Shaw
Francesco GH. Cochinany
Maggraviate
Landry
Ienaels
Belle of Milford
Redfern
Mav Harrison
Brien
Sempora
Miller
Wondarly
Hed Knight
Odom
Graden
Buttman
Cassville
Cowhran
Tgentham
Land
National League games with Phillies and Giants results
In Philadelphia, April 21 Donovan shut down Brooklyn as the Phillies routed the Dodgers 8 to 2 with 3,015 in attendance. New York beat Boston 6 to 3 behind Mathewson's steady performance, while Chicago opened the season with a 4 to 3 win over St. Louis. Sewanee hosts Chattanooga as the pro team wins 6 to 4 in a separate exhibition.
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Boston
Mathewson
Hhimself
Hale
Kittridge
Yeager
O'Day
Chicago
St. Louis
Iear
Yerkes
Ryan
US posts Mont to bind a match with James Jeffries
US posts Mont to bind a match with champion James J Jeffries. Fitzsimmons offers 2500 for a fight at a San Francisco club on terms acceptable to Jeffries. The scene outlines a potential clash between Fitzsimmons and Jeffries with venue flexibility.
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James Jeffries
New York
Bob Fitzsimmons
James J. Jeffries Fitzsimmons
San Francisco
Jeffries
College Day to Honor Georgia Colleges in Atlanta
Atlanta merchants plan a color festival on Friday April 26 to honor Georgia colleges. Georgia University sends 180 students Emory 260 Mercer 200 Dahlonega 100 Tech 400 Agnes Scott Lucy Cobb 200 Wesleyan LaGrange 180. grand opera house event at night expected crowded. Ribbon displays across shops offices and homes to reflect college colors with Grand box seating dressed by school colors. The Constitution awards Modern Eloquence prize to the second place orator.
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Atlanta
College Spirit of Georgia
John Temple Graves
Georgia State Oratorical Association
Georgia
University of Georgia
Emory
Mercer
Dahlonega
Techs
Tax College
Agnes Scott
Lucy Cobb
University
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LaGrange
Tech
Brenau
Grand Opera House
Graves
Mercer University
Emory College
Technological School
Rialtor
Tha
State Oratorical Association of Georgia
House of Representatives
Dog Carlo Starves Sheriff with Big Appetite in Trover Case
A large hungry dog named Carlo sparked a trover action over ownership. One man posted 150 bond. Carlo later devoured food in the tower, alarming the sheriff over rising meat costs. The owner, currently in Birmingham, may face a court sale if not reclaimed with a food bill mounting.
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Carlo
Handsome &J. Bernard
Tower
Meat Trust
St. Bernard
Birmingham
Atlanta
Carla
Trovel
Quote on public exhibition of volumes by Johnson Temple Graves
A fragment quotes John Temple Graves as Honorary President, describing placing volumes on public exhibition as an object lesson of liberal helpfulness and good will. The tone reflects a civic or literary association context with emphasis on generosity.
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John Temple Graves
Modern Eloquence Sets Prize in State Contest
The Constitution announced a set of ten volumes Modern Eloquence as the second prize for the oratorical contest to be held Friday at the Grand Opera House. Books are on display at George Muse Clothing Co on Whitehall Street drawing many contestants. Carolina Players To Practice Raleigh April 1 The North Carolina Baseball League teams reported for practice today with opening day in May.
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Columbia
S&s C
England
Tryon
N. C
Spartanburg
Wash Byers
Wrts
Northernera
Skoula
Willams
North Carolina
Marquis of Queensbury
Grand Opera House
George Muse Clothing Company
Whitehall Street
Carolina
Raleigh
THA Noth
Carolina Baseball League
Fragmentary Humorous Snippets and Park Notice
A jumble of quips from Down On the Farm and All Gossips parodies, with a roadside gag about a collie and bulldog and a stray joke about villagers. Also a notice about Bowden Lithia Spring grounds in Lithia Springs Georgia and Sweetwater Park Hotel under new management inviting the public.
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Sweetwater Park Hotel
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