League Moguls Meet as Shreveport Deal Debated
Southern League executive session at the Piedmont hotel postponed for quorum. Transfers loom as Shreveport likely to Mobile. Atlanta pennant hopes, and a vacancy for league president to be filled. Notables arriving include Kavanaugh, Miller, and Babb amid broader franchise moves and trades.
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Southern League
Piedmont
O'Cbeck
Kavanaugh
Charles Haugh
Birmingham
League
Atlanta
Joyner
Heisman
Tom Glenn
Billy Smith
New York
National Association
Shreveport
Mobile
Alabama City
Frank
Babb
Lowry Arnold
Crawford
F. P. Coleman
Memphis
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Thoes
WM Kavanaugh
Clark Miller
H C Rather
M J Finn
I P Coleman
Charles Babb
T F McCullough
Robert Bough
Charles Frank
M CAY LOSES TO ELLIOT IN SOUTH BOWLING MATCH
Elliot defeated Bernie McCay on George Cassa alleys last night to win the South championship, 1039 to 927, in seven games. A large crowd watched the close, clever bowling display by both players.
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Elliot
Bernie McCay
O'Brien Wins in Opening Round Knockout
Philadelphia December 13 Jack O'Brien defeated Billy Heveren in the opening round in his return to the ring after his Burns fiasco. O'Brien landed a first blow that knocked Heveren down and finished him with a powerful right as Heveren rose, the English heavyweight failing to land a blow. Also in Philadelphia December 19 a sale of the late Robert H Seyre's books included President Roosevelts works in four volumes and the Daniel Boone edition priced at $15 per volume.
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Heveron Landes
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Tommy Burns
California
Billy Haveron
Engilah
Lnte
Robert H. Seyre
Bethelehem
President Roosevelts
Daniel Boon
Giants Trade Shifts In Major League Baseball Exchange
In New York the National League completed one of the era’s largest player exchanges. New York sent Bowermann Bergueen adlan, Browne and others for Boston’s Tenney Needham Bridwell Hannihan. McGraw and Kelley arranged the deal with other swaps considered. The league also boosted President Pulliam’s salary to 10,000 and eyed automatic dating for postponed games.
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New York
Frank Bowermann
Cerell Bergueen
Daniel Adlann
George Browne
William Uachter
John Hanifan
Fred Tenney
Thomeas Needham
al Bridwell
John J. McGraw
Joseph Kelley
Boston
Pulliam
Dahlen
Hannihan
Bowarman
Cann
Browne
Giants
Tevlin
Seymour
Mathewson
McGinnity
Bresnahan
Wll
McGraw
Xmas Presents Free Hats Cleaned at Busse, 28 1-2 Whitehall
Old soft and stiff silk hats are cleaned and reshaped free of charge at Busse located at 28 1 2 Whitehall Street. This holiday offer highlights hat cleaning services with no cost to customers.
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Whitehall St
Eight Teams Compete In 24 Hour Bicycle Race in New York
Eight of sixteen starters remained at midnight with finish expected tomorrow night. Leaders Folger Moran and Butt Stol posted 902 miles with no laps, while Breton Vanoni trailed at 1928 miles with one lap behind. teams vie for city record set by Miller and Waller in 1899.
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New York
Miller
Waller
Gove Walter Rutt
Johannstol
Joe Folger
Brooklyn
Jimmy Morgan
Boston
Breton-Vanoni
Logan-Bargett
Krebs-Vanderstuyft
Racing Notes From Oakland Track Muddy Day
Oakland California December 18 report details a rain soaked track where Captain Burnett won the Futurity amid churned fields. Jockey Walter Miller rode three winners as the card included seven furlong sprints and a mile and a furlong race with several contenders listed.
Rain Turns Racing Ground Caution After Heavy Downtime
Race day at Circle Downs sees multiple withdrawals as rain wrecks the track. Lucy Young wins the feature 6 furlongs after a tough drive, with Lute Foster a 100 to 1 shot placing third. Other races list Delaney, Ed Kane, Georgia Girl and Dainty Belle among top finishers with odds and times noted.
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Lucy Young
Lute Foster
Rose
Lute Porter
Uno
Fushonkas
Hennessy
Lekens
Ei Totter
Edina
McGregor
Ben Rose
Bobbin
Poll Chinn
Knox Boyd
Merrigo
Nesdmors
John A. Cooke
Circle
Glenroy
Lurvin
Brooke
Tet Darlo
Blaine
Diebold
Melting
Bneer
Alvise
Florenting
Cong
Von
Rach—Purne
Ganes
Mise Delaney
Lelaby
Ed Kane
Minder
Sqond
Georgia Girl
G. Bum
To's
Fime
Hans
Bucket Brigade
Stone Htrest
Matt Searcy
Sliver Cup
Redemption
Youthfy
Turtongs
Artful Dodger
Notter
van Ronert
Swain
Rappabannock
Mountaly
Heart of Hysainih
Alera
Tudor
Digasa
Jae Shields
Furage
Puraa
Hoennesmey
Van
Donne
Rickey
Delphi HL
Firebrand
Fragmented OCR: unclear text about items and prices
Ambiguous historical note with distorted words mentioning food, prices, and a store. Key entities and meaning are unreadable. cannot determine definite people, places, or events from the fragment.
Santa Anita Race Day Results in Five Races
At Santa Anita track in Los Angeles on December 13 five furlongs to eleven furlongs races produced mixed outcomes. May Button won the first race with 4 to 1 odds ahead of gene Wood and third place Time 1.008-5. Red Reynard led the second race but Progress took second and The Sultan followed. time 28 1-8. Edwin T. Fryer won the mile third race with Earl Rogers second and Jesse's Jewel third. time 39 3-5. LLC Widing won the fourth race at five and one half furlongs, Gowell placed second and Laudable third. time 108. East End won the fifth eleven furlongs with Alma Boy second and Basil third. time 1a. Waterbury won the sixth at five and a half furlongs with Red Bull second and Anna May third. time 06 2-5.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Qgrindstons
Harty
May Button
Rose
Gene Wood
Burns
To's
Red Reynard
Tos
Butwell
Progress
the Sultan
Kunz
Purae
Edwin T. Fryer
Martin
Earl Rogers
Jesse’s Jewel
Preston
Widing
Gowell
MacCarthy
Laudable
Goldurgin
East End
Ross
Alma Boy
Boland
Basil
Waterbury
Red Bull
Anna May
Pointer Club of America exhibition crowns winners in Charlotte
The all age Pointer stake at Barber and Manitoba Bay in Charlotte on December 13 crowned a Winnipeg bred white and liver pointer owned by Thomas Johnson as winner with Tony Mohring second and Gittram third. Furlough Hobo owned by George J. Gould took the membership stake, with Virginian owned by W. N. Lipscomb second and Michigan Billy tied with Sir Knight, owners both from New York, sharing third. Weather was fine and bird potential noted.
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Charlotte
Pointer Club of America
Barber
Manitoba Bay
Tony Mohring
Gittram
Thomas Johnson
Winnipeg
Manitoba
George J. Gould
Virginian
W. N. Lipscomb
Manatses
Michigan Billy
W. C Root
Sir Knight
Victor FresJont
New York
Savannah license fix and new clubs planned after January
The Savannah city council fixes licensing at 300 dollars, with aim to expand local clubs and activities. Committees review the tax and permit structure, noting the license in Savannah will be adjusted for a two year period, and several clubs are organizing now with more to come after January 1.
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Savannah
Gavuntah
Fizente
Bome Ara
The Lion and the Mouse at the Grand Tonight
The Grand presents The Lion and the Mouse with Oliver Byron as John Burkatt Rider and Milas Marie Shot as Shirley Rossmore. The critic notes strong acting and staging though calls the male lead weak, and mentions upcoming Busy showings and other bookings at the Grand and Bijou.
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the Grand
Wall
Wall Street
Oliver Byron
John Burkatt Rider
Milas Marie Shotwell
Shirley Rossmhore
Filer
Les
Ryder
Unclear OCR fragment on government and Indian events in New York
Fragmentary notes mention government actions and Indian affairs in New York. The text references a marriage and a person named Heiner, with garbled phrases around suburban or state topics and dates.
Prisoner Feels Fear of Liberty After Lifetime Behind Bars
A New York prisoner, identified as Hoffman, expresses fear of release and life beyond prison. He cites trauma from years behind bars and distress about railroads and new trains he thinks may threaten his safety. He plans to stay inside and avoids leaving due to imagined dangers.
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Hart
Voblett
Sioux City
Jamen Hart
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King
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John McGraw
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Captain Burnett
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O'Donnell
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Siive
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Rony Light
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RACHE
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Penate
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Asia
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Lora Fillgrane
Orchoia
High Gun
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Efano
Bardunia
Futurity
Por
Calptain Burnett
Wootma
A. One
Accond
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Mare
Tand
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Belle Kinny
Nelling Rhinock
Tiller
Byrondale
Palmer
Daniel C
Gargan
Bard
Deena
Aeling
May Alemila
Heatherton
Sliver Line
Kirschbaum
Simri
Sweet
HM Toh
Wible
Laury
Lo Guinier
Banposal
Carnelina
Patrick
Strate Martin
Abe Ruet
Fair Grounds
Fale
Keighthead Thutchet
Brown Thistle
Thomas Cathour
Fbt Rhipp
la Jeansais
Dew of
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Coon
Ivanade
Ivanhoe
Dr leCluer
Charlatan
Stanhope
Genis
la Souer
Angelus
OT Shipp
al Muller
den of Dawn
Ray Thompson
EL T. Ship
Yal Muller
Fiser
George Bailey
Anna Scott
Tres Joil
Glamor
sHigginbotham
Black Mantifle
Hawkama
Snow Ball
el Dorado
Lady Anne
Dr Mack
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Charlie Eastman
Elster Polly
Lady Goodrich
Mina ‘Ferris
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Santa Anita
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Ene
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Pianola
Phillips & Crew CO
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Mart Vaughn Moody
Mmler
Princess Theater
Daly's Theater
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Jack Clovilis
Abe Henry
Mabeterm
Richard Bartlett
Frances Ivad
Pumbergo
Orpheum
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Ang
Nine Tree
Saan
Frans Hottie
New York State
Dugging
Hoffman
Maine
Wien
Reece Cadeian
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