Mobile's bid to join Southern League sparks brief debate
At a Cotton States League session officials discussed Mobile's admission and the league's finances. President Kavanaugh noted Mobile is acceptable but the circuit cannot fund a new town. Officials expect further wrangling in Little Rock next spring as talks focus on costs and railroad rates.
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Mobile
Claap
Alabama
Kavanaugh
Clic
Kava- Haugh
Little Hock
Dave of Peace
Washington
Shreveport
Bernie McCay
Tom Fisher
Tom
McCay
Montgomery
Model
Ate
Fisher
Moblie
Bernie Wilh
Penn anxious for good team at Penn baseball era
Alumni and undergraduates at the University of Pennsylvania press for a winning baseball squad after years of mediocrity. The debate centers on coaching, with preferences split between a graduate system led by John Blakeley and the possibility of hiring a professional coach, amid calls for independence from committee interference.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsyvahia Athletic Association
Penn
Quakers
Pam
John Blakeley
Carl Williams
Thia
Blakeley
Mike” Bennett
Bennett
Mercersburg Academy
Princeton
Mike” Murphy
Ward
Xmas Presents Free Offers for Cleaning Hats
Old soft stiff and all hats cleaned. Treahaped. Bus 28 I-2 Whitehall Street.
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Whitehall
Kodak Finishing Optimizes Holiday Photo Results
Kodak Finishing offers film development and photo finishing to ensure best possible results. Locations at 4 Whitehall Street and 125 Peachtree Street.
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Kodak
Whitehall Street
Peachtree Street
SORRELL GAINS SPARKS IN TRADE TO JOIN 1908 TEAM
College notes report Baxter Sparks traded by Nash ville club official W H Taylor to acquire Bill Sorrell who is expected to join the 1908 squad. Trade details uncertain but deemed valuable. Sparks popular locally, Sorrell brings long experience and power. Also mentions another potential swap with Montgomery involving Schopp or Burkett. Milledgeville Ga December 15 special. Music department Christmas recitals begin with Mrs Hines and Miss Glausler, featuring Ore Reese Allene Williams and others. A Mozart recital followed by a reading by Miss McClure. Next week will host another Christmas recital. YWCA social hosts a reception last Saturday night.
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Bil Smith
W. H. Taylor
Nashville
Baxter Sparks
Bill Scr
Sorrell
Sparks
Atlanta
Gorrell
Baxter
Dill
Secord
Smith
Montgomery
Schopp
Burkett
G. N
College
Milledgeville
Mrs. Hines
Mies Glausler
Ore* Reese
Allene Williams
Carrie Tolbert
Addie Carker
Roberta Jordan
Leonora Wright
Athleen Hudson
Natalie Worsham
Agnes Mizelle
Emma Wornham
Addie Coraker
Sara Steele
Imogene Cook
Vera Carter
Annie Mae Blanks
Essie Carter
Miss McClure
Young Women's Christian Association
Baseball Talk At Meeting Echoes Of Trades And Promised Deals
Fragmentary remarks from a meeting mix names like Billy Smith Bil Dyer and Anderson with references to the Central league Nashville Nashville Meek and Birmingham. Managers discuss players Meska Clark Paskert and Collins while joking about value and potential in a volatile market.
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Billy Smith
Bil Dyer
New York
Collins
Pittsburgh
Anderson
Atlanta
Meska
Clark
Dad Vaughn
Birmingham
Harry
Bill
Bil
Meek
It’s Fairbanks, Says Taggart
Indianapolis dispatch reports Thomas Taggart, Democrat National Committee chairman, arriving from New York and predicting Charles W. Fairbanks will be the Republican presidential nominee at Chicago. He cites Roosevelt’s exit and Republicans seeking a non Roosevelt favorite, noting East Coast sentiment supports Fairbanks as strongest challenger. In New York, Taggart says Democrats will nominate a candidate who can defeat any Republican.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
New York
Charles W. Fairbanks
Chicago
East
Taggart
Roosevelt
Taft
Fairbanka
Indiana
Fairbanks
Handball at the Atlanta Athletic Club Draws Interest
The Atlanta Athletic Club shows growing interest in handball with many players on the courts and a ladder system aiming at determining a challenger for the championship. A formal tournament for the title may soon be organized as the sport expands at the club. Intercollegiate Regatta set for June 27, 1908, at Poughkeepsie by the IRA stewards.
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Tad Vaughn
Atlanta
Piedmont
Atlanta Athletic Club
New York
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Poughkeepsie
Cochran Store Destroyed by Fire in Cochran Ga
The big department store of J. J. Taylor in Cochran Georgia burned early Sunday morning, gutting the entire building and destroying stock. Volunteers limited the spread, saving the block though office furniture and fixtures on the second floor burned. Loss estimated at 20000 dollars with 17000 dollars insured.
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Cochran
J. J. Taylor
Thia
Eclipse Catarrh Cure Promises Instant Relief
A Victorian era ad touts Eclipse Catarrh Cure as delivering instant relief from catarrh. It claims immediate clears clogged airways, dissolves offensive buildup, and soothes irritated membranes with a vegetable formula. Testimonials praise quick benefit and urge trials by sending for a sample and treatment plan.
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M. C. Black
Amharaon
Iel Xu
Jou
Rami
Rifle Tourney for Next Month in Rochester
The 1907 indoors rifle league tourney held in Rochester under the Columbia Rifle Club led to a unanimous vote to stage the 1908 event there from January 7 for six days. Notables like W A Ittel and F C Ross attended. about 200 members supported by prizes totaling around $1,000 plus merchandise.
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Washington
C. H. McChesney
Columbia Rifle Club
Rochester
N. Y
National Board For the
Tom
William Wolff
Smith
Munsey
United States
Rnfia
Atlantic
Pacific
United States Army
Itz
W. A. Awes
New York
J. P.ittel
Pittsburg
A. J. Heubner
F. C. Ros
L. &. Buses
H. M. Thomas
J.W. Dearborn
BR. Gute
A. Mubslek
FL. Smith
Owen Smith
A!l of
Abesa
Lhat
L. P. Ittel
H. Bf. Spencer
F. C. Ross
F. C. Ro
L. P
L. P. Bose
L. FP. Ittel
New York City
Arthas Hubalek
Tal
Markeman
John B. Mullan
Murder Trial Set for Harvey Courson in 20 Year-Old Mount Pingon Case
Birmingham reports Courson to stand trial for a murder committed at Mount Pingon over twenty years ago. Evidence may be brief due to vanished witnesses. Courson, who fled to Texas, has resettled as a farmer. Also note a missionary talk by Miss Ella Leveritt at Payne Memorial Church this afternoon at 8:30 with departure to China tonight.
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Birmingham
Ala
Harvey Courson
Mount Pingon
Courson
Texas
Ella Leveritt
China
Payne Memorial Church
Miss Leveritt
Chine
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Robert Haugh
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