Football Stars Face Athletic Club Boys Tonight
Georgia Tech football stars clash with Joe Bean's basketball squad at Ate hata Athletic Club tonight. Star forward Vint Preas leads Tech, assisted by Senter Spence Strupper and Johnson. Regulars from the club include Smith Portes DuBard Carter Wy and Weare, with second-string Carter Graves Martin Taylor Minarin.
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Atehata Athletic Club
Georgia Tech
Joe Bean
Agremissoan
Vint Preas
Twenty-Two More Boys Win Athletic Badges
Twenty two more boys win athletic badges under the State High School Association and The Constitution. Official notice approved by President Stewart was received by The Constitution, with badges sent for presentation. Winners include Camila Ta four boys, Coleman institute honorees, Woodbury high school and Fort Valley pupils, with silver and bronze badges awarded to several named students.
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State High School Association
Stewart
Camila Ta
Bosser Willyey O
Auiver Luidge
Fred Crowe W. L. Tenths
Eerwin Lackley
Budars
Coleman Institute
Rt Reynoldy Gia
Warrners
Bad Sés
Bryan Hodges
Eilse
Gray Windham
Finny Hoya
Woodbury
Jamey Normes
O | Brannen
Winifred Moreland
Luther McGoulrk
Fort Valley
Hn Sthons
Rain
Eisht
Bronse
Scwulers Tlarnis
Arthur Vinson
Robert ,Fiones
Mixwell Murray
James Hughes
Jack McCarty
Hughn Smisson
Bernard Young
Louis Fuller
Hugh Hartley
Julian Cassett
Lass Vinson
Sale of the Yankees Not Yet Consummated
December 18 Frene Gick reports the 4914 Schedule meeting of the American and National Leagues opened with Johnson Treyfuss and Fleydler reviewing schedules but not discussing the meeting. John son notes negotiations for selling the New York Americans will resume tomorrow as Colonel Jacob Ruppert and T L Huston negotiate a purchase and possible manager. He may enter baseball with the Yankees only if an offer and plan are agreed. club site talks may not close until December 20.
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Frene Gick
Ind
Pin Johnson
Barney Treyfuss
John Fleydler
Johnson
New York Americagia
Jacob Ruppert
T. L. Iluston
New Yorks
Yankees
Colonel Ruppert
Pirates Sell Hyatt to St Louis Nationals
Pittsburg December 18 reports that Hamilton Hyatt, long time catcher and pinch hitter for the Pittsburgh Nationals, was sold today to the St Louis Nationals after several seasons with the Pittsburgh club.
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Pittsburg
Mercer resumes athletic relations with Georgia
Mercer University restarts athletic ties with the University of Georgia after a three year gap. Mercer will host and travel for two basketball games and four baseball games next spring, with football to follow. Basketball dates include January 9 at Mercer against Grant Athletic Club and January 15 at Athens Georgia, among others.
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Mercer University
University of Georgia
Atlanta
Charles B. Cotney
Mercer
the Constitution
Cotney
Grant Athletic Club
Georgia
Athens
Atlanta Athletic Club
Columbus
Awburn
Columug
Auburn
Southern Stars on Outing Honor Roll in 1914
Several southern football stars are named in Outing magazine’s Football Honor Roll for 1914. Robinson of Auburn, Cody of Vanderbilt, Kelly of Tennessee, and Robbins of Sewanee are listed at tackles. Pitts of Auburn as a top center. Sikes of Vanderbilt, Tayloe of North Carolina, Tolley of Sewanee, and Mayor of Virginia as halfbacks. Gooch of Virginia, Curry of Vanderbilt, and Paddock of Georgia as star quarterbacks.
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Robinson
Auburn
Nessee
Robbins
Sewanee
Pitts
Sikes
Vanderbilt
Tayloe
North Carolina
Tolley
Mayor
Virginia
Gooch
Curry
Paddock
Georgia
Florida
Indian River
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Tech Classes Play Football Today at Grant Field
The second series of football games between Georgia Tech class teams is set for this afternoon at Grant Field starting at 1 30. The Freshmen meet the Seniors and the Juniors face the Sophomores in a double bill. Last Saturday yielded two 0 to ties.
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Georgia Tech
Grant Field
Woodworth Named Leader of 1915 Chattanooga Moccasins
Chattanooga Tenn December 18 Special Eewin Woodworth was unanimously chosen to lead the 1915 University of Chattanooga team at a recent team meeting.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Eewin Woodworth
University of Chattanooga
Two Relay Events Added to Penn Intercollegiate Races
Philadelphia December 18. The University of Pennsylvania plans two new relay races for next spring's collegiate championships. The American distance relay features runners of quarter mile, half mile, three quarters and one mile. The other relay uses quarter segments and longer legs totaling a quarter mile for the third leg and a half mile for the fourth. Officials expect small colleges to gain from added events by fielding sprinters and milers.
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University of Penn
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Prgcess
Herman and Walsh Leave for Home After Bout
Hid itlerman the New Orleans bantamweight defeated local Greek Jimmy Pappas Thursday night at the Bijou theater with manager Ken Walsh. They departed yesterday for New Orleans and will return to Atlanta soon for another show. Herman likely to box Frankie Burns next time.
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Hid Itlerman
New Orleans
Jimmy Pappas
Bijou
Ken Walsh
Atlanta
Herman
Frankie Burns
Magee Named Brooklyn Federals Manager
Lee Magee, 25, former St Louis National Leaguer, signed to manage the Brooklyn Federals for next year. George S Ward, Brooklyn VP, announced the deal after telegram confirmation from Robert Magee, club president, who conferred with Magee in Chicago. Terms not disclosed.
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New York
Lee Magee
St. Louis
Reid Named Captain of Louisiana State Football Team
Baton Rouge December 18. Alf Reid of Lake Charles La was elected captain of the Louisiana State University football eleven for 1915. The selection followed a tied ballot resolved today with Mohiley of Red River La moving for a unanimous nomination. Reid played fullback on this year’s team.
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Baton Rouge
Reid
Lake Charles
Louisiana State University
Mohiley
Red River
Scout for Red Sox to Recruit Boston Americans
Boston announces Vom McCarthy will scout for the Boston Americans next season. He is released by the local National League club, where he fulfilled scouting duties last season, signaling a shift in regional baseball personnel.
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Boston
Vom McCarthy
Boston Americans
McCarthy
Calac Re-elected Carlisle Indian School Captain
Carlisle Pennsylvania December 18 Peter Calac was re chosen captain of the Carlisle Indian school football team last night He is a Mission Indian from California and has played three years on the team serving as fullback last season and in 1913 and tackle in 1912
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Carlisle
Peter Calac
Columbus YMCA Defeats Osteopathy in Season Opener
Columbus YMCA defeats American School of Osteopathy from Turksville Missouri 8 to 21 in the season opener at Columbus Georgia.
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Columbus
Columbus Y. M.C. A
American School of Osteopathy
Turksville
Tomight
Hera
Sons of Plato tied to cotton seed price fixing in Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi December 28 about three hundred letters alleged to be written by Buckeye Cotton Oil officials to oil mill managers in Mississippi showing promises not to compete if mills supplied seed at a Buckeye price. State probes organization named The Sons of Plato accused of meeting to fix seed prices in violation of the Sherman act.
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Jackson
Miss
Buckeye Cotton Oil Company
O11
Mississippi
Buckeye Company
Birdsong
the Sons of Plato
Connally Elected Head of Minor Lodge 603
Minor Lodge No. 603 Free and Accepted Masons elected officers for the coming term. M Connally named worshipful master with J L Olson senior warden and J J Mathews junior warden. Other officers include Burks secretary, Kirkpatric treasurer, ChristopherTyler, Ball relief board member, Boatenreiter 8 D, Ivey 1 D, Patrick Stewart 8 S W, H Johnson J S, Weather V chaplain.
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A. Minor Lodge
M. Connally
W.M
J. L. Olson
J. J. Mathews
I. W
Burks
M. Kirkpatric
T A’ Christopher, Tyler
T. M. Ball
Relief Board
B. W. ‘Boatenreiter
D. H. Ivey
D. Patrick Stewart
S. W. H. Johnson
J. S. and
V. Weathers
Slew 15 Year Old Wife and Then Killed Self
Norfolk Va December 18 John Newton 37 shot and killed his 15 year old wife at their home in Lamberts Point then killed himself. He fired two bullets into her body and after she fell dead placed her hand on his chest and shot himself. The couple had married five months. Before marriage Mrs Newton was Miss Ola Mayford.
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Norfolks
John Newton
Lamberts Poamt
Newton
Mias Ola Mayford
Dinner Given Choir at the Cathedral
Sidney Cooper organist and the St Thilip's Cathedral choir enjoyed a Christmas dinner at the church house 16 Washington Street. Mrs F B Renault and an Indies committee hosted. After rehearsal and full practice the boy choir, the citys only, under Mr Cooper, aims to become a major Atlanta musical center.
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Sidney Cooper
St Thilip’s Cathedral
Church House
Washington Street
F. BH. Renault
Mother
Cooper
The
Cathedral
Atlanta
Masked Ball At The Atlanta Club Delightful Night
A masked ball at the Atlanta club proved a delightful affair last night. Music was especially good with Eugone Roberts serving as chairman of the arrangements committee.
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Atlanta
Eugone Roberts
Pollution of Great Lakes Menacing to Health
Washington December 18 Pollution of the Great Lakes and tributary streams is a serious health menace, says Surgeon General Rupert Blue in the annual Public Health Service report. About 16 million passengers ride the lakes yearly and 1,600 vessels use them, aiding a high typhoid fever rate. Water drawn from the lakes for all purposes is pumped and often consumed untreated.
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Washington
Great Lakes
Tryers
Rupert Blue
Public Health Service
Blue
United States
Tr. F. & Friedmann
von Ruck
Mr Blue
Dr. Blue
How to Catch Rats Exposes Hazardous Extermination Scheme
Farmer Martin Walsh of Greenwich North Carolina paid a dollar for a rat control ad instructing a turtle arson method to kill rodents. He wrote to District Attorney Charles F. Clyne expressing dissatisfaction after failing to catch a turtle and noting the dangerous scheme.
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Martin Walsh
Greenwich
N. C
Charles F. Clyne
Walsh
German field telephone in use replaces messengers in war zones
Correspondents who visited the front report instant communication by field telephones. These devices can be placed on trees or houses that appeared in prior battles or in trenches. Field telephones have largely supplanted the aging wire messengers and all parts of an army walks.
Mexican bullets drop near American troops at Naco
In Waco Aiiz on December 18 five bullets from Mexican forces near Naco Sonora struck near shelters of U S troops on the border. Intermittent fire continued all day as American troops established camps east and west of Naco Aiiz. Ammunition arrived, and Brigadier General Hugh L Scott was discussed with Governor Maytorena by George Carothers.
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Waco
Aiiz
Naco
Sonora
United States
Arig
Hull
Carranza
Rebellion Crushed by Gen Louis Botha in South Africa
General Louis Botha declares the rebellion ended after the capture of General De Wer and the death of General Beyers. Most followers of Mewet and Beyers have been captured or dispersed as South Africa prepares for a campaign against German Southwest Africa. A second item discusses a Sing Sing convict offering to donate to science.
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Louis Botha
Ape Town
Decober
London
Louis Potha
Union of South Africa
DeWer
Beyers
Mewet
Pay Best for Amusement in Base Ball Salaries Eye Catching
Walter Johnson earns about 500 dollars per game as a pitcher while public figures like Bryan Taft Lodge and Keener are contrasted for salaries. The piece notes high American spending on entertainment and compares it with earnings in public life. It also mentions a New York inventor’s cigar drafting shell and Turkey’s promised livestock display for San Francisco Expo.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Walter Johnson
Bryan
Marshall
Mr. Bryan
Taft
Yale
Sam
Henry Cabot Lodge
America
National League
John Keener
Pennsylvania
New York
Many Applications for Cotton Loan Cash
Washington December 18 officials said the $135,000,000 cotton loan fund is heavily sought though no list of applicants is yet available. A source in close touch with the situation predicted demands will exceed expectations and could use the entire fund.
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Washington
England Keeps Gold Flow Despite South Africa War
The South African rebel conflict fails to curb gold output as October production hit high levels. Britain controls about 70 percent of mined gold monthly, with Australia Canada India and other parts contributing nearly $100 million more annually. The vast empire and sea routes are noted as strategic advantages in wartime.
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South Africa
Union of South Africa
Transvaal
British South Afica
Australia
Canada
India
British Empire
England
Russia
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Quaker Quips from The Philadelphia Record
A compact column from The Philadelphia Record offers wry reflections on social norms and everyday life. It surveys how men perceive companionship and the costs attached to being socially joined, presenting light commentary on modern conduct.
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Philadelphia
Nominee of Wilson Rejected by Senate
The Senate rejected W. N. Collings as postmaster at Kansas City Missouri, a recess appointment. Senator Reed of Ohio opposed confirmation. Earlier, J. D. Lynn’s nomination for district attorney in western New York was also rejected, with Senator O Gorman opposing. Critics say recess appointees face rejection, while the president argues Lynn may remain until March 4. The piece also notes London’s Smiths dominate page counts in a telephone directory.
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Washington
W. N. Collings
Kansas City
al Pointes
Senate
Reed
Ohio
J. D. Lynn
New York
O'Gorman
Lynn
A Xmas Gift $50 Suits This Week $35
Carroll Ta 172 Peachtree opposite Aeagon Hotel offers suits as Christmas gifts this week with prices reduced from 50 to 35 dollars.
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Carroll
Peachtree
Aeagon Hotel
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Jim Preas
Senter
Pirates
Hyatt
TECH
Woodsworth
Brooklyn Federals
Alf Reid
Louisiana Eleven
Red Sox
Daniel
Daniel Bros. Com
Calac
Connally
Minor Lodge
Telnephone
Border
General Scott
Des Moines
Sing Sing
Turkey
San Francisco Exposition
Wilson
Jones
Robinsons
Smiths
Oppenheim Cigar Store
Peachtree St
Brown & Allen’s
Whitehall and
Aarse Quart
Atlantic Coast Distilling Company
Jacksonville, Fla
Cumberland Broad
Marietta
Tore
Orie
Jacobs’ Pharmacy Witiacika Bia Veacnerce
Hock Aday Fruit Company
Jacksonville
Fla
Memphis
N.C
St. L. RY
Nashville
Wees
Southvrest
Atkinta
Baggat
Southland
J. A. Thomas
BP. A
W. H. Lea
J. Walker
Atinat
B. Walker
Union Station
H.C. Bailey
N. Tm
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