Upsets and finishes mark Jacksonville race card
May Amelia was the 7 to 5 favorite and Belleview led a sensational stretch run to finish second to Cunning. Burwell on Alencon was disqualified for interference, Austin Sturvant placed, with a heavy track and clear, cool weather drawing a large crowd at Moncrief Park in Jacksonville on December 21.
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Amelia
Cunning
Belleview
Jacksonville
Fim
Moncrief Park
Goldfein
Butwell
Alencon
Austin Bturtevent
Burwell
Austin Sturlevant
Hacke
Helling
Flying Footsteps
Fain
My Henry
Howards
Phoronis
Mungrave
Cindy
Star Ovedem Beachy
Mr. Smarty
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Bager
Powers
Page
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Hutwetly
Carthage
King
Edwery
Musgrave
Even
Pacond
Lord Nelson
J Held
Cowen
San
Ghi
Mosar
Rubin Granda
Canning
Mages
Goldstein
John McBride
Pimea
Bales Giction
Lois Cavanaugh
Larado
Mr. Knapp
Lynch Takes Stand In Right Direction
New York sees Thomas J Lynch, recently elected president of the National League, declare that empire protection will be central to his platform. He adds he has no poll quotes to share and fears no party will sway his duties, with John J. as chief adviser.
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New York
Thomas J Lynch
National League
Harneau
Angie
Ja John 1
Stockdell Case Without Developments
Attorney John M Sinton of Blaton and Phillip represents Harry and Hockdell once a Phenix Insurance general agent. He returns from New York City after two weeks with nothing ready for publication. He declines to discuss the case but anticipates a forthcoming statement in a short time.
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John M Sinton
Blaton & Phillip
Harry & Hockdell
Phenix Insurance
Brooklyn
New York City
Slaton
Atuckitel
Pike County Sheriff Seriously Wounded in Hollandville
Griffin Georgia December 21 1937 Pike County Sheriff Roert R Harrison was seriously wounded by a white farmer Lee Pryor in Hollandville while attempting arrest Pryor drew a shotgun injuring the sheriff Pryor escaped but a posse pursued him Also mentions dispatches about Dickinson Goes to Porto Rico and a War Department inquiry message.
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Griffin
Rherttr Miter Harrison
Pike County
Hollandville
Lee Pryor Pryor
Prieciff
Pryor
Dickinson
Porto Rico
Washington
Djomeon
War Department
Porto Riis
Une
Vachi Mayfure
Vanderbilt to Meet Yale on New Haven Grid
Nashville, December 11. Vanderbilt University and Yale will play in New Haven on October 23, 1910. Yale offered the game tonight and Vanderbilt’s games committee accepted. Students are enthusiastic over the proposed match.
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Vanderbilt
Yale
New Haven
Nashville
Vanderblit University
Ent
Field Day at Fort McPherson For Seventeenth Infantry Boys
On Thursday December 3 the fourth quarterly post athletic day will be held at Fort McPherson. Officers and soldiers will attend. Events include 100 yard dash, tug of war, football kick, half mile run, potato race, wall scaling, push cart race, rifle walk and shoot, and a final tug of war. Christmas day exercises pause for holiday celebration.
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Fort McPherson Barracks
Seventeenth Infantry
U 8. A
JT van Gredale
Wall
Ecale Wall
Progrem
Mensen An
Furnlehen
Crackers eye catcher Mitchell and other moves
The Crackers target catcher Mitchell from Syracuse after a Cubs draft, with Atlanta talks led by Charles Webb Murphy. Pending conditions may seal the deal. Outfielders Hell mailer De Haven Feitz are watched, plus Tommy Atkins and two catchers and two first basemen options under Jordan.
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Mitchell
Syracuse
Chicago Cubs
Atlanta
Charles Webb Murphy
Dig Itague
Bid Smith
Hellmailer
Mack
Weil
de- Haven
Feitz
Athletics
Jordan
Tommy Atkins
Hie Aye
Tampa Racing Notes and Entries at Today’s Meet
Tampa Fla December 21 Thomas Hathela led with consistent three point shots as Oserlne’s victory stood out. Attendance rose and purses may increase ce pest 19. Five races featured clear winners Lan Lanter Herman Hyperion Spanish Prince Overine Grenade and Five furlongs events highlighted by Tanni¢ and Tam Detan with several entries listed for today’s program.
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Tampa
Fla
Thomas Hathela
Oserlne
Hans
Ce Pest
Lan Lanter
Lowell
Herman
Davenport
Flan
Brannon
Levengaton
Lady Helen
Barnace
Liam Glasner
Claiateress
Fundamental
Overine
Neri
Hana
Devenport
Milton BL
Bradnend
IC Cure
Mountain
Tof
John Garner
Ackson
Tamar
Frank Flasher
Judge Dundon
Irvini
Alvise
Truemant
Oalbourne
Jackson
Sidda D
Monroe's Club Opens Big Boxing Night in Atlanta
At the Monroe Athletic Club in the Bremer Emery building a strong main bout headlines a premiere under new management with promoter and referee George Monroe. Welterweights Jack For of Atlanta and Jack Curley of Boston duel after a 9 pm start. winner to be booked with Billy Griffith of Ontario next Thursday.
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Monroe Athletic Club
Bremer-Emery
George Monroe
Jack For
Atlanta
Jack Curley
Boston
Mass
Thase
Hoe
Foy
Curley
Bret Speed
Bily Griffith
Alent
Kitson Draws With Mandot In Ten Rounds At Armory
George Kitson and Joe Mandot fought ten fast rounds at the Armory hall under Harry Staten’s management. The bantamweight title of the south remains undecided as Kitson showed superior science and Mandot displayed speed and footwork. Jack Curley refereed and the crowd approved the draw. Kid Ruff defeated Young Hayes in the preliminary, and the battle royal drew large applause.
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George Kitson
Joe Mandot
Armory Hall
Serap
Harry Staten
Hammer
Tonga
Thetame
South
OS Kitson
Mandot
Jack Curley
Jack Foy
Monroe Athletic Club
Kid Ruff
Young Hayes
Connie Mack Visits Atlanta in Brief Stay
Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, was in Atlanta Monday afternoon. He announced spring plans including a March 1 to March 16 stay, with regulars arriving March 10 and March 27. The first spring game pits Philadelphia youngsters against Tech, weather permitting, with other teams scheduled for exhibitions.
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Cornelius McGieuddy
Connie Mark
Philadelphia Athleticn
Atlanta
Ponce de Leon
Cavor
Mack
Philadelphia
Tech Benehall
Boston Nationals
Referee Faul Clouds Charlotte Atlanta Contests With Calls
In a second season game Charlotte Young Men’s Christian Association beat Atlanta Athletic Club 22 to 16 marred by referee Faul from Charlotte who called fouls unevenly. Umpire Bean of Marist joined in the criticism as players and Charlotte officials voiced disappointment and sought another matchup with different referees.
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Charlotte Young Wen’ ‘Christian Association
Atlanta Athletic Club
Faul
Charlotte Young Men's Christian Association
Crowell
Charlotte
Murphy Discusses 168 Game Schedule Adoption
Chicago. Charles W. Murphy says the 168 game schedule is experimental and follows the American Association. He notes the 148 game schedule was adopted unanimously and, if not seen in 1910, it may be on probation the following year.
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Chicago
Charles W. Murphy
Chicago National League Baseball Club
New York
Thomas J. Lynch
Murphy
American Association
Committee Members Denied Pay for Special Investigation
The special investigation committee from the house and senate, appointed to probe state manuarium, visited the state treasury and were refused per diems and expenses. The legislature did not authorize a funds allocation for their pay, and Attorney General Hart found no treasury funds. They must await the next legislative session for reimbursement after a prior 45,000 appropriation was exhausted.
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House
Sisa
Hart
Senate
Negro is locked up in Cartersville jail
Carolaville Georgia December 71 Special Joe Cannon a section hand on the Western and Atlantic railroad was killed last night by Jesse Cook a negro after Cannon refused to surrender his wages Cook met Cannon with a shotgun and shot him dead The negro was captured this afternoon about miles from Carterville and is now in jail He had been tracked to bows on the town edge but escaped Local search parties formed to hunt for Cook following the arrest news
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Carolaville
Joe Cannon
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Wagabot
Jesse Cook
Cook
Cannon
Carteraville
Jas
Coon
Burkert Elected Worshipful Master At Georgia Lodge No 98
At a Georgia Lodge No 98 meeting the officers for the coming year were elected led by Paul Burkert as worshipful master with C B Howard senior warden and D E Ashby junior warden Also listed are H L McKee treasurer M Crist secretary J M Fuller tyler J W Heldt chaplain W W Tindall senior deacon Thomas A Clayton Jr junior deacon Guy Thurman senior steward W M Binton Jr junior steward The installation was by Most Worshipful Thomse Jeffries Past Grand Master Past master George F. Eubanks received a jeweled past master’s jewel. Refreshments followed. Membership is about 45 and growing.
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Georgia Lodge No. 98
Paul Burkert
C. B. Howard
D. E. Ashby
H. L. McKee
M. Crist
J. M Full
Tyler
J. W. Heldt
W. W. Tindall
Thomas A. Clayton
Commission Declares No Jurisdiction Over Taxi Firms
Judge James E. Hines states the state railroad commission lacks jurisdiction over baggage, cab, and taxicab companies. Although the act mentions common carriers, the caption omits them, and the legislature names specific carriers. The commission has not acted but may adopt Hines’ view when the issue is raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E.i Hines
State Railroad Commission
Atlanta
Hines
Dreath
Sommianion
W Lendon Named Captain Of Americus Light Infantry
Americus Georgia December 21 Captain Joseph Brown McLendon was unanimously elected captain of the Americus Light Infantry amid strong enthusiasm. The unit is one of the sturdiest military commands in southern Georgia and McLendon moves up from lieutenant as the new leader.
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Americus Light Infantry
Americus
Joseph Brown McLendon
Wouthern
Georgia
McLendon
State teachers to receive additional December payment
Governor Brown plans a 19 percent extra payment to state teachers this month after already distributing large sums. The move aims to leave sufficient funds for pensioners and other state claims as the new year begins. Total December disbursements will exceed preliminary targets, boosting 1963 school fund payouts to about 1,378,008 dollars, roughly 31 percent of the year’s appropriation.
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Wsrge
Brown
Tani
Carriers Expanded at the Post Office for Christmas Rush
Postmaster Blodgett has added thirty mail carriers to the 110 in permanent service to handle the holiday mail surge. Additional twenty to thirty workers may be added if the rush continues, with readiness to expand the force further. The new staff have worked since Monday to speed delivery ahead of the peak period expected this Saturday.
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Blodgett
Win
Knuckles Killed By His Overes in Georgia Farm Shooting
In Columbus Georgia on December 21 Knuckles a prominent Muscogee county resident was shot and killed at his farm by Charles Ruamphis who later surrendered to authorities. The incident is described as self defense by Mtampa. Knuckles left a wife.
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Columbus
Knuckolte
Muscogee County
Charles Ruamphis
Knuc
Bramps
Thomaston
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