Mack's Infield Worth $100,000 and $750 Cost
Cannie Mack's $100,000 infield, featuring Baker, Collins, McInnis, and Collinge, cost only $750. The quartet, praised for defense and speed, includes Baker's 247 average with 40 steals and 10 homers, Collins at .345 since joining the Athletics with 245 steals, and McInnis noted for fielding despite a .227 batting mark.
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Cannie Mack
Frank Baker
Jack Larry
Eddie Collins
Stuffy
McInnin
Baker
Marsh
Collinge
Barry Jack
McInnis
Jimmy McAlevr
Connla Mack
Barry
Hla
Athletics
Hla Felding
Collings
Geasnn
Oying
Fedding
Collins
Mack
Baw Atuien
Felding
Bakar
Tri-State
Leoxie
Columbia Cellege
Halgrosm College
Gloucester
Mass
Five Good Games in Prep League Postponed
The Atlanta prep basketball league will host nine games this week with two postponed from last week. On Thursday three matches were played: Tech High at GM Martat, Marist at Donald Fraser, and Feacock at Boys' High.
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Marist
Pearock
M. Ao. S
Tonald Fraser
Hive
Atlanta Prep School
Tech High Schools
Donald Fraser
Peacecock
Willie
Llere
Tech High
GM & Martat
Feacock
Boys’ High
Four Fulton league double headers schedule this week
Four games are listed for the Fulton basketball league at the Armory this week with double headers on Wednesday and Thursday. On Wednesday the Company meets One Agora and Baratas faces the Young Men's Christian Association. On Thursday Company H plays its Lararas and Company C faces the Young Men's Christian Association. Postponed games remain to be played.
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MIR Ae A
WE As Put Company Co. Se
YM Ee
Company Hee
Baratas
Armory Courts
Widnesdy
Agoras
Bararas
Young Men's Achristian Association
Company H
Lararas
Company C
Young Men's Christian Association
Lajoie and Wagner Health Debate Draws League Notice
A historical comparison ranks Napoleon Lajoie and Kos checked for injuries, noting Lajoie’s repeated misses and Wagner’s durability. The piece cites 1900s AtlantaBasketball League schedules with club notes, including the Fifth Regiment and Atlanta Athletic Club games, predicting a shift in standings based on injury risk and availability.
The Toughest Decision I Ever Made by an Umpire
The piece recalls Harry Colliflower recounting a 1910 season moment in Chicago when he worked the bases alone after Walsh and Evans were involved. A late eighth inning rally by the Highlanders produced four runs, leading to a 6 4 loss for New York and making Colliflower unpopular in Chicago yet convinced he had rendered the correct call.
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Harry Colliflower
Southern Association
W. G. Evan
Billy Evans
Chicago
Evans
Walsh
Windy City
New York
Highlanders
Dougherty
Deen
Pat
New Orleans Tops Composite Standings in Southern League
New Orleans leads the Southern league team in percentage of games won over twelve seasons with a .553 average. Atlanta sits second and Memphis third in the standings while the overall tempo is noted in TRAMS figures showing New Orleans at 0.878 and 0.705 in recent totals.
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Memphis
Led League Batting Marks By Atlantan Stars Since First Season
Nashville's Harry Weirhonee led Southern league batters with a .181 average in 1812 as the league's early leaders are printed. Hill of Nashville posted the highest average since formation, at .416 in 1982, plus 99 runs. Huelsman of Shreveport, with 191 hits in 1901, tops in hits as shown.
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Harry Weirhonee
Nashville
Constitution
Hill
Huelsman
Shrevenart
Jackets to Play Clemson Quint
Tech will play its first college basketball game since 1909, facing the Clemson Tigers at the Crysit Palace on Friday. A return engagement is set for Saturday night at Clemson.
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Tech
Clemson Tigers
Crysitt Palace
Alehe
Clemson
May resign as head of New Empire League
Wascross reports February 2 that James Simerak, president of the newly organized Empire State League, is expected to tender his resignation at the next league meeting possibly in Brunswick this month. If he steps down, Mr. Sinclair may stay involved to aid the local organization, with directors likely urging him to remain president through the first season. Meanwhile Sophomores lead in basketball at Athens as seniors dominate football.
Tennessee Five to Meet Georgia in Athens Thursday
The University of Tennessee basketball team will oppose Georgia in Athens on Thursday. Special preview notes the matchup as a key Southeastern Conference clash.
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Athens
University of Tennessee
University of Georgia
Boston National Mogul Visits Brunswick for Spring Training Prospects
Brunswick Ga February 2 Special George Stallings of the Boston National League mogul is in town on personal business and to consider bringing his club to Brunswick next winter for spring training. He says Brunswick is an ideal training site and notes the team will report to Athens later this month for spring camp.
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Brunswick
George Stallings
Stalings
Boston
Athens
LaGrange Seeks Rematch With Wesley Memorial Team
LaGrange basketball squad declares condition improved after claims of Wesley Memorial’s earlier edge. They plan immediate return game in Atlanta to settle the issues and prove their lineup is ready for a decisive clash.
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LaGrange, Gs
LaGrange
Wesley Memorial
Atlanta
Sithar Here Lox
Double header in Junior City basketball league tonight
Two games scheduled at Wesley Memorial court feature SV D. vs Wesley House Athletic Association and Immaculate Conception against Wesley Memorial. First game begins promptly at 8 o clock.
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F.C
Wesle Emorial
Immaculate Conception
Wealey Memorial Court
SV. D
Wesley House Athletic Association
Wesley Memorial
Thorps Denies Oklahoma City Contract Report
Carlisle February 2 James Thorps the Imglan athlete denies under contract with Oklahoma City baseball team. He arrived from New York where he signed with the New York National league club and will join that team on its trip south.
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Horpe
Carlisle
James Thorps
Imglan
Oklahoma City
New York
Parson Made Umpire in Waycross Contests
In Waycross Georgia Reverend Arthur H Robinson pastor at Deen Wood Methodist Church has been chosen as official umpire for city M C A and public schools athletic contests. He has fulfilled the role with entire satisfaction and gained acceptance from players and organizers.
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Parson
Waycross
Arthur H. Robinson
Deen Wood Methodist Church
Georgia Postal Changes in Fourth Class Offices
Washington February 2 Special announces changes in fourth class post offices across Georgia. Cataula Hart county Henry B Clark succeeds C M Bears Stovall Meriwether county Thus W Cunningham succeeds D Stovall Emerson Bartow county Jennie A Pleiger succeeds G W Park Lonie Laurens LH Johnson succeeds D Smith Pine Mountain Rabun county Raleigh Crisp succeeds T Winchester Wildwood Dade county George W Hale Succeed a J G Beard
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Georgia
Washington
Cataula
Harty County
Henry B. Clark
C. M. Bears
Stovall
Meriwethen County
W. Cunningham
D. & Stovall
Emerson
Bartow County
Jennie A. Pleiger
G. W. Park
Lonie
Laurens County
LH. Johnson
D. Smith
Pine Mountain
Rabun County
Raleigh Crisp
T. & Winchester
Wildwood
Dade County
George W. Hale
Fierce Battle On Saturday Between Atlanta Club and Birmingham
The Atlanta Athletic Club faces Birmingham Athletic Club in a highly anticipated home game after a 27 15 loss in Birmingham. Local star Tulu Forbes returns, boosting pass work as fans pack the arena for the fiercest contest yet this season.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Birmingham Athletic Club
Birmingham
Birmingham Ads
Tulu Forbes
Southeastern Baseball League to Form Georgia Alabama Circuit
Anniston Alabama February 2 Special The Southeastern Baseball league will reorganize Monday as the Georgia Alabama league Its six member cities include LaGrange Opelika Gadsden Rome Anniston and Talladega A constitution by laws salaries and player guarantees will be adopted and officers elected W J Boykin or H T Bailey of Gadsden are favored for president
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Anniston
Ala
Southeastern Basebell League
LaGrange
Opelika
Gadaden
Rome
Talladega
Siterties
W. J. Boykin
H. T. Bailey
Gadsden
Military reorganization plans widen coast artillery districts
The article outlines a broad army reorganization with three new divisions and coast artillery districts. It details district headquarters at Fort Totten, Fort Ruey, and Charleston, and assigns general officers to lead each unit. It also notes a new infantry brigade in Hawaii under Brigadier General Montgomery M. Macomb and explains mobilization procedures.
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Franklin‘ Bel
Luzon
Clarence Ry Edwards
Mindanao
John J. Pershing
Hawaiian Department
Geneeral Frederick Funston
Thomas H. Barry
Marion PL Mully
Robert K. Evens
William J. Carter
Ramsay DD. Watts
Frederick A. Smith
Raron W. Hoyt
J Arthur Murray
Autor
Walter G Schuyler
Tasker H. Buse
Frank West
E. Z. Steever
Charles A. P
Delaware
Fort Totten
N.Y
South Atlantic
Baltimore
Galveston
Charleston
Pacife
Fort Ruey
Cal
Coast ‘Artillery
Drigade
Hawaii
Montgomery M. Macomb
Stimson
Theaters Greet Atlanta With Star Studded Hokey Pokey
A lively program at the Atlanta features Jon Weber Lew Fields Frank Daniels and a chorus of Weber Bields girls in Hokey Pokey plus a Grand bill with Keith Vaudeville Mary Marble John W Dunne and a new tale Land of Byles The Australian Wood choppers juggler Selma Braatz comedians De jwong sisters Polzin brothers and Four Intertainers also appear Norman Hackett Hallie Ermine Hives Max Bloom and Freckles with Anatol Friedland songs at the Atlanta Foryth and Lyric theaters.
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Atlanta
Jon Weber
Lew Fields
Frank Daniels
Bassie Clayton
May Boley
Blaine Areato
Walter Lawrence
Guard Durant
Arthur Aylesworth
Weber-Bields
Chip
Keith Vaudeville
UAL
Sam Chip
Mary Marble
John W. Dunne
Land of Byles
Ne Grand
iSelma Braatz
Smith and Campbell
Frank Milton
Dejwong Sisters
Polzin Brothers
Cumberland Presbyterians observe 1030th anniversary in Nashville churches
Nashville Tennessee February 2 the one hundred and third anniversary of the founding of the Cumberland Presbyterian church was observed with anniversary sermons in local churches. The church originated in Dickson county Tennessee founded by three ministers. It had 186000 members before the split with the northern church and now about 100000 communicants according to Rev B J Reagin in the big anniversary sermon.
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Nashville
Tenn
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Dickson County
Tennessee
B. J. Reagin
Cupid Steals March With Surprise Wedding
Miss Aimee Warde of 18 Simpson Street married Walter Smith of 26 Lawn Street Sunday at 2 PM in a private ceremony at 174 Lee Street conducted by Rev R Belk. Only four intimate friends attended. Smith works for Smith and Simpson Lumber. his father Milton A. Smith is in Panama.
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Cupid
Aimee Warde
Simpson Street
Walter Smith
Lawn Street
R. Belk
Park Street
Smith
Smith & Simpson Lumber Company
Milton A. Smith
Panema
Upshaw Lectures On John And His Hat At Kirkwood Church
W D Upshaw returns to Kirkwood Baptist to deliver John and His Hat with his familiar lectern style. A large audience is expected and admission is charged. The prior Sunday he spoke to youths on The Life That Counts despite rain and a full house.
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W. D. Upshaw
John and His
Kirkwood Baptist Church
D. Upshaw
John
Warship Wheeling to Mobile for Mardi Gras celebration
The gun boat Wheeling, rushed to Vera Cruz to protect American citizens and interests, now called to Mobile to join the Mardi Gras festivities as conditions at Vera Cruz are reported improved.
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Vera Cruz
Washington
Wheeling
Mexico
Mobile
Boxers Arrive For Thursday Bout In Atlanta Armory
Frankie Russell and Fran Whitney head to Atlanta for Thursday night bout at the Auditorium Armory under militia security. Russell travels from New Orleans and Whitney from Cedar Rapids, with Tommy Walsh as chaperone, and Mike Saul tipped as likely winner.
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Frankie Russell
Tommy ‘Walsh
Fran Whitney
Atlanta
Auditorium Armory
Russellei
New Orleans
Whitney
Cedar Rapids
Hall In Dixie
Atlanta Auditorium Armory
Atlanta Grays
Capital City
Jake Abel
Boughlin
New York Boxing Commission
Mike Saul
Russell
Battling Nelson
Brown
New Heart Is Needed By World Says Pastor
A First Methodist church audience heard Dr. H. M. DuBase urge a universal call for a new heart. He argued that spiritual renewal, not mere policing, will curb sin, drink, lust, poverty, disease, and ignorance, and that civic efforts point to personal sanctification at the altar of faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
H. M. DuBase
Bank's Handball League to Stage Second Series
The American National Bank announces the second series of games in its handball league. Competition resumes Tuesday with teams competing for the league title and bragging rights in the local sporting season.
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Bank
American National Bank
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