Dental Students Battle A A C in Rugged Cage Duel
The Atlanta Athletic Club defeated Southern Dental College 65 to 15 in a rough auditorium game. Johnny Graves led with strong defense and five second-half baskets, Morrison added 24, while Lyle kept the dentists off balance from long range. Captain Westmoreland oversaw a tense scene as veterans restrained skirmishes.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Southern Dental College
Thleves
Rufus Bass
John Graves
John Westmoreland
Scrappy Saltiyan
Captain Westmoreland
Johnny Graves
Graves
Sepulchere
Groves
Oakland Cemetery
Johnny
Morrison
Lyle
Dentists
Messrs. Graves and
Sullivan
Pie” Weaver
Athletic Club
Sixteenth Infantry
Pie
Joe Beda
Bill Franklin
A.A. C
Bass
West'ad
Ceeeeese -Hyndsliver
Norveste Sullivan
Massey
Kopf
Illinois
Labor interference clouds Boston Indoor Games at Mechanics Hall
Boston February 5 labor disputes threaten the installation of the running track at the Boston arena by union carpenters demanding rates that split clubs and employers. The Boston Athletic Association faces a choice as nonunion workers and volunteers may be used. Tonight’s indoor games draw about six hundred athletes from clubs colleges and unaffiliated groups.
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Boston
Boston Athletic Association
Mechanics
Ita
Boston Arena
Willard Dempsey clash sparks comeback talk
The piece argues Jess Willard may attempt a comeback and could be favored over Dempsey if in shape, while noting Dempsey’s unpopularity with fans. It also surveys baseball power plays around Carey, Dreyfuss, and Giants, plus lines up managements favoring veterans over developing talent.
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Jess Willard
Jack Uempsey
Dempsey
Kearns
Willard
Ke Willard
Yak Dampsey
Fellowe
Toledo
The Pet on the Back Ruins More Men Than the Wallop
A terse saying argues that the pet on the back inflicts greater harm to men than legal punishment ever did, implying social or bodily harm exceeding formal penalties.
Navy Athletes Excel In Five Cornered Naval Meet
Annapolis February 5 Navy sailors swept the major events in a five sport program at the naval academy. The wrestling team crushed Tufts while basketball beat Virginia 30 to 18. Gymnastics defeated Penn 36 to 18 and swimming edged Pittsburgh 52 to 10 with Sinclair clocking 14 5 seconds off the Intercollegiate record and the Navy relay tying the world mark for 160 yards. Army won all fencing bouts.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Army
West Point
Navy
Tufts College
University of Virginia
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburg
Sinclair
Washington
Amy
Jack Ross Substitutes for Hanson in Savannah Wrestling Bout
In Savannah Ga February 5 Jack Ross will substitute for Fritz Hansen in Monday night wrestling. Hanson was dropped by the promoter after being thrown by John Hills following setup for the event. Ellis vs Demetral also scheduled for Monday night in Savannah.
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Savannah
Jack Ross
Fritzl Hanson
Dummy Olson
Hanson
John Hills
Enra
Ellis
Demetral
Aiso
University High Downs Madison Aggs in Lopsided Win
University High defeated the Madison Aggies 47 to 19. Laird led with 16 points, Rubenstein added 14 as the team built a large first-half lead and controlled play with tight defense in the second period. Coaches Boone and the U.S. B. squad earned a decisive victory.
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Lauren Clark
Aggies
Laird
Rubenstein
Fourteenth Street Inds
Alao
Agei
Atlal
Dowle
Ageles
Boone
Madison
Dowis
Minchinnitt
Davenport Yeager
Herndon
Freeman
Minhinnett
Broadnax
Peters
Reese
Davenport
Anderson
Oglethorpe
Lawmen and Doctors Win Emory League Night
The Law School and Emory Medical School posted decisive wins in the Emory league games at the Y M C A. The Medical School defeated the Emory Theological five 28 to 3 in the fourth set as Durough and Aldridge led a late surge. The Liberal Arts college beat the Lawyers 34 to 24 with Simpson Pope and White starring for Emory College and Austin Puckett for the legal team.
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George Macdonell
Atlanta Medical School
Emory Theological Quintet
Emory
Y. M
Law School
Emory College
Stimpson
Pope
Liberal Arts
Huntin
Puckett
White
Oastler
Bennett
Simpson
Simpson-Pope
Oefforta
Austin
Emory Law College
Pos. School
Kilpatrick
Oustler
Crawford
Rustin
Gcatt
H. Bennett
J.an. Scorer
Cadets prep for Golden Tornado in Roanoke clash
Roanoke Va February 5 Special the Virginia Military Institute cadets will meet the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia February 7. After returning they will train for a January 12 game here against Georgia Techs Golden Tornado. Buck Flowers faces Jimmy Leach as big crowd expected.
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Roanoke
Virginia Military Institute
University of Pennylvania
Philadelphia
Cadets
University of Pennsylvania
Georgia Tech
Golden Tornado
Flower of Tech
Buck” Flowers
Flying Squadron
Jimmy Leach
Lewis Will Appear On Savannah Mat
Savannah wrestling fans expect a strong card as world heavyweight champion Lewis, known as the Strangler, meets Belizan champion Tom Crask in Savannah at the municipal auditorium on Friday night February 11. Draak will conduct several public workouts before the title bout.
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Savannah
Hol
Strangler
Lewis
Tom Crask
Belzian Chaapion
Municipal Auditorium
Draak
Vow
It Is "Prof."' Cody at Mercer and Blues Feud
Mercer University coach Josh Cody is accused by Macon reporters of being a professor and amateur in athletics. The Macon Telegraph cites Charlie Morgan and Al Doonan on club teams with or without professionals. The piece jokes about a planned Atlanta vs Macon series, games in Macon, and local political twists. The column also covers Dempsey talk, boxing plans to tour Europe, and local baseball preparations with Gabby Street’s potential return.
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Drefuss
Giants
Rabbit Maranville
Carey
Baltimore
Josh Cody
Mercer University
Macon Scribes
Cody
Macon Y. M. G
Josh
Mercer
C. E. Baker
Macon Telegraph
Baker
Charlie Morfan
Atlanta Athletic Club
American Amateur Union
Telegraph
Morgan
al A. Doonan
Atlanta
Beanboys
Jim. Thorpe
Canton
Sherlock Holmes
Lamar Poole
Macon
Sammy Meyer
Cracker
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Frank H. Reynolds
Atlanta Baseball Association
Washington Star
Gabby
Clauttman
Ritter
Stowe
Fred Smith
Freddie Graff
Mr. Reynolds
Lock Hotel
Mayer
Prexy Frank
Bob Webb
Bay St Louis
Eddie Hanlon Seeks Comeback Fight in Birmingham
Eddie Hanlon former Atlanta pugilist gets a comeback chance Monday night at the Birmingham Athletic Club meeting Sailor Kennedy. Kennedy battles Frankie Murphy in Atlanta Wednesday nine and local fans expect a tough test for Hanlon. Kennedy, a naval serviceman based in Birmingham, is praised as Alabama’s hardest hitting fighter with a slugger style.
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Eddie Hanlon
Slagtown
Atlanta
Birmingham
Kennedy
Birmingham Athletic Club
Frankie Murphy
Tana
Hanson
Murphy
Irmincham
Im Service
Naval Service
Sea Fighters
United States
Tommy Tompkins
Murphy-Bailey
Peking
Brooklyn
Tommy
Bill Bailey
Gordon Five Is Defeated By Boys High
Gilmerite Boys High defeated Gordon Cadets 24 to 8 in an afternoon game. Stevens led Gilmerite with 14 points, while Cox scored 18 for Gordon. Meacham and Slats contributed early baskets as the Cadets trailed 16 to 13 at halftime. The Purple guards controlled the pace with strong defense and steady floor work.
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Vince Mahoney
Gilmerite
Boys’ High
Gordon Cadets
Dumas
Meacham
Gilmerites
Pat Stevens
Jamky Boys
Ward
Godwin
Stevens
Purple Five
Cox
Gordon
Carlisle
Mel Smith
Purple Crew
Smith
R.f
Dumag
Fe Cox
Meachum
Daniel Slate
Camp Carlisle
Hale
Slate
Reeferee
Fincher
Georgia Tech
New Orleans Spring Race Called Off After Mardi Gras
New Orleans February 5 Governor Parker opposes a scheduled spring meeting saying the racing season started at Thanksgiving is long enough. Jefferson Park officials then canceled the meeting and warned there may be no spring racing or no Louisiana racing at all. Horsemen plan to keep horses in training locally and ship to Maryland and Kentucky or go to Havana and Tia Juana for during the spring meetings.
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New Orleans
John M. Parker
Jefferson Pariah Association
Jefferson
Fair Grounds
Parker
Jefferson Park
Louisiana
Maryland
Kentucky
Havana
Tia Juana
Plans for Stadium at Vanderbilt Discussed
Nashville Tenn February Special At the January meeting of the Vanderbilt Athletic association plans for a new unit concrete stadium were discussed and a committee authorized to begin financial arrangements and actual construction soon. The stadium would follow the unit plan used at Michigan and include an expanded capacity to handle growing crowds. Vanderbilt had the largest attendance this season and needs a new football and athletic facility. the present Quillen field is in poor condition. Alumni favor naming the new stadium after Dr William L Dudley, late president of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, unless plans change.
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Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbilt Athletic Association
Vanderbilt
Michigan
Vanderb.lt
Quilley
Whiliam L. Dudley
Southern Intercollegiate
Decatur Girls Defeat Griffin Lassies In Friday Clash
The Decatur high girls beat Griffin high girls 29 to 7 Friday night in Griffin. Decatur’s teamwork and shooting edge carried the game as Griffin struggled from the outset. Next Friday Decatur travels to Marietta to face the undefeated Marietta five, a key half season showdown. The Decatur boys also lost 31 to 15 to Griffin, as Griffin’s fast baskets and strong defense dominated the game.
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Decatur High
Griffin High School
Griffin
Decatur Girls
Almosy
Decaturalds
Mariette
Marietta
Decatur Boys
Griffin Boys
Decatur Lads
Frank Troeh Wins Sunny South Handicap Championship
Vancouver Washington shooter Frank Troeh won the Sunny South handicap championship in Houston Texas with 99 of 100. St Louis pro G Spencer tied Troeh with 99. Tris Speaker posted a score of 8 and earned 5 in the preliminary event.
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Houston
Texas
Frank Troeh
Vancouver
Wash
G. Spencer
St. Louie
Troch
Tris Speaker
Fortune Smiles on Tornado and Georgia Tech Triumph
Georgia Tech defeated Clemson 28 to 22 in Atlanta as Tech showcased a sharper offense and improved shooting. Wrigley led Tech with six goals, Armistead added 12 points, while Clemson’s Colbart and Hines fought to keep pace, but Clemson failed to match Tech’s faster defense and scoring from the second half.
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Fortune
Georgia Tech
Clemson
Yellow Jacket
Clemson Tigers
the Auditorium
Tech
Jenks
Colbert
Schilletter
Wrigley
Armistead
Brewster
Tigers
Jimmy
Jackets
Colegians
South Carolina
Tiger
Colbart
Hines
Gibby
Yallow Jackets
Gibby Prager
Buck Flowers
Mayer
Staton
Dr Stewart
Higgs Donahue
Atlanta
Tech Pos
Sletter
Ole. Sutton
Himes
Flowers
Statoa
Kopf
Iiinola
Kansas City Outfit Sets Monroe Spring Camp Start
Kansas City American Association baseball squad reports for duty at Monroe Louisiana February 28 for spring training. President Muelbach announced that only two exhibition games will be played there by the Cincinnati National team.
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Kansas City
Kansas City American Association
Monroe
Muelbach
Cincinnati
A U S C A Bluebirds Prep Games Headlines This Week
The Draughons business college girls basketball team returns from Athens after a loss to the Athens YWCA and tunes up with two hard practices for Friday's clash with Auburn coeds in Auburn. Prep basketball features include GMA versus University High and Marist, Boys' High, Fulton High, and Commercial High games, plus a Cobb Decatur Marietta girls showdown for 1921 prep title.
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Draughon
Business College
Athens
Athens Y. W. C. A
Bean
Auburn
Bluebirds
G. MM. A
Boone's
University High
GM A
Commercial High
College Park
Marist
Jos Bean
High J
Fulton High
Gimerites
Grant Park Athletic Club
Grace Methodist
Tech High
Central
Atlanta Girla
Decatur High Lassies
Marietta
Cobb County
Decatur
Decatur High
Maretta
Falconites
Atlanta Athletic Club
Cagers
Auburn Tigers
Joe Bean
University of Georgia
Kansas City
Nuraea Trim Hanson
Georgia Baptist
Nuraes
Hanson Motor Company
Hanson
Miss
Polly” Parrott
Rags” Ragsiale
Florence and Hearn
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New York
Madison Saunt& Garden
Fang
National League
Pittsburz
Caranis
Barney Dreyfuss
Pickerel
Miller Huggins
New York Yankees
John McGraw
Hugeing
McGraw
Whitgs
Cobb
Ruth
University High Downs
Madison Ags
Medical School
Aldridge
Cliff Wheatley
Jack Dempsey
Jdnt
Happy Felsch
Buck Weaver
Ada Attell
Champiss
Willara
Miske
Brennan
Dempsey-Carpentier Mill T
Jack
Jess
St. Patri Jay
Utah
Aine
Europe
Green Pastures
Jack Kearns
William Cochran
England
Tucre
Georges Carpentier
Joe Beckett
Georges
Paris
Backett Ollly
Dumpsey
Carpentier
Hume McDonald
Sammy Mayer
Woodruff
Mr. Woodruff
Warhorse
Santa Claus
South Sea
Sprac- Hee
Gordon Five
Vandy
Kansas City Outfit
Tech Hi
Fulton
Fultonites
Fulton High Lady
Jack Wilson
Agogas
Eir
Stars
Southern Dental
Central Bank
United States ‘Tire ‘Company
Grace Methodist Church
Tas Tire Five
Wilton League
Ec Mig
Lalra Sutton
Red Laird
Blue Bird
Froggy Miers
Miers
Kingalea
M. A
Bradley
Prgagan
Ils
Pet Pee’s Stars
Dential
BOK
Feds WZ
Grace “Meth
Wilson League
Grant Pardae
Last Tech High
Tor Boys' High
Univ High
Central Night
Pat Grace
Hapeville Wie
Pat
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