Briareus Wins at Moncrief Park in Keen Florida Meet
Jacksonville, Fla February racing card at Moncrier Park features five of six events ending in finishes decided by short heads. Briareus wins as Decency and Abrasion also take victories. weather ideal draws a large crowd and professional paddock staff ride saddles.
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Monerlet Park
Decency
Abrasion
T. M. Greene
Traxler
Wallonia
Butwell
Lanagan
Kentucky Hose
Flora Bryan
Yuletide
Abe Attell
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Red Hole
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Elgin
Quagga
Oberon
Corking Card Set For Thursday Boxing Show
George Monroe announces a Thursday boxing card featuring two main bouts for the bantam champion title. If West draws Christensen, Buckles or Robinson meets him. otherwise Buckles fights Robinson. A February 17 rematch potential exists. Mississippi Dogs win at Rogers Springs trials. Madge wins all-age stake. derby winner from W. K. Herrold, Mississippi.
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Weat
Christensen
Jack Robinson
Buckles
Robinson
Fven
O. K
Monroe
New Orleans
Mississippi
Rogers Springs
Tenn
Fox-Hunting Club
Madge
Oliver, Clay
Tutwiler
Miss
W. K
Herroil
Ates
South
Former heavyweight champion John Sullivan weds Katherine Harkins
Boston born ex champion John I Sullivan and Miss Katherine Harkins of Sharon married at the bride’s mother’s Roxbury home. They plan to sail on the Ivernia to England tomorrow. Sullivan had divorced his first wife last year and the pair, longtime schoolmates, wed despite Catholic objections to divorcees marrying.
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John le Bilivan
Nahi Dave
Misa Katherin Harkins
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Ivernia
England
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Katherin Harkins
John I. Sullivan
Baja
Miss Harkins
Essay Contest Promises Six Prizes For Best Baseball Essay
Six prizes are offered in the Essay Contest by The Constitution editor and local baseball officials. Entrants must sign full name and address, submit a one sided, under 300 word essay on who is the most valuable player, with the contest closing March 1. The Essay Editor will judge, prizes include season passes and opening game tickets in Atlanta.
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Baseball Association
Dick Jemison
The
Constitution
the Constitution
Atlanta
Sewanee to Meet Atlanta Athletic Club in Friday Game
Sewanee travels to the Atlanta Athletic Club Friday for a basketball fixture. The squad features football stars Faulkinberry Browne Meyers and Lanier in key guard roles, promising a fast, aggressive contest against the club men.
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Sewanee
Faulkinberry
Browne
Meyers
Lanier
Baseball Practice Starts at Tech with Strong Prospects
Tech Flata opens practice next Monday with top prospects the Yel low Jacketa have seen in years. Seven of last season's regulars return led by captain Buchanan. Mayer Collier Holland Mathewa Freeman Armie reread and others. Doc Wilson to vie for pitching after success at Stone Mountain, Calhoun from Rockmart to challenge for second base.
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Yellow Jacketa
Buchanan
Doughty
Mayer
Collier
Marina Tays
Holland
Mathewa
Freeman
Armie
Ane
Doc” Wilson
Stone Mountain
Ba Tech
Auburn
Calhoun
Rockmart
Seledit
Weldon Henley Visits Atlanta Ahead of Rejoining Team
Weldon Henley, former Atlanta pro in 1901 and NL veteran, arrived in Atlanta to visit his father, United States assistant district attorney John Henley. He will rest a few days and join his Rochester club of the Eastern League later, saying his pitching arm feels strong after winter logging and passing tests.
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Weldon Henley
Atlanta
Rochester
John Henley
United States
Henley
Florida
Adme
Merch
Weldon
Ira
West Debuts Here Tonight In Savannah Bout
Billy West, the New York welterweight who stopped Jack Foy in under two minutes, makes his Atlanta debut tonight at the Armory Hat on West Mitchell Street under Harry Staten. West is fast, aggressive, and has wallop, while Christensen hopes to counter with superior strength and reach. Two strong preliminaries complete the bill, with odds about even on the headliner.
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New York
Jack Foy
Aulants
Savannah
Christensen
Armory Hat
Weat Mitchell Street
Harry Staten
Weat
Robinson
Atlanta
Wast
Columbus Team Off One Long Trip to Win Eight Games
The Columbus Young Men's Christian Association basketball team left Atlanta on a long road trip, planning eight games. The schedule lists Spartanburg February 5, Charlotte February 12, Wake Forest February 14, Trinity February 16, Trinity February 16, Charlotte February 13, Auburn February 21, Birmingham.
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Stadld
Columbus Young Men’s Christian Association
Atlanta
Spartanburg
Charlotte
Wake Forest
Trinity
Auburn
Birmingham
Disbrow and Rainier to Defend Trophy At Local Track
Paul M. Lineberger of Hafnier Motor Company announces that the Rainier car driven by Louis A. Disbrow, winner of the Atlanta Trophy at Atlanta Speedway, will defend the trophy at the next race meeting at the local track. The Rainier completed 200 miles in 178 minutes and remained in every race entered, never leaving the track. Its endurance and staying power outlasted rival cars after extra exertion wore them down.
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Hafnier Motor Company
Louis A. Disbrow
Atlanta Speedway
Cara
Mordecai Brown Joins Hold Outs in Chicago
Chicago dispatch reports Mordecai Brown a three fingered pitcher has become a hold out. He has not reached terms with President Mardhy and will await Manager Chance. Brown seeks removal of barn storming ban and a substantial salary boost as two grievances.
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Chicago
Mordecai Brown
Cub
Dispatch
Terre Haute
Mardhy
Chance
Brown
CY YOUNG WILL TURN TO RANCH BUSINESS
Cy Young veteran pitcher of the Cleveland team will become an Oregon rancher. He arrived to visit his brother, a rancher and stockraiser at Elgin, Ore. He may inspect lands near Elgin with a view to buying and possibly make Oregon his home.
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Young
Fielder Jones
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Hia
Elgin
Ore
Bagabal
Duggan Traded for Pitcher Kuepper
An erroneous note indicates John Duggan was traded for pitcher Kuepper in a Tagisnapelia league context. The fragment shows distorted names and unclear teams, with references to a player previously listed as “Dugan” or “Duggan” and to Kuepper, suggesting a midseason roster move amid confusing transcription.
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Duggan
Kuepper
Columbus Trims Athletic Five In Southern Match
The Columbus Young Men's Christian Association basketball team defeated the Atlanta Athletic Club five by 7 to 20. Columbus led 29 to 14 at halftime, with Captain Peddy scoring 27 points and Lyons adding eight. Massey, Jemison, and Atkinson contributed for Columbus, while Doonan and Jemison led Atlanta. Referee Roy Horning called many fouls. game marked by Columbus’ swift floor play and strong team defense.
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Tampa Bay card feature wins as favorites take races
At Tampa Florida February 7 three favorites and several heavy plays won on a sunny Monday card. Elizabethan the heavy 2nd choice led a 4th race upset over Carondelet, with Eminola favored in the 2nd race treatment. Early results favored heavily played horses amid a large crowd.
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D. Murphy
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Lang
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Serenade
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la Fayette
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Durant Declines Resign Over Speedway Rift With Candler Family
Durant defends his tenure as Atlanta speedway secretary and general manager, accusing Asa Gandler and Asa Candler Jr. of influence over his ouster. He disputes the directors' resignation claim, recounts ticketing disputes, and cites the build cost and earnings, asserting mismanagement and personal clashes with the Candlers.
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Asa G. Candier
Edward M. Durant
Durant
Asa Candler, Jr
President Candler
Speedway
Mr. Candler
Asa
Chadler, Sr
Durent
Director ousted over control of Speedway venture
An investor recalls entering the speedway with an understanding of becoming an officer and director to profit from the venture. He claims he was not told of poor service and asserts he could have contributed to its financial success. He asks for full disclosure of the board’s reasons for removing him and a chance to resign after exposing alleged caprice of a young leader with director support.
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