Sporting Gossip on Southern and Northern Athletics
The article discusses criticisms of southern sports by northern writers like Caspar Whitney, noting several past incidents of questionable eligibility in Central College and Kentucky colleges. It covers Brown University resignations over eligibility, proposed changes from Penn advice, and the ongoing impact on college athletics, plus notes on trotting rules, baseball, and Wee Willie McGill’s return to the water wagon with Atlanta.
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North
Caspar ‘Whitney
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Central College
Kentucky
Central
Kentucky University
Kentucky State College
Elde
Oue College
Brown University
Athletic
University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Powell
Tin Pan League
Wee Wille McGill
Atlanta
Greubner
Commercial Tribune
Willie McGill
Milwaukee
Abner Powell
Wee ‘Wile
Wille
Decatur
Viperine Triumphs in Rosebud Stakes at New Orleans
Viperine, favored by bets, dominated the Rosebud stakes for a $1,020 to winner purse. Morriady, always second, outpaced rivals while Stela Allen faltered in heavy going on a threatening day. DeReeske credited with the only winning fault as weather worsened and the track stayed heavy.
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Stela Allen
Helpteysn
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DeReeske
Lord French
T. Dean
Ron
Zara
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Tower
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Tine
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Veles
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Heckener
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Erbe
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Lady Match- Rees
Lampoon
Cantril
Begum
Joe Midshipman
Hobson
Hobson's Choice, 111; Ora McKinney, Arnold K, +12; Regien
Jove
Ventura
Henry of
Stamar
Julian Werner
Moderator
Mise Melton
Spring Fox
Plautus
T G Scarborough
St Jolly
Katla Powers
Alabama Baseball Schedule Aims at Southern Title
The University of Alabama plans an extensive spring baseball schedule aiming to repeat as southern champion. Key games include Georgia, Georgia Tech, Auburn, Vanderbilt, Texas, Tennessee, and Tewanee, with home matches in Tuscaloosa and Atlanta trips on April 8 and 9. Manager H. Bailey insists on a strong lineup under coach Will Barns.
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South
Georgia Schoool of Technology
Atlanta
Clemson
Heisman
Alabama
Techcoach
Alabama Vy. A
Pascalooha
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Tewanee
Tommie Stouch
Poorlands Fails To Overcome Double O At Ascot
At Ascot on February 10 Poorlands conceded 47 pounds to Double O in the hurdle handicap and was defeated after a strong showing. The mile and an eighth race finished in 2 minutes 2 seconds. Belle Kinney Gold N Rule and Winnifreda were noted winners on the program. Track was fast with multiple races detailing winners and placements across sprints, maidens, and selling events.
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Poorlands
Double O
Ascot
Belle Kinney
Gold
Felipe Fuego
Ile
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Evermore
Rireful
Luonado
Barrington
Carlisle
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Beach
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Redfern
Airshilp
L Spencer
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N Lewis
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Pirella
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Ardle
Morney
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Quidado
Schwarzwald
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Lawrence
Cloche d'Or
Anderson
Winifreda
Lewis
Laurentea
Prior
I Thisbe
Donovan
Hualpa
Pat Bomon
Col
Bogey
Rosebud
Nanon
Andrattus
Bishop Ian
League of American Wheelmen Debates Nationalizing Policy
Delegates meet in Boston on February to decide the league s future policy including a proposal to nationalize the organization by dissolving state divisions and shifting all business to national officers Fewer than thirty state representatives attend the annual meeting reflecting a tense discussion of centralized governance within the cycling group.
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Boston
League of American Wheelmen
League
Gordon Committee Meets in Piedmont This Afternoon
The John B. Gordon Monument Association central executive committee will meet at 6 pm at the Piedmont hotel. Atlanta committees will report canvassing results from the past week, with subscription totals likely published. Other committees on publicity and printing will present reports and updates from nationwide volunteers aiding Gordon memorial fundraising.
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Piedmont
John B. Gordon Monument Association
Piedmont Hotel
Atlanta
Gordon
Scaffold to hang Wilt Strickland in Danielsville jail yard
February 10 report from Danielsville Ga states a scaffold is being constructed in the jail yard for the hanging of Wilt Strickland colored scheduled Friday February 12 for the murder of Défrie Hudson at a negro frolic last year.
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Strickland
Danielsville
Wilt Strickland
Défrie Hudson
Ingleside race results and winners at heavy track
In foggy Ingleside racing today Brute, Stuyve and Sed Sam led the favorites with Pierce I scoring another victory by beating Mr. Dingle in race six. Weather cloudy and track heavy. First race six furlongs ended 1:19 with Brute leading over Jack Little and Doris. Second race five and one half furlongs saw Mr Farnum win and Suburban Queen place. third race Futurity course winner Lansdowne with Polonius second and Pride third. Fourth race handicap over ten miles won by Stuyve ahead of Kenilworth and Ithira. Fifth race five and a half furlongs details incomplete.
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Bell
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Bhorty Kane
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Hogarth
Wini
Halford
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Sheehan
Ildebrand
Gam Lazarus
Hisq
Jean Garvier
Adnor
Bee Rosewater
Lansdowne
Roach
Wo Polonius
Secan Ape Pride
GI. Martin
Hildebrand
Kenilworth
Seegee
Teds
Ithira
Horse Racing Notes and Robbery Case Summary
Racing results from Ingleside track list multiple horses and bettors with times and placements across six races including Futurity course and selling events. A separate report notes Sam Griffin of Murray County having his larceny sentence commuted to present service after years in the chaingang. other convicts from Chatham County receive similar mercy. Also a brief ad extols Morley’s Lemons Elixir as a pleasant laxative.
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Tences
Sam Griffin
Murray County
Ben Loch
T E Mall
Chatham County
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Cure For Consumption
A testimonial touts Dr King's New Discovery for throat and lung diseases with claims of life saving results. The ad promotes trial bottles free and full bottles at 50 cents to $1.00, asserting dramatic recovery and guaranteed efficacy.below is Cornell baseball schedule: April 4-9 in Atlanta Macon Raleigh Charlottesville dates listed.
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Cc Meiouurne
Flo
Dr. King
Dr King
Commutation and Pardon Granted by Governor Terrell
The Prison Commissioner and Governor Terrell act on cases under the Cases Act. An order restores full citizenship to Emanuel county residents E. A. Cross E. 3. Kirkland and A. C. Kirkland after they completed required terms and conditions.
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Terrell
E. A. Cross
E. 3. Kirkland
A. C. Kirkland
Emanuel County
Wanted Baker Apprehended in Embezzlement Case
Atlanta police seek Carroll Baker former Seaboard Air Line clerk on embezzlement and forgery charges. Baker allegedly stole 6600, forged David Christian's signature for passes, and lived in Scotia building in Atlanta. He left for Jacksonville suggesting St Louis Expo work. arrests not yet made.
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Wed Christian
Seaboard Air Line Road
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Baker
Scotia Building
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Transportaton Department
St Louis Exposition
St Louis
Florida
Ball
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