New York Americans Begin Spring Training Trip
New York American club moves toward Savannah Ga for spring training with an initial detachment leaving tomorrow for Chicago then Hot Springs for conditioning before final setup in Savannah on March 19. The advance guard includes Pilchers Warhop Keating Fisher Caldwell Irol Brown and Catcher Sweaner. Kelley to supervise the Hot Springs phase. manager Donovan signs James Duggan to train the Yankees for the coming season.
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New York American Club
Savannah
Chica
Hot Springs
Pilchers Warhop
Keating
Fisher
Caldwell
Irol Brown
Sweaner
Kelley
Hot Spring
Donovan
James Duggan
Yankees
Cubs Will Start With Same Lineup as Last Season
Chicago February 12 The Chicago Nationals will begin the season with a lineup practically unchanged from last year. Manager Bresnahan returns from New York and confirms the club failed to procure two players whom they tendered $29,008 for.
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CUBS
Chicago
Chicago Nationals
Bresnahan
New York
National Indoor Tennis Championship Opens With 73 Players
New York February 12 National Indoor Championship opens with 73 competitors led by defending champion G F Touchard. Notable results include Karl Behr and W Grant advancing in early rounds while Y Argubman and P L Treanor exit. Second round features Pell Behr and Touchard among winners. Third round matchups include Johnston and Bowman.
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New York
G. F. Touchard
Karl Behr
IF. RA Pell
W. ©. Grant
W. Leasejee
Arguimban
P. L. Treanor
Washington
MS Steinacher
C. F. Watson, Jr
OQ B Files Seven Answers to Feds
Seven answers to the petition of the Federal league for a permanent injunction against organized baseball were filed in U S district court yesterday by George W Miller of counsel for organized ball The Cincinnati Nationals answer is the most comprehensive The exhibits are contracts letters and telegrams many identical with those used in the hearing before Judge Landis three weeks ago Other answers were filed by the National baseball commission Cleveland Americans Philadelphia Nationals Chicago Americans Brooklyn Nationals and St Louis Americans Judge Landis gave attorneys twenty days to answer but Miller said he would file each as soon as drawn.
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Chicago
Federal League
United States District Court
George W. Miller
Organized Ball
Cincinnati Nationals
Laudis l
National Baseball Commission
Cleveland Americans
Philadelphia Nationals
Columbus Quintet Sets Mercer On Edge In Here
The Columbus Young Men’s Christian Association basketball team will face Mercer University five in Macon on Saturday night. Columbus has not lost a game this season and aims to keep its perfect record intact, hoping to fracture Mercer’s clean slate.
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Macon
Columbus" Young Men's Christian Association
Mercer University
Columbus
Deering Sets New High School Shooting Record
Washington report notes Deering Portland Maine shattered all previous records in the high school shooting championship with a score of 984 out of 1000 in the fifth match announced today. Team performance reflects standout marks by several shooters and sets a new standard for the season.
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Washington
Deering
Portland
Maine
Marist and GMA win prep games on Friday
Marist defeats Donald Fraser 23 to 7 as Cocke Dodge and Harrigan lead the winners. GMA edges Tech High 33 to 21 in a tight, late drama with Barr scoring 18 for the victors and Bedell 14 for Tech High.
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Donald Fraser
Marist and
Georgia Military Academy
Marist
G. M3
Tech High
Locust Grove Defeats Glenwood 55 to 5 in Prep Game
Locust Grove jumped to an early lead and overwhelmed Glenwood High School 55 to 5 yesterday afternoon. White and Cook starred for Locust Grove while Brown stood out for Decatur. In a separate contest, Western Heights beat Troop No 2 Scouts 18 to 16 after two extra five minute sessions with Rice and Hubert delivering standout plays.
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Locust Grove
Glenwood
Liccatur
Decatur
Devatur
White
Cook
Brown
Western Heights
Troop No. 2
Rice
Hubert
Frankie Callahan to Box Whitney in Local Ring Match
Frankie Callahan, who recently stopped Joe Rivers in Memphis, may meet Frank Whitney in a local boxing ring. The Atlanta Boxing Club, which staged the White Whitney bout, is negotiating for Callahan to come here. If landed, it could be one of the best main bouts ever staged here. Johnnie Dundes likely to be secured for the winner.
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Frankie Calahan
Joe Rivers
Memphis
Atlanta’ Boxing Club
White-Whitney
Callahan
Frank Whitney
Johnnie Dundes
White Versus Welsh Set for Milwaukee Boxing Bout
Chicago February 12. Articles signed today for a ten round boxing match in Milwaukee on February 2 between Charlie White of Chicago and Freddie Welsh lightweight champion. They agreed to weigh 133 pounds at 2 o'clock. It will be their second meeting. the first ended in a draw.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Charlie White
Freddie Welsh
Sewanee Baseball Dates Announced Schedule Released
Sewanee February 12 Maneger Dobbins completes season schedule. March 27 Morgan at Sewanee. March 31 April 1 West Virginia Wes tevan at Sewanee. April 7 8 University of Chattanooga at Sewanee. April 14 15 S P A at Sewanee. April 22 23 Cumberland at Sewanee. April 7 Chattanooga at Chattanooga. April 28 29 Alabama at Montgomery. April 30 May 1 Mississippi A M at Sta kesville. May 4 Florida at Sewanee. May 7 8 Mercer at Sewanee. May 12 183 University of Tennessee at Sewanee. May 21 22 Vanderbilt at Nashville.
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Maneger Dobbins
Morgan
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Westevan
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Cumberland
Chattanooga
University of Alabama
Mississippi
Stakevilleuay
Florida
Mercer
University of Tennessee
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Fulton League Tonight Key Games Decide Lead
The Fulton League schedules two games at Wesley Memorial Court tonight as Decatur faces Central and Wesley takes on 8. V. D. With Wesley and 8. V. D. tied for the lead, tonight’s pair are the deciding contests. First game tips at 7:48 and the second follows. A small admission fee will be charged.
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Wesley
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Central
Ulton Basketball League
Wesley Memorial Court
Boys High Battles Riverside Today In Gainesville
The Boys High schools basketball team of Atlanta faces Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville on Saturday. The game pits two prep squads with Riverside seeking a win on the road.
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Riverside Today
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Atlanta
Riverside Mitary Academy
Normal School Girls Defeat Woodberry in Close Game
The Normal School girls' team downed Woodberry 17 to 13 on Woodberry court Friday afternoon. Passing by the Normal School was the feature and main reason for victory.
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Woodberry Five
Woodberry Court
Joe Dunn to Visit Crackers in Atlanta Today
Joe Dunn, backstrip for two seasons, will visit Atlanta today as guest of manager J H Smith of the Crackers. He will spend several days there before proceeding to Dallas, Texas, where he is slated to manage the Texas league team this season.
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Texas
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Lagt
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Opslika
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Care Knott &, Carmichael Furniture Company
OTR
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Aystems
S. Rayburn
N _Horsytha Street
Wood
Forney
P. D. Hox
Bill James Holdout at Boston Nationals
Boston player Bill James, key pitcher in last fall's world championship run, told a local friend he is negotiating a salary raise and will not report unless his demands are met. His three year contract signed last July was for 4000 dollars. he reportedly seeks 6600. President Getmey, per Secretary Nickerson, has ordered James to play for 4000 or not at all.
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Boston
Bill
Five Cities Added to National Amateur Baseball Association
Cleveland February 12 The National Amateur Baseball Association voted to admit Richmond Virginia Sacramento California Pittsburg Detroit and Akron Ohio as new members Patterson from New York elected president and Ernest Seaton of Chicago named secretary and treasurer
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Ohio
National Amateur Baseball Association Today
Richmond
Sacramento
Cal
Pittsburg
Detroit
Akron
Co. Patterson
New York
Ernest Seaton
Chicago
Auburn Quintet to Meet Birmingham Five in Auburn
Auburn basketball coach Mike Donahue brings the Auburn quintet to Birmingham Athletic Club for a Saturday night clash in Birmingham, Ala. The game draws notable local interest as Auburn fights for an upset bid. In Tennille Ga, Tennille high school defeated G M C of Milledgeville 24 to 2.
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Ala
Mike Donahue
Auburn
Birmingham Athletic Club
Tennille
Tennille High’ School
Milledgeville
Pers
Lost and Found and Help Wanted notices mix in old ad
A mixed page of lost and found notices and help wanted ads. Items include a white bulldog named Jack missing since street days, a diamond pendant at a club, a silver vanity case with initials W.N., a black horse from Atlantic Ice and Coal, and a blue roadster stolen near the hotel. Also listings seek a bookkeeper, nurse, stenographers, and household goods buyers. Contact Ivy 1125 or Main 1900 for recoveries and ads.
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Candler St
Ansley Hote Nest
Capital City Club
W. N
Savoy
Alamo
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Coul Cary
East Point
Regal
D. A. Aragon Hotel
Gale Drive
Wren
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Lambbole Street
Charleston
Empire Building
Adby
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Constitution
Pensacola Boy Signs with Chicago National League Team
Pensacola Florida February 13 John ny Gibson a focal boy catcher and all round athlete has signed a contract with the Chicago National League and has orders to report to Tampa Florida on March 1 He was discovered by Robert Gilka scout for Roger Bresnahan manager of the Chicago club
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Pensacola
Fla
Johnny Gibson
Tampa
Robert Gilka
Roger Bresnahan
Chicago
Grant Athletic Club Plans Rome Basketball Visit
Rome Ga February 12 Special The Grant Athletic Club basketball team from Atlanta will arrive tomorrow morning for a game tonight with the Rome Athletic Club.
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Rome
Grant Athletic
Atlanta
Rome Athletic Club
Bainbridge High school beats Camilla 26 to 4 in basketball
Bainbridge Georgia February 12 Bainbridge High School hosts Camilla High in an afternoon basketball game on the high school campus. The Bainbridge team won 26 to 4.
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Bainbridge
Bainbridge High School
Camilla High School
Pearson Downs Bartlett in national squash title bid
S W Pearson of Pennsylvania defeats Matthew Bartlett of Massachusetts in the first round of the national singles squash championship. Pearson advances to meet H A Haines of Baltimore, who beat T B Greening of Toronto, in the next round for the title.
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S. W. Pearson
Pennsylvania
Matthew Bartlett
Massachusetts
H. A Haines
Baltimore
Haines
T. B. Greening
Toronto
Dugey Traded To Phillies As Magee Trade Falls
Oscar Dugey utility second baseman of the Boston club was notified by a telegram from Boston president J J Gaffney that he had been eluded in the trade with Philadelphia for Sherwood Magee. Trinity defeated Guilford College 58 to 36 in basketball with Runtye Syler and Wooten starring.
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Oscar Dugey
Boston
Here
J. J. Gaffney
Philadelphia
Sherwood “Magee
Durham
Trinity
Guilford
Baseball Notables Celebrate Birthday Honors
Two prominent ball players marked birthdays today Hal Chass birthday age 324 and Ra-Gla Foster of the Washington Senators turns 27.
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Hal. Chass
Ra- Gla Foster
Washington Senators
Walter LeCraw Leads Negative to Victory in Debate
Walter LeCraw starred for the negative in a Kilpatrick Literary Society debate at Atlanta Law School. He argued against Atlanta adopting commission government and the judges awarded his side a unanimous victory. Assisted by J Leonard Crawford and Hewitt Chambers, with affirmative speakers F A Lokey H M Blanton Ishgar Penny. About 50 law students and visitors attended, C I Henson served as critic.
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Kilpatrick Literary _society
Atlanta Law School
LeCraw
Atlanta
Mr. LeCraw
J. Leonard Crawford
Hewitt
W. Chambers
F. A. Lokey
H. M.’ Blanton
Ishgar Penny
C. IL
Henson
WANTED READERS SEEK HOME OR WORK IN ATLANTA ADS
Classified notes from old Atlanta papers reveal requests for a home for a 71 year old veteran, job seeks, and tradesmen ads. Mentions include a veteran seeking shelter, a seamstress school promoting corset fitting, detectives for Southern Detective Agency, and nurses or caregivers options. Various salesmen, clerks, and professionals advertise, with references to local streets and buildings.
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Co- Operative Hospital Association
Brown-Randolph
Taman
William ‘A. Willis
Griffin
Atlanta Sewing School
Ryor
North
Pryor
Auburn Arenu
Mme. Funk
Southern Detective Agency
Re_eatur
Bell Phone
Decatur
P.O
RBA
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Peachtree
Maternity Sanspahium
M. T. Mitchell
Windsor Street
Atlanta
Charles “B ‘Barker
Peters
Ivy
Gallaher
Peachtree St
Bad Marksmanship Saved Their Lives in Bremen
Bremen Ga February 12 Special While returning from a country drive J W Clinton merchant and A L Blakemore former Bremen police chief were fired on just outside the city limits but the shots missed or were poorly aimed. their horse bolted and they were thrown from the buggy. A $50 reward was posted for the guilty party or parties with no clue found.
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Bremen
J. W. Clinton
A. L. Blakemore
Missing Federal Guard Prompted Wife to Seek Help
Mrs. Maude Northrup wife of federal prison guard C. J. Northrup appeals to police for help locating her husband who disappeared after leaving his McDonough Tead home near the prison Wednesday night. She voices fear that something may have happened to him and asks detectives to remain vigilant.
University club hosts reception for Frederick Warde
The Writers' club hosted an informal reception at the University club home on Peachtran street at Ellis yesterday afternoon at 6 oclock in honor of Frederick Warde the noted Shakespearean actor and lecturer. The affair was largely attended.
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University Club
Writers’ Club
Peachtran Street
Ellis
Frederick Warde
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