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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1913

Page

11

A Cracker A Day For Fans 12 Bill Malcolmson

Editor notes the twelfth in a series profiling 1018 Crackers candidates. William Harry Malcolmson, 22, Philadelphia native born December 2 1890, joins the Crackers from Charlotte in the Carolina association. At 6 feet 3 inches and 185 pounds he is a strong plate target but a lighter bat. He played 94 games for Charlotte in 1912 with 13 errors and 53% putouts, 123 assists, showing a solid throwing arm though no photo is available.

William Harry Malcolmson Crackers Charlotte Carolina Agsociation Malcolmson Philadelphia Malcolmmson Sarge Yinen Welgha Bausewein Founs Carolina Association

Georgia Tech Georgia Bulldogs College Basketball Showdown

Athens February 14 Special All seating for the biggest local season game as Georgia Tech meets the University of Georgia in a packed gymnasium. Extra capacity and advance ticket sales signal a huge crowd, with both teams aiming to prove top form before a student crowd and local fans. The Georgia lineup features Johnston, Feacock, Brown Wrond Porter Carter Gradley, while Tech fields Liddle, Gamble, Pearock, and others as the teams prepare for a close, high stakes contest.

Clark Howell Athens Georgia Tech University of Georgia Yellow Jackets Owen Clemson Tigers South Caroinians St Leim Gvorgia Bulldus Feacock Brown Wrond Porter Carter Gradley Liddel Gamble

Soccer Game at Piedmont This Afternoon

The Atlanta and Lithonia soccer teams meet at Piedmont Park this afternoon at 3. The result will settle the season’s championship between the clubs and helps select players for a future match. No admission is charged, inviting local spectators to witness a growing winter outdoor sport.

Atlanta Lithonia Piedmont Park Tuo Fhear Best Masts Miraingham Phedmont Gars

Wahoo Standoff Between Charlie Wahoo and UGA Continues

Charlie Wahoo and the University of Georgia remain unsigned as of Friday. Wahoo submitted his proposal by long distance to Judge Hamilton McWhorter, who will deliberate after conferring with his associate. A decision is expected by Saturday with strong belief of an impending agreement.

Charlie Wahoo University of Georgia

Mercer Football Dates Announced Only Two At Home

Mercer University Macon announces 2025 football schedule with only two home games set. October 4 Auburn at Auburn and October 11 Howard College at Birmingham are likely. Other games include Clemson at Macon, Citadel at Macon, Stetson at Waycross, Florida at Gainesville, and Georgia Tech at Atlanta. Open date November 8 may face Furman at Greenville.

Mercer University Macon tSpeciale Paremer Mercer SY17 Sfetver Citadel Charleston Gordon Auburn Howerd Vallese Birmingham Geurma Tech Atlanta Stetson Waycross Clemson University of Florida Gainesville Fla Vurman University Greenville Augusta A. Ay

No Boxing Bouts at the Auditorium For Another Week

The arena will not host boxing at the Auditorium Armoery until March 4 as yearly company inspections continue and regimental authorities deny venue use. Jon Mandot, New Orleans Lightweight, was named principal at the opening show.

Armoery Bie Jon Mandot

Wolgast in Training for Rubi Title Bout

San Francisco reports former lightweight champion Wolgast arrived from Portland to begin training for the February 20 bout with Harden Ler. He weighed 138 3/4 pounds, his heaviest since starting his ring career. Wolgast said he and manager Tom Jones have re-established relations and Jones will continue as his manager.

San Francisco Fond Wolgast Wortland

Russell Ford Arrives in AL to Prep for New York Spring

Russell Ford, the New Janina star, arrived in Alabama from California after spending the winter. He left last night for Rockingham, North Carolina to visit his wife and family before reporting to New York for spring training. He was noted by Manager Kth l of the baseball office.

Russell Fock Janina All Americans Ford California Rockingham, S New York

Tech High Triumph Over Fraser Team In Lopsided Showdown

Tech High defeated Donald Fraser 36 to 1 in a slow game. Philips stood out for Fraser with solid guarding and shooting, but no Tech High star emerged. The season hinges on Tech High versus Marist at Marist Court as Tech High seeks to maintain a perfect record.

Tech High Hal Reynolds Tech Tish Donald Fraser Donald Fraser Philips Tle Marist Wim

Mandot 10 Signs A New Manager

Joe Mandot the South’s claimant to lightweight honors will have a new manager soon. Harry Coleman of Memphis, who has been handling Mandot’s affairs, is set to take over management duties in the near future.

Joe Mandot Harry Coleman Memphis

Uncertain Lightweight Promoter Shuffle Rumored in New Orleans

New Orleans lightweight reigned by a year with a forced exit due to family bereavement while staying at home. Coleman and Mandot parted on good terms with no quarrel. Several men seek management at the Vedeweight, and Tammy Walsh may take Mandot’s role. The French market product could appear in Atlanta soon, with Frank Whitney likely his opponent.

New Orleans Hie Coleman Mandot Try Tammy Walsh Frank Fussell Frankie Burns Mandotz

Double Header at Atlanta Athletic Club Tonight

The Atlanta Athletic Club hosts a two game program tonight featuring Mercer University against Atlanta, followed by Knights of Columbus versus Columbus Young Men’s Christian Association. Referee Jemison will oversee both games as Mercer seeks revenge after last season’s loss.

Atlanta Athletic Club Mercer University Knights of Columbus Kame Euluck Columbus Young Men's Christian Association Tiny Mercer Weaver Irwin Carter

Rumor of Four-Player Trade Between Boston and New York Nationals

February 14 report from New York says a major deal between the Boston and New York Nationals clubs could close before the Giants head south. Manager Stallings in talks with McGraw about possible targets including Tyler the Boston left-hander and Caepheil. Trade possibilities center on pitchers Willie Ames Crandall and outfielders Devore Snodgrass McCormick plus infielders Groh Stock, with limits on pitcher and outfielder counts.

New York Boston Giants South Stallings McGraw Tyler Caepheil Willie Ames Crandall Devore Snodgrass McCormick Groh Stock Bostur

Players' Fraternity to Assist in Maintaining Discipline on Field

New York February 14 Cooperation with major league powers to maintain discipline among players is offered by the Baseball Players' Fraternity recently organized with substantial membership in both leagues. In a letter from president David M. Fultz to all sixteen managers the group states it aims to elevate the profession, ensure better adherence to contracts, keep players in peak condition, and provide earnest service to employers. It asks managers to report serious breaches of discipline so the fraternity can intervene constructively.

New York Baseball Players’ Fraternity David 4. Fultz Beneft

Joe Thomas Signs To Meet Prank Whitney February 21

Joe Thomas signs to face Prank Whitney in a boxing card set for February 21 at the Orpheum theater. Promoter Norton leased and remodeled the venue for a top local show, with Thomas hailed as a rising lightweight and already boasting wins over Pat Brown and Steve Ketchel among others.

Joe Thomas Prank Whitney Joe Golden Promester Henry Norton Frank Whitney carpen_ter Atlanta Thomas Pat Brown Frankie Russell Whitney Jake Abel Chattanooga Steve Ketchel Willie’ Beecher Joe Sherman Leo Kelly Jack Britton Norton Kia Young Spider Britt

Sunday's Sporting Section Brimful of Good Features

The Constitution Sunday sports page promises features beyond the usual AP reports. Hugh Fullerton presents the first in a weekly series on major league pennant contenders, focusing on The Athletica. James J. Corbett contributes his weekly letter, Billy Evans discusses pinch hits, and a Cracker A Day for Fans feature appears alongside other illustrations.

Associated Press Hughes. Fullerton the Athletica James J. Corbett Billy Evans The Constitution

Auburn Quintet Wins Over Tech Victory at Crystal Palace

Auburn defeats Tech 48 to 7 in a fast paced Friday night game at the Crystal Palace. Porter led Tech with 12 points, while Auburn's guards and forwards, including Noble and Wourl, sparked a strong second half surge as four new Auburn players entered in the second period.

Robert L Hughes Tas Auburn Jackets Crystal Palace Tech Alabama Bays Alabama Donahue Helaman Aubuen Yech Porter Ron Yimimary Aulgurn Ftarborough Brown Molliday Wary McCullough Lacey Uradley Wwe Lert Gamble Hul

McFarland Drops Britton Match in Chicago

The Jackey McFarland Jack Britton boxing bout was finally called off in Chicago on February 14. McFarland cited a $10,000 offer to fight Freddie Welch before the National Sporting Club in London, which he said he expected to accept.

Chicago Jackey McFarland Jack Britton McFarland Freddie Welch National Sporting Club London

United States Lawn Tennis Association Opens Meeting

The thirty second annual meeting in New York was opened by president KD Wrenn with 135 clubs represented. A revised constitution was adopted excluding proxy voting and introducing a three class membership and ten regional divisions with an executive committee member from each region.

New York United States National Lawn Tennis Association KD. Wrenn W. Slocum

Social Circle Claims Fourteenth Straight Win

Social Circle High School defeated the University School for Boys from Stone Mountain 21 to 15 in Social Circle Ga on February 14 Special Round. Stone Mountain opened with a fast goal but Social Circle surged back as Stone Mountain held the lead through the first half with 11 points.

Circle Social Circle High School University School For Stone Mountain Social Cirete Mountain Boys

Bull Sign Moves From Center Field to Right Field

The bull sign for a $30 prize, previously in center field, will be relocated to right field at Ponce 46 Leon park as the season opens. Manager Smith of the focal club suggests the move to adjust the field alignment, with the prize tied to hits off the sign. Harry Bailey is noted in the report.

Ponce Leon Park Atlanta Feld Smith Bull Harry Bailey

Cubs Leave for Tampa Spring Training Camp

Chicago today sent twenty five Cubs under Manager Evers to spring training at Tampa Florida. The roster includes Cheney, a top pitcher last year, though contract status was unclear as he has been holding out for a better deal.

CUBS Tampa Evers Chicago Fin Wne Cheney

Pell Touchard Hall Win at Indoor Tennis

New York February 14 Pell Olympic player Gustave Touchard and Walter Morril Tal clinched fourth round spots in the National Indoor Lawn Tennis Championship Pell defeated William Rosen Laum 6 3 6 0 and Touchard beat Remsen Schenck 6 3 8 0 Hall won two matches first Arthur Lovis at 1 4 6 4 then Carroll Post 6 2 6 3 The doubles saw Touchard and Cragin Jr beat Wesheburn Jeter Cushman 1 4 6 0

New York T. FR Pell Gustave F. Touchard Walter Morril Tal Pell William Rosen- Laum Touchard Remsen Schenck Fork Slope Hall Arthur M. Loviand Hamilton Orange Club Carrol J. Post Wiliam B. Cragin, Jr Whtaon M. Wesheburn Harvard Jeter James Cushman

Comiskey Weighs Round the World Trip Plans

Chicago in February 14 In estimating the expense of a proposed world tour for the Chicago Americans and the New York Nationals President J A Comiskey of the Chicago club put the total at about 50000. He expects fifteen players at roughly 1560 each. The New York club likely would send a small group of players.

Chicago Chicago Americans New York Nationals J. A. Comiskey New York

McCarty Fails to Fight Wells. Gunboat Smith to Face Wells

New York February 14 The Garden Athletic Club announced negotiations with Luther McCarty to fight Bombardier Wells had failed and that Gunboat Smith would meet the English heavy weight champion instead. The ten round bout will take place on March 1 or March 17.

New York Garden Athletic Club Luther McCarty Bombardier Wells Smith

Perla de Cadiz Cigars from Cuba Stir Interest in Atlanta

Valdes reports strong Cuban leaf tobacco sales this year and praises Perla de Cadiz cigars made in Atlanta. The 15 ounce seals, priced from 2 cents to 15 cents, are offered widely. Local merchants note growing demand for Havana style cigars.

Perla de Cadiz Atlanta Valdes Valdea Cuba

Imports and Exports Report for New York Week Ending Feb 8

Imports of merchandise and dry goods at New York for the week ending February 8 amount to 21,505,845 dollars. Imports of spectacles for the week ending today total 241,990 silver and 4,445,445 gold. Exports reach 220,038 silver and 4,085,000 gold.

New York

Market notes on cattle hog prices and demand in Georgia

Prices for good to prime cattle, steers, cows, and dairy types with weight ranges and per hundred weight figures. Hogs priced by class from light to butcher grades. Demand described as steady for common and better grades. cows scarce, feeders mixed. Local yards report yard activity, with corn fed hogs in strong demand and overall market described as favorable for higher grade cattle.

Georgia

Weer's Trade Review excerpts show mixed signals for global markets

The report notes cautious optimism in iron and steel while Balkan tensions and European crop prospects influence prices. It cites rail demand, weather impacts in the west, and domestic wheat weakness, with bullion and cotton futures reflecting limited outside interest.

New York Dan

London Stock Market Report February 14

A fragmented London market summary notes mixed movements with American securities firming while Canadian Pacific leads gains and mining stocks show interest. Rates for money, discounts, and usance drift with central quotes near steady, rail and utilities listed alongside regional lines and firms like North Butte and Arizona Commercial.

Langdon Whruars Avinpatiie Declan Armerican Canadian Pacific Marsat Etouty Gocourt Himals Central Lanieville Naeby Arizone Commercial Star Calamet Ang Arizona Green Camanea North Butte

Hubbard Bros Business Had Market Take on Federal Rates

New York firm Hubbard Bros & Co reports a wary tone among traders as they anticipate no permanent price advance amid rising rate expectations. They note a visible supply gain since last September and a heavy export outlook for the month, with a cautious stance on future market moves.

New York

Fragmented Wool Trade Note From February Stony Text

Fragmented OCR segment mentions wool, St. Bonis, February, and cloth with unclear details. No coherent event or entities clearly readable. reportable facts insufficient for a full card.

St. Bonis

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