Georgia and A A C May Not Meet in Athens Saturday
Georgia and Atlanta Athletic Club basketball plans for a return game at Athens appear in doubt as Georgia coach Howell Peacock rejects multiple referee candidates. Peacock insists on two specific referees, one previously disqualified and one an assistant coach, leaving no agreeable official and risking the Saturday matchup. The last meeting saw Atlanta win 51 to 31 in a heated, close contest.
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Quint
University of Georgia
Athens
Bean
Atlanta Athletics
A Sant
Georgia
Howell Peacock
Mike Danchoo
Columbus Moble
McAs
Albert Blanchard
Rivels
Atlanta
Tom McGowan
Birmingham Athletic Club
Peacock
Duit Peacock
Six Hundred Teams Enter Bowling Congress Meet
Toledo Ohio February 17 Six hundred teams have entered the American Bowling Congress tournament set to begin March 4. Langtry secretary of the congress stated in person charge that entries close tomorrow eight Prevident Ryan arrived from Detroit with twenty five teams already, with Detroit contributing more to come. Cleveland is to supply thirty five teams and Toledo projects two hundred teams plus a large share ready to compete.
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Ohio
Langtry
Congress
Ryan
Detroit
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Michigan
Lieveland
Camp Hill Triumphs Over Goodwater in Close Victory
Camp Hill High School defeated Goodwater High School 80 to 2 at home on Saturday, earning the fourteenth win of the season with only one loss in two years. The victory positions Camp Hill to challenge for the state high school championship.
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Camp Hil
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Camp Hi) High School
Goodwater High School
Camp Hills
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Pick to Athletics sale announced for Pick to Philadelphia
Manager Jack Dann of the Baltimore Internationals today announced the sale of Charles Pick, third baseman, to the Philadelphia Americans. It was learned that Harry Smith, catcher formerly with Brooklyn Federal, has been told to accompany the New York Americana on the southern trip with a contract offered if his playing proves satisfactory.
Looking Them Over With Billy Evans Scussing Plays
A historical baseball column explains the rule that after a foul ball the pitcher cannot resume action until the umpire restarts play. It details runners returning to bases, the batter staying in the box, and how umpires verify proper conditions before any play resumes.
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Billy Evans
Heacher
Jorged Permiat
Standme
Acton
Mitchell Davenport Quits Baseball Game
Thomasyille Ga February 17 Special According to reports received here when the Augusta team in the Sally league goes to play baseball this summer Mitchell Davenport the star first baseman will not be a member of the team Davenport has been in business during the winter with a firm in Augusta which values his services so much that he has received a flattering offer to quit ball and remain to business He is said to have had offers this year from several clubs near Augusta but unless the tour of the diamond should prove too strong he will stick to his present intentions and set out of the game for ROO
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Augusta
Bearder Augusta
Roo
Indoor Tennis Stars Reach Semi Final Round
New York February 17 W C Grant five time holder and A H Man Jr former Yale champion advanced to the singles semi finals at the national indoor tennis championship here today. W M Washturn and A S Dabney former Harvard stars were defeated by A M Levibond and Dr William Rosenbaum in the doubles.
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New York
C Grant
A. H Man Jr
Yale
College Star Joins Braves for Spring Training
Bernard J Lee of-Imysbury VI, former Tufts college baseball captain for two years, will join the Boston Braves at the Miami Florida spring training camp. Lee was the leading on base third baseman among college teams last year.
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Boston
Miami
Fla
Bernard J Lee
Imysbury
Tufts
Lee
American League Adopts Schedule and Contract Changes
The American League, meeting in New York, adopted the coming season calendar and discussed ownership interests in Cleveland. John.son announced plans to name buyers next week, while contracts for minor leagues may be sent by March 1 and draft rule amendments await national commission ratification.
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Johnson
Cleveland
J C Dunn
Chicago
Phil Hall
St Louis Browns
Frenidént Tohngon
National Commission
National League
Bichets
Brooklyn
Big Bowling Match Between Atlanta and Seven Southern Cities
A large ten pin bowling event is scheduled tonight with Atlanta facing seven southern cities at the Crystal alleys on the viaduct. Scores will be wired to all participating cities and received from them at the end of each frame.
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Atlanta
Crystal
West End Tennis Club Organized With New Officers
A West End Tennis club meeting at the Bank of West End elected M. D. Berrian as president Norman H Giles as vice president 3 W Cooper Jr as secretary and treasurer The club adopted a 1916 Spalding hard court ball as the official tournament ball.
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West End Tennis Club
Bank of West End
M.D Berrian
Norman H Giles
W Cooper, Jr
Spalding
Sumter Team Extends Win Streak In District Clash
In Americus on February 11 the Sumter team defeated the Third District ABM GC 34 to 27. McDonald led scorers with 22 points of 22, while Galloway contributed solid play for the Aggies. This victory marks the eighth straight win without a defeat for Sumter.
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Sumter
McDonald
Galloway
Aggies
Pan American tensions and US Mexican border notes cited
Government documents from 1916 compile appeals and diplomatic correspondence on Pan American Conference recognition of Carranza, protection guarantees for Americans, indemnities, and freedom of worship, plus wartime border operations and Garrison Lansing letters describing US warnings to Mexican forces and troop protections amid ongoing border unrest.
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Carranza
War Department
Vera Crus
Garrison
Lansing
United States
Mexcan
Mexico de facto government and recognition debate in 1915
The document outlines the de facto government led by General Carranza in Mexico, its recognition by the United States on October 19, 1915, and broad international acknowledgment. It details efforts to gather Latin American and European support, attempts to convene peace conferences, and the Carranza faction’s control over major territory while promising elections and order restoration.
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Marfeo
V. Carranza Ie
United States
Latin-America
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Revolutionary Party
Villa
Carranza
Vil- Hista
Carrangzintas
Carransistas
Carranziata
Cargunsa
Mexica
Elisea Arredondo
Washington
Preigneara
Secretary of War
War Department
Nextco
Auch
Ita
Mexican Republic
Arredondo
Confidential US Mexican diplomatic notes compiled in 1914 1916
A summary of sensitive U S government dispatches and consular reports on Mexican politics border tensions and naval incidents. Includes notes on port El Paso meat imports Vera Cruz occupation arrest at Tampico and Huerta negotiations with Admiral Mayo, with instructions to keep content confidential and advise Americans to withdraw.
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Vera Cruz
United States
Admiral Fletcher
Secretary of the Navy
Mayor
Tampico
Secretary of War
Department of State
Huerta
Mayo
Mexico
Congress
Brasil
Mexico City
Mexican Border Violence Death Toll From 1910 to 1915
A United States document details Americans killed in Mexico between 1913 and 1915, and Americans and Mexicans killed on American soil near the border. It notes lawlessness from factional Mexican conflict and poor cross border relations, with limited data on Mexican casualties.
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United States
Mexico
Shttre
kKilied
Ita
Invasion of Sonora Planned by Villa Reported
Reports from Hermosillo and southern Sonora say Villa plans an invasion. General Calles orders 400 troops under Colonel Campbell to Bevisos district to guard Tigre Nacozari San Miguel and other towns near the Chihuahua border. Mexican consul Ives Lelevier confirms the advisory. Carlos Loaiza, an elderly attorney, says he was reprieved by General Calles after a death sentence for plotting against Carranza.
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Villa
Douglas
Arte
Hermosillo
Philla Calles
Brancisco Villa Thia
Ives G. Lelevier
H Campbell
Bevisos
Tigre Nacozari
San Miguel
Oth
Chihuahua
Carlos Loaiza
Mocteaums
General Cables
Carranza
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