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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1909

Page

7

A C Five Plays Auburn Tonight At Atlanta Club

A. C. Five hosts Auburn tonight at the Atlanta Athletic Club in a hotly anticipated basketball clash. The Auburn squad arrives in strong form with 21 college men and seasoned players, while Pont the star guard may be absent. Local club lineup expected to include Atkisson Hudson Spencer center Doonan Thornton guards. The dancing feature returns, drawing a large downtown crowd.

Atlanta Athletic Cindy Auburn College Polya Auburn Birmingham Columbus Tocal Pont Atlenta New York Bir Atkisson Hudson Spencer Doonan Thornton

Club Reserves to Meet Marist Five Tonight

The Atlantic Athletic Club schedules a preliminary basketball game at Marist College between the Club Reserves and Marist Five. Marist fields a strong prep lineup led by Bean, while the Reserves aim for speed and better form after recent practice. The first half starts at 6 o clock with the second half during intermission.

Atlatic Athletic Marist College Marist Ieanuth Ineo Joe Bean Chey Whletie Blois Martet College Soubt Bint Sembegn McGovern WB. Kanuspeck Gray Colgulte Guarda T Wan Auburn Gma

Two basketball games at YMCA tonight

Tonight at the Central YMCA features a double header with University School of Stone Mountain facing the YMCA team, followed by a clash with the Boys' High School. Both games are described as close and hotly contested as the teams seek revenge and bragging rights.

Chrta Ugh Association University School Stone Mountain Bummwers Thas Lorne Cloee Boye’ Wien School Tortlight Sre

Club reserves play Stone Mountain at 3 oclock tomorrow

The Atlanta club plans a decisive afternoon match with Stone Mountain at 3 oclock, aiming for a win to maintain pride. The team is evenly matched in weight and strength and seeks a strong showing after recent results against Columbus Young Mens Christian Association.

Atlanta Rearrvas Stone Kiguntain Tamrongiva Gabenemity Binge Moudtein Mone Columbus Young Moe Christian Association

Birds Shot In Field Of J M Stevens In Tarmpiin

About 2000 birds were killed today on the field of J M Stevens near Tarmpiin. A barbecue and roast were served, with Vietters from Atlanta and Macon attending. two local men acted as hosts.

J.M. Stevens Tarmpiin Pabrvare Apechel Nore Feild J. M. Stevens J.M. Mevens J. J. Ide Hows Vietters Bate Atlante Macon

Field Trial Clube Formation Amid Regional Speculation

Fragmented OCR reads as a regional political notice about Field Trial Clube and a court like dispute among individuals including Birmingham and Montgomery figures. It mentions a State Game and Fish Commissioner and a formal attempt to form fluid trial clubs with a core headquarters. The text is garbled and unclear on concrete dates or outcomes.

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Oakland Derby Day Highlights and Entries

Oakland racing features a Derby trial and multiple races with favorites High Private and Private from Fore agia stable, and Madman Lined, Lighthouse and Fanatic among contenders. The day's results include Three and a Half Furlongs winner Tack Denwaerlen and Dainty Belle victory in the Mile selling race, with several favorites and longshots listed in the Oaklands entries for today.

Agia Atable Lighthous Madman Too Saywart Webiber Tack Denwaerlen Ecoville Neva Nick McCarthy Sect Alger Gulch Taplin Judge “Henderson Rather Eugene Mutchem Tin Geahame Toy Hiteuk Afut Meatey Wun Oeorine Clark Dnacoenmets Heeghy Arness Berenado Littie Jans Matobtulle Garton W. Hetnen Wright Fula Wun Waite Eneies Valietts Glare Yaccond Ebuloway tSweeti Pork End Hunky Hin Privete Clan Tom Hayward Cotbert Meconit fateCartey Pain Alta Lighthous Mime Del&ney Catala C Molar Pricelew Jewel Blanche Sud Sahira Wordal Oakland Firat Teyre Ancine Contersor Plausthie Mendon Sermen Derdom Mxnserd Denoes Abraham Aveuma Daye Lagky Mate Wateenkind Sainotts Prither Cinnamon Evran Tom Shaw Honew Ehacke el Picaro Pigent Louis Wireaber Yakima Belle al Sar Bon

Tampa races feature close finish and a crash at the track

In Tampa on February 1 the weather was warm and the track good for racing. The feature was a tight finish in the ti e race with Ray Thompson and Momentum edging May Thompson by three quarters of a length as Rose burgs closed. Kate Carbey fell in the fifth race injuring Amades. Jockey Hinchcliffe faces a delay while a destination entry was rejected for inconvatent running. The program lists six furlong and mile races with Roseboro, Momentum, Aunt Toviche, and Carraugh among the winners and placers.

Tampa Pia Buandichp Ray Thompson May Thompson Roseburgs Kate Carbey Amades Jéanee M Hinchcliffe Roseboro Malvina Rezall Klamoshell Te & Wea Anna Amith Dow of Dawns Momentum Rodeburg Tire Heven Merine To L Carraugh Minnshata Alvahig

Wake Forest Cancels Mercer Game After Travel Problems

The Mercer at Wake Forest basketball game scheduled for Thursday in Macon is canceled due to Wake Forests Southern tour plans and travel difficulties. Mercer regrets the missed chance to redeem their season after a snow setback, and the 1909 team ends with praise for conduct and finances under Manager Tift.

Maron Mercer Wake Forest Wakes Forest Howe Jever Macon Georgie Mercar Georgia Atlanta Tift Tce Marcerlan

Valdes Cigars Promote Home Production In Atlanta

Valdes, a Cuban tobacco expert, returns with Cuban leaf for his Atlanta factory. He claims Valdes cigars rival imported brands and encourages buying home produced cigars over foreign goods. His firm pays higher wages and sources most tobacco from Cuba, marketing widely across markets.

Valdes Cuba Atlanta Nevar & Pound Reaf Tobuora

Montgomery Y. M. C. A. Beats Nashville A. C.

The Montgomery Y M C A defeated the Nashville Athletic Club in basketball here tonight by a 42 to 7 score. Montgomery played fast and clever, securing a decisive victory in Montgomery, Alabama, on February 1.

Montgomery Ala Montgomery Young Men's Christian Association Nashville Athletic Club Seat Cleverty

Elmer Collins Meets Walthour In Fast Bicycle Duel

Elmer Collins, holder of all American five to fifteen mile records, faces Hobby Walthour in a three heat race at the St Nicholas Velodrome tonight. A strong undercard includes a two mile motor cycle race between Letwaoy and Turville and a five mile open mile handicap. Indoor pacing is expected to lower the five mile record unpaced as riders from Atlanta compete for prizes.

Nicholas Veledrome Elmer Colline Hobby Walthour Gnueate Letwaoy Charlea Turville Senbouss Cameron Baragett Meckay Walker Wiley Williame Hodson Atlanta

Perry's Bowlers Edge Clarke In Clutch Three Wins

Perry's Bowlers won three games from Clarke in the Atlanta Athletic Club round three. Givert dla led Perry with 208 in the last game and the highest average for the evening. Clarke's team featured top game by an individual and several players posted solid scores as the league standings show Clarke 338 and Perry 8.

Atlanta Clarke Perry Curlowe Fraser Budd Gyarkess Barnett i Anna Thoman Gy i Percy Huyney Hiullwan Willingham

Georgia to Meet Columbus Team in Key City Clash

In Columbus on Friday the University of Georgia will face the local MC A team in what promises to be a highly interesting game. Both squads are in peak form. Columbus has few losses this season, with defeats only from Atlanta Montgomery and Birmingham, while Georgia’s lineup includes several Columbus natives. The contest carries strong implications for the southern championship and is expected to be closely fought.

Columbus University of Georgia MC. A University Han Aeoson MC. A. Tomin Atlanta Montgomery Birmingham Columbun Rick Faurt

Racing in California Will Be Killed Today

Sacramento February 18 Governor Gillett will view the Walker Otin but brace gambolling tomorrow morning. It comes operative sixty days after the governor signs. This means Emeryville and Santa Anita tracks will not be able to raise their present season pace.

Sacremento Cal Gillett Emeryville Santa Anita

Pulliam Granted Indefinite Leave From National League

Chicago report states President Harry S. Pulliam was granted indefinite leave to recover from nervous strain, with John A. Heydler named acting president. The meeting also discussed umpire bribery allegations, reforms to passes and roster limits, and a shift in leadership amid ongoing league tensions.

Chicago Harry S. Pulliam League John A. Heydler Organiza Pullism National League Bax Johnson Con Murphy Charles Murphy Chicago National League Ban Johnson American League Seasion Kiem Demnetone New York Chicago Nationals Aether Herrmann Putliam Tx iPulliam John 4 Heydier National Commission Pulliam Thas Pelliam Walted Catfortia Minerel Murphy Directora Perie Tve Sin

Gulfport Aims to Support Baseball Prospects

In Gulfport Mississippi a meeting was held to address a deficit for joining the Cotton State League. Biloxi’s withdrawal is not expected to affect Gulfport's prospects significantly.

Gulfport Miss Biloxi Nose Biloxis

A Close Shave Promises Quick Skin Relief and Comfort

Advertisement touts a skin treatment praised for stopping itching and curing severe cases in days. The call is to try Passam after shaving for pimples abrasions and rough skin, with free trials from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.

Sruggier Jacobs Brannen Drus West 23Th Street New York Ciy

Gas Association Holds Convention In New Orleans

Southern Gas Association convened in New Orleans for a three day meeting with delegates from North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Texas and Arkansas. The first annual convention, organized as Atlanta last May, opened at 10:30 in the morning in the Grunewald hotel with F. D. Miter of New Orleans as president, B. Congdon of Atlanta as vice president, and James Ferrier of Rome Georgia as secretary.

New Orleane Southern Gea Association Grunewald Hotel North South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Miassaaippi Louisiana Texas Arkenaas Atlanta F. D Miter New Orleans B. Congdon James Ferrier Rome

Gas Association Convention Highlights and Key Address

Mary Mayor Behrman opened sessions as delegates from Atlanta and Birmingham gathered. Speakers covered gas advertising, regulation, showroom advantages, policy, and customer relations. R J Congdon of Atlanta Gas Light delivered a defining address urging honest service and strong customer trust while debating meter policy and pricing.

Gas Meter Education for Customer Satisfaction

A wartime era appeal urges gas companies to educate customers about meters and bills. It argues that transparency reduces complaints, suggests showing how gas is delivered, measured, and billed, and advocates open demonstrations with customers to build trust and stabilize the community’s daily life.

Hfe Ile Company Ats Pia Bouse Rustomer Thia Xix

Prettiest dining room opens in Atlanta Saturday

An opening notice for a ladies dining room at the German Café in Atlanta promotes a Saturday morning launch with souvenirs. The event is advertised for Pryor Street between 27 and 29, with Schwars & Biem supplying props and Roosevelt Signs handling a Special Act. The piece also mentions a February date with a pale cartoon reference and a specter act concerning the secretary’s wiliary, indicating a civic or legal update embedded in the ad.

Atlanta Pryor St. Schwars Roosevelt Washington

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