Andrews Absent From Office Heads to Acme Plant
Vicw President ZC Yatton Jr and Manager Wil Wiher feld will oversee Lookout baseball affairs during Andrews absence as he departs for Pa to manage a branch plant of Acme Manufacturing handling a war contracts for the allies. The Chattanooga league meeting in Avanta Saturday is to be represented.
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RoeAndrews
Lookout
Ttse Pa
Acme Manufacturing Company
Vicw
ZC Yatton, Jr
Wil Wiherfeld
Traokents
Chattanooga
Avanta
Sisland
Andrews
Interference Plays in Baseball Talk With Billy Evans
Discussion on interference rules in baseball, explaining why umpires must judge plays by action rather than intent. Notes disputes between Atlanta and Chattanooga officials, and outlines penalties for batter and runner interferences, with emphasis on safety and fair outcome.
Connie Mack Finds On Birthday Bet In Pitching Pool
Two of Connie Mack's pitching finds are on the birthday list with Herbert Pennock turning 22 and Welton Wycket turning 2. Pennock, a southpaw, was with the Athletics for three seasons before being sold to the Red Sox and then sent to Providence later that season. Wyckof won ten and lost twenty two games last year with the Athletics.
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Connie Mack
Herbert Pennock
Welton Wychet
Fennsylvania
Pennock
Hed Sox
Athletics
Providence
Wyckof
Federal Prisoners Eye Place In Atlanta City League
Federal prisoners seek entry in the Atlanta City baseball league for 1976 forming a sanctioned team behind the prison walls. They have hired a professional pitcher and plan to add another, fund uniforms, and set up a formal club with elections held after league approval.
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Federal Pilpon
W. M. York
Agaxa
Priven
Poles Fight On: Noted Polish Boxers of the Era
In European bouts Polish fighters shine, led by Stanislaus Ketchel. Charlie Kenepaske, known as Young Kenny, fought top welters including Dal Hawkins. Kenny’s dramatic 1900 Chicago bout ended with a swift left hook, Hawkins scoring a decisive win. Kenny left the ring in 1901 but returned in 1905 for several showdowns across major cities.
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Europe
Rother
Stanislaus Klocal
Stanley Ketcher
Bob Fitzsimmon
Thoes
Jack Lester
Kid Wagner
Holdie Katchel
Ketchel
Charlie Kenepaske
Young Kenny
Hartford
Kenny
Mighty Soon
Hawkins
Dai
Dal
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Appleton
George Leblancha KOed by Jim Lawson in Los Angeles
In 1892 George Leblancha nicknamed The Marine, a veteran middleweight, is knocked out in the seventh round by Jim Lawson in Los Angeles. The French Canadian former champion from 1890 had a long string of losses to various middleweights and soon retired from boxing.
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George Leblancha
Jim Lawson
Los Angeles
Lablanche
Marine
Uncle
Sam
Jack Dempsey
San Francisco
Hite
Young Mitchell
Hilly McCarthy
New Orleans
Dick O'Brien
Lewiston
Maine
Minneapolis
Billy Mather
Billy Layton
Don Moines
Charlie Wickey
Muskeron
Buffalo Costello
George
Montreal
Ki McCoy
Dayton
Clabby challenged by stranger in a Ice Cream Parlor
A stranger in a discussion about boxing calls Jimmy Clabby overrated and later bets that he would know Clabby when he sees him. The tale unfolds with the pair wagering ten dollars and a prompt exit. Also noted are baseball contract updates including Magee release and new signings for Smith and Bartish, plus umpires Tools and Breitenstein.
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James Clabby
Jimmy Clabby
Clabby
Jimmy
James
Donahue Picked to Referee Georgia Game Tonight
Coach Howell Peacock of Georgia has agreed to Mike Donahue of Auburn as referee for the Athens return engagement with the Atlanta Athletic Club five which beat Georgia 51 to … in Atlanta. The dispute over officiating ends with Donahue traveling to Athens to oversee the game. Georgia reshuffles its lineup, moving Brown to forward and Metall to guard, as Westmoreland and Lester step in for Graves and Forbes.
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University-Atlanta Athletic Club
Athens
Howell Peacock
University of Georgia
Mike Donahue
Auburn Athletics
Atlanta Athletic Club
Georgia
Peacock
Joe Benn
A. A.C. Ilys
Dean
Bean
Mike Dunabus
Columbus
Ted
Hluck
Tus
Trmingham Athletic Clu
Stagville
Graves
Forbes
Westmoreland
Lester
Atlanta
Brown
Nloitzendurt
Metall
McCall
Clarence Rawson
Walter DuBard
Lamar Weaver
Frank Carter
Wil Moms
McLatrin
Kim Harrison
Tom Abbott
Memphis Wins Wire Tenpin Match Over Atlanta
In a three game total pins event Memphis Tennessee led with 2935 total pins while Atlanta finished second with 2441. Atlanta’s lineup included Southard Jemison Wright Denise and Jester. Memphis’ high nightly totals included a 1008 first game by Atlanta and a 996 second game by Memphis. Individual scores were incomplete due to partial reporting.
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Mevapine
Tenn
Atlanta
Southard
Jemison
Wright Denise
Jester
Chasee
Memphis
Fort Worth
Texas
Chattanacga
Maoxville
Shreveport
Herd Laurel
Diat
Mutanaoga
Lanier High Girls Defeat Atlanta High In Crosstown Clash
Lanier High Girls defeated Atlanta Girls High 28 to 4 before a crowded Macon crowd. Lanier showed superior team play and sharp shooting led by Pierce 13, with Higgison 4 and Rawlinson, Merett and Houston contributing. Peek led Atlanta with 2 points, while Taylor, Graves and Mann also scored in a low scoring effort. Referee Goodman. Time periods 10-10-10-10.
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Macon
Lanierigh School
Atlanta Girls’ High School
Lanier
Soow
Pierce
Higgison
Bwain
C. Rawlinson
Merett
Houston
James
Taylor
Atlanta
Weels
Peek
Ross
Graves
Mann
Goodman
Morgan Searer
Zéllars
Amherst College to host indoor golf in gymnasium
Sports items note Amherst College plans an indoor golf program in its gym, reportedly the first college to play the game in a gym. The item also lists multiple February events in New York hotels, a St Paul ski tourney in 1917, a Hot Springs horse meet beginning March 11, and rowing and wrestling notes including Beaton Interscholastic Association boats and top wrestlers Frank Goten and Stecher.
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Amherst College
New York City
St. Paul
Hot Springs
Ark
Beaton Interscholastic Rowing Association
Cambridge
Boston Athletic Association
Frank Goten
Stecher
Nebraska
Strangler Lewis
George Turner
Warhop Signs With St Louis National Team
Former New York Americans pitcher Jack Warhop announced he has signed with the St Louis National, marking a return to professional baseball for the right handed hurler after years with other clubs.
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Freeport
Sebruary
Jack Warhop
New York Americans
St Louis National
Marist Triumphs Over Tech High In Prep Basketball
Marist practically clinches prep race with a 37 to 20 victory over Tech High School on Matters Court. Dodge led Marist with eight field goals and five of Tech’s seven fouls, while Wrigley added ten. Tech’s Fincher struggled with fouls as Marist pulled away by halftime and the race now seems decided.
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College
Tech High School
Bia
Tech
Mariat
Bean
Wrigley
Dodge
Marist
Matt
Atar
Tech High
Tech Min
Purate
Wrigies
Wim
Hua
Wincher
Hamlett
Fincher
Igh School
Hanett
Ted
Batust Tech
Mott
Bedell
Jernivan
Baneker Ghevea
Voleordummary
Rnuis
Dadxe
Peacnae
Pope Benedict Suffers From Attack of Grippe
Rome February 1 via London Pope Benedict has had a slight grippe for two weeks yet continues his audiences with courage. Cardinal Mercier of Belgium met him for an hour and a half. Mercier hopes to depart soon, but Cardinal Bisleti’s illness delays him. A council of twelve cardinals reorganization is planned if relief continues.
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London
Pope Benedict
Grippe
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Cardinal Bislet
Cardinal Bisleth
Cardinal Bisct
Cardinal Merciers
France seeks to boost trade with United States
Maurice Damour outlined to a chamber of deputies committee ways to expand commerce between the U S and France. He said a spring trip by the American Trade commission will cover major cities and war district sites, highlighting demand for American game supplies and industrial plant design by U S firms.
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United States
France
Chamber of Deputies
Maurice Damour
M. Damours
M. Damour
Briand
Finance
Ribot
Clementes
Plantatras
M. Damourauld
Theodore Roosevelt Reaches St Thomas Aboard Gui Ana
Theodore Roosevelt arrived at St Thomas from New York on the steamship Gui ana and toured the harbor works with the governor’s secretary. He declined interview on politics, stating the visit was for rest, and planned to depart the next day.
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St.Thomas
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Guiana
St Croix
Roosevelt
St. Thomas
Savannah Quits the Sally League in 1916 Circuit
Savannah Georgia reports the 1916 South Atlantic league will include Augusta Columbus Charleston Columbia Jacksonville Macon and either Montgomery or Dothan. Savannah has given up its franchise after weak support last year. The eight club circuit opens April 17 and ends Labor Day, with 138 games on the schedule.
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Savannah
Augusta
Columbus
Charleston
Columbia
Jacksonville
Macon
Montgomery
Dothan
Ala
Avannah
Achedule
Jake Abel Wins Easy Victory Over Kid Alberts
Jake Abel of Chattanooga outpointed Kid Alberts of Brooklyn in Savannah, Georgia, at the Savannah 4 Sh ette club. The scheduled fifteen rounds went the distance, with Abel securing an easy win.
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Jake Abel
Kid Alberts
Savannah
Chattanooga
Jersey City Club Sold to Fred Tenney
Newark New Jersey February 18 President Barrow of the International league announced the Jersey City franchise would be sold to Fred Tenney and James Prige who will transfer the team to Newark. The price was set at 25000 with ten players accompanying the sale. Tenney will be manager. Vignaux Dead. New York February 18 Maurice Vignaux a French billiardist of international renown died Thursday at Monte Carlo per a cable message received today. He was born in 1846.
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Newark
Barrow
International League
Jersey City
Fread Tenney
James Prige
Wll
Harrighore
Tenney
Vignaux
New York
Maurice Vignaux
Monte Carlo
Better Than Spanking Lets Mothers Cure Bed Wetting
Spanking does not cure bed wetting a constitutional cause exists Mrs M Summers Rox W Notre Dame Ind offers free to any mother her home treatment with full instructions write today no money required treatment also helps adults with daytime or nighttime urine difficultiesонс
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M Summers
Rox
Why Look So Thin Drink Digestive Tonic Ad
An old advertisement urges readers to drink a pint of a digestive tonic with each meal to gain flesh and color. It promises satisfaction or money back on the first dozen pints and directs readers to phone their grocer or wholesale grocer for supply from SHIVAR MINERAL SPRING in Shelton, South Carolina.
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Shivar
Shelton
S.C
Pine-Tar-Honey Gargle for Hoarseness Relief
An old remedy, Dr Bell's Pine-Tar Honey, is promoted as a throat gargle for singers and workers to soothe hoarseness and sore throat. It claims rapid vocal ease, antiseptic benefits, and protection from colds and influenza, priced at five cents.
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Dr. Bell
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