Matty's Crackers Camp Opens Near Valdosta
Training camp for the Crackers begins in Valdosta with Matty reporting ideal weather and a near July-like heat. Advance guard arrives next week, with 35 to 29 men expected and Frank Thrasher near Millidgeville while Jose Cutierrez travels far. Managers work on camp setup and league events for Saturday.
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Valdosta
Frank
Teady
Matty
Wharity
Marrill
Prank Thrasher
Watkinsville
Millalgeville
Jose Cutierrez
Baseball
Ansley
Calyson
Willard Camp Illness Denial From Manager
Chicago February 21 Denial that Jess Willard is too ill to fight Frank Moran in New York on March 25 was issued by Tom Jones Willard's manager He said rumors of grip neuralgia or other illnesses were unfounded and that Willard had no definite training plans.
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Chicago
Jes Willard
Frank Mofin
New York
Tom Jones
Jess
Song Willard
Willard
Questioning baseball rules on batter and runner rights
Billy Evans examines conflicting plays where batters fail to run out a play. He questions if a batter automatically retires when not running to base and whether a fielder can force the runner to be out. He notes lack of explicit rules and the need for clear coverage to reduce umpire disputes.
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Salle
Bexgeman
Feld
Ale
Helder
Mny
Firs
Abraham Attell Former Featherweight Champion Loses Title
The article reviews Abraham Attell born in San Francisco on February 22, 1884. It notes a pro debut in 190? and about 250 fights through 1912, with a 1912 loss to Johnny Kilbane. It mentions a $59,000 career earning and his reputation for resilience and sportsmanship.
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Abraham Attell
San Francisco
Kid Sennett
Attell
Johnny Skilbane
Brooklyn
Tommy Sullivan
Nelson
Kubane
Bowling Meeting For Southern Bowling Congress
The executive committee organizing the second annual Southern Bowling Congress tournament invites all members to a Crystal alleys meeting tonight at 6. Plans to finalize arrangements and launch an advertising campaign through the April 24 week are set. Promises of many out of town entries and continued invitations to bowlers are expected.
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Southern Bowling Congress
Crystal
Prep Baton: Tech High vs GM A Peacock and Boys’ High Forfeit
The eighth series in the city prep league is today with Tech High at GM A Peacock and Boys High game. Tech High will forfeit all remaining games after a prior decision announced last week.
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GM. A
A. Peacock
Boys’ High
Christian College Triumph Over Fifth District A&M
Christian College defeated Fifth District A&M 24 to 22 in a February 21 special game. The score was 12 to 9 at halftime with Christian College tying early in the second half and clinching the victory in the final ten seconds with a winning goal.
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Ts. Rebruary
Christian College
Christan College
Jack Law Dies at 46 in Evansville Noted Sports Editor
Jack Law aged 46 longtime Southern league player and sporting editor for Memphis and New Orleans newspapers died at his father's home Judge Edward Law in Evansville after lung trouble. He had been brought home from New Orleans recently.
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Jebruary
Jack Law
Memphis
New Orleans
Edward Law
Law
Falcons Aim to Clinch Southern Title Versus Columbus YMCA
The Atlanta Athletic Club seeks another season finale victory over Columbus YMCA to clinch the southern championship. AAC has nine wins in nine games this season, with 475 points for and 174 against, and faces a Columbus squad boosted by Lewin Newman Massey and Peddy returning. The outcome determines the league crown.
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Mandot Beats Dundee In Fisherman Lightweight Showdown
New Orleans February 21 Jos Mandot of New Orleans won a referee decision over Johnny Dundee of New York after twenty rounds in a tightly fought bout. Mandot seized the lead from the fifteenth round and landed a decisive blow in the sixteenth while both fought in the center. Weights listed as Mandot 132 and Dundee 127 3/4 with catch weights noted.
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Orleans
Jos Mandot
New Orleans
Johnny Pandee
New York
Mandot
Harry Stone
Mandat
Dundee
Auburn Juniors Win Football Title
Auburn Alabama February 21 Special The Juniors defeated the Seniors 14 to 0 to claim the college football championship. Notable for defense by Leslie and Dumas and offense by Hackworth and Mills. Burgess recovered a fumble for the decisive score in the final period. Major and Louiwelie punted well and Newell sparked a strong return game as Auburn celebrated the dedication of the new alumni gymnasium.
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Ponahue
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Leach Cross KOed by Milburn Saylor in Five Rounds
Cincinnati March 21 report says Milburn Saylor of Indianapolis defeated Leach Cross of New York by knockout in the fifth round of a ten round set in Cincinnati. Cross faced repeated knockdowns, took a nine count three times in the third, and was stopped after being knocked down twice in the fifth when his handlers threw in the towel.
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Ohio
Saylor
Indianapolis
Leach Cross
New York
The Chestnut Tree Sabbath Baseball Jest
A minister faces a group of boys and men desecrating the Sabbath by playing baseball. He scolds a boy at first base asking if he knows it is a sin and if his father would approve, only to be humorously upstaged by another player called by a different base.
Camp Hill Triumphs Over Notaceuga In High School Game
Camp Hill High School defeated Notaceuga Macna County High School in Camp Hill Alabama by 38 to 11. Hammer led Camp Hill with 16 points while Bridgey scored 9 of Notaceuga’s points in a clash marked by strong offense from both sides.
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Camp Hill
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Notaceuga
Macna County
Hammer
Bridgey
Washington Seminary Girls Face Adairsville in Return
The Washington Seminary girls basketball team hosts Adairsville this afternoon at 2:49 geiock in the seminary gym. The Seminary five beat Adairsville 39 to 0 last Saturday in an exciting game. Public admission is 18 cents with a small additional charge for extras.
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Jain
Adairs
Geiock
Adairsville
Birmingham names Harold McDermott secretary of Southern league
President Baugh announces Harold McDermott 34, vice president of the Birmingham Athletic Club, as secretary to succeed the late M. T. Stratford. McDermott is noted for expertise with figures and sports in Birmingham, to begin duties immediately. Signed umpire contract for Hadley Williams received, and Arthur Hartle’s contract from Fort Wayne in the Central league also approved.
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Harald McDermott
Birmingham Athletic Club
M. T. Stradford
McDermott
Hadley Williams
Mcleaworth
Arthur Hartle
Fort Wayne
Washington Seminary Beats Adairsville Girls Team
Washington seminary defeated Adairsville high school 18 0 to 0 on Saturday afternoon. The Washington girls enjoyed the trip and game. Team members included Helen Ways Lois Macintyre Margaret Pratt Annie Winaghip Bates Elia Cilft Kiser Elizabeth Flodding Dorothy Douglas Beth Tatum Marguerite Dowman and were chaperoned by Miss Stele Martin with coach Carl Thompson. A return game is planned for a big afternoon on the Washington seminary court.
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Adairsville
Helen Ways
Lois Macintyre
Margaret Pratt
Annie Winaghip Bates
Elia Cilft Kiser
Elizabeth Flodding
Dorothy Douglas
Beth Tatum
Marguerite Dowman
Stele Martin
Carl Thompson
Cubs Order Hogg to Report to Them
Americas Ga February 21 special Bradley Hogg former pitcher of the Mobile Gulls had been sold to Memphis but Chicago National League authorities ordered him to report for spring training at Tampa Florida in March. If Memphis and Hogg cannot settle under Chicago contract he remains Chicago property.
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J—Bradley
Hogg
Mobile Gulls
Memphis
Tampa
Chicago
Fourteen Cities in Bowling Match Across South
The Southern Bowling Congress executive committee plans a big match game to be held next week in April. Invitations will be mailed today to cities including Nashville Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga Charleston Ware Shoals Birmingham Tampa Jacksonville Savannah Laurel Shreveport and Fort Worth to roll a match with Atlanta.
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Southern Bowling Congress
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Nashville
Memphis
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Charleston
Ware
Laurel, Miss
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Texas
Harris Not Smith Signed by Browns in error corrected
In the Birmingham correspondent note an error appeared in Sundays issue stating Red Smith, a former Auburn star, agreed for a trial this spring. The correction reads Read Harris, the plunging full back, Monroe, Feb 21 Special. Fifth District A M basketball beat Social Circle 35 to 30.
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Office of the Constitution
Birmingham
Red Smith
Auburn
Harris
Monroe
Social Circle
Mother Rescues Girl From Flaming House
Mrs. J T Mangum of 50 Richardson street woke to a blaze at her home early today and leapt from a downstairs window with her daughter Edna May in her arms. She suffered painful cuts while breaking the glass but saved the child and then retrieved a trunk of papers including deeds and notes before the house burned to the ground.
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Richardson Street
Edna May
Frank L. Stanton Guest of Ad Men at Today's Dinner
Tributes by writers nationwide honor Frank L. Stanton, the youth's greatest poet, at the Ad Men club dinner at the Ansley hotel. Dr Henry Alford Porter will speak, with performances by the Ad Men's quartet and readings by Miss Evelyn Lewis.
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Henry Alford Porter
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Frederic Paxon
Sixth District Schools Meet at Barnesville
Barnesville Ga February 21 The high schools of the Sixth district will hold their annual meet in Barnesville on Friday April 21 officials press to make it the most interesting event yet. Prof W P Martin Jackson is chairman Prof W N Bagwell Barnesville secretary President J Holmes Gordon and Prof W H Maxwell of the Sixth district A and M school back the effort. Prizes will be offered in literary and athletic contests. Hickman breaks golf record with 71 at Columbus Country Club 38 out 33 in former record 75.
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Jackson
W. N. Bagwell
J. Holmes
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W. H. Maxwell
Siath
Geologist Seeks Center of Area for Earth Tremor Study
Dr. W. McCallie Georgia state geologist asks residents from Virginia to south Georgia to report tremor observations. He seeks observer names, location, indoors or outdoors, building type, time and phase of shocks, duration, intensity, direction, sensations, and sounds to locate the quake's origin and track wave travel.
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Georgia
State Capitol
Virginia
South Georgia
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Indine
Tennessee
Taft Blames Railroads for Regulatory Woes at New York Banquet
Former President Taft told the Traffic Club of New York that U S railroads責have themselves to blame for burdensome regulations. He cited rebates, political meddling, and delayed compliance with antimonopoly laws as causes of the 1910 regulation era and warned that regulation is here to stay unless government ownership is pursued. He noted recent rebates nearly vanished and that rail mileage growth slowed, underscoring the need for reform to foster national prosperity.
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New York
Traffic Club of
United States
Taft
Commission
Greek King Confers With French General
Athens February 1 9 Paris General Sarrail arrives in Athens for audience with King Constantine and is welcomed by Colonel Danque mot. The king says the talk cleared differences between Greece and the entente and vows to avoid hostile action by the Greek army. He expresses confidence in the gentler path and good relations with allied forces.
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Fragmentary 1920s film notices with actors and titles
Fragmented OCR note lists Billy Beard from the South and various film titles and performers. Mentions tyro reel, Uncle Sau at Work, Noo 9s Artuara Laat Pio, Bought with Frederick Lewis and Ethel Gray Terry. William Fox presents William Farnum in Fighting Blood with Hearst Vitagraph News Weekly.
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William Fox
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Hearst Vitagraph News
Regent to screen romance and comedy features
The Regent presents The River of Romance by Eesa nay, His Wife's New Lid by Lubin, and Strange Case of Mary Page. Billie Burke stars in Peggy, with Thos. Ince producing.
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Lubin
Mary Page
Billie Burke
Peggy
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Euclid Five Cents Refined Pictures by Top Pro Ducera
A concise note highlights refined pictures offered by the Euclid brand at a five cent price, underscoring collaboration with leading professional producers to ensure quality and appeal for consumers.
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Tanth Stresta
Best P
Twenty Minutes at the Fair Feature Returns
A fragmented notice highlights a program featuring Victor Deania and Harry Teeby with Billy Bitehie in a light hearted act titled Twenty Minutes at the Fair, showing at the local venue.
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Harry Teeby
L KO Costody
Billy Bitehie
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