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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1921

Page

3

Bulldogs Face Slim Chance to Meet Tech in Meet

Pairings announced for the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament at the Auditorium set Georgia to open versus Newberry while Georgia Tech draws Birmingham Southern. Mercer meets South Carolina in the lower bracket with Kentucky vs Tulane and Furman vs Mississippi A ggies in the upper bracket. Alabama earns a bye to Day 2.

Cliff Wheatley Unilesa Georgia Tech Birmingham Southern College Southern Intercollegiate Arhletic Association University of Alabama Golden Tornado Bulldog University of Georgia Atlanta Athletic Club Newberry College Tech Empire State Mercer Baptists University of South Carolina University of Kentucky Tulane Furman University Mississippi Aggies University of Tennessee Millsaps College Georgia Newberry Clemson Michael Donahue Auburn Plainsman Jada Yellow Jackets Birmingham Mercer South Carolina Furman Tennessee Millsaps Kentucky Macon College South Mercerites University of Kentucky-Tulane Mississippi Ageles Auburn Tech Vareus Birmingham Southern Alabama David J. Yates University of Pennsylvania B. Sutton Virginia Folytechnik Institute Timekeepera W. R. Tichenor H. G. Voorhis Ed Danforth Atlanta Georgian Morgan Blake The Atlanta Journal Atlanta Constitution C. H Bernier al A. Doonan Atlanta

Miller Plans Boxing Shows In Atlanta Gym Scheme

Atlanta boxing impresario Miller outlines a spring plan to rent an armory room as a gym, train local fighters, and stage regular shows after the basketball tournament and opera season. He aims to bring Johnny Wilson and Frankie Murphy to Atlanta and arrange bouts with Bob Fitzsimmons Jr. and Battling Bailey, plus develop soldier boxers from Camp Jackson.

Miller Atlanta Hare Hig Auditorium Committee of Council Johnny Wilson Frankie Murphy Wilson Murphy Bob Fitzaimmons, Jr Bill Bailey Bailey Frannie Sturphy Texas Walter Andrews At- Tanta Ellis Young Bob Bally Larry Avera Larry Budd Johnny Glynn Camp Jackson 5. C Jimmie Conway Johnny

Fine Games Feature In Title Meet In City League

The City league tournament on the Boys High court produced three great battles. Southern Dental College defeated Federal Prison 66 to 25 led by Red Hughes with 16 points and Massay adding 12. Agogas edged Grace Methodist 22 to 9 as Richardson Manes and Selig starred for the losers. Leaders defeated United States Tirh Company in a seesaw finish 27 to 24 with Russey 17 and Gore 14 leading scorers. Price and Hoe added strong showings for the third team.

Southern Dental College Federal Prison Quitte Red Hughes de Tenge Massay Lyle Burton Rubenstein Agagas Grace Methodist Agogas Grace Richardson Manes Selig Singieton Adel Owens Apopas United States Russey Gore Price Hoe Finkjestein

Pack's All Stars Forfeited By Central Bank

The Central Bank forfeits Pack's all stars in a game. Tonight the semi finals will be played, with the Southern Dental College meeting the Aroras in the second game. The first game starts at seven o'clock.

Central Bank Southern Dental College Aroras

Marist and Boys High Play Marathon Basketball Tilt

Marist and Boys High battled to a 26 all tie after two overtimes, with Gilmer Street’s Stevens leading scorers at 10 and Slate 9 as Marist defense and Keeling’s play staved off a late surge. Tech High then defeated Commercial 44 to 10 behind Clifton 24 and Richardson 24, while Fulton fell 51 to 17 to University School with Mima and Mooty contributing on offense.

Boys' ‘High Marist Hoys’ High Gilmerites Boss High Davie Inelvy Street Stevens Slate Meecham Gilmer Street Carlisle Bradley Healey Keeling Tech High Clifton Richardson Tolbert Thompson Commercial Burma Pitts Fulton University School Fourteenth Street Mima Miller Mooty Mile Bluebirds Rubinstein Laird Yeager

Smithies in Leadership of G I A A

A week of upsets leaves Tech High leading the G I A A though Smithies’ forfeit to Lanier in Macon shifts momentum. Gordon Institute climbs to second while Barnesville Indies and Lanier push for top spots. Riverside drops to fifth after losses. G M C remains winless at the cellar with Gainesville staying near sixth. standings shift as Macon teams gain.

Tech High Lanier Macon Atlanta Gordon Institute Barnesville Inds Diayadall Ghames Tach High Barnesville Cadets Riverside Gainesville Barnesville Gilmerttes G. M.C Jadgewille David Warriors Lanter Ug Riverside Gordon Riverside Monroe A. & M

Fred Stewart Leaves on Purchasing Trip

Fred Stewart, president of the Pred 8. Stewart company, travels east to buy the latest Easter season merchandise. He will visit leading manufacturers and wholesale houses to see new Hom and finest products in the shoe world.

Fred Stewart Stewart Company

Belgian payment urged by Wilson

The government agency states Belgium may accept repayment from the reparation commission for loans borrowed from its government since the war through November 11, 1918 at 6 percent interest. This would cancel Belgiums remaining obligation. The letter ends with a formal sign off referencing London streets and a long travel metaphor.

Hig Belgium Miniatre Klonaay

Big Motorcycle Races and Boxing At Atlanta Prisons

Atlanta fans will see a 1921 motorcycle card headlined by a 100 mile Dixie championship at Lakewood with riders like Harry Glenn Nemo Lancaster and possibly Gene Walker. A Federal prison boxing bill is set for March with Walk Miller promoting inside the Auditorium featuring inmates against local boxers and a plan to bring Weinert or Bob Fitzsimmons to Atlanta in April.

Atlanta Harry Glenn Peary North Pole Lakewoo Glenn Nemo” Lancaster Gene Walker Daytona Walker Birmingham Lancaster Areck Indiana Indian Motocycle Company Federal Miler Walk Miller Macon Miller Thi Club Yaaterday Bob Fitz Weinert Walk Milley Chariie Weinert Newark Bob Fitzsimmons Brit Bailey Atlanta Elks Bob Young Bob Atlanta Battler Bill Fitesimmons Texas Crescent City Bailey United States Jack Dillon Hoosier Fred Fulton Fulton Charlie Ray Smith Bartley Madden New York

Labor plans fight against open shop at AFL conference

The American Federation of Labor's executive council met to craft a program addressing anti union activity and the open shop. Leaders planned wage and law reforms, compulsory arbitration, and injunctions, with a publicity strategy to counter opponents. Over 200 delegates are expected at the conference led by President Gomper a for the six months ending December.

Executive Council The American Federation of Labor Frank Martinson Federation Ita Tomore Row Legislative Committee of Gompera

Fire Insurance Company of Wisconsin Portage Ledger Statement

Financial recital from a 1928 Wisconsin fire insurer showing assets liabilities and income. It lists cash in various forms total assets 1 017 554 80 and liabilities including gross losses reserves taxes and surpluses. Includes notes on premiums interest rents expenses and secretary certification.

Mutual Fire Insurance Co Stavens Point Wis Wisconsin Georgia Stronges Ave Stecke Y.cseseeecesseerer Herain Elabildas Esesepeccersere Receseeeresace Serena Act of Incorporation Duty Office The Insurance Commiaslorer Wibconkin Portage Che Maceen Amcobs Heraane Secratary Harféwar Fire ‘Insurance Company St Wisconsin

Knoxville Challenge Is Accepted By GMA Cadets

Coach Burbage announced that GMA will meet Knoxville High in a bid to decide the southern prep champions. Knoxville teams claim state crown and promise a great cage encounter, with both sides boasting strong rosters and confidence.

Burbage Knoxville High School South Knotville Tennessee Boys

Springhill College Frightens Alabama In Close Game

University of Alabama barely defeated Springhill College 36 to 28 in a fast paced contest. Alabama trailed early and late, then rallied with strong team play and accurate shooting to pull ahead by one near the end. Both squads showed excellent teamwork and speed throughout.

University of Alabama University of Alabama Basketeers Springhill College Crimson

Decatur Methodist Rout Enat Point In Tuesday Match

The Decatur Methodist basketball team defeated Enat Point Methodist 63 to 13 at Decatur High School. Standout players for Decatur included Daennig at left forward Smith at center and Gibbs at left guard, while Dorris Callahan played center and starred for East Point.

Decatur Methodist Enat Point Methodist Decatur High School Decatur Daennig Smith Dorris Callahan Gibbs

Atlanta Clubmen Rally to Beat Georgia Bulldogs in Athens

In Athens on February 22 the Atlanta Athletic Club men staged a second half rally to defeat Georgia 37 to 25. Westmoreland led Atlanta with 17 points while Bass added 12 and Anderson 11 as the visitors overran the Bulldogs after a tight first half. About 2,000 spectators filled Moss Auditorium for the late show and a dance after the game.

Atlanta Clubmen Georgia Bulldogs Athens Atlanta Athletic Club Georgia Bulldog Atlantans Beansmen Athens Fang Old Georgia Joe Bean Atlanta Gallantittle Georgia Johnnie Westmoreland Rufus Base Sterling Westmoreland Atlantana Bass Lawless Holy Cross Ladue Colgate Ib Rufus Gass Rawson Anderson Moss Auditorium Athena Georgia Pos LE . Basa West P Bennett Morrison Cheaves LG A Owens Sullivan Georgia Pew Owens Ladua Colgate

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