Tivolin's Win Sparks Controversy at Jacksonville Race
Jacksonville headlines report Tivolini winning the featured race at Monarief Park amid a dispute over telegraph race reports. Ballot Box opened as favorite under jockey Wright, while Tivolini ridden by Donald Pons claimed victory in the gentlemen’s race. results and times for six races listed, with several other contenders noted for today’s Jacksonville entries.
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Ballot Box
Wright
Jacksonville
Fla
Brown
Monarief Park
Tivellas
Donald Pons
Tommy Wright
New Star
Traxler
Abe Attell
Tubert
Hawkaike
S. Davis
Cracls
Renovator
Red Bob
Schnicklefreitz
Havre
Obert
Enlist
Hannan
Horace E
Davis
Eldorado
Brown Tony
Low Heart
M. J. Whelan
Sir Vagrant
Fustacian
Tivolini
Mr. Pons
Grammar
Mr. Jennings
Mr. Wright
Crepps Beckham
Tir. Holzberg
Ganzi
Royal Captive
Davia
Sir Catesby
Powers
Teme
Joe Rose
Nethermost
Golden Butterfly
FylAll
Burn
Abrasion
Adalia
Mamie Algol
Ardri
McGee
Arcond
Harry Scott
Warfield EL Joseph
Woolstone
Mugwumpnism
Washington and Lee Ready for Spring Baseball Schedule
Washington and Lee announces a robust spring schedule at Lexington Virginia under Manager W A McDonald with coach Ken to lead a largely new lineup. The slate features strong northern southern and midwestern teams with dates against Holy Cross Swarthmore Randolph Macon Roanoke Maryland Georgia Alabama and others through May including multiple meetings with the University of North Carolina and Virginia Tech in Lexington and Raleigh Durham Birmingham Athens and Savannah.
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Atlanta
Washington and Lee Juniversity
Lexington
W. A. McDonaid
North
South
Middle West
Bo Washington and Lee
Ken
May Haa
Stras
Roanoke
Holy Cross
Rutgere
Swarthmore
S. Ve
Randolph Macon
William and Mary
Abel ¢—Bingham
Lexingrthmore
Roanoke College
Maryland Agriculture
University of South Carolina
Georgetown College of Kentucky
Georgetown College
Foreat
University of North Carolina
Davidson
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
University of Maryland
Central University of Kentucky
Seprigaltural and Mechanical of North Carolina
Raleigh
N.C
Trinity
Durham
N. C
Universty of Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
University of Alabama
University of Georgia
Athens
Turtle Diamond Near Finished at Ponte de Leon Park
If the sun shines today the new Turtle Diamond at Ponte de Leon Park will be fully completed. Rain yesterday halted progress, but half the work is done and the project should be ready before the week ends. Mack and his Yannigans arrive here next Tuesday.
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Ponte de Leon Park
Plana
Mack
Yannigans
Autos For Hire and Throckmorton Street Listing
Autos for hire sections note new white steamers and a Throckmorton address. The Sixth Race segment lists four year olds and up in a mile and seventy yards dash with runners including Silverine Queen Lead Great Jubilee El Dora do Fagmen Quagga Castlewood Ceremonious Pocomoke and others with respective weights.
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Throckmorton
Cablegram
Aunt Kata
Delling
Silverine
Queen Lead
el Dorado
Fagmen
Quagga
Castlewood
Ceremonious
Pocomoke
Raw sugar and grain market summary from major exchanges
Sugar and molasses prices steady to firm in New York with refined sugar advancing. Chicago grain notes list cash and futures for wheat corn oats and rye, with mixed results and varying receipts. Country produce prices for fruits vegetables eggs poultry and dairy listed, including apples, oranges, potatoes, cabbage and butter ranges.
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New York
Muscovado
New Orleans
A. P. Alorgan Grain
Atlanta
Tennessee
R. P
Texas
Ae B
Chicago
Piresa
Fidelity Fruit and Produce Company
North Broad Street
Satsuma
Malaga
U . Chicago
Dairies
St. Louis
Eppa
Cranbery
State
Pennsylvania
White
Fancy
Wake Forest to face Atlanta Club in final season game
Tomorrow night at the Atlanta Athletic Club the Wake Forest College five will meet the Atlanta club team in the season’s closing basketball contest. Wake Forest arrives in top shape under coach Dick Crozier and aims to deliver their best game of the year. A large crowd is expected for the match followed by the usual postgame dance at the downtown clubhouse.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Wake Forest Collage Five
Wake Forest Boys
Wake Forest
Atlanta
Dick Crozier
Down Town
Tampa Race Day Upset As Merry Gift Falls Short
At Tampa on February 24 the crowd saw five favorites and a second-choice win. Upset came when Merry Gift, bet at 2 to 1, was defeated by Cassowary who led from the start. Stepfather captured the first race for 3-year-olds over 3 furlongs, time 0:72-5, with Count De Oro and Tod's Cottage close behind.
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Tampa
Fila
Merry Gift
Cassowary
Stepfather
Waln
Count de Oro
Brannen
Tod's Cottage
Kohn
Lady Lewis
M Carter
Kathryne Gardner
Jessica
Burton
Col. Austin
Brannon
Catrine Montour
Steinhardt
Matla
Joe Fullert
Alanda
Jupiter
Frank Patton
Arso
Ran
Onocidental
Alencon
Pain
Frenk Flesher
Alyse
Anna Smith
Claiborne
Virginia Maldran
Binia Hibbs
Lewis
Clyamie
Charlotte Hamilton
Tallow
Luncullus
Billy West Hand Injury in Boxing Bout
Billy West, the New York boxer who beat Guy Buckles at the Monroe Athletic Club, broke a bone in his hand and sprained his wrist in Wednesday night’s fight. He fought hard despite the injury, has a doctor’s certificate confirming the fracture and sprain, and plans to meet Buckles at catch weights after recovery with a $500 wager possible.
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Billy West
New York
Guy Buckles
Monroe Athletic Club
Steiner-Emory
Viaduct Place
West
Billy
Frank K. Boland
Buckles
Shin
Savannah
Manager Plans Early Report For Baseball Team
Otto Jordan, manager of the baseball squad, stated yesterday that players may be instructed to report by March 6 instead of March 10. The change aims to get his men in stock earlier and ready sooner.
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Otto Jordan
Doce Beseball
Yeserday
Crackers Headed to Hot Springs for Spring Training
Six Crackers will depart for Hot Springs Arkansas Sunday night to recover from winter kinks. Manager Otto Jordan announced the trip. Players riding include catcher Matty Mathews, outfielder Charley Seltz, and first baseman Ed Harnhorst, with wives possibly joining the party.
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Ark
Otto Jordan
Meneager Jordan
Matty Mathews
Chartie Seltz
Ed Harnhorst
Bayless
Walker
Jordan
Atlanta Prep Baseball Teams Start Early Practice
Prep baseball in Atlanta shows strong start as representatives from local prep schools gathered at Peacock’s School for Boys to set schedules. A schedule committee led by Luck and including Bean Johnston Lafitte and Snyder will arrange dates, with Stoney and Griffin named as umpires. The league will use regulation baseballs, and Shelly Ivy pledged a pennant while Spalding offers a three year cup. Boys’ High School previously claimed the cup. A planned joint track meet was discussed but postponed for later decision.
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Atlanta
Alania
Peacock
Boyar
Forrest Avenue
King
Luck
G. M. Aj. Bean
Marist
Johnston
Hoys’ High School
Lafitte
Snyder
Technological High School
Stoney and
Griffin
Stoney
Shelley Ivy
Spalding
Achodis
Riverside Starts Baseball Practice at Riverside Ga
Riverside opens spring practice with a 6 to 3 win over the faculty team. Riverside’s varsity beat Frank Anderson and a VMI catcher, with Coles at third, Moore second, Rosser short, Cameron at first. The team will tour the Carolinas facing Clemson, Furman, Wofford, and Bingham, plus Asheville games. An Athens trip to play Georgia is planned with much student support.
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Gainesville
Riverside
Frank Anderson
Major Fray
Virginia Military Institute
Cameron
Moore
Rosser
Short
Coles
Carolinas
Clemson
Furman
Wofford
Bingham
Asheville
N. C
Robert 5. Rosser
Trbulah Fairte
Bingham Wil
University of Georgia
Athens
John Cox
Brooks
Ginn
Tabor All Hall
George Monroe Promotes Packaged Boxing Card
George Monroe promotes a Wednesday night boxing card in the Steiner-Emery building Viaduct Place. The event features 22 rounds across six weight classes with a 4 round opener, an 8 round semi windup, and a 10 round main bout. Jerry Merphy faces Young Bivans after Merphy’s recent decision over Jimmy Dasler. Kerr and Donica collide again after a standout prior semi windup. Kid Foster vs Kid Belts open the card. Local fans are promised a top class show and strong matchups.
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George Monroe
Har
Steiner-Emery
Viaduct Place
Jerry Merphy
Jimmy Dasler
Young Bivans
New York
Dlasher
Hen Hilly. Kerr
Atlanta
George Donica
Pittsburg
Kid Foster
Pittaturg
Kid Belts
Birmingham
Monroe Athletic Club
Prospects bright for Georgia nine as practice opens
Athena Ga February 24 Special Baseball practice is on at the university with 60 candidates out on Hefty field under Coach Colter and Captain Lucas. The squad includes Riverside and Florida players showing class at first base shortstop and second. The hurlers and backstops look promising as Colter plans tougher drills for Chase’s arrival next week.
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Athena
University
Colter
Lucas
Mayers
Tabor
Riverside
Walker
Florida
Marion Allen
Georgia Miltary College
Alford
Cox
Edmund Allen
Georgia Military College
Beggs
Iveson
Chase
Joseph Against Crackers Plan Faces Southern League Clash
Montgomery Alabama February 24 special President B B Joseph of the baseball team Ja well pleased with trip to Atlanta and the outlook for the Southern League this year He backs Atlanta as the best club but opposes the thirteen men plan of Manager Otto Jordan Other clubs look strong Ed Gremincer to arrive next Monday to start practice with younger players opening in a few days
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Montgomery
Ala
B. B. Joseph
Atlanta
Otto Jordan
Ed Gremincer
No action taken in Kling case at Cincinnati meeting
Cincinnati Ohio February 34 The National Baseball Commission failed to act on Kling s petition for reinstatement at today s meeting.
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Kling
Cincinnati
Ohio
National Baseball ‘Commission
Charlie Seitz Signs Contract with Atlanta Crackers
Charlie Seitz, outfielder from the Virginia League, has sent his signed contract to Manager Jordan and will report by Saturday. Seitz led the Virginia League in batting, base running and fielding last season and is praised as an elite outfielder. Griffin, a right-handed pitcher tried by the Crackers last season, also signed and will play in the Southern League. Additional contracts from DeHaven, Bemaree, Rogers, and Bartley are still outstanding.
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Charlie Seits
Atlanta
Philadelphia Americans
Jordan
Seitz
Griffin
Crackers
Auguste
DeHaven
Dayton
Bemaree
Chattanooga
Rogers and
Bartley
Columbus Y M C A Defeats Wake Forest In Final Home Game
Columbus Georgia February 24 Columbus Y M C A basketball wins over Wake Forest 58 to 26 in season end home game. Peddy scores eleven goals while Alien adds seven for the visitors. Crowd is enthusiastic and coach Dowd receives a parasol. Possible March 12 game vs Vanderbilt in Birmingham noted.
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Columbus
Columbus Young Men's Christian Association
Wake Forest
Peddy
W. L. Dowd
Columbus Friends
Vanderbilt
Birmingham
Seventy Three Essays On Hand In Baseball Contest
The contest seeks 200 word essays naming the most vital baseball position to a team with reasons. Catcher leads with 38 choices, pitcher 16, others listed. six prizes include season passes and game tickets. Entries must be 200 words on one side, signed, due March 1, with judge Dick Jemison.
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Jefe
Hdster
Fonce de Leon
Dick Jemison
J. W. Heisman
Baseball Association
Constitution
Baraca Baseball League Plans Organization
M Britt chairman of the athletic committee invites class teams to join a planned Baraca Baseball League. He asks the sporting editor to spread word and urges interested players to respond promptly. The notice appears in The Constitution with details from Atlanta and Barack Union.
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Baral
M. Britt
Eniow
Lee Ug
Tetlo Committe
Atlanta
Barack Union
Grant Balding City
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May Weed
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Dixie Blue
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Voltaire
Whim
Howdy Howdy
Cacutecas
Starboard
Kid
Oghwaga
Mozart
Washington and Lee
Alabama
Eltherphore
Hletics
Oreille
Delena
M. Dupres
Good Acre
Ortega
My Kitty
Goldfish
Juvenil
Fur Jones
Reuse
Sir Ashton
Vanadium
Sanona Girl
Em Nol
Niantlo
Pro Pico
Uncle Jim
Fundamental
Tamar
Ben Howe
San GH
Tom Dolan
Flashing
Jack Laxson
George Turner
Jack Denner- Jen
Caeser
la Reine
Hindoo
la Balle
Warner Griswell
Tommy Wood
Altar
Trappe
Belle of the Ball
Lord Dixon
Virginia Maid
John McBride
Alauda
nOble
Bob May
Autumn Girl
Morpeth
Pirate Diana
Jack Baker
Harting
Squad
Ito
Strick Campbell
Emmons
Hardwick
M. R. Emmons Co
Whitehall Street
S. Broad Street
Georgia
Joseph
Jem
Charlie Seitz
Taylor
Baraca League
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