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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1913

Page

10

Yellow Jackets Battle Georgia in Key College clash

The University of Georgia and Georgia Tech prepare for a decisive basketball game at Crystal Palace in Atlanta tonight. Georgia seeks the title claim after a string of wins, while Tech hopes to halt a late-season surge that has boosted their chances.

Alfegiata Besnett Atlanta Crystal Palas Teshwee University of Gear Geomshe Kinnem Georgia Atut Crey Chese Bam Meteor Nees Mnet Auburn Vieorgia Novelleee

High Cost of Lifying Affects Harvard Athletic Teams

Harvard discussions reveal the rising costs of maintaining college athletic teams. Dean Labares Hobriges, chair of the regulation committee, notes greater expenses and calls for prudent spending. Dean Briggs adds that the college should curb related costs and curb indulgence amid growing demand for entertainment and refreshments.

Harvard Canbreton Mass Menry Dean Labares Hobriges Uel Coininittes Harvard College Dean Briggs Romes Ward Dean Lirigee S . Ug

Buck Becker Poised for Crackers Pitching Lead

The article profiles Charles Buck Becker as a top southpaw prospect for the Atlanta Crackers. Signed by manager Billy Smith after strong Washington and Montgomery showings, Becker is praised for speed, change, and fielding. He should anchor the rotation if he stays in peak condition, with last season’s 9-7 record and few fielding errors cited as signs of potential. Becker reports with other candidates next week.

Charles Buck Becker Ile Tahat Billy Smith Hecker Crackers Washington Montgomery Ponca de Leon Park Fleidtas Hilly Smith Frackers Smith Tecker Han Cary Til Smith el R Bert Bill

Gordon Ball Players Get Busy On Diamond

Gordon team under coach Mattes begins season prep for Mic Hard senedum, arranged by manager Paul Rosser. Nearly a new squad with strong material, outlook encouraging. Founders Day opener March 4 or 8, Gordon hosts Mercer. rest of schedule features intrastate games and a May 7 matchup with Florida at home.

Burnesvelte Pebruary Spe Felul Mattes Bag Manaater Paul Rosser Bane Maron Gordon Mercer Jerry University of Florida

Militia Basketball Five Plays Regulars in Fort McPherson Game

The Fifth Regiment of Georgia and the Seventeenth Infantry Regimental team meet at Fort McPherson gym Saturday night. The match ends the season with a expected close score after prior wins, including a 4% to 38 victory over Hugh Mauck's team and a 32 to 23 win over M. A. & A. The Seventeenth lineup features Bradbury Stockton Bee l Campbell Smith with substitutes Leit Smart Ledbitter. Tipoff is 8 15 p.m. and the game runs to 10 20 p.m. Admission free for Fifth Georgia and regulars, 25 cents for civilians, ladies free.

Fort McPherson Fifth Regiment of Georgia Llam Seventeenth Instancery Regulate Hugh Mauck Falfomws Bradbury Stockton Bee Campbell Smith Eleit Smart Ledbitter Georgia Ladies Tree

Athletics Arrive at San Antonio Camp for Spring Training

Connie Mack and thirty members of the Philadelphia American baseball squad reached San Antonio Texas for spring training. They began practice with two-a-day sessions and scheduled their first game against the local San Antonio Texas League team on Saturday. The roster includes veterans Coombs Bender Plank Harry Davis Oldring Colling McInnis Egan Lapp Stronk and a mix of thirteen pitchers four catchers six infielders and five outfielders.

San Antonio Texas Connie’ Mack Philadelphia American Baseball Bender Plank Harry Davis Oldring Colling McInnis Egan Lapp Stronk

Georgia Squad Cut to Twenty Nine Men

Athens February 27 Special Coach Cunningham of the University of Georgia after a workout this afternoon has cut his baseball squad to twenty nine men with a further cut planned soon The group to report until the player falls again includes Captain Mc Whorter Bowden Erwin Durden Dean Morris Peacock D Peacock Al Hitchcock Henderson Brooks Harrison Camarata Holmes Clements Covington Ginn Cannon Peter Corley Tolbert Brannen Hutchens Johnson Dorsey Thompson Link Goldsmith Denham and Metrary.

Athens Cunningham University of Georgia McWhorter Bowden Erwin Durden Dean Morris Peacock al Hitchcock Henderson Brooks Harrison Camarata Holmes Clements Covington Ginn Cannon I Peter Corley Tolbert Brannen Hutchens Johnso Dorsey Thompson Link Goldsmith Denham Metrary

Kodak Exhibition Special Trains to Atlanta Auditorium

Special trains carry the big Kodak Exhimuon to major U.S. cities, reaching Atlanta February 4 through March 1. Jno L Moore & Son offer complimentary tickets for lectures, movies, and free souvenirs during this grand exhibition of enlarged prize pictures. Ask at 42 N Broad St.

Kodak U.S Atlanta Auditorium Jno. L. Moore & Song N. Broad St

Kid Brannen Named DahLonega's Coach

Vahlowen Georgia February report says Kid Brannen agreed to coach Dahlonega’s 1913 baseball team. He will arrive soon to take charge, and students are delighted. Last year five players return Kent Flat Haie WM King Herring as nucleus with new recruits, promising one of the best Dahlonega teams yet.

Vahlowen Janeviale Cis Kid" Brennen Brichier Kent Flat Haie King Herring Kid Brannen Raard Dahlonera

Practice Baseball Game On Wet SeaSON Field Tryouts

Athenaia February 27 report on a practice baseball game at Sanford field. Captain McWhorter and Coach Cunninghama warrious lead teams with pitching candidates Morrie Sean Taerley Witensert Peacock and John Henderson George Harrison and Clements among notables. Positions contested include pitching keystone bag short and center field as hopefuls audition for upcoming season.

Clark Howey, Jr Athenaia McWhorter Wertyera Cunninghama Warriors Sanford’ Field Horluy Corgia Phonpsin Woder Branuen Hedenfield Bergians Catehere Rowden Jutenons Morrie Sean Taerley Witensert Peacock John Tenderson Gurrut Hutchens George Harrison Marist College Govington Eam Clements Gordon Comimarita Iain McWhorter Ginn Brannen Hawes All Prep Teant Henderson Harrison Marist Goldsmith Wors' Tigh School

De Oro Retains World Pocket Billiards Title After 3 Night Match

De Oro defeats challenger Thomas Hueston 640 to 366 to keep the pocket billiards world title after a three night match in New York. Scores tonight were De Oro 200, Hueston 157, De Oro high run 38, Hueston 34 with four scratches each. Also note: Appeals Report. Maud Barker Cobb announces another volume of the Court of Appeals Record printed and available at the state library.

New York Four of Appeals Maud Barker Cobb State Lbrarian Court of Appeals Record Lbrary

Bat Nelson Arrives Here Ahead of Big Atlanta Fight

Bat Nelson lands in Atlanta with Jimmy Greenwood and manager John Robinson aboard the Central of Georgia from Savannah. He comes as interest rises for next Wednesday night’s bout with Frank Whitney at the Auditorium Armory. Nelson, turning 31 on June 5, has fought about 200 bouts with only eight losses, one knockout, and numerous wins, draws, and no-decisions, according to Police Gazette records.

Battling Nelson Jimmy Greenwood John Robinson Central of Georgia Savannah Oggar Steamship Company Batfier Atlanta Frank Whitney Nessun Police Gazette Nelson Dane Owen Moran Battler

Tyrus Cobb Reveals Early Professional Struggles in Cobb Script

The Georgia Peach recounts his boyhood trials and initial pro baseball break with Augusta, detailing parental objections, a doubtful manager, and his path to Detroit. He credits a key fan for real credit in his rise, urging perseverance for future players.

Tyrus Raymond Cobb Georgia Peach Cobb Auguste Augusta Detroit Bell

City Basketball Title At Stake In Double Header

The 1912 1913 Atlanta basketball league concludes with a double header at the Auditorium Armory. The Atlanta Athletic Club faces the Fifth Regiment in the main game, while the Young Men's Christian Association Knights of Columbus match decides the last place. A Knights of Columbus victory could force a playoff for the final standing. Games start at 8 o'clock with no admission fee and a large crowd expected.

Auditorium Armory Atlanta Athletic Club Iesgue Soldier Boys Knights of Columbus

Opera Fund Complete Brims With Support For April Musical Feasts

The grand opera guarantee fund of 50 000 is now 58 700 with more names to join. Atlanta and the south await a week of musical feasting starting April 21 as negotiations close and the list of subscribers grows. Previous acknowledgments include J. Carrell Payne John T Thompson E P Ansley John M Gilmore J B Beilan John M Sinton LB Rogers Hydaen Moore Hash M Willer Dr S L Silverman Arnaud & Donehoo Westervelt Terhune Dr W S Elkin J Ziseman & Song Co Jack J Spalding NL E Murphy Roby Robinson and others.

Atlanta South J. Carrell Payne Tohn T. Thompson E._P. Ansley John M. Gilmore B. Beilan John M. Sinton Rogers Hydaen Moore Hash M. Willer L. Silverman Arnaud & Donehoo Westervelt Terhune Elkin J. Ziseman & Song Co Jack J. Spalding E, Murphy Roby Robinson

Basketball title may not be settled as Mobile and Columbus face doubt

Doubt surrounds a planned March 7 game in Birmingham to decide the South basketball championship between Mobile and Columbus Y M C A teams. Columbus insists they will play, Mobile shows no recent activity, and if Mobile declines, Columbus would claim the title due to more games played and readiness to settle the outcome. Gregg and Peddy joined the Cleveland Americans in Pensacola as ONeil’s commitment status remains unresolved.

Mobile Columbus Young Men's Christian Association Birmingham South Columbus Moblie Gregg Naps Pensacola Fla Vean Gregg H. A. Peddy Cleveland Americans O'Neil Claye Fands

Bought and Paid For a Remarkable Stage Play

A glowing review of Bought and Paid For lauds its swift storytelling and strong cast led by Robert Stafford and Virginia Blaine. Hobart Cavanaugh, Adrien Basley, Arthur Wood, and others deliver sharp performances, with Jimmy Gilly and DeVonde’s husband roles drawing standout scenes and humor amid a serious marital theme.

Robert Stafford Chester Devonds James Gilley Hobart Cavanaugh Oku Adrien Basley Louis Arthur Wood Virginia Blaine Evelyn Weldne Fanny Blaine Dorothy Davies Josephine Gertrude Rudd Splendia Mawkiah Jimmy Gilly Jimmy Grag Jimmy Witc Virginial Stafford DeVonde Shealty leomaUeht Acen Sidney Ormond

Vaudeville Review Highlights Keith Vaudeville Star

A fragmented note praises Keith Vaudeville's Grand Pretty Wetter Mae show week, noting broad audience appeal and ongoing popularity. It mentions the big playhouse hosting acts all week and hints at next week’s Californian mass vaudeville feature.

Keith Californis Poe Massiff

Bijou vaudeville bill boasts top acts this week

The Bijou announces Walter Schrode and Ligsie Mulvey in a great comedy act The Theatrical Agent finishing with a noted acrobatic dance They also feature sisters Doyle and Elaine in singing and dancing Halph and Joe perform strong acrobatics John Vincent the blackface comedian closes the bill Special feature motion pictures open and close each show Matinees at 2 and 4 on Mondays and Saturdays with a 2 o'clock matinee on other days Night shows at 7 30

Lok Nee Enagareeey Ith Bijou Thea Walter Schrode Ligsie Mulvey Ahd Doyle Elaine Halph Joe John BR. Vincent Bijou

Francis Starr to Star in The Case of Becky at Atlante

Francis Starr appears at the Atlante Monday in The Case of Becky presented by David Belasco. The play, fresh from three months in New York, features Starr's praised performance as Becky a young girl who shifts from sweet Dorothy to bold Becky.

Francis Starr Atlante Atlanta Frantesas Starr Angine David Be Lasco Becky Mr. Belasco New York City Wew New York Scason

Thurston the Magician at the Lyric

Thurston the world famous magician appears at the Lyric next week offering puzzling illusions and amusing tricks. The Saturday matinee adds extra features to please young audiences, drawing crowds who praise his feats.

Thurston Lyric

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