Atlanta Athletic Club to Aid Band for Columbus Trip
A A C plans a special car with fifty cheering supporters to accompany the basketball team to Columbus to face the Young Men's Christian Association. The Atlanta quintet seeks a surprise victory on the shorter Columbus court, with the same lineup as the past three games and fast, decisive practice at the club.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Columbus
Young Men's Christian Association
Atlanta
Third Round Tonight in Atlanta League
The third round of the Atlanta Basketball League tips off tonight at The Palace with Tech-Tech Bible Glass vs Atlanta Athletic Club and Wesley Memorial vs Knights of Columbus. Ogle Grice notes all six teams are in good form and close in strength, with margins typically 3 to 4 points and eight points the largest winner. The key match pits Fifth Regiment against YMCA on YMCA court, where the victor could emerge as a strong pennant contender.
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the Palace
Tech—Tech Bible Glass
Atlanta Athletic Club
Pifta Regi
Knights of Columbus
Wesley Memorial
Ogie Grice
Bames
Fifth Regiment
Pennant Honara
Farrell Secures Chance Title For New York Manager
New York gains the right to sign Frank Chance as manager after Frank Farrell sent $1500 to Cincinnati’s August Herrmann and received formal release papers. The waiver confirms Chance’s transfer from the Chicago Nationals, with a meeting in Chicago scheduled for Tuesday.
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New York
Frank Unance
Frank Farrell
August Herrmann
Cincinnati
Farrell
Johnson
Herrmann
Chance
Chicago
Waa
Chicago Nationals
Two Big League Clubs Seek Pitcher Cullop
Chicago January 2. Both the Cleveland Americans and Chicago Nationals are after pitcher Cullop of the New Orleans Southern league. Cullop is a left-hander who pitched a no hit no run game in Cuba after last season.
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Chicago
Cleveland Americans
Chicago Nationals
Cutlop
New Orleans
Utlop
Cuba
Tales of the Diamond Humorous and Otherwise
A lengthy comic anecdote about baseball umpire Jack Egan, an Irishman proud of his heritage, recounting humorous street encounters in Philadelphia with a shoe shine stand Barker and an Italian fruit vendor. Egan's wit turns a dozen bananas into a playful miscue as the duo stroll the city.
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Egan
Savannah Auto Club to Set Dates for Grand Prize Race
Savannah Georgia January 2. Director of the Savannah Automobile club headed by Harvey Granger president leaves Saturday for New York to arrange dates for the American Grand Prize race to be run over the Savannah course in either fall 1913 or spring 1914. It is understood manufacturers and racing drivers favor Savannah.
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Savannah
Savannah Automobile Club
Harvey Granger
New York
Frenchmen Riot Over Football in Paris After Match
Paris report says a football riot occurred at the Pere des Princes after a Scottish rugby team beat a French side 21 to 3. Spectators broke banners and attacked referee J. Bexter with sticks and stones until players and police intervened. a second demonstration followed outside a sporting newspaper office.
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Paris
France
Pere Des Princes
J. Bexter
Latis
Decisive Fulton league games feature lopsided scores
In Fulton league action Company D defeated V D 34 to 12 as Stokely of Company H starred with four quick field goals late in the game. Company C crushed Agoga 78 to 7, while Ed Floyd, Thomas, and Allen impressed for the winners. Referee Blanchard officiated both contests to the crowd’s satisfaction.
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Ugie Grice
Company C
V. Db
Vv. D
Company H
Company HL
Stokely
Bickley
Agoga Lads
Agogas
Ed Floyd
Thomas
AaHen
Blanchard
Kade Williams Shot While Bird Hunting
Villa Rica Ga January 2 Special Kade Williams aged 30 was accidentally shot today by Jim Geren during a bird hunt. Several pellets hit his face and one penetrated the right eye risking likely loss of sight. No other serious injuries reported.
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Villa Rica
Kade Williams
Jim Geren
Williams
Tillis Breaks With Little Rock Over Montgomery Franchise
January 2 1913 Little Rock Ark negotiations for the Southern league franchise of Richard Tillis president of the Montgomery club end abruptly. Tillis asks 18000 for 35 percent stock. locals refuse 18000 and hold at 15000. Tillis states Montgomery will have a 1913 team and leaves for Montgomery. Local backers expect terms and a league inclusion remains possible despite Tillis withdrawal.
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Little Rock
Ark
Richard Tillis
Holter
Montgomery
Tuls
Tillis
J. J. Mandelbaum
Little Rock Baseball Association
Alabama
Mr. Tillis
Tlis
Business Men's League
Only 15 Athens Pupils Declared Free From Defects
In Athens Georgia Dr W W Brown reports 1912 city school health results 2 073 examined only 15 defect free most pupils found with teeth eyesight or other issues 2 058 notified parents about defects and recommended treatment city health report outlines widespread student health concerns
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Athens
W. W. Brown
Crisp Board Organizes in Crisp County Georgia
Crisp county commissioners form first meeting with 8 C Byrd J M Connor and G W Sheppard present Byrd named chairman and a convict warden candidate F Cox recommended to replace deputy warden J W Garvin F Cox was among thirteen applicants considered by the board and the prison commission.
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Cordele
Board of County Commissioners of
Crisp
C. Byrd
G. W. Sheppard
Byrd
J. W. Garvin F. Co. Cox
Garvin
Prison Commission
Abel-Whitney Bout Will Show Classy Boxing in Atlanta
Promoter Henry Norton of Dixie Athletics returns from Chattanooga with plans to sign Abel to face Frank Whitney next Tuesday night in Atlanta. If secured, Abel fans will pack ringside for a classy main event, with a strong semi windup featuring Christie Williams or an alternative challenger. Al Smith versus Kid Young and other bouts promise explosive punching and lively action for a quality boxing evening in Atlanta.
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Henry Norton
Dixie Athletics Club
Chattanooga
Jake Abel
Frank Whitney
Abel
Atlanta
Whitney
Johnny Thompson
Christie Willams
Memphis
Williams
al Smith
Jacksonville
Spider Britt
Kid Young
E. L. Harling Succeeds Petty & Harling Firm
The Petty and Harling real estate partnership dissolves and E L Harling takes over the business operating as E L Harling Real Estate at 32 East Alabama Street. Harling will handle city and suburban properties and Georgia farm lands with fifteen years in Atlanta realty.
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Petty & Harling
KE. L. Harling
Harling
E.L Harling
East
Alabama Street
Harlinz
Georgia
Atlanta
Pocketbook Turned Up After Sixty One Years
Athens Ga January 2 Special Richard Holbrooks of this city found his pocketbook yesterday after it had been lost sixty one years ago. The old negro was janitor in the Southern Mutual office building and belonged to Col Stephens Thomas family once prominent before the war. The pocketbook contained a pass signed by Colonel Thomas authorizing Richard Hollbrooks to and from the residence of Mrs Coley until December 31 1851.
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Athens
Richard Holbrooks
Wnele
Dick Holbrook
Southern Mutual
Stephens Thomas
Thomas
Pulaski and
Hancock
Young Women’s Christian Association
Richard Hollbrooks
Cordele
H!j & Dennard
J. T. Hill
J. W. Dennard
Dennard
Walter F. Hall
Cordele Judicial Eccreult
Crisp
Wilcox
James Manufacturing Company
Emory Speer
Colonel Hill
T. N. Baker
Macon
Everywoman at the Atlanta theater prompts reflection on modern woman
The Atlanta stage presents Everywoman, a mirror of contemporary female life in allegorical form. Adele Blood shines in the lead, supported by a strong cast including Eugene Ormonde, Blamon Dentler, and Lee Letur e, with vivid period costumes. The production plays again today and Saturday, despite stage crew noise during scenery changes. Baby Mine at the Lyric draws strong crowds, with Brady's comedy praised as this season's top entertainment and a Saturday matinee touted as the biggest of the year.
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Atlanta
Adele Blood
Pew
Miss Blovt
Eugene Ormonde
Blarnon Dentler
Lee Leture
Htuby Hothnour
William A. Brady
iLyric
In Old Kentucky to Play at Lyric Next Week
Local playgoers are promised the great American drama In Old Kentucky at the Lyric theater next week. The production is hailed as enduringly popular with a charming love story and genuine comedy. Adelaide Thurston leads a capable company following Everywoman at the Atlanta.
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Old Kentucky
the Lyric
Lyric Theater
Claims on City Settled Cheaply
In 1912 City Attorney James L. Mayson prepared a report showing city claims for damages and other matters totaled 269 257 dollars. He settled them for 5678 dollars. Court filings reached 133 642 dollars. Suits amounting to 370 947 were settled in or out of court at a cost of 2280 dollars. Megson with EIAs aid handled litigation. W C Puckett, city investigator, also credited for economical suit settlements.
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James L. Mayson
Sults
Megson
Eias
W. C. Puckett
Emancipation Day Observed in Thomanville Ga
The colored community held a parade and a program of speeches and music yesterday afternoon in Thomanville. Churches hosted events as part of the Emancipation Day celebration, with fewer households noting cook shortages compared to past years.
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Thomanville
The Love Affair Stars Thevaudeville at Grand
The Love Affair is presented with seats selling for four performances. Keith Vaudeville at the Grand features top acts this week headlined by The Antique Girl Alf Grant and Ethel Hoag The Venetian Four and the Florimonds with heavy advance sales reported. Next week will feature Ray Cox Charlie Case Billy Hall and company.
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Keith
Alf Grant
Ethel Hoag
Venetian
Florimonds
Ray Cox
Charlie Case
Billy
Savannah Tot Dies From Burns On Christmas Tree Incident
Savannah Ga January 3 Ann Louise Kinsey four year old girl died early today from burns suffered yesterday while lighting candles on a playhouse Christmas tree.
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Savannah
Ann Louise Kinsey
Playhouse
Nashville masons elect new officers in January meeting
Nashville Ga January 2 Special At a meeting here the Masons named officers J Alexander worshipful master D W Tyson senior warden G N O Quinn junior warden W R Futch secretary J H Gastinal senior deacon A W Wireless junior deacon J D Holland ayenaurens John Williams tyler J W Sirmans and A E Bullard stewards
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Nashville
Masona Etect
Maso
J. Alexander
D. W Tyson
G. N. O'Quinn
W. R. Futch
J. H. Gastinal
A. W. Wireless
J. D. Holland Ayenaurens
John Williams
Tyler
J. W Sirmans
A. E. Bullard
Guttenberger Rebound Moves to Florida Trip
Macon Ga January 2 Special Fred Guttenberger has recovered from a gunshot wound and plans a trip to Florida. It is believed the change will bring complete recovery. He was shot several weeks ago by neighbor MalloryBedingfield who mistook him for a burglar.
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Guttenberger
Macon
Fred Guttenberger
Florida
Mr Guttenberger
Mallory Bedingfield
Seaboard schedules revised to January 5 change
Effective 12:01 p m Sunday January 5 Seaboard train arrivals and departures at Athens Winder Lawrenceville Atlanta Elberton Rockmart Cedartown and other stops are rescheduled. Train No 3% from the east will reach Atlanta 5 55 p m and depart Birmingham west at 5 05 p m central time while Local Train No 63 from Monroe N C to Atlanta will depart Elberton 5 10 Athens 6 Winder 7 00 Lawrenceville 7 37 p m eastern time and reach Atlanta 8 00 p m. Train No 32 from Birmingham west will arrive Atlanta 12 40 and depart 12 50 p m central time with intermediate stops shifted. Local Birmingham train departs Atlanta 4 15 p m new time instead of 4 50 p m.
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Athens
Winder
Lawrenceville
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Birmingham
West
Rockmart
Cedartown
Monroe
N. C
Etserton
Aulanta
Georgia
East
Fred Geissler
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