Grantland Rice Visits Atlanta Golfing Declares Pill Fun
Grantland Rice, famed sport writer and poet, visits Atlanta to be hosted by Major Jack Cohen of The Atlanta Journal. He is to enjoy golf at East Lake while Rube Goldberg performs at Forsyth Theatre. The piece notes Rice and Cohen plan playful mischief and golf banter during the visit.
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Prince of Good Fellows
Atlanta
Mr Rice
Jack Cowen
Atlanta Journal
Rice
Cohen Haa
Tommy Long Signs 1924 Contract For Southern League
Tommy Long, leading run getter last season, signs his 1924 contract with the Southern league club. The document arrived Friday at baseball headquarters. seventeen players remain unsigned. Long set a win-getting record last season and aims to better it this year amid roster uncertainty.
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Tommy Long
G. M. A Quint Plays All Stars Tonight
G M A Quint, a local prep league basketball team, faces an all star lineup composed of recent college players in tonight’s opener. The GM A squad has trained hard since football season ended and will meet Boys High in a midweek matchup with Porter, Pr Luck, Rengues, Reed, Wright, Marshall, Cobern, Sherfer, Barr, Kaufman and others listed in the lineup.
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Porter Pr
Luck Rengues
Reed Wright
C Marshall Cobern
Sherfer
Barr LG
Kaufman
Players Fraternity Head Declares Players Free to Sign
David I Fults, president of the Baseball Players Fraternity, returned to Cincinnati after talks with the national commission and now mails members that they are free to sign contracts. He notes the fraternity allows only organized baseball players to join but cites no constitutional bar to a member in good standing signing with any team.
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Fraternity
Princeton Tigers to Play Williams in 1911 Schedule
Briggeton XI reports only one change to the 1911 Princeton football schedule. The Ren game will be with Williams, with Tharfard and Yue at the schedule’s end. The full list of opponents remains unreleased, but it will be similar to last year.
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Princeton
Williams
Tigers
Tharfard
Yue
Willie J. Wins Derby and Setter Victories Report
Willie's entry wins the Derby with Count Jetrich finishing second and Whitestoel Beauty placed third. The setter Lans owned by Mr Shaw of Brownsville Venn and trained by Lieibert Posbel in Washington Ind competes alongside notable dogs Garand dunetion and Red Ham ton Omaha entries in this national event.
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M Avent Hickory Valier Ténn
Auburn Quintet At A A C Tonight
The Auburn basketball team coached by Mike Donahue faces the Atlanta Athletic Club tonight in the fifth local game this season. Several Auburn players previously played on the championship football team. House and Francis will perform between halves with acrobatics, and dancing follows after the game, which starts at 8:30.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Mike Donahue
Atanta
House
Francis
Mem Bers
Grant vs Superior Exhibition at Columbia Theater
The Columbia Burlesque theater opens boxing season with a one night exhibition featuring Jimmy Grant of Chicago and local fighter Joe Superior. The bout augments the regular show and both boxers are locally known as top sparring partners. Grant recently knocked out Spider Britt in two rounds and fought to a draw with Young, while Superior has two draws with Young and stopped Wid Brooks in one round at the Auditorium Armory. The Columbia management plans Saturday night bouts for the season.
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Columbia Burlesque Theater
Jimmy Grant
Chicago Bantamverent
Joe Superior
Grant
Superior
Atlanta
Grant Brads
Spider Britt
Hid
Rant
Jimmy
Soldier Foe
Sperk
Hos
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Wid Brooks
Auditorium Armory
Columbia J Theater
Lithonia Stone Cutters Versus Foote Davies Printers Final Lantern
Final enlargements completed for the Georgia State league match at Piedmont park at 2 oclock. Lithonia, more experienced, faces speedier Foote Davies Printers in a contest for a handsome silver cup with four teams in the league eager to win.
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Foote
Davies Printers
Piedmont Park
Lithonia
Jos, Messrs
Spalding & Bro
Jathonin Fortuans
Poot & Davies
Harey
Mune
Patterson
Harland Gy Patterson
Walker Seowo
Schummer Molitson
Spangier
Ritchel le Shugart
Harvey Row
Sibson JR Mcdonald
Jones Senter
P Harland W Jones
Chamberlain Barrow Low Cox
Memphis Bays Two Signings Wing baseball transfers
The Memphis baseball club of the Southern league announced the purchase of catcher Arthur Tavigne from the Lowell New England league and outfielder Patnaik Duggan from the Barb Gartein of the Maine New Brunswick league as part of new roster moves tonight.
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Boston
Pinehurst Finalists Set After Semifinals Showdowns
Golf at Pinehurst saw Eins st von rammary and Booker of Woollawn Mose emerge from tight victories to reach the Presidents Trophy final. Riden of Atlantic Gis and 1 Booker of Woollawn Mose advanced after beating Harold Blater and George Dut ton respectively while Beeham edged Belmont rub Boston 3 up and 7.
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Labrdament
Rica Riden
Atlantic Gis
Booker
Woollawn
Mose
Harold Blater
Sunday Sport Features on boxing, football, and baseball
Sunday sport section presents boxing critic James J Corbett on white hope prospects and retirements. Billy Burns the umpire weighs big league timing and retirements. Edward R Bushnell reviews college drama at Pennsylvania Yale and other gossip. Mike Donastus comments on football rules and Southern champions. Southern league baseball notes and federal league dope conclude the feature.
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Howine
Billy Burns
Enie Tac Lung
Edward R Bushnell
Pennsylvania
Yale
Yale Mander, and Some Other Interesting College Gosaip Mike Donastut
Mike
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Four big leaguers join Chicago Federal, Weeghman signs
Chicago officials disclosed four major leaguers Gene Pachara, Brennan, Kier, and Cole signed three year deals with the Chicago Federal league club. Bonds guarantee full pay. advance payments made. Manager names to be announced within a week. Packard praised as a promising lefty. other signees include Tinker and Rulifer.
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Gene Pachara
Eiuh Ad Brennan
William Kier
Philadelphia Nationals
Leonard (Himg) Cole
Columbus
New York Americans Today
Charles Weeghman
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James Grimore
Columbus Demolishes Auburn In Close College Basket Game
Columbus Ga defeated Auburn at basketball by a decisive score of 74 to 41. Peddy and Clem ents starred for Columbus with strong passing and scoring. Auburn fought hard but could not match the visitors, who dominated from start to finish.
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Pagial
Auburn
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Clements
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Alderman Harwell Shows Improvement Despite Injury
A readable report notes Alderman Harwell showing signs of recovery after an injury to his hip. Hospital reports indicate he remains in care at Grad hospital with ongoing effects from the incident. Ward colleagues visited the hospital Sunday noon and expressed cautious optimism about his progress.
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Aldevmar Tohn
Elffuwell
Grad
al Worman
Dead Lions Lecture Draws Enthusiastic Crowd at Mast Se Cabernacle
An enthusiastic audience packed the Mast Se Cabernacle on Friday night for Lincoln McConnell's lecture themed Dead Lions. The talk, part of a broader series on Lucid Lacrace, drew prominent locals and was praised as one of the era’s finest speaker showcases.
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Oh Lincoln McConnell
Mast
Vkehest Lyces
Hegarty Becomes North Carolina College Coach
Faragh NC January 1 D1 announced E Hegarty named head coach of North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College football squad succeeding Green who resigned. Hegarty previously captained Georgetown University football team in 1912.
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Hegarty
North Carolina Agricultual and Mechanical Collese
Bcan
Hegarty Gill
Green
Waa
Georgetown
Naps v Cubs Exhibition Swing Draws Announced
The Chicago stationary and Jerseyland Americans will play an exhibition game on April 12 marking the Cubs’ training conclusion. Officials announced today that the glasives will wind up the Cubs’ training ahead of the event.
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Civige
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Jexeland
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Apia
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Dargan Again Honored By Golf Association
New York January 3 The national amateur golf championship of 1514 will be held at the Ekxwanok Country club of Manchester Vermont by unanimous vote at the annual meeting of the United Golf association. The national open championship went to Midlothian Country club of Chicago and the women's championship to Nassau Country Club of Glen Cove New York. Officers elected include President Robert Watson Nation Golf Links of America Vice Presidents Milton Dargan and Frank L Woodward. The executive committee includes Charles L Allen Harry U Ayer Howard W Berrin Snowstan James and others. To prevent crowding only players with handicap not exceeding five strokes will compete in the national amateur event. The 1914 handicap list will be limited similarly and several English players are expected to compete in the women's championship.
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Glen Cave
Robert Watson Nation
Golf Links of America
Milton Dargan
Atlanta Athletics Club
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Merion Cricket Club
Snowstan James Glenview Club
Mike Gladys Ravenscroft
England
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Haves
Tech class football schedule features sophs subs juniors fresh
The fourth round of Tech class games unfolds this afternoon with the sophs meeting the subs and the juniors facing the fresh. The early game at 1:20 p.m. pairs juniors against fresh, followed by the sophs against subs. The sophs, having won all three games, are nearing the pennant and are expected to win today. supporters are urged to travel to Grandfeld to see the dramatic play.
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End of Southern Railway Voting Trust Seen Imminent
New York January 9 rumors say the Southern Railway voting trust is to be dissolved soon. Morgan George F Baker and Charles Lanier have long controlled a majority of stock through trustees. Negotiations reportedly progress as trustees feel their purpose is fulfilled and Morgan interests favor termination aligned with JP Morgan policy.
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Southern Railway Voting Trust
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J Ry Morgan
George F. Baker
Charles Lanier
JebYrofts
Sveral
J P Morgan & Co
Gods call not for mollycoddlers says Dr Robyns
Dr W F P Donseflt Joseph speaks at North Avenue Presbyterian about Christian service and sacrifice. He says real men answer God’s call by giving up happiness and worldly ambitions, not avoiding duty. A Saturday sermon series continues with a talk on service and sacrifice.
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Joseph
Spe Tang
North Avenue
de Dobynk
Dobyns
Eiher School
Deboros
Architects and Related Societies Form Unified Group
Members of the American Institute of Architects allied societies in Atlanta met for a dinner and formal acceptance of an invitation to form a combined association. Leaders and attendees included notable practitioners from the electrical, civil engineering, and mechanical fields, with Bid Walnut and others among those present.
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Archiiness
Ilenn Ork
Tin
Cal Societies
Atlanta
Averley Institute
Fletrical Big
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Ibnut
Nis
Acchiteets
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Kleofle
Violesson
Srehnolozial School
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Stoddard
Morley Jennings Quits Baseball Season
Morley Jennings, sent to the Crackers by Clark Griffith, will not play next season and may return his contract unsigned. He states in a letter to The Constitution that he is not going to play Ball again. Jennings, director of athletics at Ouachita College, Arkadelphia, holds a year round post and was slated to fill the Crackers berth.
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Morley Jennings
Clark Griffith
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Ouachita College
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Dr Wilmer Praises Blindness of Virtue at Atlanta Play
Rev C B Wilmer attended The Blindness of Virtue at the Atlanta theater last night and gave a frank verdict. He called the subject important and the handling delicate, praising the playwright’s touch and the play’s moral lesson as notably worthwhile and engaging.
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Atlanta
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Ross Heads Rome I. O. O. F. Pomg on January 9
The Lindale lodge No 46 SO OT announces officers for the ensuing term led by J A Rose as grand, J M Howell as vice grand, Robert McCamy as secretary, aEy Johnson as treasurer, G L Duncan as warden, HN Bradghaw as conductor, JM West as chaplain.
Rome Gets Good Schedule on City Railway Extension
Rome inaugurates a through schedule on its new eastern extension. The Raiway and Light company now offers a ten minute timetable across lines, with several extensions added over the past year.
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Tome Raiway and Light Company
Jlo
Rome
Love Feast Banquet for Atlanta Council Members Delights Guests
Major James G Woodward and Atlanta Council members enjoyed a social feast at Council Pro Tem John S Candler’s home. The event featured elegant dining, hand painted menu cards with city and state arms, and guests including Aldermen Candier and Ro ’Nut’fing. No wind jam was announced and reporters were absent.
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Waser
John S Candler
Woodward
Can
James Ro ‘Nut‘fing
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