Prep Basketball Season Opens At Tech High
The Atlanta Prep School Basketball league begins its 1914 season this afternoon with three games. Six teams play over fourteen days ending February 27. Today Teehigh versus Marist at Tech High, Lee High versus A M at Boys Lech, and Peacock Fleet against Donald Fraser at Peacock Fleet. Games start at 1 PM. Admission is 25 cents. women admitted free.
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Tech High
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M. A
Boys” Lech
Peacock Fleet
Donald Fraser
Pat Graham Agrees To Get Stride With Wagon
Chattanooga January 12 Special Pat Graham Lookout catcher has signed his 1974 contract promising to forfeit a large portion of salary if he drinks all season He says he will abstain all winter and begin the summer strong President Andrews not clear on the conditional contract but likely Pat signed to honor his pledge The move hikes the number of signed regulars to seven with other recruits also signing for 1914 salaries from the Chattanooga club
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Pat
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Graham
Handicap V Bogey Match At Pinehurst Draws Two Prizes
The Handicap v Bogey match at Pinehurst will be held tomorrow with two prizes offered. The event is part of the Tennis Amateurs circuit. A New York date notes that the National Lawn Tennis Association rules committee issued a revised definition of amateur status, allowing players to receive expenses only when officially selected to represent the association or a club in designated championships.
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National Lawn Tennis Association
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United National Lawn Tennis Association
Johnston and Fottrell Take Orient Lawn Tennis Doubles Title
In Manila on January 12 Walliam M. Johnston and Elia Fottrell of California defeated Kumagae and Nomura of Japan in three straight sets to win the Orient lawn tennis doubles championship. The scores were 6-2 6-4 6-2.
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Federal League Chairman Heads East Tour
James A. Gilmore, president of the Federal Baseball League, left Chicago to visit eastern circuit cities and discuss managers for Toronto Buffalo and Pittsburg. He aimed to sign major league players who received offers, but details remained undisclosed as he moved toward Buffalo and Toronto before returning to Chicago.
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Wabash College to Play Notre Dame in Texas Tilt
Austin notes that Wabash College of Crawfordsville Indiana will face Notre Dame in the University of Texas football schedule. The game is set for Austin with other dates including Oklahoma University at Baylor October 24 Haskell Indians at Houston and University of Mississippi at Austin November 1.
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Cy Falkenberg Fails To Score A Run In 1913 Season
The Cleveland Waps pitcher Cy Falkenberg did not score a run last season despite reaching base twenty five times. His hitting shows a weak average and he is noted for his poor run production as 1914 approaches.
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Cy" Palkenberg
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Flynn vp Levinsky York 2 Special
Failing Levinsky, the rising light heavyweight, will receive a real test tomorrow night when he battles ten rounds against Porky Flynn All Young Giants Sign. New York, January 12 The New York Weather League baseball club received the signed contracts of catcher Elmer Johnson drafted from the Omaha club. Secretary Foster announced all the young Giants had signed their contracts.
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Stars article on Chiefs shotgun skill and Oldring tales
Ally Evans profiles Chief Bender famed pitcher of the Philadelphia Athletics. The piece recounts his shotgun prowess, hunting trips in Florida and the South, and a legendary duck story with Rube Oldring. It notes his salary temptations and return to the national pastime, with anecdotes of tall tales and bravado.
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Gibbons Beats McAllister In Seventh Round Knockout
Mike Gibbons of St. Paul defeated Bob McAllister of San Francisco in the seventh round of a 10 round bout in New York. The decisive blow came with a heavy right cross to the jaw ending the match as McAllister tired and Gibbons pressed with hooks and body hits. McAllister had led the early rounds before Gibbons rallied in the fifth through seventh, sealing victory with a late barrage.
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San Francisco
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Federals Drafting Cuban Players Stirs Baseball Interest
New York January 12 The Federal league is eyeing Cuba for baseball talent. Pope Conte a Cuban scout based in New York says James A Gilmore of the Federals asked him to act as Cuba scout and agent. Conte has not decided but aims to aid Cuban players in finding openings.
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International League chief denounces Federals plan
New York January 12 Howard Barrow president of the International League criticizes the Federals tactic saying they fakely pose as a major league. He predicts a fight to a finish in cities where they plan teams and notes loyal players refused big offers.
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Saier Declines Move to Federal League
Chicago January 12 Victor Saier Chicago Nationals first baseman rejects move to Federal League. His three year contract with the local National team was received by President Murphy, ending weeks of rumor about his defection.
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Pichegru Woolfolk Elected Virginia Captain
Ichegru Woolfolk right tackle at the University of Virginia was chosen captain replacing Robert Gooch who resigned to accept a Rhodes scholarship at Oxford. Woolfolk, a Richmond native, leads the Cavaliers this season in Charlottesville.
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Stallings Visits Atlanta for Funeral of Attorney Frastings
George Stallings manager of the Boston Braves visited Atlanta on Monday to attend the funeral of his attorney Jack Frastings. He offered no comment on baseball during the visit.
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Easterly and Krueger Sign with Federal League Club
Ted Easterly catcher for the Chicago White Sox and Arthur Krueger outfielder for the Los Angeles Coast League signed contracts today with the Kansas City Federal League club. In Cincinnati Groh, second baseman of the National League club, signed for three seasons and rejected Federal offers from other clubs.
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Lucas Recommends Postoffice Annex for Savannah
Special from Savannah reports Postmaster Marion Lucas urged buying a building behind the current post office to serve as an annex. A bill is pending to appropriate funds for a new federal building in Savannah, with the annex plan tied to that potential project.
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Ezra Midkiff Signs With Baltimore Club
Ezra Midkiff, the league holdout for Baltimore International, signed a contract on January 12. Reports say Kansas City Federal had made an offer to Midkiff, but he joined Baltimore this day in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Illinois Central President Plans Savannah Inspection Tour
Illinois Central President Charles H. Markham and several directors will tour the Central of Georgia line in Georgia the last of this week and the first of next. A Saturday luncheon in Savannah will honor the visiting officials with Central directors and other prominent men in attendance.
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Williams Joins Yankees After Texas League Purchase
New York January 12 President Farrell of the New York American League club today received the signed contract of Harry Williams first baseman purchased from the Galveston Texas league club last August.
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New York
Farrell
Galveston
Texas
Cotton Declined in New York Market as Merchants Liquidated
The core market was lower and unsettled under liquidation by recent buyers. Early over Sunday bids were steady, but selling—led by hedge and local liquidations—drove near contracts down. cargoes closed near their lows with spot prices quoted at 2.30 for rotten and 12.75 for middling gulf, sales none.
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Gulf
Cotton Markets Mixed Across Ports and Regions
Atlanta reports steady to quiet cotton markets with middling prices around 12 to 12 1/4 across ports. Net receipts total 38,864 Monday, with exports to Britain and the continent noted. Liverpool quotes steady market levels as futures drift near barely steady.
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New Orleans Cotton Prices Decline Amid Weak Demand
New Orleans reports a steady to bearish session as cotton futures fall several points from opening. Brokers sold heavily, with declines widening to 18 points intraday before partial recoveries. Spot market shows firm sellers with middling prices around 12 3/4 to 13 cents. receipts reach 9,849 and stock at 264,932.
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Liverpool
Cotton Belt
Hubbard Bros and Co Mew Tork market opens lower
The market opened lower and declined through the forenoon under pressure. Trading was circumscribed with lackluster speculation and prices closed at the day’s low. Current season demand may exceed last year, with strong spot demand in the south despite a wet outlook and limited resistance to declines.
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Cotton market falters as mixed signals curb buying
New York reports a cautious cotton market with rising selling pressure from bears and short sellers, despite bullish spillovers in some sectors. Prices show declines in active months, while rumors of European inquiries and crude oil gains influence sentiment. other commodities and regional grain movements also noted.
Cold Wave Boosts Wheat Prices in Opening Market
Chicago report notes a sharp early rise in wheat prices due to cold weather threatening unprotected crops. Oats and corn show mixed changes with bears and bulls active, while export expectations and snow disappearance influence trading. Strong receipts and shipments data echoed across multiple components, with prices firming in New York and futures closing higher on May and July options.
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Upward Movement In Stock Market
Morning trading showed active speculation and rising prices in New York stocks with breadth widening. Minor and steel related issues led gains as market sentiment improved on strong bank statements and favorable foreign demand notes. New York Central edged up amid Washington discussions on a congressional inquiry. Total sales value reported at 242,000.
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Washington
Neral
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United States
Money and Exchange Report From New York
Money and exchange data show steady conditions in New York with ruling and closing rates cited. Mercantile paper and commercial bills are listed with 50 and 90 day terms, including quotations near 4.86 to 4.90 for short bills and exchange around 4.8978.
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