Crackers land three from Mack to boost 1910 lineup
The Atlanta Crackers acquired three former Philadelphia American players from Connie Mack securing outfielder DeHaven, outfielder Seltz and first baseman Hornhorst. DeHaven led the Central League with a .336 average in 138 games, Seltz topped the Virginia League in hits and runs while fielding excellently, and Hornhorst posted a .282 batting average with strong base running and defense. The move, confirmed January 12, comes as Mack’s ten players were released to various teams.
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Otto Jordan
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Americana
Atlanta Baseball Association
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Metsman
Sasing Asach
DeHaven
Terre Haute
Seltz
Norfolk
Hornhorst
Aur Gveta
Bbiy
Dick Bayless
Jordan
Ike Bayles
Bayless
Spalding
Selte
Mate
Atole
Augusta
Katsmen
Hke
Sally Hornhorst
Hare
Bob
Des
Opatch
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American League Baseball Club
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Wonan
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Hallman
Kansas City
Enfielder Scanlon
Memphis
Club Five Plans Columbus Trip For Big Southern Challenge
Atlanta Athletic Club basketball team resumes practice as they prepare for a Saturday trip to Columbus Georgia to face Young Men's Christian Association in a tough test on their home floor. Despite a poor handicap last season the club hopes to reverse a previous defeat by Vanderbilt and secure a share of the Southern title if they win.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Columbus
Chris
Vanderbilt
Tangio
Stockholders Meet and Declare Dividend in Special Session
Special edition item notes that stockholders met yesterday and declared the usual 6 percent dividend. Five thousand dollars were passed to the surplus. Old officers were reelected: BT Jones as president, Sem Tate as vice president, and Ivan Gale as cashier.
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Cante
Nuary
E ‘Dankoe ‘Canten
Yesterdy
BT. Jones
Sem Tate
Andivan Gale
Omsbler
Jack Robinson-Class Boxer Delights Local Fans in Ten-Round Bout
New York boxer Jack Robinson displayed top form in a clean, classy ten-round battle against Billy Griffith at Monroe Ablete Club. The crowd hailed Robinson’s win amid high praise for sportsmanlike conduct and technical finesse, labeling the bout the classiest in local sport history.
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New York
Griffith
Cock Robin
Jack Robin
Eparrow
Billy Griffith
Jack Rothinson
Monroe Ablete
Cripp
Reffree Monroe
Jack Robinson
Bly Griffith
Rend de del
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Jack
Robingon
Dayton’s
Joe Gans
Robinson
Daytonian
Gamaty
Aeha
Kelly
Seymour- Landis
Thoroughbred Race Card Highlights at Tampa Meet
At Tampa Florida on January 13 a six race card featured three close finishes with Cloisteress and Warner Griswell neck and neck in the fourth race, Griswell nosing ahead at the wire. Joe Moser suffered a breakdown after odds dwindled from even money to 16 to 20. Dredger and Nebutomus scored in the early legs as Autumn Girl and Six furlongs races drew strong fields and listed entries for today. A separate note announced a free clinic for horses dogs and cats in New York by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals with president Mrs James Speyer outlining the plan and readiness.
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Gibert
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Judge Saufley
My Love
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Murphy
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Brannon
Joe Moner
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James Speyer
Eine Amxilbry
Seoul
Speyer
Football Rules Committee Meets at Southern Intercollegiate Meet
The Football Rules Committee of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association plans a two day session at Piedmont to discuss proposed rule changes and adopt a resolution to present to the national committee. Members include Dr W L Dudley and coaches from Vanderbilt Tech Auburn and Alabama.
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Piedmont
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Ansolation
Ww. L. Dudley
W. M. Rigwa
Clemson
John Morris
Georggia
Henry Philips
Sewanee
George Butler
Auguste
South
Dan McGugin
Vanderbilt
J Wn. Helaman
Tech
Mike Donahue
Auburn
Hardy Cope
Béwance
Dr Pollard
Alabama
Wall
Canahes
Walter Camp
Helsman
Two Cracker positions still vacant in lineup
Cracker manager Jordan faces two openings shortstop and catcher after excluding DeHaven Gous and Hornhurst. Hugh McMurray may return from Brockton to Atlanta as catcher, boosting hopes of Sid Smith pairing behind the plate. Shortstop winner remains undecided as Jordan withholds names from public view.
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Gous
Hornhurst
Jordan
Connie Mack
Hugh McMurray
Last Seasion
Brockton
Cal
Atlanta
Cuba
Mack
Sid Smith
James
Old Time Spikes in American League
In Chicago on January 12, B B Johnson and Charles A Comiskey discussed keeping the old fashioned baseball spikes. They reported inspecting several devices to replace spikes but found none satisfactory. Both leaders remain confident the traditional spikes will continue to be used in the league.
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Chicago
B. B. Johnson
Charles A Comiskey
Chicago Americans
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Comiskey
Apikey
Cominkey
Clarke's Team Wins Two Out Of Three In Bowling Round
Clarke's team takes two wins and Maddox's team one in the third round at the Atlanta Athletic Club. Maddox's squad posted a tournament high 620 in the first game and captain Maddox led with 214. Keeler averaged 202 across three games, while Mitchell and Keeler posted multiple 200s. Tonight Mashburn's team meets Willems.
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Clarke
Maddox
Mitchell
Keeler
Mashburn
Willems
Bob Ee Tibert
Gilbart
Hut
Yas
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Farca
Migs Spooner
Griffon I Makes Fast Time in Five Furlongs Race
Jacksonville greyhound date report notes John Griffon I set a nine man track record by winning five furlongs in 0:59.46, with Robin Grey at 8 to 1 upsetting heavily favored Ethon in the fifth event. The card lists results of six races with multiple contenders and times, and Jacksonville entrants for today including Catlen Lass and Gimp among others.
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Salvation Nell at Grand includes Nell Sanders drama
The Grand hosts Salvation Nell with Mrs Fiske and a fifty member Manhattan company. Nell’s love for Jim drives a transformation from degradation to spiritual achievement. The piece is billed as a powerful, moving romance and a highlight of New York theater. The Girl From Rector's heads to town after a successful New York run, showing next Monday for two acts and a matinee Tuesday at the Grand.
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Nell Sanders
New York
Jim
Nell
Rector’s
Rector's
Asenes
Sixth District W C T U Institute Opens In Georgia
Barnexville Georgia January 13 The Sixth District Institute of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union has been in session for two days under the management of Mrs T B Patterson state president and led by Mrs Mary Harris Armor state evangelist Representatives from eight different places attended the meeting was interesting and enthusiastic.
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Barnexvile
Bpenepthe
Institute
Gorge Woman's Chriatian Tem. Picante Bion
T. B. Patterson
Cooperative Demonstration Work Aids Farmers In Georgia
In Macon January 13 Dr Seaman Knapp of the Agriculture Department outlined the Farmers Cooperative Demonstration Work. He said government bulletins miss reach of many farmers and praised on farm demonstrations to teach scientific methods and boost income. He described a system placing scientists on farms monthly to show improved results, with neighboring farmers invited to observe and adopt better practices.
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Seaman Knapp
Department of Agriculture
John T. Moore
Emory Winship
Farmers’ Cooperative
Bureau of Plant Industry
Knapp
Jenda Pot
Citizens Watch For Firebug In Macon South Side
Citizens met at Wyche's store in South Macon to guard areas hit by recent fires. Sheriff Roberts and deputies are doubling patrols to protect the growing suburbs. Fears rise over possible arson as dense beyond-city housing raises risk of widespread devastation.
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Macon
Speela
Wyche
Roberts
Newed How Break Fast Talk Sparks Morning Liver Plan
In a playful exchange from a Chicago News snippet, Mra Newed asks if the breakfast suit is suitable andNewed replies it is just right though plebian. They joke about keeping to daily liver for breakfast, with affectionate banter between the pair.
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Chicago News
Mra Newed
Lver
Mca
Yale appoints Day as new treasurer amid vacancy
January 13 Yale New Haven selects George Farmly Day of New York City as treasurer to replace Lee Mew Clung who resigns to become U S treasurer. Dr David Marx announces renamed religious services at Temple vestry tonight after October fire. congregation met at Hebrew Orphans home and resumes church activities at Temple.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn
George Farmly Day
New Yor City
Yao University
Lee Mew Clung
United States
David Marx
Husband Claims Wife Bearded Ruse Sparks Court Hearing
New York January 15 A husband seeks reunion with a wife by presenting money orders as proof of identity. The man, Abraham Merzow, arrives from Rusela claiming to be her spouse but her reaction rejects him. Immigration officials doubt the claim and will hear further testimony tomorrow as the board of inquiry weighs the case.
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New York
Bunta Merzow
Abraham
Womares
Board of Inquiry
Co. W. Hood Dies After Long Illness
Commerce Georgia residents mourn the death of C. W. Hood at his home in Commerce Iberty today after a prolonged illness. Hood, 84, helped found the region's early business scene, promoted the Northern bank in Commerce, aided in establishing a $300,000 entr on mill, and owned substantial real estate in Commerce area. Funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow in Commerce.
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Hood
Iberty
Harmony Grove
Northeastern Bank
Charges Against V. P. 1 President Aboard Hearings
Richmond Va January 28 Ex ecutive session of Virginia Polytechnic Institute board of visitors held to review charges by alumni welfare committee led by Lawrence Priddy of New York against President Barringer The committee’s report was referred to Barringer with instruction to reply at the March 26 Blacksburg meeting Barringer says he will be ready to answer the accusations about misrepresenting conditions and padding attendance in reports to the board
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Richmond
Board of Visitors
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blackeburg
Lawrence Priddy
New York
Barringer
Blacksburg
Policeman James Scott Shot Dead in Bonair Tennessee
Special policeman James Scott of the Bonair Coal and Iron Company was assassinated tonight in his Bonair office. He was shot through a window, and no clue to the murderer is available at this time.
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Nashville
Tenn
James Scott
Bonair Coal and Iram Company
Bonair
Officers Elected at First National Bank of McDonough
The fourth annual meeting of the stockholders was held at the bank offices. Officers elected for 1910 were J. A. Sion president L. C. Betton vice president A. M. Start cashier Henry Woodward assistant cashier.
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Natonal Bank of McDonough
Op ‘Shoreday
Fiven
J. A. Sion
L. C. Betton
A. M. Start
Henry Woodward
Aistant Cnebler
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reorganizes leadership
New York January 13. Directors announce management changes at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. Oscar G. Murray resigns from the presidency and Pan ta Willard becomes president, taking charge Saturday in Baltimore. A 2 percent dividend on preferred stock and 5 percent on common stock are declared.
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New York
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Oscar G. Murray
Pithgrewal
Panta Willard
Baltimore
Chamberlain Calls to English Elector2
London January 13 Joseph Chamberlain drafts a final appeal from his Birmingham retreat urging electors to support colonial preference policy. The Invalid is unable to write and dictated the manifesto to a secretary. He warns of the gravity of the commercial situation and Britain’s slide in the international race due to free trade. Premier Asquith at Stadford cites Mr Balfour’s tariff reform remarks as evidence of a moderate food duty stance.
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London
Birmingham
Joseph Chamberlain
Great Britain
Asquith
Stadford
Balfours
Con
North Carolina to Resist Payment of Repudiated Bonds
Raleigh January 1 North Carolina will resist to the utmost the payment of 484090 of repudiated special tax bonds accepted by the Rhode Island legislature as a donation from the New York bond holders committee The bonds were issued by the carpetbagger legislatures of 1868 69 and were repudiated by the people of North Carolina a state constitutional clause barred their payment unless ratified by a popular vote Former Governor Glenn charged the bonds were part of a scheme to defraud the state and that the state never received value for them.
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North Carolina
Rhode Island
New York
Glenn
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