Vanderbilt Five to Meet Atlanta Club Tonight at Club Gym
Vanderbilt University basketball faces Atlanta Athletic Club at 8:30 p m in Auburn Avenue gym With football stars Sikes Brown Heyer Cody and Turner in the lineup capt Davidson and Sikes lead the forwards while Woodward is center with Reyer and Brown as subs Morgan Cody and Turner guard The health of captain Willingham Smith is uncertain Westmoreland or Zeke Martin may start at forward with a postgame dance on tap
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Vandy
Atlanta
Martin Sikes
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Carter Cody
Georgia Completes Football Schedule Revealed
Athens January 14 Special Georgia announces the complete football schedule for the season with games in Athens Charleston Jacksonville Atlanta and Chattanooga. Opponents include Dahlonega Newberry Chattanooga Citadel Virginia Florida Tech Alabama Polytechnic Clemson and Georgia Tech with dates from September 25 to November 26.
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Dover Hall Near Brunswick May Soon Be Training Grounds
Dover Hall near Brunswick in Glynn County could become a major spring training camp for several big league teams and class A clubs. A mix of owners and executives led by Stallings and Cobb visited the site, with plans to convert the 500 acre plantation into a mammoth complex featuring multiple baseball diamonds and a large clubhouse for annual winter or spring training by teams including the Braves Giants Tigers and others. The estate, owned by the Wrights, lies one mile from Stallings former residence and has hosted hunting parties while discussions continue.
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Dover Halls
James B. Gaffney
Stallings
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Ty Cobb
Dover Hall
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Detroit Americans
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Buffalo
George Stallings
Ark
George W. Wright
Glynn
Princeton Head Hopes Paid Coaches Will Soon Pass
Princeton president John Grier Hibben argues paid coaches hinder athletic spirit. He urges undergraduates to bear team responsibility, with captains directing practice and decisions to foster resourcefulness and honor in competition.
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Princeton
N. J
John Grier Hibben
Princeton University
Eggers to Ring With Pappas in 118-Pound Bout
Johnny Eggers will weigh 118 pounds ringside for his ten round bout with Jimmy Pappas at the Bijou theater next Thursday night. Both fighters agreed to the weight yesterday with a forfeit posted. Potts will announce the rest of the card soon, with Battling Budd set to meet Kid York or Underwood in the eight round semi windup. Referees may be Mike Saul, Lou Castro, or Matty Matthews.
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Jimmy Pappas
Bijou
Eggers
Pappas
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Potts
Battling Budd
Kid York
Underwood
Mike Saul
Lou Castro
Matty Mathews
Players Released by Purchase Announced by Chairman Farrell
Auburn New 14 John H Farrell chairman of the National Board of Arbitration announces decisions. Weights of players released by purchase include Jack Frost to New Orleans and Joe Dunn to Dallas as part of a long list from Waterbury Atlanta Asheville Greensboro Hamilton Nashville Durham Macon Greensboro Durham Richmond Racine Nashville Scranton Fort Worth Oakland San Antonio St Joseph Regina Michigan and other leagues.
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Ohio
Edwards
Federal league injunction aims to speed case decision
Chicago January 14 federal league seeks a swift ruling in the injunction case to prevent interference with its operations and players by organized baseball. Judges and leaders expect a timely decision so spring training trips proceed without jeopardizing the championship season.
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Federal League
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Shackelford Wins Seaview Tourney at Absecon
In Atlantic City on January 14 J E Shackelford of the Home club captured the Seaview Golf Club midwinter championship at Absecon. He defeated J Parrish Jr of the National Golf Links four up with two to play in the final. Shackelford led by four holes after morning play and extended to an eight-hole lead after the turn before halved six holes and finishing at the 16th to seal victory.
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Yale Announces 1915 Grid Schedule with One Change
Yale's 1915 football schedule shows a single alteration from last year as Springfield YMCA College replaces Notre Dame. All games are at the Bowl except the Harvard clash in Cambridge. dates include Maine September 25 and Harvard November 20 among others.
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Princeton
Prep Quints Play in Third Round High School Games
The third round of Atlanta prep school basketball league games is scheduled for this afternoon at 3 o clock. Matchups listed include Marist against G. M. A. 2.
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Dooin Accepts Terms of Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia January 14 Charles Dooin, former manager of the Philadelphia Nationals, said he accepted Cincinnati manager Herzog’s offer and is ready to sign. Herzog confirmed a two year contract at six thousand dollars per year. Earlier Phillies president Baker said he would waive Dooin.
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Baker
Phillies
Dooin
Williams Baseball Altered Schedule Plans Southern Trip
Williams will play four games on a southern trip during the East recess. The five scheduled games include matches against University of Virginia at Charlottesville Georgetown University at Washington Princeton at Philadelphia and a fifth opponent to be announced. The new departure shifts the Williams schedule to a southern circuit this spring.
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Club Owners Prepare Affidavits in Federal Suit Against Baseball
Chicago and Philadelphia report that many club owners presidents and minor league leaders will file affidavits to support organized baseball in the Federal league anti trust case. Ban Johnson August Herrmann and Charles Tremas have prepared statements as other executives testified citing the national agreement as not a trust and denying Federal league charges. Connie Mack Williams Baker Lannin and others are among the affidavits noted as to be used in court.
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Rene Thomas Mechanic Captured by Germans in War
Indianapolis January 14 Special Robert Laly mechanician to René Thomas in the Delage that won the 1914 Indianapolis 500 mile race has been captured by the Germans and will likely spend the war in a concentration camp. He vanished after hostilities began and was last seen in the heavy fighting between Taneville and Mosheim. He was seized during a fierce assault that surrounding his company. His companion in misery is Robert F. Crossman, another 500 mile veteran captured earlier in Belgium.
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Belgium
Whitted Says He Has Not Signed Yet After Jekyl Island
On January 1 in Brunswick Georgia George Stallings Ty Cobb and George Whitted plus several sports writers were guests of a millionaire club on Jekyl Island. After spending the day they left for their homes Stallings to Macon Cobb with two New York writers Whitted to Durham and others homeward. Whitted told a newspaper correspondent that he and Stallings had not yet agreed and no contract was signed. He may sign before Stallings returns tonight.
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Jekyl Island
George Stallings
Ty Cobb
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Macon
Cobb
New York
Augusta
Whitted
Durham
Hank O'Day to Resume Old Job as Umpire
Chicago reports Hank O'Day, manager of the Chicago Nationale last year, plans to resume his former role as National League umpire. He told friends today that he expects to return to the業 position in the NL.
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Hehri O'Day
Chicago Nationale
Mercer A C and Mercer Grant A C Game Postponed
The game between Grant A C and Mercer quintets on the Auditorium court has been postponed until later in the season.
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Grant A. C
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Galls Sign Hinton As Mobile Team Adds Pitcher
Mobile Alabama January 14. Manager Charles Schmidt of the Mobile Southern league club confirms the signing of pitcher Leonard E Rube Hinton formerly with the Cleveland American league team. Hinton was purchased outright and lists Stamp Arkansas as his home.
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Rube) Hinton
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Stamp, Ark
McCallie to Address Boy Scouts of Atlanta lecture
State Geologist S W McCallie will speak to the Boy Scouts of Atlanta Friday night at Westminster Presbyterian church on The Mines and Quarries of Georgia. The lecture will be illustrated by moving pictures and free to all attendees. In February Professor DeLoach will discuss The Birds of Georgia to Scouts. There are about 400 boys in fifteen Atlanta troops.
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Mercer Quintet Tackle Georgia Opener in Athens
Athens Ga January 14 Special Georgia and Mercer open the basketball season in Athens the first athletic contest between the two colleges in five years Lester Capt Forward Walker Morrison Stubbs Brown Forrester Rothschild Cochran lead Georgia with Mercer players listed in the lineup The schedule lists further games January 22 Columbus January 23 Mercer Macon February 4 Chattanooga February 6 Vanderbilt February 9 Columbus in another Nashville trip
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School to be built in the Seventh Ward
The Seventh Ward Improvement club met Thursday evening to discuss local betterment. Dr T D Longino chaired the session. A West End school building is promised and the council finance committee may place it first on the list. Two policemen would be stationed at fire engine No 7 amid burglary concerns. Superintendent William M Slaton may attend next meeting for observations. L P Marquardt was elected publicity chairman replacing Ed Childress who resigned.
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Franklin Bishop violin recital at Georgia Avenue church
Franklin H. Bishop will give a violin recital Saturday night at 8 o'clock under the auspices of the young men's class of the Georgia Avenue Presbyterian church. He will be assisted by Mrs. Carroll Summer, Miss Clementine Wootten, and Miss Florence Niles.
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Carroll Summer
Clementine Wootten
Florence Niles
Lecture on Mirth of Medicine at St John’s Church
Dr Ridley of Central Baptist church delivers a famous lecture titled Mirth of Medicine at St John’s Church tonight at 8 o’clock under the Ho worth league. The event is free to all attendees.
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Dertot
Central Baptist Church
St. John's Church
Howorth League
Baxley duo charged with murder of Wynn in Glynn County
Brunswick Ga January 14 Special Peter Padgett and Bruce Edwards two Baxley men prominent in the community are held in Glynn county jail on murder charges in the case of Frank Wynn killed by a fall from a Southern passenger train in July. The grand jury has heard testimony for two days and recessed until next week for further evidence. Wynn son of a Jesup merchant did not fall but was pushed from the train. N H Landrum a Southern railway auditor was briefly arrested after the body was found.
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Brunswick
Peter Padgett
Bruce Edwards
Baxley
Glynn County
Frank Wynn
Southern
Wynn
Jesup
N. H. Landrum
Southern Railway
Beany Shop Opens at Atlanta Theater With Galaxy of Parties
Raymond Hitchcock launches the new musical Beany Shop in Atlanta with a Cotilson club gala and dance in the orchestra. The Berut Bhop stars in Atlanta after New York success with a 75-person company, strong song hits, and dances by Merion Sunshine. Forsyth hosts packed advance sales for four performances and Oklahoma cowboy WM. Rogers headlines vaudeville with Colonial Days and Claire Rochester. Next week features Gu Edwardes Matinee Girls and Charlie Olalt with Stuart.
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Atlanta
Raymond Hitchcock
Tle
Cotilson Club
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Forsyth
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B. A. Rolfe
Law and Order League to Meet Next Tuesday
The Civic Law and Order League held a brief meeting at the Baptist Tabernacle and set Tuesday night for the election of officers and general organizational work. Dr R K Kime, president, presided over the informal session.
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R. RK. Kime
League
Confed veteran Henry T. Jones dies after birthday reach
Rome Georgia January 14 special Henry T Jones a well known Confederate veteran who lived for days by will until reaching his 78th birthday died an hour and a half after that moment. He was a Mason Baptist church member Floyd Camp Confederate Veterans admitted to the bar young as a man then took up farming.
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Henry T. Jones
Baptist Church
Floyd
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