Five Romp Over Vanderbilt by Atlanta AAC
The Atlanta AAC defeated Vanderbilt 67 to 21 in a decisive home win. Johnny Graves stood out for the locals while Forbes scored 17 field goals, driving a fast passing attack that overwhelmed the Commodores, who showed poor teamwork and limited defense throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderbilt Commodores
Vanderbilt
Sturkin
Nashville College
Vandy
Cody
Nashville Boys
Rphis
Turner
Davidson
Johnny Graves
Smith
Johnny
Sinc
Forbes
Zamé
Atlanta
Araxen
Itr
Tices
Martin
Jacrett
Dabard
Woodward
Oh Reyer
Weaver
Tuday
Carter
LG. Turner
Ward Weght
Vanderblit
Richmond Franchise Sale Not Yet Closed
Richmond Virginia January 15 Confirmation by A O Boatwright head of the Virginia Baseball league and a letter to Newport News club president says the sale of the State league rights to Richmond territory is not yet consummated. Local businessmen had been reported to have purchased the rights for 12500 and hoped to complete the deal with 15500 raised, with Baltimore club franchise transfer ratified at a mass meeting. Completion depends on securing the rights and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
A. O. Boatwright
Virginia Baseball League
Newport News
Richmond Territory
Baltimore
Tennille Rolls Past Warrenton in New Year Clash
Tennille high school defeated Warrenton High in Tennille Georgia with notable performances by Gil bert, T. N Saint and Theis for the home team while Whitely and Pilcher starred for Warrenton. The score line read Tennille 33 Warrenton 11 in the afternoon game played on New Year’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennille
Tennille Institute
Warrenton High
Marist and Boys' High Victors in Prep Basketball Round
Marist college defeated G M A 52 to 15 on the G M A court as Dodge tallied 84 points and Hubert and Voltke starred for the winners. Boys' High beat Donald Fraser 74 to 7 on the Wesley Memorial court with Adams Scott and Lowry leading the attack, securing first place for Marist overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Taylor
Boys’ High
Marist College
Donald Fraser
Marist
Wesley Memorial Court
Adams
Scott
Lowry
Nack
Thompson
Boys High
Th. Fraser
White
Stanley
B. Adams
Mack
Tolley
Rives Lowry
Thompson L.adams
Hives
Spence
Teel
Stanley G. Marist Wallops
Ascbre
College Park
Dodge
Hubert
Voltke
Porter
Battle
G. M.A
Woodge
Harrison
Cummings
Wrigter, Cocke
Vereeqrr Ce Nee ‘Barr
Seed ‘Babrock
Cogswell
Brown
Jernigan
Barr
Hales
Apf
Roreree
Weaver
Porter I
Eddie Hanlon Wins From Wambsgans in Eight Round Bout
Eddie Hanlon of Atlanta defeated Al Wambsgans of New Orleans by decision after eight rounds in Birmingham Alabama. Hanlon led the first four rounds, the middle two were even, and Wambsgans swept the final two rounds. The bout remained fast throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Eadie Hanson
Atlanta
al Wambseans
New Orleans
Hanlon
Hardgrove Threatens to Jump to Federals
Birmingham officials dismiss reports that Omar Hardgrove veteran pitcher of the Barons may jump to the Federals. They say they expect to retain or replace with major league talent and are not worried about any potential departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardgrove
Birmingham
Ala
Spe
Omar Hardgrove
Birmingham Barone
Federals
Dick Harley Named Penn State Coach
Philadelphia January 16. Dick Harley former National League outfielder and 1918 Georgetown baseball coach signed to coach Pennsylvania State College team succeeding Walter Manning. He will take charge February 1 and begin work with candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Tuchard Harley
Georgetown University
Pennsylvania State
Walter Manning
Vanderbilt to Meet Chattanooga Tigers Tomorrow Night
Chattanooga Tenn January 15 6 Special Vanderbilt University basketball team travels to Chattanooga for a scheduled game with the Chattanooga Tigers. Intense interest surrounds the upcoming matchup as fans prepare for tipoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Vanderbilt University
Chattanooga Tigers
Exposition Golf Schedule Announced For 1915 Events
Charles T. Crocker, chairman of the golf committee for the Panama Pacific International Exposition, announced a tentative 1915 schedule. Contests start April 19 with the men's amateur championship match and run into late May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franciso
Charles T. Crocker
Georgia Opens Season by Defeating Mercer
Athens January 15 Special Georgia opened her basketball season by defeating Mercer 36 to 19 before a large crowd. Georgia started strong and led 23 to end of the first half. Forester and Grace stood out defensively for Mercer while Peacock Morrison starred for Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Georgia
Mercer
Orange
Black
Forester
Grace
Peacock
Morrison
Georgia_waas
Georgina
Pas
Rothchilds
Brubbs
Lester
Parker
Walker
Bronson
Cochran Brown
Forrester
Pauls
Westmoreland
Sewanee May Play Jackets at Nooga
Chattanooga Tenn January 15 Negotiations are pending for a football game next fall between Sewanee and Georgia Tech to be played October 16. Arrangements are being made to clear that date on both schools schedules to accommodate the two contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sewanee
Georgia Tech
Federal League widens suit against O. B. players
Chicago January 15. Lee Magee asks court to broaden the Federal league suit against organized baseball to include individual players. Brooklyn manager joins, citing player viewpoint and seeking adjudication of player relations to organized baseball. Affidavits claim players were sold and warned about blacklisting under enforced servitude laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lee Magee
United States District Court
Brooklyn
Magee
Joseph Tinker
James Walsh
Sam E. Lichtenhein
Western Golf Title Goes To Mayfield
Great Echo Country club of St. Louis has withdrawn its bid for the 1915 Western Golf Association championship. Officials expect the title to be awarded to Mayfield Country club of Cleveland, with Glen Echo club delegates having voted for Cleveland. St. Louis will apply for the 1916 championship as the Western association opens its annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Great Echo Country Club
St. Louis
Western Golf Association
Mayfield Country Club
Cleveland
Western Association
Glen Echo Club
Jacksonville Named for Rifle Practice
Washington reports the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice selected the Florida state range near Jacksonville for the biennial national rifle matches. The event will run from October 16 with teams from the army navy marine corps and national guard competing, marking a shift from Camp Perry Ohio to alternating locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Board For the Promotion
Florida State
Jacksonville
Class Football Double Header at Grant Field
A class football double header will be played this afternoon at Grant Field starting at 1 30 o clock. The Tech class elevens meet in two games Juniors against Seniors and Sophomores against Subs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Field
Tech
Fulton League Plays Two Games Tonight at Wesley Court
Standing of Clubs lists Decatur Scouts facing Wesley Memorial and V. V. D. meeting Central Baptist on the Wesley court. Both games start at 7 45 with the first matchup at 745 p.m. Local standings and schedules are displayed for Fulton League clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton League
Wesley Memorial
Decatur Scouts
Central Baptist
Wesley
Finals at Pinehurst Set for Tomorrow
Pinehurst N C January 13 Two Massachusetts entrants George G Dutton of the Belmont Springs club and E T Manson of the Framingham Country club will meet here tomorrow for championship honors in the final thirty six hole round of the annual tournament of the Winter Golf League of Advertising Interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
N. C
Massachusetts
George G. Dutton
Belmont Springs Club
E.T. Manson
Framingham Country Club
Winter Golf League of Advertising Interests
President of St. Louis Feds Seeks Resignation
St. Louis January 16 Edward A Steininger president of the St. Louis Federal league club today asked to be relieved from his office Directors of the club will act on the resignation next week Steininger alleged prose of other affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Edward A. Steininger
Federal League Club
Steininger
Street Car Man Shot in Duel on Peachtree Street
In Atlanta early this morning a pistol duel occurred on Butler street between Auburn and Edgewood avenues involving Peek and a Black streetcar man and several policemen. J Winn a streetcar conductor was wounded in the hand from a bullet fired by the Black gunman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clues Peek
Isle of Champagne
Peachtree Street
Butler ‘Street
Auburn
Edgewood Avenues
J. Winn
Butler
Peek
Gothel
G. A. Maddox
Fred Bullard
Edgewood Avenue
T. Allen
Bond
Police Barracks
Ship Purchase Bill In Danger Of Failure
Washington reports that Democratic senate leaders, blocked by parliamentary tactics from minority allies, have largely abandoned hope of passing major legislation this session aside from appropriations and the ship purchase bill. Opposing strategies by Republicans threaten a vote, with talks of an extra session if the bill fails. Night-session efforts have failed due to lack of quorum as DC appropriations and Navy plans loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
District of Columbia
Broad street gets white way lights in Atlanta
Broad street merchants and property owners welcome the new white way lighting from Mitchell to Alabama with completion expected by late next week. The lighting ups property values along the two lit blocks while the rest of the street had lights for over a year. J. J. Disosway, head of Dot ton States Belting, plans a new Inman Park home after selling 761 Peachtree Street to Mrs. Anna H. Mathewson. the lot reportedly sold near $35,000.
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Broad Street
Mitchell
Alabama
J. J. Disosway
Dottoni States Belting and Supply Company
Peachtree Street
Anna ©. H. Mathewson
Inman Park
Peachtree
Georgia
Florida
ST. Louis
Atlanta Constitution
South
Holland
Empire
Atlanta
National Engraving Co
Nassau Street
New York City
MR. Jones
Candler
Fourth National Bank
Phe Martin & Hoyt Co
Rhodes
South Georgia
Silvey
Bankers’ Safe & Vault Co
East
Mitchell Street
O. K
D. Morgan
Whitehall Street
Phillips & Crew Company
N. Pryor Street
Aeolian
Philips & Crew Company
North Pryor Street
Ivy
Bre
Frank Jin
Thomaston
Weiss
J. C. Zangford
Peters St
Shannon
Bell M
National Cash Register
Cameron Furniture Co
S. Forsyth St
Aeron Furniture Co
Korsyth St
Pryor Ghreet
Georgia Stone Prospects Highlighted by State Geologist
About 200 Boy Scouts and friends heard S. W. McCallie, Georgia state geologist, speak at Westminster Presbyterian on The Mines and Quarries of Georgia. He explained quarrying and finishing marble and noted Georgia likely has more stone than it will ever need, from opening quarries to finished buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
S. W. McCallie
Westminster Presbyterian Church
McCallie
Woman Beat Child to Death Charged in Tacoma
Neighbors say Bertha Difley, a housekeeper for Amos R. Hall, beat to death three year old Clarence Hall in Tacoma Washington. Hall was away when the child died and was buried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wilsh
Bertha Difley
Amos R. Hall
Tofay
Hall
Clarence
Ehild
Legislature rejects chaperon request for Helena capitol staff
A joint Montana house and senate committee declined the Woman's Study league of Helena petition seeking a chaperon for women state capitol employees during sessions. The panel said the demand was a reflection on legislators and rejected it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Montana House and Senate
Woman's Study League of
State Capitol
Admiral Nares Dies in London at 101
The death of Vice Admiral Sir George S Nares, R. N., retired, was announced in London. Born in 1834, Nares had a distinguished naval career and gained fame for his 1875 Arctic expedition with the HMS Alert and HMS Discovery, planting the British flag beyond latitude 83 north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George S Nares
R. N
Nares
M. S&s. Alert
H. A. Ss. Discovery
Legitude 83
Schooner John W Dana Abandoned at Sea Near Diamond Shoals
A radio message from the liner El Alba reports the schooner John W Dana, Boston bound from Charleston to New York with lumber, abandoned and water logged ninety three miles north of Diamond Shoals lightship. Nine crewmen’ s fate not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John W. Dana
Boston
Charleston
S. C
Diamond Shoals
Tech Games Postponed In Class League Basketball
The senior sub team in the Tech class league had its only scheduled game postponed due to seniors' morning examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech
Old Corner Stone Used On New Wellesley Hall
January 15 Wellesley Mass Bishop Lawrence laid the old corner stone recovered from the burned college hall as the cornerstone of the central dormitory in the new college quadrangle. The Bible in the stone remained uninjured and was replaced. A public notice reported Wellesley campaign totals of 2 480 900 raised, 51 006 over goal, with Rockefeller foundation giving 760 000, General Education Board 200 000, and Andrew Carnegie 95 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley
Mann
College Hall
Bishop Lawrence
New College Halk
Rockefeller Foundation
General Education Board
Andrew Carnegie
Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution
Classified ad rates and policies from the Atlanta Constitution advertise by word or line. Operators offer rate rules guidance and assistance with wording to maximize effectiveness. Accounts may be opened for telephone ads and payments are due upon publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catalde of
Atlanta
Courteoup
Comil
Yale
Lost and Found items in a busy 1916 notice column
The page aggregates numerous lost items from Atlanta and nearby, including two bulldogs in Center Hill with distinctive markings, a large tan and white pointer on Lively Mill road, a fox terrier from Cooper Street, and several bracelets and jewelry items with rewards offered. Also notes a legal notice about George M. Hope’s commission for witness testimony in a Fulton county case with dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Hill
Howard
Lively Mill Road
Julian J. Jones
Empire Building
Healey Building
Atlanta Hospital
Stewart Avenue
W. H. Eareine Company
Walton Street
Ivy
Hewara
Spring
Peachtree
Fine
Cain Streets
Ansley Hotel
Terminal Station
Iberal
Heturn
George, M._ Hope
W. le Traynham
J. T. Pendleton
Atlanta
Uhom County
George M. Hone
W. Lt .Traynham
Fimpire Building
George M. Hope
EB. L. Traynham
Fulton Superior Court
W. L. Traynham
D. J. Ray
Axina
Private Sewing School Opens At Atlanta Building
Beautitus Dresses and Luke are made by the ladies in this private sewing school. Terms upon application. Atlanta Sewing School located at New Chamber of Commerce Building, North Pryor Street, and Auburn Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Sewing School
New Chamber of Commerce
North
Pryor Street
Auburn Ave
Decatur Based Private Detectives and Local Services
A compact ad list includes Southern Detective Agency in Decatur Georgia offering corporate and private detective work with discreet handling. Also showcased are dry cleaning services, tailor offerings, maternity sanatorium notes, infant adoption hints, a 1915 catalog offer, a tobacco product advertisement, and a general drugstore signal from Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Detective Agency
Decatur
Bell Phone
P. O
Jey Sao
H. Mc Carter
Tallor
Whitehotl Street
Maternity
Help Wanted Male Stores And Office Work
Classified ad fragment mix lists stenographer bookkeeper positions, secretary roles, and various sales, barber, and manufacturing jobs. Mentions Appalachian Apple Orchards president Louis B. Magia, Atlanta area, and several firms seeking experienced salesmen, male wage earners, and learning opportunities with wages and advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uffil
Louis B. Magia
Appalachian Apple Orchards
Lujeh Park
Rhodia
Atlante
National Bank
Multiple Classified Ads From The Constitution
A dense column of Help Wanted, sales, and goods for sale notices. Listings include positions sought by stenographers, clerks, and managers, plus hardware and wood goods, office furniture, safes, and various merchandise for sale. Several named boxes, addresses, and contact methods appear, with ad rates and delivery notes for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care Constitution
Care
P. O. Box
Manassas
Chicago
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Warrenton
Florida Service
Sviaz
Southern Railway
Brunswick
Pullman
Cigar Department
Browne Allen
Whitehall and
B. HS. Fves
Victors
G. M. A. Quints
Funay
QLUBS
PLC
Ae Ls
Donald Finger
Tech Hign Ve Bro G. Me
Beacock
Eddie Hanlon
Dick Harley
Penn. State
Nooga
Federal League
O. B
Mayfield
FEDS
H. J. Winn
BOY Scouts
Chaperon
New Wellesley Hall
iEnsertion
Allanla
Satellne
Caen
Abe Agg
Abe
R. Weer
AL - An
Academy For the
Board of Wealth
Civil Establishment
Department of Agriculture
LUZ Geological Fund
Georgia Normal
Ina
Bagtvt Military Fund
North Georgia College
Dats Jonega
School For the Deaf
Tun Bilitaty School of ‘Technology
Solicitor General
Yeas
State University
Agricultural, Industria, and Normal College
State Medical College
State of
Yfes
Branning
Atlanta Barber College
Mitchell St
Bohra
Molga Barber College
Luckie Street
National Co-Operative Realty Company
Marden Ride
Washington, D.C
Georgia Military Academy
Mary Me
Kernel
Cathustler
el Re
Century
Constitution
Forsyth
Frantlin Institute
Rochester
Interstate Chemical Company
W. Mitchell St
City
Atlanta School of Practical Millinery
Whitehall
Mit Nery
Ana Retrim
Bate
Idea
Wattehall
Commercial
Dept
Dudley Glas
Teachera Acme Teachers Agency
Deaf Service
Achool
Healey
Atimnia
Fae
Nale Wan
Cate
C. C
Constitution Office
Fhone
Buss Johnson
Main
California
Bel Eheim
the ‘InstituTion
Atlanntta, Ok
Braullieu & Applewhitle
Third National Bank
Svy
South Pryor
Briven
Harrold Brothers
Americus
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