Georgia Quintet to Clash With Athletics in Atlanta
The University of Georgia basketball team visits the Atlanta Athletic Club for a night game. Local stars Johnson, Tancock, Brand, and Carter headline a strong Georgia lineup facing the club five with Liddell and others. Georgia eyes a successful outing after recent wins, with dancing to follow the game.
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Fore Johnson
Georgia
Albert Tancock
Columbus Young Men's Christian Association
Frank Carter
Ed Carter
Atlanta Athletic Club
Capotain
Liddell
Brand
Augusta
Auburn
Prohante
Gegrota
Atlanta Johnson
Ws Smith Pescock
Forbes
Falvey Brand
DuBard B. Carter
Weaver Carter
Uldell Jbett
Griffith Sends Tom Long Here
Washington January 17 Special Tommy Long former Mobile outfielder was turned over to Atlanta by Manager Griffith tonight concluding a deal that had been pending for weeks.
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Washington
Tommy Long
Mobile
Atlanta
Griffith
Sophs Play Freshies at Flats for Title
Georgia Tech interclass football finals this afternoon at the flats. Sophomores and freshmen duel for first place while juniors and seniors meet earlier. Kickoff at 1 30 for one game and 3 30 for the title clash with a nominal admission fee.
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Georgia Tech
Savage and Kubiak Arrive for Atlanta Bout Sunday
Jim Savage and Al Kubiak, top heavyweights, plan to reach Atlanta Sunday to finalize training for their 10-round main event at the Dixie Athletic Club on Tuesday night. Both fighters are in good shape and seek one more workout to sharpen for the mill. Promoter Norton promises three other strong bouts and a top card, with the first bout at 8:30.
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Jim Savage
al Kubiak
Dixie Athletic Club
Atlanta
Savage
Kubiak
Carl Morris
New York
Tom Kennedy
Norton
Red Nelson cites Billy Klem as autocrat umpire in old tales
Tales of the Diamond recounts Red Nelson recalling his major league debut with the St Louis Browns, later times with Philadelphia and Washington, and a fiery clash with umpire Billy Klem. Nelson describes Klem’s temper, bench incidents, and a street reunion that sparked memories of umpire-hostile events from early 20th century baseball.
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Lopyright
W. G. Evans
Browns
Kjiiegs
Nelson
Protested game not sustained in Atlanta league dispute
The Atlanta Basketball League directors unanimously refused to sustain the Knights of Columbus protest over a Wesley Memorial victory. Referee Applewhite was upheld. A revised schedule was drafted for the remainder of the season with games at the Atlanta Athletic Club and other venues, and several matches were postponed or rescheduled.
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Wesley Memorial
Applewhite
Thetlanta Athletic Club
Tech Ible
Georgia Tech
Wesley
Y. M
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Armory
Wesley-Tech
Officers Enter Then Apologize At Henderson Hotel
Six plain clothes men entered the Henderson hotel at 44 12 Peachtree street last night and demanded admission to a room seen with a woman. They found a man, his wife and baby. the man identified as W. J. Ray from West End, who denied misconduct. After verification, officers apologized and left.
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Henderson Hotel
Peachtree Street
W. J. Ray
West End
Ray
Haralson County Prepares Road Improvements
Bremen Ga January 17 Haralson county moves to upgrade its highways. Judge W Eaves bought a thirty horsepower gasoline traction engine with three modern road machines to replace eighteen mules. Work to start in early spring.
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Haralson
Bremen
Haralson County
Peacock and Marist Win In Preps Action
In a tight afternoon game Peacock defeated Boys High 32 to 25 as Sams led Peacock with 14 points and Oliver at center starred for Peacock while Moyt Floyd and Hoyt fought hard for Boys High. Marist then crushed Donald Fraser 53 to 25 with Lowry scoring 24 and Mucker delivering a late sensational shot. Tech High game with G M A postponed due to insurance issues.
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Moyt
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Lenney
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Starr
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Conklin
Marist
Donald Fraser
Lowry
Mucker
Marist Bunch
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Jernigan
Cheves
Phillipa Allen
Burgess Lowry
Vecesse Genter
Jernigan Callahan
Fhompeon
Budert
Talley Tech High
Udetween Tech High
Tech High
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Marist A
Gar Peacocks
Roya
High Sense
Peacoks
Dora" High
Columbus Wins In Great Game
Columbus Y M C A defeats Mobile Y M C A 49 to 19 in Columbus Ga. Peddy scores 28 of 40 as Massy dominates center play. Kilcreage sustains a head cut but finishes strong amid hard, clean play. Referee Mike Donahue.
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Columbus Y. M. C. A
Mobile Y. M. C. A
Peddy
Kilecrease
Mobile
Massy
Ebbeck
Soust
Kilcreage
Penn
Masey
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Mbberk
Newman
Radetlit
Baunhauer
Mike Donahue
Manager Smith Returns Today in Atlanta News
Manager Billy Smith of the Crackers returns to Atlanta from Haddocks Ga where he and Directors Nunnally and Ryan hunted with George Stallings of the Boston Braves at his farm. He may announce securing Jay Kirke from the Braves and plans for the Philadelphia Nationals to train in Atlanta. Smith resumes permanent duties for the rest of the season, becoming a very busy man.
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Billy Smith
The
Crackers
Atlanta
Haddocks
Nunnally and
Ryan
George Stallings
Boston Braves
Smith
Jay Kirke
Pelican
Braves
Philadelphia Nationals
Johnson signs with Palzer in world title bout Paris
New York January 17 Jack Johnson agreed today to fight Al Palzer in Paris for the world championship on June 26 at the end of the Grand Prix races. Palzer's manager Tom O Rourke said he had received a telegram from Johnson in Chicago accepting terms offered by R Lippe now in Paris arranging the match. The winner to receive 80 percent of receipts with a $30,000 guarantee. Johnson telegram: Terms satisfactory will arrange when I see you regarding pictures transportation.
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New York
Jack Johnson
al Palzer
Paris
Tom O'Rourke
Palzer
Johnson
Chicago
R. Lippe
Lippe O. K
Albert Nixon Signs Contract with Crackers
Albert Nixon the outfielder was signed by the Crackers from the Portsmouth club of the Virginia league. His signed document reached the baseball office Friday morning making him the first regular player to sign while others were semi pro.
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Albert Nixon
Crackers
Portsmouth ‘Club
Miss Eleanor Freeman Wins Midwinter Golf Final at Pinehurst
At Pinehurst North Carolina on January 17 Miss Eleanor Freeman of Dyker Meadow defeated Mrs Herbert L Wilson of Bethlehem New Hampshire in the final round of the advertisers midwinter tournament women’s event by 3 up and 1 to play Semi finals on the men’s tourney saw RK M Purves Woodland Massachusetts to meet Marshall Whitlatch Oakland Club New York in the finals tomorrow Purves beat J M Parker Garden City and Whitlatch beat George C Dutton Oakey
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N. CC
M. Eleanor Freeman
Dyker Meadow
Herbert L. Wilson
Bathlehem
N. H
Miss Freeman
RK M
Purves
J. M. Parker
Garden City
Whit- Late
George C. Dutton
Oakey
Georgia Quintet Beats Tennessee in Fast Basketball Victory
Georgia defeated Tennessee 22 to 2 in Knoxville as Peacock and Brand led with nine and eight field goals respectively. The fast paced game drew a large crowd, with Georgia's teamwork and shooting praised while Tennessee's passing suffered. Tittsworth was Tennessee's standout in a generally off-night for the home team.
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Knoxville
Tenn
University of Georgia
University of Tennessee
Georgia Five
Peacock
Brand
Georgia
Tittsworth
Tennessee
Vanderbilt Nine Dates for 1926 Season
Vanderbilt's baseball schedule announced. March 27-28 Nashville Southern league club at Nashville. April 3 Cumberland University at Nashville. April 4-5 Tennessee at Knoxville. April 11-18 Michigan at Nashville. April 29-30 Georgia at Athens. May 1-2 Mercer at Macon. Auburn at Nashville.
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Renn
Vanderpilt
Cumberland University
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
University of Michigan
Georgia
Athens
Hay
Mercer
Macon
Auburn
Star Collegian May Be Cracker Sign With Atlanta Team
Kortright Church now at George Washington University and a noted baseball player from Washington is expected to sign with an Atlanta team for a trial season. Church, previously a Western High star in D C and a Yale catcher, may abandon athletics for professional play due to higher pay. Mercer meets Auburn in Macon January 17 in a tight basketball contest as Mercer aims to upset Auburn after showing progress since the Wesley Memorial game. Auburn is expected to pose a tougher challenge this year.
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Washington Papers
Kortright Church
George Washington University
Atlanta
Church
Western
Washington
Yale
Mercer
Auburn
Mercer University
Macon
Mercer Fwo
Wealey
Free $3.50 recipe for restoring manhood advertised
An advertisement promises a free copy of a physician crafted prescription claimed to restore vigor and solve nervous debility and weakened manhood. It urges men to request the copy in a plain envelope from Dr A E Robinson of Detroit, asserting it works quickly at home and avoids costly patent medicines.
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Joe
A. E. Robinson
Luck Building
Detroit
Mich
Dolan Dead. Former Browns Catcher Dies At 54
Thomas J. Dolan, a catcher for the St. Louis Browns during their championship years under Chris Van Der Ahe, died at his home yesterday from complications of diseases. He was 54.
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Dolan
St. Ain
Thomas J. Dolan
St. Louis Browns
Chris van der Ahe
He's a Papa Now in Chattanooga Tenn
Jimmy Johnston, a right handed batter and pitcher, becomes a father to an heir of the Johnston fortune in Chattanooga Tennessee on January 17.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Jimmy Johnston
Johnston
West Point Route to New Orleans Reduced Fares Notice
Very 107 euuchp saved via TEE WEST POINT ROUTE to New Orleans, $15.05, Manlle, $10.85, Pensacola, $10.35, iTickets on sale January 28 to February 3 inclusive, and for train No. 36, February 4, Return Until February 14, 1913, with extension to March 3. Large crowds expected, reservations in sleeping cars urged. Information at City Ticket Office basement Fourth National Bank building or call Main 63 and Atlanta 157.
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