Barons and Nooga Claim Allen and Waivers
The Crackers owner-manager Frank says Jim Allen is held up by Southern League President Baugh over waiver claims from Chattanooga and Birmingham. Waivers were filed on most of the Atlanta club reserve list while Osborn, Thrasher, and Munch were not. Atlanta Baseball Association accepted its charter, and Matty Matt future coaching role for the Crackers is announced with Matty to coach the pitchers at midseason training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Matty
Dick Jemixon
Charies Frank
The
Crackers
Jim Allen
Birminghamarons
Baugh
Southern League
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Infoc
Atlants
Atlanta
Allen
Redding
Perry
Hlete
Thompson
Niederkorn
Reed
Bialand
Moran
Lexus
Ne Pliyera
Elnimen
Thone
Quttieldera Osborn
Thrasher
Munch
Alperson
Stutz
Cutcher Chapman
Weldhoner
St. Louis Browns
Dallas
Atlanta Baseball
Lowry Arnold
Witen
Avasn
Cp- Sumne
Noruig
Cowen
Mreank
Matt Theves
Newport
Mutty
Franke
Hig
Lanate
Cinberg
Intercollegiate Sports Notes From Early 20th Century Colleges
A scattered roundup reports Cornell adding 48 returning scorers to track and field, Stanford sending two teams to eastern tournaments, and Southern Howlings planning a meet in Washington on January 29. Auburn announces its baseball schedule including games with Georgia and Clemson, while St Louis reports 450 bowling teams in the American Bowling Congress. Pennsylvania lists 16 track candidates for the Red and Blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Lews
Iterty Association of the
Auburn
Ala
Marion
Meri
Georgia
Aubuors
Tech
Atlanta
Mississippi Ao & Mo
Mercer
Macon
Clemson
Florida
Looking Them Over With Billy Evans And Diamond Stars
Umpire Mullaney’s rough path in the Connecticut and Texas leagues is recounted with incidents where he kept order and advised substituting competent referees. Jack Coombs, Colby graduate and famed pitcher, became a college idol and his dorm room relic at Colby is guarded as a prized campus memento. The tale blends baseball lore with a college hero narrative and a touch of exaggeration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
Institution of Learning
Colby
Jack
Colesians
Boston
Coombs
Colby Man
Colbyman
Federal league releases list of free agents in 1915 pact
Auburn N Y January 159 secretary John H Barrell of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues released the Federal league players now free agents under the peace pact. Players revert to their former National association clubs if those clubs want them. if not they may negotiate with other teams. All contracts due by March 1. The list names numerous players including Adams, Brown, Boucher, Cole, Cueto, Gordon, Grannen, Harrigs, Holmes, Hughes, Kuepper, Moore, Myers, Murphy, Reed Jr, Simmons, and Young among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
John H. Barrell
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Federal League Sa
Federal League
National Association
Organized Baseball
Farrel
Organized Ball
BL Adams
Wiliam Adams
L. ©Sled
A Boucher
T Bonin
Robert Brown
B. Youck
Edward Holly
J. Henderson
WI. Hedgneth
Jo. F. Hoover
V 'Hughes
Fant Harter
Fo Tuckitaen
If, Sual
Davey Dones
J. J. Kerr
H. Kuepper
John Wating
End Kommers Kavanaugh
Grove EB. Kulp
A Kaiser
Lange
Henry Lax
Frank Robert
AD. Lavi
Watkins
You Welch
Mt. Young
del Young
Emslie the Umpire Longest Serving in Major League History
Robert D. Emslie born January 21 1861 in Guelph Ontario boasts a 30 year umpiring career and 25 years in the National League without a World Series assignment. Despite a long record and top standing among peers, he remained overlooked for the World Series during its entire era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Young
Cap’ ‘Anson
Napoleon Lajoie
Honus” Weener
Louisville
Irencman
Philadelphia
Jim O'Rourke
Robert D. Emmslie
Emslie
Guelph
Ontario
Pop
Emslle
Eimale
Klein
O'Day
Connelly
Sheridan
Gloughlin
Higler
Vans
Hmnch
Hob
Hmslie
Camden
N. J
Baltimore
Old American Associaon
Miners
International League
Harrow
American Association
Weston Association
National League
Cleveland
Washington
Emsile
Flags sets ten pin record with thirty six strikes
Aberdeen, January 19 Ray Flags of this city achieved a world bowling record by delivering 36 consecutive strikes across five games with Jake Stroth. He opened with nine strikes in the first game, had two perfect scores, and struck three times at the start of the fourth game for a total of 870 across the three games. The prior record was 34 by William Broach of Wilmington, Del.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Ray Flags
Jake Stroth
Flags
Averae
Will Iiam Broach
Wilmington
Del
Choynski Knocks Hall in Thirteenth Round at Maspeth
Joe Choynski defeats Jim Hall by technical knockout in the 13th round at Maspeth. Choynski targets Hall’s midriff as Hall, the Australian, succumbs to punishment and collapses late. Hall’s career declines after the bout. Mike Ward beats Kid Black in ten rounds at Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Choynsk
Jim Hall
Maspeth
L. L Choynski
Hail
Doc
Joe
Choyaski
Hal
Hall
Hoe
Chuynski
Jum
Chicago
Mike Ward
Kid Black
Grand Rapids
Formal Transfer of the Cubs Today
Chicago January 19. The formal transfer of the Chicago National League Wascall club from Charles P. Taft to Charles Weeghman will take place tomorrow. Weeghman said a $500000 check is ready for presentation to Taft’s representative who arrived today. A meeting of stockholders of the combined Chicago Federals and Chicago Nationals was held tonight with Harry Ackerland stating he will not sell and will join the new corporation. National League President Tener expected to attend tomorrow to witness the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago National League
Wascall
Charles P. Taft
Charles Weeghman
Actiuon
Weeghman
Chicago End
Charles Sehralstig
Taft
Chicago Federals
Chicago Nationals
Harry Ackerland
Cubs
Tener
National League
Braves to train in Miami in spring season
Boston January 18 Manager Stallings of the Boston Nationals announced that it was not possible for his club to exchange training camps with the New York Americans. The Braves had planned spring headquarters at Miami but Stallings preferred returning to the Macon camp. The New York club which had selected Macon refused the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Stalingy
Boston Nationals
New York Amercans
Braves
Mian
Staliniga
Macon
New York
Stallings
Majors Schedule Makers In Session In Chicago
In Chicago on January 19 members of National and American leagues opened sessions to draw up playing charts for the season starting April 12. A total of 154 games are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicago
Capablanca and Janowski Lead New York Chess Tourney
In a packed New York event, Capablanca of Havana and Janowski of Paris won their adjourned games to lead with two points each. Capablanca produced a winning line after ten extra moves, while Janowski broke through Tenenwurzel. Schroeder and Fox ended their games, and Chases and Kostic stretched to a difficult finish with opposite bishops as Kostic pressed with two extra pawns. The Capablanca–Janowski clash is set for the third round tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Josef Capablanca
Havana
David Janowski
Paris
Jund
Capablanca
Black
Danowski
Tenenwurzel
A. Schroeder
A. W. Fox
Oscar Chases
Boris Kostic
Budapest
Kostic
Players Released In Chicago Baseball Shuffle
Chicago news reports multiple player releases. Jack Shackleford, pitcher for the Chicago Americans, was sent back to the Milwaukee club, amid remarks about surplus pitching talent. George Westerzill, Jayd Wiliam R. Jackson, and others from the Chicago Federals were released to the St. Joseph team in Missouri’s Western League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jack Shackleford
Chicago Americans
Milwaukee Cub
Grabiner
George Westerzill
Jayd Wiliam R. Jackson
Chicago Federals
Weeghman
iChicago Nationals
Joseph
Chattanooga Club Waives Two Players in Move for New Hitting Power
In Chattanooga on February 19 a special notice reports the baseball club has asked waivers on pitcher Clark and shortstop Careny. With likely Brent and another member of the city, the club plans to bring in newcomers expected to boost hitting strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Alus
Feuuary
Chattanooga Baseball Club
Clark
Careny
Brent
Beck
Fortunes in Purses for Moran and Champ
New York and Chicago reports on boxing purse guarantees for Willard Moran bouts. Tex Rickard and Samuel McCracken raise offers to $49,500 with Moran set for $17,000 and champion Willard to receive about $2,500 per agreement terms. Jones says Rickard and McCracken out. Curley signs for promoter share and Moran may still fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tex Rickard
Samuel McCracken
Jess Willard
Frank Moran
Moran
Pittsburg
Willard
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
Jimmy Johnston
Shawld Willard
Rickard
Moracken
Kansas City
Tom Jones
Excelsior Springs
McCracken
Jonas
Jack Curley
Jones
Curley
Willan
Articlan
Boxing Card at Casino Rink With Ten Round Main Bout
Tonight at the Casino skating rink a boxing card opens at 3 30. A battle royal opens the card with Young Britt facing Hobbin Lakoux in a six rounder and Young Nelson meeting Jack Denham in another six round bout. Jens Belmont meets Kid Bailey in a ten round main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casino Skating Rink
Coyal
Young Britt
Hobbin Lakoux
Young Nelson
Jack Denham
Jens Belmont
Kid Bailey
Peachtree Road Lot Sale and Local Building Permits News
Real estate firm Turman & Calhoun sold a Peachtree Road lot of 135 feet frontage for 5500 cash or 40 per front foot to Mrs Mamie H Stokes. W R Turan expects more sales soon. Continental Gin permits issued to build two warehouses on Magnolia street. Building permits this month near 100000 in value and plans announced for a five story Peachtree Street manufacturing plant with excavation to start in ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peachtree Road
DeKalb County
Capital City Country Club
W. R. Turan
Turman & Colhun Beat Estate Agency
Kate Muffrath
Mamie H. + Stokes
Pea Tree Road
Brokes
S. B. Turman
Turmaon & Calhoun
Turman
Continental Gin Company
Magnolia Street
Iulsey
Peachtree Street
Subdivision Developments and Property Transfers in Atlanta
The article outlines plans for extensive subdivision development north of the Georgia Tech area, including a 400 acre tract with an eight acre park and numerous new homes. It lists several real estate transfers, deed details, and properties across multiple streets in Atlanta, noting dates around 1915 to 1936 and various buyers and sellers such as Hammond Realty and Real Estate Improvement Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Peters Land Company
Georgia School of Technology
Richard Peters
Edward QO. Peters
Hammond Réally Company
Cofield Investment Company
Diuck iI
Lyta
Heck A
Hammond Park
Stewart Avenue
Mt. Zion Road
First Avenue
Third Avenue
Sroud Avenue
Eighth
Ntimwe
Cole
Tumlin Street
Richards Street
Sered Twhilen Teuliy Company
J. C. Moors
Lucie Avenue
Tatgbors
Maine
Cornee
Lucile
Pridecau Bile
E. Biliy
Real Estate Improvement Company
Mhastetta Mrent
North Avenue
Novarmber
Corinth Bank and Trust Company
Cleveland
Savanteenth
Dhuiriet
American Security Company of Georgia
Orrin V. Branson
Spbemantea Tegeaeae
Ae Rose Georgia
Rais
Thomas Wesley
Adaline
Atiner
Fast Linden Avenue
John
George
Eveweey Street
Goxier Feet
Tan
Navy
Tate
Greer
William Gibson
Handolph Street
Cost Of Local Want Ads In The Constitution
Courteous operators, familiar with rates and rules, offer help wording want ads and opening accounts for ads by telephone. Ads are paid immediately upon publication with bills by mail. telephone directory listings may be used for name. Every home has use for Constitution want ads.
Lost and Found notices clutter Atlanta column
Lost items and rewards advertised include ladies gold jewelry engraved Father and Mother lost between Irvin Street and North Boulevard area. A black leather handbag with cash and theater passes. a mulaskin buttons coat claim. a small Blickensderfer typewriter. a small black leather pocketbook with cash. a peach tree street bag with papers. a white setter named Cleve. a small diamond pin shaped horseshoe. card case with stamps. Return to listed addresses with rewards offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Street
North Houlevard
North Boulevard
Third National Bank
Atlanta
Caz
Breucripfion
Pogentree
Auburn
Ponce Ita Leon
Browe
Bas
Natlocal Bank
W. BE
Sal Alseke
Pulsaing
Mies Johnson
Ivy
Kay
H. Peachtree
Rewarnar Cpanberila-Johnson- Dubose
Pac
Gear Union Depot
Brown & Agers
Howard
Personal Ad Amid Mixed Services and Notices
An ad collection lists various services and notices including dry cleaning solicitations, a wagon service via South Phyior Street and 166 Eliza Beth Street, and cosmetic claims about skin care. It mentions maternity care, infant adoption, and social referrals, with scattered names and addresses such as West Point Georgia and Windsor Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adamson Dry Cleaning CO
South Phyor Street
Elizabeth Street
Main
Maternity Sanitarum
Bra
Mitchell
Windsor Street
Gallaher
Help Wanted Mix of sales and clerical positions in early classified ads
A dense OCR of job ads from a newspaper listing male and female positions. It includes salesmen openings with commission, cheet metal worker, stenographers, a foreman in Atlanta, and various shop and office roles. Names like Morris, Horner & Co, and addresses such as 125 Auburne Avenue appear, reflecting a broad 19th or early 20th century employment section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans
Branning
Jearning
Eugie of
Shopa
Pte Berber College
East Mitchell St
Morris
Newport, News
Awburr Avenue
Booker's Washington Memorial Edition Offers Agents Big Pay
Booker's Washington memorial edition from the Public ing Co Atlanta invites agents with a commission plan. The ad promises $1.2 per book and rapid daily sales, listing price details and agent submission instructions. Also included are miscellaneous notices for a law extension program, employment ads, and teaching barber trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
I. Ly Prunps Publicling Co
Atlanta
Booker T. Washington
Lin
Alban L. Folsey
Tuske
Eee
Help Wanted Classified Ads in 1920s Style
Help wanted ads list secretaries, stenographers, millinery courses, and sales staff. Multiple entries include The New York Miners School offering a reduced price, Scherr Mfg. Co positions, millinery schools advertising for spring, and a missionary workers agency seeking reliable help. Also piano for sale and dancing lessons advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscellaneous
New York
Mi Miners School
Aillibery
Iver
Whiiawall Street
Curston
Scherr Mfg. Co
Marietta
GIRES
Whitstiall Strast
Sry
Lewis
Situations Wanted in The Constitution Want Ads
Young professional seeks office work or bookkeeping role with strong references. Experienced law clerk seeks position in a law office. rapid stenography and typed work offered. Physician with six years experience seeks contract practice in small town. references available. Several ads note advance payment and box addresses for response. Read The Constitution Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Ownby
Leesburg
Florida
Youngsman
Admer
Atlanta
Tady
Carl Ivy
A-I
Carl Main
Constitution Office
Yoshion
Sayannun
Couth
Constitution
Automobiles for sale and requests in cluttered ad
A historic classifieds style page lists autos for sale in poor spelling with cash bargains and contact hints. It includes an Eis Roadster in good condition for 175 cash, various Ford mentions, requests for a diamond scarf, a truck capacity note, and a car repair and repainting business at Auburn Ave and contact info for Joan M. Smith Automobile Coach Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORD
B. W
Matitusion
National
Gail Po Bes
Joan M. Smith
Auburn Ave
Autogenous welding and repair services advertise in Atlanta
OCR text lists numerous repair shops and services in Atlanta including autogenous welding, magneto repair, plating, auto painting and trimming, wagon works, radiator repairs, and motorcycle registrations. It names Bird-Wilcox Co, Overbeck Magneto Exchange, United Radiator Co, and Harley-Davidson, with addresses on Pryor Street, Edgewood Avenue, Courtland Street, and Peachtree Street, indicating a bustling network of metalworking and vehicle maintenance businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LANTA
Bird-Wilgox Co, Inc
Land ST
Harwele” Place
Overbeck
Hunters Street
D. B. Brick
Edgewood Aves
Binnnesas
Pryor
United Radiator CO
Traiis & Pace Automobile Repairing
Cone Street
Ilwor
Ivy
Business opportunities seek workers and partners in Raymond Georgia
Small farms and manufacturing enterprises are inviting inquiries for partnership and plant establishment. Offers include inducements and cooperative opportunities, with positions in bottling, offices, or factories. Contact 1818 Constitution Street for details and possible investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Prises
la Poten
Raymond Industrial Ae i
Gocacola
Eure
Manufacturara
AC. Lyles
Roney Atlante
Tressing Cam
Atlanta
Sargest
Ariington
Mariveta St. Een
Medical Blood Purifier and Urgent Kidney Cure Ad
An early 20th century ad promotes a blood purifier and kidney cure with claims of treating men and women diseases without operation. It lists offices at 2026 7th McKenzie Building and South Broad Street, with specialists named Bowen and Smith and references to electric treatments and free consultations. It emphasizes 72 years of experience and affordable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEPEC
M'Kensie
Peenoe Er Hols
Renditter
Ik Rex SD
W. Smith
W. Peachtree
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Barons
Nooga
Raowh
Boxford
Jon JoHans Destans
IG Styles United
Troy
Waivers
Billy Evans
Mullaney
Texas League
Jack Coombs
Galley University
FED
Miami
Champ
Glan
Glanson
Royston
Yele
Carlton Shoe & Clothing Co
Onialde
Allanta
Atlanta Soul
Perdons
Ti, Browmes
Aamett Sueell
Hugh M. Dorsey
Arthur Heyman
Ketey
Mrewser
Howell & Heyman
Ofiver—Joy
Kivée
Adanota
Doss
Atunta
Eo Apeciante
Addren
Poe
Life Oldg
Georgia Collecting Agency
Halhsmen
Healey Building
Twa
Jewel ‘Toy Company
Sonsumer
Samme
Savannah
Suffalo
Horner & Co
New York City
Chamber of Commerce
Pontohs
Booker “i. Washington
Lively
Hotel Ansley
Butler and Boureman
P.O. Hox Orlando
N. Forsyth Street
City
Moler Barber College
Butler
Cook
Ponce de
Simplex
East Millchell Street
Tesooas Lana's
Reneerng
Willams
Pagehtree Street
Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Peachtree St
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