Mercer University to Have Track Team
Mercer University in Macon Georgia will form a track team this season following a Mercer Athletic Association meeting. Hudson C Miller leads the movement and will coach. about forty men will try out, with uniforms ordered and equipment on the way. Mercer plans to compete at the state meet in Atlanta and become active in campus athletics.
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Macon
Mercer
Mercer Athletic Association
Hudson C. Miller
Miller
Atlanta
Athletic Association
Miler
Boxing Bout Moves To Monday Night At Armory
In Atlanta the heavyweight championship scrap between Al Christensen and Sailor Walsh, both of St. Louis, is shifted to Monday night January 25 at the Armory hall. Promoters promise the best card yet with preliminaries and a rich purse for the winner plus side bets.
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al Christensen
Sailor Walsh
St. Louis
South
Armory Hall
Atlanta
Walsh
Christensen
New Orleans Race Card Review at Buburban Park
In New Orleans on January 30 John Garner won the feature at Buburban Park amid clear track. Multiple races list winners including Cost Cutter, Rabo, John Garner, Tracey, Aunt Tabith, Annie Donohue and top placements for Bulloba, Topsy Robinson, Marchmonet, Theodosia, and Lady Bateman with various odds and times across six races.
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New Orleans
Lananuary
John Garner
Buburban Park
Broug- Ram
Welling
Stoter Ollie
Pickens
Varterhi
Perlwinter
Tommy
Toronga
Rabo
Franklin
Bulloba
Conley
Dr Nash
WGT
Hurna
Nemo
Vendor
Chee Cole
Bysar-alda
Forlonga
John Gamer
Etrelle
Topsy Robinson
Scond
Marchmonet
Pryor
Mapaita
Brougham
EA Tracey
Farnkiln
Arrowswitz
Reid
John McBride
Theodosia
Aunt Tabitthc
Pat Ornus
Strang
Lady Bateman
Una
Lychorinda
Olfe
Annie Donohue
Ief
Raid
Walter McClain
Padrone
Pendergast
Cocoon
Hettie Pirate
Pau Chinn
Be Bap Ren
Peacock School Hosts Boys High In Prep School Showdown
On Peacock school court this afternoon the Peacock boys meet Girls? No Boys High in first league clash of the year. Peacock lineup lists Horleman Roberts Willingham Gray Phelan Zirkle. Expected large crowd as standings in prep ranks hinge on the outcome.
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Peacock School
Tegma
Boys’ High School
Peacock
Horleman
Roberts
Willingham
Gray
Phelan
Zirkle
Ale
Lange
Gars
Columbus Meets Atlanta Five in Hard Fought clash
Tomorrow night at the Atlanta Athletic Club a highly billed basketball game pits Columbus Y M C A against the local club five in the second meeting of the season. Columbus won the first clash 8 to 29 in a cramped Columbus gym, though Atlanta fielded one of the south’s strongest teams. Officials are unsettled with Columbus opposing Dowd and Bean. Local men claim a stronger lineup will prove decisive on Friday night at AAC in a true test of merit between the sides.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Gyamnasium
Columbus Young Men's Christan Association
Cluh Five Thia
Columbus
Columbua
Minum
Atlanta
South
South Georgia
Columbia
Maumey Post
Dozier Toormton
McWilliams
Savannah track records set at Thunderbolt meet
W H Lyon with McCarthy aboard topped a five eighths of a mile barrier at Thunderbolt track in 1:32 and eight tenths. Racing weather was cloudy with a goat-like track. Panique showed improvement before pulling up near the stretch. Purse events featured Youthful and Salvation among early winners, with Panique taking the second race and Wiligm H Lyon winning the final race.
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Savannah
W H. Lyon
McCarthy
Thunderbolt
Wincers
Panique
Saivotatio
Risk
Tomochictl
Soires
Cotnardent
Rosaboro
Haymart
Tims
Lit&s
Anna Smith
Whickbrooa
Dolly Bullman
Wiligm H Lyon
Malecon
Thira
Eos
MARTIN EDEN TALE PROMISES GUTS AND GLORY IN EAGER READ
In a colorful pitch the ad touts fresh LITTLE VALDES Cigars and Habana Se Cigar options. It proclaims MARTIN EDEN a superior novel by Jack London, describing a fearless yet weary figure. The note urges a February issue of Uncle Remus’s The Home Magazine with a $2 subscription and a choice of Harris books.
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Valdes
Martin Eden
Jack London
Uncle Remus
the Home Magazine
Joel Chandler Harris
Atlanta
Georgia
Buttermilk Meek Seeks Release From National Commission
Henry Meek the heavyweight boxer files with the National Commission seeking his release claiming the Birmingham Association owes him a bonus he earned while the association disputes payment. He has been sold to the Chattanooga team of the South Atlantic League for a stated price. A notice from Birmingham reports Harry Vaughn's bid to collect salary for months not served after his release, lost before the National Commission.
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Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham Association
Henry Meek
Natone! Commission
Meek
Meak
Chatta- Jnooga
Harry Vaughn
National Commission
Judge Best to Appear in Ausuta Sport Story
Five outside the National League know the playing rules according to Colonel Pulliam, president of the league. He lists Johnny Evers, John McGraw, Tommy Leach, Kid Gleason, and Miller Huggins as the few who grasp the rules, while he says magnates know as little as if written in Hebrew.
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Colonel Pulliam
National League
Pulliam
Johnny Evers
Cubs
John McGraw
Giants
Tommy Leach
Plitaburg
Kid’ Gleason
Philadelphia
Miler Huggins
Cincinnati
Mr. Pulliam
Columbus Girls Triumph Over Augusta 78 to 10
Columbus Young Men's Christian Association basketball team routed Augusta tonight with a 78 to 10 victory. Peddy and Newman led scoring with 19 and 8 goals. Boatwright of Augusta impressed by shooting the ball the length of the court.
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Columbus
Angueta
Columbus Young Men's Christian Association
Young Men's Christian Association
Peddy and Newman
Boatwright
Augusta
Peddy
Bringon Newman
Nevin Massay Brown Dozier
Aulitte MeWilliamg
Sehmidt
Oakland Race Meeting At Emeryville Report
Heavy rain left the track sloppy as Colonel Jack won the MecGifinn handicap in clear style from Nadzu and Clamor. Multiple races detailed include six furlongs selling and the futurity course with Bubbling Water and Wigh Private among entries. Oakland entries list notable contenders and odds for today’s program.
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Oakland
Cal
Colonel Jack
Emeryville
Nadzu
Clamor Rawman
Toro Bhaw
WLC Millers
Dargin
Gilberts
Duke of Orleans
Keogh
Confessor
Colonel White
Tawasentha
Andoche
Pio Pico
Coppertown
Notter
Wen. Rezon
Kengh
Rec
Goldstein
Lorenzo
Satgotta
English Mail
Wicket
Tuberone
Fairmont
Matchem
McIntyre
Derdom
Vanbuarn
Ft. Avon
Ban Fosal
Gromotmi
Gene Russell
Mattie Mack
Romanoff
McGlboon Randicay
Catone
Jack
Madsu
Taplin
Clamor
Lola-Good Leaf
Sowell
Fancy
Mitre
J. Carmi
Prince of Orange
Keagh
Salenaw
Room
Tima
Bellmence
Koyo
Helchamber
Berryeasa
Rote Cherry
Sea Lad
Chalk Herrick
Royal Red
Keoga
Wigh Private
Les
Auto Oro
Gilbert
Litte Jane
Watern Kind
LSU Halfback Smith Dies of Typhoid in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge January 20 CTF Smith famed Jefe half back of Louisiana State University football died of typhoid fever last night. The funeral was held at the university chapel this afternoon with the cadet corps and student body in attendance.
Plain Talk With The Policy-Holders Of The New York Life
Addressing policy-holders, the 1908 annual review highlights the social value of life insurance, detailing $22,131,200.77 in relief to 9,000 beneficiaries across 46 states and 44 other countries. It notes $49,191,258 paid in and $28,000,000 loaned to members, while critiquing New York's Section 96 insurance law for restricting growth and limiting coverage.
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New-York Life Insurance Company
United States
Reformatory
New York State
New York
Bess
Ee Am Gee
New York Life Urges Public Informed View On Finances
A New York Life balance sheet and income statements outline nearly two billion in liabilities and assets near five hundred fifty seven million, stressing large accumulations fund large obligations. The company invites policy holders to read figures, learn the program, and participate in future Plain Talks to Policy-holders to inform public opinion and trust.
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New-York
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