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21 Jan 1916

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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1916

Page

4

Not One Familiar Face on Crackers For 1916 Season

Doubtful if fans will know a single man by sight Moran the only possibility to retain berth for the 1916 season with the Crackers.

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Moran
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Crackers Set for Major Roster Overhaul in 1916 News

Atlanta prepares for a wholesale house cleaning under Manager Frank Crank. Roy Moran and possibly other key holdovers are in doubt as Frank reshapes the roster with new blood, aiming to field a familiar yet refreshed team for opening day. Local fans will meet many new players as the Crackers rebuild.

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McHay Perry Hisland Crackers Im Tate Kid Piperfeld Loulnnts Islands Bizzy Chattanooga Nashville Vols Oy Moran Scott Perry Frank 4 Dick Jemison Atlanta Felm Lana Crank Roy Moran Do Rans Frank Harley Brank Hvet Ther
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League to change diamond laying out standards

National League secretary John Heidler stated plans to amend baseball diamond layouts at the major league schedule meeting today. Heidler said many fields are incorrectly laid out because groundkeepers misread flat inch measurements and fractions, and the league will simplify the method to state measurements clearly.

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John Heidler Mar Leidler
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Prep Basketball Double Header Sets Afternoon Schedule

The 51st season of the league opens with a double header this afternoon. The slate includes a game between Team at MOA Tech High and Marist hosted at the MOA arena.

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Gminnes Etypep Teacon MOA Tech High Marist
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New Faces on Cracker Team Look Over Billy Evans

Connie Mack recruits pitchers who wowed but also showed wildness last season. A famed exchange recalls Dinneen correcting a rookie with blunt talk on speed, curve, and pitching mindset. The piece blends stories of grit, discipline, and the hunt for steady arms.

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Pugilism Brief: Summers and Johnson Passings

Johnny Summers, once Britain’s welterweight champion, born Custom House England, served early in the war and rose to corporal. He fought across Australia, America, and Europe, defeating and losing to notable foes before winning the Lordsdale belt, later returning to Australia. Tom Johnson, heavyweight champion of England, died in Dublin after a long career.

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Johnny Summers Great Britain Custom House England Johnny Summers Australia America New York Boston New Haven Baltimore Matty Baldwin Bert Keyes Janey Britt Britt Freddie Welsh London Marty Lewis Dine Degre Dut Harry Stone Tom _ Johnson Dublin
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Former Southern League Stars Released by Federals List

A Federal league notice lists well known Southern League names released by Secretary Farrell of the National Association. Included are Cad Toler of Erie Clemson football, Bell Card, Bill Chappelle formerly of Chattanooga and Mobile Iraug, Ed Holly of New Orleans, Herbert Juul formerly of Montgomery, J Jer, Bert Waxwell, Scotty Walker, Harry Swacina, and Del Young, all noted as having played for various Southern League teams.

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Farrell National Association Ome Icarce Toler Erie Clemson Bell Bill Chappelle Chattanooga Mobile Iraug Tt Crackers Ed Holly New Orleans Herbert Juul Montgomery Southpan J Jer Crackers Bert
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A A C Five Plays Barons Saturday

The Atlanta Athletic Club basketball team plans one more practice before traveling to Birmingham to face the Birmingham Athletic Club five on Saturday. It is their second road game of the season and a win would move them toward the southern championship.

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Atlanta Athletic Club Birmingham Athletic Club Birmingham Focal
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Cornell Track Dates Schedule Announced for Winter and Spring

Ithaca announces the Laurell Athletic Association winter and spring track calendar with events including the Boston Athletic Association in February, Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, Meadowbrook Club in Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Relays in Philadelphia, and Harvard, Penn State, and Cornell dual meets in Ithaca and Philadelphia. The list includes dates in February March and April with several venues and participating organizations.

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Cornell Ithaca Laurell Athletic Association Boston Athletic Association Boston Johns Ti Pking University Baltimore New York Vassouri Ot Fous University of Pennsylvania Falladelphia Harvard
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England Has Had No Good Big Men In Ring In 25 Years

In a 53rd birthday tribute to Jem Smith born January 21 1860 England’s last true heavyweight, his career and era are recalled. The piece notes England’s long decline in top heavyweights after Smith and references prior fighters like Sayers Mace Fitzsimmons Mitchell and Jackson, ending with Smith’s fall to Dan Creed in London as a final, somber note on British boxing strength.

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England Brmsere Tyles Jem Smith London Jem Celt Waa America Australia Englands Tom Sayers Jem Mace Bob Fittzsimmons Tirth Charlie Mitchell John Jack Klinitton Jake Kulrain Fakness Smith Peter Jackson Paddy Slavin Bruges Dan Creed Dan Fitzsimmons Kid McCoy Jon Whlcott Jack Stoot Marvin Hart AL We Mig Langlands Bruiser Creedon Tim Dem
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Pointer L C Morris Best Bird Finder at Grand TincUon

Grand TincUon Tenn January 9 1 The pointer Lewis Morris owned by FT Rowe of Birmingham Ya was the best third finder of the four which saw first ones heats to lay in the national championship field trial and the tuner in which he handed had six Sets es tablished them as a strong vattiner for championship honors The setter May Blossom tuned FC Bawmister Kankakee U1 which can against the Howe en try found outs two devies Buth finished the three hour race at a good pace Se unity 2 pointer entered by Pace and Rowe of Knoavile Tenn found out two bevies and divided one while lis brie mate the setter Medford Eugene owned by Dr T J Hames Med ford F round three bevies and as single besides the bevy divided but excellent groundwork gave the pointer a high rating Wedford Eugene weakened perceptibly after running two hours while Security finished strong Ove brace remains to run in the first series

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Grand TincUon Tenn Lewis Morris FT Rowe Birmingham Kankakee Howe Rowe Knoavile Tonn Lis Brie Medford Eugene T. J Hames Medford Wedford Eugene Security Ove Brace
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George Chip Outfights Champion Al McCoy in Brooklyn

George Chip of Newcastle former middleweight champion defeats holder Al McCoy of Brooklyn in a swift bout in Brooklyn. Chip dominated the action, forcing a knockdown in the third round and winning by technical points. Chip weighed 147 3/4 pounds to McCoy’s 149.

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Auburn High Defeats Christian College in Auburn Tilt

Auburn High School boys beat Christian College of Auburn Ga on the lat ter grounds Thursday afternoon with a final score of 11 to 5.

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Auburn High Auburn Ga Auburn High School Christian College of
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Uncertain champion St Louis soccer team trails pace in four-team series

In a four team series the St. Louis club may lose its decade long title to Innisfalla and Miler as other rivals surge. The season also notes Carlisle coached teams remained undefeated and Dietz's Washington State squad won all games including Pasadena clash with Brown. Major events include tax receipts in Pennsylvania and a new outdoor boxing plan in Chicago.

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St. Laos St Louis Innisfalla Miler Carlisle Indians Warner Plusboys Peiversity Dietzs Washington State Seattle Brown University Pasadena Pennsylvania Game Commission Harry Davis Sandhanea Stuba Dartmouth Syracuse Springfield Mans Winnipeg
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Atlanta Real Estate Convention in New Orleans Draws Local Interest

Charles F. Glover, Atlanta real estate committeeman, says local agents plan to attend the ninth annual National Association of Real Estate Exchanges convention in New Orleans from March 20 to 31. The gathering, the association’s biggest yet, expects 3,000 agents with 100 boards affiliated, and will focus on housing, city planning, sanitation, and real estate ethics.

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Charles F. Glover National Association of Real Estate Exchange New Orleana Glover Atlanta Real Estate Exchange Atlanta National Eagre Meat Canada New Orleans Atlante Wll
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Real estate transfers and deeds listed for 1915 16

A list of property transactions and deeds including M McClintock and Nancy S Dods at addresses in Atlanta areas, bonds for title, and administrator’s deed details. Entries cover various parcels, boundaries, dates from December 1915 to January 1916, with figures such as 3300 dollars and 1500 dollars and locations like Greenwich Street Oakland Place West End Avenue Edgewood Avenue and Kennesaw Avenue.

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BA Mayer Capital Avenue Wes Kite Howell Irene Wreke Palmetto Avenue Awport Street Afx Teste Mosler Georgia Savinurs Hank Frust_ company Gorner Carnegie Harris Yooda Yuelle Brice Penn Muton Tnsurance Company North Boulevard Edenfield Nancy S. Boyd Jake H Hirsch Sy Kennesaw Avenue Elizabeth H Harris Ansley Park Fifteenth Street Ide Ferst M. McClintock Greenwich Street Mio Nancy S. Dods Kennesaw Avenue R. W Cameron Jonn R Robinson Fourteenth District Lee Sheats West Avery Noth Darikesst Tabnett Plpet-Pittman, Construction Company Alswander West End Avenue Willam M Weathers Nettle Roberts Oakland Place Orlando Street
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Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution

Advertising rates and procedures for local want ads are described. Text notes per word charges outside of Atlantic. six words per line. writing required for continuations. phone orders accepted with credit to listings in the telephone directory. payment required upon publication or by mail. emphasizes that ads serve readers and homes.

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Lew Atlantic BC Caristensam Wade Mai East Hunter ST Hebert Mitcheil Edgewood Avenue Senitaay Joe Quelliy Edgewood Avanas Atlante Giso Ates Poon Whitten Bell Mala Spencer Harwell Stree Wisdom Copene Nasional Gunter Seuate
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HELP WANTEOS And Jobs In Atlanta Help Wanted Ads

Classified help wanted notices across diverse trades in Atlanta and surrounding areas. Listings include sales agents bakers barbers millinery couriers clerks secretaries drivers teachers farm workers and general labor with contact details and wage notes. Many want asap workers with references and some provide training or on the job schooling.

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Lost and Found items in Atlanta area notices

A jumble of lost and found notices lists items including a black feather handbag, a brown plush coat with buttons, a gold watch with monogram, a typewriter, a wooden case, a terrier dog, and various money rewards. Entries request return to owners or offices, with contact points at Cox Pharmacy, Ponce Avenue apartments, Constitution Office, Brown & Allen, and other local addresses.

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Auanta Yth Granh Cox Peachtree Aubarn Avenue Atlanta Union City Kelly Peachtree Street Ponce Union Epot Constitution Office Bilekensderfer Sydney Gameron
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Personal care and beauty ads with scattered names

Fragmented OCR shows kosmetic product pitches, satin facial creams, and beauty items. It lists names and addresses such as Windsor, Whitehall, Carnegie Way, and Main street with various shop references and prices around one shilling to a dollar. The garbled text includes references to infant care, dress parlors, and cosmetic devices.

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Situation Wanted Advertisement Guidance

A readers notice explains how male applicants respond to help wanted ads in The Constitution. It advises sending responses to box numbers and calling a listed office for at least one week, noting forms and services influencing post placement.

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Opportune Business Ventures Ads Seek Buyers and Dealers

A flood of early 20th century business opportunities offers quick profits. Sellers tout oil booms, farm land at low per acre prices, and ready-made retail and manufacturing ventures. Messages invite readers to contact offices and hotels for interviews, territory rights, and profitable setups across Georgia and nearby towns.

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Ite DIXON Praymont Lylen Ansley Atlanta Ga South Georgia Wale Ad
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