Great basketball clash at club tonight in the south
Columbus Young Men's Christian Association meets Atlanta Athletic Club at the club gym tonight at 8 30. Both teams boast strong form with proud records and a national spotlight hangs on the outcome as the southern championship race could hinge on this result. Officials Haidler and Horning bring impartial experience and the post game dance remains a feature of the evening with sponsors not yet named.
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Columbus Young Men's Christian Association
Atlanta Athletic Club
Club Gymnasium
Columbus
Peddy
Newmac
Mansey
Dozier and
McWilliams
Doonan
Hudson
Bas Im- Diaved
Atkisson
Hala
Post
Thornton
C. Q O. Haidler
Young Men’s Christian Association
Athens
Roy Horning
Stona Mountain
Columbus Doonan
Hadron
Thornton GS
McWilhams
CO Heidier
Umpth
Stone Mountain
Stockdale Returns to Coach UNC Baseball Nine
Otis B. Stockdale, known as The Gray Fox, will coach the UNC varsity baseball team again arriving mid February. Core players from last season form the nucleus, with two Mercer games and several northern college contests planned. Arrangements also under way to book Georgia games and the track team begins next week with football players in the wind development program.
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Chapel HU
N. C
Otis BH. Stockdale
the Gray Fox
University of North Carolina
H.P Masten
Ngon
Mercer University
Macon
Forthern
University of Georgia
Yellow Jackets to Meet Georgia Five in Athens
The Yellow Jackets basketball team coached by Heisman leaves for Athens to face the University of Georgia tonight. Tech aims to win, aware of a tough challenge from Georgia, with both sides confident of success in this first head to head since last season.
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Yellow Jackets
Heisman
Athens
University of Georgia
Tech
Georgia
Midwinter handicap trap shooting opens at Pinehurst
The second annual midwinter handicap trap shooting tournament began at Pinehurst North Carolina with a large field of national experts. Olds of Chicago led with 48 targets while H Lewcomb placed second with 36 or 37 targets as competition commenced.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Everita
Chicago
H. Lewcomb
McMillan Signs Brooklyn Contract
Tommie McMillan former Yellow Jackets shortstop with Tech and Brooklyn’s farm system has signed a contract with Brooklyn. Last season he earned a starting chance under Donovan and impressed, earning regular shortstop duties this year. Known for hustle and “ginger” he chases tough balls and often converts seemingly impossible plays. Atlanta fans expect his major league success and longevity.
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Tommie McMillan
Yellow Jackets
Tech
Jacksonville
Brooklyn
Tommie
Donovan
McMillan
Ginger
Atlanta
McMillan & World
Duhess
High School Meets Marist Team Tonight
The Boys High School quintet faces Marist College tonight in a hot contest after a recent win by High School over Peacock's and a Capitol Avenue five victory by Marist. Both teams seek to maintain prestige, with strong lineups listed for tonight's game.
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High School
Marist
First Honors Taken by Rena Whitestone in Derby
Grand Junction Tennessee January 21 Rona Whitestone a setter handled by Jake Bishop Rutherford Alabama won first honors and Old Forester and Fisher's Honest Scrap handled by Eds ward Garr Louisville Kentucky were respectively second and third in the United States field trials derby concluded today. The winner was purchased by W W Graves and Charles W Tway Union Springs Alabama. Derby ended and championship stake began with two dogs Lanmark Lad and King Solen withdrawn after two hours. Tomorrow one dog Milton with Caesar and Spot's Riprap with Siele Jack. Weather ideal Clarke's Pure Syes aged and battled by the government. Four full quarts 85 delivered. All mail order houses.
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Grand Junction
Tenn
Rona Whitestone
Jake Bishop
Rutherford
Ala
Old Forester
Fisher
Honest Scrap
Eds Ward Garr
Loulaville
United States
W. W. Graves
Charles W. Tway
Union Springs
Eacon
Lanmark Lad
King *Solen
Milton
Caesar
Spot
Siele Jack
Clarke
Dahlonega Names Sam Woodward Baseball Coach
Bam Woodward, former Tech player and catcher, will coach Dahlonega's baseball team this season, taking duties in about three weeks. He led the Dahlonega squad to success last year and, with the current material, should improve. After college, he will join the Anderson, S. C., team where he played last season. Another returning member is Frank Dobson, who was an assistant coach at Tech last year.
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Bam Woodward
Tech
Nine
Dahlonega
Woodward
Anderson, S. C
Frank Dobson
Vosch
Kilchemike Triumphs at Oakland Mile Amid Muddy Track
At Oakland California January meet Ketchemine upset to win the mile and a sixteenth in muddy conditions. Yankee Daughter also captured the fifth race while Lady Renssaiser and racing others filled places. Multiple races featured long shots and close finishes with notable entries such as Warfield and Nebulosus in subsequent events.
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Oakland
Cal
Emeryville
Ketchemine
Lady Renusalner
Scoville
Wan
Lucky Mate
Quay
el Paro
Kengh
Blu
Flying Danve
Drmayer
Deviser
Lochtagar
Graichen G
Looxout
Larry Muligen
Leona K
Garry Uranlymn
Jonge Balronia
Ross
Vondel
Jom
Gerands
Prince of the
Nadeu
Beutachiand
Jerome
Butler
Lady Renssaiser
Aina
Prosper
Miller
Paer
Harry Rogers
Zolia_G
Cloudlight Lot
Amelia
Bowen Full
Hoss
Conegtar Jessup
Spohn
John A. Matlan
Woran
East Endran
Todya
Lachnagar
Somper
Widelie
Colons
Hackett
Angel Face
Enamour
Caronia
Duree
Alder Gulch
Amida Jones
Bonty
Wicket
Oil Mexico
Woolton
the King
Samesaw
Bully Myer
Alcibiades
Panoo Oro
At. Avon
San Gil
Steel Blue
Marchese
Binh
Ysomne Balle
Mine Polly
Beile
Thorpe
Ea St Daly
Matchtulls
Tecentive
Davia Warfield
Les
New York
Wertloven
Joyner Seeks South Atlantic League Presidency
Ex Atlanta mayor W R Joyner writes to Jacksonville Baseball Club urging consideration for the South Atlantic League presidency. He states his hands on approach and readiness to invest time and fairness, noting his Atlanta ties and lack of bias toward any city in the league. The letter, dated January 3 1909, expresses confidence in delivering satisfactory leadership if elected.
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Jacksonville Club
W. R. Joyner
Atlanta
Jacksonville Baseball Association
Jacksonville Baseball Club
Jacksonville
Boys High School Beats Peacock's 32 to 15 in Dentons Match
Howell Foreman reports Boys High School defeated Peacock's School 32 to 15 on Peacock's grounds. Rudolph Loeb starred for the High School with supporting efforts from Mangalva Johnson and Dunwoody. Peacock's Holleman Willingham and Grey led the locals. The crowd roared as both teams delivered an amateur battle, and next Thursday the High School meets Marist College at the Atlanta Athletic Club gymnasium.
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Howell Foreman
Boys
Peacock’s School
Peacock
Rootera
Rudolph Loeb
Hie
Mangalva
Secohd
Aifut
David Johnson
Dunwoody
Fuller
Blake
Holleman and
Willingham
Peacock Boys
Grey
Phelan
Roberts
Atlanta Athletic Club
Jeymnasium
Rooters’ Association
Robert Raford
Chegrers
Tech Athletic Assn Plans Night to Boost Funds
The Tech Athletic Association, behind strong teams at Tech in baseball and football, gears to improve finances with the Glen Club performance at Grand Saturday night. The program promises an enjoyable show, not an ethical exhibition, and supporters will find value beyond spectacle.
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Tech Athletic Association
Tech
Tech Ae
Glen
Thunderbolt track winners dominate afternoon meet
In Savannah on January 21, all winners at Thunderbolt track led their races from start to finish except Nisless in the fifth, which he captured by a length over Bird Slayer. Catherine Cardwell surged in the last furlong of the fourth. Weather was cloudy with good attendance.
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Savannah
Thunderbolt Track
Nisless
Bird Slayer
Catherine Cardwell
Baby Wilte
Ady Imtaberbert
Euripides
Misa Marjorie
Apa
Milo Galileo
Don Hamilton
Charles G Gato
Taras
Bolres
Canada
Burro
Nioless
Bird Sayer
Kalvolatile
La Salle Grabs Third Victory in Close Meadow Race Card
New Orleans reports track conditions improved for a suburban meet where La Salle gelding La Halle captured his third win since Saturday in a finish so close a blanket might have covered the field. Feature results list Alanto Padrone Calabash in race one and Kate Carney Alamo Hallow in race three with multiple entries including Gus Cunlot Pertwinker and La Balle in later events.
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New Orleans
Jennery
la Halle
Burttachell
Alanto
Franklin
Padrone
Pickeng
Calabash
Pless
Tipe
Belknep
Peart
Hopkins
Edwine
Nettla Milter
M. Exkert
Battiste
My Love
Strang
Mr Knapp
J. Reid
Jollity
Pegasus
Allingergn
Kate Carney
Pickens
Alamo
Hallow
Reid
Pity
Biue Ben
Virginia Beach
Billy Strong
Mackerel
Gus Cunlot
F Conley
Pertwinker
Wilson
C Clamp
Clear Rock
Speight
Lady Psyche
Golf Call
la Balle
John Garner
Airrane
sSecond
Marchmonet
T Burne
Minnglette
Press
Ine Levy
Dick Redd
Vaurence
Gold Spink
Kh.m McLeod
Helen Virginia Rau
Leach Cross Knocks Out Otto in Fifth Round Thriller
New York January 21 a crowd of 3800 at the Fairmont Athletic Club saw Leach Cross KO Young Otto in the fifth round of the ten round main event. The fast bout drew wild cheers as fans swarmed the ring to congratulate the winner who earned a promised future bout with Packey McFarland.
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New York
Fairmont Athletic Club
Maudison Square Garden
Leach
Atlanta Golfers Prepare For Log Cabin Match
Twelve golfers are scheduled to play the Log Cabin tavern here Saturday with livery contest arrangements made. The Cabin players are well qualified and local skill is expected to ensure a warm game.
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Macon
Opening Dates Given for Big League Teams
Opening dates for the two major leagues have been announced. The American League starts in the east on April 2 and in the west on April 14. The National League opens in the east and west on April 14. American League games include Boston at Philadelphia on April 12 and New York at Washington on April 12. Cleveland at St Louis on April 14. Chicago at Detroit on April 15. National League games include Brooklyn at Philadelphia on April 14 and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati on April 34. South at Chicago on April 1. Philadelphia at Boston on April 14. Brooklyn at New York on April 16.
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Dlatea
Weat
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Gi Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburg
Cincinnai
South
Boston
Brooklyn
Vittur Faces Goldman in Charleston Tonight
Stable-boy Vittur travels to Charleston to box Charten Goldman in what locals call the year's standout featherweight bout. Vittur has dominated Atlanta foes, while Goldman arrives as a bold challenge. A bigger clash looms when Vittur returns to meet Slim at the Lyceum on February 2, promising high drama for the local fight fans.
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Charles Vitur
Charleston
Charten Goldman
Jocal Boy
Shome
Tana Vittur
Atlanta
Billy Glim
Sim
Vittur
North Poly
Lyceum
Herry Staten
Danville Red Sox Pick Bob Stafford To Lead
Danville Virginia January 2 Special Bob Stafford former Danville Bugs manager and ex Atlanta Southern League player will pilot the Red Sox again this coming season. Stafford has sent in his contract and is expected in Danville soon to review plans with local associates. He inherits a strong nucleus from last season ready to field a competitive team.
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Danville
Bob Stafford
Danville Bugs
Red Sox
Stafford
Jacobs' Pharmacy Ad Promises Clear Service
A small city pharmacy signs its ad promising to advertise what it does and to do what it says, emphasizing reliability and customer focus in a concise trade notice.
Walker-Otta race track bill clears house in California
Sacramento California January 21 The Walker-Otta anti race track bill passed the house by 21 to 10. A motion to reconsider delays sending the bill to the senate where a final test will occur. The measure mirrors New York law with similar public interest and debate.
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Sacramento
Cal
House
Todey
Aanate
New York
Twenty Rounds to a Draw in Vapor City bout
In Hot Springs Arkansas on January 21 Tommy Gary of Chicago and Babe Cullen of New York fought twenty rounds to a draw for Vapor City Athletic Club. Cullen won the maiden blow but lacked knockout power, and suffered a nose injury during the contest.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Tommy Gary
Chicago
Babe”Cullen
New York
Vapor City Athletic Club
Cullen
Duns
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North Carolina
Tar Heels
Mercer
Mest
Dodger
Fiiday
Quintetta
Marist College
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Martat
Capitol Avenue Five
Pheh Johnson
Hoberts Monsalvatge
Willingham Fuller
Elliott
Hollaman Dunwoody
Greg
Bussey'r
Rena Whitestone
Sam Woodward
Joyner
Loeb
Phelan Johnson
Dry Roberts
Monsalvatge
Wingham
Bluatt
Holleman
Hjake
Holleman A
Lean
Yalvey
Tech Athletic Asso
Tech Glee Club
LA Salle
Leach Cross
Otto
Goldman
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Jacobs
Waterbury’s
Stuart
Herring
McGill’s
Hick
Wryeth
Guide's
Hostetter’s Bitters
Hall
Phillips
Scott’s
Lambert
Chamberlain's
Tynet
Mrs. Symmes
Palmer
Nelson Hair Dressing
California
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Gray
Wampole
Kondon’s
Pratt’s
Allcock
Valentine's Meat Juice
Pierce
Darby
Armour
Carter's Pills
Tutt’s
Atwood
Herpreide, St Sive
Kilmer's
Kilmer
Fairchild
Nestle
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Mellin
Castoria
Fletcher
Cheney
Moffett
Bromo Seltzer
Sloan's
Bon Mag
Marietta Street
Whitehall Street
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