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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1915

Page

2

Birmingham Quint Sets for Championship Clash

Birmingham Athletic club faces Atlanta Athletic club in a pivotal Southern title bout at home. Manager Milliken relies on a youthful lineup led by captain Tommy Mean as the veteran Tommy McGowan joins one familiar face. Ancient rivals clash with championship on the line.

Birmingham Ala Birmingham Athletic Club Mill Ken Tommy Mean Atlanta Athletic Club Atlanta Birmingham Athletic Eigh Boys Tommy McGowan Milliken

Mercer Faces Georgia In Return Basketball Duel

In Macon on Saturday night Mercer hosts the University of Georgia in a return matchup. After Georgia beat Mercer 34 to 18 in Athens last Friday, Mercer vows to rebound and even the score with the Red and Black five.

Eggers Refuses to Weigh In Fans Get Refund Howling For Forfeit

Promoter Potts refunded admission after Johnny Eggers refused to weigh at ringside for a ten round bout with Jimmy Pappas at the Bijou in Atlanta. Fans demanded the $100 forfeit and questioned where the money and contracts were. The show’s preliminaries included Budd York, Spider Britt, George Dans, and Kid Arthur winning or drawing as noted.

Eggers Dick Jemison Johnny ““Neckout" Beggers New York Potts Jimmy Pappas Atlanta Hesers Ay Tas Pappas R Egers Billy Jacobs Atlanta Fight Matt Castro York Budd Spider Britt George Dans Kid Arthur Young Gardner

Federal Court Jurisdiction Questioned in Baseball Suit

The federal anti trust case against organized baseball delved into whether federal jurisdiction exists and if the dispute involves a federal question. George W. Pepper argued the league seeks to bar their action, noting the reserve clause and ten day rule as issues while recounting baseball’s early agreements and labor dynamics.

Chicago Nationals Federal League Gedge Landis Uure Landis George W. Pepper Organized Baseball Pepper National Commission Mordecai Brown E Pepper Angel

Georgia Quintet Meets YMCA Five In Columbus Showdown

Columbus Ga January 21 The crack University of Georgia basketball quintet comes to town to face the local Young Men's organization team in a highly anticip ated decisive game Both squads have trained hard and expect a hot contest with the locals seeking revenge after last year loss to the Red and Black on their home court A return match is set for Athens later in the season.

Columbus University of A Athens

Gibbons Beats Clabby In Rough No-Decision Bout

In Hammond Indiana on January 21 M ike Gibbons of St Paul shaded Jimmy Clabby of Hammond in a ten round no decision contest. Gibbons showed clever footwork and head body blows while Clabby relied on infighting and bleeding cuts. Scoring favored Gibbons in six rounds with two even and two for Clabby. Weigh in showed Clabby at 153 1 4 pounds and Gibbons at 152.

AU Mpaukes Mike Gibbons St. Paul Jimmy Clabby Hammond Ind Pee Et Set Oe Gibbons Clabby Fivo

Interclass football season ends at Tech with freshmen vs sophomores

The Tech inter class season concludes tomorrow with freshmen meeting sophomores and sophomores facing juniors for the championship. Each team lists two wins and two losses with the freshmen and sophomores undefeated against the juniors, while seniors split results. Starkesville, Miss. January 21 Special Auburn basketball visits Mississippi A. & F. for two games Friday and Saturday night in the first of two clashes this season.

Tech Sophs Wreshmen Sophi Ss SD Lo Teer Starkesville Miss Auburn Aggies

Realty activity rises with Oglethorpe cornerstone laying

The cornerstone of the divet building for Oglethorpe University was laid on Thursday, signaling first concrete steps in a wave of area realty projects. Agents report pending deals near $100,000 and a revival in renting, leasing, and construction, with several property transfers and mortgages recorded in recent weeks.

Oglethorpe University

Amateur Baseball Title Decided This Year at Frisco Exposition

Details of a world amateur championship series between eastern champions and top pacific coast amateurs are to be arranged at a National Amateur Baseball Association of America meeting in Cleveland on January 28. The winner will hold the Patterson trophy for one year and receive a permanent cup emblematic of the world’s amateur baseball championship for 1915.

Chicago National Amateur’ Baseball Association of America Cleveland

Prep Basketball Round Sets Key Showdowns Today

In Dar afternoon action two big matchups dominate the schedule. Marist meets Donald Fraser on the latter’s home court for a top league clash with both teams undefeated in the round and a .750 mark for Fraser. Tech High hosts Georgia Military Academy on Marietta Street as the Junior Smithies seek a win while GMA battles hard, with tipoffs at 3 and 3:30 p.m.

Donald Fraser Marist Tech High Georgian Military Academy Tech G.M. A Marietta Street G. M.A

Vedder Sitton to Coach Clemson Nine

Clemson College notes indicate Vedder Sitton is set to coach Clemson’s baseball team this spring. The article praises Sitton and his brother Flint as top Clemson football ends and standout pitchers with major league experience, detailing Sitton’s past pitching feats and Pendleton roots.

Clemson College J— White Clemson Vedder Sitton Sitton Sadler Flint Troy N. Y Vedder Litton Jacksonville Nashville Litton Pendleton

Druid Hills Golf Club Promises Four Week Tournament

Druid Hills Golf club starts a novel four week golf tournament this Saturday. entrants pay one golf ball entrance fee with balls awarded as prizes. winners receive ten balls and runners-up six. Matches use scratch qualification with club handicaps in all engagements. Weather concerns extend the four week playing window.

Druid Hills Golf Club Scratc

Greensboro High Defeats Lithonia 17–7 In Basketball

Greensboro high school beat Lithonia 17 to 7 with Lithonia held to no field goals. Monfort and Boswell led Greensboro while Grogan starred for the visitors in this January 1 matchup in Greensborog.

Greensporg Greensboro High School Lithonia High School Lithonia Monfort Boswell Grogan

Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution

Classified ad rates are flat per word for outside adverts. No ad accepted under two lines, six ordinary words per line. Discontinuance must be in writing, not by phone. Operators offer rate, rule, and wording assistance. Accounts opened for telephone ads. other ads paid on publication day. Every home has us for Constitution want ads.

Personal free lecture on beauty religion and corset fitting

A regional newspaper item advertises a free morning lecture titled The Religion of Beauty and the Sin of Ugliness. It notes daily sessions from January 20 at 11 o'clock, at a theater building on Grand, with a corset fitting demonstration using a new system. Also listed are various local ads for services from dyeing, detective work, tailoring, phrenology, readers, maternity care, and lost and found notices.

Saas FUNE Atlanta Steam Dye “and Cleaning Works J. S. Spratting All Tts Winecoff Joriah Jesse David Silas John Eltjan Dobbs All Brothers Georgia F. W Mullins Texarkana Ark Ivy Eesm CO Atlanta

Educational Prof J A Campoamor Spanish Teacher Ad

Classified notice seeking an experienced teacher of Spanish and commercial translations. Mentions references supplied by Ivy and hotels? Includes languages German and French, piano, voice lessons. Contact Ivy 3647 L WW.

J. A. Campoamor Castilian

Help Wanted Classified Ads Mixed in Atlanta Area

Help wanted ads seeking male applicants for barber training, retail trades, and sales positions. Opportunities include barber instruction by Prof. G. O. Branning, sales roles with southern firms in suburban property, and insurance sales with a large company. Also listings for route drivers, learning programs, and job training offers from multiple firms in Atlanta.

HELP WANTED Female Saleswomen and Solicitors

Classified notices show multiple job ads from a local paper: female saleswomen and lady solicitors sought for Corset Company and millinery positions, with contact details and addresses in Atlanta and Whitehall, plus general business and newspaper advertising roles, and various credentials requested.

Muadle-to Jiowls North Broa

Situation Wanted Classifieds Mix Include Stenographers and Sales

Male MAX seeks general office work with accounts credits and collections experience. Age about 20 with high class references. willing to work for modest salary. Address G-215 Constitution. Competent stenographer with wide office and business experience seeks employment. references available. P.O. Box 67, Atlanta Ga. Young traveling salesman with four years in high grade novelties seeks position. best references. Stenographer with ten years experience must work at once. salary not a barrier. Phone Bain 412-J. Arlington Ga advertises experienced court and office staff. references available. salary agreeable.

Moinhy Morning Watch Walker Street Porition Ag T. Pattison House of ‘Rogers Noeebers Snanewater Cone P.O Atlante Auetch Bain Arlington Newis

Experienced woman seeks office management and stenography role

Experienced business woman seeks change of position with responsibility for office management and bookkeeping. Also seeking stenography work with strong references. City references and contact details provided. willing to relocate or work daily hours.

Printing material sale and misc furniture ad

A chaotic classified item lists second hand printing materials including 260 California cases at 700 cost, 20 lower case news cases sale price 15c, galley rack for ten galleys at 3, ten wooden double frames 2.76, twelve double iron frames 10, a proof press 10, and racks and stands with various prices. Also mentions mail order or local sale with freight paid, plus an Atlanta area hardware and furniture dealer offering poultry, eggs, butter, vegetables, and a soda fountain. Additional misc listings include a South Rela w model counter services and rebuilt second hand items. Contact numbers Main 4239 and Atlanta 667 plus East Alabama Street references.

California Reid the Constitution Atlanta Bankers’ Safe & Vault. Co MITCHELL _ST East Alabama Streat Atlanla South Rela Dameron Furniture Co

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