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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1913

Page

11

Agler Signs With First Base For Team

First Base man Joe Agler and pitcher George Bausewein signed contracts at Baseball headquarters Friday, bringing signed players to thirteen with twelve unsigned. Bausewein, who helped Charlotte to a 7-2-1 record last season with a .278 batting average in 24 games, is reported ready after winter camp. Others signed include Becker Price Bausewein Flattner McAllister Reynolds Ayler Alperman Dohler Kenard Callahan Nixon Soran Thone. unsigned are Brady Herring Donnelly Weaver Mulger Graham Malcolmson Smith DoBard Keating Bailey Sisson Long.

Joe Aglar George Bausewein Baseball Headquarters Agter Smith Bausewein Chariotte Weaver Newport Tenn Bay St. Louis Misa Becker Price Bauseveln Flattner McAllister Reynolds Ayler Alperman Dohler Kenard Callahan Nixon Soran Thone Brady Herring Donnelly Mulger Graham Malcolmson DoBard Keating Bailey Sisson Long

Georgia Wins Big Over Augusta Team 87 to 35

Athena Ga January 24 The University of Georgia basketball team defeated the Augusta Y M C A quintet 87 to 35 here Friday night. Georgia stars Peacock and Carter led the attack while Rhiney starred for Augusta in a fast open game.

Athena University of Georgia Augusta Y. Moo. A Peacock and Carter Georgia Rhiney Augusta

Fifth Regiment Defeats YMC A in Slow Clash

Fifth Regiment topped the Young Men's Christian Association 49 to 25 in a low scoring game. The first half ended 20 to 2 with Fifth Regiment showing steadier offense and tighter defense, while YMC A struggled to mount a threat.

Staadings P. Atlanta Athletic Club Fifth Regiment Wesley Memorial Knights of Columbus Young Men's Christian Association Passion Y. MC AL Cha Green F.jones Fox Stallings L. B Clayton Pearson

Gas Plant Machinery Shipment For Waycross Project

In Waycross Georgia January 74 special news reports indicate a gas plant equipment shipment is en route to Baltimore and other cities to complete machinery and chases. The installers expect sufficient mains capacity for initial months of operation with the combined capacity around 130,000 cable Fear.

Waycross

Jake Abel Dominates Brown In Clean Boxing Victory

Jake Abel of Chattanooga defeated Knockout Brown of New York in Atlanta at Auditorium Armory. Abel used a sharp straight left and smart footwork to control seven of ten rounds, earning a clear decision as Brown failed to land cleanly. The crowd, estimated near 3,000, praised Abel’s performance and teased Brown for missed punches.

Dick Jemison Jake Abel Chattanooga Brown New York Danny Morgan Auditorim Armory Witwon Aheb Hrowsa Abel Er Chattanoogan Atlanta Hut Ats Corner Alite Abt Jake Harry Matthews

Covert Wins Covert Pinehurst Club Shoot Tie

B W W Covert of Audubon Buffalo and Allen Heil of Allentown Pa tied for first in the 100 yard target event at Pinehurst mid winter handicap shooting tourney. Covert then nailed a perfect score in 25 extra targets to win the tie as professional leaders Gilbert and Henderson tied at 91. Mercer five routed Cumberland 22 to 17 in Macon Ga with Westmoreland and Roddenberry leading Mercer and Burn for Cumberland.

Pinehurst N C B. W W. Covert Audubon Club Buffalo Covert Allen Hell Allentown Heil Fred Gilbert Woolfolk Henderson Mercer Cumberland Macon Husky Auburn Cumberland Bunch Westmoreland Roddenberry Burn Wilframooun

Columbus YMCA Defeats Montgomery 64 to 19 in Georgia Game

In Columbus Georgia on January 24 the Columbus YMCA team defeated Montgomery 64 to 19. Columbus dominated with McDuffie scoring notably, while Montgomery’s Moriarty and Lockhard stood out on defense. The matchup featured a clear Columbus win with limited scoring bursts from both sides.

Columbus Montgomery Spealy Columbus YM. c Montzome Me Nesenan McDufie Columbua Pedy McDuffie Moriarty Lockhard Duday Mette Massey Columi Montgomery Peady - Tortalty Meburte Stratford Henson Patterson Forbes Newnan E Lockhard Dozier OV. Smith

Talbot Re-Elected President of Owls

South Bend Indiana January 14 Jonn Ws Talbot of South Bend founder of the order was elected president of the supreme lodge of the Order of Owls at the annual meeting of fourth degree members. Other supreme judge officers include Rodney C Burris Memphis Tenn past president.

South Bend, Incl Jonn Ws Talbot South Bend Order Supreme Lodge of the Order of Owls Rodney C. Burris Memphis Tenn

Burns Club Banquet Tonight Honors Burns Birthday

The Burns club plans its annual banquet at the Burns club house at 6 30 pm this Saturday to honor the 164th birthday of Robert Burns. A 5 30 pm business session will elect officers. The event features a fully Scotch menu and Sentech songs to close, with all members urged to note 6 30 start.

Burns Club Bobby” Burns

Intercollegiate gallery rifle results third match

The National Rifle Association lists the third intercollegiate gallery rifle match results for the college championship. Teams and scores include Dartmouth 02 Clemson Agricultural 860 Columbia Carnell 886 Lehigh 838 Rhode Island State 688 Massachusetts Aggies 964 Princeton 844 Vermont 877 Massachusetts 900 North Georgia Aggies 901 Harvard 950 Maine 839 California 887 Kansas 783 Wisconsin 873 Louisiana State 848 Minnesota 924 Washington State 862 West Virginia 831 Michigan Aggies 921 Nebraska 828 United States Veterinary 820 Iowa 828 Purdue 901 Oklahoma A M 866 won by default from Missouri.

Washington National Rtifle Association I Dartmouth Clemson Agricultural Columbia -Carnell Lehigh Rhode Island State Massachsetts Aggies Princeton Norwich Vermont Massachusetts Ooh North Georgia Aggies Harvard Maine California Kansas Wisconsin Louisian State Minnesota Washington State West Virginia Michigan Aggies Nebraska United States Veterinary Iowa Purdue Oglahos A. & M Missouri

Songs of Old South Please At Tabernacle

Mrs Ida Richards Compton arranged songs and tableaux from colonial days for a charity program at Baptist Tabernacle last night benefiting Sunday school work. A tableau titled The Sweetest Flowers of All featured children in simple gowns and flowers, with audience recognition difficult. The program included chorus numbers, individual songs, recitations, and Dixie songs before the war, drawn from the old south.

Ida Richards-Compton Pixie Baptist Tavernacle Dixie

Mittie Martins Death Ruled Natural By Jury

A coroner's jury ruled Mittie Martins death natural after she was found dead at her home amid murder accusations tied to Bertha Lark case. Earlier threats by Bishop Henders on Mary Hines were reported, but jury found no link to the death. Lark's murder trial delay continues into next week.

Mittie Martin Bertha Lark Bishop Henderson Mary Hines Lves Martin

Murphy Part Owner in Phillies Field

Cincinnati January 24 President Charles W Murphy of the Chicago National League club announced he has bought a half interest in the Philadelphia National League baseball park. The park only the park not the club is now jointly owned by Murphy and C P Taft of Cincinnati. Murphy said the Philadelphia club sale included an agreement allowing the club owners to purchase the playing field in 1920 for 400000.

Cincinnati Ohio Charles W. Murphy Chicago Philadelphia C Pp. Taft Philadelphia Club William H. Lockle

Local Atlanta Team Heads to Birmingham Series Opener

The Atlanta Athletic Club basketball team sails to Birmingham to face the Birmingham Athletic Club in the first of two games, missing star forward Tulu Forbes. Sis Falvey steps in, with Smith and Forbes forming a famed pairing previously. If Falvey hits early shots, the locals hope to press the pace and seize an edge, though Forbes’ absence tempers confidence. Bubard centers with Captain Carter guarding, while either Weaver or Jim Harrison slots at the other guard.

Atlanta Athletic Club Birmingham Birmingham Athletic Club Atlanta Tulu Forbes Sis Falvey Forbes Smith Falvey BuBard Carter Weaver Jim Harrison

Peacock And Tech Prep Winners In Local Basketball Night

Tech High defeated Donald Fraser 24 to 5 in a hard fought game with Tech High’s Bedell and Laird strong on defense and Myers scoring 12. Donald Fraser’s Philips and Thompson stood out for Fraser. In another game Peacocks upset G M A 23-13 with Sams scoring 15 and Oliver guiding Peacocks as they climb in the league standings.

Hal Reynolds Tech High Five Donald Fraser Tech High Philips Tech Bedell Laird Myers Thompson S Talley Thomas Phillipa Whitaker Brown Laird Alexander Christie Bedell Candler Peacock Peacocks Boys’ High Sams Oliver Porter Herlong G M. A Teacocks FAC. Ae Marist ‘S Weacocks Ig. M. A Boys Donsla Fraser M. Ay

Hunter crushed by tree he cut near Waycross Georgia

Warcross Ga January 24 Faithful dogs guided searchers to a hunting death scene when John Lee a 50 year old farmer was found wedged beneath a tree he had cut to secure prey He was coon hunting Wednesday and survived by his wife and several children.

Warcross John Lee Waycross Lee

Death of gunman sparks uproar in Darktown

More than 500 residents of Darktown cheered as Judge Broyles exonerated Harvey Mozely, a Black man who shot and killed Arthur Glover, a notorious gunfighter who terrorized the settlement. An attempt to lift Mozely onto the crowd’s shoulders was stopped by deputies after Glover’s earlier raid on a Decatur Street rooming house. Whitesburg firm Whitesburg bankruptcy filed by A L Grimes and C B Grimes shows total debts around 4,038 with assets near 4,990.

Darktown Recorder's Court Broyles Harvey Mozely Arthur Glover Decatur Street Mozely Glover Whitesburg A. L. Grimes C. B. Grimes A. L. Grimes & Bro Ra. L. Grimes Coweta County C. L. Grimes Carroll County

Schedule Adoption in Chattanooga Sets Short Time Window

The Southern league sched ule makers meet in Chattanooga to draft the season plan. President Andrews and Memphis president Coleman attend with other leaders as teams propose date lists. The committee aims to finish by Monday while discussions focus on opening game, with Atlanta seeking to avoid Saturday games affecting Sunday travel.

Chattanooga Tenn Colsson Mobile Mique Finn Hibernain Andrews Kavanaugh Coleman Memphis Frank Atlanta

Clemson Defeats Newberry in 29 to 21 Victory

Clemson College in South Carolina won 29 to 21 over Newberry in a January 24 game. The report notes no fast basketball pace and mentions an upcoming game where Clemson and Wofford meet tomorrow afternoon at the same location.

Clemson Newberry Clemson College Wofford

Thorpe Charged With Amateur Status Question

New York January 24 charges questioning James Thorpe's amateur standing were filed with the AAU secretary. If sustained they could void Thorpe's Stockholm Olympic pentathlon and decathlon wins and strip him of the American all round title. A Winston-Salem manager claims Thorpe played for his club in 1810. Railroad YM C A meetings at 3144 West Alabama St draw crowds with Rev. Charles O. Jones speaking next Sunday at 3:39 PM and an orchestra leading the song service inviting all men.

New York James Thorpe James EB. Sullivan Amateur Athletic Union Thorpe Stockholm Sweden Charles C. A. Clancy Winston-Salem Carolina Association Clancy Railroad Men's Meeting Railroad Young Men's Christian Association West Alabama Street Charles O. Jones Grace M. E. Church South

Bill Smith and Welchence Secret Trade Saga in 1912

Bill Smith's pursuit of Harry Welchence, star outfielder once with Nashville, is exposed as talks with Washington and Nashville swirl. Welchence asserts he will stay with Washington. Nashville claims prior rights and possible waivers could trigger a Crackers deal, though success hinges on many uncertain factors.

Bill Smith Harry Welcha Washington Bill Nashville Walch Minora Welch Griffith Crackers Hirsh Welchence

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Joe Agler Aya Sperlaliat Rome J. D. ‘Hughes Nat'l Bank North Broad St Abel v. Nelson Nelson Fries O. K Young Pries Kid York Joe Bernstein Seventeenth Infantry Frank Carroll Arthur Worthy Sam Langford Kid Superior Abe Attell Pinehurst Club Talbot OWLS Epeen Asieteres Tabernacle Murphy Phillies’ Field Peacock and Tech Hunter Tales of Eilly Evans W.W. G. Evans Hugh Bedient New York Giants Red Sox Billy Evans Bedient Bill Carrigan Cesia Adhng Giants Gianta McGraw O'Loughlin Silk Southern League Sunny Brook Vfn U.S Winston- Salem Harry Welcronce Houston Street
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