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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1914

Page

2

Clemson Quintet Set to Visit Atlanta Gym Saturday

The Clemson college basketball team will face the Atlanta Athletic Club quintet next Saturday at the local gym. It marks Clemson’s first appearance in Atlanta in several seasons and is expected to draw a large crowd. The Tigers have been strong in the Carolinas, though comparisons with southern teams vary.

Clemson Atlanta Athletic Club Carolina Tigers Atlanta South Carolinas

Zeider Turns Down 4000 Dollar Yankee Offer

Rollie Zeider, 18, who joined the Chicago Federals, refused a 1000 salary raise to sign with the New York Americans. Zeider wanted 5000 and a chance to play third base, but Irwin for the Yankees balked at the difference. Delayed departure for Texas by one day hoping to talk with catcher Sweeney, who was said to be at a funeral in a nearby town. Reports of Weeghman withdrawing the Federal league move and placing the St Paul club in Chicago were denied by all involved.

Ininag Rollie Zeer Khava Chiago Federals New York Americans Zeider Irwin Yankees Maisels Sweeney Irvin Gus Buffalo Tuk Charles Weeghman St Paul American Association Chicago Weeghman Association

Yale Penn Boat Race Postponed Until Later Date

Yale crew will not race the University of Pennsylvania on the Schuylkill course April 11 as announced. The Penn crew committee said the date is too early for Yale to adjust to a new coach and system.

Fiuladelpha University of Pennsylvania Crew Committee of Pennsylvania

Old Time Fan Sees Federal League Persistence and Strife

Charles A. Lamar surveys the Federal League chatter, asserting it could recruit major league caliber teams, challenge organized baseball, and revolutionize the sport if funding and scheduling align. He notes support from Governor Tener and criticism of Mainstream leagues, recalls Tom Lynch and Bobby Gilks, and reflects on past players and managerial figures shaping this era.

Charles A. Lamar Barahea Lickskill Ban Johnson Federals Evers Tener Watsonslleague Federala Cmcago Tom Lynch Nasional League National League Governor Tener Gilks Bobby Gilks Montomery Chattanooga Fae Skal Tom Ramsey Toad Ramsey

Washington and Lee Football Schedule Completed

Lecangton Va January 24 Special Washington and Lee declines to meet Fenn State next fall after schedule fill. Georgetown already holds Oct 17 date, Virginia breaks relations, Swarthmore contract in Lynchburg set for November. Schedule to be announced next week by manager Laughlin with assistants Molegall and Remy.

Lecangton Hecause Washington and Lee Fenn State Bellefonte Collegians Generals Georgetown Virginia Washington Washington and Bees Lexington Laughlin Jr Wheeling Wo Va Robert & Molegall Parkersburs Samuel E Remy Chilstanbere A

Warden at Colorado State Pen Builds Convict Athletic Field

Denver January 24 The warden Thomas Tynan of the Colorado state penitentiary proposes a six acre baseball and athletic field built for and by convicts with limited public access. Admission hinges on good conduct shown by an honorary button. Convicts use a separate gate while the public enters via one gate, grandstands reserved for convicts. After baseball season a football team will use the field.

Denver Thomas Tunan Wrden Colorado State Penitentials Tynan

Virginia Announces Baseball Schedule For 15 Season

Virginia unveils its 15 season baseball schedule with games in Charlottesville Norfolk and Durham. The slate includes Washington Americans Bucknell Amherst Cornell Lehigh Princeton Yale Hopkins North Carolina Trinity Harvard and Brown with several opens in April and May.

Charlottesville University of Virgina Washington Americans Washington Amerians Bucknell University Ambherst University of Vermont Cornell University Charlotteslle Charlottesvlle Lehigh University Frinceton University Charlottesvile Tale University Norfolk Vale University Jonas Hopkins University Charlottes¢ite North Carona Durham North Carolina North Carolina Greensboro Trinity Enlege Charlottessilfe Princeton Harvard University Cambridge Brown University Travence Female University Newhaven

Wake Forest Baseball Schedule Announced

Wake Forest reveals a 190s era schedule with games against Georgia Tech Atlantic Christian and Trinity among others. The slate includes clashes with North Carolina Duke Davidson and South Carolina across March through May at Wake Forest Chapel Hill Raleigh Winston Salem and other locales.

Wake Forest Wake Forest College Pendangara Georgia Tech Atlantic Christian Flon Trinity Durham North Carolina Chapel Hit William and Air Ho Pot Make Forest South Carolina Column Gordon Barnesville Pendins Afril Davidson Wake Forrest CA & M Wake For

Pupils Send 269 to aid Japan quake victims

Kingten January 24 President Wilson received a money order for 269 from Lincoln School pupils at Anacondi Mont who asked him to send it to Japan earthquake victims. Wilson thanked the donors and turned the funds over to the American Red Cross, noting their relief work.

Kingten Wilson Lincoln School Anacondi Mont Hira Japan Misa Isis Jarin Satuday Red Cross Society Ed Cross

McCormick Wins Welterweight Title Bout

Australasian pugilist McCormick defeated Danish challenger Waldemar Holberg to win the welterweight championship of Australia in Melbourne. Holberg was outboxed during the fifth round as the match concluded with McCormick securing the verdict.

Melbourne Jantary Australan Pugiist Waldemar Holberg Pugtist Holberg Gil

Wear and Davis Capture National Doubles Racquet Title

New York January 14 The national doubles racquet championship went to the West as JW Wear and Dwight F Davis of St Louis defeated last year’s champions George R Fear ing and H E Scott of Boston. Fear ing carried the early play but tired, and Fear ing and Scott lost four straight games after winning the first. Final scores 12 15 15 18 3 6 13 6 1 4.

New York West JW Wear Dwight F Davis St Lows Ons George R Fearing HE Scott Boston Fearing Tost Iuli

Toronto Chosen By The Bricklayers Union Event

Houston Texas January 24 Toronto won the next annual contention of the International Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers Linen defeating St Louis and Portland Ore The following officers were elected William J Bowen New York president Thomas R Presco Chicago first vice president George T Thornton Beaton second vice president Joseph P Dutt San Francisco third vice president Toronto sixth vice president James Hicke Brocklyn seventh vice president Michael H Nolan Scranton Pa secretary Aisa Camp Gurage associate secretary Patrick Murray Albany N Y treasurer

Houston Texas Toronto International Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers Linen Toda St Louis Portland Ore William J Bowen New York Thomas R Presco Chicago George T ‘Thornton _Beaton Joseph P Dut Ban Francisco Thomas Ezzard Foronto Bert Child St Scranton William Dobson North Adams Mase Aisa Camp Gurage Patrick Murray Albany N Y

Cornell to Row Harvard on the Charles May 24

Ithaca January 24 The gradate manager of the Cornell Athletic association confirmed that Cornell varsity crew will race Harvard on the Charles river May 24. Cornell plans two major races in four days, then heads to Cambridge with minimal practice before Harvard.

Ithaca Cornell Athletic Association Cornell Harvard Charles River Princeton Yale Cambridge Charles

Motorcyclists Plan an Endurance Run

A meeting is set for next Monday at 8 PM at the Southern Watercycle Co offices 224 Peachtree Street. Riders will plan an endurance run across Georgia worst roads from Atlanta to Hampton McDonough with prizes from Goodyear United Tire and others. local shops will provide tire service and check points along the route.

Southern Watorcycle Company Peachtree Treet Sone Haley Davidson George Sin Phior Bill Stoufer iPycelsior

Buffalo Federals Incorporated in New York

The Buffalo Federal Baseball Company was incorporated today with capital stock of 200000 dollars. Directors named include George A Urr and Everett M Hunt. Richard Carroll, Walter Bullen, and Owen B Augustperker listed as incorporators.

Buffalo Federal Baseball Company George A Urr Fverett MH Hunt Richard Carroll Walter Bullen Augsperker

Harvard oarsmen to be guests of Navy

Harvard coaches announced the first and second varsity crews will spend the spring recess from April 19 to 25 as guests of the Navy at Annapolis. The invitation came from Annapolis and was accepted while the athletic association awaits formal approval. Harvard aims to sign another contract to ensure continuity of the present rowing setup. May 26 was nearly settled as the date for the Cornell race on the Charles River.

Cambridge Wiss Harvards Annapolis Ath Intic Association James Harvard Cornell Charles River

Miner Brown Pursues Bridwell for Federal Probe

Fragmentary readable text indicates Miner Brown pursuing Bridwell in a federal inquiry or pursuit. Mentions St Louis Fed facility and a conference, with unclear details and names partially garbled.

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