Atlanta Meets Georgia Five in Thursday Night Clash
Atlanta fans anticipate a top basketball doubleheader as the local club’s first team faces the University of Georgia and its reserves. Georgia, led by Peacock at center and Doonan captain, clashes with a strong Tech lineup featuring Thornton Griffith and Von Sprecken, both teams aiming for a spectacular, evenly matched contest on the local floor.
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Atlanta
University of Georgia Five
Georgia School of Technology
Dotatia
Georgia
Peacock
South
Deon
Carrick
Georgia Doonan
Binee
Oe Hudson
Fore
Lewis Atljspon
Peecock Fost Grffith
Thornton
von Sprecken
Atlanta A. C. Reserves to Host Tech In Exhibition Game
The Atlanta Athletics Club Reserves and Georgia School of Technology plan an exhibition basketball match in Atlanta as a preview to Techs first team clash with Georgie. Tech has trained hard, showing improved teamwork and shooting accuracy. The Reserves work on signals while maintaining fitness, with two days of practice cited.
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Atlanta
Georgia School of Technology
Georgie
Tech
Gret
Teche
AACR
Jemison
fCapt
McGovern
Southern to Improve Service After Pullman Cars Introduced
The Southern Way announces Monday operation of Pullman chair cars on the New York and New Orleans Limited between Atlanta and Greensboro. Travelers to these points will enjoy enhanced comfort in club and observation cars, with through passengers benefiting from the improved service.
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Beth
Southern Way
New York
New Orleans
Atlanta
Greensboro
Peereneere
Viebahn and Hale Sign 1909 Contracts for Atlanta Team
The Atlanta Baseball Association increased the 1600 contracts to eighteen with Vie bahn and Hale signing. Viebahn promises peak shape for the coming season as a top pitcher, while Hale, Kalamesco shortstop, posts strong 1925 batting and fielding figures. Fourteen more contracts remain to be received.
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Atlanta Baseball Associaton
Vie~bahn
Hale
Viebahn
Bill
Ike
Kalamesco
Dumbbell Drill At Marist College Feature of Play
Marist College presents a program featuring dumbbell and Indian club drills as part of the entertainment for Francesco Carrara performed by the Marist cadets. Preparatory school boys will perform dumbbell drills while high school boys wield Indian clubs under Coach Joe Bean. The event, to benefit the athletic fund, also includes a tentation by Charles Caverly and aims to raise funds for pageant equipment.
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Marist College
Francesco Carrara
Marist
Joe Bean
Charles Caverly
Marlot Athletic Fund
Jcketa
Manitoba Rap Wins at United States Field Trials Championship
Manitoba rap, owned by Thomas Johnson of Winnipeg, won the championship stake at the United States field trials. Led by C Betoeck, the 20 year old pointer claimed the national title, the first pointer to do so in the event’s history, as the trials concluded.
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Tenn
Manitoba
Pointer
Thomas Johnson
Winnipeg
United States
Manager Smith Signs Joe Dolan for Atlanta Team
Atlanta manager Billy Smith completed a deal with Joe Dolan a first baseman and infielder Dolan will join Atlanta this season He previously played for Des Moines in the Western League at second and first base Dolan hit 340 in 101 games with 41 runs and 106 hits while batting .208 in at bats He offered his services to Smith who closed the deal Dolan is noted for versatility and strong stick work expected to bolster the infield lineup
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Billy Smith
Atlanta
Joe Dolan
Weason
Dolan
Des Moines
Nnety
Dret
Smith
Jend Smith
I & Man
Adiania
Washington House Begins Post Office Bill Debate
The House opened consideration of the post office appropriation bill in Washington. The measure totals 234,534,370 dollars, about 565,010 dollars above the original departmental estimate.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Thunderbolt track racing thrills with last stride finishes
In Savannah Georgia a fast afternoon at Thunderbolt track featured several late surges. Spring Frog won two events with strong finishes, Murphy rode Anna to a narrow victory, and Clrdslayer edged Foxy Grandma in the main race. Weather was clear, track fast, about 1,000 in attendance. Track side note mentions a government green stamp and a Pure Rye delivery offer at mail order houses.
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Savanosh
Thunderbolt Track
Afernoon
Spring Frog
Murphy
Anna Tenlth Wise
Flarney
Bird Glayer
Judge Daufley
Anna Smith
Lady Fitzherbert
Lwon Humpides
Big Hand
Furionge Clrdslayer
Haymarket
Ricer Defeats Sutton For 8 Ball Championship at Madison Square
George Ricer of New York defeated George Sutton of Chicago in a lengthy match at Madison Square Garden to reclaim the 8 ball professional championship, 500 to 324 in a 1000 point title contest played over more than three hours with brief bursts of sharp play.
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New York
George Ricer
George Sutton
Chicago
Madiean Square Garden
Frank Mason Visits Boys' Club and Speaks at Mason Tonight
Boston’s Frank Mason visited the Boys' Club last night and spoke at the Rivers Club on a subscription plan. He plans to address the public at Cabro concert hall tonight at eight o'clock, admission free with no collection.
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Frank Mason
Boston
Boys’ Club
Rivers Club
Mason
Cabro
Baen
Linen and Lingerie Costumes in New Spring Styles
Linen and lingerie gowns are touted as in demand, with early buyers securing exclusive models. Linen costumes feature crochet lace and embroidery, soutache braiding, plain tailoring with detachable satin trim, and a pastel palette. Linen and Reps and lingerie costumes priced from 7.50, plus spring woolen suits and tailored styles. Second Floor.
Emeryville racing yields muddy track and close finishes
At Oakland January 26 Emeryville races featured tight finishes led by Rezon over Penn by a nose in a four event. Coronel Jack edged Ketchemike by a head in a mile and 80 yard event. Multiple races report selling purses and sprints with horses such as Deutschland Duke of Orleans and The Pear noted among entries. Weather kept rain away but track remained very muddy throughout the program.
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Oakiend
Cal
Emeryville
Rezon
Penn
Coronel Jack
Bummaries
Vanton
Tromy Sem Lad
Lempedrans
Ross Cherry
Huiford
Yellowstone
Sid Silver
Roxon
Keogh
von Penn
Eooville
Wire
Goldmein
Kanoma
Ponstrate
Matchem
Nelling
Deutschland
von Duke of Orleans
Tilbert
Mitre
Carrash
General Haley
Yank
Belle Kin- Bey
Medel Hollander
Zeling
Curriculum
Agndloren
Colonel Jack
Ketchemike
Booville
Harry Tide
Buxton
Nebulaeus
Tommy Ahearn
Devertch
Ballemence
Avon
Harry Rows
Metinkada
Carmeline
Gromobol
Keoghy
Warden
Lee
Grantey
Tom Bayard
The Shepherd King at Grand Wright Lorimer Engagement
The Shepherd King stars Lorimer at the Grand with Echo Dell Berkshire estate, a fancy sheep breed, and carrier pigeons fueling the show. Strong crowds praise the production, with matinees midweek and Saturday, plus up to three performances of A Knight for a Day to follow.
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Grand Wright Lorimer
Echo Dell
Berkshire Hille
Weet
Massachuestts
the Grand
Lorimer
B . Whitnes
Visite & Young Ladies' Seminary
Fivanaton
Harry Hemerstein
Jonathan Joy
Coraica
Signa
Vittur Knockout Report Corrected by Manager
J J Jarvis, Vittur’s manager, denies that Goldman knocked out Charlie Vittur in the second round. He says Goldman won by a decision after the fight was stopped by police in the second round. Vittur plans to fight in Griffin in a few weeks.
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Goldman
Vittor
Griffin
City seeks bids for sewer works and cement pipe 1908
The city council will receive sealed proposals at the city clerk's office on Monday February 18, 1908 for constructing large sewers and for furnishing cement sewer pipe and castings for manholes catch basins etc. A certified check must accompany each bid. Specifications available from the city engineer. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved.
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May and General Council
Maye
Sugviser
RM Clayton
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Middle West
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Rankin Drug Co
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the Home Magazine
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By Jack London
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Thomasville
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