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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1916

Page

10

Frank May Select Valdosta as Crackers Camp

Valdosta may host the 1916 Crackers spring training as Frank aims to pick a camp site with ideal climate in Florida. Negotiations with local leaders proceed, with managers planning constraining reports and schedules. Notable Cracker alumni and players train through winter, aiming to report ready for workouts and improved form in the upcoming season.

Dick Jemison Valdosta Branks Valdostas Frank Crickera

Baseball Peace Agreement Still Has Some Hitches

Chicago January 26 A few details of the peace agreement between the federal league and organized ball are learned here today and will not be settled until the several antitrust suits pending against the national commission and some clubs are withdrawn President Johnson of the American League said the league would not complete the peace acts until all suits are withdrawn He suspects Baltimore Federal league stockholders are delaying withdrawals to force a sale of their park to the International or to own a piece of the new Baltimore club Some wish to see a minor league club placed in Baltimore.

Chicago Lewsue Wes National Commission Johnson Brooklyn Newark Federals Baltimore Federal League Deat Johnson International League Baltimore Cn Baltimore

Pugilism Recap of Historic Farce in Twelve Rounds

The narrative traces early boxing clashes and champions from 1890s to 1891 including Williams and Warren, Deen, Cal, Callaghan, and Creedon. It notes title bouts, draws, decisive KOs, and the era’s crowded rivalries in London and New Orleans, highlighting rising stars and world championship shifts between 1890 and 1892.

Tansallashan New Pildans Iscralian Bil Murphy Viank Shadom Boston Bhannel Macarthy Deen Mee Agaramites Warida Dison Cal Tommy Warren New Orleans Callaghan cCarthy Dan Creedon Jem Smith London

Abel Stops Adams in fifth round knockout

Jake Abel of Chattanoora knocked out Dick Adams of Jacksonville in the fifth round. Adams showed poor condition early, absorbed body blows, and faded as Abel delivered a decisive knockout.

Chattanoora Jake Abel Dick Adams Jacksonville Adams Bels

Looking Them Over With Billy Evans on Diamond Stars

In the 1915 season a Boston Carrigan critique lauds a strong team yet urges style change to increase pennant chances. Evans notes catchers Stanage Agnew Henry Amamith Lapp Sehang and Ray Schalk, while discussants doubt stolen-base success against top catching. Quinlan’s Chicago White Sox play and a disputed triple or trapped ball spark umpire debate.

Carrigan Boston Carrigen Carrigans Bill Sam Stanage Detroit Agnew St Louis Henry and Amamith Washington Una Maker New York Neil Cleveland Jack Lapp Sehang Athletics Chicago Ray Schalk Myc Club Quinlan Chicago White Sox Hoston Bill Carrigan Sox Plate Mullaney Mr Quinlan

Auburn Quint Appears Here Saturday Night

The Auburn basketball team will oppose the local Athletic club Saturday night in a highly anticipated game. The Auburn squad draws a large crowd as fans expect a spirited and well played contest.

Auburn Quint Auburn

Prep Basketball Third Round Schedule Friday

The third round of city prep basketball games includes Boys High School at Peacock, GMA at Tech High School, to be played Friday afternoon.

City Prep Boys High School Peacock GMA Tech High

Yankees Offer Baker 7500 For Season

New York reports Franklin Baker formerly with the Philadelphia Athletics will be offered a one year contract worth more than 7500 to play for the New York Americans in 1916 Captain T G Huston, owner of the Yankees yard, announced before departure for Mars and then huntsmen plan to meet Baker at his farm in Trappe Wad

New York Franklin Baker Philadelphia Athletics New York Americans T GL Huston Mars Huston Baker Lattera Trappe Wad

Chicks Buy Kniseley and Hogg from Cubs

The Wemphis club of the Southern league bought pitcher Hogg and outfielder Kniseley from the Chicago Nationals. Capablanca wins a chess masters tournament game, reaching 7 points with no losses after 83 moves. Kunelik adds 2 points to reach 5 and shares second place with Charles Gud Fernandez.

Ghicago The Wemphis Southern League Tadax Hosg Knisely Ghicago Nationals New York Josef Capablanca Dranowski Paris Capablanca Kunelik New York State Chales Gud Fernstein Kuncrth Janowski Tenenwuervel Kupechik Tanowski Washington Beng

Thomas Signs With Boston Americans In New Contract

Thomas D. Chester, catcher for the Boston Americans for several years, telegraphed acceptance of the new terms and forwarded his contract, continuing his tenure with the club.

Chester D Thomas Boston Americans

Whitney Cross bout may be staged here

The Frank Whitney of Atlanta versus Leach Cross of New York boxing match may be moved to Atlanta. Whitney sought to switch the bout to the Auditorium Armory if possible, while friends planned to raise funds and secure the venue. The New York fight was canceled with telegraph notice received last night and no reasons given.

Frank Whitney Atlanta Leach Cross New York Whitney Auditorium Armory

Budd and Feldman Set for Semi-Windup at Casino Rink

Local favorite Budd and rugged Feldman will clash in an eight round semi windup next Wednesday at the Casino Skating Rink. Harry Downey announced the pairing after Budd defeated Feldman in a recent eight round match. Feldman seeks a rematch and a return bout is already agreed. Tickets go on sale today at Rex Tumba Bros Winters Place and Chess cigar store with ring side from 30 cents to $2.

Budd Feldman Macon Baitier Casino Harry Downey O Brien Abel Bia Iis Macon Abel O Brien Rex Tumba Bros Winters Place Chess Cigar Whitney Obwen Frank

Pilgrimage to America and Broadway Dramas Featured

A theater page highlights Loren Pilgrimage to America a five act drama featuring Lola Glaser and Harold Lockwood. Also shown are The Girl and the Game starring Helen Holmen and Edwin Stevens and The Gamble from The Red Circle serial.

Loren America Lola Glaser Ceming Selen Drukenmiller Red Circle Pathe Harold Lockwood Edwin Stevenus

Whitney Gymnasium as Training Camp in Chattanooga

Whitney sets his training base at a Chattanooga gym benefiting from sparring partners like Vic Moran and Pal Moore. Abel will stay in the city to prepare, leveraging local facilities and competitors to sharpen skills ahead of upcoming events.

Whitney Abel Chattanooga Vic Moran Pal Moore

Hogg and Knisely Sealed by Memphis Baseball Club

Memphis club secretary Tom Watkins wired from Chicago that Memphis has purchased pitcher Bradley Hogg and outfielder Pete Knisely from the Chicago Cubs. Hogg had been with Mobile last year and Knisely was with Birmingham. manager Starkis accompanied by Watkins left Chicago for St Louis. Reported effort to add Baby Doll Jacobsen, formerly of Chattanooga, now with the Browns.

Memphis Tohn Spegali Tom Watkina Memphis Baseball Club Tonight Wired Chicago Bradley Hogg Pete Knisely Chicago Cubs Hogg Mobile Last Gear Son Knisely Birmingham Starkis Watkins Cheago Totugher St Louis Jacobsen Chattanooga The Browns

Washington Seminary Girls Face Decatur Team At Wesley Memorial

The Washington Seminary girls basketball team, city champions two years ago, plays its second game of the season this afternoon at 3 30 o'clock at Wesley Memorial church against Decatur High School. The Decatur girls meet the crack five under boys rules as Caplan Kisers fielded squad remains strong.

Washington Seminary Wesley Memorial Church Decatur Girls High School Caplan Kisers

Central Girls Huskies vs Seminary in lopsided 15 to 2 tilt

The game featured Washington Seminary dominating Central High with a 15 to 2 score. Seminary forwards Annie Winship Bates and Margaret Pratt locked down Central’s guards for all forty minutes while Captain Riser led the action on the floor. Free throws after fouls supplied Central High's only points.

Central Girls’ High Suaihe Wesley Court Thur Washington Seminary Central High Annie Winship Bates Margaret Pratt Riser

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