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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1909

Page

7

Atlanta Defeats Georgia In Tense 37 to ? Basketball Clash

In a fiercely contested Atlanta basketball game the Adjutant Athletic Club edged Georgia 37 to ? after a dramatic second half rally. Lewin led Georgia with strong scoring while Peacock starred for the club, with Findwan delivering standout plays. Referee Heidler of Athens drew criticism for his fast-paced handling of the delayed contest. a rematch is planned in Athens.

Adjante Athletic Club University of Georgia Atlanta Georgia Lewin Ster Griffith Peacock Doonan Luther Findwan Atkisson Thornton Heidler Atheon Athens Peat UBB Georgie Doon Doonan & Hudson Arkieson Derrick & Vewts Gritfith Rowan & Atkisson Atlante Heldier Hominy Bion

Atlanta Athletic Club to face Birmingham Five on road

The Atlanta Athletic Club team leaves tomorrow for Birmingham to meet the Birmingham Athletic Club on Saturday night. This is a rematch after Atlanta’s 8 to 26 victory on their home floor. Atlanta aims to upset the Barons again despite a tough road and strong Birmingham crowd.

Atlanta Athletic Club Desireboal Birmingham Birmingham Athletic Club Atllante Atlanta Atlante Birmingham Boye Barons Birmingham News Atlanta Birmingham Atlanta Athletic AL Inain Birmingham Atalarte 4 Imam Jone Aliante Boym Terge Jatoy Lenen Crim Cinca Aeaeon Iy Vanderblit Columbue Atlanta Am Atkinson Eenter Thennversity of Virginia Allenia Heisman Jamomiuicus

Castletown and Becker Sign Contracts Amid Atlanta Fun

Castletown recovers from typhoid and Castleton signs new deals with Becker and Caatigton in Atlanta. Spencer named permanent receiver of the New England Fire Insurance Company as Providence notes a financial pivot.

Savannah Track Raid as Deputies Clash at Thunderbolt

Savannah Ga January 28 Private detectives hired by race officials clashed with Chatham county deputies at the Thunderbolt track amid yesterday arrest warrants for bookmakers and others. Detective Hewitt and Officer Atkinson were arrested, later released on bond for allegedly interfering with officers. Inside the gates no bookmakers charts were found, but hand books indicated betting activity. Deputies escorted Hewitt and Atkinson from the gate. Hewitt defended his subordinate. The incident, along with weekend activity, may end the meet at the track. Grand jury had ordered arrests after minister Dr W N Aineworth testified. The afternoon drew a large crowd. only hand betting occurred. Races: First purse 160. Hugh Barrell won. Second purse 180. Booster Mag won. Third purse 100. Risk won. Fifth purse 600. Ore Sudanth won.

Savannah Priva Thunderbolt Chatham County Hewitt Atkinson Bookmekera W N. Aineworth Judge Bautley Hugh Barrell Stuns Flower Clifton Folke Fu Risk Eipple Anna Smith Maries

Oakland Racing Notes From Emeryville Meet Headlines

Oakland racing summary reports unevenly performing favorites on a fast drying track at Emeryville. Lady Admin upset Hed Leef in the thrilling thint race while Hig Chief Maubie and Colonel Jao loom as Burne handicap contenders.

Oakland Co Emeryrille Adiim Hed Leef Hig Maubie Jao Avona Rowe Cherry Corivent_ Belle Walsankind Kamek Rea Welling Garanda Keosh Warfare Judge Quine Goarer Butler Grace & Mot Raleigh Beoville Billy Howlega Cambynes Rettig Bore Princes of Orange Beechwood Fisviga Oreste Rose Kunmet Belimance Bepvillé Buxton Warden Kennedy Oakland Aix Furteam Sid Aliver Sherman Bantam Andocho IG Mary B Clark Golden Wave Constantia Hush Monay Cayenne Cora Balresd Iiver Kolaht UA Furionga Amslia Rom Fuster Galene Gale Turret Jack Dennerlin Eddie Bee the King Lerango Elfin Bean Kite Agnoly Baril We von Tromp Halsa St Tonnemee Boy MT Louis

Racing Doom on Pacific Coast Aims Halted Betting

Sacramento January 28 The Walker anti track bill sparks public morale debate with Thomas B Williams Jr president of the California Jockey Club and others opposing legalized bookmaking for limited meetings to no more than thirty days annually in any county. Governors stance supports anti race track measures and lawmakers back the bill with potential felony implications.

Acramento Cal Walker Stite Committee Thomas B. Willams, Jr New California Jockey Club Santa Anita Légisature Nists Ators Uovernor Gillette

Siegfried on the Mat in New York Exhibition Night

Thana Siegfried, rival to a world heavyweight champion, appeared in New York and staged exhibition matches. He threw three men with grappling holds, but his style did not make a strong impression on the crowd. The event aimed to showcase his technique ahead of future title contention.

New Yors Mx Eee Fried Marlies Tettle Ap Desred Medifon Bausre Garden

Atlanta Archletic Club reserves defeat Tech by fourteen points

The Atlanta Archietic Club reserves beat the Georgia Institute of Technology 16 to 12 in a hard fought game played in the first half. Meyers led with two long range shots while Bostwick and McGovern impressed among the scorers and reserves excelled despite three players out of position.

Atlanta Arhietic Georgia Beheal of Technology Acors Tech Hang Tok Jenkwon Dietinguisheg McGovern Gray Colquitt Teoh Ley McGovern F Meyer Baker Ramepeck Bostwick Ay O Colquitt Barris Jemison & Merate Jemison Meyers Homteick Ly Reretves Techil Reteres Jon Bean Muriat Collesy

Driscoll Defeats Marto in Ten Rounds at Fairmont Club

Jem Driscol of Cardiff Wales, featherweight champion of England, won decisively over Johnny Marto of New York in ten rounds at the Fairmont Athletic Club. Driscol opened a cut in the fifth round and maintained the edge throughout the bout as the crowd watched closely. Separately, a meeting of prep-school representatives from Marist College Boy High GMA and Donald Frawer announced plans to organize a fast prep baseball league for spring with a likely cup prize for the champion.

New York Jem Driscol Cardiff Wales England Fairmont Athletic Club Johnny Marto City Anograhbman Marto Marist College Boye High School Donald Frawer

Yellow Jackets Clash With Georgia Five Tonight

Tech and the University of Georgia meet in basketball at Cable Plano Company hall tonight their second meeting in over a year The Yellow Jackets hope to slow Georgia and push the score near a four point margin The Tech orchestra will play and a dance follows with admission set at five cents

Georgia Tech Orchestra Muale Georgia Me Derrick Yostwink Peacock

Lynch Meets Lavigne in 148-Pound Bout in Birmingham

New Orleans January 8 reports Jonniy Yneh of Boston and Tommy Lavi of New Orleans set to clash in a ten round 148 pound fight before the Royal Athletic Clappers Bacur Gayight at Birmingham Ale. E K Campbell of Birmingham civic committee to present city silver services to cruiser Birmingham at Mobile. wireless message confirms arrival of Taingham in Mobile tomorrow afternoon to await the committee.

Lynch Lavigne New Orleasne Jonniy 'Yneh Boston Tommy Lavi New Orleans Royal Athletic Bacur Gayight Webruar Birmingham E K Campbell

Dobson May Coach Peacock Nine

Frant Dobeon assistant coach of the Tech football team seeks release from the Anderson team in the Caroline League to stay with Peacock for spring workouts. He reports March 10 if permission granted, else he will visit South Carolina to secure release and avoid spring training duties.

Frant Dobeon Tech Anderson Dobeon Peacock Regus South Carolina Whg Dobson Sagelesl Anderen

Cleared Pimples Overnight Skin Cure Notice

An advertisement from Emergency Laboratories at 32 West Twenty fifth Street New York offers a skin cream claimed to clear pimples in twenty four hours. It promises no need for a doctor and suggests ordering by mail with a money back guarantee. The product is described as Mead colored and containing nogress with warnings about water and soap use and skin irritation.

Possam Jacote’ Pharmikoy Braonen Acre Teller Possam Jt Ca Benadures West Twenty-fifth Street New York

Ray's Team to Play Billy Smiths Nine for Boys Club

A benefit baseball game in Atlanta features Billy Smith's team and Johnny Ray's theatrical players at the park. Manager Smith and Billy Smith donate park use and tickets with proceeds to the Boys Club of Atlanta, aided by the ladies auxiliary selling tickets and handling money.

Bridey Atlanta Tap & Ponds de Leon Boys’ Club of Bill @mith Billy Smith Jordan McMillan Bean Castro Moran Winters McMunmy Jim Lafitte Preston Arkwright Auziary

Walthour and Wills Ready for Their Races

Readiness is set for a Tuesday night match between Alburt Wills and Robert Walthour at Ponce de Leon Park. Walthour, the Atlanta rider, holds many records and recently set a 14 4 mile record in New York. A rematch is planned for Friday night at the St Nicholas velodrome with top riders booked nationwide, promising strong local amateur preliminaries on both evenings.

Alburt Robert Walthour Atlanta Ponce de Leon Fert Willa Diegote Walthour New York St Nicholas Kansan Rueste Pratiminarys

Instant Relief From Catarrh Remedy Sample

Claims instant relief from catarrh with a vegetable cure named Total Eclipse Catarrh Cure. Advertises trial samples for 25 cent stamps, cites patient testimonials, and urges immediate writing to Belipa Medicine and Manufacturing Company in Atlanta, GA.

Belipaa “Medicine and Manufacturing Company Atlanta, Ga

Knit Unders Wear Sale and Winter Unders

Local shop advertises a sale on women's knitted skirts in dark colors and cotton fleece lined Oneita style Union Suits for men and children. Items include children's fleeced Union Suits in multiple sizes, nearly all wool Union Suits for ages 8 to 12, and men's cotton fleeced drawers at 39 cents, with limited quantities remaining.

Wireless tower bids opened for ship radio in Washington

Washington January 28 The weather department opened bids for locating a wireless tower to communicate with ships at sea The system must transmit signals across 3000 miles in any navigable direction without interference The National Electric Signaling Company of Pittsburgh submitted the most favorable bid at 182600 Guthrie Oklahoma January 28 Senator Blair urged burning the state constitution in words causing a sensation and prompting immediate adjournment after a heated debate and favorable voting on the Thomas bill to prevent forming new counties

Washington Wave Department Hida Olds Veasela Capa Beven Firma National Electric Signaling Company of Pittawucg Apparatta Guthrie Olle Blair Senate Oklahoma

Three Widows Claim This Colored Fireman

Three widows sue for damages over the death of Watt Penue a colored firefighter killed in a wreck near Rome Georgia on October 28. Mary Perdue of South Carolina and Susie Perdue of Birmingham Alabama claim rights as widows. Davis of Jackson Mississippi appeared before Judge Wilkineon. Mary Perdue is named permanent administratrix.

Danny Jackson Ga Watt Susie Perdue Birmingham Mary Perdue Snow Hill Baptist Church South Carolina

Planning entertainment for Robert Van Sands in Atlanta

Robert Van Sands of Calvago au premée regent of Royal Arcanum visits Atlanta Monday February 1. A banquet and public exercises in his honor begin at 8 o clock in the New Kirby ballroom. Yonah Council and Atlanta Council arrange with W D Greene and T C Tupper as chairs and multiple officers named to oversee the reception and program.

Robert van Sande Calvago Au Premée Royal Arcanum Atlanta Atlanta Coun J&b Youth Council Yonah Council W D Greene Benjamin Royal Daniel B Lee Gonth Laney O Bwartfield Atlanta Council Amas Pax C Tupper J F Thiba Dean

Democratic League Plans Week Meeting in Fulton County

The Young Mega Democratic League of Fulton County agrees to hold a general meeting within the week to map plans for entertaining Governor Jobpson of Minnesota next month. At the session by law changes were discussed, and further by law actions are anticipated.

Young Mega Democratic League Fulton County Jobpson Minnesota

Bound Over in Burglary Case Involving Osburn Harrison and Gilburn

Dork Osburn and James Harrison, residents of E Alton terrace, along with Tom Osburn, are bound over on burglary charges. The trio, tied to a cash theft from Expoaltion cotton mill, faced heavy bonds as prosecutors allege involvement by Dock Gilburn and a related witness. The investigation notes money found on Tom Osburn and a ten dollar gold piece missing.

Dork Tom Osburn Ealton Terrace James Harrison Mare Oubwin Herrison Gedeon Brother Jim Harraco Gyburn Mene Tim Br Dock Dook

Frank Mason speaks to Atlanta Boys' Club audience

Frank Mason of Boston Mass, secretary of the Federated Boys' Club of America, addressed a large crowd at the Cable Concert hall. He showcased club work with lantern views from other cities. The event noted support for a new Boys Club building in the triangular lot near Em ing Howe N&O on Carnegie Park, aiming for completion by February 19, 1910.

Frank Meson Hoston Mass Federated Boys’ Club of America Hidaubjec Preston S$ Arrowright Diane Abe Pew Chartes EH Choate George Dorr Expan Jol Emgine Howe N&o Carnegie Parc Twenns Rivers Club

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Atlanta Downs Stitt Hais Bussey Castleton Becker Rey Caatigton Jasse Becker Ceaseton Menamer Tox Hecker Bia Eathma Levier Bia Pacific Coast Siegfried Thana Jem Driscoll Yellow Jackets Georgia Five Cable Piano Hall Wenr Frank Dobson Ufe Ray Walthour and Wills Knit Underswear Sale Hermsdorf Wireless Navy Waash Tion Newington Robert van Sands Democratic League Adognon Tobin Mary Ozburn Frank Mason Atlanta Boys’ Club
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