Which Player Is Most Helpful Baseball Essay Contest Opens
The Constitution invites essays on which man on a baseball team is most valuable, with 300 words max. Prizes include a season pass to Ponce de Leon Park games, two opening game tickets, and third prize. judging by President Heisman and Jorlan. Entries due by March 1, with full name and address to ESSAY EDITOR Atlanta Ga. Only employees of The Constitution are ineligible.
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Sunday School League Plans Reorganization and Openings
President Shelley Ivey of the College Co-Op Store announces a reorganization of the Sunday School Baseball League into Junior and Senior divisions. The Junior games start at 2 and run to 3 30, the Senior games from 4 to undetermined, aiming to reduce daily games. About eight more teams can join. teams should register with Mr Ivey at 97 Peachtree Street soon.
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Avants Athletic Club Scoring Records Update
Sporting editor compiles six game totals for Avants Athletic Club. Atlanta led scorers with 5 percent, Jemison 48, Atkinson 36, Thornton 20, Spencer 18, Hudson 8. Doonan tops field goals with 19, followed by Atkinson 14, Jemison 14, Thornton 10, Spence 9, Hudson 4. Four goals leader Jemison with 205, Doonan second with 1.
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Spring meeting date moved up two days in February
The spring meeting of the Southern Association of Baseball Clubs was misdated in The Constitution. It will probably be held February 21 instead of February 19, due to conflicting dates facing President fats man and other circuit moguls.
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Fatsman
Bowling Tourney Round Six at Atlanta Athletic Club
The sixth round of the bowling tournament at the Atlanta Athletic Club opens tomorrow night with several lively matches slated for the week. Hall faces Mashburn Tuesday, Fay meets Williams Wednesday, Sutton battles Mediox Thursday, and Perry faces Clarke Friday.
Extra Hour of Sunlight Seen Favorable to Athletes
Atlanta athletes at the Atlanta Athletic Club back a shift to Eastern time claiming it yields an extra hour of daylight. Supporters argue the change lets workers finish by clock time, keeps habits intact, and provides time for recreation after work and a later practice, without changing bed routines. Coaches like J W Helaman of Georgia Tech endorse earlier bed and rise, citing a better schedule for shop work and practice.
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Robinson and Al Christensen Set for Rematch at Monroe Club
Al Christensen of Atlanta and Jack Robinson of New York prepare for a rematch at the Monroe Athletic Club in Viaduct Place. They fought ten rounds two weeks ago with Robinson winning on a close decision. Owners expect a record crowd as both seek a decisive victory with two fast preliminaries scheduled.
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Rowdyism in National League trends amid suspensions
A New York dispatch reports rising rowdyism in the National League with many players banished or suspended by presidents Heydler and Pulliam. Last year 119 banned, 18 suspended. in 1908 18 suspended, 17 in 1907. Pittsburg best behaved with seven banished, none suspended. Chicago and others saw multiple suspensions.
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Columbus Five to Play Monday Not Saturday
An error in The Constitution claimed the Columbus Young Men’s Christian Association team would play in Atlanta on Saturday. The correct date is Monday, February 7, as previously scheduled. Dorando Pietri defeated Johnny Hayes in San Francisco in the marathon, finishing 80 yards ahead with a time of 2 hours 11 minutes 35 seconds, near the record.
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Tom Fisher Granted Leave to Stay at Home in Anderson
Manager Cito Jordan received a letter from Tom Fisher the grand young man of the Southern League asking permission to stay with his family in Anderson Indiana longer than fellow players and not report to the local mogul until March 20 This was granted. Tom works in the wrecking business with his brother running the Fisher Wrecking Company buying old machinery repairing it and selling it as like new The practice of monthly affidavits signed by club owners to reveal the moguls plans pleases Fisher who once was a manager himself.
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Georgia Faces Auburn Five In Upcoming Atlanta Road Trip
The University of Georgia basketball team prepares for its fifth game of the season against Auburn in Athens, highlighting a largely inexperienced squad aside from Captain Peacock. Georgia aims to win but recognizes a tough test against forwards Thomas and Gordy, guards Major and Scarborough, and center Locke, with a road slate to Atlanta Athletic Club Columbus YMCA and Auburn following.
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Birmingham Trip Postponed Again
The Atlanta Athletic Club Jooxi five will postpone their Birmingham game to February 10 due to scheduling conflicts with the Birmingham Athletic Club. Manager Al Doonan states the move gives both teams more time to prepare and was agreed by both sides.
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Auburn Meets Athletic Five in Atlanta Showdown
The Atlanta Athletic Club five hosts Auburn in a highly anticipated Friday night clash in Atlanta. Auburn, boasting Gordy and Thomas as top forwards, Locke at center, and Major and Scarborough at guards, faces a strong Atlanta lineup led by Jemison, Doorfan, Athlaon, Hudson, and Thornton. The earlier contest, a close 21–16 Auburn win, signals another fast, hard fought game with both teams capable of a standout performance.
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Amateur league to be organized in Atlanta baseball
An Atlanta plan aims to form a citywide amateur baseball league with top local teams. Manager Shevey Ivey of the College Co-Op Store on Peachtree Street invites players and teams to register, offers a ready baseball room and access to periodicals and a team directory, and intends to hold a meeting to elect officers and set schedules. The effort has drawn early registrations and backing from major city organizations.
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Tattersall Dead In Baltimore At Age 44
Samuel H. Tattersall, longtime supreme secretary of the Improved Order Hep lasopha, died suddenly at his Baltimore home of heart failure. He was born forty four years ago in Philadelphia.
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Samuel H. Tattersall
Philadelphia
Virginia Sails for Guantanamo After Machinery Trouble
The battleship Virginia, which left Hampton Roads on January 18 and returned due to a machinery dianrrangement, steamed this afternoon to Guantanamo to join the Atlantic fleet now maneuvering in southern waters.
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Foreigner Stabs Boy During Snowball Fight in Beaver Falls
In Beaver Falls Pa January 3 an Italian man angered by a snowball fight drew a knife and stabbed John Watson in the chest. The boy was listed in critical condition at the Providence hospital. The assailant escaped.
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Imperial edict rejects parliament petition in Pekin
An imperial edict in Pekin denies the provincial representatives’ request for the establishment of a parliament. The throne sticks to the constitutional plan of an imperial assembly now and a parliament after nine years.
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Asambuea
Fire at Rome drug store threatens city
Rome Ga January 30 Special Rome was threatened with another destructive fire at 11 o'clock this morning when Taylor Norton's drug store was discovered ablaze. The blaze was extinguished with a loss of only 2000.
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Hurston title bout and chaotic letters list in 1916 dispatch
Montgomery dispatch reports Thomas Hurston set to defend pool title against Jerome Keogh in Rochester with a 1 000 purse and 350 side bet as other sports notes mix with a long uncalled letters list for Atlanta post office including names organized by initial and street flow. The chaotic OCR includes team pay disputes in Montgomery and a dense roster of names from A to Z in the Georgia post office mail summary.
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