Atlanta Quintet Tops Southern Basketball Rankings
Birmingham Age Herald reviewer Fred Hodeker lists the Atlanta Athletic Club Crackers as the top southern basketball team for the 1916-18 season. He notes Tennessee went undefeated but lacked recognition due to scheduling and lauds Atlanta's consistent, aggressive play and strong lineup.
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Fred Hodeker
Birmingham Age Herald
Souther
Atlanta Athletic Club
Bodeker
University of Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
Tanesses
Alerest
Apparet Hemponship
Chef Conterrere
South
Tha Atlante Athletic Club
Tha
Dizie Dante
Aisp
Birmingham Athen
Birmingham
Atlanta
Crackers
Kungshan
Lookouts Abandon Redress Effort in Bisland Case
Chattanooga baseball officials concede defeat in seeking redress from Bisland after he failed to provide a consistent salary affidavit. Bisland is at the center of conflicting letters and affidavits concerning a 360 dollar monthly salary last year and a 300 dollar figure on file in the club’s records. The club contemplates suspension before the season opens as fans seek clarity on whether Bisland bluff or violated baseball law by not reporting fully.
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Chattanooga. Tenn
i—Chattanooga
Nivington Bislandase
Atlanta
Ras
Liberfeld
Baughs
Atlanta Slab
Prep Basketball Postponements Push Games to Thursday
Two prep league games postponed yesterday with Marist vs GMA moved to College Park this afternoon and Boys High vs Tech to Thursday on Tech’s court. No final outcomes reported as Pennant race remains open after recent results. Campbell, Newark Federals outfielder, signed with St Louis Americans.
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Marist
GMA
College Park
Boys High
Techingh
Mat Fst
Contested infield play unsettles late game outcome
A 1920s baseball controversy centers on a possible non forced third out. An outfield catch or trap led to baserunners unsure of the play, prompting confusion as the umpire ruled a trapped ball. The dispute questioned whether two runs should count or be wiped, affecting the final score.
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Watter
Elm
Sunners
Theielder
Minister's Charge Fails to Convict Atlanta Fighters
A Macon jury in the Bible superior court acquitted the promoter Fritz Belmstor and boxer Louis Feldman in a boxing bout at the city auditorium. The trial followed indictments against four fighters— Feldman, Kid Underwood, Kid Brown, and Bud Connell y—with warrants first issued by Dr W N Linaworth pastor. Belmstor and Feldman faced trial jointly after forty days of proceedings, while the remaining fighters await future action.
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Macon
Bible Superior Court
City Auditorium
Fritz Belmstor
Manly
Atlanta
Juuth
Louis Feldman
Feldman
Kid Underwood
Kid Brown
Bud Connelley
WN Linaworth
Mulhstry Street
Ainsworth
Beims
Davis Plans Intercity Tennis Trophy System
Dwight F Davis of St Louis proposes a new national association to develop intercity contests and clubs across cities. He announces an annual trophy for intercity tennis, with support from George T. Adc e and Cabot Ward. a meeting will form the association in St Louis. letters sent to thirty cities.
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New Jork
Dwight F Davis
St Louis
Davis
George
T Adce
United States [ Nations
Cabot Ward
Park
Terest
Ward
Emory Basketball Men Given E S Letters
Emory University selects basketball players to wear E S letters. Captain and athletic committee chair vote, naming Dickey, Shaw, Parsons, Wedington, and Lester to receive their letters. The squad is praised as capable of competing with top state teams. The Symory University academy also awards letters to several players from multiple towns.
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Emory University Oxford
Emory University
F C Ivey Jr
Boston
Dickey
Morristown
Howard Weems
Rome
D Shaw
Madison
J A Parsons
Hawkinsville
James Wedington
Dublin
J G Lester
Covington
Memphis Lands Two Pitchers Tillman and Lima
The Memphis club of the Southern Association announced the acquisition of pitchers Tillman and Lima from the St Louis Browns. Tillman had played for the Hartford club of the Colonial League last season, while Lima was with Charleston in the Gh o State League.
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Memphis
Southern Associated
Tillman
Lima
St Louis
Browns Timan
Martford «Lall
Tigima
Charleston
Twin Bets at Atlanta Theater. Hawaiian Music and More
Selwyn and Co present The Twin Bets in four nights at the Atlanta Theater with a Saturday matinee. The farce follows three newlyweds and engaged couples in a metropolitan building, aided by a Hawaiian air ambiance and a cast of native musicians. Also featuring James Carson in Imitations, The Red Heads, and juggling by Palmner, plus King and King balancing act. Madame Donasly stars in Madame X at the Georgian, with Whitney Hubner and the Georgiana orchestras accompanying.
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Atlanta
Selwyn & Co
Sven
Waa
Forsyth Keith
Capael T Howsea
Toots Taka
Ans
Talrly
George Hickman
James B Carson
Red Heads
Fifth Avenue
Theresa Splendid
Aketh
Byron
Langdon
Aston Palmner
Hager and Goodwin
King
Sewa
Thames
Dorothy Donasly
Splendid
Madame
Whitney Hubner Symphony Orchestra
Georgiana Grand Symphonke Orchestra
The Misleading Lady on the Surand Day stage
The Misleading Lady features Henry B Waltball co starring at the Surand stage with a dramatic tale of denied love and a mountain ledge scene. The program also includes Hearst ilagraph News Weekly No 16 for today.
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Henry B
Waltball
Surand
Kinnepa
Mountain Ledge
Cave Mai Methol
Aiso
Hearst
Ilagraph
Betty of Graystone and New Triangle Drama At Alamo
Betty of Graystone headlines the Triangle Fine Arts week with a new Kes stone comedy and a screen version starring Dorothy Gia and Unen Muora. Mary Pickford's Poor Little Peppina draws crowds, backed by Italian actors and a live Alamo Orchestra. The City Cycle Fitch presents a New York social satire on money and desire.
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Ap Ee Yauweie
Betty
Craystone
New Triangle Fine Arts
Kes Stone
Taucette
Dorothy Gia
Unen Muora
Kid Meloy
Petty Be Graystone
Tun of
Peges
Peppina
Mary Pickford
Indy
Misa Pickford
Mina Pickford
Pris F Matice
Alamo N Metron
Anderpiryith Hamilton” Reverte
Barbara
Elas
Ly He Alamo Orchestra
Dave IT
Yietisis
New York
Finis Wilson Joins Crackers After Deal Closes
After weeks of effort the Brooklyn Federals released Finis Wilson to the Crackers on Tuesday. Manager Frank expects Wilson to report with other pitchers in Valdosta next week and push the club toward a strong spring lineup with a solid left hander who starred for New Orleans in 1913.
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Dick Jemison
Finis Wilson
Pelican
Crackers
Frank
Brooklyn Federals
Wilson
Kentucky
New Orleans
Mobile
Atlanta
Tim Hendrix
Macon
Newark Americans
Woon
Uncle Sam
Frank Hopen
Federals
Wison
Nis
Charles Frank
Walson
Valdosta
I Rank
Vallosta
Matty
Watt
Nixson
Sin Ering
Wilson Talitte
Thompson Day Roberts
Wheeler
Warager Fraink
Che Ingela
Dall
Pittsburg State Builds New 2.9 Million Athletic Stadium
Pittsburg university plans a 2.9 million dollar athletic stadium in the near future. Jim Thorne has taken up golf and practicing at the Oklahoma City club as prep for spring training with the New York Giants. Bobby Kerr Tom Longboat Dick Grant and others join Canadian army recruitment drive. Jacksonville proposes a first trap shooters league starting March 18 across Florida. San Francisco promoters plan boxing events. Virginia Peat Club in Richmond eyes the first regatta on the James River course in June under the Southern Rowing Association.
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Pittsburg University
Jim Thorne
Oklahoma City
New York Giants
Bobby Kerr
Tom Longboat
Dick Grant
Harvard
Jacksonville
Florda San Franisco
Virginia Peat Club
Richmond
Smailhern Rowing Association
Jamer
Philadelphia
Bill Fischer Emerges as Promising Backstop Prospect
Gravy William Ciacher profiles Bill Fischer, a former Giant and Fed League catcher, now in the Archer orbit. Born March 2, 194?, Fischer led the Whales in batting last season and ranks among Fed league leaders. He previously played for the Maple Leafs and Brooklyn Dodgers, and now assists Tinker while selling real estate in Sey Park.
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William Ciacher
Art Wilson
Whales
New York
Fedaisano
Fischer
Tinkerites
Bill
Brooklyn
Binghamton
Yoronte
Maple Leafs
Square Ebbets
City of Churches
Ped Firens
Tinker
Lves
Sey Park
Wacker Joins Giants After Dartmouth Nomination
Henry Wacker of New York leaves Dartmouth freshman squad to join the New York Nationals on their sitting trammer. He pitched for the Dartmouth freshmen last season but was ineligible for varsity this year due to semi professional baseball played last summer.
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Vanever Nom
Coundary
Henry Wo Wacker
New York
Dartmouth College
New York Nationals
Dartmouth
Varajty
The Business Girl Neeas .vumtam pen
John L Moore & Sons the Opticians advertise a self cilme and non leaking pen. The ad invites readers to visit 42 North Broad Street to try the pen in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neeas
John L Moore & Sons
Opticians
East Lake real estate boom sparks new building plans
Local builders report rising prices for materials amid war era shortages. Ever stronger demand fuels East Lake area activity with sale of Canton architect Peach Tree Circle apartments for 62000 to J F Askey of Hagansville Go, and multiple parcels exchanged as Knight seeks permits for a twin apartment on Highland Avenue.
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East Lake Lota
MC Kiser
Peach Tree Circle
J. F Askey
Hagansville Go
Ansley Fark
Askey
Hast Lake
Boulevard DeKalb
Canton
East Lake
Knight
Lucien le Knight
Highland Avenue
Ponce de Eon
St Charles Avenue
Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution
Public notice outlines rates rules for classified ads and telephone submissions. It notes minimum two line ads, six words per line, and that phone orders require immediate payment upon publication. Also includes a debtors and creditors notice for the estate of J Bennett of Cobb County with executors named and dates.
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Atlanta
J . Hennett
Kennesaw
Cobb County de Tries
Ceip
Mary A Willems
Execun
Cedarions
Malory Hunt
Healey
Torney
Executrix
Brewster Howell Heyman Dorsey Attorneys Ad Card
Professional card for Brewster Howell Heyman Dorsey in Atlanta Georgia listing partners Albert Howell Jr Hugh M Dorsey and Arbor Heyman Dorsey with office at Connally Building contact numbers 2025 3024 and 2075 and long distance telephone service.
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PH Brewster
Albert Howell Jr
Hugh M. Dorsey
Arbor Heyman
Dorsey Brewster Howell & Heyman
Attorneys At Law Ofness
Connally
Atlanta
Lost and Found items listed in local column
A cluttered classifieds excerpt notes stolen Ford car near Washington street viaduct with rewards for return and conviction, several lost items including a ring and dog, plus numerous help wanted and educational ads. Names and locations include Allen Jonesboro Ga, Limaville, West 4 Lots, For syth, Merzicts, Whiteball street, Atlanta. Rewards and job leads appear with varied contact details.
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Beolen
Washington Street
Mear EL
Adams Co
Lhcenus Ke
Forsyth
Theacer
Local ads mix of therapies firms and services in old Atlanta page
An OCR fragment lists various solicitations and services. Advertisements include medical cures for cataracts stomach or bladder, dental whitening, chiropractic care, sewing lessons, maternity care, a barber and nostrums. Also mentions hotels, summer resorts, tobacco products, and real estate rentals in Atlanticville and Charleston areas.
Help Wanted Various Sales and Barber Trade Opportunities
Help wanted ads seek salesmen solicitors traveling reps and barbers. Listings offer permanent positions with pay ranges from monthly salaries to weekly commissions, references required and opportunities across Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati and the South. Also notes barber trade training at Atlanta Barber College with wage prospects and shop employment.
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South
Ronntation
Warti—College
Polor
Eblisman Timurt
Cansutu
Boyd
Healey
Various Wanted Ads Offer Jobs and Purchases in One Page
A jumble of 1920s style classifieds trades men and women for jobs and sales. Notices include memorial portrait sales at 17 per foot terms prepaid on receipt, stenographer with drug trade familiarity, railroad porters conductors firemen and brakemen applications, barber school ads with wages, railway train service training with wages, government clerk exams and appointments, piano player recruitment, and news agents on trains. Georgia and Indianapolis locations feature, plus addresses like Hurt Building and 43 Peachtree.
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Carlton
Austell
Srackiin Institute
Paria
Booker T. Washington
Dpyoné
Phillips Publishing Company
Atlanta Go
Ajao
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Railway Institute
Majestic
Indianapolty
Cal
Collyn Forsyth
Northwantern Silver Co
Paul
Minnesota
Franklin Tostitute
Rochester
Catatog
Franklin Institute
Myrea
Earl Hopkins
Washington DC
Peachtree
Callway Mall
BO Call
Connally Nollding
Munter St
Domestic Help Wanted In City Ads
Wanted a first class colored nurse mid dle aged with good references. wages quoted. Apply 188 Moreland avenue. Also seeking a good cook and house woman. apply between 9 and 12, 624 Healey ding.
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Moreland Avenue
Healey Ding
Situation Wanted ads and responses in The Constitution listing
Numerous classified style entries show people seeking jobs or responding to situation wanted ads. The text includes instructions for submitting ads, rates, and example notices for positions in bookkeeping stenography and office work plus multiple worker profiles and responses. The items mention addresses, phone numbers, and company names such as Northwestern Silver Co and The Clearing House for Employment in Atlanta Chamber of Commerce building.
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Constitution
Constitution Office
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Sebehal
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Baron Scribe
University of Georgia
Bisland
Campbell
Browns
Attoms
Vin Campbell
The
Newark Federals
Last Seat
Todas
St Touls Amercane
Billy Evans
Dwight F. Davis
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Papleahlaive
Keith
Emma Bunting
Turin
Avante Miles Hunting
Ea’ Schiller
Tno
Mr Schiller
George White
Margaret Ryan
Madame X
Betty of
Graystone
Bill Fischer
Wacker
Giants
Thansters
Bex Grahap
Araham
Chestnut Street
Walnut Sigel
Edward Jonen
DH Lopes Ho
Garden Street
UM Harper
Woo Xing
Price
Ogtethorpe
Seventeenth District
Bellemende Avenue
Dgs
Wood “Soavata
Rencuary
Harlea Xni Campbell
Thomas Ho Sesgraves
Marlette Road
Florence
Trenton Mission
White Street
Men Wine
A” Neal
Citizens National Bank
Wines County
Angler Avenue
Nathalie C Shimmons
Yonge
Mcatee Street
Charles F. Wilkinson
Emory Wea
Hedford Place
Pooruney
OM Aldredge
Everette Ingman
Bonnlebrae Avenue
Allene Avenue
Chris Tesds
Atanta Trunt Company
Taliwa
Postal ‘Clerks Association
Derny Street
Carter Street
Levy
Aaie
Paine Avenue
Conger
Atlanta Banking Company
Hatley Street
Wathcock
Gann
Atlantic Trust and Banking Company
Kittle Co Chasey Int
Bur Tat Street
Bush Street
Kistlie D Crkney
Lucy Rinson
West Aide Pulliam Street
Hass
Central Bank and Trust Coorporation
Tamlin Street
Manchfet
Pohn
Mighland Vise
Aso
Mabley
Missionary Workers
Auburn
Peters
Alorthand
Simplie Stortband Schook
Persoras
Bostuick Goodell Co W
National Hank Building
Aten Te Ge
BART
Arlington Hotel
Peach Tree
Madame DE Lyle
Bimpoon Atreet
Uist
Whitehall
Lawrence Chemical
Atlante
New Era
Carnegie
Hamas
Windrer Street
S&s
Pearlman
Bing
Ivy
Combina
Gulaber
Peachtree Street
Catarra
Sullivane Foland
Atlanticvilley
Chouxea
Atlanticville Investment Company
Charleston St
Atores
Manufacturing Corporation
Ants Mun Wee 5
Capobe of
Aku
Iocal
At Anti
Conune & EB Burrows
Ansley
Branning
Club of
Barber College
Mitchell
Creding
Eres
John
Aires
Dee Sires
Poullior
Dnee
Jake Rodolph
Concetitetion
Atlanta Rebuilt Furniture Exchange
Buas
Neusenvia
Marti
Harteuck
Forsyth Street
Phore
Imestons
McCalta
Allanta National Bank
Allant
Honal Bank
PAHGE
Kent
Avery
Baines
Booth Forsyth Street
Mam
Vesilarea
Decatur Street Furnitures
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