Collins Races Wiley Tonight At Marathon Distance Show
Collins and Georges Wiley headline a marquee night at Ponte de Leon Park featuring a Marathon distance event with pace followers Elmer Collins and the Syracuse midget Wiley amid sprint efforts. Prizes reward top riders and the program shifts to Friday night due to patron clamor, with records hoped to fall.
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Arari
Maratyn
Nicholas Veiedroms
Ponte de Leon Park
Bobby Walthour
Earth Mills
Ania
Elmer Collins
Evew
Wallhour
Georges Wiley
Syracuse
Atlanta
Theas
Walbotr
Play Ball April 14 Bottang Sud Hat Restored
Items describe cleaning and reshaping of a Bottang Sud Hat at Busser's with 25 percent whitenal content. The fragment notes date April 14 and mentions hat restoration steps and whitening process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottang Sud
Busser
Three Tennis Stars May Play in Atlanta This Summer
Larned, Pell, and Grant, top national and international players, may appear in Atlanta. Larned is famed for genius and accuracy, Pell and Grant hold the current international doubles titles. They likely compete in the Southern, South Atlantic, and Georgia State championships and possibly the U S championships, boosting interest in the region.
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Larned, Pell and
Grant
Atlanta
William
Lernee T R Pett
W C Grant
Larned
Wi Rath
Chix Quet
Hiliy
Peil
Georgia
United States
Atlant
Auburns Charges Against LSU Alleged Rumor Stir College Athletics
Auburn has forwarded written charges against Louisiana State University to OS Wiggins of Sewanee, chairman of the investigating committee. The material hints at sensational developments but is described as non sensational and wife character, with expected college athletics stir once public.
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Auburn
Louisiana State Uni‘rar
Rining
Asburn
B OS. Wiggins
Sewanee
Wiggins
Jake Wells Re-elected President Of Virginia League
In Richmond on March 1 Jake Wells was elected to a second term as president of the Virginia Baseball League after a stormy session lasting from 2 pm to 1 am with a dinner intermission. Danville Richmond Norfolk and Lynchburg backed Wells while Portsmouth persisted for William Hapan. The season opens April 22 and ends September 1, after which the delegates adjourned.
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Richmond
Gesslon
Virginia Baseball League
Jake Wells
Danville
Richuond
Norfolk
Lynchburg
Wells
Portsmouth
William Hanpan
Norfolk Zinb
Winalwo
Megnetes
United States Cables Davis Cup Challenge
President James Dwight of the United States National Lawn Tennis Association cabled a challenge for the Davis Cup to Secretary Hicks of the Australian Lawn Tennis Association. The cablegram states a challenge on chance of sending a team, with the March 1 deadline to decide if the U S can compete in Australia next November. The article notes USA players Brooks and Wilding defended the Davis Cup city for the Australians against Beals Wright and Alexander at the end of the tennis season.
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York
James Dwight
Unites States
Hicks
Australian Lawn Tennis Association
United
Australia
Vera
Orman E Brooks
Ready with a Spring Woolens Selection
We are ready with a select and complete line of spring woolens. Make your selections now. Busk and Starick, 1304 6 Fourth National Building.
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Busk & Starick
Fourth National
Oakland Downs At Odds In Dense Racing Card
Oakland racing program features Red Leaf storming past rivals to win a 4 1/2 furlong sprint as heavy favorite Dainty Belle and Remember dispute early pace. The day’s entries include multiple races with notable names such as Barney Oldfield and Mish, plus a Futurity course event.
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Pexland
Cal
Emeryville
Balog Caveral Gurprines
Red Leaf
Ouenite
Dainty Belle
Henry G
Remember
Dainty Hello
Red Lest
Wolt
Vicory
Barney Oldfield
Remite
Apic Oro
Butler
Mourtah King
Lee
Andy Ginter
Montry
Ace of Diamonds
Aliness
Harry Roger
No Rule
Angel Face
Hampton Beauty
Cra
Earind Schmoceer
Barney Ginfield
Carca Maldd
Convent Bell
Krogh
Saxe
Netting
Carmmlem
Dollie Volare
Mack
Matehtuliq
Husky
Oceansle Shore
Bon- Homme
Fancy
Hoyle
Charlie Doherty
Tommy Ahearn
Red Seaf
Beovilley
Dainty Besie
Taplin
Ocala
Tea Butlers
Tima
Logatee
Prince of Orange
Hasty G. Raleigh
Lady Alicia
Rettig
Wecona
Mey Amelia
Archibald
Padirhen
Anse May
Woodlender
Salniater
Pirates May Secure Bad Bill Dahlen
Pitt Pa March 1 Specified Starr the extra towelder of their pirates. It is believed a deal for Bad Bill Jancen Ge mapen 3 operas sero. Mercer basketball team returned from Columbus where Mercer lost by 18 points to a crippled Young Mens Christian Association squad and were defeated in both games based on the poor showing.
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Pitt Pe
Specifhcaties Starr
Jancen
Mapen
Fessor E Goderey
Cne
Mercer
Columbus
Alstoma
Achurn
Egipthus Young Mens Christian Association
Merrer
Gaues
Alec Keagas
Stark
Red Youngsters Have Workouts at Park Transplant
The Red camp centers on early spring practice at Parktown with Clark Griffith guiding seven players and a visiting Cincinnati contingent led by Jack Ryder and Mike Martin. Reds announce a busy training schedule through April including Atlanta Chattanooga Athens League park and games against Boston Milwaukee and Chicago squads.
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Ponce de Leon Park
Fox Clark
Griffith
Grift
Clark Griffith
Griffith Boxhold
Cinetnati
Jack Ryder
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Jack
Parktown
Neway
Mixe Martin
Avery
Cincinnati
Mike
Reds
Beaeman Miller Hoggins
Fitchers
Jona Dubuc
Jack Rowan
Eisine Durbin
Atlanta
Reda
Atlague
Fem
Anson'n
Christensen Accepts Foy Challenge for Heavyweight Bout
The Constitution’s sporting editor reports Al Christensen accepts Jack Foy’s challenge for a ten round heavyweight fight to be held within two weeks. Conditions set include 170 pounds weight, forfeits of 80 dollars and 75 percent of gate receipts for Foy, 78 percent for Christensen, and referee to be chosen by the papers.
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The
Constitution
al Christensen
Jack Foy
Tarta, Ga
Atlanta Journal
Yogath
Tha Ting
Instant Catarrh Relief Offered by Eclipse Cure
A bold patent medicine pitch promises instant relief from catarrh with Eclipse Catarrh Cure. The ad touts a vegetable formula, claims instant air passage relief, and offers a trial, book of testimonials, and a 21.00 money order request to Eclipse Medicine and Manufacturing Company, Atlanta Georgia.
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Plesae
Eclipse Medicine Snd Manufacturing Company
Atlanta
FIRST WORK OUT Macon Team Brings Strong Lineup
George Blakings leads thirty players and reporters at Central City Park for an early spring workout. The Yankee practice drew a large crowd as Manager George Stallings assesses a deep roster with many pitchers catchers infielders and outfielders listed for selection.
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Macon
Merch
George Blakings
Central City
Yanke
Ankees
George Stallings
New York Americana
Lst
Cheebro
Glade
Lake
Mun- Bing
Newton
Quin
Wilran
Waeebop
Ford
MccConnell
Schmitt
Bobuliz
Parkina
Zeller
Vaughn
Huehe
Catehe
Kienow
Sweeney
Blatt
Chase
Elberfeld
Gardner
Laporte
Bell
Knight
Austin
Barry
Ward
Donovan
Engle
Kesler
Hemphil
Cree
McElveen
Demmitt
Grand Theater Show Receives Mixed Praise From Week's Run
The Grand offers Cohen style entertainment with Wallace Hopper in 60 Miles From Boston and a mixed cast including George Coban, Miss Hopper, W Douglass Stevenson, Charles Willard, Joseph M. Sparks, and Sueanne Westford. The Orpheum features Star Boyz and other acts. the Lyric presents Wings of the Cabbage Patch with Halen Weatheraby. John Drew returns to the Grand with Jack Straw and The Gay Musician comes to town Friday and Saturday.
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Boston
Johany Jones
George Washington, Jr
Misa Hopper
Lady Holyrood
Georgia
Dave Harrigan
Walter P. Richardson
Dusy
Percy Belton
Eddie Mosely
Julian Wowarce
Cain
Sietie and
Campbell
Tao
Mt Wallack
New York City
Alnec
New York
L Warn
Tampa Horse Races Report from March Meeting
Tampa Fla March 1 weather good crowd 9 int tack Franktieman paid for acrombia field Minne haha third race Big Hand withdrawn Second race Judge Dundon won with Coincident third Te Amour Momentum Elysium all place times listed Sixth race Airahin Gordon Ler won with Dew of Dawn second Time figures noted
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Tampa
Fla
Franktieman Tioed
Acrombia
Minnehaha
Big Hand
Jame Im
Sammarlee
Kate
Iney
King Thorpe
Beiont
Mirdaiayer
Judge Dundon
Bilder
Apout
Te Amour
Saignina
Teetah
Paul
Gordon Ler
Jeffries Senses Chance at Johnson Title in New Resolve
James J Jeffries, en route to New York, says he will not rush into a rematch with Jack Johnson. He plans to get into condition to justify any comeback and has not yet decided on fighting Johnson. Jeffries looks in good shape though slightly heavy, accompanied by Mars Jeffries and sparring partner Sam Serger.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
James
Jeffries
New York
Omaha
John
Mars
Sam Serger
Bowling Tourney Sparks Round Five at Atlanta Club
The fifth round of a bowling tournament at the Atlanta Athletic Club drew interest as captains Mashburn and Perry lead their teams into tonight’s matches. Wednesday features Sutton versus Fay, Thursday sees Whit Hates versus Betting, and Hall takes on Cl, with the event praised for its competitive play and smooth organization.
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Atlanta Athletic Club
Wat
Ty Mashburn
Perry
Sutton
Fay
Rica
Senate finance panel backs George B. Terry for assistant treasurer
Weslington March 1 The senate committee on finance voted to report favorably the nomination of George B. Terry to be assistant treasurer of the United States in New York. Both senators supported the appointment and it is likely the senate will confirm within days.
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Terry
Weslington
Senate Committee On Fiinance
George B. Terry
United States
New York
Senate
Two Men Arrested After Bar Fight Last Night
Officers Barfield and Belcher jailed E. Smith and Dan Garvin after a 7 o clock brawl on Poundry Street. Garvin suffered head and facial injuries and was treated by Dr. Wilkins. Each man was held in 190 dollars on drunk and disorderly charges with reports of a pistol being used and a hole found in one man’s hat.
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E. & Smith
Poundry Street
Dan Garvin
Garvin
Dr. Wilkins
Barfield and Belcher
Case of Morris Cohen in police court today
The Morris Cohen case, charged with possession for sale of beer and whisky, is set for 2:30 this afternoon in the police court. 1000 bottles of beer and several quarts of whisky seized at Cohen’s place ten days ago are held as evidence while Cohen claims the refreshments were for his daughter's wedding feast.
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Morris Cohen
Morria Cohen
Cohen
Printing proposals and Dahlonega baseball news
Proposals for printing are sought by the Chief Quartermaster Office Atlanta with bids due April 1, 1909. Major Bailey will furnish information at the Department of the Gulf headquarters in Atlanta Georgia. In Dahlonega Georgia coach Sam Woodward and Danlonre plan to lead a promising prep baseball squad this week with many new players and a chance for a strong showing in 1909.
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Atlanta
Department of the Gulf
GF Bailey
Dahlonega
Sam Woodward
Danlonre
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