Donald Fraser to Meet Marist in Postponed Showdown
Donald Fraser hosts Marist this afternoon on the Donald Fraser court for a rescheduled league clash with direct bearing on final standings. Marist can seize the lead with a win, forcing a post-season playoff. Donald Fraser aims to tie for third with a 4–4 mark as Tech High eyes the identical record. Gate opens at 3:30 with 23 cents admission.
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Marist
Wilt
Bova’ High
Boys' High
Sweeney Signs with the Boston Americans from Chicago Nationals
Boston reports William Sween has been released by the Chicago Nationals and today signed with the Boston Americans. The move strengthens Boston's lineup as spring training begins.
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Sweeney
Red Sox
Boston
William Sween
Chicago N.tionals
Boston Americans
Don Flynn Joins Crackers as Sixth Spring Tryout
The Constitution profiles Don Flynn a 22 year old outfielder from McAlester Oklahoma born November 17 1892 in Stephenville Texas. Flynn stands six feet tall weighs 180 pounds and was sold to the Atlanta Crackers with a favorable recommendation fanning hopes for a strong spring outfield berth. He hit at a 4229 clip last season with powerful wallops and 24 stolen bases in his early pro years.
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Crackers
Don Flynn
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Okla
Flynn
The
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Don
Stéphenville, Tex
Seventy Four Players Arrive In Jacksonville Florida
In Jacksonville seventy four major league players stream into Florida spring training as teams assemble for workouts. Athletes include Harry Davie of the Athletics and Connie Back with his entourage, while Brooklyn Nationals, Philadelphia Nationals and Cubs unveil early camps in Florida and nearby cities.
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Harry Davie
Philadelphia Athletics
Apache
W. J. Settline
Brooklyn Nationals
Pat Moran
Philadelphia Nationals
Brooklyns
Daytona
St. Petersborg
Cuba
Tampa
Thomas
Bresnahan
Key West
Havana
Braves
Macon
Rogers Meets Ingreham In Special Pool Match At Montgomery
A three night special pool match opens tonight at Montgomery Billiard Parlor with Andy J. Rogers champion of the eastern states facing Kid Ingreham, New England champion. Each night the race goes to 209 points with matches starting at 8 o'clock. Admission is 50 cents.
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ROSES
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Ingraham
Eastern States
New
England
Montgomery
Rogers
Ingreham
Andy J. Rogers
Eastern Estates
Kid Ingreham
New England
Pocket Billiards
Charley Frank Not To Be A Candidate For Succession
Birmingham sits as a potential meeting site for Southern League directors to elect a successor to Judge William M. Kavanaugh. The meeting, likely held Thursday, faces debate over where to convene and who should be considered. Rumors name Charley Frank as not a candidate, while C C Kavanaugh’s brother is floated by Boone and other club leaders as possible picks.
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Ain
Southern League
William M. Kavanaugh
Eirmingham
Little Hock
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Furdnaugh
Ordherléy Frank
Frank Kay
C. C. Kavanaugh
H. H. Baugh
Bigham Club
J. Marlin Speed
Memphis
Clyde Shropshire
Bashville
Birmingham World Stage Championship Consideration in City Court
The Birmingham Athletic Club seeks to host the South championship basketball game between the Atlanta Athletic Club and the Columbus Young Men’s Christian Association five on their court. With Atlanta’s team disbanded, Columbus has agreed to play, and the decision rests with the Birmingham club.
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Atlanta
Columbus
Ala
Birmingham Athletic Club
Atlanta Athletic Club
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Trip
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Athens
University of Georgia
Birmingham Cuhn
Laying the Sod at Ponce de Leon Park
Manager Bilt Smith of the Crackers began re laying the sod at Ponce de Leon Park after a sewer break tore up the field. Weather permitting, Smith aims to have the surface ready for spring training by Saturday, with the project proceeding smoothly.
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Crackers
Ponce de Leon Pari
Shang
Shane
Welchonce Returns but Cannot Play This Season
Harry Welchonce captain of the 114 Crackers arrived in Atlanta from Asheville where he received treatment. Though he looks healthy, doctors say he cannot play this season and may never play again. He may umpire exhibition games this spring and then become manager for a North Carolina league club. Baseball loses a top player but gains a potential strong manager. Mercer 32 Auburn 24 in Auburn on March 1 as Mercer ousted Auburn in a well played game aided by superior passing.
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Crackers
Atlanta
Asheville
S. C
Welchonce
Welshance
Abe
Harry Ja Rumme
Welchones
Buc
Mercer
Auburn
Ala
University of Mercer
Johnny Spiegel Named Athletic Director at Chattanooga
Johnny Spiegel, famed halfback and All-American selection from Washington and Jefferson, has been hired as athletic director by the University of Chattanooga. He is expected to immediately take charge of the baseball squad and oversee athletic programs.
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Verezial
Johnny Spiegel
Washington and Jefferson
University of Chattanooga
Restorative Treatment for Nervous Men
An unchallenged authority on male ailments touts a three-grain cadomene tablet treatment for nervous exhaustion melancholia anxiety dizziness heart palpitations insomnia and general fatigue. It claims no prescription needed and promises fast nervous vigor and social happiness after home use in sealed tubes.
Georgia baseball tries out sixty candidates in Athens
Athens Ga March 1 Special Joe Bean arrived for the first baseball tryout of 1915 with over sixty candidates. Work will start immediately as prospects look bright for a strong Georgia team, losing only two or three regulars from last year. The wealth of new material is promising and the team should be in good shape soon.
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Athens
Joe Bean
Georgia
Hoofeds Train At Valdosta Grounds
The Indianapolis Hoofeds will arrive in Valdosta on March 6 and begin training immediately at the fair grounds. About thirty five men will travel with some wives. full instructions were sent to prepare the training quarters and grounds including setting the home plate and rotating bases.
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Indianapolis
Fair Grounds
Phillips
Christie
Street Car Company
Western Association Adopts Schedule for 144 Games
Oklahoma City March 1 The Western Association of Baseball Clubs approved a 144 game schedule for the closing season from April 13 to August 29 and adopted a resolution praising organized baseball. Condolence resolutions were also adopted on the death of W M Kavanaugh, president of the Southern Association.
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Oklahoma City
Western Association of Baseball Clubs
W. M. Kavanaugh
Southern Association
Jas
Electric league to be organized in Atlanta
The Electric league, an amateur baseball group in Atlanta, plans a meeting at 119 Peachtree Street Wednesday night at 7 o clock to organize. Existing teams include Western Union, Western Electric, Southern Bell and Atlanta Telephone. organizers seek four more entrants and urge all interested to send a rep to the meeting. Also notes: 1913 Atlanta? athletics meeting details.
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Sugar Futures Trim Losses as Spot Market Weakens
Sugar futures in New York opened several points lower on March 1 amid a soft spot market but later recovered to end about unchanged. Prices for raw sugar and various refined grades were quoted with mixed levels, while the afternoon session saw declines of 4 to 7 points and roughly 2,450 tons traded.
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Helling
Maren Apel
Besteba
Getaber
Cotton Seed Receipts and Market Report Louisville March 1
Looted ledger style report from Chicago shows mixed receipts across cow calf hog and sheep divisions with varied prices. Cotton goods and yarns advanced in New York while wool goods and dress fabrics rose today, though overall textile demand remained cautious. Livestock receipts included cattle calves hogs and lambs with prices noted for native and dressed categories.
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Blockade drives historic wheat market collapse in Chicago
Chicago notes a century's blockade impact as wheat plunges after signs of Russian shipments via the Dardanelles. Prices close 53 4 to 66 8 cents lower, with corn down 23 8 to 25 8 3 4, oats 3 8 to 25 8, and provisions 12 1 2 to 22 1 2 cents. Free selling dominates, liquidation broadens losses, oats show brief strength before the drop.
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Professional Views on Cotton Market Market Rumors on German Blockade
New York March 1 Special. Rumors said Germany would block shipments to Britain in retaliation for destruction orders. Asquith speech sparked a rise then decline. traders expect Dardanelles opening to impact Rus to buy and export grain. Exports remain heavy, southern holders reluctant to sell. prices move narrowly amid steady demand. Hubbard Bros Co report notes thin volume but firm prices with no selling pressure and steady demand for cotton.
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Great Britain
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York
Presen
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Britain Has Food Enough For A Year
Liverpool reports stocks of breadstuffs and provisions including wheat and corn in high hundreds of thousands and boxes of ham shoulders butter cheese and lard while estimates say stored food could feed the country for a year if German submarines cut off outside supplies.
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Liverpool
Great Britain
Coffee futures and market notes from New York
Ambiguous coffee futures activity in New York with early losses and scattered bids. Prices fluctuated with one-point shifts, spread across several months from July to December, and receipts numbers listed for January and June.
Country Produce Prices and Receipts Across Markets
New York market notes show creamery products with higher bearing and varied receipts. Poultry and eggs receive modest gains with dressed poultry and turkeys listed, while butter and creamery figures trend uneven across regions including Kansas City.
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Apm
Henery
Hole Puig
Mars
East St. Lows
Atlanta Fruit and Grocery Quotations Amid Market Changes
Corrected by Fidelity Fruit and Produce Company and Oglesby Cruce. Lists Granges Indian River, Malaga grapes, pineapples, citrus, vegetables, and canned goods with varied prices per box, crate, or sack. Provisions market covers hams, bacon, sausages, lard, flour, meal, hay, feeds, and salts with extensive price ranges and packaging notes.
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Sale
Bb. Muta
Atlanta
Cotton in Germany Sells Above 17 Cents
Washington dispatch reports Hamburg and Bremen market notes for cotton. Hamburg February sales quoted at 7 1 3 cents per pound, Bremen weekly average at 17 1 6 cents. Ambassador notes 15 percent loss by exchange. Provisions section lists Chicago cash pork and lard prices.
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Washington
Hamuure
Gerard
Bremen
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