Willie Hoppe Victorious in All Star Tournament
New York champion Willie Hoppe won the all star tournament, defeating George Sutton in the final. Hoppe posted an era of about 47 over 4,300 points across two weeks, set a world record average near 47, and dominated with precise play in eight innings. Sutton’s best run was around 32.7, while Hoppe’s steady performance and high runs secured the victory and extended schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicase
Wihe Hoppe
New York
Villardis
George Sutton
Hoppers
Fracton
Sutton
Hoppe
Sunen
Ray Vinada
Demarest
Slawsen
Slossoh
Boxing at Columbia Theater Ends In Heated Split Decision
Mike Saul aNeged referee drew fire as Widshepard edged Kil Meltac in a four round set at the Columbia theater fans booed the call. Lott and McRae disputed the verdict while Kil Meltac appeared the clearer winner though both fighters delivered a tough twelve rounds. Henry and Cent Middie Walsh and Arrams Bass from Memphis fought to a fast six round draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Saul
Columbia
Widshepard
Kil Meltac
Lott
McRae
Sgul
Kelly
Sual
Kell
Henry
Will
Menphisy
Sutton Wins in All Star Billiard Showdown
George Sutton defeated Wolji Yathads 500 to 361 in the ninth game of the all star billiard tournament. Sutton posted high runs near 189 with strong innings while Yathads averaged around 13 16. Other afternoon match saw Demarest beat Slusson 50 to 302 with Demarest achieving a high run of 22 and a 22 average.
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Thwage
George Sutton
Wolji Yathads
Sutton
Ace Ymadi
Atten
Ymada
Demarest
Slusson
Hugh
H’s
Averse
Ramarest
Augusta Team to Face Brookish Jugulars in Staged Contest
Augusta Georgia hosts a midweek match as the Augusta club meets The Brookish Jugulars, a cross-town rival with both teams fielding veterans from the local area. Prominent players Nap Rucker and Cobb are noted in the lead up, while other events cover skiing, golf, and racing highlights from regional and national competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Nap Triker
Ts Cubb
Augusta Club
Lesa
Princeton Wrestlers Triumph at Home Meet
Princeton victory over Pennsyl vania as Dorizas, a Greek wrestler from Pennsylvania, threw Princeton’s Longstreth in the unlimited heavyweight class in 52 seconds, keeping the score at 0 to 12.
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Princeton
Marc Epton
Pennsyvania
Dorizas
Pennsylvania
Longstreth
Athletic Pins Awarded to Madison and Sandersville Highs
The Constitution reports twenty-five athletic pins awarded to Georgia high schools as part of a program by the State High School Association. Pins include sterling silver and silver bronze, with Madison High School and Mount Zion among recipients. Recipients listed include Harold Rugs, John Little, Che Furlow, Irby Gaissert, Abbris Parks, and others. Judge B W Baldwin presented pins at Madison High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninghaws
J. 3. Stewart
Cunningham
University of Georgia
Thomaston
Sandersille
Madison
Mount Zion
Ping
Vina
Harold Rugs
John Little
Madison High School
Che Furlow
Irby Gaissert
Abbris Parks
James Brownlee
Vance Little
Tom Wood
Ernest Mame
Montague Perkins
John Knott
Gay
Mount Alan
Mount Jay Thompson
Neal Moses
Wiley Gammon
Pope Garrett
Key Ashmore
Ralph Ashmore
Herman Holmes
Vass Phillips
Melvin Harris
Zeb Morris
Thoms Cason
Watkins Wiggins
Sandersville
M. H. Bure
B. W. Baldwin
City Board of Education
Judge Baldwin
Biscerct
Joli Vitte
Narold Burg
Charles Parlow
Vance Kittle
Sum Wood
Harris Parks
Ernest Hume
Old-Time Fan Boosts Feds' Chances in Baseball War
Charles A. Lamar argues the Federal league can succeed by fielding eight teams in April, challenging organized baseball. He cites hiring Edward Wanlon, John Ward, and William Watkins as a strong trio, recalls past stars and managers, and predicts legal battles over contracts will favor the Federals if their fan support holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Lamar
Yauneh
Aprilia
Bali
Fanos
Teast
Federals
Edward Wanlon
Jonna M Ward
William TH. Watkins
Wanlon
Baltimore
Ward
Brooklyn
Watkins
Indianapolis
Fair
Iach Ona
Te Hanson
Treach
Providence
Geo
New York Giants
I Watkins
Georgia Military College Announces 1917 Baseball Schedule Milledgeville
G M C Milledgeville Ga March 7 special The baseball schedule for Georgia Military College is listed with games against Macon Richmond Academy Gordon Institute Riverside Military Academy and Mercer sub varsity among others. The slate includes double headers and a clash with Tech high school at Atlanta and a Dal lunema contest in April.
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Milledgeville
Georgia Military College
Macon
A.L
Miledgeville
Richmond
Milladzyville
Riverside Military Academy
Gordon Institute
Harne
Terh Nigh ‘School
Paschal Schedule Released for Mississippi A and M Baseball
The Paschal Schedule for the Mississippi A and M College baseball season lists games at Starkville and Starkeville. Highlights include nonconference trips to Mercer and Georgia Tech and a midweek clash with Millsaps at Starkville.
Pennsy's Fencers Win Over Yale in Close Meet
Philadelphia March 7 Pennsy fencing team defeated Yale six bouts to three in a tightly contested varsity match with strong performances from both squads.
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Pennsy
Philadelonia
Wenneslvania
Yale
Soccer season in Atlanta exceeds expectations and grows
The Atlanta area soccer scene has surpassed early forecasts with rapid growth. Teams from Stone Mountain, Lithonia, and nearby areas competed as novices learned quickly, while public schools embraced the sport with two weekly matches, signaling soccer's firm foothold and rising popularity in Atlanta.
Fontes & Davies novices edge Stone Mountain in tight match
In Piedmont park Fontes Davies novices defeated Stone Mountain 3 2 after a see saw contest. Douglas started strong for Stone Mountain and Niccoli equalized before halftime. Johnnie Milhous scored the winner for Fontes Davies after a late bombardment in front of goal. The victory tightens the league standings with Lithonia leading, Atlants second, and Fontes Davies close behind.
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Fontes& Davies
Stone Mountain Huskies
Piedmont Park
Theee Geale
Robercson Howie
Redfern Turkson
Spangter
LODE
Rhain de Grant
Murdoch
Niccoli
Mitchell
Cooke
Boustas Palier
Walker
Mountaineers
Rowang
Douglas
Pat Harland
Jain
Jimurt
Primters
Liddell
Harland
Zeal
Roper
Johnnie Milhous
Lidgell
Howls
Pliyig & Mreat
Redfern
Jack Haarland
Lithonia
Atlants
Stone Mountain
Kolehmainen Falls to Ray in Two Mile at KC Meet
Joseph Ray of the Illinois Athletic Club defeated Hannes Kolehmainen of New York in a two mile race at the Kansas City Athletic Club meet, cutting 16 seconds off the Western A. A. record. The University of Kansas won the intercollegiate four mile relay with Oklahoma second. 100 plus athletes competed in a handicap meet with no team scoring.
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Kansas City
Joseph Ay
Illinois Athletic Club of
Chicago
Hannes Kalehmainen
New York
Kansas City Athletic Club
University of Kansas
Traversity
Oklahoma
Melvin W. Sheppard
A. C
New York City
Charles O'tunnell
Milners Athletic Club
Middle West
Brooklyn Federals Announce Roster For 1911 Season
The Brooklyn Federals reveal a 30 man roster for 1911 spring training arriving March 7. Pitchers Thoraton Crom, J Manswelt, Te Surpy join from Philadelphia Nationals and Toronto. Positional players include W Chappel, F News, Weerento, A Holmaville, Al Shin, Sidaseph Start, and others. Training to begin March 12 at University of South Carolina park.
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New York
Mareh
Ecrooklyn
Federals
Thoraton
Crom
Philadelphia Nationals
J. 3
Manswetl
To-ronte
Te. Surpy
Chattanooga
W. Y W. Chappel
Battle
Providence
Minueane Attotais
Minneapolis
F. News
Weerento
A. Holmaville
al Shin
Dayton
West
Pittsburg Feds to Take Over Old Pirates Ball Park
Pittsburg report states the Pittsburg Federal team will assume operation of the former Pirates ball park for the next season. Manager Brownie Gessier of the Federals plans to depart for Lynchburg with his new defense lineup.
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Pittsburg
Uxpuysition
Pittsbure” Na Uonds
Titsburg Federal Teague Clube
Tts
Brownie? Gessier
Federals
Lyne Va
Rifle Shoot Results and scattered scores listed
In a rugged field report from a Wilmington event, shooters from Wakeland and nearby towns competed for second place with mixed scores. Notable mentions include Birmingham and Cleveland leading early, while Water in Minnesota and Baxter in Louisiana posted mid-range results. Warren and Lammibshan appear among scores, with Tunleville and New Orleans tied to finish line notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Mikso
Cigwuiterehuh
Tien
Combia
Wseebeuil
Warben
Pusstile
Ypaint
Wirmingham
Cleveland
Kangs Mus Hedds
Minn
Baxter
Warren
Lammibshan
Aimans Vliss
Tunleville
New Orleans
Colored Teams Play In City Intercollegiate Jeaste
The first cane of the city Colored Intercallegiate Jeaste will be played next Saturday March when Morehouse College places anniversary and Mates Blowity plays at Lynia University. MB vs ON I Ueanite features intense rivalry as teams show strength. game starts promptly at 2:30.
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Phere
Mountaineers
Wokl
Gerue
Tus
Intercallegiate
Maret
House College
Blowity
Atlynia Wniversity
I Ueanite
Heeap
Kleinow Reported to Gilks for Spring Practice
Kleinow joins Montsumers team tonight for spring practice under coach Gilks. Gillis heads to Florida with Sundry to add two players, a pitcher and an infielder, and possibly an outfielder.
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Ron M Hg
Sara Kleinow
Sons
Lo Minser Gillis
Montsumers_tean
Gilks
Wight
Florida
Embezzlement Charge Filed Against Armstrong in Augusta
Following a bank examination report on the defunct Trish Americaiat bank investigators report a shortage of about 760000. A warrant was issued for Cashier James P B Armstrong for embezzlement while other charges forgery and misappropriation are listed. Judge Hammond set bond at 10000 for embezzlement.
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Augusta
Stury Bank
Trish- Americaiat
James PB
Tudas
Affine
Mincklin
Mattee Giles
Aviustrong
Sheriffs Office
Bolton Depot Looted by Thieves
Police report a break in at Bolton depot where thieves entered the rear car and stole about 15 dollars worth of rods. No safe was found and no clues have been uncovered yet.
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Western
Athuyur Depot
Bolton
Developing Farms and Traffic in the Desert Region
Report outlines how farms and related industries expand while traffic and electric lines affect agriculture. Mentions costs, farm tools, shipping to farms, and new models to boost production and distribution amid rising rates and planning efforts by firms and officials.
Dispute Over Savannah Road Race Winner Emerges
In Savannah Georgia March 7 officials and riders clash over the victor of the Christmas road race. Timers count Perry Jones as winner with a 3 22 08 time but Jones and Merkle motorcycle makers dispute the result claiming improper scoring and a missed seventh lap. The Excelsior group backs Perry while Jones seeks the trophy and prize money amid plans for further review.
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Savannah
American Federation of Motar
Wade
Robert Perry
Jones
Janet
T. Jones
M. Jones
Ohio
Perry
Merkle
J. G. Guckner
Wat Jones
Hig
Joes
Excelsior
Arthur Mitchell
Jing
American Federation of America
Federation of Motorcyclists
Soul John i
Donovan
Charman
FP. A. M
Utes
Mingham
Milan Easier to Stop Than Carey of Pirates
Clyde Milan led the majors in baserunning danger in 1918 with 74 steals across 60 games, while Max Carey of the Pirates stole 61 bases. Milan was caught 23 times and had 17 successful steals in Cleveland and New York games, with notable blocks by catchers.
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Milan
Carey
Pirates
Clyde Milan
Max Carey
Pirate
Washington Flyer
Laxers
Chalmers
Hke Carey
Minora
Clyde
Little Fellows
Wichita
Tat Carey
The
South Bend
Cleveland
New York
Agi Reinst Detroi
Bayton
Ming
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Chicago
Senator
New York Nnl
Fane
Peteot
Ed Sweeney
Cipde
Yankees
Henry Rowle
Tigers
Nationals
Tancemes
Milan Sienweddes
Tuls
Arnsis
Sun Agnew
Browns
Td Sweet
Tiene
Hig Aftentuls
Burgiery
Jack Lap
White Elephants
Social Sieve Co
Harley-Davison executive visits Atlanta boosts regional outlook
Arthur Davison vice president and sales manager for Harley-Davison in Milwaukee toured Atlanta meeting local branches and motorcycle clubs. He praised the southern outlook for motorcycles. Also noted are Steinhauer adding Cadillac sales force in Atlanta, Tage as district manager at Stewart-Warner, and Nobby tread tire excitement boosting spring business in the region.
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Arthur Davison
Harley-Davison Motorcycle Company
Milwaukee
Atlanta
Gus Castle
Harley-Davison Company
Davison
LG. Steinhauer
Cincinnati
Steinhauer & Wight
Cadillac
Mr. Steinhauer
Frank Steinhlauer
Cadillac Cars
Tera Vols
Wnted States Tire Company
J. Ciane
United States
Slew Man and Cow Kill Widow Then Take Own Life
On Francisco Marsh March 7, Klicinovich and Skarioh quarreled over an orchard purchase. Skarioh began shooting, killing the cow first and wounding Levmaser. He then shot Skarioh and fatally wounded the victim. Mrs. K. Khicinevich was slain as she ran to the door. Skarich locked himself in his lodging room and died by suicide.
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Francisco
Marsh
Vous Kneinovicn
Skarioh
Tum
Klicinovich
Skarich
Whdele
Levmaser
Skarieh
Khootins
K. Khicinevich
Karich
The Trades of Business From The World's Work
A profession is defined as applying general laws to particular facts requiring investigation. The discussion notes how practitioners translate theory into concrete practices within commerce.
Iron hook tragedy shocks Alabama store at night
In Whimiinegtsa Alabama Matoh T Thomae Hawhlowh stumbled in a grocery store at the rear, tied by an iron hook and hanged. Witnesses say the incident occurred just after dark as the intruder roamed near GW South East Street.
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Matoh
Darkguss
GW South
Fragmented OCR note on business as profession and trade
Fragmented text discusses business as a profession versus trade, mentioning a bookkeeper stenographer and other workers. It questions whether business work is a trade or a profession and notes casual observers misjudge the scope of business tasks. The fragment lacks complete context.
Doctors Endorse D D D for Eczema and Itching Relief
Prominent doctors assert D D D is effective for eczema psoriasis and skin eruptions. Dr Gabbert of Caldwell Kansas and others claim the remedy cools soothes and heals while offering a proven wash to accompany it. The ad promises widespread druggist availability and urges readers to try D D D Soap for skin health.
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Geo. T. Richardson
M.D
Anna Holmes
Traf. Gabteri
D. D.D
Caer
Gabbert
Kansas
Iri Ts Gabbert
Caldwell
Kans
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Harry Howell
Bob Ewing
Sther
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Atlante
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Joseph Ray
Brooklyn Federals
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Stewart-Warner Spedometer Company
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