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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1916

Page

2

Feldman Faces Kirk in Semi-Windup at Casing Rink

Promoter Downey plans a popular priced boxing card at the Casing skating rink next Tuesday night featuring Young Feldman of Macon versus Ray Kirk of Pittsburgh in the semi-windup. Pappas and Moore expected on the bill with several other scraps including Britt Halley La Roux Nelson Connelly Denham. Tickets go on sale this afternoon at Rex Chess Place and Tamlin Bros.

Jimmy Pappas Pat Moore Fang Casing Pappas Frank Whitney Atlanta Athletic Club Thia City Rex Chess’ Flace Tamlin Broa Downey

Bresnahan Named Toledo Manager in National League Role

Chicago March 7 Roger Bresnahan former manager of the Chicago Nationals now heads the Toledo team for the coming season in the American Association. He has begun assembling players under President Chivington. Bresnahan or a new corporation will control the Toledo franchise as it completes transfers from Cleveland. Signings include JW Rawlings third base Kansas City Hugh Bedient Brooklyn George Asserling Newark and Biles Main Kansas City pitchers.

Chicago Roger Bresnahan Chicago Nationala Toledo Chivington Cleveland Bresnahan George Stovall Kansas City JW Rawlings Hugh Bedient Brooklyn George Asserling Newark Biles Main

Wade Reynolds Named Anniston Manager in Georgia Alabama League

Wade Reynolds, formerly manager of the Brunswick team in the Laa league, has been elected manager of the Anniston team in the Georgia Alabama league for the coming season. He is spending winter at his White Plains Georgia home and can be reached there for club business and player communications.

Wade Reynolds Brunswick AnnIston Wade White Plains

Changes in Baseball Rules on Umpire Interference and Ball in Play

Billy Evans discusses how umpire interference affects ball status and runner advancement. The article notes past rules where contact with the umpire could halt plays and force runners back, and contrasts them with the modern practice where the ball is generally in play and runners may advance. It highlights shifts toward fair play and clearer standards across recent years.

Pirates release pitcher Herbert Kelly in surprise move

Pittsburg announces unconditional release of Herbert Kelly, formerly from Notre Dame, who played last season with Atlanta of the Southern Association. Also noted are purchases and retirements affecting several players, plus a basketball clash tonight at the Lutheran Church court with admission set at 10 cents.

Pittsburg Barney Dreyfuss Herbert Kelly Kelly Pirates University of Notre Dame Atlanta Futton Ign Decatur Sigh Silat Lutheran Church Court Capitol Place Trinity Avenue

All-Southern 1915 Basketball Team Named by Birmingham Scribe

Fred Bodeker of The Birmingham Age-Herald selects three all-southern squads for 1915 16 season based on seasonlong work. First team features McGowan Forbes Dubard Weaver Seals. second team Brooks Gravon Sharp Gillam F Carter. third team Davidson Smith Massey Petway Brockhouse with McGowan Brooks Massey as captains.

Fred Bodeker Birmingham Age-Herald Fred Atlanta Athletic Club McGowen Birmingham AC Forbes Atlanta A.C Dubard Atlanta AC Weaver Atlanta A. C Seals Birmingham A Brooks Birmingham McA Gravon Sharp Nashville Ramblers Gillam Birmingham A. C F. Carter Davidson Vanderbilt Smith Alabama Massey Columbus Petway Brockhouse Chattanooga Y. M.C. A Ahile McGowan Ams Mr. Bolster South Tommy Mari Dixie Tommy McGowan Porbea Nellowsn fFas Goss Walter Duberd Alec Aulsata Athletic Club Bears

Three Harvard Football Stars Barred From Team

Cambridge March 7 Harvard bars three football stars from the team amid disciplinary action. Gilman captain falls afoul of faculty rules, Enwright remains under consideration for the successor role, with uncertain plans for the Crimson.

Harvard Cambridge Ward Atrons A. Gliman Sugbe Ag Bolenbach Gilman Cali Jara Enwright

Morris Brown to Meet A U Atlanta on Jattens Campus

Morris Brown faces a prior rival on the Atlanta campus this afternoon at 3. In New York, Harry Wills and Langford fight tonight in a fast ten round bout. Wills scales 264 pounds, Langford 198.

Morris Broom A. U Morris Brown Atlanta University Jattens Wills Langford New York Harry Wills New Orlean Ham la Boston

The Eternel Magdalene at ATISATA lights stage

The matinee this afternoon presents The Eternal Magdalene at the Atisata with Clara Joe starring and strong praise from critics. The show promises social relevance and lively drama, drawing many women to the performance. The last show is tonight and subsequent offerings include Nobody Home, On Trial, and vaudeville at Forsyth with Ray Samuels and an all star bill.

Atisata Clara Joe John P Slocum New York Boston Priday Batorday Atlanta Bine Whresk Forsyth Keith Ray Samuels Wesik Ph Dunbar Faion Billy al Herman al Brendel Muriel Morgan Esa Hen Beyer

George Beban's Super-Feature at the Georgian Theatre

The article touts George Beban's acclaimed stage feature shown at the Georgian Theatre. It highlights universal praise from the press across the country, calls the drama monumental, and notes strong box office with many turned away during its two-day premiere.

Fox Tris Baing

Willie Gibbs Killed by Overdose of Drug

Philadelphia march 7 Willie Gibbs a featherweight pugilist died today from poisoning caused by an overdose of a drug He collapsed last night in a saloon and never regained consciousness Joseph Gold and Samuel Berens were held as material witnesses under 500 bail each Gibbs whose real name was Daniel Sharp had faced bouts with Kid Williams Jimmy Welsh Joe Mandot Tommy OToole and others He lived in Meranhte Tenn

Philadelphia Willie Gibbs Phcians Joseph Gold Samuel Berens Gibbs Daniel Sharp Kid Williams Jimmy Welsh Joe Mandot Tommy O'Toole Meranhte Enn

Divorce for Battling Nelson in Chicago Court

Battling Nelson former lightweight champion was granted a decree of divorce today from Fay King. The romance ended amid desertion charges with Fay King not contesting the action.

Battling Nelson Chicago Fay King Kanana City Denver Ty Nelson

Fragmentary OCR Note on Local Church Rector and Accused

A garbled OCR passage discusses a village church rector alleged in a murder linked to a mortgage holder and a family feud. Names and details are unclear, but the text hints at a nonconforming claim and social stigma affecting a woman named Boecha and a figure Siguender Gaden.

Boecha

The Conqueror stars Jae dee and Mack in vintage cinema

The Conqueror features Jae dee and Wilerd Mack with Huld Markey, paired with A Movie Star at venues including Vannette gay and Sennstt. The reel showcases new acts as Mack Swain appears, with additional acts and performances listed amid fragmented notes and pricing hints.

Ee Wilerd Mack Huld Markey Carnibiden Vannette Atene Sennstt Mack Swain Weelee Asa Thim

The Soul Market at Alamodia Show

Fragmentary notice describes a scene at Alamodia featuring a show or performance titled The Soul Seacat with suggestive or ribald content. Details are incomplete but imply a venue event with adult themes and a provocative tone.

Alamodia

Sheriff and Prisoner In Auto Accident Injures Official

A chaotic crash involving a sheriff and a prisoner left the sheriff with multiple injuries while the inmate escaped uninjured. The incident occurred as a pursuit by the team Kingaten wopety in returning mhot. With a vehicle leaving the road, the sheriff and prisoner sustained injuries, the officer severely, the prisoner less so. Local responders treated the wounded at the scene.

Kingaten Wopety Mhot Jonz Bota Hia Enaustear Oman

Miller's Antiseptic Oil Promises Rapid Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Miller's Antiseptic Oil as a universal remedy for rheumatism neuralgia lumbago sore joints headaches back pains and other ailments. It claims internal and external use with “penetrating” action and immediate relief, offers 250 and 50 cent bottles guarantee money refunds and urges buying only the genuine golden red oil from leading druggists.

For Sale by Any of Jacobs 14 Stores in Atlanta

A terse public notice advertises sale authority across all Jacobs stores in Atlanta. The item lists multiple store locations and invites inquiries at the specified contact point for potential buyers.

Jacobs Atlanta

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