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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1902
Page
11
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In New Orleans on March 12, Navasota Lord Quex Lindenella led betting and Azim Little Elkin and Major Mansir won pivotal races. The Bush cup at 214 miles carried 1760 dollars to the winner. Azim, Little Elkin, and Major Mansir claimed top positions as Judiings noted selling and handicap outcomes across seven races with clear weather and fast track.
At Charleston track results show winners Randolph Jr and Toad Rainey in fast paced sprints. Races include six and a half furlongs with Elsie Wenner first and Laura's First second. Other wins feature Jim Scanlan and Nina B. L. with times noted. Odds and ads accompany brief notices on eczema remedies and Seaboard mileage sales to Baltimore via Norfolk Bay Line.
Travel deal offers $42.50 to California on Southern Railway with daily departures through March and April. Multiple routes available. For details visit the Kimball House city ticket office or write J. C. Beam Jr. in Atlanta. DPAY Atlanta.
With the Alexander case nearing end in the United States court, Rev. B. J. Davis a Thomasville preacher and former Atlanta pastor faces trial. Davis admits receiving a $36 post office money order he believed was correct, prompting his arrest after another man claimed entitlement. Freeman Sprayberry, 16, was sent to reform school for three years for a mail route theft, while Alexander the Card looms as the paymaster case progresses in court. Bankruptcy actions against Small & Co. proceed, as debts near $5,000 and a receiver may be appointed.
Highland Golf Club officers were elected with HE A Marshall as president Talbot Foard as vice president L T Smith as secretary and treasurer and EB A Marshall Talbot Foard Archibald Henderson and R L Bowcock named to the executive committee L T Smith and Archibald Henderson were chosen to attend a Chattanooga meeting on March 15 to discuss forming a southern golf association of major southern clubs.
The Coliseum Athletic Club in Denver proposes a purse equal to 6 percent of gross receipts for the Jeffries Fitzsimmons bout. Officials discuss staging the event at Arlington Park or an amphitheater to seat about 20 000 spectators.
Southern League directors including Charley Frank and Nicklin prepare for the Atlanta convention at the Kimball with room 104 reserved. Transfers of the Selma franchise to Atlanta loom as a formality, while the schedule committee proposes multiple drafts and potential clashes over the final plan. Acting Manager Stouch drives grounds work while Pabst is expected to join from the south at any day.
At Oakland track in San Francisco on March 12 two favorites won while Phil Archibald narrowly beat Golden Light and Eva G scored a check victory. A morning exercise collision among May W, Parsade, and Tenica injured the riders. Collis and the exercise staff were shaken. Races featured detailed results for six events including Our Tdszie, Phil Archibald, George West, Pleader, Elmida, and Eva G with various payouts and times.
Governor Yates and Illinois party visited Charleston spending two or three days. They toured city sights and, by invitation, boarded the Austrian cruiser Saigetvar where a seventeen gun salute greeted the governor as he boarded.
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