Boys High Dow ns Defeat Marist College In Close Clash
Boys High beat Marist College 26 to 19 on the Atlanta Athletic Club court in a fast basketball game. Johnston led Boys High with 12 points and strong all around play, while Floyd and Cooke contributed for the victors as Met and McCall defended for Marist. The decisive gap opened in the second half as both teams showcased sharp shooting and defense, with the local league title likely to be decided later this week.
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Floyd
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Cooke
Metall
Met
Grammar School League To Hold Its Final Organization Meeting
The Grammar School League will hold its final organization meeting this afternoon in the basement of the Carnegie Library. Local plans for the season will be made and representatives from schools must attend to review a committee’s schedule before adoption by the league. Schools interested are urged to send representatives.
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Carnegiebrary
Wizanixenion
Ana
Phi
Would-be Purchasers of Cubs To Combine
Agents of rival Chicago bidders organize a joint effort following hints from Charles P. Taft. Charles Mayer and John T. Dunnery lead separate syndicates and plan a mutually agreeable combination. A meeting is slated for early next week to finalize an agreement amid talks with Connery and Spiegel parties.
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Charles P. Taft
Ether
Mayer
Spiswel
John T. Dunnory
Connery
Spiegel
Mr. Watt
John J. Connery
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Ugne
Icity
Tor
Chicago
Sports Q&A Across Southern Circuits and National Meet
Sporting editor answers questions on the Southern cage scene and notable players. Gardner wins a long national meet with a 400 to 20 score at Dowague, Led by a steady game and a 173 total in the finals, while Hed-don struggles with 27.
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Iaren
Tward Wo Gardner
Arion Sogivty
Charles Heddon
Dowague
Gardner
Frie i
Ieddon
Gardiner
No Workouts on Thursday Visit to the Federal Prison
Ola man J. P. influenced the Crackers training camp causing no workouts Thursday. Three arrivals Hamilton Efird Broadwater Hibie Kissinger potential, Sindler unlikely report. A six inning warmup and 3 pm game vs Tabernacle Barafas on Saturday with 20 cents admission.
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J. P
Pepperites
Smith
Tabernacle Barafas
Red Smith Placed In Clean-Up Batting Order
Auguste Ga March 12 Special Brooklyn manager Wilbert Robinson is impressed by Red Smith the Atlantan third baseman and moves him to the clean-up spot in the batting order. The lineup also includes Cutshaw second Daubert first Wheat left Stengel right Higpert shortstop Tiebbie pitcher.
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Brooklyn
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Daubert
Wheat
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Exhibition Games Stack Up Midseason Brilliance Cubs Triumph
Cubs beat Athletics 5 to 2 in Tampa as Good's 10th inning single scores Johnson for the winner. Missing stars shaped lineups. Baker and Harry out for Athletics, Zimmerman out for Cubs. Infield briefly held by Fireton until Sweeney arrives. Connie Mack absent from Tampa. Houston Texans top New York Americans 6 to 4 in a midseason slugfest as both teams show sharp form. Batteries: Ware and Alien for New York, McHale, Caldwell, Burr and Rogers for Houston.
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Orr
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Ray Chapman Out For Month At Least
Athens Ga March 123 Rays Chapman Cleveland shortstop fractured leg sliding into a base yesterday will be out for at least four weeks. Exact location of fracture not yet determined but a small bone is broken. Cleveland management considers sending him to a bone specialist in Youngstown Ohio.
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Athens
Ray Chapman
Cleveland Shortarop
Cleveland
Youngstown
Ohio
Birthday greetings for three famed athletes today
Three notable athletes share a celebratory day. Frank Baker, famed for home runs, was born 3% years ago today. Wallie Smith, the Crackers’ hard hitting infielder last season, was born 3b years ago today. Mal Eason, the National League umpire, was born 36 years ago today.
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Frank Baker
Wallie Smith
Crackers
Mal Eason
Ritchie Wins Narrow Boxing Bout Over Wolgast
Milwaukee March 14 Wallie Ritchie lightweight champion of the world earned a shade over Ad Wolgast in a ten round fight. Ritchie outboxed Wolgast in most rounds and staged a late rally to keep control. Referee warnings for rough work and a seventh round foul unsettled the bout but the newspaper consensus favored Ritchie by a shade.
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Wallie Ritchie
Ad Wolgast
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Wolgast
Ritchie
Stout
Fitcne
Juba
Bers
Chicago
Hetla
Wast
Tutchie
Rutchie
Titchie
Rich man restored to legal competency in San Francisco
Walter A. McCreery once called a millionaire polvist was declared legally competent by Superior Court Judge Frank Ban as after his attorney and relatives withdrew objections. He had been deemed incompetent in 1912 and had been confined in an English sanitarium and fled to London before returning for restoration of his rights.
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Polvist
Hig
Superior Court
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Caven
cPike
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Bit
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London
Young loses to Eggers in Georgia Athletic Club bout
Kid Young, Avanta newsboy champion, is defeated in the second round by Knockout Eggers of New York at the Georgia Athletic Club. Myer Pries outs zoom Spider Britt in eight rounds. Henry breaks his right hand vs Kid York, Castro stops the bout in the fourth. Card is entertaining with a good crowd, GA Athletic Club appears here to stay.
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Georgia Aths Club
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Spider
Bud Henry
Kid York
Henry
Castro
Georgia Athletic Club
Bo Williams Named Coach at St Louis University
St Louis on March 12 Henry Huds Willigray announced Bo Williams would succeed Fred Dennie as athletic coach at St Louis University. Williams, star Vanderbilt fullback 1907 to 1910 and ex sporting editor of The Nashville Banner, previously led Gordon Institute teams and last year piloted Central College to the Missouri Valley Conference title.
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Henry Huds Willigray
St Louis University
Fred Dennie
Williams
Vanderbilt
Nashville Banner
Gordon Institute
Central College
Lithonia Seeks Soccer Challenge as League Nears Close
With the league near completion Lithonia already champions and only a couple of games left local soccer circles anticipate few news items this year Nelson Georgia sends a challenge for a match Birmingham Pensacola Auburn and others may travel to or host contests A key figure Radie Worrell departs Albany after organizing the school league and aiding the Georgia State league his colleagues wish him well and expect a visit soon.
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Nelson
Soctor
Birmingham
Pengsacola
Auburn
Radie Worrell
Albany
Childse
Worrell
National Life Barred from Iowa Business
Des Moines Iowa March 12 auditor of state John L Bleakley canceled the National Life Association license preventing the company from writing further business in Iowa. Attorney General Cosson had proceedings to compel Henry Pyle president to resign. The move does not affect policies on the books up to ten million dollars but removes policies totaling about 3.859 million written since May 1918 for noncompliance with state laws.
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Iowa
John L. Bleakley
National Life Association
Cosson
Henry Pyle
Deblare
Waits for High Court to Define Mann Act
Mermian Mississippi March 12 Federal Judge Niles deferred sentencing Wiley W. Jackson who pleaded guilty to violating the Mann Act but demonstrated he was not guilty of commercialized vice. Bail set at 1000 dollars. The judge noted a pending Supreme Court decision could shape the act’s scope beyond commercialized vice. Jackson, six years old and married, admitted bringing Alma Davis from Selma Alabama to Meridian for immoral purposes.
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Niles
Wiley W. Jackson
Jackson
United States Supreme Court
Alma Davis
Selma
Ala
Meridian
All Sorts of Fraud Charged to Siegel
New York March 12 Orders closing the two large New York department stores operated by Henry Siegel and partners were issued by the federal court. Receivers were directed to solicit bids for stock and assets of the Fourteenth street and Simpson Crawford stores. Indictments for fraud against Siegel and Vogel were presented to the grand jury, with more to come. The grand larceny and banking-law charges carry prison terms and fines.
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Henry Siegel
Hough
Siegel Enterprises
Fourteenth Street
Simpson Crawford
District Attorney's
Frank Vogel
Siegel Stores Corporation
Libery
Arthur ©. Tran
Henry Siegel & Co
Siegel
Siegel and Vogel
Whitman
Grand
German Propaganda Effort Expands to South America
Berlin reports a German Agricultural Society delegation will voyage to Argentina Chile Brazil Uruguay and Para this autumn on a study trip. The party follows the Prince and Princess Henry of Prussia and the KaiserKoenig Albert cruises as part of the propaganda outreach.
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Chile
Brazil
Uruguay
Para
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Princess Henry of
Prussia
Kaiser
Koenig Albert
Williams Fights District Car Purchases in Senate
Senator John Sharp Williams stood against government auto purchases for District of Columbia officials calling it a public scandal and urging reforms. Debate on the DC appropriation bill included a proposal to fund commissioners’ cars, with Williams’ amendment to remove them defeated.
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John Sharp Williams
Senate
District of Columbia
Williams
Gallinger
Lodge
Atlanta Streets Plan Advances on Cherokee Avenue First
City streets committee met to push county street work with Cherokee avenue chosen first to avoid moving asphalt plant. Widening Peachtree at the neck of the bottle and completing Whitehall and Forsyth also eyed as funds allow. Real estate sales note Brown buys 409 Peachtree for 80000 with two vacant lots as part payment. Eva Miller and Tom Swift sell for investor a 50x92 Edgewood site for 5000. L Harling has a buyer for 37 Stokes avenue West End Park at 6000. house is a one and a half story bungalow on a 60x100 lot.
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Forsyth Streets
W. R. Brown
Fort Wabley
Dunlap
Peachtree Street
Poplar Street
Eva Miller
Fanan P. Ansley Agency
Tom Swift
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Edgewoout Avenue
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L. Harling
Stokes Avenue
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