Hill Climb Date Set by Atlanta Auto Club
The Atlanta Auto and Accessory association decided at the M and M club to hold the third annual hill climb on Saturday May 9 on Stewart avenue hill. Eilaby was appointed to form committees to secure sanction from county authorities and AA governing bodies. Early entries show eight of fourteen present likely to participate, with motorcycles expected to boost numbers.
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Atlanta Auto and Accessory Association
M & M Club
Stewart Avenue
Ventionea
Niliuimber Hickson
Oakland Motor Care Compants
L S Crane
Pope , Hartford Company
Studebaker Corporation
And
Crane
Hull
Ansley banquet honors city prep champions
The Bovis High basketball team, champions of the city prep title, hosted a banquet at Ansley last night. Professors Dykes and Phillips, along with coaches Nex and Johnston, led the event with players Scott, Loftis, Starr, and Floyd. Each player brought a date, and the six couples reported a merry time.
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Bovis High
City Prep Tite
Florel Ansley
Phillips
Nex and Johnston
Scott Center
Loftis Starr
Floyd
Dublin and Fitzgerald Barred From State League Entry
Dublin and Fitzgerald have been barred from admission to the Georgian State league this season. Directors vote to revisit the two cases at the annual meeting with a likely decision to expand the circuit to eight teams next season.
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Binnew Galace
Titzgeraulnd
Dublin
Hig
No Game at Athens Snow Delays Schedule
There will be no bell game on Sanford field Monday and no game today due to heavy snow and deteriorating weather conditions in Athens. Mississippi A&M scheduled for Tuesday and Monday was called off, delaying at least two games as teams travel in wintery Mountain country.
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Athens
Sanford Field
Blonday
Siississippi A & M
Adock
Wahionega NG
Kid Brannen
Pississippi A&m
Morehouse 4 A U 2 in snowstorm Saturday March 21
Morehouse defeated Atlanta University 4 to 2 on the former field as Kennedy pitched well allowing two hits. Teammate Thig contributed strongly with two straight hits while Thig and Uhoute provided support. Batteries Morehouse Kennedy and Uhoute A U Fowler and Williams. Standings show Morehouse 2 0 1000, Morris Brown 1 1 900, Clark 0 2 000.
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Morehouse
Atlanta University
Kennedy
Worehouse Tuirler
Tremors Record Detected At Spring Hill College
Earth tremors were registered early this morning by the seismograph at Spring Hill College Mobile Alabama. Authorities said the disturbances appeared 1250 miles away in Central America to the southwest. They could not determine if the event was violent.
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Mobile Ala
Central America
Spring Hill College
American Association Season Opens April 11 With 168 Games
Chicago March 1 The American Association released its season schedule today under President Chitington. The plan avoids no conflicts with the Louisville races while seeking patronage. The 168 game slate runs from April 11 to September 7 with extensive tours for each club.
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Chicago
American Association
Chitington
Louisville
Optimism clings to Mashville plans as Vols roster fills slow
Bill Schwartz maintains hopeful pace for Mashville despite no verified outfielders or infielders reporting to camp. He fights delays in trades, praises pitching depth, and presses for jungle of signings while Branch Rickey and others trade telegrams. The absence of a catcher and a steady second or third baseman looms over expectations for 1914 Vols.
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Nashville Tenn Maren
Speal
Bill Schwartz
Vols
Bill
Clavt Perry
Heine Beyer
Spratt
Schwartz
Bills Lexs
Brooklyn
Kraft
Ireland
Philles
Han
Hickey
Branch Rickey
Tne
Buls
Branch
Josea
Rogers
Schwartz Torest Mores
Heine Berger
Sexcess Weleh
Hittla
Endurance Motorcycle Runs Grow in Atlanta Circles
The Atlanta Motorcycle Club has staged endurance runs over rough terrain covering nearly 200 miles from Atlanta to Cartersville Rome Cedartown Rockmart Dallas Austell and back. Thirty three riders entered with only four finishing Hudson Parrish Gaines and Aiken. Aiken leads in managing these events with plans for a 300 mile three day route to include Columbus Macon and Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Tal Atlanta Motorcycle Club
Cartersville
Rome
Cedartown
Rockmart
Dallas Austell
Parrish
D Hudson
H Gaines
Johnny Aiken Hudson
Aiken
Hudson
Grammar School League Announces Its Schedule
The Grammar School League unveils a two section schedule for the season of 3914 with North and South divisions. Regular season pennant winners will meet in a city championship series to decide the Grammar School baseball crown. Play dates include March 24 to May 7 at Piedmont and Grant parks with teams Edgewood Boulevard Ivy Tenth Formwalt Fraser Peeples Battle Hill Walker and others.
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Grammar Scchool
City Grammar School
Northside
Edgewood
Piedmont Park
Boulevard
Oakland
Oasis Y Ivy
South
Formwalt Fraser
Brisbane Park
Battie Hilly Peeples
Int Walker
Grant Park
North Side
Piedmont
Galland
Davia
Battle Hall
Brisbane
Pee Biles
Fraser
Walker
Tenth
Devise
Ivy
Formwalt
Peeples
South Mae
Battle Hill
Brisbine Peeples
Brisbine
Ragewood
Tenth Oakland
House
Vara
Davis
Brebine Rattle
Riverside Star Gaptain Excels In Prep Baseball ranks
Riverside Military Academy star captain plays outfield and is hailed as a sure fielder and fast base runner. Resident of Blackshear Georgia, he is set to graduate soon in a notable prep season.
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Gaptain
Riverside Military Academy
Blackshear
Newspaper Golfers Play For This Cup
The Wing cup offered by Colonel W T Gentry of the Southern Bell Telephone Company will be awarded to the winner of a golf tournament to be played by Atlanta newspaper men at Capital City Country Club in Brookhaven next month.
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W T Gentry
Southern Hell Telephone Company
Men of
Atlanta
Capital City Country Club
Brookhaven
Mount Zion Seminary Athletics Awards Noted
Great interest was shown in the recent contests in athletics among the boys of Mount Zion Seminary held on March 21. Athletic badges were presented to standout participants in various events.
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MT. Zion Seminary
Mount Zion
Goodyear Introduces Flat Tread Demountable Tire Line
Goodyear announces motor truck tires for 1914 highlighting flat tread changes to solid demountables for better road contact and traction. Side flange detachable tires in small sizes gain more rubber. cushion demountables for fire apparatus stress speed, reliability and rapid stopping. Individual block tires remain available. blocks removable without disturbing others.
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Goodyear ‘Tire and Rubber
Goodyear
Tts
Badges Awarded to Georgia High School Athletes at Chapel
In Covington Georgia, high school athletes were awarded badges by The Constitution during chapel exercises Monday morning after qualifying in a local tryout. Principal Gibson and Superintendent Upshaw praised effort as most students pursued athletic activity, with several top performers earning spots and others excelling in individual events.
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Robb
Wiss Hic
Covington
Covington Ga
Kiser Lunsford
James Lester
Lanasmut Princial
Gibson
T C Upshaw
Reo Car Promoter Claims Five Year Longevity
Carl Fort asserts Reo cars remain new for five years, touting bold testing: a 10600 mile evaluation in which each model is disassembled for inspection. He credits built-in durability and emphasizes Reo the Fifth should perform as well after five years as in the test.
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REO
Carl Fort
R E Olds
America
Waycross Opens Tryouts as 20 Players Vie For Team
Waycross at March 21 trial list with 20 candidates for Georgia State League roster. Manager Clark plans full practice to gear up for season ahead. Next week the team faces Browns and Philadelphia Athletic second team, aiming for better results than last year. Third baseman Anderson recovering from injury but expected back soon. Outfielder Dac Fenton also nearing peak condition for opening games.
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Waycross
Sperial
Waycrosa
Georgia State League
Clark
Stous Browns
Philadelphia Athletic
Champijons
Thuredat Anderson
Amo
Douglas
Dac Fenton
Irreversible Steering Demonstrated by Studebaker Display
Grants Pass crowds watch C G Allen unload and pose with a new Studebaker Six driving on a makeshift incline. He stages a stunt showing the car’s steering as he rides alongside and then lets a passenger take the wheel. The crowd follows as Allen performs, while police observe and locals recall prior island car debates and a stubborn mail carrier’s car rights tale from Nantucket in 1914.
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Grant
Studebaker
C G Allen
Grants Pass
Allen
Mr Allen
Studebakerie
Nantucket Postman in Legal War Overland Driving
Nantucket's little island off Massachusetts faces a legal furor as court action unfolds over a dating statute violation. Mail carrier Clinton Folger is at the center of the dispute, with authorities scrutinizing his conduct and the implications of the case.
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Wr Folger
Federal Supreme Court
Washington
Ponce Gibbs
Little Island
Nantucket
Littrasland
Massachusetts
Clinton Folger
Folger
Appalachian League Sets May Opening. Season Ends September 9
Directors of the Appalachian Baseball League met in session tonight and fixed May 8 as opening day with a season close set for September 9. The salary limit was set at 1100 with a manager’s salary included. A rule was adopted restricting each team to at most two players who had Class C experience.
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Appalachian League
Knowsle Tenn
Appalachian Baseball League
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