Crackers vs Braves Exhibition Riotous Play in Atlanta
A garbled account describes an exhibition game in Atlanta between the Crackers and the Boston Braves. It mentions wild pitching, numerous hits, base running chaos, and confused commentary on players such as Stallnes and De Bird, with references to seating and page continuations.
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Atlanta
Waddines
Georg Stalline
Tno
Mtr
Aedas
Tittine Bastirs
Eetra Hasaa
Faul Strand
Wasser
Paul Musset
Bausewrin
de Bird
Wallie Simienitas
Pee Sweenr
Rome Business Men to Close Wednesday
Rome Georgia business community plans a Wednesday closure as merchants organized a special meeting to discuss timing and arrangements. The article references anticipated attendance by local leaders and notes preparations for events tied to a prominent local game and possible town turnout.
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Rome
Nesiday
Hay Smith Fondamrat
Sophs Cap University in Major Intercollegiate Meet
University teams faced a packed schedule with standout performances across multiple events. Ven second watched by fans as the Sophs dominated the Intercollegiate meet, scoring high in hurdles and field events while other schools like Harvard and West Virginia posted strong showings in separate matchups.
Baron Vets Confident For 1913 Farmingham Season
Manager Molesworth leads Birmingham baron veterans and green recruits in spring practice. Key hitters Dilger and Herndon back in catcher and infield roles. rookie pitchers Fitters and others impress. Outfield looks to Sene, Cochran, and bonus man to pace, with solid veteran core shaping a pennant bid.
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Hugh W
Roberta Finningham
Maren
Wolksworth
Farmingham
Slab Corps
Agin
Metrilray Marcan
Elium
Wessenbeer Wall
Mignaty
Birmingham
Youngstro
Beng Weal
Baronevry
Herndon
Atlant Veeult
Milesworth
Almamila
Senne
Cochran
Molesworth
Clarence
Fittery Halla
Phelon
Cineinnata
Tinker 3
Binch
Fitters
In Horer
Moorer
Sloan
Whitney
Good Eye and Study Key to Hitting Says Tyrus Cobb
The author outlines batting basics for beginners focusing on eye, judgment, and pitcher study. He advises watching the catcher, recognizing pitch types, and choosing an appropriate bat. Emphasizes mental focus, preparation, and adapting to pitchers to improve at the plate.
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Tyrus R. Cobb
Cobh
Marny
Iguir
He Seid
Tor
Beasball
McFarland Uses Open Hands Technique in Ring
New York report outlines McFarland's peculiar stance as a welterweight by design. He avoids clenched fists to prevent fatigue, relying on speed and cunning to win decisive points without heavy blows. Mackey challenges his class, while McFarland keeps opponents guessing with his unorthodox method.
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Hy Jef Thompson
New York
McFarlands
Scarn
McFarland
Hal
Jack Britton
Lmst Weet
Tim
Melarland
American swimmers plan channel swim attempts in 1910s
New York reports several American swimmers aim to cross the English Channel in coming months. Charles Durborow of Philadelphia and lifeguards Joseph Callahan of Pittsburgh and Benjamin Schlomberg are named as hopefuls. Durborow, an amateur from the Philadelphia Swimming Club, last swam twenty miles in Delaware Bay. Callahan has trained with long Atlantic City swims, seeking a foreign debut. Schlomberg challenges any swimmer to a Channel race in early May despite cold waters.
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New York
Charles Durborow
Philadelphia
Joseph M Callahan
Pittsburg
Benjamin H Schlomberg
Durborow
Delaware Bay
Callahan
Atlantic City
Schlomber
Chaine
A New and Sanitary Barber Shop Opens
Limbaughs second, 24 B Decatur Street at Pryor corner offers a bright cheerful barber shop with modern conveniences and full equipment. Manager Charles Schoen is winning new friends daily for the proprietor. Compliments have been paid on expert service and several men admit they are unusually particular, noting two high class shops at 5 East Alabama and 24.8 Decatur.
Lightweights Hold Spotlight in Boxing Talk
James J. Corbett writes on lightweight boxing plans and rival matchups. Packer Mel Irvine and Willie Ritchie are discussed as potential opponents, with commentary on Packey’s weight, Ritchie’s proposals, and the shifting dynamics among lightweights like Leach and Cross amid near-champion chatter.
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James J. Corbet
New York
Packty
Mel Irland
Eclark
Packer
Wiliie Ritchies
MrFarlind
Wight
Frampton Packers
Eeserui
Ite
Ad Wolgast
Vom
Tsidenti
Vmebaurland
Packey
Billiy Nolan
Ritchis
Corral
Solan
Emory Students Vote For Intercollegiate Athletics
At Oxford Georgia on March 22 students gathered for a mass meeting called by the Student Body organization led by Joe Mathews. The body voted solidly for intercollegiate athletics and formed a campaign committee to press trustees to change the policy.
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Oxford Ga
Avedal
Emory
Joe Mathews
Mathews
Waya
Meang
Truggees
J E Mathews
Vidalia
Cranston Williams
Greensboro
Hf J Pearce
Stalnesville Trewarer
LE McKellar
Amenwus
Harold Saxon
Cartersville
T B Masgath
Oxford
James J. Dickey
Dickey
JE Mathews
Oxford College
Mathyane
Pearce
Mallet
Saxon
Carlton
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Asmat
Vteng
Smith
Viru
Phoray
Francis E Pri
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Boston Doves
Jim Brady
Tommy Long
Mobule
Whites Sperman
Lee Kerring
Washington
Blondy Musser
Buck Weaver
Boston
Buck Becker
Joe Dunn
Mobile
George Bausewein
Charlotte
Joe Agler
Wallie Smuth
St Lotus
Ham Reynolds
Sidney
Dave Callahan
al Nixon
Portsmouth
Herman Tfartner
Sen Pro
Paul South
Pat Graham
Ty Cobb
Santer
Viseoul
Ptetra
Moma
Dd Landegme
Vhs
Faye
Fay
Tina Lugue
Harvard Weversity
Dayision
West Virginia
Leeults
Haghern Liague
Starvaid
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Searata
Columbia
Lemson
Westerm Teagui— West Lirwinia
California
Purdue
Oklahoma A and M &di
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Aansas
Mayer
Digger
Georgia Boy
Cobb
Nate
Jim Corbett
Joe Mandot
Leach
Ike
Cross
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