Inman Park Wins First S S Meet
Inman Park Sunday School won the first Sunday school athletic meet with 270 points. North Avenue finished second with 59, and Over sixty boys competed in two classes A and B. The potato relay was tightly contested and won by Inman Park. Classes C and D will hold their meet next Saturday night.
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Inman Park
Young Men's Christian Association
Grace
North Avenue
Inman Dark
Clashe Bay
Jien
Tuis
Heifig
Seventy Five Yard Dash and 100 Yard Dash Results
Report lists sprint event results with times and place ties. In Class A Hugh Turner Reid Carlisle Walter Lark tie for second and third in the 75 yard dash with 7.1 seconds. One hundred yard dash shows Turner first with Carlisle and Lark tying for second and third in 13.1 seconds.
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Tscoyal
North Avenue
First Baptist
Yreates Bt
Panl's
Trinity
Clifford
Iret
Albright
Llats
William Maryow
Amd
Frank Slarris Fie
Broad
Meid Carlisle
Hugh Turner
Wistagee
Frank Harr
Gerald Albright
R. Pittman
Hixh
Ted Carlisle
Walter Clark
Ue Tor
Dean
Harvey King
Iank
Harris
Flbs
Pitt
Reid_ Cersists
Walter
Frank Warris
Hugh ‘Turner
Reid Carlisle
Walter Lark
Griffin Sees Opening Day At Newnan New Baseball League
Griffin prepares for the Georgia Alabama league season opener on May 6 in Griffin. Fans will travel with Newnan to the city as locals welcome organized baseball. Businesses may close after May 6 to support the event. Ground grading and construction of fences and grand stands will resume and be completed for practice in April.
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Griffin
Griffinh
English
Morfis Brown Giants Triumph 9 5 Over Morehouse Tigers
In a lively contest Morris Brown Giants swung to a 9–5 victory against Morehouse Tigers as Bayard opened fireworks with a homer off McKennedy. Amgricus Lee powered the offense with a homer and a triple, while Gyelens Williams struck out sixteen, and Bill Fountain and Addison shined on defense.
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Cible
McKennedy
Tiger
Gyelens Williams
Baptist
Bill Fountain
Addison
Amgricus Lee
Cooper
Bubeh
Tigers
Papers Are Best Publicity Medium Says L. L. King
J L King advertising manager of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Akron Ohio tours the south declaring newspapers the greatest publicity medium He cites Atlanta growth as most impressive since leaving Akron and notes Goodyear uses papers freely in all important cities with sales exceeding 1 500 000 units last year
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J. L. King
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
South
Atlanta
Mr. King
Goodyear
King
Firestone
America
Fire Service
Firestones
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Peachtree Street
Federal league opens season April 10 with matchups listed
New York date March 27. Federal league club owners announce season start on April 10 with Buffalo at Brooklyn Newark at Baltimore St Louis at Chicago and Pittsburg at Kansas City. Brequent Gilmore plans to retain Newark manager Phillips and Kansas City manager Stovall may stay or depart. Vincent Campbell undecided on signing but to report to Newark camp in Valdosta Ga with contract for future consideration.
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New York
Buffalo
Brooklyn
Newark
Baltimore
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburg
Kansas City
Poe
Gilmore
Phillips
George Stovall
Stovall
Vincent Campbell
Valdosta
Young Is Elected Captain W. & L. Five
Harry Killinger Young of Huntingdon West Virginia left guard on Washington and Lee's basketball team has been chosen captain of the 1915 quint. Manager will be John L. Harrison of Richmond. Young is a top all around athlete, a football halfback, baseball outfielder, and member of the track team. He previously attended Marshall College.
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Lexington
Harry [Kiilinger Young
Huntingdon
W. Va
Washington and Lee
Quint
John L. Harrison
Richmond
Young
Ack
Marshall College
Smiling Tex Returns for Long Stay in Atlanta
Tex Richards, famed Harley rider, returns to Atlanta for an extended stay to promote Harley-Davidson sales at the local branch under Gus Castle. He recalls early motordrome rivalries with Jack Prince and Jack O’Neil, and he survived a dangerous Houston race mishap that left him with only scratches. He plans further road races in the region, including an Atlanta to Birmingham run in mid April, with Aiken and Buttrick on the Harley team.
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Tex Hichards
Tex
Atlanta
Richards
Jack Prince
Jack O'Neil
Ttack
Harley-Davidson
Gus Castle
Larry Fleckenstein
Schwartz
Houston
Aiken
Buttrick
Harley
Red Caps Triumph Over Atlanta Textile Workers in Fast Game
The Red Caps defeated the Atlanta Textile Workers in a fast contest. Battery work by the Red Caps highlighted the game and hitters Martin and Mitchell. Mitchell struck out fifteen, Smith eight. Score by innings shows Red Caps leading 15 to 3.
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Red Caps
Atlanta
Martin
Mitchell
Smith
O&e
Atlanta Textile
Sharpton
Dutel
Hoppe Beats Mayer In Billiards Handicap Match
Philadelphia March 2 Willie Hoppe professional champion defeated amateur Joseph Mayer in a handicap billiards match scoring 2000 points to 1394 across five blocks. Hoppe posted a grand average of 3216-52 while Mayer achieved 228-63.
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Philadelphia
Willie Hoppe
Joseph Mayer
Mayers
Hoppe
Mayer
Georgia to Enter New Athletic Group
The athletic board at Athens met with seven members absent. It is the consensus Georgia will adopt the constitution and by laws of the new athletic conference of southern universities and join class A of the SLA A under the one year rule. Election of assistant football managers for next fall was deferred.
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Athens
University
State College of Agriculture
Georgia
Athletic Conference of Southern Universities
Jacobs Liver Salt Ad Claims Gentle Liver Regulation
An old advertisement promotes Jacobs' Liver Salt as a gentle prebreakfast flush that cleanses waste, reduces fermentation, and relieves constipation without gripes like calomel. It asserts most diseases originate in the digestive tract and touts the product as energizing and safe for all, with prices 25 and 50 cents from Jacobs' Pharmacy Atlanta.
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Charcot
Jacobs
Atlanta
Pitcher Wels Hangs Self in Savannah Jail
John A. Wels formerly with Albany in the New York State League killed himself by hanging in a Savannah county jail cell. He had been held for investigation of his sanity, and his death was recorded today in Savannah, Georgia.
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Savannah
John A. Wels
New York City
Albany Club
Wels
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L. L. King
L. i, King
Oes Pere
Miles
Ajax Gribb Rubber CO
West Harris Street
Phorie
Ivy
Pitcher
Enbloc
Overland Southern Auto ‘Co
U.S. A
the Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
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