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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1908
Page
8
Tech holds Tennessee to a near tie in a hard fought game. Hightower injures his arm and Ridley misses a critical goal. Leach scores later but the end call stood. Tech prepares to face Auburn and Polytechnic next Saturday.
The Dobbs organization unveils a large signings list featuring catcher Graffitis and several pitchers, infielders, and outfielders named from various leagues. Notable names include Mehene the left hander from Richmond Tam, Gaskill from Shreveport, and Deck Johnston. the roster hints at a semi professional pedigree and a push for a pennant.
Clemson College prepares for a key clash with Georgia in Augusta after a tough loss to Davidson. With injuries to Robbs and White, the Tigers field largely inexperienced players but trains hard under coaches Stone and Fetzer. Bob Williams is en route to boost the squad for the final games.
Soft and stiff hats cleaned dyed and reshaped at Bussey s 28 percent whitenatl.
Rumors from Newark claim George Stallings will manage the New York Highlanders next season while owner Farrell Neither confirms nor denies but supporters insist the deal hinges on Stallings selling Newark stock and a possible McGraw connection The item notes high spending by New York magnates on players and scouts as they prepare for the coming year in major league baseball.
Italian marathon hero Pietro Dorando plans an American challenge to John J Hayes. If arranged, the Madison Square Garden race would crown the rival after Dorando collapsed near the finish in England. Dorando, once celebrated, believes he can defeat Hayes.
Riverside high school, boasting three straight shutouts, hosts Locust Grove in Gainesville on November 1. Locust Grove recently defeated Atlanta High 43 to 0, while Riverside edged Atlanta High 16 to 0 in a tight battle. Fans expect a competitive, high-stakes matchup on Riverside grounds.
C J Jackson of Barien Ge reported to Macon police that $48 in cash was stolen from him at a Third Street boarding house. A white woman Mimi Williams was arrested and charged with larceny from the person. James Wize was charged with disorderly conduct. a hearing is set for tomorrow.
Montgomery Ala November report says Auburn football player Tull Back Panton was seriously injured yesterday versus Louisiana University. Attending physicians say he will recover.
Hans Wagner of the Pirates leads NL batting average with .354 after fifteen plus games, while Mike Donlin captains New York with a .334 average and 101 runs. Wagner tops hits with 204 and total bases at 308, with Buck Herzog and others following in key categories across the league.
Special Adjutant General Bibb Graves scheduled November to count the vote for mayor of the failed regiment to succeed Major Ledbetter. Ledbetter faces opposition from Captain JB Bouley of Woodlawn.
Tomorrow morning Judge W H Falton will open the November term of Bill Superior court. Juries have been drawn and the grand jury will be organized and tasked to the duties of the term. The civil branch of the work will be limited and no cases of granting importance are expected.
Seventeen entries are listed for the light car race. The field includes entries from Buick, Wax, Olde Motor Works, Lancia, Isotta, and Italian teams. Notable cars include an American Aristocrat by KR Manville, a two cylinder engine entry, and drivers Hodgson, Havard, Rigal, and La Lorraine contingent. The lineup features entries from Detroit and Paris bound teams as preparations proceed.
Correct Clothes for Men offers suits that combine style and quality with low prices. The store claims its young men’s suits have merchant-tailor flair while men’s suits stay conservative yet stylish, made in New York by Alfred Benjamin & Co. ranging from 15 to 35 dollars.
Coach Warner shapes Carlisle Indians football through rising stars. Thorpe’s sensational drop and formations have sparked belief in Kalenti as last quarterback, with four long kicks by Baeint and Tearpeein in top form. The squad’s early index suggests a strong season and a tough Crimson test ahead.
Fragmented score notes mix college teams such as Alabama Clemson Auburn Wisconsin and others with garbled words. The fragmentary text lists players or schools, but no coherent game result, date, or location is discernible.
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